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FDA panel gives a qualified nod to antidepressant for chronic pain
As the advertisement for the antidepressant Cymbalta says, "Depression hurts. Cymbalta can help." Chronic pain hurts too. And the makers of the drug duloxetine -- commercially known as Cymbalta -- argue that Cymbalta can help with that, as well. Chronic...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Pharmaceuticals, Arthritis, Cymbalta (drug), Happiness (state of mind)
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Theater review: ‘Amy and Elliot’ at the Stella Adler Theatre
Culture MonsterWhether to be a hot dog vendor or a birthday party clown may not equal the profundity of Hamlet’s existential question, but we live in diminished times. So when Elliot, the slacker hero of Ryan Eggold’s “Amy and Elliot,” rattles...... -
'Grey's Anatomy': Whodunit mystery rocks Seattle Grace
Show TrackerThursday night's 'Grey's Anatomy' episode was called 'I Saw What I Saw,' and I saw something that I haven't seen from 'Grey's' in quite a while: promise. Usually I don't like episodes that feel really gimmicky, but tonight's film noir...... -
'Grey's Anatomy': Fat jokes, a confession and ... a mature adult decision?
Show TrackerThursday's episode of "Grey's Anatomy" began with a little sensitivity training from Dr. Bailey. "R.O.C." was the watchword: reaction, observation and communication. From these doctors? I don't think so. The reason for the extra reminder was Bobby -- a... -
Teenage girl shot dead while walking home with friend in Pomona
L.A. NOWA 17-year-old girl walking home with a friend in Pomona was shot and killed Tuesday night, police said. The girl and teenage boy were confronted by two men about 11 p.m. at the corner of Olive and Glenroy streets, said...... -
A crack in a safe -- and a dent in their lives
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersLike a number of skid row's poor and "unbanked," Robert Baker trusted his cash and future dreams to a half-ton safe in downtown's bustling Union Rescue Mission. Baker, 36, had landed at the Christian mission at 5th and San Pedro streets ready to work,...Tags: Crimes, Federal Bailout Funds, Theft, Health, Banking
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It came from the deep
Times Staff WriterFrom the deck of his charter fishing boat Big Mack II, Mickey Daniels pierces minnows baited with cat food onto hooks and plunges them 400 feet into the dark water of Lake Tahoe. It's 7:47 a.m. on a day when mist slices distant mountaintops and gray...Tags: Crimes, Trout, Australia, Science and Technology, DVDs and Movies
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How Vegas police probe foundered
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersLAS VEGAS--Six years ago today, rap and film star Tupac Shakur was fatally wounded in a drive-by shooting on a crowded street a block from the Las Vegas Strip. Despite the public setting and the victim's notoriety, no one has ever been arrested for the...Tags: Suge Knight, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Crimes, Drug Trafficking, Boxing
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Possible suspect in Tupac Shakur death killed in shootout
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersOrlando Anderson--once named by police as a suspect in the Las Vegas slaying of rap star Tupac Shakur--was killed Friday in a gang shootout in Compton that also claimed the life of another man, sources close to the case said. Police withheld formal...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Crimes, Injuries and Wounds, Death, Juvenile Delinquency
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Crossing the color line: Unmarried couples twice as likely to be interracial
On vacation, David Baker-Hargrove and his partner, Robert, gravitate toward couples just like them. They are not hard to find. In any large group of gays, there are always a half-dozen or so black-and-white couples. "Immediately we bond because it is...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues, Amusement and Theme Parks, Racism, Minority Groups
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Varsity Sports Report, Dec. 27: Poinciana's Stefan Moody shines on busy day of holiday hoops
Orlando SentinelStefan Moody built his basketball reputation primarily on his uncanny leaping and ability to score with acrobatic moves near the rim. On Tuesday, with the college coach who signed him sitting courtside, the Poinciana basketball guard showed he can put...Tags: Kim Novak, Basketball, Holidays, Carolina Panthers, College Sports
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Jeremy Ryan Miller, 33, of Berlin
Jeremy Ryan Miller, 33, of Berlin, died Dec. 2, 2011, because of an auto accident. Born Nov. 19, 1978, in Meyersdale, a son of David and Nancy (Baker) Miller, and Ronald Miller. Survived by wife, Judy A. Hackwelder, sons, Gabriel, Zhen and Josiah;...
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