- John C. McGinley
- Strike Earns N.J. Teachers Some Jail Time
- 73 Alleged Mob Members Indicted in N.Y.
- Here's the Scoop on Guacamole
- Man Gets Probation in Theft of Oscars
- Unsinka-bowl
- In Battle of the Best Goalies, Roy Prevails
- BASEBALL NOTES
- HP, Compaq CEOs Push Merger Plans
- A Disney Treasure Trove of DVDs on Walt's 100th
- Out of Town: Philadelphia
- L.A. Art Museum Decides to Radically Reshape Itself
- Mystery Skin Rash Troubles Va. Schools
- Here's the Scoop on Guacamole
- Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony Planned
- No Extra FasTrak Fee for Tollway Outsiders
- Prosecutor Charged in Knife Assault
- Robert Turner, 87; Piano Prodigy, Influential Teacher, Accompanist
- $8,000 Stolen in VFW Post Burglary
- Diocese Issues Letter of Apology
- Cameron Dismissed as Indiana's Coach
- Gift Wrap Breaks Free of Color Barriers
- Prices Drop as Oil Reserves Continue Rise
- Tech Goes to War
- Ingenious Ad-Libs From Harris, Terrasson
- INS Fugitives to Be Listed on FBI Database
- Latest Drivers May Smooth Connection
- Optical Devices Shed Light on a Dark Subject
- Agreement Reached on Airport Expansion
- New Alert Issued on Surgery Errors
- Powell Hails Afghan Deal but Warns of Hard Work Ahead
- Beware the Payroll Tax Cut
- Ranch Project Will Get Public Review
- Way, Way, Way Out Yonder
- City Election Results Certified
- Immigrant Denies Making Threat Aboard Airliner
- TOP 25
- Broncos Accept Fine of Nearly $1 Million
- MEN
- UNIVERSITY BEAT
- Florida Finally Gets Revenge
- With Selanne Gone, Kariya Doing Twice the Work
- 'Nutcracker' Guide
- R. Lawrence Coughlin Jr., 72; Lawyer, Pennsylvania Congressman for 24 Years
- Suspect Arrested in Killing During Holdup
- Backers Put Properties on the Line for Christie
- Prop. 21 Argued Before Justices
- Security Guard Gets Life in Market Slaying
- Kidd's Plan Passes Test Against Suns
- Vivendi Looking Into Alliance of Canal Plus, Liberty Media
- Tech Stock Rally Raising Nasdaq, Flashback Fears
- Mexican Immigration Could Boom in U.S., Report Says
- Using Interactive Play to Explore How We Think
- TUNED IN
- Filmmakers Discovering Creative Aspects of Interactive TV
- Garden Calendar
- Events at a Glance
- Olowokandi's Case Is Not Closed
- XP Video No Match for iMovie
- Ex-Sotheby's Chief Found Guilty of Price Fixing
- CNA Financial Cuts Work Force by 1,850
- Announced Job Cuts Fall 25% in November
- Pat Robertson Quits as Chief of Coalition
- Troops Honor Fallen Comrades
- Her Voice Is the Focus
- De Klerk's Ex-Wife Strangled, Autopsy Finds
- Fighting the Good Fight, Gracefully
- 8 pm Theater
- PLAN AHEAD: NEXT WEEKEND
- 11 Ethnic Albanian Guerrillas Pardoned
- 'Broadway' Is the Music of Their Lives
- Rescuer Finds Family Members Killed in Crash
- Rat Poison Dropped on East Anacapa Island
- Ex-Coach to Stand Trial in Sex Case
- Medical Packs Could Help CHP Save Lives
- An Overtime Outage
- Sketches of Slaying Suspects Released
- Loyola Puts It All Together
- Mavericks Making a Game Effort to Create a Rivalryon the Court
- Kidnappers Kill Woman Who Took Dad's Place
- U.S. Seeks Force-Feeding Order for Fasting Detainee in Phoenix
- GADGETS & GIZMOS
- Irregularities Mar Vote in Sri Lanka
- Paying Homage to the Return of the Sun
- Opinions Expressed Here Are Not of Management
- At Mayfair, Winning Is Strictly Business
- Confidence Is High After Win
- 'Friendly Fire' Still a Factor in Battles
- Lewis Sues Tyson, WBCto Prevent Jan. 19 Fight
- Scratches Slim Down Fields
- Church Tucked Away in Minnesota Is a Landmark
- Religious Meaning of Patriotic Greetings
- A Sweetie Choice: Pet Adoption
- Displaying a Nose for Shallowness
- Critic's Notebook
- Olson Not Allowed to Change Her Plea
- Song for All Seasons
- In War, Don't Lose Sight of the Innocent
- RESPONSE TO TERROR
- Eye of the Beholder
- Partisan Politics Won't Stimulate the Economy
- Enron Is Not Unique in Its Practices
- 'All Religions Are Like Mountains'
- Young American Taliban Captured
- Abortion 'Warrior' Arrested in Anthrax Hoax Case
- So Much for the Broadband Revolution
