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What happened on February 11, 2001
NEWS
Ventura County Perspective
To the Editor: Gerald Holton (Book Review, Jan. 21...
Bountiful Bard
Not Amused
A Walk on the Mild Side
Describing John Adams
Hallowed Be Their Art By Mary Rourke, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Design Legend Rises From the Ashes of the '90s By Valli Herman-cohen, TIMES SENIOR FASHION WRITER
The Return of an Incurable Romantic By Reed Johnson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
It's Payback Time for a Teacher Who Made a Difference to So Many By Sandy Banks
First-Person Narration Enhances Woman's Story of Self-Discovery By Rochelle O'Gorman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Laugh Lines
Building the Perfect Beast By Marnell Jameson, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Jokes & Riddles
Jumping Where He's Not Supposed To
Do You Know Any Sayings?
The Beautiful Ballet Dress By Nancy Robison
Music Firms Are Right to Focus on Sales
Buick Reatta There First
Warner's Toys Live On
1 More Chapter in Book Ban Issue
In Defense of Government Jobs
Wait for Study on AES Plant
Funding for Those Who Help Needy
Freeway Work With No Workers
Taking Offense at Moreno's Reasons
Political Activism by Firefighters
Parsons Columns Touch Nerves
No Good Reason to Shut Out Kids
We Need an Airport, We Don't Need an Airport
Apartment Complex Recreation Center
Secession Study Conflicts
Measure O Politics
Landfill Politics
Sound Wall Program
Use of Plea Bargains
Cable Competition
City Hall Raises
Firing of Gerald Chaleff
Death Penalty
Lifeguard Protection at Beaches
Collection Rates for Child Support
Racial Profiling
Thousand Oaks City Council
Religion at School
Man Charged for $450,000 Debt From Reuters
Study Shows Value of Poles for Hikers By Ira Dreyfuss, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Japanese Police Losing Patience With Violent Teenage Biker Gangs By Ginny Parker, ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Country of Troubled Orphan Warehouses By Angela Charlton, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Cancer-Fighting Vegetables Not Created Equal By Philip Brasher, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pitched Battle Against Spam Claims Some Innocent E-Mail Victims By Anick Jesdanun, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Flanders Poppies Blow Up Furor in Canada From Associated Press
Emergency Workers May Fear Cars More Than Bullets By Don Babwin, ASSOCIATED PRESS
South Africa Aims High With Telescope By Susanna Loof, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Amid Drought, Taps Kept Open in Florida By Amanda Riddle, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Some Adoptive Parents See Hope Turning to Horror By Deborah Hastings, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Killings End Commune's Innocence By Margarita Martinez, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Future of Vermont Apple Orchard Divides a Family By Wilson Ring, ASSOCIATED PRESS
China Improving Care of Abandoned Children By Martin Fackler, ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Covenant Marriage' Movement Making Little Headway in U.S. By David Crary, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sub Hit Boat During Emergency Drill By Susan Essoyan and Maria L. La Ganga, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Californians' Plugged-In Ways Highlight Crisis By Martha L. Willman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
School Sought Safe Waters in Sending Vessel to Hawaii By Valerie Reitman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Drug Kingpin's Release Adds to Clemency Uproar By Stephen Braun and Richard A. Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Anti-Sprawl Arsons Put Arizonans on Edge By Julie Cart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McVeigh Shows a Defiance Even as His Execution Nears By Richard Serrano, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Humans Need Fewer Genes Than Thought to Survive By Aaron Zitner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Taiwan Risks Democratic Meltdown With Standoff Over Nuclear Plant By Tyler Marshall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Cultural Icon Embraces a New Role in Post-Revolution China By Ching-ching Ni, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Interim Chief Wins End to Czech TV Strike Times Wire Services
