Archive for Friday, February 11, 2005

Tenacious Underdog

• Sentiments Are Sweet Even if Results Aren’t By Steve Harvey

• Reaching Out to Asian Patients By David Pierson

• Sliding House in Anaheim Is Demolished by the City By Sara Lin

• In Black L.A., Reaction Is Strong but Complex By Richard Fausset

• These Dogs Nose Around, Seeking Drugs By Rong-Gong Lin II

• Inmates Can Appeal Based on Their IQ By Maura Dolan

• Housing May Be Fillmore’s Biggest Cash Crop By Daryl Kelley

• Blake Witness’ Credibility Attacked By Jean Guccione

• Armand Kaproff, 85; First Cellist for Many Film, Record Producers

• Dr. Jeremy Swan, 82; Inventor Aided Millions of Heart Patients By Mary Rourke

• Photos Lead to Charges By Nicholas Shields

• Panel Finds ‘04 Shooting Broke Rules By Matt Lait

• Parks Shifts on LAPD Shootings By Matea Gold

• Obituaries

• Riordan Throws His Support Behind Hertzberg By Michael Finnegan and Jeffrey L. Rabin

• Why O.C.’s ‘Dark Day’ Wasn’t So Bad at All By Dana Parsons

• Voters Might Face Flood of Fall Ballot Initiatives By Robert Salladay

• Severely Beaten Man Found Dead Near Tracks

• Gov.’s Drug Plan Inferior, Analyst Says By Nancy Vogel

• Tyrone Davis, 66; R&B Singer Known for His Style, Husky Voice

• Judge Backs Charges Against Donor By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Explicit E-Mails Lead to Arrest of Teacher

• Looking for a Few Good By Stuart Silverstein

• Man Guilty of Rapes in Inglewood, Westchester

• Taft, West High Schools to Advance in Decathlon By Susana Enriquez

• Gov. Fires Appointees to Retirement Board By Jordan Rau

• Troubles Persist at Hospital By Charles Ornstein

• Driver Alleges Officer Assault By Rong-Gong Lin II

• Hit-and-Run Suspect Dies When Pinned by Westminster Police Car By David Reyes

• Caltrans Officials Give Canyon Drivers a Break

• Services for Nuuhiwa to Include Surfer Ritual

• 1,000 Students Protest Administration Action

• George Dudley, 90; 1st Dean of UCLA’s Architecture School

• Quake Retrofit Set for University High Campus

• Rape Accuser Again Cries Under Cross-Examination By Claire Luna

• Family of Slain Teen Thanks Community By Megan Garvey

• Proposed LAPD Rule Would Limit Firing at Moving Cars By Richard Winton and Solomon Moore

