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Can FBI shooting probe be objective?
There's little chance that the FBI will be found at fault in the fatal shooting in Orlando of a Chechen man with ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, according to statistics cited in a report published Wednesday. The New York Times...Tags: Islam, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Shootings, FBI, Police Investigations
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L.A. Film Festival: 'Venus Vs.' filmmaker on tennis star-activist
This post has been updated. See bottom for details. Most people know Venus Williams for her ferocious backhand and overall power on the tennis court, but the 33-year-old athlete has also been an effective activist, specifically when it comes to the...
Tags: Festive Events, Los Angeles Film Festival, Awards and Prizes, ESPN (tv network), Maria Sharapova
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Doing away with Metro rail honor system is common sense
Los Angeles' Metro rail system has finally grown up, so it should be no surprise that it would start treating Angelenos like transit adults and demand that riders pay a fare (and make up to $9 million annually in the process). Starting today, the Los...
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration, Subway Transportation, Transportation, Human Interest, Travel
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Lauren Oliver's YA Novel 'Panic' Snagged by Universal in Bidding War (Exclusive)
ReutersJun 19 (TheWrap.com) - Universal Pictures landed the film rights to "Panic," the next young adult novel from Lauren Oliver ("Delirium"), in a bidding war. The seven-figure deal closed on Monday night, according to an individual familiar with the...Tags: Authors, Book
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Writer/rider Hoag to talk newly released novel at ShowChic
New York Times bestselling author and Wellington resident Tami Hoag is celebrating will be celebrating today's release of her newest novel, "The 9th Girl," with a Shop Talk at ShowChic in Wellington from 6:30 to 8 p.m. June 25. The event will be a...Tags: Dressage, Authors, New Year's Day, Equestrian
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Former Los Angeles Times Editor Sallie Hofmeister Joins Sitrick
ReutersJun 19 (TheWrap.com) - Sallie Hofmeister is the newest member of the Sitrick and Company firm. Hofmeister left Los Angeles Times almost exactly a year ago, where she'd worked for 17 years, most recently as the assistant managing editor for arts and...Tags: Media Industry, Public Relations
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Column: Snowden versus the dragons
Reuters(Reuters) - One measure of our culture's disdain for whistle-blowers like Edward Snowden can be culled from the pages of a thesaurus. Beyond "source" and "leaker," few neutral antonyms exist to describe people who divulge alleged wrongdoing by the...Tags: Periodicals, U.S. Department of Defense, FBI, Richard Nixon, National Security
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'Comedy of Errors' in Central Park: What did the critics think?
With a cast that includes Jesse Tyler Ferguson of ABC's "Modern Family," the Public Theater's new production of Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" debuted this week at the Delacorte Theatre in New York's Central Park. The production, which is part...
Tags: The Hollywood Reporter, Central Park, Hamish Linklater, Richard Kind, Modern Family (tv program)
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Vince Flynn, author of Mitch Rapp thriller series, dead from cancer
ReutersBy Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, June 19 (Reuters) - Vince Flynn, the best-selling author of the Mitch Rapp series of political thrillers that includes "American Assassin" and "The Last Man," died on Wednesday at age 47 after a battle with prostate...Tags: David Brown, Television Industry, Literature, Dyslexia, The O'Reilly Factor (tv program)
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Chan Lowe: Baby Boomers move to Florida
According to a story in the paper this morning, retiring Baby Boomers are moving en masse to Florida and other states that levy no personal income tax. They’re searching for a pleasant environment where they can stretch their 401(k)s and pensions by...
Tags: Taxation, Personal Income, Politics
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3D, meet quadraphonic audio
Change of SubjectThe NYT reports A few years ago, 3-D was hailed as the next big thing in television, the logical successor to high definition. But viewers in the United States did not buy the hype, and now the eye-popping format is...... -
‘Primates’ graphic novel explores work of Goodall, Fossey, Galdikas
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesAuthor Jim Ottaviani has made a name for himself writing graphic novels about some of the greatest minds in science, […]...
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