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- Rosanne Cash, With a Dash of Seasoning : *** 1/2, ROSANNE CASH, "10 Song Demo", Capitol
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- Dinah Shore Week: It's Ultimate Girls' Night Out
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- Newport Trustees Want Changes in Museum Accord
- Long Beach Shuts Out Pacific With the Esperanza Connection
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- Pearls of Wisdom From Liz : Elizabeth Taylor's back in action, doing sitcoms, touting fragrances, talking of movies --everything, it seems, but marrying again.
- The summit meeting of Russian director Andrei...
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- Bass Instinct
- O.C.'s Shrinking Electorate : Less Than 40% of Voters Cast Ballots in Last Week's Primary
- Quints to Be Regular Guests on New TV Show
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- Teens Lead March for Chavez in East Valley
- Curfew Mulled as Way to Stem Truancy, Crime
- Computers Fundamentally Lacking
- South Coast Takes Center Stage : Winning Repertory Theater Adds to Region's Dramatic Flair
- Canyon's Girls Pack 1-2 Punch in the 3,200
- USC's Cameron Murray Is Allowed to Transfer
- Norrington Tackles Wagner
- Georgia's Got Tennessee, Title on Its Mind
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- The Nasty Girl (Bravo Tuesday at 11:30...
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- Highlight Provided by Giltner at 5 Feet 8
- FictionPRIMARY COLORS by Anonymous. (Random House: $24.)...
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- We Want to Be Moved : ESSAYS : ART OBJECTS: Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery,<i> By Jeanette Winterson (Alfred A. Knopf: $21; 192 pp.)</i>
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- Chatsworth Had One and Only
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- WHAT'S IN A TITLE?
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- THE BASEBALL ISSUE : The Year of the Mexican Baseball Wars : FICTION : THE VERACRUZ BLUES, <i> By Mark Winegardner (Viking; $22.95; 251 pp.)</i>
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- Puttin' on the '20s at the Ritz and Union Station
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- Proper Pedigree for LACMA Post : Graham Beal brings a stellar reputation to art museum
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- Change a Good Thing for Sheehan, Burton
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- Call Him Bubbe
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- ***, THE GETO BOYS, "The Resurrection", Rap-A-Lot
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- A behind-the-scenes look at Orange County's political life : Unconventional Wisdom Prevails in Elections for GOP Central Committee
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- THE BASEBALL ISSUE : Ted Williams, Out of His League : NONFICTION : TED WILLIAMS' HIT LIST: The Ultimate Ranking of Baseball's Greatest Hitters,<i> By Ted Williams and Jim Prime (Master's Press: $19.95; 242 pp.)</i>
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- 'I WANT TO BE IN TOP SPOT'
- Bulldogs Get Bitten in Paint
- Despite Loss, UMass Comes of Age
- Metropolis : Toontown
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- 'Terminal Velocity'
- Instincts or Not, There's No Turning Back Now
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- Lineup Grows for Festival of Books
- End of the Feast
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- It's a Sorry Excuse, but He Didn't Even Say 'Sorry'
- FINAL FOUR
- Improving Rubin No Match for Graf
- Lots of non-hip-hop fans groove to their complex beat, but they'll tell you their roots are firmly in the 'hood.
- Eddie Vedder's Soul Mate
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- Olympic Torch Lighted in Greece
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- Checking Out Ways to Keep the Library System Healthy : Volunteers Can Do Only So Much to Offset Budget Cuts
- Kenya's Tergat Sets Half-Marathon Mark
- Non-Winner Tolles Still the Player to Beat
- Social dance comes out of the closet in Japan, transforming from sleaze to a healthy sport--and, thanks to a hit film, attracting throngs of new fans.
- That's Real Love
- MOVIES : Low Budget, High Ideals : Ken Loach makes striking films with politically timely themes on a far-from-Hollywood budget. But can 'Land and Freedom' expand his U.S. fan club beyond cinephiles and other directors?
- Postcard From Provence
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- To the Letter of the Law
- Weekend Escape: Arizona : Southwest Quick Fix : Whirlwind tour of a fast-rising Phoenix
- It's Off to Workshop They Go
- Not Jealous or Jaded
- Eggs on Face of an Art Show in San Francisco
- Keep It Quiet : Soundproofing isn't cheap, but there are some simple noise-relief measures homeowners can take themselves.
- Irvine's Radisson Plaza Hotel Becomes O.C. Airport Hilton
- Flexibility on Sick Leave Helps Workers Breathe a Little Easier
- 12 Questions to Ask Before Investing in a Fund
- The New American Jewish Cuisine
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- The Busiest Alley in Town
- How Now Mad Cow?: The Making of a Major Political Disaster
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- COLOR THE FINAL BLUE vs. ORANGE
- Play Ball! In March, Indoors
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- Cynthia Millar goes from classical to 'Heavy Metal' with her pre-synth sonic wonder, the ondes martenot.
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- Crowin', Flowin', Throwin' and Mowin' 'em Down : Chuck Finley is the Blood, Guts and Soul of the Angels. The Challenge Facing This 33-Year-Old Patriarch is to Lead His Team to the Promised Land.
- MONSTERS OF THE SEA by Richard...
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- It's Time for Dole to Lead --and Buchanan to Follow : Nominee-to-be needs all the Republican forces to battle Clinton, but 'Pitchfork Pat' is waging war against Reaganism.
- Loaded for Bear : Samson Is the Zoo's Big Draw, Even if the Star's Performance Is a Real Yawner
- Osuna, Busch Sent to Albuquerque
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE ROUNDUP
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- Retraining and Teaching Others
- THE BASEBALL ISSUE : How Baseball Momentarily Distracted Me From Reading : ESSAY
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- Everybody Talks About It : NONFICTION : BRAVING THE ELEMENTS: The Stormy History of American Weather,<i> By David Laskin (Doubleday: $23.95; 241 pp.)</i>
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- Expect the Best--but Be Prepared
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- Fire Guts Hotel at Denali Park
- In Europe, Damage-Waiver Insurance Is a Card Game
- The Message of Matzo
- From Wildfire to Wildflowers
- Capital's Cash Crunch Squeezes Washington Schools
- Lining Up Scholarly Stars to Change the Universe
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- The (Multi) National Pastime
- Inspections of Steel Frame Buildings Lag
- Smithfield Is Latest Derby Casualty
- NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL PREVIEW
- TV O.D.
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- ARTISTS & WRITERS COLONIES: Retreats, Residences and...
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- Nation IN BRIEF : WASHINGTON, D.C. : Clinton Urges Vote on Minimum Wage
- Valley Perspective : Getting Racism Out of the Picture
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- FINAL FOUR
- Unhated Rivals Are Co-Favorites
- A Change in Plan for Plot Adjacent to Arts Plaza
- Expanding a Field of Dreams
- Why Not Call It Sorry-cuse?
- Smithfield Is Latest Derby Casualty
- AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL PREVIEWS
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- COLOR THE FINAL BLUE vs. ORANGE
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- Notes about your surroundings
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- LSU junior guard Ronnie Henderson, the leading...
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- PUNK RIGHTS
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- Untitled, by Julia Alvarez
- British Beef Crisis: a Menu for Despair
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- Valley Perspective : Communities Must Guard Against the 'Cut and Fill' Method : A proposal for the Deervale-Stone Canyon area would involve moving 1.1 million cubic yards of earth.
- A PLANNING GUIDE TO MARCH 31-APRIL 6 IN ORANGE COUNTY
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