- Jobless Aid Sweetener Seeks Trade Bill Votes
- Southland Soldier 'Willing to Pay the Price'
- AOL Chief Announces Retirement
- States Seeking Stronger Restrictions Against Microsoft
- The Power of the Purse
- Democrats Introduce 'Balanced' Energy Bill
- Pilot of Hijacked Jet Denied Hero's Burial
- GOP Chief Choice Renews Debate on Lobbying
- Dow Tops 10,000 as Stocks Soar
- Irvine Co. Eliminates Thousands of Homes From East Orange Plans
- Suspect Charged in 1995 Laguna Beach Slaying
- Man Charged in 1995 Laguna Murder
- Young Trojans Look for a Sweet Time
- Response to Terror
- From the Archives: Pudding gets a rewrite
- Jam-Filled Doughnuts (Sufganiyot)
- Cauliflower "Panna Cotta" With Beluga Caviar
- Food Processor Potato Latkes
- Fish Head Curry
- Couscous With Onion and Raisin Confit
- Sauteed Caramel Apples a la Mode
- Beef Brisket Braised With Prunes in a Wine Sauce
- Hanukkah Beignets
- Apricot biscotti
- Farfalle and Cheese
- Green Tomato Marmalade
- Gun Battle Starts Attack on Cave Lair
- Military Tribunal Support Splits Along Party Lines
- Bush Tries to Prop Up Florida Tourism, Console Jobless
- 12/5/2001
- Afghans at Summit Pick a Premier
- Drawing a Bull's-Eye on Bin Laden's Lair
- Pizza Hut® BOOK IT!® Program Enrollment Up in Southern California
- Legal Status Unclear for U.S. Talib
- Rivalries and Lawlessness Thwart Efforts to Deliver Aid to Afghans
- Taliban Out to Cut Deals, Afghans Say
- 'Safety Net' Nonprofits Seek Donors
- Tides of War Turn a Farmer Into a Commander Overnight
- Anthrax Assurances Cited as Threat to Public Trust
- Europe Holds Fertile Soil for Jihadis
- Mac's Not Here
- Raytheon Receives T-6A Production OK
- IN NEED OF RELIEF
- Ruling Fails to Win Release for Teens Accused in Killing
- THE ARTS
- County's Treasurer to Retire
- Clinton Let Bin Laden Slip Away and Metastasize
- Fee Hikes Urged to Resolve Airport Deficit
- Kyrgyzstan to Allow Use of Bases in War
- Juan J. Arreola, 83; Nationalist Mexican Author
- They've Blown Chances
- WOMEN
- If Plan Isn't Unusual, It's Not Nelson
- Hines Is Set to Start, Kapono Gets Point
- Illbruck Beats Sweden's SEB to Sydney
- Botti Proves Ready for the Big Time
- Entertainment Sector Should Help Keep Recession in Check
- Everyday Objects, Concisely
- Starry 'Mythodea,' in Ancient Digs
- British Telecom to Cut 5,200 More Jobs
- Paxson Asks FCC to Block NBC Deal
- At This College, Being a Freshman Can Be a Very Slippery Business Indeed
- West Hollywood Takes Symbolic Stand on Pot
- Cheer Ashcroft On, With a Little Friendly Oversight
- Bill Would Have State Match U.S. IRA Rules
- 2 Teenagers Killed in Accident on Freeway
- Official Seeks Delay in Weighing Forest Review
- Nostalgia Helps CBS in Sweeps
- Going for the Payoff
- House OKs New Medicare Rules
- Albertson's Profit Meets Expectations
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- Missing the Season's Spirit With Fewer Parties
- Excite Will Pull Plug on Internet Operations
- Mac's Not Here
- Tides of War Turn a Farmer Into a Commander Overnight
- Sept. 11's 1-2 Punch Jolts Area Charities
- Schools Chief Faces Embezzlement Charges
- Grady Martin, 72; Veteran Nashville Studio Musician
- 'Safety Net' Nonprofits Seek Donors
- Bankruptcy Filings Down in 3rd Quarter
- Filmmaker Sues His Former Stockbroker
- Wine of the Week
- Some Down-to-Earth Champagne Stars
- HANUKKAH <i> in a </i> NEW LIGHT
- Pearl Harbor Survivors Visit Battleship Arizona Memorial
- Drawing a Bull's-Eye on Bin Laden's Lair
- Events at a Glance
- 7 Senators Back Legal Human Cloning for Research
- Sometimes Training Helps Make a Good Parent
- CDC Slow in Diagnosing 4 West Nile Virus Cases
- 2 Sentenced in Water Scam
- Bondra Sticks It Out to Reach 400 Goals
- NOW YOU KNOW
- Roggin to Host Radio Show
- More Pain, Soul-Searching
- Bounced by Nielsen: Oh, Cruel Fate
- Museum Will Revisit a Holiday Treasure in Vintage 'Amahl'
- Cove Shut to Swimmers After Sewage Spill
- Future Is Now for Youthful Arizona
- Heat's Off When the Heat's On
- New Facility Could Have Chargers Falling for L.A.
