New York Times: June 2005

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

Thursday, June 30, 2005:
On This Day: June 30 (John 6/30/1468-8/16/1532, Dominikus Zimmermann 6/30/1685-11/16/1766, Sir Joseph Hooker 6/30/1817-12/10/1911, Lucile Grahn 6/30/1819-4/4/1907,) William Wheeler 6/30/1819-6/4/1887, Walter Ulbricht 6/30/1893-8/1/1973, Harold Laski 6/30/1893-3/24/1950, Willie Sutton 6/30/1901-11/2/1980, Harry Blackstone, Jr. 6/30/1934-5/14/1997, Lena Horne 1917, Nancy Dussault 1936, Tony Musante 1936, Stanley Clarke 1951, David Alan Grier 1955, Vincent D'Onofrio 1959, Rupert Graves 1963, Mike Tyson 1966, Brian Bloom 1970, Brian Vincent 1970, Monica Potter 1971)
* China Resumes Control of Hong Kong, Ending 156 Years of British Rule (By EDWARD A. GARGAN, June 30, 1997)
Y.W.C.A. Leader, Mabel Cratty, Dies at 60 [6/30/1868-2/27/1928] (NY TIMES, February 28, 1928)

NATIONAL: In the Nation's Capital, Baseball Has Become a Political Football
(By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, June 30, 2005)
WORLD: Mood of Anxiety Engulfs Afghans as Violence Rises (By CARLOTTA GALL, June 30, 2005)
WORLD: The Prisoner: Banned, Then Bootlegged, Saddam Hussein the Literary Lion Roars Again
(By HASSAN M. FATTAH, June 30, 2005)
NY REGION: Redesign Puts Freedom Tower on a Fortified Base (By DAVID W. DUNLAP & GLENN COLLINS, June 30, 2005)
BASEBALL: Major Talent Still Stuck Biding Time in the Minors [Ryan Howard] (By LEE JENKINS, June 30, 2005)
TENNIS: Roddick, at 22, Aims to Prove He's Still a Factor (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, June 30, 2005)
* EDITORIAL: A Better Tower (NY TIMES, June 30, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Dangerous Incompetence (By BOB HERBERT, June 30, 2005)
OP-ED: The Silver Lining in Iran (By ABBAS MILANI, June 30, 2005)
OP-ED: A More Perfect Union (By RUTH MILKMAN, June 30, 2005)
* LETTERS: Bush Speaks on Iraq, and Americans Answer (12 Letters) (By Robert F. Sommer, et. al., June 30, 2005)
SMALL BUSINESS: Small Banking in a Big Bank World (By EVE TAHMINCIOGLU, June 30, 2005)
* TECHNOLGY: Weakness in the Data Chain (By ERIC DASH, June 30, 2005)
ART: An Appraisal: A Tower of Impregnability, the Sort Politicians Love
(By NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF, June 30, 2005)
DANCE | Tap City: A Joyful Summer Thunderstorm of Busy, Happy Feet (By GIA KOURLAS, June 30, 2005)
MUSIC | NY Philharmonic: When the Bach Is Demonic, or No Sheep May Safely Graze
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, June 30, 2005)
MUSIC: Struggling to Keep the Band and Legend of Sun Ra Alive (By COREY KILGANNON, June 30, 2005)
MUSIC: Frick's Concert Tickets Go From Free to $20 (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, June 30, 2005)
TV WATCH: Talk Show Washout Tries Again (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 30, 2005)
TV | 'Being Bobby Brown': The More Famous Singer Takes a Supporting Role
(By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, June 30, 2005)

Wednesday, June 29, 2005:
On This Day: June 29 (Giacomo Leopardi 6/29/1798-6/14/1837, Pietro Angelo Secchi 6/29/1818-2/26/1878, George Goethals 6/29/1858-1/21/1928, Ludwig Beck 6/29/1880-7/20/1944, Robert Schuman 6/29/1886-9/4/1963, James Van Der Zee 6/29/1886-5/15/1983, Helen Hokinson 6/29/1893-11/1/1949, Antoine Saint-Exupery 6/29/1908-5/18/1975, Leroy Anderson 6/29/1908-5/18/1975, Frank Loesser 6/29/1910-7/28/1969, Ruth Warrick 1915, Robert Evans 1930, L. Russell Brown 1940, Gary Busey 1944, Richard Lewis 1947, Fred Grandy 1948, Maria Conchita Alonso 1957)
U.S. Craft Docks Flawlessly With Russian Space Station (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, June 29, 1995)
* Dr. George E. Hale, Astronomer, Dead at 69: Founder of Yerkes, Mt. Wilson & Palomar Observatories
[6/29/1868-2/21/1938] (NY TIMES, February 22, 1938)

John T. Walton, 58, Donor and Heir to Wal-Mart Fortune, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 29, 2005)
Shelby Foote, Historian and Novelist, Dies at 88 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, June 29, 2005)
NATIONAL: White House Moves to Clarify Intelligence Director's Power (By DOUGLAS JEHL, June 29, 2005)
* Paper Describes Potential Poisoning of Milk (By SCOTT SHANE, June 29, 2005)
Medical Marijuana? Rhode Island Says Yes (NY TIMES, June 29, 2005)
* EDUCATION: Summer Camp That's a Piece of Heaven for the Children, but Please, No Worshiping
(By SUSAN HANSEN, June 29, 2005)
WORLD: France Will Get Fusion Reactor to Seek a Future Energy Source (By CRAIG S. SMITH, June 29, 2005)
ON EDUCATION: Test Scores Are Up. So Why Isn't Everybody Cheering? (By MICHAEL WINERIP, June 29, 2005)
* NY REGION: New Design for Freedom Tower Calls for 200-Foot Pedestal (By DAVID W. DUNLAP & GLENN COLLINS, June 29, 2005)
BASEBALL: Yanks Talk and Decide the Answer Lies Within (By TYLER KEPNER, June 29, 2005)
Orioles 5, Yankees 4: Stanton Throws a Sinker, and the Yankees Go Under (By TYLER KEPNER, June 29, 2005)
BASEBALL: Craig Biggio Gets Hit-by-Pitch Record [268th time] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 29, 2005)
BASEBALL: Rangers' Kenny Rogers Shoves Cameramen (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 29, 2005)
EDITORIAL: President Bush's Speech About Iraq (NY TIMES, June 29, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The End of the Rainbow (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, June 29, 2005)
OP-ED Guest Columnist: Live Free and Soar (By PATRICIA NELSON LIMERICK, June 29, 2005)
OP-ED: The Jailing of Judith Miller (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, June 29, 2005)
OP-ED: Arrested Development (By ARLIE HOCHSCHILD, June 29, 2005)
LETTERS: The Court and the Commandments (6 Letters) (By Christina White, et. al., June 29, 2005)
Economy Grew Better Than Previously Thought in 1st Quarter (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 29, 2005)
* Name Goods in China but Brand X Elsewhere (By DAVID BARBOZA, June 29, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: A.M.D. Suit Says Intel Bullied Clients (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, June 29, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Web Content by and for the Masses (By JOHN MARKOFF, June 29, 2005)
DANCE: Martha Graham Center Wins Another Round in Legal Fight (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, June 29, 2005)
* FILM: 'WAR OF THE WORLDS': Another Terror Attack, but Not by Humans (By A. O. SCOTT, June 29, 2005)
ROCK MUSIC| Billy Corgan: Less Poetry, and a More Booming Beat (By JON PARELES, June 29, 2005)
FOOD & DINING: Contents (NY TIMES, June 29, 2005)
The Summer Cook: Burgers Without Borders (By JULIA MOSKIN, June 29, 2005)
No Longer a Wet Noodle (By MATT LEE and TED LEE, June 29, 2005)
The Minimalist: For Summer Baking, Take the Top Down (By MARK BITTMAN, June 29, 2005)
Dressing the Bun: Why Stop at Yellow? (By MARIAN BURROS, June 29, 2005)
PAIRING: A Zippy Salmon Cake: Fourth of July Tradition, With a Twist (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, June 29, 2005)
A Little Guidance, a Lot of Nostalgia (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, June 29, 2005)
SCIENCE: Despite Concerns, NASA Is Planning to Go Ahead With Shuttle Launching
(By JOHN SCHWARTZ, June 29, 2005)

Tuesday, June 28, 2005:
On This Day: June 28 (Peter Paul Rubens 6/28/1577-5/30/1640, Jean-Jacques Rousseau 6/28/1712-7/2/1778, Calotta Grisi 6/28/1819-5/20/1899, Otis Skinner 6/28/1858-1/4/1942, Luigi Pirandello 6/28/1867-12/10/1936, Pierre Laval 6/28/1883-10/15/945, Floyd Dell 6/28/1887-7/23/1969, Carl Spaatz, E. H. Carr 6/28/1892-11/3/1982, Eric Ambler 6/28/1909-10/22/1998, Mel Brooks 1926, Pat Morita 1932, Carl Levin 1934, Leon Paneta 1938, Bruce Davison 1946, Kathy Bates 1948, Alice Krige 1954, John Elway 1960, Tony Mercedes 1962, Jessica Hecht 1965, John Cusack 1966, Gil Bellows 1967, Danielle Brisebois 1969)
* Treaty of Versailles: Peace Signed, Ends the Great War; Germans Depart Still Protesting (NY TIMES, June 28, 1919)
* Richard Rodgers Is Dead at Age 77; Broadway's Renowned Composer
[6/28/1902-12/30/1979] (By Alden Whitman, December 31, 1979)

Isidore Cohen, 82, Violinist in Premier Chamber Groups, Is Dead (By ALLAN KOZINN, June 28, 2005)
NATIONAL: At Army Base, Bush Urges Americans Not to Waver on Iraq (By DAVID STOUT, June 28, 2005)
SPORTS Media and Business: Beltway Cable Dispute: Fans Paying the Price (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, June 28, 2005)
ON BASEBALL: Holes in the Bullpen Will Help Deflate the Mets' Playoff Aspirations (By MURRAY CHASS, June 28, 2005)
EDITORIAL: The Court Affirms Separation of Church and State... (NY TIMES, June 28, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Stands Strongly Against Theft on the Internet... (NY TIMES, June 28, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: To Catch a Thief (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, June 28, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Bureaucrats and Indians (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 28, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Speech the President Should Give (By JOHN F. KERRY, June 28, 2005)
OP-ED: The Not-So-Long Gray Line (By LUCIAN K. TRUSCOTT IV, June 28, 2005)
LETTERS: The War in Iraq: In Search of a Plan (5 Letters) (By D. C. Montague, et. al., June 25, 2005, June 28, 2005)
LETTERS: Brilliant Instructors, Imperfect English (6 Letters) (By Pamela Bannon, et. al., June 28, 2005)
* LETTERS: What if a Violin Plays, and No One Hears It? (4 Letters) (By Cynthia I. Gonzales, et. al., June 28, 2005)
LETTERS: Masters vs. Computers (By David Newman, June 28, 2005)
ART Critic: Making the Brutal F.D.R. Unsentimentally Humane (By NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF, June 28, 2005)
ART: 'Rhizome ArtBase 101': Web Works That Insist on Your Full Attention
(By SARAH BOXER, June 28, 2005)
DANCE | New York International Ballet Competition
Awards and a Gala Show for Dancers of 19 Countries (By JACK ANDERSON, June 28, 2005)
TV: Empire': The Rome of Caesar, Beautiful and Buff (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 28, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 28, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Remembrance of Things Future: The Mystery of Time (By DENNIS OVERBYE, June 28, 2005)
* A Trip Forward in Time. Your Travel Agent: Einstein. (By DENNIS OVERBYE, June 28, 2005)
Spacecraft Is on a Collision Course With a Comet, Intentionally (By WARREN E. LEARY, June 28, 2005)
* OBSERVATORY: You Call It Music. They Call It an Air Raid. (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, June 28, 2005)
* What Other People Say May Change What You See [Solomon Asch] (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, June 28, 2005)
* Q & A: Matching Disks in the Skies (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, June 28, 2005)
HEALTH: For Overweight Children, Are 'Fat Camps' a Solution? (By ABBY ELLIN, June 28, 2005)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Know Your Numbers and Improve Your Odds (By JANE E. BRODY, June 28, 2005)
The Consumer: To Vaccinate or Not? Sorting Out the Confusion Over Meningitis Shots
(By DEBORAH FRANKLIN, June 28, 2005)
REALLY?: The Claim: Never Swim After Eating (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, June 28, 2005)
* VITAL SIGNS: Longevity: Bonds of Friendship, Not Family, May Add Years (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 28, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Weighing the Risks: Sunbathing for Your Prostate? Don't Bother
(By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 28, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Nutrition: Dubious Results for 'Clean Your Plate' Syndrome (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 28, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Fallacies: What Americans Don't Know About Cancer (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 28, 2005)
A Conversation With Bebe Moore Campbell: A Portrait of Pain Is Drawn With Care
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, June 28, 2005)
Doctor's World: With Treatment for Rabies, a New Chapter in Medical History Is Written
(By By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., June 28, 2005)
* Gauging Body Mass Index in a Changing Body (By GINA KOLATA, June 28, 2005)
HEALTH ESSAY: A Military Hospital May Itself Become a Casualty (By HOWARD MARKEL, M.D., June 28, 2005)

