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What happened on July 23, 2000
NEWS
EDUCATION / Reading and the classroom; Issues, people and trends By Sue Fox
A Dream Project
Style Guidelines
Air Command
Creating a School for Okinawa's Biracial Children By Valerie Reitman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen Love Gets in Way of Mom's Nights Out By Sandy Banks
Com Air By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Swat Team By Greg Morago, HARTFORD COURANT
Laugh Lines
Jokes & Riddles
A Resourceful Boy Tailor's Imaginative Creations
How Are You Keeping Busy?
Letters for Andy By Lael Littke
Airbus Has a Lot Riding on New Jumbo as It Seeks to Jettison No. 1 Boeing By Stanley Holmes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Music Industry Would Do Well to Follow Film Model
Publisher Scrutinized
Agriculture Wages
'Potter' Popularity
Buying Land to Preserve It
Ventura City Worker Turnover
Challenges to the Family Farm
Discovery Center Deal
Green Waste From Los Angeles
Sales Tax Agreement
Cheers for Fuentes' Appointment to South County College Board
The Court's Abortion Stance Is a Mistake
County Is Home to High-Tech Firms
Pointing the Finger of Blame
Deputy Bigger Danger Than Dog
Huntington Needs Its Own Shelter
Which Amendment Was That?
Laguna Hills Should Back Off
El Toro Editorial Was Accurate, but Story Smacked of Opinion
Tollway Debate Raises Objections
L.A. Then and Now columnist Cecilia Rasmussen is on... By Cecilia Rasmussen
Obits on the Web
Year-Round School for Students
Corn Maze Opening
Van Nuys Choppers
SuperScooper Purchases
Red Line Ridership
Chase Knolls Designation
Music May Be More Than Meets the Ear By Matt Crenson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
As Poachers Purge Jungles, Species Face Extinction By Joseph B. Verrengia, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cape Canaveral Celebrates 50 Years of Launches By Marcia Dunn, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cities Make Their Own Weather By Erin Mcclam, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Loan Scandal Threatens Egypt's Banks By Salah Nasrawi, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Traffic Hits the River as Congo's Roads Revert to Jungle By Tim Sullivan, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Three Businesses Score With Schools' Rush to Standardized Exams By Jay Mathews, WASHINGTON POST
Bills Seek to Preempt State Laws By Philip Brasher, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Economic Summit Targets Illiteracy By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Mexico, Women Take a Siesta From Housework By Mary Beth Sheridan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Care Firms Spend Big to Head Off Reforms By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Work Speeds Up as Hollywood Braces for Strikes By James Bates and Claudia Eller, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
When Naming Witnesses Means They'll Be Killed By Maura Dolan, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Defying Conventions By Mike Downey
Despite a Few Squeaky Planks, Parties Stand on Their Platforms By Mark Z. Barabak, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Clinton May Have the Will, but the Way to Peace Pact Remains Elusive By Norman Kempster, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mideast Talks Slow on Eve of Clinton's Return From Times Wire Services
Ex-Official Admits She OKd Bugging of Sinn Fein Car From Reuters
China Quells Sect Anniversary Rally From Associated Press
U.N. Secures Key Highway in Sierra Leone From Reuters
Ousted Premier of Pakistan Gets 3rd Prison Term From Associated Press
40 People Trapped in Truck Are Rescued From Times Wire Reports
Blast at Market Kills 9, Injures 28 From Times Wire Reports
Rebels Shell Federal Posts in Chechnya From Times Wire Reports
Socialists Elect 'New Way' Leader From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Offering Greenlanders a Deal They May Find Hard to Refuse By Carol J. Williams, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Sopranos' Casting Call Draws a Mob From Associated Press
Bodies From Copter Crash Retrieved From Times Wire Reports
Democrats to Laud Gore as Fighter By Michael Finnegan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Court Rules Spain Owns Sunken Ships From Times Wire Reports
Emotional Colleagues Eulogize Coverdell From Associated Press
Woman to Head Baptist Fellowship From Times Wire Reports
Pigs 1, Golfers 1: Hogs Stay; Links to Be Music-Free From Associated Press
Clinton Again Threatens Veto of Marriage Penalty Bill By Edwin Chen, TIMES STAFF WRITER
IOC Passes on Bull Market, but That May Change By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 17 for Jupiter: Discovery of Tiny Moon Is Reported From Associated Press
Anger Over U.S. Forces' Presence, Conduct Grows in S. Korea By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clinton Praises, Admonishes U.S. Troops From Associated Press
The G-8 Communique Associated Press
Loma Linda University Tops 'Pork' Funding List, Report Says From Associated Press
Dealing, but No Wheeling By Tom Gorman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mesa Verde Wildfire Intensifies, Spreads Into Indian Reservation From Associated Press
Bill Would Lift Legal Cloud From Apologies By Tim Fields, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mexican Navy Comes to Aid of Island's Wildlife-Killing Goats By Eric Niiler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Catching the Wave
Genes Not Invented
Long-Haul Rules for Truckers
1960 Convention
Ban Tobacco, or Let People Choose?
