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What happened on August 16, 2003
OPINION
A Fading Field of Dreams
The Data-ing Game
School Miracles vs. Reality
Taylor Leaves a Shattered Liberia
Blackout in East Casts Light on Infrastructure
Japanese Germ Warfare During World War II
Bigger Freeways and Cleaner Air?
Foreign Policy That Requires More Troops
Recall Effort Rocks State
Improving Pasadena's Public School System
Shocking the Conscience
Getting to the Bottom of the Car Tax Increase
Gay Episcopal Bishop
ENTERTAINMENT
TV making leap to extreme sports By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Paging Rob, Sally and Buddy By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Borrowing a bit of Cuban spirit By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Mediocrity, not stars, at awards show By Ernesto Lechner, Special to The Times
Hines: He was more than a dancer
Jesus: The Hype
Body Sushi
Hail to Handel
Jackson's Honor
Alternate Ending
The Boy at Camp Granada By Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
Human drama in double time By Robert Lloyd, Special to The Times
'Trilogy' takes an edgy look at dysfunction By David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
Scare masters By Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
Tupac Shakur releases due in the fall By Randy Lewis
Krauss leads bluegrass nods By Randy Lewis
Two Roseanne series up in the air By Greg Braxton
Finally
Enquirer sued over Affleck story From Reuters
Questioning the process By Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
Unwelcome light from Buffett's star By Tim Rutten
Let's face facts -- she's still a mystery By Carolyn Patricia Scott, Times Staff Writer
'Jane' needs to get a life, then she might find a date By Samantha Bonar, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Message of Peace Marks WWII Surrender From Times Wire Reports
Ruling Prince Says He Will Step Down From Times Wire Reports
Temperatures Cool After Deadly Heat Wave From Times Wire Reports
Hostages of Islamists May Be Freed Soon From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Backs Plan for Referendum on Chavez From Times Wire Reports
China Lifts Ban on Civet Cat Sales Despite SARS Risk From Associated Press
Reputed Terrorist Didn't 'Fit In' With Thai Neighbors By Richard C. Paddock, Times Staff Writer
Former Ugandan Dictator Who Ruled by Terror Dies By David Lamb, Times Staff Writer
Baghdad Clerics Decry a U.S. 'War Against Islam' By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Liberian Capital Is Divided No More By Solomon Moore, Times Staff Writer
White House to Retain Sanctions Against Libya From Associated Press
Lugar Focuses on Russian Disarmament By David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Israel Agrees to West Bank Withdrawal By Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
Crews Struggle to Salvage Grounded Tanker Off Pakistani Coast From Associated Press
Pentagon Scales Back Training Exercises Abroad By Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
AOL Seeks Pay Exclusion for Volunteers From Bloomberg News
Borrowers in Limbo After Lender Closes By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press
Outage Shines Light on Capstone By Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
CPI Posts Moderate Gain Last Month From Reuters
Wall St. Sees Few Glitches in Aftermath By Thomas S. Mulligan, Walter Hamilton and Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writers
Blackout Makes for Turmoil in Oil Futures Pits By Thomas S. Mulligan and Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writers
Powell Says He'll Be Running the FCC for a While By Jube Shiver Jr., Times Staff Writer
Pharmacy Groups Sue 2 Prescription Firms From Associated Press
Toyota Recalls '04 Sienna Minivans From Associated Press
Peregrine Agreement on Fraud Charges OKd From Bloomberg News
Protein Design Shares Fall on News of Suit From Associated Press
Lancer Corp., a major equipment supplier to Coca-Cola Co...