Monday, June 27, 2005:
On This Day: June 27 (Alexis Bouvard 6/27/1767-6/7/1843, Charles Stewart Parnell 6/27/1846-10/6/1891, May Irwin 6/27/1862-10/22/1938, Emma Goldman 6/27/1869-5/14/1940, Eduard Spranger 6/27/1882-9/17/1963, Juan T. Trippe 6/27/1899-4/3/1981, Willie Mosconi 6/27/1913-9/16/1993, I.A.L. Diamond 6/27/1920-4/21/1988, Frank O'Hara 6/27/1926-7/25/1966, Bob Keeshan 1927, Ross Perot 1930, Anna Moffo 1934, John Shalikashvili 1936, Bruce Babbitt 1938, Bruce Johnston 1942, Julia Duffy 1951, Isabelle Adjani 1955, Tobey Maguire 1975)
* Truman Orders U.S. Air, Navy Units To Fight In Aid Of Korea; U.N. Council Supports Him;
Our Fliers In Action; Fleet Guards Formosa (By ANTHONY LEVIERO, June 27, 1950)
* Helen Keller, 87, Dies: Blind & Deaf Since Infancy, She Became Symbol of Courage
[6/27/1880-6/1/1968] (NY TIMES, June 2, 1968)

NY REGION: Billy Graham Ends Crusade in City Urging Repentance and Hope (By ANDY NEWMAN, June 27, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERDS June 27, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Army's Hard Sell (By BOB HERBERT, June 27, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: The Chinese Challenge (By PAUL KRUGMAN, June 27, 2005)
OP-ED: Reading, Writing, Retailing
(By DAVE EGGERS, NINIVE CALEGARI and DANIEL MOULTHROP, June 27, 2005)
LETTERS: Doctors' Conduct at Guantánamo (4 Letters) (By Leonard S. Rubenstein, et. al., June 27, 2005)
LETTERS: Friends of America (2 Letters) (By John Smart, et. al., June 27, 2005)

Saturday, June 25, 2005:
On This Day: June 25 (Edward Holyoke 6/25/1689-1/1/1769, Antonio Gaudi 6/25/1852-6/10/1926, Robert Henri 6/25/1865-7/12/1929, Crystal Eastman 6/25/1881-7/8/1928, Benito Lynch 6/25/1885-12/23/1951, Henry Harley Arnold 6/25/1886-1/15/1950, Hermann Oberth 6/25/1894-12/29/1989, Lord Louis Mountbatten 6/25/1900-8/27/1979, George Orwell 6/25/1903-1/21/1950, William Stein 6/25/1911-2/2/1980, Ingeborg Bachmann 6/25/1926-10/17/1973, Aimé Césaire 1913, Sidney Lumet 1924, June Lockhart 1925, Eddie Floyd 1935, Barbara Montgomery 1939, Willis Reed 1942, Carly Simon 1945, Allen Lanier 1946, Ian McDonald 1946, Jimmie Walker 1947, Michael Lembeck 1948, Phyllis George 1949, Tim Finn 1952, David Paich 1954, George Michael 1963, Candyman 1968, Sean Kelly 1971)
* The Little Big Horn Massacre: Custer & 7th Cavalry Wiped Out by Sioux & Cheyenne Indians
(NY TIMES, June 25, 1876)
* George Abbott, Broadway Giant With Hit After Hit, Is Dead at 107
[6/25/1887-1/31/1995] (By MARILYN BERGER, February 2, 1995)

* Shana Alexander, 79, Dies; Passionate Debater on TV (By MARGALIT FOX, June 25, 2005)
* Nahum Sarna, 82, a Translator of the Torah, Is Dead (By WOLFGANG SAXON, June 25, 2005)
NATIONAL: Testing Changes Ordered After U.S. Mad Cow Case (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., June 25, 2005)
WORLD: Thirteen With the C.I.A. Sought by Italy in a Kidnapping
(By STEPHEN GREY & DON VAN NATTA, June 25, 2005)
* NY REGION: At Crusade, Spirit Meets Science in the Altar Call [Billy Graham]
(By ANDY NEWMAN, June 25, 2005)
The Little School That Could, With a Patron's Help (By ELISSA GOOTMAN, June 25, 2005)
* A Watery Ritual to Erase Bad Luck and Reverse It (By ROBIN SHULMAN, June 25, 2005)
* ABOUT NEW YORK: For This Class, 'Remember When' Mingles With 'Never Forget'
[Stuyvesant High School] (By DAN BARRY, June 25, 2005)
SPORTS: Instead of Catching Fire, the Yankees Drop the Ball (By JACK CURRY, June 25, 2005)
Mets 6, Yankees 4: The Mets Have Grabbed the Momentum (By TYLER KEPNER, June 25, 2005)
BASEBALL: Beltran Is Low Profile in a High-Profile Job (By HARVEY ARATON, June 25, 2005)
* ON BASEBALL: A Close Encounter Stirred a Pitcher's Mind (By MURRAY CHASS, June 25, 2005)
SPORTS: Black Players Often Stand Alone in College Baseball (By PAT BORZI, June 25, 2005)
BASEBALL: Streaking Red Sox Dispatch Phillies 7-1 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 25, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Three Things About Iraq (NY TIMES, June 25, 2005)
OP-ED Guest Columnist: Dining With Jeff (By PATRICIA NELSON LIMERICK, June 25, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Mild, Mild West (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 25, 2005)
OP-ED: Tax Cheats at the Government Trough (By NORM COLEMAN, June 25, 2005)
OP-ED: Four Easy Pieces (By JEFFREY D. SACHS, June 25, 2005)
* OP-ED: The Last Wound {Vietnamese-Americans] (By JOHN WHEELER, June 25, 2005)
LETTERS: Your Private Castle, Gone Public (6 Letters) (By Steve Calandrillo, et. al., June 25, 2005)
LETTERS: Message to Rove: 9/11 Is Above Politics (3 Letters) (By Jon Reiner, et. al., June 25, 2005)
LETTERS: Ways to Keep Older Workers in the Work Force (3 Letters) (By Beverly Goldberg, et. al., June 25, 2005)
BUSINESS: Next Wave From China: Exporting Cars to the West (By KEITH BRADSHER, June 25, 2005)
* Shark Soup Is Off the Menu at Hong Kong Disneyland (By KEITH BRADSHER, June 25, 2005)
ART CRITIC: Where Drawing Is What Counts (By HOLLAND COTTER, June 25, 2005)
BOOKS: 'Classical Music in America': A View of Classical Music in America as Lofty and Dead
(By GREG SANDOW, June 25, 2005)
MUSIC: Decline in Listeners Worries Orchestras (By ANNE MIDGETTE, June 25, 2005)
TV WATCH: Talk Show Rarity: A True Believer's Candor (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 25, 2005)
* SCIENCE: On Autism's Cause, It's Parents vs. Research (By GARDINER HARRIS & ANAHAD O'CONNOR, June 25, 2005)

Friday, June 24, 2005:
On This Day: June 24 (Theodore Beza 6/24/1519-10/13/1605, Robert Dudley Leicester 6/24/1532-9/4/1588, Saint John of the Cross 6/24/1542-12/14/1591, John Hughes 6/24/1797-1/3/1864, Henry Ward Beecher 6/24/1813-3/8/1887, Gustavus Swift 6/24/1839-3/29/1903, Victor Francis Hess 6/24/1883-12/17/1964, Irving Kaufman 6/24/1910-2/1/1992, Norman Cousins 6/24/1912-11/30/1990, John Ciardi 6/24/1916-3/30/1986, Al Molinaro 1919, Jack Carter 1923, Claude Chabrol 1930, Mick Fleetwood 1942, Michele Lee 1942, George Pataki 1945, Georg Stanford Brown 1943, Peter Weller 1947, Nancy Allen 1950, )
* Air Force Details a New Theory in U.F.O. Case: Dead 'Aliens' Were Test Dummies
(By WILLIAM J. BROAD, June 24, 1997)
* Jack Dempsey, 87, is Dead; Boxing Champion of 1920's
[6/24/1895-5/31/1983] (By RED SMITH, June 1, 1983)

* NATIONAL: Almost All Libraries in U.S. Offer Free Access to Internet (By GRETCHEN RUETHLING, June 24, 2005)
* NATIONAL: Age 16 to 25? The Pentagon Has Your Number, and More (By DAMIEN CAVE, June 24, 2005)
Interrogators Cite Doctors' Aid at Guantánamo (By NEIL A. LEWIS, June 24, 2005)
* EDUCATION: Unheard on the U.S. Campus: What the Foreign Teacher Said (By ALAN FINDER, June 24, 2005)
WORLD: BBC to Use Time Delay Device to Weed Out Upsetting Images (By ALAN COWELL, June 24, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The War President (By PAUL KRUGMAN, June 24, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: An Army of Soulless 1's and 0's (By STEPHEN LABATON, June 24, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Cutting Here, but Hiring Over There (By STEVE LOHR, June 24, 2005)
* ART | Robert Smithson: Sculpture From the Earth, but Never Limited by It
(By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, June 24, 2005)
* ART | 'Pioneering Modern Painting': The Innovative Odd Couple of Cézanne & Pissarro
(By HOLLAND COTTER, June 24, 2005)
* BOOK Critic's Notebook: Big Ideas, Little Books: What a Concept! (By WILLIAM GRIMES, June 24, 2005)
* DANCE: Balanchine's 'Don Quixote,' Revived by His Dulcinea (By JOHN ROCKWELL, June 24, 2005)
DANCE BALLET | 'Le Corsaire': Five Composers but Hardly a Brain in Its Pretty Head
(By JOHN ROCKWELL, June 24, 2005)
MUSIC | John Kamitsuka: A Slight Touch of Piano Pedal, and Bach Is Illuminated
(By ALLAN KOZINN, June 24, 2005)
* MUSIC | NY Philharmonic: The Ways That Maazel Knows His Mahler (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, June 24, 2005)
TV WATCH | 'The Next Food Network Star': Just Add a Competition for Host, and Mix
(By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 24, 2005)
TV CRITIC: Boy-Toy Hopefuls Put Themselves Through the Beefcake Grinder
(By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, June 24, 2005)

Thursday, June 23, 2005:
On This Day: June 23 (John Fell 6/23/1625-7/10/1686, Giambattista Vico 6/23/1668-1/23/1744, Josephine 6/23/1763-5/29/1814, Carl Reinecke 6/23/1824-3/10/1910, Irvin S. Cobb 6/23/1876-3/10/1944, Alfred Charles Kinsey 6/23/1894-8/25/1956, Paul Joseph Martin 6/23/1903-9/14/1992, James Edward Meade 6/23/1907-12/22/1995, Jean Anouilh 6/23/1910-10/3/1987, Bob Fosse 6/23/1927-9/23/1987, Irene Worth 1916, James Levine 1943, Bryan Brown 1947, Clarence Thomas 1948, Frances McDormand 1957, Karin Gustafson 1959)
Taft-Hartley Bill Curbing Labor Becomes Law As Senate Overrides Truman's Veto, 68-25
(By WILLIAM S. WHITE, June 23, 1947)
* The Duke of Windsor Dies at 77: Abdicated in 1936 to Wed Mrs. Simpson, 'Woman I Love'
[6/23/1894-5/28/1972] (By Reuters, May 28, 1972)

OP-ED Columnist: Iraq and the Polls (By DAVID BROOKS, June 23, 2004)
OP-ED Columnist: Cruel and Unusual (By BOB HERBERT, June 23, 2004)
OP-ED: From the Ashes (By DANIEL LIBESKIND, June 23, 2004)
OP-ED: Veiled Praise (By FATINA ABDRABBOH, June 23, 2004)
* LETTERS: Science, Religion and Stem Cells (5 Letters) (By Rafael Harpaz, M.D., et. al., June 23, 2004)
LETTERS: Our Data, Our Identity (2 Letters) (By Jeff Sovern, et. al., June 23, 2004)
BOOK CRITIC: Sometimes Snarkiness Is Preferable to Sincerity (By Kelefa Sanneh, June 23, 2004)
TV: Bobby Brown Is Back, in Reality TV (By LOLA OGUNNAIKE, June 23, 2004)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 23, 2004)
* Beyond Wi-Fi: Laptop Heaven but a Price (By DAVID POGUE, June 23, 2004)
You've Got Mail, Where You Want It (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, June 23, 2004)
A Dizzying Array of Options for Using the Web on Cellphones (By SANDEEP JUNNARKAR, June 23, 2004)
Online Shopper: Into the Light: Beyond a Fear of Fixtures (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, June 23, 2004)
A Camera That Seems as Thin as the Prints (By ANDREW ZIPERN, June 23, 2004)

Wednesday, June 22, 2005:
On This Day: June 22 (Giuseppe Mazzini 6//2/1805-3/10/1872, William McDougall 6/22/1871-11/28/1938, Sir Julian Huxley 6/22/1887-2/14/1975, Carl Hubbell 6/22/1903-11/21/1988, Michael Todd 6/22/1909-3/22/1958, John Hunt 6/22/1910-11/8/1998, Gower Champion 6/22/1921-8/25/1980, Joseph Papp 6/22/1921-10/31/1991, Freddie Prinze 6/22/1954-1/29/1977, Billy Wilder 1906, Bill Blass 1922, Ralph Waite 1928, Dianne Feinstein 1933, Kris Kristofferson 1936, Ed Bradley 1941, Michael Lerner 1941, Brit Hume 1943, Meryl Streep 1949, Lindsay Wagner 1949, Graham Greene 1952 )
French Sign Reich Truce, Rome Pact Next; British Bomb Krupp Works and Bremen
(By GUIDO ENDERIS, June 22, 1940)
* Erich Maria Remarque Is Dead at 72; Novels Recorded Agony of War
[6/22/1898-9/25/1970] (NY TIMES, September 26, 1970)

