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What happened on July 02, 2006
NEWS
Project Throws a Lifeline to Beluga By Bagila Bukharbayeva, Associated Press Writer
Children Taught Ethnic Division in Bosnia-Herzegovina By Tom Hundley, Chicago Tribune
Secret Practices `Restore' Virginity of Young Women By Elaine Ganley, Associated Press Writer
Extinguishing a Tradition on Bay Area Beach By Lisa Leff, Associated Press Writer
The Call of the Wild Organic Farmer By Michelle Locke, Associated Press Writer
LAPD Takes Aim at Recruitment By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
So Far, Things Going Swimmingly for Trout in N.Y. Lake By Mary Esch, Associated Press Writer
Wisconsin Voters to Weigh In on Matter of Life or Death Penalty By Tim Jones, Chicago Tribune
Making Hay While the Sun Is Setting By Jason George, Chicago Tribune
In N.Y., Top Pay for a Bottom-Dwelling Job By Lauren Johnson, Newsday
BOOKS
Bestsellers
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
Eye of the storm By Mark Doty, Mark Doty is the author of several books of poetry, including "School of the Arts," and the forthcoming memoir, "Dog Years."
Old haunts revisited By Ben Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich is the author of the novel "The Suitors."
The play's the thing By Erika Schickel, Erika Schickel is the author of the forthcoming "You're Not the Boss of Me."
Knockin' on Dylan's door By Jim Fusilli, Jim Fusilli, a music critic for the Wall Street Journal and National Public Radio, is the author of the novels "Hard, Hard City," "Tribeca Blues" and "Closing Time."
Neighborhood watch By Stephanie Giry, Stephanie Giry is a senior editor at Foreign Affairs magazine.
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
A way of seeing By Natasha S. Randall, Natasha S. Randall has completed a translation from the Russian of Yevgeny Zamyatin's "We" for Modern Library.
Art of darkness By Joel Rose, Joel Rose's next novel, "The Blackest Bird," will appear in March from W.W. Norton.
Timothy, bleary By Michael S. Roth, Michael S. Roth is president of the California College of the Arts in the Bay Area.
Double fantasy By David L. Ulin
The Italian rapscallion By Tracy Wilkinson, Tracy Wilkinson is Times bureau chief in Rome.
ENTERTAINMENT
And now for a few soaring strains By Scott Timberg
An orchestra to call your own By Chris Pasles
What's an opener among playmates? By Lynne Heffley
To greater heights By Susan King
In musicals and beyond, Donen made a film sing By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Another successful edition is launched
Composing a fitting celebration
With songs in their good hearts
Going deep, rising high By Charles Mcnulty, Times Staff Writer
Common Dissents By Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
A `60s satire clad in black By Susan King
Old, new and, um, borrowed? By Chris Lee, Special to The Times
A crime line of passion By Denise Hamilton, Special to The Times
That wit Wilder
Pumped-up piano
Hold the Peppers
Motherhood
A true Texan, he takes aim with both barrels By Robert W. Welkos, Times Staff Writer
A filmmaker tries to rate the MPAA By Mary Mcnamara, Times Staff Writer
Kurosawa got lost in the kids-show mix
The stop-motion picture By Susan King
Reasons to hold their fire By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
A fresh reply to Pollock's own `Is this a painting?' By Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
A new world distorter
Booted from a chair that never really fit By Gerald Nachman, Special to The Times
National art in a new light By Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
`Pacific Coast Highway' Burt Bacharach / 1969 By Geoff Boucher
Sweeping up the Stardust By Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
In their own words By Melissa Pamer
Chatting up the music By Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
When the job is building sets, her crew can nail it By Susan King
A timid princess learns a lesson about courage
OPINION
A noncommittal Fed
The freedom to be gay
Supreme Court freshmen
Assessing the need for more California prisons
Boot is wrong about use of military force in Iraq
Dignify the homeless
Abstinence is the best prevention against virus
Population policies and car-based gas emissions
California's newcomers and their culinary skills
Why give $31 billion to a few poor kids? By Jonathan Chait
In Jefferson's footsteps By Marshall Croddy, MARSHALL CRODDY is director of programs at the Constitutional Rights Foundation, which, with the Center for Civic Education, helped establish the California Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools.
The economy of affection By Gregory Rodridguez, GREGORY RODRIGUEZ is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
If only gay sex caused global warming By Daniel Gilbert, Daniel Gilbert is a professor of psychology at Harvard University and the author of "Stumbling on Happiness," published in May by Knopf.
Time to get over Antonio By Daniel Hernandez, DANIEL HERNANDEZ is a staff writer at LA Weekly.
Think it can't get any wilder? By Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, SHERRY BEBITCH JEFFE is a senior scholar in the School of Policy, Planning and Development at USC and a political analyst for KNBC-TV.
How the ACLU lost its bearings By Wendy Kaminer, WENDY KAMINER was a member of the ACLU board until last month. She is working on a book about ethics.
