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What happened on August 31, 2009
OPINION
Conservatives, yesterday and today By Gregory Rodriguez
Long road to a constitutional convention
Darfur has become even more of a problem
Letters to the editor
Honduras' coup must not stand By Robert White and Glenn Hurowitz, Robert White, former political section chief at the U.S. Embassy in Honduras and ambassador to El Salvador and Paraguay, is president of the Center for International Policy. Glenn Hurowitz, a senior fellow at the center, is the author of "Fear and Courage in the Democratic Party."
Poll results that are poles apart By Phil Trounstine and Jerry Roberts, Phil Trounstine and Jerry Roberts report regularly on California politics at calbuzz.com.
Letters
Letters
HEALTH
The brain may not be fooled by sugar substitutes By Douglas Fox
How does Usain Bolt do it? By Jeannine Stein
Doctors' hopeful outlook can be a potent tonic for patients By Judy Foreman
A use for kudzu By Shari Roan
Fewer respiratory infections treated with antibiotics By Jill U. Adams
A straightforward hamstring stretch By Karen Voight
Follow directions carefully with at-home health tests By Kathleen Kelleher
Medical testing in your home By Kathleen Kelleher
Multi-taskers are prone to distraction By Karen Kaplan
Sweet stuffed By Wendy Hansen
Cancer screenings don't have to be costly By Francesca Lunzer Kritz
BUSINESS
Viacom hopes the Beatles: Rock Band game sets stage for rebound By Ben Fritz
Could boycotts help restore some civil discourse on political issues? By Michael Hiltzik
'The Final Destination' wins duel with 'Halloween II' By Ben Fritz
SAG members look to end dissension in election for president By Richard Verrier
Kobe Bryant's virtually no different in NBA 2K10 By Alex Pham
Story not all bleak for newspaper industry's outlook By Martin Zimmerman
Wall Street will be watching for growth indicators Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Sex offenders move to Antioch area 'because they can' By Maria L. La Ganga, Maura Dolan and Molly Hennessy-fiske
TV signals from Mt. Wilson at risk By Corina Knoll and Hector Becerra
Research expedition looks into Pacific garbage patch By Bettina Boxall
Some residents in burn areas ignore orders to evacuate By Louis Sahagun, Sam Quinones and Cara Mia Dimassa
Station fire claims 18 homes and two firefighters By Jessica Garrison, Alexandra Zavis and Joe Mozingo
Barbara Lauwers Podoski dies at 95; launched psychological campaign against Germans in WWII By Patricia Sullivan, Sullivan writes for the Washington Post.
A quest for the mysteries of spiritual experience By Louis Sahagun
Oakland police officer shot after making traffic stop By Anna Gorman
An American success story By George Skelton
Census outreach is critical in L.A. County By Teresa Watanabe
Los Angeles-area wildfire fight seems unhampered by budget cuts By Evan Halper
Air quality suffers, schools stay closed and animals find shelter By Corina Knoll
Ft. Irwin stands in for Iraq By Alexandra Zavis
PASSINGS: Beryl W. Sprinkel, Richard Hamtok Pae Times Staff and Wire Reports
500 groups urge Obama to halt immigration police program By Anna Gorman
Richard Moore dies at 83; cinematographer and co-founder of Panavision By Keith Thursby
Northrop Grumman to spend $21 million on San Gabriel Valley water cleanup By Bettina Boxall
Hunting for psyllids in Echo Park By Esmeralda Bermudez
California Briefing By Anna Gorman
California Briefing Associated Press
California Briefing By Rong-gong Lin Ii
Passings Times Staff and Wire Reports
ENTERTAINMENT
Barbra Streisand By Susan King
Jeff Bridges makes 'The Open Road' worth the trip By Michael Ordona
'Halloween II' By Robert Abele
'Hell' by Robert Olen Butler By Jacob Silverman
Bush's daughter gets a new job on 'Today' Associated Press
SCENE SETTER: The Gorbals By Jessica Gelt
Daytime's big night By Yvonne Villarreal
Review: 'The Final Destination' By Gary Goldstein
Geffen Playhouse addresses money blues By Mike Boehm
Casey McCabe gives KAMP-FM a lift By Juliette Funes
KNBC tops L.A. Area Emmy Awards competition By Lee Margulies
Comedy mingles with cannabis By Yvonne Villarreal
Concert Reviews By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
This week, 'Fringe' and 'Glee' will be all a-Twitter By Maria Elena Fernandez
Here's Liza to a T By Charles Mcnulty, THEATER CRITIC
SPORTS
Brett Favre hasn't conquered all the Vikings By Mike Penner
Tennis players get back to the glorious grind at U.S. Open By Bill Dwyre
Dodgers trade for Belliard to fill utility role By Dylan Hernandez
Jay Cutler leads Bears to win over Broncos Associated Press
Dodgers' Matt Kemp shows his tremendous upside By Bill Plaschke
John Lackey earns 100th victory with Angels By Bill Shaikin, ON THE ANGELS
Dodgers defeat the Reds in 12 innings By Dylan Hernandez, ON THE DODGERS
Paul Byrd is sharp in first start in nearly a year Associated Press
Minnesota defeats Texas, 5-3 Associated Press
Scott Kazmir admires Angels' commitment to winning By Bill Shaikin
Rancho Verde's Ronald Powell is a jack of many positions By Ben Bolch
Meet the only man to pinch-hit for Ted Williams By Jerry Crowe
Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 4 USC By Chris Dufresne
Heath Slocum wins The Barclays by one shot Associated Press
Chula Vista Park View comes from behind to win Little League title By Tony Perry
Kimi Raikkonen wins the Belgian Grand Prix Wire Reports
Giants stun Rockies, pull even in wild-card race Associated Press
Arizona pitcher Qualls injured in win over Astros Associated Press
Goal for this season: Make every game count By Eric Sondheimer, ON HIGH SCHOOLS
Sparks find the energy to beat Sun, 91-81 By Mark Medina
It's been 2 years without a game for quarterback Kevin Prince By Chris Foster
At U.S. Open, it's all about the Williams sisters, as usual By Diane Pucin
Spotlight turns to Trojans' receivers By Gary Klein
Taylor Mays is already USC's comeback player of year By Gary Klein
High Schools
WORLD
Art museums struggling in Mexico By Tracy Wilkinson
Japanese voters reject longtime ruling party By John M. Glionna and Yuriko Nagano
8 killed at street party in Mexico By Tracy Wilkinson
Thousands of Myanmar refugees stream into China By Mark Magnier
Former Israeli Prime Minister Olmert indicted on corruption charges By Richard Boudreaux
Suicide bomber kills 15 police trainees in Pakistan By Alex Rodriguez
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
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NATIONAL
Maryland church marks a vanished community By Arthur Hirsch
Even a cemetery suffers in this economy By Tina Susman
Cheney lashes out at Obama administration By Josh Meyer
CIA's black sites, illuminated By Greg Miller
Dissecting Democrats' healthcare bills By Kim Geiger and James Oliphant
Hundreds line up at Sen. Edward Kennedy's grave By Dagny Salas, Salas writes for the Washington Post.
Battleship Missouri to get $15-million makeover Associated Press
Ban on interstate business may be relaxed By Richard Simon
Space shuttle Discovery docks at space station Associated Press
National Briefing Times Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Wire Reports
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