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Steinberg: Taking in an NBA game
I sat on the floor for the Clipper-Laker game at Staples Center in seats right next to the Lakers bench on April 7. What a revelation. The NBA we experience on television and in higher seats is perceived very differently than courtside. It highlighted...Tags: Jerry West, Blake Griffin, Elgin Baylor, Basketball, National Football League
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Yoga might help boost mental health
As you stretch into warrior pose and inhale and exhale, you're not just stretching those hamstrings and lungs; you're also doing good for your brain with a practice that can stave off or relieve problems such as stress, depression and anxiety. Yoga...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Anxiety, Science, Depression, Stress
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Prospects for U.S. background checks remain unclear
WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to background checks remains uncertain as seven Republicans amenable to a gun control debate are still likely to resist such an expansion. On an initial...
Tags: John McCain, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama, State of the Union Address, Parties and Movements
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Excerpt: 'The Book of My Lives' by Aleksandar Hemon
I do not know how old I was when I learned to play chess. I could not have been older than 8, because I still have a chess board on whose side my father inscribed, with a soldering iron, “Saša Hemon 1972.” I loved the board more than...
Tags: Sex Pistols (music group), Science, Soccer, Teaching and Learning, Led Zeppelin (music group)
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'Beyond the Hills': Possessed, inspired by history ★★★ 1/2
Of all the movies culminating in a rite of exorcism, Romanian writer-director Cristian Mungiu's remarkable "Beyond the Hills" stands alone. It is a different sort of horror movie, focused on character and on the precarious emotional state of lovers...
Tags: BBC, Entertainment, Movies, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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Court won't toss charges against ex-cop in Kelly Thomas death
L.A. NOWAn appeals court denied a last-ditch attempt by one of two former Fullerton police officers accused in the death of Kelly Thomas to prevent the case going to trial. Former Fullerton police Officer Manuel Ramos is charged with second-degree murder...... -
'Spring Breakers' is one big disorienting party
It remains to be seen whether "Spring Breakers" turns out to be one of the movies of the year, but it is without question a movie of its moment. It has been a source of intense interest since shooting first started around St. Pete Beach in Florida last...
Tags: Harmony Korine, Pretty Little Liars (tv program), Movies, Gucci Group NV, Elle Fanning
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On Theater: Still in 'Development,' but promising
Projecting mental illness on stage is about as difficult a task as any director or troupe of actors may face, but when done effectively, it can produce a mesmerizing evening of theater. In "Development," Vanguard University's world premiere of a new...Tags: Education, Leonardo DiCaprio, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Celebrities
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Mariel Hemingway urges change to help others find a personal best
Mariel Hemingway, makeup-free and in sweats, is gorgeous. That bone structure, her cheetah-like build and flowing hair have been familiar for decades. What's disarming is her forthright approach to a rough family history and her determination to live...
Tags: Mental Illness, Climbing, Rock Climbing, Movies, Entertainment
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California man gets 17-year prison term in Seattle terrorist plot
A California man diagnosed with schizophrenia was sentenced to 17 years in prison Monday for his role in a 2011 plot to attack a Seattle military center for new recruits. Walli Mujahidh, 34, born Frederick Domingue Jr. in Long Beach, had pleaded...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Judges, Michael Moore, Court Preliminary
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A smart investment
The human brain is a marvelous instrument, capable of the subtlest thoughts, feelings and perceptions, and of dreams even the gods might envy. Yet for all our cleverness in other areas, we still know embarrassingly little about how our own brains actually...
Tags: DARPA, Fiction, Barack Obama, National Institutes of Health, Science
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The AP's complicated word-association test
In what may be the greatest victory to date for the sophisticatedly asinine organization "No Labels," the Associated Press has embraced a new policy against "labeling people." For instance, its widely used and influential style guide is being purged of...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, The Associated Press, Immigration, Migration, Politics
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