Archive for Friday, April 21, 2006

• Chronic Fatigue Is in the Genes, Study Finds By Thomas H. Maugh II

Mayor Puts Spotlight on Charter

• Orange Swap Meet Packing It In By Dave Mckibben

• Mayor Unveils a Record $6.7-Billion L.A. Budget By Patrick Mcgreevy and Steve Hymon

• Obituaries By Dennis Mclellan

• A Haven’s Sex and Sensibility By John M. Glionna

• Chuck Yeager Wins Round in Heir Battle By Shawn Hubler

• Elaine Young, 71; Real Estate Agent to Hollywood’s Rich and Famous

• An Idle Drifter Learns You Can’t Fight City Hall By David Haldane

• Movie Gives Case a Twist By Steve Chawkins

• Gov. Acts Quickly to Name Chief of Prisons By Peter Nicholas and Jenifer Warren

• State Called Unready for Big Quake By Sharon Bernstein

• Amanda Duff Dunne, 92; Former Actress Whose Malibu Home Was Hollywood Salon By Dennis Mclellan

• Group Denies Tie to Weapons By Lance Pugmire

• Agencies Agree to Tunnel Talks By David Reyes

• Governor Seeks Restructuring of Water Program By Bettina Boxall

• Man Gets 3 Consecutive Life Terms for Killing 2 Brothers By John Spano

• Visit by Bush Brings Calls for More Federal Aid By James Gerstenzang

• Morton Freedgood, 93; Wrote ‘The Taking of Pelham One Two Three’

• 2nd Pacific Mealybug Found at Cal Poly

• Betty Ford Has Tests at Hospital

• Inland Empire Is No.1 in Growth By J. Michael Kennedy

• Woman Who Left Baby on Steps Turns Herself In

• Joseph Freitas Jr., 66; S.F. District Attorney in ‘Twinkie Defense’ Case

• Moreno Valley Girl, 3, Drowns in Pool

• Many in LAPD Have P.I. Licenses By Peter Y. Hong

• Boycott if You Must but Get OK, County Tells Employees By Anna Gorman

• Police bullets end a career of crime

• High Court Dismisses `Friends’ Harassment Lawsuit By Maura Dolan

• Deputy D.A. Named Superior Court Judge

• Court Lets Schools Ban Inflammatory T-Shirts By Henry Weinstein

• New Panel to Designate Child Safety Zones

• Marine Officer Charged in Child Porn Case

• Court Will Rehear O.C. Petition Case By Juliet Chung

• Schwarzenegger Names Four to L.A. County Judgeships By Richard Winton

• Man Charged With USC Computer Hacking

• A Top LAPD Official Is Vying for Arizona Job By Richard Winton

From Russia With Glove

• These Masked Men Will Have Their Say By Eric Stephens

• Izzy In, or Out? By Steve Henson

• Expectations Weren’t Too High, but the Real Work Is Still Ahead By Mike Bresnahan

