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What happened on December 31, 2003
OPINION
The Diet-Supplement Fiasco
Work to Do in Guatemala
A Danger in Forgetting
Anti-Semitism Is Far From Eradicated
Earthquake Aid
Bush's Aggressiveness Repels Some White Male Voters
Should the U.S. War Against Other Despots?
A Solution for Prison: Execute the Condemned
Pledging and Hedging
Howard Dean's Teflon: Some Things Do Stick
Much Ado About Spam
ENTERTAINMENT
Reconnecting with the South and some real-life characters By Paula L. Woods, Special to The Times
Soundtrack of the year By Robert Hilburn, Times Staff Writer
Norville to get a show on MSNBC By Elizabeth Jensen, Times Staff Writer
Babies, blessings or party favor?
In the belly of the beast By Bettijane Levine, Times Staff Writer
Designating your private chauffeur By Gina Piccalo, Times Staff Writer
What do you call a dog with the flu? A germy shepherd...
Plowright, Clapton make queen's list From Associated Press
Spears, Aguilera go another round From Associated Press
Third 'Rings' takes a best-film honor From Associated Press
Soundtrack of the year By Roy Rivenburg, Times Staff Writer
At CBS: Ethics for sale? By Tim Rutten
'Maria and Alfonso at Winter Camp' By Christopher Nyerges, Special to The Times
Versatile Collette drives this 'Story' By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Jackson puts '60 Minutes' back at No. 1 From Associated Press
WORLD
Russian Bear Expert Is Killed in the Wild By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Letter Bomb Is Intercepted at The Hague From Associated Press
Suspected Terrorist Surrenders to Police From Times Wire Reports
11 Wounded in Israeli Missile Attack on Car From Times Wire Reports
36 Killed in Blast at Fireworks Factory From Times Wire Reports
Lawmakers OK New Powers for Musharraf From Times Wire Reports
U.S. Dual-Use Devices Made Their Way to Iraq By Alan C. Miller, Times Staff Writer
Germans Get a Look at Dark Side of Cyberspace By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
U.S. to Direct Iraq Fuel Imports By Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer
Terror Warning Focuses on Hospital in Germany From Associated Press
Quake Survivors Ponder Next Step By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
A Piece of Boyhood Is Stolen By T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
Iraq Sought Poland's Scrap for Edge By Jeffrey Fleishman and Bob Drogin, Times Staff Writers
U.S., France Examine Lists of Passengers By Sebastian Rotella and Greg Krikorian, Times Staff Writers
U.N. Role in Iraq an Open Question for All By Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Heart-Failure Blood Test OK'd From Bloomberg News
ChromaVision Soars on FDA Approval From Bloomberg News
Index of Consumer Sentiment Declines By Peter G. Gosselin, Times Staff Writer
Suppliers Have Been Shifting From Weight-Loss Product By Melinda Fulmer and Karen Robinson-jacobs, Times Staff Writers
Tale of Two Small Enterprises Climaxes in FedEx's Acquisition of Kinko's Chain By James Flanigan
Investors Funnel More Cash Into Stock Funds By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
FedEx Agrees to Buy Kinko's for $2.4 Billion From Associated Press
Stocks Are Mixed in Cautious Trading From Reuters and Bloomberg News
Micromuse Probe Will Delay Its Annual Report From Bloomberg News
Prognosis Unclear on Nurse Law Compliance By Debora Vrana, Times Staff Writer
Oracle Says It Can Fund PeopleSoft Takeover From Reuters
Parmalat Founder to Remain in Italian Jail From Associated Press
Micron May Settle Rambus Claim From Bloomberg News
El Paso Sale of Assets May Signal More Deals From Bloomberg News
AOL Spam Lawsuit Dismissed, Firm Says From Reuters
AOL Offers Low-Cost Internet Service From Reuters
Judge Upholds Claim Against US Airways From Reuters
Also
Senator Seeks Probe of Natural-Gas Prices From Bloomberg News
Shopping Comeback Boosts Holiday Sales By Leslie Earnest, Times Staff Writer
Companies Take the Lead By Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
Big Profits Forecast for Wall Street Firms in '03 From Reuters
NASD Enforcement Actions Increase From Bloomberg News
FOOD
Midnight partners By Regina Schrambling, Special to The Times
There's fire in that little cup By Valli Herman, Times Staff Writer
A table at midnight--or later By Leslee Komaiko
Despite scare, L.A. still has an appetite for beef By Charles Perry and Barbara Hansen, Times Staff Writers
In a dog-eat-dog world, the Valley has the best By David Shaw, Times Staff Writer
A funky San Francisco import By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Unforgettable By Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Set out the food and pop the corks By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Holiday closures
Rose Parade Stretch
Recalling 2003
AUTOS
A car show for a city that never walks By Dan Neil
New level of innovative capabilities in Envoy XUV By Steven Cole Smith, Orlando Sentinel
Car-monitoring service allows you to be your own Big Brother By Ralph Vartabedian, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Ruling Lets Candidate's Words Win By Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
It Takes Months to Learn to Play '76 Trombones' as One By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
2 Critically Hurt When Car Hits Bus From a Times Staff Writer
School Board Leader Ousted By Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
More Women Seeing a Healthy Future in Medicine By Stuart Silverstein, Times Staff Writer
Final Tab for Historic Restaurant By Christiana Sciaudone, Times Staff Writer
New Year's Holiday Closures
Lockyer Voices Identity Theft Worries By Carl Ingram, Times Staff Writer
Plane Crash Victim Was a French Citizen By Nancy Wride, Times Staff Writer
'The Studio' Author John Gregory Dunne Dies By Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Floating Amid the Flowers
U.S. Agency Pulls Back on 710 Plan By Sharon Bernstein and Kurt Streeter, Times Staff Writers
Helen Gustafson, 74; Authority, Writer on Tea and Its Customs By Mary Rourke, Times Staff Writer
Gerald Gutierrez, 53; Broadway Director Won 2 Tony Awards From Associated Press
Fragile Artifacts at Hearst Castle Survive Quake By Kevin Pang, Times Staff Writer
