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What happened on February 27, 2000
TRAVEL
Retro Palm Springs SUSAN SPANO, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Leery of Long-Distance Driving? Roll On, With Some Precautions SUSAN SPANO, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Police, Demonstrators Clash in Austria EDWARD WRIGHT, Edward Wright is a former assistant foreign editor at The Times. His column appears monthly
California Corner LAURIE K. SCHENDEN
Not Shipshape?
Straying Into Hostel Territory in New Zealand MIKE McINTYRE
Discovering the Mysteries of Tibet and South China KARIN ESTERHAMMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cruise Fares May Be Shrinking as Fleet Grows CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
California 1 Still Shut South of Big Sur TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
Traveler's Notes . . . TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
Wheelchairs Aboard
Ship Sails Again After Virus Outbreaks TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
The Wild, Wild Northwest DENISE FAINBERG, Denise Fainberg is a freelance writer living in Bend, Ore
Vintage Digs KELLY SCOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Kelly Scott is the Sunday Calendar Editor for The Times
Hawaiian Eye on Hotel Rates
Retro Palm Springs By Susan Spano
Lobbying for Fewer Bad Air Days Aloft KATHLEEN DOHENY
A Meadow for All Seasons JOHN McKINNEY
Native American Crafts in Phoenix ELLEN MELINKOFF
Life Begins at 60 for Bargain-Conscious Travelers ARTHUR FROMMER
Moseying Along the Mosel YVONNE MICHIE HORN, Yvonne Michie Horn is a freelance travel writer who lives in Kenwood, Calif
Snakes Alive
Travel Agents Protest Airline 'Fuel Surcharge' TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
A Confusion of Churches MARGARET RAMIREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Beach Volleyball's Guru: The Sandman STEPHEN WADE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Biker Struck, Killed by Van During Confrontation JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Would-Be Windsurfers Look to Palm Springs Desert Mirage TOM VERDIN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Alaska Students Learn to Return From Plane Crash MAUREEN CLARK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Just Plain Folklore PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Folklorist's College Archive Collects Clues to Who We Are PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John Hayter MacFadyen; Designed Top Concert Halls
Walter H. Zinn; Pioneer in Atomic Reactors
Silent-Film Star Said a Mouthful About O.C. Justice STEVE EMMONS
A Bargain Seafood Sampler KAREN NEWELL YOUNG, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
UCLA Teaching Aides OK Strike From A Times Staff Writer
O.C.'s Policy Paralysis
Obituaries
Money Would Go a Long Way in Quieting Airport Woes STEVEN B. FRATES, Steven B. Frates of Newport Beach is a fellow at the Rose Institute of State and Local Government. His column will appear on a rotating basis with a group of Orange County writers
Arts High School a Good Fit
Some Ideas for Toll Road Officials
Hit-and-Run Driver Stirs Discussion
For the Record
2 Killed in Car Struck by Stolen Ambulance JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Debate Emerges Over 3 Elected County Posts CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two State Senate Seats Look Like GOP Locks H.G. REZA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Orange Sues County Over Methane Gas at Closed Park JEFF GOTTLIEB
Critics Want New Study for Ahmanson Ranch INDRANEEL SUR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Measure F, Politics and Religion
A Fear of Flying AL MARTINEZ
Anaheim Children With Matches Set Trailer Park Fire JACK LEONARD
2 in Auto Killed in Collision With Stolen Ambulance JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gala to Benefit Four Winds School
Ahmanson Ranch Foes Demand New Study INDRANEEL SUR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GETTING IN TOUCH and MORE ON READING
Machine Business Damaged in Blaze ROBERTO J. MANZANO
An Endless Holding Pattern
Career Solution ANN SHIELDS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Natural Solution
Teacher Training
Views on Long, Morgan
State Senate District 19
2 GOP Candidates for Senate Divided by Style and Ideals DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Singer Collapses at Arts Center JACK LEONARD
Success Is at Hand SCOTT GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Santa Paula Teachers Win Science Grant
A Rich Suitor Once Again Proves Irresistible STEVE CHAWKINS
Woman Held in Threat to Airplane From the Associated Press
1st Supervisorial District Race
State Senate District 19
Chase Ends in Crash, Gunfight STEVE BERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dress Them for Success
Our Schools Are Best--and Worst
Song Meant for City Still Stirs Note of Sadness SCOTT STEEPLETON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Local Ballot Recommendations
Historic Black Farm Colony Is One Gust Away From Oblivion JOSEPH B. VERRENGIA, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Some Nevada Schools 'Dumping' Problem Kids From Associated Press
Political Newcomer Tries to Start at Top in Supervisor Race DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Video Games Find Place in Curriculum JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
What's Bad About Political Agendas?
