Archive for Wednesday, January 16, 2008

• FDA declares cloned meat and milk safe

• Mountain of data from Mercury probe

• Developer scrubs Anaheim hotel-condo project

• Maila Nurmi; actress created early TV’s Vampira character

• Actor Brad Renfro found dead

• Phone call casts new light on deaths of mother, daughter

• Zebra mussel found in California reservoir

• Lottery results

• Police cameras’ view fading

• Jazz trumpeter played with leading big bands

• More time to study Boeing site is sought

• In California

• College Bound is a path to success

• His final homecoming

• Schwarzenegger still popular with voters

• LAPD finds a way to connect

• Apartment fire forces evacuations near Park La Brea

• Klamath water deal reached

• Blake lawyer says civil trial was unfair

• Tollway is ‘essential,’ gov. says

• State rail safety role questioned

• Crash on 405 in O.C. leaves 1 dead. 1 injured

• Departing O.C. sheriff’s chosen successor will keep interim job

• San Onofre workers fired, disciplined over safety lapses

• PASSINGS

• Deal seals fate of the Cocoanut Grove

• Council delays LAPD disclosure rule

• Tennis crowd is pepper sprayed

• Angels like Santana’s winter work

• Ducks get closer to the top

• Clements helps Millikan prosper

• Soccer players face split decision

• RESULTS, SCHEDULE

• Kings try basic approach to beat Oilers, 3-1

• UFC sues Couture for breach of contract

• O’Neal helps boost Heat’s cover plans

• Norton turns down UCLA, will remain at USC

• Bowler Williams finds new inspiration

• The old college try plays well at UCLA

• AP WOMEN’S TOP 25

• Two competitors stake out positions at USC

• Kwan could heat up figure skating coverage

• Cassell, Clippers shine against Suns

• With no matchup nightmare, UCLA title dream alive

• Top 25

• LEAGUE LEADERS

• Panel seeks Tejada inquiry

• Numbers add up for Fremont’s Armstead

• Santa Anita says track will be repaired

• ROBYN NORWOOD’S RANKINGS

• They still pack 1-2 punch

• A conversation with Lindsay Davenport

• James scores 51 in overtime victory

• Sparano expected to become coach of Dolphins

• Green Bay’s Grant makes a name for himself

• Police use pepper spray to subdue rowdy fans

• Kennedy had heart disease at time of death

• Johnson proves pivotal after up-and-down start

• Montgomery dismissed from Hart basketball team

• Girls’ basketball

• Livingston takes studious path

• Struggling 76ers surprise Rockets

• Jackson still puts stock in sharing

• He always had hope

• AP MEN’S TOP 25

• Chow on UCLA’s radar after his firing by Titans

• STANDINGS

• TONIGHT

• Ruling limits reach of investor suits

• A cloned cheeseburger? Don’t fire up the coals yet

• Home sales, prices are down sharply

• MGM Mirage, Dubai to raise tender offer

• European bank declines from U.S. loans

• Grammys win 2 unions’ support

• 2 ex-owners of payroll provider accused in suit

• Pet insurance tips

• Macworld highlights

• Study finds wide disparity in hospital pricing in California

• Studios join Apple’s movie-rental service

• First American to split into two firms

• December drop in retail sales deepens recession anxieties

• Up a tree over dead cat’s health plan

• Citigroup reports nearly $10-billion loss

• Peregrine’s former president pleads guilty in fraud case

• Stocks continue to fall; Dow is off 200-plus points

• 3 Germans buy stake in Facebook

• Long Beach to host influential TED conference

• High court shields bankers in stock fraud cases

• Intel’s stock punished despite jump in profit

• IndyMac to cut 24% of its workforce

• latimes.com/business

• Oprah teams with Discovery on new cable channel

• Homestore ex-CEO wins appeal

• 2008 Subaru WRX STI

• On the Web

• Its refining moment

• 2008 Moto Guzzi Breva 1200 Sport

• Drivers see all manner of bad manners

• High performance, or just acting the part?

• Recipe: Shrimp piri piri with quick-preserved Meyer lemons

• Downsizing the alcohol in ‘big’ wines

• A retro hand-cranked nut mill

• 2005 Franck Balthazar Cornas

• Recipe: Kabocha velouté soup

• Playing it smooth

• Citrus grower with a zest for experimentation

• Recipe: Mushroom velouté with buttermilk ‘blini’

• Recipe: Roasted Cornish game hens with Meyer lemons

• Recipe: White bean velouté soup

• Food and wine events

• Recipe: Meyer lemon cardamom ice cream

• Escape to scone-land

• Lemons? Sweet! THINGS TO DO WITH A MEYER LEMON

• Spreading the wealth

• Comme Ça Brasserie

• Oranges that taste of summer berries

• Just ‘like that’ – this place is a hit Polished riff on Parisian ideal

• Nirmala Narine book signing and tasting

• American Pinot Noirs under $25

• Gourmet hot-dog cart rolls into town

• Fiancée hid eating disorder

• Small town, big influence

• Divided, they come together

• 9 foreign films move on to next round for Oscars

• Calendar’s Calendar

• Los Lobos’ songs: one time, one night

• Poised to ride the wave

• Horoscope: Jan. 16

• In his ‘Body of Work,’ smaller is better

• This dad needs to go to beauty school

• On website, it’s all music considered

• An antiwar Oscar hopeful embattled

• Fiasco moves them to the brink of euphoria

• Deals offer hope, not much more

• ‘Cloverfield’: A monster concept

• The oldest and newest story in the world

• ‘Corner’s’ hits outscore misses

• La Jolla Playhouse releases slate

• And the smile of the Mona Lisa belongs to …

• Making the break from tradition

• Surprise name on bill at BCAM

• 23 Facts About 23 (Official) Years of Sundance

• I-35W bridge part designed too thin

• ACLU says Craig’s actions private, legal

• Obama gets major labor endorsement

• U.S. experiences a baby boomlet

• Judge rejects leniency for Padilla

• Makers of anti-Clinton film lose ruling

• Romney takes early lead in Michigan

• Romney notches a needed win

• Democrats most obliging in their bid for Nevada

• Clinton manages to defeat ‘uncommitted’

• Marine reported no threat

• Bill Clinton keeps up attack

• NEW YORK

• On thin ice

• There’s room for China in space

• DGA as peacemaker

• Inquisition at JPL

• Too harsh

• AT LATIMES.COM/OPINION

• The popcorn path to redemption

• Freedom to con?

• A reality check on the Long March

• Pigeon art fetches more than peanuts

• Gates says NATO force unable to fight guerrillas

• Protests prompt pope to cancel university speech

• Rice praises Iraqi bid to return Baathists to government jobs

• 9 slain in series of Tijuana attacks

• Fire shuts oil refinery in Iraq

• Rumor has it that Sarkozy tied knot with ex-model

• SRI LANKA

• Saudis reject Bush’s advice to increase oil production

• Israel raids Gaza; 15 Hamas militants among 18 slain

• Beirut blast kills three, injures 22

• 4 arrested in deadly attack on Kabul hotel