• Late Bids Extend Auction of El Toro Land

Stress for Success

• NOW YOU KNOW

• Apology Is Offered in Bulk By Tim Brown

• They Will Start Off With a Clubs Flush By Larry Stewart

• WISE BEYOND YEARS By Martin Henderson

• Mickelson (62) Sets Golf World on Fire By Thomas Bonk

• Daytona Changes Geared Toward Fans By Shav Glick

• No. 11 Huskies Stop Ducks in OT

• Dijon Is Too Hot in UCLA Victory By Diane Pucin

• Canseco’s Claims Keep on Ticking By Tim Brown

• Trojans Get an Early Start on Loss By Ben Bolch

• NHL Season Is Closer to Point of No Return By Chris Foster and Helene Elliott

• Waves Lose Battle of the Boards, Game By Eric Stephens

• Piston Win Has an Air of Finality By Mike Bresnahan

• Key IOC Official May Be Banned By Alan Abrahamson

• Palisades Standout Bell Stays True to His Word By Eric Sondheimer

• Selig Not Joining Anaheim Battle By Bill Shaikin

• In Offense Shuffle, Pair Replaces an Ace By David Wharton

• Ward Absorbs Kost, at No Cost By Steve Springer

• Pacers’ Miller Reportedly Will Retire

• Italy’s Anti-Doping Rules of Concern to IOC By Alan Abrahamson

• Trip Isn’t Getting Any Easier By Jerry Crowe

• USC Rally Falls Short in Arizona State Win

• Brown Again Expresses Admiration for Bryant By Mike Bresnahan

• Telfair Questions Offer Now

• Schumacher Has Quickest Run; Time Runs Out on Kalitta By Pete Thomas

• Leinart’s Second Loss Is a Big One By Bill Plaschke

• Mullins Is Accused of ‘Milkshake’ Violation By Bill Christine

• Pick-Six Players Get Shut Out By Bill Christine

• These Ideas Come From a Genuine Bird Brain By Lisa Dillman

• Maltbie Confounds Himself With a 70 By Thomas Bonk

• Debut Will Put Ray Front and Center By Chris Foster

• LSU Stops Lady Vols’ Streaks

• Return Might ‘Be Cool,’ but Phil’s Out for Now By J A. Adande

• Wake Forest Reaches the Top

• SuperSonics Maintain Their Grip on Kings

• Mitchell Goes Coast to Coast By Bob Mieszerski

• Maier Earns His First Gold Since Crash

• Mater Dei Wins League Again By Dan Arritt, Martin Henderson

• Fullerton Holds Off UC Irvine at End By Chris Foster

Wine Grape Harvest Declines

• Eisner’s Post-Disney Life Hard to Picture By Richard Verrier

• Sara Lee Names CEO, Restructures

• Dell Sales Are Up, but Profit Drops By Terril Yue Jones

• Rise in O.C. Home Prices Slowing By Annette Haddad

• Jobs Jabs at Eisner, Disney Again By Claudia Eller

• December Trade Deficit Narrows

• Sharper Image Issues Disappointing Outlook

• Farmer Bros. Coffee Reports a Loss By Jerry Hirsch

• Glaxo Sues Firm Over Use of ‘Nico’ in Name By Andrew Wang

• State Says Company Tricked Seniors By Josh Friedman

• FCC Rejects TV Stations’ Bid to Add Channels By Jube Shiver Jr.

• Pfizer, Microsoft Join to Fight Viagra Spam

• WWE Ex-Exec Pleads Guilty

• Scrushy on Tape Says ‘Everybody Goes Down’

