Archive for Wednesday, June 06, 2007
Science
Spread of TB from patient unlikely, tests show
Science |
June 6, 2007
Laboratory tests of a patient isolated in Denver with a highly
drug-resistant form of tuberculosis have found no signs so far of the
bacteria in his sputum, an indicator that the chances he could have
spread the disease are very low, National Jewish Medical and Research
Center said Tuesday. Read more
California | Local
Arrest greeted by disbelief
California | Local |
June 6, 2007
It’s been decades since Gen. Read more
Sports
A BREAK-NECK PLACE
Sports |
June 6, 2007
It was difficult to imagine how the war of words between dissident
retired NFL players and their former union could get much hotter. Read more
News
A new luster
News |
June 6, 2007
STAR wattage isn’t always enough to power a TV series week after week
– even when those stars have resumes littered with Academy Awards
and blockbuster movies. Read more
Business
Whole Foods-Wild Oats merger opposed by FTC
Business |
June 6, 2007
U.S. antitrust regulators said Tuesday they planned to sue to block
the proposed merger of the nation’s two best known natural-foods
grocery chains because it would be bad for consumers. Read more
Autos
So, Ben, are those wheels hot or what?
Autos |
June 6, 2007
The 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago LP 640 Roadster goes right past
Ridiculous, ignores the exit for Silly, and blows by the “Turn Here
for Stupid” sign at 205 mph before finally taking the offramp – in a
screaming, smoking, three-digit, four-wheel drift of the I-see-Vishnu
variety – for Crazy. Read more
Food
A very special delivery
Food |
June 6, 2007
IT may be the most highly anticipated produce debut ever: Mangoes
from India, banned from importation until the U.S. and India reached
a trade agreement last year, have finally hit stores in Southern California. Read more
Entertainment
White still a primary color
Entertainment |
June 6, 2007
After years of catch-up, multiculturalism seemed primed for the major
leagues of prime-time network TV when the culturally diverse “Heroes”
and “Ugly Betty” zoomed to hit status in the 2006-07 season. Read more
National
Libby term poses dilemma
National |
June 6, 2007
Former vice presidential aide I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby faces the
prospect of becoming the first high-level White House official to go
to prison since the Nixon administration, after a federal judge
sentenced him Tuesday to serve 2 1/2 years for perjury and
obstruction of justice. Read more
Opinion
World
A veiled-eye view of Saudi segregation
World |
June 6, 2007
THE hem of my heavy Islamic cloak trailed over floors that glistened
like ice. Read more
