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L.A. Story
Rock stars, Jazzers, Pachucos...they may have grown up somewhere else quaint, like Sandusky, Ohio, or Canada, but they made their mark herelived, created and died here. Music is as much a part of the L.A. legacy as film and television. From the bebop...Tags: Metallica (music group), Henry Rollins, Festive Events, Sharon Tate, Joni Mitchell
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Tony, Siberian tiger, dies at the San Francisco Zoo
L.A. UnleashedSAN FRANCISCO â The San Francisco Zoo's beloved Siberian tiger, Tony, has died. Zoo officials say they euthanized Tony on Tuesday after he refused food and appeared to be disoriented. Tony was suffering from arthritis and collapsing or hitting the...... -
Robert Colescott dies at 83; African American artist skewered stereotypes with wit and explosive style
Robert Colescott, a wildly expressive and fearlessly opinionated painter who skewered racial and sexual stereotypes with hilarious force, has died. He was 83.
Colescott, who had suffered from Parkinsonian syndrome, died June 4 at his home in Tucson, said...Tags: Museum of Modern Art, World War II (1939-1945), Arts, Colleges and Universities, George Washington Carver
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Camp Pendleton Marine receives Silver Star for Afghanistan firefight
L.A. NOWA Marine from Camp Pendleton has received the Silver Star for bravery and leadership during a firefight in Afghanistan that began with an insurgent ambush and ended with Marines counterattacking and killing 13 insurgents. Warrant Officer John W. Hermann,... -
Ten great observatories in the West
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's a great time to go star gazing. No, we're not talking about the surgically enhanced, overly-pampered celebs who only make appearances at award ceremonies and DUI court hearings. We're talking the other heavenly bodies that are visible in the sky...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Education, Research
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UV-C wand touted as super-weapon against germs
For all the trouble they cause, bacteria and viruses are actually very fragile. Shower them with a little bleach or Lysol and they'll die in apocalyptic waves. Make their homes too dry, too cold or too hot and they'll drop like microscopic flies....Tags: Death, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, Education, Science and Technology
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The Spirit of Tombstone
Times Staff WriterTHEY say ghosts walk the streets of this dusty desert town. It's easy to understand why. With a name like Tombstone and a frenzied history of bloodshed, this outpost near the southwestern edge of the United States has a reputation that's well, haunted....Tags: Defense, Local Elections, Politics, Crimes, The Spirit (movie)
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Tucson Film & Music Festival
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTucson Film & Music Festival National and local bands will play country, indie rock and other genres; movie fare will consist of original, music-related independent films. When, where: Aug. 30 to Sept. 3, 2007. Bands will perform at indoor and outdoor...Tags: Entertainment, Movies
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Tucson Greek Festival in Arizona
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSample saganaki (flaming cheese), gyros, souvlaki, baklava and other Greek fare at the annual event hosted by a Greek Orthodox church. Imported clothing and pottery will be for sale, tours of the church will be offered and there will be traditional...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity
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Hurricanes Henriette & Felix storm into Mexico & Nicaragua
Associated Press WriterFelix walloped Central America's remote Miskito coastline and Henriette slammed into resorts on the tip of Baja California as a record-setting hurricane season got even wilder Tuesday with twin storms making landfall on the same day. Atlantic and Pacific...Tags: Cabo San Lucas (Mexico), National Hurricane Center, Floods, Avalanches and Landslides, Emergency Planning
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Pumpkin Festival and corn maze in Tucson, Arizona
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA horse-drawn wagon carts pumpkin hunters to the patch at Tucson's Buckelew Farm, where a 15-acre corn maze has five miles of trails for tramping. The festival also has games; a petting zoo; pedal carts; arts and crafts; and food for sale, including...Tags: Hot Dogs, Foods and Beverages, Arts and Culture, Pumpkin, Festive Events
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Perchlorate found in Martian soil
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNew soil chemistry tests by NASA's Phoenix Mars lander have unexpectedly uncovered evidence of perchlorate, a highly reactive salt found naturally on Earth and used in a variety of products, including fertilizer, fireworks and rocket fuel, scientists said...Tags: Death, John Johnson, Science, NASA, Salt
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