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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-23-fi-econoblogs23-story.html
Now online: slide-rule celebrities
Now online: slide-rule celebrities Fame found Tyler Cowen on the back seat of an airport bus. Travel-weary after a long flight back from a family vacation, the economics professor was returning to his car at Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Suddenly, a man leaned across the bus aisle to shake Cowen’s hand, p...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-24-na-bout24-story.html
Arms transport probe zeros in on Pa. store
Arms transport probe zeros in on Pa. store A sporting goods store in a small northern Pennsylvania town is the unlikely focus of a federal investigation into the suspected reemergence of the global arms transport network controlled by Russian businessman Victor Bout. Federal officials said this week that a recent searc...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-25-me-pumas25-story.html
Look who’s stalking: a new cougar killer
Look who’s stalking: a new cougar killer On Sept. 25, when the radio tracking collar of a young male mountain lion in the Santa Monica Mountains emitted a “mortality signal,” indicating it had not moved for at least eight hours, biologists feared the worst. The 2-year-old puma, one of only three known mountain lions le...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-25-oe-daum25-story.html
For whom the clock ticketh
For whom the clock ticketh NOW THAT MOST women are glumly grappling with the widespread medical consensus that, if you want to have a baby, you’d best do it by age 35, here comes more exciting news from the research community: Firstborn children to mothers under 25 are nearly twice as likely to live to be 100 than thos...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-26-ca-iovine26-story.html
Ears wide open
Ears wide open “WHEN I first went into the studio with John Lennon and Bruce Springsteen, I thought making records was going to be fun, like going to a Rolling Stones concert,” says Jimmy Iovine, reflecting on his route to becoming a record industry tyco4on. “But fun had nothing to do with it. Fun wasn’t even on the me...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-26-op-chait26-story.html
Bring back Hussein, the lesser evil
Bring back Hussein, the lesser evil THE DEBATE about Iraq has moved past the question of whether it was a mistake (everybody knows it was) to the more depressing question of whether it is possible to avert total disaster. Every self-respecting foreign policy analyst has his own plan for Iraq. The trouble is that these ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-26-op-welch26-story.html
Do we need another T.R.?
Do we need another T.R.? YOU CAN READ 1,000 profiles of GOP presidential front-runner John McCain without encountering a single paragraph examining his core ideological philosophy. His career is filled with such distracting drama -- torture at the Hanoi Hilton, noisy conversion to the campaign-finance-reform faith, pol...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-26-re-hotprop26-story.html
She’s not wedded to the beach
She’s not wedded to the beach Britney Spears, who filed for divorce Nov. 7, has been house hunting in Beverly Hills and areas close to her old neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills. The pop princess sold her home there for close to $4 million in June 2003. She wants to move back to town instead of living out by the beach...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-27-he-lab27-story.html
Physical therapy for the brain
Physical therapy for the brain EVERY week for two years, Michael Hammett stared at a computer screen, trying to open a flower with his mind. Hammett had developed a case of carpal tunnel syndrome so severe he needed surgery. But being a former opiate abuser, he refused to use the medications that would be needed to con...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-28-fi-catfish28-story.html
‘Catfish’ bred in Asia move up on U.S. food chain
‘Catfish’ bred in Asia move up on U.S. food chain They don’t look too much like catfish. They don’t taste like them either -- at least to catfish connoisseurs. But Vietnamese basa and tra often fool consumers in the U.S., where they’re sometimes billed as Asian catfish. Sometimes they’re even labeled delta-grown. That’...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-28-sp-pronger28-story.html
The iceman cometh back
The iceman cometh back Two security guards, earpieces in place, alertly scanned the area. Two lines of photographers and TV camera crews pointed their lenses toward the doorway of the posh ballroom at the city’s swankiest hotel. A local TV reporter gave live updates. “They’re here. He’s in the building,” the reporter i...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-29-fi-mexrich29-story.html
Mexico’s rich getting richer, study finds
Mexico’s rich getting richer, study finds Mexico’s rich and powerful got even more rich and powerful during the six-year term of outgoing President Vicente Fox. That’s the conclusion of a World Bank study released this week that said Mexico’s business elite and powerful public-sector unions were a major drag on the nat...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-29-me-jaramillo29-story.html
Jaramillo wants state to take case
Jaramillo wants state to take case Lawyers for a former Orange County assistant sheriff, who is accused of corruption and faces other charges, filed a legal motion this week requesting that the district attorney’s office be recused from the case because of the strong political ties between Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas a...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-29-me-signs29-story.html
Council to settle billboard lawsuit
Council to settle billboard lawsuit The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to settle a lawsuit by Regency Outdoor Advertising by granting the firm tentative permission to modernize, legalize or add dozens of billboards. The settlement, approved 12 to 0, allows Regency to modernize, with high-tech screens and other ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-29-na-warcosts29-story.html
CONTROVERSY OVER PENTAGON SPENDING PLAN
CONTROVERSY OVER PENTAGON SPENDING PLAN The Pentagon is preparing an emergency spending proposal that could be larger and broader than any since the Sept. 11 attacks, covering not only the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan but extending to other military operations connected to the Bush administration’s war on terrorism. Th...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-29-oe-kaplan29-story.html
Our unlevel playing field
Our unlevel playing field AT LEAST A dozen times in the last decade, I’ve read or heard that the United States is coming to the end of the affirmative action era. I don’t believe it. Americans are always making premature or wrongheaded pronouncements about the ends and beginnings of eras, usually because they want to i...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-30-fg-mood30-story.html
Lebanese think the unthinkable: another civil war
Lebanese think the unthinkable: another civil war For a glimpse into Lebanon’s precarious, death-tinged mood, consider the words of two young men. Each hails from an extreme end of this nation’s gaping political and religious divide. And both say they are willing to die fighting for power. Electronics student Shadi Ako...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-30-me-dukakis30-story.html
A Dukakis win in Westwood
A Dukakis win in Westwood Michael Dukakis lost his bid for president in 1988, but he can declare victory in his latest campaign -- against parking scofflaws in Westwood. The former Massachusetts governor has been at the center of a more than two-year battle against the longtime practice of “apron parking” in the neighb...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-nov-30-na-mayfield30-story.html
$2 million, apology settle FBI fingerprint error case
$2 million, apology settle FBI fingerprint error case A misidentified fingerprint cost federal taxpayers $2 million Wednesday and led to an unusual formal apology to Brandon Mayfield, a Muslim lawyer in Oregon whom the FBI says it wrongly named as a suspect in the 2004 Madrid train bombings. The federal government “reg...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-01-fi-immigecon1-story.html
Illegal -- but Essential
Illegal -- but Essential Shortly after dawn, the day laborers began gathering beneath a San Diego Freeway overpass in West Los Angeles. A house painter pulled up in a pickup, looking for an assistant. He offered $12 an hour. A worker jumped in. Next to arrive was a white-haired woman driving a Honda. Her garden needed ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-01-me-vroman1-story.html
Norman Vroman, 69; D.A. Once Jailed for Tax Evasion
Norman Vroman, 69; D.A. Once Jailed for Tax Evasion Norman Vroman, the unconventional district attorney of Mendocino County who defended the rights of gun owners and medical marijuana advocates and was elected despite having gone to prison for failing to pay income tax, has died. He was 69. A Los Angeles native who spe...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-01-sp-clemens1-story.html
Clemens Is Named in Drug Affidavit
Clemens Is Named in Drug Affidavit Roger Clemens, one of professional baseball’s most durable and successful pitchers, is among six players allegedly linked to performance-enhancing drugs by a former teammate, The Times has learned. The names had been blacked out in an affidavit filed in federal court. Others whose ide...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-02-me-schoolme2-story.html
When Principal’s a Grizzly, Campus Life Can Be a Bear
When Principal’s a Grizzly, Campus Life Can Be a Bear Nidi Lifshitz tells the story of her unfortunate introduction to the Los Angeles Unified School District like this: She answered her cellphone on her daughter’s first day of school and was greeted by a scream -- “This is the worst-behaved child I’ve ever encountered...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-03-fi-wrap3.1-story.html
High Court Allows Peregrine Investors to Sue in California
High Court Allows Peregrine Investors to Sue in California The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to stop former shareholders of Peregrine Systems Inc. from using California insider-trading law to sue former board members of the company, which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2002 after an accounting scandal. The cou...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-03-na-foley3-story.html
Foley Saga No Shock to Some
Foley Saga No Shock to Some Years before sexually explicit electronic messages sent by Rep. Mark Foley to teenage House pages became public last week, some on Capitol Hill say, the Florida Republican was known to have a special interest in younger men. In interviews with the Los Angeles Times, several current and forme...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-04-fg-norkor4-story.html
N. Korea Plans a Nuclear Test
N. Korea Plans a Nuclear Test World leaders lashed out at North Korea’s vow Tuesday to test a nuclear bomb sometime “in the future,” but offered no clear plan for dealing with aggravated tensions over the dictatorship’s nuclear weapons ambitions. U.S. intelligence officials said they had been monitoring recent movement...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-04-fg-usdeaths4-story.html
U.S. Fatalities in Iraq Rise Amid Crackdown
