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What happened on August 21, 2003
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Getting the Slant on L.A.'s Steepest Street Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Connie D. Reeves, 101; Texas Riding Teacher, Cowgirl Hall of Famer Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer
Woman Killed in Shark Attack Died Quickly Sally Ann Connell, Special to The Times
Stagecoach Crash Kills Horse, Hurts Riders at Knott's Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
Bias Alleged in Counsel's Office of L.A. Unified Cara Mia DiMassa, Times Staff Writer
Ex-Chief of Film Agency Charged Greg Krikorian, Akilah Johnson and Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writers
Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Molesting Boy From a Times Staff Writer
O.C. Couple Found Guilty of Clients' Identity Theft Denise M. Bonilla, Times Staff Writer
New Citizens Eager to Add Voices to the Fray Teresa Watanabe, Times Staff Writer
Oak View Man Pleads Not Guilty in Slaying of Teen Tracy Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Surplus Property Sits Idle, Audit Finds Patrick McGreevy, Times Staff Writer
Bid to End State Testing of 2nd-Graders Spurs Backlash Duke Helfand, Times Staff Writer
Labor Swiftly Deploys Anti-Recall Volunteers Megan Garvey, Times Staff Writer
Davis' Wife Starts Web Journal From Times Staff Reports
Schwarzenegger Calls for Deep Cuts Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writer
Court Ruling Keeps Recall on Track for Oct. 7 Ballot Allison Hoffman, Joel Rubin and Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writers
Bustamante, Davis Depend on Many of the Same Donors Dan Morain and Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writers
Feinstein, Boxer Help Davis Campaign in Southland Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
Local Homes Get Even Pricier Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
Rocketdyne Study Leaves Questions Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Accused Judge Had a Drinking Problem, Former Lover Testifies William Overend, Times Staff Writer
Traffic Fears Stir Opposition to Development Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
2 More Children Abducted; Fathers Sought in Both Cases Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
San Francisco Wins Voting-System Suit Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
Sales Tax Vote to Help Hospital Is Pushed Back From Staff and Wire Reports
Victim of Apartment Fire Is Identified From Times Staff Reports
MWD Offers to Swap Salton Costs for Water From Staff and Wire Reports
Davis Falls Flat, While Schwarzenegger Connects George Skelton
Giant Panda Has Yet to Deliver Second Twin From Staff and Wire Reports
Part Reagan, Part Clinton and All Political Theater Steve Lopez
Remains Are Those of Suspected Killer From Times Staff Reports
Fire Destroys Buena Park Elementary School Classroom, Damages Another From a Times Staff Writer
Deputies Kill Suspect, 18, at Home Michael Krikorian, Times Staff Writer
Council Delays Hiring Attorney to Fight Quarry From Staff and Wire Reports
21 Parents Arrested in Anti-Truancy Sweep From Staff and Wire Reports
Firefighters Contain 3-Day Wildfire in Moreno Valley Hanah Cho, Times Staff Writer
Owners Win Big on Landslide Damage Ashley Powers, Times Staff Writer
Former Oxnard Councilman to Run for Mayor Sandra Murillo, Times Staff Writer
Megan's Law Data Out of Date, State Audit Finds Rhashad Pittman and Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writers
New Voter Sign-Ups Climb in Some Areas Nita Lelyveld, Times Staff Writer
Area Muslim Leader Sues Magazine, Alleging Libel H.G. Reza, Times Staff Writer
Registered Sex Offender Jailed; Suspected in Woman's Slaying Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Thanks to Team Owner, the Chargers May Enjoy Some Heavenly Influence Steve Harvey
U.S. Urged to Address Safety at Nuclear Plant From Staff and Wire Reports
West Nile Virus Found in State Lisa Richardson, Times Staff Writer
Fired Whistleblower at Los Alamos Wins $930,000 Settlement From UC Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Remains Are Those of Suspected Killer From Times Staff Reports
Restless Journalists Get Pumped Up James Rainey and Joe Mathews, Times Staff Writers
If the recall fails and Gov. Gray Davis remains in office, will the state release the vote counts for the candidates seeking to replace him? Allison Hoffman
Assembly Panel OKs Bill Giving Illegal Immigrants Driver's Licenses Carl Ingram, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Is Seeking to Limit States' Influence on Offshore Decisions Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Corona Keeps Option for Future Freeway Hanah Cho and Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writers
Discount Care No Bargain Karima A. Haynes, Times Staff Writer
Huge Playa Vista Study Due Today Martha Groves, Times Staff Writer
Woman Gets Life Term in Kidnap-Torture Case From a Times Staff Writer
Flash Floods Wreak Havoc in Desert Cities Jose Cardenas and Monte Morin, Times Staff Writers
She Can Fetch $150,000 Nora Zamichow, Times Staff Writer
Divers Anchor Hopes on Clipper Ship Wreck Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer
Televangelists Offer Top Cash Bids for KOCE Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
In Koreatown Visit, Kansas Senator Talks Human Rights in North Korea K. Connie Kang, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
