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What happened on December 07, 2001
BUSINESS
Argentina to Raid Retirement Savings as Reserves Plunge From Bloomberg News
NYSE Establishes a Backup Site From Bloomberg News
Millennium to Buy COR in $2-Billion Deal From Associated Press
Merrill Lynch Settles Unilever Lawsuit Reuters
Fate of HP-Compaq Deal on the Line JOSEPH MENN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Markets Close Mixed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CKE Cuts Its Losses, Predicts a Profit MARC BALLON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Waxman Requests Probe of Tobacco Document Claims MYRON LEVIN and HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Tax Cut to Show Up in Checks KATHY M. KRISTOF, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PG&E Sets Plan to Pay Calpine Bills Bloomberg News
Mortgage Rates Post 1st Drop in 4 Weeks Reuters
Also
Initial Claims for Jobless Benefits Drop From Bloomberg News
Enron Execs Were Paid to Remain NANCY RIVERA BROOKS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
European Bank Leaves Key Rate Unchanged
ING to Cut 1,600 U.S. Jobs to Boost Profit Bloomberg News
House Affordability Rate Up for October Diane Wedner
Drop in GDP Returns Japan to Recession Bloomberg News
Stores Post Sluggish November Results GREG JOHNSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Studios to Put on a Show of Support, Patriotism MEGAN GARVEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Intel, AMD Raise Sales Forecasts for 4th Quarter From Times Wire Services
Sales of Cell Phones Predicted to Hit Target Reuters
Toro to Stop Making Mowers in Riverside Bloomberg News
Consensus-Building Skills Help Parsons Land Top Job SALLIE HOFMEISTER and CLAUDIA ELLER and EDMUND SANDERS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Development Firms Settle Ponzi Charges Bloomberg News
Pittman: Passed Over but Still a Key Player CORIE BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bronfman to Quit Vivendi Management JAMES BATES and RICHARD VERRIER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Homestore CFO Resigns; Stock Falls From Bloomberg News
Discovery to Fill NBC's Saturday Morning Lineup MEG JAMES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
U.S. Bans Import of Spanish Clementines Bloomberg News
FAA Restores S. Korea's Category 1 Safety Rating ERIC MALNIC, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ford Says WWII Study Clears Firm HENRY WEINSTEIN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
SPORTS
Olowokandi Case Will Go to D.A. ELLIOTT TEAFORD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Blows to Head Likely Caused Colby's Death LISA DILLMAN and MAI TRAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
No House Party for Selig BILL SHAIKIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball Roundup Associated Press
Losing Ends for Bucks From Wire Services
Ducks Can't Find Neutral Ground LONNIE WHITE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Roberts Reaches a Milestone With Hat Trick From Associated Press
This Time, He Knows the Lei of the Land Houston Mitchell
Fullerton Falls in Sacramento From Associated Press
There's Point to the Kings' Performance JERRY CROWE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gruden Puts an End to Notre Dame Talk Sam Farmer
Beltre, Dodgers Avoid Arbitration Jason Reid
Wallace, Jarrett Get New Chiefs Staff and Wire Reports
Up Next for USC Paul Gutierrez
Barnes Trying to Find Flow STEVE HENSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
College Volleyball Lauren Peterson
Philosophical Change Helps Lonnie White
'Q' Is a Bench Mark Elliott Teaford
Interference Calls Can Be All Relative Sam Farmer
A 16-1 Work in Progress TIM BROWN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
See And Do
Around The League Associated Press
Slovak Players Will Have to Wait Jerry Crowe
It Could Be Another Sweet Season for Zags Robyn Norwood
Long Beach State Remains Unbeaten Peter Yoon
Distaff Meetings Scheduled BOB MIESZERSKI
Tom Gullikson to Coach Sampras LAUREN PETERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Selig, Fehr in a War of Words ROSS NEWHAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No House Party for Selig ROBERT L. JACKSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
They Want Fans' Spare Time SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheffield Deal in the Works JASON REID, TIMES STAFF WRITER
San Diego State HiresCraft as Head Coach From Staff and Wire Reports
Waves Win on a Bank PAUL GUTIERREZ, TIMES STAFF WRITER
At 72, Palmer's Game Is Par for the Course Diane Pucin
Now You Know
Cuban Favors Stern Approach LARRY STEWART
Southern Section Eric Sondheimer
