- Home Purchases With Low Down Payments Fall
- International Lease Orders 40 Jetliners From Boeing
- In 'La Bu^ che,' Holidays Set Off Family Fireworks
- Merger Questions Remain
- 'Cleopatra' Shows a World of Household Manipulations
- 2-Sided Ballot Doesn't Fly in Canadian Study
- Putting a (Famous) Face on the Issue of Housing
- Two Nonprofits Get Disney Treat
- Tenants Refuse to Leave Illegal Apartments in Hospital
- Chapman's House of Tutor
- Council Approves Office Building
- HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP
- RV Maker Posts Loss Amid Slow Sales
- WellPoint Wins Bidding War for Cerulean
- 4 CIA Workers Fired in Chat Room Probe
- . . . And Now for the Really Important News
- Interior Secretary Inspects Possible Monument Site
- Excerpts From Court Decision and Chief Justice's Partial Dissent
- Dozens Burned Alive in Nigerian Pipeline Blast
- Board Agrees to $5.5-Million Settlement for Accident Victim
- Man's Body Found in Burning Car
- Drive Hopes to Aid Latino Immigrants
- Pistol Found Under Preschool Doormat
- Light-Rail Plans Still on Track
- The Hope of Mission College
- Auction of Simpson's Mother's House Is Postponed
- Also. . .
- Animal Instincts on the Catwalk
- Tubas and Their Kin Hold Keys to Noteworthy Holiday Event
- Parents Angry With Riding Academy's Response to Girl's Fall
- Circus Vargas
- Kobler Puts Muscle Into O.C. Debut
- 33 Schools Miss Deadline for UC Guaranteed-Admission Program
- SOONER OR LAKERS...
- Hopkins Still Trying to Get Noticed
- Albums That Are as Diverse as the People on Earth
- MGM Move May Be Richest Lease Deal in L.A. History
- U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Slowdown
- Pacific Sunwear Stock Up Nearly 21%
- S. Africa to Allow Imports of AIDS Drug
- NATO Tells Kosovo Leaders to Curb Rebels
- Both Sides Clash Over Power to Name Electors
- Internet Zaps Fan Clubs Into 21st Century
- 5-Year-Old Found After Intense Hunt
- Loaded Handgun Found at Open Los Alamitos Preschool
- Sir Malcolm Bradbury; Founded School for Writers
- Library Hosts Weekend Art Sale
- Gang Leader Convicted of Drug Charges
- Back From Minors Stint, Fiset Must Show He's Fit
- KANSAS CITY CHIEFS: A BRIEF HISTORY
- Hebert's Shoulder Better
- ALSO...
- Bridge Sells Unit Stake to Worldwide Wireless
- COMING SUNDAY
- Students Display War Horrors of Nanking
- Audit Confirms Disparities in SAT Testing
- Big Challenges for Managed Care
- Official Says Vote Not in Violation
- Man Cuffed Wife to Bed Before Setting Fatal Fire
- Engineering Funds for Light Rail Line to L.A. Eastside OKd
- WHAT TO SEE AND DO AROUND SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
- PepsiCo Back in Talks with Quaker Oats
- Wind Aids Cleanup of Oil on Mississippi
- In Battle for Florida, Lieberman Stands Firm on the Front Lines
- * Dieter H. Farber; Retired General Contractor
- Past, Present, Future Meet for a Nightmare
- Left-Turn Arrow Won't Help Traffic
- City May Prohibit Street Discharges
- Sizing Up a Breed
- ABC Show Will Trigger More Debates
- Title Streaks Are on the Line for Orange County Colleges
- Dragila, Taylor Earn Owens Award
- Holiday Shopping Season Is Off to a Ho-Ho-Hum Start
- 11th District Cost of Funds Climbs Again
- Romance Flickers but Rarely Flares in This 'La Boheme'
- Berlin, Vienna Orchestras Plan Visits to O.C.
