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The international space station is supposed to showcase worldwide scientific cooperation, but the engineering is strictly ... : Down to Earth
English as a Wicked Weapon : From Salman Rushdie, a tale of family fortunes, feuds and, oh, yes, murder : THE MOOR'S LAST SIGH, By Salman Rushdie (Pantheon: $25; 448 pp.)
Supreme Court to Write Next Chapter in King Case
Lottery Makes Bettors of 90% of Adults in Britain
Marijuana a Growing Concern in the County
4 Suspects Held in Armed Robbery
Airport Sends Veteran Flier Packing
$175,000 Damage in Fire at Strip Mall
When Will the County Be Mature Enough to Stop Growing?
Learning Life Away From the Riverbed
Ingram Micro Names New Senior Vice President
Your Frequent-Flyer Miles Fly Farther in the Off-Season
ON A BED OF RICE: An...
ROCKING THE BABIES by Linda Raymond...
The late writer Roald Dahl might not...
Running Up the Taxpayers' Phone Bill
Being With Your Loved Ones--It's a Mitzvah : The Talmud reminds us that love and companionship are great gifts and shouldn't be taken for granted because we don't know if they'll be stolen from our grasp.
It's Just Like Old Times for Ice Dogs--an Easy Win
Do These Guys Need All This?
COMMENTARY : Too Much Dessert? : When the media started giving viewers only what they wanted--a diet of sugary celebrity froth--the game changed. But TV has an obligation to serve spinach too.
Hancock Jaffe Sells Heart Valve Stake
POST-SOVIET POLITICS : Does the Communists' Rise Augur a 'Weimar' Russia?
THE WORLD : MIDEAST : Why a Syrian-Israeli Peace May Have to Wait
LOOKING FOR A HALL PASS : Hall of Fame Voters May Be Too Selective for Those on Current Ballot, Including Niekro, Sutton, Santo and Garvey
Reshaping the Image of Clay : Ken Price, part of a '50s mutinous gang that yanked the material out of the world of demure teapots and into the avant garde, is the subject of an exhibition.
Variations on Themes by Purcell
Sunstone to Acquire Six-Hotel Chain
Blues Legend Changes Keys
D.C. Drivers Steer Clear of Dulles Toll Road
'Thumbelina'
La Chevre (BRAVO Tuesday at 10 a.m.)...
Case Reveals Dilemmas Within System for Protecting Children
Businesses Say 'Closed Fridays' Policy Time-Consuming, Costly
Dunivant Seeks Burbank Coaching Job
Even at OCC, She's That Girl : Commercial, Illness Put Shine in the Spotlight, but She'd Rather Be One of Crowd
Above the Redwoods at Big Sur
Absent Candidates Take Heat at Debate
Deaths of Three Wives Casting Suspicion on 'Luckless' Widower
The Hand of the Director : A TALENT FOR TROUBLE: The Life of Hollywood's Most Acclaimed Director, William Wyler. By Jan Herman (Putnam: $30; 500 pp.)
Dole Takes Heat for Skipping GOP Debate
Yosemite Has Room as U.S. Parks Reopen
LOS ANGELES TIMES INTERVIEW : Patricia Goldman : Still Trying to Link 'Pro-Choice' and Republican
Paradise Lost
Steelers Get Call, Take Big Step
Angels Optimistic About Coming to Terms With Abbott
Movies : To the Moon, Oscar! : 'Apollo 13' appeared to be the major Academy Award contender--until 'Sense and Sensibility' came along. Let the elbowing begin.
THE STATE : The GOP Finally Gains Control of Assembly but at What Cost
D.A. Does Some Hard Time--as Photographer in Siberia
Wife of Famed Soul Singer Dies
Oxnard Worship Service to Focus on Men
Sweet, Conyers Lead Chapman Past Redlands
Calvary Chapel's Show of Strength Too Much for Rest
Morningside 120, Beverly Hills 3: Score Says It All for Girls' Game
His Fondest Wishes Go in One Year and out the Other
Mourning Returns and Heat Beats Nuggets
Pepperdine Falls With No Excuses
CoCensys Deals to Fund Research
Mourners at Hamas Funeral Vow Revenge
Obviously, Commuting Is in Their Blood
Dole Seeks to Turn Budget Role Into Asset
THE ROOT OF THE BUDGET FIGHT : How Much Government Can an Affluent Society Afford?
