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What happened on February 02, 2000
BUSINESS
3 New Stocks Surge on First Day of Trading From Bloomberg News
China Unicom, Qualcomm Deal Boosts Stock ASHLEY DUNN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Paper Distributor Sticks to Basics KAREN E. KLEIN
Trade and Commerce Agency Criticized for Program Oversight MARLA DICKERSON and LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
California Trade Group Aims to Move Fashion Forward STEPHEN GREGORY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Also
Microsoft Foes, Friends File Flurry of Briefs JUBE SHIVER Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Eases Computer Export Controls Bloomberg News
Compaq, Dell Cut Prices Reuters
U.S. Outlines Bold New Global Economic Policy JAMES FLANIGAN
Telecom Swap Reuters
BRIEFLY / Also... Bloomberg News
Sporty Retailer Kicks On With Agressive Expansion, Ads LESLIE EARNEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grove to Sell Intel Stock Bloomberg News
Unexpected Profit Bloomberg News
Motorola Sales Plan Elizabeth Douglass
Discovery to Invest in Web Venture From Bloomberg News
To an 'Extreme' Bloomberg News
Factory Output Up, but Price Pressures Grow From Reuters
Factory Output Up, but Price Pressures Grow From Reuters
Bonds and the Fed: Is the Worst Over?
Koll to Build Complex in Portland Suburb (Daryl Strickland)
Surging Quest Software Plans Second Offering P.J. HUFFSTUTTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fannie Mae Gives Mortgage Data to HUD Reuters
BMG at Loss After Rival's Merger Stole Its Thunder CHUCK PHILIPS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sprint's Quarterly Profit Jumps 9.9% Bloomberg News
ZLand.com Buys Firm's Software Business
GM Expected to Name New Chief Executive SALLIE HOFMEISTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Super Bowl's 'Dot-com' Ads Mostly Unmemorable GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sporty Retailer Kicks Off Edgy Campaign LESLIE EARNEST, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Also. . .
Stocks Rally in Face of Fed Rate Hike; Yields Mixed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Dow Soars, Right on Cue, as Fed Policymakers Meet Tom Petruno
Ticker Talk Bloomberg News
Bluelight Special: Shares of Kmart
Savvy Confidential / A Briefing for Investors Associated Press, Times Staff
Merrill Challenges Banks With Account Bloomberg News
New QuickBooks for a New Millennium LAWRENCE J. MAGID, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Fidelity National Unit Sells Some Assets Dow Jones
Printrak Ships Gear for Texas Project
ICU Medical Inc.
Onyx Acceptance Corp.
InSight Health Buys 2 Imaging Centers
Alpha Microsystems Completes Sale of Unit Dow Jones
Aetna to Restate Earnings for 1998, Three Quarters of '99 From Bloomberg News
CompUSA Reports 82% Drop in Net Income Bloomberg News
Foreign Investment in Latin America Up 32% Bloomberg News
'Bill of Rights' for Phone Users Proposed ELIZABETH DOUGLASS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
States Urged to Curb 'Payday' Loan Gouging From Reuters
MGM Posts 4th-Quarter Profit, Beats Estimates (Bloomberg News)
FutureLink Acquires Maryland Company
Judge Dismisses Gasoline Price-Fixing Suit Nancy Rivera Brooks
O.C. Bankruptcy Filings
Chimeric Therapies Gets Testing Approval
Laughlin-Wilt Names Program Manager at Unit
Banco Popular to Host Spanish-Language Event MARLA DICKERSON and LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Brea-Olinda Venture Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy MARC BALLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Video View
At Showrooms, No Honda Insights in Sight John O'Dell
L.A. Community Bank to Hold Orientation MARLA DICKERSON and LEE ROMNEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Joe Boxer Exec New Head of L.A. Gear
Technology Council Names Chief Executive (Robin Fields)
State Probing Claim of PC Defects VIVIEN LOU CHEN, BLOOMBERG NEWS
New Horizons Unit Wins Military Contracts
Three Disneyland Executives Promoted (E. Scott Reckard)
Oregon Workers File Claims Against Taco Bell Associated Press
Furon Pays Record Price for Garden Grove Building (Daryl Strickland)
Recent Spinoff Water Pik Posts Higher Quarterly Profits, Sales
Chandelier Shiner: It's Off and On KAREN E. KLEIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Changes Cloud Insurance Issues JUAN HOVEY
