What happened on January 25, 2005

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The Lowdown on High Self-Esteem Roy F. Baumeister, Roy F. Baumeister, a professor in the department of psychology at Florida State University, is the author of "The Cultural Animal," just published by Oxford University Press.
10 Years of Breathing Easier
Praise for Connerly
1600 Pennsylvania Meets Madison Ave. ROBERT SCHEER
Watch Your Language
Late Night's Class Act
The Drums of War, Again
Discerning Those Hidden Messages
Objection! Bush's Rap on Lawsuits Is Wrong Robert S. Kahn, Robert S. Kahn is the author of "Other People's Blood: U.S. Immigration Prisons in the Reagan Decade" (Westview, 1996).
The Idea That Brought Slavery to Its Knees Adam Hochschild, Adam Hochschild's latest book is "Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves," which was published this month by Houghton Mifflin.
No Room for Street Justice
Michael Powell's Bad Cards
Remembering Johnny Carson
The Ascendancy of the Neocons

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What happened on January 25, 2005

ENTERTAINMENT

Window onto the Doors? Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer

Designer Lang leaving Prada Booth Moore

Stiefel bringing pals to Pacifica Chris Pasles

Joffrey decides to jump ship From the Chicago Tribune

Ice Cube crosses over to warm and fuzzy side PATRICK GOLDSTEIN

LaBelle bound for 'Chicago' From Associated Press

Getty price matched; Britain to keep psalter Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer

Rapper allegedly attacks DJ Geoff Boucher

Bad films may yet bear fruit From a Times staff writer

Too many rumors, too few facts to examine eco-activism case Mark Hertsgaard, Special to The Times

Philharmonic plans Beethoven festival Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer

FCC won't act on 36 TV complaints From Associated Press

Sit, stay, succeed Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer

Three days of the ponder Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer

Getty Acquires Julius Shulman's Photo Archive Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer

Newport Beach man bought Picasso work sold by Costco Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer

Pranksters for parents Robert W. Welkos, Times Staff Writer

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

David Nuuhiwa Sr., 82; Infused Surfing With Hawaiian Ritual David Reyes, Times Staff Writer

Teen Testifies Against, and for, His Brother Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer

Coach Testifies in Suit Against Parent Who Twice Sued Him Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writer

Legislator Wants Inquiry Into Plan to Reopen Prisons Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer

Prison Guard Suspected of Smuggling Narcotics From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Ruling Limits Challenges of Parole Denials Maura Dolan, Times Staff Writer

Boat Captain Admits Shooting at Sea Lions From Times Staff Reports

Resident Is Arrested in Apartment Blaze From Times Staff Reports

Land Deal Adds Private Acreage to Wilderness From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Recent Storms Act as Reminder of Road Safety Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer

Great Park to Get Tax Funds? Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer

Investigators Say Fire at Church Was Arson From Times Staff Reports

LAPD Enlisted in Fight on Human Smuggling Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer

Roads' Storm Repairs Costly Catherine Saillant and Sharon Bernstein, Times Staff Writers

'Suspicious' Origin Seen in Burned-Out Eatery From Times Staff Reports

After Some Noise From Buffalo, Orange Keeps Geography Title Steve Harvey

UCLA Makes Chicano Studies a Department From Times Staff Reports

Hahn's Drive to Raise Sales Tax in Trouble Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer

'Starving' Schools Need Tax Hikes, O'Connell Says Jean Merl, Times Staff Writer

Union Sees Conflict in Port's Donation Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer

Mentally Ill Kids Incarcerated, Study Finds Elise Castelli, Times Staff Writer

Bankruptcy Threat With an Edge Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer

Blake Had Plotted to Get Infant, Aide Says Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer

Towns Practice Pitches to Save Bases Patricia Ward Biederman, Times Staff Writer

Hours Before Trial Begins, 1 of 2 Admits Animal Abuse Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer

State Bill Calls for 'Fire-Safe' Cigarettes Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer

Rewards Are Offered in 2 Santa Ana Slaying Cases Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer

Miller Named Police Chief of Ventura From a Times Staff Writer

H. Bentley Glass, 98; Offered Sweeping View of the Future for Nonscientists Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer

Hahn Aide Defends Sacramento Fundraiser Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer

3 Men Killed by Officers in Separate Shootings Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer

WORLD

Changing Their Sex in Iran Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer

Envoy Will Try to Revive Mideast Peace Efforts From Times Wire Reports

$80-Billion Request for Wars Expected From Associated Press

2 Regions Join Forces in Push for Autonomy From Times Wire Reports

Rights Group Says Torture by Iraq Routine From Reuters

Writer of Tsunami Hoax E-Mails Is Sentenced From Times Wire Reports

Pentagon Files Reveal More Allegations of Abuse in Iraq John Hendren, Times Staff Writer

Baghdad Says a Top Bomb Maker Is in Custody Patrick J. McDonnell, Times Staff Writer

On Day 1, Ukrainian Leader Meets Putin David Holley, Times Staff Writer

Pentagon Battles Politics Over New Spy Teams Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer

Regret, Resolve Over the Holocaust Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer

A Loss of Faith in City of Shiites Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer

Afghan Youth Hit by Whooping Cough From Associated Press

U.S. Commander Says 2005 Goal Is to Reduce Troops Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer

Election Is Looking Up for Allawi Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer

OPINION

The Lowdown on High Self-Esteem Roy F. Baumeister, Roy F. Baumeister, a professor in the department of psychology at Florida State University, is the author of "The Cultural Animal," just published by Oxford University Press.

1600 Pennsylvania Meets Madison Ave. ROBERT SCHEER

Objection! Bush's Rap on Lawsuits Is Wrong Robert S. Kahn, Robert S. Kahn is the author of "Other People's Blood: U.S. Immigration Prisons in the Reagan Decade" (Westview, 1996).

The Idea That Brought Slavery to Its Knees Adam Hochschild, Adam Hochschild's latest book is "Bury the Chains: Prophets and Rebels in the Fight to Free an Empire's Slaves," which was published this month by Houghton Mifflin.

BUSINESS

Krispy Kreme to Pay New CEO $760 an Hour From Reuters

U.S. Steel Reports Profit for 4th Quarter From Reuters

State health laws at risk : Federal overhaul bills could let insurers sell policies nationwide, imperiling California's patient protections. By Lisa Girion

Bank Says It Expects to Settle Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer

American Express Profit Up 17% From Bloomberg News

Microsoft Drops Appeal in EU Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer

Oil Price Surge Helps Oxy's Profit Jump 74% James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer