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What happened on April 19, 2009
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A return to glory for a Santa Monica beach mansion Martha Groves
Ernest Lieblich dies at 94; pioneer of office coffee service was philanthropist for the arts Elaine Woo
Bird census at Owens Lake shows nature returning Louis Sahagun
Temperature extremes challenge Coachella festivalgoers Chris Lee
A better way of dealing with society's neediest STEVE LOPEZ
Moorpark High a smart bet to win another Academic Decathlon Seema Mehta
Man wanted in fatal USC hit-and-run arrested at border Ruben Vives
Georges Marciano is rich, so of course he wants to be governor Cathleen Decker
California Briefing / San Gabriel Valley Jean Merl
Navy commissions ship to honor Stockdale Steve Chawkins
Three key players on the 9th Circuit Court Carol J. Williams
Military deaths
Trutanich, Weiss court South L.A. audience Jack Leonard
Conservatives gaining sway on a liberal bastion Carol J. Williams
Education stimulus funds to aid Cal State, UC systems Carla Rivera
California Briefing / Santa Ana Paloma Esquivel
L.A. County probes supervisors' role in land use planning Garrett Therolf
BUSINESS
Dividing debts in divorce Kathy M. Kristof
A movie promoter keeps it in the family Claudia Eller
When financial ruin is one misstep away DAVID LAZARUS
Management company employees can't give legal advice Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Bank bailout plan's 'stress tests' already causing stress Jim Puzzanghera and E. Scott Reckard
Weekly Mortgage Rates
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Consumer Briefs / Recalls Times Staff Reports
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Consumer Briefs / Safety Times Staff Reports
Consumer Briefs / Mortgages Times Staff Reports
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Real Estate Lauren Beale
Your Money: Makeover Redux Ann Marsh
Your Money: Makeover Redux Kelly Barron
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Your Money: Makeover Redux Ann Marsh
Your Money: Makeover Redux Ann Marsh
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Your Money: Makeover Redux Ann Marsh
Your Money: Makeover Redux Ann Marsh
Your Money: Makeover Redux Kelly Barron
Updated Dana Point home is worthy of a James Bond flick Scott Marshutz
Finding a financial road map Kelly Barron and Ann Marsh
Your Money: Makeover Redux Kelly Barron
Real Estate Martin Eichner, Project Sentinel
OPINION
A solution to California's water shortage goes down the drain Marc B. Haefele, Marc B. Haefele is a commentator for KPCC-FM (89.3) and writes for Nomada magazine of Buenos Aires.
Jacob Zuma, South Africa's unsavory next president Mark Gevisser, Mark Gevisser is writer in residence at the University of Pretoria and the author of "A Legacy of Liberation: Thabo Mbeki and the Future of the South African Dream."
Chief Parker's time is past
Susan Boyle's extraordinary ordinariness Amy Wilentz, Amy Wilentz is the author, most recently, of "I Feel Earthquakes More Often Than They Happen." She teaches literary journalism at UC Irvine.
Parker's file
For the record
Taxing their talent Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
Fairness is a tall order
Putting Tokyo on a pedestal
Obama's tax deduction miscalculation Doyle McManus
Is Mencia racist or stand-up guy?
Taking aim at Somali pirates
IMAGE
Toms Shoes' model is sell a pair, give a pair away BOOTH MOORE, FASHION CRITIC
J.Crew-at-the-Beach opens in Malibu Max Padilla
A little lip gloss, a little weight loss? Alexandra Drosu
Dosa's Christina Kim: Every piece is precious Reed Johnson
Dowdy to divine: retrofitting fashion Andrew Harmon
Designers with a 'green' vision Adam Tschorn
Sole Technology skates toward a green future Adam Tschorn
Webzines mix style with eco-friendly substance Erin Weinger
Tapout's 'Mask' remembered at Crystal Cathedral Adam Tschorn
Eco-friendly AND stylish fashions Melissa Magsaysay
ENTERTAINMENT
Kris Kristofferson: pop and country's semi-tough veteran Randy Lewis
'Conversations With Frank Gehry': a window into the architect
'West of the West' by Mark Arax Richard Rayner, Rayner's new book, "A Bright and Guilty Place," will be published in June.
'Fire, Bed & Bone' has history and a good dog
Tony Soprano and those other tough guys are muscled out MARY McNAMARA, TELEVISION CRITIC
'Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi' by Geoff Dyer Susan Salter Reynolds
It's uphill all the way in Met Opera's 'The Audition' Chloe Veltman
'Conversations With Frank Gehry' by Barbara Isenberg Christopher Hawthorne, Hawthorne is The Times' architecture critic.
'Caprica'; 'Tinted Windows'; 'Obsessed'; 'Cake Boss' Denise Martin
Jokes & Riddles
'Stay Awhile' Catherine Hein
Before taking flight Yvonne Villarreal
Feedback
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Culture Monster David Ng
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'The Wrestler'; 'Caprica'; 'Frost/Nixon'; 'Notorious'; 'Rhoda' Noel Murray
Feedback
Bestsellers
'Pleasure of Being Robbed' and 'Frownland' make strange bedfellows Mark Olsen
Overrated/underrated
Skid Role Geoff Boucher
'The Song Is You' by Arthur Phillips Art Winslow, Winslow is a former literary and executive editor of the Nation.
Kids' Corner
Christopher Lloyd Choire Sicha
The Hammer Museum gets together with artists, outside the box Susan Emerling
Dhani Jones is a good sport Jon Caramanica
The joys of food, the great outdoors and quiet Susan Salter Reynolds
Jean Painlevé's revolutionary documentaries paved the way for Cousteau and others Dennis Lim
'A Fortunate Age' by Joanna Smith Rakoff Louisa Thomas, Thomas is a contributing editor for Newsweek.
