What happened on February 25, 2001

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Pardon Reignites Jewish Stereotypes WALTER REICH, Walter Reich, a psychiatrist and professor of international affairs, ethics and human behavior at George Washington University, is a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center. He was director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum from 1995 to 1998
Redesigning California William Fulton, William Fulton is president of Solimar Research Group and a senior research fellow at the Southern California Studies Center at USC. His latest book is "The Regional City: Planning for the End of Sprawl," coauthored with Peter Calthorpe
Transition: Less Seems to be More Stephen Hess, Stephen Hess, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, has been involved in presidential transitions since the 1960-61 Eisenhower-Kennedy transition and has written a series on them for the Presidential Appointee Initiative, a Brookings project funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts
A Place at the Table for Africa
Risk for L.A.'s Schools
UC From Inside
Rights of Disabled
Future Shock
'Wimp Factor'
Hayden's Address
Randall Swisher Jim Crogan, Jim Crogan has written for LA Weekly, Newsweek and Time magazine
Don't Tread on the Pardon Power ROBERT DALLEK, Boston University historian Robert Dallek is the author of "Hail to the Chief: The Making and Unmaking of American Presidents." He is writing a biography of John F. Kennedy
What Does San Diego Really Want From the MWD? Steven P. Erie, Steven P. Erie is director of UC San Diego's urban studies and planning program. He is researching "DWP: The Politics of Water and Power in 20th Century Los Angeles."
New Weapon Against War Rapes
California's Loss of Clout
The China and Nuclear Reunion Is Only a Motive Away David E. Mosher and Lowell H. Schwartz, David E. Mosher, who spent a decade at the Congressional Budget Office analyzing nuclear and missile defense issues, is a nuclear policy analyst at Rand. Lowell H. Schwartz is a research programmer at Rand
Chuck Quackenbush
No Money, No Space, No Patience--the New Refugee Welcome Paula R. Newberg, Paula R. Newberg is an international consultant who works extensively in countries in conflict
Diamonds Are a Spy's Best Friend David Wise, David Wise writes frequently about intelligence. He is the author of "Cassidy's Run: The Secret Spy War Over Nerve Gas."
Rodham Paid for Clemency Efforts
Dropping the SATs Is an Excuse to Drop Standards VIRGINIA POSTREL, Virginia Postrel, editor-at-large of Reason magazine, is the author of "The Future and Its Enemies" (1998, Free Press)
The Go-Between for Mexico, U.S. Harmony Along the Border Robert S. Leiken, Robert S. Leiken is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the author of "The Melting Border: Mexico and Mexican Communities in the United States."
Homeless in the Streets
All the Fugitive's Men in Israel Yossi Melman, Yossi Melman is an Israeli author and journalist for Haaretz

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Call It Must-Buy TV PAUL BROWNFIELD, Paul Brownfield is a Times staff writer
A Liberator Finally Gets His Due NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF, Nicolai Ouroussoff is The Times' architecture critic
That Haunted Feeling RANDY LEWIS, Randy Lewis is a Times staff writer
'Chutes' and 'Ladder' and Other Sound Plays From the Past Year ROBERT HILBURN, Robert Hilburn is the Times pop music critic
In Brief KEVIN BRONSON
In Brief STEVE HOCHMAN
Best Bets February 25-March 3, 2001
With Her, New and Old Get Equal Time JOSEF WOODARD, Josef Woodard is a frequent contributor to Calendar
In This Battle, It's He Raps, She Raps SOREN BAKER, Soren Baker is a regular contributor to Calendar
The Eminem Debate, Cont.
Once Upon a Time, When Truths Ran Deep ELLEN BASKIN, Ellen Baskin is a regular contributor to Calendar
United in Unusual Voice SASHA ANAWALT, Sasha Anawalt is a performing arts critic for KCRW-FM
And the Likely Pop Sales Winner Is . . . Janet Jackson STEVE HOCHMAN, Steve Hochman is a regular contributor to Calendar
That Haunted Feeling RANDY LEWIS, Randy Lewis is a Times staff writer
In Brief SOREN BAKER
Hello, Oscar, My Old Friend KENNETH TURAN, Kenneth Turan is The Times' film critic
Survey Surprises Make El Portal Rethink Premieres DON SHIRLEY, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer
One Divine Singer Pays Tribute to Another DON HECKMAN, Don Heckman writes frequently about jazz for The Times
Was He the Composer of the Century? CHRIS PASLES, Chris Pasles is a Times staff writer
A Startling Departure for the Dave Matthews Band STEVE HOCHMAN
The Return of the Pimpernel DARYL H. MILLER, Daryl H. Miller is a regular contributor to Calendar
Out of Africa, Lurid Coming Attractions SUZANNE MUCHNIC, Suzanne Muchnic is The Times' art writer

