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What happened on August 20, 2008
FOOD
For the carnivores
By S. Irene Virbila, Times Restaurant Critic
Top coffee tasters mind their beans and brews
By Joshua Lurie, Special to The Times
Set out to explore Asia -- for breakfast
By C. Thi Nguyen, Special to The Times
Sweet spice of Hungarian peppers
By Jenn Garbee and Donna Deane, Special to The Times
L.A.'s breakfast club
By S. Irene Virbila, Times Restaurant Critic
2006 Source Napa Gamble Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc
By S. Irene Virbila
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
At 18, is it time for a drink?
By Larry Gordon and Gale Holland, Times Staff Writers
Light at the tunnel's end
By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
National Guard suffers defeat in budget fight
By Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Chasing the news all night
By Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Aerospace exec started acclaimed Sonoma winery
By Valerie J. Nelson, Times Staff Writer
Southland men held in child porn probe
By Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach port's truck loans criticized
By Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Sales tax hike push riles GOP
By Evan Halper, Times Staff Writer
Profiling policy is changed
By Joel Rubin
Man pleads not guilty in stabbing
By Paloma Esquivel
Judges postpone gov.'s deposition
By Michael Rothfeld
Fruit fly find spurs eradication effort
By Jean Merl
Airport union to vote on strike
By Joanna Lin
Fire is brought under control
By Francisco Vara-orta
Day laborers, O.C. sheriff settle lawsuit
From the Associated Press
Robber plays cop in theater holdup
By Paloma Esquivel, Times Staff Writer
Gov. gets bills on guns, taxis
By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
O.C. gives 1,200 acres to trust backed by developer
By Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Bass singer for The Spinners
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Architect worked on public projects
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ex-cop charged in bank robbery
By Molly Hennessy-fiske
County OKs law targeting taggers and their parents
By Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Zambian president denounced Mugabe
From the Associated Press
O.C. supes wrangle over funding
By Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
O.C. limits use of Tasers
By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Federal probe focuses on Delgadillo's wife
By Phil Willon and David Zahniser, Times Staff Writers
One cop, but a million stories
By Steve Lopez
Principals join mayor's school plan
By Jason Song, Times Staff Writer
Mother charged in baby-dumping
By Paloma Esquivel
Saxophone player in Dave Matthews Band
From the Associated Press
NEWS
How to twist Russia's arm: Let it join NATO
By Andrew Meier, Andrew Meier is a former Moscow correspondent for Time magazine and the author of the new book, "The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service."
Is the FBI investigating Delgadillo?
By Tim Rutten
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
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All too familiar
For the Record
SPORTS
Johnson finally mines her gold
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
The Kobe dynasty
By Mark Heisler
A 49ers resurgence? That's Martz madness
By Sam Farmer
Lomong through the eyes of his parents
By Bill Dwyre
From humble beginnings, an American dream
By Bill Plaschke
Gymnastics bias simple as N-B-C
By Steve Springer
Results
From the Associated Press
Angels again are done in by base relief in loss to Rays
By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Maddon gets, and stays, mad
By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Chivas Usa Tonight
By Grahame L. Jones
Ardoin gives up No. 36
By Dylan Hernandez
Dodgers stopped by the start
By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Top 25 countdown
By Chris Dufresne
Maddux glad to be back in a race
By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy trades Ruiz and is expected to sign Lewis
By Grahame L. Jones; Ben Bolch; David Wharton, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Results
From the Associated Press
Dunn helps Arizona take one-game lead
From the Associated Press
U.S. beats Taiwan, 4-2, and clinches spot in medal round
By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Beamon's greatness endures for decades
By Gary Hall Jr.; Helene Elliott
Divided, American boxers fall
By Kevin Baxter and Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writers
Harper follows in golden footsteps of Joyner-Kersee
By Helene Elliott
Taking a chance works for Horton
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Beijing 2008
By Randy Harvey
Japan pushes hard, but U.S. reaches gold-medal game
By Melissa Isaacson, Chicago Tribune
Donovan to fulfill national service
By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
U.S. rolls past South Korea
By K.c. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
U.S. team is ready, willing, but will it be able to win?
