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Thursday, July 31, 2003:
On This Day: July 31 (Augustus 7/31/1526-2/12/1586, George Baxter 7/31/1804-1/11/1867, Jan Currie Hoge 7/31/1811-8/26/1890, Abram Stevens Hewitt 7/31/1822-1/18/1903, Henri Brisson 7/31/1835-4/11/1912, Richard Dixon Oldham 7/31/1858-7/15/1936, S. S. Kresge 7/31/1867-10/18/1966, Jacques Villon 7/31/1875-6/9/1963, Elmo Roper 7/31/1900-4/30/1971, Primo Levi 7/31/1919-4/11/1987, Whitney Young 7/31/1921-3/11/1971, Milton Friedman 1912, Curt Gowdy 1919, Don Murray 1929, Geoffrey Lewis 1935, France Nuyen 1939, Geraldine Chaplin 1944, Sherry Lansing 1944, Willaim Weld 1945, Evonne Goolagong Cawley 1951, Wesley Snipes 1962)
Ranger Takes Close-Up Moon Photos Revealing Craters (By Richard Witkin, July 31, 1964)
* Primo Levi, Holocaust Writer is Dead at 67 [7/31/1919-4/11/1987] (NY Times, Sept. 19, 1961)

James McFadden, Labor Chief, Dies at 83 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 31, 2003)
Chief Letuli Olo of Samoa, Father of Fire Knife Dance, Dies at 84 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 31, 2003)
Aaron Bell, Bass Player and Arranger for Ellington, Dies at 82 (By ERIC PACE, July 31, 2003)
Rev. Harold C. Bennett, 78, Baptist Leader, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 31, 2003)
NATIONAL: Bush Backs Bid to Block Gays From Marrying (By NEIL A. LEWIS, July 31, 2003)
North Dakota Town's Payoff for Hard Lives Is Long Life (By PETER T. KILBORN, July 31, 2003)
Links of Saudis to Charities Come Under Senate Review (TIMOTHY L. O'BRIEN with DON VAN NATTA JR., July 31, 2003)
WHITE HOUSE: Bush Denies Claim He Oversold Case for War With Iraq (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 31, 2003)
WORLD: In Najaf, Justice Can Be Blind but Not Female (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, July 31, 2003)
U.S. Says China Is Stepping Up Short-Range Missile Production (By THOM SHANKER, July 31, 2003)
BUSINESS: Shares Decline on Technology Losses; Treasuries Advance
[Dow -4, Nasdaq -11] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 31, 2003)
Buffett Wins Battle to Buy Clayton Homes (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, July 31, 2003)
S.E.C. Investigates Bulk Sales of AOL Internet Subscriptions (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 31, 2003)
A Fed Survey Sees More Hints of a Revival (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 31, 2003)
ART: Who Will Run Frick and the Whitney? (By CAROL VOGEL, July 31, 2003)
DANCE: DAIRAKUDAKAN: Youthful Steps Along Butoh's Evolution (By JACK ANDERSON, July 31, 2003)
DANCE: INTERNATIONAL DANCE FESTIVAL: Frisky Drinkers and Shifting Shapes at Festival
(By JACK ANDERSON, July 31, 2003)
DANCE: ALVIN AILEY AMERICAN DANCE THEATER:
Power in a Siren, Mary Magdalene and Church Ladies in Training

(By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 31, 2003)
MUSIC: MOSTLY MOZART FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA: Off to the Races, Flashing Fire and Kicking Up Dust
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, July 31, 2003)
MUSIC: 'WINTERREISE': A Wanderer in Search of Solace (By ALLAN KOZINN, July 31, 2003)
THEATER CRITIC: Enter One Actor, Cloaked in Magic (By BRUCE WEBER, July 31, 2003)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, July 31, 2003)
* Cable or Satellite? Please Stay Tuned (By SETH SCHIESEL, July 31, 2003)
To: Mom and Dad Re: Homesickness (By KATIE HAFNER, July 31, 2003)
STATE OF THE ART: This Palmtop Knows Its Place (By DAVID POGUE, July 31, 2003)
WHAT'S NEXT: From Uzbek to Klingon, the Machine Cracks the Code (By CHRISTOPHER JOHN FARAH, July 31, 2003)
* It Mulches, Too? Robotic Mowers Gain in Appeal
[blind couple use a robotic lawn mower to cut the grass]
(By JOHN R. QUAIN, July 31, 2003)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Finding (or Honing) the Cutting Edge (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, July 31, 2003)
BASICS: Fortifying the In Box as Spammers Lay Siege (By MARK GLASSMAN, July 31, 2003)
Rubber Grip Glues a Precious Player to Your Hand (By IVAN BERGER, July 31, 2003)
Don't Panic: The Card's in Your Wallet (By IAN AUSTEN, July 31, 2003)
Camera-Phone Doubles as an Office (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, July 31, 2003)
Take Vacation Snapshots With Plenty of Do-Overs (By IVAN BERGER, July 31, 2003)
Q & A: On a Plasma TV Screen, Ghosts of Images Past (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, July 31, 2003)

Wednesday, July 30, 2003:
On This Day: July 30 (Giogio Vasari 7/30/1511-6/27/1574, Emily Bronte 7/30/1818-12/19/1848, Richard Burdon Haldane 7/30/1856-8/19/1928, Robert McCormick 7/30/1880-4/1/1955, Vladimir Zworykin 7/30/1889-7/29/1982, Casey Stengel 7/30/1891-9/29/1975, Henry Moore 7/30/1898-8/31/1986, C. Northcote Parkinson 7/30/1909-3/9/1993, Michael Morris Killanin 7/30/1914-4/25/1999, Dick Wilson 1916, Richard Johnson 1927, Edd "Kookie Byrnes 1933, Peter Bogdanovich 1939, Paul Anka 1941, David Sanborn 1945, Arnold Schwarzenegger 1947, Frank Stallone 1950, Lisa Kudrow 1963, Hilary Swank 1974)
Cruiser Sunk, 1,196 Casualties; Took Atom Bomb Cargo to Guam (NY TIMES, July 30, 1945)
* Henry Ford Is Dead at 83 in Dearborn: Pioneer in Autos [7/30/1863-4/7/1947] (Associated Press, April 8, 1947)

Tex McCrary Dies at 92; P.R. Man Who Helped Create Talk-Show Format (By RICHARD SEVERO, July 30, 2003)
Jane Barbe, 74, Is Dead; Notable Voice on Those Phone Recordings (By STUART LAVIETES, July 30, 2003)
Foday Sankoh, Sierra Leone Rebel Leader, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 30, 2003)
Erik Braunn, Iron Butterfly Guitarist, Dies at 52 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 30, 2003)
NATIONAL: Bush Refuses to Declassify Saudi Section of Report (By DAVID JOHNSTON and DOUGLAS JEHL, July 30, 2003)
California House Breaks Stalemate on Budget Plan (By JOHN M. BRODER, July 30, 2003)
Defying Labels Left or Right, Dean's '04 Run Makes Gains (By JODI WILGOREN with DAVID ROSENBAUM, July 30, 2003)
Traffic Tips for Los Angeles Best Taken With a Pinch of Kimchi (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, July 30, 2003)
* Swiftly, Plan for Terrorism Futures Market Slips Into Dustbin (By CARL HULSE, July 30, 2003)
Times to Name 'Public Editor' to Be Readers' Representative (By JACQUES STEINBERG, July 30, 2003)
WORLD: Pursuing Hussein, U.S. Captures 175 in Dozens of Raids (By DEXTER FILKINS with RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., July 30, 2003)
Sharon Tells Bush Israel Won't Halt Its Fence Project (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 30, 2003)
LETTER FROM AFRICA: Oh, if Only the G.I.'s Would Come Marching In (By SOMINI SENGUPTA, July 30, 2003)
Angolans Come Home to 'Negative Peace' (By LYDIA POLGREEN, July 30, 2003)
THE MILITARY: New Top General Tells Legislators U.S. Will Probably Need a Larger Army
(By THOM SHANKER, July 30, 2003)
Russia Finds No Corner Is Safe From Chechnya's War (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, July 30, 2003)
Critics Say Guatemalan Ex-Dictator Is Mob Manipulator (By DAVID GONZALEZ, July 30, 2003)
NY REGION: New York City Pulls Back From Fiscal Brink (By ERIC LIPTON, July 30, 2003)
* In Growth Spurt, Columbia Is Buying Swath of Harlem (By CHARLES V. BAGLI, July 30, 2003)
1993 Deal for Indian Casino Is Called a Model to Avoid (By IVER PETERSON, July 30, 2003)
Slain Councilman Mourned as a Crusader Without Fear (By JONATHAN P. HICKS, July 30, 2003)
Unbelievable Stories (Just Ask the Judge) (By WILLIAM GLABERSON, July 30, 2003)
ABOUT NEW YORK: Mexican, but the Dream Is American (By DAN BARRY, July 30, 2003)
* SPORTS: Caution Is Costly, Scholars Say (By DAVID LEONHARDT, July 30, 2003)
BASEBALL: Mondesi Dealt, Club Says, After Show of Disrepect (By TYLER KEPNER, July 30, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Poindexter's Follies (NY TIMES, July 30, 2003)
EDITORIAL: A Fallible Prostate Cancer Test (NY TIMES, July 30, 2003)
EDITORIAL APPRECIATIONS: The Curtain Comes Down for Herbie (By SERGE SCHMEMANN, July 30, 2003)
OP-ED: A New 'New Mideast' (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, July 30, 2003)
OP-ED: Blanket of Dread (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 30, 2003)
OP-ED: The Pentagon's Eastern Obsession (By LAWRENCE J. KORB, July 30, 2003)
OP-ED: Lessons of Okinawa (By ALEXANDER COOLEY and KIMBERLY ZISK MARTEN, July 30, 2003)
LETTERS: The Fight for the Democrats' Soul (6 Letters) (DOUG BRIN, et. al., July 30, 2003)
* LETTERS: Education in the Arts (By HOWARD GARDNER, July 30, 2003)
LETTERS: Foreign, but in English [Foreign Authors writing in English] (CHASE MADAR, July 30, 2003)
BUSINESS: Shares Fall on Steep Drop in Consumer Confidence Index
[Dow -62, Nasdaq -4] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 30, 2003)
ADVERTISING: The Family Doctor as Marketing Manager (By KAREN J. BANNAN, July 30, 2003)
Accusations Against MCI Could Drive Clients Away (By BARNABY J. FEDER with STEPHEN LABATON, July 30, 2003)
Investor Says He Bought Stock and Didn't Know It (By FLOYD NORRIS, July 30, 2003)
Merrill's No. 2 Executive Makes Abrupt Departure (By LANDON THOMAS Jr. and PATRICK McGEEHAN, July 30, 2003)
ART: An Aboriginal Painting, Just a Souvenir, Brings a Windfall (By TONY CLIFTON, July 30, 2003)
ARTS: Museums Defend Fudge Factor (By JULIE SALAMON, July 30, 2003)
DANCE: TWYLA THARP DANCE: From Giddy to Somber, All in Perpetual Motion (By JACK ANDERSON, July 30, 2003)
DANCE: BALLET MESTIZO: Colombian Folklore in a Night of Partying (By JACK ANDERSON, July 30, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC: The 'Other' Tanglewood Churns With Electricity (By JEREMY EICHLER, July 30, 2003)
THEATER: Adding a Sexy Spring to Levitate 'Bounce' (By BRUCE WEBER, July 30, 2003)
* TV: Baryshnikov Will Play Heartthrob in 'Sex and the City' (By BILL CARTER, July 30, 2003)
THE TV WATCH | 'PEACEMAKERS': A Nostalgic Roundup Along Happy Trails (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 30, 2003)
FOOD: Up North: Michigan's Flavorful Vacationland (By R. W. APPLE Jr., July 30, 2003)
Oceans of Greens Offer a Wave of Local Flavors (By JULIA MOSKIN, July 30, 2003)
THE CHEF: A Perfect Change-Up With Bluefish, Sausage and Clams (By SAM SIFTON, July 30, 2003)
THE MINIMALIST: Minting a Pasta Dish for Summer (By MARK BITTMAN, July 30, 2003)
* TEMPTATION: Fruit Soups in Fresh Harmonies (By DIANE WEINTRAUB POHL, July 30, 2003)
* EATING WELL: Farmed Salmon Is Said to Contain High PCB Levels (By MARIAN BURROS, July 30, 2003)

Tuesday, July 29, 2003:
On This Day: July 29 (Alexis Tocqueville 7/29/1805-4/16/1859, George Pendleton 7/29/1825-11/24/1889, Max Nordau 7/29/1849-1/23/1923, Booth Tarkington 7/29/1869-5/19/1946, Don Marquis 7/29/1878-12/29/1937, Don Marquis 7/29/1878-12/29/1937, Benito Mussolini 7/29/1883-4/28/1945, Sigmund Romberg 7/29/1887-11/9/1951, Owen Lattimore 7/29/1900-5/31/1989, Clara Bow 7/29/1905-9/27/1965, Dag Hammarskjold 7/29/1905-9/18/1961, Tsien Chung Chou 7/29/1902-12/13/2000, Lloyd Bochner 1924, Robert Horton 1924, Robert Fuller 1934, Elizabeth Dole 1936, Peter Jennings 1938, David Warner 1941, Ken Burns 1953)
* Amid Splendor, Charles Weds Diana (By R.W. APPLE Jr., July 29, 1981)
* Hammarskjold Dies at 56; Greatly Extended U.N.'s Scope Through Leadership & Personal Initiatives
[7/29/1905-9/18/1961] (NY Times, Sept. 19, 1961)

* COMPLETE COVERAGE: Bob Hope (1903-2003) (NY TIMES, July 29, 2003)
* Bob Hope, Master of One-Liners and Friend to G.I.'s, Dies at 100 (By VINCENT CANBY, July 29, 2003)
Vance Hartke, Antiwar Senator of Indiana, Dies at 84 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 29, 2003)
Walter Zapp, 97, Minicamera Inventor, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 29, 2003)
Ludwig Bölkow, Dies at 91, Fighter Jet Developer (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 29, 2003)
NATIONAL: Pentagon Prepares a Futures Market on Terror Attacks (By CARL HULSE, July 29, 2003)
* Pentagon Abandons Plan for Futures Market on Terror (By CARL HULSE, July 29, 2003)
Judge Strikes Down Portion of California's Recall Law (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 29, 2003)
Centrist Democrats Warn Party Not to Present Itself as 'Far Left' (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, July 29, 2003)
WORLD: Tide of China's Migrants: Flowing to Boom, or Bust? (By ERIK ECKHOLM, July 29, 2003)
NEW ATTACK: Humvee Is Bombed on a Baghdad Street, Killing a Soldier
(By DEXTER FILKINS and RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., July 29, 2003)
With Hussein as Target, U.S. Launches Dozens of Raids (By DEXTER FILKINS, July 29, 2003)
Israel to Continue Building Security Fence Criticized by Bush (By DAVID STOUT, July 29, 2003)
White House Rejects Request From Saudis to Declassify Report (By DAVID STOUT and RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 29, 2003)
Failed Manila Mutiny Leaves U.S. Ties Secure (By JANE PERLEZ, July 29, 2003)
MOSCOW JOURNAL: Young, Russian, and Rich ‹ for Now at Least (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, July 29, 2003)
Rights Group Reports Abuses by Afghans, Some Backed by U.S. (By CARLOTTA GALL, July 29, 2003)
NY REGION: 7,000 Honor Slain Councilman in the Hall Where He Fell (By MICHAEL COOPER, July 29, 2003)
* HUMAN NATURE: City Lights Alter Rhythm of Life on Long Island Sound (By KIRK JOHNSON, July 29, 2003)
BASEBALL: It's Not So Easy to Get From Here to There Anymore [Yankees] (By TYLER KEPNER, July 29, 2003)
BASKETBALL: Van Horn Is Confident Cheers Will Keep on Coming (By STEVE POPPER, July 29, 2003)
CYCLING: In France, Armstrong Is 'Un Grand Monsieur' (By SAMUEL ABT, July 29, 2003)
GOLF: Mickelson and Garcia Turn Table on Woods and Els (By MICHAEL ARKUSH, July 29, 2003)
SPORTS: An Exciting Climate Hits Swimming (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, July 29, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Facing Facts About Saudi Arabia (NY TIMES, July 29, 2003)
* EDITORIALS: APPRECIATIONS: Bob Hope's Century (By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, July 29, 2003)
OP-ED: Hearing Liberia's Pleas (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, July 29, 2003)
OP-ED: You Say Tomato (By PAUL KRUGMAN, July 29, 2003)
OP-ED: New Details, Same Nixon [Watergate break-in] (By DAVID GREENBERG, July 29, 2003)
OP-ED: Wedded to Poverty (By MICHAEL TANNER, July 29, 2003)
LETTERS: Of Literature and the Depressed (By JONATHAN FRANZEN, July 29, 2003)
LETTERS: To the French, 'E-Mail' Just Doesn't Work (2 Letters) (By, July 29, 2003)
BUSINESS: Mixed Day as Only Nasdaq Rises
[Dow -18, Nasdaq +5] (By REUTERS, July 29, 2003)
MCI's Competitors Are Quick to Make Use of Federal Inquiry (By STEPHEN LABATON, July 29, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A Warning Shot to Banks on Role in Others' Fraud (By FLOYD NORRIS, July 29, 2003)
With Sun on Roof, More Yen in the Pocket (By KEN BELSON, July 29, 2003)
* ON THE ROAD: Trading Tips on Travel Sites (By JOE SHARKEY, July 1, 2003)
MARKET PLACE: California Bond Prices Reflect State's Turmoil (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, July 29, 2003)
Airlines Covet Access to Baghdad Once Safety Worries Are Allayed (By EDWARD WONG, July 29, 2003)
Gay-Themed TV Gains a Wider Audience (By BERNARD WEINRAUB and JIM RUTENBERG, July 29, 2003)
ADVERTISING: Sierra Club Site Parodies Hummer (By DANNY HAKIM, July 29, 2003)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: Fliers Are Increasingly on Their Own for Food (By JANE L. LEVERE, July 29, 2003)
* ARTS: AN APPRECIATION: Bob Hope's Legacy of Skill and Swagger (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 29, 2003)
ARTS: Photographing the Famous, Even Those of an X-Rated World (By MEL GUSSOW, July 29, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC: A Chance to Play Amid Musical Stars in the Alps (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, July 29, 2003)
OPERA: 'OSUD': Janacek's Search for Art in Real Life (By ANNE MIDGETTE, July 29, 2003)
ROCK: JANIS JOPLIN TRIBUTE: A Sisterhood Channels the Inimitable Janis Joplin
(By JON PARELES, July 29, 2003)
SCIENCE: Has the Sea Given Up Its Bounty? (By WILLIAM J. BROAD and ANDREW C. REVKIN, July 29, 2003)
Conservation as the Catch of the Day for Trawlnets (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, July 29, 2003)
* Much Undersea Wealth Remains Untapped (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, July 29, 2003)
* Astronomers Chart the Unseen Between the Stars (By DENNIS OVERBYE, July 29, 2003)
A CONVERSATION WITH | ZEDA ROSENBERG: Agency Seeks a Virus-Killer for Women
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, July 29, 2003)
* Q & A: Salt Water and Fresh (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 29, 2003)
* HEALTH: Does Mercury Matter? Experts Debate the Big Fish Question (By JAMES GORMAN, July 29, 2003)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Tip the Scale in Favor of Fish: The Healthful Benefits Await (By JANE E. BRODY, July 29, 2003)
From Eli Lilly to Front Line (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., July 29, 2003)
Race Is On for a Pill to Save the Memory (By DAVID TULLER, July 29, 2003)
* BEHAVIOR: Truth About Lies: Telling Them Can Reveal a Lot (By RICHARD A. FRIEDMAN, M.D., July 29, 2003)
* Health Experts Urge Less Salt for Americans (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 29, 2003)
Cases of H.I.V. Rise in 2 U.S. Groups (By REUTERS, July 29, 2003)

Monday, July 28, 2003:
On This Day: July 28 (Jacopo Sannazzaro 7/28/1456-4/24/1530, Judith Leyster 7/28/1609-2/10/1660, Beatrix Potter 7/28/1866-12/22/1943, Charles Dillon Perrine 7/28/1867-6/21/1951, Lucy Burns 7/28/1879-12/22/1966, Marcel Duchamp 7/28/1887-10/2/1968, Harry Bridges 7/28/1901-3/30/1990, Rudy Vallee 7/28/1901-7/3/1986, Earl Tupper 7/28/1907-10/5/1983, Malcolm Lowry 7/28/1909-6/27/1957, Andrew V. McLaglen 1920, Darry Hickman 1931, Bill Bradley 1943, Jim Davis 1945, Rick Wright 1945, Jonathan Edwards 1946, Linda Kelsey 1946, Sally Struthers 1948, Elizabeth Berkley 1972)
* Austria Formally Declares War on Serbia (NY Times, July 28, 1914)
* Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Dies of Cancer at 64
[7/28/1929-5/19/1994] (By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, May 20, 1994)

* Bob Hope, Comedic Master and Entertainer of Troops, Dies at 100 (By VINCENT CANBY, July 28, 2003)
* James P. Shenton, History Professor at Columbia, Dies at 78 (By CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN-HAUPT, July 28, 2003)
Dr. Norman C. Rasmussen, 75, Expert on Nuclear Power Risk, Dies (By MATTHEW L. WALD, July 28, 2003)
Matt Jeffries, `Star Trek' Designer, 82, Dies (NY TIMES, July 28, 2003)
J. Wilson Newman, Ex-Chief of Dun & Bradstreet Company, Dies at 93 (NY TIMES, July 28, 2003)
NATIONAL: California Recall Is Part Vote, Part Spectacle (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, July 28, 2003)
As Trial in Taped Beating Nears End in Los Angeles, Groups Join to Prevent Repeated Riots
(By NICK MADIGAN, July 28, 2003)
Study Finds 2.6% Increase in U.S. Prison Population (By FOX BUTTERFIELD, July 28, 2003)
Hawaii Visitors Bureau Is Stripped of Worldwide Reach (NY TIMES, July 28, 2003)
WASHINGTON MEMO: Can a 'Wire Brush' Learn Civility? (By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, July 28, 2003)
WORLD: 50 Years Later, Veterans Revisit Still-Divided Korea (By NORIMITSU ONISHI, July 28, 2003)
3 Iraqis Killed as G.I.'s Set Up Raid in Hunt for Hussein (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and ROBERT F. WORTH, July 28, 2003)
Brief Mutiny Was Pale Shadow of Past Philippine Coups (By SETH MYDANS, July 28, 2003)
Japan Courts a Public Wary of Sending Its Troops to Iraq (By JAMES BROOKE, July 28, 2003)
U.S. Ambassador to Liberia Urges Rebels to Leave Capital (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 28, 2003)
NY REGION: That Old-Time Religion (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, July 28, 2003)
* Report Finds Subway Trains Dirtier, but More Reliable
[468 stations, 700 miles of tracks] (By RANDY KENNEDY, July 28, 2003)
Springsteen Ticket Scalpers, Glory Days Have Passed You By (By PATRICK HEALY, July 28, 2003)
METRO MATTERS: Tilting at Toilets, the Sequel (By JOYCE PURNICK, July 28, 2003)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, July 28, 2003)
SPORTS: After a Tiring and Trying Tour, Armstrong Reaches a Pinnacle (By SAMUEL ABT, July 28, 2003)
CYCLING: Armstrong Wins One for a Club of Millions (By GEORGE VECSEY, July 28, 2003)
* BASEBALL: Two Different Stars Find Same Reward [Carter & Murray, Hall of Fame]
(By IRA BERKOW, July 28, 2003)
RED SOX 6, YANKEES 4: Series Victory Puts Red Sox on Yanks' Heels (By TYLER KEPNER, July 28, 2003)
BASEBALL: This Time, Kim Shuts the Door on Yanks (By BILL FINLEY, July 28, 2003)
BASEBALL: Beep, Beep. Yankees Hear the Coyote Knocking. (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, July 28, 2003)
BASEBALL ANALYSIS: Rivalry Is Riling Spirits On and Off the Field (By JACK CURRY, July 28, 2003)
SWIMMING: Michael Phelps Breaks the Record for Breaking Records [5 records]
(By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, July 28, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The Trial of Zacarias Moussaoui (NY TIMES, July 28, 2003)
EDITORIAL: You've Got Courriel [French for "email"] (NY TIMES, July 28, 2003)
OP-ED: California Screamin' [Gray Davis] (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 28, 2003)
OP-ED: New Rules, Old Rhetoric [FCC] (By MICHAEL K. POWELL, July 28, 2003)
OP-ED: Want to Vote? Answer This... [Gray Davis] (By SHAUN P. MARTIN and FRANK PARTNOY, July 28, 2003)
LETTERS: Democracy or an Electoral Farce? (5 Letters) (By BENJAMIN BALTHASER, July 28, 2003)
BUSINESS: AT&T to Offer New Allegation in MCI Inquiry (By STEPHEN LABATON, July 28, 2003)
Red Ink in States Beginning to Hurt Economic Recovery (By LOUIS UCHITELLE, July 28, 2003)
Decades Building Loral, Now Trying to Save It (By BARNABY J. FEDER, July 28, 2003)
* NEW ECONOMY: Experts Urge Strong Education Rather Than Big Tariffs (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 28, 2003)
A First at Bride's Magazine: A Report on Same-Sex Unions (By BILL WERDE, July 28, 2003)
'Spy Kids 3-D' Opens in First Place (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 28, 2003)
Reality TV as Sitcom: 'Green Acres, We Are There' (By BILL CARTER, July 28, 2003)
* TECHNOLOGY: Diverging Estimates of the Costs of Spam [80% spam] (By SAUL HANSELL, July 28, 2003)
E-COMMERCE REPORT: More Online Music Stores Expected (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 28, 2003)
Out of the U.S. and Out of Luck to Download Music Legally (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 28, 2003)
Monitoring Calls in New World of Quality Assurance (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, July 28, 2003)
CNBC Disclosure Stirs Ethics Debate in Business Media (By PATRICK McGEEHAN, July 28, 2003)
ADVERTISING: Steady Marketing for 'Seabiscuit' (By LAURA M. HOLSON, July 28, 2003)
ARTS Briefing [Twyla Tharp Dance, Wagner Bayreuth Festival] (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, July 28, 2003)
BOOKS: 'SHE'S NOT THERE': A Novelist Creates a New Identity
[Jennifer Finney Boylan] (By JANET MASLIN, July 28, 2003)
* BOOKS: A Writer's Heartbeats Answer Two Calls [Isabel Allende] (By MIRTA OJITO, July 28, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC: Madame Mao's Life as the Stuff of Opera (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, July 28, 2003)
MUSIC: Just Happy to Be a Central Park Troubadour (By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, July 28, 2003)
POP: ASHANTI: Songs for a Summer Night Cooled by River Breezes (By KELEFA SANNEH, July 28, 2003)
ROCK: CHRIS ISAAK AND LISA MARIE PRESLEY: Orgy of Curled Lips and Dropped Consonants
(By KELEFA SANNEH, July 28, 2003)
THEATER CRITIC: Classic Dramas Simmer in London's Summer Heat (By BEN BRANTLEY, July 28, 2003)
TV: Don't Wanna Grow Up Cuz Puberty Isn't Funny (By NED MARTEL, July 28, 2003)
FASHION: Innocence and decadence: Remembering Ossie Clark (Suzy Menkes, IHT, July 28, 2003)

