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    Mar 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. On Facebook, you are what you 'like,' scientific study says

    SAN FRANCISCO -- You are what you like on Facebook.
    SAN FRANCISCO -- You are what you like on Facebook. That's the conclusion of a new study published Monday that says your Facebook "likes" reveal a whole lot more about you than you might think –- including how old you are, how you vote, whether...

    Tags: Science and Technology, The Colbert Report (tv program), Wicked (musical), Microsoft Corporation, Social Media

    2. Mar 4, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  2. UC Berkeley and UCLA ranked among top 10 universities worldwide

    L.A. NOW
    The University of California system once again scored very well in an annual reputational ranking of world research universities by the Times Higher Education magazine of Great Britain, with UC Berkeley and UCLA in the top 10, officials announced Monday.....
    3. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Chinua Achebe, author of 'Things Fall Apart,' dies at 82

    Nigerian-born author Chinua Achebe has died. The 82-year-old was best known for his gorgeously written historical novel that served as an indictment of colonialism, "Things Fall Apart." Published in 1958, "Things Fall Apart" soon became an international hit and made Achebe one of the most prominent writers from Nigeria and Africa. It is said to be the most widely read book on the continent.
    Nigerian-born author Chinua Achebe has died. The 82-year-old was best known for his gorgeously written historical novel that served as an indictment of colonialism, "Things Fall Apart." Published in 1958, "Things Fall Apart" soon became an international...

    Tags: Stephen King, Joseph Conrad, Literature, Google+, Authors

    4. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Planck: Big Bang's afterglow reveals older universe, more matter

    The universe has hidden its age well. The European Space Agency’s Planck space telescope has scanned the skies for the Big Bang’s fingerprint and discovered that the universe is about 100 million years older than thought, and that there’...

    Tags: NASA, Cosmology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Space Programs, Science and Technology

    5. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Michael Winner dies at 77; British director of 'Death Wish' films

    Michael Winner, a British film director who specialized in thrillers and action movies, including three "Death Wish" movies, died Monday. He was 77.
    Michael Winner, a British film director who specialized in thrillers and action movies, including three "Death Wish" movies, died Monday. He was 77. A bon vivant who became a restaurant critic after his film career wound down, Winner died at his...

    Tags: The Big Sleep (movie), Entertainment, Robert Mitchum, The Mechanic (movie), Charles Bronson

    6. Feb 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  6. ZombieLab: Zombies invade London’s Science Museum

    Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles Times
    Our culture is in the midst of a distinctive zombie moment. The zombie romance “Warm Bodies” opens today, “The Walking ......
    7. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Star-gazing software helps fight breast cancer

    LONDON (Reuters) - In an unlikely tie-up, astronomers and cancer researchers have joined forces to study breast tumors using image analysis software originally developed to explore the distant stars.
    Reuters
    LONDON (Reuters) - In an unlikely tie-up, astronomers and cancer researchers have joined forces to study breast tumors using image analysis software originally developed to explore the distant stars. The automated system offers a speedy way to test if...

    Tags: Science, Breast Cancer, Science and Technology, Astronomy, Medical Research

    8. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Gary S. Hill, former Hopkins chief of pathology

    Dr. Gary S. Hill, an internationally renowned renal pathologist and the former chief of pathology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, died Tuesday from lung cancer. He was 74.
    Dr. Gary S. Hill, an internationally renowned renal pathologist and the former chief of pathology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, died Tuesday from lung cancer. He was 74. Dr. Hill pioneered a new technique for biopsies of tissue, in addition...

    Tags: Teachers, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Lupus, Biopsy, Johns Hopkins Hospital

    9. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Pat Derby dies at 70; rescuer of exotic and performing animals

    Pat Derby could coax Willie the bear with a handful of jelly beans, make Christopher the cougar twitch his tail on command, and even kissed Rijo the tiger.
    Pat Derby could coax Willie the bear with a handful of jelly beans, make Christopher the cougar twitch his tail on command, and even kissed Rijo the tiger. But when it came to Walt Disney, she had less patience. Derby, a Hollywood animal trainer...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Politics, New York City, Throat Cancer, Lobbying

    10. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  10. Goodall on the Rose Parade wave, football and honoring the earth

    As grand marshal of the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade, British primatologist Jane Goodall got the grandest possible tour of Colorado Boulevard on New Year’s Day.
    As grand marshal of the 124th Tournament of Roses Parade, British primatologist Jane Goodall got the grandest possible tour of Colorado Boulevard on New Year’s Day. Best known for her decades-long studies of chimpanzee behavior in the wilds of...

    Tags: Politics, Football, Human Rights, Festive Events, Sports

    11. Dec 30, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Rowan Williams, leader of Church of England, leaving office

    The head of the Church of England is leaving office after a decade as the spiritual leader of the world's 80 million-strong Anglican Communion.
    The head of the Church of England is leaving office after a decade as the spiritual leader of the world's 80 million-strong Anglican Communion. Rowan Williams, the 104th archbishop of Canterbury, will be replaced by 56-year-old former oil executive...

    Tags: Christianity, Canterbury, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief

    12. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Venture capital didn't build that

    Can government play a positive role in economic development?
    Can government play a positive role in economic development? To understand who built what in the construction of the American economy from its pre-industrial origins, a look at one of the drivers of U.S. innovation — venture capital — is...

    Tags: Government, Weather, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Productivity, Invention and Innovation

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