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L.A.
Pupils Rank Low in Test Scores
By
Doug Smith
and
Amy Pyle
On
TV
, the Only Religion Is Selling
By
Alicia A. Reynolds
Marchers Protest Garment Sweatshops
By
Patrick J. Mcdonnell
Across County, the Gourd Times Roll
By
Coll Metcalfe
Facing Painful Choices at Pierce College
By
E. Bing Inocencio
History in the Making
By
Tina Nguyen
Bike Program Hits a Bump in the Road
By
Deborah Belgum
Slippery Issues in ‘90 Oil Spill Posed in Court
By
Deborah Schoch
Who Will Defend Our Armed Forces?
By
Chuck Bailey
Pigeon Express Flies Film to River Rafters
By
Aaron J. Lopez
Band Spectacular Doesn’t Miss a Beat
By
Scott Steepleton
Deadline Nears for Registration to Vote Nov. 4
By
Carlos V. Lozano
Don’t Make Teens Go It Alone
By
Caryn Bosson
Teaching Santa Ana’s Expelled Students
By
Jeff Kass
Reaping the Rewards of Growth
As Tour Bus Destination, Ventura County Is Strictly Middle-of-the-Road
By
Brenda Loree
THE
STANFORD
ACHIEVEMENT
TEST
All Hands, Varied Strategies Needed to Defend Navy Bases
Teen Dies in Skateboard Accident on Steep Hill
By
Greg Hernandez
and
Mimi Ko Cruz
Secession Push Fails to Inspire Everyone
By
Hugo Martín
Dream Homes on the Block
By
Karima A. Haynes
Rideshare Week Aims to Steer Commuters Toward New Habits
By
Jose Cardenas
Bottom-of-the-Barrel Promotion
The Mystery of Rita’s Six Questions
By
Robert A. Jones
Boat Wedding Guest Stabbed, Officers Attacked
By
Mimi Ko Cruz
Fair Way to Treat Environment
New Place for Kids to Park It
By
Deborah Schoch
Carelessness of the Worst Kind
Home Schooling
Man Killed in Drive-By Shooting
Rescuer Without Borders
By
Joseph Hanania
Attorney Is Appointed Traffic Trial Official
By
David Greenberg
Woman Rescued After 9 Hours of Treading Water
Homes to Receive Gas Shut-Off Valves
By
Nick Green
Research Volunteers Pay for the Privilege
By
Linda Ashton
Anna
P.
Pellicelli; Homemaker Was 88
Dead Pets Were Dumped at Cremation Prices
By
Chris Carola
Basically, Santa Ana’s Superintendent Is Right
Driver Dies, 8 Passengers Hurt When Van Crashes Into Tree
By
Solomon Moore
Transplanted Huntington Beach Native Flourishing in Midwest
By
Peter Hendricks
Driver Shot Dead in Car, Apparently by Passenger
By
Ann W. O'Neill
In Irvine, There’s No Place Like the Ganish Home
By
Lisa Addison
Firefighting a Hot Issue
By
Ken Ellingwood
City Needs to Green-Light Street Maintenance Funds
By
Bruce L. Bialosky
There Isn’t Anything Wrong With Keeping a Promise
By
Dana Parsons
Activists Propose Cannibus Club to Get Pot to the Ill
By
Scott Hadly
Long-Awaited Day of Reckoning - Raabe’s 3-year sentence is important message of accountability
Aliso Beach Deserves a Better Fix
‘
Killer Whales’ Kissin’ Cousins of Dolphins
By
Linda Ashton
Should This Band Be Banned? Ask a Doting Fan–or a Scandalized Foe
By
Jimmy Boegle
Schools Encouraged to Note Character Week
By
Tracy Wilson
Launch Pad to a Better Future
Brush Fire Detains Commuter Train
By
Scott Steepleton
Ventura Politics May Be About to Shift Direction
By
Hilary E. Macgregor
Latest Lookout for Bad Weather
By
Scott Martelle
On the Right Track
By
Nick Green
The Murky Marital Situation of Prison Lifer Lyle Menendez
By
Ann W. O'Neill
2 Inmate Brawls Break Out at Pitchess Center
By
Ann W. O'Neill
Monument to Memories
By
Brett Johnson
Real Estate
How You Can Get Paint to Stick on Concrete
By
Popular Mechanics
Gardeners Preparing for El Nino Too
By
Robert Smaus
Apartment Trade Show Set
Garden Events
Eclectic Cottage
By
Kathy Price-Robinson
Wood Bins Keep Food Fresh
Relocation Money? Don’t Count on It
By
Kevin Postema
Prepare Home Now to Weather Winter Storms
By
Gary Abrams
New Beat Moves Her to Wilshire
By
Ruth Ryon
Internet Sites Help Buyers, Brokers
By
Peter G. Miller
Kitchen and Interiors Tour Set by Designers
Magazine
crime pays
Phat, Dude! Huge Air!
