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What happened on July 19, 2009
TRAVEL
Rolling and roaming in New Zealand by camper van Mary Engel
Rooting up ancient Rome Susan Spano
Your Scene / Editor's Choice
Tour through the Travel section
Sheraton Tucson offers low-rate 'Summer of '69' package Susan Derby
Epic rivalry on and off the field
Frommer's world too wide for some
Queen Elizabeth may dock at Cape Town port Rosemary McClure; Chris Erskine; Leslie Anne Wiggins; Judi Dash
Flagstaff, Ariz.'s otherworldly connections Jay Jones
Orcas Island, Wash.: Horseback rides wind through lush forests
Google now offering travel itineraries Jen Leo
A playground for grown-ups Rosemary McClure
The key to successful travel is preparation CATHARINE HAMM
A bad economy adds up to good vacation deals Jane Engle
IMAGE
Finding a good plastic surgeon Susan Carpenter
291 Venice dives into beachwear Max Padilla
Summer outfits take on global accents Melissa Magsaysay
Cosmetic surgery spending back on the upswing Susan Carpenter
A big deal at the O.C. fair Image staff
Burberry's summer scents are so very un-British Melissa Magsaysay
Popular noninvasive (mostly) cosmetic surgery treatments Susan Carpenter
A golden state BOOTH MOORE, FASHION CRITIC
Madewell's '37s jeans Melissa Magsaysay
BUSINESS
So you're a consultant now? Deduct like one Kathy M. Kristof
Commercial brokers are swimming in empty space Roger Vincent
Five keys to a winning credit score Kayce T. Ataiyero
Commercial real estate slumps hard in the Southland Roger Vincent
The Callaway Cars founder channels his need for speed into producing souped-up Corvettes Peter Y. Hong
Home-value analysis offered online Mary Umberger
Foreclosure fee added to monthly bill may be illegal Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Wireless firms make the call to nickel-and-dime customers DAVID LAZARUS
Overfishing led to job losses
Good payment record didn't help
Google approach not so different
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Consumer Briefs / Retail Times Staff And Wire Reports
Here's how to pay AIG bonuses
Colleague's fatter paycheck irks worker Alana Semuels
Empty wallet, bad box office
The truth about Proposition 13
Consumer Briefs Times Staff And Wire Reports
Rent Watch Martin Eichner
Condos that emphasize privacy Dinah Eng
Older homes in Whittier Lauren Beale
Consumer Briefs / Recalls Times Staff And Wire Reports
Home, condo sales for area counties
SPORTS
Steve Dalkowski had the stuff of legends Ron Shelton, Writer-director Ron Shelton ("Bull Durham," "White Men Can't Jump," "Tin Cup") spent five years playing infield in the Baltimore Orioles' minor league system.
A national pastime for only half the nation KURT STREETER
Juan Pierre finally gets his due Kevin Baxter
Lake Elsinore Storm mascots are dressed to thrill BILL PLASCHKE
Oh, baby: Ross Fisher might have to leave Chuck Culpepper
Jon Wilhite doesn't take life for granted BILL SHAIKIN
Minnesota Vikings' Jared Allen talks about hunt for Brett Favre SAM FARMER
Angels survive a woozy Jered Weaver BILL SHAIKIN
Serguei Ivanov hangs on to win 14th stage Lauren Goldman, ; Associated Press
British Open birdies and bogeys Chuck Culpepper
Pirates shut out struggling Giants, 2-0 Associated Press
Getting down and dirty
Italian teams have much to consider in transfer season GRAHAME L. JONES
Minnesota Twins beat Texas Rangers, 4-2 Associated Press
Jason Schmidt will start against Cincinnati Reds on Monday Kevin Baxter
U.S. defeats Panama, 2-1, to reach semifinals Associated Press
Preparations begin for 2010 All-Star game Bill Shaikin
Down The Line Bill Shaikin
Report: Arturo Gatti might have killed himself Wire Reports
Alex Rodriguez finds short porch in right field Associated Press
Clayton Kershaw might be a left-hander but is right on T.J. SIMERS
Troy Aikman, Lou Holtz in the Hall of Fame Associated Press
Cubs rally to beat Nationals, 6-5 Associated Press
A 'shocking' Swaps Stakes victory for Bob Baffert Eric Sondheimer
Up next for Galaxy: Sunday vs. AC Milan Grahame L. Jones
96-year-old is the ace of this hole Mike Penner
Dodgers' win makes it a happy birthday for Joe Torre JIM PELTZ
Galaxy will be challenged by match with AC Milan Grahame L. Jones
Home Cooking Solange Reyner, Reyner writes for the Associated Press.
