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What happened on April 09, 2003
OPINION
Threat to Class Actions
Wesson's Buddy System
Salt and Seawater
The Wrong Leaders for Postwar Iraq
English-Fluency Proposition Has Failed
A Disgraceful Attempt to Cut Veterans' Benefits
Ernie Pyle
Civilization Versus the Savagery of War
Kerry's Remark Riles the GOP
It's Something Exceptionalist By John Balzar
21st Century Role for Quarantines By James S. Bromberg and Charles Vidich
ENTERTAINMENT
Sigur Ros fits Pavilion well By Steve Appleford, Special to The Times
Three women drift in loss and jealousy's troubled waters By Don Braunagel, Special to The Times
He went his own way ... By Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
Ah, spring, when thoughts turn feverishly to clocks and big pillows By Chris Erskine
Squiggle your way to a comic masterpiece
Coverage you can count on, if in the chosen demographic By Brian Lowry
That '70s sound: It's back By Natalie Nichols
Amid poverty, a few poetic lines By Nicolai Ouroussoff, Times Staff Writer
Mozartean 'Messiah' lacks oomph By Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Jokes & Riddles
Beethoven manuscript up for sale From Reuters
Sabina Murray wins PEN award From Associated Press
Pavarotti, Bono to aid refugees From Associated Press
Rocker fired from musical By Mike Boehm
San Diego's new music director? By Scott Timberg
'The Mystery of the Missing Bracelet' By Mike Mallory, Special to The Times
Savoring a tasty dramatic recipe By Mark Sachs, Times Staff Writer
CBS rebounds with 'CSI' By Brian Lowry
New members for an old boys' network By Robert W. Welkos, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Grim Toll in Congo's Civil War: More Than 3 Million Lives By Davan Maharaj, Times Staff Writer
Israelis Kill Hamas Pair in Gaza City By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
In South Africa, New Exclusion Barriers Go Up By Nita Lelyveld, Times Staff Writer
Hong Kong's Unhealthy Relationship With the Mainland By Ching-ching Ni, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Drug-Firm Rivalry Spills Into Congress By Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
AOL Time Warner's Future Home Is Damaged by Fire From Times Wire Services
Credit Card Firms Ordered to Pay Refunds By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
DirecTV Saga Nears Finale By Sallie Hofmeister Times Staff Writer, Times Staff Writer
Inventories Expand; Optimism Index Up From Times Wire Services
E-Trade Expands Board of Directors By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
FERC to Aim Sanctions at Small Subset of Power Firms By Jonathan Peterson, Times Staff Writer
Big-Time Investments Aim at Backing Minority Firms By James Flanigan
Summer Forecast: High Gasoline Prices By Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Ex-CFO at HealthSouth to Plead Guilty From Associated Press
IRS Lacks Funds to Track Tax Evaders From Associated Press
Stocks Lower on Continued Profit Woes From Reuters
U.S. Fines Firm for Medicare Mailings By Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Code for Microsoft System Is Leaked By Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
Lawmakers Seek Halliburton Probe By Mark Fineman, Times Staff Writer
Attorneys Scramble to Highlight Damage Ruling By Lisa Girion and Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writers
Sabre Holdings' Profit Falls Short of Forecasts From Bloomberg News
Sun Unveils Line of Inexpensive Servers By Joseph Menn
Disney to Sell $1 Billion of Convertible Notes From Bloomberg News
UnionBanCal to Buy Monterey Bay Bancorp From Bloomberg News
CalPERS Seeks GE Investors' Support From Bloomberg News
Marvel Gave $2 Million in Exec Bonuses in '02 From Bloomberg News
Also
AT&T Wins Reversal on 'Slamming' Fines
Schering Seeks Return of Claritin Patent From Bloomberg News
Topps' Profit Rises 38% on Higher Sales From Bloomberg News
Key Senator Backs SEC's $841.5-Million Budget From Bloomberg News
Philip Morris May Not Have to Post a $12-Billion Bond From Bloomberg News
Tenet Chief to Resign as Chairman Amid Probes By Debora Vrana, Times Staff Writer
Fidelity to Acquire UBS Processing Unit From Bloomberg News
Investor Group Sues Beacon Hill From Reuters
FOOD
Italy beckons By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Robust flavors and warmth at an African bistro By Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
All the basics of bread-making
The right seat in the right place
Buying wine by the numbers
Cheese and beer are a good match
Super-sizing the gluttony By David Shaw, Times Staff Writer
Finally, home for the Seder By Valli Herman-cohen, Times Staff Writer
Finally, a chef to match By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Credit the producer By Cindy Dorn, Times Staff Writer
Just try to part with these Easter goodies By Donna Deane
The white gloves are off By Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
Overcoming Barolo envy By James Ricci, Times Staff Writer
1998 Alvear Fino 'En Rama' Montilla Moriles By S. Irene Virbila
AUTOS
Chevy hopes to get to the heart of auto market with small cars By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune
