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What happened on February 07, 2010
TRAVEL
Lessons of a family vacation in Spain By Patty Orsini
Hop aboard for Albania coast By Barry Zwick
A tourist and a participant in Brazil's Carnival By Nicole R. Zimmerman
A $2.55 elephant encounter in Thailand By Christopher Smith
Moscow on the cheap By Sasha Vasilyuk
The best way to Rio de Janeiro By Nicole R. Zimmerman
Camping across Europe in a van By Tom Gorman
Finding high-end vacations for less By Sally Horchow
The best way to Moscow
If you go
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Quiz answer
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A $2.55 elephant encounter By Christopher Smith
Readers recommend: Morning Star Bed & Breakfast in Manhattan, Kan.
American states, U.S. territories tourism info
To boldly go
A Valentine's Day getaway -- in L.A.
A tourist and a participant in Brazil's Carnival By Nicole R. Zimmerman
Moscow on the cheap By Sasha Vasilyuk
Letters: You can't sweat the small stuff
The best way to Moscow
Rental car agencies, domestic and international
Travel readers on hits, misses around world
Major hotels contact info
Calendar: Valentine's Tour at Safari West Wildlife Preserve
Films and programs: Slide show tour of Bali, Cambodia and Thailand
Travel readers on hits, misses around world
Planning your trip to Albania By Barry Zwick
Sarande is the heart of 'Albanian Riviera' By Barry Zwick
Contact information for major airlines around the world
Royal Caribbean deal includes a room with a view
The Best Way to Rio de Janeiro
Foreign briefing: Railroad to Machu Picchu closed
CoolThingsinRandomPlaces.com shows you little-known wonders around the world
Tourist contact info for foreign travel
Travel quiz
A cramped yet expansive journey by mini RV By Tom Gorman
ENTERTAINMENT
Autistic boy saddles up 'Dear John' By Cristy Lytal
A writing career becomes harder to scale By Dani Shapiro
'The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To' By Ross Simonini
Scorsese, DiCaprio and Lehane navigate 'Shutter Island's' rocky shoals By Scott Timberg >>>
'Eight White Nights: A Novel' by André Aciman By Richard Eder
'Ordinary Thunderstorms' by William Boyd By Troy Jollimore
Three 'Red Riding' films pursue one killer By Saul Austerlitz
'Water: The Epic Struggle for Wealth, Power, and Civilization' by Steven Solomon By Wendy Smith
'Bad Girls of Film Noir' By Susan King
France's 'A Prophet' offers a new kind of gangster: a Muslim By Chris Lee
Michael Vick, Ross Mandell: Seeking redemption in reality TV's court of appeal By Scott Collins
For Heidi Duckler, it's location, location, location By Susan Josephs
Web-only: 'Hot Springs' by Geoffrey Becker By Susan Salter Reynolds
Inside Rachel Whiteread's drawing room By Suzanne Muchnic
George Stephanopoulos on the celebrity beat By Matea Gold
'After 1968' has a new generation looking back By Liesl Bradner
Bestsellers
Fantasia is seeing 'Purple'
Music
Museums
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Feb. 7, 2010
Creativity Corner
Sunday's highlights
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Feb. 7, 2010
For the record
Mother wants to cure son's manners
Pre-flop boldness pays off By Steve Rosenbloom
'The Valentine' By Marci Stillerman
Throwing 'Avatar' to the 'Wolves'
Off the Shelf: D is for 'daycare' By Paul Tremblay
Prime choices
'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' portraits by Jeff Sheng
Book calendar
Movies
Galleries
Magnus Carlsen stands out from Corus By Jack Peters
Kids' Book Reviews
Jokes & Riddles
Events
Highlights of Collage Dance Theatre's 25th anniversary events
Danish 'Terribly Happy' full of odd happenings By Mark Olsen
Discoveries: 'The Future History of the Arctic' by Charles Emmerson By Susan Salter Reynolds
Wooster Group points toward 'North Atlantic' again By Josh Getlin
The Coen brothers' 'A Serious Man' By Noel Murray
The Siren's Call: Angels with guns . . . and six-pack abs By Nick Owchar
Dark Passages: Knockout debuts of the 'decade' By Sarah Weinman
Martin Scorsese's film school for actors By Scott Timberg
Horoscope for Feb. 7, 2010 By Holiday Mathis
'Occupied City: A Novel' by David Peace By Richard Rayner
No denying Wagner's complexity and divisiveness: L.A. talks again By Reed Johnson
Queens of L.A.'s lo-fi scene By Jeff Weiss >>>
BUSINESS
How I Made It: Amy Hennig By Ben Fritz
Sleek, eco-conscious reinvention By Darrell Satzman
Virtual pioneer Jaron Lanier warns: Machines make bad masters Michael Hiltzik
Moorpark couple want to break cycle of financial mismanagement By Kelly Barron
Business Letters
Earth, wind and wire: Going beyond solar panels By Chip Jacobs
This month's money makeover
'Cash-in' refis growing in popularity By Kenneth R. Harney
Listing details: 3044 Greenfield Ave., Los Angeles
Congressional committees gearing up for Toyota hearings By Ralph Vartabedian and Ken Bensinger
Toyota tells dealers it'll send them plans for fixing Prius brakes By Stuart Pfeifer
Little credit unions are a viable alternative to big banks Liz Pulliam Weston, Money Talk
