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Koreatown's E-Hwa Jang restaurant salutes Syngman Rhee
Special to The TimesWalk into E-Hwa Jang, a restaurant in the heart of Koreatown, and you are transported to another place. It isn't just the old-school menu, the kitschy '70s-style decor or the hostess in colorful traditional dress. The space doubles as a museum-cum-...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Syngman Rhee, Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Government
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For many teens, days of summer far from lazy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterFor fun this summer, Mario Zubia spent six hours a day, five days a week in a Caltech classroom studying neuroscience and physics. He topped it off with five hours of homework a night. And the 17-year-old Santa Maria resident did it by choice. "Some of...Tags: School Examinations, People, Northridge, Schools, Mario
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Choosing the best rotisserie chicken in L.A.
Special to The TimesHERE'S THE experience I'm always on the prowl for: a simple, golden, tender rotisserie chicken, bursting with juice, lifted off its skewer when it's just cooked and placed in my hands. I run home and pull apart the warm, delicate meat with my bare...Tags: Van Nuys, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Eagle Rock
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2 Killed, Firefighter Injured in Koreatown Fire
KTLA-TVLOS ANGELES -- Arson investigators are combing the scene of a fire at a Koreatown skin-care shop that left two people dead and a firefighter injured. d'Lisa Davies said it might not be until Monday before a cause for the fire is determined. No names...Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department, Sherman Oaks, Fires
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Korean Mexicans learn more of their Asian roots on visit to Southern California
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe teenagers and young adults struggled as they rehearsed an ancient Korean song, a kind of lamentation to leaving home. "Uno, dos, tres," began Fermin Kim, 48, a chaperon for the group. Arirang, Arirang, Arariyo. . . . The words burbled out in a...Tags: Folk Music, People, Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Music
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24-hour spa draws nightowls, dating couples
Special to amNewYorkOn a Saturday night when many New Yorkers can be found drinking and dancing the night away, Bob Johnson is sweating in a stone igloo. "I am here for the couples massage," said Johnson, who was celebrating his 40th birthday with his fiancée at Juvenex,...Tags: Bob Johnson, Television, Damages, Personal Service
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Cold War Kids get sweaty at R Bar
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWe have good news for anybody wondering what the Long Beach blues-punks Cold War Kids have been up to since releasing "Robbers & Cowards" in 2006. If their sort-of secret Friday show at R Bar in L.A.'s Koreatown was any indication, "Getting Awesomer"...Tags: Long Beach (California), Popular Music
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Jam yields a new batch of friends in Echo Park
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThink of it as art, just like Grandma used to make. Sunday marked the third annual Public Fruit Jam, a jam-making gathering hosted by the Echo Park art gallery Machine Project and organized by the local art collective Fallen Fruit. As pots of...Tags: North Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Los Angeles, Venice, Studio City, Echo Park
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L.A. County Fire Department honors its first Asian American deputy chief
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs Helen Jo worked her way to the front of the room to receive her new badge, a stream of colleagues, family and friends crowded and cheered around the freshly promoted deputy chief -- the first woman and Asian American to achieve such a rank in the Los...Tags: Los Angeles, Minority Groups, Fires, Accounting and Auditing, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Gyenari: Korean BBQ goes upscale in Culver City
Times Restaurant CriticCULVER CITY continues to bust out in new restaurants, so much so that on a weekend night it can be tough to find a spot in one of the city's (free) parking structures. And so valet stations are popping up. Now there's one on Culver Boulevard in front of...Tags: New York, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Culver City, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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L.A. County Fire honors its first Asian American deputy chief
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs Helen Jo worked her way to the front of the room to receive her new badge last week, a stream of colleagues, family and friends crowded and cheered around the freshly promoted deputy chief -- the first woman and the first Asian American to achieve such...Tags: Los Angeles, Minority Groups, Fires, National or Ethnic Minorities, Accounting and Auditing
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