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What happened on August 08, 2009
BUSINESS
Twitter fell in attack on anti-Russia blogger, experts say By David Colker
Plastic bottles reshaping the wine trade By Jerry Hirsch
AIG reports 2Q profit, first since 2007 By Brady Dennis, Dennis writes for the Washington Post.
Officials: 9 sick from Calif. beef problem Associated Press
Disneyland Resort, Bel-Air hotels are facing labor disputes By Hugo Martin
Airlines, hotels struggle as business travel plummets By Hugo Martin
Senators cleared in Countrywide ethics probe By Nathan Olivarez-giles
Edison International has second-quarter loss on tax settlement By Ronald D. White
Insignia's portable player unlikely to boost HD Radio's popularity By David Colker
Unemployment rate decline may indicate the recession has hit bottom By Marc Lifsher and Jim Puzzanghera
Stocks rise on latest jobs report Associated Press
Why desperation is a terrible motivating force for investors By Tom Petruno
Business Briefing / Lending TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Music TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Earnings TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Business Briefing / Media TIMES WIRE REPORTS
ENTERTAINMENT
'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
'Shark Tank' By Robert Lloyd, TELEVISION CRITIC
Skirball Cultural Center treads lightly with 'Batman' serial screening By Susan King
'Cooperstown Confidential' by Zev Chafets By Glenn Speer
Free titles top chart of Kindle bestsellers By Hillel Italie
'Shark Tank' producer Mark Burnett does swimmingly By Scott Collins
'Lie to Me' on Fox to focus on developing characters By Maria Elena Fernandez and Denise Martin
The many faces of Sammy Glick By Susan King
Music Review By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
Commentary By Todd Martens
Letters
Letters
Letters
Quick Takes By David Ng
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
SPORTS
Pete Carroll is pushing it By Bill Plaschke
Measuring the new college football coaches By Chris Dufresne
Carl Lewis wins gold in 200 meters By Baxter Holmes
New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 2-0 Associated Press
Torii Hunter hopes to return next week By Jim Peltz
Rangers get to Angels early and often By Jim Peltz
Kerri Walsh, Rachel Wacholder fall in quarterfinal By Bill Brink
Red Sox cut struggling John Smoltz Associated Press
Chivas de Guadalajara gives fans a sense of home By Kevin Baxter
Up next for Chivas USA: Saturday at Colorado By Grahame L. Jones
Dodgers get little relief against Braves By Dylan Hernandez
Jason Schmidt's career might be over By Dylan Hernandez
For Bob Hayes, speed was the name of the game By Sam Farmer
Up next for Galaxy: Saturday at New England By Grahame L. Jones
Padraig Harrington keeps top spot at Firestone Associated Press
Samantha Stosur reaches semifinals at L.A. Women's Tennis Championships By Diane Pucin
MMA fight went on despite positive test By Bill Dwyre
LeBron James wants to keep his options open Wire Reports
Everth Cabrera's grand slam lead Padres over Mets Associated Press
Florida defeats Philadelphia, 3-2 Associated Press
Trojans are deep, although not completely settled By Gary Klein
Sand Diggers
Results Associated Press
Putting jinx on the Series
Fresh Prince
More Blue
Payback for Bud
Side out
Check schedules
Good old days
Never cry Wolves
SCIENCE
Of rooks and rocks: Birds live up to their fabled reputation By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
Scientists alter pancreatic cells to treat Type 1 diabetes By Karen Kaplan
Study confirms limits on stem cell research By Karen Kaplan
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Recycling is religion for Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates By Maria L. La Ganga
Heat kills boy, 11, lost with his mother in Death Valley Associated Press
Amos Kenan dies at 82; writer helped shape Israeli culture Times Staff And Wire Reports
Dr. Antonio De la Cruz dies at 65; neurotologist performed ear surgery on Rush Limbaugh By Dennis Mclellan
Dae'von Bailey: A small voice that got lost By Sandy Banks
City Council votes to prohibit new digital billboards and supergraphics throughout Los Angeles By David Zahniser
Jury votes for death penalty for killer of L.A. County police officer By Ruben Vives
Fast police work led to suspect's arrest in Hollywood attacks By Jessica Garrison
Judge overturns Bruce Lisker's conviction in 1983 killing of his mother By Scott Glover and Matt Lait
The Gerstenberger clan is seeking the roots of a big family tree By Bob Pool
Steinberg to take Schwarzenegger to court over budget cuts By Patrick Mcgreevy
Sidney Zion dies at 75; journalist spurred work limits for medical residents Times Staff And Wire Reports
Budget cuts put new textbook purchases on hold By Seema Mehta
California Briefing / South Los Angeles By Ruben Vives
California Briefing / East Los Angeles By Ruben Vives
California Briefing / Antelope Valley By Rong-gong Lin Ii
Canine unit
Hooping it up
Possible donors for film series By Mike Boehm
PASSINGS / Willy DeVille From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PASSINGS / Gerald H.F. Gardner From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PASSINGS / Nikolaos Makarezos From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PASSINGS / Lee Kurty From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cheering section
WORLD
Death of Taliban leader in missile strike a major victory for U.S., Pakistan By Alex Rodriguez
U.S. military works to foil Afghan bombers By Alexandra Zavis
'Great Train Robbery' perpetrator Ronnie Biggs is set free due to illness By Henry Chu
Interest in organic food on the rise in China By Joshua Frank
Iran conservatives demand role in Cabinet's vetting By Borzou Daragahi
Iraq attacks kill at least 52 By Liz Sly and Saif Hameed
{Navy says DNA test confirms Scott Speicher's remains} {The Navy captain's remains were found about a mile from where his jet crashed in the 1991 Persian Gulf War, it says. A team of 150 Marines and others searched the area for a week on a Bedouin's tip.} Times Staff Writer
World Briefing / South Africa Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Afghanistan Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Mexico Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Indonesia Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Italy Times Wire Reports
OPINION
In Africa, Hillary Clinton is off to a good start
An Alaskan logger branches out
William Bratton: It's the right time to leave L.A. By William J. Bratton, William J. Bratton is the outgoing police chief of Los Angeles.
For the record
Taking on Charles Manson By Patt Morrison
Goldberg's clunker?
Pros and cons of Prop. 13
Health insurance inequities
Death's cost
Union drives
HOME & GARDEN
Summer's sexy sirens By Emily Green
Consignment shops have a thriving market in recession By Valli Herman
Relaxing with some furry friends By Chris Erskine
Carroll Park By Maria Hsin
Hugh and Kimberley Hefner sell personal residence By Lauren Beale
Readers square off on dog disarming surgical technique By Craig Nakano
A veterinary dentist addresses canine disarming
For resale furniture finds, dare to go beyond Craigslist By David A. Keeps
Tree stump furniture stunts Home staff
'Mad Men' set decorator searches for period furniture in Pasadena area stores By David A. Keeps
NATIONAL
Swine flu won't mean school's out, federal guidelines say By Seema Mehta
Democrats struggle to sell an undecided health plan By Janet Hook
Florida Republican Mel Martinez announces resignation from Senate By Aaron Deslatte and Josh Hafenbrack
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / New York Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / South Carolina Times Wire Reports
National Briefing / And Finally . . . Times Wire Reports
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