This web page is dedicated to my Dad, Tsien-Chung Chou (1902-2000),
who read avidly The New York Times daily & joyfully for over 50 years.
Selected Articles from The New York Times April 2002
(* denotes news of special interest)
Tuesday, April 30, 2002:
On This Day: April 30 (St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle 4/30/1651-4/7/1719, Eugen Bleuler 4/30/1857-7/15/1939,
Franz Léhar 4/30/1870-10/24/1948, John Crowe Ransom 4/30/1888-7/4/1974, Joachim von Ribbentrop 4/30/1893-10/16/1946,
Simon Kuznets 4/30/1901-7/8/1985, Eve Arden 4/30/1912-11/12/1990, Robert Shaw 4/30/1916-1/25/1999,
Richard Farina 4/30/1937-4/30/1966, Princess Juliana 1909, Al Lewis 1910, Cloris Leachman 1926, Willie Nelson 1933,
Gary Collins 1938, Burt Young 1940, Bobby Vee 1943, Jill Clayburgh 1944, Perry King 1948, Merrill Osmand 1953)
Communists Take Over Saigon; U.S. Rescue Fleet Is Picking Up Vietnamese Who Fled in Boats
(By George Esper, April 30, 1975)
Theodore Schultz, 95, Winner Of a Key Prize in Economics
[4/30/1902-4/30/1998] (By PETER PASSELL, March 2, 1998)
* Indra Devi, Yoga Teacher to the Stars, Dies at 102
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 30, 2002)
Rudolph de Harak, 78, Artist and Environmental Designer, Dies
(By STEVEN HELLER, Apr. 30, 2002)
Dr. Robert E. Rothenberg, Surgeon and Author, 93, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 30, 2002)
Doris Hoffman, Subject of Emmy Award-Winning Documentary, Dies at 94
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 30, 2002)
NATIONAL: Singer Died in Idyllic Setting Where She Sought New Life [Lisa Lopes]
(By STEPHEN KINZER, Apr. 30, 2002)
WORLD: China Faces Problems Creating Jobs, Officials Say
(By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 30, 2002)
Britain's Queen Elizabeth Plans to Remain on the Throne
(By REUTERS, Apr. 30, 2002)
THE MARKETPLACE: Both Economies Drained. Palestinians' Is Worse.
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 30, 2002)
NY REGION: A Former Hunter Professor Will Head Queens College
(By KAREN W. ARENSON, Apr. 30, 2002)
THE BIG CITY: Giving Voice to Mothers Staying Home
(By JOHN TIERNEY, Apr. 30, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: From the Barracks to the Painted Cavalry [carousels]
(By GLENN COLLINS, Apr. 30, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Drop for a Sixth Day, Longest Slide in 19 Months
[Dow -91, Nasdaq -7] (By REUTERS, Apr. 30, 2002)
* ON THE GROUND: In Las Vegas
(By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Apr. 30, 2002)
Telecommunications Issues Fall Sharply
(By BARNABY J. FEDER, Apr. 30, 2002)
Income and Spending Growth Ease, Hinting of Slow Revival
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 30, 2002)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: Beware of Cross-Cultural Faux Pas in China
(By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 30, 2002)
DANCE: Debut Season for Butoh Artist
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 30, 2002)
THEATER: 12 Drama Desk Nominations for 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'
(By CARLA BARANAUCKAS, Apr. 30, 2002)
TV: 'WHEN THE TOWERS FELL': A Detective-Story Approach to the Twin Towers' Collapse
(By JULIE SALAMON, Apr. 30, 2002)
FASHION: It Was Fashion That Set Barbie Free
(By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Apr. 30, 2002)
STYLE: Silver Screen or Mezzanine: His Dresses Were for All
(By CATHY HORYN, Apr. 30, 2002)
STYLE: New York Shows Seek to Avoid Week of Sept. 11
(By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Apr. 30, 2002)
SCIENCE: Nothing's Easy for New Orleans Flood Control
(By JON NORDHEIMER, Apr. 30, 2002)
Thrown Aside, Genome Pioneer Plots a Rebound [Dr. J. Craig Venter]
(By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 30, 2002)
NASA to View Interaction of Earth's Water and Climate
(By WARREN E. LEARY, Apr. 30, 2002)
Nonfinicky Vulture Wears Its Toxic Feast All Over Its Face
(By NATALIE ANGIER, Apr. 30, 2002)
* Fun With Your Zip Program: Sort Through Texts, and More
(By BRUCE SCHECHTER, Apr. 30, 2002)
* ESSAY: Odds Are Stacked When Science Tries to Debate Pseudoscience
(By LAWRENCE M. KRAUSS, Apr. 30, 2002)
* A CONVERSATION WITH ERIC J. HELLER: Not-So-Quantum Leap
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, Apr. 30, 2002)
OBSERVATORY: Litter-Faring Seafarers
(By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Apr. 30, 2002)
HEALTH: Weighing Risks and Benefits of Hormone Therapy
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 30, 2002)
New Treatments May Help Control Sleep Apnea
(By JULIE BAIN, Apr. 30, 2002)
VITAL SIGNS: Updates: Sex Theory Shot; Blame Canada
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 30, 2002)
Easy Way to Find Ulcers: Breathe
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 30, 2002)
Patterns: Spring Heat, an Unexpected Killer
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 30, 2002)
Therapies: Drugs May Repair Liver Damage
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 30, 2002)
CASES: For Some, Marijuana Grows Mean
(By HOWARD MARKEL, M.D., Apr. 30, 2002)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Cyclic Vomiting: A Century in Doctors' Blind Spot
(By JANE E. BRODY, Apr. 30, 2002)
Q & A: Running vs. Walking
(By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Apr. 30, 2002)
Monday, April 29, 2002:
On This Day: April 29 (Alexander II 4/29/1818-3/13/1881, Henri Poincaré 4/29/1854-7/17/1912,
William Randolph Hearst 4/29/1863-8/14/1951, Sir Thomas Becham 4/29/1879-3/8/1961, Harold Urey 4/29/1893-1/5/1981,
Sir Malcomm Sargent 4/29/1895-10/3/1967, Duke Ellington 4/29/1899-5/24/1974, Fred Zinnemann 4/29/1907-3/14/1997,
George Allen 4/29/1922-12/31/1990, Celeste Holm 1919, Carl Gardner 1928, Keith Baxter 1933, Rod McKuen 1933,
Zubin Mehta 1936, Jerry Seinfeld 1954, Kate Mulgrew 1955, Michelle Pfeiffer 1957, Uma Thurman 1970)
Los Angeles Policemen Acquitted In Taped Beating of Rodney King
(By Seth Mydans, April 29, 1992)
Hirohito, 124th Emperor of Japan, Is Dead at 87
[4/29/1901-1/7/1989] (By SUSAN CHIRA, January 7, 1989)
Ruth Handler, Whose Barbie Gave Dolls Curves, Dies at 85
(By SARAH KERSHAW, Apr. 29, 2002)
Aleksandr Lebed, 52, Midwife of Russian Democracy, Dies
(By MICHAEL WINES, Apr. 29, 2002)
Steve Tshwete, Official in South African Government, 63, Dies
(By REUTERS, Apr. 29, 2002)
Nathan Turk, Horse Lover and Ranch Owner, Dies at 72
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 29, 2002)
METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary:
(By ENID NEMY, Apr. 29, 2002)
ARTS ONLINE: Selling and Collecting the Intangible, at $1,000 a Share
(By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, Apr. 29, 2002)
TV: 'GILDA RADNER: IT'S ALWAYS SOMETHING': Remembering the Laughs, Succumbing to the Tears
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Apr. 29, 2002)
TV: 'FRONTIER HOUSE': Frozen, Tired, Hungry: Ah, the Good Old Days
(By ANITA GATES, Apr. 29, 2002)
Sunday, April 28, 2002:
On This Day: April 28 (James Monroe 4/28/1878-7/4/1831, Marie-Joseph Chenier 4/28/1764-1/10/1811,
Tobias Asser 4/28/1838-7/29/1913, Erich Salomon 4/28/1886-7/7/1944, Johan Borgen 4/28/1902-10/16/1979,
Bart Jan Bok 4/28/1906-8/7/1983, Kurt Gödel 4/28/1906-1/14/1978, Ferruccio Lamborghini 4/28/1916-2/20/1993,
Carolyn Jones 4/28/1929-8/3/1983, Harper Lee 1926, James A. Baker III 1930, Saddam Hussein 1937, Ann-Margret 1941,
Jay Leno 1950, Mary McDonnell 1953, Chris Young 1971)
* Kon-Tiki Trip Ends on Pacific Reef; Party Safe After 4,000-Mile Drift
(By Thor Heyerdahl, April 28, 1947)
* Lionel Barrymore Is Dead at 76; Actor's Career Spanned 61 Years
[4/28/1878-11/15/1954] (NY TIMES, November 16, 1954)
Baron Thyssen-Bornemisza, Fabled Art Collector, Dies at 81
(By JONATHAN KANDELL, Apr. 28, 2002)
Robert Rothenberg, 93, Surgeon and Author, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 28, 2002)
Sir Peter Shepheard, Architect, Dies at 88
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 28, 2002)
Nathan Turk, 72, the Owner of the Rocking Horse Ranch, Dies
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 28, 2002)
Leonard Marx, Real Estate Developer, Dies at 97
(NY TIMES, Apr. 28, 2002)
NY REGION: BROKEN HOMES | A FINAL DESTINATION: For Mentally Ill, Death and Misery
(By CLIFFORD J. LEVY, Apr. 28, 2002)
DANCE: To Be So Young and Also So Good
(By GIA KOURLAS, Apr. 28, 2002)
DANCE: Before Dancers There Must Be Dance Teachers
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 28, 2002)
* MUSIC: For Yo-Yo Ma, All the World's a Band
(By EVAN EISENBERG, Apr. 28, 2002)
Find Home, Sweet Home, at the New Haute Gym
(By GEORGE EPAMINONDAS, Apr. 28, 2002)
ON THE STREET: Scooting in Style
(Photographs by BILL CUNNINGHAM, Apr. 28, 2002)
VOWS: Benita Daniels and Henry Black
(By STEPHEN HENDERSON, Apr. 28, 2002)
Amazing Grace [Dancer Alexandra Beller]
(By SUSAN CHUMSKY, Apr. 28, 2002)
Saturday, April 27, 2002:
On This Day: April 27 (Claude Gillot 4/27/1673-5/4/1722, Nikolay Novikov 4/27/1744-7/31/1818,
Mary Wollstonecraft 4/27/1759-9/10/1797, Samuel Morse 4/27/1791-4/2/1872, Herbert Spencer 4/27/1820-12/8/1903,
Edward Whymper 4/27/1840-9/16/1911, Rogers Hornsby 4/27/1896-1/5/1963, Wallace Hume Carothers 4/27/1896-4/29/1937,
Walter Lantz 4/27/1900-3/27/1900, Jack Klugman 1922, Coretta Scott King 1927, Anouk Aimee 1932,
Casey Kasem 1932, Judy Carne 1939, Sheena Easton 1959)
* 58,339 Acclaim Babe Ruth in Rare Tribute at Yankee Stadium
(By Louis Effrat, April 27, 1947)
* The Career of a Soldier: Ulysses S. Grant Dies at 63
[4/27/1822-7/23/1885] (NY TIMES, July 24, 1885)
Lisa Lopes, Rapper, Dies in Honduras Crash at 30
(By JON PARELES, Apr. 27, 2002)
* Oreste Piccioni, Leading Physicist, Dies at 86
(By KENNETH CHANG, Apr. 27, 2002)
John Rohrbeck, President of NBC TV Stations, Dies at 62
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 27, 2002)
Jerry Heidenreich, 52, Olympic Swimmer, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2002)
Helen L. Sobell, 84, Leader of Effort to Spare Rosenbergs, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 27, 2002)
R. D. McKelvey, Developer of Math Theories of Voting, Dies at 57
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2002)
Wayne Hightower, Basketball Player, Dies at 62
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2002)
Ted Kroll, Golfer Who Led Tour in '56, Dies at 82
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2002)
Joe Geri, 78, Steelers Running Back, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2002)
The Newly Rich Are Fueling a New Era in Philanthropy
(By STEPHANIE STROM, Apr. 27, 2002)
THE SHANLEY CASE: A Nun Feels Betrayed
(By SARA RIMER, Apr. 27, 2002)
The Big Old Dam Still Thrills, but From Fewer Angles
(By JAMES STERNGOLD, Apr. 27, 2002)
* RELIGION JOURNAL: Finding the Place of Faith in Psychiatric Treatment
(By MAREK FUCHS, Apr. 27, 2002)
WORLD: After New Raids, Bush Again Urges Israeli Pullback
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 27, 2002)
Shooting Rampage at German School
(By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Apr. 27, 2002)
Saudi Proposes Mideast Action Led by the U.S.
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 27, 2002)
* China's Man to Watch Steps Into the U.S. Spotlight
(By ERIK ECKHOLM, Apr. 27, 2002)
Reports Differ on Causes of Taiwan Runway Crash That Killed 83
(By KEITH BRADSHER, Apr. 27, 2002)
THE SATURDAY PROFILE: An Unlikely Couturier From an Unlikely 'Paris'
(By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Apr. 27, 2002)
NY REGION: Prosecutor Opens Inquiry Into Explosion
(By AL BAKER, Apr. 27, 2002)
$58.9 Million Is on the Line as Rivals Spar Over Jackpot
(By ROBERT HANLEY, Apr. 27, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Farewell to the I.N.S.
(NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: A Pair of Rare Avian Visitors Bring Out the Bird-Watchers
(By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, Apr. 27, 2002)
* OP-ED: Religion for Dummies
(By FRANK RICH, Apr. 27, 2002)
OP-ED: Why Not Raise Taxes?
(By DANIEL CANTOR, Apr. 27, 2002)
OP-ED: Priests and the Hypocrisy of Zero Tolerance
(By ALAN WOLFE, Apr. 27, 2002)
OP-ED: Fatal Flaws in the Justice System
(By DAVID FEIGE, Apr. 27, 2002)
LETTERS: The Prince and the Settlements
(By ERROL UHR, Apr. 27, 2002)
LETTERS: An Ode to the Radio of Years Gone By
(By ALBERT S. KIRSCH, et. al., Apr. 27, 2002)
* BUSINESS: Economy Is Surging, but Wall St. Is Down in the Dumps
[Dow -124, Nasdaq -50] (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 27, 2002)
MEDICINE'S MIDDLEMEN: Hospital Group's Link to Company Is Criticized
(By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, Apr. 27, 2002)
Merrill Chief Is Apologetic Over Analysts; One Dismissed
(By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 27, 2002)
A New Risk to Computers Worldwide [virus]
(By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Apr. 27, 2002)
Hewlett's Slate Elected to Board
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2002)
Warnings Added to Diabetes Drugs
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 27, 2002)
ARTS: Anti-Semitism Is Deepening Among Muslims
(By SUSAN SACHS, Apr. 27, 2002)
ARTS: A Clown's Life Shows That Fame Is Just a Pratfall
(By DINITIA SMITH, Apr. 27, 2002)
ART: Judge Revives Case of Nazi-Looted Art
(By CELESTINE BOHLEN, Apr. 27, 2002)
* MUSIC: ELLIOTT CARTER: Catching Up With Elliott Carter
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 27, 2002)
* MUSIC: Tin Cans, Silence and a Cello [John Cage, "4'33"]
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 27, 2002)
MUSIC: NY PHILHARMONIC: For Sibelius, a Free Flow With Clarity
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 27, 2002)
POP: WILCO: Songs and Samples Aimed at Those Who Love a Loser
(By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 27, 2002)
THEATER: 'SHOWING OUT': Stripping for a Peep Show Is a Job With No Future
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Apr. 27, 2002)
THINK TANK: With the Index of Leading Economic Indicators, a Social Report Car
(By ALEXANDER STILLE, Apr. 27, 2002)
TV: 'THE GATHERING STORM': Rewarding Churchill's Boorishness With Devotion
(By RON WERTHEIMER, Apr. 27, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Scientist Reveals Genome Secret: It's Him [Dr. J. Craig Venter]
(By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 27, 2002)
Friday, April 26, 2002:
On This Day: April 26 (John James Audubon 4/26/1785-1/27/1851, Friedrich Flotow 4/26/1812-1/24/1883,
Alfred Krupp 4/26/1812-7/14/1887, Frederick Law Olmsted 4/26/1822-8/28/1903, Harold Rothermere 4/26/1868-11/26/1940,
Ma Rainey 4/26/1886-12/22/1939, Ludwig Wittgenstein 4/26/1889-4/29/1951, Anita Loos 4/26/1893-8/18/1981,
Cass Canfield 4/26/1897-3/27/1986, Morris West 4/26/1916-10/9/1999, Carol Burnett 1933, Duane Eddy 1938,
Bobby Rydell 1942, Claudine Auger 1942, Joan Chen 1961)
Soviet Announces Nuclear Accident at Electric Plant at Chernobyl
(By Serge Schmemann, April 26, 1986)
* Bernard Malamud Dies at 71; Chronicled Human Struggle
[4/26/1914-3/18/1986] (By MERVYN ROTHSTEIN, March 19, 1986)
W.E. Barber, 82, Medal Winner in Korea Siege, Dies
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 26, 2002)
Frank Moore, Painter With Activism on His Palette, 48, Dies
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 26, 2002)
Paul Georges, Painter of Figurative Allegories, Dies at 77
(By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 26, 2002)
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison, Author and Essayist, Dies at 67
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 26, 2002)
NATIONAL: A Key University Abolishes Early Decision Admissions
(By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, Apr. 26, 2002)
WASHINGTON MEMO: Economic Revival Poses a Problem for Bush
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Apr. 26, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Damage-Control Mode
(By ADAM LIPTAK, Apr. 26, 2002)
THE OVERVIEW: Head of Bishops' Group Cites a Split Over Past Abuse Cases
(By LAURIE GOODSTEIN & SAM DILLON, Apr. 26, 2002)
THE TERROR SUSPECT: Moussaoui's Defense Plan Complicates Terror Trial
(By NEIL A. LEWIS, Apr. 26, 2002)
WORLD: Bomb Kills 12 at Pakistan Mosque
(By SETH MYDANS, Apr. 26, 2002)
Young Egyptians Hearing Call of 'Martyrdom'
(By TIM GOLDEN, Apr. 26, 2002)
INTELLIGENCE: Officials Say Qaeda Suspect Has Given Useful Information
(By PHILIP SHENON, Apr. 26, 2002)
THE MEETING: Saudi Tells Bush U.S. Must Temper Backing of Israel
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Apr. 26, 2002)
TOKYO JOURNAL: Mom-and-Pop Stores' 'Hello' Becomes a Goodbye
(By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Apr. 26, 2002)
NY REGION: Basement Blast Injures Dozens and Shatters a Chelsea Block
(By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, Apr. 26, 2002)
Change in Rules Barred Many From Sept. 11 Disaster Relief
(By DIANA B. HENRIQUES & DAVID BARSTOW, Apr. 26, 2002)
A Roar, an Explosion, and Jittery Residents' Thoughts Turn to Terror
(By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Apr. 26, 2002)
More Anthrax at Connecticut Mail Center
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 26, 2002)
Man Is Cleared in Federal Case of an Implied Anthrax Threat
(By WILLIAM GLABERSON, Apr. 26, 2002)
Competing Claims for Multistate Lottery Prize
(By ROBERT HANLEY, Apr. 26, 2002)
BUSINESS: Share Prices End Little Changed as Investors Hold Back
[Dow +4.63, Nasdaq +0.36] (By REUTERS, Apr. 26, 2002)
Hewlett's Chief Scoffs at Accusation of Coercion
(By STEVE LOHR with ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Apr. 26, 2002)
ABC Said to Ask Jennings to Accept a Cut in Salary
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 26, 2002)
ADVERTISING: A Look at Disney's Profit Picture
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Apr. 26, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: Pension Folly: How Losses Become Profits
(By FLOYD NORRIS, Apr. 26, 2002)
Executive Testifies Microsoft Must Be Able to Alter Windows
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 26, 2002)
Taiwan Is Trying to Limit Its Engineers' Work in China
(By KEITH BRADSHER, Apr. 26, 2002)
ART: 'BLACK ROMANTIC': A Black World of Ins and Outs
(By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Apr. 26, 2002)
* ARTS: Writings That Defy Time's Toll [Victorians, Moderns and Beats: 1994-2001"]
(By MICHAEL FRANK, Apr. 26, 2002)
ART: Francis Bacon
(By GRACE GLUECK, Apr. 26, 2002)
ART: A One-of-a-Kind Daredevil, Kahlo Saw Life Sideways
(By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 26, 2002)
* ART: Whoever She Was, Her Sins Were Forgiven [Mary Magdalene]
(By GRACE GLUECK, Apr. 26, 2002)
* ART DESIGN: The Shape of the World as Mapmakers Saw It
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 26, 2002)
INSIDE ART: Friday Nights at the Frick
(By CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 26, 2002)
ANTIQUES: Garden Décor, a Passion With a Past
(By WENDY MOONAN, Apr. 26, 2002)
BOOKS: 'WEST OF KABUL, EAST OF NEW YORK': Straddling a Fault Line Between Islam and the West
(By RICHARD EDER, Apr. 26, 2002)
* FILM: WATCHING MOVIES WITH BARRY LEVINSON: Telling Complex Stories Simply
(By RICK LYMAN, Apr. 26, 2002)
FILM: 'LIFE OR SOMETHING LIKE IT': Eye Candy Posing as a Tough Cookie
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 26, 2002)
FILM: 'SADE': The Marquis de Sade in a More Complex Guise
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 26, 2002)
FILM: AT THE MOVIES: Flirting With Danger
(By DAVE KEHR, Apr. 26, 2002)
FILM: Links to 12 Movie Reviews
(NY TIMES, Apr. 26, 2002)
MUSIC: In a Tragic Mode, the Cry of an Artist in a Nation Under Attack
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 26, 2002)
OPERA: 'MARINO FALIERO': A Neglected Donizetti With a Heroic Doge
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 26, 2002)
THEATER: ON STAGE AND OFF: DeVito Is Cast in 'Glengarry'
(By JESSE MCKINLEY, Apr. 26, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE MYSTERY OF CHARLES DICKENS': Crash Course in Dickens, Going at Full Tilt
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 26, 2002)
* TV: 'A BRILLIANT MADNESS': The Man, Not the Legend, of 'A Beautiful Mind'
(By CARYN JAMES, Apr. 26, 2002)
Thursday, April 25, 2002:
On This Day: April 25 (Oliver Cromwell 4/25/1599-9/3/1658, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky 4/25/1840-10/25/1893,
John Frank Stevens 4/25/1853-6/2/1943, Howard Garis 4/25/1873-11/6/1962, Guglielmo Marconi 4/25/1874-7/20/1937,
Wolfgang Pauli 4/25/1900-12/15/1958, William Brennan 4/25/1906-7/24/1997, Claude Mauriac 4/25/1914-3/22/1996,
Ella Fitzgerald 4/25/1917-6/15/1996, Paul Mazursky 1930, Meadowlark Lemon 1932, Al Pacino 1940, Talia Shire 1946,
Hank Azaria 1964, Renee Zellweger 1969, Emily Bergl 1975)
Two Soviet Armies Inside Berlin; 46 Nations Ready to Organize Peace; Only Poles Absent
(By James B. Reston, April 25 , 1945)
* Edward R. Murrow, Broadcaster And Ex-Chief of U.S.I.A., Dies at 57
[4/25/1908-4/27/1965] (NY TIMES, April 28, 1965)
The Final American Tour of Charles Dickens
(Harper's Weekly, April 25, 1868)
* Victor Weisskopf, a Manhattan Project Physicist, Dies at 93
(By KENNETH CHANG, Apr. 25, 2002)
Alan Dale, 73, Crooner of the 40's and 50's, Dies
(By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Apr. 25, 2002)
Wahoo McDaniel, Folk Hero for Fans of Early Jets, Dies at 63
(By GERALD ESKENAZI, Apr. 25, 2002)
Herbert Wernicke, 56, Director and Designer of the Opera, Dies
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 25, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Elvis Repackaged
(NY TIMES, Apr. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: Giving Kids Short Shrift
(By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: The Inside Skinny
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: The Delusion of Free Trade
(By ERNEST F. HOLLINGS, Apr. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: Zygotes and People Aren't Quite the Same
(By MICHAEL S. GAZZANIGA, Apr. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: A Muslim Lawyer for Moussaoui
(By STEVEN LUBET, Apr. 25, 2002)
LETTERS: Bush and F.D.R.