From MBA to Internet Success DENISE GELLENE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
USOC Baton Likely to Be Given to Blake ALAN ABRAHAMSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jane Booth Is Captain of Curtis Cup Team PETER YOON
Murdock Is Messenger for Ford LONNIE WHITE
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. MIKE PENNER
Gailey Hired to Run Dolphin Offense From Associated Press
Edmonds Heading North? ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clippers Plummet to New Low LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Farnham's Outburst Gets Lavin Approval SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER
AmericaOne Evens Score With Prada From Staff and Wire Reports
Trail Blazers Win Again to Move Ahead of Lakers From Associated Press
Penguins End Capitals' Streak From Associated Press
Elliott Gets Clearance to Practice With Spurs From Staff and Wire Reports
Freshman Bogans Sparks Kentucky From Associated Press
Grievance Filed in Rocker Matter From Associated Press
Management Reaffirms Rice Trade Unlikely TIM KAWAKAMI
Hebert Is Equally Dominating ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Margarita to Face Stiffer Competition in Playoffs MARTIN HENDERSON
It's European but No Vacation JIM HODGES
Girls' Basketball Roundup DAVE DESMOND
Announcement
Ducks' Hebert Is Dominating Too ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girls' Basketball Roundup
Notre Dame Still Unbeaten in Big East Associated Press
Santa Margarita Boxes Up Mater Dei in Fourth Quarter MIKE BESACK
Bibby Says Hair Rises to Occasion MIKE TERRY
NCAA Ruling Hits Rush and Bruins Hard SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Team Ends Boycott; Contract Dispute Settled GRAHAME L. JONES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Just Goes to Show That Winning Isn't Everything RANDY HARVEY
Burroughs Takes Fifth to Vanquish Valencia
It's Official: Curry Won't Be Returning VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Birmingham Handles Irate El Camino Real CHRIS SHAFFER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
NCAA Ruling Hits Rush and Bruins Hard BILL PLASCHKE
Peca Hit Rankles Selanne ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Lakers' Problems Get Bigger in Texas TIM KAWAKAMI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Vermeil Exit No Crying Shame STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Calendar
Hart, Westlake Will Meet in 2000
Century Closes In on the Title MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Short, He'd Better Get Owner Another Ring MAL FLORENCE
Oak Park Courts Success With Homebodies Eric Sondheimer
Oxnard Rolls But Not Happily MITCH POLIN
Valencia Rises to the Occasion After Pep Talk MIKE BRESNAHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ON THE Defensive JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Girls' Basketball Roundup
Prep Roundup
Pepperdine's Veterans Give Northridge Lesson STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cypress Stays in Soccer Title Race MELANIE NEFF
FOOD
Harnessing Salt's Power THOMAS KELLER and MICHAEL RUHLMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES[
Freemark, Ahead of Its Time ROD SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
Desperate Noodles DEBRA HIBBS
Larder of Spain JENNIFER LOWE
A Toast to Smith
Caraway Pie CHARLES PERRY
New Year's Fishes JET TILA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Granny's Brood in Calabasas DAVID KARP
Rice Zapper DONNA DEANE
Food In The Times
Green Leaf, Ground Beef
And a Pan to the Rest
Korean New year CECILIA HAE-JIN LEE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Lure of Aunt Kizzy ROSE DOSTI
An Earthy Salad
How I Became a Mixtress MARCY GOLDMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hot Cat BARBARA HANSEN
1991 Muga Prado Enea "Gran Reserva," Rioja S. IRENE VIRBILA
NEWS
Mandatory Car Trunk-Release Rules Proposed JEANNE WRIGHT, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Gil Kane; Innovative Comic Book Artist MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Adjective Can Now Be Used to Describe the DMV: Fascinating MARY McNAMARA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family and Friends Reflect on the Lives Ended in Tragedy SORAYA SARHADDI and NELSON KIM MURPHY and JULIE TAMAKI, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
NASA Delays Launch of Endeavour After Glitch in Electronics System From Reuters
