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Bloom-Free Bouquets
CTW FeaturesWhile bundles of roses and peonies are certainly pretty, walking down the aisle with a non-traditional bouquet is a stylish, super modern way to give big impact and personality to your big day. The options are truly endless, but here are five expert...Tags: Family, Marriage, House and Home, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest
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Everyday Exotic
CTW FeaturesWant chic wedding flowers on the cheap? It's easier than you might think - the trick is using color and structure to turn affordable, familiar blooms into sophisticated, exotic arrangements. "Color is always one of the best ways to set a mood and make a...Tags: New York City, Human Interest, Weddings
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Tamales, L.A.'s original street food
Special to the Los Angeles TimesSouthern California's latest foodie trend has the region atwitter. Lines form long into the night at the latest hot spot for edible treasures, while wily entrepreneurs outdo each other by parking at the best spots. But not everyone is happy. Brick-and-...Tags: Bars and Clubs, African Americans, Rentals, Immigration, Restaurants
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McCormick & Schmick's sued over firing of deaf prep cook
A lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Baltimore accuses McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant in Oxon Hill of firing a disabled prep cook in violation of federal law. Vernon Davis, who has been deaf since childhood, was...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Employment Opportunities, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking
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'True Blood' actress favors South Africa
Kristin Bauer portrays Pam, a bloodthirsty vampire, on HBO's hit series "True Blood." In real life, the 44-year-old actress, born in Racine, Wis., lives in Los Angeles with her husband, singer Abri van Straten, their two dogs and two cats.
Q: What is...Tags: Celebrities, Travel, Wisconsin, Dining and Drinking, International Travel
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Pendleton's new indie spirit
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticCan Pendleton conquer the hipster class? For many, the brand is associated with career clothes and mom jeans, with Indian blankets and plaid shirts worn by the Beach Boys. But Pendleton has been working to attract a new generation of contemporary...Tags: Proenza Schouler, Ralph Lauren, The Beach Boys, Elections, Gus van Sant
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Pendleton Woolen Mills company history
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticFrom the first celebrity customer — Apache leader Geronimo — to the recent collaboration with high-end boutique Opening Ceremony, which introduced the brand to the fashion crowd, here are a few key moments in the 102-year history of...Tags: Cheryl Tiegs, Ethan Coen, Television, Lucille Ball, The Beach Boys
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Credit endangering job prospects
FACT: Speaker phones were invented to make untalented people sound important.
Tune in next week for my opinion on Bluetooth headsets.
On to your questions.
Q: After four phone interviews, two in-person interviews, a drug test and a background check,...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Crime, Law and Justice, Dunkin' Donuts, Unemployment
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Some cities slow to cover up drinking water supply
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Josh Seater could have done some serious harm when he stepped up to the wrought-iron fence around a Portland reservoir last month if he were holding something more ominous than a full bladder.
The open-air reservoir contains...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology
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Petoskey woman wins Little Traverse Triathlon
HARBOR SPRINGS — Michael Bellovich of Holland and Lisa Thompson of Petoskey were the overall male and female winners, respectively, Sunday in the Third Annual Little Traverse Triathlon.
Bellovich, 20, finished in 1 hour, 25 minutes, 48.7 seconds,...Tags: Hawaii, Stephen Fry, St. Louis, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Atlanta
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New concerts! Sade and John Legend in Norfolk, Jason Mraz in Portsmouth
With the summer concert season in full swing, we're still learning about new local shows. Today's big news is that Sade and John Legend are set to visit Scope in Norfolk on Sept. 12.
Sade, the singer whose soft-and-sultry style represents an artful brand...Tags: FedEx Corporation, 1st Mariner Arena, Nashville, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Minneapolis
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Portland has beer on its mind
Over the last couple of decades, the city once called Stumptown and known for its rain, retro culture and venerable Powell's Books has staked out a scintillating new claim to fame as a brew lover's Parnassus.
In fact, beer brewed on premises, live...Tags: Arts and Culture, Vehicles, Culture, Travel, Dining and Drinking
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