(By AL HORMEL, Apr. 25, 2002)
* DANCE: THE NRITYAGRAM DANCE ENSEMBLE: Modern Currents in the Sensuous Flow of Indian Traditions
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 25, 2002)
Wednesday, April 24, 2002:
On This Day: April 24 (St. Vincent De Paul 4/24/1581-9/27/1660, Giovanni Battista Martini 4/24/1706-10/4/1784,
Robert Bailey Thomas 4/24/1766-5/19/1846, Anthony Trollope 4/24/1815-12/6/1882, Henri-Philippe Petain 4/24/1856-7/23/1951,
John R. Pope 4/24/1874-8/27/1937, Willem de Kooning 4/24/1904-3/19/1997, J. D. Cannon 1922, Shirley MacLaine 1934,
Sue Grafton 1940, Barbra Streisand 1942, Richard Sterban 1943, Michael O'Keefe 1955)
Spain Declared War on the U.S. (NY TIMES, April 24, 1898)
* Robert Penn Warren, Poet and Author, Dies at 84
[4/24/1905-9/15/1989] (NY TIMES, September 16, 1989)
* Jay Chiat, Advertising Man on a Mission, Dies at 70
(By STUART ELLIOTT, Apr. 24, 2002)
Linda Boreman, 53, Known for 1972 Film 'Deep Throat,' Dies
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 24, 2002)
Paul Grimes, Travel Writer and Editor, 77, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 24, 2002)
* MUSEUMS: A Special Section
(NY TIMES, Apr. 24, 2002)
Tuesday, April 23, 2002:
On This Day: April 23 (William Shakespeare 4/23/1564-4/23/1616, St. Catherine 4/23/1522-2/2/1590,
Sir William Penn 4/23/1621-9/16/1670, J.M.W. Turner 4/23/1775-12/19/1851, James Buchanan 4/23/1791-6/1/1868,
Stephen Douglas 4/23/1813-6/3/1861, Edwin Markham 4/23/1852-3/7/1940, Johannes Fibiger 4/23/1867-1/30/1928,
Michel Fokine 4/23/1880-8/22/1942, Sergey Prokofiev 4/23/1891-3/5/1953, Lester Pearson 4/23/1891-12/27/1972,
Roy Halston 4/23/1932-3/26/1990, Janet Blair 1921, Shirley Temple Black 1928, Alan Oppenheimer 1930,
David Birney 1939, Lee Majors 1940, Sandra Dee 1942, Blair Brown 1948, James Russo 1953, Judy Davis 1955, Valerie Bertinelli 1960)
Sirhan Sentenced to Gas Chamber on 5th Jury Vote (By Douglas Robinson, April 23, 1969)
* Max Planck Dead; Noted Physicist, 89
[4/23/1858-10/4/1947] (NY TIMES, October 5, 1947)
Ogden Phipps, Racer of Horses, Dies at 93
(By JOSEPH DURSO, Apr. 23, 2002)
Willis J. Winn, 84, Ex-Dean of Wharton and Fed Official, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 23, 2002)
Monday, April 22, 2002:
On This Day: April 22 (Isabell I 4/22/1451-11/26/1504, Henry Fielding 4/22/1707-10/8/1754,
Immanuel Kant 4/22/1724-2/12/1804, Germaine de Stael 4/22/1766-7/14/1817, Emily Davies 4/22/1830-7/13/1921,
Vladimir Ilich Lenin 4/22/1870-1/21/1924, Vladimir Nabokov 4/23/1899-7/2/1977, Dorothy Alexander 4/22/1904-11/17/1986,
Yehudi Menuhin 4/22/1916-3/12/1999, Charles Mingus 4/22/1922-1/5/1979, Eddie Albert 1908, Aaron Spelling 1923,
George Cole 1925, Charlotte Rae 1926, Glen Campbell 1936, Jack Nicholson 1937, Jason Miller 1939, Mel Carter 1943,
John Waters 1946, Peter Frampton 1950, Joseph Bottoms 1954, Chris Makepeace 1964, Sheryl Lee 1967)
Land Rush: Into Oklahoma at Last (NY TIMES, April 22, 1889)
* J. Robert Oppenheimer, Atom Bomb Pioneer, Dies at 62
[4/22/1904-2/18/1967] (NY TIMES, February 19, 1967)
Josef Svoboda, Stage Designer for Hundreds of Productions, Dies at 81
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 22, 2002)
Rusty Burrell, Bailiff in TV Court, Dies at 76
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 22, 2002)
Betty Shapian, Who Realized That the West Coast Reads, Too, Died at 73
(NY TIMES, Apr. 22, 2002)
Le Cao Dai, Expert on Agent Orange, Dies at 74
(NY TIMES, Apr. 22, 2002)
Sunday, April 21, 2002:
On This Day: April 21 (Lodovico Carracci 4/21/1555-11/13/1619, Friedrich Froebel 4/21/1782-6/21/1852,
Charlotte Bronte 4/21/1816-3/31/1855, Joss Billings 4/21/1818-10/14/1885, Max Weber 4/21/1864-6/14/1920,
Billy Bitxer 4/21/1874-4/29/1944, Randall Thompson 4/21/1899-7/9/1984, Marcel Camus 4/21/1912-1/13/1982,
Anthony Quinn 1915, Queen Elizabeth II 1926, Elaine May 1932, Charles Grodin 1935, Paul Davis 1948,
Tony Danza 1951, Andie MacDowell 1958, Hohn Cameron Mitchell 1963)
* Mark Twain is Dead at 74 (NY TIMES, April 21, 1910)
* John Muir, Aged Naturalist, Dead at 76
[4/21/1838-12/24/1914] (NY TIMES, December 25, 1914)
* Octavio Paz, Mexico's Literary Giant, Dead at 84
(By JONATHAN KANDELL, April 21, 1998)
Layne Staley, Alice in Chains' Singer, Dies at 34
(By JON PARELES, Apr. 21, 2002)
* Randy Tufts, Spelunker Who Kept a Secret, Dies at 53
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
Reginald Rose, 81, TV Writer Noted for 'Twelve Angry Men,' Dies
(By TINA KELLEY, Apr. 21, 2002)
Pope Says Bishops Must Act Firmly in Cases of Abuse
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 21, 2002)
EDUCATION: Harvard Committee Works to Restore the Honor of the B Plus
(By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS, Apr. 21, 2002)
Jefferson Heirs Plan Cemetery for Slave's Kin at Monticello
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 21, 2002)
Israel Winning Broad Support From U.S. Right
(By ALISON MITCHELL, Apr. 21, 2002)
Nixons Urged to End Fight
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 21, 2002)
Elvis Lives! (As a Marketing Effort, Anyway)
(By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, Apr. 21, 2002)
THE CARDINALS: On a Mission to Restore Credibility
(By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
AMERICAN CATHOLICS: Many Critical of Hierarchy, but Few Say Faith Is Shaken
(By JANET ELDER, Apr. 21, 2002)
As Truck Drivers See It, the Economy Is on the Road to Recovery
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 21, 2002)
A Raid on the Nest of a Prolific Swan
(By FRANCIS X. CLINES, Apr. 21, 2002)
WORLD: U.S. Official at Jenin Sees 'Terrible Human Tragedy'
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 21, 2002)
In Rubble of a Refugee Camp, Bitter Lessons for 2 Enemies
(By JAMES BENNET & DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 21, 2002)
THE DEMONSTRATORS: Many Thousands in Washington March in Support of Palestinians
(By STEPHEN LABATON, Apr. 21, 2002)
KABUL: British Warn of Plot to Assassinate Former Afghan King
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 21, 2002)
Rich Nations Support Easing Poor Nations' Debt Repayment
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON & STEPHEN LABATON, Apr. 21, 2002)
* NY REGION: Quake Is Felt From Boston to Baltimore
(By ALAN FEUER, Apr. 21, 2002)
Water, Water Nowhere, So the Fountains Stay Dry
(By JAMES BARRON, Apr. 21, 2002)
THE NEW YORK CARDINAL: Egan Says He May Have Mishandled Sex Abuse Cases
(By DEAN E. MURPHY, Apr. 21, 2002)
Temps Are the First to Feel a Downturn
(NY TIMES, Apr. 21, 2002)
EDITORIAL: A Summons From the Pope
(NY TIMES, Apr. 21, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The Seminole Tribe, Running From History
(By BRENT STAPLES, Apr. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: The Selling of an Energy Policy
(By AL GORE, Apr. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: America Can Persuade Israel to Make a Just Peace
(By JIMMY CARTER, Apr. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: Fetch Me Barney
(By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: Changing the Channel
(By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 21, 2002)
LETTERS: Classical Radio in a Sea of Talk
(By KEN STERN, et. al., Apr. 21, 2002)
LETTERS: Balancing Work and Family Life
(By SYLVIA ANN HEWLETT, et. al., Apr. 21, 2002)
* BUSINESS: How Does AOL Fit in the Grand Plan Now?
(By SETH SCHIESEL, Apr. 21, 2002)
* Surprises Leave Investors Fuming [AOL]
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Apr. 21, 2002)
* Japan Braces for a 'Designed in China' World
(By JAMES BROOKE, Apr. 21, 2002)
Fidelity Sets Its Sights on New Worlds Abroad
(By CONRAD DE AENLLE, Apr. 21, 2002)
Looking Far From 7th Ave. to Revive Leslie Fay
(By LYNNLEY BROWNING, Apr. 21, 2002)
* ECONOMIC VIEW: Ivy League or Also-Ran? Does It Matter?
(By TOM REDBURN, Apr. 21, 2002)
GRASS-ROOTS BUSINESS: How to Get There? It Counts the Ways
(By SARAH MILSTEIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
MARKET WATCH: Telecom May Have Bargains, After All
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 21, 2002)
* THE RIGHT THING: An Ethics Code Can't Replace a Backbone
(By JEFFREY L. SEGLIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
Boston to Los Angeles: 800 Million Fare Choices
(By SARAH MILSTEIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
BUSINESS DIARY: The Corporate Poll, Sales Pitch Attached
(By RICK GLADSTONE, Apr. 21, 2002)
In a Large Family, Many Views on Investing
(By CONRAD DE AENLLE, Apr. 21, 2002)
MARKET INSIGHT: Freddie and Fannie Look Solid and Steady
(By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
* Retailers Struggle to Thrive in Toyland
(By ELIZABETH KELLEHER, Apr. 21, 2002)
* STRATEGIES: Is It Free Fall, or Just a Blip?
(By MARK HULBERT, Apr. 21, 2002)
INVESTING DIARY: Two Fund Laggards Try a New Approach
(By JEFF SOMMER, Apr. 21, 2002)
MONEY & MEDICINE: Birth Control Is Changing, and Its Price Is Rising
(NY TIMES, Apr. 21, 2002)
PRELUDES: Suddenly, 67 Looks a Lot Closer [Social Security]
(By ABBY ELLIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Daydream About This: Lottery Prizes Are Taxed
(By VIVIAN MARINO, Apr. 21, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Key to Good Management Is in the Kitchen
(By EVE TAHMINCIOGLU, Apr. 21, 2002)
THE BOSS: Lessons on the Ledge
(By CRISTINA N. MARIANI, Apr. 21, 2002)
ARTS: A Man for All Centuries, and Sins [de Sade]
(By MARCELLE CLEMENTS, Apr. 21, 2002)
* ART: Reading the Mind Before It Could Read
(By MICHAEL F. GIBSON, Apr. 21, 2002)
* ART: In the Tamed West, Reminders of Its Wild Youth
(By DEBORAH WEISGALL, Apr. 21, 2002)
ART: A Renegade's Art of the Altogether
(By MICHAEL RUSH, Apr. 21, 2002)
DANCE: The Hugs and Fists in Our Daily Dance
(By APOLLINAIRE SCHERR, Apr. 21, 2002)
DANCE: And One and Two: The Dancers Are Off!
(By SHAYNA SAMUELS, Apr. 21, 2002)
FILM: The Lost (or at Least Buried) Art of the Movie Still
(By DAVID THOMSON, Apr. 21, 2002)
FILM: A Long-Lingering Grief That Serves a New Role [Val Kilmer]
(By DANA KENNEDY, Apr. 21, 2002)
FILM: Is That a Space Helmet or Just Your 3D Goggles?
(By MATTHEW GUREWITSCH, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: In Bach, Separating Old From Olde
(By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Apr. 21, 2002)
* MUSIC: Spinning Tales and Tunes to Remember a Friend
(By GERARD McBURNEY, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: Bonnie Raitt: Discovering Her Prime Is Now
(By ALAN LIGHT, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: A Jilted Band Finds Love After All
(By JON PARELES, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: Needed: Less Reverence, More Activity [Carl Maria von Weber]
(By CORI ELLISON, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: A Time of Elegies and Stories of Loss [Suzanne Vega]
(By EVELYN NIEVES, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: SPINS: A Timeless Voice
(By NEIL STRAUSS, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: Making the Familiar Fresh
(By DAVID MERMELSTEIN, Apr. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: THIS WEEK: A Place in the Pantheon for Strayhorn?
(By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 21, 2002)
OPERA: Love and Lust in Opera? Nothing New. But God?
(By JOHANNA KELLER, Apr. 21, 2002)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Russian Photographers Who Fell Out of History
(By VICKI GOLDBERG, Apr. 21, 2002)
RADIO: A Different Voice Comes to Public Radio
(By ANDY MEISLER, Apr. 21, 2002)
THEATER: Chopping Up History to Make a New Stew
(By RANDY GENER, Apr. 21, 2002)
THEATER: The Feel of Real Life Working Its Magic
(By MARGO JEFFERSON, Apr. 21, 2002)
THEATER: To Be a Shape-Shifting Cast of One
(By SIMON CALLOW, Apr. 21, 2002)
* TV: The Mind Inside the Madness [John Forbes Nash Jr.]
(By DANA KENNEDY, Apr. 21, 2002)
TV: Churchill, the Hero and the Husband
(By SARAH LYALL, Apr. 21, 2002)
TV: Good Is Never Quite Enough
(By ERIC SCHMUCKLER, Apr. 21, 2002)
STYLE: Young, Single and Dating at Hyperspeed
(By WARREN ST. JOHN, Apr. 21, 2002)
STYLE: Like 'Dilbert,' but Subversive and Online
(By JOHN LELAND, Apr. 21, 2002)
Sic Transit Ally: a 90's Feminist Is Bowing Out
(By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Apr. 21, 2002)
THE AGE OF DISSONANCE: Fielding Life's Grounders
(By BOB MORRIS, Apr. 21, 2002)
STYLE: A NIGHT OUT WITH: Mira Sorvino
(By LINDA LEE, Apr. 21, 2002)
Touching Up One's Garden (Or One's Roots, if You Prefer)
(By MONICA CORCORAN, Apr. 21, 2002)
VIEW: Within the Style of No-Style
(By ELLIS WEINER, Apr. 21, 2002)
ON THE STREET: Bikinis and Bare Feet
(Photographs by BILL CUNNINGHAM, Apr. 21, 2002)
VOWS: Jill Totenberg and Brian Foreman
(By JENNY ALLEN, Apr. 21, 2002)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 21, 2002)
BACK TO EARTH: War Was Easy. The Rest of the World Is a Mess.
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 21, 2002)
OIL CRISES: Which Is Worse?
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 21, 2002)
Once Bitten, Twice Shy
(By JANNY SCOTT, Apr. 21, 2002)
Democracy and U.S. Credibility
(By PETER HAKIM, Apr. 21, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 21, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: Scandalexicon
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 21, 2002)
* The Leonardo Cover-Up ["Adoration of the Magi"]
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 21, 2002)
13,000 Fans of God
(By NANCY UPDIKE, Apr. 21, 2002)
Florida: America in Extremis
(By MICHAEL PATERNITI, Apr. 21, 2002)
GALLERY: A Show of Hands
(By HOPE REEVES, Apr. 21, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 21, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'Springing': What's Not a Poem Has Been Discarded
[Marie Ponsot, New and Selected Poems] (By DAVID ORR, Apr. 21, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'A Pelican in the Wilderness': Meditations on Extreme Solitude
[Isabel Colegate, Hermits, Solitaries and Recluses] (By FRANK KERMODE, Apr. 21, 2002)
BOOKS: Garry Wills Examines the Disappointing Presidency of James Madison
(By JAMES F. SIMON, Apr. 21, 2002)
BOOKS: 'Unsung Heroes of American Industry': Strange Vocations and Big Dreams
[Mark Jude Poirier, Stories] (By JEFF GILES, Apr. 21, 2002)
Saturday, April 20, 2002:
On This Day: April 20 (Johann Agricola 4/20/1494-9/22/1566, Odilon Redon 4/20/1840-7/6/1916,
Daniel Chester French 4/20/1850-10/7/1931, Charles G. Curtis 4/20/1860-3/10/1953, Harold Lloyd 4/20/1893-3/8/1971,
Joan Miro 4/20/1893-12/25/1983, William Dollar 4/20/1907-2/28/1986, Lionel Hampton 1908, John Paul Stevens 1920,
Nina Foch 1924, George Takei 1940, Ryan O'Neal 1941, Jessica Lange 1949, Carmen Electra 1972)
Supreme Court, 9-0, Backs Busing to Combat South's Dual Schools, Rejecting Administration Stand
(By Fred P. Graham , April 20, 1971)
Hitler Fought Way to Power Unique in Modern History, Dies at 56
[4/20/1889-4/30/1945] (NY TIMES, May 2, 1945)
Staley T. McBrayer, Newspaper Publishing Innovator, Dies at 92
(By FELICITY BARRINGER, Apr. 20, 2002)
Rudolf Kapustin, 76, Investigator Into Dozens of Airplane Crashes, Dies
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 20, 2002)
Richard Kraus, Author and Recreation Expert, Dies at 78
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 20, 2002)
James Martin Jr., Manager of Milestone Missions to Mars, Dies at 81
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 20, 2002)
THE SATURDAY PROFILE: A Russian Rights Crusader, Made by Mary Kay
(By SABRINA TAVERNISE, Apr. 20, 2002)
Friday, April 19, 2002:
On This Day: April 19 (Roger Sherman 4/19/1721-7/23/1793, Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre 4/19/1832-9/4/1916,
Ole Evinrude 4/19/1877-7/12/1934, Richard von Mises 4/19/1883-7/14/1953, Sir Thomas Hophinson 4/19/1905-6/20/1990,
Glenn T. Seaborg 4/19/1912-2/25/1999, Jayne Mansfield 4/19/1933-6/29/1967, Hugh O'Brian 1925, Don Adams 1926,
Dudley Moore 1935, Tim Curry 1946, Ashley Judd 1968)
At Least 31 Are Dead, Scores Are Missing After Car Bomb Attack in Oklahoma City
Wrecks 9-Story Federal Office Building
(By David Johnston, April 19, 1995)
Vargas Adopted 'Strong Man' Role, Brazilian President Dies at 71
[4/19/1883-8/24/1954] (NY TIMES, August 25, 1954)
* Thor Heyerdahl, Anthropologist and Adventurer, Dies at 87
(By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, Apr. 19, 2002)
Wesley Howe, 80, Becton Dickinson Chief, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 19, 2002)
Cyrus Colter, a Writer on Black Lives, 92, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 19, 2002)
Richard Kraus, Author and Square Dance Caller, Dies at 78
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 19, 2002)
* NATIONAL: FLIGHT 93: Families Say Tapes Verify Talk of Valor
(By JERE LONGMAN, Apr. 19, 2002)
Vatican Meeting on Abuse Issue Is Set to Confront Thorny Topics
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER with JAMES STERNGOLD, Apr. 19, 2002)
Rumsfeld Resisting Calls From Military to Build Up Forces
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 19, 2002)
DOMESTIC SECURITY: Senate Passes Bill to Strengthen Border Security
(By ROBERT PEAR, Apr. 19, 2002)
Homosexuality in Priesthood Is Under Increasing Scrutiny
(By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Apr. 19, 2002)
Actor Robert Blake Is Arrested in Killing of Wife in Los Angeles
(NY TIMES, Apr. 19, 2002)
WORLD: Small Plane Crashes Into Skyscraper in Milan, Killing 3
(By DANIEL J. WAKIN, Apr. 19, 2002)
WORLD: President Praises Effort by Powell in the Middle East
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 19, 2002)
Israelis Mourn Their Dead in Long Search for Solace
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 19, 2002)
GERMANY: Vatican Makes Bishop Resign in Sex-During-Exorcism Case
(By DESMOND BUTLER, Apr. 19, 2002)
THE MONARCH: A Symbol of Peaceful Times Touches Afghan Soil at Last
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 19, 2002)
REFUGEE CAMPS: Israeli Forces Pull Back From Jenin, but Blockade Still Remains
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 19, 2002)
WESTERN OPINION: European Poll Faults U.S. for Its Policy in the Mideast
(By ADAM CLYMER, Apr. 19, 2002)
THE MILITARY: U.S. Error Kills 4 Canadians in Afghanistan
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 19, 2002)
Judge Rules Iran Hostages Can't Receive Compensation
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 19, 2002)
* NY REGION: THE TOLL: In Cold Numbers, a Census of the Sept. 11 Victims
(By ERIC LIPTON, Apr. 19, 2002)
* NY REGION: Unique Coin, and Unique Mystery [$20 gold 1933 double eagle]
(By GLENN COLLINS, Apr. 19, 2002)
* 1933 Double Eagle [Sold at Sotheby for $7.59 million, July, 30, 2002]
(WIKIPEDIA, Feb. 15, 2008)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Bloomberg Steps Up to the Plate on Welfare
(By NINA BERNSTEIN, Apr. 19, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Hip-Hopping Along, From Brooklyn to Broadway
(By ROBIN FINN, Apr. 19, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Afghanistan's Marshall Plan
(NY TIMES, Apr. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: Wealth Versus Health
(By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: The Bloodiest War
(By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: The Public Life of Private Struggles
(By MARIANE PEARL, Apr. 19, 2002)
LETTERS: A Tour of the Mideast Abyss
(By WILLIAM LEWIS, et. al., Apr. 19, 2002)
LETTERS: Why Students Get A's
(By LEE D. BAKER, Apr. 19, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Are Modestly Lower, Clouded by Earnings Reports
[Dow -16, Nasdaq -8] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 19, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: This May Be a Bad Year for the Tax Man
(By, Apr. 19, 2002)
Merrill Agrees to Broaden Disclosures on Its Research
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 19, 2002)
Microsoft Denies Any Big Advantage in Online Identity Field
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 19, 2002)
Hints of Woe as Microsoft Posts Gains
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 19, 2002)
ADVERTISING: An Ad Executive Tells His Colleagues to Mend Their Ways
(By STUART ELLIOTT, Apr. 19, 2002)
Brain Drain in Technology Found Useful for Both Sides
(By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 19, 2002)
In Swan Song, Compaq Posts a Small Profit
(By CHRIS GAITHER, Apr. 19, 2002)
* For Sun, Not So Bad News: Quarterly Loss Narrows
(By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 19, 2002)
* EBay's Rapid Growth Beats Expectations
(By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 19, 2002)
EMC Posts Loss of $76.9 Million
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 19, 2002)
Nokia Forecast Adds to Industry's Gloom
(By ALAN COWELL, Apr. 19, 2002)
As Tax Havens Go, It's Not Easy Being Liechtenstein
(By ELIZABETH OLSON, Apr. 19, 2002)
* ARTS: MY MANHATTAN: Stone-Faced Sentinels With Their Eyes on You
(By THANE ROSENBAUM, Apr. 19, 2002)
* ART: ISAMU NOGUCHI: Forms to Free the Mind From Worldly Concerns
(By GRACE GLUECK, Apr. 19, 2002)
ART: HENRY DARGER: Visions of Childhood, Showing Purity and Evil
(By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 19, 2002)
INSIDE ART: Pop Whimsy All Over Town
(BY CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 19, 2002)
* ARCHITECTURE: AUSTRIAN CULTURAL FORUM: A Gift of Vienna That Skips the Schlag
(By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 19, 2002)
ANTIQUES: A New Page for Collectors of Old Books
(By WENDY MOONAN, Apr. 19, 2002)
BOOKS: 'RED POPPIES': Tale of a Tibetan Clan, Told by an Idiot
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 19, 2002)
CABARET: JAMES NAUGHTON: Crooning About the Woes of Whoopee
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 19, 2002)
DANCE: A Choreographer Steps Into Success
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: MURDER BY NUMBERS': Power, Intimacy and the Varieties of Human Distress
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: 'CHELSEA WALLS': Poor, Miserable and Addicted? They Must Be Poets
(By DAVE KEHR, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: NINE QUEENS': It's Devilishly Hard to Resist the Fools and Their Money
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: THE SCORPION KING': A Mountain of Muscle Makes a Parody
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: 'MURDEROUS MAIDS': Incest and Murder, Presented Without the Usual Thesis
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: 'GIRLS CAN'T SWIM': Two Girls and a Boy Swept Away by Themselves
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: ENIGMA': Among the Code Crackers Behind Egghead Lines
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 19, 2002)
FILM: AT THE MOVIES: Household Help Gets Homicidal
(By DAVE KEHR, Apr. 19, 2002)
JAZZ: Back to the Grand Gestures of Coltrane in the 1960's
(By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 19, 2002)
MUSIC: GUARNERI STRING QUARTET: Clouds of Angst in a Modern Conversation
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 19, 2002)
MUSIC: European Styles, With Updates From Around the World
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 19, 2002)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Decades of Life in Afghanistan, in Peace as Well as in War
(By MARGARETT LOKE, Apr. 19, 2002)
* POP: PAUL MCCARTNEY: Memories Here, There and Everywhere
(By JON PARELES, Apr. 19, 2002)
THEATER: ON STAGE AND OFF: To Whom This Dulcinea?
(By JESSE MCKINLEY, Apr. 19, 2002)
THEATER: 'SWIMMING WITH WATERMELONS': Love Conquers All in Occupied Japan
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 19, 2002)
THEATER: 'THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE': All Right, Everyone: Smile!
