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What happened on May 03, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Medical marijuana as a 'wonder drug' By Sandy Banks
Early retirement urged over layoffs By David Zahniser, Times Staff Writer
New job for an old gang By Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
Diagnosis: irony By Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Taxing buyers' patience By Tami Abdollah and Evan Halper, Times Staff Writers
New mall brings out the stars By Cara Mia Dimassa, Times Staff Writer
The little school that could By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
Unions' deep pockets bode ill for Parks By Jean-paul Renaud, Times Staff Writer
Original cast member of 'Hee Haw' From the Associated Press
A lifeline for Holocaust survivors By Paloma Esquivel, Times Staff Writer
Suspicious bag evacuates ER By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Official denies guilt in Bell Gardens embezzlement case By Jack Leonard, Times Staff Writer
Nanny saves girl from coyote From the Associated Press
Digital billboard proposal dropped By Patrick Mcgreevy
Man kills self at hotel, police say By H.g. Reza
Historic foundry gets state grant By Eric Bailey
Contribution limits proposed By Patrick Mcgreevy
Carona loses bid to quash tapes By Christine Hanley and Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writers
Assembly bill could substitute for an exoneration By Dana Parsons
Participant in plot to kill Hitler From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Co-founded early public TV station From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Owner of 2 local music venues From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Horse trainer worked with superstars of racing By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
This musical enterprise bows out By Steve Harvey
Manners on their minds By Molly Hennessy-fiske, Times Staff Writer
British jazz musician, game show host From the Associated Press
Legal costs hit Street hard By Christian Berthelsen, Times Staff Writer
Long Beach robber sought By Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Leading dancer with American Ballet Theatre By Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Mexico's consul general aims for harmony amid conflict By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Sunflowers cultivated in Mexico 4,600 years ago By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
High-fat, low-carb diet for epilepsy By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
GPS rival is sent into orbit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Shipwreck treasure found off Namibia From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Last NASA trip to Hubble delayed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Breast-feeding at a 20-year high From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Siberian lake is warming rapidly From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATIONAL
Death in a bloody Southern prison By Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
He's the man to fear -- unless he's on your side By Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writer
War-for-oil comment clarified From Associated Press
Pastors reaffirm Obama support By Margaret Ramirez, Chicago Tribune
Bush defends ethanol emphasis By James Gerstenzang, Times Staff Writer
Sect arrest warrant is dropped From Times Wire Reports
Gov. tells why he revealed affairs From Times Wire Reports
$38 million OKd for bridge victims From Times Wire Reports
Democrats pledge unity By Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writer
Harman aide gets reduced sentence From the Washington Post
Fugitive Vesco is reportedly dead Reuters
Judge: Flood suits may target Corps From Times Wire Reports
ENTERTAINMENT
Mamet on the mat By Chris Lee, Times Staff Writer
Finding her voz again By Agustin Gurza, Times Staff Writer
Vampire sequel missing its teeth By Edward Champion, Special to The Times
New movements from Israeli dancers By Susan Josephs, Special to The Times
Taking the reins on 'Gossip,' and cancer By Dawn Mackeen, Special to The Times
Hunt, reviewed
A Web vote for Cliburn pianists By Diane Haithman, Times Staff Writer
But do we really want classics to be casual?
