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Far From the Islands, Hula Holds Sway Kristin Hohenadel, Kristin Hohenadel is an occasional contributor to Calendar
Will Hollywood Say, Sorry, 'Charly'? Glenn Lovell, Glenn Lovell is a Bay Area journalist who specializes in film
In Brief Steve Hochman and Albums are rated on a scale of one star (poor), two stars (fair), three stars (good), four stars (excellent). and Hear the Music and * Excerpts from these albums and other recent releases are available on The Times' World Wide Web site. Point your browser to: http://www.latimes.com/soundclips
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That Tears It
Visionary
The Boisterous, the Bland, the Beautiful Ernesto Lechner, Ernesto Lechner writes about Latin pop for Calendar
Remembering Solti Mark Swed, Mark Swed is The Times' music critic
Brahms' Birthplace
Not Buckling Under
Time Is Right for Dylan Robert Hilburn, Robert Hilburn is The Times' pop music critic
Flavorful Blends From Chris Knight Richard Cromelin
Record Rack Randy Lewis
Apt Metaphor
Tuned to Their Own Frequency Robert Hilburn, Robert Hilburn is The Times' pop music critic
Don't Sound the Trumpets Just Yet Don Heckman, Don Heckman is The Times' jazz writer
Joycean
Trading Places David Gritten, David Gritten, based in England, is a regular contributor to Calendar
It Is Hard to Find an Original Don Shirley, Don Shirley is a Times staff writer
Alex Proyas / Director Steve Hochman
Words Don't Fail Him Margaret Scott, Margaret Scott is a freelance writer based in New York
Three Ways of Looking at a Grammy Elysa Gardner, Elysa Gardner is a regular contributor to Calendar from New York
First Months Yield Some Good Soundtrack Hunting Robert Hilburn, Robert Hilburn is The Times' pop music critic
30 Years and 10 Pieces Don Heckman
Insiders' Grammy Bets Marc Weingarten
R&b Song Of The Year Marc Weingarten
Record Rack Don Heckman
She's Salome, Queen of L.A.'s Smaller Stages Daryl H. Miller, Daryl H. Miller is a Los Angeles-based theater writer
History Unbound Kristine McKenna, Kristine McKenna is a regular contributor to Calendar
Country Song Of The Year Marc Weingarten
Yes, They Got Hipper. But is That Enough? Steve Hochman, Steve Hochman writes about pop music for Calendar
Mind-Altering Art Kristine McKenna, Kristine McKenna is a regular contributor to Calendar

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Martha Gellhorn Remembered BILL BUFORD, Bill Buford, founder of Granta, is literary and fiction editor of the New Yorker
VICTOR HUGO. By Graham Robb . W.W. Norton: 682 pp., $39.95 DOUGLAS JOHNSON, Douglas Johnson is emeritus professor of French history at the University of London. A considerably shorter version of this review appeared in the Spectator
BLACK GLASS. By Karen Joy Fowler . Henry Holt: 242 pp., $23 RICHARD EDER, Richard Eder is Book Critic of The Times
THE GOOD EUROPEAN: Nietzsche's Work Sites in Word and Image. By David Farrell Krell and Donald L. Bates . University of Chicago Press: 266 pp., $55 : NIETZSCHE IN TURIN: An Intimate Biography. By Lesley Chamberlain . Picador USA: 256 pp., $23 ALAIN DE BOTTON, Alain de Botton is the author of "How Proust Can Change Your Life."
KEATS. By Andrew Motion . Farrar, Straus and Giroux: 636 pp., $35 LEE SIEGEL, Lee Siegel writes for the Atlantic Monthly and the New Republic, among other publications
NOW AND THEN: From Coney Island to Here. By Joseph Heller . Alfred A. Knopf: 240 pp., $24 JONATHAN KIRSCH, Jonathan Kirsch is the author of "The Harlot by the Side of Road" and an upcoming biography of Moses. He is a contributing writer to Book Review
Reading L.a.
History Matters JOANNA RUDGE LONG, Joanna Rudge Long, a former editor of the young people's section of Kirkus Reviews, writes and lectures about children's books. Her essay is a revised and expanded version of an article which first appeared in the Five Owls, a bimonthly magazine devoted to quality in children's books
THE DREAM PALACE OF THE ARABS: A Generation's Odyssey. By Fouad Ajami . Pantheon: 344 pp., $26 EDWARD MORTIMER, Edward Mortimer is foreign affairs editor of the Financial Times and author of "Faith and Power: The Politics of Islam" (Vintage)
RIVEN ROCK. By T.C. Boyle . Viking: 466 pp., $24.95 JONATHAN LEVI, Jonathan Levi is a contributing writer to Book Review
EMPIRE BY DEFAULT: The Spanish American War and the Dawn of the American Century. By Ivan Musicant . Marion Wood/Henry Holt: 740 pp., $35 THEODORE DRAPER, Theodore Draper is the author of numerous books, including "A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution." Winner of the American Historical Assn.'s 1990 Herbert Feis Award for Nonacademically Affiliated Historians, he is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