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What happened on February 25, 2001

OPINION

Pardon Reignites Jewish Stereotypes WALTER REICH, Walter Reich, a psychiatrist and professor of international affairs, ethics and human behavior at George Washington University, is a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center. He was director of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum from 1995 to 1998

Redesigning California William Fulton, William Fulton is president of Solimar Research Group and a senior research fellow at the Southern California Studies Center at USC. His latest book is "The Regional City: Planning for the End of Sprawl," coauthored with Peter Calthorpe

Randall Swisher Jim Crogan, Jim Crogan has written for LA Weekly, Newsweek and Time magazine

Don't Tread on the Pardon Power ROBERT DALLEK, Boston University historian Robert Dallek is the author of "Hail to the Chief: The Making and Unmaking of American Presidents." He is writing a biography of John F. Kennedy

What Does San Diego Really Want From the MWD? Steven P. Erie, Steven P. Erie is director of UC San Diego's urban studies and planning program. He is researching "DWP: The Politics of Water and Power in 20th Century Los Angeles."

The China and Nuclear Reunion Is Only a Motive Away David E. Mosher and Lowell H. Schwartz, David E. Mosher, who spent a decade at the Congressional Budget Office analyzing nuclear and missile defense issues, is a nuclear policy analyst at Rand. Lowell H. Schwartz is a research programmer at Rand

No Money, No Space, No Patience--the New Refugee Welcome Paula R. Newberg, Paula R. Newberg is an international consultant who works extensively in countries in conflict

Diamonds Are a Spy's Best Friend David Wise, David Wise writes frequently about intelligence. He is the author of "Cassidy's Run: The Secret Spy War Over Nerve Gas."

Dropping the SATs Is an Excuse to Drop Standards VIRGINIA POSTREL, Virginia Postrel, editor-at-large of Reason magazine, is the author of "The Future and Its Enemies" (1998, Free Press)

The Go-Between for Mexico, U.S. Harmony Along the Border Robert S. Leiken, Robert S. Leiken is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and the author of "The Melting Border: Mexico and Mexican Communities in the United States."

All the Fugitive's Men in Israel Yossi Melman, Yossi Melman is an Israeli author and journalist for Haaretz

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Anthony Giacalone; Mobster Was Linked to Hoffa From Times Wire Services

Christie Turns to Prominent L.A. Attorney DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Christie Expected to Again Turn to Prominent L.A. Defense Attorney DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Michael Oksenberg; Scholar Shaped China Policy From Times Wire Services

Residents Mobilize to Reduce Flow of Traffic Through Casitas Springs STEVE DURFEE, Steve Durfee of Casitas Springs is co-founder of Assn. to Bypass Casitas. E-mail him at thedurfees@earthlink.net

Hahn Begins TV Ads in Mayoral Race JAMES RAINEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

San Diego Homes Stake Out a Place in the Sun MICHELLE MORGANTE, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dam Project a Lesson in Input, Deceit LINDA PARKS, Linda Parks is a Thousand Oaks City Council member

Study Finds Water to Be Equal Opportunity Concern in the West SCOTT SONNER, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Wet February Isn't Over Yet; More Rain Expected Monday SUE FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Mission Viejo Man Who Went Hiking Is Missing JACK LEONARD

Possible Choice for Police Panel Is Named JEAN MERL, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Al Martinez's column has moved into Southern... AL MARTINEZ

Eggs and a Side Order of History RENE LYNCH, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Weekend Rain Adds to an Already Wet February SUE FOX, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ford to Chapman: A Legacy Drops In DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ford Joins in Forum on His Presidency DAVID REYES, TIMES STAFF WRITER

The Hidden Tax in That DMV Tax Cut REED ROYALTY, Reed L. Royalty is president of the Orange County Taxpayers Assn

Winter Wallop HOLLY J. WOLCOTT, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Lake Forest Teenager Dies From Injuries After Single-Car Crash JACK LEONARD

