Selected Articles from The New York Times—
August 2005
(* denotes news of special interest)

Wednesday, August 31, 2005:
On This Day: August 31 (John Neville Keynes 8/31/1852-11/15/1949, Maria Montessori 8/31/1870-5/6/1952, George Sarton 8/31/1888-3/22/1956, William Saroyan 8/31/1908-6/14/1986, Alan Jay Lerner 8/31/1918-6/14/1986)
Diana Killed in a Car Accident in Paris (By CRAIG B. WHITNEY, August 31, 1998)
William Shawn, 85, Is Dead; New Yorker's Gentle Despot [8/31/1907] (By ERIC PACE, December 9, 1992)

Jude Wanniski, 69, Journalist Who Coined the Term 'Supply-Side Economics,' Dies
(By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Aug. 31, 2005)
James H. Scheuer, 13-Term New York Congressman, Is Dead at 85 (By JENNIFER 8. LEE, Aug. 31, 2005)
NATIONAL: Bus Convoy to Move Thousands From Superdome to Astrodome
(By JOSEPH B. TREASTER & MARIA NEWMAN, Aug. 31, 2005)
U.S. Decision to Release Oil Sends Prices Below $70 (By VIKAS BAJAJ, Aug. 31, 2005)
Hands Full, Officials Are Helpless Against Looters (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 31, 2005)
After Escaping New Orleans, a Long Wait (By KIMBERLY SOLET & FELICITY BARRINGER, Aug. 31, 2005)
Displaced Residents Settle Into Crammed Shelters (By JEREMY ALFORD & CHRISTINE HAUSER, Aug. 31, 2005)
* Teaching of Creationism Is Endorsed in New Survey (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Aug. 31, 2005)
WORLD: More Than 800 Shiites Die in Stampede on Baghdad Bridge (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Aug. 31, 2005)
Secrecy Veils China's Jailing of a Journalist (By JIM YARDLEY, Aug. 31, 2005)
San Miguel Journal: At a 60's Style Be-In, Guns Yield to Words, Lots of Words
(By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr, Aug. 31, 2005)
Jailed Oil Tycoon Says He'll Run for Russian Parliament (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Aug. 31, 2005)
NY REGION: Time Brings Down What Fire Could Not (By MICHAEL BRICK, Aug. 31, 2005)
Many Democrats Prefer Bloomberg, Poll Finds (By JIM RUTENBERG & MARJORIE CONNELLY, Aug. 31, 2005)
* About New York: Treasure on an Island Called Staten [Library] (By DAN BARRY, Aug. 31, 2005)
New York City Looks South for Lessons a Storm Can Teach (By SEWELL CHAN, Aug. 31, 2005)
SPORTS: When Brad Gilbert Departed, He May Have Taken Roddick's Mojo (By SELENA ROBERTS, Aug. 31, 2005)
BASEBALL: New Yank Is Happy to Be Out of Boston [Mark Bellhorn] (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 31, 2005)
Mariners 8, Yankees 3: Chacon Slips When Yankees Need Him Most (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 31, 2005)
Mets 6, Phillies 4: You Want Meaningful? Try Castro's Late Homer (By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 31, 2005)
Red Sox 7, Devil Rays 6: Next Color May Be Gray for Reeling Schilling
(By JACK CURRY, Aug. 31, 2005)
* ON BASEBALL: A Reason for Fans to Keep the Faith (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 31, 2005)
BASEBALL: At 19, Felix Hernandez Is a Rookie Without a Worry (By BOB SHERWIN, Aug. 31, 2005)
EDITORIAL: New Orleans in Peril (NY TIMES, Aug. 31, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: A Lipstick President (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 31, 2005)
* OP-ED: Invasion of the Isolationists (By FRANCIS FUKUYAMA, Aug. 31, 2005)
* OP-ED: Job Posting [blogging] (By JEREMY BLACHMAN, Aug. 31, 2005)
OP-ED | Summerscapes: Sweet Water [Great Lakes] (By SUSAN BRIND MORROW, Aug. 31, 2005)
LETTERS: In the Wake of Hurricane Katrina (5 Letters) (By James R. Millner II, et. al., Aug. 31, 2005)
LETTERS: Judith Miller and a Free Press (5 Letters) (By Marilyn E. Williams, et. al., Aug. 31, 2005)
LETTERS: The Parents of Soldiers (By Karen Alexander-Brown, Aug. 31, 2005)
LETTERS: Corruption in India (By Pranab Mukherjee, Aug. 31, 2005)
* LETTERS: Baseball and Statistics (By Alfred S. Posamentier, Aug. 31, 2005)
BUSINESS: Markets Assess Hurricane Damage, and Shares Fall
[Dow -50.23, Nasdaq -7.89] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 31, 2005)
Market Place: A Turnaround Specialist With an Unusual Strategy (By HEATHER TIMMONS, Aug. 31, 2005)
Economic Impact: Damage to Economy Is Deep and Wide (By EDUARDO PORTER, Aug. 31, 2005)
The Oil Supply: No Quick Fix for Gulf Oil Operations (By JAD MOUAWAD, Aug. 31, 2005)
MasterCard Plans Initial Public Offering of Its Stock (By JULIE CRESWELL & ERIC DASH, Aug. 31, 2005)
* Chinese Apparel Makers Increasingly Seek the Creative Work (By KEITH BRADSHER, Aug. 31, 2005)
Consumer Confidence Rises Unexpectedly (By REUTERS, Aug. 31, 2005)
Advertising: A Growing Passion for the Latino Market (By STUART ELLIOTT, Aug. 31, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft to Acquire Teleo, an Internet Phone Company (By CHRIS OAKES , Aug. 31, 2005)
* ART: A Chinese Painter's New Struggle: To Meet Demand (By DAVID BARBOZA, Aug. 31, 2005)
* BOOKS | 'The Trial': Trials Blundered Into History as Justice Sadly Watched
(By WILLIAM GRIMES, Aug. 31, 2005)
* DANCE: The 'Cuban Nijinsky' Seeks Asylum and Stardom (By ERIKA KINETZ, Aug. 31, 2005)
* FILM | 'THE CONSTANT GARDENER': Digging Up The Truth in a Heart of Darkness
(By A. O. SCOTT, Aug. 31, 2005)
FILM: Uniting the Two Koreas, in Animated Films at Least (By MARK RUSSELL, Aug. 31, 2005)
MUSIC Critic: New Vigor, New Program, New Stage: The Rejuvenation of Mostly Mozart
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Aug. 31, 2005)
THEATER: Splashing in the Waters of an Onstage Slum (By SHARON WAXMAN, Aug. 31, 2005)
* TV: Trump Redevelops His Own Series (By BILL CARTER, Aug. 31, 2005)
FOOD & DINING: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 31, 2005)
DINING: Kick-Back Cuisine in a Stylish City [Santa Barbara, CA] (By R. W. APPLE Jr., Aug. 31, 2005)
The Summer Cook: Season Ends With a Feast in Bare Feet (By CHRISTOPHER IDONE, Aug. 31, 2005)
THE CHEF: A Southern Sleeper, Tart and Light [buttermilk pie] (By MATT LEE and TED LEE, Aug. 31, 2005)
* THE MINIMALIST: Grilling Fish the Easy Way (By MARK BITTMAN, Aug. 31, 2005)
A Bowlful of Memories, No Matter the Weather [clam chowder] (By ELAINE LOUIE, Aug. 31, 2005)
Clean, Green and Organic, in the Middle of the City (By JULIE BESONEN & ANDREA KANNAPELL, Aug. 31, 2005)
Food Stuff: Pitting a Mango? Get Rid of the Guesswork, Too (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Aug. 31, 2005)
RESTAURANT | LA ESQUINA: A Secret Too Dark to Keep (By FRANK BRUNI, Aug. 31, 2005)

Tuesday, August 30, 2005:
On This Day: August 30 (Jacques-Louis David 8/30/1748-12/29/1825, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 8/30/1797-2/1/1851, Jacobus Hoff 8/30/1852-3/1/1911, Ernest Rutherford 8/30/1871-10/19/1937, E.M. Purcell 8/30/1912-3/7/1997, Sir Richard Stone 8/30/1913-12/6/1991,Ted Williams 1918, Jean-Claude Killy 1943)
Hot Line' Opened by U.S. and Soviet to Cut Attack Risk (By CRAIG B. WHITNEY, August 30, 1963)
Shirley Booth, Star of TV, Radio, Stage and Screen, Is Dead at 94 [8/30/1898] (By PETER B. FLINT, October 21, 1992)

Morris Ziff Dies at 91; Rheumatic Disease Expert (By JEREMY PEARCE, Aug. 30, 2005)
Horst Tappe, 67, Portraitist of Noted Writers and Artists, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 30, 2005)
NATIONAL: Rescuers Search for Survivors as Higher Death Tolls Are Feared
(By JOSEPH B. TREASTER & KATE ZERNIKE, Aug. 30, 2005)
Those Who Left Wonder When, and to What, They Will Return (By CHRISTINE HAUSER, Aug. 30, 2005)
Income Stagnated and Poverty Rose in 2004, Census Figures Show (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 30, 2005)
Rape Charge Follows Marriage to a 14-Year-Old (By JODI WILGOREN, Aug. 30, 2005)
WORLD: U.S. Planes Strike Near Syria Border; Civilian Deaths Reported (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Aug. 30, 2005)
* The Hidden Scourge | Taxing the Poor:
Where a Cuddle With Your Baby Requires a Bribe (By CELIA W. DUGGER, Aug. 30, 2005)
Seven Die in Paris Fire, the 2nd in 4 Days (By KATRIN BENNHOLD, Aug. 30, 2005)
Netanyahu Says He Will Challenge Sharon as Party Leader (By GREG MYRE, Aug. 30, 2005)
* Japan's Post Offices: Full-Service Political Battlefields (By NORIMITSU ONISHI, Aug. 30, 2005)
* Silves Journal: A Quest to Save a Tree, and Make the World Smell Sweet
[Brazilian rosewood] (By LARRY ROHTER, Aug. 30, 2005)
Weapons Sales Worldwide Rise to Highest Level Since 2000 (By THOM SHANKER, Aug. 30, 2005)
China Extends Invitation to Hong Kong's Legislature (By KEITH BRADSHER, Aug. 30, 2005)
NY REGION: In the August Air, a Feeling of Christmas (By GLENN COLLINS, Aug. 30, 2005)
NYC: Still Rooting for Gooden to Win One (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Aug. 30, 2005)
INK: Wherever They Go, Green Is Not Far Behind (By DAVID GONZALEZ, Aug. 30, 2005)
SPORTS: Nadal's Power and Style a Rare Combination (By HARVEY ARATON, Aug. 30, 2005)
BASEBALL: Trachsel Is Said to Turn Up on Red Sox' Radar (By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 30, 2005)
ON BASEBALLl: For Teams in the East, Time to Tip the Scales (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 30, 2005)
Yankees 7, Mariners 4: Giambi Hits Two Homers for Second Game in Row
(By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 30, 2005)
BASEBALL: Home Tugs Once More as Stottlemyre Reflects (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 30, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Nature's Revenge (NY TIMES, Aug. 30, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Road to Hell Is Clogged With Righteous Hybrids (By JOHN TIERNEY, Aug. 30, 2005)
OP-ED: Agreeing to Disagree in Iraq (By NOAH FELDMAN, Aug. 30, 2005)
* OP-ED: Irreplaceable Exuberance (By HENRY BLODGET, Aug. 30, 2005)
LETTERS: Is There a Way to Win in Iraq? (8 Letters) (By Maurice Murad, et. al., Aug. 30, 2005)
* LETTERS: How to Evacuate a City (By Robert Burkhardt, Aug. 30, 2005)
LETTERS: All Our Sons (By Dudley Harrington, Aug. 30, 2005)
BUSINESS: Oil and Gas Prices Surge on Storm Damage Reports (By VIKAS BAJAJ, Aug. 30, 2005)
Law Firm That Opened Borders Is Closing Up Shop (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, Aug. 30, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: An IPod Cellphone Said to Be Imminent (By MATT RICHTEL, Aug. 30, 2005)
* BOOKS: Paulo Coelho: Writing in a Global Language (By ALAN RIDING, Aug. 30, 2005)
* BOOKS | Essay: The Shakespeare Code, and Other Fanciful Ideas From the Traditional Camp
(By WILLIAM S. NIEDERKORN, Aug. 30, 2005)
BOOKS | 'War Reporting for Cowards': Anxious Embed Reporting for Duty (By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Aug. 30, 2005)
* MUSIC Critic: The Contrarian of a Generation, Revisited [Bob Dylan]
(By JON PARELES, Aug. 30, 2005)
MUSIC: Daddy Yankee's Beat: Paz, Gasolina and Corazones (By KELEFA SANNEH, Aug. 30, 2005)
TV: An MTV Coming of Age That Went Far on Charm (By MARGY ROCHLIN, Aug. 30, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 30, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Mirror, Mirror [world's largest telescope in 10 years] (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Aug. 30, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Ivory Bill or Not? The Proof Flits Tantalizingly Out of Sight
(By JAMES GORMAN, Aug. 30, 2005)
* GRAPHIC: Ivory Bills or Imposters? (NY TIMES, Aug. 30, 2005)
A Businessman-Scientist Shakes Up the Health Institutes [Dr. Elias Zerhouni]
(By GARDINER HARRIS, Aug. 30, 2005)
* Scientist at Work | Jon Miller: Scientific Savvy? In U.S., Not Much (By CORNELIA DEAN, Aug. 30, 2005)
* Gravity-Defying Geckos Teach Scientists a Lesson
[500,000 minute hairs cover the sole of each foot, and the tip of each hair
splits into hundreds more— so they can run up walls & across ceilings]
(By DENISE GRADY, Aug. 30, 2005)
* Observatory: Bacteria Get Their Day
[A gram of unpolluted soil contains a million bacterial species or more]
(By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 30, 2005)
The History of Chromosomes May Shape the Future of Diseases (By CARL ZIMMER, Aug. 30, 2005)
* Q & A: Winter Webs (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Aug. 30, 2005)
* HEALTH | CASES: One Last Recipe From Mother, for the Good Death (By LARRY ZAROFF, M.D., Aug. 30, 2005)
* THE CONSUMER: Antibiotics Aren't Always the Answer (By DEBORAH FRANKLIN, Aug. 30, 2005)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Keep Asthma Season Off Your Child's Calendar (By JANE E. BRODY, Aug. 30, 2005)
ESSAY: The Water Cooler, a Font of Good Medicine (By ABIGAIL ZUGER, M.D., Aug. 30, 2005)
* REALLY?: The Claim: Violent Video Games Make Young People Aggressive (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Aug. 30, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: The Senses: Do You Hear What I Hear? Well, Maybe Not (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 30, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Habits: Menthol May Add a Danger for Smokers (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 30, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Adolescence: Who's Riding Shotgun May Be a Matter of Safety
(By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 30, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Aging: Dementia Is Linked to Blood Flow to the Brain (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 30, 2005)
* New Priority: Saving Feet of Diabetics (By BARNABY J. FEDER, Aug. 30, 2005)

Monday, August 29, 2005:
On This Day: August 29 (Jean-Bapiste Colbert 8/29/1619-9/6/1683, John Locke 8/29/1632-10/28/1704, Jean-Auguste Ingres 8/29/1780-1/14/1867, Oliver Wendell Holmes 8/29/1809-10/7/1894, Albert Bartolome 8/29/1848-10/31/1928, Maurice Maeterlinck 8/29/1862-5/6/1946, Charles Kettering 8/29/1876-11/25/1958, Preton Sturges 8/29/1898-8/6/1959, Lyman Lemnitzer 8/29/1899-11/121988, Ingrid Bergman 8/29/1915-8/29/1982, Charles Parker 8/29/1920-3/12/1955, Dinah Washington 8/29/1924-12/14/1963, Sir Richard Attenborough 1923, John McCain 1936, Elliott Gould 1938, William Friedkin 1939, Robin Leach 1941, Mark Morris 1966, Michael Jackson 1968)
19th Amendment to U.S. Constitution: Colby Proclaims Woman Suffrage/A> (ASSOCIATED PRESS, August 26, 1920)
* Albert Sabin, Polio Researcher, 86, Dies [8/26/1906-3/3/1993] (By HAROLD M. SCHMECK Jr., March 4, 1993)

NATIONAL: Powerful Storm Threatens Havoc Along Gulf Coast (By JOSEPH B. TREASTER & ABBY GOODNOUGH, Aug. 29, 2005)
The Storm: With Few Warning Signs, an Unpredictable Behemoth Grew (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Aug. 29, 2005)
Casinos: In Slot Machines' Silence, a Storm's Economic Cost (By SHAILA DEWAN, Aug. 29, 2005)
Oil and Gas: Approaching Storm Slows Oil Output in Gulf of Mexico (By SIMON ROMERO, Aug. 29, 2005)
* WORLD | Arbas Journal: As France Shops for Bears, Shepherds Feel Threatened
(By JOHN TAGLIABUE, Aug. 29, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, Aug. 29, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Destroying the National Parks (NY TIMES, Aug. 29, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Greenspan and the Bubble (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 29, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Left Behind, Way Behind (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 29, 2005)
OP-ED: A School of One's Own (By GEORGIA KA'APUNI MCMILLEN, Aug. 29, 2005)
OP-ED: The Health Factory (By STEVEN J. SPEAR, Aug. 29, 2005)
LETTERS: TV Ratings: Who Gets Counted? (4 Letters) (By David E. Leeds, et. al., Aug. 29, 2005)
LETTERS: Movies' Missing Quality (3 Letters) (By Victor Cino, et. al., Aug. 29, 2005)
LETTERS: Racial Profiling Can't Be Denied (By Bruce S. Gordon, Aug. 29, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Media Executives Court China, but Still Run Into Obstacles
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Aug. 29, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY | Link by Link: Canceling AOL? Just Offer Your Firstborn (By TOM ZELLER Jr., Aug. 29, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Missed Church? Download It to Your IPod. (By TANIA RALLI, Aug. 29, 2005)
E-Commerce Report: New Era of Ticket Resales: Online and Aboveboard
(By BOB TEDESCHI, Aug. 29, 2005)
* ARTS: But Is There Intelligent Spaghetti Out There? (By SARAH BOXER, Aug. 29, 2005)
ARTS: Mosaic Restoration as Performance Art (By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Aug. 29, 2005)
* BOOKS: Book Says Alan Lomax Neglected Black Scholars (By MARC WEINGARTEN, Aug. 29, 2005)

Sunday, August 28, 2005:
On This Day: August 28 (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 8/28/1749-3/22/1832, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton 8/28/1774-1/4/1821, Leo Tolstoy 8/28/1828-11/7/1910, Charles Stewart Rolls 8/28/1877-7/12/1910, Peter Fraser 8/28/1884-12/12/1950, Charles Boyer 8/28/1897-8/26/1978, James Wong Howe 8/28/1899-7/12/1976, Bruno Bettelheim 8/28/1903-3/13/1990, Roger Tory Peterson 8/28/1908-7/28/1996, Robertson Davies 8/28/1913-12/2/1995, Richard Tucker 8/28/1913-1/8/1975, Donald O'Connor 1925, Ben Gazzara 1930, William Cohen 1940, Lou Piniella 1943, David Soul 1943, Alice Playten 1947, Wayne Osmond 1951, Scott Hamilton 1958, Emma Samms 1960, Shania Twain 1965)
19th Amendment to U.S. Constitution: Colby Proclaims Woman Suffrage/A> (ASSOCIATED PRESS, August 26, 1920)
* Albert Sabin, Polio Researcher, 86, Dies [8/26/1906-3/3/1993] (By HAROLD M. SCHMECK Jr., March 4, 1993)

