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What happened on November 19, 2009
SCIENCE
Movie popcorn is still a horror Mary MacVean
BUSINESS
School funding process is failing MICHAEL HILTZIK
State mandates power-saving TVs Marc Lifsher and Andrea Chang
DirecTV's new chief: A PepsiCo executive with marketing chops Ben Fritz
Wells to buy back frozen securities Walter Hamilton and Tom Petruno and Jerry Hirsch
Corn ethanol firm says it cut production costs Steven Mufson, Mufson writes for the Washington Post.
The glass ceiling remains in place Nathan Olivarez-Giles
U.S.-China standoff on value of yuan Don Lee and David Pierson
Limited beats its own forecast Times Wire Reports
Stocks pull back as home starts slide; gold hits a high Associated Press
AmEx to buy payment firm Times Wire Reports
Hot Topic profit matches estimates Times Wire Reports
Aetna plans two rounds of job cuts Times Wire Reports
Inflation edges up on car, energy prices Associated Press
TECHNOLOGY Sony says Reader may miss holidays Times Wire Reports
EMI agrees to distribute music videos on Hulu Dawn C. Chmielewski
Housing starts decline sharply Alejandro Lazo
Hershey may enter Cadbury bidding Associated Press
Fewer people seek loans to buy homes E. Scott Reckard
Shanghai Barbie's sales target cut Times Wire Reports
Panel OKs bank breakup power Jim Puzzanghera
AirTran passengers get unimpeded view -- of ads Hugo Martin
WORLD
Human rights group slams Cuba Ken Ellingwood
Karzai sworn in amid a glum Kabul Laura King
Italian may be allowed to stay Times Wire Reports
Restored cross to be unveiled Times Wire Reports
Abortion foes gain ground Times Wire Reports
Army shell kills 6 civilians Times Wire Reports
56 Sri Lankan asylum seekers win resettlement, end standoff Associated Press
U.S. ship repels pirates this time Associated Press
White courtesy phone for China John M. Glionna and Catherine Makino
Nuclear fuel won't go abroad, a top Iranian says Borzou Daragahi
New Iraqi election law is vetoed Liz Sly and Raheem Salman
A 'bargain' for N. Korea John M. Glionna and Peter Nicholas
Cracks in EU effort to speak with one voice Henry Chu
White House calls Obama's Asian tour a success By John M. Glionna and Peter Nicholas
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Santa Monica Airport a major pollution source Dan Weikel
UC ready to raise student fees by 32% Larry Gordon
PASSINGS: Marvin Minoff, Jack Kissell, Bernard Wynne
In war on gangs, a philosophical clash Scott Gold
Reduced fine granted for sewage spills in Malibu Martha Groves
Voters want a no-pork diet GEORGE SKELTON
250 men get a voice at school in Watts Nicole Santa Cruz
Federal fire policies questioned Paul Pringle
Scientist made two major discoveries during long career Thomas H. Maugh II
City of Industry is focus of D.A. inquiry Rich Connell
State budget woes will remain for years, report says Shane Goldmacher
Character actor, AA fixture in L.A. Times Staff and Wire Reports
Probe sought on fairground sale Tony Barboza
L.A. council puts off vote on medical pot to study changes John Hoeffel
State speeds up education debate Seema Mehta
Group sues L.A.'s ethics panel Maeve Reston
Junior colleges urged to focus on core mission Amina Khan
Election stirs debate on mail-in voting Jean Merl
California Lottery Results
Producer on Nixon interviews Times Staff and Wire Reports
Placentia to settle claim by Caltrans over rail project Dan Weikel
Police raid close to home Robert J. Lopez
Hard times in the slow lane Richard Marosi
UC could vote to reopen King Molly Hennessy-Fiske
An anchor from another era Baxter Holmes
Gay couple win ruling Carol J. Williams
Smoke jumper was one of first to make the leap Patricia Sullivan
Many libraries go quiet as local budget cuts deepen David Kelly and Steve Chawkins
ENTERTAINMENT
Moonlight madness Kenneth Turan, FILM CRITIC
Downloads of Beatles blocked Randy Lewis and Todd Martens
KCRW manager plans to sign off Steve Carney
A 'you-are-there' feel to 'Mumbai' doc ROBERT LLOYD, TELEVISION CRITIC
One for the rookie Michael Ordona
Emmys moved to August Greg Braxton
Jazz artist Haden taps his roots Randy Lewis
