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What happened on November 19, 2006
OPINION
Caveman write editorial
Profiting from the Holocaust Menachem Z. Rosensaft, MENACHEM Z. ROSENSAFT, a lawyer in New York, is the founding chairman of the International Network of Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors.
Force is the only answer Joshua Muravchik, JOSHUA MURAVCHIK is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute.
This is winning? Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Words failed the GOP; Will Dems get the message? Geoffrey Nunberg, GEOFFREY NUNBERG, a linguist at UC Berkeley's School of Information, is the author of "Talking Right."
Get the gold
Some lessons for Supt. Brewer
Victim mentality
'Anchor child' creates waves
Political sandbox
If O.J. said it John Kenney, JOHN KENNEY is a writer in Brooklyn, N.Y.
A rough ride for the mayor
Put money where Reagan's name is
Colorful ties are in, choking mistresses is out
R. Crumb: filling in the background Aline Kominsky Crumb, Cartoonist ROBERT CRUMB lives in the south of France with ALINE KOMINSKY CRUMB, his wife of 30 years. His latest book, "The Sweeter Side of R. Crumb," was published last month by MQ Publications Ltd.
What's left of L.A.'s left? GREGORY RODRIGUEZ, Gregory Rodriguez is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation. grodriguez@latimescolumnists.com
Pure disgust over Simpson deal
Take Ahmadinejad with a grain of salt Ray Takeyh, RAY TAKEYH is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of "Hidden Iran: Paradox and Power in the Islamic Republic."
Ending drug war
What profit? I gave up $10 million Burt Neuborne, Burt Neuborne is the Inez Milholland professor of civil liberties and legal director of the Brennan Center for Justice at the New York University School of Law.
New in the 'bu
The Republicans' curse -- they're always right JONATHAN CHAIT, jchait@latimescolumnists.com
ENTERTAINMENT
Lost time: Keith Hamm, Special to The Times
Now, will the real Reba please stand up? Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Fairy tales for a mean new world John Horn and Chris Lee, Times Staff Writers
Handling a gem of a role with a craftsman's delicate touch Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
One department store that's going out in style Gina Piccalo
Give thanks for talking points Deborah Netburn
Three discs worthy of Waits Richard Cromelin
`Dtla' Gary Jules | 2002 Geoff Boucher
Sturges' cheeky hit streak Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Earth's warm, but he's hot Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Tenacious in a bid for greatness Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Someone's listening Scott Timberg
Ta-ta, Tower
A uniter, not a divider
Fresh out of pity
Bond change-up
Aced the screen test Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
Her career translates well Susan King
Coming in from the fringe Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Sing, dance ... play Elizabeth Snead
Kids learn that dinner comes with a catch
Giving scripts the third degree Susan King
Still an island apart Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
Gaps in his resume
Lauding Coppola
Martin's `Love' fest Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
Clear! `ER' gets a jolt of new life this season Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
A break-out attempt Richard Rushfield, Times Staff Writer
The time is `Now' for a little homage to Bette Davis Paul Cullum, Special to The Times
Of sound and vision Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
Here's the deal: He's not the spy who loved them Sheigh Crabtree, Special to The Times
Collapsing worlds Paul Cullum, Special to The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
`Lockdown' rules keep immigrants' kids from playing Jennifer Delson, Times Staff Writer
Alphonse Halimi, 74; bantamweight boxing champion in 1950s, '60s From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Man's body discovered in burning car's trunk From Times Staff Reports
Army Spc. Matthew Creed, 23, Covina; shot to death by sniper in Iraq From the Associated Press
Driver dies after striking sign, pole in library lot From Times Staff Reports
Robert V. West Jr., 85; founder of independent oil producer Tesoro From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Army Staff Sgt. Richwell A. Doria, 25, San Diego; killed in Iraq rescue effort From the Associated Press
Air war in Vegas won't stay in Vegas Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Army Pfc. A. Oceguera, 19, Montclair; killed by bomb in Afghanistan From the Associated Press
Gary Graver, 68; maverick cinematographer tried to complete Orson Welles' final film Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
War casualties
Doo Dah day
Fire chars 70 acres in San Gabriel Canyon From Times Staff Reports
Squatters camp is targeted in protest From the Associated Press
Repaving of I-15 slows traffic to Las Vegas From Times Staff Reports
Apparent drowning victim's body found From Times Staff Reports
