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What happened on November 10, 2002
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Taylor Meloan, 83; Marketing Professor at USC School of Business From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Tech Invention, Shoplifting Trial Set Hedy Lamarr Apart Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Judge Bars Release of Serial Rapist From Times Wire Reports
Jerry Sohl, 88; Science Fiction Writer, Novelist, Scriptwriter From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Buyer Vows to Trump Pebble Beach Stephanie Chavez, Times Staff Writer
Loved Ones Get Help to Heal Problems at Home Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Extradition Hearing Set for Slaying Suspect From Times Wire Reports
Cal Lutheran University to Offer Poetry Reading From Times Staff Reports
Holiday Closures
Fire Kills Cats, Causes $300,000 in Damage From Times Staff Reports
Convicted Prosecutor's Charge Is Reduced From Times Wire Reports
Bank Robbery Is 2nd in Area in 3 Days From Times Staff Reports
San Joaquin County Has Most Mangled Ballots From Times Wire Reports
Sept. 11 Victims Associated Press
Pollution Spurs Ban on Pregame Bonfires From Times Wire Reports
Groups Plot Strategy to Ease Marijuana Laws David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Phones Blamed in More Crashes Ray F. Herndon, Times Staff Writer
Not Just a Sheriff's Badge -- a Rising Star Dana Parsons
Excuse for Teens to Forgo Drugs Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Being a CEO 'in the Tradition of Abraham' Cara Mia DiMassa, Times Staff Writer
Making a Nonviolent Act a Third Strike Is Just Plain Crazy Steve Lopez
Man Shoots Wife, 3 Sons Before Killing Himself From Times Wire Reports
Grueling Tuneup Precedes Long March in Pasadena Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writer
Scientist Names Ants After Famous Humans From Times Wire Reports
Veterans Day Holiday Programs Scheduled From Times Staff Reports
Veterans Day Closures
Metrolink Line Connects With Ventura Riders Holly J. Wolcott, Times Staff Writer
Challengers File for School Board Races Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
Storm Makes a Splash Statistically Holly J. Wolcott, Times Staff Writer
Project Foes Turn to Water Bond Massie Ritsch, Times Staff Writer
Hollywood Activist Says His $2.5 Million Was Well Spent Sharon Bernstein, Times Staff Writer
Waystation Founder to Step Aside Wendy Thermos, Times Staff Writer
Transit Center Is Back on Track Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writer
Cyber Crime Fighters Escape Funding Cut William Overend, Times Staff Writer
Dame Felicity Peake, 89; Led Peacetime Women's Air Force Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer
Defiance May Leave Folsom High and Dry Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
Iraqi Exiles Cast a Hopeful Eye on Homeland Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
MAGAZINE
Life of the Party PETER MCQUAID, Peter McQuaid, a frequent contributor to the Style section, last wrote about men's fashion for fall.
Sipping Pretty HEATHER JOHN
Enveloped in Delight EMILY YOUNG
Fancy That! MARTIN BOOE, Martin Booe, a frequent contributor to the magazine, last wrote about spices.
The Iceman Cometh Barbara Thornburg
Linens Need Love, Too HEATHER JOHN
There's a place mat for everything EMILY YOUNG
The Art of Entertaining DAVID LANSING, David Lansing last wrote for the magazine on home offices.
Trolley Follies BARBARA THORNBURG
Little Bites AMELIA SALTSMAN, Amelia Saltsman last wrote for the magazine about Persian mulberries.
