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Taking a nostalgic ride on the world's oldest roller coasters
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterReporting from Lakemont Park in Altoona, Pa.-- My current travels across the great American roller-coaster belt will put me aboard five of the oldest operating coasters in the world, including the very oldest at little Lakemont Park here in Altoona....Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Passenger Cars, Railway Transportation
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'Entrepreneurial Pathways' aims to lead businesses toward success
Q: The week of Nov. 14 has been designated as Global Entrepreneurship Week. Is the SCORE chapter planning any local celebratory events? A: As a partner in the Entrepreneurial Alliance and Resource Network, or EARN, the SCORE chapter will be...Tags: Sales, Small Businesses, FedEx Corporation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business
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James K. Donahue, CEO of Industrial Shows, dies
James Keefe Donahue, former president and CEO of Industrial Shows of America Inc. who also was producer of the International Auto Show and Chesapeake Bay Boat Show, died June 23 of heart failure at Good Samaritan Hospital.
The Lutherville resident was...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Korean War (1950-1953), U.S. Army, Politics, Companies and Corporations
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Discoveries
Special to the Los Angeles TimesLightning Jean Echenoz, translated from the French by Linda Coverdale New Press: 142 pp., $19.95 Gregor, Echenoz's character based on the life of Nikola Tesla, the eccentric Serbian inventor, is born as a bolt of lightning sets the surrounding forest...Tags: Nikola Tesla
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Port Huron: Gateway to Canada worth a stay
Michigan's Port Huron is a vacation secret. It's also a connection for Midwesterners driving to Canadian destinations, such as Toronto. Instead of taking the Ambassador Bridge from Detroit into Windsor, Ontario, or the Detroit-Windsor tunnel, opt for...Tags: Michigan, Dining and Drinking, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Steve Jobs profiteering takes off on Etsy, EBay [Updated]
TechnologyMerchants sell Steve Jobs memorial items after his death.... -
Steve Jobs' family building memorial website
TechnologySteve Jobs: The family of former Apple CEO Steve Jobs is building a memorial website.... -
Steve Jobs reportedly died of respiratory arrest, tumor [Updated]
TechnologySteve Jobs died from respiratory arrest and a pancreatic tumor, according to his death certificate as first reported on by Bloomberg News.... -
'Steve Jobs - One Last Thing' doc airing on PBS tonight [Video]
TechnologySteve Jobs: "Steve Jobs -- One Last Thing" airs tonight at 7 p.m. Pacific time and 10 p.m. Eastern on PBS.... -
The light bulb test
Opinion L.A.How many conservatives does it take to screw up a light bulb law that sets a higher bar for energy-efficient bulbs -- a law that was passed during Geroge W. Bush’s administration, no less? With any luck we won’t find...... -
Chicago’s old movie theaters refuse to fade away
TribLocal - Joliet » NewsGetting rid of a decaying old movie theater, as many rueful city and suburban officials can attest, can be as tough as tearing down a …... -
Mcfadden, Bethel girls relay earn Group AAA state titles in track and field
The Peninsula District has an individual state track champion and a relay winner. Daniel Mcfadden of Heritage won the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 14.0 and his teammate, Jamar Bateman, finished sixth in the event at Saturday's Virginia High School...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Western Branch, John Jenkins, Washington (U.S. state)
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