- Daniel Cariaga, 71; veteran Times writer chronicled the musical life of the city
- Study: Civilians take bombs' brunt
- Convicted soldier now back in Iraq
- Classical music unit sold by ICM
- Qualcomm's net income up 14% on chip demand
- Whole Foods profit soars but misses forecasts
- Kashmir troops killing comrades
- Sweep rounds up 10,700 fugitives
- Big 3 offer interest-free financing on 2006 cars
- Talent agents get into film fundraising
- Google introduces fast e-mail for cellphones
- Sempra profit nearly triples on asset sales
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- Those who serve
- Evangelical leader steps down amid allegations
- Ex-private indicted in Iraqi family's deaths
- SEC actions fall 9% on job vacancies
- American Girl Place files labor complaint
- Six Flags' net income falls 16%
- Bechtel calls it quits after more than 3 years in Iraq
- Insurer may have backdated
- FISHERIES SET TO COLLAPSE, STUDY WARNS
- Israeli raid fails to slow rocket strikes
- Electronic Arts posts 57% drop in profit
- Blockbuster curbs losses in quarter
- Deal lets Coke sell own canned coffee and tea
- For small drillers, tax is fueling a world of worry
- MGM Mirage's net income jumps 68%
- Cruise in deal to revive UA
- Family takes another step toward goal
- Robert Anderson, 85; made Rockwell an aerospace titan
- Flips mar Perris oval nationals
- Garrett has talk with Washington
- A heavenly thrust to saving Earth
- 'Wrestling With Angels' has soft grip
- An offer he can't refuse; but will she?
- He's a company man, after all
- Trying to connect the dots of DNA
- FINALLY
- Wyeth's Helga takes a last spin
- Chronicles of disaster in Iraq foretold by experts
- Parties open new fronts in battle for Congress
- Many fear FBI's anthrax case is cold
- Website said to have A-bomb directions
- Ex-NFL player deserves prison, probation officials tell judge
- Kennedy leaving on good terms
- Cassell takes this one back
- A heroine seen as if in a dream
- Latino group fetes Gibson
- Officer's death prompts study of reflective vests
- A 'person of interest' named in slayings
- Head of community colleges to step down
- 'Cocaine' trades in glitz, violence
- Garrard to start for Jacksonville
- 'Piazza's' dramatic light grows sharper
- Few hard knocks
- Markey is now part of a rotation
- Nomura to buy Instinet to gain trading clients
- 3 Americans to be prosecuted
- Careless Congress
- After a ruinous war, a troublesome peace
- Girl killed, one person injured in shooting
- New head of L.A. agency brings a passion for justice
- Nuggets try to make a deal for Maggette
- It's sophisticated funk for kids
- ESPN is more than ready for the Breeders' Cup
- A wistfulness echoes in 'Pet Sounds'
- Source revealed in Barnes grant
- Dow backtracks for 5th day
- Apartheid's man and me
- We think we can, say GOP optimists
- Ports get mobile radiation detectors
- This time football is do or die, literally
- Plumbed for laughs
- Caged bear kills girl on Kinney Pier
- Officials make arrest in 19-year-old murders
- Rapper faces weapon charge
- Road closures
- FEMA acts independently
- Needs and risks of affordable housing
- Superior elephants
- Anti-climatic
- Apocalyptic angst
- Democrats' failure to communicate
- Kick-starting black academics
- Loose lips that sink politicians
- The toll taken by the Iraq war
- Opinion: Proposition Prep: How to Vote on H and R, By Your Local Bloggers
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- Overfishing threatens catastrophe, study finds
- A Cingular sensation
- Vintage that's worth the toil
- Promotions and appointments
- Griffith Observatory's restoration is out of sight
- Stop calling it the 'war on terror'
- Squeeze on North Korea's money supply yields results
- Vintage that's worth the toil
- He's a good sport when it comes to enjoying his time off
- Life with them is one big circus
- City attorney targets unlicensed contractors
- Jets' Martin unsure if he will play again
- Ford loses appeal in rollover lawsuit
- Allergan posts 29% drop in quarterly earnings
- They found a sustainable environment for pleasure
- In Baghdad, 35 bodies are found. U.S. reports three troop deaths.
