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What happened on January 11, 1999
HEALTH
Fresh or Dried, Figs Are Nearly Perfect Fruit SHELDON MARGEN and DALE A. OGAR, Dr. Sheldon Margen is professor of public health at UC Berkeley; Dale A. Ogar is managing editor of the UC Berkeley Wellness Letter. They are the authors of several books, including "The Wellness Encyclopedia of Food and Nutrition."
What's the Cure for Parking Garage Blues? JANE E. ALLEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pop Quiz
Healthy Bestsellers
Another Good Reason to Drink Brewskis JANE E. ALLEN
Airing Real Ailments of Real People ROSIE MESTEL
Facts and Figures of Elderly Life
Health Special Reports
Magnets Muted Pain in Limited Study THOMAS H. MAUGH III
On the Ultrafast Track SHARI ROAN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Try the Internet for Inspiration, Guidance in Getting Fit MARLA BOLOTSKY, Marla Bolotsky is managing editor and director of online information for the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. She welcomes suggestions of Web sites for review and can be reached by e-mail at marla.bolotsky@latimes.com
Adventure Camp Changed Her Life DANIELLE YERMISH
Forgetfulness Isn't Always Related to Alzheimer's BOB ROSENBLATT
Beating Bunions BARBARA J. CHUCK
Coming Wednesday in FOOD:
The Truth About Strength Training KATHY SMITH
BUSINESS
Search Bots Can Ease Very Real Frustrations of Online Shoppers ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autobytel Eyes Europe JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Internet Stock Shock JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tuning In Is in Palm of Your Hand KAREN KAPLAN
Remaining Nameless? Notonyourlife.com JONATHAN GAW
Ex-Disney Exec Enters Food Court as Partner in Web Grocery Project KAREN KAPLAN
It's Microsoft's Turn as Defense Is Set to Open Case This Week JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legend Has It: Zelda Is Hotter Than Movies P.J. HUFFSTUTTER
Digital Gadgets Makers Try to Click With Simple Sell JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Calling Long-Distance? After This Brief Message JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Autobytel Speeds Toward Internet's Fast-Access Future JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For All Our Sake, Apple Had Better Figure Out How to Keep on Growing CHARLES PILLER
Domain Name Games JONATHAN GAW, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Careers
Protection One Is No. 2 Through Acquisitions DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
European Auto Makers Fiat, Volvo Discussing Alliance From Bloomberg News
Make It Easy to Track Down the Files in Your Computer LAWRENCE J. MAGID
Packard Bell's Alagem Buys AST Research From Times Wire Services
17 Central Banks to Be Represented in Hong Kong From Reuters
Report: Lucent Near Merger With Ascend Reuters
The Next Big Thing in Battery Power? They're Working on It LEE DYE
The New Cellular Industry PAUL JACOBS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Sampling of First-Person Titles Worth Taking a Shot At AARON CURTISS, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Young Artists Make a Practice of Mastery MASSIE RITSCH and MARTHA L. WILLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Kick Kills Taekwondo Black Belt JASON LEOPOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Musician Dies After Kick to Head in Martial Arts Tournament
Rushing the Stage PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Benefits if Britain Is Wholeheartedly European JONATHAN CLARKE, Jonathan Clarke, a former member of the British diplomatic service, is with the Cato Institute in Washington. E-mail:jcahi@mindspring.com
Laguna Niguel Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Brea Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Newbury Park Man Injured in Crash
Solid Faith TINI TRAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cypress Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Under Duress, a Safer Air Bag
Insider Role for Bustamante
Los Alamitos Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Planner in Line to Become Chairman ANDREW STEVEN HARRIS
Laguna Hills Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
Choices for Adults
Congress
School Funding
Air Quality
L.A. Mayor's Power
Chiapas
Open Windows
Couple's Quest for Lost Unicorn Results in Return AGNES DIGGS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Bowser Gets Blue . . .
