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What happened on October 09, 2005
ENTERTAINMENT
Fads are so yesterday Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Trapped between two worlds Tyler Green, Special to The Times
Color him busy Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Revisiting roles that give the Duke his due Susan King
If it sounds like a duck, it may be Jason Susan King
No stopping in their stomping Lina Lecaro
Playing his life for laughs, times two Chris Lee, Special to The Times
She's venting her power of inventing Richard S. Ginell
Designs with class
Crazy for Crowe
An auction in Long Beach Suzanne Muchnic
Folkie offers more access, less excess Richard Cromelin
Twista spins new winners Soren Baker
New stage for a new symphony Chris Pasles
Young Keys and her good old songs Robert Hilburn
The king receives admirable support Chris Pasles
See him now Susan King
A legion of actors hung on his words Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Built for learning
Ready in the wings Robert W. Welkos, Times Staff Writer
A king, and yet a prince Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
A six-gun salute to a longtime slinger Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Lest the country look away, playwrights launch a fusillade of dramas about the war in Iraq Don Shirley, Times Staff Writer
Smooth launches for 'Apollo' Mark Swed
Dark side of perfection Charles Casillo, Special to The Times
All aglitter on the Westside
Could it be getting by on its looks? Mark Swed
The sonata, unplugged Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
In Israel, a film's twists of faith Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Conductor's wiles mesh with Weill's Adam Baer
Down-home directing Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
Two degrees of Dvorak inspiration Daniel Cariaga
Illuminating a new genre: Gypsy punk Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
A grand opening at Disney Hall
NEWS
Pakistan Struggles to Confront Madrasa Abuse Brian Murphy, Associated Press Writer
India's Returnees Seek Suburbia in Bangalore Tim Sullivan, Associated Press Writer
ElBaradei Wins Nobel Peace Prize From Associated Press
New Orleans May Gamble on Vegas Adam Nossiter, Associated Press Writer
In Tsunami's Wake, Peace Takes Hold in Aceh Robin McDowell, Associated Press Writer
Chasing a Fish of Epic Proportions on the Mekong Miranda Leitsinger, Associated Press Writer
Where Robots Go, Scientists Needn't Richard C. Lewis, Associated Press Writer
Pot Sinks Roots in High Country of Northwest Shannon Dininny, Associated Press Writer
Would-Be Hostages Learn the Ropes Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press Writer
Maine Bridge Speeds to the Sky Glenn Adams, Associated Press Writer
Radiation Explored as Way to Spot Bombs From a Distance, Save Lives Carl Manning, Associated Press Writer
For Alaska College, River's a Classroom Dan Joling, Associated Press Writer
She Taped Their Innocence Inside Her Crime Lab Files Kristen Gelineau, Associated Press Writer
Central Asia at Play in Latest 'Great Game' Kathy Gannon, Associated Press Writer
New Orleans' Artworks Have Their Heroes Too Sharon Cohen, Associated Press Writer
It's Dim Pickings for Vineyards Michelle Locke, Associated Press Writer
WORLD
Poor Migrants Work in Iraqi Netherworld T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
15 Police Officers Killed in Land Mine Blast From Times Wire Reports
British TV's David Frost to Join Al Jazeera From Times Wire Reports
Palestinian Militant Groups Call for End to Rivalries From Reuters
Ten Men Detained in Anti-Terrorism Raids From Times Wire Reports
Iraq Clamps Down as Referendum Nears From Associated Press
Police Airdrop Pictures of Bombing Suspects From Times Wire Reports
GI Killed in Afghan Land Mine Explosion From Associated Press
Poor Farmers Seek More Land Redistribution From Times Wire Reports
Turkey, Romania Report First Cases of Avian Flu From Times Wire Services
Haiti Election Grows More Distant as Preparations Move Sluggishly Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
29% of Rural Children Said to Be Malnourished From Times Wire Reports
Two African Peacekeepers Among Four Slain in Darfur From Reuters
A Central Pillar of Iraq Policy Crumbling Tyler Marshall and Louise Roug, Times Staff Writers
Pakistan Fears 18,000 Died in Quake Mubashir Zaidi, Paul Watson and Zulfiqar Ali, Special to The Times
Guatemala Storm Toll Grows Alex Renderos and Reed Johnson, Special to The Times
Satellite to Monitor Polar Ice Crashes From Reuters
City Demonstrates How the World Turns Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Look Out, Japan Is In Grips of Animated Beetles Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
MAGAZINE
The Unnatural Natural J.R. MOEHRINGER, J.R. Moehringer is a Times staff writer and author of "The Tender Bar: A Memoir" (Hyperion).
