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It's Earth Day! Here are 7 ways to honor the planet
Happy Earth Day! It’s been 43 years since Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson celebrated the very first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. It’s not yet a federal holiday, but Earth Day is celebrated by schoolkids from coast to coast (along with many...
Tags: Weather, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Entertainment Events, Earth Day, An Inconvenient Truth (movie)
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'Mad Men': Change the conversation
This post has been corrected. See note at bottom for details.Harry Crane knows how to throw a temper tantrum. He is fearless if sloppy, and through doughy cheeks delivers a toxic barb in Episode 4 that is shocking on its own, but made exponentially so coming from this at-times hapless infant-man who in earlier...Tags: Greenwich Village, Prostitution, Sex Crimes, Glee (tv program), The Smothers Brothers
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Bryan Cranston to Play President LBJ in 'All the Way'
ReutersApr 22 (TheWrap.com) - Bryan Cranston is breaking presidential for his next role. Cranston, who plays meth baron Walter White in the AMC drama "Breaking Bad," will play President Lyndon Baines Johnson in the new Robert Schenkkan play "All the Way," which...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, FBI, Methamphetamine (drug), Martin Luther King Jr.
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Lloyd Waters: Jane Fonda says, 'get a life' - many can't
Mr. Harold Nichols, a gentleman from Mercersburg, Pa., took exception to my column, “No Political Apathy in Ohio, Baltimore or D.C.” He has the impression that I was a Mitt Romney supporter, and suggested that I should “get over the...Tags: Lyndon B. Johnson, Barack Obama, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, The Herald-Mail
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Tom Foley: After Boston Marathon bombings, 'look for the helpers'
There's a picture on the front page of Tuesday's Boston Globe — in the background of the shot, someone is bent over an injured spectator, administering care. I looked closely at the picture and realized that "someone" was my brother Jack, the...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), The Boston Globe, Lehigh University, Fred Rogers, Health and Medical Professionals
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John Shirreffs' move east is sad sign for Southern California racing
John Shirreffs should not depart the Southern California thoroughbred racing scene without a salute. So cup your right hand to your forehead and read on. There will be no brass bands playing when Shirreffs leaves. That's partly because it will be...Tags: Breeders' Cup, Kentucky Derby, Los Angeles International Airport
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Aberdeen couple barely avoided bombing at Boston Marathon
Monday's Boston Marathon was the slowest of Rick Kammerer's running career, but it was fast enough to keep him safe. "He told me, 'Mom, this is my worst marathon.' I said, ‘I don't care if it's your worst or not, you ran fast enough to get...
Tags: Running, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Free speech, downsized
It seems we have reached an odd kind of stage in the United States when the Supreme Court has ruled that campaign spending by corporate fatcats is permissible "free speech," but Dr. Ben Carson's utterances against gay marriage are considered impermissible...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Satellite Technology, Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage
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Keeping the idea of city streets safe in Boston Marathon aftermath
A marathon is among the most open and egalitarian of sporting events. It doesn't come cluttered with superstar egos or luxury suites. For spectators, it's free. And the best place to watch it is from the sidewalk. In any big city, a marathon is also a...Tags: Running, International Military Interventions, Boston Marathon, Wars and Interventions, Road Running
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The decline of terrorism
Our era is known as the Age of Terror, and no wonder. Twelve years ago, the United States suffered its worst terrorist attack ever, and since then, we have lived under the shadow of atrocities designed to frighten as well as kill. The bombs that went...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Sociology, Religion and Belief, Ku Klux Klan, Science and Technology
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George McArthur dies at 88; L.A. Times Saigon bureau chief during Vietnam War
George McArthur, who covered the Vietnam War for the Los Angeles Times as Saigon bureau chief after spending two decades as a foreign correspondent for the Associated Press, died Friday. He was 88. McArthur died at a hospice in Fairfax County, Va., of...
Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), International Military Interventions, U.S. Embassy, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Some of My Most Spectacular Hate Mail Yet
Over the years, I’ve been lucky enough to receive some pretty spectacular hate mail. However, what I’ve noticed is that people will never get more offended than by the stuff I’m saying the least seriously, with my tongue most obviously...
Apr 22, 2013
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Apr 22, 2013
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Apr 22, 2013
|Story| Wrap
Apr 21, 2013
|Story| Herald Mail
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
Apr 19, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Apr 20, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
Apr 19, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 18, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 18, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Apr 16, 2013
|Story| RedEye
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