Archive for Sunday, March 30, 2008

• THE CHARACTER ISSUE By Adam Tschorn

• NOT JUST FOR TV By Melissa Magsaysay

• FAIRY-TALE VISION By Booth Moore

• Pain at the pump By Monica Corcoran

• What’s your type?

• NO, REALLY, WHO ARE YOU WEARING? By Adam Tschorn

• Stroll back in time By Monica Corcoran

• COSTUME DRAMAS By Monica Corcoran

• Condiment predicament By Monica Corcoran

• Vintage Goldwyn By Erin Weinger

• ON THE COVER

• First Endovanera store opens in Echo Park By Erin Weinger

• ON THE WEB

• AN INDEPENDENT DRIVE By Emili Vesilind

• Outside the law By Sam Quinones

• A squeeze play for L.A. By Paul Pringle and Ari Bloomekatz

• Lottery results

• Military deaths

• Students tidy beach for returning birds By Deborah Schoch

• Professor wrote popular translations of early poets

• War casualties

• Refugees urged to tell their stories

• Escaping the heat in a hotter clime By Steve Lopez

• High tech cheats, low tech reasons By Carla Rivera

• In California

• Tensions rising on Ventura Blvd. By Am and A Covarrubias

• Oil spill fouls marsh at park By David Zahniser

• From rain forests to savannas, spring break has a new look By Carla Rivera

• A familial mean street By Sam Quinones

• Judge exhibited pragmatism, independence By Jocelyn Y. Stewart

• Hermosa’s main street to get a new look By Francisco Vara-Orta

• Slaying victim was weeks from college graduation By Andrew Blankstein and Margot Roosevelt

• Building bridges on Santa Catalina island By Louis Sahagun

• Lopez needs co-authors

• Officials find Nevada ads ‘un-Bear-able’ By Evan Halper

• South African doctor opposed conscription

• Escaping the heat in a hotter clime By Steve Lopez

• A familial mean street By Sam Quinones

• Dith Pran, portrayed in ‘Killing Fields,’ dies

• Bill Clinton urges superdelegates to be patient By Richard C. Paddock

• Defining style

• A decorative redo, in bits and pieces By Kathy Price-Robinson

• Lists and more lists, but the strategies can move homes By Frank Nelson

• Top drawer By Jennifer Lisle

• Average mortgage rates and indexes

• Take precautions to avoid being taken for a ride by movers By Lew Sichelman

• DJ to pass baton at the Bowl By Ruth Ryon

• Board gambled and lost; now bill hangs over owners’ heads By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian

• Amid Ojai oak trees, shades of old California By Ruth Ryon

• Super-size loans: Relief du jour By Kenneth R. Harney

• Far North going south By Mary Umberger

• Love gets honor as family rejoices By Diane Pucin and Mike Hiserman

• RESULTS, SCHEDULES

• JOCKEY STANDINGSTRAINER STANDINGS

• Bynum is doing ‘really well’ By Mike Bresnahan

• Bruins glide into Final Four By Diane Pucin

• Braves pitchers have issues

• Lethal Heat steps up in class at Santa Anita By Bob Mieszerski

• Clippers’ Thornton leads rout of Grizzlies By Jonathan Abrams

• Top-seeded North Carolina rallies to beat fourth-seeded Louisville, 78-74

• Tar Heels hold it together for 83-73 victory

• Mets’ Santana should feel at home in new league

• Galaxy opens with thud By Grahame L. Jones

• THE COMPETITION

• Winning just never gets boring for Howland By T J. Simers

• WHAT COULD GO RIGHT

• Nostalgia fills left-field stands By Kurt Streeter

• Rogers-Cromartie a top NFL draft prospect despite having one kidney. By Sam Farmer

