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Selected Articles from The New York Times—
November 2002

Saturday, November 30, 2002:
On This Day: November 30 (Andrea Doria 11/30/1466-11/25/1560, Andrea Palladio 11/30/1508-8/19/1580, Jonathan Swift 11/30/1667-10/19/1745, Mark Twain 11/30/1835-4/21/1910, Wiston Churchill 11/30/1874-1/24/1965, I.J. Singer 11/30/1893-2/10/1944, Donald Ogden Stewart 11/30/1894-8/2/1980, Gordon Parks 1912, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 1918, Shirley Chisholm 1924, Richard Crenna 1927, Dick Clark 1929, G. Gordon Liddy 1930, David Mamet 1947, June Pointer 1954, Billy Idol 1955, Bo Jackson 1962)
Clinton became the first U.S. President to visit Northern Ireland (NY Times, November 30, 1995)
* Churchill Dies at 90 At Home in London [11/30/1874-1/24/1965] (By ANTHONY LEWIS, January 24, 1965)

Lewis Feuer, 89, Scholar in Sociology and Government, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 30, 2002)
Jack Bigel, Labor Adviser and Negotiator, Dies at 89 (By PAUL LEWIS, Nov. 30, 2002)
Edwin Mechem, a Governor of New Mexico, Dies at 90 (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
Robert W. Straub, 82, Governor of Oregon Who Cut Joblessness (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
Mary Bright, 48, Curtain Maker Who Used Unorthodox Materials, Dies (By WILLIAM L. HAMILTON, Nov. 30, 2002)
Travis Tuck, Weather Vane Sculptor, Dies at 59 (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
George Guest, 78, Church Musician, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
NATIONAL: Delay of Report on U.S. Jews Touches Off Fight (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
* In Harvard Papers, a Dark Corner of the College's Past (NY TIMES, Nov. 30, 2002)
* RELIGION JOURNAL: Reclaiming Sounds of a Discarded Yiddish Culture (By KATHERINE ZEZIMA, Nov. 30, 2002)
A CLOSER LOOK: How Families' Cases Could Change (NY TIMES, Nov. 30, 2002)
15,000 Objects Testify to a Peculiar Institution (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 30, 2002)
Administration Begins to Rewrite Decades-Old Spying Restrictions (By DAVID JOHNSTON, Nov. 30, 2002)
China Facing Protests Over the Plight of North Korean Refugees (By JAMES BROOKE, Nov. 30, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Striking 'Soft' Targets Complicates Security (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, Nov. 30, 2002)
THE GRIEVERS: Israelis Return in Trauma From Supposed Haven (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 30, 2002)
ATTACKS IN MOMBASA: Kenyans Hunting for Clues; Bombing Toll Rises to 13 (By DEXTER FILKINS, Nov. 30, 2002)
Source of Bombs? Kenyans Look North (NY TIMES, Nov. 30, 2002)
INVESTIGATION: U.S. Suspects Qaeda Link to Bombing in Mombasa (By JAMES RISEN, Nov. 30, 2002)
AT THE SITE: Survivor Saw Bombers' Race to Death (By DEXTER FILKINS and MARC LACEY, Nov. 30, 2002)
NUCLEAR FEARS: U.N. Agency Demands North Korea End Atomic Program (By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Nov. 30, 2002)
Anti-U.S. Parties Take Power in Strategic Pakistan Province (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 30, 2002)
SATURDAY PROFILE: Capturing Athens' Vote After Catching Its Eye [Yvette Jarvis]
(By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 30, 2002)
Shuffling 'Heirs' to Cambodia Throne [King Norodom Sihanouk] (By SETH MYDANS, Nov. 30, 2002)
NY REGION: Wall Street Is Also a Drag on New Jersey (By LAURA MANSNERUS, Nov. 30, 2002)
New Test for 9/11 ID's Is Moving Much Slower Than Scientists Hoped (By DAVID W. CHEN, Nov. 30, 2002)
* Pushing the Laws of Physics, and More [18-foot-long rickshaw] (By ANDY NEWMAN, Nov. 30, 2002)
Giuliani Proposes During a Paris Business Trip (By DIANE CARDWELL, Nov. 30, 2002)
At Home in Another Country, Hanukkah by Different Rules (By N. R. KLEINFIELD, Nov. 30, 2002)
* ELMHURST JOURNAL: The United Nations in Miniature, at the Mall (By SARAH KERSHAW, Nov. 30, 2002)
SPORTS: It Has Been a Long Goodbye for Michael Jordan (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Surface-to-Air Threat (NY TIMES, Nov. 30, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: How Immigrants Are Transforming the Politics of Europe
(By DAVID C. UNGER, Nov. 30, 2002)
OP-ED: Reefer Madness (By BILL KELLER, Nov. 30, 2002)
OP-ED: Mandate for the Middle (By JAMES M. JEFFORDS, Nov. 30, 2002)
OP-ED: Why Judges Should Make Court Documents Public (By STEPHEN GILLERS, Nov. 30, 2002)
OP-ED: How to Control the College Football Crowd (By LIONEL TIGER, Nov. 30, 2002)
LETTERS: Kissinger: Right Man for the Job? (By BRAD SIMPSON, Nov. 30, 2002)
BUSINESS: Stock Market Cuts Year's Losses, but Some Hurdles Remain
[Dow -36, Nasdaq -9] (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 30, 2002)
Doubts Push Stock of UAL Down 31% (By MICHELINE MAYNARD with RIVA D. ATLAS, Nov. 30, 2002)
Massachusetts to Press Microsoft Antitrust Case (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 30, 2002)
Microsoft Antitrust Case in Europe Takes New Turn (By PAUL MELLER, Nov. 30, 2002)
Sales of Computer Chips Rise for Third Consecutive Quarter (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 30, 2002)
* Where There's a Sale There's Also a Shopper (By TRACIE ROZHON, Nov. 30, 2002)
* A TV Talk Show With a Sales Twist [Scott Blum, Buy.com now BuyTV]
(By SAUL HANSELL, Nov. 30, 2002)
* ARTS: A Neoplatonic Feast (It's Ideal Soul Food) (By EMILY EAKIN, Nov. 30, 2002)
* ARTS: Why Are Black Students Lagging? (By FELICIA R. LEE, Nov. 30, 2002)
ARTS: Opposing Executions, in Fiction and Real Life (By JODI WILGOREN, Nov. 30, 2002)
MUSIC: NY PHILHARMONIC: Eminent Maestro. Free Now. Will Travel (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 30, 2002)
THINK TANK: Pow! Splat! Take That, You Darwin Disparagers! (NY TIMES, Nov. 30, 2002)
HEALTH: Guatemalan Twins Separated by Surgery May Soon Leave the Hospital (By NICK MADIGAN, Nov. 30, 2002)
HEALTH: When Parents Say No to Child Vaccinations (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., Nov. 30, 2002)

Friday, November 29, 2002:
On This Day: November 29 (Gaetano Donizetti 11/29/1797-4/8/1848, Christian Doppler 11/29/1803-3/17/1853, Busby Berkeley 11/29/1895-3/14/1976, William Tubman 11/29/1895-7/23/1971, C.S. Lewis 11/29/1898-11/22/1963, Vin Scully 1927, Paul Simon 1928, Diane Ladd 1943, Suzy Chaffee 1946, Garry Shandling 1949, Cathy Moriarty 1960)
U.N. General Assembly resolution on partitioning of Palestine between Arabs and Jews (NY Times, November 29, 1947)
* Louisa M. Alcott Dead at 55: Authoress Dies on the Day of Her Father's Funeral [11/29/1832-3/6/1888] (NY Times, March 7, 1888)

George Christian, Aide to President, Dies at 75 (By DAVID STOUT, Nov. 29, 2002)
R. E. Billingham, 81, Transplant Researcher, Is Dead (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 29, 2002)
John Milton Tassie, 86, Chief Executive of Lenox, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 29, 2002)
George Barrie, 90, Songwriter, Producer and Fabergé Executive, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
NATIONAL: Holes in System Hid Links in Sniper Attacks
(By DAVID M. HALBFINGER & JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 29, 2002)
Judge Voids Sexual Abuse Suit Against Vatican (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 29, 2002)
Zsa Zsa Gabor Injured (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 29, 2002)
WASHINGTON TALK: The High Cost of Losing the Senate (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 29, 2002)
From Artichokes to Zinfandel, Farm Tours Expand (By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, Nov. 29, 2002)
In Fiscal Straits, Golden Gate Plans to Take Up a Collection (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Nov. 29, 2002)
12 Killed in Attacks on Israelis in Kenya; Missiles Miss Jet (By DEXTER FILKINS with JAMES BENNET, Nov. 29, 2002)
HUNT FOR WEAPONS: Inspectors Find Only Ruins at an Old Iraqi Weapons Site (By JOHN F. BURNS, Nov. 29, 2002)
Blair, in a Letter, Spares No Charm in Making Up With Chirac (By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 29, 2002)
Fiery Zealotry Leaves Nigeria in Ashes Again (By MARC LACEY, Nov. 29, 2002)
Iranian Student Protesters Call Referendum on Hard-Line Rulers (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 29, 2002)
Study Links Rural Suicides in China to Stress and Ready Poisons (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Nov. 29, 2002)
* Once a Close Economic Rival of China, India Falls Behind (By KEITH BRADSHER, Nov. 29, 2002)
* TOKYO JOURNAL: Get Off Those Sidewalks, Smokers, and Go Inside (By JAMES BROOKE, Nov. 29, 2002)
International Hit for a Saucy Spanish Trio (By EMMA DALY, Nov. 29, 2002)
AL QAEDA AND PALESTINIANS: Fight Against Terror: Two Conflicts or One? (By JAMES BENNET, Nov. 29, 2002)
THE PASSENGERS: With Attack on Plane, No Vacation From Violence (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 29, 2002)
SECURITY CONCERNS: Ideal Terror Weapons: Portable, Deadly, Plentiful Missiles (By THOM SHANKER, Nov. 29, 2002)
COMMERCE: Kurds Say a Turkish Crackdown on an Illegal Fuel Trade With Iraq Is Aimed at Them
(By DEXTER FILKINS, Nov. 29, 2002)
NY REGION: Falling Crime in New York Defies Trend (By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, Nov. 29, 2002)
SENECA FALLS JOURNAL: Dump Vexes a Real-Life Bedford Falls (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
New York Says Those on Welfare Are Increasingly Hard to Employ (By LESLIE KAUFMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
* In Chinatown, the Thanksgiving Refrain Becomes I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do
(By SUSAN SACHS, Nov. 29, 2002)
Team, and Town, Feel the Spirit of a Player Killed a Day Earlier
(By ANDY NEWMAN with HOWARD O. STIER, Nov. 29, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Well, Someone Has to Take the Camels for a Walk (By JOYCE WADLER, Nov. 29, 2002)
NYC: Super-Sizing It While Others Go Hungry (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
SPORTS: Hypocrisy, Thy Name Is N.C.A.A. (By SELENA ROBERTS, Nov. 29, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Kissinger Commission (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
EDITORIAL: America's Epidemic of Youth Obesity (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
* EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK: The Incredible Mind of Einstein (By PHILIP M. BOFFEY, Nov. 29, 2002)
OP-ED: In Media Res (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
OP-ED: China's Deadly Cover-Up (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 29, 2002)
OP-ED: What Iraq's Exiles Can, and Can't, Do (By DAVID L. PHILLIPS, Nov. 29, 2002)
OP-ED: A Military at War Needs Its Gay Soldiers (By ALASTAIR GAMBLE, Nov. 29, 2002)
* OP-ED: The Holy Grail of the Perfect Gift (By KIM FRANCE, Nov. 29, 2002)
LETTERS: Company Secretary, Personal Business (By YAEL WEINMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
LETTERS: Iraq's Nuclear Threat (By STEVEN DOLLEY, Nov. 29, 2002)
LETTERS: Al Gore, Reinvigorated (By KEVIN MOSS, Nov. 29, 2002)
LETTERS: Body's Inner Beauty (EZRA GETZLER, Nov. 29, 2002)
LETTERS: A Chinese Education (By GEORGE JOCHNOWITZ, Nov. 29, 2002)
LETTERS: Lessons of 9/11 (By LEIF WELLINGTON HAASE, Nov. 29, 2002)
BUSINESS: Optimism Among Midsize Manufacturers (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
Foreign Markets Move Up, Led by a 2-Month High in Japan (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 29, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Big Retailers Are Seeking an Edge With Private-Label Brands
(By PATRICIA WINTERS LAURO, Nov. 29, 2002)
For an Economic Proselytizer, Another Highly Visible Pulpit (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: Neat Trick: Dividends Higher Than Profits (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 29, 2002)
3 Global Policy Superstars Sharing Turf at Columbia (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
ART: 'THE QUILTS OF GEE'S BEND': Jazzy Geometry, Cool Quilters (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Nov. 29, 2002)
ART: HYMAN BLOOM: A Loner's Adventures in Spirituality (By HOLLAND COTTER, Nov. 29, 2002)
ART: 'HIGH NOTES OF AMERICAN MODERNISM: 'Serendipity's Reward in a Spirited Collection
(By GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 29, 2002)
INSIDE ART: The Americans, at Lower Prices (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 29, 2002)
ANTIQUES An Heirloom Is Resurrected at Cartier (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
BOOKS: 'BY THE SWORD': Swordplay, From Deadly to Diverting (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 29, 2002)
DANCE: SPINNIN' RONIN: East and West, Whirling Together and Apart (By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 29, 2002)
DESIGN REVIEW | LE CORBUSIER: Icy Genius With a Taste for Order (By ROBERTA SMITH, Nov. 29, 2002)
FILM: AT THE MOVIES: Who? What? Where? When? (By DAVE KEHR, Nov. 29, 2002)
FILM: A Nasty Serpent Is Loose Among the Young Wizards (By PETER M. NICHOLS, Nov. 29, 2002)
FILM: 'DEAD OR ALIVE: FINAL': Yokohama, Androids and Revolt (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 29, 2002)
MUSIC: In Their Secret Heart, Life Is a Cabaret (By JOSEPH BERGER, Nov. 29, 2002)
OPERA: When an Opera Starts to Earn Staying Power (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 29, 2002)
THEATER: Hairspray' Actors All Have Stories. Suddenly People Are Listening. (By ROBIN POGREBIN, Nov. 29, 2002)
THEATER: 'TEXARKANA WALTZ': Oklahoma Is the Place, but That's the Least of It (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 29, 2002)
* RITUALS: Bring Out the Latkes, Savor the Tradition [Hanukkah] (By SUZANNE SLESIN, Nov. 29, 2002)
SCIENCE: Astronauts Spend Thanksgiving at Work (NY TIMES, Nov. 29, 2002)
HEALTH: Study Links Rural Suicides in China to Stress and Ready Poisons
(By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Nov. 29, 2002)

Thursday, November 28, 2002:
On This Day: November 28 (Jean-Baptiste Lully 11/28/1632-3/22/1687, William Blake 11/28/1757-8/12/1827, William Froude 11/28/1810-5/4/1879, Friedrich Engels 11/28/1820-8/5/1895, Helen Magill White 11/28/1853-10/28/1944, Henry Bacon 11/28/1866-2/16/1924, Jose Iturbi 11/28/1895-6/30/1973, Berry Gordy Jr. 1939, Hope Lange 1931, Gary Hart 1936, Randy Newman 1943, Susan Spencer 1946, Paul Shaffer 1949)
* Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill at Teheran Talks; 1500 More Tons of Bombs Dropped on Berlin (By JAMES B. RESTON, November 28, 1943)
* Nancy Mitford, Author, Dead; Satiric Novelist and Essayist [11/28/1904-6/30/1973] (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, July 1, 1973)

Ralph L. Engelstad, 72, Casino Entrepreneur, Is Dead (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 28, 2002)
Karel Reisz, Film Director, Dies at 76 (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 28, 2002)
Polo Montañez, 47, Cuban Folk Singer, Dies (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 28, 2002)
James L. Dutt, Ex-Head of the Beatrice Companies, Is Dead at 77 (By NEELA BANERJEE, Nov. 28, 2002)
Leah Harrison, 55, Child-Safety Advocate, Dies (By ERIC PACE, Nov. 28, 2002)
NATIONAL: U.S. Health Officials Call Cruise Ships Safe (By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 28, 2002)
U.S. Approves Power Plant in Area Indians Hold Sacred (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Nov. 28, 2002)
President Names Kissinger to Lead 9/11 Commission (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 28, 2002)
* MAN IN THE NEWS: Kissinger Returning to Political Stage With 9/11 Post (By JAMES DAO, Nov. 28, 2002)
Judge Again Bars Effort to Keep Cheney Files Secret (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Nov. 28, 2002)
THE BIOTERROR THREAT: President Nearing Decision on Who Receives the Smallpox Vaccine
(By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, Nov. 28, 2002)
LEGAL TACTICS: Germany Agrees to Share Evidence Against 9/11 Defendant
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Nov. 28, 2002)
Thanksgiving Travelers Tell a Different Story, One With Shorter Lines (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Nov. 28, 2002)
'Turkey Terror' Ad by Animal Rights Group (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
WORLD: ALLIES: U.S. Lobbying for Turks' Aid in Move on Iraq (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Nov. 28, 2002)
INSPECTIONS: Unhindered by Iraq Officials, Arms Inspectors Visit 3 Sites (By JOHN F. BURNS, Nov. 28, 2002)
Unbalanced Italian's Hijacking of Flight to France Ends Safely (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Nov. 28, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: For the U.S., Neighborly Rancor, North and South (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Nov. 28, 2002)
Russian Forces Begin Evictions of Chechens From Refugee Camp (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 28, 2002)
Bush Apologizes to South Korea for U.S. Army Killing of 2 Girls (By DON KIRK, Nov. 28, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: 'Clear as Glass' Against War With Iraq, Germans Still Agree to Aid U.S. and Israel
(By MARK LANDLER, Nov. 28, 2002)
Pakistani Who Treated bin Laden Questioned by U.S. (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 28, 2002)
A Bush Parody Is Banned in Britain (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 28, 2002)
NY REGION: Outspoken 9/11 Widow Joins Memorial Panel (By EDWARD WYATT, Nov. 28, 2002)
Deadline Extension for Tutoring Attracts Few Additional Students (By JENNIFER MEDINA, Nov. 28, 2002)
Football Star in Connecticut Killed on Eve of Big Game (By TINA KELLEY, Nov. 28, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: For Yin and Yang Architects, Heat in a Work of Light (By JOYCE WADLER, Nov. 28, 2002)
* EDITORIAL: How the Story Goes (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Inspecting Iraq (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
OP-ED: Phony War II (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 28, 2002)
OP-ED: The Gift of Mayhem (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 28, 2002)
* OP-ED: The Truth About Squire Romolee [Sarah Josepha Hale's book]
(By LAUREL THATCHER ULRICH, Nov. 28, 2002)
LETTERS: Time for Saudis to Look Inward (By NICHOLAS CHRISTOPHER, et. al., Nov. 28, 2002)
LETTERS: Thanksgiving Day: What We Celebrate (By NANCY LINDEMEYER, et. al., Nov. 28, 2002)
LETTERS: The Ancient Bond Between Man and Dog (By CYNTHIA A. BRANIGAN, et. al., Nov. 28, 2002)
LETTERS: A Poet at Harvard (By HELEN VENDLER & LINDA GRANT, Nov. 28, 2002)
BUSINESS: Dow Jumps 255 as Investors React to Economic Reports
[Dow +255, Nasdaq +44] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 28, 2002)
Bank Failed to Question Huge Deposits (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Nov. 28, 2002)
Latest Data on the Economy Tends to Be Largely Upbeat (By REUTERS, Nov. 28, 2002)
Health Service Is Bankrupt [Med Diversified Inc.] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Nov. 28, 2002)
ECONOMIC SCENE: Unemployment Pinches Hard at the Bottom of the Economic Ladder
(By JEFF MADRICK, Nov. 28, 2002)
It's Cranberry Season, on Table and in Court (By JULIE FLAHERTY, Nov. 28, 2002)
Car Rental Industry Is Forced to Shift Ways (By MICHELINE MAYNARD, Nov. 28, 2002)
ARTS IN AMERICA: A Painter Overcomes the Curse of Excess Success [Hans Hofman]
(By STEPHEN KINZER, Nov. 28, 2002)
ART: Reflecting on an Ordeal That Was Also Art (By STEVEN HENRY MADOFF, Nov. 28, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE CAVE': Capitalism as Stifling as Stalinist Communism [55 volumes] (By RICHARD EDER, Nov. 28, 2002)
DANCE: New York City Ballet Opens, Richard Rodgers on Its Mind (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 28, 2002)
FILM: 'Greek Wedding' Courts a Prince Named Oscar (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 28, 2002)
FILM: 'WES CRAVEN PRESENTS: THEY': For the Scariest Monsters, a Little Glimpse'll Do Ya
(By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 28, 2002)
FILM: 'EXTREME OPS': Daredevil Snowboarders in a Renegade's Cross Hairs (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 28, 2002)
MUSIC: COUNTRY: KELLY WILLIS: Still Evoking Love and Loss (By JON PARELES, Nov. 28, 2002)
MUSIC: HILARY HAHN: A Violinist Who Can Take Mystery Out of Complexity (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 28, 2002)
MUSIC: DAVID DANIELS: A First for a Countertenor, Scoring on More Than One Count
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 28, 2002)
POP LIFE: Undercooked and on the Web (By NEIL STRAUSS, Nov. 28, 2002)
POP: LAURIE ANDERSON: Complete With Gadgets and Stand-Up Routine (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 28, 2002)
ROCK: THE OTHER ONES: Keeping Pace With Shades of the Dead (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 28, 2002)
THEATER: Where New Playwrights Are Heard (and Helped) (By MEL GUSSOW, Nov. 28, 2002)
THEATER: 'BLISS': There's a Lot to Hide in a Deadly Triangle (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 28, 2002)
TV: 'DINOTOPIA': Personality Changes for a Darwinian Dinotopia (By RON WERTHEIMER, Nov. 28, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
Telling All Online: It's a Man's World (Isn't It?) (By LISA GUERNSEY, Nov. 28, 2002)
* Postcards From Planet Google (By JENNIFER 8. LEE, Nov. 28, 2002)
STATE OF THE ART: Mr. Watson, Come Here, You Look a Little Blurry (By DAVID POGUE, Nov. 28, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Taking a Gamble on Refurbished Gadgets (By Michelle Slatalla, Nov. 28, 2002)
* A Word of the Day Keeps Banality at Bay (By KATIE HAFNER, Nov. 28, 2002)
No Calipers or Cringing: A Discreet Gauge of Body Fat (By KAREN J. BANNAN, Nov. 28, 2002)
GAME THEORY: On the Track or the Dance Floor, Wrong Moves Are Costly (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
* ONLINE DIARY: Cranberry Relished and Google Fights (By PAMELA LiCALZI O'CONNELL, Nov. 28, 2002)
Caution: These Words Could End a Perfectly Good Scrabble Game (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
Science or Serendipity? Unlocking the Alchemy of Ceramics (By ANNE EISENBERG, Nov. 28, 2002)
Big Mac Is Virtual, but Critics Are Real (By MATT RICHTEL, Nov. 28, 2002)
At Home, It's a CD Burner; On the Go, It's a Player (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
All You Need to Know Before Reaching the Checkout Counter (By NANCY BETH JACKSON, Nov. 28, 2002)
Happy Little Feet Moving to the Beat (NY TIMES, Nov. 28, 2002)
Q & A: Responsive or Quiet? The Ideal Keyboard (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 28, 2002)
* HEALTH: No Calipers or Cringing: A Discreet Gauge of Body Fat (By KAREN J. BANNAN, Nov. 28, 2002)
HEALTH: Drug Proves Able to Cure Disease Borne by Parasite (By KENNETH CHANG, Nov. 28, 2002)
* HEALTH: Studies Conflict on Danger in Mercury-Laden Fish (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 28, 2002)

Wednesday, November 27, 2002:
On This Day: November 27 (Anders Celsious 11/27/1701-4/25/1744, Robert Livingston 11/27/1746-2/26/1813, Fanny Kemble 11/27/1809-1/15/1893, Charles Beard 1127/1874-9/1/1948, James Agee 11/27/1909-5/16/1955, Alexander Dubcek 11/27/1921-11/7/1992, Jimi Hendrix 11/27/1942-9/18/1970, Caroline Kennedy Schlossberg 1957)
Ford Is Approved By Senate, 92-3; House Set To Act (By MARJORIE HUNTER, November 27, 1973)
* Chaim Weizmann Of Israel Is Dead at 77 [11/27/1874-9/9/1952] (NY Times, November 9, 1952)

Harriet Doerr, Writer of Searing, Sparse Prose, Is Dead at 92 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 27, 2002)
Joseph E. Slater, 80, U.S. Aide in Postwar Germany, Dies (By PAUL LEWIS, Nov. 27, 2002)
Leon N. Weiner, 82, Developer of Homes for Poor and Elderly, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 27, 2002)
Antonia Stone, Who Provided Computers to Poor, Dies at 72 (By ALAN FEUER, Nov. 27, 2002)
Cecil Dowdy Jr., Football Player, Is Dead at 57 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 27, 2002)
NATIONAL: Questions Over the Reward for Tips in the Sniper Case (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 27, 2002)
New Flulike Outbreak on Ship (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 27, 2002)
Government to Cover Most Costs of Insurance Losses in Terrorism (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 27, 2002)
THE MILITARY: Pentagon Wants $10 Billion a Year for Antiterror Fund
(By THOM SHANKER & RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 27, 2002)
In New Spin on Tradition, Turkey Pardon Goes to 'Katie' (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 27, 2002)
Judging a Mother for a Crime by Someone Else (By ADAM LIPTAK, Nov. 27, 2002)
* LESSONS: Magic Moments and Missing Pedestals in the Classroom [Pat Conroy]
(By JACQUES STEINBERG, Nov. 27, 2002)
WORLD: Explaining Gift, Saudi Envoy Voices Pain for Strained Ties (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 27, 2002)
Ford Motor Is Linked to Argentina's 'Dirty War' (By LARRY ROHTER, Nov. 27, 2002)
* TOKYO JOURNAL: Teaching Japan's Salarymen to Be Their Own Men (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 27, 2002)
French Link 6 to 'Shoe Bomb' Attempt (By JOHN TAGLIABUE, Nov. 27, 2002)
Strikes Jolt France, but It Has Seen Worse (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Nov. 27, 2002)
Nigeria State Officials Urge Muslims to Kill Fashion Writer (By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Nov. 27, 2002)
NY REGION: Jury Sentences Wendy's Killer to Be Executed (By SARAH KERSHAW & MARC SANTORA, Nov. 27, 2002)
FEMA's Latest Bungle: P.O. Box for 9/11 Aid Shut for Nonpayment (By DAVID W. CHEN, Nov. 27, 2002)
* Identity-Theft Case Exposes Threat of Rogue Insiders (By BENJAMIN WEISER & JOHN SCHWARTZ, Nov. 27, 2002)
When Computers Won't Work, Schools Call for Mouse (By AMY CORTESELE, Nov. 27, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: Entrepreneur Takes Black-Oriented Site Out of Red [Omar Wasow]
(By LYNDA RICHARDSON, Nov. 27, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The 13th Juror (NY TIMES, Nov. 27, 2002)
* OP-ED: Defusing the Holy Bomb (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 27, 2002)
OP-ED: A Golden Couple Chasing Away a Black Cloud (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 27, 2002)
* OP-ED: No More Fanaticism as Usual (By SALMAN RUSHDIE, Nov. 27, 2002)
* OP-ED: A New Thanksgiving Tradition: Ingratitude (By JUDITH MARTIN, Nov. 27, 2002)
LETTERS: Read This Before Your Feast (By RICHARD G. LELAND, et. al., Nov. 27, 2002)
LETTERS: Drug Companies and the Homeland (By MAURINE MELECK, Nov. 27, 2002)
LETTERS: A Shaft of Sunlight (By VIN CRESPI, Nov. 27, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Fall as Consumer Confidence Lags Expectations
[Dow -173, Nasdaq -37] (By REUTERS, Nov. 27, 2002)
* When a Trusted Secretary Takes More Than a Letter (By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Nov. 27, 2002)
WorldCom Strikes a Deal With S.E.C. (By SETH SCHIESEL & SIMON ROMERO, Nov. 27, 2002)
Grades Are In: NBC Reigns, ABC Surges, Fox Lags (By BILL CARTER, Nov. 27, 2002)
* Students Learning to Evade Moves to Protect Media Files (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 27, 2002)
3rd-Quarter Growth Revised Upward, to 4% (By REUTERS, Nov. 27, 2002)
Bank Write-Offs of Credit Card Debt Soar (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 27, 2002)
Big Board Seat Is Sold [$2 million, 13% less than Oct.] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Nov. 27, 2002)
Learning Can Be Fun, at Least for Electronic Toys Makers (By SHERRI DAY, Nov. 27, 2002)
* ARTS ABROAD: From the Front, a Corner of Hell That Is Forever Lyrical [poetry]
(By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 27, 2002)
BOOKS: 'PARIS 1919': Guide to How Not to Alter the World (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 27, 2002)
DANCE: MARTITA KINGSLEY GOSHEN: Death's Shadow, Love's Light (By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 27, 2002)
* FILM: 'SOLARIS': Their Love Will Go On in Outer Space (BY STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 27, 2002)
FILM: 'TREASURE ISLAND': A Classic Adventure Flies Into Neurosis (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 27, 2002)
FILM: 'EIGHT CRAZY NIGHTS': A Troublemaker Out-Humbugs Scrooge (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 27, 2002)
* MUSIC: ALICIA DE LARROCHA: An Assured but Subtle Farewell (By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 27, 2002)
MUSIC: GILLES VONSATTEL: Echoes Hover in a World of Mist (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 27, 2002)
POP: CAETANO VELOSO: Social Studies Energized in Brazilian Rhythms (By JON PARELES, Nov. 27, 2002)
POP: STEVE EARLE: A Quiet Rebel With a Mix of Protest and Patriotism (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 27, 2002)
TV: A Comedian Mines a Rich Vein of Gloom With an All-Latino Sitcom (By MIREYA NAVARRO, Nov. 27, 2002)
TV: 'BACK IN THE U.S.': Touring With a 'Do Not Disturb' Sign (By ANITA GATES, Nov. 27, 2002)
DINING: The New Gatekeepers at the Restroom Door (By ERIC ASIMOV, Nov. 27, 2002)
AT MY TABLE | NIGELLA LAWSON: A Feast to Follow the Feast (By NIGELLA LAWSON, Nov. 27, 2002)
DINER'S JOURNAL: Shula's (By ERIC ASIMOV, Nov. 27, 2002)
Just Right for the First Night of Hanukkah [brisket recipe] (By JOAN NATHAN, Nov. 27, 2002)
THE MINIMALIST: A Shoulder to Lean On [lamb recipe] (By MARK BITTMAN, Nov. 27, 2002)
While the Bird's Still Stuffed, but Before the Guests Are [3 recipes] (By MATT LEE and TED LEE, Nov. 27, 2002)
124-Year-Old Bread, Baked Fresh Today (By LAURA STANLEY, Nov. 27, 2002)
FOOD CHAIN: Lift the Wassail Bowl (By DENISE LANDIS, Nov. 27, 2002)
RESTAURANTS: Sushi With Respect for Past and Present (By ERIC ASIMOV, Nov. 27, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Stem Cell Mixing May Form a Human-Mouse Hybrid (By NICHOLAS WADE, Nov. 27, 2002)
Spacewalkers Attach Girder to the Space Station (NY TIMES, Nov. 27, 2002)
* HEALTH: Nuts May Help Prevent Diabetes, Study of 83,000 Women Shows (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 27, 2002)
* HEALTH: Woman to Bear a Clone, a Doctor Says (NY TIMES, Nov. 27, 2002)
HEALTH: Women Catch Up to Men in Global H.I.V. Cases (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Nov. 27, 2002)

Tuesday, November 26, 2002:
On This Day: November 26 (William Cowper 11/26/1731-4/25/1800, Norber Wiener 11/26/1894-3/18/1964, Eugène Ionesco 11/26/1909-3/28/1994, Eric Sevareid 11/26/1912-7/9/1992, Robert Goulet 1933, Rich Little 1938, Tina Turner 1939)
Full 'Gas' Rationing Dec. 1 Ordered by President Roosevelt (NY Times, November 26, 1942)
* Charles M. Schulz, 'Peanuts' Creator, Dies at 77 [11/26/1922-2/12/2000] (By SARAH BOXER, February 14, 2000)

