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What happened on February 19, 2004
OPINION
An Education in Brutality
South Asia's Signs of Sanity
New Life for State Primary
Outrage Over Gay Marriages
Aggressive Abortion Protesters in Kansas
A Man of Character
American Dreamers' Immigration Status
Dragging the Candidates Through Vietnam Mud
A Weight-Loss Incentive
Mr. Bush's Grand Illusions By Andrew J. Bacevich
What Did You Do in the War, Dad? By Max Boot
In the Fight Against Air Pollution, Diamonds Are a Hybrid's Best Friend By Laurie David and Al Meyerhoff
Something to 'Howl' About By Jonah Raskin
ENTERTAINMENT
Belpre book prizes awarded
Whither Mel Gibson? By Liz Smith
Jokes & Riddles
'African Birthday' By Joyce and Ron Glazier, Special to The Times
WORLD
In Haiti, Every Man for Himself
Tobacco Ban Nears Implementation From Times Wire Reports
Smuggled Weapons Came From Army From Times Wire Reports
Basque Separatists Announce Cease-Fire From Times Wire Reports
Group Receives Reports of Sudan Militia Killings From Times Wire Reports
Officials Discuss Request on Fujimori From Times Wire Reports
Polish Firm Protests Loss of Iraq Bid By T. Christian Miller and Ela Kasprzycka, Special to The Times
Former Police Chief Arrested in 'Dirty War' Case From Reuters
U.S. Diplomats in Israel for Talks By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
India, Pakistan Set a Timetable for Peace Talks By Paul Watson, Times Staff Writer
Iran Train Derails and Explodes; 200 Killed From Associated Press
Car Bombers Kill 11 Iraqis Outside Base By Sebastian Rotella, Times Staff Writer
France, Germany Want a U.N. Resolution on Iraq By Paul Richter and Maggie Farley, Times Staff Writers
Russia Tests Missile That Could Evade U.S. Defense By Kim Murphy, Times Staff Writer
Film Star Adds a Twist to Politics--in Philippines By Tyler Marshall, Times Staff Writer
Big Three's Economic Summit Unsettles Allies on the Continent By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Bush Pushes Tunisia for Press Freedom By Maura Reynolds, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Short Film Has Tall Implications By Richard Verrier and Claudia Eller, Times Staff Writers
Dreyer's Buys More of Haagen-Dazs Operation By Melinda Fulmer, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Housing Starts Slide 7.9% in January From Associated Press
2 Brothers' High-Tech History in California By Michael Hiltzik
Ventura Home Prices Rise 27% By Roger Vincent, Times Staff Writer
New Products Help Bolster Results at Jack in the Box From Reuters
Stocks Pull Back on Rally in Dollar From Times Wire Services
Denials by Stewart Under Assault From Associated Press
Movie DVD Sales Boost MGM Earnings From Bloomberg News
California Bonds Attract Small Investors By Tom Petruno, Times Staff Writer
IBM Loses Pension Ruling By Kathy Kristof, Times Staff Writer
Shell Oil's Decision to Shut Refinery Warrants Inquiry, U.S. Senator Says By Elizabeth Douglass, Times Staff Writer
Weirton Steel Accepts $255-Million Offer From Associated Press
ESPN Didn't Violate Contract, Jury Says From Bloomberg News
Teledyne in Talks With Honda on Joint Venture From Bloomberg News
Also
Applied Materials Swings to Profit From Bloomberg News
Volkswagen Earnings Slump 58% in 2003 From Associated Press
Daimler Keeps CEO,Promotes Executives From Reuters
RIAA Suit Says Stores Sold Counterfeit Discs From Bloomberg News
AOL, EarthLink Sue Spam E-Mail Senders From Bloomberg News
Microsoft Sends Letters to Source Code Sharers From Associated Press
Worm Mimics Familiar E-Mail Addresses From Reuters
Santa Monica Condo Owners Settle Lawsuit By Roger Vincent
Actors, Producers Extend Contract By Jeff Leeds, Times Staff Writer
Yahoo Drops Google Search Engine in U.S. By Chris Gaither, Times Staff Writer
Former Enron Chief Executive Skilling Said to Be Indicted on Criminal Charges By Dana Calvo and David Streitfeld, Special to The Times