Gov.'s push for healthcare may get a push back Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
War splits Iraqi emigres Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
3 stuntmen hurt in explosion From a Times Staff Writer
L.A. farmers: Tilling, we meet again Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
A new era in South Pas David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Tunnels Act As Highways For Migrants Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Albert B. Friedman, 86; authority on folk ballads Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
President of CSU Dominguez Hills to retire Valerie Reitman, Times Staff Writer
Thick fog delays landings at LAX From a Times Staff Writer
Army Staff Sgt. Joseph Gage, 28; Modesto; killed by bomb in Iraq From the Associated Press
Parrot can't sing in divorce case
Koreatown celebration premature K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer
Add a new one to our vast arsenal of weapons Steve Harvey
Higgins Building was a shining showpiece Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Buyer's-agent bonus is latest selling tactic Dinah Eng, Special to The Times
`Exotic' loans remain popular From the Chicago Tribune
Ford nailed the role Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Average mortgage rates and indexes
It's the old country, with new condos Irene Lechowitzky, Special to The Times
Nashville: That's her country Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
A shallow dip into the home-remodeling pool Kathy Price-Robinson, Special to The Times
Old? It's gold Danny Miller, Special to The Times
NATIONAL
The electoral college map is morphing Ronald Brownstein, Times Staff Writer
A peril that dwelt among the Navajos Judy Pasternak, Times Staff Writer
Ground zero skyscraper takes root From Times Wire Reports
Walkout over migrants ends From the Associated Press
Families win claim against Cuba From Times Wire Reports
Flood damage keeps Mt. Rainier National Park shut Lynn Marshall, Times Staff Writer
Treating oversight as an afterthought has its costs RONALD BROWNSTEIN
Hot off the presses and into hands of thieves Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
Mothers go to battle for accused sons David Zucchino and Tony Perry, Times Staff Writers
Coretta Scott King joins husband From Times Wire Reports
NEWS
Big sister's love can't shield brothers Angie Wagner, Associated Press
Casting of `Spelling Bee' an artful endeavor Emily Nunn, Chicago Tribune
Trauma care may be killing soldiers Robert Little, Baltimore Sun
A physicist dreams of time machines William Weir, Hartford Courant
Kiss him, Kate, as Britain waits From the Associated Press
At $4,000, this weight-loss plan has really taken off Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
Caribbean burial ground may shed light on slaves Mat Probasco, Associated Press
TRAVEL
On the go and stressed? Treat yourself to an airport massage Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
Honey, saddle up the spider Tom Bentley, Special to The Times
70 steps to jump-starting a car and more good stuff Judi Dash
Deal of the week R.J. McClure
Driven to distraction on a family car trip Diana Dawson, Special to The Times
A dazzling trip to the track Amy Hubbard
Just you and your bargain on the beach Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Much is lost when you never get lost
Lots of leg room and running water
They put pleasure back into air travel
Saving her clutch from their clutches Margo Kasdan, Special to The Times
Terminal lateness at Paris airport
Culture, head to toe Maggie Barnett, Times Staff Writer
Las Vegas is seeing more stars Jane Engle;Jim Gilden
Copper Canyon's most wanted
Feeling flurries of panic Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Screen stars take to the boards Susan James, Special to The Times
If you can see it, you can eat it April Orcutt, Special to The Times
Pi in the sky: Math could help protect against terrorism James Gilden, Special to The Times
37 feet of sheer agony T.J. Simers, Times Staff Writer
After `I do,' trip doesn't Franz Lidz, Special to The Times
Mexico: A quaint hotel in Rosarito
Sure was a swell time (for her foot) Irene Lechowitzky, Special to The Times
MAGAZINE
Live Ammo Mark J. Rauzon, Mark J. Rauzon is a wildlife biologist specializing in marine ornithology and the author of 20 nonfiction books for children.
Gold Justin Jouvenal, Justin Jouvenal has written for the San Francisco Examiner, the San Francisco Bay Guardian and the Oakland Tribune.
From Rome With Love Margy Rochlin, Margy Rochlin is a regular contributor to Gourmet magazine.
Their Favorite Trailmaster
If You're the Ghostwriter, Know Where to Hover Jill Amadio, Jill Amadio has authored and co-authored several books, including "My Vagabond Lover: An Intimate Biography of Rudy Vallee."
90232 Jessica Gelt
Seeing Through Time Greg Goldin, Greg Goldin is Los Angeles magazine's architecture critic.
Mercy Desiree Zamorano, Desiree Zamorano is a playwright and a Pushcart Prize nominee.
