What happened on December 07, 2008
NEWS
Luigi Mastroianni Jr., 83, fertility pioneer By Gayle Ronan Sims INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
An Eroding Mission at EPA By John Shiffman and John Sullivan, Inquirer Staff Writers
Top Dollar
On the House: Buyers and sellers deadlocked By Al Heavens, Inquirer Columnist
Authorities probe possible dogfighting
The best in new electronic gadgets By Judi Dash FOR THE INQUIRER
Promote region's arts, group advises By Stephan Salisbury INQUIRER CULTURE WRITER
South St. Bridge's shutdownarrives The $67 million reconstruction's disruptions are expected to last two years. The holiday start irks at least one nearby merchant. By Michael Matza INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A hothouse wonderland Orchid lovers follow their noses to a South Jersey holiday tradition. By Jacqueline L. Urgo INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Beware borrowing to solve a debt problem But if there is no other option, give the money directly to workers, a governor suggests. By Kevin Ferris
Therapy institute honors pianist, 80, who led Curtis By Peter Dobrin INQUIRER CULTURE WRITER
Obama must abide by the law and punish the torturers He can help restore faith in the legal system by undoing the Bush pretense. By Anthony D'Amato and Jordan J. Paust
Auto Bailout The Big 3-2-1
Opening a door to the painful past Disinterring victims after 67 years could lead to their identities. By Tom Infield INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Attorney General Perfect . . . almost
Letters
A soldier's story, shrouded in deceit The former director of New Jersey's veterans program admitted he lied for years about his service in Vietnam. By Adrienne Lu INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
An excess of caution is risky now By Katrina vanden Heuvel
Father surrenders in beating By Terry Bitman INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Biltmore's holiday best The mansion greets the season with the same warmth and dazzling decorations it did when George W. Vanderbilt threw open his doors in 1895. By William Jobes FOR THE INQUIRER
Unpronounceable hospitality in Denmark By Steven Schultz FOR THE INQUIRER
Helping Phila. officers' families cope with stress In a deadly year, spouses and children talked with a police psychologist about their daily fears. By Troy Graham INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
MORTON M. DeVOREN, 1919-2008 Humble merchant, heroic WWII soldier By Anthony R. Wood INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Region's arts season defies economic chill By Peter Dobrin INQUIRER CULTURE WRITER
Death wish in police shooting? By Troy Graham INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
An Eroding Mission at EPA The Bush administration has weakened the agency charged with safeguarding health and the environment. By John Shiffman and John Sullivan INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Bush stops in to watch a game, unveil a portrait By Jennifer Lin, Inquirer Staff Writer
South St. Bridge's shutdown arrives By Michael Matza, Inquirer Staff Writer
A home above it all By Virginia A. Smith, Inquirer Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Getting city residents to jobs in the suburbs By Jane M. Von Bergen, Inquirer Staff Writer
TheWeekInWords Unemployment, oil provide sound bites Compiled from The Inquirer, Associated Press, New York Times, CNN, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times
Gambling robust in Pa. amid instability Despite the economy, revenue at slots casinos rose 13% in Nov. This year, Pa. coffers gained $1.32 billion. By Suzette Parmley INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Making conservation pay for gas utilities Experiment offers a win-win possibility. By Jeff Gelles INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Old Prescription for Current Chaos John Maynard Keynes' 1930s stimulus idea has been talked about, but not really tested. Until now? By Harold Brubaker INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Web Wealth: Year-end tax tips By Reid Kanaley, Inquirer Columnist
SPORTS
Shopping for gems Baseball's winter meetings could be filled with deals. By Jim Salisbury INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
No. 4 Duke, No. 7 Notre Dame fall THE INQUIRER STAFF
Eagles at Giants By Ray Parrillo, Inquirer Staff Writer
Pacquiao dominates De La Hoya easily BY THE INQUIRER STAFF
The Games: Time for playoff spots and broken hearts By Ray Parrillo, Inquirer Staff Writer
Drexel falls as last-second shot fails By John Kopp FOR THE INQUIRER
Run ends: North Penn takes loss to heart By Rick O'Brien INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Flyers top Hurricanes on Carter's goal in OT By Sam Carchidi INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Maroon gets 3 goals for Phantoms BY THE INQUIRER STAFF
Struggling offense dooms Villanova The Wildcats lost in the FCS quarterfinals against James Madison. A late interception ended any hopes for a win. By Ryan Yemen FOR THE INQUIRER
Hawks done in by the long ball Creighton set a season high with 13 three-point baskets. St. Joseph's hit just 2 of 15 treys. By Kevin Tatum INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Irizarry steps up for Mustangs The junior had a pair of touchdown catches and an interception in Mainland's victory. By Marc Narducci INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Explorers, Hawks, Lions lose By Mel Greenberg INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Southern Cal blows past UCLA FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
The League: Focus on Burress, Burress and Burress By Bob Brookover, Inquirer Staff Writer
La Salle beats Hartford for third straight win THE INQUIRER STAFF
Without Brand, 76ers fizzle against Nets They couldn't sustain the momentum of Friday's victory over the Detroit Pistons. By Kate Fagan INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Hurricanes ground Knights Liberty's patient, ball-control running game stops North Penn. By Rick O'Brien INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Miller is just taking advantage If he's open, this point guard is going for the shot. By Kate Fagan, Inquirer Staff Writer
Seems teams are on the run again By Bob Brookover INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Gators trim Tide; Sooners romp Florida now expected to play for national title FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
As a linebacker, Holy Cross' Fant gets to do the hitting By Phil Anastasia INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Smooth sailing for Navy Midshipmen march to easy victory By Joe Juliano INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Temple stops Penn St. Lavoy Allen and an improved defense were key to the Owls' victory over the Nittany Lions. By Shawn Pastor FOR THE INQUIRER
Athletes and guns: Depends on mind-set Some players decide to buy and carry guns. Security is often a big factor in the decision. By Ashley Fox and Sam Carchidi INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
Throwing in the glove Hartnell tried to stop a breakaway with a toss. By Sam Carchidi, Inquirer Staff Writer
Gators trim Tide; Sooners romp Oklahoma overpowers Missouri in Big Twelve FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
Perfect ending for Bulldogs Glassboro completes 12-0 season By Phil Anastasia INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Liza's back, with none of her magic missing By Howard Shapiro INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Barenboim, the busy B Conducting the Met, toasting Carter - and stopping here. By David Patrick Stearns INQUIRER MUSIC CRITIC
Drink
Speeding cars, fleeting art When the old South Street Bridge vanishes, so disappears a secret public canvas of real outsider art. Illegal, yes - inspiring, absolutely. By Peter Dobrin INQUIRER CULTURE WRITER
Cod, catch of the holidays By Rick Nichols, Inquirer Columnist
Bistrot La Minette By Craig LaBan, Inquirer Restaurant Critic
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