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What happened on December 02, 2005
OPINION
Coming clean in China
Of campaigns, health and political By Ted B. Kissell
Well-grounded at LAX
Channeling demand
Politics in Haiti Re "Politics at the point of a...
Public service scandal
Looking forward to 'mission accomplished'
Vatican guidelines create new controversy
Guilty pleasures, big-box love By Rosa Brooks
It's propaganda time By Walter Jajko
No to Castro, yes to Cuba By Guillermo Vidal
ENTERTAINMENT
Beethoven rediscovered: $1.7 million 'Fuge' From Associated Press
Prayer as it links humans to spirit By Bernadette Murphy, Special to The Times
Life through otherworldly eyes By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
How the mob took over the movies By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Hard sell should take a powder By Kevin Thomas
NBC counts on 'Earl,' not 'Joey' By Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
An unlikely site for Civil War museum From Associated Press
Couric is on CBS' wish list By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Essence of humanity is a funny 'Creature' By Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
Ryan Seacrest is airing live By Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
Having a peak experience at 'Mountain' By Elizabeth Snead, Special to The Times
Drive of the human spirit By Holly Myers, Special to The Times
"True Lies" fantasy fuels "The Kid & I" By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Good grief! The creation of a holiday classic By Lee Mendelson, Special to The Times
When corporations pull the rug out By Al Martinez
Pennsylvania's Sept. 11 memorial is redesigned From Associated Press
McKay gets vocal about her label's plan By Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
Holiday weekends at the movies
Sleeping near the enemy By Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Let's hear it for the orchestra By Daniel Cariaga, Special to The Times
"Mrs. Palfrey" is out of this modern world By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Jokes & Riddles
A literary-world career that simply jumped off the page From Associated Press
'Private,' understated critique of the Arab-Israeli conflict By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Honors pile up for Eastwood From Associated Press
Getty puts Greece on hold From Bloomberg News
Food critic tops in tastelessness From Associated Press
Bono, Keys will duet for charity From a Times staff writer
Finally
'Nightline' heads to Baghdad From a Times staff writer
On the lam in 'Dahlia' By F. Kathleen Foley; David C. Nichols
'The Doctor and the Crocodile' By Kay Haugaard, Special to The Times
'Friends' to open Sundance fest By John Horn
A road to change paved with insight and humor By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
A new view of an artistic revolution By Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
Weighing anchors By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Letting Off Steam
Shining a Light on AIDS
Architect Jolts Trust in Japan Quake Safety By Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
U.N. Allowed to Resume Food Distribution From Times Wire Reports
Syria Wants New Inquiry in Hariri's Death From Times Wire Reports
Australian Smuggler Hanged Despite Appeals From Times Wire Reports
Secularist Leader to Bow Out of Politics From Times Wire Reports
Deadly Attack Rattles Rio By Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Reservist Arrested in Iraqi Graft Case From Associated Press
High Court in S. Africa Backs Gay Marriage By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Gunmen in Haiti Free Children for Ransom; American Also Abducted From Times Wire Services
Covert Media Offensive in Iraq Sparks a Furor By Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer
Official Removed Amid Detainee Torture Scandal By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
11 Mexican Agents Are Charged With Kidnapping From Associated Press
Racial Split Seen in Russian Politics By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Baghdad's Haifa Still No Easy Street By Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Before 'Martyrdom' Plan, Belgian Woman's Faith Turned Radical By Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
China Promises Help to Russia as Toxic Spill Nears From Associated Press
BUSINESS
U.S. Vehicle Sales Decline 2.8% By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Backs BlackBerry in Some Patent Claims From Reuters
Alert Issued on Anemia Drugs From Bloomberg News
Enron Prosecutors Cleared of Intimidation From Bloomberg News
