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What happened on April 22, 2007
NEWS
Macedonia's antiquities are an easy target By Konstantin Testorides, Associated Press
Making a connection between 2 continents By Daniel Woolls, Associated Press
India's meatless menu diverse By Laurie Goering, Chicago Tribune
Capturing the big picture on Earth Day By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press
Maine's fishermen hit troubled waters By Clarke Canfield, Associated Press Writer
Inmates find freedom behind bars By Kelly Griffith, Orlando Florida Sentinel
BOOKS
The riled ones By Steve Almond, Steve Almond is the author of the forthcoming essay collection "(Not That You Asked)."
Bestsellers
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
Social distortions By Karrie Higgins, Karrie Higgins is a writer based in Portland, Ore.
The mind that mattered By George Johnson, George Johnson is the author of "Strange Beauty: Murray Gell-Mann and the Revolution in Twentieth-Century Physics." His latest book, "The Ten Most Beautiful Experiments," will be published in 2008.
Foodie nation By Patric Kuh, Patric Kuh is the restaurant critic for Los Angeles Magazine.
Literary traditions By Nick Owchar
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
Alice's restaurant By Susan Salter Reynolds, Susan Salter Reynolds is a staff writer for The Times.
Revealing, concealing By Thane Rosenbaum, Thane Rosenbaum is a novelist, essayist and law professor and the author of several books, including "Elijah Visible: Stories" and "The Golems of Gotham."
Death awaits By Martin Rubin, Martin Rubin is a critic and the author of "Sarah Gertrude Millin: A South African Life."
This Week in Calendar
Wicked within By Alan Zarembo, Alan Zarembo is a Times staff writer.
ENTERTAINMENT
The unconventional forms that led to Abe's new function By Lynne Heffley
Taking a direct route By Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
Two versions of `Les Miserables,' and four Nelsons By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Jeezy just can't shock like Imus By Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Just too cool for school By Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff Writer
Her geisha film is more manga, less `Memoirs' By Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
In these new American stories, the world speaks By Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
Heaven for a plucky few By Constance Meyer, Special to The Times
$250 buys art by ... someone By Diane Haithman
Buying art a la carte By Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
And don't forget Dassin's 'Phaedra'
The Stooges: Rock originals
Ugly truths about screen images
A less-than-perfect picture of `This American Life' By Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
No sides, no prisoners By Patrick Pacheco, Special to The Times
Plenty of FOBs (Fans of Bill) By Elizabeth Snead
Our playwrights get lonely on the cutting edge By Charles Mcnulty, Times Staff Writer
Can't put him down
Success can be a `Nightmare' By Richard Cromelin
New albums spring forth; `Snicket' snip By Deborah Netburn
`Sin City' Flying Burrito Brothers | 1969 By Geoff Boucher
There's still so much to overcome By Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
All that it's cracked up to be By Cynthia Dea
Big Brother in the act By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Our bodies beautiful By Elizabeth Kaye Mccall, Special to The Times
On a more giving note By Mary Mcnamara
It's worth this cabbie's while to talk a good game By Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
It's she-said, she-said By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
A festival of opinions, informed and otherwise By Mary Mcnamara, Times Staff Writer
Indie site tries studio savvy By Deborah Netburn, Times Staff Writer
Maybe you can be a famous author or illustrator too By Jo Perry, Special to the Times
A Day With Froggie By Jamie, 9 Morris Elementary, Walnut...
Looking for a button, a home
What's the name of the guy who works out a lot? Jim...
`The White House Bear' By Nancy Smiler Levinson, Special to The Times
OPINION
Forward on L.A. schools
Mayor faces other issues than schools
Coming to terms with mass murder
Taxpayers paying more, getting less
A flawed defense of Wolfowitz
FDR's foresight helped save Britain
Rail line safety is not the only risk
Revenge of the desk slaves By Nick Confalone, NICK CONFALONE, a former assistant to a Hollywood movie producer, now works in television animation.
Our zero-tolerance society By David Greenberg, DAVID GREENBERG, a professor of history and media studies at Rutgers University, is the author of books about Richard Nixon and Calvin Coolidge.