ON BASEBALL: It's Money for Nothing as Yanks' Starters Labor (By MURRAY CHASS, June 22, 2005)
Mets 8, Phillies 5: Mets' Bats Awaken Against Phillies (By LEE JENKINS, June 22, 2005)

Tuesday, June 21, 2005:
On This Day: June 21 (Increase Mather 6/21/1639-8/23/1723, Moses Hess 6/21/1812-4/6/1875, Sir Richard Wallace 6/21/1818-7/20/1890, Joseph Hayne Rainey 6/21/1832-8/2/1887, Jose Graca Aranha 6/21/1868-1/26/1931, Rockwell Kent 6/21/1882-3/13/1971, Pier Luigi Nervi 6/21/1891-1/9/1979, Reinhold Niebuhr 6/21/1892-6/1/1971, Mary McCarthy 6/21/1912-10/25/1989, Judy Holliday 6/21/1922-6/7/1965, Al Hirschfield 1903, Jane Russell 1921, Maureen Stapleton 1925, Ernie Kopell 1933, Monte Markham 1935, Ron Ely 1938, Mariette Hartley 1940, Meredith Baxter 1947, Michael Gross 1947, Prince William 1982)
Three Men Reported Missing In Mississippi Civil Rights Campaign
(By CLAUDE SITTON, June 21, 1964)
* Jean-Paul Sartre, 74, Dies in Paris
[6/21/1905-4/15/1980] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, April 16, 1980)

NATIONAL: Mississippi Jury Convicts Ex-Klansman in 1964 Killings (By SHAILA DEWAN, June 21, 2005)
California Investigates Lapses in a Tardy Tsunami Warning (By CAROLYN MARSHALL, June 21, 2005)
WORLD: Rice Hopes for More Diplomacy Between Iraq and Arab Nations (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, June 21, 2005)
A Second Critic of Syria Is Assassinated in Lebanon (By JOHN KIFNER, June 21, 2005)
Rape in China: A Nightmare for 26 Pupils (By JIM YARDLEY, June 21, 2005)
EDUCATION: Living in One Town, Learning in Another (By ALISON LEIGH COWAN, June 21, 2005)
NY REGION: INK: School Playground Clear? A Bear Must Be Near (By STACEY STOWE, June 21, 2005)
In New York, Billy Graham Will Find an Evangelical Force (By MICHAEL LUO, June 21, 2005)
It Was a Hole So Deep and Wide That People Stopped and Stared (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, June 21, 2005)
NYC: Digging Deep for a Slice of the Pie (By CLYDE HABERMAN, June 21, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Fishing in the Card Catalogs (NY TIMES, June 21, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The 11-Year-Old Wife (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, June 21, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Adams Principle (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 21, 2005)
OP-ED: Guantánamo's Long Shadow (By ANTHONY LEWIS, June 21, 2005)
* OP-ART: The Seasons (By ANDY GOLDSWORTHY, June 21, 2005)
LETTERS: Jeb Bush's Move in the Schiavo Case (6 Letters) (By Elizabeth Rose, et. al., June 21, 2005)
LETTERS: Dads, Then and Now (By Celia Tawil, June 21, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Outsourced All the Way (By MATT RICHTEL, June 21, 2005)
India Shares Rally as a Family Feud Ends (By SARITHA RAI, June 21, 2005)
Postings of Obscene Photos End Free-Form Editorial Experiment (By ALICIA C. SHEPARD, June 21, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Dial-Up Internet Going the Way of Rotary Phones (By KEN BELSON, June 21, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Black Market in Stolen Credit Card Data Thrives on Internet (By TOM ZELLER Jr., June 21, 2005)
ARTS: Web Site Review | 'Graffiti Archaeology'
Digital 'Antigraffiti' Peels Away the Years (By SARAH BOXER, June 21, 2005)
* ARTS: In Chess, Masters Again Fight Machines (By DYLAN LOEB McCLAIN, June 21, 2005)
ARCHITECTURE: 2 Columbus Circle Makes Group's List of Threatened Sites (By ROBIN POGREBIN, June 21, 2005)
BOOKS: Wordsworth Aficionados Have a New Destination (By ALAN COWELL, June 21, 2005)
Conjuring an Imaginary Friend in the Search for an Authentic Self (By FELICIA R. LEE, June 21, 2005)
DANCE: NYC Ballet: He Moves Expertly Before Moving On (By JACK ANDERSON, June 21, 2005)
THEATER: 'BORDER/CLASH: A LITANY OF DESIRES': MORE ON 'Border/Clash: A Litany of Desires'
Slam Artist Makes the Leap (By JASON ZINOMAN, June 21, 2005)
TV: They Got (Video) Game; N.B.A. Finals Can Wait (By SETH SCHIESEL, June 21, 2005)
TV: 'Private Warriors': Non-Military Workers Take Serious Risks for Serious Money (By NED MARTEL, June 21, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 21, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Plain, Simple, Primitive? Not the Jellyfish (By CARL ZIMMER, June 21, 2005)
Opting Out in the Debate on Evolution (By CORNELIA DEAN, June 21, 2005)
Some Politics May Be Etched in the Genes (By BENEDICT CAREY, June 21, 2005)
Archaeologists Discover an Ancient Egyptian Glass Factory (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, June 21, 2005)
Into Orbit (Maybe Beyond) on Wings of Giant Solar Sails (By WARREN E. LEARY, June 21, 2005)
RNA Comes Out of the Shadow of Its Famous Cousin (By NICHOLAS WADE, June 21, 2005)
* Observatory: They Find Light in the Darkness (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, June 21, 2005)
* What's in That Face? A Candidate's Future (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 21, 2005)
Patching the Body With Fabric From Protein (By BRIAN LIBBY, June 21, 2005)
Q & A: Fats in Hiding (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, June 21, 2005)
HEALTH: Behavior: Sometimes It's Better Just to Do Less Harm (By RICHARD A. FRIEDMAN, M.D., June 21, 2005)
Bananas, Maybe. Peas and Kale? Dream On. (By LAURIE TARKAN, June 21, 2005)
Personal Health: With New Lease on Life, Don't Miss the Fine Print (By JANE BRODY, June 21, 2005)
REALLY?: The Claim: Mosquitoes Attack Some People More Than Others (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, June 21, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Environment: Linking High Ozone to Increased Death Rates (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 21, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Treatment: Homeless, but Far From Voiceless (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 21, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Nutrition: A Calcium Clue to Easing Premenstrual Distress (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 21, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Exceptions: When Fish May Not Be Good for Your Heart (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 21, 2005)
CASES: In the Operating Room, Matters of Heart and Spirit (By LARRY ZAROFF, M.D., June 21, 2005)

Monday, June 20, 2005:
On This Day: June 20 (Salvator Rosa 6/20/1615-3/15/1673, Adam Ferguson 6/20/1723-2/22/1816, Thomas Edward Bowdich 6/20/1791-1/10/1824, Jacques Offenbach 6/20/1819-10/5/1880, Alexander Winton 6/20/1860-6/21/1932, Sir Frederick Hopkins 6/20/1861-5/16/1947, Jean Moulin 6/20/1899-7/8/1943, Errol Flynn 6/20/1909-10/14/1959, Chester Arthur Burnett 6/20/1910-1/10/1976, Chet Atkins 1924, Olympia Dukasis 1931, Martin Landau 1931, James Tolkan 1931, Danny Aiello 1933, Brian Wilson 1942, Anne Murray 1945, Adre Watts 1946, Tina Sinatra 1948, Lionel Richie 1949, John Goodman 1952)
Cassius Clay Guilty in Draft Case; Gets Five Years in Prison
(By MARTIN WALDRON, June 20, 1967)
* Lillian Hellman, Playright, Author, and Rebel Dies at 79
[6/20/1905-6/30/1984] (NY TIMES, July 1, 1984)

NATIONAL: Another Quake Hits Off California Coast [5.0 Eureka] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 20, 2005)
Libraries Say Yes, Officials Do Quiz Them About Users (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, June 20, 2005)
News Analysis: Bush's Road Gets Rougher (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, June 20, 2005)
White House Letter: War Rooms (and Chests) Ready for a Supreme Court Vacancy
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER, June 20, 2005)
WORLD: Anti-Syrian Alliance Claims Victory in Lebanese Election (By JOHN KIFNER, June 20, 2005)
Itoman Journal: Okinawa Suicides and Japan's Army: Burying the Truth? (By JAMES BROOKE, June 20, 2005)
NY REGION: Where Time Is Stopped at Sept. 11 (By DAVID W. DUNLAP, June 20, 2005)
Douglaston Journal: Korean Word for Golf? Chances Are, You'll Hear It Here
(By COREY KILGANNON, June 20, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, June 20, 2005)
SPORTS: Wimbledon Memory Suspended in Time (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, June 20, 2005)
SPORTS: Spurs Lead Series, 3-2: It's Horry, Yet Again, Who Hits the Big Shot
(By HOWARD BECK, June 20, 2005)
ON BASEBALL: For the Yankees, the Numbers Haven't Added Up (By MURRAY CHASS, June 20, 2005)
Yankees 6, Cubs 3: Hot-and-Cold Yanks Are Hot Again (By TYLER KEPNER, June 20, 2005)
GOLF: Campbell Survives Late Charge From Woods to Win the U.S. Open (By DAMON HACK, June 20, 2005)
SPORTS: Woods Watches His Pursuit Go Badly Astray on the Greens (By DAVE ANDERSON, June 20, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Someone Else's Child (By BOB HERBERT, June 20, 2005)
OP-ED: Not on Faith Alone (By MARIO M. CUOMO, June 20, 2005)
OP-ED: Rise of the Political Machines (By JILL STEWART, June 20, 2005)
LETTERS: Not All Christians Are Conservative (5 Letters) (By Phil Bratnober, et. al., June 20, 2005)
LETTERS: Factual Relativism (By David Silverstone, June 20, 2005)
BUSINESS: Ameritrade Close to Deal to Buy TD Waterhouse (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, June 20, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Google Said to Plan Rival to PayPal (By SAUL HANSELL, June 20, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Lost Credit Data Improperly Kept, Company Admits (By ERIC DASH, June 20, 2005)
DANCE: NYC Ballet: One Dancer's Brave Return, Another's Intense Farewell (By GIA KOURLAS, June 20, 2005)

Saturday, June 18, 2005:
On This Day: June 18 (Bartolommeo Ammannati 6/18/1511-4/22/1592, Feofan Prokopovich 6/18/1681-9/19/1736, William Lassell 6/18/1799-10/5/1880, Edward Wyllis Scrips 6/18/1854-3/12/1926, Henry Clay Folger 6/18/1857-6/11/1930, Nicolae Iorga 6/18/1871-11/28/1940, James Montgomery Flagg 6/18/1877-5/27/1960, Philip Barry 6/18/1896-12/3/1949, Laura Hobson 6/18/1900-2/28/1986, Anastasia 6/18/1901-7/16/1918, Ian Carmichael 1920, Tom Wicker 1926, Roger Ebert 1942, Paul McCartney 1942, Carol Kane 1952, Isabella Rossellini 1952)
Charter Of Human Rights Is Adopted In U.N. (By MALLORY BROWNE, June 18, 1948)
Daladier, Signer of Munich Pact, Dies at 86 [6/18/1884-10/10/1970] (NY TIMES, October 12, 1970)

* NATIONAL: Series of Quakes in California Foreshadow a Big One. Or Not. (By DEAN E. MURPHY and NICK MADIGAN, June 18, 2005)
* SPORTS: At Home at the Top of the World [Ed Viesturs] (By BOB SHERWIN, June 18, 2005)
Mariners 5, Mets 0: Reunion With Suzuki Does Not Go Well for Ishii (By LEE JENKINS, June 18, 2005)
Yankees 9, Cubs 6: Matsui Is the Man, and the Yankees Take the Cubs Out (By TYLER KEPNER, June 18, 2005)
SPORTS: Cubs' Baker Knows How Quickly Cheers Can Turn to Boos (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, June 18, 2005)
GOLF: Mickelson Needs to Go Back to the Laboratory (By DAVE ANDERSON, June 18, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Doofus Dad (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 18, 2005)
OP-ED Guest Columnist: Our Little Women Problem (By STACY SCHIFF, June 18, 2005)
OP-ED: Moving Forward by Falling Back (By ISAAC HERZOG, June 18, 2005)
OP-ED: The Train! The Train! (By GENE RUSSIANOFF, June 18, 2005)
* OP-ED: Standing on the Shoulders of Clichés (By GUY DEUTSCHER, June 18, 2005)
LETTERS: When the Army Comes to School (5 Letters) (By Jason Burkhead, et. al., June 18, 2005)
LETTERS: Schiavo's Life and Death (By Jeb Bush, June 18, 2005)
LETTERS: Loving My Garden, in Sickness and Health (By Ellen Rosichan, June 18, 2005)
BUSINESS: Ex-Chief and Aide Guilty of Looting Millions at Tyco (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, June 18, 2005)
MasterCard Says 40 Million Files Put at Risk (By ERIC DASH and TOM ZELLER Jr., June 18, 2005)
Citing Flaws, Maker Recalls Heart Devices [Guidant Corp.] (By BARRY MEIER, June 18, 2005)
The Saturday Interview: She Watches Who's Watching What (By LAURA RICH, June 18, 2005)
Joseph Nocera: In Business, Tough Guys Finish Last (NY TIMES, June 18, 2005)
Basic Instincts: Cut Up Cards. Make a Budget. Be Debt-Free. (By M.P. DUNLEAVEY, June 18, 2005)
It's Getting Cheaper to Tap the Sun (By BARRY REHFELD, June 18, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: What's Online: What Is Google, Anyway? (By DAN MITCHELL, June 18, 2005)
TECHNOLOGY: Keeping Moviegoers Away From the Dark Side (By STEVE LOHR, June 18, 2005)
* SCIENCE: Woolly Mammoth Closer to Asian Elephants (Associated Press, LA Times, June 18, 2005)