U.S. Fatalities in Iraq Rise Amid Crackdown Two months after a security crackdown began in the capital, U.S. military deaths appear to be rising, even as fatalities among Iraqi security forces have fallen, U.S. military sources and analysts said. The U.S. military Tuesday revised to eight its count of American deaths i...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-04-fo-badmac4-story.html
When bad mac happens to good people
When bad mac happens to good people YOU’VE ordered the mac ‘n’ cheese and you can already see it in your mind’s eye: a delicate layer of toasty, buttery bread crumbs atop just-firm-enough curls of pasta suspended in hot, cheesy creaminess. When it finally arrives, what’s in front of you looks close enough to that Plato...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-04-me-bergen4-story.html
Frances Bergen, 84; Actress’ No. 1 Role Was as Wife and Mother to Stars
Frances Bergen, 84; Actress’ No. 1 Role Was as Wife and Mother to Stars Frances Bergen, a former model and occasional actress and singer whose show business career took a back seat to her longtime role as the wife of beloved ventriloquist Edgar Bergen and the mother of their actress daughter Candice, has died. She was ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-04-me-trona4-story.html
Solitary, Splendid Squalor
Solitary, Splendid Squalor Fed up with the crime, congestion and cost of Orange County, Fred Hermon went looking for a place where he could be alone, a place so remote, so unappealing that few would ever want to live there. His strategy was simple: Locate the popular, pricey towns on a map and move steadily outward. Th...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-05-me-lucas5-story.html
Lucas Seeks to Produce Respect for Filmmaking
Lucas Seeks to Produce Respect for Filmmaking When “Star Wars” creator George Lucas talks about the way academia regards his craft, he sounds more like the late comedian Rodney Dangerfield than a bold Jedi knight. The filmmaker is convinced that colleges and universities don’t give the world of cinema serious respect, ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-06-fi-google6-story.html
Google Puts Lid on New Products
Google Puts Lid on New Products In another sign of Google Inc.'s growth from start-up to corporate behemoth, the company’s top executives said Thursday that they had begun telling engineers to stop launching so many new services and instead focus on making existing ones work together better. The shift is a major depart...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-06-me-usc6-story.html
Island Teems With USC Boosters
Island Teems With USC Boosters On a recent Saturday afternoon, Jerry Haddow, 76, wandered down a quiet street on Balboa Island. He sported a USC T-shirt and hat and held a bottle of red wine wrapped in a Trojan flag. He didn’t have cable at home and had brought the liquor as an offering to whoever would take him in. He...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-07-fg-map7-story.html
Deaths Across Iraq Show It Is a Nation of Many Wars, With U.S. in the Middle
Deaths Across Iraq Show It Is a Nation of Many Wars, With U.S. in the Middle Consider a recent day -- an average 24 hours in Iraq. Here in the capital, the bodies of eight young men were found chained together, stripped of identification papers, shot and dumped in a parking lot, the first of 20 corpses found in the cit...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-07-fi-google7-story.html
Google May Be Vying for Site
Google May Be Vying for Site Google Inc. appeared Friday to be the latest suitor vying for the affections of YouTube Inc., a match-up that would unite the search giant’s technical and advertising might with the online video pioneer’s rapidly growing audience. Since it debuted last year, YouTube has been a new-media dar...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-07-fi-tower7-story.html
Tower Records to Sell Off Inventory
Tower Records to Sell Off Inventory The new owner of Tower Records will begin liquidating the music retailer’s 89 stores beginning today, just hours after a 29-hour-long bidding war. “We’re going to have discounts for consumers to enjoy as they’ve never been seen before in the history of Tower Records,” said Andy Gumae...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-07-na-amish7-story.html
Not Fit to Print for Amish
Not Fit to Print for Amish All week, in Amish communities around Nickel Mines, it was possible to see journalists in a hurry. Television producers strode down country roads, yakking on cellphones; reporters clustered around mourners; photographers with zoom lenses clambered onto cars, hoping to luck out and capture an ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-08-bk-cole8-story.html
Strung along
Strung along The Trouble With Physics The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next Lee Smolin Houghton Mifflin: 392 pp., $26 IN physics, truth and beauty often walk hand in hand. Physicists describe theories as “ugly” or “beautiful,” talk about ideas that “smell” or “feel” right. Often, aesthet...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-08-op-klein8-story.html
Dreaming of Obama
Dreaming of Obama AS MUCH AS political junkies love the presidential horse race, their deepest affection is reserved for fantasy campaigns. Your average Democratic poll watcher or precinct walker will happily expound on his or her thoughts about the 2008 crop of candidates, but their eyes will really light up when they...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-08-tm-nazel41-story.html
An Appreciation: Joseph Gober Nazel Jr. (1944-2006)
An Appreciation: Joseph Gober Nazel Jr. (1944-2006) Joseph Nazel kept a pistol tucked in his desk, but he seldom showed it. He preferred to fight his battles--and, trust me, there were lots of them--with rhetoric, invective and a withering wit. Joe, who died in late August of brain cancer at age 62, was an editor and a...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-08-tm-southcentral41-story.html
What It Is. (And What It Was.)