Kieran and Rory Culkin team in 'Lymelife' Gina Piccalo
Lynn Nottage's 'Ruined' finds life and horror in war-torn Congo Patrick Pacheco
Just call it Perrypalooza Richard Abowitz
'City Kid' by Nelson George Erin Aubry Kaplan, Kaplan is a contributing editor to The Times' Opinion pages.
NATIONAL
Colorado transgender woman's slaying tried as hate crime DeeDee Correll
Home sellers seek help from a saint P.J. Huffstutter
Obama aims to cut wasteful spending Noam N. Levey
Supreme Court to weigh strip-searches at schools David G. Savage
Ron Paul has a solution to the pirate problem Andrew Malcolm and Johanna Neuman
Nation Briefing / Colorado Times Wire Reports
Nation Briefing / And Finally... Times Wire Reports
Nation Briefing / Arizona Times Wire Reports
Nation Briefing / Utah Times Wire Reports
Nation Briefing / New York Times Wire Reports
North Dakota's Sheyenne River sets flood record Associated Press
Obama begins leading America in a new direction Faye Fiore and Mark Z. Barabak
SPORTS
Al Unser Jr. enjoying new role with IndyCar Series Mike Harris, Harris writes for the Associated Press.
Baseball Carolina Escalera, Escalera writes for the Associated Press.
Ageless Mark Martin wins Sprint Cup race Staff And Wire Reports
Lakers preparing for playoff push against Utah Mike Bresnahan
Looking ahead Mark Heisler
Jazz isn't going to roll over for Lakers MARK HEISLER
Pirates shut out Braves for second consecutive day Associated Press
Marc Savard helps Bruins top Canadiens, 5-1 Associated Press
Up next for Sol: vs. FC Gold Pride Grahame L. Jones
All the awards fit to print Mark Heisler
Brad Lidge has a rare bad day as Phillies fall to Padres Associated Press
Coaches use break to bark at Ducks, Sharks Helene Elliott
When the Ducks get a whistle, Mike Brown gets a call HELENE ELLIOTT
Mike Bresnahan ties up loose ends before Lakers playoff games Mike Bresnahan
Chivas USA beats Seattle, 2-0 Grahame L. Jones
Now You Know
Other Results Associated Press
His Future's So Bright, He Has To Wear Shades
Morning Briefing Wallace Matthews, Matthews is a columnist for New York Newsday.
Football Rusty Miller, Miller writes for the Associated Press.
Bryan Jordan lifts Galaxy to tie Associated Press
Minor league pitchers get the call Mike DiGiovanna
Bullpen wastes Darren Oliver's effort MIKE DiGIOVANNA
Rose, Bulls surprise Celtics Associated Press
Dodgers put reliever Cory Wade on disabled list Dylan Hernandez
Dodgers could give Joe Torre a proper send-off after all BILL SHAIKIN
Rockets stun Trail Blazers in opener Associated Press
Brian Gay takes three-shot lead into final round Wire Reports
Aaron Corp goes deep in USC scrimmage Gary Klein
Helio Castroneves doesn't show much rust Jim Peltz
Manny performs a solo duo in Dodgers' victory DYLAN HERNANDEZ
Todd Rogers and Phil Dalhausser rally after loss Mark Medina
Readers share thoughts on dealing with unimaginable loss T.J. SIMERS
Using No. 1 pick on quarterback is risky SAM FARMER
Football Doug Alden, Alden writes for the Associated Press.
Coach meets first class in sport's top jobs GRAHAME L. JONES
In race for NBA MVP, LeBron James gets their votes Mike Penner
Dwain Chambers: Reformed drug cheat on a redemptive run KURT STREETER
Indians rout Yankees, 22-4 Associated Press
WORLD
Obama resists pressure to lift Cuba trade embargo Peter Nicholas
Americans' medical files go digital, by way of Asia Paul Watson
Iran sentences Roxana Saberi to 8 years; Washington reacts Ramin Mostaghim and Jeffrey Fleishman
ANC still dominates South Africa politics Robyn Dixon
Bush the humorist in China Associated Press
World Briefing / Pakistan Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Somalia Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Sri Lanka Times Wire Reports
China quake survivors still wait for word Barbara Demick
World Briefing / Turkey Times Wire Reports
China mountainside holds untold number of quake dead Barbara Demick
Zimbabwe's Independence Day brings call for unity Associated Press
Christians observe holy fire ritual in Jerusalem Associated Press
NEWS
Window on world of Jews in 1930s Poland Monika Scislowska, Scislowska writes for the Associated Press.
Drama and strategy at Monopoly championship Monica Hesse, Hesse writes for the Washington Post.
Reading Spain's Alhambra like a book Daniel Woolls, Woolls writes for the Associated Press.
AIG bonuses teach students different lesson Washington Post
For the Record
From Our Blogs David Ng; Thomas H. Maugh II; Elina Shatkin
Top Of The Ticket Johanna Neuman
The EPA goes to the mattresses Dana Milbank, Milbank writes for the Washington Post.
Australian capital's pouch runneth over Rod McGuirk, McGuirk writes for the Associated Press.
TRAVEL
Places Underrated / From Our Readers
Places Underrated / Times Staff Jane Engle, Susan Spano, Catharine Hamm, Christopher Reynolds and Chris Erskine
Hotels want you to take stuff home Valli Herman
Tours & Cruises Avital Binshtock
Your Scene / Editor's Choice
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A bookmark for the business traveler Jen Leo
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Thomas Jefferson's Monticello visitor center debuts Mary Forgione; Jen Leo; Jane Engle; Judi Dash
Broken promises CATHARINE HAMM
Zurich's spring greeting CARA MIA DiMASSA
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