Anti-Child Abuse Bill Wins House OK From Times Wire Reports
Austrian Far Right OKs Coalition Deal PAUL WATSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
1 Dies in Clash Over Strike at University From Times Wire Reports
House Votes to Strengthen Military Ties With Taiwan ART PINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jury Is Chosen in Trial of 4 Officers From Times Wire Reports
Motorists Rescued After Avalanches From Times Wire Reports
Satisfied Voters Are No Guarantee for Favorites RONALD BROWNSTEIN, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Virtuous Reality SUSAN CARPENTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Family Pictures DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Great to Be Back in the Swim BETH SHUSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coming Tomorrow
Barak Visits Troops, Eases Stance on Syria From Times Wire Reports
Multilateral Group Vows to Revive Mideast Peace Effort TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
O.c. Business Plus Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
Parishioners Find Strength as Scandals Rock Diocese JOHN M. GLIONNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Part of the Thinking Behind Hybrids: People May Actually Buy Them JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blue-Ribbon Panel Calls for Expanded FBI Powers ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Villaraigosa Wants to Increase Urban Schools' Share of Bond MIGUEL BUSTILLO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fueling Schools' Growth With a Belief in Miracles MARK ARAX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Some Health Care Web Sites Lack Privacy ALISSA J. RUBIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
To Sling Mud or Not to Sling Mud: Daunting Dilemma MIKE DOWNEY
Where Voting Is a Primary Concern FAYE FIORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
How to Contact Alaska Airlines
New Training Rules Set on Military 'Don't Ask' Policy PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chechen Rebels Report Loss of 3 Commanders RICHARD C. PADDOCK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Court Rules Jurors Can't Be Excluded for Sexual Orientation RICHARD MAROSI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
HIV Crossed to Humans 70 Years Ago, Analysis Says THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Ex-Rwanda Official Arrested JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Accepting Loss, Bush Says He's on 'Long Road' to Pennsylvania Ave. MARIA L. La GANGA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Government Study Implicates Oral Sex in 8% of HIV Cases THOMAS H. MAUGH II, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Caltrans Chief Faces Panel, Defends Toll Road Deals MEG JAMES and MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
France's Shorter Workweek Spurs Strikes JOHN-THOR DAHLBURG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McCain Swamps Bush as Gore Edges Bradley MARK Z. BARABAK, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Out of an Airport, Into a Melting Pot BOOTH MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Occasional morsels from Campaign 2000
A Clean Air Detour? JOHN O'DELL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Last Sunset Al Martinez
Laugh Lines
No 'Breakthrough' in China Reform JIM MANN, Jim Mann's column appears in this space every Wednesday
Tense City Seeks a Catharsis in Funeral for Black Officer ELIZABETH MEHREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Alex, Give Me 'Missing Gloves' for $100, Please CHRIS ERSKINE
Pulling Together in Time of Crisis DARYL KELLEY and SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Routine Beginning, and Then a Nightmare MARY BETH SHERIDAN and TERRY McDERMOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
State May Get Its Long-Sought Wish: A Say in the Nominations CATHLEEN DECKER, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Reports Detail History of Non-Injury Failures RICHARD O'REILLY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Airline, Loss Feels Like Deaths in Family STANLEY HOLMES and JEFF LEEDS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Grass-Roots Survey: From the 1st Amendment to the Soil Amendment ROY RIVENBURG