Fraud Alleged in Sale of Clayton to Berkshire From Bloomberg News
Judge Reinstates $12-Billion Appeal Bond for Philip Morris By Myron Levin
Former Heart Patients Sue Tenet By Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
Virus Fails to Hit Microsoft, but Users Are Not So Lucky By Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Agency Eyes Funds for Ahmanson Site By Daryl Kelley, Times Staff Writer
Huffington's Manager Also Works as a Lobbyist By Rich Connell, Times Staff Writer
City Can Levy Fees on Billboard Firms, Court Rules From a Times Staff Writer
In the Running for California Governor
Looking for Clues to Fire
LAPD Detectives Investigate String of Valley Slayings By Michael Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
County Drops 2% Bonus for Its Attorneys By Stuart Pfeifer, Times Staff Writer
Bosses Take the Reins Off Border Patrol By David Haldane, Times Staff Writer
Two Killed as Speeder Collides With Two Cars From Times Staff Reports
Twin Ex-Officers Get Probation in Files Case From Times Staff Reports
City Offers Reward in Killings at Restaurant From Times Staff Reports
Many Kinds of Contributions
Killer of Condor Gets Probation, a $20,000 Fine By Joy L. Woodson, Times Staff Writer
New Zealander Arrested After Airplane Fracas From a Times Staff Writer
Teen Held Over Fake Bomb Threat at LAX By Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Judge Is No Stranger to Controversy By Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Former First Lady Fails to Appear for Deposition Ordered by Court By Louis Sahagun, Times Staff Writer
Cool Idea
Gymnastics Fans Flip at Chance to See Champions By Dave Mckibben, Times Staff Writer
Ventura Crash Victim Is Identified From a Times Staff Writer
All Jazzed Up in Camarillo
Public Excluded From Judge's Pretrial Hearing By William Overend, Times Staff Writer
Luster Rape Victim Awarded $19 Million By Tracy Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Lynwood Rejects Waste Alliance By Richard Marosi, Times Staff Writer
Davis Talks a Fine Line on Energy Woes
Knife-Attack Defendant Pleads Not Guilty
Airliner Returns to JWA After Smoke Fills Cabin
Appliance-Sparked Fire Forces Hotel Evacuation
Presidential Uproar
English, Math Test Scores Climb By Duke Helfand and Claire Luna, Times Staff Writers
Two Cities Touched by Angels, Not to Mention Grime, Gridlock By Steve Harvey
Healthy Dose of Fun for Young Cancer Patients By Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writer
Plan for Natural Gas Terminal Raises Concern By Gregory W. Griggs and Sandra Murillo, Times Staff Writers
Moshe Carmel, 92; Commander of Israel's Northern Front in 1948 From Staff and Wire Reports
Martha Chase, 75; Used a Kitchen Blender to Help Prove the Role of DNA From Staff and Wire Reports
Edward S. Northrop, 92; Former Chief U.S. Judge, Maryland State Senator From Staff and Wire Reports
Deal for Preserving Wetlands Is Near By Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Probe Targets Alleged Bogus Police By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Archdiocese Is Paying Judge to Assess Files By Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
Quake Rattles Eureka Region By Kenneth Reich, Times Staff Writer
Buffett's Property-Tax Remarks Stir Debate By Mark Z. Barabak and Kenneth Reich, Times Staff Writers
If you vote no on the recall, can you still vote for one of the replacement candidates? By Allison Hoffman
Finding Redemption in Hard Work By Larry B. Stammer, Times Staff Writer
Virginia School to Appeal Prayer Ruling From Times Wire Reports
Jews Seek Boycott of Belarus Soccer Teams From Times Wire Reports
Army Appoints New Chief of Chaplains From Times Wire Reports
Auxiliary Bishop Named for Hebrew Speakers From Times Wire Reports
Family Research Council Names New President From Times Wire Reports
10 Cuban Jews Make Pilgrimage to Israel From Times Wire Reports
No Hindu Temple Found Under Ruins of Mosque From Times Wire Reports
Christians in India Urge U.S. to Protect Rights From Times Wire Reports
Baptist Youth Pastor on Trial in Russia From Times Wire Reports
Aging Church Buildings Face a Growing Maintenance Crisis From Religion News Service
Seeking Rubber-Band Ball Record Has Been No Snap By Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
Rat Breeder Faces Animal Neglect Charges From Times Wire Reports
New Hospital Complex Planned for Midtown From Times Wire Reports
Panel Probing Police Conduct Disbanded From Times Wire Reports
Whitefly Return Signals Trouble for Crops From Times Wire Reports
Memorial Planned for Kidnap Victim Stayner From Times Wire Reports
Bay-Area Herring Fishing Ban Proposed From Times Wire Reports
Navy Salvage Unit Takes on Anti-Terror Role From Times Wire Reports
Navy Will Clean Station Itself; Could Take Years From Times Wire Reports
Plans to Clean Up Water at Wood Plant to Change From Times Wire Reports
Students Aren't the Only Ones Challenged by the State Exams By Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
Actor Convicted of Abusing Girlfriend By Akilah Johnson, Times Staff Writer
District Sues Over Teacher's Credential By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Work on Mormon Temple to Begin By Zeke Minaya, Times Staff Writer
Most Schools Do Better, but 925 Come Up Short By Duke Helfand and Cara Mia Dimassa, Times Staff Writers
Ed Townsend, 74; Wrote, Performed 'For Your Love' By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
Ueberroth Sees Himself as a Problem-Solver By Scott Martelle, Times Staff Writer
Kirk Varnedoe, 57; Ex-Curator at N.Y. Modern Art Museum By Elaine Woo, Times Staff Writer
Local Schools Get Good News and Some Warnings By Jenifer Ragland and Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writers
Ventura County Report Card
NEWS
U.S. Judge May Put Recall Vote on Hold By Maura Dolan, Times Staff Writer
San Bernardino County Grade 10
San Bernardino County Grade 4
San Bernardino County Grade 8
Los Angeles County Grade 10
Los Angeles County Grade 4
Los Angeles County Grade 8
Orange County Grade 10
Orange County Grade 11
Orange County Grade 2
Orange County Grade 3
Orange County Grade 4
Orange County Grade 5
Orange County Grade 6
Orange County Grade 7
Orange County Grade 8
Orange County Grade 9
Riverside County Grade 10
Riverside County Grade 4
Riverside County Grade 8
Ventura County Grade 10
Ventura County Grade 4
Ventura County Grade 8
Bureaucracy's Hard Lessons for Home Schooling By Devorah Knaff, Devorah Knaff lives in Riverside.
