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What happened on March 08, 1999
ENTERTAINMENT
The Festival You're Supposed to Laugh At By Paul Brownfield, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Shakespeare' Ad Blitz Has 'Ryan' Returning Fire By Richard Natale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Strange World' or Familiar Territory? By Brian Lowry, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clueless, Confused--and Hooked By Howard Rosenberg
Tomorrow In Calendar
Using Basketball to Shoot for Ratings
Top Directors Share Their War Stories at Guild Events By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Brains Behind the Faulty Logic By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Of Three We Sing : Rousing Coach House Concert Underscores Underappreciated Skills of Browne, Gaffney, Booker By Jim Washburn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Judd Mixes Tenderness, Toughness in Fine Show By John Roos, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Promising Artists Share Blue Note's Touring Spotlight By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Deft Handling of Tangled Relationships By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
'Life & Times Tonight' Charts True Course By Al Jerome, Al Jerome is president and chief executive officer of KCET-TV
Sleater-Kinney Mines an Energetic Punk Groove By Natalie Nichols
Hill's Concert Confirms Her Star Status By Robert Hilburn
Stripped-Down Vast Plays With Earthy Impact By Sandy Masuo
'Analyze This' Rubs Out Rivals to Take Over Top Spot By Richard Natale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Invigorating Chamber Program by Jacques Thibaud String Trio By Richard S. Ginell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Ailey Performances Are Fresh and Fluid to the End By Jennifer Fisher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Taub Meets Challenges With Passion, Grace By John Henken
'Mexico' Makes Ambitious Historical Trek By Sergio Munoz, TIMES EDITORIAL WRITER
Embarrassing Foibles Caught on 'RedHanded' By Howard Rosenberg, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
NEWS
A Critic's Opinion Won't Always Match the Public's
On the Front Lines of Cityhood By Dennis Mclellan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Her Life, His Words By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
His Achy Breaky Road to Success By Candace A. Wedlan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Is This Country Ready to Elect Its First Woman President in 2000? By Martin Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Network Behind the Net By Tracy Johnson
A Writer's Stressful Life on the Road By Irene Lacher
How We Live Today By Booth Moore
Today's Living Best Bets
Hotel as Temptress? By Janet Eastman
A Little Scare to Get Little Ones Brushing
An Inane and Unfocused Second Coming By Merle Rubin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Stars, Spaceship May Relate to Spiritual Journey By Cynthia Richmond, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Addition to the Laguna Lineup By Jean O. Pasco, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laugh Lines
Here's a Capital Tourist Attraction By Roy Rivenburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pint-Sized Punch Lines
How Does the Story End?
Time Capsule By Mary Ellen Walker
Prairie Danger By Nancy Smiler Levinson
Organ Donors
Drug Problem
Cable Rates
Uganda
U.S. Policy on China
Linda Tripp
Guilt
LAX Expansion and Air Pollution
Ruling-Party Candidate Ahead in Salvador Vote By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tide of Misery Surges as Workers Lose Jobs in Wake of Flooding By Mary Beth Sheridan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amid Crisis, New Russian Shake-Up of Cabinet Seen By Richard C. Paddock, TIMES STAFF WRITER
J. Leland Atwood, Rockwell Aviation Pioneer, Dead at 94 By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clemency Bid From Viet Vet May Test Davis By Dan Morain, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stanley Kubrick, Film Giant, Dies at 70 By Eric Harrison, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pan-Asian Churches Emerging By Tini Tran, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reno, Starr at Key Hurdle in Power Play By Eric Lichtblau and Robert L. Jackson, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Residents' Video May Play Role in Murder Case By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How Bad Are State's Roads? Burton Says $16 Billion Bad By Carl Ingram, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Free Air, Water at Gas Stations Is Legislator's Battle Cry By Mark Gladstone, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Rise and Fall of Issues--Even Education By George Skelton
