Selected Articles from The New York Times

Monday, July 31, 2000:
On This Day: July 31 (Richard Oldham 7/31/1858-7/15/1936, S.S. Kresge 7/31/1867-10/18/1966, Primo Levi 7/31/1919-4/11/1987)
Ranger Takes Close-Up Moon Photos Revealing Craters (By Richard Witkin, July 31, 1964)
* Primo Levi, Holocaust Writer is Dead at 67 [born 7/31/1919] (By JOHN TAGLIABUE, July 29, 1981)
* Dr. Abraham Pais, 82, Physicist and Science Historian, Dies (By JAMES GLANZ, July 31, 2000)
* Jose Angel Valente, Poet Who Knew Purity of the Word, Dies at 71 (By ERIC PACE, July 31, 2000)
* WRITERS ON WRITING: Summoning the Mystery and Tragedy, but in a Subterranean Way (By HANS KONING, July 31, 2000)

Sunday, July 30, 2000:
On This Day: July 30 (Vasari 7/30/1511-6/27/1574, Emily Bronte 7/30/1818-12/19/1848, Henry Moore 7/30/1898-8/31/1986)
* Henry Ford Is Dead at 83 in Dearborn: Pioneer in Autos [born 7/30/1863] (Associated Press, April 8, 1947 )

Saturday, July 29, 2000:
On This Day: July 29 (Alexis Tocqueville 7/29/1805-4/16/1859, Dag Hammarskjold 7/29/1905-9/18/1961)
* Amid Splendor, Charles Weds Diana (By R.W. APPLE Jr., July 29, 1981)
* OBITUARY: Hammarskjold Greatly Extended U.N.'s Scope Through Leadership and Personal Initiatives
[born 7/29/1905] (NY Times, Sept. 19, 1961)

Friday, July 28, 2000:
On This Day: July 28 (Beatrix Potter 7/28/1866-12/22/1943, Marcel Duchamp 7/28/1887-10/2/1968)
Austria Formally Declares War on Serbia (NY Times, July 28, 1914)
* Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Dies of Cancer at 64 [born 7/28/1929] (By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, May 20, 1994)
ART REVIEW: Masks Offer an Exotic Taste of Mongolian Magic (By HOLLAND COTTER, July 28, 2000)

Thursday, July 27, 2000:
On This Day: July 27 (Charles Parnell 7/27/1846-10/6/1891, Hilaire Belloc 7/27/1870-7/16/1953, Frank O'Hara 7/27/1926-7/25/1966)
Truce Is Signed, Ending The Fighting In Korea (By Lindesay Parrott, July 27, 1953)
Leo Durocher, Fiery Ex-Manager, Dies at 86 (By THOMAS ROGERS, July 27, 1947)
Claude Sautet, Whose Films Exalted Nuances in Relationships, Dies at 76 (NY Times, July 27, 2000)
Alexander Dallin, 76, Dies; Precise Historian of Russia (By PAUL LEWIS, July 27, 2000)
Oscar Shumsky, Violinist in the Grand Romantic Tradition, Dies at 83 (By ALLAN KOZINN, July 27, 2000)
Amazon.com Falls After Downgrades (By JAMIE PATON, July 27, 2000)
In Victory for Record Industry, Judge Bars Napster Music Site (By MATT RICHTEL, July 27, 2000)

Wednesday, July 26, 2000:
On This Day: July 26 (Carl Jung 7/26/1875-6/7/1961, Bernard Berenson 7/26/1865-10/6/1959, Pearl Buck 7/26/1892-3/6/1973)
* Dr. Carl G. Jung Is Dead at 85; Pioneer in Analytic Psychology (By Associated Press, June 7, 1961)
Truman Signs National Security Act (By Bertram D. Hulen, July 26, 1947)
* WORKPLACE / MY JOB: I Say It Tastes Like Spinach (By GAIL VANCE CIVILLE, July 26, 2000)
EBay Earnings Beat Estimates (By REUTERS, July 26, 2000)

Tuesday, July 25, 2000:
On This Day: July 25 (Thomas Eakins 7/25/1844-6/25/1916, Maxfield Parrish 7/25/1870-3/10/1966, Eric Hoffer 7/25/1902-5/21/1983)
Andrea Doria and Stockholm Collide (By Max Frankel, July 25, 1956)
* OBITUARY: Balfour a Leader for Half a Century [born 7/25/1848] (NY Times, March 20, 1930)
Hananiah Harari, Artist Who Championed Modernism, Dies at 87 (By HOLLAND COTTER, July 25, 2000)

