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Daredevil went faster than previously thought during 24-mile fall
The results are in from Felix Baumgartner’s record-setting leap from a capsule floating more than 24 miles above a barren New Mexico desert, and it turns out he went faster during his supersonic free fall than originally estimated. With more...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, California Science Center, YouTube, U.S. Air Force, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Southern California posts most November home sales since 2006
Southern California's housing market surged again last month, with the number of homes sold climbing more than 14% from a year earlier to their the highest level for any November in six years. It was the 11th straight month of year-over-year increases,...
Tags: Mortgages, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Homes, American International Group
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Who will you sue if your spacecraft crashes?
So you’re planning to blast off into outer space on a future commercial flight from New Mexico. What if things go south and you are injured or killed? Who do you or your survivors sue? New Mexico legislators have agreed to amend a state law that...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Space Programs, Justice System, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Silicon Beach tech start-up updates: Capsule, PromoJam, ParkMe
Lots of news coming out of the Los Angeles tech scene this week. Here's a roundup: Last year we told you about Capsule, an event-based sharing platform that includes invites, RSVPs, group texting, instant photo-sharing in real time and archiving....
Tags: Marriage, Manhattan (New York City), Social Media, Marketing, Twitter, Inc.
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Travel tips: South Africa's Western Cape
THE BEST WAY TO CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA From LAX, connecting service (change of planes) to Cape Town is available on British, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa, Air France, Emirates and Turkish. Restricted round-trip fares generally fall between $979 and $1,...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Cape Town (South Africa), South Africa, Air France-KLM
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Virgin America offers sale fares from $139 one-way to LAX, SFO
Sun SentinelVirgin America is offering one-way sale fares from $139-159 for travel from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles and San Francisco between Jan. 29 and May 15. A 14-day advance purchase is required and certain conditions and restrictions apply. The airline...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Fort Lauderdale
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Airlines record lowest rate for lost or damaged bags for November
If the airlines lost your luggage when you flew for the Thanksgiving holiday, you are in a small minority. The nation's airlines reported losing or damaging 2.64 bags for every 1,000 passengers who flew in November, the lowest rate of any November on...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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Richard Branson donates to Glendale shelter after Twitter challenge
L.A. NOWOne tweet led to another and on Wednesday, British business magnate Sir Richard Branson agreed to donate $2,000 to Glendale's winter shelter, which has been hitting its 80-bed capacity nightly despite a bare-bones budget.... -
Sightings: Hudgens at LAX; Hollywood gets down for the holidays
As movie studios, production companies and second homes throughout sunny Los Angeles begin to shutter in anticipation of the holidays, the Ministry has its eyes on some high-profile departures, parties and everything in between. Up and away: "Spring...
Tags: Vanessa Hudgens, Holidays, Peter Krause, Armie Hammer, Google Inc.
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Feds levied record fines against airlines in 2012
On the final day of the year, the U.S. Department of Transportation levied fines against two airlines that kept passengers stranded on delayed flights, pushing the number of violations issued against airlines in 2012 to a record. The federal agency...
Tags: Kennedy Airport, Air Transportation Delays, O'Hare International Airport, Fines, U.S. Department of Transportation
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It's husband No. 3 for actress Kate Winslet
NEW YORK (AP) — Kate Winslet has tied the knot again. The Oscar-winning actress wed Ned Rocknroll in New York earlier this month. The private ceremony was attended by Winslet's two children as well as a few friends and family members, her...Tags: Arts and Culture, Celebrities, The Reader (movie), Kate Winslet, Culture
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LAX adding hip new lounge and caviar bar
Los Angeles is home to many stylish, exclusive nightclubs that draw some of the hippest crowds. But the city’s airport does not have such a cool reputation. In fact, a survey of 1,500 fliers last month ranked LAX as one of the nation’s three...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Caviar, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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