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Six Flags unveils new attractions for every park in 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSix Flags unveiled its 2012 lineup of new roller coasters, thrill rides, water slides and live shows at the amusement park chain's 12 North American locations. > Photos: New attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2012 New Six Flags President and Chief...Tags: Texas, Six Flags Inc., Missouri, Mexico, New York
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In Theory: Could same-sex marriage become legal?
Q. A recent Gallup poll has revealed that, for the first time, a majority of Americans support gay marriage. According to the figures, 53% of Americans say they believe same-sex marriage should be recognized by the law as valid; in 1996, the figure was...Tags: Minnesota, Family, Slavery, Polls, Barack Obama
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Early resident had English ties
Spencer Robinson was one of the early pioneers of Glendale, arriving here the same year Glendale became a city. He later served as the city’s first mayor. Robinson brought with him an illustrious history. Not only was he descended from old American...Tags: Illinois, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Music Theater, Iowa, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Obama tries to turn page with Chicago campaign fundraiser
Clout StreetTaking a brief hometown respite Wednesday night, President Barack Obama used a 50th birthday bash in Uptown to raise re-election money from a friendly crowd as he sought to recharge a presidency showing signs of scars from Washington’s partisan...Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Deportation, Barack Obama, Medicare, Health
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Whatever happened to 9 to 5?
"Workin' nine to five
What a way to make a livin'
Barely gettin' by
It's all takin' and no givin'
They just use your mind
And they never give you credit
It's enough to drive you
Crazy if you let it."
That's about as close as we got to a protest...Tags: Apple iPad, Minnesota, Labor Legislation, Movies, Colleges and Universities
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McManus: Team Obama's victory plan
President Obama faces an uphill struggle in his campaign for reelection next year. His job approval rating is stuck just below 50%. The unemployment rate appears likely to remain above 8% until election day. And, though it's too soon to mean much, early...Tags: Hispanic and Latino Americans, Polls, U.S. Presidential Election Exit Polls (2008), National or Ethnic Minorities, Philosophy
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Obama visits Chicago for birthday benefits, turning page on his 40s and debt fight
Taking a brief hometown respite Wednesday night, President Barack Obama used a 50th birthday bash in Uptown to raise re-election money from a friendly crowd as he sought to recharge a presidency showing signs of scars from Washington's partisan battles....Tags: Jennifer Hudson, Barack Obama, Deportation, Medicare, Health
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Hoping to impress son, Noah Wyle signs on for 'Falling Skies'
RedEyeNoah Wyle signed up for TNT's "Falling Skies" to impress a bunch of second-graders. "Honestly, I put it to my 8-year-old son, 'Do you want to see your dad be a lawyer or a policeman or an alien fighter?' He said, 'Alien fighter,'" Wyle told me earlier...Tags: Arts and Culture, California, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Weaponry, ER (tv program)
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Invasive snakehead found in river near Annapolis
A mature, egg-bearing northern snakehead has been discovered by scientists in a river just south of Annapolis, raising the possibility that low salinity in the Chesapeake Bay this year may have allowed the invasive fish to escape from the Potomac River....Tags: California, Bodies of Water, New York, U.S. Department of the Interior, Science
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Book Review: 'The Beginners'
Los Angeles TimesThe Beginners A Novel Rebecca Wolff Riverhead: 304 pp., $26.95 Poet Rebecca Wolff's first novel, "The Beginners," is a gothic story of sexual awakening with a sharp literary edge. Ginger Pritt, 15, is a year ahead of her age in school in small-town...Tags: Trials, Human Interest, High School Sports, Los Angeles Times, Book
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Prosecutor: Key Report In Wesleyan Slaying Due Next Month
The Hartford CourantA long-awaited state mental health report on the man accused of fatally shooting a Wesleyan University student should be complete in about a month, Middlesex State's Attorney Timothy J. Liston said Tuesday. Liston was in court for a hearing in the case...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Wesleyan University, New York, Justice System, Defense
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Review: Too much cute in TNT's 'Falling Skies'
RedEyeTNT and executive producer Steven Spielberg walk a tightrope with the alien invasion series "Falling Skies" (8 p.m. June 19, TNT; *** out of 4). On one hand, they want to attract hard-core genre fans eager for thrilling sci-fi storytelling. On the other,...Tags: Weaponry, Moon Bloodgood, Human Interest, Noah Wyle, TNT (tv network)
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