Rebels Meet, but Fail to Sign Kosovo Deal From Associated Press
Pope Beatifies 8 Spanish Civil War Martyrs, 2 Others From Associated Press
Both Parties Take Similar Paths as Nation Travels Road to Innovation By Ronald Brownstein, Ronald Brownstein's column appears in this space every Monday
Estonian Center-Right Parties Ahead Associated Press
Official Denies Spy Reports in U.S. From Times Wire Reports
Outspoken Japan Official Terminates His Tenure By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deaths of Haitians Repeats Tragic Theme By Mike Clary, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP Wants Wider Probe of China Technology Transfers Times Wire Services
Air Force Plane Crashes, Killing 21 From Times Wire Reports
Reagan Building Said to Be a Security Risk From Times Wire Reports
Half of Carjacking Attempts Successful From Times Wire Reports
Shalala Thwarts Robbery Attempt in Georgetown The Washington Post
Donald Goodenow; Herald Examiner Editor
Big Guns Ready, Bush Makes a Move By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Passionate Director Seems Forever Young By Kenneth Turan, TIMES FILM CRITIC
J. Leland Atwood, Rockwell Aviation Pioneer, Dead at 94 By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Copying Firms Thriving Despite (or Because of) the Technology Tide By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mitsubishi Corners Growing HDTV Market By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ingram Micro Offering Telephone Bandwidth By Jonathan Gaw, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Broadcom Lands Deal to Supply Chips for Fast Internet Access By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WeddingChannel Commanding a Sizable Dowry By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PacBell Goes Down to the Wire to Meet Need for Speed By Karen Kaplan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Intel Prepares to Do Battle With the Trustbusters By Charles Piller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High-Tech Product Development Is Demystified in Guru's New Book By Charles Piller
Dell Bent on Protecting Coveted Turf By Joseph Menn, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Diller Downloads Old-Media Advice to Web Upstarts By Michael A. Hiltzik, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some See Effort to Control Piracy in Windows 98 Privacy Breach By Leslie Helm and Greg Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Preview
Some Web-Based Tax Help Sites May Be More Taxing Than Helpful By Liz Pulliam, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tax Q&A: Withholding
Online Tax Programs By Liz Pulliam
Internet Society Pressures Europe By Karen Kaplan
Couch Potatoes Discover the Net By Greg Miller
Mitsubishi Makes Big Business Out of HDTV By Jonathan Gaw
Going Looney With Game Boy Color: Challenges, 'Twouble' By Arron Curtiss
Broadcom to Expand Its Horizons With Nortel Deal for Chips By P.J. Huffstutter
With Camera, PC Can Act as Videophone via Web By Lawrence J. Magid
Some Say PacBell Is Dragging Its Feet on ADSL Service By Karen Kaplan
GeoCities Staff Braces for Word By Karen Kaplan
CyberStudios Changes Name to Event411.com By Karen Kaplan
EMI Group Names New Chairman By Chuck Philips
HEALTH
A Simple Exam Speaks Volumes By Jane E. Allen
An Oral History By Jane E. Allen, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Getting a Leg Up on Knee Injuries By Carol Krucoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pop Quiz:
X-Ray Vision By Barbara J. Chuck
Searching for Disease Specifics? Start Here By Marla Bolotsky
Go by the Book on Supplements By Rochelle O'Gorman
Diabetes' Dire Toll
Traveling Companions: Drugs, Sex and Syphilis By Rosie Mestel
Hitting a Pillow Can Just Make You Angrier, Study Finds By Thomas H. Maugh Ii
For Teens, Bloom of Youth Isn't So Rosy By Ridgely Ochs, NEWSDAY
Healthy Bestsellers
Bring on the Pizza! Cooked Tomatoes Rule By Dale A. Ogar and Sheldon Margen, 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."