- Court clears archeologist
- They've got the look
- Analysis of LAPD flex time sought
- Mota gets 50-game suspension
- Bernardini favored in Classic
- BUZZ CLUBS
- Two freed in alleged terrorism plot
- He'd never look for her here
- Breach at lab called significant
- Del Olmo School is dedicated in memory of Times columnist
- They have unbridled interest in this game
- Stocks decline amid new data
- A Chemical combustion
- Epidemic of foot-in-mouth afflicts candidates this year
- In Montana, things are looking blue
- Restaurant buys Colbert portrait
- Israeli raid leaves 8 Palestinians dead
- Military rebuts media on Iraq
- BALCO panel to charge track coach
- Local bias isn't an issue for the NFL Network
- Boise State remains perfect
- S.F. rethinking Halloween bash after shooting
- You never know what you'll find
- Canadian stocks plunge on trust tax decision
- Ryder captain a no-win situation
- Angelides undaunted by numbers
- Identity theft suspect is found and arrested
- Bush stands by Cheney, Rumsfeld
- Bynum has a quieter night
- Manufacturing growth slows as housing slumps
- L.A. sues over unaccounted-for funds
- NBC dumps 'Kidnapped'
- Rocco L. Motto, 89; work helped establish field of child psychiatry
- Stabbing Death Follows Minor Car Accident
- Knicks hang on in triple overtime
- China turns on charm for summit with African nations
- Finchem disappointed by stars' absences
- Beckman's profit up on sale of Agencourt stake
- Offices on Sunset Blvd. are sold for $155 million
- Robby Gordon is penalized
- Chinese court grants retrial for rights activist
- Traveling, on toddler time
- Also
- National Mall may finally get a face-lift
- Panama in line for seat at U.N.
- Halliburton agrees to SEC probe extension
- Survey finds a decline in attendance for the arts
- An icon's hidden virtues
- So, Who's at the Bowl?
- Rev. Henry W. Murph, 95; pastor of South L.A. church, AME bishop
- Ward, Hurricanes stop Thrashers, 5-2
- The big one that got away
- Threat heats up
- Experience a plus on Hollywood Park's new track
- Tribune draws unexciting bids for firm, seeks offers for units
- Higher prices boost profit at Clorox
- Chemical may lengthen life
- Dalati's GOP spat ends with a new Democrat
- O.C.'s justice system can't plead ignorance on this one
- Woman held in decades-old deaths
- Illness doesn't sideline Maggette
- Kings outdone by youths
- Rise in membership boosts Cigna's net income
- MGM to sell casinos in border town
- BP to replace Alaska unit chief in wake of troubles at oil field
- A debut that's quite in character
- Go early, be happy
- Preminger: Not to be pegged
- Skater looks to the future amid a past full of losses
- This time it's Turiaf with spark
- Maualuga reflects on past troubles
- Five Georgians say they were caught up in raids for illegal immigrants.