Monday, July 24, 2000:
On This Day: July 24 (Alexander Dumas 7/24/1802-12/5/1870, Robert Graves 7/24/1895-12/7/1985)
* Nixon and Khrushchev Argue In Public As U.S. Exhibit Opens (By Harrison E. Salisbury, July 24, 1959)
Bella Abzug, 77, Congresswoman And a Founding Feminist, Is Dead [born 7/24/1920](By LAURA MANSNERUS, April 1, 1998)
Ernst Jandl, Viennese Poet of Many Moods, Dies at 74 (By ERIC PACE, July 24, 2000)
Alexandre Barbosa Lima, 103, Chronicler of the Rise of Brazil (By SIMON ROMERO, July 24, 2000)
BOOKS: Wild About Harry (By STEPHEN KING, July 24, 2000)
BOOKS: How Do I Love Thee? Let Me Count the Unusual Ways (By JANET MASLIN, July 24, 2000)
Life Is Grand for Woods, to a Record-Setting Degree (By CLIFTON BROWN, July 24, 2000)
Tall in the Saddle, Armstrong Triumphs (By SAMUEL ABT, July 24, 2000)
Stephen King Sows Dread in Publishers With His Latest E-Tale (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 24, 2000)
Deutsche Telekom to Pay $50 Billion for U.S. Company (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN & SIMON ROMERO, July 24, 2000)
Microsoft and Apple: Friends Again? (By STEVE LOHR, July 24, 2000)
The Real Foundation of the Software World (By STEVE LOHR, July 24, 2000)
NEW ECONOMY: Contradictions Abound in Public Concerns Over Net Privacy (By TIM RACE, July 24, 2000)
Retailers Hope Integrated Systems Will Improve Customer Service (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 24, 2000)
ARTS ABROAD: In Guernica, Determination to 'Forgive, but Never Forget' (By HERBERT MITGANG, July 24, 2000)
DANCE REVIEW: Seamless and Elegant, a 'Giselle' Triumphant (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 24, 2000)
Animators Say, 'That's All, Folks' (By RICK LYMAN, July 24, 2000)

Sunday, July 23, 2000:
On This Day: July 23 (Haile Selassie I 7/23/1892-8/26/1975, Emil Jannings 7/23/1884-1/2/1950)
Austria Ready to Invade Serbia (NY Times, July 23, 1914)
Haile Selassie of Ethiopia Dies at 83 [born 7/23/1892](By ALDEN WHITMAN , Aug. 26, 1975)
Michael Aldrich, 51, Neurologist & Authority on Sleep Disorders (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 23, 2000)
Ruth Werner, 93, Colorful and Daring Soviet Spy (By DAVID BINDER, July 23, 2000)
* Celebrating Century of Oz, Wherever Road Leads (By DINITIA SMITH, July 23, 2000)
U.S. Recommending Strict New Rules at Nursing Homes (By ROBERT PEAR, July 23, 2000)
WORD FOR WORD / SUMO HIP-HOP— Roll Over, Shaq: This Rapper Puts the Stomp on the Chompy
(By THOMAS VINCIGUERRA, July 23, 2000)
Learning to Live With Big Brother (By STEPHEN LABATON, July 23, 2000)
ON LANGUAGE: Batting the Breeze (BY DAVID CARKEET, July 23, 2000)
LIVES: As Is the Daughter, So Is Her Mother (By ANN PATCHETT, July 23, 2000)
American Megamillionaire Gets Russki Space Heap! (By ELIZABETH WEIL, July 23, 2000)
Your Kids Are Their Problem (By LISA BELKIN, July 23, 2000)
MARKET INSIGHT: Awaiting Pearls From the I.P.O. Pipeline (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, July 23, 2000)
INVESTING WITH: Roland P. Whitcomb of First American Technology Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, July 23, 2000)
* The Microsoft (and Gates) of the Genome Industry (By ANDREW POLLACK, July 23, 2000)
Wireless: The Latest Fund Fad to Fly on (By DANNY HAKIM, July 23, 2000)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Keeping Their Eyes on High-Tech Fortunes (DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, July 23, 2000)
FIVE QUESTIONS: Turning Broadband Into a Commodity (By JEFFREY SKILLING, July 23, 2000)
VIEW: Old Flames Flicker Brightly, Electronically (By LINDA LEE, July 23, 2000)
Business (NY Times, July 23, 2000)
MARKET WATCH: No Longer Bulletproof, but Feeling Bullish Again (By ALEX BERENSON, July 23, 2000)
* BOOKS: Working Their Way to the Top [W. S. Merwin's translation of Dante's "Purgatorio"]
(By DANIEL MENDELSOHN, July 23, 2000)

