Archive for Monday, May 12, 2008

• L.A.’s roads less traveled? By Steve Hymon and Jia-Rui Chong

• Nuñez’s mixed legacy By Nancy Vogel

• Michael Jackson avoids losing his Neverland Ranch By Hector Becerra

• Earth Day expletive adds spice to San Diego mayoral race By Tony Perry

• Dennis Farina of ‘Law and Order’ booked on weapons charge By Jean-Paul Renaud

• Are L.A.’s freeways the roads less-traveled? By Steve Hymon and Jia-Rui Chong

• There’s big power in little connections

• Altadena commuter trades in bus pass for car keys By Road Sage

• Some of California’s most gifted students are being ignored, advocates say By Carla Rivera

• Speakers’ tenures

• King-Harbor’s recovery could take years By Garrett Therolf

• Nuñez at a glance

• Jacaranda trees are a beautiful mess By Francisco Vara-Orta

• Hot Property: Sparks co-owner Carla Christofferson asks $5.5 million for Hollywood Hills home By Ann Brenoff

• Hot Property: Cher’s former Miami Beach mansion is on the market for $14.9 million By Ann Brenoff

• Surgery options for enlarged prostate

• Hearing loss is common among seniors

• When parents die, loss outweighs perceived benefits

• A boom in edible bacteria By Brendan Borrell

• Flexing against chronic pain By Emily Dwass

• The beach expert

• Smoking ban benefit: fewer youths lighting up By Shari Roan

• Vitamin B-12 deficiency linked to acid reducers By People'S Pharmacy

• Diet and exercise looked at as risk factors for enlarged prostates

• Advances in treatments for enlarged prostates By Jill U. Adams

• Information on ketogenic, Atkins diets

• Fairness is emotionally rewarding, a study finds By Explain This

• She has the dirt on the Angels By Kevin Baxter

• Going gets a bit too rough for Turiaf By Mike Bresnahan

• Chivas USA caught with its defense down in loss By Lisa Dillman

• Bryant’s overtime becomes sore spot By Bill Plaschke

• INSIDE

• Key to victory was on the bench By Jonathan Abrams

• No Rays of sunshine for Angels By Kevin Baxter

• UCLA takes women’s title in water polo

• Angels’ Rodriguez in no position to complain By Kevin Baxter

• Confidant says Mayo received thousands in illegal benefits By Ben Bolch

• A spinal trap for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan

• Lakers hit reset button with loss as Bryant slowed By Mark Heisler

• Schedule still favors the Lakers By Jerry Crowe

• Big win for Million Dollar Run By Bob Mieszerski

• Manchester United wins English league title By Grahame L. Jones

• A’s beat Rangers, 12-6

• Padres defeat Rockies, 6-1

• She knows all the dirt on the Angels By Kevin Baxter

• Spurs get even with big victory By Ap

• Brewers demote Gagne, then win

• Craig Monroe hits two homers to lead Twins over Red Sox, 9-8

• Reds lose to Mets, 8-3

• Dodgers’ Broxton has a tough outing By Dylan Hernandez

• Unlikely hero Talbot lifts Penguins over Flyers, 4-2

• Box-office results

• Centers provide free guidance By Cyndia Zwahlen

• Keeping door open for Internet innovation By Richard Waters

• Diversity is a selling feature By Karen E. Klein

• ‘Speed Racer’ can’t catch ‘Iron Man’ By Ryan Nakashima

• The Future of the Internet – and How to Stop It

• Bookmark this site

• NBC, ABC and CBS to tone down ‘upfront’ advertising sales events By Meg James

• Some movies are entitled to do well By Josh Friedman

• Novelties maker getting wiggy with it By Andrea Chang

• AEG to announce naming rights venture By Roger Vincent

• Old gas pumps can’t handle ever-rising prices By Ap

• Janitors, contractors may announce pact to resolve strike By Andrea Chang

• State of the Union? It’s a state of panic, author says By Steve Appleford

• Calendar’s Calendar

• Time to exert a little control in this friendship

• Students’ year gets cinematic By Jay A. Fern and Ez

• A sleek stretching of styles By Chris Pasles

• Creating her own legend By Choire Sicha

• A better quality of life for Dad

• Horoscope: May 12 By Holiday Mathis

• ‘Reality Series’ full of false steps By Victoria Looseleaf

• Spying up, but terror cases drop By Richard B. Schmitt

• Hillary Clinton failed to master female approach, former mentor Jean Houston says By Robin Abcarian

• Tornado toll at 22 in Missouri, Oklahoma, Georgia, and could go higher By P J. Huffstutter and Miguel Bustillo

• Economic advisor to John McCain defends gas tax holiday By Noam N. Levey

• Terroir-izing California wine By Matthew Debord

• Israel, starting from scratch

• We want a fair shake

• No on 98, Yes on 99

• End phone privacy fee

• Before and after Iraq By Michael Hastings

• South Africa’s unseemly alliance By James Kirchick

• Divided Serbia voting today

• Myanmar’s cyclone victims brace in face of new storm By A

• Sadr City fighting eases under short-term truce

• It’s the Louvre of pawnshops By Geraldine Baum

• Kiev threatened by shadowy construction By Megan K. Stack

• Lebanon’s Sunni bloc built militia, officials say By Borzou Daragahi and Raed Rafei

• Court-martial ordered for Iraq civilian contractor

• Arab League ministers call for end to Lebanon fighting

• Sudan police arrest opposition leader By Edmund Sanders