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What happened on December 18, 2006
HEALTH
Holiday pounds? Give 'em a swift kick
Jenny Hontz, Special to The Times
Reasons why muscles can get twitchy after workouts
Janet Cromley; Jeannine Stein
Cushioning the blow
Shari Roan, Times Staff Writer
Folic acid fails to lower heart risks
From Times wire reports
Time to separate fact from fiction
Hospital ratings fall short
From Times wire reports
Bargain hunting's thrills and chills
California ramps up efforts to curtail drunk driving
Shari Roan, Times Staff Writer
Here's a stretch for full-body renewal
Karen Voight
Cord confusion trips up delivery
Marc Siegel, Special to The Times
Poison that killed spy is in your body and mine
Mary Beckman
Bill cracks down on supplements
From Times wire reports
In their own words
Melissa Healy
Exercise may help protect smokers
From Times wire reports
Essentials for after the surgery
Hilary Waldman, Hartford Courant
New roadblocks to drunk driving
Shari Roan, Times Staff Writer
On their terms
Melissa Healy, Times Staff Writer
Getting in tune to the sounds of exertion
The rainbow effect
Susan Bowerman, Special to The Times
Sit back and take a heart-pumping spin
Roy M. Wallack
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Pot is called biggest cash crop
Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Larry Zox, 69; artist known for hard-edged abstract paintings
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Getting 'freaky' middle school students into a new groove
Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
A B&B brouhaha at Big Bear
Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Richard Carlson, 45; self-help author
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Proud families, friends cheer men becoming Marines
Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
William J. Dignam, 86; UCLA professor of obstetrics, gynecology
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Knights in flashing lights help keep freeways clear
David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Storm over North Coast rights
Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
An inconvenient clash of science and marketing
Bob Sipchen
Clarence 'Del' Smith, 86; official pilot for California governors
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Leonard M. Greene, 88; aviation safety pioneer held 200-plus patents
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Candidates have their hands out
Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
History taking a sharp turn for Asian Americans
George Skelton
Kenny Davern, 71; jazz virtuoso was known for lyric style
Adam Bernstein, Washington Post
Villaraigosa is learning the city's nuances
Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
A marathon program for keeping students on track
Vernon Loeb, Times Staff Writer
Costa Mesa man kills wife, then himself, police say
From a Times Staff Writer
Two killed, one hurt in Santa Ana shooting
Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Owl train marks 30 years of service
OPINION
We love to torture
A.S. Hamrah
Set animals free
Nominee for state Hall of Infamy
Shift the burden on identity theft
Reinstate rule on new budget costs
U.S. trade feeling squeeze by China
Return to the rule of law
No pirate games
Dan Glickman, DAN GLICKMAN is chairman and chief executive of the Motion Picture Assn. of America.
Dismay over presidential race
Hazing, and living, at the firehouse
Change of regime beneficial to Chile
Kofi Annan's tough love
Can-do in Kalamazoo
Flawed data skew hate-crime study
Dolphin likely was victim of pollution
NATIONAL
U.s. Seeks To Rein In Its Military Spy Teams
Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Discovery team to take another walk
From Times Wire Reports
Green laws no slam-dunk in new Congress
Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Pet snake strangles man in his home
From Times Wire Reports
More parishes quit Episcopal Church
From Times Wire Reports
Human nose able to sniff it out
Jeremy Manier, Chicago Tribune
Emission limits set on oil, gas firms
From Times Wire Reports
Mt. Hood climber found dead
From the Associated Press
NYC Sanitation unit has reason to talk trash
Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Spain seeks a makeover for gangs
Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Moderate leads in clerical election
From Times Wire Reports
Fighting worsens in Gaza; 3 killed
Rushdi abu Alouf and Richard Boudreaux, Special to The Times
All French troops to be withdrawn
From Times Wire Reports
Six-nation talks on N. Korea resume
From Times Wire Reports
Baghdad Red Crescent workers abducted
Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Times Staff Writer
U.S. returns inmate to Bangladesh
From the Associated Press
Mexico says suspected leader of drug cartel is in custody
From the Associated Press
200 troops reportedly switch sides
From Times Wire Reports
Rebels kill 7 amid coca crackdown
From Times Wire Reports
Castro does not have cancer, U.S. officials told
From the Associated Press
In Afghanistan, money tips the scales of justice
