Archive for Saturday, December 10, 2005
Science
Japan’s Asteroid Mission Could Get Lost in Space
Science |
December 10, 2005
The Japanese space agency’s attempt to collect dust from the surface
of an asteroid is near failure as controllers at the Kagoshima Space
Center in southwestern Japan struggle to regain control of a space
probe and start it on its homeward journey. Read more
California | Local
Treasures Go on the Block at O.C. Event
California | Local |
December 10, 2005
Jeweled bracelets, rare Catalina pottery and – for Elvis fans –
original postcards of the King, will be sold as part of a government
auction today in Santa Ana. Read more
Sports
Veterans Are on the Spot
Sports |
December 10, 2005
There was more than a tad of concern in the Kings’ mostly vacant
dressing room after practice Friday, a day after they’d lost for the
sixth time in eight games. Read more
Business
Ship Suppliers Are Struggling to Keep Old Way of Life Afloat
Business |
December 10, 2005
On the high seas, there is no Wal-Mart or Costco to turn to when the
need arises for 100 rolls of toilet paper, 100 pounds of pork heads
or a few spare rockets. Read more
Entertainment
Getting the L.A. story
Entertainment |
December 10, 2005
FUN, creative, and most importantly, cute. Read more
National
Anxiety Is the Cornerstone
National |
December 10, 2005
More than half the city may remain in moldering ruins, its residents
scattered, confused, anxious, its commercial activity moribund, its
political leadership adrift, and yet the people of greater New
Orleans at least have managed to come together and save Katrina Ridge. Read more
Opinion
World
Iraqi Keeps His Distance as He Again Looks to Lead
World |
December 10, 2005
Earlier this week, in an attempt to reach out to constituents, Iyad
Allawi threw a garden party at his Baghdad headquarters for tribal
sheiks from southern Iraq. Read more
