Selected Articles from The New York Times
(* denotes news of special interest)

Wednesday, April 30, 2003:
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)

Janko Bobetko, 84, a Hero of Croatian Independence, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 30, 2003)
Chris Borgen, 76, Detective Turned Reporter, Dies (NY TIMES, Apr. 30, 2003)
David Lavender, Whose Books Told the Story of the West, Dies at 93 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 30, 2003)
WORLD: Suicide Bomber Hits Tel Aviv; Top Palestinian Denounces Terror (By JAMES BENNET, Apr. 30, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: THE OUTLOOK: The Saudi Exit: No Sure Cure for Royals' Troubles (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 30, 2003)
Walter Fuller, a Trumpeter Who Sought Rights, Dies at 93 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 30, 2003)
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SCIENCE: CANADA: Advice to Put Off Trips to Toronto Is Lifted by W.H.O. (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Apr. 30, 2003)

Tuesday, April 29, 2003:
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)

* Elaine Steinbeck, 88, Author's Widow, Dies (By ENID NEMY, Apr. 29, 2003)
Rose Augustine Is Dead at 93; Championed the Guitar (By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 29, 2003)
Edwin S. Marks, 76, Banker and Philanthropist, Is Dead (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 29, 2003)
Caroline H. Newhouse, 94, Philanthropist, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Apr. 29, 2003)
Edward Lewis Gaylord, Dies at 83; Ran Media Company (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 29, 2003)
EDITORIAL:Finally, Good News About SARS (NY TIMES, Apr. 29, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Crack Down on Spam (NY TIMES, Apr. 29, 2003)
APPRECIATIONS: A New Center for Performing Arts (By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, Apr. 29, 2003)
OP-ED: 'Empire of a Devil' [North Korea on U.S.] (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 29, 2003)
OP-ED: Matters of Emphasis (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 29, 2003)
OP-ED: How to Mix Politics With Religion (By REUEL MARC GERECHT, Apr. 29, 2003)
LETTERS: Did the Case for War Hold Up? (By CARL MEZOFF, et. al., Apr. 29, 2003)
LETTERS: The Writing Crisis in Our Schools (By WALT GARDNER, et. al., Apr. 29, 2003)
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* TECNOLOGY: Web Sites Shut Down in Spam Fight (By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 29, 2003)
* SCIENCE: From Many Imaginations, One Fearsome Creature [dragons] (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., Apr. 29, 2003)
2-Man Crew, With Modified Duties, Reaches Space Station (By WARREN E. LEARY, Apr. 29, 2003)
* More Than Meets the Eye at Mating Ritual (By LES LINE, Apr. 29, 2003)
SCIENTIST AT WORK: F.D.A. Chief's Fast Start Earns Praise and Doubt (By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 29, 2003)
Q & A: Earlobe Crease (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Apr. 29, 2003)
* HEALTH: Vitamins: More May Be Too Many (By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 29, 2003)
Brain Surgery, Without Knife or Blood, Gains Favor (By LAURIE TARKAN, Apr. 29, 2003)
* FEAR: SARS Is the Spark for a Riot in China (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Apr. 29, 2003)
When Life in Your Own Skin Is Agony (By JESSICA KOVLER, Apr. 29, 2003)
* BEHAVIOR: Forget Oscar and Felix: Messiness Is No Laughing Matter (By RICHARD A. FRIEDMAN, M.D., Apr. 29, 2003)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Patients on Anticlotting Drug Face a Tricky Balancing Act [warfarin]
(By JANE BRODY, Apr. 29, 2003)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: Disabled but Able (By JOHN LANGONE, Apr. 29, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Hazards: Avoiding More Than Sunburn (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Apr. 29, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Measurements: Making Baby's Heart Beat Faster (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Apr. 29, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Prevention: Cholesterol Drug and Alzheimer's (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Apr. 29, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: At Risk: Reality TV: Danger of Diabetes (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Apr. 29, 2003)

Monday, April 28, 2003:
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)

Peter Stone, Award-Winning Writer of '1776,' Dies at 73 (By RICK LYMAN, Apr. 28, 2003)
* Graham Stuart Thomas, 94, British Gardener and Writer, Dies (By ANNE RAVER, Apr. 28, 2003)
Mike Larrabee, Double Gold Medalist in 1964 Olympics, Is Dead at 69 (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Apr. 28, 2003)
Robert Randolph, 76, Broadway Set Designer, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Apr. 28, 2003)
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WORLD: U.S. Will Move Air Operations to Qatar Base (By MICHAEL R. GORDON with ERIC SCHMITT, Apr. 28, 2003)
Outbreak of Disease Forces Steep Plunge in Chinese Economy (By KEITH BRADSHER, Apr. 28, 2003)
* At the Bustling North Pole, Life Is a Merry-Go-Round (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Apr. 28, 2003)
Americans Arrest Would-Be Leader of Iraq's Capital (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 28, 2003)
As Hussein Faded, Prisoners Were Executed (By IAN FISHER, Apr. 28, 2003)
* Slate Sets a Web Magazine First: Making Money (By DAVID CARR, Apr. 28, 2003)
ABC Weak at Season's End (By BILL CARTER, Apr. 28, 2003)
E-COMMERCE REPORT: Blockbuster Decides to Go Online (By BOB TEDESCHI, Apr. 28, 2003)
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* TECHNOLOGY: Apple Said to Be Entering E-Music Fray With Pay Service (By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 28, 2003)

Sunday, April 27, 2003:
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)

Dr. Charles Janeway Jr., 60, Expert on Immune System, Dies (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Apr. 27, 2003)
Dr. Robert Wilkins, 96, Told of High Blood Pressure's Dangers, Dies (By STUART LAVIETES, Apr. 27, 2003)
Michael Stillman, Founder of Innovative Record Company, Dies at 87 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
John F. Kullberg, Headed A.S.P.C.A, Dies at 64 (NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2003)
Ray Hicks, Who Told Yarns Older Than America, Dies at 80 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
John Riley, 78, Voice of First Moon Walk, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2003)
Karen Morley, 93, a Movie Star Until a Congressional Hearing, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 27, 2003)
NATIONAL: Jobless and Hopeless, Many Quit the Labor Force (By MONICA DAVEY with DAVID LEONHARDT, Apr. 27, 2003)
WORLD: Exile Leader Says Hussein Is Still Alive (By BRIAN KNOWLTON , Apr. 27, 2003)
U.S. Plans to Add to Teams to Hunt for Iraqi Weapons (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Apr. 27, 2003)
Glimpses of Lives in a Changed Iraq (By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 27, 2003)
Baghdad Blasts at Arms Dump Kill at Least 6 (By JANE PERLEZ & MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 27, 2003)
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EDITORIAL: Fuzzy Math on Iraq (NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The I.R.S. Goes After the Poor (NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2003)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: To Worship Freely, Americans Need a Little Elbow Room (By BRENT STAPLES, Apr. 27, 2003)
OP-ED COLUMNIST: He's Out With the In Crowd (By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 27, 2003)
* OP-ED COLUMNIST: The Meaning of a Skull (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 27, 2003)
OP-ED: All Scrubbed Up and Nowhere to Go [SARS in Toronto] (By MIRIAM KAUFMAN, Apr. 27, 2003)
OP-ED: Every Government's Mandate (By ALAN EHRENHALT, Apr. 27, 2003)
LETTERS: Punish France? Stop the Pettiness (By ERIK OLSON, et. al., Apr. 27, 2003)
LETTERS: High Cost of Spam (By MICHAEL GRICE, Apr. 27, 2003)
BUSINESS: Have Business Service Stocks Fallen Too Far? (By J. ALEX TARQUINIO, Apr. 27, 2003)
A Taut, Last-Minute Stretch to Save an Airline (By EDWARD WONG & MICHELINE MAYNARD, Apr. 27, 2003)
MARKET INSIGHT: Awaiting Main Street's Return to Wall Street (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
PORTFOLIOS: Bets in Both Directions Help a Fund Look Good (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Apr. 27, 2003)
Before Selling, Watch Out for Those Fund Exit Fees (By ERIC BAUM, Apr. 27, 2003)
American Contractors Prepare to Begin the Rebuilding of Iraq (By DIANA B. HENRIQUES, Apr. 27, 2003)
INVESTING WITH RONALD E. CANAKARIS: ABN Amro Montag & Caldwell Growth Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, Apr. 27, 2003)
FIVE QUESTIONS FOR ROBERT A. KAPP: Tracking the Impact of SARS on Business With China
(By RICK GLADSTONE, Apr. 27, 2003)
BOOK VALUE: In Search of the Accountant's Proper Role (NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2003)
ADDED VALUE: A Post Mortem on Napster (By MATT RICHTEL, Apr. 27, 2003)
* THE BOSS: Purposeful Exploration (By LAUREEN ONG, Written with Abby Ellin, Apr. 27, 2003)
ON THE JOB: Goodbye Power Lunch. Hello Brown Bag. (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Apr. 27, 2003)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: His Quest: A Safe (and Efficient) Airport (By SUSAN STELLIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
* LIFE'S WORK: To Explain Mom's Job Takes More Than a Day (By LISA BELKIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
To Get a Job, Become a Boss (By SHARON McDONNELL, Apr. 27, 2003)
A Diogenes of Wall Street Finds Executives to Reward (Compiled by MARK A. STEIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Identity Theft, Potential and Real (Compiled by JAN M. ROSEN, Apr. 27, 2003)
BUSINESS DIARY: New Rules May Drive Push to Privatize... (By Kenneth N. Gilpin, Apr. 27, 2003)
MARKET WATCH: Shares of Corporate Nice Guys Can Finish First (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 27, 2003)
Is the Big Board Getting Creaky? (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 27, 2003)
* PRIVATE SECTOR: A Madison Ave. Bond to Women [Mary Lou Quinlan] (By PATRICIA WINTERS LAURO, Apr. 27, 2003)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Both Sides May Be Wrong About the Budget (By DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, Apr. 27, 2003)
* ARTS & IDEAS: And Now: 'Operation Iraqi Looting' (By FRANK RICH, Apr. 27, 2003)
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WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2003)
* OUT ON THE EDGE: American Power Moves Beyond the Mere Super (By GREGG EASTERBROOK, Apr. 27, 2003)
By the Numbers S.U.V.'s Take a Hit, as Traffic Deaths Rises (By DANNY HAKIM, Apr. 27, 2003)
YOUTH MARKET: Rx for Music Industry: Seek Out the Old Geezers (By HARRY SHEARER, Apr. 27, 2003)
* FEVER PITCH: Now That SARS Has Arrived, Will It Ever Leave? (By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 27, 2003)
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SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 27, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: Farrago (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 27, 2003)
* CRASH COURSE: The Rorschach Test (By DIRK OLIN, Apr. 27, 2003)
THE ETHICIST: Fair Housing (By RANDY COHEN, Apr. 27, 2003)
* WHAT THEY WERE THINKING: Baby Jane Holzer, Warhol's Factory (Interview by CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS, Apr. 27, 2003)
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* HEALTH: THE RISE OF A VIRUS: From China's Provinces, a Crafty Germ Spreads (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Apr. 27, 2003)

