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What happened on December 27, 2006
OPINION
ENTERTAINMENT
Fairy-tale ending By Mark Olsen, Special to The Times
Seeing the green light By Charlie Amter, Special to The Times
Sacred but also familiar By Jeff Diamant, Religion News Service
It's knighthood for Bono, minus the `Sir' From the Associated Press
Brown's partner is barred from home From the Associated Press
On-air personalities closely eye all of that high-definition From the Associated Press
In theater, the big role is yours
Sniffing out blood and gore in `Perfume' By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Jokes & Riddles
Injured stuntman is improving From the Associated Press
Reality TV to find lead in `Joseph' From Reuters
Jackson sues his old accountants From the Associated Press
Iraq vet's lawsuit is thrown out From Reuters
Didion's 'Year' is made into a play From the Associated Press
London defined by what made it laugh By Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
`Scandal' suited for these times By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Sex and drugs? Got it -- now they need rock By Jay A. Fernandez, Special to The Times
`The Science Test' By Karl Johan Ljungberg, Special to The Times
WORLD
Pakistan plans to fence and mine border By Laura King and Mubashir Zaidi, Special to The Times
Colombia ties remain intact From Times Wire Reports
Sudan ready to discuss cease-fire From Times Wire Reports
More than 100 killed in flooding From Times Wire Reports
Ex-Guantanamo detainees are freed From Times Wire Reports
Suspected Russian spy is deported From Times Wire Reports
Castro doesn't have cancer, says Spanish doctor From the Associated Press
Car bombs in Baghdad shopping district kill at least 26 By Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
West Bank housing OKd By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
Marines need longer span, general says By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Baghdad prison escapee arrives in Jordan From the Associated Press
Sticking with a dream whose day is nearly here By Sam Enriquez, Times Staff Writer
Gas pipeline erupts in Nigeria, killing 260 scavenging for fuel From the Associated Press
Quake off Taiwan kills 2, triggers tsunami warning From the Associated Press
Iraqi court upholds death for Hussein By Alexandra Zavis and Molly Hennessy-fiske, Times Staff Writers
U.N. envoy calls Somalia situation grim By Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
Hezbollah rises from ruins of its Beirut home By Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Turkmenistan candidate looks like a lock By David Holley, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Textile firms are sued over 401(k) plan By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Best Buy to open site in Shanghai From the Associated Press
Standard & Poor's cuts New York Times rating From Bloomberg News
Rates rise at weekly Treasury bill auction From the Associated Press
Buyout firms Carlyle, Blackstone form lobby From Bloomberg News
Antitrust regulators OK Freeport's acquisition From Bloomberg News
Former PepsiCo staffing executive joins Denny's From Bloomberg News
Anadarko sells oil fields to Exco to reduce debt From Bloomberg News
Also
China curbs investments in auto industry From the Associated Press
Company that specializes in taking a lot off the top By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
DaimlerChrysler hires ex-FBI head amid probe From Reuters
Doctors seek to sue Blue Cross By Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
'Dream' of a big Christmas comes true By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Factory growth expected to ebb in 2007 From the Associated Press
Toyota chairman, Ford CEO meet From Reuters
Pinch at the pump worst in 25 years By Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Mileage proposal unfair, GM exec says From Reuters
A clean slate for a new year By Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
Farmers plans to cut rates for homeowners By Marc Lifsher and Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writers
Validity of Lilly patent on Zyprexa is upheld From Bloomberg News
Stocks rebound as crude oil prices slide From Times Wire Services
McClatchy agrees to sell paper for $530 million From the Associated Press
Networking gear maker plans IPO From Bloomberg News
CNet to reprice stock options From Bloomberg News
California poinsettia grower is branching out to survive By Samantha Zee, Bloomberg News
Retailers counting on week after Christmas By Leslie Earnest and Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writers
Level 3 to acquire unit of Savvis From Bloomberg News
Firm resolutions from local pros By Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Cancer drug failure sinks Telik shares From Reuters
Microsoft downplays Windows Vista flaw From the Associated Press
U.S. judges OK $2.25-billion accord in Nortel accounting case From the Associated Press
Tyson slices salaries of chairman and CEO From Bloomberg News
FOOD
Best bubbly money can buy By Corie Brown, Times Staff Writer
Champagnes that really sparkle By Corie Brown
Make a night of it! By Betty Hallock, Times Staff Writer
Getting into the hot spots
