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What happened on July 31, 2000
NEWS
Heard on the Beat / Technology
Gumbel's Gaffe: Incivility, or Something Else?
Riding on an Idea
Funny or Racist? 'Mr. Wong' Draws Mixed Reaction By Marian Liu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Subtle Heart of the City By Paul Feldman
A Movie Premiere That Was Strictly for the Runny-Nose Set By Mary Mcnamara, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coming This Week
Would Pajamas Be Appropriate Garb for Maxim Magazine Do? By Booth Moore, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It Takes a Loving Touch to Grow a Well-Adjusted Adult By Kathleen Kelleher, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
What's It Worth to Ya? Find Out Online By John Moran, HARTFORD COURANT
Live a Little? Lemme See if I Can Squeeze That Into the Schedule By Kevin Cowherd, BALTIMORE SUN
The True Tale of a Gambler's Knack for Finance By Merle Rubin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
From Deaths, Lessons in Hope--and Living
The Plight of L.A. Teachers--and Students
Erskine's Column Is a Welcomed Pick-Me-Up
Laugh Lines
A Vote for Mr. Lincoln By Elizabeth Van Steenwyk
Jokes & Riddles
A Learning Link to Conventions
Who Stole Girl's Detective Bag?
The Eyes of Margaret Keane By Zan Dubin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Better Substitute for Sugar Is . . . No Sugar
Drowning and Parents' Duty
Chatty Bus Driver
Juror Forms
Political Payback
WWII Memorial
Drug for Social Anxiety Disorder
Al Gore
Conventions
Use of Land for Schools
Skilled Visa Cap
Cherry-Picking
A Cool July, New Yorkers Say, but Some Like It Hot From Associated Press
Researchers Discover How Ebola Virus Bleeds Victims From Associated Press
Police Presence at Hells Angels Rally Draws Angry Protest From Associated Press
Citadel's First Female Officer Won't Be Re-Upping From Associated Press
Bush Holds Slim Lead as Nomination Is at Hand By Ronald Brownstein, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Auto Makers Retool to Fit an Aging U.S. By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, TIMES STAFF WRITER
GOP Clears Deck for Convention By Mark Z. Barabak, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Middle Schools the Next Front in Reform Battle By Martha Groves, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Critics Decry China's Sweeping Use of Death Penalty By Henry Chu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Legacy of Triumph, Scandal By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campbell Plays Up Sharp Foreign Policy Differences By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Group's Drug Testing at Raves Raises Concerns By Richard Chon, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sierra Blaze Destroys 8 Homes, Burns 60,000 Acres From Associated Press
Though Wounded, California's GOP Is Not Slain By George Skelton
Owens Valley Dust to Settle, but Not Fears By Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Summit Proposals Appear in Play as Mideast Talks Start From Associated Press
Koreas Will Reconnect Rail Line Severed During the War By Sonni Efron, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Peres Balloting Seen as Barometer for Barak By Tracy Wilkinson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush's Policy Road Could Be a Bridge to the Center for Republican Party By Ronald Brownstein, Ronald Brownstein's column appears in this space every Monday
Major Fuel Leak Believed Source of Concorde Fire From Associated Press
Colombia Rebels Deny Attack on Rivals By Juanita Darling, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Venezuelans Reelect Chavez and Back 'Revolution,' Voting Shows From Times Wire Services
GOP 'Soothing' Ways Hide Tilt to Right, Clinton Warns By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buchanan Fights to Stay on Reform Ballot Associated Press
Premier Vows Spain Won't Yield to Basque Terrorists From Reuters
Former President Ends Self-Exile From Times Wire Reports
Government to Keep Avoiding 'Myanmar' From Times Wire Reports
Opposition Vows to Fight Merger Plan From Times Wire Reports
Cell Phone Brings Luck Associated Press
At Home on the Trail By Lynn Smith, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Powell Not Wearing Hero Halo This Time By Nick Anderson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Diverse Crowd Will Get Cameos on the GOP Stage By Richard T. Cooper, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Convention Perks for Top Donors to GOP
Schedule of Convention Events
