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    May 29, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Beryl: The little storm that smashed a big record

    Beryl’s here, and she hasn’t broken much — physically.
    Beryl’s here, and she hasn’t broken much — physically. Once a tropical storm churning and gusting through the Atlantic with 70-mph winds, Beryl has now weakened into a depression, dumping buckets of rain all over the Southeast during...

    Tags: National Hurricane Center, Meteorological Disasters, American Legion, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Memorial Day

    2. May 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Critic's Notebook: Recommendations for reruns

    For reasons that have more to do with ad sales tradition than modern viewer function, television does not have the same deeply committed relationship to summer as it does to fall or even spring. Audiences are presumed to be splintered by holiday travel, their daily habits interrupted by barbecues, beach days and — for this year at least — the Summer Olympics.
    For reasons that have more to do with ad sales tradition than modern viewer function, television does not have the same deeply committed relationship to summer as it does to fall or even spring. Audiences are presumed to be splintered by holiday travel,...

    Tags: The Middle (tv program), Amy Poehler, AMC (tv network), Fringe (tv program), Laura Dern

    3. May 24, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Thursday Travel Ticker: Drop expected in LAX holiday travel

    <span>LAX officials estimate more than 750,000 travelers will pass through the airport Memorial Day weekend, representing <strong>a decrease of 7.4% compared with the four-day holiday period in 2011</strong>. Higher fares resulting from higher fuel prices are being blamed.... The angler who pulls in the grand prize tagged trout will <strong>win $50,000 at Big Bear&rsquo;s fourth annual Fishin&rsquo; for $50K Trout Derby on June 9 and 10</strong>. Entry is $55 for adults and $30 for participants under 16; <a href=&quot;http://www.bigbear.com/">www.bigbear.com</a> or (800) 424-4232.... Festival Mozaic presents a summer program July 11-22 along the Central Coast. <strong>It features musicians from the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Baltimore Symphony and other orchestras across the country</strong>; <a href="http://www.festivalmozaic.com">www.festivalmozaic.com</a> or (805) 781-3009<span>.... </span>Yosemite fire managers say <strong>grasses and other vegetation at the lower elevations have begun to dry out faster than usual</strong> because of the low snowpack the park received over the winter<span>.... </span>The <a href="http://www.yosemitegatewayinn.com/">Best Western Plus Yosemite Gateway Inn</a> recently <strong>broke ground on a project that will add a dozen rooms</strong>. The inn <span>in Oakhurst, the last town before the southern entrance to Yosemite, </span> aims to complete the project next spring<span>.... </span>The North Lake Tahoe Memorial Day Weekend kicks off Friday with the sixth annual Opening Day at the Lake, a four-day event along the west and north shores of the lake. <strong>Airport shuttle service between North Lake Tahoe and the Reno-Tahoe Airport runs from 3:30 a.m. until midnight.</strong> Fees are $40 per person, one way, and $75 round trip....&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fireskyresort.com/">Kimpton&rsquo;s FireSky Resort &amp; Spa</a> is giving teachers a break this summer with <strong>a $75-per-night deal in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale</strong><span>.... </span>The Brazilian airline Trip said this week that one of its female pilots tossed a passenger off a flight because he was making sexist comments about women flying planes. After a one-hour delay, the jet continued on to the state of Goias<span>.... </span>American is <strong>the first U.S. airline to take delivery of the Boeing 777-300ER. </strong>Among the features are mood lighting, archways, ceiling treatments and&nbsp; AC power outlets at every seat. The first route to use them: Dallas-Fort Worth to Sao Paulo, Brazil<span>.... </span>McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas has released a guidebook to its Terminal 3 expansion, which opens June 27. It is the largest project in the airport&rsquo;s history; <a href="http://www.mccarran.com">www.mccarran.com</a><span>.... </span>The Gold Spike Hotel &amp; Casino in Las Vegas holds Cruisin 4 Hope Poker Run and Brewfest on June 16 to benefit Hopelink of Southern Nevada. <strong>Participants visit five checkpoints between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., drawing a playing card at each one</strong>; <a href="http://e2ma.net/go/12774569853/214105488/229405233/9823/goto:http:/www.cruisin4hope.com">www.cruisin4hope.com</a><span>.... </span>Actor and comedian <strong>David Brenner plays Vegas&rsquo; &nbsp;Suncoast Showroom on June 10</strong>. Tickets start at $15.95; (702) 636-7075 or <a href="http://www.suncoastcasino.com">www.suncoastcasino.com</a><span>.... </span><strong><a href="http://www.mandalaybay.com/things-to-do/spa-mandalay/">Spa Mandalay at Mandalay Bay</a></strong> is offering a Father&rsquo;s Day package ($225), which includes <strong>a 50-minute massage and steam wrap and a 50-minute facial</strong><span>.... </span><a href="http://www.elcapitancanyon.com/">El Capitan Canyon</a>, a comfort camping destination just north of Santa Barbara, has <strong>added three new sleeping yurts</strong>; <a href="http://www.elcapitancanyon.com/">www.elcapitancanyon.com</a> or (866) 352-2729<span>.... </span>Don&rsquo;t forget this as summer hiking season begins:<strong> &ldquo;Leaves of Three, Beware of Me.&rdquo; &nbsp;</strong>Poison ivy and poison oak leaves both cluster in sets of three<span>.... </span><strong>Travel quote of the day:</strong> &ldquo;When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.&rdquo; (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifton_Fadiman" target="_blank">Clifton Fadiman</a>)</span>
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    LAX officials estimate more than 750,000 travelers will pass through the airport Memorial Day weekend, representing a decrease of 7.4% compared with the four-day holiday period in 2011. Higher fares resulting from higher fuel prices are being blamed.......

