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What happened on February 16, 2006
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Bedrock of a Faith Is Jolted William Lobdell, Times Staff Writer
UC Irvine Hospital Probes for Nepotism Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
UCLA Breaks Fundraising Record Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Violence Shifts From Street to Jails Hector Becerra and Richard Winton, Times Staff Writers
Bettie Wilson, 115; One of Three Oldest Americans Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Lewis `Bud' McFadin, 77; 5-Time Pro Bowl Lineman, Oilers Coach From Times Staff and Wire Reports
English Fluency Rate Causes Concern Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Venice Pier's Future Still Awash in Doubt Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Anesthesiologist to Monitor Execution Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Body Charred in Santa Ana Shed Blaze Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Woman Gets 25 Years in Husband's Death From Times Staff and Wire Reports
City Council OKs New Animal Services Chief From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Police Panel Upholds Policy on Officer IDs Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Gov. Plans Massive Fund Drive Mark Z. Barabak and Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writers
Local Dog Is Missing After N.Y. Show Denise Flaim, Newsday
208 Acres of Open Space to Be Preserved Stephen Clark, Times Staff Writer
Wrong Assumption About Guy in White Suit Could Sting Steve Harvey
Subway to Sea Is Far Off at Best Caitlin Liu, Times Staff Writer
Mary Condon Gereau, 89; Former President of National Woman's Party From Times Staff and Wire Reports
L.A. Could Divert Trash From Dump Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Message to UC Execs: If It Won't Look Good in the Newspaper, Don't Do It George Skelton
Michael G. Fitzgerald, 55; Wrote Books on Westerns, Film Studio From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Former O.C. Exec Held on Suspicion of Bribery From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Court Rules for Michael Jackson's Ex-Wife From Associated Press
Dave Tatsuno, 92; He Secretly Filmed Life in U.S. Internment Camp Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
8 Held in Scam to Fence Cars Donated to Glendale Charity Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
Oil Heir Killed at Greystone Mansion
Parents Scarce at Dropout Forum Mitchell Landsberg and Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writers
Indicted Lawyer Flaunts His In-Your-Face Style Kim Christensen, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Officer Convicted of Aiding Prison Gang From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Special Election Called to Replace Councilman From Times Staff and Wire Reports
2 Men Arrested in Theft of $100,000 of Levi's Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
Anaheim Pastor Arrested in Alleged Molestations Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Jury Orders Sheriff to Pay $18 Million Hector Becerra and Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writers
Lawyer Indicted in PI Inquiry Andrew Blankstein and Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writers
Report Slams UCI's Kidney Transplant Care Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
A Parish to Be Mourned Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
EPA Revokes Gasoline-Additive Mandate From Associated Press
Federal Agency Releases Farmers' ID Numbers From Times Wire Reports
Congress Weighs Options for Domestic Spy Program Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Cheney Says He's to Blame in Shooting of Fellow Hunter Peter Wallsten and Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writers
Cheney Disclosure Could Serve as Defense for Libby From Associated Press
From a Foxhole, Cheney Has the Media in His Sights Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
GOP Lawmaker Opts Not to Run From Associated Press
Choice of Messenger Is an Issue in Its Own Right Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Convicted Killer Is Executed by Injection From Times Wire Reports
Critics See a White House Failure to Communicate Ronald Brownstein and Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writers
Chertoff Evokes 9/11 in His Katrina Defense Johanna Neuman and Nick Timiraos, Times Staff Writers
Bush to Seek $4.2 Billion More for Louisiana Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writer
Advocates Call for Medicare Prescription Fixes Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Father, Son Convicted in Drug Smuggling Case From Times Wire Reports
Jury Selection for 9/11 Plotter Richard A. Serrano, Times Staff Writer
In Evergreen State, Pot's No. 8 Crop From Associated Press
FAA Landing System Fails at Reno Airport From Times Wire Reports
At a Fast Food Bastion, Bush Sells Health Plan James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Secret Data Exposed in Terrorism Case Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Dust Storm Accidents Leave 2 Dead, 12 Hurt From Times Wire Reports
