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What happened on July 14, 2006
ENTERTAINMENT
In Lynch's `Velvet,' the real is unreal Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
In a coarsely funny tableau Robert Abele, Special to The Times
HBO can't count on `Sopranos' or `Curb' Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
`You, Me' and an annoying plot line Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Finally
Some folks who know what it means to miss New Orleans Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
Elmo DVD discusses deployment From the Associated Press
Met increases admission fee From a Times staff writer
Vitality, versatility and a bit of diffusion Don Heckman, Special to The Times
In `Zero,' a legend incarnate F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
`Groomsmen' shoot breeze, and little more Gene Seymour, Newsday
`Little' idea stretched way too far Kevin Crust
Delightfully suffering for their art David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
Critics take 'Grendel' to task Chris Pasles
Graham Center wins dance rights Chris Pasles
Piano is the star at Bowl concert From a Times staff writer
A lift in the clouds over her absent mother Melissa Pamer, Times Staff Writer
Close-knit `Sweater' teamwork Holly Myers, Special to The Times
Like a smaller version of L.A.? AL MARTINEZ
Triumph in all-time tragedy David C. Nichols, Lynne Heffley
Two new sleuths see through all Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
Girl's gone wild, but it feels like a repeat Robert Abele, Special to The Times
Elusive shimmers on paper Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
`Crash' fight moves to the small screen Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
Didn't you know? Mr. T's back, fool Kate Aurthur, Greg Braxton
Music blogs: It's the new radio Marc Fisher, Washington Post
Not much reason to go to 'Ohio' Kevin Thomas
The rise and fall of the Cosmos Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
Hard-core survival Lina Lecaro, Special to The Times
Time has come for title insurance on art Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Another battle for the CPB Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
The Go-Go's David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Activists, Anaheim Police Forge Trust Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writer
Red Buttons, 87; Long Career No Joke Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Teen Motorist Dies in Early Morning Wreck From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Teachers Union Votes to Support Reform Bill From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Panel's Reforms for Schools Buck Mayor Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
1,600 Brawl at L.A. County Jail Sites Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Man Held After Chase Through 5 Counties From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Bars Tougher Drug Rehab Law Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
UC Gave Millions in Low-Interest Home Loans From the Associated Press
Let's Hope This Artist Isn't Driven to Slice an Ear Steve Harvey
Maldonado Apologizes to Governor Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Soviet fliers set nonstop record
George S. Prugh, 86; He Got POW Status for Foes in Vietnam War From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Joan W. Goodman, 81; Pioneer in Stem Cell Research on Animals From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tensions Flare Between Council, Chief Bratton Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Gov. Seeks Deal That Would Ease Term Limits Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Audit Questions L.A. Building Permit Fees Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Dairy Farmer Found Dead in Manure Pit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Stanley Moskowitz, 68; CIA Official Worked Overseas, in Capital From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Paul Nelson, 70; Critic Had Early Ties to Dylan Claire Noland, Times Staff Writer
Mountain Residents Now Fear Desert Fires Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writer
Condo Conversions May Be Slowing Nancy Cleeland, Times Staff Writer
Mary Day, 96; Teacher Created Dance School and Washington Ballet From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Embryo Scandal Lawyer Begins 4-Year Sentence From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Today's highlights at the O.C. Fair
Supreme Court Says Californians Can't Be Taped Maura Dolan, Times Staff Writer
The Owner Strikes Back in Turmoil at Newspaper James Rainey, Times Staff Writer
Household Pesticides Scrutinized Marla Cone, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach Man Charged in Deputy's Freeway Death Hemmy So, Times Staff Writer
Local Environmental Battles Are Her Home Turf Michelle Keller, Times Staff Writer
Limit Cellphones in Cars or Just Let Freedom Ring? Bob Pool and Lynn Doan, Times Staff Writers
O.C. United Way Cuts Its Funding to Three Large Nonprofits David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Defense Wants D.A.'s Office Off Murder Case Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Plan Would Alter Council Term Limits Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Hospital Is Back in Operation in Santa Paula Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Big Desert Fire Could Soon Become a Mountain Blaze Garrett Therolf, Susannah Rosenblatt and Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writers
Killing Highlights Brutal Border Arin Gencer and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Witness Describes Stranger's Proposition at Mall Tanya Caldwell, Times Staff Writer
Mechanic Arrested in Rampage at MTA Yard Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
CVS to Buy MinuteClinic Walk-In Medical Service From Bloomberg News
Wal-Mart Eases Policy for Prosecuting Shoplifters From Reuters
Chevron Uses Steam to Extract Saudi Crude From the Associated Press
Washington Mutual Eliminating 900 Jobs From Reuters
Also
3 Britons Arrive in Houston to Face Trial From the Associated Press
Mideast Violence Lifts Oil to New High Tom Petruno and Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writers
Task Force Formed in Options Probe From the Associated Press and Reuters
Nissan CEO Rules Out Running GM From Reuters
$130 Million to Be Paid to Settle Fraud Case From the Associated Press
Also
