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Obama mourns David Kato, prominent African gay rights advocate beaten to death
Top of the TicketLGBT news. David Kato dead. David Kato murdered in Uganda.... -
Gay rights, Barbara Bush and David Kato
Opinion L.A.Barbara Bush deserves all the attention (and praise) she's getting for throwing her lot in with gay rights advocates in New York state, where a bill to legalize same-sex marriage was defeated in 2009. Though her words are unremarkable and,...... -
Feb. 2, 2011: Most viewed, commented, Tweeted and shared
Opinion L.A.The buzz for Feb. 2, 2011: Most viewed: The shame of 'O' Columnist Tim Rutten writes, "We ought to be outraged, and somebody should be ashamed, over the all-but-unremarked-upon scandal surrounding Simon & Schuster's publication of 'O: A Presidential... -
Book review: 'The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief' by V.S. Naipaul
Los Angeles TimesThe Masque of Africa Glimpses of African Belief V.S. Naipaul Alfred A. Knopf: 256 pp., $26.95 V.S. Naipaul's world is what it is, a place with little sentimentality for the powerless. That world has been constructed from more than five decades of...Tags: Internists, Africa, Health and Medical Professionals, India, Trips and Vacations
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It's A Gray Area: The spirit that moves them at Vanguard
We have a real gem in our midst, which is Vanguard University of Southern California, and everyone should be aware and proud of it. As I hope you know, this four-year Christian university, which has an enrollment of 1,457 undergraduates and 703...Tags: Music, Carnegie Hall, Culture, Orange County (California), Crime, Law and Justice
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Book review: 'Jerusalem, Jerusalem: How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World,' by James Carroll
Special to the Los Angeles TimesJerusalem, Jerusalem How the Ancient City Ignited Our Modern World James Carroll Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 418 pp., $28 James Carroll's latest book is very ambitious. Invoking history, anthropology, social psychology, geography and theology, the...Tags: Geography, Europe, Unrest, Conflicts and War, James Carroll, Israel
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Krochet Kids
A unique pilot program that was just launched called The People's Fleet with the help of Ford and their new Fiesta. The program is highlighting the work of (4) non-profits in Southern California over the course of a two month period. The group I am...Tags: Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Book review: 'The Black Nile' by Dan Morrison
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Black Nile One Man's Amazing Journey Through Peace and War on the World's Longest River Dan Morrison Viking: 310 pp., $26.95 Searching for a good bush hat in the covered market in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda, author Dan Morrison recounts a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Africa, Physical Conditions, Trips and Vacations, Blue Nile Incorporated
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Former Ugandan Parliament Member Graduates From Western Michigan U.
FOX 17 Weekend Assignment EditorWhen Betty Udongo came to Western Michigan University five years ago, she left behind a country torn by war and injustice as well as the constant personal threat of assassination. She brought with her from Uganda a lofty set of life goals. * She wanted...Tags: Foreign Aid, Politics, Science, Education, Defense
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Opening Day for GVSU Farmer's Market
Staff reporterMore proof that summer is just around the corner. Grand Valley State University kicked off its farmer's market Wednesday. "This is a way that we can support our local growers and that we can encourage people to eat locally," said Farmer's Market...Tags: George W. Bush, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Wednesday, February 24: The Children of Uganda
The Children of Uganda will perform. They represent the staggering 1.7 million Ugandan orphans and will feature history, stories and legends with costumes and musical instruments. • Click here for more information -
EGYPT: Cairo scoffs at new Nile water agreement
Babylon & BeyondEgypt, the largest user of Nile River water, has played down the importance of a new Nile Basin Cooperative Framework agreement that could limit how much water flows into the country. The treaty, signed Friday by Rwanda, Ethiopia, Uganda and......
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