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Rock 'n' revelations: Stoppard delivers truly personal work
Tribune theater criticSyd Barrett, the one-time frontman and songwriter for Pink Floyd, is an unlikely metaphor for both the stubbornness of the academic British communists and the Stalinist corruption of the Czech socialist ideal. After all, this troubled musician disappeared...Tags: Communist Party of China, Tom Stoppard, New York, Politics, Czech Republic
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America travelers best off avoiding the euro
Special to The Los Angeles TimesBefore 21-year-old Neel Bhuta spent a semester abroad last year, the New York University economics and history major carefully studied the cost of a beer abroad. In Prague, Czech Republic, $2 was expensive by his standards, even compared with the $8 he...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, New Zealand, Czech Republic, Los Angeles Times, Australia
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Man of mud
By Nick Owchar
Why do so many monsters live in Victorian London? Was there something toxic in the Thames (Spenser probably wouldn't call it "sweet" if he could have seen it then -- or now) or in the fog that, as the Environmental Protection Agency points...Tags: Reviews, Genesis (music group), Crimes, Judaism, Folklore and Mythology
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czech republic Guided Prague pub crawl "On a trip with friends last fall, I was hesitant to do a pub crawl in Prague [above] because none of us spoke the language. Luckily, we met guide Martina Gregorcova, who took us to all the best pubs and clubs."...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Italy, Czech Republic, Travel, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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Deluca's Fate Hard For Senate To Decide
Capitol Bureau ChiefThere are things about Sen. Louis DeLuca's case that no one, including the senator himself, disputes. ``I pled guilty because I was,'' DeLuca told a Senate committee last Monday under oath. That guilty plea, for conspiracy to threaten, had its roots in a...Tags: Andrew Roraback, Laws, Middletown, Dining and Drinking, Ronald Reagan
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Readers recommend: Italy & Czech Republic
italy Roman ramble "I spent four weeks living in Rome, and my assistant had bought me 'City Walks: Rome.' Each of the 50 cards is a lovely walking tour of the city. The best thing about the cards is that they include lesser-known attractions." "City...Tags: Italy, Czech Republic, Los Angeles, Rome (Italy), Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
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The old men and the sea
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLike the other old men at this Costa Mesa boatyard, where the hulls of peeling sloops and half-made cutters rot on their wooden posts, Karl Markvart can't be certain he'll live long enough to reach the water. Again and again, he's watched the boat...Tags: Alaska, Politics, Czech Republic, Los Angeles Times, Diseases and Illnesses
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Brothel promises to make its clients reality stars
Bloomberg NewsIf you want to watch Nick having sex with a prostitute, he's happy to let you. The 36-year-old bank-security technician drove eight hours from his home in Metz, France, to Big Sister, a Prague brothel, where customers peruse a touch-screen menu of...Tags: DVDs and Movies, Czech Republic, New York, Fordham University, Social Issues
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Live Los Angeles Times Travel chat transcript: October 8, 2007
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer2007-10-08 13:03:24.0 Administrator2: Hi all, and welcome to the Travel Chat! 2007-10-08 13:03:40.0 Administrator2: Welcome to Jen Leo, Jane Engle and Andrew Nystrom! 2007-10-08 13:04:01.0 Andrew Nystrom, Web Travel Editor: Welcome travel fans. Thanks...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, New Zealand, Los Angeles Times, London Heathrow Airport, JetBlue Airways
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Nursing Home Changes Sought
Courant Staff WriterNursing homes would have 10 months to comply with new staffing standards that would more than double the minimum hours of nursing care per resident now required by state law, under a plan presented Wednesday by Democratic legislative leaders. The...Tags: Newington, Laws, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Unions, Companies and Corporations
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PASSINGS
Trammell Crow Texan built land empire Trammell Crow, 94, a onetime accountant with no real estate experience who built one of the largest real estate development companies in the nation, died Wednesday at his farm near Tyler, Texas. He had Alzheimer's...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Czech Republic, Republican National Conventions, Finance, Health and Safety at School
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Reforms Urged For Nursing Homes
The Hartford CourantSaying that Haven Healthcare's troubled record should serve as a wake-up call, state Senate leaders on Wednesday proposed a package of nursing-home reforms aimed at boosting staffing, improving financial accountability and increasing public scrutiny of...Tags: Laws, Corporate Crime, Crimes, Government Health Care, Companies and Corporations
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