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What happened on March 27, 2011
HEALTH
Pour on the duck fat, in moderation By Elena Conis, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The case against menthols By Jill U. Adams, Special to the Los Angeles Times
From Japan's damaged nuclear complex: radiation and fear By Melissa Healy, Los Angeles Times
ENTERTAINMENT
Book review: 'The Land of Painted Caves' by Jean M. Auel By Liesl Bradner, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Book Review: 'The Tiger's Wife' by Téa Obreht By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic
Not Just for Kids: 'Between Shades of Gray' by Ruta Sepetys By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times
Book review: 'Every Day by the Sun' by Dean Faulkner Wells By Wendy Smith, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Critic's Notebook: Ed Ruscha's revolutionary moment in street photography By Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times Art Critic
Bike ride and a concert with the Fmly By Margaret Wappler, Los Angeles Times
Samoan choreographer blends dance, politics By Valerie Gladstone, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Kate Winslet: Female powerhouse By Melissa Maerz, Los Angeles Times
The Writer's Life: Téa Obreht and 'The Tiger's Wife' By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times
Indie Focus: Quentin Dupieux knew 'Rubber' needed more than a killer tire By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times
The Sunday Conversation: Kevin Kline By Irene Lacher, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Cultural Exchange: A French fashion designer launches a rock musical By Devorah Lauter, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Iranian artists inspired by adversity By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Book Review: 'Allah' by Miroslav Volf By Julie Cline, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Critic's notebook: Television isn't just for dummies By Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times Television Critic
TV This Week
Kids' Book Reviews
Book calendar events for the week of March 27, 2011
Creativity Corner
Jokes & Riddles
'Pullman Story' By Nancy Robison
Lemi Ponifasio / MAU info
New on DVD By Noel Murray, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Horoscope: March 27 Holiday Mathis
The Siren's Call: No country for young men either By Nick Owchar, Los Angeles Times
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Underrated/Overrated
'Miral's' Freida Pinto aims for a global takeover By Sam Adams, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Italian official seeks return of 'Getty Bronze' By Jason Felch, Los Angeles Times
For U.S. and Russian theater students, a state of transglobal warming By Jason Kehe, Special to the Los Angeles Times
OPINION
When a president goes to war
The collapse of Detroit By Scott Martelle
First, affordable housing
Doyle McManus: Obama's nuanced call to arms in Libya Doyle McManus
Soldiers of the apocalypse By Amy Wilentz
A run-for-your-life drill By Cheryl Holt
Saving California, $260 each; a call to boycott Wisconsin; in defense of movie theater popcorn
Connected by disaster By Diana Wagman
IMAGE
'Mildred Pierce's' Ann Roth on designing costumes for the Depression era By Emili Vesilind, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Scene & Heard: Sports Spectacular Women's Luncheon attendees donate memorabilia for auction By Ellen Olivier, Special to the Los Angeles Times
PermaLip takes on the 'trout' mouth By Kavita Daswan, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Kate Middleton's London By Booth Moore, Los Angeles Times Fashion Critic
Indie label Thvm Atelier opens boutique in downtown Los Angeles By Emili Vesilind, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Where Kate Middleton goes to shop and nosh
Plumper lips without a trip to the doctor By Kavita Daswani, Special to the Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Sacramento's first dog is on cloud canine By Michael J. Mishak, Los Angeles Times
Virtual veteran to help grad students learn By Alexandra Zavis, Times Staff Writer
New L.A. schools chief to take lower pay By Jason Song, Los Angeles Times
Southern California's great citrus had its crate advertising By Alison Bell, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Coffee importers' efforts grounded in faith By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times
Thousands attend downtown L.A. labor rally By Kurt Streeter, Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles County tries to expedite justice with fast-paced trials By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
Fedde Academy in Hawaiian Gardens enacts ambitious change By Jason Song, Los Angeles Times
Dorothy Young dies at 103; dancer appeared in Houdini's final tour By Valerie J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times
With same-sex marriage on hold, elderly and ailing couples face a lengthy appeals process By Carol J. Williams, Los Angeles Times
War casualties
While screaming about taxes, consider a few other issues Steve Lopez
When students' controversial words go viral, what is the university's role? By Rick Rojas, Los Angeles Times
TRAVEL
Best seats for Cubs games may be outside Wrigley Field By Christopher Smith, Special to the Los Angeles Times
