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What happened on June 10, 2007
NEWS
Elephants killed for meat as well as ivory Chris Tomlinson, Associated Press
Some 21st century Americans embrace a life without gadgets Joann Klimkiewicz, Hartford Courant
Bones' discovery may solve a 9-year mystery Jennifer Dobner, Associated Press
Ranking the top 100
Poll shows technology doubts Joann Klimkiewicz, Hartford Courant
Taking a fall in the interest of science Malcolm Ritter, Associated Press
City's laid-back past is history Hamza Hendawi, Associated Press
Rich in food, poor in nutrition Maria Cheng, Associated Press
Not-so-pretty picture of heralded Mt. Fuji Carl Freire, Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
`MacArthur Park' Geoff Boucher
Living to play again Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
A 21st century `couch' potato Adam Baer, Special to The Times
A dust-up over old TV tapes David Sarno, Times Staff Writer
This park's a little green Charlie Amter
It's a week of departures and arrivals at `new' HBO Deborah Netburn
First stop: Iceland Richard Cromelin
He turns a poet hostile
Perspectives differ
Romantic rejoinder to R. Kelly August Brown, Times Staff Writer
Laying the groundwork so laughs can stay on track Susan King
She's a mover & shaker Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
A business filled with horrors
Cast as an example
There's no science to what works onstage Patrick Pacheco, Special to The Times
One patron's handiwork Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
It's Tony's swan song Mary McNamara
Critic-proof `Ghost' will ride again Susan King
The real challenge in playing real people Charles McNulty, Times Staff Writer
This career? Priceless Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
They don't fit under one roof Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Call this the season of the benchwarmers Jeff Goldsmith, Special to The Times
Dressed for success Jenny Sundel
Attendance revival on Broadway Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
It's OK to be a good girl Sheigh Crabtree, Special to The Times
`Meanest man' can't be all bad Greg Burk, Special to The Times
Secret lust of dancers Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
Influences framed in art, books, film Susan King, Times Staff Writer
His second `Fantastic' just had to be ... better Tom Roston, Special to The Times
Court TV hopes `Speeders' is just the ticket Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Coke takes stand on animal testing From Times Wire Services
Ka-ching! ATMs rake in charges overseas David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Still pitching a far-out idea: ads in space Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Benchmarks: How the sixtysomethings live
Step up when you're passed over From Newsday
Investors, get your share of corporate clout Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Avis Budget offers rental chauffeurs From Times Wire Services
$9.9 billion may be spent on dads From Times Wire Services
Myth Watch David Colker
Warning is issued on Kazuma ATVs From Times Wire Services
In China, disparity takes a great leap Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Out Of Balance? Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Sharp price rise for milk, cheese From Times Wire Services
NATIONAL
Nevada's gambling industry raises its presidential ante Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Death of runner, 17, blamed on balm From Times Wire Reports
Shuttle's back flip will help NASA check its condition Robyn Shelton, Orlando Sentinel
Brownback broaches rape and abortion From Times Wire Reports
Gates again turns to Navy for Joint Chiefs Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Governor walks in gay pride parade From Times Wire Reports
Honorable discharge for mother From the Associated Press
California's absentee voters may complicate campaigns Scott Martelle, Times Staff Writer
Sheehan to sell protest site to L.A. radio host From the Associated Press
In Denver, Zen and the art of motorcycle muffling Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
Fewer peaches means fewer workers Jenny Jarvie, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Suddenly, the bees are simply vanishing By Jia-Rui Chong and Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
Suddenly, the bees are simply vanishing Jia-Rui Chong and Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writers
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Army Sgt. Clayton G. Dunn II, 22, Moreno Valley; among 3 paratroopers killed in bombing Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Hilltop grave may become a shrine Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
