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- Sampras, Agassi Lose Early in Clay-Court Tuneup
- A Delicately Guided Dance With Darkness
- The Riddle of 'Noninstructional Instruction'
- How Far Have We Come Since Hangings?
- Man Indicted in Bilking of Woman, 90
- Sports Academy Gets Initial OK
- Umpire Hopes to Make Full-Time Leap to Majors
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- Winter Not Sure About Next Season
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Music School Humming Along at 87
- State's New High School Exit Exam Challenged
- Dodgers Lose Tussle With Marlins, 7-6
- Westlake Poised to Defend Title
- JetHawks Fall to Modesto
- Angels Can't Buy a Run, so Washburn Pays Price
- On the Case From the Start
- In the Freeway League tennis finals:Das completes...
- Most career points without playing on NBA...
- Santiago Forfeits 11 Baseball Victories
- A Chance to Get to Know 'The Boys Next Door'
- Activist Sues National Nursing Home Chain
- Penguins Rally to Force Game 7
- Allstate Buys Auto Repair Firm Sterling
- MTI Technology to Cut 13% of Work Force
- Quiet Southern Software Giant Is Ready to Shout
- China Won't Let U.S. Spy Aircraft Be Flown Home
- The Second Life of Fruit
- 'Clean' Electricity: Coal Emerging From Black Cloud
- Harvard OKs Talks; Students End Sit-In
- Battle Looms Over Credit for Anti-Israel Lyrics
- President to Allow Release of Rioters
- Celebrity Aide Job: Whatever
- Board Drops Trustee's Residency Issue
- Sewage Fears May Close Beach Again
- School Bans Pair Police Link to Slayings
- Doing the Work of Nature
- PREP BASEBALL ROUNDUP
- Energy Crisis to Be Topic of Community Forum
- Encore for Shaq
- Elvis Presley Enterprises Sues NBC Over Film Clips
- Exodus Power Outage Disrupts Yahoo Service
- What Are You Drinking?
- U.S. Missile Defense Plan Gets a Pitch
- Canyon Accident Victim Identified
- The Last Emperor Is Raked Over the Coals Again
- Moving to the Music: Proceed With Caution
- Taft's Win Is No Sweat
- HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK
- Colleges Go to 4-Day Week to Save Energy
- 'Survivor' Producer Admits Reenacting Scenes for TV
- Export Case Ruling May Favor Boeing
- NASA Chief Foresees Manned Mars Missions
- Datebook
- EVENTS CALENDAR
- Study Supports Merits of Preschool
- Johnny Valentine; Plane Crash Cut Short Pro Wrestler's Career
- Musician's Son Drowns After Tent Falls Into Pool
- FBI Arrests Man Suspected in Shooting
- Morton's Offers Profit Warning, Looks to Sell
- Purina Gets Takeover Offer; Suitor Undisclosed
- Musicians Sue MP3.com for Copyright Violation
- Mixed Day Waiting for Fed's Act
- L.A.'s Little Middle East
- In Gridlock, the Mind Can Take Dark Turns
- Boy Accused of Killing Teacher Testifies
- Car Collector J.B. Nethercutt Is Winner of Meguiar's Award
- Cell Phone Antennas Spring Up All Over
- Late-Season Slump Costs Chapman Spot in Playoffs
- Cablevision Spending Plans Dissatisfy Wall St.
- Libya Conspiracy Theory Puts 6 Lives in Limbo
- Sharon Rejects Settlement Curbs
- Justice Ginsburg Urges Testing for Colon Cancer
- Rumsfeld Lays Out a Strategy for Space
- No Rise in English Fluency in O.C. Students, Study Says
- Clarity in Mideast Chaos
- Late Rally Leads Capistrano Valley
- This Dive for Sonora Nets a Catch, Title
- Padres Beat Maddux for Fifth in Row
- There's a Very Big Reason Kings Aren't Digging Scene
- Panel Rejects Bill to Let DWP Sell to Agencies
- Carrying the Torch of Energy Conservation
- Board Doesn't Pull Plug on Blackout Program
- PREP SOFTBALL ROUNDUP
- Carrara Replaces Hard-Hit Rookie
- Santa Paula Confronts Nemesis
- Lakers' 1-2 Punch Has Webber on the Ropes
- Moment of Truth
- Riding High at Los Alamitos
- Countrywide Mortgage Applications Fall 8%
- EMachines Might Be Looking for a Buyer
- EC Says It Objects to GE's Purchase of Honeywell
- Quintessa: The Final Napa Vineyard
- Battle in Chechnya Leaves at Least 30 Dead
- Trimble Warns IRA He'll Quit Over Arms Dispute
- Militia Movement 'a Shadow' of Its Past, Study Finds
- Now This Is a Giant Leap for Mankind
- Natural Gas Prices Surge, Fueling Crisis
- Suspect Shot by Oxnard Officer Dies of Wounds
- Palmdale Man Shot to Death During Robbery
- 75 Students to Be Named Reagan Library Scholars
- Board Opposes U.S. Cuts in Beach-Erosion Funds
- Proposal for Local Councils Approved
- To Our Readers
- Head-On Crash Leaves 2 Dead and 1 Injured
- Chinese 'Web Worms' Find Their Own Sort of Truth
- Lopez Fails in Open Qualifying
- Schmid a Roster Wizard
- Surf Report
- Curator Brings Cutting-Edge Vision
- SEC Sues Grupo Mexicano de Desarrollo Chief
- Univision Deal Gets Antitrust Approval
- IMF's No. 2 Announces His Resignation
- Rite Aid 4th-Quarter Loss Narrows
- Senate GOP Leaders Select Parliamentarian
- Lawmakers Back 2 Milosevic Allies
- Porn Industry Takes Its Case to Sacramento
- School Board Adopts New Algebra Guidelines
- Vilas, Noah Headline Opening Night
- Twins Are the Only Trouble for N.Y.
