- FASHION : Cow Charisma : Bovine Images Are Everywhere--From Earrings to Aprons
- In French Parliament, a Resounding 'Oui' for Accord : Legislation: Prime minister says Europe's 'cultural identity has been saved.' Approval gives him a political boost.
- West Hollywood : A 'Gift' for Panhandlers
- Monrovia : Relief Agency Won't Move
- A Walk in Honor of the Winter Solstice
- Go to Tosh's Mediterranean With a Plan and an Appetite
- GOINGS ON : Looking at Variations of 'The Nutcracker' : The Santa Barbara Dance Theater and a ballet studio will offer renditions. 'Winter Dancscape' showcases a mix of styles.
- OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : SOBERING THOUGHT : Driving: Since the confidential Safe Rides program was established at Los Alamitos High School six years ago, no student has been lost to drunk driving.
- AIDS Center Offers Educational Programs
- OC HIGH / STUDENT NEWS & VIEWS : Feeling the Crunch
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- Beach Curfew Runs Afoul of State Law, Panel Says : Ordinance: Restrictions were intended to deter crime, but the reduced hours appear to clash with a state guarantee of public access, the Coastal Commission says.
- CAMARILLO : Theater Complex on Edge of Airport OKd
- Obituary
- COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
- Financial Markets : Kodak Drop Pulls Dow Down 25.71
- Owner of Defunct Lion Park to Emerge From Bankruptcy
- Industry Is Expected to Lose Another 49,000 Jobs Next Year
- Japan Tops Britain in U.S. Investment : Finance: Although unseated in 1992 as largest foreign investor, British are expected to reclaim distinction in '93.
- Light as Snow
- Pomona : Meeting on School Violence
- Identifying Fathers Called Crucial to Welfare Reform
- Despite Odds, San Diego Pursues New Sports Arena : Attractions: The city has no tenant, and no sure way of funding construction. But mayor makes plan her top priority.
- It All Went Down on His Permanent Record
- Malibu : Review Eased for Fire Victims
- Valley Obituaries
- Neighbors Wary of Health Effects From New Radar Tower : Ojai Valley: Weather service calls system safe, but landowners say exposure to low-level radiation is too great a risk.
- Train Kills Boy Walking on Tracks : Metrolink: He was listening to music on a headset and looking at a magazine when he was struck, officials say.
- Mertes' Patience Has Run Its Course on BYU Bench
- An Act of Faith for Soultry : Pop music: TV ad leads to a Motown deal for singers who had been based at a Seventh-day Adventist Church in Santa Ana.
- Rockwell to Cut 500 Jobs at Seal Beach HQ, Downey Plant : Aerospace: Space shuttle builder says workers 'at all levels' will be laid off, starting in February.
- Learning the Lingo : School Paper Fosters Unity in Six Languages
- Pasadena : 5 Bronze Sculptures Stolen
- Prison Project Plants Seeds of Hope : Rehabilitation: Inmates learn nature's lessons while farming a seven-acre plot outside a penal institution near San Francisco.
- A Backstage Drama for the Holidays : Transforming 200 Kids Into the Cast of 'The Nutcracker' Takes a Special Talent
- ANAHEIM : Council Opposes Bid to Reimpose 2% Tax
- SANTA ANA : Man Shot, Killed by Marijuana Thief
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY : Cases of Strip Searches of Students Sent to D.A.
- SUNLAND : Jewelry Bandits Are Caught After Heist
- VENTURA : AIDS Panel Member Refuses to Resign
- SOCCER : Argentina Surprises Germany
- Watts' Gold Medals Stolen by Intruders : Armed robbery: Three men force their way into relatives' home and make getaway in family car.
- Watts' Gold Medals Are Stolen
- THEATER REVIEWS : 'Oliver!' Shows Off Street Smarts and Survival Skills : An excellent assembly of kids and sparkling adult performances overcome meager budget for a socially relevant interpretation.
- THEATER REVIEW : Trio of One-Acts a Hit-and-Miss Proposition
- THE TIMES 1993 FALL ALL-COUNTY TEAMS : Optimism Comes Up Aces for Her
- Irvine Sensors Posts $1.5-Million Loss for Year
- The Four Schools of Cookie
- Christmas Songbooks Made Easy : Music: Special arrangements enhance enjoyment and performance at early or intermediate levels.
- Vegeterian Christmas Is a Gift for the Planet : Evidence grows that deforestation caused by increased livestock raising is causing global environmental damage.