* John Rawls, Theorist on Justice, Is Dead at 82 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 26, 2002)
Eugene Rostow, 89, Official at State Dept. and Law Dean, Dies (By TODD S. PURDUM, Nov. 26, 2002)
Parley Baer, Mayor on 'Andy Griffith', Dies at 88 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 26, 2002)
William R. Cross Jr., Retired Banker, Dies at 85 (NY TIMES, Nov. 26, 2002)
NATIONAL: Inviting TV Into Jury Room in a Capital Case (By ADAM LIPTAK, Nov. 26, 2002)
States Are Facing Big Fiscal Crises, Governors Report (By ROBERT PEAR, Nov. 26, 2002)
Despite 9/11, Study Finds 'Significant Safety and Health Hazards' at Capitol
(By CARL HULSE, Nov. 26, 2002)
Underside of Christmas Greenery: Poor Wages (By STEVEN GREENHOUSE, Nov. 26, 2002)
Hate Crimes Up Against Muslims (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 26, 2002)
Company to Pay Up to $7 Million for Errors in Student Test Results (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 26, 2002)
Critics Say Government Deleted Web Site Material to Push Abstinence (By ADAM CLYMER, Nov. 26, 2002)
Positive Ratings for the G.O.P., if Not Its Policy (By ADAM NAGOURNEY & JANET ELDER, Nov. 26, 2002)
Signing Homeland Security Bill, Bush Appoints Ridge as Secretary (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 26, 2002)
MAN IN THE NEWS: A Man With Connections: Thomas Joseph Ridge (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 26, 2002)
Domestic Security Bill Riles 9/11 Families (By DAVID FIRESTONE, Nov. 26, 2002)
Despite 9/11, Study Finds 'Significant Safety and Health Hazards' at Capitol (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 26, 2002)
WORLD: U.S. Fails to Curb Its Saudi Oil Habit, Experts Say (By JEFF GERTH, Nov. 26, 2002)
THE INSPECTIONS: U.N. Monitor Says Iraqis Are Denying Having Arms Cache (By JULIA PRESTON, Nov. 26, 2002)
Bush Plan Ties Foreign Aid to Free Market and Civic Rule (By DAVID E. SANGER, Nov. 26, 2002)
U.S., Citing Maoist Threats, Warns Against Visits to Nepal (By DAVID ROHDE, Nov. 26, 2002)
France Is Buffeted by Labor Unrest on Many Fronts (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Nov. 26, 2002)
Putin Vetoes Curb on News of Terrorism (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Nov. 26, 2002)
Iran Forbids Demonstrations Defending a Reformist Scholar (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 26, 2002)
PANEVEZYS JOURNAL: In a Lithuanian Prison, the Beauty Is Unconfined (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 26, 2002)
* How an Atheist Helps Protect Islamists in Turkey (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 26, 2002)
TALIBAN BACKERS: Islamists Take Office in Province of Pakistan (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 26, 2002)
MONEY TRAIL: U.S. Says Saudis Help in Tracing Funds Linked to Hijackers
(By CHRISTOPHER MARQUIS, Nov. 26, 2002)
U.S. Tells Sri Lanka Rebels at Conference to Renounce Terrorism (By AMY WALDMAN, Nov. 26, 2002)
IRAQI EXILES: Opposition Leader Fears That U.S. Support Is Waning (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Nov. 26, 2002)
THE BLUEPRINT: Iraqi Opposition Circulates Plan for Post-Hussein Era (By JUDITH MILLER, Nov. 26, 2002)
NY REGION: Schools Chancellor Plans New Trouble for Troublemakers (By JENNIFER MEDINA, Nov. 26, 2002)
Before Jury, Wendy's Killer Offers Apology (By SARAH KERSHAW, Nov. 26, 2002)
* Trip Turns Deadly for Two Elderly Sisters in Car on I-91 (NY TIMES, Nov. 26, 2002)
Same Walk, Nicer Shoes [CEO Adelphia Communications] (By BENJAMIN WEISER, Nov. 26, 2002)
* TUNNEL VISION: $15 an Hour, and Trains to Dodge (By RANDY KENNEDY, Nov. 26, 2002)
NYC: Not Tickled, Just Ready To Grumble (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 26, 2002)
SPORTS: The Mets Are Surprised by Glavine's Response (By RAFAEL HERMOSO, Nov. 26, 2002)
SPORTS: The Prize Is Schuerholz, Not Glavine (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, Nov. 26, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Terror Money (NY TIMES, Nov. 26, 2002)
OP-ED: Every Breath You Take (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 26, 2002)
* OP-ED: God and China (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 26, 2002)
* OP-ED: A Camellia Grows in Boston (By PETER DEL TREDICI, Nov. 26, 2002)
OP-ED: An Iraq War Won't Destabilize the Mideast (By REUEL MARC GERECHT, Nov. 26, 2002)
LETTERS: Health Care Takes a Bigger Bite (By ELLEN GARIN, et. al., Nov. 26, 2002)
The Door to Peace in the Middle East (By GREGG M. MASHBERG, et. al., Nov. 26, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Advance Despite Gray Picture From 2 Retailers
[Dow +45, Nasdaq +13] (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 26, 2002)
* Identity Ring Said to Victimize 30,000 (By BENJAMIN WEISER, Nov. 26, 2002)
Behind a Lender's Crash, Bravado and Risk (By MICHAEL ONEAL, Nov. 26, 2002)
* 100 Computers of U.S. Midshipmen Seized (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 26, 2002)
* A Computing Pioneer of the 1970's Joins Hewlett-Packard [Alan Kay] (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 26, 2002)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: For Corporate Discounts, Size Really Does Matter (By DREW LIMSKY, Nov. 26, 2002)
ON THE ROAD: Holiday Travelers Can Look to the Web for Advice (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 26, 2002)
ON THE GROUND: It's Warren Buffett's Kind of Town (By MELINDA LIGOS, Nov. 26, 2002)
Bertelsmann to Let Amazon Run CDNow (By SAUL HANSELL, Nov. 26, 2002)
MEMO PAD: Air Rage Incidents Are on the Decline (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 26, 2002)
FRONT ROW: Is Target Missing Its Target? (By RUTH LA FERLA, Nov. 26, 2002)
ARTS IN AMERICA: Picture Books Get a Museum of Their Own (By PAM BELLUCK, Nov. 26, 2002)
ARTS: The Censor and the Artist: A Murky Border (By EMILY EAKIN, Nov. 26, 2002)
BOOKS: 'HIGH AND MIGHTY': When Is a Car a Truck? If Uncle Sam Says So (By JAY ROSEN, Nov. 26, 2002)
DANCE: GEORGIAN STATE DANCE COMPANY: They Run, Jump and Spin, in Georgian-Style Action
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 26, 2002)
* MUSIC: Paul McCartney, Getting Back to Where He Wants to Go (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Nov. 26, 2002)
MUSIC: MAGNUS LINDBERG: A Composer Who Helps Play the Music (By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 26, 2002)
MUSIC: 'CELEBRATING LUCIANO BERIO': Well Balanced on a Pianistic Cutting Edge
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 26, 2002)
MUSIC: 'SWEENEY TODD': It Takes the Sweeney to Make the 'Sweeney Todd' (By JOHN ROCKWELL, Nov. 26, 2002)
THEATER: ENCORES! 10TH ANNIVERSARY: Guests of Honor Galore at Party for Encores!
(BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 26, 2002)
TV: 'THE OSBOURNES': The Osbournes Return, Still Weird and Warm (By CARYN JAMES, Nov. 26, 2002)
TV: 'UNCLE SADDAM': A Look at Saddam Hussein, Focusing on Eccentricity (By NEIL GENZLINGER, Nov. 26, 2002)
* A Mummy's Bequest: Poems From a Master (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, Nov. 26, 2002)
* Volcanic Island Could Rise After 170 Years Under Sea (By REUTERS, Nov. 26, 2002)
* New York Researchers Will Shake Up Proteins to Study Them [NMR] (By NICHOLAS WADE, Nov. 26, 2002)
* ESSAY: A Wanderer at Home in Grass and Stardust [meteor photo] (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Nov. 26, 2002)
* OBSERVATORY: Intrepid Males Heed Clues (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Nov. 26, 2002)
Experts Learn When the Lights Go Out (Almost) for Vent Crabs (By JAMES GORMAN, Nov. 26, 2002)
* HEALTH: Why We Eat (and Eat and Eat) (By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 26, 2002)
HEALTH: In First, Defibrillator Saves Man on U.S. Airliner (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 26, 2002)
* HEALTH: When the Eyelids Snap Shut at 65 Miles an Hour (By JANE E. BRODY, Nov. 26, 2002)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Dark Side of Holidays: Sleep-Deprived Drivers (By JANE E. BRODY, Nov. 26, 2002)
* Cast Blame. Watch It Boomerang. (By ERICA GOODE, Nov. 26, 2002)
DOCTOR'S WORLD: 'Standard' Heart Treatment Is Hit & Miss (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., Nov. 26, 2002)
A CONVERSATION WITH | ROBERT WOLKE: Sumptuous Servings of Food and Chemistry
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, Nov. 26, 2002)
Treatments: New Hope for Restless Legs (By JOHN O'NEIL, Nov. 26, 2002)
Side Effects: New Face: Younger but Blander (By JOHN O'NEIL, Nov. 26, 2002)
At Risk: Peanut Allergies Show Increase (By JOHN O'NEIL, Nov. 26, 2002)
Technology: A Wide Belt, to Save the Heart (By JOHN O'NEIL, Nov. 26, 2002)
Avoid Risks of Wilderness Travels? Not on Your Life (By JAMES GORMAN, Nov. 26, 2002)
Perils Lurking for the Outdoor Adventurer (By JAMES GORMAN, Nov. 26, 2002)
HEALTH Q & A: Runaway Germs (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Nov. 26, 2002)

Monday, November 25, 2002:
On This Day: November 25 (Lope de Vega 11/25/1562-8/27/1635, Maria Henrietta 11/25/1609-9/10/1669, John Begelow 11/25/1817-12/19/1911, Joseph Krutch 11/25/1893-5/22/1970, Virgil Thomson 11/25/1896-9/30/1989, Lewis Thomas 11/25/1913-12/3/1993, Jow DiMaggio 11/25/1914-3/8/1999, Ricardo Mantalban 1920, Kathryn Crosby 1933, Amy Grant 1960)
Iran Payment Found Diverted To Contras; Reagan Security Adviser And Aide Are Out (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, November 25, 1986)
* Andrew Carnegie Started as a Bobbin Boy, Dies at 83 [11/25/1835-8/11/1919] (NY Times, August 12, 1919)

* Matta, Chilean Artist of the Surrealist Movement, Is Dead (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Nov. 25, 2002)
Max Reinhardt, Publisher of Shaw and Solzhenitsyn, Dies at 86 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 25, 2002)
The Rev. L.V. Booth, 83, Baptist Leader, Dies (NY TIMES, Nov. 25, 2002)
Josephine Billings, Hospital Advocate, Dies at 95 (NY TIMES Nov. 25, 2002)
NATIONAL: Both Sides See Gains in Port Agreement (By STEVEN GREENHOUSE, Nov. 25, 2002)
Problem of Lost Health Benefits Is Reaching Into the Middle Class (By JOHN M. BRODER, Nov. 25, 2002)
In Miami, a Tree to Top Rockefeller's (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 25, 2002)
California Bingo Hall Plays on World Stage (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Nov. 25, 2002)
Panel Calls for High-Tech Warning System (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 25, 2002)
Online Campaign Fund Reports Prove Popular (By REBECCA FAIRLEY RANEY, Nov. 25, 2002)
WHITE HOUSE LETTER: For Bush, a Big 'Aciu' From Eastern Europe (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 25, 2002)
G.O.P. Governors Argue Whether to Stroll or Steamroll (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 25, 2002)
WORLD: Hundreds Flee Nigerian City Racked by Riots (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 25, 2002)
THE SEARCH: Arms Inspections Are Set to Begin at Sites in Iraq (By JAMES DAO, Nov. 25, 2002)
THE INVESTIGATION: Senators Accuse Saudis of Not Helping Fight Terror
(By DAVID JOHNSTON & PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 25, 2002)
SOUTH ASIA: More Attacks on Westerners Are Expected in Indonesia
(By RAYMOND BONNER & JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 25, 2002)
Philip Denies Calling Diana Vulgar Names (NY TIMES, Nov. 25, 2002)
ALLIANCES: U.S. Is Wooing a Shiite Exile to Rattle Iraq (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Nov. 25, 2002)
German Comedy About Nazi Era Seen as No Laughing Matter (By MARK LANDLER, Nov. 25, 2002)
WHISTLER JOURNAL: Repair of British Columbia Road Is Olympic Event (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Nov. 25, 2002)
NY REGION: It Never Sleeps, but City Does Demand Quiet (By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, Nov. 25, 2002)
Unlocking the Way West, Shovel by Shovel (By JAMES BARRON, Nov. 25, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary: (By JOE ROGERS, Nov. 25, 2002)
SPORTS: IVY LEAGUE: Memorable Moments, but No Test on Them Later (By RON DICKER, Nov. 25, 2002)
SPORTS: Red Sox Hire 28-Year-Old General Manager (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 25, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Prison Class: What Ma Barker Knew and Congress Didn't (By BRENT STAPLES, Nov. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: Whose Hands Are Dirty? (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: The Israeli Choice (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: Public School Confidential (By KATHA POLLITT, Nov. 25, 2002)
OP-ED: Now for the Hard Part (By MARTIN KADY II, Nov. 25, 2002)
LETTERS: Bad Diagnoses, Great Presidents (By ALAN I. STEIN & THEODORE BIKEL, Nov. 25, 2002)
* BUSINESS: A Conundrum for Hewlett: How to Angle Its PC Business (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 25, 2002)
Video on Demand Is Finally Taking Hold (By SETH SCHIESEL, Nov. 25, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Celebrity Promoter Says the Words and Has Her Say (By STUART ELLIOTT, Nov. 25, 2002)
NEW ECONOMY: States Try to Tackle Online Sales Tax (By MATT RICHTEL, Nov. 25, 2002)
More Furrowed Brows. Is a Double Dip Ahead? (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Nov. 25, 2002)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: A Note of Caution on EBay (By BOB TEDESCHI, Nov. 25, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Apple's Quirky Ads Evoke Parodies of Themselves (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Nov. 25, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Gift Ideas From Cisco for Techies on Your List (By MATT RICHTEL, Nov. 25, 2002)
Releasing Rock Albums Again and Again (By CHRIS NELSON, Nov. 25, 2002)
CBS Wants '60 Minutes' Chief to Hand Over the Stopwatch (By JIM RUTENBERG, Nov. 25, 2002)
MEDIA TALK: Magazine and Network Team Up on a Big Secret (By DAVID CARR, Nov. 25, 2002)
MEDIA TALK: A Marketing Surprise in Shania Twain's New CD (By CHRIS NELSON, Nov. 25, 2002)
PATENTS: A Patent for a Hunter's Trophy [turkey beards] (By TERESA RIORDAN, Nov. 25, 2002)
ARTS ONLINE: Mourning Becomes Electronic: A Final Webcast Place (By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, Nov. 25, 2002)
ARTS: A Landmark Retrospective Celebrates Chinese Artists' Experiments (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 25, 2002)
BOOKS: A Pig Returns to the Farm, Thumbing His Snout at Orwell (By DINITIA SMITH, Nov. 25, 2002)
BOOKS: Until the End, a Not So Impossible Dream (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 25, 2002)
DANCE: COMPLEXIONS: Ballet or Modern, It's the High-Voltage Choreography That Counts
(By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 25, 2002)
FILM: 007, Still Fulfilling Fantasies and Filling Seats (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 25, 2002)
MUSIC: ORCHESTRE PHILHARMONIQUE DE RADIO FRANCE: A Big Case for Messiaen
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 25, 2002)
MUSIC: COLLEGIATE CHORALE: Recent Events Add New Resonance to Bernstein's 'Mass'
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 25, 2002)
MUSIC: Shakira; Talib Kweli; 'La Wally' (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 25, 2002)
THEATER: 'BLUE/ORANGE': Psychiatrists Do Battle, Mental Illness in the Middle
(By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 25, 2002)
THEATER: 'TEMPORARY HELP': Strange Doings on a Lonely Farm (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 25, 2002)
* HEALTHY: Why We Eat (and Eat and Eat) (By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 25, 2002)

Sunday, November 24, 2002:
On This Day: November 24 (Benedict Spinoza 11/24/1632-2/21/1677, Laurence Sterne 11/24/1713-3/18/1768, Junipero Serra 11/24/1713-8/28/1784, Zachary Taylor 11/24/1784-7/9/1850, Cass Gilbert 11/24/1859-5/17/1934, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 11/24/1864-9/9/1901, Scott Joplin 11/24/1868-4/1/1917, Itzhak Ben-Zvi 11/24/1884-4/23/1963, Margaret Anderson 11/24/1886-10/18/1973, William F. Buckley 1925, Pete Best 1941)
President's Assassin Shot To Death In Jail Corridor by a Dallas Citizen (By GLADWIN HILL, November 24, 1963)
* Dale Carnegie, Author, Is Dead at 66 [11/24/1888-11/1/1955] (NY Times, November 2, 1955)

Morris N. Young, Eye Doctor and Collector, Dies at 93 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
Hadda Brooks, 86, Performer Known as Queen of the Boogie, Dies (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Nov. 24, 2002)
Angus Cameron, 93, Editor Forced Out in McCarthy Era, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
Lynda Van Devanter, Nurse Who Became Chronicler of Her Wartime Pain, Dies at 55 (By MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
NATIONAL: Easy Credit and Hard Times Bring a Flood of Foreclosures (By PETER T. KILBORN, Nov. 24, 2002)
A Rebound of Traffic of Mexican Workers (By JIM YARDLEY, Nov. 24, 2002)
A Family's Love Turns to Grief on an Alabama Road (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
Corporate Culture and Big Pay Come to Nonprofit Testing Service (By TAMAR LEWIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
For Solar Power, Foggy City Maps Its Bright Spots (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Nov. 24, 2002)
* WORLD: Asia Worries About Growth of China's Economic Power
(By ERIK ECKHOLM with JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 24, 2002)
THE ALLIES: Bush Appeals to New Allies on Iraq Plans (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 24, 2002)
ALLIANCES: In North Korea and Pakistan, Deep Roots of Nuclear Barter (By DAVID E. SANGER, Nov. 24, 2002)
THE MILITARY: U.S. at Work at Saudi Base but War Role Is Uncertain (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Nov. 24, 2002)
AFGHAN SECURITY: Assassination Attempt Is Stopped in Kabul (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 24, 2002)
South American Trading Bloc Frees Movement of Its People (By LARRY ROHTER, Nov. 24, 2002)
Ruinous Drought in Australia Is Called the Worst in 100 Years (By JOHN SHAW, Nov. 24, 2002)
* As Andean Glaciers Shrink, Water Worries Grow (By JUAN FORERO, Nov. 24, 2002)
Contestants Leave Nigeria (By REUTERS, Nov. 24, 2002)
(By EMMA DALY, Nov. 24, 2002)
GIFTS: Saudis Say Cash to Friend of Hijackers Was Charity (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 24, 2002)
* THE CABINET: Division in Past Bush White House Echoes in Current Struggles
(By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
ASIAN ARENA: North Korea Asks South to Help Press U.S. on Nonagression Pact
(By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 24, 2002)
NY REGION: It's a Girl! And a Boy. Oh, and Three More Girls (By CECILIA M. VEGA, Nov. 24, 2002)
A Plan for a Big Box in the Village, but With Icing on Top (By TERRY PRISTIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
OUR TOWNS: Looking Over the Northern Border, and Over Their Shoulder (By MATTHEW PURDY, Nov. 24, 2002)
SPORTS: The Quest for a Tangible National Title (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, Nov. 24, 2002)
OHIO STATE 14, MICHIGAN 9: Ohio State Stops Michigan, Then Dots the 'I' in Fiesta
(By JOE LAPOINTE, Nov. 24, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Cabinetmakers (NY TIMES, Nov. 24, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Drastic Surgery for Drastic Obesity (NY TIMES, Nov. 24, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Hell Hath No Fury Like a Conservative Who Is Victorious (By ADAM COHEN, Nov. 24, 2002)
OP-ED: An Alliance That Really Works (By MICHAEL McFAUL, Nov. 24, 2002)
OP-ED: The Boomers' Crooner (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 24, 2002)
OP-ED: Walling In, Walling Out (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
LETTERS: Family Ties Bind the Meritocracy (By MOLLY LARSON COOK, et. al., Nov. 24, 2002)
LETTERS: Access to the Internet (By PATTY STONESIFER, Nov. 24, 2002)
LETTERS: Beyond the Wasteland: TV Teaches, Too (By WILL GORDON, Nov. 24, 2002)
BUSINESS: Washington Insider, but Wall St. Pariah (By PATRICK McGEEHAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
Why U.S. Oil Companies and Russian Resources Don't Mix
(By NEELA BANERJEE and SABRINA TAVERNISE, Nov. 24, 2002)
BOOK VALUE: A Wall Street Woman Who Cleared a Path (By WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Balancing Budgets, Without a Net (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
War: What (Stocks) Is It Good For? (By DONNA ROSATO, Nov. 24, 2002)
MARKET INSIGHT: Caution Is Watchword for Retailers This Season (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
* PORTFOLIOS: Technology Stocks to the Rescue? Maybe Not for Long (By, Nov. 24, 2002)
INVESTING WITH Gregory L. Jackson and Michael J. Welsh, Oakmark Global Fund
(By CAROLE GOULD, Nov. 24, 2002)
In Web's Divorce Industry, Bad (and Good) Advice (By SANA SIWOLOP, Nov. 24, 2002)
In a Quest for Travel Deals, to the Flexible Go the Spoils (By HARRIET EDLESON, Nov. 24, 2002)
MIDSTREAM: Heading Out to Pasture? Buy One (By JAMES SCHEMBARI, Nov. 24, 2002)
ON THE JOB: The Last Hurdle to Work: Security (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Nov. 24, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Another Duty Calling: Military Service (By MARCI ALBOHER NUSBAUM, Nov. 24, 2002)
THE BOSS: I Walked In. They Left. (By LYNN J. BEASLEY; Written With AMY ZIPKIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
On a Résumé, Don't Mention Moon Pies or Water Cannons (By DAVID KOEPPEL, Nov. 24, 2002)
LIFE'S WORK: Some Outspoken Opinions on Coming Out (By LISA BELKIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
BUSINESS DIARY: A Blue-Light Special at the Stoplight? (By HUBERT B. HERRING, Nov. 24, 2002)
INVESTING BUSINESS DIARY: More Accounts but Fewer Assets (By JEFF SOMMER, Nov. 24, 2002)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Keeping Control of Holiday Shopping (By VIVIAN MARINO, Nov. 24, 2002)
Itching to Rebuild the Tax Law (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 24, 2002)
MARKET WATCH: A Fund Manager Seeks Rules, Not Isolation, for Analysts
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 24, 2002)
PRIVATE SECTOR: The Would-Be King of the DVD (By JAMES GREENBERG, Nov. 24, 2002)
An Insider's Advice on Corporate Ethics (By WILLIAM J. HOLSTEIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
Nurses' Association Says in Study that Big Hospital Chain Overcharges Patients for Drugs
(By REED ABELSON, Nov. 24, 2002)
ART: The Tender Side of the Aztec's Brutal Culture (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 24, 2002)
ART: Founding Fathers, Large as Life (By RITA REIF, Nov. 24, 2002)
ART: A Collector Who Can Let Go of His Treasures [Eugene Victor Thaw] (By JASON EDWARD KAUFMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
DANCE: From Dancing to Dancemaking for Others (By ROSLYN SULCAS, Nov. 24, 2002)
* DANCE: A Graham Partner and His Partner [Bertram Ross & John Wallowitch] (By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 24, 2002)
FILM: Holidays Turn Into Hollywood's Hot Season (By RICK LYMAN and LAURA M. HOLSON, Nov. 24, 2002)
FILM: Soderbergh's 'Solaris': On an Odyssey to Love's Outer Limit (By JOHN ROCKWELL, Nov. 24, 2002)
FILM: From Popcorn Movies to a Diet of Salty Politics (By DAVID HOCHMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
FILM: RUSHES: 'DEAD OR ALIVE: FINAL': Noir of the Absurd, Not for Faint Hearts
(By KAREN DURBIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
JAZZ: A Jazzman Open to Everything (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 24, 2002)
MUSIC: Faith Hill: Redrawing Country's Borders (By JAMES HUNTER, Nov. 24, 2002)
* MUSIC: Avril Lavigne: What She Wants Is What She Gets (By EDMUND J. LEE, Nov. 24, 2002)
* MUSIC: At 22, a Virtuoso Is a Veteran [violinist Hilary Hahn] (By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Nov. 24, 2002)
MUSIC SPINS: Two Voices Snuggling Up to Each Other (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 24, 2002)
MUSIC RECORDINGS: A Superb Partnership Founded in Schubert (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 24, 2002)
MUSIC: HIGH NOTES: Examining Beethoven: The Music (and the Man) (By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Nov. 24, 2002)
THEATER: 'Blue/Orange': Power Games That Scar in a Psychiatric Arena (By, Nov. 24, 2002)
THEATER: Old-Time Vaudeville Looks Young Again (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
* THEATER: Broadway's Last Leading Man? [Brian Stokes Mitchell] (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 24, 2002)
* TV: Hmm, What Did You Mean by All That, Dr. Freud? (By RICHARD PANEK, Nov. 24, 2002)
TV: Writing an E.T. Tale (for the Man Who Made `E.T.') (By DANA KENNEDY, Nov. 24, 2002)
TV: 'Uncle Saddam': An Avuncular Uncle He Is Definitely Not (By TED LOOS, Nov. 24, 2002)
TV: A Weekend With Buffy, Vampire Slayer and Seminar Topic (By CHARLES TAYLOR, Nov. 24, 2002)
* STYLE: New Life for Old Flames: Virtual Class Reunions (By RUTH LA FERLA, Nov. 24, 2002)
Take My Ex, Please: Preowned, Preapproved (By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Nov. 24, 2002)
The Right Matchmaker: A Well-Connected Friend (By ELIZABETH HAYT, Nov. 24, 2002)
Doing Unto Others in a Big Way (By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Nov. 24, 2002)
NOTICED: An Age-Old Way to Arch Your Brows (By KATYA KAZAKINA, Nov. 24, 2002)
* VIEW: Men on the Internet Are on Another Planet (By LINDA LEE, Nov. 24, 2002)
A NIGHT OUT WITH The Donnas (By JULIA CHAPLIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
GOOD COMPANY: It May Not Be the Bois de Boulogne, But a Chelsea Cafe Feels Like Home
(By CAITLIN MACY, Nov. 24, 2002)
ON THE STREET: Message Bearers (Photographs by BILL CUNNINGHAM, Nov. 24, 2002)
POSSESSED: The Light of His Life Fires Up His Guests (By DAVID COLMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
BOOKS OF STYLE: The Hatter and His Muse (By PENELOPE GREEN, Nov. 24, 2002)
VOWS: Liz Cohen and Jimmy Hausman (By TRIP GABRIEL, Nov. 24, 2002)
TRAVEL: Barcelona's Great Urban Spaces [slide show] (By JACQUELINE FRIEDRICH, Nov. 24, 2002)
PRACTICAL TRAVELER: The Trip After 'Just Married' (By SUSAN CATTO, Nov. 24, 2002)
WHAT'S DOING In Stockholm (By ERIK SANDBERG-DIMENT, Nov. 24, 2002)
36 Hours | Charlottesville, Va. (By JENNIFER TUNG, Nov. 24, 2002)
CYBERSCOUT: Terminally Hip (By BOB TEDESCHI, Nov. 24, 2002)
TRAVEL: Agents' Survival Strategies (By BARRY ESTABROOK, Nov. 24, 2002)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 24, 2002)
In the Name of Security (By ADAM LIPTAK, Nov. 24, 2002)
NOW PLAYING IN TURKEY: Can Islamists Run a Democracy? (By DEXTER FILKINS, Nov. 24, 2002)
Of the People, by the Warlords (By TOM ZELLER, Nov. 24, 2002)
Wage War, but Don't Start One (By THOM SHANKER, Nov. 24, 2002)
THE BIG PICTURE: Spain's Black Tide (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
WORD FOR WORD: Gotta Serve Somebody (By ERIC EFFRON, Nov. 24, 2002)
25 Bachelorettes and Me (Please!) (By MARK KATZ, Nov. 24, 2002)
DEBATES: Reality Check (By NYTIMES.COM, Nov. 24, 2002)
A Speech Recalls Europe's Ghosts (By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Nov. 24, 2002)
Keeping Ahead of the Joneses (By GEOFFREY NUNBERG, Nov. 24, 2002)
There Goes the Neighborhood (By BARBARA STEWART, Nov. 24, 2002)
Now, Add God to the List of Enemies of the S.U.V. (By DANNY HAKIM, Nov. 24, 2002)
How to (De-)Centralize Intelligence (By JAMES BAMFORD, Nov. 24, 2002)
In Georgia, the Flag Does Not Rise Again (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 24, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 24, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: Seized Of (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 24, 2002)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: No Hope (By JAMES TRAUB, Nov. 24, 2002)
QUESTIONS FOR GENE SHARP: Give Peace a Chance (Interview by DAVID WALLIS, Nov. 24, 2002)
ENCOUNTER: You Don't Know Jack (By TOM BEAUJOUR, Nov. 24, 2002)
DIAGNOSIS: Binge Drinking, Persistent Abdominal Pain, Sudden Heart Stops (By LISA SANDERS, M.D., Nov. 24, 2002)
CRASH COURSE: Tribal Recognition (By DIRK OLIN, Nov. 24, 2002)
THE ETHICIST: Snooping Employers (By RANDY COHEN, Nov. 24, 2002)
The Kid Stays in the Pictures [Leonardo DiCaprio] (By MARSHALL SELLA, Nov. 24, 2002)
* Microsofter [Steven A. Ballmer, Microsoft CEO] (By STEVE BODOW, Nov. 24, 2002)
Oversimulated Suburbia (By DAVID BROOKS, Nov. 24, 2002)
Scott Ritter's Iraq Complex (By BARRY BEARAK, Nov. 24, 2002)
STYLE: Still Groovy After All These Years (By MITCHELL OWENS, Nov. 24, 2002)
FOOD: Parlez-Vous Turkey? (By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, Nov. 24, 2002)
LIVES: Private Eye (By SUE ELLICOTT, Nov. 24, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 24, 2002)
'Child of My Heart': A Coming-of-Age Tale From Alice McDermott (By MICHAEL GORRA, Nov. 24, 2002)
'Prey': Attack of the Nanoswarms [Michael Crichton's thriller] (By JIM HOLT, Nov. 24, 2002)
'A Moral Reckoning': The Catholic Church's Role in the Holocaust (By GEOFFREY WHEATCROFT, Nov. 24, 2002)
'The Punch': Looking Back on a Basketball Scuffle (By HUGO LINDGREN, Nov. 24, 2002)
'First Great Triumph': The Empire Builders (By DAVID NASAW, Nov. 24, 2002)
'The Cave': Shadows on the Wall (By JONATHAN KEATES, Nov. 24, 2002)
'Take on the Street': Advice From a Wall Street Insider and Critic (By THOMAS A. BASS, Nov. 24, 2002)
'A Third Face': From Tabloid to Celluloid (By RICHARD SCHICKEL, Nov. 24, 2002)
'Goodbye Father': The Vanishing Priesthood (By GARRY WILLS, Nov. 24, 2002)
* 'Hazmat': A Poet of Bodily Extremes (By ADAM KIRSCH, Nov. 24, 2002)
'This Is Not It': Art Appreciation (By M. G. LORD, Nov. 24, 2002)
'Dwight D. Eisenhower': I Like Ike, Sort Of (By ALONZO L. HAMBY, Nov. 24, 2002)
'Great White Fathers': Carving Mt. Rushmore (By FREDERICK E. ALLEN, Nov. 24, 2002)
* ON WRITERS AND WRITING: It's Philip Dick's World, We Only Live in It (By LAURA MILLER, Nov. 24, 2002)
HEALTH: Drug Dilution Hastened Death of Cancer Patient, Doctors Say (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 24, 2002)

Saturday, November 23, 2002:
On This Day: November 23 (Otto I 11/23/912-5/7/973, John Wallis 11/23/1616-10/28/1703, Franklin Pierce 11/23/1804-10/8/1869, Billy the Kid 11/23/1859-7/14/1881, Karl Branting 11/23/1860-2/24/1925, Manuel de Falla 11/23/1876-11/14/1946, Boris Karloff 11/23/1887-2/3/1969, Joe Eszterhas 1944, Susan Anspach 1945)
Ruined Berlin Afire After 2d Bombing; U. S. Planes Smash At Toulon and Sofia; 4 Japanese Destroyers Sunk In Battle (By WILLIAM L. WORDEN, November 23, 1943)
* Erte, a Master of Fashion, Stage and Art Deco Design, Is Dead at 97 [11/23/1892-4/21/1990] (By ALAN RIDING, April 22, 1990)

