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What happened on February 12, 2003
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
2 Firetrucks to Be Sent to Mexican Departments From Times Wire Reports
Adoption Delays Are Harming Kids, Suit Says By Carla Rivera, Times Staff Writer
Panel Sides With Chief on Alarm Disclosure By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Body Found in Channel Identified
Ruby Braff, 75; Jazz Trumpeter Known for Melodic Improvisations By Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
Bill Considers Linking Recreation Areas From Times Staff Reports
Parole Hearing for 'Suge' Knight Postponed From Times Staff Reports
Most of Housing Fund Would Help Renters From Times Staff Reports
Anne Burr McDermott, 84; Stage, Early TV Star By Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer
Inmates Get Second Chance at Education By Michelle Munn, Special to The Times
Senate Approves Coastal Panel Bill From a Times Staff Writer
After Shooting of Officer, Judge Rues a Bail Decision By Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Death Row Welcomes Media for Sales Pitch By Jenifer Warren, Times Staff Writer
17 Charged in Satellite TV Signal Piracy By David Rosenzweig, Times Staff Writer
Ethics Panel Plan Meets Resistance by Officials By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
Under Control
Water Agency OKs Fluoride By Steve Hymon and Cara Mia Dimassa, Times Staff Writers
$20 Billion Needed for Upgrades, Panel Says By Janet Wilson, Times Staff Writer
Politicians Back Call for Gang Loitering Law By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Harold Ginsberg, 85; Microbiologist Laid the Foundation for Virology From Associated Press
Police Arrest Suspect in 20-Year-Old Slaying By Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Gathered in Prayer
Council OKs Use of $100-Million Fund for Low-Cost Homes By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
O.C. Man Accused of Posing as Lawyer Arrested in Vegas By Dave Mckibben, Times Staff Writer
With Focus on Iraq, We're Forgetting Perils Closer to Home By Steve Lopez
Teen Sent to CYA for Role in Slaying By Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
Sad End to Search for San Pedro Teen By Hanah Cho, Times Staff Writer
Lawmakers Pose Link of Parkland From a Times Staff Writer
Body-Storage Fee Raised by County From a Times staff writer
Dire Results From Budget Cuts Predicted By Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
A Living History Lesson in State's Oldest One-Room Schoolhouse By Carol Pogash, Special to The Times
Feuding Neighbors Find Litter Problem Makes It Tough to Mend Fences By Steve Harvey
Live, From Rape and Death's Door By Dana Parsons
Jon Johnson, 52; Dancer, Choreographer Formed Repertory Company From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Al Ruffo, 94; Former San Jose Mayor Guided City's Transformation From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rocketdyne Blamed for Toxin in Wells By Amanda Covarrubias, Times Staff Writer
Ted Perry, 71; Hyperion Records Founder Had Wide Classical Tastes From Associated Press
Out-of-State Doctors Fined by California By Lisa Richardson and Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writers
Storm, Accidents Hit Southland By Steve Hymon and Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writers
Women Describe Acts of Violence By Sandra Murillo, Times Staff Writer
Pair Slain for Car, Prosecutor Says By Jenifer Ragland, Times Staff Writer
Nativo Lopez's Successor Is Sworn In By Daniel Yi, Times Staff Writer
Parole Unlikely This Year for Murderer From Times Wire Reports
Search Fails to Find Mystery Boat on Bay From Times Wire Reports
Jury Convicts Man in Kidnapping of 3 at Mall From Times Wire Reports
2 Women Sue Dioceses Over Alleged Sex Abuse From Times Wire Reports
Slain Woman's Parents Testify in Penalty Phase By Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Retired Officer Identifies Murder Suspect By Errin Haines, Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton, Times Staff Writers
Hearing for 'Suge' Knight Postponed From a Times Staff Writer
Spector Friend Sees Killing as Accident By Richard Winton and Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writers
O.C. Officials Warn of Budget Cuts' Dire Results By Seema Mehta, Times Staff Writer
Supervisors Seek 'Tippler's Tax' to Help Health System By Daren Briscoe, Times Staff Writer
Girl Was Touched by Cop, She Says By Jia-rui Chong, Times Staff Writer
Remains Found Near Eureka May Be O.C. Man By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
County Boosts Probation Budget By Catherine Saillant, Times Staff Writer
Retiree Identifies Murder Suspect By Errin Haines, Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton, Times Staff Writers
OPINION
A Cancer in Colombia
Get an Adult on the Case
At the 'Tipping Point'
Support for Despots Has Fed Radical Islam
Seeing a Way of Life
Could NASA Have Saved the Astronauts' Lives?
