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What happened on December 30, 2002
OPINION
FCC: Stay Tuned to Public
Domestic Spying? Be Wary
Hot Temper, Cool Skills
Let the Iraqis Get Rid of Hussein
Medi-Cal Fraud Remains Untreatable
I Hate SUVs
Pay College Athletes
Rosenfield's Goals: No Victory for the Insured
An Unbecoming Museum Plan for L.A.
U.S. Is Not Ready to End Affirmative Action
Presidential Pardons
'Travelports' Are Way to Go By Hank Dittmar, Hank Dittmar is co-director of Reconnecting America, a nonprofit group dedicated to reforming the nation's transportation system. Web site: www .reconnectingamerica.org.
The Administration Can't See the Forest for the Sequoias By Chad Hanson, Chad Hanson is the executive director of the John Muir Project and is a national director of the Sierra Club. E-mail: chad hanson@juno.com.
Take Time to Question Rush to War By John F. Manley, John F. Manley is a professor emeritus of political science at Stanford University. E-mail: manley48@msn.com.
Hell Hath No Fury Like Girlstyle By Crispin Sartwell, Crispin Sartwell teaches philosophy at the Maryland Institute College of Art.
ENTERTAINMENT
Looks like we've bitten the hand that feeds us By Merle Rubin, Special to The Times
Classic-books school saves a classic hall By Edward Gunts, Baltimore Sun
Caymmi weaves Brazilian rhythms into supple cloth By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
A star is born? Well, not quite By Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
With time, the frenzy over firemen has cooled By Geraldine Baum
Served up weekly, this show could be a big fat Greek flop By Howard Rosenberg
What was your best gift ever?
One actor who can take it to 'The Bank' By Robert W. Welkos
A chorus of affection for the razzle-dazzle man By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Bowled over by college football By Paul Brownfield
'Two' is No. 1 with 'Catch' closing in By Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
In search of the year that's just gone by By Al Martinez
Jokes & Riddles
Actor's life laid bare By Gayle Pollard-terry, Times Staff Writer
A fix for fans of Jane's Addiction By Geoff Boucher
Sisters track art stolen by Nazis By Howard Reich, Chicago Tribune
He's got game By Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
'Love Liza,' a shifting ride of emotions By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
'Blue Whale in the Sky' By Betty Martens, Special to The Times
The man with the dangerous mind returns By Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
'Port Charles' struggling to find audience as Saga No. 10 unfolds By Mark Sachs, Times Staff Writer
Pity the poor scribe when words fail By Rob Hiaasen, Baltimore Sun
WORLD
Brighton Beach Memory
Flood of Afghan Returnees Continues By Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writer
Philippine President Says She Won't Seek New Term From Reuters
American Soldier Wounded in Gun Battle From Times Wire Reports
Court Sentences Briton, American to Prison From Times Wire Reports
4th Unmanned Space Capsule Is Launched From Times Wire Reports
Serbian President's Immunity Expires From Times Wire Reports
U.N. Inspectors Pore Over Customs Records From Times Wire Reports
Inspectors Search Iraqi Customs Department From Associated Press
Kenya's Invisible Candidate By Davan Maharaj and Patrick Mwangi, Special to The Times
In Baghdad, Many Insist Americans Would Regret an Invasion By Sergei L. Loiko, Special to The Times
Violence Ends the Dreams of Many By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Patient Stand on N. Korea Urged By Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Israeli Troops Kill Boy, 11, in West Bank By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Cornered N. Korea Will Stand Firm, Critics Say By Barbara Demick, Times Staff Writer
Pro- and Anti-Chavez Forces Turn Out Again in Venezuela From Times Wire Services
3 U.S. Doctors Killed by Gunman in Yemen From Times Wire Services
Palestinian Towns Wobbling on Last Legs By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Low-Emission Biodiesel Is Gaining Mainstream Attention By Karen Gaudette, Associated Press
Global Woes May Hit U.S. Economy By Evelyn Iritani, Times Staff Writer
Gilmore Completes Farmers Market Addition By Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
Toy Firm Turns Popular Mint Strip Into Child's Play By Abigail Goldman, Times Staff Writer
K-Swiss Is Making Big Strides Without Utilizing Star Power By Ralph Frammolino, Times Staff Writer
War Fears, Unrest in Venezuela Help Drive Up Oil Prices From Bloomberg News
2003's First Trading Days May Be Indicative From Bloomberg News, Reuters
Networks to Offer Bigger Dose of 'Reality' By Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Some Analysts Foresaw Weak Holiday Retail Sales By Greg Cresci and Brian Kelleher, Reuters
Cuba Seeks to Break Sugar Habit by Retraining Industry Workers By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Redpoint Ventures Is Taking It Slow By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
HEALTH
AIDS battle advances on 2 fronts By Jane E. Allen, Times Staff Writer
The time had come for professional help By J. Michael Kennedy, Times Staff Writer
New home test for diabetics By Jane E. Allen, Times Staff Writer
A cycling caution By Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
Banking on your own blood By Linda Marsa, Times Staff Writer
The shiny new pills, and the tried-and-true By Marc Siegel, Special to The Times
An alternative to skiing and snowboarding By Jeannine Stein
Touchy teeth linked to other sensitivities By Dianne Partie Lange, Special to The Times
Push up slowly for the best results By Karen Voight
MS drug may slow progress of disease By Shari Roan, Times Staff Writer
Do the cardio, but avoid routine By Stephanie Oakes, Special to The Times
Resolve all you want, but fitness needs a real plan By Jeannine Stein, Times Staff Writer
Virtual second opinions By Daniel Costello, Special to the Times
Feel-good kava has a down side By Shari Roan
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Radio Telescope Project Encounters Interference By Bettina Boxall and Leslie Carlson, Times Staff Writers
Ventura Couple See Stoicism, Need on Visit to Afghanistan By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
With a Last-Minute Grant, Probation Officer Can Continue Crime Fight By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
In O.C., More Gang Deaths, Fewer Funds By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Harold Charnofsky, 71; Longtime Sociology Professor By Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
Float Builders Stick to 'Glue Man' By Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writer
Reagan Building a Shining Success By H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Margaret Hancock, 90; Memoir Tells of Her Mixed-Race Family By Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
How a Single Act of Kindness Has Multiplied By Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
Hundreds Join Hunt for Missing Woman By Mark Arax, Times Staff Writer
Driver Dies, Four Hurt in 3-Car Freeway Crash From Times Staff Reports
New Year's Delicacy Is Bittersweet for Family By Julie Tamaki, Times Staff Writer
Motorcyclist's Body Found Near Tollway From Times Staff Reports
Part of Powerball Windfall to Benefit Tiny Torrance Church By Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
For Now, It's the Ultimate Surf Museum By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Aerobatics Pilot Is Not Winging It By Gail Davis, Special to The Times
Hybrid Autos to Get Their Own Show Outside By Patt Morrison, Times Staff Writer
Hotel Manager Killed in Fire Failed to Heed Official's Warning By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Sinkhole Closes Portion of Ocean Park Blvd.