NATIONAL: In War Debate, Parents of Fallen Are United Only in Grief (By ABBY GOODNOUGH, Aug. 28, 2005)
* In California Enclave, Cougars Keep the People at Bay (By GARY RIVLIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
WORLD: Assailing Draft, Sunnis Still Seek Charter Changes (By ROBERT F. WORTH & JAMES GLANZ, Aug. 28, 2005)
NEW YORK CITY: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
* NY REGION: Witness to the Wee Hours [55 Engine] (By ALAN FEUER, Aug. 28, 2005)
* Engine 55, Broome Street [Frederick Brosen's watercolors] (Frye Art Museum, Seattle, Aug. 28, 2005)
City Lore: The Sage of Tammany Hall (By EDWARD T. O'DONNELL, Aug. 28, 2005)
City Mysteries: Square Triangles and Tucked-Away Squirrels (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
NEW YORK REGION: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
* Long Island: Dreading a Replay of the 1938 Hurricane (By JOHN RATHER, Aug. 28, 2005)
BASEBALL | Keeping Score: Passing on Blue-Chip Players Can Pay Off (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 28, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Winning in Iraq (By DAVID BROOKS, Aug. 28, 2005)
* OP-ED: Show Me the Science
(By DANIEL C. DENNETT, Aug. 28, 2005)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
BUSINESS | Economic View: An Uneven Fight Against Inflation (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Aug. 28, 2005)
PORTFOLIOS: The Long-Term Lesson: It Pays to Diversify (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Aug. 28, 2005)
* INVESTING: It's Just More Fun Being a Growth Stock (By ROBERT D. HERSHEY Jr., Aug. 28, 2005)
* Digital Domain: Google Anything, So Long as It's Not Google (By RANDALL STROSS, Aug. 28, 2005)
* Everybody's Business: O.K., Freshmen, It's Time to Study the Real World
(By BEN STEIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
ARCHITECTURE: Hi, Gorgeous. Haven't I Seen You Somewhere? (By FRED A. BERNSTEIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
* FILM: The Directors on the Cutting Room Floor (By ED LEIBOWITZ, Aug. 28, 2005)
PHOTOGRAPHY: The Divorce Photographer (By LAURA M. HOLSON, Aug. 28, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
* STYLE: Today's Horoscope: Now Unsure (By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM, Aug. 28, 2005)
Do You MySpace? (By ALEX WILLIAMS, Aug. 28, 2005)
Mr. Mover, Meet Ms. Shaker (By WARREN ST. JOHN, Aug. 28, 2005)
A Night Out With Beth Lisick: A Princess of Paradox (By LESSLEY ANDERSON, Aug. 28, 2005)
MODERN LOVE: Riding Shotgun and Living Life (By JESSICA KRASILOVSKY, Aug. 28, 2005)
The Age of Dissonance: Whose Party Is It Anyway? (By BOB MORRIS, Aug. 28, 2005)
VOWS: Adriane Giebel and John Walter (By ABBY ELLIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
* Arguing Baseball: To Play Is the Thing (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 28, 2005)
* Call of the Wild, or, Rather, the Grim Reaper? ["Grizzly Man"] (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
Big Guns For Iraq? Not So Fast. (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Aug. 28, 2005)
Car Talk: Conserving Gas: Does Lighter Equal Deadlier? (By DANNY HAKIM, Aug. 28, 2005)
If the Law Is an Ass, the Law Professor Is a Donkey (By ADAM LIPTAK, Aug. 28, 2005)
* Confounding Machines: How the Future Looked
[Chronology of Technology: Radio, Film, Television]
(By PETER EDIDIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
* NUMBERS | The Square's Roots: A Few Words About Sudoku, Which Has None
(By WILL SHORTZ, Aug. 28, 2005)
* THE BASICS: For the E-Spy, Too Much Information (By SCOTT SHANE, Aug. 28, 2005)
Reading File: Getting Personal: Advice From Ayatollah Sistani on Marriage, McDonald's and More
(By MARC D. CHARNEY, Aug. 28, 2005)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
* ON LANGUAGE: Muffin-Top (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Aug. 28, 2005)
The Way We Live Now: Passion and the Prisoner (By DAPHNE MERKIN, Aug. 28, 2005)
Questions for Prince Turki Al-Faisal: New Saud in the House (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, Aug. 28, 2005)
Phenomenon: War Relief (By JIM LEWIS, Aug. 28, 2005)
Consumed: Jeans Engineering (By ROB WALKER, Aug. 28, 2005)
The Ethicist: Mother in the War Zone (By RANDY COHEN, Aug. 28, 2005)
COVER ARTICLE: Roberts v. the Future (By JEFFREY ROSEN, Aug. 28, 2005)
* The Cult of the Cycads (By LAUREN KESSLER, Aug. 28, 2005)
STYLE | SLIDE SHOW: Sitting Pretty (Photographs by TIERNEY GEARSON, Aug. 28, 2005)
FOOD: The Industry: Killer Tomatoes (By MATT LEE and TED LEE, Aug. 28, 2005)
FOOD: The Arsenal [tomato recipes] (By AMANDA HESSER, Aug. 28, 2005)
LIVES: Can't Forget the Motor City [Detroit] (By PAUL CLEMENS, Aug. 28, 2005)
WOMEN'S FASHION FALL 2005: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
High Art (By MAURA EGAN, Aug. 28, 2005)
THE TALK: A Page Out of History (By CATHY HORYN, Aug. 28, 2005)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 28, 2005)
* ON POETRY: I and You (By DAVID ORR, Aug. 28, 2005)
* 'The First Poets': Starting With Orpheus [Michael Schmidt] (By CAMILLE PAGLIA, Aug. 28, 2005)
HEALTH: Spinal Cement Draws Patients And Questions (By GINA KOLATA, Aug. 28, 2005)

Saturday, August 27, 2005:
On This Day: August 27 (Sophia Smith 8/27/1796-6/12/1870, Hannibal Hamlin 8/27/1809-7/4/1891, Charles Dawes 8/27/1865-4/23/1951, Theodore Dreiser 8/27/1871-12/28/1945, Carl Bosch 8/27/1874-4/26/1940, Man Ray 8/27/1890-11/18/1976, C.S. Forester 8/27/1899-4/2/1966, Lyndon B. Johnson 8/27/1908-1/22/1973, Frank Leahy 8/27/1908-6/21/1973, Mother Teresa 8/27/1910-9/5/1997, J.D. Crowe 1937, Tommy Sands 1937, Tuesday Weld 1943, Barbara Bach 1947, Yolanda Adams 1962)
19th Amendment to U.S. Constitution: Colby Proclaims Woman Suffrage/A> (ASSOCIATED PRESS, August 26, 1920)
* Albert Sabin, Polio Researcher, 86, Dies [8/26/1906-3/3/1993] (By HAROLD M. SCHMECK Jr., March 4, 1993)

* About New York: And Forever in Peace (Or War) May He Wave (By DAN BARRY, Aug. 27, 2005)
* Mets 1, Giants 0: Trachsel Displays Backbone in Return [Steve Trachsel]
(By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 27, 2005)
Yankees 5, Royals 1: For a Night, Johnson Rediscovers His Groove (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 27, 2005)
POKER: Running Bad When You Want to Be Running Good (By JAMES McMANUS, Aug. 27, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Bike-Deep in the Big Muddy (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 27, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Marijuana Pipe Dreams (By, Aug. 27, 2005)
OP-ED: Friday Night Lites [high school football] (By CARLTON STOWERS, Aug. 27, 2005)
* LETTERS: Where Are the Arabic Translators? (5 Letters) (By Richard T. Carroll, et. al., Aug. 27, 2005)
LETTERS: Looking for Love, South Asian Style (3 Letters) (By Sue Menon, et. al., Aug. 27, 2005)
LETTERS: Iraq and 9/11 (By Tom Hitchner, Aug. 27, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Apple, Digital Music's Angel, Earns Record Industry's Scorn
(By JEFF LEEDS, Aug. 27, 2005)
DANCE | Project Fukurow: From Japan, Visions of Fear, the Self and Dolls
(By JOHN ROCKWELL, Aug. 27, 2005)
DANCE | Pilar Rioja: Full-Bodied Flamenco (Heart and Soul, Too) (By ROSLYN SULCAS, Aug. 27, 2005)
* MUSIC: Mystic Composer in a Magical Forest (By COLIN EATOCK, Aug. 27, 2005)

Friday, August 26, 2005:
On This Day: August 26 (Robert Walpole 8/26/1676-3/18/1745, Johann Heinrich Lambert 8/26/1728-9/25/1777, Joseph-Michel Mongolfier 8/26/1740-6/26/1810, Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier 8/26/1743-5/8/1794, Prince Albert 8/26/1819-12/14/1861, Lee De Forest 8/26/1873-6/30/1961, Jules Romains 8/26/1885-8/14/1972, Jerome Hunsaker 8/26/1886-9/10/1984, Peggy Guggenheim 8/26/1898-12/23/1979, Maxwell Taylor 8/26/1901-4/19/1987, Christopher Isherwood 8/26/1904-1/4/1986, Benjamin C. Bradlee 1921, Ben J. Wattenberg 1933, Geraldine Ferraro 1935, Vic Dana 1942, Bob Cowsill 1949, Michael Jeter 1952, Brett Cullen 1956, Branford Marsalis 1960, Chris Burke 1965, Macaulay Culkin 1980)
19th Amendment to U.S. Constitution: Colby Proclaims Woman Suffrage/A> (ASSOCIATED PRESS, August 26, 1920)
* Albert Sabin, Polio Researcher, 86, Dies [8/26/1906-3/3/1993] (By HAROLD M. SCHMECK Jr., March 4, 1993)

* WORLD: Hat Khrai Journal: Truly, It Was a Whopper, but Are There Bigger Fish?
(By SETH MYDANS, Aug. 26, 2005)
NY REGION | Boldface: In Which We Avoid Puns on the Word 'Match' (By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON, Aug. 26, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Summer of Our Discontent (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 26, 2005)
* OP-ED: Talk to the Animals ["March of the Penguins"] (By BERND HEINRICH, Aug. 26, 2005)
TRAVEL | 36 HOURS: Healdsburg, Calif. (By AMY GUNDERSON, Aug. 26, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Scientists Say Earth's Center Rotates Faster Than Surface (By KENNETH CHANG, Aug. 26, 2005)

Thursday, August 25, 2005:
On This Day: August 25 (Ivan IV 8/25/1530-3/18/1584, Allan Pinkerton 8/25/1819-7/1/1884, Louis II "Mad King Ludwig" 8/25/1845-6/13/1886, Bill Nye 8/25/1850-2/22/1896, Arthur Hinsley 8/25/1865-3/17/1943, Sean O'Kelly 8/25/1882-11/23/1966, Sir Hans Adolf Krebs 8/25/1900-11/22/1981, Walt Kelly 8/25/1913-10/18/1973, George Wallace 8/25/1919-9/13/1998, Eugene V. Rostow 1913, Van Johnson 1916, Mel Ferrer 1917, Monty Hall 1923, Sean Connery 1930, Page Johnson 1930, Regis Philbin 1931, Hugh Hudson 1936, John Badham 1939, Marshall Brickman 1941, Anthony Heald 1944, Anne Archer 1947, John Savage 1949, Tim Burton 1958)
Allied Forces Help French to Rid Capital of Nazis (ASSOCIATED PRESS, August 25, 1944)
* Leonard Bernstein, 72, Music's Monarch, Dies [8/25/1918-10/14/1990] (By DONAL HENAHAN, October 15, 1990)
* Abraham Lincoln: The Coming Man's Presidential Career, à la Blondin (Harper's Weekly, Aug. 25, 1860)

NATIONAL: Panel Approves Plan to Close Walter Reed Army Hospital (By DAVID S. CLOUD & CHRISTINE HAUSER, Aug. 25, 2005)
Tropical Storm Becomes a Hurricane as it Nears Florida (By SHADI RAHIMI, Aug. 25, 2005)
Supreme Court Memo: Justice Weighs Desire v. Duty (Duty Prevails) (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Aug. 25, 2005)
WORLD: Iraqi Leaders Again Put Off Meeting on New Constitution
(By DEXTER FILKINS & KIRK SEMPLE, Aug. 25, 2005)
Mubarak Campaigns as Skeptics Wonder About Real Reform (By MICHAEL SLACKMAN, Aug. 25, 2005)
Cellphones Catapult Rural Africa to 21st Century (By SHARON LaFRANIERE, Aug. 25, 2005)
* Mexico City Journal: Turtle Eggs, Sex and Flirty Ads, Fixings of a Mexican Stew
(By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Aug. 25, 2005)
* Thais Hunt for a Bear-Sized Catfish (By SETH MYDANS, Aug. 25, 2005)
NY REGION: Race Is on for Cellular System for the Subway (By SEWELL CHAN, Aug. 25, 2005)
Be It Ever So Humble. O.K., It's Shabby. (By COREY KILGANNON, Aug. 25, 2005)
INK: The Sweet Spot, Just Once More (By ALAN FEUER, Aug. 25, 2005)
BLOCKS: Freedom Tower's 'Unique' Corners Found on Other Drawing Boards
(By DAVID W. DUNLAP, Aug. 25, 2005)
Mobster Turned Informer Says Gotti Ordered Attacks (By JULIA PRESTON, Aug. 25, 2005)
* SPORTS: Forever Broadway Joe [Joe Namath going for college degree]
(By KAREN CROUSE, Aug. 25, 2005)
SPORTS MEDIA & BUSINESS: All Yankees, All the Time Works for YES (All Yankees, All the Time Works for YES, Aug. 25, 2005)
* Performance-Enhancing Jewelry Knocking 'Em Out of the Park (By JON FINKEL, Aug. 25, 2005)
For Picky Torre, Cano's On-Base Numbers Add Up to Eight (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 25, 2005)
Frank Robinson: Wipe Out Palmeiro's Statistics (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 25, 2005)
Blue Jays 9, Yankees 5: Mussina Has an Inning to Forget (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 25, 2005)
Mets 18, Diamondbacks 4: Makeshift Mets Are Thriving in the Desert (By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 25, 2005)
CYCLING: Striking Back, Armstrong Calls Claims 'Preposterous' (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 25, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Divided They Stand [Iraq] (By DAVID BROOKS, Aug. 25, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Truth-Telling on Race? Not in Bush's Fantasyland (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 25, 2005)
* OP-ED: Lost in Translation [speaking Arabic] (By THOMAS X. HAMMES, Aug. 25, 2005)
OP-ED: In Iraq's Prisons, Try a Little Tenderness (By SCOTT GERWEHR & NINA HACHIGIAN, Aug. 25, 2005)
LETTERS: What the President Said About Iraq (6 Letters) (By Paul R. LaRocque, et. al., Aug. 25, 2005)
LETTERS: The Verdict on Vioxx (3 Letters) (By Harris L. Present, et. al., Aug. 25, 2005)
LETTERS: What War Is Like (2 Letters) (By Tom Martinez, et. al., Aug. 25, 2005)
LETTERS: If Patients Speak, Will Doctors Listen? (2 Letters) (By Stuart Green, et. al., Aug. 25, 2005)
LETTERS: Science and Anti-Science (By Karl J. Hittelman, Aug. 25, 2005)
BUSINESS: Rising Price of Oil Pushes S.&P. to Negative Territory
[Dow -84.71, Nasdaq -8.34] (By ERIC DASH, Aug. 25, 2005)
* Visa Seeks New Ways to Keep Data Secret (By ERIC DASH, Aug. 25, 2005)
Small Business: War Service Is Taking Toll on the Self-Employed (By ELIZABETH OLSON, Aug. 25, 2005)
China and Europe Begin Talks on Backlogged Textiles (By CHRIS BUCKLEY, Aug. 25, 2005)
Market Place: Fuel Economy Plan Bypasses California to Help Out Detroit
(By DANNY HAKIM, Aug. 25, 2005)
* ADVERTISING: Condé Nast Plans Business Magazine and Web Site (By LOUISE STORY, Aug. 25, 2005)
* REAL ESTATE: Rents Head Up as Home Prices Put Off Buyers (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 25, 2005)
ARTS: The Smithsonian's Newest Exhibits: Water Stains (By LYNETTE CLEMETSON, Aug. 25, 2005)
ART: Berlin's Indoor Mountain of Art and Protest (By GEETA DAYAL, Aug. 25, 2005)
ARTS: The Lower East Side, Up Close and Personal (By JOHN STRAUSBAUGH, Aug. 25, 2005)
* BOOKS: Selling Books on TV Without Oprah (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 25, 2005)
MUSIC: Reggaetón's Big Star Hits the Big Time (By JON PARELES, Aug. 25, 2005)
MUSIC Critic: Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing:
Soaring Hallelujahs of the Original Gospel Music (By MARGO JEFFERSON, Aug. 25, 2005)
MUSIC Critic: Hip-Hop Hybrids That Scramble Traditions (By KELEFA SANNEH, Aug. 25, 2005)
THEATER: At the Other Fringe, the Big One, the Political Can Be Silly or Serious
(By KARLA ADAM, Aug. 25, 2005)
GARDEN | Design Notebook: California Design's Endless Summer (By WILLIAM L. HAMILTON, Aug. 25, 2005)
THURSDAY STYLES: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 25, 2005)
Fall Fashion Issue: Who's Afraid of Minimalism? (By CATHY HORYN, Aug. 25, 2005)
They Came, They Shopped, He Filmed (By IRENE LACHER, Aug. 25, 2005)
SKIN DEEP: Season of the Painted Lady (By NATASHA SINGER, Aug. 25, 2005)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 25, 2005)
* DAVID POGUE: Google Gets Better. What's Up With That? (By DAVID POGUE, Aug. 25, 2005)
* A Doll That Can Recognize Voices, Identify Objects and Show Emotion (By MICHEL MARRIOTT, Aug. 25, 2005)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Measuring for Dummies? Time for a Pro (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Aug. 25, 2005)
With a Speaker Kit, MyPod Can Be Louder Than YourPod (By JOHN BIGGS, Aug. 25, 2005)
WEB ALERT: Outfitting Yourself From the Easy Chair (By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM, Aug. 25, 2005)
* ECONOMIC SCENE: Technology Levels the Business Playing Field (By HAL R. VARIAN, Aug. 25, 2005)
* TV: An Anchor by Evening, a Blogger Any Time [Brian Williams] (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Aug. 25, 2005)
AOL Settles Case Accusing It of Thwarting Cancellations (By JENNIFER BAYOT, Aug. 25, 2005)
Featherweight Computing for People on the Move (By ANDREW ZIPERN, Aug. 25, 2005)
Catch a Falling Star in Comfort (the Observatory Fits in the Trunk) (By MATTHEW HAUGHEY, Aug. 25, 2005)
Q & A: Seeking the Source of Printer Problems (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Aug. 25, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Sound Files Ease Doubts on Elusive Woodpecker (By JAMES GORMAN, Aug. 25, 2005)
HEALTH: Age-Old Cures, Like the Maggot, Get U.S. Hearing (By GARDINER HARRIS, Aug. 25, 2005)

Wednesday, August 24, 2005:
On This Day: August 24 (George Stubbs 8/24/1724-9/10/1806, William Wilberforce 8/24/1759-7/29/1833, Sir Daniel Gooch 8/24/1816-10/15/1889, Charles Follen McKim 8/24/1847-9/14/1909, Sir Max Beerbohm 8/24/1872-5/20/1956, William Gibbs 8/24/1886-9/6/1967, Malcolm Cowley 8/24/1898-3/27/1989, Graham Stherland 8/24/1903-2/17/1980, Rene Levesque 8/24/1922-11/1/1987, Kenny Baker 1934, Mason Williams 1938, Gerry Cooney 1956, Cal Ripken Jr. 8/24/1960)
Hurricane Andrew Rips Through Florida and Heads Into Gulf (By JAMES BARRON, August 24, 1992)
* Jorge Luis Borges, A Master of Fantasy and Fable, is Dead [8/24/1899-6/14/1986] (By EDWARD A. GARGAN, June 15, 1986)