Saturday, April 26, 2003:
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)

Charles Douglass, 93, Inventor of Laugh Track for TV, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 26, 2003)
Irving Foy, Last of the Seven Little Foys, Dies at 94 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 26, 2003)
Cole Weston, Preserved Legacy of Edward, Dies at 84 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 26, 2003)
NATIONAL: Writing in Schools Is Found Both Dismal and Neglected (By TAMAR LEWIN, Apr. 26, 2003)
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* ARTS: Rabbis Who Were Sages, Not Saints (By JOSEPH BERGER, Apr. 26, 2003)
ARTS: Does a Dollar a Day Keep Poverty Away? (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Apr. 26, 2003)
BOOKS: 'SOLITARY SEX': The Lonely Pleasure, From Sin to Symbol (By EMILY EAKIN, Apr. 26, 2003)
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Friday, April 25, 2003:
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)

Martha Griffiths, Fighter for Women's Rights, Dies at 91 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 25, 2003)
Robert Blackburn, Founder of the Printmaking Workshop, Dies at 82 (By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 25, 2003)
* Sir Bernard Katz, 92, Nobelist for Nerve Chemistry Work, Dies (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, Apr. 25, 2003)
Abram Bergson, 89, Theorist Who Studied Soviet Economy, Dies (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Apr. 25, 2003)
WORLD: Aziz Was at Heart of Hussein Government for Years (By CNN, Apr. 25, 2003)
North Korea Says It Now Possesses Nuclear Arsenal (By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 25, 2003)
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* ART: 'WHISTLER, WOMEN AND FASHION'; 'POETRY OF SIGHT':
To an Adoring Whistler, Clothes Made the Woman (By GRACE GLUECK, Apr. 25, 2003)
ART: 'COEXISTENCE': Forms That Seem Alive and Can Stir the Pulse (By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 25, 2003)
ART: 'MATERIAL DIFFERENCES': Medium and Message Unite in African Objects (By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 25, 2003)
DESIGN: THE NATIONAL DESIGN TRIENNIAL: A Frontier Spirit in Anxious Times (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 25, 2003)
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Thursday, April 24, 2003:
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)

* Bertram Ross, a Dancer With Martha Graham Troupe, Dies at 82 (By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 24, 2003)
* Helen Honig Meyer, Who Led Dell Publishing, Dies at 95 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 24, 2003)
* Felice Bryant, 77, Lyricist of 'Bye Bye Love' and Other Pop Hits, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 24, 2003)
* Raymond Weill, 89, Longtime Stamp Dealer, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 24, 2003)
Teno Roncalio, 87, a Wyoming Congressman, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 24, 2003)
BUSINESS: Positive Earnings Outlooks and Results Give Shares a Lift
[Dow +31, Nasdaq +15] (By REUTERS, Apr. 24, 2003)
Greenspan Agrees to Another Term Leading the Fed (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Apr. 24, 2003)
* Microsoft Tries to Conquer the Corporate Data Center (By JOHN MARKOFF, Apr. 24, 2003)
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Wednesday, April 23, 2003:
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)

* Mary Christian, Nation's Oldest Person, Dies at 113 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 23, 2003)
Cholly Atkins, 89, Dancer and Choreographer, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 23, 2003)
* Edgar Codd, Key Theorist of Databases, Dies at 79 (By KATIE HAFNER, Apr. 23, 2003)
Norbert Schlei, Adviser in Kennedy-Johnson Era, Dies at 73 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 23, 2003)
Teddy Edwards, 78, Deft Star of Los Angeles Jazz Scene, Dies (By PETER KEEPNEWS, Apr. 23, 2003)
Luella Bennack, Philanthropist, Dies at 67 (NY TIMES, Apr. 23, 2003)
STRATEGY: U.S. Tells Iran Not to Interfere in Iraq Efforts (By DOUGLAS JEHL and DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 23, 2003)
TERROR UNDER HUSSEIN: Iraqis Tell of a Reign of Torture and Maiming (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 23, 2003)
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* NY REGION: Chinatown Bank Endures Run as Fear Trumps Reassurances (By JAMES BARRON, Apr. 23, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Banishing Hans Blix (NY TIMES, Apr. 23, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Simon Wiesenthal Bows Out (NY TIMES, Apr. 23, 2003)
OP-ED: Regime Change, Part 2 (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 23, 2003)
Chest Banging, Here and There (By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 23, 2003)
Why the Mullahs Love a Revolution (By DILIP HIRO, Apr. 23, 2003)
LETTERS: Turning War Into Peace in Iraq (By RICHARD M. FRAUENGLASS, et. al., Apr. 23, 2003)
A Bush Campaign, a 9/11 Anniversary (MATTHEW CLARK, Apr. 23, 2003)
Antiquities Trafficking (By ELIZABETH C. STONE, Apr. 23, 2003)
'Overreacting' to Terror? The Threat Persists (By JONATHAN STEIN, et. al., Apr. 23, 2003)
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ART: An Old Factory Is a Haven for New Art (By CAROL VOGEL, Apr. 23, 2003)
ARCHITECTURE: FISHER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS: A Heritage Rediscovered, Then Remade
(By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 23, 2003)
* BOOKS: 'THE NEW FACE OF WAR': Want to Beat the Enemy? Win the Information War (By MICHAEL O'HANLON, Apr. 23, 2003)
THEATER: Shakespeare to Tour, Thanks to N.E.A. (By BRUCE WEBER, Apr. 23, 2003)
THE TV WATCH: It's All About Class, Guys and Gals (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Apr. 23, 2003)
* HEALTH: Beijing Posts Surge in SARS Cases as Infection Fears Mount (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Apr. 23, 2003)
HEALTH: W.H.O. Adds Toronto to List of Cities to Avoid Because of SARS (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Apr. 23, 2003)

Tuesday, April 22, 2003:
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)

