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What happened on May 11, 2008
IMAGE
Baby, that's rich Monica Corcoran, Times Staff Writer
Moscow by the Pacific Melissa Magsaysay, Times Staff Writer
From Russia with rubles Booth Moore, Times Fashion Critic
T-shirt as canvas Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
Miu Miu's luxe redux Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
Glamorous liaisons Dan Neil, Times Automotive Critic
Pow! Fashion has its heroes Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
Marc, you tricky devil Erin Weinger, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
The 'Speidi' Chronicles Kate Aurthur, Times Staff Writer
With all of her strength Patrick Pacheco, Special to The Times
She didn't let their heads get too big Cristy Lytal, Special to The Times
Against The Flow Lynell George, Times Staff Writer
They're men on a mission Chloe Veltman, Special to The Times
Secrets that live in the Sunset Lynell George, Times Staff Writer
'The Yellow Cap' Patricia McCune Irvine, Special to The Times
For the record
Please, no beehive for Bond Todd Martens, Times Staff Writer
For the record
Kids, enter a contest to illustrate our story
Singing film stars: Is this just an act? Ann Powers, Times Pop Music Critic
The Cannes opener is . . .
Creativity Corner
Give 'em time
Death Cab, Duffy and a stale plotline gets 'Lost' Denise Martin
See when Magee flees
Jokes & Riddles
They got their point across Noel Murray
Indy's path still sets the pace Dennis Lim, Special to The Times
You really have to give Claude Lelouch credit Susan King, Times Staff Writer
The sound Sly heard was 'boo'
Art show's out to rock Sin City's world Richard Abowitz, Special to The Times
Fun, funny Frankie
Taking 'Pippin' across cultures Zachary Pincus-Roth, Special to The Times
For the record
Hot For The Cool Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
Sucking it up to make 'Twilight' Mike Russell, Special to The Times
Meet the dark spirits of Norwegian black metal Casey Dolan, Times Staff Writer
Run-down and listless, sitcom heal thyself Jon Caramanica, Special to The Times
A tribal take on comic art Liesl Bradner
'I Love L.A.' Geoff Boucher
Link between F. Scott, Tupac speaks volumes Carolyn Kellogg; Scott Timberg
He's in a great place Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A place for the canine set Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
When drought isn't the problem Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Connections he has, but can Ridley-Thomas connect? John L. Mitchell, Times Staff Writer
Sunday service tugs at agnostic STEVE LOPEZ
A Long Beach icon is restored to former glory Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Among California's longest-serving judges Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Teen killed in Palmdale fight Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Slow, steady -- and under siege Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Father's tough love turned into tragedy Scott Glover and Richard Winton, Times Staff Writers
Alleged attacker is fatally stabbed Ruben Vives
Couple's boat found in Mexico From the Associated Press
County dedicates civic center in East Los Angeles Ruben Vives, Times Staff Writer
War casualties
Offering a ladder to success Robert J. Lopez, Times Staff Writer
400 rally in support of students Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Motherhood, apple pie -- and beer? STEVE HARVEY
Military deaths
Hollywood march shows support for China's Olympics David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Turkish soprano thrived in Italy From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cameraman filmed Hungarian revolt Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Ojai's Pastie Lady takes her activism elsewhere Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Small campus, big gains Jason Song, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
A parent's guide to the media Michelle Quinn, Times Staff Writer
Yahoo comes up short among a group that matters DAVID LAZARUS, CONSUMER CONFIDENTIAL
Take an interest in the fine print Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Fed chief's advice is infuriating
Oil profits could aid clean energy
Yahoo shows money isn't all
Getting the most out of savings
Let's share cost of health insurance
Study pegs moms' pay at $117,000 From Times Wire Services
Trying to survive a sub-prime squeeze Kelly Barron, Special to The Times
Murdoch withdraws Newsday bid Thomas S. Mulligan, Times Staff Writer
'Walkaway' homeowners may be myth Michael A. Hiltzik, Times Staff Writer
Who can afford this face-lift?
Bottle and food warmers targeted From Times Wire Services
My week of e-mail scams David Colker
BOOKS
God's cold, dark waters Minna Proctor, Minna Proctor is the author of "Do You Hear What I Hear? Religious Calling, the Priesthood, and My Father."
Let them eat pi Sara Lippincott, Sara Lippincott is an assistant editor of Book Review.
Bestsellers
The West's wings Richard Eder, Richard Eder, a former Times book critic, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 1987.
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Vex machine RJ Smith, RJ Smith is the author of "The Great Black Way: L.A. in the 1940s and the Lost African-American Renaissance." He is a senior editor at Los Angeles magazine.
Disconnect Ines Santos, Ines Santos is a Times staff writer.
Looking up Nick Owchar
Left brain Art Winslow, Art Winslow, a former literary and executive editor of the Nation, writes frequently on books and culture.
The walls came tumbling down David L. Ulin
Unhappy days Deborah Vankin, Deborah Vankin is editor in chief of Metromix LA.
One day that shook the world Wendy Smith, Wendy Smith is a critic and the author of "Real Life Drama: The Group Theatre and America, 1931-1940."
Siege mentality Donna Rifkind, Donna Rifkind, a Los Angeles-based reviewer, has written for the Washington Post and the New York Times.
Dangerous desire
SPORTS
Meanwhile, back at their ranch . . . Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
White Sox power past Mariners, 8-4 From the Associated Press
It's another easy victory for Busch From the Associated Press
Dodgers come up short again Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Chivas Usa Today Lisa Dillman
Pistons able to handle Magic From the Associated Press
Lakers continue to provide full coverage Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Goydos takes lead by one at Players From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Lakers at loss for answers Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Al / Results From the Associated Press
Angels get plenty of nothing Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Call these Lakers version 2-1 Mark Heisler
Results From the Associated Press
Galaxy shows little spark Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Report: Ramirez agrees to $70-million contract From the Associated Press
D'Antoni agrees to coach Knicks From the Associated Press
Gamble pays off and Dixon win Indy pole From Times Wire Reports
Short-handed Detroit manages to beat Dallas From the Associated Press
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
Figgins on DL; infield gets thin Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Bresnahan's take Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Watching Machine isn't always good, clean fun Bill Plaschke
Team has fans making a beeline for ballpark Jonathan Abrams, Times Staff Writer
Morning briefing Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
The bottom half Bill Shaikin
Sending the Wrong Signal Kurt Streeter
Kreuter happy Park came back Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Avengers come up just short in 52-48 defeat Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Leaving New Jersey was best thing to happen to him Johnette Howard, Newsday
On The Acorn repeats in the Jim Murray Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Armstead stays committed and this is what it gets him Eric Sondheimer
Dodgers didn't receive care package with Jones T.J. SIMERS
Jones keeps taking hard shots Bill Shaikin
Maddux finally posts 350th win From the Associated Press
OPINION
Outside looking in Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
The prophet of pensions Roger Lowenstein, Roger Lowenstein is a contributing writer to the New York Times Magazine. His new book, "While America Aged," was published this month.
Classic moms Scott Huler, Scott Huler is the author of "No-Man's Lands: One Man's Odyssey Through 'The Odyssey.' "
Forget the two-state solution Saree Makdisi, Saree Makdisi is a professor of English and comparative literature at UCLA and the author of "Palestine Inside Out: An Everyday Occupation," out this month from W.W. Norton.
Overkill
A ceiling on development
The city's haves and have-nots
Sour grapes over wine whining
Civilization's last chance Bill McKibben, Bill McKibben, a scholar in residence at Middlebury College and the author, most recently, of "The Bill McKibben Reader," is the co-founder of Project 350 (www.350.org), devoted to reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere to 350 parts per million. A longer version of this article appears at Tomdispatch.com.
Who will perform for the arts? Michael Alexander, Michael Alexander is the executive director of Grand Performances and chairman of the California Arts Council.
An offer we should refuse
Israel's unhappy birthday Benny Morris, Benny Morris is the author of many books about the Israeli-Arab conflict, including, most recently, "1948: A History of the First Arab-Israeli War."
NATIONAL
Obama faces hurdles bigger than his race Doyle Mcmanus and Peter Wallsten, Times Staff Writers
Pentagon advisor is barred from trial From the Associated Press
Day's mother didn't approve From the Associated Press
Jenna Bush gets married, privately From the Associated Press
Storms in Plains kill at least 18 From the Associated Press
Obama OK with Keating 5 jab Robin Abcarian, Times Staff Writer
Navy ship named after Stockdale From Times Wire Reports
A Clinton exit? Bad for Obama DON FREDERICK AND ANDREW MALCOLM
Emily, Jacob are top baby names again From Times Wire Reports
I love you, but not your candidate Doug Smith and Dan Morain, Times Staff Writers
McCain's pick to run convention resigns From the Associated Press
Piece of Milwaukee heritage rolls away P.J. Huffstutter, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Family's farm encompasses 222 years of U.S. history Joel Hood, Chicago Tribune
Misunderstandings plague African adoptions Katharine Houreld, Associated Press
Lucky pets get pampered from cradle to grave Dahleen Glanton, Chicago Tribune
World War II mystery rests on ocean floor Andrew C. Martel, The Morning Call
A poisoned town slowly fades away Justin Juozapavicius, The Associated Press
Russians snap up foreign cars Alex Rodriguez, Chicago Tribune
Rabies puts bite on Arizona wild lands; cases rise Arthur H. Rotstein, The Associated Press
For the Record
Frog folks who know their croaks Lisa Black, Chicago Tribune
Turkish wives battle culture of domestic abuse Christopher Torchia, Associated Press
Strokes can strike even infants, mother finds Ann Wlazelek, The Morning Call
REAL ESTATE
Neighborhood bash Michelle Hofmann, Special to The Times
There's room to negotiate Kevin Postema, Special to The Times
For the record
Average mortgage rates and indexes
With roofs, two is one too many Morris Carey and James Carey, Associated Press
Building on a dream in spite of the nightmares Amy Hubbard, Times Staff Writer
For the record
If board attempts an end run around owners, tackle them Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian, Special to The Times
Wide angle on the world Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
The country life, for a relative steal Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Dido's swan song from bird street Ann Brenoff, Times Staff Writer
TRAVEL
Been there, done that, dishing now Vani Rangachar
Hot spot, but frosty Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
Speak no evil catharine hamm, ON THE SPOT
On standby
For the record
For the record
One sore hiker with an iPod
You can recline or take a spin in Santa Monica Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
Hawaiian lunch bunch
Take a vacation on Uncle Sam Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Readers Recommend
Mom and the Taj Mahal Jeff Greenwald, Special to The Times
Full-tilt Miami Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
The local flavor Nora Zelevansky, Special to The Times
WORLD
Voting proceeds in Myanmar despite cyclone's devastation From a Times Staff Writer
Accord reached with Sadr militia Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
Opposition leader to face Mugabe in runoff Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Calls rise to defy regime, fly in aid Bruce Wallace, Times Staff Writer
Following up on tainted medicine From Times Wire Reports
Key Juarez law officer shot down From the Associated Press
Sunni funeral turns violent Raed Rafei, Special to The Times
Lebanon leaders take steps to calm conflict with Hezbollah Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Question of land hangs over Zimbabwe Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Sudan rebels attack capital to draw attention to Darfur Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writer
Exile websites link Burmese Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Food coming for pets left behind From Times Wire Reports
4 soldiers killed in an ambush From Times Wire Reports
U.S. military hits a wall in Iraqi militia stronghold Tina Susman, Times Staff Writer
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