Averting the `sophomore jinx' By Raphael J. Sonenshein, Raphael J. Sonenshein, a political scientist at Cal State Fullerton, is the author of "The City at Stake: Secession, Reform and the Battle for Los Angeles."
A little musical chairs, a little chess By Swati Pandey and Michael Soller
And an iPod will never play fetch By Thomas De Zengotita, THOMAS DE ZENGOTITA, a contributing editor at Harper's Magazine, is the author of "Mediated," which received the 2006 Marshall McLuhan Award for outstanding work in the field of media ecology.
WORLD
Humbled by the Generosity of Fellow Inmates By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Bolivian Vote Expected to Boost Morales By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer
Possible 'Friendly Fire' Death Is Investigated From Times Wire Reports
Protest, Parade Mark Return to Chinese Rule From Times Wire Reports
Pontiff Will Declare 4 New Saints This Fall From Times Wire Reports
Ceremonies Recall World War I Blood Bath From Times Wire Reports
Both Sides in Gaza Standoff Have Much to Lose By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Israel Strikes Premier's Office in Gaza By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Massacre at Market in Iraq By Louise Roug and Raheem Salman, Times Staff Writers
Bin Laden Approves of Zarqawi Successor From the Associated Press
Assault Called Premeditated From the Associated Press
Geneva Trade Talks End Without Progress on Treaty From the Associated Press
Divergent Visions for a Divided Nation By Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Long-Run View of the Dismal Science By Tim Harford, Financial Times
Big Boxes Battle in China By Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Let's Not Admire Tax Avoidance
Opposing Views on Fate of Magic Mountain Park
USDA Considers Grazing Mandate for Certified Organic Milk From the Associated Press
For First-Time Job Hunters, Pay Shouldn't Be Top Priority By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Cash Is Raising the Bar for Stocks By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Low or No Risk, Decent Return: Some Popular Liquid Accounts By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
At the Core of AMD, a Man Made for a Challenge By Terril Yue Jones, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Police Seek Killers and Motive By Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
A drop-in from Amelia Earhart
Bikers Cruise Hollister Despite Canceled Event From the Associated Press
Vern Bullough, 77; Prolific Author Was Scholar of Sex History By Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Army Sgt. Jason J. Buzzard, 31, Ukiah; Killed in Truck Explosion in Baghdad By Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
In Armed Forces, and Now Citizens By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Man Shoots Oxnard Officers, Is Killed By Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
2 Killed, 2 Injured in Crash of Small Plane By Jean Merl, Times Staff Writer
Unflagging CEO Makes Time for Many Causes By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
Ryutaro Hashimoto, 68; Tough Former Prime Minister of Japan From the Associated Press
Long Beach Man Shot, Hit on Freeway in La Mirada By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Undercurrent of Urgency in `Day of Citizenship' By Jeffrey L. Rabin, Times Staff Writer
Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Isaac S. Lawson, 35, Sacramento; Killed by Roadside Bomb By Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Close Magic Mountain? Residents Aren't Thrilled By Amanda Covarrubias and Lynn Doan, Times Staff Writers
LAPD Bolsters Outreach to Blacks By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
Car Flips on Santa Ana Freeway Killing Driver From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Body Found in Riverbed May Be Homicide Victim From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Holiday closures
Seeking a Winter State of Mind Amid the Heat By Steve Harvey
A Stand in the Forest By Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
LAPD Is Under the Gun on Recruitment By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
If You Think LAX Is Busy Now, Just Wait a Month By Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Baby-Sitter Saves Kids by Dropping Them Out of Window From the Associated Press
Sea Lion Deaths Shock Keepers By Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Security Reports to Be Aired By Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Wildfire Causes Traffic Backup From Times Staff and Wire Services
A Daredevil Pilot and Angel Falls By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Williams' Ashes Spread From the Associated Press
Who Pays for Twins' Dramatic Operation? By Rong-gong Lin Ii and Juliet Chung, Times Staff Writers
Military Deaths
Lennie Weinrib, 71; Actor Voiced H.R. Pufnstuf By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
GOP Aims to Use a War to Win an Election Battle By Doyle Mcmanus and Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writers
This Summer, Unleash the Power of Diet Soda From Times Wire Reports
Many Waiting to Return After Northeast Flooding From Times Wire Reports
Nursing Facility to Take Toddler on Life Support From Times Wire Reports
Smithsonian Museums Reopen Amid Renewal From Times Wire Reports
Cheney Revs Up Schedule in Florida By Ludmilla Lelis, Orlando Sentinel
Young Stars Preen as Their Webcast Takes Off By Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
Anesthesiologists Advised to Avoid Executions By Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writer
Why Hold Hundreds Without Charges -- in Cuba? By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Budget Deadlock Forces N.J. Governor to Halt Some Services From the Associated Press
Minding Medicare's Drug Gap By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar and Rong-gong Lin Ii, Times Staff Writers
Suit Targets Sex Offender Law By Jenny Jarvie, Times Staff Writer
