Wednesday, January 13, 1999 Stereotypes of women exist in ‘modern’ society LEADERSHIP: Conference aims to combat lingering idea of female inferiority By Melanie Ho Over break, I watched the film "Elizabeth," the story of the strong-willed queen of England. Read more...

Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Questioning religion requires faith BELIEFS: Search for answers in highly advanced society often unearths new doubts I recently relived one of my favorite "Simpsons" episodes: In it, the entire family was brainwashed by a cult, only to later discover it was all a hoax. Read more...

Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Thumbs up/ thumbs down Disneyland’s image-patrol out of control Thumbs down to Disneyland park officials, for cleaning up the site of an accident scene before Anaheim police arrived. Read more...

Tuesday, January 12, 1999 U.S. trades morality for money RIGHTS: American allies use strategic importance to get away with murder By Arsen Pogosov Indonesia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt have a few things in common. Read more...

Tuesday, January 12, 1999 Partisan bickering detracts from issues, causes distrust SOCIETY: Impeachment only part of larger war for cultural dominance By Solomon Matsas Finally a new year has arrived, but the incessantly lurid and emotionally wrenching political events of the year just passed remain unresolved – and now they will likely promise to careen toward some hurtful wreck of a conclusion. Read more...

Monday, January 11, 1999 Letters Language police erasing ‘man’ from vocabulary, society I recently read an article in a business journal about the efforts of a company to regain its market share using the newest internet technology. Read more...

Monday, January 11, 1999 Los Angeles has substance if you know where to look CITY: East Coast snobs draw wrong conclusions by observing Hollywood By Daniel J. Read more...