Archive for Tuesday, December 13, 2005

A Virus Stalks the Henhouse

Tookie Williams Is Executed

• Proof That the Real Estate Bubble Hasn’t Burst By Steve Harvey

• Loomis Dean, 88; Life Magazine Photographer Known for Pictures of Celebrities and Royalty By Jon Thurber

• Case Draws Conflicting Views By Jonathan Abrams and Eric Malnic

• Fear of Exile Vexes Many in South O.C. By Jennifer Delson

• Governor Didn’t Believe Williams Had Reformed By Peter Nicholas and Henry Weinstein

• Object in Luggage Unpacks Airport By Megan Garvey

• William Lawrence, 75; Held as POW for 6 Years During Vietnam War By Bradley Olson

• Change on Menu at L.A. Unified Cafeterias By Mary Macvean

• Plan for Guardians Outlined By Robin Fields and Jack Leonard, Evelyn Larrubia

• Robert Newmyer, 49; Independent Producer Made Two Dozen Films By Matea Gold

• O.C. Squad Car Turns Fugitive – a Second Strike By Susana Enriquez

• Dist. Atty. Cooley Names Spillane Chief Deputy

• Powers to Run Health Agency By Catherine Saillant

• Spike Strips End Chase That Followed Gunfire

• Kline Pleads Guilty in Porn Case By David Rosenzweig

• Ex-Colton Councilman Sentenced By Ashley Powers

• UC Reaches Tentative Pact With Nurses Union

• Grand Jury Application Deadline Is Jan. 13

• Judge Sides With 2 Episcopal Parishes in Property Dispute By Larry B. Stammer

• Ex-Border Agent Gets 5 Years in Drug Case

• State Cuts Loan for Sewers in Los Osos By Tim Reiterman

• State Plans Medi-Cal Rate Pinch By Evan Halper

• Rapper Pleads No Contest in Assault Case By Andrew Blankstein

• Arcadia Police Defend Actions in Fatal Chase By Richard Winton

• 2 Die in Crash of Plane Flying From Riverside

• Authorities Raid 11 Medical Pot Suppliers

• LAPD Use of Force Studied By Richard Winton

• Board Favors More 91 Lanes By David Reyes

• Reports Warn of Tsunami Danger By Sharon Bernstein

• ‘Without an Apology

• L.A. Unified Gets Mixed Marks in Audit By Duke Helfand

Riley Will Suit Up on Sideline Again

• Alleged Mismanagement Incites a Jockeys’ Revolt By Greg Johnson

• Bryant’s Last Look Kills By Mike Bresnahan

• Morris Agrees to $27 Million From the Giants

• Time to Play Star Search By David Wharton

• Hard Work Helps Gaines Reach a Turning Point By Eric Sondheimer

• Luongo Has a Key Supporter By Helene Elliott

• The Times’ Rankings By Helene Elliott

• Vick Runs the Falcons Back in Playoff Picture

• High-Flying Ducks Are Brought Down to Earth By Eric Stephens

• Fish Report

• Niedermayer Remains Philosophical About Chance to Make Team Canada By Eric Stephens