Investigation of Jet Crash Intensifies ERIC MALNIC and LOUIS SAHAGUN and TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Herbert Schiller; Author Studied Corporate Influence on Culture MYRNA OLIVER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Guilty Verdict in 20-Year-Old Killing DANIEL YI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Truck Wreck Kills Marine, Injures 2 ERIC C SANITATE
Say 'Enough' to This Fear Monger
School District, Retirees Claim Court Victory From a Times staff writer
Asia Has a Huge Stake in Davos Meeting TOM PLATE, Times contributing editor Tom Plate's columns run Wednesday. Other Davos commentary appears on the Web site of the Asia Pacific Media Network (http://www.asiamedia.ucla.edu)
Lake Forest Jennifer Kho, (949) 574-4209
The Safety Zone: Action Log
The Sea's People Respond
Forum Does Little to Divide Knox, Kuehl HILARY E. MacGREGOR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plan to Aid Homeless, Mentally Ill Advances KATIE COOPER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man Shot in Face Outside Home
Prescription: Don't Take Two, but Call Pfizer in the Morning STEVE HARVEY
Debate by Garcetti's Challengers Focuses on Belmont, Rampart MILES CORWIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAA Counsel Asked for Answers to Noise Queries
New High School to Break Ground CATHERINE BLAKE
Ulster in Danger of Sliding Back
On Local Beaches, Prayers and Pathos STEVE CHAWKINS
La Palma Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848
2nd Newport Center Project Is Canceled NOAKI SCHWARTZ, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Living Wage Ordinance
Terrorism in South Asia
Greek Theatre
Elian Gonzalez
President Clinton
Criminal Aliens
Obituaries
Early Hopes Gave Way to a Sea of Despair Gary Polakovic
Anaheim Council Cracks Down on Long Stays at Second Motel JUDY SILBER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Markets' Shelf Fees
Official Warns Sign Owner to Draw Compromise PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teacher Bonuses and 'Old Math'
Irvine District Wrestles Over Amount of Cuts MATHIS WINKLER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Caltrans Chief Defends Decisions on Riverside Freeway Toll Lanes MEG JAMES and MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Register to Vote
Big Fight Over Small Site SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Right Things, for the Right Reasons DANA PARSON
Another Clue in the Phone Game STEVE HARVEY
Praise for Charles Imbrecht
Consider Putting Pakistan on the Next Itinerary MANSOOR IJAZ, Mansoor Ijaz, a nuclear physicist of Pakistani descent, is chairman of Crescent Investment Management in New York
Latino Groups Join for Economic Revival
Sign Owner Warned to Seek Compromise
Blood Reserves Said to Be Critically Low CATHERINE BLAKE
Bill Jones Shops for Voter Registrations HECTOR BECERRA
Hahn Tells Council to Drop Conditions PATRICK MCGREEVY
Reward Posted for Synagogue Vandals JOHNATHON E. BRIGGS
Newport Beach Noaki Schwartz, (949) 764-574-4232
Costa Mesa Jasmine Lee, (949) 764-4324
Cypress Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848
Dana Point Matt Kieta, (949) 248-2158
Fullerton Young Chang, (714) 520-2506
Garden Grove Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440
Irvine Kristiane M. Ridgway, (949) 764-4309
Laguna Beach Sharon Nagy, (949) 248-2168
Laguna Hills Dana Bushee, (949) 574-4207
Laguna Niguel Sue Doyle, (949) 574-4204
Laguna Woods Sue Doyle, (949) 574-4204
Orange Marissa Espino, (714) 966-5879
Placentia Raul Gallegos, (714)520-2512
Rancho Santa Margarita Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
San Clemente Eric C Sanitate, (949) 248-2152
Santa Ana Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440
Seal Beach Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974
Stanton Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Tustin Marissa Espino, (714) 966-5879
Villa Park Marissa Espino, (714) 966-5879
Tax for New Police Facility to Be Put to Voters ANA CHOLO-TIPTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Los Alamitos Ana Cholo-Tipton, (714) 966-5890
Brea David Ryan, (714) 520-2511
Buena Park Ana Cholo-Tipton, (714) 966-5890
Mission Viejo Jennifer Kho, (949) 574-4209
Separating Fact From Fiction CHRISTINE BARON
Early Hopes Gave Way to a Sea of Despair TINA DIRMANN, Times Staff Writer
Early Hopes Gave Way to a Sea of Despair MARGARET TALEV, Times Staff Writer
Forum Planned for Assembly Candidates STEPHANIE STASSEL
Biography