Boy, 16, Slain After Firing at Deputies
Charter School
Costly Reforms in Health Care
Central America
Irvine James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Not Too Happy With the 'Happiest Place' SHAWN HUBLER
Police Seek Information in Irvine Assault JASON LEOPOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Post Office
Yorba Linda James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Buena Park Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Lake Forest Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
La Palma Harrison Sheppard, (714)966-5977
Costa Mesa Elise Gee, (949) 574-4275
Making Connections
Campus Gets $150,000 for Gym, Youth Center SUE FOX
Anaheim Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Fullerton Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Garden Grove Jason Kandel, (714) 564-1038
Mission Viejo Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2155
Newport Beach Elise Gee, (949) 574-4275
Orange Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Santa Ana Jason Kandel, (714) 564-1038
Seal Beach Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Tustin James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Villa Park Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Westminster Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Huntington Beach Kathleen Haney, (714) 965-7172
Laguna Beach Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Dana Point Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
Crash Kills Suspected Carjacker JASON LEOPOLD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jet Skier Hurt in Accident Flown to Hospital
Ex-Officer Is Now Big Man on District's 3 Campuses HOLLY J. WOLCOTT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Swimmers Stew as Repair of City Pools Drags on JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Teenagers Held After Carjacking in Oxnard
Hueneme Seabees Help Bosnia Build for New Future GREG HAAS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sheriff's Deputies Seek 4 Named in Arrest Warrants JENNIFER HAMM
San Juan Capistrano Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
In Tune MASSIE RITSCH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Subpoena Plan to Go Before Council MARINA MALIKOFF
Augusto Pinochet
Security Guards Question Jobs After Killings KURT STREETER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Post-Cold War World Demands New Ways to Deal with Warheads STANSFIELD TURNER, Adm. Stansfield Turner, former director of Central Intelligence, is the author of the forthcoming "Caging the Genies, A Workable Plan for Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Weapons" (Westview Press)
Westlake Village YMCA Proposal to Be Discussed ROBERTO J. MANZANO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shooting Victims in Good Condition; 3rd Suspect Sought JENNIFER HAMM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pair Files Wrongful Death Suit in Alleged Neglect of Mother, 85 TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When It Comes to Charity, County Is in the Poorhouse LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Early Morning Arson Hits Clothing Store JENNIFER HAMM
Euro Versus U.S. Dollar
A New Point of View ELAINE GALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Signing of 1847 Treaty Ending War Is Reenacted IRENE GARCIA
Fountain Valley Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Stanton Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Principal's E-Pals Keep Up on Trip LINN GROVES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wake-Up Call for Drivers JERRY HICKS
La Habra Nancy Hill-Holtzman, (714) 966-7715
TODAY'S TIP : Handling Tips for Chicken
Placentia Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
San Clemente Linn Groves, (714) 966-7885
Action Log
Just the Facts: Being a Good Witness REGINA HONG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NEWS
Robert S. Johnson; WWII Ace Shot Down 27 Planes From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Banishing Birds to Nature, Gently, Soars as Industry ESTHER SCHRADER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Northwest Legend Takes Hit on Its Belt From Associated Press
David Boss; National Football League Executive
Perfectionists May Be Making a Big Mistake JENNIFER OLDHAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Get Yer Ha-Ha's Out CHARLES SOLOMON, Special to The Times
In a Case of Tape Delay, the Eight-Track Is Back SCOTT MARTELLE
Before the Supreme Court DAVID G. SAVAGE
2000 Budget to Focus on Urban Communities JUDY PASTERNAK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Impeachment Won't Slow Busy High Court DAVID G. SAVAGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Premier Pledges Punishment in India's Church Attacks From Times Wire Services
Laugh Lines
Today's Living Best Bets
He Makes Party a Nightmare CYNTHIA RICHMOND, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Taking Steps to Put Time on Your Side MELINDA FULMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Officer Killed as He Looked for Gun From Associated Press
House Legal Eagles Land in Impeachment Nest MARC LACEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Trafficking on Rise, U.S. Says From Reuters
Sell Yourself to the Company, Again and Again MICHELLE MALTAIS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hidden Evidence Problem Tracked From Times Wire Reports
GOP Argues Witness List Necessary in Clinton Trial JUDY PASTERNAK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
War of Words Heats Up Among Arab Nations JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bird in Hand Worth Tourists in the Bush STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teachers' View of Davis Plans: Devil Is in Details DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Allied Force Bolstered in Sierra Leone From Reuters
Cult Members' Kin Play Waiting Game From Times Wire Reports
Funding Effort Is One for the Books JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
When Public Service Tests Family Ties JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Center Added While Monument Repaired From Times Wire Reports
Troops on Alert in Kosovo as Talks Continue From Associated Press
Unrest Rocks U.S. Greek Orthodox LARRY B. STAMMER, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Like Clockwork, China Cracks Down on Dissent HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Firefighter Killed When Floor of Burning Building Collapses From Associated Press
