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L.A. elections may be decided by older, white voters, poll shows
Tuesday's elections will sweep in new leadership for Los Angeles' 3.8 million residents, but the races are likely to be decided by an older, whiter and more educated fraction of the city's population. Latinos, the city's dominant ethnic group and a...
Tags: Linthicum, Elections, Voting, Eric Garcetti, Immigration
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3 young swimmers stand out for Williamsburg, SEVA in meet
Carter Burrows of the Williamsburg Aquatic Club and Christopher Verastek and Alyssa Reilly of South Eastern Virginia Aquatics each won two events to lead Peninsula swimmers at the Poseidon Classic May 9-12 in Richmond. Burrows, competing in the boys 8-...Tags: Masters Tournament, Special Olympics, Financial Aid, Track and Field, YMCA
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'Dancing With the Stars': most intrigue, most viewers
Staff writerMonday's most-watched series are back with results Tuesday night. "Dancing With the Stars" wraps up its season at 9 p.m. on ABC. Monday's installment, with performances by the four finalists, was easily Monday's most-seen program in nationally and...Tags: Grimm (tv program), Rules of Engagement (tv program), The Voice (tv program), Television, American Idol (tv program)
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Yahoo's challenge to be building Tumblr's advertising business
SAN FRANCISCO — To punctuate his company's $1.1-billion purchase by Yahoo Inc., Tumblr co-founder and Chief Executive David Karp let loose in a blog post with a celebratory expletive. It was classic Karp, a 26-year-old high school dropout who...
Tags: Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Rentals, Culture
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Does prostate cancer treatment help older, sick men?
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older men with other illnesses may not live long enough to benefit from aggressive prostate cancer treatments, such as prostate removal or radiation, and they'd have to live with their side effects, says a new study. "If you'...Tags: Diabetes, Health and Medical Professionals, Stroke, Prostate Cancer, Oncology
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2013 TV Upfronts: First-place CBS isn't afraid to be 'smug'
At ABC’s upfront presentation Tuesday in New York City, Jimmy Kimmel slammed the perennial first-place finisher CBS as a bunch of “smug” jerks (though he opted for a more a colorful epithet that isn’t fit to be repeated here)....
Tags: Entertainment, Nicki Minaj, NCIS (tv program), Television, American Idol (tv program)
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Greying China taps rural elderly to care for those even older
Reuters(Repeats story first published on Sunday. No changes to text) By Li Hui and Maxim Duncan QIANTUN, China, May 19 (Reuters) - Two years short of 70, Zhang Guosheng spends his days caring for an 81-year-old fellow villager - washing his clothes, bringing...Tags: Conservation, Beijing (China), China, Economic Organization, Environmental Issues
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Ratings: 'NCIS' Finales Up - but Not Enough to Outsing 'The Voice'
ReutersMay 15 (TheWrap.com) - CBS's "NCIS" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" posted modest gains with their season finales Tuesday night, but they weren't enough to overtake "The Voice," which drew the night's best ratings in its new 9 p.m. timeslot and drove NBC to a win...Tags: Body of Proof (tv program), Grimm (tv program), NCIS (tv program), The Voice (tv program), Wipeout (tv program)
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Raiders' D.J. Hayden is lucky to be alive
For cornerback D.J. Hayden, the ability to thrive in one-on-one situations sets him apart. It was teamwork, though, that saved his life. Hayden, drafted 12th overall by the Oakland Raiders last month, nearly died on the University of Houston...Tags: National Football League, Hospitals and Clinics, Conference USA, Fractured Rib, Reggie McKenzie
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Mental illness in youth: a common struggle
Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past. Odds are that two of those 25 kids (8.3% to be exact) would own up to having experienced 14 or more days in the last month that...
Tags: Mental Illness, Mental Health, Poverty, Arts and Culture, Culture
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'Before Midnight' strikes new path in couple's journey
NEW YORK — "Before Midnight," Richard Linklater's third film about the relationship between an American man (Ethan Hawke) and French woman (Julie Delpy), closes with what might be the series' piece de resistance: a 30-minute hotel-room argument...
Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Independent (Movie Genre), Sundance Film Festival
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Bars oppose later drinking hours for downtown competitors
Orlando's plan to extend last call at downtown bars to 3 a.m. isn't the first time the idea has been raised. When Mayor Buddy Dyer was first elected, his transition team recommended a 3 a.m. closing time — but it became so controversial the idea...
Tags: Broward County, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Bars and Clubs, Business, Downtown (Miami, Florida)
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