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Central Georgia woman to carry Olympic torch

3 weeks ago

…school students to collect and recycle plastic bottles.In Calgary, she'll carry the torch 300 meters before handing it off to Steve Lopez, a former Olympic medalist in tae kwon do.———Information from: The Macon Telegraph, http://www.macontelegraph.com…

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Villaraigosa Beat Out OJ for Worst Angeleno of All Time

from mediabistro.com 1 day, 5 hours ago

…Times Editorial On Villaraigosa: Naughty, Naughty, Nada Mirthala Salinas Kinda Sorta Tells Something in LA Magazine Steve Lopez had a poll last week. He wanted to know who the worst Angeleno was and now he doesn't like the answer: Does anyone out there…

SoCal Connected Profiles LA's Moment of Truth

from News Blaze 1 day, 5 hours ago

This week, SoCal Connected correspondent Judy Muller reports on LA's current fiscal mess-by far the worst in the city's history-and the massive lay-offs and cuts ordered by Mayor Villaraigosa. Is bankruptcy in LA's future? SoCal Connected takes a hard

'The Soloist,' still fitfully creating music

from Philadelphia Inquirer 1 day, 20 hours ago

…Inquirer columnist Steve Lopez wrote about musician Nathaniel Ayers, schizophrenic and homeless, in his book “The Soloist,” which was made into the 2009 movie of the same name. This is the latest in Ayers' saga. LOS ANGELES - I was beginning to think we'd…

'One Book' events a community affair in Long Beach

from Long Beach Press-Telegram 2 days, 22 hours ago

…One Book, an annual event supported by the Long Beach Public Library Foundation, has chosen the true story written by journalist Steve Lopez for its ninth year. “The goal of this program is to encourage community-building,” said Susan Redfield, One Book committee…

When web gimmicks backfire

from LA Observed 5 days, 8 hours ago

…anyone out there know any history? In a pretty transparent bid to attract more web “interaction,” L.A. Times columnist Steve Lopez recently asked readers of the Times website to vote for their “worst Angeleno of all time.” And of course it got gamed by those…

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I've been so busy, I've never stopped to let it all sink in.

—Guardian Unlimited

I've aged quite a bit in the last five years

—Guardian Unlimited

In my own family it was difficult for me to make a difference … We had so much history, so many walls. Nathaniel and I have no long history of disappointment and heartbreak, so it's easier to help him than my own family.

—Guardian Unlimited

There was so much to juggle, and I was concerned how Nathaniel would handle it all. But it was all part of what I was doing – trying to make a difference, to take hold of a cause. It was a rare opportunity to share what I've learned.

—Guardian Unlimited

There were times when I wondered if wanted to proceed

—Guardian Unlimited

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