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Noel Coward play to get U.S. premiere from L.A.'s Antaeus Co.
Culture MonsterNoel Coward's 1946 drama "Peace in Our Time" will have its first U.S. staging in October. L.A.'s Antaeus Co. has adopted the speculative historical play, adding nine Coward songs.... -
Naps can refresh brain power
Leonardo da Vinci took them, as did Napoleon Bonaparte, Johannes Brahms and Winston Churchill. You could probably use one right now.
Midday naps have long been touted as a good thing, lowering blood pressure and driving down the risk of heart attack. And...Tags: Leonardo da Vinci, University of California, Berkeley, San Diego (San Diego, California), Heart Attack, Medical Research
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A Mozingo hears the tale of two clans
Part three of threeReporting from Richmond County, Va. The June air in the Northern Neck of Virginia was humid and electric, almost delirious. Big blue dragonflies bobbed over the tall grass, and cicadas sputtered in the forest. A thundercloud was waking up in the...Tags: College Sports, Prisons, Racism, North Carolina Central University, Heart Problems
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What's new in London since the last big royal wedding
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSo you hate royal weddings. Or you love them. Or maybe you've caught yourself attending to arcane details of Prince William and Kate Middleton's plans for April 29, but you can't say exactly why. Here's one reason: They defy time. Start with just the...Tags: Entertainment, Greece, World War II (1939-1945), Petroleum Industry, Elizabeth II
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Review: Gol! The Taste of Brazil in Delray Beach
First impression: The vibe of this four-year-old restaurant isn't felt until you walk through the covered front patio into the main dining room. It has all the Brazilian steakhouse elements — salad bar as the centerpiece of the main dining room...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Salads, Lifestyle and Leisure, Soups
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Mailbag: Americana puts on a great show
It was the second performance of the Glendale Renaissance Orchestra at the Americana at Brand, on the green. It was well-attended with picture-perfect weather ("Concert Review: A classical beat," July 7). It was fabulous! The conductor was genius. He...Tags: California, Interior Policy, Social Issues, Gun Control, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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In Theory: Can Islam and democracy coexist?
Q. The pro-democracy uprisings in Tunisia and Egypt have resonated around the world, with even the Wall Street Journal going so far as to headline one column, “The Arab World's 1989?” Hosni Mubarak's resignation from his position as...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Tehran (Iran), Foreign Aid, National Government, Islam
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The past haunts Richard Nixon's library
The statues depict two old men relaxing in easy chairs. As others mill about the drawing room, the men engage in conversation, one gesturing at the other to underscore a point. For nearly 20 years the likenesses of China's communist leaders Mao Tse-tung...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Armed Forces, Golda Meir, Government, Sculpture
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'I'm Rod Blagojevich'
Chicago Tribune reportersRod Blagojevich gave what amounted to the campaign speech of his life Thursday directed at just 12 voters -- members of the jury that will decide whether he misused his powers as governor. And like the master politician he was for so long, Blagojevich...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Alexander Hamilton, Rod Blagojevich, Crimes, Donald Trump
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Mail Call - Jan. 16
"Note to the taxpayers of Greencastle-Antrim Township: The school board meets Thursday, Jan. 20, at 6 p.m. in the middle school library. Let them know what you think of their tax increase." — Greencastle, Pa. "I had to literally...Tags: Armed Forces, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Social Issues, Interior Policy, Government
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Time for true leaders to do the difficult things
Contributing columnistWhether you want to admit it, you know the truth. Our nation is on a collision course with fiscal and political disaster. Congress is currently bickering over $61 billion in cuts to a $3.7 trillion dollar spending spree — for this the Democrats...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Money and Monetary Policy, Judges, Justice System, Wisconsin
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Frank Buckles, last U.S. veteran of World War I, to be buried Tuesday at Arlington
richardb@herald-mail.comAmerica's last surviving World War I veteran will be buried at a private ceremony Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery, a cemetery spokeswoman said Thursday. Frank Woodruff Buckles' remains will lie in honor in Arlington's Memorial Amphitheater on...Tags: Ceremonies, Armed Conflicts, West Virginia, Harry Reid, Music Industry
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