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    Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. For sale, one Nobel Prize in literature: The Faulkner auction

    New Yorkers got a preview Wednesday of an auction rarity: A Nobel Prize for&nbsp; literature. The 1950&nbsp; medal&nbsp; belonged to William Faulkner, one of America's best-known and respected novelists. It comes with a hand-edited draft of Faulkner's acceptance speech; together, auction house Sotheby's expects those items to sell for <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/books/william-faulkner-writings-go-to-auction.html">$500,000 to $1 million</a>.
    New Yorkers got a preview Wednesday of an auction rarity: A Nobel Prize for  literature. The 1950  medal  belonged to William Faulkner, one of America's best-known and respected novelists. It comes with a hand-edited draft of Faulkner's acceptance speech;...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Auction Service, Arts and Culture, Awards and Prizes, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated

    2. Mar 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. For Los Angeles Lady Arm Wrestlers, joy and protest go hand in hand

    On Valentine's Day, a young woman wearing a button-down shirt, bicycle shorts and a Soviet-era Budenovka hat, along with an adhesive mustache, stood on the stage of the Bootleg Theater.
    On Valentine's Day, a young woman wearing a button-down shirt, bicycle shorts and a Soviet-era Budenovka hat, along with an adhesive mustache, stood on the stage of the Bootleg Theater. Her name was Russky Business. Her father's Fabergé egg had been...

    Tags: Valentine's Day, Career and Workplace, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Arts and Culture, Restaurant and Catering Industry

    3. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. City in Virginia passes anti-drone resolution

    Charlottesville, Va., has taken action against the use of police spy drones, ordering a two-year moratorium on the citywide use of unmanned aircraft.
    Charlottesville, Va., has taken action against the use of police spy drones, ordering a two-year moratorium on the citywide use of unmanned aircraft. It is the first city in the nation to do so, supporters say, and its move may prompt other...

    Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Japan, Military Aircraft, Crime, Law and Justice, Air Transportation Industry

    4. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Bruce Springsteen goes 'Gangnam Style' in Anaheim

    One of the aspects of <a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-bruce-springsteen-review-anaheim-honda-center-wrecking-ball-tour-20121205,0,5051381.story">a Bruce Springsteen &amp; </a>the E Street Band<a href="http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/music/posts/la-et-ms-bruce-springsteen-review-anaheim-honda-center-wrecking-ball-tour-20121205,0,5051381.story"> show</a> that&rsquo;s become ritualized over the years is when he reaches into the audience to pull a fan onstage to reprise a moment in the music video for<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=129kuDCQtHs"> "Dancing in the Dark,&rdquo;</a> which originally was handled by then little-known actress Courteney Cox.
    One of the aspects of a Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band show that’s become ritualized over the years is when he reaches into the audience to pull a fan onstage to reprise a moment in the music video for "Dancing in the Dark,” which...

    Tags: The E Street Band (music group), YouTube, Entertainment Events, Human Interest, Music

    5. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. $420,600 and counting for 'power lunch' with Warren Buffett

    Want a &ldquo;power lunch&rdquo; with billionaire financier Warren Buffett? Get ready to shell out at least $420,600 for the privilege.
    Want a “power lunch” with billionaire financier Warren Buffett? Get ready to shell out at least $420,600 for the privilege. So far, that’s the top bid in an annual charity auction to dine with seven friends and Buffett at Smith &...

    Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett, Auction Service, Media General Inc., Mutual Funds

    6. Jun 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  6. Metallica hopes PSA will help find fan's killer

    Pop & Hiss
    Metallica released a new PSA video to help the FBI help solve the murder of a 20-year-old college student following a 2009 concert by the heavy metal band in Charlottesville, Virginia....
    7. Jun 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Garbage Maven: Look for a new, improved recycling label [Updated]

    L.A. at Home
    How2recycle label: An improved, easier-to-understand recycling label is rolling out in consumer products from companies such as General Mills, REI and Costco....
    8. Jun 5, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Melvins to attempt Guinness World Record on U.S. tour

    Pop & Hiss
    The Melvins are attempting to break a Guinness World Record for fastest tour of the U.S.: 50 states in 51 days. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts assesses the odds, and perils, of such a journey....
    9. Jul 1, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. A journey through Civil War sites

    Although the Civil War was waged across the country &#8212; from Arizona to Maine &#8212; some of the heaviest and most decisive fighting took place in the beautiful rolling countryside of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The Piedmont, as it's called, stretching from the eastern flank of the Appalachian Mountains to the Atlantic seaboard, is dotted with historic sites, and U.S15 runs right through the thick of it..
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    Although the Civil War was waged across the country — from Arizona to Maine — some of the heaviest and most decisive fighting took place in the beautiful rolling countryside of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The Piedmont, as it's called,...

    Tags: Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Gardens and Parks

    10. Dec 25, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Merry Christmas: Police officers help family down on its luck

    L.A. NOW
    It’s been a disaster since the Lawrence family moved to Glendale almost three months ago. First a hospital visit brought a hefty medical bill, then sentimental Christmas decorations were destroyed, and two weeks ago someone stole the $800 car the......
    11. Apr 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Editor Ted Genoways will leave Virginia Quarterly Review

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    Editor Ted Genoways will leave VQR. His tenure there included awards and controversy....
    12. Apr 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. MSNBC's Melissa Harris-Perry brings her analytical POV to cable news

    Show Tracker
    As a tenured professor of political science at Tulane University in New Orleans, a columnist for The Nation magazine, and, as of February, host of an eponymous weekend talk show on MSNBC, Melissa Harris-Perry maintains a schedule that would make even...
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