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What happened on January 17, 2010
TRAVEL
Ostomy wearers should prepare well for airline travel By ON THE SPOT, Catharine Hamm
Extremadura, where Spain's conquistadors called home By Judith Fein
Stormy history of Florida's Pigeon Key By Jay Jones
Madrid to Barcelona in a flash By Bruce Selcraig
High-speed train travel in Spain
The wild and beautiful Hauraki Gulf islands By Rosemary McClure
Planning your trip to Extremadura
Programs on Japan, Africa and kayaking
Calendar
The best way to the Hauraki Gulf islands
Deal of the week: Valentine's Day package at the Gaige House
Airfares
Readers recommend: Agate Cove Inn
Planning your trip mountain climbing trip in Canada
Puerto Rico for $362
Need to Know: Michael Jackson theme park, Todos Santos art festival, travel pillow
A flood of comments on the Maldives
Luxury rooms at a deep discount
Madrid to Barcelona in a flash By Bruce Selcraig
A policy to pay ransom By Jane Engle
A via ferrata makes scaling a vertical face like climbing a jungle gym By John Flinn
ENTERTAINMENT
When Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe were 'Just Kids' By Kevin Berger
Dennis Severs House evokes the London past -- and you better pay attention By Laurie Winer
The making of 'Blind Side' a real-life drama By Rachel Abramowitz
Jack Bauer again has '24' hours to save the world By Jon Caramanica
Jeanne Gang brings feminine touch to Chicago's muscled skyline By CHRISTOPHER HAWTHORNE, Architecture Critic
'Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief' By Rachel Abramowitz
Prime choices
For the record
'The Good Soldier Schweik' info
Keep this among just the 600 of us
A poetry sample: The land, put into words
'Date Night'
Galleries
'The Wolfman'
'Robin Hood'
Truthfully? It's Ricky Gervais
Book calendar
Events
Behind-the-scenes commentary boosts a flat 'Che' By Noel Murray
'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse'
Off The Shelf: Mark Twain comes out to play By Jerry Griswold
A sneak peak at 2010's movies
Underrated: Lhasa de Sela and Dan Savage
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Jan. 17, 2010
'Penny's Surprise' By Ruth Kelley
Movies
Horoscope: Jan. 17 By Holiday Mathis
'Shutter Island' preview
'Sex and the City 2' By Rachel Abramowitz
U.S. second in team tourney By Jack Peters
Museum
'Green Zone'
'Alice in Wonderland' By Geoff Boucher
The White House: An American dream come true
Nixon's seal of disapproval of Modern art revealed
'Iron Man 2' By Geoff Boucher
'The Unnamed' by Joshua Ferris By Tod Goldberg
Word Play: A child's-eye-view of gender By Sonja Bolle
'Inception'
With connectors, suit yourself By Steve Rosenbloom
'Salt'
'Hesher' is a work in progress By Mark Olsen
Music
Long Beach Opera to perform 'The Good Soldier Schweik' By David Ng
Duncan Sheik enters the 'Whisper House' By John Horn
British TV: some good, some pointedly average on BBC and ITV By MARY McNAMARA, Television Critic
Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning get wild with 'The Runaways' By Chris Lee
'My Little War' by Louis Paul Boon By Jim Ruland
The Sunday Conversation: Aziz Ansari of 'Parks and Recreation' By Denise Martin
'The Ticking Is the Bomb' by Nick Flynn By Steve Almond
Sunday's Highlights: Sarah has a new beau on 'Brothers & Sisters'
Chantal Akerman's body of work, moment by moment By Dennis Lim
Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Jan. 17, 2010
'36 Arguments for the Existence of God: A Work of Fiction' by Rebecca Newberger Goldstein By Jane Smiley
'Koestler' by Michael Scammell By Wendy Smith
Pawn store owners don't let celebrity status affect business By Richard Abowitz
Planted in the San Joaquin By Allan M. Jalon
'The Harvard Psychedelic Club' by Don Lattin By Susan Salter Reynolds
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Lionizing Frasier, a first-class lover By Steve Harvey
Villaraigosa's personal life is 'at a great place' By Phil Willon
Schwarzenegger's chief aide wields power with gusto By Michael Rothfeld
A catfight over neutering program By Kimi Yoshino
George B. Leonard dies at 86; journalist a seminal figure in the human potential movement Elaine Woo
All Beverly Hills students soon may be required to prove their residency By Carla Rivera
California Lottery Results
In her own words
California Lottery Results
War casualties
1 killed, 5 injured as suspected smuggling boat capsizes By Tony Perry and Patrick J. McDonnell
The Big One is inevitable. Catastrophe is not. By Cathleen Decker
Rescuing animals is an art in Laurel Canyon Steve Lopez
Doctors, nurses from Southern California head to Haiti By Molly Hennessy-Fiske
Military deaths
Nostalgia and reality collide in Mexico By Hector Becerra
A government genealogy service lets family history leap off the page By Anna Gorman
BUSINESS
How I Made It: Vahid Sapir By Hugo Martín
Aetna reinstates customer who made $64 error David Lazarus
Are pilots flying beyond their limits? By Dan Weikel
Beverly Hills midcentury modern is a study in light and geometry By Darrell Satzman
