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What happened on March 29, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
Platonic, it wasn't Gary Goldstein
On 'ER,' two minutes and years of plot twists Kate Aurthur
'Sugar' is sweet for Algenis Perez Soto Gina Piccalo
'Star Trek' writing pair cling on to their partnership Geoff Boucher
'Paris 36' is born of torch songs Susan King
Having handled challenges both internal and external, the veteran group stands strong with a new album and tour ready to go. Chris Lee
In comedy, awkward is king ROBERT LLOYD, TELEVISION CRITIC
Episode 1 set 'ER's' signature style and pace for Noah Wyle Denise Martin
Wagner's 'Ring' has an ardent circle in Los Angeles David Mermelstein
'This Is Water' by David Foster Wallace; 'The Twin' by Gerbrand Bakker Susan Salter Reynolds
Haunting first season show leaves a lasting impact MARY McNAMARA, TELEVISION CRITIC
'World's End' by Pablo Neruda Richard Rayner, Rayner is the author of many books, including "The Associates," "The Devil's Wind: A Novel" and the forthcoming "A Bright and Guilty Place."
'The Posthuman Dada Guide: Tzara and Lenin Play Chess' by Andrei Codrescu Carly Berwick, Berwick writes about art and books for ARTnews, New York magazine and Bloomberg News.
'Mr. America,' by Mark Adams David Davis, Davis is a contributing writer at Los Angeles magazine.
'My Sand Palace'
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Yes on Yeah Yeah Yeahs; 'Sugar' a big hit Denise Martin
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Black Joe Lewis & the Honeybears sell their soul amalgam Randy Lewis
'E.r.': It's All Sewn Up Greg Braxton
The doctor is in . . . bed with one Greg Braxton and Maria Elena Fernandez
'Garfield Blots Out the Sun'
Pearl Jam, SXSW, Airborne Toxic Event, Anna Faris
From the set of 'ER'
Song Recycle Kevin Bronson
Last moments are bittersweet in the filming of 'ER' Maria Elena Fernandez
Jokes & Riddles
Andy Warhol's Polaroid predilection David Ng
'Keeper of the Flame' Jennifer James
'Slumdog Millionaire,' 'Danton,' 'Marley & Me,' 'Seven Pounds,' 'Timecrimes' Noel Murray
James Hueter gets visibility at Claremont Museum of Art Suzanne Muchnic
New Lawrence Weschler books about conversations with David Hockney and Robert Irwin David L. Ulin
Choreographer David Rousseve embraces the joy, the pain Susan Josephs
Marg Helgenberger of 'CSI' Choire Sicha
'Tell No One' on DVD Dennis Lim
The Veronicas double their pleasure August Brown
'Underground' by Mark Rudd Jon Wiener, Wiener teaches American history at UC Irvine and is a contributing editor to the Nation.
She likes to tell stories Theresa Rebeck
WORLD
London economic protest draws thousands Henry Chu and Janet Stobart
Spanish judge considers trying U.S. officials over Guantanamo Sebastian Rotella
World Briefing / Colombia Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / North Korea Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / China Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / Chile Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / France Times Wire Reports
World Briefing / India Times Wire Reports
In Zimbabwe, law has a long road ahead Robyn Dixon
Pakistan remains a roadblock for U.S. in Central Asian affairs Greg Miller
Pakistanis struggle amid economic downturn Mark Magnier
Sons of Iraq leader Adel Mashadani arrested in Baghdad Ned Parker and Usama Redha
In Levi factory town in Hungary, promise of globalization fades Jeffrey Fleishman
SPORTS
Player of the year: Kawhi Leonard, Riverside King Ben Bolch
Female Mexican golfers going to school in the U.S. Kevin Baxter and Cecilia Sanchez
Phenom factor is down for Clayton Kershaw Dylan Hernandez
USC quarterback competition gets underway Gary Klein
Kim Yu-Na wins world title with a record-setting performance Phillip Hersh
Coach of the year: Steve Johnson, Rialto Eisenhower Ben Bolch
Maryland, down by 18, rallies to beat Vanderbilt Associated Press
Angels' John Lackey will be sidelined for a couple of weeks Mike DiGiovanna
Broken nose won't deter Michigan State's Raymar Morgan Associated Press
How they rank Mark Heisler
Tournament provides bankable laughs Mike Penner
Predators rally past Kings Associated Press
Up next for Ducks: Sunday vs. Colorado Billy Witz
Angels spring forward, but they've fallen back before KURT STREETER
Jazz beats Suns in overtime, 104-99 Associated Press
Arenas is stopped in first game back Associated Press
Coast To Coast Mark Heisler
High-quality Effort
Basketball Jeff Latzke, Latzke writes for the Associated Press.