The writers' stuff By Dan Crowe, DAN CROWE is the editor of "How I Write: The Secret Lives of Authors," which will be published next week by Rizzoli.
Animation animus By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Ambush at the World Bank By David Rieff, DAVID RIEFF is the author of "At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention" and "A Bed for the Night: Humanitarianism in Crisis."
Whose downtown is it? By D.J. Waldie, D.J. WALDIE, a contributing editor to Opinion, is the author of "Where We Are Now: Notes from Los Angeles."
The unspeakable G-word By Matt Welch, MATT WELCH is The Times' assistant editorial pages editor.
The ugliest building in L.A. By Josh Williams and Dakota Smith, JOSH WILLIAMS and DAKOTA SMITH are the editor and contributing editor, respectively, of Curbed LA (la.curbed.com).
Enough green glory, governor. Now get back to work By Anthony York, ANTHONY YORK is editor of Capitol Weekly.
WORLD
Search ends for missing sailors From Times Wire Reports
Civilian toll rises to 200 as battle rages From Times Wire Reports
U.S. woman was beaten to death From Times Wire Reports
Billionaire is back from space trip From Times Wire Reports
Bell tolls for Germany's churches By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Meeting Of Comrades
French slums key to presidential vote? By Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
3 U.S. soldiers killed, 6 injured; Sunni sheik slain From the Associated Press
Iraqis' faith in Maliki shaken By Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
6 Palestinians killed, 2 Israelis injured in clashes By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
Nigeria election eve crunch a precursor to bigger woes By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
A generation of street kids hustling in Iran By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
A fertile field in the Central Valley By Rick Wartzman
Public Wi-Fi may turn your life into an open notebook By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Wal-Mart touts 'green' products From the Associated Press
Delta to give fliers a carbon option From the Associated Press
Lilly drug targets anxiety in dogs From the Associated Press
The L.A. education of a savvy hotelier By Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
To revive L.A.'s middle class, teach the vocational arts again
How's the water in your risk pool?
Building a nest egg -- automatically By Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Math lesson for college grads By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Product Watch By David Colker
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Airing concerns about jets By Carla Hall, Times Staff Writer
Girl, 15, is shot in the face, taken to hospital From Times Staff Reports
Man who allegedly drove at police is shot in hand From Times Staff Reports
Troops get help battling stress By Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer
Buddhists bring rite to U.S. By Yvonne Villarreal, Times Staff Writer
Army Spc. Walter Freeman Jr., 20, Lancaster; killed in explosion By Christopher Goffard, Times Staff Writer
Fu Tieshan, 76; head of China's church clashed with Vatican From Times Wire Reports
Democrats go their own way on healthcare By Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
Andrew Hill, 75; innovative jazz pianist, composer By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
A recipe for change By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Food for thought? Contest serves it up By Steve Lopez
What's in store with bigger malls? By Cara Mia Dimassa, Times Staff Writer
Moving forward since riots By Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
2 killed in fiery crash on 605 Freeway From Times Staff Reports
Astronaut edibles at out-of-world prices By Steve Harvey
Man arrested after police find pot farm in home From Times Staff Reports
Man who was in van that tree hit dies at hospital From Times Staff Reports
Army Spc. Adam J. Rosema, 27, Pasadena; killed by roadside bomb By Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writer
Parents seek school tips By Rong-gong Lin Ii, Times Staff Writer
Start of a new end to the 55 By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Buffalo Soldier's story finally is told, by kin By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
NATIONAL
Blue Angels pilot dies in crash into neighborhood From the Associated Press
State GOP joins early caucuses From Times Wire Reports
Law lets gays create legal partnerships From Times Wire Reports
Wildfire nears Okefenokee refuge From Times Wire Reports
Less salt is found to help the heart From Times Wire Reports
NASA gunman cited evaluation From Times Wire Reports
Bright daughter, brooding son: enigma in the Cho household By Bob Drogin, Faye Fiore and K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writers
Clinton has a role for husband By Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Communists' big red archives By Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
Bush leaves comedy to pros at press event From the Associated Press
A cultural identity lost in translation By Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
Enigmatic jurist recasts the debate on abortion By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Services held for shooting victims From the Associated Press
An asterisk to Obama's policy on donations By Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Chicago State's brave new library By P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
U.S. gauges the threat to satellites By Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
NASA's new frontier poses daunting tasks By Michael Cabbage, Orlando Sentinel
Lawmakers send a message to drivers with `DWT' ban By Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Utah fighting the laws of the land By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
Offerings to Hawaiian fire goddess attracting pests From the Associated Press
REAL ESTATE
Buyers in for future shock By Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Getting their ducks in a row by the lake By Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
Estate fit for Eastern `prince' By Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Prettying up N.Y. By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Long list of `can't do's'
No reason for so many traffic lights
So over the top By Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
Average mortgage rates and indexes
SPORTS
Failure doesn't go to his head By J.A. Adande
Results
Ortiz helps Red Sox defeat the Yankees From the Associated Press
Colon looks strong in Angels' win By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Saunders is sent to minors By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Avengers lose third in a row on road, 73-49 From Times Wire Reports
Academic review suits Oilers fans By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Chivas USA efficiently routs Salt Lake By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Not A Backbreaker
Martin ends it in grand fashion By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Pierre looks like a second-best hitter By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Sometimes second time around is better By Dave Goldberg, Associated Press
Vanderbilt not lacking direction By Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press
An NBA whistle-blower exposed? It had to be done By Michael Wilbon, Washington Post
That's billion, with a B Scott Boras won't need to say a... By Bill Shaikin
There's no masking this Duck's effort By Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Success with the Suns can be a sensitive subject By Mark Heisler
Now You Know
The season series By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Jackson's early read on Lakers isn't good By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Kanaan wins Japan IRL race From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gordon rides wave of emotion at Phoenix By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
McGrady fuels Rockets' win From the Associated Press
Bulls gain edge at home From the Associated Press
Watney seeks first PGA win From Times Wire Reports
Stars stop Canucks to tie series From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Zito and Bonds lead Giants to 1-0 victory From the Associated Press
Naughty Rafaela is good in victory By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Off The Wall
Losing His Memory By Bill Plaschke
American dreamers By Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Outlet for 'roid rage, if fans want it By Bill Shaikin
Lakers-Suns series should be played at a Cineplex By T.J. Simers
What's new with the Sparks? By Jerry Crowe
They don't want red zone to be dead zone again By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
`Cro Cop' is upset in the first round By Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Lakers need to find a way to stop Nash before he starts By Lonnie White
MAGAZINE
Beachy Keen If you can say one thing about Abbot Kinney... By Jessica Gelt
Ape Shoots By J.R. Moehringer
'scuse Me While I Kiss The Sky By Robert Landau, Robert Landau has published four books related to photography and popular culture, most recently "Hollywood Poolside" (Angel City Press, 1997).
Cheeta Speaks By J.R. Moehringer, J.R. Moehringer is a senior writer for West.
City Lights Books By Lynell George, Lynell George is a senior writer for West.
Beautifully Native By Emily Green, Emily Green is a Los Angeles-based freelance writer.
Wealth, Privilege and the Tartikoffs' Road to Recovery
Better Yet, How About E-Mailing 'Past Me'?
Fit for a Springtime Feast
Tone Def By Dan Neil
Rachel Rosenthal, Artist (Dec. 16, 1996) By Colin Westerbeck
When You Think You've Hit Bottom, Look Down By Mark Miller, Mark Miller has experienced humiliation on sitcom staffs, doing stand-up comedy and writing humor columns for the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
TRAVEL
Head to that fishing hole
Folks at home can keep up with trip By Vani Rangachar
Throwing baseball into the bargain By Rosemary Mcclure, Times Staff Writer
The miracle miles By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Hotels begin to warm to `carbon offsets' By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
A missing `star' By Jody Jaffe, Special to The Times
The camera just loves Carmel
Skywalk's price: They can't look
London's new buy ways By Beth Gardiner, Special to The Times
NEED TO KNOW | news . style . tips . trends By Jane Engle; Chris Erskine; Rosemary Mcclure; Mary E. Forgione
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