Donald H. Shively, 84, Leader in Japanese Studies in the U.S., Dies (By MARGALIT FOX, Aug. 24, 2005)
Dennis Lynds Dies at 81; Mysteries Reflected Political Issues (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 24, 2005)
Abraham Goldstein, Yale Dean, Has Died at 80 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Aug. 24, 2005)
NATIONAL: Homeland Security Chief Tells of Plan to Stabilize Border (By ERIC LIPTON, Aug. 24, 2005)
Panel Rejects Pentagon Plan to Close Connecticut Base (By DAVID S. CLOUD & CHRISTINE HAUSER, Aug. 24, 2005)
Robertson Suggests U.S. Kill Venezuela's Leader (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Aug. 24, 2005)
State Dept. Pushes for Return of North Korea to Negotiations (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Aug. 24, 2005)
WORLD: Israel Completes Pullout Ahead of Schedule, Without Serious Violence (By STEVEN ERLANGER, Aug. 24, 2005)
A Constitution? Iraqis Are Thinking About Their Lives First (By KIRK SEMPLE, Aug. 24, 2005)
Letter From Asia: Land of 74,000 Protests (But Little Is Ever Fixed) (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Aug. 24, 2005)
Tracing a Mutiny by Slaves Off South Africa in 1766 (By SHARON LaFRANIERE, Aug. 24, 2005)
NY REGION: New Cameras to Watch Over Subway System (By SEWELL CHAN, Aug. 24, 2005)
After Porta-Potties, Pursuing a Legacy More Lasting (By JOSEPH BERGER, Aug. 24, 2005)
Rescued, and Then Killed While Her Protectors Argue (By JOHN HOLL, Aug. 24, 2005)
Gotti Family Blood Brother Is Witness for Government (By JULIA PRESTON, Aug. 24, 2005)
SPORTS: Florida State Can Keep Its Seminoles (By ROBERT ANDREW POWELL, Aug. 24, 2005)
BASEBALL: Fans to Consider 60 Players for Latino Legends Team (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, Aug. 24, 2005)
Yankees 5, Blue Jays 4: Escalona More Than a One-Hit Wonder (By DAVID PICKER, Aug. 24, 2005)
Mets 14, Diamondbacks 1: At Five Games Over .500, Mets Give Level Best
(By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 24, 2005)
CYCLING: Latest Cycle of Armstrong Accusations and Denials (By SAMUEL ABT, Aug. 24, 2005)
FOOTBALL: Smith and 49ers Coming to Terms With the Death of a Teammate
(By BOB SHERWIN, Aug. 24, 2005)
EDITORIAL: President Bush's Loss of Faith (NY TIMES, Aug. 24, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: My Private Idaho (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 24, 2005)
* OP-ED: Why This Band Plays On [The Beatles] (By MIKAL GILMORE, Aug. 24, 2005)
OP-ED: Palestinians on the Right Side of History (By BENNY MORRIS, Aug. 24, 2005)
* LETTERS: Can Science and Religion Co-Exist? (6 Letters) (By Theodore Oberman, et. al., Aug. 24, 2005)
LETTERS: The Constitution Iraqis Want (4 Letters) (By Adam Blackwell, et. al., Aug. 24, 2005)
LETTERS: 9/11 'Freedom Walk' (By David M. Clinard , Aug. 24, 2005)
LETTERS: Dove's Mixed Message (By Susan Blaschke Aicher, Aug. 24, 2005)
BUSINESS: Shares Drift Downward on Oil and Housing Concerns
[Dow -50.31, Nasdaq -4.16] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 24, 2005)
BUSINESS: The Replacement Mechanics (By JEREMY W. PETERS & MICHELINE MAYNARD, Aug. 24, 2005)
Gap's New Chain Store Aims at the Fashionably Mature Woman (By ERIC WILSON, Aug. 24, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Relax, Bill Gates; It's Google's Turn as the Villain (By GARY RIVLIN, Aug. 24, 2005)
* Google to Offer Instant Messaging & Voice Communications on Web (By JOHN MARKOFF, Aug. 24, 2005)
Can't Cancel a Service? AOL Settlement May Show Why (By JENNIFER BAYOT, Aug. 24, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Intel Outlines Shift Toward Saving Energy in Processors (By JOHN MARKOFF, Aug. 24, 2005)
ADVERTISING: 'Housewives' Is a Big Hit on Madison Ave., Too (By, Aug. 24, 2005)
ART | 'Endurance': Posing, Speaking, Revealing (By HOLLAND COTTER, Aug. 24, 2005)
BOOKS: Book Misjudged by Its Cover Gets (What Else?) New Cover (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 24, 2005)
BOOKS: Forever Young and Still Relevant, the Legacy of Two Rockers (By JANET MASLIN, Aug. 24, 2005)
DANCE Critic: Has Mark Morris Made Only One Masterpiece? (By JOHN ROCKWELL, Aug. 24, 2005)
FILM: Summer Fading, Hollywood Sees Fizzle (By SHARON WAXMAN, Aug. 24, 2005)
MUSIC: Hoping Music Is the Food of Peace, an Orchestra Plays On (By MELINE TOUMANI, Aug. 24, 2005)
THEATER: Mischief at a Magazine as Fodder for the Stage (By SARAH LYALL, Aug. 24, 2005)
TV: Iraq Veterans Question 'Over There' (By DAVID CARR, Aug. 24, 2005)
TV: Bob Costas Says No to Hour on Aruba (By BILL CARTER, Aug. 24, 2005)
TV | 'Kicked Out': So Long, Son: Grim Reality of Coming of Age at the Laundromat
(By ANITA GATES, Aug. 24, 2005)
FOOD & DINING: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 24, 2005)
FOOD | L Is for Lunch: Fresh Gets Invited to the Cool Table (By MARIAN BURROS, Aug. 24, 2005)
The Summer Cook: No One Ever Slaved Over a Hot Toaster Oven (By MELISSA CLARK, Aug. 24, 2005)
An Old Friend Without the Wrinkles [Barhi dates] (By NICK FOX, Aug. 24, 2005)
FOOD STUFF: For Late Summer Corn, Bring On the Mayo (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Aug. 24, 2005)
THE MINIMALIST: Make Salsa, and You Get Gazpacho (By MARK BITTMAN, Aug. 24, 2005)
The Mad Scientist of Espresso, Way, Way Beyond Mr. Coffee (By PETER MEEHAN, Aug. 24, 2005)
RESTAURANT | SPIGOLO: Italian, Almost Home Cooked (By FRANK BRUNI, Aug. 24, 2005)

Tuesday, August 23, 2005:
On This Day: August 23 (Francois Hotman 8/23/1524-2/12/1590, Louis XVI 8/23/1754-1/21/1793, Georges, Baron Cuvier 8/23/1769-5/13/5/13/1832, William E. Henley 8/23/1849-7/11/1903, Arnold Toynbee 8/23/1852-3/9/1883, Edgar Lee Masters 8/23/1869-3/5/1950, Jack Butler Yeats 8/23/1871-3/28/1957, Jonathan Wainwright 8/23/1883-9/2/1953, Constant Lambert 8/23/1905-8/21/1951, Robert Mulligan 1925, Vera Miles 1930, Mark Russell 1932, Pete Wilson 1933, Barbara Eden 1934, Ronny Cox 1938, Richard Sanders 1940, Patricia McBride 1942, Shelley Long 1949, Rick Springfield 1949, Mark Hudson 1951, Queen Noor 1951)
Sacco and Vanzetti Put to Death Early This Morning (NY Times, August 23, 1927)
Gene Kelly, Dancer of Vigor and Grace, Dies [8/23/1912-2/2/1996] (By ALBIN KREBS, Feb. 3, 1996)

* Robert Moog, Creator of Music Synthesizer, Dies at 71 (By ALLAN KOZINN, Aug. 23, 2005)
Sumner Rosen, 82, Professor of Social Policy at Columbia, Dies (By MARGALIT FOX, Aug. 23, 2005)
Brock Peters, a Formidable Presence on Stage and Screen, Dies at 78 (By MEL WATKINS, Aug. 23, 2005)
* NATIONAL: Scientists Speak Up on Mix of God and Science (By CORNELIA DEAN, Aug. 23, 2005)
Bush Hails 'Amazing' Work Toward Iraqi Constitution (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Aug. 23, 2005)
* Courtship Ideas of South Asians Get a U.S. Touch (By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Aug. 23, 2005)
WORLD: Many Evicted Gaza Settlers Go to West Bank, at Least at First (By GREG MYRE, Aug. 23, 2005)
Last Settlers Leave Gaza Quietly, Ending a 40-Year Era (By STEVEN ERLANGER, Aug. 23, 2005)
Local Politics in Pakistan Offers Hope for Democracy (By DAVID ROHDE, Aug. 23, 2005)
Jordan Arrests Key Suspect in Rocket Attack (By HASSAN M. FATTAH, Aug. 23, 2005)
London Police Facing Pressure Over Killing of Brazilian (By ALAN COWELL, Aug. 23, 2005)
* Byeonsan Bikini Beach Journal: A Tourism Plan's Itsy-Bitsy, Teeny-Weeny Miscalculation
(By NORIMITSU ONISHI, Aug. 23, 2005)
NY REGION: Testifying Against Gotti, Sliwa Describes How He Was Shot in a Taxi
(By JULIA PRESTON, Aug. 23, 2005)
* INK: It's About Space, and for Many, It's About Time [Rusty Schweickart]
(By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI, Aug. 23, 2005)
The Hopefuls: Fields Brings Faith and Conciliation to Mayoral Bid (By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD, Aug. 23, 2005)
Citywide: Island Cafe, Irish Roots, and 'Everybody's Home' (By DAVID GONZALEZ, Aug. 23, 2005)
SPORTS: Armstrong Fends Off New Drug Accusations (By SAMUEL ABT, Aug. 23, 2005)
BASEBALL: A Chic Discovery in the Bargain Bin [Shawn Chacon] (By HARVEY ARATON, Aug. 23, 2005)
* ON BASEBALL: The Dodgers' 1955 Title Belongs to Brooklyn (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 23, 2005)
Yankees 7, Blue Jays 0: Triumphant Return to Stadium for Wright (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 23, 2005)
Mets 4, Diamondbacks 1: Vintage Outing From Glavine Gives Mets Needed Boost
(By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 23, 2005)
BASEBALL: Mets Go on Road With Plenty at Stake (By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 23, 2005)
BASEBALL: Hey, Batter: Lost Art of Bench Banter (By JACK CURRY, Aug. 23, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Punishment for Merck (NY TIMES, Aug. 23, 2005)
* EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Grasping the Depth of Time as a First Step in Understanding Evolution
(By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, Aug. 23, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The $10,000 Question (By JOHN TIERNEY, Aug. 23, 2005)
OP-ED: Don't Underestimate the Mullahs (By GARY MILHOLLIN, Aug. 23, 2005)
OP-ED: The Process in Place [North Korea] (By ROSE GOTTEMOELLER, Aug. 23, 2005)
* OP-ED: Bubble? What Bubble? [real estate] (By CHRIS HARRIS, Aug. 23, 2005)
LETTERS: War Critics and Their Detractors (6 Letters) (By Gerri Caldarola, et. al., Aug. 23, 2005)
LETTERS: The Pain of Leaving Gaza (4 Letters) (By (Rabbi) Avi Shafran, et. al., Aug. 23, 2005)
* LETTERS: Men With Clubs: The Puzzling Lure of Golf (4 Letters) (By Robert Faber, et. al., Aug. 23, 2005)
BUSINESS: China Ups the Ante in Its Bid for Oil (By KEITH BRADSHER and CHRISTOPHER PALA, Aug. 23, 2005)
Yahoo and Verizon Launch DSL Service (By CNET News.com, Aug. 23, 2005)
* Market Place: Extinction Long Seen, Video Stores Hang On (By LORNE MANLY, Aug. 23, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: A Techie, Absolutely, and More (By STEVE LOHR, Aug. 23, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Google Instant Messaging Service Expected (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Aug. 23, 2005)
ARTS, Briefly [New Suspects in Munch's Scream Theft] (Compiled by PETER KEEPNEWS, Aug. 23, 2005)
* BOOKS: A Book to Read Carefully, With a Physical Therapist Near (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 23, 2005)
* BOOKS: Enter a Digital Publisher [Amazon.com] (By PETER KEEPNEWS, Aug. 23, 2005)
BOOKS | 'Indecision': Who's Afraid of Holden Caulfield? (By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Aug. 23, 2005)
* ROCK | The Rolling Stones: Swaggering Past 60, Unrepentant (By JON PARELES, Aug. 23, 2005)
TV: The Force Behind Those Fresh Faces (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Aug. 23, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 23, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Under the Old Neighborhood: In Iraq, an Archaeologist's Paradise (By JAMES GLANZ, Aug. 23, 2005)
* Scientist at Work | Michael Brown: 10 Planets? Why Not 11? (By KENNETH CHANG, Aug. 23, 2005)
* FINDINGS: This Is Your Brain on Chocolate (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., Aug. 23, 2005)
Panelist Who Dissents on Climate Change Quits (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Aug. 23, 2005)
Observatory: Man vs. Beast in Tanzania (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 23, 2005)
SCIENCE LETTERS: Drug Policy and Priorities (NY TIMES, Aug. 23, 2005)
Q & A: A Red Peril [scarlet fever] (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Aug. 23, 2005)
* HEALTH: The Other Brain Also Deals With Many Woes (By HARRIET BROWN, Aug. 23, 2005)
* HEALTH | A Conversation With Jeremiah Stamler:
There's More Work to Do for Longer Lives and Better Health (By JANE E. BRODY, Aug. 23, 2005)
CASES: A Perilous Journey From Delivery Room to Bedroom (By KEITH ABLOW, M.D., Aug. 23, 2005)
Unproved Lyme Disease Tests Prompt Warnings (By DAN HURLEY & MARC SANTORA, Aug. 23, 2005)
* ESSAY: Practicing Medicine Without a Swagger (By BARRON H. LERNER, M.D., Aug. 23, 2005)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Preparing for a New School Year (By JANE E. BRODY, Aug. 23, 2005)
* High Marks for a Walk to School (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 23, 2005)
REALLY?: The Claim: Exercise Is the Best Way to Strengthen Abdominal Muscles
(By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Aug. 23, 2005)
* VITAL SIGNS: At Risk: Sunday's Child, Monday's Child, Midnight's Child? (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 23, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Aging: Benefits Abound for Heart Surgery After 80 (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 23, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Testing: Choosing a Costly Wait for Cancer Screening (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 23, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Choices: Women Making Decision on Mastectomies (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 23, 2005)
HEALTH: Report Finds Fetuses Feel Pain Later Than Thought (By DENISE GRADY, Aug. 23, 2005)

Monday, August 22, 2005:
On This Day: August 22 (Denis Papin 8/22/1647-1712, Samuel Pierpont Langley 8/22/1834-2/27/1906, Mary Elizabeth Wood 8/22/1861-5/1/1931, Claude Debussy 8/22/1862-3/25/1918, Willis Whitney 8/22/1868-1/9/1958, Dorothy Parker 8/22/1893-6/7/1967, Elizabeth Bergner 8/22/1900-5/12/1986, Arthur M. Sackler 8/22/1913-5/26/1987, James Kirkwood 8/22/1924-4/21/1989, Leni Riefenstahl 1902, Ray Bradbury 1920, Dr. Dnton Cooley 1920, H. Norman Schwarzkopf 1934, Morton Dean 1935, Carl Yastrzemski 1939, Valerie Harper 1940, Bill Parcells 1941, Kathy Lennon 1942, Steve Kroft 1945, Cindy Williams 1947, Holly Dunn 1957, Vernon Reid 1958)
New England Welcomes President Theodore Roosevelt (NY TIMES, August 22, 1902)
* Deng Xiaoping: A Political Wizard Who Put China on the Capitalist Road
[8/22/1904-2/19/1997] (By PATRICK E. TYLER, February 20, 1997)

Jane Lawrence Smith, 90, Actress Associated With 1950's Art Scene, Dies (By ROBERTA SMITH, Aug. 22, 2005)
* NATIONAL: In Explaining Life's Complexity, Darwinists and Doubters Clash (By KENNETH CHANG, Aug. 22, 2005)
COMPLETE COVERAGE: THE EVOLUTION DEBATE (NY TIMES, Aug. 22, 2005)
Navy Officer Affirms Assertions About Pre-9/11 Data on Atta (By PHILIP SHENON, Aug. 22, 2005)
Bush Tells Veterans That Iraq Policy Will Make U.S. Safer (By DAVID STOUT, Aug. 22, 2005)
WORLD: Iraqis Submit Constitution Draft, but Key Issues Remain (By DEXTER FILKINS, Aug. 22, 2005)
News Analysis: Gaza Pullout Displays New Scars for Palestinians and Israelis (By STEVEN ERLANGER, Aug. 22, 2005)
London Journal: A War Resister Outshouts a Law Meant to Quiet Him (By JONATHAN ALLEN, Aug. 22, 2005)
* India's 'Hugging Saint' Escapes Attack [Amritanandamayi] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 22, 2005)
NY REGION: At Gotti Trial, Curtis Sliwa Recounts Getting Shot (By JULIA PRESTON, Aug. 22, 2005)
Foiled Once in City, Wal-Mart Turns On the Charm for S.I. (By STEVEN GREENHOUSE, Aug. 22, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, Aug. 22, 2005)
SPORTS: Toughened by Adversity, Frank Robinson Sets the Tone (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, Aug. 22, 2005)
BASEBALL: Cubs Rookie Recovering From a Debut That Nearly Became an Exit
[Adam Greenberg] (By IRA BERKOW, Aug. 22, 2005)
White Sox 6, Yankees 2: Fiasco in Fourth Sinks Johnson and Yankees (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 22, 2005)
FOOTBALL: Death of Lineman After Game Remains a Troubling Mystery
[Thomas Herrion] (By CLIFTON BROWN, Aug. 22, 2005)
GOLF: Woods Wins NEC Invitational by One Stroke (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 22, 2005)
SPORTS Media & Business: Cosell Speaks, Again (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, Aug. 22, 2005)
EDITORIAL: The Making of a New Yorker [William Weld] (NY TIMES, Aug. 22, 2005)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The C.I.A. Goes Gentle Into the Spooky New Night (By FRANCIS X. CLINES, Aug. 22, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Don't Prettify Our History (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 22, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Truth in Recruiting (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 22, 2005)
OP-ED: Burning Money [tobacco lawsuits] (By HOWARD MARKEL, Aug. 22, 2005)
OP-ED: Warned, but Worse Off [lung cancer]
(By STEVEN WOLOSHIN, LISA SCHWARTZ and H. GILBERT WELCH, Aug. 22, 2005)
LETTERS: Heart Disease Rates in New York (5 Letters) (By Lee Karr, et. al., Aug. 22, 2005)
LETTERS: The Doctor Who Can Be a Patient's Navigator (2 Letters) (By C. Anderson Hedberg, M.D., et. al., Aug. 22, 2005)
LETTERS: Where's the Armor? [Bush's lack of remorse] (By Ron Cohen, Aug. 22, 2005)
BUSINESS: Vioxx Verdict Raises Profile of Texas Lawyer (By ALEX BERENSON, Aug. 22, 2005)
Critics Say Soda Policy for Schools Lacks Teeth (By MELANIE WARNER, Aug. 22, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Once a Booming Market, Educational Software for the PC Takes a Nose Dive
(By MATT RICHTEL, Aug. 22, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Where Does Google Plan to Spend $4 Billion? (By JOHN MARKOFF, Aug. 22, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Google Revamps Desktop Search Program (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 22, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY | All Consuming: Online Bettors Find a New Love: Real Estate
(By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 22, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: For the Niche Film Audience, Studios Are Appealing by Blog (By JOEL TOPCIK, Aug. 22, 2005)
ARTS: From a Studio in Arkansas, a Portrait of America (By PHILIP GEFTER, Aug. 22, 2005)
* ARTS: A Touch of 'Indian-ness' Amid the Glass and Steel [Bangalore]
(By SARITHA RAI, Aug. 22, 2005)
MUSIC | Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra:
Dynamism and Lyricism From a Guest Maestro (By ALLAN KOZINN, Aug. 22, 2005)
TV Critic: And They All Died Happily Ever After, Sort Of (By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, Aug. 22, 2005)

Sunday, August 21, 2005:
On This Day: August 21 (Philip II 8/21/1165-7/14/1233, St. Francis De Sales 8/21/1567-12/28/1622, Jean-Baptiste Greuze 8/21/1725-3/21/1805, August Bournonville 8/21/1805-11/30/1879, Frank Andrew Munsey 8/21/1854-12/22/1925, Aubrey Beardsley 8/21/1872-3/16/1898, Roark Bradford 8/21/1896-11/13/1948, Albert Ball 8/21/1896-5/7/1917, Fritz Freleng 8/21/1906-5/26/1995, Princess Margaret 1930, Melvin Van Peebles 1932, Kenny Rogers 1938, Harold Reid 1939, Clarence Williams III 1939, Patty McCormack 1945, Harry Smith 1951, Kim Cattrall 1956, Carrie-Anne Moss 1970)
Hawaii Becomes the 50th State; New Flag Shown (By W. H. LAWRENCE, August 21, 1959)
* Count Basie, 79, Band Leader And Master of Swing, Dead [8/21/1904-4/26/1984] (by JOHN S. WILSON, April 27, 1984)

