Archive for Friday, April 11, 2008

• Cardinal helped heal rift between Vatican, Mexico

• Plan would amend LAPD policy By David Zahniser and Richard Winton,, Andrew Blankstein

• Chinese Americans feel sting of protests By David Pierson

• Runner-up 1 By Shaun Morey

• Lottery results

• Long Beach facility drops bid to reopen King-Harbor hospital By Garrett Therolf

• O.C.’s fiscal folly may be surpassed By David Haldane

• For black voters’ hearts and minds, see their pastors By Jean-Paul Renaud

• PASSINGS

• Assembly Speaker Nunez calls for MTA’s Snoble to resign By Patrick Mcgreevy

• U.S. orders salmon season stopped By Eric Bailey

• Orange County Calendar

• A wife’s loose lips put watchful eyes on Falco By Helen Ann Thomas

• Reactions to last week’s Out There

• Ex-legislator challenged Nixon By Valerie J. Nelson

• Runner-up 2 By Jozelle Smith

• Anti-billboard actvists target multi-story ‘supergraphics’ By Molly Hennessy-Fiske

• Special Order 40

• Woman shot dead on Harbor Freeway offramp By Francisco Vara-Orta

• Officials frame their turf as film-friendly By Bob Pool

• Painting picture of pair on trial By Victoria Kim

• USC plans to dismantle its German department By Larry Gordon

• Prosecutors wrap up case in Pellicano trial By Carla Hall

• Condos OKd at store’s old site By Martha Groves

• Runner-up 3 By Nancy Keegan

• Striving to send a sport soaring By Scott Gold

• Oil firm, foes strike major deal By Kenneth R. Weiss

• County medical crisis deepens By Jean-Paul Renaud and Garrett Therolf, Mary Engel

• Snooping in records has a history at UCLA By Charles Ornstein

• L.A. County health services director quits By Jean-Paul Renaud, Garrett Therolf, and Mary Engel

• Snooping in records has a history at UCLA By Charles Ornstein

• Oil firm, foes strike major deal By Kenneth R. Weiss

• Carona’s trial is delayed 2 months By Stuart Pfeifer

• Daily fee doubles for day laborers By Susannah Rosenblatt

• Tunnel project to disrupt trains By Susannah Rosenblatt

• Warren Christopher is selling his 1930s home near Beverly Hills By Ann Brenoff

• Don’t look for a playoff before 2014

• Kip Deville comes back for more at Keeneland By Bob Mieszerski

• Ducks pay the price By Eric Stephens

• Text messages from press row … By Jerry Crowe

• Lakers’ Bynum still not cleared to play By Mike Bresnahan

• Mavericks clinch playoff berth dramatically

• For Poulter, the clothes are fancy and the round is flawless By Bill Plaschke

• Anderson joins in tribute By Bill Shaikin

• Draft is called top-heavy By Jonathan Abrams

• Fighter On Fire faces nine at Los Alamitos By Bob Mieszerski

• NASCAR faulted on drug tests By Jim Peltz

• Buck breaks out, and A’s get a sweep

• This Tiger knows how to win By John Scheibe

• Rays beat Mariners, 7-0, to stop four-game skid

• Nuggets stop Warriors, control final playoff spot

• Ducks’ Weight is scratched for Game 1 By Eric Stephens

• Vegas sees MVP in future of Lakers’ Bryant By Lonnie White

• A little slice of heaven By John Schulian

• Hendrickson helps keep Marlins hot

• Fog delays start of Masters By Thomas Bonk

• Evan Longoria hoping for a short stay in Durham By Bob Cuomo

• Beckham likes Manchester United’s chances By Grahame L. Jones

• Olson, Cowan top UCLA’s depth chart By Chris Foster

• He has a jumping-off point By Eric Sondheimer

• Carroll concerned about crowds at USC practices By Gary Klein

• Dodgers’ Troncoso living the dream By Ez and Dylan Hern

• IOC’s Rogge calls China protests a ‘crisis’

