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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON AUGUST 18, 2002

BUSINESS

A dozen sins that stock investors should avoid By Pat Dorsey | Pat Dorsey,MORNINGSTAR.COM

Obtaining those state quarters could require exploring options By Neil Downing | Neil Downing,PROVIDENCE JOURNAL

Core earnings useful gauge of long-term performance By EILEEN AMBROSE

Airline tailspin began pre-9/11 By Paul Adams | Paul Adams,SUN STAFF

Corvis hoards cash, waits for telecom resurgence By JAY HANCOCK

One board takes its role seriously By CHARLES JAFFE

Future for Internet uncertain, exciting By Andrew Ratner | Andrew Ratner,SUN STAFF

Median home price is up 13% By Andrew D. Faith | Andrew D. Faith,SUN STAFF

Irvington remains `a nice place to live' By Anne Lauren Henslee | Anne Lauren Henslee,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Teamwork converts a barn into dwelling By Lisa Wiseman | Lisa Wiseman,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Mortgage insurance increases are raising rates substantially By KENNETH HARNEY

Wendy's doesn't intend to sacrifice quality, profit in the burger price wars By Marc Ballon | Marc Ballon,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

The family castle, nifty and unique By Nancy Jones-Bonbrest | Nancy Jones-Bonbrest,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

NEWS

Sandwiches face combat-readiness test By Dave Barry | Dave Barry,Knight Ridder / Tribune

A stroll down the leafy pathway By Marty Ross | By Marty Ross,Universal Press Syndicate

A symbolic strike By Warren Bass

Glendening issues environmental call to action By David Nitkin | David Nitkin,SUN STAFF

Abortion questions raised in campaign By Jeff Barker | Jeff Barker,SUN STAFF

Probe displays ties between Annapolis and College Park By Alec MacGillis | Alec MacGillis,SUN STAFF

What A Catch! By Stephanie Shapiro

Archive of the lost and loved By Faith Hayden | By Faith Hayden,Sun Staff

Carroll schools turn to old pros for new hires By Jennifer McMenamin | Jennifer McMenamin,SUN STAFF

Bidders hope for treasure in auction's odds and ends By Mary Gail Hare | Mary Gail Hare,SUN STAFF

Movie cameras record changes at WTC site By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Albany to get computer center By Josh Getlin | Josh Getlin,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Dear Russia: Please send our stars into outer space By Leonard Pitts Jr

Passaic coalition hopes egrets will replace wastes By Andrew Jacobs | Andrew Jacobs,NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Owens' 2nd bid aided by builders By Lynn Anderson | Lynn Anderson,SUN STAFF

Well-wishers abound as women celebrate 90th By Rosalie Falter | Rosalie Falter,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Pontiff retraces his own history By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Rally urges reparations for slavery By KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE

In Baltimore City Driver charged after officer is hit... By From staff reports

Program gives students head start on high school By Stephen Kiehl | Stephen Kiehl,SUN STAFF

Persistent Jones runs again for commissioner, this time as Republican By Childs Walker | Childs Walker,SUN STAFF

Racism and ratings By Douglas MacKinnon

Buttery, crunchy finish to an alfresco meal By Betty Rosbottom | By Betty Rosbottom,Special to the Sun

A day of events in Brooklyn Heights By Christina Bittner | Christina Bittner,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Turf Valley's triple delight By Kelly Gilbert | Kelly Gilbert,SUN STAFF

`Invasives' threaten Maryland habitats By Sandy Alexander | Sandy Alexander,SUN STAFF

GOP congressional primary race in 1st has taken a sharp right turn By Chris Guy | Chris Guy,SUN STAFF

Officials stall on crime dispute By Lisa Goldberg | Lisa Goldberg,SUN STAFF

More bumps in the bumper-sticker phase By C. Fraser Smith

Turning a dorm room into a home By Sara Engram | By Sara Engram,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Schools signing older teachers By Jennifer McMenamin | Jennifer McMenamin,SUN STAFF

Liberatore's puts gusto on a plate By Elizabeth Large | Elizabeth Large,Sun Restaurant Critic

Medications could cause dizziness By Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon | Joe Graedon and Teresa Graedon,Special to the Sun; King Features Syndicate

In Baltimore County Boy, 13, is wounded when gun... By From staff reports

State to apply herbicide today to snakehead-infested waters BY A SUN STAFF WRITER

The manly way to baby your hair By Halle Gaut | Halle Gaut,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Truck-stop pastor counters highway blues By Ralph Vigoda | Ralph Vigoda,KNIGHT RIDDER/TRIBUNE

Mining Maryland's wealth of cultural arts, resources By Stephanie Shapiro | Stephanie Shapiro,Sun Staff

U.S. ignored Iraq's use of gas, officers say By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Tennis officials serve game mostly behind the scenes By LOWELL E. SUNDERLAND

Owens' 2nd bid aided by builders By Lynn Anderson | Lynn Anderson,SUN STAFF

The Heat Is On By Martha Thomas | By Martha Thomas,SPECIAL TO THE SUN

Mums' colors are tempting now, but wise buyers will hold off and watch for plants with good buds By Dennis Bishop | Dennis Bishop,Special to the Sun

Anger over police `slush fund' a case of misspent outrage By GREGORY KANE

Anita Laurie Cushing, 93, teacher, librarian for Howard historical society By Sheridan Lyons | Sheridan Lyons,SUN STAFF

Harriman Park stars in film on N.Y. geology By Glen Collins | Glen Collins,NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

A new prayer for forgiveness By John Rivera | John Rivera,SUN STAFF

Broadway balm helps heal wounds of segregation By MICHAEL OLESKER

Annapolis freshmen get a jump on high school By Stephen Kiehl | Stephen Kiehl,SUN STAFF

Agency adjusts 911 phone service By Jason Song | Jason Song,SUN STAFF

Entering a new cycle of life By Jeff Barker | Jeff Barker,SUN STAFF

Robert H. Brooks Jr., 27, electrician, Howard Co. auxiliary police officer By Scott Calvert | Scott Calvert,SUN STAFF

Two Arundel youths die after car slams into tree By Lynn Anderson | Lynn Anderson,SUN STAFF

ENTERTAINMENT

Adovasio's 'First Americans': the politics of archaeology By Richard M. Sudhalter | By Richard M. Sudhalter,Special to the Sun

Not everyone can be funny in Swedish By Carl Schoettler | By Carl Schoettler,Sun Staff

'Wished For Country' -- fine old Maryland By Jacques Kelly | By Jacques Kelly,Sun Staff

Birders: Tales of a Tribe, by Mark Cocker (Atlantic... By Michael Pakenham

The Allman Brothers rocking on By Alexa James | By Alexa James,Sun Staff

One day in church, years ago By Molly Knight | Molly Knight,Sun Staff

Beatles, battles, betrayed, Bay waters By James H. Bready | By James H. Bready,Special to the Sun

Darnton's 'Mind Catcher': fast-paced brain geekery By Dan Fesperman | By Dan Fesperman,Sun Staff

Two buddies turned a doorknob into a star By Chris Kaltenbach

On a freewheeling ride with Colts' owner By Nara Schoenberg | By Nara Schoenberg,Special to the Sun