By
John M. Glionna
it was 20 years ago today
Practically Elegant
By
Susan Heeger
Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
By
Patt Morrison
LIVING
LARGE
By
Debra J. Hotaling
Just Say Cheese
By
Laurie Ochoa
palette du jour
By
Jon Regardie
Hello, Sweetheart–Give Me Rewrite
By
Lisa Leff
Poste Yosmtee Sindrom
By
Daniel Nussbaum
PIPE
DREAM
By
A. Grey Le Cuyer
Short-Order Remodel
By
Michael Webb
The Many Sides of Beef
By
S. Irene Virbila
Fitting Pretty
HARD
TO
PORT
By
Mary Melton
Rediscovering my small town l.a.
By
April Smith
Sports
Couch Is No Slouch in Kentucky’s Rare Win Over Alabama
Rusedski to Face Philippoussis in Swiss Final
U.S.
Ryder Cup Team Needs Total Overhaul
By
Ron Sirak
Tough Night in Louisiana for Cal, 41-34
Rhodes’ Injury Pains Piniella
By
Mike Digiovanna
Quartz Hill Pulls Rank With Impressive Victory
By
John Ortega
Penn State Has No Trouble With Illinois
Inexcessive Speed Helps Baffert Keep His Winning Ways
By
Bob Mieszerski
Galvan’s Scoring Puts Canoga Park Over Edge, 14-13
By
Jon Lee
Faria Heats Up at Right Time for Motorcycle Championship
By
Martin Henderson
Florida Completely Defends Its Ranking Against Razorbacks
Magnolia, Pacifica Must Settle for a Tie
By
Eric Maddy
Montana State Makes Sure High-Flying Eagles Take Dive
Late Comeback Falls Short for Moorpark, 27-23
By
Bill Walker
Royal Tops Agoura, 5-3, for Tournament Title
Irwin’s 62 Gives Him 5-Stroke Cushion
The Other Miami Is Red Hot, Stunning No. 14 Virginia Tech
Griffey’s Season Is No Minor Feat
By
Jim Murray
In other games:
By
Mitch Polin
Nonleague Play
‘
Public Heroes, Private Felons’
By
Hal Bock
Mariners, Yankees Make Their Pitch
By
Mike Digiovanna
Ruelas Stopped on
TKO
in Fifth
Duck Victory Icing on Cake
By
Elliott Teaford
Bakersfield Is Too Much for Valley
By
Vince Kowalick
Shehee and Huard Lead Huskies
Shehee and Huard Lead Huskies
Seminoles Blow Past Stumbling Hurricanes
Depleted Galaxy Is Vulnerable
By
Grahame L. Jones
Faria Heats Up at Right Time for Motorcycle Championship
By
Martin Henderson
Katzenmoyer Robs Banks of Spotlight
By
Chris Dufresne
Olympic Hockey Provides Opportunity and Problems
By
Mike Nadel
Nebraska Bounces Kansas State, 56-26
It’s a Gamble, Coming Soon Via Cable
TV
By
Andrew Beyer
This Market Is the Place to Go for Your Greens
By
Mal Florence
In another nonleague game:
STILL
NOT
OVER
By
David Ginsburg
So, It’s Spare the Rod and Spoil the … Bruins?
By
Bill Plaschke
High-Octane Bruins Race Past Houston
In other games:
By
Steve Galluzzo
Times
NFL
Writer
T.J.
Simers Poses–and Answers–The Burning Questions on - Game Day
By
T J. Simers
In other games:
By
Bob Mack
Study Discovers
NCAA
Is Quite a Money Machine
Penn State Has No Trouble With Illinois
Sophomore Jinx Strikes Again
Lewis Runs Bellflower Past Fullerton
By
Tom Connolly
Lucky Turn of Events
By
Lonnie White
McClenathan Approaches Record
Texas A&M Defeats Colorado, 16-10
Chapman Continues to Struggle
66-10!
