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    Oct 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. 5 Italian officials quit in protest over convictions tied to quake warning

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    Three officials from an agency that advises the Italian government in emergencies resigned Tuesday in protest after a court convicted seven experts for failing to warn residents in the city of L'Aquila sufficiently before a devastating earthquake struck...
    2. Jun 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Japanese utility admits it failed to plan for tsunami disaster

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    The Japanese electrical utility that operated the now-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power complex acknowledged Wednesday that its managers were "too optimistic" that a devastating earthquake- and tsunami-triggered disaster would never occur....
    3. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. In Indonesia, watching the sun rise with 504 Buddhas

    Four a.m. is a terrible time of day, too late for night owls, too early for early risers. The exception is 4 a.m. at Borobudur, waiting for the sun to rise over the Kedu Plain in central Java with 504 figures of Buddha.
    Four a.m. is a terrible time of day, too late for night owls, too early for early risers. The exception is 4 a.m. at Borobudur, waiting for the sun to rise over the Kedu Plain in central Java with 504 figures of Buddha. The temple is one of three great...

    Tags: Southeast Asia, Hinduism, Religion and Belief, Arts, Indonesia

    4. Mar 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Public consequences of pop stars' private gigs

    When pop stars Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Nelly Furtado and 50 Cent recently said they'd renounced millions of dollars they'd received for performing for members of Libyan strongman Moammar Kadafi's family, they drew attention to a growing and controversial cultural phenomenon: celebrity artists being hired by rich, powerful and sometimes disreputable clients to play at private or semi-private functions.
    When pop stars Mariah Carey, Beyoncé, Nelly Furtado and 50 Cent recently said they'd renounced millions of dollars they'd received for performing for members of Libyan strongman Moammar Kadafi's family, they drew attention to a growing and controversial...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., American Idol (tv program), Government, Social Issues

    5. Mar 6, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Myanmar's dazzling shrines to Buddha

    As I sat on a high ledge of the 734-year-old Mingalarzedi Temple, looking out over the hundreds of ancient temples around Bagan, I wondered how long it would take a visitor to see them all. Archaeologists say there once were about 5,000 temples, but earthquakes, decay and long-ago looters have destroyed more than half of them. Still, that's a lot of temples to explore in this 16-square-mile archaeological treasure trove.
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    As I sat on a high ledge of the 734-year-old Mingalarzedi Temple, looking out over the hundreds of ancient temples around Bagan, I wondered how long it would take a visitor to see them all. Archaeologists say there once were about 5,000 temples, but...

    Tags: Vehicles, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Aung San Suu Kyi, Human Interest, Burma

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