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What happened on November 18, 2010
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey' by Walter Mosley By Tim Rutten, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Philharmonic lands premiere of a long-lost Shostakovich opera By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
Movie review: 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows — Part 1' By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic
The Eternal Telethon's latest pitch: 'Infinity + 24' By Louis Lucero II, Los Angeles Times
An uproar over Palin — Bristol, that is By Marie Elena Fernandez, Los Angeles Times
Events: Swami Kriyananda at Ananda Ashram House
Events: L.A. Auto Show
'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1' info
Where you've seen Sally Hawkins
Eternal Telethon: Infinity + 24 info
'The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey' info
Burbank's Holiday in the Park
Thursday's TV talk shows
Thursday's TV highlights
Events: Single Malt & Scotch Whisky Extravaganza in Santa Monica
Pop music: Jon Brion
Pop music: David Guetta
Quick Takes: Louvre seeks donations
Movies: 'Class of 1984' at Cinefamily
The Performance: Sally Hawkins, 'Made in Dagenham' By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Horoscope: Nov. 18 Holiday Mathis
Word of Mouth: Hollywood chases female audience for Thanksgiving weekend By John Horn, Los Angeles Times
Picks: Ice skating at Pershing Square
HEALTH
Kidney procedure reduces high blood pressure, study finds By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
NEWS
Hormone therapy may prevent -- or contribute to -- dementia risk By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
TSA body scanners still raising concerns? Here's why By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times
Barbara Hershey's intimate dance By Lisa Rosen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Global Health Watch: HIV/AIDS deaths in South Africa often attributed to other causes By Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times
As banned caffeinated alcohol drinks disappear, what's next? DIY Four Loko? By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times
Contender Q&A: Mark Ruffalo upends a women's world in 'The Kids Are All Right' By Michael Ordoña, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Miami Beach deal: Dive into free night at hotel where Esther Williams swam By Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & Deal blogger
John Hawkes wants to get impersonal By Reed Johnson, Los Angeles Times
FDA advisory committee recommends approving HPV vaccine Gardasil for anal cancer in men By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
James Franco had to uncool it By Glenn Whipp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Carey Mulligan ready to walk the red carpet again Special to the Los Angeles Times
Facebook can trigger asthma attacks, doctors warn By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times
More people are heeding the message of the Great American Smokeout By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times
For the record
Ethics Committee recommends censure for Rangel By James Oliphant and Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Franco proud of arty role on 'General Hospital'
Kicking smoking and other substances too By Shari Roan, Los Angeles Times
New TSA screening procedures Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Travel photography: What if your camera saw what you couldn't? By Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Global Health Watch: First stem cell trial for stroke patients performed in Scotland By Janet Stobart, Los Angeles Times
Doctors are suffering more than any other professionals, according to an unusual index By Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times
The plain truths of Oscar winners By Randee Dawn, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Obama pushes Senate to approve START treaty now, not later By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau
Robert Duvall sees his friend Horton Foote in the Southern style of 'Get Low' By Michael Ordoña, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Study of experimental blood thinner halted prematurely By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
Contender Q&A: Lesley Manville, 'Another Year' By Sam Adams, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Medicare committee gives lukewarm rating to prostate drug Provenge By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles times
FOOD
Recipe: Queen and Diva's mac 'n' cheese
The Review: Cleo at the Redbury Hotel By S. Irene Virbila, Los Angeles Times Restaurant Critic
The California Cook: Our best turkey tweak yet By Russ Parsons, Los Angeles Times Food Editor
Gamja-Gol does a great gamjatang By Linda Burum, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Long life for Kalin Cellars' California wines By James Ricci, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Recipe: Johnny's spinach balls
Recipe: Sharon's ambrosia
Recipe: Barbecued turkey
Wine of the Week: 2008 Penner-Ash Pinot Noir 'Dussin Vineyard'
Cleo details: location, prices and more
Recipe: Avis Hatheway's wild rice dressing
Recipe: Johnny's spinach balls
Recipe: Avis Hatheway's wild rice dressing
The successful outdoor Thanksgiving potluck
Long on tradition Noelle Carter
Culinary SOS: Borscht at Warszawa By Noelle Carter, Los Angeles Times
Recipe: Thelma Collins' corn pudding
Gamja-gol info
Recipe: Andrea's broccoli casserole
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
California coastal panel challenges beach curfews By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Award stuns third-grade teacher By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
Compton beauty pageant contestant seeks to burnish her city's image By Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times
W. Howard Lester dies at 75; former chairman of Williams-Sonoma Los Angeles Times staff and wire reports
Bankruptcy official questions Crystal Cathedral compensation By Abby Sewell and Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
Huntington Beach might post DUI arrests on Facebook By Tony Barboza, Los Angeles Times
Police have little evidence in Ronni Chasen slaying By Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times Staff Writers
UC tuition to rise 8% for next year By Larry Gordon