Real Doctors Providing a Service to Society
More Questions Than Answers on Iraq
Stripping Away Liberty With Each Passing Law
No Sporting Chance
Gimme Shelter and, Oh, a Really Good Lawyer By John Balzar
Power of History By Graham E. Fuller
Should a Gardener Get the Same Care as a Vice President? By Leslie A. Saxon
ENTERTAINMENT
Auspicious beginnings for Focus By Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff Writer
A grim account of anti-Semitism and its origins By Merle Rubin, Special to The Times
Hansa is thriving on Cold War roots By Clifford Coonan, Reuters
News network plans to target black viewers From Associated Press
If all else fails, give her your inner poet By Chris Erskine
Eccentrics romp in 'Fuddy' funhouse By F. Kathleen Foley, Special to The Times
Sans Bach, Lifschitz is no Gould By Richard S. Ginell, Special to The Times
Forever an original -- if not forever young By Patrick Goldstein
Not enough nominations to go around By John Horn, Times Staff Writer
Some students find movie magic lies in the music
The other nominees
These animated kids' shows, and their toys, look familiar By Brian Lowry
Hands down, it was a big day for old-fashioned animation By Mary Mcnamara and Scott Timberg, Times Staff Writers
It's only fashion, after all By Booth Moore, Times Staff Writer
Plot twists galore By Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
'Chicago' Has Hollywood Saying, 'Hey, Kids, Let's Put on a Show!' By John Horn, Times Staff Writer
Still fomenting a blues revolution By Natalie Nichols, Special to The Times
TV rankings
Oscars
Oscars
Oscars
Oscars
Oscars
Oscars
Between the sacred and the profane By David Pagel, Special to The Times
Seamless turn from three to one By Chris Pasles, Times Staff Writer
Jokes & Riddles
Huge print run for new 'Potter' From Associated Press
Vietnam eases film restrictions From Associated Press
$550,800 for early Van Gogh From Reuters
An all-star cast for 'Eve' reading By Don Shirley
Finally
'Mama Mia' coming to Vegas By Paul Brownfield
It's the gifts that count By Michael Quintanilla, Times Staff Writer
Secrets of the invisible men By Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
The poets fly like doves By Tim Rutten
Aging overshadows love in predictable 'Romance' By Don Shirley, Times Staff Writer
Races dawn in earnest By Lynn Smith, Times Staff Writer
'Who Sent the Valentine, Rachel?' By Sue Alexander, Special to The Times
A riveting 'Troyens' at the Met By Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
A drunken night, a hotel room and a murder trial By Mark Sachs, Times Staff Writer
Oscar, Harvey are seeing eye to eye By Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
Jackson interview tops chart By Brian Lowry
The Harveys By Robert W. Welkos and Susan King, Times Staff Writers
WORLD
Russia Might Veto a War, Putin Says By Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
To Argentina, Iraq's Just Another Example of U.S. Meddling By Hector Tobar and Andres D'Alessandro, Times Staff Writers
Maker of Bali Bombs Shows How From Reuters
Disease Outbreak Kills 5, Causes Panic From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Hard-Liner Says He'll Surrender to Tribunal From Times Staff and Wire Reports
President Orders Halt to Offensive Against Rebels From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Police Search for 82-Year-Old American From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Kuwait's Klatch of the Titans By Tyler Marshall, Times Staff Writer
Pope's Envoy Brings Message of Peace By John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
Saudi Stampede Kills 14 During Devil-Stoning Ritual From Associated Press
Al Qaeda Fears Draw Troops to Heathrow From Times Wire Services
Palestinian Kills Israeli Soldier Outside Church of the Nativity By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Will U.N. Cool Down North Korean Crisis? By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
Tape Urges All Muslims to Defend Iraq By Bob Drogin and Greg Miller, Times Staff Writers
Navy Adds Some Bark to Its Bite By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Fox Plays Whole Tape, Unexamined By Elizabeth Jensen, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Puts Tariffs on the Table From Times Wire Services