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- 'Don Mendo's Revenge' Slow to Build Laughs
- Mom Can Supervise
- Agretti: Is This the Perfect Green?
- Protest, Inquiry in Cincinnati
- Scientist Predicts Mass Starvation of Seal Cubs
- First Lady Urges Vets to Enlist as Teachers
- Man to Be Returned to State for Fraud Trial
- State Sues Rights Group Over Funding
- Dan Hanley; Former Chief Physician for U.S. Olympic Team
- Politics Deepens a Crisis
- Antonio Is Dead; Has Police Department Credibility Died Too?
- Scoring Record Takes a Dive as Brennan Wins
- Texas Track Sues CART
- BP 1st-Quarter Profit Jumps 52%
- Cisco's Slide Results in $2.69-Billion Loss
- It's a Brownie! It's a Pie!
- Riding High in Polls, Blair Sets June Vote
- Man Faces Charges on Liquor Sales
- Suit Claims High School Exit Exam Is Biased
- School Named 'Alex' Is in Session
- Dunleavy Fired by Trail Blazers
- Liar, Liar: It Turns Out, Shaq's Pants Not on Fire
- The Manhattan Bread Co. opens at 4...
- Quiche, Hold the Crust
- The Prom Night Limousine: PUC, High Schools Sound a Warning
- Jackson Admits Seeking Confidentiality Pact
- League of Women Voters to Hear City Manager
- Sewage May Force O.C. Beach Closure
- Tortoises to Get VIP Treatment
- Council Backs Sports Academy at Hansen Dam
- Council Doesn't Act on 2 Controversial Issues
- Okinawan Seeks to Cut U.S. Troops
- Sheriffs Add to Prison Woes in Alabama
- Ventura County OKs 'Living Wage' Law
- SOUTHLAND EVENTS
- Quartz Hill Finds Means
- Moment of Truth
- CITY SECTION SOFTBALL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
- 'About Adam': What Do You Do When Mr. Right Is Too Right?
- New-Wave Energy Fuels Passions of the Old 97's
- Drug Giant Roche Fires Its CFO After 4 Months
- Kodak, Kmart Team Up to Sell Online Services
- Columbia TriStar Promotes Three Senior Executives
- A Literary Treasure Island
- L.A. Times Cookbook Hotlist
- Rep. Hutchinson Expected to Be Bush's DEA Nominee
- Malta Welcomes Pope as Voyage Nears End
- Teen Girl Gets 7-Year Sentence Over Rape
- Holocaust Survivors to Receive Insurance Funds
- When Local Government Runs Afoul of Foreign Policy
- Cab Firm Without Insurance Suspended
- Six Neighborhoods to Get Council Visits
- McGwire's Return Won't Be Until June
- 'Conquistadors' Traces Spanish Steps
- COMING THURSDAY
- Board OKs Minimum Wage Law
- Garth I. Murphy; Ichthyologist Helped Protect Fish Species
- Woman Can Sue Austria Over Paintings
- Turkoglu Feels Right at Home
- Ducks Freeze Season-Ticket Prices Again
- 20 Strikeouts, but No Record
- Chip Maker Warns of Sales Drop
- CarMax Expects to Beat First-Half Forecasts
- Chunky-Style Canned Crab
- WGA Board Approves Contract
- A Dainty Dish to Set Before a Queen
- Undercover Curry Chef
- Moving to the Music: Proceed With Caution
- Forestry Chief Says Road Ban Will Start
- Appeals Court Orders Judge to Delay Olson Trial
- New Zealand to Gut Air Force, Slash Navy
- To Our Readers
- Tossing Self-Esteem Into Mix
- Board OKs Plan to House the Poor
- A School Founded to Fulfill a Promise
- Slaying Suspects Barred From Going to School
- Official to Review Councilman's List Request
- Meth Lab Children: the Unexpected Drug Victims
- ROUNDUP
- Granada Hills Sets Sights on Present, Not Future
- Cult Classic Returns After a Lengthy Exile
- Bienvenue, Hollywood
- Mazda Shares Rise on Report of Ford Deal
- Coastcast to Cut Jobs, Shift Work to Mexico
- Porn Actress' Accounts Frozen in Alleged Mortgage Fraud Probe
- Consumer Products Company to Be Split
- INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- 60 Abducted Youths Are From Orphanage
