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What happened on March 23, 2001

ENTERTAINMENT

Sex Workers Try to Unionize in 'Live Nude Girls Unite!' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Southwest Chamber Celebrates Krenek JOHN HENKEN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Derivative MxPx Keeps Punk Lite Burning STEVE APPLEFORD

There's a Very Good Reason to Cut Those Speeches Short BRIAN LOWRY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

If You Don't Take the Academy Awards Seriously, Try These Sites ERIKA MILVY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Wacky Wake-Up Call in 'Too Much Sleep' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Bill Berry Quintet Romps Through Swing and Bop DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

'Price of Milk' Is Fortified With Plenty of Goofiness JOHN ANDERSON, FOR THE TIMES

Still Singing Standards, but Not Just Old Ones ELAINE DUTKA, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Of 'Wit' and Wisdom MARJORIE MILLER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

On Minor Labels, Yet Still Major Artists DON HECKMAN, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Fagan's Shapes Evoke a Creative World CHRIS PASLES, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Kids Sing, Dance, Clap as 'Franklin' Comes Alive LYNNE HEFFLEY, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Farrellys Cast a Long Shadow Over the Silly 'Say It Isn't So' JOHN ANDERSON, NEWSDAY

Domingo Finally Has His Day at Gala MARK SWED, TIMES MUSIC CRITIC

Tropical Winds Refresh 'Forum' DON SHIRLEY, TIMES THEATER WRITER

A Lively Conversation in Allen Ruppersberg's Ongoing 'Novel' CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT, TIMES ART CRITIC

Witty 'Brothers' Is Rooted in the Real World JAN STUART, FOR THE TIMES

'Just One Time' Finds Comedy in Fun Consciousness-Raising KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

'Worst of Varla' Is All Dressed Up in High Camp JANA J. MONJI

Still Fabulous or Now Faded? PAUL BROWNFIELD, TIMES STAFF WRITER

'Lucky O'Learys' Doesn't Have Ticket PHILIP BRANDES

'Best of Webb Pierce' Recalls a Forgotten Country Legend ROBERT HILBURN, TIMES POP MUSIC CRITIC

Grifters Take Most of the Risks in 'Heartbreakers' KEVIN THOMAS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

HBO's 'Wit': A Touching, Unsentimental Look at Dying Howard Rosenberg

Making Science, If Not a Play Itself, Sexy MICHAEL PHILLIPS, TIMES THEATER CRITIC

NEWS

Sheep Arrive at Lab for Mad Cow Testing From Times Wire Reports

Opposing Tales of Tragedy in the Mouth of a Volcano KENNETH REICH, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Louima to Settle NYPD Lawsuit for $9 Million From Associated Press

Oscar's Fashion Week BOOTH MOORE and VALLI HERMAN-COHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Bush Says U.S. and China Can Have 'Good Relations' Despite Differences EDWIN CHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

10 San Antonio Officers Accused of Providing Aid to Drug Dealers Reuters

San Luis Obispo County Fires Chief Probation Officer SALLY ANN CONNELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Callers Urge Paper to Run Hero's Photo LOUIS SAHAGUN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

This Time, It's Personal for a Senate Captivated by Reform JANET HOOK and NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Progress Seen in Senate on Campaign Reform Deal NICK ANDERSON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Macedonia Rejects Offer of Talks, Calls In Army RICHARD BOUDREAUX, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Judge OKs Protections for 11 Million Acres of Desert From a Times Staff Writer

Diplomatic Evictions Show Chill Between U.S., Russia ROBIN WRIGHT, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Some on Religious Right Miffed as Bush Courts Catholics JAMES GERSTENZANG, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Stock Market Motivates Senate GOP to Pursue More, Faster Tax Relief JANET HOOK, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Pentagon Chief Hints at Dramatic Reform From the Washington Post

Egypt's Aid Sought in Swaying Arab Peers MICHAEL SLACKMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Bush Nominates Medicare Official Associated Press

Zoo Guards Against Livestock Virus From Times Wire Reports

Oscar's Fashion Week BOOTH MOORE and VALLI HERMAN-COHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Rig Owners Knew of Glitches Before Blasts From Times Wire Reports

Valley Life SALLY ANN CONNELL, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Israeli Premier Vows End to Deteriorating Security Situation MARY CURTIUS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Panel Denies Sirhan Parole From Reuters

Sentence Is Upheld in McDonald's Attack From Times Wire Reports

Inspectors Close 3 N.Y. Meat Plants From Times Wire Reports

Slaughter Begins After Irish Discover Foot-and-Mouth From Associated Press

A New Boom in U.S. Student Population, Census Finds ROBERT A. ROSENBLATT and DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Bomb Threat Closes 14 Banks From Associated Press

A Cleareyed Look at the Politics of the Prison System ANTHONY DAY, SPECIAL TO THE TIMES

Blazing Mir Plunges Safely Into S. Pacific ROBYN DIXON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

China Defeats U.S. in Team Match JACK PETERS, INTERNATIONAL MASTER

Estimate of Possible Overcharges for Electricity Rises to $6.3 Billion NANCY RIVERA BROOKS and TIM REITERMAN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Navy to Review Effects of Expanded Bombing Practice From Associated Press

Oscar's Fashion Week BOOTH MOORE and VALLI HERMAN-COHEN, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Rage Against the Fashion Machine VALLI HERMAN-COHEN, TIMES SENIOR FASHION WRITER

Rebels Given OK to Address Congress From Times Wire Reports

No Sign of Statues as Taliban Reopens Kabul Museum From Associated Press

Man Guilty in Rape, Murder of Boy, 13 From Times Wire Reports

Despite Prosperity, a State's Voters Might Go for Breath of Opposition's 'Fresh Air' CAROL J. WILLIAMS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Bush Cuts ABA Role in Vetting Judge Prospects From the Washington Post

Ex-Lawmaker Faces Charges of Fraud From Times Wire Reports

Wall St. Rally Stirs Hopes for Rebound WALTER HAMILTON, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Killer to Get Wish at Last: Death KURT STREETER, TIMES STAFF WRITER

High Court Limits Right to Spiritual Aid at Executions MAURA DOLAN, TIMES LEGAL AFFAIRS WRITER

U.S., Russia Still Play Spy Games, but to What End? ERIC LICHTBLAU and JOHN DANISZEWSKI, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Shoe Designers Hope for a Post-Oscar Nod BOOTH MOORE, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Assembly OKs Ban on Gun Sales From Homes JENIFER WARREN, TIMES STAFF WRITER

FDA OKs Wrist Device to Check Diabetics' Insulin MARLENE CIMONS, TIMES STAFF WRITER

Santana High Wounds Reopen JESSICA GARRISON and DUKE HELFAND, TIMES STAFF WRITERS

Doomed to Be Forever in Blue Jeans? JEANNE STEIN