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What happened on November 14, 2004
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Motorcyclist Killed in Freeway Crash ID'd From Times Staff Reports
Stealing Home From Angel Fans By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
The Race for Best Picture Grows Animated By Robert W. Welkos, Times Staff Writer
Governor, Mexico Far From a Good Fit By Robert Salladay and Richard Boudreaux, Times Staff Writers
He's Left Holding the Bagpipes By Dave Mckibben, Times Staff Writer
Bill Bennett, 73; Helped Popularize Hang Gliding By Dennis Mclellan, Times Staff Writer
Man Shot in Consulate Hostage Incident Dies From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Mountain Lion in Tree Puts Authorities on Alert From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Man Jailed in Bomb Threat at Union Station From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A Quiet School Board Race? By Cara Mia Dimassa and Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writers
Time May Be Up for a Battle of Wits By Jean Merl, Times Staff Writer
Restaurants Put Recycling on Menu By Miguel Bustillo, Times Staff Writer
Charity Hopes to Get Foot in Door for Girls Homes By Fred Alvarez, Times Staff Writer
Tiny La Palma Big on Spirit By Mai Tran, Times Staff Writer
Candidate Takes San Diego by Storm By Steve Lopez
Police Funding Failures May Haunt Hahn in Reelection Bid By Noam N. Levey, Times Staff Writer
Mall Cleared After Gas Line Is Ruptured From Times Staff Reports
O.D.B., 35; Co-Founder of the Wu-Tang Clan From Associated Press
Guard Staff Sgt. Michael C. Ottolini, 45, Sebastopol; Killed in Bombing By Rone Tempest, Times Staff Writer
In O.C., Football Fame Is 'Friday Night Lite' By Dana Parsons
Suddenly, a Huge Police Presence By Jean Guccione, Times Staff Writer
Her Trunk All Packed, Ruby Is Coming Home By Rebecca Trounson and Steve Hymon, Times Staff Writers
The Shifting Sands of Newport Beach to Be Piped to Sea By Sara Lin, Times Staff Writer
Ballot Measure Prompts City Manager to Resign From Times Staff Reports
Peeping Tom Gets 4-Year Prison Term From Times Staff Reports
Actor's Wife a Star in Aiding Deaf Children and Their Families By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Guard Sgt. Quoc Binh Tran, 26, Mission Viejo; Killed in Iraq By David Reyes, Times Staff Writer
Other Deaths
NEWS
Swiss Wines Win Some Palates By Sam Cage, Associated Press Writer
Tech Tags Monitor Students' Comings and Goings By Kenji Hall, Associated Press Writer
State-Issued Abortion Warnings Are Disputed By Laura Meckler, Associated Press Writer
A New Way to Assimilate Adoptees By Lisa Schencker, Associated Press Writer
Nation's Last Frontier Is Growing Grayer By Rachel D'Oro, Associated Press Writer
Idaho Hamlet Beset by Gangs By Bob Fick, Associated Press Writer
Fledgling Orchid Industry Blooming in Maryland By Gretchen Parker, Associated Press Writer
Election Inspires Humor, Gloating, Even Apologies By Liz Halloran, Hartford Courant
Disasters aplenty are forecast in miniseries By Jay Bobbin, Special to The Times
BOOKS
The pleasure is all ours By Walter Bernstein, Walter Bernstein is a veteran journalist and screenwriter and the author of "Inside Out: A Memoir of the Blacklist."
Bestsellers
Illuminating lives in flight By Michael Frank, Michael Frank is a contributing writer to Book Review.
Europe, here we come By Stephanie Giry, Stephanie Giry is an associate editor at Foreign Affairs magazine.
Painting a portrait darkly By Hilton Kramer, Hilton Kramer is editor of the New Criterion, author of such books as "The Age of the Avant-Garde" and "The Twilight of the Intellectuals" and longtime art critic for the New York Observer.
An unmatched literary duo By John Le Carre, John le Carre's most recent books include "Absolute Friends" and "The Constant Gardener."
Bestsellers / Paperbacks
Light fantastic By Merle Rubin, Merle Rubin is a contributing writer to Book Review.
Discoveries By Susan Salter Reynolds
India, once removed By Donna Rifkind, Donna Rifkind writes about books for a number of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post and the Baltimore Sun.
First Fiction By Mark Rozzo
A tragicomedy of friendship By Richard Schickel, Richard Schickel is a contributing writer to Book Review. His documentary "Scorsese on Scorsese" premieres on Turner Classic Movies next month.
