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European Union austerity: It's all Greek to them
Opinion L.A.Greece's government tightens its belt, but will Greeks accept the bitter medicine?... -
At Angel Stadium: Peanuts, Cracker Jacks and Android tablets [Video]
L.A. Times Tech BlogT-Mobile is renting tablets at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. But do tablets make sense at a ballpark?... -
California: Admit it.
Opinion L.A.What Californians should admit on California Admission Day.... -
'I'm Rod Blagojevich'
Chicago Tribune reportersRod Blagojevich gave what amounted to the campaign speech of his life Thursday directed at just 12 voters -- members of the jury that will decide whether he misused his powers as governor. And like the master politician he was for so long, Blagojevich...Tags: Larry David, Blackmail and Extortion, Crimes, Elections, College Sports
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Book review: 'The Big Payback: The History of the Business of Hip-Hop' by Dan Charnas
!["Here's a little story that must be told," Dan Charnas writes by way of an ironic introduction to his brick-sized epic, quoting a classic rap lyric. "The Big Payback" is ostensibly the history of the business of hip-hop, but in its ambitious scope (it starts with no less than America's first treasurer, Alexander Hamilton) and exhaustive detail (what songs were played on Harlem's 125th Street the eve of Obama's election), Charnas' 660-page book ends up being one of the most comprehensive, and certainly one of the longest, printed accounts of the music itself.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-01/58572050-03173631.jpg ""Here's a little story that must be told,\" Dan Charnas writes by way of an ironic introduction to his brick-sized epic, quoting a classic rap lyric. \"The Big Payback\" is ostensibly the history of the business of hip-hop, but in its ambitious scope (it starts with no less than America's first treasurer, Alexander Hamilton) and exhaustive detail (what songs were played on Harlem's 125th Street the eve of Obama's election), Charnas' 660-page book ends up being one of the most comprehensive, and certainly one of the longest, printed accounts of the music itself.")
Special to the Los Angeles Times"Here's a little story that must be told," Dan Charnas writes by way of an ironic introduction to his brick-sized epic, quoting a classic rap lyric. "The Big Payback" is ostensibly the history of the business of hip-hop, but in its ambitious scope (it...Tags: Elections, Weather, Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Journalism
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Paul Egertson dies at 75; Lutheran bishop resigned after participating in ordination of lesbian minister
The Rev. Paul Egertson, who was asked to resign as a Lutheran bishop in 2001 after violating church policy by participating in the ordination of a non-celibate lesbian minister, has died. He was 75.
Egertson, a senior lecturer at California Lutheran...Tags: Christianity, San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, California), Elections, Newport Beach, Colleges and Universities
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Constitutional language baffles big-government backers
Contributing columnistWashington Post blogger Ezra Klein stated on MSNBC’s “The Daily Record” that the text of the U.S. Constitution “is confusing because it was written more than 100 years ago, and what people believe it says differs from person to...Tags: Elections, Heads of State, Freedom of the Press, Henry Hudson, Mark Twain
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Gregory Rodriguez: A political history lesson
God bless the American media. Over the last two weeks, thousands of well-educated journalists and political experts have made their mortgage payments by commenting on the antics of an idiot congressman who tweeted a picture of his genitals, and an idiot...Tags: Elections, Sarah Palin, Abraham Lincoln, Mississippi, Republican Party
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Hamilton: Congressional budget fight is a skirmish, not real battle
As Washington settles in for a long summer of trench warfare over the looming vote to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, you may be feeling a sense of deja vu. That’s because we have, indeed, seen some variation of this all year: one side...Tags: Heads of State, Bill Clinton, Republican Party, Democratic Party, National Government
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A Bargain No More: Gas Prices Leap 17 cents on NJ Turnpike, GSP Parkway
PIX11.comGasoline prices at rest stop filling stations on the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden State Parkway had been considered a bargain over the last week, but that changed Friday morning. Despite a new, double-digit price hike, however, the new price may...Tags: New Jersey, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Travel, Petroleum Industry, Market and Exchange
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SNERD - June 7, 2011
Staff reporterCasino Rich... Richard M. Daley may have been an opponent of a Chicago casino during his 22-year mayoral tenure, but now "Citizen Daley" not only seems in favor of a jackpot joint in the city limits, but he may put a group together to apply for the...Tags: Radio, Grease (movie), Arts and Culture, Human Interest, J.K. Rowling
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Purpose of the Bill of Rights
Somerset TownshipIn September 1787 the Constitutional Convention ended by sending the proposed law of the land to the States for ratification. While compromise and reason had formed the Constitution, opponents were already condemning it. This set the stage for a grand...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Patrick Henry, Constitutional Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control
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