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'The Black Balloon' gets family right
Eschewing feel-good bromides in favor of messy authenticity, "The Black Balloon" is a tough-minded coming-of-age drama. At the center of the Australian independent film is 15-year-old Thomas, who as the son of a career army man is adjusting to yet another...Tags: Texas, Theater, Bobby Sands, Peta Wilson, Steve McQueen
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Man power
Sun Movie CriticHollywood has often relied on its $20 million men - stars who can "open" films, immediately bringing in two or three times their prodigious salaries - to motivate moviegoers during the two bonanza weeks of Christmas and New Year's. This year will test...Tags: Celebrity, Kate Winslet, Jamie Bell, F Scott Fitzgerald, Sean Connery
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Names in the news
•Dr. Sidney Gottlieb has been named medical director of St. Joseph Cardiovascular Associates, a group of cardiologists and cardiac surgeons who specialize in the treatment of heart disease at St. Joseph Medical Center. Gottlieb is board-...Tags: Medicine, Medical Staff, Medical Research, Ethics, Medical Specialization
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Elements of Style
While New York has its clannish brownstones and San Francisco its overplayed Victorian veneer, Los Angeles is a deliberate fracas of residential styles or, rather, a collection of self-realizations from individuals who happen to share the same streets....Tags: Frank Stella, Bette Midler, Frank Lloyd Wright, Ethics, Hawaii
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Joe The Plumber, Meet John Doe
You're probably already tired of Joe the Plumber, which is impressive in its own way, when you consider that nobody had ever heard of him until Wednesday night. Joe's real name is Samuel Joseph Wurzelbacher, but he became Joe the Plumber in a way that...Tags: Colin McEnroe, State Budgets, Ohio State Buckeyes, John McCain, Movies
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'Mr. Blackwell' dies at 86; compiled 'worst dressed' celebrity lists for nearly 50 years
Los Angeles Times Staff Writer" Mr. Blackwell," whose annual "worst dressed" list dinged movie stars, music icons and European royalty and helped turn him into a household name from the 1960s through the '80s, has died. He was 86. Blackwell had been in failing health and died...Tags: Celebrity, Academy Awards, Brooklyn (New York City), Bette Midler, Hancock (movie)
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Oregon: In the valley of wine
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterVideo: Two minutes in Oregon wine country McMinnville, Ore. Blame the volcanoes of the Northwest that sent so much lava roaring through this valley about 16 million years ago and set the stage. Or blame the glaciers of Montana for forcing floods,...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hotels and Accommodations, Dundee, Farms
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Houseboat decor's crisp colors
Special to NewsdayThere are 110,000 recreational boats on the shores of Long Island, according to the latest available information from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. Here are two whose owners live part of the year on land - and the rest of the year on...Tags: East Islip, Fire Island, Central Islip, Long Island, Susan Hayward
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Bret Lott's Hollywood reflection
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSOME places you can't find on a map. You can't reach them by plane or train -- not even by foot. Novelist Bret Lott got here, to this very spot in Echo Park, via a more oblique route: a collection of photographs, a tilting "postmodern" bluegrass melody...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Clubs and Associations, Transportation, Unions, Employees
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Edward Dolnick's "The Forger's Spell" and "The Man Who Made Vermeers," by Jonathan Lopez
Published within three months of each other, these two wildly contrasting books about Dutch forger Han van Meegeren strikingly demonstrate that attitude indelibly shapes content. In "The Forger's Spell," Edward Dolnick spins the swashbuckling tale of...Tags: Edvard Munch, Vehicles, Diseases, Emmaus, Arts
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Will the O.C. bump the Duke?
Listen here, pilgrims: For the first time ever, John Wayne needs the help of us city slickers. Some Orange County businessmen want the Board of Supervisors to rebrand our regional airport as John Wayne-Orange County Airport. The motivation for such an...Tags: Beach Vacations, John Wayne, Davy Crockett, Injuries, Iowa
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