- In Concert at a Killer's Death
- Woman Killed After Van Drives Onto Sidewalk
- J. Lyman; Futurist, Biomedical Engineer
- Arne Sucksdorff; Made Documentaries
- Campus Salutes Science Champs
- County Teams Hope to Sow Seeds Into Titles
- Titans Hit Their Way to Top
- Lakers vs. Sacramento
- Rebuilding Lives--One Home at a Time
- Wall Street Journal Ads Drop 37.2% in April
- Wine of the Week
- Child-Slashing Suspect Arraigned
- Macedonia Attacks Insurgents
- Rudy's Love Tiff Gets Big Apple Yawn
- The Budget's Bumpy Road
- Bush Puts FEMA in Charge of Domestic Terrorism Response
- Airport Foes Vote to Sue City, Agency
- Northridge 7-Year-Old Struck by Auto, Dies
- Dorothy Bynum; Co-Founder of Davis Bynum Winery
- Officer Kills Man Armed With Knife, Officials Say
- Colleges Go to 4-Day Week to Save Energy
- Gagnet Rips His Way to Second Title
- El Dorado Turns Tables on Tyson and Katella
- Anderson Propels Laguna Hills
- Skip the Trip North, This Series Is Over
- Chief Reports Police Meeting Reform Goals
- Musician's Son Dies After Tent Falls Into Pool
- Ralph Nader and the Democratic Party
- WGA: Box Office Hit or Straight to Video?
- Immigration Extension
- Is Loss of U.N. Seats a Message to U.S.?
- Councilman Bernson on Billboard Proposal
- Honor Roll
- To Our Readers
- Changing Lifestyles
- Cheney's View on Power Price Caps
- Value the Work of Caring for Children
- Obituaries - May 9, 2001
- Highs in 90s Give Taste of Summer
- Bush Offers No Answers for California
- Partisan Bickering Clouds Cox Choice for Bench
- Santa Ana Man Held in Rape Case of Woman at Home for the Disabled
- 2 Guns Among Items Taken at Blake's Home
- A Larger John Wayne to Be Reviewed
- Team Getting Strong Marks on Taylor's Progress Report
- Safety Issues Dominate 1st Debate
- Sagamore Sells Westlake Complex
- RALLYING POINTS
- We Fight the Memories, but It's a Losing Battle
- 10 Agencies Awarded Grants to Aid Seniors
- The Melancholy Process, History of Photography
- Cougars Hope Special Season Will Continue
- Hungarians Sue U.S. Over Seized Holocaust Loot
- 3 Tobacco Firms to Forfeit Funds
- Sources Say Bush Taps Pitt to Head SEC
- Landlords, Janitors Join in Plan to Save Energy
- 'Great Train Robber' Packed Off to Prison
- Valero Plans to Buy Ultramar
- Film Revenues Live Up to Hype
- FedEx to 'Significantly' Miss Earnings Estimates
- Where Misery Is Daily Bread
- Exxon Mobil Seeks Probe of Unocal Patents
- 3Com Will Slash 30% of Work Force to Cut Costs
- Construction of Hotel Reaches High Point
- Handspring Slashes Visor Deluxe Prices
- P&G; Acquires Moist Mates
- Media Stocks Move Little
- Douglas Emmett Buys Sherman Oaks Complex
- Watson Pharmaceuticals Profit Increases 15%
- Columbine Gunmen's Friend Settles Lawsuit
- Tustin's Marbley Raises the Bar for Competition
- Architect Takes Downtown Space to Lofty New Heights
- Japan Applauds Premier's First Talk to Nation
- Class Becomes a Natural Learning Environment
- Churches' Secular Afterlife
- German Pharmacies Face Online Headache
- Hermosa Beach Gets a Victory on Oil Issue
- South County Slates Watersheds Hearing
- O'Neal Gets Familiar Analysis
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- Apartment Permits at 9-Year Peak
- S&P; to Drop Adaptec, Add Pepsi Bottling
- Apple to Open Its First Retail Store
- Hate-Crimes Bill Passes State Senate
- Smile and You Just May Live Longer
- Russian Forces Pound Rebels in Chechnya
- Candidates Take Different Paths on Improving Transit System
- Charges Filed Against Sara Jane Olson's Lawyers
- Voters May Decide Casino Proposal
- 3 State Police Agents Shot Execution-Style