Nina Simone, 70, Soulful Diva and Voice of Civil Rights, Dies (By PETER KEEPNEWS, Apr. 22, 2003)
Rev. Eric Butterworth, Who Preached Positive Attitude, Dies at 86 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 22, 2003)
Abraham Fuchsberg, Personal Injury Lawyer, Is Dead at 87 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 22, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. Administrator in Iraq Pledges a 'Mosaic' Government (By BRIAN K. KNOWLTON, Apr. 22, 2003)
IRAQIS: Elated Shiites, on Pilgrimage, Want U.S. Out (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 22, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 22, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 22, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Washington's Man in Baghdad (NY TIMES, Apr. 22, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The Widening SARS Epidemic (NY TIMES, Apr. 22, 2003)
OP-ED: I Said That? (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 22, 2003)
OP-ED: Jobs, Jobs, Jobs (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 22, 2003)
OP-ED: A Man Who Writes (By RAÚL RIVERO, Apr. 22, 2003)
OP-ED: The Loneliest Victors (By WOLFGANG SCHIVELBUSCH, Apr. 22, 2003)
LETTERS: Turning Back to the Home Front (By PATRICIA M. ROBERTS, et. al., Apr. 22, 2003)
LETTERS: Democracy in Iraq: Questions for U.S. (By ALAN MEYERS, et. al., Apr. 22, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 22, 2003)
* Internet Is Losing Ground in Battle Against Spam (By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 22, 2003)
* ART: Anxiety and Hope in a Mystical Fusion [Marc Chagall] (By ALAN RIDING, Apr. 22, 2003)
MUSIC: In the Graveyard of Grunge, New Life (By CHRIS NELSON, Apr. 22, 2003)
CITY OPERA: 'THE RAPE OF LUCRETIA': Alas, Lucretia, Ravished on an Edwardian Sofa
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 22, 2003)

Monday, April 21, 2003:
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)

* Richard Sewall, 95, Emily Dickinson Biographer, Is Dead (By LYDIA POLGREEN, Apr. 21, 2003)
Earl King, New Orleans Bluesman, Dies at 69 (By JON PARELES, Apr. 21, 2003)
Jack Donohue, 70, Noted Basketball Coach, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 21, 2003)
NATIONAL: States, Facing Budget Shortfalls, Cut the Major and the Mundane (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Apr. 21, 2003)
WORLD: Marines End Role in Iraq's Capital as Army Moves In (By JOHN KIFNER and IAN FISHER, Apr. 21, 2003)
Illicit Arms Kept Till Eve of War, an Iraqi Scientist Is Said to Assert (By JUDITH MILLER, Apr. 21, 2003)
Iraqis Confront Memories in Place of Torture (By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 21, 2003)
Bush Now Says He Believes Syria Wants to Cooperate (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Apr. 21, 2003)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, Apr. 21, 2003)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The Rules for Covering Brutal Dictatorships Aren't Black and White (By ETHAN BRONNER, Apr. 21, 2003)
OP-ED COLUMNIST: Follow the Money (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 21, 2003)
OP-ED COLUMNIST: What Is it Good For? (By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 21, 2003)
* OP-ED: Crossroads of Culture [Iraqi paper in 9th century] (By PETER WATSON, Apr. 21, 2003)
LETTERS: The Prize: A Deal to Rebuild Iraq (By GARY MONGIOVI, et. al., Apr. 21, 2003)
LETTERS: Excluding Muslims (By MOHAMMED MUNIB, Apr. 21, 2003)
BUSINESS: With the War Largely Over, OPEC Fears Oil Price Drop (By NEELA BANERJEE, Apr. 21, 2003)
* As a Novel Rises Quickly, Book Industry Takes Note ["Da Vinci Code"] (By BILL GOLDSTEIN, Apr. 21, 2003)
TECHNOLOGY: Now Digital, Spy Camera Technology Widens Gaze (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, Apr. 21, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 21, 2003)
Arts Briefing: Thomas Edison's Frankenstein film (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Apr. 21, 2003)
FILM: Ready for a Reality Movie? (By RICK LYMAN, Apr. 21, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC: Overtones of Tension for a Met Conductor (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Apr. 21, 2003)
* TV: 'SEABISCUIT': They Had the Horse Right Here in 1938 (By LAURA MILLER, Apr. 21, 2003)
* SCIENCE: China Admits Underreporting Its SARS Cases (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Apr. 21, 2003)
* SCIENCE: Economies Sickened by a Virus, and Fear (By KEITH BRADSHER, Apr. 21, 2003)

Sunday, April 20, 2003:
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)

Margaret Formby, Who Began the Cowgirl Hall of Fame, Dies at 73 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 20, 2003)
Earl King, 69, Blues Guitarist, Is Dead (By JON PARELES, Apr. 20, 2003)
Saul Gellerman, 74, Author, Is Dead (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 20, 2003)
Franz Rosenthal, 88, Interpreter and Scholar, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Apr. 20, 2003)
Kenneth Fulk, Fair Manager, Dies at 85 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 20, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 20, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 20, 2003)
WORLD: Marines Pull Out of Baghdad; City Is Under Army Control (By JOHN KIFNER and IAN FISHER, Apr. 20, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The War at Home (NY TIMES, Apr. 20, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Making the Number Mobile, Too [wireless phones] (NY TIMES, Apr. 20, 2003)
OP-ED COLUMNIST: A Tale of Two Fridays (By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 20, 2003)
OP-ED COLUMNIST: The Third Bubble (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 20, 2003)
OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR: My Two Wars (By JAMES HARRIS, Apr. 20, 2003)
OP-ED: Jon Stewart's Perfect Pitch (By FRANK RICH, Apr. 20, 2003)
LETTERS: Windows on SARS, and on China (By LISA KOLE, M.D., et. al., Apr. 20, 2003)
LETTERS: Muslims in America: A Time of Fear (By TINA ROSAN, Apr. 20, 2003)
LETTERS: The War's Terrible Toll (By NATHAN WEBER, Apr. 20, 2003)
BUSINESS: MARKET INSIGHT: The Stage May Be Set for a Tech Recovery (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 20, 2003)
* STRATEGIES: This Can't Be a Bull Market. There Are Too Many Bulls. (By MARK HULBERT, Apr. 20, 2003)
INVESTING WITH PHILLIP H. PERELMUTER: Hartford MidCap Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, Apr. 20, 2003)
With Interest Rates Stable, Credit Card Fees Rise (By JENNIFER BAYOT, Apr. 20, 2003)
* BOOKS: Essays on Law (But Life Creeps In) [Justice Sandra Day O'Connor] (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Apr. 20, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 20, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 20, 2003)
FORTUNES OF WAR: Europe Finds No Counterweight to American Power (By TONY JUDT, Apr. 20, 2003)
What Washington Did While the War Was on TV (By CARL HULSE, Apr. 20, 2003)
* Missing: A Vase, a Book, a Bird and 10,000 Years of History (By ADAM GOODHEART, Apr. 20, 2003)
The True Cost of Hegemony: Huge Debt (By NIALL FERGUSON, Apr. 20, 2003)
Chaos in Congo Suits Many Parties Just Fine (By ADAM HOCHSCHILD, Apr. 20, 2003)
The Id of a Hot Rod in a Minivan Land (By JEFF MacGREGOR, Apr. 20, 2003)
* A World of Doughnuts and Spheres (By GEORGE JOHNSON, Apr. 20, 2003)
Covert Ops Enter the Genomic Era (By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 20, 2003)
Words of War (By THOM SHANKER, Apr. 20, 2003)
The Faraway War Set Latin America on Edge (By LARRY ROHTER, Apr. 20, 2003)
WORD FOR WORD/GRADE-SCHOOL PRIMERS: Civics 101, Taught by Saddam Hussein (By PHEBE MARR, Apr. 20, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 20, 2003)

Saturday, April 19, 2003:
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)

Quigg Newton, Who Supported Urban Medicine, Dies at 91 (By ERIC PACE, Apr. 19, 2003)
* Theodore Weiss, Poet, Professor and Journal Editor, Dies at 86 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 19, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 19, 2003)
NATIONAL: Husband Held After 2 Bodies Are Identified in California (By NICK MADIGAN, Apr. 19, 2003)
WORLD: Competing Groups Display Influence in Iraq's Capital (By JOHN KIFNER and CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 18, 2003)
Once Dangerous Pilgrimage Is Forbidden No More (By MARC SANTORA, Apr. 19, 2003)
Bush Plans to Ask U.N. to Lift Penalties Against Iraq in Phases (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Apr. 19, 2003)
North Korea's Atomic Bravado Incites a Host of Skeptics (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Apr. 19, 2003)
New Tape of Hussein Prolongs Debate on His Fate (By DAVID JOHNSTON and JAMES RISEN, Apr. 19, 2003)
EDITORIAL: And the Winner Is Bechtel (NY TIMES, Apr. 19, 2003)
Lifting Sanctions on Iraq (NY TIMES, Apr. 19, 2003)
OP-ED: De-fense! De-fense! De-fense! (By BILL KELLER, Apr. 19, 2003)
OP-ED: Making Peace and Profits in Iraq [creation of Suez Canal] (By ZACHARY KARABALL, Apr. 19, 2003)
OP-ED: The True Good Samaritans (By ROBERT PYNE, Apr. 19, 2003)
OP-ED: Anxiety in the Air (By JENNY T. BEATTY, Apr. 19, 2003)
* LETTERS: Art Lost to Iraq, and to the World (By EDWARD HILL, Apr. 19, 2003)
* Advanced Micro Issues Challenge to Rivals (By JOHN MARKOFF with STEVE LOHR, Apr. 19, 2003)
* ARTS: The Latest Theory Is That Theory Doesn't Matter (By EMILY EAKIN, Apr. 19, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 19, 2003)