Suspected 'Bonnie and Clyde' Arrested in South Africa After Years on the Lam Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Lives Hold Stories of Loyalty, Generosity, Love and Courage Edmund Sanders And Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
In Russia, Defanged B-52 Is Da Bomb Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
5 Americans Among the Victims in Jerusalem From Associated Press
British Sought to Silence Scientist From Reuters
Hong Kong Reformers Gain in Popularity Tyler Marshall, Times Staff Writer
GI Is Killed in Collision After Iraq Supply Convoy Takes Fire From Times Wire Services
U.S. to Seek International Effort in Iraq Robin Wright and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
Tip About Hussein Fails to Pan Out From Associated Press
In Baghdad, Anger, Sorrow Over Bombing Tracy Wilkinson and Edmund Sanders, Times Staff Writers
Baghdad Bomb Had the Mark of Experts Patrick J. McDonnell and Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writers
Venezuelans Issue Challenge to President From Reuters
U.S. Wants Army of Many in Iraq Paul Richter and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
To Many Arabs, the U.S. and U.N. Are One Entity Megan K. Stack, Times Staff Writer
International Organizations Tighten Security, Evacuate Staff Carol J. Williams and Chris Kraul, Times Staff Writers
Politician Sentenced in Electoral Fraud Case From Times Wire Reports
Israel Enters West Bank Towns in Hunt for Palestinian Militants Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Eeyorish Muppets: Go Egosurf the Dictionary From Times Wire Reports
Bus Bomber Was a Fervent Preacher Henry Chu, Times Staff Writer
Liberia Factions Name Nation's Interim Leader From Reuters
Warring Factions Name Interim Leader From Times Wire Reports
Argentine Senate Votes to Revoke Amnesty Laws From Associated Press
NATIONAL
Lawmaker in Fatal Crash Was Speeding, Report Says From Associated Press
Evidence Finder Is Accused of Faking It From Times Wire Reports
Slayings Believed Linked to Drugs, Not Sniper From Times Wire Reports
Security Cameras Failed to Develop Results From Times Wire Reports
Young Pilot Whale Falls Prey to Bull Sharks From Times Wire Reports
Father Accused of Killing 3 Children From Times Wire Reports
U.S., Canadian Officials Open Probe of Blackout From Associated Press
Gotti Brother Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Plot From Times Wire Reports
Owners of Nightclub Where Fire Killed 100 Fined $85,200 Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
Cadillac Escalade Is the Choice of Thieves From Associated Press
Bush Looks to the Environment to Sway Swing Vote Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Commandments Appeal Fails David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
N.Y. Parole Board OKs Freedom for 1960s Radical John J. Goldman, Times Staff Writer
Schwarzenegger, Ventura Likenesses Only Skin-Deep Eric Slater, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
UBS to Pay $500,000 to Settle SEC Charges From Associated Press
Oracle Bid May Not Clear Until November From Bloomberg News
Poor Showing by HP Helps Draw Down the Dow From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Goodyear Sets Deal With Steelworkers From Associated Press
E-Mail Virus Spreads Quickly From Bloomberg News
Home Sales Stay on Fire, Especially in Inland Empire Bonnie Harris, Times Staff Writer
Also
FCC Chief Vows to Meet Local Needs Jube Shiver Jr., Times Staff Writer
Jury Award Against EBay Put on Hold From Bloomberg News
Rap Label Chief Gotti Accepts Drug Program Chuck Philips
Brazilian Central Bank Lowers Key Rate From Associated Press and Reuters
Buffett's Move to Delay Disclosure Is Denied From Associated Press
Wet Seal's New Team Abigail Goldman, Times Staff Writer
Dell Cuts Prices, Giving HP More to Fret About From Times Staff and Wire Reports
'For Sale' Sign Put Up on Enron's Headquarters From Times Wire Services
Roy Disney to Sell Shares to CSFB Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Schwarzenegger's financial advisors
Northrop Settles Two U.S. Suits Peter Pae, Times Staff Writer
Phoenix Lines Up for Gasoline Elizabeth Douglass and Elizabeth Kelly, Times Staff Writers
ICN Offer for Stake in Unit Passes Test Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writer
It Doesn't Take a Genius -- or a Recall Candidate -- to See the Flaws in Prop. 13 Michael Hiltzik
Jury Rules Against Southland Publisher David Rosenzweig, Times Staff Writer
Actor Names Economic Team Thomas S. Mulligan and Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writers
Californians May Win Right to Sue Brokerages Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
ENTERTAINMENT
'Making a Sun Compass' Christopher Nyerges, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
For kids and collectors, tiny cars are a big hit
NEWS
Buzz clubs Heidi Siegmund Cuda
Lost on the bad-date superhighway Samantha Bonar, Times Staff Writer
Finally
A tiptoe- and tulip-free event Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
Buzz bands Kevin Bronson
Italian with an American's spin S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Music, murderers, moguls and more Susan King
Will call Karla S. Blume
Screeningly funny show Andre Chautard, Special to The Times
A pitch-perfect paean to friends Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
'For My Eleven-Fifty' Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Three-day forecast
Trading in a drill for a bike ride, a boat and a burger Lisa Boone
Suit Claims Discount Health-Care Firm Failed to Deliver Karima A. Haynes, Times Staff Writer
Baroque meets Americana Josef Woodard, Special to The Times
