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What happened on September 27, 2009
ENTERTAINMENT
Miranda Lambert evolves on her new album 'Revolution' By Randy Lewis
'Monsters Vs. Aliens' By Noel Murray
Gustavo Dudamel starts off at a fast tempo By Mark Swed, MUSIC CRITIC
Drew Barrymore's calling the shots now By Rachel Abramowitz
Sammy Davis Jr. musical prepares for San Diego opening By Karen Wada
Alex Cohen is ready to jam, block and report By Cristy Lytal
CBS' '60 Minutes': Changing with the times By Matea Gold
Amy Gerstler's message: Be not afraid By Dinah Lenney, Lenney is the author of "Bigger Than Life: A Murder, a Memoir."
Animals' place in nature at UC Riverside's Sweeney Art Gallery By Scarlet Cheng
With John Lithgow By Maria Elena Fernandez
'Shoplifting From American Apparel' By Susan Salter Reynolds
'The Wilderness Warrior' by Douglas Brinkley By Christoph Irmscher, Irmscher is the editor of "John James Audubon: Writings and Drawings" and teaches 19th century American literature at Indiana University, Bloomington.
Marcel Duchamp's Étant donnés: The revival of a masterpiece By Stanley Meisler
Jodie Gates is a graceful driving force By Susan Reiter
Don't be afraid of the sex on 'Glee' By Mary Mcnamara, TELEVISION CRITIC
'We Live in Public' buzzes, 'Brief Interviews With Hideous Men' listens By Mark Olsen
Family of Marvel Comics' Jack Kirby is seeking more recognition, money for his work By Geoff Boucher
'Desert' by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio By Ben Ehrenreich, Ehrenreich is the author of the novel "The Suitors" and a fellow of the Horizon Institute.
'The Year of the Flood' by Margaret Atwood By John Freeman, Freeman is acting editor of Granta and the author of "The Tyranny of E-mail," due out next month.
Composer Marvin Hamlisch writes score for Steven Soderbergh's 'Informant!' By Mark Olsen
'Melrose' couple Laura Leighton and Thomas Calabro return to spotlight By Denise Martin
'Juliet, Naked' by Nick Hornby By Carolyn Kellogg, Kellogg is the lead blogger for Jacket Copy, The Times' book blog.
Underrated: 'A Serious Man' trailer and 'Creepshow'
'A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster' by Rebecca Solnit By William Deverell, Deverell is director of the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West and currently the Frederick W. Beinecke Senior Fellow in Western Americana at Yale.
'Traffik,' British miniseries By Dennis Lim
'The Invention of Lying'; 'Toy Story'; 'Juliet, Naked'; Mariah Carey; 'The Hills'; LeBron James By Denise Martin
'Phantom' of the Desert By Richard Abowitz
Creativity Corner
Kids' Book Reviews
Jokes & Riddles
'Taking the Search Out of Search and Rescue' By Diane K. Fisher
Bestsellers
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Culture Monster By David Ng
NATIONAL
Officials fear African python invading Florida's Everglades By David Fleshler
Couples make best of fertility clinic's error Associated Press
State and local governments look to lobbyists for an edge in Washington By Richard Simon
In a Vegas hotel, the loo of luxury By Ashley Powers
In Canada, a move toward a private healthcare option By Kim Murphy
Mark Foley's second act, on the air By Andrew Malcolm And Johanna Neuman
Private Mass pays tribute to slain Yale graduate student Annie Le By Kate Linthicum
National Briefing Times Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Wire Reports
National Briefing Times Wire Reports
The Nation By James Oliphant
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Oakland campus caters to refugees, immigrants By Anna Gorman
When Tirebiter was the big mutt on campus By Steve Harvey
Alicia de Larrocha dies at 86; renowned Spanish pianist Associated Press
Metrolink system's toll: 244 By Doug Smith
War casualties
Top Republican GOP candidates joust at convention By Michael Finnegan
Emile Norman dies at 91; artist created mosaic window for Masonic temple in San Francisco By Valerie J. Nelson
Station fire's strength was miscalculated By Paul Pringle
Judicial pay disparity drains talent from federal bench By Carol J. Williams
At the slots, life isn't always a line of cherries By Steve Lopez
Malibu-area search fails to find missing woman By Carla Hall
Marine Lance Cpl. Javier Olvera, 20, Palmdale; killed in combat in Afghanistan By Anna Gorman
When Joan Vowels died, the verdict was suicide. Her husband says it was not. By Doug Smith And Nathan Olivarez-giles
St. Genevieve High School students to perform for former President Jimmy Carter By Carla Rivera
Army Spc. Matthew K.S. Swanson, 20, Lake Forest; dies of injuries in vehicle rollover By Scott Gold
Lack of safety features may contribute to pedestrian deaths By Doug Smith
Military deaths
College radicalism redux By Cathleen Decker
California Briefing By Ruben Vives
California Briefing By Rong-gong Lin Ii
California Briefing By Rong-gong Lin Ii
California Briefing By Ruben Vives
The Region
OPINION
What Americans really want By Frank Luntz, Frank Luntz advises Fortune 500 clients and has worked for politicians Rudolph Giuliani, Michael Bloomberg and Newt Gingrich. His latest book is "What Americans Really Want ... Really: The Truth About Our Hopes, Dreams and Fears."