Citrus Farmers Hope Crop Buries Bitter Memory of '03 By Jerry Hirsch, Times Staff Writer
Hopes Are Raised as Talks Go On By James F. Peltz and Ronald D. White, Times Staff Writers
Testimony on Tyco's Minutes From Bloomberg News
SEC to Seek Fee on Fast Fund Trading From Bloomberg News
Regulators Weigh Ban of Bond Consultants From Bloomberg News
Merrill Lynch Wins Dismissal of Fraud Suit From Bloomberg News
HOME & GARDEN
All with a dash of drama By Kt Harris, Special to The Times
A party primer By Martyn Lawrence-bullard, Special to The Times
And then I spotted a flying saucer By Chris Erskine
Winged and welcomed By Emily Green, Times Staff Writer
Of royal shades and friar fragrances By Alexandria Abramian-mott; David A. Keeps; Jake Klein; Abra Deering Norton;
A natural movement toward straw houses
Cheap and almost too easy By John Balzar, Times Staff Writer
Defying the wishy-washy By Adamo Digregorio and David A. Keeps, Special to The Times
Iowa by the sea By Donna Hilbert
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Gas Tax Hike for Roadwork Urged By Evan Halper and Jeffrey L. Rabin, Times Staff Writers
L.A. Unified Gets Discount on Site By Stephanie Stassel, Times Staff Writer
State Rejects U.S. Border Barrier Plan By Kenneth R. Weiss, Times Staff Writer
Sybil Brand, 104; Fought for Jailed Women By Dennis Mclellan and Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writers
Woman Strikes Plea Deal in Kidnapping From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Suspect Arrested in 2 Shooting Deaths From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Schwarzenegger Earns Respectable Marks, but Big Test Is Coming Up By George Skelton
Commissary at El Toro to Remain Closed By Dave Mckibben, Times Staff Writer
Prison Guard Arrested By Mark Arax, Times Staff Writer
Shirley Strickland de la Hunty, 78; Won 7 Olympic Medals for Australia From a Times Staff Writer
Crowded Office Feels the Pinch of DMV Cutbacks By Sharon Bernstein, Times Staff Writer
Bill Would Ban Oil Drilling in Los Padres By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
Fat, and Happy About It By Lisa Richardson, Times Staff Writer
Woman Killed in Head-On Crash Near Brea From a Times Staff Writer
Assembly Candidates to Meet in Forum From a Times Staff Writer
Fullerton Makes Pledge for Theater Restoration By Stanley Allison, Times Staff Writer
Broadcom Co-Founder Gives $10 Million to His Kids' O.C. School By Joel Rubin, Times Staff Writer
After 25 Years, Woman Sees Son in His Fight for Freedom By Nancy Wride and Geoffrey Mohan, Times Staff Writers
Guard Faces Murder Count in Shooting By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Citizens Recognized for Doing Right Thing Despite Risks By Arlene Martinez, Times Staff Writer
Accused Killer Who Escaped Jail Is Caught From Times Staff Reports
Journalists Find Human Remains in Burn Area From Times Staff Reports
Fire Causes $100,000 in Damage to Church From Times Staff Reports
Bills Seek to Bolster Prison Watchdog Agency By Jenifer Warren and Tim Reiterman, Times Staff Writers
2 Separate Trails Led to Fugitive By Christiana Sciaudone, Kevin Pang and Monte Morin, Times Staff Writers
Deadline Changed for Sale of KOCE By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
First Lady of Literacy By Karima A. Haynes, Times Staff Writer
Westminster Marchers Laud Key School Integration Case By William Wan, Times Staff Writer
Rights vs. Obligations of Marriage By Lee Romney, Times Staff Writer
MTA to Hold Meeting on Bus System Proposal
Unsolved Slaying Prompts Reward Offer By Andrew Blankstein, Times Staff Writer
Foes of Newhall Ranch to Hold Rally By Richard Fausset, Times Staff Writer
State Needs to Catch Up on Its Beach Boys History By Steve Harvey
6 Arrested in Crackdown on Taggers By Holly J. Wolcott, Times Staff Writer