Venezuelan cafe crafts the ideal house blend By Linda Burum, Special to The Times
From coast to coast By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Back for an encore By Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
2004 Gulfi Carjcanti By S. Irene Virbila
AUTOS
Wild horses By Dan Neil
Teens in the trunk? Get out By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Desert sands sweep the city
Bad break for gov.'s privacy By Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Ruling that ended court role in MTA is appealed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Remembering a soul legend in Los Angeles
Angels help students' U.S. tour By Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
2 reputed Latino gang members are charged in fatal shooting of black girl By Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
L.A. crime decreases for 5th year By Andrew Blankstein and Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writers
Man dies trying to save pair By Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Holiday weekend fatalities are down By J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer
4 injured as fire sweeps residence By Hector Becerra, Times Staff Writer
Setting an ambitious agenda By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
What the hail? Farmers aim sonic cannons at storm clouds From the Associated Press
Jet lands safely after accident in Long Beach
Lighting candles for Kwanzaa
Some grace notes amid a potpourri of peeves By Steve Lopez
Vendor's reefer sadness By Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Man who fell off bike on steep street dies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Andrew Spielman, 76; expert on diseases passed from insects to humans From Times Staff and Wire Reports
John Heath-Stubbs, 88; British poet was inspired by classical myth From Times Staff and Wire Reports
2 Southwest jets bump each other's tails From the Associated Press
Boy held in gang-linked killings of 2 other boys From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Building a fire-breathing Rose Parade float
Wet weather is expected to blow in today By Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Karl Strauss, 94; master brewer for Pabst helped pioneer microbrew trend By Claire Noland, Times Staff Writer
Charities linked to UFW are cleared By Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Nearly Hood-over-wheels
Several counties in emergency state From Times Wire Reports
Luggage lingers in Denver From Times Wire Reports
1 dead, 2 hurt in building collapse From Times Wire Reports
Felon removed from Arlington From Times Wire Reports
Gerald Ford Dies At 93 By Robert L. Jackson, Special to The Times
Guantanamo needs courthouse, Pentagon says By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Landlords can't police immigration, suit says By Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
Democrats will soon get a say on Iraq By Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Polar bears' plight recognized By Juliet Eilperin, Washington Post
Fallacies of the mountain By Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Blair getaway hits runway snag By Sofia Santana, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Notes of early U.S. acquired From the Baltimore Sun
Fast sub swiftly delivered By Eric Gershon, Hartford Courant
SCIENCE
Less acid, brittler hips? By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Angels act fast to fill a need By Mike Digiovanna and Chris Foster, Times Staff Writers
His NFL glory was carted away By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Clippers can't touch the elite By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Artest deal could be done soon By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Ducks get job done in a pinch By Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Latent Heat enjoys big opener By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Brust does enough to lift Kings in end By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Jackson finds humor in O'Neal's response By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
McNeal's UCLA story is a cut above the rest By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
A life on the line By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
They are trying to weather the preparations By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Central Michigan has no problem beating Middle Tennessee State From the Associated Press
Iverson leads Nuggets victory From the Associated Press
Byrum, Hoch get reprieve for tour By Ross Newhan, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Strahan to miss rest of season From the Associated Press
Group effort By Robyn Norwood
The more things change, more they stay the same By T.J. Simers
UCLA hoping to show it has a finishing kick By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
For Mbah a Moute, it's the little things that count By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Defense figures to see plenty of Florida State's two quarterbacks By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Keys To The Game By Lonnie White
Long day for three from the East By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
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