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What happened on August 23, 2008
Business
Gigante supermarkets to become El Super
By Conor L. Sanchez
Century City Doctors Hospital begins shutting down
By Daniel Costello
Interest rates on bank CDs rising
By Kathy M. Kristof
L.A. stadium owner AEG is playing to win in foreign arena: China
By Don Lee
Atty. Gen. Jerry Brown rejects probe of Sen. Charles Schumer in IndyMac failure
By E. Scott Reckard
In this crisis, few are too big to fail
By TOM PETRUNO
Boeing weighs exiting $35B tanker competition
By m the Associated Press
More Labor Day travelers expected to use rail, bus
By Peter Pae
Stocks open higher on prospect of Lehman buyout
By m the Associated Press
FDA clears Amgen drug for blood-clotting disorder
By m the Associated Press
AEG's global presence
Los Angeles Times Media Group joins in launch of real estate auctioneer ZetaBid
By Annette Haddad
Detroit pushes for a $50-billion bailout
By Ken Bensinger
Fed's Bernanke sees unemployment and weak growth as bigger problems than inflation
By Maura Reynolds
Court ruling upholds accounting anti-fraud law
Home & Garden
Creating cactus garden dioramas in containers
Porsche's Kitchen for Men
By Dan Neil
San Diego's own Soho
By Irene Lechowitzky
Cactus and succulent container gardens
By Debra Lee Baldwin
THE SCOUT
ON THE WEB
Book review: "Houseonomics: Why Owning a Home Is Still a Great Investment," by Gary N. Smith and Margaret H. Smith
By Patrick S. Duffy
ON THE WEB
WEB EXCLUSIVE
Neutra's Maxwell house moves to Angelino Heights from Brentwood
By Morris Newman
Gadgets get your home office in order
'Houseonomics' at a glance
Hot Property: Kiefer Sutherland's Silver Lake home for sale for $4,895,000
By Hot Property by Ann Brenoff
DATEBOOK
About your summer vacation
By by Chris Erskine
Home furnishings stores in L.A. area having sales
Modern architecture mixes with traditional furnishings in Los Angeles house
By Barbara Thornburg
California | Local
A cowboy who is still in his element
By Paloma Esquivel
Renovation of historic theater evokes hope and grumbling
By Esmeralda Bermudez
Alleged drug cartel figure arrested in Tijuana casino raid
By Richard Marosi
Truckers protest Port of Long Beach lease-to-own plan
By Louis Sahagun
Upland man was incorrectly identified as a molester
By Am and a Covarrubias
Judge orders strict LAPD financial disclosure
By Joel Rubin
Big-rig crash in Anaheim causes fiery pileup
By Christine Hanley
California lawmakers approve new protections for animal researchers
By Patrick McGreevy
Woman shot, daughter abducted in Riverside County
8th Melrose robbery reported
By Andrew Blankstein and Francisco Vara-Orta
Pondering Najee Ali's place
By SANDY BANKS
911 system knocked out in portions of Orange County
Explosive substance prompts evacuation of South Los Angeles neighborhood
By Howard Blume
Long Beach man arrested on suspicion of stabbing woman to death
By Francisco Vara-Orta
SEIU removes all officers of local chapter amid financial inquiry
By Paul Pringle
Lottery results
Man fatally shot in Carson
By Francisco Vara-Orta
Fred Crane, 90; actor who wooed Scarlett in 'Gone With the Wind'
By Dennis McLellan
2 Marines refuse to testify at trial of ex-squad leader accused of killing Iraqis
By Tony Perry
Orange County Calendar
Finding L.A.'s hidden homeless
By Jessica Garrison
Power failure hits hundreds in Pasadena
By Howard Blume
Amber Alert issued for mother, two Palmdale children
By Francisco Vara-Orta
Appeals court rules strip-searches must be backed by probable cause
By Carol J. Williams
85 arrested in Santa Ana gangs sweep
By Tony Barboza
Trucker convicted of vehicular manslaughter in Mission Viejo crash
By Christine Hanley
Democrats in California Assembly to take 3-day vacation despite budget impasse
By Michael Rothfeld and Nancy Vogel
White supremacist gets death penalty in murder case
By Christine Hanley
Entertainment
Obama 'Hope' poster, graffiti art take presidential campaign to the streets
By Kate Linthicum
'Z Rock'
By Robert Lloyd
The Guide: Happening Today
In Calendar
'Leather Maiden'
Horoscope: Aug. 23
By Holiday Mathis
A drive for a memorial to black Revolutionary War soldiers restarts
By Brett Zongker
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James Tait Black Memorial Prizes go to Rosalind Belben, Rosemary Hill
By m the Associated Press
Letters
Review: 'Leather Maiden,' by Joe R. Lansdale
By Del Howison
Review: Jean-Yves Thibaudet and L.A. Philharmonic at Hollywood Bowl
By Josef Woodard
Why McCain and Obama reading Hemingway is good
By Julia Keller
El Quickie will stay in the moment
By CULTURE MIX
TV One and BET deny they're Obama cheerleaders
By Greg Braxton
World
An American adventurer's death in El Salvador
By Héctor Tobar
Reputed drug lord gets wish -- he's extradited to U.S.