School Official Influenced Son's Grades, Suit Says RICHARD WINTON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Grand Canyon Biologist Homes In on Park's Big Cats MICHELLE RUSHLO, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Local Institute Launched for Vietnamese Studies SCOTT GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Doctors Who Overcame Sexism CECILIA RASMUSSEN
Professor Smoller Unfairly Criticized
Van Kills Biker After Confrontation JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tommy Lee, Pamela Anderson Dogged by Suit Over Rottweiler ANN W. O'NEILL
State Cougar Population Is Shrinking, Experts Say JOHN HOWARD, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Driver Arrested After Crash That Injures 4 HOLLY J. WOLCOTT
Spam and Caviar CATHERINE BLAKE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Norman I. Perle; Forensic Audio-Video Expert
Wisdom of Ages at Mater Dei High
T. Jefferson Parker Moves, Takes O.C. With Him DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Modest Proposal: Who Wants to Marry Me? DANA PARSONS
A Large Undertaking ELAINE GALE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Need for Transportation
Check It Out
Bilingual Literacy Seminar Offered IRENE GARCIA
Cities, Counties Unprepared for 21st Century MARIAN BERGESON, Marian Bergeson is a former state senator from Newport Beach and former member of the Orange County Board of Supervisors
Women's History Events Planned ALEX FIELD
Alternative to Commercial Complex
The Look of Love JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Overdue for the Library
Workshops to Focus on Parenting Teens ALEX FIELD
Red Cross Officially Opening New Center TONY LYSTRA
Academic Decathlon Winners
Fatal Crash
Driver Killed Trying to Avoid Dead Dog ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Pointing the Way DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
CROP Walks to Raise Money to Aid Hungry ALEX FIELD
Dogs' Vicious Attack in Sylmar
Testing of Siren
When The Reading Light Went On
A Challenge to Challengers
The Nature of Life and Learning: Questions Now, Answers Later ALICIA A. REYNOLDS, Alicia A. Reynolds lives in Ventura and teaches English at Oxnard High School
North Hollywood, Lancaster Schools Win Science Olympiad ROBERTO J. MANZANO
Civil Trial in Bank Shootout
Students' Views on Social Promotion
Poverty Provides Wealth of Reasons for School's Low Ranking JUDY CHIASSON, Judy Chiasson is a special education math teacher at Monroe High School in North Hills. She lives in Sherman Oaks
Right of Recusal
BUSINESS
Employer Can't Retroactively Change Pay Policy When Worker Is Fired
Wall Street, a.k.a. Dodge City, Has a Housing Problem TOM PETRUNO
As Costs Rise, U.S. Businesses Are Scrambling to Keep Lid on Prices THOMAS S. MULLIGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Vietnamese Doctor's Crusade for Trade: Healing vs. Wounds MARC BALLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Difficult Financial Questions Make Hiring a Divorce Lawyer a Wise Move LIZ PULLIAM WESTON
Service Crunch Sends Firms on Search-and-Employ Mission E. SCOTT RECKARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SBA Loan Program: Spend Now or Later
Boeing Must Have Won the Lottery
'Old Economy' Newport News Is Seen Anew JAMES FLANIGAN
Bolivia Weeding Out Its Coca Trade PETER McFARREN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
E-Commerce Names Mazzarella CFO
Turning the Volunteer Job He Loves Into One That Pays SUSAN VAUGHN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
How to Protect Your 401(k) When Your Firm Is Involved in a Merger PAUL J. LIM
ENTERTAINMENT
Making a New List of Favorite Things SCARLET CHENG, Scarlet Cheng is a frequent contributor to Calendar
Half-Price Ticket Booth Now Online DON SHIRLEY, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer
Hey, 19: It's About Time WAYNE ROBINS, Wayne Robins is a freelance writer based in New York
Grammy Gripes
Best Bets: February 27-march 4, 2000
Quick Cuts KATHLEEN CRAUGHWELL
Questions That Demand an Answer JUDITH I. BRENNAN
Will It Be a Happy Return? ROBERT HILBURN
Bone Does Elegant Battle With Inner Demons SOREN BAKER
In Brief RANDY LEWIS
Small Faces