OPINION

How Vital Is a President's Moral Authority? Bruce J. Schulman, Bruce J. Schulman, associate professor of history at Boston University, is author of "Lyndon B. Johnson and American Liberalism."
L.A.'s Runaway Charter
On Target Charles A. Kupchan, Charles A. Kupchan, a professor of international relations at Georgetown University and a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, was on the staff of the National Security Council during the first term of the Clinton administration
Great Divide: Military Elite and Heartland ROBERT L. BOROSAGE, Robert L. Borosage is co-director of the Campaign for America's Future, a Washington center for progressive research and education
Picketers
President as Role Model
Good Deed
Prop. 198 Impact on Primaries
Watergate Inspires in Any Language FRANK del OLMO, Frank del Olmo is assistant to the editor of The Times and a regular columnist
Labor's New Power in Asia Walter Russell Mead, Walter Russell Mead, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He is the author of "Mortal Splendor: The American Empire in Transition" and is writing a book about U.S. foreign policy
Rich Candidates
Iraq
Some Poetic Justice for Swiss Bankers Lucy Komisar, Lucy Komisar has written for the Nation and the Washington Monthly
The Net War, Where Rumor Rules CHARLES JACO, Charles Jaco, a CNN correspondent during the Gulf War, is the author of a novel about chemical and biological warfare, "Dead Air," to be published in March by Ballantine Books
The Hype That Made New York Joel Kotkin, Joel Kotkin, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior fellow at the Pepperdine Institute for Public Policy. He is working on a study of urban leadership for the La Jolla Institute
The Subtle Use of Sexism to Bring Down Women Candidates Greg Mitchell, Greg Mitchell is the author of "Tricky Dick and the Pink Lady: Richard Nixon vs. Helen Gahagan Douglas--Sexual Politics and the Red Scare, 1950."
GOP Must Stop Squeezing the Middle Class STEPHEN MOORE, Stephen Moore is director of fiscal policy studies at the Cato Institute, a libertarian think tank in Washington
Jesus Reyes Heroles Sergio Munoz, Sergio Munoz is an editorial writer for The Times. The interview was conducted in Spanish and translated by the author and SAN ANGEL, MEXICO
The Genius of Creative Flexibility Sandra Cisneros, Sandra Cisneros, a novelist and poet, is the author of "The House on Mango Street" and "Loose Woman."
Bilingual Education and Prop. 227
A Critical Test of Corporate Governance Jonathan R. Macey, Jonathan R. Macey is a law professor and director of the John M. Olin Program in Law & Economics at Cornell Law School

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What happened on February 22, 1998

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Power and Conflict Behind the Grammys CHUCK PHILIPS and MICHAEL A. HILTZIK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

A Vision of the Future L.A. JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Details of Motor Home Accident on I-15 Emerge From Associated Press

Lawmakers Seek 3rd Probe of 1982 Deaths DAVID TIRRELL-WYSOCKI, ASSOCIATED PRESS

G-7 Allies Tell Japan to Step Up Reforms ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Republicans Try for Peace Within Party MARK Z. BARABAK and DAVE LESHER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

U.S. Clerics in China Await Information on Inmates From Reuters

Mir's Trials, Tribulations Associated Press

Youth's Case Highlights How Exposure Leads to Infection THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER

GOP Criticizes Campaign Reform Efforts Associated Press

A Think Tank With Global Perspective From Associated Press

Sticker Shock NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Big Island Endures El Nino Drought From Times Wire Reports

Mapping Out a Move NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER

High-Rise Heart of Auckland Left in Dark From Reuters

N. Hollywood Team Wins Science Bowl LARRY GORDON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

In Baghdad, U.N. Leader Presses for End of Crisis CRAIG TURNER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

'Lost Highway' Kenneth Turan

Family Colors SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Aid Worker's Rube Goldberg Device Powers Up a Continent MORT ROSENBLUM, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boom in Brush Hunting Brings Old West-Type Violence to Woods DAVID FOSTER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Support for Iraq Strike Lukewarm in San Diego NANCY CLEELAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Pope Elevates 22 Cardinals to Help Him 'Guide the Ship' From Associated Press