Cheney Says Some of His Votes Now Might Be Different By Michael Finnegan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Running the show
Reaching out
McCain Chokes Up in Campaign Finale By T. Christian Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Brudderly Love? Try Telling It to Santa By Steve Chawkins and Faye Fiore
Calif. 'Maverick' Pins Senate Bid on Drug Stand By Greg Krikorian, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In the 'Shadow,' Nothing Lurks By Anne-marie O'Connor, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Postcards
More Color Than Clash at Protests By Tina Daunt and Nicholas Riccardi, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
For Convention Donors, It's a Give and Take Proposition By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Philadelphia conventions through the years
ENTERTAINMENT
'Nutty' Kind of Weekend at $42 Million By Richard Natale, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Britney in Concert: A Night Out With the Girls By Robert Hilburn, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC
Ain't Nothin' Like the Real Teen By John Clark, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Basking in NPR's Garden Party By Howard Rosenberg
BT Shows a Stylish New Profile While Mostly Pleasing His Fans By Steve Hochman
Bike Crash Derails Joint Tour of Beasties, Rage
Sad Future: Reel Celebrity Over Real Story By Dennis Palumbo, Dennis Palumbo is a writer and licensed psychotherapist in private practice in Sherman Oaks. His book, "Writing From the Inside Out: Transforming Your Psychological Blocks to Release the Writer Within," will be published in November by John Wiley and Sons
The Right Amount of Backing Makes a 'Broadway' Success By Daryl H. Miller, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Just When Did This Critic Become a Thermometer? By Alan Goodman, Alan Goodman is principal bassoonist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Young Players Learn From All-Stars at Mancini Launch By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Pianist Karush Stretches Out, Luxuriously By Don Heckman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Beyond' Festival Pushes a Few Musical Boundaries By Josef Woodard, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
California Philharmonic Serves Some Meaty Dishes at This Picnic By Richard S. Ginell, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Weiss to Conduct New Season for the Glendale Symphony
Public Art: More Than a Pretty Distraction By Carl Cheng
Even Minus La Dona, Festival Has a Lot to Celebrate By Lorenza Munoz, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Harris' 'Soul' Tied Down by Excessive Literalism By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
BUSINESS
Payoff Scandal Further Threat to Japanese Rehabilitation By Mark Magnier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Banks in a Wireless Race, But Will Customers Be at Finish Line? By Edmund Sanders, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Murky File-Naming System Often Dupes Napster Users By P.J. Huffstutter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
More E-Tailers Are Vying for Governments' Business By Robin Fields, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Makers Taking High-Tech Road By Terril Yue Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Other economic data due this week
Companies Still to Report Earnings Reuters
Wage Reports to Be Closely Watched Reuters
IMF to Sign Loan Pact Due to Key Indonesia Reforms From Bloomberg News
U.S. Auto Sales Expected to Rise Bloomberg News
Other companies reporting this week
OPEC Warned Rising Oil Stocks May Lower Price From Reuters
IPOs of Biotech Issues Regenerating Interest Despite Volatility Risks By Debora Vrana, TIMES STAFF WRITER
With Tech's Speedy Advances Comes Risk of Disconnect By Charles Piller
Time Warner Plans to Offer Juno Net Service Over Its Cable System From Associated Press
Cool Counts in Luring Hot Techies By Gary Chapman
ViewSonic to Introduce 5 Classes of Internet Appliances By Karen Kaplan
Investors Given Little on Microsoft Internet Plan By Stanley Holmes
EarthLink Hopes New Ad Campaign Will Net More DSL Users By Greg Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top 10 Web Sites by Category
Intel Releases 1.13-Gigahertz Computer Chip From Bloomberg News
Technology Events Calendar
Siebel Zooms to Pinnacle of Customer Service Software By Michael Liedtke, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stock Wealth of CEOs
HEALTH
Illiteracy Can Be Hazardous to Your Health By Linda Marsa, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Web Plays 2 Roles in Casual Sex By Benedict Carey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