* NATIONAL: Politicized Scholars Put Evolution on the Defensive (By JODI WILGOREN, Aug. 21, 2005)
Bush Confidante Begins Task of Repairing America's Image Abroad (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* The Family Business, 163 Years Under the Big Top (By MICHAEL WILSON, Aug. 21, 2005)
18 Tornadoes Hit Wisconsin in One Night (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
* EDUCATION: Young Students Are New Focus for Big Donors (By TAMAR LEWIN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* WORLD: Pope Urges Muslims to Confront Terrorism (By IAN FISHER, Aug. 21, 2005)
Hamas Pushing for Lead Role in a New Gaza (By JAMES BENNET, Aug. 21, 2005)
With Most Settlers Gone, a Hush Falls Over Once-Thriving Neve Dekalim (By DINA KRAFT, Aug. 21, 2005)
Search Continues for Clues and Suspects in Rocket Attack in Jordan
(By HASSAN M. FATTAH, Aug. 21, 2005)
* Sufis Under Attack as Sunni Rifts Widen (By EDWARD WONG, Aug. 21, 2005)
South Korea, in Turnabout, Now Calls for More Babies (By NORIMITSU ONISHI, Aug. 21, 2005)
U.S. Trade Pact Divides the Central Americans, With Farmers and Others Fearful
(By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Aug. 21, 2005)
NY REGION: When a Bug Becomes a Monster [Avian flu] (By MARC SANTORA, Aug. 21, 2005)
Developers Find Newest Frontier on the East Side (By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Aug. 21, 2005)
Our Towns: Buy Me Some Peanuts and $2 Beer, the Hanson Sisters Are Leading the Cheer
(By PETER APPLEBOME, Aug. 21, 2005)
* SPORTS: Clemens Has Entered Another Zone in the Twilight of His Career (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 21, 2005)
* ON BASEBALL: A Call for Smarter Use of Arms Falls on Deaf Ears
[Mike Marshall] (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 21, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: Walking the Wrong Way (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: The Swift Boating of Cindy Sheehan (By FRANK RICH, Aug. 21, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: The Dispossessed (By ELIE WIESEL, Aug. 21, 2005)
OP-ED: Live From Gaza: A New View of Israel (By DAOUD KUTTAB, Aug. 21, 2005)
OP-ED | Summerscapes: The Bones of Summer (By JENNIFER ALLEN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* OP-ED: Better Than Google [Google was good. Guinan's was better.] (By GWENDOLYN BOUNDS, Aug. 21, 2005)
OP-ED: Empty House [poker] (By CARL SKUTSCH, Aug. 21, 2005)
Letters to the Public Editor: Other Voices: Advice for The Times About Using Freelancers
(NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
LETTERS: The Indignities of a Hospital Stay (9 Letters) (By Arlene Rosso-Baron, et. al., Aug. 21, 2005)
LETTERS: 9/11 Anniversary (By John Klockner, Aug. 21, 2005)
LETTERS: Steroids in Baseball (By (Rep.) Patrick McHenry, Aug. 21, 2005)
LETTERS: Teenagers in Trouble (By Linda Leon, Aug. 21, 2005)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
BUSINESS: Exile From Wall Street [Philip J. Purcell, former CEO Morgan Stanley]
(By LANDON THOMAS Jr., Aug. 21, 2005)
BUSINESS: Debtors in Rush to Bankruptcy as Change Nears (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* THE GOODS: Staring at the Sun, Despite Mom's Advice (By BRENDAN I. KOERNER, Aug. 21, 2005)
News Analysis: For Merck, the Vioxx Paper Trail Won't Go Away (By ALEX BERENSON, Aug. 21, 2005)
* Be Warned: Mr. Bubble's Worried Again [Robert J. Shiller] (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 21, 2005)
* STRATEGIES: If the Contrarians Are at the Gate, They May Just Be Lost (By MARK HULBERT, Aug. 21, 2005)
* INVESTING: As Oil Prices Soar, Is It Time to Bail Out? (By CONRAD DE AENLLE, Aug. 21, 2005)
* At Lunch With: Steal This Book. Or at Least Download It Free.
[Warren Adler] (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, Aug. 21, 2005)
GRETCHEN MORGENSON: And They Call This Advice? (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Aug. 21, 2005)
CAREER COUCH: The Smallest Raise in the Office Was Yours (By MATT VILLANO, Aug. 21, 2005)
Market Week: An Investor Gingerly Returns to Treasuries (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Aug. 21, 2005)
THE BOSS: M.D. From Mayberry R.F.D. [Julie L. Berberding, Director CDCP, Atlanta]
(As told to Patricia R. Olsen, Aug. 21, 2005)
THE COUNT: Young and Coastal? Your Identity Is Most at Risk (By HUBERT B. HERRING, Aug. 21, 2005)
* REAL ESTATE: Seeking the Holy Grail (By ALEXANDRA BANDON, Aug. 21, 2005)
LIVING IN | Forest Hills, Queens: A Newcomer Helps Push Up Prices (By JEFF VANDAM, Aug. 21, 2005)
IN THE REGION | Westchester: Strong Demand for Midrange Rentals (By ELSA BRENNER, Aug. 21, 2005)
REAL ESTATE | Ventures: Why Invest in a Strip Mall if You Can Own a Prison?
(By VIVIAN MARINO, Aug. 21, 2005)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
ART DIRECTIONS: At the Met and the Modern: The Art of the Flirt (By RANDY KENNEDY, Aug. 21, 2005)
ART DIRECTIONS: Letting Your Fingers Do the Running (By MARK WALLACE, Aug. 21, 2005)
ART DIRECTIONS: Matched Sets: The Pen and the Voice (By ROBERT SIMONSON, Aug. 21, 2005)
ARTS: Embalming the American Dreamer (By PHILIP GEFTER, Aug. 21, 2005)
ARTS: New York's New Architecture District (By ROBIN POGREBIN, Aug. 21, 2005)
DANCE: Mlle. Non Tries a Few New Moves (By ALAN RIDING, Aug. 21, 2005)
* FILM: F. Scott Fitzgerald Gets a Second Act After All (By STEVE CHAGOLLAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
FILM DIRECTIONS: Charles Grodin's Back in (a New) Business (By SPENCER MORGAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* MUSIC | The Rolling Stones: Still Rocking, Still Swaggering, Still the Stones
(By JON PARELES, Aug. 21, 2005)
* MUSIC: New Overtures at the Symphony (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* MUSIC: Funny, It Doesn't Sound Jewish (By JON CARAMANICA, Aug. 21, 2005)
MUSIC: Classical Recordings: A Mezzo Who Does It Her Way (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Aug. 21, 2005)
MUSIC PLAYLIST: A Protest Song Does Double Duty as a Love Note to Soldiers in Iraq
(By KELEFA SANNEH, Aug. 21, 2005)
THEATER: Hey, Let's Not Put On a Show! (By JESSE McKINLEY, Aug. 21, 2005)
TV: HBO's Roman Holiday (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Aug. 21, 2005)
TV: Reality Television Without Fake Smiles ["ultimate fighter"] (By BOB BAKER, Aug. 21, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
The Endless Night: Hanging Out in Cars With Boys, and Girls (By COREY KILGANNON, Aug. 21, 2005)
A Funny Kind of Love [clowns] (By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Aug. 21, 2005)
Possessed: Parlor Doors, Outdoors (By DAVID COLMAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
The Lion in Summer [92-year old Gardnar Mulloy] (By NEIL AMDUR, Aug. 21, 2005)
MODERN LOVE: Stand by Your (Marlboro) Man (By HYLA SABESIN FINN, Aug. 21, 2005)
VOWS: Christina Kramlich and Peter Bowie (By LINDA WATANABE McFERRIN, Aug. 21, 2005)
TRAVEL: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
UNITED KINGDOM: Belfast Is Ready for the Party to Begin (By STUART EMMRICH, Aug. 21, 2005)
EXPLORER: In Iceland, the River Is Glacial, but the Pace Is Far From It (By MARK SUNDEEN, Aug. 21, 2005)
Weekend With the Kids: Fun if by Land and Fun if by Sea in Boston (By DAVID A. KELLY, Aug. 21, 2005)
GOING TO: Vancouver (By BONNIE TSUI, Aug. 21, 2005)
* NEXT STOP: Where Japan's Encounter With the West Began (By KEN BELSON, Aug. 21, 2005)
SURFACING: A Vietnamese Resort Is Shaped by the Wind (By MATT GROSS, Aug. 21, 2005)
FORAGING: Damascus, Syria: Ghraoui's Dried Fruits (By KATHERINE ZOEPF, Aug. 21, 2005)
* Practical Traveler: Keeping Your Computer and Its Contents Safe (By DAVID A. KELLY, Aug. 21, 2005)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
The New Occupation: Trying to Govern Gaza (By JAMES BENNET, Aug. 21, 2005)
When He's Not the Better Half (By CLIFFORD J. LEVY, Aug. 21, 2005)
* How India Reconciles Hindu Values and Biotech (By PANKAJ MISHRA, Aug. 21, 2005)
It's the Simple Things, but Some Hospitals Don't Do Them (By FORD FESSENDEN, Aug. 21, 2005)
Paris Hilton, Meet Moscow Hilton (By ALISON SMALE, Aug. 21, 2005)
A Crescendoing Choir From the Graveyards of History (By SHAILA DEWAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* The Basics: La-La Land: The Origins [LA film industry] (By PETER EDIDIN, Aug. 21, 2005)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
* ON LANGUAGE: Neo-Creo (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Aug. 21, 2005)
The Way We Live Now: Machine Dreams (By MATT BAI, Aug. 21, 2005)
Questions for Kayla Williams: A Soldier's Story (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, Aug. 21, 2005)
Phenomenon: The Anti-Collector (By BORIS FISHMAN, Aug. 21, 2005)
* Consumed: Girls Just Want to Belong (By ROB WALKER, Aug. 21, 2005)
The Ethicist: Bad Yoga Pose (By RANDY COHEN, Aug. 21, 2005)
COVER ARTICLE: The Breaking Point [oil shortage] (By PETER MAASS, Aug. 21, 2005)
* The Newest Indians ["Native Pride"] (By JACK HITT, Aug. 21, 2005)
George Weah's New Game [most famous Liberian] (By ANDREW RICE, Aug. 21, 2005)
STYLE: Sand Blast (By KIM SEVERSON, Aug. 21, 2005)
MATTER: Pool Table [Aqua table by Zaha Hadid] (By PILAR VILADAS, Aug. 21, 2005)
FOOD: Kitchen Voyeur: Sunny Side Up (By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, Aug. 21, 2005)
LIVES: Three Days and Forever (By FATIMA DUDIYEVA, as told to KELLY McEVERS, Aug. 21, 2005)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 21, 2005)
America's Pirate Wars [Pirates Laffite, Barbary Wars, White Gold]
(By CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS, Aug. 21, 2005)
'Character Studies': The Profiler [Mark Singer] (By JEFF MacGREGOR, Aug. 21, 2005)
'War Powers': Original Intent [Peter Irons] (By EMILY BAZELON, Aug. 21, 2005)
'Redemption': Portrait of the Artist as a Troubled Man [Steven G. Kellman]
(By DAPHNE MERKIN, Aug. 21, 2005)
'A Necessary Spectacle': 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 [Selena Roberts] (By JAY JENNINGS, Aug. 21, 2005)
ESSAY: A Girl's Guide to Killing (By MARILYN STASIO, Aug. 21, 2005)
* ESSAY: Hell Is Other Customers (By CHARLES TAYLOR, Aug. 21, 2005)

Saturday, August 20, 2005:
On This Day: August 20 (Jacopo Peri 8/20/1561-8/12/1633, Francis Asbury 8/20/1745-3/31/1816, Eliel Saarinen 8/20/1873-7/1/1950, Edgar Guest 8/20/1881-8/5/1959, Salvatore Quasimodo 8/20/1901-6/14/1968, Jack Teagarden 8/20/1905-1/15/1964, Valentin Glushko 8/20/1908-1/10/1989, Kingsley Davis 8/20/1908-2/27/1997, Eeor Saarinen 8/20/1910-9/1/1961, Roger Wolcott Sperry 8/20/1913-4/17/1994, Walter Bernstein 1919, George Mitchell 1933, Isaac Hayes 1947, Connie Chung 1946, Jimmy Pankow 1947, Robert Plant 1948, Rudy Gatlin 1952, Peter Horton 1953, Joan Allen 1956)
Czechoslovakia Invaded by Russians and Four Other Warsaw Pact Forces (By TAD SZULC, August 20, 1968)
Benjamin Harrison Dead at 67 [8/20/1833-3/13/1901] (NY Times, March 14, 1901)

* NATIONAL: A Think Tank Rethinking Darwin (NY TIMES, Aug. 20, 2005)
Venice Beach Journal: A Free-Speech Fight in the Chaos of Tourists and Vendors (By ANDREW POLLACK, Aug. 20, 2005)
As a Man of Letters, Roberts Showed Practicality and Humor (TODD S. PURDUM & JOHN M. BRODER, Aug. 20, 2005)
* BELIEFS: A Catholic Professor on Evolution and Theology:
To Understand One, It Helps to Understand the Other (By PETER STEINFELS, Aug. 20, 2005)
WORLD: U.S. Ships Target in Rocket Attack in Jordan's Port (By HASSAN M. FATTAH & EDWARD WONG, Aug. 20, 2005)
Pope Visits German Synagogue and Warns of Growing Anti-Semitism (By IAN FISHER, Aug. 20, 2005)
This British Question Is No Child's Game: 'Where's Tony?' (By ALAN COWELL, Aug. 20, 2005)
* NY REGION: Not the Biggest Man on Campus, but Surely the Biggest Foot
(By MICHAEL BRICK, Aug. 20, 2005)
* Judge Crater Abruptly Appears, at Least in Public Consciousness (By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, Aug. 20, 2005)
A Source of Solace, and Salt in Wounds (By GLENN COLLINS, Aug. 20, 2005)
* SPORTS: His Eye on October, Williams Proceeds With Gusto [White Sox]
(By JACK CURRY, Aug. 20, 2005)
Mets 1, Nationals 0: While Seo Fiddles With His Pitches, Nationals Burn
(By BEN SHPIGEL, Aug. 20, 2005)
Yankees 3, White Sox 1: Mussina Handles Garland and the White Sox (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 20, 2005)
POKER: Skill and Luck in the Two National Pastimes (By JAMES McMAMUS, Aug. 20, 2005)
EDITORIAL: United States of Emergency [Arizona & New Mexico border] (NY TIMES, Aug. 20, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: Intelligent Design and the Smithsonian (NY TIMES, Aug. 20, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Hey, What's That Sound? [Nixon] (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 20, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Golf Gene (By JOHN TIERNEY, Aug. 20, 2005)
OP-ED: Alaska's Road to Nowhere (By HEATHER LENDE, Aug. 20, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Trillion-Dollar War (By LINDA BILMES, Aug. 20, 2005)
LETTERS: Whose Children Will Go to War? (5 Letters) (By Peter J. Riga, et. al., Aug. 20, 2005)
LETTERS: The Real Woman Under the Creams (6 Letters) (By Benjamin Griffel, et. al., Aug. 20, 2005)
LETTERS: Without Safety, There Is No Liberty (By Bill Decker, Aug. 20, 2005)
BUSINESS | The Share Price: Merck Tumbles in Trading, and Further Trouble Awaits
[Shares of Merck plunged nearly 8%] (By ROBEN FARZAD, Aug. 20, 2005)
Battered but Unbowed: Can Painkillers Recover? (By STEPHANIE SAUL, Aug. 20, 2005)
JOSEPH NOCERA: At Dow Jones, It's All About Family (By JOSEPH NOCERA, Aug. 20, 2005)
* Market Values: This Bear Is Running (To the Bank) (By CONRAD de AENLLE, Aug. 20, 2005)
THE OVERVIEW: Jury Calls Merck Liable in Death of Man on Vioxx (By ALEX BERENSON, Aug. 20, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Falling Costs of Big-Screen TV's to Keep Falling (By DAMON DARLIN, Aug. 20, 2005)
HEALTH | Being a Patient: Sick and Scared, and Waiting, Waiting, Waiting (By GINA KOLATA, Aug. 20, 2005)

Friday, August 19, 2005:
On This Day: August 19 (John Flamsteed 8/19/1646-12/31/1719, Jeanne Becu du Barry 8/19/1743-12/8/1793, Seth Thomas 8/19/1785-1/29/1859, Bernard Baruch 8/19/1870-6/20/1965, Georges Enesco 8/19/1881-5/4/1955, Ton Duc Thang 8/19/1888-3/30/1980, Alfred Lunt 8/19/1892-8/3/1977, Colleen Moore 8/19/1900-8/25/1988, Ogden Nash 8/19/1902-5/19/1971, James Gould Cozzens 8/19/1903-8/9/1978, Gene Roddenberry 8/19/1921-10/24/1991, L.Q. Jones 1927, Willie Shoemaker 1931, Debra Paget 1933, Diana Muldaur 1938, Johnny Nash 1940, Jill St. John 1940, Fred Thompson 1942, Blly J. Kramer 1943, Bill Clinton 1946, Tipper Gore 1948, John Deacon 1951, Mary Matalin 1953, Kevin Dillon 1965, Kyra Sedgwick 1965, Lee Ann Womack 1966, Tabitha Soren 1967)
Hitler Endorsed by 9 to 1 in Poll on his Dictatorship, but Opposition Is Doubled
(By FREDERICK T. BIRCHALL, August 19, 1934)
* Coco Chanel, the Couturier, Dead in Paris at 87 [8/19/1883-1/10/1971] (NY Times, January 11, 1971)

* John N. Bahcall, 70, Dies; Astrophysicist at Princeton (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Aug. 19, 2005)
WORLD: Youthful Throngs Cheer Pope at Cologne Faith Festival (By IAN FISHER, Aug. 19, 2005)
Soldiers Evict Gaza Resisters in 2 Synagogues (By STEVEN ERLANGER and GREG MYRE, Aug. 19, 2005)
4 U.S. Soldiers Killed by Roadside Bomb in Iraq (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Aug. 19, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Tony Blair's Antiterrorism Package (NY TIMES, Aug. 19, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: What They Did Last Fall (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 19, 2005)
OP-ED: Private-Sector Mercy (By VICTORIA HALE, Aug. 19, 2005)
OP-ED: The Other Half [African women & HIV] (By BABATUNDE OSOTIMEHIN, Aug. 19, 2005)
* LETTERS: Humanity and the President (6 Letters) (By Samuel W. Shoen, et. al., Aug. 19, 2005)
LETTERS: When Students Aren't Ready to Learn (4 Letters) (By Allan Kennedy Cook, et. al., Aug. 19, 2005)
LETTERS: Gaza's Past, and Its Future (By David A. Harris, Aug. 19, 2005)
BUSINESS: A Time Line of Vioxx (By REUTERS, Aug. 19, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: A New Arms Race to Build the World's Mightiest Computer
[China now has 19 supercomputers ranked among the 500 fastest machines]
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Aug. 19, 2005)
REAL ESTATE: In the Long Run, Sleep at Home and Invest in the Stock Market
(By MOTOKO RICH & DAVID LEONHARDT, Aug. 19, 2005)
ART | 'The Next Generation': New Artists Who Are Motivated by Christianity
(By KEN JOHNSON, Aug. 19, 2005)
ART Critic" Risks and Rewards of Art in the Open (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Aug. 19, 2005)
ART | 'Artists and Patrons in Traditional African Cultures'
Giving African Art an Example of What It Is Due (By HOLLAND COTTER, Aug. 19, 2005)
ART: Beyond Geography: 40 Years of Visual Arts at the Americas Society
(By KEN JOHNSON, Aug. 19, 2005)
ANTIQUES: A Look at the Past Recounted in Miniature (By WENDY MOONAN, Aug. 19, 2005)
BOOK Critic: Dear Diary, Time to Catch Up: Same Men (Cads), No Baby (Alas)
(By CARYN JAMES, Aug. 19, 2005)
DANCE | Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal
Re-creations With Classical Past and Revolutionary Present (By JOHN ROCKWELL, Aug. 19, 2005)
* TV | 'Inside 9/11': A Dry-Eyed New Look at an All-Too-Familiar Horror
(By NED MARTEL, Aug. 19, 2005)
TV: The 'Office' Manager's New Career (By JOYCE WADLER, Aug. 19, 2005)
TV | 'The Festival': A Fake Festival of Fake Films With Genuinely Dippy Titles
(By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, Aug. 19, 2005)
TV | 'Hopeless Pictures': Human Sharks Feeding in an Animated Hollywood Aquarium
(By ANITA GATES, Aug. 19, 2005)
SCIENCE: NASA Sets Back Date for Next Shuttle Mission (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Aug. 19, 2005)

Thursday, August 18, 2005:
On This Day: August 18 (Virginia Dare 8/18/1587-1591, Antionio Salieri 8/18/1750-5/7/1825, Meriwether Lewis 8/18/1774-10/11/1809, Francis Joseph 8/18/1830-11/21/1916, Marshall Field 8/18/1834-1/16/1906, Francis John McConnell 8/18/1871-8/18/1953, Leo Slezak 8/18/1873-6/1/1946, Arne Borg 8/18/1901-11/6/1987, Caspar Weinberger 1917, Shelley Winters 1920, Rosalynn Carter 1927, Roman Polanski 1933, Gail Fisher 1935, Robert Redford 1937, Johnny Preston 1939, Christopher Jones 1941, Martin Mull 1943, Patrick Swayze 1952, Madeleine Stowe 1958, Christian Slater 1969)
Mississippi Gives James Meredith Degree (By FRED POWLEDGE, August 18, 1963)
* Roberto Clemente, Pirates' Star, Dies at 38 in Crash Of Plane Carrying Aid to Nicaragua [8/18/1934-12/31/1972] (NY Times, January 2, 1973)