Sharon Has Peres in Mind for Post From Associated Press
Japan Police Say Remains Are of British Hostess From Associated Press
For Turkish Rebel Kurds, Disillusionment Replaces Passion for Battle By Amberin Zaman, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Torrential Rain Kills Dozens on Java From Times Wire Reports
Youth Survey Finds Anti-Foreigner Bias From Times Wire Reports
Shantytown Fire in Manila Leaves 5,000 Homeless From Associated Press
Italian Police Raid Suspected Mafia Hide-Out, Arrest 31 Reuters
Treasures of India's Royal Past Among Quake Losses By Paul Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
President Sacks Officials in Scandal From Times Wire Reports
Ex-General's Backers Continue Rallies From Times Wire Reports
Even Bin Laden Has to Deal With the Mundane By John J. Goldman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ambition, Redistricting Likely to Fuel 2002 House Retirements From Associated Press
Friction Between Japan, U.S. Military Associated Press
Astronauts Install Lab on Space Station From Associated Press
Kissinger Installed as College Chancellor From Times Wire Reports
Reparation Idea Gains Support Among Blacks From Associated Press
Severe Snowstorm Blamed for 2 Deaths From Times Wire Reports
Ex-Officers Sentenced for Misleading FBI From Times Wire Reports
Bush May Keep Airline Mechanics on Job From Associated Press
Bush Seeks $1.4 Billion for Military Pay From Associated Press
Chess By Jack Peters, INTERNATIONAL MASTER
Underground Lab Proposed at Mt. San Jacinto By Deborah Sullivan Brennan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
FBI Reexamines Suspected SLA Links to 1975 Killing By Twila Decker, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Energy as a Second Language By Peter H. King
Downtown Denizens Try Liberal Town's Patience By Bettina Boxall, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Class Helps Put Ex-Cons on the Right Road From Associated Press
Bush's Ties to Enron Chief Attract Growing Scrutiny By Edwin Chen and Judy Pasternak, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Businesses Sell Souvenirs of Texas Escapees From Associated Press
Emergency Workers May Fear Cars More Than Bullets By Don Babwin, ASSOCIATED PRESS
'Whole-Genome Shotgun' Missed Its Mark By Aaron Zitner, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Laws Discouraging Divorce Spreading Slowly if at All From Associated Press
Killings Turn a Commune's Idyllic Dream to Nightmare By Margarita Martinez, ASSOCIATED PRESS
War on Spam Claims Some Innocent E-Mail Victims By Anick Jesdanun, ASSOCIATED PRESS
El Segundo Mayor Fights LAX Expansion
Solutions for State's Electricity Crisis
Shocking News
Blue Line Safety
Tax Freedom
Arafat and Peace
Taiwan-China Trade
'Star Wars' Redux
Immigration Deaths
Salvage Postscript
It's the Law: Reveal Rental Intentions
Fighting Desert Development
Misrepresenting the Inland Life?
Patriot and Critics
Tardy Thoughts
Navy SEAL Hopeful Immerses Himself in Preparations By Susan Vaughn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Firing Could Be Illegal if It Followed a Valid Query
A Successful Blend of Work, Play and Indomitable Spirit By Susan Vaughn, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Man on Family Leave Could Have Bias Claim
Wage Gap Continues to Vex Women By Lisa Girion, TIMES STAFF WRITER
BOOKS
For Real By Herbert Gold, Herbert Gold is the author, most recently, of "Daughter Mine" and "Bohemia."
Melting-Pot Blues By Michael Dear, Michael Dear is the author, most recently, of "The Postmodern Urban Condition" and is the director of USC's Southern California Studies Center
The Look of Things By D.J. Waldie, D.J. Waldie is the author of "Holy Land: A Suburban Memoir." He lives in Lakewood where he is a city official
Double Identity By Michael Frank, Michael Frank is a contributing writer to Book Review
Questions of Allegiance By Marina Budhos, Marina Budhos is the author of two novels, "House of Waiting" and "The Professor of Light," and a nonfiction book, "Remix: Conversations with Immigrant Teenagers." She has been a Fulbright scholar to India
What Makes the World Go Round By Jonathan Levi, Jonathan Levi is a contributing writer to Book Review
Limen By Natasha Trethewey
Southern California Rating: FICTION 1 A DARKNESS MORE THAN...
