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What happened on October 28, 2007
ENTERTAINMENT
Superflat World Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
Reliving the many upsides of 'Life' Kate Aurthur, Times Staff Writer
The background notes from the 20th century Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
The gift of growing pains Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
Don't call it a comeback Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Dr. Hahn, you are wanted in surgery Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
It's alive! Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Bedeviled by lack of laughs Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
Creativity Corner
Vegoose finds its niche Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
Time to hear from the other half
Mystery Solved Christine N. Ziemba
Varied cultures, common chords Elijah Wald, Special to The Times
'Spider-Man 3' arrives just in time Susan King
Grammy-worthy work Ann Powers;Richard Cromelin;Randy Lewis;Agustin Gurza;Greg Burk;Don Heckman
A fond look back at Buck Owens
Thinking inside a box Michael J. Ybarra, Special to The Times
'The Hunt for Halloween' Lola Di Giulio De Maci, Special to The Times
Honoring the scare givers Jenny Sundel
Saving Britney: To buy or not to buy Stephanie Lysaght
Politics, social issues and some hard knocks get the attention of Terence Blanchard Lynell George
Sidney Lumet, modern master Mark Olsen, Special to The Times
'Twin Peaks' gets its due at last Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
On-screen and off, a melodrama Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Halloween thrill rides
Tests of faith in 'Compass' Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Watch him grow up (a little) Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Smooth operators Mary McNamara
Radiohead -- not just music Randy Lewis
For the record
The land of the short, cheap and sponsored David Sarno, Times Staff Writer
Women's wit withheld
'Guitar Hero' and those Backstreet Boys rock on Deborah Netburn
Sure bets in uncertain times Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
When a foreclosed home burns, what happens next? Joshua Sandoval, Times Staff Writer
A platinum link to add to his chain Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Chiseled good looks Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Average mortgage rates and indexes
This may fit in a tool belt Kathy Price-Robinson, Special to The Times
Housing request for fire victims Ann Brenoff
They mean business Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
Disabled tenant has a legal right to receive friend's assistance By Project Sentinel
Distinguished by foothills, French fries Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
IMAGE
The Bride Wore Black Caroline Ryder, Special to The Times
Conjuring paradise Lanie Goodman, Special to The Times
To Be A Legend Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writer
On The Web
The Guestbook
Costume drama Melissa Magsaysay and Ronit Nabi, Times Staff Writers
Brought to you by . . . Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
Don't eat the exfoliant! Elizabeth Khuri, Times Staff Writer
Monumental Dawn C. Chmielewski, Times Staff Writer
For the record
For the record
Show stealers Booth Moore
Dressed In Eco-chic Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
Tux, Fit To A 'T' Adam Tschorn, Times Staff Writer
TRAVEL
Cliffhanger Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Fa-la-la is oo-la-la in the Big Easy Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
Your tickets to poltergeists
Desert 101 Rosemary McClure
Ghostly goings-on
Sweet dreams Rosemary McClure
Give Molokai its due respect
Taking off in California Jane Engle
For the record
Note to self: Get the lead out Hugo Martin
Readers Recommend
Readers Recommend
Do you mind? Vani Rangachar
What about my squid? Debora Vrana, Special to The Times
In regal style Jane Engle
Forget the wine (good luck) Janis Cooke Newman, Special to The Times
Go for Oahu's doughnuts
The Venice of Shanghai
Colorado's metal menagerie Stephanie Simon
A rare snapshot of trips gone wrong Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
October? Feels like spring break here Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
New terminal, faster service Janet Stobart, Reuters Associated Press
Ritz lives up to its luxe name
Spirits of the West Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Stay far from the jagged edge: The canyon's dangers Susan Spano
Hunting for guinea pigs in Sin City Jay Jones, Special to The Times
BOOKS
Honky- tonk angel RJ Smith, RJ Smith is the author of "The Great Black Way: L.A. in the 1940s and the Lost African-American Renaissance." He is a senior editor at Los Angeles magazine.
Paperbacks
This Week in Calendar
Man of the people Jon Meacham, Jon Meacham, the editor of Newsweek, is the author of "American Gospel" and "Franklin and Winston."
Bestsellers
A year in the life Heller McAlpin, Heller McAlpin is a critic whose reviews have appeared in Newsday, the San Francisco Chronicle and a variety of other publications.
His habit of mind James Marcus, James Marcus is the author of "Amazonia: Five Years at the Epicenter of the Dot.Com Juggernaut," translator of several books from the Italian and proprietor of the blog House of Mirth.
