Archive for Friday, May 09, 2008

• Grades for O.C. restaurants urged By David Haldane

• Campus systems plan to hike fees By Larry Gordon

• Ignored as he lay dying By Scott Gold

• Malibu gives paparazzi Starr treatment By Andrew Blankstein

• Orange County Calendar

• L.A. celebrates Griffith Park’s recovery a year after fire By Andrew Blankstein

• Eddy Arnold, 89; country music’s all-time hit maker By R and Y Lewis

• Ousted teacher revises California’s loyalty oath By Richard C. Paddock

• Sun Valley man arrested as molestation suspect By Molly Hennessy-Fiske

• Five more Santa Monica molestation complaints come forth By Tami Abdollah

• Irvine park plans forge ahead By Tony Barboza

• A toxic threat to bird of prey By Marla Cone

• Catholic order fights civil suit By Richard Winton

• Santa Monica Mountains expansion possible By James Hohmann

• Group feeding needy sues state parks agency By Susannah Rosenblatt

• Court weighs fairness of ‘cold hit’ DNA By Maura Dolan

• Artist is a prisoner of fate By Mike Anton

• Beer lovers, this $1.80 tax is for you By Evan Halper

• California tax proposals target beer-loving, pornography-watching yacht owners By Evan Halper

• Strong reactions to Montrose flag controversy

• Forget selling land to balance L.A.’s budget, city is giving it away By David Zahniser and Steve Hymon

• Debate on analyzing ‘cold hit’ DNA matches swirls in case before California Supreme Court By Maura Dolan and Jason Felch

• State Sen. Jack Scott named chancellor of California community college system By Patrick Mcgreevy and Larry Gordon

• Orange County Metrolink lines shut down By Francisco Vara-Orta

• AEG, De La Hoya’s Golden Boy to be partners By Lance Pugmire

• For Dodgers’ Steinberg, it’s all about family By Helene Elliott

• Bahama Mama tries to rebound at Hollywood Park By Bob Mieszerski

• Angels, Anaheim will return to court June 20 By Bill Shaikin

• Tustin, Los Alamitos programs stand out in NFL draft

• Ryan Chiu helps lead Keppel to team title By Dan Arritt

• Kevin Lim leads Sunny Hills to victory By Jaime Cárdenas

• Fisher’s journey continues a year later By Mark Heisler

• Judah-Mosley fight canceled after accident By Lance Pugmire

• Lining up to chase lake’s rainbow trout By Pete Thomas

• Billups unsure about Game 4

• Rangers, Mariners brawl after high pitch

• In Game 3 vs. Lakers, Jazz in a familiar place: in Utah, down 0-2 By Jonathan Abrams

• Lakers’ Kobe Bryant named to NBA first team By Barry Stavro

• Friday’s TV highlights

• Garcia takes early two-stroke lead

• Spurs finally answer Hornets

• RESULTS

• Jazz’s Sloan picks a good place to roll By Jonathan Abrams

• INSIDE

• Perry, Couples score one for the old guys

• Roddick, Blake earn rare clay-court berths; Henin upset

• Pittsburgh defeats San Francisco, 5-4

• It’s all Kobe Bryant, all the time By Bill Dwyre

• Ryan Tucker is pitching right in at Carolina By Bob Cuomo

• It all comes together for Kemp By Ez and Dylan Hern

• Lakers vs. Utah

• A Lakers team Chick Hearn would’ve loved By Larry Stewart

• Trainer Paul Jones has three horses in the fourth at Los Alamitos By Bob Mieszerski

• Webb weaves way to win and 8-0 start

• Kobe Bryant MVP T-shirts are a big seller

• Utah’s Jerry Sloan wants a repeat of history By Lonnie White

• Crespi beats Notre Dame in dramatic fashion, 6-5, to win Mission League title By High School Baseball

• Lakers fans are in the driver’s seat By Jerry Crowe

• Behind the numbers heading into Lakers-Jazz Game 3

• House passes mortgage rescue By Maura Reynolds

• Facebook’s statement on its new safety agreement

• Toyota expects first full-year sales slide in nine years

• Best Buy puts $2.1 billion into European cell phone retailer

• Truckers introduce plan to slow fuel consumption, emissions

• ‘Speed Racer’ opens on crowded track By Claudia Eller

• House passes bill to make coin-making cheaper

• Corporate earnings roundup

• MySpace to allow users to share data with Yahoo, others

• State Senate OKs bill to fund real estate fraud units By Patrick Mcgreevy

• Activision sales nearly double By Alex Pham

• Mortgage guarantee bill pressures House Republicans By Richard Simon

• ‘Iron Man’ likely to remain box-office champ for another weekend By Josh Friedman

• Give it to Mom, who’ll coo By Kimi Yoshino

• Microsoft reportedly disbands Yahoo slate By Jessica Guynn and Joseph Menn

• Fifty ways to leave your lender By Gavin Graham and The Canada Report

• Icahn prepared to buy Circuit City if Blockbuster can’t

• March trade deficit drops by bigger-than-expected amount

• Facebook to let users carry profile with them

• Luck and laughs run out in ‘Vegas’ By Carina Chocano

• It’s a trophy wife world; the men merely live in it By Mindy Farabee

• ‘Lady’

• by Richard Stark

• Horoscope: May 9 By Holiday Mathis

• Where flying nuns and pop star pretenders meet By Carina Chocano

• Making friends at his gym

• Shrewdly scripted emotions By David Pagel

• First chances, last chances and what not to miss today

• Rubberbandance Group

• ‘Lady’s’ intense hunt By Charlotte Stoudt

• ‘And Her Hair Went With Her’ at the Fountain Theatre

• Dancing amid delicate ‘Glass’

• Ignoring the ick factor By Mark Olsen

• Rubberband man By Victoria Looseleaf

• ‘Fall’ is all dressed up but goes nowhere By Marc Olsen

• The love is mutual, Juanes By Agustin Gurza

• Bridge By Frank Stewart

• Leonora Carrington’s spectral presences By Reed Johnson

• The spy’s a goof in the ‘OSS’

• Is the law catching up to Stark’s Parker? By Dick Lochte

• Warner Bros. closes Warner Independent Pictures and Picturehouse By Rachel Abramowitz

• FIRST LOOK: Cannes colors ‘Blindness’ By Sheigh Crabtree

• Hulk Hogan’s son sentenced to 8 months for crash By Ap

• McCain land deal benefits donor By Matthew Mosk

• No ‘clear path to victory,’ nor to an exit By Peter Nicholas

• Farm bill still subsidy-rich

• Army ‘stop-loss’ orders up dramatically over last year By Julian E. Barnes

• Baltimore study links truancy and street violence By Sara Neufeld and Annie Linskey

• TEXAS

• Lawsuit on gray wolves to move forward

• Medicare offers rules to prevent marketing abuse By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar

• Inquiry is sought into mine deaths

• FBI is called slow to join the terrorism fight By Richard B. Schmitt

• Guantanamo, stateside By Carol J. Williams

• Western states rebuff plan for Italian nuclear waste in Utah By Ap

• A green industrial revolution?

• This bud’s for you, and you, and you too

• No wasteful recalls

• War’s shopping cart By Nick Turse

• Bush’s reading program doesn’t pass

• Israeli prime minister denies taking bribes By Ashraf Khalil

• By Mark Magnier

• Myanmar regime in crisis, analysts say By Mark Magnier

• More rain batters victims of Myanmar cyclone

• Mexico’s anti-drug coordinator is assassinated By Héctor Tobar

• Putin assumes role as Russian prime minister By Megan K. Stack

• How to help

• A dearth of news accounts from Myanmar By James Rainey

• Fear of civil war grows as Lebanon clashes continue By Borzou Daragahi

• Introspective Israel turns 60 By Richard Boudreaux

• Two killed in rocket attack in south Iraq

• Spain says it’s the rightful owner of $500 million from shipwreck

• Morales agrees to recall vote

• Hezbollah fighters take much of Beirut By Borzou Daragahi and Raed Rafei

• Zimbabwe opposition won’t meet with mediator Mbeki By Ap