• Players Agree, There’s No Place Like Home By Jason Reid

• This Tiger Win Is a Walk in the Park

• Light-Hearted Approach By Dan Arritt

• Test-Case Scenario for Bruins By Steve Springer

• It’s the Flaw of the West By Mark Heisler

• Fusion Quickly Blends In With NASCAR Fans By Jim Peltz

• Angels Get Away Clean By Mike Digiovanna

• Iginla Combines Power and the Glorious By Helene Elliott

• King of the Parlay By Chris Foster

• Six Rule Changes Announced for Next Season

• Angels Increase in Value By Bill Shaikin

• Even at 3-9, Team Has a Shot at Playoffs By Lonnie White

• There’s Something About Andys By Lisa Dillman

• Iza General, Menuhin Looking Like Winners By Bob Mieszerski

• Unlike `Bonds’ Series, This Show Fit for King By Larry Stewart

• Red Wings Excel; Sharks Lurking By Helene Elliott

• Lee Broke Wrist Against Dodgers

• Federer Reaches Monte Carlo Quarterfinals By Grahame L. Jones

• Maple Leafs Fire Pat Quinn

• Fedoruk Expects to Play After Overcoming Back Spasms By Eric Stephens

• Appleby (66) Gets Bonus on New Houston Course

• Walberg Vows to Make Waves at Pepperdine By Ben Bolch

• NFL Network Pursues Gumbel, Collinsworth By Larry Stewart

• ‘Numbers on the Way Up of Late By Bob Mieszerski

• Fish Report

• Traber Helps Robinson Get 1,000th Win

• Kennedy Increases His Productivity By Mike Digiovanna

• Goaltending Issues Need Attention By Helene Elliott

• Mark Heisler’s Rankings

• Flames’ Sutter Sees Series in His Own Way By Helene Elliott

• Bad Boy Busch Is on the Pole By Jim Peltz

• Dominguez’s Slam Gives Chatsworth a 9-5 Win

Southwest Manages to Post a Profit

• Gas Prices in Region Hit New Highs By Ronald D. White

• 3-Member Alliance May Seek Papers By James Rainey and Joseph Menn

• Fed Chief Stresses Need for Data

• Broadcom Profit Nearly Doubles

• International Power to Buy Sempra Plant

• 30-Year Mortgage Rate Climbs to 6.53%

• Nissan to Sell Hybrid Altima in Some Regions

• CBS Radio Is in Talks With Shock Jocks By Martin Miller and Charles Duhigg

• Online Ad Revenue Reaches $12.5 Billion in 2005

• Skilling Lives Up to His Billing By Thomas S. Mulligan

• Briefly

• Ryland Posts Increase in Earnings, Trims Outlook

• Oakley’s Net Income Tumbles 80% in Quarter

• Court Denies Microsoft Subpoena for IBM Data

• Google’s Earnings Dazzle Wall Street By Chris Gaither

• Two Music Industry Giants Post Sales Gains By Charles Duhigg

• GM’s Loss Narrows; Its Share Price Jumps 10% By John O'Dell

• IPO Case Settled by JPMorgan

• Sprint Nextel Agrees to Acquire UbiquiTel

• Boston Scientific Wins FTC OK for Guidant

• Regulator Warns About Nontraditional Mortgages By E. Scott Reckard

• Schering-Plough, Merck Beat Forecasts on Increased Sales

• Also

• Freddie Mac to Settle Lawsuits for $410 Million

• Economic Index Falls in March

• H&R Block Offers $39 Million to End Refund-Loan Suit

• Dow Climbs on Earnings News

After a bold takeover, a weak message is sent

• Bruce, just plain folk By Richard Cromelin

• Gala more profitable than artful By Mark Swed

• `Golden Hour’ for spiritual quests By David C. Nichols; Charlotte Stoudt

• America, the land of the idle dreamers By Carina Chocano

• A tender, scary coming of age By Carina Chocano

• Maybe canvas is a better venue By Carina Chocano

• First-timers and veterans headline at Cannes By Nancy Tartaglione-Vialatte

• A timely period piece By Sean Mitchell

• Neil Young’s harsh words By Chris Lee

• Securely in pros’ hands By Kenneth Turan

• UCLA gets Duncan collection By Chris Pasles

• `Inside the Pages’ By Marilyn Zeitlin

• United in their hope for city’s future By Lynn Smith

• The wedding blues By Kenneth Turan

• No pink slip yet for David Gilmour By Steve Hochman

• Marilyn’s bedside confessions By Matea Gold

• Pulitzer adds heft to her story of `gulag’ in Africa By Lauren Sandler

• Young, rich and so full of angst By Mark Olsen

• Atmospheric `Work’ caps Muzik3 festival By Josef Woodard

• Creativity Corner

• Giving Robert Adams’ lonely figures some company By Al Martinez

• In `Erosion,’ a couple’s trespasses are sensual By Kevin Crust

• Suri? It baffles Hebrew speakers

• Repo man needs cash and humor By Kevin Crust

• Here’s a shiny Apple for Hollywood to bite into By Sara Kehaulani Goo

• After 2,000 years, Kurds still seek a home By Alissa J. Rubin

• ‘Da Vinci Code’ verdict upheld

• FINALLY

• Disturbing look at Iran’s woes By Kenneth Turan

• Rocker Doherty given probation

• Bar mitzvah boy gets surprise gift

• Jokes & Riddles

In New Orleans, Self-Sufficiency Is the Theme

• Nationwide Raids Intensify Focus on the Employment of Illegal Immigrants By Nicole Gaouette

• A Hazy Horizon for New Orleans Public Housing By Richard Fausset

• Chicago Landmark Loses an Icon By P J. Huffstutter

• Gov. Bush Offers Apology to Parents Over Teen’s Death By Mark Hollis

• Mourners Pay Respects to Slain Oklahoma Girl

• Expert Counters Insanity Claim By Richard A. Serrano

• 6 Hurt in Fire, Blast at Waste Treatment Facility

• Cameras Find Drivers Distracted by More Than Cellphones By Michael Dresser

• Computer Glitch Blamed in Airport Bomb Scare

• Border Activist Vows to Start Work on Fence

• Convicted Child-Killer Gets Life Sentence

• Intelligence Director Says His Office Is Making Progress By Stephen J. Hedges

• Costs for Medicare Drug Plan May Rise 7% in 2007 By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar

• Blizzard Drops 5 Feet of Snow in S. Dakota

• Foes Say Abortion Law Curbs Doctors’ Rights

• FDA Rejects Medical Use of Marijuana

• Soldier Gets 25 Years for Shooting at Others

• MySpace Post Warned of Alleged Shooting Plot

• Phony Doctor Arrested on Sex Counts

• 18 Antiwar `Grannies’ on Trial in New York

• Duke Player May Face Jail in Separate Case By Peter Clark

• Admirers Pay Tribute to Activist Minister

A king, or two-buck Chuck?

• Payola-as-you-go radio

• Taking a stand for democracy in Nepal By John Norris and Kanak Mani Dixit

• A 4-star defense of the republic By Rosa Brooks

• Alone on the shrinking ice By Laurie David

• REACTIONARY UNIONS Imprisoned by timidity

Hu Keeps Cards Close to His Vest

• Dominicans Wary of U.S. Military Presence By Carol J. Williams

• Protests Deepen Crisis in Nepal

• Jafari Says He’ll Quit if Shiite Bloc Wishes By Bruce Wallace

• In Beijing, Sandstorms Stir Concerns Over 2008 Olympics By Ching-Ching Ni

• A Radical Blueprint for Stabilizing Sierra Leone By Robyn Dixon

• 2 More Victims in War of Drug Cartels By Héctor Tobar and Carlos Martinez

• Hamas Names Militant to Key Post By Laura King

• Uzbekistan Sends Spent Nuclear Fuel to Russia

• Magnitude 7.7 Quake Hits Far East Region

• Musical at Site of Nazi Death Camp Canceled

• 20 of 25 Nominees for Cabinet Win Approval

• Tokyo Tries to Defuse Tensions With Seoul

• Number of Executions Declines Worldwide

• Police Storm Steel Plant to Oust Striking Workers