By Bill Plaschke, Times Staff Writer
Kent tries to remove foot from his cheek
By T.j. Simers
Umpires have issues with replay setup
From the Associated Press
Running back Gable is injured in practice
By Gary Klein and David Wharton, Times Staff Writers
U.S. beats the clock
By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Big expectations
By Philip Hersh, Special to The Times
Dalhausser and Rogers to play for gold medal
By K.c. Johnson, Chicago Tribune
U.S. will face smart Aussie basketball team
By Mark Heisler, Times Staff Writer
Practicing on replica track pays off big for four American riders
By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Sport by sport
By John Cherwa, Orlando Sentinel
This guy smelled a possible payday
By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Offensive line still is taking some hits
By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
On Rodeo Drive, doing just fine
By David Lazarus
Inflation rise puts Fed on the spot
By Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
O.C. man ordered to pay $22 million
By Kim Christensen, Times Staff Writer
Purchase plan may shut doors
By William Heisel, Times Staff Writer
Given a sporting chance
By Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
MGM seeking financing
From Times Wire Services
ABC names creative exec
From Times Wire Services
CBS hires reality show executive
From Times Wire Services
Google to invest in geothermal
From Times Wire Services
Heelys rejects Skechers bid
From Times Wire Services
Francis seeks to undo settlement
From Times Wire Services
Home Depot's profit declines 24%
From Times Wire Services
Saks posts loss, issues grim report
From Times Wire Services
Target suffers from lower sales
From Times Wire Services
Staples gives grim full-year outlook
From Times Wire Services
Stocks tumble, oil rises
By Madlen Read, The Associated Press
Asset purge no tonic for Merrill
By Walter Hamilton
Murdoch's pay drops 14% in fiscal '08
From Bloomberg News
Auto wheel maker to close plant, cut 29% of workforce
From Bloomberg News
FTC restricts prerecorded sales calls
From Bloomberg News
Venezuela takes over Mexican firm's plants
By Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
State's home sales rise 12%
From the Associated Press
Chevron revives oil project off Canada's East Coast
From Bloomberg News
HP profit rises 14% on computer sales
By Michelle Quinn, Times Staff Writer
Fears bloom of new crisis in financials
By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
ICM to settle age bias suit
By Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
LACMA adds Kienholz but not the furor
By Suzanne Muchnic, Times Staff Writer
Being seen and heard
By Christy Grosz, Special to The Times
Outside but looking in on roads once traveled
By Tim Rutten, Times Staff Writer
'Gemini' pioneers, comic strip-style
By Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
Pop's top sirens sing for charity
From the Associated Press
Stars line up for Toronto film fest
From the Associated Press
Applegate is now healthy, laughing
From the Associated Press
Lawyer is found guilty in art case
From the Associated Press
Gary Glitter has been released
From the Associated Press
Drummed out
By Sam Adams, Special to The Times
NBC takes the gold medal
From City News Service
Waltzing around the piracy issue
By David Sarno
TiVo relay team nears the finish line
By Phil Goldberg, Times Staff Writer
Out of a walker and onto a horse
By Nicky Loomis, Times Staff Writer
Prominent artists, city divided by an alley
By Elina Shatkin, Times Staff Writer
Prefab drama not in plans
By Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
A festival for Oscar hopefuls works the docs
By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Shriver calls out for some partying unity
By Tina Daunt
Sticking up for L.A.
By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Deadly Afghan trend emerges
By M. Karim Faiez and Laura King, Special to The Times
Turkey urges Sudan to resolve Darfur
From the Associated Press
Rocket from Gaza closes checkpoints
From Times Wire Reports
Rebels and troops clash
From Times Wire Reports
Karzai to seek reelection
From Times Wire Reports
Iraqi employees are offered help
From Times Wire Reports
NATO terms Russia's use of force 'disproportionate'
By Paul Richter and Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writers
Georgian displays his media savvy
By Matea Gold, Tracy Wilkinson and Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writers
32 slain in Pakistan suicide blast
By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Anger focused on West
By Sergei Loiko, Times Staff Writer
Suicide bombing kills 43 in Algeria
By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Bombers challenge execution method
By Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
5 Bolivian states strike for autonomy
By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer
Tibet bullied by China? Oh, contralto
By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
A call for sexual responsibility
From Times Wire Reports
Elite Iraqi troops storm governor's office in Diyala
By Ned Parker and Usama Redha, Times Staff Writers
12-year term for British terrorist
From Reuters
NATIONAL
Obama ratchets up negative advertising
By Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
The politics of patriotism
By Seema Mehta and Maeve Reston, Times Staff Writers
Obama and McCain in a statistical tie
By Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Medical debt balloons, study finds
From Times Wire Reports
Feinstein injured, will skip Denver
From Times Wire Reports
Missing hikers are found safe
From Times Wire Reports
Bigfoot? Big foot in mouth, at least
From Times Wire Reports
Receding floodwaters reveal damage in Texas
From the Associated Press
Not just whom, but where, when
By Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
The storm that keeps trying to be a hurricane
From the Associated Press
Speculation says Biden is the pick
By Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Two titans of Alaska politics may be toppled
By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Blood is made in lab from stem cells
By Karen Kaplan, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Housing's good news
Patience in Pakistan
Come back, GOP
Wagging the dog in Georgia
Give Russia room
Who should bear the cost in Iraq?
Appalling lawsuit
There's nothing for schools to say
Go native
God and gasoline
Missing shields
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