A taste of the 'real' Puerto Rico By Jay Jones, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Baseball tours are a hit with fans By Christopher Smith, Special to the Los Angeles Times
2 major resorts on the Big Island still closed, 2 parks partly shut due to tsunami damage By Jane Engle, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Traveler cries foul over bag-fee dodgers By Catharine Hamm, Los Angeles Times Travel editor
Baseball tours info By Christopher Smith, Special to the Los Angeles Times
Kiev, Ukraine: Tapping into history By Molly Selvin, Special to the Los Angeles Times
If you go: Kiev, Ukraine By Molly Selvin, Special to the Los Angeles Times
If you go: Paradores in Puerto Rico
Travel letters
Films & programs
Calendar
BUSINESS
Robinson Helicopter is pulling out of economic turbulence By W.J. Hennigan, Los Angeles Times
How I Made It: Lizanne Falsetto, founder of ThinkProducts By P.J. Huffstutter, Los Angeles Times
Remodeling trend: Practical — not luxury — is in, analyst says By Mary Umberger
Builders, banks offer free job-loss insurance to home buyers By Kenneth R. Harney
Tax changes for health insurance buyers, home buyers and the unemployed Kathy M. Kristof, Personal Finance
New homes in U.S. are growing, survey finds By Lew Sichelman
Landlord can't terminate tenancy because of new babies By Martin Eichner
Home of the Week: An artist's abode in Pacific Palisades By Dinah Eng
Listing details: 1535 Umeo Road, Pacific Palisades
Textron working on a comeback By Andrew Leckey
Cost of borrowing to send child to a for-profit college may be too high Liz Weston, Money Talk
On the market
Robinson Helicopter Co., at a glance
L.A. football stadium plan has firms scoping out the neighborhood By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times
WORLD
Mexico City an unlikely draw for those fleeing drug war violence By Ken Ellingwood, Los Angeles Times
London marchers protest massive spending cuts in Britain By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Radiation scare highlights perils of information By Julie Makinen and Kenji Hall, Los Angeles Times
Radioactivity in Fukushima plant water hits new high By Julie Makinen
Drumming up support for Tasmania's unsexy beast By Julie Cart, Los Angeles Times
Bruised and bloodied, Libyan woman bursts in on journalists to tell of her ordeal By Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
Libyan regime could collapse from within, U.S. officials say By David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times
Protesters march again in Syria By Garrett Therolf, Los Angeles Times
Libyan rebels take Ajdabiya after allied airstrikes By David Zucchino and Borzou Daragahi, Los Angeles Times
In Japan, sifting through the rubble By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
Obama faces a challenge in defining his aims in Libya By Bob Drogin and Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
German chancellor's party defeated in state election By Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times
Power company retracts report of extremely high radiation at Japanese nuclear plant By Julie Makinen and Kenji Hall, Los Angeles Times
Officials retract reports of extremely high radiation at Fukushima plant By Julie Makinen and Kenji Hall, Los Angeles Times
NATO airstrike targeting militant commander kills Afghan civilians By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times
SPORTS
A screwball chain of events led the Dodgers to Fernando Valenzuela Jerry Crowe
Dodgers' Ivan DeJesus Jr. getting another shot at the majors By Dylan Hernandez
The Times' top 25 high school baseball teams By Austin Knoblauch
Angels-Dodgers Freeway Series meaningful for players on bubble By Kevin Baxter
Give us a new season -- stat! Bill Shaikin
Mark Trumbo drives in four runs in Angels' 9-2 win over San Diego
Chivas USA is still looking for a victory By Grahame L. Jones
Lakers show off postseason form to Hornets in 102-84 victory By Mike Bresnahan
Kings won't bring up player to replace Anze Kopitar By Helene Elliott
Juan Uribe homers, doubles in Dodgers' 5-4 win over Padres By Dylan Hernandez
Angels youngsters are coming of age By Mike DiGiovanna
Lakers will see you on the flip side . . . or not Mark Heisler
Cleveland Indians defeat Dodgers, 6-1, in exhibition game
NBA Coast to Coast: Knicks Coach Mike D'Antoni a fortunate scapegoat?
Kevin Harvick uses late passes to win Auto Club 400 By Jim Peltz
Rule changes possible after private schools take 17 of 20 high school basketball state finals slots Eric Sondheimer
For Kyle Busch, a different view of defeat By John Cherwa
Dario Franchitti easily wins IndyCar opener Staff and wire reports
Sandra Gal wins Kia Classic by one stroke By Diane Pucin
Arizona's Derrick Williams refuses to discuss future plans By Baxter Holmes and Ben Bolch
NEWS
Your Scene: Chris Burden's 'Urban Light' sculpture at LACMA
Judge's warning preceded jail death By Robert Faturechi, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
Travel gear: Liquis luggage is light but tough By Judi Dash, Special to the Los Angeles Times
NATIONAL
Horses and inmates tame each other By Jenny Deam, Los Angeles Times
Democrat urges investigation into federal security contractors By Melanie Mason, Washington Bureau
Potential GOP candidates scold Obama on Libya By Paul West, Los Angeles Times
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