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 19, 2002)
TV: 'WARNING: PARENTAL ADVISORY': When Rock Was a Four-Letter Word
(By JULIE SALAMON, Apr. 19, 2002)
VIDEO: Japan's Artistry, New and Classic
(By PETER M. NICHOLS, Apr. 19, 2002)
Thursday, April 18, 2002:
On This Day: April 18 (Lucrezia Borgia 4/18/1480-6/24/1519, Gaeetano Vestris 4/18/1729-9/23/1808,
George Henry Lewes 4/18/1817-11/28/1878, Max Weber 4/18/1881-10/4/1961, Leopold Stokowski 4/18/1882-9/13/1977,
George H. HITCHINGS 4/18/1905-2/27/1998, Little Brother Montgomery 4/18/1906-9/6/1985, Barbara Hale 1921,
James Drury 1934, Hayley Mills 1946, James Woods 1947, Cindy Pickett 1947, Melody Thomas Scott 1956, Conan O'Brien 1963)
* Over 500 Dead, $200,000,000 Lost in San Francisco Earthquake
(NY TIMES, April 18, 1906)
Clarence Darrow, Famous Criminal Lawyer Is Dead at 80 in Chicago
[4/18/1857-3/13/1938] (NY TIMES, March 14, 1938)
* Cartoon about the latest shoe fashion fad
(Harper's Weekly, April 18, 1885)
Ruth Fertel, Steakhouse Founder, Dies at 75
(By REGINA SCHRAMBLING, Apr. 18, 2002)
* Hans Neurath, 92, Biochemist, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 18, 2002)
Buck Baker, 83, Champion Racecar Driver, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 18, 2002)
Walter S. Wurzburger, Rabbi and Philosopher, 82, Dies
(By ARI GOLDMAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
Charles H. Mullen, Former Chief of American Tobacco, Dies at 74
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 18, 2002)
David Saity, Specialist in Indian Jewelry, 71, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 18, 2002)
NATIONAL: Study Sees 6,000 Deaths From Power Plants
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 18, 2002)
THE INVESTIGATION: African Held After Name Is Left in Cave
(By PHILIP SHENON, Apr. 18, 2002)
IMMIGRATION RULES: Plans on Foreign Students Worry College Officials
(By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, Apr. 18, 2002)
* Illinois's Jackpot on Winning Tickets [$331 million Big Game]
(By JODI WILGOREN, Apr. 18, 2002)
WORLD: Small Plane Crashes Into Skyscraper in Milan
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 18, 2002)
Powell Ends Trip; Sees No Cease-Fire Before a Pullout
(By JAMES BENNET with TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 18, 2002)
Bush Sets Role for U.S. in Afghan Rebuilding
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 18, 2002)
Behind the Upheaval in Venezuela
(By GINGER THOMPSON, Apr. 18, 2002)
CASUALTIES: Back in Jenin, Refugees Hope to Find Survivors
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 18, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A Rising Toll for Bush: No Peace, More Blame
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 18, 2002)
MAN IN THE NEWS: Otto J. Reich, Combative Point Man on Latin Policy
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 18, 2002)
THE REACTION: Arab Anger About Israel Rises After Powell's Visit
(By TIM GOLDEN, Apr. 18, 2002)
FORMER MONARCH: Security Tightens Before Ex-King's Arrival
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 18, 2002)
Only Label for American in Ramallah Is 'Human Being'
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 18, 2002)
TACTICS: Rumsfeld Defends Strategy Used in Tora Bora Last Year
(By THOM SHANKER, Apr. 18, 2002)
A Demand for Equality From Outside the Fraternity {France]
(By MARLISE SIMONS, Apr. 18, 2002)
JAFFNA JOURNAL: On a War-Torn Road, Hints of a Longed-for Peace
(By SOMINI SENGUPTA, Apr. 18, 2002)
Russia Resists Plans to Tweak the Mother Tongue
(By MICHAEL WINES, Apr. 18, 2002)
Nigeria to Recover $1 Billion From the Family of a Late Dictator
(By ELIZABETH OLSON, Apr. 18, 2002)
NY REGION: Cuomo's Criticism of Pataki's Role After 9/11 Sets Off Furor
(By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Apr. 18, 2002)
Blue Cross Assets Help Union, Not Health Charities
(By STEPHANIE STROM, Apr. 18, 2002)
THE FAMILIES: Free Financial Advice and Discounts on Fees
(By DAVID BARSTOW, Apr. 18, 2002)
GROUND ZERO: Viewing Wall Proposed at Trade Center Site
(By EDWARD WYATT, Apr. 18, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Loving Brooklyn, Even When It Goes Off Its Diet
(By NICHOLE M. CHRISTIAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
* Secret Hideouts for the Rich and Scared
(By HOPE REEVES, Apr. 18, 2002)
* Stroke of Luck, but Whose, and Where? [$325 million Big Game lottery]
(By ROBERT HANLEY, Apr. 18, 2002)
* So, It's a Lighthouse. Now Leave Me Alone.
(By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Apr. 18, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Mission Impossible [Colin Powell's trip]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 18, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Army Secretary's Duty
(NY TIMES, Apr. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: An Odd Accusation
(By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: Farewell, Furrowed Brow
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: Chávez's Second Chance
(By JENNIFER McCOY, Apr. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: The Heat Before the Cold
(By TERRENCE JOYCE, Apr. 18, 2002)
LETTERS: Aiming for College, or for Life?
(By PETER M. DODINGTON, et. al., Apr. 18, 2002)
LETTERS: Roads to Peace: The Sadat Example
(By JONATHAN B. EISEN, et. al., Apr. 18, 2002)
LETTERS: A Memorial of Light
(By KENNETH A. RAITEN, Apr. 18, 2002)
* LETTERS: Better Than Botox
(By JUDITH DEDERICK, Apr. 18, 2002)
* LETTERS: Web Ads on My Mind
(By DIANA C. DUMOULIN, Apr. 18, 2002)
BUSINESS: Bad News From Boeing and Pfizer Drag Shares Lower
[Dow -81, Nasdaq -6] (By REUTERS, Apr. 18, 2002)
Fed Chairman Sees No Need to Raise Rates Right Away
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Apr. 18, 2002)
Hewlett's Chief Says Count Confirms Victory [Compaq merger]
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 18, 2002)
ECONOMIC SCENE: Government Needs to Prime the Pump
(By JEFF MADRICK, Apr. 18, 2002)
Profit Off at J. P. Morgan Chase, but Outlook Picks Up
(By RIVA D. ATLAS, Apr. 18, 2002)
Merrill Profit Slipped 26% in Quarter
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 18, 2002)
* As Expected, I.B.M.'s Profit Falls 32%
(By JOHN SCHWARTZ & STEVE LOHR, Apr. 18, 2002)
* Apple Beats Earnings Estimates in Second Quarter
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 18, 2002)
* MARKET PLACE: Advanced Micro's Founder Departs on a Losing Note
(By CHRIS GAITHER, Apr. 18, 2002)
Trade Deficit Grew in February as Imports Outrun Exports 3 to 1
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 18, 2002)
ART CRITIC: Rich Firms, Poor Ideas on Towers Site
(By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 18, 2002)
BOOKS: 'CITY OF BONES': Unearthing a Hollywood Murderer
(By JANET MASLIN, Apr. 18, 2002)
* MAKING BOOKS: The Fine Art of Packaging
(By MARTIN ARNOLD, Apr. 18, 2002)
FILM: 'High Noon,' High Dudgeon
(By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Apr. 18, 2002)
FILM: A Cuban Filmmaker Gets His Voice Back
(By MIREYA NAVARRO, Apr. 18, 2002)
MUSIC: Dissonance in Montreal After Rare Orchestral Uprising
(By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Apr. 18, 2002)
MUSIC: 'THE GLASS BLOWERS': Stars & Stripes Meets Gilbert & Sullivan
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 18, 2002)
OPERA: 'L'INCORONAZIONE DI POPPEA': Monteverdi's Historical Dramatics and Austere Sounds
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 18, 2002)
* POP LIFE: When Speech Does a 180 [David John Oates' reverse speech]
(By NEIL STRAUSS, Apr. 18, 2002)
GARDEN: Form Follows Feeling at the Milan Furniture Fair
(By JULIE V. IOVINE, Apr. 18, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 18, 2002)
* The Beige Box Fades to Black [color for PC]
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 18, 2002)
HISTORICAL COLORS: Tying an Early PC to a Big Blue Star
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 18, 2002)
* High Schools Vie to Build a Robotic Champ
(By SCOTT KIRSNER, Apr. 18, 2002)
STATE OF THE ART: TV's Future: Wide, Thin and Bright
(By DAVID POGUE, Apr. 18, 2002)
BASICS: Stream Fishing: A Guide to Net Radio
(By CATHERINE GREENMAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
GAME THEORY: From Monstrous to Monastical
(By CHARLES HEROLD, Apr. 18, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Hotel Hunting on the Web
(By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Apr. 18, 2002)
WHAT'S NEXT: Such a Comfort to Grandma, and He Runs on Double-A's
(By ANNE EISENBERG, Apr. 18, 2002)
Coffee, Tea or I.S.P.? Connected at 40,000 Feet
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 18, 2002)
* Diving Into Your Pool From Mars
(By NEIL McMANUS, Apr. 18, 2002)
PAYBACK TIME: Royalty Fees Threaten Web Stations
(By CATHERINE GREENMAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
THE ROAD TO ORLANDO: It All Begins With a Tool Kit
(By SCOTT KIRSNER, Apr. 18, 2002)
ACCESSORIES: Forget the Mouse and Keys: Why Not Just Spin the Dial?
(By MARK GLASSMAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
MOBILE TECHNOLOGY: Will a 10-DVD Changer Fend Off Backseat Boredom?
(By IAN AUSTEN, Apr. 18, 2002)
SIGNALS: Look, Ma, No Tangle of Wires, Just Beams of Infrared Light
(By AARON DONOVAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
CELLPHONES: What a Lovely Ringing Pendant! And You Say It Has Web Access?
(By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Apr. 18, 2002)
LAPTOPS: The Power of a Loaded Desktop and a Touchpad With Extras
(By JOE HUTSKO, Apr. 18, 2002)
INCOMING: Letters to the Editor [Selling used books online]
(By DAVID BLATNER, Apr. 18, 2002)
Q & A: Mastering the ABG's of Wireless Networking
(By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Apr. 18, 2002)
* SCIENCE: 5 Planets to Align for Sky Show
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 18, 2002)
It's an Inch Long and Wingless, and a Surprise to Insect Experts
(By CAROL KAESUK YOON, Apr. 18, 2002)
* HEALTH: Scientists Question Hormone Therapies for Menopause Ills
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 18, 2002)
Outbreak of Drug-Resistant Strep Bacteria
(By LAURIE TARKAN, Apr. 18, 2002)
Wednesday, April 17, 2002:
On This Day: April 17 (Samuel Chase 4/17/1741-6/19/1811, William Simms 4/17/1806-6/11/1870,
J. P. Morgan 4/17/1837-3/31/1913, Sir Leonard Woolley 4/17/1880-2/20/1960, Artur Schnabel 4/17/1882-8/15/1951,
Isak Dinesen 4/17/1885-9/7/1962, Thornton Wilder 4/17/1897-12/7/1975, Sir Vincent Wigglesworth 4/17/1899-2/11/1994,
Harry Reasoner 4/17/1923-8/6/1991, Lon McCallister 1923, Jan Hammer 1948, Olivia Hussey 1951, Liz Phair 1967)
Anti-Castro Units Land in Cuba; Report Fighting at Beachhead; Rusk Says U.S. Won't Intervene
(By Tad Szulc, April 17, 1961)
* Khrushchev's Human Dimensions Brought Him to Power and to His Downfall, Dies at 77
[4/17/1894-9/11/1971] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, September 12, 1971)
Robert Urich, Star of TV Detective Series, Dies at 55
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 17, 2002)
F. Kenneth Iverson, Former Chief Executive of Nucor, 76, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 17, 2002)
Elmer Angsman, Halfback in the N.F.L., Dies at 76
(NY TIMES, Apr. 17, 2002)
NATIONAL: Among the Vatican Goals, Guidelines for Priests
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 17, 2002)
'Virtual' Child Pornography Ban Overturned
(By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Apr. 17, 2002)
THE PRISONERS: Detainees Gave Information on Lindh, Prosecutors Suggest
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 17, 2002)
Boston Cardinal Talked With Pope on Scandal
(By PAM BELLUCK, Apr. 17, 2002)
The Flight Leaves Any Time, From the Backyard
(By PETER T. KILBORN, Apr. 17, 2002)
DETAINEES: Civil Rights Group to Sue Over U.S. Handling of Muslim Men
(By SUSAN SACHS, Apr. 17, 2002)
WORLD: Israeli Independence Day: Reflection, Not Fireworks
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 17, 2002)
Near Visit's End, Powell Dampens the Expectations
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN & TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 17, 2002)
NEGOTIATIONS: Powell Style: Keep Temperature Down
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 17, 2002)
U.S. Cautioned Leader of Plot Against Chávez
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 17, 2002)
British in an Operation to Hunt Taliban and Al Qaeda
(By DEXTER FILKINS with ERIC SCHMITT, Apr. 17, 2002)
Millions of Italians Take to the Streets in a General Strike
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 17, 2002)
THE AFTERMATH: Aid Groups Criticize Israel Over Rescue Effort in Jenin
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 17, 2002)
GUERRILAS: Fighters in Gaza Set Traps and Wait for Israeli Prey
(By C. J. CHIVERS, Apr. 17, 2002)
BETHLEHEM: Escapee, 16, Tells of Stench and Cold in Besieged Church
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 17, 2002)
NY REGION: Dispatchers Still Haunted by the Voices of Sept. 11
(By AL BAKER, Apr. 17, 2002)
Where a Fleet of Pigeons Is Preferred to a Flotilla of Balloons
(By ELISSA GOOTMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
* As Social Status Sags, Teachers Call It a Career
(By ANEMONA HARTOCOLLIS, Apr. 17, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Nationalist Reflects on Dreams and Mistakes
(By CHRIS HEDGES, Apr. 17, 2002)
* How a Celebrity Chef of the 80's Got His Stove Back
(By ALEX WITCHEL, Apr. 17, 2002)
* NYC: Extra! Extra! Here Comes Another Sun [new newspaper]
(By CLYDE HABERMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
SPORTS: Star Abroad, Hopeful at Home [soccer]
(By JERE LONGMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Free Speech in Cyberspace
(NY TIMES, Apr. 17, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Bound to Botox
(NY TIMES, Apr. 17, 2002)
* OP-ED: George W. Sadat
(By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
* OP-ED: Y? DNA! Q.E.D.
(By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 17, 2002)
OP-ED: Broadcasting the War
(By MAX RODENBECK, Apr. 17, 2002)
OP-ED: Readers as Salesmen
(By SYLVIA NASAR, Apr. 17, 2002)
LETTERS: Venezuela's Democracy, and Ours
(By HOWARD SLATKIN, et. al., Apr. 17, 2002)
LETTERS: The Way We Live Now, Into the Twilight
(By JUNE BINGHAM, Apr. 17, 2002)
BUSINESS: Broad-Based Rally Lifts Shares and Hopes for Recovery
[Dow +208, Nasdaq +63] (By SHERRI DAY, Apr. 17, 2002)
Enron Staff Is Biding Time at a Company That Isn't There
(By DAVID BARBOZA with JOHN SCHWARTZ, Apr. 17, 2002)
Intel Matched Expectations
(By CHRIS GAITHER, Apr. 17, 2002)
Fed Is Expected to Hold Steady on Rates for Next Few Months
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Apr. 17, 2002)
Music Services Aren't Napster, but the Industry Still Cries Foul
(By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 17, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: At Robertson Stephens, a Sale and Empty Desks
(By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Apr. 17, 2002)
Though Coke Reports Loss, Some Foresee Better Days
(By GREG WINTER, Apr. 17, 2002)
Economist Testifies for Microsoft
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 17, 2002)
Mining a Revenue Stream [stadium construction]
(By ROBERT SHAROFF, Apr. 17, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Executive Producer of 'Early Show' Follows Gumbel Out the Door
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 17, 2002)
ARTS ABROAD: A Director's Fame Is Ensured, but Success Is Stubborn
(By JOHN ROCKWELL, Apr. 17, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'THE CHARACTER OF RAIN': A Baby With Opinions on Everything
(By RICHARD EDER, Apr. 17, 2002)
DANCE: ELIOT FELD: 2 Premieres From Feld, One Light, One Serious
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 17, 2002)
DANCE: DANCES PATRELLE: From Three Golden Decades, Three Eves of Auld Lang Syne
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 17, 2002)
DANCE: BUI DO: Crossing Into Some New Territory
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 17, 2002)
FILM: 'THE TRIUMPH OF LOVE': A Prince-Chasing Woman Has Got to Stay Flexible
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 17, 2002)
FILM: 'Spider-Man' Raises Hopes at Studios and on the Web
(By RICK LYMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: True to Form, Davies Bows Out With Orchestra
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: RICHARD GOODE: Goode's Long-Awaited Recital
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 17, 2002)
POP: AMERICAN SONGBOOK: A Weekend of Stories, New and Old, Told in Rhyme
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 17, 2002)
RADIO CRITIC: Lamenting the Fade-Out of Classical Radio [WNYC]
(By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
THEATER: 'TALK': Provocation and Ambition as Partners
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 17, 2002)
TV: 'SHIP AT WAR': Working in the Face of Danger
(By CARYN JAMES, Apr. 17, 2002)
SCIENCE: Weed Killer Deforms Sex Organs in Frogs, Study Finds
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 17, 2002)
HEALTH: A Call for Change in Cardiac Care
(By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Apr. 17, 2002)
Tuesday, April 16, 2002:
On This Day: April 16 (Elizabeth Vigee-Lebrun 4/16/1755-3/30/1842, Sir John Franklin 4/16/1786-6/11/1847,
Ford Madox Brown 4/16/1821-10/6/1893, Anatole France 4/16/1844-10/12/1924, Wilbur Wright 4/16/1867-5/30/1912,
John M. Synge 4/16/1871-3/24/1909, Nikolay P. Akimov 4/16/1901-9/6/1968, Sir Kingsley Amis 4/16/1922-10/22/1995,
Henry Mancini 4/16/1924-6/14/1994, Spike Milligan 1918, Barry Nelson 1920, Peter Ustinov 1921, Herbie Mann 1930,
Bobby Vinton 1935, Queen Margrethe II 1940, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1947, Gerry Rafferty 1947, Ellen Barkin 1954)
Blasts and Fires Wreck Texas City of 15,000; 300 to 1,200 Dead
(Associated Press, April 16, 1947)
* Chaplin's Little Tramp, an Everyman Trying to Gild Cage of Life, Enthralled World
[4/16/1889-12/25/1977] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, December 26, 1977)
Robert Urich, Emmy-Winning Actor, Dies at 55
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 16, 2002)
Byron R. White, Longtime Justice and a Football Legend, Dies at 84
(By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Apr. 16, 2002)
J. William Stanton, Two-Decade Congressman, 78, Dies
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 16, 2002)
Adrian Evans, 60, Chief of Lazard in London, Dies
(By SUZANNE KAPNER, Apr. 16, 2002)
Mark Ermler, Noted Russian Conductor, Dies at 69
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 16, 2002)
Pat Flaherty, 76, Indianapolis 500 Winner, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 16, 2002)
NATIONAL: Vatican Summons All U.S. Cardinals to Talks on Abuse
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 16, 2002)
* Defector Indignant at President of Harvard
(By PAM BELLUCK with JACQUES STEINBERG, Apr. 16, 2002)
Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban on Virtual Child Pornography
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 16, 2002)
15-Passenger Vans May Be Riskier Than Buses
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 16, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Catholic Church Feels a Sense of Urgency Over Scandal
(By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Apr. 16, 2002)
Defense Secretary Wants Cuts in Weapons Systems to Pay for New Technologies
(By THOM SHANKER & JAMES DAO, Apr. 16, 2002)
THE PRISONERS: Rumsfeld Supports Detaining Inmate With U.S. Citizenship
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 16, 2002)
Cheney's Income Fell Sharply in '01
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 16, 2002)
WORLD: Israelis Capture Arafat Deputy in the West Bank
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 16, 2002)
Bush Officials Met With Venezuelans Who Ousted Leader
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 16, 2002)
* JIHAD MESSAGES: Videotape Links Al Qaeda With Sept. 11 Hijackers
(By TIM GOLDEN, Apr. 16, 2002)
MEDIA: Crisis Deepens Impact of Arab TV News
(By TIM GOLDEN, Apr. 16, 2002)
For Palestinian Refugees, Dream of Return Endures
(By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Apr. 16, 2002)
THE AFTERMATH: The Dead and the Angry Amid Jenin's Rubble
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 16, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: Powell Presses His Quest for a Hint of Progress
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 16, 2002)
DEMONSTRATORS: Over 100,000 Rally in Washington to Support Israel
(By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, Apr. 16, 2002)
THE WHITE HOUSE: Bush Sends Aide to Speak at Rally to Quell a Growing Furor
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Apr. 16, 2002)
RAMALLAH: Palestinians Say Israeli Aim Was to Destroy Framework
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 16, 2002)
As a City Reopens, Tense Times at the Door
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 16, 2002)
KABUL: Brick by Brick, Afghans Recycle and Rebuild City
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 16, 2002)
Questions Linger in Calm but Scarred Caracas
(By GINGER THOMPSON, Apr. 16, 2002)
In Speech to Venezuelans, Chávez Changes Tone
(By JUAN FORERO, Apr. 16, 2002)
THE AFGHANS: Afghan Elders Begin an Ancient Process to Choose a Government
(By CARLOTTA GALL, Apr. 16, 2002)
Critic of China Is Denied Entry to Hong Kong
(By KEITH BRADSHER, Apr. 16, 2002)
NY REGION: THE BIG CITY: Try Ending Free Pickup of Trash
(By JOHN TIERNEY, Apr. 16, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Away From the Ovens to a Hot Spot at City Hall [Peter J. Madonia]
(By ROBIN FINN, Apr. 16, 2002)
Decades of Sex Abuse Are Described at Choir School in New Jersey
(By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, Apr. 16, 2002)
TUNNEL VISION: Lost but Not Forgotten, One Night on the No. 7
(By RANDY KENNEDY, Apr. 16, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Justice Byron White
(NY TIMES, Apr. 16, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The Man Who Made Golf Fans Pick Up Their Rabbit Ears
(By ROBERT B. SEMPLE Jr., Apr. 16, 2002)
* OP-ED: Behind the Rage
(By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: Losing Latin America
(By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: Terrorists and Their Lawyers
(By DEBORAH L. RHODE, Apr. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: Leading the Mideast
(By JOSEPH R. BIDEN Jr., Apr. 16, 2002)
LETTERS: What Are the Lessons of Jenin?
(By GREGG M. MASHBERG, et. al., Apr. 16, 2002)
* LETTERS: Tribute in the Sky, Ache in Our Hearts
(By JOSEPH A. CANCELMO, Apr. 16, 2002)
* ART CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK: Munch Is More Than Just 'Scream'
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 16, 2002)
BALLET: 'PINOCCHIO': Pinocchio as Donkey and Nazi Conformist?
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 16, 2002)
BOOKS: 'REAL TIME': Smiling at the Heartbeats Under Life's White Lies
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 16, 2002)
OPERA: VESSELINA KASAROVA: A Delayed Debut With a Twist at the End
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 16, 2002)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Organization Sells a Legacy of Hine Photos
(By SARAH BOXER, Apr. 16, 2002)
POP: 'N SYNC: Playing a Crowd for Well-Tuned Squeals
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 16, 2002)
THEATER: 'MEDEA': Passions of 'Medea,' Brought Up to Date
(By D. J. R. BRUCKNER, Apr. 16, 2002)
THEATER: 'ANDORRA': Visit to a Fictional Land Unmasks Bigotry's Fearsome Face
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 16, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE SECRET ORDER': Great Brains Fight Illness, and One Another, in a Lab
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Apr. 16, 2002)
THEATER: How an Actor Landed on Top in 'Producers'
(By JESSE McKINLEY, Apr. 16, 2002)
FASHION: She's the Face of Fashion, and Its Prophet
(By GUY TREBAY, Apr. 16, 2002)
FRONT ROW: From Couture to Culture
(By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Apr. 16, 2002)
SCIENCE: Machines Are Filling In for Troops
(By JAMES DAO & ANDREW C. REVKIN, Apr. 16, 2002)
* Of Early Writing and a King of Legend
(By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, Apr. 16, 2002)
Offshore Harvest of Wind Is Proposed for Cape Cod
(By KAREN LEE ZINER, Apr. 16, 2002)
Yellow-Eyed and Fluffy-Faced, Babes Take on Central Park
(By JOHN B. FORBES, Apr. 16, 2002)
Laser Scanner Takes Measure of Miss Liberty
(By KENNETH CHANG, Apr. 16, 2002)
* OBSERVATORY: When Caterpillars Chew
(By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Apr. 16, 2002)
Q & A: Muscular Ducks
(By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Apr. 16, 2002)
HEALTH: Roving Doctors Paying House Calls to Towns
(By PETER T. KILBORN, Apr. 16, 2002)
VITAL SIGNS: Hazards: Added Risks From Dirty Water
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 16, 2002)
* Performance: Swiftest Doesn't Always Win Race
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 16, 2002)
Standards: Fake Drugs a Growing Problem
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 16, 2002)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Fight Fat in Children by Enacting a Plan. Now.