Setting the Scene Barbara Thornburg
BUSINESS
Cigarettes, Greed and Betrayal: An Insider's Saga Myron Levin, Times Staff Writer
Amazon Writes a Drama in Canada David Streitfeld, Times Staff Writer
Week in Review / TOP STORIES -- Nov. 3-8 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fed's Message: Take on Risk or Earn No Return Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
Patents Should Reward Innovation
Southland's Average Rents Overstated
Cut in Interest Rates Not a Signal to Increase Debt Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Ruling in Microsoft Case Says Crime Pays
Speaking Out for Longshore Workers
Radical Surgery Is Needed on the Way America Finances Health Care James Flanigan
Two Lead Change at Ports During Critical Juncture Michael A. Hiltzik, Times Staff Writer
Two Lead Change at Ports During Critical Juncture Dan Weikel, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Free Diving Death Spurs Safety Debate From Associated Press
College Prep Lauren Peterson, Times Staff Writer
No Passing Marks for Brady Targets Bob Oates, Special to the Times
Beating the Kings Is No Sweat Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Heinze Not Recalled Despite Big Contract Jerry Crowe
Serena Has a Score to Settle in Victory Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Softly on the Right Track With Churchill Downs Win Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
Kolzig Stymies Flyers From Associated Press
Giguere Returns to Comfort Level Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
He Worries About His Limitations, Not the Statue J.A. Adande
NHRA Is Still Waiting for Sun Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
Keys To The Game Steve Henson
Climbing the Charts Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Half Truths and False Moves MIKE PENNER
What, Him Worry? Barbara Barker, Newsday
California Wins a Wild One, 55-38 From Associated Press
Sterling Doomed to Repeat Himself Mark Heisler
Desperation Turns Into Celebration for LSU From Associated Press
Bowling Green Loses First Game From Associated Press
A&M Supporters Plan Bonfire From Associated Press
Holiday Wakes Up Irish to Avert Upset by Navy From Associated Press
Banks on the Money Once Again for Iowa From Associated Press
How The Ap Top 25 Fared Jay Christensen
Hamm Delivers for U.S. Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Making the Cubs Winners? Now, That's a Giant Task Ross Newhan
Harley Man Tries for Win BOB MIESZERSKI
Rating This Week's Games Jim Barrero
Quotebook
Ebell Makes Sure UCLA Enjoys Breeze in Desert Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Oklahoma Can't Repeat Feat at Texas A&M From Associated Press
He Dressed Like a King to Promote This Event Mal Florence
Something's in Air for USC Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Gentry Is Concerned About Poor Choices Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
Pep Talk Sparks Bulls' Williams From Associated Press
The Times' Rankings Mark Heisler
Spirit of Troy Returns to the Defense Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Rockets Honor Olajuwon, Then Put Away Warriors From Associated Press
Quarterback Duel Seen as a Strength Rob Fernas, Times Staff Writer
Buckeyes Roll the Dice, Come Up Winners From Associated Press
Hard Time Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Canyon's DeLong Denies Allegations of Recruiting John Ortega;Mike Kennedy
'The Future' of Wizards, Hamilton Now in Past Sean Deveney, Sporting News
As All Precincts Report in, Miami Can Do the Math Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Mater Dei Knocked Out of First Mark Alai;Peter Yoon
Switch to Dirt Figures to Favor Reba's Gold BOB MIESZERSKI
Bennett Wouldn't Compromise Standards Eric Sondheimer
Kidney Affliction Puts Carter on the Sidelines From Wire Reports
Syracuse Hands Virginia Tech Another Loss From Associated Press
Washington State Clears Hurdle From Associated Press
Samples Leads Pomona-Pitzer From Associated Press
O'Neal Might Not Be Ready by Tuesday Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Richter's Ranger Roots Run Deep From Associated Press
His Exit Was Thoughtful, Just Like Everything Else Thomas Boswell, Washington Post
NEWS
Suspicious Inferno Illuminates a Murky Past Sharon Cohen, Associated Press Writer
Egyptian Writer Pays High Price for Visit to Israel Nadia Abou El-Magd, Associated Press Writer
Could a Cry for Help Have Saved Baby's Life? P. Solomon Banda, Associated Press Writer