Creating a better life for children of saigu Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Army Staff Sgt. Jesse Williams, 25, Santa Rosa; killed by a sniper on his second tour of Iraq K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer
Public sector reels at retiree healthcare tab Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
Hilton says she will not file appeal Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
A festival `about being who you are' Francisco Vara-Orta, Times Staff Writer
Major revamp of LAX stuck at the gate Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Going the distance
Remains may be those of missing woman From Times Staff Reports
Passenger flees wreck, leaving part of his scalp behind H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Kentucky man drowns in rip current at beach From Times Staff Reports
Bicyclist runs light, is hit, killed by car From Times Staff Reports
Aden A. Osman, 99; first president of independent Somalia From Times Wire Reports
`The Fast and the Clueless' Steve Harvey
Ducks, fans hoist the Cup Tony Barboza and David Haldane, Times Staff Writers
Latterati's perk: They make work look easy Steve Lopez
Teens walk the talk into history Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
The bone collector David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Supplier expands ground beef recall From the Associated Press
Contrasts can stir resentment Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Daunting outlooks, diverse actions CATHERINE SAILLANT AND EVAN HALPER
Army Pfc. Jay-D Ornsby-Adkins, 21, Ione; among 3 killed by roadside bomb Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Mortimer J. Matthews, 74; former mayor of Pasadena Claire Noland, Times Staff Writer
Friedrich Adolph, 89; survivor from German battleship Graf Spee From Times Wire Reports
Larry Hamlin, 58; founded a festival for black theater Jocelyn Y. Stewart, Times Staff Writer
MAGAZINE
What's So Glamorous About This Paparazzi Power Couple?
Resurrection Man Preston Lerner, Preston Lerner is a frequent contributor to West.
Sunday Drivers Dan Neil
If the Tram Tour Passes By, You're Part of the Lore Matt Hoey, Matt Hoey, associate editor of Written By magazine, is still looking for his big break.
Save the Trees That Save Us
Piece Work Barbara Thornburg
Let's Share the Bixby Ranch
Once They Were Race Cars Preston Lerner
The White-Chocolate Mocha Latte Drizzly Seattle Blues Jeffrey Drayer, Jeffrey Drayer has written for Salon.com and is the author of "The Cost-Effective Use of Leeches and Other Musings of a Medical School Survivor" Galen Press.
Dinner at 70 MPH Preston Lerner, Preston Lerner is a frequent contributor to West.
Portraits in Glass Elizabeth Khuri
The Car Guys Ann Herold, Ann Herold is managing editor of the magazine.
SPORTS
Jordan-esque isn't Jordan Mark Heisler
Life after 59 Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Chivas USA gets a lift in victory From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Santana turns it around Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Arizona St. wins NCAA women's track title From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Results From the Associated Press
Good thing he didn't play `Blind' Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Fast start rewards Titans Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Mapp guides U.S. to 2-0 victory Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers fail to unload in loss Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy loses to Dallas, which loses Cooper From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Pierre gets dropped to eighth spot Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Rating Mauer's power and more The Sporting News
Big names don't change Patriots' approach From the Associated Press
Haunted by history, Mickelson tries to change his course From the Associated Press
The Bottom Half Peter Yoon
Cotto dominates, stops Judah in the 11th Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
Quotebook
After Market cools off Lava Man Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Hatcher is again a hit at his trade Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Teenager Min takes LPGA lead with 65 From the Associated Press
Clemens' return lifts Yankees Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Gorgen pitches Irvine to win From Times Wire Reports
Padres change it up in bullpen Bill Shaikin
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
French Open heals all for Henin Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
An acting job Jets Coach Mangini couldn't refuse Jim Litke, Associated Press
Feeling like a billion David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Rags To Riches makes it lady's day at the Belmont Paul Moran, Newsday
Duncan's rings should be duly noted Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Edwards pads Busch Series lead with easy win From Times Wire Reports
REAL ESTATE