Southern Section Valerie Gutierrez
Southern Section Martin Henderson
Southern Section Dan Arritt
Southern Section Peter Yoon
Hart's Line of Success Came to Pass Eric Sondheimer
Frome Is Playing for Fine Quartet ERIC SONDHEIMER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Penske Defects to Indy Racing League SHAV GLICK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
City Section Gary Klein
In the Spotlight
NEWS
Japan Broke U.S. Code Before Pearl Harbor, Researcher Finds VALERIE REITMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Man Who Dressed the Rat Pack MICHAEL QUINTANILLA, TIMES FASHION WRITER
A Dutch Treat for LACMA CHRISTOPHER REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
New DNA Tests Fail to Identify Boston Strangler From Associated Press
Prince Edward's Wife Hospitalized From Associated Press
They've Got It Covered BOOTH MOORE, TIMES FASHION WRITER
Taliban Offers to Give Up Kandahar KIM MURPHY and JOHN HENDREN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ex-Councilman Gets 4 Years for Corruption From Times Wire Reports
Marine Outpost Key Player in Treatment of Wounded Soldiers TONY PERRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Nation From Associated Press
Sri Lanka Opposition Headed for Victory From Associated Press
A Learning Link to the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art
A Pair of Shoes NANCY SMILER LEVINSON
Prosecutors Demand to See the Disappeared From Times Wire Reports
7 Held in Alleged Effort to Sell Nuclear Material From Times Wire Reports
The Hunt for the Beginning and Scope of the Universe ANTHONY DAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Uzbek President Seeks to Again Extend His Term ROBYN DIXON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
For Some in Northern Alliance, Pact for New Government Falls Far Short PAUL WATSON and MAURA REYNOLDS, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Evangelist Graham Is Made Honorary Knight From Times Wire Reports
HIV, Hairdos and Tickets to See 'Lutha' LYNELL GEORGE, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Israel Bombs Gaza; Arafat Cracks Down MARY CURTIUS and TRACY WILKINSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
The Inside Track RICHARD SIMON and LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ashcroft Shoots Himself in the Foot
Giving Letters That Personal Touch Stamford Advocate
Let Party Girl Play Mix-and-Match Game Jeannine Stein
For The Record
Colombia Warfare Kills at Least 10 From Associated Press
Imagination Is the Key to Decking Your Halls KATHLEEN STANLEY, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON POST
From the archives: Ashcroft defends U.S. anti-terrorism tactics, saying that 'we are at war' By Josh Meyer, Los Angeles Times
Jokes & Riddles
New List Restricts Alleged Terrorists From a Times Staff Writer
A Customer Finds Herself @ Wits' End SARA DAVIDSON, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
2 Die, Six Hurt as Worker Opens Fire at Indiana Factory ERIC SLATER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Poetry Corner
Trade Bill Wins Narrow OK in House NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
America's Cup Winner Slain by Pirates in Brazil SCOTT GOLD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Many Taliban Officials Face a Postwar Limbo KIM MURPHY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Everything It Wanted--Almost PAUL RICHTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Afghan Women Wait for Their Closed World to Open MEGAN K. STACK, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ashcroft Defends U.S. Anti-Terrorism Tactics, Saying That 'We Are at War' JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
After 'Friendly Fire' Deaths, Stoic Forces Soldier On STEPHANIE SIMON, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Senate GOP Passes Test on Homeland Spending From the Washington Post
Man With Assault Rifle, Knives Arrested Outside White House JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
China May Allow FBI Agent to Be Stationed in Beijing From Associated Press
NATO Promises Cohesive Stand Against Terrorism ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ebola Feared as 17 Die in Congo From Times Wire Services
Guard Held in S. Africa Death From Associated Press
Nicaragua Frees 100 Fishermen Held in Feud With Honduras From Associated Press
Charter Schools' Success Elusive, Study Says RICHARD LEE COLVIN, TIMES EDUCATION WRITER
Bush Appointment to Rights Panel Prompts Standoff EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Interior Dept. Sued Over Energy Exploration From Associated Press
Science Panel Faults Air Quality Aboard Passenger Jets RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Iraqi Man Executed for 2 Slayings From Associated Press