Obituary : Aneita White Litchfield; 42-Year Ventura Resident
Gunman Holds Elderly Woman Hostage
Toddler Critical After Found in Family Pool
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : Cowboys Wary of Rhodes and Eagles
Have Closed-End Funds Reached a Dead End?
Judge No Stranger to High-Profile Cases
Gunman Robs Man in Hotel Garage
Poverty Doesn't End With Holiday Season : O.C.'s Laudable Generosity Needs to Continue All Year
Boise State Catches Waves at Low Tide
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Johnson: Interest in Dolphins Is Obvious
Rock Arcana? You Could Look It Up
In Resourceful Taiwan, the Word 'Crisis' Contains 'Opportunities'
SHOWS FOR YOUNGSTERS AND THEIR PARENTS TOO : At last, 'Nudnik' emerges from storage onto the Cartoon Network
A Lapful of Laptop Accessories
Shooting of 3rd Policeman Perils Bosnia Peace
Ways to Walk Away From a Heart Attack
O.C. Republican Infighting Ends in Uneasy Truce : The Baugh Case: A Primer
Out of This World : A NEW ALIEN LIFE FORM EMERGES ON NBC
WITH AN EYE ON . . . : An impish Charlie Schlatter provides this season's Rx for "Diagnosis Murder
Mothers' Helper
THE NATION : POLITICS : Congress Is MIA in Bosnia Debate
Parking Ban Is the Ticket : Restriction Has Curbed Crime in Anaheim's Ponderosa Neighborhood
Rolling Out the Past, Future
Nebraska Has Too Much in Reserve for Long Beach
'The Fan' Fans in a Review by One Angel
Pivotal NCAA Convention Starts Today
It Hasn't Been Just One Big Blur : Sure the band's success and feud with rival Oasis grabbed major headlines, but it's hard to ignore the ever-growing Pulp faction
Loyola Marymount Holds Off Persistent Northern Arizona
Focus : The Holocaust . . . as Told by Those Who Lived It : TBS PRESENTS THE FIRST DOCUMENTARY PRODUCED BY THE SHOAH VISUAL HISTORY FOUNDATION
As Mater Dei Clamps Down, Alemany Coughs It Up, 77-62
Arizona Is Crossed Up at Stanford
Weekend Escape: Ojai : Chasing the Pink Moment : Sunset-watching hits a new peak in the Topa Topas
RSVP / THE SOCIAL CITY : Music Center Sets $9.6-Million Goal
Club Med Reopens Magic Isle on Haiti
On the Hill, It's Budgets, Bills, Babies and Bottles
Nuke 'Em If They Can't Take a Joke
Violence? What if It Stars Mother Teresa? : THE JAUNDICED EYE
Time for Some Rational Thought About Doing Business in Cuba
A Poet's License : ROBERT GRAVES: Life on the Edge, By Miranda Seymour (Henry Holt: $37.50; 524 pp.)
ALL YOURS : Exclusive buyer's agents work only for consumers and often can save them money--and they don't cost more to hire
Fiction
Second Opinions : Engineer Bill Could Still Help Motorists See Red, and Green : The host of '50s TV show had a way of teaching traffic safety that was easy to swallow. It might work today, instead of installing expensive cameras to monitor motorists.
COLLEGE BASEBALL PREVIEW : Unseasonal Greetings
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AFC PLAYOFFS
Bruins Survive Another
'No-Fee' Loans Too Good to Be True
FACT FINDING: It's only 50 pages thick...
