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What happened on January 03, 2008
HOME & GARDEN
On the cutting hedge Nan Sterman, Special to The Times
Conrad Buff's design legacy
Anyone know how this thing works? Chris Erskine
Dolled up
Erskine's the Man
Put it right here David A. Keeps
The past is alive in 2008 David A. Keeps, Times Staff Writer
You can polish these gems yourself David A. Keeps
Out with the '80s Janet Eastman, Times Staff Writer
In their spheres of influence Lisa Boone
Going bowling in 'Mars'
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
N.Y. Mafia boss' son, No. 2 in crime family Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Registry may track egg, sperm donors William Heisel, Times Staff Writer
EZ Lube agrees to pay $5 million to settle fraud case David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Police identify man in suicide David Haldane
Teenager is killed while flagging for help on I-5 Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Man is held in DUI; child injured David Haldane
Driver, 21, charged in fatal crash Tiffany Hsu
Pellicano seeks to be his own lawyer Greg Krikorian
State to release orphaned bear cub From the Associated Press
Bratton links tax, crime drop Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Man, 29, stops breathing, dies From the Associated Press
Bail is denied for attorney Yagman From the Associated Press
Southland braces for 1-2-3 punch Rong-Gong Lin II, Times Staff Writer
Hit-run driver sought in crash that killed woman and son, 4 Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
Teachers clean up vandalized classrooms Paloma Esquivel, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach police see no motive in New Year's Eve slaying Tiffany Hsu, Times Staff Writer
O.C. official 'insulted' by China letter Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Lawsuit targets EPA's refusal Margot Roosevelt, Times Staff Writer
Falling tree just misses landmark Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Former informant's life gets more furtive DANA PARSONS
Author of 'Flashman' historical tales From the Associated Press
Attorney denies victims provoked tiger's attack Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
The art of neighborly obsession Irene Lacher, Special to The Times
At Bar Pintxo, Joe Miller does tapas his way, and what a way it is S. Irene Virbila
Mary Hart Mark Sachs
The resilient Radar Bros. could jangle their way onto pop culture's radar August Brown
Underrated / Overrated
"Water can flow, and it can crash. Be like water, my... GEOFF BOUCHER
Critics'picks
Buzz Bands Kevin Bronson
Something Up Their Sleeves
Oh, Behave
The Glutton
Scene Stealer Ron Magid
Sinister Forces At Play
Get Out Of Town -- Or Just Explore It Kathy A. McDonald
Battle steeled Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Arclight: Such A Deal!
This Weekend
Finally
Eight Things
James Brown CD is put on hold From the Associated Press
Same As He Ever Was
Patriots game is a winner for networks From Variety
The American Cinematheque's survey of Golden Globe... KEVIN CRUST
Screening Room Susan King
Heel, Toe, Heel, Toe
Post-Oscar moves can be risky business
Eddie Murphy marries producer From the Associated Press
Monsters Of The Mash-up
Did Oprah Say 'My Bad'?
The Enabler
Now this is steamy Jessica Gelt, David Ng, Enid Portuguez, Mary Kaye Schilling, Elina Shatkin and Margaret Wappler
Boldly Going Where No Couch Potato Has Gone Before Liam Gowing
Humanity, society put to the test Kevin Thomas, Special to The Times
Into The Pixel
A Korean Storyteller
Bookit Josh Getlin, Times Staff Writer
Night Lines Charlie Amter
Untitled PAUL YOUNG
New In Town
In Palm Springs, it's all about movies and music Lisa Rosen
Teen actor wasn't horsing around Scott Moore, Washington Post
A manly treasure hunter Pete Metzger Special to The Times
Chefs Eat
Need a fresh cup? At Mariposa, it's a pleasure Jessica Gelt
All Aboard!
Rockin' hard and loud at Spike's Lina Lecaro
Don't call it ballroom dancing Suzette Laboy, Associated Press
G'day, L.a.
Save The Earth, My Deer
A murder story at the scene of the crime Mindy Farabee
60 Seconds With ... Andy Summers Jason Gelt
An unlikely balm for Malibu's fire victims Mindy Farabee
Yes, it's 'Alvin' packing them in John Horn, Times Staff Writer
Tom Wolfe picks a new publisher From the Associated Press
The Performance Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
Critics' Picks
A film reference that's too rough Emily Green, Special to The Times
Sally Mann takes a very close look at her children David Ng
Mammal brains, hipsters -- must be First Fridays Elina Shatkin
WORLD
Kenyans recall the screams of the dying in burning church Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Mexican farmers protest NAFTA Hector Tobar, Times Staff Writer
Anbar sheiks want share in spoils of peace Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
Pakistan asks British aid in probe Laura King and Henry Chu, Times Staff Writers
Egypt allows Gaza group's return Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
Police, crowds clash in Nairobi Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
4 policemen killed in car bombing From Times Wire Reports
Maybe snake can take a mulligan From Times Wire Reports
2007 a deadly year for journalists From Times Wire Reports
Kidnappers free 2 aid workers From Times Wire Reports
Cabinet ends truce with Tamil rebels From Times Wire Reports
Hezbollah seeks veto power From the Associated Press
Bomber in Iraq town kills key Sunni Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
21 slain in Afghanistan violence From the Associated Press
Minister quits over sex videos From Times Wire Reports
OPINION
A sequel with the same ending Thom Taylor, Thom Taylor wrote "The Big Deal: Hollywood's Million-Dollar Script Market" about how the 1988 strike altered the movie business. He works at a global investment bank.