What It Is. (And What It Was.) It is my mother’s memory, not mine. Consequently, it is a recollection that doesn’t feel observed so much as absorbed. But I was there, and so, too, my father: the three of us launching ourselves into a day of optimistic house-hunting. It is 1964; I am nearly 2; “New Baby” is on the way. ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-08-tr-nikko8-story.html
Serenity amid the shoguns
Serenity amid the shoguns VISITORS come to Nikko to gawk at Buddhist temples, Shinto shrines and craggy, evergreen-covered mountains. But the element that animates this tourist town is water. On my visit, it emerged first as sound, filling the cedar forest and surrounding the vermillion shrines with the gurgle of small...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-09-et-martinez9-story.html
Attack of the wild blogs
Attack of the wild blogs IN the beginning, there was the word, then there was the newspaper, then television, then e-mail and today, lo, the blog. When I first heard the term, I thought it defined a loathsome place of brackish water and quicksand where little children and lost drunks were swallowed up in the gooey mess...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-09-na-abortion9-story.html
Antiabortion Campaign Waves Feminist Flag
Antiabortion Campaign Waves Feminist Flag In the fight to preserve the toughest abortion ban in the nation, the talk is not of a fetus’ right to life. It’s of a woman’s right to motherhood. Antiabortion activists here deliberately avoid the familiar slogans of their movement. They don’t talk about the “murder of innoce...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-10-et-christian10-story.html
Pirating Songs of Praise
Pirating Songs of Praise Regina Kennedy prides herself on being a good Christian, so when the pastor at her Pentecostal church in Delaware called it a sin to download gospel songs without paying for them, her heart began to race. The out-of-work driver went home and stared at her download collection, which included art...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-10-et-goldstein10-story.html
Believers preach gospel of green
Believers preach gospel of green IN Hollywood, the white knight in the fight against global warming is Al Gore, whose film, “An Inconvenient Truth,” was received with great media hoopla when it arrived in theaters earlier this year. But in much of the rest of America, the man spearheading the battle against catastrophi...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-11-fi-deaf11-story.html
UPS Ban on Deaf Drivers Is Rejected
UPS Ban on Deaf Drivers Is Rejected A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that United Parcel Service Inc. illegally discriminated against hundreds of deaf employees by barring them from driving delivery vans. The ruling could prompt employers to review their hiring policies and job requirements to make sure none of the...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-11-na-cubasanctions11-story.html
U.S. Cracks Down on Cuba Trade Embargo
U.S. Cracks Down on Cuba Trade Embargo In the Bush administration’s latest move to toughen sanctions against President Fidel Castro’s government, federal officials said Tuesday that they were going after people who violate the decades-old trade embargo against Cuba. U.S. Atty. R. Alexander Acosta announced that a feder...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-12-ed-bush12-story.html
There’s no there there
There’s no there there AT HIS NEWS CONFERENCE Wednesday, President Bush expressed not once but three times his view that if the U.S. does not defeat the terrorists “over there” in Iraq, it will have to fight them here in the United States. This crude formulation is tiresome and insulting to Americans’ intelligence. “I ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-12-hm-trailer12-story.html
One retro remodel, to go
One retro remodel, to go BARDY AZADMARD never wanted a trailer, never even set foot in one until seven years ago, while driving to land he’d just bought in Leona Valley. That’s when he spied an oddly shaped hulk alongside a dusty canyon road. “It was beat up and had ‘for sale’ spray-painted in huge letters all across i...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-12-na-chicago12-story.html
Illinois Governor’s Aide Indicted
Illinois Governor’s Aide Indicted Less than a month before the gubernatorial election, a federal grand jury has indicted a top advisor and fundraiser for Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on suspicion of using his political clout to get millions of dollars in kickbacks from companies seeking state contracts. The indictment...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-12-oe-williams12-story.html
Black and white facts
Black and white facts WHY NOT just go ahead and call me an Uncle Tom and a sellout? Why bother with trying to put a new coat of paint on the same old personal attacks by saying that I am “demeaning black people,” that I’m the “black Ann Coulter” and a turncoat against the cause of racial progress for black people in th...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-13-fi-homes13-story.html
Would-Be Home Sellers Settle In Rather Than Cut Prices Further
