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It certainly wasn’t a gourmet feast, but to Clara Clements it seemed like one. There was soup and chicken, rice and bread. And, Clements recounted with delight, “There was coffee cake. I had a piece of cake.” For 20 years since coming down with diabetes, Clements, a 40-year-old Glendale resident, had been on a restricted diet in which sugars and starchy foods were taboo. Then last month, she had a pancreas transplant at UCLA Medical Center, the first such operation performed on the West Coast. O…
about 39 years ago
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In the town of Garberville, south of Eureka, towering trees and cool lakes and rivers invite visitors to a place of mists, far from smog.
over 22 years ago
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A Canadian couple spent month after freezing month chronicling harsh Antarctica.
almost 22 years ago
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over 17 years ago
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On the morning of May 26, 2004, Cassandra Ormiston and her long-time partner Margaret Chambers arose early, hopped in the car and raced across the border into Massachusetts.
over 17 years ago
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News stories about Janet Yellen’s nomination to head the Federal Reserve have all stated one obvious fact: If confirmed, she will be the first woman to hold that position. But there’s an even more significant barrier Yellen is breaching. She’s a powerful woman with gray hair. In recent days her face has been everywhere. It’s a pleasant face, with a half-smile and kind eyes. And it’s framed by a silver bob. A woman being appointed to a position of power isn’t all that unusual. We’ve had female se…
about 12 years ago
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News stories about Janet Yellen’s nomination to head the Federal Reserve have all stated one obvious fact: If confirmed, she will be the first woman to hold that position.
about 12 years ago
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Book review: ‘The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools and the Mad Pursuit of Life on
Earth’ by Richard Conniff
almost 7 years ago
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Most birders have origin stories, the tales they tell of how birds, for whatever reason, moved from background to foreground in their lives. Novelist Amy Tan’s journey, catalogued in her delightful new nonfiction book “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” began with a sketchbook and a pencil. At the age of 64, she enrolled in a drawing class with naturalist John Muir Laws. She soon moved on to a class in nature journaling, which prompted her to begin closely observing the birds in the backyard of her…
over 1 year ago
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From "Black Echo" to his latest, "The Waiting," Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch books keep taking readers to the dance — partnered with a detective you can't help but root for, in an L.A. of risks and second chances.
about 1 year ago
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