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U.S. Moves to Speed Up Iraqi Vote and Shift of Power
By DAVID E. SANGER and STEVEN R. WEISMAN
The Bush administration, forced to rethink its approach after
increasing attacks, moved up its timetable for self-government
in Iraq.
Panel Reaches Deal on Access to 9/11 Papers
By PHILIP SHENON
The White House will give the panel investigating the attacks
access to copies of the daily briefings sent to the president
shortly before Sept. 11.
Study of Two Cholesterol Drugs Finds One Halts Heart Disease
By GINA KOLATA
The first study to compare two powerful cholesterol-lowering
drugs head-to-head in treating coronary artery disease finds
that one appears to be superior.
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"The
judge seemed to say, `OK, you guys are both responsible. You got
married. You got divorced. It is up to you to fix the problem.'
We see it differently, but he is the judge."
AXEL GANZ, after a
judge ruled that neither Mr. Ganz's publishing company nor Rosie
O'Donnell was entitled to significant damages in the closing of
Rosie the magazine.
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Cabinet Approved, Arafat Calls for Peace Talks
By GREG MYRE
Yasir Arafat, the Palestinian leader, called for peace with
Israel, delivering strong pleas to restart the Middle East peace
plan.
Iran's Leader Says U.N. Report Removes Suspicions of Weapons
By NAZILA FATHI
President Mohammad Khatami added that Tehran might end its
voluntary cooperation if the next report bends to political
pressures.
Military Aide Quits, Joining 3 Others in Colombia's Shake-Up
By JUAN FORERO
The commander of Colombia's armed forces said in a televised
news conference that five years as the military's top commander
was enough.
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For Gephardt, Congress Role Is Both Platform and Hurdle
By ROBIN TONER
Richard Gephardt's campaign is a chance for vindication of his
career, the party's Congressional wing and a set of beliefs.
Defense Rests in Sniper Case After Less Than 3 Hours
By JAMES DAO
The brief presentation by the lawyers for John A. Muhammad stood
in sharp contrast to the 130 witnesses and 400 pieces of
evidence presented by the prosecution.
Change on Early Admission Produces Application Shifts
By KAREN W. ARENSON
Changes in the early admissions rules at Harvard, Yale and
Stanford have produced sharp shifts in where students applied
early this year.
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BUSINESS
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No Damages in Rosie Case, Judge Hints
By DAVID CARR
The judge in the Gruner & Jahr vs. Rosie O'Donnell trial
indicated that neither side would recover anything other than
nominal damages.
Debt Rating of Ford Motor Is Downgraded by Agency
By DANNY HAKIM and MICHELINE
MAYNARD
Standard & Poor's lowered Ford's debt to its lowest investment
grade rating, reflecting skepticism about the company and
industry.
China Lowers the Wall for U.S. Cars and Parts
By DANNY HAKIM and KEITH BRADSHER
China agreed to let the Big Three automakers send it about
15,000 cars and trucks over the next couple of years.
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SPORTS
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Arizona Lets Yanks Know Schilling Has a High Price
By JACK CURRY
The Yankees' potential trade for Curt Schilling has encountered
an obstacle because of a disagreement over the price.
SPURS 85, NETS 71
Rematch Is Not Nice Reminder for Nets
By LEE JENKINS
Even though Kenyon Martin returned from his sprained left ankle,
the Nets limped to a loss against the San Antonio Spurs.
Eagles Ready for Giants After Poor Start
By CLIFTON BROWN
As they prepare to play host to the struggling Giants on Sunday,
the Philadelphia Eagles are firmly back in the playoff hunt.
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ARTS
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A Glimpse Behind One Man's Makeup
By LOLA OGUNNAIKE
Boy George remains unfazed by the public turbulence surrounding
"Taboo," the musical of his own turbulent life in 80's London.
Ballet Theater Is Calm in Face of Loss of Funds
By ROBIN POGREBIN
While American Ballet Theater insists that the loss of financial
backing from the Movado Watch Company is only a dent, others
call it a stinging blow.
A High-Risk Film on the High Seas
By ANNE THOMPSON
Every once in a while a Hollywood studio throws out the
hit-formula playbook and bets that smart moviegoers will go
along for the ride. "Master and Commander" is that rare case.
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CIRCUITS
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Gearing Up for the Big Mobile Phone Switch
By LISA NAPOLI
This month millions of cellphone customers will become entitled
to take their numbers with them when switching carriers. But
will the carriers be up to the task?
Smile, Gamers: You're in the Picture
By NOAH ROBISCHON
The EyeToy camera for the Sony PlayStation 2 translates the
player's body movements into video games.
STATE OF THE ART
Swiss Army Recorder: TiVo/DVD
By DAVID POGUE
Pioneer offers a combination of TiVo recorder, DVD player and
DVD recorder, with one remote that also controls the TV. Does it
work?
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EDITORIALS
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TODAY'S EDITORIALS
The Testosterone Gamble
An alarming upsurge in the use of
hormone replacement therapy among men presents an urgent need
for more studies of its effects.
Iraq Policy in Crisis
With the pressure on to bring our
troops home without letting Iraq fall into chaos, a new U.N.
administration seems like the best option.
Keeping the Public Colleges Afloat
With state and federal support
shaky, public colleges will likely be forced to raise tuition
for students who can afford to pay.
APPRECIATIONS
Death of a Sewer Worker
By VERLYN KLINKENBORG
Art Carney's indomitable character on "The Honeymooners" was one
of the sweetest optimists ever to appear on television.
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OP-ED COLUMNIST
A Saudi-Israeli Deal
By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
The Saudi ruling family, which has an internal crisis on its
hands, and Israel, which is facing rising anti-Semitism
worldwide, need each other now.
OP-ED COLUMNIST
Their Master's Voice
By MAUREEN DOWD
Dick Cheney's dry Wyoming voice has the effect of a siren song
on Republican ears.
OP-ED CONTRIBUTOR
A New Democracy, Enshrined in Faith
By NOAH FELDMAN
In its ambitions, attractions and dangers, the Afghan draft
constitution hints at the potential for Islamic democracy
throughout the Arab world.
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