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What happened on December 06, 2009
WORLD
Denmark's green credentials obscure some unpleasant facts By Henry Chu
Zapata photo shrouded in mystery By Ken Ellingwood
Cambodia's first war crimes trial marred by flaws By Brendan Brady
Kirkuk, Iraq's simmering melting pot By Liz Sly
Yemen teeters on brink of failure By Jeffrey Fleishman
BUSINESS
Classic design from a creator of L.A. landmarks By Darrell Satzman
Paying off student loans requires smart decisions Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
Shaving real estate commissions can save sellers thousands By Mark Yemma
IRS to outline changes in the home buyer tax credit program By Kenneth R. Harney
Making sure you have adequate insurance By Lew Sichelman
FCC pushes for Internet access on your TV David Lazarus
Timing a retirement home purchase Liz Pulliam Weston, Money Talk
Report inconclusive on floor mat's role in fatal Toyota crash By Ralph Vartabedian and Ken Bensinger
Listing details
Business Letters
Sellers need a strategy when angling for lower commissions By Mark Yemma
Negotiating with your agent
The office politics of holiday gifts By Alana Semuels
Executive session can't be called without board meeting By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Harvard couldn't hold him By Richard Verrier
TRAVEL
A visit to 1959 Palm Springs By Christopher Reynolds reporting from palm springs >>>
Mt. Whitney in their sights By Jordan Rane
Smart phones can be a costly travel companion By Terry Gardner
What happened in Palm Springs in 1959 By Christopher Reynolds
Planning your trip to Palm Springs By Christopher Reynolds
Protect yourself By ON THE SPOT and CATHARINE HAMM
Readers recommend: New York City pizzeria From The Los Angeles Times
Calendar Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
If you go ...
The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates an arduous life By Jay Jones
UmbrellaToday.com won't leave you feeling all wet By Jen Leo
Letters: Itemizing the crate escape From The Los Angeles Times
Planning your trip to Lisbon Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering celebrates an arduous life By Jay Jones
Calendar events for December 2008 and January 2009 By Avital Binshtock
In Lisbon, the night is forever young By Monica Corcoran
Smart phones can be a costly travel companion By Terry Gardner
Programs on Egypt and bicycling From The Los Angeles Times
Planning your trip to Mt. Whitney By Jordan Rane
Planning your trip to Lisbon By Monica Corcoran
A visit to 1959 Palm Springs By Christopher Reynolds
In Lisbon, the night is forever young By Monica Corcoran
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Temp firms a magnet for unfit nurses By Tracy Weber and Charles Ornstein
Army Pfc. Marcus A. Tynes, 19, Moreno Valley; killed in explosion By Jill Leovy
A child's illness spurs action on marrow transplants By Ching-Ching Ni
William A. Wilson dies at 95; first U.S. ambassador to the Vatican By Claire Noland
L.A. Episcopal Diocese elects openly gay bishop By Larry B. Stammer and Paul Pringle
A special holiday flight to the North Pole By Ruben Vives
The school bell rings and students stay to study By Seema Mehta
Army Spc. Kyle A. Coumas, 22, Lockeford; dies in explosion By Cara Mia DiMassa
Hollywood Freeway Chickens have always had a lot of pluck By Steve Harvey
About this story
Ex-Assemblyman allegedly runs over parking lot attendant By Bettina Boxall
How to help
War casualties
California Lottery Results
A 'crazy' way for an industry to operate By Charles Ornstein and Tracy Weber
Military deaths
L.A. City Council is set to rule on whether AEG should cover cost of Jackson's memorial By David Zahniser and Phil Willon
Off-duty sheriff's deputy shoots man in Boyle Heights By Andrew Blankstein
Capistrano Unified teachers protest proposed 10% pay cut By Ann M. Simmons
Damon Dunn wants voters to do what he didn't By Cathleen Decker
Pearl Harbor veterans recall infamous attack By Nicole Santa Cruz
Educators have the wrong number in answering budget crisis Steve Lopez
L.A. council candidate Paul Krekorian assails 2 mailers by Christine Essel By Maeve Reston
NATIONAL
An oasis of wine culture near Vegas By Kate Linthicum
Yellowstone a petri dish for climate change By Julie Cart
What the health insurance mandate means By James Oliphant and Kim Geiger
A broader definition of healthcare By Kim Geiger and Tom Hamburger
Salahis incident again raises blacks' fears for Obama's life By Kathleen Hennessey
Obama administration has religion on its side By Andrew Malcolm and Kate Linthicum
Baucus defends recommending girlfriend for job By Paul Richter
Senate healthcare debate stretches through weekend By Noam N. Levey
OPINION
Vietnam to Afghanistan
The drawings of war
Obama zeroes in on jobs, healthcare, Afghanistan Doyle McManus
To Alice McGrath, who changed the world By Carlos Valdez Lozano
Letters to the editor
Memo to Wall Street: Philanthropy, not bonuses By Joyce Appleby
C'mon, that's getting old By Sy Rosen
IMAGE
Thank-you notes still a welcome touch
This winter, blonds are going blonder and brunets are getting darker By Alexandra Drosu
Do's and don'ts of electronic party invites
Jewelry that's faux and fine By Melissa Magsaysay
Tokidoki to open first L.A. boutique By Max Padilla
Film's new romantics By Booth Moore fashion critic >>>
Time traveling at Tavin in Echo Park By Steffie Nelson
Holiday tipping guide: How much to give?
