What happened on April 22, 2012

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What happened on April 22, 2012

ENTERTAINMENT

The Sunday Conversation: Robert Weil By Irene Lacher, For the Los Angeles Times

To live and write in L.A. By Tod Goldberg, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Jesmyn Ward ('Salvage the Bones') writes of Mississippi By Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times

Critic's Notebook: Literature of 1992 L.A. riots is fragmented By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Book Critic

In Egypt, change comes slowly to pop culture By Steven Zeitchik, Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles has plenty of history, if you look for it By Leo Braudy, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Review: Paolo Bacigalupi brings chaos to life in 'Drowned Cities' By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times

Review: 'The Angry Buddhist' by Seth Greenland gets a vote By Richard Rayner, Special to the Los Angeles Times

New Releases: 'Goodbye First Love,' 'Tomboy' see golden ages end By Noel Murray, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Robin Gibb awakes from coma; doctors say Bee Gee has a will of iron By Amy Hubbard

Aural journeys with uncommon folk Kevin Berger

A live take on a legendary session Randy Lewis

A story to find on every street Robert Crais, Crais is the author of many books in his Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series, including "The Sentry," "The Last Detective," "The First Rule" and "L.A. Requiem." His new novel is "Taken."

Introducing Los Angeles to itself By Janet Fitch, Special to the Los Angeles Times

'Waiting for the Rainbow Sign' by Lynell George By Lynell George, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Underrated/Overrated By Chris Barton, Los Angeles Times

Perspective: In defense of movies By Mark Olsen, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Indie Focus: 'Goodbye First Love' hits close to home for writer-director By Mark Olsen, Special to the Times

Music review: Matthias Goerne, Christoph Eschenbach at Disney Hall By Richard S. Ginell

TRAVEL

Hawaii's Big Island has more than beaches for vacationers By George Fuller, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Star gazing on Maui in Hana, Hawaii By Rosemary McClure, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Hawaii is more than fair at festivals By George Fuller, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Agritourism sites on the Big Island of Hawaii and Kauai By Russ Parsons, Los Angeles Times

Where to dine on Hawaii's Big Island By George Fuller, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Agritourism takes off in Hawaii By Russ Parsons, Los Angeles Times

IMAGE

Beauty products made with natural ingredients By Janet Kinosian, Special to the Los Angeles Times

Prom night: accessorizing a blush gown By Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times

Soap makers raise the bar with eco-friendly shampoos By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times

Fashion reboot: an eco-friendly wardrobe makeover By Susan Carpenter, Los Angeles Times

Prom dresses that make a statement By Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times

Smartphone apps for prom goers By Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Program gives college students a break on out-of-state tuition By Larry Gordon, Los Angeles Times

Inland Empire district charts its own course to success By Stephen Ceasar, Los Angeles Times

AT&T wields enormous power in Sacramento By Shane Goldmacher and Anthony York, Los Angeles Times

Blind fashion designer aims to make TV shows By Bob Pool, Los Angeles Times

Salvadorans hope dedication of square spurs more recognition By Sam Quinones, Los Angeles Times

From oppressor to partner Sandy Banks

O.C. sex offender law picks up support but few convictions By Nicole Santa Cruz, Los Angeles Times

Group swiftly gets crucial supplies to troops in Afghanistan By Maria L. La Ganga and Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times

Rodney King discusses memoir at L.A. Times Festival of Books By Mitchell Landsberg, Los Angeles Times

WORLD

Hindus in Pakistan accuse Muslims of kidnapping teens as wives By Alex Rodriguez, Los Angeles Times

For many in India, landfill is a livelihood and a home By Mark Magnier, Los Angeles Times

Russian Orthodox Church is in spiritual crisis, critics say By Sergei L. Loiko, Los Angeles Times

U.N. approves full monitoring mission in Syria By Los Angeles Times Staff

Cars race in Bahrain Grand Prix as protesters march in villages By Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times

French presidential candidate Francois Hollande bets on boring By Kim Willsher, Los Angeles Times

BUSINESS

Tax pro's mistake costs client a $7,500 electric vehicle credit Liz Weston, Money Talk

Wal-Mart responds to report saying it squashed Mexico bribery probe By Tiffany Hsu

Mesothelioma victims deserve better than wasteful legal maneuvers Michael Hiltzik

Apartment demand drives commercial building rebound By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times

Chef David Myers to open restaurant in Century City condo tower By Roger Vincent

When debt collectors call, know your rights By Scott J. Wilson, Los Angeles Times

Tim League wants film buffs to remember Alamo Drafthouse Cinema By Richard Verrier, Los Angeles Times

Low-ball offers decline in some housing markets By Kenneth R. Harney

Southwest subsidiary AirTran still charges bag, reservation fees By Hugo Martin

Women buy VW Beetles, men purchase Ferraris and trucks By Jerry Hirsch

$50-million industrial development underway in Torrance By Roger Vincent

Travelocity refocuses in bid to regain top travel website ranking By Andrea Ahle

Hewlett-Packard renews office lease in El Segundo By Roger Vincent

Los Angeles County office market flat in first quarter By Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne sell oceanfront house in Malibu By Lauren Beale, Los Angeles Times

OPINION

Literature and the gift of words By Susan Straight

March Madness, weather-wise By John M. Wallace

McManus: A smaller, smarter military Doyle McManus

Better than the 'Buffett rule' By Tom Campbell

Reading, no batteries required Patt Morrison

NATIONAL

Storm chasers stir a tempest in tornado alley By Matt Pearce

Earth Day 2012: A new look at the human footprint on Mother Earth By Rene Lynch

George Zimmerman released on bond in Trayvon Martin killing By Richard Fausset

Earth Day: Would you buy a $60 energy-efficient light bulb? By Rene Lynch

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