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Southwest Airlines makes Florida man change his T-shirt
Southwest Airlines said it plans to apologize to a Florida passenger after an employee forced him to change out of a sexually suggestive T-shirt or risk getting thrown off the plane.
The incident Sunday in Columbus, Ohio, came after Southwest Airlines...Tags: Career and Workplace, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Tampa, Air Transportation
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Delta cuts 13% of its LAX flights
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDelta Air Lines, struggling with high fuel costs, plans to slash about 13% of its flights at Los Angeles International Airport, including nonstop service to Boston, Hartford, Conn., and Columbus, Ohio. The latest cuts are the deepest so far at LAX, which...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Delta Air Lines, Los Angeles International Airport, Business Trips, Fort Lauderdale
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Obama seeks to turn the tables in Ohio and Texas
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersWith the Democratic presidential race about to enter another crucial phase of voting, Barack Obama has launched a newly aggressive strategy to undermine two pillars of support for rival Hillary Rodham Clinton: Latinos and working-class white voters. Each...Tags: Treaties, Trade Dispute, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, Harry Thomas
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You are now free to take a flying leap
Chicago Tribune ReporterDid you hear the one about the passenger who was charged an extra $15 by the airline to lose his first checked bag? And another $25 for a second bag mistakenly loaded onto an airliner to Calcutta instead of Cincinnati? That might sound like a Jay Leno...Tags: Jon Hilkevitch, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Business Trips, Commuting
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Cash or charged?
Times Staff WriterToday, former FEC Chairman Smith and Brookings Institution fellow Mann discuss the essential tension between political speech and campaign finance regulation. Previously they debated public financing of campaigns, broader campaign finance solutions,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, John Lennon, Princeton University, Government, Finance
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Majel B. Roddenberry, wife of 'Star Trek' creator, dies
Majel Barrett Roddenberry, the widow of "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry and an actress whose longtime association with the "Star Trek" franchise included playing Nurse Christine Chapel in the original series, died early Thursday morning. She was 76....Tags: Death, Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Entertainment, Gene Roddenberry, Leonard Nimoy
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United to begin charging for a second checked bag
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterUnited Airlines will begin charging some passengers $50 to check in a second piece of luggage on domestic round-trip flights, becoming the first big carrier to impose a fee for a service that has long been included in the price of a ticket. As of late...Tags: Miramar, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Business Trips, Travel
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A sobering take on feng shui
Special to The TimesFENG SHUI was co-opted by the West at the same time that disco started to take hold, and some 35 years later, it's still rattling wind chimes. Now this quasi-mystical home improvement formula is getting a look from the world of rehab, where its unique...Tags: Celebrities, Addiction, Martha Stewart, Philosophy, Jimi Hendrix
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McCain enters from the outside
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSen. John McCain presented a memento to fellow Republican Sen. Ted Stevens when they met in the Senate earlier this year: a key chain with a small battery-operated pig's head. "You're still an oinker," the presidential candidate told Stevens, the Alaskan...Tags: Georgetown, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Defense Equipment, Career and Workplace
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Campaign finance reloaded
Today, former FEC chairman Smith and Brookings Institution fellow Mann discuss the aftermath of the Supreme Court's ruling in an important campaign finance case. Later this week, they'll debate the real or perceived danger to the McCain-Feingold law,...Tags: Human Rights, Judges, George W. Bush, Princeton University, Herb Kohl
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Doris J. Dungey dies at 47; She wrote a highly regarded blog on the mortgage industry meltdown
Doris J. Dungey, an influential blogger who under the pseudonym Tanta wrote about the failing U.S. mortgage industry, died of ovarian cancer Nov. 30 at Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. She was 47. Dungey wrote for Calculated Risk, a...Tags: Death, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Mortgages, The Ohio State University
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Stone Temple Pilots: turbulent yet enduring
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNOTHING GETS in the way of a lucrative rock reunion quite like a jail stint -- even an extremely short one. Just ask the members of Stone Temple Pilots, the multi-platinum-selling, stadium-rocking, alterna-grunge band that recently reunited after more...Tags: Defense, Death, Scott Weiland, Satellite Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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