Archive for Friday, July 25, 2003

• New Archeological Dating Shakes Early American Migration Theory By Allison M. Heinrichs

Drivers Find Outlet for Grief Over EV1s

• Recall Vote Set for Oct. 7 By Michael Finnegan

• Teenager Receives a Fitting Farewell By Mai Tran

• Carol Matthau, 78; Writer, Longtime Wife of Walter Matthau By Elaine Woo

• Horse Trail Droppings and Road Bumps of a Slightly More Political Nature By Steve Harvey

• City Files Criminal Charges Against MacArthur Park Building Owners By Olga R. Rodriguez

• Ex-Official in South Gate Is Indicted By Richard Marosi

• Pricey Wheels Can Be a Dangerous Obsession By Richard Winton

• Oxnard Campus’ Supreme Tribute By Karin Grennan

• Many Indians Exempt From State Taxes, Fees By Dan Morain

• Planning Fun Is Hard Work By Lynne Barnes

• Chief Bratton Insists He’ll Complete His 5-Year Contract By Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton

• Elizabeth Herrick, 76; Headmistress at Westridge School

• Landfill in Thermal Told to Stop Open Burning of Waste By Hanah Cho

• Colin McMillan, 67; Oilman, Navy Secretary Nominee

• Government of, by Ballot Box By Mark Z. Barabak

• Garamendi Cites Examples of Coverage Denial By Kenneth Reich

• Davis Admits Mistakes but Says He Remains Confident By Matea Gold

• State’s Credit Rating Slashed By Nancy Vogel and Evan Halper, Jeffrey L. Rabin

• Also on Ballot: Initiative to Restrict Racial Data By Rebecca Trounson

• Time Takes Toll on Clock at Golden Gate Bridge

• Man, 25, Drowns Off Sunset Beach

• Dave Galarneau, 75; Coach at Southland Parochial Schools

• William L. Russell, 92; Geneticist Studied Dangers of Radiation

• O.C. Is Still Looking for Top Executive By Stuart Pfeifer

• Judge Stops Count of Votes on Barricades By Jennifer Mena

• Former Officer Gets 60 Days By Akilah Johnson

• 2 County Employees Suspected in Fraud By Daren Briscoe

• Hospital Breaks Ground on New Building By Jose Cardenas

• Today’s Highlights at the O.C. Fair

• Grant Aids Fly Species in Colton By Katherine Flynn

• 3 San Francisco Officers Face New Charges in Street Fight

• Two Men Tried to Illegally Export Military Parts to China, U.S. Says By Christine Hanley

