Word: palmes
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...first two pages of the huge catalog to "Made in California" tell you the essential plot line. On the left, a detail from a tourist poster, ca. 1930, showing two women chatting under a palm on a crag, with a luxuriant view of golden mountainside behind them: California as Promised Land, an earthly paradise, Eden without the snake. On the right, a photo of a suburban slide area in Los Angeles, where earthquake-stricken bungalows teeter on the edge of a muddy chasm at whose bottom lies an upside-down car. The heaven of nature, the hell (or at least...
ZEROING IN ON PALM BEACH...
...strange that the senior citizens in West Palm Beach seem to have had a hard time understanding their butterfly ballots [ELECTION 2000, Nov. 20]. I am sure these voters have no trouble keeping track of four bingo cards at one time. BEN MAGDALENO La Habra, Calif...
...historic sayings, we have "remember the Alamo," "Remember the Maine" and "Remember Pearl Harbor." Somehow "Remember Palm Beach County" doesn't have the same ring. SHIRLEY A. MURTAUGH Signal Hill, Calif...
PAGING DR. PALM Websites that will store your medical history are spreading like rashes on the Internet, but do you really want to have to go online just to see if it's time to take your allergy medicine? WellMed www.wellmed.com thinks it has a less painful way to nag you. It's launching a wireless service that can send both routine and condition-specific notices straight to your Web-enabled phone, wireless PDA or alphanumeric pager. The free account can keep track of your daily health regimen and your full medical history, which can be automatically faxed to your...