A Bigger Lens on the World SUSAN FREUDENHEIM, Susan Freudenheim is a Times staff writer
D'Angelo Works a Slow Magic; Lynne Connects ROBERT HILBURN
Will Next Anchors Be News Stars or Dinosaurs? ELIZABETH JENSEN
You Read It Here First JUDITH I. BRENNAN, Judith I. Brennan is an occasional contributor to Calendar
Pumpkins' Luscious Noise Coats Familiar Ideas NATALIE NICHOLS
Taking Spirituality to the Cutting Edge ANNE MIDGETTE, Anne Midgette is a New York arts and culture writer
Debating the Top 15 Cuts 'High Fidelity' Fans Can Live With STEVE HOCHMAN
Sonny Rollins at His Improvisational Peak DON HECKMAN, Don Heckman is The Times' jazz writer
Rested Steely Dan Reels in '70s on 'Nature' RICHARD CROMELIN
Call Him an Alchemist of the Everyday HUNTER DROHOJOWSKA-PHILP, Hunter Drohojowska-Philp is a frequent contributor to Calendar
The Playground of Memory CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT
Sister Acts for the Ages ELLEN BASKIN, Ellen Baskin is a Los Angeles-based entertainment writer
At the Top of the News ELIZABETH JENSEN, Elizabeth Jensen is a Times staff writer based in New York
Verdi, Meet Armani ELAINE DUTKA, Elaine Dutka is a Times staff writer
NEWS
Overwork Threatens Druggists' Accuracy JOHN HENDREN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Elian's Case Strikes Home for Parents CINDY LOOSE, WASHINGTON POST
Fifth Avenue March Decries Diallo Verdict From Reuters
Amid Uproar, Bob Jones U. Keeps the Faith J.R. MOEHRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With Antique Figurehead at the Prow, a Million Dreams Set Sail MIKE RECHT, ASSOCIATED PRESS
And the Dance Goes On
Journalist Arrested Again, Russians Say ROBYN DIXON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cuba Envoy Forcibly Expelled by U.S. Agents TYLER MARSHALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conflicting U.S. School Plans Offered From Associated Press
Healthy Traveler SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Car Plows Into Cyclists, Killing 4 From Times Wire Reports
Hip Sleuth Ages Nicely in 'Lost Coast' DICK LOCHTE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Now, Live on the Net: Funeral Rites JOHN KEKIS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two on Arkansas Court Panel Plan to Avoid Clinton Cases From Associated Press
Laugh Lines
Bush Insists Home, Office-Seeking Don't Mix ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats Stake Claims on West Coast EDWIN CHEN and JOHN JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
With Senegal at Crossroads, Voters to Decide if It's Time for Reforms ANN M. SIMMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
FAA's Safety Stance Again in Spotlight ERIC LICHTBLAU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Journalist Begins Jail Term in Legal Dispute From Associated Press
Ex-President Bush Leaves Hospital Associated Press
Death Toll Increases in Southern Africa Flooding From Associated Press
McCain Woos Ohio Independents T. CHRISTIAN MILLER, TIME STAFF WRITER
Death Toll Climbs to 41 in Bus Bombings From Times Wire Reports
Pope's Visit to Mt. Sinai Fulfills Longtime Goal RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Khatami Assures Islamists on Reforms From Times Wire Reports
Family Wins Honor for Former Slave SHARON COHEN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Illegal Vote Offers Chinese Township a Real Taste of Democracy HENRY CHU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Basque Protests Draw Tens of Thousands From Associated Press
American Jet Diverted With Stuck Landing Gear Associated Press
Elian Ruling Could Impact Custody Cases CINDY LOOSE, WASHINGTON POST
Nationalist China's Old Soldiers Fade CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Poorly Protected Venezuelan Wonderland Under Siege BART JONES, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Restoring Historic Schools Controversial CONNIE MABIN, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tycoon Relocates From Luxury Hotels to Cramped Prison Cell NOELLE KNOX, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Locals Saying Ciao to Boston's Little Italy LAURA VOZZELLA, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Economic Program Revitalizing Thailand's Countryside DAVID LAMB, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venezuelan Wonderland Under Siege BART JONES, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Bucking for an Advantage TRACY WEBER and SCOTT GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