BMW 5-Series advances with touches of the 7 By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Sienna misses nothing good By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Sloshing probably indicates a leak By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Police Say Scam Used Teen Blood By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Anita Borg, 54; Programmer Helped Pave Way for Women in Technology By Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
30 People Injured in 2 Morning Bus Collisions By Michael Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Cecile de Brunhoff, 99; Inspired Stories of Babar the Elephant From Associated Press
Show on the Road
This Educator Makes a Production of Teaching By Jia-rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
Firm Faces Fines in Death of Worker From Associated Press
Loss of Achiever Shakes UCLA By Peter Y. Hong, Times Staff Writer
Court Rules Schools Must Fight Gay-Bashing By Henry Weinstein, Times Staff Writer
Zine Urges Changes in Special Police Pension By Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton, Times Staff Writers
Energy Measures Set on Collision Course By Nancy Vogel, Times Staff Writer
L.A. School Board Votes to Oppose State Exit Exam By Solomon Moore and Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writers
710 Freeway Expansion Effort Criticized By Deborah Schoch, Times Staff Writer
Voting's an Obstacle Course, Panel Says By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
David Greene, 82; Emmy-Winning Director of Noted TV Miniseries By Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer
Hahn Files Campaign Papers for 2005 Election By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
LAPD Settles in Police Shooting
State Approval of HMO, Insurer Rates Proposed By Carl Ingram, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Unified Approves $17 Million in Cuts By Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
Indian Groups See L.A. as Likely Spot for a Casino -- Maybe Two By Steve Lopez
Coastal Commission Will Rule on Marblehead Project in San Clemente By Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Ed McCaskey, 83; Former Singer, Salesman Was Chicago Bears Exec From Associated Press
Battle Lines Drawn Over Proposal for Mine Near Death Valley Park By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
D.A. Shuts Down Environmental Crimes Division By Nicholas Riccardi, Times Staff Writer
Passenger Dies After Car Hits Barrier on 55 From Staff and Wire Reports
Metrolink Investigation Delays Six Trains From Staff and Wire Reports
Library Exhibition Brings New Meaning to the Phrase 'Cooking the Books' By Steve Harvey
Conservancy to Buy Oxnard Wetlands Tract By Sandra Murillo, Times Staff Writer
Parks Named to Coliseum Commission By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Why Can't We Just Set Him Free? By Dana Parsons
Anne Buck, 63; University Librarian at Caltech since 1995 From Staff and Wire Reports
Allen Lein, 89; Professor, Women's Health Expert From Staff and Wire Reports
Erna Segal, 64; 'Chiquita' in Dance Pair in '50s and '60s From Staff and Wire Reports
3 Boys Accused of Stealing $10,000
Scared of SARS
PG&E Alters Power Lines to Protect Condors From Staff and Wire Reports
State Report Tracks County's Death Rate From Staff and Wire Reports
Mistrial Hearing for Pot Activist Delayed From Staff and Wire Reports
Coalition Petitions to Protect Burrowing Owl From Staff and Wire Reports
High School Faces More Tests for Asbestos From Staff and Wire Reports
Campaign Opposes the Eating of Sea Turtles From Staff and Wire Reports
City, Irrigation Districts Back Water Transfers From Staff and Wire Reports
Zoo to Inoculate Birds Against West Nile Virus From Staff and Wire Reports
Judge Reduces Pot Grower's Sentence From Staff and Wire Reports
District Moving Ahead on Middle School Plan By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
L.A., S.F. to Get Funds to Fight Terror By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
Citing Stigma, L.A. May Drop Name 'South-Central' By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Speed Limit Plan Hits Bump in Road By Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Law Firm Facing Disciplinary Action Drops Suits By Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Street Shootings 4 Hours Apart Leave 2 Dead in Valley By Michael Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Study Faults Crime Reports at UC By Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writer
UCI Nears Fund-Raising Target for Hospital By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Sheriff Stands Firm in Budget Dispute By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Girl in the Mist
Officials Lobby for Witness Protection Funds By Jill Leovy, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
War briefing
Defiance Gives Way to Despair By John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
TV from the home front By Brian Lowry, Times Staff Writer
Bush Sets Day to Honor Ex-Prisoners of War From Times Wire Reports
Tape Purportedly From Bin Laden Urges Attacks From Times Wire Reports
2 Polish Journalists Reportedly Escape From Times Wire Reports