ENTERTAINMENT
Best Bets / February 11-17, 2001
He's Just Glad You Noticed By Marc Weingarten, Marc Weingarten is an occasional contributor to Calendar
A Chance to Set the Silver Standard By Suzanne Muchnic, Suzanne Muchnic is The Times' art writer
Defiant Women Who Deserve a Hearing By Mark Swed, Mark Swed is The Times' music critic
Small Faces
Shhh, Mad Genius at Work By Scarlet Cheng, Scarlet Cheng is a regular contributor to Calendar
It's a Classic Case of Chutzpah By Richard Christiansen, Richard Christiansen is chief theater critic at the Chicago Tribune
Funny Guys With a Serious Challenge By Nara Schoenberg, Nara Schoenberg is a staff writer at the Chicago Tribune
A Tale as Complex as the Lives Behind It By Kevin Thomas, Kevin Thomas is a Times film writer
Bearing Witness to Daily Injustice By Emory Holmes Ii, Emory Holmes II is an occasional contributor to Calendar
It's About Constructing a Cultural Legacy By Diane Haithman, Diane Haithman is a Times staff writer
Faces That Reveal Rigorous Restraint By Hunter Drohojowska-philp, Hunter Drohojowska-Philp is a regular contributor to Calendar
Some Positively Hitchcockian Summer Fare By Don Shirley, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer
Don't Be Fooled--He Really Cares By Isaac Guzman, Isaac Guzman, a staff writer for the New York Daily News, writes occasionally about pop music for Calendar
The White Stripes Mark Their Territory With Raw Passion By Susan Carpenter
From 'O Brother' to the Country Chart By Steve Hochman
A More Complete Introduction to Mingus By Don Heckman, Don Heckman writes frequently about jazz for The Times
BUSINESS
Bush's Tax Cut: Implications for You and the Economy By James Flanigan
Home Equity Loan Calls for Careful Consideration of the Rewards, Risks By Liz Pulliam Weston
Americans Face Greater Debt Burdens From Reuters
Tech Lobby's Souped-Up, Focused PAC By Brian Bergstein, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Generic-Drug Makers' Share Prices Vastly Overvalued, Analysts Say From Bloomberg News
Owner Tunes Up Ailing Brazilian Firm Into Harmonica Success Story By Tony Smith, ASSOCIATED PRESS
The New Inchon Invasion Will Be by Air By Mark Magnier, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Amelio Joins Advanced Communications
Getting a Dose of Reality By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
TOP 10 STORIES / Week of Feb. 2
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Energy as a Second Language By Peter H. King
Drug Dealer's Ranch Is for the Birds By Jeff Tollefson, BILLINGS GAZETTE
Lone Passenger Train Chugs Up History's Grade By Mark Stevenson, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thirsty Towns' Pumping Proposal Provokes Water Fight in Arizona By Alisa Blackwood, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Drug Traffickers Switching Focus to Pacific Routes, Authorities Say By Ben Fox, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Heap of Trouble: Junker-Removal Funds May End By Monte Morin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
County's Worst Mass Killer Could Win Release By Stuart Pfeifer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State to Drop Resort Project at Crystal Cove By Christine Hanley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit in Intersection
Big Rig Tips on Bridge in Rainstorm By Jack Leonard, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Scouting for a Harvest of Help By David Reyes, TIMES STAFF WRITER
No Surrender in O.C. Butch and Sundance By Dana Parsons
Sunday Brunch By Karen Newell Young
Man, 88, Beaten in Home Invasion; Robbers Get $65
Nixon's the One By Phil Davis, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Water, Children a Dangerous Mix
We're Not Getting Any Younger
Saying No Was Easy Part
Give the Public-Private Toll Road Experiment More Time to Work By Mike Ward, Mike Ward is chairman of the Orange County Transportation Authority. He is on the Irvine City Council
Bush Indeed Breaches Church-State Wall By Judith F. Daar, Judith F. Daar is a professor of law at Whittier Law School in Costa Mesa
State to Drop Plan for Crystal Cove Luxury Resort By Christine Hanley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
The Sun Is Setting on the Old West By Jason Song, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lobbyists' Dual Role Alarms Critics By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Doctors Urge Release of Man Who Killed 7 in '75 By Stuart Pfeifer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Thunder and a Full Moon By Al Martinez
'Light-Speed' Changes Seen for Area's Blacks By Kurt Streeter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Robbers Invade Home, Injure Man, 88
Driving Away Unwanted Cars By Monte Morin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
5.1 Earthquake Jolts Big Bear Lake Area By Richard Winton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Abraham D. Beame; Former N.Y. Mayor By Josh Getlin, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Father, Son Among 3 Held in Freeway Shooting By Richard Winton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Community Outreach Meetings
Herbert A. Simon; Nobel Prize Winner, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Family Caught in the Middle of a War By Cecilia Rasmussen
Some Who Lobby Politicians Also Run Their Campaigns By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Advocate Lays Foundation for Strong Families By David Kelly, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Hayden Takes Brunt of the Attack From Opponents at Debate By Sue Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Runners Put Heart and Sole Into Event, Despite Weather By Jenifer Ragland, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Screen Test By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
El Camino Scholars Win District Decathlon By Dalondo Moultrie, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Office Depot to Give Supplies to Schools By Sabrina Decker
Obituaries
6 Injured in 5-Vehicle Collision in Oxnard By Holly J. Wolcott
Wrong-Way Freeway Driver Is Sought By Holly J. Wolcott
City to Dedicate Veterans Memorial By Carol Chambers
Oxnard Still Waiting for Movie Theater By Daryl Kelley, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Erin S. Hutchison; High School Student
Runners Put Heart and Sole Into Event, Despite Weather By Jenifer Ragland, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Study Break: Congratulations!
