- District alters course amid winds of change
- Democrats relish victories in most statewide races
- Count on this county to be a bellwether
- FINALLY
- Hamilton F. Richardson, 73; tennis star played on seven Davis Cup teams
- Youths playing ball killed in Baghdad
- ELECTION 2006: CALIFORNIA RESULTS
- Clippers continue to stage a successful opening act
- It's sure to get you sweating
- City's immigration law turns back clock
- Pakistan bombing may be retaliation
- Microsoft, Universal sign Zune player deal
- Fannie Mae to spend $1 billion on review
- Environmentalists savor Pombo defeat as sign of power
- Revolution as special guest
- Deep pockets carry the day
- Heavy rain floods streets, delays flights
- Skater Kwan to serve as diplomat
- L.A. tycoons join bidding for Tribune
- Another bite at the enchilada
- Arnold Sundgaard, 96; librettist, playwright, children's author
- Special teams get attention
- We can handle the truth, but will we get it?
- California subpoenas J & J unit over drug
- Jury rejects bid for royalties on Genentech drug
- Cablevision Systems reports narrower loss
- Klimt paintings sell for $192.5 million
- Cassell confident in Brand
- Off-season was one big production for Brand
- Iraq, not election, is on troops' minds
- Despite theft of gowns, charity sale will go on
- An enduring fixation that runs deep
- Ueberroth cautions on bids for 2016 Olympics
- Also
- Kyrgyz leader to OK charter
- J.J. Servan-Schreiber, 82; co-founded the French newsmagazine L'Express
- Stocks enjoy post-election gains
- Governor in Mexico for trade talks
- Yo-ho, to Grandma's we go
- Election shows state's true colors: pastel
- Inland county OKs property law
- A challenge, loud and clear
- GM chief meets with Toyota, Isuzu, Suzuki
- Pelosi's task: Party solidarity
- He sought a new role for Pentagon
- O.C.'s emerging gem
- Many local measures approved
- THE TIMES' TOP 25
- Schumacher is a comeback kid
- Red Wings, Hasek stay hot
- Head of 3 hedge funds faces fraud charges
- GM to unveil electric car prototype
- Macy's suffers some indigestion
- Tamil Tigers say military killed 60 civilians
- You can hear the tension
- Thousand Oaks bank is robbed
- Santa Ana city council is all Latino
- FOUR GAMES TO WATCH
- Sharapova chases No. 1 in getting past Clijsters
- Gathered to make some noise
- High court hears cases on ban of abortion method
- Rumsfeld and nominee in sharp contrast
- Judge blocks part of sex offender law
- Bill Cosby settles lawsuit in drug, sexual assault case
- White House to honor medalists
- Costa Mesa names Phoenix official police chief
- No limits on Freewaves fest
- Finding just what they wanted to do
- Panel: Return Munch to heir
- Rising star Julie Day knows how to captivate an audience
- THURSDAY BRIEFING
- Gaza deaths prompt threats
- In Montana, a race as tight as winner's flattop
- Paul Mauriat, 81; French conductor hit No. 1 in '60s with 'Love Is Blue'
- Padres hire Angels' Black as manager
- Parents Council criticizes FCC for case reversal
- Ford credit unit settles bias suit
- UnionBanCal discloses SEC probe of fund unit
- EU sets deadline for Turkey to open ports to Cyprus
- Booker winner gives credit to Bush, sort of
- Council backs negotiated price for sale of bonds
- Board OKs program to recruit veterans for jobs
- City hires Jackman to be police chief
- Dantona slips past Foy in Ventura County supervisor's race
- Love signs, makes Howland's day
- Time Warner quits China cinema deal, citing rules
- Google's video service faces copyright suit
- Schindler, but on a much smaller scale
- '60s are still good to Manilow
- Songs from the heart in Hollywood
- Maoist rebels agree to join government
- Toddler hit by underage driver wasn't badly hurt
- Prickly ethnic issues in balloting
- Beyond the hype
- Wow! He is going back as a winner
- Chinese doctor to lead health agency
- Listen to Arizona
- Using movie magic to fight the Kaiser
- Dynegy swings to a loss of $69 million
- China's import growth slows as exports soar
- Polish puppets 'Escape'
- Stars help ABC glide to top of election ratings
- A menu for the nocturnal
- Rep. Wilson leads by sliver in New Mexico
- Joining Lee Perry in the moment
- Exit strategy
- BUZZ CLUBS
- The nation's numbers
- Dinner and a show
- City Hall overbilling case closes