By Marcelo Soares and Patrick J. McDonnell
Beijing Games: Chinese gold medalists rake in rewards
By Mark Magnier
Iraq seeks breakup of U.S.-funded Sunni fighters
By Ned Parker
World Briefing
Russia begins Georgia withdrawal
By Megan K. Stack
Iraq cleric Muqtada Sadr critical of draft plan on U.S. troop withdrawal
By Tina Susman and Caesar Ahmed
Pakistan's coalition unanimously agrees to back Asif Ali Zardari as president
By Mubashir Zaidi and Laura King
Sports
The word on Kobe Bryant from his Olympic teammates: respect
'Trojan Walk' is USC football team tradition
By David Wharton
His Olympic idea marched right in
By Chuck Culpepper
Angels' hitting talents remain well-hidden
By Ben Bolch
No. 6: Chris Dufresne's top 25 rankings countdown
Cuba hits four home runs in victory over U.S.
By Kevin Baxter
As Americans face Australia in gold-medal game, Lisa Leslie's influence is widespread
By K.C. Johnson
Time to reflect for USA Track and Field
By Helene Elliott
Rafael Furcal won't be back full time
By Bill Shaikin
Chivas USA to play San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday
Dude, you can't call USC-UCLA a real football rivalry
By Thomas Bonk
The air is clear for the men's marathon
By Lisa Dillman
Steve Stricker takes lead in Barclays title defense
By m the Associated Press
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ANGELS TONIGHT
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Big day by Willie Harris sparks Nationals
Drivers looking for a smooth road at Sonoma
By Jim Peltz
Michael Phelps moves up the list, but still isn't the greatest Olympian ever
By Philip Hersh
Rocco Baldelli homers as Rays beat White Sox
Chargers' Shawne Merriman says he has ligament damage
Decathlete Bryan Clay's gold cost way more time than Usain Bolt's
By Philip Hersh
In the shadow of tragedy, American men bring back memories of 1980s glory days
By K.C. Johnson
USC football season at a glance
By Gary Klein
U.S. men's water polo team to shoot for Olympic gold after historic win
By Melissa Isaacson
When the Lopez kids fight, they get medals
By K.C. Johnson
Pastor uses Olympics to 'bother the Chinese government over human rights abuses'
By Greg Johnson
Greg Maddux gets hit hard in debut
By Bill Shaikin
U.S. boxing team had little punch
By Mike Downey
The peacock has company
By STEVE SPRINGER ON SPORTS MEDIA
Leadership expert offers caution to Dodgers, Frank McCourt
By Kurt Streeter
Sport-by-sport highlights
U.S. men beat Argentina to reach Olympic basketball final
By Mark Heisler
Mark Sanchez is elected captain
By Gary Klein
Bruins tailback a happy camper
By Chris Foster
Angels' Erick Aybar is just a regular guy
By Ben Bolch
Americans will settle for only one bronze in boxing
By Mike Downey
Letters: Michael Phelps is center of attention
Science
Global warming sign? Major Arctic glacier is cracking
By Seth Borenstein
Off-course rocket destroyed by NASA
Magpies, humans share a recognizable trait
By Mary Engel
X-rays could tell Chinese Olympic gymnasts' ages, scientists says
By Alan Zarembo and Karen Kaplan
National
Immigration lawyers' misconduct targeted in federal proposal
By Richard B. Schmitt
Billionaire Harold Simmons funded ad linking Obama, ex-Weatherman Ayers
By Dan Morain
Joe Biden is Obama's pick, sources confirm
By Stuart Silverstein and Johanna Neuman
Obama V.P. drama intensifies
By Michael Muskal
Candidates talk unity, but money speaks volumes
By Dan Morain
U.S. debates going after militants in Pakistan
By Josh Meyer and Peter Spiegel
VP nail-biter shows Obama's skill at political theater
By Peter Nicholas
Opinion
Withdrawing from Iraq
Obama's VP strategy
By TIM RUTTEN
Smoking in the movies
The cost of steak
By Paul Roberts
Obama and McCain's glass houses
Since when did women's studies pose a legitimate threat to men?
By MEGHAN DAUM
For the record
Letters to the editor
When religion and healthcare collide
By Richard P. Sloan
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