Sicily Wants to Give the Boot to Its 'Godfather' Image Nicole Winfield, Associated Press Writer
The Price Is Right for These Books Reagan Haynes, Associated Press Writer
Pressing Issue in Washington: Making Ice Wine Linda Ashton, Associated Press Writer
Reopening the 'Hunter' Case Files Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Things Are Looking Up for Denver, Rocky Mountains Sarah Cooke, Associated Press Writer
Miners Comb Colombian Hills for a Gem of a Stone Margarita Martinez, Associated Press Writer
Mushroom Pickers Take On Forest Service, Loggers Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press Writer
Malnutrition Threatening Poor Guatemalan Children Will Weissert, Associated Press Writer
Scientists Probe Brain-Cell Birth Rate, Possible Link to Depression Malcolm Ritter, Associated Press Writer
AIDS Runs Rampant in S. Africa's Prisons Jeremiah Marquez, Associated Press Writer
Lured by English Channel's Siren Song Thomas Wagner, Associated Press Writer
REAL ESTATE
Actor finds a 'Majestic' spot on Malibu beach Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Who's responsible for repairs? Usually, the landlord H. May Spitz, Special to The Times
Redondo Beach draws surfers and families Diane Garrett, Special to The Times
Fed's rate cut affecting mortgage rates differently From staff and wire reports
Fewer finding homes affordable From staff and wire reports
Condo, co-op sales dip in 3rd quarter From staff and wire reports
Average Mortgage Rates and Indexes
Meetings focus on fair housing
How to make the best with a little less Robert J. Bruss, Special to The Times
Artistic vantage in Echo Park Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
New bond gives housing a boost Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
Re/Max sues CBS over TV realty sign From Inman News Features and other wire reports
Living the posh life on a loft budget Diane Wedner, Times Staff Writer
BOOKS
First Fiction Mark Rozzo
Discoveries Susan Salter Reynolds
Bestsellers
Her brother's keeper Francie Lin, Francie Lin is the associate editor of the Threepenny Review.
Some rawther clever tales for the young
Losing her head, losing her heart Michael Harris, Michael Harris is a regular contributor to Book Review.
Going to the movies, missing the big picture Richard Schickel, Richard Schickel reviews movies for Time. His latest book, "Good Morning Mr Zip Zip Zip," will be published next spring.
Moy Sand and Gravel Paul Muldoon
All dressed up and no place to go Adam Hochschild, Adam Hochschild is the author of "Finding the Trapdoor: Essays, Portraits, Travels" and "King Leopold's Ghost."
Once upon a time ... Gerard Jones, Gerard Jones is the author of "Killing Monsters: Why Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence."
Children's Bestsellers
The eminent misanthrope of Baltimore Brad Leithauser, Brad Leithauser is the author of numerous books, including "Darlington's Fall: A Novel in Verse" and "The Odd Last Thing She Did: Poems."
The critic's eye, clear and cool Stephen Metcalf, Stephen Metcalf is a writer whose work has appeared in Slate, The New Republic and The New York Observer.
Writing his way out of his father's shadow Caroline Fraser, Caroline Fraser is a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books, among other publications.
Passion, liberty, death: a song of Nicaragua James LeMoyne, James LeMoyne, a former reporter for The New York Times, covered Nicaragua in the 1980s.
A clay that shapes the potter Benjamin Kunkel, Benjamin Kunkel is an occasional contributor to Book Review.
OPINION
Success: Deeds, Not Dollars
No Iraqi Smoking Gun
Vote for a Party, Then Have a Party Jennifer Price, Jennifer Price is a freelance writer in Los Angeles.
In Hannibal Country 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."
Mayor Should Put City First
Quenching Our Growing Thirst Tom Harman, Tom Harman is the Assembly member for the 67th District.
Ready for Next Actor-Governor? Check Out His Political Muscles John J. Pitney Jr., John J. Pitney Jr. is professor of government at Claremont McKenna College and author of "The Art of Political Warfare."
'Safe Seats' Cheat the Voters
Robert Scheer Drops the Population Bomb
Election Results Affirm the Republican Message
Wild Accusations About the Inn
A New Vision for the Valley Joel Kotkin, Joel Kotkin, a contributing editor of Opinion, is a senior fellow at the Davenport Institute for Public Policy at Pepperdine University and at the Milken Institute. He is writing a book on the history of cities for Modern Library.