Wilshire Left, Front and Center ABEL SALAS
Who Knew Math Was So Prime Time DAN NEIL
Praise for South Africa Story
Thanks for the Change of Pace
Life, Death and After That . . .
Finally, a Sense of L.A. Style
The Other Side of the Story on Illegal Immigration
A Question on Quote's Origins
Unplugged! David Colker, David Colker is a Times staff writer.
If Zelig had a camera Leigh Flayton, Leigh Flayton is a freelance writer based in Phoenix.
Here Come the Brides DINAH ENG
Their War, Their Words MICHAEL SLENSKE, Michael Slenske last wrote for the magazine about war letter archivist Andrew Carroll.
Marrying My Father Paula Priamos, Paula Priamos is a freelance writer based in Lake Arrowhead.
The cougar's last stand Veronique de Turenne, Veronique de Turenne is a Malibu-based freelance writer.
SPORTS
Blind Athlete Inspires Cross-Country Team Eric Sondheimer
Olympic Chance After 2-Year Ban Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Penn State Back on Top After Victory From Associated Press
Top performers
Ladies' Day at Keeneland BOB MIESZERSKI
Mobley Becomes a Leader Quickly Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Astros Land on Feet From Associated Press
Defense Responds in the Crunch Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Crosby Has a Goal, but Bruins Win From Associated Press
Castillo's Punches Are Heavy as Well Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Odom's New Job: Stay on the Ball Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Smith Gets Advice: The Play's the Thing Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Kariya's Goal Downs Ducks Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Oregon Cools the Sun Devils From Associated Press
Eckstein Delivers in Familiar Style Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Bruins Evolve in Game to Beat a Better Team J.A. Adande
England and Italy Qualify for Cup From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rainout in New York Means a Call to Arms Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Molina Should Be Able to Cash In Mike DiGiovanna and Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writers
Virginia Tech Rolls, 41-14 From Associated Press
Record Effort Just Enough From Associated Press
Florida State Closes Strong to Thwart Wake Forest From Times Wire Reports
Georgia Rises to Challenge From Associated Press
After Win, Team Faces Next Foe on the Double From Associated Press
USC Sweats the Small Stuff Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
On This Date / Oct. 9 1910
A Drew-Blue Comeback Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Seeing Is Believing on Manning Bob Oates, Special to The Times
The Nickel Package Sam Farmer
Game Film Surely Not Part of This Breakdown Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Texas Ends Futility Against Oklahoma Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Only Boxing Can Scale These Heights of Silliness Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Everything Is Old for Testaverde Jim Litke, Associated Press
Mission Viejo Rallies to Beat De La Salle Dan Arritt; Martin Henderson, From Times Staff Reports
Texas Tech Puts Away Nebraska From Associated Press
Is DePodesta's Vision as Clouded as Dodgers' Future? Tim Brown
Singletary Goes Last to First Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
No Mistaking It: USC Has Issues David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Sometimes, the Right Call Makes All the Difference Dave Kindred, The Sporting News
Seeing Is Believing on Manning From Associated Press
Gophers Pull Off Upset at Michigan From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Food Industry's Liquid Leftovers Stir Up a Battle Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
Full-Serve Lingers in Self-Serve World Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Military Deaths
From Skid Row to Disney Hall Steve Lopez
Man Killed, Boy Injured in Shootout With Guard From Times Staff and Wire Reports
After Katrina, O.C. Has the Perfect Climate David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
