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- God's Presence in Tinseltown
- The ABCs of Education Spending
- It Was Comedy Camp
- Bruce Schiller Takes Post at Lennox Hearth
- FCC Probing SBC for Allegedly Misleading Rival
- Printronix Inc.
- San Diego State Panel Suggests Mascot Changes
- Surgeon General Aims Campaign at Rising Suicide Rate
- Man Convicted of Kidnapping, Assaulting Girl, 8
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- Court Grants 2nd Extension in Lockerbie Case
- Parcel Bomb Wounds American at His Office in Saudi Arabia
- A Racist Jailed, a City Healed
- Edward Rector; Fighter Ace With 'Flying Tigers'
- Social Security Panel Called to Suggest Reforms
- Dr. Nathan B. Friedman; Pioneering Pathologist, Medical School Professor
- Ex-Boyfriend Is Sought in Slaying
- Volcano's Eruption Shook Up Vacation of Southland Sisters
- Canyons Is King Behind Barber Ace
- Injuries Have Taken Toll on Erstad's Swing
- Ista Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Groups Say News Corp. Distorted Data for Chris-Craft Merger Petition
- PG&E; Takes $1.1-Billion Write-Off
- All Aboard--for a Garden Tour
- State's High School Graduation Rate Rises for 6th Straight Year
- Online Auction Sites: It Pays to Make Sure You Are Protected
- Justice OKs Exhuming of Bodies in Texas Hospital Deaths Inquiry
- Hold Up Those Naval Exercises
- D. A. Joins the Outcry Against Oxnard Casino Proposal
- SEVEN DAYS OF SPAM
- Doctor's Aide Is Arrested in Irvine Shooting
- Cash Cow Disease
- Survey Finds Wide Support for El Toro Park Plan
- Sabres Even Series With 5-2 Victory
- Top Teachers
- AREA COLLEGE NOTEBOOK
- Maddux Is Dominant in Braves' 1-0 Victory
- Art
- 'Ancestors' Documents Asians' Arrival in West
- BEST BETS Thursday 5/3
- What's New
- Buy.com Losses Widen as Sales Plunge
- Kinder Morgan, Calpine Plan to Build Natural Gas Pipeline to Calif.
- And Who Said Talk Was Cheap?
- State's High School Graduation Rate Rises for Sixth Straight Year
- Net Radio Feels Pinch of Ad Slump
- Playing to Win
- Task Force Seizes 3,000 Pot Plants
- Upscale Bridal Shop Becomes Focus of Labor Law Protest
- Officer Not Charged in Killing of Unarmed Man
- Kings Not Fully Equipped to Cope With Avalanche
- How E-mail Spam Is Blocked
- Audit Finds Inequities in UC Hiring
- Out of Town: New York
- Lakers Next After Kings Eclipse Suns
- For MacMaster, It's More Than Fiddlin' Around
- Plan Ahead
- Ex-NYSE Floor Broker Settles Trading Case
- O.C. Job Growth Was 2nd in U.S. During 1998-99
- $15 Million in Funding for Tickets.com
- Drama at the Hollywood Reporter
- Barbara Beck Leaves KTLA in Reported Dispute
- Rohm & Haas to Cut Work Force by 7%
- New Chips Help Push Broadcom Shares Up
- Boy, 9, Dies When Tombstone Falls on Him
- Keith Cos. Readies Secondary Offering
- Genesis Solar Mission
- As Talks Continue, Writers' Optimism Over Contract Wanes
- U.N. Moving 50,000 From Border Camps
- Sen. O'Connell Sets Card Table Hours
- Agoura Enjoying the Dawn of a New Era Under Miller
- Off the Mat
- Drunk-Driving Case Against Fire-Eating Magician Dismissed
- East Ventura County Residents Get Their Say on 2 Projects
- 'Sense of Place'
- Space Tourist
- Insomnia
- California's Energy Choices
- Spy Plane Crew
- Al Hibbler
- O.C. Eats
- Bush on Taiwan: Calling China's Bluff?
