- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : CALENDAR
- COMPANY TOWN : Sinclair Broadcast Group to Switch Focus to TV Investments
- CALIFORNIA : PEOPLE IN BUSINESS : Deloitte & Touche Appoints Managing Partner for Southland
- MARKET SAVVY : SAVVY CONFIDENTIAL: A Briefing for Investors : GoTo.com Shares Up on Rumored AOL Interest
- MARKET SAVVY : SAVVY CONFIDENTIAL: A Briefing for Investors : Market for IPOs Awakes From Late-Summer Slumber
- Front Burner : Food Journalists Hail Times' Section
- NEWS ANALYSIS : A China-India-Russia Axis: Within the Realm of Possibility : Geopolitics: U.S. foreign affairs experts eyeing the mega-nations say that, post-Kosovo, there is a sense among all three that American power must somehow be checked.
- More Instances of Encephalitis Found in East
- World / IN BRIEF: THE PHILIPPINES : 100,000 Oppose Plan to Alter Constitution
- SMALL BUSINESS : FINANCING & INSURANCE : Insurance Premiums Show Signs of Increasing
- TASTINGS : A Walking-Around Chardonnay
- L.A. Groups Mobilize Aid Efforts : Disaster: They seek to provide relief to quake victims--and information to kin in U.S.
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LA HABRA
- Nation IN BRIEF / WASHINGTON, D.C. : Moynihan Expected to Endorse Bradley
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : ROUNDUP : Harvard-Westlake Performance Middle of the Road
- DODGERS REPORT : Johnson Wants to Keep Mondesi if That's What Outfielder Wants
- ON THE GREEN : HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' GOLF : Wrestler Is Grabbed by the Game of Golf
- TV: Reviewing the New Season : Walking Tall in 'The West Wing' : New series features a president with integrity to spare, and gets tonight's vote over 'Oh Grow Up.'
- SMALL BUSINESS : LEARNING CURVE: Business Lessons From Southern California Entrepreneurs : Firm Fosters Camaraderie Inside and Out
- BRIEFLY : AIRLINES
- WHAT ARE YOU DRINKING? : Chris Howell, Cain Vineyard and Winery
- Dinner Tonight! : SECOND HELPINGS : Prelude to a Soup
- BRIEFLY / CONSUMER PRODUCTS : Unilever Confirms It Will Cut Product Lines
- Bush Calls for Getting Tough on Illegal Gun Users
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Bits 'n' Pieces : White Teeth the Green Way
- Dinner Tonight! : COOKSTUFF : Measures at Hand
- Drug OKd to Fight Off Resistant Infections
- Quake-Hit Taiwan Digs Out From the Rubble : Disaster: Death toll tops 1,700, while 2,700 are believed trapped. Epicenter area is isolated by fallen bridge.
- Community Colleges Miss Deadline to File for Funds : Education: After failing to apply for federal grants because of a 'screw-up,' the district will have to use its own money to continue citizenship training classes.
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : ORANGE
- Class Notes / NEWS FROM YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS : Students End Fights With Heart
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAKE FOREST
- German Leader's Hard Road
- City Retains Limits on Campaign Donations : Elections: Anaheim council deadlocks on repeal of law that caps individual contributions in local contests at $1,000.
- Pro Football Daily Report / NFC : Falcons' Anderson Lost for Season
- Local News Show Targets Female Viewers : Television: KCBS' 'Women2Women' hopes to attract audience of 'Oprah' and 'Rosie' with a mix of gender-oriented topics and breaking news.
- O.C. BUSINESS PLUS : HEARD ON THE BEAT / SMALL BUSINESS : Fast-Response SBA Loans
- MORE ON TECH : WebVan Names New CEO
- Western Digital's Losses Widen : Technology: The Irvine company says its quarterly deficit will surpass forecasts. Its stock price sinks 8%.
- Bell Atlantic and Vodafone to Merge Mobile Networks : Telecom: Deal would create country's largest wireless company, with almost twice as many customers as AT&T;.
- O.C. BUSINESS PLUS : O.C. Bankruptcy Filings
- House Committee Looks at Russian Money Scandals
- First Person : Cost of Conversion Was Too High for Her
- National Perspective : China Is an Issue in Election--Again
- TECHNOLOGY : Closing Arguments Presented in Microsoft Antitrust Case : Court: In biting remarks, firm accuses U.S. of 'spin doctoring'; government says the company 'has no limits.'
