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What happened on September 02, 2007
NEWS
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Remembering A Lost Princess
On Borneo, green energy has dark side By Chris Brummitt, Associated Press
Facing menacing flames, some chose to stay, fight By Elena Becatoros, The Associated Press
In S. Africa, dogs may be a teen's best friend By Amy Jeffries, Associated Press
Inuits grapple with climate change By John Mcconnico, Associated Press
Taiwan's Black Bat spy pilots come into light By Annie Huang, Associated Press
Woman regrets plane episode Associated Press
These living history museums want YOU! By Stevenson Swanson, Chicago Tribune
S. Carolina battles marijuana boom By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press
BOOKS
Bestsellers
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
Discomfort zone By Ben Ehrenreich, Ben Ehrenreich is the author of the novel "The Suitors."
The numbers game By Brigitte Frase, Brigitte Frase is working on a memoir about immigration to the U.S. from postwar Germany.
Suite setup By Karrie Higgins
The 'Road' much traveled
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Playing God By Matthew Price, Matthew Price is a journalist and critic in New York.
Boyhood lost By Irina Reyn, Irina Reyn's first novel, "What Happened to Anna K.," will be published next year.
Strange sanctuary By Donna Seaman, Donna Seaman is an editor for Booklist and host of the radio program "Open Books" in Chicago (www.openbooksradio.org). Her author interviews are collected in "Writers on the Air."
So we meet again By Marisa Silver, Marisa Silver is author of the short story collection "Babe in Paradise" and the novel "No Direction Home." Her new novel, "The God of War," will be published next year.
Very fine lines By Peter Terzian, Peter Terzian is a writer and critic based in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Welcome to the jungle By David L. Ulin, David L. Ulin is book editor of The Times.
ENTERTAINMENT
Full-immersion mode By Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
Sticking to her story By Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
Fear of a false note By Gail Eichenthal, Special to The Times
Sifting through history's ashes By Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
It wasn't intentional, but Iraq parallels exist By Paul Lieberman
Finding a sharp focus By Agustin Gurza, Times Staff Writer
It's a 'Lonesome' return to sound By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Some intimate moments By Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
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Diavolo: intensity cubed By Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
The Perils Of Acting Green By Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Deep green: Enough is enough By Glen Barry
Light green: Doing what you can By Danny Seo
Chesnutt's Canadian conspirators By August Brown, Times Staff Writer
Sitting just a little prettier By Lynell George
Madonna and the tweens By Kristina Lindgren;orli Low;nick Owchar
These Iraq dramas also saw action
Directors and the 99-seat theater
Lasting impressions
Count the growth rings By Leah Ollman, Special to The Times
Sideshow takes center stage By Scarlet Cheng
'Top Gear' tests celebs in clutch By Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
Their walk-on roles By Amy Kaufman, Times Staff Writer
Catching a wave of popularity By Jenny Sundel
'90s R&B and Ricky Gervais make her day By Lynell George
Bill Pullman, hyphenated By Charles Mcnulty, Times Staff Writer
Not catching this train
Left to read between their lines By Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writer
Leading by way of example By Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
Gunn takes aim while Bill gives back By Deborah Netburn
Boy-toys put a new spin on the Axis of Evil By Christine N. Ziemba
Going the distance By Robert Lloyd
Energized? Signs aren't here yet By Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
Creativity Corner
Not ducking any challenge
Jokes & Riddles
'A Gift From Gilly' By Patricia Mccune Irvine, Special to The Times
OPINION
Greener VA pastures
Pry phones from hands of drivers
Wrong about Gonzales
Clean up toilet water
Schools need a reality check
Growth concept is validated
A sad commentary
If the code works, use it
It's a crime
All aboard the peace racket By Bruce Bawer, Bruce Bawer is author of "When Europe Slept." A longer version of this article appears in the summer issue of City Journal.
Poppy wars By Peter Bergen and Sameer Lalwani, Peter Bergen, the author of "Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden," is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation. Sameer Lalwani is a policy analyst there.