Friday, April 18, 2003:
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)

* Dr. Robert Atkins, 72, Author of Controversial Diet Books, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 18, 2003)
* J. Paul Getty Jr., Philanthropist, Dies at 70 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 18, 2003)
John Latsis, Billionaire Who Built Empire in Shipping, Dies at 92 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 18, 2003)
Maurice Rapf, 88, Screenwriter and Film Professor, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 18, 2003)
WORLD: Arab TV Broadcast Is Said to Show Hussein on April 9 (By DAVID STOUT, Apr. 18, 2003)
GREEN BERETS: Trained for War, 12 Green Berets Keep the Peace in an Iraqi Town (By JAMES DAO, Apr. 18, 2003)
DIPLOMACY: U.N. and European Union Consider the Future of Iraq (By FELICITY BARRINGER with FRANK BRUNI, Apr. 18, 2003)
OP-ED: Running for the Exits (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 18, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 18, 2003)
MONEY: Iraq to Run On Dollars Till It Gets New Currency (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Apr. 18, 2003)
* ART: 'FORMS OF DIVINITY': With Gaze Fixed on the Infinite (By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 18, 2003)
ART: NAN GOLDIN; MADONNA: Legends Strike a Pose, With or Without Music (By ROBERTA SMITH, Apr. 18, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 18, 2003)

Thursday, April 17, 2003:
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)

David Kimani, Champion Runner, Dies at 25 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 17, 2003)
Samuel LeFrak, Master of Mass Housing, Dies at 85 (By ALAN S. OSER, Apr. 17, 2003)
D. Gale Johnson, 86, Expert in Farm Economics, Is Dead (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Apr. 17, 2003)
* John Strejan, Wizard of the Pop-Up Book, Dies at 70 (By EDEN ROSS LIPSON, Apr. 17, 2003)
WORLD: Muslims Hesitating on Gifts as U.S. Scrutinizes Charities (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Apr. 17, 2003)
EDITORIAL: North Korea Blinks (NY TIMES, Apr. 17, 2003)
OP-ED: A City on the Ropes (By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 17, 2003)
OP-ED: Sharon at Passover (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 17, 2003)
* OP-ED: Missing in Action [Iraq's art treasures] (By BENJAMIN R. FOSTER and KAREN POLINGER FOSTER, Apr. 17, 2003)
* OP-ED: An Army for Art (By CONSTANCE LOWENTHAL and STEPHEN URICE, Apr. 17, 2003)
* OP-ED: A Job for Unesco (By WILLIAM J. VANDEN HEUVEL, Apr. 17, 2003)
LETTERS: Scenes From Iraq: Mixed Messages? (BARBARA BEDONT, Apr. 17, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 17, 2003)
* Arts Briefing [Mosaic floor: earliest representation of Jesus?] (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Apr. 17, 2003)
* BOOKS: Journal's Closing Spells End of an Era [Partisan Review] (By EMILY EAKIN, Apr. 17, 2003)
THEATER: Debate Over a Brazilian Town's Passion Play (By LARRY ROHTER, Apr. 17, 2003)
* HEALTH: Virus Badly Underreported in Beijing, W.H.O. Team Finds (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Apr. 17, 2003)

Wednesday, April 16, 2003:
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)

Leonard Tose, 88, Owner of the Philadelphia Eagles, Is Dead (By FRANK LITSKY, Apr. 16, 2003)
Robert Helmick, Former Olympic Committee President, Dies at 66 (By FRANK LITSKY, Apr. 16, 2003)
Thomas Flynn, 90, Administrator During 70's Fiscal Crisis, Is Dead (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 16, 2003)
Charles Bell, General Mills Executive, Dies at 95 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 16, 2003)
George Bauman, 91, Newspaper Publisher, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 16, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 16, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 16, 2003)
NATIONAL: Terrorism Threat Level Drops From Orange to Yellow (By DAVID STOUT, Apr. 16, 2003)
WORLD: Bush Says Regime in Iraq Is No More; Victory 'Certain' (By DAVID E. SANGER & THOM SHANKER, Apr. 16, 2003)
Bush Urges U.N. to Lift Economic Sanctions Against Iraq (By JOEL BRINKLEY, Apr. 16, 2003)
Pledge Made to Democracy by Exiles, Sheiks and Clerics (By MARC SANTORA with PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 16, 2003)
Hussein's Last Appearance (By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 16, 2003)
BAGHDAD: Free to Protest, Iraqis Complain About the U.S. (By IAN FISHER, Apr. 16, 2003)
* RELICS: Experts' Pleas to Pentagon Didn't Save Museum (By DOUGLAS JEHL and ELIZABETH BECKER, Apr. 16, 2003)
THE ASIAN FRONT: North Koreans and U.S. Plan Talks in Beijing Next Week (By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 16, 2003)
Court Hears Fight Over Numbers Used for Cellphones (By MATT RICHTEL with JOHN FILES, Apr. 16, 2003)
* ARTS: Dilemma's Definition: The Left and Iraq (By DAVID CARR, Apr. 16, 2003)
TV: A Prime-Time Show for Paula Zahn (NY TIMES, Apr. 16, 2003)
* SCIENCE: Scientists Say Human Genome Is Complete (By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 16, 2003)
HEALTH: Experiments on Monkeys Zero in on SARS Cause (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Apr. 16, 2003)

Tuesday, April 15, 2003:
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)

Cecil Green, Texas Instruments Founder, Dies at 102 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 15, 2003)
Noel Fox, Singer With the Oak Ridge Boys, Dies at 63 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 15, 2003)
Tom King, Wall Street Journal Columnist, Dies at 39 (NY TIMES, Apr. 15, 2003)
Little Eva, 'Loco-Motion' Singer, Dies at 59 (By REUTERS, Apr. 15, 2003)
WORLD: In Hometown, Hussein's Glory Is Quickly Gone (By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 15, 2003)
DNA SLEUTHS: Science Aids Hussein Hunt, General Says (By DAVID JOHNSTON, Apr. 15, 2003)
THE NEWS MEDIA: CNN's Silence About Torture Is Criticized (By JIM RUTENBERG, Apr. 15, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 15, 2003)
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BOOKS: 'READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN': Book Study as Insubordination Under the Mullahs (By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 15, 2003)

Monday, April 14, 2003:
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)

Dr. Arthur Guyton, Author and Researcher, Dies at 83 (By STUART LAVIETES, Apr. 14, 2003)
Dino Yannopoulos, 83, Director With Long Tenure at the Met, Dies (By WILLIAM H. HONAN, Apr. 14, 2003)
Lloyd Brown, 89, Journalist and Biographer, Is Dead (By STUART LAVIETES, Apr. 14, 2003)
Whitney Stoddard, 90, Art Historian and Teacher, Is Dead (By KEN JOHNSON, Apr. 14, 2003)
Anne Gwynne, 84, Actress Who Worked in Horror Films, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 14, 2003)
Harold Sawyer, 83, Former U.S. Representative, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 14, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 14, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 14, 2003)
WORLD: How 3 Weeks of War in Iraq Looked From the Oval Office (By Elisabeth Bumiller, David E. Sanger & Richard W. Stevenson, Apr. 14, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 14, 2003)

Sunday, April 13, 2003:
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)