N.Y. Sues Chip Makers Over Pricing From the Associated Press
Fleetwood Again Swings to Profit Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Horton Sees Drop in Orders for Homes From Reuters
Personal Bankruptcy Filings Plunge in Quarter From Bloomberg News
Oneida Shareholders Seek to Buy Company From Bloomberg News
30-Year Mortgage Rates Slip to 6.74% From the Associated Press
L.A. County Office Market Getting Tighter Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
PepsiCo Profit Climbs 14% on Gatorade, Lipton From Bloomberg News
Live Nation Buys Stake in Music Apparel Firm From Bloomberg News
Verdict Bolsters Merck's Vioxx From Bloomberg News
Intel Cuts Jobs, Dell Cuts Rebates as PC Price War Looms Terril Yue Jones, Times Staff Writer
Turkey Opens Pipeline From Caspian From Reuters
Valley of the deals
Sony BMG Loses EU's Merger OK Charles Duhigg, Times Staff Writer
Ford Boosts Warranty, Standard Safety Features From Reuters
British Insurer Aviva to Buy AmerUs From the Associated Press
Cable Giants Cleared to Buy Systems of Adelphia Jim Puzzanghera and James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writers
Albertsons LLC to Close Its Online Grocery Business From the Associated Press
Tribune Posts Declines in Profit, Circulation Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
BET's Founder and Weinsteins Enter a Joint Movie Venture From Bloomberg News
SPORTS
Marion Jones Linked to Check Scheme Eric Stephens; Ben Bolch; Jonathan Abrams; Peter Yoon, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Report: Pierce to Stay With Celtics From the Associated Press
Sparks Tonight Mike Terry
In a New Era, Thomas Is Glad to Be a Clipper Michael Becker, Times Staff Writer
Salmon to Call It Quits Even if He's Short of 300 Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
American Landis Pedals Into Tour Lead From the Associated Press
Reds Trade Kearns to Get Bullpen Help From the Associated Press
Fox's New Baseball Deal Is Hardly a Hit for Fans MIKE PENNER
Roundup
Donadoni Is Italy's New Coach From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wie Well Behind After a 77 From the Associated Press
Quotebook
Serena Williams Is Ready to Return Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
A's Work Overtime to Defeat Red Sox From the Associated Press
Getting Back in Swing of Things Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Pujols Pounds Perez in 14th Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Allmendinger Is Looking Like a Champ JIM PELTZ
Zoeller, Streck Tied for Lead From the Associated Press
Little Will Be Glad to Get Ledee Back Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Auburn Is Under Scrutiny From the Associated Press
Controversy Won't Be Bottled Up for This Fight Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
NASCAR Race Must Have Been Sold Out Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Roundup
Primerica Has Proved to Be Tough to Beat at Hollywood Park BOB MIESZERSKI
Bonds' Former Friend Linked to Grand Jury From the Associated Press
A Setback for Barbaro Bill Plaschke
A Setback for Barbaro Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Truck With Police Dog Inside Strikes Woman From Times Wire Reports
Hastert Hospitalized With Skin Infection From Times Wire Reports
Senate Approves Border Security Bill Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writer
Mayor Suspended as State Sues to Oust Him From Times Wire Reports
City Out of Running for Democratic Convention From Times Wire Reports
Bush Agrees to Review of Domestic Spying Program Richard B. Schmitt and James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writers
Chicago Gets Ready for Gay Games VII, Festivities From the Chicago Tribune
Cheney, Rove and Libby Are Sued in Agent's Unmasking Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Judge Cites Publicity in Halting Jury Selection From Times Wire Reports
Officials Scramble After Big Dig Lapse Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
Messages Conflict on Detainee Trials Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
GOP Officials Can Be Deposed on Phone Jams From the Associated Press
Roberts Stresses Courts' Independence Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Voting Rights Act Renewal Wins House Approval Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
A Land of Racial Harmony? P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
City Vents Anger at Illegal Immigrants Ellen Barry, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Iraq Politicians Seek Talks Between Sects Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Troops Clash With Taliban From the Associated Press
Opposition Leader Gets 5 1/2 Years in Prison From Times Wire Reports
Early Moment of Truth for Olmert Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
India Identifies Suspects in Railway Attack Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
China's Party All Aglow, but May Be Blinkered Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Fear Strikes Northern Israel as Missiles Land Vita Bekker, Special to The Times
Bush Says He'll Be `Firm' With Putin on Rights James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Militants Hit Nigeria Oil Facilities From the Associated Press
PRI Boots Leading Female Politician From Times Wire Reports
Remains of WWII Pilot Being Returned to U.S. From Times Wire Reports
Israel Blocks Lebanese Coast Laura King and Rania Abouzeid, Special to The Times
Cost of Iraq War $291 Billion So Far From the Associated Press
Deadly Strike Leaves Village Bewildered Rania Abouzeid, Special to The Times
Defamation Cases May Harm Turkey EU Bid Amberin Zaman, Special to The Times
Despite Hezbollah's Ties to Iran and Syria, It Also Acts Alone Paul Richter, Josh Meyer and Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writers
OPINION
Israel's risky response
Calling all cars
U.S. called reason behind failure
Israel's strategy, Palestinians' plight
Lieberman's politics
Orwell had nothing on this White House ROSA BROOKS
A la Bastille!
Russia is back Clifford A. Kupchan, CLIFFORD A. KUPCHAN is a director of a political risk consulting firm.
Doping accusations are unwelcome
Symbolic slugfest David N. Myers, DAVID N. MYERS teaches Jewish history at UCLA.
Movies and censorship
SCIENCE
Rates of Prematurity, Low Birth Weight Highest Ever Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
More tots born tiny Brian Hanrahan and James Bates, Times Staff Writers
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