- Tailback U-TURN
- AOL Joins Possible Suitors for AT&T; Unit
- He Can't Wait for This One
- AROUND THE MAJORS
- In the Sports Spotlight
- Kenny Burrell Leads a Swinging Fivesome
- Unconventional Wisdom
- Jackie McLean, Cedar Walton Breathe New Life Into Bebop
- Philip Morris Plans Name Change to Altria Group
- Starbucks Revises Forecast for 2001
- House Passes Bill on Employee Retirement-Plan Advice
- Pricey Prize Shows Puck's a Real Fungi
- Air Security Company Loses Permit to Operate
- Questions on Peacekeeping Force Loom
- Frank Messer, 76; Broadcast Yankee, White Sox Games
- Tom Dardis, 78; Wrote About Greats of Film, Literature
- Ireland Makes World Cup
- Thomas Is a Butkus Award Finalist
- USC's Loss Is a Short Story
- Johnson Leads 49ers in Opener
- Breaking the Ice
- 'Do Jump!' Needs to Aim a Bit Higher
- Georgia, Texas Execute Murderers
- Mandela Sees Nuances in 'Terrorist'
- Billy Graham Heading Back to Homeland
- Airlines to Put Stun Guns in Plane Cockpits
- Parts Man Flooded With Offers to Take His Turkeys Under Wing
- Removal of Tattoos Argued
- Reviving Afghanistan
- Hahn Founds Panel to Fight Secession
- UC Regents Told of Bleak '02-03 Outlook
- Bank Robbery Suspect Critically Wounded
- Over the Heel? Not in Kupchak's Opinion
- PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
- U.S. Sues 3 Men in Nationwide Tax Scheme
- State Jobless Claims Continue to Decline
- Agilent to Cut 4,000 More Jobs
- Tougher Terms for Microsoft Were Rejected
- Revenue Improving in Ailing Hotel Sector
- Marvel's Loss Widens in Reorganization
- Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Edge Up
- Mideast Role May Bode Well for Aircraft Carriers
- Russians Demand Substance Over Style
- Chechen Separatist on Trial as Terrorist
- In Afghan Camp, Survival Precedes Politics
- Hollywood Makes Use of Senate History Buff
- McDonald's Benefit: Kids Happy, but Critics Aren't
- Volunteers Sought to Serve Holiday Meals
- What a Difference a Week Makes
- Robert Treuhaft, 89; Crusading Attorney
- ID Badges May Be Required for Students
- Albert Hague, 81; 'Fame' Teacher Wrote Scores for Broadway, TV
- Confederate Flag on Gridiron Sparks Painful Civics Lesson
- Man, 31, Killed in Fall From 3rd-Floor Balcony
- Murder Conviction of Mentally Ill Man Sought
- Players With Injuries Trying to Find a Way
- Lewis Is Fighting Mad, Thanks to Rahman
- Grievance Date Needed
- CITY SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
- SOUTHLAND TODAY
- FIVE THINGS TO LOOK FOR
- Italy to Release Stowaway Held on Terror Charges
- Hillerman Puts Himself in the Plot
- Bomb Explodes Near American Express Bank
- Private Information on Sheriff's Staff Stolen
- Apology Issued for Display of Rebel Flag
- Authorities Probe Bank Robbery
- Fire Damages Student Store at High School
- Chaim Stern, 71; Leading Liturgist of Reform Judaism
- Thornton's Goal Lifts Bruins, 5-4
- Independence Pulses in the Ever-Changing Sound of WFMU-FM
- Redgrave and Company Draw a Fine 'Line'
- SEC Settles With Firms for Bioterrorism Claims
- Briefly
- Instant Status For Sale on eBay: Fla. Reef With 'Your Name Here'
- Last of Dead Sea Scrolls About Ready to Publish
- Cuba Turns to U.S. for Support
- Cancer Won't Deter Candidate for Governor
- Suspect Critically Wounded After Santa Ana Bank Robbery
- Generators Add to Davis Coffers
- Celebrities Join Fight Against Homes Project
- New Weapon in Defense: Foreign Consulates
- AROUND THE MAJORS
- Louisville Rallies to Win
- Brahms' Emotion Is Elusive
- In 'No Single Truth,' Humanity's Potential for Good and Bad
- 'Missing' Artist Alive and Well in Maryland
- Gap's Sales, Earnings Decline
- HP Chief Says Deal Is Misinterpreted
- Warning Puts Slice on National Golf Stock
- Dell Earnings Narrowly Beat Expectations
