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What happened on August 23, 2001

ENTERTAINMENT

Now This Is Reality TV SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER

It's a Different Breed of Cat KASTLE WASERMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Mike Post, the Angst-Free Composer SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER

A Galaxy Not So Far Away KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

A Short Trip to Havana or Buenos Aires MARTIN BOOE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

More Ice, Please, in New Comedy DARYL H. MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Pop Date Book Geoff Boucher

Arts And Entertainment Reports From The Times, News Services And The Nation's Press. Elaine Dutka

Reason to Pass On Valets; a Season of Closings ANGELA PETTERA, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Yoakam Keeps Moving JOSEF WOODARD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Itinerary: Old Los Angeles ROBIN RAUZI, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Exclusively Weill PHILIP BRANDES, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Loud, Good-Looking and Sometimes Tasty MARTIN BOOE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Pooh Wanders, Finds Wonders LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Seeking Another Term in 'The West Wing' Reuters

Letting the Words Leap Off the Page JON MATSUMOTO, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

In The Mood JESSICA STRAND

Michelia Is Elegant, Serene Spot for an Eclectic and Tasty Respite S. IRENE VIRBILA, TIMES RESTAURANT CRITIC

Cannibal on the Menu SUSAN KING, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Spicing Up Downtown BARBARA HANSEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Chill Seeker GREG BRAXTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Hugh Laurie Robin Rauzi and \f7

Dream Themes at Dominick's Heidi Siegmund Cuda and \f7

A Serious, Commanding Debut DANIEL CARIAGA, TIMES MUSIC WRITER

Rilke's 'Everyday Life' Gets a Rare but Passionate Staging F. KATHLEEN FOLEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Everything Is Swell Again MICHAEL PHILLIPS, TIMES THEATER CRITIC

Traditions to Maintain ERNESTO LECHNER, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

So Far, Shaggy Is the Year's 'Hotshot' in Sales ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC

CALIFORNIA | LOCAL

Sir Fred Hoyle; Coined 'Big Bang' From Times Staff and Wire Reports

O.C. Detectives' Conduct in Canada Questioned JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Arrestees Are Suspects in 7 Bank Robberies From Times Staff Reports

State Fines Sony Pictures in Fatal Forklift Accident on Set ANDREW BLANKSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Boy Scouts From Times Staff Reports

Mother Killed 3 Boys to Punish Father, Jury Told STEVE CHAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Sigmund Nissenbaum; Preserved Jewish Sites From Associated Press

Sony Fined $58,805 in Death on Movie Set From Times Staff Reports

OCTA, Bus Drivers Union Agree to 3-Year Contract DAN WEIKEL, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Belmont Probe Has Narrowed, D.A. Says ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

City Workers May Get Help With Housing From Times Staff Reports

Court Says Cross Can Stay on Former City Land From Times Staff Reports

GOP Calls for Probe of Energy Decisions From a Times Staff Writer

Huge Boulder Sits on Condit's Rocky Road to Reelection GEORGE SKELTON

Judge Orders Stronger Protection for Rockfish From Times Staff Reports

Bureaucracy Cutting Red Tape to Ribbons MITCHELL LANDSBERG, TIMES STAFF WRITER

3 Youths Charged With Setting Fire to Boats From Times Staff Reports

Storm Drain Stewards Sought to Help Stem Ocean-Polluting Runoff JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Mixed Signals on Phone Solicitation Bill CARL INGRAM, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Man Slain While Smoking Outside Home From Times Staff Reports

Temporary Reduction on Natural Gas Bills Signed From Times Staff Reports

Power Up Edison Co. MIGUEL CONTRERAS, Miguel Contreras is executive secretary-treasurer of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO

Car Crashes Into Bedroom; Driver Hurt From Times Staff Reports

State Order Is Too Late to Save Herons' Nests From Times Staff Reports

Funding Flows to Local River Projects JOSE CARDENAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Condit Talks to TV, Magazines From Times Staff Reports

Robber Holds Up Bank, Flees on Foot With Cash From Times Staff Reports

Mayor Backs Vote on Cityhood MICHAEL FINNEGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

School Wants Laptop on Every Desk JESSICA GARRISON and DANIEL YI, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

A Shift in Seasons for the Energy Crisis PETER H. KING

On the 405, There's Plenty of Tortoises but No Hares in the Race to Gridlock STEVE HARVEY

Lancaster Doctor Sought, Wife Held in Insurance Fraud Case KARIMA A. HAYNES, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Suspect Held in Rapes of 2 Teachers at School EDWARD J. BOYER and DANIEL HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Program Leads to Suspect in Rape STEVE BERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Hundreds Flee Fire Raging Near Yosemite From Associated Press

Military Chafes at Wildlife Rules KENNETH R. WEISS and DEBORAH SCHOCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Opening Statements Given in Mother's Murder Trial STEVE CHAWKINS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Trial Begins in 1989 Slaying of Club Owner STUART PFEIFER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Sanchez Charged With Murder TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Brain-Injury Researchers to Study Amusement Rides KIMI YOSHINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Man Charged in Slaying of College Student TRACY WILSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Team in Little League World Series Gives Oceanside Much-Needed Boost TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Hotel Fire Is Found to Be Arson JILL LEOVY and DANIEL HERNANDEZ, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Ex-Boyfriend Sought in Woman's Abduction NANCY WRIDE, TIMES STAFF WRITER

3 Strikes Targets Less-Violent, Older Offenders, Study Finds GREG KRIKORIAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Circling the Wagons 'Round Gary Condit THOMAS DOHERTY, Thomas Doherty is an associate professor of American studies at Brandeis University

Activists Bolster Hillside Preservation Campaign CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Thrill Ride Safety to Be Studied KIMI YOSHINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER

With Helms Out of the Way, the GOP Has Room to Breathe FERREL GUILLORY, Ferrel Guillory is director of the Program on Southern Politics, Media and Public Life at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill