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What happened on July 17, 2001
NEWS
They Let Their Feat Do the Talking
The Disappearing Comic Book By Glenn Gaslin, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Rebuilding Their Lives --and Themselves By Sandy Banks
With a Skunk Around, Family Life Stinks By Mary Mcnamara, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Score One ... for This Birthday Boy By Ann O'Neill
'Mom Always Liked You More!' ... Could It Be True? By Diana K. Sugg, BALTIMORE SUN
When One Woman's Desire for Fancy Fashion Takes a Fatal Turn By Michael Harris, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
When the Winner Takes It All Off By Robin Givhan, WASHINGTON POST
A Learning Link to the Aquarium of the Pacific
They Let Their Feat Do the Talking By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jokes & Riddles
What's Your Pet Peeve?
Cedric Cicada By Eve Begley Kiehm, * Eve Begley Kiehm has published nine books for children. A former resident of the Los Angeles area, she lives on Fox Island, Wash
Olympics in Beijing
Proposed Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants
Campaign Reform
Low-Income Housing
El Salvador Workers
Purchasing Clout
It Tolls for Thee
Going to Pot
Animal Cruelty Along the Food Chain
Levy Case Shows Police Inadequacies
Some Are Losing It, Bit by Bit By Dave Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Assembly Approves State Budget By Julie Tamaki and Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
On Stage: a Drunken Christ; At Issue: Taxpayers' Dollars By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
White House Retreats From Amnesty Idea By Edwin Chen and Patrick J. Mcdonnell, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bush to Delay Plan for Clean Waterways By Elizabeth Shogren, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Belgian Wins Olympic Presidency By Alan Abrahamson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
State Losing Ground in War on Dirty Air By Gary Polakovic, TIMES ENVIRONMENTAL WRITER
Bush Is Extending Ban on Cuba Lawsuits By James Gerstenzang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
India-Pakistan Summit Yields No Peace Deal By Paul Watson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Suicide Bomber Kills 2 Israelis By Mary Curtius, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Diplomats Accused of Kickback Scheme From Times Wire Reports
Illegally Stored Explosives Reportedly Kill 41 in China From Times Wire Services
Moldova Tries to Keep Lights On Associated Press
China, Russia Pledge Friendship By John Daniszewski, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Opposition Storms Suspended Parliament From Times Wire Reports
Gunman Kills Security Guard at Abortion Clinic From Times Wire Reports
Serbia to Launch War Crimes Probes From Times Wire Reports
U.N. Finds War Crimes Suspects on Payroll From Reuters
Divisions Stymie Reform in Syria By Michael Slackman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Cosmetologist Convicted in Mexico Wins Court Appeal By James F. Smith and Alison Trinidad, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Bomb Puts Italy on Alert Ahead of G-8 Summit From Associated Press
U.N. Talks on Climate Pact Begin From Associated Press
1963 Bombing Suspect Won't Stand Trial From Staff and Wire Reports
Balloting Study Calls for Updating Equipment By Richard Winton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Missing Man Was Barely Missed By Stephanie Simon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Glitches Hamper Work Aboard Space Station From Staff and Wire Reports
Katharine Graham Unconscious After Fall From Staff and Wire Reports
Man Kills Wife, Son, Self After Baseball Game From Staff and Wire Reports
Zoo Antelopes Fall Victim to Call of the Wild From Staff and Wire Reports
Rumsfeld Urges Base Closures, B-1 Cuts From Staff and Wire Reports
Implanted Artificial Heart 'Working Flawlessly' By Rosie Mestel, TIMES MEDICAL WRITER
Democratic Suitors Woo Hollywood By Mark Z. Barabak and Faye Fiore, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Hunt for Levy Backtracks to D.C. Parkland By Stephen Braun, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gov. Bush Denies Election Allegation By Lisa Getter, TIMES STAFF WRITER
In Support of Energy Plan, White House Burns Some Gas By Megan Garvey, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Democrats Seize the Center at Summit By Mark Z. Barabak, TIMES POLITICAL WRITER
Abortion Foes Win Protest Right From Associated Press
A Shroud on Sequoia's Scenery By Steve Hymon, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Youth Not a Factor in Deaths From Associated Press
ENTERTAINMENT
Weekend Box Office
Despite Outward Appearances, She Found the Role Becoming By Hugh Hart, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