Sunday, July 27, 2003:
On This Day: July 27 (Charlotte Corday7/27/1768-7/17/1793, Charles Parnell 7/27/1846-10/6/1891, Emma Goldman 7/27/1869-5/14/1940, Hilaire Belloc 7/27/1870-7/16/1953, Eduard Spranger 7/27/1882-9/17/1963, Geoffrey De Havilland 7/27/1882-5/21/1965, Charles Vidor 7/27/1900-6/4/1959, Willie Mosconi 7/27/1913-9/16/1993, Frank O'Hara 7/27/1926-7/25/1966, Vincent Canby 7/27/1924-10/15/2000, Norman Lear 1922, Jerry Van Dyke 1931, John Pleshette 1942, Bobby Gentry 1944, Betty Thomas 1948, Peggy Fleming 1948, Maureen McGovern 1949, Juliana Hatfield 1967)
Truce Is Signed, Ending The Fighting In Korea; P.O.W. Exchange Near;
Rhee Gets U.S. Pledge; Eisenhower Bids Free World Stay Vigilant
(By Lindesay Parrott, July 27, 1953)
Leo Durocher, Fiery Ex-Manager, Dies at 86 [7/27/1906-10/7/1991] (By THOMAS ROGERS, October 8, 1991)

Harold C. Schonberg, 87, Dies; Won Pulitzer Prize as Music Critic for The Times
(By ALLAN KOZINN, July 27, 2003)
Kurt Semm, Founder of Laparoscopic Surgery, Dies at 76 (By CARLA BARANAUCKAS, July 27, 2003)
Nadav Safran, 77, Mideast Expert, Is Dead (By STUART LAVIETES, July 27, 2003)
J. Wilson Newman, Business Executive, Is Dead at 93 (NYTIMES, July 27, 2003)
NATIONAL: A Marine Is Killed in Iraq, and Grief Ripples at Home (By SARAH KERSHAW, July 27, 2003)
Those 16 Words Threaten the Tenure of the Long-Serving C.I.A. Chief (By JAMES RISEN, July 27, 2003)
FARIBAULT JOURNAL: A Lifetime of Keeping Big Clocks Ticking (By MONICA DAVEY, July 27, 2003)
WORLD: Japan Authorizes Troops for Iraq (By ERIC SCHMITT, July 27, 2003)
A Grenade Attack Kills 3 G.I.'s at a Hospital North of Baghdad (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., July 27, 2003)
Filipino Leader Gives Rebel Troops Deadline to Give Up (By CARLOS CONDE, July 27, 2003)
Brief Standoff Is a Lesson in Philippine History (By SETH MYDANS, July 27, 2003)
A Push to Make la Différence Verboten in the New Europe (By LIZETTE ALVAREZ, July 27, 2003)
U.N. Will Back Entrepreneurs in Bid to Lift Poor Nations (By FELICITY BARRINGER, July 27, 2003)
For Mixed-Race South Africans, Equity Is Elusive (By LYDIA POLGREEN, July 27, 2003)
Poor Press Brazil's Leader on His Promise of Land (By LARRY ROHTER, July 27, 2003)
Northern Japan Hit by Two Strong Earthquakes [5.5 & 6.2] (By REUTERS, July 27, 2003)
NY REGION: At Rikers, 21,000 Hot Dogs Signify City Belt-Tightening (By ERIC LIPTON, July 27, 2003)
The Word on Music: A Sampler [Harold C. Schonberg's reviews] (NY TIMES, July 27, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Defining a Disaster (By MATTHEW L. WALD, July 27, 2003)
* SPORTS: A Feeding Frenzy on the Web Shoves Sanity Right Out the Door (By SELENA ROBERTS, July 27, 2003)
* BASEBALL: Murray and Carter Enter Hall of Fame (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 27, 2003)
BASEBALL: In Race and at Bat, Boston Won't Go Away (By BILL FINLEY, July 27, 2003)
RED SOX 5, YANKEES 4: Benitez Fails, as Red Sox Turn Tables on Yankees (By TYLER KEPNER, July 27, 2003)
CYCLING: Lance Armstrong Wins Fifth-Straight Tour de France (By SAMUEL ABT, July 27, 2003)
CYCLING: Armstrong Nears Title as Ullrich Falls (By SAMUEL ABT, July 27, 2003)
BACKTALK: Armstrong's Clear Example for All People With Cancer (By JEFF BERMAN, July 27, 2003)
CYCLING: Wired Tour de France: More Data, Faster. Is That Better or Worse? (By SAMUEL ABT, July 27, 2003)
CHESS: Underestimating Radjabov Proves Costly for Gelfand (By ROBERT BYRNE, July 27, 2003)
EDITORIAL: THE RURAL LIFE: The Home Stretch (By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, July 27, 2003)
OP-ED: Out of Their Cages (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 27, 2003)
OP-ED: California's Comeback Kid [Gray Davis] (By JILL STEWART, July 27, 2003)
* OP-ED: The Country America Cannot See [Korea] (By MUN YOL TI, July 27, 2003)
LETTERS: Racehorse's Sad Fate [Derby Winner Ferdinand] (NINA DISESA, July 27, 2003)
BUSINESS: MCI Faces Federal Fraud Inquiry on Fees for Long-Distance Calls (By STEPHEN LABATON, July 27, 2003)
ECONOMICS: It Looked Good on Paper [Michael J. Boskin] (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 27, 2003)
* The Wal-Mart Way Becomes Topic A in Business Schools (By CONSTANCE L. HAYS, July 27, 2003)
* A Specialty Food Store With a Discount Attitude [Trader Joe] (By AMY WU, July 27, 2003)
* Stock Research: The New Growth Industry (By DONNA ROSATO, July 27, 2003)
Shaking Up Real Estate, on Both Sides of the Ocean [Foxtons] (By HEATHER TIMMONS, July 27, 2003)
BOOK VALUE: For Managers on a Mission, It's Character Over Charisma [Medtronic]
(By WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN, July 27, 2003)
ADDED VALUE: When West Met East in a Big Japanese Bank (By KEN BELSON, July 27, 2003)
PORTFOLIOS: In a Bad-News Bond Market, Treasuries Can Be the Biggest Loser
(By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, July 27, 2003)
INVESTING WITH JANNA SAMPSON: AmSouth Select Equity Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, July 27, 2003)
The Plain Old C.D. Meets Its Worldly New Cousin (By CONRAD DE AENLLE, July 27, 2003)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: The Career Break That's No Holiday (By MELINDA LIGOS, July 27, 2003)
THE BOSS: Language of Experience (By DAVID HELENIAK, Written with Glen Rifkin, July 27, 2003)
A Sponsor Basks in the Glow of the Man in the Orange Shirt (Compiled by Micheline Maynard, July 27, 2003)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Retirement Savings, in a Higher Gear? (By Jennifer Bayot, July 27, 2003)
INVESTING DIARY: Rising Interest Rates Don't Worry the Affluent (Compiled by Jeff Sommer, July 27, 2003)
Is Universal Worth Fighting Over? (By GERALDINE FABRIKANT and ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, July 27, 2003)
MARKET WATCH: There's No Way to Justify These Fees (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, July 27, 2003)
PRIVATE SECTOR: Out of Beer. Time for Chocolate. (By FARA WARNER, July 27, 2003)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Turning Foreign Aid Into an Investment (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 27, 2003)
* Long After Graduation, Alumni Return for Job Help (By KAREN ALEXANDER, July 27, 2003)
From Fieldwork in the Aisles to Under the Harvard Lens [Wal-Mart] (By CONSTANCE L. HAYS, July 27, 2003)
ARTS: FRANK RICH: Finally, Porn Does Prime Time (By FRANK RICH, July 27, 2003)
ARTS: Now Taking the Field: Bold Stadium Designs (By CHRISTOPHER HAWTHORNE, July 27, 2003)
ART: How Louise Bourgeois Draws Herself to Sleep (By SARAH BOXER, July 27, 2003)
* ART: To Paint or to Photograph? Two Thousand Answers [Charles Sheeler] (By DEBORAH WEISGALL, July 27, 2003)
DANCE: Where Dance Is Moving: Off the Stage (By GIA KOURLAS, July 27, 2003)
FILM: Bob Dylan Plays Bob Dylan, Whoever That Is (By JON PARELES, July 27, 2003)
FILM: An Abuse Scandal With Nuns as Villains (By NANCY RAMSEY, July 27, 2003)
FILM: He's Nobody Important, Really. Just a Movie Writer. ["Sunset Boulevard"]
(By TERRENCE RAFFERTY, July 27, 2003)
MUSIC: Ezra Pound, Musical Crackpot (By RICHARD TARUSKIN, July 27, 2003)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: What Brazil Offers to Classical Music (By BRIAN WISE, July 27, 2003)
MUSIC: Playing in (What's Left of) the Band. [Grateful Dead] (By NEIL STRAUSS, July 27, 2003)
MUSIC PLAYLIST: Celia Cruz's Posthumous Pledge to Survive (By JON PARELES, July 27, 2003)
MUSIC HIGH NOTES: In the Mood for a Little Beach Music? (By ANNE MIDGETTE, July 27, 2003)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: Schubert's Songs in Other Hands (By DAVID MERMELSTEIN, July 27, 2003)
OPERA: Shirley Verrett Finally Tells Us Where She's Been (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, July 27, 2003)
OPERA: Opera Gets a New Home a Few Blocks From Rock (By DAVID SCHIFF, July 27, 2003)
THEATER: Uneasily, and Surprisingly, 'Avenue Q' and 'Sesame Street' Co-Exist (By JAKE TAPPER, July 27, 2003)
THEATER EXCERPT: 'Bounce' (By Stephen Sondheim, July 27, 2003)
TV RERUNS: The First Time Around, She Blew It. Or Did She? (By EMILY NUSSBAUM, July 27, 2003)
TV: But What I Really Want to Do Is Throw Tantrums (By A.O. SCOTT, July 27, 2003)
ARTS LETTERS: Pretentious Superheroes; Queer Eye; Henry V (NY TIMES, July 27, 2003)
STYLE: A Roseanne Wrapped in an Enigma (By JOHN LELAND, July 27, 2003)
* STYLE: Let's Make a Deal: Barter in a No-Cash Economy (By WARREN ST. JOHN, July 27, 2003)
CULTURAL STUDIES: The Pool in Film: Deep and Lovely and Full of Sharks (By STEVE GARBARINO, July 27, 2003)
BOITE: In Chinatown, Bohemia (By MONICA CORCORAN, July 27, 2003)
POSSESSED: Drill Spotting (By DAVID COLMAN, July 27, 2003)
STYLE: The Ad Executive (By MIRTA OJITO, July 27, 2003)
ON THE STREET: Garden Variety (By BILL CUNNINGHAM, July 27, 2003)
VOWS: Ogniana Ivanova and Rajpuram Sriram (By ELAINE LOUIE, July 27, 2003)
TRAVEL: Chattanooga's Quirky Charm (By SUSAN HARB, July 27, 2003)
Elvis Slept Here. Gators Sleep There (By NANCY HENDERSON WURST, July 27, 2003)
Rugged Faceoff Between Rock and Sea [Newfoundland] (By W. D. WETHERELL, July 27, 2003)
WHAT'S DOING: In Edinburgh (By JENNIFER MOSES, July 27, 2003)
TRAVEL ESSAY: A Road Map of Her Own [Israel] (By DYAN ZASLOWSKY, July 27, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 27, 2003)
NIGHTMARES: Roots of Distrust: Betrayal, Real or Feared (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., July 27, 2003)
* POSTWAR SOCIETY: When Is It Revenge and When Is It Justice? (By CRAIG R. WHITNEY, July 27, 2003)
SEX APPEALS: Hey There, Couch Potatoes: Hot Enough for You? (By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, July 27, 2003)
ABOUT FACE: Glass Walls to Bunkers: The New Look of U.S. Embassies (By MICHAEL J. LEWIS, July 27, 2003)
Defending Those Who Defend Terroists (By ADAM LIPTAK, July 27, 2003)
* How North Korea Became North Korea (By DAVID E. SANGER, July 27, 2003)
* LENIN THE SURVIVOR: A Pantheon of One (By MICHAEL WINES, July 27, 2003)
GRAPHIC: The Rock of Old Ages (By MICHAEL BRICK, July 27, 2003)
Britain's Odd Last Gift to Hong Kong: Bad Laws (By KEITH BRADSHER, July 27, 2003)
Europe and America, Partners (Sort of) (By MARK LANDLER, July 27, 2003)
WORD FOR WORD | REVISITING 9/11: The Warnings Were There. But Who Was Listening?
(By DAVID JOHNSTON, July 27, 2003)
* THE URGE TO MERGE: Prime Numbers: What Science and Crime Have in Common (By NICHOLAS WADE, July 27, 2003)
EXTREME PHILANTHROPY: Giving of Yourself, Literally, to People You've Never Met (By STEPHANIE STROM, July 27, 2003)
The Latest in Photography: A Horse of a Different Color (By SARAH BOXER, July 27, 2003)
A New Editor for the New Teenage Girl (By DAVID CARR, July 27, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, July 27, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: Tipping (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 27, 2003)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Pain Gains (By ABRAHAM VERGHESE, July 27, 2003)
* QUESTIONS FOR AMY DICKINSON: Advise and Dissent (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, July 27, 2003)
* DOMAINS: 1,800 Sq. Ft.; Great Stereo System [Zarin Mehta] (Interview by AMY BARRETT, July 27, 2003)
THE ETHICIST: Foreign Appropriation (By RANDY COHEN, July 27, 2003)
COVER ARTICLE: Who's a Hero Now? (By JEFF GOODELL, July 27, 2003)
Were Sanctions Right? (By DAVID RIEFF, July 27, 2003)
The Secret of the Black Paintings [Goya] (By ARTHUR LUBOW, July 27, 2003)
* A Bad Trip Down Memory Lane [Harvard psychologist Susan Clancy] (By BRUCE GRIERSON, July 27, 2003)
STYLE: Designing Men (Text by PILAR VILADAS, Photos by BRIGITTE LACOMBE, July 27, 2003)
* FOOD: Water Babies [Norwegian seafood recipes] (By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, July 27, 2003)
LIVES: The Swimmers [Moroccan smugglers into Spain] (Photographs and text by ERIC HADJ, July 27, 2003)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 27, 2003)
* 'Wired': The Coolest Magazine on the Planet [Gary Wolf] (By DAVID CARR, July 27, 2003)
'A History of Britain': The Previous Superpower [Simon Schama] (By FAREED ZAKARIA, July 27, 2003)
Novel: 'Reunion': Intro to Seduction [Alan Lightman] (By JONATHAN WILSON, July 27, 2003)
'Adam's Navel': The Anatomy Lesson [Michael Sims] (By JOHN BANVILLE, July 27, 2003)
Novel: 'Hungry Ghost': Is the Pope Buddhist? [Keith Kachtick] (By PICO IYER, July 27, 2003)
'The Main Enemy': Spy vs. Spy [CIA vs. KGB] (By JEFF STEIN, July 27, 2003)
'Bull's-Eye': Tick Doc [Jonathan A. Edlow's "Lyme Disease"] (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, July 27, 2003)
* SCIENCE FICTION: A Face That Launched a Thousand Quantum Teleporters
[Dan Simmons, John C. Wright, Ursula K. Le Guin] (By GERALD JONAS, July 27, 2003)
THE LAST WORD: Pattern Recognition [Christopher Alexander] (By LAURA MILLER, July 27, 2003)
SCIENCE: As Clock Ticks for Hubble, Some Plead for a Reprieve (By DENNIS OVERBYE, July 27, 2003)

Saturday, July 26, 2003:
On This Day: July 26 (Arthur Middleton 7/26/1742-1/1/1787, Abner Doubleday 7/26/1819-1/26/1893, Frederick Henry Evans 7/26/1853-6/24/1943, Bernard Berenson 7/26/1865-10/6/1959, Carl Jung 7/26/1875-6/7/1961, Pearl Buck 7/26/1892-3/6/1973, Willy Messerschmitt 7/26/1898-9/17/1978, Stuart Symington 7/26/1901-12/14/1988, William Lear 7/26/1902-5/14/1978, Antonia Brico 7/26/1902-8/3/1989, Peter Lorre 7/26/1904-3/23/1964, Pavel Belyayev 7/26/1925-1/10/1970, Blake Edwards 1922, James Best 1926, Peter Hyams 1943, Helen Mirren 1946, Susan George 1950, Kevin Spacey 1959, Sandra Bullock 1964)
Truman Signs National Security Act Creating CIA, National Security Council
(By Bertram D. Hulen, July 26, 1947)
* Dr. Carl G. Jung Is Dead at 85; Pioneer in Analytic Psychology
[7/26/1875-6/6/1961] (By Associated Press, June 7, 1961)

* John Schlesinger, 77, Director of 'Midnight Cowboy,' Dies (By MEL GUSSOW, July 26, 2003)
* Gerald Hawkins, 75, Astronomer Who Theorized on Stonehenge, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 26, 2003)
Honey Craven, 98, Longtime National Horse Show Manager, Dies (By FRANK LITSKY, July 26, 2003)
NATIONAL: Davis, Fighting Recall, Is Ready to Stump Against 'Right Wing' (By JOHN M. BRODER, July 26, 2003)
Classified Section of Sept. 11 Report Faults Saudi Rulers (By DAVID JOHNSTON, July 26, 2003)
Education Secretary Defends School System He Once Led [Rod Paige] (By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, July 26, 2003)
Nominee for Secretary of Navy Commits Suicide at His Ranch (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 26, 2003)
* RELIGION JOURNAL: A City's Police Turn to Buddhism to Fight Gangs (By KATIE ZEZIMA, July 26, 2003)
Rare Agreement for 2 Freshmen [Congressmen] (NY TIMES, July 26, 2003)
WORLD: President Orders Troop Deployment to Liberian Coast (By ERIC SCHMITT, July 26, 2003)
Iraqi Informants' Tips Grow After Brothers' Deaths (By ERIC SCHMITT, July 26, 2003)
At 50, the Korean Truce Defines a Generation Gap (By NORIMITSU ONISHI, July 26, 2003)
ANTITERRORISM: Intelligence Critics Urge U.S. to Look to British Spy Agency (By DON VAN NATTA Jr., July 26, 2003)
Gorbachev Pushes Plan to Turn Iron Curtain Into Parkland (By OTTO POHL, July 26, 2003)
ACTION BLOCK: Uday's Trove: To Remember or Forget? (By ROBERT F. WORTH, July 26, 2003)
SONS: Hussein Bodies Shown to Skeptical Iraqis (By DEXTER FILKINS, July 26, 2003)
* Amazon Indians Honor an Intrepid Spirit (By LARRY ROHTER, July 26, 2003)
SATURDAY PROFILE: Fisherman Seeks to Harvest Ailing Baltic, Gently (By MARLISE SIMONS, July 26, 2003)
NY REGION: Mrs. Clinton Shakes Many Hands and Sells Many Books (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 26, 2003)
Evacuation Plan Is Approved for New York Nuclear Plant (By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD and MATTHEW L. WALD, July 26, 2003)
Bloomberg Says He Has Improved Security at City Hall (By WINNIE HU, July 26, 2003)
Photographer's Dilemma: Duck, or Get the Picture (By PATRICK HEALY, July 26, 2003)
SPORTS: Yanks Give Red Sox Fans Another Reason to Feel Cursed (4-3) (By TYLER KEPNER, July 26, 2003)
BASEBALL: Still Rooting to See Maris in Baseball Hall of Fame (By IRA BERKOW, July 26, 2003)
CYCLING: Showdown in France: Armstrong vs. Ullrich (By SAMUEL ABT, July 26, 2003)
EDITORIAL: California Chaos (NY TIMES, July 26, 2003)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: How the Most Dangerous Pedestrian in Los Angeles Got a Makeover
[Arnold Schwarzenegge] (By BRENT STAPLES, July 26, 2003)
OP-ED: In Iraq, a Justice System Worth Saving (By RICHARD COUGHLIN, July 26, 2003)
* OP-ED: Tapping the Mood Gene (By PETER D. KRAMER, July 26, 2003)
OP-ED: City and Party Politics (By MITCHELL L. MOSS, July 26, 2003)
OP-ED: The Battle of Boston? (By ASHBEL GREEN, July 26, 2003)
OP-ED: A Golden Opportunity for Vieques to Be Green (By JOHN TODD, July 26, 2003)
LETTERS: Were 9/11 Attacks Preventable? (6 Letters) (By ROBERT ELLIS, et. al., July 26, 2003)
LETTERS: New York, I'm Back. Oh, I Missed You. (LINDA JAWITZ , July 26, 2003)
BUSINESS: Dow Hits a Five-Week High on Strong Economic Reports
[Dow +172, Nasdaq +29] (By REUTERS, July 26, 2003)
Stock Exchange and Specialist in a Dispute Over E-Mail (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, July 26, 2003)
Imported Rugs Caught Up in Antiterror Rule (By ELIZABETH OLSON, July 26, 2003)
Publishing Siblings Will Compete in Bridal Suite; Parent Approves (By DAVID CARR, July 26, 2003)
Durable-Goods Orders Soared in June, Heartening Economists (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 26, 2003)
* Can Kraft Trim the Fat in an Oreo World? (By DAVID BARBOZA, July 26, 2003)
* Telefónica Settles for a Little Less of Terra Lycos (By REUTERS, July 26, 2003)
Clear Channel Investigated by Justice Dept. (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 26, 2003)
ARTS: Do Aid Studies Govern Policies or Reflect Them? (By DAPHNE EVIATAR, July 26, 2003)
BOOKS: America Yawns at Foreign Fiction (By STEPHEN KINZER, July 26, 2003)
DANCE: JAZZDANCE: A 'Four Seasons' to Raise Vivaldi's Eyebrows (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 26, 2003)
FILM: Animated Films Hit the Road to Win Love of Studios (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 26, 2003)
MUSIC: Ground Zero Plan Omits City Opera (By ROBIN POGREBIN, July 26, 2003)
TV: Seeking Hussein and His Successor: History in a War Zone (By LAURA MILLER, July 26, 2003)
ARTS Q & A: Endangered Species: Slow Food (By AMANDA HESSER, July 26, 2003)

Friday, July 25, 2003:
On This Day: July 25 (Paolo Gualdo 7/25/1553-10/16/1621, Christoph Scheiner 7/25/1575-1650, Henry Knox 7/25/1750-10/25/1806, Maria Weston Chapman 7/25/1806-7/12/1885, Richard Oglesby 7/25/1824-4/24/1899, Thomas Eakins 7/25/1844-6/25/1916, David Belasco 7/25/1853-5/14/1931, Maxfield Parrish 7/25/1870-3/10/1966, Davidson Black 7/25/1884-3/15/1934, Walter Brennan 7/25/1894-1974, Eric Hoffer 7/25/1902-5/21/1983, Elias Canetti 7/25/1905-8/14/1994, Johnny Hodges 7/25/1906-5/11/1970, Walter Payton 7/25/1954-1999, Estelle Getty 1923, Barbara Harris 1935, Nate Thurmond 1941, Verdine White 1951, Iman 1955, Ray Billingsley 1957, Matt LeBlanc 1967)
Italian Liner Andrea Doria Sinks After Colliding with Swedish Ship Stockholm; 51 Dead
(By Max Frankel, July 25, 1956)
* Former British Prime Minister Balfour Dies at 81; Leader for Half a Century
[7/25/1848-3/19/1930] (NY Times, March 20, 1930)