Brother Roger, 90, Dies; Ecumenical Leader (By MARLISE SIMONS, Aug. 18, 2005)
Armand S. Deutsch, Hollywood Fixture, Dies at 92 (By TODD S. PURDUM, Aug. 18, 2005)
NATIONAL: Turning Out to Support a Mother's Protest (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Aug. 18, 2005)
Bad Iraq News Worries Some in G.O.P. on '06 (By ADAM NAGOURNEY & DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Aug. 18, 2005)
WORLD: The Palestinians: For Palestinians, Joy and Some Hints of Sympathy (By JAMES BENNET, Aug. 18, 2005)
* Gibraltar Journal: In This Unending Feud, the Rock Is Firm, but So Is Spain (By LIZETTE ALVAREZ, Aug. 18, 2005)
NY REGION: Health Mystery in New York: Heart Disease (By FORD FESSENDEN, Aug. 18, 2005)
BLOCKS: For 2 Columbus Circle, a Growing Fan Club (By DAVID W. DUNLAP, Aug. 18, 2005)
Gottis Ordered 1992 Attack on Sliwa, Witness Says (By JULIA PRESTON, Aug. 18, 2005)
* INK: Writing Miniature Messages for a Maximum Medium (By ROBIN FINN, Aug. 18, 2005)
SPORTS: How Soccer Explains the World (By GEORGE VECSEY, Aug. 18, 2005)
ON BASEBALL: Palmeiro's Failed Test Fuels a Witch Hunt (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 18, 2005)
Devil Rays 7, Yankees 6: Instead of Giving Chase, Yanks Give It Away (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 18, 2005)
GOLF: Woods Watched P.G.A. at Home (By REUTERS, Aug. 18, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Gaza Reality Check (NY TIMES, Aug. 18, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Blood Runs Red, Not Blue (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 18, 2005)
OP-ED: Get Real (By GIDEON ROSE, Aug. 18, 2005)
* OP-ED: Artificial Intelligence [anagram answers] (By MIKE MORTON and SABRA MORTON, Aug. 18, 2005)
LETTERS: Who Will Guide Today's Patient? (6 Letters) (By Katherine M. Knight, et. al., Aug. 18, 2005)
* LETTERS: What Belongs at Ground Zero (2 Letters) (By John Mullen, et. al., Aug. 18, 2005)
* LETTERS: A Woman's Compassion (2 Letters) (By Jay Feld, et. al., Aug. 18, 2005)
LETTERS: A Way Out of Iraq (By George Hunsinger, Aug. 18, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Seller of AOL Data Is Sentenced (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 18, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Google to Sell Up to $4 Billion in New Stock (By VIKAS BAJAJ & JENNIFER BAYOT, Aug. 18, 2005)
* ART | 'The Kingdom of Siam': An Exquisite Path to an Elusive Past
(By HOLLAND COTTER, Aug. 18, 2005)
BOOKS: A Sharing of Chaos: 2 Soldiers, Same Iraq [John Crawford]
(By JANET MASLIN, Aug. 18, 2005)
MUSIC: His Saxophone Is Silent, His Life Is in the Balance (By COREY KILGANNON, Aug. 18, 2005)
GARDEN: And Boyfriend Makes Three (By EVA HAGBERG, Aug. 18, 2005)
* STYLE: 9/11: Light a Candle or Party On? (By JODI KANTOR, Aug. 18, 2005)
STYLE | Fitness: Taking Personal Training to Extremes (By STEFANI JACKENTHAL, Aug. 18, 2005)
* STYLE: Vogue Answers: What Do Men Want? (By CATHY HORYN, Aug. 18, 2005)
Physical Culture: A Fold-Up Path of Resistance [pilates] (By LIZA MONROY, Aug. 18, 2005)
* ONLINE SHOPPER: A Lemonade Stand for the 21st Century (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Aug. 18, 2005)
Critical Shopper: Translating Marc Jacobs (By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Aug. 18, 2005)
Skin Deep: First the Priming, Then the Primping (By SALLY WADYKA, Aug. 18, 2005)
Anti-Aging Makeup: Multitasker in a Jar (By NATASHA SINGER, Aug. 18, 2005)
Front Row: Follow the Bouncing Logo (By ERIC WILSON, Aug. 18, 2005)
SCIENCE: Furrier Mice Yield Stem-Cell Discovery (By NICHOLAS WADE, Aug. 18, 2005)
SCIENCE: Fetal Skin Cells Found to Be a Promising Treatment for Burns
(By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Aug. 18, 2005)
HEALTH: A Good Report on AIDS, and Some Credit the Web (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Aug. 18, 2005)

Wednesday, August 17, 2005:
On This Day: August 17 (Pierre de Fermat 8/17/1601-1/12/1665, Nicola Porpora 8/17/1686-3/3/1768, Thomas Stothard 8/17/1755-4/27/1834, Davy Crockett 8/17/1786-3/6/1836, Thomas Hodgkin 8/17/1798-4/5/1866, Harry Hopkins 8/17/1890-1/29/1946, Mae West 8/17/1892-11/22/1980, John Hay Whitney 8/17/1904-2/8/1982, Hazel Bishop 8/17/1906-12/5/1998, Jean Poiret 8/17/1926-3/14/1992, Francis Gary Powers 8/17/1929-8/1/1977, Maureen O'Hara 1920, Robert De Niro 1943, Martha Coolidge 1946, Kevin Rowland 1953, Belinda Carlisle 1958)
Woodstock Festival: Tired Rock Fans Begin Exodus (By BARNARD L.COLLIERS, August 17, 1969)
Marcus Garvey, 60, Negro Ex-Leader [8/17/1887-6/10/1940] (NY Times, June 12, 1940)

Ted Croner, 82, Dies; Photos Captured New York Energy (By MARGARETT LOKE, Aug. 17, 2005)
Vassar Clements, 77, Fiddler Across Many Styles of Music, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 17, 2005)
NATIONAL: Meese's Influence Looms in Today's Judicial Wars (By LYNETTE CLEMETSON, Aug. 17, 2005)
Forget the Call of the Wild: In Montana, the R.V. Set Is Drawn by the Words 'No Taxes'
(By JIM ROBBINS, Aug. 17, 2005)
Eavesdropping Isn't Easy, the Master at It Says [NSA] (By SCOTT SHANE, Aug. 17, 2005)
Virginia Laptop Sale Turns Into a Stampede (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 17, 2005)
EDUCATION: Many Going to College Are Not Ready, Report Says (By TAMAR LEWIN, Aug. 17, 2005)
ON EDUCATION: One Family's Story of Persecution Resonates in the Post-9/11 World
(By SAMUEL G. FREEDMAN, Aug. 17, 2005)
WORLD: Israeli Troops Persuade, and Force, Settlers to Leave Gaza (By STEVEN ERLANGER, Aug. 17, 2005)
String of Car Bombings Kills at Least 43 in Iraqi Capital (By EDWARD WONG, Aug. 17, 2005)
A New Police Force Emerges From Mosul's Chaos (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., Aug. 17, 2005)
* Letter From Asia: Japan's Wartime Savagery? Better to Forget It (By KEITH BRADSHER, Aug. 17, 2005)
160 Die in Crash of Airliner in Venezuela (By BRIAN ELLSWORTH and JUAN FORERO, Aug. 17, 2005)
NY REGION: New Yorkers Are Finding Out That Much of Life Costs More
(By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Aug. 17, 2005)
OUR TOWNS: Woodstock, Meet Tanglewood (By PETER APPLEBOME, Aug. 17, 2005)
The Collector's New York (By ALAN FEUER, Aug. 17, 2005)
SPORTS: The Mask Could Reveal a Better Side [Carlos Beltran] (By SELENA ROBERTS, Aug. 17, 2005)
The Home Run on Trial: Steroids Taint Baseball's Big Bang (By JACK CURRY, Aug. 17, 2005)
Devil Rays 4, Yankees 3, 11 Innings: Johnson Returns, but Yanks Stumble (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 17, 2005)
GOLF: More or Less? Mickelson Finds Out Less Is More (By DAMON HACK, Aug. 17, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: A Moment of Grace [forgiveness] (NY TIMES, Aug. 17, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Biking Toward Nowhere (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 17, 2005)
* OP-ED: Conservative Compassion [On Presidents] (By EDMUND MORRIS, Aug. 17, 2005)
* OP-ED: Left Behind [an Irish view on President Bush] (By THOMAS LYNCH, Aug. 17, 2005)
LETTERS: Better Ways to Control Immigration (5 Letters) (By Mariano Patalinjug, et. al., Aug. 17, 2005)
LETTERS: A Soldier's Mother Waits in Crawford (5 Letters) (By Dorian de Wind, et. al., Aug. 17, 2005)
LETTERS: Better Vision at 50 [large-print books] (By Carl R. Augusto, Aug. 17, 2005)
BUSINESS: Comments on Oil Prices by Wal-Mart Drive Shares Lower
[Dow -120.93, Nasdaq -29.98] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 17, 2005)
Profit Slows for Wal-Mart as Oil Prices Crimp Sales (By ROBEN FARZAD, Aug. 17, 2005)
* A Business Built on the Troubles of Teenagers (By LOUISE STORY, Aug. 17, 2005)
* ADVERTISING: For Everyday Products, Ads Using the Everyday Woman (By STUART ELLIOTT, Aug. 17, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Virus Attacks Windows Computers at Companies
[ABC, CNN, NY Times affected] (By MATT RICHTEL, Aug. 17, 2005)
REAL ESTATE | Square Feet: Home on the Strip [Las Vegas & Ivana Trump]
(By ROBERT JOHNSON, Aug. 17, 2005)
BOOKS: Sales Lag for Book on Deep Throat (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 17, 2005)
BOOKS | 'Saudi Arabia Exposed': A Glimpse of Forces Confronting Saudi Rule
[John R. Bradley] (By WILLIAM GRIMES, Aug. 17, 2005)
* BOOK Critic: Comics Escape a Paper Box, and Electronic Questions Pop Out
(By SARAH BOXER, Aug. 17, 2005)
* BOOKS: Philosopher of Optimism Endures Negative Deluge [Colin Wilson] (By BRAD SPURGEON, Aug. 17, 2005)
FILM | 'THE UNTOLD STORY OF EMMETT LOUIS TILL'
Remembering a Boy, His Savage Murder and Racial Injustice in Mississippi (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Aug. 17, 2005)
FILM | 'REEL PARADISE': Creating a Free Cinema Off Beaten Track in Fiji (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Aug. 17, 2005)
FILM: Liked the Movie, Loved the Megaplex (By BRUCE WEBER, Aug. 17, 2005)
MUSIC | Aspen Music Festival: In Aspen, Breaking New Ground Is Part of the Old Routine
(By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Aug. 17, 2005)
MUSIC: Mostly Mozart Festival Review | Freiburg Baroque Orchestra:
Exploring Mozart's Italian Topography (By ALLAN KOZINN, Aug. 17, 2005)
TV | 'Battle of the Network Reality Stars': A Throwback to a Travesty for Has-Beens
(By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, Aug. 17, 2005)
FOOD & DINING: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 17, 2005)
The Summer Cook | Ode to Joy: A Trip to Alda's Kitchen (By GABRIELLE HAMILTON, Aug. 17, 2005)
FOOD: Lobster's Little Cousin, and Its Envy [langoustines] (By R. W. APPLE Jr., Aug. 17, 2005)
THE CHEF: Carolina Comfort, Out of Africa (By MATT LEE and TED LEE, Aug. 17, 2005)
THE MINIMALIST: So You Couldn't Resist an Extra Dozen Ears? [5 recipes]
(By MARK BITTMAN, Aug. 17, 2005)
FOOD STUFF: For Ease of Wrapping, a Loop in Time Saves Nine (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Aug. 17, 2005)
FOOD: How to Spin a Potato Chip (By RENWICK McLEAN, Aug. 17, 2005)
EATING WELL: When Diet Books Don't Work, Try a Cookbook Instead
(By MARIAN BURROS, Aug. 17, 2005)

Tuesday, August 16, 2005:
On This Day: August 16 (Sarah Porter 8/16/1813-2/17/1900, St. Hohn Bosco 8/16/1815-1/31/1888, Jules Laforgue 8/16/1860-8/20/1887, George Meany 8/16/1894-1/10/1980, Wallace Henry Thurman 8/16/1902-12/22/1934, Wendell Stanley 8/16/1904-6/15/1971, Ernst Schumacher 8/16/1911-9/4/1977, Stuart A. Roosa 8/16/1933-12/12/1994, Shimon Peres 1923, Fess Parker 1925, Ann Blyth 1928, Robert Culp 1930, Frank Gifford 1930, Julie Newmar 1933, Anita Gillette 1936, Suzanne Farrell 1945, Lesley Ann Warren 1946, Kathy Lee Gifford 1953, James Cameron 1954, Angela Bassett 1958, Madonna 1958, Laura Innes 1959, Timothy Hutton 1960)
ELVIS PRESLEY DIES; ROCK SINGER WAS 42 (By MOLLY IVINS, August 16, 1977)
Menachem Begin, Guerrilla Leader Who Became Peacemaker, Dies at 78 [8/16/1913-3/9/1992] (NY Times, March 12, 1950)

David Weiss, Who Filmed Hot Type's Last Days, Dies at 93 (By MARGALIT FOX, Aug. 16, 2005)
Sperry Andrews, 87, Painter Who Preserved Weir Home, Is Dead (By MONICA POTTS, Aug. 16, 2005)
David Teitelbaum, 98, Supporter in Brooklyn Orchestra's Infancy, Dies (By MARGALIT FOX, Aug. 16, 2005)
Lyle Murphy, 96, Composer for Films, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 16, 2005)
* NATIONAL: Putting Jesus in Every Mailbox (By SHAILA DEWAN, Aug. 16, 2005)
Roberts's Files From 80's Recall Big Debates of Era (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Aug. 16, 2005)
Magazine Publisher Is Eulogized as a Shaper of History [John H. Johnson] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 16, 2005)
WORLD: Leaders in Iraq Extend Deadline on Constitution (By DEXTER FILKINS and JAMES GLANZ, Aug. 16, 2005)
* Koizumi Apologizes for War; Embraces China and South Korea (By NORIMITSU ONISHI, Aug. 16, 2005)
* Medina Azahara Journal: Growth in Spain Threatens a Jewel of Medieval Islam
(By RENWICK McLEAN, Aug. 16, 2005)
Israeli Forces Take Control of Largest Settlement in Gaza Strip
(By STEVEN ERLANGER & DINA KRAFT, Aug. 16, 2005)
Passenger Plane Carrying 160 People Crashes in Venezuela (By BRIAN ELLSWORTH & JUAN FORERO, Aug. 16, 2005)
NY REGION: Beautiful Again, but Feeling the Costs (By JENNIFER MEDINA, Aug. 16, 2005)
* Deal in Turkey-Throwing Case After Victim Calls for Leniency (By JULIA C. MEAD, Aug. 16, 2005)
* From a Richly Drawn Fantasy, Real Riches [Michael Stadther's book] (By JENNIFER MEDINA, Aug. 16, 2005)
ON BASEBALL: Delgado Gets an E-3 For Picking the Marlins (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 16, 2005)
Yankees 5, Devil Rays 2: Wright, One of the Missing Yanks, Finds a Groove in His Return
(By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 16, 2005)
BASKETBALL: Knicks Prove the 'Allan Houston Rule' a Misnomer (By HOWARD BECK, Aug. 16, 2005)
BASKETBALL: Bad Knees and Worse Contract, but a Gentleman Will Return (By HARVEY ARATON, Aug. 16, 2005)
GOLF: Mickelson Wins Second Major at P.G.A. (By DAMON HACK, Aug. 16, 2005)
GOLF: Mickelson Lets His Chip Shot Fall Where It May (By DAVE ANDERSON, Aug. 16, 2005)
EDITORIAL: The Governor's Proxy [9/11 World Trade Center] (NY TIMES, Aug. 16, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Fighting the Last Hijackers (By JOHN TIERNEY, Aug. 16, 2005)
OP-ED: The Underprivileged Press (By BOB DOLE, Aug. 16, 2005)
* OP-ED: Mother Knows Best [Ariel Sharon] (By ZEV CHAFETS, Aug. 16, 2005)
OP-ED: No Emotion Left Behind (By TIMOTHY P. SHRIVER & ROGER P. WEISSBERG, Aug. 16, 2005)
LETTERS: Facing the Truth About This War (6 Letters) (By Rebecca Rowan, et. al., Aug. 16, 2005)
LETTERS: Leaving Gaza: Israel's Good Faith (4 Letters) (By Joseph Smukler, et. al., Aug. 16, 2005)
LETTERS: The Voices of 9/11: Painful, Brave, Inspiring (3 Letters) (By Daniel Kowbell, et. al., Aug. 16, 2005)
BUSINESS: Shares Advance Slightly, With Technology in Lead
[Dow +34.07, Nasdaq +10.14] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 16, 2005)
Fuel Costs Drive Consumer Prices Slightly Higher in July (By VIKAS BAJAJ, Aug. 16, 2005)
Can Gene-Altered Rice Rescue the Farm Belt? (By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO, Aug. 16, 2005)
China and India Vie for Company With Oil Fields in Kazakhstan (By KEITH BRADSHER, Aug. 16, 2005)
* ADVERTISING: To Market a Magazine, Fill It With Celebrity Gossip (By ROBEN FARZAD, Aug. 16, 2005)
ARTS: A New Director Named for the Troubled Getty [Michael Brand] (By JOHN M. BRODER, Aug. 16, 2005)
ARTS: Out of the Shadows, Into the Art World's Glare (By RANDY KENNEDY, Aug. 16, 2005)
* BOOKS | 'Stealing God's Thunder': Franklin, the Lightning Rod Known Round the World
(By WILLIAM GRIMES, Aug. 16, 2005)
DANCE: Honoring Rebels With a Social Agenda (By ROSLYN SULCAS, Aug. 16, 2005)
MUSIC | Bard Music Festival: American Music Thrives Not on Copland Alone
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Aug. 16, 2005)
THEATER: Age of Aquarius Returns in Shakespearean Romp (By DINITIA SMITH, Aug. 16, 2005)
THEATER Critic: From Blog to Stage, a Pundit Examines the Power of Politics (By MARGO JEFFERSON, Aug. 16, 2005)
TV: Playing Against Type, 'Entourage' Grows Nuances (By DAVID HOCHMAN, Aug. 16, 2005)
TV | 'Tommy Lee Goes to College': Abandoning His Plush Life, Tommy Lee Hits the Books
(By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, Aug. 16, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 16, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Have You Heard? Gossip Turns Out to Serve a Purpose (By BENEDICT CAREY, Aug. 16, 2005)
* Building a Virtual Microbe, Gene by Gene by Gene (By CARL ZIMMER, Aug. 16, 2005)
Conversation With Ullas Karanth: From a Childhood Ambition Comes a Quest to Save the Tiger
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, Aug. 16, 2005)
Those Ancient Incan Knots? Tax Accounting, Researchers Suggest (By NICHOLAS WADE, Aug. 16, 2005)
* ESSAY: The Long Arm of Einstein Guides My Steering Wheel (By LAWRENCE M. KRAUSS, Aug. 16, 2005)
* FINDINGS: Not for the Faint of Mouth: Why Garlic Packs Such a Wallop (By DENISE GRADY, Aug. 16, 2005)
* OBSERVATORY: Finding Southpaws in the Wild [binary asteroids] (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 16, 2005)
Scientists Find a Touch of Sophistication in the Genes of a Simple Sponge (By JON NORDHEIMER, Aug. 16, 2005)
Commentary: A Whiff of 'Reefer Madness' in U.S. Drug Policy (By SALLY SATEL, M.D., Aug. 16, 2005)
* Q & A: Music and Emotion (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Aug. 16, 2005)
PERSONAL HEALTH: What an Extra Eye on Cancer Can Do for You (By JANE E. BRODY, Aug. 16, 2005)
Being a Patient: In the Hospital, a Degrading Shift From Person to Patient
(By BENEDICT CAREY, Aug. 16, 2005)
* CASES: It's Time for the Truth, When Body Clock Strikes 13 (By PERRI KLASS, M.D., Aug. 16, 2005)
* THE CONSUMER: Is Your Medicine Cabinet Making You Fat? (By MARY DUENWALD, Aug. 16, 2005)
REALLY?: The Claim: Women Get Drunk Faster Than Men (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Aug. 16, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Patterns: Glamorous Cinematic Smoking Fades to Black (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 16, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Emotions: Keeping Up With the Joneses' Bank Account (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 16, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: At Risk: With Diabetes, Ankle Surgery Poses Extra Peril (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 16, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Treatments: Acupuncture Fares Well in Headache Experiment
(By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 16, 2005)
SCIENCE & HEALTH LETTERS [Martian Kidnapping; Obstetrics; Lobsters]
(NY TIMES, Aug. 16, 2005)