- A Wickedly Inventive Witch Recruitment Effort
- Per Kirkhorn, 84; WWII Resistance Fighter in Norway
- Plan to Increase Use of Army Base Is Dropped
- Alberta Siegel, 70; Studied Effects of TV Violence
- Judge to Rule on Caro Video
- A Special Year for Giving
- Olympic Case Is Dismissed
- Macedonia Modifies Its Laws
- Forget Therapy; They're Not Flying Anywhere Now
- O.C. Fair Board OKs 10-Year Master Plan
- David H. Gunby, 58; Hurt in '66 Texas Shooting Rampage
- SOUTHLAND TODAY
- County Home Sales Defying National Mood
- CITY SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
- SEE AND DO
- Teachers as Registered Fund-Raisers
- Hearing on Storm-Water Runoff Permit Canceled
- The United States of Concealment
- Reward Offered in Bank Heists
- 'Work-at-Home' Scheme Alleged in Lawsuit
- It's a Sweet Sub-16 for Antelope Valley's Melena
- NEWSWIRE
- Dodgers' Switch Odd, Sensible
- Nordstrom Beats Lowered Expectations
- Burlington Files for Bankruptcy Protection
- Intuit Reports Wider Net Loss
- Creation of U.S. Monuments Upheld
- 3 Die as Storm Rakes Central Texas
- School Sanctions Over Costumes
- The End of Their Rope
- Noose 'Tightening' Around Taliban
- As Compressed LAPD Week Nears Debut, Study Predicts Mixed Results
- Attacks Will Cost City $83 Billion, Study Finds
- Winterbottom Chosen for Seat on OCTA Board
- State Fines Kaiser $500,000 Over Errors in Patient-Referral Case
- Now You See Him
- A Less Filling, Thrilling 'Iron Chef'
- This Lawyer Objects to Open-Toed-Shoe Ban
- Putin Fields Questions From American Public on Talk Radio
- Hearing on Bow Hunting Told of Gruesome Sight
- CITY SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
- Again, Trojans' Garrett Escapes Blanket Coverage
- SIX GAMES TO WATCH
- Simon Worldwide Sues Philip Morris
- Yahoo to Undergo Awaited Overhaul
- Norton Takes Trust Fund From Indian Bureau
- Safety Is Fewer Missiles
- Red Tape Is Tying Up More Than Holiday Packages
- Oil Firm Buys 480 Acres for Tribe in Settlement
- Golf Course Tees Off in Yorba Linda
- Events at a Glance
- Wildlife Agency Is Sued Over Rare Plant Habitat
- Tony Miles, 46; Britain's First Chess Grandmaster
- Paus' DUI Arrest to Be Resolved After Season
- Report Says James Will Miss Season
- Oil Prices Plunge 13%; Some Resist OPEC Cuts
- Health Officials Outline Anthrax Health Risk
- Behind the Style, Lots of Substance
- Bosnia Serbs to Seek War Crime Figures
- Patriotism Isn't Measured in Flags Per Gallon
- Activists Battle Marin Charity
- When Powder Spills and Police Don't Show
- Shaq Has Had His Fill
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Magic by the Book
- Pistons Put Brakes on Mavericks
- UP NEXT
- 'Novocaine' Puts Noir in the Dentist's Chair
- Witty 'Punks' Takes Romantic Comedy Into New Territory
- Bosnia's Islamic Infusion
- Familiar Faces at National Book Awards
- Recruiters for LAPD See Surge in Interest
- Coastal Panel Probing Tiny Water District
- Cougars Aren't Apple of BCS' Eye
- Dodgers Bring Back Collins
- Bride's Killer Must Pay Family $4.25 Million
- 43 Arrested, Heroin Seized in U.S. Probe
- Life Lessons on Smoking Given From a Voice Box
- Goal-Line Stand Saves Patriots
- The Tricky Art of Reading the Heart's True Fortune
- ABC, CBS in Talks to Share News Resources
- Also
- Global Crossing's Credit Rating Drops
- Air Travel Seen Down Sharply This Holiday
- Court Demands Condit's Papers
- Hoffa Leads in Balloting for Head of Teamsters
- 2 Railroad Workers Killed in Train Crash
- Anthony Miles, First British Grandmaster, Dies at 46
- Strike Paralyzes Second-Largest City
- N.Y. Prosecutor in 6 Terrorism Trials to Resign
- Governor Boosts Deployment of National Guard at Airports
- Fun, Feast, Friends Greet Kids New to U.S.