- Tips Help Smooth the Way to Wallpapering : Decorating: Prepasted and vinyl-coated coverings make the job simpler. Doing it yourself trims the cost.
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- RETAIL : CompUSA Inc.'s Chairman Resigns
- He Plays the Songs That Make the Whole World Sing
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- Jeremiah Sullivan; Stage, Film and TV Actor
- 'Philadelphia' Moves the Masses
- The Jury's Plea for an Explanation
- Wilson Urged to Replenish Fund for Crime Victims
- French Develop 'Map' to Guide Genetic Searchers : Science: Genome blueprint will aid in fighting diseases. Similar U.S. project is at least two years from completion.
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- BREA : Police Identify Body Found in Dumpster
- COTO DE CAZA : Tax Measure Fails to Get Enough Votes
- BURBANK : Developer's Wetlands Deal OKd by Council
- Union Seeks Increase in Security at State Offices : Grievances: The California State Employees Assn. cites the Oxnard rampage in its demands for alarms, cameras and guards.
- BURBANK : Man Robs Bank, Escapes on Foot
- 1st Snow Has Area Bracing for Crowds : Pine Mountain: Between 4 and 6 inches of powder blanket the region, with more expected. The annual influx of visitors has just begun.
- Cooperation Marks Session on Assaults : Molestations: Parents, school officials and police outline ways to safeguard children from further attacks.
- Council Wary of Wetlands Protection Law : Thousand Oaks: Officials send the draft ordinance on to planners. Some worry about red tape and the effects on building.
- His First Love Is Basketball, but Football Enters Into Game Plan
- Soccer's Brain Trust Begins Tackling Issues : Soccer: Proposed U.S. professional league and World Cup point system are at top of the agenda.
- Top Honor to Long Beach Star : Women's volleyball: Now what's left for player of the year Danielle Scott is a national championship. 49ers to face Florida today in semifinals.
- CLUB REVIEW : Dimples: Your Chance to Be Karaoke Star
- Banning Repeats Itself in Victory Over Monroe, 77-75
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP
- For Shaq, Elmore Means Less : Pro basketball: Spencer neutralizes O'Neal in second half of Clippers' 110-109 victory. Manning hits game-winner.
- JAZZ REVIEWS : Mercurial Improvisations From Charles Gayle
- Tips for Giving Holiday Tips
- N.J. Puts Off Prudential Deal Amid New Questions
- Power of Grief : Deaths caused by drunk drivers have plagued New Mexico for decades. But after her daughter and three granddaughters were killed, Nadine Milford turned anguish into action and got the state to toughen its laws.
- Plan for Courthouse to Proceed, Cox Says
- Redevelopment Agency's Debt Limit Tentatively Raised
- Palestinians Return From Lebanon Exile : Israel: A leader of the 197, among 415 who were banished a year ago, vows to fight accord on self-rule.
- RESTAURANT REVIEW : Divulging Secrets of Far East Found in Downtown Oxnard : Upstairs establishment provides dated atmosphere. A satisfying meal is offered, but stay away from fried stuff.
- Board OKs Court Computer System
- Air-Ambulance Service Leaves O.C.
- VENTURA : Officials OK Report on Mall Expansion
- A Close-Up Look at People Who Matter : Fighting the Good Fight for Those in Need
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Billy Joel Psychs Up and Connects With the Fans : Despite an uneven performance, the Sports Arena concert was a crowd-pleaser. The singer, who comes to Anaheim on Saturday, played the self-deprecating egotist to the hilt.
- THEATER REVIEWS : Chestnuts Suitable for Roasting Musically : Witty 'Christmas With Sal & Amanda Gecko' Spoofs a Lounge Lizard's Holiday Dream Come True
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- For Hollywood, It's the Same Old Script : GATT: Failure of the global trade pact to address entertainment issues means a continuation of status quo.
- BANKING : Ahmanson Sells Credit Card Operation
- Quiksilver, Back in Fashion, Sees Profit Zoom
- Waterfront Hilton Accepts a 99-Year Lease with City Redevelopment Agency
- Pact's Impact a Matter of Hit and Miss : Trade: While some key industries will benefit under GATT, final version fails to lower barriers for others.
- Protecting Your Child : Rules for Living in a Dangerous World
- Gun Control and the Constitution
- Jury Rejects Bicyclist's $23-Million Injury Suit : Courts: Woman contended a crack in a Huntington Beach street caused 1987 crash that left her a quadriplegic. Observers say the decision reflects a trend to hold plaintiffs to a higher burden of responsibility.