John van Hengel, 83; Set Up 1st Food Bank Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Earthquake Rattles San Simeon Area From Times Staff and Wire Reports
4 Months After Slide, a Laguna Family Is in Rebuilding Phase Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Protesters Press Quietly for an End to War Steven Barrie-Anthony, Times Staff Writer
Comments, Bennett Says, Were Distorted From Associated Press
Risk of Bird Flu Worries Experts Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
San Diego Mayor's Race Takes Familiar Course Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Divergence Among Thieves: All for One, One for Himself Steve Harvey
For Mayor's 100 Days, Volunteers Give Day of Service Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
Boy, 9, Hopes to Break Alcatraz Swim Record From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Authorities Identify 3 Killed at Bus Stop From Times Staff and Wire Reports
And the Winner Is: Leisure Woods Village From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Rich Vein of Quirky Women Lured West Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Louis A. Garfinkle, 77; Screenwriter Co-Created Scriptwriting Software From Times Staff Reports
Bill the Chimp's Brief Adventure From Associated Press
Just Call Them Soccer Mums David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Schwarzenegger's Pen Sends a Clear Message Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Governor Puts a Wrap on Legislation
TRAVEL
Pay attention to ills that may be lurking at your destination Kathleen Doheny, Healthy Traveler
Guanajuato, a city with an old soul Stephen Franklin, Chicago Tribune
Museums put out welcome mat Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
A load off your shoulder Judi Dash
Tours & Cruises Maggie Barnett, Times Staff Writer
Primed for art amid the pumpkins Patricia Connell
Deal of the week R.J. McClure
Bali officials don't foresee tourism slide
A friendly welcome in Tanzania
If snow is optional, hit the Rockies now Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Pay attention to ills that may be lurking at your destination Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
The perfect cup is all technique
Art: It's what's beyond the bed and bath Hope Hamashige
OK, headphones for everybody
Give food, not cash, to the poor
Sweet Southwestern style Joyzelle Davis
Beauty of autumn is just a click away
Mexico: restored Colonial beauty
Savoring flavors of Australia
Newest regional jets will give passengers more wiggle room James Gilden, Special to The Times
A bit of Aspen in California's Sierra Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Lhasa LAYER BY LAYER Cherilyn Parsons, Special to The Times
BOOKS
The unforgettable, irreplaceable Calvin Charles Solomon, Charles Solomon is the author of many books, including "Enchanted Drawings: The History of Animation," and is a frequent contributor to The Times and National Public Radio's program "Day to Day."
Bestsellers
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Critical look at the critic
The truth will out
Failing grade for a Warren report Richard Schickel, Richard Schickel is a contributing writer to Book Review and a film critic for Time. He is the author of many books, including the forthcoming "Elia Kazan: A Biography."
Intrigue as ingress to the heart and soul of Venice Nicholas Delbanco, Nicholas Delbanco is Robert Frost collegiate professor at the University of Michigan and the author of many books, including "The Vagabonds," "Running in Place: Scenes from the South of France" and "Anywhere Out of the World: Essays on Travel, Writing, Death."
A conservative bent
To a Leaf Falling in Winter W.S. Merwin
Where war's ghosts reside Benjamin Lytal, Benjamin Lytal writes a column on fiction for the New York Sun.
Salute to historian Crosby
A search for romance -- or just tonight's Mr. Right Carol Wolper, Carol Wolper is the author of several novels, including "The Cigarette Girl" and "Mr. Famous."
With a language like no other Mary Ellen Doyle, Mary Ellen Doyle is the author of "Voices From the Quarters: The Fiction of Ernest J. Gaines."
