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What happened on November 22, 2009
BUSINESS
Collect call from a pay phone could cost a small fortune David Lazarus
Listing details: 1501 9th St., Manhattan Beach
Golf courses suffer as recession deals a bogey By Roger Vincent
A big screen for every budget By David Colker
A doctor without borders By Lisa Girion
FHA-insured mortgages may become more expensive and harder to get By Kenneth R. Harney
Extra features may be worth extra cost
IPod rules, for a reason
Planning a family? How to prepare financially Liz Pulliam Weston, Money Talk
One homeowner dealt with a group problem. Who pays? By Stephen Glassman and Donie Vanitzian
Consumer Briefing
Lower your sights for a better camera deal
Gift guide: dashing through the hype By David Colker
Old World grandeur, modern comforts By Scott Marshutz
Please your techie and your wallet
Lean years require a shift in how you give to charity Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
Owners' 'strategic defaults' on mortgages depend largely on how far underwater they are By Lew Sichelman
Business Letters
Homes in Corona for less than $500,000
ENTERTAINMENT
Walt Disney -- prince or toad? By Neal Gabler
Simon Rattle wins over the Berlin Phil and its fans By MARK SWED, Music Critic
Off the Shelf: Maud Newton's life - a novel, not a memoir By Maud Newton
With Kathryn Morris of 'Cold Case' By Denise Martin, Staff Writer
Kandinsky retrospective is natural for Guggenheim By CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, Art Critic
Child's play By Denise Martin
Cormac McCarthy's rugged road to respectability By Scott Timberg
'A Good Fall' by Ha Jin By Julia M. Klein
'Transmedia': A brave new world in entertainment marketing By Zachary Pincus-Roth
John Woo revisits Chinese roots with 'Red Cliff' By Dennis Lim
Domestic drama: Lee Strasberg's family continues the legacy of instruction, despite some friction By CHARLES McNULTY, Theater Critic
'A Dream of Undying Fame' by Louis Breger By Michael S. Roth
Q & A with 'Princess and the Frog' animators By Susan King
Las Vegas is all a-Twitter over social media By Richard Abowitz
'What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures' by Malcolm Gladwell By Susan Salter Reynolds
In search of the perfect diva By ANN POWERS, Pop Music Critic
Performa '09 and futurism By Susan Emerling
'Time' by Eva Hoffman By David L. Ulin
Horoscope: Nov. 22 By Holiday Mathis
Smart List
Sunday's Highlights
Prime choices
How risky is risking it all? By Steve Rosenbloom
Music
Galleries
Museums
Jokes & Riddles
Berlin Phil
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Nov. 22, 2009
Events & Revivals
Movies
Events
Opera history, a tweet at a time
Feedback
Vladimir Kramnik regains top form By Jack Peters
Creativity Corner
Talks with girlfriend are all about timing
'The City' and 'Styl'd' never go out of fashion By Jon Caramanica
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Nov. 22, 2009
Kids' Stuff
'A Thanksgiving Blessing' By Bob Kinsella
Underrated: R.E.M.'s 'Live at the Olympia,' 'Community's' Ken Jeong; Overrated: Bob Dylan's Christmas album; Holiday season creep
Discoveries: 'The Snow Tourist' by Charlie English By Susan Salter Reynolds
Bestsellers
Word Play: Going global By Sonja Bolle
Orhan Pamuk's L.A. stroll conjures up familiar sights By Lewis MacAdams
'Memoir' by Ben Yagoda By Eryn Loeb
Kids' Book Reviews
'Funny People' By Noel Murray
'Pippa Lee' autobiographical? Not so, says its writer-director By Mark Olsen
Opinions pour from expanded 'Mondovino' By Dennis Lim
'Invisible: A Novel' by Paul Auster By Art Winslow
IMAGE
Getting mixed hair right By Alene Dawson
Henri Bendel comes calling in L.A. By Nora Zelevansky
Tips for mixed hair
N.Y. designers look to L.A. By Nora Zelevansky >>>
Joey Arias and Thierry Mugler's design collaboration By BOOTH MOORE, Fashion Critic
MOCA 30th anniversary gala and Gagosian brunch for Jeff Koons By Ellen Olivier
Ooga Booga heads west to Keep Co. By Max Padilla
Surviving the holiday season in good form By Jeannine Stein
$35,000 for a dress? By Julie Neigher
Clothes Off Our Back shares the wealth
MOCA's fashionable 30th-anniversary gala
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
The emergency room bill is enough to make you sick Steve Lopez
A teen party, a mysterious death -- and a town's unanswered grief By Maura Dolan
Guerrilla art in the Southland: Remember Pink Lady? By Steve Harvey
An anomaly in judging at Carson science fair By Amina Khan
Little Tokyo wary of proposed light-rail connector line By Teresa Watanabe
PASSINGS: Nao Takasugi
After spending billions, state remains hampered by outmoded, unreliable computer systems By Patrick McGreevy
Waldo Hunt dies at 88; entrepreneur revived the pop-up book as art form By Valerie J. Nelson
Harry Kabakoff dies at 82; colorful boxing trainer and manager By Valerie J. Nelson
Poor California: No money and no leadership By Cathleen Decker
War casualties
California budget's going to be dreadful George Skelton, Capitol Journal
Riverside County officers take custody of 24 animals
Military deaths
California lottery results
L.A. City Council puts off medical marijuana vote By John Hoeffel
In Echo Park, turkey giveaway ensures happy Thanksgivings By Ruben Vives
