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What happened on October 29, 2004
OPINION
Arafat's Illness Opens a Door
Red Moon Rising
A Messed-Up Voting System
Presbyterians Decry Hezbollah Meeting
Immigrant Nation
On West Bank, There's Little Common Ground
Declarations of War
Help for Sick Children
Should We Change Leaders in Wartime?
Voter Apathy and Partisan Politics
End Party Registration
Weapons for the Taking in Iraq By Jon Lee Anderson, Jon Lee Anderson, a staff writer for the New Yorker magazine, is the author of "The Fall of Baghdad," just published by Penguin Press.
Gang Capital's Police Need Reinforcements By Lee Baca and William J. Bratton, Lee Baca is the Los Angeles County sheriff. William J. Bratton is the Los Angeles police chief.
For Bush, Too Late for Honesty By Jonathan Chait
A Chat With Arafat Over Chicken and Chips By Jane Kinninmont, Jane Kinninmont is a London-based political analyst.
ENTERTAINMENT
OK, put yer money where yer mouse is By Martin Miller, Times Staff Writer
Powerful issues born again in daring tale of reincarnation By Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
How is it to live with an author? These people could write a book By Nicholas A. Basbanes, Special to The Times
Enigma, wrapped in a riddle By Kevin Crust;kevin Thomas;carina Chocano
Far deeper than a creative bond By Susan King, Times Staff Writer
Fate -- out of the blue By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
Writer cooks up another course in Hannibal tale From Associated Press
Like big fish out of water By Mary Mcnamara, Times Staff Writer
Unlikely amore in 'Incantato' By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Piano for the spooky season By Mark Swed, Times Staff Writer
Enlightened? That's his goal By Mike Boehm, Times Staff Writer
Kerry's entree to Jewish vote By Johanna Neuman, Times Staff Writer
Creativity Corner
A tangled threesome with Voltaire at its center By Philip Brandes, Special to The Times
'Love' quickly loses its way By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
A balancing act with versatility, virtuosity By Daniel Cariaga, Special to The Times
A life that's no bouquet of 'Violetas' By Kevin Thomas, Times Staff Writer
An eclectic eyeful By David Pagel, Special to The Times
Jokes & Riddles
CNN closing finance channel From Associated Press
Rough seas for 'Gem of the Ocean' From Associated Press
Gagosian tops ArtReview list From Times wire services
Roth an open book on 'Today' By Paul Brownfield
Baby, it's all right By Kenneth Turan, Times Staff Writer
'Saw' would work better if sharpened By Carina Chocano, Times Staff Writer
In 'South Pole,' workers frozen by broken spirits By Rob Kendt;philip Brandes;david C. Nichols;daryl H. Miller
'Every Vote Counts' By Linda Johns, Special to The Times
Chronicle of a mythic concert By Steven Rosen, Special to The Times
Sex, sweat, cynicism from Dulli By Natalie Nichols, Special to The Times
Passionate hopes and fears in 'Voices' By Kevin Crust, Times Staff Writer
WORLD
3 U.N. Election Aides Abducted in Afghanistan By Wesal Zaman, Special to The Times
Ailing Arafat Heads to Paris By Ken Ellingwood and Laura King, Times Staff Writers
Death Toll Rises to 141 in Coal Mine Blast From Times Wire Reports
Bar Bombing in Restive South Kills 2 From Times Wire Reports
Court Sentences 5 in Factory Strike From Times Wire Reports
Report Backs Worker's Harassment Allegation From Times Wire Reports
Conflict May Have Killed 100,000 Iraqis, Report Says From Times Wire Services
Haitian Premier Negotiates a Thin Line By Carol J. Williams, Times Staff Writer
