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What happened on August 15, 2005
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
'Ugliest' Dog Is a Thing of Beauty to His Owner
Wendy Lee, Times Staff Writer
A Wave of Relief After 1986 Flood
Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Abortion Pill Investigated in Four California Deaths
Maria L. La Ganga, Times Staff Writer
Hunting the Monster of Machado Lake
Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
Summer School Is No Vacation for Students
Rachana Rathi, Times Staff Writer
This Treat's a Rivalry on a Stick
Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Harry Butman, 101; Minister in Congregational Church, Writer
Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Special Election Plan: Vote Now, Pay Later
George Skelton
Man Found Shot to Death in a Home
From Times Staff Reports
3 Hurt, 2 Arrested in Car-to-Car Shooting
From Times Staff Reports
Laws Aim to Ensure Low-Cost Housing
Daniel Yi and Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writers
2 Men Are Killed When Ferrari Crashes, Burns
From Times Staff Reports
Excavation? Not in Their Backyard
Susana Enriquez, Times Staff Writer
Test Scores Made Available Online
Aerial Pesticide Spraying to Fight West Nile Virus
From Times Staff Reports
Still Plugging Along
Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
William J.B. Dorn, 89; 13-Term Congressman, Civil Rights Advocate
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Nick Perito, 81; Composer and Arranger Worked With Perry Como
From a Times Staff Writer
Emma Pullen, 52; Documented Black History
Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
2 Girls Injured by Stray Bullets in Gang Shooting
From Times Staff Reports
Clifton Marlin, 73; 'Coo Coo' Was One of NASCAR's Early Stars
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ranch's Easement Spawns Controversy
Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
The Man Who Made Reebok Jump High
From Associated Press
Suit Targets Access for the Disabled at Taco Bell
Claire Hoffman, Times Staff Writer
Rivals Blurring Sony Distinction
Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
Hotel Deals, Stocks May Climb
From Reuters
The Week Ahead
Northwest Faces Possible Strike, Other Problems
From Associated Press
HP Results May Indicate Health of PC Industry
From Reuters
News Corp. Eyes Search Engine Blinkx
Sallie Hofmeister, Times Staff Writer
Phone Start-Up Seeks Latinos on the Move
James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
Platinum to Buy Modem Maker
Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Court Backs State Rule on Mortgage Interest
From Reuters
Coverage of Big Awards for Plaintiffs Helps Distort View of Legal System
Myron Levin, Times Staff Writer
HEALTH
Injury is no excuse
Jeannine Stein, Times Staff Writer
Relax, it's exercise
Rene Lynch, Times Staff Writer
Popular but often faulted, Atkins diet made its mark
Sally Squires, Special to The Times
Happiness in the bank
Emily Singer, Special to The Times
Ear tube delay won't hurt kids
From Reuters
Enter your PIN, get a prescription
Shari Roan, Times Staff Writer
Cranberry can help stave off infection
Elena Conis
Remixed cold meds pack less punch
Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
A new look at smoking, and smokers, in film
Kevin W. McCullough, Times Staff Writer
Step on board for good vibrations
Roy M. Wallack
Brain cancer in its sights
Linda Marsa, Special to The Times
When does hysterectomy go too far?
Judy Foreman, Special to The Times
Early puberty not cause of obesity
From Times wire reports
High asthma rate found in students
From Times wire reports
Torso twist stretches legs and core muscles
WORLD
121 Die in Mystery Crash of Airliner
Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
11 Killed, 14 Injured in Train-Bus Collision
From Times Wire Reports
Two Koreas Mark 60 Years Since End of Japanese Rule
From Times Wire Services
Hard-Liners Get Key Posts in Proposed Iranian Cabinet
From Associated Press
U.S. Professor Slain While on Research Trip
From Times Wire Reports
Thousands Mass in the Hope of Thwarting Eviction
Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Iraqi Constitution Panel Fails to Deliver a Draft
Borzou Daragahi and Alissa J. Rubin, Times Staff Writers
Prime Minister of Japan Skips Visit to Shrine
Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
London Bomb Suspects Stood Out as Radicals
Jeffrey Fleishman and Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writers
2 Die, 9 Missing as Storms Hit North, South
From Times Wire Reports
Israel Begins Gaza Pullout
Ken Ellingwood and Laura King, Times Staff Writers
ENTERTAINMENT
Journey to the Vatican
Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
Poignant biography of a writer's pain
Merle Rubin, Special to The Times
Loving caretaker, age 11, gets a respite from worry
Merrill Balassone, Times Staff Writer
From Mall to mega-Mall in D.C.?