    Tags: Trout, Memorial Day, Hotels and Accommodations, Holidays, Yosemite National Park

    4. Apr 24, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Album review: The Wanted's 'The Wanted'

    Pop & Hiss
    Remember a time when America wasn't inundated with richly coiffed British boy bands promising sweet nothings over high-fructose dance beats? You know, the Pax Americana of around two months ago? Now, suddenly, battle lines are drawn between the reigning...
    5. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Planning your trip to Scotland

    The BEST WAY TO EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND From LAX, British, United, Lufthansa and KLM offer connecting service to Edinburgh. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $1,241, including taxes and fees. From Edinburgh, take the train to nearby North Queensferry,...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Los Angeles International Airport, Travel

    6. Feb 20, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Money Minute: Paid time off? The U.S. is no holiday [Video]

    In honor of Presidents Day, let's take a look at how much vacation and holiday time Americans enjoy -- or not.
    In honor of Presidents Day, let's take a look at how much vacation and holiday time Americans enjoy -- or not. The typical European country (along with Australia and New Zealand) requires that workers get at least 20 days of paid leave annually. In...

    Tags: Holidays, Trips and Vacations, Travel

    7. Jan 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Currently Coveting: Oscar de la Renta’s luxe headphones

    All The Rage
    During my recent holiday travels I spotted a lot of people at the airport here and abroad wearing Beats by Dre headphones and deemed it the travel accessory of the season next to the ubiquitous iPad. While the traditional Beats......
    8. Jan 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. TSA fighting back in case of the confiscated cupcake

    Nation Now
    Cupcake confiscation: The TSA met with plenty of criticism over the holidays for confiscated a cupcake because it had too much frosting on top. Now, the TSA is defending its actions....
    9. Dec 19, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  9. Winter storm drops snow, sleet on Southwest

    Nation Now
    Forecasters warned late Monday that up to 18 inches of snowfall was expected across the region as the storm traveled towards the Texas Panhandle and parts of Kansas and Colorado....
    10. Dec 20, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Consumer Confidential: Holiday shopping, fewer fliers, gas pains

    Money & Company
    Here's your last-train-to-Clarksville Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --We're still shopping, right down to the wire. Sales at stores opened at least a year rose 3.4% for the week ended Saturday compared with the previous week,......
    11. Dec 20, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Great Plains storm tapers off, but holiday travel could be rough

    Nation Now
    The fierce winter storm sweeping across the Great Plains, wreaking havoc on highways and causing at least six deaths, is tapering off. But transportation is still wretched, and holiday travelers this week should plan on a few bumps, according to experts.....
    12. Dec 20, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Deadly winter storm sweeps Great Plains; more snow, wind expected

    Nation Now
    About 10 inches of snow had fallen in western Kansas before dawn Tuesday, and several more inches — along with strong wind gusts — were expected, National Weather Service meteorologist Tim Burke in Dodge City told The Times....
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