If They Had Been Active, the Mighty Might Not Have Fallen By Carol Krucoff, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Scrutinize Labels on Over-the-Counter Drugs for Babies By Teresa Graedon and Joe Graedon, Joe Graedon is a pharmacologist. Teresa Graedon holds a doctorate in medical anthropology and is a nutrition expert
Power Bars' Performance--as Well as Taste--in Doubt By Rosie Mestel
New Heart Drug Tests Positively By Thomas H. Maugh Iii
Alcohol Addiction Up Close By Shari Roan
Health Bestsellers
Preemie Pain May Have Lasting Effect, Study Says By Paul Recer, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Questioning Claims of 'Functional' Foods By Sally Squires, WASHINGTON POST
Gaining Insight Into Crohn's Disease, Intestinal Inflammation By Denise Hamilton
Water: Good for the Body, but It Could Get Costly From Washington Post
Health Watch By Michael Zimmerman
Involvement Opportunities
Sit, Stay and Heal By Pamela Gerhardt, SPECIAL TO WASHINGTON POST
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Adoption Surge, but Snags Too By Willoughby Mariano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff's Plan to Treat Addicts in New Jail Facility Up for Board Vote By Jack Leonard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crowds Bid Fair-Thee-Well to Annual Event That Broke Attendance Record By Richard Marosi, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fight at Party Leaves 1 Dead, 2nd Injured By Alex Katz, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Schools Hope a Good Read Will Promote Good Reading By Renee Moilanen, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Common Sense and Caution Can Prevent Tragedy in Your Kitchen
Lower the Windows; Thwart Criminals By Ana Beatriz Cholo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
An Unblinking Eye By Ana Beatriz Cholo, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Action Log
Code Citation Powers for Staff Still on the Burner By Alex Murashko, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Public Safety Grant to City Stirs Debate By Chris Ceballos, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Anaheim By Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Los Alamitos By Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440
Brea By David Ryan, (714) 520-2511
Buena Park By Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848
Costa Mesa By Andrew Glazer, (949) 574-4275
Cypress By Alex Katz, (714) 966-5977
Dana Point By Scott Schudy, (949) 248-2153
Fountain Valley By Jennifer Mahal, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 21
Fullerton By Mary Beth P. Adomaitis, (714) 520-2502
Garden Grove By Chris Ceballos, (714) 966-7440
Huntington Beach By Angelique Flores, (714) 965-7172, Ext. 14
Irvine By Eric C Sanitate, (949) 764-4309
Laguna Beach By Sharon Nagy, (949) 248-2168
Laguna Hills By Dana Bushee, (949) 574-4207
Laguna Niguel By Tami Min, (949) 574-4204
La Habra By Tariq Malik, (714) 520-2503
Lake Forest By Marie Padilla, (949) 574-4203
La Palma By Andre Briscoe, (714) 966-5848
Mission Viejo By Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
Newport Beach By Noaki Schwartz, (949) 574-4232
Orange By Alex Katz, (714) 966-5977
Placentia By Raul Gallegos, (714) 520-2512
Rancho Santa Margarita By Sean Kirwan, (949) 574-4202
San Clemente By Matt Kieta, (949) 248-2157
San Juan Capistrano By Jennifer Kho, (949) 248-2152
Santa Ana By Alex Katz, (714) 966-5977
Stanton By Judy Silber, (714) 966-5988
Tustin By Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974
Westminster By Alex Murashko, (714) 966-5974
Yorba Linda By Deepa Bharath, (714) 520-2513
Laguna Woods By Steve Cahn, (949) 574-4201
The Not-So-Odd Couple By Mike Boehm, TIMES STAFF WRITER
This 'Tempest' Rises to Nearly Perfect Storm By Mark Chalon Smith, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Northridge Hyperbaric Program to Shut Down By Roberto J. Manzano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Seeks Pedestrian-Friendlier Ventura Blvd. By Sue Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Neighbors Say High-Tech Firm Brings High Risk By Joe Mozingo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Noisy Peacocks Ruffle Feathers By Jessica Garrison, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Staples Center Gets a 21st Century Face Lift for Convention By Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heart of the Eastside By George Ramos, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Children, Murder and Civilization's Fragility By Shawn Hubler