McEntire Proves to Be Voice of Experience By Randy Lewis, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A World of Pleasures By Christopher Knight, TIMES ART CRITIC
Medals No Guarantee of Success By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
'Waltz' Through Bitter Romance By Michael Phillips, TIMES THEATER CRITIC
Morning Report By Elaine Dutka
A Mellower Hysterica Turns to Ongoing Relationships By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
Piano Gold Medals No Guarantee of Career Success By Chris Pasles, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Buena Vista Social Club Still Has Magic to Offer By Ernesto Lechner, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Moviegoers Mixed on 'A.I.' By Emmanuelle Soichet, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Ancient-Art Scholar Takes Helm at Women's Museum By Jacqueline Trescott, WASHINGTON POST
'P.O.V.' Tackles 'Vixens' of Football By Steven Linan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
UPN Unchains Itself From 'Reality' By Greg Braxton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reviewers' 'A.I.' May Be 'Aging, Irrelevant' By Patrick Goldstein
BUSINESS
Diller's USA to Buy 75% of Expedia By Sallie Hofmeister, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Argentine Budget Cuts Get Support By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Concerts Becoming a Pricier Affair By Jeff Leeds, TIMES STAFF WRITER
L.A.'s Energy Supply No Lure for Firms By Jesus Sanchez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Key Internet Search Engines Accused of Misleading Users By Jube Shiver Jr., TIMES STAFF WRITER
Apria Discloses Probe of Charges to Medicare By Marc Ballon and E. Scott Reckard, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Chip Stocks Take Hit on Forecast By Dave Wilson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Argentine Budget Cuts Get Support By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Auto Club Claims Adjusters File Lawsuit Over Overtime By Lisa Girion, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maxicare Health Plans Negotiating to Sell California HMO Business By Denise Gellene, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Campaign to Help Buyers Avoid Predatory Lending By Lee Romney, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Justice Dept. Unit Ends Probe of Homestore.com From Times Staff and Wire Reports
PacifiCare Raises Earnings Estimate
Public Relations Plan Aims to Shed Positive Light on State By Marla Dickerson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Lantronix and Investors Raise $64 Million
Also . . .
Continental's Earnings Fall but Still Beat Expectations From Reuters and Bloomberg News
Forum Reveals Divisiveness of Debate Over Ergonomics By Anuj Gupta, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Citigroup Profit Up 13% in 2nd Quarter; BofA Posts 2% Drop By Mary Kelleher, REUTERS
Court Backs Dismissal of Tribes' Smoking Suits Bloomberg News
Inventories Unchanged, Sales Jump 1.1% in May From Associated Press
Treasury Bill Rates Fall for the Week Associated Press
Credit Outlook Dims for Investment Banks Reuters
Some Fords to Have Hands-Free Phones Bloomberg News
PerkinElmer to Buy Lab Instrument Maker Reuters
Huffy Will Purchase Schwinn/GT Division Bloomberg News
Tech Stocks Fall on Profit Taking From Times Wire Services
Beverly Agrees to Sell Florida Nursing Homes Bloomberg News
Home Equity Remains Prime Source of Wealth By Kathy M. Kristof
Chief Appointed for Mercantile Exchange Bloomberg News
SEC Nominee's Clients Prominent in Financial World From Associated Press
10 Brokerages to Pay $473,000 in Settlement Bloomberg News
California Gas Prices Lowest Since April By James F. Peltz
Briefly
Salomon Settles EEOC Bias Suit Associated Press
Unisys Earnings Drop 51%, Matching Estimates Reuters
Sanmina Agrees to Buy Rival SCI Systems By Michael Lovell, BLOOMBERG NEWS
Royal Ahold to Acquire the Rest of Peapod Associated Press
Comdisco Seeks Bankruptcy Protection From Associated Press
Handspring Cuts Price of VisorPhone by 80% Bloomberg News
EarthLink to Offer Net Over AOL Cable Lines Reuters
Earnings Slip 24% at Novellus Systems Bloomberg News
WB Predicts Profitable Season, Even Without 'Buffy' By Kim Chipman, BLOOMBERG NEWS
2 Satellite Broadcasters to Air Disney Radio Stations Bloomberg News
Net Loss Doubled, Hughes Says From Reuters
Miramax Is Clear to Seek Claims Against Scotia By Richard Verrier
EMI Licenses Online Music Service FullAudio Bloomberg News
Montebello Metro Center Is Under Construction A Times Staff Writer
Hopes Are High for Tallest Building in Latin America By Chris Kraul, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Asia Business League to Sponsor Conference
Realty Group to Hold Panel on Development
Insignia/ESG Opens Newport Beach Office
