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What happened on November 30, 2008
NEWS
For The Record
Pieces of World War II history are frozen in time By John Leicester, Leicester writes for the Associated Press.
Heroic hotel service in Mumbai By Krittivas Mukherjee, Mukherjee is writer for Reuters.
Model ship collector's obsession has docked By Patrick Mcgroarty, McGroarty writes for the Associated Press.
Ballet offers stars for auction By Diane Haithman, Carolyn Kellogg and Shari Roan
It's where the buffalo can roam By Justin Juozapavicius, Juozapavicius writes for the Associated Press.
First ladies must fill an ill-defined post By Darlene Superville, Superville writes for the Associated Press.
Early-childhood experts urge a return to playtime By David Crary, Crary writes for the Associated Press.
Never too early to mingle in Iowa By Andrew Malcolm, Malcolm is a Times staff writer.
At odds over forest experiments By Jeff Barnard, Barnard writes for the Associated Press.
ENTERTAINMENT
What leads us to temptation By Richard Eder, Eder, a former Times book critic, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 1987.
A DJ wakes up to a new day By Reed Johnson, Johnson is a Times staff writer.
Bestsellers
Where are TV's Obama-like characters? By Greg Braxton, Braxton is a Times staff writer.
Revelatory heroes of a revolution By Yvonne Villarreal, Villarreal is a Times staff writer.
He wants action By Choire Sicha, Sicha is a freelance writer.
The Essential Writings of James Weldon Johnson... By Susan Salter Reynolds, Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
Classroom and cathedral By Douglas Brinkley, Brinkley is professor of history at Rice University and author of the forthcoming "The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt's Crusade for America, 1858-1919."
Mighty societies, miniature citizens By M.G. Lord, Lord's latest book is "Astro Turf: The Private Life of Rocket Science."
A season's gratings By Tom Roston, Roston is a freelance writer.
Seth Green goes to the lark side By Geoff Boucher, Boucher is a Times staff writer.
For director, it's personal By Susan King, King is a Times staff writer.
'Ben X' is a too-familiar story
For the reviewer, the reviews are in
This is no place to slam the ex
Still backing Gene Pitney
Lil Wayne six-strings us along By Chris Lee, Lee is a Times staff writer.
Final thoughts on their passing By Susan Carpenter, Carpenter is a Times staff writer.
Watch TV grow up? Yes, we can By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
She has to laugh By Rachel Abramowitz, Abramowitz is a Times staff writer.
'NCIS': something for everybody By Darby Romeo, Romeo is a freelance writer.
A return to 'Narnia' -- and to other worlds By Noel Murray, Murray is a freelance writer.
Wading through the murky waters of life By Art Winslow, Winslow is a former literary and executive editor of the Nation.
Underrated
A very fine Italian house By Christopher Hawthorne, ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
He's hounding Sherlock Holmes By Paula L. Woods
Los Angeles, looking outward By Christopher Knight, ART CRITIC
Lively, sure, but still lacking By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
It's grandly hip, so make it a hub By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
Samuel Fuller's 'Dog' has its day By Dennis Lim, Lim is a freelance writer.
Rowling's Muggle world By Denise Martin
A mosaic from shattered pieces By Susan Salter Reynolds, Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
'Milk' advisor repays in kind By Cristy Lytal, Lytal is a freelance writer.
Self-help art By Carolyn Kellogg
The 'Yes' Girl
Meaning in the colors
Jokes & Riddles
'Hidden Treasures' By Joshua Dyer, Dyer is a freelance writer.
OPINION
What would Mary do?
Say it loud and proud
Afghanistan too?
It's about kids' safety
Don't do more of the same
An IQ test for security
The GOP's McCarthy gene By Neal Gabler, Neal Gabler is the author of many books, including, most recently, "Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination."
Terrorism in India has many faces By Martha Nussbaum, Martha Nussbaum is a professor of law and ethics at the University of Chicago. Her books include "The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence, and India's Future" (2007) and "Liberty of Conscience: In Defense of America's Tradition of Religious Equality" (2008).
Laughing all the way down By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Messages at a skid row mission By Camilo Jose Vergara, Photographer Camilo Jose Vergara's book, "How The Other Half Worships," was published in 2005.
It is time for Dad to die By Diana Wagman, Diana Wagman is the author of the novels "Skin Deep," "Spontaneous" and "Bump."
WORLD
Pakistan pledges to look into any militant role By Sebastian Rotella and Josh Meyer, Meyer and Rotella are Times staff writers.