- TV Smarts
- Soapbox
- Obituaries - May 3, 2001
- Obituaries - May 3, 2001
- EarthLink Co-Founder Files for Bankruptcy
- Daunting Hurdles for Missile Shield
- Ex-Auction Chiefs Face Conspiracy Charges
- 1 Killed, 7 Hurt as Hijacked MTA Bus Plows Into Vehicles
- Taggers, Caltrans Take a Toll on Freeway Murals
- Mayor's NoHo Speech Site Offers Mix of Symbols
- Mayoral Foes Clash Over LAPD Workweek
- Compton Centennial's Suspension Is Lifted
- Cilantro Soup
- Spaghetti with Tuna Sauce
- Artichokes In Vinaigrette
- Teresa Sanchez's Gorditas
- Strawberry-Rhubarb Brown Sugar Crisp
- Sandra's Ensalada de Nopales
- Strawberry-Rhubarb Compote
- Tofu enchiladas
- Ana Hererra's Chiles Rellenos
- Chilled Udon With Teriyaki Chicken and Baby Bok Choy
- Little Joe's Spaghetti Sauce
- Avocado Dressing
- Salsa Ranchera
- Panela Cheese With Oregano
- Cold Poblano and Grape Soup
- Barbecued Sugar-Spice Salmon
- Sandra's Mexican Rice
- Teresa's Salsa Verde
- Artichokes Barigoule
- Teresa Sanchez's Enchiladas
- Strawberry-Rhubarb Muffins With Cinnamon Sugar
- Senate Ends Delay, Readies Vote on School Funding
- Invisible Ink Has Already Scored a Remarkable Rally
- Science Stumbles in the Sandbox
- L.A.'s Campanile Wins James Beard Award
- Sotheby's Offers Preview of Latin American Works
- Factories Still Mired; Car Sales Fall Again
- Dow Cost-Cutting Plan Includes Axing 4,500
- Growth in Game Sales
- Upbeat Investors Carry Stocks Higher
- Strawberry Crunch
- Archeologists Tell of Brooklyn Slave Dwelling
- Radioactivity Tests Now in Doubt at Rocketdyne Site
- GOP OKs $1.35-Trillion Tax Cut Over 11 Years
- Army Is Giving the Boot to New Black Berets Made in China
- Thief Also Stole Young Artists' Dreams
- The Folk Singer of Fountain Valley
- Magnolia Basketball Coach Walin Quits
- Andersen to Settle Sunbeam Shareholders' Suit
- Online Shift in Advertising
- SDG&E; Sues Power Generator
- O.C. Bankruptcy Filings
- What Are You Drinking?
- Riesling, the Survivor, Takes the Dry Road
- At Kings Games, the Commoners Play Hard Too
- Other earnings
- Nextel Posts Wider Loss
- Cinco de Mayo With the Family
- Bush Makes His Case for a U.S. Missile Defense
- Leeway Proposed on Mexican Truck Safety
- Daughter at Last Hears Tale of Soldier's Death
- Judge Sentences Murderer of College Student to Death
- Coburn Leads UC Irvine to Big West Golf Title
- It's Been a Magnificent Run for Seven at L.A. Baptist
- Lost and Found
- U.S.-China Battle of 'Hacktivism' Escalates
- FreeRealTime.com Inc. Files for Bankruptcy Protection
- Your Vegetable ABCs
- Strawberry & Co.
- NBC's President Takes a Potshot at 'The Sopranos'
- Navy Ends Exercises, Legal War Continues
- U.S. Team Arrives in China to Inspect Plane
- Goliath, That Laugh You Hear Is David's
- Mandella Admitted to Hall of Fame
- An Auctioneer's Opening Bid
- That's a Spicy Rice Bowl
- L.A. Times Cookbook Hotlist
- TRW Settles Retirees' Pension Benefit Lawsuits
- One of Jane's Jerks
- Two-Fished Spaghetti
- Getting to Know Your Local Basil
- Slavs Burn Albanian Shops, Restaurants
- Hospital Settles Suit Over Billing Contracts in English
- Behind the Medals
- Born in Captivity, Baby Animals Debut at Los Angeles Zoo
- Hospital to Pay $5,000 in Third-Party Form Snafu
- Juanita Belveal; Retired Waitress
- McDonald's Names 3 to New Senior Posts
- Ingram Micro Slips Past Lowered Wall St. Forecasts
- Loudcloud to Lay Off 19% of Staff
- Fluor Dips, Sees Better Times Ahead
- Aladdin Expected to Make Payment
- Pulte, Del Webb to Create Nation's Top Home Builder
- Confidence Grows That Stock Market Has Seen the Worst
- EVENTS CALENDAR
- Icahn Drops Effort to Oust Visx Board
- EMI, Bertelsmann Give Up on Plans to Merge
- Salmon's Secret Spice: It's Cocoa
- Used Cars Can Be a Great Deal for the Smart Shopper
- As if You Need This, on Top of Turbulence and Scary Chicken
- Special of the Day: Steaks and Stooges
- Part-Time Coach Held in Burglary
- Sheriff Blasts Indian Casino Proposed for Oxnard
- State Is on the Right Track to Boost Grades, Group Says
- Council Fails to Veto Renaming of Library for Mayor
- General Dynamics to Buy Plane Maker Galaxy
- Fuentes Tells How He Stays Aloft 'on Wings of Words'
- Los Angeles Daily News Publisher to Step Down
- Noticing a Latin Flavor in Crenshaw
- Health Net Sees Profit Rise 25% in 1st Quarter
- CAM Commerce Solutions
- Interactive TV Deal
- Enchiladas are a delicious dish ... one...
- Ah, to Be Young and Beautiful . . .