Germany's Radical Makeover By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Germany's Once-Protected Workers Are Feeling Vulnerable By Jeffrey Fleishman, Times Staff Writer
Video Shows Brutal Killing of 11 Iraqi Soldiers Held Hostage By Monte Morin, Times Staff Writer
Airstrike in Fallouja
6 Pitcairn Islanders Sentenced From Associated Press
Palestinians Worry About Arafat -- and Their Future By Ken Ellingwood, Times Staff Writer
Mideast Experts Hope for, but Don't Expect, Easy Transition By Laura King, Times Staff Writer
The World Weighs In on the American Vote By John Daniszewski, Times Staff Writer
BUSINESS
Higher Jet-Fuel Costs Shave Airlines' Earnings From Bloomberg News
Daimler Tells of SEC Inquiry From Times Wire Services
2 More Firms Subpoenaed in Dialysis Investigation By Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writer
Wall St. Has a Hit on Its Hands As DreamWorks IPO Opens Big By Lorenza Munoz, Times Staff Writer
Gateway, in Restructuring Mode, Posts Operating Profit By Terril Yue Jones, Times Staff Writer
Net Income at Guess Soars 76% on Higher Sales From Times Wire Services
Funds Seek to Nominate Halliburton Directors From Times Wire Services
19 Indicted in Theft of Identities From Associated Press
SEC Investigating Ingram; Firm's Profit Falls 4.9% From Bloomberg News
Oil Prices Sink Again; Stocks Finish Mixed From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Sony BMG, Grokster Join Forces By Jon Healey, Times Staff Writer
Oil Companies See Profits Soar By James F. Peltz, Times Staff Writer
Ovitz Questioned on CAA Payments By Richard Verrier, Times Staff Writer
Deadline for Power Reserves Moved Up By Marc Lifsher, Times Staff Writer
Mortgage Rates Fall to Lowest Since Spring From Associated Press
E-Mail Providers Sue Senders of Spam From Bloomberg News
EU OKs Amgen Drug for Dialysis Patients From Reuters
Southwest May Start Assigning Seats From Bloomberg News
Also
First-Time Jobless Claims Rise to 350,000 From Bloomberg News
The Economy
UPS to Reintroduce Ground Fuel Surcharge From Reuters
Tribune Profit Falls on Circulation Figures From Bloomberg News
IndyMac Reports $49.7-Million Profit By E. Scott Reckard
Martha Stewart Living Posts Wider Loss From Reuters
K-Swiss Profit Jumps on Strong Sales By Julie Tamaki
Woodside to Develop Natural Gas Terminal From Bloomberg News
Sony's Film Division Buoys Profit as Electronics Sales Slow By Alex Pham, Times Staff Writer
Standard Pacific's Earnings Rise 29% By Annette Haddad, Times Staff Writer
China Aims to Curb Underground Loans By Don Lee, Times Staff Writer
U.S. May Enlist New Vaccine Suppliers By Jonathan Peterson and Denise Gellene, Times Staff Writers
Verizon Reports Flat Quarterly Earnings By James S. Granelli, Times Staff Writer
Viacom Reports a Loss By Sallie Hofmeister, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Stock Funds Add $10.1 Billion From Reuters
Franklin Resources Profit Jumps 31% From Bloomberg News
Beacon Hill, 4 Principals Settle SEC Fraud Suit From Associated Press
CALIFORNIA | LOCAL
Pace of School Gains Is Slowed By Duke Helfand and Jean Merl, Times Staff Writers
Magic Number in Riverside County: 951 By Sandra Murillo, Times Staff Writer
Contest for Congress Up for Grabs By Mark Arax, Times Staff Writer
Suit Over Rapper's Death Altered By Chuck Philips, Times Staff Writer
L.A. Panel Endorses Tax Cut for Businesses By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
Bratton Wants Bigger LAPD By Richard Winton, Times Staff Writer
Mel Gibson Joins Fight on Prop. 71 By Jordan Rau, Times Staff Writer
What a Day for a Day at the Lake
Graveyard Shift Puts History Before Horror By Hugo Martin, Times Staff Writer
