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July 4th patriotic celebrations create more Republicans, Harvard study warns
Top of the TicketStudy finds Republicans more observant of July 4th, more likely to vote, donate politically and pass on such habits to their children.... -
Michele Bachmann's security uses 'unusual force' to rough up journalist
Top of the TicketMichele Bachmann's camp claims self defense saying the ABC News reporter jumped on stage, ABC says they have video of the fracas... -
Michele Bachmann's migraines are infrequent but caused by 'trigger factors,' doctor says
Top of the TicketMichele Bachmann's migraines are under control says the Congressional doctor but a year ago she missed votes because of them... -
David McCullough: I admire Barack Obama very much
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelDavid McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of Harry Truman and John Adams, had good things to say about President Barack Obama in an interview with CNN's Fareed Zakaria this morning. “I admire him very much,” McCullough said of... -
The President's House in Philadelphia tells a story of early U.S. presidents
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIn school, I was taught that George Washington could not tell a lie, but I never knew that he owned more than 300 slaves. I learned that lesson in December, when I visited the new President's House and its exhibit, "Freedom and Slavery in Making a New...Tags: Social Issues, New Jersey, Politics, Pennsylvania, Justice System
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Summer Concerts 2010: Classical and World Music
Sundays
Sundays Live at LACMA: Weekly one-hour classical chamber music concerts and recitals by soloists and ensembles. This series has been running since 1948. Bing Theater, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Blvd., L.A. 6 p.m. Free. http:/...Tags: Leonard Slatkin, Star Wars (movie), Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett, Judaism
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God and government
Summit TownshipIf you have been following this column over the course of the past few months you may have noticed that frequently the writers make reference to God, to the Creator or to Divine Providence, this not by accident but rather it is by design and reflects a...Tags: Religious Texts, Politics, Constitutional Issues, Thomas Jefferson, Values
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Our Laguna: Seniors get decked out in their finest for annual ball
Retired City Manager Ken Frank was honored March 25 by Laguna Beach Seniors Inc., but he had to be coerced into accepting the fifth annual Legacy Award.
"The award is presented to people who have left a lasting legacy to our town," said Seniors...Tags: Social Issues, Health, Politics, Kansas City Royals, Basketball
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At last, Peter Sellars will play at the Met
Watching Peter Sellars rehearse is to observe a man possessed. Last week at the Metropolitan Opera House, L.A.'s reknowned theater director was fine-tuning "Nixon in China," which opens Wednesday. The new production of the John Adams opera, about the pre-...Tags: Festive Events, Politics, China, Elections, New York
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Today in history
Today is Thursday, Jan. 20, the 20th day of 2011. There are 345 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Jan. 20, 1961, John F. Kennedy was inaugurated as the 35th President of the United States; in his inaugural address, Kennedy...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Evan Peters, Disasters and Accidents, Daniel Benzali, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995)
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Unlimited government a threat to liberties
Recently, Washington Post blogger Ezra Klein created an Internet kerfuffle by stating on MSNBC that the Constitution is “hard to understand,” suggesting that it is a poor guide for making public policy. On his blog he reiterated the clear implication of...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Republican Party, MSNBC (tv network), Politics
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"First Family: Abigail and John Adams" by Joseph J. Ellis
Literary Editor"First Family: Abigail and John Adams" By Joseph J. Ellis Knopf, 299 pages, $27.95 Before Barack and Michelle, Eleanor and Franklin and certainly before the brand otherwise known as Brangelina, came America's first power couple: John and Abigail Adams....Tags: Awards and Prizes, Washington (U.S. state), Elizabeth Taylor, Human Interest, Romance (genre)
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