November 27, 2009

LOCAL & STATE

• Business Calendar
• Caring across miles
• Dispatches
• Dungeness crabbers ready to start season
• Eugene-area couple survived Samoa tsunami
• Event for local girls to focus on girl topics
• Event offers strategies for fighting addiction
• Friends mourn slain public defender
• GO Magazine
• Grants Pass man survives swine flu ordeal
• Holiday bazaars
• Hot line to give swine flu help
• Man indicted in brother’s stabbing
• New values
• Realtor robbed at model home
• Restaurant Guide
• Stalking the Saab that soared
• Survey examines distracted teen drivers
• Toxic algae may hurt endangered fish
• Volunteers serve up Thanksgiving meals
• Water lawsuit illustrates how growth has changed area
• What’s closed
• What's the cost?
• 2-year-old killed by truck; man arrested

BUSINESS

• Business Calendar
• Convicted UBS banker seeks billions as whistle blower
• Country Coach ordered to liquidate
• Dispatches
• Dubai’s big debt request rattles markets worldwide
• HSBC getting back to its roots, focusing on Asian markets
• It’s not just flashy items that will be on sale as shopping season opens
• New values
• Poorly made, imported ATVs spur CPSC to push standards
• Repairs almost done on fish funnel
• Seniors stuck in troubled California subdivision
• Timber prices rally; ‘10 forecast upbeat
• Volunteers serve up Thanksgiving meals
• Water lawsuit illustrates how growth has changed area
• With fuel demand on the decline, U.S. ethanol supply soars

SPORTS

• Adventure Sports Events Calendar
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Beavs, Ducks try to balance holiday, hype
• Broncos end four-game skid with win over Giants
• Canucks’ late scoring flurry takes out Kings
• Cougs face tough test on road in postseason
• Downhill momentum
• Football
• Golf
• Howard helps Magic ground Hawks
• Local BMX racer takes national stage
• Metolius River
• Minnesota defeats Butler in battle of ranked teams
• NBA Scoreboard
• On the Air
• Pigskin ceiling? Here comes female referee moving up
• Scoreboard
• Tennis
• Urban geocaching

OBITS

• Aviation advocate Edward Stimpson
• Derby winner Ira Hanford
• Lester Shubin, 84, developed first bulletproof Kevlar vests
• Prominent physicist Albert Crewe dies at 82
• TV actor Dennis Cole

CENTRAL OREGON OBITS

• Death notices
• Dolores R. Philipp
• Lawrence Iverson
• Leo "Richard" Geser

NATION & WORLD

• Abortion in health plan tests senator
• China follows U.S. with plan for emissions
• Cuba begins 3-day military exercise
• Dubai’s big debt request rattles markets worldwide
• Exiled president loses Honduran court ruling
• HSBC getting back to its roots, focusing on Asian markets
• Iran nuclear inquiry is at a ‘dead end,’ U.N. official says
• Iran seizes lawyer’s Nobel Peace medal
• Iraqi lawmakers hunt for election compromise
• Long-lost ‘ghost traps’ keep catching lobsters
• Mayor faces charges in Philippines violence
• Mumbai honors fallen one year after attacks
• Once peaceful, Afghanistan’s north faces Taliban’s return
• Poorly made, imported ATVs spur CPSC to push standards
• San Francisco officials George Moscone and Harvey Milk killed in ’78
• Seniors stuck in troubled California subdivision

FEATURES

• Abortion in health plan tests senator
• Caring across miles
• Event offers strategies for fighting addiction
• Giving thanks brings health and happiness, researchers conclude
• Hot line to give swine flu help
• In Dublin, 700 pages on the church’s sins
• It’s a boy? Some moms struggle with disappointment
• It’s not just flashy items that will be on sale as shopping season opens
• San Francisco officials George Moscone and Harvey Milk killed in ’78
• Sounds during sleep may aid memory, study says
• The latest brain surgery techniques mix hope, risk
• Volunteers serve up Thanksgiving meals

ENTERTAINMENT

• A burger like Dad used to make
• Art exhibits
• Books by hand
• Family Calendar
• Four female-led bands play benefit at Silver Moon
• ‘Fox' truly is fantastic
• Hillstomp returns to the Domino Room
• It’s a boy? Some moms struggle with disappointment
• Jazz legends
• Let the fun begin
• Local artist’s new book in stores now
• Masters of animation, old and old school
• Music releases
• New DVD releases
• No new tricks (or laughs) in dimwitted ‘comedy’
• On local screens
• Other options for your hungry ears
• Out of town
• Over the river, through the woods: a literary visit to grandma’s house
• Parents’ Guide to Movies
• Piano group to play Christmas music
• Planning ahead
• Ruckus plays music, collects toys for tots
• Silver Moon hosts David Jacobs-Strain
• Snapshots of Thanksgiving
• Son of invention
• Story times, library youth events for Nov. 27-Dec. 3
• This week
• Upcoming Concerts

RESTAURANTS

• A burger like Dad used to make

OPINION

• Change the law
• Crook schools can’t just look at 4-day weeks
• Finding the right place for a struggling child isn’t easy
• First lesson behind the wheel: Give yourself, parents a break
• The furlough spin
• Violence on the field
• Walden was out of step

ROADS & TRAFFIC

• Stalking the Saab that soared