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What happened on August 07, 2009
BUSINESS
2010 Buick LaCrosse CXS is an American Lexus By Dan Neil
TV networks cut 'upfront' prices for ad time but still sell less By Meg James
SEC: Ex-AIG CEO Greenberg settles fraud charges By Brady Dennis, Dennis writes for the Washington Post.
Senate OKs more cash for 'clunkers' By Jim Puzzanghera and Martin Zimmerman
Activision settles with Double Fine over Brutal Legend game By Alex Pham and Ben Fritz
Salmonella outbreak linked to ground beef By Jerry Hirsch
Judge questions BofA settlement over Merrill bonuses By Walter Hamilton
Indie film veteran Bob Berney launches firm By Ben Fritz
CBS takes hit in second quarter but says recovery is coming By Joe Flint
DVD business down but not out for biggest titles By Ben Fritz
Fannie Mae seeks another $10.7 billion in U.S. aid Associated Press
Nasdaq to stop offering flash trading Sept. 1 Associated Press
FTC issues rule on petroleum price manipulation Associated Press
Stocks open higher after jobless claims report Associated Press
Retail sales fall 5.1% in July despite back-to-school lures By Andrea Chang
Tweets fall silent as Twitter goes down for hours By David Sarno and David Colker
Wells Fargo increasing executives salaries Associated Press
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Company Town
Earnings Roundup Times Wire Reports
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ENTERTAINMENT
'A Woman in Berlin' By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
'Julie & Julia' By Kenneth Turan
'Labor Day' by Joyce Maynard By Donna Rifkind, Rifkind is a critic whose work has appeared in several publications, including the Washington Post and the New York Times.
France's push-pull relationship with Jews By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
S.F. art community fears loss of Gap founder's massive collection By Julie Anne Strack
'Paper Heart' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
'Fragments' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
'A Perfect Getaway' By Glenn Whipp
'Monk' on USA Network By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje not lost in L.A. By Mark Sachs
Richard Wolffe's odyssey from the outside to the inside By James Rainey
Camilo Ontiveros: Installation art put through the spin cycle By Christopher Knight, ART CRITIC
'El Tinte de la Fama' By Kevin Thomas; Gary Goldstein; Robert Abele;
Herbie Hancock and Lang Lang: the jazzman and the classical wonder pair up at the Hollywood Bowl By Geraldine Baum
Hughes was a master of light, right notes By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
Quiksilver designs swimwear for Standard By Alexandra Le Tellier
Maxim Ludwig tears fearlessly into uncharted territory By Randy Lewis
In 'There Goes the Neighborhood' and 'The Colony,' humans draw on their base instincts and survival skills By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
Ever thought of Newport? Associated Press
Underworld at Hard Summer 2009 By Scott T. Sterling
Music Review By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
Commentary By Julia Keller, Julia Keller is cultural critic for the Chicago Tribune.
Tv Press Tour By Maria Elena Fernandez and Denise Martin
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes From a Times Staff Writer
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Theater Beat By David Ng; Philip Brandes; David C. Nichols; Charlotte Stoudt
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
L.A. County sheriff to supervise MTA security guards By Richard Winton
Study finds parents' carbon footprint multiplies 5.7 times per child; college students compete for best 100% solar home; Greenpeace spray-paints HP's roof; PG&E pays $14.75-million fire settlement. By Margot Roosevelt; Amy Littlefield; Bettina Boxall;
Jackson was scheduled for a second physical By Harriet Ryan
Gunning for some fun, skills and insight By Scott Glover
Choosing the next L.A. police chief By Phil Willon
New lawyer aids Nicaraguan farmworkers who sued Dole By Victoria Kim and Alan Zarembo
John Hughes dies at 59; writer-director of '80s teen films By Dennis Mclellan
Las Encinas Hospital in Pasadena sued by ex-workers By Rong-gong Lin Ii
Michael Jackson flag order causes a flap in Carson By Jeff Gottlieb
Robert M. Takasugi dies at 78; Japanese American federal judge had been interned in World War II relocation camp By Elaine Woo
Long Beach school board member resigns By Seema Mehta