Angus Cameron, 93, Editor Forced Out in McCarthy Era, Dies (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 23, 2002)
Lynda Van Devanter, Nurse Who Became Chronicler of Her Wartime Pain, Dies at 55 (By MICHAEL T. KAUFMAN, Nov. 23, 2002)
Buddy Kaye, Songwriter of Hits for Como and Sinatra, Dies at 84 (NY TIMES, Nov. 23, 2002)
Mitchell Burns, 75, Klansman Who Aided F.B.I. After Bombing, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 23, 2002)
Helen Travis, Activist Who Won Case on Right to Travel, Dies at 86 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 23, 2002)
Madeline Jaynes, Editor, Dies at 59 (NY TIMES, Nov. 23, 2002)
NATIONAL: Corporate Culture and Big Pay Come to Nonprofit Testing Service (By TAMAR LEWIN, Nov. 23, 2002)
Cruise Line Cleans Ship After Virus Sickens 500 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 23, 2002)
2 Broadcast Tapes of Day Kennedy Died (NY TIMES, Nov. 23, 2002)
More Foreign Men Told to Register (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 23, 2002)
* BELIEFS: Sharing Gratitude Among Many Faiths (By PETER STEINFELS, Nov. 23, 2002)
* A Variety of Ways to Give Thanks (By PETER STEINFELS, Nov. 23, 2002)
Death Abroad Fails to Dim Bible Students' Resolve (By JOHN W. FOUNTAIN, Nov. 23, 2002)
WORLD: Religious Violence in Nigeria Drives Out Miss World Event (By ALAN COWELL, Nov. 23, 2002)
THE PRESIDENT: Putin Questions U.S. Terror Allies
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER & PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 23, 2002)
TRACKING TERRORISM: 9/11 Report Says Saudi Arabia Links Went Unexamined
(By DAVID JOHNSTON & JAMES RISEN, Nov. 23, 2002)
THE KURDS: Turks, Fearing Flow of Refugees, Plan Move Into Iraq (By DEXTER FILKINS, Nov. 23, 2002)
ATTACKS IN ASIA: Defiant Suspect Says He Planned Bali Blast, Police Say (By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 23, 2002)
NUCLEAR FEARS: North Korea Says It Will Bar Fuel Inspectors (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 23, 2002)
INVESTIGATION: U.S. Says Capture of a Qaeda Leader May Provide Clues to Thwarting Terror Attacks
(By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 23, 2002)
* KABUL: In Post-Taliban Poverty, at Least There Is Hope (By DAVID ROHDE, Nov. 23, 2002)
* SATURDAY PROFILE: Shouting the Pain From Japan's Germ Attacks (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 23, 2002)
THE INVESTIGATORS: Police Official Independent and Known for Bluntness (By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 23, 2002)
NY REGION: Hardest-Hit Small Businesses to Get Leftover 9/11 Aid (By JOSEPH P. FRIED, Nov. 23, 2002)
Rabbi Gets Jail, Not Death, for Hired Murder of Wife (By ROBERT HANLEY, Nov. 23, 2002)
Daughter of Wendy's Killer Asks Jury to Spare His Life (By SARAH KERSHAW, Nov. 23, 2002)
* Healing a Couple's Hearts, Physical and Spiritual (By ARTHUR BOVINO, Nov. 23, 2002)
F.B.I. Report on Student in 9/11 Case to Be Public (By BENJAMIN WEISER, Nov. 23, 2002)
SPORTS: No-Trade Clauses Thwart a Deal [Larry Walker for Matt Williams] (By MURRAY CHASS, Nov. 23, 2002)
BASEBALL: Pitches Made, Next Move Is Glavine's (By TYLER KEPNER, Nov. 23, 2002)
EDITORIAL: THE RURAL LIFE: Red Pigs in Snow (By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, Nov. 23, 2002)
OP-ED: Do We Have to Call You Al? (By FRANK RICH, Nov. 23, 2002)
OP-ED: Don't Blame the Eater (By DAVID ZINCZENKO, Nov. 23, 2002)
OP-ED: Faking Reforms at the Communist Party Congress (By BAO TONG, Nov. 23, 2002)
LETTERS: Bush, Iraq and the Rule of Law (By BRUCE ACKERMAN, et. al., Nov. 23, 2002)
* LETTERS: Beware Lest Midas Outshine the Muse (By HOWARD JUNKER & PETER C. LEVERICH, Nov. 23, 2002)
BUSINESS: Dow Retrenches for Day but Not for Week
[Dow -40, Nasdaq +1.19] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 23, 2002)
Proposed Rules for Analysts Raise the Ire of Publications
(By JONATHAN D. GLATER & LANDON THOMAS Jr., Nov. 23, 2002)
Quarterly Profit Rises 56% at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 23, 2002)
Slack Demand for Chip-Making Gear (By REUTERS, Nov. 23, 2002)
Online Sales Post 3rd-Quarter Gain [+7.8% to $11.06 billion from last quarter]
(By REUTERS, Nov. 23, 2002)
Biggest Fish in a Big Pond [US economy is 25% of the world] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Nov. 23, 2002)
ARTS: Wild Cities: It's a Jungle Out There (By ALEXANDER STILLE, Nov. 23, 2002)
ARTS: Is Litigation a Blight, or Built In? [lawsuits] (By DAPHNE EVIATAR, Nov. 23, 2002)
* CONNECTIONS: Hateful Name-Calling Vs. Calling for Hateful Action (By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN, Nov. 23, 2002)
DANCE: GRACE ELLEN BARKEY: Revisiting an Ice Queen, Making Sure She Melts By ANNA KISSELGOFF
JAZZ: TERI LYNE CARRINGTON: A Quintet's Night of Text, Not Context (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 23, 2002)
MUSIC: Rare Mahler Score Found (NY TIMES, Nov. 23, 2002)
MUSIC: BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: Burying the Hatchet, Sounding Fine (By BERNARD HOLLAND, Nov. 23, 2002)
OPERA: ABRONS ARTS CENTER: Folk Tale and a Crazy Skit, Reclaimed From an Attic (By PAUL GRIFFITHS, Nov. 23, 2002)
THEATER: 'Frankie and Johnny' to Get New Leads (BBy JESSE McKINLEYy, Nov. 23, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE GENERAL FROM AMERICA': A Historic American Sure to Fall
(By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 23, 2002)
TV: 'THE PENNSYLVANIA MINERS' STORY': When the Mines Yielded a Genuine Human Drama
(By ANITA GATES, Nov. 23, 2002)

Friday, November 22, 2002:
On This Day: November 22 (René-Robert La Salle 11/22/1643-3/19/1687, Abigail Adams 11/22/1744-10/28/1818, George Eliot 11/22/1819-12/22/1880, André Gide 11/22/1869-2/19/1951, Wiley Post 11/22/1899-8/15/1935, Hoagy Carmichael 11/22/1899-12/27/1981, Rodney Dangerfield 1921, Robert Vaughn 1932, Billie Jean King 1943, Mariel Hemingway 1961)
* KENNEDY IS KILLED BY SNIPER AS HE RIDES IN CAR IN DALLAS; JOHNSON SWORN IN ON PLANE
(By TOM WICKER, November 22, 1963)
* De Gaulle Rallied France in War and Strove to Lead Her to Greatness [11/22/1890-11/9/1970] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, November 11, 1970)
* Uncle Sam's Thanksgiving Dinner (Artist: Thomas Nast) (Harper's Weekly, November 22, 1869)

* Earl Warrick, a Creator of Silly Putty, Dies at 91 (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, Nov. 22, 2002)
* Art Winfree, 60, Scientist Who Studied Biological Rhythms, Is Dead (By GEORGE JOHNSON, Nov. 22, 2002)
Ben Plucknett, Lost Record in Discus After Positive Drug Test, Dies at 48 (By FRANK LITSKY, Nov. 22, 2002)
Prince Alexandre de Merode, Head of I.O.C.'s Antidrug Efforts, 68, Is Dead (By FRANK LITSKY, Nov. 22, 2002)
NATIONAL: Tales of Stowaway Virus and a Queasy Cruise (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 22, 2002)
Thurmond, Set to Retire, Awaits a 100-Candle Cake (By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, Nov. 22, 2002)
Body-Conscious Boys Adopt Athletes' Taste for Steroids (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Nov. 22, 2002)
* SURVEILLANCE: Agency Weighed, but Discarded, Plan Reconfiguring the Internet (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 22, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Gore's Challenge for 2004: Trying to Elude Traps (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 22, 2002)
Democrats Ask Bush to Help Pass Benefits for the Jobless (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 22, 2002)
Military Spending Proposals Envision Changing Battlefield (By THOM SHANKER, Nov. 22, 2002)
GOSHEN JOURNAL: Amish Find Gentler Road Along Busy Highway (By JOHN W. FOUNTAIN, Nov. 22, 2002)
WORLD: U.N. Official and 3 Others Killed in Mideast Violence (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 22, 2002)
Miss World Pageant Moves as Nigerian Riots Intensify (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 22, 2002)
SLOUGH JOURNAL: The Dog Did It, No Question! Princess Is Guilty (By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 22, 2002)
A Major Suspect in Qaeda Attacks Is in U.S. Custody (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 22, 2002)
NATO Backs Bush on Iraq but Germans Oppose War (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 22, 2002)
THE ALLIES: Bush, at NATO Meeting, Firms Up His 'Posse' (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 22, 2002)
AMERICANS ABROAD: U.S. Evangelist Is Shot Dead in an Attack in Lebanon (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Nov. 22, 2002)
ASIAN FRONT: Indonesians, Tracing A.T.M. Use, Arrest Major Suspect in Bali Bombing
(By RAYMOND BONNER, Nov. 22, 2002)
Anger Spreads With Oil Spill Along Imperiled Spanish Coast (By EMMA DALY, Nov. 22, 2002)
North Korea, Accusing U.S., Says Nuclear Pact Has Collapsed (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 22, 2002)
Art or Ghoulishness? Autopsy Is TV Spectacle in Britain (By ALAN COWELL, Nov. 22, 2002)
* St. Petersburg: Name's Back, Soon Its Luster (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Nov. 22, 2002)
Ordering Hunt for Bomb Plotters, Sharon Resists More Drastic Steps (By JAMES BENNET, Nov. 22, 2002)
NY REGION: Designers Draw Praise for Trade Center Ideas (By EDWARD WYATT, Nov. 22, 2002)
Rabbi Avoids Death Penalty in Wife's Murder (By ROBERT HANLEY with CARLA BARANAUCKAS, Nov. 22, 2002)
* Finding Surprises in the Garbage (By KIRK JOHNSON, Nov. 22, 2002)
Never Leather, Samantha the Python Dies at the Zoo (By MARC SANTORA, Nov. 22, 2002)
SPORTS: Deal Maker for Glavine Is 4-Year Pact (By TYLER KEPNER, Nov. 22, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Health Reform, Piece by Piece (NY TIMES, Nov. 22, 2002)
OP-ED: The Sons Also Rise [the right family] (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 22, 2002)
* OP-ED: China's Super Kids (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 22, 2002)
OP-ED: Spoiling the Coast of Spain (By MARA MAHIA, Nov. 22, 2002)
OP-ED: Suing Saddam Hussein (By PAMELA S. FALK, Nov. 22, 2002)
LETTERS: Do Triple Majors Stifle Curiosity? (By NATALIA RUDIAK, et. al., Nov. 22, 2002)
* LETTERS: In Search of the Essence of Judaism (By Rabbi CHARLES A. KROLOFF, et. al., Nov. 22, 2002)
'A Different F.B.I.' Is Up to the Job (By ROBERT S. MUELLER III, Nov. 22, 2002)
BUSINESS: Nasdaq Hits Highest Level in 5 Months; Dow Is Up 222
[Dow +222, Nasdaq +48] (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 22, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: Making Reporters Toe the Big Board Line (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 22, 2002)
Barnes & Noble Swings to Profit (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 22, 2002)
G.E. Trims 2003 Forecast, but Shares Climb 8.2% (By ALEX BERENSON, Nov. 22, 2002)
Car Models and Models Vie for Attention at Seoul Show (By DON KIRK, Nov. 22, 2002)
* ART: 'GENESIS': A Show Bursting Out (By HOLLAND COTTER, Nov. 22, 2002)
ART: DAVID HAMMONS; MARINA ABRAMOVIC: Transforming the Cube of a Gallery
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Nov. 22, 2002)
ARTS: MY MANHATTAN: Small Town in the Big Town (By ROBERT GOLDBLUM, Nov. 22, 2002)
ART: Quiet Private Collection Yields Famous Names (By GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 22, 2002)
ART: 'PORTRAIT OF THE ART WORLD': Following a Shifting Gaze as Photo Portraiture Evolves
(By SARAH BOXER, Nov. 22, 2002)
INSIDE ART: The Morgan on Loan (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 22, 2002)
* ANTIQUES: Napoleon Sat Right Here (By WENDY MOONAN, Nov. 22, 2002)
* BOOKS: Inside Bush's War Room [Bob Woodward's "Bush at War"] (By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Nov. 22, 2002)
DANCE: SUDDEN ENLIGHTENMENT THEATER COMPANY: Memories of Mail-Order Marriages
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: AT THE MOVIES: Geopolitics for James Bond (By DAVE KEHR, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'DIE ANOTHER DAY': Bang! Splat! Kapow! Must Be That 007 (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'TALK TO HER': A Gently Surreal Story of Human Need (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'O FANTASMA': Garbageman Collects Guys, Then Throws Them Away (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'PERSONAL VELOCITY': Turning the Big Screen Into the Small Screen (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'FRIDAY AFTER NEXT': In South Central, Where Santa Steals the Gifts (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'THE EMPEROR'S CLUB': When a Moralistic Teacher Has to Face Up to His Code (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'THE QUIET AMERICAN': A Jaded Affair in a Vietnam Already at War (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: 'POWER AND TERROR': Overflowing With Opinions, Lacking in Minced Words (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 22, 2002)
FILM: ''R XMAS': Seeking a Gift on a Brutal Christmas Eve (BY STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 22, 2002)
MUSIC: Bizarre Behavior Is Clouding Michael Jackson's Future (By BERNARD WEINRAUB, Nov. 22, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE FOURTH SISTER': A Shaggy People Story About a Chaotic Moscow
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Nov. 22, 2002)
TV: 'MARTIN AND LEWIS': A Very Funny Pair, Until They Weren't (By CARYN JAMES, Nov. 22, 2002)
TV: 'SKINWALKERS': Old Navajo Ways and New Meet in a Mystery (By CARYN JAMES, Nov. 22, 2002)
* SCIENCE: From Wolf to Dog, Yes, but When? (By NICHOLAS WADE, Nov. 22, 2002)
SCIENCE: Energy Dept. Finances Effort to Create Artificial Life (NY TIMES, Nov. 22, 2002)

Thursday, November 21, 2002:
On This Day: November 21 (Jean Francois Voltaire 11/21/1694-5/30/1778, Sir Samuel Cunard 11/21/1787-4/28/1865, Sir Harold Nicolson 11/21/1886-5/1/1968, René Magritte 11/21/1898-8/15/1967, Eleanor Powell 11/21/1912-2/11/1982, Sid Luckman 11/21/1916-7/5/1998, Stan Musial 1920, Marlo Thomas 1937, Natalia Makarova 1940, Goldie Hawn 1945, Ken Griffey Jr. 1969)
* Verrazano Bridge Opened to Traffic (By GAY TALESE, November 21, 1964)
Coleman Hawkins, Tenor Saxophonist, Is Dead at 64 [11/20/1925-6/6/1968] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, May 20, 1969)

* Victor Herbert, Scientist Who Linked Folic Acid to Anemia, Dies at 75 (By PAUL LEWIS, Nov. 21, 2002)
James Hendrix, 77, War Hero, Is Dead (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Nov. 21, 2002)
Kim Gallagher, Olympic Track Medalist, 38, Dies (By FRANK LITSKY, Nov. 21, 2002)
Graham Watson, Literary Agent, Dies at 89 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 21, 2002)
NATIONAL: Gore Says Bush's War on Terrorism Is Ineffective (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 21, 2002)
F.B.I. Officials Say Some Agents Lack a Focus on Terror (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, Nov. 21, 2002)
Poet Who Spoke Against Israel Is Reinvited to Talk at Harvard [Tom Paulin]
(By ROBERT F. WORTH, Nov. 21, 2002)
Exxon-Led Group Is Giving a Climate Grant to Stanford (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Nov. 21, 2002)
Security Chief Hopes to Curb Airport Lines (By MATTHEW L. WALD, Nov. 21, 2002)
WORLD: An Attempted Hijacking or a Cry for Attention? (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 21, 2002)
In Blunt Words, Bush Threatens Hussein (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 21, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Call to Arms: Bush's Plea on Iraq (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 21, 2002)
A Russian Crime Drama Deepens With Arrests (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Nov. 21, 2002)
Off Galicia, Spill Spreads Devastation and Doubt (By EMMA DALY, Nov. 21, 2002)
China's New Leader Promises Not to Sever Tether to Jiang (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 21, 2002)
Global Terrorism Warning (NY TIMES, Nov. 21, 2002)
NY REGION: Planners Want to Double Retail Space at Trade Center (By EDWARD WYATT, Nov. 21, 2002)
Teenagers' Suit Says McDonald's Made Them Obese (By MARC SANTORA, Nov. 21, 2002)
Pirating of CD's and DVD's Takes a Dangerous Turn (By LYDIA POLGREEN, Nov. 21, 2002)
Yearning to Inhale Free (By SUSAN SACHS, Nov. 21, 2002)
Giuliani to the Rescue? Wall St. Certainly Hopes So (By LANDON THOMAS Jr., Nov. 21, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Fox News Presidential Adviser (NY TIMES, Nov. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: Victory in the Baltics (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: States of Pain (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 21, 2002)
OP-ED: How War Left the Law Behind (By MICHAEL J. GLENNON, Nov. 21, 2002)
* OP-ED: Kennedy's Private Ills (By RICHARD REEVES, Nov. 21, 2002)
LETTERS: Toward a More Secure Homeland? (By JAY S. KWAWER, Nov. 21, 2002)
LETTERS: Tip for Wall Street: Remember Main Street (By GERALD FEIGIN, Nov. 21, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Jump, With Technology Sector Leading the Way
[Dow +148, Nasdaq +45] (By REUTERS, Nov. 21, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Hewlett-Packard Beats Wall St. Expectations (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 21, 2002)
Internet Sites Delete News of Sales by Big Retailers (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 21, 2002)
ECONOMIC SCENE: The Fed Trounces the Private Sector in Crystal-Ball Gazing
(By HAL R. VARIAN, Nov. 21, 2002)
ADVERTISING: The Best-Selling Coffee Maker Goes After the Starbucks Crowd
(By STUART ELLIOTT, Nov. 21, 2002)
BOOKS: A First Novel Gets National Book Award [Julia Glass] (By DINITIA SMITH, Nov. 21, 2002)
* ARTS IN AMERICA: A Literary Tour Guide Interpreting the City of Dreams
(By MARC WEINGARTEN, Nov. 21, 2002)
BOOKS: Two Brand-Name Authors Extend Their Franchises (By JANET MASLIN, Nov. 21, 2002)
MAKING BOOKS: Poetry Hits the Jackpot (By MARTIN ARNOLD, Nov. 21, 2002)
DANCE: 'HIBIKI': Rebirth and Healing by a Shaman (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: EMANUELE ARCIULI: Many-Faceted Dreams of That Time Round Midnight
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: NY PHILHARMONIC: A Theme Decidedly British (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 21, 2002)
MUSIC: EMANUELE ARCIULI: Many-Faceted Dreams of That Time Round Midnight
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 21, 2002)
THEATER: 'BOSTON MARRIAGE': A Boy's Idea of Girl Talk, From Mamet (By BEN BRANTLEY, Nov. 21, 2002)
THEATER: 'TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE': A Life Examined as Death Inches Closer (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 21, 2002)
TV: 'IN SEARCH OF AL QAEDA': Covering 10,000 Miles Seeking an Elusive Enemy
(By RON WERTHEIMER, Nov. 21, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 21, 2002)
Gadgets as Gifts: A Delicate Dance (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Nov. 21, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: As the Web Gets Easier, More Time for Fretting (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Nov. 21, 2002)
STATE OF THE ART: Making Cameras Smaller, in Size and (Maybe) Price (By DAVID POGUE, Nov. 21, 2002)
AME THEORY: The Video Games of 2002 (By CHARLES HEROLD, Nov. 21, 2002)
Need Multimedia Muscle? A PC Upgrade May Pay Off (By J. D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 21, 2002)
Save Time and Face: Fuss-Free Gift Wrap (By MARK GLASSMAN, Nov. 21, 2002)
FOUND IT ONLINE: A Freud Action Figure? Trolling for Novelty (By SARAH MILSTEIN, Nov. 21, 2002)
Digital-Generation Gifts for Radio-Generation Parents (By JEFFREY SELINGO, Nov. 21, 2002)
Unwrap the Gift. Discard the Directions. Dial a Geek. (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, Nov. 21, 2002)
The Camera Phone: A Case of Convergence Run Amok? (By MATT RICHTEL & KATIE HAFNER, Nov. 21, 2002)
At Home, a Game of Hide the TV (By ROY FURCHGOTT, Nov. 21, 2002)
Q & A: Making Music Flow From a PC to a Home Stereo (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 21, 2002)
SCIENCE: Scientist to Attempt Creation of Living Cell (NY TIMES, Nov. 21, 2002)
HEALTH: Vaccine Appears to Prevent Cervical Cancer (By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 21, 2002)
HEALTH: Dangerous Heart Rhythms Increased After 9/11 (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Nov. 21, 2002)
HEALTH: Researchers Offer Hope for a Genital Herpes Vaccine for Women (By REUTERS, Nov. 21, 2002)

Wednesday, November 20, 2002:
On This Day: November 20 (Otto von Guericke 11/20/1602-5/11/1686, Selma Lagerlöf 11/20/1858-3/16/1940, Kenesaw Mountain Landis 11/20/1866-11/25/1944, James M. Curley 11/20/1874-11/12/1958, Norman Thomas 11/20/1884-12/19/1968, Edwin Powell Hubble 11/20/1889-9/28/1953, Alexandra Danilova 11/20/1903-7/13/1997, Emilio Pucci 11/20/1914-11/29/1982, Alistair Cooke 1908, Robert Byrd 1917, Estell Parsons 197, Judy Woodruff 1946, Bo Derek 1956, Sean Young 1959)
Allies Open Trial Of 20 Top Germans For Crimes Of War (By KATHLEEN MCLAUGHLIN, November 20, 1945)
* Robert Francis Kennedy: Attorney General, Senator and Heir of the New Frontier [11/20/1925-6/6/1968] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, June 6, 1968)
* "Do It Now!": Cartoon on President William Howard Taft (Artist: Edward Windsor Kemble) (Harper's Weekly, November 20, 1909)

* James Coburn, a Sly Presence in 80 Films, Dies at 74 (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Nov. 20, 2002)
Carole Kismaric, 60, Photography Book Editor, Is Dead (By ANDY GRUNDBERG, Nov. 20, 2002)
Marvin Mirisch, Film Producer of 60's, Dies at 84 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 20, 2002)
Vernon Scott, Hollywood Columnist, Dies at 79 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 20, 2002)
NATIONAL: Sniper Defendant's Bid for Experts Is Rejected (By, Nov. 20, 2002)
Senate Votes, 90-9, to Set Up Homeland Security Department Geared to Fight Terrorism
(By DAVID FIRESTONE, Nov. 20, 2002)
Byrd, at 85, Fills the Forum With Romans and Wrath (By JOHN TIERNEY, Nov. 20, 2002)
THE REORGANIZATION PLAN: Establishing Homeland Security Agency Is Expected to Take Years
(By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 20, 2002)
LIABILITY: Senate Passes Bill Limiting Insurers' Liability After an Attack (By JOSEPH B. TREASTER, Nov. 20, 2002)
Fall From Plane Kills NASA Theft Suspect (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 20, 2002)
Museum Fights a College Tie [Barnes Foundation] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 20, 2002)
Minorities' Views on Success in School Are Cited (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 20, 2002)
LESSONS: A $20 Bill Buys a School Some Lessons in Ethics (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Nov. 20, 2002)
WORLD: G.I.'s Train on Iraq's Border (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Nov. 20, 2002)
Oil Tanker Splits Apart Off Spain, Threatening Coast (By EMMA DALY with ANDREW C. REVKIN, Nov. 20, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A New Life for NATO? But It's Sidelined for Now (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 20, 2002)
UNITED NATIONS: Inspectors Urge Iraq to Document Arms Claims (By SAM DILLON, Nov. 20, 2002)
U.S. to Train Pakistanis to Help Bar Terrorist Funds (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 20, 2002)
Spurning Overture From Iran's Top Leader, Students Press Protests (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 20, 2002)
Germans Lose a Bid for Qaeda Suspects (By DESMOND BUTLER, Nov. 20, 2002)
A Star of Anti-Globalization Has Fallen [José Bové] (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Nov. 20, 2002)
DRESDEN JOURNAL: Recovering From Flood, With Operatic Flourish (By MARK LANDLER, Nov. 20, 2002)
EXILES: Setbacks Dealt to Iraqi Opposition in Europe (By C. J. CHIVERS, Nov. 20, 2002)
Eyeing Moscow Warily, Lithuania Clasps NATO (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 20, 2002)
Prague Battens Down, Fearing a Storm of Protests (By PETER S. GREEN, Nov. 20, 2002)
Location of Bush Speech Is Changed (NY TIMES, Nov. 20, 2002)
* New Lava Flow at Mt. Etna (By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Nov. 20, 2002)
NY REGION: 127 Airport Workers Face Charges of Hiding Past (By ANDY NEWMAN, Nov. 20, 2002)
A Verdict of Guilty Is Uttered 20 Times in Wendy's Killings (By SARAH KERSHAW, Nov. 20, 2002)
Two Charged in Plot to Cheat on Entrance Exam (By ELISSA GOOTMAN, Nov. 20, 2002)
Dorm Style: Gothic Castle vs. Futuristic Sponge (By FRED BERNSTEIN, Nov. 20, 2002)
22,000 Remain Without Power in Connecticut (By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN, Nov. 20, 2002)
SPORTS: Yanks' Wells Testifies That He Was Attacked (By SUSAN SAULNY, Nov. 20, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Cracking Open an Oil Tanker (NY TIMES, Nov. 20, 2002)
EDITORIAL: NATO in a New Century (NY TIMES, Nov. 20, 2002)
* EDITORIAL: The Gift of Poetry (NY TIMES, Nov. 20, 2002)
OP-ED: Is Osama Pea-Green? (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 20, 2002)
OP-ED: Crazy in the 'Hood {North & South Korea] (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 20, 2002)
* OP-ED: Judging Judaism by the Numbers (By DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF, Nov. 20, 2002)
LETTERS: The Kennedy Image, Updated (By NANCY GARNIEZ, Nov. 20, 2002)
* LETTERS: Advice From a Genius [Einstein] (By ALFRED S. POSAMENTIER, Nov. 20, 2002)
A Lesson for Democrats [Senator Paul Wellstone] (By RICHARD LACHMANN, Nov. 20, 2002)
BUSINESS: Weak Outlook From Home Depot Holds Market Down
[Dow -12, Nasdaq -19] (By REUTERS, Nov. 20, 2002)
Large Cable Operator to Restate Its Results for 2000 and 2001 [Charter Communications]
(By RIVA D. ATLAS & GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Nov. 20, 2002)
* AOL Chairman to Present New Initiatives (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Nov. 20, 2002)
Another Cloud on the Horizon for Lucent Retirees (By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, Nov. 20, 2002)
* ARTS IN AMERICA: True Fabergé Glitter Comes to a City of Faux Luxe (By STEVE FRIESS, Nov. 20, 2002)
BOOKS: 'HEART OF A SOLDIER': One Last Act of Bravery for an Intrepid Adventurer
(By JANET MASLIN, Nov. 20, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE AGE OF SACRED TERROR': Sounding an Urgent Terrorism Alarm to Deaf Ears
(By JUDITH MILLER, Nov. 20, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'SO OTHERS MIGHT LIVE': Their Battle Is Joined With an Inhuman Enemy
(By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, Nov. 20, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'BREAKDOWN': A Catastrophic Failure to Think the Unthinkable (By SAM ROBERTS, Nov. 20, 2002)
DANCE: SCOTT RINK: Characters Who Leap From Page to Stage (By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 20, 2002)
* DANCE: MALAVIKA SARUKKAI: Harmony in a Celebration of the World and the Spirit
(By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 20, 2002)
FILM: 'THE BURNING WALL': When a Neighbor Could Be an Enemy (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 20, 2002)
FILM: 'BETTER HOUSEKEEPING': Mismatched and at War in a House Divided (By DAVE KEHR, Nov. 20, 2002)
MUSIC: Opera Star Tries Channeling a Chanteuse [Amy Burton & Yvonne Printemp] (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 20, 2002)
MUSIC: PETER GABRIEL: Glimpses of Hope Amid All the Gloom (By JON PARELES, Nov. 20, 2002)
MUSIC: LISZT FESTIVAL: The Stations of the Cross in Secular Mode (By PAUL GRIFFITHS, Nov. 20, 2002)
MUSIC: RUSSELL SHERMAN: A Pianist Reclusive Until He Is Seated at the Keyboard
(By BERNARD HOLLAND, Nov. 20, 2002)
MUSIC: AMERICAN ACADEMY IN ROME: Playing & Singing With Rome as Catalyst
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 20, 2002)
THEATER: 'SIGNALS OF DISTRESS': Ingenuity Brings a Novel to the Stage (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 20, 2002)
* TV: Television's Tiniest Stars (By MICHAEL CIEPLY, Nov. 20, 2002)
TV MEMO: Forget the Sex and Violence; Shame Is the Ratings Leader (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Nov. 20, 2002)
FOOD: Turkey Finds Its Inner Duck (and Chicken) [recipe] (By AMANDA HESSER, Nov. 20, 2002)
THE MINIMALIST: Turning Your Slow-Lane Turkey Into a Roadrunner (By MARK BITTMAN, Nov. 20, 2002)
THE CHEF: Cold-Weather Gratins Better Than Mother's [recipe] (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Nov. 20, 2002)
Turkeys Similar to What Pilgrims Ate (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Nov. 20, 2002)
Almost Homemade: A Cheat's Feast (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Nov. 20, 2002)
* In the Kingdom of the Sweet Potato [2 recipes] (By R. W. APPLE Jr., Nov. 20, 2002)
* So Who Needs a Bird? Vegetarian Entrees for the Feast [3 recipes] (By DENISE LANDIS, Nov. 20, 2002)
FOOD CHAIN: Freezing Cookies (By DENISE LANDIS, Nov. 20, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Astronomers Foresee Enormous Collision of Two Black Holes (By WARREN E. LEARY, Nov. 20, 2002)
* HEALTH: Heart Study Bolsters Doubt on Hormones (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 20, 2002)
* HEALTH: Psychotherapy Shows a Rise Over Decade (By ERICA GOODE, Nov. 20, 2002)
HEALTH: Cruise Line Cancels Trip After Onboard Sickness (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 20, 2002)
HEALTH: Device May Make Angioplasty Safer Than Surgery (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Nov. 20, 2002)
HEALTH: Panel, Citing Health Care Crisis, Presses Bush to Act (By ROBERT PEAR, Nov. 20, 2002)

Tuesday, November 19, 2002:
On This Day: November 19 (Charles I 11/19/1600-1/30/1649, Mikhail Lomonosov 11/19/1711-4/15/1765, Ferdinand Lesseps 11/19/1805-12/7/1894, James Garfield 11/19/1831-9/19/1881, Richard Avenarius 11/19/1843-11/18/1896, Allen Tate 11/19/1899-2/9/1979, Tommy Dorsey 11/19/1905-11/26/1956, Roy Campanella 11/19/1921-6/26/1993, Jeanne Kirkpatrick 1926, Larry King 1933, Dick Cavett 1936, Ted Turner 1938, Garrick Utley 1939, Calvin Klein 1942, Ahmad Rashad 1949, Kathleen Quinlan 1954, Jodie Foster 1962, Gail Devers 1966)
* The Heroes of July: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (NY Times, November 19, 1863)
* Indira Gandhi Assassinated, Born to Politics, Left Her Own Imprint on India [11/19/1917-10/31/1984]
(By LINDA CHARLTON, November 1, 1984)