A Shocking Place to Stash Your Valuables PAMELA WARRICK
Prisoners Behind Bars Longer, Study Finds From Times Wire Reports
Tourist Carriage Horse Electrocuted in New York Associated Press
Teachers' View of Davis Plans: Devil Is in Details DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Atty. Gen. Reno's Tenure Second-Longest From Associated Press
Making Time for Family, Fun Takes, Well, Work STEPHEN GREGORY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Parrot With a Penchant for Style ROY RIVENBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Teenager's True Adventure SCOTT MARTELLE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IBM Tops Patent List for 6th Straight Year From Reuters
Prince Edward Headed for Altared State MARJORIE MILLER
An Odd Collection of Cartoons Sure to Test the Powers of Reason SUSIE LINFIELD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Are You Zen, or Sick of the Whole Thing? JAMES BATES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Think Outside Box, Get Back Into Sandbox SUSAN VAUGHN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Forget the Puppy Prozac: No Pill Can Replace a Guilty Owner as Dog's Best Friend JOEL GREENBERG, TIMES SCIENCE/MEDICINE EDITOR
Best Performance at a Staff Meeting Goes to . . . DEBORA VRANA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Comedian Is Called on the Carpet CANDACE A. WEDLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wars at Work? Forget Mediation. Try Meditation RHONDA HILLBERY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Are Your E-Mails Sending the Wrong Message? ARA NAJARIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
She Left Her Heart in Kentucky IRENE LACHER
Resource Guide
Spaced Out by Clutter? There's Hope MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reduced Student Load Creates Class Envy Among Some Teachers LIZ SEYMOUR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Isolated GOP Will Have to Reach Out for Support for Any Hope in 2000 RONALD BROWNSTEIN, Ronald Brownstein's column appears in this space every Monday
A 'Modern World' Full of Controversy DANNY FEINGOLD, Special to the Times
Finding Your "Right" Career Path - A Quiz SUSAN VAUGHN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Governor's Unfair Shock to Cal State System GEORGE SKELTON
Novel Water Plan Tempts Ever-Thirsty San Diego TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Bruin Women Don't Let Oregon Get Best of Them LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jordan Still Keeping League in Suspense From Associated Press
First Look: AFC Championship HOUSTON MITCHELL
Making His Point JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Keating Commits to Missouri KC
Was It a Goal? Depends on Whom You Ask CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Billick Proves He Could Provide Innovative Ideas T.J. SIMERS
No Mistaking What Has to Be Done by Jets ROBYN NORWOOD
Teams With Best Records Are Headliners in Conference Title Games ROBYN NORWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oregon State's Plan Works DAVID WHARTON
Bruins Get Revenge in Eugene SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
Video's Perfect for Ducks ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teams With Best Records Are Headliners in Conference Title Games T.J. SIMERS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duval Is Nothing Short of Spectacular From Associated Press
Tennessee Has Look of No. 1 EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senators Get First Sweep of Red Wings From Associated Press
Timing Is Everything for USC MICHAEL LAZARUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Look: NFC Championship HOUSTON MITCHELL
He Knew There Was Something Fishy About Team MAL FLORENCE
They Just Said "0"
Hebert's in No Rush for Olympic Return ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Niggle-and-Dime Effort Puts Silver Charm Up One Notch BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hogan Shows World He's Not Through Golfing Yet EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fans Have Classic Day at Coliseum GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brand Helps Put Duke's Name on a Rout From Associated Press
Sea Leveled RICH ROBERTS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Salt Lake's Welch Answers Charges From Associated Press
Fiset Is Likely Goalie Up to All-Star Break JIM HODGES
UCI Gets Rare Victory at New Mexico State
A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here. STEVE HORN
UCLA Coach Feels Good Despite Loss SCOTT MOE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State's Top Wrestling Teams Square Off in Fountain Valley MICHAEL ITAGAKI, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Record $800 Million Buys Redskins and Their Stadium From Staff and Wire Reports
ENTERTAINMENT
Abrasive Sugar Ray Drops Its 'Stupider Than Thou' Shtick MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hirokami's Attentive Conducting Brings Out Works' Beauty DANIEL CARIAGA
Guitarist Malone Gets a Chance to Display His Skills, Versatility DON HECKMAN
Time Isn't Quite Up Yet for Sugar Ray in New Album '14:59' NATALIE NICHOLS
Tomorrow In Calendar
'Civil Action' Makes Winning Case for Top Spot From TIMES WIRE REPORTS
Viewers Deserve the Trial--the Whole Trial--and Nothing But HOWARD ROSENBERG
Yoakam Reigns Supreme at Rocky Homage to the King STEVE HOCHMAN
It's the American Grammy Way
Why Must Music Be 'Authentic'? DAVID HIRSCHFELDER
'Stepmom' Kills With Kindness NADINE SCHIFF, Nadine Schiff is a Hollywood writer and producer. And stepmom to three of the world's finest stepchildren
Monumental Playing by N.Y. Philharmonic MARK SWED, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC
The Roads to Providence BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What Was Once a Long, Cold Season Heats Up for Movies JUDITH I. BRENNAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Awards Night Brings Out the Best BILL KOHLHAASE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Film Score King of the World JON BURLINGAME, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sugar Ray: 2-Hit Wonders MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
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