Coming Wednesday in FOOD:
A Tribute to Perseverance--and a Loved One By Diane Kravif
Jump Slowly Onto the Tae-Bo Bandwagon By Kathy Smith
How to Fight the HMO System, and Maybe Win By Bob Rosenblatt, Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Pay Up in Gondola Tragedy
Refinding Olympics' Spirit
The Scores Still Say It All
Thinking Big Against Tiny Foe
Hidden Encyclical Could Have Changed World By Marvin Hier, Rabbi Marvin Hier is the founder and dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center
Make Starr the Last of the Breed By Edwin M. Yoder Jr., Edwin M. Yoder Jr., a former syndicated columnist, teaches at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va
Latin America Need Not Replay This Charade By Jorge Castaneda, Jorge G. Castaneda is a political scientist and writer in Mexico City
Justice Must Be Measured, Rational and Proportionate By Joseph P. Charney, Joseph P. Charney is a Los Angeles deputy district attorney and an adjunct professor at Loyola Law School
Most Oppose Aerial Spraying to Combat Ants By Deborah Schoch, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rally Calls Foul on 'Three Strikes' By Janet Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Youths Held in Vandalism of Cars, Mailboxes By Jason Leopold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sanchez Promises to Raise Rights Issue on Vietnam Trip By Peter M. Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Claim of Missing Grave Prompts Suit By David Haldane, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Action Log
Can You Dig It? Only If You Phone First By Harrison Sheppard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Today's Tip
Girl, 10, DAREd to Scream By Jerry Hicks
Brea By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Cypress By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
La Habra By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Anaheim By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Buena Park By Regina Hong, (714) 966-5912
Costa Mesa By Jessica Garrison, (949) 574-4268
Dana Point By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Fountain Valley By Lisa Chiu (714) 965-7172, Ext. 13
Fullerton By Christine Castro, (714) 966-7440
Garden Grove By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Huntington Beach By Greg Risling, (949) 574-4226
Irvine By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Laguna Beach By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Laguna Hills By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Laguna Niguel By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Lake Forest By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
La Palma By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Los Alamitos By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Mission Viejo By Chris Ceballos, (949) 248-2150
Newport Beach By Jenifer Ragland, (949) 574-4232
Orange By Lesley Wright, (714) 966-7824
Placentia By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
San Clemente By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
San Juan Capistrano By Jason Leopold, (714) 966-5634
Santa Ana By Jason Kandel, (714) 966-5848
Seal Beach By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Stanton By Crystal Carreon, (714) 966-7835
Tustin By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Villa Park By Debra Cano, (714) 564-1036
Westminster By Harrison Sheppard, (714) 966-5977
Yorba Linda By James Meier, (714) 966-5988
Motorist Dies in Highway Crash
2 Jailed in Alleged Attack on Off-Duty Officer By Jason Leopold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man, 71, Fighting for His Life After Being Hit by Car
Del Close; Improvisational Comedy Pioneer By Elaine Woo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Deportee Wins Right to Return to Family in L.A. By Margaret Ramirez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cable Chief Broadens His Audience By Bob Pool, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Boxing Gym Faces KO After Panel Vote By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Bellwether Case on Secession From L.A. Schools By Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Families of Inmates March in Protest of 3-Strikes Law By Antonio Olivo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Shakespeare,' 'ER' Lead Awards by Actors Guild By Kevin Baxter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sanchez to Discuss Rights in Vietnam By Peter M. Warren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rescuers Find Missing Hiker, 16
Developers Reach a Last Frontier for Tract Homes By Janet Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
4 Arrested in $100,000 Vandalism Rampage
Rebound Champs By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Ring Is Suspected in Jewelry Heists By Nancy Trejos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pal the Pug Is Back in Spirit as Suit Goes to Trial By Caitlin Liu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trees, Minds Get Chance to Grow at Pierce's Arbor Day By Caitlin Liu
Opportunities for Volunteering By Roberto J. Manzano
