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What happened on April 08, 2006
OPINION
Killer books
All politics is familial
Working for the Waltons
Man trouble
Global Fund provides a model for aid
Dream on
Less than honest about tax hikes
The many faces and facets of immigration
`Hummer in every pot' healthcare By Jamie Court and Judy Dugan, JAMIE COURT is president of the Santa Monica-based Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights. JUDY DUGAN is the foundation's research director.
Surveying the cultural manscape By Meghan Daum
A tough border bill, with a heart By Tamar Jacoby, TAMAR JACOBY is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
Is Iraq worth it? By Frank Newport, FRANK NEWPORT is the editor in chief of the Gallup Poll.
ENTERTAINMENT
The country was never the same By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Ripped from the Web pages By Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
Oh c'mon, getting into Harvard isn't that easy By Thomas Mcgonigle, Special to The Times
Conrad's casts of characters By Scott Martelle, Times Staff Writer
Surfing the Web for new music, video and MP3 downloads can... By Casey Dolan
Time is no problem for ageless Haynes By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Soccer series keeps personalities in play By Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
Immigration as seen by Lou Dobbs
Capitol ideas
Klimts' future
Tesh thoughts
A step to consider
Message, bottled
In search of Ben Franklin's books By Kathy Matheson, Associated Press
Lincoln author gets a hats-off From the Associated Press
Plenty of L.A. style, without a signature By Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
Not real life, but more than fluff By Jamie Stengle, Associated Press
Glennie's lightning beats, percussive feats By Daniel Cariaga, Special to The Times
Rachmaninoff power source By Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
China bars five Rolling Stones songs From the Associated Press
Friedkin to direct Bavarian Opera By Diane Haithman
'Code' ban sought in South Korea From the Associated Press
Public can shape Star 98.7 playlist By Martin Miller
Eminem's wife airs marital problems From the Associated Press
Spielberg to try reality TV show From Reuters
Spin cycle springs a leak By Tim Rutten
Each week the spotlight is on musicians making a... By Casey Dolan
Dissecting a world of trouble By Anne-marie O'Connor, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Iraq's Honey Industry Slowly Trickles Back By John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
Police Clash With Student Protesters From Times Wire Reports
Five Suspects Detained in Killing of Boys From Times Wire Reports
Maverick Lawmaker Is New Opposition Chief From Times Wire Reports
25% of Married Women Beaten, Study Finds From Times Wire Reports
Female Suicide Bomber Dies in Mosque Blast From Times Wire Reports
L.A. Businessman Escapes From Captors From Times Wire Reports
In Life Spans, Nation Is on the Bottom Rung From Times Wire Reports
Claimants Lose Bid to Crack `Da Vinci Code' By Janet Stobart, Times Staff Writer
Latin Quarter Clash
Israeli Airstrike Destroys Car in Gaza Strip, Killing 6 By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Triple Bombing Kills 78 at Shiite Mosque By John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
Three Marine Commanders Relieved of Duties By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Iraq Soldier Is Accused of Killing U.S. Marine From the Associated Press
Heckling of Envoy Raises U.S. Ire By Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
British Firm to Sell Stake in Airbus From the Associated Press
Airport Shoe Checks Fluster Many Fliers By James Gilden, Special to The Times
Rate Hikes Hobble Bonds By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Wholesale Inventories Rise 0.8% in February From Bloomberg News
GM Agrees to Cooperate With Delphi Creditors From the Associated Press
Wal-Mart de Mexico's Net Income Jumps 27% From Reuters
Lockheed to Start Making F-35 Parts From Bloomberg News
Also
U.S. Drops Northrop Mini-Submarine Project From Reuters
Burger King Chief Executive Quits Suddenly From the Associated Press
Trade Law's Implementation Invalidated From Bloomberg News
To Open China's Market, Disney Faces Long March By Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Energy Commission Hires Ex-Enron Lawyer By Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Ford CEO's Total Pay Down 40% Last Year From Times Wire Services
First Quarter Was a Pretty Good Year By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Guide to Mutual Fund Categories
Hyundai Chief Back in S. Korea From the Associated Press
Solid Growth for U.S. Payrolls By Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
Robust Job Report Drags Down Stocks By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Technical Error Could Dissolve SEC Fund Rule From Reuters
Radio Stations Play It Safe Amid Legal Probe By Charles Duhigg, Times Staff Writer
Group Buys 5.4% Sharper Image Stake From Bloomberg News
StreamCast Reports Failure of Talks With Film and Music Firms From the Associated Press
401(k) Investors Getting More Help and Choices By Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Wendy's Store Owners Calling for Change From Bloomberg News
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Firefighter killed in rescue attempt
A Little Sun, a Little Surf and a Nice Seder By Larry Gordon, Times Staff Writer
Civil Rights Groups Lose Bid to Extend LAUSD Consent Decree By Paul Pringle, Times Staff Writer
San Bernardino Woman Hurt in '96 Street Race Dies From the Associated Press
Shaken by PR Firm's Bill for Martini By Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
Another Grand Avenue Park Sought By Cara Mia Dimassa, Times Staff Writer
New Chancellor at UCI
New Wave of Storms Could Trigger Floods, Levee Breaks From the Associated Press
Man Arrested After Getaway Horse Finds a Finish Line From the Associated Press
Theft Brings Out Best in Oxnard By Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
The Victims By Michelle Keller, Times Staff Writer
Allan Kaprow, 79; Artist's `Happenings' Broke New Ground in Expression By Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Koreans Stunned by Tragedy By Hemmy So, Times Staff Writer
Prison System Fails an Ill Man By Steve Lopez