* James Coburn, a Sly Presence in 80 Films, Dies at 74 (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Nov. 19, 2002)
Jay Hair, Who Led Wildlife Federation, Dies at 56 (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 19, 2002)
Julius Grossman, 90, Conductor Who Brought Music to the Masses, Is Dead (By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 19, 2002)
Cho Choong Hoon, Builder of a Korean Business Empire, 82, Dies (By DON KIRK, Nov. 19, 2002)
Bill Berry, Jazz Trumpeter, Dies at 72 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 19, 2002)
Florence Segal Lowe, 93, Communications Manager, Dies (NY TIMES, Nov. 19, 2002)
Robert Roberts, New Jersey Theater Owner, Dies at 74 (NY TIMES, Nov. 19, 2002)
* NATIONAL: Judge's Biblical Monument Is Ruled Unconstitutional (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 19, 2002)
As Bowmen Hunt, Surfers Feel Like Targets (By JOHN M. BRODER, Nov. 19, 2002)
U.S. Says Revealing Names Would Aid Al Qaeda (By NEIL A. LEWIS, Nov. 19, 2002)
Some Busy Airports to Miss Deadline for Scanning Bags (By MATTHEW L. WALD, Nov. 19, 2002)
Agency Overseeing Nuclear Security Orders a Hiring Freeze (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 19, 2002)
* Fox News Head Sent a Policy Note to Bush [Roger Ailes] (By BILL CARTER & JIM RUTENBERG, Nov. 19, 2002)
AN APPRAISAL: A Letter From the Boss Contradicts Fox's Creed (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
Editor Is Dismissed Over Truth of Article (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 19, 2002)
WORLD: North Korea Clarifies Statement on A-Bomb (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 19, 2002)
QAEDA BROADCAST: Bin Laden Tape Is Genuine, U.S. Experts Conclude (By JAMES RISEN, Nov. 19, 2002)
INCIDENT IN THE AIR: U.S. Warns Iraq Over New Attacks on Patrol Planes
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON & THOM SHANKER, Nov. 19, 2002)
Thwarted Hijacker Sought Crash in Tel Aviv, Turks Say (By DEXTER FILKINS With IAN FISHER, Nov. 19, 2002)
Bush Seeks New NATO at Summit Meeting (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 19, 2002)
Europeans Set Date for Entry of 10 Nations to the Union (By JOHN TAGLIABUE, Nov. 19, 2002)
HELP FOR KABUL: O'Neill, in Afghanistan, Promises to Push $2.3 Billion Aid Bill (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 19, 2002)
With Few Bonds to Russia, Young Chechens Join Militants (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, Nov. 19, 2002)
Oil From Crippled Ship Fouling Beaches in Spain (By EMMA DALY, Nov. 19, 2002)
* EDINBURGH JOURNAL: Haggis, the Food of Poets (Well, One Scottish Poet) [Robert Burns]
(By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 19, 2002)
Militia Force and Students Clash in Continuing Tehran Protest (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 19, 2002)
INSPECTIONS: U.N. Arms Team Taking Up Its Task (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Nov. 19, 2002)
Experts Arrive in Baghdad to Prepare Logistics (By REUTERS, Nov. 19, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: Saudi Urges U.S. to Focus on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Nov. 19, 2002)
NY REGION: Fuel in Storage Inside Buildings Raises Concern (By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Nov. 19, 2002)
* Round Table, Meet the Desktop [Algonquin Hotel] (By GLENN COLLINS, Nov. 19, 2002)
U.S. Lab Worker Hired During Strike Had Arrest Record (By MARC SANTORA, Nov. 19, 2002)
TUNNEL VISION: They Know the Subway With Their Eyes Closed (By RANDY KENNEDY, Nov. 19, 2002)
BOLDFACE NAMES: Never Mind J. Lo; He's Staying (By JAMES BARRON, Nov. 19, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Trump Protégée Knows the Art of the Dodge (By JOYCE WADLER, Nov. 19, 2002)
NYC: Princesses and Princes of Preschool (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 19, 2002)
SPORTS: All Benefit in Trade, Braves and Hampton Most of All (By MURRAY CHASS, Nov. 19, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The J.F.K. File (NY TIMES, Nov. 19, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Fighting for Reform in Iran (NY TIMES, Nov. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: Victors and Spoils (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: China's Three Lies (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: What AIDS Means in a Famine (By ALEX DE WAAL, Nov. 19, 2002)
OP-ED: I'll Pay to Play (By JOE CALDERONE, Nov. 19, 2002)
LETTERS: In the Market for a Nursery School (By CLAUDETTE J. SORTINO, et. al., Nov. 19, 2002)
LETTERS: Waiting for Iraq: U.S. Plans Ahead (By SYLVIA FOX, et. al., Nov. 19, 2002)
LETTERS: Older and Jobless (By BERNARD GOODMAN, Nov. 19, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Decline on Wal-Mart Outlook and War Concerns
[Dow -93, Nasdaq -17] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 19, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Who's Afraid of the Deficit? Cassandras Are Out of Style (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Nov. 19, 2002)
* I.B.M. Plans a Computer That Will Set Power Record (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 19, 2002)
* Chairman of Computer Associates Resigns [Charles B. Wang] (By ALEX BERENSON, Nov. 19, 2002)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: What You Might See in the Airport (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
ON THE GROUND | MIDTOWN MANHATTAN: Midtown Is the Epicenter of All That Is Manhattan
(By DREW LIMSKY, Nov. 19, 2002)
ON THE ROAD: The Lull Before the Storm for the Nation's Airports (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
MEMO PAD: The New Buzzword for Airport Security (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
ADVERTISING: A Group Links Fuel Economy to Religion (By DANNY HAKIM, Nov. 19, 2002)
Falling Land Prices in Japan Take a Heavy Toll on Banks (By KEN BELSON, Nov. 19, 2002)
* ARTS IN AMERICA: Deep Roots Guarantee a Bookseller's Independence (By MIRTA OJITO, Nov. 19, 2002)
ART: Sex Museum Reports Profitability (By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, Nov. 19, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'THE AIR SHOW AT BRESCIA, 1909': When an Air Show Offered Signs of the Future
(By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 19, 2002)
CABARET: LACHANZE: The Cool Trick of Holding Something Back (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 19, 2002)
DANCE: GARTH FAGAN DANCE: A Joyful Fabric That's Woven With Serious Themes
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 19, 2002)
MET OPERA: 'FIDELIO': A 20th-Century 'Fidelio' Has a Singing Political Prisoner
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 19, 2002)
* POETRY: Lilly Heir Makes $100 Million Bequest to Poetry Magazine (By STEPHEN KINZER, Nov. 19, 2002)
* POETRY: Paul Muldoon Doesn't Mind Being Called a Difficult Poet (By DINITIA SMITH, Nov. 19, 2002)
POP: TORI AMOS: Tori Amos Gathers the Faithful to Church (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 19, 2002)
ROCK: THE RESIDENTS: Masked Cranks Take on America (By JON PARELES, Nov. 19, 2002)
THEATER: 'POOR BEAST IN THE RAIN': A New Irish Name Arrives (By WILBORN HAMPTON, Nov. 19, 2002)
TV: 'BENJAMIN FRANKLIN': A Bit More Credit, Please, for a Founding Father
(By NEIL GENZLINGER, Nov. 19, 2002)
STYLE: London: The Town That Would Be King Again (By GUY TREBAY, Nov. 19, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Armageddon Can Wait: Stopping Killer Asteroids (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Nov. 19, 2002)
Studies Conflict on Common Herbicide's Effects on Frogs (By CAROL KAESUK YOON, Nov. 19, 2002)
* Inside Mexican Pyramid, Buried Clues Link Ancient Cultures (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, Nov. 19, 2002)
After Two Scandals, Physics Group Expands Ethics Guidelines (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Nov. 19, 2002)
Birds Feeding at Lake Erie Die in Botulism Outbreak (By JIM ROBBINS, Nov. 19, 2002)
* ESSAY: On the Taxonomy of the Naturalist (Amateur or Official) (By JAMES GORMAN, Nov. 19, 2002)
OBSERVATORY: Swinging Long Jumpers (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Nov. 19, 2002)
New York Academy of Sciences Elects a New Chief Executive (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Nov. 19, 2002)
SANTA CLARITA JOURNAL: Shady Platform for Denouncing Suburban Sprawl (By BARBARA WHITAKER, Nov. 19, 2002)
* HEALTH: Power of Positive Thinking Extends, It Seems, to Aging (By MARY DUENWALD, Nov. 19, 2002)
Is Frailty Inevitable? Some Experts Say No (By GINA KOLATA, Nov. 19, 2002)
Educating Schools About Life With Asthma (By LAURIE TARKAN, Nov. 19, 2002)
Baby's First Velcro May Speed Development (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
VITAL SIGNS: Aging: Brain Boosts, From the Other Side (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
Remedies: In Lieu of Hormones: Questions (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
Symptoms: Feeling the Pain More Intensely (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
Prevention: New Ideas on Bleach and Needles (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 19, 2002)
A Boy, a Mother and a Rare Map of Autism's World (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, Nov. 19, 2002)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: Adding Some Heft to the Ideal Feminine Form (By JANE E. BRODY, Nov. 19, 2002)
CASES: Prescription, Quite Simply, Was a Nurse (By ABIGAIL ZUGER, M.D., Nov. 19, 2002)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: 2 Perspectives on Suicide (By JOHN LANGONE, Nov. 19, 2002)
Q & A: Safe to Drink [Boiling water] (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Nov. 19, 2002)

Monday, November 18, 2002:
On This Day: November 18 (Carl Maria von Weber 11/18/1786-6/5/1826, Louis-Jacques Daguerre 11/18/1787-7/10/1851, Sir William Gilbert 11/18/1836-5/29/1911, Ignacy Paderewski 11/18/1860-6/29/1941, Jacques Maritain 11/18/1882-4/28/1973, Gio Ponti 11/18/1891-9/15/1979, Patrick Blackett 11/18/1897-7/13/1974, Eugene Ormandy 11/18/1899-3/12/1985, George Gallup 11/18/1901-7/26/1984, George Wald 11/18/1906-4/13/1997, Johnny Mercer 11/18/1909-6/25/1976, Imogen Coca 1908, Brenda Vaccaro 1939, Linda Evans 1942, Andrea Marcovicci 1948)
Spain's Parliament Approves Election And Its Own Demise (By JAMES M. MARKHAM, November 18, 1976)
* Alan B. Shepard Jr. Is Dead at 74; First American to Travel in Space [11/18/1923-7/21/1998] (By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD, July 23, 1998)

* Abba Eban, Eloquent Defender and Voice of Israel, Is Dead at 87 (By MARC D. CHARNEY, Nov. 18, 2002)
* Clifford Frondel, 95, Mineralogist Who Studied Moon Rocks and Kidney Stones, Dies
(By MARC SANTORA, Nov. 18, 2002)
Crash Kills William Marrié, 33, a Lead Dancer in 'Movin' Out' (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 18, 2002)
Mustafa Mashhour, 81, of Muslim Group in Egypt, Is Dead (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 18, 2002)
Alan Tagg, Theater Designer, Dies at 74 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 18, 2002)
NATIONAL: Ridge Takes to TV to Describe Terror Threats as 'Nothing New' (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 18, 2002)
Report Says $3 Million in Laboratory Property Lost [Los Alamos] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 18, 2002)
No Decline Found in Number of Students Going Overseas or Coming to U.S. (By KAREN W. ARENSON, Nov. 18, 2002)
A Shrinking Team, but a Home Field Advantage (NY TIMES, Nov. 18, 2002)
After Conviction of Boy, Prosecutor Switches Sides (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 18, 2002)
WHITE HOUSE LETTER: Cold Shoulder or Warm Handshake? (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 18, 2002)
New System Controls Low-Altitude Flights (NY TIMES, Nov. 18, 2002)
WORLD: Iran to Reconsider Death Sentence (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 18, 2002)
PREPARATIONS: U.S. Taking Steps to Lay Foundation for Action in Iraq
(By JAMES DAO & ERIC SCHMITT, Nov. 18, 2002)
A QAEDA CELL: Bali Bomb Plotters Said to Plan to Hit Foreign Schools in Jakarta
(By RAYMOND BONNER with JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 18, 2002)
* On Hebron Ambush Site, a New Settlement Rises [Abraham's Cave] (By JAMES BENNET, Nov. 18, 2002)
ATOMIC ANXIETY: North Korean Radio Asserts Country Has Nuclear Arms
(By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 18, 2002)
BRITAIN: Three Are Accused of Plan to Attack London Subways (By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 18, 2002)
Attempted Hijacking Foiled Aboard an Israeli Airliner (By DEXTER FILKINS, Nov. 18, 2002)
* NY REGION: A Bronx Library's Peculiar Catch-22 (By LESLIE EATON, Nov. 18, 2002)
Storm Leaves Thousands of Connecticut Homes Cold, Wet and in the Dark (By MICHAEL WILSON, Nov. 18, 2002)
States Race to Add Gambling Sites (By IVER PETERSON, Nov. 18, 2002)
Intense Tutoring for the Suburban, Smart and Disadvantaged (By JANE GROSS, Nov. 18, 2002)
METRO MATTERS: Your Taxes at Play... for the Knicks (By JOYCE PURNICK, Nov. 18, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary: (By JOE ROGERS, Nov. 18, 2002)
EDITORIAL: A Snooper's Dream (NY TIMES, Nov. 18, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Education of Bill Gates (NY TIMES, Nov. 18, 2002)
* OP-ED: Kennedy Agonistes (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: An Urban Drought (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: Managing the City's Schools (By JOSEPH P. VITERITTI, Nov. 18, 2002)
OP-ED: New Ways of Saving (By GENE SPERLING, Nov. 18, 2002)
LETTERS: College Quiz: What Is Diversity? (By GREG MILLETT, et. al., Nov. 18, 2002)
LETTERS: Many Challenges for the Autistic (By CHANTTEL ALLEN, et. al., Nov. 18, 2002)
BUSINESS: Success of Cellphone Industry Hurts Service (By SIMON ROMERO, Nov. 18, 2002)
Executive Arrives in Shadow of Barry Diller (By GERALDINE FABRIKANT & MATT RICHTEL, Nov. 18, 2002)
Businesses, Big and Small, Bet on Wireless Internet Access (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 18, 2002)
Not a TV Hit? This Season, Not a Problem (By BILL CARTER, Nov. 18, 2002)
Credit Cards Seek New Fees on Web's Demimonde (By MATT RICHTEL and JOHN SCHWARTZ, Nov. 18, 2002)
Supercomputer to Use Optical Fibers (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 18, 2002)
Microsoft Plans to Introduce Smarter 'Personal Objects' (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 18, 2002)
SBC Will Combine Its Billing (NY TIMES, Nov. 18, 2002)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: Putting Tinsel Into Web Shopping (By BOB TEDESCHI, Nov. 18, 2002)
* COMPRESSED DATA: Study Says 70% of Parents Have Used the Internet (By JOHN SCHWARTZ, Nov. 18, 2002)
PATENTS: A More Private Suburbia (By SABRA CHARTRAND, Nov. 18, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: The Gap Appears on Amazon, but Without Reviews (By SAUL HANSELL, Nov. 18, 2002)
* COMPRESSED DATA: Another Small Step Toward the Paperless Society (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, Nov. 18, 2002)
* On Covers of Many Magazines, a Full Racial Palette Is Still Rare (By DAVID CARR, Nov. 18, 2002)
ABC Extends Contract for Jennings [till 2005] (By JIM RUTENBERG, Nov. 18, 2002)
ADVERTISING: A Shift in Focus for Hewlett-Packard Ads (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 18, 2002)
ADDENDA: In Big Realignment, P.& G. Shifts Work [$3.8 billion ads/year] (NY TIMES, Nov. 18, 2002)
Those With Political Bent Avid to Make Point in Print (By FELICITY BARRINGER, Nov. 18, 2002)
Advice for Ex-Ford Chief as He Arrives at Polaroid (By CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH, Nov. 18, 2002)
ART: In Search of a Creative Light the Nazis Tried to Blot Out (By CELESTINE BOHLEN, Nov. 18, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'CHILD OF MY HEART': A Teenager's Summer of Puzzling Relationships
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Nov. 18, 2002)
BOOKS: Booker Prize Won't Include U.S. Writers (By ALAN COWELL, Nov. 18, 2002)
FILM: British Star Speaks Up for 'Quiet American' [Sir Michael Caine] (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 18, 2002)
FILM: 'Harry Potter' Is Still Performing Magic at the Box Office (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 18, 2002)
MUSIC: ELIZABETH FARNUM: Wandering Through a Recluse's Personal Garden (By PAUL GRIFFITHS, Nov. 18, 2002)
Opera Star as Barber (Not the One From Seville) (By STEPHEN KINZER, Nov. 18, 2002)
THEATER: Anxious Comics: It Only Hurts When They Hope (By JESSE McKINLEY, Nov. 18, 2002)
THEATER: The Angels Have Sung So 'Harlem Song' Lives (By ROBIN POGREBIN, Nov. 18, 2002)
TV: 'Baghdad' Looks Back and Ahead (By BILL CARTER, Nov. 18, 2002)
* WRITERS ON WRITING: Trading Fiction's Comfort for a Chance to Look Life in the Eye
(By AMY BLOOM, Nov. 18, 2002)
* HEALTH: Trying to Engineer Heart Cells From Skin, Muscle and Blood (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Nov. 18, 2002)

Sunday, November 17, 2002:
On This Day: November 17 (Joost van den Vondel 11/17/1587-2/5/1679, Louis XVIII 11/17/1755-9/16/1824, Gregorio Lopez y Fuentes 11/17/1895-12/10/1966, Isamu Noguchi 11/17/1904-12/30/1988, Rock Hudson 11/17/1925-10/2/1985, Bob Mathias 1930, Martin Scorsese 1942, Danny DeVito 1944, Lauren Hutton 1944)
Nixon Declares He Didn't Profit From Public Life: "I'm Not a Crook" (By R.W. APPLE. JR., November 17, 1973)
* Lee Strasberg of Actors Studio Dead at 80 [11/17/1901-2/17/1982] (By MEL GUSSOW, February 18, 1982)

Mel Roman, Psychologist, Is Dead at 75 (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 17, 2002)
Ansley Johnson Coale, 84, Expert on Population Trends, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 17, 2002)
William Zeck, Prosecutor at Nuremberg, Dies at 87 (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
NATIONAL: Young People Are Missing; Authorities Are Baffled
(By JO THOMAS with JODI WILGOREN, Nov. 17, 2002)
* In J.F.K. File, Hidden Illness, Pain and Pills (By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN and TODD S. PURDUM, Nov. 17, 2002)
F.B.I. Is Harsher to Underlings Than to Bosses, Report Says (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 17, 2002)
Survey Shows 27 Presidents of Colleges Top $500,000 (By TAMAR LEWIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
Downed Spy Plane Is Back in the Air (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 17, 2002)
Governor of Massachusetts Has Meningitis (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 17, 2002)
Democrats Seek New Messenger and a Message (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 17, 2002)
INTELLIGENCE: Agencies Monitor Iraqis in the U.S. for Terror Threat.
(By DAVID JOHNSTON & DON VAN NATTA Jr, Nov. 17, 2002)
For Students Seeking Edge, One Major Just Isn't Enough (By TAMAR LEWIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
Some Fur Now Flies in Unlikely Directions (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Nov. 17, 2002)
WORLD: THE OPPOSITION: Iraqi Kurds Set Sights on Baghdad (By DEXTER FILKINS, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE OPERATIONS: U.S. Turns Horn of Africa Into a Military Hub (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Nov. 17, 2002)
* Officially, Jiang Is History; In News, He's Still on Top (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE ARSENAL: Nuclear Study, Given Go-Ahead, Rouses Fears About a New 'Bunker Buster' Weapon
(By JAMES DAO, Nov. 17, 2002)
ANTITERROR ARREST: Al Qaeda Member Arrested in Kuwait (By CRAIG S. SMITH, Nov. 17, 2002)
NY REGION: J.F.K.-Tied Car Sells (By REUTERS, Nov. 17, 2002)
More Trouble in Chinatown as Job-Training Effort Fails (By DAISY HERNÁNDEZ, Nov. 17, 2002)
From Middle Class to the Shelter Door (By LESLIE EATON, Nov. 17, 2002)
FOLLOWING UP:It's Back to the Table, if Indeed There Is One [Box Tree restaurant]
(By JOSEPH P. FRIED, Nov. 17, 2002)
Bouncing Around the System, With Little Help (By CLIFFORD J. LEVY, Nov. 17, 2002)
SPORTS: A Definition Is Needed for How Much Is Too Much (By SELENA ROBERTS, Nov. 17, 2002)
BASEBALL: Stars Find Improving Players in Japan (By KEN BELSON, Nov. 17, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Warning Overdose (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Predicting Heart Attacks (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Newark Puts Its Fiery Riot Behind It (By BRENT STAPLES, Nov. 17, 2002)
OP-ED: Driving While Female (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 17, 2002)
* OP-ED: The New Club NATO (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 17, 2002)
OP-ED: An Iraq Strategy Short of War (By RICHARD S. LEGHORN, Nov. 17, 2002)
OP-ED: Admissions Anxiety (By CLARA HEMPHILL, Nov. 17, 2002)
* LETTERS: Against the Dying of the Light [dementia in elderly] (By HY GROBER, et. al., Nov. 17, 2002)
LETTERS: American Jobs in India (By KURT STRAHM, Nov. 17, 2002)
BUSINESS: To Cure Economy, Best Doctor Is Still the Fed (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Nov. 17, 2002)
Shot in the Arm for Tort Overhaul (By ADAM LIPTAK, Nov. 17, 2002)
J.P. Morgan's Thorny Dilemma on Troubled Loans (By RIVA D. ATLAS, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE RIGHT THING: Will More Rules Yield Better Corporate Behavior? (By JEFFREY L. SEGLIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
* MARKET INSIGHT: Spotting Technology's Investment Nuggets (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
* STRATEGIES: In a Twist, High Dividends Are Now a Predictor of Growth (By MARK HULBERT, Nov. 17, 2002)
INVESTING WITH: Donald A. Yacktman, Yacktman Focused Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, Nov. 17, 2002)
MONEY & MEDICINE: A Case for Older (Less Expensive) Drugs (By MICHELLE ANDREWS, Nov. 17, 2002)
PRELUDES: The Gifts That Keep On Giving (By ABBY ELLIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
FIVE QUESTIONS FOR DEREK YACH: Fighting Fat by Going to the Source (By ELIZABETH OLSON, Nov. 17, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Doing Good Can Mean Big Headaches (By WELD ROYAL, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE BOSS: Making His Numbers (By GEORGE CONRADES, Nov. 17, 2002)
INVESTING DIARY: Under Harvard Pressure, Fund's Format Is Altered (By JEFF SOMMER, Nov. 17, 2002)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Company Holiday Party Can Be a Career Helper (By VIVIAN MARINO, Nov. 17, 2002)
* TALKING MONEY WITH DAN MARINO: Playing It Cautious After the Game's Over
(By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Nov. 17, 2002)
MARKET WATCH: Does the Rot on Wall Street Reach Right to the Top? (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 17, 2002)
Before Signing on the Dotted Line, Think It Through (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
ART: A Sculptor and His Famous Muse Make Art Together (By M. G. LORD, Nov. 17, 2002)
* ART: Two Kindred Spirits, Perhaps, Separated by Time and Style (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 17, 2002)
ART: Designed to Bridge Two Cultures, Two Arts [Siah Armajani] (By MARTIN FILLER, Nov. 17, 2002)
* DANCE: In Her Dances, Video and Sound Win Their Equality [Cathy Weis] (By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 17, 2002)
DANCE: About to Say Goodbye, Obstreperous as Ever (By DONNA PERLMUTTER, Nov. 17, 2002)
FILM: The Track of a Teardrop, a Filmmaker's Path [Pedro Almodóvar] (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 17, 2002)
FILM: Facing the Pain of a Past Long Hidden [Atom Egoyan: "Ararat"] (By MURRAY WHYTE, Nov. 17, 2002)
FILM: It's One Long Dirty Joke but Hey, Man, It's a Classic (By STUART KLAWANS, Nov. 17, 2002)
FILM: RUSHES | 'PERSONAL VELOCITY': Illuminating Women's Lives (By KAREN DURBIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: For These Women, It's Men, Men, Men [TLC's "3D"] (By JON PARELES, Nov. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: HIGH NOTES: French Master On a Roll [Olivier Messiaen] (By JAMES R. OESTREICH, Nov. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: Dvorak as Prime Mover, Sitting Duck and More (By MICHAEL BECKERMAN, Nov. 17, 2002)
* MUSIC SPINS: Music of a Beatle Who Never Stopped [George Harrison] (By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: Lapses in Taste? To a Child, It Was Perfect [Leonard Bernstein's "Mass"]
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 17, 2002)
MUSIC: Caetano Veloso: A Revolutionary Who's Still on the Move (By LARRY ROHTER, Nov. 17, 2002)
PHOTOGRAPHY: Making Images Other Than His Own (By FRED BERNSTEIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
THEATER: With a Little Help From Mike Nichols's Friends (By ROBIN POGREBIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
THEATER: Mrs. Robinson Has a New Fan: Lorraine Bracco (By MERVYN ROTHSTEIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
THEATER: A Tale of Two Moscows (By JANUSZ GLOWACKI, Nov. 17, 2002)
TV: How About a Date? No, Not With Me... (By JOHN SELLERS, Nov. 17, 2002)
TV: The Bachelor and His Barbies: Love at 25th Sight (By CARYN JAMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
ARTS LETTERS: Philippe de Montebello; Jennifer Lopez; Hugh Grant (By SYLVIE LACERTE, et. al., Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE: Is Time Behind Bars Bad P.R.? (By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE: The Butler Burns His Bridges and Gets the Best Revenge (By BLAINE HARDEN, Nov. 17, 2002)
NOTICED: Black-White Harmony: Are You Kidding Me? (By LOLA OGUNNAIKE, Nov. 17, 2002)
* CULTURAL STUDIES: Holmes Had Watson. Why Can't Bond Keep Leiter?
(By THOMAS VINCIGUERRA, Nov. 17, 2002)
* VIEW: Fashion's High Priestess of Gnosticism (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE AGE OF DISSONANCE: I Ought to Be a Sitcom (By BOB MORRIS, Nov. 17, 2002)
GOOD COMPANY: When Three Chefs Come to Dinner (By LINDA LEE, Nov. 17, 2002)
A NIGHT OUT WITH Ana Claudia Talancón (By LINDA LEE, Nov. 17, 2002)
POSSESSED: One Stylish Stylus: Old Technology, New Look (By DAVID COLMAN, Nov. 17, 2002)
FIELD NOTES: Horror Stories That Bridesmaids Tell (By ABBY ELLIN, Nov. 17, 2002)
VOWS: Mary DeMarco and Edmund Lee (By MARCELLE S. FISCHLER, Nov. 17, 2002)
* TRAVEL: Galápagos [slide show] (By JOSEPHINE HUMPHREYS, Nov. 17, 2002)
* SNAPSHOT: Aurora Borealis (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
ONE OF A KIND: San Francisco's Wave Organ (By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN, Nov. 17, 2002)
Celebration: London (By GEOFF NICHOLSON, Nov. 17, 2002)
* ONE STREET AT A TIME: Vienna's Berggasse [Freud: 19 Berggasse] (By JOSEPH SKIBELL, Nov. 17, 2002)
* CORRESPONDENT'S CITY: A Revelation of Secret Gardens in Paris (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 17, 2002)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
* GUARDED: Are You Safer Today Than a Year Ago? (By DAVID FIRESTONE, Nov. 17, 2002)
In the House at Least, Moderation Is No Virtue (By ROBIN TONER, Nov. 17, 2002)
For Eminem, Art Is Hype, and Vice Versa (By NEAL GABLER, Nov. 17, 2002)
* CORRESPONDENCE: Return to Shanghai (By YILU ZHAO, Nov. 17, 2002)
Flooded With Comments, Officials Plug Their Ears (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Nov. 17, 2002)
ARTISTIC LICENSE: 9/11 Passes From Tragedy to History to Plot Device (By JULIE SALAMON, Nov. 17, 2002)
The Slow Squeeze On North Korea (By DAVID E. SANGER, Nov. 17, 2002)
National Styles of Insult (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 17, 2002)
* In Theory, It's True (or Not) (By GEORGE JOHNSON, Nov. 17, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: Piñata (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Bring It All Back Home (By WALTER KIRN, Nov. 17, 2002)
QUESTIONS FOR DEAN BARKLEY: The Stand-In Senator (Interview by DAVID WALLIS, Nov. 17, 2002)
ESSAY: This Is a Headline For an Essay About Meta (By LAURA MILLER, Nov. 17, 2002)
THE ETHICIST: Gym Rat (By RANDY COHEN, Nov. 17, 2002)
PAGE TURNER | INKA ESSENHIGH, ARTIST: A Painter With Pop (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Nov. 17, 2002)
What They Were Thinking [two airplane pilots] (Interviews by CATHERINE SAINT LOUIS, Nov. 17, 2002)
Fierce Entanglements (By DEBORAH SONTAG, Nov. 17, 2002)
The Ballad of Conor Oberst (By PAGAN KENNEDY, Nov. 17, 2002)
Preschool Meds (By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG, Nov. 17, 2002)
Who Needs the U.N. Security Council? (By JAMES TRAUB, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE: Fashion & Beauty (By Amy M. Spindler, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE | BEAUTY: Hair-Raising (By MARY TANNEN, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE | FUN FACTOR (By PILAR VIDALAS, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE | DESIGN: Acquired Tastes (By PILAR VILADAS, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE | STYLE & ENTERTAINING: L'Chaim (By WILLIAM NORWICH, Nov. 17, 2002)
STYLE | FOOD: Naked Came the Pasta (By AMANDA HESSER, Nov. 17, 2002)
LIVES: Invisible Woman (By NUAR ALSADIR, Nov. 17, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
* 'L. Frank Baum': The Man Behind the Curtain (By BROOKE ALLEN, Nov. 17, 2002)
'Seek My Face': Updike Imagines a Meeting With an Icon of American Art (By JOHN BANVILLE, Nov. 17, 2002)
'Secrets': The Unclassifier of the Pentagon Papers (By MAX FRANKEL, Nov. 17, 2002)
'To America': Stephen E. Ambrose's Personal History (By WILLIAM R. EVERDELL, Nov. 17, 2002)
* 'The Nerve': A Decent Poet [Glyn Maxwell] (By DAVID ORR, Nov. 17, 2002)
'Spy': The F.B.I.'s Worst Mole (By EVAN THOMAS, Nov. 17, 2002)
'The Skeptic': Mencken, a Smart Set of One (By CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS, Nov. 17, 2002)
'The Landscape of History': Learning From the Natural Sciences (By ALAN BRINKLEY, Nov. 17, 2002)
'Joined at the Heart': Gore Family Values (By ROBIN TONER, Nov. 17, 2002)
'The Terrorist Next Door': Aryan Nation (By MARK SILK, Nov. 17, 2002)
POEM: Can-Can (By KEVIN YOUNG, Nov. 17, 2002)
* THE CLOSE READER: Hirsch vs. Hirsch (By JUDITH SHULEVITZ, Nov. 17, 2002)
CHILDREN'S BOOKS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 17, 2002)
'Swan Lake': Drawn to the Dance (By MOLLY BANG, Nov. 17, 2002)
Two New Versions of 'The Nightingale' (By LIZ ROSENBERG, Nov. 17, 2002)
* Re-Animating 'Pinocchio' (By SAM SWOPE, Nov. 17, 2002)
Jackson Pollack and the Wright Brothers for Kids (By PETER PLAGENS, Nov. 17, 2002)
* ESSAY: Fifty Years of the Best Illustrated Children's Books (By EDEN ROSS LIPSON, Nov. 17, 2002)
SCIENCE: Navy to Limit Sonar Testing Thought to Hurt Sea Mammals (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 17, 2002)

Saturday, November 16, 2002:
On This Day: November 16 (Rodolph Kreutzer 11/16/1766-1/6/1831, Charles Eliot Norton 11/16/1827-10/21/1908, Arthur B. Krock 11/16/1886-4/12/1974, George Kaufman 11/16/1889-6/2/1961, Burgess Meredith 11/16/1907-9/9/1997, Oksana Baiul 1977)
United States Recognizes Soviet, Bullitt Named First Ambassador (By WALTER DURANTY, November 16, 1933)
* W. C. Handy, Composer, Is Dead at 84; Author of 'St. Louis Blues' [11/16/1873-3/28/1958]
(By EDITH EVANS ASBURY, March 29, 1958)

