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What happened on July 22, 2008
OPINION
Toward a Type 1 civilization By Michael Shermer, Michael Shermer is an adjunct professor in the School of Politics and Economics at Claremont Graduate University, the publisher of Skeptic magazine and a monthly columnist for Scientific American. His latest book is "The Mind of the Market."
V-day all around
Dropout lessons
Deeper into offshore drilling
Save the Book Review
Burning mad at Bush
For the record
Sack the bags
Hit the Rose Garden running By Paul C. Light, Paul C. Light is the author of "A Government Ill Executed."
Marriages that split a church
A fast-food stop
WORLD
Obama's views resonate in Iraq By Alexandra Zavis and Doug Smith, Times Staff Writers
Long-sought war crimes suspect caught in Serbia By Tracy Wilkinson and Zoran Cirjakovic, Special to The Times
Parliament approves new powers From Times Wire Reports
Nation gets its first president From Times Wire Reports
Holy Land awaits By Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writer
Israel's Olmert struggles From Reuters
Mugabe, foe shake hands, will hold talks By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Missing British girl's case closed From Times Wire Reports
Ordinary Iraqis greet Obama with a shrug By Said Rifai and Saif Rasheed, Times Staff Writers
Mexico's opposition annuls leadership vote By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Rice says Iran stalling on nuclear freeze proposal By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim, Special to The Times
Fines, not jail, for illegal immigrants From Times Wire Reports
Citing threat to Games, China is on war footing By Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Half of baseball buys into her idea for veggie dogs By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Basketball's prep hopefuls swarm to Vegas By Eric Sondheimer, Times Staff Writer
Wambach has stoic approach By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Thompson sees recruiting troubles By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Cabrera helps the Tigers rout Royals From the Associated Press
Angels flat in loss to Indians By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Rodriguez isn't being overused By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Wimbledon glow hops Atlantic By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Event to showcase U.S. divers By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Kershaw will be recalled By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers run it up in 16-10 victory By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Nuggets put chip on his shoulder By Bill Dwyre
Nets acquire Dooling From the Associated Press
Saints acquire tight end Shockey from the Giants By Dan Arritt, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Results From the Associated Press
Johnson continues mastery of Cubs From the Associated Press
It's summertime and the heat's on these quarterbacks By Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Sparks Tonight By Dan Arritt
Some riders given surprise doping tests From the Associated Press
USC tickets almost gone By Mike Hiserman
Serena Williams sounds as if it's a 'go' By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Kobe's passion reignited By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Buyer for Trader Joe's stores helped popularize wine By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
Closing Starbucks are symbols of lost luxury By Sandy Banks
Inglewood officer in 2nd gun death By Joanna Lin and Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writers
A family's borderline existence By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Hollywood, brought to you by ... By Alana Semuels, Times Staff Writer
Walk of Fame going to have a little work done By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Doctor held in sexual assaults By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Hall of Fame baseball writer in Chicago By Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune
Croatia concentration camp chief was guilty of slayings From the Associated Press
L.A. killings are on par with 2007's By Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Sentence handed down in terror plot By H.g. Reza
Slain man had jumped off boat From Times staff and wire reports
Sex conviction is overturned By Maura Dolan
4 hurt, 1 critically, in 4-vehicle crash By Amanda Covarrubias
Boy, 2, dies inside closed vehicle By Larry Gordon
Wiesel attacker guilty of felony From the Associated Press
Songwriter in the Greenwich scene From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Owner of major art collection From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Defendant files claim over L.A. officers' testimony By Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writer
A weekend of support, a world of difference By Dana Parsons
Newborn found dead in Fontana trash bin From the Associated Press
Woman drives car into channel By Paloma Esquivel
Pretzels, peanuts and a sky-blue Crayola By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Science teacher expands his classroom's horizons By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
Bratton seeks to modify punitive rules By Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Two arrested in officer stabbing From the Associated Press
Death-defying stunt: walking By Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Condo sells for $2,848 (per foot) By Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Court tosses FCC fine By Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writer
Why the oil crunch may grow worse By Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Netflix to shutter Red Envelope From Times Staff and Wires
Mervyns may seek bankruptcy amid tough retail environment By Andrea Chang, Times Staff Writer
Canadian bonds among Fed chairman's holdings By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Weekend box office
Loans would aid buyers of foreclosures From Times Staff and Wires
Comcast warned over child porn From Times Staff and Wires
EA extends its Take-Two offer From Times Staff and Wires
Midway to close Moorpark studio From Times Staff and Wires
Brocade to acquire Foundry Networks From the Associated Press
U.S. growth forecast to slow in second half From Bloomberg News
Gas prices decline as demand slides By Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Stocks finish mixed as oil prices rise again From the Associated Press
BofA results back CEO's optimism By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
My 2 Cents
UnionBanCal profit falls 15% From the Associated Press
Yahoo gives Icahn 3 seats on its board By Jessica Guynn and Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writers
Wachovia to cut off mortgage brokers From Bloomberg News
California sues import company From Times Staff and Wires
Roche bids for residual shares of Genentech By Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
Chinese carmaker accused of fraud From the Associated Press
Blackwater to cut back security role From the Associated Press
SAP to shutter unit in Texas From the Associated Press
Raunch mogul denies charges By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
In European study, Vytorin fails to meet expectations From the Associated Press
Salmonella found in jalapeno By Conor L. Sanchez and Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writers
Profit jumps 46% at Jacobs Engineering From Bloomberg News
Profit robust but Apple stock ill By Michelle Quinn, Times Staff Writer
Returning landmarks' luster By Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Eric Roberts can't be put away that easily By Steve Appleford, Special to The Times
Miami sound machine By Evelyn Mcdonnell, Associated Press
Runnin' on empty By Randy Lewis, Times Staff Writer
A 'Knight' on his box-office steed By John Horn, Times Staff Writer
The democracy of 'Swing Vote' By Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
Life after high school By Elisabeth Vincentelli, Special to The Times
A 'Knight' sequel no-brainer By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Leno's future not yet written By Maria Elena Fernandez
NBC backs dual roles on MSNBC By Matea Gold
Plenty of Games to be shown live By Martin Miller
The Gospel according to the Web From the Associated Press
Singer's spouse gets 27 months From the Associated Press
Ebert, Roeper will disband From the Associated Press
'Toughest Jobs' gets easy slot From City News Service
Bill Murray to take flying leap From the Associated Press
De la Rocha returns with all the rage By Ann Powers; Mikael Wood
A drive as strong as Steel By Mark Kennedy, Associated Press
Runnin' on empty By Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
'Respect' finds its 'Girl' power in the songs By F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
Download's adware By August Brown, Times Staff Writer
Reconnecting with Israel By Patrick Goldstein
NATIONAL
Evidence on terror suspect barred By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Rules for Guantanamo Bay proceedings are still unclear By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Indian unit's losses near $16 million From Times Wire Reports
Hurricane warning for Dolly From Times Wire Reports
Drowning charge for pool exec From Times Wire Reports
San Diego mom charged in escape From Times Wire Reports
3 bodies found in B-52 crash From Times Wire Reports
Anchor charged with hacking From Times Wire Reports
N.Y. Times rejects McCain's Iraq essay By Don Frederick
McCain and Obama -- together at last By Tony Barboza
Clinton supporters lend Obama a big financial hand By Dan Morain and Kate Linthicum, Times Staff Writers
NEWS
SCIENCE
Anti-epilepsy drug is linked to birth defects By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
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