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What happened on October 09, 2008
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
As Chucko the Clown, performer was popular L.A. television show host Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Yosemite rock slide hurts 3, destroys cabins Eric Bailey, Times Staff Writer
Shooting shuts down roadways Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
Carrot firm's olive branch Maria L. La Ganga, Times Staff Writer
State leads the nation in gay rights Maura Dolan and Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writers
Ridley-Thomas gets cash infusion Garrett Therolf
Britney Spears rejects plea deal Harriet Ryan
Fire burns more than 1,000 acres Tony Perry
2 rail lines to install safety system Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer
Woman is fatally shot in parked car Andrew Blankstein
Students take steps for safety Tony Barboza, Times Staff Writer
Study supports high-speed rail Eric Bailey
Man enters plea in wife's slaying Scott Glover
Prop. 12 would help vets buy homes Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Alleged leaders of 6 drug rings in Imperial Valley indicted Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Coyote bites female jogger Andrew Blankstein
Public smoking ban considered Alexandra Zavis
Prop. 11 foes waging Orwellian campaign GEORGE SKELTON
Man's leg amputated after winery accident From the Associated Press
Scripps physician and researcher was an expert on blood, pioneered bone marrow transplants Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Orange County arts volunteer From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hearing set on prison healthcare Michael Rothfeld, Times Staff Writer
Wave goodbye to reef experiment that failed Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
First aid for fragile hills Catherine Saillant
Girl's face is disfigured in brutal attack David Kelly
Dive teams find, raise sunken boat From the Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
'Testees' hits below the belt Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
Last-minute funds rescue a Rubens From Reuters
A different side of 'Hollywould' Mindy Farabee, Times Staff Writer
'Burn After Reading' Carina Chocano
'Rachel Getting Married' Kenneth Turan
Scene Stealer
Bands regroup after injuries From staff and wire reports
The world record in moviegoing? From the Associated Press
Box office dog days John Horn, Times Staff Writer
Barker 'thankful to be alive' From the Associated Press
The Met will veil screen 'Salome' David Ng
Screening Room Susan King, Times Staff Writer
In a happy place Sam Adams, Special to The Times
Kirov leaps into the quixotic spirit Laura Bleiberg, Special to The Times
'Gigi' is still sweet Susan King, Times Staff Writer
'SNL' wants laughs, not votes Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Mama Kath's nest is invaded by a baby Mary McNamara, Times Television Critic
That's Doctor Detective Mary McNamara, Times Television Critic
America's voice finally tells the story of his life Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
Partners in time warp Robert Lloyd, Times Television Critic
In a Hollywood era of mucho machismo Susan King, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Obama's fundraising prowess exposes flaws in law Dan Morain and Doug Smith, Times Staff Writers
Man convicted in 3-year-old's death From Times Wire Reports
Judge denies Stevens mistrial From the Associated Press
Petraeus cautious on Iraq progress Peter Spiegel, Times Staff Writer
Todd Palin responds in affidavit Matt Apuzzo, Associated Press
For many, debate was must-see TV MATEA GOLD
Death at foster home questioned From Times Wire Reports
Rivals take aim with sharpened messages Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writer
Youth voter groups ramp up efforts as deadlines approach Kate Linthicum, Times Staff Writer
Rivals take aim with sharpened messages Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Court hears challenge of sonar use David Savage, Times Staff Writer
Judge delays sentencing for Rezko From Times Wire Reports
Sheriff halts foreclosure evictions From the Associated Press
Guantanamo detainees' release delayed From the Associated Press
Artist's Obama poster spawns wave of parodies Kate Linthicum
SPORTS
Petruzelli creates a big stir after fight Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Power Play Bill Plaschke
Phillies fans: 10,000 reasons to be bitter T.J. Simers
Handle Howard with care Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writer
Bottom 10 Steve Harvey, Special to The Times
Let's Drop The Puck Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Second to no one Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Rules relaxed for Armstrong From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Phillies ballpark is tough place for Ramirez Dylan Hernandez