Eddie Bracken, Who Acted in Sturges Comedies, Dies at 87 (By RICHARD SEVERO, Nov. 16, 2002)
Samuel Neaman, 89, Manager Known to Promote Innovation, Dies (By DIANA B. HENRIQUES, Nov. 16, 2002)
William Packard, Author and Editor, Dies at 69 (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
Myra Hindley, 60, 'Moors Murderer' of Children, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 16, 2002)
Herbert Weiner, 81, Who Studied Mind and Illness, Dies (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
Robert R. Barker, 87, Endowment Expert, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
NATIONAL: Mexican Drug Dealers Turning U.S. Towns Into Major Depots (By TIM GOLDEN, Nov. 16, 2002)
Two Judges Reject Complaints by Sniper Defendants' Lawyers (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 16, 2002)
Plaza Dispute in Salt Lake Roils Citizens Over Religion (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Nov. 16, 2002)
For Lott, a Complex Relationship With the President Gets Trickier
(By RICHARD W. STEVENSON & DAVID FIRESTONE, Nov. 16, 2002)
AIRPORT SECURITY: Judge Blocks Provision That Bars Noncitizens as Airport Screeners
(By MATTHEW L. WALD, Nov. 16, 2002)
DOMESTIC SECURITY: Bush Is Said to Pick Ridge for New Post (By NEIL A. LEWIS, Nov. 16, 2002)
Goodbyes Are Long for Congress's Lame Ducks (By LIZETTE ALVAREZ, Nov. 16, 2002)
Marijuana Found Thriving in Forests (By NICK MADIGAN, Nov. 16, 2002)
* RELIGION JOURNAL: New Board Games Rework Golden Oldies to Teach Religion
(By FRANCINE PARNES, Nov. 16, 2002)
Celebrity Home That's Not on the Star Maps (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Nov. 16, 2002)
* WORLD: Chinese Leader Gives Up a Job but Not Power (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 16, 2002)
* Legacy of Growth and Tight Control [Jiang Zemin] (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Nov. 16, 2002)
Word by Word: Hu's Goals (By Hu Jintao, Nov. 16, 2002)
Taiwan Businesses Optimistic; Government Is More Wary (By KEITH BRADSHER, Nov. 16, 2002)
THE U.N. TEAM: Chief U.N. Inspector Expects Work in Iraq to Start Nov. 27 (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 16, 2002)
Israel Weighs Response After 12 Killed in Hebron Ambush (By JAMES BENNET, Nov. 16, 2002)
SECURITY: Terror Alert Brings New Steps to Prevent Attacks, U.S. Says
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER with JODI WILGOREN, Nov. 16, 2002)
SEOUL: Korea Leader Backs Plan to Block Oil to the North (By DON KIRK, Nov. 16, 2002)
PREPAREDNESS: Coming Soon on British Walls, Lessons on Makeshift Gas Masks (By SARAH LYALL, Nov. 16, 2002)
Chechens, Left Homeless, Cope as War Drags On (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, Nov. 16, 2002)
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Warnings of Terrorism Along a Porous Border in Southern Thailand
(By SETH MYDANS, Nov. 16, 2002)
LONDON: 24/7? Pub Beer Is Still Warm (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
SATURDAY PROFILE: Serving as Guide to a Richly Tawdry Bazaar (By SETH MYDANS, Nov. 16, 2002)
NY REGION: Schools Chief Extends Date to Sign Up for Tutoring (By ABBY GOODNOUGH, Nov. 16, 2002)
Some Victims' Families Feel Influence on 9/11 Memorial Slipping Away (By EDWARD WYATT, Nov. 16, 2002)
Robber Preys on Elderly (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
* Found: Alumni That Time Forgot [NYU] (By KAREN W. ARENSON, Nov. 16, 2002)
SPORTS: Faustian Pact: Performance for Health (By WILLIAM C. RHODEN, Nov. 16, 2002)
BASEBALL: It's Definite: Baker to Manage Cubs (By MURRAY CHASS, Nov. 16, 2002)
Mets Make Glavine an Offer, but Is It One He Will Refuse? By RAFAEL HERMOSO
EDITORIAL: The Pre-Kindergarten Connection (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK: Between the Lines of an Iraqi Letter (By VERLYN KLINKENBORG, Nov. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: What to Expect When You're Inspecting (By BILL KELLER, Nov. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: A Third Party on the Right (By JOHN J. MILLER, Nov. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: Is There an Audience for Public Diplomacy? (By KIM ANDREW ELLIOTT, Nov. 16, 2002)
OP-ED: Baby, It's You (By MICHAEL RUBINER, Nov. 16, 2002)
LETTERS: Apply to Colleges. Then Take a Break. (By MIRANDA NELSON, Nov. 16, 2002)
LETTERS: Campus Scribblers (By SASHA F. CHAVKIN, Nov. 16, 2002)
LETTERS: Orwell Was Right [Pentagon peeks personal data] (By JOAN SCOTT, Nov. 16, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Inch Higher as Mixed News Saps Rally's Vigor
[Dow +37, Nasdaq -0.38] (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 16, 2002)
* WorldCom Beats Microsoft for Ex-Compaq Chief (By SETH SCHIESEL & STEVE LOHR, Nov. 16, 2002)
* Private Preschool Admissions: Grease and the City (By STEPHANIE STROM, Nov. 16, 2002)
Merrill Changes Intel Rating to 'Sell' (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Nov. 16, 2002)
Toy Makers Hope Children Will See Oldies as Goodies (By TRACIE ROZHON, Nov. 16, 2002)
Two Plotters Are Sentenced in Big Tax Evasion Scheme (By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, Nov. 16, 2002)
ART: Austrian Police Seize Art Said to be Stolen by Nazis (By PETER S. GREEN, Nov. 16, 2002)
ARTS: Teachers Wrap Lessons in Fiction (By PATRICIA COHEN, Nov. 16, 2002)
ARTS: When Peace Did Not Go Unpunished (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 16, 2002)
JAZZ: RAVI AND ALICE COLTRANE: A Family Tribute to Coltrane (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 16, 2002)
OPERA: 'EUGEN ONEGIN': Students Taking on 'Onegin' and Russian Vowels
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 16, 2002)
POP: BOB DYLAN: Dylan's After-Hours Side (By JON PARELES, Nov. 16, 2002)
* THINK TANK: Dear Dr. Einstein, Can You Help? (NY TIMES, Nov. 16, 2002)
TV: Larry David, a Rough-Edged Cultural Touchstone (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Nov. 16, 2002)

Friday, November 15, 2002:
On This Day: November 15 (William Pitt the elder 11/15/1708-5/11/1778, William Herschel 11/15/1738-8/25/1822, Felix Frankfurter 11/15/1882-2/22/1965, Marianne Moore 11/15/1887-2/5/1972, Averell Harriman 11/15/1891-7/26/1986, Erwin Rommel 11/15/1891-10/14/1944, Curtis LeMay 11/15/1906-10/1/1990, Joseph Wapner 1919, Howard H. Baker 1925, Ed Asner 1929, Petula Clark 1932)
50,000 War Protesters Stage Peaceful Rally In Washington; Militants Stir Clashes Later (By JOAN HERBERS, November 15, 1969)
* Georgia O' Keeffe Dead at 98; Shaper of Modern Art in U.S. [11/15/1887-3/6/1986] (By EDITH EVANS ASBURY, March 7, 1986)

Roland Hanna, Jazz Pianist and Composer, Dies at 70 (By PETER KEEPNEWS, Nov. 15, 2002)
Glenn Dobbs, 82, Star Player and Coach of Tulsa Football, Is Dead [#45] (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Nov. 15, 2002)
Taylor Howard, Pioneer in Satellite TV for the Home, 70, Dies (By BARNABY J. FEDER, Nov. 15, 2002)
Percy Maxim Lee, Leader of the League of Women Voters, Dies at 96 (NY TIMES, Nov. 15, 2002)
NATIONAL: Pelosi Easily Wins Election for House Democratic Leader (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 15, 2002)
Florida Boys Admit Killing Father and Get Shorter Sentence in Deal (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 15, 2002)
THE 'SLEEPER' SUSPECTS: Man Accused of Being Leader of Detroit Terror Cell Is Arrested
(By DANNY HAKIM, Nov. 15, 2002)
AN EARLIER KILLING: Virginia Executes Pakistani Who Killed 2 at the C.I.A. (NY TIMES, Nov. 15, 2002)
Hip-Hop Mogul's Employee Is Arrested in a California Killing (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Nov. 15, 2002)
Government Plan May Make Private Up to 850,000 Jobs (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 15, 2002)
A NEW THREAT: Hospitals in 4 Cities Respond to F.B.I. Alert (By JIM YARDLEY, Nov. 15, 2002)
PALO ALTO JOURNAL: Olympic Bid Ends an Item at a Time (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Nov. 15, 2002)
Witness Recalls Days Spent With the Sniper Defendants (By ANDREW JACOBS, Nov. 15, 2002)
Sniper Defendants Are Charged Again (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 15, 2002)
Many, Undetected, Use Drugs and Then Drive, Report Says (By FOX BUTTERFIELD, Nov. 15, 2002)
WORLD: China Carries Out an Orderly Shift of Its Leadership (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 15, 2002)
* MAN IN THE NEWS: Hu Jintao: Mystery Man at the Helm (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 15, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Hands Across Pacific: U.S.-China Ties Grow (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 15, 2002)
U.S. Still Trying to Unfold Mideast Road Map (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Nov. 15, 2002)
ANTITERRORISM: Intelligence Criticized as F.B.I. Issues New Alert
(By DAVID JOHNSTON & ERIC LICHTBLAU, Nov. 15, 2002)
John Paul Makes First Papal Address to Italy's Parliament (By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 15, 2002)
THE QUARRY: Trail of Tape Linked to bin Laden Began on Street in Pakistan (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 15, 2002)
Voice on the Tape: 'You Will Be Bombed' (By Reuters, Nov. 15, 2002)
A Wary Patience Promised on Iraq (NY TIMES, Nov. 15, 2002)
NY REGION: Free Tutoring Fails to Draw Many Students (By ABBY GOODNOUGH, Nov. 15, 2002)
Newark Airport Employed 21 With Fake ID's, Officials Say (By MARIA NEWMAN, Nov. 15, 2002)
* Favoritism in Nursery School Entrance? No Comment (By JANE GROSS, Nov. 15, 2002)
BOLDFACE NAMES: Shots With Schwarzenegger [Dr. Ruth Westheimer] (By JAMES BARRON, Nov. 15, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Time for a Change, in City Finance and in Hair [David I. Weprin]
(By ROBIN FINN, Nov. 15, 2002)
NYC: Going Home Gets Tougher for Actors (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 15, 2002)
SPORTS: Rockies and Marlins Make 6-Player Trade (Maybe) (By MURRAY CHASS, Nov. 15, 2002)
One Sister Is in Spotlight; Another Skates Toward It [Sarah & Emily Hughes]
(By AMY ROSEWATER, Nov. 15, 2002)
Wilpon Serves Up Pitch to Entice Glavine to Mets (By RAFAEL HERMOSO, Nov. 15, 2002)
EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK: Inside the Saudi Royal Cocoon (By PHILIP TAUBMAN, Nov. 15, 2002)
* OP-ED: The Osirak Option (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 15, 2002)
* OP-ED: Don't Shoot the Analyst (By GARY SERNOVITZ, Nov. 15, 2002)
OP-ED: Al Qaeda's New Tactics (By PETER L. BERGEN, Nov. 15, 2002)
LETTERS: Iraq and bin Laden, All at Once (By KEVIN O'MORRISON, et. al., Nov. 15, 2002)
LETTERS: Homeland Security and Your Privacy (By RALPH G. MARTIN, et. al., Nov. 15, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Rally Broadly, Led by Retail Sales and Earnings
[Dow +144, Nasdaq +50] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 15, 2002)
* FLOYD NORRIS: If Higher Rates Loom, Will the Fed Twist? (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 15, 2002)
WorldCom's New Chief Passed Up No. 3 Job at Microsoft (By SETH SCHIESEL, Nov. 15, 2002)
Martha Stewart Is Less Visible in Ads for Kmart (By CONSTANCE L. HAYS, Nov. 15, 2002)
* WorldCom May Appoint New Chief Executive Friday (By STEVE LOHR and SETH SCHIESEL, Nov. 15, 2002)
Strong Sales Help Dell Match Analysts' Forecasts (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 15, 2002)
Generic Drugs Are Welcomed in Discount Program for Elderly (By MELODY PETERSEN, Nov. 15, 2002)
ART: Where Witty Meets Gritty (By HOLLAND COTTER, Nov. 15, 2002)
* ART: First Citizen of the Space-Time World [Einstein exhibit] (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Nov. 15, 2002)
ART REVIEW: Sylvan Idylls, Some Realistic and Some Wistful (By GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 15, 2002)
ART: Cracking the Same Mold With Different Results (By ROBERTA SMITH, Nov. 15, 2002)
INSIDE ART: Small, Too, Is Beautiful (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 15, 2002)
ART: Thomas Hirschhorn; Paul Feeley; James Brooks (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, et. al., Nov. 15, 2002)
* ARTS: FAMILY FARE: An Enchanting Exhibition ["Pattern Wizardry"] (By LAUREL GRAEBER, Nov. 15, 2002)
ANTIQUES: Putting Concept Ahead of Beauty (By WENDY MOONAN, Nov. 15, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'THE EAGLE'S SHADOW': Americans and Those in the World Who Resent Them
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Nov. 15, 2002)
DANCE: SASHA WALTZ: Listening for the Unfamiliar Thud of Falling Bodies (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 15, 2002)
* FILM: 'HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS': An Older, Wiser Wizard, but Still That Crafty Lad
(By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 15, 2002)
FILM: AT THE MOVIES: Good Wizardry Takes Time (By DAVE KEHR, Nov. 15, 2002)
FILM: 'STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF MOTOWN': Motown's Unsung Heroes (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 15, 2002)
FILM: 'HALF PAST DEAD': Prison (Bam!) Pyrotechnics (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 15, 2002)
FILM: 'ARARAT': To Dwell on a Historic Tragedy or Not (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 15, 2002)
FILM: 'REVOLUTION NO. 9': Portraying Severe Mental Illness Without Romanticizing It
(By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 15, 2002)
* FILM: 'EL CRIMEN DEL PADRE AMARO': A Priest Who Makes the Women Swoon
(By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 15, 2002)
FILM CRITIC: Redeeming Life's Pain With a Bit of Beauty (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 15, 2002)
MUSIC: PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: Brahms Rolls Over Bartok
(By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 15, 2002)
THEATER: 'RADIO CITY CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR': The Holidays Dance Into Town
(LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Nov. 15, 2002)
* THEATER: 'DEF POETRY JAM': Untamed Poetry, Loose Onstage (By BEN BRANTLEY, Nov. 15, 2002)
ON STAGE AND OFF: A Puzzler Scores [Stephen Daldry] (By JESSE MCKINLEY, Nov. 15, 2002)
TV: 'MURDER IN GREENWICH': Where the Shy Boy Next Door Was a Teenage Girl's Killer
(By ANITA GATES, Nov. 15, 2002)

Thursday, November 14, 2002:
On This Day: November 14 (Robert Fulton 11/14/1765-2/24/1815, Claude Monet 11/14/1840-12/5/1926, Jawaharlal Nehru 11/14/1889-5/27/1964, Aaron Copeland 11/14/1900-12/2/1990, Boutros Boutros-Ghali 1922, Prince Charles 1948, P. J. O'Rourke 1947)
* Dow Jones Finishes Above 1,000 (NY Times, November 14, 1972)

Billy Guy, 66, Baritone Voice of the Coasters, Is Dead (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 14, 2002)
Billy Mitchell, Member of Doo-Wop Clovers, Dies at 71 (NY TIMES, Nov. 14, 2002)
Peg Phillips, 'Northern Exposure' Actress, Dies at 84 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 14, 2002)
Raymond Dasmann, 83, Environmentalist, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 14, 2002)
* Ken Raffensberger, Baseball Player, Dies at 85 (NY TIMES, Nov. 14, 2002)
David Horowitz, 99, U.N. Reporter, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Nov. 14, 2002)
John Woods, 71, Former Bank Chief, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 14, 2002)
NATIONAL: F.B.I. Reports Possible Threat (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 14, 2002)
Rove Declares Nation Is Tilting to Republicans (By MICHAEL JANOFSKY, Nov. 14, 2002)
Older Sniper Suspect's Lawyers Consider a Change of Venue (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 14, 2002)
School Learns Cost of a Gift-Giver's Anger [Peter B. Lewis] (By GREG WINTER, Nov. 14, 2002)
* Dirty Sidewalks, or Just Naughty? [Wesleyan University] (By SARA RIMER, Nov. 14, 2002)
EXECUTION BATTLE: Pakistani Who Killed 2 at C.I.A. Hopes for Intervention to Spare Him
(NY TIMWES Nov. 14, 2002)
War on Iraq Not Yet Justified, Bishops Say (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Nov. 14, 2002)
WORLD: Annan Presses Bush to Avoid a Rush to War (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 14, 2002)
Bush Administration Halts Payments to Send Oil to North Korea (By JAMES DAO, Nov. 14, 2002)
* China's President Steps Down to Make Way for New Generation (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 14, 2002)
BAGHDAD: Iraq Tells the U.N. Arms Inspections Will Be Permitted (By JULIA PRESTON, Nov. 14, 2002)
THE QUARRY: As New Tape Is Evaluated, Bush Calls Qaeda Threat Real
(By JAMES RISEN with JUDITH MILLER, Nov. 14, 2002)
Western Nations Don't Alter Security Over Tape (By SARAH LYALL, Nov. 14, 2002)
Experts Say a bin Laden Impostor Could Fool a Lot of People (By MICHAEL MOSS, Nov. 14, 2002)
Iranian Refuses to Challenge His Death Sentence for Apostasy (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 14, 2002)
* Bill Gates Finds a Seattle in India [Bangalore] (By AMY WALDMAN, Nov. 14, 2002)
Police Feature Bali Suspect in Interview to Aid Case (By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 14, 2002)
SÃO PAULO JOURNAL: With These Outriders, the Famous Ride Happily (By TONY SMITH, Nov. 14, 2002)
Taiwan Imports a Made-in-U.S. Political Issue: Central Park (By KEITH BRADSHER, Nov. 14, 2002)
NY REGION: Mayor Seeking an Income Tax on Commuters (By MICHAEL COOPER, Nov. 14, 2002)
At Kennedy, Testing a Truism: The Eyes Don't Lie (By RANDY KENNEDY, Nov. 14, 2002)
One Man's Junkyard, Another's Olympic Dream (By MARC SANTORA, Nov. 14, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Publisher With a Rock 'n' Roll Heart [Neil Ortenberg]
(By JOYCE WADLER, Nov. 14, 2002)
SPORTS: Ailing Mother Inspires Clemens to Seek His Due (By TYLER KEPNER, Nov. 14, 2002)
SPORTS: Ken Raffensberger, Baseball Player, Dies at 85 (NY TIMES, Nov. 14, 2002)
EDITORIAL: War on Two Fronts (NY TIMES, Nov. 14, 2002)
* OP-ED: You Are a Suspect (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 14, 2002)
OP-ED: Staring Into the Abyss (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 14, 2002)
* OP-ED: Saddam Hussein's Delusion (By AMIR TAHERI, Nov. 14, 2002)
OP-ED: 'Bush' in 2004? (By ANDY BOROWITZ, Nov. 14, 2002)
LETTERS: A Market for Human Organs? (By RICHARD AMERLING, M.D., et. al., Nov. 14, 2002)
LETTERS: The 17-Year-Old in the Sniper Case (By CYNTHIA NASH, et. al., Nov. 14, 2002)
BUSINESS: Bin Laden and Iraq Worries Weigh Heavily on Investors
[Dow +12, Nasdaq +12] (By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 14, 2002)
Barry Diller Gains U.S. Empire as His Power Grows at Vivendi
(By LAURA M. HOLSON with SUZANNE KAPNER, Nov. 14, 2002)
Wall St. and the Nursery School: A New York Story
(By GRETCHEN MORGENSON & PATRICK McGEEHAN, Nov. 14, 2002)
* ECONOMIC SCENE: The Apple Falls Close to the Tree (By ALAN B. KRUEGER, Nov. 14, 2002)
Using a Hard Drive to Show Films in Theaters (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 14, 2002)
A Mortgage Index Falls [-3.7%, 992.3 from 1,030.5 last week] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Nov. 14, 2002)
* ARTS IN AMERICA: Getting to the Crux of Genius in 17 Minutes or Less (By STEPHEN KINZER, Nov. 14, 2002)
ART: Auction Season's Finale Sets Records for 6 Artists (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 14, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE PUNCH': A Famed Basketball Brawl a Quarter-Century Later [Kermit Washington & Rudy Tomjanovich]
(By JANET MASLIN, Nov. 14, 2002)
DANCE: GARTH FAGAN DANCE: A Choreographer Speaks in Vocabularies All His Own
By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 14, 2002)
FILM: Dennis Quaid's Second Reel: The Comeback (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 14, 2002)
MUSIC: KALICHSTEIN-LAREDO-ROBINSON TRIO: Custom-Made Composition Fits a Trio Like a Glove
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 14, 2002)
THEATER: 'THE FOURTH WALL': Rearranging Furniture in Political Protest (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 14, 2002)
THEATER: CRITIC: Kitchen-Sink Drama Gets a New Meaning (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 14, 2002)
* GARDEN: NATURE: The Places He'll Go to Green the City (By ANNE RAVER, Nov. 14, 2002)
* GARDEN: DESIGN NOTEBOOK: An Architect Finds Her Buzz (By JULIE V. IOVINE, Nov. 14, 2002)
GARDEN: DESIGN DISPATCH: Shanghai Polishes Up Its Rough Edges (By ELAINE LOUIE, Nov. 14, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 14, 2002)
The Pitch: Dreamland Goes Digital (By MICHEL MARRIOTT, Nov. 14, 2002)
Flying Solo, in the Extreme (By NOAH SHACHTMAN, Nov. 14, 2002)
* STATE OF THE ART: TiVo Rivals Add DVD to the Mix (By DAVID POGUE, Nov. 14, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Hot Holiday Toys: A Parent's Strategy (By MICHELLE SLATALLA, Nov. 14, 2002)
* WHAT'S NEXT: The Kind of Noise That Keeps a Body on Balance (By ANNE EISENBERG, Nov. 14, 2002)
BASICS: The Old Computer: Upgrade or Retire? (By LARRY MAGID, Nov. 14, 2002)
Site by Site, N.B.A. Takes On the World (By MARC WEINGARTEN, Nov. 14, 2002)
With a Foot in Every Cellblock and a Hand on Every File (By BONNIE ROTHMAN MORRIS, Nov. 14, 2002)
The Perishable DVD as Musical Taste Test (By DAVID J. WALLACE, Nov. 14, 2002)
Lift Bugle, Press Play: A High-Tech Taps (By JOHN H. CUSHMAN Jr., Nov. 14, 2002)
GAME THEORY: Separating the Marios From the Tigers (By CHARLES HEROLD, Nov. 14, 2002)
Drag-and-Drop Sound Effects: The Computer as Mixmaster (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 14, 2002)
A Chance to Select Just the Right Earbud (By IAN AUSTEN, Nov. 14, 2002)
* A Heavy Lifter for the Move From Windows to Mac (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 14, 2002)
The Secret to Slimness? Hide the Number Keys (By STEPHEN C. MILLER, Nov. 14, 2002)
Q & A: Itšs All in the Algorithm: a Slim Cousin to MP3 (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 14, 2002)
* HEALTH: Study Says a Protein May Be Better Than Cholesterol in Predicting Heart Disease Risk
(By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 14, 2002)

Wednesday, November 13, 2002:
On This Day: November 13 (Saint Augustine 11/13/354-8/28/430, Johann Albert Eck 11/13/1486-2/10/1543, Edwin Booth 11/13/1833-6/7/1893, Louis Brandeis 11/13/1856-10/5/1941, Jean Seberg 11/13/1938-9/8/1979, Whoopi Goldberg 1955)
High Court Rules Bus Segregation Unconstitutional (By LUTHER A. HUSTON, November 13, 1956)
* Death of R. L. Stevenson [11/13/1925-8/5/1984] (NY Times, December 18, 1894)

Matel Dawson Jr., Philanthropic Auto Worker, Dies at 81 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 13, 2002)
Lawrence Rainey, 79, a Rights-Era Suspect, Is Dead (By DAVID STOUT, Nov. 13, 2002)
Vincent Landano, Cleared in 1976 Murder of Newark Officer, Dies at 63 (By RONALD SMOTHERS, Nov. 13, 2002)
Hilary Bader, 50, Scriptwriter for 'Star Trek,' Dies (NY TIMES, Nov. 13, 2002)
NATIONAL: Age Counts in Hiring, the Older Jobless Find (By JOHN W. FOUNTAIN, Nov. 13, 2002)
DOMESTIC SECURITY: Stalemate Ends in Bush Victory on Terror Bill
(By DAVID FIRESTONE & ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 13, 2002)
Tornado Rips Tradition From a Town (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 13, 2002)
* Rare Collision Caused a Swarm of Tornadoes (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Nov. 13, 2002)
* Tornado Took Tennessee Boy 'for a Ride,' and Put Family in Hospital (By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, Nov. 13, 2002)
* Briton Is Indicted in 92 Hacker Cases (NY TIMES, Nov. 13, 2002)
Government Outlines Plan for Research on Warming (By ANDREW C. REVKIN, Nov. 13, 2002)
Retail Giant Asks Court to Protect Its Name [Victoria's Secret] (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Nov. 13, 2002)
* The 7-Minute Oval Office (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 13, 2002)
LESSONS: One School's Lessons in Education Philanthropy (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Nov. 13, 2002)
An Academic Retreat for African Ex-Presidents (By MARC LACEY, Nov. 13, 2002)
WORLD: Arms Inspectors in Iraq Will Use High-Tech Gear (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Nov. 13, 2002)
* New Recording May Be Threat From bin Laden (By JAMES RISEN with NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Nov. 13, 2002)
* NEWS ANALYSIS: China's Ghost of '89: Chief Ousted by Hard-Liners (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 13, 2002)
Why Putin Boils Over: Chechnya Is His Personal War (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 13, 2002)
After the Shocker, a Restrained Putin (NY TIMES, Nov. 13, 2002)
Netanyahu Vows to Oust Arafat if Elected (By JOEL GREENBERG, Nov. 13, 2002)
As Royal Rumors Swirl in Britain, Charles Orders a Palace Inquiry (By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 13, 2002)
CONTINENT ON ALERT: Port and Ferry Operators in Europe Brace for Bomb (By ALAN COWELL, Nov. 13, 2002)
SETTING THE STAGE: Iraq's Parliament Rejects U.N. Resolution (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 13, 2002)
* For a Huge Price, a Huge Truffle [$34,000 for 2-pounder] (NY TIMES, Nov. 13, 2002)
JUNÍN JOURNAL: Ecotourism Is All Very Well, but $3 a Day Isn't (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Nov. 13, 2002)
NY REGION: Flight 587 Victims Mourned on Anniversary (By MARC SANTORA, Nov. 13, 2002)
Designs Unveiled for Transit Hub at Ground Zero (By EDWARD WYATT, Nov. 13, 2002)
Victims' Kin Find Fault With Overseer of 9/11 Fund (By DAVID W. CHEN, Nov. 13, 2002)
OUR TOWNS: Pain at Home as Away Team Stays Away (By MATTHEW PURDY, Nov. 13, 2002)
Settling Accounts, but Not Minds (By WILLIAM GLABERSON, Nov. 13, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: A Pit Bull Who Lunges at Brand Counterfeiters (By NICHOLE M. CHRISTIAN, Nov. 13, 2002)
SPORTS: Tejada Is A.L. M.V.P. (By JACK CURRY, Nov. 13, 2002)
3 Charged as Bumblers Who Rigged Big Bet [Breeders' Cup] (By JOE DRAPE, Nov. 13, 2002)
EDITORIAL: In the Tornado Zone (NY TIMES, Nov. 13, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The $6 Million Man (NY TIMES, Nov. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: Measure for Measure (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: Light in the Tunnel (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: It Takes a Wedding (By ALEX KOTLOWITZ, Nov. 13, 2002)
OP-ED: Ruining the House (By DAVID J. GARROW, Nov. 13, 2002)
LETTERS: The Ways to Confront Menopause (By BARRIE RAIK, M.D., et. al., Nov. 13, 2002)
LETTERS: Writer Wasn't Censored (By JOHN MOUSTAKAS & TONY A. LAPHAM, Nov. 13, 2002)
LETTERS: Veterans Never Forget (By MICHAEL J. GORMAN, Nov. 13, 2002)
BUSINESS: A Strong Rally Is Tempered by Doubts in Late Afternoon
[Dow +27, Nasdaq +30] (By REUTERS, Nov. 13, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Analysts' Repute as Stock Pickers Under Challenge (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 13, 2002)
* New Top-Level Change at AOL Could Foretell Fresher Content
(By SAUL HANSELL and DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Nov. 13, 2002)
U.S. to Review Big Payments for Medicare (By REED ABELSON, Nov. 13, 2002)
ARTS ABROAD: A Show That Looks at Religion Through a Camera's Lens (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 13, 2002)
ARTS: Graphic Arts Magic in Havana (By DAVID GONZALEZ, Nov. 13, 2002)
ART: A Buyer's Market for Contemporary Art (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 13, 2002)
BOOKS: 'ADVENTURES OF LUCKY PIERRE': From Pillar to Postmodern: Ulysses in Sextown
(By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 13, 2002)
BOOKS: Cuba-U.S. Pact on Hemingway Papers (By KATE ZERNIKE, Nov. 13, 2002)
MUSIC: NY PHILHARMONIC: Philharmonic's Frequent Guest Shares Some Favorites (By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 13, 2002)
OPERA: 'LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR': Bel Canto Touch in Donizetti's Highland Fling
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 13, 2002)
THEATER: 'BIG AL': A Literally Mad Chase by a Fan of Al Pacino's (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 13, 2002)
FOOD: The Big Flavors of Little Rhode Island [recipe] (By PAUL LUKAS, Nov. 13, 2002)
TEMPTATION: Puff, They're Gone (By ANDREA STRONG, Nov. 13, 2002)
THE MINIMALIST: Get Lost, Apple Pie [recipe] (By MARK BITTMAN, Nov. 13, 2002)
For Stuffing More Than Just a Stocking [holiday gifts] (By MARIAN BURROS, Nov. 13, 2002)
FOOD STUFF: For a Sweet Tooth of a Well-Traveled Sort, Éclairs and Baklava
(By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Nov. 13, 2002)
* DINING: Waiter, Are There Carbs in My Soup? (By JULIA MOSKIN, Nov. 13, 2002)
HEALTH: Donor-Egg Pregnancies Called Safe After Age 50 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 13, 2002)
* HEALTH: Growth Hormone Changed Older Bodies, for Better and Worse (By GINA KOLATA, Nov. 13, 2002)
Nursing Home Report Card Is Released by Government (By ROBERT PEAR, Nov. 13, 2002)

Tuesday, November 12, 2002:
On This Day: November 12 (Aleksandr Borodin 11/12/1833-2/27/1887, Auguste Rodin 11/12/1840-11/17/1917, Harry Blackmun 11/12/1908-3/4/1999, Buck Clayton 11/12/1911-12/8/1991, Roland Barthes 11/12/1915-3/25/1980, Grace Kelly 11/12/1929-9/14/1982, Kim Hunter 1922, Nadia Comaneci 1961)
Our Men In Drives On Guadalcanal (By CHARLES HURD, November 12, 1942)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton Dies at Her Home, Nearly 87 [11/12/1815-10/26/1902] (NY Times, October 27, 1902)

Charles Mount, Who Designed 300 Restaurants, Dies at 60 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 12, 2002)
Ehud Sprinzak, 62, Studied Israel Far Right, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 12, 2002)
Mary Kinnear, 73, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Nov. 12, 2002)
* NATIONAL: Colleges Find Diversity Is Not Just Numbers (By SARA RIMER, Nov. 12, 2002)
Young Sniper Suspect Was Confused on Rights, Lawyers Say (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 12, 2002)
THE OVERVIEW: At Least 36 Dead in the Aftermath of 66 Tornadoes (By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, Nov. 12, 2002)
THE SCENE: An Alabama Hill Town Wakes Up to Destruction (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 12, 2002)
Stung by Losses, Party Buzzes About Its Leader [Terry McAuliffe] (By TODD S. PURDUM, Nov. 12, 2002)
Democratic Presidential Hopeful Lays Out His Plans for Economy (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 12, 2002)
WORLD: Chechnya Is Caught in Grip of Russia's Antiterror Wrath (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, Nov. 12, 2002)
CHEMICAL WEAPONS: Iraq Said to Try to Buy Antidote Against Nerve Gas (By JUDITH MILLER, Nov. 12, 2002)
INDONESIA: The Motorbike at a Mosque at Midnight and Other Clues That Led to a Bali Suspect
(By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 12, 2002)
INVESTIGATION IN GERMANY: Man Widowed on 9/11 Joins Prosecution in Terror Trial
(By DESMOND BUTLER, Nov. 12, 2002)
* Gates Offers India $100 Million to Fight AIDS (By AMY WALDMAN, Nov. 12, 2002)
NY REGION: Tall Tower Near Ground Zero Is Proposed (By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Nov. 12, 2002)
* NEWS ANALYSIS: In Rescuers' Voices, 9/11 Tape Reveals a Gripping History (By JIM DWYER, Nov. 12, 2002)
* Saluting Old Soldiers in Shadow of New Threats (By CECILIA M. VEGA, Nov. 12, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: A Poet (and Proprietor) Is a Beacon in the Bowery [Bob Holman]
(By LYNDA RICHARDSON, Nov. 12, 2002)
NYC: Bugle Call for 11/11: 'Charge It!' (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 12, 2002)
* SPORTS: : Bonds Wins 5th M.V.P., a First (By JACK CURRY, Nov. 12, 2002)
HORSE RACING: Betting Suspects Heading to Court (By JOE DRAPE, Nov. 12, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Mr. Malvo, Juvenile (NY TIMES, Nov. 12, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Easing Early Applications [Yale & Stanford] (NY TIMES, Nov. 12, 2002)
OP-ED: Psst! Sell Your Kidney? (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 12, 2002)
OP-ED: Winning a Battle, Not a War (By DONALD GREEN and ERIC SCHICKLER, Nov. 12, 2002)
OP-ED: Few Options for Treating Autism (By POLLY MORRICE, Nov. 12, 2002)
LETTERS: U.S. and Iraq: Collision Course (By HAZEL O. EDWARDS, Nov. 12, 2002)
LETTERS: 'Is It Art?' Is Not a Question for Physics (By SEAN CARROLL, et. al., Nov. 12, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Fall on Iraq Worries in Light Holiday Trading
[Dow -178, Nasdaq -40] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 12, 2002)
A Big Victory by California in Energy Case (By DAVID BARBOZA, Nov. 12, 2002)
Ex-Compaq Chief Quits Hewlett After 6 Months [Michael D. Capellas] (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 12, 2002)
A Glimpse Into a Recess of International Finance (By BILL BERKELEY, Nov. 12, 2002)
A WorldCom Candidate, but No Telecom Résumé (By SETH SCHIESEL, Nov. 12, 2002)
Checking Is Free, but the Profits Are Hefty (By RIVA D. ATLAS, Nov. 12, 2002)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: A Networked World's Final Frontier: The Airplane (By SUSAN STELLIN, Nov. 12, 2002)
ON THE ROAD: Fliers Are Increasingly Leaving Laptops at Home (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 12, 2002)
ON THE GROUND: Queen City Holds Its Own in the Economic Downturn (By AMY ZIPKIN, Nov. 12, 2002)
* ARTS IN AMERICA: Imparting the Vision Behind an Idiosyncratic Collection
(By RALPH BLUMENTHAL, Nov. 12, 2002)
ART: Turnabout at Phillips in a Contemporary-Art Sale (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 12, 2002)
* BOOKS: Telling a Tale of Immigrants Whose Stories Go Untold [Sandra Cisneros]
(By MIREYA NAVARRO, Nov. 12, 2002)
* BOOKS: 'SEEK MY FACE': Roman à Clef Sketches Jackson Pollock's Downward Spiral
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Nov. 12, 2002)
DANCE: ERICA ESSNER PERFORMANCE CO-OP: Passionate Feelings, Some Involving Feet
(By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 12, 2002)
DANCE: BALLET ARGENTINO: A Tango's Dark, Dangerous Streets (By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 12, 2002)
MUSIC: CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER: Where Even the Recent Can Sound Old World
(By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 12, 2002)
POP: LALI PUNA: Blending Voice, Instrument and Circuitry (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 12, 2002)
TV: 'O. J.: A STUDY IN BLACK AND WHITE': The Simpson Factor in Race Relations
(By RON WERTHEIMER, Nov. 12, 2002)
THEATER: 'FAR AWAY': Where Trust Is Smothered by Violence (By BEN BRANTLEY, Nov. 12, 2002)
SCIENCE: Out of Control, Deer Send Ecosystem Into Chaos (By ANDREW C. REVKI, Nov. 12, 2002)
Deer Draw Cougars Ever Eastward (By BLAINE HARDEN Nov. 12, 2002)
* With Leonids, a Double Dose of Shooting Stars (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Nov. 12, 2002)
Geneticists Track More of Earliest Humans' First Itineraries (By NICHOLAS WADE, Nov. 12, 2002)
* A CONVERSATION WITH TOM PAKENHAM: A Writer Leaves History Behind to Celebrate Trees
(By CLAUDIA DREIFUS, Nov. 12, 2002)
OBSERVATORY: Uncouth, Slurping Tadpole (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Nov. 12, 2002)
Q & A: Albino Birds (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Nov. 12, 2002)
HEALTH: Next Step in Smallpox Effort: Drug for Vaccine Side Effects
(By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. & LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, Nov. 12, 2002)
* Study Challenges Theory Linking Jobs to Suicide (By ERICA GOODE, Nov. 12, 2002)
Fixing Aneurysms Without Surgery (By DONALD G. McNEIL Jr., Nov. 12, 2002)
No Prescription for Antibiotics? No Problem (By HOWARD MARKEL, Nov. 12, 2002)
* HEALTH: Good Health Is Linked to Grocer (By MARY DUENWALD, Nov. 12, 2002)
* PERSONAL HEALTH: How Perils Can Await the 'Worried Wealthy' (By JANE E. BRODY, Nov. 12, 2002)