Friday, June 17, 2005:
On This Day: June 17 (John Wesley 6/17/1703-3/2/1791, Charles Gounod 6/17/1818-10/18/1893, E. G. Squier 6/17/1821-4/17/1888, John Robert Greeg 6/17/1867-2/23/1948, James Weldon Johnson 6/17/1871-6/26/1938, Aleksandr Friedmann 6/17/188-9/16/1925, M.C. Escher 6/17/1898-3/27/1972, Martin Bormann 6/17/1900-5/?/1945, Sammy Fain 6/17/1902-12/6/1989, Ralph Bellamy 6/17/1904-11/29/1991, Charles Eames 6/17/1907-8/21/1978, John Hersey 6/17/1914-3/24/1993, Kingman Brewster, Jr. 6/17/1919-11/8/1988, Peter Lupus 1932, Rod Paige 1933, Barry Manilow 1946, Joe Piscopo 1951, Greg Kinnear 1964, Dan Jansen 1965, Venus Williams 1980)
Amelia Earhart Flies Atlantic, First Woman To Do It; Tells Her Own Story of Perilous 21-Hour Trip to Wales; Radio Quit and They Flew Blind Over Invisible Ocean (By ALLEN RAYMOND, June 17, 1928)
* Igor Stravinsky, the Composer, Dead at 88: Shook Music World in 1913 With 'Sacre du Printemps'
[6/17/1882-4/6/1971] (By DONAL HENAHAN, April 7, 1971)

NATIONAL: No Injuries in Minor Quake Near Los Angeles [4.9 at Yucaipa]
(By NICK MADIGAN and JONATHAN D. GLATER, June 17, 2005)
Bush's Support on Major Issues Tumbles in Poll (By ROBIN TONER and MARJORIE CONNELLY, June 17, 2005)
Yankees 6, Pirates 1: Months After the Trade, Johnson Finally Arrives (By TYLER KEPNER, June 17, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: As Toyota Goes... (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, June 17, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: What's the Matter With Ohio? (By PAUL KRUGMAN, June 17, 2005)
OP-ED: Onward, Moderate Christian Soldiers (By JOHN C. DANFORTH, June 17, 2005)
* OP-ED: Turn On, Tune In, Veg Out (By NEAL STEPHENSON, June 17, 2005)
LETTERS: The Problem With the War in Iraq (10 Letters) (By Leon Weissman, et. al., June 17, 2005)
LETTERS: The Autopsy on Terri Schiavo (3 Letters) (By K. Pichon, et. al., June 17, 2005)
ART: Flash, Dash and Now, Art (By RANDY KENNEDY, June 17, 2005)
* FILM CRITIC: Cosmic Struggles of Cultural Proportions (By CARYN JAMES, June 17, 2005)
PHOTOGRAPHY: 'Irving Penn': The Photographer's Eye, Transformed by His Hands
(By ROBERTA SMITH, June 17, 2005)

Thursday, June 16, 2005:
On This Day: June 16 (Sir John Cheke 6/16/1514-9/13/1557, Julius Plucker 6/16/1801-5/22/1868, Edward Davy 6/16/1806-1/26/1885, Sir George Frampton 6/16/1860-5/21/1928, Bobby Clark 6/16/1888-2/12/1960, Jean Peugeot 6/16/1896-11/18/1966, Stan Laurel 6/16/1890-2/23/1965, Barbara McClintock 6/16/1902-9/2/1992, Ilona Massey 6/16/1910-8/10/1974, Katharine Graham 1917, Erich Segal 1937, Joyce Carol Oates 1938, Joan Van Ark 1943, Roberto Duran 1951, Gino Vannelli 1952, Laurie Metcalf 1955, Kerry Wood 1977)
President Roosevelt Starts Recovery Program, Signs Bank, Rail and Industry Bills
(NY TIMES, June 16, 1933)
* Old Apache Chief Geronimo Is Dead at Near 90 [6/16/1829-2/17/1909] (NY TIMES, February 18, 1909)
NATIONAL: Schiavo Autopsy Says Brain, Withered, Was Untreatable (By ABBY GOODNOUGH, June 16, 2005)
* 'Deep Throat' Sells Story [Mark Felt gets $1 million] (By EDWARD WYATT, June 16, 2005)
Indian Casino Revenues Grow to Sizable Segment of Industry (By FOX BUTTERFIELD, June 16, 2005)
* Lobbyists' Role for Public TV Is Investigated (By STEPHEN LABATON, June 16, 2005)
WORLD: Magnet for Iraq Insurgents Is a Crucial Test of New U.S. Strategy (By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr., June 16, 2005)
SPORTS: A Gentler Boss Riding Into the Sunset (By HARVEY ARATON, June 16, 2005)
SPORTS: Bronx Is Up as Yankees Unveil Plan for an Old/New Stadium (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, June 16, 2005)
Yankees 7, Pirates 5, 10 Innings: Giambi Powers the Yanks; Brown Hurt (By JOE LAPOINTE, June 16, 2005)
GOLF: Woods's Perch at the Top Is Becoming Crowded (By DAMON HACK, June 16, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Autopsy on the Schiavo Tragedy (NY TIMES, June 16, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Joe Strauss to Joe Six-Pack (By DAVID BROOKS, June 16, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Uncle Sam Really Wants You (By BOB HERBERT, June 16, 2005)
* ART: 'Tutankhamen and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs':
King Tut, Museum Trailblazer, Begins an Encore
(By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN, June 16, 2005)

Wednesday, June 15, 2005:
On This Day: June 15 (Franz Danzi 6/15/1763-4/13/1826, Hablot Knight Browne 6/15/1815-7/8/1882, Adah Isaacs Menken 6/15/1835-8/10/1868, Edvard Grieg 6/15/1843-9/4/1907, Nagano Osami 6/15/1880-1/5/1947, Malvina Hoffman 6/15/1887-7/10/1966, Yuri Andropov 6/15/1914-2/9/1984, Saul Steinberg 6/15/1914-5/12/1999, Mario Cuomo 1932, Waylon Jennings 1937, Aron Kincaid 1943, Russell Hitchcock 1949, Jim Belushi 1954, Julie Hagerty 1955, Eileen Davidson 1959, Helen Hunt 1963, Courteney Cox Arquette 1964)
More than 1000 Dead in Fire Aboard Steamboat in New York City's East River
(NY TIMES, June 15, 1904)
* Erik Erikson, Psychoanalyst of Human Development, Dies at 91 [6/15/1902-5/12/1994] (NY TIMES, May 13, 1994)
WORLD: Pripyat Journal: New Sight in Chernobyl's Dead Zone: Tourists (By C. J. CHIVERS, June 15, 2005)
NY REGION: To Reading and Writing, Add Sweating and Sweltering (By ANTHONY RAMIREZ, June 15, 2005)
SPORTS: Jamaican Becomes World's Fastest Man [Asafa Powell 9.77 sec/100-meters]
(By LYNN ZINSER, June 15, 2005)
Yankees 9, Pirates 0: Mussina Simply Is Too Much for the Pirates (By TYLER KEPNER, June 15, 2005)
BASKETBALL: Zen and Now: Jackson Back as Lakers' Coach (By HOWARD BECK, June 15, 2005)
BUSINESS: Benign Inflation Data Cited for Second Day of Small Gains
[Dow +25.01, Nasdaq +0.08] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 15, 2005)
China Is Said to Consider $15 Billion Bailout of Stock Market (By DAVID BARBOZA, June 15, 2005)
J. P. Morgan Chase to Pay Investors $2.2 Billion (By JULIE CRESWELL, June 15, 2005)
BOOKS: 'What Is Life Worth?': Calculating the Incalculable in the Aftermath of Sept. 11
(By WILLIAM GRIMES, June 15, 2005)
* DANCE Critic: Little Cheek to Cheek, But Lots of Vegas Flash (By JOHN ROCKWELL, June 15, 2005)
* FILM: 'BATMAN BEGINS': Dark Was the Young Knight Battling His Inner Demons
(By MANOHLA DARGIS, June 15, 2005)
MUSIC Critic: The Whispering Pop Star Who's So Hard to Love, and So Hard to Hate (By KELEFA SANNEH, June 15, 2005)
FOOD & DINING: Contents (NY TIMES, June 15, 2005)
The Minimalist: Nearly Fierce: Cilantro Salsa Wakes Up Crab (By MARK BITTMAN, June 15, 2005)
FOOD: At Last, France Embraces the Vegetable (By KIM SEVERSON, June 15, 2005)
At My Table Nigella Lawson: Cucumber-Cool for the Heat Ahead (By NIGELLA LAWSON, June 15, 2005)
A Crossover Hit for a Global Star [goats] (By JOAN NATHAN, June 15, 2005)
DINING: Whose Stars Are They, Anyway? (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, June 15, 2005)
DINING: The Anti-Michelin: Caution and Anonymity Not Required (By FRANK J. PRIAL, June 15, 2005)

Tuesday, June 14, 2005:
On This Day: June 14 (Charkes-Augustin de Coulomb 6/14/1736-8/23/1806, John Bartlett 6/14/1820-12/3/1905, Vasile Alecsandri 6/14/1821-8/22/1890, Robert La Follette 6/14/1855-6/18/1925, Karl Landsteiner 6/14/1868-6/26/1943, Edward Bowes 6/14/1874-6/14/1946, John McCormack 6/14/1884-9/16/1945, Margaret Bourke-White 6/14/1906-8/27/1971, Che Guevara 6/14/1928-10/9/1967, Jerzy Kosinski 6/14/1933-5/3/1991, Dorothy McGuire 1916, Gene Barry 1923, Pierre Salinger 1925, Marla Gibbs 1931, Jack Bannon 1940, Donald Trump 1946, Will Patton 1954, Eric Heiden 1958, Boy George 1961, Steffi Graf 1969)
Argentine Forces Surrender to British Troops on Disputed Falkland Islands
(NY TIMES, June 14, 1982)
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin", Dies at 85 [6/14/1811-7/1/1896] (NY TIMES, April 10, 1959)
* Richard Eberhart, 101, Poet Who Wed Sense and Intellect, Is Dead (By MARGALIT FOX, June 14, 2005)
David Whitney, 66, Renowned Art Collector, Dies (By RANDY KENNEDY, June 14, 2005)
Álvaro Cunhal Dies at 91; Led Portuguese Communists (By WARREN HOGE, June 14, 2005)
NATIONAL: Michael Jackson Cleared After 14-Week Child Molesting Trial (By JOHN M. BRODER and NICK MADIGAN, June 14, 2005)
Schwarzenegger Calls Election on 3 Proposals (By DEAN E. MURPHY, June 14, 2005)
Next Generation of Conservatives (By the Dormful) (By JASON DePARLE, June 14, 2005)
WORLD: Suicide Attack Kills at Least 22 in Iraqi City of Kirkuk (By EDWARD WONG, June 14, 2005)
Letter From the Middle East: Iran's Giant Question Mark: To Vote or Not? (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, June 14, 2005)
NY REGION: INK: Billowing Frills (Ahh). Hidden Legs (Bah). (By JENNIFER MEDINA, June 14, 2005)
CITYWIDE: Monuments and Memories, for a Moving Experience (By DAVID GONZALEZ, June 14, 2005)
NYC: U.S. History, by the Book (and the Score) (By CLYDE HABERMAN, June 14, 2005)
ON BASEBALL: Series Bring Distant Images Into Focus (By MURRAY CHASS, June 14, 2005)
BASEBALL: Rockies' Fans and Revenues Are Vanishing Into Thin Air (By JOE LAPOINTE, June 14, 2005)
BASEBALL: Yankees Search for the Team's Soul as the Foundation Begins to Crumble
(By TYLER KEPNER, June 14, 2005)
GOLF: At the Summit, Singh Surveys All Before Him (By DAMON HACK, June 14, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Raped, Kidnapped and Silenced (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, June 14, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Old and the Rested (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 14, 2005)
OP-ED: Over Before It Started (By JOSEPH A. GRUNDFEST, June 14, 2005)
OP-ED: The Madrassa Myth (By PETER BERGEN and SWATI PANDEY, June 14, 2005)
LETTERS: Shoppers Beware! Multiple Choices in Aisle 3 (3 Letters) (By Sharon K. Higgins, et. al., June 14, 2005)
* BOOKS: A Rebel in Japan Eyes Status in America (By NORIMITSU ONISHI, June 14, 2005)
* BOOKS: 'Specimen Days': A Poet as Guest at a Party of Misfits (By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, June 14, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 14, 2005)
SCIENCE: Thrillionaires: The New Space Capitalists (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, June 14, 2005)
* How Lance Armstrong Gets His Unusual Energy (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, June 14, 2005)
Maya Tomb Tells Tale of Two Women, Elite but Doomed (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, June 14, 2005)
* A Conversation With Stephanie Coontz: Where Have You Gone, Norman Rockwell: A Fresh Look at the Family
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, June 14, 2005)
* FINDINGS: She's Studying. He's Playing. (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, June 14, 2005)
* Found: Earth's Distant Cousin (About 15 Light-Years Away) (By DENNIS OVERBYE, June 14, 2005)
Observatory: Low-Cost Housing, but Slimy (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, June 14, 2005)
BOOKS on Science: In Drama Pitting Scientist vs. Drug Maker, All Are Punished
(By GINA KOLATA, June 14, 2005)
* What's in That Face? A Candidate's Future (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 14, 2005)
* Q & A: Spring Fever (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, June 14, 2005)
* HEALTH: Snake Phobias, Moodiness and a Battle in Psychiatry (By BENEDICT CAREY, June 14, 2005)
Essay: Playing God With Birth Defects in the Nursery (By BARRON H. LERNER, M.D., June 14, 2005)
CASES: Sometimes, for a Diagnosis, It Takes a Village (By ABIGAIL ZUGER, M.D., June 14, 2005)
Walk Inside, Have Surgery. But Is It Safe? (By ANDRÉE BROOKS, June 14, 2005)
* Personal Health: All That Calcium, and Maybe Weight Control Too (By JANE E. BRODY, June 14, 2005)
* REALLY?: The Claim: Bottled Water Is Cleaner Than Tap Water (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, June 14, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Hazards: Jumbo Jets Can Drown Out Dick and Jane (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 14, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Behavior: In Childhood Depression, Not the Usual Suspects
(By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 14, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: On the Scales: Non-Dieters Weigh the Same, but They're Happier (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 14, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: ARTICLE (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 14, 2005)
HEALTH: Mundane Misdeeds Skew Findings, Researchers Say (By CORNELIA DEAN, June 14, 2005)