Norman Lewis, 95, Author Known for Exotic Travels, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 25, 2003)
William L. Russell, 92, Radiation Pioneer, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 25, 2003)
Stanley Fuld, a Former Judge, Dies at 99 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 25, 2003)
NATIONAL: 11-Week Countdown to California Recall Begins (By DEAN E. MURPHY and JOHN M. BRODER, July 25, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: On Terror, Doubts Anew After a Scathing Report (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, July 25, 2003)
Sniper Suspect Told of Motive, Guard Testifies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 25, 2003)
Report of 9/11 Panel Cites Lapses by C.I.A. and F.B.I. (By DAVID JOHNSTON, July 25, 2003)
THE INTELLIGENCE: Informant for F.B.I. Had Contacts With Two 9/11 Hijackers (By JAMES RISEN, July 25, 2003)
WORLD: Pentagon Leaders Warn of Dangers for U.S. in Liberia (By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS & THOM SHANKER, July 25, 2003)
HUSSEIN'S SONS: Debating Matters of Life and Death in a Baghdad Barbershop (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, July 25, 2003)
ATTACKS: 3 G.I.'s Killed in Ambush in Iraq (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., July 25, 2003)
French Minister Salutes Deaths of Hussein Sons (NY TIMES, July 25, 2003)
THE ADMINISTRATION: Cheney Asserts No Responsible Leader Could Have Ignored Danger From Iraq
(By ERIC SCHMITT, July 25, 2003)
* CAN JAPAN CHANGE-3: Japan's Neglected Resource: Female Workers (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, July 25, 2003)
* AJACCIO JOURNAL: Napoleon's His Name and He Has Conquest in Mind (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, July 25, 2003)
France Makes Major Changes in Pension Law (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, July 25, 2003)
NY REGION: Combustible Mix Behind City Hall Shooting (By DIANE CARDWELL, July 25, 2003)
Armed Guards and Admirers Swarming, Tyson Blames Accusers (By PAUL von ZIELBAUER, July 25, 2003)
NYC: What About the Right to Be Stupid? (By CLYDE HABERMAN, July 25, 2003)
SPORTS: Kidd-Nets Marriage Is Sensible (By HARVEY ARATON, July 25, 2003)
GOLF: The Sweet Stress of Success [Ben Curtis] (By CLIFTON BROWN, July 25, 2003)
Covering Old Ground, and Maybe Hitting the Dirt (By TYLER KEPNER, July 25, 2003)
ORIOLES 5, YANKEES 3: Clemens Avoids Red Sox, but Not the Orioles' Hitters (By TYLER KEPNER, July 25, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Before and After Sept. 11 (NY TIMES, July 25, 2003)
OP-ED: Dropping the Bonds (By PAUL KRUGMAN, July 25, 2003)
OP-ED: All Road Maps Lead to Washington (By YOSSI BEILIN, July 25, 2003)
OP-ED: A Prisoner Becomes a Warden (By GUSTAVO ARCOS BERGNES, July 25, 2003)
OP-ED: Goodbye, but Not Farewell (By JORGE I. DOMINGUEZ, July 25, 2003)
LETTERS: Bushes and Husseins (By MATTHEW C. GARRETT , July 25, 2003)
BUSINESS: Profit-Taking Pushes Markets Lower; Dow Falls 81 Points
[Dow -82, Nasdaq -18] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 25, 2003)
Microsoft Moves to Weather Time of Slow Growth (By JOHN MARKOFF, July 25, 2003)
SBC Sued by Web Service Providers (By BARNABY J. FEDER, July 25, 2003)
AT&T Results Beat Forecast, but Analysts Are Downbeat (By JOSEPH B. TREASTER, July 25, 2003)
* ART: UPSTATE TOUR: Art Shows in the Great Indoors [C.R.W. Nevison's "The Wave"]
(By HOLLAND COTTER, July 25, 2003)
* ART: 'MANET AND THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR': Sunk at Sea, and Captured on Canvas
(By GRACE GLUECK, July 25, 2003)
* ART: Manet and the American Civil War: Battle of U.S.S. "Kearsarge" & C.S.S. "Alabama"
(Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 3, 2003-August 17, 2003)
ART: NEW JERSEY TOUR: Napalm, African Shields and Surreal Trees (By KEN JOHNSON, July 25, 2003)
* ART: LONG ISLAND SHOWS: The Gilded Age to the Swirl of the Double Helix (By KEN JOHNSON, July 25, 2003)
* ART: Robert Reid (1862­1929): "The Mirror" (1910) (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
ART: CONNECTICUT SHOWS: A Summer Picnic's Worth of Exhibitions on View (By GRACE GLUECK, July 25, 2003)
* ARTS: MY MANHATTAN: Chinatown: Eat, Drink and Speak Cantonese (By DAISANN McLANE, July 25, 2003)
INSIDE ART: Early Tuscan, Courtesy of Yale (By CAROL VOGEL, July 25, 2003)
ANTIQUES: Quirky Victorian Gets His Due (By WENDY MOONAN, July 25, 2003)
BOOKS: 'THE ZANZIBAR CHEST': A Clear-Eyed Son of Africa Totes the Continent's Pain and Despair
(By RICHARD EDER, July 25, 2003)
DANCE: BATSHEVA DANCE COMPANY: A Theatrical Universe Where All Disparate Things Can and Do Happen
(By JACK ANDERSON, July 25, 2003)
DANCE: SHEN WEI DANCE ARTS: A Breakout for the `Rite' (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 25, 2003)
* FILM: 'SEABISCUIT': Unlikely Wonderhorse Scrambles to Victory (By A. O. SCOTT, July 25, 2003)
FILM: 'LARA CROFT TOMB RAIDER': Seeking Pandora's Box, Aristocratically, of Course
(By DAVE KEHR, July 25, 2003)
FILM: 'SPY KIDS 3-D': Top Secret Enough to Require 3-D Glasses (By DAVE KEHR, July 25, 2003)
FILM: 'BUGS!': Insects Rule on the Giant Screen (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 25, 2003)
FILM: 'HOTEL': Film Crews, an Old Resort and a Thirsty Hotel Staff (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 25, 2003)
FILM: 'LUCÍA, LUCÍA': Her Husband Disappears, So She Must Find Herself (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 25, 2003)
FILM: 'MONDAYS IN THE SUN': Laid-Off Europeans, Dressed and Depressed (By A. O. SCOTT, July 25, 2003)
MUSIC: IDIL BIRET: A Pianist's View of Non-Piano Repertory (By ALLAN KOZINN, July 25, 2003)
ROCK: Lollapalooza Hits a Commercial Note (By JON PARELES, July 25, 2003)
THEATER: 'BIG RIVER': Twain's Tale, With Music for the Ear and Eye (By BEN BRANTLEY, July 25, 2003)
* TV: 'THE TRUE STORY OF SEABISCUIT': Seabiscuit Season: The Downtrodden, the Uplifting (By ANITA GATES, July 25, 2003)
TRAVEL JOURNEYS: Last Exit Before the Wilderness (By NEAL KARLEN, July 25, 2003)
* SCIENCE: New World Ancestors Lose 12,000 Years (By NICHOLAS WADE and JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, July 25, 2003)

Thursday, July 24, 2003:
On This Day: July 24 (Benedetto Marcello 7/24/1686-7/24/1739, Simon Bolivar 7/24/1783-12/17/1830, Alexander Dumas 7/24/1802-12/5/1870, Alexander Davis 7/24/1803-1/14/1892, William Gillette 7/24/1853-4/29/1937, Robert Graves 7/24/1895-12/7/1985, Amelia Earhart 7/24/1897-7/2/1937, James Rhyne Killian 7/24/1904-1/29/1988, John D. MacDonald 7/24/1916-12/12/28/1986, Cooti Williams 7/24/1908-9/15/1985, Peter Yates 1929, Jacqueline Brookes 1930, Pat Oliphant 1935, Ruth Buzzi 1936, Mark Goddard 1936, Chris Sarandon 1942, Michael Richards 1949, Lynda Carter 1951, Gus Van Sant 1952, Laura Leighton 1968, Jennifer Lopez 1970, Anna Paquin 1982)
Nixon and Khrushchev Argue In Public As U.S. Exhibit Opens; Accuse Each Other Of Threats
(By Harrison E. Salisbury, July 24, 1959)
Bella Abzug, 77, Congresswoman And a Founding Feminist, Is Dead
[7/24/1920-3/31/1998] (By LAURA MANSNERUS, April 1, 1998)

Carol Matthau, a Frank and Tart Memoirist, Dies at 78 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 24, 2003)
Richard Walker, 81, Ex-Envoy to Korea, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 24, 2003)
Jean R. Warnke, Social Service Volunteer, Dies at 80 (NY TIMES, July 24, 2003)
NATIONAL: A Recall Vote Seems Certain for California (By JOHN M. BRODER and DEAN E. Murphy, July 24, 2003)
789 Children Abused by Priests Since 1940, Massachusetts Says (By FOX BUTTERFIELD, July 24, 2003)
Inquiry Into Attack Fuels the Frustration of Some Soldiers' Kin (By LYNETTE CLEMETSON, July 24, 2003)
WORLD: IRAQ: Army Is Reluctant to Flaunt Photos of Hussein's Sons (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and NEELA BANERJEE, July 24, 2003)
THE FORCES: U.S. to Use Mix of Regular, National Guard and Reserve Troops in Iraq (By THOM SHANKER, July 24, 2003)
* CAN JAPAN CHANGE-2: Insular Japan Needs, but Resists, Immigration
(By HOWARD W. FRENCH, July 24, 2003)
THE BBC INQUIRY: Blair Denies He Gave Name of Arms Aide to the Media (By WARREN HOGE, July 24, 2003)
Blair Urges Hong Kong to Preserve Stability (NY TIMES, July 24, 2003)
NY REGION: Councilman Is Shot to Death in City Hall (By MICHAEL COOPER, July 24, 2003)
PUBLIC LIVES: Telling Youths Not to Inhale... Smoke or Junk Food (By LYNDA RICHARDSON, July 24, 2003)
METRO MATTERS: How Does a Gun Get In? With a Wave (By JOYCE PURNICK, July 24, 2003)
SPORTS: It's a Done Deal: Exit Sprewell, Enter Van Horn (By LIZ ROBBINS and STEVE POPPER, July 24, 2003)
Sprewell Takes the Fall but Spreads the Blame (By STEVE POPPER, July 24, 2003)
BASKETBALL: Knicks' Expert in Mediocrity (By SELENA ROBERTS, July 24, 2003)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The Palestinian Prime Minister Is a Welcome Contrast to Yasir Arafat (By ETHAN BRONNER, July 24, 2003)
OP-ED: Bush's Four Horsemen (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 24, 2003)
OP-ED: Better Alive Than Dead [Uday and Qusay Hussein] (By SANDRA MACKEY, July 24, 2003)
OP-ED: It's Your Garbage. Pay for It. (By STEPHEN HAMMER and BENJAMIN MILLER, July 24, 2003)
LETTERS: Messages in the Killing of Hussein's Sons (8 Letters) (By DAVID R. GROSS, et. al., July 24, 2003)
LETTERS: My Close Encounter With the QE2 (By BARRY MISENHEIMER, July 24, 2003)
BUSINESS: Stocks Rise on Rosy Forecasts From Amazon and Amgen (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 24, 2003)
AOL Results Do Not Shake Investor Worry (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 24, 2003)
ECONOMIC SCENE: Why Affirmative Action Matters (By ALAN B. KRUEGER, July 24, 2003)
Charles Schwab Posts 29% Rise in Profit (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 24, 2003)
Kodak Reports Lower Profits and May Cut 6,000 Workers (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, July 24, 2003)
MARKET PLACE: Lucent's Chief Offers Bad News, and Optimism (By MATT RICHTEL, July 24, 2003)
* TECHNOLOGY: Computer Voting Is Open to Easy Fraud, Experts Say (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 24, 2003)
ART DESIGN: Downtown Lighting With Hints of Jazz (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, July 24, 2003)
BOOKS: For Young German Writers, All Is Ich (By NORA FITZGERALD, July 24, 2003)
BOOKS: In the Face of Illness, an Imperative to Write (By JANET MASLIN, July 24, 2003)
FILM: 'MASKED & ANONYMOUS': Times They Are Surreal in Bob Dylan Tale (By A. O. SCOTT, July 24, 2003)
OPERA: Donor's Estate Sues Metropolitan Opera (By ROBIN POGREBIN, July 24, 2003)
PHOTOGRAPHY: When Edward Weston's Eye Feasted on His Beloved California (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, July 24, 2003)
THEATER: 'THE ORPHAN OF ZHAO': Treachery and Revenge in Ancient China (By MARGO JEFFERSON, July 24, 2003)
TV: 'QUEER EYE FOR THE STRAIGHT GUY': NBC Joins In to Help Hapless Heterosexuals
(By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 24, 2003)
TV: 'AIDS WARRIORS': A Fast-Dimming Bright Spot on the AIDS Map of Africa (By SCOTT VEALE, July 24, 2003)
GARDEN: Dreaming Between the Grooves in a Futuristic Bubble (By SARAH LYALL, July 24, 2003)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, July 24, 2003)
* Techies by Necessity, Not by Choice (By KATIE HAFNER, July 24, 2003)
* In the Lecture Hall, a Geek Chorus (By LISA GUERNSEY, July 24, 2003)
* STATE OF THE ART: Software Rivals Vie for Pain-Free Burning (By WILSON ROTHMAN, July 24, 2003)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Croquet, Anyone? (Civility Optional) (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, July 24, 2003)
WHAT'S NEXT: A Budding Tumor Unmasked by the Vessels That Feed It (By ANNE EISENBERG, July 24, 2003)
HOW IT WORKS: A Fish Caught With Hook, Line and Sonar (By JAMES GORMAN, July 24, 2003)
* Tracking the Route of Your Lobster Dinner (By KATIE ZEZIMA, July 24, 2003)
GAME THEORY: Wrestle a Rapper to the Ground, Then Remix (By CHARLES HEROLD, July 24, 2003)
For Spiriting Away Spy Files, a Watch With Hidden Depths (By ROY FURCHGOTT, July 24, 2003)
Georgia Plans an Utterly Virtual Encyclopedia (By BONNIE ROTHMAN MORRIS, July 24, 2003)
Forsaking Pixel Power for Shutter Speed (By IAN AUSTEN, July 24, 2003)
One-Handed Keyboard Skimps on Space but Not Function (By HOWARD MILLMAN, July 24, 2003)
* Is It About to Rain? Check the Typeface (By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, July 24, 2003)
* Uncle Sam Drafts a Map of Fun in the Great Outdoors (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 24, 2003)
Find Brass Frames Too Boring? Try a Razzle-Dazzle Exhibition (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, July 24, 2003)
Q & A: Marking Your Place in a Book on Your IPod (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, July 24, 2003)

Wednesday, July 23, 2003:
On This Day: July 23 (Francesco Sforza 7/23/1401-3/8/1466, Sir Thomas Brisbane 7/23/1773-1/27/1860, Sir Jonathan Hutchinson 7/23/1828-6/26/1913, S. H. Kress 7/23/1863-9/22/1955, Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons 7/23/1874-3/11/1966, Emil Jennings 7/23/1884-1/2/1950, Sir Arthur Whitten Brown 7/23/1886-10/4/1948, Raymond Chandler 7/23/1888-3/26/1959, Harry Cohn 7/23/1891-2/27/1958, Elio Vittorini 7/23/1908-2/13/1966, Pimen 7/23/1910-5/3/1990, Gloria DeHaven 1925, Calvert DeForest 1928, Anthony Kennedy 1936, Don Imus 1940, Larry Manetti 1947, Belinda Montgomery 1950, Lydia Cornell 1957, Martin Gore 1961, Woody Harrison 1961, Charisma Carpenter 1970)
Austria Ready to Invade Servia, Sends Ultimatum (NY TIMES, July 23, 1914)
Haile Selassie of Ethiopia Dies at 83
[7/23/1892-8/26/1975] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, August 28, 1975)

Elliot Norton, a Critic in Boston Read on Broadway, Dies at 100 (NY TIMES, July 23, 2003)
Nicolas Freeling, Who Set Novels in Modern Europe, Dies at 76 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 23, 2003)
Charles Myers, 92, Ex-Chairman of Burlington Industries, Dies (NY TIMES, July 23, 2003)
Chesterfield Smith, 85, Head of Bar Group and Nixon Critic, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 23, 2003)
NATIONAL: Private Lynch Comes Back Home to a Celebration Fit for a Hero (By JAMES DAO, July 23, 2003)
Backer of California Recall Feels Heat Directed at Him [Darrell Issa]
(By CHARLIE LeDUFF, July 23, 2003)
Alerts Were Lacking, NASA Shuttle Manager Says (By MATTHEW L. WALD with JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 23, 2003)
Rock Idol's Legacy Devolves Into Family Feud [Jimi Hendrix] (By SARAH KERSHAW, July 23, 2003)
ON EDUCATION: Rigidity in Florida and the Results (By MICHAEL WINERIP, July 23, 2003)
WORLD: Iraqis Wait to See U.S. Proof That Hussein Sons Are Dead (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR and NEELA BANERJEE, July 23, 2003)
CONTROLLING IRAQ: With Hussein's Heirs Gone, Hopes Rise for End to Attacks
(By ERIC SCHMITT and THOM SHANKER, July 23, 2003)
LETTER FROM THE MIDDLE EAST: With U.S. in Neighborhood, Syria Eases Its Grip
(By DEXTER FILKINS, July 23, 2003)
Bush Team Faces Widespread Pressure to Act on Liberia (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON and CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, July 23, 2003)
Shining Path Rebels Are Spreading Terror Again in Peru (By JUAN FORERO, July 23, 2003)
NY REGION: Basic Skills Forcing Cuts in Art Classes (By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN, July 23, 2003)
If Misery Loves Company, City Smokers Should Like State's Law (By PAUL von ZIELBAUER, July 23, 2003)
Where to Go? New Yorkers Have Some Ideas (By MICHAEL BRICK, July 23, 2003)
ABOUT NEW YORK: Claws Over Broadway [Red Lobster] (By DAN BARRY, July 23, 2003)
SPORTS: 1986 Derby Winner Was Slaughtered, Magazine Reports (By BILL FINLEY, July 23, 2003)
BASEBALL: Time to Induct Carter, and Save His Team (By HARVEY ARATON, July 23, 2003)
CYCLING: Armstrong's Coach Saw Ullrich Coming (By GEORGE VECSEY, July 23, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The Brothers Grim (NY TIMES, July 23, 2003)
OP-ED: Weapons of Mass Redaction (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 23, 2003)
OP-ED: A Song of Love for Celia (By OSCAR HIJUELOS, July 23, 2003)
OP-ED: Send in the Peace Corps (By AVI M. SPIEGEL, July 23, 2003)
Troops in Iraq, but Not Liberia (3 Letters) (By NIC ARP, et. al., July 23, 2003)
BUSINESS: Stocks Rise on News From Iraq and High-Tech Industry
[Dow +62, Nasdaq +25] (By REUTERS, July 23, 2003)
MARKET PLACE: Lehman to Buy Neuberger in Deal Worth $2.6 Billion (By LANDON THOMAS Jr., July 23, 2003)
* Amazon Reduces Its Quarterly Loss (By SAUL HANSELL, July 23, 2003)
Formula Receives Credit as Us Weekly Picks Editor (By DAVID CARR, July 23, 2003)
Fewer Retirees Get Drug Coverage From Employers (By REED ABELSON, July 23, 2003)
* ARTS: A Savvy Queen Marketed Chastity [Elizabeth I of England] (By ALAN RIDING, July 23, 2003)
ART DESIGN: A Fashion King Peddled the Chase (By SUZY MENKES, July 23, 2003)
BOOKS: 'ALL THE SHAH'S MEN': Uncle Sam's Regime Change in Iran (By IVO H. DAALDER, July 23, 2003)
DANCE: JACOB'S PILLOW: In Rituals of Soloists, a Global Heartbeat (By JACK ANDERSON, July 23, 2003)
DANCE: TAP CITY 2003: Relaxed Tappers Let Their Feet Do Most of the Talking (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 23, 2003)
FILM CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK: Video Artists Escape Hollywood Sensibility (By A. O. SCOTT, July 23, 2003)
THE POP LIFE: All Dolled Up in His Lounge and Shrine (By NEIL STRAUSS, July 23, 2003)
THEATER: An Expanding Theater and a Healing Director (By JESSE McKINLEY, July 23, 2003)
TV: 'RENO 911': Putting Funny Business Into Reality Cop Shows (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 23, 2003)
DINING: Bliss From the South: A Chef's Grand Legacy [Bill Neal] (By R. W. APPLE Jr., July 23, 2003)
SODAS: Surviving by Fizzy Logic (By PAUL LUKAS, July 23, 2003)
The True Flavors of Mexico, Hidden in New York (By ERIC ASIMOV, July 23, 2003)
SCIENCE: Yips, the Curse of Golfers, Are Put to the Test (By MONICA DAVEY, July 23, 2003)
HEALTH: Major Change in Mental Health Care Is Urged (By DENISE GRADY, July 23, 2003)
HEALTH: Expert Panel Finds Flaws in Diet Pill Safety Study (By CHRISTOPHER DREW and FORD FESSENDEN, July 23, 2003)

Tuesday, July 22, 2003:
On This Day: July 22 (Jacques-Germain Soufflot 7/22/1713-8/29/1780, Gregor Mendel 7/22/1822-1/6/1884, Thomas Pendergast 7/22/1872-1/26/1945, Edward Hopper 7/22/1882-5/15/1967, Gustav Hertz 7/22/1887-10/30/1975, Ely Culbertson 7/22/1891-12/27/1955, Oskar Maria Graf 7/22/1894-6/28/1967, Alexander Calder 7/22/1898-11/11/1976, Stephen Vincent Benet 7/22/1898-3/13/1943, Charles Weidman 7/22/1901-7/15/1975, Amy Vanderbilt 7/22/1908-12/27/1974, William V. Roth, Jr., 1921, Bob Dole 1923, Margaret Whiting 1924, Orson Bean 1928, Oscar de la Renta 1932, Louise Fletcher 1934, John Korty 1936, Terence Stamp 1939, Geroge Clinton 1940, Alex Trebek 1940, Bobby Sherman 1943, Paul Schrader 1946, Albert Brooks 1947, Don Henley 1947, Willem Dafoe 1955, Rob Estes 1963)
Dillinger Slain in Chicago; Shot Dead by Federal Men in Front of Movie Theatre (NY TIMES, July 22, 1934)
* Emma Lazarus: Death of an American Poet of Uncommon Talent at Age 38
[7/22/1849-11/19/1887] (NY Times, Nov. 20, 1887)

