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Helio Castroneves hopes this is his year
Helio Castroneves has won the Indianapolis 500 three times, earned 27 career victories overall and he even placed first in the "Dancing with the Stars" contest one year. But there's one thing missing from the veteran driver's resume: an IndyCar...
Tags: IndyCar Series, Chip Ganassi Racing, Indianapolis 500, Human Interest, Auto Racing
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Eudorah Moore dies at 94; early ambassador for California design
Through a series of landmark exhibitions in the 1960s and 1970s, Eudorah Moore blurred the boundaries between art, design and craft — and helped introduce the concept of California design to the wider world. In choosing to present fine wood...
Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, Museums, Fine Artists, Arts
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Drivers battle back after accidents at Grand Prix of Long Beach
The Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach was a tough day at the office for several of IndyCar's leading drivers. Two-time champion Scott Dixon, reigning champion Ryan Hunter-Reay and Helio Castroneves were involved in minor accidents Sunday. Castroneves...
Tags: IndyCar Series, Auto Racing, Disasters and Accidents, Penske Racing, Andretti Autosport
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South Florida Sun Sentinel wins Pulitzer
The South Florida Sun Sentinel was awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism Monday for its investigation of off-duty police officers who endangered the lives of citizens by speeding. The newspaper, owned by Tribune Co.,...
Tags: China, Civil and Public Service, Entertainment Events, Photography and Video, Newspaper and Magazine
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O.C. Register's university ad deals pose credibility questions
Early this year, Orange County Register executives approached officials at three local universities with an offer they couldn't resist — weekly, six-page sections packed with positive news about their schools. For $275,000 apiece, UC Irvine, Cal...
Tags: Ethics, Orange County Register, Education, Advertising, Religion and Belief
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James Franco talks getting into character for 'Spring Breakers'
The Internet is already a-chatter over James Franco’s new movie, “Spring Breakers,” thanks in no small part to the presence of Disney girls gone wild Selena Gomez and Vanessa Hudgens. But let’s not forget, this is also the film...
Tags: Vanessa Hudgens, James Franco, Selena Gomez, Spider-Man (fictional character), Justin Bieber
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Has anyone seen my Google glasses?
Dear Google Guys: I am writing to you because I would very much like to be a Google “Glass Explorer.” I read about your latest venture, Google Glass, on Wednesday on the Internet and, well, I was so excited that I’m rushing to send...
Tags: Social Media
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Eugene Patterson dies at 89; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist
Eugene Patterson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editor and columnist whose impassioned words helped draw national attention to the civil rights movement as it unfolded across the South, has died at 89. Patterson, who helped fellow whites understand the...
Tags: Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Media Industry, Entertainment Events
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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Christmas in Washington' on TNT
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 16 - 22 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES The Good Wife: CBS offers three repeat episodes of the Julianna Margulies legal drama (8, 9 and 10 p.m. CBS). Fringe:...
Tags: BBC, Julianna Margulies, Amy Grant, Blair Brown, HGTV (tv network)
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CIA officer killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing, sources say
World NowA CIA officer was among those killed by a suicide bomber in southern Afghanistan Saturday, sources familiar with the incident say, in the latest of a series of fatal insider attacks that have undermined American efforts to turn security over to Afghan... -
Low appraisals that don't reflect rising markets are ruining deals
WASHINGTON — Are some appraisers failing to see the improvements in real estate values underway in local markets that have recently bottomed out and turned positive? When multiple bids push a house price thousands of dollars above what the seller is...Tags: Realty, Finance, Freddie Mac, Religion and Belief, Homes
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12 places to visit in 2012
New Mexico: This year, New Mexicans mark 100 years of statehood. But much of the state's appeal stems from its human history that goes back much further. (In 2010, Santa Fe celebrated 400 years of cityhood.) Explore here: the adobe architecture and art...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bars and Clubs, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Alice Walton, Thomas Jefferson
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