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A healthy dose of American history
Special to the Los Angeles TimesPaul Revere was captured on April 18, 1775, before he could warn the residents of Concord, Mass., that the British were coming. (He did make it to Lexington, Mass.) No Revolutionary War battle was ever fought at Valley Forge, Pa., even though Gen. George...Tags: Madison Square Garden, Health, Heart Attack, Fenway Park, Politics
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In Theory: Should Lowes have pulled its ads?
Q. Home improvement store Lowe's has pulled its advertising from the TLC reality show “All-American Muslim” because of a campaign by the conservative Florida Family Assn. The FFA claims that “'All-American Muslim' is propaganda that...Tags: Home Improvement, Minority Groups, Television Industry, Islam, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pair tried to steal historical documents worth millions, police say
Barry H. Landau has rubbed elbows with presidents, helped plan inaugurations, and claims one of the largest collections of Oval Office memorabilia outside museums and presidential libraries. His Manhattan apartment includes a collection of china from...Tags: George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Somerville, Crime, Law and Justice, Laura Bush
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Battleship Iowa heads to permanent home on San Pedro waterfront
L.A. NOWJust after 3 p.m. Saturday, the battleship Iowa got underway on its final, 3.4 nautical mile journey through Los Angeles Harbor on its way to becoming a floating museum.... -
Cruises: Drinking in the ambience aboard Rotterdam VI
Rarely has a city been as in love with a shipping company as Rotterdam, Netherlands, is with the Holland America line.
So July 3, when the 1997 Rotterdam VI left the Netherlands' second-largest city for New York City, the Dutch turned out in force to...Tags: Ellis Island, Entertainment, Bill Miller, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Sailing
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Athlete Nacho Figueras On Bringing Polo To Inner Cities
PIX11.comInternational polo star Nacho Figueras is the face of Ralph Lauren Polo fragrance and is in town for a New York City polo event. He also talked about bringing the sport of polo to inner cities. Veuve Clicquot Champagne is pleased to announce that the...Tags: Selma Blair, FIFA World Cup, Customs and Tradition, Adam Sandler, Naomi Watts
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'America's Got Talent' recap, Texas auditions
Howard Stern, Howie Mandel and Sharon Osbourne continue their talent search -- this week in Austin, Texas. Apparently the show doesn't mind reinforcing stereotypes because the first act of the night is a mariachi band led by a 10-year-old named Sebastien...Tags: America's Got Talent (tv program), Entertainment, Music, Concerts, Ukraine
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New York: In the footsteps of Titanic survivors
NEW YORK — As you may have heard, the Titanic never reached New York. But about 700 of its passengers and crew did get here on the night of April 18, 1912, three days after the sinking. In fact, their arrival drew a crowd of thousands to the...
Tags: Human Interest, Ellis Island, Macy's, Sinking of the Titanic (1912), Air Transportation Industry
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One giant dinner for Lincoln boy: 12-year-old chats and dines with Neil Armstrong
ben@theinteriorjournal.comNEW YORK — Not many people get to even shake an astronaut's hand, but one Lincoln County boy recently got to meet three of the most famous ones during a visit to New York City. Trey Baldwin, 12, met and had dinner with Neil Armstrong, Jim Lovell...Tags: Jim Lovell, Times Square, New York City, Empire State Building, Neil Armstrong
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Asians edge out Latinos as fastest-growing U.S. group
Los Angeles TimesAsian Americans are now the nation's fastest-growing racial group, overtaking Latinos in recent years as the largest stream of new immigrants arriving annually in the United States. In an economy that increasingly depends on highly skilled workers, Asian...Tags: Paul Taylor, Barack Obama, University of California, Los Angeles, Minority Groups, Migration
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Battleship Iowa heading to final berth as San Pedro museum
L.A. NOWHundreds of invited guests -– including Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa -- are set to board the USS Iowa to witness the battleship’s arrival this afternoon at its permanent home in Berth 87 on the San Pedro waterfront. The ship has been... -
Cannes 2012: Actor Norman Lloyd remembers Hitchcock, Renoir
24 FramesAt a recent event at the Cannes Film Festival, actor Norman Lloyd reflected on his life's work and his famous collaborators, including Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock and Jean Renoir....
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