Up next for Chivas USA: Sunday at New England Grahame L. Jones
Women killed in Tour de France accident Associated Press
Brad Keenan and Nick Lucena defeat former partners Bill Brink
Tom Watson leads British Open Chuck Culpepper
Lamar Odom is still without a team Broderick Turner
ENTERTAINMENT
'Usher: Poems' by B.H. Fairchild David L. Ulin, Ulin is The Times' book editor.
Clues in John O'Brien's 'Better' Erin O'Brien, O'Brien is the author of the novel "Harvey & Eck."
'New Moon' on the rise Gina McIntyre
Drake: From teen TV star to rap royalty Chris Lee
'The Bill Engvall Show' is crying out for help Jon Caramanica
Title designer Danny Cannon Cristy Lytal
The reality of TV dating shows Maria Elena Fernandez
Vasen, Novalima and Lo Cor de la Plana are among global acts playing L.A. Andrew Gilbert
Invading the 'Octagon' David Davis
Jokes & Riddles
Underratedoverrated
For the record
For the record
'The Human Rights Watch DVD Collection' Dennis Lim
A drama critic's turn to face the music Terry Teachout
Feedback
Feedback
DVDs: 'Watchmen,' 'Ballerina,' 'Coraline' and 'The Great Buck Howard' Noel Murray
Cat Deeley Choire Sicha
'Glover's Mistake' by Nick Laird Susan Salter Reynolds, Salter Reynolds is a Times staff writer.
Feedback
Look who's back: space aliens and Lindsay Lohan Denise Martin
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Collaboration makes way for 'The Pain and the Itch' Charlotte Stoudt
The Devil tweets with Robert Olen Butler's help Carolyn Kellogg
'The Dreamer' Alvaro Huerta, Huerta is the author of "Los Dos Smileys" in the Latino literary anthology, Latinos in Lotus Land. Special thanks to Andrew Huerta for this week's illustration.
Creativity Corner
Philip Glass to perform film, opera works at Hollywood Bowl Scott Timberg
Book Review
Feedback
If Oscar had nominated 10 best pictures in past years . . . Susan King
Samurai in San Francisco Charles Burress
'Captain Underpants and the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies'; 'The Riot Brothers Books'; 'The Frog Princess'
Comics just want to be taken seriously Saul Austerlitz
A bachelor looks for 'More to Love' Maria Elena Fernandez
'Heavy Rotation: Twenty Writers on the Albums That Changed Their Lives' edited by Peter Terzian Chris Daley, Daley is a Los Angeles-based writer.
'1959: The Year Everything Changed' by Fred Kaplan Zachary Lazar, Lazar is the author of "Aaron, Approximately," "Sway" and the forthcoming "Evening's Empire."
'Making an Elephant: Writing From Within' by Graham Swift Ron Carlson, Carlson is the author, most recently, of the novel "The Signal."