Santa Monica wants Broad art Yvonne Villarreal
Thursday's TV Talk Shows
In his court
Thursday's Highlights
Amy Goodman at Skylight Books
Beau needs a wake-up call
Downtown on Ice
Jason Lee is cast for a TNT pilot Denise Martin
Francophone Fest 2009 details
'Hitchcock: British thrillers' Kenneth Turan
Horoscope: Nov. 19 By Holiday Mathis
Greetings from Taylor Swift Associated Press
'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' info
'Precious' Betsy Sharkey
'Terror in Mumbai' info
'Esther' hints at City Opera recovery MARK SWED, MUSIC CRITIC
'Parks and Recreation' develops a community Denise Martin
Movies out this weekend
'All Cake No File' at the Actor's Gang
Bring on the Beaujolais Melissa Henderson
Cesar Millan Live - Pack Power
Quinton Aaron
Bush presidential library takes a restrained stance CHRISTOPHER HAWTHORNE, ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
Oscar hires a fresh face Yvonne Villarreal
Making bureaucracy work By Denise Martin
Frustration over Oscars' documentary short list By Ben Fritz and Yvonne Villarreal
McCann wins Book Award Carolyn Kellogg
Bob, Carol, Ted, Alice & Mazursky Susan King
Harlow Gold Burlesque Show
NATIONAL
Judge says U.S. liable in Katrina Richard Fausset
Tough debates ahead as Senate unveils health plan Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook
Byrd sets a longevity record for the ages Richard Simon
Breakaway Lutherans to form new church Associated Press
Pair sentenced in terrorist plot Times Wire Reports
Ethics panel wants hearing on Sanford Times Wire Reports
Tortoise's secret is out of the shell Times Wire Reports
National Briefing
Navy blames sub leaders for crash Times Wire Reports
No change in cancer screening Washington Post
Pentagon will investigate Ft. Hood shooting rampage, Defense secretary says By Julian E. Barnes
Debate escalates over Sept. 11 civilian trial Josh Meyer
Where 'going rogue' got its start James Oliphant
Senate committee approves food safety bill By Andrew Zajac
SPORTS
Gasol finally feels bullish Broderick Turner
Top City Section Football Games Ben Bolch
Steve Harvey's NFL Bottom 10 By Steve Harvey
Raiders agree to tentative plan to extend lease Associated Press
World Cup teams locked in GRAHAME L. JONES
Stars play best game Associated Press
Browns within King's realm of possibility Mark Medina
Losing at 'Where's my line?' Gary Klein
Ducks tonight Mark Medina
Results Associated Press
Games Of The Week Chris Dufresne
Kings show what they are missing HELENE ELLIOTT
Chicago takes its act on road Mike Bresnahan
Southland Associated Press
Better goaltending is answer, Giguere says Mark Medina
Central Michigan's LeFevour is MAC leader Associated Press
Tracy is NL manager of year Associated Press
Scioscia runs away with AL manager-of-the-year honors Mike DiGiovanna
UC Irvine defeats Loyola Marymount, 84-78
Riding the roller coaster
Rankman read the shampoo bottle this week and decided to... Chris Dufresne
Selig says he will tighten postseason Bill Shaikin
Up next for Lakers: Thursday vs. Chicago
LPGA announces reduced schedule Barry Stavro, Staff And Wire Reports
Blue in your face Chris Foster
Clippers revert to (bad) form LISA DILLMAN
No NFL team in L.A.? No problem for folks at local bar CHRIS ERSKINE
Jamison scores 31 in season debut Associated Press
Buckeyes take long route to Pasadena CHRIS DUFRESNE
Hester sounds ready to play Chris Foster
The Bottom Ten Steve Harvey
NEWS
To 'win' in Afghanistan Gerard Russell, Gerard Russell, a fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, has worked in Afghanistan since 2007, most recently as senior advisor to former U.N. official Peter Galbraith.
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What's in a name? More than you might think Reuters
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To 'win' in Afghanistan Pashtoon Atif, Pashtoon Atif, a former aid worker from Kandahar, is currently studying international relations at Tufts University in Medford, Mass.
He's hot, he's cute, he's playing hardball MEGHAN DAUM
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