CT Realty Sells Apartments to Invesco Client
Krausz Buys 2 El Segundo Sites By Brad Berton, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
Net Use Holding Steady, Survey Finds From Associated Press
Applied Materials Adapts to Smaller Chips From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
5 Held in O.C. Canyon Rapes, Beatings By Jack Leonard and Mai Tran, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Troubles Haunted Shooting Victim, 22 By Dave Mckibben and Ana Beatriz Cholo, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Churches Help Edison Aid the Poor By William Lobdell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Placentia Plans a Face-Lift By Jerry Hicks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
DNA Test Entitles Brea Man to Retrial By Stuart Pfeifer, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Chromium Detected in Santa Ana By H.G. Reza, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Highlights at Today's Orange County Fair
Crystal Cathedral Cuts 37 Staff Jobs By William Lobdell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Judge Recuses Himself; Steel Trial Delayed From Times Staff Reports
10-Year-Old Girl Is in Texas With Her Father From Times Staff Reports
Who Wants to Be a $172 Host? By Bonnie Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother to Be Arraigned on Child-Abuse Charges From Times Staff Reports
Man 'on a Mission' Escapes Bank With Cash From Times Staff Reports
Media Curbs on Murder Jury Selection Sought From Times Staff Reports
Med Student Dies From Injuries in Car Accident From Times Staff Reports
Father Ordered to Trial in Infant's Shaking Death From Times Staff Reports
Man in Key Right-to-Die Case May Be Failing By Maura Dolan, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Two Men Detail Night of Rapes, Beatings By Jack Leonard and Mai Tran, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Prop. 36 Keeps Downey Out of Prison, in Drug Treatment By Scott Gold, TIMES STAFF WRITER
A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Easy Commute By John M. Glionna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Compton's 1st Choice Named Schools Chief By Joe Mathews, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Wetlands Plan Sparks Debate By Patrick Mcgreevy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Gym on Agenda for Little Tokyo By K. Connie Kang, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Off-Duty Officer Kills Man in West Hollywood By Daniel Hernandez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Fate of Airport Up in the Air By Jean Merl, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Watch Out for That Big Vacuum Cleaner Attachment, It Might Be Lethal By Steve Harvey
Smuggler Sentenced in Abuse of Immigrants
Former Councilman Won't Work for Holden
Woman's Murderer Gets Death Sentence By Caitlin Liu, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Jail Escapee a No-Show at Surrender By Kenneth Reich and Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
2 Boys in Backyard Pool Accident Die
Newhall Water Data Requested By Sue Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Police Dispatch Center Dedicated By David Pierson, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Reward Offered in Verizon Line-Cutting
MTA Workshop Set on Valley Busway EIR
Carjacking Suspect Fatally Shot by Police From Times Staff Reports
Old Downtown Placentia May Receive a Make-Over By Jerry Hicks, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Churches Send Forth Word on Energy Savings By William Lobdell, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Crystal Cathedral Cuts Jobs as Donations Lag From Times Staff Reports
Chromium Found in Soil and Ground Water From Times Staff Reports
They All Want to Be Regis By Bonnie Harris, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Study Says Tap Water in State Is Contaminated From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Consultants' Stock Buys Questioned By Jeffrey L. Rabin and Eric Bailey, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
No Accord Near on Edison Rescue By Miguel Bustillo, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Heroism in Tour Boat Tragedy Saved Lives By Jill Leovy, TIMES STAFF WRITER
National Guard Soldier Found at Relative's Home From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Texaco to Put Pollution Devices Back on Its Wells From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Jail Escapee Described as Charming but Wily By Caitlin Liu and Beth Shuster, TIMES STAFF WRITERS
Ted Berman; Animator and Director of Disney Classics By Myrna Oliver, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Maceo Anderson; Tap Dancer Who Broke Color Line By Lewis Segal, TIMES DANCE CRITIC
Misguided Missile Plan
Long Wait for Perfection
The Numbers, Please ...