* Seymour Lubetzky, Librarian, Dies at 104 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 13, 2003)
Jorge Oteiza, Sculptor of Big, Abstract Metal Works, Dies at 94 (NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2003)
Donald Fiske, 86, Psychologist and Prolific Writer, Is Dead (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Apr. 13, 2003)
Robert Goldberger, 69, Ex-Provost at Columbia, Is Dead (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Apr. 13, 2003)
Emmanuel Ghent, Composer and Innovator, Dies at 77 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 13, 2003)
David Greene, 82, Emmy-Winning Director, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 13, 2003)
* BUSINESS: Nightly News Feels Pinch of 24-Hour News (By BILL CARTER, Apr. 13, 2003)
* MARKET WATCH: Next Time, Follow the Spenders, Not the Talkers (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 13, 2003)
* Photo Shops Find the Bright Side of Digital Technology (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, Apr. 13, 2003)
* In Searching the Web, Google Finds Riches (By JOHN MARKOFF and G. PASCAL ZACHARY, Apr. 13, 2003)
* Some Search Results Hit Too Close to Home (By AMY HARMON, Apr. 13, 2003)
The War Goes Well. So Where's the Dividend? (By STEVE LOHR, Apr. 13, 2003)
MARKET INSIGHT: Hotels Were Ready for This Slump (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 13, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2003)
Invasion Is Easy. Occupation Is Hard. (By SUSAN CHIRA, Apr. 13, 2003)
The Last Refuge of Scoundrels and a Noble Virtue (By GEOFFREY NUNBERG, Apr. 13, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: Words at War (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 13, 2003)
* Commute to Nowhere [out-of-work executives] (By JONATHAN MAHLER, Apr. 13, 2003)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 13, 2003)
'Positively Fifth Street': Poker With the Pros [James McManus] (By ROBERT R. HARRIS, Apr. 13, 2003)
'The Future of Freedom': Overdoing Democracy [Fareed Zakaria] (By NIALL FERGUSON, Apr. 13, 2003)
* 'Digressions on Some Poems by Frank O'Hara': Village People [Joe LeSueur] (By LANGDON HAMMER, Apr. 13, 2003)
'Things My Mother Never Told Me': Eavesdropping on a Courtship [Blake Morrison] (By ROB NIXON, Apr. 13, 2003)
* ON WRITERS AND WRITING: Unreal Loyalties (By MARGO JEFFERSON, Apr. 13, 2003)

Saturday, April 12, 2003:
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)

Vera Zorina, Ballerina for Balanchine, Dies at 86 (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Apr. 12, 2003)
Robert Hoyt, 81, Founder of National Catholic Reporter, Is Dead (By PETER STEINFELS, Apr. 12, 2003)
W. Thacher Longstreth, 82, Philadelphia Councilman, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 12, 2003)
Laura Houghton, Matriarch of Corning Family and Philanthropist, Dies at 102
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 12, 2003)
Edward Keating, 77, Founder of Ramparts, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 12, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. Troops Move to Restore Order in Edgy Baghdad (By DEXTER FILKINS and JOHN KIFNER, Apr. 12, 2003)
WORLD: In Baghdad, Free of Hussein, a Day of Mayhem (By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 12, 2003)
* LOOTING: Pillagers Strip Iraqi Museum of Its Treasure (By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 12, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 12, 2003)
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Friday, April 11, 2003:
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)

* Ambaji Shinde, Jewelry Designer, Dies at 85 (By GUY TREBAY, Apr. 11, 2003)
Jean-Pierre Moueix, 89, French Wine Figure, Is Dead (By FRANK J. PRIAL, Apr. 11, 2003)
Jutta Hipp, Jazz Pianist With a Percussive Style, Dies at 78 (By BEN RATLIFF, Apr. 11, 2003)
Maki Ishii, 66, Composer, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 11, 2003)
Abraham Zabludovsky, Architect, Dies at 78 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 11, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 11, 2003)
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WORLD: Kurds Take Northern City ‹ Grim Episodes in Capital (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 11, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The Future of Iraq's Oil (NY TIMES, Apr. 11, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Planning the 9/11 Memorial (By, Apr. 11, 2003)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Braving War and SARS to Meet in Vegas (By ANDRÉS MARTINEZ, Apr. 11, 2003)
OP-ED: Conquest and Neglect (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 11, 2003)
OP-ED: A World Upside Down (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 11, 2003)
OP-ED: Rebuild Iraq, Disarm North Korea (By STANSFIELD TURNER, Apr. 11, 2003)
OP-ED: The News We Kept To Ourselves (By EASON JORDAN, Apr. 11, 2003)
OP-ED: My First Day of Freedom (By HUSSAIN ABDUL-HUSSAIN, Apr. 11, 2003)
LETTERS: After the Fall: From Euphoria to Misgivings (By MALIK GILLANI & JAMIL KHOURY, et. al., Apr. 11, 2003)
LETTERS: Threat of Extinction (DAVID ULANSEY, Apr. 11, 2003)
LETTERS: Truth About Vegan Diet (By, Apr. 11, 2003)

Thursday, April 10, 2003:
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)

James Finley, Textile Executive, Dies at 86 (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Apr. 10, 2003)
Robin Winks, 72, Scholar, Parks Advocate and Author, Is Dead (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 10, 2003)
Anita Borg, Trailblazer for Women in Computer Field, Dies at 54 (By KATIE HAFNER, Apr. 10, 2003)
Anthony Caruso, Film and TV Villain, Dies at 86 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 10, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 10, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 10, 2003)
WORLD: COMBAT: U.S. Forces Take Control of Baghdad (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 10, 2003)
* SLIDE SHOW: Liberation of Baghdad (NY TIMES, Apr. 10, 2003)
MILITARY ANALYSIS: American Forces Adapted to Friend and Foe (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 10, 2003)
* TUMULT: Cheers, Tears and Looting in Capital's Streets (By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 10, 2003)
WASHINGTON: Bush Tunes In and Sees Iraqis in Celebrations (By ELISABETH BUMILLER & DOUGLAS JEHL, Apr. 10, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A High Point in 2 Decades of U.S. Might (By R.W. APPLE Jr., Apr. 10, 2003)
NY REGION: Police Stop Collecting Data on Protesters' Politics (By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, Apr. 10, 2003)
OP-ED: Jubilant V-I Day (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 10, 2003)
OP-ED: Spoils of War (By BOB HERBERT, Apr. 10, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 10, 2003)
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* HEALTH: A Beijing Doctor Questions Data on Illness (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Apr. 10, 2003)

Wednesday, April 9, 2003:
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)

* Babatunde Olatunji, Nigerian Drummer, Dies at 76 (By JON PARELES, Apr. 9, 2003)
Samuel Antupit, 71, Art Director for Magazines, Is Dead (By STEVEN HELLER, Apr. 9, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 9, 2003)
NATIONAL: Inadequacy of Tests on Shuttle Hinders Part of Inquiry (By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 9, 2003)
NATIONAL: Republicans Want Terror Law Made Permanent (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, Apr. 9, 2003)
ON EDUCATION: When the Learning Is the Hands-On Kind (By, Apr. 9, 2003)
Men and Music of Another Time and Another War (By JOHN W. FOUNTAIN, Apr. 9, 2003)
U.S. May Need to Pay to Install Antimissile Devices on Airliners (By PHILIP SHENON, Apr. 9, 2003)
WORLD: Americans Move to Demolish Organs of Control (By John M. Broder, Apr. 9, 2003)
Despite Grim Finding, P.O.W. Families Try to Hold on to Hope (By SIMON ROMERO, Apr. 9, 2003)
THE EX-PRISONER OF WAR: Parents Say Private Lynch Looks Stronger Than Expected (By MARK LANDLER, Apr. 9, 2003)
EDITORIAL: In Search of Horror Weapons (NY TIMES, Apr. 9, 2003)
OP-ED: Dances With Wolfowitz (By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 9, 2003)
OP-ED: Hold Your Applause (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 9, 2003)
OP-ED: No New Tax Cuts (By BOB KERREY, SAM NUNN, PETER G. PETERSON, ROBERT E. RUBIN,
WARREN B. RUDMAN and PAUL A. VOLCKER, Apr. 9, 2003)
OP-ED: Sharing, Alaska-Style (By STEVEN C. CLEMONS, Apr. 9, 2003)
LETTERS: Bombing Baghdad: The Target Is Hussein (RICHARD H. KLAUBER, Apr. 9, 2003)
LETTERS: A Healthy Fear of SARS (PAUL MANGE JOHANSEN, Apr. 9, 2003)
MUSIC: Dissonant Thoughts on the Music Pulitzers (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 9, 2003)
THEATER: Speechwriter With a Second Act for a Play About Titans (By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 9, 2003)
SCIENCE:Chinese Official Says Disease Is Controlled in City of Origin (By JOSEPH KAHN, Apr. 9, 2003)

Tuesday, April 8, 2003:
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)