ENTERTAINMENT
A talent on the way up By Mark Olsen
A noir departure By Anne-marie O'Connor, Times Staff Writer
Getty may take your best shot By Suzanne Muchnic
Just too popular for its own good By Don Shirley
Scorsese got Hughes biopic off the ground
What's your snack IQ? By Christine N. Ziemba
Here comes her 'Bride' By Dana Calvo, Special to The Times
A hard look at himself By Chris Lee, Special to The Times
His dark quartets By Matt Wolf, Special to The Times
A brutal beauty By Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
This strand runs deep By Elaine Dutka, Times Staff Writer
Between mind and film By Kristin Hohenadel, Special to The Times
One of the many faces of Eve By Mark Olsen
A betrayal on a world stage By Patrick Pacheco, Special to The Times
No place to go but down? By Susan Carpenter, Times Staff Writer
Classicism By Lewis Segal, Times Staff Writer
From a kung fu dream By Scarlet Cheng, Special to The Times
A series of very unfortunate days By Rachel Abramowitz, Times Staff Writer
She's developing some insecurities By Lisa Rosen, Special to The Times
Shifting symbols Director Bill Condon undercuts the...
Hall monitors
Shifting symbols
A chewing out
EGREM's a breeze
Massaging history into his story By Mark Olsen
Turning inward By Robert Abele, Special to The Times
It puts the box in box office
According to Moses By Louise Roug, Times Staff Writer
On set or off, Penn is a political animal
A harrowing shoot, but it was Sophie's choice By Mark Olsen
An original in a remake By Mark Olsen
A voice from the past By Lynell George, Times Staff Writer
Horizon seems clear of trends By Steve Hochman, Special to The Times
Star-struck by proxy
Destiny's glass only half full By Natalie Nichols; Soren Baker; Robert Hilburn; Dean Kuipers
Rueda is cresting the 'Sea Inside' By Chris Lee, Special to The Times
Would a left-leaning cable network make things right? By David Shaw
Wrapped with care By Capsules By Kevin Crust
A case of 'Hey, hey, hey!' fever By Mark Olsen
Making it doable, she made 'Easy' By Mark Olsen
Parental guidance By Mark Olsen, Special to The Times
Writing partners get their days in the sun By Mark Olsen
Going out on a limb By Choire Sicha, Special to The Times
A lesson about God
'A Birthday for the Dogs' By Elizabeth Wickham, Special to The Times
OPINION
UC's Grade-Point Games
The Rookie of the Year
Administration Must Start Protecting Earth
Hobbits, Monkeys and Homo Sapiens
The Role of Humankind in 'Objective' Morality
Ashcroft Resists the 'Right to Die'
French in Ivory Coast
Pros and Cons of DNA Tests in Criminal Cases
'Failing' Schools Are Often Mislabeled
Bush Hasn't Asked for The Times' Advice
Religion and Politics Deserve a Divorce
In Defense of Christians
Who Are the Activists Now? By Michael Kinsley
Blimey, That Could Save the Democrats By John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge, John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge work for the Economist and are co-authors of "The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America" (Penguin Press, 2004).
Ashcroft Kicks the Screen Door By Jonathan Turley, Jonathan Turley teaches law at George Washington University.
An Old Tale of Shame for Today's France By Jonathan Weiss, Jonathan Weiss, a professor of humanities at Colby College, in Waterville, Me., has written a biography of Irene Nemirovsky that will be published in France in February.
Seriously Folks, This Is Not a Laughing Matter By Ramona Ripston, Ramona Ripston is executive director of the ACLU of Southern California, which led the fight for a new county seal.
Bush Is No Emperor By Anthony Pagden, Anthony Pagden is professor of political science and history at UCLA and the author of "Peoples and Empires" (Modern Library).
Settlers Spark Risk of Civil War By Yossi Melman, Yossi Melman, a specialist in security and intelligence, is a commentator for the Israeli daily Haaretz.
This Columnist's Job Was to Speak, Not Spew By Michael Lewis, Michael Lewis is the author, most recently, of "Moneyball."
We Aren't the World By Joel Pett, Joel Pett is the Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist of the Lexington Herald-Leader. His work also appears in USA Today. E-mail: jpett@herald-leader.com.
A Jew Fights for the Cross By Dennis Prager, Dennis Prager hosts a radio talk show heard in Los Angeles on 870 KRLA. He is a columnist, author of four books and teaches the Torah at the University of Judaism.
When Will the Red Meat Start to Stink?
The Way to Gut a Deer Is to Cut From Groin to Neck By Gregory Rodriguez, Gregory Rodriguez, a contributing editor of Opinion, is an Irvine senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
And the Winners Are ...