An Epic Drama by Hawaiian Troupe
Houston Won't Throw In Towel in This Game
THE NBA / MARK HEISLER : Lakers Running at the Mouth, and Out of Excuses
Westside Village Reveals Rustic Past
Orange County's Architects of Success Are Bringing Western-Style Comforts to Indonesian Communities
Nation IN BRIEF : THE EAST : Cold Weather Keeps Grip on Many States
O.C. Republican Infighting Ends in Uneasy Truce
'Tightwad Gazette' Runs Short of Ideas
David Franklin Greenawalt II; Dairy Executive
Dead Killer Becomes Online Body of Knowledge
THE ECONOMY : A Presidential Fix for Cruelties in the Workplace
Rolling Out Past and Future at Auto Show
Ethnic Roots Give Youths Solid Anchor : * Luis Ruan, Others Help Keep Kids Out of Trouble by Teaching Them Latin Music
CSUN: A Snapshot of the Student Body
From Baseball to a Much Grander Experience
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AFC PLAYOFFS : Cold Day Will Greet Confident Chiefs
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : NFC PLAYOFFS
THEATER NOTES : Madeline Puzo Back 'Home'
Call This Outbreak Simians' Rainbow
A YEAR IN THE MAINE WOODS ...
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'THIS WAS A HUMAN TRAGEDY, NOT JUST A JEWISH TRAGEDY'
Procedures Used by Public Defender's Office Keep Costs Low
Giving a Lift to Black-Owned Banks
Matadors Celebrate a Colorado High, 73-54
A behind-the-scenes look at Orange County's political life : Financially, Candidate Dornan Is Matchless; He Hopes Not for Long
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT : AROUND THE NFL : Johnson: Interest in Dolphins Is Obvious
Keyshawn Eyes Jets, Will They Pick Him?
In other nonleague girls' basketball games:Brea Olinda...
In "My Mama Had a Dancing Heart"...
Resolutions: More Trips in 1996
Landlord Acts as If They've Already Moved Out
Records Raise Questions About First Lady's Role
THE SUNDAY PROFILE : Justice Served : As Head of the Country's Largest Pro Bono Law Firm, Steve Nissen Recruits the Best Legal Talent in Los Angeles to Work for the Poor
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Your Week : A PLANNING GUIDE TO JAN. 7-13 IN ORANGE COUNTY
Keeping Up With Jones Is Tough for Hart, 67-64
Menendez Undergoes Grilling by Prosecutor
LOG ON L.A. : The Reel Deal: Where to Find Favorite Screenplays Online
Meet the Author in New York City
Inside the Volcano : A biography of an autobiographical novelist : PURSUED BY FURIES: A Life of Malcolm Lowry, By Gordon Bowker (St. Martin's Press: $29.95; 672 pp.)
Four-Star Films : 'The Birds'
San Clemente Seeks Bids for Golf Course Facility
Workers Happy to Resume Jobs; Public Pleased
Menendez Undergoes Grilling by Prosecutor
Frazier's Cornfield of Dreams : Nebraska Quarterback Has Been the Best Bowl Player in Last Three Postseasons
O'Meara Knows His Lead Isn't Very Safe
No. 1 Ventura Overwhelms Pierce, 108-29
Northridge's Division II Nightmare Finally Ends
Moroccan Wild Card Aces Muster in Qatar Open
UNIVERSAL SOLDIER : Terry Gilliam Gets 1 Monkey Off His Back
Tours for the Thinking Person : Galley Gastronomy : Aboard a barge in France, a food float through Gascony
A Walk in the Park
Nonpayment for Basic Services Hobbles S. Africa
When Quality Outlives Hollywood Trends
PERSPECTIVE ON THE BUDGET : The 7-Year Goal Is Baloney : Even if the economic future were predictable, no Congress can dictate what a future Congress must spend.
Stronger Police Force Is Way to End Horror of Gang Violence
Politics, as Usual, Is Ugliest of Games
Klassy Kim Cuts It So Close Even Connections View It Differently
Austria--W.L. Timm, Port Hueneme: "Hotel Tannhof, A-5020...
THE QUEST FOR LIFE IN AMBER ...
