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Crystal Cathedral member files $30-billion claim over church sale
L.A. NOWA longtime Crystal Cathedral congregant has filed a claim of more than $30 billion in bankruptcy court alleging that his religious and civil rights have been violated as a result of the sale of the Garden Grove campus to the...... -
If you were allowed to do anything you wanted on the extra day this year, what would you "leap" to do?
By LARA WILL Berlin Brothersvalley Leap year is a strange phenomenon that exists to keep our scale of time in sync with Mother Nature. Yet this day is an opportunity — who doesn't wish for more time? In a way, Feb. 29 satisfies this wish. Ideally,...Tags: Holidays, Brantley Gilbert, Disneyland Park, Trips and Vacations, Christianity
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Check It Out: Celebrating 200 years of Dickens
Earlier this month, the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens was celebrated in an event held at his burial site in London's Westminster Abbey. In attendance were many writers, academics, and other enthusiasts of the man considered to be...Tags: Google Inc., Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles, Prince of Wales, Libraries, Washington Irving
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Newsworthy figurines depicted famous characters
Figurines were the "photographs" of the 18th and 19th centuries. Well-known politicians, royalty, sports figures, actors, writers, religious subjects and newsworthy criminals, places and events were the inspiration for the figurines. They were made to...Tags: Elvis Presley, Arts and Culture, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Building Material
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Info on visiting London
TELEPHONES To call the numbers below from the U.S., dial 011 (the international dialing code), 44 (the country code for England) and 20 (the city code for London). WHERE TO STAY The Goring, 15 Beeston Place, 7396-9000, http://www.thegoring.com. This...Tags: Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton (2011), Restaurants, Imperial and Royal Matters, Imperial and Royal Matters, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge
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Newt's swan song in the key of F, as in Florida?
Opinion L.A.I'm kind of missing Newt Gingrich already. It's pretty obvious that the Republican sachems are putting the citrus state death-squeeze on his choleric, solipsistic, haymaker-swinging, high-concept, low-road, zany Nicolas Cage-style presidential campaign.... -
Charles Dickens' 200th birthday: Ralph Fiennes helps set the stage
Culture MonsterCharles Dickens: Tuesday marks the bicentennial of Charles Dickens' birth. Britain's National Film Theatre is holding a retrospective, and a ceremony will be held at London's Westminster Abbey starring actor-director Ralph Fiennes, who, along with... -
Charles Dickens, a man with his own ghosts, gets Google Doodle
Nation NowCharles Dickens gets a Google Doodle. Did you hear about his train wreck? His 10 kids? The Victorian author can still astonish 200 years after his birth.... -
Wednesday book news: Bezos, the Elsevier boycott and more
Jacket CopyWednesday's book news includes backlash over Elsevier's journals, and anti-evolution voice app Iris that has financial ties to Jeff Bezos... -
Whitney Houston's funeral will stream online and may be broadcast
Ministry of GossipWhitney Houston funeral: Whitney Houston's may be invitation-only in the church, but the world has been invited to watch it online and perhaps on TV. Though there will be no large public memorial for Whitney Houston, a la Michael Jackson, the Saturday... -
Royal 'I dos' and more at Westminster Abbey
The bride was beautiful. The groom was a handsome prince. Two billion people around the world watched the wedding ceremony performed in April in Westminster Abbey.
I was one of them. Even though my London flat is around the corner from the abbey, my...Tags: Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton (2011), Imperial and Royal Matters, Jeremy Irons, D.H. Lawrence, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Fewer Americans Smoke?
Researchers find possible drug target for PTSD (Source: Reuters)
People with post-traumatic stress disorder appear to have lower levels of a specific kind of brain chemical known as serotonin 1B, and targeting this with drugs could lead to the first...Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Tony Blair, Behavioral Conditions, Chemical Industry, Fox Broadcasting Company
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