• Bush Passes Credit Out to USC By Gary Klein

• Determination Helps Rippon Overcome Serious Knee Injury By Martin Henderson

• Team USA Wants Conroy and Miller By Chris Foster

• UCLA’s Embree Interviews for Colorado Head Post By Lonnie White

• Colts Consider Historic Chase

• Red Wings’ Fischer Discusses Collapse

• Woods Extends His Break Time By Thomas Bonk

• Soft Landing for Thornton in San Jose By Helene Elliott

• Pacers Agree It’s Time for Artest to Be Traded

• Streaking Pistons Hit the Wall in Utah

• Moss, Engle Receive Girls’ Volleyball Honors

• Turiaf Could Join the Team This Season By Mike Bresnahan

• Fired Coach Tries to Justify Loan

• Learning From Loss Is the Goal By Jason Reid

• Augustus Reaches Milestone for LSU

• Gilbert Ready to Step Up in Scouts’ Honor By Ross Newhan

• It Was a Big Moment for Her, Anyway By Larry Stewart

Pawning Helps Pay for the Pinata in Loan-Poor Mexico

• AOL Co-Founder Urges Time Warner to Split Up By Chris Gaither

• Vioxx Suit Ends With Hung Jury By Lisa Girion

• DirecTV Settles 22-State Probe

• Signs Point to Prolonged Trend of High Oil Prices By Elizabeth Douglass

• S&P Sinks GM Deeper Into ‘Junk’ Status; GMAC Rating Uncertain

• Guessing Game Is On Over Fed Hikes By Tom Petruno

• China Tops U.S. in Tech Exports

• Mitsubishi Shifts Management By John O'Dell

• HP Joins With Studio for Remote Meetings

• HarperCollins Plans to Sell Books Online

• Rates on Short-Term T-Bills Lower in Auction

• Roche Picks 12 Possible Partners for Tamiflu

• Morningstar to Buy Ibbotson

• Calpine Hires New CEO Amid Crisis

• Cable to Offer Family Packages By Jube Shiver Jr.

• Sage Capital Buys Corral West

• Conoco to Buy Gas Producer Burlington

• Ford May Save $1 Billion Under UAW Accord

• Hopes Dim for Broad Accord at WTO Talks By Don Lee

• Pilots’ Deal Will Save Delta $143 Million a Year

• Stocks End Session Mixed

• CalPERS Says Its Fund Now Tops $200 Billion

• Philip Morris in Inhaler Deal By Myron Levin

• Bain OKs Deal for Dunkin’ Brands

• CalPERS Pressures 3 European Companies By Marc Lifsher

• CIBC Settles Probe of Political Giving

A step toward greatness

• Stravinsky operas: a rite of singing By Mark Swed

• ‘The Colt That Didn’t Belong’ By Ruth Kelley

• Many faces of Foxx By Geoff Boucher

• ‘Martha’ is renewed for 2nd season By Matea Gold

• Miniature masterpieces

• Carell grows up in ‘40 Year-Old Virgin’ By Susan King

• Adrift on the river of history By Sean Mitchell

• Jokes & Riddles

• Joss Stone wins pooch poll

• Black performers trapped in masks By Ahmad Wright

• Biloxi museum fund instituted

• FINALLY

• Weekend box office

• New York critics honor ‘Brokeback Mountain’ By Susan King

• Grumpy charms shine through By Patrick Goldstein

• Almost Acoustic’s lovefest lacks heat By Richard Cromelin

• Times Square will be crowded By Matea Gold

In Rare Talk of War Casualties, Bush Says 30,000 Iraqis Killed

• Redistrict Fight Will Go Before High Court By David G. Savage

• Public Image Spotlighted in Aides’ E-Mails By Mary Curtius

• Ex-Official Admits Wrongdoing, Not Espionage By Josh Meyer

• Levee Foundations Shorter Than Thought

• Author of Mining Bill Plans Revise

• Krewe Member Files Suit, Says Mardi Gras Parade After Storm Is Unseemly By Scott Gold

• 2 Die, 70 Injured in Fire at Nursing Home

• Court Extends Hotel Aid for Evacuees to Feb. 7 By Nicole Gaouette

• State GOP Urges Clinton Challenger to Drop Out

• Bush Says He’s ‘Aware of What’s Going On’

• It’s not about Tookie

• Hands off my yard, Mr. Mayor! By Joel Kotkin

• ‘Blowback’ in Iraq By Gary Rosen

• Free trade for a better future By Paul Wolfowitz

• China’s PR problem

• The education mayor

• Breaking the last laugh barrier By Joel Stein

Anti-Syria Publisher Is Killed in Lebanon

• In Iraq, Old-Style Chicago Politics Is Boss By Ashraf Khalil

• Australia Riots Persist; Police May Gain Powers

• 1,923 Colombian Paramilitaries Surrender By Chris Kraul

• New Evidence ‘Strengthens’ Hariri Case, Investigator Says By Maggie Farley

• Sunni Leader Says Video Shows Abuse By Louise Roug

• Nation’s 9th Bird Flu Fatality Is Confirmed

• Colombian-Run Cocaine Labs Reportedly Found

• Serbia Convicts 14 of War Crimes

• Depot Fire Ignites Fears on Global Oil Market