Morning Briefing Bob Glauber, Glauber writes for New York Newsday.
The Times' boys' all-star team Ben Bolch
Dodgers' Andre Ethier doesn't play it safe Dylan Hernandez
Today's Games Brentley Romine
Sounds of spring are a joyful noise to Dodgers' Manny Ramirez T.J. SIMERS
Boys' basketball top 25 rankings BEN BLOCH
Connecticut snags Final Four berth Mike Anthony
U.S. salvages tie at El Salvador Associated Press
Reports of NBA labor trouble might be a little premature Mark Heisler
High School Sports Eric Sondheimer
Quality Road wins Florida Derby Staff And Wire Reports
Clippers get knocked around Lisa Dillman
Play of the subs is sub-par again Mike Bresnahan
Phillies thinking World Series repeat Rob Maaddi, Maaddi writes for the Associated Press.
Sean O'Hair has an edge, and a challenge, at Bay Hill Josh Robbins
Villanova's flight to Detroit goes coast-to-coast Chris Dufresne
New women's soccer league takes world view Grahame L. Jones
Passing The Torch Diane Pucin
Cal Poly Pomona loses in overtime in Division II title game William Bendetson
Kim's performance is a thing of beauty HELENE ELLIOTT
NATIONAL
Florida gambling package could lower casino age to 18 from 21 Joshua Hafenbrack
Surge of college students pursuing 'clean energy' careers Jim Tankersley
A TV movie on the Monica Lewinsky scandal Andrew Malcolm and Johanna Neuman
Groups encourage Obama administration to hire more Muslim Americans Noreen S. Ahmed-Ullah
Confederate holiday provokes a war between the Souths Dahleen Glanton
The RV: Going the way of the dinosaur? Tim Jones
National Briefing / Maryland Times Wire Reports
Spring storm hits the Southeast Staff And Wire Reports
National Briefing / Florida Times Wire Reports
Space shuttle Discovery lands in Florida after delay Associated Press
Alaska's Mt. Redoubt volcano continues to erupt Associated Press
Blagojevich target donors named on list in published news report Associated Press
National Briefing / Massachusetts Times Wire Reports
Red River forecast revised, but Midwest stays on flood alert Ashley Powers
Healthcare reform czar has insider's view of the industry Andrew Zajac
BUSINESS
Crafting a resume that will grab recruiters Tiffany Hsu
Her staffing agency is 'twice as effective,' clients say Tiffany Hsu
Homeowners have the right to inspect attorney invoices Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
GM, Chrysler sales hurt by mixed messages Ken Bensinger
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Consumer Briefs / Personal Finance Times Staff and Wire Reports
Letters
Consumer Briefs / Recalls Times Staff and Wire Reports
Letters
Letters
Rent It Right Janet Portman, Inman News
Consumer Briefs / Cars Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consumer Briefs / Toys Times Staff and Wire Reports
Letters
How to spend time together while spending less cash Alana Semuels
Health insurers pull a fast one in proposed reform DAVID LAZARUS
Exotic woods grace home and guest house Dinah Eng
Limiting executive pay could be the only way to save capitalism Kathy M. Kristof
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Drop in vaccinations raises risk at some California schools Rong-Gong Lin II and Sandra Poindexter
Oakland has been defined by violence, but its true identity is more complicated Maura Dolan
One measles case leads to concern, quarantine Rong-Gong Lin II
USC marketing class helps CIA recruitment Larry Gordon
Surrogacy makes for a perilous path to parenthood Alan Zarembo and Kimi Yoshino
James H. Hastings dies at 91; retired California appellate court justice Jon Thurber
Former judge fired up on making pot legal STEVE LOPEZ
U.S. agents seize 640 pounds of marijuana on private shipping boat Larry Gordon
Prosecutor accuses Macy's of stalling investigation of tainted jewelry Jeff Gottlieb
California Briefing / Claremont Larry Gordon
Traffic relief
California Briefing / Los Angeles Larry Gordon
California Briefing / San Diego Tony Perry
Getting voters to polls for budget measures will be tough Cathleen Decker
