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Councilwoman wants Olympics blocked from City Hall computers
L.A. NOWAfter learning that so many employees at Los Angeles City Hall are watching the Olympics online that the city's computer system is threatened, Councilwoman Jan Perry said she is requesting that streaming of the Games be "immediately" blocked on city... -
David Beckham practiced driving speedboat before opening ceremony
Remember that scene from the opening ceremony that looked as though it came out of a James Bond movie. It featured David Beckham, looking dapper in a black suit, driving a speed boat down the Thames River, his wake illuminated by blue, pink and golden...
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Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: The Beckhams welcome baby Harper
All The RageDavid and Victoria Beckham welcomed a baby girl in Los Angeles on Sunday. The newborn, named Harper Seven, is the first daughter in a family that includes three big brothers. She already inspired her fashion-designer mother to create a collection...... -
Malcolm McLaren dies at 64; punk rock's godfather managed the Sex Pistols
Malcolm McLaren, the London-born impresario whose cheeky intelligence, P.T. Barnum-esque flair for self-promotion and Dadaist sense of the artist as a wily agent-provocateur helped make him a godfather to the punk-rock and alternative music scenes of...Tags: Sex Pistols (music group), Culture, Bow Wow, Death, Arts and Culture
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National Theatre goes global with 'Phèdre' broadcast
In his six years as head of the Royal National Theatre, Nicholas Hytner has made a name for himself with his bold moves. He has commissioned large-scale plays and productions dealing with hot-button political issues, he brought in a major sponsor to...Tags: Sarah Bernhardt, Entertainment, Ted Hughes, Sports, Movies
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The hardest buttons
Special to The TimesROCK stars just aren't what they used to be. "They all want to look the same," laments music stylist Brandy St. John. "They all want clothes from the same stores, the same designers. But rock 'n' roll should be about one-of-a-kind outfits no one will...Tags: Entertainment, Rock and Roll (genre), Gaming
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New London's staying power
Hartford Courant Staff WriterWhen he fishes, Joseph Ibrahim usually just drops a line in or around Groton, Conn., his shoreline hometown. But on this blustery spring day, he's come with his family -- daughter Arianna, 5, and her mother, Crissy Rousey -- to try his luck off New...Tags: Arts, Hotels and Accommodations, Family, Eugene O'Neill, U.S. Supreme Court
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To London's markets, by Tube
Special to the Los Angeles Times1. Marylebone Farmers Market Off Marylebone High Street, bordered by Cramer, Moxon and St. Vincent streets 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays Tube: Baker Street 2. Broadway Market Near London Fields in Hackney, northeast of London's financial district 9 a.... -
London street markets reborn
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLondon A hunk of butter, a little garlic and a handful of mushrooms — Sporeboys owners David Robinson and Andrew Gellatly toss fresh chanterelles, portobellos and cepes in a sauté pan, sprinkle a bit of pecorino cheese and parsley on top and...Tags: Sandwiches, Africa, David Robinson, Potatoes, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Legendary Performer Garth Brooks to Play Los Angeles to Raise Money for the Recent Fire Victims and for the Future of Fire Fighting in the State of California
LOS ANGELES (November 28, 2007) Having been approached by California state elected officials as well as civic leaders from areas affected by recent wildfires, music superstar Garth Brooks has agreed to perform a benefit concert to raise money for the...Tags: The Home Depot, Business Trips, Trips and Vacations, Charity, Antonio Villaraigosa
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When Britannia ruled the waves
Times Staff WriterBritain is hoisting its flag and pulling out the stops in a yearlong celebration of its seafaring history. Hundreds of events, including tall-ship races, maritime festivals and historic reenactments, are part of SeaBritain 2005. "Almost every town in...Tags: History, Elizabeth II, United Kingdom, England, Festive Events
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READER SUBMITTED: Go Over The Edge At Mohegan Sun For Special Olympics
StatewideMohegan Sun will host its Third Annual Over the Edge event to benefit Special Olympics Connecticut on Thursday, July 18. Participants will enjoy an awesome view from 34 floors up and the thrill of rappelling down the side of Mohegan Sun to benefit local...Tags: Massachusetts Electric Company, Entertainment, Coca-Cola Co., World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Gaming
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