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A haven for illegal immigrants By Grace Dyrness and Clara Irazábal, Grace Dyrness is an adjunct professor in USC's School of Policy, Planning and Development. Clara Irazábal is an assistant professor of urban planning and design in the school. Both are studying the New Sanctuary Movement in Los Angeles.
Whole lotta shakin' going on
China's latest export: soft power By Joshua Kurlantzick, Joshua Kurlantzick is a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the author of "Charm Offensive: How China's Soft Power Is Transforming the World."
New Russia, new threat By Michael Mcfaul, Michael McFaul is a Hoover fellow and professor of political science at Stanford University.
'America's Rasputin' lives again By David Milne, David Milne is a lecturer in foreign policy at the University of Nottingham. His book, "America's Rasputin: Walt Rostow and the Vietnam War," will be published next year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Easy marks By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
WORLD
Ex-British army chief lambastes Rumsfeld From Times Wire Services
Hard-line Guard gets new leader From Times Wire Reports
Talks have stalled, Bhutto says From Times Wire Reports
20 militants killed, 11 detained in raids From Times Wire Reports
U.S. wins honors in hairy face-off From Times Wire Reports
Calderon forgoes speech before Mexico's Congress By Hector Tobar and Cecilia Sanchez, Times Staff Writers
'Factory' emerges from cloud of secrecy By Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
In a safer Iraq, he hopes, he'll get his dog and his life back The writer is an Iraqi staffer in The Times' Baghdad Bureau. His name is being withheld for his safety.
Former Haitian leaders beginning to stir By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Winds whip up fires in Greece From Reuters
Teenager killed in rally at Gaza border By Rushdi Abu Alouf and Richard Boudreaux, Special to The Times
Another aide to Shiite leader Sistani is killed By Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Trip of faith takes skeptical turn By Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Hurricane Felix heading for Caribbean island of Aruba From the Associated Press
BUSINESS
Consumer Briefs | PHARMACEUTICALS Images in TV drug ads to be examined From Times Wire Services
Crash test videos posted on Internet From Times Wire Services
Crocs to expand beyond shoes From Times Wire Services
Baby car seats improperly laced From Times Wire Services
Buy a house, lock out pitches By David Lazarus
A tricky tax can haunt debtor after foreclosure By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Scam Watch By David Colker
Home sweet fortress? By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
Playing his role off field, off screen By Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Vital resource dwindles By Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
Making the blood supply safe also makes it more expensive By Mary Engel, Times Staff Writer
Bay Bridge gets the holiday off
2 deputies injured when their motorcycles collide From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Unusual Oakland cathedral draws praise, fire From the Associated Press
Holiday closings
William H. Compton Jr., 61; was an advocate for the mentally ill By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, Times Staff Writer
6 killed in crash of small plane By Jason Felch and James Ricci, Times Staff Writers
Public sand, but a private playground By Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Finding roles for workers at closed hospital By Jack Leonard and Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writers
Army Staff Sgt. Sean P. Fisher, 29, Santee; among 5 troops killed in helicopter crash By Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
No relief from holiday hot spell By Tami Abdollah, Times Staff Writer
Michael Jackson, 65; beer expert helped spur microbreweries By Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Southbound route to Laguna Beach reopens From a Times Staff Writer
Kids have all the answers, of course By Steve Lopez
A blessing for furry friends
Southbound lanes through canyon are open From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Water attack spurs another By Steve Harvey
Norman Cohn, 92; British historian studied medieval sects, tyrants From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Anacleto Angelini, 93; Chilean businessman built $6-billion fortune From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Police seek three in fatal shooting of man on street From Times Staff and Wire Reports
5 shot during pickup basketball game at park From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Billy Graham's star was born at his 1949 revival in Los Angeles By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Perris man held in threat to D.A. By Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writer
Disease claiming more trees in state From the Associated Press
Stores paying price of free-press backlash By Mike Anton, Times Staff Writer
Other deaths
NATIONAL
Longer drives over new routes By John Mccormick, Chicago Tribune
Well-behaved big crowd at Burning Man From Times Wire Reports
FDA clears new smallpox vaccine From Times Wire Reports
Sun Valley wildfire near containment From Times Wire Reports
Democrats vow to skip defiant states By Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Four months out, nomination schedule still up in the air By Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Craig's fall may upstage his career By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Holy Land federal witnesses go uncalled By Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Key voters appear to be shifting outlooks By Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writer