He Who Chased Monsters MIKE DOWNEY
U.S. Wary as Dominica's Radical Son Rises MARK FINEMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Salvation Army Extends No Welcome to Census Takers GENARO C. ARMAS, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Palestinians Assault French Premier Over Remarks From Times Wire Services
Family's Farm Cultivates Stability for 128 Years TARA BURGHART, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Financial and Safety Concerns Come Into Play as Clubs Grow TRACY WEBER and SCOTT GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Poll of Calif. Voters Favors Gore, Bush From Times Wire Services
Bush Fund-Raising Team Finds $70 Million Doesn't Go Very Far ELIZABETH SHOGREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
As Ever, the Laugh's on Candidates MARIA L. La GANGA and MASSIE RITSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Sometimes Nature Demands You March to Front of the Line VICKI IOVINE
Bush's Unlimited Spending Has Limited Effect JOHN MINTZ, THE WASHINGTON POST
Bush's California Pioneers
Riding the Waves With a Message of Freedom STEVE GRANT, HARTFORD COURANT
Bomb Depot at Center of Dispute BETTINA BOXALL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Covey in Trouble by the Golden Gate VERONIQUE de TURENNE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Facing the Problem LYNELL GEORGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Dark Horses, the Race Can Be Lonely MASSIE RITSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trouble in Mind SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reward Offers Aid Hopes for Justice CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China's Sexual Past Liberates Its Present MARK MAGNIER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Fear of Luxury Tax Reason for No Trades From Associated Press
Falk Can No Longer Take It to the Max MARK HEISLER
UCLA Women Take a Tumble at Oregon State EARL GUSTKEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Winning Tradition Points Westward ERIC SONDHEIMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lexa's Passion for Victories Is Unbridled BILL CHRISTINE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ice Dogs Outslugged by Orlando
Pepperdine Wins WCC Championship Associated Press
Hebert Hopes to Have Regained Edge ELLIOTT TEAFORD
Clark Earns Solo Trip to Sydney From Associated Press
Putting a Stop to the Epidemic of Violence HAL BOCK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Titans More Than Half Bad as Slide Hits Nine at Pacific LON EUBANKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Matadors Don't Go South When West Departs VINCE KOWALICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Troy Challenged, but Passes the Test Against Don Lugo MARTIN HENDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trainer Called for Icing JIM HODGES
A Brand New Game NANCY ARMOUR, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Girls' Basketball / Division Ii-a
Indiana Victory Has an 'Air-ie' Resemblance to '83 NCAA Final From Associated Press
Long Beach State Plays Well Enough to Defeat UCI CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bruins Get Another Tie Against Jagr-less Penguins From Associated Press
Team Seeks Reversal Against Rockets TIM KAWAKAMI
Up Next
Baylor Takes Strong Approach With Cubs From Associated Press
Pacific No Place for Kings, Especially Against Sharks JIM HODGES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shooting for Some Records From Associated Press
Daly, Boras to Work on Beltre Deal JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Up Next
Court Held by Olson After Win From Associated Press
Mets' Pulsipher to Wear Monitor to Test Stress From Associated Press
Pacers' Ride Is Still Rosy From Associated Press
Scherrer Has Lead at Tucson From Associated Press
St. John's Dukes It Out for a Second Year From Staff and Wire Reports