No shortage of smiles at school picture day By Esmeralda Bermudez
Some on Metrolink board question leadership of David Solow By Rich Connell
Attack on Calabasas boy probed for tie to Facebook group By Anna Gorman
OPINION
Monogamy isn't easy, naturally By David P. Barash
Understanding China By Martin Jacques
A Luddite in the library By Diana Wagman
The sad-looking palms at LAPD headquarters could use a hand
West Africa's woes; the war on terror; the chamber vs. the Yes Men
Permanent water wisdom By Emily Green
How East views West
Legislating healthcare the old-fashioned way Doyle McManus
Tim DeChristopher's wild legal ride
SPORTS
Sam Dickerson's game-winning catch for USC in 1969 still cause for debate By Chris Foster
Sports books lose some juice By Lance Pugmire
Boxing referee Gwen Adair picks her battles, fights the good fight Jerry Crowe
How the top 25 fared
Big East: Syracuse upsets No. 25 Rutgers
West: No. 4 TCU gets easy victory
Women's AP top 25 results
Men's AP top 25 results
Up next for Lakers: Sunday vs. Oklahoma City
No. 24 Houston routs Memphis
SEC: No. 1 Florida, No. 2 Alabama win easily
Mark Heisler's NBA rankings
Southland teams' eyes are on the bowls By Ben Bolch
Broncos are gasping for air Sam Farmer
Nets fall to 0-13
Clippers' Rasual Butler takes coming off the bench in stride By Lisa Dillman
A Golden State of disarray Mark Heisler
Bruins are rolling, could go bowling By Chris Foster
Pac-10 games stand out on an otherwise dull day Chris Dufresne
ACC: Clemson clinches conference title game berth
The city could be UCLA's for the taking Bill Plaschke
Jim Irsay's vision for Indianapolis Colts becomes reality By sam farmer
Charlie Weis could be at end of Notre Dame career By Austin Knoblauch
Long Beach State beats Wisconsin Green Bay, 81-69
Ducks lose fourth straight at home to the Sharks, 3-2 By Mark Medina
USC's Chris Galippo won't make excuses By Gary Klein
Andre Ward thrashes Mikkel Kessler for WBA's 168-pound title Wire Reports
Excuses are the last thing the Kings need right now Helene Elliott
A TCU fan's road to happiness is paved with . . . asphalt? By Chuck Culpepper
Saturday's TV highlights
Darren Collison leads Hornets over Hawks
Alterraun Verner sets the tone for UCLA By Chris Foster
Loyola Marymount rallies to defeat USC, 67-59 By Pete Thomas
David Beckham's injury could add twist to MLS final By Grahame L. Jones
Big Ten: Ohio State beats Michigan again
Big 12: Colt McCoy sets NCAA record for Texas
Forrest Griffin wins split decision over Tito Ortiz By Lance Pugmire
Defense, turnovers top Lakers Coach Phil Jackson's list of concerns By Broderick Turner
U.S. team's World Cup success depends on luck of draw By Grahame L. Jones
TRAVEL
Portland's food carts a winning stop By Katherine Tulich
In Hawaii, Thanksgiving moves to the beach By Tom Koppel
Old Edna's kicking up her heels again By Jay Jones
Odd hotel jobs By Judy Mandell
At Nextstop.com, the travel tips are short, sweet and visual
Enterprise leads the fleet By Catharine Hamm
Letters: Two takes on N. Korea article From The Los Angeles Times
Letters: Two takes on N. Korea article From The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Programs on Italy, Cuba and Rock Climbing From The Los Angeles Times
Calendar: events for November and December 2009 By Avital Binshtock
Insurance against H1N1 By Jane Engle
Siebold House pays homage to Dutchman's connection to Japan By Susan Spano
Portland food cart details By Katherine Tulich
Planning your trip to the Old Edna By Jay Jones
Enterprise leads the fleet in car rental satisfaction By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Leiden's legacy of open arms By Susan Spano reporting from leiden, netherlands >>>
Explaining time shares' star system By ON THE SPOT, Catharine Hamm
NATIONAL
North Carolina state trooper gets in hat trouble Mcclatchy Newspapers
Michael Jackson's white glove auctioned for $350,000 Reuters
Reaction to Senate healthcare vote offers a preview of 2010 campaigns By Mark Silva
Mexican American former anti-drug chief's reputation on trial By Sebastian Rotella
New York's Russian Tea Room caters to new clientele: kids By Tina Susman
Married in Texas? Check again, a political challenger says Mcclatchy Newspapers
Senate healthcare vote clears the way for formal debate to begin By Noam N. Levey
Nurses apologize to woman who couldn't visit dying partner Mcclatchy Newspapers
Atlantic hurricane season appears over -- to some By Ken Kaye
Fox News rolls wrong video of Palin crowds By Johanna Neuman and Mark Milian
Explaining cost savings in the Senate bill By James Oliphant and Kim Geiger
WORLD
Hungary zigzags when it comes to Russia By Megan K. Stack
O.C. Marine is called a hero at Afghanistan memorial service By Tony Perry
Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza Strip Reuters
Rocket is fired at Afghan hotel housing foreign humanitarian workers By Laura King
A climate change dust-up By Jim Tankersley and Henry Chu
NEWS
Enterprise leads the fleet in car rental satisfaction By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Portland's food carts a winning stop By Katherine Tulich
Leiden's legacy of open arms By Susan Spano
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