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Gameday Live: Yankee Stadium opener
On the Yankees beatWelcome baseball fans! Mark Dwyer here in the Bronx for the inaugural game at the new Yankee Stadium. Click in the box below to view our live blog. Live Blog: Yankee Stadium opener The Yankees' new $1.5 billion home will......Tags: Cy Young, Derek Jeter, Major League Baseball, Kelly Clarkson, Baseball
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Bland Opening for Yankees in New Stadium
The fans poured into the new Yankee Stadium hours early on Thursday, eager to witness the historic first regular-season game at the new ballpark. One 40-ish man said as he crossed 161st St.: "I haven't been this excited since I was a little kid." The...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Damaso Marte, Baseball, George Steinbrenner, Nick Swisher
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At home in the Hall
![The record-setting crowd shouted out its love of <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/ripken/">Cal Ripken Jr.</a> at yesterday's Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony. But it was when Ripken was expressing love for his family that the usually stoic Orioles great lost his composure.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-07/31521900.jpg "The record-setting crowd shouted out its love of <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/baseball/ripken/\">Cal Ripken Jr.</a> at yesterday's Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony. But it was when Ripken was expressing love for his family that the usually stoic Orioles great lost his composure.")
sun reporterThe record-setting crowd shouted out its love of Cal Ripken Jr. at yesterday's Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony. But it was when Ripken was expressing love for his family that the usually stoic Orioles great lost his composure. Speaking of his...Tags: Brooks Robinson, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Brady Anderson, Peter G. Angelos, Earl Weaver
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'The Same Man: George Orwell and Evelyn Waugh in Love and War' by David Lebedoff
![IN "The Same Man: George Orwell and Evelyn Waugh in Love and War," David Lebedoff has pulled off a literary feat. It isn't possible to find two 20th century literary peers who, at first glance, seem more different in ambition, temperament and subject matter than the authors of, respectively, "1984" and " Brideshead Revisited" (both of which have been filmed, with a version of "Brideshead" currently in theaters). The connections, though, have been there all along, slipping past previous literary scholars who couldn't see beyond appearance.](http://www.latimes.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2008-08/41406513-04132327.gif "IN "The Same Man: George Orwell and Evelyn Waugh in Love and War,\" David Lebedoff has pulled off a literary feat. It isn't possible to find two 20th century literary peers who, at first glance, seem more different in ambition, temperament and subject matter than the authors of, respectively, \"1984\" and \" Brideshead Revisited\" (both of which have been filmed, with a version of \"Brideshead\" currently in theaters). The connections, though, have been there all along, slipping past previous literary scholars who couldn't see beyond appearance.")
Special to The TimesIN "The Same Man: George Orwell and Evelyn Waugh in Love and War," David Lebedoff has pulled off a literary feat. It isn't possible to find two 20th century literary peers who, at first glance, seem more different in ambition, temperament and subject...Tags: Biography (genre), Noel Coward, Jimi Hendrix, Brideshead Revisited (movie, 2008), England
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AL wins marathon midsummer classic
Sun reporterOn a perfect summer evening for baseball, in the sport's most venerable cathedral, with nearly 50 of its all-time greats looking on, the 79th All-Star Game simply didn't want the good times to end. The longest midsummer classic, time-wise, in history...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Marathon, National Football League
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Keeping an eye on city coffers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe gig: As city treasurer, De Foor serves as the primary banker, investor and custodian of public funds for Los Angeles and oversees its $7.5-billion investment program. Education: Bachelor's in business administration, University of Notre Dame; MBA,...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, American Red Cross, Charity, Social Issues
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Paul Sullivan's Cubs mailbag
In another edition of Ask Paul, our Cubs beat writer answers your questions about Marmol's slump, Marquis vs. Marshall, whether the Fukudome factor is obsolete and other pressing issues.
I have noticed that the Cubs starting pitching may not be as deep...Tags: Chris Farley, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs, Google Inc., Rich Hill
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Fireproofing the Ivory Tower
Today, Shermer and Lukianoff finish their Dust-Up with a discussion on lifetime tenure for professors. Previously, they discussed allegations of instructor bias in classrooms, whether it's proper for schools to set limits on the expression of their...Tags: Minority Groups, Philosophy, Book, Censorship, Los Angeles
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Soto, Lee help Cubs take series from Brewers
Tribune staff reporterYogi Berra's old adage seldom has seemed as appropriate as it was during the ninth inning of Thursday's showdown at Wrigley Field between the Cubs and Milwaukee. "It ain't over till it's over" proved to be the perfect rallying cry of a team that...Tags: Daryle Ward, Chicago Cubs, Alfonso Soriano, Kerry Wood, Wrigley Field
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Long fly lands half a world away
Sun reporterEarlier, whisking nearly 600 mph thousands of feet above Siberia, an airline crew member recognized the flight's most famous passenger. He pulled Cal Ripken Jr. aside, into the service area of the plane and asked for an autograph. But by the time the 13-...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, B.J. Surhoff, Diplomacy, Hospitals and Clinics, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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AL wins All-Star game 4-3 in 15 innings
The Associated PressBaseball's All-Stars came to say goodbye to Yankee Stadium -- and what a long, long goodbye it was. In a game that started Tuesday night and faded well into Wednesday, Justin Morneau slid home just in time on Michael Young's sacrifice fly in the 15th...Tags: Russell Martin, Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig, David Wright, American League
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Emotional Farewell to Yankee Stadium
The Bronx Bombers said goodbye to The House that Ruth Built. It was an emotional Sunday night at Yankee Stadium, but it ended on a high note as the Yanks beat the Orioles 7-3. Tamsen Fadal was at the now closed Yankee Stadium and has more on the memorable...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Derek Jeter, Babe Ruth, Reggie Jackson, Mickey Mantle
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