- Easing of term limits in L.A. reverses a trend
- Clippers are winning, but without style
- DirecTV's profit nearly quadruples
- Google and PayPal in price war
- Tune up the Hiram-mobile
- Dog returned to Katrina victim
- How this 'Ice Age' star chills: A little sushi, a lot of family time
- Voters' fears killed oil tax measure, experts say
- Peter Pan's next adventure
- Conservative leaders plan a comeback
- Bipartisan chance for immigration changes
- All-access pass to history
- In judicial races, the status quo prevails
- Labor hails passage of S.F. sick leave law
- Union warns of legal action over crackdown on complaints
- Carter-led Nets hand Jazz its first defeat
- News Corp. swings to a profit as advertising sales rise
- Election could drive minimum-wage hike
- NYSE to eliminate 17% of its workforce
- Jet delays cause loss at parent of Airbus
- Still 'the decider'
- Feeling like royalty, at least for an afternoon
- CBS brings back 'King of Queens'
- Church, state and justice
- Santa Barbara County sheriff loses
- Fire captain tortured woman before strangling her, indictment alleges
- 49ers reportedly set to leave San Francisco
- Bruins see gains in last loss
- UC gave workers $916 million in pay and perks beyond their salaries in 2005-06, officials say
- Religious extremes on all sides
- Pakistan's fight against terrorism
- Look who's here in Long Beach
- Riverside County
- A shift in government
- *--* Raptors 106, 76ers 104*--**--* PHILADELPHIA Min...
- Ventura County
- The stars are no longer free
- Orange County
- Films that chart a revolution
- Steamed over outdoor grilling
- San Bernardino County
- A shift in government
- Jonah Goldberg: The GOP betrayed its base
- Los Angeles County - News from Nov. 9, 2006
- Senate on verge of new agenda
- Gay-marriage votes get diverse spins from activists
- Early release rules to be revised
- Judge blocks part of sex offender law
- November: Take on those tricky California natives, hurry with the bulbs and vegetables
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- Opinion: The day after
- Green bean salad with brioche croutons and tarragon aioli
- Thai red curry duck with pumpkin
- Chicken faux gras
- Olive oil-poached rack of lamb
- Duck skewers
- Pumpkin tempura
- Vietnamese glazed pumpkin
- Opinion: As nation veers blue, is California reddening?
- Chicken faux gras
- Olive oil-poached rack of lamb
- The winners
- Duck skewers
- Thai red curry duck with pumpkin
- The loser
- Pumpkin tempura
- The Sharon Osbourne identity
- A glowing enterprise
- Ways to protect your new enterprise
- Hussein calls for reconciliation
- WTO formally invites Vietnam
- Stocks advance on election optimism
- Consumer borrowing declines in September
- Playboy's profit beats estimates
- Mozza's salumi is a hit -- with thief
- The lineup's newest star
- FedEx cancels order for jets from Airbus
- Live Nation posts loss on venue write-downs
- Hynix wins ruling in Toshiba dispute
- Head of Kaiser's digital project quits
- Country-style cooking with a Persian touch
- Tough fight on both sides
- News Corp. in Japan website deal
- A small blot on InkaVote's rollout
- Snipes in talks to return to U.S. to face charges
- New CEOs for two carmakers
- Scrumptious green bean salad
- It's heritage turkey order time
- Banned from the ballot box
- A suitable fit for 'Pirates'
- As expected, Sanchez seems headed for rout
- Ferrari driver accepts a plea bargain
- Mayor asks council to delay living-wage vote
- Capitol Records building given tentative protection
- A subtlety in costuming is 'The Queen's' rule
- After two years, Spears seeks split
- Staying lean to focus on creative sparks
- Glitches, but overall voting goes smoothly
- Dobson quits as Haggard counselor
- Re-engage the Palestinians
- THE STUDIO REPORT
- Cut cable delays LAX landings
- Bernardini, Henny Hughes are retired
- The clash of the red-hot mamas
- Rep. Foley's former seat goes to Democrat
- A whistle-blower's determined tune
- Lieberman keeps seat in Senate
- Tourists head to sunny California
- Voters back all 5 public works bonds
- A landslide for Feinstein and governor
- When artists were first moved by pictures
- Playing a different tune
- Republican write-in pick struggles in DeLay's stead
- MT. OSCAR
- As expected, Sanchez seems headed for rout
- The winners ...