After the Storms, Playtime
Did Orange Official Pay a Donor in Rent? By Jean O. Pasco, Times Staff Writer
Hahn Wants Deaton for DWP Post By Patrick Mcgreevy, Times Staff Writer
Frank K. Everest Jr., 84; Fighter and Test Pilot Was 'Fastest Man Alive' in '50s From a Times Staff Writer
Panel's Decision Angers Club's Backers By Jessica Garrison, Times Staff Writer
Vaccine for Very Young Is Plentiful By David Pierson, Times Staff Writer
Foes Question Mayor's Health By Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Michael Grant, 89; Historian Focused on Ancient Cultures By Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer
Bill Liebowitz, 63; Founded Store Based on His Love of Comic Books By Geoff Boucher, Times Staff Writer
A 30-Year Story of Healing and Hope By Steve Lopez, Steve Lopez writes Sunday, Wednesday and Friday. Reach him at steve.lopez@latimes.com
A Golf Course in Wild Park? By Christine Hanley, Times Staff Writer
Pace of School Gains Slows Down By Duke Helfand and Jean Merl, Times Staff Writers
'The O.C.' Rates With Newport Officials By Kimi Yoshino, Times Staff Writer
Voter Training
Ontario Officers File Suit Over Secret Locker-Room Taping By Lance Pugmire, Times Staff Writer
Serial Killings Are a Darker Part of State's History By Cecilia Rasmussen, Times Staff Writer
Weaving a Tangled Website in Brea By Dana Parsons
Joe Eula, 79; Fashion Illustrator Worked With Major Designers From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Betty Jane Spencer, 71; Victims-Rights Advocate Spoke From Experience From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Precincts Separated by Just Miles Are Light-Years Apart By Paul Pringle, Times Staff Writer
Woman Pleads Guilty to Stabbing Radio Host From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Cal State System OKs Undergraduate Fee Hike From Times Staff and Wire Reports
State Suit Accuses Health Club of Discrimination From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Parents Will Be Billed for False Bomb Report From Times Staff and Wire Reports
New County Seal Will Cost $700,000, L.A. Officials Say From a Times Staff Writer
Suspect Plans to Fight Charges in 10 Slayings, Lawyer Says By Anna Gorman, Times Staff Writer
The Wild, White Yonder
Money and Accusations Mark Contest in South Bay By Wendy Thermos, Times Staff Writer
Mom Guilty of Murder in Boy's Death By Jeff Gottlieb, Times Staff Writer
Battle Over 3-Strikes Measure Heats Up By Eric Slater and Peter Nicholas, Times Staff Writers
Supporting Healthcare Coverage for Workers, but Not Prop. 72 By Jocelyn Y. Stewart, Times Staff Writer
United Way Settles Suit by 2 Donors From a Times Staff Writer
Fewer Schools Meet Goals By Daryl Kelley and Doug Smith, Times Staff Writers
Pharmacist Sentenced for Bilking Elderly Customers From a Times Staff Writer
School Staff Harassed Gays, Lawsuit Alleges By Erika Hayasaki, Times Staff Writer
NATIONAL
Workplace Now Terrain of Politics By Tom Hamburger, Times Staff Writer
State Joins Canadian Drug-Import Program From Times Wire Reports
FDA Warns Against Costume Contact Lenses From Times Wire Reports
Homemade Sword Used in Detroit Homicide From Times Wire Reports
Wisconsin Students Share a Brew With the Boss at Kerry Rally By Matea Gold, Times Staff Writer
Bush Camp Pulls Altered TV Ad By Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
Munitions Issue Cuts Both Ways By Maura Reynolds and Michael Finnegan, Times Staff Writers
Ohio Election Board Throws Out Challenges By Elizabeth Shogren, Times Staff Writer
Kerry Wins the Paper Endorsement Derby, for What It's Worth By Nick Anderson, Times Staff Writer