By
Jim Hodges
Serratos, Ramos Set Winning Pace
Woodbridge Blanks San Clemente, 10-0
By
Mike Wojciechowski
Can’t Close the Deal
In other games:
By
K L. Martinez
Kansas City (4-1) at Miami (2-2)
In other games:
By
Mitch Polin
Leyland Turning Over Rotations in His Head
By
Jason Reid
Wright Positioned to Replace Outlaw
By
Chris Baker
Banks Closed for No. 11 Hawkeyes, 23-7
By
Chris Dufresne
Fox Has No Vested Interest in Celtics
By
Scott Howard-Cooper
Hicks Held in Check, Not Lefty
By
Thomas Bonk
and
Jim Hodges
Seminoles Blow Past Stumbling Hurricanes
Northridge Ends Up All Wet
By
Fernando Dominguez
Calabasas Prevails on Rosenberg Field Goal
By
Tris Wykes
Unbeaten Cougars Get Defensive
El Camino’s Ward Dismantles Santa Ana
By
Steve Kresal
Top 25 At a Glance
Rapids Win When It Counts
Playing Conditions Truly Rinky-Dink
By
Elliott Teaford
After Humbling Hasek, Capitals Bedevil Brodeur
76ers’ Weatherspoon Still Disgruntled
Now This Is the Story of the Expos’ Castaways
By
Ross Newhan
In other games:
By
Alissa Caciola
EIGHT
-MAN
Woods’ Ankle Injury Lets MacKenzie Play
By
Robyn Norwood
Meadows Leads Cougars to Water Polo Title
Fight for a Century
By
Robyn Norwood
Mariners, Yankees Make Their Pitch
By
Ross Newhan
Hernandez Pushes Redlands but Can’t Pull Out Victory
By
Lauren Peterson
UC
Irvine Edges Pacific in Water Polo
Lewis Defends Heavyweight Title on Quick Knockout of Golota
By
Lonnie White
In other Mission conference football games:
Miami Advice: Follow RedHawks
Executing a Reverse at Saugus
By
Eric Sondheimer
Cardinal Runs All Over Irish
The Other Miami Is Red Hot, Stunning No. 14 Virginia Tech
Hershiser’s Ready for Everything
By
Ross Newhan
Duck Next Course on Bruins’ Menu
By
Thomas Bonk
News
Man Persecuted With False Cyber-Information
By
David E. Kalish
Prime-Time Flicks
By
Kevin Thomas
Empowered Walker
By
Mary Rourke
Great Train Robber on the Lam in Brazil Finds British Lion on Trail
By
Peter Muello
‘
Colonel Chabert’
By
Kenneth Turan
Cassini Mission Draws Protest
The Labels
By
Michael Quintanilla
Clintons Have a Blast in Secret Service Tour
Fire Races Through Cruise Ship; All Rescued
Tonight’s Specials
By
Michael Quintanilla
Here Comes the Judge
By
Frazier Moore
Wilson Scolds
GOP
for Lack of Political Courage
By
Dave Lesher
Armed With Computers, This ‘Tax Commando’ Shoots Down Deadbeats
By
David Kinney
Gene Autry Is in the Saddle, as Always
By
Mary Lou Loper
Old Moonshiner, New Brew: Gasohol
By
Allen G. Breed
3rd Prime Minister in 3 Years Is Ousted
17 Colombia Policemen Killed, 4 Hurt in Leftist Ambush
Dutchman to Manage Philharmonic
By
Diane Haithman
100-Foot Tree Falls, Killing Woman, Infant
China Puts Bowling in New League
By
Rone Tempest
Southern Californians Flock to Join Brethren at National Revival
By
Jodi Wilgoren
Princess Cristina of Spain, Athlete Wed in Barcelona
PSYCH
101
By
Martin Miller
Smart Aleck
Thurmond Taken to Hospital for Dizziness
Shuttle Due to End 10-Day Flight Today
‘
The Thing That You Do!’
By
Kenneth Turan
She’ll Chart Her Peaks With Vallee
By
Dennis Mclellan
For Census Bureau, Significance of Race Is More Than Skin-Deep
By
Arlene Levinson
Me, Myself and I
By
Bettijane Levine
A True Dedication
By
Susan King
World Views on Global Warming Are Worlds Apart
By
James Gerstenzang
Should a Tunnel Be Built Through Cleveland Forest?
By
Shelby Grad
Condemned Man’s Last Hours Crawl in Cycles of Hope, Despair
By
Connie Farrow
Few Minorities Join Crusade for Valley Secession
By
Hugo Martín
Though United by Faith, Personal Quests Drew Many
By
Sam Fulwood III
Learn the Truman way in ‘American’ history; that’s classic
‘
Whitney’; ‘Wonder’ boy’s ‘Working’
By
Steven Linan
VALLEY
NEWSWATCH
World Bank,
IMF
Taking Steps Against Corruption
By
Stanley Meisler
A Look Into the Heart of Ancient Mexico
By
David Kinney
More Than 100 Killed in Algerian Massacres
Oops Oops Oops
By
Peter H. King
Mail Workers Carry No Praise for ‘Going Postal’ Computer Game
By
Arthur H. Rotstein
Shear Endurance
By
Beverly Beyette
Pumpkin Festival Ushers In Autumn
By
Coll Metcalfe
Christian Men Hold Huge Rally on
D.C.