He's the Cal State Fresno student body president — and an illegal immigrant By Diana Marcum, Los Angeles Times
State-subsidized day care to last through the year in California By Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Marie Osborne Yeats dies at 99; as Baby Marie Osborne she starred in early silent movies By Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times
L.A. County judge asks for a list of candidates to oversee Bell By Corina Knoll, Los Angeles Times
Colleague testifies in octuplets doctor's case By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
13 people arrested in demonstration outside UC regents meeting in San Francisco By Larry Gordon, reporting from san francisco
L.A. Council votes to put oil-producer tax, other measures on March ballot By Patrick J. McDonnell, Los Angeles Times
About this poll
Rating Schwarzenegger George Skelton, Capitol Journal
California begins a new era in redistricting By Patrick McGreevy, Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
Hot Topic to cut staff and stores By Shan Li, Los Angeles Times
Chinese grapple with soaring cost of food, the biggest driver of inflation By David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Fitness firm wins $2.1 million in DVD piracy case By Stuart Pfeifer, Los Angeles Times
Orange County hits pay dirt with clean-tech industry By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
Landmark North Hollywood eatery returns after a decade By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
L.A. Auto Show: Alternative-fuel vehicles in spotlight By Tiffany Hsu, Los Angeles Times
California employers' healthcare costs rose 8.4% this year By Duke Helfand, Los Angeles Times
USC to launch social-technology laboratory By David Sarno, Los Angeles Times
New disclosures delay California bond sale By Tom Petruno, Los Angeles Times
Housing starts fall in October By Alejandro Lazo, Los Angeles Times
Former Northrop Grumman CEO joins Apple board By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
Gasoline prices may climb back to $3 a gallon nationally By Ronald D. White, Los Angeles Times
2011 Chevrolet Cruze at a glance
Warners seeks to block 'Harry Potter' leak
Chevrolet Cruze review: A car off the value menu with some upscale ingredients By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
Food safety bill moves forward in Senate By Lisa Mascaro and P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times
Golden Globes owner sues Dick Clark Productions By Joe Flint, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
Paying college players is an inherently bad idea Bill Plaschke
Taft High's Mike Thomas catching on fast Eric Sondheimer
Clippers tonight: at Indiana
UCLA's latest loss leaves some fans in a foul (mouthed) mood T.J. Simers
Sam Farmer's NFL picks for Week 11
Clippers' Randy Foye has busy night in return to lineup By Lisa Dillman
Bruins quarterback Richard Brehaut feels effects of concussion By Chris Foster
New York Jets offer to host boy who allegedly was tackled by Browns fan Wire reports
Friday's top high school football games
Baseball owners, GMs see no labor strife on horizon By Kevin Baxter
Chris Galippo thinks Trojans need a swarming trend By Gary Klein
Steven Stamkos carries Lightning past Flyers, 8-7
Clippers lose to short-handed Pacers, 107-80 By Lisa Dillman
These players could be household names for years to come in NFL Sam Farmer
Former University of Kansas employees charged in ticket scheme Wire reports
Lakers rout the Pistons, 103-90, behind 33 points from Kobe Bryant By Broderick Turner
Q&A: IndyCar Series CEO Randy Bernard talks about the new schedule, new engines and more By Jim Peltz
Lakers rookies Derrick Caracter, Devin Ebanks try to seize their opportunities By Broderick Turner
Phil Jackson wants 'nice guy' Pau Gasol to get more physical By Broderick Turner
OPINION
The home loan modification mess Doyle McManus
Body scanners and pat-down searches at airports; extending the Bush tax cuts; Israeli-Palestinian peace prospects
Sticking it to the unemployed
Foreign students to UC's rescue By Patrick Mattimore
'Tea party' trouble on foreign policy By Dana H. Allin and Steven Simon
Step up, India By Timothy Garton Ash
An LAPD to be proud of
Nuclear treaty meltdown
SCIENCE
Scientists briefly capture a form of matter's elusive antagonist--antimatter By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
White House sees opportunity for immigration reform in lame-duck Congress By Brian Bennett and Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau
Rocker Patti Smith takes nonfiction prize at National Book Awards Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
U.S. to go ahead with terrorism trials By Richard A. Serrano, Tribune Washington Bureau
U.S. civilian court acquits ex-Guantanamo detainee of all major terrorism charges By Carol J. Williams and Geraldine Baum, Los Angeles Times
Senate agrees to delay huge cut in Medicare payments to doctors By Noam N. Levey, Tribune Washington Bureau
Democrats unhappy with Obama's tactics plot change By Tom Hamburger and Matea Gold, Tribune Washington Bureau
Republicans grill Obama's Medicare-Medicaid chief By Noam N. Levey, Tribune Washington Bureau
GOP governors kick off conference in San Diego By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times
Army colonel recommends trial, death penalty in Fort Hood shooting By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
House Democrats elect Pelosi as leader By Richard Simon and Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times and Tribune Washington Bureau
House GOP blocks extension of jobless benefits By Lisa Mascaro, Tribune Washington Bureau
Limelight dims for ex-congressman Tom DeLay By Paul Meyer, Los Angeles Times
Lisa Murkowski claims victory in Alaska Senate election By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Unpopular Afghan war presents challenge to NATO By Laura King and Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Dissident Egyptian blogger freed after 4 years By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times
A city fogged in by fear and uncertainty By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
EU leaders implore Ireland to accept bailout By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
TRAVEL
South Africa: New Humane Society tours spotlight animal aid programs By Terry Gardner, Special to the Los Angeles Times
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