Archive for Monday, February 18, 2008

• The new woman is all business

• Flaw on ballot went unnoticed for 6 years

• Huge beef recall issued

• Inmate who had health issues found dead at O.C. Jail

• Kindness, interrupted

• Man freed from prison is killed at party

• Justice fails juvenile state wards

• Minister is taking on L.A. gangs

• Dancing for dollars to fight AIDS

• Lottery results

• Man’s comment leads to closure at LAX

• USDA issues largest ever beef recall at Chino plant

• Geneticist shaped hybrid rice strains

• Recalled products

• Urban planning pioneer was ‘a giant in the field’

• Assemblyman joins this traffic brainstorming session

• HUD faults L.A. County official

• Officer Simmons: cop as good guy

• Director was best known for his antiwar films

• Holiday closures

• Judgment day at teachers union

• Driver injured when car strikes Gold Line train

• Time capsules reveal a different Inglewood

• Nancy Reagan in hospital after fall

• Holiday closures

• Tax loophole saved at expense of poor

• A real diamond in the rough

• This time, the drama works for Mickelson

• Third-place finish does have its rewards

• Selanne points way for Ducks

• Angels’ Matthews is OK with position switch

• These days Hawkins is the keeper of the cool

• No. 2 Duke is defeated by Wake Forest, 86-73

• Mayo shows his strength by stepping up to take the blame

• Newman is aided by bumper car

• Blake wants to finish his career in L.A.

• Teen upsets Blake to end Japan’s 16-year drought

• UP NEXT: STAGE 1

• Early start at horsing around

• Bruins break a bad pattern

• Statue unveiled of iconic Spanish striker Alfredo di Stefano

• This team sticks together

• Bruins cling, clang, win

• RESULTS, SCHEDULE

• Mickelson makes a course correction

• Park is happy for his new beginning

• Cancellara takes charge

• Bryant could be a target

• Report: Pettitte’s HGH traced to old classmate

• It could be Black Mamba’s time

• Rodriguez, Angels to face off

• Cheroot drives to upset victory at Santa Anita

• James is the king All-Star again

• A front-row seat for 60 years

• USC puts lid on UCLA women

• RACE RESULTS

• Reagins is a GM who minds his manner

• Reworked Kidd deal seems close

• Johnson gets off to a shaky start

• Strong dose of belief helps too

• When lice shampoo fails you

• OSCILLOCOCCINUM

• ZINC PRODUCTS

• GINSENG

• What’s in an executive exam?

• GERMS AS A TUMOR FOE?

• Clearing the air

• OTHER ‘IMMUNE BOOSTERS’

• AIRBORNE

• For the record

• ELDERBERRY

• Not a fad: Oats do help hearts

• Two-in-one exercise: tighten and tone

• For the busy exec, a $2,000 physical

• Trainer on ‘Loser’ gains perspective

• Going vegetarian, against the grain

• Extra help?

• Sidestepping that side-stitch

• VITAMIN C

• ECHINACEA

• Valium had many ancestors

• Explosives joke prompts LAX evacuation

• latimes.com/business

• Ethiopia is now coming up roses

• Toshiba may end HD DVD

• Shoe exec in legal scuffle

• Sub-prime solution: nationalize

• Investors bracing for more volatility

• Iran’s nomads going extinct

• Temporary shops make lasting impressions

• ‘Jumper’ makes the leap to No. 1

• Fewer drivers over a barrel

• Connecting the Net with your TV set

• Degree no job guarantee in China

• FGIC’s bond insurance operations may be separated

• A supersonic master

• High steps, on the steppes of Cerritos

• Live: Siouxsie Sioux

• ‘Signal’s’ horror is pieced together

• Art Directors Guild names winners

• Living in the shadows of America

• Mom’s aghast at daughter’s lifestyle

• Calendar’s Calendar

• Cover a strike & then duck

• ‘Flower of the Season’

• ‘Cops’ DVD set is guiltiest of pleasures

• Bodies, brushes and beats in butoh combo

• Hail to the chiefs, as played by …

• ‘Otello’

• Tokio Hotel is filling up

• No Alzheimer’s jokes, group urges

• Oscar knocks when least expected

• Wilde as naturally ‘Earnest’

• Tom Wilkinson’s great awakening

• ‘Otello’s’ growing pains

• Horoscope: Feb. 18

• Oscar fever heating up the boards

• Drawing from the strength of women

• ‘Lost’ off to a quick startle

• In Calendar

• Obama quietly meets with ex-rival Edwards

• So, how about that Obama, eh?

• ILLINOIS

• Clinton-country incursion

• Still getting hands dirty two months after flood

• A tussle over the founding fathers’ words

• Deportation of student stirs up city

• AT LATIMES.COM/OPINION

• A leap beyond faith

• The deal of the art

• It’s a critical time of our sign

• The invasion of America

• Political surge in Iraq

• IvorytowerTube

• Anti-Taliban leader was target of deadly bombing, officials say

• THE PHILIPPINES

• Pakistanis put fear aside, head to polls

• Israel’s ‘hilltop youth’ are settling in

• Visiting Tanzania, Bush calls for renewal of AIDS program

• Female suicide bomber is killed in upscale district of Baghdad

• Kosovo proclaims its independence

• U.S. military says Iraqi civilians fired on troops

• Condemned Afghan man’s defenders might seal his fate