Advertisement
What happened on October 12, 2006
BUSINESS
You Can Date Now, Meet Later Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Earnings May Not Validate Recession Fear Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
AT&T Gets Closer to Purchase of BellSouth Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writer
Ford Puts Warranty Business on the Block From the Associated Press
CPK Raises Quarterly Earnings Forecast From Reuters
Mistrial Is Declared in Wyeth Case From Bloomberg News
Gannett Profit Drops as Sales of Classifieds Sink From Bloomberg News
Credit Card Late Fees Up Sharply Since '95 From Reuters
Harrah's Bidders Raise Offer From Bloomberg News
Yahoo's Pyramid Plan Crumbles From Reuters
Also
BofA to Give Free Stock Trades to Some Clients Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
More Cooling of Housing in San Diego From Reuters
Inflation Troubled Fed Last Month From Reuters
Lending Slumps at Countrywide E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Canyon-Johnson, MFM to Build Miami Complex From Bloomberg News
Chemical Producer Monsanto Widens Loss From the Associated Press
Stocks Stage a Broad Pullback From the Associated Press
Hydrogen Seller to Build Facility at Chevron Plant From Bloomberg News
Visa, in Reversal, Plans to Go Public From the Associated Press
Boeing to Stop Developing Older Unmanned Copter From Bloomberg News
Former Enron CEO Asks Judge to Void Verdict From the Associated Press
Realtors Predict '06 Drop in U.S. New-Home Prices From Bloomberg News
Reynolds Agrees to Drop Flavored Cigarettes From the Associated Press
Gene Firm Closing Up Cat Copy Shop From the Associated Press
Chip Maker Transmeta Sues Intel Over Patents From the Associated Press
Genentech Drug OKd for Lung Cancer From Bloomberg News
Roy Disney's Investment Fund Sues Software Firm From Bloomberg News
Anschutz Sells Qwest Shares to Credit Suisse From the Associated Press
DreamWorks Investor to Loosen Grip Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
Jacuzzi to Go Private in Buyout From Reuters
Millennium Trader Settles Fraud Charges From Reuters
Executives at McAfee and CNet Are Out Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Yum Brands Boosted by China From Reuters
Mexico's Ban on U.S. Lettuce Yields Anger Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
7-Eleven Gets the Start in Chicago Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
Fashionably extreme Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
Hallway shows its stripes Lisa Boone, Times Staff Writer
Sycamore, a blight on the landscape?
Say hello to an old friend Joe Robinson, Special to The Times
Meet the newest superhero: Idea Man Chris Erskine
Peeking in on the cool neighbors Bettijane Levine
One retro remodel, to go Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer
You call that spinach? A pretty, edible vine Tony Kienitz, Special to The Times
Raising the bar David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
For Wong's mansion, it's made-to-order opulence Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Political `Tracker' Is Looking for Err Time Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Study Cites Child Cancer Patients' Later Problems From Times Wire Reports
Space Station Glitch Could Harm Mission From Times Wire Reports
High Court Considers System for Sentencing David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Report Says ATF Was Ordered by Then-Chief to Help on Homework From the Associated Press
President Adjusts the Focus Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writer
Medicare to Reassign Some Californians' Drug Plans Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
City Prosecutor Charged in Alleged Naked Walk From Times Wire Reports
6 Accept Plea Deals in Casino Brawl Trial From Times Wire Reports
Justices Debate Photo Buttons Worn by Trial Spectators David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
West Covina School Recalls Ex-Student Lidle Lance Pugmire and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
Illinois Governor's Aide Indicted P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Small Plane Strikes New York High-Rise Thomas S. Mulligan and Ellen Barry, Times Staff Writers
U.S. Deficit Is Smallest in Four Years Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Times Staff Writer
What Not to Wear in Front of Bush Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Flooding on 66 Miles of Highway Isolates Alaska Oil Port of Valdez From the Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Nelson J. Leonard, 90; Chemist's Research Had Far-Reaching Effects Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Toddler Drowns in Pool; Sister, 3, Is Hospitalized From a Times staff writer
At a Grinding Pace, He Keeps His Edge Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
All 217 saved from flaming steamship
Schwarzenegger Cracks Jokes on Leno Show as Angelides Fumes J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer
Panel Backs Pay Hike for LAX Hotel Workers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Senator Seeks New Oversight of Greens Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges Against Actress From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Council Approves 2.75% Increase in Water Rates From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Claude Luter, 83; Horn Player Brought New Orleans Jazz to Paris From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ordinance Sought on Expedited Projects Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Outsiders Bankroll Prop. 90 Campaign Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
V.S. Syromyatnikov, 73; Russian Space Scientist Created Docking System From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Prop. 90 Worries L.A. Officials Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Employees Sue Santa Barbara Paper From the Associated Press
Hospital Plans to Close More Units Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Woman Injured by Brick Thrown From Overpass
Videos Lead to Treason Charge Greg Krikorian and Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writers
Mary Orr, 94; Actress' Short Story Evolved Into the Film 'All About Eve' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
City Council Settles Firefighter's Harassment Claim Sandy Banks, Times Staff Writer
Some Checks Still Aren't in the Mail Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Warner Center Is at Development Crossroads Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
It's Been a Bumper Crop of Bad News for Salinas Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Friedrich Karl Flick, 79; Industrialist Believed to Be Austria's Richest Man From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Won't Block Inmate's Bid for Freedom Matt Lait and Scott Glover, Times Staff Writers
USC Seeks Downtown Admission Cara Mia DiMassa and David Pierson, Times Staff Writers
Tom Riach, 77; Captain, MVP of USC's 1951 Basketball Team From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Can't Wait to Have Your Say? Come On Down Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writer
Kid Porn Means Term of 50 to Life Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
One mad mamma-to-be Heather Havrilesky, HEATHER HAVRILESKY is a television critic for Salon.