Camarillo Starts Fast Before Fading Against Lynwood SCOTT TERRELL
THE Ex Files ROSS NEWHAN
UCLA Victory Is Good Part of Its Big News SCOTT HOWARD-COOPER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top To Bottom / Nba MARK HEISLER
Alemany Picks Wrong Time to Fall Apart DAVE DESMOND, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Up-Tempo Is Perfect Rhythm for Calvary DAN ARRITT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Late Free Throw Helps Give Fullerton Playoff Victory
Simpson Cruises, but Others Struggle for State Meet Bids ERIK HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
COMING of AGE ERIC SONDHEIMER
Swimmers Boosting Bakersfield LON EUBANKS
Scioscia's Pitch Is for Better Catching MIKE DiGIOVANNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rich Legacies Left Behind by Matthews, Morejon GRAHAME L. JONES
Brea Olinda Makes 16th Straight Win Look Easy
Division Iv-aa DENNIS BATEMAN
Mendiola, El Toro Get Past Fontana Miller
Calvary Chapel Shows Proven Qualifications ERIK HAMILTON, From Staff Reports
Ducks Make Task Tougher for USC MIKE TERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Oscar Shows Off His Garden Tools BILL PLASCHKE
Simms Rises From Challenger Bracket TERRY PRICE, THE HARTFORD COURANT
Todd Gets First Win as Clipper Head Coach LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Levi Returns El Camino Real to Familiar Position--On Top DANNY SCHUMACHER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
He's the Boss STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Panthers Run Out of Steam at Finish LAUREN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Three Concordia Track Athletes Honored
Hayes Discovers Her Own Waterway CHRIS FOSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Hills Stuns Newbury Park LAUREN PETERSON
But By All Means, Do Try Your Luck in the Office Pool MAL FLORENCE
Palisades Beats Crenshaw to Earn Shot at Narbonne ERIC STEPHENS
Redskins Get No. 3 Pick From 49ers From Staff and Wire Reports
Hornets' Mason Arrested After Fight Outside Bar Associated Press
Coppin State's Ready Is Rarity Coaching Division I Basketball DAVID GINSBURG, ASSOCIATED PRESS
USC Drops Oregon Out of Pacific 10 Lead, 69-63 Associated Press
Girls' Basketball Playoffs
It's Match Point for Woods THOMAS BONK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rosary Gets Shot at Second Straight Championship DAVE DESMOND
Ellison Delivers Knockout Punch for Canyons, 66-65 FRANK CARULLI
Pepperdine Wins WCC Championship Associated Press
Giardello Sets 'Hurricane' Record Straight HAL BOCK, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Poggio Strikes Fast in Mater Dei Victory
Chilcutt, McInnis Bolster Roster LONNIE WHITE
Upheaval Price of Success for St. Louis Rams R.B. FALLSTROM, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Olympic Ideal Not Living Up to Its Message MIKE PENNER
Boys' Soccer
Westchester, Crenshaw Will Meet in Final ERIC STEPHENS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Canada-Colombia Final Has Empty Feel to It GRAHAME L. JONES
Oscar Shows Off His Garden Tools STEVE SPRINGER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Track & Field
Speakman on Wall, Off to State MITCH POLIN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
City Championship STEVE GALLUZZO
Nishiyama's Calling Goes Beyond Olympic Dreams DIANE PUCIN
REAL ESTATE
Nailing Down the Need for Anchor Bolts in Seismic Safety BARRY STONE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Buyer Feels Let Down by Freddie Mac
Suitable Place for Feng Shui Topic
Top Southland Lenders
Million-Dollar Homes Set State Sales Record in 1999 Special to The Times
Builders' Survey Deadline Nears
Enlist Neighbors in Battle Against Pests JAN HICKENBOTTOM, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Dealing With a Noisy Neighbor
For Spiders, Try a 'Green' Approach Before Using Poison ANDREA KITAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Check Rent Control Before Purchase KEVIN POSTEMA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OPINION
William Chu RONALD D. WHITE
A Flawed Performance D.J. Waldie, D.J. Waldie, a Lakewood city official, is the author of "Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir."