Issa's Project Shouldn't Sidestep Federal Review
Governor Was Right to Veto Exit Exam Bill
A Complex Relationship Puts Coffee in the Cup
Disneyland Remains a Generous Friend
It's Up to EU to Check U.S. Hubris Charles A. Kupchan, Charles A. Kupchan, a professor of international affairs at Georgetown University and a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, is the author of "The End of the American Era."
The Proper Vote on El Toro
Church Hierarchy Has Lost Its Moral Authority
Angels in Outfield but Not Parking Lot, Stands
Are We the Wave of the Future or Have We Just Gone Surfin'? JOHN BALZAR
'It's for the Kids' Wins With Voters
Ft. MacArthur
Tide of Refugees Could Swamp War Effort Arthur C. Helton and Gil Loescher, Arthur C. Helton is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of "The Price of Indifference: Refugees and Humanitarian Action in the New Century" (Oxford University Press, 2002). Gil Loescher is a senior fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
It Was Diversity Day, but Parents Missed the Point
Nursing Home Owners Aren't Always Bad Guys
Look. Listen. Over There.
Pit Bulls Are Not Bad, Just Misused by Humans
Jonathan Harris
Providing Security in Times of Terror
Contenders in an Eastside Brawl Frank del Olmo, Frank del Olmo is associate editor of The Times.
Showing Respect for Open Land, Wildlife
Plight of a Captor Turned Captive Barry Rosen, Barry Rosen was the last U.S. press attache in Iran. He is the executive director of external affairs at Teachers College, Columbia University.
El Toro Airport May Be Dead, but Debate Isn't
Desecration of Sacred Sites Is Wrong for All
Crystal Cove Plans Have Fans and Detractors
Democracy Demands Citizen Participation
Building a War: As Some Argue, Supply Lines Fill Up William M. Arkin, William M. Arkin is a military affairs analyst who writes regularly for Opinion. E-Mail: warkin@igc.org.
In Facing Evil, the Vatican Blinks Jason Berry, Jason Berry, author of "Lead Us Not Into Temptation," is working on a book with Gerald Renner about the Vatican and American Catholic Church.
For Some, the Evidence Doesn't Matter Samuel R. Gross, Samuel R. Gross is a professor of law at the University of Michigan.
A Pinup-Picture Dispute Burns Out of Control Bob Sipchen, Bob Sipchen, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial writer, is associate editor of The Times' editorial pages.
ENTERTAINMENT
More than just a kiss Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
A parody, all about a critic Scott Timberg
Ceramist's trip to Russia now has a glaze of politics Diane Haithman
Also ...
Pearl Jam's hope again burns bright Steve Hochman; Natalie Nichols; Robert Hilburn; Randy Lewis; Steve Appleford; Soren Baker; Lina Lecaro
J.Lo need not apply
Turbulent times create a minefield for reporters DAVID SHAW
EdgeFest gets an audience boost Don Shirley
Formats that know no borders Elizabeth Jensen
Did they or didn't they kiss?
Offices of lasting influence Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Dictionary, please
TV votes count Reed Johnson
Theater: Maverick theater groups once rode the wave of...
Project by project
Groening draws on his rock past Steve Hochman, Special to the Times
Theater longevity
Undiscovered? Not for long Hunter Drohojowska-Philp, Special to The Times
Propelled by politics Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
Script HMO
Charlie Christian: Guitar starts here Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Mavericks bow to change Jan Breslauer, Special to The Times
Music of the stars Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
The cosmos according to a plasma physicist Mark Swed
Omaha scene scores again Kevin Bronson
Texas stereotypes
Lords of risky programming Elizabeth Jensen, Times Staff Writer
The spotlight finds a searching soul Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
Dancing long-distance Hugh Hart, Special to The Times
Recordings Richard S. Ginell; Josef Woodard
These images not suitable for framing Lynn Smith
Desaparecidos: "Read Music/Speak Spanish" (Saddle...