Of Falconry, by St. John of the Cross
Tours for the Thinking Person : Every Ritz Way to Cook : Deluxe food at bargain prices in a famed Paris hotel
Two-Alarm Blaze Engulfs Motel in Kentucky, Killing 3
What Is It About Jane Austen? : Stories with lots of words, no kissing, no vulgarity add up to big box office
These Weather Watchers Work Up a Storm From Their Very Own Backyards
Children of Hollywood Blacklist Recall 'Wicked Period'
Public Workers Have Right to Speak Out : Lawsuit by Demoted Official Who Talked to Reporter Brings Up Disturbing Questions
8 People Injured in Head-On Crash
Late Rally Pushes Sabres to Victory
Case Reveals Dilemmas Within System for Protecting Children
Some Things Old, Some Things New in '96 : Video: Expect plenty of long-awaited titles to hit the shelves. But perhaps most awaited: Buzz and Woody.
Clinton Submits Budget Proposal; Shutdown Ends
Tours for the Thinking Person : Master of the Art of French Cooking
Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Probe Finds Few ATF Agents at Roundup
U.S. to Let Taiwan Vice President Pass Through L.A.
Getting Tough on Teenage Pregnancies
Keats' House Lags Behind His Reputation
Bank Branch Holdup First of New Year
Cold War Thaw Hasn't Defrosted This Mountain With a Mission
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Early Foothill Showdown for Hart and Burroughs Girls
49ers Get Left in San Francisco
MOVIES : Down Under the Cheery Surface : Selections in a UCLA exhibition show how the typical character of Australian movies--naive, upbeat--is undergoing an uneasy transformation.
Smith Environmental Net Plummets
Baldwin Co. Gets New Extension of Financing
4TH ANNUAL TOURS FOR THE THINKING PERSON : Booked to Cook : And eat! For those who love food, a cooking school vacation or food tour is a trip to savor
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BEFORE THE DELUGE: A Portrait of...
The Hand of the Director : ORSON WELLES: The Road to Xanadu, By Simon Callow (Viking: $29.95; 640 pp.)
Tours for the Thinking Person : Top 10 Museum Trips : Now on exhibit: the wonders of the world. Institutions line up excursions with a focus on history, art, and culture.
They Lived for Their Work : A triptych tells about forging new directions in an era of change : WOMEN ON THE MARGINS: Three Seventeenth-Century Lives, By Natalie Zemon Davis (Harvard University Press: $24.95; 360 pp.)
Not Much Can Be Done About Splitting Oranges
Pruning Tips on Video
Doris Grau; Actress; Did Voice-Overs
Congress OKs Bill to Get Workers Back to Jobs
Cleveland Catches Glimpse of 1896 in Time Capsule
Where Are They Now?
Mexico Turns Over Murder Suspect to FBI
Defense Industry Poised for Period of Steady Gains
THE WRITING LIFE: A Collection of...
'What's Love Got to Do With It'
NEWS ANALYSIS : Clinton Proves to GOP He Can't Be Sidestepped
Cable : Radio Daze : AMC'S FIRST LIVE-ACTION SERIES TUNES INTO THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE WIRELESS
A Welcome Break for California's Students : State surplus, and political one-upmanship, kill a fee hike
4-Day Workweek Not Working, Candidates Say
One More River to Cross : After Flood Crisis, Push Is On to Make Gains for Homeless Permanent
Just One Good Look Is All It Took for Martin and USC
Long Beach State Can't Tip Nebraska
The Charts
THEATER : Michael Learned's 'Tall' Order : Television stardom had her wondering if she was up to the demands of Edward Albee's 'Three Tall Women.' She needn't have worried.
Class Act: Why More Adults Are Hitting Books
Reader Poll
Russian Tea Room Closes for a Year
Festivals, Feasts & Fairs
Letting the Words Speak
THE SUNDAY PROFILE : On Golden Pond : Brad Mayne has accomplished things other managers wouldn't try. And turned the Anaheim arena into the area's premier venue.