- Dinner Tonight! : GOOD TO GO : An Eggplant Heavyweight
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Here and Now : Online Slimming Effects
- California and the West : Smokers Group Ends Challenge to Industry Settlement : Tobacco: Move means California joins other states in the possibility of getting a share of the money before June.
- Books : Mysteries : Insight Into Complex Characters Is 'Sinner's' Salvation
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA NIGUEL
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Regional Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN ORANGE, RIVERSIDE, SAN BERNARDINO AND VENTURA COUNTIES : Accidental Release of Inmate Prompts Review
- Davis Sends $2-Billion Parks Bond to Voters
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : FOUNTAIN VALLEY
- THE SAFETY ZONE -- ACTION LOG
- Bookkeeper Gets 7 Years for Theft From Surgeon
- Dispatch a 'Quake Country' Team
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA / A news summary : The Local Review / DEVELOPMENTS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Bookkeeper Gets 7 Years for Theft From Doctor
- Seal Beach Treasurer Files Claim to Get Job Back
- CALIFORNIA : SOUTHLAND FOCUS : Also. . .
- Dinner Tonight! : QUICK FIX : Mario Baby--Who Lovbes Ya?
- California and the West
- GOOD COOKING / ABBY MANDEL : Fuss-Free Fall Feast
- CALIFORNIA : SEC Inquiries Target Turbodyne Technologies : Securities: Nasdaq delisted the firm in April for issuing allegedly misleading news releases about its turbine invention.
- Parents Beg Jury to Spare White Supremacist Killer
- California and the West : Drifter Testifies God Led Him to Kill Boy, 9 : Hearing: Suspect in Oceanside slaying says at sanity proceeding that he was told to begin killing people. Prosecutors contend he knew right from wrong.
- Commentary : PERSPECTIVE ON FOREIGN POLICY : U.S. Must Stand Up to North Korea : Open a dialogue, but don't cave in each time Pyongyang makes a threat, real or otherwise.
- MORE ON TECH : Tax Court Rules Against Compaq
- EDUCATION / SMART RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS : Where Homework and the Internet Meet: LAUNCH POINT : Light
- A Pledge for Low-Income Housing : Cities: Foundation announces $35-million fund to help build or renovate homes for 2,300 families.
- District Agrees to Strict Building Rules : Schools: Plan for spending oversight is expected to persuade state panel to release $278 million in bond funds.
- L.A. County Fair Highlights
- VALLEY / VENTURA COUNTY SPORTS : HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK
- LOCAL NOTES : Former Softball Player of Year Named Santa Clara Coach
- Davis Sends $2-Billion Parks Bond to Voters
- Ehrenreich Opens Library Series
- Cover Story : Uncommon Grounds : Fresh vegetables, exotic herbs, tastes of home--welcome to your local community gardens.
- The Heady Glories of the Soccer Parade
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA WOODS
- Summer Goes Out Like Lion Thanks to Storm Hilary : Weather: Up to half an inch of rain falls in Upper Ojai in heaviest downpour since April. Lightning strikes cause outages throughout the county.
- GIRLS' TENNIS ROUNDUP : Lingman Back on Top of Game
- Ortiz's Five Innings Give Angels a Look at a Promising Future : Baseball: Striking out Canseco twice, the right-hander provides a hint of what may come in 7-5 win over Tampa Bay.
- Another Gem for Martinez, 3-0
- Absolute Monarchy : Murray Is Ruling His Kingdom the Way He Sees Fit--With Passion, Intensity and an Iron Fist
- BRIEFLY : AIRLINES
- SMALL BUSINESS : SMALL TALK: Advice From Small-Business Experts : Game Plan Is Required to Start Sportswear Line
- TECHNOLOGY : Western Digital Warns of Bigger-Than-Expected Loss : Computers: Hard-drive manufacturer says it will post 1st-quarter loss of $109 million to $118 million.
- Dinner Tonight! : THE LAST MINUTE / DINNER IN 10 MINUTES : The Old College Pasta
- Obituaries : Harry Krupnick; Businessman, Philanthropist
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : TODAY'S LIVING BEST BETS
- Nation IN BRIEF / NEW HAMPSHIRE : Keyes Officially Joins Presidential Race
- THE SAFETY ZONE: RESTAURANT REPORT
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Canoga Park : 2 Men Still Critical After Electrical Blast
- BRIEFLY : AUTOS
- MARKET SAVVY : SAVVY CONFIDENTIAL: A Briefing for Investors : Gold Prices Jump 2%, Biggest Gain in a Year
- BRIEFLY / AUTOS : Ford, CAW Resolve Issues, Avert Strike
- UCLA Raises Jobs Estimate but Expects Slowing in 2000 : Employment: Increased hiring in construction, films, computer services in state cause analysts to revise '99 figures.