Bankruptcy Action Dismissed by SEC DAVID HALDANE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Convicted of Killing Officer DANIEL YI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Star Wars'
Key Member of Group Planning Democratic Convention Quits JIM NEWTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mental Health Controversy
Air Pollution, Sources
Jesse Jackson Opposes Juvenile Crime Measure
Suit Over Safety
Witness Tells of Moments Before and After Crash GARY POLAKOVIC
Register to Vote
Teachers Make a Point--in Absentia LISA RICHARDSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Push Underway to Get Moderates Seats on Central GOP Committee JEAN O. PASCO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Woman Arrested After Police Pursuit CATHERINE BLAKE
Wachs Seeks Report on Staples Fire Alarm System
County General Fund Sees Quarterly Surplus DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Yorba Linda Councilmen Leave Simonian Session DEEPA BHARATH, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Back and Forth to the Future ALLISON COHEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
How School Districts Compare
Vietnamese Mourn Death of a Songwriter MAI TRAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sewage Spill Closes Stretch of Doheny State Beach SEEMA MEHTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Convictions of 9 More Voided in Scandal SCOTT GLOVER and MATT LAIT, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Crash Probe Focuses on Truck Driver ANNETTE KONDO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Compton Chief Accused of Negligence, Evidence Loss ROBERT J. LOPEZ and BOBBY CUZA, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Another Key Witness Recants Testimony in Tillman Trial ANN W. O'NEILL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
La Habra Tariq Malik, (714) 520-2508
Michael Scott Fuselier, 20; Artist, Cartoonist
Recommendations of Hysterectomy Criticized JULIE MARQUIS, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
LAPD Honors Detective for 44 Years of Service GEORGE RAMOS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holocaust
Fountain Valley Angelique Flores, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 14
Obituaries
Huntington Beach Andrew Wainer, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 15
Westminster Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974
Discovering His Voice JON MATSUMOTO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Yorba Linda Deepa Bharath, (714) 520-2513
Symposium to Focus on Tobacco, Alcohol STEPHANIE STASSEL
Animal Rights Activist Gets 29 Days in Protest
Adult Services Center to Expand CHRIS CEBALLOS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Aviation Museum to Open Sunday CATHERINE BLAKE
1 Man Hurt as Cars Pile Up on Freeway CATHERINE BLAKE
Panel Upholds Approval of 2 Storage Buildings
Shakespeare, Word for Word MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Investigators, Victims' Relatives Fill Many Local Hotels USHA LEE McFARLING and CATHERINE BLAKE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Art of Learning RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Reward Offered in Vandalism of Synagogue
Ex-Child TV Star Faces Jail for Protest ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Y2K Planning Credited With Quick Response CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fire Station Closes Pending Costly Repairs
San Juan Capistrano Kenneth Ma, (949) 248-2157
ENTERTAINMENT
'EGG': It's Not Always Just With Breakfast HOWARD ROSENBERG
Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. SHAUNA SNOW
Protesters Take Aim at KPFK, Host's Statements JUDITH MICHAELSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Grammy Fever Hits Jazz Bakery at Rousing All-Star Jam Session DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Cuban Sound Has Paris Sizzling ALISA VALDES-RODRIGUEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Super Bowl, 'Millionaire' Put ABC in Lofty Position BRIAN LOWRY
Coming Thursday
'American Beauty' Plucks 4 SAG Film Nominations SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Getting to the Heart of Poitier GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Mad Mother' Salutes Those Who Cope F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Tourette Assn. Dinner to Honor John Lithgow
Myers to Be Honored for Alzheimer's Work
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