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'Artist,' Scorsese's 'Hugo' shine brightest in 2012 Oscar nominations
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences paid homage this year to the early days of cinema by bestowing the lion's share of Oscar nominations on two films that are valentines to the early days of cinema. "Hugo," Martin Scorsese's heartfelt love...Tags: Midnight in Paris (movie), The Ides of March (movie), Tilda Swinton, Shame (movie), We Need to Talk About Kevin (movie)
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Free Doughnuts Handed Out Friday: National Doughnut Day
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Friday is National Doughnut Day and some stores are celebrating by giving away free doughnuts. Krispy Kreme is giving away free doughnuts at participating stores. No purchase is necessary. Dunkin' Donuts is giving away free...Tags: Dunkin' Donuts, Human Interest, Doughnuts, Lifestyle and Leisure, The Salvation Army
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Gayle on the Go!
Gayle provided information about the following activities: Saturday, Marina Del Rey Orange County Makapo Canoe Club Irvine 1-714-868-MAKA The Orange County Makapo Canoe Club is paddling it way into the outrigger racing season Saturday in Marina Del Rey....Tags: Sports, Music Theater, National or Ethnic Minorities, Canoeing and Kayaking, Cinco de Mayo
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Stores Giving Away Free Doughnuts for National Doughnut Day
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- It's time to get your free doughnuts. Friday is National Doughnut Day. As part of the observance, Krispy Kreme is giving away free doughnuts at participating stores. Dunkin' Donuts is giving away free doughnuts with the purchase of any...Tags: Dunkin' Donuts, Doughnuts, Lifestyle and Leisure, The Salvation Army, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
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Local Veterans Day Observances
LOS ANGELES -- Veterans Day is being observed across the Southland today. The Southland's longest-running Veterans Day event -- The Veterans Day Program at Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills -- is scheduled for 11 a.m. "United We Stand" will be the theme...Tags: Sports, Schools, Schindler's List (movie), Forest Lawn Memorial Park, U.S. Army
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Southland Observes Veterans Day
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The Southland will honor Veterans Day today with several observances, including what organizers are billing as the largest Veterans Day parade in the history of the San Fernando Valley. The sixth annual San Fernando Valley Veterans Day...Tags: Schools, Sports, Army National Guard, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, World War II (1939-1945)
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Replica Cross in Mojave Desert Will Come Down
Associated PressMOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE, Calif. -- Authorities say a Mojave Desert war memorial cross that replaced one that was stolen is illegal and must come down. Linda Slater, a spokeswoman with the Mojave National Preserve, says a maintenance worker spotted the...Tags: Travel, California, Crimes, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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World's Oldest Man, WWI Vet, Dies at Age 113
LONDON -- Only death could silence Henry Allingham.
He went to war as a teenager, helped keep flimsy aircraft flying, survived his wounds and came home from World War I to a long - very long - and fruitful life.
But only in his last years did he...Tags: Henry Ford, Injuries and Wounds, Health, United Kingdom, West Virginia
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SoCal Remembers Fallen War Heroes
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- The Southland is marking Memorial Day today with several ceremonies and remembrances to honor Americans who died defending their country. U.S. Air Force Secretary Michael Donley will deliver the keynote address at the 24th annual...Tags: Sports, Firearms, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, U.S. Army, World War II (1939-1945)
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Northern Michigan Memorial Day events
Following is a list of Memorial Day and Memorial Day weekend events taking place throughout Northern Michigan: Bay Harbor Memorial Day weekend sidewalk sales will take place from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday through Sunday, May 25-27, in the Village at Bay...
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Father Ted turns 95, reflects on years at Notre Dame
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh will spend Friday, his 95th birthday, as he spends every birthday -- fishing for bass, walleye and northern pike in northern Wisconsin. "The years are tough and they get tougher. But at the end of the year, you...Tags: General Motors Corp., Henry Ford, Travel, Genes and Chromosomes, Colleges and Universities
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INKED! Jogging a memory in time for Memorial Day
When I was a kid I was fascinated by the lump in the middle of my grandfather’s back. It was a bullet wound from World War II, he would say. But it wasn’t. He had never seen any combat, as far as I know. But it’s troubling today...
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