- A Truly Classic Example of Mistaken Assumptions
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- Valley Student Shot in Front of High School
- Compton Schools Get New Chief : Education: One day after the interim administrator was fired upon, the state announces that Jerome Harris, 62, will take over the helm of the troubled district.
- White House Wants Cable, Phone Firms to Compete : Communications: Clinton plan would encourage both industries to offer voice, data and video services.
- Californians Make a Splash Among Serious Competitors
- Wilson to Cooperate With U.S. Water Plan : Resources: Governor says proposed bay-delta protections will cost jobs. But he orders state officials to collaborate.
- Vote for Radical Russian Alarms U.S. Jews
- Deal Reached for Unions to Buy United Airlines
- Accord Expected to Clear Congress : Capitol Hill: Lawmakers from some regions plan to oppose the pact, but a NAFTA-style battle is not predicted.
- Aspin Resigns as Defense Chief : Cabinet: Controversies over gays in the military and soldiers' deaths in Somalia marred his tenure. Clinton expected to nominate ex-CIA official Inman as successor.
- MWD Leadership Battle Is Averted; O.C. District Official Gets Top Post : Election: John V. Foley is considered a middle-of-the-roader. His focus will be to find new sources of water for Southern California.
- Roberti Won't Seek Edelman's Board Seat : Politics: Councilman Zev Yaroslavsky becomes the front-runner in the supervisorial race, experts say.
- Roberti Won't Run Against Yaroslavsky in County Race
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- Gore, Visiting Russia, Assails Radical Leader
- NEWS ANALYSIS : For Aspin, This Was the Year From Hell : Defense: His regime at the Pentagon began in dispute over gays in the military. It became mired in criticism over Somalia, Bosnia and Haiti.
- From the Archives: Myrna Loy, Star of 'Thin Man' Films, Dies at 88
- Successful Volleyball Coach Beick Resigns Post at Thousand Oaks
- As Time Flies, So Do Kings' Chances in a 4-2 Loss to Penguins
- Tomba Bounces Back to Win in Slalom
- COLLEGE BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Reeves Leads No. 13 Arizona to Victory Over New Orleans
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- Big Lead Fades, but Lakers Win : Pro basketball: L.A. sees a 16-point margin dwindle to two before beating the Pistons, 99-93, ending a four-game skid.
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- World Cup's Draw May Not Be Random : Soccer: Instead of ranking teams, system will place countries according to geography.
- A Great Escape : Magic: A little sleight of hand--and a lot of luck--helped when Petrick and Mia escaped their Communist-ruled homeland. They perform at the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Thursday and Friday.
- POP MUSIC REVIEW : Billy Joel: An Inconsistent Man : Despite an uneven performance, the Sports Arena concert is a crowd-pleaser. The singer plays the self-deprecating egotist to the hilt.
- Regulators File New Charges Against Knapp
- Santa's Not Alone as Area's Diverse Population Leads to a Convergence of Holiday Spending : A Season for All Greetings
- Wind Beneath Their Wheels : Windsurfers, tired of waiting for the breeze to pick up enough to take their boards onto the water, are scooting along on O.C.'s parking lots and beaches.
- Practicing the Party Line : Socializing: If <i> um</i> is the first word you think of around strangers, then you need to learn the art of small talk: Display warmth and knowledge, listen and compliment.
- Surgery Found to Cut Ovarian Cancer Risk : Health: A 12-year study of nurses reports that those who had their 'tubes tied' were 67% less likely to contract the often-fatal illness.
- NORTHRIDGE : CSUN President Unveils Plan to Improve Counseling
- Anaheim Resolution Backs Rams Amid Rumors of Move
- Newport Beach Developer Files for Bankruptcy : Finance: Associate of Robert Ferrante also files for liquidation. Difficulties stem from effort to build on site of former landfill.
- Russian Victors Urge Changes in Yeltsin Plans : Politics: Cabinet and reforms to face challenges. But the president's foes stop short of forming a legislative alliance.
- FBI Looking for Ties Between U.S., German Hate Groups : Crime: Director Freeh discloses inquiry during German visit. U.S. is also seeking closer links to Italian law enforcement.