Reality check Jesse Cohen, Jesse Cohen is the series editor of "The Best American Science Writing."
One serious feller Ben Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich is the author of the novel "The Suitors."
The utopian apocalypse Michael Joseph Gross, Michael Joseph Gross is the author of "Starstruck: When a Fan Gets Close to Fame."
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
The life of Mr. E = MC 2 Sara Lippincott, Sara Lippincott is an assistant editor of Book Review.
Extra-celestial Nick Owchar
BUSINESS
Plan your own funeral and go out with a bang -- or a bargain David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Wine industry patriarch still in full stride Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
A private apartment at Disneyland From Times Wire Services
Estate planning can help you rest easier Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Going naturally into the hereafter David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Product Watch David Colker
Gen X no slaves to the corporation
USDA to step up ground beef tests From Times Wire Services
Keep commerce out of colleges
Strike could leave cast of thousands without a role Claudia Eller and Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writers
More products pulled over lead From Times Wire Services
Claims of insurers' bad faith
Coupons from your cellphone From Times Wire Services
I knew you were going to read this DAVID LAZARUS
Trouble in Tinseltown Richard Verrier;Claudia Eller
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
With each fire, hamlet loses pieces of history Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Marine Cpl. Carlos E. Gil Orozco, 23, San Jose; killed when Humvee runs over a roadside bomb Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Marine Cpl. Erik T. Garoutte, 22, Santee; collapses, dies in Iraq Jason Song, Times Staff Writer
Clinging to a culture Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
She wants a higher power at City Hall Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
Army Spc. Frank L. Cady III, 20, Sacramento; dies after vehicle overturns Tracy Weber, Times Staff Writer
Road closures, evacuations
Their wedding site reopens in the nick of time Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Arthur Kornberg, 89; DNA pioneer Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Few signs of Halloween in Bixby Knolls Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Replica good enough to dupe the cops Steve Harvey
There's no time for fear Martin Miller
A nightmare rekindled Sonia Nazario
Overwhelmed by the loss
Portraits Etched By A Disaster
Some saved, some lost Christopher Reynolds
A family's resilience withstands the flames Steve Lopez
Shortages added fuel to O.C. fire William Heisel and Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writers
Cab driver shot dead; police unsure of motive From Times Staff Writers
A landscape born to burn Bettina Boxall, Times Staff Writer
A bad air day beats cabin fever Ari B. Bloomekatz, Andrea Chang and Tracy Weber, Times Staff Writers
Then the pros arrived Christopher Reynolds
Van Nuys man arrested in hit-and-run death From Times Staff Writers
State finishes its cleanup of fish poisoned to rid Lake Davis of pike From the Associated Press
Other deaths
A thin cloak of survival Janet Wilson
A weather 'blessing' aids battle Tony Perry, Ashley Powers and Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writers
Couple held after shooting death of boy near Stockton From a Times Staff Writer
Makeshift camp? It's like family David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
CHP to investigate bus that hit, killed mother From Times Staff Writers
Spread of the flames Graphic by Thomas Suh Lauder and Steve Cavendish,, Los Angeles Times
Where the flames and the fear started Joe Mozingo, Jack Leonard and Scott Glover, Times Staff Writers
Southland blazes kindle an interest in careers as L.A. firefighters Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
Migrants avoid fire centers Richard Marosi and Ari B. Bloomekatz, Times Staff Writers
OPINION
The arsonist in us Dave Gardetta, Dave Gardetta is a senior writer at Los Angeles magazine and the author of a cover story in the current issue about the May 8 fire in Griffith Park.
Belief systems
A future with the Clintons
For the record
Hot topic Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Don't look to the Gipper William Voegeli, William Voegeli is a visiting scholar at Claremont McKenna College's Henry Salvatori Center.
Make 'No Child' honest
The Red album Peter Radetsky, Peter Radetsky is the author of "The Soviet Image: A Hundred Years of Photographs from Inside the Tass Archives," which includes the photos seen here. It was published this month by Chronicle Books.
Legislating clean
Stark, raving Swati Pandey
A vote for fairness Alexander Keyssar, Alexander Keyssar is a professor of history and social policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government.
Water wars
Bad sign for Iran's moderates
Accompanying history Alex Ross, Alex Ross, the music critic of the New Yorker, is the author of "The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century."