Clinton Street
EV Freebies
Cost of Health Care
Cleaning Out One's Conscience
She Spied a Good Read
A Close Look at the Fabric of St. John Knits
'Wander Year' Snobs
WWII Sacrifices
My Favorite Hotel
Something Fishy
A Healing Environment By Susan King, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOKS
Monster Mash By Lynda Obst, Lynda Obst, a producer at Paramount Pictures, is the author of "Hello, He Lied: And Other Truths from the Hollywood Trenches."
Class Act By Sylvie Drake
The Shadow and the Myth By Zachary Karabell, Zachary Karabell is a contributing writer to Book Review
Ouch ! By Merle Rubin
The Caw of the Upstart Crow By A.R. Braunmuller, A.R. Braunmuller is co-general editor, with Stephen Orgel, of the Pelican Shakespeare Series and a professor in the English department at UCLA
What, Me Worry? By Todd Gitlin, Todd Gitlin is the author of "The Sixties"; "The Twilight of Common Dreams"; the novel, "Sacrifice"; and the forthcoming "The Infinite Glimmer of Images."
First Fiction By Mark Rozzo
Southern California Rating: FICTION 1 HOT SIX \o7 by Janet...
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
ENTERTAINMENT
Best Bets/ JULY 23-29, 2000
Meet the Garcia Bunch By Dana Calvo, Dana Calvo is a Times staff writer
Exploring the Visual Desert By Suzanne Muchnic, Suzanne Muchnic is The Times' art writer
The Sound of Work Leaving L.A. By Jon Burlingame, Jon Burlingame is a regular contributor to Calendar
A Grounded Crew By Steve Hochman, Steve Hochman is a regular contributor to Calendar
A Visible Crack in a Fragile Art By Christopher Knight, Christopher Knight is The Times' art critic
The One and Only J.S. Bach? Not So Fast . . . By Mark Swed, Mark Swed is the Times' classical music critic
An Old Hand at Death By F. Kathleen Foley, F. Kathleen Foley is a regular theater reviewer for daily Calendar
A Good- Looking Bunch By Kenneth Turan, Kenneth Turan is The Times' film critic
Quick Cuts By Kevin Crust
Ancient Politics for Our Time By Don Shirley, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer
A.S.K. Helps the Ford With New Plays By Don Shirley, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer
Moves in a Journey of Self-Discovery By Jennifer Fisher, Jennifer Fisher is a regular contributor to Calendar
This Is Not Your Mother's Library By Nicolai Ouroussoff, Nicolai Ouroussoff is The Times' architecture critic
The Masked Men of Mayhem By Kastle Waserman, Kastle Waserman is a Times staff writer
More From Rap's Queen of the Serene By Soren Baker
Moby, Mann React to Old Labels' New Plans By Steve Hochman
Small Faces
In Brief By Soren Baker
In Brief By Soren Baker
In Brief By Steve Appleford
In Brief By Natalie Nichols
Eminent Trumpeters on Different Paths By Don Heckman, Don Heckman is the Times' jazz writer
BUSINESS
Africa Has a Future, and World Has a Stake By James Flanigan
Farmers Reeling From Cooperative's Collapse By Melinda Fulmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Singapore Loosens Its Reins to Get Internet Economy Running By Evelyn Iritani, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Single Parent, Facing Debts Might Be a Better Move Than Bankruptcy By Liz Pulliam Weston
Restless Retiree Resetting Clock for Herself and Fellow Seniors By Susan Vaughn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Workers Can Be Fired Without Documentation
Productivity Enhancement's New Chief
Engineer Can't Expect Firm to Pay License Fee
Seed Seller Burpee Branches Into Plants By Michael Rubinkam, ASSOCIATED PRESS
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Sacred Indian Sites Pit Almighty Buck Against the Almighty By Pauline Arrillaga, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sacred Sites in Peril Associated Press
