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March 6, 2002
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Plaster of parents

[Times photo: Cherie Diez]
From bronzed booties to molds of Mom. Women turn to these artists to immortalize the fullness of motherhood. |
Howard Troxler
GOP majority grows past its list of easy agreements
At the beginning of this year, the chairman of the Republican Party of Florida sent out a message to his members around the state:
Top stories
Carjacker lived life of contradiction
The young man who died in a flaming crash Monday would help friends and spread warmth, yet stole cars.
Video network a new light on crime
With links to several Tampa offices, the system uses infrared and night vision on helicopters to track criminal activity.
Wanted: bin Laden's face
Thieves cart off his likeness from a driving range, where golfers bonked it with balls. A reward is offered to get it back.
President's visit will aid state GOP
ST. PETERSBURG -- President Bush will visit a St. Petersburg computer parts distributor Friday and stop at St. Pete Beach for a GOP fundraiser.
FBI appoints new chief for division
The 22-year veteran will oversee 150 agents in 18 counties.
Incumbents prevail in most city elections
Six municipalities hold elections Tuesday and all but one officeholder keep their jobs.
Ex-commissioner named to board
But James D. "Big Jim" Selvey, appointed to the Alafia River Basin Board, has seen his share of controversy.
Ex-public housing activist sentenced
The former head of the residents council at College Hill Homes will serve 18 months in prison for insurance fraud.
Trial opens for man accused of helping Nazis
BRADENTON -- A Lithuanian immigrant accused of collaborating with the Nazis during World War II lied on immigration forms to gain entry into the United States, government lawyers said as his deportation trial opened.
South Pinellas headlines
The festivities return
County, renters at odds over house full of sewage
Questions remain in accident with baler
Blush, Ellsworth return to seats
Newcomers Sheldon, Clark join commission
Brodhead becomes council's new face
Pinellas Park runoff: Bradbury vs. Marlow
Have you seen a shy cattle dog?
Walking downtown is an exercise in danger
Military news
Indian Rocks voters question candidates
Newspaper donates legal fees to students
Cultures spoken here
Swiftmud asks hotels to decrease water use
Task force formed to help revive 22nd St. S
Calling it like he sees it
New monarch reigns at Queen of Hearts Ball
Walgreens boots out liquor at one site
With a knowing look, he read them the book
27th Folk Fair to stage global 'family reunion'
Sept. 11 hero tells students they can make a difference
What's up on campus
St. Petersburg squad is headed to state again
Northern athletes get warm welcome from bay area
New Outlaw drivers learn the hard way
North Pinellas headlines
Watergate figure to discuss his life, faith
Candidate's mailing raises questions
Largo election results
Incumbents win, joined by newcomer Long
Challenger wins tight Largo race
They're nuts about those doughnuts
Owners of scrap yard face charges
Neighbor helps widow escape burning home
Clearwater moving backward on tree rules
Demoted Tarpon principal exits cloaked in hugs
Countryside Mall stores lose power for an hour
Hillsborough headlines
Downtown condo pioneers soon may get company
Ernest Hooper
Expanding campaign and a sip of warning
News of Florida
Tax plan tussle is test for GOP
University presidents agree to open meetings to public
House puts stamp on redistricting

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