Beyond Fannie and Freddie
Letters to the editor
Obama's choice in Afghanistan By Doyle Mcmanus
On top of the summits By Joel Pett
America needs more 'crown jewels' By Erica Rosenberg, Erica Rosenberg is director of the New National Parks Project (www.newnationalparks.org) and a former staffer on House and Senate natural resources committees.
Letters
Letters
Letters
TRAVEL
Tips for seeing California's fall colors By Jen Leo
They really love their ham By Jennifer Olvera
Luxury cruise ships are premiering By Si Liberman
The $117 Deal By Jen Leo
Mercey Hot Springs provides a soothing break By Susan Derby
Luggage fees hit overseas flights By Jane Engle
Natural and cultural beauty etched into New Mexican expanse By Judith Fein
There's a new age of golf in New Mexico By Ken Van Vechten
Palomar Mountain's Observatory Campground: A vantage point with universal appeal By Jordan Rane
Room for doubt By Catharine Hamm
For the record
Some trials to living in Vietnam
Exploring the Central Coast
East Coast historical bias
Need To Know By Jason La; Catharine Hamm; Rosemary Mcclure; Judi Dash
Readers Recommend
Your Scene / Editor's Choice
WORLD
German election a yawner for voters By Henry Chu
South Africa struggles with crime rate By Robyn Dixon
Disclosure of secret nuclear plant further divides Iran's hard-liners, opposition By Jeffrey Fleishman And Ramin Mostaghim
U.S., allies to press Iran for free access to facility By Jim Puzzanghera And Christi Parsons
U.S. drone crashes into Iraqi political office Associated Press
Pakistan suicide attacks signal Taliban's determination By Alex Rodriguez
Tropical storm kills dozens in Philippines Associated Press
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
World Briefing Times Wire Reports
SPORTS
Iowa gets ugly win against Penn State, 21-10 Associated Press
USC's Jake Harfman steps into new role as punter By Gary Klein
ACC: South Florida upsets No. 18 Florida State, 17-7 Associated Press
Yankees close in on division title Associated Press
Tigers rally past White Sox, 12-5 Associated Press
Monday through Thursday: Rangers at Angel Stadium Friday through Oct. 4: Athletics at Oakland By Bill Shaikin
Angels squander big lead, lose to Oakland, 15-10 By Mike Digiovanna, ON THE ANGELS
Cuban defector attracts interest By Bill Shaikin And Mike Digiovanna
Big East: No. 14 Cincinnati holds on to defeat Fresno State, 28-20 Associated Press
Big Ten: Ohio State posts second shutout in a row Associated Press
Big 12: No. 2 Texas, No. 16 Oklahoma State win big Associated Press
John Molina needs only 34 seconds to win lightweight bout By Lance Pugmire
Masoli leads Oregon's upset of No. 6 California Associated Press
Goal near end of game causes Chivas USA to tie with New York By Grahame L. Jones
Monday: Pirates at Pittsburgh Tuesday and Wednesday: Padres at San Diego Friday through Oct. 4: Rockies at Dodger Stadium By Bill Shaikin
Dodgers' playoff rotation is up in the air By Dylan Hernandez
Dodgers rally to clinch playoff spot By Dylan Hernandez, ON THE DODGERS
Cal's new appointment with disappointment By Chris Dufresne, ON COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Vitali Klitschko dominates to beat Cris Arreola in heavyweight bout By Bill Dwyre
He has some words of wisdom for Lamar and Khloe By Chris Erskine
Tim Tebow leaves game as Florida beats Kentucky, 41-7 Associated Press
Crew runs record home unbeaten streak to 24 matches by beating Galaxy Associated Press
Sophie Gustafson, Lorena Ochoa tied for LPGA lead Associated Press
Lakers head to training camp: That's entertainment! By Mark Heisler, ON THE NBA
Officials give everybody a tie By Ben Bolch
Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho coach, and talk, a good game By Grahame L. Jones, ON SOCCER
Lance Pugmire's round-by-round on Klitschko-Arreola By Lance Pugmire
