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New CDs: the Hold Steady and Randy Travis
The Hold Steady "Stay Positive" (Vagrant)
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The Hold Steady is back with its fourth album, and that means another visit to America's psychic outskirts. Like a Northern counterpart to the Drive-By Truckers (whose Patterson Hood guests on the...Tags: John Anderson, Popular Music, Rock and Roll Music, Randy Travis, Waylon Jennings
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Hindu priest shortage spurs women to take up profession
Chicago Tribune reporterAmid the noise and bustle of downtown Chicago, the groom rode a white horse, shaking to Indian drumbeats in procession to the Palmer House Hilton hotel. Inside, the bride and groom took seats under thered mandap, or wedding canopy, and the priest began...Tags: Marriage, Hinduism, Naperville, Family, Religious Events
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Group helps Hispanics who want to explore roots of Jewish ancestry
Sentinel Staff WriterGrowing up in the Dominican Republic, Wendy Canelones was curious about the custom her grandmother and great-grandmother had of lighting candles on Friday afternoon. She assumed it was just an old habit. But she was unaware -- as were her relatives --...Tags: Florida International University, Religious Leaders, Puerto Rico, Religious Events, Judaism
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'Observant' atheist takes a very awkward position
Q: I've been contemplating atheism of late and wishing there were varietal labels for that, as there are for most other belief systems. I'd appreciate your feedback on the following thoughts: I am an ''observant'' atheist. I believe that man created God,...Tags: Belief and Faith, Court Administration, Albert Einstein, Religious Events
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Greece is the word in white wines for summer
Special to The TimesA few months ago, a wine made its way into my glass that was so far outside my wheelhouse it haunted me long after the bottle was empty. It was a Greek wine, a terse, piney Roditis called Petra made by Kir-Yianni winery from a region called Florina, in...Tags: Culture, Crete, Beverage Industry, Woodland Hills, Viniculture
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L.A.'s commuters can't even go nowhere fast
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn this neighborhood, nobody knows your name. There you are in the photograph above, crawling anonymously along a cheerless stretch of real estate known as the 110 Freeway at rush hour. The roads are slick with rain and cluttered with wrecks, and you'...Tags: Heart Disease, Public Transportation, Vacation and Timeshares, Apartments, Medical Research
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'The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJune 18, 2008 At 82, Gore Vidal is America's most formidable man of letters. The page of previously published work included in the front matter of this latest volume -- "The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal" -- lists 24 novels, a nonfiction book, two...Tags: Joan Didion, Edgar Rice Burroughs, September 11, 2001 Attacks, George Bush, Tennessee Williams
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This idea does have a prayer
Like many boys I knew, I got Mass cards for my first Communion, a whole fistful of them. I don't know what ever happened to them. I still have the Mass card from my grandmother's funeral. It's right below my fingers as I type, tucked beside the paper...Tags: John McCain, Jennifer Lopez, Harrison Ford, American Airlines, Inc., Jamaica Estates
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Let churches define what 'marriage' is
How about this for a compromise? How about instead of granting government recognition to gay marriages, we deny government recognition to straight marriages? How about, in other words, we get government out of the sacrament business altogether? Let the...Tags: Belief and Faith, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage
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Coming to grips with same-sex marriage ruling
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersPastor Gregory L. Waybright struggled from the pulpit Sunday to reconcile the laws of God with the laws of man. Though he wanted his church "to be a welcoming and loving house," he told worshipers at Lake Avenue Church in Pasadena, the California Supreme...Tags: Government, Belief and Faith, Court Administration, Marriage, Human Rights
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