Monday, June 13, 2005:
On This Day: June 13 (Winfield Scott 6/13/1786-5/29/1866, Jose Antonio Paez 6/13/1790-5/7/1873, James Clerk Maxwell 6/13/1831-11/5/1879, Robert Wood 6/13/1879-11/6/1969, Etienne Gilson 6/13/1884-9/19/1978, Elizabeth Schumann 6/13/1885-4/23/1952, Mark Van Doren 6/13/1894-12/10/1972, Tage Erlander 6/13/1901-6/21/1985, Red Grange 6/13/1903-1/28/1991, Luis Alvarez 6/13/1911-9/1/1988, Ralph Edwards 1923, Bobby Freeman 1940, Malcolm McDowell 1943, Jonathan Hogan 1951, Stellan Skarsgard 1951, Richard Thomas 1951, Tim Allen 1953, Ally Sheedy 1962, Jamie Walters 1969)
Supreme Court's Miranda Decision on Criminal Suspects' Rights (NY TIMES, June 13, 1966)
* William Butler Yeats, Irish Nobel Laureate Poet, Dies at 73
[6/13/1865-1/28/1939] (NY TIMES, January 28, 1939)

Ghena Dimitrova, 64, Soprano Known for Powerful Voice, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 13, 2005)
NY REGION: A Team, in Cleats or Dancing Shoes (By SARA RIMER, June 13, 2005)
Trail of Red, White and Blue With Joyful Latin Soundtrack (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR and COLIN MOYNIHAN, June 13, 2005)
* Metropolitan Diary: Dear Diary (By JOE ROGERS, June 13, 2005)
* Advertising: Forget About Milk and Bread. Give Me Gossip! (By LOUISE STORY, June 13, 2005)
* ARTS: The Show-Biz Pharaoh of Egypt's Antiquities (By SHARON WAXMAN, June 13, 2005)

Sunday, June 12, 2005:
On This Day: June 12 (Cosimo I 6/12/1519-4/21/1574, Harriet Martineau 6/12/1802-6/27/1876, Charles Kingsley 6/12/1819-1/23/1875, Sir Oliver Lodge 6/12/1851-8/22/1940, Thomas Walsh 6/12/1859-3/2/1933, Fritz Lipmann 6/12/1899-7/24/1986, Bill Naughton 6/12/1899-1/9/1992, Milovan Djilas 6/12/1911-4/20/1995, Anne Frank 6/12/1929-3/?/1945, David Rockefeller 1915, Samuel Z. Arkoff 1918, Uta hagen 1919, George Bush 1924, Vic Damone 1928, Jim Nabors 1930, Marv Albert 1941, Spencer Abraham 1952, )
Raze Berlin Wall, Reagan Urges Soviet (By GERALD M. BOYD, June 12, 1987)
* Anthony Eden Dead at 79; Career Built on Style and Dash Ended with Invasion of Egypt
[6/12/1897-1/14/1977] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, January 15, 1977)
Victor Wouk, 86, Dies; Built Early Hybrid Car (By STUART LAVIETES, June 12, 2005)
Jack Munushian, 81, Dies; Developed TV Lectures (By JEREMY PEARCE, June 12, 2005)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
ARTS: What He Saw at the Revolution (By ANNETTE GRANT, June 12, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
Dogtown, U.S.A. [skateboarders] (By DAMIEN CAVE, June 12, 2005)
What Women Want: More Horses (By ALEX WILLIAMS, June 12, 2005)
Back in the Bookstore: 50's Vintage Heavy Breathi (By RUTH LA FERLA, June 12, 2005)
A Night Out With Peggy Lipton: Taking Her Best Shots (By MARGY ROCHLIN, June 12, 2005)
MODERN LOVE: Beyond Divorce and Even Death, a Promise Kept (By JENNIFER R. JUST, June 12, 2005)
Medical Marijuana, a Casual User's Tale (By LESSLEY ANDERSON, June 12, 2005)
VOW: Valerie Merahn and Michael Simon (By MARY ANN D'URSO, June 12, 2005)
TRAVEL: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
* Real Estate, the Global Obsession (By STEVE LOHR, June 12, 2005)
What $1 Million Buys (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
* Who's Mentally Ill? Deciding Is Often All in the Mind (By BENEDICT CAREY, June 12, 2005)
It's Not So Easy to Adopt an Embryo (By PAM BELLUCK, June 12, 2005)
Shaping China's Future Power (By ROGER COHEN, June 12, 2005)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)
ON LANGUAGE: Retraction (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, June 12, 2005)
Questions for Ed Ruscha: The Picture of an All-American (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, June 12, 2005)
FOOD: The Way We Eat: Buried Treasure (By AMANDA HESSER, June 12, 2005)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, June 12, 2005)

Saturday, June 11, 2005:
On This Day: June 11 (George Wither 6/11/1588-5/2/1667, John Constable 6/11/1776-3/31/1837, Julia Cameron 6/11/1815-1/26/1879, Dame Millicent Fawcett 6/11/1847-8/5/1929, Richard Strauss 6/11/1864-9/8/1949, Yasunari Kawabata 6/11/1899-4/16/1972, Ernie Nevers 6/11/1903-5/3/1976, Jacques-Yves Cousteau 6/11/1910-6/25/1997, Vince Lombardi 6/11/1913-9/3/1970, Irving Howe 6/11/1920-5/5/1993, Rise Stevens 1913, Richard Todd 1919, William Styron 1925, Gene Wilder 1935, Johnny Brown 1937, Chad Everett 1937, Jackie Stewart 1939, Joey Dee 1940, Adrienne Barbeau 1945, Peter Bergman 1953, Joe Montana 1956)
Soviet And Britain Sign War And Peace Pact; Molotoff And Roosevelt Plan For 2D Front;
Army Fliers Blasted Two Fleets Off Midway (By W.H. LAWRENCE, June 11, 1942)
Ex-Rep. Jeanette Rankin Dies at 92; First Woman in Congress
[6/11/1880-5/18/1973] (By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, May 20, 1973)
OP-ED: One Nation, With Niches for All (By STACY SCHIFF, June 11, 2005)
OP-ED: The City Life: Intensive Care in the Backyard (By BRENT STAPLES, June 11, 2005)

Friday, June 10, 2005:
On This Day: June 10 (James Short 6/10/1710-6/14/1768, Gustave Courbet 6/10/1819-12/31/1877, Louis Marie Anne Couperus 6/10/1863-7/16/1923, André Derain 6/10/1880-9/8/1954, Hattie McDaniel 6/10/1895-10/26/1952, Clyde Beatty 6/10/1903-7/19/1965, Frederick Loewe 6/10/1904-2/14/1988, Sir Terence Rattigan 6/10/1911-11/30/1977, Ralph Kirkpatrick 6/10/1911-4/13/1984, Robert Maxwell 6/10/1923-11/5/1991, Barry Morse 1918, Prince Philip 1921, Nat Hentoff 1925, June Have 1926, Lionel Jeffries 1926, Maurice Sendak 1928, Gardner McKay 1932, F. Lee Bailey 1933, Alexandra Stewart 1939, Shirley Alston 1941, Jurgen Prochnow 1941, Jeff Greenfield 1943, Elisabeth Shue 1963, Elizabeth Hurley 1965, Linda Evangelista 1965, Tara Lipinski 1982)
Cease-Fire in Syria Accepted; Israelis Hold Border Heights; Soviet Breaks Ties to Israel
(By SYDNEY GRUSON, June 10, 1967)
* Judy Garland, 47, Star of Stage and Screen, Is Found Dead in Her London Home
[6/8/1867-4/9/1959] (NY TIMES, June 23, 1969 )

Thursday, June 9, 2005:
On This Day: June 9 (Peter I the Great 6/9/1672-2/8/1725, Samuel Slater 6/9/1768-4/21/1835, Otto Nicolai 6/9/1810-5/11/1849, Bertha Suttner 6/9/1843-6/21/1914, James Stillman 6/9/1850-3/15/1918, Carl Nielsen 6/9/1865-10/3/1931, S. N. Behrman 6/9/1893-9/9/1973, Patrick Steptoe 6/9/1913-3/21/1988, Les Paul 1915, Robert S. McNamara 1916, George Axelrod 1922, Marvin Kalb 1930, Jackie Mason 1934, Joe Santos 1936, Michael J. Fox 1961, Johnny Depp 1963)
Welch Assails McCarthy's 'Cruelty' & 'Recklessness' In Attack On Aide; Senator, On Stand, Tells Of Red Hunt
(By W.H. LAWRENCE, June 9, 1954)
* Cole Porter Is Dead; Songwriter Was 72 [6/9/1891-10/15/1964] (NY TIMES, October 16, 1964 )

NATIONAL: California Father and Son Face Charges in Terrorism Case (By DEAN E. MURPHY and DAVID JOHNSTON, June 9, 2005)
Makeup of Jackson Jury Seems to Favor Prosecution (By JOHN M. BRODER & JONATHAN D. GLATER, June 9, 2005)
For Los Alamos, a New Puzzle: The Case of the Battered Whistle-Blower (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, June 9, 2005)
EDUCATION: Gay Rights Battlefields Spread to Public Schools (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, June 9, 2005)
WORLD: Leaders of Iraq Back Militias, Widening Rift With Sunnis (By EDWARD WONG, June 9, 2005)
SPORTS: Red Sox Arrive to Remind Cubs Who's Left Holding Curse Now (By LEE JENKINS , June 9, 2005)
ON BASEBALL: Why Has Steinbrenner Kept Holding His 'Fired'? (By MURRAY CHASS, June 9, 2005)
BASEBALL: The Boss Wants Torre to Fix This Mess (By PAT BORZI, June 9, 2005)
BASEBALL: Taking One for the Team, 262 Times [Craig Biggio 262 hit by pitch]
(By JACK CURRY, June 9, 2005)
BUSINESS: Share Prices Stagnate Ahead of Greenspan Talk
[Dow -6.21, Nasdaq -6.98] (By, June 9, 2005)
* BUSINESS: The Scramble to Protect Personal Data (By TOM ZELLER Jr., June 9, 2005)

Wednesday, June 8, 2005:
On This Day: June 8 (Gian Domenico Cassini 6/8/1625-9/14/1712, Robert Schumann 6/8/1810-7/29/1856, Samuel Hirsch 6/8/1815-5/14/1889, Sir John Millais 6/8/1829-8/13/1896, Robert Wagner 6/8/1877-5/1953, Marguerite Yourcenar 6/8/1903-12/17/1987, John Campbell 6/8/1910-7/11/1971, Robert Preston 6/8/1918-3/21/1987, Byron White 1917, Barbara Bush 1925, Jerry Stiller 1927, Dana Wynter 1930, Joan Rivers 1933, Millicent Martin 1934, James Darren 1936, Bernie Casey 1939, Nancy Sinatra 1940, Bonnie Tyler 1953)
Suspect in Assassination of Dr. King Is Seized in London
(By Fred P. GRAHAM, June 8, 1968)
* Frank Lloyd Wright Dies; Famed Architect Was 89 [6/8/1867-4/9/1959] (NY TIMES, April 10, 1959)

