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What happened on December 02, 2006
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Orin Borsten, 94; longtime Hollywood publicist Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Perry Henzell, 70; his movie `The Harder They Come' brought reggae to the world Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Rose Mattus, 90; started Haagen-Dazs with husband From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Death row inmate hangs himself in his cell From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Firm drops bid to expand its dump in Sun Valley Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Emmett Kelly Jr., 83; followed in father's large footsteps as circus clown From Times Staff and Wire Reports
King transfixed by supermarket
Mahony's speaking, but he's still silent Steve Lopez
Ex-girlfriend of Pellicano asks judge for records Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Hundreds of cases remain in litigation Peter Y. Hong and John Spano, Times Staff Writers
Desalination lawsuit dismissed
Iraqi professor urges dialogue Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
2nd issue of Carson High paper barred Howard Blume, Times Staff Writer
She can't forgive Mahony's inaction John Spano, Times Staff Writer
O.C. sheriff seeks to expand jail Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Church To Settle With 45 Accusers John Spano, Paul Pringle and Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writers
Disputed Malibu plan OKd Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Surfrider Beach closed after sewage spill From Times Staff and Wire Reports
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Settlement leaves largest questions unanswered Paul Pringle and Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writers
Speechwriter to become deputy L.A. mayor From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Editor of USC paper resigns Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writer
A fragile fabric on skid row Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Killing, suicide stun Ventura County Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Bamattre to step down Jan. 1 Duke Helfand and Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writers
Victim testifies at hate crime trial Joe Mozingo, Times Staff Writer
Bobby Byrne, 88; played trombone for the Dorsey brothers, led his own bands From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Removing 4 Klamath dams may save money, report finds Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Threats to celebrities bring charges Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Orange County calendar of events
AIDS fight needs churches, Obama says Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Raid nets three arrests and $3.7 million in drugs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aiming to clarify the meaning of a loaded word K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Movie bootleg whiz gets 7 years Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
California rolls drive them to distraction Martin Zimmerman and Hisako Ueno, Times Staff Writers
HSBC acquires portfolio of Champion Mortgage From the Associated Press
Publisher relies on agent, ocean views James Gilden, Special to The Times
Airbus gets green light to develop a rival to 787 From Reuters
Nvidia is subpoenaed in U.S. antitrust probe From Reuters
FCC chairman moves to end AT&T impasse Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writer
Manufacturing index shows a decline From the Associated Press
NBC loses third top executive in 30 days From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Stocks fall on economic jitters From the Associated Press
Warner Music's quarterly sales drop 6% From Reuters
The showstoppers are here
Coalition opposes tougher export rule From Reuters
4 states plan joint effort to cut emissions From Bloomberg News
Delta increases foreign flights From Bloomberg News
BofA's finance chief resigns after 15 months From the Associated Press
Claire's hires Goldman to study possible sale From Bloomberg News
Disney to cut 160 workers in animation Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
H&R Block, Intuit settle lawsuits over TV ads From the Associated Press
Rocket joint venture could result in layoffs From the Associated Press
Big bucks but meager job security Molly Selvin, Times Staff Writer
A city of commerce, in one mall Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Ford again trails Toyota Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Nominee's business ties raise concerns Walter F. Roche Jr., Times Staff Writer
New Yorkers mourn a man of flaws, promise Ellen Barry, Times Staff Writer
Police seek no charges for gov.-elect From Times Wire Reports
Phone-jamming case settled From Times Wire Reports
Senior Pentagon official steps down From Times Wire Reports
Reyes to lead House panel on intelligence Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Storm stalks across the nation P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Court to rule on schools, speech David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Workers a thorny issue for Romney Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
2nd century curse is a blessing to scientists Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Stradivari's secret? It's in the wood Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
World War I museum to open From the Associated Press
Banksy mocks Michael Jackson Geoff Boucher
Finally
Lopez's ex to fight effort to stop book From City News Service
America shaped by war and a flu Michael Standaert, Special to The Times
Surfacing CASEY DOLAN
Da Vinci's 'Magi' coming to U.S. From the Associated Press
Can't we do better for our dancers?
Contributions
Love? Yes, but ...
Cracks in Koreans' classic Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
Politics, semantics and a civil debate TIM RUTTEN
From all the rage to, well, just rage Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
Another apology to come Scott Martelle and Tina Daunt, Times Staff Writers
California natives
'Color Purple' turns a profit From the Associated Press
Downloads CASEY DOLAN
Now that's rich Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Making the soundtrack to Mexico's drug wars Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Following Ellison's lead, the hits keep on coming Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Miller ends downhill drought Grahame L. Jones, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sabres tie mark with 20th victory From the Associated Press
Surging Mavericks make it 12 in a row From the Associated Press
Playing in the SEC title game is a routine for the Gators Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Bryant's upswing follows the team's Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Today PETER YOON
Taylor says this is the best he has felt in two months Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Sadler has a shot at meet title Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
With Kolb's help, Houston wins title From the Associated Press
Clippers have 52 more reasons to worry today Jason Reid and Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writers
Red state, blue state Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
UCLA women eliminated Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Cloutier's play in the net leads to tough questions Chris Foster and Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writers
Season is over for Jaguars' Leftwich From the Associated Press
Tough vote
Quotebook
Another day of L.A. sports that will go unrivaled Bill Dwyre
Advice for Angels
Erstad not offered arbitration Mike DiGiovanna; Steve Henson; Bill Shaikin, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bruins fans will have to couch bets Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Kings really could use a stopper
Bruins try to make last stand
Players union files unfair labor practice charge From the Associated Press
No ringing endorsement
Galen Center has its fans, but they aren't in seats Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Coming apart at schemes
Baze rides into the record book Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Rabid Bruins fans still believe their underdog has some bite Chris Dufresne
Resemblance is striking Lauren Peterson, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Give France credit for stance on Iraq
Flying right
Helping the needy get basic nutrition
Finding a solution to home healthcare
Culture of suburbs unlike small towns
Assessing the risk of breast cancer
The old school cheer
Science and fundamentalism
The growing need for bilingual skills
Back in the game
Prayer and Prozac make for bad medicine Richard P. Sloan, RICHARD P. SLOAN, director of the behavioral medical program at Columbia University Medical Center and the New York State Psychiatric Institute, is the author of "Blind Faith: The Unholy Alliance of Religion and Medicine."
A roll in the hay, or just a Danish? MEGHAN DAUM
WORLD
Pontiff strikes right tone Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Mudslides from typhoon kill 208 From Times Wire Reports
Maliki criticized as violence flares Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Times Staff Writer
Warning, marches mark AIDS Day From Times Wire Reports
Amendment to rape law is signed From Times Wire Reports
Bush set to meet Iraq Shiite leader with ties to Iran James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Poison also found in Italian Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Hezbollah sit-in has Beirut at a standstill Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Chaos reigns on Calderon's day Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
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