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October 2007

• Fa-la-la is oo-la-la in the Big Easy

  By Rosemary McClure  |  October 28, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Greet Papa Noel in the Big Easy this year when five New Orleans Marriott and Renaissance hotels mark down their rates to less than $100 a... more

• Frosty conditions

  By Lisa Dillman  |  October 28, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  CALGARY, Canada -- The topic, or at least one of them, was the Wizard of Oz on a brisk morning recently here at the Saddledome, and the Edmonton... more

• Democrat apologizes over troop remark

  By Johanna Neuman  |  October 24, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Rep. Pete Stark apologized Tuesday for saying last week that the White House was sending young Americans to Iraq "to get their heads blown... more

• 10 specialties to sample

  By Betty Shimabukuro  |  October 21, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  You will likely travel to Hawaii thinking of coconut and pineapple as your only tropical flavors. But let go of that. Seek out these only... more

• Wisconsin legislator is no happy camper

  By P.J. Huffstutter  |  October 21, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  . -- Tired of watching fellow legislators bicker over the state budget and delay its passage for more than 100 days past a July 1 deadline... more

• Adventure park needs some magic

  By Dana Parsons  |  October 18, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  You think you've got a tough job? My first day back in the office after two weeks off, and what do they do? They send me to an amusement... more

• Words take on a new meaning

  By Leah Ollman  |  October 16, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  In Joseph Grigely's subtle, stunning new video, "St. Cecilia," the conductor of a silken-voiced chamber choir raises his hands and launches... more

• For the record

  October 16, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  A review in Sunday's Calendar of three Buck Owens tribute albums referred to the Derailers as a Phoenix-based group. The band is based in... more

• Mini-marathon: grin city

  By Hugo Martín  |  October 14, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Sorry, Bugsy. In 1941, you came to this desert valley dreaming of building a gambling paradise to fleece tourists, celebrate excess and promote... more

• From the toy box, Pop art

  By Shana Ting Lipton  |  October 11, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Amuscular, tattooed Latino man plays pool just feet away from a flamboyant Japanese character decked out in an orange jumpsuit and boots... more

• The battle of Kauai

  By Tomas Alex Tizon  |  October 9, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  The woman in the sun hat wants to crack someone in the jaw. It's been a bad day. Actually, for Kaiulani Huff, it's been a bad few decades... more

• L.A.'s private schools get a public viewing in one parent's guides...

  By Carla Rivera  |  October 9, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Ask Fiona Whitney what private school directors think of her books that help angst-ridden parents choose the right campus, and she doesn't... more

• 'Un-Embedded' and unformed

  October 6, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  A more accurate title for the new show "Jerry Quickley: Un-Embedded" might be "Jerry Quickley: Unfinished." This one-man dispatch from... more

• It's a different look for goal judges

  By Lisa Dillman  |  October 3, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  Amusement park rides aren't nearly as scary as the upper reaches of Pengrowth Saddledome, home of the Calgary Flames, which is why news that... more

• Selling the dream

  By Cecil Fergerson  |  October 3, 2007

  From Los Angeles Times

  I'm not an intellectual. (A friend has removed most of the "ain'ts" and cuss words from this article.) I know something about art, but I'm... more

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