Jervis Langdon Jr., 99; Led B&O's Last Years as Independent Railroad From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mary F. Diaz, 42; Led Efforts to Aid Refugee Women and Children From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Susan Schechter, 57; Author Wrote Resource for Battered Women From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Retired Priest to Be Tried By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
More Rain Expected in Region By Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writer
4.4 Quake Rattles Northern California From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Bid to Bar Firm's Voting Machines Denied From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Court Refuses to Hear Car-Tax Rollback Suit From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sister Is Charged in Death of Toddler By Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Gang Linked to Trafficking in Humans By Ann M. Simmons, Times Staff Writer
Man Safe After Week in Snow By Eric Malnic, Times Staff Writer
5-Acre Grove Is a 5-Star Restaurant for Zoo's Koala By Bob Pool, Times Staff Writer
Photo Brings New Flap to Colton Topless Club By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
Tribe Seeking Exemption From Disclosure Laws By Dan Morain, Times Staff Writer
Fumes Close Simi Supermarket From a Times Staff Writer
Growth Slows in Ventura County By Daryl Kelley, Times Staff Writer
NEWS
Bill Aims to Ban Oil Drilling in Los Padres By Julie Cart, Times Staff Writer
Sophomore jinx? Not for this artist By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
A party for the thinking Angeleno By Shana Ting Lipton, Special to The Times
Buzz Clubs By Heidi Siegmund Cuda
Punk rocks By Heidi Siegmund Cuda, Special to the Times
Hot dogs get a makeover By S. Irene Virbila, Times Staff Writer
A concept shaped by sizzle By Victoria Looseleaf, Special to The Times
Boston's 1928 Opera House to reopen with 'Lion King' From Associated Press
Relaxing, unstressing in her life after 'Buffy' By Patrick Day
Ron Elliott By Leslee Komaiko
Three-day forecast
Cameroonian offers unique soundscapes By Don Heckman, Special to The Times
Young Hollywood's hot to walk the walk By Paul Brownfield, Times Staff Writer
Etheridge feels 'Lucky' By Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
A spoonful of issues By Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
Earthbound, otherworldly adventures By Lynne Heffley
Last Chance By Rob Kendt
Well, thanks for nothing
Turning Hollywood into her playground By Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
Answering the (casting) call By David A. Keeps, Special to The Times
Rocking the tube By Marc Weingarten, Special to The Times
80 Belgian drafts walk into a bar ... By Charles Perry, Times Staff Writer
Northern exposure By David Pagel, Special to The Times
To many, still fabulous By Steve Baltin, Special to The Times
A wry 'Cellar' dweller emerges By Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
'Green Hornet' to get the Kevin Smith treatment From a Times staff writer
Joyce's grandson snubs ReJoyce From a Times staff writer
Finally
'Mister Rogers' compilations due From Associated Press
Plimpton Prize goes to Yiyun Li From Associated Press
Conan O'Brien 'apologizes' From Reuters
'The Kid' is ageless By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Dating a very special someone: himself By Dog Davis, Special to The Times
New version is positively super Sonic By Pete Metzger, Times Staff Writer
Are you a dog freak or a truth seeker? By Susan Carpenter
'The Passion' a quick sellout on the bookshelf By Renee Tawa, Times Staff Writer
'Jury' witnesses actor pals' reunion By Susan King
NATIONAL
Lottery Official Resigns After Inquiry Clears Him From Times Wire Reports
Governor Is Subpoenaed in Federal Probe on Gifts From Times Wire Reports
Air Force Repaints Jet for Daytime Stealth From Times Wire Reports
Man Apologizes for Driving on the Mall From Times Wire Reports
More Guards Charged in Inmate Sex Assault Case From Times Wire Reports