SPORTS
James' Versatility Trumps Pierce's 50 From the Associated Press
Much Is Unknown About Brazoban's Status Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Italian Goalie, by Way of Canada, Finland ... Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Pistons Trade Milicic to Magic, Get Cato From the Associated Press
Sosa Will Probably Retire Soon From the Associated Press
Stewart Praises NASCAR for `Bump-Drafting' Stance Jim Peltz
Yes, They Can Get Along Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Wyoming Stops No. 20 New Mexico From the Associated Press
Edwards Now Smack in Middle Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Davis Reportedly Out at Indiana From the Associated Press
Floyd Has Special Bond With Team Manager Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach State Is in Cruise Control, 88-79 Mike Terry, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gore Feels Like a Winner Peter Yoon and Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writers
Lakers Take a Step Down Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
He Left a Benchmark With Angels Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Radmanovic Looks Ahead Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
As Weir Expected, Plushenko Makes a Strong Move for Title
U.S. Medal Chances Are Still Good
Chance of a U.S. Repeat Seems Slim
Event Is Off, On, Then Off Again From the Associated Press
Women's Hockey Might Not Meet Same Fate as Softball Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Weir Should Have Silver on His Mind Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Hedrick's Run at Heiden Is History Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
NHL Plans to Be Tough Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Stenson Shows Up on Radar at Riviera Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
New Event Already Could Be at Crossroads Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Clippers Ready for Some Rest Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Weaver Goes to Other L.A. Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
With Medal, Dawson Completes One Quest David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
A New Attitude Comes to Light Bill Plaschke
Johnson Struggles on Long Road Back Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Sore Point: U.S. Left Deflated Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Bloom: Still a `Great Day' David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Canada's Barrage Buries Italy Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Fremont's Forfeit Gives Alta Loma a Playoff Berth Dan Arritt
Wristen Joins Staff Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Downhill Climb Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
He Tries, but Jackson Just Can't Take a Compliment T.J. Simers
Don't Sell Ohno Short Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Italy Stuns U.S., Germany Surprises Finland in Curling From the Associated Press
This Looks to Be a Spot for a Drysdale Winner BOB MIESZERSKI
It Dangled the Carrot and Got Michaels Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Missing Links Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Team Is Toppled by Turn 14 Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Narbonne Is Still City Team to Beat Martin Henderson, Times Staff Writer
Slovakia Pulls Off Upset of Russia From the Associated Press
Mexico's Mistake Leads to 1-0 Loss to South Korea Grahame L. Jones, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Czech Goalie Hasek Injures Leg, but Extent Is Not Known Helene Elliott
Kildow Driven by Unshaken Spirit J.A. Adande, J.A. Adande can be reached at j.a.adande@latimes.com. To read previous columns by Adande, go to latimes.com/adande, and to read more, go to latimes.com/adandeblog.
HOME & GARDEN
Paradise down the street John Balzar, Times Staff Writer
A nose for trouble Chris Erskine
Happy to see them winging it
Hawaii in the brush lands John Balzar
A spotlight on eco-cool designs David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
Life on the flip side Morris Newman, Special to The Times
Not much on view between the pages
So beautifully, naturally spare Ariel Swartley, Special to The Times
ENTERTAINMENT
The discovery that launched gold adventures
`Mostly Little Moose' Joyce Glazier, Special to The Times
BUSINESS
Net Firms Faulted on China Actions From Reuters
Merrill to Sell Fund Operation to BlackRock Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
H&M to Open Hollywood Store From Associated Press
Industrial Output Cut by Weather From Reuters
Microsoft Criticizes EU Regulators From Bloomberg News
Morgan Stanley Adds to Holdings in GM From Bloomberg News
Enron Defense Grills Witness From Associated Press
HP Posts 30% Jump in Earnings Terril Yue Jones, Times Staff Writer
Southland's Home Sales Cool Further Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
Also
Burkle Backs Union's Bid for 9 Papers Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
