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What happened on August 28, 2008
ENTERTAINMENT
The Performance Michael Ordona, Special to The Times
The worst of times for haters of comic strip Hank Stuever, Washington Post
Neil Diamond loses his voice From the Associated Press
Sung proves a stand-up stand-in Rick Schultz, Special to The Times
Clooney ponders Pitt's lifestyle From the Associated Press
Democrats are giddy with stars in their eyes TINA DAUNT
Scene Stealer Patrick Kevin Day
Critic's Pick Kenneth Turan
Has anybody seen our Leger? From the Associated Press
This Weekend
Finally
Osment joins 'Buffalo' cast From the Associated Press
Remastered, the 'Nightmare' comes alive Jen Chaney, Washington Post
'9 to 5' previews pushed back Diane Haithman
Skylight Books expands its space, and its focus Lea Lion, Times Staff Writer
Screening Room Susan King, Times Staff Writer
L.A.'s real-life 'Meerkat Manor' Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
A season to rave about John Horn, Times Staff Writer
Suge Knight jailed on drug, assault charges From the Associated Press
'Bunny'-cute, fox-clever Sam Adams, Special to The Times
No little-sister act for singer Solange Knowles Mikael Wood, Special to The Times
A sword-swinging manga with lots of souls Charles Solomon, Special to The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Judge upholds nude sunbathing at beach Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Former Marine's fate is in jurors' hands Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
A key way to fight gridlock GEORGE SKELTON
Sheen to lead fight against rehab measure Michael Rothfeld, Times Staff Writer
Longtime leader in lesbian rights movement Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Ex-officer is held in bank robbery Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Police shoot robbery suspect Andrew Blankstein and Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Times Staff Writers
U.S. investigating union local, chief Paul Pringle, Times Staff Writer
Some sex counts are dropped in Jon case Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Bible scholar advocated women in ministry, turned battle with cancer into testament of faith Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Taco trucks can stay parked Garrett Therolf, Times Staff Writer
Labor contractor gives up license From the Associated Press
L.A. taxpayer money sitting idle Phil Willon, Times Staff Writer
Jury deliberations begin in Pellicano wiretapping trial Victoria Kim, Times Staff Writer
Tribes seek to protect casino turf Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Mistrial is declared in shooting suit Jean Merl
O.C. deputies are still racking up exorbitant amounts of overtime Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
Jogger is killed by DUI suspect Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Gunman sought in Pomona killing Ari B. Bloomekatz and Ruben Vives, Times Staff Writers
Car rams Playboy Mansion's gates Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Woman slain in Century City had feared for her life Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Bid to ban gay marriage trailing Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Actress is arrested on drug charges Richard Winton
NATIONAL
In search of identity Thomas Curwen, Times Staff Writer
27% of U.S. spy work is outsourced Greg Miller, Times Staff Writer
Protest led by Iraq war veterans ends in talk with Obama liaison Nicholas Riccardi and DeeDee Correll, Times Staff Writers
Biden family ties pose questions Chuck Neubauer and Tom Hamburger, Times Staff Writers
St. Paul may not be in the governor's budget
Executive privilege showdown looms Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Lake rises 2 feet thanks to Fay From Times Wire Reports
Stevens wins GOP primary From Times Wire Reports
While the media fiddle, the Democrats are burning with glee Mary McNamara, Times Television Critic
GOP's instant messaging Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
History written in this speech Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Deal keeps roll call out of limelight Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Obama leaves the attacks to surrogates Peter Wallsten and Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writers
U.S. seeks early release for lobbyist Abramoff From Times Wire Reports
Tardy for roll call DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Obama is more, um, seasoned SEEMA MEHTA
Purdue scientist is reprimanded From Times Wire Reports
It's unanimous and historic Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Death sentence for pedophile From Times Wire Reports
Obama 'on the right side of history,' Clinton says James Rainey, Times Staff Writer
Biden sees the light and adopts Obama's ban on PAC money Dan Morain
BUSINESS
ConocoPhillips unhooks from gas station business Martin Zimmerman, Times Staff Writer
Quiksilver to sell Rossignol ski unit Andrea Chang, Times Staff Writer