More Questions Than Answers
Drop the Name Game
District Should Settle
A Broad View on Energy
Succession Law Should Provide for Continuity of Policy By Brad Sherman, Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Sherman Oaks) represents portions of the San Fernando Valley and the Conejo Valley
The Circuitous Evolution of a Public Transportation Enthusiast By Don Gunderson, Don Gunderson is mayor of Fillmore and has served on the Fillmore City Council since 1990. He is in his second year as an alternate member of the Ventura County Transportation Commission
Latinos and the Digital Divide By Mario Matute, Mario Matute is director of the Pacoima Workforce Development Initiative. For more information, call (818) 897-8485
Tragic Slaying, Tragic Sentencing By Rocky Jaramillo Rushing, Rocky Jaramillo Rushing is a legislative consultant on juvenile justice
Math Lessons: Beyond Rhetoric, Studies in High Achievement By David Klein, David Klein (david.klein@csun.edu) is a professor of mathematics at Cal State Northridge
In Ojai, an Example of Peaceful Coexistence By David White, David White is environmental coordinator and science teacher at Happy Valley School and is a coordinator of the Ojai Permaculture Guild. Contact him at artdetour@mac.com
Articles Welcome
'A Street' by Any Other Name Would Sound Better By Marvin Petal, Marvin Petal lives in Oxnard
OPINION
Four Ways U.S. Can Deepen Ties By Carlos Fuentes, Carlos Fuentes is a Mexican writer and essayist. His most recent book is "The Years With Laura Diaz."
Car Makers' Productivity Bubble Pops By David Friedman, David Friedman, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a Markle senior fellow at the New America Foundation
An American Story By Neal Gabler, Neal Gabler, a senior fellow at the Norman Lear Center at USC Annenberg, is the author of "Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality."
Ghana Joins Some Elite Democratic Company By George B. N. Ayittey, George B. N. Ayittey, a native of Ghana, is an associate professor of economics at American University and president of the Free Africa Foundation. His new book "Why Africa Remains Poor" will be published this summer
Riordan Revives Reform Debate --and Ensures Its Irrelevance By Joe Domanick, Joe Domanick is author of "To Protect and to Serve: LAPD's Century of War in the City of Dreams."