Paul Watson, Times staff writer
Growing old in Andean town has its advantages
Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
Japanese confront history with `Iwo Jima'
Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
Campaign of shame falls flat in China
Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Here come the suspensions, and there goes the patience
Mark Heisler
Suddenly, interest in this team spans globe
Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Flores rides to a five-win day
Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Devils hand Rangers another beating, 6-1
From the Associated Press
Brazil team upsets Barcelona for club title
From the Associated Press
Bills' Losman passes latest test
From the Associated Press
Raptors suffer a scare in third straight victory
From the Associated Press
This 60 is over Lakers' limit
Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Tonight
Peter Yoon
Clippers are inactive on several fronts
Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Woods has his sights on another Tiger Slam
Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Butler is up to snuff with Wizards
Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Bad to worst for Raiders
From the Associated Press
Ninth-ranked Baylor defeats UCLA women
From the Associated Press
Bears get home-field advantage
From the Associated Press
Online Poll
Ducks Tonight
Eric Stephens
Trojans take it a little too easy in victory
Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Johnson scores 20 as Long Beach streak reaches four
From the Associated Press
Saints lose the game, win a title
From the Associated Press
Quotebook
Parity: It rhymes with hilarity
MIKE PENNER
Rivers could be Super stopper
J.A. Adande, J.A. Adande can be reached at j.a.adande@latimes.com. To read more by Adande go to latimes.com/adandeblog.
Defense earns points
From the Associated Press
One team is dreaming of Iverson
Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Put this down as a win for Chargers
Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Two-minute Drill
HOUSTON MITCHELL
Hall says Owens should be suspended
Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Red Sox reportedly to get second opinion on Drew
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gibson doing the inside job
Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
The high-flying Ducks just aren't on our radar
Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Philadelphia's demands on trade for Iverson are deemed too high
Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
This 60 is over Lakers' limit
Helene Elliott
State title games show true spirit of competition
ERIC SONDHEIMER
ENTERTAINMENT
`Nine's' strange, swift decline
SCOTT COLLINS, The Channel Island column runs every Monday in Calendar. Scott Collins' television blog of the same name is at latimes.com/channelisland. Contact him at channelisland @latimes.com
Everything goes bump in this `Night'
Susan King
He is no ordinary hero -- no, really, he's not
Kai Maristed, Special to The Times
O'Reilly's trip to Iraq gets Fox focus
Matea Gold
Allen swings, but about that tone ...
Don Heckman, Special to The Times
The Getty's answer man
By Christopher Reynolds
`Jack Frost,' meet the Jacksons
Daryl H. Miller, Times Staff Writer
The Getty's answer man
Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
`Over the Rainbow' still sums it up for McPhee
Tribune Media Services
Enshrining 3 days of peace and music in '69
From the Associated Press
A Wonder-filled night of music
Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
What the Dickens! It really is a bookstore
Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
Loads and heaps, gobs and oodles of love
Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
Jeezy plays it cool, and Ghostface just plays
Oliver Wang
And they're singing their lines because...?
Charles McNulty, Times Staff Writer
`Veil' in need of a lift
John Horn, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
As earnings sizzle, a chill for workers
Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Deal for Harrah's is said to be near
From Reuters
Deal allows Westinghouse to build four reactors in China
From the Associated Press
Carmakers want suit tossed
From the Associated Press
Doubt cast on stock options of directors
Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Investors await data on inflation, earnings
From the Associated Press
Glitches a new-tech byproduct
Dawn C. Chmielewski, Times Staff Writer
Tribune execs, family said to plan rival bids
James Rainey, Times Staff Writer
N.y. Stock Exchange Is Going Global
Walter Hamilton and Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writers
Realogy agrees to $6.4-billion sale
From Bloomberg News
China's official opulence
Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Ranchers weather a long dry spell
Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic
Filmgoers pursue holiday 'Happyness'
Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
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