Wasting Water Pours Our Future Down the Drain By Henry D. Schlinger, Henry D. Schlinger is a lecturer in the psychology department at Cal State Northridge.
NATIONAL
Midwest 'Electricity Highway' Might Be Source of Blackout By Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Richard T. Cooper and Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writers
Chicago's Top Cop Retires, With Praise From Times Wire Reports
Hurricane Is Feared as Storm Nears Land From Times Wire Reports
Pledge Law Ruled Discriminatory From Times Wire Reports
Monument Case Is Before High Court From Times Wire Reports
Park, Apgar Village Reopened to Tourists From Times Wire Reports
Man Found Guilty in Package-Bomb Slaying From Times Wire Reports
Not Just a Walk in the Park for Bush By Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
Countries Finger-Pointing on Blackout By Bob Baker and Andrew Vanvelzen, Special to the Times
For Many Businesses, Millions in Revenue Lost Along With Power By James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Complex Electric System Links Power and Disaster By Nancy Rivera Brooks, Times Staff Writer
Traffic Court Gets Its Man: Figure in Anthrax Inquiry By Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Detroit Lags in Midwest's Reboot By Reed Johnson and Eric Slater, Times Staff Writers
A Weary New York Regains Its Pulse By Elizabeth Jensen, Valerie Reitman and John J. Goldman, Times Staff Writers
President Calls for Upgrade of Power System By Nick Anderson and Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Times Staff Writers
NASA Still Vexed by Foam Woes By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Relative of West Nile Could Provide Vaccine From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Satellite Will Help Study Ozone Depletion From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Underwater Volcano Discovered in Alaska From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ancient Foes Killed Iceman By Shasta Darlington, From Reuters
Dinosaur Species Revealed By Allison M. Heinrichs, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
He's a Man Among Boys
There's No Denying It, Boone Gets Winning Hit From Associated Press
Angels Don't Let Tigers Up By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
A Lot Could Revolve Around Shields By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Marlins' Redman Raises Umpire Issue From Associated Press
Loiola's Quiet Return Making a Lot of Noise By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
He Learns Tee Time Waits for No Man By Thomas Bonk
Under the Frozen Tundra Is Unavailable By John Weyler
Dodger Defeat High in Priority By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Mota Mightier in 'Pen Than as Spot Starter By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
There's Olympic Edge to World Competition By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Ticket Sales Helping Bottom Line By Helene Elliott
World Gymnastics Championships By Helene Elliott
Much Is at Stake for Spoken Fur By Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
This Swinger Likes the Turf By Bob Mieszerski
It's a Beautiful Day in T.J.'s Neighborhood
X Doesn't Mark Spot for All Sports Fans
Bruin, Trojan Fans Get Season Started Early
This Certainly Is Not a Splendid Splinter Story
There Is No Dodging Campanella Treatment
Odom Has Potential to Be a Headache
Fighting the Idea to Glorify Raised Fists
It Is Easy to Tracy the Dodgers' Problems
A Proper Salute to a Hockey Great
Some Angel Fans Are Still in the Clouds
It Could Be Special Night By Bob Mieszerski
Reports: Dallas to Trade Van Exel for Jamison From Staff and Wire Reports
Leftwich Leads Jaguars, 27-23 From Associated Press
Hernandez Easily Stops Giants, 4-1 From Associated Press
Reds Drop Astros Out of First Place From Associated Press
Traveler Dispute Appears Settled By Gary Klein
And the Award for Paying Attention Goes to ... By Mike Penner
The Leading Lites By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Duval's Bad Year Gets Even Worse By Chris Dufresne and Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writers
Clock Is Ticking for Cienfuegos By Jim Barrero and Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writers
Sparks Today By Mike Terry
U.S. Sprinters Are Impressive at Zurich Meet From Wire Reports
Dorrell to Team: Be on Your Toes By Steve Henson
Ramsey Says Heat Will Be No Sweat By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Olympic Spotlight to Shine on BMX By Mike Bresnahan
Avoiding Injury Is Most Difficult Stunt to Pull Off By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Experience Isn't the Ticket for Buyten By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Spirit of Individuals Runs Deep By Peter Yoon, Times Staff Writer
Australian Wins Bike Stunt Flatland By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Lasek Ramps Up Excitement By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
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