NATIONAL: Kerry Grades Near Bush's While at Yale (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 8, 2005)
C.I.A. Is Reviewing Its Security Policy for Recruiting Translators (By DOUGLAS JEHL, June 8, 2005)
Bush Aide Softened Greenhouse Gas Links to Global Warming (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, June 8, 2005)
* CLASS MATTERS: In Fiction, a Long History of Fixation on the Social Gap (By CHARLES McGRATH, June 8, 2005)
Court to Rule on Chinese Boy�s Request for Stay of Deportation (By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, June 8, 2005)
* WORLD: China Tightens Restrictions on Bloggers and Web Owners (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, June 8, 2005)
3 Car Bombs Go Off at Once in Northern Iraq, Killing 20 (By EDWARD WONG, June 8, 2005)
North Korea Said to Offer to Rejoin Nuclear Talks (By DAVID E. SANGER, June 8, 2005)
Karachi Journal: Colonel Sanders Finds Himself Under Fiery Siege in Pakistan
(By SOMINI SENGUPTA, June 8, 2005)
NY REGION: Lights, Camera, Brooklyn! (By GLENN COLLINS, June 8, 2005)
SPORTS: Cardinals Are Ghosts That Haunt the Yankees (By DAVE ANDERSON, June 8, 2005)
Brewers 2, Yankees 1: Yanks' Trip Gets Another Loss Longer (By PAT BORZI, June 8, 2005)
Mets 3, Astros 1: A Night Approaching Perfection (By TYLER KEPNER, June 8, 2005)
BASEBALL: Mart�nez Cuts Through Softer Lineups of N.L. (By JACK CURRY, June 8, 2005)
BASEBALL: Arizona Finds the Right Lineage for No. 1 Pick (By TYLER KEPNER, June 8, 2005)
BASKETBALL: Next Tall Order for Pistons? Shutting Down Duncan (By LIZ ROBBINS, June 8, 2005)
BOXING: Tyson Enters the Fight of His Life (By CLIFTON BROWN, June 8, 2005)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The Hip-Hop Media - a World Where Crime Really Pays
(By BRENT STAPLES, June 8, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Bangalore: Hot and Hotter (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, June 8, 2005)
* OP-ED Guest Columnist: Spilling Each and Every Bean (By STACY SCHIFF, June 8, 2005)
OP-ED: Will It Take a Tariff to Free the Yuan? (By CHARLES E. SCHUMER and LINDSEY O. GRAHAM, June 8, 2005)
OP-ED: Good to Grow [medical marijuana] (By SALLY SATEL, June 8, 2005)
LETTERS: So Long to a West Side Stadium (6 Letters) (By Kate Mikuliak, et. al., June 8, 2005)
LETTERS: The Reality of Watergate (By Hendrik E. Sadi, June 8, 2005)
LETTERS: A Wish to Learn (By William Crain, June 8, 2005)
* LETTERS: Ya Gotta Love 'Em [Mantle's 500th homer: May 14, 1967]
(By John Hurley, June 8, 2005)
BUSINESS: Rally Fades on Jitters About Technology Sector Forecasts
[Dow +16.04, Nasdaq -8.60] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, June 8, 2005)
Appetite for Stocks Slackening in China (By KEITH BRADSHER, June 8, 2005)
Downsizing at General Motors Comes as No Surprise to Workers (By JEREMY W. PETERS, June 8, 2005)
Arsenal of the Future: Arms Fiascoes Lead to Alarm Inside Pentagon (By TIM WEINER, June 8, 2005)
Square Feet: Polishing Up Chicago's Theater District (By ROBERT SHAROFF, June 8, 2005)
A Green Light for 'Mission: Impossible III' (NY TIMES, June 8, 2005)
ADVERTISING: Blunt Ads for Teenagers Warn of Net Predators (By JANE L. LEVERE, June 8, 2005)
ARTS: Accepting A Webby? Brevity, Please (By DAVID CARR, June 8, 2005)
DANCE Critic: Keeping a Danish Legacy on Its Toes (By JOHN ROCKWELL, June 8, 2005)
FILM CRITIC: New On-Screen Losers Are Winning a Following (By CARYN JAMES, June 8, 2005)
* MUSIC: Paul Anka Is Back, 63 and Swinging (By LORNE MANLY, June 8, 2005)
MUSIC: Opera Orchestra of NY: Into the Woods but Leaving Hidden Meanings Behind
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, June 8, 2005)
* THE PHOTOJOURNALIST: Which Camera Does This Pro Use? It Depends on the Shot (By SETH SCHIESEL, June 8, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: USES: From Broken Bones to Decayed Buildings (By SANDEEP JUNNARKAR, June 8, 2005)
* Photo Prints? Everyone Wants Your Business (By JEFFREY SELINGO, June 8, 2005)
* USES: A Mundane Shot? If It's on a Photoblog, Someone's Interested (By JENNIFER 8. LEE, June 8, 2005) * TECHNOLOGY: Less Cursing, Better Pictures: 10 Suggestions (By DAVID POGUE, June 8, 2005)

FOOD & DINING: Contents (NY TIMES, June 8, 2005)
The Summer Cook: The Appetites Are Nearing the Gate (By JULIE POWELL, June 8, 2005)
RESTAURANTS | YUMCHA: Chinese Gets Dressed Up for a Change (By FRANK BRUNI, June 8, 2005)
THE CHEF: Listening for the Wisdom of the Carrot (By KIM SEVERSON, June 8, 2005)
THE MINIMALIST: Rhubarb, the Vegetable, Unmasked (By MARK BITTMAN, June 8, 2005)
* TEMPTATION: Beauty That Hides Beneath the Lotus Blossom (By ELAINE LOUIE, June 8, 2005)

Tuesday, June 7, 2005:
On This Day: June 7 (Gregory XIII 6/7/1502-4/10/1585, Celia Fiennes 6/7/1662-4/10/1741, Paul Gaugain 6/7/1848-5/8/1903, Max Kretzer 6/7/1854-7/15/1941, George Szell 6/7/1897-7/30/1970, Elizabeth Bowen 6/7/1899-2/22/1973, James Ivory 1928, Virginia McKenna 1931, Tom Jones 1940, Nikki Giovanni 1943, Ken Osmond 1943, Jenny Jones 1946, Liam Neeson 1952, William Forsythe 1955, Prince 1958, Anna Kournikova 1981)
Pope Becomes Ruler Of A State Again (By ARNALDO CORTESI, June 7, 1929)
Jessica Tandy, a Patrician Star Of Theater and Film, Dies at 85 [6/7/1909-9/11/1994] (By MARILYN BERGER, September 12, 1994)

* Anne Bancroft, Actress Who Played Mrs. Robinson, Is Dead at 73 (By ROBERT BERKVIST, June 7, 2005)
NATIONAL: The Verdict by a Jury of His Fans: Jackson Innocent (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, June 7, 2005)
Ex-Professor Is Called Terrorist Leader (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, June 7, 2005)
In County Made Rich by Golf, Some Enclaves Are Left Behind (By SHAILA DEWAN, June 7, 2005)
WORLD: Desert Graves in Northern Iraq Yield Evidence to Try Hussein
(By CHRISTOPHER DREW and TRESHA MABILE, June 7, 2005)
Bolivian President Offers to Resign, Citing Mass Demonstrations (By JUAN FORERO, June 7, 2005)
Qum Journal: Where the Austerity of Islam Yields to a Yen for Chic (By NAZILA FATHI, June 7, 2005)
Britain Suspends Referendum on European Constitution (By ALAN COWELL, June 7, 2005)
NY REGION: Olympic Bid Hurt as New York Fails in West Side Stadium Quest
(By CHARLES V. BAGLI and MICHAEL COOPER, June 7, 2005)
* Security at Symbol of Resolve: Many Demands on New Ground Zero Tower
(By GLENN COLLINS and DAVID W. DUNLAP, June 7, 2005)
'Lactivists' Taking Their Cause, and Their Babies, to the Streets (By AMY HARMON, June 7, 2005)
NYC: Hope, Courage, Then This (By CLYDE HABERMAN, June 7, 2005)
SPORTS: I.O.C. Praises Paris's Bid; New York's Is in Disarray (By LYNN ZINSER, June 7, 2005)
BASKETBALL: Pistons Win Series, 4-3: In a Test of Guts, the Pistons Grab the Glory
(By LIZ ROBBINS, June 7, 2005)
On Baseball: Nonpartisan Nationals Winning Fans (By MURRAY CHASS, June 7, 2005)
BASEBALL: Mets' Wright Has It All Except an Attitude (By LEE JENKINS, June 7, 2005)
Brewers 4, Yankees 3: Johnson Struggles, Falling to 5-5 as the Yankees Lose Again
(By PAT BORZI, June 7, 2005)
HORSE RACING: Two Times the Work, Many Times the Benefits (By JOE DRAPE, June 7, 2005)
EDITORIAL: The Bush Economy (NY TIMES, June 7, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Uncover Your Eyes (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, June 7, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: A Chance to Escape (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 7, 2005)
OP-ED: Fighting Blind in Iraq (By BARRY R. POSEN, June 7, 2005)
* LETTERS: The Island of the Really, Really Rich (7 Letters) (By Jonathan Spitz, et. al., June 7, 2005)
LETTERS: Is It Laziness, or Joie de Vivre? (4 Letters) (By Alexandra Moshen, et. al., June 7, 2005)
* BUSINESS: Some Immigrants Are Offering Social Security Numbers for Rent
(By EDUARDO PORTER, June 7, 2005)
ART: Richard Serra: Abstract Art's New World, Forged for All (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, June 7, 2005)
ARTS: Redefining the Power of the Gamer (By SETH SCHIESEL, June 7, 2005)
ARTS: Barks Are Local; Meows Are Global (By SARAH BOXER, June 7, 2005)
* BOOKS: Crowd Pleasers: It's Kiss and Tell, Snoop and Print (By JANET MASLIN, June 7, 2005)
BOOKS: 'Finding George Orwell in Burma': The Road to 'Animal Farm,' Through Burma
(By WILLIAM GRIMES, June 7, 2005)
BOOKS: Dreaming of Cars in Armchair Comfort (By GUS BUENZ, et. al., June 7, 2005)
* DANCE: NYC Ballet: Balanchine and Robbins in a Bittersweet Farewell (By GIA KOURLAS, June 7, 2005)
MUSIC Critic: A Don Giovanni Close to the Edge, Like Everyone Else (By JAMES R. OESTREICH, June 7, 2005)
TV: Smart Kids' Reality TV: Vying for Scholarships (By JACQUES STEINBERG, June 7, 2005)
SCIENCE NEWS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 7, 2005)
SCIENCE: Stalking a Killer That Lurks a Few Feet Offshore (By CORNELIA DEAN, June 7, 2005)
A Conversation With Ana Pinto: Sage Advice in Archaeology: Think Like a Neanderthal
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, June 7, 2005)
At the Foot of the Rockies, Cleaning a Radioactive Wasteland (By HILLARY ROSNER, June 7, 2005)
A Better Robot, With Help From Roaches (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, June 7, 2005)
* Observatory: Just What Mother Ordered [Bottlenose dolphins] (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, June 7, 2005)
With Carryout, Bears Find a Life-Changing Experience (By CORNELIA DEAN, June 7, 2005)
* Q & A: Lefties and Righties (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, June 7, 2005)
HEALTH: Most Will Be Mentally Ill at Some Point, Study Says (By BENEDICT CAREY, June 7, 2005)
After a Shower of Anthrax, an Illness and a Mystery (By SCOTT SHANE, June 7, 2005)
Cases Without Borders: India's Street Dentists Are a Vanishing Breed (By STACEY STOWE, June 7, 2005)
Web Sites Celebrate a Deadly Thinness (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 7, 2005)
* Personal Health: Don't Let Your Baby Blues Go Code Red (By JANE E. BRODY, June 7, 2005)
* REALLY?: The Claim: Sitting Too Close to the TV Is Bad for Your Eye (By ANAHAD O'CONNOR, June 7, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Nutrition: Of Diet, Mood and Babies to Come (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 7, 2005)
VITAL SIGNS: Triggers: When Laughter Isn't Funny (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 7, 2005)
* VITAL SIGNS: Reactions: Just Don't Let the Surgeon Sing (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 7, 2005)
For Some Patients, Shingles Is Just the Beginning (By CORNELIA DEAN, June 7, 2005)
CHILD SAFETY: Child Safety: Get Used to the Back Seat (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, June 7, 2005)
* HEALTH: Research Dispels Myth of the Old and Grumpy (By NICHOLAS BAKALAR, June 7, 2005)

Monday, June 6, 2005:
On This Day: June 6 (Diego Velazquez 6/6/1599-8/6/1660, Nathan Hale 6/6/1755-9/22/1776, John Trumbull 6/6/1756-11/10/1843, Alexandra 6/6/1872-7/16/1918, Sir Patrick Abercrombie 6/6/1879-3/23/1957, William Cosgrave 6/6/1880-11/16/1965, R. C. Sherriff 6/6/1896-11/13/1975, Sukarno 6/6/1901-6/21/1970, Jimmie Lunceford 6/6/1902-7/12/1947, Aram Khachaturian 6/6/1903-5/1/1978, Bill Dickey 6/6/1907-11/12/1993, Roy Innis 1934, Levi Stubbs 1936, Harvey Fierstein 1954, Sandra Bernhard 1955, Bjorn Borg 1956, Jimmy Jam 1959, Amanda Pays 1959, Max Casella 1967, Staci Keanan 1975)
* D-DAY: Hitler's Sea Wall Is Breached, Invaders Fighting Way Inland; New Allied Landings Are Made
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 6, 1944)
* Thomas Mann Dies at 80; Novelist Won Nobel Prize [6/6/1875-8/12/1955] (NY TIMES, August 13, 1955)