Virginia Tech forces Miami's Harris into early mistakes, wins 31-7 Associated Press
Clint Bowyer triumphs in Nationwide Series event Associated Press
Gael Monfils advances to Open de Moselle final Staff and Wire Reports
St. Louis clinches National League Central title Associated Press
Chad Tracy has pinch-hit grand slam in Diamondbacks' win Associated Press
Pac-10: Arizona State loses on last-minute field goal to Georgia Associated Press
Kenny Perry takes lead in Tour Championship Associated Press
Trojans' performance is strictly for the (boo) birds By Bill Plaschke
This could finally be the Detroit Lions' week By Mike Penner
Alabama wins its 18th consecutive conference opener Associated Press
Playoffs for the deep pockets By Bill Shaikin, ON BASEBALL
Andre Ethier, Matt Kemp are Dodgers' dynamic duo By T.J. Simers
Sparks eliminated from playoffs Associated Press
Florida State's week goes south By Mike Hiserman
Star Watch By Mike Hiserman
Indianapolis travels to Arizona for Sunday night game
Trojans win, but it isn't pretty By Gary Klein
Stanford spoils Washington's entry into the AP poll, 34-14 Associated Press
West: BYU's Harvey Unga leads win over Colorado State Staff and Wire Reports
The Day In Sports
Inside Baseball By Bill Shaikin
Inside Baseball By Phil Rogers
Best Of The Rest Associated Press
Morning Briefing By Rick Gano, Gano writes for the Associated Press.
Bengals' Odom feeling the rush By Joe Kay, Kay writes for the Associated Press.
Nfl Week 3 By Sam Farmer, ON THE NFL
Nfl Week 3 By Sam Farmer
BUSINESS
Don't bank on your home as an ATM By Peter Y. Hong
Architectural icons up for sale By Lauren Beale
She was inspired by the Port of Los Angeles By Ronald D. White
An ever-evolving estate in Yorba Linda By Scott Marshutz
On the market: older homes in Altadena By Lauren Beale
Banks' changes to overdraft fees aren't impressive By David Lazarus
Before the wedding, couple need to cut debts and stop overspending By Ann Marsh
Ask Alana: Kids in the cubicle
Kohl's has a chance at success
A way stores can alienate shoppers
Comment leaves a bad aftertaste
Cheating the system can pay
Getting caught up in hybrid hype
System gives edge to big employers
Weekly Mortgage Rates
Rent Watch By Martin Eichner
IMAGE
Animal prints leave their mark on fall fashion By Melissa Magsaysay
Gingham checks and romantic echoes in London By Booth Moore, FASHION CRITIC
Fantasy fashion dazzles Juliette Lewis By Steffie Nelson
Launched by London By Booth Moore Fashion Critic Reporting From London
Strings and things By Ellen Olivier
Christian Louboutin opens new boutique in West Hollywood By Max Padilla
NEWS
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Nigeria's rich elite live it up amid squalor By Katharine Houreld, Houreld writes for the Associated Press.
Chestnuts in bloom, tables abuzz with bees By Rachel Kurowski, Kurowski writes for the Associated Press.
California duel showed passions over slavery By Frederic J. Frommer, Frommer writes for the Associated Press.
Straight spouses for same-sex marriage By Lisa Leff, Leff writes for the Associated Press.
From Our Blogs By David Ng; David Colker; Tami Dennis; Todd Martens
Soldier's family mourns him prematurely By Carolyn Thompson, Thompson writes for the Associated Press.
Human remains uncovered at luxury condo site By Michael J. Crumb, Crumb writes for the Associated Press.
Helping turtles get back in the swim By Matt Sedensky, Sedensky writes for the Associated Press.
Anne Frank's voice By Francine Prose, Francine Prose is the author, most recently, of the just-published "Anne Frank: The Book, the Life, the Afterlife."
Combative cartoons By Andre Schiffrin, Andre Schiffrin is the editor of "Dr. Seuss & Co. Go to War," to be published this week by the New Press.
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