The heart of hipdom Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Savings are in the fridge DIANE WEDNER
Average mortgage rates and indexes
Due for a location transformation Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
House sitter is the cat's meow, but landlord wants more info By Project Sentinel
Fit for a shoe king Gayle Pollard-Terry, Times Staff Writer
Cooking up some charm Maggie Barnett, Times Staff Writer
Think about renting the getaway to friends Tom Kelly, Special to The Times
The great condo divide Dinah Eng, Special to The Times
TRAVEL
Louisiana's lure Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Pools, spas and golf: The desert beckons Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
Openings Mary Forgione
Old and new in Croatia
For your inner boulevardier Vani Rangachar
Where the thrills are
NEED TO KNOW | news . style . tips . trends Jane Engle; Mary E. Forgione
Missing the 'care' in customer care
Bora-Bora remembered
Readers Recommend
Art on the fly Mary Forgione, Times Staff Writer
Can't tame a hurricane; you can guard your trip James Gilden, Special to The Times
Aloha, ahoy Catharine Hamm
Between Maserati and misery Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
Vital signs in city's history Shermakaye Bass, Special to The Times
A Local's Guide To Pike Place Market
OPINION
Hiding behind `free will' Susan Partovi, SUSAN PARTOVI is a staff physician at the Venice Family Clinic and an assistant professor at UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine. She is also the medical director for Homeless Health Care Los Angeles.
Laying it on the line Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Justice is blond
California steamin' Cary Lowe, CARY LOWE is a land-use lawyer and urban planning consultant who has served as an advisor to state and local government in California.
Al Qaeda's new enemy Frederick W. Kagan, FREDERICK W. KAGAN is a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and the author of "Finding the Target: The Transformation of the American Military."
Fate worse than death
Driven to a detour
TB terror
The national audition Ronald Brownstein, RONALD BROWNSTEIN is The Times' national affairs columnist.
Let them suffer
Tribunals are an embarrassment
Republicans and immigration
Don't make me watch! Joe Queenan, JOE QUEENAN writes frequently for Barron's, the New York Times Book Review and the Guardian.
Clash of civilizations considered
Romney's cross to bear Sally Denton, SALLY DENTON is the author of "American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, September 1857."
BOOKS
Bestsellers
Paperbacks
From the sea to the Sierra Thomas Curwen
Editor's Note David L. Ulin
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
State of Grace Susan Salter Reynolds, Susan Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
Jane's addiction Ella Taylor, Ella Taylor is a writer and film critic for LA Weekly.
Hot off the press
Magic and maggots Denise Hamilton, When not reading to her boys, Denise Hamilton writes crime novels for adults. She also edited and contributed to "Los Angeles Noir," a short story anthology.
The advocate Donna Seaman, Donna Seaman is an editor for Booklist, creator of the anthology "In Our Nature" and host of Open Books (www.openbooksradio.org), a radio program in Chicago. Her author interviews are collected in "Writers on the Air: Conversations About Books."
The history boys Ben Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich is the author of the novel "The Suitors."
Dark forces Art Winslow, Art Winslow, a former executive editor and literary editor of the Nation, writes frequently about books and culture.
He whose laughs last Jerry Stahl, Jerry Stahl has written several books, including "Permanent Midnight: A Memoir" and the novel "I, Fatty." His short-story collection, "Love Without," will be published next month.
WORLD
New media restrictions are dropped From Times Wire Reports
5 soldiers killed in fighting at camp From Times Wire Reports
Palestinian infighting leaves 3 dead From Reuters
Boeing signs $3-billion deal From Times Wire Reports
Bomber kills 10 Iraqi troops Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writer
Marine denies wrongdoing in Haditha case Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Tough French judge takes on a new trial Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
Iran's other youth movement Ramin Mostaghim and Borzou Daragahi, Special to The Times
Iran tightens the screws on internal dissent Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
On Iraq, pope's message to Bush is quiet but firm Tracy Wilkinson and James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writers
Taliban bury top military commander From the Associated Press
Poisoned ex-spy's widow speaks out Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
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