Archive for Monday, March 07, 2005

As L.A. Election Looms, Voters Uncertain, Unmoved

• For Runners, an Ideal Day to Reach Goals By Rong-Gong Lin II and Natasha Lee, Claudia Zequeira

• In Santa Ana, Rodeo Is Charreria By Claire Luna

• Workers’ Bit of Crystal Cove Paradise Could Cost More By Sara Lin

• They Left Their Hearts in Nebraska By Rong-Gong Lin II

• ‘Skateboard Murder’ Stuns Town By Paul Pringle

• Deadly Swerves and Spins By Louis Sahagun

• UCLA Hospital Mired in Delays By Charles Ornstein

• Chuck Thompson, 83; Voice of the Baltimore Colts and Orioles

• Actor’s Fate Hinges on Type of Proof By Jean Guccione

• Downtown Goes Dark for Election-Night Gigs By Patrick Mcgreevy

• San Francisco’s Dogs and Owners Have a Ball By Rone Tempest

• Mayor, Rivals Try to Inspire Action By Patrick Mcgreevy and Michael Finnegan

• Martin Denny, 93; Created Tiki Sound

• CHP Officers Kill Driver After High-Speed Chase

• 1 Man Dies, 3 Hurt in Nightclub Stabbing

• At His Fitness Fair, Gov. Pushes for Fitter Fare By Peter Nicholas

• Fraternal Hall Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Injured

• Elderly Beating Victim’s Pickup Truck Is Found

• Zoning Issues Divide Voters By Seema Mehta

Fitness and Starts

• Losing on Court of Last Resort By Lisa Dillman

• Race Record Is Hers, but Not the Big Bonus By Helene Elliott

• Truex Is a Winner in Mexico

• Illinois Is No Longer Perfect

• Gonzaga Building Strong Case By Eric Stephens

• Sprint Decides Wheel Race By Gary Klein and Helene Elliott

• Woods Proves to Be at Least a Cut Above By Steve Elling

• Lakers Catch Second Wind By Mike Bresnahan

• He Wants Fast Start and More Finishes By Ben Bolch

• Kenya’s Saina Ends Up Finest of This Crop By Gary Klein

• AVP Merger Positions Tour for Major Growth By Peter Yoon

• LSU Falls in Final to Tennessee

• More Teams Make State Regional

• Bracket Bluster Is Not Allowed By Diane Pucin

• McHale Is a Winner in Return to Boston

• Don’t Get Mad Is Another Derby Contender for Ellis By Bob Mieszerski

• Repko Making Himself Noticed By Steve Henson

• Looking for a Little R&R From the Nonsense, ASAP By Chris Dufresne

• Like When Shaq’s at the Line: Cover Your Eyes By Larry Stewart

• Qualifying Starts Today for Indian Wells Event By Lisa Dillman

• French, Russians, Dutch Advance

• Sorenstam Gets Into the Victory Column

• U.S. Is Drawn Into a Tough Group for Soccer Event By Grahame L. Jones

• Cardinals Set to Sign Warner for One Year

• Under Hamblen, There’s Less Arc to Their Story By Mike Bresnahan

• Duke Can’t Stop Tar Heels

• NOW YOU KNOW

• Santa Clara Ends Gonzaga Streak By Eric Stephens

• Stanford Slips by USC, 73-69 By Mike Terry

• Avengers Win on Late Plays By Chris Foster

• Roddick Reminds Us Again That He’s Good but Not Great By J A. Adande

• Schmidt: Don’t Blame Steroids for Homers

• Dunleavy Changes Approach By Jerry Crowe

Doctor Contrarian

• A simple stretch to stay flexible By Karen Voight

• Assisted suicide at center stage once again By Daniel Costello

• The dairy debate: Does milk build stronger bones? By Alice Lesch Kelly

• A desirable benefit By Jeannine Stein

• Evidence supports St. John’s wort By Elena Conis

• It’s better together By Sally Squires

• Hardly sinking in By Emily Singer

• ‘Bootcamp’ gets brides ready for the big day By Jeannine Stein

• It may be cold but drink up By John Briley

• In all the hype, chelation has its place, and its risks By Valerie Ulene