• THE COMPETITION

• Curlin gets easy money By Bob Mieszerski

• Mariners picked to finish first

• They’d like to hoist a flag with Bedard

• ROSTER

• Yankees look to young arms

• calendar

• Johnson, 44, could hold the fate of a division race in his left hand

• NFL to discuss labor issues By Sam Farmer

• Saving the Knicks is a tough task By Mark Heisler

• Nuggets move into eighth in the West

• Unhappy Pierre to learn fate today By Ez and Dylan Hern

• Report: Selig wants accountability for players in Mitchell report

• L.A. might stage Classic final

• In trouble from the start? By Mike Digiovanna

• White Sox go the old way

• COVERAGEBASEBALL PREVIEW

• Davidson has been a great bet By Lonnie White

• This is the season for the Cubs

• Now it is Beltran’s turn to back up his words

• Lowly Kings crushed again By Lisa Dillman

• RESULTS, SCHEDULE

• Red Sox are the pick to win division

• Liukin leads the way for a U.S. win By Helene Elliott

• Bruins have Mbah a Moute back on board By Robyn Norwood

• Winona St. rallies for another NCAA title

• Manchester United maintains control By Grahame L. Jones

• Blue Jays’ Rolen could tilt balance of power

• Indians are top of the list

• ROSTER

• Rockies have smokin’ arms to go with bats

• Production of goals continues to be scarce By Eric Stephens

• Will a cooler head prevail? By Ez and Dylan Hern

• CALENDAR

• Cubs try new century rule

• What could go right/wrong for Angels

• Willis has a rotation and a team on his shoulders

• Rockies are the pick in West

• It doesn’t always stay in Vegas By Pete Thomas

• Fun for all inside the crazy confines By Kevin Baxter

• Nobody passes on chance to attend his camp By Eric Sondheimer

• LOOKING AHEAD

• AVENGERS TODAY at Grand Rapids, 11 a.m., 570 AM

• Baseball from another dimension By Bill Shaikin

• One good trade just leads to another for the Reds

• Dixon makes amends by winning opener

• A’s playing waiting game

• Superstar Dash drops into allowance race at Los Alamitos By Bob Mieszerski

• COAST TO COAST

• Chivas USA opens its season of high hopes By Jaime Cárdenas

• Moseley named fifth starter By Steve Springer

• UCLA can’t leave Final Four empty-handed By Bill Plaschke

• Planning your rafting trip

• ATVs hit the surf and turf in Baja By Susan Carpenter

• Tom Stone reads from ‘Zeus’

• Planning your ATV tour

• Colorado’s Flauschink

• Planning your trip

• Question

• Midweek hot spot with a ’50s vibe By Rosemary Mcclure

• Temples of tranquillity By Kate Graham

• Answer

• Planning your trip to Mt. Koya

• Like Jagger, the place has swagger By Valli Herman

• Towering Trump resort to open in Vegas on Monday

• Selma remembers By Jay Jones

• Fielder’s, er, flier’s choice

• TWISTS & TUNES By Christopher Reynolds

• A $10,000 lesson in airline policies By Jane Engle

• Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

• Nameskulls By Catharine Hamm

• A private house in France

• Take a flier, or choose carefully

• A trek grows in Brooklyn: Visiting old Dodger haunts By Christopher Reynolds

• White stripes amid the blue

• A quiet option in Bangkok

• A $10,000 lesson in airline policies and missed connections By Jane Engle

• ‘I try to use things as long as I possibly can’

• Do you need a money makeover?