Monday, August 15, 2005:
On This Day: August 15 (Napoleon 8/15/1769-5/5/1821, Sir Walter Scott 8/15/1771-9/21/1832, Ethyl Barrymore 8/15/1879-6/18/1959, Edna Ferber 8/15/1887-4/46/1968, T. E. Lawrence 8/15/1888-5/19/1935, Louis-Victor Broglie 8/15/1892-3/19/1987, Bil Baird 8/15/1904-3/18/1987, Jack Lynch 8/15/1917-10/20/1999, Robert Bolt 8/15/1924-2/20/1995, John Cranko 8/15/1927-6/26/1973, Julia Child 1912, Rose-Marie 1923, Phyllis Schlafly 1924, Mike Connors 1925, Oscar Peterson 1925, Janice Rule 1931, Lori Nelson 1933, Vernon Jordan 1935, Stephen Breyer 1938, Linda Ellerbee 1944, Princess Anne 1950, Tess Harper 1950, Larry Mathews 1955, Ben Affleck 1972, Natasha Henstridge 1974)
India and Pakistan Become Nations; Clashes Continue (By ROBERT TRUMBULL, August 15, 1947)
Ethel Barrymore Is Dead at 79; One of Stage's 'Royal Family' [8/15/1879-6/18/1959] (NY Times, June 19, 1959)

* Julian Stanley, Champion of Gifted Students, Dies at 87 (By JEREMY PEARCE, Aug. 15, 2005)
Col. Joseph Rogers, 81, Aviator Who Holds World Speed Record, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 15, 2005)
* Vizma Belsevica, Latvian Poet, Is Dead at 74 (NY TIMES, Aug. 15, 2005)
Dr. Conrad M. Riley Dies at 91; Described a Rare Disorder (By JEREMY PEARCE, Aug. 15, 2005)
Alexander Kossiakoff Dies at 91; Developed Guided Missiles (By JEREMY PEARCE, Aug. 15, 2005)
* NATIONAL: Living Large, by Design, in the Middle of Nowhere (By RICK LYMAN, Aug. 15, 2005)
WORLD: Iraqis Consider Bypassing Sunnis on Constitution (By DEXTER FILKINS, Aug. 15, 2005)
121 are Killed as Jet Crashes Outside Athens (By ANTHEE CARASSAVA & IAN FISHER, Aug. 15, 2005)
Defiant Young People Vow to Resist the Gaza Pullout (By DINA KRAFT, Aug. 15, 2005)
Addis Ababa Journal: 5 Stars for the Soap Dispensers, and the Food's O.K., Too
(By MARC LACEY, Aug. 15, 2005)
NY REGION: Beyond Lady Liberty (By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Aug. 15, 2005)
* V-J Day Is Replayed, but the Lip-Lock's Tamer This Time
(By ANDREA ELLIOTT, Aug. 15, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, Aug. 15, 2005)
SPORTS: Pros Are Running the Course but Not the Show at the P.G.A (By DAVE ANDERSON, Aug. 15, 2005)
BASEBALL: Beltran Is Bruised, but He's Not Beaten (By LEE JENKINS, Aug. 15, 2005)
Dodgers 2, Mets 1: Martínez's Bid for a No-Hitter Becomes an Oh No in the Eighth
(By LEE JENKINS, Aug. 15, 2005)
Yankees 10, Rangers 3: Matsui's Home Run Refreshes Yankees (By DAVID PICKER, Aug. 15, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: The Rural Life: Composting Time (By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, Aug. 15, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Social Security Lessons (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 15, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Lives Blown Apart (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 15, 2005)
OP-ED: Fat Chance [Dove lotion commercials] (By JESSICA SEIGEL, Aug. 15, 2005)
OP-ED: What You Can't Say Will Hurt You (By GEOFFREY R. STONE, Aug. 15, 2005)
* LETTERS: Not All Dietary Fats Are Equal (6 Letters) (By Susan Allport, et. al., Aug. 15, 2005)
* LETTERS: The Limits of Common Sense (4 Letters) (By Scott O. Lilienfeld, et. al., Aug. 15, 2005)
LETTERS: Our Modern Tribes: Forced or Chosen? (2 Letters) (Jay N. Feldman, et. al., Aug. 15, 2005)
BUSINESS: Next Disney Chief Plans Company's Transformation (By LAURA M. HOLSON, Aug. 15, 2005)
* In India, a Cable Industry Is Buoyed by a Quiz Show (By SARITHA RAI, Aug. 15, 2005)
DAVID CARR: Murdoch and Clinton: An Unlikely Alliance (By DAVID CARR, Aug. 15, 2005)
ADVERTISING: Spyware Heats Up the Debate Over Cookies (By BOB TEDESCHI, Aug. 15, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Say It Ain't So! Red Sox Top Yankees on the Web, Too (By TANIA RALLI, Aug. 15, 2005)
* ART: Youthful Art, Aboriginal History (By FELICIA R. LEE, Aug. 15, 2005)
* ART: A Swiss Champion for the Art of a Rapidly Changing China (By BARBARA POLLACK, Aug. 15, 2005)
MUSIC: Mostly Mozart Festival Review | Garrick Ohlsson
Late-Night Beethoven Served as a Mostly Mozart Dessert (By JEREMY EICHLER, Aug. 15, 2005)

Sunday, August 14, 2005:
On This Day: August 14 (Paolo Sarpi 8/14/1552-1/14/1623, Cosimo III 8/14/1642-10/31/1723, Letitia Landon 8/14/1802-10/10/15/1838, Ernest Thompson Seton 8/14/1860-10/23/1946, Ernest Thayer 8/14/1863-8/12/1940, John Galsworthy 8/14/1867-1/31/1933, Daniel Jackling 8/14/1869-3/13/1956, Ediardp Japan Surrenders, End of War! (By ARTHUR KROCK, August 14, 1945)
Dr. A. J. Dempster, Physicist, 63, Dead [8/14/1886-3/11/1950] (NY Times, March 12, 1950)

* Mary Ann Malkin, Journal Editor and Rare-Book Collector, Dies at 92 (By MARGALIT FOX, Aug. 14, 2005)
Colette Besson, 59, French Track Star, Dies [400 m Gold: 52.03 sec] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 14, 2005)
Julius Caruso, 77, a Hairstylist as Famous as Many of His Clients, Dies (By ERIC WILSON, Aug. 14, 2005)
NATIONAL: Many on Base-Closings Panel Question Estimate of Savings (By ERIC SCHMITT, Aug. 14, 2005)
WORLD: U.S. Struggling to Get Soldiers Improved Armor (By MICHAEL MOSS, Aug. 14, 2005)
After Strike at Heathrow, Chaos and Fatigue as a Trio Plays On (By SARAH LYALL, Aug. 14, 2005)
Leaving Gaza: Lives Unsettled By the Pullout (By STEVEN ERLANGER, Aug. 14, 2005)
* SPORTS | Keeping Score: A Call-Up in the Dog Days Can Be a Club's Best Friend
(By ALAN SCHWARZ, Aug. 14, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Someone Tell the President the War Is Over (By FRANK RICH, Aug. 14, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Announcing an Award for Greed (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Aug. 14, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Two Steps Toward a Sensible Immigration Policy (By DAVID BROOKS, Aug. 14, 2005)
The Public Editor: Outside Contributors: In The Times, but Not of The Times
(By BYRON CALAME, Aug. 14, 2005)
OP-ED: Coming Home [from Iraq] (By JOHN CRAWFORD, Aug. 14, 2005)
OP-ED: Letters to the Solid Waste Commissioner (By CALVIN TRILLIN, Aug. 14, 2005)
LETTERS: Exploring the Cultural Divide (6 Letters) (By Jerry Rapp, et. al., Aug. 14, 2005)
LETTERS: Mick Jagger's Critique (By George De Stefano, Aug. 14, 2005)
LETTERS: High Cost of Wi-Fi (By Bruce Fein, Aug. 14, 2005)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Paradise and Money Lost [KL Group Hedge Fund] (By JULIE CRESWELL, Aug. 14, 2005)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Death Tax? Double Tax? For Most, It's No Tax (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Aug. 14, 2005)
GRETCHEN MORGENSON: Sometimes Investors Should Just Say No (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Aug. 14, 2005)
* Divorce, Corporate American Style (By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Aug. 14, 2005)
* PORTFOLIOS: Don't Put Away That Yawn-o-Meter Just Yet (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Aug. 14, 2005)
* Market Week: Oil Is Up, So Where's Inflation? (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Aug. 14, 2005)
Refresh Button: A Dot-Com Die-Hard [RazorGator] (By ROBERT JOHNSON, Aug. 14, 2005)
* Money Trails: My Generation: Hope I Shop Before I Get Old (By NINA MUNK, Aug. 14, 2005)
* SUITS: She's Still Wild About Harry [Harry Potter] (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
THE GOODS: Never Lose a Corn Holder Again (By BRENDAN I. KOERNER, Aug. 14, 2005)
THE COUNT: For Businesses, a Gradual Change in Ownership (By HUBERT B. HERRING, Aug. 14, 2005)
Everybody's Business: Hey, Guys, Hairy Knees Are for the Beach, Not the Office
(By BEN STEIN, Aug. 14, 2005)
INVESTING: The 30-Year Bond Is Back, and So Is Romance (By ELIZABETH HARRIS, Aug. 14, 2005)
INVESTING: The Promise and the Pitfalls of Health Savings Accounts (By MICHELLE ANDREWS, Aug. 14, 2005)
Armchair M.B.A.: One Global Game, Two Sets of Rules (By WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN, Aug. 14, 2005)
REAL ESTATE | Square Feet: A Taste for Timing, and Confrontational Art
(By TERI KARUSH ROGERS, Aug. 14, 2005)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
ARTS: Swords Into Plowshares (By ELLEN BERKOVITCH, Aug. 14, 2005)
ART Directions: Escaping a Date With the Wrecking Bal (By KATHRYN SHATTUCK, Aug. 14, 2005)
DANCE: Bronx Boogie-Woogie (By CLAUDIA LAROCCO, Aug. 14, 2005)
DANCE: A Montreal Troupe Kicks Off Its Dusty Toe Shoes (By JENNIFER DUNNING, Aug. 14, 2005)
FILM: Terry Gilliam's Feel-Good Endings (By CHARLES McGRATH, Aug. 14, 2005)
MUSIC: The Sound and the Fury (By JEREMY EICHLER, Aug. 14, 2005)
MUSIC: You Want Punk Rock? Close CBGB, Say Goodbye (By JON PARELES, Aug. 14, 2005)
MUSIC Directions: The Single That Wouldn't Stay in the Closet (By JONAH WEINER, Aug. 14, 2005)
TV: 'Daily Show': The Next Generation (By JOE RHODES, Aug. 14, 2005)
TV: Thirteen Episodes to Life (By KATE AURTHUR, Aug. 14, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
STYLE: Philadelphia Story: The Next Borough (By JESSICA PRESSLER, Aug. 14, 2005)
STYLE: For the Fun of It, Remember? (By GUY TREBAY, Aug. 14, 2005)
A Minder to Mind Your Manners (By MIREYA NAVARRO, Aug. 14, 2005)
* Instant Best Friend (for the Day) (By ANNA JANE GROSSMAN, Aug. 14, 2005)
MODERN LOVE: A Go-Between Gets Going (By KIRSTEN ALLEN MAJOR, Aug. 14, 2005)
ON THE STREET: Ventilated (By BILL CUNNINGHAM, Aug. 14, 2005)
The Age of Dissonance: Youth's Luster, Fool's Gold (By BOB MORRIS, Aug. 14, 2005)
VOWS: Pia Awal and Tim Dutta (By LOIS SMITH BRADY, Aug. 14, 2005)
TRAVEL: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
TRAVEL | ITALY: Siena, One Step Ahead of the Crowd (By PABLEAUX JOHNSON, Aug. 14, 2005)
FRANCE | GOING TO: Marseille (By JULIA CHAPLIN, Aug. 14, 2005)
FRANCE | DAY OUT: Centuries of Footsteps Echo on Cobblestone Streets in Troyes (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Aug. 14, 2005)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
IRAQ: A Nation in Blood and Ink (By DEXTER FILKINS, Aug. 14, 2005)
* What Is Free Speech, and What Is Terrorism? (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Aug. 14, 2005)
Why 'Greater Israel' Never Came to Be (By ETHAN BRONNER, Aug. 14, 2005)
The Briefcase Carries Briefs, Not Necessarily Ideologies (By ANNE E. KORNBLUT, Aug. 14, 2005)
Grand Central Terminal, in the Curl (By JIM RUTENBERG, Aug. 14, 2005)
* Big Thoughts, Ready for Takeoff (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 14, 2005)
* The Panic Du Jour: Trans Fats In Foods (By GINA KOLATA, Aug. 14, 2005)
The New Astronaut: Plays Well With Robots (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Aug. 14, 2005)
THE BASICS: The Oil Price to Be Scared Of (By JAD MOUAWAD, Aug. 14, 2005)
SLIDE SHOW | Chasing the Dream: An exhibition at the United Nations Photos (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
Week in the News: Something About the Weather: Aug. 7-13 (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
* ON LANGUAGE: Up-or-Down (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Aug. 14, 2005)
* An Islamic Alienation (By DAVID RIEFF, Aug. 14, 2005)
Questions for Gerry Adams: Disarming (By DEBORAH SOLOMON, Aug. 14, 2005)
* The Security Adviser: Finding the Sleeper Cells (By RICHARD A. CLARKE, Aug. 14, 2005)
* CONSUMED: Knockoff Originals (By ROB WALKER, Aug. 14, 2005)
ETHICS: Translating Copycat (By RANDY COHEN, Aug. 14, 2005)
COVER ARTICLE: The Other Army (By DANIEL BERGNER, Aug. 14, 2005)
* Under Pressure [Cryovacked] (By AMANDA HESSER, Aug. 14, 2005)
A Second Womb (By PAUL RAEBURN, Aug. 14, 2005)
STYLE: The Belle Curve (Photographs by WILLY VANDERPERRE, Aug. 14, 2005)
* LIVES: Turn of Faith [Jehovah's Witnesses] (By JOY CASTRO, Aug. 14, 2005)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 14, 2005)
* 'Friedrich Nietzsche': The Constructive Nihilist (By WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN, Aug. 14, 2005)
* 'Eudora Welty': Not Just at the P.O. [Suzanne Marrs] (By FRANCINE PROSE, Aug. 14, 2005)
* ESSAY: Who Moved My Ability to Reason? (By BARBARA EHRENREICH, Aug. 14, 2005)
* HEALTH: Awash in Information, Patients Face a Lonely, Uncertain Road (By JAN HOFFMAN, Aug. 14, 2005)

Saturday, August 13, 2005:
On This Day: August 13 (George Grove 8/13/1820-5/28/1900, Annie Oakley 8/13/1860-11/3/1926, Salvador Luria 8/13/1912-2/6/1991)
East German Troops Seal Border With West Berlin to Block Refugee Escape (By REUTERS, August 13, 1961)
Alfred Hitchcock Dies; A Master of Suspense
[8/13/1889-4/29/1980] (By PETER B. FLINT, April 30, 1980)

Dorris Bowdon, Movie Actress Known for Role in 'Grapes of Wrath,' Dies at 90 (NY TIMES, Aug. 13, 2005)
John Bryson, Photojournalist Who Portrayed World Leaders, Dies at 81 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Aug. 13, 2005)
NATIONAL: At the Pumps and on the Web, Drivers Check for Lowest Prices (By KIRK JOHNSON, Aug. 13, 2005)
NATIONAL: General Disobeyed Orders to End Affair, Officials Say (By DAVID S. CLOUD, Aug. 13, 2005)
Eco-Friendly Burial Sites Give a Chance to Be Green Forever (By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, Aug. 13, 2005)
WORLD: G.I.'s Deployed in Iraq Desert With Lots of American Stuff (By KIRK SEMPLE, Aug. 13, 2005)
The Hidden Scourge | Russia: Pervasive Corruption in Russia Is 'Just Called Business' (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Aug. 13, 2005)
The Saturday Profile: This Johnny Appleseed Is Wanted by the Law (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Aug. 13, 2005)
* NY REGION: What's Up? Bugs Is Moving to the Empire State Building (By NADINE BROZAN, Aug. 13, 2005)
* THE RECORDS: Vast Archive Yields New View of 9/11 (By JIM DWYER, Aug. 13, 2005)
You Fed the Meter, and You've Still Got Quarters to Spare (By SEWELL CHAN, Aug. 13, 2005)
BASEBALL: The Sort of Bang-Bang Play That Stays With the Mets (By LEE JENKINS, Aug. 13, 2005)
GOLF: Seldom Are Heard Unencouraging Words (By DAVE ANDERSON, Aug. 13, 2005)
* POKER: Upright, Even When the Chips Are Down (By JAMES McMANUS, Aug. 13, 2005)
Sports Media and Business: With SwingVision, CBS Can Tell Good From Bad
(By RICHARD SANDOMIR, Aug. 13, 2005)
* EDITORIAL Observer: When Your Childhood Heroines Start Tying the Knot (By CAROL E. LEE, Aug. 13, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Reformer Without Results (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 13, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Pro-Choice but Anti-Naral (By JOHN TIERNEY, Aug. 13, 2005)
* OP-ED: Caught Up in Our Own Connections (By THOMAS HOMER-DIXON, Aug. 13, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Terrorist and the Grid (By GREGORY S. McNEAL, Aug. 13, 2005)
OP-ED: Energy Traffic Control (By JAY APT and LESTER LAVE, Aug. 13, 2005)
LETTERS: Ending the Nightmare That Is Iraq (5 Letters) (By Ann Magyar, et. al., Aug. 13, 2005)
LETTERS: Daylight Saving Time: Bane or Balm? (3 Letters) (By Mary Beth Saffo, Aug. 13, 2005)
LETTERS: A Marriage on Broadway ["Fiddler on the Roof"] (By Beth Rosen, Aug. 13, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Solving Time Warner (By RICHARD SIKLOS, Aug. 13, 2005)
June Trade Deficit Surged as Oil Price Resumed Climb (By LOUIS UCHITELLE, Aug. 13, 2005)
Trying a New Sport? Sign a Waiver, Then Hope for the Best (By ELLEN ROSEN, Aug. 13, 2005)
Saturday Interview: The Pharmaceutical Horizon Beckons (By TOM WRIGHT, Aug. 13, 2005)
* JOSEPH NOCERA: Pro Tells Why the Little Guy Just Can't Win (By JOSEPH NOCERA, Aug. 13, 2005)
Executive Pursuits: How the King of Bling Saved My Marriage (By HARRY HURT III, Aug. 13, 2005)
* A Star Journalist, Wooed, Joins The New Yorker
[Steve Coll, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner] (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Aug. 13, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY | What's Online: A Hollywood Moment in Delaware [Ovitz] (By DAN MITCHELL, Aug. 13, 2005)
* What's Offline: No, Seriously. Save the Bananas. (By PAUL B. BROWN, Aug. 13, 2005)
* REAL ESTATE: Do Try This at Home: Assess Your Area's Real Estate Bubble
(By DAMON DARLIN, Aug. 13, 2005)
* ARTS: Google Library Database Is Delayed (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 13, 2005)

Friday, August 12, 2005:
On This Day: August 12 (Robert Mills 8/12/1781-3/3/1855, Lillie Devereux Blake 8/12/1833-12/30/1833, James Brady 8/12/1856-4/13/1917, Katherine Lee Bates 8/12/1859-3/28/1929, Genavente y Martinez Jacinto 8/12/1866-7/14/1954, Mary Roberts Rinehart 8/12/1876-9/22/1958, Christy Mathewson 8/12/1880-10/7/1925, Vincent Bendix 8/12/1882-3/27/1945, George Bellows 8/12/1882-1/8/1925, Oscar Hoomolka 8/12/1898-1/27/1978, Alexis 8/12/1904-7/16/1918, Cantinflas 8/12/1911-4/20/1993, Michael Kidd 1919, Dale Bumpers 1925, Porter Wagoner 1927, Buck Owens 1929, George Hamilton 1939, Jennifer Warren 1941, Kid Creole 1950, Sam J. Jones 1954, Pete Sampas 1971)
Spanish-American War Suspended, Peace Assured (By SIDNEY SHALETT, August 13, 1898)
Cecil De Mille, 77, Pioneer of Movies, Dead in Hollywood
[8/12/1881-1/21/1959] (NY TIMES, January 22, 1959)