Prospects for Wyoming Town Are Closing Along With Its Coal Mines By Mead Gruver, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In Hanna, Tough Times Come and Go By Mead Gruver, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hospitals Shun Offers by Tobacco Initiative's Foe By David Kelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Medicinal Pot Law a Can of Worms By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hats Off to Surfing and Rodeo Spirit By Catherine Blake, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Night for Starry-Eyed Astronomers By Steve Chawkins
ER on Wheels By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Health Inspectors Close Restaurants By Margaret Talev
Coast Guard Rescues 6 After Boat Mishap By Holly J. Wolcott
6 Students Accept UCSB Scholarships By Anna Gorman
Agency Offers a Range of Used Goods By Gary Polakovic
Reward Offered in Dog Abuse Case By Holly J. Wolcott
Recreation Area Plans August Events By Gary Polakovic
Oxnard Art Assn. Names Exhibit Winners
Man Is Critical After Panorama City Shootings By Sue Fox and Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Mother Maintains Innocence in Girl's Starving Death By Caitlin Liu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cities Should Ante Up
Sell the Tobacco Stocks
A 911 Wake-Up Call
Dead Poets: Good Society for the Aging Teacher By Alicia A. Reynolds, Alicia A. Reynolds lives in Ventura and teaches English at Oxnard High School
A Link Between Times, Places By Rich Handley, Rich Handley is an educator and writer who lives in Ojai
The Death Penalty: Who Wins When the State Sanctions Killing? By Nathan Tierney, Nathan Tierney teaches ethics at California Lutheran University
From Pet to Pork Chop: Facts of Life at the Fair By Hector Becerra, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anaheim Says It's Ready, Awaiting New Adventure By Monte Morin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Synectic Falls' a Downer, Lagunans Say By Scott Schudy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Arts Festival Members Vote on Recall By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Could Be Three Parks and You're Out By Dana Parsons
Fullerton Fire Chief Dies After Battling Cancer By Lisa Richardson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Garden Grove Fire Displaces 14
1 Dies, 1 Injured in Lake Forest Crash
Schoolteachers Are Getting in the Loop By Martha Groves, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Chemistry Concepts and Experiments
Ewe Bet: Fullerton Pins Hopes on Fake Sheep By Thuy-doan Le, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Spreading It on Thick By Karen Newell Young, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mozart Series Set for Irvine, Newport By Chris Pasles
Bring Hate Crime Into the Light
Hands Off the Health Initiative
Smart Law Enforcement
Peachy Idea: Giving Parents a Few Plums By Jenny Bioche, Jenny Bioche is a Newport Beach writer who has three children. She can be reached at chatwithjenny@hotmail.com
The Graying of Orange County Is Underway By James L. Doti, James L. Doti is president and professor of business and economics at Chapman University
State's Medicinal Pot Law Proves to Be Can of Worms By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Details Emerge in Pico Rivera Slayings By Beth Shuster and Manuel Gamiz Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Do the Math on Downey Sentence, Lawyers Say By Ann W. O'Neill
Holding Firm on Right to Pot By Tracy Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Tale of 2 Cities, and 1 Housing Project By Hugo Martin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Shadow of Seattle By Al Martinez