Stars and stripes
Strong Within
Geo takes magazine honors From the Associated Press
Techno happy from Tijuana By Agustin Gurza, Times Staff Writer
Cruise says views 'came out wrong' From the Associated Press
Navaira said to be intoxicated From the Associated Press
Opera manager heading north By Chris Pasles
Brooke mum on Walters' claim From the Associated Press
Finally
Long-lost Vivaldi gets a premiere From the Associated Press
'Iron Man's' music man By Jeff Weiss, Special to The Times
Lyrical protests in Malibu By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
'Cans Festival' marks London From the Associated Press
Not for laughs
Classicist versus sensualist By Mark Swed, Times Music Critic
Deeper than her shiny pink guitar By Steve Appleford, Special to The Times
BUSINESS
A rough road for tire buyers By Ken Bensinger, Times Staff Writer
Bristol-Myers agrees to sell ConvaTec unit From the Associated Press
More will travel abroad, AAA says By Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Take-charge Fed acts to ease lending By Peter G. Gosselin, Times Staff Writer
Speculators are betting on dollar's gain against euro From Bloomberg News
Lender's debt gets junk rating From the Associated Press
Less equity being tapped from homes From Times Wire Services
Sprint ordered to vacate airwaves From Times Wire Services
BlackBerry to get business software From Times Wire Services
McKesson to settle U.S. claims From Times Wire Services
Chevron's profit tops $5 billion By Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Falling insurance rates hurt Berkshire Hathaway profit From Bloomberg News
Stocks end mixed as investors take profits By Tim Paradis, The Associated Press
No date, but Yahoo, Microsoft are flirting By Jessica Guynn and Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writers
House hearing on legal scandal sought From Reuters
A well-oiled protest against Oxy By Tiffany Hsu, Times Staff Writer
O.C. man charged in investment scam By E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Actors guild, studios to extend talks By Richard Verrier and Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writers
Southland utilities fuel Sempra's earnings rise From Bloomberg News
Murdoch is firm on Newsday bid By Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
Viacom earnings rise 33% By Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
New York sued over online tax From Times Wire Services
Valeant to cut workers, drop global aspirations By Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer
Pfizer begins to settle Bextra, Celebrex suits From Bloomberg News
American Funds in a fix: Fight or settle? By Tom Petruno
Linens 'n Things seeks bankruptcy protection amid retail shakeout From the Associated Press
Philip Morris ups cigarette prices From Times Wire Services
SPORTS
Bryant's 'M-V-P' chants come true By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Boxing's full-court press By Bill Dwyre
Carroll and McNair may have to testify in Bush case By David Wharton and Gary Klein, Times Staff Writers
Better than outside shot for Big Brown By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Results From the Associated Press
Wang stays perfect by stopping Seattle From the Associated Press
Slumping Guerrero is no help to Angels By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Top of lineup staying same By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Avengers Tonight By Lonnie White
Lucena, Scott break pattern By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Morning briefing By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Chivas Usa Tonight By Lisa Dillman
Dutrow has reason to talk up Big Brown By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Rolling 11 gets them seven By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Martin 'treated' to start at third By Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Escobedo too much for Arrieta By Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Bryant says team is 'antsy' By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Do they relate to Mitch?
Blue notes
Off the grid
Royal pains
Voices carry
Out of the money
Don't go, Vin
Rocket failure
Considering spread, Spurs hardly a lock By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Jazz takes care of Rockets From the Associated Press
Police interview receiver Harrison about shooting From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sharks stay alive From the Associated Press
Results From the Associated Press
Some bad breaks for locals By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
The pitch struck umpire out By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Hudson makes his pitch for Braves From the Associated Press
Vagenas not about to mope over playing time By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
This is serious for De La Hoya By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Waves' NCAA title bid faces major blockage By Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Prison official beheaded in riot From Times Wire Reports
18 killed in bomb blast in rebel area From Times Wire Reports
Volcanic ash forces evacuation From Times Wire Reports
21 die in crash From Times Wire Reports
London chooses colorful Conservative as its mayor By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Iran to be offered incentives From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Deal reached on Pakistani judges From the Chicago Tribune
China, Tibetans to meet today By Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
Zimbabwe presidential vote results show runoff is needed By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Caught in middle of mutual distrust By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Patience wears thin at a checkpoint By Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
Key drug running suspect is held From Times Wire Reports
OPINION
Long, strange trip to Ecstasy By Meghan Daum
For the record
Trolling for answers
Let's do lunch
Do vaccinations hurt?
Cracking down on chemicals
Examining voter ID
Hard times for Generation X
A gas-tax cut is a dead end
Healthy reform
Trees of life
Workers of our world, legal or not By Tim Rutten
The way to go By Roger Snoble and Doug Failing, Roger Snoble is Metro's chief executive. Doug Failing is director of the Caltrans office overseeing Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
Voices of protest
A sneak peek at 2050
NEWS
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Doing good gets dangerous By Anna Husarska, Anna Husarska is senior policy advisor at the International Rescue Committee.
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