30-Year Loan Rates Fall; 15-Year Rates Are Flat From Associated Press
Redskins' Owner Named Six Flags Chairman From Bloomberg News
AT&T Is Willing to Offer Channels a la Carte From Reuters
Southwest to Add Service From Dallas to Missouri From Associated Press
Media Tycoon Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud From Reuters
Constellation, Vincor Believed Close to a Deal From Reuters
Verizon Wireless to Offer Qualcomm's TV Service From Associated Press
State Bond Refinancing to Benefit Ratepayers From a Times Staff Writer
Stanford Reaps Windfall From Google Stock Sale From Associated Press
Westly Urges Climate Change Preparations From Bloomberg News
TiVo to Carry Internet, Podcast Services From Bloomberg News
Edwards Is Approved to Restart Heart Valve Trial From Reuters
Calpine Warns of Dire Cash Shortage From Reuters
FDA OKs Blood Test for West Nile From Bloomberg News
Shake-Up Seen at Sony Music By Charles Duhigg, Times Staff Writer
Union's Latest Idea: Organize a Contest By Molly Selvin, Times Staff Writer
Grateful Dead Revives Free Downloads of Its Concerts From Associated Press
DSW Settles Data Theft Case From Associated Press
Key Interest Rate Raised in Europe; Stocks Rally From Reuters and Times Staff Reports
Consumer Spending Rises 0.2% From Times Wire Services
Average Price of Homes Up 12% From Reuters
Dow Surges 106 Points in Broad Rally By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Group Weighs Bid for Knight Ridder By Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
Regional Office Rents Seen Rising By Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
BP, Shell Agree to Oil Deal With Venezuela From Associated Press
Health Plan Costs Come Under Fire By Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Luxury Products Appear to Lose Luster, Data Show By Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Warner Music Cuts Loss to $30 Million By Charles Duhigg, Times Staff Writer
Millennium to Settle Charges From Reuters
Ameriprise Agrees to Settle SEC, NASD Claims From Bloomberg News
Briefly From Dow Jones/Associated Press
Youbet.com to Acquire Betting System Maker From Bloomberg News
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Local Observance of a Global Epidemic
Gov.'s Aide Raises Ire in the GOP By Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Bail Agent Is Shot by Policeman By Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
4th Crash on Orange Line Busway Injures 3 Passengers By Amanda Covarrubias and Caitlin Liu, Times Staff Writers
Marking World AIDS Day
Thousands of Firms Could Stop Reporting Emissions By Marla Cone, Times Staff Writer
Chick Offers to Oversee Audit of L.A. Unified By Patrick Mcgreevy and Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writers
Roll, Reversal
Homicide Detective Writes His Way to Relief By Susana Enriquez, Times Staff Writer
A. Ghorbal, 80; Egyptian Envoy to U.S., Peace Broker From Associated Press
Crafting Budget Priorities in a Changing State By Daryl Kelley, Times Staff Writer
Judge Shortage in Riverside County to Delay Trials From a Times Staff Writer
3 Jailers Facing Murder Charges By Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
LAX Neighbors Hail New Start for Expansion Project By Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Ruling Protects Students' Privacy By Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Lettuce the Likely Culprit in New Hepatitis A Cases By Rong-gong Lin Ii, Times Staff Writer
Prosecutor in Lisker Case Concedes Some Doubts By Scott Glover and Matt Lait, Times Staff Writers
Official Questions Report's Conclusions on Gas Terminal By Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
O.C. Woman Is Acquitted in Flashlight Theft Case By Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Missing Sheriff's Vehicle Now Listed as Stolen From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Reliving Good Times, Ready for the Sequel By Dana Parsons
Dr. Thomas R. Dawber, 92; Headed Key Research Into Heart Disease for 20 Years From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Macon McCalman, 72; Actor's Career in Films and TV Series Spanned More Than 30 Years From Times Staff and Wire Reports
News of 1983 Plane Crash Deaths Brings Closure By Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writer
Gov. Is Ordered to Name Prison Healthcare Czar By Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writer
Pat Putnam, 75; Boxing Writer Broke the News About Ali Name Change By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Rain Is Expected Through Evening From a Times Staff Writer
Remembering Parks
