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What happened on September 17, 2007
BUSINESS
McDonald's China strategy From the Associated Press
U.S. companies hear the Caribbean calling From the Associated Press
Kroger stocks personal finance in grocery aisles to drive store traffic Dan Sewell, The Associated Press
Lender's backers see downside of risk Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
SpiralFrog offers free songs -- with a catch Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
Women help 'The Brave One' clock '3:10' on a slow weekend Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Banks may play down losses in accounting Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Price, housing data to follow Fed rate decision From the Associated Press
Leap Wireless rejects bid from MetroPCS From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fed seen as likely to act moderately Peter G. Gosselin, Times Staff Writer
Aging tankers stay in air amid replacement bid Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
HEALTH
Numbers can lie Andreas von Bubnoff, Special to The Times
Leg stretch eases lower back pain Karen Voight
Behind Enzyte's smile Chris Woolston, Special to The Times
Women: Listen to your history Melissa Healy, Times Staff Writer
Get plastic out of the system
Smog has effects on our blood From Times wire reports
Flip-flopping doesn't happen only in politics Andreas von Bubnoff, Special to The Times
Scientists debate fixes -- and if they're needed Andreas von Bubnoff, Special to The Times
On par with Zoloft Susan Brink, Times Staff Writer
Fundraising's long, lonely roads Jeannine Stein, Times Staff Writer
Want to be immortalized? Name a body part Elena Conis, Special to The Times
A gentle touch required James Channing Shaw, Special to The Times
Life expectancy in U.S. up a bit, to 78 From Times wire reports
Scans no savior in lung cancer fight From Times wire reports
Too fast, too young
10,000-step goal can be addictive -- in a good way Myra Neben, Special to The Times
In fitness, soccer wins the race Janet Cromley, Times Staff Writer
10,000-step program can be addictive in a good way By Myra Neben, Special to The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Rural areas reap little from Prop. 63 Lee Romney and Scott Gold, Times Staff Writers
Dr. Martin Abeloff, 65; chief oncologist at Johns Hopkins Patricia Sullivan, The Washington Post
A trickle of water might save an estuary Frank Clifford, Special to The Times
Dogfight ahead over O.C. airport? David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Fired sheriff's aide alleges double standard Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
Plan for pension cuts may hit snag Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Oxnard secession to be topic of meeting Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Crews get a handle on fires Charles Ornstein and David Haldane, Times Staff Writers
Rangers step up search for missing man From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Promise to overhaul redistricting unfulfilled George Skelton
Necropsy indicates ship struck whale From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Monitor to oversee school payroll repair Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
John E. Swearingen, 89; helped oil firm to grow, guided troubled bank From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Some officials go far and wide for new ideas Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
Colin McRae, 39; flamboyant rally driver raised sport's profile From the Associated Press
Killers of man, infant sought From the Associated Press
The peace of Ventura eases a troubled soul Al Martinez
Construction on Devil's Slide to begin From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Long road for burn victim Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writer
Augie Hiebert, 90; broadcaster built first Alaska TV station From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Aldemaro Romero, 79; Venezuelan composer, pianist crossed genres From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Decision near on Brentwood site Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Cuban smuggling business is thriving Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Greenspan's book asserts 'Iraq war is largely about oil' From Times Wire Services
O.J. Simpson jailed in Las Vegas robbery case Matt Lait, Stuart Silverstein and Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writers
Opening up the findings of drug trials Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar, Times Staff Writer
Clinton to unveil universal health plan From the Associated Press
Craig restroom draws tourists From Times Wire Reports
Recent U.S. reports on Iraq
Demolition goes awry, injures seven From Times Wire Reports
Pressure rises for abortion provider Stephanie Simon, Times Staff Writer
Migration battle lines redrawn Nicole Gaouette, Times Staff Writer
Landmark Holy Land trial nears end Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Looking to cook up votes in Iowa Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Ex-jurist in line to replace Gonzales Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
One more shot at the legend of Jesse James Susan King
Long Beach's artful earful Lynne Heffley
The complete list of winners
L.A. Invitational steps into wild partnering Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
Moments
Rundown
