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Car Clinic
10am-11am, Sunday www.carclinicnetwork.com It's hard to believe that a successful businessman's first intelligible phrase was "Hot car, Momma," but it gets easier when you know the man in question is Bobby Likis. A two-year-old Bobby uttered these words...Tags: Networking, Entertainment, Ceremonies, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Radio
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At Test Kitchen, the menu is in constant flux
![The dimly lighted dining room pulses with gritty hip-hop and clanking silverware as diners eagerly await what's being constructed in a kitchen filled with tattooed chefs, steam and sharp focus. A bartender wearing blinged-out earrings swaggers over to a table to drop off a 40-ounce bottle of Olde English swaddled in a brown paper bag. Another trails closely behind with a carafe of fresh-squeezed orange juice to top off the concoction, an urban mimosa named after the Beastie Boys tune "Brass Monkey."](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-10/56745816-13155100.jpg "The dimly lighted dining room pulses with gritty hip-hop and clanking silverware as diners eagerly await what's being constructed in a kitchen filled with tattooed chefs, steam and sharp focus. A bartender wearing blinged-out earrings swaggers over to a table to drop off a 40-ounce bottle of Olde English swaddled in a brown paper bag. Another trails closely behind with a carafe of fresh-squeezed orange juice to top off the concoction, an urban mimosa named after the Beastie Boys tune "Brass Monkey.\"")
The dimly lighted dining room pulses with gritty hip-hop and clanking silverware as diners eagerly await what's being constructed in a kitchen filled with tattooed chefs, steam and sharp focus. A bartender wearing blinged-out earrings swaggers over to a...Tags: New York, Ceremonies, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Michelin Group
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The old Obama gussied up in new clothing
WASHINGTON — The November midterm election sent a clear message to Washington: less government, less debt, less spending. President Barack Obama certainly heard it, but judging from his State of the Union address last week, he doesn't believe a word...Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Diseases and Illnesses, Government, Al Gore
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There's more to like than speed in Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, of course, is all about speed.
That's obviously the case Sunday, when the flag drops on the Daytona 500.
Don't look around for me. As a longtime visitor to Daytona Beach, the last time I ventured anywhere near the Daytona International...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Documentary (genre), Florida Keys Vacations, Travel, Ceremonies
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Be slow my hurting heart: The pain of social rejection drives down heart rate
![You've been dumped by a romantic interest you really liked. You've been passed over for a job by a boss you thought admired you. A group of friends is going out together, leaving you out of their plans. This kind of <a title="study by Eisenberger" href="http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/302/5643/290" target="_blank">social rejection</a> prompts your brain to send warning signals to your body that there's been a sudden tear in your personal social fabric, says a new study.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-09/56412861-29082241.jpg "You've been dumped by a romantic interest you really liked. You've been passed over for a job by a boss you thought admired you. A group of friends is going out together, leaving you out of their plans. This kind of <a title="study by Eisenberger\" href=\"http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/302/5643/290\" target=\"_blank\">social rejection</a> prompts your brain to send warning signals to your body that there's been a sudden tear in your personal social fabric, says a new study.")
You've been dumped by a romantic interest you really liked. You've been passed over for a job by a boss you thought admired you. A group of friends is going out together, leaving you out of their plans. This kind of social rejection prompts your brain...Tags: Depression, Human Body, Science, Diseases and Illnesses, Pain
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Part-time Working Moms Have Healthiest Kids
Threatening to rouse the colicky baby of modern family life, a new Australian study suggests that children of women who work part time are healthier than those of mothers who work full time or who are not in the work force.
Published by the journal...Tags: Entertainment, Newspaper and Magazine, Television, Family, Children
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The new Club Med
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe last thing I expected to see when I arrived at Club Med's Turkoise resort in the British West Indies was a gray-haired guy balancing on a walker. Before I had a chance to blink twice, another gray-haired guy rolled by in a wheelchair. Was this the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Entertainment, England, Travel, Ceremonies
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California a cornucopia of natural beauty products
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs families sit down at the table Thursday to give thanks for a bountiful feast, we can also give thanks for the bounty of California, where the harvest is diverse and year-round. And — more thanks — many of California's abundant crops and...Tags: Chemotherapy, Health Treatments, Ceremonies, Health, Sonoma County (California)
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Scene & Heard: Sweet Honey in the Rock concert reception
Special to the Los Angeles TimesMembers of a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock were greeted with holiday wishes at a Champagne reception backstage after their Dec. 19 concert at the Broad Stage in Santa Monica. Actress Alfre Woodard said if her heart could sing, "that is the sound...Tags: Entertainment, Israel, Concerts, Ceremonies, Minority Groups
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Emmy-nominated costume designers on dressing characters with success
![From the full-skirted polka-dot dresses of "I Love Lucy's" Lucy Ricardo to the cone bras and figure-hugging outfits worn by the women of " Mad Men," costumes have done as much as anything to make television memorable.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-08/55540517-13160338.jpg "From the full-skirted polka-dot dresses of "I Love Lucy's\" Lucy Ricardo to the cone bras and figure-hugging outfits worn by the women of \" Mad Men,\" costumes have done as much as anything to make television memorable.")
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFrom the full-skirted polka-dot dresses of "I Love Lucy's" Lucy Ricardo to the cone bras and figure-hugging outfits worn by the women of " Mad Men," costumes have done as much as anything to make television memorable. In recognition of the part clothes...Tags: Reese Witherspoon, Entertainment, Mad Men (tv program), Culture, Michael Kors
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Scene & Heard: HollyRod Foundation's DesignCare '10 fundraiser
Special to the Los Angeles TimesHolly Robinson Peete and her husband, former NFL quarterback Rodney Peete, welcomed more than 500 guests to the historic Green Acres estate in Beverly Hills for DesignCare '10, a fundraiser for the HollyRod Foundation (www.hollyrod.org), which provides...Tags: Theater, Hair and Nails, Entertainment, Angela Lansbury, Sports
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South Florida court upholds ruling that overturns state's gay adoption ban
South Florida Sun-SentinelA cultural flashpoint was ignited Wednesday when a Miami appeals court ruled that Florida's 33-year-old ban on gay adoptions is unconstitutional. "It's about time Florida enters the 21st century and starts looking out for its children rather than...Tags: North Miami, Laws, Local Government, Minority Groups, Human Rights
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