Homes on the market: West Covina
P & G to sell products online and collect shopping data
U.S. offers special homeowner benefits to military personnel By Lew Sichelman
Money Makeover: After the fire, Big Tujunga homeowner must rebuild her finances By Ann Marsh
Business Letters
This month's money makeover
Incidents involving regional carriers in recent years
Couple's big age difference affects retirement planning Liz Pulliam Weston, Money Talk
Shortcuts and other smart advice for filling out federal student aid form Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
Listing details: 1500 Loma Vista Drive, Beverly Hills
Mortgage lenders exploit a loophole in HUD's new 'good faith estimate' rules By Kenneth R. Harney
NATIONAL
Cabdriver's son channels grief into learning, teaching By Lolly Bowean
White House invites you to get that flu shot By Andrew Malcolm
What an insurance exchange could do for you By Kim Geiger
Clinton-Bush fundraising team says donations safe with them By Mark Silva
A look at Obama's first year in presidency By Christi Parsons
The town that apparently isn't By Ashley Powers
In Massachusetts, voters' discontent threatens Democrats By James Oliphant
Gay marriage supporters fear Supreme Court's ruling was an omen By David G. Savage
Cocaine discovery prompts investigation by NASA By Robert Block
IMAGE
Jeggings: Denim gets a new stretch By Melissa Magsaysay
New and vintage eyeglass frames at A. Kinney Court in Venice By Max Padilla
First Lady Michelle Obama creates her own fashion trend By BOOTH MOORE, Fashion Critic
Dress for Success helps disadvantaged women suit up in style By Kavita Daswani
The fashionistas of 'Jersey Shore' By BOOTH MOORE, Fashion Critic
Q & A with John Galliano, who is launching a new men's clothing line By Adam Tschorn
Foe the record
Looks count on TV dance shows By Vincent Boucher
Fashion designers take note of Michelle Obama By Vincent Boucher
Kirk Douglas' 'Before I Forget' movie premieres; South Coast Repertory's 'Ordinary Days' has West Coast opening By Ellen Olivier
WORLD
Aid pours into Haiti airport as relief workers struggle to distribute it By Tina Susman and Tracy Wilkinson and Mark Silva
At Haiti roadblock, a lesson in power dynamics By Joe Mozingo
Afghan president unlikely to form Cabinet before key international aid conference By Alex Rodriguez
Afghan parliament again rejects the majority of Karzai's Cabinet picks By Alex Rodriguez
Japan's secret pact with U.S. spurs debate By John M. Glionna
Iraqi prime minister backs ban on 500 election candidates By Liz Sly
In Haiti, many injuries beyond repair By Tracy Wilkinson
Ukraine's Yulia Tymoshenko fighting her biggest battle By Megan K. Stack
NEWS
Visit the Hauraki Gulf islands By Rosemary McClure
For the record
'Avatar' wins top Golden Globe By Susan King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
'Avatar' wins top Golden Globe By Susan King, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Bobcats stay hot with rout of Suns
Women's AP top 25 results for Saturday
Pepperdine stays unbeaten in conference play
Men's AP top 25 results for Saturday
Up next for USC: Thursday vs. Washington State
Up next for UCLA: Thursday vs. Washington
The Times' NBA rankings
Up next for Ducks: Sunday vs. Calgary
For the Trojans, a rabid response By Baxter Holmes and Chris Foster
Lakers try to answer the 14-foot question Mark Heisler
Kevin Durant and the Thunder are too hot for Heat to beat
Looking ahead to next week's featured NBA game By Mark Heisler
Clippers let one get away By Lisa Dillman
Pau Gasol back in the flow for Lakers By Mike Bresnahan
Chargers vs. Jets: The not-so-private Ryan Sam Farmer
At USC, it was no rest for the week By Gary Klein
Allenby, Palmer share Sony Open lead Wire Reports
Coaching changes highlight MLS moves, at least for now By Grahame L. Jones, On Soccer
Grit ringing true for Kings Helene Elliott
Saints win big and easy over the Cardinals By Brad Biggs
It's Manning who still owns the Ravens By Jamison Hensley
Blackhawks down, then up
For now, this U.S. pairs team's dreams are on ice By Philip Hersh
Sunday's TV highlights
USC able to marginalize UCLA in 67-46 rout By Chris Foster
Tennis' Australian Open gets in touch with its feminine side By John Pye
Dwight Howard, Lakers' Andrew Bynum 'just different,' Phil Jackson says By Broderick Turner
Gilbert Arenas' joke could lead to the 'Bonfire of the Wizards'
Clippers owner Donald Sterling makes his own luck Bill Plaschke
Zenyatta wants to run, and she will again Bill Dwyre
Johnny Weir's skating overshadowed by his costumes By Philip Hersh
OPINION
All aboard -- or discord -- on Afghanistan? Doyle McManus
Seduced by the almighty discount By William Poundstone
Health, Haiti and a haul
An Oscar 'panderocracy' By Neal Gabler
On corporations and political speech; Google in China; Beverly Hills students
2010 as 1994? Relax, Democrats By Nancy L. Cohen
Iran's political winds are shifting By Iason Athanasiadis
A poor prison plan for California
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