We're running out of room
Black and white facts Juan Williams, JUAN WILLIAMS is a senior correspondent for National Public Radio, a Fox News analyst and author of "Enough: The Phony Leaders, Dead-End Movements, and Culture of Failure That Are Undermining Black America -- and What We Can Do About It."
Airbusted
Skid row's PR problem PATT MORRISON
Some might call it twisted humor
State's prison policies need reevaluation
There's no there there
Talk tough, or just talk, to N. Korea
Not in our house
NEWS
Up to their ears in mazes Charlie Amter, Special to The Times
Weekend Forecast
Quill Awards winners named From a Times staff writer
Finally
Buzz Bands Chris Barton, August Brown and Margaret Wappler
A dancer with the heart of a fighter Mark Sachs
A turn at table tennis, with good ol' Italian Zan Dubin Scott, Special to The Times
China cancels Jay-Z concert From the Associated Press
The goal is to get everybody talking Barbara Serrano, Times Staff Writer
A muddled view of history Robert Abele, Special to The Times
Immortality and family ties
Some fresh faces at top of the heap Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Shake it up, country style
Joy for a soulful instrument
Shostakovich is made to fit in Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
Never eat alone Leslee Komaiko
Alzheimer's drug concerns Andrew Malcolm and Brian Hanrahan, Times Staff Writers
Getting into their costumes Thomas Mills, Special to The Times
A welcome neighbor S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
`Lulu,' eternally bewitching Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Eli Broad adds a 'Cracked Egg' to his Koons pieces Diane Haithman
A dance to the art and science of locomotion Brenda Rees, Special to The Times
Favorite haunts of film fiends Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
The clan of the cougar is really about lynx Stacey Collins, Special to The Times
A little funny, a little sad Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Exploring the life, works of Ayn Rand Susan Carpenter
Why is dating so difficult?
These `Marvelous' girls just wanna have fun Lynne Heffley, Times Staff Writer
'Manon' podcast is an inside look Diane Haithman
Buzz Clubs Heidi Siegmund Cuda
From culture to culture and from reel to reel Susan King
Rock star is the role he relishes Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
A wonder that never ceases Cindy Chang, Special to The Times
SPORTS
Galen Center time flies when they have funds Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Livingston Is Key to a Big Season Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Another literary giant born Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Turner Draws a Crowd Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Evans Earns Good Reviews Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Some Players Are Trying to Get Right to the Point Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Stylish Wildcat Tries to Get Down and Dirty BOB MIESZERSKI
Pacers' Jackson Is Charged in Fight From the Associated Press
Avery Has a Target on His Back Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Nadal Upset in Sweden; Blake Wins Helene Elliott, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Tough Spot for Cowan Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Hurricanes' Bad Start Continues From the Associated Press
Black Interested in Managing Job Bill Shaikin
Carmichael Trades His Motorcycle for a Car Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Four Games To Watch PETER YOON
Casey Probably Out for the Series Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Students to have Galen lottery Ben Bolch
This Buck Should Stop at the Hall J.A. Adande
Lowly Islanders Make Ducks Pay in Shootout Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Alexander Won't Play Sunday From the Associated Press
LPGA Gives Off Mixed Signs in 2006 Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Rain, Pain Affect NLCS Opener Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Tigers, Gomez Play It Cool Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
NASCAR Supports Fontana Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Spreading It Around Chris Dufresne
ENTERTAINMENT
Book Awards Give Historic Glow to a Beacon of Beat David Ulin and Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writers
`Katie Stays Safe' Mary Lou Downer, Special to The Times
What is the best Halloween costume you have ever seen?
WORLD
Six Held on Charges of Spying for Russia From Times Wire Reports
Five Killed as Freight, Passenger Trains Collide From Times Wire Reports
Dozens Die as Rebels, Government Battle From Times Wire Reports
Musharraf Says Suspects Held in Park Explosion From Times Wire Reports
Oaxaca Protesters Hijack Buses From Reuters
A New Assignment for Younger Troops Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Blind Loyalty Based on Mythical Self-Reliance Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Iraq Disputes War Dead Count Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Teacher Freed in West Bank Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
No Solo Talks With N. Korea, Bush Insists James Gerstenzang and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
Bush Open to Change in Tactics Paul Richter and Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writers
SCIENCE
Antipsychotic Drugs of Limited Benefit in Alzheimer's, Study Finds Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Advertisement