Three Family Tragedies, a Community in Mourning
Tuscany? Look Again Barbara Thornburg
Read This on a Strictly Need to Know Basis Rick Wartzman
Everything #2 (2003/04) Colin Westerbeck
A Matter of Interpretation
Bought the Shirt Dan Neil
BUSINESS
Crop of new banks takes root in niches E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Textbook case in the battle for secure borders
Elections were bad news for Iraq war 'profiteers'
Coverage wins praise amid corporate turmoil
Fewer days at the beach Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
Counting on hefty pickups to haul in profits Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
FCC's focus on 4-letter words puzzling
Those credit card miles can take off without you Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Redemption bid but no humility Richard Waters, Financial Times
WORLD
Bush hardly looks back, or around, in Vietnam James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
World financial officials meet From Times Wire Reports
Cruise, Holmes have been wed From Times Wire Reports
Kidnap claim made as troops seek Iraqi, foreign captives Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
U.N. official condemns army From Times Wire Reports
Many options in Iraq, none easy Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Israeli calls for killing of Hamas leaders From the Associated Press
Isolated Cuba begins to inch into the Internet Age Havana
Kissinger says Iraq isn't ripe for democracy Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Testing mushrooms' magic Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
BOOKS
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
Bestsellers
War story Nick Owchar, nick.owchar@latimes.com
Picture me this Emily Barton, Emily Barton's college band was called Imipolex G. Her most recent novel is "Brookland."
All and nothing Daniel Alarcon, Daniel Alarcon is the author of "War by Candlelight," a finalist for the 2006 PEN/Hemingway Award, and of the forthcoming novel "Lost City Radio."
Scorched earth Rita Williams, Rita Williams is the author of "If the Creek Don't Rise: My Life Out West With the Last Black Widow of the Civil War."
The years in review Tara Ison, Tara Ison is the author of the novels "A Child Out of Alcatraz" and the forthcoming "The List."
Found in translation Thomas Cahill, Thomas Cahill is the author of "The Hinges of History" series, which includes "How the Irish Saved Civilization" and, most recently, "Mysteries of the Middle Ages: The Rise of Feminism, Science, and Art From the Cults of Catholic Europe."
The war most Americans forget Jon Meacham, Jon Meacham, the editor of Newsweek magazine, is the author of "American Gospel: God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation" and "Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship."
Peripheral vision Ben Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich is the author of the novel "The Suitors."
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds, susan.reynolds@latimes.com
Hell and high water Shelley Jackson, Shelley Jackson is the author of "Half Life."
Modern times Christopher Sorrentino, Christopher Sorrentino is the author of two novels, "Sound on Sound" and "Trance," which was a finalist for the National Book Award.
Observing the observer Judith Lewis, Judith Lewis is a senior editor at LA Weekly.
SPORTS
Kenseth drives to Busch victory Robert Mayson, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
No day off for Trojans' Buehler Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Afc Sam Farmer
Hickman shows the home folks Lonnie White and Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writers
Ottawa cuts off Buffalo From the Associated Press
Inspired Bruins get one for road Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Goalies just try to blank out the past Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Dunleavy has a target for home wins Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Backfield puts another combination in motion David Wharton and Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writers
Making a bed of roses David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
UCLA comes up with long haul Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
This USC win is off the grid Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Fog clears, revealing a grown-up USC Bill Plaschke
Clippers own the floor Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Jackson says it takes more than two Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Kings rise, slip and rise again Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
After a while, Carroll snaps back to reality T.J. SIMERS
Nfc Sam Farmer
Howard sees 20-20 as Magic beats Bobcats From the Associated Press
Coming Attractions MARK HEISLER
ACC's Atlantic title is still up for grabs Peter Yoon
Dance champ wasn't all that bad at carrying ball, either Jim Litke, The Associated Press
First Messier award goes to Shanahan The Associated Press
Three Points PAUL NETTER
Prep stars get early jump From the Associated Press
Buckeyes are still the ones Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
BCS by the numbers Chris Dufresne
Bo tried to fire up team to the end Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Arizona routs Oregon, 37-10 From the Associated Press
Around The League From the Associated Press
It's a blast for players of the past Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
He is chasing an elusive goal Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Needing to get it done in Denver Arnie Stapleton, Associated Press
Jazz rallies to top the Suns, go 9-1 From the Associated Press
Ellis thriving in Nelson's up-tempo offensive system From the Associated Press
Butcher joins Angels as coach Mike DiGiovanna, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Quotebook
Pacquiao stops Morales again Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Jones comes up big for Northridge From Times Staff and Wire Reports
One tough Bobcat Mike Cranston, Associated Press
Dwyane Wade, you're on your own
Eagles' McNabb enjoys team's no-huddle offense From the Associated Press
The Nickel Package Sam Farmer
West doesn't get bad, it gets even Mark Heisler
Nakatani rides five consecutive winners Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Marty Ball is too defensive Bob Oates
Brown blueprint Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
It's a new look for U.S. soccer Ken Peters, Associated Press
St. Pierre takes out the aging Hughes Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Kobe, Phil are on the same page J.A. Adande
AHMAD BRADSHAW Marshall
No way he's incognito in this baby Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Another unbeaten team falls in Ohio Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
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