U.S. May Cut Troops in Europe, S. Korea in Force Restructuring By James Gerstenzang and Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writers
BUSINESS
ABA Backs Curbs on Asbestos Suits By Lisa Girion, Times Staff Writer
Court Rules AT&T Policies Violate State Laws From Bloomberg News
Ex-Money Manager Gets 12 Years in Scheme From Reuters
How to Be a CEO Without Trying Hard By Nancy Rivera Brooks, Times Staff Writer
Visa, MasterCard May Have to Pay Fee Refund From Associated Press
CSFB Says Data Tied to Lawsuit Were Lost By Walter Hamilton, Times Staff Writer
Senate Panel Backs Banker to Head SEC From Reuters
Sports Agent Seeks Bankruptcy Protection By Ralph Frammolino, Times Staff Writer
Firm Offers Reward to Show Anti-Piracy Fervor By Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
Silicon Valley Hopes to Gain More U.S. Contracts By Joseph Menn, Times Staff Writer
Enron Told It Can't Sell Power in State By Nancy Rivera Brooks, Times Staff Writer
Web Sales Tax Plan Pushed in California By David Colker, Times Staff Writer
GM to Extend Warranty on Fuel-Injection Systems By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Small Size Gives the Region's Banks an Advantage in China Commerce By James Flanigan
'Millionaire' Viewers Say They're the Ones Misled By Meg James, Times Staff Writer
Greenspan Tepid on Bush Tax Cut By Peter G. Gosselin, Times Staff Writer
Shares of LeapFrog Fall 16% After Disappointing Outlook From Bloomberg News
Renewed Jitters Dampen Stocks From Reuters
Group Asks EC for Restraints on Microsoft By Jube Shiver, Times Staff Writer
Qualcomm Declares First Dividend By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
State Sued Over Law on Mortgage Interest By E. Scott Reckard, Times Staff Writer
CBS Chief Meets With Rural Group By Meg James
Calpine Restructures Turbine Contracts From Bloomberg News
Pepsi to Donate to Rapper's Foundation From Associated Press
Blockbuster Reports Fourth-Quarter Profit From Bloomberg News
Also
AAA Calls High Gas Prices Unjustified From Bloomberg News
Applied Materials Quarterly Loss Widens From Bloomberg News
Firm Gets OK to Sell Fuel Tank By John O'Dell
Jakks Profit Jumps 65% as Sales Increase From a Times Staff Writer
Sony Music Countersues, Says Band Owes 4 More Albums By Jeff Leeds, Times Staff Writer
Can Disney's Buried 'Treasure' Yield Gold After Academy Nod? By Claudia Eller and Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writers
FOOD
Passage to Managua, on a plantain leaf By Linda Burum, Special to The Times
Chocolate through the ages
As decadent as it gets: Foie gras is now dessert By Valli Herman-cohen, Times Staff Writer
Seeds: a starter set for epicures By Emily Green, Times Staff Writer
Give her the world (but menu is set) By Valli Herman-cohen
L.A.'s other four-star restaurant is getting ready to pack up
Another take, from back East By David Shaw, Times Staff Writer
The word on Michelin's newest stars By David Shaw, Times Staff Writer
Bittersweet beauty By Russ Parsons, Times Staff Writer
The new Bastide, a rare four stars By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
Havana's hot little number By Cindy Dorn, Times Staff Writer
Hold the crust, but pile on the cheese
A sweet way to make and serve baked goods By Donna Deane
Chocolate truffles from the heart By Donna Deane
A second honeymoon for a couple of old romantics By Donna Deane, Times Staff Writer
A sleuth in the vineyard By James Ricci, Times Staff Writer
1996 Champagne Deutz Rose brut By S. Irene Virbila
Champagne Agrapart & Fils Blanc de Blancs By S. Irene Virbila
1996 Champagne Taittinger brut By S. Irene Virbila
AUTOS
Buyers taking a shine to silver vehicles By Rick Popely, Chicago Tribune
Prices head up as Olds heads out By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune
The rookies of the road in '03 By Jim Mateja, Chicago Tribune
Nissan to roll out two-seater By John O'Dell
NATIONAL
Woman Survives Kidnap From Associated Press
Prosecution Rests in Killing-by-Car Case From Times Wire Reports
Lack of Funds May Shut the Governor's Mansion From Times Wire Reports
White Globules in Blood Normal, Red Cross Says From Times Wire Reports