Hamas blocks Muslim pilgrims Times Wire Reports
Airstrike kills 2 near border Times Wire Reports
Ties severed with Nicaragua Times Wire Services
France warned on Dalai Lama Times Wire Reports
Drug trafficking suspects extradited at a record pace By Ken Ellingwood, Ellingwood is a Times staff writer.
Downturn's generation gap By Henry Chu, Chu is a Times staff writer.
Rocket kills two in Green Zone By Tina Susman, Susman is a Times staff writer.
Mumbai takes a deep breath after the crisis By Mark Magnier, Magnier is a Times staff writer.
More than 300 dead in Nigeria rioting Associated Press
OPEC members delay decision on cutting oil production By Jeffrey Fleishman, Fleishman is a Times staff writer.
Blast in Thailand injures dozens By Charles Mcdermid, McDermid is a special correspondent.
BUSINESS
Arsonists called to put out fire
Shifting costs to residential users
Dating websites discriminating?
For the good of the country
Getting around town for less By David Colker, Colker is a Times staff writer.
Avis to raise rental car rates times wire services
Flu shots short of full acceptance times wire services
7-Eleven launches a private brand times wire services
GE oven doors pose fire danger times wire services
Going evergreen for the holidays By Andrea Chang, Chang is a Times staff writer.
Health exec is giving her company a shot in the arm By Lisa Girion, Girion is a Times staff writer.
Classic with star appeal By Catherine Ho
Home Of The Week Update By Lauren Beale
Fuming over cigarette butt litter By David Lazarus
If debt collectors call, don't panic By Kathy M. Kristof, Kristof is a freelance writer.
Bailout: Pay now, worry later By Jim Puzzanghera, Puzzanghera is a Times staff writer.
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Assess risk of landlord foreclosure By Janet Portman, Inman News
Scam Watch By David Colker
IMAGE
Santa in L.A. / Think snow-globally, shop locally. But don't wander the malls aimlessly! You need a plan. Here, we break down four prime shopping districts for holiday gift givers, be they happy or harried. By Monica Corcoran, Corcoran is a Times staff writer.
Santa in L.A. / Think snow-globally, shop locally. But don't wander the malls aimlessly! You need a plan. Here, we break down four prime shopping districts for holiday gift givers, be they happy or harried. By Deborah Netburn, Netburn is a Times staff writer.
Rad-a-tat-tat By Emili Vesilind, Vesilind is a freelance writer.
Scents and the city By Emili Vesilind, Vesilind is a freelance writer.
Santa in L.A. / Think snow-globally, shop locally. But don't wander the malls aimlessly! You need a plan. Here, we break down four prime shopping districts for holiday gift givers, be they happy or harried. By Adam Tschorn, Tschorn is a Times staff writer.
Season of peace By Adam Tschorn, Tschorn is a Times staff writer.
One of a kind By Max Padilla, Padilla is a freelance writer.
Santa in L.A. / Think snow-globally, shop locally. But don't wander the malls aimlessly! You need a plan. Here, we break down four prime shopping districts for holiday gift givers, be they happy or harried. By Deborah Netburn
He's his own man By Booth Moore, FASHION CRITIC
One that says it all By Melissa Magsaysay, Magsaysay is a Times staff writer.
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Medical pot shop robbed By Tami Abdollah
Man shot dead near freeways By Jason Song
22-year-old man found fatally shot By Ruben Vives
3-year-old girl hit by SUV dies By Tami Abdollah
Man's body found in park's lake By Cara Mia Dimassa
War casualties
First AME pastor's spending examined By Teresa Watanabe, Watanabe is a Times staff writer.
Delays plague anti-gang plan By Molly Hennessy-fiske, Hennessy-Fiske is a Times staff writer.
The fast track to change By Hector Becerra, Becerra is a Times staff writer.
The ABCs of getting to D.C. By Carla Rivera, Rivera is a Times staff writer.
On course to expand By Dan Weikel, Weikel is a Times staff writer.
Never say die, even to cancer By Steve Lopez
Prominent clarinetist taught at USC By Dennis Mclellan, McLellan is a Times staff writer.
On film and in exhibits, a full picture of Milk By Larry Gordon, Gordon is a Times staff writer.
A bond stronger than bars By Joe Mozingo
Steve McQueen's life as average Joe By Steve Chawkins, Chawkins is a Times staff writer.
Store reopens after 2 killed By Esmeralda Bermudez and Ruben Vives, Bermudez and Vives are Times staff writers.
