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What happened on August 21, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
'Inglourious Basterds' By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
'Earth Days' looks a the fathers and mothers of environmentalism By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
'Casi Divas' By Kevin Thomas; Gary Goldstein; Robert Abele
'Beeswax' By Kevin Thomas
'To Heaven by Water' by Justin Cartwright By Martin Rubin
Goals to meet By Juliette Funes
Chris Clark: Motown's great white hope By Don Waller
Live: Daughtry at Henry Fonda Theater By Mikael Wood
Philip Carreon, 'Project Runway'
Lucas Murgida at Charlie James Gallery By Holly Myers
In 'Gotta Dance,' seniors bust a move By Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
Honoring those yabba-dabba-doo-ers, Hanna-Barbera By Susan King
'Between XX and XY: Intersexuality and the Myth of Two Sexes' by Gerald Callahan By Lori Kozlowski
'My One and Only' By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
Supersizing your weekend By Scott T. Sterling
'Shorts' comes up short on creativity By Betsy Sharkey, FILM CRITIC
A 'Tempest' by the Pacific By Juliette Funes
Commentary By Michael Phillips
Quick Takes By Scott Collins
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Associated Press
Quick Takes Washington Post
Theater Review By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
Theater Beat By David C. Nichols; Philip Brandes; David Ng; F. Kathleen Foley
SPORTS
Ex-Angels hero Scott Spiezio hasn't taken a flyer on baseball By Ben Bolch
Aaron Corp getting back in the mix for USC By Gary Klein
On sale now: Michael Vick jerseys for dogs. Really. By Mark Medina
J.D. Drew homers twice as Red Sox sweep Associated Press
Nelson Cruz, Marlon Byrd and Julio Borbon homer in Rangers' win Associated Press
Angels' Erick Aybar and Chone Figgins are Gold Glove candidates By Mike Digiovanna
John Lackey, Angels unravel in the sixth By Mike Digiovanna, ON THE ANGELS
Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 14 Alabama By Chris Dufresne
Albert Pujols showed Dodgers that he's full of surprises By Jerry Crowe
Russell Martin's grand slam lifts Dodgers By Dylan Hernandez, ON THE DODGERS
Joe Torre certainly isn't overconfident By Dylan Hernandez
Three share lead at rain-delayed event Associated Press
University of Memphis stripped of basketball wins Staff And Wire Reports
Plaxico Burress accepts plea bargain Associated Press
Rockies complete sweep of Nationals Associated Press
Jayson Werth stays hot for Phillies Associated Press
Bruins think they've found their Prince By Bill Plaschke
Noelle Quinn is a sub on the rise By Mark Medina
Up next for the Sparks: Friday at San Antonio By Mark Medina
Dodgers game to be televised in English and Spanish By Diane Pucin, ON SPORTS MEDIA
Inexperienced Bruins take on key roles By Chris Foster
Aaron Corp passes another test at USC By Gary Klein
Usain Bolt smashes world record in the 200 By Philip Hersh
An Outside Shot
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
UCI Law has status, not tradition By Mike Anton
Federal endangered species list could see 29 additions By Julie Cart
California Senate OKs plan to reduce prison population By Michael Rothfeld
Governor backs parole board's decision to release woman who killed abusive boyfirend By Jack Leonard
Federal appeals court rejects Armenian genocide case By Carol J. Williams
Tear down Brentwood's Barry Building to save it? By Martha Groves
California moves toward stringent chromium 6 standard for drinking water By Bettina Boxall
Father Eleutherius Winance of St. Andrew's Abbey in Valyermo dies at 100 By Elaine Woo
West Hollywood to install plaque honoring gay marriages By Nicole Santa Cruz
Schwarzenegger's plan would reshape education in California By Jason Song and Jason Felch
Debate over fumigant heats up Assembly labor panel By Amy Littlefield; Bettina Boxall
Immigrant detainees granted class status By Carol J. Williams
Two states battle Lake Tahoe infestation Associated Press
The Palos Verdes Peninsula's last farmer By Jeff Gottlieb
Lawmakers OK protection of foreign-speaking business patrons By Eric Bailey and Patrick Mcgreevy
L.A. school district benefactor puts her money where her heart is By Steve Lopez