- Power Outage Sends 400 Homes Into Darkness
- A Continuing Saga : Women's Book Club Has Met Monthly for 26 Years
- MOORPARK : Hunter Pushes Move to Angled Parking
- TUSTIN : Tuchman to Head School Board Again
- Fear Clutches Valley as the Molester Stalks
- SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO : Parents' Group Alleges Bias at School
- ENERGY
- White House Backs Use of Ethanol in Gasoline : Environment: EPA is expected to sign ruling today to boost renewable fuels, cut smog. Los Angeles, San Diego would be affected by regulation.
- 4 Schools Compete for National Award
- SIMI VALLEY : City to Buy Land in Hope of Luring Mall
- COSTA MESA : Wreckage Warns of Drinking, Driving
- Gates OKd to Block Street at Ventura High : Safety: The City Council calls the metal barriers a temporary solution to protect against possible drive-by shootings.
- ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST : Mountain Trails, Roads Closed by Fires Listed
- Owners of Catering Business Are Sentenced for Tax Fraud
- PUMPED UP: Ventura County is the fourth...
- Robert F. Lewine; Emmy Winner Led TV Academy
- THOUSAND OAKS : Plans for Controlled Burns to Be Discussed
- Patients Seldom Pick Their Treatment, Professor Finds : Medicine: He says doctors decide care by habit and other methods, not from a person's choice based on evidence of how to get the best results.
- Farmland Tax Breaks Targeted : Agriculture: County supervisors approve a program to crack down on violators of rules to preserve open space.
- County Moves Toward Welfare Breaks : Assistance: Most supervisors back a plan to let recipients share housing and earn $200 a month with no penalty. Board delays taking a vote.
- Oxnard to Pay $630,000 for Downtown Site
- FILLMORE : Youth, 16, Charged in Stabbing Death
- Firms Oppose Street Vending Proposal
- Council to Appeal Ruling on Landfill's Expansion
- Simi Valley Will Join County Bus Program
- Agent Helps Keep Fire Victims From Getting Burned by Builders : Disaster: State investigator poses as a property owner to ferret out unlicensed contractors operating in charred areas.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Dip on Profit Taking, Russian Events
- Silicon Valley Grouses Over Chip Provision : Computers: GATT accord could include 'compulsory licensing' language that would allow other countries to copy technology.
- Firepower for That Special Someone in Your Gun Sight
- Murder Suspect Pleads Not Guilty : Courts: Hooman Ashkan Panah, accused in the sexual assault and killing of Nicole Parker, remains in custody without bail.
- IRVINE : Committee Revived Over Cable Boxes
- Snowfall in Antelope Valley Catches Residents by Surprise
- REAL ESTATE
- Retailers Are Optimistic on Christmas Shopping : Economy: November sales up eighth straight month, signaling consumer confidence heading into crucial holiday season.
- Leniency Sought for Keating Associates : Courts: Prosecutors say four former executives should get probation or light terms for helping convict their boss.
- Shareholders to Decide Fate of Paramount : Merger: Company agrees to auction itself under rules recommended by QVC.
- City Dwellers in a Desert Get Some Frequent Wild Guests
- U.S. Violates Treaty, Rights Groups Say : Study: Report alleges shortcomings that include police beatings and brutal conditions at some prisons. It calls for repeal of caveats that U.S. imposed prior to signing the accord.
- Security Gates Get Planning Commission's Guarded Approval : Thousand Oaks: The city panel's vote also requires 24-hour guards to be posted at both entrances to the Mirabella Apartments.
- ENCINO : Teary-Eyed Neighbors See Oak Cut Down
- Knapp Gets 6 1/2 Years for S&L; Fraud : Thrifts: The once high-flying chief of American Savings is also ordered to pay $11 million in restitution.
- O.C. Orders In Strike Teams to Quell Gangs
- L.A. Teachers Union Issues Demand for Any Surplus : Education: Labor leader Helen Bernstein cites members' pay cuts. Action follows district report projecting an extra $39 million by June.
- GATT Market Apt to Look Bullish
- Capitol Hill's Freshman Class Favorites : Veteran lawmakers and aides find several new members of the House and a few in the Senate getting off to a fast start in a productive year.
- CULTURE WATCH : Vocabulary Fun for the Masses
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- U.S. Team Finds Russian Space Port Needs $100-Million Upgrade
- Dreams Fit for a Queen : Neither feminism nor recession can diminish the lure of beauty pageants. There is something about a runway that's hard for many to resist.
