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What happened on August 21, 2004
OPINION
The Trouble With Casinos
3,000 Jobs; 500,000 Seekers
Chavez Voters Have Spoken
Teachers Lose Their Tax Credit
Gambling Proposition Looks Like a Winner
Wal-Mart, an Exemplar of Free Enterprise
A Call for a Federal Sales Tax
Sanctions Don't Work
Education Indeed Starts in the Home
Expect Lawsuits to Follow Surgery Bill
Qualifications to Lead
Humming Along With No Care for the Earth
Bush Ignores the Oil Dependency Crisis
Palestinian Ghettos Are the Real Problem
In Defense of the Episcopal Bishop
The Beliefs That Drive Us
ENTERTAINMENT
A novel group's plot twist
By Richard Cromelin, Times Staff Writer
A head-spinning back story
By Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
Cameras will soon roll on 'Geisha'
A Times staff writer
Dayton museum's collection is 'Beyond Bizarre'
By James Hannah, Associated Press
Cirque for the soul
By Jessica Hundley, Special to The Times
Hollywood values
Life and art are political
With a smile
Critical pirouette?
Take-charge gal
Directing a hip-hop breakthrough
By Tommy Nguyen, The Washington Post
Carole King concert is like an open house
By Natalie Nichols, Special to The Times
Once more, with 'Tender'-ness
By Susan King
Olympics performance improves
By Jonathan Taylor
A classic mix of movies, politics
By Robert W. Welkos
Regis times 15,188; it's a new record
From Associated Press
Finally
Van Halen and Orioles in a flap
From Associated Press
Hong Kong troupe confronts 'Orientalism'
By Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
Ungodly, glorious 'Mass'
By Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
U.N. Office in Afghanistan Is Bombed
From Associated Press
Israeli Official Warns of Wall Backlash
By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Rebels Suspected in Shooting, Explosions
From Times Wire Reports
Peacekeepers Move In as Fighting Subsides
From Times Wire Reports
Princess Diana Fountain Reopens With Warnings
From Times Wire Reports
Zanzibar Outlaws Gay Sex, Sets Prison Terms
From Times Wire Reports
Shining Light on Needy Children
Iran Seeks Islamic Summit to Discuss Standoff in Najaf
From Associated Press
In Cuba, More Improvising Than Uprising
By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Storm in Japan Goes Out to Sea; Toll at 13
From Times Wire Services
Cracks May Be Forming in Cleric's Rebel Camp
By Edmund Sanders and Henry Chu, Times Staff Writers
Filipinos Rally Against Iraq Ban
From Associated Press
If You've Bought It, Flaunt It
By Mark Magnier, Times Staff Writer
U.N. Fears Sudanese Refugee Crisis May Get Much Worse
By Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Sees Iraqi National Guard as the Ticket Home
By Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Fox Moves Up 'Champ' Show
By Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Ceradyne Wins Army Contract; Its Stock Surges
From Reuters
FCC Acts to Freeze Wholesale Phone Rates
By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
Google Sells Additional IPO Stock
From Bloomberg News
Home Prices in State Rise in July Despite Sales Dip
From Associated Press
File-Share Firms Face Tough Fight in Senate
By Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
Stocks Rally as Oil Prices Spike
By Josh Friedman, Times Staff Writer
Oil Cost, Anxiety Are Both Rising
By Bill Sing and Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writers
Mall Innovator Rouse to Be Sold for $7.2 Billion
From Associated Press
Former Enron CEO Seeks Separate Trial
From Bloomberg News
Judge Rejects Union's Claims Against United
From Associated Press
Xbox to Stop Making Sports Games
From Associated Press
Mondavi to Reduce Family's Voting Power
From Bloomberg News
Also
Calpine Says It Will Sell Gas Reserves
From Bloomberg News
Now's the Time to Go East for Young Carmaker
By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
Record Labels Mostly Winning Piracy Lawsuits
From Associated Press
Viacom May Become a Games Player
By Sallie Hofmeister, Times Staff Writer
Wet Seal Shares Sink on Net Loss, Warning
By Dawn Wotapka, Times Staff Writer
