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10 things you might not know about security measures
World leaders will descend on Chicago for the NATO summit May 20-21, protected by armored vehicles, magnetometers, terrorist watch lists, heavily armed soldiers and police officers. The security may be unprecedented in Chicago history. Here are 10 facts...Tags: Sonia Gandhi, George W. Bush, Politics, United Kingdom, Newspapers
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PASSINGS: Patricia A. Disney, Warren Lockhart, Charla Krupp, King Stitt, Joaquin Martinez
Patricia A. Disney
Philanthropist, ex-wife of Walt Disney's nephew Roy
Patricia A. Disney, 77, who grew up as a neighbor of Roy E. Disney in Toluca Lake and was married to him for more than 50 years, died Friday of Alzheimer's disease, her family...Tags: Today (tv program), Reviews, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Champaign (Champaign, Illinois), The New York Times
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Interview with Zippy creator Bill Griffith
![Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art student at the Pratt Institute, ran into Duchamp at a gallery hosting a retrospective by the venerable Dadaist. When he told Duchamp that he, too, wanted to be an artist, the old man sternly warned, "Go into medicine. The world needs more doctors than artists."](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67913723-08093607.jpg "Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art student at the Pratt Institute, ran into Duchamp at a gallery hosting a retrospective by the venerable Dadaist. When he told Duchamp that he, too, wanted to be an artist, the old man sternly warned, "Go into medicine. The world needs more doctors than artists.\"")
Good thing Bill Griffith did not take Marcel Duchamp seriously. Otherwise, we'd be without Zippy (aka Zippy the Pinhead), the best-drawn daily underground comic strip in America, still running in 300 newspapers. Griffith, at the time a 19-year-old art...Tags: Science Fiction (genre), Long Island, Science, East Village (Manhattan, New York), East Haddam
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SSO to perform 'Holiday Melodies and Peanuts' Saturday
The Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra presents its popular holiday concert Saturday, Dec. 3. This year, it's "Holiday Melodies and Peanuts" — the Charles Schulz kind. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m. at Bel Air High School, 100 Heighe St. in Bel Air....Tags: Concerts, Classical Music (genre), Politics, Malcolm Arnold, Culture
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Patt Morrison Asks: Pocho pundit Lalo Alcaraz
Every presidential campaign turns out to be a quadrennial godsend for editorial cartoonists, but for Lalo Alcaraz, 2012 is a jubilee year. Herman Cain, chowing down at a Miami restaurant, asks, “How do you say ‘delicious' in Cuban?” Newt...Tags: Religion and Belief, Mormonism, McDonald's, Politics, Christianity
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New year brings new theme park options
Big deals are coming to Central Florida's theme parks and attractions. In the coming years, we'll be able to visit an "Avatar"-based land within Disney's Animal Kingdom, see even more of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter somewhere at Universal Orlando...Tags: Natural Resources, Universal Studios Orlando, Science, Tony Orlando, SeaWorld
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Thursday’s Highlights: 'Viking Apocalypse' on National Geographic
Show TrackerThursday’s Highlights: 'Viking Apocalypse' on National Geographic... -
Trutanich: I am a liar
Opinion L.A.This post has been corrected. See note below. Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich officially announced his candidacy for county district attorney Thursday. That took a good deal of chutzpah because during his 2008 campaign, he signed a pledge to...... -
Children and young adults
Abarat
Absolute Midnight
Clive Barker
Joanna Cotler/HarperCollins, $24.99, ages 13 and up
In the third installment of this lavish series, a teen girl is menaced by a powerful sorceress in a mystical fantasy world.
The Annotated Peter Pan
J.M....Tags: Science, Soccer, Google Inc., Epiphany, Cryptozoology
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Knott's Berry Farm unveils Halloween Haunt 2011 shows
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterKnott's Berry Farm will add three new shows for Halloween Haunt 2011, according to theme park officials. > Halloween Haunt 2011 haunted mazes and scare zones The 39th annual Knott’s Scary Farm will take place Wednesday through Sunday evenings from...Tags: Comedy (genre), Tourism and Leisure, Assault, Travel, Britney Spears
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Cartoonist inspires kids to take artistic look at current events
Local cartoonist Michael Cotter asked the assembled youngsters at the Annapolis area library to name a big story in the news, and 13-year-old Rhaei Brown, who was sporting a Ravens jersey, couldn't utter his answer fast enough.
"The lockout!" the...Tags: Facebook, 2011 NFL Lockout, Football, Sports, Entertainment
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'Family Circus' Creator Bil Keane Dies at 89
![For more than a half century, Bil Keane's clever
"Family Circus'' comics entertained readers with a mix of humor
and traditional family values, intentionally simplistic because the
author thought the American public needed the consistency.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-11/65972476-09122608-187105.jpg "For more than a half century, Bil Keane's clever
"Family Circus'' comics entertained readers with a mix of humor
and traditional family values, intentionally simplistic because the
author thought the American public needed the consistency.")
Associated PressFor more than a half century, Bil Keane's clever "Family Circus'' comics entertained readers with a mix of humor and traditional family values, intentionally simplistic because the author thought the American public needed the consistency. Keane, who...Tags: The Associated Press, Entertainment, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Arts and Culture, Alzheimer's Disease
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