* Ted Radcliffe, Star of the Negro Leagues, Is Dead at 103 (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Aug. 12, 2005)
NATIONAL: President Tries to Resolve Mixed Signals After Pentagon Remarks
(By ANNE E. KORNBLUT, Aug. 12, 2005)
* NY REGION: Freedom Center's Place at Ground Zero in Question (By DAVID W. DUNLAP, Aug. 12, 2005)
* Public Lives: Fighting for the Underlying Meaning of Ground Zero (By ROBIN FINN, Aug. 12, 2005)
* SPORTS: In Power Age, Ripken's Way Is Forgotten (By HARVEY ARATON, Aug. 12, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Safe as Houses (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 12, 2005)
* OP-ED: In Defense of Common Sense (By JOHN HORGAN, Aug. 12, 2005)
OP-ED: High on the Hog [lard] (By CORBY KUMMER, Aug. 12, 2005)
LETTERS: A Theory of Autism: In the Genes? (5 Letters) (By Eric Hollander, M.D., et. al., Aug. 12, 2005)
* LETTERS: Waiter! There's a Service Fee in My Soup! (6 Letters) (By Michael Aaron Rockland, et. al., Aug. 12, 2005)
ARTS: Painting for a Gallery of Busy City Streets Below (By RANDY KENNEDY, Aug. 12, 2005)
ART: Long Island Celebrates Its Artistic Abundance (By KEN JOHNSON, Aug. 12, 2005)
* BOOKS: Books, Not Tales, Get Taller Before Baby Boomers' Eyes (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 12, 2005)
* FILM | 'GRIZZLY MAN': Exploring One Man's Fate in the Alaskan Wilderness
(By MANOHLA DARGIS, Aug. 12, 2005)
PHOTOGRAPHY | 'Kids With Cameras': From Children Raised in Brothels, Glimpses of Life's Possibilities
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Aug. 12, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Errors Cited in Assessing Climate Data [global warming] (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Aug. 12, 2005)

Thursday, August 11, 2005:
On This Day: August 11 (Hugh MacDiarmid 8/11/1892-9/9/1978, Louise Bogan 8/11/1897-2/4/1970, Alex Haley 8/11/1921-2/10/1992)
New Negro Riots Erupt on Coast in Los Angeles (By PETER BART, August 13, 1965)
Alex Haley, 70, Author of 'Roots,' Dies
[8/11/1921-2/10/1992] (By ERIC PACE, February 11, 1992)

Barbara Bel Geddes, Lauded Actress, Dies at 82 (By MARGALIT FOX, Aug. 11, 2005)
Judith Rossner, Author of 'Looking for Mr. Goodbar,' Dies at 70 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Aug. 11, 2005)
NY REGION: Hold That Fat, New York Asks Its Restaurants (By MARC SANTORA, Aug. 11, 2005)
* LETTERS: Cindy Sheehan Makes a Stand (5 Letters) (By Kenneth Berger, et. al., Aug. 11, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Altering Alpha-Bits: Not as Simple as A B C (By MELANIE WARNER, Aug. 11, 2005)
* Science's Quest to Banish Fat in Tasty Ways (By MELANIE WARNER, Aug. 11, 2005)
DANCE | Smuin Ballet: It's One More for Sinatra as Dancers Fly to the Moon
(By GIA KOURLAS, Aug. 11, 2005)
* STYLE: She's So Cool, So Smart, So Beautiful: Must Be a Girl Crush (By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM, Aug. 11, 2005)

Wednesday, August 10, 2005:
On This Day: August 10 (Herbert Hoover 8/10/1874-10/20/1964, Jacques Lipchitz 8/10/1891-5/26/1973)
Atom Bomb Loosed on Nagasaki (By W. H. LAWRENCE, August 9, 1945)
Herbert Hoover Is Dead; Ex-President, 90
[8/10/1874-10/20/1964] (By McCANDLISH PHILLIPS, October 21, 1964)

* ON EDUCATION: Essays in Search of Happy Endings (By MICHAEL WINERIP, Aug. 10, 2005)
WORLD: Britain May Create 'Special Courts' for Terror Suspects (By ALAN COWELL, Aug. 10, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: All Cultures Are Not Equal (By DAVID BROOKS, Aug. 10, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Why No Tea and Sympathy? (By MAUREEN DOWD, Aug. 10, 2005)
* OP-ART: A Brief History of Objects Launched into Space (By GRADY WHITE, Aug. 10, 2005)
OP-ED: Big Brother and the Bureaucrats [John Bolton] (By PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE, Aug. 10, 2005)
* OP-ED: Tipped Off [restaurant tipping] (By STEVEN A. SHAW, Aug. 10, 2005)
* LETTERS: A Mother and a Nation Seek Answers (6 Letters) (By Clifford J. Hutchins, et. al., Aug. 10, 2005)
LETTERS: Summertime, and the Schoolbooks Are Open (5 Letters) (By John Bowe, Aug. 10, 2005)
* LETTERS: Peter Jennings, Class Act (By Anthony Collings, Aug. 10, 2005)

Tuesday, August 9, 2005:
On This Day: August 9 (Izaak Walton 8/9/1593-12/15/1683, John Dryden 8/9/1631-5/1/1700, William Morton 8/9/1819-7/15/1868, Gaston Paris 8/9/1839-3/6/1903, Janie Porter Barrett 8/9/1865-8/27/1948, Leonide Massine 8/9/1896-3/15/1979, P. L. Travers 8/9/1899-4/23/1996, William Fowler 8/9/1911-3/14/1995, Robert Aldrich 8/9/1918-12/5/1983, Robert Shaw 8/9/1927-8/28/1978, Ralph Houk 1919, Rod Laver 1938, David Steinberg 1942, Ken Norton 1943, Sam Elliot 1944, Whitney Houston 1963, Gillian Anderson 1968, Jessica Capshaw 1976)
Atom Bomb Loosed on Nagasaki (By W. H. LAWRENCE, August 9, 1945)
Jean Piaget Dies in Geneva at 84
[8/9/1896-9/16/1980] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, September 17, 1980)

* John H. Johnson, 87, Founder of Ebony, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Aug. 9, 2005)
* Gene Mauch, 79, Manager of Near Misses, Dies (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Aug. 9, 2005)
Abe Hirschfeld, Eccentric Developer Who Courted Publicity, Dies at 85 (By COREY KILGANNON, Aug. 9, 2005)
NATIONAL: Two Jackson Jurors Voice Regret on Vote (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 9, 2005)
* Four in 9/11 Plot Are Called Tied to Qaeda in '00 (By DOUGLAS JEHL, Aug. 9, 2005)
WORLD: Atomic Activity Resumes in Iran Amid Warnings (By NAZILA FATHI & JOEL BRINKLEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
One More Affliction for Baghdad: A Day of Blinding Dust and Grit and Breathlessness
(By JAMES GLANZ, Aug. 9, 2005)
German Village Journal: In a Corner of South Korea, a Taste of German Living
(By NORIMITSU ONISHI, Aug. 9, 2005)
Swift Road for U.S. Citizen Soldiers Already Fighting in Iraq (By EDWARD WONG, Aug. 9, 2005)
NY REGION: Prosecutor Opts for Senate, Challenging Clinton [Jeanine Pirro]
(By PATRICK D. HEALY, Aug. 9, 2005)
Voracious Snakehead Fish Discovered in a Queens Lake (By ANTHONY DePALMA, Aug. 9, 2005)
SPORTS: Eager to Get Closer to the Action, Gretzky Will Coach the Coyotes
(By JASON DIAMOS, Aug. 9, 2005)
Baseball Swings and Misses on Accountability in Drug Testing (By HARVEY ARATON, Aug. 9, 2005)
BASEBALL: Martínez Always Gives the Mets a Reason to Believe (By DAVID PICKER, Aug. 9, 2005)
Yankees 3, White Sox 2: In Reunion, Hernández Loses Out to Mussina (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 9, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: One Mother in Crawford (NY TIMES, Aug. 9, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: The Last Anchor [Peter Jennings] (NY TIMES, Aug. 9, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Debunking the Drug War (By JOHN TIERNEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
OP-ED: Why Tolerate the Hate? (By IRSHAD MANJI, Aug. 9, 2005)
OP-ED: Endless Summer (By MICHAEL DOWNING, Aug. 9, 2005)
* OP-CHART: Stuck in Second (By ANDREW KOHUT and PETER HOEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
* LETTERS: Private Virtues, Public Values (5 Letters) (By Kenneth A. Briggs, et. al., Aug. 9, 2005)
* LETTERS: Hiroshima, 60 Years Later (3 Letters) (By Don Freeberg, et. al., Aug. 9, 2005)
* LETTERS: Alternative to Blogging (Leslie Ruth Hunter, Aug. 9, 2005)
LETTERS: The Future of Cloning (By Wayne Pacelle, Aug. 9, 2005)
LETTERS: Children and Technology (By Kyle Astrein, Aug. 9, 2005)
* BUSINESS: After Jennings, ABC Is Facing Risky Decisions (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Aug. 9, 2005)
The Stent Is a Superstar, but What About an Encore? [Boston Scientific]
(By BARNABY J. FEDER, Aug. 9, 2005)
Market Place: Today's Insider Trading Suspect May Wear a Lab Coat (By JENNY ANDERSON, Aug. 9, 2005)
Oil Prices, Amid Global Concerns, Surge to a Record [$64/barrel] (By JAD MOUAWAD, Aug. 9, 2005)
* BOOKS | 'The Glorious Deception': A Trickster Right Down to His Name (By WILLIAM GRIMES, Aug. 9, 2005)
BOOKS: A Writer Whose Posthumous Novel Crowns an Illustrious Career [Roberto Bolano]
(By LARRY ROHTER, Aug. 9, 2005)
* TV WATCH: Among the Chatty Anchors, a Voice of Civility (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 9, 2005)
SCIENCE: Shuttle Lands, Safely Ending First Mission Since Columbia
(By JOHN SCHWARTZ & WARREN E. LEARY, Aug. 9, 2005)
A Jack-of-Many-Trades Is Ready to Examine Mars at a New Level of Detail (By WARREN E. LEARY, Aug. 9, 2005)
Lobster Boom and Bust (By CORNELIA DEAN, Aug. 9, 2005)
Independently, Two Frogs Blaze the Same Venomous Path (By NATALIE ANGIER, Aug. 9, 2005)
* 2 New Methods to Sequence DNA Promise Vastly Lower Costs (By NICHOLAS WADE, Aug. 9, 2005)
* Observatory: Brighter and Blander: A Feathered Role Reversal (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 9, 2005)
Manipulative Malaria Parasite Makes You More Attractive (to Mosquitoes) (By CARL ZIMMER, Aug. 9, 2005)
CASES: The Riddle of the Appendix (By CARL ZIMMER, Aug. 9, 2005)
* Q & A: Red Sky at Night (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Aug. 9, 2005)
HEALTH: Melanoma Is Epidemic. Or Is It? (By GINA KOLATA, Aug. 9, 2005)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Fit Is One Thing; Obsessive Exercise Is Another (By JANE E. BRODY, Aug. 9, 2005)
Doctor's World: Her Job: Helping Save the World From Bird Flu (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., Aug. 9, 2005)
* Books on Science: Explaining Those Vivid Memories of Martian Kidnappers (By BENEDICT CAREY, Aug. 9, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Disparities: Preventive Care Found Lacking in the Overweight (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Diagnosis: Recognizing Strokes on Each Side of the Brain (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Remedies: A Detail to Remember About That Catheter (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 9, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Patterns: Under the Influence of Drug Samples? (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Aug. 9, 2005)

Monday, August 8, 2005:
On This Day: August 8 (Ernst Lawrence 8/8/1901-8/27/1958, Arthur Goldberg 8/8/1908-1/19/1990)
Nixon Resigns: The 37th President Is First to Quit Post (By JOHN HERBERS, August 8, 1974)
Mrs. Rawlings, 57, Novelist, Is Dead
[8/8/1896-12/15/1953] (NY Times, December 16, 1953)

* Peter Jennings, Urbane News Anchor, Dies at 67 (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Aug. 8, 2005)
NATIONAL: Wyatt Earp Fought Here, but the Corral Isn't O.K. (By ANDREW POLLACK, Aug. 8, 2005)
Abolitionist's Family Celebrates a Legacy of Nonconformity [William Lloyd Garrison]
(By KATIE ZEZIMA, Aug. 8, 2005)
Of the Many Deaths in Iraq, One Mother's Loss Becomes a Problem for the President
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Aug. 8, 2005)
White House Letter: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch, Redefining 'Vacation' (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Aug. 8, 2005)
* Fossil Poachers Find Easy Pickings on Remote Federal Land (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 8, 2005)
WORLD: U.N. Inquiry Says Oil-for-Food Chief Accepted Kickbacks (By WARREN HOGE, Aug. 8, 2005)
Coping With Adult Conflict in Gaza Can Be Child's Play (By DINA KRAFT, Aug. 8, 2005)
Iraqis Meet to Break Impasse on Drafting of a Constitution (By DEXTER FILKINS, Aug. 8, 2005)
* Kaiser-Franz-Josefs-Höhe Journal: Melting Mountain Majesties: Warming in Austrian Alps
(By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Aug. 8, 2005)
NY REGION: The Canaries Had Their Coal Mines (By ANTHONY DePALMA, Aug. 8, 2005)
On a Break, at 78, From Aiding the Desperate in Iraq (By IAN URBINA, Aug. 8, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, Aug. 8, 2005)
SPORTS: Tiger Woods Prepares to Test His Re-Engineered Game Once Again
(By DAMON HACK, Aug. 8, 2005)
* BASEBALL: Trying to Keep Records Pure Could Prove to Be Futile (By ALAN SCHWARZ, Aug. 8, 2005)
BASEBALL: With the Mets, Beltran Isn't Playing by the Book (By JACK CURRY, Aug. 8, 2005)
Yankees Notebook: In a Rare Admission, Johnson Says He's Hurt (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 8, 2005)
* EDITORIAL Observer: 'The Thin Man' Is Escapism, From an Unlikely Source
(By ADAM COHEN, Aug. 8, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: That Hissing Sound [housing bubble] (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 8, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Pain Deep Inside (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 8, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Male Condition (By SIMON BARON-COHEN, Aug. 8, 2005)
LETTERS: What Should the Democrats Do? (8 Letters) (By Mark Post, et. al., Aug. 8, 2005)
* LETTERS: Jung Biography (By Justin Kaplan, Aug. 8, 2005)
* LETTERS: A Theory, in Science [creationism] (By Elizabeth S. Meckes, Aug. 8, 2005)
BUSINESS: Productivity Is the Issue of the Hour for the Fed (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Aug. 8, 2005)
Nielsen, Long a Gauge of Popularity, Fights to Preserve Its Own
(By LORNE MANLY & RAYMOND HERNANDEZ, Aug. 8, 2005)
Will the Flight Be on Time? It's Anybody's Guess (By MICHELINE MAYNARD, Aug. 8, 2005)
Esquire's Pledge to Follow Trade Center Rebuilding (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Aug. 8, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Relying on Video Game Sequels (By MATT RICHTEL, Aug. 8, 2005)
* Google's Chief Is Googled, to the Company's Displeasure (By SAUL HANSELL, Aug. 8, 2005)
* E-Commerce Report: To Internet Stores, It's All About the Personal Touch
(By BOB TEDESCHI, Aug. 8, 2005)
Spinoff of Expedia Comes at Tough Time for Its Sector (By SAUL HANSELL, Aug. 8, 2005)
* Hear the Big Pop? A Chinese Search Engine Went Public (By DAVID BARBOZA, Aug. 8, 2005)
DANCE Critic: At a Dance Festival, Jazzy Is as Jazzy Does (By ERIKA KINETZ, Aug. 8, 2005)
TV Critic: On 'Six Feet Under,' Grief and Authenticity (By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, Aug. 8, 2005)
SCIENCE: NASA Postpones Shuttle Landing Because of Bad Weather (By WARREN LEARY & JOHN SCHWARTZ, Aug. 8, 2005)

Sunday, August 7, 2005:
On This Day: August 7 (Mata Hari 8/6/1876-10/15/1917, Louis S.B. Leakey 8/7/1903-10/1/1972, Nicholas Ray 8/7/1911-6/16/1979)
Dr. Bunche of U.N., Nobel Winner, Dies [born 8-7-1904] (By ROBERT D. MCFADDEN, December 10, 1971)
Sir Alec Guinness, Elegant Actor of Film and Stage, Is Dead at 86
[8/7/1916-8/6/2000] (By ALBIN KREBS, August 7, 2000)