Dodgers bullpen might not include Saito Dylan Hernandez and Kevin Baxter, Times Staff Writers
UCLA is already hit with injuries Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Games of the week Chris Dufresne
These teams might just go down fighting Mike DiGiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Odom doesn't get points for performance Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Baca gets a tough assignment Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Big 12 is tops for a dozen reasons Chris Dufresne
The Times Top 25
He's a cut above the normal Rays fan Jim Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Power Play Dylan Hernandez, Times Staff Writer
Report: Brady has knee surgery in L.A. From the Associated Press
Scioscia defends trying Game 4 suicide squeeze Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Cornerstones make strides Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Baylor's attorney exploring options Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
U.S. acknowledges higher Afghan civilian toll in strike Julian E. Barnes, Times Staff Writer
Jail torture rampant in Jordan, report says Raed Rafei, Special to The Times
Pakistan's new spy chief offers a glimpse of battle From the Associated Press
Qantas to compensate passengers for plunge From the Associated Press
Hurricane headed for south Baja From Times Wire Reports
Parliament is dissolved From Times Wire Reports
Female bomber kills 11 outside Iraqi courthouse From the Associated Press
Russia pulls out, but disputes remain Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
GI charged in beating death From Times Wire Reports
Curtain rises on Iraq, the comedy Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
ANC members threaten to break away, form new group Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Two American journalists reported missing in Lebanon Borzou Daragahi, Times Staff Writer
Man given new arms meets media From Times Wire Reports
Milk scandal ensnares the little guy John M. Glionna, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
IBM beats forecasts in early results From the Associated Press
Retailers brace for holiday season after weak September From the Associated Press
Pending home sales up strong 7.4% in August From the Associated Press
Fed boosts AIG bailout budget From the Associated Press
Bailout has a British accent Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
IMF projects major global downturn, led by U.S. From the Associated Press
Watson wins OK for prostate drug From Times Wire Services
GM said to offer 1% dealer reward From Times Wire Services
Boeing, union stand firm in rift From Times Wire Services
More banks to buy back securities From Times Wire Services
Stocks decline despite rate cuts by central banks From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Broadcom sues Qualcomm From Times Wire Services
Jazzy new Bibles alter form, not word Sarah Skidmore, The Associated Press
Bank rate cuts not a quick fix Maura Reynolds and Jim Puzzanghera, Times Staff Writers
Oxy to develop projects in Abu Dhabi Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Fed plan unlikely to ease state's credit crunch Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Pimco may help manage Fed unit The New York Federal... From Times Wire Services
Oscars to take movie ads Meg James and Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writers
Concerns rise as Yahoo's shares fall Jessica Guynn, Times Staff Writer
Walgreen withdraws its bid for Longs Drug, paving way for CVS From the Associated Press
Job search takes planning From the Associated Press
With investors on the run, bulls may charge back Michael A. Hiltzik, Times Staff Writer
CEO turnover hits a record high Tiffany Hsu, Times Staff Writer
Interest-rate cut may help your borrowing, hurt your savings E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
Google aims ads at games From Bloomberg News
Wachovia won't be outdone for gall DAVID LAZARUS
OPINION
Obama's, and our, iceberg Rosa Brooks
To reiterate . . .
Is two more hours of Dubya two too many? PATT MORRISON
He's still an embarrassment
Bus safety
Message in neon
Debate's tone taxed some
Too few degrees of separation
A little protein that glowed Marc Zimmer, Marc Zimmer is the chemistry department chairman at Connecticut College. He is the author of "Glowing Genes: A Revolution in Biotechnology."
The right call
Catching the real diploma mills
Get us back on the road
SCIENCE
Scientists find new source of stem cells Karen Kaplan, Times Staff Writer
3 scientists share chemistry Nobel Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
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