Darden Talks Won't Aid Nicole Simpson Fund
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At Least 30 Chechens Killed in Fighting, Russians Say
Risky Road Building in Panama
Kings Hit Some Highs Against Sharks
ANALYSIS : Stretching Out at Home : After an Early Schedule That Was Stacked With Road Games, Lakers Can Turn Season Around With a Run of Forum Dates
PERFORMING ARTS / CLASSICAL MUSIC, DANCE, OPERA : Cultural Roots on Rewind : A collection of six videotapes and booklets on the music and dance traditions of the Americas, despite some gaps, offers a broad view on the evolution of artful expression.
Management Buying Gerard Roofing
Classic Southland Homes, Just 9,000 Miles From Downtown L.A.
Record Low Temperatures Grip Northeast
'Blue Sky'
An Ounce of Prevention for Rural Elderly
On View : A Jolt From the Past : A CELEBRATED CAST TACKLES A DARK, TENDER FAMILY CHANNEL FILM
COVER STORY : Enya Dreams : The music is mystical, the singer a mystery--not what you'd expect from the artist behind two of the biggest albums of the last decade. But what lies behind the carefully cultivated veil?
Decaying Prewar High-Rises Stand as Relics of Optimistic Era
Who Needs Divine Intervention? : The Watt case shows how bilking the poor can be both lucrative and apparently legal.
State Tries New, Tougher Line on Teen Pregnancies
PRO FOOTBALL / DAILY REPORT
Conformity Triumphs in the Aftermath of a Colorful Dispute
Mater Dei's Press Stops Mission Hills Alemany
THE WORLD : HUMAN RIGHTS : China's 'Model' State Orphanages Serve as Warehouses for Death
Looking for a Few Good Midwives at El Toro's Gate
New Approach to Old Landfills Blooms at Cal Poly Test Facility
4-Day Workweek Not Working, Candidates Say
It Would Be Fabulous at Forum, but Don't Count on Shaquille
Many Off-Season Events Are Too Rich to Refuse
Real Estate Market Up in the Air Over Base Development
HOLD THAT CIGAR
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : JAZZ : Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : POP MUSIC : Alison Krauss
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : TELEVISION : Barry Diller
Government Treats Children as Worthless
The Age-Old Question of What's a Millennium
Kept Alive by Rage : ...
Actions in Baugh Case Questionable
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : THEATER : Larry Hart
Time and the River : A remarkable photographer's album recalls a vanished way of life : DEAF MAGGIE LEE SAYRE: Photographs of a River Life, By Maggie Lee Sayre . Edited by Tom Rankin (University Press of Mississippi: $35 cloth, $17.95 paper; 83 pp., 45 black and white photographs)
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : DANCE : Donald Byrd
Remembering 'Rawhide'
UFO Buffs
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : ART : John McLaughlin
Cut Court Costs
Faces to Watch in '96 :...
Faces to Watch in '96 :...
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : TELEVISION : Kristen Wilson
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : ART : Lari Pittman
'Gallery of the Dead' Glorified Street Thugs
Rene Preval
Slavkin on State Education Code
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : THEATER : Savion Glover
Junket Takers During Impasse Should Go to Jail
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : MOVIES : Stacey Snider
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : MOVIES : Tom Rothman
Place Bolsa Chica Buffer at Top of Mesa
DISNEYLAND DEFENDER
Faces to Watch in '96 :...
A NASTY, ROUGH WAR
STICK TO TELEVISION
Waiting to Pay Toll
Managers' Salary Cuts Would Raise Savings
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : JAZZ : Cassandra Wilson
Los Angeles Electric Rates
Law Doesn't Ban Religion in Schools
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : JAZZ : Wynton Marsalis
Travel Horrors
D'SOUZA'S OPTIMISM
Bikers Alleviate Pollution Problem
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : DANCE : Pina Bausch
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : THEATER : Doug Wright
THAT WAS THE YEAR THAT WAS
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : MOVIES : Kate Winslet
School Repair for Naught, Parent Says
Probation Camps
Geronimo Pratt
Report on Sybert Reveals Double Standard
Faces to Watch in '96 : The Year's in Their Hands : Well, maybe not just theirs (notice we don't list Jim Carrey). But these artists and entertainers--some you know, some you don't--are most likely to make some kind of splash in '96. Ready? Everybody into the pool. : MOVIES : Edward Burns