News Video Is at Center of Storm Over Iraq Explosives By Mark Mazzetti, Times Staff Writer
New Homes Sought for Detainees From Reuters
Halliburton Contracts Bypassed Objections By T. Christian Miller, Times Staff Writer
Internet Organ Donor Jailed for Child Support From Associated Press
It Takes a Strong Constitution to Run as a Libertarian By Susannah Rosenblatt, Times Staff Writer
IRS Investigating NAACP for Criticism of President By Lisa Getter, Times Staff Writer
Checkered Flag Flies at Half-Staff as NASCAR Mourns Crash Victims By Ellen Barry, Times Staff Writer
Turnout Is Crucial in the Fight for Ohio By Sam Howe Verhovek, Times Staff Writer
Bill O'Reilly, Producer Settle Harassment Case By Scott Collins, Times Staff Writer
Iowa Diocese Settles 37 Claims of Abuse From Associated Press
Doors Opened for Gas Firm Tied to Neil Bush By Walter F. Roche Jr., Times Staff Writer
Election Too Close to Call? Raffle Is Betting On It By Elizabeth Mehren, Times Staff Writer
U.S. Panel Leaves Recount Funding an Open Question By Lisa Getter, Times Staff Writer
Cable Takes a Stand, Beyond the Reach of Reprisals By Elizabeth Jensen, Times Staff Writer
Measuring Progress in Terror War No Sure Thing By Josh Meyer, Times Staff Writer
Slinging Mud and Whatever Else They Can Afford By Janet Hook, Times Staff Writer
Bush Seeks Limit to Suits Over Voting Rights By David G. Savage and Richard B. Schmitt, Times Staff Writers
Milwaukee Schools End Voting Drive From Associated Press
SCIENCE
Titan Images Reveal Dynamic Surface and an Apparent Lake By John Johnson, Times Staff Writer
SPORTS
Angels Show No Interest in Percival, Agent Says By Bill Shaikin, Times Staff Writer
It Was a Fitting Ending to Curse By Lisa Dillman, Times Staff Writer
Champions Give the Game a Lift By Tim Brown
Kaman Out at Least a Week By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Tillman Among Five Inducted Into San Pedro Sportswalk By Ben Bolch, Times Staff Writer
Big Rally Sparks No. 22 Virginia Tech From Times Wire Reports
Galaxy Ready for Change By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer
Six Games To Watch By Pete Thomas
Sluman Shoots a Course-Record 62 From Associated Press
Too Close for Their Comfort By Bill Christine, Times Staff Writer
Top Performers
Foothill Standout Will Miss Tournament By Dan Arritt
CIF Likely to Get State-Title Proposal By Dan Arritt, Lauren Peterson, From Times Staff Reports
Whatever It Takes By Eric Sondheimer
Two Stakes Before Cup By Bob Mieszerski
Now You Know
Season-Ticket Holders Still Supplying Demand By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer
Clippers Extend Lease With Staples Center By Jerry Crowe, Times Staff Writer
Close Finish in Sports Car Series By Shav Glick
Mourning a Big Hit in His Return From Associated Press
Changes Target Armstrong From Times Wire Reports
NFL Affirms Plans for L.A. By Alan Abrahamson, Times Staff Writer
Lions' Williams Has the Drive By Sam Farmer
Holmes, Martin a Motley Crew of Two By Thomas Bonk, Times Staff Writer
Taylor Will Miss Game After Arrest From Times Wire Reports
Red Sox Fans Need to Find a New Fret By Mike Penner, Times Staff Writer
Quotebook
Kruseman Cruises at Oval Nationals By Robert Mayson
Finale Gets High Ratings for a Game 4 From Bloomberg News
Doting Dad Made Sure She Got All Her Shots By T.J. Simers
Toledo Defends His Tenure as UCLA's Coach By Lonnie White, Times Staff Writer
Veterans Make Presence Felt By Pete Thomas, Times Staff Writer
Trojans Refortify Rushin' Front By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
Reed's Role May Expand By Gary Klein, Times Staff Writer
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