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What happened on March 13, 2011
TRAVEL
Traveling to Europe this year? Five things you need to know
On the Spot: TSA liquid carry-on rules hamper female fliers By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Travel editor
Apps to use in Europe By Terry Gardner, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Croatia: Seeking shelter in a sobeThese affordable and plentiful rooms in private homes throughout Croatia and along the Adriatic Sea may be the best way to visit the region. By Kayleigh Kulp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Amid bustling Berlin, stillness in the Holocaust Memorial By Karen Leland, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Don't think of Portugal as side trip By Don Shirley, Special to the Los Angeles Times
How to choose a sobe in Croatia By Kayleigh Kulp, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Planning your trip to Berlin By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Travel calendar
If you go to Berlin
Films & programs
Web Buzz: Broadcastr.com, an audio-themed website
Fast facts about travels in Europe in 2011
More For Your Money: Keep an eye on fuel surcharges By Jane Engle, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Planning your trip to Portugal
A mom and son's surprising detour to Berlin By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
Cultural Exchange: A native son brings his Hollywood animation know-how back to Nepal By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times
Musicians feel the pull of cigar box guitars By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times
Not Just for Kids: 'Beyonders' By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
The Barnes Museum's move to Philadelphia — and possibly oblivion By Tom Freudenheim and Robert Zaller, Special to the Los Angeles Times
A fresh look at Paul Gauguin By Stanley Meisler, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Long Beach Opera's Andreas Mitisek thinks outside the house By Scott Timberg, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Information' by James Gleick By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Matthew McConaughey, Michael Connelly talk 'The Lincoln Lawyer' over beers By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt' by Toby Wilkinson By Wendy Smith, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Of a Kind website tries to make a special connection with shoppers By Jamin Brophy-Warren, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'The Oracle of Stamboul' by Michael David Lukas By Jane Ciabattari, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Film focuses on remote museum in Uzbekistan By Susan King, Los Angeles Times
Book reviews: 'Prose,' 'Poems' and 'The Complete Correspondence' By Susan Salter Reynolds, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book Review: 'Paris Was Ours,' edited by Penelope Rowlands By Charles Solomon, Special to The Los Angeles Times
TV This Week
Long Beach Opera: 'Akhnaten,' 'Moscow, Cherry Town'
New on DVD: 'Hereafter' By Noel Murray, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: Some advice for South Coast Repertory's new artistic director By Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times Theater Critic
Overrated/underrated
'Upstairs, Downstairs,' the occupants move back in By Melissa Maerz, Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: At play with the department of 'Parks and Recreation' By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
'Scotty's Treasure Hunt' By Mike Mallory
Abbas Kiarostami returns to narrative form with 'Certified Copy' By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Discoveries: 'The Beauty of Humanity Movement' by Camilla Gibb By Susan Salter Reynolds, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Revolution: The Year I Fell in Love and Went to Join the War' By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
Horoscope: March 13 Holiday Mathis
Book calendar events for the week of March 13, 2011
The Sunday Conversation: Wayne Pacelle By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Art sale and exhibition will benefit Homeboy Industries By Karen Wada, Special to the Los Angeles Times
BUSINESS
How I Made It: Scott Lahman, co-founder of Gogii David Sarno
Home improvements can be funded but options are limited By Lew Sichelman
Yarn shops trying to knit a sales comeback By Cyndia Zwahlen
Home of the Week: The historic Sowden House in Los Feliz By Scott Marshutz
Retiree's financial summary
Listing details: 5121 Franklin Ave., Los Angeles
Adobe Systems should have better 2011 By Andrew Leckey
Let's get rid of the federal debt limit Michael Hiltzik
Why would disabled tenant need a parakeet? By Martin Eichner
Retirement should be at top of spouses' saving, spending plans Liz Weston, Money Talk
Passing the test on canceled mortgage debt has tax rewards By Kenneth R. Harney, Reporting from Washington
Illness and unexpected expenses strain retired teacher's finances By Kelly Barron
FTC says impostor scams are growing fast Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
HEALTH
Japan will face extraordinary health challenges after tsunami By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
What does the surgeon general do?
