Archive for Sunday, June 24, 2007

Decoding the secret lives of dogs

They mix, not match

• A question worth a laugh from the great beyond By Steve Harvey

• Confrontation kept under control By Jonathan Abrams and Deborah Schoch

• Those were the days: Rising star was jailed, and few knew By Cecilia Rasmussen

• A big voice in a heated debate By Steve Chawkins

• Army Staff Sgt. Greg P. Gagarin, 38, Los Angeles; killed in Iraq By Robert J. Lopez

• Tung-Hua Lin, 96; UCLA professor designed airplane

• J. Tillman Hall, 91; USC professor led Emeriti Center By Valerie J. Nelson

• Delgadillo trips up on fast track By Scott Glover

• King-Harbor dilemma is painfully personal By Tony Barboza and David Pierson

• Yes, Virginia, he’s coming to lead UCLA By Larry Gordon

• Spc. Alexandre A. Alexeev, 23, Wilmington; killed in roadside blast during rescue mission By Seema Mehta

• Army Pfc. Justin A. Verdeja, 20, East Los Angeles; hit by small weapons fire in Iraq By Richard Marosi

• Hilton sets up interview with Larry King By Matea Gold

• Man is charged with DUI, hit-and-run

• At least 4 die in 3-vehicle crash west of Barstow

• Man arrested, another sought in 405 shooting

• Man is shot to death near USC campus

• Other deaths

• Toxic mold to delay start of classes at high school in Lodi

• Court rules cities can ban cat declawing

• Man who steered killers to girl’s home gets prison

• Getting in tune with that L.A. vibe By Steve Lopez

• Norman Hackerman, 95; led Rice and University of Texas

• Gov.’s climate change speech is a hit By Jia-Rui Chong

Lovely in Los Feliz

• No wallflowers are grown here By Ruth Ryon

• Banking on it By Ann Brenoff

• Its pace is slow, its future booming By Jessica C. Lee

• Proposed rule could slash one source of down-payment aid By Lew Sichelman

• Put best face on a fixer By Dian Hymer

• Tales, strange but true By Mary Umberger

• Market flow puts inspectors in hot seat By Barry Stone

• Loan data: It’s all Greek to many By Kenneth R. Harney

• Ditching a deadbeat roommate By Kevin Postema

• Smart servings of real-world advice for tenants and landlords By Helene Lesel

• One-page form thinks outside the loan doc By Sam Byker

• Average mortgage rates and indexes

MR. ROGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD

• Oden, Durant unlikely to have quick impact

• THE BOTTOM HALF By Compiled By Peter Yoon

• Dodgers see chances float away by the bay By Kevin Baxter

• DOWN THE LINE By Bill Shaikin

• Skateboarding goes for the gold By Pete Thomas

• Despite the talk, Bryant’s staying By Mark Heisler

• Rollins tries to solve the Mystics’ mess

• Henin wins final tuneup for Wimbledon

• This Reggie has a style all his own By Helene Elliott

• Holy cow! Israel makes its pitch By Bill Shaikin

• Hatton’s body of work wins it By Steve Springer

• Casilla thrilled to get fresh start

• Williamson moves into first after shooting 67

• Gilliland struggles to find his place By Jim Peltz

• Home not so sweet for U.S. By Grahame L. Jones

• Escobar snags an easy victory By Martin Henderson

• That’s some high-caliber carry-on By Robyn Norwood

• Richards falters in the 400 meters By Philip Hersh

• Rookie’s hit in 13th lifts Giants over Yankees

• Orioles still looking for the right direction By Thomas Boswell

• Blaze takes advantage of six turnovers, beats Avengers By Lonnie White

• Everyone’s happy with draft By Lisa Dillman

• Czech N Out Ashley goes for four in a row By Bob Mieszerski

• Galaxy lets advantage go to waste By Ken Fowler

• Spot starter Saunders seeks a spot on roster By Martin Henderson

• The NFL should ban `Pacman’ for good By Tim Dahlberg

• SNAPSHOT OF A DRAFT By Lisa Dillman

• Get ready for a lot more whining from Bryant By T J. Simers

• Oaks Christian is reloading, not rebuilding By Eric Sondheimer

• Invasor retired after injury By Bob Mieszerski

• FISH REPORT

• Oregon State inches closer to title, 11-4

• SPARKS TONIGHT By Lauren Peterson

• RESULTS

• Hamlin finishes first; Almirola gets the win

• Valkyr field is a challenging one By Bob Mieszerski

• Virginia Tech’s Weaver wins British Amateur

• Mexico’s secret weapon will have influence on the field By Grahame L. Jones

• Gonzalez recalls Tampa’s tradition By Kevin Baxter

Under the stars or 4 stars?