Mammoth Ski Patrol Deaths Hit Swiftly By Steve Hymon and Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writers
Sheriff's Captain to Stand Trial in O.C. in Donations Case By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Testing the Bounds of MySpace By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Michael Novosel, 83; Vietnam Medevac Pilot Earned Medal of Honor By Adam Bernstein, Washington Post
Four Are Found Guilty of Medicare Fraud
Backers of Capistrano Recall Effort File Suit
The week ahead in Orange County
Pellicano Probe Nets Its Fifth Guilty Plea By Greg Krikorian and Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writers
Pilot at LAX Grounded by Alcohol By Jill Leovy and Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writers
L.A. Raid Nets $1 Million in Marijuana, 8 Arrests By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Adelanto Official Sentenced in Vote Fraud From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Man Holding Rifle Is Shot by Deputy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mammoth Area's Beauty Masks Its Natural Dangers By Usha Lee Mcfarling, Times Staff Writer
Drivers' Fight Leaves 1 Stabbed By Stephen Clark, Times Staff Writer
Tear Down, Ring Up, Clear Out By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Coming In for a Landing
Mistrial Is Declared in Political Corruption Case From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Two Senators Demand Results of UC Probes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Charles Schepens, 94; Doctor Who Helped People Flee Nazis Became an Innovator in Retinal Surgery By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
2 Firms Will Pay $2.5 Million to Settle O.C. Airport Lawsuit By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
National School Boards Take Stand Against Mayoral Control of Districts By Joel Rubin and Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writers
Voter Fraud Charges Probed By Ashley Powers and Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writers
NATIONAL
Immigrant Bill Snared by Web of Suspicion By Ronald Brownstein, Times Staff Writer
`Snowballs' Emerge From Utah Avalanche From the Associated Press
Two Coal Miners Die in Separate Accidents From Times Wire Reports
Governor Signs Ban on Much Indoor Smoking From Times Wire Reports
Cause of Death Reported for Central Park Coyote From Times Wire Reports
Public Opinion of Bush Reaches New Nadir From Times Wire Reports
Mother Judged Insane in Fatal Arm-Severing From Times Wire Reports
Denver's Transit Workers to End Strike From the Associated Press
Defender Says Detainees Should Be Able to Represent Themselves By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Sources: Gossip Writer Angled for Pay Dirt By Ellen Barry and Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writers
46 Immigrants Caught in Upscale Florida Town By Brian Haas, Macollvie Jean Francois and Tal Abbady, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Expansive Health Plan Won't Fit All States By Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
Immigration Bill Is on Hiatus With the Senate By Maura Reynolds and Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writers
White House Does Not Deny Leak Claims By Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writers
Disclosure Could Hurt Libby Defense By Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Voters Rethink Rep. McKinney By Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
A Path of Devastation in Tennessee
SCIENCE
Turkey-Like Dinosaur Once Roamed Utah From Times staff and wire reports
1,500-Year-Old Pyramid Uncovered in Mexico From Times staff and wire reports
Virus Used in Creation of Microscopic Batteries From Times staff and wire reports
Disk of Rubble Around Dead Star May Be a Recipe for New Planets From the Associated Press
Ancient Dentists Knew the Drill Earlier Than Expected By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Couples Hits Comfort Zone By J.A. Adande
Tigers Keep Record Perfect From the Associated Press
Bullpen Nails Down a Victory for Escobar By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Colon a Little Hesitant By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Phillips Traded to Reds From the Associated Press
Makeover for Mayweather By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Win by the Right Guy Would Be Flab-ulous By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Chivas Usa Today By Grahame L. Jones
Clippers Are No Clinchers in Loss By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Players Seek to Sustain Their Success By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
A Final Salute By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers Find a Couple of Game Preservers By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Gagne's Surgery Is Quick and Easy By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Avery Directs Anger Off Ice By Chris Foster and Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writers
Galaxy Tonight By Grahame L. Jones
Humble, High Hopes By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
It's a Day of Derby Preps By Bob Mieszerski
Being on TNT Not Exactly Dynamite By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Can't Keep Pace By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
He Has This Guy Under His Spell
Color This UCLA Season Prouder Blue
The Last Word
They're Throwing Out the First Complaints
Who Wants to Invest Any Time in Bonds?
There's a New Man in Charge By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Clarke Gets Away From It All, Then Back in It By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Newman-Haas Starts Fast By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Allen Moves Up Three-Point List From the Associated Press
Florida Sophomores Say They'll Return in 2006-07 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NFL Considers Whether to Hear Rose Bowl Plan By Sam Farmer
Pitching Keeps Brewers Winning From the Associated Press
Oilers Move Up With 4-3 Overtime Victory From the Associated Press
Ever So Slowly, He Seems to Catch On By T.J. Simers
`A Man in My Position Can't Afford to Look Ridiculous'
Nothing Is Easy for U.S. By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
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