Harold Lewis, Social Work Dean at Hunter College, Dies at 83 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 22, 2003)
William R. Bright, 81, Founder of Campus Crusade for Christ, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 22, 2003)
Mel Wong, 64, Dancer, Choreographer and Artist, Dies (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 22, 2003)
K. N. Dayton, Chief Executive of Retailer, Dies at 80 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 22, 2003)
NATIONAL: Atlanta Philanthropist and Family Die in Kenyan Plane Crash (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, July 22, 2003)
U.P.S. Settles Bias Lawsuit Brought by Deaf Workers (By STEVEN GREENHOUSE, July 22, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. Commander Confirms Search for 2 Top Targets Is Over (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, July 22, 2003)
* CAN JAPAN CHANGE-1: Japan Faces Burden: Its Own Defense (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, July 22, 2003)
Thousands Greet Pfc. Lynch on Her Return to West Virginia (By JAMES DAO with KENNETH N. GILPIN, July 22, 2003)
Enraged Liberians Call for U.S. Help as Rebels Attack (By SOMINI SENGUPTA, July 22, 2003)
President Takes a Softer Stance on North Korea (By DAVID E. SANGER, July 22, 2003)
Fire Breaks Out at Top of Eiffel Tower (By THOMAS FULLER,, July 22, 2003)
IDEOLOGY: In Search for Baath Loyalists, U.S. Finds Itself in Gray Area (By AMY WALDMAN, July 22, 2003)
CAN JAPAN CHANGE-1: Japan Faces Burden: Its Own Defense
(By HOWARD W. FRENCH, July 22, 2003)
BUCHAREST JOURNAL: On Dracula's Terrain, an Infusion of New Blood (By IAN FISHER, July 22, 2003)
Havel Steps Back Into a Familiar Role: Czech Dissident (By PETER S. GREEN, July 22, 2003)
HARBOR MASTER: Ferry Service's Dominance Draws Rivals' Anger (By CHARLES V. BAGLI and KEVIN FLYNN, July 22, 2003)
Emotions Rise as Fans Pay Tribute to Queen of Salsa [Celia Cruz] (By ANDREA ELLIOTT, July 22, 2003)
Sleepover Camps That Redefine Notions of 'Away' (By ALISON LEIGH COWAN, July 22, 2003)
PUBLIC LIVES: City Clerk Is Single, but No Wet Blanket on Love [70,000 marriage licenses/year]
(By ROBIN FINN, July 22, 2003)
* Veritable Gem of a Bookstore Sells a Venerable Home [Gotham Book Mart] (By MIKE McINTYRE, July 22, 2003)
NYC: In New York, Anniversaries Are Abundant (By CLYDE HABERMAN, July 22, 2003)
OP-ED: Who's Unpatriotic Now? (By PAUL KRUGMAN, July 22, 2003)
OP-ED: The Hope of Head Start (By ALVIN F. POUSSAINT, July 22, 2003)
OP-ED: Crimes Outside the World's Jurisdiction (By DAVID B. RIVKIN JR. and LEE A. CASEY, July 22, 2003)
OP-ED: A Champion Cyclist Outshines His Sponsor (By RUTH Y. GOLDWAY, July 22, 2003)
LETTERS: Iraq Puzzle: Going In, Getting Out (6 Letters) (JACK HUGHES, July 22, 2003)
BUSINESS: Savage Sell-Off in Bonds as Treasury Yield Continues Rise (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, July 22, 2003)
I.B.M. Explores Shift of White-Collar Jobs Overseas (By STEVEN GREENHOUSE, July 22, 2003)
MARKET PLACE: What's the Story Between the Lines at Fannie Mae? (By ALEX BERENSON, July 22, 2003)
Harlan Waksal Resigns From ImClone Posts (By ANDREW POLLACK, July 22, 2003)
Martha Stewart Lawyer Seeks an Inquiry on Possible Leaks (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, July 22, 2003)
ON THE GROUND: Buffalo Shakes Off Its Rust-Belt Image (By BERNARD SIMON, July 22, 2003)
ADVERTISING: When Everything Is Better in Threes (By COURTNEY KANE, July 22, 2003)
Back-to-School Sales Are Thin (By TRACIE ROZHON, July 22, 2003)
* BOOKS: 'MERCHANTS OF IMMORTALITY': Quest for Infinite Youth Raises Hopes and Cash
(By ROBERT H. BINSTOCK, July 22, 2003)
* DANCE: Spirit of the Tiger (and Wild West) (By JANE PERLEZ, July 22, 2003)
DANCE CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK: Brazilian Music Without Borders (By JON PARELES, July 22, 2003)
* FILM: Objection Quashes Sale of Welles's 'Kane' Oscar (By DAVE KEHR, July 22, 2003)
MUSIC: 'DUETTO': Tenors Fling Their Voices to the Winds (By ANNE MIDGETTE, July 22, 2003)
MUSIC: A Train Running on Time and in Key (By COREY KILGANNON, July 22, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC'S CHOICE | NEW CD'S: In the Present, Echoes of the Past (By NEIL STRAUSS, July 22, 2003)
ROCK FESTIVAL: Underground Bands Climb Into the Sun and See Their Shadows (By KELEFA SANNEH, July 22, 2003)
THEATER CRITIC: Lean and Hungry Time That Feels Like Today (By BRUCE WEBER, July 22, 2003)
TV: 'MI-5': Deadlier Than Terrorists: The Enemy Within (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 22, 2003)
TV: 'NIP/TUCK': Snipped, Implanted, but Short of Perfect (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 22, 2003)
SCIENCE: Investigators Relive the Shuttle's Demise (By MATTHEW L. WALD with JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 22, 2003)
* Astronomers Report Evidence of 'Dark Energy' Splitting the Universe (By DENNIS OVERBYE, July 22, 2003)
'The Real World, Yellowstone': Wolves on View All the Time (By JIM ROBBINS, July 22, 2003)
A CONVERSATION WITH: Following the Wolves, Number by Number (By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, July 22, 2003)
How a Forest Stopped a Fire in Its Tracks (By JAMES GORMAN, July 22, 2003)
* New Detector May Test Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, July 22, 2003)
Investigators Relive the Shuttle's Demise (By MATTHEW L. WALD with JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 22, 2003)
* Leap in Sniffing: Nanotubes Can Name That Gas (By JOSÉ RAMÍREZ, July 22, 2003)
* Drilling Through Ice in Search of History [Greenland, 2 miles] (By DANIEL GROSSMAN, July 22, 2003)
Ultrasound Found Safe for Uterine Fibroid Tumors (By SHARON LERNER, July 22, 2003)
OBSERVATORY: Too Polite to Shout (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, July 22, 2003)
* HEALTH: The Gorge-Yourself Environment (By ERICA GOODE, July 22, 2003)
VOICES: Turning a Mass of Data on Child Care Into Advice for Parents (By SUSAN GILBERT, July 22, 2003)
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD: Rising From the Ranks to Lead the W.H.O. (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., July 22, 2003)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Adoptions From Afar: Rewards and Challenges (By JANE E. BRODY, July 22, 2003)
A Desperate Global Scavenger Hunt to Keep AIDS Patients Alive (By SHARON LERNER, July 22, 2003)
Children Are Getting Fatter, U.S. Finds (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 22, 2003)
* Fish May Cut Alzheimer's Risk (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 22, 2003)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: Disturbing Lessons of Girth (By JOHN LANGONE, July 22, 2003)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: Giving Clues to the Clueless [How to Make Your Man Look Good]
(By JOHN LANGONE, July 22, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Standards: New Approach to Aneurysms (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 22, 2003)
* VITAL SIGNS: On the Table: Now, Children, Eat Your Pizza (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 22, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Perceptions: When Ads Work Too Well (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 22, 2003)
* VITAL SIGNS: Field of Vision: It Looks Scary, and It Works [eye black] (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 22, 2003)
Q & A: Head and Hand Tremors (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 22, 2003)

Monday, July 21, 2003:
On This Day: July 21 (Saint Philip Neri 7/21/1515-5/26/1595, John Weaver 7/21/1673-9/24/1760, Georg Brandt 7/21/1694-4/29/1768, Paul Julius Reuter 7/21/1816-2/25/1899, Sir John Gilbert 7/21/1817-10/5/1897, Louise Blanchard Bethune 7/21/1856-12/18/1913, Lovis Corinth 7/21/1858-7/12/1925, Jacques Feyder 7/21/1888-5/25/1948, Hart Crane 7/21/1899-4/27/1932, Hemingway 7/21/1899-7/2/1961, Marshall McLuhan 7/21/1911-12/31/1980, Isaac Stern 1920, Billy Taylor 1921, Kay Starr 1922, Don Knotts 1924, Norman Jewison 1926, Paul Burke 1926, Patricia Elliot 1942, Yusuf Islam [formerly Cat Stevens] 1948, Art Hindle 1948, Robin Williams 1952)
Scopes Guilty, Fined $100, Scores Law; Benediction Ends Trial, Appeal Starts;
Darrow Answers Nine Bryan Questions
(NY TIMES, July 21, 1925)
* Hemingway Dies at 61; Prize-Winning Works Reflected Preoccupation With Life and Death
[7/21/1899-7/2/1961] (NY Times, July 3, 1961)

Barbara Lazarus, Educational Anthropologist, Dies at 57 (By KAREN W. ARENSON, July 21, 2003)
William Smith, Whose Firm Made Snapper Lawn Mowers, Dies at 90 (NY TIMES, July 21, 2003)
NATIONAL: Study Suggests NASA Should Consider Navy's Safety Techniques (By MATTHEW L. WALD, July 21, 2003)
Report on USA Patriot Act Alleges Civil Rights Violations (By PHILIP SHENON, July 21, 2003)
Subsidies to Poor Pose a Hurdle to Compromise on Medicare Bill (By ROBERT PEAR, July 21, 2003)
* Mystery in the Bluegrass: Who Poisoned the Horses? (By BILL MOONEY, July 21, 2003)
U.S. Tourists' Plane Crashes in Kenya; All 14 Aboard Feared Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 21, 2003)
POLITICAL MEMO: Bush Takes a Brief Break From Relaxing to Rake in $7 Million (By DAVID E. SANGER, July 21, 2003)
WORLD: Officials Debate Whether to Seek a Bigger Military (By THOM SHANKER, July 21, 2003)
U.S. Is Creating an Iraqi Militia to Relieve G.I.'s (By ERIC SCHMITT, July 21, 2003)
Scientist Who Killed Himself Was Source of Report, BBC Says (By WARREN HOGE, July 21, 2003)
Scientist Was the 'Bane of Proliferators' [Dr. David Kelly] (By JUDITH MILLER, July 21, 2003)
Hong Kong Stirs, and Its Neighbors on the Mainland Take Note (By JOSEPH KAHN, July 21, 2003)
* LONDON JOURNAL: What's in a Name? In This Case, Fancy Sandwiches (By SARAH LYALL, July 21, 2003)
In Najaf, a Sudden Anti-U.S. Storm (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, July 21, 2003)
Turkey Says U.S. Wants It to Send Troops to Iraq (By DEXTER FILKINS, July 21, 2003)
NY REGION: Salsa Fans Ache to Say Farewell to Their Queen, Celia Cruz (By ANDREA ELLIOTT, July 21, 2003)
At Helm of Trade Center Site, as He Always Planned to Be (By CHARLES V. BAGLI and EDWARD WYATT, July 21, 2003)
For Them, Life in America Began in 1944, Behind a Fence (By CLAUDIA ROWE, July 21, 2003)
METRO MATTERS: Relearning the Wonders of the City (By JOYCE PURNICK, July 21, 2003)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary (NY TIMES, July 21, 2003)
EDITORIAL: A Bloody Peace in Iraq (NY TIMES, July 21, 2003)
OP-ED: Saddam's Guerrillas (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 21, 2003)
OP-ED: The Best Course of Treatment (By PHILIP K. HOWARD, July 21, 2003)
LETTERS: Tracy and Hepburn (By STEPHANIE CAREY, July 21, 2003)
BUSINESS: Animated Film Is Latest Title to Run Aground at DreamWorks (By LAURA M. HOLSON, July 21, 2003)
* Some Bet the Future of Broadband Belongs to Regional Bells, Not Cable (By BERNARD SIMON, July 21, 2003)
DVD's Meant for Buying but Not for Keeping (By ERIC A. TAUB, July 21, 2003)
* Apple Co-Founder Creates Electronic ID Tags [Stephen Wozniak] (By JOHN MARKOFF, July 21, 2003)
* Amazon Plan Would Allow Searching Texts of Many Books (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 21, 2003)
MEDIA TALK: Magazine in Camouflage: Will the Enlisted Man Buy Sex in Fatigues? (By DAVID CARR, July 21, 2003)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: Developing Systems of Online Payment (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 21, 2003)
PATENTS: A 'Funky A.T.M.' Lets You Pay for Purchases Made Online (By TERESA RIORDAN, July 21, 2003)
Gallup, the Pollster, Wants to Be Known for Its Consulting (By LEAH NATHANS SPIRO, July 21, 2003)
Rearranging an Ad Jingle So That It Now Jangles (By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, July 21, 2003)
ARTS Briefing (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, July 21, 2003)
BOOKS: 'Romance Novels,' She Said Adoringly (By LOLA OGUNNAIKE, July 21, 2003)
BOOKS: 'PLATFORM': Tourism, Sex and a Generous Dose of Contempt (By JANET MASLIN, July 21, 2003)
MUSIC: LINCOLN CENTER: PROKOFIEV MARATHON: Eerie Beauty in Prokofiev's Rugged Landscapes
(By JEREMY EICHLER, July 21, 2003)
MUSIC: LINCOLN CENTER: 'EUGENE ONEGIN': Youthful Singers for Pushkin's Teenagers in Turmoil
(By ALLAN KOZINN, July 21, 2003)
MUSIC: MARC-ANDRÉ HAMELIN: Inwardness and Showmanship in the Quirky and Familiar
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, July 21, 2003)
THEATER CRITIC: Poet Finds Flamenco in Heaven's Anteroom [Garcia Lorca] (By BRUCE WEBER, July 21, 2003)
TV: 'DEFENDING OUR KIDS': A Mom With a Mouse Clobbers Internet Tomcats (By RON WERTHEIMER, July 21, 2003)
TV: Britons Go Bonkers for Cheeky Makeover Shows (By SARAH LYALL, July 21, 2003)

Sunday, July 20, 2003:
On This Day: July 20 (Petrarch 7/20/1304-7/18/1374, Giuseppe La Farina 7/20/1815, Augustin Daly 7/20/1838-6/7/1899, Sir George Otto Trevelyan 7/20/1838-8/17/1928, Max Liebermann 7/20/1847-2/8/1935, Miron Cristea 7/20/1868-3/6/1939, Santos-Dumont Alberto 7/20/1873-7/23/1932, Theda Bara 7/20/1885-4/7/1955, George II 7/20/1890-4/1/1947, Errett Lobban Cord 7/20/1894-1/2/1974, Sally Ann Howes 1930, Barbara A. Mikulski 1936, Diana Rigg 1938, Kim Carnes 1946, Carlos Santana 1947, Donna Dixon 1957, Frank Whaley 1963)
* Men Walk On Moon: Astronauts Land On Plain; Collect Rocks, Plant Flag (By John Noble Wilford, July 20, 1969)
Elliot Richardson Dies at 79; Stood Up to Nixon and Resigned In 'Saturday Night Massacre'
[7/20/1920-12/31/1999] (By NEIL A. LEWIS, January 1, 2000)

John F. Eisenberg, 68, Leading Expert on Mammals, Dies (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 20, 2003)
Gary MacEoin, Who Wrote and Lectured on Catholic Church, Dies at 94 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 20, 2003)
Anne Rogovin, a Teacher of Mentally Disabled Children, Dies at 84 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 20, 2003)
John Krutilla, 81, Economist Who Focused on Environment, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 20, 2003)
NATIONAL: U.S. a Place of Miracles for Somali Refugees (By RACHEL L. SWARNS, July 20, 2003)
F.B.I. Is Accused of Bias by Arab-American Agent (By DAVID JOHNSTON, July 20, 2003)
Humble Paddlefish Fulfills Southerners' Caviar Dreams (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, July 20, 2003)
Thousands of Mourners Attend Tribute to the Queen of Salsa (By MIRTA OJITO, July 20, 2003)
Young Foreign Workers Fill Summer Shortages (By STEVEN GREENHOUSE, July 20, 2003)
Renaming U.S. 666 Prompts a Run on 'Satanic' Souvenirs (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 20, 2003)
At 100, Man Has Studied Kentucky History and Lived It (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 20, 2003)
It Ain't So: No Bidders for Prototype of G.I. Joe (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 20, 2003)
Charter Schools Succeed in Improving Test Scores, Study Says (By GREG WINTER, July 20, 2003)
WORLD: North Korea Hides New Nuclear Site, Evidence Suggests (By DAVID E. SANGER and THOM SHANKER, July 20, 2003)
U.S. Air Raids in '02 Prepared for War in Iraq (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, July 20, 2003)
WHAT THEY KNEW | THE HUNT FOR EVIDENCE: In Sketchy Data, White House Sought Clues to Gauge Threat
(NY TIMES, July 20, 2003)
Rebels Push Toward Heart of the Capital in Liberia (By SOMINI SENGUPTA, July 20, 2003)
Blair Calls Weapons Expert's Suicide a Tragedy (By WARREN HOGE, July 20, 2003)
Israel's Efforts to Reverse an Economic Slide Draw Praise and Protests (By GREG MYRE, July 20, 2003)
Invisible Threat Lurks Under Red Square's Fabled Cathedral (By JAMES BROOKE, July 20, 2003)
Some Italians Take German Side in Spat (By MARK LANDLER, July 20, 2003)
Bias for Boys Leads to Sale of Baby Girls in China (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, July 20, 2003)
NY REGION: Neither Rain, Nor Waves... Just Don't Mention Lightning (By LISA W. FODERARO, July 20, 2003)
Classes at 2 Zoos Falling Victim To City's Fiscal Law of Jungle (By DAISY HERNÁNDEZ, July 20, 2003)
SPORTS: The Agony of Victory (By JOE QUEENAN, July 20, 2003)
CYCLING: Armstrong Is Still Ahead, but 'Something's Not Clicking' (By SAMUEL ABT, July 20, 2003)
GOLF: Curtis Goes From Obscurity to Ecstasy [British Open] (By CLIFTON BROWN, July 20, 2003)
SPORTS: An Accuser Has No Fans or Voice [Kobe Bryant] (By HARVEY ARATON, July 20, 2003)
The New York Times Editorial Board (GAIL COLLINS, Editor, July 20, 2003)
OP-ED: Let's Blame Canada (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 20, 2003)
OP-ED: The Next Debate: Al Qaeda Link (By DANIEL BENJAMIN and STEVEN SIMON, July 20, 2003)
OP-ED: Testing Our Leadership (By ELIOT SPITZER, July 20, 2003)
OP-ED: Over 90, and Still on the Road (By HILA COLMAN, July 20, 2003)
LETTERS: Mr. President, You've Got Mail (4 Letters) (By STEPHANIE L. SARVER, et. al., July 20, 2003)
BUSINESS: Citigroup's Shadow Emperor (By PATRICK McGEEHAN, July 20, 2003)
An Assortment of Advice, but at What Price? (By ELIZABETH REED SMITH, July 20, 2003)
Dealing With Addiction, and What Comes After (By MELINDA LIGOS, July 20, 2003)
Leaning on Their Parents, Again (By JENNIE GREEN, July 20, 2003)
They Care About the World (and They Shop, Too) (By AMY CORTESE, July 20, 2003)
MARKET INSIGHT: Assessing the Price Surge in Natural Gas (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, July 20, 2003)
Bush Predicts That His Tax Cuts Will Soon Produce More Jobs (By REUTERS, July 20, 2003)
MONEY & MEDICINE: When Women Lose Health Care Options (By MICHELLE ANDREWS, July 20, 2003)
THE RIGHT THING: The Jail Threat Is Real. So, Will Executives Behave? (By JEFFREY L. SEGLIN, July 20, 2003)
Poised to Ride the Next Wave in Digital Media Equipment (By J. ALEX TARQUINIO, July 20, 2003)
INVESTING WITH WILLIAM J. NASGOVITZ AND ERIC J. MILLER: Heartland Value Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, July 20, 2003)
PRELUDES: Want to Stop the Conversation? Just Mention Your Finances (By ABBY ELLIN, July 20, 2003)
* THE BOSS: A Less-Is-More Lesson (By JIM KOCH, Written with Glenn Rifkin, July 20, 2003)
By Telecommuting, the Disabled Get a Key to the Office, and a Job (By EVE TAHMINCIOGLU, July 20, 2003)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Your Brain on Stress: An Unfocused Picture (By EILENE ZIMMERMAN, July 20, 2003)
LIFE'S WORK: These Days, a Relaxing Vacation Takes Work (By LISA BELKIN, July 20, 2003)
* PERSONAL BUSINESS DAIRY: Con Artists See Gold in Do-Not-Call Registry (Compiled by Vivian Marino, July 20, 2003)
He'll Miss His Company, but the Ranch Sounds Fun (NY TIMES, July 20, 2003)
It's a Fat World, After All (By ALISON LANGLEY, July 20, 2003)
MARKET WATCH: Suddenly, Greenspan Is, Well, Mortal (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, July 20, 2003)
GRASS-ROOTS BUSINESS: From a Store With 300,000 Titles, a Big Music Lesson (By JIM RENDON, July 20, 2003)
* PRIVATE SECTOR: An Unlikely Partnership Thrives (By PATRICIA WINTERS LAURO, July 20, 2003)
* STRATEGIES: Good for Your Conscience, if Not for Your Wallet (By MARK HULBERT, July 20, 2003)
ECONOMIC VIEW: New Reality Is Leaving Growth in the Mire (By LOUIS UCHITELLE, July 20, 2003)
ART: Sky Sand Water Moon: A Visual Sentence (BY TESSA DECARLO, July 20, 2003)
ARTS: FRANK RICH: Why Liberals Are No Fun (By FRANK RICH, July 20, 2003)
DANCE: Playing a Serious Game of Twister (By VALERIE GLADSTONE, July 20, 2003)
FILM: 3-D Rides Back to Save the Day (By RICK LYMAN, July 20, 2003)
* MUSIC: The Story of a Second-Rate Actress and First-Rate Tyrant [Jiang Qing] (By CORI ELLISON, July 20, 2003)
MUSIC: So a Composer Met a Woman at a Spa... (By DEREK KATZ, July 20, 2003)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: Music You Can See and Touch (By ALLAN KOZINN, July 20, 2003)
MUSIC: How Fela Landed Me in Jail (By JOHN DARNTON, July 20, 2003)
MUSIC: Gently Riding Norah Jones's Coattails (By TARA BAHRAMPOUR, July 20, 2003)
THEATER: Roger Miller: King of the Rhyme (By ROCCO LANDESMAN, July 20, 2003)
THEATER: How Much Did Your Seat Cost? (By DAVID LEONHARDT, July 20, 2003)
THEATER: 'Big River' Sings (and Signs) on Broadway (By JONATHAN MANDELL, July 20, 2003)
TV: Cash. Fame. Pressure. And Garlic (By WILLIAM GRIMES, July 20, 2003)
TV: 'The Cosby Show,' Starring . . . Heavily Accented Jews? (By JUDITH SHULEVITZ, July 20, 2003)
ARTS LETTERS: Animations; Naked Broadway; American Orchestras (NY TIMES, July 20, 2003)
STYLE: Smiling Through the 30th, a Birthday Once Apocalyptic (By VANESSA GRIGORIADIS, July 20, 2003)
Blond Lightning on the Far Right (By DAVID CARR, July 20, 2003)
SUMMER PLACES: At Bailey's Beach, the Ruling Class [Newport, R.I.] (By GUY TREBAY, July 20, 2003)
POSSESSED: Enchanted Swan [John Baldessari] (By DAVID COLMAN, July 20, 2003)
A NIGHT OUT WITH: Northern State: Rap Sisters From Suffolk (By DAVE ITZKOFF, July 20, 2003)
PULSE: Whose Teeth Are You Wearing? (By, July 20, 2003)
ON THE STREET: Long and Short of It [miniskirt revival] (By BILL CUNNINGHAM, July 20, 2003)
VOWS: Monique Brown and Jaime McKenzie (By LOIS SMITH BRADY, July 20, 2003)
* TRAVEL: Corfu by the Book [Gerald & Lawrence Durrell] (By JO BROYLES YOHAY, July 20, 2003)
* A Shining Arc in the Aegean (By CHRIS HEDGES, July 20, 2003)
There's No Tiptoeing Past Shoe Policy (By SUSAN STELLIN, July 20, 2003)
TRAVEL ADVISORY: Celebrity Passport Pictures; Bruce Lee Exhibit; Onboard E-Mail (By SUSAN STELLIN, July 20, 2003)
* TRAVEL ESSAY: The Education of a World Traveler (By MICHAEL McCOLLY, July 20, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 20, 2003)
* REMAKING HISTORY: Britain Tried First. Iraq Was No Picnic Then. (By JOHN KIFNER, July 20, 2003)
How Powerful Can 16 Words Be? (By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, July 20, 2003)
* FOR A SONG: What Albums Join Together, Everyone Tears Asunder (By JON PARELES, July 20, 2003)
Peacekeeping Is Back, With New Faces and Rules (By FELICITY BARRINGER, July 20, 2003)
WORD FOR WORD/EDUCATING THE COURT: In Changing the Law of the Land, Six Justices Turned to Its History (By PETER EDIDIN, July 20, 2003)
HARD TO SWALLOW: Medicare: Battleground for a Bigger Struggle (By ROBIN TONER, July 20, 2003)
Paradise Amid the Land Mines and Barbed Wire (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, July 20, 2003)
* BLACK OPS: The Departments of Disinformation (By MILT BEARDEN, July 20, 2003)
TRIAL AND ERROR: Facing a Jury of (Some of) One's Peers (By ADAM LIPTAK, July 20, 2003)
SKY'S THE LIMIT: The Deficit Is Big, but Is It Bad? (By ALEX BERENSON, July 20, 2003)
* Harry Potter and the Uncanny Business of the Missing Pages [766 vs. 870] (By PETER EDIDIN, July 20, 2003)
The Reading File (By, July 20, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, July 20, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: General, No (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 20, 2003)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Working the Beat (By A.O. SCOTT, July 20, 2003)
QUESTIONS FOR STEPHEN FREARS: Not Exactly Notting Hill (Interview by RAND RICHARDS COOPER, July 20, 2003)
ENCOUNTER: All the World's a Stage (By ELIZABETH RUBIN, July 20, 2003)
DIAGNOSIS: Severely Painful Ankles, Bruiselike Lumps (By LISA SANDERS, M.D., July 20, 2003)
THE ETHICIST: Petrodollars on Tap (By RANDY COHEN, July 20, 2003)
* COVER ARTICLE: Nothing Random (By LYNN HIRSCHBERG, July 20, 2003)
Where the Enemy Is Everywhere and Nowhere (By DANIEL BERGNER, July 20, 2003)
What Is a Movie Star? (By JOSH ROTTENBERG, July 20, 2003)
Winning Used to Be Everything [Lou Piniella] (By PAT JORDAN, July 20, 2003)
STYLE: The Mirror Has Two Faces [Slide Show] (By WILLIAM NORWICH, July 20, 2003)
FOOD: Fitting the Mold (By JULIA REED, July 20, 2003)
* LIVES: Breeding Fear [cord-blood storage] (By JOSH GOLDFEIN, July 20, 2003)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 20, 2003)
* 'The Great Wave': A Fateful Encounter of Nations (By WILLIAM DERESIEWICZ, July 20, 2003)
'Platform': Club Bed (By JENNY TURNER, July 20, 2003)
'Parting the Desert': A Man, a Plan, a Canal (By SIMON WINCHESTER, July 20, 2003)
'The Photograph': Blowup [Penelope Lively] (By VALERIE MARTIN, July 20, 2003)
'Nature via Nurture': It's Genetic, Sometimes [Matt Ridley] (By MICHAEL RUSE, July 20, 2003)
'As of This Writing': Against Interpretation [Clive James] (By JAMES SHAPIRO, July 20, 2003)
'Chasing Shakespeares': Stratford vs. Oxford [Sarah Smith] (By JEFF TURRENTINE, July 20, 2003)
POEM: Sleeping Dog (By AUGUST KLEINZAHLER, July 20, 2003)

Saturday, July 19, 2003:
On This Day: July 19 (Samuel Colt 7/19/1814-1/10/1862, Mary Ann Bickerdyke 7/19/1817-11/8/1901, Edward Charles Pickering 7/19/1846-2/3/1919, Charles Horace Mayo 7/19/1865-5/26/1939, Alice Dunbar 7/19/1875-9/18/1935, A. J. Cronin 7/19/1896-1/6/1981, Edgar Degas 7/19/1834-9/27/1917, Herbert Marcuse 7/19/1898-7/29/1979, Edgar Snow 7/19/1905-2/15/1972, George McGovern 1922, Pat Hingle 1924, Helen Gallagher 1926, Sue Thompson 1926, Dennis Cole 1940, Vikki Carr 1941, Atom Egoyan 1960)
* British Open 'V' Nerve War; Churchill Spurs Resistance (By James MacDonald, July 19, 1941)
* Hilaire G. E. Degas, Noted Painter, Dies [7/19/1834-9/27/1917] (NY TIMES, September 28, 1917)