California Marine's Body Back for Burial From Times Wire Reports
U.N.'s Postwar Role 'Vital,' Say Bush, Blair By Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
Saudis Take the Slow Road By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
A sight for astonished eyes By Janet Eastman
A Danger of Success
Bundling of Aid, Christianity Stirs Concerns By Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
War Bill Won't Snub the French By Richard Simon, Times Staff Writer
This is dedicated to the coalition troops By David Gritten, Special to The Times
If Hussein Is Really Dead, Where's the Proof? By Aaron Zitner and Greg Miller, Times Staff Writers
World Bank, IMF Await Role in Iraq By Warren Vieth, Times Staff Writer
Indonesia Sees the U.S. as a Tyrant By Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
Battle for Baghdad Intensifies By Tony Perry and Geoffrey Mohan, Times Staff Writers
An Illusion of Safety Shattered By John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
Ex-POW Lynch Making Progress By Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Much Lies Outside Control of Allies By Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Already, Postwar Iraq Is a Divisive Subject By Robin Wright and David Holley, Times Staff Writers
Broke Allies Make for a Bankrupt War By Gioconda Belli
People of Basra Hope for Trust, Security By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
A house divided by war's specter By Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
Covering conflict exacts a price By Tim Rutten
Volunteers Seek to Calm Fears for Loved Ones Sent Overseas By Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writer
On Target By David Zucchino, Times Staff Writer
A City's Tears for Slain Marine By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Arabs Secretly Helping Kurds Fight Hussein By Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Stamp Prices Are Likely to Stay Same Until 2006 From Times Wire Reports
2,000 Teacher Aides Face Loss of Jobs From Times Wire Reports
Station Burns Despite Firefighters' Best Efforts From Times Wire Reports
Agency Will Defy Bishop on Donation From Associated Press
Colorado Has New Battle to Get Base Cleaned Up By Elizabeth Shogren, Times Staff Writer
Fourth Suspect Pleads Guilty to Aiding a Terrorist Group From Associated Press
Despair Acute for Obese Children, Study Finds From Associated Press
NASA Complacency, Missteps Cited By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
Astronauts' Spacewalk Is Likely the Last for Months From Associated Press
Agreement Nears on a Bill to Change Vaccine Liability Law By Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
Mayor Rolls to a Huge Victory in Las Vegas Vote From Associated Press
SPORTS
It's Snow Way to Play the Game
For Openers, There Would Be None Better Than Mavericks By J.A. Adande
Matsui Is Grand in His Home Debut From Associated Press
Angels' Flaws Get Northern Exposure By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Spiezio Leaves Bench After All By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Checketts Ready to Bid From Times Wire Services
Bernstein Has No Hard Feelings Against Williams By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
They're Not Worried About a Fair Chair By Mal Florence
Clippers' Comeback Cut Short by Grizzlies From Associated Press
Switch for Lo Duca Goes a Long Way By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Extra Innings Can Be Tiring By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Ducks Looking for Gig to Be Up By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Red Wings Don't Intimidate Chistov By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Lalas Has Ambitious Goals By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy Plays Necaxa in Series' First Game From Staff Reports
Galaxy Tonight By Grahame L. Jones
Top Performers
La Quinta's Kennedy Is Not Cleared to Play By Dan Arritt; Lauren Peterson; Eric Sondheimer, From Staff Reports
You May Be in Good Spot By Bob Mieszerski
Now You Know
Almost Time for Horry By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Have Mavericks Off Balance By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Woods Keeping His Focus on Three Wins in a Row By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Trail Blazers Put Clamps on Rockets From Associated Press
Hornets Will Be Moved to Western Conference From Associated Press
Now the Real Fun Begins for Coaches Everywhere By Chris Dufresne
Huskies Come to Own Defense By Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
WNBA Season in Danger If Accord Is Not Reached From Staff and Wire Reports
Padres Hand Giants First Loss of Season From Associated Press
Strawberry Gets His Release From Prison After 11 Months From Associated Press
Woods Remains Silent Minority By Bill Plaschke
Burk Trying to Move Protest By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
'I was thinking about what we're going to do next...
He's Starting to Hang on Jackson's Every Word By T.J. Simers
Figo, Raul Spark Real Madrid By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
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