Dr. Marshall Horwitz, 68, Expert on Immune System, Dies (By JEREMY PEARCE, June 6, 2005)
Jon Id�goras, 69, a Founder of the Herri Batasuna Basque Party, Is Dead (By RENWICK McLEAN, June 6, 2005)
Banks McFadden, 88, Star at Clemson, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 6, 2005)
NATIONAL: Members of Sept. 11 Panel Press for Information on Terror Risk (By PHILIP SHENON, June 6, 2005)
The Comic in the Courtroom (Not Jay Leno) (By NICK MADIGAN, June 6, 2005)
EDUCATION: Financial Aid Rules for College Change, and Families Pay More (By GREG WINTER, June 6, 2005)
WORLD: First Court Case of Hussein Stems From Killings in Village in '82 (By JOHN F. BURNS, June 6, 2005)
* Trying to Lift Morale and Profile, Paris Goes Out to Play (By CRAIG S. SMITH, June 6, 2005)
SPORTS: Win-Win Situation for Men's Finalists at Roland Garros (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, June 6, 2005)
Twins 9, Yankees 3: Yanks' Upturn Is Short-Lived as Twins Find Momentum (By PAT BORZI, June 6, 2005)
TENNIS: Barely 19, He's Got Game, Looks and Remarkably Good Manners (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, June 6, 2005)
EDITORIAL Observer: After 30 Years, the Mood of 'Nashville' Feels Right Once Again
(By ADAM COHEN, June 6, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: The Mobility Myth (By BOB HERBERT, June 6, 2005)
OP-ED: Grounding a Pandemic (By BARACK OBAMA and RICHARD LUGAR, June 6, 2005)
OP-ED: Coming Clean (By BETSY MCCAUGHEY, June 6, 2005)
LETTERS: Sending Our Children Off to War (5 Letters) (By Barbara Ash, et. al., June 6, 2005)
LETTERS: Rudolph Giuliani, Nobel Nominee (3 Letters) (By John J. Donohue, et. al., June 6, 2005)
LETTERS: On the 8:02 Express, Three's a Crowd (3 Letters) (By David A. Harris, et. al., June 6, 2005)
BUSINESS: The Trick of Making a Hot Ticket Pay (By ROBERT LEVINE, June 6, 2005)
Advertising: Dream of Having Your Name in Lights? So Does Your Iced Tea (By STUART ELLIOTT, June 6, 2005)
David Carr: Is Shriver Still Working for 'Today'? (By David Carr, June 6, 2005)
The Winner Is Bill Clinton, in His Own Voice (Abridged) (By ANDREW ADAM NEWMAN, June 6, 2005)
You've Seen the Network. Now Buy the Television. (By ERIC A. TAUB, June 6, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Apple Plans to Switch From I.B.M. to Intel for Chips (By JOHN MARKOFF and STEVE LOHR, June 6, 2005)
* In Japan, Prices Go Down as Web Service Speeds Up (By KEN BELSON, June 6, 2005)
Little-Known Bands Get Lift Through Word-of-Blog (By BRIAN MONTOPOLI, June 6, 2005)
E-COMMERCE REPORT: Women Are Keen to Shop Online. Merchants Are Eager to Oblige.
(By BOB TEDESCHI, June 6, 2005)
* DRILLING DOWN: For Addresses That End in .xxx, More $$$ (By ALEX MINDLIN, June 6, 2005)
* LINK BY LINK: You've Been Scammed Again? Maybe the Problem Isn't Your Computer
(By TOM ZELLER Jr., June 6, 2005)
For Oprah's Book Choice, Lots of Sound, a Little Fury (By EDWARD WYATT, June 6, 2005)

Sunday, June 5, 2005:
On This Day: June 5 (Adam Smith 6/5/1723-7/17/1790, John Couch Adams 6/5/1819-1/21/1892, Pat Garrett 6/5/1850-2/29/1908, Jan Thorn-Prikker 6/5/1868-3/5/1932, Pancho Villa 6/5/1878-6/20/1923, Ruth Benedict 6/5/1887-9/17/1948, Federico Garcia Lorca 6/5/1898-8/19/1936, William Boyd 6/5/1898-9/12/1972, Tony Richardson 6/5/1928-11/14/1991, Bill Moyers 1934, Floyd Butler 1941, Spalding Gray 1941, Fred Stone 1946, Laurie Anderson 1947)
Robert Kennedy is Dead at 42, Victim of Assassin (By GLADWIN HILL, June 5, 1968)
Lord Keynes Dies of Heart Attack at 63 [6/5/1883-4/21/1946] (NY TIMES, April 22, 1946)

Dale Velzy, 77, a Pioneer in Popularizing Surfing, Dies (By MARGALIT FOX, June 5, 2005)
Walter Schaap, 87, Jazz Fan and Scholar, Dies (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
NATIONAL: Classmates Bridge a Watergate Rift (By DEAN E. MURPHY, June 5, 2005)
EDUCATION: Alumni in Poll Say President of Harvard Shouldn't Quit (By KATIE ZEZIMA, June 5, 2005)
* Class Matters: Richest Are Leaving Even the Rich Far Behind (By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, June 5, 2005)
Class Matters: Old Nantucket Warily Meets the New (By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, June 5, 2005)
WORLD: U.S. Uncovers Vast Hide-Out of Iraqi Rebels (By EDWARD WONG, June 5, 2005)
Thousands at Hong Kong Vigil for Tiananmen Anniversary (By KEITH BRADSHER, June 5, 2005)
SPORTS: Why Women Battle Men? It's Where the Money Is (By SELENA ROBERTS, June 5, 2005)
SPORTS: Giants Have That Sinking Feeling Without Bonds (By TYLER KEPNER, June 5, 2005)
TENNIS: Easy Putaway in Paris: Henin-Hardenne Wins Open Title (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, June 5, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Life Lessons From Watergate (By DAVID BROOKS, June 5, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: A Policy of Rape (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, June 5, 2005)
OP-ED: Quitting Time (By KARL SLEIGHT, June 5, 2005)
OP-ED: Let It Flow (By LOUISA THOMAS HARGRAVE, June 5, 2005)
OP-ED: Notes From the Underground (By LARRY DAVID, June 5, 2005)
LETTERS: The Army's Troubles, and What to Do (3 Letters) (By Joel Yohalem, June 5, 2005)
LETTERS: Class Staircase: Up, Down, Sideways (7 Letters) (By Lisa Braden-Harder, et. al., June 5, 2005)
LETTERS: Time-Deprived Women (By Jean Rhodes, June 5, 2005)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
BUSINESS: Does the Reality Show Make the Designer? (By TRACIE ROZHON, June 5, 2005)
Economic View: Another Drink? Sure. China Is Paying. (By EDUARDO PORTER, June 5, 2005)
* Digital Domain: What eBay Could Learn From Craigslist (By RANDALL STROSS, June 5, 2005)
INVESTING: Should Your Portfolio Vote 'Yes' on European Stocks? (By CONRAD DE AENLLE, June 5, 2005)
* When Stock Tips Go Bad, Is the Broker to Blame? (By MARK GIMEIN, June 5, 2005)
The Man With the Golden Slingshot [Ronald O. Perelman] (By TIMOTHY L. O'BRIEN, June 5, 2005)
Gretchen Morgenson: What's Good for Business, If No One Else (By Gretchen Morgenson, June 5, 2005)
Market Week: Red Ink? Yes. But Not as Much. (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, June 5, 2005)
Fundamentally: A New Game: Pin the Tail on the Economic Expansion (By PAUL J. LIM, June 5, 2005)
The Count: Lower the Fares and They Will Fly (a Bit More Slowly (By HUBERT B. HERRING, June 5, 2005)
Armchair M.B.A.: The Rough Road Ahead for G.M. and Ford (By WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN, June 5, 2005)
* THE BOSS: The Type B Leader [Richard D. Parsons, CEO Time-Warner] (As told to Eve Tahmincioglu, June 5, 2005)
* Everybody's Business: Lessons in Gratitude, at the Basement Sink (By BEN STEIN, June 5, 2005)
At Lunch With: The Truth About Cats, Dogs and Executives (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, June 5, 2005)
Off the Shelf: Conserving Those Human Resources (By PAUL B. BROWN, June 5, 2005)
* The Goods: Too Hot to Handle? Not This Stove (By BRENDAN I. KOERNER, June 5, 2005)
Suits: Land of the Free, Home of the Blog (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
Refresh Button: Not Changing a Routine (By ROBERT JOHNSON, June 5, 2005)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
ARTS: How to Install a 48-Foot, 12-Ton Orange Steel Giant (By ANNETTE GRANT, June 5, 2005)
ART: Close Reading: Just Like Courbet's. Except for a Few Tiny Details. (By BARBARA POLLACK, June 5, 2005)
* ART: Portrait of the Artist as a 17th-Century Oprah [Rembrandt]
[Roger Housden] (By CAROL KINO, June 5, 2005)
* DANCE Critic: A 30-Year Arc, From Star Student to Principal Dancer and Revered Teacher
[Peter Boal] (By JENNIFER DUNNING, June 5, 2005)
DANCE: Putting His Shoes on and His Hand Out (By SYLVIANE GOLD, June 5, 2005)
* MUSIC: Play It Again, Vladimir (via Computer) (By ANNE MIDGETTE, June 5, 2005)
MUSIC: The Case Against Coldplay (By JON PARELES, June 5, 2005)
THEATER: 'Spamalot' and 'Doubt' Win Tony Awards (By JESSE McKINLEY, June 5, 2005)
THEATER: The Muse Who Sold Shmattes [Jon Robin Baitz & Ron Rifkin] (By JESSE GREEN, June 5, 2005)
TV: The Season of Second Chances (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 5, 2005)
TV: Serialize Me: America, 30 Days at a Time (By JOE RHODES, June 5, 2005)
TV: Laying the Funeral Home to Rest (By MICHAEL JOSEPH GROSS, June 5, 2005)
FASHION & STYLE: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
* STYLE: Facts of Life, for Their Eyes Only (By GINIA BELLAFANTE, June 5, 2005)
In Malibu, the Water's Fine (So Don't Come in!) (By MIREYA NAVARRO, June 5, 2005)
STYLE: Children, and Moms, at Play (By ALEXANDRA WOLFE, June 5, 2005)
Possessed: Kicking Off Her Heels (By DAVID COLMAN, June 5, 2005)
* MODERN LOVE: A Bad Case of Puppy Love (By PETER DAVID MARKS, June 5, 2005)
Still Covering the Big City [musical "Spamalot" features umbrellas] (By ELIZABETH HAYT, June 5, 2005)
The Age of Dissonance: Love Thy Busybody (By BOB MORRIS, June 5, 2005)
A Night Out With: Who's Laughing Now? (By STRAWBERRY SAROYAN, June 5, 2005)
VOWS: Susan Sgarlat and Charles Fels (By KATE ZERNIKE, June 5, 2005)
TRAVEL: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
SPAIN: CHOICE TABLES: Top Madrid Chefs Draw Inspiration From a Catalan Star
(By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, June 5, 2005)
SPAIN: FORAGING: Espadrilles in Madrid (By LISA ABEND, June 5, 2005)
SOUTH CAROLINA: GOING TO: Charleston (By SAVI SMITH, June 5, 2005)
* WHY WE TRAVEL: MOUNT VERNON ESTATE— George Washington Re-enactor
[Note the girl at left looking at the re-enactor— she'll be a historian!]
(Photographed By Susana Raab, June 5, 2005)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
Iraq's Ho Chi Minh Trail (By JOHN F. BURNS, June 5, 2005)
* If They Gave Nobels for Networking... (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, June 5, 2005)
* Striving in America, and in the Spelling Bee (By JOSEPH BERGER, June 5, 2005)
Next Step: Putting Europe Back Together (By ROGER COHEN, June 5, 2005)
THE BASICS: Hal Holbrook Saw a Torn Man [Deep Throat] (By THOMAS VINCIGUERRA, June 5, 2005)
* A Great Idea That's All in the Wrist [Robert Esnault-Pelterie's Joystick]
(By TOM ZELLER Jr., June 5, 2005)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
ON LANGUAGE: Chump Change (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, June 5, 2005)
* The Way We Live Now: See a Bubble? (By ROGER LOWENSTEIN, June 5, 2005)
Questions for Carl Icahn: Fighting for a Fair Share (Interview by DEBORAH SOLOMON, June 5, 2005)
Freakonomics: Monkey Business (By STEPHEN J. DUBNER and STEVEN D. LEVITT, June 5, 2005)
Consumed: One Word: Plastic (By ROB WALKER, June 5, 2005)
The Ethicist: Payback Peccadilloes (By RANDY COHEN, June 5, 2005)
* The Quantitative, Data-Based, Risk-Massaging Road to Riches (By JOSEPH NOCERA, June 5, 2005)
* Believing (and Believing and Believing) in Bullion (By STEPHEN METCALF, June 5, 2005)
* If You Can Make It in Silicon Valley, You Can Make It... in Silicon Valley Again
(By GARY RIVLIN, June 5, 2005)
STYLE: Speed Is of the Essence (By CHRISTOPHER S. STEWART, June 5, 2005)
FOOD: The Industry: Artist in Residence (By MATT LEE and TED LEE, June 5, 2005)
FOOD: Free Ranging (By AMANDA HESSER, June 5, 2005)
LIVES: Getting Real Estate (By CATALINA CACHIN as told to LIZ WELCH, June 5, 2005)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, June 5, 2005)
* Star Wars: Episodes 1 and 2 [Cambridge vs. Oxford astrophysicists] (By GEORGE JOHNSON, June 5, 2005)
* The Book Business: Cash Up Front (By RANDY KENNEDY, June 5, 2005)
ESSAY: Forget the Founding Fathers (By BARRY GEWEN, June 5, 2005)
* ESSAY: The Word Crunchers [concordances] (By DEBORAH FRIEDELL, June 5, 2005)