Kennedy Moves Front and Center on Court By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Three or four months' rent to move in: Is that too much to ask? By Kevin Postema, Special to The Times
What's really so bad about rental units in a condo complex? By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
Rock solid in Malibu By Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
Adobe's accent is on the eclectic By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Life will be a bit less loca By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
That little eyesore could just be the next big thing By Susan Carrier, Special to The Times
Is this the big moment? By Gayle Pollard-terry, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Shuttle Stays on the Pad By John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
So That's How They Solved That Tire Problem
Jered Says It's All Part of Business By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Now You Know By Houston Mitchell
Cal State Fullerton Players By Houston Mitchell
Myers Situation Mishandled, Phillies President Says From the Associated Press
Beckham to U.S. Rumors Continue From the Associated Press
It Doesn't Require Double the Intelligence By Bob Rohwer, Times Staff Writer
Angels Are Going Out of Style By Tim Brown
Chivas' Suarez Is Heads Above By Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Personal Matter or Cup Fever? From the Associated Press
Argentina's Cufre Facing Punishment From the Associated Press
Gagne Sure He'll Return By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Bulls Go for `Freak' Athlete By Mike Downey, Chicago Tribune
Down The Line By Tim Brown
St. George's Cross Is Hard to Bear By Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Donovan Returns to Lift Galaxy to Victory From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Long Day Ahead at the Open From the Associated Press
Gomez Is a Visitor in His Backyard By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Quite Frankly, Not That Bad a Season By Mark Heisler
Dance In The Mood Gets a Win and a Trip Home By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
This Time, Pierzynski Gets Big Hit From the Associated Press
Proposed's Vanity Project By Bob Mieszerski
Now You Know
No Doubts About It, Angels Needed This By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Free Agents Break Fast By Mike Bresnahan and Jason Reid, Times Staff Writers
Hornets to Sign Stojakovic From the Associated Press
Stewart Shakes Slump for Victory at Daytona By Steven Herbert, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Blake to Return to the Kings By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Die-Hard Fans Enjoy Stadium Sleepover By Lisa Leff, Associated Press
Alonso Tries to Reverse Trend By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
Welcome to Euro 2006 By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
For Brazil, It's More Tragic Than Magic By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Off Bench, Holdsclaw Leads Sparks to Victory By Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
Norwegian Hushovd Wins Tour Prologue By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Uecker Fan Facing Charges From the Associated Press
Retiring Agassi Blazes a Trail Out of Wimbledon By Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Williams, Roddick Stunned By Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
France Is Thorn for Brazil, 1-0 From the Associated Press
MAGAZINE
Saved by Dolphins By Michael Fessier Jr., Michael Fessier Jr. has written for the New York Times, Sports Illustrated and others.
Where Normal Seems Kind of Strange By Rick Wartzman
Belgian Fries With That? By Paul Vercammen, Paul Vercammen is a former CNN correspondent.
Another Cultural Landmark
In the 21st Century, Art Is a Woman's Job Too
Freeway Free Association
Remembering Calafia
Sounding Off on Bikers
Satan's Shoes By Dan Neil
4th of July Parade, Pleasanton, California By Colin Westerbeck
Provence In The Valley By Barbara Thornburg, Barbara Thornburg is a senior editor for West and the author of the book "L.A. Lofts," which was released last month.
CHAOTIC: (ka at ik) adj. 1. in a state of chaos; in a completely confused or disordered condition 2. of or having to do with the theories, dynamics, etc. of mathematical chaos 3. how Hollywood really operates By Leonard Mlodinow, Leonard Mlodinow is the author of several books on physics and mathematics, including "Feynman's Rainbow," "Euclid's Window: The Story of Geometry from Parallel Lines to Hyperspace" and, with Stephen Hawking, "A Briefer History of Time."
Before You Say 'Nice Socks,' See If They're Hiring By Brad Dickson, Brad Dickson was a staff writer for 13 years for "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno."
Hike-ku By John Mckinney
Well Done, Tanned One
Considering the Turf, They Should've Worn Tie-Dye
Britney Fans, Rejoice By Riley Ray Chiorando
So Long, Whiskey Gulch By Deborah Michel, Deborah Michel has contributed to House Beautiful and MSN.com.
TRAVEL
Civilization has its price at Club Med By Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Deal of the week By R.J. Mcclure
High-country sea of tranquillity By Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
With Caribbean's hurricane risks this fall come good deals By Laurie Berger, Special to The Times
The hot potatoes of Idaho film By Blake Hennon
Confusion and chaos at LAX terminal
Emergencies at 30,000 feet
Serbia writer is a joy named Sue
Firefighters battle blazes in the West By Jane Engle; Kathleen Doheny; Susan Lendroth
He's finally coming out of his shell
A place of jagged beauty By Beverly Beyette, Times Staff Writer
Washington gem is open again By Julia Ross, Special to The Times
Smile and say `steam'
Jazz Age diva's French castle By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
A coastal trip with real depth By Maggie Barnett, Times Staff Writer
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