Creative hairstyles to flaunt for the holidays By Whitney Friedlander
Placido Domingo Awards Dinner honors Juan Diego Florez By Ellen Olivier
Hair color glossary of terms
How to mind your holiday manners By BOOTH MOORE, Fashion Critic
ENTERTAINMENT
Tom Ford had to give life to 'A Single Man' By Rachel Abramowitz
The year's best paperback reissues By Richard Rayner
Mr. Skin's naked enthusiasm By Donald Liebenson
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Dec. 6, 2009
'Ravens' by George Dawes Green is among the year's best mysteries and thrillers By Sarah Weinman
Sofia Vergara's American 'Modern Family' By Maria Elena Fernandez
The worlds of David Hockney By Barbara Isenberg >>>
The week's prime choices
'Julie & Julia' By Noel Murray
Who'll be 'Top Chef'?
Museums
Television
Galleries
Music
'Weird' hands sometimes pay off By Steve Rosenbloom
Underrated / Overrated
Movies
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Dec. 6, 2009
For the holidays: These titles travel in packs By Jane Smiley
Dark Passages: Dissecting the Detectives, Part 1 By Sarah Weinman
'Clash of the Dinosaurs' on Discovery
Events
Creativity Corner
Horoscope: Dec. 6 By Holiday Mathis
'Precious' is a story worth telling
Favorites 2009: Stories of California and beyond
'Frontier Hanukkah' By Noel Anenberg
Book calendar
Bully wants to be a Facebook friend
Favorites 2009: Fiction and poetry
Akira Kurosawa at 100 By Dennis Lim
'Frank Lloyd Wright in Pop-Up' by Roland Lewis
Jokes & Riddles
Art + music at the Hollywood Bowl By Karen Wada
Ray Romano returns with 'Men of a Certain Age' By Greg Braxton
'Until the Light Takes Us' goes behind the music -- and the murder By Mark Olsen
Three tie in American Open By Jack Peters
The unconquered lions of 'Invictus' By Reed Johnson
'Norman Mailer, MoonFire: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11'
Movies
Jerry Lee Lewis: Whole lot of playin' going on By Randy Lewis
Surreal worlds of J.G. Ballard, 'Armitage Family Stories' and more By Ed Park
Second City's first-rate legacy By Chris Jones
Weezer lead singer hurt in tour bus crash KTLA News
Nancy Drew, Coco Chanel, seals and bumblebee bats
Elvis Presley's 'Elvis 75: Good Rockin' Tonight' set showcases King's artistry By Robert Hilburn
'Masterpiece Comics' by R. Sikoryak
Angels, devils and Bigfoot By Nick Owchar
Creators of abortion film say they want honest debate By Robin Abcarian
SPORTS
Football injuries becoming a real head case Sam Farmer
The going just gets weirder for USC in 21-17 loss to Arizona By Gary Klein
Kings stumble in shootout to Blues, lose 5-4 By HELENE ELLIOTT
Women's AP top 25 results for Saturday
Clippers at the top of this glass By Broderick Turner
Edison defeats Lakewood, 37-29 Staff Reports
How the top 25 fared
Westchester wins early battle with Taft By Ben Bolch
Men's AP top 25 results for Saturday
Chicago ends Pittsburgh's five-game home winning streak, 2-1, in overtime
Up next for the Ducks: Sunday against Ottawa
Mustangs rally from big deficit, beat the Waves, 83-77
Comfortable in the zone? They'll find out By David Wharton
Nuggets win at San Antonio, 106-99
Colleague could see the fall of Troy from months away T.J. Simers
Will the Angels get greedy? By Bill Shaikin, On Baseball
East Carolina beats Houston to win Conference USA title
Adrian Peterson has to get a handle on the ball
Matt Barkley can't convert for USC at the finish By Gary Klein
Kings stumble in shootout loss to Blues Helene Elliott
What Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth have to say
USC's season has a dull edge to it Bill Dwyre
Up next for UCLA: Sunday vs. Kansas
Most deserving players have little chance at Heisman By Mike Hiserman
Two World Cup downhill wins in two days for Lindsey Vonn Staff And Wire Reports
Graeme McDowell is enjoying a fortunate detour By Jim Peltz
Kimbo Slice does just enough to get past Houston Alexander By Lance Pugmire
Trail Blazers win game but lose Greg Oden, probably for season
Just the way the BCS planned it By Chris Dufresne
SEC: Alabama puts end to Florida's reign By Jeremy Fowler
Lakers' Derek Fisher comes through again -- quietly, as usual By Mike Bresnahan
Up next for USC basketball: Tuesday vs. Sacramento State
West: Boise State completes another undefeated regular season
England's not-so-easy World Cup task By Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer
Suns have revived the burn factor Mark Heisler
Prayers almost answered for Los Angeles Arleta By Ben Bolch
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