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L.A.'s mayors: A cast of characters
One was nicknamed "Pinky," for rather obscure reasons. Another, for lamentably obvious ones, was known as "Horse Face," and the military buddies of a third called him "Old Chubby Cheeks." One was a used-car salesman and a KKK member. A couple were...
Tags: Local Elections, Summer Olympics, Elections, Antonio Villaraigosa, Judaism
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Other venues: 'Forrest Gump,' 'The Terminator' and 'The Man Who Wasn't There'
BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org *"The Waiting Room" (U.S.; Peter Nicks, 2012) Shot over five months in an Oakland public hospital, "The Waiting Room" explores the state of medical care for the nation's...Tags: Movies, Dirty Dancing (movie), Japan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tom Hanks
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Mission: Museums
It started as a fleeting thought brought on by cooler temperatures and sunny skies. "It's interesting how all these museums are so close together," I muse aloud, flipping through a Calendar section. My editor's head swivels toward me. Her eyes light...
Tags: Artists, Ceremonies, Arts, Culture, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Erin Andrews dodges kiss from 50 Cent on live TV
Erin Andrews, former ESPN sideline reporter and host of Fox Sports' college football show, displayed the dexterity of the athletes she covers when 50 Cent attempted to kiss her during a live broadcast Sunday from the Daytona 500. Andrews was doing a...
Tags: Erin Andrews, Tiger Woods, Ultimate Fighting Championship, NASCAR, Elin Nordegren
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PGA Tour takes stand against 'belly putter' ban
The U.S. Golf Assn. announced on Nov. 28 that it would consider prohibiting players from using "belly putters," which are putters that are pressed against the chest or stomach to help keep the club stable. There was a lot of teeth-gnashing on the PGA...
Tags: Mike Davis, Tiger Woods, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Elin Nordegren, Golf
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Trade of 49ers QB Alex Smith 'effectively complete,' report says
Alex Smith's career with the San Francisco 49ers appears to be over. A tweet from CBS' Jason La Canfora on Sunday said that a deal that would send the 49ers' former starting quarterback to another team is "effectively complete." Such a transaction,...
Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Tiger Woods, Ultimate Fighting Championship, National Football League, Matt Cassel
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Oscar winners 2013: Sean Fine wears RG3 socks while accepting award
How big is Robert Griffin III? He even makes it to the Oscars. Well, sort of. Sean Fine, who Sunday won the Academy Award for best documentary for his film "Inocente", is a huge Washington Redskins fan. His grandfather, the late Nate Fine, was the team'...
Tags: Elin Nordegren, Robert Griffin III, Academy Awards, PGA Tour, Entertainment Events
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'Django Unchained' is Tarantino, undisciplined ★★
In "Django Unchained," which has its moments of devilish glee in and among dubious wallows in numbing slaughter, writer-director-trash compactor Quentin Tarantino delivers a mashup of several hundred of his favorite movies, all hanging, like barnacles,...
Tags: Russ Tamblyn, Movies, Django Unchained (movie), Pulp Fiction (movie), Christoph Waltz
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Oscar Micheaux: A legend's links
Leroy Collins never says anything about it. He never tells his neighbors he was once a movie star — once. Collins is 89 and lives by himself in the Montgomery Place retirement community in Hyde Park. Scientists who worked on the Manhattan...
Tags: Movies, Pullman, Bronzeville, Chicago Public Schools, Colleges and Universities
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10 things you might not know about obscure wars
In President Barack Obama's second inaugural address, he declared that "a decade of war is now ending." But if the past is any indication, there are plenty of military actions ahead. Just last week, the U.S. reached agreement with the African nation of...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Newspapers, Spain, United Nations, Chicago Tribune
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Ben Cardin: Nickens, others stood against racism, hatred
African-Americans have been part of the American story from the founding of our nation. Men and women of African ancestry have been instrumental in forging the great nation we have today. For too long, racism and prejudice obscured the rich history of...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Fort Detrick (military base), Frederick County (Virginia), Frederick County (Maryland), U.S. Senate
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PETA and the world of dog politics
The Westminster dog show, at Madison Square Garden in New York, hasn't only been about the dogs lately. Last year, PETA protesters invaded the two-day event. As a handler in one of the fantastically dowdy suits that are a Westminster hallmark trotted a...
Tags: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, American Kennel Club, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Ethics, Euthanasia
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