Saturday, July 22, 2000:
On This Day: July 22 (Gregor Mendel 7/22/1822-1/6/1884, Edward Hopper 7/22/1882-5/15/1967, Gustav Hertz 7/22/1887-10/30/1975, Alexander Calder 7/22/1898-11/11/1976, Stephen Vincent Benet 7/22/1898-3/13/1943, Bob Dole 7/22/1923)
* Emma Lazarus: Death of an American Poet of Uncommon Talent [born 7-22-1849] (NY Times, Nov. 20, 1887)
Charles C.I. Merritt, Canadian War Hero, Dies at 91 (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, July 22, 2000)
Samuel Guze, 76, Psychiatrist Who Pushed Link to Medicine (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 22, 2000)
Truth or Lies? In Sex Surveys, You Never Know (By SARAH BOXER, July 22, 2000)
SHELF LIFE: Journeys Where the Means Are the Ends (By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN, July 22, 2000)
TV REVIEW: 'Anne of Green Gables': Times Change and Anne Must Face a Messy World (By JULIE SALAMON, July 22, 2000)

Friday, July 21, 2000:
On This Day: July 21 (Hart Crane 7/21/1899-4/27/1932, Hemingway 7/21/1899-7/2/1961, Marshall McLuhan 7/21/1911-12/31/1980)
* Hemingway's Prize-Winning Works Reflected Preoccupation With Life and Death (NY Times, July 21, 1969)
Antiques: When Horses Could Roam the Heavens (By WENDY MOONAN, July 21, 2000)
Inside Art: Calder's 'Eagle' Lands in Seattle (By CAROL VOGEL, July 21, 2000)
Study Says That Napster Increases Music Sales (By REUTERS, July 21, 2000)
Bertelsmann to Buy Struggling Online Music Retailer (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, July 21, 2000)

Thursday, July 20, 2000:
On This Day: July 20 (Petrarch 7/20/1304-7/18/1374, Max Liebermann 7/20/1847-2/8/1935, Theda Bara 7/20/1885-4/7/1955)
* Men Walk On Moon: Astronauts Land On Plain; Collect Rocks, Plant Flag (By John Noble Wilford, July 20, 1969)
ARTS ABROAD: Classic Play, Really Classic Setting (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 20, 2000)
HUMAN NATURE: Remaking a Garden to One's Own Earthly Delight (By ANNE RAVER, July 20, 2000)
Brewed in China, Envied Abroad (By MARK LANDLER, July 20, 2000)
Internet is Lowering the Cost of Advertising and Searching for Jobs (By ALAN B. KRUEGER, July 20, 2000)
CNet Is Buying What Remains of Ziff-Davis for $1.6 Billion (By GREG WINTER and ALEX KUCZYNSKI, July 20, 2000)
STATE OF THE ART: Siren Call of the Wireless Net (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, July 20, 2000)
Hey, Walkman: Time to Face the Music on a Chip
New MP3 Devices Are Challenging Tape and CD Players (By MICHEL MARRIOTT, July 20, 2000)

Wednesday, July 19, 2000:
On This Day: July 19 (Degas 7/19/1834-9/27/1917, Herbert Marcuse 7/19/1898-7/29/1979, Edgar Snow 7/19/1905-2/15/1972)
British Open 'V' Nerve War; Churchill Spurs Resistance (By James MacDonald, July 19, 1941)
* OBITUARY: Hilaire G. E. Degas, Noted Painter, Dies [born July 19, 1832] (NY Times, September 28, 1917)
Queen Mother Birthday Pageant Underway (By REUTERS, July 19, 2000)
* After 1,500 Years, Colosseum Reopens for Shows (By REUTERS, July 19, 2000)
OP-ED: Decoding Male DNA: Whassup? (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 19, 2000)
AMD Beats Estimates, Sets Split (By TSC STAFF, July 19, 2000)
CNET to Acquire Ziff-Davis (By JAMIE PATON, July 19, 2000)
Support.com Skyrockets in Its Trading Debut (By CAROLYN KOO, July 19, 2000)
BOOKS: The Absences That Made a Heart Grow Fonder (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, July 19, 2000)

