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...Pasadena, Calif...
...camp here, just a great cast and sardonic writing by creator Mike White (Chuck and Buck). Judging by the polished pilot (directed by Diane Keaton) and the weirder, eerier and funnier follow-up, this is the best take on the creepy rich since Fox's short-lived Profit (1996). Pasadena may offer few Champagne wishes and caviar dreams, but it addictively retells one of the oldest stories in the world: your family is the strangest mystery you will ever unravel...
DIED. DUONG VAN MINH, 86, Vietnamese general known as "Big Minh," who organized the 1963 coup to overthrow South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem; in Pasadena, Calif. Big Minh (so called in part for his 6-ft., 200-lb. size), believed to have ordered Diem's assassination--with two raised fingers of his right hand--went on to become the last President of South Vietnam...
Gross, a leading financier of the Internet revolution, has had some often chronicled setbacks lately, losing hundreds of millions in the dotcom collapse. But GoTo, based in Pasadena, Calif., looks like a winner. GoTo's sponsored searches are ubiquitous. Along with the action on its own site, GoTo powers searches on most other major engines, including AOL, AltaVista, Lycos and MSN. GoTo's stock has quadrupled in a year, and in a punishing investment market the company raised an additional $60 million in funding last week...
...from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey confirmed that this primordial lumpiness has carried over into modern times. The five-year mission of the survey, to make a 3-D map of the cosmos, is far from complete, but scientists reported at the American Astronomical Society's spring meeting in Pasadena, Calif., that it is clearer than ever that galaxies cluster together into huge clumps that reflect conditions that existed soon after the Big Bang...