Monday, November 11, 2002:
On This Day: November 11 (Paracelsus 11/11/1493-9/24/1541, Johann Albert Fabricius 11/11/1668-4/30/1736, Paul Signac 11/11/1869-12/28/1947, Victor Emmanuel III 11/11/1869-12/28/1947, Maude Adams 11/11/1872-7/17/1953, Rene Clair 11/11/1898-3/15/1981, Sam Spiegel 11/11/1903-12/31/1985, Kurt Vonnegut 1922, Demi Moore 1962)
* Armistice Signed, End Of The War! Berlin Seized By Revolutionists; New Chancellor Begs For Order
(Associated Press, November 11, 1918)
* Patton's Career A Brilliant One [11/11/1885-12/21/1945] (NY Times, December 22, 1945)

* Selden Rodman, Writer and Folk Art Advocate, Dies at 93 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 11, 2002)
Beatrice Renfield, 88, Benefactor of Nursing, Dies (NY TIMES, Nov. 11, 2002)
Stan Burns, Television Comedy Writer, Dies at 79 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 11, 2002)
Harold E. Leeds, Architect, Is Dead at 89 (NY TIMES, Nov. 11, 2002)
NATIONAL: Statements by Teenager May Muddy Sniper Case (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 11, 2002)
Arkansas Rice Farmers Run Dry, and U.S. Remedy Sets Off Debate (By DOUGLAS JEHL, Nov. 11, 2002)
Bush's Way Is Clear to Press His Agenda for the Economy (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 11, 2002)
Mr. Outsider Is an Insider (Don't Blink) [Dean Barkley] (By JOHN TIERNEY, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Polishing Hollywood's Image Starts From the Sidewalk Up [2,207 stars]
(By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Spreading the Wealth, if Just a Dollar at a Time (By BARBARA WHITAKER, Nov. 11, 2002)
At Least 10 Die in Tornadoes Striking Ohio and Tennessee (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 11, 2002)
WHITE HOUSE LETTER: Bush Dodges the Pomp in Dealing With the Press (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 11, 2002)
Kerry President Bid Likely (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 11, 2002)
WORLD: A Missile Shield Appeals to a Worried Japan (By JAMES BROOKE, Nov. 11, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: Iraq Inspections Receive Approval From Arab League (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Nov. 11, 2002)
At Chinese Congress, Little Debate but Lots of Picture-Taking (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 11, 2002)
SAFETY ABROAD: Travel Warnings Trouble Some Envoys in Southeast Asia
(By RAYMOND BONNER, Nov. 11, 2002)
Royal Palace Is Roiled Again by New Round of Revelations (By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 11, 2002)
As AIDS Spreads, India Struggles for a Workable Strategy (By AMY WALDMAN, Nov. 11, 2002)
* MATERA JOURNAL: It's Not Jesus' Jerusalem, but as a Stand-In It's Safer (By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 11, 2002)
Spaniards at Last Confront the Ghost of Franco (By ELAINE SCIOLINO & EMMA DALY, Nov. 11, 2002)
INSPECTIONS: U.N. Set to Move in Quickly to Seek Iraq Nuclear Arms (By JULIA PRESTON, Nov. 11, 2002)
NY REGION: Pataki Took Reins of Campaign and Broke the G.O.P. Mold (By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Nov. 11, 2002)
The Americas Court a Group That Changed New York (By ANTHONY DePALMA, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Sit in This Chair, Go Back in Time [barber shop] (By JOSEPH BERGER, Nov. 11, 2002)
METRO MATTERS: Perfect Storm, Seen Heading for the Budget (By JOYCE PURNICK, Nov. 11, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary: (By JOE ROGERS, Nov. 11, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Rethinking Ballistic Fingerprints (NY TIMES, Nov. 11, 2002)
OP-ED: Behind the Smile (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 11, 2002)
OP-ED: Arik vs. Bibi (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 11, 2002)
OP-ED: A Call to Honor [Veteran's Day] (By LUCIAN K. TRUSCOTT IV, Nov. 11, 2002)
* OP-ED: Yawning Through the Changing of the Guard (By JIANYING ZHA, Nov. 11, 2002)
LETTERS: A Smoking License? Sparks Fly (By BLAIR SCHULMAN, Nov. 11, 2002)
LETTERS: For the Democrats, No Lack of Advice (By JOYCE APPLEBY, Nov. 11, 2002)
LETTERS: A Muslim Child's Query (By S. IZAZ HAQUE, Nov. 11, 2002)
* BUSINESS: Fears Increase, but Consumers Keep Spending
(By DAVID LEONHARDT & FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Top Hewlett Executive Resigns, Raising Doubts on Compaq [Michael D. Capellas] (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Bill Gates to Tour India Amid Global Software Debate (By SARITHA RAI, Nov. 11, 2002)
WorldCom Intends to Move On, Maybe With a New Owner (NY TIMES Interview, Nov. 11, 2002)
More Restatements at WorldCom (By SETH SCHIESEL, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Movie Studios Provide Link for Internet Downloading (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 11, 2002)
* E-COMMERCE REPORT: A Hard Sell for Online CD Merchants (By BOB TEDESCHI, Nov. 11, 2002)
* Service Plans to Sell Answers on Hoover's (By DAVID F. GALLAGHER, Nov. 11, 2002)
I.B.M. Advance Connects Layers of Tiny Wafers (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 11, 2002)
* A Test of Synergy [MGM's "007" & AOL's "Harry Potter" films] (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Nov. 11, 2002)
Baby Bells Hoping for a Reprieve (By JENNIFER 8. LEE, Nov. 11, 2002)
In Switch, Whitney Houston Has to Sell an Album (By LYNETTE HOLLOWAY, Nov. 11, 2002)
MEDIA TALK: Time Considers Another Celebrity Tabloid (By DAVID CARR, Nov. 11, 2002)
HarperCollins Plans the Timing of 'Prey' Almost to a Nanosecond (By BILL GOLDSTEIN, Nov. 11, 2002)
ARTS ONLINE: Aspiring Screenwriters Turn to Web for Encouragement (By MATTHEW MIRAPAUL, Nov. 11, 2002)
ARTS: Report Says Artists' Arrival Can Push Out Neighbors (By ROBIN POGREBIN, Nov. 11, 2002)
* ART: A Collector Is Selling 21 Treasures Out of 700 (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 11, 2002)
* BOOK: A Book Says a Painter Was Jack the Ripper [Walter Sickert] (By DINITIA SMITH, Nov. 11, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE LUNAR MEN': Gravity's Apple Fell, and Reality Picked It Up
(By RICHARD EDER, Nov. 11, 2002)
FILM: For Eminem the Movie Star, a Profitable Opening Weekend (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 11, 2002)
FILM: So, Woody, Do You Feel Like Talking About It? (By SARAH BOXER, Nov. 11, 2002)
HIP-HOP: Jean Grae: Building Toward Stardom With Soul-Baring Rhymes (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 11, 2002)
MEDIA TALK: Tour of 'Idol' Finalists Forgoes an 'Idol' Hit (NY TIMES, Nov. 11, 2002)
MUSIC REVIEW: Playing Bach, a Show-Off Before Glitter (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 11, 2002)
THEATER: 'GHOSTS': An Ibsen Heroine Tries Out 20th-Century Eroticism
(By BEN BRANTLEY, Nov. 11, 2002)
* TV: 'JIMMY CARTER': Remaining True to His Beliefs, Whatever the Consequences
(By RON WERTHEIMER, Nov. 11, 2002)
* HEALTH: More Than Death, Many Elderly Fear Dementia (By N. R. KLEINFIELD, Nov. 11, 2002)
* HEALTH: Study Links Pain of Sickle Cell Disease to Excess Hemoglobin (By WARREN E. LEARY, Nov. 11, 2002)

Sunday, November 10, 2002:
On This Day: November 10 (Martin Luther 11/10/1483-2/18/1546, François Couperin 11/10/1668-9/12/1733, William Hogarth 11/10/1697-10/26/1764, Oliver Goldsmith 11/10/1730-4/4/1774, Vachel Lindsay 11/10/1879-12/5/1931, El Lissitzky 11/10/1890-12/30/1941, John P. Marquand 11/10/1893-7/16/1960, John K. Northrop 11/10/1893-2/18/1981)
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Opened to Visitors in Washington D.C. (NY Times, Nov. 10, 1982)
* Richard Burton, 58, is Dead; Rakish Stage and Screen Star [11/10/1925-8/5/1984] (By MAUREEN DOWD, August 6, 1984)

* René Thom, 79, Inventor of Catastrophe Theory, Dies (By GEORGE JOHNSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
Dr. Marvin Kuschner, 83, Dean of Long Island Medical School, Dies (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 10, 2002)
NATIONAL: Prosecutors in Sniper Cases Are Death Penalty Veterans (By ADAM LIPTAK, Nov. 10, 2002)
Officials Link Most Sniper Killings to Teenager (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 10, 2002)
Sharp Increase in Marriages of Teenagers Found in 90's (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 10, 2002)
In California, a City Begins Recycling Diapers (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 10, 2002)
Storms Jolt California and Kill at Least 3 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 10, 2002)
* SAN JOSE JOURNAL: In San Jose, Rooting for Relief From Feral Pigs (By DEAN E. MURPHY, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE 9/11 SUSPECT: White House Weighs Letting Military Tribunal Try Moussaoui, Officials Say
(By PHILIP SHENON and ERIC SCHMITT, Nov. 10, 2002)
With G.O.P.'s Control Comes Responsibility (By ROBIN TONER and CARL HULSE, Nov. 10, 2002)
* WOMAN IN THE NEWS: Getting Closer to the Top, and Smiling All the Way: Nancy Patricia Pelosi
(By DAVID FIRESTONE, Nov. 10, 2002)
EDUCATION: G.O.P. Foresees Expansion of Party Themes on Education (By DIANA JEAN SCHEMO, Nov. 10, 2002)
HEALTH CARE: Bush and G.O.P. to Push for Medicare Drug Benefit (By ROBERT PEAR, Nov. 10, 2002)
WORLD: Iraq Will 'Study' U.N. Resolution (By REUTERS, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE MILITARY: War Plan in Iraq Sees Large Force and Quick Strikes (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
North Korea Told to Dismantle Nuclear Arms Project Promptly (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE TERROR NETWORK: Man Believed Slain in Yemen Tied by U.S. to Buffalo Cell
(By JAMES RISEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
Italians Study Ways to Safeguard Buildings Against Earthquakes (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
Under Congo Volcano, a Rebel City Trembles but Learns to Make the Most of Lava (By MARC LACEY, Nov. 10, 2002)
* Egyptian Writer Shunned for His Views on Israel ["School of the Troublemakers"]
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE WARLORDS: Afghan Professor Tames a Wild State (By DAVID ROHDE, Nov. 10, 2002)
NY REGION: Northeast as Outsider, Begging for Scraps (By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA, Nov. 10, 2002)
Is It Over? Real Estate Boom May Be Easing, Signs Show (By TRACIE ROZHON, Nov. 10, 2002)
SPORTS: Bonds and Big League Stars Fall in Japan (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE DAY IN THE N.F.L.: Now They're Somebodies (By BILL FINLEY, Nov. 10, 2002)
HORSE RACING: Big Horse Racing Payoff Poses Tough Questions
(By JOE DRAPE and JOHN SCHWARTZ, Nov. 10, 2002)
EDITORIAL: China's Chameleon Communists (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: Frederick's of Riyadh (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: Colin Powell's Eyebrows (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: Questions of War and Timing (By RACHEL BRONSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
OP-ED: Restoring the S.E.C. (By JOEL SELIGMAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
LETTERS: On Being a Muslim in America (By G. PERKINS, et. al., Nov. 10, 2002)
LETTERS: Political Wish Lists? Just Imagine... (By JANET RUDOLPH, Nov. 10, 2002)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
BUSINESS: Praise to Scorn: Mercurial Ride of S.E.C. Chief (By STEPHEN LABATON, Nov. 10, 2002)
* Why Nasdaq Sputters in Its Own Stock Sale (By J. ALEX TARQUINIO, Nov. 10, 2002)
Falling From Grace, Often to the A-List (By LESLIE WAYNE, Nov. 10, 2002)
When Options Rise to Top, Guess Who Pays (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
A Bet on Credit Cards Becomes Messy at Sears (By CONSTANCE L. HAYS, Nov. 10, 2002)
* ECONOMIC VIEW: A Sleeper of a Statistic Could Lead an Awakening (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
* OFF THE SHELF: The Transformation of a Hidebound I.B.M. (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 10, 2002)
* BOOK: Overseeing I.B.M.'s Renaissance (By DIRK OLIN, Nov. 10, 2002)
MARKET INSIGHT: For Banks, Fed's Cut Isn't as Good as It Looks (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Nov. 10, 2002)
PORTFOLIOS: Dollars and Euros: A Look Beyond the Parity Line (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 10, 2002)
INVESTING WITH: Hersh Cohen & Scott Glasser, Smith Barney Appreciation Fund
(By CAROLE GOULD, Nov. 10, 2002)
Suddenly, State Universities Have More Allure (By ROBERT D. HERSHEY Jr., Nov. 10, 2002)
BACKSLASH: Voices in Your Head? Check That Chip in Your Arm (By MATT RICHTEL, Nov. 10, 2002)
MY JOB: Part Investigator, Part Counselor (CRAIG N. CHRETIEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: The Social Graces as a Business Tool (By TANYA MOHN, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE BOSS: Another Side of Healing (By DANIEL VASELLA, Nov. 10, 2002)
JOB MARKET: Hard to Shake Labels: Disabled and Jobless (By MAGGIE JACKSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
LIFE'S WORK: At Work, How Far to Leave the Closet (By LISA BELKIN, Nov. 10, 2002)
INVESTING DIARY: Alligators Below City? Try Robo-Inchworms (By ERIC BAARD, Nov. 10, 2002)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Many Workers Avoiding Flu Shots (By VIVIAN MARINO, Nov. 10, 2002)
* Between a Paw and a Sharp Place (By ALEX BERENSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
MARKET WATCH: It's Time to Move Pension Reporting Out of the Dark (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
ARTS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
ARTS: A Viewable Fast, Enforced by Knives (By STEVEN HENRY MADOFF, Nov. 10, 2002)
ARTS: For All You Observers of the Urban Extravaganza (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Nov. 10, 2002)
ARTS: A Home for the Modern in a Time-Bound City (By DESMOND BUTLER, Nov. 10, 2002)
ART: They Vanished Into the Nazi Shadows (By KEN SHULMAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
ARTS: Beyond the Grave, a Soldier's Voice Recovered [Vietnam tape]
(By SAMUEL G. FREEDMAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
* ART: To the Ancestors of Bollywood, Art Was Slam-Bang (By HOLLAND COTTER, Nov. 10, 2002)
* DANCE: An Antique Treasure, Descended From Ballet History (By MATTHEW GUREWITSCH, Nov. 10, 2002)
DANCE: High-Voltage Imagery Grounded in the Body (By FRANK WERNER, Nov. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: The Players Behind the Motown Sound, Recognized at Last (By FRED GOODMAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: A Voice for Some Seasons, but Some Voice! (By MICHAEL WHITE, Nov. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: Making Good on a Promise of New Listeners (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: Pearl Jam Turns Pop Fame on Its Head: Less Is More (By HUGO LINDGREN, Nov. 10, 2002)
MUSIC: HIGH NOTES: Rugged Music Once Packaged In Plain Brown (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 10, 2002)
MUSIC SPINS: 70's Soul Mixed With Sly Humor (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 10, 2002)
* POETRY: A New Platform for the New Poets (By JON PARELES, Nov. 10, 2002)
THEATER: In This Musical, Some Sing, All Sign (By DAVID MERMELSTEIN, Nov. 10, 2002)
THEATER: Caryl Churchill's Gripping Imagination (By BENEDICT NIGHTINGALE, Nov. 10, 2002)
TV: Commuting the Pacific, Unseating 'The Simpsons' (By TED LOOS, Nov. 10, 2002)
STYLE: It's Not Scheming. It's an Art Form. [Joan Collins] (By WARREN ST. JOHN, Nov. 10, 2002)
There Once Was a Wizard in the Wonderful Land of Calvin (By CATHY HORYN, Nov. 10, 2002)
FRONT ROW: Over the Top, Even Today (By RUTH LA FERLA, Nov. 10, 2002)
The Skinny on In, Out, Under and Over (By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Nov. 10, 2002)
E Pluribus Unum at the Dance (By GUY TREBAY, Nov. 10, 2002)
NOTICED: Sexy Singles, Make Way for Glamour Moms (By RUTH LA FERLA, Nov. 10, 2002)
GOOD COMPANY: A Guest's Tough Choice: Stand or Hit? (By HILARY DE VRIES, Nov. 10, 2002)
A NIGHT OUT WITH: Avril Lavigne (By LAUREN DAVID PEDEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
SHAKEN AND STIRRED: Bombay Wedding (By WILLIAM L. HAMILTON, Nov. 10, 2002)
POSSESSED: Rice Has Met Its Match (By ELAINE LOUIE, Nov. 10, 2002)
BOOKS OF STYLE: His Futurism Paid Off (By GUY TREBAY, Nov. 10, 2002)
VOWS: Paula Chamoun and Nagi Wissa (By ERIC V. COPAGE, Nov. 10, 2002)
STYLE & ENTERTAINING: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
Members Only (By DAVID FELD; INTERVIEWS By SANDRA BALLENTINE, Nov. 10, 2002)
Fashion Moments [Christy Turlington & Marc Jacobs] (By PETER MCQUAID, Nov. 10, 2002)
The Last Duchess [Duchess of Devonshire] (By MEREDITH ETHERINGTON-SMITH, Nov. 10, 2002)
Gadgets a Go-Go [Todd Black, interior designer & party guru] (By JOYCE CHANG, Nov. 10, 2002)
Peaches and Herb (By CATHY HORYN, Nov. 10, 2002)
A Virtuoso of Enoughness [Laurie Colwin: "More Home Cooking"] (By PILAR VILADAS, Nov. 10, 2002)
* TRAVEL JOURNEYS: Dipping a Toe Into a Stream of Memories ["Pilgrim at Tinker Creek"]
(By MICHELLE GREEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
* TRAVEL ESSAY: Enthralled in Madrid, by Madrid (By BONNIE FRIEDMAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
FLYING COLORS: A Bush Dynasty Begins to Look Real (By ADAM CLYMER, Nov. 10, 2002)
The Republicans Win Their Bet (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 10, 2002)
Time to Meet the Exurban Voter (By DAVID BROOKS, Nov. 10, 2002)
PARTY OF THE RICH: China's Congress of Crony Capitalists (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 10, 2002)
ROMANCING AMERICA: A New (Willing) Ally in Europe (By ROBERT D. KAPLAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
* This Generation Gap is 38 Million Strong (By DANNY HAKIM, Nov. 10, 2002)
School for Scandal: A Royal Tip Sheet For Better Butling (By SARAH LYALL, Nov. 10, 2002)
France and America, Perfect Together (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Nov. 10, 2002)
Policing the Unpoliceable [Harvey Pitt & SEC] (By ALEX BERENSON, Nov. 10, 2002)
* LOST AND FOUND DEPT.: Deep-Sixed Isn't Deep Enough [underwaters] (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Nov. 10, 2002)
* Chronicle of a Tale Foretold [Moacyr Scliar's "Max and the Cats"] (By LARRY ROHTER, Nov. 10, 2002)
The Education Election (By TAMAR LEWIN, Nov. 10, 2002)
Getting More Aggressive (By JAMES RISEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
WORD FOR WORD: Mr. Qaddafi, You've Got Mail (By DAVID F. GALLAGHER, Nov. 10, 2002)
DEBATES: The President's Party (By NYTIMES.COM, Nov. 10, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Content (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: Voguewords (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 10, 2002)
* THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Knocked Off ["The Godfather"] (By CHARLES McGRATH, Nov. 10, 2002)
QUESTIONS FOR ALEKSEI A. VENEDIKTOV: Voice of Calm [Chechen hostages]
(Interview by SOPHIA KISHKOVSKY, Nov. 10, 2002)
ECONOMICS OF OIL: Where the Oil Is (By NOAM SCHEIBER, Nov. 10, 2002)
THE ETHICIST: Bar Flirting (By RANDY COHEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
An Animal's Place (By MICHAEL POLLAN, Nov. 10, 2002)
The Not-So-Crackpot Autism Theory (By ARTHUR ALLEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
A Bulletproof Mind (By PETER MAASS, Nov. 10, 2002)
STYLE: The Grand Tour (By PILAR VILADAS, Nov. 10, 2002)
FOOD: The Brightest Bulb (By JONATHAN REYNOLDS, Nov. 10, 2002)
LIVES: The Last Wave (By JOHN PARODI JR. as told to CHRIS DIXON, Nov. 10, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 10, 2002)
'The Demon in the Freezer': A Terrifying Microbe (By HAROLD VARMUS, Nov. 10, 2002)
'The Seven Sisters': Seeking Destiny in a Mythical Voyage (By BROOKE ALLEN, Nov. 10, 2002)
'You Shall Know Our Velocity': A Novel in Frantic Motion From Dave Eggers (By JOHN LEONARD, Nov. 10, 2002)
* 'The Secret': A Mysterious Birth [Eva Hoffman] (By NEIL GORDON, Nov. 10, 2002)
* 'How to Be Alone': Jonathan Franzen's Vaulting Ambivalence (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 10, 2002)
* 'Breaking Open the Head': A Psychedelic Spiritual Autobiography (By GARY KAMIYA, Nov. 10, 2002)
* 'Natasha's Dance': Struggling for Russia's Soul (By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Nov. 10, 2002)
'The Winter Queen': Interracial Love in the 17th-Century (By JANICE P. NIMURA, Nov. 10, 2002)
'Live From New York': Sex, Drugs and Baba Wawa ["Saturday Night Live"]
(By MARTHA BAYLES, Nov. 10, 2002)
* HEALTH: Menopause Without Pills: Rethinking Hot Flashes (By GINA KOLATA, Nov. 10, 2002)

Saturday, November 9, 2002:
On This Day: November 9 (Benjamin Banneker 11/9/1731-10/25/1806, Stanford White 11/9/1853-6/25/1906, James Schuyler 11/9/1923-4/12/1991, Anne Sexton 11/9/1928-10/4/1974, Whitey Herzog 1931, Bob Graham 1936)
Northeast Blackout Lasts Over 13 Hours (NY Times, Nov. 9, 1965)
* Carl Sagan, an Astronomer Who Excelled at Popularizing Science, Is Dead at 62 [11/9/1934-12/20/1996]
(By WILLIAM DICKE, December 21, 1996)

Heinz von Foerster, a Leading Information Theorist, Dies at 90 (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 9, 2002)
Lefty Wilson, 83, Trainer and Emergency N.H.L. Goalie, Dies (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Nov. 9, 2002)
Anne Chotzinoff Grossman, 72, Opera Translator and Writer, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 9, 2002)
Charles Sheffield, 67, Physicist and Author of Science Fiction, Dies (By ERIC PACE, Nov. 9, 2002)
Brian Behan, Irish Playwright and Member of a Literary Family, Dies at 75 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 9, 2002)
NATIONAL: Los Angeles Can't Cope as Rain Finally Arrives (By CHARLIE LeDUFF, Nov. 9, 2002)
* INTELLIGENCE: Pentagon Plans a Computer System That Would Peek at Personal Data of Americans
(By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 9, 2002)
East and West, Voters Explain the Bush Effect (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Nov. 9, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: A Change That Pleases Both Parties (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 9, 2002)
Suit to Clear Doctor Who Treated Booth Is Dismissed (By NEIL A. LEWIS, Nov. 9, 2002)
* WORLD: Chinese Pilgrims Flock to Jiang Family Home (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Nov. 9, 2002)
China's Leader Urges Party to Reform Economy, Not Politics (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 9, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Clock Ticks for Hussein After Security Council Vote (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 9, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: How Powell Lined Up Votes, Starting With His President's (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Nov. 9, 2002)
INDONESIA: Suspect Tells Police That Target of Bali Bombing Was Americans, Not Australians (By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 9, 2002)
* SATURDAY PROFILE: Behind the Veil: A Muslim Woman Speaks Out (By MARLISE SIMONS, Nov. 9, 2002)
NY REGION: 9/11 Tape Raised Added Questions on Radio Failures (By JIM DWYER and KEVIN FLYNN, Nov. 9, 2002)
Warming Waters and Dying Lobsters (BBy KIRK JOHNSONy, Nov. 9, 2002)
EDITORIAL: A Unified Message to Iraq (NY TIMES, Nov. 9, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Harlem's Song (NY TIMES, Nov. 9, 2002)
OP-ED: We're Not in Florida Anymore (By FRANK RICH, Nov. 9, 2002)
OP-ED: Taking Over the Courts (By CASS R. SUNSTEIN, Nov. 9, 2002)
OP-ED: Slowing the Spread of AIDS in India (By BILL GATES, Nov. 9, 2002)
OP-ED: How the City Pays for State's Sins (By ANDREW WHITE, Nov. 9, 2002)
LETTERS: For the Chinese, Stability Above All (By LAURIE BURKITT, Nov. 9, 2002)
BIUSINESS: orries About Iraq and Economic Recovery Hurt Shares
[Dow -49, Nasdaq -17] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 9, 2002)
As It Remakes Itself, Mattel Does Same for Barbie (By SHERRI DAY, Nov. 9, 2002)
McDonald's Cuts Forecast and Will Close 175 Outlets (By SHERRI DAY, Nov. 9, 2002)
Single-Stock Futures Open for Trading (NY TIMES, Nov. 9, 2002)
* ART: The World, With a Sigh and a Wink [Yiddish folklore] (By EDWARD ROTHSTEIN, Nov. 9, 2002)
DANCE: SILESIAN DANCE THEATER: A Modern Polish Style Built on Jewish Traditions
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 9, 2002)
MUSIC: JEAN-YVES THIBAUDET: Untraditional Site, Ditto Pianist (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 9, 2002)
OPERA: 'IL TROVATORE': Familiar Sets, Fresh Voices (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 9, 2002)
POP: THE SUPREME BEINGS OF LEISURE: On the Road to the 70's, Singing and Dancing
(By JON PARELES, Nov. 9, 2002)
* THINK TANK: A Few Questions, Mr. Shakespeare (By Georgianna Ziegler, Folger News, Nov. 9, 2002)
* SCIENCE: French Physicists' Cosmic Theory Creates a Big Bang of Its Own (By DENNIS OVERBYE, Nov. 9, 2002)

Friday, November 8, 2002:
On This Day: November 8 (Edmond Halley 11/8/1656-1/14/1742, Bram Stoker 11/8/1847-4/20/1912, Gottlob Frege 11/8/1848-7/26/1925, Hermann Rorschach 11/8/1884-4/2/1922, June Havoc 1916, Dr. Christiaan Barnard 1922, Morley Safer 1931, Bonnie Raitt 1949, Mary Hart 1951, Christie Hefner 1952)
* John F. Kenneday Defeats Richard M. Nixon for Presidency (NY Times, Nov. 8, 1960)
* Margaret Mitchell, Author of "Gone With the Wind", Dead of Injuries at 49 [11/8/1900-8/16/1949] (NY Times, August 17, 1949)

