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Book review: 'The Panic Virus' by Seth Mnookin
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Panic Virus A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear Seth Mnookin Simon & Schuster: 429 pp., $26.99 Readers take note. If you're already convinced that vaccines cause autism, that vaccine-preventable infectious diseases no longer threaten...Tags: Parenting, Behavioral Conditions, Chemical Industry, Science and Technology, Pneumonia
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Former William Morris building sold in Beverly Hills
Money & CompanyA Beverly Hills office building that once belonged to the famed William Morris Agency has been sold for $42 million to a Santa Monica real estate investment trust. Douglas Emmett Inc. paid New York investment firm Brickman $570 a foot...... -
Latest Confirmed Casualties and Missing Persons in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
The following is a list of confirmed dead as of Monday. List compiled from sources including Pentagon websites, New York Coroner's Office, and Times wire services, by Times researchers Cary Schneider and Kent Coloma and Times staff writer Myrna Oliver....Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Edgewater, Syosset, Rivers, Rosedale (Queens, New York)
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Weekend preview: Laughs, cigars and khorovats
About a year ago, actor-author-producer Paul Reiser decided to return to standup comedy. He hadn’t really done the whole comedy-club tour thing in about 20 years. “People said, ‘Hey, it’s like riding a bike … ’...
Tags: PBS (tv network), Arts, Music Theater, Restaurants, Matt Damon
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'Printmakers' Network Of Southern New England' At MCC On Main
The Hartford CourantJim Lee creates artwork out of his imagination. Lee, who teaches printmaking at Hartford Art School, has been making prints to expand on a personal mythology he has created on the subject of soothsaying and fortunetelling. "There's a teacup on an iron...Tags: Woodbridge, Wakefield (Sussex, Virginia), Shirley, Arts, West Hartford
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Cops And Bronx Residents Meet Over Deadly Shooting Of Unarmed Teen
pix11.com | @pixscottIn healthy give and take dialogue, community leaders called for better police training and the assignment of more officers from the area. About 200 people showed up for the meeting at the Holy Rosary RC Church in the Wakefield section of the Bronx. We...Tags: Bronx (New York City)
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Bronx Man Dies In Fire After Re-Entering Home To Search For Daughter Who Wasn't Home
A late-night fire that broke out inside a Bronx apartment building has left a 65-year-old dead, after officials said he re-entered the burning home to search for his stepdaughter who wasn't even home.
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NYPD Officer Shoots And Kills Unarmed Teen
pix11.com | @arthurwpix11An unarmed teenager was shot and killed in his home on East 229th street in the Wakefield section of the Bronx. The victim has been identified as Ramarly Graham, 18. Circumstances that led to the shooting are preliminary, sources tell PIX11 News police...Tags: New York City Police Department, Juvenile Delinquency, Shootings
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In Police Killing Of Unarmed Teen: An Ugly Shooting Grows Uglier
pix11.com | @wpixThe NYPD has placed two officers involved with the shooting death of an unarmed Bronx teen on modified duty. This as discrepancies cloud accounts of the Thursday shooting in which Ramarley Graham was shot inside the bathroom of his home and in front of...Tags: New York City Police Department, Raymond W. Kelly, Shootings
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'Weasel' winds through history
What's a weasel? It's an animal, of course, but in some parts of Montana you might put weasels on your ice cream - because some Montanans call M&Ms weasels. And in the 1700s, when the nursery rhyme Pop Goes the Weasel was composed, everyone knew the...Tags: Roseland, World Columbian Exposition (1893), Germany, Human Interest, Photography
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Remembering the street games of New York
It was Saturday, June 2, 1962. The Mets were playing the San Francisco Giants at the Polo Grounds on 155th street and Eighth Avenue in Harlem. I was selling peanuts in the grandstand, trying to make a buck. I’ll never forget that day; Willie Mays...Tags: New York Mets, Arts and Culture, History, Willie Mays, San Francisco Giants
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Edgewater, Westport, Woodhaven, College Point, Nesconset
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