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DATE INDEX | WHAT HAPPENED ON AUGUST 16, 2005

NEWS

Girl, 2, drowns in pool at day care in Parkville By Laura Barnhardt | Laura Barnhardt,SUN STAFF

Frederick Douglass' 1895 summer home is the heart of Highland Beach. By Jamie Stiehm | Jamie Stiehm,SUN STAFF

Some beach-goers might have an addiction to tanning, study suggests By Roni Rabin | Roni Rabin,NEWSDAY

Motive in killings remains unclear By Julie Bykowicz | Julie Bykowicz,SUN STAFF

Council votes to finance hotel in city By Jill Rosen | Jill Rosen,SUN STAFF

Electronic voting to get scrutiny at Hopkins By Jennifer Skalka | Jennifer Skalka,SUN STAFF

Police Blotter By RICHARD IRWIN

Gaza settlers defiant as eviction looms By John Murphy | John Murphy,SUN FOREIGN STAFF

Mistakes make it so no one knows what chaos lies ahead By Clarence Page

Bush can't give frank answers mother deserves By Trudy Rubin

Leaders extend deadline for Iraq's new constitution By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

For O'Malley, cementing ties to labor unions By David Nitkin | David Nitkin,SUN STAFF

Federal deficit picture for '05 brightens By Joel Havemann | Joel Havemann,LOS ANGELES TIMES

Baltimore firm to hold Columbia design meetings BY A SUN STAFF WRITER

School options opening up for parents By Alison Lake

Authorities said to lack forensic evidence to tie accused to S. Md. arson By Matthew Dolan | Matthew Dolan,SUN STAFF

Oil puts Iran out of reach By Gal Luft

Atlanta passes ban on panhandling By Dahleen Glanton | Dahleen Glanton,CHICAGO TRIBUNE

Guide helps small Latino businesses By Kelly Brewington | Kelly Brewington,SUN STAFF

O'Malley attacks decision on schools By Doug Donovan | Doug Donovan,SUN STAFF

`She loved her country' and died in Iraq serving it By Anica Butler | Anica Butler,SUN STAFF

Bernard Vondersmith, 61, professor of English, contractor-group official By Frederick N. Rasmussen | Frederick N. Rasmussen,SUN STAFF

Research casts doubts on medical use of nitroglycerin By NEWSDAY

Former prison guard is charged with attempted cocaine purchase By Matthew Dolan | Matthew Dolan,SUN STAFF

Indonesia, rebels sign treaty to end long conflict By Dinda Jouhana and Richard C. Paddock | Dinda Jouhana and Richard C. Paddock,LOS ANGELES TIMES

Roberts urged keeping presidential files secret By David G. Savage and Henry Weinstein | David G. Savage and Henry Weinstein,LOS ANGELES TIMES

BUSINESS

Home prices surge 13.6% By BLOOMBERG NEWS

U.S. weighs setback in bid to change work rules By Melissa Harris | Melissa Harris,SUN STAFF

Icahn leads bid to force changes at media firm By Sallie Hofmeister | Sallie Hofmeister,LOS ANGELES TIMES

Reliant Energy to pay $460 million to settle suits by utilities, states By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Pact expired, CWA says Qwest talks are `stalled' By BLOOMBERG NEWS

Internet phone firm sues FCC over rules for having 911 link By Jon Van | Jon Van,CHICAGO TRIBUNE

NovaStar Mortgage says that helping customers to fix their financial problems rather than foreclosing on their home better serves all in the long run. By Lizzie Newland | Lizzie Newland,SUN STAFF

Ex-AIG executive unlikely to be charged By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

4 accused of letting day traders eavesdrop on clients By NEW YORK TIMES NEWS SERVICE

SPORTS

Injury pushes UM tackles up depth chart, onto steeper learning curve By Heather A. Dinich | Heather A. Dinich,SUN STAFF

Sanders brings new wrinkle as a sack threat By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,SUN STAFF

Good rockin' tonight: Mickelson finds end of long and winding road By Kevin Van Valkenburg

Despite sagging offense, 'Skins get lift on defense By Edward Lee | Edward Lee,SUN STAFF

Five-run seventh propels O's by A's By Jeff Zrebiec | Jeff Zrebiec,SUN STAFF

O's seek reversal like that of the A's By Jeff Zrebiec | Jeff Zrebiec,SUN STAFF

Perlozzo ponders ways to warm up chilly bat of Sosa By Jeff Zrebiec | Jeff Zrebiec,SUN STAFF

Rain forces practice indoors By Steve DeClue | Steve DeClue,Special to baltimoresun.com

Ravens' Sams charged with DUI after arrest just north of city By Jamison Hensley | Jamison Hensley,SUN STAFF

He Stayed, On Faith By Heather A. Dinich | Heather A. Dinich,SUN STAFF

Mickelson weathers wait By Don Markus | Don Markus,SUN STAFF

Hereford alum Akers says his college career is over By Lem Satterfield | Lem Satterfield,SUN STAFF

Oregon team takes a little a long way By Pat O'Malley | Pat O'Malley,SUN STAFF

FEATURES

ABC News renames newscast By David Zurawik | David Zurawik,SUN TELEVISION CRITIC

Ads cause drama for TV shows By Roger Catlin | Roger Catlin,HARTFORD COURANT

Admirers dish about White House chef By Linell Smith | Linell Smith,SUN STAFF

Big debt takes the blues away By Rob Hiaasen | Rob Hiaasen,SUN STAFF

A Date For `The Prom' By Mary Carole McCauley | Mary Carole McCauley,SUN STAFF

Lee, Simmons hit wrong notes in reality shows By Hal Boedeker | Hal Boedeker,ORLANDO SENTINEL

Back in town, Ed Norris begins new life on the radio By John Woestendiek | John Woestendiek,SUN STAFF