Robin Cook, Former British Foreign Secretary, Dead at 59 (By ALAN COWELL, Aug. 7, 2005)
Rev. Dr. Theodore Gill, 85, of John Jay College, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Aug. 7, 2005)
NATIONAL: Military Plans Gradual Cuts in Iraq Forces (By ERIC SCHMITT, Aug. 7, 2005)
WORLD: Netanyahu Quits Sharon's Cabinet to Protest Gaza Pullout (By STEVEN ERLANGER, Aug. 7, 2005)
Russia Celebrates Safe Return of Trapped Submarine Crew (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Aug. 7, 2005)
Security Fears Prompt U.S. to Close Saudi Embassy (By HASSAN M. FATTAH, Aug. 7, 2005)
An American in Chile Finds Conservation a Hard Slog (By LARRY ROHTER, Aug. 7, 2005)
NY REGION: Finding Shade in a Legend's Shadow (By MICHAEL BRICK, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Tightrope Walk Between Twin Towers Is Recalled [Philippe Petit] (By COREY KILGANNON, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Astronomer on Sidewalk Shares Passion for Galaxy (By COLIN MOYNIHAN, Aug. 7, 2005)
SPORTS: Marino and Young Enter Football Hall of Fame (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, Aug. 7, 2005)
BASEBALL: For a Damned Yankee, Redemption at the Plate [Giambi] (By TYLER KEPNER, Aug. 7, 2005)
On Baseball: Pitching Propels Astros Up Standings (By MURRAY CHASS, Aug. 7, 2005)
Pinstripes Swapped, Prosperity Kept [Orlando Hernández & José Contreras]
(By CHRIS SPROW, Aug. 7, 2005)
BASEBALL: Awkward Promotion for Orioles Manager [Sam Perlozzo] (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 7, 2005)
EDITORIAL: A Malodorous Fog [crowded farm animals] (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: When Pigs Wi-Fi (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Aug. 7, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Virtues of Virtue (By DAVID BROOKS, Aug. 7, 2005)
OP-ED: The Spy Left Out in the Cold [was my Dad] (By JOHN H. RICHARDSON, Aug. 7, 2005)
* OP-ED: An Anniversary to Forget [Hiroshima] (By JOICHI ITO, Aug. 7, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Humblest of Victims [Hiroshima & Nagasaki] (By LYDIA MILLET, Aug. 7, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Old Man and the Boat [Hemingway's boat Pilar] (By PAUL HENDRICKSON, Aug. 7, 2005)
OP-ED: A Hero in Every Aisle Seat [Toronto Air France crash] (By BARUCH FISCHHOFF, Aug. 7, 2005)
* LETTERS: Lower Prices, but Not Better Lives (6 Letters) (By Dana Goldberg, et. al., Aug. 7, 2005)
* LETTERS: The Origins of a Jihadist (2 Letters) (By Nick Balamaci, et. al., Aug. 7, 2005)
* LETTERS: Your Kid's Reading Habits (By Pam Allyn, Aug. 7, 2005)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
BUSINESS: A Money Scandal That's Rocking Hip-Hop [Gabriele Smith] (By JEFF LEEDS, Aug. 7, 2005)
Economic View: A Rising Yuan Won't Lift All Boats (By EDUARDO PORTER, Aug. 7, 2005)
* TECHNO FILES: Now, if My Software Only Had a Brain... (By JAMES FALLOWS, Aug. 7, 2005)
INVESTING: Finding Bargains (and Headaches) at Foreclosure Sales (By KATE MURPHY, Aug. 7, 2005)
INVESTING: This I.P.O. Trend Has Nary a Dot Nor a Com (By IRA BRESKIN, Aug. 7, 2005)
* The Rise of the Digital Thugs (By TIMOTHY L. O'BRIEN, Aug. 7, 2005)
Gretchen Morgenson: Was Someone Squeezing Treasuries? (By Gretchen Morgenson, Aug. 7, 2005)
* THE GOODS: Keeping Dostoyevsky Safe From the Surf (By, Aug. 7, 2005)
MARKET WEEK: Score It a 10 When the Fed Raises Rates (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Fundamentally: My Portfolio Is on Autopilot. Well, Part of It Is. (By PAUL J. LIM, Aug. 7, 2005)
Dealbook: Why the Buyout Kings Are Running Scared (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Aug. 7, 2005)
Career Couch: Dismiss, Yes. Demoralize, No. (By MATT VILLANO, Aug. 7, 2005)
Suits: Cancel the Party, Dear. We'll Celebrate Alone. (By MICHELINE MAYNARD, Aug. 7, 2005)
THE BOSS: Growing Up With Gadgets [Paul E. Jacobs, CEO Qualcomm] (As told to EILENE ZIMMERMAN, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Refresh Button: Grateful Student Returns the Favor ["The Source of Success"]
(By ROBERT JOHNSON, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Off the Shelf: A Simpler Way to Beat the Competition ["Competition Demystified"]
(By PAUL B. BROWN, Aug. 7, 2005)
The Count: Summer's No Time for Big Layoffs (Except This Year) (By HUBERT B. HERRING, Aug. 7, 2005)
REAL ESTATE | Square Feet: On Park Avenue, a Quiet Touch of Japan [Kitano NY}
(By JOHN HOLUSHA, Aug. 7, 2005)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
ARTS: The Museum at the End of the Line (By CAROL VOGEL, Aug. 7, 2005)
ARTS: Bret Easton Ellis: The Man in the Mirror (By EDWARD WYATT, Aug. 7, 2005)
* ART | A Close Reading: When Buddha Chooses to Be a Woman [Tara] (By KAY LARSON, Aug. 7, 2005)
DANCE: These Little Toe Shoes Are Longing to Stray (By SYLVIANE GOLD, Aug. 7, 2005)
* FILM: Sprinkling Holy Water on 'The Da Vinci Code' (By SHARON WAXMAN, Aug. 7, 2005)
* MUSIC: Britney to Rent, Lease or Buy (By DAVID POGUE, Aug. 7, 2005)
MUSIC: What Is It About Germans and Their Cellos? (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Aug. 7, 2005)
THEATER: Beyond Cute Boys in Their Underpants (By WINTER MILLER, Aug. 7, 2005)
TV: The Awesome Tales of the Tweens (By KATE AURTHUR, Aug. 7, 2005)
TV | Channeling: The Hidden Rewards of Big Hair and Shoulder Pads (By CLAIRE DEDERER, Aug. 7, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
FASHION: Real Cowboys Dress Up for the Rodeo (By GUY TREBAY, Aug. 7, 2005)
STYLE: And Some Must Party On [Marc Biron] (By WARREN ST. JOHN, Aug. 7, 2005)
MODERN LOVE: Here's Looking at You, Kid (By SPIKE GILLESPIE, Aug. 7, 2005)
POSSESSED: A Southern Gothic Memento Mori [Artist Banks Violette] (By DAVID COLMAN, Aug. 7, 2005)
STYLE: A Life Mended, Thread by Thread (By ALLEN SALKIN, Aug. 7, 2005)
VOWS: Eve Murphy Reid and Warren Weitman Jr. (By LOIS SMITH BRADY, Aug. 7, 2005)
TRAVEL: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
Weekend With the Kids: A Place to Indulge the Budding Artist or Doll Collector
(By AMY VIRSHUP, Aug. 7, 2005)
NEXT STOP: The Swinging Aegean Isle of Mykonos Now Attracts the Grown-Ups
(By HEATHER TIMMONS, Aug. 7, 2005)
GOING TO: Valencia (By ANDREW FERREN, Aug. 7, 2005)
Cultured Traveler: In the Steps of Rufus Porter, Yankee Original (By SAM HOOPER SAMUELS, Aug. 7, 2005)
ESSAY: When Luxury Is de Rigueur, Only Real Castles Will Do (By NIKKI FINKE, Aug. 7, 2005)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
Where Are the War Heroes? (By DAMIEN CAVE, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Europe Zips Lips; U.S. Sells ZIPs (By ERIC DASH, Aug. 7, 2005)
Gaza Pullout: Cooperation or Resistance? (By ARCHIE TSE, Aug. 7, 2005)
Going Down, but Not Dying, With the Ship (By MICHELINE MAYNARD, Aug. 7, 2005)
Word for Word | From Mick's Lips: The Detective, the Star and the White Powder
(By THOMAS VINCIGUERRA, Aug. 7, 2005)
Fresh Pork, Coming to a District Near You (By BILL MARSH, Aug. 7, 2005)
Where Killers Are Out of Style [New York] (By SAM ROBERTS, Aug. 7, 2005)
Catholics and the Court (By ROBIN TONER, Aug. 7, 2005)
* Spreading the Gossip at Snail Mail Speed (By JESSE McKINLEY, Aug. 7, 2005)
The Basics: Robert Novak, Meet Jack Paar (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
* ON LANGUAGE: Back Story (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Aug. 7, 2005)
The Way We Live Now: Post-Popism (By A. O. SCOTT, Aug. 7, 2005)
Questions for Mike Huckabee: The Skinny on Politics (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, Aug. 7, 2005)
Freakonomics: Up in Smoke [crack cocaine] (By STEPHEN J. DUBNER & STEVEN D. LEVITT, Aug. 7, 2005)
Consumed: Dog Chic (By ROB WALKER, Aug. 7, 2005)
The Ethicist: Clearing the Bar (By RANDY COHEN, Aug. 7, 2005)
* COVER ARTICLE: Will We Ever Arrive at the Good Death? (By ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG, Aug. 7, 2005)
The Xbox Auteurs (By CLIVE THOMPSON, Aug. 7, 2005)
The Chemistry of a 90+ Wine (By DAVID DARLINGTON, Aug. 7, 2005)
DESIGN: Sky High (By PILAR VILADAS, Aug. 7, 2005)
FOOD | Eat, Memory: Chaos Theory [chaos in the kitchen] (By DAN BARBER, Aug. 7, 2005)
FOOD: Free Ranging [mango seed] (By AMANDA HESSER, Aug. 7, 2005)
Lives: We Both Live Here [twins] (By PAMELA SPIRO WAGNER & DR. CAROLYN S. SPIRO, Aug. 7, 2005)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 7, 2005)
COVER ARTICLE: Setting Them Free (By ADAM GOODHEART, Aug. 7, 2005)
* PROFILE: The Irascible Prophet: V. S. Naipaul at Home (By RACHEL DONADIO, Aug. 7, 2005)
'Marsden Hartley': Volk Artist [Donna M. Cassidy] (By GAIL LEVIN, Aug. 7, 2005)
* ESSAY: Truth Is Stronger Than Fiction (By RACHEL DONADIO, Aug. 7, 2005)
Science Fiction: It Was a Dark and Stormy Galaxy (By GERALD JONAS, Aug. 7, 2005)
SCIENCE: Shuttle Makes Preparations for Risky Return to Earth (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Aug. 7, 2005)
SCIENCE: Return of the Shuttle Brings Doubts and Anxiety (By AMY HARMON, Aug. 7, 2005)
HEALTH: Avian Flu Vaccine Called Effective in Human Testing (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Aug. 7, 2005)

Saturday, August 6, 2005:
On This Day: August 6 (Alfred Tennyson 8/6/1809-10/6/1892, Alexander Fleming 8/6/1881-3/11/1955, Andy Warhol 8/6/1928-2/22/1987)
First Atomic Bomb Dropped on Japan (By SIDNEY SHALETT, August 6, 1945)
Lucille Ball, Spirited Doyenne Of TV Comedies, Dies at 77
[8/6/1911-4/26/1989] (By PETER B. FLINT, April 27, 1989)

Al McKibbon, 86, a Leading Jazz Bassist, Dies (By PETER KEEPNEWS, Aug. 6, 2005)
Pietro Consagra, Abstract Sculptor, Dies at 84 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Aug. 6, 2005)
* SPORTS | POKER: The Conquistador Defense (By JAMES McMANUS, Aug. 6, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Strong Showing for Chinese Initial Offering
[Baidu.com closed up almost 354%, at $122.54] (By REUTERS, Aug. 6, 2005)

Friday, August 5, 2005:
On This Day: August 5 (Joseph Scaliger 8/5/1540-1/21/1609, Pietro Cesti 8/5/1623-10/14/1669, Antonio Franconi 8/5/1737-12/6/1836, Ambrose Thomas 8/5/1811-2/12/1896, Guy Maupassant 8/5/1850, Conrad Aiken 8/5/1889-8/17/1973, Erich Kleiber 8/5/1890-1/27/1956, Wassily Leontief 8/5/1906-2/5/1999, Neil Armstrong 1930, John Saxon 1935, Lonnie Anderson 1946, Holly Palance 1950, Patrick Ewing 1962)
Test Ban Treaty Signed in Moscow (By HENRY TANNER, August 5, 1963)
John Huston, Film Director, Writer and Actor, Dies at 81
[8/5/1966-8/28/1987] (By PETER B. FLINT, August 29, 1987)

Little Milton, 71, Blues Singer Known for His Gritty Style, Dies (By BEN SISARIO, Aug. 5, 2005)
Alfredo Corvino, 89, Dancer and Juilliard Ballet Teacher, Dies (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Aug. 5, 2005)
Lucky Thompson, Jazz Saxophonist, Is Dead at 81 (By BEN RATLIFF, Aug. 5, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Design for Confusion [creationism] (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Aug. 5, 2005)
* ART | 'Degas at Harvard': Degas, Director: An Easel Becomes a Stage (By HOLLAND COTTER, Aug. 5, 2005)
* ART | 'In Monet's Light': An American Trying to Capture Monet's Magic (By GRACE GLUECK, Aug. 5, 2005)
ART | 'Jean Hélion': Painter's Progress: Abstraction to Illustration and Nudes (By ROBERTA SMITH, Aug. 5, 2005)
DANCE | Stockholm/59° North: In the Off Season, Changes in Latitudes and Attitudes (By JACK ANDERSON, Aug. 5, 2005)
MUSIC | Mostly Mozart Festival: Sultry Night of Mozart, Bach, Debussy and a Little Noël Coward (By BERNARD HOLLAND, Aug. 5, 2005)
TV | 'Slings & Arrows': Shakespearean Struggles, Both Onstage and Backstage (By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, Aug. 5, 2005)

Thursday, August 4, 2005:
On This Day: August 4 (Percy B. Shelley 8/4/1792-7/8/1822, Walter Pater 8/4/1839-7/30/1894)
England Declares War on Germany (NY Times, August 4, 1914)
Louis Armstrong, Jazz Trumpeter and Singer, Dies
[8/4/1901-7/6/1971] (By ALBIN KREBS, July 7, 1971)

* EDITORIAL: Apophis and Us [asteroid 99942 hitting earth in 2029?] (NY TIMES, Aug. 4, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Trading Cricket for Jihad (By DAVID BROOKS, Aug. 4, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Forget the War? Many Can't (By BOB HERBERT, Aug. 4, 2005)
OP-ED: The Message Thing [Democrats' soul searching] (By JIM WALLIS, Aug. 4, 2005)
* LETTERS: The President and Intelligent Design (6 Letters) (By A. R. Liboff, et. al., Aug. 4, 2005)
LETTERS: Bottle or Tap: A Battle Fought Over Water (7 Letters) (By Russell Payson, et. al., Aug. 4, 2005)
* LETTERS: That's Not Entertainment (By Helene Benardo, Aug. 4, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 4, 2005)
STYLE: Fashion's Early Traders (By RUTH LA FERLA, Aug. 4, 2005)
FITNESS: Surf's Up, Hackles, Too, as Surfers Step on Gas (By DANIEL DUANE, Aug. 4, 2005)
Physical Culture: Parent-Child Play Dates (By STEFANI JACKENTHAL, Aug. 4, 2005)
SKIN DEEP: Kiss My Puffy Lips (By ELIZABETH HAYT, Aug. 4, 2005)
Front Row: A Little Calvin Klein on the Side, Please [Nobu 57] (By ERIC WILSON, Aug. 4, 2005)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 4, 2005)
DAVID POGUE: 1 Landline + 1 Cellphone = 1 Handset (By DAVID POGUE, Aug. 4, 2005)
* BASICS: Just the Right Digital Camera for You (By SEÁN CAPTAIN, Aug. 4, 2005)
Online Shopper: The Little Dress Shop Around the Browser (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Aug. 4, 2005)
Hands-Free Calls and Music. Great. But What's That on Your Shades? (By JOHN BIGGS, Aug. 4, 2005)
Bridging a Gap Between Tiny Electronics and Fat Fingers (By ANDREW ZIPERN, Aug. 4, 2005)
Sorry, Can't Talk Now. I'm Downloading. (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Aug. 4, 2005)
* A Tailless Mouse, Very Much at Home In a Computer Bag (By STEPHEN C. MILLER, Aug. 4, 2005)
A File Cabinet for the Whole Family to Use (By J. D. BIERSDORFER, Aug. 4, 2005)
WEB ALERT: For the Indie in Everyone (By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM, Aug. 4, 2005)
Q&A: Protecting a Hand-Held From Internet Hazards (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Aug. 4, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Beating Hurdles, Scientists Clone a Dog for a First
[South Korean Woo Suk Hwang clones a male Afghan hound,
born on April 24 to a surrogate mother, a Labrador retriever.]
(By GINA KOLATA, Aug. 4, 2005)

Wednesday, August 3, 2005:
On This Day: August 3 (Rupert Brooke 8/3/1887-4/23/1915, Maggie Kuhn 8/3/1905-4/22/1995)
Nautilus Sails Under the Pole and 1,830 Miles of Arctic Icecap in Pacific-to-Atlantic Passage (By FELIX BELAIR, JR., August 3, 1958)
Ernie Pyle Is Killed on Ie Island; Foe Fired When All Seemed Safe
[8/3/1900-4/17/1945] (NY Times, April 18, 1945)

* NATIONAL: Bush Remarks Roil Debate on Teaching of Evolution (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Aug. 3, 2005)
NATIONAL: California Air Is Cleaner, but Troubles Remain (By FELICITY BARRINGER, Aug. 3, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: Hear You Knockin' [Ivory-billed woodpecker] (NY TIMES, Aug. 3, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Calling All Luddites (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Aug. 3, 2005)
OP-ED: Nuclear Hubris in Idaho (By WILLIAM BROYLES Jr., Aug. 3, 2005)
OP-ED: From Giant Leaps to Baby Steps (By EUGENE F. KRANZ, Aug. 3, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Price Is Right (By PANKAJ GHEMAWAT & KEN A. MARK, Aug. 3, 2005)
LETTERS: The President's Man at the U.N. (6 Letters) (By Elliot M. Repko, et. al., Aug. 3, 2005)
LETTERS: Stealing Isn't Funny (By Florence Grossman, Aug. 3, 2005)
* BOOKS: In Germany, Jung Biography Includes Family Denial (By DOREEN CARVAJAL, Aug. 3, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY SPECIAL: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 3, 2005)
* The Digital Student: Packing for the 'Net Generation' (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Aug. 3, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: From Early On, Multimedia Rules (By JEFFREY SELINGO, Aug. 3, 2005)
DAVID POGUE: Tough Course: The Calculus of Cellphones (By DAVID POGUE, Aug. 3, 2005)
* CHOICES: The Gadgets They've Got, and Why They Got Them (By LAURA RANDALL, Aug. 3, 2005)
Innovation: New Tools: Blogs, Podcasts and Virtual Classrooms (By ETHAN TODRAS-WHITEHILL, Aug. 3, 2005)
* CHOICES: Laptops and Desktops: Basics, Bells and Whistles (By WILSON ROTHMAN, Aug. 3, 2005)
* The Link That Can Help Make Macs Cheaper (By WILSON ROTHMAN, Aug. 3, 2005)
From Virtual Keyboards to Hidden Storage, Little Extras That Help (By ERIC A. TAUB, Aug. 3, 2005)
Security: Where's Johnny? Smart Cards and Satellites Help Keep Track (By LISA GUERNSEY, Aug. 3, 2005)
Pioneers: These Teachers Teach Tech to Teachers (By BONNIE ROTHMAN MORRIS, Aug. 3, 2005)
SLIDE SHOW: Teachers at Work (NY TIMES, Aug. 3, 2005)
In Small Rooms, Fitting Many Functions: Tech Built for the Dorm (By J. D. BIERSDORFER, Aug. 3, 2005)
SLIDE SHOW: Multifunction Devices (NY TIMES, Aug. 3, 2005)
If You Virtually Build It, They Will Virtually Check It Out (By ETHAN TODRAS-WHITEHILL, Aug. 3, 2005)
The Grades That Vanished, and Some Other Threats to Students' Data (By TIM GNATEK, Aug. 3, 2005)
Digital Alarm Clocks That Do Everything but Dump Water on Your Head (By IVAN BERGER, Aug. 3, 2005)
Software That Lets Teachers Take a Peek (By LISA GUERNSEY, Aug. 3, 2005)
PC Review & Compare Prices (NY TIMES, Aug. 3, 2005)
SCIENCE: Acknowledging Risks, an Astronaut Is Optimistic on Repairs (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Aug. 3, 2005)

Tuesday, August 2, 2005:
On This Day: August 2 (John Manners Granby 8/2/1721-10/18/1770, Pierre-Charles L'Enfant 8/2/1754-6/14/1825, Elisha Gray 8/2/1835-1/21/1901, Charles Francis Adams 8/2/1866-6/11/1954, Ernest Dowson 8/2/1867-2/23/1900, John French Sloan 8/2/1871-9/7/1951, Romulo Gallegos 8/2/1884-4/4/1969, Myrna Loy 8/2/1905-12/14/1993, John Dexter 8/2/1925-3/23/1990, Beatrice Straight 1918, Paul Laxalt 1922, Carroll O'Connor 1924, Peter O'Toole 1932, Hank Cochran 1935, Wes Craven 1939, Joanna Cassidy 1945, Victoria Jackson 1959, Mary-Louise Parker 1964)
President Harding Dies Suddenly; Stroke of Apoplexy at 7:30 P.M.; Calvin Coolidge Is President
(NY TIMES, August 2, 1923)
James Baldwin Dies at 63, Eloquent Writer In Behalf of Civil Rights
[8/2/1924-12/1/1987] (By LEE A. DANIELS, December 2, 1987)

* King Fahd, 82, Dies; Guided the Saudis Between Tradition and Modernization (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Aug. 2, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, Aug. 2, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Vindication for Ivory-Billed Woodpecker and Its Fans (By JAMES GORMAN and ANDREW C. REVKIN, Aug. 2, 2005)
* FINDINGS: When Bird and Whale Shook the Earth [Jan. 26, 1700 earthquake]
(By JAMES GORMAN, Aug. 2, 2005)
* Yoga May Help Minimize Weight Gain in Middle Age (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 2, 2005)
Redesign Is Seen for Next Craft, NASA Aides Say (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Aug. 2, 2005)
A Conversation With Ritsuko Komaki: From Hiroshima's Shadow, Turning Radiation Into Renewal
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, Aug. 2, 2005)
A New Kind of Birdsong: Music on the Wing in the Forests of Ecuador (By CARL ZIMMER, Aug. 2, 2005)
The Consumer: Vitamin E Fails to Deliver on Early Promise (By DEBORAH FRANKLIN, Aug. 2, 2005)
* Those Televised Supernannies May Be Just a Bit Too Super (By SUSAN GILBERT, Aug. 2, 2005)
* Lacking Hard Data, Theorists Try Democracy [string theory] (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Aug. 2, 2005)
Neurology Study Uncovers a Tendency to Learn Racial Bias (By BENEDICT CAREY, Aug. 2, 2005)
Observatory: Caterpillars That Could Use Herb Butter (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Aug. 2, 2005)
REALLY?: The Claim: Sharks Are Attracted to Bright Colors and Sometimes Mistake Divers for Seals (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, Aug. 2, 2005)
* Q & A: Right-Handed Vines (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Aug. 2, 2005)
HEALTH: Your Body Is Younger Than You Think (By NICHOLAS WADE, Aug. 2, 2005)
* Personal Health: Looking Beyond Fiber to Stay 'Regular' (By JANE BRODY, Aug. 2, 2005)
Discovering That Denial of Paralysis Is Not Just a Problem of the Mind (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, Aug. 2, 2005)
Dentists Prepare to Be on Front Line of Civil Defense (By RICHARD MORGAN, Aug. 2, 2005)
CASES: Rescued From Dustbin, Paper Medical Record Tells Its Tale (By BARRON H. LERNER, M.D., Aug. 2, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Updates: Genes and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 2, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Outcomes: Wealth Is Likely to Mean Less Pain at Life's End
(By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 2, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Hazards: Firsthand or Secondhand, Smoke Imperils Fetus (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 2, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Treatment: For Shingles Pain, Older Drugs May Work Fine (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, Aug. 2, 2005)
HEALTH: Cleft Palate Practice, Pre-Surgery (By AMANDA SCHAFFER, Aug. 2, 2005)

Monday, August 1, 2005:
On This Day: August 1 (Claudius 8/1/10 BC-10/13/54 AD, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck 8/1/1744-12/18/1829, William Clark 8/1/1770-9/1/1838, Francis Scott Key 8/1/1779-1/11/1843, Richard Henry Dana 8/1/1815-1/6/1882, Herman Melville 8/1/1819-9/28/1891, Robert Todd Lincoln 8/1/1843-7/26/1926, Meir Kahane 8/1/1932-11/5/1990, Ron Brown 8/1/1941-4/3/1996, Jerry Garcia 8/1/1942-8/9/1995, Arthur Hill 1922, Geoffrey Holder 1930, Tom Wilson 1931, Dom DeLuise 1933, Yves Saint Laurent 1936, Alfonse D'Amato 1937, Giancarlo Giannini 1942, Sam Mendes 1965)
100,000 Hail Hitler; U.S. Athletes Avoid Nazi Salute to Him (By FREDERICK T. BIRCHALL, August 1, 1936)
Charles C. Spaulding: Ex-Slave's Son, 78, Financier, Is Dead [8/1/1874-8/1/1952] (NY Times, August 1, 1952)

* OP-ED: Bad to the Last Drop [bottled vs. tap water] (By TOM STANDAGE, Aug. 1, 2005)