(By JANE E. BRODY, Apr. 16, 2002)
Nurse Deficit? Affluent Patients Hire Their Own
(By ABIGAIL ZUGER, Apr. 16, 2002)
Asking if Obesity Is a Disease or Just a Symptom
(By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 16, 2002)
* New Growth Charts Dispel the Myth That One Size Fits All
(By HOWARD MARKEL, Apr. 16, 2002)
* CASES: Sweet Taste of Kicking Sugar Habit
(By HUBERT B. HERRING, Apr. 16, 2002)
Maya Children Face Serious Weight Problems
(By DAVID TULLER, Apr. 16, 2002)
Monday, April 15, 2002:
On This Day: April 15 (Leonhard Euler 4/15/1707-9/18/1783, Charles Wilson Peale 4/15/1741-2/22/1827,
Walter Channing 4/15/1786-7/27/1876, Henry James 4/15/1843-2/28/1916, Hohannes Stark 4/15/1874-6/21/1957,
Max Wertheimer 4/15/1880-10/12/1943, Thomas Hart Benton 4/15/1889-1/19/1975, Bessie Smith 4/15/1898-9/26/1937,
Arshile Gorky 4/15/1904-7/21/1948, Nilolaas Tinbergen 4/15/1907-12/21/1988, Ed O'Brien 1968,
Roy Clark 1933, Claudia Cardinale 1939, Lois Chiles 1947, Linda Bloodworth-Thomason 1948,
Michael Tucci 1950, Amy Wright 1950, Heloise 1951, Emma Thompson 1959, Samantha Fox 1966)
* Titanic Sinks Four Hours After Hitting Iceberg; 866 Rescued By Carpathia,
Probably 1,250 Perish;
Ismay Safe, Mrs. Astor Maybe, Noted Names Missing
(NY TIMES, April 15, 1912)
A. Philip Randolph Is Dead at 90; Pioneer in Rights and Labor
[4/15/1889-5/16/1979] (Associated Press, May 17, 1979)
Frank Tovey, Industrial-Music Innovator, Dies at 46
(By NEIL STRAUSS, Apr. 15, 2002)
Francis Murphy, 87, Chronicled Vatican Debates, Dies
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 15, 2002)
Richard Hadley, 80, Planned Floating Condos for Ocean Liner, Dies
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 15, 2002)
Harvey Quaytman, Painter Known for Geometric Works, Dies at 64
(By KEN JOHNSON, Apr. 15, 2002)
Gwen Davenport, 'Belvedere' Author, Dies at 92
(By REUTERS, Apr. 15, 2002)
NATIONAL: Pentagon Optimistic About Missile Shield
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 15, 2002)
WHITE HOUSE LETTER: Wear Tie, Be on Time, Avoid Mideast
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Apr. 15, 2002)
Sent to California on Sick Leave, Boston Priest Bought Racy Gay Resort
(By NICK MADIGAN, Apr. 15, 2002)
WORLD: Ardent Populists Reinstate Leader to Run Venezuela [Chávez]
(By GINGER THOMPSON & JUAN FORERO, Apr. 15, 2002)
HOMECOMING: Relief, Exhaustion and Joy as Backers Greet Chávez
(By JUAN FORERO, Apr. 15, 2002)
DIPLOMACY : No Cease-Fire Until Withdrawal, Arafat Tells Powell
(By TODD S. PURDUM & JAMES BENNET, Apr. 15, 2002)
THE AFTERMATH: Israelis Say Arab Dead in Jenin Number in Dozens, Not Hundreds
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN & JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 15, 2002)
KISH JOURNAL: A Little Leg, a Little Booze, but Hardly Gomorrah [Iran]
(By NAZILA FATHI, Apr. 15, 2002)
ARAFAT'S COMPOUND: Inside a Siege, Signs of Life and Loss
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 15, 2002)
ARAB OPINION: In Interview, Arafat's Wife Praises Suicide Bombings
(By JUDITH MILLER, Apr. 15, 2002)
European Union to Discuss How to Pressure Israel to Pull Back
(By REUTERS, Apr. 15, 2002)
PRISONERS: U.S. Treatment of War Captives Is Criticized
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 15, 2002)
ISRAELIS: On Quiet Jerusalem Streets, Few Back Arafat-Powell Talks
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 15, 2002)
Ex-King Returning to Kabul This Week
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 15, 2002)
ECONOMICS: Nervous Markets Fear Surge in the Price of Oil
(By NEELA BANERJEE, Apr. 15, 2002)
UPDATE: Grim Warnings in Ramallah and a Disputed Death Toll in Jenin
(NY TIMES, Apr. 15, 2002)
NY REGION: Cuomo's Campaign Engine Is Young and Well Connected
(By RICHARD PÉlREZ-PEÑA, Apr. 15, 2002)
* MEMORIALS: In Morning Sky, Seamless Exit for Twin Beams
(By ANDREW JACOBS, Apr. 15, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary:
(By ENID NEMY, Apr. 15, 2002)
SPORTS MEDIA & BUSINESS: Venturi Exits Masters Booth [Tiger Woods]
(By RICHARD SANDOMIR, Apr. 15, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Powell Mission
(NY TIMES, Apr. 15, 2002)
EDITORIAL: For Fairer Tax Enforcement
(NY TIMES, Apr. 15, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Unleashing the Loyal Opposition [Al Gore]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 15, 2002)
OP-ED: Tenet's Palestinian
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 15, 2002)
OP-ED: Take the DNA Kits Off the Shelves
(By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 15, 2002)
OP-ED: Why Deterrence Failed in the West Bank
(By DAVID K. SHIPLERICLE, Apr. 15, 2002)
OP-ED: I Am the Tax Man
(By JIM WEIKART, Apr. 15, 2002)
LETTERS: Cloning, Science and Morality
(By MICHAEL HADJIARGYROU, Apr. 15, 2002)
BUSINESS: U.S. Inquiry Tracks Insiders at Enron
(By KURT EICHENWALD, Apr. 15, 2002)
* NEWS ANALYSIS: AOL Slips as It Tries to Get Grip on Market
(By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 15, 2002)
Recent Good News for WorldCom May Only Mask Deeper Problems
(By BARNABY J. FEDER, Apr. 15, 2002)
States Are Set to Rest Case on Penalties for Microsoft
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 15, 2002)
Showdown: NBC's Top 2 Are Riven by Tensions
(By BILL CARTER, Apr. 15, 2002)
Personal Documentaries Are New Form of Marketing
(By BETH PINSKER, Apr. 15, 2002)
Researcher Tries to End Guessing on Book Sales
(By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Apr. 15, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Agencies Try to Accentuate the Positive
(By STUART ELLIOTT, Apr. 15, 2002)
A Young Editor Finds a Voice as Fairchild Revives Details
(By DAVID CARR, Apr. 15, 2002)
* PATENTS: The Futuristic Segway Scooter Is a Publicity Success
(By TERESA RIORDAN, Apr. 15, 2002)
* NEW ECONOMY: Has Grammar Lost Its Technological Edge?
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 15, 2002)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: Consumers Union to Put Ratings System of Web Sites on the Web
(By BOB TEDESCHI, Apr. 15, 2002)
* Keeping Watch Over Instant Messages
(By LISA GUERNSEY, Apr. 15, 2002)
* COMPRESSED DATA: Rant Inappropriately. Multiply by 20,000. Duck.
(By CHRIS GAITHER, Apr. 15, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Report Charts Patterns in Complaints About Internet
(By SUSAN STELLIN, Apr. 15, 2002)
Book Deal for Widow of Reporter From Journal
(NY TIMES, Apr. 15, 2002)
* ARTS: Cultural Salvage in Wake of Afghan War
(By CELESTINE BOHLEN, Apr. 15, 2002)
* ARTS ONLINE: A Word Map for Wonderland? Curiouser and Curiouser
(By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, Apr. 15, 2002)
ARCHTECTURE: Australian Architect Receives Pritzker Prize [Glenn Murcutt]
(By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 15, 2002)
BOOKS: Celebrities With Sobering Stories to Tell
(By JANET MASLIN, Apr. 15, 2002)
DANCE: Wild Things Making an Artistic Rumpus
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 15, 2002)
FILM: 'Gosford' Writer Is Unfazed by Class but Amazed by Fame
(By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 15, 2002)
JAZZ REVIEW: In Search of the Various Woody Hermans
(By BEN RATLIFFCLE, Apr. 15, 2002)
OPERA: 'LULU': A Sensuous Opera Undeterred by Vastness
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, Apr. 15, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE ELEPHANT MAN': A Mirror to Reflect a Grotesque Society
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 15, 2002)
TV: 'DINNER FOR FIVE': Conversing Over Dinner as Cameras Are Rolling
(By ANITA GATES, Apr. 15, 2002)
HEALTH: OxyContin Deaths May Top Early Count
(By BARRY MEIER, Apr. 15, 2002)
Sunday, April 14, 2002:
On This Day: April 14 (Christiaan Huygens 4/14/1629-7/8/1695, Augustus Pitt-Rivers 4/14/1827-5/4/1900,
Gerhard Rohlfs 4/14/1831-6/2/1896, James Branch Cabell 4/14/1879-5/5/1958, Arnold Toynbee 4/14/1889-10/22/1975,
Juan Belmonte 4/14/1892-4/8/1962, Francois Duvalier 4/14/1907-4/21/1971, Rod Steiger 1925,
Bradford Dillman 1930, Loretta Lynn 1935, Julie Christie 1940, Pete Rose 1941, John Shea 1949, Sarah Michelle Gellar 1977)
* Awful Event: President Lincoln Shot by an Assassin
(NY TIMES, April 14, 1865)
Mrs. Macy Is Dead at 70; Aided Miss Keller
[4/14/1866-10/20/1936] (NY TIMES, October 21, 1936)
Barry Took, 73, Father of Monty Python, Dies
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 14, 2002)
Robert G. McGruder, 60, Editor Who Toppled Racial Barrier
(By TINA KELLEY, Apr. 14, 2002)
NATIONAL: In a Forceful Speech, Gore Criticizes Administration
(By RICHARD L. BERKE, Apr. 14, 2002)
Senator Running on Family Values Has a Tough Race After Divorce
(By B. DRUMMOND AYRES Jr., Apr. 14, 2002)
* Deep in Carlsbad Cave, Hungry Tourists Prevail
(By BLAINE HARDEN, Apr. 14, 2002)
Bishop Says Pope Is Leaving Scandal to American Catholics
(By MELINDA HENNEBERGER, Apr. 14, 2002)
Lawsuits in Eden: Fury Over Napa Vineyards
(By JOSEPH KAHN, Apr. 14, 2002)
King Warned of a Race War in Conversation With Johnson
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 14, 2002)
Princeton Eager to Welcome Scholar
(By JACQUES STEINBERG, Apr. 14, 2002)
Vacationers Find Dogs for a Day Add to Maui
(NY TIMES, Apr. 14, 2002)
WORLD: Arafat Condemns Terror Attacks; Powell Meeting Is On
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 14, 2002)
No Cease-Fire Until Withdrawal, Arafat Tells Powell
(By TODD S. PURDUM & JAMES BENNET, Apr. 14, 2002)
MILITARY ANALYSIS: Superior Israeli Firepower Isn't Likely to End Terror
(By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 14, 2002)
THE FUGITIVES: In Pakistan, a Troubling Victory in Hunt for Al Qaeda
(By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 14, 2002)
As Powell Visits Ramallah Israel Relaxes Grip, a Bit
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 14, 2002)
NEGOTIATIONS: Powell's Meeting With Arafat Portrayed to Critics as a Necessary Evil
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 14, 2002)
Suddenly, Russia's Splintered Communists Fall From Power in the Parliament
(By MICHAEL WINES, Apr. 14, 2002)
OP-ED: A Clerical Error
(By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 14, 2002)
BUSINESS: The Taming of the Finance Officers
(By DANIEL ALTMAN, Apr. 14, 2002)
Cox Empire Seeks Growth (on Its Own Terms)
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Apr. 14, 2002)
* Nanny-Cam May Leave a Home Exposed
(By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Apr. 14, 2002)
PORTFOLIOS: In the Eye of the Storms, the Markets Stay Calm
(JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Apr. 14, 2002)
MARKET INSIGHT: Tough Times Linger for Software Industry
(By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 14, 2002)
Venture Capitalists See Investors Grow Mutinous
(By AMY CORTESE, Apr. 14, 2002)
OFF THE SHELF: Jaw-Dropping Tales of Excess and Success
(By ALISON LEIGH COWAN, Apr. 14, 2002)
MARKET WATCH: Pushing the Pay Envelope Too Far
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
BUSINESS DIARY: Financial Reports Pile on the Detail
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
Wait a Second: What Devils Lurk in the Details?
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
THE BUSINESS WORLD: For French Vintners, Lessons in Mass Marketing
(By JOHN TAGLIABUE, Apr. 14, 2002)
Hedge Funds for All? Well, Not Quite
(By DONNA ROSATO, Apr. 14, 2002)
INVESTING WITH: Ronald E. Lindquist, AmSouth Large Cap Fund
(By CAROLE GOULD, Apr. 14, 2002)
INVESTING BUSINESS DIARY: Lower Expectations for the Stock Market
(By JEFF SOMMER, Apr. 14, 2002)
Amid a Flood of Recalls, Who's Paying Attention?
(By SANA SIWOLOP, Apr. 14, 2002)
* BACKSLASH: Your Life: The Highlights
(By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 14, 2002)
MY JOB: A Sense of Sorrow, and Humor
(By R.J. DAMIANO, Written with Patricia R. Olsen, Apr. 14, 2002)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: That Free Getaway Is About to Cost More
(By JULIE DUNN, Apr. 14, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: To Conquer Burnout, Think Smaller
(By MELINDA LIGOS, Apr. 14, 2002)
THE BOSS: Rubin Made Me Do It
(By CHARLES O. ROSSOTTI, Written with Eve Tahmincioglu, Apr. 14, 2002)
LIFE'S WORK: When the Job You Love Makes You Ill
(By LISA BELKIN, Apr. 14, 2002)
For Some, Drug Tests Are Almost Impossible
(By SANA SIWOLOP, Apr. 14, 2002)
* ART: Stained Glass Buffed Up to Its 600-Year-Old Glory
(By RITA REIF, Apr. 14, 2002)
Finding the Stuff of Art in the Gutter
(By DEBORAH BACH, Apr. 14, 2002)
When Art Puts Down a Bet in a House of Games [Las Vegas]
(By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 14, 2002)
ARCHITECTURE: Showing the Flag of Culture (or Not)
(By MICHAEL Z. WISE, Apr. 14, 2002)
* DANCE: Archiving Movement, Still by Still by Still
(By LAURA LEIVICK, Apr. 14, 2002)
DANCE: A Village of Dancers
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 14, 2002)
DANCE: All That's Spanish, Encoded in the Sinews
(By VALERIE GLADSTONE, Apr. 14, 2002)
FILM: The Payoff for Ethan Hawke
(By DANA KENNEDY, Apr. 14, 2002)
FILM: A Man of Action Who Finds Power in Stillness [Sam Jackson]
(By JAMIE MALANOWSKI, Apr. 14, 2002)
FILM: Lost on the Road to a Screenplay
(By BART FREUNDLICH, Apr. 14, 2002)
FILM: Why Were the Maids Grisly Murderers?
(By LESLIE CAMHI, Apr. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: To Listen, Perchance to Sleep
(BY PAUL GRIFFITHS, Apr. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: When Composers Take Control of the Orchestra
(By MATTHIAS KRIESBERG, Apr. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: 'Gypsy Punk Cabaret,' a Multinational
(By BEN SISARIO, Apr. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: HIGH NOTES: Marching to the Beat of Hearts
(By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Apr. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: SPINS: The Soulful Joys of Repetition
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: Jaunty Echoes of a New Orleans Funeral
(By MAC RANDALL, Apr. 14, 2002)
* POETRY: Bringing Out the Music in Poetry
(By JOHANNA KELLER, Apr. 14, 2002)
THEATER: If It's a Musical, It Was Probably a Movie
(By PETER MARKS, Apr. 14, 2002)
THEATER: Last-Minute Preparation for 'The Elephant Man'
(By SYLVIANE GOLD, Apr. 14, 2002)
THEATER: Moseying Along in a Grand Old Land
(By MARGO JEFFERSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
THEATER: 'Morning's at Seven': When Life's a Panic, It Can Be Funny
(By ANDREA STEVENS, Apr. 14, 2002)
TV: A Tempest in a Talk Show: Jiminy Glick's Wild Ride
(By HAL HINSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
TV: Tied to Television to the Very Last
(By RICHARD B. WOODWARD, Apr. 14, 2002)
* STYLE: Globe-Hop, but Beware Beauty Lag
(By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Apr. 14, 2002)
STYLE: So of Ho, and About to Be Hot
(By RUTH LA FERLA, Apr. 14, 2002)
STYLE: One Small Step for Man, 25 Backward for Women
(By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Apr. 14, 2002)
A NIGHT OUT WITH: Josefina Gabrielle
(By LINDA LEE, Apr. 14, 2002)
O Vanity, Where Is Thy Sting? Men, Try Los Angeles
(By DAVID COLMAN, Apr. 14, 2002)
A Retro Camera, a Designer's Best Friend
(By DAVID COLMAN, Apr. 14, 2002)
ON THE STREET: In the Trenches
(Photographs by BILL CUNNINGHAM, Apr. 14, 2002)
VOWS: Madelaine Morgan and Michael Hagan
(By ABBY ELLIN, Apr. 14, 2002)
WEEKIN REVIEW: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 14, 2002)
* GUNS OF APRIL: When Savage Passions Set a Trap for the World
(By R. W. APPLE Jr., Apr. 14, 2002)
A Terrible Yearning for War and Peace
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 14, 2002)
CRIME AND PUNISHMENT: Prosecuting the Church
(By FRANK BRUNI, Apr. 14, 2002)
For Allies, 'I Do' Becomes 'Hey, Want to Dance?'
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 14, 2002)
LATIN DANCE: A Coup by Any Other Name
(By TIM WEINER, Apr. 14, 2002)
Is This Any Way to Run a Nation?
(By ERIC SCHMITT, Apr. 14, 2002)
The Bodies Are Creepy, but Death Does Us Proud
(By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 14, 2002)
The Architecture of Air Travel
(By MICHAEL SORKIN, Apr. 14, 2002)
WORD FOR WORD | LIES, LIES, LIES: How Hoaxers Save on Stamps, or Don't Believe Everything You're E-mailed
(By SAM LUBELL, Apr. 14, 2002)
WRITTEN NOTICE: Another Language for the Deaf
(By MARGALIT FOX, Apr. 14, 2002)
August 1914: Falling Into the Trap...
(By CRAIG R. WHITNEY, Apr. 14, 2002)
... and How Two Nations Escaped It
(By CRAIG R. WHITNEY, Apr. 14, 2002)
Teed Off: A Duffer's Lament
(By CHARLES McGRATH, Apr. 14, 2002)
* EDUCATION: VIEWPOINT: An A Is an A Is an A... And That's the Problem.
(By VALEN E. JOHNSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 14, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: In Word Heaven
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 14, 2002)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Hidden Lessons
(By WALTER KIRN, Apr. 14, 2002)
QUESTIONS FOR PHIL DONAHUE: From Left Field
(By DAVID WALLIS, Apr. 14, 2002)
Thinking of 9/11
(By MARC HERMAN, Apr. 14, 2002)
ECONOMICS OF URBAN PROPERTY: Unreal Estate
(By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Apr. 14, 2002)
THE ETHICIST: Uncommon Good
(By RANDY COHEN, Apr. 14, 2002)
The Light at the End of the Chunnel
(By PETER LANDESMAN, Apr. 14, 2002)
* Silicon Valley's Spy Game
(By JEFFREY ROSEN, Apr. 14, 2002)
The Cleanup
(By SCOTT ANDERSON, Apr. 14, 2002)
* Final Chapter [Carol Shields]
(By MARIA RUSSO, Apr. 14, 2002)
STYLE: Keys to the Kingdom
(By AMY M. SPINDLER, Apr. 14, 2002)
APPEARANCES: Love! Valor! Lipstick!
(By MARY TANNEN, Apr. 14, 2002)
FOOD DIARY: Basic Instinct
(By AMANDA HESSER, Apr. 14, 2002)
LIVES: A Bitter Homecoming
(By NAHID RACHLIN, Apr. 14, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 14, 2002)
Saturday, April 13, 2002:
On This Day: April 13 (Peter Faber 4/13/1506-8/1/1546, Thomas Jefferson 4/13/1743-7/4/1826,
Sir Thomas Lawrence 4/13/1769-1/7/1830, Eli Terry 4/13/1772-2/26/1852, Sir William Benett 4/13/1816-2/1/1875,
Martinez Gonzalez 4/13/1871-2/19/1952, Gyorgy Lukacs 4/13/1885-6/4/1971, Sir Robert Watson-Watt 4/13/1892-12/5/1973,
John Braine 4/13/1922-10/28/1987, Eudora Welty 1909, Howard Keel 1919, Stanley Donen 1924, Lyle Waggoner 1935,
Paul Sorvino 1939, Bill Conti 1942, Jack Casady 1944, Tony Dow 1945, Ron Perlman 1950, William Sadler 1950,
Gary Kasparov 1963, Page Hannah 1964)
Power Failure Imperils Astronauts; Apollo 13 Will Head Back to the Earth
(By John Noble Wilford, April 13, 1970)
* Samuel Beckett Is Dead at 83; His 'Godot' Changed Theater
[4/13/1906-12/22/1989] (By MEL GUSSOW, December 27, 1989)
Bill Harmsen, Started Jolly Rancher Candy, Dies at 89
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
Yadollah Sahabi, 96, Critic of Successive Iranian Leaders, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2002)
Marvin Warner, Figure in S.& L. Debacle, Dies at 82
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
Wilma Fairbank, 92, Historian of Chinese Art, Dies
(By WILLIAM H. HONAN, Apr. 13, 2002)
Beverly Bower, Soprano Who Sang at the Met, Dies at 76
(NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2002)
JOURNALISTS: Haim Cohen, 91, Israeli Judge and Human Rights Advocate, Dies
(By, Apr. 13, 2002)
Henry Kasperowicz, Pioneer in Color TV Technology, Dies at 84
(By, Apr. 13, 2002)
Burton Tremaine, 79, Philanthropist in Arts, Dies
(By, Apr. 13, 2002)
Libby Hillman, Cookbook Writer, Dies at 82
(By, Apr. 13, 2002)
NATIONAL: Cardinal Law Says He'll Stay in Boston Post
(By PAM BELLUCK, Apr. 13, 2002)
* A Harvard Black Studies Star Heads to Princeton
(By JACQUES STEINBERG with PAM BELLUCK, Apr. 13, 2002)
Accused Terrorist Is Too Isolated in Jail, His Lawyer Says
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
Defendant in Office Killings Says He Studied Faking Mental Illness
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
Bush Income Fell Last Year, but Taxes on It Rose Anyway
(By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, Apr. 13, 2002)
WASHINGTON TALK: 'Obstructionist' Viewed Through a Political Lens
(By ALISON MITCHELL, Apr. 13, 2002)
Minnesota's Governor Is Hitting a Rough Spot
(By JOHN W. FOUNTAIN, Apr. 13, 2002)
THE BIOTERROR THREAT: Three-Day Bioterrorism Drill Begins in an Oklahoma Town
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
RELIGION JOURNAL: Familiar Words, Revised and Updated
(By FRANCINE PARNES, Apr. 13, 2002)
WORLD: White House Demands That Arafat Denounce Latest Bombing
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 13, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A Late Entry Quickly Hits Mideast Wall
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 13, 2002)
Venezuela's Chief Forced to Resign; Civilian Installed
(By JUAN FORERO, Apr. 13, 2002)
THE FORMER PRESIDENT: Clinton Says Leaders' Obstinacy Is Harming Mideast's Children
(By REUTERS, Apr. 13, 2002)
THE PEACE MISSION: Powell Sees Mideast Violence, Close and Ugly
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 13, 2002)
UPDATE: A New Bombing, and Talks Put Off
(NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2002)
Israeli Says Army Shot Monk in Error
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
BOMBERS: Grief Turns to Pride for the Family of a Woman Who Helped Set an Awful Precedent
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 13, 2002)
* THE SATURDAY PROFILE: On Death's Trail, a Detective Larger Than Life
(By SETH MYDANS, Apr. 13, 2002)
Jenin Refugee Camp's Dead Can't Be Counted or Claimed
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 13, 2002)
* NY REGION: An Upper West Side Mystery: The Vanished Stradivarius
(By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, Apr. 13, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: President Bush and the Middle East Axis of Ambiguity
(By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Apr. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: The Bush Doctrine, R.I.P.
(By FRANK RICH, Apr. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: The Hole in the Reactor
(By DANIEL F. FORD, Apr. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: Needing Israel
(By DANIEL GORDIS, Apr. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: The College Admissions Derby
(By DENISE CLARK POPE, Apr. 13, 2002)
LETTERS: A Fateful Journey to Jerusalem
(By BURTON KREINDEL, et. al., Apr. 13, 2002)
LETTERS: Majestic Memorial, Rising to the Sky
(By KENNETH SANDBANK, Apr. 13, 2002)
LETTERS: Selling Used Books Online: Be Fair to Writers
(By WILLIAM R. ANDERSEN, Apr. 13, 2002)
BUSINESS: Gauges Rise, but Hesitantly, Awaiting Earnings Reports
[Dow +15, Nasdaq +31] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2002)
JetBlue Airways Shares Surge 67%; Best Public Offering of Year
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 13, 2002)
Ovitz's Hollywood Agency Loses Another Key Client [Darren Star]
(By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Apr. 13, 2002)
SANCTIONS: How Blocking Assets Erased a Wisp of Prosperity
(By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., Apr. 13, 2002)
* ARTS: Presidential Papers as Smoking Guns
(By EMILY EAKIN, Apr. 13, 2002)
BOOKS: Renegade View on Child Sex Causes a Storm
(By ROBERT F. WORTH, Apr. 13, 2002)
CONNECTIONS: Anti-Semitism as Fear of Too-Rapid Change
(By ED ROTHSTEIN, Apr. 13, 2002)
DANCE: 'SECRETO Y MALIBÚ' Adolescence at Play on a Lazy Afternoon
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 13, 2002)
MUSIC: Rebuilt Synagogue Pulls Out All Stops
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 13, 2002)
* MUSIC: SEIJI OZAWA: A Conductor and a Cellist Toast Each Other in Music [Rostropovich]
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 13, 2002)
OPERA: 'DORA': A Love Triangle. Enter Freud.
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 13, 2002)
* RADIO: NPR Is Shaking Up Its Pop Programming
(By DINITIA SMITH, Apr. 13, 2002)
TV: 'THE PILOT'S WIFE': Sharing or Protecting?
