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Mining Mexico's Copper Canyon
GETTING THERE From LAX, direct service (stop, no change) is offered on Aero California and connecting service (change of planes) is available on Aero California, United and Delta to Aero Litoral. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $362. Taxi transfers...Tags: Death, Houston, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Railway Transportation
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A MAJESTY FOR ALL SEASONS
Times Staff WriterRedwoods, sequoias and bristlecones. California has the tallest, the biggest and the oldest conifers in the world. To excess, add extravagance. We also have the greatest variety. The whispering forests of the Sierra and Pacific ranges are thick with pine,...Tags: Christmas, Agricultural Research and Technology, Hampton Roads Weather, Death, Water Restrictions
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Trees you'll still be enjoying many Christmases from now
There is no bad living Christmas tree, just ones that have been planted in the wrong spots. To help readers avoid making 80-foot-tall mistakes, we consulted seasoned horticulturists for their picks of the best specimen conifers for Southern California...Tags: Christmas, Tree Pruning, Aleppo (Syria), Religious Festivals, Holidays
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Desert hotel sprouts amid cactus forest
A $174-million resort — among the largest in southern Arizona, its owners say — is scheduled to open Jan. 17 in the high desert outside Tucson.
JW Marriott Starr Pass Resort & Spa, with 575 rooms, offers the usual luxuries of mega-hotels: a...Tags: UNICEF, Trips and Vacations, Honolulu, Transportation, Social Issues
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Budget for One
Times Staff WriterRound-trip air fare, LAX-Tucson...$103.50 Westward Look, two nights...252.36 Rental car and gas, two days...57.38 Breakfast, Tohono Chul Tea Room...12.45 Dinner, Daniel's...58.63 Park admissions...12.95 Other meals, snacks...25.91 FINAL TAB...$523....Tags: Los Angeles International Airport
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Hotel detox: For affluent addicts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBy almost any measure, the heroin addiction treatment a prominent rock star underwent earlier this year was unorthodox. For one thing, it took place not at a licensed clinic but at the Peninsula Hotel, the five-star center of Hollywood deal-making...Tags: Medical Services, Drug Trafficking, Death, Crimes, Health and Safety at School
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For Desert, Tucson
Times Staff WriterThe first little prairie dog poked up from the burrow and snapped its head left, then right, then left again. The coast was clear. It darted aboveground with a mouthful of dried grass. Moments later a second prairie dog appeared. Pretty soon Prairie...Tags: Death, Gardens and Parks, Dog (animal), Family, Travel
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Decline and Vidal
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAccording to Gore Vidal, American society has three ways of handling its critics: "One is to black you out altogether, which they did with Noam Chomsky--he can't get published anywhere; he's been made a nonperson. Or they demonize you, which they did with...Tags: Politics, Biography (genre), Interior Policy, Woodrow Wilson, Espionage and Intelligence
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Ex-Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Moves Back to Tucson
CNNTUCSON, Ariz. -- Nineteen months after she and 18 others were shot at a political event -- six of them fatally -- former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned home Sunday to her native southern Arizona, her husband said. Giffords has spent most of the time...Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Mark Kelly, Surgery, CNN (tv network)
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Man Impaled With Pruning Shears in Freak Gardening Accident
KTLA NewsTUCSON, AZ -- An 86-year-old man who was impaled through the skull with pruning shears in a freak gardening accident was expected to make a full recovery, his doctors said. Leroy Luetscher dropped a pair of pruning shears while working in his yard in...Tags: Ophthalmology, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Gabrielle Giffords
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Judge allows prison to forcibly medicate Loughner
SAN DIEGO -- A federal judge in San Diego Wednesday denied a defense motion that would have stopped prison officials in Missouri from involuntarily medicating Jared Loughner, who is accused of killing six people in Tucson, Ariz, and wounding 13 others,...Tags: Criminals, Lawyers, Prosecution, Defendants, Murder
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Harford prosecutor Cassilly named 2011 Outstanding Disabled Veteran
The Disabled American Veterans have honored retired Army veteran and Harford County State's Attorney Joseph I. Cassilly as the organization's Outstanding Disabled Veteran of the Year for 2011. The honor was bestowed upon Cassilly at the organization's...Tags: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Lawyers, Physical Disabilities, Colleges and Universities
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