Gingrich Misses State GOP Event From Times Wire Reports

Commoners Get Part of Windsor Estate Associated Press

In the Iraqi Capital, Gloom and Fatalism Are Pervasive JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Burundi Sanctions to Stay in Place, Neighbors Decide From Reuters

Sleep Apnea Most Severe in Men Under 45 DAVID KINNEY, ASSOCIATED PRESS

25 Years After 'Limits to Growth,' the Earth Betters the Experts CHARLES J. HANLEY, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Personal Quest Identifies 520 Civil War Unknowns JENNIFER ORDONEZ, WASHINGTON POST

AIDS Threatens African Development MORT ROSENBLUM, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wilson Plans to Expand 'Just Say No' Teen Sex Education CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Oops--Iowa's Sex Crackdown Perils Governor MIKE GLOVER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

NAACP Board Picks New Chairman From Times Wire Services

Candidates Plan Open-Primary Strategies HUGO MARTIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Anthrax Seized in Las Vegas Was Harmless TOM GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Environmentalists Cry, 'Miners, Spare That 400-Year-Old Forest!' DOUG ALDEN, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fire, Collision, Noxious Fumes and Cognac--All in a Day's Work on Mir MARCIA DUNN, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Casino Antes Up for Ventura Trees STEVE CHAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Personal Historian Finds Her Deep Roots HELEN O'NEILL, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Weak Rivets May Have Been Titanic's Fatal Flaw MICHAEL E. RUANE, WASHINGTON POST

Clinton Offers Plan to Close Racial Health Gap JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER

CBS plays the Grammys; Selleck returns to prime time; KCET recalls '40s; HBO fights 'Pentagon' STEVEN LINAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Scientists Tempted to Seek Shelter for 'Eve' Footprints DEAN E. MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Lawyer-Client Affair Cited in Plea for Mercy JIM SALTER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Forced to Be Killers, Ugandan Youths Struggle for Normal Life HENRY WASSWA, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Snowboarder, 14, Dies a Week After Rescue JOE MOZINGO and THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Apes Use Leaves as Language, Researcher Says PAUL RECER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Auction Highlight: A $415,000 Desk Job JOHN J. GOLDMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Secret CIA Audit on Bay of Pigs Points Finger Inward From Associated Press

Breaking Out of Hussein's Asylum ANNE BEATTS, Anne Beatts is a writer who lives in Hollywood

Casper haunts ABC; KCET has virtuous tales; a 'Gift' that gives peace; LEE HARRIS, TIMES WRITER WRITER

Post Office Seeking Stamps of Approval BEVERLY BEYETTE, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Tropical Menagerie in the Desert MICHAEL P. LUCAS

The Sands of Winter MICHAEL QUINTANILLA

Mysteries MARGO KAUFMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Sex In The Workplace: A Tv Affair LYNN ELBER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Movie Spotlight Kevin Thomas

U.S. Pilots Say They're Ready to Do Their Job RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Music for Their Ears DEBRA HOTALING, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

The Tracey Papers IRENE LACHER

The Sum of Our Carnal Knowledge LYNN SMITH

In the Short Range DAVID L. ULIN

'Party Girl' Peter Rainier

'4 Little Girls' Kenneth Turan

Ideas on Baby-Rearing That Credit the Baby DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

REAL ESTATE

What to Do If There's No Hot Water GARY ABRAMS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Some Things in Home Sale Are Best Kept Secret ELLEN JAMES MARTIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

It's Good Time to Switch to Fixed Rate LEW SICHELMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Do's and Definite Don'ts of Appliance Repair READER'S DIGEST BOOKS, FOR AP SPECIAL FEATURES

$60,000/Mo. OK for 'Nutty Prof' RUTH RYON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Garden of Glass ROBERT SMAUS, TIMES GARDEN EDITOR

Tenant Pays the Price for Friend's Stay KEVIN POSTEMA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Calendar Says It's Winter, but Blooms Scream Spring ROBERT SMAUS, TIMES GARDEN EDITOR

ENTERTAINMENT

Far From the Islands, Hula Holds Sway Kristin Hohenadel, Kristin Hohenadel is an occasional contributor to Calendar

Will Hollywood Say, Sorry, 'Charly'? Glenn Lovell, Glenn Lovell is a Bay Area journalist who specializes in film