Reports add fuel to Iraq debate By Doyle Mcmanus, Times Staff Writer
In Utah, families see the end of hope From the Associated Press
Security beefs up early in '08 campaigns By Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writer
Hunter wins GOP straw poll in Texas From the Associated Press
Biden ads are put up for adoption DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Moving mountains of wheat is an uphill battle By Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Owner wants to make it clear: Subsidized renters not wanted By Kevin Postema, Special to The Times
A sensible town has its wild side By Talya Meyers, Special to The Times
Equestrian ranch is a Simi mega-spread By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Chick's new L.A. roost By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
New beginnings By Chuck Green, Special to The Times
For borrowers in a bad spot, situation may only get worse By Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Average mortgage rates and indexes
Go green to get green By Marty Graham, Special to The Times
It's TV for your inner developer By Melissa Rayworth, For the Associated Press
Not just for flood victims From Chicago Tribune
SCIENCE
Trying to buy a greener conscience By Times Staff Writer, By Alan Zarembo
SPORTS
Atlantic Coast From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Rodriguez's bat is confiscated in win From the Associated Press
Escobar finally has an off day By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
McPherson plans to return in the spring By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Down The Line By Bill Shaikin
Big Ten From the Associated Press
Big 12 From the Associated Press
Big East From the Associated Press
He could get rep as a dirty player By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Burton rallies for a victory By Martin Henderson, Times Staff Writer
Cal 'Pacs' a punch in beating Tennessee By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
It's what happens away from cameras that works for NFL By Jim Litke, Associated Press
No Quit In Him
Padres' Peavy is hard on L.A. By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Wells will start serving suspension By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
For Isner, it was fun while it, and he, lasted By Bill Dwyre
Star Material
Galaxy's problems get progressively worse By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Patriots' Brady is MVP favorite By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Maddux still master of control From the Associated Press
Big House of horrors for Michigan From the Associated Press
After a year off, Carolina's Morgan is back From the Associated Press
Moss and Patriots: A good fit, so far From the Associated Press
Benson holds off Hornaday in Ram Tough 200 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hamlin works his way into NASCAR Chase mix By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Beem (66) makes his move and shares first place By Diane Pucin, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cowboys assistant Wilson is suspended
All eyes on the rookies From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Ankiel, Molina lift Cardinals over Reds From the Associated Press
Choice victory for Georgia Tech From the Associated Press
Off The Wall By Peter Yoon
Dixon hits one out of park for Oregon From the Associated Press
With these tailbacks, this season could be a blast By Bill Plaschke
Quotebook
Red Sox rookie no-hits Orioles From the Associated Press
Best Of The Rest From the Associated Press
Southeastern From the Associated Press
Laboring is National pastime By Bill Shaikin, SUNDAY REPORT
Dodgers have little spark in their biggest games By T.J. Simers
Big heights as Michigan is laid low By Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Sharapova is pushed out By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Golden moments for U.S. relay teams By Philip Hersh
Bruins can see progress by the yard By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Cowan makes it known he's back By Chris Foster and David Wharton, Times Staff Writers
Bruins' Bell makes a difference By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Sputter step for USC By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Freshmen hold court in USC win By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Danelo is paid a tribute By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
He is the center of attention By Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Pride is back as U.S. earns ticket to China By Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
West From the Associated Press
TRAVEL
Paddle out and cool off
Wave of discounts at Mexico's resorts By Rosemary Mcclure, Times Staff Writer
Evolution runs wild By Carol Stogsdill, Special to The Times
Don't throw caution to the storm winds By Diana Dawson, Special to The Times
'Road' revisited By Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
East, for Eden By Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Serendipity by the seaside
South America's celeb hideout By Susan Spano; Vani Rangachar; Christopher Reynolds; Hugo Martin
A cast of rods By Hugo Martín
Reflections of history in Mallorca
Broken up By Catharine Hamm
A true speculator sport By Marc Cooper, Special to The Times
In sports book heaven By Marc Cooper
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