• Neighbors’ Feud Erupts in Gunshots, Killing One

• Richard L. Walker, 81; Ex-Ambassador to South Korea

• Schools Serving the Poor Miss Goals By Duke Helfand

• Gambling Take Here Is Fairly Modest By Dan Morain

• Water Panel Agrees to More Tests Near Sunshine Landfill By Karima A. Haynes

• 8 Students Sue University of California Over Fee Increases By Kathleen Flynn

• Man Returning Home Shot to Death on Street

• Extortion Is Alleged in Tijuana By Anna Gorman

• Jury Deliberates in Police Abuse Trial

• 2 Armed People Arrested at City Hall Since 9/11

• Professor Arrested in Child Porn Probe By Andrew Blankstein and Richard Winton

• Padres Drop Plans to Cut Size of Public Park

• Court Upholds Ethics Ruling Against Holden

• GM to Settle Case Over Gas Tank Explosion

• Early Whale Population Undercounted, Study Says By Kenneth R. Weiss

• Racetrack Die-Hards Wager on Horse Tale By Dana Parsons

• Court Challenges Could Enter Uncharted Territory By Jean Guccione

• Is GOP’s Dream Action Hero Ducking a Political Battle? By Steve Lopez

• Swift Currents of Historic Race Are Quickly Crowded By Jenifer Warren

• After Injury, O.C. Fair Ride Won’t Reopen By Jeff Gottlieb

Honor Guarded

• Breaking Down Barriers By Pete Thomas

• After Rough Start, Whaley Has a Blast

• Burns Is More Than Ready for His Big Chance By Shav Glick

• Performance Sounds Like Another Broken Record By Lisa Dillman

• Earning Extra Credits By Bill Christine

• Sacramento Reacts, Gets Miller

• Robitaille Reunites With Kings By Mike Bresnahan

• Roberts Might Play Tonight By Jason Reid

• Vargas Tries to Bury His Past in Comeback Fight By Paul Gutierrez

• D.A. Fights Media Request By Lance Pugmire and Steve Henson

• Angels Limp Home After Win By Ben Bolch

• In the Flats, Armstrong, Ullrich Play Waiting Game By Diane Pucin

• Talk Radio Playlist: Bad Taste By Larry Stewart

• Classy Sassy Chic Expected to Continue Roll By Bob Mieszerski

• Dodgers Take Show on Road By Jason Reid

• A Birthday Bash for Bonds

• Watching Soccer Is Like Being in Heaven By Robyn Norwood

• Douglas Wins 7 at Arlington By Bill Christine

• Day Game Suits Sparks Just Fine By Mike Terry

• Mexico Wins to Reach Cup Final By Grahame L. Jones

• White Sox Overcome Rain Delay at SkyDome

• Raider Center Robbins Fails to Pass Physicals

• Braves’ Ortiz Is First 14-Game Winner in NL

• It’s Captain Langer for Ryder Cup

• Chance to Lead Swayed Fedorov By Helene Elliott

• Nostalgic Day for Watson

• Fever Overcomes Mystics, 80-75

• Scioscia Remains Confident in Team By Ben Bolch

• Puerto Rico Gets One-Time Exception By Dan Arritt

• Smoke Break to Run in CTBA Stakes By Bob Mieszerski

The British Have Landed – on TV

• Vivendi Said to Have Asked Comcast to Make a Bid By Sallie Hofmeister

• Skechers Shares Plunge on News of Quarterly Loss By Leslie Earnest

• SBC Hit With Antitrust Lawsuit as DSL Sales Soar By James S. Granelli

• Viacom’s Quarterly Profit Up on Advertising Rebound

• Safeway’s Profit Tumbles 48% By Melinda Fulmer

• Tire Maker to Add Safety Features to Settle Suits By Myron Levin

• JetBlue Airways Profit More Than Doubles

• Microsoft’s Compliance Wins Judge’s Praise

• Flextronics Loss Widens on Cost of Factory Closures

• Daewoo Sues Suzuki, GM Over U.S. Sales

• Gateway’s Loss Grows 20% in 2nd Quarter By Terril Yue Jones

• Plan Would Give Telecom Users 30 Days to Cancel By Jon Healey

• Park Place Says Iraq War Hurt Net Income

• EBay Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split as Earnings Soar By Alex Pham

• Oracle Includes J.D. Edwards in New Bid

• Executive Shakeup at CPK By Karen Robinson-Jacobs

• Mortgage Rates Climb for Fifth Straight Week

• Biogen, Elan Shares Fall on Test Failure

• FCC Rule May Bring a Veto Standoff By Richard Simon and Janet Hook

• Plunge in Jobless Claims Reported

• 4 Former Execs of Charter Face Fraud Charges By Richard Verrier

• Stocks End Lower After Late Selling

• Bill to Limit State Regulators Delayed

• Following a Big Year, Sony Profit Plummets 98% By P J. Huffstutter

• Chrysler Losses Cause Profit to Plummet 90%

• Microsoft to Spend More on Research By Joseph Menn

• Also

• Lockheed Raises 2003 Outlook Despite a 29% Drop in Earnings

• $1 Billion in Contracts Yanked From Boeing By Peter Pae

• Dissidents Seeking Farmer Bros. Seats By Jerry Hirsch

• THQ Sales Climb on ‘Nemo’ Title By Alex Pham

• Buyout Firms Cut Stake in Seagate Technology

Opening day beckons

• Childhood fantasy rendered with graceful Minimalism By Christopher Knight

• Society’s castoffs haunt ‘In the Blood’ By Daryl H. Miller

• Horse comes out a winner By Kenneth Turan

• ‘A nice building for Billy’ By Suzanne Muchnic

• One more time with feeling? By Manohla Dargis

• Seeing the light of ‘Day’ By Steve Carney

• Empty ‘Hotel’ is a failed attempt at experimentation By Manohla Dargis

• Rock-ribbed Maine Yankees, from an outsider’s viewpoint By Anthony Day

• A self-indulgent ‘Masked’ has more tedium than allegory By Kevin Thomas

• ‘Spy Kids 3-D’ is standout family fare By Kevin Thomas

• A complex career

• Losing hope and finding connections By Kenneth Turan

• ‘Juliette’ By Eve Bunting

• Magic among a brothel’s ‘Tricks’ By David C. Nichols, Daryl H. Miller, F. Kathleen Foley

• Moving visions in a midsummer ‘Dream’ By Lewis Segal

• After her husband disappears, a new life of adventure and fantasy begins By Kevin Thomas