Harry Rositzke, Linguist and American Spymaster, Dies at 91 (By PAUL LEWIS, Nov. 8, 2002)
Rudolf Augstein, 79, Publisher of Der Spiegel, Is Dead (By ALAN COWELL, Nov. 8, 2002)
Joseph Eisenberg, 74, Negotiator on Labor Contracts for Times (By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, Nov. 8, 2002)
Squire Bozorth, Adviser to Charities, Dies at 67 (NY TIMES, Nov. 8, 2002)
NATIONAL: Ashcroft Decides Virginia Will Try Sniper Cases First (By ERIC LICHTBLAU & JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 8, 2002)
Bishops Pick F.B.I. Official to Police Abuse in Church (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Nov. 8, 2002)
4 Ex-Symbionese Liberation Army Members Plead Guilty to Murder (By JOHN M. BRODER, Nov. 8, 2002)
THREATENED RETALIATION: Man Awaiting Execution Asks Muslims Not to Avenge His Death on Civilians
(ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 8, 2002)
Computer 'Diary' Cited in Sniper Case (By JAYSON BLAIR and ERIC LICHTBLAU, Nov. 8, 2002)
WASHINGTON TALK: For One Who Crossed Line, Time for Payback Is at Hand (By JOHN TIERNEY, Nov. 8, 2002)
THE LEADER: Gephardt Says Democrats Need to Offer an Alternative (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 8, 2002)
THE DEMOCRATS: Democrats Seek Leader to Recover From Losses (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 8, 2002)
WORLD: China Party Meets to Pick New Leaders (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 8, 2002)
President Warns Hussein to Heed a Call to Disarm (By DAVID E. SANGER with JULIA PRESTON, Nov. 8, 2002)
SOUTHEAST ASIA: Qaeda Meeting in Thailand Reportedly Plotted Attacks on Tourists
(By RAYMOND BONNER, Nov. 8, 2002)
DRONE ATTACK: An American Was Among 6 Killed by U.S., Yemenis Say (By JAMES RISEN, Nov. 8, 2002)
INDONESIA: Suspect Admits He Planted Bomb in Bali Attack, Police Say (By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 8, 2002)
AN OLD TERRORIST: Ringleader of '85 Achille Lauro Hijacking Says Killing Wasn't His Fault
(By JOHN F. BURNS, Nov. 8, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Bush Signal: The Time to Act Is Now (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 8, 2002)
New Hostage Toll in Russian Siege Feeds Rumors (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Nov. 8, 2002)
The Chechen Exiles' Fears: Staying Put, or Going Home (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, Nov. 8, 2002)
THE ARABS: Syria Fears Isolation More Than War (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, Nov. 8, 2002)
Iran Sentences Reformist to Death for Insult to Prophet Muhammad (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 8, 2002)
LONDON JOURNAL: Art Show Asks for It, and the Vox Populi Hollers (By SARAH LYALL, Nov. 8, 2002)
NY REGION: Arab Paper Is Accused of Inflaming Anti-Semitism (By RICHARD LEZIN JONES, Nov. 8, 2002)
I.R.S. Says 9/11 Grants to Businesses Are Taxable (By JOSEPH P. FRIED, Nov. 8, 2002)
St. Paul's Chapel Slowly Dismantles 9/11 Memorial (By MICHAEL WILSON, Nov. 8, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: In She Rushed, Where Men Feared She'd Tread [Muriel F. Siebert]
(By ROBIN FINN, Nov. 8, 2002)
* NYC: Recalling Happier Days at the U.N. (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 8, 2002)
* SPORTS: Japan's Home Run King Is Leaving [Hideki Matsui #55] (By KEN BELSON, Nov. 8, 2002)
* Barry Zito Beats Martínez to Win First Cy Young Award [Randy Jones, mentor]
(By TYLER KEPNER, Nov. 8, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The President and Lame Ducks (NY TIMES, Nov. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: Be Careful What You Ask For (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: Into the Wilderness (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: How Republicans Usurped the Center (By TOM FREEDMAN and BILL KNAPP, Nov. 8, 2002)
OP-ED: Russia and the Wages of Terror (By ANNA POLITKOVSKAYA, Nov. 8, 2002)
LETTERS: For Winners and Losers, Lessons From Nov. 5 (By PAUL L. WHITELEY SR, et. al., Nov. 8, 2002)
LETTERS: Keep an Open Mind [smokers, SUV, cell phones] (By MAGGIE BUCHWALD, Nov. 8, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Decline Broadly, Led by Dim Outlook From Cisco
[Dow -185, Nasdaq -42] (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 8, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: Did Bad Accounting Encourage This Fiasco? (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 8, 2002)
Single-Stock Futures to Begin Trading Friday (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 8, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Ads Try to Jump Off the Page With Scents, CD's and Stickers (By NAT IVES, Nov. 8, 2002)
Film Division Is Standout as Profits Rise at Disney (By GERALDINE FABRIKANT, Nov. 8, 2002)
ART: 'THE LEGACY OF GENGHIS KHAN': Rude Warriors, Delicate Taste (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Nov. 8, 2002)
ART: 'BLITHE SPIRIT': High 30's Style (By GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 8, 2002)
* ARTS: It's Déjà Vu for Nostalgic Diners [automat] (By CORBY KUMMER, Nov. 8, 2002)
ART: JACOB KASS: An Individualist Whose Canvas Was the Homely Saw Blade (By KEN JOHNSON, Nov. 8, 2002)
ART: Discovering Weightiness in Ornament and Design (By HOLLAND COTTER, Nov. 8, 2002)
INSIDE ART: Ardent Rivals for a Raphael [& Rediscovering a Rodin]
(By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 8, 2002)
ART: 'China Refigured'; Shirley Jaffe; Jules Olitski (By HOLLAND COTTER & GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 8, 2002)
ANTIQUES: They Never Left Home Without 'Em (By RICHARD RUDA, Nov. 8, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE TWO FACES OF ISLAM': The Saudis' Brand of Islam and Its Place in History
(By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 8, 2002)
CIRCUS REVIEW: Getting Giddy Under the Little Big Top (By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Nov. 8, 2002)
DANCE: ICE THEATER OF NEW YORK: Spectacles and Stories, All Delivered on Skates
(By JENNIFER DUNNING, Nov. 8, 2002)
FILM: '8 MILE': A Youth's Rise From Rap to Riches (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 8, 2002)
FILM: 'FAR FROM HEAVEN': A 50's Picket Fence Around Love (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 8, 2002)
FILM: 'ÉTOILES': The Gritty Side of Ballet, as Seen From Backstage (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 8, 2002)
FILM: 'THE RISING PLACE': A Southerner Chooses Rebellion Over Being a Belle (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 8, 2002)
MUSIC: A Renaissance Composer, Actively Jewish When That Wasn't Easy [Salamone Rossi]
(By BARRY SINGER, Nov. 8, 2002)
MUSIC: NATIONAL SYMPHONY OF MEXICO: The Sound of Sun and Rain Forest (By BERNARD HOLLAND, Nov. 8, 2002)
THEATER: 'BEWILDERNESS': A Mind That's at Home in Dimensions Far and Wide
(By LAWRENCE VAN GELDER, Nov. 8, 2002)
TV WEEKEND: A Spy's Puzzling Tale: Was There More to It Than Money? (NY TIMES, Nov. 8, 2002)

Thursday, November 7, 2002:
On This Day: November 7 (Andrew White 11/7/1832-11/4/1918, Lise Meitner 11/7/1878-10/27/1968, Leon Trotsky 11/7/1879-8/20/1940, Chandrasekhara Raman 11/7/1888-11/21/1970, Herman Mankiewicz 11/7/1897-3/5/1953, Konrad Lorenz 11/7/1903-2/27/1989, Albert Camus 11/7/1913-1/4/1960, Billy Graham 1918, Dame Joan Sutherland 1926)
* Russia's Bolshevik Revolution led by Lenin overthrew Alexander Kerensky's provisional governmennt (NY Times, Nov. 7, 1917)
* Mme. Curie Is Dead; Martyr to Science [11/7/1867-7/4/1934] (NY Times, July 5, 1934)

Vinnette Carroll, Playwright and Director, Dies at 80 (By JESSE McKINLEY, Nov. 7, 2002)
Glen Rosengarten, 54, a Creator of Food Emporium, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Nov. 7, 2002)
Prosecutor in Virginia Files Charges in Sniper Shootings (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 7, 2002)
Winona Ryder Found Guilty of 2 Counts in Shoplifting Case (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 7, 2002)
Many Questions on the Day After a Technology Fiasco (By JIM RUTENBERG, Nov. 7, 2002)
An Old Battle Flag Helps Bring Down a Governor [Georgia's Confederate flag] (By JEFFREY GETTLEMAN, Nov. 7, 2002)
Yale Changes Its Approach to Admissions (By KAREN W. ARENSON, Nov. 7, 2002)
As Party Discontent Swirls, Gephardt Leaves a Top Spot (By DAVID FIRESTONE, Nov. 7, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Bush Must Make His Slim Majority Count (By R. W. APPLE Jr., Nov. 7, 2002)
Republicans Say Rove Was Mastermind of Big Victory (By ELISABETH BUMILLER & DAVID E. SANGER, Nov. 7, 2002)
Bush's Stumping for Candidates Is Seen as a Critical Factor in Republican Victories
(By TODD S. PURDUM and DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, Nov. 7, 2002)
Jeb Bush Looks to 2nd Term as Analysts Point to 2004 (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 7, 2002)
From Big Disadvantage, Republican Gains Victory in Minnesota (By JODI WILGOREN, Nov. 7, 2002)
Democrats Win South Dakota Senate Race by a Whisker (By LIZETTE ALVAREZ, Nov. 7, 2002)
Senate Republicans Prepare to Regain Leadership Roles (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 7, 2002)
Democrats Catalog Mistakes; Gephardt Ceding House Post (By ADAM NAGOURNEY, Nov. 7, 2002)
WORLD: Berlin Flight Crashes in Luxembourg; 20 Die (By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, Nov. 7, 2002)
WASHINGTON: U.S. Raids Foil Plots to Send Arms to Al Qaeda and Others (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, Nov. 7, 2002)
CONSPIRACY TALES: Indonesians Say They Suspect C.I.A. in Bali Blast (By JANE PERLEZ, Nov. 7, 2002)
CAIRO JOURNAL: Saddam's 'Weapons' Costly, 'Bush-Sharon' Cheap (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Nov. 7, 2002)
THE ASIAN FRONT: North Korea Softens Its Tone on Nuclear Arms Agreement (By DON KIRK, Nov. 7, 2002)
U.S., Reacting to Pentagon Spy Case, Expels 4 Cuban Envoys (By TIM GOLDEN, Nov. 7, 2002)
Turkey Waits and Wonders: How Closely Bound to Islam Is Election Victor? (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 7, 2002)
NY REGIOMN: Survivor of Wendy's Massacre Offers Gruesome Details (By SARAH KERSHAW, Nov. 7, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: If Pataki Has a Grander Wish, 3rd Term Could Be a Charm (By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Nov. 7, 2002)
* PUBLIC LIVES: An Address on Fifth, but She's No Hothouse Flower (By JOYCE WADLER, Nov. 7, 2002)
DEMOCRATS: Party Faithful, Battered but Unbowed, Look for Renewed Vitality (By SHAILA K. DEWAN, Nov. 7, 2002)
SPORTS: Baker Leaves Giants; Next Stop May Be Cubs (By MURRAY CHASS, Nov. 7, 2002)
Yankees' Tier a Bargain Basement [$5 for 8 games] (By JACK CURRY, Nov. 7, 2002)
BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Glavine and Mazzone Pique Mets' Interest (By RAFAEL HERMOSO, Nov. 7, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Thursday Morning Quarterbacks (NY TIMES, Nov. 7, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: Saudi Arabia Searches for a More Flexible Social Contract
(By PHILIP TAUBMAN, Nov. 7, 2002)
* OP-ED: Bush's Validation Day (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 7, 2002)
OP-ED: Tiptoeing to Defeat (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 7, 2002)
* OP-ED: Will the Party Lose China? (By DAVID SHAMBAUGH, Nov. 7, 2002)
OP-ED: Spies as Censors (By DAVID WISE, Nov. 7, 2002)
LETTERS: As Republicans Rejoice and Democrats Reel (By FRED POLVERE, et. al., Nov. 7, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Rise Broadly Despite Worries About the Economy
[Dow +93, Nasdaq +18] (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 7, 2002)
Fed Cuts Key Rate by a Half-Percent in Aggressive Move (By RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 7, 2002)
G.O.P. Victory Sets Stage for Pro-Business Agenda (By MARY WILLIAMS WALSH, Nov. 7, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Bush Challenges: S.E.C. Choice and Economy (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 7, 2002)
Wall St. Wants Nonpolitical S.E.C. Chief, and Quickly (By DIANA B. HENRIQUES, Nov. 7, 2002)
Pitt's Timing Throws S.E.C. Into Reverse (By STEPHEN LABATON, Nov. 7, 2002)
Cisco Says Revenue Is Flat in Line With Expectations (By BARNABY J. FEDER, Nov. 7, 2002)
ECONOMIC SCENE: As the Rich Get Richer, Are They Buying More? (By VIRGINIA POSTREL, Nov. 7, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Hot Sauces Are Battling It Out for Market Share (By STUART ELLIOTT, Nov. 7, 2002)
ART: Picasso and Léger Bring Top Prices (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 7, 2002)
ART CRITIC: Niger Delta Art, Riches of a Plundered Land (By HOLLAND COTTER, Nov. 7, 2002)
* BOOKS: Pilot Project Is Sending Books to American Troops Abroad (By MEL GUSSOW, Nov. 7, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE NAVIGATOR OF NEW YORK': Traversing Wilderness, Frozen and of the Heart
(By JANET MASLIN, Nov. 7, 2002)
MAKING BOOKS: Another Writer in the Family (By MARTIN ARNOLD, Nov. 7, 2002)
DANCE: BALLET BIARRITZ: A Faun Who Gets Off on Tissues (By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 7, 2002)
DANCE: CHERNIAK DANCE: Bringing an Airborne Work Down to Earth (By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 7, 2002)
MUSIC: MARTHA ARGERICH: Spiky Ravel to Relieve Anxiety (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 7, 2002)
* POP LIFE: Kurt Cobain Writes About Himself (By NEIL STRAUSS, Nov. 7, 2002)
POP: WILLIE NELSON: Outgoing and Overflowing in Americana Output (By JON PARELES, Nov. 7, 2002)
TV: A Catholic Writer Brings His Anger to 'The Practice' (By BILL CARTER, Nov. 7, 2002)
* GARDEN: DESIGN NOTEBOOK: Designers Send Message in Oversize Postcards (By PILAR GUZMAN, Nov. 7, 2002)
CIRCUITS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 7, 2002)
* STATE OF THE ART: Tablets Mightier Than the Keyboard? (By DAVID POGUE, Nov. 7, 2002)
Video Game Formula Adds Sex to the Mix (By MICHEL MARRIOTT, Nov. 7, 2002)
* The Sky, Up Close and Digital (By IAN AUSTEN, Nov. 7, 2002)
Label Mania Lends Dazzle to Humble CD's (By ROB FIXMER, Nov. 7, 2002)
BASICS: Cobbling Peace in the Home With a Wireless Network (By JOHN R. QUAIN, Nov. 7, 2002)
* WHAT'S NEXT: The Noah's Ark of the Web, 7,000 Characters at a Time (By JEFFREY SELINGO, Nov. 7, 2002)
Step One: Choosing the Software to Brighten the Jewel Box (By ROB FIXMER, Nov. 7, 2002)
Blazing Your Trail to the Planets (By IAN AUSTEN, Nov. 7, 2002)
* ESSAY: Forget the Files and the Folders: Let Your Screen Reflect Life (By DAVID GELERNTER, Nov. 7, 2002)
ONLINE SHOPPER: Last-Minute Deals to Go (NY TIMES, Nov. 7, 2002)
ONLINE DIARY: Remembering Childhood Stories and Watching Chief Moose (NY TIMES, Nov. 7, 2002)
For the Very Youngest Computer Users, a Friendly Optical Mouse (By LAURIE J. FLYNN, Nov. 7, 2002)
Even at Night, a Solar Watch Never Sleeps (By Ian Austen, Nov. 7, 2002)
Caller ID in the Form of a Friendly Face (By J.D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 7, 2002)
An Afterlife on Disc for That Fading Video (By STEPHEN C. MILLER, Nov. 7, 2002)
A Cool Cellphone Ring as Style Statement, and Promise of Profits (By LISA NAPOLI, Nov. 7, 2002)
* Q&A: Saving Money When Calling Abroad (By J. D. BIERSDORFER, Nov. 7, 2002)
HEALTH: Anticholesterol Drug Found to Help Paralytic Mice (By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 7, 2002)

Wednesday, November 6, 2002:
On This Day: November 6 (Hans Sachs 11/6/1494-1/19/1576, Washington Allston 11/6/1779-7/9/1843, Antoine-Joseph Sax 11/6/1814-2/7/1894, Joseph Smith 11/6/1832-12/10/1914, Charles Henry Dow 11/6/1851-12/4/1902, Walter Johnson 11/6/1887-12/10/1946, Harold Ross 11/6/1892-12/6/1951, James Jones 11/6/1921-5/9/1977, Mike Nichols 1931, Sally Field 1946, Maria Shriver 1955)
* Abraham Lincoln Defeated Three Other Candidates for President (NY Times, November 6, 1860)
* John Philip Sousa, Band Leader, Dies at 77 [11/6/1854-3/6/1932] (NY Times, March 6, 1932)

Irving Block, Ecumenical Rabbi, Dies at 79 (By PAUL LEWIS, Nov. 6, 2002)
Donald MacNaughton, 85, Ex-Chief of Prudential Financial, Is Dead (By ERIC PACE, Nov. 6, 2002)
Tamara Kern Hareven, Social Historian, 65, Dies (By WOLFGANG SAXON, Nov. 6, 2002)
Will Grimsley, Associated Press Sportswriter, Dies at 88 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 6, 2002)
NATIONAL: Man Charged in Sniper Case Is Ordered Held Without Bail (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 6, 2002)
CHEMICAL WARFARE: Report Urges U.S. to Increase Its Efforts on Nonlethal Weapons
(By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Nov. 6, 2002)
California's 3-Strikes Law Tested Again (By LINDA GREENHOUSE, Nov. 6, 2002)
* LESSONS: 100 Top High Schools, and One Grain of Salt (By JACQUES STEINBERG, Nov. 6, 2002)
* Bill Gates Views What He's Sown in Libraries (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Nov. 6, 2002)
Return of an Election Night Tradition: Waiting
(By ALESSANDRA STANLEY & DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Nov. 6, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: President's Risks Are Rewarded at Polls (By R. W. APPLE Jr., Nov. 6, 2002)
THE HOUSE: Republicans Hold the House (By ADAM CLYMER & DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE SENATE: Republicans Regain Control of Senate, With a Victory in Missouri
(By TODD S. PURDUM and ALISON MITCHELL, Nov. 6, 2002)
Despite Democratic Gains, Republican Governors Hold Onto Majority (By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE PRESIDENT: Long Push Over, Bush Nestles In at Home (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 6, 2002)
NORTH CAROLINA: Elizabeth Dole Easily Defeats Clinton Aide in Senate Bid (By KATE ZERNIKE, Nov. 6, 2002)
MARYLAND: Underdog Is Elected Governor, Ending an Era [Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend loses]
(By FRANCIS X. CLINES, Nov. 6, 2002)
CRITIC'S NOTEBOOK: The Night Was Slow, as Planned (By CARYN JAMES, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE FLORIDA VOTE: Jeb Bush Rides Late Surge to a Florida Victory (By DANA CANEDY, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE PITFALLS: In Florida, Millions of Dollars (and the Police) Help Avert Calamity (By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE, Nov. 6, 2002)
Yemen Killing Based on Rules Set Out by Bush (By DAVID JOHNSTON and DAVID E. SANGER, Nov. 6, 2002)
North Korea Says It May Restart Missile Tests After Talks Fail (By HOWARD W. FRENCH, Nov. 6, 2002)
* Cleaning Up for Party, Beijing Is Swept of 'Trouble' (By ELISABETH ROSENTHAL, Nov. 6, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: War and Politics: Islamists Gain Votes as U.S. Acts (By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE KURDS: Iran Reportedly Pledges Help in Ousting Qaeda From North Iraq (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, Nov. 6, 2002)
PARIS JOURNAL: Streetwalking, en Masse, for the Right to Tempt (By ELAINE SCIOLINO, Nov. 6, 2002)
Royal Secrets Come to Light as Butler's Tale Spills Out (By SARAH LYALL, Nov. 6, 2002)
A Nomadic Way of Life Is at Risk in Afghanistan (By CARLOTTA GALL, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE BATTLEFIELD: U.S. Would Use Drones to Attack Iraqi Targets (By ERIC SCHMITT, Nov. 6, 2002)
After 70 Quakes, British Are Unshakable (By SARAH LYALL, Nov. 6, 2002)
NY REGION: Metal Detectors Making Students Late, if Not Safer (By JENNIFER MEDINA, Nov. 6, 2002)
GOVERNOR: Pataki Coasts to a 3rd Term in New York (By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Nov. 6, 2002)
NEW JERSEY: After Retiring, Lautenberg Is a Senator Again (By DAVID KOCIENIEWSKI, Nov. 6, 2002)
Back to Nature in Newark [Newark Museum of Science] (By GLENN COLLINS, Nov. 6, 2002)
SPORTS: How the U.S. Hurts Its Bid for Olympics (By SELENA ROBERTS, Nov. 6, 2002)
Randy Johnson Wins Fourth Consecutive Cy Young Award (By MURRAY CHASS, Nov. 6, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Election 2002: Mr. Bush's Big Night (NY TIMES, Nov. 6, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Whales and Sonar (NY TIMES, Nov. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: Under the Ramadan Moon (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: The American Idol (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, Nov. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: While Congress Is Sleeping... (By PAUL GLASTRIS, Nov. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: It's New York. It's Elaine's. Let Our Patrons Light Up. (By ELAINE KAUFMAN, Nov. 6, 2002)
OP-ED: Learning a Lesson for Ramadan (By ASMA GULL HASAN, Nov. 6, 2002)
LETTERS: When America Strikes Al Qaeda (By ELI COHN, Nov. 6, 2002)
LETTERS: Left and Right Go for the Jugular (BRIAN KEELING, Nov. 6, 2002)
LETTERS: An Epidemic of Cheating on Campus (By CORNELIUS EARL RAIFORD, et. al., Nov. 6, 2002)
LETTERS: Rebuild the Towers? (By CAROL ASHLEY, Nov. 6, 2002)
LETTERS: The Gift of Nature (By PATRICIA M. ROBERTS, Nov. 6, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Close Higher Ahead of Election and Fed Meeting
[Dow +107, Nasdaq +5] (By REUTERS, Nov. 6, 2002)
S.E.C.'s Embattled Chief Resigns in Wake of Latest Political Storm (By STEPHEN LABATON, Nov. 6, 2002)
* Silicon Valley's Dream Tablet, From Microsoft (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 6, 2002)
California Pours on the Yield to Draw Investors to Its Bonds [4.57%]
(By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 6, 2002)
Tabloid War Is Tightening as Post Gains in New York (By FELICITY BARRINGER, Nov. 6, 2002)
Doctor's Procedures Were Monitored by Rival Hospital (By ANDREW POLLACK, Nov. 6, 2002)
ARTS IN AMERICA: Sedona, Ariz., Takes on the Big Boys of Sculpture (By PATRICIA COHEN, Nov. 6, 2002)
ARTS: Say Cheese, for Airport Insecurity and for Art (By SARAH BOXER, Nov. 6, 2002)
ART: A Comeback of Sorts for Auction Prices (By CAROL VOGEL, Nov. 6, 2002)
BOOKS: 'PAKISTAN': Country in Turmoil, and It Has the Bomb (By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 6, 2002)
BOOKS: Tiger in a Lifeboat, Panther in a Lifeboat: A Furor Over a Novel (By LARRY ROHTER, Nov. 6, 2002)
FILM: 'FEMME FATALE': Rooting for the Thieves at Cannes (By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 6, 2002)
FILM: 'JUSTIFIABLE HOMICIDE': How Did Bullets End Up in the Floor? (By DAVE KEHR, Nov. 6, 2002)
FILM: 'STRANGE FRUIT'; 'ONE GIRL AGAINST THE MAFIA': The Birth of a Protest Song; The Death of a Brave Girl
(By DAVE KEHR, Nov. 6, 2002)
JAZZ: TOMASZ STANKO: A Hazy Melancholy in Hushed Tones (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 6, 2002)
MUSIC: PIETER WISPELWEY: Mixing Cello Subtlety With Fireworks (By ANNE MIDGETTE, Nov. 6, 2002)
FOOD: Pizza 2002: The State of the Slice (By ED LEVINE, Nov. 6, 2002)
A Nice 'Cuppa Tea,' Now in Book Form (By ALEX WITCHEL, Nov. 6, 2002)
WINE: Out of the Kitchen, Into the Vineyard [Shinn Vineyards, Long Island]
(By HUGO LINDGREN, Nov. 6, 2002)
Fresh Groceries Right Off the Assembly Line (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE CHEF: Upstairs at Le Bernardin, a Whiff of the Spanish Border (By FLORENCE FABRICANT, Nov. 6, 2002)
THE MINIMALIST: The Pod King of the Tropics [shrimp in tamarind] (By MARK BITTMAN, Nov. 6, 2002)
RESTAURANTS: A Different Throne, but Still King of the Sea (By ERIC ASIMOV, Nov. 6, 2002)
HEALTH: Long-Term Hormone Therapy May Reduce Alzheimer's Risk for Women (By GINA KOLATA, Nov. 6, 2002)

Tuesday, November 5, 2002:
On This Day: November 5 (Anna Leonowens 11/5/1834-1/19/1914, Paul Sabatier 11/5/1854-8/14/1941, Eugen V. Debs 11/5/1855-10/20/1926, Will Durant 11/5/1885-11/7/1981, Vivien Leigh 11/5/1913-7/8/1967, Art Garfunkel 1941, Tatum O'Neal 1963)
Nixon Wins By A Thin Margin, Pleads For Reunited Nation (By MAX FRANKEL, November 5, 1968)
Ida M. Tarbell, 86, Dies in Bridgeport [11/5/1857-1/6/1944] (NY Times, January 7, 1944)

Jonathan Harris, Who Played Dr. Smith in 'Lost in Space,' Dies at 87 (By ERIC PACE, Nov. 5, 2002)
Annelisa Kilbourn, 35, Expert Who Linked Ebola to Death of Gorillas, Is Dead (By PAUL LEWIS, Nov. 5, 2002)
Lonnie Donegan, Musician and Inspiration for Rock Stars, 71, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 5, 2002)
NATIONAL: Catholic Bishops Unveil New Policy on Accusations of Abuse (By LAURIE GOODSTEIN, Nov. 5, 2002)
Young Sniping Suspect Ordered Held Till Trial (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 5, 2002)
* Quake Makes a Top 10 List, but Damage Is Minor (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Nov. 5, 2002)
* Boom's End Is Felt Even at Wealthy Colleges (By KATE ZERNIKE, Nov. 5, 2002)
Tough Issues on Baggage Screening Remain (By MATTHEW L. WALD, Nov. 5, 2002)
Bush's Final Swing on Eve of Election Takes in 4 States (By ROBIN TONER and LIZETTE ALVAREZ, Nov. 5, 2002)
For Minnesota, a Late Debate in Altered Race (By JODI WILGOREN, Nov. 5, 2002)
In 2006, Could It Be Governor Schwarzenegger? (By CHARLIE LeDUFF & JOHN M. BRODER, Nov. 5, 2002)
CAMPAIGN SEASON: Miles and Chits Pile Up for Giuliani (DAVID E. ROSENBAUM, Nov. 5, 2002)
With One Day to Go, Bush Keeps Stumping (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 5, 2002)
WORLD: U.S. Is Reported to Kill Al Qaeda Leader in Yemen (By JAMES RISEN with JUDITH MILLER, Nov. 5, 2002)
THE U.N.: U.S. Refines Resolution on Iraq as Hopes Rise (By JULIA PRESTON, Nov. 5, 2002)
Bomber Kills 2 and Hurts 30 in Israeli Mall (By JOEL GREENBERG, Nov. 5, 2002)
THE ASIAN FRONT: North Korea Set to Get Fuel Shipment Under '94 Pact It Violated (By JAMES DAO, Nov. 5, 2002)
China and Neighbors Move Ahead on Trade and Island Issues (By SETH MYDANS, Nov. 5, 2002)
As China's Economy Shines, the Party Line Loses Luster (By ERIK ECKHOLM, Nov. 5, 2002)
MOSCOW JOURNAL: Come Home, Little Squirrel: Parks Have Vacancies (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 5, 2002)
Americans and Vietnamese Fighting Over Catfish (By SETH MYDANS, Nov. 5, 2002)
Former Hostage Taker Now Likes to Take On the Mullahs (By NAZILA FATHI, Nov. 5, 2002)
DIPLOMACY: No Decision Yet on Letting U.S. Use Bases, Saudi Says (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 5, 2002)
NY REGION: Rivals Crisscross New York on Last Day of Governor's Race (By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Nov. 5, 2002)
* Lessons Drawn From Attack on Pentagon May Stay Secret (By JAMES GLANZ, Nov. 5, 2002)
* Students Build a System to Solve a Cosmic Puzzle (By KAREN W. ARENSON, Nov. 5, 2002)
Many Insurance Claims for Losses Caused by Terrorist Attacks Have Not Yet Been Paid
(By JOSEPH B. TREASTER, Nov. 5, 2002)
PUBLIC LIVES: Loving the News, Even as She Loves 'Big Brother' [Julie Chen]
(By LYNDA RICHARDSON, Nov. 5, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Reining In a Monopolist [Microsoft] (NY TIMES, Nov. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: Stop Making Sense (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: The Left Dumbs Down (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: Meet the New Loopholes (By JOHN SAMPLES and PATRICK BASHAM, Nov. 5, 2002)
OP-ED: Islam Takes a Democratic Turn (By SOLI OZEL, Nov. 5, 2002)
LETTERS: America Votes Today. Will You? (By BETH BALSAM, et. al., Nov. 5, 2002)
LETTERS: A Hummer Says a Lot About Its Owner (By KATIE HOBSON, et. al., Nov. 5, 2002)
SPORTS: Hinske, Jennings Named Best Rookies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 5, 2002)
NEW YORK CITY MARATHON: U.S. Hopes Honed on City Streets (By FRANK LITSKY, Nov. 5, 2002)
BUSINESS: Surge in Microsoft and Hopes for a Rate Cut Lift Shares
[Dow +54, Nasdaq +36] (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 5, 2002)
Microsoft's U.S. Settlement Won't Clear Path in Europe (By PAUL MELLER, Nov. 5, 2002)
Departing Chief Says I.R.S. Is Losing War on Tax Cheats (By DAVID CAY JOHNSTON, Nov. 5, 2002)
Investors Buy $1.5 Billion of California Power Bonds [5.45%] (By REUTERS, Nov. 5, 2002)
MARKET PLACE: Networks Embrace Cable, Their Longtime Threat
(By JIM RUTENBERG and ANDREW ROSS SORKIN, Nov. 5, 2002)
BUSINESS TRAVEL: One of Those Days When Things Go Right (NY TIMES, Nov. 5, 2002)
ON THE ROAD: Shopping at the Airport in Times of Uncertainty (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 5, 2002)
ON THE GROUND: The Image May Be in Timber, but the Jobs Are in Electronics (By MARK A. STEIN, Nov. 5, 2002)
MEMO PAD: Credit Card Bills to Give You Heartburn (By JOE SHARKEY, Nov. 5, 2002)
ARTS ABROAD: For Canada's Top Novelists, Being Born Abroad Helps (By CLIFFORD KRAUSS, Nov. 5, 2002)
ARTS: Museum's Goal: Save the World's Wild Places (By STEPHEN KINZER, Nov. 5, 2002)
BOOKS: 'GREAT DREAM OF HEAVEN': On the New Frontier, Succumbing to Solitude
(By MICHIKO KAKUTANI, Nov. 5, 2002)
DANCE: CORA HIEBINGER: A Norse God of Mischief, Amid Yodeled Exasperation (By JACK ANDERSON, Nov. 5, 2002)
MUSIC: CHARLES ROSEN: Nuance and Surprises in 3-D for Beethoven's Journeys (By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 5, 2002)
MUSIC CRITIC: Where Music's Fringe Feels Right at Home (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 5, 2002)
POP: AUDRA MCDONALD: Audra McDonald Casts Her Spell on Sadness (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 5, 2002)
TV: 'JOURNEYS WITH GEORGE': Food, Jokes & Few Issues on the Bush 2000 Campaign (By CARYN JAMES, Nov. 5, 2002)
* SCIENCE: New Theory on Dinosaurs: Multiple Meteorites Did Them In (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Nov. 5, 2002)
What's in That Bottle of Jack Daniel's? A Chemistry Mystery (By KENNETH CHANG, Nov. 5, 2002)
OBSERVATORY: Smelling Like the Queen [winged & wingless ants] (By HENRY FOUNTAIN, Nov. 5, 2002)
* HEALTH: The Importance of Grandma (By NATALIE ANGIER, Nov. 5, 2002)
* A CONVERSATION WITH DANIEL KAHNEMAN: On Profit, Loss and the Mysteries of the Mind
(By ERICA GOODE, Nov. 5, 2002)
Sleep Is One Thing Missing in Busy Teenage Lives (By DENISE GRADY, Nov. 5, 2002)
PERSONAL HEALTH: Latest Advice on Pregnancy: Keep on Kickin' (By JANE E. BRODY, Nov. 5, 2002)
BOOKS ON SCIENCE: A Racy Guide to Evolution (By NICHOLAS WADE, Nov. 5, 2002)
* Brain Power: The Search for Origins (By SANDRA BLAKESLEE, Nov. 5, 2002)
A Book for Curing Bad Room Vibes [Feng Shui] (NY TIMES, Nov. 5, 2002)
PREVENTION: Heart Drugs for Stopping Strokes (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 5, 2002)
VITAL SIGNS: When E.R.'s Say 'Go Away' (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 5, 2002)
BOOKS ON HEALTH: Yoga Made Complicated (By JOHN LANGONE, Nov. 5, 2002)
Taking a Smoking Lead From Parents (By ERIC NAGOURNEY, Nov. 5, 2002)
Q & A: When the Nose Flows (By C. CLAIBORNE RAY, Nov. 5, 2002)
THE DOCTOR'S WORLD: Moscow Toll Revives Concerns Over Chemical Attacks
(By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN, M.D., Nov. 5, 2002)

Monday, November 4, 2002:
On This Day: November 4 (Guido Reni 11/4/1575-8/18/1642, George Edward Moore 11/4/1873-10/24/1958, Walter Cronkite 1926, Art Carney 1928, Yanni 1954)
Teheran Students Seize U.S Embassy And Hold Hostages (By REUTERS, November 4, 1979)
* Will Rogers: Adventure Marked Life of Humorist [11/4/1879-8/15/1935] (NY Times, August 17, 1935)