Danish architect of Sydney Opera House By Christopher Hawthorne, Hawthorne is a Times staff writer.
Developing into young artists By Bob Pool, Pool is a Times staff writer.
Military Deaths
NATIONAL
Plea deal offered to boy in murder case Associated Press
Bioterror threat is increasing, study says Washington Post
Endeavour crew is cleared for reentry Times Wire Reports
Weekend sales beat expectations Times Wire Reports
Wedding ends their other vow Times Wire Reports
California gains clout in Congress By Richard Simon, Simon is a writer in our Washington bureau.
Obama's picks challenge party By Chris Cillizza, Cillizza writes for the Washington Post.
Senator working through his grief By Jill Zuckman, Zuckman writes for the Chicago Tribune.
Obama's strong-willed national security team By Paul Richter, Richter is a writer in our Washington bureau.
Obama's small-donor 'myth' By Andrew Malcolm, Malcolm is a Times staff writer.
SPORTS
Boston College holds off Maryland Associated Press
Georgia has no answer for Tech Associated Press
Alabama ends its Auburn misery Associated Press
It's a wild win for Kansas Associated Press
Clippers finally turn off the Heat By Lisa Dillman, Dillman is a Times staff writer.
Livingston returns to an old haunt By Lisa Dillman, Dillman is a Times staff writer.
No holiday rest in sight for a certain NBA team By David Whitley, Whitley is a columnist for the Orlando Sentinel.
Rookie coaches are off to fast starts associated press
The Brads give Aston Villa an American look By Nancy Armour, Armour writes for the Associated Press.
Ducks tonight By Chris Foster
Oregon State's trail hits roadblock Back to the riverbed for the Beavers By Chris Dufresne, Dufresne is a Times staff writer.
Fighters rock new arena By Bill Dwyre
Derailing talk of a Subway Super Bowl By Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Star Watch By Mike Hiserman
Tebow, Florida deliver a knockout Associated Press
N.Y. ready for LeBronapalooza By Mark Heisler, Heisler is a Times staff writer.
A Turn For The Bettors
Youth is served, but it's another win for the aged By Chris Foster, Foster is a Times staff writer.
Bad habit isn't breaking them By Broderick Turner, Turner is a Times staff writer.
Football plate is full, but she saves some room for the dogs By Diane Pucin, Pucin is a Times staff writer.
Results Associated Press
Looking ahead By Mark Heisler
Coast To Coast By Mark Heisler
Thunder's victory ends 14-game skid Associated Press
It's status quo on Weis By Ben Bolch, Bolch is a Times staff writer.
Choi takes first-day lead in the Skins Game Staff and Wire Reports
For Gannon, it's still about preparation By Sam Farmer, Farmer is a Times staff writer.
Giants' Burress shoots self in thigh Associated Press
Sooners move into position Associated Press
Oregon State not feeling rosy anymore Associated Press
They need bigger New Year's party By Bill Plaschke
Football good for a lift in bad economy By Ben Bolch, Bolch is a Times staff writer.
They're dying to get into Georgia games By Mike Penner
Tulsa clinches spot in title game Associated Press
Southland Associated Press
Black coaches' ranks dwindle By Mike Hiserman, Hiserman is a Times staff writer.
Neuheisel plays big-game card By David Wharton, Wharton is a Times staff writer.
Holiday plays solidly, Howland plays it safe By David Wharton, Wharton is a Times staff writer.
It's fight on at Coliseum By Gary Klein, Klein is a Times staff writer.
Tyler gets an edge over ex-teammate Clausen By Gary Klein and Kevin Baxter, Klein and Baxter are Times staff writers.
Defense remains in style By Kevin Baxter, Baxter is a Times staff writer.
UCLA routs Duke; College Cup next By Mark Medina, Medina is a Times staff writer.
TRAVEL
The $518 Deal By Avital Binshtock
Bring your appetite By Rosemary Mcclure, McClure is a freelance writer.
About that lost passport . . .
Mexico deserves our tourist dollars
San Diego's transit system
Tulelake's forgotten history
Nature to the urban rescue By Jordan Rane, Rane is a freelance writer.
Need To Know By Catharine Hamm, Hugo Martin, Jane Engle and Mary Forgione
German Quarter
Oh Dear, Look Who Dropped By
Afloat, not adrift By Catharine Hamm
Tours & cruises By Avital Binshtock
Uruguay's road to vintage status By Claudia Capos, Capos is a freelance writer
TripBase helps you find your true love By Jen Leo
That one, Daddy! By Jay Jones, Jones is a freelance writer.
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