Science

Vietnam Moves to Curb Bird Flu

Science | By Charles Piller | February 3, 2005
Vietnamese authorities Wednesday ordered the slaughter or culling of all domesticated ducks in Ho Chi Minh City to stem surging bird flu outbreaks that have killed 13 people since late December. Read more

California | Local

After the Pothole Gave Him a Jolt, Things Got Downright Nasty

California | Local | By Steve Harvey | February 3, 2005
Curt Smith had forgotten that the city of L.A. now has a 311 hotline for reporting potholes. Read more

Sports

Full-Court Pressure

Sports | By Mark Heisler | February 3, 2005
At this point, I guess it’s safe to say the Lakers’ rosy scenario is dead. Read more

News

Just in time for Oscars: ‘Ray’

News | By Susan King | February 3, 2005
Ray Jamie Foxx, Sharon Warren Universal, $30 Nominated for six Academy Awards including best picture, best actor for Jamie Foxx and best director for Taylor Hackford, “Ray” chronicles the rags-to-riches life and career of R&B legend Ray Charles, who died at 73 just a few months before the film’s October release. Read more

Business

Flaws Cited in Grasso Pay Process

Business | By Thomas S. Mulligan and Walter Hamilton | February 3, 2005
An internal New York Stock Exchange report analyzing former Chairman Richard Grasso’s controversial $139.5-million pay package casts a harsh light on the exchange itself, portraying its board of directors as detached and unaware of how much he was making. Read more

Entertainment

The world puts its stamp on Cinderella tales

Entertainment | By Ilene Abramson | February 3, 2005
Love is all around us during the month of February, so why not read a Cinderella story? Read more

National

DeLay Critic Removed From Ethics Committee

National | By Richard Simon | February 3, 2005
The House ethics committee chairman who presided over three rebukes of House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas) was bounced from the job Wednesday and replaced by a Republican congressman from Washington state. Read more

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