How Pro-Textile Votes Held Sway in Trade Bill Passage WARREN VIETH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Serbian Official Resigns, Threatening Government From Times Wire Reports
Plan to Protect Venice From High Tides OKd From Times Wire Reports
Truckers Protest Denial of U.S. Entry From Times Wire Reports
Shuttle Chases Station for Linkup, Staff Change From Times Wire Reports
Cancer Surgeon, Survivor to Lead Institute Associated Press
5th Artificial Heart Recipient Is Walking From Times Wire Reports
Students Protest After Plot Suspect Released From Times Wire Reports
Officials Propose Series of Steps to Tighten Security at Seaports RICHARD SIMON and LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Adoption Ban Eased; 49 Find Homes Abroad From Times Wire Reports
A Crowded Red Carpet GINA PICCALO and LOUISE ROUG
Bush Salutes U.S. Dead at Tree-Lighting Associated Press
Emergency Surgery for Prince Edward's Wife From Times Wire Reports
Nobel Laureates Meet for Peace Symposium DAVID HOLLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Letter: Keep It Light, and Hold Bragging to a Minimum NADIA LERNER, STAMFORD ADVOCATE
Japan's New Princess Gets a Traditional Name VALERIE REITMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anthrax-Laden Letters to Senate 'Virtually Identical' AARON ZITNER and JOSH MEYER, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
U.S. Muslims' Image Gains, Poll Finds Associated Press
Pearl Harbor's Infamy Is Echoed by 9-11 MARTHA GROVES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Plea Deal Struck in Killing of Witness, 15 From Times Wire Reports
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Convicted Murderer's Death Sentence Reversed by Court PETER Y. HONG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
William Jovanovich, 81; Led Publishing Firm's Growth DENNIS McLELLAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kaiser HMO, New State Regulator Square Off CHARLES ORNSTEIN, TIMES HEALTH WRITER
Former Officer Sentenced in Killing of Ex-Sports Star ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rabbi Accused of Molesting Young Male Students KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jews Saved in Kindertransport Recall the Day Childhood Ended PATRICIA WARD BIEDERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County Settles Ex-Prosecutor's Suit STUART PFEIFER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ventura County Official Alleges She Was Harassed by Her Boss CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Improvements at Youth Home OKd by Planners
Secessionists Seek More Council Pay MICHAEL FINNEGAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In D.A. Race, It's About Pulling No Punches to Beat Your Boss DANA PARSONS
Unwelcome 'Guest' Had Second Thoughts About Returning to Posh Hotel STEVE HARVEY
State Attorneys Give to Riordan DAN MORAIN and MARK Z. BARABAK, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hufford Named in Lawsuit CATHERINE SAILLANT, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Member Held in Slaying of Alleged Flirt
Justice for Boy's Killers Sought
Unruly Airline Passenger Convicted DAVID ROSENZWEIG, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Man, 19, Held in Slaying CLAIRE LUNA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Muslim Leaders Back FBI-Targeted Charity TERESA WATANABE, TIMES RELIGION WRITER
Appeals Court Critical of Judge STUART PFEIFER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Sheriff's Web Site to Add Data on Arrests TINA BORGATTA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Holiday Parade to Salute Public Service From Times Staff Reports
Man Allegedly Used Zoo List to Steal ANDREW BLANKSTEIN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cardenas Fined for Late Reports on Fund-Raising PATRICK McGREEVY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Parolee Tied to Burglary of Zoo Docents' Homes
Man Fatally Shot by Acquaintance, Police Say
Body Found Behind High School Identified
Slain Soldier Is Remembered by His Tightknit Community CAROL CHAMBERS and KARIMA A. HAYNES, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Police Seek to Question Three Men in Death
Lot Eyed for Governor's Estate
'Both Hands Bandit' a Suspect in Bank Robbery From Times Staff Reports
Man Dies After Truck Backs Into Him at Work
'Graduates' of Enron Have Little to Cheer STEVE LOPEZ
6 Charged With Operating Sex Ring KEN ELLINGWOOD, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Board OKs Charter School MASSIE RITSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Question of Confidentiality BETH SHUSTER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
