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America's Cup performing full review after training death
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The death of British yacht-racing champion Andrew "Bart" Simpson in an America's Cup training accident cast a cloud of doubt over the immediate future of the renowned race, as the event's top official refused on Friday to rule...Tags: Sailing, Larry Ellison, Pacific Ocean, Accidental Death, Beijing Games
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Diplomatic anniversary draws Chinese swimmers to Fort Lauderdale
A dozen American swimmers visited the People's Republic of China as part of a now-famous diplomatic initiative in 1973, and although they didn't know it at the time, they changed David Han's life. Han is in Fort Lauderdale this weekend, along with nearly...Tags: Swimming, U.S. Department of State, Richard Nixon, Arts and Culture, Sports
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Economists predict modest growth in advertising spending
Economists are forecasting slow growth in advertising spending for the remainder of 2013 amid encouraging signs from the U.S. labor market. Media companies are doing their best to grab a bigger slice of the pie. This week, Wall Street cheered Viacom...
Tags: Viacom Inc., CBS Corp., Nickelodeon (tv network), Leslie Moonves, Advertising
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Shooting: Selby man among competitors at World Cup
Some of the world’s best Olympic-style shooting competitors -- including a Selby man -- will be among the 300 athletes from 40 nations competing in Fort Benning, Ga. Brian Beaman of Selby will be competing in the International Shooting Sport...
Tags: FIFA World Cup
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Borussia reaches Champions League final
Borussia Dortmund needed every bit of its first-leg advantage to stave off a comeback attempt by Real Madrid and reach the Champions League final for the first time since 1997. Karim Benzema scored in the 83rd minute and Sergio Ramos in the 88th,...
Tags: NASCAR, Ticketmaster, Sports Organizations, Miami Marlins, FIFA World Cup
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Did Chinese film director Zhang Yimou illegally father 7 children?
BEIJING -- One of China’s most prominent film directors, Zhang Yimou, is under investigation for fathering seven children -- a violation of the country’s strict family-planning laws. The 61-year-old Zhang directed the opening spectacle of...
Tags: U.S. Embassy, Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Beijing (China), Celebrities
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L.A. Times couldn't be barred from reporting on testimony, judge rules
A judge ruled on Thursday that The Times could not be stopped from reporting on testimony from the top manager of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in a deposition for an open-government lawsuit. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Luis A. Lavin said that...
Tags: Trials, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Human Interest
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Virgen's View: Peirsol returns to roots
If you were at the Sunset League swim finals at Newport Harbor High last week and you did a double take because you thought you saw Aaron Peirsol, well, that's because you did. Aaron is back in Newport Beach. If you see him please welcome him as for the...
Tags: Swimming, Ryan Lochte, Sports, The New York Times
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Queen Elizabeth: Should she stay or should she go?
So here’s the real question about the Tuesday ceremony in Amsterdam in which Queen Beatrix abdicated and passed the robe (they don’t wear crowns) to her son, Willem-Alexander, who just turned 46: Did Britain's Prince Charles, who was in...
Tags: Amsterdam (Netherlands), Heads of State, Charles, Prince of Wales, Elizabeth II, Imperial and Royal Matters
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London Marathon security will be stepped up
LONDON — Security will be tightened for this weekend's London Marathon, which is to go ahead as planned in spite of the Boston bombings, authorities and organizers said Tuesday. Scotland Yard is also gearing up for the challenge of securing the...
Tags: Boris Johnson, Harry of Wales, Terrorism, Margaret Thatcher, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Glendale's Frank Wykoff, Frank Albert, Hoover's Jack Davis among CIF's 100 greatest
With an eye on the future, the CIF Southern Section remembered its past when it unveiled its “100 Athletes for 100 Years” on Saturday at a reception in Los Angeles. The list featured three former local standouts who helped blaze trails...
Tags: USC Trojans, Track and Field, Rose Bowl Game, California Interscholastic Federation, Awards and Prizes
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At Boston Marathon finish, a dreadful feeling returns
Terrorism returned to domestic soil on Monday, and a horrified nation watched. Two explosions rocked the finish line of the Boston Marathon, restarting a flood of emotions hauntingly familiar to anyone who lived through Sept. 11, 2001. The nauseating...Tags: Road Running, Running, Barack Obama, St. Patrick's Day, Boston Marathon
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