Mall
By
James Risen
‘
Summer of Love’ Items Bring In Some Bread at Auction
A View of Public, Private Way the Mayor Governs
By
Jim Newton
Maine Unbowed by Weather, but Rules Take Toll
By
Deborah Hastings
Boy Found at Home of Online User
By
Rich Connell
Widow Demands Return of Husband’s Gift to School
By
Jay Reeves
The Marv Lesson
Lego Masters Fashion Poetry of Plastic
By
Helen O'Neill
Officials Say Israel Will Free Palestinians
SPIRITUAL
JOURNEYS
By
Mary Rourke
SHOWS
FOR
YOUNGSTERS
AND
THEIR
PARENTS
TOO
By
Lee Harris
Book: Bush Wrote ‘I Blew It’ After Picking Quayle
Ribbon Cut on a New Crimean War
By
Carol J. Williams
Liquid City
By
Kristin Hohenadel
Tribe’s Casino Site: The Burial Ground of Its Ancestors
By
Margaret Stafford
Bowlers Air Their Laundry for Charity
Remarkably Fit, Diana’s Bodyguard Leaves Hospital
By
Edith M. Lederer
U.S.
May Block Presidential Vote
In Fillmore, Tourists Come but Don’t Stay
By
Nick Green
Judge Orders Gag on Jury
ID
s in Unabomber Case
The Lady of the ‘House’ Is In
By
Irene Lacher
Letter Writers Deride Labeling by Race
By
Arlene Levinson
Museum Snaps Up
T.
Rex in Historic Sale
By
John J. Goldman
and
Eleanor Randolph
Brazil Ignores the Message of the Beloved Messenger
By
Richard Boudreaux
Dad’s Death Crushed Granada Hills Youth
By
Julie Tamaki
Prospect of Plus Signs on Budget Adds Signs of Division in Congress
By
Janet Hook
Movies to Tape
By
Kevin Thomas
Laugh Lines
‘
A Double Life’
By
Michael Wilmington
‘
Salmonberries’
By
Kevin Thomas
Reclusive
N.
Korea Leader Meets With Russian Official
Bears, Guns and Gays
By
Beverly Beyette
Professor Involved in Important Dirty Work
Smart Aleck
Senator Scoffs at Clinton Push for Reform
Travel
Traveler’s Notes …
Plan Ahead for Holiday Sailings
By
Harry Basch
and
Shirley Slater
Getting the News
Berkshires, by the Book
By
Jill Knight Weinberger
Readers Recommend
California Corner Festivals, Feasts
&
Fairs
By
Amy A. Weber
One Prince, No Paupers
By
Jack Mathews
Conveniences of Home in a Car
By
Judi Dash
A Romantic’s Safari
By
Amanda Jones
Molokai Safari Park Closes
Neighborhood Watch
By
Christopher Hall
Visiting Giants in Nature’s Stadium
By
John Mckinney
Hawaiian Eye on French Culture
Home, Sweet Blenheim Palace
By
Naedine Joy Hazell
Agents Find Not-So-Friendly Skies Over Commission Cuts
By
Christopher Reynolds
Victoria and Albert Crosses the Atlantic
Rotterdam Liner Has New Owner
Cheap Flights for Flexible Couriers
By
Lucy Izon
A Swim to the Fin-ish
By
Eileen Ogintz
Art and Architecture of Colonial Mexico
By
Karin Dominello
Business
Asia’s Malaise Raises a Few Doubts About Index Idea
By
Russ Wiles
Something Easy to Deal With
By
John O'Dell
Small-Business Coverage
Looking for a Financial Planner?
MONEY
TALK
/
CARLA
LAZZARESCHI
By
Carla Lazzareschi
Whistle-Blowers: Road Is Hard, Rewards Are Few
By
Robert A. Rosenblatt
Employers Can Ask for Fingerprints
Employee Can’t Be Fired for Pressing Commission Claim
Luther Loses $730,026 for Year
WorldCom Deal Presages Furious Local Phone Fight
By
James Flanigan
From Border City to Boom Town (No, Not Tijuana)
By
Chris Kraul
ORANGE
COUNTY
EARNINGS
Sports Marketing Executive Joins Oakley Board
Standing Up to Creativity-Stifling Mismanagement Will Take Courage
By
Karen Stephenson
IBM
’s Life Line
By
Leslie Helm
Books
Pursuit, by Stephen Dobyns
‘
In the Middle of the Long Friendship’, by William Meredith
A Walker in the City
By
Vivian Gornick
READING
L.A.