- Greed, Club-Hopping and 'The American Way'
- Oil-Steel Firm Considers Option to Split
- English's Americanization Finds No Favour With Some Britons
- Woman, 40, Killed When Jaywalking
- High School's Ideas Win It Acclaim
- Lavin: Team Shouldn't Pass on Gadzuric
- Tustin (11-1) vs. Irvine (12-0)
- Sea Lion Missing Lower Jaw Feeds Scientists' Curiosity
- MEN
- A Mature 'Christmas Carol' at South Coast Rep
- 'Holiday Cabaret' to Benefit YouthVision
- Also
- N.Y. Court Rejects Smokers' Class-Action Status
- Compensation Cut for ICN's Executives
- Dollar Tumbles Against Euro
- LAUGH LINES
- Talks With U.S. Lead to Military Visits Plan
- Woman of a Certain Agelessness
- Teen Sentenced to Life in Hate Crime Murder
- Tustin Lowers the Doom With Defense
- Exon, Lingman Move into Singles Semifinals
- Bonds Rally, Dollar Slides as Stocks Fall
- 30-Year Mortgage Rates Edge Down to 7.65%
- British Academy to Present Program of Nine Short Irish Films Tonight
- China College Students Get Lessons in AIDS Awareness
- Latest Flop Caps a Painful Year at New Line Cinema
- LDP Official Quits; Mori May Be at More Risk
- He Wrecked the Rig That Freed the Freeway Chickens
- SCHEDULE
- Defense Keeps Hurricanes on Top
- Big 12 Game Will Knock Out One
- Ex-Mexico Official Sought in Theft Case Is Believed to Be in San Diego
- Council Overrules Poll by Arts Group
- Couple Held in Beating Death of Toddler
- Oak Park May Recruit Students From Other Districts
- Cameras to Snap Red-Light Runners
- Oak Park May Recruit From Other Districts
- Young UCLA Ready for a Chance at Greatness
- Sideline Taunting Costs Sapp
- SOUTHERN SECTION SEMIFINALS
- 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.
- Generic Drug Makers Sue to Block Patent on Anxiety Treatment
- To High Court, It Is Also a Counting Game
- U.S., Russia Try to Raise Pressure on Taliban
- Gang Member Is Sentenced in Attack
- Teens Encouraged to Audition for Play
- UC Applications: Tough Time for the Deadline-Challenged
- Catchy Opening Act
- 22 Eucalyptus Trees Will Get the Ax
- Mt. SAC Hosts West Regional Meet Saturday
- Lucasfilm Backs Site for 'Star Wars' Fans' Shorts
- Chinese Cinema Moves Off the Farm
- Supermarkets Underpaid Night Janitors, Suit Alleges
- Kohl Plastered With Pastry at Book Signing
- N.M. Officially Chalked Up in Gore's Column
- foot notes
- Fluor Shareholders Approve Company Split
- New Park Admission a Disney Pass Option
- Judge Acquits Immigrant of Trying to Export High-Tech Device to China
- 10 Films That Merit a Reverent 'Thank You'
- Maybe Tarot Cards Will Replace Baseball Cards
- Sharks Move In for Kill in Overtime
- 'To Wed' for the Sake of Convenience
- 33 Schools Miss Deadline for UC Admissions Program
- ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT REPORTS FROM THE TIMES, NEWS SERVICES AND THE NATION'S PRESS.
- Utah Might Keep the Officials Busy
- DeVry Shares Fall as School Enrollment Slows
- Council and Scouts
- Troubled Florida Election Process
- Robert Downey Jr.
- Contributors to Davis Foundation
- Self-Coronations
- Bridge Shaker
- Ban Dodge Ball
- ORANGE COUNTY/ AROUND THE COUNTY
- OBITUARIES - Dec. 1, 2000
- Obituaries - Dec. 1, 2000
- WTO Protesters Return to Seattle Without the Violence of Last Year
- Data Back Gore Claim on Ballots
- Fla. Lawmakers Battle Over Naming Electors
- No Simple Explanation for Jump in L.A. Murder Rate
- An Act of Bipartisanship, or Merely an Act?
- Police Clash May Cost Woman an Eye
- Study Finds Suburbs Drive Up Cost of Living
- Local Drivers Pay Price for Living Outside L.A.
- Fox's KTTV Scores Big Sweeps Victory Over KTLA
- State Justices Deal a New Setback to Affirmative Action
- Recession Worries Rise as Key Stock Market Indexes Fall
- Lawyers Spar on High Court Hearing's Eve
- A Highway Spectacle, and O.J. Simpson Is There
- LAPD Acts to Put More Officers on the Street
- For the Record - Dec. 1, 2000