• Bond Yields, Dow Industrials Move Upward

• Groups Seek Reversal of Quattrone’s Conviction

• PNC Financial Strikes Deal for Riggs National

• Independent Stock Analyst Admits to Threatening CKE

• Chinese Firm’s Loan Bid Shelved By Evelyn Iritani

• Branches of WGA Spar Over Money By James Bates

• EARNINGS

• ‘Tracker’ Site Loses Piracy Judgment By Jon Healey

• May Department Stores’ Profit Falls

• EARNINGS

• Honda to Back Trade Show By John O'Dell

• Loews’ Quarterly Earnings Up 37%

• Tyco CEO Didn’t Ask for Bonus Data to Be Secret

• XM Satellite Radio Loss Widens, Sales Surge

• Despite Chrysler’s Success, Daimler’s Earnings Drop 63%

• Aetna Profit Climbs 21% on Membership Gains

• State Sues Canadian Utility, Alleging Past Overcharges By Jonathan Peterson

• Macerich Posts Gain in Profit By Roger Vincent

• EARNINGS

• ZipRealty Profit Rises Fivefold By Annette Haddad

• Merger Scrutiny Worried Sullivan

• MGM’s CFO to Be President After Acquisition

• Senate Report Targets Tax Shelters of Late ’90s

• EARNINGS

• 30-Year Mortgage Rates Decline for Sixth Week

• Caesars Posts Profit as Las Vegas Casinos Gain

On the A-list

• A chic technique By Lewis Segal

• Price’s resplendent sculptures pack a punch By David Pagel

• Chance encounter of the witty kind By Daryl H. Miller

• In Oscar’s spotlight – but who is she? By John Horn

• Greed in the mouse house By Richard Schickel

• Ageless boy-meets-girl story By Kevin Thomas

• Play the heart’s strings By Kevin Thomas

• Bruce and Jackie, meet Tony By Kenneth Turan

• A charmer with nary a ‘Hitch’ By Carina Chocano

• ‘The Story of Biddy Mason’ By Jeri Chase Ferris

• A film that goes for the ‘Throat’ By Carina Chocano

• Children’s tale that grows old By Kevin Thomas

• Austen in Bollywood By Kenneth Turan

• Creativity Corner

• When words become action By Philip Brandes;david C. Nichols;rob Kendt

• ‘Blues’ loses some radiance By Robert Lloyd

• Glossy goes for cutting edge By Gina Piccalo

• Honey might smooth things over By Kevin Crust

• Love pleads no contest to assault

• ‘You I Love’ plays homophobia as a joke By Kevin Thomas

• Polanski can testify via video

• Evocative look at war’s price By David C. Nichols

• ‘Stuff Happens’ at Mark Taper Forum By Don Shirley

• Literary stars align for BookExpo

• The sounds of ‘Our Times’ By Don Heckman

• Less Reformation, more refraction By Michael Standaert

• Jokes & Riddles

• Bill Rauch to exit Cornerstone By Don Shirley

• Farewell to the faithful friend named Barkley By Al Martinez

• Carson did not die at home

• Wu Tang’s ‘gift to ODB’ By Richard Cromelin

• FINALLY

Pop.: 1 Plus 5,000 Volumes

• Lawyer Guilty of Aiding Terrorists By Josh Getlin

• Shuttle’s Return to Space Is on the Horizon By John-Thor Dahlburg

• House Vote on Immigration May Signal Party Battle By Mary Curtius

• Senators Grill Military Leaders on Budget Tactics By John Hendren

• Scientists Zero In on True Color of the Sea By Kenneth R. Weiss

• 3 Sisters Killed When Plane Sinks in Lake

• Man Convicted of Killing Daughter in Day Care

• Senate OKs Class-Action Suit Limits By Maura Reynolds

• End Attacks on Reid, Democrats Tell Bush

• Meningitis Shots Urged for Students

• Bush Returns to His Call to Fix Social Security By Edwin Chen

• Children’s Show Faces PBS Inquiry By Lynn Smith

• Bootleg Botox Probe Nets 3 More Doctors

• Natural Toxin Found to Accrue in Whales By Marla Cone

• House Votes to Plug Gap in Fence Between California and Mexico By Richard Marosi and Mary Curtius

• Texas GOP Trying to Gut Ethics Inquiry, Critics Say By Scott Gold

• Utah Wilderness Appeal Rejected By Henry Weinstein

• Democrats Aren’t Giving Bush a Break This Term By Ronald Brownstein

• Snubbing Kyoto: Our Monumental Shame By Laurie David

• The Baddest Man in D.C. By Jonathan Chait

• Delay the Encore

• A Handshake Without Meaning By Saree Makdisi

• The Pressure to Buy

• Trouble in a Bogus Paradise

Abbas Fires 4 Commanders After Attacks on Settlements

• Love Is in the Heir: Charles to Wed Longtime Mistress By Janet Stobart

• Iranian Exiles Protest Tehran and Its Nuclear Agenda By Jeffrey Fleishman

• Rice’s Whirlwind Tour Succeeds in Thawing Ice By Tyler Marshall

• North Korea Escalates Its Nuclear Threat By Bruce Wallace and Sonni Efron

• Iraq Violence Surges; Rumsfeld Visits

• Thousands Evacuated From Site of Flooding

• A Healthier Pontiff Returns to the Vatican By Tracy Wilkinson

• Radioactive Cargo Is Lost, Then Found in Boston

• Marine Charged With Murder in Iraq Deaths

• Court Said to Reject American’s Appeal

• Pakistani Dam Bursts; 20 Dead, 400 Missing

• Official’s Remark Spurs Calls for Resignation

• They’re Overcoming Barriers to Protect One By Tony Perry

• Report Implicates Sinn Fein in Bank Heist

• German Prosecutor Rejects Investigation of Rumsfeld

• NATO to Increase Size, Scope of Deployment