By
Thomas Curwen
THE
FLAMINGO
RISING.
\o7 By Larry Baker\f7 .\o7 Alfred
A.
Knopf: 310 pp., $24\f7
By
Celia Mcgee
BESTSELLERS
THE
ROYALS.
\o7 By Kitty Kelley\f7 .\o7 Warner Books: 548 pp., $27\f7
By
Christopher Hitchens
Duty and Defiance
By
Andrew R L. Cayton
LARRY
’S
PARTY.
\o7 By Carol Shields\f7 .\o7 Viking: 340 pp., $23.95\f7
By
Judith Hall
GORILLA
SUIT
: My Adventures in Bodybuilding.\o7 By Bob Paris\f7 .\o7 St. Martin’s: 288 pp., $23.95\f7
By
John Rechy
Eruptions of Genius
By
Alfred Kazin
ON
HISTORY.
\o7 By Eric Hobsbawm\f7 .\o7 The New Press: 306 pp., $25\f7 -
THE
KILLING
OF
HISTORY
: How Literary Critics and Social Theorists Are Murdering Our Past.\o7 By Keith Windschuttle\f7 .\o7 The Free Press: 304 pp., $25\f7
By
Lawrence W. Levine
Saab Story
By
Alain De Botton
TOWARD
THE
END
OF
TIME.
\o7 By John Updike\f7 .\o7 Alfred
A.
Knopf: 342 pp., $25\f7
By
Richard Eder
Entertainment
MORGAN
FREEMAN
/
ACTOR
By
Steve Hochman
Revealing the Layers
By
Daryl H. Miller
A New A-Team at
NBC
By
Robert Strauss
What a Drag It Is Being Young
By
Robert Hilburn
The ‘Gift’ Unwrapped
By
William Wilson
The Sundays, “Static
&
Silence,”
DGC
* * 1/2
By
Steve Hochman
POP
EYE
By
Steve Hochman
Feasts for the Ears, as Well as for the Eyes
By
Josef Woodard
Song for His Father
By
Don Heckman
Keep ‘em Hangin’
By
Judy Brennan
RECORD
RACK
By
Natalie Nichols
Lili Haydn, “Lili,” Atlantic * *
By
Natalie Nichols
EVERCLEAR
“So Much for the Afterglow” Capitol, * * * 1/2
By
Richard Cromelin
Fanfare, Ache, Despair Unfold in Ochs Retrospective -
PHIL
OCHS
“Farewells
&
Fantasies” Elektra Traditions/Rhino, * * * 1/2
By
Steve Hochman
STEVE
EARLE
, “El Corazon” E-Squared/Warner Bros., * * * 1/2
By
Natalie Nichols
Estonian’s Eternal Quest
By
Chris Pasles
These Days, Janet’s the Thriller -
JANET
JACKSON
, “The Velvet Rope” Virgin, * * * *
By
Elysa Gardner
Into Uncharted Waters
By
Jan Breslauer
Cinema Paradiso Lost
By
Kenneth Turan
Scenes of Despair From the Inside
By
Kenneth Turan
T.S.
MONK
“Monk on Monk”
N2K
/ Encoded Music, * * *
By
Bill Kohlhaase
POP
EYE
Mike Watt, “Contemplating the Engine Room,” Columbia * * 1/2
By
Sandy Masuo
The (Digital) Iceman Cometh
By
Richard Boudreaux
Rupert Graves Proves It’s ‘Different’ for Everyone
By
John Anderson
Hey, Ladies, H-Town Is Very Sorry
By
Steve Hochman
Opinion
Asian Americans May Hold Key to Multiethnic Politics
By
Gregory Rodriguez
The Politics of Downtown Survival–It’s Silly Season
By
Marc B. Haefele
One Step Closer to an Independent Counsel
By
Susan Estrich
The New Bigfoot in the Global Oil Market
By
Tad Szulc
Supporting Israel, Right or Wrong
By
Steven L. Spiegel
Should We Scrap the System
By
Dick Armey
and
Billy Tauzin
The New, Improved Beijing Light Opera Production
By
Bruce Mccall
Warren Currie
By
Donna Mungen
Going Right by Using States Rights
By
Herman Schwartz
L.A.
’s Only Constant Is Change In Its Architecture
By
Anthony Vidler
School Is the Place for Parents
Out-of-Touch Trustees
Rhetoric Heats Up as Summit on Global Warming Nears
The Urban Landscape
By
Michael Ventura
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