(By ANITA GATES, Apr. 13, 2002)
SCIENCE: NASA Says 2004 Mission Will Include Schoolteacher
(By WARREN E. LEARY, Apr. 13, 2002)
* HEALTH: Alternative Medicine Is Finding Its Niche in Nation's Hospitals
(By REED ABELSON with PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, Apr. 13, 2002)
HEALTH: The Verdict Is Still Out on Alternative Medicine
(By LINDA VILLAROSA, Apr. 13, 2002)
Friday, April 12, 2002:
On This Day: April 12 (Edward de Vere 4/12/1550-6/24/1604, Henry Clay 4/12/1777-6/29/1852,
Sir James Mackenzie 4/12/1853-1/26/1925, Imogen Cunningham 4/12/1883-6/24/1976, Lily Pons 4/12/1904-2/13/1976,
Pete Desjardins 4/12/1907-5/6/1985, Ann Miller 1923, Jane Withers 1926, Charles Napier 1936,
Herbie Hancock 1940, Frank Bank 1942, David Letterman 1947, Scott Turow 1949, David Cassidy 1950,
Andy Garcia 1956, Vince Gill 1957, Suzzanne Douglas 1957, Shannen Doherty 1971, Claire Danes 1979)
* President Roosevelt is Dead at 63; Truman to Continue Policies (By Arthur Krock, April 12, 1945)
* Jan Tinbergen, Dutch Economist and Nobel Laureate, Dies at 91
[4/12/1903-6/9/1994] (By PETER PASSELL, June 14, 1994)
Dorothy Love Coates, Singer of Gospel Music, Dies at 74
(NY TIMES, Apr. 12, 2002)
* Yuji Hyakutake, 51, Discoverer of Comet, Dies
(By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Apr. 12, 2002)
Dwight E. Sargent, Former Nieman Foundation Curator, 85, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 12, 2002)
NATIONAL: Black-Studies Star Leaving Harvard for Princeton
(By JACQUES STEINBERG & PAM BELLUCK, Apr. 12, 2002)
University of Arkansas Receives $300 Million Pledge [Walton family]
(By JACQUES STEINBERG, Apr. 12, 2002)
Bush Looks to Marine to Lead NATO Forces
(By REUTERS, Apr. 12, 2002)
DOMESTIC SECURITY: Bush Is Said to Consider a New Security Department
(By ELIZABETH BECKER, Apr. 12, 2002)
WORLD: Generals Revolt in Venezuela After 10 Protesters Are Killed
(By JUAN FORERO, Apr. 12, 2002)
WORLD: Powell, in Israel, Keeps Up Pressure for a Withdrawal
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 12, 2002)
War Crimes Tribunal Becomes Reality, Without U.S. Role
(By BARBARA CROSSETTE, Apr. 12, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: 'Because It's Necessary,' Powell Jumps Into the Mideast Fire
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 12, 2002)
U.S. Is Given Papers That Israelis Assert Tie Arafat to Terror
(By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 12, 2002)
THE BORDER: Day by Day, Arab Shells Fray Nerves in the Golan
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 12, 2002)
BETHLEHEM: Clerics Tell of Ritual and Danger Under Siege
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 12, 2002)
ISRAELIS: From Coast to Kibbutz, Disturbing Times for All
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 12, 2002)
THE AFTERMATH: The Number of Dead Is in Dispute, but the Destruction in Jenin Is Clear
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 12, 2002)
* NIKKO JOURNAL: By Leaps and Bounds, Monkeys Overrun Japan
(By JAMES BROOKE, Apr. 12, 2002)
Gays in China Step Out, With One Foot in Closet
(By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Apr. 12, 2002)
China Raises H.I.V. Count in New Report
(By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Apr. 12, 2002)
NY REGION: Tighter Security Planned for New York Airports
(By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Apr. 12, 2002)
Louder Voices on Streets as Mideast Strife Grows
(By JACOB H. FRIES, Apr. 12, 2002)
Injuries Few Among Crews at Towers Site
(By ERIC LIPTON, Apr. 12, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Human Rights, With a Focus on Women
(By LYNDA RICHARDSON, Apr. 12, 2002)
* Daffodils Blossom for a Wounded City
(By ANNE RAVER, Apr. 12, 2002)
* SPORTS: New Face of Red Sox Is Little's
(By JACK CURRY, Apr. 12, 2002)
* EDITORIAL: The Graying of the Globe [2050 demographics]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 12, 2002)
* OP-ED: The White Stuff [government-corporate connections]
(By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 12, 2002)
Why Israel's Mission Must Continue
(By NITSAN ALON, Apr. 12, 2002)
Notes From New Orleans: A New Mayor and a New Wage
(By KATHY FINN, Apr. 12, 2002)
LETTERS: Who's Afraid of a Smart Woman? [Maureen Dowd's "The Baby Bust"]
(By JULIE SHIELDS, et. al., Apr. 12, 2002)
LETTERS: Israelis and Arabs: Time to Start Anew
(By SAMAN HAQQI, et. al., Apr. 12, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Drop Sharply on General Electric's Profit Decline
[Dow -206, Nasdaq -42] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 12, 2002)
S.E.C. Seeks Tighter Curbs on Insiders
(By FLOYD NORRIS, Apr. 12, 2002)
* AOL Time Warner Stock Hits Post-Merger Low
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT with SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 12, 2002)
'I Just Can't Go On,' Ex-Officer Wrote [Baxter's suicide note]
(By JIM YARDLEY, Apr. 12, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: Did KPMG Stand Up, or Cave In, to Xerox?
(By FLOYD NORRIS, Apr. 12, 2002)
INVESTOR DISCONTENT: Public Anger on Wall Street Research Reaches Political Arena
(By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 12, 2002)
Expert Lists Goals of a Microsoft Penalty
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 12, 2002)
* ARTS: MY MANHATTAN: Not Just a Library, an Oasis of Civilization
(By SUSAN JACOBY, Apr. 12, 2002)
* ART: BARNETT NEWMAN: Epiphany in a Vibrant Universe Depicting Nothing but Itself
(By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Apr. 12, 2002)
* ART: H. C. WESTERMANN: He Was Inside, Outside, but Everywhere Intense
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 12, 2002)
ART: ARSHILE GORKY: Suspended Between Modernism and an Armenian Past
(By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 12, 2002)
* ART CRITIC: Just Fun and Games? No! It's Greed and War, Too
(By SARAH BOXER, Apr. 12, 2002)
INSIDE ART: Phillips Cancels New York Sale
(By CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 12, 2002)
* ANTIQUES: Fabergé Pieces From Forbes
(By WENDY MOONAN, Apr. 12, 2002)
BALLET: EIFMAN BALLET: The Flesh and the Spirit Clash in a Cursed Family
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 12, 2002)
BOOKS: 'SCIENCE FICTIONS': Blood and Thunder From AIDS Labs
(By ED REGIS, Apr. 12, 2002)
FILM: AT THE MOVIES: Marion Davies Bounces Back
(By DAVE KEHR, Apr. 12, 2002)
* FILM: 'THE CAT'S MEOW': A Mystery Looming Larger Than Rosebud
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 12, 2002)
FILM: 'CHANGING LANES': Expressway to Disaster on a Bad Good Friday
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 12, 2002)
FILM: 'HUMAN NATURE': It's a Jungle Out There (and Everywhere Else, in Fact)
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 12, 2002)
FILM: 'THE SWEETEST THING': Building a Movie on the Bad Taste of the Mating Game
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 12, 2002)
FILM: 'FRAILTY': When Dad Marches to a Terrifying Drummer
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 12, 2002)
FILM: TAKING THE CHILDREN: A Pitcher Chases His Dream
(By PETER M. NICHOLS, Apr. 12, 2002)
JAZZ: Memories of an Earlier Day, Faithful to Melody and Logic
(By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 12, 2002)
MUSIC: Confessions Sad and Sardonic: Shostakovich Recordings
(NY TIMES, Apr. 12, 2002)
THEATER: ON STAGE AND OFF: Slapstick Is Their Shtick
(By JESSE MCKINLEYON, Apr. 12, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE GOLEM': The Price of Revenge
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 12, 2002)
TV: 'ALMOST STRANGERS': Shaking the Family Tree? Watch Your Head
(By JULIE SALAMON, Apr. 12, 2002)
SCIENCE: Shark Expert Is Bitten During Filming
(By REUTERS, Apr. 12, 2002)
* Insight Into Human-Chimp Differences
(By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 12, 2002)
HEALTH: Cigarettes Cost U.S. $7 Per Pack Sold, Study Says
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 12, 2002)
THE BIOTERROR THREAT: Drug Makers to Help U.S. Inform Doctors
(By REUTERS, Apr. 12, 2002)
Thursday, April 11, 2002:
On This Day: April 11 (Margaret of Angouleme 4/11/1492-12/21/1549, Edward Everett 4/11/1794-1/15/1865,
Sir Charles Halle 4/11/1819-10/25/1895, John Davidson 4/11/1857-3/23/1909, Charles Evans Hughes 4/11/1862-8/27/1948,
Gustav Vigeland 4/11/1869-3/12/1943, Quentin Reynolds 4/11/1902-3/17/1965, Attila Jozsef 4/11/1905-12/3/1937,
Leo Rosten 4/11/1908-2/19/1997, Dale Messick 1906, Oleg Cassini 1913, Hugh Carey 1919, Ethel Kennedy 1928,
Johnny Sheffield 1931, Joel Grey 1932, Louise Lasser 1939, Ellen Goodman 1941, John Milius 1944, Bill Irwin 1950)
* Truman Relieves MacArthur of All His Posts; Finds Him Unable to Back U.S.-U.N. Policies;
Ridgway Named to Far Eastern Commands (By W. H. Lawrence, April 11, 1951)
Architect of Postwar Policy, Acheson Advocated Containment of the Soviet Union, Dies at 78
[4/11/1893-10/12/1971] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, October 13, 1971)
Fredrick J. Stare, Author and Nutritionist, Dies at 91
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 11, 2002)
James F. Bradley, 81, Officer Who Unlocked Soviet Secrets, Dies
(By JAYSON BLAIR, Apr. 11, 2002)
Hans J. Frank, Lawyer Who Aided Victims of Nazism, 90, Dies
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 11, 2002)
NATIONAL: Los Angeles Street Wars Grow Deadlier
(By GREG WINTER, Apr. 11, 2002)
Fears of a Shoe Bomb
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 11, 2002)
Hawaii Halts Use of Cameras to Catch Speeders
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 11, 2002)
Survivors in Oklahoma City Fear New Office at Bomb Site
(By JIM YARDLEY, Apr. 11, 2002)
At the Pump, Spirits Dip While the Prices Soar
(By JOHN W. FOUNTAIN, Apr. 11, 2002)
Friend Hires Clinton to Be Investment Fund Adviser
(By LAURA M. HOLSON, Apr. 11, 2002)
WORLD: General Says Chavez Is Out, Armed Forces Control Venezuela
(By REUTERS, Apr. 11, 2002)
THE OVERVIEW: In New Rebuff to U.S., Sharon Pushes Military Sweep
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 11, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: Europeans Press Demands on Israel
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 11, 2002)
RUBBLE: Attacks Turn Palestinian Dream Into Bent Metal and Piles of Dust
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 11, 2002)
Russia Says It Has Uncovered an American-Run Espionage Ring
(By MICHAEL WINES, Apr. 11, 2002)
* Reporter's Bribe Exposes Spanish Beauty Contests' Ugly Face
(By EMMA DALY, Apr. 11, 2002)
ISRAEL: Netanyahu Says Powell Mission 'Won't Amount to Anything' and Urges Arafat's Exile
(By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Apr. 11, 2002)
HAIFA: New Suicide Raid Casts Doubt on Israeli Strategy
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 11, 2002)
HOMELESS: Afghan Refugees Allowed to Pass After Poppy Farmers End Protest
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 11, 2002)
NY REGION: Bloomberg Sees First 100 Days as Prelude to the Next 1,000
(By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Apr. 11, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Closing, and Hope of Another Opening
(By JOYCE WADLER, Apr. 11, 2002)
BUSINESS: Dow Up 173 Points as Wall St. Trains Sights on Earnings
[Dow +173, Nasdaq +25] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 11, 2002)
Seeking Profits, Internet Companies Alter Privacy Policy
(By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 11, 2002)
Microsoft, I.B.M. and VeriSign to Cooperate on Web Security
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 11, 2002)
* Microsoft Has Shelved Its Internet 'Persona' Service
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 11, 2002)
Lloyd's Raises Estimate of Sept. 11 Loss ($50 billion)
(By, Apr. 11, 2002)
Yahoo Gains in Revenue, Aided by Online Dating Service
(By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 11, 2002)
ECONOMIC SCENE: What, Exactly, Was on John Nash's Beautiful Mind?
(By HAL R. VARIAN, Apr. 11, 2002)
ART: The Modern Gets a Trove From Corporate Collection
(By CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 11, 2002)
ARTS: Footlights: Working With Words
(By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Apr. 11, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE DIVE FROM CLAUSEN'S PIER': After a Betrayal, a Transformation
(By JANET MASLIN, Apr. 11, 2002)
MAKING BOOKS: Seeking Readers With Recall
(By MARTIN ARNOLD, Apr. 11, 2002)
DANCE: SUSAN MARSHALL: Capturing a Mystery in Movement
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 11, 2002)
FILM: The Golden Age of German Film After World War II
(By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, Apr. 11, 2002)
Film Series Shows Faces of Two Wars
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 11, 2002)
MUSIC CRITIC: Stocking the Stream With New Composers
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 11, 2002)
MUSIC CRITIC: Too Busy Making Music to Worry About Stardom
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 11, 2002)
ROCK: PRINCE: Still Ruling His Own Exclusive Realm
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 11, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 11, 2002)
* Can Technology Foil Hijackers?
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 11, 2002)
* HOW IT WORKS: A Somersault! Live From the Womb, a 3-D Performance
(By DYLAN LOEB McCLAIN, Apr. 11, 2002)
The Bell Is Tolling for the Beeper
(By JEFFREY SELINGO, Apr. 11, 2002)
STATE OF THE ART: A Palmtop Gets a Pivot
(By DAVID POGUE, Apr. 11, 2002)
* ESSAY: Unloading His Books, but Not His Conscience
(By FRED BERNSTEIN, Apr. 11, 2002)
* WHAT'S NEXT: In the Gloaming or a Glare, the True Colors of an Artist
(By IAN AUSTEN, Apr. 11, 2002)
* DIGITAL ART: A Greeting Steals Its Way Onto Your Hard Drive
(By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, Apr. 11, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Let Them Eat Kibble: The Discriminating Pet
(By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Apr. 11, 2002)
ONLINE DIARY: Phobias for Everything and a Britney Spelling Bee
(By PAMELA LiCALZI O'CONNELL, Apr. 11, 2002)
MULTIMEDIA: A New Way to Entertain Yourself and Confuse Other People
(By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Apr. 11, 2002)
* STORAGE: Why, Yes, I Have 30 Gigabytes, They're in My Shirt Pocket
(By SUSAN STELLIN, Apr. 11, 2002)
Q & A: From Milan to Manila, a Hand-Held Lifeline
(BBy J.D. BIERSDORFERy, Apr. 11, 2002)
SCIENCE: Stars Suggest a Quark Twist and a New Kind of Matter
(By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, Apr. 11, 2002)
HEALTH: Male Circumcision Is Found to Reduce Cervical Cancer
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 11, 2002)
Studies Tie Success of Some Operations to Number Hospital Does
(By LINDA VILLAROSA, Apr. 11, 2002)
* CIRCUITS: Letters to the Editor: [Search of an Inventor]
(By AL KUNZE, et. al., Apr. 11, 2002)
Wednesday, April 10, 2002:
On This Day: April 10 (Hugh Grotius 4/10/1583-8/28/1645, Benjamin H. Day 4/10/1810-12/21/1889,
Lewis Wallace 4/10/1827-2/15/1905, William Booth 4/10/1829-8/20/1912, Frank Baldwin 4/10/1838-4/8/1925,
George Arliss 4/10/1868-2/5/1946, Vladimir Lenin 4/10/1870-1/21/1924, Frances Perkins 4/10/1882-5/14/1965,
Robert Burns Woodward 7/8/1979, Harry Morgan 1915, Liz Sheridan 1929, Max von Sydow 1929, Omar Sharif 1932,
John Madden 1936, Don Meredith 1938, Steven Seagal 1951, Peter MacNichol 1954, Haley Joel Oset 1988)
* Dodgers Purchase Jackie Robinson, First Negro in Modern Major League Baseball
(By LOUIS EFFRAT, April 10, 1947)
* Joseph Pulitzer Dies Suddenly at 64
[4/10/1847-10/29/1911] (NY TIMES, October 30, 1911)
Christa Gaehde, Expert in Conservation of Art Works, 79, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 10, 2002)
Nobu McCarthy, 67, Artistic Director and Actress, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 10, 2002)
Malcolm Kalp, Embassy Official and Former Iranin Hostage, 63, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 10, 2002)
J. Russell Elkinton, Shaper of a Medical Journal, Dies at 91
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 10, 2002)
John Agar, 81, Actor Once Wed to Shirley Temple, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 10, 2002)
W.A. Stewart, Linguist Who Studied Ebonics, Dies at 71
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 10, 2002)
NATIONAL: Study Calculates the Effects of College Drinking in U.S.
(By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, Apr. 10, 2002)
THE HIJACKERS: F.A.A. Is Still Mailing Its Newsletters to a Sept. 11 Hijacker
(By DANA CANEDY, Apr. 10, 2002)
Report Finds Fault in Airline Maintenance System
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 10, 2002)
Bush Rallies Opponents of Cloning
(By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, Apr. 10, 2002)
LESSONS: Schools, Accountability and a Sheaf of Fuzzy Math
(By RICHARD ROTHSTEIN, Apr. 10, 2002)
Warning About Priest Didn't Prompt Inquiry
(By NICK MADIGAN, Apr. 10, 2002)
WORLD: Attack Follows Ambush That Killed 13 Israeli Troops
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN & JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 10, 2002)
Powell Affirms That He Intends to Meet Arafat
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 10, 2002)
* Senegalese Loner Works to Build Africa, His Way [President Abdoulaye Wade]
(By NORIMITSU ONISHI, Apr. 10, 2002)
PARIS JOURNAL: A French Surprise: Yes, Candidates Have Wives
(By SUZANNE DALEY, Apr. 10, 2002)
* In Mexico, Greed Kills Fish by the Seaful
(By TIM WEINER, Apr. 10, 2002)
* With Splendor and Feeling, Britain Buries Queen Mother
(By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 10, 2002)
GUNFIRE: People Get Shot All the Time. This Time a Cameraman.
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 10, 2002)
THE ISRAELIS: U.S. Call for Pullback Roils Eager Reservists
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 10, 2002)
BETHLEHEM: Palestinians Say Israelis Sow Hatred in the Raids
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 10, 2002)
WORLD REACTION: As Israel Lags in Pulling Out, Critics at U.N. Turn Up Heat
(By BARBARA CROSSETTE, Apr. 10, 2002)
Carter to Go to Cuba in First Visit by Ex-President Since '59
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 10, 2002)
PAKISTAN: Musharraf Makes Debut on the Stump
(By SETH MYDANS, Apr. 10, 2002)
NY REGION: Bloomberg Regrets Marijuana Remarks
(By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Apr. 10, 2002)
Lawyer Helped in a Terror Plot, Indictment Says
(By BENJAMIN WEISER & ROBERT F. WORTH, Apr. 10, 2002)
FRAUD: 25 People Charged in Schemes to Obtain 9/11 Charity Funds
(By ROBERT F. WORTH, Apr. 10, 2002)
Conflict Takes Toll on Jewish and Arab Families in the City
(By SUSAN SACHS, Apr. 10, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Philanthropist Pampers the Bereaved, and Her Feet
(By LYNDA RICHARDSON, Apr. 10, 2002)
BOLDFACE NAMES: Making Music, Making News [Walter Cronkite, Elmore Leonard, John Steinbeck]
(By GLENN COLLINS, Apr. 10, 2002)
NYC: No Live Girls, Unless You Count Kathleen Turner
(By CLYDE HABERMAN, Apr. 10, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Missing Energy Strategy
(NY TIMES, Apr. 10, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Oprah Demurs
(NY TIMES, Apr. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: The Baby Bust
(By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: Is America Abandoning Afghanistan?
(By BARNETT R. RUBIN, Apr. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: Life Under Siege
(By ALLEGRA PACHECO, Apr. 10, 2002)
LETTERS: A Path to Change in the Church
(By JAMES TURNER, et. al., Apr. 10, 2002)
Optimistic on Recovery [Downtown Manhattan]
(By STEVEN SPINOLA, Apr. 10, 2002)
BUSINESS: Technology Shares Fall on Worries About Cisco Outlook
[Dow -40, Nasdaq -43] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 10, 2002)
* Rukeyser Will Return to TV in CNBC Wall Street Program
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 10, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Possible Savior Returns to AOL as Its Growth Appears Weak
(By SETH SCHIESEL, Apr. 10, 2002)
Sun Executive Testifies in Favor of Microsoft Antitrust Penalties
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 10, 2002)
Merrill Moves to Shore Up Image of Its Research on Stocks
(By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 10, 2002)
Oil Prices Decline as Saudis Offer Assurance on Supplies
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 10, 2002)
Oil Field Hopes to Become World Power
(By BIRGIT BRAUER, Apr. 10, 2002)
At a Shoppers' Mecca, Now, Retail for Locals [Exit 16 of NY State Thruway]
(By MERVYN ROTHSTEIN, Apr. 10, 2002)
ADVERTISING: A Challenge for CBS to Sell Ads for 'Early Show'
(By BILL CARTER, Apr. 10, 2002)
* Editor Is Named at Technology Magazine [Josh Quittner, Business 2.0]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 10, 2002)
* Online Sales of Used Books Draw Protest
(By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Apr. 10, 2002)
Bush Weighs In on Debate Over Stock-Option Rules
(By STEPHEN LABATON, Apr. 10, 2002)
ARTS IN AMERICA: At a Festival, Documentaries as History
(By STEPHEN KINZER, Apr. 10, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE HAUNTING OF L': Organizing Train Wrecks as a Photo Opportunity
(By RICHARD EDER, Apr. 10, 2002)
'DANCES OF THE SPIRIT': Mind, Body and Spirit, With the Biggest Focus on Spirit
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 10, 2002)
DANCE: 'BEHOLD THE MAN': The Man Who Is Beheld in Lights and Balloons
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 10, 2002)
FILM: 'KARMEN GEI': Driving Men, and Women, Crazy
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 10, 2002)
FILM: 'ECHOES': Fleeing Urban Anomie for Elusive Country Comforts
(BY STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: MARTHA ARGERICH: Schumann, via Argerich, Both Ferocious and Gentle
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: A Musical 'Lysistrata' Tests Friendship
(By PETER MARKS, Apr. 10, 2002)
THE POP LIFE: He Found a Following, and Then Lost His Way
(By NEIL STRAUSS, Apr. 10, 2002)
ROCK: THE WALKMEN: Striving to Sound Entropic While Celebrating Chaos
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 10, 2002)
THEATER: 'CIRCLE': Playing Spin the Bottle (With an Adult Twist)
(By D. J. R. BRUCKNER, Apr. 10, 2002)
THEATER CRITIC: Even the Doughboy Gets Burned at This Bake-Off
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 10, 2002)
DINING: And to Think That I Ate It on Clinton Street
(By ERIC ASIMOV, Apr. 10, 2002)
FOOD: A Chef Invents a Lobster Dish, and Pots Start Boiling All Over
(By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Apr. 10, 2002)
THE CHEF: A Shower of Springtime Flavors [asparagus 3 ways: raw, cooked, puréed]
(By ALAIN DUCASSE, Apr. 10, 2002)
THE MINIMALIST: Adding Spring to Lamb Stew [Lamb stew with dill]
(By MARK BITTMAN, Apr. 10, 2002)
* HEALTH: More Support for Eating Fatty Fish
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 10, 2002)
Tuesday, April 9, 2002:
On This Day: April 9 (Isambard Brunel 4/9/1806-9/15/1859, Charles Baudelaire 4/9/1821-8/31/1867,
Leon Blum 4/9/1872-3/30/1950, Frank King 4/9/1883-6/24/1969, Sol Hurok 4/9/1888-3/5/1974,
Mary Pickford 4/9/1893-5/28/1979, Paul Robeson 4/9/1898-1/23/1976, Curly Lambeau 4/9/1898-6/1/1965,
J. William Fulbright 4/9/1905-2/9/1995, Antal Dorati 4/9/1906-11/13/1988, Hugh Hefner 1926,
Jim Fowler 1932, Jean-Paul Belmondo 1933, Dennis Quaid 1954, Paulina Porizkova 1965)
* Hang Out Your Banners; Union Victory! Peace! [Lee Surrenders to Grant at Appomattox]
(NY TIMES, April 9, 1865)
Dr. Pincus, Developer of Birth-Control Pill, Dies at 64
[4/9/1903-8/22/1967] (NY TIMES, August 23, 1967)
María Félix, Feisty Heroine in Mexican Cinema, Dies at 87
(By SAM DILLON, Apr. 9, 2002)
Boston Diocese Protected Priest Long Linked to Abuse
(By PAM BELLUCK, Apr. 9, 2002)
University's Role Examined in Inquiry Over Embalmings
(By DANA CANEDY, Apr. 9, 2002)
Bookstore Cannot Be Forced to Divulge Buyers, Court Says
(NY TIMES, Apr. 9, 2002)
AID FOR BUSINESS: Bush Pushes Bill to Protect Insurers From Terrorism Losses
(By STEPHEN LABATON with JOSEPH B. TREASTER, Apr. 9, 2002)
U.S. JEWS: Mideast Violence Rouses a Jewish Population With Deep American Roots
(By DAVID FIRESTONE, Apr. 9, 2002)
IMMIGRATION: I.N.S. Proposes New Limits on the Length of Visas
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Apr. 9, 2002)
* WORLD: Britain Says Final Goodbye to Queen Mother
(By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 9, 2002)
Israel Starts Leaving 2 Areas, but Will Continue Drive
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 9, 2002)
AFGHANISTAN: Bomb Kills 4 in Jalalabad but Minister Is Uninjured
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 9, 2002)
THE BOMBING: Improved U.S. Accuracy Claimed in Afghan Air War
(By ERIC SCHMITT, Apr. 9, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Bush and Sharon Have Similar Views but Distinct Agendas
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 9, 2002)
OIL: Iraq Halts Petroleum Exports to Put Pressure on Americans
(By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Apr. 9, 2002)
JENIN: Palestinians' Plight in Battered Refugee Camp Brings Warning
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 9, 2002)
NABLUS: Medics Move Wounded Palestinians Through Battle Zone
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 9, 2002)
BETHLEHEM: Church of Nativity Damaged and a Monastery Is Scorched
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 9, 2002)
UPDATE: On the Assault, Yet Pulling Back [Sharon & West Bank]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 9, 2002)
NY REGION: Ads Quote a Mayor Who Inhaled and Liked It [Bloomberg]
(By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Apr. 9, 2002)
* Pulitzers Focus on Sept. 11, and The Times Wins 7
(By FELICITY BARRINGER, Apr. 9, 2002)
Immersed in 2 Worlds, New and Old [adopted child learn Chinese]
(By YILU ZHAO, Apr. 9, 2002)
TUNNEL VISION: A New York-Induced Exercise
(By RANDY KENNEDY, Apr. 9, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: Eulogies? No, the Smart Money's Still on a 'Kid' of 69 [Louis Rukeyser]
(By ROBIN FINN, Apr. 9, 2002)
SPORTS: Don't Feud, George
(By HARVEY ARATON, Apr. 9, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Ariel Sharon's Costly Defiance
(NY TIMES, Apr. 9, 2002)
OP-ED: The Third Oil Crisis?