Governor signs bill reducing penalties for office betting pools By Patrick Mcgreevy
New twist in battle over oceanfront land near Malibu By Bob Pool
Taggers have robbed 22 taco trucks, sheriff's detectives say By Ruben Vives
From sea to shore
California Briefing / Riverside County By Robert J. Lopez
California Briefing / Hollywood By Robert J. Lopez
California Briefing / Santa Ana By Tony Barboza
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Maeve Reston
California Briefing / Los Angeles By John Hoeffel
The water is a cooler
Shoring up the reservoir road
SPORTS
Athletic programs at public colleges feel California's budget ax By David Wharton
Chivas owner Jorge Vergara rides wave of popularity, criticism to success By Kevin Baxter
Recession squeezes Southland high school sports By Ben Bolch
Five questions as college football camps open By Chris Dufresne, ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Dinara Safina upset by Jie Zheng in Carson By Baxter Holmes
Kurt Rambis not Minnesota's coach just yet Associated Press
1984 Summer Olympics revisited By Baxter Holmes
Yankees end losing streak against Red Sox Associated Press
Rangers avoid four-game sweep Associated Press
Bobby Abreu joins an elite group By Mike Digiovanna
Angels outslug White Sox to snap two-game losing streak By Mike Digiovanna, ON THE ANGELS
Jen Kessy, April Ross bring momentum to Hermosa Beach Open By Bill Brink
Shrine to Nick Adenhart continues to grow at Angel Stadium By Jerry Crowe
Andre Ethier wins it in the ninth By Dylan Hernandez, ON THE DODGERS
Fines but no suspensions for Prince Fielder and Guillermo Mota By Dylan Hernandez
Padraig Harrington finds his game at Firestone Associated Press
Rashard Lewis suspended for taking banned substance Staff and Wire Reports
Picking the right quarterback isn't always a snap By Sam Farmer, ON THE NFL
Alex Romero doubles in five-run 12th inning Associated Press
Philadelphia beats Colorado, 3-1 Associated Press
William Gomez makes biggest save of the Dodgers' season By Bill Plaschke
Reggie Wayne leads Indianapolis Colts' construction project By Mike Penner
Noelle Quinn scores career-high 23 points in victory By Mark Medina
Steve Lyons doesn't let the past get in the way of his mouth By Diane Pucin, ON SPORTS MEDIA
WORLD
Hillary Clinton's trip to Somalia signals new U.S. commitment By Edmund Sanders
In India, superstition haunts a village By Mark Magnier
Afghanistan roadside bombs kill at least 26 By Laura King
Britain says goodbye to Harry Patch, the last of its World War I soldiers By Henry Chu
China lawyer who fought unfair arrest is arrested By Barbara Demick
Year later, Russia win over Georgia cuts both ways By Megan K. Stack
Pakistan, U.S. check reports of Taliban chief death By Alex Rodriguez and Greg Miller
World Briefing / South Africa TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Tonga TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Belgium TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Mexico TIMES WIRE REPORTS
NATIONAL
Obama's counter-terrorism advisor denounces Bush-era policies By Greg Miller
Jewish groups decry Obama's choice of Ireland's Mary Robinson for award By Peter Wallsten
Obama aims to overhaul immigration jail system By Anna Gorman
Texas alcohol board reports violations in gay bar raid By P.J. Huffstutter
Glacier melt accelerating, federal report concludes By Jim Tankersley
Plan urged to save national parks from global warming effects By Margot Roosevelt
Senate vote on Sotomayor scheduled for this afternoon By David G. Savage and James Oliphant
National Briefing / New York TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / Pennsylvania TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / And Finally . . . TIMES WIRE REPORTS
SCIENCE
NASA says Kepler spacecraft proves it can find Earth-like planets By John Johnson Jr.
Swine flu vaccine on track for September, WHO says By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
OPINION
Bombs, bullets and ballots in Afghanistan
Unsavory lawmaking in the California Assembly
A deadly amendment to the hate-crimes bill
Mexico's war on civil rights By Denise Dresser, Denise Dresser, a contributing writer to Opinion, is a columnist for the newspaper Reforma and a professor at the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico.
When the going got tough, Bratton got gone By Tim Rutten
A lot of bunks
Special interests and partisanship
The need for a 'black agenda'
Bratton bows out
City Hall's fiscal circus
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