Credit ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" for starting the trend in 2003, when it created a feel-good nonfiction hour of prime-time TV. The Los Angeles Times confirmed the authenticity of the posted pages. Residents have requested more restaurants and stores that sell women's fashions and home furnishings, she said.Randy Brant, senior vice president of development leasing, said the center hoped to draw as many as half a dozen new restaurants.In recent years, enclosed malls have fallen out of favor as open-air shopping centers such as the promenade and the Grove, near the Farmers Market at 3rd Street and Fairfax Avenue, have become the vogue.Gotsis said the company plans to begin meeting with community groups and residents the week of June 12 to describe what the company is considering."Outreach to the community will be the first step and will be an ongoing part of the planning," said Assistant City Manager Gordon R. But despite widespread expectations that the network was on the verge of announcing a new partner for Elizabeth Vargas weeks ago -- with "Good Morning America" co-anchor Charles Gibson increasingly seen as the likely candidate -- nothing has happened.The main sticking point, according to people familiar with the situation, has been a reluctance to upend the second-place morning show, which some executives believe has a shot at taking on NBC's "Today" after Katie Couric leaves at the end of this month. We toured the Riordan Mansion, a 13,000-square-foot duplex near the college campus filled with gorgeous Craftsman furnishings.

"This is a very serious thriller, so we went with a very serious actress. We're leading people to think everyone's doing it," Rotheram-Borus said.Reality television shows, such as "The Ultimate Fighter," have helped popularize one fighting style -- a form of bare-fisted mixed martial arts that once was an underground sport but has become more mainstream.Although the sport is practiced with discipline in gyms, reports of backyard brawls in southern Orange County have authorities worried that bouts could lead to serious injury.In Los Angeles, organized fights among school-age children often have more serious consequences than just bruises and black eyes, police said. I just don't like being the one accused."She had a memorable example in her father, who she said protested the LAPD on numerous occasions, even attaching a sign criticizing the police to his bicycle.Her own campaign against Hollenbeck police began in earnest five years ago, she said, after an officer arrested her on an outstanding warrant for a traffic violation The arrest was at 10:30 p.m and her son, then 3, wept with fear, she said. "We were bombing and when we finished," he said, "I went back to take a picture.

stood for Time Off, away from a team that doesn't care about him, for long enough to find out how much he truly cares about himself.J.A Adande can be reached at j.a.adande. By midyear, the industry is likely to bump against that limit, Bell said.Bell's group is lobbying Congress to raise that cap. men's clay-court championships in Houston.But that's later this week. "I do it because I love to compete."*Eric Sondheimer can be reached at eric.sondheimer..