Tuesday, July 18, 2000:
On This Day: July 18 (Robert Hooke 7/18/1635-3/3/1703, William Thackeray 7/18/1811-12/24/1863)
* OBITUARY: Andrei A. Gromyko: Flinty Face of Postwar Soviet Diplomacy (By CRAIG R. WHITNEY, July 4, 1989)
* OBITUARY: Gromyko, 79, Soviet Voice, Dies of Stroke [born July 18, 1909] (By BILL KELLER, July 4, 1989)
Marcus Oliphant Dies at 98; Helped Develop Atom Bomb (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 18, 2000)
Books by the Chapter or Verse Arrive on the Internet This Fall (By LISA GUERNSEY, July 18, 2000)
Once Again, Prozac Takes Center Stage, in Furor (By ERICA GOODE, July 18, 2000)
Lightning's Shocking Secrets (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, July 18, 2000)
SCIENCE Q&A: Calcium and Arteries (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 18, 2000)
Broadcom Roars Past Estimates, Sees Surge in Revenue (By TSC STAFF, July 18, 2000)
Intel's Profit Climbs, Beating Forecasts by a Penny (By STEVEN VAMES, July 18, 2000)

Monday, July 17, 2000:
On This Day: July 17 (James Cagney 7/17/1899-3/30/1986, S.Y. Agnon 7/17/1889-3/11/1970)
* OBITUARY: James Cagney Is Dead at 86; Master of Pugnacious Grace [born July 17, 1899] (By PETER B. FLINT, March 31, 1986)
John Pastore, Longtime Rhode Island Politician, Dies at 93 (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, July 17, 2000)
Zoo's New Star Shines, Thanks to Science (By CARL H. LAVIN, July 17, 2000)
* WRITERS ON WRITING: If You Invent the Story, You're the First to See How It Ends
(By ROXANA ROBINSON, July 17, 2000)
* BOOKS: Searching for Mr. Einstein With His Brain in Tow (By JANET MASLIN, July 17, 2000)
Culture Notes: Glory of Matisse (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, July 17, 2000)

Sunday, July 16, 2000:
On This Day: July 16 (Clare of Assisi 7/16/1194-8/11/1253, Andrea Del Sarto 7/16/1486-9/28/1530)
* Ex-Czar of Russia Killed by Order of Ural Soviet (NY Times, July 16, 1918)
* Ginger Rogers, Who Danced With Astaire and Won an Oscar for Drama, Dies at 83 [born 7-16-1911]
(By PETER B. FLINT, April 26, 1995)
Paul Henry Mussen, 78, Child Psychologist and Author (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 16, 2000)
Jack Dalton, 92, Authority in Library Studies (By ERIC PACE, July 16, 2000)
* OLD MEDIA, MEET NEW MEDIA: Forget Footnotes. Hyperlink (By JENNY LYN BADER, July 16, 2000)
Shakespeare Was a Hack (By JOHN D. THOMAS, July 16, 2000)
* Refining the Cat's-Eye View of the Cosmos (By GEORGE JOHNSON, July 16, 2000)
Business (July 16, 2000)
MARKET WATCH: When Insiders Play With Blocks (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, July 16, 2000)
BUSINESS DIARY: From Dot-Cachet to Dot-Stigma (By Reuters, July 16, 2000)
THE RIGHT THING: The Ethics Policy: Mind-Set Over Matter (By JEFFREY L. SEGLIN, July 16, 2000)
* MARKET INSIGHT: JDS Uniphase: a Sapling With Very Tall Limbs (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, July 16, 2000)
Headhunters Turn a Few on Wall Street (By REED ABELSON, July 16, 2000)
INVESTING WITH: Robert L. Friedman of Mutual European Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, July 16, 2000)
PRELUDES: Of Perks and (Tupperware) Parties (By ABBY ELLIN, July 16, 2000)
LIVES: My Chinese Phase (By SCOTT L. MALCOLMSON, July 16, 2000)
OP-ED: LIBERTIES: The $7 Million Man (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 16, 2000)