A Culture of War David D. Dotson, David D. Dotson is a former assistant chief of the Los Angeles Police Department
With New Technology, Federal Control Always Grows--But Wait 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."
The Cloud Over State GOP's Savior Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a senior associate at the School of Politics and Economics at Claremont Graduate University and a political analyst for KCAL-TV
Prop. 1A
Ridicule
Lapd
Striving to be Both a Theocracy and a Vibrant Democracy Robin Wright, Robin Wright, who covers global issues for The Times, is a former Middle East correspondent and the author of "The Last Great Revolution: Turmoil and Transformation in Iran."
Design Plans for New School
Cooley for District Attorney
Blue Line Rail Crossings
Kyrgyzstan's Leader Backslides on His Western Civics Lessons Paula R. Newberg, Paula R. Newberg has lived and worked in south, central and west Asia, and visited Kyrygzstan prior to its parliamentary elections on behalf of the National Democratic Institute
Potholes
Top Priority: Free the Innocent MELANIE E. LOMAX, Melanie E. Lomax, a civil rights lawyer, was president of the Los Angeles Police Commission from 1990 to 1991
Prop. 28
Alfie Kohn
Cooley for District Attorney
When Personality Morphs Into Policy David Brooks, David Brooks is a senior editor at the Weekly Standard. He is the author of "Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There," due out in May
U.S. a Sitting Duck for Bioterrorism Stephen L. Cohen, Stephen L. Cohen is a physician and a medical journalist
Diversity Should Be a Higher Priority NARDA ZACCHINO
Times Endorsements
BOOKS
Are You Experienced? JONATHAN LEVI
Orchard in the Head PHYLLIS RICHARDSON, Phyllis Richardson is the author of "Portmanteau."
Discoveries SUSAN SALTER REYNOLDS
First Fiction MARK ROZZO
Savage Laughter ROGER SHATTUCK, Roger Shattuck is the author of, "The Banquet Years" and "Candor and Perversion."
A Hissing Noise PETER GREEN, Peter Green is the author of "Alexander to Actium" and "The Laughter of Aphrodite." He is the former fiction critic of the London Daily Telegraph
The Ties That Bind D.J. WALDIE
No By Lady Ki No Washika
For You O Democracy MICHAEL SILVERBLATT
MAGAZINE
Some Girls Ed Leibowitz
Rocket Man David Wharton
Lights: Just Part of the Electric Bill
That L.A. Look MARY MCNAMARA, Mary McNamara is a staff writer in The Times' Southern California Living section. She last wrote about personal libraries for the magazine
Hotel Dining with a View S. IRENE VIRBILA
Uniforms of the Day HEATHER JOHN
Cool Hat, Cat Debra J. Hotaling
The Sole of an Aarchitect Debra J. Hotaling
On the Street Where I Live
Councilman Hernandez 'Has No One to Blame but Himself'
Getting Carried Away JILL BARRETT
A Vintage Clothes Buyer Separates the Clash from the Chaff Leslee Komaiko
The Knitting Factory Monica Corcoran
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