Stocks Close Modestly Higher From Times Wire Services
Bernanke Talks Tough, and Plainly, on Inflation Joel Havemann, Times Staff Writer
Ford Sees Its Share Dropping in 2006 From Associated Press
Judge Tosses Out Insider Trading Case Josh Friedman
Calpine Directors Vote to Nearly Triple Salaries From Associated Press
Answers Sought on Medicine Seizures Lisa Girion and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writers
Long Beach Firm Launches TV Satellite Peter Pae
Investment Operation Is Frozen E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
New York Is Making a Comeback as Film Production Ramps Up Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Deal Would Lower Pimco to No. 2 in Bonds Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
State Sues H&R Block Over Loan Program From Associated Press
Guess COO Warned of Possible SEC Charges From Bloomberg News
Economic Data Show Mexico Still Struggling for Growth Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
Cable Industry Ads Target Phone Firms' Push Into TV James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
USC Research Institute Sees Growth in Corporate Projects Michael Hiltzik
Quantum to Help Make Hydrogen-Burning Ford John O'Dell
Washington Mutual to Cut 2,500 Loan Jobs E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Illness in the Elderly Presents Risk for Their Spouses Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Those Are the Breaks: Bone Supplements' Aid Called Limited Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
An extension of life Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
Dilated Peoples, back in focus Soren Baker, Special to The Times
'Cowboys' song suddenly topical From Associated Press
Four kings who share the same queen
Kaiser Chiefs named best band Richard Cromelin
Weekend Forecast
When Dino walked the Earth Daryl H. Miller, Times Staff Writer
City feel, but with the tastes of home S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Buzz Clubs Heidi Siegmund Cuda
Keeping it real, dog Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Curiosity lifts Jack Johnson Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Hodgetts & Fung to design downtown theater Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
Crystals from another climate Brenda Rees, Special to The Times
Obscure, but oh-so seductive Richard S. Ginell, Special to The Times
B-14? OK, Beach Boys, Beatles, Bono -- Barney! Charlie Amter, Special to The Times
Classic reggae festival
London gallery taps Rugoff Suzanne Muchnic
The dumping season is upon us, men Todd Munson, Special to The Times
Steichen photo sets sale record From Bloomberg News
Cache prizes Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Buzz Bands Kevin Bronson
A go-to guy who's always on the go Mark Sachs
'Avenue Q' to hit the road after Las Vegas run Lynne Heffley
Chutzpah can lead to a chupah
It was Dwight before Dubya
Terrible twosome clicked in the '20s Susan King
Cook your dinner, trip on some mushrooms Lisa Hirsch, Special to The Times
Kraft's no match Leslee Komaiko
Seeing the mirrored images Cindy Chang, Special to The Times
Ones for the history books Jennifer Kim, Special to The Times
WORLD
Court Overturns Law on Hijacked Airliners From Times Wire Reports
2 People Slain as Fare Dispute Leads to Rioting From Times Wire Reports
Hamas Names a Speaker and a Majority Leader From Times Wire Reports
Reporter Held After Trying for Palace Job From Associated Press
Three Die as Protests Continue Over Cartoons Zulfiqar Ali and Mubashir Zaidi, Special to The Times
Zarqawi Sentenced in Absentia to Death From Times Wire Reports
Rebels Kill 6 Guards in Colombia Park Attack From Associated Press
Wiesenthal's Jerusalem Excavation Ignites Furor Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Aid Would Fund Iran Opposition Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
More Abu Ghraib Images Made Public From Associated Press
Haiti Officials Scrap Blank Ballots, to Declare Preval Winner of Election Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Blair Wins Key Vote to Toughen Terrorism Law John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
Iraqi Shiite Bloc Showing Cracks Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Cheney's code of silence
Pellicano confidential Wesley Strick, WESLEY STRICK is a screenwriter whose credits include "Cape Fear" (1991) and "Return to Paradise" (1998). His first novel, "Out There In the Dark," is just out from St. Martin's Press.
Give us back Sgt. Friday PATT MORRISON, PATT MORRISON'S e-mail is patt.morrisonlatimes.com.
War-crimes trials need not be spectacles
Even `outsiders' have to wait their turn
Missing the mark
Violets are blue; me too
Perpetuating incorrect claims about Muslims
It's not about Michael
Immigration judges do their jobs fairly, and well
Still ill-prepared for the `Big One'
Getty spends too little? He's not buying it Michael S. Roth, MICHAEL S. ROTH is president of the California College of the Arts in the Bay Area.
The Army should learn to improvise
The great firewall of China
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