NATIONAL
Thompson vs. the moonshine scofflaws Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writer
Chertoff chides FEMA employees From Times Wire Reports
Astronauts inspect lab's new room From Times Wire Reports
New Orleans may lose its D.A. office From Times Wire Reports
Chrysler workers approve union deal From the Associated Press
A deal on N.Y. driver's licenses Carol Eisenberg, Newsday
Woodstock center will proceed From Times Wire Reports
In rulings, little hint of his meager start David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Osama, Obama -- Romney trips over his tongue DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Thompson fought the lawman, won Joe Mathews
Huckabee: Republican rock star Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
Rockies aren't playing so well with neighbors Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
Treasure found in the wall of a house From Times Wire Reports
Fate of Great Lakes' water looking fluid Tim Jones, Chicago Tribune
Ohio city leaders say politics isn't kid stuff P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
Antiwar protests hit nation's streets From the Associated Press
NEWS
Students shed light on a Holocaust hero Kirsten Scharnberg, Chicago Tribune
Russia space facility takes on bigger role Mansur Mirovalev, Associated Press
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
Taiwan aiming to turn fortified beach into resort Peter Enav, Associated Press
For the Record
Train tickets that don't take you very far Scott Sonner, Associated Press
Women adding a second (or third) job: farmer Chris Parker, The Morning Call
F-16 crashes are up; human error partly blamed Scott Lindlaw, Associated Press
SPORTS
Star Material
Dixon plays big enough for Ducks David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Injuries may affect scrimmage efficiency Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Sanchez's performance sure to be picked apart Gary Klein and David Wharton, Times Staff Writers
A low blow for Bruins Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Rockies fail to make the best of a good situation Bill Plaschke
Selig awaits Mitchell report Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Dallas gets jump on Houston From the Associated Press
Kentucky comes up short again From the Associated Press
Atlanta is special for Gordon Ed Hinton, Special to The Times
Kings experience another victory Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Karbon, Mancuso 1-2 in giant slalom opener From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Red Sox push air out of Rockies Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Loss exposes Trojans as team in transition Chris Dufresne, ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Reutimann gets first Busch Series win From the Associated Press
Harrison's injury will keep him on bench From Times Wire Reports
Analyze this one, Dorrell-watchers Bill Dwyre
Maybe Abe Vigoda will show Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Miller has a special cause Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Ohio State dominates Penn State From the Associated Press
Big Ten From the Associated Press
Texas' Charles runs all over Nebraska Peter Yoon
Big 12 From the Associated Press
Get Funky wins again on Santa Anita hillside Bob Mieszerski
Frosty conditions Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Jones-Drew questionable today From the Associated Press
Big East From the Associated Press
Southeastern From the Associated Press
Not so friendly: NFL sends real deal to Europe Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Georgia runs past Florida From the Associated Press
Best Of The Rest From the Associated Press
Dixon lifts Connecticut From the Associated Press
Neither one will take back seat David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Elements work against owners from California Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Titans ready for some home cooking From the Associated Press
Tardy comes through right on time against Bruins Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Kansas rolls past Texas A&M, 19-11 From the Associated Press
Atlantic Coast From the Associated Press
Quick Snaps Sam Farmer
Arizona State remains unbeaten From the Associated Press
West From the Associated Press
Pac-10 cellar-dwellers put on show Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
What A Great Idea Kurt Streeter
Triumph, tragedy in Classic Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Hope takes holiday Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Chivas falls into a hole Jaime Cardenas, Times Staff Writer
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
A Dolphins victory would make for jolly good payoff Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
BACK on the BENCH From the Associated Press
Bruins lose two important players early Chris Foster and Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writers
Jackson takes Bryant to task Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Arizona scores a stunning victory From the Associated Press
Take heart, USC fans, the sun will still come up T.J. SIMERS
WORLD
In a mountain haven, Kurdish rebels wait Asso Ahmed, Special to The Times
Bhutto travels to ancestral village From the Associated Press
Ex-minister guilty in corruption case From Times Wire Reports
U.S. forces to shift security of Karbala to Iraqis Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Argentina's first lady looks set to win presidential race Patrick J. McDonnell, Times Staff Writer
80 Taliban reported dead in clashes From Times Wire Reports
Lake cleanup price set at $14.5 billion From Times Wire Reports
Khartoum declares Darfur cease-fire From Times Wire Reports
Their protest has high hopes From Times Wire Reports
Russian beach warms to Winter Olympics David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Spain's church-state battle goes to class Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
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