REAL ESTATE
She'll close up shop in Venice Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
$1-million homes pass million mark From Times wire reports
Briefly From Times wire reports
Debunking 'fat' neighborhoods From the Chicago Tribune
Average mortgage rates and indexes
Tips for fire prevention From Times wire reports
Tapes are on the up and up
Don't compound disaster -- insure your possessions H. May Spitz, Special to The Times
Sylvan setting for the house that the Chipmunks built Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Where an ocean breeze is just par for the course Gayle Pollard-Terry, Times Staff Writer
Thinking long-term Todd Stein, Special to The Times
NATIONAL
Shut Out on Healthcare After Storm Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Scalia Not Surprised Bush Didn't Select Him From Associated Press
GOP Governor Says He'll Seek Reelection From Times Wire Reports
Subway Threat Widely Doubted, Shrugged Off From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Plans for Scenario of 1.9 Million Flu Deaths From Times Wire Reports
Bush Bolsters His Advocacy of Miers Faye Fiore, Times Staff Writer
Hundreds Join to Mourn Playwright Wilson From Times Wire Reports
More Cubans Striking Out Across the Sea John-Thor Dahlburg, Times Staff Writer
Congress Scrambles to Deal With Katrina 'Sticker Shock' T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
Nation's Largest Auto Supplier, Delphi, Files for Bankruptcy From Associated Press
Reminding New York of Its Hidden History Robert Lee Hotz, Times Staff Writer
City Must Tow a Huge Line of Flooded Cars Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
Collegians Pool Their Ideas in New Think Tank Ryan G. Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Louisiana Hamlet Acts as Temporal Resting Place Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
A Twist on the Consumption Tax Gains Traction Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Hey you DVD twits: Pause, review, get a life JOEL STEIN
Not just for the birds
Here we go again
Word Watch Brendan Buhler
Five Jokes
Filling in the blank Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Wish they all could be.... Lisa Grunwald, LISA GRUNWALD is a novelist and the coauthor, with her husband, Stephen J. Adler, of "Women's Letters: America from the Revolutionary War to the Present," published last month by the Dial Press.
Remember Afghanistan? Neamat Nojumi, Neamat Nojumi, a senior fellow at the Center for World Religion, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University, was an Afghan military commander during the anti-Soviet war in the 1980s. He recently returned from Afghanistan.
The folly of national disaster insurance
It's downhill from here
Chicken Congress AWOL from battle Susan J. Tolchin, Susan J. Tolchin is a professor of public policy at George Mason University and coauthor of the forthcoming "Global Anger -- How Political Leaders Manipulate Ancient Ethnic, Religious and Racial Feuds."
Wrong proposition
What are we fighting for?
Healthcare cure
Death Watch Stephen W. Stromberg
River debate must start on the right track
A proposition to end all propositions Bill Mundell, BILL MUNDELL is chairman of Californians for Fair Redistricting.
Now get to work, mayor Gregory Rodriguez, Gregory Rodriguez is a contributing editor to The Times and Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Peace is not the answer William Shawcross, William Shawcross' book, "Allies: Why the West had to Remove Saddam," has just been updated and republished in paperback by PublicAffairs Press.
When young Jews major in anti-Semitism Dennis Prager, Dennis Prager's nationally syndicated radio show is heard daily in Los Angeles on KRLA-AM (870). He may be contacted through his website: www.dennisprager.com.
My brother, the warrior, died for ... ? Paul Vandeventer, Paul Vandeventer runs a community development organization in Los Angeles and lives in Eagle Rock.
Mammoth Mountain as rich folks' cruise ship Hal Clifford, Hal Clifford is the author of "Downhill Slide: Why the Corporate Ski Industry Is Bad for Skiing, Ski Towns and the Environment" (Sierra Club 2002), and executive editor of Orion magazine.
Battle blogging for profit Xeni Jardin, Xeni Jardin is co-editor of the blog BoingBoing and a contributor to Wired magazine and National Public Radio.
Skid row 'dumping'
The right fights
BUSINESS
Bulls Still in Control, but Can They Hold On? Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Big Changes for Health Plans Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Piracy Spins a Global Web Jon Healey and Chuck Philips, Times Staff Writers
Garamendi Is Off Base on Unum
GPS Device Still Can't Beat Traffic David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Patagonia's Founder Seeks to Spread Environmental Gospel Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
4 Automated Cars Finish Race in Desert John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
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