U.S. Embargo Undermines Cuban Opposition By Joe Davidson, Joe Davidson is a commentator on National Public Radio's "Morning Edition." E-mail: joetdavidson@hotmail.com
Agency Seeks Monitoring of Newhall Water By Sue Fox, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Valley Median Home Price Again Tops Record By Andrew Blankstein, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Mother to Be Arraigned on Child Abuse Charges
Med Student Dies From Injuries in Car Accident
Meth Lab May Have Caused Home Explosion
MTA Workshop Set for East-West Busway EIR
2 Critically Hurt in Fire at Possible Drug Lab
Father to Face Trial in Death of Infant By Tina Dirmann, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Untreated Sewage Spills Into Park From Times Staff Reports
Unsealing of Tapes Sought in Luster Case From Times Staff Reports
Media Gag Sought in Triple-Slaying Trial By Steve Chawkins, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Avocado Farmers Fear Increase in Imports By Fred Alvarez, TIMES STAFF WRITER
17-Year-Old Girl Dies of Accident Injuries From Times Staff Reports
Shelter Gives Moms New Lease on Life By Karin Grennan, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES
There's No Stopping Those Letterpresses By Maria L. La Ganga, TIMES STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
Fabregas Gives Angels a Spark By Mike Digiovanna, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Bribery Case Is Dealt Setback By David Wharton, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Rogge Represents Predictable Pick By Randy Harvey
Brown's Exam Offers Hope By Jason Reid, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Now Is Not the Time to Panic By Bill Plaschke
A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here. By Larry Stewart
De La Hoya Settles Case in Alleged Sexual Assault By Steve Springer, From Staff and Wire Reports
These Guys Didn't Even Earn Their 3 Days Off By Earl Gustkey
Pro basketball Michael Jordan, conceding that speculation... From Staff and Wire Reports
Leslie Fuels West All-Stars From Times Wire Services
Hiatus Is Quite a Relief By Grahame L. Jones, TIMES STAFF WRITER
PGA Agrees to $850-Million Television Deal By Larry Stewart, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Azinger Withdraws Because of Flu From Associated Press
He Quit While He Was Behind By Lisa Dillman, TIMES STAFF WRITER
McGriff Spurns Cubs, Homers Again From Associated Press
Rocker Runs Into Trouble Again in Loss From Associated Press
Yankees Prevail on Bases-Loaded Balk From Associated Press
Slumping Glaus Is Given a Demotion By Mike Digiovanna
Gagne Pitches Well in 6-4 Victory By Jason Reid
Mariners' Martinez Put on Disabled List From Associated Press
Armstrong 35 Minutes Back as Cyclists Head for the Hills From Associated Press
Pincay Wins Meet Title With a Finishing Kick By Bill Christine, TIMES STAFF WRITER
Baseball to Sit Down With Umps By Ross Newhan
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