- USC Makes Easy Work of Matadors
- 84 Rescued From U.S. Oil Rig Adrift in Storm
- Online Ad Sales Drop but May Be Stabilizing
- State Probes Alleged Children's Shelter Abuses
- Sara Jane Saga Ends--We Hope
- Christie Relatives' Case Ends
- Pick Six Carries the Day
- Sprint PCS Expects Rising Sales; FON Outlook Dims
- A Solution to the Cookie Problem: 'Cotty Biscotti
- Pressure Grows on Arafat for Tougher Crackdown
- Lessons 'Sam' Taught Them
- Israel Boosts Strikes Against Palestinians
- Indian Government Pushes Anti-Terror Bill
- Task Force Sought to Link Suspect to Deaths
- New Theater to Nearly Triple Art Film Venues in the Valley
- Ex-Deputy Accused of Filming Restroom Users
- A Native Son May Elude Treason Charges
- Chapman Adds Sanchez to Board
- Brazil Soccer in Turmoil
- Inspired Bulls Rout Rockets, Boost Floyd
- Schizophrenia Recovery Rare, Experts Say
- Frederick Engel, 71; Movie Producer, Literary Agent
- Witness Tells of Threat on Plane
- Professor, Muslim Students Should Negotiate Truce Over Lunch
- THE TIMES' RANKINGS
- PCBs in Hudson River Ordered Removed
- Naming of Royal Baby May Break Tradition
- Tom Tannenbaum, 69; Longtime TV, Movie Producer
- City Lifts Age Limit on Housing
- UP NEXT FOR USC
- Passenger on Flight 93 Inspires Neil Young Song
- Miracle Workers Reunite
- TV Reception Fuzzy for NBA
- Singapore for Your Supper
- Your Mission: Win Cruising Rights to This
- Home for the Holiday
- State Executes Oklahoma Woman
- Amendment Would Tighten ZEV Mandate
- Aimco Agrees to Buy Casden
- Congress Clears Way for Mexican Truck Access, Transit Funding
- Military Tribunal Support Splits Along Party Lines
- Spotting the Paint Problem Is Easy, but What's the Solution for Owner?
- Voters to Decide Airport Measure
- Temple's Hanukkah Night Is Sign of Peace
- Fired Poll Worker Returns Blank Ballots
- Truancy Programs Get Federal Funds
- Gangs Rampage in Slum, Killing 12
- Heirs of Armenian Genocide Victims Win Court Ruling
- Supervisors Will Serve on Civic Panels for Free
- Park Bid Becomes Measure W
- Zero-Emission Front Faltering
- Housing Project OKd for Juniors
- THE TIMES' RANKINGS
- Iowa Gets Burned by Neighbor
- Las Vegas Hotel Sues Over Canceled Event
- Latest Retail Sales Data Signal Slow Holiday
- Vivendi Sells 9% of Its Water Utility Unit
- A Winter Wonder as Snow Remains No-Show in North
- Jury to Hear Drowning Confession
- Briefly
- State of Disunity at UAL
- Rothmans Says It Won't Raise Bid
- Microsoft Offers Backing to Rivals for AT&T; Unit
- L.A. Times Cookbook Hotlist
- Nissan CEO Becomes a Storied Success in Japan
- Man Pleads Guilty to Aiding 2 Hijackers
- Spain Acquits Scientologists of Conspiracy
- IHOP Names New President
- Confessions of a Road Menace
- Jury Takes Up Case of Former Sotheby's Chief
- Anthrax Assurances Cited as Threat to Public Trust
- Rivalries and Lawlessness Thwart Efforts to Deliver Aid to Afghans
- When the Getting Gets Tough
- County Studies Housing Plan for Mentally Ill
- Allaway 'Recovery' Draws Skepticism
- Poll: Voters Favor Open Space for Ranch
- Suspect in Slaying Asks for Speedy Trial
- Man Sentenced to Life Term for Kidnapping Boy
- Deputy D.A.s Endorse Wade Over Rackauckas
- Cardenas Ads Draw Rival's Ire
- Steady Lin Captures Singles Title
- Inspiration Can Lend Remakes Originality
- McKinney Provides Big Relief for Waves
- More Women Serving on Boards, Report Says
- Afghans at Summit Pick a Premier
- Bush Hints at Broadening War
- Chaplaincy's Christian-Only Entry Policy Stirs Criticism
- Police Urged to Review Mexican-ID Rule
- Judge Throws Out Suit Over Shooting Rampage
- When Blue Chips Go Bad, We All Pay the Price
- EVENTS CALENDAR
- Schools Give Lessons in the Ability to Work