Rosalyn Tureck, Pianist Specializing in Bach, Dies at 88 (By ALLAN KOZINN, July 19, 2003)
Paul Bernal, Who Fought for Tribal Watershed, Dies at 92 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 19, 2003)
NATIONAL: California Fray Offering G.O.P. Hope and Peril (By DEAN E. MURPHY, July 19, 2003)
Records Fall as Phoenix All but Redefines the Heat Wave [117 degrees] (By NICK MADIGAN, July 19, 2003)
War of Words Divides Residents of Texas Town [Goliad Massacre] (By SIMON ROMERO, July 19, 2003)
BELIEFS: A Little Too Personal (By PETER STEINFELS, July 19, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. May Be Forced to Go Back to U.N. for Iraq Mandate (By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, July 19, 2003)
POST-COMBAT FATIGUE: Extension of Stay in Iraq Takes Toll on Morale of G.I.'s (By ROBERT F. WORTH, July 19, 2003)
INTELLIGENCE: British Arms Expert at Center of Dispute on Iraq Data Is Found Dead, His Wife Says
(By WARREN HOGE with JUDITH MILLER, July 19, 2003)
Hong Kong Protest Movement Pauses to Weigh Its Next Steps (By KEITH BRADSHER, July 19, 2003)
German Official Says Europe Must Be U.S. Friend, Not Rival (By JOHN VINOCUR, July 19, 2003)
SATURDAY PROFILE: A Hip-Hop Fashion Bridge Across the Atlantic (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, July 19, 2003)
* NY REGION: Patients Whose Final Wishes Go Unsaid Put Doctors in a Bind (By N. R. KLEINFIELD, July 19, 2003)
* INVENTION FOR 900 HANDS: Today's Pianos Have Prelude in Yesterday's (By JAMES BARRON, July 19, 2003)
ABOUT NEW YORK: He Conned the Society Crowd but Died Alone (By DAN BARRY, July 19, 2003)
SPORTS: Lakers' Star Bryant Is Charged With Sex Assault at Colorado Spa (By MIKE WISE and ALEX MARKELS, July 19, 2003)
SPORTS: For Bryant, a Heavy Fall From Grace (By MIKE WISE, July 19, 2003)
CYCLING: Longtime Armstrong Competitor Closes In (By SAMUEL ABT, July 19, 2003)
EDITORIAL: THE CITY LIFE: The President in the Park [Grant's Tomb] (By CUAUHTEMOC ORTEGA, July 19, 2003)
OP-ED: Going Home, to Red Ink and Blues (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, July 19, 2003)
OP-ED: The Founders and the Fedayeen [American history] (By MARY BETH NORTON, July 19, 2003)
OP-ED: Talk, but Talk Tough (By IAN BREMMER, July 19, 2003)
OP-ED: A Review Board in Name Only (By CHRISTOPHER DUNN and DONNA LIEBERMAN, July 19, 2003)
LETTERS: Bush, Blair and the Iraq Clamor (5 Letters) (By CY SHAIN, et. al., July 19, 2003)
LETTERS: Alberto Fujimori, Accused and Defended (2 Letters) (By ALBERTO FUJIMORI, et. al., July 19, 2003)
BUSINESS: Stocks Rebound on Microsoft's Positive Outlook for 2004
[Dow +137, Nasdaq +10] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 19, 2003)
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS: Outlook Better or Worse? Depends Who's Talking (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 19, 2003)
'Nightline' Producer Adds Sunday Role (NY TIMES, July 19, 2003)
Confidence Survey Shows Increasing Optimism (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 19, 2003)
* Writing to the President, Now at Easiertofind.com (By MATT RICHTEL, July 19, 2003)
* ARTS: Experts Can Help Rebuild a Country [Ruth Benedict] (By ALEXANDER STILLE, July 19, 2003)
* ARTS & IDEAS: New Encyclopedia Gives Cool-Hunters a Road Map for Ads (By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN, July 19, 2003)
MUSIC: A Lively Immersion Course in Brazilian Sound and Soul (By BEN RATLIFF, July 19, 2003)
OPERA: 'ÉLISABETH': A Donizetti Discovery, Reinterpreted (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, July 19, 2003)
THEATER: 'LANDSCAPE OF THE BODY': The Allure of an Empty Paradise (By BEN BRANTLEY, July 19, 2003)
TV: 'THE RESTAURANT': Chef Special Is Product Placement (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 19, 2003)
* THINK TANK: The Phenomenology of Harry, or the Critique of Pure Potter (By PATRICIA COHEN, July 19, 2003)

Friday, July 18, 2003:
On This Day: July 18 (Hermann Von Reichenau 7/18/1013-9/24/1054, Robert Hooke 7/18/1635-3/3/1703, Royall Tyler 7/18/1757-8/26/1826, William Thackeray 7/18/1811-12/24/1863, Philip Snowden 7/18/1864-5/15/1937, Vidkun Quisling 7/18/1887-10/24/1945, Victor Gruen 7/18/1903-2/14/1980, S. I. Hayakawa 7/18/1906-2/27/1992, Clifford Odets 7/18/1906-8/14/1963, Hume Cronyn 1911, Nelson Mandela 1918, Dick Button 1929, Hunter S. Thompson 1937, Paul Verhoeven 1938, Brian Auger 1939, Dion DiMucci 1939, James Brolin 1940, Lonnie Mack 1941, Martha Reeves 1941, Kurt Mann 1947, Audrey Landers 1959, Elizabeth McGovern 1961, Jack Irons 1962, Vin Diesel 1967)
Spain Checks Army Rising as Morocco Forces Rebel; 2 Cities in Africa Bombed (By William P. Carney, July 18, 1936)
* Andrei A. Gromyko: Flinty Face of Postwar Soviet Diplomacy [7/18/1909-7/2/1989] (By CRAIG R. WHITNEY, July 4, 1989)

* Carol Shields, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Novelist, Dies at 68 (By CHRISTOPHER LEHMANN-HAUPT, July 18, 2003)
Lucille Roberts, Founder of Fitness Chain for Women, Dies at 59 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 18, 2003)
Elisabeth Welch, 99, Cabaret Hitmaker, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 18, 2003)
NATIONAL: Tens of Thousands Will Lose College Aid, Report Says (By GREG WINTER, July 18, 2003)
GALLUP JOURNAL: Tension Over Who Prospers in Indian Capital (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, July 18, 2003)
States May Benefit, as Well, if Medicare Drug Bill Passes (By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA, July 18, 2003)
WORLD: ALLIES: Bush at His Side, Blair Is Resolute in War's Defense (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 18, 2003)
SECURITY FORCE: U.S. Considers Private Iraqi Force to Guard Sites (By DOUGLAS JEHL, July 18, 2003)
Shutting Doors in Syria May Not End Militants' Attacks (By DEXTER FILKINS, July 18, 2003)
AL SHATI JOURNAL: Rising Above, With Sticks, Paper and String (By JAMES BENNET, July 18, 2003)
THE DICTATOR: Audiotape Purports to Carry Hussein's Recent Voice (By NEELA BANERJEE and PATRICK E. TYLER, July 18, 2003)
China Pushes North Korea and U.S. Talks (By JOSEPH KAHN, July 18, 2003)
NY REGION: In City Thrum, Splash of a Paddle (By JOSEPH BERGER, July 18, 2003)
Outcry Over Regents Physics Test, but Albany Won't Budge (By SAM DILLON, July 18, 2003)
5,200 Designs Submitted for 9/11 Memorial (By EDWARD WYATT, July 18, 2003)
NYC: Subway Fare: Bottom Line on Jump to $2 (By CLYDE HABERMAN, July 18, 2003)
SPORTS: Expect the Unexpected at the British Open (By CLIFTON BROWN, July 18, 2003)
EDITORIAL: From Cuba, Music Sweeter Than Azúcar [Celia Cruz] (By CAROLYN CURIEL, July 18, 2003)
OP-ED: Passing It Along (By PAUL KRUGMAN, July 18, 2003)
OP-ED: Empty Promises of Freedom (By FAWAZ A. GERGES, July 18, 2003)
OP-ED: Why Religion Must Play a Role in Iran (By REZA ASLAN, July 18, 2003)
OP-ED: Seeing Iraq's Future by Looking at Its Past (By HASSAN BIN TALAL, July 18, 2003)
LETTERS: Justifying a War After Blood Is Shed (3 Letters) (By ROBERT BATY, et. al., July 18, 2003)
BUSINESS: Profit Worries Force Shares Down for Third Straight Day
[Dow -44, Nasdaq -50] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, July 18, 2003)
Recession Is Over; Jobs Aren't Trickling Down (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 18, 2003)
Microsoft Exceeds Forecast for Sales, but Not for Profit (By STEVE LOHR, July 18, 2003)
Publisher at GQ Finds His Approach Is Out of Style (By DAVID CARR, July 18, 2003)
Allure of Europe Is Drawing Students (By TONY SMITH, July 18, 2003)
* TECHNOLOGY: White House E-Mail System Becomes Less User-Friendly (By JOHN MARKOFF, July 18, 2003)
* ART: A Grand Finale of Group Show Fireworks (By ROBERTA SMITH, July 18, 2003)
ART: 'SITE AND INSIGHT': Gathering a Flock of Quirky Grown-Ups (By KEN JOHNSON, July 18, 2003)
ART: 'FELA ANIKULAPO-KUTI': King of Music (and of All He Surveyed) (By HOLLAND COTTER, July 18, 2003)
* ARTS: Watching a Queen Make an Exit (By WENDELL JAMIESON, July 18, 2003)
* INSIDE ART: Another Trip for David [Verrocchio's bronze sculpture "David"] (By CAROL VOGEL, July 18, 2003)
MUSIC: LINCOLN CENTER FESTIVAL: 'THE DEMON': A Demon Takes a Wife, or Gives it a Good Try
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, July 18, 2003)
MUSIC: 'The Next' Is Ready for 'Here and Now' (By HUGO LINDGREN, July 18, 2003)
OPERA: 'KITEZH': Casting New Spell Over Russian Tale (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, July 18, 2003)
THEATER: 'MAKE LOVE': Riffs on 9/11 and City Life and Lots of Liza Minnellis (By BEN BRANTLEY, July 18, 2003)
THEATER: 'FLESH AND BLOOD': Snapshots From the Hub of Domestic Dysfunction (By BEN BRANTLEY, July 18, 2003)
TV: 'ANATOMY OF A SCENE'; 'PROJECT GREENLIGHT': Where Has Escapism Gone? (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 18, 2003)
TV: 'Six Feet Under' Leads Emmy Nominees (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, July 18, 2003)

Thursday, July 17, 2003:
On This Day: July 17 (Alexander Baumgarten 7/17/1714-5/26/1762, Elbridge Gerry 7/17/1744-11/23/1814, John Jacob Astor 7/17/1763-3/29/1848, Sir Erskine Holland 7/17/1835-5/24/1926, Ernest Rhys 7/17/1859-5/25/1946, S.Y. Agnon 7/17/1889-3/11/1970, Earle Stanley Gardner 7/17/1889-3/11/1970, Georges Lemaitre 7/17/1894-6/20/1966, James Cagney 7/17/1899-3/30/1986, William Gargan 7/17/1905-2/16/1979, Art Linkletter 1912, Phyllis Diller 1917, Juan Antonio Samaranch 1920, Diahann Carroll 1935, Lucie Arnaz 1951, David Hasselhoff 1952, Phoebe Snow 1952, Nancy Giles 1960)
U.S. And Soviet Astronauts Unite Ships And Then Join In Historic Handshakes (By John Noble Wilford, July 17, 1975)
* James Cagney Is Dead at 86; Master of Pugnacious Grace [7/17/1899-3/30/1986] (By PETER B. FLINT, March 31, 1986)

* Celia Cruz, Petite Powerhouse of Latin Music, Dies at 77 (By JON PARELES, July 17, 2003)
John Gerhart, 59, Expert on Agriculture in Africa, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 17, 2003)
Leela Chitnis, an Actress in Scores of Bombay Movies, Dies at 93 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 17, 2003)
NATIONAL: 10 Die After Driver Plows Through Outdoor California Market (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, July 17, 2003)
Trial of Older Sniper Defendant Also Moved (By ADAM LIPTAK, July 17, 2003)
In Ohio, Iraq Questions Shake Even Some of Bush's Faithful (By JAMES DAO, July 17, 2003)
Lack of Pre-9/11 Sources to Be Cited as Intelligence Failure (By DAVID JOHNSTON, July 17, 2003)
WORLD: Iraq War Was Justified, Blair Tells Congress (By BRIAN KNOWLTON, July 17, 2003)
Military Coup Ousts Government of São Tomé in West Africa (By REUTERS, July 17, 2003)
MILITARY: U.S. Commander in Iraq Says Yearlong Tours Are Option to Combat 'Guerrilla' War (By THOM SHANKER, July 17, 2003)
2 Top Officials in Hong Kong Resign in Wake of Protests (By KEITH BRADSHER, July 17, 2003)
North and South Koreans Exchange Gunfire (NY TIMES, July 17, 2003)
PATTANI JOURNAL: Snug Hotels for Birds, Who Pay With Their Nests [Thailand] (By SETH MYDANS, July 17, 2003)
NY REGION: Talking to Me? No, the Cabby's on His Cell (By ANDREA ELLIOTT, July 17, 2003)
The Patron Saint of Sore Shoulders (By JAMES ESTRIN, July 17, 2003)
No, 311 Is Not Her Telephone Number (By JAMES BARRON, July 17, 2003)
SPORTS: Proud Fathers Cheer Women's Sports Movement (By HARVEY ARATON, July 17, 2003)
GOLF: Mastering Nuances of Quirky Course to Win the British Open (By DAVE ANDERSON, July 17, 2003)
GOLF: Bad Bounces and Breaks May Decide Outcome of British Open (By CLIFTON BROWN, July 17, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Heady Days in Hong Kong (NY TIMES, July 17, 2003)
OP-ED: Localism's Last Stand (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 17, 2003)
OP-ED: A Policy for the Neighbors (By MICHAEL SHIFTER, July 17, 2003)
OP-ED: We're Still the One (By ROBERT LANE GREENE, July 17, 2003)
OP-ED: Drowning in Dinars (By JASON WILLIAMS, July 17, 2003)
LETTERS: Finger-Pointing Over the War (4 Letters) (By HAYAN CHARARA, et. al., July 17, 2003)
LETTERS: Dylan's Lyrics: Something Borrowed... (2 Letters) (By LAWRENCE DEUTSCH, et. al., July 17, 2003)
LETTERS: Bruce and Me ["Springsteen's Homecoming] (By JAMES MECHALAKOS, July 17, 2003)
BUSINESS: Disappointing Earnings Reports Help Drive the Markets Lower
[Dow -34, Nasdaq -5] (By REUTERS, July 17, 2003)
G.M. Posts 30% Drop in Profit, but Is Upbeat on Its Prospects (By DANNY HAKIM, July 17, 2003)
MARKET PLACE: Citigroup's Climb to Riches, One Merger at a Time (By FLOYD NORRIS, July 17, 2003)
ECONOMIC SCENE: Laws That Limit Online Shoppers (By VIRGINIA POSTREL, July 17, 2003)
Executives More Optimistic but Still Expect Weak Growth (By DAVID LEONHARDT, July 17, 2003)
I.B.M. Meets Expectations for Quarter (By BARNABY J. FEDER, July 17, 2003)
Apple Posts Decline in Profit, but Its Sales Rise (By LAURIE FLYNN, July 17, 2003)
ADVERTISING: A Product Mascot Emigrates to the U.S. (By JANE L. LEVERE, July 17, 2003)
Failed Magazine May Be Revived [The Oxford American] (NY TIMES, July 17, 2003)
ART: A Prado Show Honors Civil War Rescue Effort (By EMMA DALY, July 17, 2003)
DANCE: DAIRAKUDAKAN: Men With Geiger Counters, a Rabbit Under Siege (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 17, 2003)
MUSIC: Celebrating the Life and Impact of the Legend Fela (By LOLA OGUNNAIKE, July 17, 2003)
MUSIC: Philharmonic Supports Plan to Merge With Carnegie Hall (By ROBIN POGREBIN, July 17, 2003)
TV: 'JUNOON: THE ROCK STAR AND THE MULLAHS': A Rock Star's Struggle Where Militant Islam Rules
(By JON PARELES, July 17, 2003)
GARDEN: AT HOME WITH MICHAEL BAY: A Slam-Bang Master With a House of Om (By JAMIE DIAMOND, July 17, 2003)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, July 17, 2003)
* Picking Up the Pieces [Reassembling Shreddings] (By DOUGLAS HEINGARTNER, July 17, 2003)
Movies on the Run (By MICHEL MARRIOTT, July 17, 2003)
STATE OF THE ART: Cellphone-Organizers Reviewed (By DAVID POGUE, July 17, 2003)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Big, Curved and Road-Ready? Book It (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, July 17, 2003)
* WHAT'S NEXT: Exploding Universe of Web Addresses (By JEFFREY SELINGO, July 17, 2003)
BASICS: The Invisible Hand Opens the Checkbook (By LARRY MAGID, July 17, 2003)
At Sea or on Safari, Satellite Phones Hook Users (By SAM LUBELL, July 17, 2003)
* ONLINE DIARY: True Stories and Magic Mail (By PAMELA LiCALZI O'CONNELL, July 17, 2003)
Can an MP3 Glutton Savor a Tune? (By ROGIER VAN BAKEL, July 17, 2003)
A Hand-Held Portal to Musical Delights (By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, July 17, 2003)
3 Blinks Means You're Hot: A Wireless Network Tracker (By GLENN FLEISHMAN, July 17, 2003)
'Is It Hot in France Today? And How Did Lance Armstrong Fare?' (By MARK GLASSMAN, July 17, 2003)
Dimpled Pads Reduce the Risk of Losing That Slick Cellphone (By IAN AUSTEN, July 17, 2003)
Untethered Unit Morphs Into a Front or Surround Speaker (By IVAN BERGER, July 17, 2003)
Q & A: AOL E-Mail on a Screen You Can Take With You (By J. D. BIERSDORFER, July 17, 2003)
HEALTH: Doubt Is Cast on a Remedy for Asthma (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 17, 2003)

Wednesday, July 16, 2003:
On This Day: July 16 (Clare of Assisi 7/16/1194-8/11/1253, Andrea Del Sarto 7/16/1486-9/28/1530, Marc-Rene Montalembert 7/16/1714-3/29/1800, Sir Joshua Reynolds 7/16/1723-2/23/1792, Camille Corot 7/16/1796-2/22/1875, Mary Baker Eddy 7/16/1821-12/3/1910, Fannie Zeisler 7/16/1863-8/20/1927, Roald Amundsen 7/16/1872-6/18/1928, Barbara Stanwyck 7/16/1907-1/20/1990, Guy 7/16/1921-2/17/1989, Vincent Sherman 1906, Barnard Hughes 1915, Dick Thornburgh 1932, Corin Redgrave 1939, Margaret Court 1942, Ruben Blades 1948, Michael Flatley 1958, Phoebe Cates 1963, Will Ferrell 1967, Corey Feldman 1971)
* Ex-Czar Nicholas 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
[7/16/1911-4/25/1995] (By PETER B. FLINT, April 26, 1995)

Frederic Bradlee, Actor and Writer, 84, Dies (NY TIMES, July 16, 2003)
Tex Schramm, 83, Builder of 'America's Team,' Dies (By GERALD ESKENAZI, July 16, 2003)
Dr. O. Currier McEwen, 101, Former N.Y.U. Dean of Medicine, Dies (By ERIC PACE, July 16, 2003)
NATIONAL: Crew of Columbia Survived a Minute After Last Signal (By JOHN SCHWARTZ and MATTHEW L. WALD, July 16, 2003)
Southern Texas Feels Hurricane's Fury and Surveys the Aftermath (By SIMON ROMERO, July 16, 2003)
Future of Terror Case Is in Judge's Hands (By PHILIP SHENON, July 16, 2003)
* Rebuilding Harvard's African Studies Dept. (By SARA RIMER, July 16, 2003)
White House Sees a $455 Billion Gap in '03 Budget (By DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, July 16, 2003)
ON EDUCATION: When Data Don't Mean That One Way Is Best (By MICHAEL WINERIP, July 16, 2003)
Clintons Must Pay Bulk of Whitewater Legal Fees, Panel Rules (NY TIMES, July 16, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. Eyes a Willing Romania as a New Comrade in Arms (By IAN FISHER, July 16, 2003)
As U.S. and North Korea Glower, China Pushes for Talks (By JOSEPH KAHN, July 16, 2003)
OUTLOOK: Iraqis Plan War-Crime Court; G.I.'s to Stay Until Elections (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. and PATRICK E. TYLER, July 16, 2003)
URBAN VIOLENCE: Rape (and Silence About It) Haunts Baghdad (By NEELA BANERJEE, July 16, 2003)
THE TROOPS: Pentagon Sees Possible Delay in Return of the Third Division (By THOM SHANKER, July 16, 2003)
LETTER FROM AFRICA: The Country That a President Never Gets to See (By MARC LACEY, July 16, 2003)
All Right to Visit Iraq Now, or Is It? (NY TIMES, July 16, 2003)
NY REGION: A Lighthouse Keeper Loves the Life, Even in the Dark (By PAUL von ZIELBAUER, July 16, 2003)
Philharmonic Is Rethinking Carnegie Plan (By ROBIN POGREBIN, July 16, 2003)
* ABOUT NEW YORK: Blessed Are the Pack Rats (By DAN BARRY, July 16, 2003)
SPORTS: An All-Star Effort Just to Make the Game in Time (By JACK CURRY, July 16, 2003)
AMERICAN 7, NATIONAL 6: A.L. Snatches All-Star Victory, and Home-Field Advantage (By JACK CURRY, July 16, 2003)
SPORTS: Game's New Rules Bring Some Passion (By IRA BERKOW, July 16, 2003)
EDITORIAL: The Deficit Floats Up and Away (NY TIMES, July 16, 2003)
* EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Interracialism Went Well Beyond the Bedroom [Jefferson] (By BRENT STAPLES, July 16, 2003)
OP-ED: Winning the Real War (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, July 16, 2003)
* OP-ED: Where Have You Gone, Tess Harding? [Katharine Hepburn] (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 16, 2003)
OP-ED: When More Means Less [Medicare] (By ROBERT D. REISCHAUER, July 16, 2003)
OP-ED: Welcome to (Company Name Here) High [junk food in schools] (By ALISSA QUART, July 16, 2003)
* LETTERS: In This Corner, the Nonbelievers (7 Letters) (By HENRY B. STEVENS, et. al., July 16, 2003)
BUSINESS: Greenspan Predicts Growth and Wall Street Retreats
[Dow -48, Nasdaq -1.61] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 16, 2003)
Fed Chief Gives Bright Outlook; Steady on Rates (By DAVID FIRESTONE with JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, July 16, 2003)
Sears to Sell Card Portfolio to Citigroup for $3 Billion (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, July 16, 2003)
Profit in 2nd Quarter Was Off 7.5% at the Times Company (By JACQUES STEINBERG, July 16, 2003)
ARTS: Springsteen's Homecoming, With 55,000 Guests (By MICHAEL WILSON, July 16, 2003)
* BOOKS: 'KATE REMEMBERED': Hepburn: The Authorized (It Says Here) Version (By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, July 16, 2003)
* BOOKS: No Rough Winds for the Sonnet, Unshaken in Style Since the 1200's (By DINITIA SMITH, July 16, 2003)
CABARET: JOHN WALLOWITCH: Mischievous Musical Jokes From a Cocktail Raconteur (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, July 16, 2003)
DANCE: EARL MOSLEY: Searching for Fun and Grace to Strains of Familiar Music (By JACK ANDERSON, July 16, 2003)
FILM: New Tarantino Film to Be Released in 2 Parts (By LAURA M. HOLSON, July 16, 2003)
ROCK: Connecting With Intimacy of a Kiss [Bruce Springsteen] (By BEN RATLIFF, July 16, 2003)
THEATER CRITIC: 'Producers': To Ape or Ignore You-Know-Who? (By BRUCE WEBER, July 16, 2003)
THEATER: 'HENRY V': An Evening in the Park With a Playboy Prince (By BEN BRANTLEY, July 16, 2003)
TV: 'SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII': Getting to Know Henry VIII's Women (By MARGO JEFFERSON, July 16, 2003)
SCIENCE: Brain Growth Tied to Autism (By REUTERS, July 16, 2003)
SCIENCE: Two Studies Link Child Care to Behavior Problems (By SUSAN GILBERT, July 16, 2003)
* SCIENCE: 3 More Biotech Firms File Suit Against Columbia Over Patent (By ANDREW POLLACK, July 16, 2003)

Tuesday, July 15, 2003:
On This Day: July 15 (Inigo Jones 7/15/1573-6/21/1652, Rembrandt Van Rijn 7/15/1606-10/4/1669, Clement Moore 7/15/1779-7/10/1863, Sir Henry Cole 7/15/1808-4/18/1882, Mother Cabrini 7/15/1850-12/22/1917, Alfred Northcliffe 7/15/1865-8/14/1922, Jacques Riviere 7/15/1886-2/14/1925, Thomas Francis, Jr. 7/15/1900-10/1/1969, Iris Murdoch 7/15/1919-2/8/1999, Philly Joe Jones 7/15/1923-8/30/1985, Philip Carey 1925, Alex Karras 1935, Ken Kercheval 1935, Patrick Wayne 1939, Jan-Michael Vincent 1944, Linda Ronstadt 1946, Kim Alexis 1960, Brigitte Nielsen 1963, Scott Foley 1972)
Americans Drive Germans Back Over Marne: Take 1,000 Prisoners and Check Big Drive (By Edwin L. James, July 15, 1918)
* Iris Murdoch, Novelist and Philosopher, Is Dead [7/15/1919-2/8/1999] (By RICHARD NICHOLLS, February 9, 1999)