California attorney general promises to tackle homeowner scams Michael Finnegan
Youth march urges peace, honors Cesar Chavez Ruben Vives
Archie Green, labor folklorist, dies at 91 Elaine Woo
California Briefing / Riverside Larry Gordon
Thwarted on land, they're smuggling by sea Richard Marosi
Janet Jagan dies at 88; Chicago nursing student became president of Guyana Valerie J. Nelson
Republicans run from, not on, Schwarzenegger's record Mark Z. Barabak and Evan Halper
Military deaths
Pro baseball in L.A. was more homey, personal Steve Harvey
Eastside high schoolers get a lesson in oral history Esmeralda Bermudez
TRAVEL
Majestic sleepover in Monument Valley Mark Vanhoenacker
Ace Hotel & Swim Club is a hybrid apart in Palm Springs Beverly Beyette
Casa Rural PuertaSolana: A mountain retreat in a sleepy Spanish village
The $639 Deal Chris Erskine
Letters
Letters
Letters
News Style Tips Trends Susan Spano; Susan Derby; Liesl Bradner; Brady MacDonald
Your Scene / Editor's Choice
Traveling deals on Twitter.com Jen Leo
Letters
Letters
High Island beckons bird watchers Hugo Martin
Lebanon tourism rallies Raed Rafei, Associated Press; Reuters News; Australian Associated Press
Paul McCartney at the Hard Rock, Britney Spears at MGM Grand Jay Jones
Luxury safaris in Botswana, Namibia and Zambia Amanda Jones
Olympic deals? Not yet Jane Engle
Jackson Hole's new Big Red tram Dominic Patten
IMAGE
Men's colognes lighten up for spring Adam Tschorn
Half up, half down hair isn't just for school photos anymore Melissa Magsaysay
Hairstyle tricks of the trade Melissa Magsaysay
Graphic splash: Be bold and get on the grid Melissa Magsaysay
For The Record
Fall's designs are tough, chic and totally L.A. BOOTH MOORE, FASHION CRITIC
{ Aesthetics } Max Padilla
Ruffles: soft, subtle and romantic Melissa Magsaysay
Michelle Obama's toned arms are debated Jeannine Stein
Morocco: The luxe ease of the oasis Melissa Magsaysay
Obi belt: Tie it all together Melissa Magsaysay
NEWS
Pheasants a plus in village up for sale Jennifer Quinn, Quinn writes for the Associated Press.
Japan's military becoming more global Eric Talmadge, Talmadge writes for the Associated Press.
Autism is a challenge in murder case Thomas J. Sheeran, Sheeran writes for the Associated Press.
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Restoring a 'Jane Doe's' identity Samantha Henry, Henry writes for the Associated Press.
Closing in on a grave site Kathy Matheson, Matheson writes for the Associated Press
The Nation Dahleen Glanton
Army Staff Sgt. Sean Diamond, 41, Dublin Raja Abdulrahim
Showing now at the movies: the Fed Jeannine Aversa, Aversa writes for the Associated Press.
The World Charles J. Hanley, Hanley writes for the Associated Press.
When an online voice falls silent Peter Svensson, Svensson writes for the Associated Press.
India sees a rural boom amid slump Rama Lakshmi, Lakshmi writes for the Washington Post.
Car dealers' deaths laid at economy's door Ramit Plushnick-Masti, Plushnick-Masti writes for the Associated Press.
Grief and questions after wife's death Sara Olkon and Andrew L. Wang
L.a. Land Scott Marshutz; Andrea Chang; Richard Abowitz
OPINION
Seniority in the classroom
Obama's uphill climb at the G-20 summit DOYLE McMANUS
Looking at the big picture Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist for the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today.
The flaw in 'card check'
Take the Limbaugh Challenge Andrew Klavan, Andrew Klavan is a contributing editor to City Journal. His novel for young adults, "The Last Thing I Remember," will be published next month by Thomas Nelson.
California's May ballot scam Richard Riordan, Richard Riordan is the former mayor of Los Angeles.
Looking into 'Eyes'
The full story
The end of the 'motion picture home' Jill Schary Robinson, Jill Schary Robinson is a journalist and the author of nine books. She runs writers workshops and is working on a novel about her father's first year at the helm of MGM.
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