Washington Post
Box office, well chilled
R. Kinsey Lowe, Times Staff Writer
Traveling school of jazz is kid-friendly
Lynne Heffley
Sorrow is sweet as show dies
Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
What if you were invisible?
3 a.m. solitaire skirmish
AL MARTINEZ
Jokes & Riddles
'Meet J.K. Rowling'
Gloria D. Miklowitz, Special to The Times
Less fire adds power for Toby Keith
Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
Dick Cavett rolls out his rock credentials on DVD
Randy Lewis
Miscast heroics
Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
Bennett still swings at 79 -- nearly to a fault
Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Dear Ann, tell us a little about yourself
Daryl H. Miller, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Harvard Begins Study Into the Origins of Life
From Times Wire Services
Woman Is Named White House Chef
From Times Wire Services
Permanent U.S. Bases in Iraq? Experts See a Political Minefield
Ronald Brownstein, Ronald Brownstein's column appears every Monday. See current and past columns on The Times' website at www.latimes.com/brownstein.
Cable Is Up Late, Plotting TV Talk Shows' Demise
Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Tourists Flowing to Volcano
Lynn Marshall, Times Staff Writer
Standing on the Shoulders of Perjury Law
Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Shotgun Blast Jars Bush Protesters
Warren Vieth, Times Staff Writer
Evangelicals Rally to 'Save the Court'
Steven Bodzin, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Padres Lose to Phillies; Greene Breaks a Toe
From Associated Press
Now You Know
Tiger Not Extinct Just Yet
THOMAS BONK
Maroth Caps Tigers' Sweep of the Royals
From Associated Press
Mercury Loses, Remains Within Reach of Sparks
From Associated Press
Guerrero Turns On the Heat in August
Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Puts Vast Potential on Display at Worlds
Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Late Start Leads to an Unfinished Product
Chris Dufresne and Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writers
Call In the Middle Relief
Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Youngs, Wacholder Continue Power Play
Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Twins Take Series From the Athletics
From Associated Press
Stewart Wins Despite a Mechanical Problem
From Associated Press
PGA Will Be Back in a Flash
Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
What a Song Breezes by Small Field
Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers' Penny Hopes for Another Good Outing
BOB MIESZERSKI
Trojans Get Their Backfield in Motion at Scrimmage
Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Beltran Returns to Clubhouse
From Associated Press
Quotebook
Angels Manage Angst Downside
Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Starting to Feel Withdrawn
J.A. Adande
Mauch Remembered as Fine Manager and Man
Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
GM Says Tracy's Job Is Safe
Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers Don't Take No for an Answer
Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Robbins Arrested on Drug Possession Charge
From Associated Press
Nadal Gets Past Agassi in Final of Rogers Cup
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Clijsters in Control Throughout Victory
Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
His Method of Teaching Is Simple: Step by Step
Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Hair Puts Welcome Mat Out
Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Wheels Keep On Turning in U.S. for Cuban Cyclist
Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Why Sharon?
Aluf Benn, ALUF BENN is the diplomatic editor of the Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
More roads won't solve our transportation ills
Reliving the chaos that changed her home
Where is respect for the dead in reburials?
The governor and the tabloid deal
Bad science, bad theology
MICHAEL McGOUGH
Measuring the cost of the war
An effective, but costly, cure
Iran's revolution isn't going away
NIALL FERGUSON, NIALL FERGUSON is a professor of history at Harvard University and a senior fellow of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Website: www.niallferguson.org
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