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Pete Postlethwaite dies at 64; actor was nominated for an Oscar for 'In the Name of the Father'
When British actor Pete Postlethwaite was studying at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in the 1970s, the head of the school predicted he would fare well as an actor but couldn't resist telling him that he had a face like a "stone archway."
"It's all in...Tags: The Amistad, Documentary (genre), Daniel Day-Lewis, Human Interest, Entertainment
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Weekly retail roundup: American Apparel, 99 Cents Only, Macy's and more
Money & CompanyAmerican Apparel Inc. said Friday that it had received a letter from the New York Stock Exchange granting the troubled Los Angeles company an extension to file its quarterly report till Nov. 15. Discount chain 99 Cents Only Stores Inc....... -
America's hometowns, found in New England
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's autumn in New England The days are getting shorter. Wood piles are stacked high. Geese are flying south, and Indian corn is hanging from the door. People in new L.L. Bean flannels stop their cars in the middle of the road snapping pictures or...Tags: Plymouth, Housatonic River, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Japan, Wildlife
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'The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama' by David Remnick
On Oct. 9, 2009, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs woke up at dawn and received startling news from Oslo. President Obama, only 48, had just received the Nobel Peace Prize. Usually, this most prestigious of awards honors lifetime accomplishment...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Black History, Literature, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Elections
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Review: 'Alice in Wonderland'
One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small, and the pills Tim Burton gives you don't do very much at all.
With apologies to Jefferson Airplane's "White Rabbit," that more or less sums up "Alice in Wonderland," the director's middling new...Tags: Helena Bonham Carter, Avatar (movie), Entertainment, Michael Sheen, Jefferson Airplane (music group)
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Arizona towns to quarantine cats in response to rabies outbreak
L.A. UnleashedFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. â A persistent rabies outbreak has prompted a renewed cat quarantine in areas around Flagstaff through at least mid-September. The lockdown of domestic cats will allow health and wildlife officials to trap local wildlife and to disperse... -
Frank Liberman dies at 92; Hollywood publicist represented Bob Hope, other stars
Frank Liberman, a veteran Hollywood publicist who represented stars such as Bob Hope, Phyllis Diller and Robert Goulet during his more than 50 years in the business, has died. He was 92.
Liberman, who had Parkinson's disease, died of pneumonia Sunday...Tags: Gig Young, Easton (Fairfield, Connecticut), Nat King Cole, Bob Hope, Robert Goulet
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New Beatles-themed lodgings in Liverpool
Special to The TimesMoney can't buy you love, but it can buy you a night with the Fab Four, now that a Beatlesque boutique hotel has opened in the northern English city where it all began. Liverpool's 110-room Hard Days Night Hotel, which opened Feb. 1, is an artsy homage...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, England, Restaurants, Gustav Klimt, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Recipe: Classic Buttermilk Irish Soda Bread
Active Work Time: 40 minutes
Total Preparation Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
Most authentic Irish soda breads are whole wheat, but combinations of half white and half whole wheat or white whole wheat still make for a good loaf. As with anything else, a...Tags: Irish Soda Bread, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Breads, Cinnamon
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Simpson-Wentz have 'Alice in Wonderland' wedding
Don't be surprised to find Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz grinning Cheshire cats -- they're newlyweds.
The pop-star little sis of Jessica Simpson and the Fall Out Boy bassist tied the knot Saturday night at her parents' Los Angeles-area home with an...Tags: Weddings, MySpace, Ashlee Simpson, Audi, Pete Wentz
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Gore Vidal's 'Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir'
IN an era when droves of American writers have deserted the novel for the cozier pleasures of the confessional -- and when pouring your heart out, preferably on television, has become a national sport -- Gore Vidal remains an unlikely memoirist. Long ago,...Tags: Death, Gore Vidal, Amelia Earhart, Saul Bellow, Federico Fellini
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Ne-Yo, a gentleman inside and out
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterGLIDING across the stage, crooning "come closer" over a driving beat, he manhandles the microphone stand like a modern-day James Brown. Only without the polyester jumpsuit. Ne-Yo, the R&B triple-threat singer, performer and songwriter, is rocking a steel...Tags: LL Cool J, Ne-Yo, Bobby Brown, Michael Jackson, Rihanna
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