The Election Produces No Winner By William Schneider, William Schneider, a contributing editor to Opinion, is a political analyst for CNN
Three Things We Need on Taxes: Simplify, Simplify, Simplify By Maya Macguineas, Maya MacGuineas is a fellow at the New America Foundation. She was an advisor to the John McCain presidential campaign
Communist Ideologues Struggle to Make Room for Capitalists By Charles Wolf Jr., Charles Wolf Jr. is senior economic advisor and corporate fellow in international economics at Rand and a senior research fellow at the Hoover Institution
Juan Hernandez By Sergio Munoz, Sergio Munoz is an editorial writer for The Times
Clinton's Unpardonable Action
Old Faces, New Places
Defense Spending Reality Check
Energy Independence Is Not Desirable or Doable By Pietro S. Nivola, Pietro S. Nivola is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution
The Right Has Room to Woo Latinos By Stewart J. Lawrence, Stewart J. Lawrence is president of a Washington-based Latino market research and communications firm
Colombia's Drug War Must Be Won in the U.S. By William Ratliff, William Ratliff is a senior research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. His latest co-authored book is "Law and Economics in Developing Countries" (Hoover, 2000)
The Rich Deserve That Bigger Tax Break By Ralph R. Reiland, Ralph R. Reiland, a professor at Robert Morris College in Pittsburgh, is the co-author of "Mom & Pop vs. the Dreambusters: The Small Business Revolt Against Big Government" (McGraw Hill, 1999). E-mail: rrreiland@aol.com
REAL ESTATE
Neighbor Referrals Help Out By Marcie Geffner, Special to The Times
A Place Fit for a Beauty Queen By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reducing Runoff a Home at a Time By Deborah Prussel, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Staying on Top of Roofing Options By Marcie Geffner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Mortgage Lenders to Build In Credit Lines By Kenneth R. Harney, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Federal Law Cancels Private Mortgage Insurance By Jack Guttentag, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
New Standards to Take Effect By Deborah Prussel
From Rain to Pollution By Deborah Prussel
TUESDAY / Home-Buying Pointers
Lighter-Weight Slate Provides a Solution By Marcie Geffner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
The Pros and Cons of Using Contractors for Landscaping Work By Jan Hickenbottom, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Assigning Liability for Undisclosed Roof Leaks Can Be Tricky By Barry Stone, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
A Piece of San Diego's Past By Ruth Ryon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Option to Renew' Clause in Lease Hands Power to the Tenant From Project Sentinel
SPORTS
Gilmour Set to Walk Away from Game By Ira Podell, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Davis' Future Still in Limbo With Eight Games Left By Michael Marot, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Play Focuses on 'Fighting' Ty Cobb By Hal Bock, ASSOCIATED PRESS
High School Football Players, Colleges Meeting on the Net By Jaime Aron, ASSOCIATED PRESS
New Wave of Goalies Making Mark From Associated Press
Will Anyone Watch? By Chris Sheridan, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Holy Cross Making a Quick Turnaround From Associated Press
Wild Card By R.B. Fallstrom, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Green Saves Day Again for Irvine By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Saddleback Routs Oxnard, 12-2
Baylor Shuts Out Titans in Baseball
Titans Can't Topple Sluggish Utah State By Paul Mcleod, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Eagles Warm Up for the Next Round By Erik Hamilton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bruins Able to Ward Off Demons By Sam Farmer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Game Show By Bill Plaschke
Fracture of Values Leaves Its Mark By Mark Heisler
What Price Safety? By Ed Hinton, TRIBUNE MOTOR SPORTS WRITER
Love Is Best of Bunch by One By Thomas Bonk, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Somehow, We Think Tiger Will Be OK By Mal Florence
Eldredge's Ankle Injury Will Require Week Off Ice By Helene Elliott
Nikodinov Saves Best Jump Until After the Competition By Helene Elliott, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Anschutz as NFL Owner? That's Entertainment! By T.J. Simers
Uphill Battle Continues for Ice Dancing in U.S. By Helene Elliott
Kings Can't Take Advantage, Lose By Steve Springer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Corso Gets Winner for Blues in Overtime From Associated Press
Miller, Nickson Still Find Way to Keep Interest High By Steve Springer
Ice Dogs Defeat Bakersfield, 3-2
Giguere Given Chance to Play, Build Momentum By Elliott Teaford
Matt Wins Slalom Gold for Austria From Staff and Wire Reports
U.S. Loses in Doubles, Faces Early Elimination From Associated Press
Washington Sweeps Past Arizona State From Associated Press
McSorley Ejected for Fight in Debut With IHL Team Associated Press
Lewis Leads Way for Pepperdine Associated Press
Green Wins It for Irvine By Lon Eubanks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Prince Leads the Way as Kentucky Wins for the 12th Time in 14 Games Associated Press
San Diego 80, Loyola Marymount 62--Tyler Field scored a... Associated Press
Utah State 58, Cal State Fullerton 46--It was clear in the... By Paul Mcleod
Long Beach State 86, Idaho 79--The 49ers suffered a... By Eric Stephens
Wildcats Finally Have Something to Laugh About By Jim Rhode
Trademark Win for North Carolina From Associated Press
Providence Manhandles Georgetown, 103-79 From Associated Press
Smith Ties Mark for Accuracy From Associated Press
Stanford Has Finishing Touch Against Oregon State From Associated Press
There's Little Margin for Error By Mike Terry
UCLA Gets All Fouled Up Against USC By Earl Gustkey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Team Shod in Curious Yellow Shoes By Sam Farmer
Up Next
Garcia Is Dropped Into Tie for Lead From Associated Press
Golden Ballet Turns Into a Big Shot By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Clippers Enjoy Starring Roles By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bryant Set for Plenty of Minutes By Lonnie White, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Top To Bottom / Nba
Burton: Slower Speeds Make for Boring Race By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Elliott Leads Dodge Charge to Win Daytona 500 Pole By Shav Glick, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Playoffs Feature Western Flavor By Steve Galluzzo, From From Staff Reports
Crowd Dwindles for Second Orlando Game Associated Press
Donovan Is a Promise Unfulfilled By Grahame L. Jones
Finish Brightens Xtreme's Day By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
High Schools By Erik Hamilton
Taft Girls' Only Slip Means No. 4 Playoff Seeding By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buena Should Be No. 1, Not Oxnard By John Ortega, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Kennedy High Does a Number on Garland, Its Former Ace By Eric Sondheimer
Cal Lutheran's Streak Bogs Down at Claremont-Mudd, 87-72 From Staff Reports
Catcher Laker Signs With Indians By John Klima
* Westhills Pony League players are trying to raise $1,000...