Police Seek Teen Suspect in Fatal Drive-by Attack
Officials Study Skull Found by Hiker
1 Pit Bull Captured After Frontyard Confrontation By Andrew Blankstein and Caitlin Liu, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
3-Year-Old Girl Suffers Minor Cut in Fall From Window
Making Connections
Freeman Dam Fish Ladder Spawns Debate Over Water Use By Gary Polakovic, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CSUCI Officials Make Priority of Teaching Teachers By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Point-and-Click Learning By Jennifer Hamm, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Feud Threatens Touted Mental-Health Model By Catherine Saillant, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Food, Festivities Mark Purim Celebration By Anna Gorman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Boys & Girls Club Is Seeking Tutors By Holly J. Wolcott
Students Honored for Scholastic Success By Nancy Forrest
Lawn Bowling Going Strong After 12 Years By Paula Pisani
Sheriff's Department Seeks Help Finding 4 Fugitives By Holly J. Wolcott
Motorcyclist, 71, Critically Injured in Crash By Holly J. Wolcott
Man, 26, Suspected of Transporting Pot By Holly J. Wolcott
CSUN Team, New Coach Shoot for NCAA Title By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
NATIONAL
Senate Hearings Aimed at Reining In Sweepstakes By Caroline E. Mayer, THE WASHINGTON POST
SPORTS
Against Houston, There's No Problem By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
3 Teams Earn Top Seeding By Michael Itagaki, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
State Playoffs
Titans Finish Fourth in Softball Tournament
South All-Stars Rise to a Higher Water Level By Peter Yoon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Attendance Is Anybody's Guess at Most Tournaments By Martin Beck and Steve Kresal
Williams, Mendoza Fight for Junior Middleweight Title By Dave Mckibben
Ducks Take Nonchalant Approach to Big Victory By Diane Pucin
Ducks Rising to New Heights By Elliott Teaford, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Tune for Lakers By Tim Kawakami, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Davenport Makes Early Exit By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Burtons Make It a Family Affair By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New Tune for Lakers By J.A. Adande
Elkington Gets a Kick Out of His Doral-Ryder Victory From Staff and Wire Reports
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. By Larry Stewart
Some Pitchers He Has Faced Are Stiffs By Mal Florence
Sheffield Is Not Exactly Feeling Right in Left By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Finley's Back Spasms Cause Concern; MRI Ordered By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Palmeiro Out Four Weeks Associated Press
Even After 40-Point Win, Portland Can't Get Respect From Associated Press
Taylor: Veterans Would Help Young Team By Lonnie White
Fisher Knew He Was Ready From First Shot By Tim Kawakami
Area Teams Top Seeds for State Tournament By Gary Klein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kariya Impresses His Teammates
Avalanche Looks at Home Against Pittsburgh, 3-1 From Associated Press
Gambling Comes With Some Risks By Jim Hodges
Clash of Heavyweights Was a True Classic
It's a Tough Weekend for Baffert's Best By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Duke Fit to Be King? Maybe Not By Robyn Norwood
First Step Might Be the Toughest By Bill Plaschke
UCLA Motors South By Scott Howard-cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Round By Round
Filling Out Your Bracket? Here Is One Man's Vision By Randy Harvey
A Select Group By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Stanford Lives With Cardinal Sin of Oregon State Loss By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ucla Tournament History
First Look By Scott Howard-cooper
Backup Plan Works Out Rather Well for Auburn By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Would Have Blue-Deviled Them to Go Elsewhere By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Familiar Foes Could Get a Crack at Each Another By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Georgetown-Princeton Game Leads Field From Associated Press
USC Going to NIT Roundup Against Cowboys at Wyoming By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kentucky Finally Coming Together From Associated Press
Spartans State Their Case--Big Ten's Best From Associated Press
Duke (19-0) Makes Its Domination of Rivals Complete By Robyn Norwood, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Boulder in Road for Pepperdine By Scott Moe, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tennessee, Purdue Top the Heap By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Northridge Makes Tournament Debut By Steve Henson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Time, Opportunity Knocks for UCLA By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
First Look By Earl Gustkey
First Look By Steve Henson
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