A common wisdom holds that meetings--large gatherings of human beings assembled for the primary purposes of eating, talking, drinking and more talking--end as they begin: in a sea of words and a forest of papers.
San Diego State University President Thomas Day has some questions to answer.
It's enough to make Buddha smile: the rebirth of Little Tokyo, where a month-long celebration will begin Tuesday on the anniversary of the great teacher's birth.
Employees in this town's six public schools have agreed to donate their sick leave days to a co-worker crippled by Lou Gehrig's disease to keep him on the payroll and able to support his family.
"We're really quite delighted that we've been able to achieve this compromise," Frank Hodsoll, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, commented in Washington last week.
"Comedy for me is like falling off a log.
A large section of Mission Bay remained closed Friday after a spill earlier in the week poured 2,000 gallons of sewage sludge into a Fiesta Island cove.
Despite an increased leasing pace that resulted in 376,809 square feet of space being leased during the first quarter of 1986, the overhang of available industrial space in Ventura County grew to 3.7 million square feet--a 29.7-month supply at current market absorption rates.
"The Boy Who Could Fly" (selected theaters) is as fragile as a kite, yet it's kept aloft by the commitment of writer-director Nick Castle and the talent and presence of lovely young Lucy Deakins, who has that crucial gift of catching us up in her imagination.
World War II veteran Ben Kamin's last wish was to do something for his country.
The Big Eight Conference men's basketball tournament will remain at Kemper Arena in Kansas City for at least three more years, the conference announced.
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"Anytime you're responsible for something that weighs 30,000 or 40,000 tons," Capt.
The frown on Al F.
Securities dealers shuddering at the crackdown on insider trading in New York and London may wish they were in Hong Kong--the world's third-largest financial center--where offenders face nothing more onerous than public embarrassment.
Goliath set the standards for what life would be like for big guys. Win, baby, and win big.
Drummer Youichi Hashimoto assumes a fearsome martial arts stance--legs spread wide, feet planted on the floor.
Question: According to a recent story in the Los Angeles Times Business section, General Telephone (GTE) has made me a gift of the inside wiring of my home.
President Reagan ordered the two-year-old trade boycott of Nicaragua to remain in effect because he said that nation still poses "an unusual and extraordinary threat" to U.S. national security.
A third-generation Hopi kachina artist from Polacca, Ariz., E.J.