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Susan Alsop, 86; Her Galas Were Forum for Ruling Elite
By Patricia Sullivan, The Washington Post
Governor Pushes for Action on His Last-Minute Legislation
By Robert Salladay, Times Staff Writer
Digging for the Deeper Meaning in Disney Movies
By Larry B. Stammer, Times Staff Writer
Blake Plotted to Gain Custody of Child, Man Says
From Associated Press
Beating Probe Results Given to Prosecutors
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Suspected Burglar Dies in Police Custody
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
1 Killed, 1 Wounded as Dispute Turns Violent
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Alvin Bronstein, 90; Leader Expanded Outreach of L.A. Area Jewish Agency
By Jon Thurber, Times Staff Writer
Police Captain Enters Plea of No Contest
By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Early Loss at the Sports Park
By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Dentist's Assailant Gets Life Sentences
By Claire Luna, Times Staff Writer
Freeway Crash Kills Motorcyclist
Firefighter's Final Farewell
From a Times Staff Writer
2 Indicted Over Use of School Funding
By Tony Perry, Times Staff Writer
4 Alleged Latino Gang Members Indicted in Killing
By David Rosenzweig, Times Staff Writer
Memorial Celebration Planned for Gypsy Boots
Patience, Resolve Fueled Man on His Long Road to Freedom
By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
Graffiti Workers Getting New Jobs
By Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Wanted: A Tenant With a Touch of TLC for Historic O.C. Home
By Erin Ailworth, Times Staff Writer
Employees Tried to Keep Officers Out of Jackson's Offices
By Steve Chawkins, Times Staff Writer
First Try the Sand, Then the Water
Harbor Lobbies Navy for Land Use
By Gregory W. Griggs, Times Staff Writer
The week ahead in Orange County
Portion of Seal Beach Shore Cleaned, Reopened
By Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
First It Was In-Flight Meals; Now Between-Flight Dining Is Banned
By Steve Harvey
Victor Cervera Pacheco, 64; Prominent Figure in Mexican Politics
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Martin Becker, 49; Co-Owned Innovative Special-Effects Company
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Gerard Souzay, 85; French Baritone Known for Emotional Range
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Neal Fredericks, 35; Was Cinematographer on 'The Blair Witch Project'
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Kyi Maung, 86; Led Pro-Democracy Movement in Myanmar
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State Agency to Use Catamarans on Patrols
From Times Wire Reports
Sudden Oak Death Infects Park Trees
From Times Wire Reports
Bank Robbery Suspect May Be Acting Alone
From Times Wire Reports
PUC Approves Plan to Link Power Substations
From Times Wire Reports
Farmed Raw Oysters May Be Contaminated
From Times Wire Reports
Judge Agrees to New Venue in Assault Case
From Times Wire Reports
Kern County to Consider a Ban on New Dairies
From Times Wire Reports
Shelley 'Angry' About Money Inquiry
By Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writer
Fee Hikes Would Aid Smog Fight
By Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
Young Couple's Dreams Ended on Isolated Beach
By William Wan and Donna Horowitz, Special to The Times
They Had a Dream
By Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
Casitas Springs Standoff Ends
From Times Staff Reports
Website Takes City Officials to Task
By Sam Quinones, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Bush Camp Dismisses Protest Over Olympic Ad
From Associated Press
Ashcroft Denies FBI Stifled Protesters
From Associated Press
Clampdown on Canadian Border
From Associated Press
Companies Will Pay for Polluted River Cleanup
From Times Wire Reports
Death Toll Rises to Four in Chain-Reaction Crash
From Times Wire Reports
Police Tie BTK Strangler to Professor, Folk Song
From Associated Press
U.S. Accuses Hamas Figure of Racketeering
By Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writer
Support for Hurricane Victims
Kerry to File Complaint Tying Bush to Attack Ads