Accessible astronauts and bungled burglaries Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
Donation to help music program Chris Pasles
Schooled by the legends of jazz
Last chance Don Shirley
Answer to a local call Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
Taking the show to Toronto Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
Choose wisely you must Pete Metzger, Times Staff Writer
Strummer's versions of Marley tune due Randy Lewis
Dubya is no Jimmy Stewart
'The Fonz' connects with kids Carolyn Patricia Scott, Times Staff Writer
Cast scores points for its enthusiasm David C. Nichols, Special to The Times
What I'm Drinking Chris Rubin
LAPD, captured Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
Nirvana's 'baby' is back at age 12 Randy Lewis
Michael Jackson at 45: Fete may be a thriller Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
A taste of this 'n' that Lynne Heffley
Welcome to skate town Julia Gaynor, Special to The Times
Battle of the belly laughs Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
The perils of Internet dating
Country star Alan Jackson has 2nd crossover No. 1 Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
They like to party arty Andrew Asch, Special to The Times
Fishing for talent Maria Elena Fernandez, Times Staff Writer
Polishing up a legacy Elaine Dutka, Times Staff Writer
He was first, from Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons' to 'Casablanca' Jon Burlingame, Special to The Times
Timeless lessons from war in Iraq Scott Sandell, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Injured Stevens: 'I'm Glad I'm Alive' Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Insuring That Fleet Must Cost a Bundle Larry Stewart
For Openers, Cowher Decides to Bench Bettis From Associated Press
They're Happy With Ventura Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Uncertain Times for Scouting Boss Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
Funny Cide Enters Travers; Frankel Adds Peace Rules Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Yankees Remove Weaver From Starting Rotation From Associated Press
Athletics Rally Late to Beat Red Sox, 8-6 From Associated Press
Hand Injury Causes Worry Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Sign Kupchak to Contract Extension Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Dodgers Today Jason Reid
Medaglia d'Oro Is the Favorite in Classic Bob Mieszerski, Times Staff Writer
It's a Night to Remember for Sanders From Associated Press
Weakened U.S. Falls to Spain, 2-0 Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Prepping for the Playoffs Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
Buffaloed Again? Bruins Hope Not Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Malone's Work Pays Dividends Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Beltre Walks Off in Glory Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Recovers in Time to Rout Brazil, 110-76 From Staff and Wire Reports
Major Courses Get High Marks From Players THOMAS BONK
Roddick Gets Test in First Round Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Minor Leaguer Is Suspended for the Season After Melee Ben Bolch
Angels Finally Bottom Out Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
McArthur's Mr Pie Chick Rules Golden State BOB MIESZERSKI
LPGA Singing a New Song Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Miller Will Stay With Pacers From Associated Press
'I didn't want to be like some other guys who jump on...
Biggest Loss Is Off the Field Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
The Win-One Cup Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
An Unusual Race at Del Mar BOB MIESZERSKI
Ducks Prefer This New Jersey Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Neuheisel Is Prep Assistant From Times Wire Services
If Odom Departs, It's Back to the Paper Clips J.A. Adande
Chargers Unveil Stadium Plan Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Maxie to Be Co-Host of ESPN2 Morning Show Larry Stewart
U.S. Women Win Gymnastics Gold Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
HOME & GARDEN
Ready for takeoff Adamo DiGregorio and David A. Keeps, Special to The Times
Still crazy for begonias Lili Singer, Special to The Times
On a fishing vacation, there's always a catch Chris Erskine
Now playing in left field Vin Scully
Home is where the sand trap is Michael P. Lucas, Times Staff Writer
A chance to step back into Torrance's past Lisa Boone
Trinkets or treasures? Sondra Farrell Bazrod, Special to The Times
Leading modern lives inside a grand antique Tina Daunt, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Vancouver Virus Genetically Like SARS Rosie Mestel, Times Staff Writer
OPINION
Iraqi Insurgency Enters a New Phase Graham E. Fuller, Graham E. Fuller is former vice chairman of the National Intelligence Council at the CIA and author of the book "The Future of Political Islam" (Palgrave, 2003).
Private Justice for a Judge
Pump Up the Power Grid
Tax Cuts and Job Losses
The World Stood Silent as Amin Worked His Evil
Punch-Line Politics
Carnage in Jerusalem Is All Too Familiar
Davis Still Can Ease Power Rates Harvey Rosenfield, Harvey Rosenfield is president of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights.
Living With the Deadly Decision to Invade Iraq
Assessing the Value of Proposition 13
Hungry Lawyers
The Terrorism Trap
NASA Needs a Lot of Re-Engineering Alcestis Oberg, Alcestis Oberg, an author and science and technology writer, has covered NASA for 25 years.
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