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Teen commits suicide LIVE on webcam
MIAMI, Fla. (AP) - A South Florida teen died of a lethal drug overdose in front of a live online webcam audience 12 hours after he started blogging about his plan to commit suicide, an investigator said Friday. Abraham Biggs, 19, died Wednesday from a...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Weightlifting, Family, Death, Suicide
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Glenn Sundby dies at 87; gymnast founded Hall of Fame
Glenn Sundby, who learned to perform handstands and other acrobatic moves on Santa Monica's Muscle Beach in the 1930s and went on to co-found USA Gymnastics and establish the International Gymnastics Hall of Fame, has died. He was 87. Sundby died...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Christianity, Gymnastics, Death, Television
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Alma Pearson dies at 96; major donor to California Lutheran University projects
Alma Pearson Major donor to university Alma Pearson, 96, a major donor to California Lutheran University projects including the library that bears her name at the Thousand Oaks campus, died Nov. 21 in Santa Barbara, the university announced. Pearson and...Tags: Charity, St. Louis Cardinals, Edmonton Oilers, Stan Musial, Death
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Your beach guide
Malibu More than just the preferred address of the rich and famous, Malibu has 21 miles of coastline with some of the finest beaches in Southern California. Leo Carrillo A 1.5-mile-long state beach, Leo Carrillo has tidal pools, reefs and caves along...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Los Angeles International Airport, Culture, Entertainment, Sports
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'Mr. America,' by Mark Adams
Mr. America
How Muscular Millionaire Bernarr Macfadden Transformed the Nation Through Sex, Salad, and
the Ultimate Starvation Diet
Mark Adams
Harper: 292 pp., $25.99
Before Jack LaLanne and Jane Fonda, an odd man with an odd name reigned as America's...Tags: Low Fat Diet, Journalism, Death, Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Huston
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Beaux Arts Trio at the Ace Gallery
Times Music CriticThe Beaux Arts Trio gave its first concert in the summer of 1955 at the Berkshire Music Festival in Massachusetts. The trio will close shop this summer at the same festival, now known as Tanglewood. But first the Beaux Arts has a lot of goodbyes to wave....Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Death, Education, Gregor Piatigorsky
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'Big Brother 10' Brings Back Diversity
Zap2It.comThe 10th Season of Big Brother is upon us! I hear the casting folks decided to get back to their roots, which means casting an interesting, diverse group of people who did not know each other prior to the show. Maybe this season we'll have our next...Tags: Schools, Judy Garland, Television, Marilyn Monroe, Entertainment
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'Bachelor' Women Love a Man in Uniform
Zap2It.comOne's a former Miss Illinois. One is a lawyer who's also a bodybuilder. And one, we're promised, will sing "The Star-Spangled Banner" to a guy in the first episode. They, and 22 other women, are among those who will be competing for the love of one...Tags: U.S. Navy, Health and Safety at School, ABC (tv network), Television, Entertainment
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Abraham Biggs
Abraham Biggs, a college student at South Florida, committed suicide by overdosing on opiates and benzodiazepine, in front of a live web audience. Before he died, members of his audience encouraged him, questioned his method, and tried to tell him to...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Family, Death, Chuck E. Cheese (fictional animal), Starbucks Corp.
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The self-confidence man
Schickel reviews movies for Time and is a contributing writer to Book Review. He is the author of many books, including the forthcoming "Elia Kazan: A Biography."Arnold Schwarzenegger never wanted to be an actor. He says so on Page 128 of "Fantastic," Laurence Leamer's dully dutiful biography. He wanted to be rich. He wanted to be famous. He wanted to be powerful. He thought he could grope women with impunity,...Tags: Bob Rafelson, Maria Shriver, H.L. Mencken, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Elections
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A seaside stronghold
Special to The TimesJACK LaLANNE was already famous by the time he visited Los Angeles in 1939. He'd set records by doing 1,000 push-ups without stopping, and had founded the first modern health club six years earlier in Berkeley. But he almost certainly wouldn't have ended...Tags: Bob Waterfield, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Television
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Actor-Bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay Dies
Zap2It.comMickey Hargitay, the Hungarian-born bodybuilder who parlayed his mid-1950s Mr. Universe titles into an acting career and married Hollywood sex symbol Jayne Mansfield, has died. He was 80. Hargitay, the father of Emmy-winning actress Mariska Hargitay,...Tags: Celebrities, Mariska Hargitay, Los Angeles Times, Jayne Mansfield, Mae West
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