Saturday, June 4, 2005:
On This Day: June 4 (George III 6/4/1738-1/29/1820, Carl Gustaf Mannerheim 6/4/1867-1/27/1951, Alla Nazimova 6/4/1879-7/13/1945, Natalya Goncharova 6/4/1881-10/17/1962, Harry Crosby 6/4/1898-12/10/1929, Richard Whorf 6/4/1906-12/14/1966, Charles Collingwood 6/4/1917-10/3/1985, Howard Metzenbaum 1917, Robert Merrill 1919, Dennis Weaver 1924, John Drew Barrymore 1932, Bruce Dern 1936, Anthony Braxton 1945, Keith David 1956, Angelina Jolie 1975)
* Beijing Death Toll at Least 300; Army Tightens Control of City But Angry Resistance Goes On
(By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, June 4, 1989)
* Beno Gutenberg, Seismologist, 70: Expert on Size of Earth's Core [6/4/1889-1/25/1960] (NY TIMES, January 28, 1960)

Norman H. Horowitz, 90, Explorer of Mars, Dies (By WARREN E. LEARY, June 4, 2005)
NATIONAL: Military Details Koran Incidents at Base in Cuba (By ERIC SCHMITT, June 4, 2005)
Refugees in Limbo: Ordered Out of U.S., but With Nowhere to Go (By JODI WILGOREN, June 4, 2005)
* EDUCATION: All Is Recycled, Except for the Graduates (By KATIE ZEZIMA, June 4, 2005)
WORLD: Rumsfeld Issues a Sharp Rebuke to China on Arms (By THOM SHANKER, June 4, 2005)
Despite Years of U.S. Pressure, Taliban Fight On in Jagged Hills (By CARLOTTA GALL, June 4, 2005)
* NY REGION: Not Even in New York [museum curiosities] (By ALAN FEUER, June 4, 2005)
You Can't Talk to an F.B.I. Agent That Way, or Can You? (By ANDREA ELLIOTT, June 4, 2005)
* If It Feels Like Las Vegas, It Must Be Atlantic City (By JOHN HOLL, June 4, 2005)
SPORTS: Steinbrenner Puts Torre on the Spot Over Royal Collapse (By PAT BORZI, June 4, 2005)
Twins 6, Yankees 3: After Loss, Yanks Better Have a Good Explanation (By PAT BORZI, June 4, 2005)
Minor League Notebook: Baseball's Guessing Game Begins (By FRED BIERMAN, June 4, 2005)
BASKETBALL: After Being Driven to Distraction, Pistons Are Seeking a Way Back
(By LIZ ROBBINS, June 4, 2005)
TENNIS: French Open Final Is Just What Nadal Wanted (By CHRISTOPHER CLAREY, June 4, 2005)
EDITORIAL: Building a Better Europe (NY TIMES, June 4, 2005)
OP-ED Guest Columnist: Is Persuasion Dead? (By MATT MILLER, June 4, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: Show Him the Money (By JOHN TIERNEY, June 4, 2005)
OP-ED: Don't Rush the Revolution (By YASSIN AL-HAJ SALEH, June 4, 2005)
OP-ED: Pomp and Circumspect (By DANIEL H. PINK, June 4, 2005)
LETTERS: Europe, the Good Life and Us (6 Letters) (By Willem Maas, et. al., June 4, 2005)
LETTERS: Bill Cosby's Critique (By, June 4, 2005)
BUSINESS: Japan Squeezes to Get the Most of Costly Fuel (By JAMES BROOKE, June 4, 2005)
Rival Moving Beyond Roots Entwined With Starbucks [Peet's Coffee] (BY ERIC A. TAUB, June 4, 2005)
How to Exorcise a Corporate Scandal (By STEVE LOHR, June 4, 2005)
Executive Pursuits: What Would Steve McQueen Rent? (By HARRY HURT III, June 4, 2005)
With Luck, Al Capone Slept Here (By KATE MURPHY, June 4, 2005)
* What's Offline: His, Hers and the Bank's (By PAUL B. BROWN, June 4, 2005)
* TECHNOLOGY: Apple Shares Slide on Reports of a Slowdown in iPod Sales
(By LAURIE J. FLYNN, June 4, 2005)
ARTS: Radio: Somber Notes From a Weary Bill Clinton (By VIRGINIA HEFFERNAN, June 4, 2005)
ARTS: A Celebratory Splash for an Enigmatic Figure [Cy Twombly]
(By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, June 4, 2005)
THEATER: Los Angeles Director Bows Out in Timely Fashion (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, June 4, 2005)

Friday, June 3, 2005:
On This Day: June 3 (James Hutton 6/3/1726-3/26/1797, William Hone 6/3/1780-11/6/1842, Jefferson Davis 6/3/1808-12/6/1889, Henry James 6/3/1811-12/18/1882, Charles Lecocq 6/3/1832-10/24/1918, Ransom Eli Olds 6/3/1864-8/26/1950, Raoul Dufy 6/3/1877-3/23/1953, Josephine Baker 6/3/1906-4/12/1975, William Douglas-Home 6/3/1912-9/28/1992, Colleen Dewhourst 6/3/1924-8/22/1991, Tony Curtis 1925, Ian Hunter 1939)
American Floats In Space For 20 Minutes As He And Partner Start 4 Days In Orbit (By WALTER SULLIVAN, June 3, 1965)
* Allen Ginsberg, Master Poet Of Beat Generation, Dies at 70 [6/3/1926-4/5/1997] (By WILBORN HAMPTON, April 6, 1997)

* George Mikan, 80, Dominant Basketball Center, Dies (By FRANK LITSKY, June 3, 2005)
NATIONAL: Three Decades Later, 'Woodstein' Takes a Victory Lap (By TODD S. PURDUM, June 3, 2005)
WORLD: AIDS, Pregnancy and Poverty Trap Ever More African Girls (By SHARON LaFRANIERE, June 3, 2005)
NY REGION: Growing Problem for Military Recruiters: Parents (By DAMIEN CAVE, June 3, 2005)
EDITORIAL: The Price of Gold (NY TIMES, June 3, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: A Race to the Top (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, June 3, 2005)
OP-CHART: The State of Iraq: An Update
(By ADRIANA LINS de ALBUQUERQUE, MICHAEL O�HANLON and AMY UNIKEWICZ, June 3, 2005)
OP-ED: Immaculate Destruction (By FRANCES FITZGERALD, June 3, 2005)
OP-ED: Filibusters Are Only Half the Problem (By PAUL C. LIGHT, June 3, 2005)
* LETTERS: What You Write, How You Write It (8 Letters) (By Patrick W. Thompson, et. al., June 3, 2005)
LETTERS: America Since 9/11: Views From Abroad (2 Letters) (By Gerry McDevitt, et. al., June 3, 2005)
BUSINESS: A Day of Marginal Gains Ahead of the Jobs Report
[Dow +3.62, Nasdaq +9.94](ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 3, 2005)
Advertising: Wal-Mart's New Realm: Reality TV (By STUART ELLIOTT, June 3, 2005)
ARTS: 'Remote Viewing': Tapping Into a Glut of Information and Making Sense of It All
(By GRACE GLUECK, June 3, 2005)
ART: 'From Callot to Greuze': Views of Human History, as Elegant as Ballets (By HOLLAND COTTER, June 3, 2005)
* PHOTOGRAPHY'Friedlander': A Sly Virtuoso in Praise of Just Plain America
(By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, June 3, 2005)
TV Weekend | 'The Comeback': Gazing Resolutely Into a Mirror (Wink)
(By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 3, 2005)
TV WATCH: Woodward and Bernstein, Dynamic Duo, Together Again (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, June 3, 2005)
* SCIENCE: For Fruit Flies, Gene Shift Tilts Sex Orientation (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, June 3, 2005)
SCIENCE: Researchers Say Intelligence and Diseases May Be Linked in Ashkenazic Genes
(By NICHOLAS WADE, June 3, 2005)
HEALTH: C.D.C. Team Investigates an Outbreak of Obesity (By GINA KOLATA, June 3, 2005)

Thursday, June 2, 2005:
On This Day: June 2 (Martha Washington 6/2/1731-5/22/1802, Marquis de Sade 6/2/1740-12/2/1814, Thomas Hardy 6/2/1840-1/11/1928, Sir Edward Elgar 6/2/1857-2/23/1934, Felix Weingartner 6/2/1863-5/7/1942, Charles Stewart Mott 6/2/1875-2/18/1973, John Lehman 6/2/1907-4/7/1987, Barbara Pym 6/2/1913-1/11/1980, Charles Conrad, Jr. 6/2/1930-7/8/1999, Sally Kellerman 1937, William Guest 1941, Stacy Keach 1941, Charlie Watts 1941, Marvin Hamlisch 1944, Lasse Hallstrom 1946, Jerry Mathers 1948, Dana Carvey 1955)
* Elizabeth II Crowned In Abbey; Millions Cheer Parade In Rain (NY TIMES, May 31, 1889)
Johnny Weissmuller Dies at 79; Movie Tarzan and Olympic Gold Medalist
[6/2/1904-1/20/1984] (By ROBERT HANLEY, January 22, 1984)

* The Overview: In the Prelude to Publication, Intrigue Worthy of Deep Throat
(By TODD S. PURDUM and JIM RUTENBERG, June 2, 2005)
The Ethics: Felt Is Praised as a Hero and Condemned as a Traitor (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, June 2, 2005)
The Tipster: Reporters Credit Felt With Keeping Story Alive
(By DAVID JOHNSTON and DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, June 2, 2005)
The Sleuths: Some Source Hunters Get to Take Bows of Their Own (By ANNE E. KORNBLUT, June 2, 2005)
WORLD: Surrendered Chieftain Urges Taliban to Accept Amnesty (By CARLOTTA GALL, June 2, 2005)
News Analysis: 'No' Votes in Europe Reflect Anger at National Leaders
(By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, June 2, 2005)
OP-ED Columnist: Truth and Deceit (By BOB HERBERT, June 2, 2005)
BUSINESS: Shares Climb, but Advance Fades a Bit Late in the Day (ASSOCIATED PRESS, June 2, 2005)
S.E.C.'s Chairman Is Stepping Down From Split Panel (By STEPHEN LABATON, June 2, 2005)
Market Place: When Betting on Russia, Kremlin Is the Wild Card (By ERIN E. ARVEDLUND, June 2, 2005)
The Economy: On One Hand, but Then... (By EDUARDO PORTER, June 2, 2005)
Heart Device Sold Despite Flaw, Data Shows (By BARRY MEIER, June 2, 2005)
Small Business: Franchisees With Advanced Degrees (By SHIRA BOSS-BICAK, June 2, 2005)
* STYLE: Loosing Google's Lock on the Past (By STEPHANIE ROSENBLOOM, June 2, 2005)

Wednesday, June 1, 2005:
On This Day: June 1 (Robert Cecil Salisbury 6/1/1563-5/24/1612, Jacques Marquette 6/1/1637-5/18/1675, Francesco Maffei 6/1/1675-2/11/1755, Brigham Young 6/1/1801-8/29/1877, Mikhail Glinka 6/1/1804-2/15/1857, John Marshall Harlan 6/1/1833-10/14/1911, John Masefield 6/1/1878-5/12/1967, C. K. Ogden 6/1/1889-3/20/1957, Molly Picon 6/1/1898-4/6/1992, Richard Erdman 1925, Andy Griffith 1926, Pat Corley 1930, Pat Boon 1934, Peter Masterson 1934, Morgan Freeman 1937, Rene Auberjonois 1940, Jonathan Pryce 1947, Ron Wood 1947, Graham Russell 1950, Lisa Harman Black 1956, Alanis Morrissette 1974)
* Helen Keller, 87, Dies (NY TIMES, June 1, 1968)
* Brilliant Stardom and Personal Tragedy Punctuated the Life of Marilyn Monroe at 36
[6/1/1926-8/5/1962] (NY TIMES, August 6, 1962)

CLASS MATTERS: The Five-Bedroom, Six-Figure Rootless Life (By PETER T. KILBORN, June 1, 2005)
OP-ED: The Peacemaker (By OLLE WASTBERG, June 1, 2005)
* ARTS: A Brooklyn Dodgers Flag Is Displayed Once Again (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, June 1, 2005)
* OP-ED Columnist: America's DNA (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, June 1, 2005)

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