Leon Levy, Philanthropist, Dies at 77 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 8, 2003)
Cécile de Brunhoff, Creator of Babar, Dies at 99 (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 8, 2003)
NATIONAL: DISSENT: Oakland Police Fire Nonlethal Rounds to Disperse Protest (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Apr. 8, 2003)
THE CASUALTIES: While Mourning Dead, Public Seems to Tolerate War's Toll (By JODI WILGOREN with ADAM NAGOURNEY, Apr. 8, 2003)
Official Says NASA Erred on Tank Problem (By MATTHEW L. WALD, Apr. 8, 2003)
University Purchases Reporters' Notes on Watergate (By DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, Apr. 8, 2003)
Usually Resilient United Way Now Predicts a Leaner Year (By STEPHANIE STROM, Apr. 8, 2003)
WORLD: Question of Hussein's Survival Still Uncertain (By DAVID STOUT, Apr. 8, 2003)
CHEMICAL AGENTS: American Soldiers Find Drums Possibly Storing Chemical Agents (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Apr. 8, 2003)
A Wave of Drug Killings Is Linked to Thai Police (By SETH MYDANS, Apr. 8, 2003)
JARDÍN JOURNAL: A Bird-Watcher's Heaven (if War Wasn't Hell) (By JUAN FORERO, Apr. 8, 2003)
British Court's Final Answer in Quiz Show Furor: Guilty (By ALAN COWELL, Apr. 8, 2003)
THE PRESIDENT: Bush Meets With Blair to Discuss Postwar Iraq (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON and WARREN HOGE, Apr. 8, 2003)
BAGHDAD: Capital Has Look of a Battlefield (By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 8, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | FIRST MARINE DIVISION: River Is Crossed After a Day of Fierce Fighting (By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 8, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | BACK FROM EXILE: Troops Bring Home an Iraqi Who Fled in '91 (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Apr. 8, 2003)
MOSCOW: Rice Meets Putin in Effort to Repair War-Strained Relations (By MICHAEL WINES, Apr. 8, 2003)
INTELLIGENCE: Iraqi Leaders Said to Use Civilian Areas in (By DAVID JOHNSTON & JAMES RISEN, Apr. 8, 2003)
War and a Slowdown Empty Caribbean (By DAVID GONZALEZ, Apr. 8, 2003)
THE TV WATCH: In the 24/7 TV War, Reporters Are Making Their Marks (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Apr. 8, 2003)
NY REGION: City to Lay Off 3,400 as Fiscal Crisis Grows (By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Apr. 8, 2003)
* THE PULITZER PRIZES: Sketches of the Winners (NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2003)
* Washington Post and Los Angeles Times Each Win Three Pulitzer Prizes (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Apr. 8, 2003)
A Week Into April, and Wondering Where That Snow Shovel Is Stored (By GLENN COLLINS, Apr. 8, 2003)
Gigante Says He Was Crazy... Like a Fox (By ANDY NEWMAN, Apr. 8, 2003)
* The Automat's Golden Age (By FRANK J. PRIAL, Apr. 8, 2003)
TUNNEL VISION: A Disgusting Practice Vanishes With the Token (By RANDY KENNEDY, Apr. 8, 2003)
PUBLIC LIVES: Better Schools Through Better Teaching? How Novel (By ROBIN FINN, Apr. 8, 2003)
NYC: No Madness as a Method for Mob Boss (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Apr. 8, 2003)
SPORTS: Taurasi Just Won't Let Connecticut Women LOSE (By JERE LONGMAN, Apr. 8, 2003)
SPORTS: In Experience Versus Youth, Take the Talent (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, Apr. 8, 2003)
EDITORIAL: After the War (NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Spring Snow (NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2003)
OP-ED: The Ring of Truth? (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Apr. 8, 2003)
OP-ED: The Last Refuge (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Apr. 8, 2003)
OP-ED: No Peace Without Surrender (By ELIZABETH STANLEY-MITCHELL, Apr. 8, 2003)
* OP-ED: Saddam Hussein as Surrogate Dictator (By JIANYING ZHA, Apr. 8, 2003)
LETTERS: A Generation Gap Over the War? (By MOLLY PARKE, et. al., Apr. 8, 2003)
LETTERS: Rebuilding Iraq: Don't Go It Alone (By SHARON MARCUS, et. al., Apr. 8, 2003)
LETTERS: Michael Kelly's Career (By MARTIN PERETZ, Apr. 8, 2003)
LETTERS: The Selfless Founders (By ALYS BOHN, Apr. 8, 2003)
Stocks Rise on War Optimism, but Rally Fades Late in Day (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Apr. 8, 2003)
At McDonald's, an Effort to Restore Lost Luster (By SHERRI DAY & STUART ELLIOTT, Apr. 8, 2003)
* The Wisconsin of China: Got Milk, but Hold the Cheese (By DAVID BARBOZA, Apr. 8, 2003)
Frontier of Military Technology Is the Size of a Molecule (By BARNABY J. FEDER, Apr. 8, 2003)
MEMO PAD: Business Coalition Provides Virus Data (By JOE SHARKEY, Apr. 8, 2003)
War Tests a German Niche Industry (By MARK LANDLER, Apr. 8, 2003)
BOOKS: Günter Grass Worries About the Effects of War, Then and Now (By ALAN RIDING, Apr. 8, 2003)
BOOKS: 'POSITIVELY FIFTH STREET': Down and Dirty in Las Vegas, and Literary to Boot
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Apr. 8, 2003)
MUSIC: Music Before Politics for French Sister Act (By LOLA OGUNNAIKE, Apr. 8, 2003)
MUSIC: ADAM GUETTEL: Songwriting That Revels in Beauty (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Apr. 8, 2003)
MUSIC: PIETER WISPELWEY: A Cellist Tethered Lightly to Bach and Britten Solos (By JEREMY EICHLER, Apr. 8, 2003)
MUSIC: FREE FOR ALL: Energy and Emotional Rawness in a Free Town Hall Series (By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 8, 2003)
OPERA: 'FLAVIO': Visual Slapstick Like Handel's Ornaments (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 8, 2003)
TV: 'LUCKY': With Money and Blondes on His Mind (By ANITA GATES, Apr. 8, 2003)
TV: 'NAPOLEON': Path of Glory for an Obscure Corsican (By NED MARTEL, Apr. 8, 2003)
* SCIENCE: The Cosmos Gets Another Set of Eyes (By WARREN E. LEARY, Apr. 8, 2003)
New Fusion Method Offers Hope of New Energy Source (By KENNETH CHANG, Apr. 8, 2003)
Texans Call In a Monster Fish to Tame a Monster Weed [grass carp & hydrilla] (By CAROL KAESUK YOON, Apr. 8, 2003)
* They Can Run but They Can't Fly [elephants] (NY TIMES, Apr. 8, 2003)
'3 BR, Forest Vu' May Have Added Feature: (By LES LINE, Apr. 8, 2003)
OBSERVATORY: Math-Wiz Birds [Clever Hans; lignin; cannibal dinosaurs] (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Apr. 8, 2003)
Q & A: Ants and Floods (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Apr. 8, 2003)
* HEALTH: Respiratory Disease Is Found to Be Spreading (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN and SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, Apr. 8, 2003)
HEALTH: Disease's Pioneer Is Mourned as a Victim [Dr. Carlo Urbani] (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., Apr. 8, 2003)
HEALTH: Thais Seek Safety in Masks and Faith (By SETH MYDANS, Apr. 8, 2003)
Trauma Medicine: Stepchild No More (By GINA KOLATA, Apr. 8, 2003)
Promising Results Are Seen in Small Parkinson's Trial (By NICHOLAS WADE, Apr. 8, 2003)
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD: To Contain Ailment, a Test Heads the Wish List (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., Apr. 8, 2003)
Late Childbearing Intensifies Problem of Premature Births (By JANE E. BRODY, Apr. 8, 2003)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Preventing Premature Birth and Its Toll of Anguish (By JANE E. BRODY, Apr. 8, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Protection: Textured Insoles Win High Scores (By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 8, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Mothers' Minds and Babies' Bellies (By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 8, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Stages: Toilet Training by the Clock (By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 8, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Treatments: Asthma and Esophagus, at Peace (By JOHN O'NEIL, Apr. 8, 2003)

Monday, April 7, 2003:
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)

Frederic Holmes, Who Studied Scientific Processes, Dies at 70 (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Apr. 7, 2003)
* Harold Coxeter, 96, Who Found Profound Beauty in Geometry, Is Dead (By STUART LAVIETES, Apr. 7, 2003)
Richard York, 52, Founder of a Manhattan Art Gallery, Is Dead (By JOHN RUSSELL, Apr. 7, 2003)
Nick Enright, Playwright, Dies (NY TIMES, Apr. 7, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 7, 2003)
THE FAMILIES: Relatives Remember Last Phone Calls From Their Marines (By STEPHANIE STROM, Apr. 7, 2003)
WORLD: Bush Visit Seen as Hopeful Sign for Ulster Impasse (By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 7, 2003)
MILITARY ANALYSIS: Basra Offers a Lesson on Taking Baghdad (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 7, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | BASRA: British Assault Captures Half of City in South (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 7, 2003)
Ruling Favors Turkish Family in Wireless Suit (By REUTERS, Apr. 7, 2003)
* Yahoo Plans Improvements in Effort to Regain Lost Ground (By SAUL HANSELL, Apr. 7, 2003)
Travel Fears Cause Some to Commute Online (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, Apr. 7, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, Apr. 7, 2003)
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SCIENCE: Gorillas and Chimps in Peril, Report Says (By JAMES GORMAN, Apr. 7, 2003)