Equine Ballet By Edgar Sandoval, TIMES STAFF WRITER
WorldFest's Message and Music a Hit By Sarah Torribio-bond
3 Killed, 2 Hurt in Separate Accidents By Caitlin Liu and Zanto Peabody
Boy, 13, Seriously Hurt in ATV Crash By Caitlin Liu
Stops Added for Bus Beach Service By Sarah Torribio-bond
Plan to Make Ventura Boulevard a Stroller's Paradise Is Proposed By Sue Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
10,000 Volunteer for Convention
Adoptions Soar 44% in Expanded O.C. Program By Willoughby Mariano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Driver Backs Car Into Year-Old Son
Rene Favaloro; Performed First Bypass Surgery
Milton Garland; Oldest Worker Had Retired at 104
Henry Mayer; Historian, Writer
James F. Enright; His Submarine Sank Carrier
William Simon; Sociologist, Author
Alvin L. Alm; Environmental Official
O.C. Sheriff's Rehab Plan Faces 1st Test By Jack Leonard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bush's Tightrope
Back to Medieval Meat Testing
A Grab for Riches in the Sky
Don't Let Lawmakers Pull Deregulation Plug By Peter Asmus, Peter Asmus is co-author of "Reinventing Electric Utilities: Competition, Citizen Action and Clean Power" (Island Press, 1997)
Extreme? You Haven't Heard Nothin' Yet By Nathaniel Philbrick, Nathaniel Philbrick is director of the Egan Institute of Maritime Studies in Nantucket and the author of "In the Heart of the Sea" (Viking, 2000)
Beware: The Rich Are Getting Richer By Norman Stein, Norman Stein is a professor of law at the University of Alabama. E-mail: nstein@law.ua.edu
This Economic Boom Is Worth Saving By Charles Schwab, Charles Schwab is founder, chairman and co-CEO of Charles Schwab & Co., a leading brokerage
Speaking From Experience By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Obstacles Stymie Seaside Dream By Margaret Talev, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cases Involving Date-Rape Drugs Hard to Prove By Holly J. Wolcott
Homeless Veterans Get a Hand Up By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Teen Graduates From Navy Cadet Program By Mike Mccarthy
Sheriff's Department Seeks Public's Help Finding 4 Fugitives By Holly J. Wolcott
Vandals Destroy 5 Young Saplings By Tina Dirmann and Katie Cooper
Competitors Explain Growth Proposals By Traci Isaacs
Solutions to Parking Problems Sought By Maija-liisa Nagarajan
SPORTS
Clippers Offer Huggins Job By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Promising Start Fizzles at the Finish By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chang Finally Gets a Leg Up By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dennis Miller, Making His Debut Tonight In The Abc Broadcast Booth Is ... By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Park Can't Find Plate or Victory By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bottenfield Traded for Gant's Bat By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Women's Soccer Team Loses to Norway Again, 2-1 From Staff and Wire Reports
Poster Caption: 'Have You Seen This Man?' By Houston Mitchell
The Gold Standards
Doubles Jeopardy Time for U.S. Olympic Team By Lisa Dillman
Tennis Top 10 By Lisa Dillman
Davenport Loses Again to Williams From Associated Press
Delasin's Extra Effort Enough From Associated Press
Brazilians Drive to Wins in Germany and Chicago From Associated Press
Marlins' Millar Is Right On From Associated Press
Glavine's Win Total Hits 200 From Associated Press
Henderson, Seattle Walk Over Toronto From Associated Press
Cubs Reportedly Will Get White From Associated Press
Gant Ready for Anything By Mike Digiovanna
Hollandsworth Goes on the Trading Block By Jason Reid
Townsend and Burress Pace Steelers From Associated Press
Griffith Helps Monarchs Surge Past Mercury Into Third Place From Associated Press
Sparks Tonight By Earl Gustkey
Patience Finally Pays Off as Ladies Din Takes Read By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Van Nuys Takes Out Frustration By Matt Mills, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Garcia Quietly Gets the Job Done By John Weyler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Garcia Slashes His Way to a Sweet Surfing Title By John Weyler, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Wolfe Goes to School in Minors By Lon Eubanks
Aitken Wins First Pro Championship By Melanie Neff, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Tudor Captures Longboard Title By Dave Mckibben, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Overtime Goal by Vasquez Carries Waves
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