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PETA doc ask movies to end chimpanzee abuse
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterI generally don't want to be in any club that includes Pamela Anderson, which is part of the reason I'm often skeptical about PETA causes. That said, I was horrified when I saw the latest documentary from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals,...Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Celebrity Mothers, Tim Burton, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Peter Jackson
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Orange County Calendar
TODAY Huntington Beach: City Council meeting. 6 p.m. 2000 Main St. (714) 536-5227 or www.ci.huntington-beach.ca.us La Habra: City Council meeting. 6:30 p.m. 201 E. La Habra Blvd. (562) 905-9707 or www.ci.la-habra.ca.us Los Alamitos: City Council...Tags: Painting, Steve Martin, Tourism and Leisure, Beach Vacations, Arts
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'Bad Penny,' 'Suddenly Last Summer,' 'Desert Sunrise' and 'Just Like White People'
"A bad penny always turns up" is a platitude that packs an unexpected existential punch, at least in the sardonic world of New York playwright Mac Wellman. In Wellman's Obie Award-winning short play, the titular "Bad Penny" opens a portal to the...Tags: Mental Illness, Joseph L Mankiewicz, Illnesses, Heavy Engineering, Minority Groups
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State's tree bent, proud
Sun ReporterThe huge white oak, towering over the sycamores, poplars and dogwoods around it, is bent in the middle, like a spindly old man reaching for a drink of water. The tree, known as the Wilmer Stone Oak and about 200 years old, did not always look like that....Tags: Adam Smith, John R Leopold, Nature, Maryland, Forestry and Timber
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Disney's Animal Kingdom celebrates 10 years today
Sentinel Staff WriterWhile Mark Stetter's veterinary team examined a sedated lion on an operating-room table, Anne Savage reviewed her mission to Colombia to save the cotton-top tamarin and Matt Hohne lectured about rhinoceros-breeding programs. Meanwhile, across the fence,...Tags: National Government, Theme Park Vacations, Pixar, Earth Day, Natural Science
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Was that really 'the Dude' in 'Mutts' recently? In a word, 'Yesh.'
Q: Were we imagining it, or was the "Mutts" comic strip recently full of inside references to the movie "The Big Lebowski"? A: Yes, the Dude abides, says cartoonist Patrick McDonnell, in town to meet fans and sign his new book, "Hug Time." McDonnell's...Tags: Naperville, Movies, Cartoons, Ethan Coen
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Clooney named UN peace envoy
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon designated George Clooney as a U.N. "messenger of peace" Friday to promote the world body's activities, especially in its far-flung peacekeeping missions.
The 46-year-old actor has been campaigning for an end to the 4 1/2-...Tags: Armed Forces, Yo-Yo Ma, Human Rights, United Nations, Elie Wiesel
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The man behind Ken Burns' camera
Buddy Squires, the long-time cinematographer for filmmaker Ken Burns, will be honored with the International Documentary Assn.'s award for outstanding documentary cinematography, it was announced today.
The award, only the second of its kind, will be...Tags: Cinema Industry, Emmy Awards, Brooklyn Bridge, Movies, Film Festivals
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F. Clark Howell, 81; redefined anthropology
Times Staff WriterF. Clark Howell, the UC Berkeley anthropologist who altered the landscape of his discipline irrevocably by adding a broad spectrum of modern sciences to the traditional "stones and bones" approach of the past, died March 10 at his home in Berkeley....Tags: Geology, Medicine, Petroleum Industry, Oakland Athletics, San Francisco 49ers
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Movie review: 'Darshan: The Embrace'
Tribune movie critic3 stars (out of four) Spirituality can come in unusual human forms. The real-life subject of the documentary "Darshan, The Embrace" is a plump, smiling, simply dressed 50ish woman named Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, known more popularly as "Amma."...Tags: Disasters, Movies, Music Box Theatre, Forests, United Nations
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Attractions and Super Prices
Orlando Sentinel Posted November 1, 2004 Theme Parks Animal Kingdom, 500-acre home to more than 1,000 animals, plus shows and rides: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily ("Mickey's Jammin' Jungle Parade" at 4 p.m. daily); Walt Disney World, off Interstate 4 southwest of...Tags: Satellite Technology, Beach Vacations, Assault, Music Theater, Rock and Roll Music
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Diane Werts: TV Press Tour Blog
Staff CorrespondentFRIDAY, Jan. 16 The networks are coming at us fast and furious now, a different broadcaster every day – The WB, NBC, ABC, now Fox, and arriving over the weekend, CBS and UPN. Where the cablers and PBS put up a few signs, posters or logos around the hotel...Tags: Carol Burnett, Christopher LLoyd, Satellite and Cable Service, New York City Police Department, Celebrity
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