Welcome Back, Teacher By Edgar Sandoval, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother Maintains Innocence in Girl's Starving Death By Caitlin Liu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man Killed in Shooting Identified; 2nd Victim in Attack Still Critical By Sue Fox and Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
'Boring' Texts No Excuse for Doing Less in High School By Carol Jago, Carol Jago teaches English at Santa Monica High School and directs the California Reading and Literature Project at UCLA. She can be reached at jago@gseis.ucla.edu
Constellations of Bright Ideas By Kenneth R. Weiss, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
The Five Books You Would Take To A Desert Island And Why By Gloria Romero, Assemblywoman Gloria Romero, 45, represents the 49th District in the San Gabriel Valley. She is on leave as a psychology professor at Cal State Los Angeles
The Big Picture By Antonio Olivo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laguna Beach May Move Fountain By Scott Schudy, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Engineer Represents City on MWD Board By Sarah Torribio-bond
YMCA to Host Family Fun Night By Sarah Torribio-bond
AIDS Group to Offer Free HIV Testing By Sarah Torribio-bond
For San Fernando High Students, Future May Be in Front of Class By Edgar Sandoval, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Victim of Shooting in Panorama City Identified By Sue Fox and Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Chopper Loses Power While Fighting Fire By Sue Fox
Reseda Woman Dies in Freeway Crash By Roberto J. Manzano
Driver Killed, Passengers Hurt in Crash
Recreation Area Plans Events
William Russell Mote; Founded Marine Laboratory
Edward Stotsenberg; Headed Pickford Foundation
Lier Fier; Holocaust Survivor, Magazine Publisher
Fire Chief in Fullerton Dies of Cancer at 50
Making Merry By the Sea By Catherine Blake, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
From Wiping Runny Noses to Rushing Crash Victims to a Hospital, Paramedics Spend Their Days . . . By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waste Disposal at Santa Susana
Numbers Demand Action
CSUN Extends Its Reach
A Little Slow Fun
Access Is the Law, Old Attitudes the Harsh Reality By Allison Cameron Gray
Parents, Taxpayers Will Be the Judges of Pricey School Reforms By George Runner, Republican Assemblyman George Runner represents Lancaster, Palmdale and Santa Clarita
Beyond Chase Knolls, a Larger Issue By Shirley Svorny, Shirley Svorny is professor of economics at Cal State Northridge
Regional Plan With Multiple Options Makes Sense By Sheila James Kuehl, Assembly member Sheila James Kuehl (D-Santa Monica) represents portions of the San Fernando Valley
OPINION
As We Gather at the River By D.J. Waldie, D.J. Waldie is a city official in Lakewood and the author of "Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir."
Jerusalem's Compelling Presence By Amy Wilentz, Amy Wilentz, who lived in Jerusalem for four years, has written about the Middle East for the New Yorker. She is working on a book about Jerusalem
Livin' La Vida Logo By Ilene Beckerman, Ilene Beckerman is the author of "Love, Loss and What I Wore" and the recently released "Mother of the Bride: The Dream, The Reality, The Search for a Perfect Dress."
Sprawl Reaches the Wilderness By Richard Nelson, Richard Nelson is author of "The Island Within," which received the John Burroughs Award for nature writing
Have You Heard About the Incredible Recovery? By Charles Wolf Jr., Charles Wolf Jr. is senior economic advisor and corporate fellow in international economics at Rand, and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution
West Confronts the Riddle of Putin By 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."
