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    Jun 14, 2011 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  1. Jonah Goldberg: Taken in by 'Gay Girl'

    I'd barely followed "A Gay Girl In Damascus" until last week, when Daily Beast columnist Peter Beinart posted something to Twitter: "This is really important — this woman is a hero," with a link to a story about Amina Abdallah Arraf, a Syrian American woman and the author of the blog "A Gay Girl In Damascus." According to the story, Amina had been seized by Syrian security forces for her dissident writing.
    I'd barely followed "A Gay Girl In Damascus" until last week, when Daily Beast columnist Peter Beinart posted something to Twitter: "This is really important — this woman is a hero," with a link to a story about Amina Abdallah Arraf, a Syrian...

    Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Facebook, Damascus (Syria), Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Jul 3, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Jeff Semler: Wheat, a valuable commodity

    jsemler@umd.edu
    By the time you read this, wheat harvest in the Cumberland Valley will be nearly finished. Washington County, for its efforts, will harvest about 350,000 bushels, ranking it 12th in the state. If you have ever doubted the significance of wheat and...

    Tags: Breads

    3. Jul 6, 2010 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Astronaut pens view of God's creation from space

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    The ancient people of the Levant — present day Syria, Jordan, Israel and the Palestinian territories — believed their gods lived on a massive mountain in the north. The Canaanites called it Mt. Zaphon, and to them it represented the heavens....

    Tags: Science and Technology, Book, Religious Texts, Space Programs, Science

    4. Jan 18, 2002 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. 'Snow Dogs'

    Special to The Times
    Remember those live-action Disney features in which Dean Jones or, reaching back earlier, Fred MacMurray would play a hapless grown-up at odds with kids, animals and/or enchanted cars? Good, bad or indifferent, those movies were, for children of a certain...

    Tags: Sisqo, Hospitals and Clinics, M. Emmet Walsh, Alaska, Cuba

    5. Jan 2, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. A foreclosure auction for the super-rich

    The bargain hunters jockey gingerly for a spot to park their luxury sedans and SUVs along Brewster Drive, a winding road in the hills of Tarzana.
    The bargain hunters jockey gingerly for a spot to park their luxury sedans and SUVs along Brewster Drive, a winding road in the hills of Tarzana. It's a woodsy neighborhood of large homes behind wrought-iron gates, and more than two dozen shoppers are...

    Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Property, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Hospitals and Clinics, Real Estate

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