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•Dr. Timothy G. Doyle and Dr. Jason E. Goodman have joined the clinical staff at Mercy Medical Center. They will see patients exclusively at Overlea Personal Physicians at 7602 Belair Road, Overlea. Board certified in internal medicine, Doyle has...Tags: University of Maryland, New York, Colleges and Universities, Health Treatments, Medicine
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J.D. Souther is back in the saddle again
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMost musicians, even country-leaning ones, know more about horsepower than the power of one horse. But on a recent visit from his Nashville home, J.D. Souther -- who helped lay the foundation for the Southern California country rock sound nearly four...Tags: Glenn Frey, Ray Charles, Philip Roth, California, Buena Vista (Buena Vista, Virginia)
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Fannie CEO dumps McCain for Obama
The SwampNewly-installed Fannie Mae CEO Herb Allison, Jr. was national finance chair of John McCain's Republican presidential bid in 2000 and as recently as 2006 he wrote a $5,000 check to McCain's Straight Talk America PAC. But a year later Allison switched his...Tags: New York, Campaign Finance, Retirement Planning Services, Virginia, Fannie Mae
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Knee surgery may not be best option
Los Angeles TimesThe prognosis for people with knee osteoarthritis isn't so bleak as it might seem in the wake of a study finding that arthroscopic surgery, once hailed as promising, may not be the best option. That study, released in the Sept. 11 issue of the New...Tags: New York, Health Treatments, Medicine, Pain, Medical Conditions
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Spielberg suffers rare rejection
Tribune NewspapersHOLLYWOOD — Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson don't hear "no" very often. But after they submitted a final budget of $130 million for their 3-D animated movie "Tintin," based on the famous Belgian comic strip, to Universal Pictures, the studio...Tags: Movies, Ben Stiller, Viacom Inc., Jim Carrey, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Barack Obama raises millions in Beverly Hills
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersIt was clear why Barack Obama's campaign barred television crews from a Beverly Hills mansion at twilight Tuesday as the Democratic presidential nominee mingled with movie stars on a giant terrace overlooking Los Angeles. The cocktail reception was...Tags: Political Candidates, Sarah Silverman, Movies, Television, Illinois
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Studio says no to Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSteven Spielberg and Peter Jackson don't hear "no" very often. But after they submitted a final budget of $130 million for their 3-D animated movie "Tintin," based on the Belgian comic strip, to Universal Pictures, the studio balked. The decision has...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Movies, Ben Stiller, Jim Carrey, Viacom Inc.
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Obama raises about $9 million
AP White House CorrespondentBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) _ Barack Obama partied with Hollywood celebrities Tuesday night and with the help of Oscar-winning singer and actress Barbra Streisand raised an eye-popping $9 million for his presidential campaign and the Democratic Party. The...Tags: Political Candidates, Metal and Mineral, Television, San Francisco, Parties and Movements
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Fear, stress among the poor hinder learning
Special to The TimesRAISED IN poverty, Dr. Shauna Blake Collins fought fear during nearly 14 years of education. A dropout from a South-Central Los Angeles high school, she earned a GED diploma at 22, became a licensed vocational nurse, a registered nurse, and finally, at...Tags: Tampa, Colleges and Universities, University of South Florida, Personal Income, People
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Source: Reliance, DreamWorks close to deal
From the Associated PressMUMBAI, India -- India's Reliance Entertainment and Hollywood's DreamWorks could finalize a deal to set up a new film company within a month, a person familiar with negotiations said today. DreamWorks has been looking to raise as much as US$1.7 billion...Tags: Movies, Viacom Inc., Steven Spielberg, Walt Disney Co., George Soros
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Rick Nicita leaving CAA to lead Morgan Creek Productions
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRick Nicita, a longtime Hollywood agent whose clients include Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, is leaving the agency business after 42 years to become a movie executive. A managing partner at Creative Artists Agency, where he spent nearly three decades,...Tags: Prince, Rob Reiner, Movies, Kevin Costner, Tom Cruise
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Detecting EPO in athletes is a difficult test
Special to The TimesSome may wonder why athletes would risk taking the banned performance enhancer EPO, but the athletes themselves may feel they have no choice. Because competition is often so fierce, and the difference between winning and losing often so minuscule,...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Athletes, Medicine, Cycling, Summer Olympics
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