By Maria L. La Ganga, Matea Gold and Stephen Braun, Times Staff Writers
Campaign Spending Surpasses $1 Billion
From Associated Press
Nader's Effort to Get on Ballots Falls Short in Four More States
From Associated Press
Colorado Senate Race Pegged as Close, Crucial
By David Kelly, Times Staff Writer
Continued Job Troubles Seen in Crucial States
By Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
Bush Hears Straight Talk From Steelworkers
By Edwin Chen, Times Staff Writer
SCIENCE
Ruins Suggest Berber Civilization Is Older
From Times staff and wire reports
Gene Mutation Linked to SIDS Rate in Blacks
From Times staff and wire reports
New Flightless Bird Is Found in the Philippines
From Times staff and wire reports
Spirit Reaches New Heights on Mars
By Thomas H. Maugh Ii, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Singapore Fling
Red Sox Power Past White Sox
From Associated Press
Ortiz Is Electric for Angels
By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Scioscia Takes Cautious Road With Percival
By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Reds Put Closer Graves on the Disabled List
From Associated Press
His Golden Moment Is Losing Its Luster
By Larry Stewart, Times Staff Writer
Rain Postpones Conejo Valley's Opening Game
By Dan Arritt
Beltre Earns This Save
By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Jackson Might Get Ishii's Rotation Spot
By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Galaxy Tonight
By Paul Gutierrez
Pleasantly Perfect Now a Big Target
By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Ashado Is the One to Beat
By Bob Mieszerski
No Golf Commentary Is Out of Bounds Here
Catch Olympic Fever Before It's Too Late
Dodger Fans May Be Unsure How to Act
With Payton, Laker Drama Never Ends
This Mare Appears to Be a Worthy Contender
By Bob Mieszerski
Race Driver Baldwin Is Killed in Accident
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cubs Go Long and Win
From Associated Press
Walking Away From His Olympic Dreams
Pumped-Up Metzger and Holdren Upset Germans
By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Escobedo's Slow Start Leads to One-Sided Loss
By Steve Springer
U.S. Gets a Test in Lithuania
By Bill Dwyre;grahame L. Jones;helene Elliott;lisa Dillman
Americans Optimistic They'll Reach 100-Medal Goal
By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Beaming in America
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Protest Targets Judging on Bars
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Jamaican Sprinter's Dash to Glory
By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Britain Weighs Peirsol Protest
By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Bikini-Clad Dancers? It's All Fun 'n' Games
By Mike Penner
Mr. Bold, Mr. Gold
By Bill Plaschke
Women's Water Polo Wins
By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Another Scandal for Hosts
From Associated Press
U.S. Shooters Take Second Gold Medal
From Times Wire Services
Boxx Avoids Japan's Trap
By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Japan's Ueno Has Perfect Game
Associated Press
The Golden Touch
Mr. Bold, Mr. Gold
By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Unseeded Fish Advances to Tennis Final
By Diane Pucin, Times Staff Writer
Webb Falters in Qualifier
By Helene Elliott, Times Staff Writer
Ethiopians 1-2 in 10,000 With Gebrselassie Fifth
By Helene Elliott
U.S. Women's Teams Still Perfectly Sound
By Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Yao's Outburst Irks His Compatriots
By Ralph Frammolino, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
The 100 meter sprint
Scrimmage Seen as a Barometer
By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Dennis Will Probably Miss Opener
By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Want Your Children to Love Books? Read On
By Jennifer Horsman-flowers, Jennifer Horsman-Flowers is a novelist and lives in Laguna Beach.
We're Too Hung Up on Our Cellphones
By Kathy Pezdek, Kathy Pezdek is a professor of psychology at Claremont Graduate University in Claremont.
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