Saturday, July 15, 2000:
On This Day: July 14 (Rembrandt 7/15/1606-10/4/1669, Iris Murdoch 7/15/1919-2/8/1999)
Americans Drive Germans Back Over Marne (By Edwin L. James, July 15, 1918)
* OBITUARY: Iris Murdoch, Novelist and Philosopher, Is Dead (By RICHARD NICHOLLS, February 9, 1999)
* Jan Karski Dies at 86; Warned West About Holocaust (By MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, July 15, 2000)
* A Dot-Com Revolution in China: Venture Capital Backs Talented Young Entrepeneurs (By CRAIG S. SMITH, July 15, 2000)

Friday, July 14, 2000:
On This Day: July 14 (Whistler 7/14/1834-7/17/1903, Klimt 7/14/1862-2/6/1918, Ingmar Bergman 7/14/1918)
* James M'N. Whistler Dies in London [born 7-14-1834] (NY Times, July 18, 1903)
Pedro Mir, Whose Poems Spoke to Latin Workers, Dies at 87 (By ERIC PACE, July 14, 2000)
Lycos to Buy Matchmaker (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 14, 2000)
Book Advance for G.E. Chief Is $7.1 Million (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 14, 2000)
ART REVIEW: Leading the Baroque Back to Nature (By GRACE GLUECK, July 14, 2000)
* ART REVIEW: Barbara Kruger: Familiar Icons With a Bold Face (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, July 14, 2000)
ART REVIEW: The Soul of a Culture Gleams From Countless Beads (By ROBERTA SMITH, July 14, 2000)
FILM REVIEW: 'X-Men': Pow! Misfit Heroes to the Rescue! Zap! (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 14, 2000)

Thursday, July 13, 2000:
On This Day: July 13 (Harrison Ford 7/13/1942, Mordecai Ardon 7/13/1896-6/18/1992)
Power Failure Blacks Out New York (By Robert D. McFadden, July 13, 1977)
Wireless Valhalla: Hints of the Cellular Future (By PETER H. LEWIS, July 13, 2000)
Web Services Offer Solutions to Bookmark Overload (By JULIA LAWLOR, July 13, 2000)
Building a Better Web With Content Blueprints (By J. D. BIERSDORFER, July 13, 2000)
Classical Sheet Music on CD's and Online (By LISA GUERNSEY, July 13, 2000)

Wednesday, July 12, 2000:
On This Day: July 12 (Thoreau 7/12/1817-5/6/1862, B. Fuller 7/12/1895-7/1/1983, Neruda 7/12/1904-1973)
* OBITUARY: Dr. Carver Is Dead; Negro Scientist [born 7-12-1861] (By NY Times, January 6, 1943)
Dwarf Star Emits Baffling X-Ray Flare (By REUTERS, July 12, 2000)
* Rome Modernizes, and 'She-Wolf' Loses Her Babies (By ELISABETTA POVOLEDO, July 12, 2000)
Arshile Gorky: Life Story of an Artist and Spinner of Fictions (By ROBERTA SMITH, July 12, 2000)
Yahoo Reports That Earnings Beat Estimates by a Penny (By MATT RICHTEL, July 12, 2000)
ADVERTISING: Direct Marketers Try to Change the Approach of Internet Retailers (By BERNARD STAMLER, July 12, 2000)
* MY BOSS: Cabbage, Coal and Integrity (By RONALD W. DOLLENS with PATRICIA R. OLSEN, July 12, 2000)

Tuesday, July 11, 2000:
On This Day: July 11 (John Quincy Adams 7/11/1767-2/23/1848, E.B. White 7/11/1899-10/1/1985)
* OBITUARY: E.B. White, Essayist and Stylist, Dies [born 7-11-1899] (By HERBERT MITGANG, Oct. 2, 1985)
Futurist Known as FM-2030 Is Dead at 69 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 11, 2000)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: A Novel That Is a Midsummer Night's Dream (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, July 11, 2000)
OP-ED: One Education Does Not Fit All (By ROBERT B. REICH, July 11, 2000)
Dirty Secrets of Bloodthirsty Ticks (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, July 11, 2000)
* Here, There and Everywhere: A Quantum State of Mind (By KENNETH CHANG, July 11, 2000)
* Conch Shell Is a Model for Tougher Ceramics (By KENNETH CHANG, July 11, 2000)
A Cosmic Blowtorch in Hubble's Viewfinder (By THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 11, 2000)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: For Lifelong Gains, Just Add Water. Repeat. (By JANE E. BRODY, July 11, 2000)
CASES: A Remedy Not Worth the Pain (By SANDEEP JAUHAR, July 11, 2000)
SCIENCE Q&A: Roses From Seed (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 11, 2000)
Writer's Dream for a Charity Turns Bitter (By MICHAEL MOSS & JIM RUTENBERG, July 11, 2000)
Web Hardware Maker Buys Digital 'Plumber' for $41 Billion (By SETH SCHIESEL, July 11, 2000)
Sampras Reflects on Wimbledon, His Parents and His Future (By Liz Robbins, July 11, 2000)