Tex Schramm, Innovator for Cowboys and N.F.L., Dies at 83 (By GERALD ESKENAZI, July 15, 2003)
Compay Segundo, 95, of 'Buena Vista Social Club' Dies (NY TIMES, July 15, 2003)
Ralph Emerson Cross, Dies at 93; Helped Retool Car Industry (By STUART LAVIETES, July 15, 2003)
Eliot Wald, Comedy Writer, Is Dead at 57 (NY TIMES, July 15, 2003)
NATIONAL: Storm Grinds Across Texas; No Casualties Reported (By KIRK SEMPLE, July 15, 2003)
* Seabiscuit Slept (With Lots of Mares) Here (By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, July 15, 2003)
Report Criticizes NASA and Predicts Further Fatal Accidents (By MATTHEW L. WALD, July 15, 2003)
WORLD: North Korea Says It Has Made Fuel for Atom Bombs (By DAVID E. SANGER, July 15, 2003)
FRONTIER: Conflict on Iraq-Syria Border Feeds Rage Against the U.S. (By DEXTER FILKINS, July 15, 2003)
BBC Defends Itself Against Accusations of Bias on War (By WARREN HOGE, July 15, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A Shifting Spotlight on Uranium Sales (By DAVID E. SANGER, July 15, 2003)
China Sentences Flower Tycoon to 18 Years for Fraud and Bribery (By JOSEPH KAHN, July 15, 2003)
ST.-PIERRE JOURNAL: On Bastille Day, Far Away but Fervently French (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, July 15, 2003)
NY REGION: Architect and Developer Clash Over Plans for Trade Center Site (By EDWARD WYATT, July 15, 2003)
Officials Favor Larger Site for Trade Center Complex (By DAVID W. DUNLAP, July 15, 2003)
SPORTS: Loaiza to Start for A.L. in All-Star Game (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 15, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Only a Game (NY TIMES, July 15, 2003)
OP-ED: 16 Words, and Counting [Niger uranium hoax] (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, July 15, 2003)
OP-ED: Pattern of Corruption (By PAUL KRUGMAN, July 15, 2003)
* OP-ED: The Dirt on the David (By ROSS KING, July 15, 2003)
* OP-ED: When the All-Stars Played to Win (By DAVID VINCENT, LYLE SPATZ, and DAVID W. SMITH, July 15, 2003)
LETTERS: The Road to War Was Slippery (6 Letters) (By RACHELLE MARSHALL, et. al., July 15, 2003)
* LETTERS: To Help Students Learn [parents' supervision] (By STUART N. HOROWITZ, July 15, 2003)
BUSINESS: News of Strong Profits Fuels Climb, Despite Late Sell-Off
[Dow +58, Nasdaq +21] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 15, 2003)
* Yahoo in Deal for Overture, an Internet Listing Service (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 15, 2003)
AOL Defense: It Was Doing What It Said It Would Do (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 15, 2003)
PeopleSoft's Bid for J.D. Edwards Clears Hurdle, but Oracle Remains a Threat (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, July 15, 2003)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: Sound, Fury and Cellphone Users (By ELIZABETH OLSON, July 15, 2003)
Bill Keller, Columnist, Is Selected as The Times's Executive Editor (By JACQUES STEINBERG, July 15, 2003)
Greenspan Says Fed Could Cut Rates Again (By DAVID FIRESTONE, July 15, 2003)
* ART: Question for 'David' at 500: Is He Ready for Makeover? (By ALAN RIDING, July 15, 2003)
BOOKS: 'THE COLONEL': Elvis's Aloof Manager, and a Killer as Well? (By JANET MASLIN, July 15, 2003)
FILM: Theater in Village Is Granted a New Life (By JULIE SALAMON, July 15, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC'S CHOICE: NEW CD'S: Three Helpings of Soulful Jazz (By BEN RATLIFF, July 15, 2003)
PHOTO CRITIC: For London, a Summer of Photographic Memory (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, July 15, 2003)
* SCIENCE: Early Voices: The Leap to Language (By NICHOLAS WADE, July 15, 2003)
* Teaching Computers to Work in Unison (By STEVE LOHR, July 15, 2003)
IMAGES: Savoring the Beauty of the Natural Life (American Philosophical Society, July 15, 2003)
* Why We Die, Why We Live: A New Theory on Aging (By NICHOLAS WADE, July 15, 2003)
OBSERVATORY: Clownfish Social Register (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, July 15, 2003)
Q & A: Sunburn (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 15, 2003)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Cholesterol: When It's Good, It's Very, Very Good (By JANE E. BRODY, July 15, 2003)
After 25 Years, New Ideas in the Prenatal Test Tube (By MARY DUENWALD, July 15, 2003)
2 Women, 2 Deaths and an Ethical Quandary (By DENISE GRADY, July 15, 2003)
* A CONVERSATION WITH | ELIAS ZERHOUNI: Learning the Science of Leading (By DENISE GRADY, July 15, 2003)
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD: An Era Ends, Many Missions Accomplished (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., July 15, 2003)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: A Guide to Skin Disease Through the Eyes of a Boy (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., July 15, 2003)
* BEHAVIOR: You May Be Hercules; You Just Don't Know It (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 15, 2003)
CASES: A Malady That Mimics Depression (By SANDEEP JAUHAR, M.D., July 15, 2003)
VITAL SIGNS: Testing: Lining Up for Healthy Colons (By JOHN O'NEIL, July 15, 2003)

Monday, July 14, 2003:
On This Day: July 14 (Jules, Cardinal Mazarin 7/14/1602-3/9/1661, John Gibson Lockhart 7/14/1794-11/25/1854, James McNeill Whistler 7/14/1834-7/17/1903, Emmeline Pankhurst 7/14/1858-6/14/1928, Gustav Klimt 7/14/1862-2/6/1918, Happy Chandler 7/14/1898-6/15/1991, Pancho Barnes 7/14/1901-3/?/1975, Irving Stone 7/14/1903-8/26/1989, Woody Guthrie 7/14/1912-10/3/1967, Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson 7/14/1921-9/26/1996, Gloria Stewart 1910, Gerald R. Ford 1913, Ingmar Bergman 1918, Dale Robertson 1923, Hary Dean Stanton 1926, Nancy Olson 1928, Polly Bergen 1930, Rosey Grier 1932, Del Reeves 1932, Jerry Houser 1952, Matthew Fox 1966)
* Mariner 4 Makes Flight Past Mars [also Adlai Stevenson Dies at 65 in London] (By WALTER SULLIVAN, July 14, 1965)
* James McNeill Whistler Dies at 69 in London [7/14/1834-7/17/1903] (By NY Times, July 18, 1903)

Benny Carter, 95, Jazz Musician and Arranger, Dies (By JOHN S. WILSON, July 14, 2003)
Isabelle d'Orléans et Bragance, 93, Dies; Was the Countess of Paris (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 14, 2003)
Patrick M. Wall, Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer and Author, Dies at 68 (By ERIC PACE, July 14, 2003)
Robert Mullaney, Engineer Who Oversaw Lunar Craft, Dies at 82 (By STUART LAVIETES, July 14, 2003)
NATIONAL: Teenagers Facing Hard Competition for Summer Jobs (By KATE ZERNIKE, July 14, 2003)
WORLD: In First Step, New Iraq Council Abolishes Hussein's Holidays (By PATRICK E. TYLER, July 14, 2003)
Rumsfeld Says Iraq May Need a Larger Force (By ERIC SCHMITT, July 14, 2003)
ELSTREE JOURNAL: As a Hedge Grows Taller, Tempers Grow Shorter (By SARAH LYALL, July 14, 2003)
Fujimori May Be Disgraced, but to Many in Peru He Looks Good in Comparison (By JUAN FORERO, July 14, 2003)
Thousands Rally in Hong Kong; the Answer Is a Rebuff (By KEITH BRADSHER, July 14, 2003)
NY REGION: New From City Hall, TV Worth Watching (By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, July 14, 2003)
They Gave a Bastille Party, and Nobody French Came (By ALAN FEUER, July 14, 2003)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary (By, July 14, 2003)
With Fewer Dollars to Go Around, More Are Going Around World (By DAISY HERNÁNDEZ, July 14, 2003)
SPORTS: Armstrong Climbs to Top Despite a Hill of Trouble (By SAMUEL ABT, July 14, 2003)
SPORTS MEDIA AND BUSINESS: Good Tyson and Bad Tyson on Fascinating Display (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, July 14, 2003)
YANKEES 6, BLUE JAYS 2: Yanks Defeat Toronto and Keep Red Sox in Rearview Mirror (By TYLER KEPNER, July 14, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Eliminating Options at Microsoft (NY TIMES, July 14, 2003)
* OP-ED: Truman on Underdogs (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 14, 2003)
OP-ED: Trapped in the System (By BOB HERBERT, July 14, 2003)
* OP-ED: Poor Richard's Flattery [Ben Franklin & John Adams in France] (By WALTER ISAACSON, July 14, 2003)
LETTERS: Telemarketers Go Down Ringing (6 Letters) (By L. B. MCGIVNEY JR. et. al., July 14, 2003)
LETTERS: Virtue of Moral Clarity (By DEREK J. BROWN , July 14, 2003)
* BUSINESS: Moguls' Meet for Annual Retreat [Sun Valley, Idaho] (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 14, 2003)
Boise Cascade Is Near Buying OfficeMax as Outlet for Its Paper (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, July 14, 2003)
* DRILLING DOWN / MAGAZINES: The Most Popular Magazines (DAVID CARR, July 14, 2003)
When Jenny Dumped Benny (By LAURA M. HOLSON, July 14, 2003)
* TECHNOLOGY: Happy to Share Wi-Fi, for a Fee (By SAUL HANSELL, July 14, 2003)
* Led by Intel, True Believers in Wi-Fi Say It Will Endure (By JOHN MARKOFF, July 14, 2003)
* Harry Potter and the Internet Pirates (By AMY HARMON, July 14, 2003)
Internet Chat Seen as Tool to Teach Theft of Credit Cards (By NICHOLAS THOMPSON, July 14, 2003)
PATENTS: U.S. Troops Make Use of Water Gear (By SABRA CHARTRAND, July 14, 2003)
E-COMMERCE REPORT: Eating Out and Logging On (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 14, 2003)
Arts Briefing ["Impressionist Tradition in America"] (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, July 14, 2003)
* BOOKS: 'ISAAC NEWTON': Discerning the Infinite on Shoulders of Giants (By ED REGIS, July 14, 2003)
* BOOKS: Learning to Love the French as They Are (By JULIE SALAMON, July 14, 2003)
BOOKS: G.I. Gripes: Wine and Snails and Lurid Tales (By MARY BLUME, July 14, 2003)
DANCE: DAIRAKUDAKAN: Angst Aplenty, but Flavored by Dark Humor (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 14, 2003)
AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL: EIKO AND KOMA: For Primal Duo, the Memories of Trees Hold No Terror
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 14, 2003)
TV: A Must for a TV Chief: Think Like a Teenager (By JIM RUTENBERG, July 14, 2003)

Sunday, July 13, 2003:
On This Day: July 13 (Simeon North 7/13/1765-8/25/1852, Otto Wagner 7/13/1841-4/11/1918, Sidney Webb 7/13/1859-10/13/1947, Mordecai Ardon 7/13/1896-6/18/1992, Mickey Walker 7/13/1901-4/28/1981, Sir Reginald Goodall 7/13/1901-5/5/1990, Dave Garroway 7/13/1913-7/21/1982, Alberto Ascari 7/13/1918-5/26/1955, Charles Scribner, Jr. 7/13/1921-11/11/1995, Jack Kemp 1935, Patrick Stewart 1940, Robert Forster 1941, Harrison Ford 1942, Roger McGuinn 1942, Louise Mandrell 1954, Cameron Crowe 1957, Victoria Shaw 1962)
Power Failure Blacks Out New York; Thousands Trapped In The Subways; Looters & Vandals Hit Some Areas
(By Robert D. McFadden, July 13, 1977)
Death of General Nathan Bedford Forrest at 56, The Great Guerrilla's History
[7/13/1821-10/29/1877] (By NY Times, October 30, 1877)

Rollie McKenna, Who Photographed Literary Elite, Dies at 84 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 13, 2003)
Vasil V. Bykov, 79, Belarussian Novelist, Dies (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, July 13, 2003)
* NATIONAL: Gates Aims Billions at Illnesses of World's Neediest (By STEPHANIE STROM, July 13, 2003)
Glimpses of a Leader, Through Chosen Eyes Only (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, July 13, 2003)
WORLD: Near End of His Africa Trip, Bush Focuses on Liberia (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 13, 2003)
REPORTERS NOTEBOOK: In and Out of Africa, at a Brisk Pace (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 13, 2003)
Overseer Adjusts Strategy as Turmoil Grows in Iraq (By PATRICK E. TYLER, July 14, 2003)
'Honor' Killings in Turkey Defy Efforts to End Them (By DEXTER FILKINS, July 14, 2003)
Strict Singapore Will Permit Its Citizens to Leap for Joy (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 13, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Easing the Admissions Frenzy (NY TIMES, July 13, 2003)
OP-ED: National House of Waffles (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 13, 2003)
OP-ED: The Road Ahead in Iraq ‹ and How to Navigate It (By L. PAUL BREMER III, July 13, 2003)
OP-ED: There's Hope in Liberia's History (By JIMMY CARTER, July 13, 2003)
* OP-ED: Germans Are From Mars, Italians Are From Venus (By ROBERTO PAZZI, July 13, 2003)
* BUSINESS: For Richer or Poorer, to Our Visa Card Limit (By JENNIFER BAYOT, July 13, 2003)
Graphic: Hefty Price For "I Do's" (NY TIMES, July 13, 2003)
* Scientific Solution to Save Your Skin (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, July 13, 2003)
* Fighting for the Right to Communicate (By JILL ANDRESKY FRASER, July 13, 2003)
A Tax Shelter, Deconstructed [Nobelist Myron S. Scholes] (By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, July 13, 2003)
In the Urban 7-Eleven, the Slurpee Looks Sleeker (By JODI WILGOREN, July 13, 2003)
Avoiding Fee Pitfalls as College Savings Climb (By LYNN O'SHAUGHNESSY, July 13, 2003)
* MARKET WATCH: Earnings Are Worse Without the Icing (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, July 13, 2003)
* SENIORITY: A Soft Landing for the Boomers? (By FRED BROCK, July 13, 2003)
PORTFOLIOS, ETC.: The Surge in Rates Won't Short-Circuit a Recovery (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, July 13, 2003)
In Developing Countries, Prices May Be Right (By CONRAD DE AENLLE, July 13, 2003)
* MARKET INSIGHT: Detecting Signs of Life in Japan's Economy (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, July 13, 2003)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Tax Policy That Uses Economies of Scales (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 13, 2003)
* PRIVATE SECTOR: Doing Well and Doing Good [Jeffrey B. Swartz's Timberland] (By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, July 13, 2003)
* ARTS: FRANK RICH: Ground Zero or Bust (By FRANK RICH, July 13, 2003)
ARTS: The Whole World Is Watching (By GARY SHTEYNGART, July 13, 2003)
ARTS: Venus DeSoto: William Eggleston's Automotive Art (By RICHARD B. WOODWARD, July 13, 2003)
ARTS: The Conceptual Prep School: Library as Light Show (By FRED A. BERNSTEIN, July 13, 2003)
DANCE: Bring in da Noise, Leave Out da Funk (By BRIAN SEIBERT, July 13, 2003)
MUSIC: In an Invisible City, a Mansion of Musical History (By SIMON MORRISON, July 13, 2003)
MUSIC: A Festival Tries to Find Its Way Back Into a Blissful Bubble (By JOHN ROCKWELL, July 13, 2003)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: The Concerto, Still Alive and Well (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, July 13, 2003)
THEATER: Lunt and Fontanne's Most Lasting Production (By ROBERT SIMONSON, July 13, 2003)
THEATER: Stephin Merritt's Chinese Opera Score: 'Country and Eastern' (By JEREMY McCARTER, July 13, 2003)
TV: Queen for a Day: My Gay Makeover (By JOHN SELLERS, July 13, 2003)
TV: Everyone Loved Lucy. Except Me (By EMILY NUSSBAUM, July 13, 2003)
* STYLE: What's Left After Everest? [Jon Krakauer's new book] (By TIMOTHY EGAN, July 13, 2003)
How to Move Up? The Sorority Track [Reese Witherspoon] (By RUTH LA FERLA, July 13, 2003)
The Fashion Designer [Veronica Etro] (By JENNIFER TUNG, July 13, 2003)
FASHION REVIEW: Rethinking Couture Down to the Skin (By CATHY HORYN, July 13, 2003)
A NIGHT OUT WITH: A Couple Makes a Debut [Richard Chamberlain] (By FRED A. BERNSTEIN, July 13, 2003)
BOOKS OF STYLE: A Greenhouse of Coolness (By PENELOPE GREEN, July 13, 2003)
POSSESSED: Book Nook and Secret Sharer (By DAVID COLMAN, July 13, 2003)
THE AGE OF DISSONANCE: Gifted Youth: A Blight (By BOB MORRIS, July 13, 2003)
VOWS: Linda Rottenberg and Bruce Feiler (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, July 13, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 13, 2003)
TRASH THY NEIGHBOR: The New Europe Sounds Just Like the Old (By FRANK BRUNI, July 13, 2003)
CALIFORNIA DREAMIN': Old-Fashioned Democracy in a Thoroughly Modern State (By MICHAEL VENTURA, July 13, 2003)
Different Wars, Different Postwars (By DAVID ROHDE, July 13, 2003)
COPYCATISM: Politicians Stand Up for What's Right and Left (By GEOFFREY NUNBERG, July 13, 2003)
MISSED OPPORTUNITIES: When Liberians Looked to America in Vain (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, July 13, 2003)
* WORD FOR WORD/JAMES BOND SCHOLARSHIP: Thus Spake 007: From Übermensch To Psychosexual Fetish Object
(By THOMAS VINCIGUERRA, July 13, 2003)
MSNBC's Lesson in Civility (By JIM RUTENBERG, July 13, 2003)
Slavery's Past, Paved Over or Forgotten (By ADAM GOODHEART, July 13, 2003)
The Reading File [Why We Went to War: Theory of the White Male] (NY TIMES, July 13, 2003)
TARGET PRACTICE: When Frontier Justice Becomes Foreign Policy (By THOMAS POWERS, July 13, 2003)
GET OFF MY BACKPACK: On the Trail, With the Clothes on Your Back and Little More (By JAMES GORMAN, July 13, 2003)
GRAPHIC: Gambling on a Candidate¹s Future(s) (BY MATTHEW ERICSON, July 13, 2003)
* TRAVEL: Islands of Rocks and Mystery [stone circles] (By BENEDICT NIGHTINGALE, July 13, 2003)
Where Highlands Clans Began [Isle of Skye] (By SUE CULLINAN, July 13, 2003)
Wilder Shores of Oahu (By MINDY PENNYBACKER, July 13, 2003)
WHAT'S DOING: In Provincetown (By KATIE ZEZIMA, July 13, 2003)
ESSAY: Done to a Turn at 360 Degrees (By GEOFF NICHOLSON, July 13, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, July 13, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: Bogus Titles (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 13, 2003)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: 2 Fast 4 Safety? (By WALTER KIRN, July 13, 2003)
QUESTIONS FOR KELLY SLATER: Dude, Where's My Wave? (By AMY BARRETT, July 13, 2003)
* PHENOMENON: Walk-By Hacking (By ERIK SHERMAN, July 13, 2003)
PAGE TURNER: The Seductress (By A.O. SCOTT, July 13, 2003)
THE ETHICIST: Catty Behavior (By RANDY COHEN, July 13, 2003)
COVER ARTICLE: Why People Still Starve (By BARRY BEARAK, July 13, 2003)
The Cult of Rajavi (By ELIZABETH RUBIN, July 13, 2003)
Chinese Underground [coal mines of Shandong] (Photographs by SONG CHAO, July 13, 2003)
* The Literary Freud [Adam Phillips] (By DAPHNE MERKIN, July 13, 2003)
STYLE: Give Pieces a Chance (By WILLIAM NORWICH, July 13, 2003)
Slide Show: Pièce de Résistance (Photograph by Marcus Mâm, July 13, 2003)
FOOD: Clam Digger (By JASON EPSTEIN, July 13, 2003)
LIVES: Portrait of a Sailor as a Young Man (By BRENDAN GREELEY, July 13, 2003)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 13, 2003)
* 'Absolutely American': Culture War at West Point [David Lipsky] (By DAVID BROOKS, July 13, 2003)
* 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix': Nobody Expects the Inquisition (By JOHN LEONARD, July 13, 2003)
'Merchants of Immortality': A Medical Opportunity Collides With Politics (By ATUL GAWANDE, July 13, 2003)
'Creation': Audubon's Sweetheart (By MICHAEL UPCHURCH, July 13, 2003)
* 'The Selected Poems of Howard Nemerov': The Other New England Poet (By STEPHEN METCALF, July 13, 2003)
'The Winter Queen': If Pushkin Had Written Mysteries... (By RICHARD LOURIE, July 13, 2003)
Rise and Fall of a Hair-Straightening Empire (By THOMAS FLEMING, July 13, 2003)
'The Tattooed Girl': A Malevolent Employee [Joyce Carol Oates] (By SOPHIE HARRISON, July 13, 2003)
'Mountains of the Mind': Climbing for Climbing's Sake (By JOHN ROTHCHILD, July 13, 2003)
* THE LAST WORD: I Couldn't Have Put It Better Myself [plagiarism] (By LAURA MILLER, July 13, 2003)
* HUMAN NATURE: So You Hate a Crowded Beach? Put Yourself in the Place of These Shy Terrapins (By KIRK JOHNSON, July 13, 2003)

Saturday, July 12, 2003:
On This Day: July 12 (Julius Caesar 7/12/100 BC-3/15/44BC, Henry David Thoreau 7/12/1817-5/6/1862, Eugene Boudin 7/12/1824-8/8/1898, Benjamin Altman 7/12/1840-10/7/1913, George Eastman 7/12/1854-3/14/1932, Grederick Birkenhead 7/12/1872-9/30/1930, Amedeo Modigliani 7/12/1884-1/24/1920, Kirsten Flagstad 7/12/1895-12/7/1962, Buckminister Fuller 7/12/1895-7/1/1983, Oscar Hammerstein II 7/12/1895-8/23/1960, Pablo Neruda 7/12/1904-1973, Milton Berle 1908, Andrew Wyeth 1917, Monte Hellman 1932, Van Cliburn 1934, Bill Cosby 1937, Denise Nicholas 1944, Richard Simmons 1948, Jay Thomas 1948, Cheryl Ladd 1951, Kristi Yamaguchi 1971)
Geraldine Ferraro Is Chosen by Mondale as Running Mate, First Women on Major Ticket
(By BERNARD WEINRAUB, July 12, 1984)
* Dr. Carver Is Dead at 81; Negro Scientist's Work Improved Agriculture
[7/12/1861-1/5/1943] (By NY Times, January 6, 1943)

* Dorothy Miller, Who Discovered American Artists, Dies at 99 (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, July 12, 2003)
* Josephine Jacobsen, 94, Former Poet Laureate, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 12, 2003)
Lewis Coser, Sociologist Who Focused on Intellectuals, Dies at 89 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 12, 2003)
Arnold N. Nawrocki, Cheese Innovator, Dies at 78 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 12, 2003)
Winston Graham, Who Wrote 'Poldark' Series, Dies at 93 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 12, 2003)
WORLD: Diana Charity Halts Grants, Citing Lawsuit (By HEATHER TIMMONS, July 12, 2003)
INTELLIGENCE: C.I.A. Chief Takes Blame in Assertion on Iraqi Uranium (By DAVID E. SANGER and JAMES RISEN, July 12, 2003)
SATURDAY PROFILE: His Headlines Pack Punch. Indonesia Hits Back (By JANE PERLEZ, July 12, 2003)
* NY REGION: Here's Uncle Zeus, Aunt Hera, the Twins... (By BENJAMIN WEISER, July 12, 2003)
EDITORIAL: A Test of American Compassion (NY TIMES, July 12, 2003)
* OP-ED: The Bright Stuff (By DANIEL C. DENNETT, July 12, 2003)
OP-ED: Parental Guidance Required (By DONALD J. MCHUGH JR., July 12, 2003)
OP-ED: Poor in Money, but Even Poorer in Democracy (By CHARLES ONYANGO-OBBO, July 12, 2003)
LETTERS: Stopping Bank Robbers (By ROBERT J. LOUDEN, July 12, 2003)
* LETTERS: What Grown-Ups Read (By TANDER SIMBERLOFF, July 12, 2003)
BUSINESS: Shares Rally as Brokerage Firms Upgrade Some Issues
[Dow +84, Nasdaq +18] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 12, 2003)
BUSINESS: Mortgage Rates Increase (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 12, 2003)
Blacks Lose Better Jobs Faster as Middle-Class Work Drops (By LOUIS UCHITELLE, July 12, 2003)
Monsanto Sues Dairy in Maine Over Label's Remarks on Hormones (By DAVID BARBOZA, July 12, 2003)
ARTS: Architecture's Irascible Reformer [Christopher Alexander] (By EMILY EAKIN, July 12, 2003)
ARTS & IDEAS: Plagiarism in Dylan, or a Cultural Collage? (By JON PARELES, July 12, 2003)
FILM: 8 Women [aka 8 Femmes] (By A. O. Scott, July 12, 2003)

