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What happened on February 14, 2007
BUSINESS
Online casting service unveiled Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
L.A. mayor wants citywide wireless access James S. Granelli and Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writers
Banking on illegal immigrants E. Scott Reckard, David Streitfeld and Adrian G. Uribarri, Times Staff Writers
Soap factory staves off a trip to the cleaners David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Jewelry companies look for values in valuables Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Applied Materials doubles earnings From Bloomberg News
Websites win partial victory in Eli Lilly case Michael Muskal
Applebee's exploring possible sale of company From the Associated Press
SBA chief working to reform agency Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
U.S. trade deficit report prompts calls for reforms Joel Havemann and Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Times Staff Writers
No decision on auction of Tribune Thomas S. Mulligan and James Rainey, Times Staff Writers
CCE to offset big loss with job cuts From the Associated Press
99 Cents Only Stores' profit increases 20% From the Associated Press
Poizner's choice of advisor criticized Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Japanese stocks at 6-year high; worries persist on weak yen From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mall firm Mills says it prefers new offer From the Associated Press
Caremark told to delay shareholder vote on deal From the Associated Press
Malone swaps 1% stake in CBS in restructuring From the Associated Press
Finding your `green' niche Karen E. Klein, Special to The Times
Two dozen 2007 passenger vehicles get top scores in U.S. crash tests From the Associated Press
Stocks jump after 3-day fall From Times Wire Services
Northrop's president takes on additional title From Bloomberg News
Topics shift to the environment as oil executives meet in Texas Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Times opens bid for more Latino readers Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
KB Home results hint market is improving Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
Ancier to run BBC's U.S. unit Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Cash going to Mexico likely to start at a bank Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
Macerich profit is weaker than expected From Reuters
Citigroup to sell logo to St. Paul Travelers From Bloomberg News
Time Warner Cable goes public in Adelphia deal From the Associated Press
Levi's annual sales sag despite quarterly gains From the Associated Press
Merck vaccine linked to infant bowel condition From Reuters
Sub-prime lender seeks bankruptcy protection From Bloomberg News and the Associated Press
Cussler struggles on the stand; another suit is filed Glenn F. Bunting, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Jealousy, the necessary evil David M. Buss, DAVID M. BUSS is a professor of psychology at the University of Texas and author of "The Dangerous Passion: Why Jealousy Is as Necessary as Love and Sex."
Getting the treatment at County-USC Ben Ehrenreich, BEN EHRENREICH is a Los Angeles-based journalist and author of the novel "The Suitors."
BofA banks on illegal immigrants
Not-so-sweet indulgence
Balancing education
An earful
Bottom lines in budget battles
Less than pleased on N. Korea pact
Iraq-Al Qaeda link denied
Multilateralism worked
It should be great on top of Grand
Other proposals for an Iraq policy
The louse that roared MAX BOOT, MAX BOOT is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. mboot@latimescolumnists.com
Banking on immigrants
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Maltese Falcon disappears in a real-life mystery John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writer
Capistrano school district settles suit Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Rep. Charles Norwood, Jr., 65; Georgia Republican entered Congress in '94 From the Associated Press
Foster care errors costing county Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writer
UC Irvine plans to drop its lawsuit seeking French philosopher's papers Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
Charles Swartz, 67; took film to the digital age Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
District delays vote on student discipline policy From Times Staff Reports
Sting tests officers on complaints by public From Times Staff Reports
Senate agrees to move '08 vote to Feb. Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Law on expanding official's power ordered From Times Staff Reports
4 years later and Spector still untried Steve Lopez
Grand Ave. plan's phases and financing Cara Mia DiMassa, Times Staff Writer
Tribute set Sunday for writer Seranella
197 probation officers to be hired for juveniles From Times Staff Reports
Navy rebuffs state's plea to limit sonar use near whales Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
LAPD panel bars immigrants' protest Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
L.A. city, county move to divest funds from Sudan Susannah Rosenblatt and Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Deal aims to reduce class size Howard Blume, Times Staff Writer
Charles Langford, 84; Rosa Parks' lawyer and Alabama politician From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ellen Hanley, 80; actress played LaGuardia's wife in 'Fiorello' From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Housing plan for area near Disneyland dies Dave McKibben, Times Staff Writer
Council OKs new living wage law Joe Mathews and Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writers
Council extends deal with law firm Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Dynasty at end of the line Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Trailer park plan is blocked Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Omar Sharif sentenced in assault on valet Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
District sorry for payroll glitches Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Jury votes death for 2 in killings Joe Mozingo, Times Staff Writer
Marianne Fredriksson, 79; popular Swedish author and journalist From Times Staff and Wire Reports
School mourns slain student Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Fred Mustard Stewart, 74; novelist's works were adapted for film From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Grand Avenue Project Passes Go Cara Mia DiMassa and Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writers
MWD approves bailout of troubled water museum Matt Lait, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
The lonely crusade of `Longford' Graham Fuller, Special to The Times