• Spectacular sands By Mary E. Forgione

• NEED TO KNOW | news . style . tips . trends By Jane Engle, Catharine Hamm, Mary E. Forgione, and Cynthia Mines

• The Southwest’s little secret By Karin Klein

• They’re wired in By Hugo Martín

• Pssst! For a better time

• Music – in the key of free By Tom Winter

• READERS RECOMMEND

• Handcuffs? Uh, no thanks By Diana Dawson

• Paper crawl By Catharine Hamm

• Venice, with a veil

• The Island hospitality sweet By Valli Herman

• There’s another step on road out of town By Hugo Martín

• Light up the Fourth with a trip to S.F. By Rosemary Mcclure

• OPENINGS By Jane Engle and Mary Forgione

• Worldview on vacations

• Find fares when they hit bottom By Vani Rangachar

Coyotes hearing the call of the mild city

• In S. Africa, border scene seems eerily familiar By Paul Salopek

• Austrian town’s dark past reemerges By Tom Hundley

• High rises cast shadow on Tower of London By Raphael G. Satter

• Sergeant’s legal lapse comes at a high price By Greg Bluestein

• More U.S. Jews opt out of rite By Judy Peres

• Preserving the salmon may require process of elimination By Joseph B. Frazier

• Neigh means no at this corral By Steve Schmadeke

• Sex slavery crisis within India too By Katherine Sayre

Reverse mortgage can be golden opportunity

• Former exec could use some management By Ann Marsh

• A `free’ iPhone offer? There might be hang-ups By David Colker

• He’s a hired gun of the highest caliber By Abigail Goldman

• Gateway warns of battery hazard

• Benchmarks: What we earn and what we’re worth

• Scam Watch By David Colker

• Tough Rx: possible ways to fix Medicare By Kathy M. Kristof

• IPhone’s carrier, cost could deter

• Web spending to grow 10.7% a year

• Lowering limits can hurt credit By Liz Pulliam Weston

• Sony hopes games will boost PS3

• Headache over allergies

Grace anatomy

• Desperately seeking stasis By Tara Ison

• Welcome to Web 2.0 By Peter Lunenfeld

• Uncomfortable truths By Natasha Randall

• Networked By Sara Lippincott

• September song By Thomas Curwen

• This Week in Calendar

• Finding equilibrium By Jesse Cohen

• Along for the ride By Karl Taro Greenfeld

• PAPERBACKS

• BESTSELLERS

• Resurrecting Derek Raymond, a.k.a. the first Robin Cook By Richard Rayner

• All you need is love By Susan Salter Reynolds

• Slow fade By Karrie Higgins

• So then, so now By Richard Rayner

• PAPERBACKS

• DISCOVERIES By Susan Salter Reynolds

• Life lessons By Eric Weinberger

• BESTSELLERS

A spotlight on `Crystal’ and `Lucy’

• The stars you don’t know yet By Maria Elena Fernandez

• NIGHT VISION By Patrick Goldstein

• Symphonic after all these years By Mark Swed

• For `Ark’ to triumph, let kids go with the flow By Christopher Hawthorne

• 2 ways to go: `Live Free’ or `Death at a Funeral’ By Deborah Netburn

• Taking a more vulnerable turn By Irene Lacher

• Bold designs in your mailbox By Hugh Hart

• A leading man takes a look back By Susan King

• Good cop or bad guy, they’re truly his type By John Clark

• It’s Michael and them By Gina Piccalo

• Reality TV’s main course By Jon Caramanica

• Queens’ rough rider By Chris Lee

• Animal attraction By Karen Wada

• Animals aren’t created equal

• ‘L.A. Girl’ By Geoff Boucher

• `Shooter’ takes aim for its second shot By Susan King

• Films so grotesque they’re kinda great By Susan King

• The quixotic don By Reed Johnson

• Abdul gets real By Mary Mcnamara

• Creativity Corner

• `Art in Numbers’ By Marilyn Gould

• Take Google Maps, add dash of YouTube, stir By David Sarno

• A real Earth mother By Choire Sicha

• An artful addition to Bradbury’s interior By Suzanne Muchnic

• Talk back (just not to your dad) By August Brown

• On Fairfax, this screen saver is alive and well By Charlie Amter

• Join in on the excitement of unearthing a fossil By Jo Perry

• Jokes & Riddles

• Jokes & Riddles

• Harmony amid the chaos By Greg Burk

Driving with rented risks

• Body is found; boyfriend of missing woman arrested

• City poised to defy geologists By Miguel Bustillo

• Immigration bill ignites a grass-roots fire on the right By Nicole Gaouette

• U.S. judge takes Bush to task over warrantless surveillance

• Griles deserves leniency, ex-Interior officials say By Henry Weinstein

• A high-speed demonstration By Myron Levin and Alan C. Miller

• Protection sought for Adobe Town

• Winner of Tulsa’s unearthed auto died in 1979

• N.Y. loses out on inmate calls

• Dodd proposes service program

• Diabetes is being better managed

• `Sopranos,’ Hillary and more highlights from the politics blog By Don Frederick And Andrew Malcolm

• Company battled U.S. safety rules

Cartoon contrariness

• Tipping off the enemy By Gabriel Schoenfeld

• Map quest By Douglas Johnson

• Sir Salman’s plight By Timothy Garton Ash

• The delicate balance of black and brown By Harold Meyerson

• Good vs. good By David Rieff

• What did Brown mean? By Edward Lazarus

• Close King-Harbor

Cold War-era chills. Tourists welcome.

• Mubarak assails Hamas takeover in Gaza as coup By Jeffrey Fleishman

• Civilian toll at NATO hands riles Karzai

• Iraqi soldiers make strides in Baqubah By Alexandra Zavis

• Guantanamo inmate stirs debate in Canada By Maggie Farley

• Custodial death trial is postponed

• Nuclear talks said to be `constructive’

• In Lebanon, homosexuality becoming less of a taboo By Raed Rafei

• 1 dead as guard shoots at workers

• Foreign oil workers are freed

• Airport in a flap over pigeons

• Panama marine theme park hits choppy waters By Chris Kraul

• 10 U.S. troops die; oil accord reported near By Julian E. Barnes and Raheem Salman

• Envoy killed in army shooting

• Kurdish rebels attack police