Friday, July 11, 2003:
On This Day: July 11 (Robert I, the Bruce 7/11/1274-6/7/1329, John Quincy Adams 7/11/1767-2/23/1848, John Fowler 7/11/1826-12/1864, John Wanamaker 7/11/1838-12/2/1922, Leon Bloy 7/11/1846-11/2/1917, Harry Kellar 7/11/1849-3/10/1922, Georgiana Barryomore 7/11/1854-7/2/1893, Sir Joseph Larmor 7/11/1857-5/19/1942, Roger de La Fresnaye 7/11/1885-11/27/1925, Arthur Tedder 7/11/1890-6/3/1967, E. B. White 7/11/1899-10/1/1985, Rudolf Abel 7/11/1903-11/15/1971, Yul Brynner 7/11/1920-10/10/1985, Brett Somers 1927, Tab Hunter 1931, Bonnie Pointer 1951, Stephen Lang 1952, Leon Spinks 1953, Sela Ward 1956)
Skylab Debris Hits Australian Desert; No Harm Reported (By RICHARD D. LYONS, July 11, 1979)
* E.B. White, Essayist and Stylist, Dies [7/11/1899-10/1/1985] (By HERBERT MITGANG, Oct. 2, 1985)

Lord Shawcross, Prosecutor at Nuremberg, Dies at 101 (By RICHARD SEVERO, July 11, 2003)
William Straus, Dairy Owner and a Leading Land Preservationist, Dies at 88 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 11, 2003)
NATIONAL: Will Nader Run? It Depends in Part, He Says, on 2 Others (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, July 11, 2003)
New Report on Students' Skills Reinforces Good News and Bad (By TAMAR LEWIN, July 11, 2003)
WORLD: DISPATCHES: A Perfect War? (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, July 11, 2003)
BAGHDAD: Iraqis Set to Form an Interim Council With Wide Power (By PATRICK E. TYLER, July 11, 2003)
BERLIN JOURNAL: Tacky Marxist Building to Bow to Hohenzollerns (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, July 11, 2003)
Wave of Immigrants Breaks Against Italian Island's Shore (By FRANK BRUNI, July 11, 2003)
NY REGION: Bell Tolls for a Reminder of Trolleys Past (By DAVID W. DUNLAP, July 11, 2003)
METRO MATTERS: A Spat With Schools in the Middle (By JOYCE PURNICK, July 11, 2003)
OP-ED: Is Race Real? (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, July 11, 2003)
OP-ED: Sowing Seeds of Destruction (By CHARLES M. BENBROOK, July 11, 2003)
OP-ED: The Next Green Revolution (By NORMAN E. BORLAUG, July 11, 2003)
OP-ED: Your Farm Subsidies Are Strangling Us (By AMADOU TOUMANI TOURÉ and BLAISE COMPAORÉ, July 11, 2003)
LETTERS: Y Power: Men Are Here to Stay (5 Letters) (NY TIMES, July 11, 2003)
BUSINESS: Jobs Data and Yahoo Earnings Send Shares Down Sharply
[Dow -120 Nasdaq -32] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 11, 2003)
Corporate Raider Tries a Moneyless Coup (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, July 11, 2003)
Data in Conflict: Why Economists Tend to Weep (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 11, 2003)
ADVERTISING: Targeting the Toddler Market (By CONSTANCE L. HAYS, July 11, 2003)
* TECHNOLOGY: Hackers Hijack PC's for Sex Sites (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 11, 2003)
ARTS: FAMILY FARE: More Machines on the Rise (By LAUREL GRAEBER, July 11, 2003)
* ART: 'ANSEL ADAMS AT 100': Besotted by Nature's Grandeur (By SARAH BOXER, July 11, 2003)
* ARTS: MY MANHATTAN: On East Broadway, a Wide World Unfolds (By LINDA WOLFE, July 11, 2003)
DANCE: A Crash Course in Modern Dance (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 11, 2003)
FILM: 'THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN': Loners' League to Foil Villainy (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 11, 2003)
MUSIC: A New Hand in a Music Barn (By ALLAN KOZINN, July 11, 2003)
MUSIC CRITIC: A Welcome Tribute to a Lost Composer [Hanns Eisler] (By JEREMY EICHLER, July 11, 2003)
PHOTOGRAPHY: 'CUBA ON THE VERGE': A Harsh Romance in a Land of Ruins and Revolution
(By SARAH BOXER, July 11, 2003)
THEATER: LINCOLN CENTER FESTIVAL: 'MYTHOS': Greek Verities Endure as Times and Players Change
(By MARGO JEFFERSON, July 11, 2003)
TV: 'THE MRS. BRADLEY MYSTERIES': Driving in a Rolls-Royce, Finding Bodies Everywhere (By ANITA GATES, July 11, 2003)
TRAVEL JOURNEYS: Got Game? Got Old Game? (By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, July 11, 2003)
* SCIENCE: Oldest Planet Is Revealed, Challenging Old Theories (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, July 11, 2003)

Thursday, July 10, 2003:
On This Day: July 10 (John Calvin 7/10/1509-5/27/1564, Sir William Blackstone 7/10/1723-2/14/1780, Robert Chambers 7/10/1802-3/17/1871, Camille Pissarro 7/10/1830-11/13/1903, Adolphus Busch 7/10/1839-10/10/1913, Nikoli Tesla 7/10/1856-1/7/1943, Finley Peter Dunne 7/10/1867-4/24/1936, Marcel Proust 7/10/1871-11/18/1922, Mary McLeod Bethune 7/10/1875-5/18/1955, Carl Orff 7/10/1895-3/29/1982, Kurt Alder 7/10/1902-6/20/1958, Jorge Icaza 7/10/1906-5/26/1978, David Brinkley 1920, Jake LaMotta 1921, Eunice Kennedy Shriver 1921, David Dinkins 1927, Jerry Herman 1933, Ivan Passer 1933, Lawrence Pressman 1939, Virginia Wade 1945, Ron Glass 1945, Sue Lyon 1946, Arlo Guthrie 1947, Jessica Simpson 1980)
* 100 Planes Clash in Battle Over a Convoy in Channel; Fight Off Italy Indecisive (By JAMES MACDONALD, July 10, 1940)
* Arthur Ashe, Tennis Star, Is Dead at 49 [7/10/1943-2/6/1993] (By ROBIN FINN, February 8, 1993)

* Kathleen Raine, Scholar and Poet With Mystical Bent, Dies at 95 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 10, 2003)
Chaim Engel, 87, a Sobibor Escapee, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 10, 2003)
Paul Wilson Brand, Pioneer in Reconstructive Surgery for Lepers, Dies at 88 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 10, 2003)
Factory Killer Had a Known History of Anger and Racial Taunts (By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, July 10, 2003)
POLITICAL MEMO: Recall Vote Promises to Add to California Chaos (By JOHN M. BRODER, July 10, 2003)
WORLD: Europe Tiff: What's Next? Food Fight? (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, July 10, 2003)
MILITARY: Rumsfeld Doubles Estimate for Cost of Troops in Iraq (By THOM SHANKER, July 10, 2003)
SECRET AGENTS: Publisher Accused of Abetting Iraqi Cause in U.S. (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, July 10, 2003)
TAVERA JOURNAL: On Trailblazing Corsica, Sausages With a Pedigree (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, July 10, 2003)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Hong Kong Bombshell for Beijing (By ERIK ECKHOLM, July 10, 2003)
500 Missing as Ferry Sinks in Bangladesh (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 10, 2003)
NY REGION: Taking Gloves Off to Save a Gym (By JOSEPH BERGER, July 10, 2003)
* Here Comes the Bride. Again, and Again... [marry illegal immigrants] (By SUSAN SAULNY, July 10, 2003)
SPORTS: Armstrong Aces 'First Real Test' (By SAMUEL ABT, July 10, 2003)
EDITORIAL: A Troubled Occupation in Iraq (NY TIMES, July 10, 2003)
OP-ED: Breaking Away [educated blacks] (By BOB HERBERT, July 10, 2003)
OP-ED: The Risk That Failed [Siamese twins operation] (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 10, 2003)
* OP-ED: The Reunion Upon a Hill [Monticello] (By LUCIAN K. TRUSCOTT IV, July 10, 2003)
LETTERS: The Choice Factor in Home Care (6 Letters) (By WILLIAM HOOVER, et. al., July 10, 2003)
LETTERS: A Cloak of Secrecy About Sept. 11 (2 Letters) (By BARRY ZELMAN, et. al., July 10, 2003)
BUSINESS: Shares Slip on Profit-Taking Ahead of Earnings Reports
[Dow -67, Nasdaq +1] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 10, 2003)
Feelings Mixed, Millions Enroll to Block Calls (By MATT RICHTEL, July 10, 2003)
College Rating by U.S. News Will Now Skip a Key Factor (By JACQUES STEINBERG, July 10, 2003)
* Yahoo's Earnings Double as Revenue Sets a Record (By SAUL HANSELL, July 10, 2003)
Food Makers Trim Fat as Lawsuits and Regulations Loom (By DAVID BARBOZA, July 10, 2003)
MARKET PLACE: Microsoft Workers Could Face a Tough Tax Situation (By FLOYD NORRIS, July 10, 2003)
* For Newer Microsoft Employees, a Sense of Redress (By SARAH KERSHAW, July 10, 2003)
* ARTS: A 20-Year Talk With Hepburn Is Being Published (By DAVID CARR, July 10, 2003)
BOOKS: 'WATERGATE': Gaps of Watergate Beyond the 18 1/2 Minutes (By DAVID M. OSHINSKY, July 10, 2003)
DANCE: LINCOLN CENTER: 'ST. LOUIS WOMAN': Passion, Wrongs and Reconciliation in a Racetrack Saloon
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 10, 2003)
MUSIC: LINCOLN CENTER: 'SEMYON KOTKO': Prokofiev's Heroic Bolsheviks (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, July 10, 2003)
ROCK: METALLICA: Metallica Thrashes Back to 80's Angst (By JON PARELES, July 10, 2003)
THEATER: LINCOLN CENTER: 'THE ANGEL PROJECT': Where a Play's a Scavenger Hunt
(By BEN BRANTLEY, July 10, 2003)
TV: 'EXCLUSIVE TO AL JAZEERA': Lessons Well Learned From the American Networks
(By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, July 10, 2003)
GARDEN: For a Shaper of Landscapes, a Cliffhanger (By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, July 10, 2003)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NYTIMES, July 10, 2003)
* The New Card Shark [AI beats human in poker] (By PETER WAYNER, July 10, 2003)
* Some Xbox Fans Microsoft Didn't Aim For (By SETH SCHIESEL, July 10, 2003)
STATE OF THE ART: For Printing on the Run, Inkjets to Go (By DAVID POGUE, July 10, 2003)
GAME THEORY: In the Tamest of Starts, the Seeds of Enchantment (By CHARLES HEROLD, July 10, 2003)
* WHAT'S NEXT: And Now, the Weather Report for Your Neighborhood (By ANNE EISENBERG, July 10, 2003)
HOW IT WORKS: By Land and Air, a Live View of Cycling's Big Race (By IAN AUSTEN, July 10, 2003)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Damage Control for Sun Worshipers (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, July 10, 2003)
Clash, Then Synthesis: Joys of a Laptop Jam (By JOHANNA JAINCHILL, July 10, 2003)
* Behind the Scenes, via Movie Web Sites (By JOE HUTSKO, July 10, 2003)
Tiny Rotating Microphone Records a Voice in a Crowd (By IVAN BERGER, July 10, 2003)
At Meal Time, Just Fold Up the Screen (By IAN AUSTEN, July 10, 2003)
Shortcut or the Long Way? Device Helps You Decide (By ANDREW ZIPERN, July 10, 2003)
Cool in the Midst of Battle (By CHARLES HEROLD, July 10, 2003)
INCOMING Letters to the Editor [Emails] (NY TIMES, July 10, 2003)
* SCIENCE: Pluto Defies Expectations and Physics, Warming Up (By KENNETH CHANG, July 10, 2003)

Wednesday, July 9, 2003:
On This Day: July 9 (Thomas De La Warr 7/9/1577-6/7/1618, Thomas Davenport 7/9/1802-7/6/1851, Elias Howe 7/9/1819-10/3/1867, Ottorino Respighi 7/9/1879-4/18/1936, Mikhail Borodin 7/9/1887-5/15/1976, Samuel Eliot Morison 7/9/1887-5/15/1976, Dorothy Thompseon 7/9/1894-1/30/1961, Albert Wedemeyer 7/9/1897-12/17/1989, Carmen Franco 7/9/1900-2/6/1988, Meryn Peake 7/9/1911-11/17/1968, Edward Heath 1916, Ed Ames 1927, Donald Rumsfeld 1932, James Hampton 1936, Brian Dennegy 1938, Richard Roundtree 1942, Dean Koontz 1945, O.J. Simpson 1947, Chris Cooper 1951, John Tesh 1952, Debbie Sledge 1954, Lisa Banes 1955, Tom Hanks 1956, Kelly McGillis 1957, Courtney Love 1964, Fred Savage 1976)
William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech at Chicago's Democratic National Convention
(NY TIMES, July 9, 1896)
Hassan II of Morocco Dies at 70; A Monarch Oriented to the West
[7/9/1929-7/23/1999] (By JOSEPH R. GREGORY, July 24, 1999)
Cartoon about the American Indian burial mounds (Harper's Weekly, July 9, 1887)
Charles P. Kindleberger, 92, Global Economist, Dies (By DANIEL ALTMAN, July 9, 2003)
Frances Reese, 85, Defender of Hudson Valley, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 9, 2003)
* C. C. Wang, Art Collector and Artist Trained in China, Dies at 96 (By HOLLAND COTTER, July 9, 2003)
E. W. Kelley, Food Industry Executive, Dies at 86 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 9, 2003)
NATIONAL: Earlier Shuttle Flight Had Gas Enter Wing on Return (By JOHN SCHWARTZ and MATTHEW L. WALD, July 9, 2003)
WORLD: Iran Twins Die Trying to Live Separate Lives (By WAYNE ARNOLD and DENISE GRADY, July 9, 2003)
PUBLIC LIVES: A StairMaster? This Athlete Prefers Skyscrapers (By CHRIS HEDGES, July 9, 2003)
SPORTS: Blood, Sweat and Tears. Lots of Tears. (By JOE LAPOINTE, July 9, 2003)
EDITORIAL: Wrestling for the Truth of 9/11 (NY TIMES, July 9, 2003)
EDITORIAL: A Lost Surgical Gamble [Iranian twins] (NY TIMES, July 9, 2003)
* OP-ED: Incredible Shrinking Y (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 9, 2003)
OP-ED: A Rich Nation, a Poor Continent (By JEFFREY D. SACHS, July 9, 2003)
* OP-ED: What Iraq Needs Now (By JALAL TALABANI and MASSOUD BARZANI, July 9, 2003)
* LETTERS: Harry Potter's Magic, for Some (6 Letters) (By SARAH GREEN, et. al., July 9, 2003)
LETTERS: Pay the Poet [Amiri Baraka] (By ELEANOR FORBES, July 9, 2003)
BUSINESS: Share Prices Advance on News of Several Merger Deals
[Dow +6, Nasdaq +26] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 9, 2003)
American Cars Show Gains in a Survey of Dependability (By DANNY HAKIM, July 9, 2003)
Microsoft to Award Stock, Not Options, to Employees (By JOHN MARKOFF and DAVID LEONHARDT, July 9, 2003)
Way Is Clear for Spike TV (NY TIMES, July 9, 2003)
* ART: 'HIMALAYAS: AN AESTHETIC ADVENTURE': Galaxy of Asian Gods Is Sighted in Chicago
(By HOLLAND COTTER, July 9, 2003)
* ARTS: Conversing on the Arts by Clicking a Mouse (By JOHN ROCKWELL, July 9, 2003)
ARTS: Planning a Legacy in Venice for a 60's Art Movement (By MATTHEW ROSE, July 9, 2003)
Arts Briefing [enacting a crucifixion in Avignon] (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, July 9, 2003)
FILM: 'PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN': Mascara as Black as a Jolly Roger (By ELVIS MITCHELL, July 9, 2003)
HIP-HOP: ROC THE MIC: A Friendly Showdown Between Former Enemies (By KELEFA SANNEH, July 9, 2003)
* MUSIC: NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC: After Lyrical Serenade, Popping the Question (By JEREMY EICHLER, July 9, 2003)
HEALTH: Study Questions a Treatment for Menopause [Red clover extract] (By REUTERS, July 9, 2003)

Tuesday, July 8, 2003:
On This Day: July 8 (Samuel Gross 7/8/1805-5/6/1884, Alfred Binet 7/8/1857-10/18/1911, Kathe Kollwitz 7/8/1867-4/22/1945, Percy Grainger 7/8/1882-2/28/1961, Ernst Bloch 7/8/1885-8/4/1977, Alec Waugh 7/8/1898-9/3/1981, David Lilienthat 7/8/1899-1/15/1981, Nelson Rockefeller 7/8/1908-1/26/1979, Louis Jordan 7/8/1908-2/4/1975, Billy Eckstine 7/8/1914-3/8/1993, Roone Arledge 1931, Jerry Vale 1932, Steve Lawrence 1935, Cynthia Gregory 1946, Kim Darby 1948, Raffi 1948, Anjelica Huston 1951, Kevin Bacon 1958, Toby Keith 1961, Rob Burnett 1962)
* Truman Names MacArthur to Head U.N. Force in Korea (By WALTER H. WAGGONNER, July 8, 1950)
* John Davison Rockefeller Dies at 97, Financier's Fortune in Oil Amassed in Industrial Era of 'Rugged Individualism'
[7/8/1839-5/23/1937] (NY TIMES, May 24, 1937)

* Buddy Ebsen, Star of 'The Beverly Hillbillies,' Dies (NY TIMES, July 8, 2003)
N!xau, Bushman Who Starred in `The Gods Must Be Crazy,' Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 8, 2003)
Cardinal Ignacio Velasco of Venezuela Dies at 74 (By REUTERS, July 8, 2003)
NATIONAL: Test Shows Foam Was Likely Cause of Shuttle's Loss (By MATTHEW L. WALD with JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 8, 2003)
WORLD: Iran Confirms Test of Missile That Is Able to Hit Israel (By NAZILA FATHI, July 8, 2003)
* TUNNEL VISION: For a Verse, Scorned Is He in the Name of Uniformity (By RANDY KENNEDY, July 8, 2003)
BUSINESS: Nasdaq Index Soars to Highest Level in More Than a Year
[Dow +147, Nasdaq +57] (By ALEX BERENSON, July 8, 2003)
Spike Lee and Viacom Settle Dispute Over 'Spike TV' (By JIM RUTENBERG, July 8, 2003)
* TECHNOLOGY: Information On-Ramp Crosses a Digital Divide (By BARNABY J. FEDER, July 8, 2003)
* ARCHITECTURE REVIEW: More Perfect Union of Function and Form (By WITOLD RYBCZYNSKI, July 8, 2003)
MUSIC: How to Make a Sonic Purée From Pop Snippets (By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, July 8, 2003)
THE POP LIFE: Just Can't Get Enough of That Romantic R&B (By NEIL STRAUSS, July 8, 2003)
THEATER: A Portrait of Refugees That Transcends Words (By ALAN RIDING, July 8, 2003)
SCIENCE: A Wildlife Corridor, Green but Imperiled (By JAMES GORMAN, July 8, 2003)
Search for Life Out There Gains Respect, Bit by Bit (By DENNIS OVERBYE, July 8, 2003)
SPACE SHOTS: After the Fireworks, Tracery in the Skies (NY TIMES, July 8, 2003)
Hot Enough for You? Scientists Ask, Fast Enough for You? (By KENNETH CHANG, July 8, 2003)
OBSERVATORY: African Beetle's Takeout (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, July 8, 2003)
* A CONVERSATION WITH | SHIRLEY TILGHMAN: Career That Grew From an Embryo (By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, July 8, 2003)
* Q & A: Music in the Mind (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 8, 2003)
* HEALTH: Opposites Attract? Not in Real Life (By NATALIE ANGIER, July 8, 2003)
Doctors' Toughest Diagnosis: Own Mental Health (By ERICA GOODE, July 8, 2003)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Patience Pays. So Be Patient, and Do It Now. (By JANE E. BRODY, July 8, 2003)
* VITAL SIGNS: Behavior: Kissing and Telling (and More) (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, July 8, 2003)
Two Types of Brain Problems Are Found to Cause Dyslexia (By BONNIE ROTHMAN MORRIS, July 8, 2003)
Raising Awareness About AIDS and the Aging (By LINDA VILLAROSA, July 8, 2003)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: The Shapers of Health Care (By JOHN LANGONE, July 8, 2003)
CASES: Seeing Life in the Light of Blindness (By RICHARD LANE, July 8, 2003)

Monday, July 7, 2003:
On This Day: July 7 (Joseph-Marie Jacquard 7/7/1752-8/7/1834, Abraham Cahan 7/7/1860-8/31/1951, Gustave Mahler 7/7/1860-5/18/1911, Marc Chagall 7/7/1887-3/28/1985, George Cukor 7/7/1899-1/24/1983, Vittorio De Sica 7/7/1901-11/13/1974, Robert Heinlein 7/7/1907-5/8/1988, Lawrence O'Brien 7/7/1917-9/28/1990, Ezzard Charles 7/7/1921-5/28/1975, Gian Carlo Menotti 1911, Pinetop Perkins 1913, Pierre Cardin 1922, Doc Severinsen 1927, David McCullough 1933, Ringo Starr 1940, Joe Spano 1946, Linda Williams 1947, Shelley Duvall 1949, Roz Ryan 1951, Michelle Kwan 1980)
Reagan Nominates Sandra Day O'Connor as First Woman to Serve on Supreme Court
(By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, July 7, 1981)
* Satchel Paige, Black Pitching Star, Is Dead at 75 [7/7/1906-6/8/1982] (By JOSEPH DURSO, June 9, 1982)

* Buddy Ebsen, Star of 'The Beverly Hillbillies,' Dies (NY TIMES, July 7, 2003)
Andrew Heiskell, a Former Chairman of Time Inc. and a Civic Leader, Dies at 87 (By MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, July 7, 2003)
Robert M. Batscha, Who Archived Television and Radio, Dies at 58 (By MICHAEL COOPER, July 7, 2003)
Joan Lowery Nixon, 76, Writer of Mysteries for Young Readers, Dies (NY TIMES, July 7, 2003)
Henry Lipman, Educator of Retirees, Dies at 87 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 7, 2003)
Floyd Fithian, Former Congressman, 76, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 7, 2003)
NATIONAL: Animal Rights Group to Sue Fast-Food Chain (By ELIZABETH BECKER, July 7, 2003)
Yet Another Delay for Mission to Mars (By REUTERS, July 7, 2003)
* WHITE HOUSE LETTER: Go-Along First Lady Shows She Can Go It Alone (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, July 7, 2003)
WORLD: 3 G.I.'s Killed in Iraq Capital, One at Campus (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., July 7, 2003)
New Threats and Opportunities Redefine U.S. Interests in Africa (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 7, 2003)
NY REGION: In Search of the Perfect Cup, the Old Coffee Pot Is Passé (By DEBORAH BALDWIN, July 7, 2003)
A Park Divided in the Bronx (By KIRK JOHNSON, July 7, 2003)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary (NY TIMES, July 7, 2003)
SPORTS: Still Flying High, Navratilova Ties King's Record (By GEORGE VECSEY, July 7, 2003)
SPORTS: Many Stars Are Omitted as All-Stars Are Named (By BILL FINLEY, July 7, 2003)
YANKEES 7, RED SOX 1: Pettitte Puts Abrupt End to the Red Sox Offensive (By TYLER KEPNER, July 7, 2003)
OP-ED: Nixon on Bush (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 7, 2003)
OP-ED: Civil Rights, the Sequel (By BOB HERBERT, July 7, 2003)
OP-ED: The Importance of Believing in Charity (By JOSEPH LOCONTE, July 7, 2003)
* OP-ED: Harry Potter and the Childish Adult (By A.S. BYATT, July 7, 2003)
LETTERS: New Jersey Poet (By SCOTT MEYERS, July 7, 2003)
BUSINESS: Shares Are Up, but Lawsuits May Unsettle AOL's Future (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, July 7, 2003)
* Adobe Tries to Create Image of a Moneymaker (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, July 7, 2003)
Uneasiness About Security as Government Buys Software (By JOHN MARKOFF, July 7, 2003)
* Hacking Contest Has Little Effect on Web (By REUTERS, July 7, 2003)
Marketing High-End Digital Cameras to the Masses (By KEN BELSON, July 7, 2003)
E-COMMERCE REPORT: Fighting Over Web Real Estate (By BOB TEDESCHI, July 7, 2003)
* A Simpler, More Personal Key to Protect Online Messages (By JOHN MARKOFF, July 7, 2003)
Nanotechnology Group to Address Safety Concerns (By BARNABY J. FEDER, July 7, 2003)
* NEW ECONOMY: Blogs in the Workplace (By WILLIAM O'SHEA, July 7, 2003)
Networks Play 'Who Wants to Exhaust a Franchise?' (By BILL CARTER, July 7, 2003)
ARTS: Capturing the Cultural Revolution (By ALAN RIDING, July 7, 2003)
Arts Briefing "Ansel Adams at 100" (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, July 7, 2003)
BOOKS: From Lives Imagined to the One He Lived (By FELICIA R. LEE, July 7, 2003)
THEATER: GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL: 'TRISTAN UND ISOLDE': Passions of 'Tristan' in a Placid Countryside
(By JOHN ROCKWELL, July 7, 2003)
TV: 'COLUMBIA: FINAL MISSION': Unheeded Concerns and the Columbia Disaster (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, July 7, 2003)
SCIENCE: Yet Another Delay for Mission to Mars (By REUTERS, July 7, 2003)