Try 'Lusty' or 'Strapping' By --by John Tyrrell and Brendan Buhler
WORLD
Demands for U.N. Hostages in Dispute From Associated Press
CT Scan May Show What Killed King Tut From Times Wire Reports
President Prepares to Hand Over Power From Times Wire Reports
5 Held on Suspicion of Spreading Extremism From Times Wire Reports
Regime Says No Need for Direct Talks With U.S. From Times Wire Reports
After Years of Relative Peace, Christians Live in Fear By Patrick J. Mcdonnell, Times Staff Writer
Van Gogh Case Linked to Syrian Cleric From Associated Press
Elephants Raise Ruckus in East India From Associated Press
U.S. Closes In, but Fallouja's Rebels Persist By Patrick J. Mcdonnell and Ashraf Khalil, Times Staff Writers
Grenadians Piece Together Life After Ivan By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
A Political Opening for Hamas By Tracy Wilkinson, Times Staff Writer
Ivorians Take Stock Amid a Lull in Fighting By Robyn Dixon, Times Staff Writer
Vote for Successor to Arafat Planned By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
Sea of Worshipers
Guantanamo Ex-Inmate Still at Large From Associated Press
Japan's Princess is Engaged From Reuters
A Deadly Year for Journalists: 101 Killed So Far From Associated Press
South Korean Ship Hits Breakwater; 6 Killed From Associated Press
5 Killed in New Delhi Train Station Stampede From Associated Press
Attacks in Thailand Kill 1 and Injure 14 From Associated Press
73 Soldiers Flown From Iraq to U.S. Hospital in Germany From Associated Press
BUSINESS
Used-Car Profit Engine By John O'Dell, Times Staff Writer
China Barrels Ahead in Oil Market By Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
Dollar's Decline Is Reverberating By David Streitfeld, Times Staff Writer
La Familia and the Allure of Growth By James Flanigan
Job Growth Column Comes Too Late
A Mall With Different Offerings Would Be Nice
Earliest Forms of Life? Ask an Embryologist
Overhaul Expected to Help and Hurt By Kathy M. Kristof, Times Staff Writer
TOP STORIES -- Nov. 7 - 12 From Times Staff and Wire Reports
NATIONAL
Derailments Prompt New Safety Measures From Times Wire Reports
Boston Archbishop Tells of Church Financial Pain From Times Wire Reports
Judge Delays Former Professor's Terror Trial From Times Wire Reports
Academy Investigating Underage Drinking From Times Wire Reports
Couple Accused in Plot to Sacrifice Children From Times Wire Reports
Presbyterian Church on Alert After Arson Threat From Times Wire Reports
Doctor Says Cheney Has a Cold, Not Heart Trouble By David G. Savage, Times Staff Writer
Church's Flock Feels Twice Fleeced From Associated Press
A Bridge to Understanding Black America's Experience By John-thor Dahlburg, Times Staff Writer
City Makes a Date With JFK History By Lianne Hart, Times Staff Writer
Collateral Damage in the War on Rats By Robert Lee Hotz, Times Staff Writer
Losing Its Middlemen, Senate Shifts to Right By Janet Hook, Times Staff Writer
Whose Boats These Are
Oregonians Hold Their Ground By Daryl Kelley, Times Staff Writer
Police Use of Tasers Criticized in Miami From Associated Press
Scandals, Not Health, Led to Replacement of Earlier No. 2s By Lisa Getter, Times Staff Writer
Sharing Body and Soul From Associated Press
These Unseen Wounds Cut Deep By Esther Schrader, Times Staff Writer
REAL ESTATE
Historic site is on the block Baltimore Sun
Mini-Manhattan, just west of Los Angeles By Helene Lesel, Special to The Times
Just maaahvelous for raising llamas By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Honestly, she loves Malibu By Ruth Ryon, Times Staff Writer
Memories of a party heaven
No easy-release mechanism in a lease By H. May Spitz, Special to The Times
Briefly From Times wire reports
Flood system ready to crack? From Times wire reports
Lender's practices called injurious From Times wire reports
Ontario sells land for 'urban village' From Times wire reports
Sought: middle ground By Michelle Hofmann, Special to The Times
SPORTS
Dang! I Really Thought There Was an Offramp Here
Miami Has Its Swagger Back From Associated Press
Angels Pursuing Johnson? By Mike Digiovanna, Times Staff Writer
Auburn's Statement Is a Stump Speech By Chris Dufresne, Times Staff Writer
White Is All Right in Sooner Win From Associated Press
Wolverines Have Plenty of Hart From Associated Press
Alexander Comes in Handy for Broncos From Associated Press
Byrd, Ruiz Win, but Holyfield Is Defeated From Associated Press
High Ride With Driver Lands Two in Trouble By Chris Foster, Times Staff Writer
'Q' in Search of an 'A' By Sam Farmer, Times Staff Writer