Monday, July 10, 2000:
On This Day: July 10 (Nikoli Tesla 7/10/1856-1/7/1943, Marcel Proust 7/10/1871-11/18/1922)
100 Planes Clash in Battle Over a Convoy in Channel (By JAMES MACDONALD, July 10, 1940)
Harold Sack, 89, Connoisseur of American Furniture, Dies (By RITA REIF, July 10, 2000)
* All Aboard the Potter Express (By ALAN COWELL, July 10, 2000)
* Vanishing Off the Shelves (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 10, 2000)
* At Last, the Wizard Gets Back to School (By JANET MASLIN, July 10, 2000)
BEIJING JOURNAL: For Chinese Students, Fate Is a Single Exam (By ERIK ECKHOLM, July 10, 2000)
Cellular Phone Carriers Untangle a Wireless Web (By SIMON ROMERO, July 10, 2000)
Wireless Web Has Big Promise but a Few Kinks (By SAUL HANSELL, July 10, 2000)
Wireless Unit Makes Sprint a Likely Takeover Target (By SIMON ROMERO, July 10, 2000)

Sunday, July 9, 2000:
On This Day: July 9 (Samuel Eliot Morison 7/9/1894-5/15/1976; Albert Wedemeyer 7/9/1897-12/17/1989)
* William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech (NY TIMES, July 9, 1896)
In the Crowd's Frenzy, Echoes of the Wild Kingdom (By NATALIE ANGIER, July 9, 2000)
SCREEN HYPE: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 9, 2000)
* WORD & IMAGE: The Nirvana News (BY MAX FRANKEL, July 9, 2000)
GALLERY: Biotech Chic (BY ANNE PASTERNAK, July 9, 2000)
A Showcase Comes Into Its Own (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 9, 2000)
* Placing the Timeless Vermeer in the Chaos of His Time (By ALAN RIDING, July 9, 2000)
A Sense of What Brings Us Together (By LAURA WINTERS, July 9, 2000)
ON LANGUAGE: Beachread (Language books to schlep along on vacation) (BY WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 9, 2000)
Business (NY Times, July 9, 2000)
A Shipwreck Fails to Halt the Technology Tide (By DANNY HAKIM, July 9, 2000)
MARKET WATCH: A Season When No News Is Good News (By ALEX BERENSON, July 9, 2000)
Mutual Funds Report: Second Quarter 2000 (NY Times, July 9, 2000)
Betting on the Unloved to Beat a Downturn (By CAROLE GOULD, July 9, 2000)
* Harry Potter Magic Halts Bedtime for Youngsters (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 9, 2000)

Friday, July 7, 2000:
On This Day: July 7 (Gustave Mahler 7/7/1860-5/18/1911, Marc Chagall 7/7/1887-3/28/1985)
* Satchel Paige, Black Pitching Star, Is Dead at 75 [born 7-7-1906] (By JOSEPH DURSO, June 9, 1982)
Alan M. Fortunoff, Retailer's Chief, Dies at 67 (By KRUTI TRIVEDI, July 7, 2000)
George A. Snow, 73, Researcher Who Advanced Particle Physics (By JAMES GLANZ, July 7, 2000)
* Harry Potter Frenzy Continues (By ALAN COWELL, July 7, 2000)
* OP-ED: Moby Dick on a Broom (By GAIL COLLINS, July 7, 2000)

Thursday, July 6, 2000:
On This Day: July 6 (NY Times, July 6, 2000)
* Frida Kahlo, Artist, Diego Rivera's Wife [born 7-6-1907] (NY TIMES, July 14, 1954)
John Hejduk, an Architect And Educator, Dies at 71 (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, July 6, 2000)
Millions Phoning Online, Finding Price Is Right Even if Quality Isn't (By SIMON ROMERO, July 6, 2000)
The New Economy's 'Network Society' Plays by Old-Economy Rules (By JEFF MADRICK, July 6, 2000)