- County Liable in Fatal Scalding of Foster Child
- Houston Is a Big Problem, but L.A. Improves to 7-0
- Steelers Showing Mettle on Ground
- Clemens Getting Ahead of Himself
- Freshman Girl Makes Golf History
- Stars Make Themselves Feel Right at Home
- CITY SECTION FOOTBALL PLAYOFF ROUNDUP
- Familiar Story for Kings
- For Maxwell, It's All About Love
- Don't Look for Good, Clean Fun
- 'Audition': Gruesome but Skillful
- Slow-Motion Meditation on Movement and Life in 'The Green Shoes'
- U.S. Aid for Pakistan but Not for Skid Row
- The Bare Facts
- A Valuable Lesson on Building Schools
- Military Trials OKd for Terror Cases
- U.S.-Colombia Foreign Policy Breeds Hatred
- Winning Can Be Losing
- Moving Airline Security Throughout the Nation
- Olson Wants to Change Her Guilty Plea
- Otto Reich
- Bus Benches
- Police Leadership
- Communities Consist of More Than Cars
- IN BRIEF
- Ex-Wife Adds to Variety of Opinions About Bart
- Sideways Jolts Shook Jet After It Hit Turbulence
- U.S. Fears Bin Laden May Flee
- More See a Nation in Recession, but Most Feel Financially Secure
- Rampart Officers Claim Malicious Prosecution
- Postwar Resource: Muslim Women
- Warmth, but No Thaw on Missiles
- Urban Village Backed for NoHo
- San Diego's Muslims Reach Out
- Gamers Greet Xbox Debut With Brisk Sales
- F-35 Already Spreading Its Wings
- Yields Soar in Retreat From Bonds
- None Jailed Appear Linked to Attacks
- Show Will Go On, Ahmanson Backers Say
- Aid Workers Unharmed but Witnessed Beatings
- Response to Terror
- Thanksgiving Preparation Guide
- Holiday Entertaining Issue
- Poll Analysis: Bush's Popularity Strong While War Continues
- Maybe No One Wanted the Job of Saying 'See Ya Later'
- Scott Torn Between Mousseor Big Move
- Where Life Is Just a Game
- Household Accused of Overcharging in Suit
- Auto Deals Drive Retail Sales
- Applied Materials Profit Plummets 90%
- 7:30pmTheaterVividly bringing the classic book to life,...
- Critical Bargains
- A Game Plan for Picking the Right Box
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Museums
- UC Admissions Plan Would De-Emphasize Grades, Tests
- New This Weekend
- Nuclear Waste Shipment Arrives Despite Protests
- Top Air Defense Official Fired Over Jet's Downing
- 'Real Magick' Casts a Weak Spell
- Raids by FBI Turn Up Little at Three Homes
- IN BRIEF
- Fire Loss Down for Season
- Fugitive Called 20th Hijacker
- Close the Window on Virus-Prone Outlook
- Events at a Glance
- Council Allows Resident to Keep Pet Alligators
- Pilot's Fatal Crash Puzzles Friends
- LeGrand Lewis Jordan, 100; CHP Officer, Motorcycle Designer
- Matador Backers Plead to Trustees
- Trojans Look for Extended Celebration
- High Price to Pay for Liberty
- Brown: Simms Won't Enter the Draft Early
- Yahoo to Announce Restructuring Plan
- 'Oleanna' Amplifies the Tension
- Death Toll in Floods, Mudslides Rises to 750
- The Mournful Sound of Racism in 'Joe Louis Blues'
- Freebies
- 22,000 Acres Designated as Critical Habitat
- Marcia Ray, 78; Activist Supported Breast Cancer Research, Treatment
- Critic's Choice
- 8pmTheaterJohn O'Connell is the guilty prisoner and...
- $2.5 Million Given for Fountain at New Cathedral
- Cub Scouts Give $14,000 to Sept. 11 Disaster Fund
- Covered With Fruit or Fur, Doo Dah Marchers Need Not Fear Tortillas
- Interfaith Lunch to Key on Post-Terrorist Unity
- Iverson's 33 Points Keep 76ers Rolling
- Lions' Consolation is Victory
- Fullerton Lands Northview Catcher
- Shields' Goal Is Quite Simple: Keep Starting
- Michigan State Extends Home Win Streak to 46
- Piniella, Bowa Named Managers of the Year
- Kodak to Realign Units to Boost Profit
- PacifiCare Report Hits Stock
- Another SEC Probe of Xerox's Practices
- Newmont Mining Bids $4.4 Billion for 2 Firms
- Key3 Reports Wider Loss, Lowers Projections
- Opening JPEG Attachments From Outlook
- Korder Rolls With Guerrillas in the Midst
- Biding Our Time
- Late Newscasts Don't Impress in Study
- On the Town With Thanksgiving Tips
- UCLA Series Spotlights Overlooked Japanese Filmmaker
- Anthrax Fears Tax Health Departments
- Make Port a Safer Neighbor
- Bob Eckhardt, 88; Texas Congressman Took On Oil Industry
- Olson Says Fear Prompted Guilty Plea
- Owners to Meet Soon on Contraction
- NASA Critic Nominated to Head Agency
- Economic Stimulus Bill Quashed by Senate GOP
- Events
- Locals, Alliance Rout Taliban From Western City
- Palestinian Police Arrest Militant
- Cool Asian Design Now Seems Hot
- Disastrous Bug Yields Key Lessons
- How to Accessorize the Perfectly Pampered Pet
- Local Expert at Home With Nomads