Sunday, July 6, 2003:
On This Day: July 6 (John Paul Jones 7/6/1747-7/18/1792, Sir William Hooker 7/6/1785-8/12/1865, Maximilian 7/6/1832-6/19/1867, Vernor von Heidenstam 7/6/1859-5/20/1940, Godfrey Malvern 7/6/1883-5/8/1971, Marc Bloch 7/6/1886-6/16/1944, Axel Theorell 7/6/1903-8/15/1982, Dorothy Kirsten 7/6/1910-11/18/1992, Billy Haley 7/6/1925-2/9/1981, Nancy Reagan 1921, William Schallert 1922, Merv Griffin 1925, Janet Leigh 1927, Della Reese 1931, Ned Beatty 1937, Gene Chandler 1937, George W. Bush 1946, Fred Dryer 1946, Sylvester Stallone 1946, Burt Ward 1946, Shelley Hack 1952, Nanci Griffith 1953)
* Althea Gibson Becomes First Black to Win Wimbledon Tennis (By FRED TUPPER, July 6, 1957)
* Frida Kahlo, Artist, Diego Rivera's Wife, Dies at 44 [7/6/1907-7/13/1954] (NY TIMES, July 14, 1954)

Moran Caplat, Who Led Glyndebourne Festival, Dies at 86 (By PAUL LEWIS, July 6, 2003)
Rev. Norman J. O'Connor, 'Jazz Priest,' Dies at 81 (By PETER KEEPNEWS, July 6, 2003)
Ralph E. Cross, 93, Engineer Who Helped Retool Car Industry (By STUART LAVIETES, July 6, 2003)
NATIONAL: Concern Over Another Illness From Mosquitoes (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 6, 2003)
Report Calls U.S. Agencies Understaffed for Bioterror (By DAVID JOHNSTON, July 6, 2003)
The Census? Hardly the Last Word (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 6, 2003)
WORLD: Latest Bombing Is Aimed at Iraqis Working With U.S. (By SHAILA K. DEWAN with PATRICK E. TYLER, July 6, 2003)
Explosions at Moscow Festival Kill at Least 16 (By MICHAEL WINES and SABRINA TAVERNISE, July 6, 2003)
Poor and War-Weary, Africa Turns Eyes to Bush for Help (By SOMINI SENGUPTA with MARC LACEY, July 6, 2003)
SARS Is Declared to Be Contained Around World (By KEITH BRADSHER, July 6, 2003)
NY REGION: Politely, a Cathedral Battles to Keep Modern Scrawlings Off a Wall's Historic Bricks
(By COLIN MOYNIHAN, July 6, 2003)
WIMBLEDON TENNIS: Serena Williams Wins a Battle of Attrition (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, July 6, 2003)
RED SOX 10, YANKEES 2: Red Sox Giving Yanks a Pounding Headache (By TYLER KEPNER, July 6, 2003)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: What 'Capturing the Friedmans' Says About Getting Tough on Crime (By ADAM COHEN, July 6, 2003)
OP-ED: Ritalin for America (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 6, 2003)
OP-ED: From Cyborg to Governor? (By TERRENCE RAFFERTY, July 6, 2003)
OP-ED: What I Didn't Find in Africa (By JOSEPH C. WILSON 4th, July 6, 2003)
* BUSINESS: The Lure of Data: Is It Addictive? (By MATT RICHTEL, July 6, 2003)
ECONOMIC VIEW: How Much Does It Cost Not to Go to the Gym? (By DAVID LEONHARDT, July 6, 2003)
A National Stage for Puff Pastry and Duck Jerky (By SUZANNE HAMLIN, July 6, 2003)
The Awkward Rite of Summer (By MELINDA LIGOS, July 6, 2003)
With a Flip of the Euro Coin, Collectors Can Come Up Winners (By OTTO POHL, July 6, 2003)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: For Button-Down Riders, One Bike Won't Do (By ELIZABETH OLSON, July 6, 2003)
MARKET INSIGHT: Temporary Workers: A Barometer of Recovery (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, July 6, 2003)
ARTS: Artist, Heal Thyself (and Then Everybody Else) (By SHERWIN B. NULAND, July 6, 2003)
ARTS: A 21st-Century Museum With Puritan Bones (By DEBORAH WEISGALL, July 6, 2003)
ARTS: Easter Island in Upstate New York? (By PHILIP GEFTER, July 6, 2003)
DANCE: 'St. Louis Woman' Struts Back Into Town (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 6, 2003)
MUSIC: The Sounds of Knitting Needles and Bicycle Bells (By PAUL GRIFFITHS, July 6, 2003)
THEATER: Is Less More? Broadway's Naked Truths (By JESSE GREEN, July 6, 2003)
THEATER: The Play of the Movie of the Play (By ERIK TARLOFF, July 6, 2003)
* STYLE: Controlled Breathing, in the Extreme [Bikram Choudhury] (By VANESSA GRIGORIADIS, July 6, 2003)
Up, Up and Away (By CATHY HORYN, July 6, 2003)
Italy's Designer Outlet Mall Drains Its Cities of Shoppers (By GUY TREBAY, July 6, 2003)
A NIGHT OUT WITH Jessy Moss: Soft Looks, Hard Raps (By JULIA CHAPLIN, July 6, 2003)
SLIDE SHOW: Little Dresses Sing 'Summertime' (Photographs by David Corio, July 6, 2003)
ON THE STREET: In Leaf (By BILL CUNNINGHAM, July 6, 2003)
VOWS: Diane Lipner and Todd Schayes (By LOIS SMITH BRADY, July 6, 2003)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 6, 2003)
IN US WE TRUST: The Changing Face of Patriotism (By JANNY SCOTT, July 6, 2003)
* Blockbusters, Busting All Over (By RICK LYMAN, July 6, 2003)
* Spoons to Snuff: The Soldier as Pitchman (By STUART ELLIOTT, July 6, 2003)
In the Fight for Privacy, States Set Off Sparks (By ADAM CLYMER, July 6, 2003)
In Iraq's Disorder, the Ayatollahs May Save the Day (By PATRICK E. TYLER, July 6, 2003)
A HOW-TO MANUAL: A Century of Small Wars Shows They Can Be Won (By MAX BOOT, July 6, 2003)
Born to Be Wild, but at a Cost (By ALEX BERENSON, July 6, 2003)
* Howard Dean, Web Master (By Adam Nagourney, July 6, 2003)
GRAPHIC: Cuisine GM (NY TIMES, July 6, 2003)
WORD FOR WORD: The C.I.A.'s Cover Has Been Blown? Just Make Up Something About U.F.O.'s
(By STEPHEN KINZER, July 6, 2003)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, July 6, 2003)
* ON LANGUAGE: Miffy Prometheus (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 6, 2003)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Temperament Wars (By JAMES TRAUB, July 6, 2003)
QUESTIONS FOR NAOMI KLEIN: Countercultural Canada (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, July 6, 2003)
THE ETHICIST: Looting or Saving? (By RANDY COHEN, July 6, 2003)
COVER ARTICLE: In the Face of Death (By ALEX KOTLOWITZ, July 6, 2003)
A Complicated Gift [Richard Rodgers' grandson Adam Guettel] (By JESSE GREEN, July 6, 2003)
* Where Have All the Lisas Gone? (By PEGGY ORENSTEIN, July 6, 2003)
STYLE: Editor in Chic (By HEATHER SMITH MacISAAC, July 6, 2003)
* FOOD: Lee and Me [Lee Remick's passion for cooking] (By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, July 6, 2003)
LIVES: Rules? What Rules? (By LES PAUL as told to K. LEANDER WILLIAMS, July 6, 2003)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, July 6, 2003)
'Jonathan Edwards': Soul on Fire [George M. Marsden] (By GARRY WILLS, July 6, 2003)
* 'Benjamin Franklin': The Many-Minded Man [Walter Isaacson] (By JOSEPH J. ELLIS, July 6, 2003)
* 'What Every Person Should Know About War': Frequently Asked Questions [Chris Hedges]
(By ROBERT PINSKY, July 6, 2003)
* Mathematical Mystery [Riemann Hypothesis] (By JAMES ALEXANDER, July 6, 2003)
'The Book Against God': Literary Fundamentalism [James Wood] (By DANIEL MENDELSOHN, July 6, 2003)
* 'Our Own Devices': Smothered by Invention [Edward Tenner] (By DAVID POGUE, July 6, 2003)
'After Jihad': A Delicate Balance (By JONATHAN D. TEPPERMAN, July 6, 2003)
* ON WRITERS AND WRITING: Alone With O'Neill (By MARGO JEFFERSON, July 6, 2003)

Saturday, July 5, 2003:
On This Day: July 5 (David Farragut 7/5/1801-8/14/1870, Robert Fitzroy 7/5/1805-4/30/1865, Cecil Rhodes 7/5/1853-3/26/1902, Edouard Herriot 7/5/1872-3/26/1957, Judah Leon Magnes 7/5/1877-10/27/1948, Dwight Davis 7/5/1879-11/28/1945, Wanda Landowska 7/5/1879-8/16/1959, Willem Drees 7/5/1886-5/14/1988, John Howard Northrop 7/5/1891-5/27/1987, Henry Cabot Lodge 7/5/1902-2/27/1985, Georges Pompidou 7/5/1911-4/2/1974, Manolete 7/5/1917-8/29/1947, Jatherine Helmond 1934, Shirley Knight 1936, Julie Nixon Eisenhower 1948, Rich "Goose" Gossage 1951, Marc Cohn 1959)
* Ashe Topples Connors for Crown at Wimbledon (By FRED TUPPER, July 5, 1975)
* Phineas T. Barnum, The Great Showman Dead at 80 [7/5/1810-4/7/1891] (NY TIMES, April 8, 1891)

Barry White, Voice of Seduction, Dies at 58 (By JON PARELES, July 5, 2003)
Anthony Dapolito, Community Advocate, Dies at 82 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 5, 2003)
Briggs Cunningham, 96, Racecar Pioneer and Sailing Champ, Dies (By BARBARA LLOYD, July 5, 2003)
Gertrude Samuels, 93, Photojournalist and Writer in Many Genres, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 5, 2003)
* NATIONAL: Internet Helps Make Dean a Contender [Howard Dean] (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, July 5, 2003)
AMERICAN VOYAGE | REMANTS OF PARADISE: In Eden of the West, Progress Takes a Toll
(By TIMOTHY EGAN, July 5, 2003)
Prospects Good and Ill for Troubled Salton Sea (By BARBARA WHITAKER, July 5, 2003)
WORLD: Taped Voice, Said to Be Hussein's, Calls for Resistance (By PATRICK E. TYLER, July 5, 2003)
Saudis Quietly Promote Strict Islam in Indonesia (By JANE PERLEZ, July 5, 2003)
NY REGION: From Soup to Stickball, the 4th With a Twist (By MICHAEL BRICK, July 5, 2003)
SPORTS: Smash-Mouth Baseball Keeps Red Sox Winning (By BILL FINLEY, July 5, 2003)
RED SOX 10, YANKEES 3: Fireworks Belong to the Red Sox (By TYLER KEPNER, July 5, 2003)
SOCCER: The Sports Bra Seen Round the World (NY TIMES, July 5, 2003)
SPECIAL OP-ED FEATURE: Patriot Games (NY TIMES, July 5, 2003)
BUSINESS: Searching for a Dial Tone in Africa (By G. PASCAL ZACHARY, July 5, 2003)
In Portugal, Cork Makers Just Say Não to Screwcap (By JOHN TAGLIABUE, July 5, 2003)
ARTS & IDEAS: Criticism of a Hero Divides Blacks (By RACHEL L. SWARNS, July 5, 2003)
ARTS: It's Stupidity, Stupid: You Can Look It Up (By EMILY EAKIN, July 5, 2003)
* BOOKS: 'THE GREATEST EXPERIMENT EVER PERFORMED ON WOMEN':
On the Trail of Estrogen and a Mirage of Youth

(By GINA KOLATA, July 5, 2003)
DANCE: WIL SWANSON/DANCE WORKS: Savoring the Charms of Space (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 5, 2003)
ARTICLE (By, July 5, 2003)

Friday, July 4, 2003:
On This Day: July 4 (Jean-Pierre Blanchard 7/14/1753-3/7/1809, Nathaniel Hawthorne 7/4/1804-5/19/1864, Giuseppe Garibaldi 7/4/1807-6/2/1882, E. R. Squibb 7/4/1819-10/25/1900, Stephen Foster 7/4/1826-1/13/1864, Rube Goldberg 7/4/1883-12/7/1970, Louis B. Mayer 7/4/1885-10/29/1957, Gertrude Lawrence 7/4/1898-9/6/1952, George Murphy 7/4/1902-5/3/1992, Lionel Trilling 7/4/1905-11/5/1975, Mitch Miller 1911, Abigail Van Buren 1918, Ann Landers 1918, Eva Marie Saint 1924, Meil Simon 1927, Gina Lollobrigida 1928, George Steinbrenner 1930, Ray Pillow 1937, Karolyn Grimes 1940, Geraldo Rivera 1943, Pam Shriver 1962)
Nation and Millions in City Joyously Hail Bicentennial (By RICHARD F. SHEPARD, July 4, 1976)
Calvin Coolidge Dies at 60, Unusual Political Career, Never Defeated for an Office
[7/4/1872-1/5/1933] (NY TIMES, January 6, 1933)

Preston R. Washington, 54, Minister in Harlem, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 4, 2003)
Joseph Wilder, New York Surgeon and Skilled Artist, Dies at 82 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 4, 2003)
NATIONAL: Anger Rises for Families of Troops in Iraq (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, July 4, 2003)
WORLD: DISPATCHES: R.P.G. Alley (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, July 4, 2003)
OP-ED: The New Eugenics (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, July 4, 2003)
OP-ED: The Day New York Declared Its Independence (By RICHARD M. KETCHUM, July 4, 2003)
ART: 'AMERICAN EFFECT': Subject Is U.S., Object Is Art (By GRACE GLUECK, July 4, 2003)
ARTS: Ethnic Museums Abounding (By JOSEPH BERGER, July 4, 2003)
ART: 'DREAM OF VENUS': Psst! Naked Girls Arranged by a Gen-yoo-wine Ar-teest! Just 25 Cents!
(By KEN JOHNSON, July 4, 2003)
ART: 'LOUISE BOURGEOIS': Sleepless Nights Evoke Visions and Childhood Memories
(By GRACE GLUECK, July 4, 2003)
INSIDE ART: Harvard's Best Goes to London (By CAROL VOGEL, July 4, 2003)
ANTIQUES: Capturing Beauty in the Beast [George Stubbs's horses] (By WENDY MOONAN, July 4, 2003)
DANCE: Celebrating the Unity of Nature and Art, in This Case Dance (By JENNIFER DUNNING, July 4, 2003)
MUSIC: Prokofiev's Ingenuity Endures (By JAMES R. OESTREICH, July 4, 2003)
MUSIC: Toiling to Keep the Song Alive [Latino music] (By SETH KUGEL, July 4, 2003)
THEATER: 'THE THREEPENNY OPERA': The Fine Art of Slumming It in a Brechtian World
(By BEN BRANTLEY, July 4, 2003)
* SCIENCE: Similar Solar System Found Only 90 Light Years Away (By DENNIS OVERBYE, July 4, 2003)

Thursday, July 3, 2003:
On This Day: July 3 (Robert Adam 7/3/1728-3/3/1792, Samuel Huntington 7/3/1731-1/5/1796, John Singleton Copley 7/3/1738-9/9/1815, Dankmar Adler 7/3/1844-4/16/1900, Charlotte Gilman 7/3/1860-8/17/1935, Franz Kafka 7/3/1883-6/3/1924, M.F.K. Fisher 7/3/1908-6/22/1992, Stavros Spyros Niarchos 7/3/1909-4/15/1996, Dorothy Kilgallen 7/3/1913-11/8/1965, Ken Russell 1927, Pete Fountain 1930, Tom Stoppard 1937, Jay Tarses 1939, Michael Cole 1945, Dave Barry 1947, Montel Williams 1956, Laura Branigan 1957, Tom Cruise 1962, Hunter Tylo 1962)
* Battle of Gettysburg ended after three days in a major victory for the North (NY TIMES, July 3, 1863)
* George M. Cohan, 64, Dies at Home Here Overlooking Central Park [7/3/1878-11/5/1942] (NY TIMES, November 6, 1942)

Ivan Allen Jr., 92, Who Led Atlanta as Beacon of Change, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 3, 2003)
Najeeb E. Halaby, Former Airline Executive, Dies at 87 (By DAVID STOUT, July 3, 2003)
* Herbie Mann, Musician Who Gave Flute a Jazz Sound, Dies at 73 (BY PETER KEEPNEWS, July 3, 2003)
* Bernard Goldhirsh, 63, Magazine Innovator Who Started Inc., Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, July 3, 2003)
Khieu Ponnary, 83, First Wife of Pol Pot, Cambodian Despot, Dies (By ELIZABETH BECKER, July 3, 2003)
Rod Amateau, 79, a Creative Mainstay of 50's Prime-Time Series, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, July 3, 2003)
NATIONAL: Dean's Surge in Fund-Raising Forces Rivals to Reassess Him
(By ADAM NAGOURNEY and MICHAEL JANOFSKY, July 3, 2003)
NASA Makes Big Changes in Shuttle Management (By JOHN SCHWARTZ and WARREN E. LEARY, July 3, 2003)
Hearst Ranch Seeks Public-Private Balance (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, July 3, 2003)
WORLD: U.S. Is Considering Troops in Liberia to Monitor Truce (By ERIC SCHMITT and RICHARD W. STEVENSON, July 3, 2003)
U.S. Attributes Explosion at Iraqi Mosque to Bomb-Making Activity (By AMY WALDMAN, July 3, 2003)
PAHALGAM JOURNAL: India's Tourist Destination: War-Haunted Kashmir (By DAVID ROHDE, July 3, 2003)
* SPORTS: No-Hitter Never Ends for Righetti (By JACK CURRY, July 3, 2003)
OP-ED: Korea's Golden Unwedding (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, July 3, 2003)
ARTS: Stars and Stripes Forever (By ELIZABETH OLSON, July 3, 2003)
THEATER: Theater That Uses the City as a Stage (By MEL GUSSOW, July 3, 2003)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, July 3, 2003)
* Forget F-Stops: These Cameras Have Area Codes (By DAITHI O HANLUAIN, July 3, 2003)
* Opinions to Spare? Click Here (By NANCY BETH JACKSON, July 3, 2003)
STATE OF THE ART: Windows Palmtops Reviewed (By DAVID POGUE, July 3, 2003)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Moving Up to a Grill With Extra Sizzle (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, July 3, 2003)
WHAT'S NEXT: With a Nudge or Vibration, Game Reality Reverberates (By DAVID KUSHNER, July 3, 2003)
BASICS: Hot Tickets, Hawked Legitimately Online (By TOM DI NOME, July 3, 2003)
* With a Digital Quill, That Immortal Scrawl (By ROBERT STRAUSS, July 3, 2003)
For an Ailing Retina, Instant Diagnosis From Afar (By ROY FURCHGOTT, July 3, 2003)
* ONLINE DIARY: Summer Reading Lists and Billy Bob (By PAMELA LiCALZI O'CONNELL, July 3, 2003)
Next Thursday at 8? Just a Minute, Let Me Check My Watch (By ANDREW ZIPERN, July 3, 2003)
Where to Turn? A Plug-In Guide Points the Way (By THOMAS J. FITZGERALD, July 3, 2003)
I Am 35-Mm (Pay No Attention to the Thing Behind the Curtain) (By IAN AUSTEN, July 3, 2003)
The Laptop as Recorder, Remote Control Included (By IAN AUSTEN, July 3, 2003)
They Leap From the Page in a Single Bound (By GEORGE GENE GUSTINES, July 3, 2003)
Q & A: Reach Your Computer, Whether Near or Far (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, July 3, 2003)

Wednesday, July 2, 2003:
On This Day: July 2 (Thomas Cranmer 7/2/1489-3/21/1556, Christoph Glück 7/2/1714-11/15/1787, Richar Henry Stoddard 7/2/1825-5/12/1903, Frederick Gates 7/2/1853-2/6/1929, Clarence Barron 7/2/1855-10/2/1928, Hermann Hesse 7/2/1877-8/9/1962, Hugh Dryden 7/2/1898-12/2/1965, Sir Tyrone Guthrie 7/2/1903-10/9/1995, Sir Alec Douglas-Home 7/2/1903-10/9/1995, Medgar Evers 7/2/1925-6/12/1963, Patrice Lumumba 7/2/1925-1/?/1961, Brock Peters 1927, Imelda Marcos 1929, Ahmad Jamal 1930, Robert Ito 1931, Polly Holliday 1937, John Sununu 1949, Ron Silver 1946, Luci Baines Johnson Turpin 1947, Roy Bittan 1949, Jerry Hall 1956)
Miss Earhart Forced Down at Sea, Howland Isle Fears; Coast Guard Begins Search (ASSOCIATED PRESS, July 2, 1937)
Thurgood Marshall, Civil Rights Hero, Dies at 84 [7/2/1908-1/24/1993] (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, January 25, 1993)

* Buddy Hackett, Irrepressible, Streetwise Clown, Dies at 78 (By RICHARD SEVERO, July 2, 2003)
NATIONAL: Subject of Anthrax Inquiry Tied to Anti-Germ Training (NY TIMES, July 2, 2003)
Shuttle Inquiry Faults Liftoff Photography (By MATTHEW L. WALD, July 2, 2003)
* Blossom Dearest: Quest for a Perfect Magnolia (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, July 2, 2003)
WORLD: OCCUPATION: Guilty or Not, U.S. Is Blamed in Mosque Blast (By AMY WALDMAN, July 2, 2003)
LETTER FROM EUROPE: Modern German Duty: The Obligation to Play (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, July 2, 2003)
NY REGION: A Brooklyn Seal's Trick: Surviving the Gowanus (By PATRICK HEALY, July 2, 2003)
OP-ED: Next Up, the Gay Divorcée (By MAUREEN DOWD, July 2, 2003)
ARTS: Collecting Despots, Assassins and Such (By SIMON ROMERO, July 2, 2003)
ARTS: 2 Artists Follow Muses to Success in Argentina (By LARRY ROHTER, July 2, 2003)
DANCE: 'A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM': Love, in the Abstract (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, July 2, 2003)
HEALTH: Study Finds Racial Differences in Use of Feeding Tubes (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., July 2, 2003)

Tuesday, July 1, 2003:
On This Day: July 1 (Gottfried Leibniz 7/1/1646-11/14/1716, Jean-Baptiste Rochambeau 7/1/1725-5/10/1807, George Sand 7/1/1804-6/8/1876, Susan Glaspell 7/1/1882-7/27/1948, James Cain 7/1/1892-10/27/1977, Charles Laughton 7/1/1899-12/15/1962, William Wyler 7/1/1902-7/27/1981, Mary Steichen Calderone 7/1/1904-10/24/1998, William Dixon 7/1/1915-1/29/1992, Jean Stafford 7/1/1915-3/26/1979, Diana, Princess of Wales 7/1/1961-8/31/1997, Olivia de Havilland 1916, Farley Granger 1925, Leslie Caron 1931, Claude Berri 1934, Jamie Farr 1934, Jean Marsh 1934, Pat McCormick 1934, Sydney Pollack 1934, David Prowse 1935, Wally Amos 1936, Twyla Tharp 1941, Karen Black 1942, Genevieve Bujold 1942, Deborah Harry 1945, Michael Pressman 1950, Dan Aykroyd 1952, Carl Lewis 1961, Pamela Anderson 1967, Liv Tyler 1977)
A New Leader Outlines His Vision for Hong Kong (By EDWARD A. GARGAN, July 1, 1997)
Walter White, 61, Dies in Home Here [7/1/1893-3/21/1955] (NY TIMES, March 22, 1955)

* Robert McCloskey, 88, of 'Make Way for Ducklings,' Dies (By ELEANOR BLAU, July 1, 2003)
Diane Geppi-Aikens, 40, Lacrosse Coach at Loyola College, Dies (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, July 1, 2003)
NATIONAL: Across U.S., Redistricting as a Never-Ending Battle (By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, July 1, 2003)
WORLD: Analysts See Tension Among China's Leader (By JOSEPH KAHN, July 1, 2003)
OP-ED: Learning From China (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, July 1, 2003)
* BUSINESS: Wall Street Ends Second Quarter With Best Gains Since 1998 (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER with FLOYD NORRIS, July 1, 2003)
* BUSINESS: A Tall Order at Starbucks: More Caffeine on Ice (By SHERRI DAY, July 1, 2003)
FILM: 'TERMINATOR 3': A Monotonic Cyborg Learns to Say 'Pantsuit' (By A. O. SCOTT, July 1, 2003)
SCIENCE: Under the Arctic Ice, a Seabed Yields Some Fiery Secrets (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, July 1, 2003)
SCIENCE: NASA Goes Shopping for a Shuttle Successor, Off the Rack (By WARREN E. LEARY, July 1, 2003)
SCIENCE: OBSERVATORY: Mac 'n' Cheese 'n' Bixin (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, July 1, 2003)
Q & A: Mumps and the Prostate (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, July 1, 2003)
* HEALTH: The Mystery of Itch, the Joy of Scratch (By ABIGAIL ZUGER, July 1, 2003)
Searching for Ways to Cope With Buzz of Mosquito Season (By JAMES GORMAN, July 1, 2003)
Vaccination Graduates to an Older Crowd (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., July 1, 2003)
* VITAL SIGNS: Mental Health: Sticking With Antidepressants (By JOHN O'NEIL, July 1, 2003)
A Test of Paying Attention Behind the Wheel (By JOHN O'NEIL, July 1, 2003)

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