Pills for What Ails You Socially By Scott Gottlieb, Scott Gottlieb is a resident in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and a staff writer for the British Medical Journal
Francisco Arias Cardenas By Sandra Hernandez, Sandra Hernandez, a former staff writer for LA Weekly and the Associated Press, has written extensively about immigration, Latino issues and Latin America
Breathing Room for Mexico Victor
Monsters in Yellowstone
LAPD: Getting to 'Yes'
Inmate Terms Are Cheap Fuel for Davis' Ambition By Jean Arnold, Jean Arnold, a freelance writer in the Bay Area, taught night classes at San Quentin for six years. E-mail: jasq@aol.com
The Surviving Brother Is the Message By Karen Grigsby Bates, Karen Grigsby Bates is a Los Angeles-based writer
Gore Once More, With Feeling By Robert Kuttner, Robert Kuttner is co-editor of the American Prospect
Paper Misses a Turnaround in Blame By Narda Zacchino, Times Associate Editor Narda Zacchino is the readers' representative
How to Build Affordable Housing for Low-Wage Workers By Nico Calavita, Nico Calavita, a professor in the graduate program in city planning at San Diego State University, is the former chair of the City of San Diego Housing Trust Fund Board of Trustees
The Distance Between Two Points May Narrow With Time By Amos Oz, Israeli novelist Amos Oz's latest book is "The Silence of Heaven," (Princeton University Press, 2000)
REAL ESTATE
Once Again, He's Going Elsewhere By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Weigh Upheaval as Well as Value of Major Upgrade By Kathy Price-robinson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Shaken to the Core By Donna Mason, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
HUD Offers Tips on Purchases, Repairs
Unsettled Claims
Battle Against Ants Calls for a Tenant-Landlord Alliance By Robert J. Griswold, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Get an Expert to Test Ceiling for Asbestos By Popular Mechanics, FOR AP SPECIAL FEATURES
Wachs to Address Association Issues at L.A. Luncheon
Information on Foreclosure Too Dated to Be Useful By Robert J. Bruss
SPORTS
White Has Rosy Start in Pasadena By Mike Bresnahan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hussman Single-Minded on Comeback By Dave Desmond
Show Ball Has Chatsworth's Number Again, 15-8 By Lauren Peterson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Arnold Delayed but Not Derailed By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Seidman Found He Had to Flat-Out Get Better By Eric Sondheimer
It's Cash, Carry On for Rebs' By Paige A. Leech, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Extra Effort for Lancaster
On Deck By Tim Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This Week's Schedule
Boston Pops for the Wrong Guy By Tim Brown
Schilling's Multiple Personality Disorder By Tim Brown, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tony Mota Makes Impression at Triple A By Lon Eubanks
Ortiz Continues Hot Streak in Triple A By Lon Eubanks
Quotebook
Beachley Battles Her Way to the Top By Dan Arritt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Shea Lopez Makes His Move Too Late, So Cory Advances By John Weyler
Heads-Lane Misses Lifts, Still Makes Olympic Team
Newswire From Staff and Wire Reports
Top-Ranked Team Moves Closer to Olympic Berth
Johnson Favored but No Sure Bet By Randy Harvey
Paris Spree Is All That Remains for Armstrong By John-thor Dahlburg, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tiger Has Margin for Era By J.A. Adande
Tiger Has Margin for Era By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Is Just a Clay Pigeon Against Spain By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dodgers Need Help With This Delivery By Bill Plaschke
Matchup of Two Top States Leaves Much to Be Desired By Diane Pucin
Funny, but This Doesn't Sound All That Safe By Shav Glick
Hill Says Now Is the Time to Get Something Started By Mike Digiovanna
From A's to Zito, Angels' Cooper Learns a Lesson By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Goes Much Better for Reed Against Braves From Associated Press
Reds Don't See Deal for Larkin From Staff and Wire Reports
Gagne, Dodgers Bottom Out in 5-2 Loss to Giants By Paul Gutierrez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Johnson Won't Waste Health, Time Worrying About His Job Status By Paul Gutierrez
There's Something Different About Cone, but Not Result From Associated Press
Hall Of Fame Inductees Associated Press
Two Teams Might Hold a Bake-Off By Ross Newhan
Not Everything Here Can Be Had for Peanuts By Ross Newhan
Galaxy Can't Compensate for Missing Components By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
MetroStars Win Their Fifth Straight, 4-2 From Associated Press
U.S. to Face a Desperate Costa Rica Team From Associated Press
Heinrichs Likes a Winner From Associated Press
Matthaeus and MetroStars Need a Parting of the Ways By Grahame L. Jones