(By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 9, 2002)
* OP-ED: Fatal Delusions
(By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 9, 2002)
* OP-ED: The Peril of Too Much Power
(By TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Apr. 9, 2002)
LETTERS: Israel and America, Out of Step
(By BRUCE KRULWICH, et. al., Apr. 9, 2002)
LETTERS: A Hardy Monarchy [Queen Mother, Solemn Drums]
(By CATRIONA LUKE, Apr. 9, 2002)
BUSINESS: Market Shakes Off I.B.M. Warning; Nasdaq Rises 15.84
[Dow -23, Nasdaq +16] (By REUTERS, Apr. 9, 2002)
I.B.M. Says Earnings to Fall Short of Estimates
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 9, 2002)
Mideast and Venezuela Turmoil Sends Oil Prices Into Wild Swing
(By NEELA BANERJEE, Apr. 9, 2002)
* ID Cards for 'Trusted Travelers' Run Into Some Thorny Questions
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 9, 2002)
ABC Is Said to Have Pact on 'Nightline'
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 9, 2002)
Merrill Lynch Under Attack as Giving Out Tainted Advice
(By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 9, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Betting the Farm That Online Trading Isn't Dead
(By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Apr. 9, 2002)
Software Maker Forecasts Smaller Loss [Computer Associates]
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 9, 2002)
So Much for Doctors' Bad Handwriting on Drug Prescriptions
(By MILT FREUDENHEIM, Apr. 9, 2002)
ON THE ROAD: Taming the Unruly Business Fare [Orbitz.com]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 9, 2002)
ON THE GROUND: In Silicon Valley
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 9, 2002)
MEMO PAD: Prices Heading Up at Some Airport Shops
(By JOE SHARKEY, Apr. 9, 2002)
Inventories Fall and Sales Rise at Wholesalers
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 9, 2002)
Hewlett Must Face a Trial
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 9, 2002)
Magazine Ad Pages Fell 10% in March
(By, Apr. 9, 2002)
ARTS IN AMERICA: Down From the Flagpole, Up in the Museum Gallery
(By KATE MURPHY, Apr. 9, 2002)
BOOKS: 'SPIES': That Nice Lady Up the Road. A Spy?
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 9, 2002)
CABARET: LILLIAS WHITE: Moving From Theater to Theatrical Jazz
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 9, 2002)
DANCE: LYON OPERA BALLET: All-Ravel Program, With Different Choreographers for Each of Three Parts
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 9, 2002)
DANCE: RAMOS DANCE: Brief Glimpses of Intimacy and Threatened Eruptions
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 9, 2002)
DANCE: BALLET TECH: Playing Roles in the Game of Stage Life
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 9, 2002)
MUSIC:Joan Baez Remembers High Times, High Stress
(By PETER MARKS, Apr. 9, 2002)
MUSIC: CONTINUUM: Folkish, Dissonant Yet Frankly Melodic
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 9, 2002)
OPERA: 'AGRIPPINA': Mother Knows Best for Her Little Nero
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 9, 2002)
OPERA: 'IL RITORNO D'ULISSE IN PATRIA': Monteverdi's 'Ritorno,' Dependent on Nuance
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 9, 2002)
ROCK: SIZZLA: Righteousness With a Macho Swagger
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 9, 2002)
ROCK: DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL: When 2 People Split Up, Everybody Sings Along
(By JON PARELES, Apr. 9, 2002)
THEATER: 'HELEN': The Face Again, Still Gorgeous but a Bit Weary
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 9, 2002)
THEATER: 'FORBIDDEN CITY BLUES': Funny, You Don't Look... Uhhh... Whatever You Are This Time
(By D. J. R. BRUCKNER, Apr. 9, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Test Proves Fruitless, Fueling New Debate on Cancer Screening
(By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 9, 2002)
* Telling the Threatening Tumors From the Harmless Ones
(By ANDREW POLLACK, Apr. 9, 2002)
BROKEN ALLIANCES: Advocates Strive to Defeat Cancer but Disagree on Methods
(By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, Apr. 9, 2002)
THE BUSINESS OF MAMMOGRAPHY: Mammogram Centers Facing Rising Costs and Low Reimbursements
(By MILT FREUDENHEIM, Apr. 9, 2002)
DECIPHERING DATA: Different Conclusion From the Same Study
(By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 9, 2002)
* SCIENCE LETTERS: Vote for 'Posthumanity'
(By SETH EBEN SHAPIRO, et. al., Apr. 9, 2002)
* HEALTH: Getting Used to Life, Long Life, With Cancer
(By NATALIE ANGIER, Apr. 9, 2002)
Treatments in the Wings: New Drugs Could Replace Even Tamoxifen
(By LAURIE TARKAN, Apr. 9, 2002)
* NEW APPROACHES: A Final Option: An Experimental Alternative to Chemotherapy
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 9, 2002)
Breast Cancer: Mammography Finds More Tumors. Then the Debate Begins.
(By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 9, 2002)
Prostate Cancer: Death Rate Shows a Small Drop. But Is It Treatment or Testing?
(By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 9, 2002)
CASES: When Cancer Pain Is More Than Pain
(By RICHARD M. COHEN, Apr. 9, 2002)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: What's a Cancer Patient to Do When Even the Experts Can't Agree?
(By JANE E. BRODY, Apr. 9, 2002)
* Q & A: Genetic Risk of Cancer
(By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Apr. 9, 2002)
* HEALTH: U.N. Says Elderly Will Soon Outnumber Young for First Time
(By EMMA DALY, Apr. 9, 2002)
Monday, April 8, 2002:
On This Day: April 8 (Giuseppe Tartini 4/8/1692-2/26/1770, David Rittenhouse 4/8/1732-6/26/1796,
John Loudon 4/8/1783-12/14/1843, William Welch 4/8/1850-4/30/1934, Harvey Cushing 4/8/1869-10/7/1939,
Albert I 4/8/1875-2/17/1934, Sir Adrian Boult 4/8/1889-2/23/1983, Sir John Hicks 4/8/1904-5/20/1989,
Carmen McRae 4/8/1920-11/10/1994, Michael Bennett 4/8/1943-7/2/1987, Betty Ford 1918, Franco Corelli 1923,
Fred Ebb 1933, Seymour Hersh 1937, John Havelicek 1940, Julian Lennon 1963, Robin Wright Penn 1966,
Patricia Arquette 1968)
* Picasso is Dead in France at 91
(NY TIMES, April 8, 1973)
* Sonja Henie, Skating Star, Dies at 57
[4/8/1912-10/12/1969] (NY TIMES, October 13, 1969)
Raven Chanticleer, Artist and Self-Made Man of Wax, Dies at 72
(By ANDY NEWMAN, Apr. 8, 2002)
Dean Bumpus, 89, Oceanographer, Dies
(By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Apr. 8, 2002)
NATIONAL: Echoes Aside, Elizabeth Dole Insists She Is No Clinton
(By RICHARD L. BERKE, Apr. 8, 2002)
THE COLLEGES: Campus Tensions Growing With Support for Palestinians
(By KATE ZERNIKE, Apr. 8, 2002)
For Hispanics, Fewer Victims in Violent Crime
(NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: U.S. Catholics See Priest Scandal as Testing Faith and the Vatican
(By FRANK BRUNI, Apr. 8, 2002)
For-Profit School Venture Has Yet to Turn a Profit
(By JACQUES STEINBERG, Apr. 8, 2002)
WORLD: The Fighting: Israel Persisting With Wide Sweep Despite Bush's Call
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 8, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: Powell Begins a Crucial Trip to the Mideast
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 8, 2002)
WEST BANK BATTLE: In Nablus's Casbah, Israel Tightens the Noose
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 8, 2002)
The Mideast in Marseille: Violence Shakes a City
(By MARLISE SIMONS, Apr. 8, 2002)
VOICES: Israeli Voices Mix Confusion, Fear and Determination
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 8, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Popular Arab Anger Is Long-Term, Radicalizing Threat to the Foundations of Peace
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 8, 2002)
THE SIEGE: For Arafat, Phone Calls, Bottle Water and Halvah
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 8, 2002)
CIVILIANS: Shattered Afghan Families Demand U.S. Compensation
(By CARLOTTA GALL, Apr. 8, 2002)
AFGHANISTAN: Mass Graves Reportedly Tied to Last Days of Taliban Rule
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 8, 2002)
Educated Filipinos, Disillusioned at Home, Look Abroad for a Better Life
(By JANE PERLEZ, Apr. 8, 2002)
ASIAN ARENA: Trade Envoy Urges Bolder Moves by Indonesia Against Terror, and Vows U.S. Backing
(By JANE PERLEZ, Apr. 8, 2002)
NY REGION: Towers' Collapse Raises New Doubts About Fire Tests
(By ERIC LIPTON & JAMES GLANZ, Apr. 8, 2002)
* New York Times Wins a Record Seven Pulitzer Prizes
(By SHERRI DAY, Apr. 8, 2002)
A Tour de New York, of Sorts, Is Planned Downtown in August [cycling]
(By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Apr. 8, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary:
(By ENID NEMY, Apr. 8, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Encounter With an Asteroid
(NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: Saddam's Offensive
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: Nuclear Escape Route
(By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: Take the 7 Train [Museum of Modern Art in Queens]
(By R. C. BAKER, Apr. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: The Failing Inspector
(By AMY E. SMITHSON, Apr. 8, 2002)
* BUSINESS: '60 Minutes' and Its Icon Plan for Shift in Generations
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 8, 2002)
* Google's Toughest Search Is for a Business Model
(By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 8, 2002)
* Microsoft Programmers Focus on Secure Software
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 8, 2002)
NEW ECONOMY: Cable Offers More Viewing on Demand
(By JENNIFER 8. LEE, Apr. 8, 2002)
Dan Rather, Alone in Israel, Has CBS Proud
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 8, 2002)
O Magazine Expands to South Africa
(By DAVID CARR, Apr. 8, 2002)
Cybersmut and Debt Undermine Penthouse
(By DAVID CARR, Apr. 8, 2002)
Dismissal Request Delayed in Hewlett-Packard Case
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 8, 2002)
Books Offer Miramax Rare Success
(By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Apr. 8, 2002)
Victims Often Fail to Report Hacker Attack, Survey Finds
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 8, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Old Name in Advertising Disappears [N. W. Ayer]
(By ALLISON FASS, Apr. 8, 2002)
PATENTS: Credit Cards That Beep for Attention [taxis]
(By SABRA CHARTRAND, Apr. 8, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: More Troubles Are Expected for Telecommunications
(By BARNABY J. FEDER, Apr. 8, 2002)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: Big Web Portals Offer Similar Shopping
(By BOB TEDESCHI, Apr. 8, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Oracle Parries Criticism on Database Contracts
(By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 8, 2002)
Blind Audience Is Aided by Audio Technology
(By JOHN FILES, Apr. 8, 2002)
3 Authors Honored for Nonfiction Work [J. Anthony Lukas Prize]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2002)
* ART: Memory Persists in a Dalí Pavilion Revisited [1939 NY World's Fair]
(By STEPHEN KINZER, Apr. 8, 2002)
ARTS: 2002 Pulitzer Prizes: Letters, Drama and Music Awards
(NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2002)
ARTS: The 2002 Pulitzer Prizes for Journalism
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 8, 2002)
ARTS: Commentary: Thomas L. Friedman of The New York Times
(By Thomas L. Friedman, Apr. 8, 2002)
ARTS: Beat Reporting: Gretchen Morgenson of The New York Times
(By Gretchen Morgenson, Apr. 8, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'SEA GLASS': Seaside Characters Adrift in the Great Depression
(By JANET MASLIN, Apr. 8, 2002)
DANCE: Molière and Don Juan, an Odd Couple
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 8, 2002)
DANCE: 'CENDRILLON': A Rag Doll Escapes the Scullery, Thanks to Glass Slippers
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 8, 2002)
MUSIC: JEAN-PAUL FOUCHÉCOURT: Singing That Goes Beyond the Voice
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 8, 2002)
THEATER: 'TOPDOG/UNDERDOG': Not to Worry, Mr. Lincoln, It's Just a Con Game
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 8, 2002)
TV: 'WE WERE THE MULVANEYS': The Perfect Family, Until the Night of the High School Dance
(By RON WERTHEIMER, Apr. 8, 2002)
* WRITERS ON WRITING: Footprints of Greatness on Your Turf
(By FRANK CONROY, Apr. 8, 2002)
HEALTH: Study Suggests Progress on Alzheimer's
(By REUTERS, Apr. 8, 2002)
Sunday, April 7, 2002:
On This Day: April 7 (St. Francis Xavier 4/7/1506-12/3/1552, William Wordsworth 4/7/1770-4/23/1850,
Jens Peter Jacobsen 4/7/1847-4/30/1885, W. K. Kellogg 4/7/1860-10/6/1951, John McGraw 4/7/1873-2/25/1934,
Sir David Low 4/7/1891-9/19/1963, Allen Dulles 4/7/1893-1/29/1969, Walter Winchell 4/7/1897-2/20/1972,
R. G. Armstrong 1917, Ravi Shankar 1920, James Garner 1928, Wayne Rogers 1933, Ian Richardson 1934,
Hodding Carter 1935, Jerry BRown 1938, Francis Ford Coppola 1939, David Frost 1939, Bill Kreutzman 1946,
John Oates 1949, Janis Ian 1951, Jackie Chan 1954, Tony Dorsett 1954, Victoria Adams Beckham 1975)
General Grant defeated Confederates at Battle of Shiloh in Tennessee
(NY TIMES, April 7, 1862)
* Billie Holiday Dies Here at 44; Jazz Singer Had Wide Influence
[4/7/1915-7/17/1959] (NY TIMES, July 18, 1959)
Ralph J. Marino, Former State Senate Leader, Dies at 74
(By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, Apr. 7, 2002)
Chaike Spiegel, 81, Woman Who Battled Nazis, Dies
(By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 7, 2002)
NATIONAL: Admission Up for Minorities in California
(By BARBARA WHITAKER, Apr. 7, 2002)
EDUCATION: Using Love, and Chess Lessons, to Defy Theories on Race and Test Scores
(By LISA W. FODERARO, Apr. 7, 2002)
WORLD: Israel Presses On With Attacks, Focusing on Northern West Bank
(By JAMES BENNET with JOHN KIFNER, Apr. 7, 2002)
Sharon Plans to 'Expedite' Offensive, but Sets No Timetable
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 7, 2002)
Potent Explosives Fortify Palestinian Arsenal
(By DOUGLAS FRANTZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Japan's Export Power Drifts Across the China Sea
(By JAMES BROOKE, Apr. 7, 2002)
Russian Lab Storing Germs Faces Cutoff of Electricity
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 7, 2002)
Impasse Lingers as Tanks Ring a Holy Site
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 7, 2002)
THE ARABS: Arab Ministers Announce Support for Arafat
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 7, 2002)
ISRAELI VIEW: Drive Seen Continuing Till Powell Visit
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 7, 2002)
ARMS INSPECTIONS: If Iraq Bends, U.N. Inspectors Are Ready
(By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 7, 2002)
* THE POEM: Of Exile and Betrayal
(By Dr. Abd-ar-Rahman al-Ashmawi, Apr. 7, 2002)
* AL QAEDA: Verses From bin Laden's War
(By DAVID ROHDE, Apr. 7, 2002)
THE PURSUIT: G.I.'s Search Afghan Caves, Finding Trove of Material
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 7, 2002)
Premier Plays to Hungarian Pride, and Far Right
(By IAN FISHER, Apr. 7, 2002)
NY REGION: In 100 Days as Mayor, Countless Hours of Cutting Ribbons
(By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Apr. 7, 2002)
* So You Lost Your Job. Feel Better Now?
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
OUR TOWNS: On Arab-America's Main Street, New Flags and Old Loyalties
(By MATTHEW PURDY, Apr. 7, 2002)
SPORTS: Take Out a Loan for the Ballgame
(By ALAN FEUER, Apr. 7, 2002)
SPORTS: OUTDOORS: Fishing Among Falklands' Shipwrecks
(By STEPHEN C. SAUTNER, Apr. 7, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Moving Past War in the Mideast
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
* EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Jay Gatsby Is a Man for Our Times
(By ADAM COHEN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* OP-ED: Sacred Cruelties
(By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 7, 2002)
* OP-ED: Lifelines to the Future
(By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* OP-ED: Moral Duty, National Interest
(By ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI, Apr. 7, 2002)
LETTERS: Debate Makes a Memorial Stronger
(By GERARD F. X. GEIER II, et. al., Apr. 7, 2002)
* BUSINESS: Tell the Good News. Then Cash In.
(By DAVID LEONHARDT, Apr. 7, 2002)
Affluent Avoid Scrutiny on Taxes Even as I.R.S. Warns of Cheating
(By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, Apr. 7, 2002)
Those Sweet Trips to the Merger Mall [Chase & J.P. Morgan]
(By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* MARKET WATCH: If There's No Which Way but Sideways [sideways stock market]
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Will a Deck of Options Always Be Stacked?
(By LOUIS UCHITELLE, Apr. 7, 2002)
Did Pay Incentives Cut Both Ways? [CEO's pay]
(By DAVID LEONHARDT, Apr. 7, 2002)
PRIVATE SECTOR: Options Foe Is Not So Lonely Now
(By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., Apr. 7, 2002)
ON THE CONTRARY: Too Much Pay Is Never Enough
(By DANIEL AKST, Apr. 7, 2002)
How the Pay Figures Were Calculated
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
A British Solution: Weigh Success Against the Market's
(By CONRAD DE AENLLE, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Learning How to Talk About Salary in Japan
(By KEN BELSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
MARKET INSIGHT: Drug Makers' Reality: 'Innovate or Die'
(By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
BUSINESS DIARY: Harder Times Bring Longer Hours at the Top
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
* STRATEGIES: When Small Funds Aren't Necessarily Better Funds
(By MARK HULBERT, Apr. 7, 2002)
Consultants Find Autonomy, With a Grain of Risk
(By MAGGIE JACKSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
Making Room for Daddy, and a Job
(By KAREN ALEXANDER, Apr. 7, 2002)
LOVE AND MONEY: Moving and the Art of Civil War [family pain of moving]
(By ELLYN SPRAGINS, Apr. 7, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Call Him to Ease the Pain of the Tax Bite
(By THOM WEIDLICH, Apr. 7, 2002)
THE BOSS: Risks Are Allowed
(By CAROLE BLACK, Apr. 7, 2002)
* MUTUAL FUND REPORT: 1st Quarter 2002
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
* The Few, the Proud, the Consistent Winners
(By VIRGINIA MUNGER KAHN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Once Bold, Janus Shows Its Conservative Side
(By REED ABELSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Sensible, Sure, but a Secret? [stock investing]
(By EDWARD WYATT, Apr. 7, 2002)
With Rates Low, Riskier Bond Funds Beckon
(By ERIC BAUM, Apr. 7, 2002)
In These Convertibles, a Smoother Route to Stocks
(By ABBY SCHULTZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
After the Fury, Investors Are Adrift
(By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
As Enron Falls, a Value Investor Hits His Stride [Vanguard Windsor fund]
(By RIVA D. ATLAS, Apr. 7, 2002)
Investment Counseling From the 'Real' Pros
(By ALEX BERENSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
Gold Has Good Days as Other Assets Fall
(By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
Incentives for Managers Receive Mixed Reviews
(By ROBERT D. HERSHEY Jr., Apr. 7, 2002)
* In the Maze of Fees, Sizes Are Relative [mutual fund fees]
(By JAN M. ROSEN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Over Time, Statistics Look Better Than Life [stock investing]
(By CONRAD DE AENLLE, Apr. 7, 2002)
3 Exclamation Points for a Quiet Quarter [mutual funds]
(By CAROLE GOULD, Apr. 7, 2002)
ART: A Dreamlike Melding of Human, Beast and Steel
(By NANCY PRINCENTHAL, Apr. 7, 2002)
ARTS: Fairy Tales Move to a Darker, Wilder Part of the Forest
(By LYLE REXER, Apr. 7, 2002)
ART: Strong Enough to Keep On Until She Got Her Due
(By VALERIE GLADSTONE, Apr. 7, 2002)
* ART: Gilbert Stuart and the Jedi in Brooklyn
(By SUSAN SAULNY, Apr. 7, 2002)
BOOKS: Cool $8 Million Advance for 'Cold Mountain' Author's Next
(By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Apr. 7, 2002)
DANCE: Such Serious Music, So Why Not Have Fun?
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
* DANCE: All Alone, Trying to Be Fascinating [William Whitener]
(By JOSEPH CARMAN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* FILM: The 'Wilder Touch': Both Sweet and Sour
(By CAMERON CROWE, Apr. 7, 2002)
* FILM: Peter Bogdanovich: Older, Sadder, Maybe Wiser
(By DAVID THOMSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
FILM: 2 Hollywood Titans Brawl Over a Gang Epic
(By LAURA M. HOLSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
FILM: 'The Last Waltz': A Cinematic Seduction Still Working Its Charm
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 7, 2002)
FILM: From an Untamed Mind Springs an Ape Man
(By MARGY ROCHLIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
FILM: Just Folks Whose Wish Came True: To Be Stars
(By LEWIS BEALE, Apr. 7, 2002)
FILM: Unseen Yet Seen, A World of Evil
(By LARRY ROHTER, Apr. 7, 2002)
* MUSIC: HIGH NOTES: Pursuit of Trivia and Hard Facts
(By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Apr. 7, 2002)
* MUSIC: John Cage: Freedom Is One Thing, but Liberty Is Going Too Far
(By RAPHAEL MOSTEL, Apr. 7, 2002)
MUSIC: SPINS: With Sept. 11 in Mind, Neil Young Gets Rolling
(By, Apr. 7, 2002)
MUSIC: George Shearing: Ageless at 82 and Still Swinging
(By TERRY TEACHOUT, Apr. 7, 2002)
MUSIC: The Band Is Gone, the Waltz Plays On
(By ANTHONY DeCURTIS, Apr. 7, 2002)
MUSIC: Abba to 'Carmen,' a Singer's Odd Gamut
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 7, 2002)
OPERA: For the Father of Opera, a Rare Family Reunion
(By MARK RINGER, Apr. 7, 2002)
THEATER: Ideas, Words, All Spilling Off the Table
(By DON SHEWEY, Apr. 7, 2002)
* THEATER: Beyond a Black-and-White Lincoln
(By JOSHUA WOLF SHENK, Apr. 7, 2002)
THEATER: A Jewish Avenger, a Timely Legend
(By ALISA SOLOMON, Apr. 7, 2002)
THEATER: A Provoking Parable That Won't Quit
(By JONATHAN KALB, Apr. 7, 2002)
* TV: 'Queer Duck,' a Web-Footed Survivor, Migrates to TV
(By ANDY MEISLER, Apr. 7, 2002)
TV: The Private Eye by Twilight
(By FRANZ LIDZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
* TV: So Outrageous, Only a Television Could Contain Milton Berle
(By ALAN KING, Apr. 7, 2002)
FASHION: Are You Ready for 'Survivor: The Hamptons'?
(By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Apr. 7, 2002)
STYLE: Making Housework a Glamorous Chore
(By RUTH LA FERLA, Apr. 7, 2002)
New York City's Everyman on the Air
(By WARREN ST. JOHN, Apr. 7, 2002)
A Boudoir Slipper for the Streets
(By ELIZABETH HAYT, Apr. 7, 2002)
Recipe: Anxiety Free Angel Food Cake
(Adapted from Linda Hesh, Apr. 7, 2002)
POSSESSED: Faster Than Croesus: A Formula One for Success [Ferrari 360 Modena Spider]
(By GUY TREBAY, Apr. 7, 2002)
FASHION: Where Have All the It Girls Gone?
(By MARY ROBBINS, Apr. 7, 2002)
ON THE STREET: They're in the Rotogravure [5th Ave Easter Parade slide show]
(Photographs by BILL CUNNINGHAM, Apr. 7, 2002)
VOWS: Barbara Vaughn and Stelios Hoimes
(By LOIS SMITH BRADY, Apr. 7, 2002)
* TRAVEL: On the Trail of the Maya in Belize [slide show]
(By HERBERT BUCHSBAUM, Apr. 7, 2002)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
BEYOND REASON: The Method of This Madness
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 7, 2002)
What Do You Mean, 'Terrorist'?