- Company Town
- Front Burner : COOKBOOK WATCH : He Said, She Said
- COLUMN ONE : Serial Killer Is Stalking the Oasis : Seven girls have been slain in tiny Belize in the past year. The crimes underscore growing dysfunction in the former British colony.
- Sears Halts Sale of a Toy Figure in Trench Coat
- Storm Soaks Florida Anew; Residents Brace for Floods
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : LAGUNA HILLS
- ORANGE COUNTY BOOKS & AUTHORS
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : TUSTIN
- CWA to Mount Organizing Drive at IBM : Labor: Workers are angry about 'cash-balance' pensions. Senator predicts action by Congress.
- Front Burner : Los Angeles Times Cookbook Hot List
- WINE OF THE WEEK : 1998 Morgadio Albarino Rias Baixas, Spain
- Australia's Support for E. Timor Rooted in Guilt : Military: Sending troops to the territory is popular in the country and seen as a way to make amends for past indifference.
- TOMORROW IN SO CAL LIVING
- Bomb Kills 4 in Kosovo
- Page 2 / News, Trends, Gossip and Stuff To Do : Lifestyle : A Backpack Roomy Enough for 3 Lives
- Christian Sites Being Decimated in Kosovo : Balkans: Serbs accuse ethnic Albanian rebels of systematically destroying places sacred to Orthodox.
- Emergency Shelters Can Be Firetraps for Firefighters, Researchers Say
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : ANAHEIM
- VENTURA COUNTY ROUNDUP : Thousand Oaks : District Rejects Offer for Campus Officer
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : BUENA PARK
- Ex-Head of School Board to Oversee Facilities
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Pacific Palisades : Davis OKs Parks Bond for Ballot
- Sen. Baca Leads Brown in Close House Race : Inland Empire: Democratic winner will face Republican Elia Pirozzi in runoff.
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : SAN CLEMENTE
- Lakers Trade Harper--to Get Harper? : Pro basketball: Derek Harper's departure clears cap room for Ron Harper.
- THE INSIDE TRACK : THE HOT CORNER : A consumer's guide to the best and worst of sports media and merchandise. Ground rules: If it can be read, played, heard, observed, worn, viewed, dialed or downloaded, it's in play here.
- Russia's Past Set to Song and Dance : World music * The Don Cossacks, who will perform in Cerritos, draw on a repertoire of tunes and steps spanning four centuries.
- BRIEFLY : Also. . .
- O.C. BUSINESS PLUS : First Alliance Settles Consumer Fraud Complaint : Agreement: The Irvine-based lender, while admitting no wrongdoing, will pay up to $550,000 in Minnesota case.
- National Perspective : Politics : Clinton Gets Triple Dose of Republican Criticism
- Future Quake Toll to Worsen, Experts Say
- AUTHORS: The people behind the books we read : They're Novel Tapestries, by George
- FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS : STANTON
- Good Cops, Bad Cops
- Defendant Gets 20 to Life for Brutal Attack : Courts: David Oliva, 21, convicted of shooting and stabbing a fellow teen in 1996, declares innocence at sentence hearing.
- Deliberations Begin in Oxnard Trustee's Battery Trial : Courts: Ray Gonzales' ex-wife testifies that he frequently hit her during their marriage. Defense says her statements have no bearing on case before jury.
- Jones Provides Braves With All They Need : Baseball: His two homers are the difference in 2-1 victory over Mets, extending Atlanta's lead in NL East to two.
- VALLEY ROUNDUP : Northridge : Independence of Armenia Celebrated
- The Inside Track : This Is O'Meara's Official Ryder Cup Wake-Up Call
- EDUCATION : A Call to Focus on Techniques of Teaching : Some experts say methods often are neglected, with classroom creativity not valued by U.S. educators as much as in other countries. More collaboration and exchanging of knowledge are urged.