From Southland Adobe to the State Capitol Cecilia Rasmussen

Pumpkin-Case Suspect Still Jailed JACK LEONARD, TIMES STAFF WRITER

County Can Take Control of Land-Use Destiny RORIE A. SKEI, Rorie A. Skei is chairwoman of the Conejo Open Space Conservation Agency and deputy director of the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy

Lots of Contention JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Discover Orange County DENNIS ARP

Focus Shifts to Bailing Out Utility Firms TOM McCLINTOCK, State Sen. Tom McClintock (R-Thousand Oaks) represents portions of the San Fernando Valley and Ventura County

County's Students Put Theories Into Practice at Annual Contest SABRINA DECKER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Discover Orange County CHRIS CEBALLOS

Severe Parking Crunch Plagues Universities JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Parent to Use Spousal Fear in Her Defense ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Boy, 2, Drowns in Pool CHRISTINE HANLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Firing of Officer Could Hurt Prosecution in Kidnapping Trial RICHARD WINTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Oryxes Taking Over White Sands Range CHRIS ROBERTS, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ewe Bet They'll Be Flocking to Fullerton DANA PARSONS

Flunking Parking 101 JEFF GOTTLIEB, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Neighbors Force Cutback at Home for Alcoholics BOB POOL, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Ghosts of a 1931 Raid ANTONIO OLIVO, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Parent to Use Spousal Fear as Defense in Baby's Death ANNA GORMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

County Escalates Its Ground War Against Fire Ant MATTHEW EBNET, TIMES STAFF WRITER

'Carousel' Star Raitt Circles Back to Fullerton MIKE BOEHM, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Mexico Struggles to Come to Grips With Treatment of Indians MARK STEVENSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS

Happy to Sing the Blues After Brain Surgery STEVE CHAWKINS

Hells Angels Leader Held in Probe of Drug Sales DARYL KELLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Police Believe Gang Members Killed Man, 19 RICHARD FAUSSET, TIMES STAFF WRITER

It's Time to Reduce Injury and Death From the Use of Guns JACK SCOTT, State Sen. Jack Scott (D-Altadena) represents Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena

Santa Ana Unified Will Pursue Building at Closed Marine Base NADIA MARIA DAVIS, Nadia Maria Davis is president of the Santa Ana Board of Education

The Pop Culture Scene Appears to Be Going Primitive JACK SOLOMON, Jack Solomon is a professor of English at Cal State Northridge

Alliance Continues Its Task of Working to End Hate Crimes in Region AARON LEVINSON, Aaron Levinson is director of the Anti-Defamation League's Valley office and chairman of the San Fernando Valley Hate Crimes Alliance

ENTERTAINMENT

Call It Must-Buy TV PAUL BROWNFIELD, Paul Brownfield is a Times staff writer

A Liberator Finally Gets His Due NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF, Nicolai Ouroussoff is The Times' architecture critic

That Haunted Feeling RANDY LEWIS, Randy Lewis is a Times staff writer

'Chutes' and 'Ladder' and Other Sound Plays From the Past Year ROBERT HILBURN, Robert Hilburn is the Times pop music critic

In Brief KEVIN BRONSON

In Brief STEVE HOCHMAN

With Her, New and Old Get Equal Time JOSEF WOODARD, Josef Woodard is a frequent contributor to Calendar

In This Battle, It's He Raps, She Raps SOREN BAKER, Soren Baker is a regular contributor to Calendar

Once Upon a Time, When Truths Ran Deep ELLEN BASKIN, Ellen Baskin is a regular contributor to Calendar

United in Unusual Voice SASHA ANAWALT, Sasha Anawalt is a performing arts critic for KCRW-FM

And the Likely Pop Sales Winner Is . . . Janet Jackson STEVE HOCHMAN, Steve Hochman is a regular contributor to Calendar

That Haunted Feeling RANDY LEWIS, Randy Lewis is a Times staff writer

In Brief SOREN BAKER

Hello, Oscar, My Old Friend KENNETH TURAN, Kenneth Turan is The Times' film critic

Survey Surprises Make El Portal Rethink Premieres DON SHIRLEY, Don Shirley is The Times' theater writer

One Divine Singer Pays Tribute to Another DON HECKMAN, Don Heckman writes frequently about jazz for The Times

Was He the Composer of the Century? CHRIS PASLES, Chris Pasles is a Times staff writer