(By TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 7, 2002)
CONFLICTING DRIVES: The Mini in Big Car Country
(By DANNY HAKIM, Apr. 7, 2002)
What Cost $75 More Than Manhattan? [Bloomberg's $99 per vote]
(By DEAN E. MURPHY, Apr. 7, 2002)
* The Overwhelming Allure of English
(By GREGORY RODRIGUEZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
The People v. Potty Mouth
(By KARI HASKELL, Apr. 7, 2002)
WORD FOR WORD: Hot Water for McDonald's
(By ANTHONY RAMIREZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
FIXER UPPERS: How Much Change Is Too Much? [NY architecture]
(By MICHAEL J. LEWIS, Apr. 7, 2002)
The War on Terrorism Takes Aim at Crime
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 7, 2002)
The Helping Hand Gets Limp Shakes [Indonesia & Philippines]
(By JANE PERLEZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
Europe Knows Who's to Blame in the Middle East
(By STEVEN ERLANGER, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Adiós, Speedy. Not So Fast. [The Cartoon Network]
(By TOM KUNTZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: Slippery Slope
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 7, 2002)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Search Me
(By MICHAEL BÉRUBÉ, Apr. 7, 2002)
QUESTIONS FOR FLOYD ABRAMS: Fighting With the Right
(By DAVID WALLIS, Apr. 7, 2002)
* PHENOMENON: Born Out of Disaster [after 9/11]
(By TARA BAHRAMPOUR, Apr. 7, 2002)
TESTIMONY: Star Search
(By CHUCK KLOSTERMAN, Apr. 7, 2002)
THE ETHICIST: Evolving Kids
(By RANDY COHEN, Apr. 7, 2002)
The Test Mess
(By JAMES TRAUB, Apr. 7, 2002)
This Fat Boy Can Play [Golfer John Daly]
(By MICHAEL SOKOLOVE, Apr. 7, 2002)
From Tree-Hugger to Terrorist
(By BRUCE BARCOTT, Apr. 7, 2002)
Slick Transit Gloria
(By CHRISTOPHER MCDOUGALL, Apr. 7, 2002)
* STYLE: Writers of the World Recite! [slide show]
(By TOBY CECCHINI, Apr. 7, 2002)
FOOD: Belly Up
(By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, Apr. 7, 2002)
LIVES: Golden Girls [On Oscar night, they wore outfits costing more than their film.]
(By NICOLE VECCHIARELLI, Apr. 7, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2002)
'Sakharov': From the H-Bomb to Human Rights
(By LOREN GRAHAM, Apr. 7, 2002)
'Complications': An Uncompromising Look at Medical Fallibility
(By F. GONZALEZ-CRUSSI, Apr. 7, 2002)
* 'Gershom Scholem': Letters From a Cultural Zionist
(By JONATHAN WILSON, Apr. 7, 2002)
* 'Revenge': Seeking Answers and Justice After an Attack [Laura Blumenfeld]
(By BLAKE ESKIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
Edna O'Brien Investigates the Varieties of Murderous Experience
(By CALEB CRAIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* Richard Rodriguez's America, Greater Than All the Parts
(By ANTHONY WALTON, Apr. 7, 2002)
'Fatal Passage': A Polar Explorer Who Learned From the Locals
(By ROLAND HUNTFORD, Apr. 7, 2002)
'The Cold War and the Color Line': Foreign Policy Begins at Home
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 7, 2002)
* 'Around the House and in the Garden': Home Repair
(By MAXINE KUMIN, Apr. 7, 2002)
* 'Spiritual Genius': A Smorgasbord of Belief
(By LAUREN F. WINNER, Apr. 7, 2002)
* THE CLOSE READER: What Was on Lewis Carroll's Mind?
(By JUDITH SHULEVITZ, Apr. 7, 2002)
Saturday, April 6, 2002:
On This Day: April 6 (Raphael 4/6/1483-4/6/1520, Jean-Baptiste Rousseau 4/6/1671-3/17/1741,
James Mill 4/6/1773-6/23/1836, Rene Lalique 4/6/1860-5/5/1945, Louis Raemaekers 4/6/1869-7/26/1956,
Walter Huston 4/6/1884-4/7/1950, Anthony Fokker 4/6/1890-12/23/1939, Lowell Thomas 4/6/1892-8/29/1981,
Lonald Douglas 4/6/1892-2/1/1981, Gerry Mulligan 4/6/1927-1/20/1996, André Previn 1929,
Merle Haggard 1937, Billy Dee Williams 1937, Roy Thinnes 1938, Barry Levinson 1942, Michelle Phillips 1944,
John Ratzenberger 1947, Marilu Henner 1952, Janet Lynn 1953, Ari Meyers 1969)
* Peary Discovers the North Pole After Eight Trials in 23 Years
(NY TIMES, April 6, 1909)
Dr. Clarence E. McClung Zoologist, 75, Dies
[4/6/1870-1/17/1946] (By ROBERT LINDSEY, January 19, 1946)
Wylie F.L. Tuttle, Force Behind Paris Tower, Dies at 79
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 6, 2002)
Roy Huggins, Creator of Hits in TV's First Years, Dies at 87
(By WILLIAM H. HONAN, Apr. 6, 2002)
William Diebold, 84, Economist, Dies
(By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 6, 2002)
Marvin Honig, an Ad Talent, Is Dead at 66
(NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2002)
Edward Levy, 72, Composer and Music Professor, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2002)
Herbert Kesner, Times Broadcast Editor, 89, Dies
(NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2002)
NATIONAL: Postal Official Says Overhaul of the Service Is Essential
(NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2002)
* BELIEFS: Questioning the Morality of Military Attcks on Civilians
(By PETER STEINFELS, Apr. 6, 2002)
Boy Says a Security Order Made Him Sick [water from Biology class]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2002)
WORLD: U.S. Envoy Meets Arafat as Israel Steps Up Its Sweep
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 6, 2002)
* For the Queen Mother, Solemn Drums (and Offstage Disputes)
(By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 6, 2002)
SATURDAY PROFILE: Boris in Wonderland (2 Wonderlands, Actually)
(By SARAH LYALL, Apr. 6, 2002)
Arab Protesters Focus Ire on U.S.
(By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Apr. 6, 2002)
JOURNALISTS: Israeli Soldiers Force Reporters Out of Ramallah
(By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Apr. 6, 2002)
PRISONERS: Believed to Be a U.S. Citizen, Detainee Is Jailed in Virginia
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 6, 2002)
THE PRESIDENT: Bush Is Said to Expect Israel to Pull Out 'Without Delay'
(By TODD S. PURDUM with DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 6, 2002)
On Border With Lebanon, 'This Family Is Never Scared'
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 6, 2002)
NY REGION: Cleaning Set for Exteriors Near 9/11 Site
(By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA, Apr. 6, 2002)
Church Files Show Missteps as Priest's Abuses Continued
(By BENJAMIN WEISER & DANIEL J. WAKIN, Apr. 6, 2002)
253 Soldiers Return to NY From Afghanistan
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 6, 2002)
ANTITERRORISM TRAINING: Two Days of Learning What to Do, and What Not to Do
(By DAVID W. CHEN, Apr. 6, 2002)
NYC: India Experts? Well, They Know Delis
(By CLYDE HABERMAN, Apr. 6, 2002)
SPORTS: Giambi's Bat Is Cold, and So Is His Reception
(By HARVEY ARATON, Apr. 7, 2002)
ON BASEBALL: That Face in a Crowd Is Cone's
(By JACK CURRY, Apr. 7, 2002)
SPORTS: Sheffield Wins Fans With Quick Results
(By GEORGE VECSEY, Apr. 7, 2002)
EDITORIAL: A Master Terrorist Is Nabbed
(NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: Springtime for Saddam
(By BILL KELLER, Apr. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: A Treaty Bush Shouldn't 'Unsign'
(By DAVID J. SCHEFFER, Apr. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: Forced Off the Air in Ramallah
(By DAOUD KUTTAB, Apr. 6, 2002)
* OP-ED: Games People Play on Computers [SimCity]
(By STEVEN JOHNSON, Apr. 6, 2002)
LETTERS: In the Mideast Maelstrom, an American Lifeline
(By JAMES H. BERNSTEIN, Apr. 6, 2002)
BUSINESS: Blue Chips Get a Lift as 3M Offers an Upbeat Outlook
[Dow +36, Nasdaq -20] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 6, 2002)
What Was the Heart of Enron Keeps Shrinking
(By MICHAEL BRICK, Apr. 6, 2002)
Surveillance Cameras Set to Keep Watch in Airliners
(By DENNIS BLANK, Apr. 6, 2002)
Oprah Will Curtail 'Book Club' Picks, and Authors Weep
(By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Apr. 6, 2002)
Times Company Purchases 50% of Discovery Civilization Channel
(By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 6, 2002)
S.E.C. Says Director at Dreyfus Had Role in $52 Million Fraud
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 6, 2002)
* ARTS: Rethinking Reagan: Was He a Man of Ideas After All?
(By ADAM CLYMER, Apr. 6, 2002)
* ARTS: Realism May Be Taking the Fun Out of Games
(By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN, Apr. 6, 2002)
DANCE: REGGIE WILSON: On a Black Spiritual Quest
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 6, 2002)
DANCE: LUCINDA CHILDS: Alone in Time's Essence
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 6, 2002)
FILM: 'THE ORPHAN OF ANYANG': A Bare-Bones View of Love, or the Lack of It
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 6, 2002)
FILM: 'KIRA'S REASON: A LOVE STORY': A Woman Walking the Edge of Madness
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 6, 2002)
FILM: 'LATE MARRIAGE': With No Wife, You Just Can't Be a Man
(BY STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 6, 2002)
* MUSIC: NY PHILHARMONIC: Music That's a Painting, Music That's Pure Sound
[Mozart's "Requiem" & Prokofiev's "Alexander Nevsky"] (By BERNARD HOLLAND, Apr. 6, 2002)
THEATER: 'MENOPAUSE': Hot Flashes! Squishy Thighs! Yee-Ha!
(By ANITA GATES, Apr. 6, 2002)
* Q & A: Punishing a Terrorist by Showing Him His Victim's Humanity
(By SUSAN SACHS, Apr. 6, 2002)
Friday, April 5, 2002:
On This Day: April 5 (Thomas Hobbes 4/5/1588-12/4/1679, Elihu Yale 4/5/1649-7/8/1721,
Jean-Honoré Fragonard 4/5/1732-8/22/1806, Vincenzo Gioberti 4/5/1801-11/26/1852,
Joseph Lister 4/5/1827-2/10/1912, Algernon Swinburne 4/5/1837-4/10/1909,
Lincoln Filene 4/5/1865-8/27/1957, Chester Bowles 4/5/1901-5/25/1986,
Bette Davis 4/5/1908-10/6/1989, Herbert von Karajan 4/5/1908-7/16/1989,
Chaim Grade 4/5/1910-6/26/1982, Gregory Peck 1916, Arthur Hailey 1920, Gale Storm 1922,
Roger Corman 1926, Nigel Hawthorne 1929, Colin Powell 1937, Tommy Cash 1940,
Michael Moriarty 1941, Peter Greenaway 1942, Jane Asher 1946)
Rosenbergs, Atom Spy Couple Sentenced to Die; Aide Gets 30 Years
(By William R. Conklin, April 5, 1951)
Dr. B. T. Washington, Negro Leader, Dead at 59
[4/5/1856-11/14/1915] (NY TIMES, November 15, 1915)
James Karales, Photographer of Social Upheaval, Dies at 71
(By MARGARETT LOKE, Apr. 5, 2002)
* John Robinson Pierce, 92, Father of the Transistor, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 5, 2002)
* Norman Hirschl, Art Dealer and American Paintings Expert, 86, Dies
(By CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 5, 2002)
Clark Jones, Director in TV's Early Days, Dies at 81
(NY TIMES, Apr. 5, 2002)
NATIONAL: A Minister Says His Father, Now Dead, Killed Dr. King
(By DANA CANEDY, Apr. 5, 2002)
THE PRISONERS: Move Likely for Inmate Who May Be American
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 5, 2002)
Agent Who Betrayed F.B.I. Cites Its Laxity
(By PHILIP SHENON, Apr. 5, 2002)
All Fiction, and All-Clear [NBC drama "The West Wing"]
(By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Apr. 5, 2002)
WORLD: Bush Says U.S. Is to Assume Stronger Role in Ending Violence
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 5, 2002)
WORLD: 2 Girls, Divided by War, Joined in Carnage
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 5, 2002)
Israeli Forces Kill Alleged Suspect in Passover Attack
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 5, 2002)
POZNAN JOURNAL: Polish Hip-Hop Rocks the Homies on the Blok
(By PETER S. GREEN, Apr. 5, 2002)
Israel Continues Sweep of Cities, Taking Hebron
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 5, 2002)
Angry and Ashamed, Indian Prime Minister Tours Riot-Torn State
(By BARRY BEARAK, Apr. 5, 2002)
Former Falun Gong Followers Enlisted in China's War on Sect
(By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Apr. 5, 2002)
KABUL: Afghans Free Many Seized in Reported Plot and Deny Political Aim
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 5, 2002)
Israel Says Papers Prove Arafat Paid Terrorists
(By DOUGLAS FRANTZ, Apr. 5, 2002)
Angolans Cheer the Peace and Hope It Will Stay Awhile
(By RACHEL L. SWARNS, Apr. 5, 2002)
NY REGION: Columbia Gets Star Professor From Harvard [Jeffrey D. Sachs]
(By LOUIS UCHITELLE, Apr. 5, 2002)
* Report Says 10 Percent of Jobs Lost Post-Sept. 11 Were in Chinatown
(By JENNIFER 8. LEE, Apr. 5, 2002)
VOICES: New Yorkers Tell of Fear, Anger and Fatigue Over Mideast
(By AMY WALDMAN, Apr. 5, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The President Steps In
(NY TIMES, Apr. 5, 2002)
EDITORIAL: THE RURAL LIFE: Turkey Season: By VERLYN KLINKENBORG
(NY TIMES, Apr. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: At Long Last?
(By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: Kids With Bombs
(By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: Bush's Mideast Opportunity
(By SHLOMO BEN-AMI, Apr. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: Leave Options Alone
(By JOHN DOERR & FREDERICK W. SMITH, Apr. 5, 2002)
LETTERS: Palestinian Terror: What Is the Goal?
(By DORA STRAUS, Apr. 5, 2002)
LETTERS: Birds in the Light [light beams disorient migrating birds]
(By MARCIA T. FOWLE, Apr. 5, 2002)
Market Struggles but Manages to End 4-Day Losing Streak
[Dow +37, Nasdaq +5] (ASSOICATED PRESS, Apr. 5, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: Pitt's View: Stock Options Can Be Perverse
(By FLOYD NORRIS, Apr. 5, 2002)
Bryant Gumbel Informs CBS He Will Leave Morning Show
(By BILL CARTER & JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 5, 2002)
In Place of Glitter, Lots of Bitterness [Venezuela gold mines]
(By CHRISTINA HOAG, Apr. 5, 2002)
Dell Says Hewlett Merger Is Opening Doors
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 5, 2002)
ART: The 'Star Wars' Effect, and the Part That's Art
(By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Apr. 5, 2002)
ART: An American Collector in 19th-Century Paris, City of Endless Possibilities
(By GRACE GLUECK, Apr. 5, 2002)
ART: Cinema à la Warhol, With Cowboys, Stillness and Glamour
(By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 5, 2002)
ARTS: The New Old World of the Lower East Side
(By MIMI SHERATON, Apr. 5, 2002)
INSIDE ART: And Rosie's Still Riveting
(By CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 5, 2002)
ANTIQUES: This Quaker Had Rich Tastes
(By WENDY MOONAN, Apr. 5, 2002)
BOOKS: 'WILD GINGER': For Maoists, Love Became a Many-Frenzied Thing
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 5, 2002)
CABARET: DAVE FRISHBERG: His Attorney's Bernie
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 5, 2002)
FILM: 'BIG TROUBLE': Stumbling, Tumbling and, Oh Yes, Hijacking
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 5, 2002)
FILM: 'LES DESTINÉES': A French Family Saga, Painted on Porcelain
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 5, 2002)
FILM: 'EL BOLA': A Father's Brutality, a Son's Defiance
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 5, 2002)
FILM: 'PARADOX LAKE': Seeing a Scrambled World Through Autistic Eyes
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 5, 2002)
FILM: 'HIGH CRIMES': The Case of the Accused Husband
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 5, 2002)
MUSIC: THE MOEBIUS ENSEMBLE: Eclectic Works of a Composer With Humor
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 5, 2002)
THEATER: ON STAGE AND OFF: A Green Light for Sondheim
(By JESSE MCKINLEY, Apr. 5, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE GRADUATE': The Star's Costume? Nature's Eye-Catching Design
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 5, 2002)
THEATER: Thoroughly Perfect Hair
(By ROBIN POGREBIN, Apr. 5, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE UNDERPANTS': Knickers in a Twist, or Panties With a Mind of Their Own
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 5, 2002)
TV: A Self-Absorbed Child and a Disabled One
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Apr. 5, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Experts Say They Have Key to Rice Genes
(By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 5, 2002)
SCIENCE: Journal Raises Doubts on Biotech Study [corn]
(By CAROL KAESUK YOON, Apr. 5, 2002)
HEALTH: New Case of Anthrax Is Tied to Bare Hands
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 5, 2002)
Thursday, April 4, 2002:
On This Day: April 4 (Grinling Gibbons 4/4/1648-8/3/1721, Edward Hicks 4/4/1780-8/23/1849,
Dorothea Dix 4/4/1802-7/17/1887, Pierre Monteux 4/4/1875-7/1/1964, Arthur Murray 4/4/1895-3/3/1991,
Robert Sherwook 4/4/1896-11/14/1955, Antony Tudor 4/4/1908-4/20/1987, Marguerite Duras 4/4/1914-3/3/1996,
Anthony Perkins 4/4/1932-9/12/1992, Elmer Bernstein 1922, Elizabeth Wilson 1925, Maya Angelou 1928,
Clive Davis 1932, Richard Lugar 1932, Kitty Kelley 1942, Steve Gatlin 1951, Robert Downey Jr. 1965)
Martin Luther King Is Slain in Memphis; A White Is Suspected
(By Earl Caldwell, April 4, 1968)
Muddy Waters, Blues Performer, Dies at 68
[4/4/1915-4/30/1983] (By ROBERT PALMER, May 1, 1983)
W.F. Stolper, Trade Theory Economist, Dies at 89
(By LOUIS UCHITELLE, Apr. 4, 2002)
* Albert Edward Whitford, 96; Mapmaker of the Heavens, Dies
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 4, 2002)
Mel Stewart, Television Actor and Drama Coach, 72, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 4, 2002)
Franklin S. Forsberg, Former Ambassador to Sweden, Dies at 96
(NY TIMES, Apr. 4, 2002)
NATIONAL: Seven F.B.I. Employees Fail Polygraph Tests for Security
(By DAVID JOHNSTON, Apr. 4, 2002)
Despite Sour Economy, Foundation Grants Rose in '01
(By STEPHANIE STROM, Apr. 4, 2002)
* AIRPORT SECURITY: With Deadline in Mind, an Agency Orders More Bomb-Screening Machines
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 4, 2002)
Ridge to Brief 2 House Panels, but Rift With Senate Remains
(By ELIZABETH BECKER, Apr. 4, 2002)
Judge Rules the Hearing for a Detainee Must Be Open
(By DANNY HAKIM with SUSAN SACHS, Apr. 4, 2002)
WORLD: Afghan Officials Arrest Hundreds in Bombing Plot
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 4, 2002)
U.S. to Push Harder for Political Solution in Mideast
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 4, 2002)
Israeli Armor Units Continue Sweeping Through West Bank
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 4, 2002)
TOKYO JOURNAL: Sushi Comes Home, With Cream Cheese and Chili
(By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Apr. 4, 2002)
SECURITY PATROLS: Hunting for Elusive Terrorists Off Somalia's Coast
(By MARC LACEY, Apr. 4, 2002)
CAPTIVES: Prisoner Held at Cuban Camp Says He Is an American
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 4, 2002)
CAIRO: Swamped by Protests, Egypt Cuts Nearly All Ties to Israel
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 4, 2002)
* HOLY PLACES: A Church and a Site Revered by 3 Faiths
(By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Apr. 4, 2002)
BETHLEHEM: A Little Town in Judea, Besieged by Israelis and by Grief
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 4, 2002)
WASHINGTON: G.O.P. Whip Calls Arafat 'Impediment to Peace'
(By ALISON MITCHELL, Apr. 4, 2002)
AROUND THE GLOBE: Reacting to the Middle East
(NY TIMES, Apr. 4, 2002)
China Releases a Tibetan Held for 19 Years
(By ERIK ECKHOLM, Apr. 4, 2002)
NY REGION: New York Gets a List of Priests in Abuse Files
(By DANIEL J. WAKIN & ROBERT F. WORTH, Apr. 4, 2002)
* Lions Out Front, and Now Ponies for the Backyard [carousels]
(By GLENN COLLINS, Apr. 4, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Union Maid? Actually a Nanny, Organizing
(By LYNDA RICHARDSON, Apr. 4, 2002)
BUSINESS: Service Economy Slowdown Helps Send Shares Lower
[Dow -115, Nasdaq -20] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 4, 2002)
Growth in Service Sector Slowed in March
(By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Apr. 4, 2002)
U.S. Moves to Ease Harm From Enron
(By DAVID BARBOZA & RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., Apr. 4, 2002)
Microsoft Says Court Should Not Design Computer Systems
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 4, 2002)
President Set to Step Down at Microsoft [Richard Belluzzo]
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 4, 2002)
* ECONOMIC SCENE: Attempting to Explain Income Inequality
(By ALAN B. KRUEGER, Apr. 4, 2002)
* Wealthiest Four Expect a Fifth [Bill Gates]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 4, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: A Family Affair at Adelphia Communications Rocks Investors
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Apr. 4, 2002)
'Moneyline' Anchor Discloses His Business Links to Andersen
(By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 4, 2002)
* ARTS ABROAD: Unlikely Star Captivates the French [Rachida Brakni]
(By ALAN RIDING, Apr. 4, 2002)
BOOKS: 'LIVING IT UP': Cashmere, Rolexes and a Spiritual Rush
(By JANET MASLIN, Apr. 4, 2002)
BOOKS: 'Madison County' Author Returns to His Best-Selling Characters
(By LESLIE KAUFMAN, Apr. 4, 2002)
* MAKING BOOKS: An Author's Quandary Tests the Value of an Editor
(By MARTIN ARNOLD, Apr. 4, 2002)
DANCE: 'LINCOLN PORTRAIT': Celebrating America, in Word and in Deed
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 4, 2002)
JAZZ: CARLA COOK: Singing That Sizzles but Is Never Soigné
(By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 4, 2002)
MUSIC: ANGÉLIQUE KIDJO: Savoring Brazil's Mix and Exuberant Spirit
(By JON PARELES, Apr. 4, 2002)
TV CRITIC: The Hard News Smackdown
(By CARYN JAMES, Apr. 4, 2002)
TV: 'BATTLE FOR THE HOLY LAND': Face to Face With a Hate That Bloodies the Mideast
(By RON WERTHEIMER, Apr. 4, 2002)
GARDEN: Only the Title, 'Architecture,' Will Stay the Same
(By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Apr. 4, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents
(NY TIMES, Apr. 4, 2002)
* Interactive TV Arrives, Sort Of
(By JENNIFER 8. LEE, Apr. 4, 2002)
* Living on Internet Time, in Another Age
(By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Apr. 4, 2002)
STATE OF THE ART: Instant Home Computer Networks
(By DAVID POGUE, Apr. 4, 2002)
BASICS: Rip 'n' Roll: A Date With 8 Jukeboxes
(By WILSON ROTHMAN, Apr. 4, 2002)
WHAT'S NEXT: With an Organic Sensor, a Food Wrapper Sniffs Out Trouble
(By DAVID L. MARGULIUS, Apr. 4, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Why Kick the Tires? Just Click the Mouse
(By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Apr. 4, 2002)
GAME THEORY: Rage Against the Machine (When Any Rage Will Do)
(By CHARLES HEROLD, Apr. 4, 2002)
* Upstart Search Engines Try to Topple Google
(By LISA GUERNSEY, Apr. 4, 2002)
From Parking to Taxes, a Push to Get Answers Online
(By REBECCA FAIRLEY RANEY, Apr. 4, 2002)
CONNECTIVITY: U.S.B. Device Gives Mac Users Another Wireless Option
(By IAN AUSTEN, Apr. 4, 2002)
PERIPHERALS: A Fabric Keyboard to Keep Your Organizer Among the Best Dressed
(By STEPHEN C. MILLER, Apr. 4, 2002)
SECURITY: Using a Fingerprint Test to Keep Prying Eyes Away
(By STEPHEN C. MILLER, Apr. 4, 2002)
LAPTOPS: Reading Made Easier With Twice the Screen
(By ANDREW ZIPERN, Apr. 4, 2002)
FROM THE DESK OF DAVID POGUE: When Conceiving New Products, 300 Brains Are Better Than One
(By DAVID POGUE, Apr. 4, 2002)
HAND-HELDS: The Sharp Zaurus Returns With a Makeover, and Linux
(By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Apr. 4, 2002)
CIRCUITS INCOMING: Letters to the Editor [Cool Site of the Day]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 4, 2002)
Q & A: With a Fresh Installation, Windows Regains Its Zip
(By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Apr. 4, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Few Risks Seen to the Children of 1st Cousins
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 4, 2002)
HEALTH: Promising Drug Fails in Test Involving a Kind of Cancer
(By PHILIP J. HILTS, Apr. 4, 2002)
HEALTH: Screenings Found Harmless Tumors While Missing Deadly Cancers
(By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 4, 2002)
Wednesday, April 3, 2002:
On This Day: April 3 (Pierre-Fidele Bretonneau 4/3/1778-2/18/1862, Washington Irving 4/3/1783-11/28/1859,
Mary Carpenter 4/3/1807-6/14/1877, Edward Everett 4/3/1822-6/10/1909, Alcide De Gasperi 4/3/1881-8/19/1954,
Bud Fisher 4/3/1884-9/7/1954, Leslie Howard 4/3/1893-6/1/1943, Stanislawa Walasiewicz 4/3/1911-12/4/1980,
Virgil I. Grissom 4/3/1926-1/27/1967, Marlon Brando 1924, Doris Day 1924, Miyoshi Umeki 1929,
Helmut Kohl 1930, Don Gibson 1932, William Gaunt 1937, Marsha Mason 1942, Wayne Newton 1942,
Tony Orlando 1944, Carlos Salinas de Gortari 1948, Alec Baldwin 1958, Eddie Murphy 1961)
Aid Bill is Signed by Truman as Reply to Foes of Liberty
(By Harold B. Hinton, April 3, 1948)
* Henry R. Luce, Creator of Time-Life Magazine Empire, Dies in Phoenix at 68
[4/3/1898-2/28/1967] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, March 1, 1967)
* John U. Monro, 89, Left Harvard to Follow Ideals, Dies
(By RICHARD SEVERO, Apr. 3, 2002)
Benjamin Harkarvy, 71, Head of Dance at Juilliard, Dies
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 3, 2002)
Horace A. Shepard, Former Chief of TRW, Dies at 89
(NY TIMES, Apr. 3, 2002)
George M. Szabad, Lawyer and Businessman, Dies at 85
(NY TIMES, Apr. 3, 2002)
NATIONAL: At $500 an Hour, Lobbyist's Influence Rises With G.O.P.
