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Deaths elsewhere
ROBERT BERNING, 73 Influential wine buyer Robert Berning, who as the principal wine buyer for Trader Joe's beginning in the 1970s helped introduce consumers to bargain-priced wines from around the globe, has died. Mr. Berning died of bone cancer...Tags: Public Employees, Marketing, Death and Dying, The Office, Government
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Man found dead in car hours after it was ticketed
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn elderly man was found dead late Tuesday in a parked car that had been ticketed earlier in the day on a street in an unincorporated industrial area near Pico Rivera. A passerby noticed the man in the driver's seat of the black Lincoln Town Car near...Tags: Vehicles, Transportation, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Road Transportation, Pico Rivera
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M.F.K. Fisher: A food writer for these times
M.F.K. Fisher, who would have turned 100 earlier this month, was one of the first food writers to untangle all that's bound up in eating: the pleasure, the sentiment, the anxiety. Her best-remembered stories describe the magic of tangerines drying on...Tags: Richard Olney
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Man Shot at Bus Stop Dies
WHITTIER -- A man was shot to death today at a bus stop in South Whittier.
The gunfire erupted at 14410 E. Mulberry Drive at 1:49 p.m., said Deputy Rick Pedroza of the Sheriff's Headquarters Bureau.
The unidentified victim was airlifted to St. Francis...Tags: Murder
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Travel Tips
END-OF-SEASON ALASKAn ADVENTURES Although winter blows in right on the heels of summer up north, early September generally remains a fine time to explore the Last Frontier, with crowds and prices both on the decrease. Worth considering are several...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Imperial and Royal Matters, Forests, Tourism and Leisure, Cruises
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Beach pollution protections voided; building permits stalled
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHundreds of construction permits in Los Angeles and Ventura counties have been halted after a judge struck down landmark water quality standards designed to protect the region's beaches from storm water pollution, the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality...Tags: Arcadia, Trials, Environmental Pollution, Pollution, Water Pollution
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Beach Pollution Protections Voided; Building Permits Stalled
Los Angeles TimesLOS ANGELES -- Hundreds of construction permits in Los Angeles and Ventura counties have been halted after a judge struck down landmark water quality standards designed to protect the region's beaches from storm water pollution, the Los Angeles Regional...Tags: Arcadia, Trials, Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Water Pollution
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9 players win final spots at World Series of Poker
Associated Press WriterNine rounders plodded through the last of a field of 6,844 players to reach the pinnacle of poker on Tuesday, the final table of the World Series of Poker main event. Dean Hamrick, a 25-year-old poker player from East Lansing, Mich., was eliminated in...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling Industry, Film Festivals
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A glance at World Series of Poker final 9
The final nine players remaining in the World Series of Poker main event and their chip counts. The finalists emerged from a field of 6,844 players and will compete for the tournament's top prize of $9.12 million in November. Ninth place gets $900,670;...Tags: Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Casino and Gambling Industry
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David Whittier Roese
David Whittier Roese, a retired Westinghouse Electric Corp. project manager and World War II veteran, died Sunday of complications from Parkinson's disease at Hospice House in Centreville. The former longtime Catonsville resident was 82. Mr. Roese was...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Severna Park, Chestertown, Colleges and Universities, Sykesville
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