Alcohol Ban for Most of Greek System Is Lifted From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Woman Arrested After Baby Found in Trash From Times Staff and Wire Reports
L.A., San Diego Pupils Improve in Math By Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Some Winter Shelters Postpone Opening By Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Snagging a Rogue Snitch By John M. Glionna and Lee Romney, Times Staff Writers
Wendie Jo Sperber, 47; Actress Drew on Her Battle With Cancer to Found Support Center for Patients By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
Gov.'s Fake News Videos Ruled Illegal By Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Jury Gives Death Penalty to Killer of Florida Girl From Associated Press
They're Going Ape for Computer Training By William Mullen, Chicago Tribune
Concern Raised Over Spread of Bacterium From Associated Press
Lawyer Says Body Is That of Missing Mobster From Times Wire Reports
Suspect Is Charged in Student's Death, Fire From Times Wire Reports
Army Wants Live-Fire Exercise Right Back From Times Wire Reports
Girl Collapses; School's 3rd Child to Die in 2 Days From Times Wire Reports
University Drops Case Over Internet Sex Photos From Times Wire Reports
Suspected Serial Killer Gets Death Penalty From Times Wire Reports
Bush Honors Troops in Lighting of Tree From Times Wire Reports
Stowaway Cat Back Home After a Long Trip to France From Associated Press
Venezuela's Low-Cost Oil Plan Fuels Debate From Associated Press
Chertoff Pushes Guest-Worker Program By Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writer
Legendary News Service to Close From Associated Press
NYPD Set to Honor a Fallen Officer By Lindsay Faber and Michael Frazier, Newsday
Couple Arrested in Baby's Vodka Death By Brian Haas and Macollvie Jean-francois, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
GOP Governors Brace for 2006 Election Fight By Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Lab Mistakes Threaten Credibility, Spur Lawsuits By Walter F. Roche Jr., Times Staff Writer
Pressure Mounts to Extend Deadline for Drug Benefit By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Little to Reclaim in the Lower 9th By Scott Gold, Times Staff Writer
Safety of Soil Is Disputed By Scott Gold, Times Staff Writer
One Woman's Legacy
Man Denies Stealing for Dominatrix Sessions From Newsday
Pre-Katrina Healthcare Woes Resume By Ellen Barry, Times Staff Writer
Florida to Emphasize Storm Preparedness to Residents By Scott Wyman, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
SPORTS
Nice Pullover
Dodgers Increase Interest in Furcal By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Long Drive Failed to Help His Short Game By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Tennessee Stops Texas From the Associated Press
Livingston Is Cleared to Return to Practice By Pete Thomas
Akron's Rally Worthy of Mid-American Title From the Associated Press
Dorsey's Moore Is Ahead of His Time By Eric Sondheimer
Indian Flare Returns By Bob Mieszerski
Division Lead in Jeopardy By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Step It Up in OT By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
The Game's Top Lineman By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Finley Makes Mavericks Pay in Return as a Spur From the Associated Press
Afleet Alex Is Retired to Stud By Bob Mieszerski, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Chargers So Close, Yet So Far By Sam Farmer
First Place in the NFC South Could Get a Little Crowded By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Roethlisberger Has Thumb Injury Now From the Associated Press
Bruins Shut Out the Senators, 3-0 From the Associated Press
U.S. Women's Team Is Skating on Thin Ice By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
This Son of Piedmont Is Adopted in Westwood By Bill Plaschke, Bill Plaschke can be reached at bill.plaschke@latimes.com. To read previous columns by Plaschke, go to latimes.com/plaschke.
Quotebook
Bruins Are as Solid as Oakes By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Agassi, AEG to Team Up in Carson By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Hoping for Game Tickets? Say a Few Hail Marys By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
As USC's Analyst, He's a Left-Handed Complement By Larry Stewart
Dorrell Likes Idea of Home Jerseys By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Aboya Cleared to Play By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Four on Offense Get AFCA Honor By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Chart Breakers By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
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