• Giants beat Cardinals for third win in a row

• San Jose gets even with Calgary, 2-0

• Lakers’ sweep also a little sour By Jonathan Abrams

• Loss gives plenty cause for concern By Helene Elliott

• Friday’s TV highlights

• Wild start leads to a rare result By Peter Yoon

• Thinking big By Pete Thomas

• Rogge steps up in calling out China By Philip Hersh

• Confident Beasley takes in Lakers-Clippers game

• Augusta is no stroll in dark By Thomas Bonk

• Self agrees to stay as coach of Kansas

• Fight over Yahoo would limit online choices By Joseph Menn

• Pinkberry settles yogurt suit By Kimi Yoshino

• By Kimi Yoshino

• Bank of England cuts rate

• Sharper Image chairman resigns, may buy company

• Retailers report weakest March in 13 years

• Median CEO pay climbs 1.3 % in 2007

• Critics won’t kill ‘Prom Night’ By Josh Friedman

• Business, in brief

• Key air board member linked to auto, oil firms By Ken Bensinger

• AA scrubs 922 more flights By Andrea Chang and Martin Zimmerman

• Retail sales flat in March

• Genentech profit rises, Avastin disappoints

• FCC fines retailers for not reporting digital TV switch By Jim Puzzanghera

• Weekend box-office forecast

• Air passengers’ bill of rights urged By James Hohmann

• Trade gap widens to $62 billion in February

• Japanese drug maker Takeda to acquire Millennium

• Utility customers would pay for think tank on climate By Elizabeth Douglass

• California Institute for Climate Solutions: A snapshot

• Senate passes housing relief bill By Richard Simon

• Discounters, jobless claims boost stocks By Madlen Read

• Judge tosses part of Dan Rather’s CBS lawsuit By Matea Gold

• Couric seen as discontented By Matea Gold

• Waves of change in a new ‘China’ By Carina Chocano

• Dagger sells for $3.3 million

• In Calendar

• Too much ‘Chaos’

• All the pieces fall into place By Sean Mitchell

• Vogels put their eggs into many baskets By Suzanne Muchnic

• It’s not his place to reveal affair

• Maurice de Vlaminck’s rebel works are welcomed in Paris By Elaine Ganley

• Pantages’ 2009 schedule announced By Diane Haithman

• Calendar’s Calendar

• Stirring the storyteller By Mark Swed

• They’ve become a joking matter By Tina Daunt

• The message is subtle By Tina Daunt

• Suicide and soul-searching By Paula L. Woods

• LACO, dance at Holden Center

• ‘Prom Night’ not screened for critics

• ‘Smart People’ makes for yet another smart family comedy By Carina Chocano

• A lesson about love and war By Kevin Thomas

• Brothers on the streets, in the surf By Bob Baker

• Torching the Olympics image By Christopher Hawthorne

• Boldly linking all the pieces By David Pagel

• Calling online suitors makes her uncomfortable

• Brutal, with a badge By Michael Phillips

• Leguizamo makes ‘The Take’ worth it By Bob Baker

• Freedom’s beat By Carina Chocano

• Smaller ‘Idol’ audience but more money

• ‘Now You See Him’

• ‘Room’ with fresh amenities By Mary Mcnamara

• Developing news: local anchors losing clout By Greg Braxton

• Horoscope: April 11 By Holiday Mathis

• ‘Great Expectations’

• ‘Aurelia’s Oratorio’

• Musical exceeds many expectations By F. Kathleen Foley

• Keanu Reeves has the chops for cops

• Humor shines through

• ‘Happy Days’ to stop by La Mirada Theatre By Lynne Heffley

• Couric seen as discontented at CBS By Matea Gold

• Most families of Va. Tech shooting victims settle

• Senators warn Bush over pacts with Iraq By Paul Richter

• 3rd Guantanamo detainee to boycott trial By Carol J. Williams

• Bush announces shorter deployments in Iraq By James Gerstenzang

• Park loses that volcano smell

• In Philadelphia, it’s get out the money By Peter Nicholas

• Mukasey assures senators 4th Amendment is intact

• McCain urges Bush boycott of Olympic opening ceremonies By Johanna Neuman

• House seeks to delay Colombia trade pact By Johanna Neuman

• Navy officer testifies she worked for ‘D.C. Madam’ By Josh Mitchell

• McCain pitches a mortgage plan By Maeve Reston

• By Stephanie Simon

• NORTH CAROLINA

• Colombia trade pact on hold By Nicole Gaouette

• Baltimore neighborhood is about to get very secure By Jean Marbella

• Irradiation could curb food illnesses By Marla Cone

• Case of N.Y. vs. N.Y. and N.Y.

• Fly right

• It’s got to hurt before it gets better By Lester C. Thurow

• S&M and tea By Laura Frost

• And I didn’t approve this message By Joel Stein

• Blood money

• Target the criminals

• Stabilizing school funds By Dave Long

• An AB 32 for water By Mindy Mcintyre

• Conserving California’s water

• Nobel winner Maathai pulls out of Olympic torch relay By Richard C. Paddock

• Shrugs and hopes greet Cuba reforms By Carol J. Williams

• French museum to revisit 9/11 in a big way By Geraldine Baum

• Games were plot target, China says By Barbara Demick

• MEXICO

• Suicide bomber targets NATO convoy, kills 8 civilians in Afghanistan By Laura King

• Craftsman’s 16-pound Olympic boycott By Bruce Wallace

• Venezuela seizes sugar plantations By Chris Kraul

• Rivals of Mugabe disavow runoff

• Dalai Lama begins US visit in Seattle amid turmoil over Tibet; set to speak on compassion By Ap

• Suspect in slaying of pregnant Marine arrested in small town in western Mexico By Ap

• Berlusconi’s election rival holds out for surprise By From Reuters