Sunday, April 6, 2003:
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)

Philip Yordan, Who Won an Oscar for Writing, Dies at 88 (By STUART LAVIETES, Apr. 6, 2003)
Anthony Fisher, 52, Partner in New York Real Estate Firm, Is Dead (By, Apr. 6, 2003)
Julius Levine, 81, Bassist and Chamber Music Coach, Is Dead (By ALLAN KOZINN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Nick Enright, Australian Playwright, Dies at 52 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 6, 2003)
NBC Reporter in Iraq Dies [David Bloom] (By REUTERS, Apr. 6, 2003)
Health System Warily Prepares for Privacy Rules (By ROBERT PEAR, Apr. 6, 2003)
Pros, Cons and Don't Cares at the University of Michigan (By GREG WINTER, Apr. 6, 2003)
Scandal Called Threat to Free Worship (By ADAM LIPTAK, Apr. 6, 2003)
In Richmond, Lincoln Statue Is Greeted by Protests (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
Church Event Set for Base Stirs Concern (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
From Politics to Pies: New Life for Former Arizona Governor [Fife Symington] (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Apr. 6, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. Blocks Roads to Capital; British Enter Basra to Cheers (By THOMAS FULLER, , Apr. 6, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | THIRD INFANTRY DIVISION: Barrage of Fire, Trail of Death in the Capital
(By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE ADVANCE: U.S. Tanks Make Quick Strike Into Baghdad (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 6, 2003)
Britain Moves to Deport Muslim Cleric as a Radical (By WARREN HOGE, Apr. 6, 2003)
MILITARY ANALYSIS: Incursion Enables U.S. Forces to Test the Mettle of Their Foe (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Apr. 6, 2003)
SPECIAL OPERATIONS: Covert Units Conduct an Invisible Campaign (By THOM SHANKER & ERIC SCHMITT, Apr. 6, 2003)
Defiant Iraqis Say U.S. Advance Has Been Broken (By JOHN F. BURNS, Apr. 6, 2003)
* NEWS ANALYSIS: Allies' New Test: How to Define Victory (By R. W. APPLE Jr., Apr. 6, 2003)
AN OVERVIEW: APRIL 5, 2003: Lightning Raid in Baghdad, Commando Operations and Postwar Planning
(By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, Apr. 6, 2003)
DOMESTIC SECURITY: New Signs of Terror Not Evident (By DAVID JOHNSTON & JAMES RISEN, Apr. 6, 2003)
POLICY: Viewing the War as a Lesson to the World (By By DAVID E. SANGER, Apr. 6, 2003)
TEXT: U.S. March Won't Halt, Bush Says (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | 101ST AIRBORNE DIVISION: In Karbala, Forsaken Tanks and Pockets of Resistance
(By JIM DWYER, Apr. 6, 2003)
British Find Remains of Hundreds Near Basra (By CRAIG S. SMITH with MARC SANTORA, Apr. 6, 2003)
Preparing for Post-Hussein and Potential Dangers (By JANE PERLEZ, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE PENTAGON: Baghdad Air War Shifts With G.I.'s in the City (By ERIC SCHMITT, Apr. 6, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES: Trying to Win Iraqi Hearts and Minds on the Battlefield
(By JAMES DAO, Apr. 6, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | V CORPS: A Field Ward for Soldiers Who Face the Emotional Rigors of Combat (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE NEWS ANCHOR: For a Miami Broadcaster, War is a Familiar Story (By DANA CANEDY, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE CASUALTIES: Wait for News of Missing Soldiers Ends With Worst Fears Confirmed (By SIMON ROMERO, Apr. 6, 2003)
Family Flies to Rescued Soldier [Pfc. Jessica Lynch] (By JAYSON BLAIR, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE NEWS MEDIA: New Tools Make War Images Instant but Coverage No Simpler (By JULIE SALAMON, Apr. 6, 2003)
* AMERICAN CASUALTIES: Many Took Arms With 9/11 Etched in Their Minds (By MONICA DAVEY, Apr. 6, 2003)
* IRAQI-AMERICANS: Chiseled From Marble, a Refuge From War News (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Not Snow Nor Gloom of Night, but Other Factors Slow Troops' Mail (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, Apr. 6, 2003)
Opinions on the Iraq War From Newspapers (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | FIRST MARINE DIVISION: Urban War Begins: 'It Was Real Scary' (By DEXTER FILKINS, Apr. 6, 2003)
SOUTHERN IRAQ: Amid Ruins of Baath Party's Headquarters, a Town's Sense of Fear Remains (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Apr. 6, 2003)
IN THE FIELD | MARINE TASK FORCE (Protecting the Rear in 100° Heat, Apr. 6, 2003)
CHEMICAL WARFARE: German Businessman Turns Interest in Arms Into Protection for Troops
(By MARK LANDLER, Apr. 6, 2003)
AT WAR AT HOME: Member of Dying Group Hopes Against Revival (By DAN BARRY, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSLIMS: Imams Urged to Be Alert for Suspicious (By MICHAEL MOSS with JENNY NORDBERG, Apr. 6, 2003)
PRINCETON JOURNAL: This Town vs. Gown Fight Is All About Taxes (By IVER PETERSON, Apr. 6, 2003)
SPORTS: Concussions Part of Her Game [Jamie Carey] (By JERE LONGMAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
METS 3, EXPOS 1: This Time Around, Glavine Conquers Elements (By BUSTER OLNEY, Apr. 6, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Overextended Military Reserves (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The Growth Mirage (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
OP-ED: 'The Best Possible Life' [on Michael Kelly] (By MAUREEN DOWD, Apr. 6, 2003)
OP-ED: Watch Out for Hijackers (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
* OP-ED: Firefight at the Pentagon [historical survey] (By JEAN EDWARD SMITH, Apr. 6, 2003)
OP-ED: Saving Private Lynch [historical examples] (By MELANI McALISTER, Apr. 6, 2003)
LETTERS: Looking for Lessons in the War With Iraq (By IRA SKUTCH, et. al., Apr. 6, 2003)
BUSINESS: Some Resilience in a Shaky World (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
EXECUTIVE PAY: A SPECIAL REPORT: Again, Money Follows the Pinstripes (By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Is That Your C.E.O. Cashing Out? (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Apr. 6, 2003)
Domestic Security: The Line Starts Here (By PHILIP SHENON, Apr. 6, 2003)
SUPPLY CHAIN: Marketers Ship a Taste of Home to Troops in a Far-Flung War (By SHERRI DAY, Apr. 6, 2003)
Some Travel Bargains by Air, but Even More by Sea (By JANE L. LEVERE, Apr. 6, 2003)
HOME FRONT: What the Economic Indicators Miss (By ANTHONY DePALMA, Apr. 6, 2003)
Mutual Funds Report (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
Bonds Eclipse Stocks in Emerging Markets (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Apr. 6, 2003)
Gambles for Investors With Perfect Clocks [ProFunds] (By FLOYD NORRIS, Apr. 6, 2003)
Tech and Health Care Shares Become Silk Purses (By CAROLE GOULD, Apr. 6, 2003)
STRATEGIES: The Importance of Staying the Course (By MARK HULBERT, Apr. 6, 2003)
Are Rates Aligned in Mortgage Bonds' Favor? (By RIVA D. ATLAS, Apr. 6, 2003)
Convertibles Gain a Bigger Following (By JOHN KIMELMAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Fund Companies Often Turn to Multiple Managers (By VIRGINIA MUNGER KAHN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Despite Schroder's Strong Performance, Vanguard Adds a Manager (By CONRAD DE AENLLE, Apr. 6, 2003)
Life-Cycle Funds Become Popular for Long-Term Goals (By LYNNLEY BROWNING, Apr. 6, 2003)
A View of Wall St. From Its Shady Side (By EDWARD WYATT, Apr. 6, 2003)
Have a Specialty? The Job Hunt May Be (By MELINDA LIGOS, Apr. 6, 2003)
ESSAY: Breaking Monopoly on Excuses (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Apr. 6, 2003)
BUSINESS DIARY: SARS Doubles Demand for Respiratory Masks (By VIVIAN MARINO, Apr. 6, 2003)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Signs of Slower Growth in Consumer Spending (Compiled by VIVIAN MARINO, Apr. 6, 2003)
MARKET WATCH: Advisers May Get Second Chance to Fail (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Apr. 6, 2003)
An Insider Judges Wall St.: Profits 'Too Fast and Too Vast' (Compiled by MARK A. STEIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
* THE BOSS: Things Parents Forget (By ANN S. MOORE, Apr. 6, 2003)
PRIVATE SECTOR: An Antiwar Chief (and Proud of It) (By AMY CORTESE, Apr. 6, 2003)
LOVE & MONEY: The Case Against Joint Checking (By ELLYN SPRAGINS, Apr. 6, 2003)
ON THE CONTRARY: It's Time to Land This Reward System (By DANIEL AKST, Apr. 6, 2003)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Welfare State Still Alive in the Corner Office (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Apr. 6, 2003)
The Perks Still Flow (But With Less Fizz) (By LYNNLEY BROWNING, Apr. 6, 2003)
Bear Market Gobbled Some Chiefs' Gains [Microsoft's Ballmer lost $4.59 billion]
(By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Sometimes the Boss Wasn't Paid the Most (By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
How Pay Figures Were Calculated (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
Insiders Cash Out, but Don't Quite Sell (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
Expectations (and Pay) Climb for Directors (By MICHAEL ONEAL, Apr. 6, 2003)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Captains of Industry Still Yearn for Yachts (By By PHIL PATTON, Apr. 6, 2003)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
* ART: Japanese Art and Its Korean Secret [Bodhisattva statues] (By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 6, 2003)
ARTS: An American Skeptic in Paris (By RICHARD B. WOODWARD, Apr. 6, 2003)
ARTS: Bowling for Kennebunkport (By FRANK RICH, Apr. 6, 2003)
ARTS: Miami's Juicy New Lesson Plan (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Apr. 6, 2003)
DANCE: The House That Alvin, of All People, Built (By JENNIFER DUNNING, Apr. 6, 2003)
DANCE THIS WEEK: Forget Fellini, It's Time to Dance (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
FILM: Mr. Dark's Lighter Moment (By CARYN JAMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
FILM: One Film, Two Wars, 'Three Kings' (By DAVID EDELSTEIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
FILM: Amnesia, Without the Melodrama (By DAVE KEHR, Apr. 6, 2003)
FILM: Is That Thing ... Alive??? (By LEWIS BEALE, Apr. 6, 2003)
FILM RUSHES: In the Minority, But Hardly a Model (By KAREN DURBIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSIC: Listening to Walls and Ceilings Instead of Music (By BERNARD HOLLAND, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSIC: Found: Shostakovich's Long-Lost Twin Brother (By LAUREL E. FAY, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSIC: Lucinda Williams: Back So Soon? (By ALAN LIGHT, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSIC: White Stripes: Same Old Colors (By JON PARELES, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSIC PLAYLIST: What to Play Now: Not Madonna (By JON PARELES, Apr. 6, 2003)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: A Tenor Who Lives for High C's (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 6, 2003)
OPERA: At a Handel Opera, Watch the Harpsichord (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 6, 2003)
THEATER: 'Behind the Music' Invades the Theater (By JASON ZINOMAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
THEATER: The Original Queens of (British) Comedy (By JOYCE MILLMAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
TV: Not Greek, And Only A Little Fat (By A. J. FRUTKIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
TV: In a Matter of Life and Death, What Doubt Can Ever Be Reasonable? (By MEL GUSSOW, Apr. 6, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
FOR JOB AND COUNTRY: Is This Really an All-Volunteer Army? (By STEVEN A. HOLMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
Out of Ammunition, the Economy Faces a New Foe (By ALEX BERENSON, Apr. 6, 2003)
Arabs Have a Litmus Test for U.S. Handling of Iraqi Oil (By NEELA BANERJEE, Apr. 6, 2003)
DEFYING EXPECTATIONS: Holding Steady? It's What Americans Do. (By ALAN WOLFE, Apr. 6, 2003)
Airlines Burdened on a Global Scale by War and Illness (By EDWARD WONG, Apr. 6, 2003)
* SARS Is New and It Kills, but How Dangerous Is It? (By DENISE GRADY, Apr. 6, 2003)
Learning Lessons Learned by Kennedy (By TIMOTHY J. NAFTALI, Apr. 6, 2003)
Justices Enter the Radio Age (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Apr. 6, 2003)
HUNGER ROAD: Food, Too, Can Be a Weapon of the War in Iraq (By PETER MAASS, Apr. 6, 2003)
* Goya Probably Would Not Be Amused (By ALAN RIDING, Apr. 6, 2003)
ARTS & IDEAS: Liberators and Enemies Can Look a Lot Alike (By FELICIA R. LEE, Apr. 6, 2003)
War-Speak Worthy of Milton and Chuck Norris (By GEOFFREY NUNBERG, Apr. 6, 2003)
Words of War (By THOM SHANKER, Apr. 6, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: TROOPS (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Don't Count Me In (By By WALTER KIRN, Apr. 6, 2003)
QUESTIONS FOR ISMAIL HUSSAIN: Uday's Music Man (Interview by CHRISTOPHER STEWART, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE ETHICIST: Grading Charity (By RANDY COHEN, Apr. 6, 2003)
THE WAR AT HOME: Captive Audience (By ALLAN GURGANUS, Apr. 6, 2003)
PAGE TURNER: An Unquiet Musical Mind (By GERALD MARZORATI, Apr. 6, 2003)
WHAT THEY WERE THINKING: Third Battalion, Fourth Marine Regiment, Iraq, March 26, 2003
(Interview by PETER MAASS, Apr. 6, 2003)
The Dia Generation (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Apr. 6, 2003)
The Iraqi Time Bomb (By JEFF MADRICK, Apr. 6, 2003)
The Millimeter Revolution (By ELIZABETH RUBIN, Apr. 6, 2003)
The Arab TV Wars (By DAOUD KUTTAB, Apr. 6, 2003)
STYLE: The Cute Factor (By HORACIO SILVA, Apr. 6, 2003)
FOOD: Member of the Club (By JULIA REED, Apr. 6, 2003)
LIVES: One Last Sit-In (By DEBORAH SONTAG, Apr. 6, 2003)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Apr. 6, 2003)
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'The Number': Fuzzy Math on Wall Street (By ROB WALKER, Apr. 6, 2003)
* SCIENCE: 6 More Moons of Jupiter Found (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 6, 2003)