- Looking for Saddam Lite?
- At least 44 die in sectarian violence
- Republicans likely to gain a state Senate seat
- EchoStar's net income plunges 33%
- Taxiing jetliners touch at O'Hare
- From ashes of 2005 defeat, gov. rises to new role
- WHAT MAKES HARVEY RUN?
- GOP ceded the center and paid the price
- 'Da coach' gets into 'da wine'
- Plan was to rip off racing legend
- Wobbly Bryant shows he's more than willing to share
- Mayo still hopes to play for USC
- TV rankings
- New-home orders decline sharply
- Reality show is targeted by guild
- Home sellers saw big profits in October
- Times' new editor is viewed as adept newspaper leader
- Microsoft to pay Novell $442 million in accord
- GM lowers its loss by $24 million
- Military strategy helps Democrats
- A snappy fall lineup with crisp additions
- Nguyen's letter draws voters to polls
- Paramount teams with Scorsese
- Thanks to cautious reporting, election day isn't great TV
- Dymally plans bid for state Senate
- Garciaparra 'open' to third, outfield
- Merck may have to pay $3.8 billion in tax dispute
- When it comes to basketball, it's a clear case of like father, like son
- Police panel decides against anti-graffiti plan
- Mauresmo loses in straight sets
- Toque of the town
- Hot List
- D.A. prosecuting athletes at Duke hangs on to job
- L.A. sets record at 97; last time it got nearly this hot, everybody liked Ike
- 12th fire victim recovered in Reno
- Avery makes the plays as Kings win on road
- Scientology groups to pay back $3.5 million
- Ex-Homestore exec to pay $2.6 million in fraud case
- Delgadillo to sue hospitals that dump patients on skid row
- Trust us, there's no way you're on the list
- Faith Hill says angry reaction was just a joke
- Land of the straight shooters
- China says it's calmed down
- Van driver, 14, hits 2-year-old in San Jacinto
- Youth dies in shooting at home in Cudahy
- True Religion misses expectations
- Harley shows its darkest side
- WILD CARDS IN OSCAR'S DECK
- Democrats governor up
- ACADEMY AWARDS: BEST ACTRESS
- The worldly pumpkin
- DWP may face more major outages
- Thornton helps Sharks to victory over Wild, 3-1
- Bush likely to resist calls for major change
- Picasso painting OKd for auction
- TIMES EDITOR IS OUT AFTER FIGHTING CUTS
- Cleveland blaze kills 4 children
- Oregon finally makes return to the Coliseum
- Tropicana, Dole to raise prices on orange juice
- Intel in partnership for 'Web 2.0' office tools
- From wine barrels, out pours Scotch
- CRAFTY NEWBIES
- Schwarzenegger can focus on legacy
- Ortega's comeback is complete
- Pye Chamberlayne, 68; UPI reporter covered White House, politics
- Cyclists find observatory far from stellar
- Shuler wins, but Ryun, Swann lose
- Stuck on 'Ugly'
- Pelosi to chart 'a new direction'
- Foy has strong early lead over Dantona for supervisor's seat
- Term limits item leading
- Heavy on the spit and polish
- Olson could be ready for a backup role
- Farmar will no longer get a scrutiny-free ride