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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON DECEMBER 16, 2001

BUSINESS

Sealer not best treatment for stucco By Dean Uhler

At home with the in-laws By Adele Evans | Adele Evans,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Friendly, lovely, and on the water By Katie Arcieri | Katie Arcieri,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

If the boss stumbles, you could get bruised By Eileen Ambrose

New crop of funds not much to behold By Russel Kinnel | Russel Kinnel,MORNINGSTAR.COM

Difficult year nears end for Constellation By Dan Thanh Dang | Dan Thanh Dang,SUN STAFF

Don't rush to cash in on tobacco windfall By Jay Hancock

Online sales help boost retailers' saggy spirits By Lorraine Mirabella | Lorraine Mirabella,SUN STAFF

And now, the fund industry Lump of Coal Awards for the offensive and the stupid By CHARLES JAFFE

Her love knows how to feather an empty nest By Erika Hobbs | Erika Hobbs,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Junk fees: How shell game of closing costs is played By KENNETH HARNEY

A hedged bet to kill cancer By Julie Bell | Julie Bell,SUN STAFF

NEWS

Brooklyn Bridge Christian Coffeehouse puts emphasis on spanning divisions By Christina Bittner | Christina Bittner,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Chances of attack by shark are slim, task force reports By Jon Glass | Jon Glass,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE

Residents set to challenge drive-in plan By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF

Ginseng may help to block flu virus By Elizabeth Simpson | Elizabeth Simpson,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE

Lehigh fires new cement kiln in Union Bridge By Childs Walker | Childs Walker,SUN STAFF

Kid readers, there's life after Harry Potter By Mike Bowler | Mike Bowler,SUN STAFF

Why O'Malley could beat Townsend By C. Fraser Smith

A lonely trek from tolerance to Taliban By Ellen Goodman

U.S. to press Pakistan to rein in militants By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Road links two major highways By Johnathon E. Briggs | Johnathon E. Briggs,SUN STAFF

Teen Center to offer therapy By Laura Vozzella | Laura Vozzella,SUN STAFF

In Anne Arundel Baby stroller search forces closure of... By FROM STAFF REPORTS

Christmas is no sweat for this shopper By SUSAN REIMER

Appetizingly Easy By Athima Chansanchai | Athima Chansanchai,Sun Staff

Sports groups have chance to compete in political arena By LOWELL E. SUNDERLAND

Mayor wins on subject of pension funds By Gady A. Epstein | Gady A. Epstein,SUN STAFF

Singing, dancing and tapas By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,Sun Restaurant Critic

Interest building in cruise ships By Scott Calvert and Meredith Cohn | Scott Calvert and Meredith Cohn,SUN STAFF

A Nourishing Influence By Linell Smith | Linell Smith,Sun Staff

City's pain travels east By David Nitkin | David Nitkin,SUN STAFF

A harbor within a harbor By Erika Hobbs | Erika Hobbs,Special to the Sun

Revisiting classics recharges educator By Stephen Kiehl | Stephen Kiehl,SUN STAFF

Holiday `trees' have their roots in club's ingenuity By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Computerized course load By Tanika White | Tanika White,SUN STAFF

The art of striking terror in the hearts of terrorists By Marcia Myers | Marcia Myers,SUN NATIONAL STAFF

Each day of the week offers a menu aimed at a different... By Susan Nicholson | Susan Nicholson,UNIVERSAL PRESS SYNDICATE

Reverent burial for holy books By Dan Fesperman | Dan Fesperman,SUN STAFF

Another lobster die-off reported By Joe Haberstroh | Joe Haberstroh,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

The latest amenity: group therapy By Laura Vozzella | Laura Vozzella,SUN STAFF

Philadelphia celebrates Kimmel Center's opening By Edward Gunts | Edward Gunts,SUN ARCHITECTURE CRITIC

Trimmings in style By Julie Klavens | Julie Klavens,SUN STAFF

How to be a good holiday host to elderly guests By Korky Vann | Korky Vann,Special to the Sun

Chocolate: There's more to it than mere sensuous pleasures By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon | Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon,Special to the Sun; King Features Syndicate

South Carroll residents set to challenge proposal for Eldersburg drive-in By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF

Homage, politics come into play By Scott Calvert | Scott Calvert,SUN STAFF

Tolkien reader repels invasion of imagination By Mark Franek

East-West Boulevard to finally open in Arundel By Johnathon E. Briggs | Johnathon E. Briggs,SUN STAFF

Gerald Seidl, 78, war veteran, Black & Decker vice president By Jonathan Bor | Jonathan Bor,SUN STAFF

Lehigh cement kiln fired By Childs Walker | Childs Walker,SUN STAFF

Built to be an Afghan lifeline, tunnel becomes a death trap By THE BOSTON GLOBE

To S. Africa, risky DDT again a malaria miracle By John Murphy | John Murphy,SUN FOREIGN STAFF

Grilled Chicken Under Bricks By Rob Kasper

Thomas T. Jeffries Jr., 89, executive at Beth Steel, longtime Boy Scout leader By Laura Vozzella | Laura Vozzella,SUN STAFF

Woman shapes young boys' lives, six at a time By Michael Vitez | Michael Vitez,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE

Dozens exceed campaign gift limit By Howard Libit and David Nitkin | Howard Libit and David Nitkin,SUN STAFF

Darts players make a point of having fun By Nancy Menefee Jackson | Nancy Menefee Jackson,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

In Baltimore County Homemade bomb injures man, forces... By FROM STAFF REPORTS

Evergreen traditions By Amanda J. Crawford | Amanda J. Crawford,SUN STAFF

Housing mix will expand in River Hill By Jamie Smith Hopkins | Jamie Smith Hopkins,SUN STAFF

Good little ideas for gardeners By Marty Ross | Marty Ross,Universal Press Syndicate

Though rotenone and pyrethrum are organic, use them... By Dennis Bishop | Dennis Bishop,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Robots, thinking for themselves, consume slugs By Dave Barry | Dave Barry,Knight Ridder/Tribune

A chance to shine on her own By Tricia Bishop | Tricia Bishop,Sun Staff

Too stressed to get pregnant By Hilary Waldman | Hilary Waldman,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Ex-officer recounts death of suspect By Laura Barnhardt | Laura Barnhardt,SUN STAFF

Wrapping as an art By Jeannine Stein | Jeannine Stein,Special to the Sun

Vet dons his cap and gown for a long-overdue honor By Gregory Kane

Tribunal myths debunked By Christopher H. Pyle

ENTERTAINMENT

'Still Alive' reveals Holocaust's truths By Dorothea Straus | By Dorothea Straus,Special to the Sun

Screen Test By Arthur Hirsch | Arthur Hirsch,Sun Staff

BSO displays roadworthiness in Europe By Tim Smith | Tim Smith,Sun Music Critic

Give voice to classics old and new By Elizabeth Teachout | Elizabeth Teachout,Special to the Sun

Internet archives change ways of looking at past By Michael Stroh | Michael Stroh,Sun Staff

John Richardson celebrates the lovely insanity of art By Michael Pakenham