Earl Hindman, 61; Wilson in 'Home Improvement' From Associated Press
Center Gives Children Life Skills to Break Cycle of Poverty By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Riverside Man Missing; Family Asks Public's Help By Janet Wilson, Times Staff Writer
At-Risk Areas Brace for Rain By Hugo Martin, Seema Mehta and Jia-rui Chong, Times Staff Writers
Eric Norby Won't Seek South O.C. Community College Post By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Not as Bad as It Looks
If You're Looking for a Place to Party ... By Dave Mckibben, Times Staff Writer
The Man on the Flying Skateboard
Snarling Chihuahuas, Poorly Spelled Threats By Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Rose parade route and lineup
Governor Will Boost Park Fees to New Highs By Miguel Bustillo and Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writers
It's the American Way to Sell Cars By Dana Parsons
Francis Thompson, 95; Filmmaker Won Oscar for Documentary From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Wally Hedrick, 75; Painter Was Part of S.F.'s Beat Generation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Officials Await Decision on U.S. Aid By Sally Ann Connell, Special to The Times
Verdict to Keep Molester in State Hospital Upheld From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Four Killed in Possible Murder-Suicide From Times Staff and Wire Reports
CHP Officer Dies as SUV Hits Patrol Car From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Effort to Restore Power Lost in Storm Continues From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Fund Set Up to Help Santa Ana Fire Victims By Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
Yoshio Shirai, 80; Japanese Boxing Champion From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Livermore Sees No Loss of Security After Arrests By Greg Krikorian and Rebecca Trounson, Times Staff Writers
Homicides in Ventura County Up By Holly J. Wolcott, Times Staff Writer
Holiday closings
Pacific Storm Bypasses L.A. Area By Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Lewinsky Loses a Plea to Get Lawyers' Fees From Times Wire Reports
Truckers to Get 1 Hour More of Drive Time From Times Wire Reports
Capitol Chandelier Falls, Destroying a Bench From Times Wire Reports
Officials Let Magnesium Blaze Burn Itself Out From Times Wire Reports
Missing Snowmobilers Return Unharmed From Times Wire Reports
Lottery's Offering of Car and Cycle Drives the Multitudes Into Church By Lianne Hart, Times Staff Writer
Dean Says His Candidacy to Remain Candid By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Intends to Ban Diet Aid Ephedra By Paul Richter, Times Staff Writer
Attorney Known as Aggressive, Affable, Fearless By Elizabeth Shogren and Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writers
Many Fans of Herb Had Moved On to Newer Supplements By Shari Roan, Times Staff Writer
Kerry Takes Aim at Agribusiness From Associated Press
Ashcroft Steps Aside in CIA Leak Inquiry By Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Toughens Curbs in Bid to Stem 'Mad Cow' Disease By Johanna Neuman and Stephanie Simon, Times Staff Writers
Top Democrats Propose Meeting With Beleaguered Governor of Connecticut From Associated Press
Salmon Stocking Barred in Refuge Lake From Reuters
Overseer of Military Tribunals Is Named By Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer
Despite the Odds, Snow Glistens on Las Vegas Strip From Associated Press
SPORTS
I Can't Believe You Lost Your Ball Again
Troy Story II By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
It Wasn't a Sorry Moment by Tice By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Easy Win for No. 1 Connecticut From Associated Press
Feeling the Rush By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Dunleavy Stresses Mental Toughness By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Injuries Continue to Pile Up By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Cornhusker Arrested From Times Wire Services
Texas Goes Out Meekly By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
Symons Sinks Navy From Associated Press
Shootouts Decide Two Foothill Quarterfinals By Elia Powers; Rafer Weigel, From Staff Reports
The Times' Rankings By Martin Henderson
Trebilcock Sets Pace in Hart Win By Lauren Peterson, Times Staff Writer
If Troy Is on Court, Defense Never Rests By Martin Henderson, Times Staff Writer
Royally Chosen Could Make Headley's Day By Bob Mieszerski
Allison Is Skeptical on Return By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Kings Can't Hold On to It By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Malone Is Better but Not Ready By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
USC Playbook Provides Ideas By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
James Is Foiled on Birthday From Associated Press
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MRI Negative on McGrady From Wire Reports
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Coors Escalator Lacked Switch From Staff and Wire Reports
Raider Players: Callahan Fired From Staff and Wire Reports
Senators' Prusek Shuts Out the Bruins From Associated Press
USOC Confirms Positive Drug Tests By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Bechler Put Face on One More Ill By Bill Plaschke
Quotebook
Bruins Take No Offense to the Game of Football By T.J. Simers
Ruiz Nears Loan Deal With Wolves By Jim Barrero, Times Staff Writer
Loyola Marymount Gets Past Fullerton By Lonnie White, From Staff and Wire Reports
Redskins' Spurrier Resigns as Coach By Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
Stoops Says Let Them Talk By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
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UCLA Again Fails to Clean Up Its Act By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Morrison's Return May Be Delayed By Elliott Teaford
UCLA Upsets Ohio St. By Mike Terry, Times Staff Writer
Robinson to Enter the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Bibby Thinks Day May Not Return By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
Texas Tech Wins From Associated Press
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