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The mysterious, dark-coated relationship between chocolate and mood
Many people will indulge in chocolate no matter its sugar content, fat content or purported health effects.
An oft-cited 1991 study, published in the journal Appetite, revealed that chocolate is the top food craved by women; roughly half the women in the...Tags: Medical Research, Los Angeles Times, University of California, Health, Science and Technology
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Massive overhaul of ailing hospital urged
Times Staff WritersIf Martin Luther King Jr./Drew Medical Center is to survive, let alone thrive, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors needs to get out of the way. That's an opinion shared by most of the two dozen healthcare experts The Times asked for solutions...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Career and Workplace, University of Southern California, California, Nursing
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Letters: Old Ann Taylor will be missed
I read Booth Moore's story on Ann Taylor's "makeover" ["From Staid to Stylish" Aug. 15] and nearly choked on my coffee.
The "Ann Taylor of yore — just a step up from Casual Corner…"? Clearly, Moore never shopped there.
As a PR professional...Tags: Los Angeles
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Charlotte Russe grows up
Special to the Los Angeles TimesCharlotte Russe has moved into the new Santa Monica Place and had her own makeover. The San Diego-based chain store, a mall fixture that offers inexpensive trendy fashions to teenage girls and young women, is rolling out its new retail concept at Santa...Tags: Gwen Stefani, Flowers, Clothing, Services and Shopping, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Keeping magic under wraps
Times Staff WriterThere's nothing like a secret to get people's attention. Under extraordinary security at distribution centers in the U.S. and other countries this week, workers are shipping painstakingly sealed cartons of J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter and the Order of...Tags: Costco Wholesale Corporation, Health and Safety at School, Crimes, Career and Workplace, Sacramento
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Old Santa Fe: 400 and still evolving
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer"Oldest house," panted Robert Chavez, steering his pedicab past a 17th century adobe. "Oldest church," he added a moment later, nodding left toward the 17th century San Miguel Mission Church. Santa Fe — rich, tan, relentlessly artsy and frequently...Tags: Minority Groups, Career and Workplace, California, Robert Anderson, Transportation
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Positively charming Singapore
Times Staff WriterMention this tiny island nation off the tip of the Malay Peninsula and Americans may envision a prim, repressive society that puts drug dealers to death, censors movies and TV, and fines ordinary citizens for chewing gum. That's unfortunate, because this...Tags: Crimes, Adults, Immigration, Hotels and Accommodations, Death
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California schools' risks rise as vaccinations drop
A rising number of California parents are choosing to send their children to kindergarten without routine vaccinations, putting hundreds of elementary schools in the state at risk for outbreaks of childhood diseases eradicated in the U.S. years ago....Tags: Christianity, California, Death, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Plan for Guardians Outlined
Times Staff WritersCalling for reform of California's "broken" conservatorship system, a leading lawmaker outlined an ambitious plan Monday for licensing and auditing professional guardians who care for the state's most vulnerable adults. Assemblyman Dave Jones (D-...Tags: State Budgets, Crimes, Huntington Beach, Sacramento, Family
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Federal officials struggle to maintain order at toll road hearing
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFederal officials hoping for decorum laid down the rules at the outset of Monday's public hearing on whether to build a toll road through a state park: no booing, no cheering. The public's response: Boos and cheers reminiscent of February's raucous...Tags: Road Transportation, California, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation
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Studies contradict forecast for O.C. tollway benefits
Times Staff WritersNew traffic studies contradict optimistic predictions that a proposed tollway through San Onofre State Beach would eliminate much of the congestion on Interstate 5 in South County. Most of I-5 in South County will be "consistently congested" at rush hour...Tags: Road Transportation, Laguna Niguel (Orange, California), Justice System, Homes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Southern California's toll road to nowhere
The U.S. Commerce Department came, it saw (or at least heard), and now it gets to decide whether to allow the Foothill South toll road to be built even though the project was rejected by the state.
The Bush administration has displayed a generally...Tags: Road Transportation, Environmental Pollution, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Transportation
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