Children burning calories with video games By Jeannine Stein, Los Angeles Times
Surgeon general discusses health and community By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Japan's massive earthquake has little effect on culture's impeccable manners By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
Japan earthquake: Insurance cost for quake alone pegged at $35 billion, AIR says By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Volcano in southern Japan erupts By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Brutal West Bank killings shock Israel, stir fears of renewed violence By Edmund Sanders, Los Angeles Times
With earthquake, Japan faces toughest crisis since WWII, prime minister says By Barbara Demick and David Pierson, Los Angeles Times
Japan earthquake: Record-shattering breakwater can't hold back tsunami By Kenji Hall, Los Angeles Times
Crime increases in Egypt as police abandon duties By Garrett Therolf and Doha Al Zohairy, Los Angeles Times
Radiation from Japan not bound for U.S., says nuclear agency By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Libyan rebels wave symbol of resistance By Raja Abdulrahim, Los Angeles Times
Yemen security forces fire on protesters, killing at least one By Haley Sweetland Edwards, Los Angeles Times
Libyan government forces say they've retaken Port Brega By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Search for Japan quake survivors continues amid bitter cold By Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
Arab League urges no-fly zone for Libya By Jeffrey Fleishman and David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
Japan faces soaring number of feared dead By Laura King, Mark Magnier and Barbara Demick, Los Angeles Times
Bahrain protesters clash with police By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
'Blood money' tradition might help resolve U.S.-Pakistani row By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
Libyan rebels' ragtag army left in disarray By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times
Aftershocks and nuclear threat keep Japan's residents in fear By Barbara Demick and Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Inland Empire's Upland finds itself mired in municipal scandal By Phil Willon, Los Angeles Times
Toll-lane project faces renewed opposition in Congress By Richard Simon, Los Angeles Times
Popeye almost didn't get off the drawing board By Anthony Mostrom, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Sam Chwat dies at 57; actors lost, and learned, accents under dialect coach's tutelage By Elaine Woo, Los Angeles Times
A homeless man serves the homeless By Diana Marcum, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Pressure grows for revising policies on towing unlicensed drivers' cars By Paloma Esquivel, Los Angeles Times
Crescent City comes to grips with tsunami's devastation By Maria L. La Ganga, Los Angeles Times
Community 'greening' initiative taking root in South L.A. By Ann M. Simmons, Los Angeles Times
Army Spc. Jose A. Torre Jr., 21, Garden Grove; killed in rocket attack in Baghdad By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times
Cities issue a flood of bonds in the face of proposed state money-grab By Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times
California tsunami damage expected to top $50 million By Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times
War casualties
Hugh Martin Jr. dies at 96; 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas' songwriter By Claire Noland, Los Angeles Times
Take teacher layoff battle to Sacramento Steve Lopez
Japanese American groups in L.A. use Web to respond to quake By Sam Allen, Los Angeles Times
John, Ken and two powerful Republicans battle Jerry Brown on spending By Anthony York and Shane Goldmacher, Los Angeles Times
Laguna Beach board asked to reconsider ban on public use of high school track By Joanna Clay, Los Angeles Times
SCIENCE
Japan Q&A: What caused the blast at nuclear plant, and what are officials doing to avert a meltdown? By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
9.0 Japan earthquake shifted Earth on its axis By Eryn Brown, Los Angeles Times
Japan quake: 2nd reactor cooled with seawater to avert meltdown By Thomas H. Maugh II, Los Angeles Times
IMAGE
Return of the broad-brimmed hat By Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times
Fashion Diary: Retail buyers say what's hot, what's not for fall By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
Shopping: L.A.'s Madison steps out with shoe line By Emili Vesilind, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Five trends in women's fashion this fall By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
Paris Fashion Week wrap-up By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
Scene & Heard: 'I Have a Dream' Foundation-Los Angeles gospel brunch By Ellen Olivier, Special to the Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
This could be Gary McKnight's best coaching season at Mater Dei Eric Sondheimer
Holly Beck tours for surfing outside the surfing tour Jerry Crowe
Up next for Ducks: Sunday vs. Phoenix
Bracketology is a whole new course now Chris Dufresne
Ducks can't make up ground in the West, losing to Coyotes, 5-2 Helene Elliott
Clippers overcome third-quarter scare to defeat Wizards, 122-101 By Lisa Dillman, Los Angeles Times
Angels lose to Seattle, defeat Cincinnati in split-squad games By Kevin Baxter
Angels' Brandon Wood has Tim Salmon in his corner By Kevin Baxter
UC Santa Barbara has chance to put Big West back on the map By Chris Foster
Dodgers hope a rested Casey Blake means a better Casey Blake By Jim Peltz
World figure skating championships in Tokyo are postponed Wire reports
NCAA basketball tournament: East Region preview By Gary Klein
Dodgers lose split-squad games to Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs By Jim Peltz
Soaking in the sights and sounds at Indian Wells as the obvious happens Bill Dwyre
Los Angeles Kings vs. Dallas Stars
USC baseball team beats UCLA in Dodgertown Classic By Eric Sondheimer
UCLA vs. Michigan State at a glance By Ben Bolch
UCLA, seeded seventh, draws Michigan State in NCAA tournament By Ben Bolch
USC to play Virginia Commonwealth in NCAA tournament opener By Baxter Holmes
NCAA tournament bracketology is a whole new course now Chris Dufresne
NCAA tournament: Ohio State is seeded No. 1 overall By Diane Pucin
NCAA basketball tournament: Southwest Region preview By Mike Hiserman
Women's college basketball Final Four expected to come down to big four By Gary Klein
NCAA basketball tournament: Southeast Region preview By David Wharton
UC Santa Barbara vs. Florida at a glance By Chris Foster
NCAA basketball tournament: West Region preview By Diane Pucin
Few surprises, or causes for complaint, in this NCAA bracket Chris Dufresne
For USC and Kevin O'Neill, an unforgettable day of forgiveness By Baxter Holmes
It's unknown whether Kobe Bryant will play against Orlando By Broderick Turner
A revitalized Nick Price wins Toshiba Classic By Steve Virgen
OPINION
Postcards from the recession: Got knocked down, got up, and then got better By Ann Brenoff
Conjuring the desert By Ruben Martinez
You won; now lead
Doyle McManus: Butting heads on budget cutting Doyle McManus
U.S. energy policy; Mitt Romney's presidential ambitions; Charlie Sheen
History rolls past Kadafi By Hisham Matar
For L.A. schools, an advanced degree in construction By Connie Rice
Eisenhower, master of the Middle East By David A. Nichols
NEWS
For the record
Quake update: Hawaii assesses damage to hotels, docks By Chris Erskine, Los Angeles Times staff writer
Your Scene: Testing the waters in Antarctica
NATIONAL
Justices have been siding with workers, underdogs By David G. Savage, Washington Bureau
New York tour bus crash kills at least 14 By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
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