Ready for their close-ups? PATT MORRISON
The magic number
Money wasted
Slick state ride
Drivers want roads
Pay scales of justice
Starr roles
The Iowa field
The challenges of mental illness
George Allen's curse Dan Schnur, Dan Schnur, the national communications director for John McCain's 2000 presidential campaign, currently teaches courses in political communications at USC and UC Berkeley.
'Values' series falls short
A dynasty isn't a democracy ROSA BROOKS
SCIENCE
Dozens exposed to TB while on flight Jia-Rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
Study finds hospitals slow to defibrillate Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Asteroid strike on Mars appears to be less likely John Johnson Jr., Times Staff Writer
TRAVEL
Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp a dream-come-true vacation By Liam Gowing, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Huckabee crosses picket line for Leno's show Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
In Iowa, it doesn't pay to spend big Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Justice Dept. to probe the CIA Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
And now it's Iowa's turn to be heard Mark Z. Barabak and Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writers
Battle-tested and ready for final exam Peter Nicholas
Ex-Sen. Burns is no longer under investigation in Abramoff affair From the Associated Press
Escaped inmate dies in shootout From Times Wire Reports
He can quote the word and play the song Joe Mathews
Applause, yes, but will votes follow? Maria LaGanga
Questions loaded with indecision Maria L. La Ganga and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Pair has first baby of year -- again From Times Wire Reports
Platform of family values on full display Michael Finnegan
Two L.A. voters hit the trail Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
Lantos says he won't run in fall Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
A dance rooted in the disco era Mark Z. Barabak, Times Staff Writer
Woulda, coulda, shoulda: a race that might have been Scott Martelle, Times Staff Writer
Poor sleep could raise diabetes risk From the Associated Press
Marathon is entering the final mile Seema Mehta
BUSINESS
Leno shows he can still write jokes Mary McNamara, Times Staff Writer
SBA effort for women owners stirs outrage Cyndia Zwahlen, Special to The Times
Fed worried about credit crunch From Reuters
Fidelity is mum on succession plan From the Associated Press
States to track mortgage brokers From the Associated Press
Toyota or Chevy No. 1? Depends From Bloomberg News
U.S. factory output shrinks From Reuters
Weekend Box Office
National City to cut jobs, dividend From Times Wire Reports
Qualcomm feels effect of ruling From Times Wire Reports
Cardinal Health recalls drug pumps From Times Wire Reports
Sony taps Cookson for studio technology post Dawn C. Chmielewski, Times Staff Writer
Getting a fighting chance for U.S. grants Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Gold run rolls on; next stop $1,000? From Bloomberg News
Oil enters triple-digit territory Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Writers get last laugh on late-night shows Matea Gold and Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writers
China's economic boom is creating growing pains Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Daimler fined $30 million over fuel rule From Times Wire Reports
Oakwood files for bankruptcy From Times Wire Reports
Clear Channel executive resigns From Times Wire Reports
Stocks kick off '08 with a thud Walter Hamilton and Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writers
CinemaNow, Macrovision in tech deal From the Associated Press
SPORTS
Trojans ready for another title run Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Pronger gets Ducks a 2-1 win Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Pistons win 10th in a row From the Associated Press
Trend points to Kansas Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Morning briefing Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Knight is giving Dunleavy exactly what he expects from a point guard Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Gatlin vows to fight on From the Associated Press
Artest out 3-4 weeks From the Associated Press
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
Ireland new GM in Miami From the Associated Press
West Virginia cruises, 48-28 From the Associated Press
Frolov is comfortable not being in the spotlight Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Defense surplus prompts Hnidy trade Eric Stephens, Times Staff Writer
Clippers fall to the Hornets, 95-81 Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Pacific starts fast, rollsover Riverside, 82-54 From the Associated Press
ORANGE BOWL Who: Kansas (11-1, second Big 12 North... Peter Yoon
Rain could put a hold on Santa Anita racing Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Trojans offense thrives with Sarkisian at wheel Kurt Streeter
Mangino takes Kansas to unimaginable heights HELENE ELLIOTT
Mihm is out with a heel injury Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Results, Schedule From the Associated Press
Love prepares to clash with titans Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Walker will stay at UCLA Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
A good example Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
The B in BCS stands for Boring Chris Dufresne
Cromwell could help in big way Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
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