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What's new in London since the last big royal wedding
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's plans for April 29, but you can't say exactly why. Here's one reason: They defy time. Start with just the...Tags: Family, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Sex Pistols (music group), Imperial and Royal Matters
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Mindo, Ecuador's cloud-forested wonderland
I've often fantasized about retracing the steps of such naturalists as Charles Darwin, Alexander von Humboldt and William Bartram, who saw exotic places and recorded, in detail, the plants and animals they described so vividly on their expeditions.
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Tears for More Than Fears
Special to The TimesI cry. At mushy Hallmark commercials in which the son finally gets home on Christmas Eve. At weddings because everybody's so happy. At funerals because everybody's so sad. Even watching the Olympics, when I bond with the skaters who get teary because...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, 2016 Olympic Games, University of Maryland, College Park, Alzheimer's Disease, Health
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Thomas Eisner dies at 81; entomologist who studied insect chemistry
![Thomas Eisner, who became known as the "father of chemical ecology" as a result of his pioneering studies of how insects use chemicals to mate, elude predators and capture prey, died March 25 at his home in Ithaca, N.Y. He was 81 and had Parkinson's disease.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-04/60679159-05212605-187105.JPG "Thomas Eisner, who became known as the "father of chemical ecology\" as a result of his pioneering studies of how insects use chemicals to mate, elude predators and capture prey, died March 25 at his home in Ithaca, N.Y. He was 81 and had Parkinson's disease.")
Thomas Eisner, who became known as the "father of chemical ecology" as a result of his pioneering studies of how insects use chemicals to mate, elude predators and capture prey, died March 25 at his home in Ithaca, N.Y. He was 81 and had Parkinson's...Tags: Conservation, Cornell University, Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Health
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67 Year Old Man Sentenced to 20-30 Years for Child Rape
FOX 17 ReporterCharles Darwin Runion Tuesday was sentenced to 20 to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to raping an 8-year old girl this past summer. 67-year old Runion accepted a plea deal to second degree criminal sexual conduct as a repeat offender. Runion...Tags: WXMI, Laws, Punishment, Crimes, Rape
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Church embraces science with Evolution Sunday
COSTA MESA — For many, evolution and creationism are incompatible concepts, but that's not how Rev. Sarah Halverson sees them. The pastor at Fairview Community Church in Costa Mesa believes so strongly that science and faith go hand-in-hand that on...Tags: Christianity, Human Interest, Gays and Lesbians, NASA, Biology
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The power of preparation pays for students
What is a young student to do when they are faced with frequent reminders that another exam will be given and that their future could be affected by how they score? Largely, it depends on the person and the way they approach the test. This is the...Tags: Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein
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Orlando Science Center hatching bird-evolution exhibit
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelEvolution and natural selection are explained in “Charlie & Kiwi's Evolutionary Adventure,” an exhibit that opens at the Orlando Science Center this Saturday. The display elements are themed around a boy (Charlie)... -
Bad Religion singer Greg Graffin finds connection between punk and Charles Darwin
Turn It UpBad Religion has been a going concern for 31 years – a remarkable achievement for any band, let alone one that remains devoted to the punk ideals of the late ‘70s. At the same time, the band’s singer and cofounder,...... -
Coming to the Festival of Books: Mark Kurlansky
Jacket CopyComing to the Festival of Books: Mark Kurlansky, author of "Cod," has written a children's book about fish and the oceans -- he talks about what draws him back to the sea.... -
Orlando Fringe 20: 2008, the 17th Fringe Festival
Orlando Theater BlogWe're counting down to the 20th annual Orlando Fringe Festival by looking back at years gone by… can you believe it? We're already up to 2008! 2008 was a momentous year for the Orlando Sentinel's coverage of the Orlando Fringe Festival, if you'll... -
LAUSD prepares to ax school librarians' jobs. What would August Wilson say?
Culture MonsterWith school librarians' jobs endangered in L.A., what would August Wilson say?...
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