Slain swimsuit model was missing fingers and teeth, authorities say By Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton
Mt. Wilson road, closed since '05, is about to reopen By Corina Knoll
Otha Young dies at 66; songwriter of 'The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)' for Juice Newton By Keith Thursby
Woman who snooped at Spears' house gets three years' probation, court official says Associated Press
L.A. mayor wants to speed up work on Subway to the Sea By Dan Weikel
Virginia Ramo dies at 93; philanthropist and major USC benefactor By Valerie J. Nelson
California Briefing / Los Angeles By Scott Glover
California Briefing / Statewide By Rong-gong Lin Ii
California Briefing / Orange County By Tony Barboza
California Briefing / Pasadena By Robert J. Lopez
BUSINESS
Mortgage defaults soar to record 13% By E. Scott Reckard and Ronald D. White
Google book scanning project gains three major tech opponents By Alex Pham
Boeing launches PR campaign to save C-17 cargo By W.J. Hennigan
Stimulus funds in California mostly go to routine projects, study says By Alana Semuels
Chinese workers use Internet for shoptalk By David Pierson
'Cash for clunkers' program ends Monday, raising concerns for car industry By Ken Bensinger and Martin Zimmerman and Christi Parsons
'Inglourious Basterds' predicted to have No. 1 weekend box office By Ben Fritz
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. pay package shrinks 40% Associated Press
News Corp. pushing to create an online news consortium By Dawn C. Chmielewski
Michael Jackson film to have limited two-week run By Chris Lee
Disney's Anne Sweeney is elevated on Forbes list of most powerful women By Meg James
More mixed signals on economy By Annys Shin, Shin writes for the Washington Post.
Gap, PacSun and Wet Seal earnings reflect challenging quarter By Andrea Chang
Stocks edge higher after overseas markets rebound Associated Press
Which of today's clunkers will become tomorrow's classic cars? By Dan Neil
Starbucks boosts prices on some beverages By Tom Petruno
Sam Zell or no, Tribune team wants to remain in place after bankruptcy By Michael Oneal
Business Briefing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing Times Wire Reports
Business Briefing Times Wire Reports
Company Town
Q&a By Alex Pham
NATIONAL
Kennedy asks Massachusetts to change successor rules By James Oliphant
Top Mexican drug dealers among dozens indicted in U.S., officials say By Kristina Sherry
Capitol dome could be a glowing example of energy efficiency By Richard Simon
CIA-Blackwater assassination contract points to larger connections By Greg Miller
Watch, kids: Seals flip for fitness at Boston aquarium By Elizabeth Mehren
Obama downplays 'public' healthcare, attacks 'myths' By Christi Parsons and Mark Silva
Public confidence in Obama drops, poll shows By Jon Cohen and Dan Balz
Bush's homeland security secretary speaks out on terror alerts Associated Press
National Briefing / Washington, D.c. Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing / Alaska Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing / South Dakota Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing / Guantanamo Bay Times Staff and Wire Reports
National Briefing / Colorado Times Staff and Wire Reports
Training tragedy
WORLD
Runner Caster Semenya has heard the gender comments all her life By Robyn Dixon
U.S. officials eye hanging chads -- in Afghanistan By Paul Richter
Afghan voters go to the polls despite violence By Laura King
Iran's Ahmadinejad softens tone ahead of Cabinet vote By Borzou Daragahi and Ramin Mostaghim
Downward spiral of Israel's Dudu Topaz ends in apparent suicide By Richard Boudreaux
Primer: The case of the Lockerbie terrorist bomber By Michael Muskal
Lockerbie bomber now a free man By Henry Chu
Mexico gives pass on 'personal' drugs Associated Press
OPINION
Cellphones and driving: no
Gunning for trouble
Lockerbie terrorist's release is an ugly act of 'mercy'
Getting the Legislature's houses in order By Harold Meyerson, Harold Meyerson is editor at large of the American Prospect and an Op-Ed columnist for the Washington Post.
Scoring the tests
Hearing the voice of a victim
A shared sacrifice
The wrong message
SCIENCE
Row over South African athlete highlights ambiguities of gender By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
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