Nebraskans, Carolinians trade licks Dean Kuipers
They gave us 'the scores of our lives' ANN CONWAY, Times Staff Writer
Now he hears the big picture Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Spiders, flavored slime and acting secrets Susan Stewart, Special to The Times
Aria for the downtrodden Robert W. Welkos, Times Staff Writer
The Hollywood lie
Hey, Ray, what do you say? Elaine Dutka
A producer's input
Radio Frank Torrez.
Patrons dream of a Kirov West Lewis Segal
Will artists co-opt the Web or be co-opted by it? REED JOHNSON
Butterflies and laughter Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Kid Stuff The Crayon Court Interactive puppet... Compiled and reviewed by Lynne Heffley
TRAVEL
If airline fare isn't dishy, bring your own Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
Where to lie low from the snow Catharine Hamm, Times Staff Writer
Readers recommend
Tours & Cruises Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
Travel Log Jane Engle
Montreal for the epicurean set
In RVs, economy isn't the point
On the Central Coast, a slough of sights Barbara Tannenbaum, Special to The Times
A perspective on travel warnings
Changing policies mean smoking is still a hot topic Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
Lesser known, fewer bucks Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
A bittersweet day in La Rochelle
Though she lives in Van Nuys, her heart is in the Himalayas Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Ridge-top trail follows wild terrain John McKinney, Special to The Times
Sizing up the 800-pound gorillas of ski resorts Christopher Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Tasting the good life in Mendoza Andrew Bakalar, Special to The Times
Bumpy road of a novice RVer Rosemary McClure, Times Staff Writer
In Buenos Aires, bargain hunters say hello to good buys Marshall S. Berdan, Special to The Times
NATIONAL
Passengers Evacuated From Taxiing Plane From Times Wire Reports
Winter Weather Kills 6 in Interstate 80 Collision From Times Wire Reports
Grove Planted for Crash Victims From Associated Press
Winning Republicans Refrain From Gloating Janet Hook, Times Staff Writer
Fighting Allegations, Priest Returns to Parish From Times Wire Reports
Endeavour's Astronauts Appear Set From Associated Press
Fuel Oil Leak Ignites Fire on Aircraft Carrier Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Hard Work, Political Roots Fuel Pelosi's Rise Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Fiscal Problems Mean No Cakewalk for New Governors From Associated Press
Alaska Pipeline Passed Big Test From Associated Press
Women Tackle Flag Football, With Gusto Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
Best Defense May Be a Good, Offensive Stench Aaron Zitner, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Fire Destroys Homes South of Sydney From Times Wire Reports
500 Iranian Students Protest the Judiciary From Reuters
End to Chechen War Sought From Associated Press
Bush Cites Gains in Radio Address From Associated Press
Prosecutor in Daniel Pearl Case Resigns From Times Wire Services
Party Chief Wants U.S. Out of Pakistan From Associated Press
Iraq Studies 'Bad and Unjust' U.N. Resolution From Reuters
Contaminated Water Kills 1, Sickens 1,200 From Times Wire Reports
Off-Duty U.S. Embassy Guard Is Shot Dead From Times Wire Reports
Ivory Coast Rebels Pull Out of Peace Negotiations From Associated Press
War Preparations Escalate in Gulf Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer
Ghana's Ambassador Says He Was Beaten From Times Wire Reports
School Raided in Bali Probe Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
World Sees Unanimous U.N. Vote as Triumph of Diplomacy Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Israeli Forces Kill Senior Members of Islamic Jihad Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Afghan Banks Are Flush With Disposable Cash David Zucchino, Times Staff Writer
Antiwar Activists March in Italy David Holley and Maria De Cristofaro, Times Staff Writers
A War of Words Led to Unanimous Iraq Vote Tyler Marshall, Maggie Farley and Doyle McManus, Times Staff Writers
A Chinese City's Porters Carry the Weight of History Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
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