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Robert A. Citron dies at 79; space visionary
Robert A. Citron, an aerospace engineer and intrepid entrepreneur, whose boyhood fantasy of traveling beyond Earth inspired pioneering ventures to commercialize space, died Jan. 31 at his home in Bellevue, Wash. He was 79.
The cause was complications...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Conservation, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Obituaries
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Bring back the draft -- but with a twist
Opinion L.A.There are 3 billion reasons -- billions, as in dollars -- behind the pushback against cuts to the Defense Department's budget, which, along with Homeland Security and related programs, takes up more than half of the nation's discretionary budget. Here....... -
Dan Burke, former CEO of Capital Cities/ABC, dies at 82
Company TownDan Burke, one of the architects of the modern television industry and a former president and chief executive of Capital Cities/ABC, died Wednesday at 82, according to his family.... -
On Location: Birns & Sawyer auctions its film cameras
Company TownBirns & Sawyer, the oldest movie camera rental shop in Hollywood, made history last week when it auctioned off its entire remaining inventory of 16- and 35-mm film cameras.... -
Why Jerry West wanted to share his struggle with depression [Video]
The Fabulous ForumJerry West is one of the most beloved figures in Lakers history. A prolific scorer who embodied the ethos of hard work, his silhouette became the NBA's logo. A general manager who built two of the league's most celebrated dynasties,...... -
North Korea threatens South Korea with 'sea of fire'
World NowSea of Fire: North Korea threatens to attack South Korean presidential mansion.... -
Lost WWII dog tags found by work crew in Blythe
L.A. NOWThe long-lost World War II dog tags of former Army Private Ova Napier, lost during a desert training exercise near Blythe, were found by a work crew inspecting a massive solar-energy site.... -
Obama: 'America’s military is the best that it’s ever been'
Top of the TicketDemocrat Obama talks of reducing growing medical backlogs at VA hospitals and proposing a hiring credit for returning veterans.... -
Jerry West autobiography reportedly details troubled personality
Lakers BlogIt shouldn't come as a surprise that Jerry West's autobiography, ”West by West: My Charmed, Tormented Life" sheds light on his complex and torn personality... -
Dayton Literary Peace Prize will go to Chang-Rae Lee
Jacket CopyChang-Rae Lee and a former death row inmate will receive the 2011 Dayton Literary Peace Prizes for fiction and nonfiction.... -
Ignazio Vella dies at 82; 'godfather of artisanal cheese'
As the elder statesman of artisanal cheeses, Ignazio "Ig" Vella gave pointed advice to those who wanted to follow him into the handmade cheese business: "Don't be stupid."
He was a gruff straight shooter, and the salvo was his way of warning that success...Tags: Homes, Companies and Corporations, Human Interest
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'Nothing to Envy' by Barbara Demick
Nothing to Envy
Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Barbara Demick
Spiegel & Grau: 320 pp., $26
In her early 20s, Mi-ran became a schoolteacher in a North Korean village not far from where her parents lived. She was lucky: Her father, a southerner taken...Tags: United Nations, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, The Washington Post, Crime, Law and Justice
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