• Family tradition lends stability to bank By E. Scott Reckard

• A power switch and paper trims

• Profile

• Get help to hold on to home By Liz Pulliam Weston

• Flush with ideas to cut down on oil use

• Keeping the cash flowing as you age By Kathy M. Kristof

• Shifting gears to be more efficient

• Is the medicine you depend on made in a place you trust? By David Lazarus

• Sounding off on merger of Sirius, XM

• Cooking up energy savings By Elizabeth Douglass

• The plot thickens as key actors unions split By Claudia Eller

• Baseball: You could look it up By Mark Lamster

• From Chapter One

• DISCOVERIES By Susan Salter Reynolds

• BESTSELLERS

• Divided we love By Lisa Fugard

• She, shell By Susan Salter Reynolds

• How we went wrong By Kit R. Roane

• This Week in Calendar

• PAPERBACKS - WEB ONLY

• True identities By Jonathan Kirsch

• BESTSELLERS

• Week of March 30

• Family secrets

• Language, straight up By Nathaniel Rich

• Time to tango By Karla Starr

• PAPERBACKS

• Gained in translation By Heller Mcalpin

• Power and style By Ross King

• From Chapter One

• Stepping up to the plate By David Davis

• Queen of mimicry

• raw and genuine By Scott Gold

• A Chinese surrealist turns sunny in SoCal By Mike Boehm

• How they came to be

• Stones roll with Martin Scorsese in ‘Shine a Light’ By Geoff Boucher

• Museums

• Today’s Highlights

• Galleries

• Thank you, Ed Pearl

• ‘Sugar Snow’ By Judith I. Jefferies

• All about acting, owls

• Events

• She’s dating a loser, so she really needs some honesty

• Again, the eyes have it By Dennis Lim

• Music

• A Stones pic left unturned By Steven Rosen

• The fourth time was the charm By Steve Rosenbloom

• Morality tales of California

• Horoscope: March 30 By Holiday Mathis

• Listen and learn how it’s done

• NEWS SPECIAL

• Next in line Experiencing the Madea effect By Greg Braxton

• Musicality by the numbers By Chris Pasles

• ‘The end is in sight, for better or worse’ ‘Battlestar’s’ last roundup By Geoff Boucher

• Cult fav cut down to size

• They’ll do anything for her By Cristy Lytal

• HOME IMPROVEMENT

• ‘X’ marks the spot, even if the spot keeps changing By Richard Abowitz

• Never gonna give you up, Rick Astley By David Sarno

• She’s just trying a halo on for size By Sam Adams

• ‘Tudors’ should spill some blood By Jon Caramanica

• Radio

• Where the action is By Chris Lee

• L.A. visions that burn

• FOR THE KIDS

• Creativity Corner

• GUEST STAR

• Prime choices for prime time

• An idea that just felt like home By Mike Boehm

• THE FINALE

• Blindfold play for fun and profit By Jack Peters

• Dancing stars come together at Irvine Barclay Theatre

• Welcome to ‘Nim’s Island’; ‘The Tudors’ returns

• X factor afterthought By Scott Timberg

• Simon Pegg will beam ‘em up By Choire Sicha

• TIVO THIS

• With Bach, a great supply finds a great demand By Mark Swed

• Wyclef Jean asks Haitians to give up crime By Joseph Guyler Delva

• Tone Loc plans shows at bars that got scammed By Ap

• This little pink poodle breaks the law By Deedee Correll

• NATIONWIDE

• Snowmelt to aid Lake Powell boaters

• Hijacker’s trail may be warming By Tomas Alex Tizon

• Putting a pastor’s words into context By Manya A. Brachear

• Obama has overstated Kennedys’ aid to his dad By Michael Dobbs

• Cities go dark over global warming

• Brown may be eyeing a comeback By Don Frederick And Andrew Malcolm

• Delegate battle grows nastier By Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten

• Air Force ads’ intent questioned By Julian E. Barnes and Peter Spiegel

• McCain’s health plan fails her test By Rong-Gong Lin II

• Obama draws thousands to rally on Penn State lawn, says he will win Democratic nomination By Ap

• Do the time, lower the crime By James Q. Wilson

• Vision, luck and legacy By Joseph S. Nye Jr.

• INSIDE

• California’s shifting axis By John Howard

• Simple pleasures

• Snooze alarm

• First job: FISA

• Why LBJ bowed out By James R. Jones

• Prison rape isn’t a punch line By Ezra Klein

• Proud islanders wary of first bridge By Edmund S and Ers

• Turkey strikes targets in Iraq

• U.S. is entangled in Shiite rivalry By Ned Parker

• TANZANIA

• Sadr rejects order to disarm By Tina Susman

• U.S.-Afghan-Pakistani site opens

• Arab League meets, conflicted over host Syria By Borzou Daragahi

• From low caste to high office in India By Henry Chu

• New Pakistani premier wins unanimous confidence vote By Laura King

• Zimbabwe vote brings hope and resignation By Robyn Dixon

• South Pole telescope peers heavenward for dark energy By William Mullen

• Vexed stretch of Mideast barrier By Laurie Copans

• From lowest caste to high office in India By Henry Chu

• What’s in a name? In Burundi, everything By Todd Pitman