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Before Las Vegas, Tijuana was Southern Californias glitzy escape
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt's dusk in Tijuana's red-light district, and two bouncers are slouching outside a strip joint called the Chicago Club. A car rolls up, a window rolls down, and the American guy on the passenger side starts asking questions in awkward Spanish. Looks like...Tags: Lotteries, William Randolph Hearst, Myrna Loy, Jack Dempsey, Restaurants
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Hot Property: Julianna Margulies' Santa Monica home for sale at $4.5 million
Hot PropertyWhenever I walk into a hospital emergency room, I still look for Nurse Hathaway -- the one who goes the extra mile for her patients, even when someone who looks like George Clooney is distracting her at the moment. Actress Julianna Margulies may have...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Julianna Margulies, Television Industry, NBC (tv network), Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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The South rises again
Times Staff WriterQuick. Name the last remaining Victorian cottage on Hollywood Boulevard. Hint: Built in 1903, it was once used as a schoolhouse where the children of Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, Cecil B. DeMille and a host of other early Hollywood moguls and...Tags: Restaurants, Crossroads, Charlie Chaplin, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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His passions propel 'International' director Tom Tykwer
Moral ambiguity and human complexity aren't qualities usually associated with action films, but for German director Tom Tykwer, they're essential parts of the mix. Great thrillers must not only work on a genre level but also contain moral perspectives as...Tags: Film Festivals, Guggenheim Museum, New York, Charlie Chaplin, Akira Kurosawa
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It is rocket science
Times Staff Writer1800s -- 1841 William Wolfskill planted the first local commercial orange groves on 2 acres east of what is now Alameda Street in downtown Los Angeles. 1881 On Dec. 4, the Los Angeles Times began publication as the Los Angeles Daily Times. The first...Tags: Television Stations, Baldwin Park (Los Angeles, California) , Jack LaLanne, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Tour Operations Industry
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Film academy taps Sid Ganis as president
Times Staff WriterVeteran producer and former studio chief Sid Ganis has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the 29th president in a line that stretches back to Douglas Fairbanks and the birth of the Oscars. Ganis was elected Tuesday...Tags: Mass Media, Sony Corp., Regional Authority, Elections, Multi-Sport Events
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Last Minute Gift Ideas
www.thefashionguy.com * ROLLING GREENS NURSERY: www.ROLLINGGREENSNURSERY.com This Holiday season, give the gift of "green" like extraordinary arrangements from ROLLING GREENS. Rolling Greens is the place for the most exquisite plants on the...Tags: Services and Shopping, JC Penney Company Inc., Health, MP3s, DVD Players
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The First King of Hollywood
Movie star, studio founder, philanthropist, civic leader, heartthrob, daredevil: While Douglas Fairbanks may be best known for starring in and often writing and producing such popular swashbucklers as "The Mark of Zorro," "The Three Musketeers," "The...Tags: Film Festivals, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Crime, Law and Justice, Movies
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They stoked the star-maker machine
Special to The TimesWHAT is it about the public's obsession with stars? The media has been enthusiastically covering Hollywood for 100 years, and today's incessant, Internet-fueled celebrity "news" is omnipresent. The distribution methods have been dramatically accelerated,...Tags: Television Industry, Mass Media, San Francisco, New York, Charlie Chaplin
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Los Angeles Times to Publish on April 30 Special Section Chronicling 125 Years of Southern California Real Estate
LOS ANGELES, April 27, 2006 – The Los Angeles Times on April 30 will publish a 44-page special Home section chronicling Southern California's magnificent 125-year obsession with real estate, home ownership, architecture and design. The section is the...Tags: Business, Newspapers, Michelle Pfeiffer, Los Angeles Times, Disasters
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Some real eye-openers
Times Staff WriterThe UCLA Film & Television Archive's Festival of Preservation is at it again. Taking over the James Bridges Theater in the campus' Melnitz Hall today through Aug. 19, the 13th preservation event is once more showing the widest and most exciting variety of...Tags: Joseph Schildkraut, San Francisco, Comedy (genre), Crime, Law and Justice, Victor McLaglen
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Making the pitch for 'Hollywood! The Movie'
Special to The Times++++++++++++++++++++ || Illustration by Joseph Ciardiello / For The Times || ++++++++++++++++++++ In 1881, swashbuckling Hungarian Adolph Zukor (Tom Cruise) is bound for New York City in search of spices for his native land. He takes a wrong turn at...Tags: Liza Minnelli, Sony Corp., Robert Redford, Charlie Chaplin, Charlize Theron
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