Rose Parade route and lineup
Sale of Land Under Fire By Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Man Arrested in Trolley Hijacking From Associated Press
New West Symphony Upbeat By Josef Woodard, Special to The Times
Man Held in Truck Theft After High-Speed Chase From Times Staff Reports
Motorist Critical After Car Crashes into Bridge From Times Staff Reports
Oxnard Man Awaits Rescue After Crash From Times Staff Reports
Whittier Unveils Plans for 'Grand Boulevard' By Errin Haines, Times Staff Writer
Father-Daughter Time
Sea of Roses
Better Water Deal Is Sought By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Stadium Where History Was Made Is History From Times Wire Reports
Avalanche Buries Group of Skiers; 1 Killed, 1 Hurt From Times Wire Reports
Wellstone Crash Likely Caused by Slow Speed From Times Wire Reports
Cloned Girl Will Fly to U.S. Today, Firm Says From Associated Press
Study Finds Less Use of Drugs With Random Testing From Associated Press
New Year's Eve Crowd No Sure Bet in Las Vegas From Times Wire Reports
A Spirited Debate Over DUI Laws By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
FBI Seeks 5 Men in Terrorism Probe By Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
A Grieving Dad Takes His Own Vengeance By J.R. Moehringer, Times Staff Writer
Liberty, Ellis Island Tour Numbers Off From Associated Press
Health-Care Storm Brewing in California Threatens to Swamp U.S. By Ronald Brownstein
Bush Ally Is Top Contender for Nomination to Supreme Court By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Scholars Advise Illinois Governor on Issuing Blanket Clemency From Associated Press
The Old South, Up North By Stephanie Simon, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Catch of the Day
Bills Can Build on This; Bengals Try to Recover From Associated Press
Tonight
Nobody Beats Him in Blame Game By Mal Florence
Gramatica Gets No Cold Feet From Associated Press
Redick Has Hot Hand for Duke From Associated Press
No. 6 Stanford Rallies Behind Kimyacioglu From Associated Press
Portis Runs Over Hapless Cardinals From Associated Press
Redskins End Skid Against Cowboys From Associated Press
A Sloppy Job on Home Work By Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
On Deck By Howie Stalwick, Special to The Times
Disappointment All Around From Associated Press
Sykora Misses His Chance By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Ducks Let Another One Slip Away By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
New Conspiracy Theory: 'Cane Mutiny by Voters By Chris Dufresne
A Long Way From Fiesta Bowl for Oregon From Associated Press
Wait Is Worth It for Browns From Associated Press
McGahee Might Wait to Cash in His Chips By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Grain Elevator By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Moore Has Twice the Fun By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
The Times' Rankings
It's Down to Last Day for Frankel By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Fast Break By Ben Bolch
Now They're the Bullies on the Block By Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer
Another Struggle for Colts From Associated Press
Jets Break From Pack By Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Now You Know
Hard to Fulfill Last Season's Promise By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Kings Rolled by Avalanche By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
In Web of Intrigue, Jackson a Kobe Ally By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
A Bad Patch May Be Over By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Rockets Hit Low Mark, Still Win From Associated Press
Rahlves Wins Downhill Event By Helene Elliott, From Staff and Wire Reports
Two-minute Drill By Jim Barrero
For Stars, Red Wings, It's Just Another Tie From Associated Press
Saints Are Put in Place--Out of the Playoffs From Associated Press
Hybl Does Some of His Best Work Outside Spotlight By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
USOC's Ward Facing Hearing By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
More Strange Plays in Theater of Absurd By Mike Penner
Simpson Has No Place in This Family Practice By Diane Pucin
Steelers Continue Winning, Barely From Associated Press
Chargers Have One Last Battle By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
All Aboard the Coaching Carousel By Jim Barrero, Times Staff Writer
Blatter's Wedding a Surprise By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
Triumphant Return for Titans, Adams From Associated Press
Bibby Is Happy With Everything but Record By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
Waves Win Tournament From Staff and Wire Reports
As Game Nears, Players Say Focus Isn't Getting Soft By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Lion Changes Could Start at the Top From Associated Press
Trophy Line By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
There's a Real Catch to These Cougars By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
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