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What happened on June 07, 2006
BUSINESS
Amgen Settles Royalty Dispute From the Associated Press
Erin Brockovich Takes Role as Plaintiff in Medicare Suits Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
Northwest Union Rejects Agreement From Bloomberg News
Wet Seal Chairman Steps Down; CEO to Take Job From the Associated Press
Keeping Top Workers From Leaving Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Groups Oppose AT&T Deal From Dow Jones/the Associated Press
Boeing Gets $3.4-Billion Order From Continental From Bloomberg News
Investors' Vote Shows Confidence in GM CEO John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
China Deal Hurt Google Values, Exec Says From the Associated Press
Tax Settlement Lifts HP's Profit From the Associated Press
Fed Members Uncertain on the Next Step From Reuters
Dow Avoids Another Triple-Digit Loss From Times Wire Services
Thrift Faces Labor-Law Suit From the Associated Press
IBM Plans to Invest $6 Billion to Expand Services in India From the Associated Press
Importer Delays Rollout of Chinese Cars in U.S. From Bloomberg News
Avocado Seller Calavo's Net Income Drops 11% Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Gap Unveils Plan to End Sales Slump Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Getting Help With Franchise Process Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
Man, 22, Pleads Guilty to Fraud in $7-Million Investor Scam From the Associated Press
CKE Restaurants Weighs Sale or Spinoff of La Salsa From Bloomberg News
Time Warner in Deal to Use OpenTV Software From Bloomberg News
Motorola Sues Razor in Dispute Over Name From Bloomberg News
BofA to Offer Hybrid Car Rebates John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Tax Relief Company Sued From the Associated Press
Study: Grim Retirement Awaits Many Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Norway Sells Holdings in Wal-Mart Stores From Reuters
Spending on Specialty Drugs Soars From the Associated Press
Good-News Link to Options Suggested Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Toy Maker Seeks Bridge 'Tween Kids and Adults Abigail Goldman, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Girl Admits Killing Mother, Mom's Friend From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hollywood Scandals Converging Andrew Blankstein and Kim Christensen, Times Staff Writers
Chief Says LAPD Flights Save Time, Money Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Governor Swiftly Turns Campaigner Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Man Who Fell Off Sailboat Is Rescued From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Brown Easily Defeats Delgadillo Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
GOP Candidate Leads in Pivotal House Race Tony Perry and Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writers
Angelides Claims Primary Victory Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Hilton Ruiz, 54; Jazz Musician Known for His Versatility From the Associated Press
Teen Held in Plan to Shoot Students Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Family of Slain Rapper Gets a Rebuff Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
LAPD Assistant Chief Offered Top Job in Mesa From Times Staff and Wire Reports
It's Open Season on Donkeys, Elephants Steve Lopez, Reach the columnist at steve.lopez@latimes.com and read previous columns at www.latimes.com/lopez
Kid Behind the 8-Ball Makes a Good Shot Dana Parsons, Dana Parsons' column appears Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. He can be reached at (714) 966-7821 or at dana .parsons@latimes.com. An archive of his recent columns is at www.latimes.com/parsons.
State to Delay Benefit Rule Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
Council Votes to Oppose Proposed FBI Building From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Initial Results of Inquiry Into LAPD Slaying of Toddler Turned Over to D.A. Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
MTA Aims to Help Motorists Get Over the Pump Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
L.A.'s Sheriff Baca Takes Big Lead in Bid for Reelection J. Michael Kennedy and Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writers
Beset by Scandal, O.C. Sheriff May Be in Runoff Jean O. Pasco and Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writers
Voters Reject Preschool Tax Measure Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
2 L.A. Men Guilty of Newport Jewel Heist Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Healing Desert's Wounds Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Confusion and Anger Follow Westminster Board's Reversal on New Superintendent Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Arnold Newman, 88; Photographer Added Milieu to Portraiture Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
New Chinatown opens its gates
Billy Preston, 59; Dazzling, Troubled Keyboardist Known as the `Fifth Beatle' Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Riverside County Sheriff Appears Headed for Win Ashley Powers and Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writers
Rush Delivery of a Precious Package Kelly-Anne Suarez, Times Staff Writer
DWP OKs Contract to Purchase Windmill Power From Wyoming Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
78 Deputy Jobs Vacant, Sheriff Brooks Tells Board Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Safe Seats Still Swept Up in Heated Battle Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Police Seek Assailant in Shooting of Lawyer From Times Staff and Wire Reports
FBI Tries to Reassure Muslims in Irvine H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Distant Spat Plays Out in L.A. Courts Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Slain Teen Was Trying to Protect His Brother Amanda Covarrubias and Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writers
ENTERTAINMENT
`Sopranos' season finale takes a hit in the ratings Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
CBS' Dozier to come back to U.S. Matea Gold
Jokes & Riddles
Sing along with Bruce and the band Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
Eminem ring-tone lawsuit settled From the Associated Press
Stars give `Triangle' appeal Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
Newman goes for animated Method From Reuters
One good rescue deserves another Jo Perry, Special to The Times
Picasso under the (artistic) influence From the Associated Press
A new landscape awaits architecture community Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
For summertime viewers, it's all just fun and games From City News Service
Le provocateur really has a lot of issues Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
Zadie Smith wins fiction prize From the Associated Press
`A Sea of Smiling Fish' Lola De Julio De Maci, Special to The Times
On the walls and in your face Leah Ollman, Special to The Times
`Hairspray' fizzles out on Vegas Strip Barbara Serrano
Funny how HBO has changed Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Unity, yes, but still no anthem Agustin Gurza, Times Staff Writer
Life outside that `90210' ZIP Carmela Ciuraru
Reaching its goal Christopher Hawthorne, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Revisionists, get out of Florida Jonathan Zimmerman, JONATHAN ZIMMERMAN teaches history and education at New York University. He is the author of "Innocents Abroad: American Teachers in the American Century," which will be published in the fall by Harvard University Press.
