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April 23, 2010
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Television
Brandishing a whip, spear and knives, the lethal “Sand Snakes” vow to avenge their slain father, Prince Oberyn Martell (Pedro Pascal), on “Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken,” Episode 46 of HBO’s “Game of Thrones.”
May 18, 2015
April 21, 2010
Travel & Experiences
I’m back from Death Valley, where my girlfriend, Susan, and I spent some time on sand dunes.
Nov. 30, 2004
California
The City Council will consider ordering a longtime civic activist who made changes to his duplex in the city’s Old Town section without a permit to knock down a wall and make other corrections, although he would be permitted to leave some of the changes intact.
Jan. 29, 1992
Entertainment & Arts
On Sunday the fifth season of “Game of Thrones” will come to an end, and there’s still a whole lot of plot to cover, loose ends to tie up and a character (or two) who needs to get their comeuppance.
June 13, 2015
Movies
With his hilarious spoof “Die Mommie Die!”
Oct. 31, 2003
World & Nation
For many of the American troops dispatched to the Middle East to counter the Iraqi threat, the sunbaked sands of Saudi Arabia--extreme as conditions there are certain to be--will not seem entirely unfamiliar.
Aug. 10, 1990