Bush Troubled by Gay Weddings From Associated Press
White House Pulls Back on Number of Additional Jobs By Bob Kemper, Chicago Tribune
CBS to Resume Airing Administration's Medicare Ad From Associated Press
From Death Row to Freedom From Associated Press
Dean Leaves It to Kerry, Edwards By James Rainey and Maria L. La Ganga, Times Staff Writers
Counterfeit Drug Strategy Proposed By Vicki Kemper, Times Staff Writer
Edwards' Track Record on Trade Has Lane Changes By Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
Kerry Lobbied for Contractor Who Made Illegal Contributions By Lisa Getter and Tony Perry, Times Staff Writers
Dean's Legacy Is That of Catalyst By Matea Gold and James Rainey, Times Staff Writer
FEC Ruling Curbs Use of 'Soft Money' By Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
White House Accused of Science Bias By Elizabeth Shogren, Times Staff Writer
Grounded, but Trained and Ready
A Big Apple Siren Song By John J. Goldman, Times Staff Writer
Army Charges Guardsman in Terror Case From Associated Press
Same-Sex Marriage Ban Gains From Associated Press
Scientists Hope to Make a SPLASH With Study of Humpback Whales From Associated Press
SPORTS
The Worst Synchronized Swimmer in History
Barnett Put on Leave; Future Is in Doubt By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
Pujols Agrees to 7-Year Contract From Associated Press
MEN UC Riverside (8-12, 5-7) at Utah State (20-2, 12-1...
Rodriguez Gets Royal Treatment, for Now By Larry Stewart
Duke Loses Its Second in a Row From Associated Press
Clippers Resume the Losing By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Another Injury Sidelines Hundley By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
Dodger Hopes Spring Eternal By Jason Reid, Times Staff Writer
A Driving Force Behind Changes By Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
Ducks Forced to Give Added Effort By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
Don't Call Outspoken Sutton a Shallow Hal By Thomas Bonk
Woods Says He's Focused on His Game By Peter Yoon and Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writers
Lakers Aren't Quite Done By Mark Heisler
De La Hoya Draws Praise By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Arroyo Grande Assistant Arrested By John Ortega; Dan Arritt; Martin Henderson; Rafer Weigel, From Times Staff Reports
A Formidable Draw for Santa Margarita By Martin Henderson, Times Staff Writer
Single-Minded Bettors Might Like the Eighth By Bob Mieszerski
Kings Get Rookie Treatment By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
O'Neal Start Didn't Go A-Fowl By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Lakers Barely Turn a Toss Into a Win By Tim Brown, Times Staff Writer
Tyler Baze Will Work the Night Shift Too By Bob Mieszerski
Frank Sets Record From Associated Press
Game Is Big TV Draw By Larry Stewart, From Staff and Wire Reports
Stars Realigned By Ross Newhan
IAAF to Launch Legal Challenge Over Young From Staff and Wire Reports
Sullivan Is a Hit for Nashville From Associated Press
Capitals Trade Bondra to Senators From Associated Press
Many Are Driven to Win This Weekend By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Two Teams Pursuing Perfection Differently By Robyn Norwood
Berto Wins but Is No Sure Thing By Steve Springer, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
Thursday, Feb. 19. First Post: 1 p.m. Selections, made for...
Hall of Fame Needs a True Basketball Artist By T.J. Simers
Mexico Salvages a Tie With Chile By Grahame L. Jones; Paul Gutierrez, From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Ethington Helps Irvine End Seven-Game Skid By Eric Stephens
Group Bids for Davis Cup By Lisa Dillman
Bruins Looking to Rebound in Cal Rematch By Robyn Norwood, Times Staff Writer
Stanford Presents Big Opportunity By Paul Gutierrez, Times Staff Writer
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