On to November
Proposals for future of L.A. schools
Argument challenged on Iraqi voter turnout
Terror arrests show Canada's hard work
Judging Congress
Detainee interrogation policy is bad for U.S.
Why was suspect free?
Get real
Win the war and we'll forgive Haditha MAX BOOT
What would Jesus negotiate? ERIN AUBRY KAPLAN
He dares not speak its name David Link, DAVID LINK is a writer in Sacramento and a member of the Independent Gay Forum, where some of his articles can be found online.
SPORTS
Sampson Is Fired by Galaxy Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Busted by Scioscia, Figgins Isn't Worried Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers Hold an Ace Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Giants' Schmidt Strikes Out 16 From the Associated Press
Little Comes Back From Low Point Bill Dwyre
Upstart Teen Eliminates the Last American Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Santana Joins Angels' Weavers Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Feds Search Grimsley's Residence From the Associated Press
Oilers Confront Unknown Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Soccer `Widows' Might Do More Than Grieve Janet Stobart, Times Staff Writer
Kershaw, Conger Don't Wait Too Long for Calls Mike DiGiovanna, From Times Staff Reports
The Breakup, The Sequel Mark Heisler
Horse Racing Puts Real Hopes for Future on Synthetic Tracks Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
World Cup Attracts a Youth Movement Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Gatlin, Powell Will Race Next Month in London From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hochevar Can Now Be Royals' Pain Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Cabrera's Catch Saves Yankees, 2-1 From the Associated Press
Two Could End Losing Streaks BOB MIESZERSKI
Sparks Tonight Mike Terry
A Minor Start for Major Star Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Lasorda Contributes Hot Air to This Draft Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
FOOD
In a tiny village in Spain Betty Hallock, Times Staff Writer
Poof! You're now a rich and silky wine Patrick Comiskey, Special to The Times
The salad, upended Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
Farmers markets' long, rich history
Early stone fruit and a snappy vegetable Russ Parsons
2004 Dveri-Pax Renski Rizling `E' Maribor S. Irene Virbila
Sushi, on the Rock S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Capturing its sweet grassiness Barbara Hansen, Times Staff Writer
Cazuelas cookware Betty Hallock
A major obsession, a minor sensation Linda Burum, Special to The Times
Lemon, artichoke meet in a bright summer dish Donna Deane, Times Staff Writer
In defense of the new Aubergine
Burgers? Say it ain't so, Tom ... Russ Parsons, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Bullied by the Eunuchs Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Afghan Insurgent Attack Kills Two Coalition Soldiers Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
Defense Minister Holds Talks With Rebel Leader From Times Wire Reports
11,000 Villagers Near Volcano Evacuated From Times Wire Reports
Sudan Inclined to Reject U.N. Peacekeeping Offer Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
U.S., British Veterans Mark D-Day Landings From Times Wire Reports
Another Grisly Discovery in Iraq Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
Canada Detainees Accused of Plot Against Parliament Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Abbas Extends Hamas' Deadline From the Associated Press
Myanmar Releases Rights Activist Early Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
Somalis Rally for and Against Islamic Militia From the Associated Press
Council Decries Erosion of Traditional Family From Times Wire Reports
TV News Viewers in China Finally Greeted by Fresh Faces Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Lawyer Decries Sailor's Brig Stay Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Indonesia Tells the U.S. It Has an Image Problem Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
3 British Soldiers Are Cleared in Basra Death From Reuters
China Removes Temporary Wall at Three Gorges Dam From Times Wire Services
Talks in Iran Described as Constructive Alissa J. Rubin, Kasra Naji and Paul Richter, Special to The Times
In Mexico, Candidates Go Toe to Toe Before Futbol Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Pentagon Limits Medical Role in Questioning Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Bush Downplays Rifts on Border Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Senators Angered by Justice Official's Silence From Times Wire Reports
Gov. Vetoes Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants From Times Wire Reports
New Law Targets Human Smuggling From Times Wire Reports
VA Theft Included Active-Duty Data From the Associated Press
Affidavit Outlines Alleged Scheme in Jefferson Case Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
Storms Also Shifted Demographics, Census Finds Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Harvard to Make Stem Cells From Cloned Embryos Jonathan Bor, Baltimore Sun
Body Is Exhumed in Mistaken-Identity Case From Times Wire Reports
One Step Closer to Eviction Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
GOP Senator Not Hurt By Ethics Concerns From the Associated Press
Alzheimer's Studied in 55-64 Age Group From Times Wire Reports
AUTOS
Hold on and pray SUSAN CARPENTER
Fuel doesn't grow on trees -- but it does in a cornfield Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
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