Burnett files state labor complaint Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Genentech not swayed on eye drug Kevin Freking, The Associated Press
It's full speed ahead for Mexican seaport Marla Dickerson, Times Staff Writer
SEC imposes fine on hedge fund manager From Bloomberg News
Buyers snap up durable goods Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
United to cut 10% of attendant jobs From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Increasing strength of dollar comes with some foreign aid Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Vivendi ponders its stake in NBC From Times Staff and Wire Reports
TiVo posts rare profit in quarter From the Associated Press
Dell to sell PCs in emerging markets From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ricoh to buy Ikon for $1.62 billion From the Associated Press
Starbucks execs won't get raises in the next year From Bloomberg News
U.S. bankruptcy filings rise 28.9% From the Associated Press
Advertisers, actors extend terms of deal From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Boeing puts labor plan online From Bloomberg News
25 years for selling 'sexual enhancement' From the Associated Press
Exxon must face Indonesian suit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fannie Mae to lose 3 executives From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Moody's reviewing mortgage securities From Bloomberg News
Target settles over Web access for blind From the Associated Press
Verdict's in but Bratz future still in legal limbo From the Associated Press
SEC promotes new accounting system From the Associated Press
Medicare overpaid on drugs, report says From Bloomberg News
Durable-goods data lift stocks Tim Paradis, The Associated Press
Poizner pushes mileage plan Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Coming soon: 'Facebook: The Movie'? Jessica Guynn, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Scientists transform cells, open possible path against diseases Karen Kaplan, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Force with diplomacy Henry R. Nau, Henry R. Nau is a professor at the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. A longer version of this article can be found in Policy Review, August/ September 2008.
Give Obama a break ROSA BROOKS
The TSA's useless photo ID rules Bruce Schneier, Bruce Schneier, chief security technology officer of BT Global Services, is author of the forthcoming book "Schneier on Security."
For the Record
For the Record
For the Record
Cops and movies: Who should call the shots? PATT MORRISON
WORLD
Pentagon OKs anti-ship missile sale to Taiwan Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Georgians look for the silver lining Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Japanese aid worker killed in Afghanistan M. Karim Faiez and Laura King, Special to The Times
Displaced families return to ruins in Iraqi province Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
Police van bombing kills 9 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
129 Baja law personnel dismissed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gulf Coast braces for an onslaught From the Associated Press
2 Iraqis' different paths lead to U.S. cooperation Doug Smith and Saif Rasheed, Times Staff Writers
Brass wants Marines in Afghanistan Peter Spiegel and Tina Susman, Times Staff Writers
Jetliner hijacking ends peacefully From Times Staff and Wire Reports
SPORTS
Carson's Presley may be X factor Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Second string Chris Dufresne
Sparks renew playoff push Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Chargers' Merriman will play Sam Farmer, Dan Arritt, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NFC West Sam Farmer
Games of the week Chris Dufresne
Angels are day to day after 6-5 loss to A's Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Women's game is not in great shape Kurt Streeter
Padres finish sweep of Diamondbacks From the Associated Press
Top 25 countdown Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Search is on for depth at shortstop Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Bay, Pedroia help Red Sox win in rout From the Associated Press
GM cuts may affect NASCAR spending Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers do more wrong in loss Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Kia probably will get start Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Sturtze is cut, and then kept Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Morning Briefing Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Tight ends report Eric Sondheimer
A statue of limitations on Lima's inspiration? T.J. SIMERS
De La Hoya-Pacquiao is on again for Dec. 6 in Las Vegas Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
It's a walk in the park for Roddick Chuck Culpepper, Special to The Times
Corp is set to back up Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Words speak louder than actions for LPGA Thomas Bonk
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