- O.C. BUSINESS PLUS : HEARD ON THE BEAT / SMALL BUSINESS : Young Artist Sees Clear Days Ahead With Fine-Art Glass-Blowing Firm
- Brothers Ordered to Stand Trial in Slaying of Gay Men
- Clinton Tells U.N. That Peacekeeping Has Its Limits
- O.C. BUSINESS PLUS : ORANGE COUNTY BRIEFLY : Ford's Mercury Line Loses Its Mystique
- CALIFORNIA : SOUTHLAND FOCUS : E4L to Acquire Flageoli for $60 Million
- Section Gee! Advice, Humor, Comics, Horoscope, Kids : LAUGH LINES
- Bits, Pieces of Tax Relief Bill to Stay on Table After Veto : Congress: Modest array of cuts, incentives is kept alive even as larger GOP package goes down in flames.
- Monastery Evacuated in Big Sur Wildfires
- World / IN BRIEF: JAPAN : Premier Reelected as Ruling Party Chief
- Southland Groups Mobilize Relief : Disaster: They seek to provide aid to quake victims--and information to kin in U.S.
- Deputies in Jail Release Error May Be Disciplined : Corrections: Officials also are examining procedures following the second such walkaway by an inmate in a year. Both were recaptured.
- Home for Aging Pets
- L.A. Police Scandal
- Mental Health Care Funding
- Liberation Story
- Welfare Extensions
- Proposal to Raise Minimum Wage
- East Timor
- Phone Overlays
- Fine Arts Classes
- Morality and Guns
- Dana Parsons is on vacation....
- Impact of CRA
- ADVERTISING & MARKETING : Toyota Wants Generation X in Driver's Seat : The auto maker--long popular with baby boomers--and Saatchi & Saatchi formed units of under-35 employees to tap a young market.
- Quick Rebound Expected for Taiwan Economy : Asia: Chip makers, computer manufacturers report little or no quake damage. Exporters likely to face short-term delays.
- Chief Says Probe Is Likely to Snare More Officers : Police: Parks tells council that informant needs 40 more hours to fully testify but cites corroboration problems. He launches a formal board of inquiry.
- Anti-Gang Arrests Reviewed to See if Discredited Officers Played Role : Rampart Division: As judge suspends injunction, prosecutors raise concerns about possible tainted testimony.
- Garcetti, Supervisors Dispute Funding for Reviving Officer-Involved Shooting Unit : County: Several board members blame the D.A. for ending program that put prosecutors on 'roll-out' team. But he insists that they need to provide the money.
- Storm's End Brings Showers, Humidity : Weather: The remains of Hurricane Hilary are expected to push clouds and warm rain into the Valley through Thursday, with highs in mid-90s.
- Teacher Charged With Seeking Sex With Minor : Crime: The El Toro High instructor is accused of using the Internet to plan a liaison with someone he thought was a 13-year-old girl.
- U.S. to File Suit Against Tobacco Firms
- What Good's an Ex-Hurricane? Just Wet and See
- SMALL BUSINESS : HEARD ON THE BEAT: Small Business : New L.A. Program Aids Women, Minority Contractors
- SMALL BUSINESS : HEARD ON THE BEAT: Small Business : Bringing Latinos Into the Computer Age
- SMALL BUSINESS : HEARD ON THE BEAT: Small Business : SBA Draws Criticism for Lax Data Security
- Obituaries - Sept. 22, 1999
- Obituaries - Sept. 22, 1999
- Obituaries - Sept. 22, 1999
- Center Helps Put Deaf to Work
- Weekend Box Office
- Beacon Hires Former BankAmerica President
- LIVING THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM
- Annan Says U.N. Must Be Ready to Take Military Action if Need Be
- Faster Fund-Raising Disclosure Urged
- ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
- Encouraging Kids to Pick Up a Gun
- Villaraigosa Embracing Shuttle Politics
- PLANNING AHEAD
- 2 Students Plead Not Guilty in Rave-Related LSD Sales
- When Cops Become the Gangsters
- HUNTINGTON BEACH
- LAGUNA HILLS
- Theme Park Ride Injuries Rise 87% Over Five Years
- IRVINE
- LAKE FOREST
- Infoseek Exec Apparently Fired After Sex-Case Arrest
- Top Glass Maker to Buy Laguna Beach Firm
- AOL Leading Internet Access Stocks Lower
- DEALS
- Aggressive Builders at Risk in Downturn
- New Office Construction Shows 6% Rise
