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Literary letters for auction at Sotheby's on Thursday
Jacket CopyDozens of Mark Twain's letters and writings, from his early days in San Francisco until the end of his life, form the centerpiece of an auction taking place Thursday at Sotheby's in New York. An autographed manuscript of his "A...... -
Obama on immigration: System's broken, fence won't work, Arizona's wrong, beware demagoguery
Top of the TicketFull text of the Democrat's latest remarks on immigration. No specifics or timetable for fixing it. will Congress have the courage?... -
'Common Ground': Our planet in peril, the art show
Brand XEighty-five pieces of technology-driven artwork. The merging of 23 cultures. Three charity beneficiaries. One eco-friendly party. “Common Ground 2010,” a digital exhibit which opened Thursday at A&I Labs in Hollywood, seems perfectly aligned with... -
Officials deadlock over approval of Hebrew school in Santa Clarita Valley
L.A. NOWA proposal to open the first Hebrew-language charter school in the state was dealt a major blow Wednesday when school trustees in the Santa Clarita Valley deadlocked over the project’s approval. Two members of the governing board of the William...... -
Trying to break the link between obesity and poor health
Booster ShotsBeing obese isn’t necessarily unhealthy. But most people who are obese wind up with heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and other serious medical problems. Scientists are trying to figure out how those extra pounds cause the body’s biological systems to...... -
Monster Mash: Autry president to retire; Einstein's theory of relativity goes public; LuPone's ballet debut
Culture Monster--Bidding farewell: John L. Gray, president of the Autry National Center of the American West, will announce his retirement today. (Los Angeles Times) --Scientific treasure: The original 46-page manuscript of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity... -
First Hebrew-language charter school gets approval in Santa Clarita Valley
L.A. NOWFollowing months of debate, plans to create the first Hebrew-language charter school in California got the go-ahead this week, after modifications to the charter helped to allay concerns that the institution would violate separation of church and state.... -
Spielberg and Asperger’s — What the heck is Curt Schilling’s wife talking about?
Frankly My Dear» Orlando Sentinel – Frankly My DearBy any measure, Scott Simon's interview with Mr. and Mrs. Curt Schilling on NPR's Weekend Edition: Saturday was not his finest chat ever. Their child has Asperger's Syndrome, which has been removed as a diagnosis. from the standard manual of psychiatric... -
Dr. Helen M. Ranney dies at 89; pioneering female physician explored sickle cell genetics
Dr. Helen M. Ranney, a pioneering female physician who was among the first to explore the genetics of sickle cell disease and scored a number of firsts for women in her profession, including being the first to head a department of medicine at a U.S....Tags: Genetics, Death, Health, Medical Research, Blood Disorders
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Food app deciphers ingredients
The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), a health advocacy group that has lobbied to ban certain food additives and colorings, has launched a mobile app to help shoppers decipher ingredients.
I asked Dr. Keith-Thomas Ayoob, a pediatric...Tags: Health, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Conditions, Food and Drug Administration, Allergies
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Paula Deen's diabetes: Blaming the victim?
As Southern celebrity chef Paula Deen certainly knows by now, people with Type 2 diabetes are routinely blamed for causing their disease by eating junky food and making unhealthy lifestyle choices. Known for high fat recipes that raise the risk for...
Tags: Obesity, Healthy Diet, Human Body, Weight, Human Body
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Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the late, iconic Apple leader
Few nonfiction writers think bigger than Walter Isaacson, who has taken on subjects like Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. But when Apple founder Steve Jobs invited him in 2004 to write a complete and frank biography, Isaacson held...
Tags: Google Inc., Biography (genre), Apple iPhone, Festive Events, Microsoft Corporation
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