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'The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work' by Alain de Botton
The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work Alain de Botton Pantheon: 328 pp. $26 Alain de Botton knows something about work. He's written books on travel, on architecture, on philosophy, on love, on literature -- nine altogether, at a clip of one every 22...Tags: Science and Technology, Elizabeth I, Philosophy, Career and Workplace, Biscuits
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Orcas perform at SeaWorld Orlando in the park's first Shamu show since trainer's death
L.A. UnleashedORLANDO, Fla. — Employees wept and audience members grew silent Saturday at SeaWorld as the theme park's popular killer whale show resumed with a photo montage memorial for a trainer who was killed by one of the orcas in front...... -
Animal activists call for changes at SeaWorld following trainer's orca death
L.A. UnleashedAnimal advocates all over the country have been voicing their opposition to keeping orcas in captivity since a SeaWorld Orlando orca named Tilikum killed his trainer Wednesday. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, while expressing sympathy for the... -
Zell's past may hint at plan for Tribune
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhat kind of a news baron would Sam Zell make? With Tribune Co. seriously considering the Chicago real estate billionaire's buyout offer, it's no idle question. Besides amassing the nation's largest collection of office buildings in his Equity Office...Tags: Randy Michaels, Emmis Communications Corporation, Clear Channel Communications Inc., Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles
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Duke's done, oh dear
Tribune Auto ColumnistHis beloved Duke Blue Devils got bumped out of the NCAA tourney in the first round last night, but Duke alum and super fan Rick Wagoner, chairman of GM, didn't take the day off to mourn. Sources say he was at his desk on time and there was no need to...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Vehicles, Celebrities, Personal Service, Corporate Officers
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Zuckerman: Zell's success is no accident
Tribune media columnistNew York's Mort Zuckerman called Sam Zell to congratulate him last week after Tribune Co.'s board accepted the Chicago real estate tycoon's proposal to take the media company private. "I wished him well, but I haven't spoken to him about it in any kind...Tags: Business, Chicago Cubs, Real Estate, Equity Office Properties Trust, Chicago Real Estate
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NBC Buys Weather Channel
NBC Universal and two partners said Sunday that they had reached a deal to buy the Weather Channel from Landmark Communications Inc., ending a drawn-out process that had attracted interest from several major media companies. The purchase price was...Tags: Landmark Communications Incorporated, NBCUniversal, Time Warner Inc., Satellite and Cable Service, General Electric Company
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Letters to the Editor
Journalism and terrorism Re "A byline for Hamas?" Opinion, July 22 I would rather that people write Op-Ed articles than fire rockets or build illegal settlements. The protests of Marvin Hier and Abraham Cooper are heartfelt, but their claim to moral...Tags: Weather, Bakersfield, Ralph Nader, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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14,000 reasons to be skeptical
ERIC J. WEINER is the author of "What Goes Up: The Uncensored History of Modern Wall Street as Told by the Bankers, CEOs, and Scoundrels Who Made it Happen."THE DOW JONES industrial average closed above 14,000 for the first time Thursday, a historic, if puzzling, milestone. Most finance experts agree that stock markets thrive during periods of steady economic growth and political stability. But today's...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Stock Market, Bonds, Stock Activities, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Private equity not just for big firms
When the subject of private equity comes up, it's usually the big deals that come to mind. Think Blackstone Group's purchase of Chicago-based Equity Office Properties Trust. But according to a new trade group trying to spread the word about the...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Business, Ohio, Los Angeles, Sales
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