- Jury Urged to Redress 'Evil Horror'
- Mideast's Latest Blasts All But Drown Out Talk of a Cease-Fire
- New Strike Zone Brings Changes
- GM Votes to Step Up Talks on Hughes Deal
- 7-Eleven to Sell Blood-Alcohol Test Strips
- O.C. Firm Spots Security Flaw in Microsoft Server Software
- Time Off at Adobe
- New Century Vice Chairman Sells 4% of Shares
- Anita Walks, Talks
- Micron Sells PC Unit
- Sauce a la Joe
- EU President Arrives for Talks With Kim
- Overdue Tome Is One for the Record Books
- Roller Coaster Fire Injures 54
- Welding Sparked Fire on Cruise Ship Off Fla.
- Woman Killed in Crash Identified
- Online Class May Become Graduation Requirement
- Counselor Pleads Guilty to Illegal Use of Internet
- Turner Sparks Kennedy to Victory Over El Dorado
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Cable Deal Completed
- Wine of the Week
- Univision Communications Profit Plunges in Quarter
- MindArrow's Shares Drop on First Day Back in Market
- Procter & Gamble Profit Rises 9.4% With Price Hikes
- Datebook
- Sport-Brutes: Like Schwarzenegger With Bumpers
- Ex-Klansman Convicted in 1963 Alabama Church Blast
- Rita Hunter; Versatile English Soprano Noted for Performing in Wagner's 'Ring'
- Suspect in Slaying of Boy Caught
- Maria Karnilova; Former Ballerina Won Tony for Role in 'Fiddler'
- Blues' Rally Puts Stars on Thin Ice
- Point Given, Born to Be Wild, Is Settling Into Role of Favorite
- Citgo, Tesoro Reach Pact With Unocal on Gas
- Certified Celery and Tong How in Norwalk
- CHP Officer's Murder Conviction Is Upheld by Appeals Court
- Founders National Completes Merger
- The Gourmets of Mexico
- Betting the Farm on a New Russia
- Rich Essays on Experiences of Black Settlers
- Ely-Chaitlin, Activist for O.C. Homeless
- Kenneth L. Trefftzs; Economics Professor at USC
- Anti-Semitism: an All-American Attribute
- Council OKs Recount in 1st District Race
- Rapp, Relief and Glaus Add Up to Angel Win
- Time for Chaminade to Make Its Move
- Scioscia Won't Blame Schedule for Slow Start
- Just Why Did You Watch 'Survivor'?
- Technology Shares Enjoying Momentum Boost
- Fox to Meet With Bush at White House
- Cops Still Are Big on Chevy Caprice
- SAT a Valid Gauge of College Performance, Analysis Finds
- Newbury Park Stokx Up for Marmonte Stretch Run
- 'Marshals' Has Fast Draw; '61*' Hits With Power
- Sheiks and Hollywood Are Two Sides of the Same Coin
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- Kent Ties Career High With 7 RBIs for Giants
- HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL
- BOARD GAMER
- Think British Films Are a Cold Lot? Not so Jolly Fast
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- Osprey an 'Asset' but Far From Ready, Review Finds
- InVitro International
- Foreign Tech Worker Wins Victory in H-1B Visa Case
- West Coast Bancorp
- Monarch Beach Links Get Funds for Upgrade
- Irvine's Interplay Teams Up With Microsoft
- Seattle Teachers Hold 1-Day Walkout
- Big Donors Gave to Party to Help Villaraigosa
- U.S. Government
- In This Poll, Whitsitt Leads Trail Blamers
- 'The Wind Done Gone'--From the Scars to a Heart
- Earnhardt Jr. Believes Father's Seat Belt Broke
- Defense Duo's Risky Job Is Avalanche Control
- A Show That Evades Easy Resolutions
- Mexican Trucks Get a Break Under U.S. Plan
- Microsoft Issues Patch
- Annual Distribution of School Building Funds Urged
- INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES
- Campaign Reform Begins Rocky Journey in House
- Grand Jury to Probe Cincinnati Shooting
- A Traffic Turf War for N.Y. Roadway
- Pakistani Police Crack Down on Protesters
- Oklahoma Gov. Keating Tops List of Successors
- Newspaper Is Purchased by Contractor
- Man Identified as Burger King Killer Freed
- Titan Runs Come in Waves During Rout of Pepperdine
- Defense Duo's Risky Job Is Avalanche Control
- Foothill Championship Fits Valencia to a Tee
- La Habra to Rename Park After Officer
- BASKETBALLOrange Coast College's Chad Hagedorn has signed...
- Not Guilty Plea in Killing of Professors
- Man Accused of Stalking, Trying to Kidnap Girls
- Reds' Sanders Appears to Still Be in His Prime
- He Leaves a King-Sized Legacy
- Project Could Sow Windfall for Southland
- McCain Objects to Bush's Kyoto Stand
- Wrong Defense, Wrong Time
- Looking to the Next Chapter