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What happened on April 18, 2006
OPINION
Windows of opportunity
Right result, wrong reason
The horror of Hamas
Foreign aid pays off
Rumsfeld under fire
The wrong call on Iraq
Immigration politics
The quake that toppled taboos and built a family By Aimee Liu, AIMEE LIU's novel, "Cloud Mountain," is based on the story of her grandparents' marriage.
ACLU's victory is a loss for skid row By Jan Perry, Councilwoman JAN PERRY represents the 9th District, which includes skid row.
And you can tell everybody: I own Elton's clothes By Joel Stein
ENTERTAINMENT
Arthur the aardvark charms a new generation From the Associated Press
Live-action blogs By Hugh Hart, Special to The Times
A gee-whiz reporter is still just as relaxed and serious By Clancy Sigal, Special to The Times
Your mission, should you choose: Analyze a message By Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
The grim and the grimmer By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Aging failure worth visiting in `Dublin' By Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
Three versions of Welles' troubled `Mr. Arkadin' By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
It's time we looked By Patrick Goldstein
Scientists can see a sun that has a very weird color
If Big Brother had a blog, he would be its webmaster By Steven Barrie-anthony, Times Staff Writer
Met: U.S. isn't the only looter By Matthew O'Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Weekend box office
Chemistry still lacking in Blomstedt's return By Richard S. Ginell, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
'Seeger Sessions' tour confirmed By Susan Carpenter
Capote's family shares memories From the Associated Press
Finally
Getty trust off of probation By Christopher Reynolds, Jason Felch
New Neil Young song protests war By Chris Lee
`Inside the Pages' By Marilyn Zeitlin, Special to The Times
The wide world of Dwight Trible By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
WORLD
Suicide Bombing Stokes Israel-Hamas Tensions By Laura King and Vita Bekker, Special to The Times
Miners End Strike at Major Gold Site From Times Wire Reports
Civilian Deaths Draw Concern From Karzai From Times Wire Reports
Government Offers Transport for Top Rebels From Times Wire Reports
Spring Storm Brings Dust to Beijing From Times Wire Reports
China Hopes Hu Makes Good Impression By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Battle Rages in Baghdad Neighborhood By Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
Italy Still Unsure Who's in Charge By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Missing Japanese WWII Soldier Alive in Ukraine From the Associated Press
Highway Crash Kills 58 Mexicans on Easter Tour By Sam Enriquez and Cecilia Sanchez, Times Staff Writers
Fuel and Fresh Food Running Low as Protests Spread Through Nepal From the Associated Press
The Benefactor By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Sudanese Sanctions Blocked From the Associated Press
BUSINESS
Another Offer for Aztar From Reuters
Banks See Profits Climb on Investment Business From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Kodak to Raise Film Prices, Citing Costs From Bloomberg News
Short-Term Interest Rates Highest in 5 Years From the Associated Press
SEC Settles With Florida Pop Music Promoters From Reuters
Eisner Invests in Veoh Networks From a Times Staff Writer
Burst.com Says Apple IPod Infringes Patent From Bloomberg News
Gemstar-TV Guide Names Singh as CFO From Bloomberg News
Also
Troubled Calpine to Slash Value of Assets $7 Billion From Bloomberg News
Crocs Wants to Take Its Odd Shoe to New Heights By Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Crown Media Ends Sale Effort From Bloomberg News
Tax Day Still Too Soon for Dawdlers From the Associated Press
Skilling Is Pressed on Stock Sales By Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
Video Games Get TV Showcase From the Associated Press
Southland Builders Optimistic on Market By Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
Knight Ridder Profit Falls on Limp Ad Sales From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Stocks Sag as Prices Jump for Gold, Oil From Times Wire Services
McDonald's Launches Preemptive Strike From the Associated Press
Rival Makes a Surprise Bid for Mossimo By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Oil Rolls Past $70 a Barrel By Ronald D. White and Tanya Caldwell, Times Staff Writers
Utilities to Weigh New Power Line for the West By Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Earnings Drop 62% at Sharper Image From the Associated Press
Tobacco Case Funds Withheld From the Associated Press
Judge OKs Suit by Spelling Alleging Nurse Broke Pact By Claire Hoffman, Times Staff Writer
Symantec Hit With Big Tax Bills From Bloomberg News
Hearing on Tenet Bribery Case Is Delayed to May 22 By Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Toyota Touts U.S. Investment From the Associated Press
Tyco to Pay $50-Million SEC Penalty From the Associated Press
Wal-Mart to Widen Health Benefits, Cut Drug Co-Pay From Reuters
Wendy's Chief Exec Retires After 6 Years From the Associated Press
Schwab Profit Soars 68% as Ads Pull in Customers From the Associated Press
Troubled ECC Capital Seeks Strategic Advice By E. Scott Reckard
A.G. Edwards Fined by NASD in Annuity Case From Bloomberg News
Briefly
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Thousands greet Great White Fleet