- Novelist plumbed the soul's depths
- Officials probing arson wildfire are mum on arrest, still fielding tips
- In search of true bliss
- WEEKEND FORECAST
- Fed chief urges loan awareness
- Large bird, small boy, big news
- Puzzle pieces don't fit yet
- Janitors in L.A. rally for strikers in Houston
- Poetry by phone -- it's their calling
- Tough day for Hong Kong tabs
- Innocent man grabs his freedom and leaves town
- TV director gets 10 years for possessing child porn
- At the end of the trail, hiker finds jail
- Gay bishop says churches may be at crossroads
- On this hot issue, local race goes slightly global
- Tackling a battle of the sexes
- At the start, Clippers keep options open
- Business and labor bond over bonds
- Date snubbed, fighter declines Marines' event
- Feinstein's clout expected to increase after election
- Grocers enter produce-safety debate
- Also
- CVS to buy top manager of drug plans
- Raw material prices cut into earnings of tire manufacturers
- SQUEEZE ON NORTH KOREA'S MONEY SUPPLY YIELDS RESULTS
- Giving back, big time
- Father guilty of genital excision
- Don't get comfortable around them
- City National to acquire Nevada bank
- Former Comverse executive to plead guilty
- GM, Ford on a roll in October
- Blockbuster adds to online rental program
- A tribute to a French palace is in the house
- Iraq-bound soldier goes AWOL again
- Disability insurer settles state suit
- Picking up the pieces
- Mortgage applications fall after rates increase
- Superior's loss widens as carmakers cut demand
- Film market attracts a record 433 companies
- ITunes to make more space for titles in Spanish
- An art fee that'll make you blush
- Holocaust cartoon winner is named
- Rebels kill at least 17 police officers
- Medical school plans to curtail training
- BUZZ BANDS
- Trainer of Lava Man is shaken, not deterred
- Kerry's fighting words give way to apology
- U.S. sees evidence of Lebanon coup plot
- Some reality TV is suitable for kids, group says
- Holiday spending to rise 6.5%, Ernst & Young says
- Courting trouble
- Mose Tolliver, 82; painter was a key figure in folk art
- Another name for 'war'
- Hollywood on Hollywood
- Success? That's not an elective
- Guess Inc.'s profit doubles in 3rd quarter; its shares soar
- Time Warner earnings triple
- Reagan rides again -- this time in bronze
- Matthews has Angels interested
- Mountaineers' Moment of Truth
- Lonergan's film and play conflict
- AEG acquires producer of Grammys, Emmys
- Investors relish Burger King's 82% profit rise
- L.A. Phil names new assistant conductor
- Want a date? Don't even think about it
- Air Force to pay school for strafing
- Hornets edge Celtics in emotional opener
- Ducks, pushed to the limit, fall, 4-3
- Homeward bound -- if only for a year
- Buddy Killen, 73; music producer helped start Dolly Parton's career
- 40 years have seen openness, civility fade as cynicism gains
- Coliseum scales back on NFL
- FOUR GAMES TO WATCH
- He's Lynch-pin of California's offense
- Michigan State's Smith on way out
- Prop. 83 is too costly
- Fair exchange
- Brewer's payday
- Lesson 1: Burton would always be welcomed back
- Rent-control dilemma
- Film closures are a pain
- Let's learn about other cultures
- The flap about Kerry's comments
- A deal for Iraq and Middle East
- A border bonfire smolders
- A passion for the peculiar find
- The heavens open up to L.A. again
- A master of what could be
- An author, chef and artist, all passionate about their No. 1 find
- Individual search engines
- Evolution of the treasure hunt
- Bad plan, Escondido
- His cache, minus the clutter
- Mark your calendar and set your alarm
- Design a strategy to find what you want
- Tips for browsing wisely
- Know before you go
- Griffith Observatory by the numbers
- From the Archives: The maestro in my kitchen
- Swordfish with Provencal mashed potatoes
- Keema samosa (ground lamb samosas)
- Everyday cauliflower (Roz ki gobi)
- Braised carrots with carrot-top sauce
- Meyer lemon curd tart
- Joe Romero's green chile sauce
- AOC chicken liver crostini with pancetta
- Green chutney (Hari chutney)
- Why North Korea loves the bomb
- Dig your own hole, then enjoy
- Promotions and appointments
- Yes on Proposition H
- Swordfish with Provençal mashed potatoes
- Meyer lemon curd tart
- Osama isn't running
- Braised carrots with carrot-top sauce
- Today's daily briefing
- How USC's world got rocked
- Clippers prefer to trade in futures
- Fauria stretching expectations
- Merriman will not appeal suspension
- H is for housing
- Man fatally shoots woman outside business, is killed by deputies
- Fifth firefighter dies of burns