• Weak bones linked to celiac disease

• Chemo may aid older breast cancer patients

China Stock Market Misses Out on Boom

• Crackdown on Illegal Workers By John Burton

• Sony Picks Foreigner as CEO By Jon Healey

• Bakersfield Refinery to Be in Flying J’s Hands Next Week By Elizabeth Douglass

• Expanding Macy’s Brand Nationwide

• ‘Outsider’ in Charge of French Economy By Martin Arnold

• High Oil Prices May Keep Stocks in Check

• Merck Misled on Vaccines, Some Say By Myron Levin

• Blog Tool Writing Its Own Story of Success By Michael Hiltzik

• Industry at Odds Over ID Theft Liability By Joseph Menn

• Actors Guild Names CEO

• Laotian Dam Project Serving as a World Bank Test Case By Amy Kazmin and Andrew Balls

• Some Mexican Wines Find a Place in the Sun

• Facility Expansions by Southland Firms Up in 2004

• U.S. Subpoenas DaVita Records

Notions of import on freedom

• Breakin’ in the ‘Rain’ By Tommy Nguyen

• Pitching in to pitch candidates By Bettijane Levine

• Reaching across a divide By Lynne Heffley

• Career moves make giants turn gentle By Robert Abele

• Song in their hearts By Geraldine Baum

• Alley puts it out there – absolutely all of it By Paul Brownfield

• ‘Off the Map’ finds its way into theaters By Susan King

• The zeitgeist guys By David Pierson

• Witty, vibrant salsa – Santa Rosa style By Agustin Gurza

• ‘The Big Race’ By Patricia Mccune Irvine

• Stallone, ‘Contender’ pack some punch By Paul Brownfield

• ‘Pacifier’ attracts wide audience, in numbers By R. Kinsey Lowe

• What’s your favorite book by Dr. Seuss?

• Box Office

• Young Cincotti at a crossover crossroads By Don Heckman

• Night music that energizes By Richard S. Ginell

• Los Lobos brings Eastside west By Agustin Gurza

• Autry picks Texas design firm By Suzanne Muchnic

• KOCE-TV working on live play series By Mike Boehm

• He’s the man that February forgot By Al Martinez

• Bassist lights the way for the dramatic ‘Noche Flamenca’ By Chris Pasles

• Jokes & Riddles

• Era of souped-up humans is coming By Alex Soojung-Kim Pang

Writer’s Fable for Atlanta Dreamers

• GOP Senator to Pitch Plan for Social Security By Richard Simon

• Reluctant Rather Is Set to Sign Off By Scott Collins

• Thousands Remember Fight for Voting Rights

• Chemical Leak Forces Evacuation of 6,000

• Greenspan’s Warning on Deficit Ignores His Role in Its Growth By Ronald Brownstein

• Stay of Execution Lifted Despite Medical Claim

• Justice Unit Puts Its Focus on Faith By Richard B. Schmitt

Let’s Shoot for Quality Teachers, Not for Mars

• The District Stealers

• Basketball Players of the World, Unite! By Bertell Ollman

• Genes and Financial Fears

• Busting Blockbuster’s Ad

• The Homeland Security To-Do List By Martha Baer, Evan Ratliff and Katrina Heron

Traveling on a Highway of Dread

• Jews in Gaza Settle In for a Fight By Henry Chu

• Taiwanese Denounce Anti-Secession Plan By Mark Magnier and Tsai Ting-I

• Syrian Ally Urges Protests By Megan K. Stack

• Bolivian President Says He’ll Resign By Héctor Tobar

• Mexican Cops Get a Required Reading List By Chris Kraul

• Pope Blesses Crowd From Hospital Window

• Developments in Mideast Soften Criticism in Congress By Tyler Marshall

• Israel May Leave Tulkarm This Week

• Communists Lead Polls in Moldova

• Factions of Aristide Party Look to Different Futures By Carol J. Williams

• Suspect in Attack on President Is Dead

• Officers Face Dismissal for Protesters’ Deaths

• 100 Extremists at Large, Ex-Police Chief Says