Villaraigosa to Give First State of the City Address From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Revamp of Lockups Is a Budget Priority By Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Taking His Uphill Race in Stride By Stephen Clark, Times Staff Writer
In Revote, GOP Backs O.C. Sheriff By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
UC Plan to Deal With Pay Concerns Detailed By Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Putting the great quake in context
Guidelines for Teaching English Are Adopted By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
A Pileup of Charges in the Case of the Totaled Ferrari By Richard Winton and David Pierson, Times Staff Writers
Schwarzenegger Signs Bill to Track HIV Cases by Name By Michelle Keller, Times Staff Writer
Rescuers Find Hiker Lost in San Jacintos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gas Fireball Would Not Reach Land By Gary Polakovic, Times Staff Writer
Still Mopping Up
Mahony Asks Migrants to Skip Boycott By Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
No Victims in Avalanche at Mammoth By Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Medicare Drug Plans Often Not the Bargain Some Expect By Valerie Reitman, Times Staff Writer
Bicyclist Is Struck and Killed by Pickup Truck From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Image or Garage? Either Way, It's a Makeover By Steve Harvey
Filmmaker Says He Lied in FBI Probe By Greg Krikorian and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Mahony Must Give D.A. Files By Jean Guccione and William Lobdell, Times Staff Writers
1906 Quake Still Registers in S.F. By Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
Rescuers Find Hiker Lost in San Jacintos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Eberhardt Rechtin, 80; Helped Develop U.S. Space Technology By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Boy Hospitalized, Father Arrested in Cart Crash From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New Sewage Plant Disguised as Farmhouse From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pregnant Woman Now Believed Shot in Domestic Dispute By Cynthia H. Cho, Times Staff Writer
Louise Smith, 89; Stock-Car Racer Was First Woman in Hall of Fame By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Wind-Thrill Factor
NATIONAL
Civil War-Era Novel `March' Is Honored By Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Bush's Chief of Staff Invites Aides to Leave From Times Wire Reports
Transit Union Is Fined $2.5 Million for Strike From Times Wire Reports
Wildfire Forces 40 Homes to Be Evacuated From Times Wire Reports
Court Notes Hardship but Has Worries in Worker's Bias Case From the Associated Press
Two Duke Lacrosse Players Indicted in Rape By Jenny Jarvie and Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writers
On a Gray Day, Same-Sex Couples Make Colorful Point at Egg Roll By James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Slaying Tied to Cannibalism Plot, Police Say From the Associated Press
Moussaoui's Sisters Defend `Sweetheart' By Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
Supreme Court Rejects Chinese Muslims' Appeal From the Associated Press
2 Gulf Coast Papers Share Top Pulitzer By James Rainey, Times Staff Writer
Pessimism About Iraq Is a Common Thread Among Rumsfeld's Critics and Defenders By Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Former Illinois Governor Convicted of Corruption By P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Justices to Rule on Photos at Trial By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Breast Cancer Prevention Drug Outdone By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
A Bigger, Badder Prehistoric Beast By Jia-rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Just Give Me a Tree to Climb and Brangelina in My Sights
Loretta Gets Taste of Success in Win From the Associated Press
Angels Play Like Hackers in Loss By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Figgins Hasn't Yet Been a Man of Steal By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Avery Lands Gig on Canadian TV By Chris Foster
Reds Put Griffey on Disabled List From the Associated Press
Also, the Car Wash Is Closed on Sundays By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
A No-Win Situation? By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Dodger Defeat a Tired Affair By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
City in Arizona Pitches a Spring Move By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Ducks Muscle Way Past Flames in Playoff Prelude By Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
NHL Comes Back but Still Has Issues By Helene Elliott
Lalas Makes Way Back to L.A. By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Kings Due for a Major Overhaul By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Now It's a Chance to Send a Message By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Spurs Clinch Top Seeding in West From the Associated Press
Brown Not Expected Back This Season From Times Wire Reports
Kenyans Sweep Boston Marathon From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Crosby Reaches 100 as Penguins Win, 6-1 From the Associated Press
Martinez Records 200th Win From the Associated Press
They Don't Know Beans When It Comes to Baseball By T.J. Simers
Joe Bryant Keeps Spark Coaching Job By Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
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