Archive for Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Science
California | Local
Willis E. Lamb Jr., 94; Nobel laureate developed quantum electrodynamics
California | Local |
May 21, 2008
Willis E. Lamb Jr., whose elegant demonstration of a small energy difference between two excited states of the hydrogen atom laid the foundation for the application of quantum theory to electromagnetism, producing the modern field of quantum electrodynamics, has died. Read more
Real Estate
Sports
Lackey masterful as Angels defeat Toronto
Sports |
May 21, 2008
John Lackey won for the first time since Sept. Read more
Travel
Autos
Safety courses for scooter riders
Autos |
May 21, 2008
Gas prices are fueling scooter sales, but a large part of scooters’ appeal is their non-threatening profile and ease of use. Read more
Business
Countrywide Financial Chairman Angelo Mozilo’s e-mail sets off a furor
Business |
May 21, 2008
Apparently clicking “reply” when he meant to hit “forward,” Countrywide Financial Corp. Read more
Food
Entertainment
Clint Eastwood tackles ‘Changeling’
Entertainment |
May 21, 2008
“I used to know Frank Capra,” Clint Eastwood says, watching the ocean in a quiet corner of the legendary Eden Roc in what he calls “beautiful downtown Antibes” and thinking about the past. Read more
National
R. Kelly’s child pornography trial begins
National |
May 21, 2008
The paparazzi and TV news crews have spent weeks scouting the Cook County Criminal Court for the perfect spot to shoot arrivals, departures and stand-ups. Read more