Richard Rocco, Medal of Honor Recipient, Is Dead at 63 (By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN, Nov. 4, 2002)
Peggy Moran, 84, 'Shrieking Violet' Known for 1940's Horror Films, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 4, 2002)
M. L. Lillie, 87, Longtime California Judge, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 4, 2002)
The Rev. M. Richard Shaull, 82, Missionary, Dies (NY TIMES, Nov. 4, 2002)
NATIONAL: Alaska Earthquake Is Measured at 7.9 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 4, 2002)
Two Pileups on California Road Injure Dozens, Nine Critically (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 4, 2002)
A Leap to Some, a Step Forward to Others (By TIMOTHY EGAN, Nov. 4, 2002)
NEWS ANALYSIS: Political Issue for the Ages: Outdated Candidates or Elder Statesmen?
(By R. W. APPLE Jr., Nov. 4, 2002)
(By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 4, 2002)
Democrats Criticize Ad on Ground Zero (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 4, 2002)
WORLD: White House Rejects North Korean Offer for Talks (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 4, 2002)
Turkish Voters Expel Leadership (By IAN FISHER, Nov. 4, 2002)
As Russia Renews Crackdown, Chechen Fighters Down Copter (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 4, 2002)
China's Communist Party Opens Its Doors to Capitalists (By JOSEPH KAHN, Nov. 4, 2002)
TOKYO JOURNAL: What Trumps a Desk at Yale? A Seat in Parliament (By JAMES BROOKE, Nov. 4, 2002)
Volcano Erupts in Ecuador (By REUTERS, Nov. 4, 2002)
(By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr., Nov. 4, 2002)
It's Pride vs. Gridlock as City Looks to Olympics (By ROBERT D. McFADDEN, Nov. 4, 2002)
METRO MATTERS: A Countdown to Learn Nothing's New (By JOYCE PURNICK, Nov. 4, 2002)
* METROPOLITAN DIARY: Dear Diary: (By JOE ROGERS, Nov. 4, 2002)
SPORTS: Walking the Course Is a Salute to City Life (BY WILLIAM C. RHODEN, Nov. 4, 2002)
NEW YORK CITY MARATHON: Rop Ignores Pain, Glides to Victory (By JERE LONGMAN, Nov. 4, 2002)
NY CITY MARATHON: An Exclusive Start Ends With Chepchumba Alone (By FRANK LITSKY, Nov. 4, 2002)
NOTEBOOK: Running for Herself and in Memory (By SOPHIA HOLLANDER, Nov. 4, 2002)
NEW YORK CITY MARATHON: Running for Country, Against Cancer (By LENA WILLIAMS, Nov. 4, 2002)
49ERS 23, RAIDERS 20: 49ers' Cortez Makes Most of Second Opportunity (By MICHAEL ARKUSH, Nov. 4, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Going for Olympic Gold (NY TIMES, Nov. 4, 2002)
EDITORIAL: When a College Scholarship Buys a Car (NY TIMES, Nov. 4, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Recalcitrant North Korea (NY TIMES, Nov. 4, 2002)
OP-ED: For Turnout Turnabout (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 4, 2002)
OP-ED: Three-Ring Circus (By BOB HERBERT, Nov. 4, 2002)
OP-ED: Why Close Races Ruin Politics (By NORMAN J. ORNSTEIN, Nov. 4, 2002)
OP-ED: A Surplus of Ideas for a Budget Deficit (NY TIMES, Nov. 4, 2002)
LETTERS: Pay Your Bills Online! Or Else (By JANET B. PASCAL, Nov. 4, 2002)
BUSINESS: Confusing Signals on Fate of S.E.C. Chairman
(By STEPHEN LABATON & RICHARD W. STEVENSON, Nov. 4, 2002)
* Earning More, but Struggling to Own a Home (By DAVID LEONHARDT Nov. 4, 2002)
* NEWS ANALYSIS: Microsoft's New Set of Hurdles (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 4, 2002)
California Patients Talk of Needless Heart Surgery (By ANDREW POLLACK, Nov. 4, 2002)
Marketers Try to Turn Web Pirates Into Customers (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 4, 2002)
Paparazzi Cash In on a Magazine Dogfight (By DAVID CARR, Nov. 4, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Corporate Chiefs Aren't Amoral. Perhaps They Need More Data.
(By TIM RACE, Nov. 4, 2002)
E-COMMERCE REPORT: Trying to Shift Shape of PC Screens (By BOB TEDESCHI, Nov. 4, 2002)
COMPRESSED DATA: Telecom Dictionary Has Its Irreverent Side (By SETH SCHIESEL, Nov. 4, 2002)
A New Cryptography Uses the Quirks of Photon Streams (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 4, 2002)
New Venture Hopes to Offer Some Peace of Mind to C.E.O.'s (By JONATHAN D. GLATER, Nov. 4, 2002)
ADVERTISING: Publishers Find a Magazine Niche (By NAT IVES, Nov. 4, 2002)
Letterman's 'Late Show' Will Be on Radio, Too (By BILL CARTER Nov. 4, 2002)
* MEDIA TALK: Different Face for Cover of Popular Mechanics (By DAVID CARR, Nov. 4, 2002)
* MEDIA TALK: Need a Used-Book Store? Write an Essay Online (By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, Nov. 4, 2002)
ARTS: An Artist Who Springs From Many, Well, Writers (By RALPH BLUMENTHAL Nov. 4, 2002)
BOOKS: 'HOW TO BE ALONE': Alone With a Good Book, You Are Never Alone (By JANET MASLIN, Nov. 4, 2002)
FILM: Meet Jackass the Sophisticated Dude (By ALESSANDRA STANLEY, Nov. 4, 2002)
MUSIC: NATIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA: Leonard Slatkin's Gamble on the Road Less Traveled
(By ALLAN KOZINN, Nov. 4, 2002)
MUSIC: Gobbling All Elliott Carter's Quartets Without Indigestion (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI Nov. 4, 2002)
ROCK: SIGUR ROS: A Band in No Hurry, Exploring Innocence (By JON PARELES, Nov. 4, 2002)
THEATER: A Movie Star Feels Out a New Home on the Stage (By ROBIN POGREBIN, Nov. 4, 2002)
THEATER: 'BOOK OF DAYS': Small Town's Big Cheese Dies, So a Saint Goes Riding In (By BEN BRANTLEY Nov. 4, 2002)
TV: 'CARRIE': It's Not Nice to Make Fun of Carrie, Remember? (By RON WERTHEIMER Nov. 4, 2002)
* WRITERS ON WRITING: For the Irish, Long-Windedness Serves as a Literary Virtue
(By MAEVE BINCHY, Nov. 4, 2002)

Sunday, November 3, 2002:
On This Day: November 3 (Stephen Austin 11/3/1793-12/27/1836, William Cullen Bryant 11/3/1794-6/12/1878, Vincenzo Bellini 11/3/1801-9/23/1835, Leopold III 11/3/1901-9/25/1983, Andre Malraux 11/3/1901-11/23/1976, James Reston 11/3/1909-12/6/1995, Bob Feller 1918, Charles Bronson 1921, Michael Dukakis 1933)
Roosevelt Sweeps The Nation; His Electoral Vote Exceeds 500 (By ARTHUR KROCK, November 3, 1936)
* Walker Evans Dies; Artist With Camera [11/3/1903-4/10/1975] (By ALDEN WHITMAN, April 11, 1975)

Paul Leonard, Who Decorated Famed Interiors, Dies at 70 (By MITCHELL OWENS, Nov. 3, 2002)
William Clothier, 86, Spy and Tennis Star, Is Dead (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 3, 2002)
Israel Amir, First Commander of Independent Israel's Air Force, Dies at 99 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 3, 2002)
NATIONAL: Parched Santa Fe Makes Rare Demand on Builders (By DOUGLAS JEHL, Nov. 3, 2002)
In Poll, Americans Say Both Parties Lack Clear Vision (By ADAM NAGOURNEY and JANET ELDER, Nov. 3, 2002)
SAN FRANCISCO: Amid Deflated Hopes, Some See a Sympathy Vote (By NICK MADIGAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE SNIPER CASE: Seeking Death Penalty, U.S. May Let Virginia Try 2 First (By ERIC LICHTBLAU, Nov. 3, 2002)
* THE SUSPECTS: The Mentor and the Disciple: How Sniper Suspects Bonded (By THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
In Antigua, 'Concern' Over Sniper Suspect (By THE NEW YORK TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
U.S. Defends Bush's Designation of Bomb-Plot Suspect as Enemy Combatant (By BENJAMIN WEISER, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE PRESIDENT: Bush Opens Final Drive for Republicans, Including Brother (By ELISABETH BUMILLER, Nov. 3, 2002)
WORLD: Japan Fears U.S. Is Preying on Weak Economy (By JAMES BROOKE, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE MILITARY: U.S. Pilots in Gulf Use Southern Iraq for Practice Runs (By MICHAEL R. GORDON, Nov. 3, 2002)
North Korea Says Nuclear Program Can Be Negotiated (By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 3, 2002)
Egypt Shores Up Security, and Tourism Slowly Recovers (By DANIEL J. WAKIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
NY REGION: New York City Is U.S. Nominee for '12 Games
(By RICHARD SANDOMIR & CHARLES V. BAGLI, Nov. 3, 2002)
Sept. 11 Death Toll Declines as 2 People Are Found Alive (By ERIC LIPTON, Nov. 3, 2002)
From Tea Room to Tee Room? (By LYDIA POLGREEN, Nov. 3, 2002)
Promoter of Rap Music Is Shot to Death in Bronx (By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, Nov. 3, 2002)
NEW YORK: After the Promises Come the Realities (By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Nov. 3, 2002)
Addictive or Not, It's $79 an Ounce [caviar] (By ALAN FEUER, Nov. 3, 2002)
EDITORIAL: Saving the Smithsonian's Research (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
EDITORIAL OBSERVER: The Front Lines of School Reform: Sending Aid to a Corrupt Culture
(By BRENT STAPLES, Nov. 3, 2002)
OP-ED: Eminem, Shakira, Osama (By MAUREEN DOWD, Nov. 3, 2002)
OP-ED: Let Them Come to Berlin (By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Nov. 3, 2002)
OP-ED: Learning to Love Deficits (By MICHAEL M. WEINSTEIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
OP-ED: Sharon Gets His Chance to Fail (By YOSSI BEILIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
LETTERS: The Japanese, Open to Change (By YUKIHIRO IKAWA, Nov. 3, 2002)
LETTERS: Stray Cat Blues: It Doesn't Have to Be (By ANNA WEST, Nov. 3, 2002)
LETTERS: Studying Serial Killers (By ROBERT M. GOSSART, M.D., Nov. 3, 2002)
BUSINESS: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
* BUSINESS: 100 Channels, but Where Are the Subscribers? (By ALEX MARKELS, Nov. 3, 2002)
Chairman of S.E.C. Faces Time of Testing (By DIANA B. HENRIQUES, Nov. 3, 2002)
Companies That Seek Cures Now Fight for Life (By ANDREW POLLACK, Nov. 3, 2002)
FEUDING FOR PROFIT: In Rap Industry, Rivalries as Marketing Tool (By JOHN LELAND, Nov. 3, 2002)
Global Issues Flow Into America's Coffee (By KIM BENDHEIM, Nov. 3, 2002)
ECONOMIC VIEW: Outside Halls of Power, Many Fear Free Trade (By EDMUND L. ANDREWS, Nov. 3, 2002)
* Life With Microsoft Still Stifling for Rivals (By JOHN MARKOFF, Nov. 3, 2002)
ON THE CONTRARY: Why Business Needs a More Powerful S.E.C. (By DANIEL AKST, Nov. 3, 2002)
FIVE QUESTIONS FOR DAVID M. SMITH: Sizing Up the Ruling in the Microsoft Case
(By VIVIAN MARINO, Nov. 3, 2002)
Part Bond. Part Stock. Part of a Trend. (By JOHN KIMELMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
MARKET INSIGHT: For Now, Insurers Say Risk Is a Hard Sell (By KENNETH N. GILPIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
* STRATEGIES: If a Split Is in Reverse, the Company May Be, Too (By MARK HULBERT, Nov. 3, 2002)
Japanese Join Forces and Brave the Market (By KEN BELSON, Nov. 3, 2002)
INVESTING WITH IRENE G. HOOVER: Forward Hoover Small Cap Equity Fund (By CAROLE GOULD, Nov. 3, 2002)
A Bonus at the Closing (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
SENIORITY: Older Voters Hear More Than War Drums (By FRED BROCK, Nov. 3, 2002)
LOVE & MONEY: Help for Elderly Parent Can Fray Family Ties (By ELLYN SPRAGINS, Nov. 3, 2002)
EXECUTIVE LIFE: Tough at the Top: Get Your Own Coffee (By MELINDA LIGOS, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE BOSS: The Politics of Lip Gloss (By MELISSA DYRDAHL, Nov. 3, 2002)
INVESTING DIARY: Revamping Planned at Amvescap Funds (By JEFF SOMMER, Nov. 3, 2002)
PERSONAL BUSINESS DIARY: Executive Needs Job, Willing to Relocate (By VIVIAN MARINO, Nov. 3, 2002)
A Friend of Main St., or Wall St.? (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 3, 2002)
MARKET WATCH: More Clouds Over Citigroup in its Dealings With Ebbers (By GRETCHEN MORGENSON, Nov. 3, 2002)
PRIVATE SECTOR: Applying Science to the Casino (By MATT RICHTEL, Nov. 3, 2002)
ARTS: Contents (NTY TIMES Nov. 3, 2002)
* ART: A Sculptor Works Up an Exposé of the Stars' Secrets (By SUSAN KARLIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
* ART: An Enduring Elitist and His Popular Museum [Philippe de Montebello] (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
ART: A Promethean Bunch, Bound to Their Rocks (By JOHN ROCKWELL, Nov. 3, 2002)
BOOKS: 'Jazz Modernism': Mr. Miro, Mr. Basie (By WILLIAM P. KELLY, Nov. 3, 2002)
DANCE: A Classicist Preserves Tradition by Retouching It (By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 3, 2002)
* FILM: A Beginner's Guide to 'The Lord of the Rings' (By POLLY SHULMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: A King of Comedy? Are You Talkin' About Robert De Niro? (By TERRENCE RAFFERTY, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: Life Is Still Beautiful; It's Just More Complicated [Pinocchio] (By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: Jennifer Lopez: Homegirl, Working Woman, Empire Builder (By DANA KENNEDY, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: What to Get for the Young Wizard Who Has Everything? [Harry Potter] (By POLLY SHULMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: The Moguls Who Put the Holly in Hollywood [Louis B. Mayer] (By DAVID THOMSON, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: DeMille to Scorsese, Elmer Bernstein Has Scored Them All (By LISA KATZMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: Fashioning Thrillers From Dark Chapters of History and Difficult Choices
(By ALAN RIDING, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: After 50 Years, It's Still a Glorious Feeling ["Singin' in the Rain"] (By WENDY WASSERSTEIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: Brian De Palma: No Longer a Bad Boy (By JUAN MORALES, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: UP AND COMING | SHANNYN SOSSAMON: A Star in Spite of Herself (By DAVID HOCHMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: One Fluid Take Tracks a River of History (By LESLIE CAMHI, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: A Rake's Progress, One Film at a Time (By JILL GERSTON, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: Denzel Washington Crosses Over Again (By SEAN MITCHELL, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: For Adrien Brody, a Second Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance (By DAVID HOCHMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
FILM: Clarissa Dalloway in a Hall of Mirrors (By MATT WOLF, Nov. 3, 2002)
* FILM: The Foamite Is in the Air, the Snow Is in Our Hearts (By DAVID THOMSON, Nov. 3, 2002)
MUSIC: Playing Catch With All Kinds of Styles (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 3, 2002)
MUSIC SPINS: Songs of Love and Despair (By JON PARELES, Nov. 3, 2002)
THEATER: The Man Born to Play the Heroine Camille (By DAVID KAUFMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
TV: History That Calls for a Bit of the Ham (By JULIE SALAMON, Nov. 3, 2002)
TV: Out on the Trail With an Informal, Playful George W. (By JAMIE MALANOWSKI, Nov. 3, 2002)
TV: The Epic That Sank a Genre ["War and Remembrance"] (By ANDY MEISLER, Nov. 3, 2002)
STYLE: Women, Too, Are Buttoning Up at the Workplace (By GINIA BELLAFANTE, Nov. 3, 2002)
FRONT ROW: Cassandras May Change Their Old Tune (By RUTH LA FERLA, Nov. 3, 2002)
She's Got to Be a Macho Girl (By ALEX KUCZYNSKI, Nov. 3, 2002)
For the Ryder Trial, a Hollywood Script (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE AGE OF DISSONANCE: Gall Is Good (By BOB MORRIS, Nov. 3, 2002)
VOWS: Alecia Guzman and Randy Spendlove (By LOIS SMITH BRADY, Nov. 3, 2002)
TRAVEL: One Is a Big Number (By BARRY ESTABROOK, Nov. 3, 2002)
The Serendipitous Life of the Solo Voyager (By GERONIMO MADRID, Nov. 3, 2002)
PRACTICAL TRAVELER: Paying to Be Alone (By SUSAN STELLIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
Solo at Takeoff, but Not for Long (By DAISANN McLANE, Nov. 3, 2002)
Where the Wild African Violets Are (By MARY SODERSTROM, Nov. 3, 2002)
JOURNEYS: Drawing a Hot Bath From the Center of the Earth (By GARY ANDREW POOLE, Nov. 3, 2002)
WHAT'S DOING: In Paris (By PAULA BUTTURINI, Nov. 3, 2002)
Lisbon: An Accessible City With an Empire in Its Past (By ABBY ELLIN, Nov. 3, 2002)
WEEK IN REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
SPIN CITY: The Surprises Began Before the First Vote Was Cast (By RICHARD L. BERKE, Nov. 3, 2002)
AFTER HUSSEIN: Controlling Iraq's Oil: Not So Easy (By SERGE SCHMEMANN, Nov. 3, 2002)
Oh, What a Lovely War. If No One Dies. (By WILLIAM J. BROAD, Nov. 3, 2002)
Not at All Remorseful, but Not Guilty Either (By ADAM LIPTAK, Nov. 3, 2002)
A Place Where 70 Is Sexy and Age Is Honored (By TODD S. PURDUM, Nov. 3, 2002)
(By THOMAS VINCIGUERRA, Nov. 3, 2002)
* Translating a Dog's Bark: Man vs. Machine (By JAMES GORMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
DEBATES: Campus Confidential (By NYTIMES.COM, Nov. 3, 2002)
Spy Wars Begin at Home (By PATRICK E. TYLER, Nov. 3, 2002)
Chechnya: History as Nightmare (By ANATOL LIEVEN, Nov. 3, 2002)
Language Barrier at the U.N.: Once More Into the Breach (By STEVEN R. WEISMAN, Nov. 3, 2002)
SUNDAY MAGAZINE: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
* ON LANGUAGE: Jumping the Shark (By WILLIAM SAFIRE, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE WAY WE LIVE NOW: Swept Away (By COLSON WHITEHEAD, Nov. 3, 2002)
QUESTIONS FOR GEORGE CLOONEY: True Confessions (Interview by LYNN HIRSCHBERG, Nov. 3, 2002)
PROCESS: The Insiders' Indie (By JOSH ROTTENBERG, Nov. 3, 2002)
EXPERT OPINION: How to... Shoot a Nude Scene (By Paul Verhoeven, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE ETHICIST: The Moral Artist (By RANDY COHEN, Nov. 3, 2002)
Mr. Ambassador [Eminem] (By FRANK RICH, Nov. 3, 2002)
In the Land of the Insomniac, the Narcoleptic Wants to Be King (By BILL CARTER, Nov. 3, 2002)
The Lasting Picture Show (By A.O. SCOTT, Nov. 3, 2002)
The Thinking Inside the Box (Moderated by LYNN HIRSCHBERG, Nov. 3, 2002)
Killing Your Friends (By MARK LEVINE, Nov. 3, 2002)
The Look of Love (By STACEY D'ERASMO, Nov. 3, 2002)
FOOD DIARY: And So to Wed (By AMANDA HESSER, Nov. 3, 2002)
BOOK REVIEW: Contents (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)
'Baudolino': Head of John the Baptist for Sale. Box of 7. [Umberto Eco] (By PETER GREEN, Nov. 3, 2002)
'The Age of Sacred Terror': Don't Bother Me (By EVAN THOMAS, Nov. 3, 2002)
John Lukacs: "CHURCHILL: Visionary, Statesman, Historian" (By DAVID WALTON, Nov. 3, 2002)
THE CLOSE READER: Norman Podhoretz's Old-Time Religion (By JUDITH SHULEVITZ, Nov. 3, 2002)
BOOKS LETTERS: Koufax, Extravagance, The Blank Slate (NY TIMES, Nov. 3, 2002)

Saturday, November 2, 2002:
On This Day: November 2 (Jean-Baptiste Chardin 11/2/1699-12/6/1779, Marie-Antoinette 11/2/1755-10/16/1793, James Knox Polk 11/2/1795-6/15/1849, Maurice Blondel 11/2/1861-6/4/1949, Luchino Visconti 11/2/1861-6/4/1949, Burt Lancaster 11/2/1913-10/20/1994, Patrick J. Buchanan 1938, Stefanie Powers 1942, Shere Hite 1942)
Carter Victor In Tight Race; Ford Loses New York State (By R. W. APPLE JR., November 2, 1976)
President Warren G. Harding, a Farm Boy Who Rose by Work, Dies at 57
[11/2/1865-8/2/1923] (NY Times, August 3, 1923)

Raf Vallone, Rugged Star of Italian Films, Dies at 86 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 2, 2002)
Richard Bernstein, Who Created Covers for Interview Magazine, Dies at 62 (By STUART LAVIETES, Nov. 2, 2002)
Wallace C. Dayton, 81, Conservationist, Dies (By ERIC PACE, Nov. 2, 2002)
Jeanne L. Noble, 76, Pioneer in Education, Is Dead (NY TIMES, Nov. 2, 2002)
Marianne Hoppe, German Actress, 93, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 2, 2002)
Margaret Booth, 104, Film Editor, Dies (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 2, 2002)
NATIONAL: Sniper Suspects Linked to Yet Another Shooting (By JAYSON BLAIR, Nov. 2, 2002)
Cousin of Sniper Suspect Recalls an Unsettling Visit (By DAVID M. HALBFINGERwith SARAH KERSHAW, Nov. 2, 2002)
ON THE STUMP: Bush Takes His Campaign to 3 States (By RAYMOND HERNANDEZ, Nov. 2, 2002)
With Cheating on the Rise, More Colleges Are Turning to Honor Codes (By KATE ZERNIKE, Nov. 2, 2002)
* RELIGION JOURNAL: Spreading the Word in Just-the-Basics Style (By ROBERT F. WORTH, Nov. 2, 2002)
BIOTERRORISM: Director Says F.B.I. Is Trying to Recreate the Deadly Anthrax (By DAVID JOHNSTON, Nov. 2, 2002)
* WORLD: A Town in Italy Loses Its Future to Tiny Coffins (By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 2, 2002)
The Queen Saves the Butler, Ending a British Brouhaha (By WARREN HOGE, Nov. 2, 2002)
Russians Extend Media Restrictions From Hostage Crisis (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 2, 2002)
* SATURDAY PROFILE: A Priest Who Prays 'With Cinema in My Head' [Father Fantuzzi]
(By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 2, 2002)
* NY REGION: Longing for a Sept. 10 Skyline (By EDWARD WYATT, Nov. 2, 2002)
Decision Today on U.S. Olympics Candidate for 2012 (By CHARLES V. BAGLI, Nov. 2, 2002)
* School Teaching in Chinese Is a Lure for Black Children (By YILU ZHAO, Nov. 2, 2002)
SPORTS: Matsui Inspires Talk in Anonymous Tones (By JACK CURRY, Nov. 2, 2002)
33RD NEW YORK CITY MARATHON: Friends and Family Run for 9/11 Victims (By SOPHIA HOLLANDER, Nov. 2, 2002)
EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK: Guys and No Dolls at the Track (By PHILIP TAUBMAN, Nov. 2, 2002)
OP-ED: America's Most Wanting (By BILL KELLER, Nov. 2, 2002)
OP-ED: 'The Godfather, Part IV' (By Christopher Buckley, et. al., Nov. 2, 2002)
OP-ED: The Return of the Elders (By JEFFREY A. SONNENFELD, Nov. 2, 2002)
LETTERS: On Russia's War, and America's (By KEVIN FELDMAN, et. al., Nov. 2, 2002)
LETTERS: The Doctrine of No. 1 (By JIM ROSCOE, et. al., Nov. 2, 2002)
BUSINESS: Shares Rally on Hope Fed Will Cut Rates Next Week
[Dow +121, Nasdaq +31] (By JONATHAN FUERBRINGER, Nov. 2, 2002)
Judge Backs Terms of U.S. Settlement in Microsoft Case (By AMY HARMON, Nov. 2, 2002)
* NEWS ANALYSIS: For Microsoft, Ruling Will Sting but Not Really Hurt (By STEVE LOHR, Nov. 2, 2002)
Job Losses Continued in October (By DAVID LEONHARDT, Nov. 2, 2002)
Sale of Big Board Seat [$2.3 million, -8% since July] (By BLOOMBERG NEWS, Nov. 2, 2002)
Detroit's Hottest Seller Is Its Biggest Gas Guzzler (By DANNY HAKIM, Nov. 2, 2002)
* ARTS: An Electronic Cop That Plays Hunches (By MINDY SINK, Nov. 2, 2002)
* ARTS: Long Buried, Death Goes Public Again (By FELICIA R. LEE, Nov. 2, 2002)
DANCE: DAVID PARSONS AND LILA YORK: Sizzling Movement for Solemn Music
(By ANNA KISSELGOFF, Nov. 2, 2002)
HIP-HOP REVIEW | CAM'RON: Cam'ron Starts to Hint at a Gentler Seduction (By KELEFA SANNEH, Nov. 2, 2002)
MUSIC CRITIC: At 80, Thielemans Orders It Sweet; Illinois Jacquet, Tart (By BEN RATLIFF, Nov. 2, 2002)
THEATER: 'YENTL': A Yeshiva Boy Trapped in a Nice Pious Girl's Body (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 2, 2002)
* THINK TANK: What Did Poe Know About Cosmology? Nothing. But He Was Right. (By EMILY EAKIN, Nov. 2, 2002)
* SCIENCE: Burial Box Linked to Jesus Cracks in Transit (NY TIMES, Nov. 2, 2002)

Friday, November 1, 2002:
On This Day: November 1 (Crawford W. Long 11/1/1815-6/16/1878, Sholem Asch 11/1/1880-7/10/1957, Sakutaro Hagiwara 11/1/1886-5/11/1942)
EXPERIMENTS FOR HYDROGEN BOMB HELD SUCCESSFULLY AT ENIWETOK (By JAY WALZ, Nov. 1, 1952)
* Stephen Crane Dead: Author of "The Red Badge of Courage" [11/1/1871-6/5/1900] (NY Times, June 6, 1900)

* Andre De Toth, the Director of Noted 3-D Film, Is Dead (By RICK LYMAN, Nov. 1 2002)
Raymond Savignac, French Poster Artist, Dies at 94 (By DOUGLAS MARTIN, Nov. 1, 2002)
Kam Fong, 84, an Actor on 'Hawaii Five-0,' Dies (By REUTERS, Nov. 1, 2002)
Erling Persson, Founded Clothing Chain, Dies at 85 (ASSOCIATED PRESS, Nov. 1, 2002)
NATIONAL: Louisiana Accuses 2 Sniper Suspects in Sept. 23 Killing (By DAVID M. HALBFINGER, Nov. 1, 2002)
Chill of Recognition Over Confrontation in Sniper Case (By JIM YARDLEY, Nov. 1, 2002)
THE 9/11 SUSPECT: Court Papers Show Moussaoui Seeks Access to Captured Al Qaeda Members
(By PHILIP SHENON, Nov. 1, 2002)
For Orthodox Jews, an Experiment in Farming and Faith (By PAM BELLUCK, Nov. 1, 2002)
U.S. Tested a Nerve Gas in Hawaii (By THOM SHANKER, Nov. 1, 2002)
MINNESOTA: One-Week Deadline Sends Mondale Staff Into Action (By JODI WILGOREN, Nov. 1, 2002)
SENATORIAL PRIVILEGES: White House Years Carry Senate Perks (By CARL HULSE, Nov. 1, 2002)
WORLD: Earthquake in Italy Kills at Least 20 Children (By FRANK BRUNI, Nov. 1, 2002)
THE CHRONOLOGY: From Anxiety, Fear and Hope, the Deadly Rescue in Moscow (By STEVEN LEE MYERS, Nov. 1, 2002)
THE VICTIMS: A New Family Is Destroyed Before It Can Reach America (By SABRINA TAVERNISE, Nov. 1, 2002)
* BERLIN JOURNAL: A Dream Desk and an Alarming Bed (By MARK LANDLER, Nov. 1, 2002)
MOSCOW: Putting Pressure on Chechens, Russia Seeks Custody of Rebel (By MICHAEL WINES, Nov. 1, 2002)
Graphics: Staging the Final Act (NY TIMES, Nov. 1, 2002)
NY REGION: The Indirect Approach to 2012 (By RICHARD SANDOMIR, Nov. 1, 2002)
Rap World Baffled by Killing of Star With Peaceful Image (By ALAN FEUER, Nov. 1, 2002)
Latest Violence Is Not Typical of Previous Gunplay (By JON PARELES, Nov. 1, 2002)
TV Tower to Be Built as a Backup in Times Sq. (By DAISY HERNÁNDEZ, Nov. 1, 2002)
NYC: How to Beat This Writer Across Town [NYC Marathon] (By CLYDE HABERMAN, Nov. 1, 2002)
EDITORIAL: The Mess at the S.E.C. (NY TIMES, Nov. 1, 2002)
OP-ED: The Pitt Principle (By PAUL KRUGMAN, Nov. 1, 2002)
* OP-ED: Can This Marriage Be Saved? [U.S. & Saudi Arabia] (By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, Nov. 1, 2002)
OP-ED: Ignorance Perpetuates the Chechen War (By MASHA GESSEN, Nov. 1, 2002)
OP-ED: False Confessions and the Jogger Case (By SAUL KASSIN, Nov. 1, 2002)
LETTERS: Wellstone Tribute: Too Much Politics? (By DAVID J. JACKSON, et. al., Nov. 1, 2002)
LETTERS: Muslims on Video (By JANICE GEWIRTZ, Nov. 1, 2002)
BUSINESS: Electronic Data Leads Technology Up, but Blue Chips Fall
[Dow -30, Nasdaq +3] (By REUTERS, Nov. 1, 2002)
Pitt Under Fire for Not Telling All He Knew About Webster (By STEPHEN LABATON, Nov. 1, 2002)
FLOYD NORRIS: A Selection Process Misfires, and Pitt Reels (By FLOYD NORRIS, Nov. 1, 2002)
Amazon.com Previews a New Apparel Site, Snags and All (By SAUL HANSELL, Nov. 1, 2002)
Economy Grows at 3.1% Rate, but Shows Strain (By DANIEL ALTMAN, Nov. 1, 2002)
Martha Stewart 3rd-Quarter Earnings Fall 42% (By CONSTANCE L. HAYS, Nov. 1, 2002)
Biotech Company Plans Trials on Gene Therapy for Anemia (By ANDREW POLLACK, Nov. 1, 2002)
ART: At the Frick, the Next Best Thing to a Trip to Ohio (By GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 1, 2002)
ART: VIJA CELMINS: With No Hidden Agenda, the Process Is the Point (By GRACE GLUECK, Nov. 1, 2002)
ART: ARTE POVERA: Midcentury Italian Art That Still Eggs On the Irreverent
(By ROBERTA SMITH, Nov. 1, 2002)
ART: CARROLL DUNHAM: An Evolutionary Tale (By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN, Nov. 1, 2002)
* ARCHITECTURE: Checking in to Escapism (By HERBERT MUSCHAMP, Nov. 1, 2002)
ANTIQUES: Reviving Tiffany at Tiffany's (By WENDY MOONAN, Nov. 1, 2002)
BOOKS: 'THE CASE AGAINST LAWYERS': Citizens to the Barricades! Down With Bureaucracy!
(By RICHARD BERNSTEIN, Nov. 1, 2002)
CABARET REVIEW: Hard Swing With Wit and Allure (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'I SPY': A Buddy Movie of Arch Rivals (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'BESOTTED': A New Age Sorceress With Matchmaking Magic (By ELVIS MITCHELL, Nov. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'THE SANTA CLAUSE 2': Santa Cheers Up a School and Marries the Principal
(By A. O. SCOTT, Nov. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'THE WEIGHT OF WATER': Women at the Edge, a Century Apart (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 1, 2002)
FILM: 'TULLY': A Troubled Family's Farm, Where Fate Comes Calling (By STEPHEN HOLDEN, Nov. 1, 2002)
MUSIC: OSVALDO GOLIJOV: The Passion, Told Through Ethnic Voices (By ANTHONY TOMMASINI, Nov. 1, 2002)
THEATER: ON STAGE AND OFF: A Magical Voice [Jim Dale] (By JESSE MCKINLEY, Nov. 1, 2002)
THEATER: 'HOLLYWOOD ARMS': A Real Cinderella's Painful Past (By BRUCE WEBER, Nov. 1, 2002)
THEATER: 'ANTIGONE': A Timeless Rebel Afire With a Doomed Cause (By BEN BRANTLEY, Nov. 1, 2002)
TV WEEKEND: Fox's Three H's Are Back in Fighting Trim (By NEIL GENZLINGER, Nov. 1, 2002)
HEALTH: Normal Cancer Rate Found Near Three Mile Island Plant (By MATTHEW L. WALD, Nov. 1, 2002)

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