Saturday, April 5, 2003:
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)

Michael Kelly, 46, Editor and Columnist, Dies in Iraq (By DAVID CARR, Apr. 5, 2003)
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Incursion Aims to Show Residents That U.S. Can Attack at Will (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Apr. 5, 2003)
OP-ED: Rumsfeld and the Generals (By BILL KELLER, Apr. 5, 2003)
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Friday, April 4, 2003:
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)

Lucian Adams, 80, Army Hero in World War II, Is Dead (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Apr. 4, 2003)
Michael Wayne, 68, Movie Producer, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Apr. 4, 2003)
Barbara Duncan, Art Historian, Dies at 82 (By HOLLAND COTTER, Apr. 4, 2003)
Edwin Starr, Soul Singer With 'War' Hit, Dies at 61 (By REUTERS, Apr. 4, 2003)
Rusty Draper, Singer of Country and Pop (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 3, 2003)
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Thursday, April 3, 2003:
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)

Rusty Draper, Singer of Country and Pop (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 3, 2003)
Paul Boeker, 64, Former Ambassador to Jordan and Bolivia, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 3, 2003)
Roger Eddy, Farmer and Connecticut Politician, Dies at 83 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 3, 2003)
Bishop Walter Dennis, 70, Top Aide in Episcopal Diocese, Is Dead (By PAUL LEWIS, Apr. 3, 2003)
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Wednesday, April 2, 2003:
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)

Michael Jeter, Award-Winning Character Actor, Dies at 50 (NY TIMES, Apr. 2, 2003)
Leslie Cheung, 46, Pop Singer and Actor, Is (By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Apr. 2, 2003)
Harry Ellis Dickson, 94, Violinist and Conductor, Is Dead (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Apr. 2, 2003)
George Connor, Standout for Notre Dame and the Bears, Dies at 78 (By FRANK LITSKY, Apr. 2, 2003)
Valentin Pavlov, Former Soviet Prime Minister, Dies at 66 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Apr. 2, 2003)
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Tuesday, April 1, 2003:
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)

Henry Racamier, Who Revitalized Louis Vuitton, Dies at 90 (By JOHN TAGLIABUE, Apr. 1, 2003)
J. Hugh Liedtke, 81, Oilman Who Bested Texaco in Court, Is Dead (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Apr. 1, 2003)
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