- EU Demands End to U.S. Export Subsidy
- Enterprise Zone Program to Be Discussed
- Sears Canada to Buy Eaton Name, 8 Stores
- Irvine's Catellus Promotes Mark Thomas
- Notes : WPP to Buy Diagnostic:
- Forum to Look at Future of Real Estate
- Tyson to Irradiate Some Products
- Notes : Uncle Ben's Sues Kellogg:
- Also:
- L.A. County Fair Highlights
- FULLERTON
- Online Browsing Helped Trigger UC Irvine Probe
- Airport Study Raises Debate Over Plans for LAX, El Toro
- Name Not Long for This Leisure World
- Azusa Pacific Has High Hopes Again
- Garner Contacted About Job
- Councilman Awarded Legal Fees Over Suit
- Quaker to Restructure, Focus on Gatorade
- Trade Show Industry to Meet in Long Beach
- PrepNet / SPEAK OUT
- Drilling for Growth
- Playing South of Border Is No Treat
- These Boots Were Made for Hopping
- E. Timor Peace Force to Move On From Capital
- Ginsburg Reportedly Making Recovery
- Study Raises Debate Over Airport Plans
- VoiceStream to Buy Aerial Communications
- French Firm to Acquire Furon
- O.C. Commercial Real Estate
- Clinton OKs Aid for Flood Area as Toll Mounts
- O.C. Supervisors Expected to Reject Restaurant Letter Grades
- Cal State Campus Gets Ford Foundation Grant
- Landfill Road Paved to Curb Dust Clouds
- IKEA Workers to Reap What They Sell in Unusual Bonus
- Krause Adds Unit for Hospitality Industry
- Sheriff's Office Gets Half of $50 Million
- Freed Puerto Rico Nationalist Pledges 'Humane' Activism
- District Gives Belmont Files to 4 Prosecuting Agencies
- Video Marketers Ready to Scare Up Halloween Sales
- Prices Rise for 'Blue-Collar Buildings'
- ALSO
- Experts Fear Inquiry Will Affect Donation of Bodies
- 20th Century Back in Home Insurance Business
- $64-Million Overhaul for Desert Mall
- U.S. Gas Prices Rise; California Prices Fall
- Soviet First Lady Raisa Gorbachev Dies of Leukemia
- Battle Over Bombing Range in Puerto Rico Spreads to Campaign
- MISSION VIEJO
- L.A. Hopes to Draw Art Center
- IBM Names Successor to Retiring Chief of Its Hardware Unit
- Stake in Stocks Could Marginalize Security
- For Father and Son, Signs of a Bump on the Road of Life
- Russia Keeps Up Its Assault on Chechen Rebels
- Court Issues Injunction on HP Printer Offer
- Wal-Mart Offering PC Services at Some Stores
- Analyst Action: New Stock Ratings
- Ticker Talk:
- EBay to Ban 3 More Categories for Auction
- Electric Ride for Rent
- BOND MEASURE
- GARDEN GROVE
- Web Site Provided 1st Clue to UCI Cadaver Problems
- Grim Wait for Many E. Timor Children
- LA HABRA
- Growing Cloud in 3rd-Quarter Profit Picture
- Sunkist Keeps Foote, Cone:
- Development Spurt Should Loosen Office-Space Market
- Fidelity Plans BofA Loan for Merger
- Notes : Dreamcast's Dream Numbers:
- Big Sur Fires Claim 72,000 Acres, Force Evacuation of Monastery
- Mom Fights the Good Fight for Gay Son
- Semtech Acquires Designer of Communications Parts
- CYPRESS
- 'Rampage': From Game to Movie
- Computer Sciences Will Buy Nichols
- Asarco Sues Phelps Dodge Over Takeover Bid
- 2nd Guilty Verdict Reached in Dragging Murder
- Making Yourself at Home on the Road
- Environmentalists, GOP Headed for Showdown
- SAN CLEMENTE
- O.C. Studies Exporting Inmates
- WESTMINSTER
- Panel Backs 2 Works for Civic Arts Plaza
- ANAHEIM
- Member of a Growing Club
- Maybe a Better Strategy Would Be to Cut His Corner
- Athletics Get No Support in Loss
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK
- BASEBALL
- Phish Swims Through Styles in Eclectic Three-Hour Concert
- Darwin Doesn't Have a Prayer
- All-Star Guard Beckler Close to Choosing Rice
- Mix Two Strangers, Let Simmer
- HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK
- ANGELS / THE WEEK AHEAD
- Ninth-Inning Win for Dodgers
- DODGERS REPORT : Sheffield Against Trading Mondesi
- Moore Showed Courage in Marciano's Last Fight
- Ducks Prove They Can Still Wing It
- Injury Forces Bruins Back to Plan (B)ennett
- Buck or Two Is the Least We Should Do
- Ex-City Finance Chief Sentenced in Theft
- DANA POINT