Bennett times seven Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
Go ahead and pick a host, any host Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
'American Idol' just can't win Greg Braxton, Times Staff Writer
'It really is all about them' Robert Lloyd, Times Staff Writer
Spread the love Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Splashes of flash Monica Corcoran and Emili Vesilind, Times Staff Writers
They came from the '90s Steve Appleford, Special to The Times
Moments
Voters aren't married to the mob Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
'Sopranos' bling night Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
'Dragon Wars' says it better with action Robert Abele, Special to The Times
Witnessing for hard-core Ann Powers, Times Staff Writer
Moments
Improv's electronic, not quite electric Greg Burk, Special to The Times
'K-Ville'? Try Not-OK-ville Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
A Bach concerto and Brazilian beats to boot Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Drawn to startling drawing Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer
Greenspan tome raises interest J. Bradford DeLong, Special to The Times
Major talent, regular civilian Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
If he's bested, will 50 Cent retire? Don't bet on it Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
A blank canvas or a sly work of art? Daryl H. Miller, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
WORLD
Latin American territorial spats enter perilous waters Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
Thai plane crash kills 90, including 4 U.S. tourists Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
Together, Cairo's poor and poorer get heard Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
3 L.A.-area people killed in bus crash From Times Wire Reports
New visa rule for Iraqis is postponed From Times Wire Reports
Somalis approve reconciliation pact From Times Wire Reports
Europeans considering sanctions against Tehran From the Associated Press
Poisoning suspect will run for office From Times Wire Reports
Officials declare dengue epidemic From Times Wire Reports
U.S. forces capture suspect in slaying of sheik in Iraq Sam Enriquez and Ned Parker, Times Staff Writers
Millions of pages of Iraqi pain Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
Memories of screams, echoing in the torture chamber Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
Incumbent victorious in Greece Paul Tugwell and Tracy Wilkinson, Special to The Times
SPORTS
Results From the Associated Press
Three and out, and it's only Week 3 Chris Dufresne, ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Colts… 22 Titans… 20 From the Associated Press
Dodgers take a step down Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
USC rewind & fast forward Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Phoenix makes history with WNBA title From Times Staff and Wire Reports
There's depth on defense Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Jeter's homer lifts Yankees to victory From the Associated Press
Broncos… 23 Raiders… 20 (OT) From the Associated Press
Patriots are ready for their close-up Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Steelers… 26 Bills… 3 From the Associated Press
Bowyer's win throws a wrench into Chase From the Associated Press
Galaxy falls to Houston, 3-1 Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Martin will get some more rest Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Alabama moves into the top 25 From the Associated Press
Woods' lowest total pays big Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Schneider has a fractured ankle Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
49ers… 17 Rams… 16 From the Associated Press
Cardinals… 23 Seahawks… 20 From the Associated Press
Jaguars… 13 Falcons… 7 From the Associated Press
Lions… 20 Vikings… 17 (OT) From the Associated Press
Packers… 35 Giants… 13 From the Associated Press
Browns put own spin on this 45 Christine Daniels, Times Staff Writer
Padres beat Giants as Peavy wins 18th From the Associated Press
Rapids get 1-1 tie with Chivas From the Associated Press
UCLA rewind & fast forward Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
A 500 clubber drops Angels Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Playing the blame game Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
It's no choke as U.S. wins the Solheim Cup From the Associated Press
Scioscia: Thome belongs in Hall Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Browns… 51 Bengals… 45 From the Associated Press
Ravens… 20 Jets… 13 From the Associated Press
Scott moves on well without mile record Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Buccaneers… 31 Saints… 14 From the Associated Press
Something's missing for Gore Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Bears… 20 Chiefs… 10 From the Associated Press
Texans… 34 Panthers… 21 From the Associated Press
Kings run out of excuses, and they know it Helene Elliott
Cowboys… 37 Dolphins… 20 From the Associated Press
NEWS
For the Record
For the Record
DWP's heat shield H. David Nahai, H. David Nahai is president of the Los Angeles Board of Water and Power Commissioners, which oversees the operation of the DWP.
A genuine Mr. Coffee Corby Kummer, Corby Kummer, a senior editor at the Atlantic, is the author of "The Joy of Coffee."
Belgium's identity crisis GREGORY RODRIGUEZ
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