• A blurred reflection of the Mob By Kevin Thomas

• Charming, talented cast makes ‘Camp’ a picnic to watch By Kenneth Turan

• Primed for perfection but never reached By Don Heckman

• Some have reservations about this dark ‘Hotel’ By Susan King

• A media circus with two rings By Howard Rosenberg

• McCartney, PETA take KFC to task

• In ‘Buffalo,’ a satirical stampede runs amok By Manohla Dargis

• This ensemble acts up a storm By David C. Nichols

• ‘River’: a strong current on Broadway By Don Shirley

• Ballet Pacifica choreography project jetes into action By Victoria Looseleaf

• CREATIVITY CORNER

• By the Numbers

• Cash regains her voice, with some added depth By Steve Hochman

• Displaced youth finds enrichment By Shane Nelson

• NBC is counting on ‘Friends’ spinoff By Brian Lowry

• Hostilities long over, the war never ends By Al Martinez

• Ballet world’s tilting at windmills By Lewis Segal

• Saddling up an earlier tale of Seabiscuit By Susan King

• In Ojai, writers try to get it letter perfect By Mike Boehm

• Strumming a cynical chord By Randy Lewis

• Lynch ‘smallest part’ of NBC film By Brian Lowry

• ‘Marketplace’ host leaves for PBS show

• Approval for Gibson ‘Passion’ By Elaine Dutka

• Jokes & Riddles

• Let’s hope it’s not the cheese By Randy Lewis

• TV short on campaign news By Greg Braxton

• MTV Awards announced By Elaine Dutka

9/11 Report Cites CIA, FBI Lapses

• Report Is Wary of Saudi Actions By Josh Meyer

• N.Y. Gunman Complained He Was Being Blackmailed By Josh Getlin

• Thousands Flee Flames in Glacier Park

• Cubans Attempt a Bumpy Ocean Drive By John-Thor Dahlburg

• Hijackers in San Diego Weren’t Hiding By Robert J. Lopez and H G. Reza, Rich Connell

• ‘America’s Birth Certificate’ on Display By Susannah Rosenblatt

• Historic Governors Island Opens to the Public

• Walking a Thin Blue Line By Tomas Alex Tizon

• Missing Kids’ Father Pleads Not Guilty

• Bush Touts Effectiveness of His Economic Policies By Maura Reynolds

• Many Reforms Stymied on Capitol Hill By Richard B. Schmitt

• House Votes to Give Some States Control Over Head Start By Elizabeth Shogren

• Storms Force Three Jets to Divert to Air Base

• Cessna Pilot Who Flew Over Bush Motorcade Is Detained

• House OKs Bill Allowing Lower-Cost Drug Imports By Nick Anderson

• Salesman Executed in Ballet Teacher’s Murder

• Tougher Laws Vowed in Wake of Abuse Scandal

• Slaying of Three May Be Drug-Linked, Police Say

• Hundreds Rally Against State Ban on Smoking

• Joint Panel on Medicare Agrees on One Part of Reform Bill By Vicki Kemper

• Hawaii Copter Crash Victims Are Recovered

• A Triple-Digit Record in Sweltering Salt Lake City

• Road Safety Chief Is Held on Charge of Drunk Driving

• Parents Convicted in Boy’s Starvation Death

Putting Our Faith in Science

• Test-Tube Babies and Designer Genes By Gina Maranto

• Dangerous Detentions

• American Dream Has Been Outsourced By Edward Bernard Glick

• Wrong Course on the Coast

• A Gust of Realism in Iraq

• Nightmare for Child Abuse Victims Begins Anew By Laura A. Ahearn

U.S. Offers Graphic Proof of Brothers’ Deaths

• Cheney Defends Acting on Iraq Nuclear Warnings By Sonni Efron

• Foreign Troops Key to Iraq Plans By Esther Schrader

• Abbas Calls for Action on Peace Plan By Laura King and Robin Wright

• Guardsmen Adapt to the Mideast’s Wild West By John Hendren

• Nigerians to Deploy to Liberia By Maggie Farley

• Guatemalans Rally in Favor of Ex-Dictator

• 5 Tunisians Indicted for Alleged Al Qaeda Ties

• Ex-Policeman Admits Role in ‘92 Bosnia Massacre

• House OKs Trade Pacts With Chile, Singapore

• Regulators Say Fox Took Illegal Donations

• Judge Orders 45 Held in Abuses

• U.S. to Let Diplomats Return to Saudi Arabia

• Palestinian Security Official Escapes Attack

• Debate Grows Over Japan’s Secretive Death Penalty By Evelyn Iritani

• Blast Near Police Station Kills 1, Hurts 4 in Kosovo