SEC enforcement chief wants to catch investment scammers in the act Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
NATIONAL
Sarah Palin to Tea Party Convention: 'This is about the people' By Kathleen Hennessey
Beverage industry douses tax on soft drinks By Tom Hamburger and Kim Geiger
Washington shuts down, buried in record snowfall By Peter Nicholas
Obama tries to rally Democrats, defends healthcare overhaul By Peter Nicholas
Reading the 'tea party' leaves in Florida By Andrew Malcolm
A snapshot of joblessness By Tina Susman
Enthusiastic Republicans crowding many primary races By Kathleen Hennessey
IMAGE
Lillian Bassman, the return of an icon By Julie Neigher
Apparel makers drape Americans in red, white and blue style By Emili Vesilind
FIDM's 'Art of Motion Picture Costume Design' knows that clothes play a big role By Julie Neigher
For your honey, exotic fragrances from L'Oeil du Vert By Max Padilla
Lillian Bassman information
USC President Steven Sample, Cindy McCain honored By Ellen Olivier
QVC will be at the Oscars By BOOTH MOORE, Fashion Critic
Valentine's Day gift ideas
FIDM exhibit info
WORLD
Haitians prepare for boat journey to Florida By Scott Kraft
Afghan force faces crucial test in Marja By Laura King and Tony Perry
Robert Gates says Iran's response to nuclear proposal is disappointing By Julian E. Barnes and Julia Damianova
Iraq militant group says it's holding American hostage By Liz Sly
Afghan police official accused of helping insurgents make bombs By Laura King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Ahmadinejad orders uranium enrichment for medical reactor By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Ukraine's political circus By Megan K. Stack
Egypt's Copts fearful amid increasing tensions By Jeffrey Fleishman
Yushchenko rattles Ukraine as election nears By Megan K. Stack
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Ralph McInerny dies at 80; Notre Dame scholar wrote Father Dowling novels By Dennis McLellan
In fighting visa fraud, nothing beats the personal touch By Teresa Watanabe
A shifting canvas in Pasadena By Cara Mia DiMassa
City official gives up his Hummer in a race to City Hall Steve Lopez
Army Sgt. Chris Cooper, 28, casualty of Iraq war By Jack Leonard
AEG's chief is a force in L.A. By Cara Mia DiMassa
Before they could spout off on the airwaves, folks debated (and spit) in the open air By Steve Harvey
A dramatic rescue in La Cañada Flintridge By Victoria Kim, Irfan Khan and Margot Roosevelt
Chuck DeVore faces steep climb for California Senate seat By Seema Mehta
California Lottery Results
California politics are taking on a surreal tint By Cathleen Decker
'Niagara' of mud hits homes By Rong-Gong Lin II, Victoria Kim and Ruben Vives
Military deaths
OPINION
Speech and handwriting: Where's the app? By Tracy Wood
The lies of Iran, in pictures By Joshua Prager
France's proposed burka ban; parents and school reform; Barack Obama isn't an ideologue
Back and forth with Beijing
Healthcare reform -- a plan in search of a strategy Doyle McManus
Lower-wage jobs can spur the economy By James N. Adler
L.A.'s blueprint for job creation By Russell Goldsmith
SPORTS
Women's AP top 25 results for Saturday
Long Beach State defeats Cal State Northridge
Utah defeats Denver
Baffled Bruins continue to get home-schooled By Chris Foster
Up next for USC: Feb. 14 vs. UCLA
Steve Stricker's play has been strikingly good Bill Dwyre
The Times' NBA rankings
A magnificent seven
Lakers are living in interesting, if uncertain, times By Mark Heisler, Sunday Report
Kevin Harvick drives off with a win By Jim Peltz
Men's AP top 25 results for Saturday
Danica Patrick finishes sixth in stock car debut By Jim Peltz
Saints-Colts: How they match up
Steve Stricker looking for a Hollywood finish By Diane Pucin
Phil Mickelson's luck seems to have run out By Diane Pucin
Up next for UCLA: Feb. 14 at USC
Saints rally in second half to win Super Bowl XLIV By Sam Farmer
USC's Nikola Vucevic takes a hands-on approach and it pays off
Lakers making it look effortless T.J. Simers
LeBron James scores 47, including 24 in a row, as Cavaliers win
A Saints victory would be a Super pick-me-upper Bill Plaschke
Kobe Bryant sits, but Lakers win in Portland By Broderick Turner
Santa Anita cancels Saturday races because of weather
Jean-Sebastien Giguere is flawless again
Warren Sapp arrested on domestic battery charges Staff And Wire Reports
For Colts' Peyton Manning, it could be Separation Sunday By Sam Farmer
John Terry gets a dressing-down By Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer
Kings rally for record win By Kevin Baxter
Santa Ana Mater Dei defeats Las Vegas Bishop Gorman, 82-76 Eric Sondheimer
Clippers' new era looks a lot like the old one in loss to Spurs By Kevin Baxter
Lindsey Vonn is the one to beat in Vancouver By Chris Dufresne
Clippers problems come down to bad management
NEWS
For the record
Car rental agencies pull Toyotas from service
Overseas on Obama Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist for the Lexington Herald-Leader in Kentucky. His cartoons also appear in USA Today.
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