Clippers Edge Bulls After 24-Point Rally By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Livingston Still Waits for Calls By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Bronx Is Not Only Destination By Ken Rosenthal, Sporting News
Another Broken Barrier From Associated Press
Here's to Typing One for the Team By Dave Kindred, Sporting News
Golf and Grandkids Help Reeves Get Over Football From Associated Press
Dwayne's World From Associated Press
NASCAR Must Have Hangover By Steve Wilstein, Associated Press
Hines Motors to Title -- Barely By Shav Glick, Times Staff Writer
Anschutz Is Making a Serious Investment By Bill Dwyre, Times Staff Writer
Hoosier Park Jockeys Refuse to Ride By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Lakewood Rallies Behind Lewis By Dan Arritt; Steve Galluzzo, From Times Staff Reports
For Coaches, Parents Are Boon and Bane By Eric Sondheimer
It Could Be an Eventful Day By Bob Mieszerski
Johnson Has Grand Race By Robert Mayson
Rockets Honor an Old Friend By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Odom Carries Lakers in Rocky Rocket Ride By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Moving Toward a United State By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Wizards Believe They Can Pull Off One Final Trick By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Pistons Can't Keep Pace With the Jazz From Associated Press
Is This the Don of an Old Era? By Mark Heisler
Warriors Finally Get First Victory From Associated Press
McMurray Wins Race, but Truex Clinches Title From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Panthers' Davis Out for Season From Associated Press
Roethlisberger Has Magic Touch By Bob Oates, Special to The Times
Tillman's Number Retired in Win By Howie Stalwick, Associated Press
Quotebook
The Race For No. 1 By Jay Christensen
Boston College Upsets West Virginia, 36-17 From Associated Press
LSU Gets Defensive and Wins From Associated Press
She Can't Win for Winning By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Texas Comes Back Again From Associated Press
UCLA Is No Lame Duck By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
He Gives Silent Treatment By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Trojans Are Tenacious By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
USC's Success Has Roots in Arizona By David Wharton, Times Staff Writer
Utes Punch Wyoming's Lights Out From Associated Press
Spartans Stop Wisconsin From Associated Press
MAGAZINE
High Anxiety By Randye Hoder, Randye Hoder is a freelance writer living in Los Angeles.
Conceptual Botany By Janet Kinosian
Still the Salt of the Earth By Phil Barber
Modern Age By Susan Heeger
Nobility in the Modern Age
The Governor May Have 'Downsized,' but State's Problems Remain 'Super-Sized'
Jack LaLanne: Still Spry at 90
Another Look at the Executive Class
The Plaintiff By Carol Mithers, Carol Mithers last wrote for the magazine on farmworker Salvador Ferreira.
Taming My Tremor By Joel Havemann, Joel Havemann, an assistant editor in The Times' Washington bureau, is the author of "A Life Shaken: My Encounter with Parkinson's Disease" (The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002).
Reunited, and It Feels So Good By Michael T. Jarvis
Of Land and Legacy By Matthew Heller, Matthew Heller's last story for the magazine was about anti-polygamy activist Flora Jessop.
Phineas, We Hardly Knew Ye By Christina Dalton
From hyperthermia to thermal underwear By Michael T. Jarvis
TRAVEL
Cross-country skiing keeps costs in line By Arthur Frommer, Special to The Times
Deal of the week
There's autumn gold in them hills, pardner By Matt Lait, Times Staff Writer
Don't drink the plane water? Tests turn up bacteria By James Gilden, Special to The Times
The spirit moves through arts of the Huichol By Irene Woodbury, Special to The Times
When bridging a language barrier can lengthen your life By Kathleen Doheny, Special to The Times
Tokyo novice didn't miss a treat
Po' boy spread on the bed: Ugh
A toot of the horn for Mohonk resort
Orbitz's $50 gambit
In Metepec, feats of clay in an enclave of artisans By Suzanne Murphy-larronde, Special to The Times
The architect who lived right By Jane Engle, Times Staff Writer
To market, to market in Oaxaca By Kevin Brass, Special to The Times
Readers recommend
Kenya's warriors of the dance
Glorious old airports worth a fly-by By Susan Spano, Times Staff Writer
Tours & Cruises By Maggie Barnett, Times Staff Writer
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