2 Pakistani Men to Be Allowed to Leave U.S.
Man Arrested Near Location of Floating Body Parts TIMOTHY HUGHES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Caro Jurors Hear Pleas for Life, Death STEVE CHAWKINS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Sidney H. Kelley, 92; Sold Cars, Blue Book JAMES S. GRANELLI, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crash Ends With Murder Conviction CAITLIN LIU, TIMES STAFF WRITER
John Nason, 96; Got Nisei Students Into Colleges During War ELAINE WOO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Court Debates 'Son of Sam' Law MAURA DOLAN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER
Closure of Interior Department Web Sites Ordered KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Dog That Bit Boy, 10, Is Ordered Destroyed KIMI YOSHINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
An About-Face on Beach Walkways KENNETH R. WEISS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fountain Valley in the Fast Lane? DAVE McKIBBEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Rejects Valley School Secession Bid JULIE TAMAKI and MASSIE RITSCH, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Gun Deaths in County Rose 9%, Survey Says CARLA RIVERA, TIMES STAFF WRITER
AIDS Ride Splinters Over Dispute BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Orders That 'Vicious' Dog Be Killed KIMI YOSHINO, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gang Sentences Voided Due to Judge's Conduct STUART PFEIFER, TIMES STAFF WRITER
ENTERTAINMENT
Mock-Schlock Appeal of 'The Independent'? Pure Entertainment KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
He Made Gems Out of Peanuts MICHAEL WILMINGTON, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Earl Hamner Jr. Comes Home MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Reminder: Mayer Is Just One of Many Highlights at Benefit STEVE APPLEFORD, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Symphony Gains Sense of Direction CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Coming Sunday
A Look at the Runners-Up
For Lance Burton, the Trick Is to Pass Along That Presto Feeling LAURIE K. SCHENDEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Hallstrom's Films to Screen at Egyptian
When Everything Changed HOWARD ROSENBERG, TIMES TELEVISION CRITIC
In the Cross-Fire of Chaos MURRAY WHYTE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
In Dazzling Style, Channing Gets Down to 'Business' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Criminally Stylish Return to Cool KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Television
Peeling Away a 'Second Skin' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Retooled Wilco Displays Great Adventurousness STEVE HOCHMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
An Ersatz Christmas Present LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ingenuity Is Lost on This 'Hotel' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crisis Times Show Ham Radio's Importance STEVE CARNEY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
'Family's' TV Expose Wanders From Script
His Holiday Horn of Plenty DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Film on Reagan Shooting Plays Loose With Facts Howard Rosenberg
Dream Cast Drives 'Last Orders' KENNETH TURAN, TIMES FILM CRITIC
Freewheeling Doodles Gain Mature Depth With Color HOLLY MYERS, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Heartfelt Look at Afghan Immigrants KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Conceptual, but Already More NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF, TIMES ARCHITECTURE CRITIC
Museum Seeks Stories From 1992 L.A. Riots
Harrison, the Filmmakers' Friend MARK CARO, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Pain of Life in Alien Lands JUDY STONE, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
OPINION
Ashcroft's Bad Answers
Terrorism? Sudan Gave Us No Help GAYLE SMITH
Maybe the Red Cross Was Right After All MADISON SHOCKLEY
Neighborhood Watch
Air Safety vs. 'Flexibility'
Bus Settlement
Objections to Prayer
Make the Parks Gang-Free
Arafat Speaks Out of Both Sides of His Mouth WALTER REICH
Arafat's Crackdown on Terrorists
Foster-Care Graduates: Guide Them to Dignity
Can Homeland Security Let Freedom Ring?
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