Would-Be Home Sellers Settle In Rather Than Cut Prices Further Southern California home prices rose last month at their slowest pace in nearly a decade and sales continued to plunge, according to data released Thursday. That helped prompt an increasing number of frustrated sellers to follow what Jose Morales just did: ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-13-oe-brooks13-story.html
It’s been a good week for the ‘axis of evil’
It’s been a good week for the ‘axis of evil’ THERE WAS good news and bad news for authoritarians this week. On the international front, the authoritarian regime in North Korea scored a major victory, testing a nuclear weapon in defiance of the United States and the world community. Sure, millions of North Koreans face ...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-14-me-burair14-story.html
Ball Player’s Jet Overruns Runway in Burbank
Ball Player’s Jet Overruns Runway in Burbank A private jet with seven aboard -- including New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez -- slightly overran a runway at Burbank’s Bob Hope Airport on Friday and was stopped by a special material designed to keep craft on the airfield, officials said. No one was injured af...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-14-me-calcong14-story.html
To Invade GOP Strongholds, Tap Bay Area
To Invade GOP Strongholds, Tap Bay Area The congressional fundraiser was at a pub in the heart of this liberal political stronghold. A local band, The Flux, entertained with a tune titled “Impeach the President.” The focus of attention: two candidates vying for seats in bedrock conservative districts to the east, curre...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-15-ca-flags15-story.html
A parallel history
A parallel history FOR a lot of Americans, the battle of Iwo Jima, the classic World War II conflict explored in Clint Eastwood’s “Flags of Our Fathers,” is remembered as one of the hard-fought Pacific battles that led to the eventual defeat of Japan. It’s perhaps best known as the struggle immortalized in the iconic s...
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-oct-15-na-judges15-story.html
Call of the West: Rein In the Judges
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Universal Sues Video Sharing Websites
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Israel Finds 9 Tunnels From Gaza Strip Into Egypt
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U.N. voices alarm about Myanmar after military threats, coup fears
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Myanmar military promises new election; Suu Kyi faces additional charge
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Second Myanmar official dies after arrest, junta steps up media crackdown
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Rakhine rebels say Myanmar official killed in fighting
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Rohingya militants condemn violence in refugee camps amid reports of killings
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China offers support to Myanmar at U.N. amid Rohingya crisis
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Exclusive: $6 for 38 days work: Child exploitation rife in Rohingya camps
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Two Rohingya women killed in Myanmar shelling
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India, in a first, sends seven Rohingya for deportation to Myanmar
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Death threats, hate speech turn Rohingya activist's Malaysia home into a prison
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Seven Myanmar soldiers sentenced to 10 years for Rohingya massacre
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Myanmar police to arm, train non-Muslims in conflict-torn region
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No Rohingya woman safe as rapists run rampant: experts
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Suu Kyi silence on Myanmar ethnic cleansing charge draws cool response
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Myanmar's Rohingya suffered for years, need lasting solution: Turkey
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Myanmar troops' sexual violence against Rohingya shows 'genocidal intent': U.N. report
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U.N. rights envoy to Myanmar says election will fail to meet standards
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U.N. chief warns Myanmar violence could destabilize region
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Nobel Laureate Suu Kyi responds to Myanmar genocide allegations
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Rights groups launch Myanmar boycott ahead of Hague genocide hearings
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Exodus of Rohingya to Bangladesh reaches 270,000 - UNHCR
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Myanmar minister backs two-child policy for Rohingya minority
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Myanmar says soldiers, police facing action over village killings
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Myanmar sees 'bad consequences' if U.S. imposes sanctions on military
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Myanmar to court-martial more troops over Rohingya crackdown, army says
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Nearly 400 die as Myanmar army steps up crackdown on Rohingya militants
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