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Storied Hollywood Boulevard building sold
A once-notorious building on Hollywood Boulevard next door to where ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" television show is broadcast has been sold to a Maryland real estate investment firm. The three-story retail and office property, built in 1921 and across the...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Property, Jack Smith
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ReutersHas Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' Album Gone Platinum Before Its Release? By Tony Maglio LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Jay-Z once spit, "I deserve platinum plaques, to match my bezel." And while the rapper's got a bunch of those (and plenty of bezels),...Tags: Rush (music group), Arts, Live Nation, Brad Paisley, Cee Lo Green
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Woman killed in Hollywood tourist area over $1, sources say
As Christine Darlene Calderon strolled down Hollywood’s Walk of Fame with her coworker just after sunset Tuesday, an amusing cardboard sign caught her eye. She pulled out her cellphone to snap a picture of men displaying signs asking for money...
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Holidays, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior
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Troy Wolverton: Going on vacation? Here's what to take with you
San Jose Mercury NewsYou've packed your clothes, your shoes and hopefully your toothbrush. But before you head out on vacation, you need to pack the right gadgets. It's a familiar dilemma for frequent travelers. Fortunately, as tech gadgets become smaller, lighter and ever...Tags: Amazon Kindle, Apple iPad, Telecommunication Service, Apple iOS, Eric Schmidt
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Security risk clouds Libya's tourism ambitions
ReutersSABRATHA, Libya (Reuters) - The ruins of a grandiose Roman theatre behind them, two foreigners taking pictures in the Libyan coastal city of Sabratha make a rare sight these days. The ancient Roman city used to attract more than 20,000 foreign visitors...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Germany, Tripoli (Libya)
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Why give Carnival Cruise Lines an unfair advantage over its competitors?
It is bad enough that Carnival Cruise Lines would ask for an exception to the EPA requirement that its ships use cleaner fuel, but to threaten to take its business away from Baltimore is blackmail: The governor should have shown stronger character and not...
Tags: Executive Branch, Cruise Ship Jobs, Carnival Cruise Lines, Government, Politics
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O'Malley wrong to lobby for cruise line
"Sometimes, all I need is the air that I breathe and to love you!" Gov. Martin O'Malley, do you hear these words from the citizens of Maryland or are they just lyrics from a The Hollies 1974 hit song that many of us remember? Have you completely...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Executive Branch, Martin O'Malley, Carnival Cruise Lines, Government
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Islamist governor promises safety for Luxor tourists
ReutersCAIRO (Reuters) - Sixteen years ago, Adel Mohamed al-Khayat was a member of the militant group blamed for slaughtering 58 tourists in Egypt's Valley of the Queens; today he's promising to keep visitors safe. Khayat's appointment by President Mohamed...Tags: Travel, Mohamed Morsi, Executive Branch, Religion and Belief, Hosni Mubarak
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The right stuff?
They may be older kids now, but the New Kids on the Block, on tour with 98 Degrees and Boyz II Men, are new to the boy-band territory presently dominated by teenagers from abroad. NKOTB brings the Package Tour to South Florida on Saturday, when they'll...
Tags: Culture Room, Fillmore Miami Beach
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My mother is terminally ill — why won't Princess refund her cruise?
Shannon Tait's mother is terminally ill and will miss that Alaska cruise with her sister. Can she get a refund from Princess? Read the surprising answer. Q: I am currently sitting on a deck overlooking a park at a hospice facility while my mother lies in...
Tags: Family, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Princess Cruises, Cruises
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Can you trust the cruise lines' new passenger 'bill of rights'?
Maybe it was the string of customer-service disasters, starting with the Costa Concordia tragedy last year and leading up to the recent Carnival Triumph "poop" cruise, on which passengers were left adrift in the Gulf of Mexico for five days without...
Tags: Royal Caribbean International, Festive Events, Disasters and Accidents, Memorial Day, Chuck Schumer
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Travel Q&A: Early-bird airfares don't always fly
Detroit Free PressQ: My wife and I are going to Ft. Myers, Fla., in November. Should we book our airline tickets now for the best price? Planning Ahead A: Absolutely not. Start looking for good prices in September, and book when you find a value fare. Kayak.com just did a...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Allergies, Istanbul (Turkey), Hotels and Accommodations, Germany
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