(By DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, Apr. 3, 2002)
LESSONS: Getting Far Too Much of a Good Thing
(By RICHARD ROTHSTEIN, Apr. 3, 2002)
Six Months After Prosecutor's Slaying, Silence Reigns
(By SAM HOWE VERHOVEK, Apr. 3, 2002)
Embalming Class Used Body Without Permission, Suit Says
(By DANA CANEDY, Apr. 3, 2002)
Bush Offers Plan to Improve Head Start's Teacher Training
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 3, 2002)
WORLD: White House Feels Its Way as Crisis Deepens
(By MICHAEL R. GORDON & TODD S. PURDUM, Apr. 3, 2002)
In Kabul, Musharraf Spurns U.S. Aid in Hunting Qaeda
(By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 3, 2002)
CAPTIVES: U.S. Says a Key Detainee Had Planned More Attacks
(By PHILIP SHENON & NEIL A. LEWIS, Apr. 3, 2002)
WARLORDS: Courted by U.S. and Iran, an Afghan's Influence Rises
(By AMY WALDMAN, Apr. 3, 2002)
BEIJING JOURNAL: From Pest to Meal: A Leap Forward? [sparrows]
(By CHRIS BUCKLEY, Apr. 3, 2002)
Arafat Refuses Exile Offer; Israelis Sweep Into West Bank
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 3, 2002)
Anger in the Streets Is Exerting Pressure on Arab Moderates
(By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Apr. 3, 2002)
DOVES: Peace Advocates in Arafat Compound Hope to Deter Israeli Troops
(By JOEL GREENBERG, Apr. 3, 2002)
FIGHTING: Israel Steps Up Military Pressure in West Bank
(By JOHN KIFNER with SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 3, 2002)
QUIET FRONT: Gazans Await Israeli Attack Despite Lack of a Buildup
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 3, 2002)
THE PALESTINIANS: In West Bank, Burials Reflect Politics and Passion
(By JOHN KIFNER, Apr. 3, 2002)
* CULTURE: Bin Laden Falls Off Pakistan's Best-Seller List
(By RAYMOND BONNER, Apr. 3, 2002)
NY REGION: CUNY Plan: Visions High, Details Few
(By MICHAEL COOPER & KAREN W. ARENSON, Apr. 3, 2002)
* NY REGION: Secrets of the Dean of the Pizza Pie Men
(By ALAN FEUER, Apr. 3, 2002)
New York's Pension Funds Reel After Taking a Dual Blow
(By MICHAEL COOPER & ERIC LIPTON, Apr. 3, 2002)
Long-Awaited Trial of Skakel Starts in 1975 Murder of Teenage Neighbor
(By PAUL ZIELBAUER, Apr. 3, 2002)
DOWNTOWN MANHATTAN: Sept. 11 and a Recession Add to Sublet Vacancies
(By JOHN HOLUSHA, Apr. 3, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: Love Conquers Evil: Poetry Is About the Timetable
(By CHRIS HEDGES, Apr. 3, 2002)
NYC: How Can You Save Water If You Don't Have a Lawn?
(By CLYDE HABERMAN, Apr. 3, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Cancer of Suicide Bombing
(NY TIMES, Apr. 3, 2002)
* OP-ED: The Hard Truth
(By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 3, 2002)
OP-ED: Addiction to Addition
(By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 3, 2002)
OP-ED: Secrets, Celibacy and the Church
(By JASON BERRY, Apr. 3, 2002)
LETTERS: Facing the Threat of Smallpox
(By NATHANIEL HUPERT, M.D., et. al., Apr. 3, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Fall on Concerns About Technology and Mideast
[Dow -49, Nasdaq -58] (By REUTERS, Apr. 3, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Faith in the Recovery Waning Over Middle East Strife
(By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Apr. 3, 2002)
ADVERTISING: CNN Is Still the Ad Revenue Leader
(By LORNE MANLY, Apr. 3, 2002)
Executive Fearful of Microsoft in Interactive TV Software
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 3, 2002)
In Free Music Software, a Hidden Fee-Based Service
(By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 3, 2002)
Where Square Feet Dance a Competitive Tune [convention centers]
(By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Apr. 3, 2002)
* TV Takes Up Some Weighty Matters of Economics
(By DANIEL ALTMAN, Apr. 3, 2002)
MSNBC Plans to Bring Back Phil Donahue
(By BILL CARTER, Apr. 3, 2002)
* ART: Painting What's Left of Faces, Sometimes What's Behind
(By SARAH LYALL, Apr. 3, 2002)
BOOKS: 'SUMMERHOUSE LATER': A Desolate Landscape, but for Its Lack of Emotion
(By RICHARD EDER, Apr. 3, 2002)
DANCE: GRIGOROVICH BALLET: A Slim Spartacus and a Powerful Crassus From Russia
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 3, 2002)
FILM: 'CRUSH': Tale of Three Women at a Very Loose End
(By DAVE KEHR, Apr. 3, 2002)
FILM: 'JEUNESSE DORÉE': In the Middle of Nowhere, Feeling Artsy and Bored
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 3, 2002)
FILM: 'THE WHITE SOUND': Psilocybin and Schizophrenia Bring on the Voices
(By A. O. SCOTT, Apr. 3, 2002)
MUSIC: BRUCE LEVINGSTON: Sprinting Across All 88 Keys
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, Apr. 3, 2002)
OPERA: 'SLY': A Sad Tale, a Footnote, Rarely Seen
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 3, 2002)
PHOTOGRAPHY CRITIC: A Devotion to Photography, Before It Turned Chic [Helen Gee]
(By MARGARETT LOKE, Apr. 3, 2002)
THEATER: 'HUMPTY DUMPTY': Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 3, 2002)
THEATER: 'FORTUNE'S FOOL': Listening to a Life Drain Out of a Bottle
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Apr. 3, 2002)
TV: In FX's Hit 'The Shield,' Means Justify Ends
(By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Apr. 3, 2002)
* TV: 'COMMANDING HEIGHTS': Charting the Mysteries of World Markets
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Apr. 3, 2002)
* FOOD: How to Grow a Giant Tuna
(By R. W. APPLE Jr., Apr. 3, 2002)
The Brave New Kitchen (No Room for Cooking)
(By REGINA SCHRAMBLING, Apr. 3, 2002)
A TASTE OF NEW ORLEANS: Off Off Bourbon Street, a Jubilant Revival
(By WILLIAM GRIMES, Apr. 3, 2002)
THE CHEF: How to Treat Lamb
(By ALAIN DUCASSE, Apr. 3, 2002)
THE MINIMALIST: A Quick Study, Big on Improv [Spiced Pepper Purée]
(By MARK BITTMAN, Apr. 3, 2002)
FOOD STUFF: Family Pride From Florida, a Sweet Giant of a Grapefruit
(By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Apr. 3, 2002)
Tuesday, April 2, 2002:
On This Day: April 2 (Charlemagne 4/2/742-1/28/814, Giovanni Casanova 4/2/1725-6/4/1798,
Hoffmann von Fallersleben 4/2/1798-1/19/1874, Erastus B. Bigelow 4/2/1814-12/6/1879,
Frederic a. Bartholdi 4/2/1834-10/4/1904, Nicholas Butler 4/2/1862-12/7/1947,
Walter Chrysler 4/2/1875-8/18/1940, Kurt Adler 4/2/1905-2/9/1988, Buddy Ebsen 1908,
Sharon Acker 1935, Leon Russell 1941, Linda Hunt 1945, Emmylou Harris 1947,
Pamela Reed 1949, Debrlee Scott 1953, Ron Palillo 1954)
President Wilson Declares War on Germany, Stronger Navy, New Army of 500,000 Men
(NY TIMES, April 2, 1917)
* Max Ernst, Catalytic Figure in 20th Century Art, Dies at 85
[4/2/1891-4/1/1976] (By JOHN RUSSELL, April 2, 1976)
* Neal E. Miller, 92, Studied Brain and Behavior, Dies
(By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Apr. 2, 2002)
* Jess Stearn, 87, Wrote Best Sellers on the Occult, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 2, 2002)
Ed Turner, 66, Dies; Helped Build 24-Hour News
(By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 2, 2002)
Albert E. Jeffcoat, Founded Theater Club, Dies at 77
(NY TIMES, Apr. 2, 2002)
Lee N. Steiner, 79, Entertainment Attorney, Dies
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 2, 2002)
NATIONAL: Diocese Pays $1.2 Million in Sex Lawsuit
(By GREG WINTER, Apr. 2, 2002)
For All in Search of Skeletons, U.S. Opened Its Closet at Midnight
(By BLAINE HARDEN, Apr. 2, 2002)
THE AMERICAN PRISONER: No Need to Tie Lindh to Deaths, Judge Rules
(By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Apr. 2, 2002)
Box Cutters Lead to Man's Arrest
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 2, 2002)
WORLD: Bush Is Criticized for Mideast Role
(By DAVID E. SANGER & MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 2, 2002)
Israelis Broaden West Bank Raids as Arabs Protest
(By JOHN KIFNER with JAMES BENNET, Apr. 2, 2002)
Qaeda and Taliban May Ply Pakistan's Porous Frontier
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 2, 2002)
Mubarak Finds Himself on the Sidelines
(By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 2, 2002)
The Triumph of a Reluctant Critic [Viktor A. Yushchenko]
(By MICHAEL WINES, Apr. 2, 2002)
4,000 Mainland Chinese Flout Deadline to Leave Hong Kong
(By MARK LANDLER, Apr. 2, 2002)
* A Grieving Prince, a Grandmother Who Was Magical [Charles on Queen Mother]
(NY TIMES, Apr. 2, 2002)
* NY REGION: Three Firefighters Say Flag Came From Yacht
(By DAVID W. CHEN, Apr. 2, 2002)
U.S. Report on Trade Center Echoes Lessons of Past Disasters
(By ERIC LIPTON & JAMES GLANZ, Apr. 2, 2002)
DEPORTATIONS: U.S. Begins Crackdown on Muslims Who Defy Orders to Leave Country
(By SUSAN SACHS, Apr. 2, 2002)
TUNNEL VISION: In the Tunnels, Lights at the End of Their Era
(By RANDY KENNEDY, Apr. 2, 2002)
To the Victors: UConn Hails Its Unbeaten Women's Team
(By PAUL ZIELBAUER, Apr. 2, 2002)
THE BIG CITY: The Meanies of Wall Street as Game Boys
(By JOHN TIERNEY, Apr. 2, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Singer's Sentimental Journey, in Yiddish, No Less [Seymour Rexite]
(By JOYCE WADLER, Apr. 2, 2002)
SPORTS: MARYLAND 64, INDIANA 52: Maryland Proves It Has the Stuff of Champions
(By JOE DRAPE, Apr. 2, 2002)
SPORTS: Connecticut Is Unrivaled and Undefeated
(By JERE LONGMAN, Apr. 2, 2002)
ON BASEBALL: What Fans Were Paying to See
(By MURRAY CHASS, Apr. 2, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Time for American Leadership
(NY TIMES, Apr. 2, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Anticipating Another Year of the Yankee Dynasty
(NY TIMES, Apr. 2, 2002)
OP-ED: Connect the Dots
(By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 2, 2002)
OP-ED: The Boomerang Syndrome
(By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 2, 2002)
OP-ED: The Path From Oslo to War
(By RAJA SHEHADEH, Apr. 2, 2002)
LETTERS: To End the Wave of Terror
(By BRUCE NEUMAN, Apr. 2, 2002)
BUSINESS: Blue Chips Off on Mideast Worries, but Tech Shares Rise
[Dow -41, Nasdaq +17] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 2, 2002)
Hewlett-Packard Moves to Drop Dissident Heir From Its Board [Walter B. Hewlett]
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 2, 2002)
Some Men Are Dressing Up Again, but Casual Still Lives
(By LESLIE KAUFMAN, Apr. 2, 2002)
Metromedia Fiber Slides Toward a Bankruptcy Filing
(By BARNABY J. FEDER, Apr. 2, 2002)
ON THE GROUND: In Washington
(By R. W. APPLE Jr., Apr. 2, 2002)
ON THE ROAD: Breaking Rules to Improve Service
(By JOE SHARKEY, Apr. 2, 2002)
ARTS IN AMERICA: An 'Art Explorer' Finds the Real Creators of Works
(By DAVID GEARY, Apr. 2, 2002)
ARTS: Footlights: Strands of History [Chinese Silk]
(By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Apr. 2, 2002)
BOOKS: 'EMPORIUM': An Out-of-Kilter World, Just Down the Interstate
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 2, 2002)
* DANCE: EIFMAN BALLET: Two Ballets at One Time, Both Classical and Current
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 2, 2002)
DANCE: U.S.-JAPAN CHOREOGRAPHERS EXCHANGE: Images of Flying Propel a 'U.S.-Japan Encounter'
(By JACK ANDERSON, Apr. 2, 2002)
JAZZ: HERBIE HANCOCK: Tomorrow's Forecast Is Fair With a 90% Chance of Funky
(By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 2, 2002)
MUSIC: 'BEYOND THE MESSIAH': Digging Deep Into Handel in a Festival Over 4 Weeks
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 2, 2002)
MUSIC: WAGNER MARATHON: Wagner Marathon Brings the World to Berlin
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, Apr. 2, 2002)
OPERA: Beverly Sills Gives Board Her Exit Date
(By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, Apr. 2, 2002)
POP: ELECTRONICA IN BROOKLYN: Listening to Patterns and Doing the Math
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Apr. 2, 2002)
THEATER: 'PORTIA COUGHLAN': She's Haunted by Secrets and in Need of Another Drink
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Apr. 2, 2002)
TV: 'The Osbournes': No Rest for Family Values on Black Sabbath
(By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Apr. 2, 2002)
* WRITERS IN PLACE: Wyoming Scenery, African Memories
(By BLAINE HARDEN, Apr. 2, 2002)
SCIENCE: Seeing the Mummy Without Doing Harm
(NY TIMES, Apr. 2, 2002)
* Deciphering Contradictory Antarctic Climate Patterns
(By KENNETH CHANG, Apr. 2, 2002)
* A Dim View of a 'Posthuman Future'
(By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 2, 2002)
Farms and Growth Threaten a Sea and Its Creatures
(By JIM ROBBINS, Apr. 2, 2002)
Shuttle Crew Plans to Give Space Station Its First Rail Link
(By WARREN E. LEARY, Apr. 2, 2002)
* Physicists at Play Help Unlock the Mysteries of Lava
(By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Apr. 2, 2002)
BOOKS ON SCIENCE: A Trove of Gems to Ignite the Joys of Chemistry
(By MALCOLM W. BROWNE, Apr. 2, 2002)
* OBSERVATORY: Mystery of Diatoms [Also Daily Mars images: themis.asu.edu/latest.html]
(By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Apr. 2, 2002)
* SCIENCE LETTERS: The Thrill of Discovery
(By DR. STEPHEN COOPER, Apr. 2, 2002)
HEALTH: 'Hands-Free' Cellphones Still May Be Road Risk
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 2, 2002)
HEALTH: Technique May Improve Safety of Donated Blood
(By ANDREW POLLACK, Apr. 2, 2002)
* A CONVERSATION WITH / DAVID SHENK: 'The Forgetting': A Portrait of Alzheimer's Rising Toll
(By MARION ROACH, Apr. 2, 2002)
Gene Study Caught in Mideast Divide
(By RABIYA TUMA, Apr. 2, 2002)
* CASES: Sweet Taste of Kicking Sugar Habit
(By HUBERT B. HERRING, Apr. 2, 2002)
VITAL SIGNS: Therapies: A Dose of Red Pepper to Soothe Gastric Distress
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 2, 2002)
Prognosis: Turning to Rescue Dogs for Warnings on Health
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 2, 2002)
* Side Effects: A Risky Recipe: Lots of Water and Not Much Food
(By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 2, 2002)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Hidden Plague of Alcohol Abuse by the Elderly
(By JANE E. BRODY, Apr. 2, 2002)
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD: New Options in Assault on Smallpox
(By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., Apr. 2, 2002)
HEALTH: Bioterror Agents Join List of `Emerging' Ills
(By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 2, 2002)
Monday, April 1, 2002:
On This Day: April 1 (William Harvey 4/1/1578-6/3/1657, Jean-Etienne Portalis 4/1/1746-8/25/1807,
Otto von Bismarck 4/1/1815-7/30/1898, Jorge Isaacs 4/1/1837-4/17/1895, Edwin Austin Abbey 4/1/1852-8/1/1911,
Edmond Rostand 4/1/1868-12/2/1918, Sergey Rachmaninoff 4/1/1873-3/28/1943,
Edgar Wallace 4/1/1875-2/10/1932, Lon Chaney 4/1/1883-8/26/1930, William Manchester 1922,
Jane Powell 1929, Grace Lee Whitney 1930, Debbie Reynolds 1932, Jim Ed Brown 1934,
Don Hastings 1934, Ali MacGraw 1938, David Eisenhower 1947, Jimmy Cliff 1948,
Gil Scott-Heron 1949, Annette O'Toole 1953, Magdalena Maleeva 1975 )
Americans Invade Okinawa in Ryukyus; Seize 2 Airfields
(By Bruce Rae, April 1, 1945)
Colonel Florence Blanchfield, 87; Ex-Head of Nurse Corps, Dies
[4/1/1884-5/12/1971] (NY TIMES, May 13, 1971)
R.V. Cassill, Novelist and Writing Teacher, Dies at 82
(By CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN-HAUPT, Apr. 1, 2002)
Abdullah bin Laden, Patriarch of Saudi Family, Dies at 75
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 1, 2002)
Laurance P. Roberts, Director of Museums, Dies at 95
(By ERIC PACE, Apr. 1, 2002)
Hugh Graham, 65, Historian Who Led Study on Violence, Dies
(By STUART LAVIETES, Apr. 1, 2002)
NATIONAL: In a California Desert, Visions of Country Clubs
(By NICK MADIGAN, Apr. 1, 2002)
In Mount Trashmore's Shadow, the Gravy Train Slows Down
(By PETER T. KILBORN, Apr. 1, 2002)
WHITE HOUSE LETTER: A President Leaves No Doubt About Being Fit to Run the Country
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Apr. 1, 2002)
Boston Cardinal Speaks of 'Unshakable Faith'
(By REUTERS, Apr. 1, 2002)
* Where Even the Dime Novel Doesn't Cost a Cent
(By FRANCIS X. CLINES, Apr. 1, 2002)
WORLD: Big Raid May Be Near After Suicide Bombing Kills 14
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 1, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Bush Backs Sharon as Advisers Doubt Israeli Strategy
(By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 1, 2002)
U.S. Fears Afghan Farmers Can't End Cash Crop: Opium
(By TIM GOLDEN, Apr. 1, 2002)
Young People Feel a Chill in Japan's Hiring Season
(By JAMES BROOKE, Apr. 1, 2002)
THE MOOD: In Jerusalem, Bare Streets and Concern for Children
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 1, 2002)
THE SIEGE: Residents Cower in Ramallah, Now a Ghost Town Occupied by Israelis
(By JOHN KIFNER, Apr. 1, 2002)
JOURNALISTS: A Breach Prompts Israel to Bar Foreign Media From Ramallah
(By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Apr. 1, 2002)
TULKARM: Relatives and Neighbors Proud of Suicide Bomber
(By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 1, 2002)
THE VIOLENCE: Bomber Strikes Jews and Arabs at Rare Refuge
(By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 1, 2002)
Pope Says Talks, Not Fighting, Can End Mideast Violence
(By JOHN TAGLIABUE, Apr. 1, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Pakistan's Bold Alliance: U.S. Ties Holding Firm
(By RAYMOND BONNER, Apr. 1, 2002)
THE CAPTURE: New Confidence U.S. Has a Qaeda Leader
(By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 1, 2002)
PAKISTAN: Bomb Attack Chills Churchgoers in Islamabad
(By SETH MYDANS, Apr. 1, 2002)
HONG KONG JOURNAL: Workplace Cacophony Leads to Compensation
(By MARK LANDLER, Apr. 1, 2002)
NY REGION: Grand Plans for a Mall That's Heard It All Before
(By ANDY NEWMAN, Apr. 1, 2002)
Heads Turn and Eggs Roll, but Perilous Times Darken Easter
(By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, Apr. 1, 2002)
* Grandest of Dames Turns 100 in Style [Brooke Astor]
(By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Apr. 1, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary [ask for aspirin at Cartier]
(By ENID NEMY, Apr. 1, 2002)
125 CEDAR STREET: Searing Memories, Etched in Art
(By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD, Apr. 1, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The State of the Southern Ice
(NY TIMES, Apr. 1, 2002)
OP-ED: Can a Good Guy Finish First?
(By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 1, 2002)
OP-ED: A Talk With Sharon
(By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 1, 2002)
OP-ED: Is This Europe's Hour to Lead on Free Trade?
(By STEPHAN RICHTER, Apr. 1, 2002)
LETTERS: When a College Is Out of Reach
(By RICHARD S. GOLDSTEIN, Apr. 1, 2002)
* Wall Street Journal Is Set to Loosen Its Collar
(By FELICITY BARRINGER & LORNE MANLY, Apr. 1, 2002)
* Royalties Proposal Casts Shadow Over Webcasters
(By AMY HARMON, Apr. 1, 2002)
In Mexico, Pirated Music Outsells the Legal Kind
(By GRAHAM GORI, Apr. 1, 2002)
* Magazines Push Images Over Words
(By DAVID CARR, Apr. 1, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Will Ma Bell Be Taken Over by Offspring?
(By SETH SCHIESEL, Apr. 1, 2002)
Plan to Change Internet Group Is Criticized as Inadequate
(By SUSAN STELLIN, Apr. 1, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Mars Revamps Ads for Milky Way
(By STUART ELLIOTT, Apr. 1, 2002)
* Wal-Mart Heads List of Fortune 500 [$219.81 billion in revenue]
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 1, 2002)
* NEW ECONOMY: A Power Shift in Technology [Esther Dyson's PC Forum]
(By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 1, 2002)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: Fine Tuning Customer Behavior
(By BOB TEDESCHI, Apr. 1, 2002)
* COMPRESSED DATA: On a Futurists' Forum, Money Backs Up Predictions
(By ANDREW ZIPERN, Apr. 1, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Sit, Roll Over, Work: An 'Employee Pet' Game
(By ERIK BAARD, Apr. 1, 2002)
Vanilla Coca-Cola?
(By BARNABY J. FEDER, Apr. 1, 2002)
ART: The Modern on the Move, Out to Queens
(By CELESTINE BOHLEN, Apr. 1, 2002)
* ARTS ONLINE: Drawing (and Doodling) With Countryside as Canvas
(BY MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, Apr. 1, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'ART LOVER': The Poor Little Rich Art Collector [Peggy Guggenheim]
(By JANET MASLIN, Apr. 1, 2002)
BOOKS: Jasper Fforde: A Novelist Who Writes for Himself
(By MERVYN ROTHSTEIN, Apr. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'DOG DAYS': In the Summer Heat, It's Bullies vs. Victims
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'INNER TOUR': Palestinian Tourists Visiting a Land at Once Familiar and Foreign
(By ELVIS MITCHELL, Apr. 1, 2002)
JAZZ: DIANA KRALL: Dreamlike Ballads With a Foundation of Swing
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 1, 2002)
MUSIC: THOMAS CARROLL: A Cellist Showing Tenacity
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 1, 2002)
THEATER: 'WHAT THE HELL'S YOUR PROBLEM?': Thanks for Sharing, Stranger.
(By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 1, 2002)
TV: 'THE WAY WE LIVE NOW': Succumbing to the Lure of Money, Whatever the Source
(By CARYN JAMES, Apr. 1, 2002)
TV: TV Networks Favor Pilots They've Made
(By BERNARD WEINRAUB & BILL CARTER, Apr. 1, 2002)
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