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Jury duty? You may want to edit your online profile
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAt first brush, there was nothing about the 74-year-old beauty contest supplier from the Bible Belt bastion of Texarkana that inspired trial consultant Robert B. Hirschhorn to want her on his high-tech client's jury. The case involved patent rights,...Tags: Internet, Health Treatments, Therapies, Facebook, Research
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Florida town backs principal who outed lesbian student
Associated PressPONCE DE LEON, Fla. — When a high school senior told her principal that students were taunting her for being a lesbian, he told her that homosexuality is wrong, outed her to her parents and ordered her to stay away from children. He suspended...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Religious Texts, High Schools, Minority Groups
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'A Few Seconds of Panic' by Stefan Fatsis
A Few Seconds of Panic
A 5-Foot-8, 170-Pound, 43-Year-Old
Sportswriter Plays in the NFL
Stefan Fatsis
Penguin: 340 pp., $25.95
George Plimpton, the longtime editor of the Paris Review, enjoyed a second literary career when he turned Walter Mitty-like...Tags: Pete Rozelle, CBS Corp., Willie Mays, Johnny Weissmuller, Books and Magazines
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'Everything They Had' by David Halberstam
Everything They Had Sports Writing From David Halberstam David Halberstam Hyperion: 402 pp., $24.95
When David Halberstam was killed in a car crash near San Francisco last spring, he'd just finished what turned out to be his final book, "The Coldest...Tags: New York Giants, New York Times, Ted Williams, Tommy Lasorda, Books and Magazines
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Suzanne Pleshette, sexy star of 'Bob Newhart Show,' dies at 70
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSuzanne Pleshette, the dark-haired, smoky-voiced actress who played Bob Newhart's confident and sexy wife, Emily Hartley, for six years on the popular 1970s sitcom "The Bob Newhart Show," has died. She was 70. The widow of comic actor Tom Poston,...Tags: New York Times, Movies, CBS Corp., Music Theater, Newspapers
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Look, but please dont pick, the posies on these garden tours
Special to the TribuneAnnuals and perennials are in bloom, colorful koi are swimming in peaceful ponds, ornamental grasses are swaying in soft breezes, herbs are ready to be picked and fruits and vegetables are ripening. All of these and more are on display in walks through...Tags: Elmwood Park, Tickets, Norwood Park, Glen Ellyn, Richard M. Daley
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Tolerance is tested
STAFF CORRESPONDENTDamage control was on full display at London's most famous mosque, a former hotbed of radical rhetoric, as Muslims arrived for Friday prayers last week. A large banner promising "A New Beginning," along with a new image and better community relations,...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Diplomacy, American Airlines, Inc., Justice and Rights, Islam
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A Silence in the Afghan Mountains
Special to The TimesGARDEZ, Afghanistan — After completing their deployment to this remote firebase, the Green Berets of ODA 2021 left for home covered in glory. The 10-member Special Forces team, part of the Alabama National Guard, returned to their families in the...Tags: Advanced Training, Air and Space Accidents, Justice and Rights, James Brown, Reconstruction
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James M. Roux
-->An attorney, James M. Roux was preparing to move from Portland, Maine, to Northern California to work for his brother David, the co-founder of a Silicon Valley investment firm. "Jimmy Roux was my best friend growing up, and he's an interesting guy,"...Tags: Maine, Los Angeles
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'Cow Town' Cool
David Davis last wrote for the magazine about the Mad Pride movement led by former mental illness patients.It's an hour before game time at Sacramento's Arco Arena, and the faithful have gathered for battle. Cowbells dangling around their necks, their hair dyed purple and black, they carry hand-painted signs with a simple message: "Beat L.A." No matter that...Tags: Democratic Party, Phil Jackson, News Corp., Anaheim Angels, Gray Davis
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Prep scoreboard (4/29-5/5)
Saturday, May 4 results BASEBALL Andrew 7, Shepard 6 Antioch 7-3, Warren 2-7 Bartlett 15-4, Elgin 4-2 (2nd gm. 6 inn.) Benet 8, St. Joseph 4 Bishop MacNamara 9, Coal City 4 Bishop McNamara 7, Herscher 4 Bloom 10-4, Eisenhower 4-3 Chicago Christian 11,...Tags: Long Jump, Triple Jump, Courtney Brown, High Jump, Pole Vault
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Timing Is Everything
David Davis last wrote for the magazine about Sacramento Kings owners Joe and Gavin Maloof.For Olympic hopeful Allyson Felix, the road to Athens goes through Modesto. The 18-year-old sprint phenom has come to the Central Valley farming hub on a hazy May weekend to compete in the 63rd Annual Modesto Relays. At this decidedly unglamorous early-...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Athletes, Modern Pentathlon, Students, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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