Police Officer Sentenced for Anthrax Hoax From Times Wire Reports
They Could Have Changed Outcome of Elections, Clinton Tells Students From Associated Press
Democrats Won't Budge on Bush's Judicial Nominee By Janet Hook, Times Staff Writer
Report Links Nuclear Tests, Cancer From Associated Press
Measures Would Expand Logging on Federal Land By Elizabeth Shogren, Times Staff Writer
A Skeletal Link to Jamestown's Past From Associated Press
Kerry Will Have Prostate Cancer Surgery; Prognosis Called Good By Ronald Brownstein, Times Staff Writer
Maine House Opposes Iraq War From Associated Press
Federal Bastion Raises a Peace Flag By David Lamb, Times Staff Writer
From Number Cruncher to Space Fan By Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
Court Cites Lawyer Inaction in Repealing Death Sentence From Associated Press
U.S. Funds May Help Russians Build Spacecraft By David Holley, Times Staff Writer
Seagal Testifies, Explains His Ties to Mob Family By Paul Lieberman, Times Staff Writer
Orbiting Crew Says Grief, Not the Waiting, Is Hardest By Scott Gold, Times Staff Writer
Maryland Race Is On for Slots By Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writer
Al Qaeda Lurking in U.S., FBI Warns By Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Number of AIDS Diagnoses on the Rise Again in the United States By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
Biodefense Lab on the Defensive By Charles Piller, Times Staff Writer
In Cosmic Numbers, the Universe Is Now 13.7 Billion Years Old From Reuters
SPORTS
The Tags on These Shirts Sure Do Itch
CBS Adds Abdul-Jabbar By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Female Coach to Guide Men From Associated Press
This Was Crazy Act Even for a Duke Fan By Mal Florence
No. 3 Kentucky Routs Georgia From Associated Press
Clippers' Prospects Already Look Sunnier By Elliott Teaford, Times Staff Writer
Gentry Sticks With What Works By Elliott Teaford
Leffler Gets to the Head of the Pack By Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
Old Vero Beach Now State of Art By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Sawyer Ready to Add Some Punch to Lineup By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Woods Makes a Soggy Return From Associated Press
Mesrobian Guard Gets 100
Top Performers
Estancia Hires Fertig as Coach By Bob Rohwer,ben Bolch,john Ortega, From Staff Reports
Special Night for Wallace By Dan Arritt, Times Staff Writer
Pick-Six Players Look for Windfall in Rainfall By Bob Mieszerski
A Trying Time By Mark Heisler
Laperriere Provides Big Spark By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Now You Know
O'Neal Forgot to Call Team By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Kobe Keeps Show Going By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Spurs' Ginobili Makes Most of Only Basket From Associated Press
Kemp Suspended Again for Violating Anti-Drug Policy From Associated Press
Senator Seeks USOC Overhaul From Staff and Wire Reports
Bengals Try to Keep Spikes, Make Him Transition Player From Associated Press
Roy Has Upper Hand on Brodeur, Devils From Associated Press
Lemieux Uncertain of Future From Associated Press
Erickson Hiring Is a Sudden Turn By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Niusulu Gets 120 Days in Jail By Steve Henson
NBC, Olbermann in Deal By Larry Stewart
A Bluegrass State of Mind By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
49ers' Choice Is a Step Back By Bill Plaschke
Quotebook
It's America's Cup by the Name Only By Rich Roberts, Special to The Times
And Now, the Award for Most Inspirational By T.J. Simers
World Cup Qualifying Criticized By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Tonight By Paul Mcleod
Aggressiveness Is Key for Bozeman By Steve Henson, Times Staff Writer
Even If Oregon State Calls, Chow Not Interested in Job By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Farmer Earns Praise By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
UCSB Coach Possesses a Certain Savoir-Faire By Mike Terry
Palffy Says He'd Like to Stay in L.A. By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
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