Head Impact Isn't Necessary in Fatal Crashes By Ed Hinton, TRIBUNE MOTOR SPORTS WRITER
MAGAZINE
Modernism Rules in the Land of Sand and Casinos
Rumpled, Romantic and Comfortable By Barbara Thornburg
The Perfect Backdrop for a Setting Sun By Barbara Thornburg
Disassembling Duquette By Richard Cheverton
Call of the Wild--and the Striped Wool Blanket By Barbara Thornburg
Great Escapes By Barbara Thornburg
Castle In The Sand By Barbara Thornburg
Midnight at The Oasis By Barbara Thornburg
Where The Bighorns and Brown Trout Roam By Barbara Thornburg
The Dream You Deserve By Harlan Ellison, Harlan Ellison has had 74 books published; he is a novelist, screenwriter, critic and the recipient of numerous writing awards
Mountain High By Barbara Thornburg
This Garage Life By Sarajo Frieden, Sarajo Frieden is an artist, designer and children's book author
Working Out On The Love Boat By Paul Dean, Paul Dean, a former Times staff writer, is the publisher of Robb Report
A Wordsmith's World in Malibu By Tina Andrews, Tina Andrews is the author of "Sally Hemings An American Scandal: The Struggle to Tell the Controversial True Story," to be published this April by Malibu Press. She has been nominated for a Writers Guild of America award for best TV movie or miniseries for the "Sally Hemings" teleplay
Poolside in Hancock Park By Janet Charlton, Janet Charlton is the gossip columnist for Star magazine
Petit Amazing By S. Irene Virbila
TRAVEL
Saudi Arabia Unveiled By Marjorie Gilbert, Marjorie Gilbert lives in Purchase, N.Y
Tickets for Kennedy Launches Sold on Web TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
A Warning on 'Cloned' Cabs in Mexico City ASSOCIATED PRESS
State's Power Crisis May Darken Tourism's Door By Christopher Reynolds and E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Traveler's Notes . . . TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
Taxi Meters
Statue of Liberty Ferry Fares Rise TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
California Corner By Laurie K. Schenden
A Valentine's Bouquet From U.S. Museums TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
Heathrow Has Private Lounge for Coach Class TIMES STAFF AND WIRES
Downtown Fun--a Slam Dunk By Mitchell Landsberg, TIMES STAFF WRITER; Mitchell Landsberg writes for the Metro section of The Times
How Do I Love Thee? Let Us Count the Over-the-Top Getaway Options By Susan Spano, TIMES TRAVEL WRITER
Winging It to Britain for WWII Air Enthusiasts By Karin Esterhammer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Looking for Columbus By Marshall S. Berdan, Marshall S. Berdan is a freelance writer in Alexandria, Va
Land a Deal at Flying Pig in Holland By Lucy Izon
Web Site Bells and Whistles May Not Sound an Alarm By Laura Bly
Vacations in America's Own Backyard By Arthur Frommer
New Caledonia's French Twist By Jonathan Kaufman, Jonathan Kaufman is a freelance writer living in Long Beach
On Top of the World in Heart of L.A. By John Mckinney
Medical Coverage? Watch the Fine Print By Kathleen Doheny
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