Mexico's murdered women find a voice in `Bordertown' Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Putting a spotlight on plight of Hindu widows Jay A. Fernandez, Special to The Times
`Singapore' slings the fun Daryl H. Miller, Times Staff Writer
$100,000 award goes to poet From a Times staff writer
Jokes & Riddles
The Colts weren't the only winners from Super Bowl From City News Service
Stiller, Cruise as 'Hardy Men'? John Horn
ABC newscast beats NBC's Matea Gold
By the Numbers
With a song in their hearts Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
`Street Scene' comes to life with vitality Richard S. Ginell, Special to The Times
Smith's final film is not an easy sell John Horn
Sarah Silverman show renewed From a Times staff writer
Finally
A busy season for the L.A. Phil Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
A Blue-plate special for fans F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
`The Day the Dragon Danced' Kay Haugaard, Special to The Times
On `24,' never fear: Jack Bauer's here Patrick Day, Times Staff Writer
This artist homesteads inside a museum
A reluctant leading man Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Movies shoot for change Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
There are absolutely no boundaries on his art Robert Abele, Special to The Times
'Picasso' has a word or two for fanaticism F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
Vengeance, with a laugh Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
Speaking the same language Reed Johnson, Times Staff Writer
Ivan Lins proves he's a winner Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Hero to victim with a flip of fate's coin Paula L. Woods, Special to The Times
A jughead move, to many Archie readers Alex Chun, Special to The Times
Trust them, it's a hit Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
FOOD
2005 Domaine Raymond Dupont-Fahn Bourgogne `Chaumes des Perrieres' S. Irene Virbila
He says, she says: Fabulous chocolates Betty Hallock, Times Staff Writer
Zing! It's a match Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
Spaghetti Westwood S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Chickenjoy, eel rolls: Pop goes the fast food Susan LaTempa and Leslie Brenner, Times Staff Writers
Coming in from the cold Patrick Comiskey, Special to The Times
How they stack up From Times staff
Seduction comes in many forms Amy Scattergood, Times Staff Writer
AUTOS
Big kids' trikes SUSAN CARPENTER
One-car family? That's so 1959 Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
The Times poll
All-Star game loses Iverson From the Associated Press
Brand could sit again over back issues Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Lakers spiked at the finish Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
No kidding, Lakers have big problems Helene Elliott
It's not wine and roses, but there are creampuffs T.J. SIMERS
Kings can't measure up to champs From the Associated Press
Ducks continue nose dive Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
He's well-armed for this argument Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Collison, Mata predict they'll play Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Sharks hold off the Blues, 6-5 From the Associated Press
Fullerton's Brown has unfinished business Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
NASCAR sanctions drivers Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
`Extremely remote' odds for Kidd deal Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Some might consider it a subpar hire Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Chargers set to interview four Gary Klein; Jim Peltz; Larry Stewart, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Heat reaches break with return to .500 From the Associated Press
Illinois players hurt in accident From the Associated Press
Tonight PETER YOON
Pruitt shows his value at point Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
A new appreciation for fine art of bracketing Robyn Norwood
The Times rankings
Riviera's fourth hole is three-par excellence Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
She has a way on golf course Glenn F. Bunting, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Vilsack details energy security strategy From the Associated Press
From the House floor, dozens have their say Noam N. Levey and Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writers
Giuliani stumps in Central Valley Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Man is charged in Al Qaeda plot From Times Wire Reports
Corruption inquiry lands new indictments Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Padilla called mentally fit for terror trial From Times Wire Reports
Libby, Cheney will stay off the stand Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
CEOs encourage emissions caps Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
6 arrested at sit-in to save church From Times Wire Reports
Priest in court on assault charges From Times Wire Reports
Darwin back on Kansas' A list From Reuters
FAA would end ticket tax, raise other fees for air traffic system From the Associated Press
Military taking more ex-convicts From Times Wire Reports
California Senate OKs Iraq resolution Robert Salladay, Times Staff Writer
The 18-year-old killer pulled his car into an open... Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
Walgreens wins discrimination suit From Times Wire Reports
8-year sentence in CIA beating death From Times Wire Reports
Florida calling for catastrophe fund Mark Hollis, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Romney officially launches campaign Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
New Orleans gets hit again Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Acting president wins at the ballot From Times Wire Reports
Iraq unveils Baghdad security moves Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
At the core of the deal, a question Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Presidential candidate indicted From Times Wire Reports
Tape calls Bush a liar, addict From the Associated Press
N. Korea pact marks major shift for Bush Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Sadr aides deny the cleric is in Iran From Times Wire Services
Bomb attacks on police stations kill 6 in Algeria From Times Wire Services
18 killed as bomb explodes near bus From Times Wire Reports
16 troops, 69 rebels die in clashes From Times Wire Reports
Military takes law into its own hands From Times Wire Reports
Pentagon officials not on the same page From the Associated Press
Bus explosions put Lebanon on edge Raed Rafei and Megan K. Stack, Special to The Times
Congress gives OK to referendum From Times Wire Reports
The Iraqi insurgency hits home Said Rifai, Times Staff Writer
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