- FDA Says It Won't Restrict Dietary Supplements
- Protecting Your Child : Rules for Living in a Dangerous World
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- 6th Attempt to Snatch a Child Reported : Security: Redlands woman shopping in South Coast Plaza gives the latest account. Costa Mesa police plan to work on identification of suspects with authorities from Cypress and Buena Park.
- The Dangers of a Desirable Location
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Task Force to Bridge City's Cultural Gaps
- MISSION VIEJO : Sierra Recreation Facility Will Close
- BURBANK : Early Dismissal for Students Rejected
- Heading Off Tragedy : CHOC Alerts Parents, Kids About the Need to Wear Bike Helmets
- Port Hueneme RV Resort Plan to Be Subject of Public Hearing
- BREA : Shell, City Close to Pipeline Agreement
- SAN FERNANDO : Dismissal of Probation Terms in 23 Cases Upheld
- At Last, a Hurrah at the Trade Talks : Historic GATT breakthrough in everything but movie issue
- Change of Command : Point Mugu Naval Center's New Leader Says Further Consolidations Are Possible
- Man With Machete Shot Dead by San Fernando Police Officer
- Learning About Primates' 'Toys'
- BURBANK : Council Raises Fines for Parking Violators
- Expert Says Minorities Kept Out of Grand Juries : Ethnicity: Professor testifies that scarcity of Asians on panels suggests they are excluded systematically. Court officials contend that his calculations are faulty.
- PREP WEDNESDAY: ALL-COUNTY FOOTBALL TEAM : Draft, Gonzalez Lead Versatile Class of Stars : Football: Los Alamitos places five players on The Times Orange County All-County teams.
- Unarmed Against Shaw and 'The Man'
- More Questions Than Answers : The Finals of the Pogorelich Piano Contest Begin at Ambassador
- MOVIE REVIEW : Boivin's 'Barjo': Weird Without Being Involving
- Out of the Vault and Onto the Film Registry's List : Movies: Some of the Library of Congress' newly selected classics and popular favorites will make a nationwide tour next September.
- NHL ROUNDUP : Nieuwendyk Has Hat Trick in Flame Victory
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- Pentagon May Limit C-17 Purchases to 40 Aircraft
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- NEWS ANALYSIS : What Arms Talks Were in Cold War, Trade Talks Are Now : Economy: The spotlight on GATT negotiations is a result of heightened U.S. awareness--that security depends on exports fueling job growth.
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- Workers to Receive Equity From Air France:...
- Bond Scandal Figure Gets 4 Months, Fine
- Spirit of the Season : O.C. Chamber Orchestra Throws a 223rd Birthday Bash for Ludwig Van Beethoven
- 15 Inmates Dead, 10 Injured in Riot at Mexico Prison
- U.S. Ties Its Vietnam Policy to MIA Issue : Diplomacy: Senior envoy arrives in Hanoi for hand-over of remains. But the Administration is low- key on the question of normalizing relations.
- Two Judges Divide Over Kevorkian
- Audio Amigo : When It Comes to What's Best in the World of Hi-Fi, Trust Your Ear, Says Bill Low, Who Should Know
- HUNTINGTON BEACH : Family Steps Easily Into Ballet Roles
- Flaw Seen in DMV Plan to Check Residency : Immigration: First- time license applicants will have to prove they are in the country legally. But no electronic system exists for rapid verification.
- MOORPARK : Passenger Train Collides With Truck; 1 Hurt
- 2 Local Schools Nominated for U.S. Award
- NEWPORT BEACH : 2 Top City Officials Decline Salary Raise
- Group OKd to Monitor Plans for El Toro Base
- Vatican and Israel Plan Full Ties Soon
- Record Heroin Cache Seized
- SUN VALLEY : 6 New Classrooms Delivered to School
- In Hard Times, Giving Is Surviving : Corporate philanthropy that's done in partnership with employees can benefit the workplace as well as the community.
- Alan Austen Beel, Prominent Local AIDS Activist, Dies
- Storm Drenches County, With More Rain Possible : Weather: About a third of an inch of precipitation falls. No major slides are listed, but cleanup efforts hampered.
- VENTURA : Debate on Smoking Ban Is Postponed
- OXNARD : Planning Panel Cut to 5 Members
- PACOIMA : Ex-Legal Aid Center Chief Given 21 Months in Prison
- SAN DIMAS : Mile-Long Freeway Stretch Closed for Movie Filming
- F-16 Project Focuses on Direction : Defense: Pilots at Edwards Air Force Base test technology that experts hope will 'develop the most agile aircraft in the world.'
