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Obama knows his way around a ballot
Tribune staff reportersThe day after New Year's 1996, operatives for Barack Obama filed into a barren hearing room of the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. There they began the tedious process of challenging hundreds of signatures on the nominating petitions of state...Tags: Civil Rights, Harold Washington, Thomas Johnson, Elections, Sexual Assault
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Hotel review: Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Big Island
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLuxury, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. At the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai on the Big Island, it whispers rather than screams. Low-rise buildings blend into 32 oceanfront acres lush with tropical flora, ponds and pools. Here, trendiness is...Tags: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Lakes and Ponds, Dining and Drinking, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Honolulu's hotel scene is jumping
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe hotel scene in Honolulu never seems to sleep these days. You'll find new players, old favorites and lots of change. Here is a recap of what's happening on the Oahu scene. We'll leave it up to you whether you want to book one, Danno. Waikiki...Tags: Entertainment, Property, Marriott International Inc., Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Real Estate
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Waimea Canyon, Kauai: The Grand Canyon of the tropics and then some
!["Is this the trail? This can't be right," a couple asks as my wife, Terri, and I walk by, and though it's unclear whether we're nosing in on a dialogue <em>a deux</em> or responding to a legit request for assistance, we stop. The first part of the hike to Waipoo Falls, I explain, is along unimproved Halemanu Road, leading to several homesteads and, I assure them, silently praying, the trailhead.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-04/60852365-14173243.jpg ""Is this the trail? This can't be right,\" a couple asks as my wife, Terri, and I walk by, and though it's unclear whether we're nosing in on a dialogue <em>a deux</em> or responding to a legit request for assistance, we stop. The first part of the hike to Waipoo Falls, I explain, is along unimproved Halemanu Road, leading to several homesteads and, I assure them, silently praying, the trailhead.")
Special to the Los Angeles Times"Is this the trail? This can't be right," a couple asks as my wife, Terri, and I walk by, and though it's unclear whether we're nosing in on a dialogue a deux or responding to a legit request for assistance, we stop. The first part of the hike to Waipoo...Tags: The Home Depot
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Family travel five: Camping experiences bring families together
Camp-style activities bring families together in nature. Here are five opportunities.
1. Surf Camp, Wrightsville Beach, N.C. Travel to the warm waters and sandy beaches of the Cape Fear coast for a five-day adventure. Family members 8 and older will surf...Tags: Conservation, Science and Technology, Livestock Farming, Marine Science, Bodies of Water
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Condos come on strong--as second homes
The Wall Street JournalThe second-home market is in a slump. But one type of vacation property is still showing signs of life: condos. A new National Association of Realtors study estimates that sales of vacation homes in 2007 fell 31 percent, to 740,000, from 2006. But...Tags: Daytona Beach, Condos and Houses, Lifestyle and Leisure, Family Vacations, New York
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A sound check along the Memphis-to-Nashville 'Music Highway'
Special to The Los Angeles TimesMemphis, Tenn. Knowing how obsessed Elvis fans can be, I wasn't surprised when my wife and I drove up to the Heartbreak Hotel and found, true to the song's lyrics, that it was actually "down at the end of Lonely Street" and that the desk clerk was...Tags: AutoZone Incorporated, Kris Kristofferson, Civil Rights, Isaac Hayes, Road Transportation
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Hotel gift shops go glam
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticThe days when taking home a souvenir from your favorite hotel meant a bad logo T-shirt or golf visor are long gone. How about a Rebecca Minkoff bag? The W Hotel's stores have one in an exclusive shade of turquoise. A pair of Band of Outsiders pajamas?...Tags: Entertainment, Property, Jewelry and Watches, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, New York
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Fashion designers take note of Michelle Obama
First Lady Michelle Obama has become something of a muse to several New York designers, who showed pre-fall 2010 collections in December that reflected signature elements of her style.
"She's a fashion icon, an inspiration for designers," Sasha Charnin...Tags: Jason Wu, Entertainment, Newspaper and Magazine, Thakoon Panichgul, Oscar de la Renta
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The best beach in Florida is on Siesta Key
South Florida Sun-SentinelMoms with baby strollers race over smooth sand as if it were asphalt. Dads disappear under sugar-white sand, heaped on them by kids. And children jump in and out of the shallow water, shouting "Watch me, Mommy. Watch me!" Kids ... and moms ... and dads...Tags: Geology, Florida International University, Condos and Houses, Beaches, Dining and Drinking
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Touring Sarasota the Segway way
The Washington PostEight inches off the ground and helmet atop my head, I am taller than any of the people who stop to gawk at me gliding by the chic shops here. With a twitch of my body, I speed up to about 8 m.p.h. when I reach the broad promenade along the shores of...Tags: Will Rogers, Entertainment, Semiconductors and Active Components, National Parks, Vehicles
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