California Prep Stars Hold Off Florida, 21-11 By Jim Barrero, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Monarchs Edge Mercury, 61-60 Associated Press
Sparks Tonight By Earl Gustkey
Sound Familiar? Webb Pulling Away in Open From Associated Press
Gossett Now in It for Cash By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No. 2 Pick Arrington Getting Top Dollar From Associated Press
Bad Legs Almost Tripped Up Taylor By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Noise Suddenly Abates Leading to 200 Crescendo By Mike Penner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Everything Turns Up Peachy for Beachley By Dan Arritt, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Trinidad Keeps Record Perfect From Staff and Wire Reports
Favorite Kumari Continent Finally Makes Grade in Oaks By Bob Mieszerski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Class of '75 Holds a Reunion Today By Jimmy Golen, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Flirting With .400 By William Gildea, WASHINGTON POST
There Will Be Trades, but No Blockbusters By Michael Knisley, THE SPORTING NEWS
Sam Snead By Don Markus, BALTIMORE SUN
Jack Nicklaus By Doug Ferguson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
It Can' Be Done, but . . . Call It 'Manifest Destiny' By Dave Kindred, THE SPORTING NEWS
Johnson Puts Law, Life on Hold for Olympics By Tim Korte, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pay Per Practice By Hank Kurz Jr., ASSOCIATED PRESS
Reminisces Flow When Old-timers Track Alumni Gather By Bert Rosenthal, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baseball's Triple Crown Is More Elusive Than Ever By Peter Schmuck, BALTIMORE SUN
This BAT Hits 1.000 By Hal Bock, ASSOCIATED PRESS
In Never-Ending Cycle of Heroes, It's a Long Climb to Recognition By Tony Kornheiser, WASHINGTON POST
Everett Not Offering a Mea Kulpa By Ross Newhan
Weinke Makes Right Moves to Help Himself, Seminoles By Tom Dienhart, THE SPORTING NEWS
The Summer of Marion Jones By Dave Kindred, THE SPORTING NEWS
MAGAZINE
And You Thought Brain Surgery Was Tricky By Martin J. Smith
Greetings From... By Patt Morrison
Politics Can Be Nice n' Easy By Rachel Uslan
What Are You Collecting? By Leslee Komaiko
Red, White and Whew By Leslee Komaiko
Making the Acquaintance of a Few Smiling Faces in a Sea of Humanity By James Ricci
Searching for Ricky Jay By Max Jacobson, Max Jacobson is a food and wine journalist whose last piece for the magazine was on Disneyland food. He is currently working on making his waistline disappear
Getting To Know The General By John M. Glionna, John M. Glionna last wrote for the magazine about writer/performance artist Sandra Tsing Loh
The Road From Trang Bang By Mark Edward Harris, Mark Edward Harris is a photographer and writer based in Los Angeles. His book "Faces of the Twentieth Century: Master Photographers and Their Work" (Abbeville Press) features the work of 20 of the century's most acclaimed photographers
Rock Star By Debra J. Hotaling
A Subtle Distinction By Susan Heeger
Bread Winner By David Downie, Paris-based writer David Downie is the author of several books, including "Enchanted Liguria: A Celebration of the Culture, Lifestyle and Food of the Italian Riviera."
Ice Cream Couture By Heather John
TRAVEL
SUMMER IN Sun Valley By Christopher Reynolds, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
New Bus System Aims to Cut Yosemite Congestion By Christopher Reynolds, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Carnival Cancels 4 Caribbean Cruises BLOOMBERG NEWS
California Corner By Laurie K. Schenden
First Gas, Now Car Rental Rates Go Up
The Price of a Room
Traveler's Notes . . .
Taking a Trip to the Past on Interstate 80
Australia Begins New Nationwide Tax
Dept. of Fish and Games By Marla Cone, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Marla Cone is an environmental reporter for The Times
Nuggets of History in California Gold Country By Karin Esterhammer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
From Society Doyenne to Architect, Women Left Marks on California Parks By Susan Spano, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Niagara's Second Act By Sharon Watson, Sharon Watson is a freelance writer in the Washington, D.C., area who specializes in theater and dining
Finding Cheaper Routes to Your Roots By Arthur Frommer
Americans Urged to Leave Unstable Fiji By Edward Wright, Edward Wright is a former assistant foreign editor at The Times. His column appears monthly
In Emilia-Romagna, Music and Food in Concert By Gwen O'Sullivan Romagnoli, Gwen O'Sullivan Romagnoli is a freelance writer who recently returned to Boston after a six-month stay in Italy
On a Balinese Tour, Hours Fly By With the Birds By Mike Mcintyre
Take a Walk on the Park's Mild Side By John Mckinney, John McKinney is the author of "Day Hiker's Guide to California's State Parks" (Olympus Press, $14.95)
Tap Into Student Travelers' Resources By Lucy Izon
Training for Peak Vacation Enjoyment By Kathleen Doheny
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