- STANTON : New Panel to Study Ways to Fight Crime
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAIDERS : Jaeger Putting Best Foot Forward
- Ducks Suffer Through Another Detroit Disaster, 5-2
- Slater Wants to Keep Hall of Fame Waiting
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- Anaheim OKs Revitalization Despite Fullerton's Protests : Redevelopment: The 895-acre project would attempt to lure industrial and commercial businesses. Neighbor city fears increased traffic and pollution and threatens lawsuit.
- District's Truce With Union Ends : Education: Labor leader says a projected financial surplus should be given to teachers. Superintendent says budget forecast is too tentative to rely on.
- LOS ANGELES : Early Hearings Ordered on Privatization Proposal
- Meeting on DWP's Water Rates Slated
- CALABASAS : Pumpkin Fest Raises $50,000 for Charities
- A Boon In The Brine : Ongoing Artificial Reef Program Is Providing a Better Future for Fish and Fishermen
- A Short Trip to the Top : Newbury Park: Coin flips helped Panthers win first Southern Section football championship.
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- Schools Seek Land at Marine Station
- Bell's Hiring of Felon Threatens Reopening of Card Club, State Says
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : City Sues Motel Under Red-Light Law
- COMPTON : Shots Apparently Fired at School Administrator
- NORTH HOLLYWOOD : Retirees Go Back to School as Volunteers
- LANCASTER : Man Who Alleged Nurses Hurt His Baby Is Arrested
- It Didn't Help That He Carried a Flashlight
- TV REVIEWS : Kiri Te Kanawa in Strauss' 'Capriccio'
- TV REVIEWS : MTV Looks Back at a Warped 1993 in Rock Circles
- Inmates Bring Christmas to Needy Children
- BOYS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : St. John Bosco's Gardner Leads Late Rally to Hold Off Servite
- USC Asks McFadden to Leave
- A New Low on the Taste Meter : Television: That Fox cleared Sunday's sex-crazy episode of 'Martin' is bad enough. That it aired at 8 p.m. is worse.
- THEATER REVIEWS : The Makings of a 'Homecoming' Without Detail
- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS : Making an About-Face, India Now Courts Foreign Investment
- 1 School Official Is Fired, 2 Demoted in Sex Harassment Case
- Myrna Loy, Star of 'Thin Man' Films, Dies at 88 : Movies: Acclaimed actress had been in failing health for several years. She received an Oscar in 1991 for lifetime achievement.
- School Board Votes to Fire O.C. Official
- 2 of a Kind Prove Deal Is in Cards : Negotiators: Their teamwork pays off. Kantor and Brittan clear way for sweeping accord.
- An Ocean of Profit Potential : Partners Purifying, Carbonating Seawater, Marketing It as Flavored, Bottled Beverages
- B of A Claims Radisson Plaza Loan Default
- Secretary of State's Top Aide to Seek Her Office
- 1993--If Only in Her Dreams
- Urethane Technologies Gets Patent
- How to Fly Through Holiday Shopping List
- Ex-Exec Life Policyholders Face Choice : Insurance: Mailing offers chance to be with successor firm or a reduced payment for dropping out now.
- U.S., Europe Settle Trade Issues, Shelve Entertainment Dispute : Commerce: Accord paves the way for 117-nation GATT agreement to liberalize world trade. Clinton says a 'historic victory' is near, but others are not so sure.
- FINANCIAL MARKETS : Stocks Dip on Profit Taking, Russian Events
- One Firm Cashes In by Virtue of Its Simplicity
- Zagat: New York City Restaurants
- 'Silver' Dental Material Will Carry Warning : Health: To conform to state law, a manufacturer agrees to alert dentists and patients about exposure to mercury, a substance linked to birth defects and miscarriages. Risk is low, officials say.
- PREP ROUNDUP : Laguna Hills Wrestlers Dump Canyon
- Herrington Goes Public With Color
- Takahashi to Replace Bolton at Los Amigos
- TV Ratings : 'Gypsy' Pays Off for CBS, but ABC Takes Weekly Race
- THOUSAND OAKS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT : Thousand Oaks Gets Lift From Hartman
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : RAMS : For Starters, They Performed Poorly
- PRO FOOTBALL DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Cardinals' Wilson Resigns as GM
- Rambis, 35, Is Cut After His Second Stint With Lakers
- Pepperdine's 85-67 Victory Not Good Enough, Coach Says
- GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP : Philman Scores 41, Edison Beats Cerritos
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