Wednesday, July 5, 2000:
On This Day: July 5 (NY Times, July 5, 2000)
* The Great Showman Dead: Phineas T. Barnum [born July 5, 1810] (NY TIMES, April 8, 1891)
Less Aggressive Treatment Urged in Severe Alzheimer's (By DENISE GRADY, July 5, 2000)
THE BOSS: Optimism and Sky Driving (By THOMAS M. SIEBEL with GEOFFREY BREWER, July 5, 2000)
ADVERTISING: A New Sampler of Slogans, Commercials and Campaigns Beckons (By STUART ELLIOTT, July 5, 2000)

Tuesday, July 4, 2000:
On This Day: July 4 (Coolidge, born 7-4-1872; Adams, Jefferson died 1826; Monroe died 1831)
Nation and Millions in City Joyously Hail Bicentennial (By RICHARD F. SHEPARD, July 4, 1976)
Calvin Coolidge: Never Defeated for an Office [born July 4, 1872] (NY TIMES, January 6, 1933)
C. Stanley Ogilvy, 87, Wise Professor of Sailing (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 4, 2000)
* Harold Nicholas, Dazzling Hoofer, Is Dead at 79 (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 4, 2000)
Shift in the Mix Alters the Face of California (By TODD S. PURDUM, July 4, 2000)
Much-Derided Gettysburg Observation Tower Is Felled (NY Times, July 4, 2000)
Science Index (NY Times, July 4, 2000)
* The Next Chapter in the Book of Life: Structural Genomics (By ANDREW POLLACK, July 4, 2000)
* Analyzing Proteins With X-Rays, Crystals and Some Luck (By ANDREW POLLACK, July 4, 2000)
* Greek Myths: Not Necessariliy Mythical (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, July 4, 2000)
ESSAY: Lost Rivets and Threads, and Ecosystems Pulled Apart (By WILLIAM K. STEVENS, July 4, 2000)
* Satellite Observes Solar Flares' Snap, Crackle and Pop (By JAMES GLANZ, July 4, 2000)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Good Planning Makes for Great Hiking (By JANE E. BRODY, July 4, 2000)
EXERCISE: For Blood Vessels, a Fountain of Youth (By JOHN O'NEIL, July 4, 2000)

Monday, July 3, 2000:
* Battle of Gettysburg (NY Times, July 3, 1863)
* George M. Cohan, 64, Dies at Home [born July 3, 1878] (NY TIMES, Nov. 6, 1942)
* IN AMERICA: Billie, Benny and the Duke (By BOB HERBERT, July 3, 2000)
* New Harry Potter Book Becoming a Publishing Phenomenon (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, July 3, 2000)
A Break in Moore's Law, But, Hey, Who's Counting? (By STEVE LOHR, July 3, 2000)
Nasdaq Debut of Chinese Stock Dampens Internet Fever (By CRAIG S. SMITH, July 3, 2000)
PATENTS: New Encryption System Would Protect Digital Music (By SABRA CHARTRAND, July 3, 2000)
* WRITERS ON WRITING: For Authors, Fragile Ideas Need Loving Every Day (By WALTER MOSLEY, July 3, 2000)
* FORUM: The Creative Process (Archive of 3952 messages, July 3, 2000)

Sunday, July 2, 2000:
Miss Earhart Forced Down at Sea; Coast Guard Begins Search (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 2, 1937)
* The Four-Letter Alphabet That Spells Life (By NICHOLAS WADE, July 2, 2000)
Arts & Leisure (July 2,2000)
The Three Faces, All of Them Female, of Liberty (By SARAH BAYLISS, July 2,2000)
* FILM: Another Year at 'Marienbad' (By STUART KLAWANS, July 2,2000)
Business (July 2,2000)
Book Review (July 2,2000)
* His Greatest Hits: Red Smith on Baseball (By DAVID HALBERSTAM, July 2,2000)
* Anatomies of Melancholy (By ABRAHAM VERGHESE, July 2,2000)
* ON LANGUAGE: DARE (BY WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 2, 2000)
* INVESTING DIARY: Online Access to Stock Analysts (By MICHELLE LEDER, July 2, 2000)
Sign of the Times: Electronic signatures (By TIERNAN RAY, July 2, 2000)