Lucha VaVoom and Cirque Berzerk are L.A.'s theater of the odd Reed Johnson
In Armando Iannucci's 'In the Loop,' government policy goes awry Mark Olsen
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Murder charges in Michael Jackson case are unlikely, sources say Jack Leonard and Harriet Ryan
Oxnard teacher is still haunted by student's slaying Catherine Saillant
Kenneth M. Stampp dies at 96; UC Berkeley historian repudiated paternalistic interpretations of slavery Elaine Woo
Some Koreatown residents cultivate more than produce at community garden Victoria Kim
San Diego putting the brakes on pedicabs Tony Perry
Two light-rail trains crash in San Francisco, injuring 44 From Times Staff And Wire Reports
Woman, 4-year-old son found dead in Highland Park Ari B. Bloomekatz
California Briefing / Santa Clarita Martha Groves
Higher costs could be unintended consequence of deep cuts Michael Rothfeld and Evan Halper
California Briefing / San Diego Tony Perry
L.A. pot dispensaries seek to stay in business by asking to be taxed John Hoeffel
California Briefing / Whittier Molly Hennessy-Fiske
California, the very emblem of growth, may be slowing down Cathleen Decker
A wave of forgiveness STEVE LOPEZ
Dog and hare races spawned early battle over animal rights Larry Harnisch
Military deaths
Homeless advocate brings his message to the masses through social media Jessica Garrison
WORLD
Bombings, business and the future of Indonesia John M. Glionna
2 killed in U.S. fighter jet crash in Afghanistan Laura King
30 years later, Sandinista revolution ages awkwardly Tracy Wilkinson
Pakistan police are on the front line against terrorism Alex Rodriguez
World Briefing / Russia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / South Africa TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Somalia TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Britain TIMES WIRE REPORTS
World Briefing / Lebanon TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Proposal aims to mend Honduras Tracy Wilkinson
Drug cartels imperil immigrants in the desert Sacha Feinman
Ecuador President Rafael Correa calls FARC video a 'sham' Associated Press
Pakistan admits extremists' involvement in Mumbai attacks Alex Rodriguez and Anshul Rana
OPINION
For the Apollo astronauts, a small world Robert Poole, Robert Poole, a historian at the University of Cumbria, is the author of "Earthrise: How Man First Saw the Earth." earthrise.org.uk
Obama and the Bush years DOYLE McMANUS
Line judges Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist at the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work is also published in USA Today.
Verdict on Sotomayor
Pension tensions
Pride and prejudice
Investing in education
Staring the past in the face Tom Engelhardt, Tom Engelhardt runs the Nation Institute's TomDispatch.com. This article is adapted from a longer version that appears on that website.
Voices of the drought
Fresno County, left in the dust Rick Wartzman, Rick Wartzman is the executive director of the Drucker Institute at Claremont Graduate University. He is the author, most recently, of "Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's 'The Grapes of Wrath.' "
SCIENCE
'One small step' for man, one massive rocket project for engineers John Johnson Jr.
NEWS
Cuddlers help premature babies thrive Bonnie Miller Rubin
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From Our Blogs Mark Milian; Scott T. Sterling; David Ng
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The World Douglas Birch and Peter Leonard, Birch and Leonard write for the Associated Press.
For students in Myanmar, the future lies elsewhere Associated Press
Advocates of adoption upset by 'Orphan' film David Crary, Crary writes for the Associated Press.
Noninvasive Cosmetic Treatments Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
Sleep? Not for the Obama administration Michael D. Shear, Shear writes for the Washington Post.
For The Record
Scientists find life in Great Lakes sinkholes James Janega
NATIONAL
Diversity a touchy topic at Sotomayor hearings James Oliphant and David G. Savage
Bethlehem hopes to turn steel mill to gold Bob Drogin
Americans won't accept 'long slog' in Afghanistan war, Gates says Julian E. Barnes
The Nation
National Briefing / New York TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / New York TIMES WIRE REPORTS
National Briefing / And Finally . . . TIMES WIRE REPORTS
International Space Station gets 'front porch' Reuters
Conservative nonprofit offered clout to FedEx -- for millions Andrew Zajac
Rahm Emanuel to Reid: Viva Las Vegas! Mark Z. Barabak and Johanna Neuman
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