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The New York Times on the Web Sunday, September 30, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "We are not going to have a bomb fly out of the sky and land on somebody so that we can say, `Look, there's a bomb, and we are all dying of anthrax.' It is most likely going to be a covert release, and people will get sick and go to their hospitals, and the public health system will have to pick up on this." -ASHA M. GEORGE, who studies biological warfare for the Nunn-Turner Initiative, a nonprofit foundation in Washington. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/health/policy/30BIO.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Some See U.S. as Vulnerable in Germ Attack Health experts say new vaccines must be developed, but the bigger problem is fortifying a fragile public health system, the first line of defense against biological threats. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/health/policy/30BIO.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Pursued Secret Efforts to Catch or Kill bin Laden The Central Intelligence Agency began an attempt about three years ago to persuade the leader of the anti-Taliban Afghan opposition to capture and perhaps kill Osama bin Laden. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/international/30INTE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Many Once-Thriving Cities Are Suddenly Hurting Sept. 11, most people agree, changed everything including, it now appears, the economic map of the United States. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/business/yourmoney/30POCK.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Donate now to The New York Times 9/11 Neediest Fund The New York Times Company has begun a special campaign to raise money for the victims of the attack on the World Trade enter, The New York Times 9/11 Neediest Fund. Money raised by the campaign will go to the seven New York charities supported each year by the Neediest Cases Fund to help those injured in the attack or the families of those who died. The campaign will also support three foundations that aid New York City firefighters, police officers and sanitation workers. http://ads.nytimes.com/RealMedia/ads/click_lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/text/11237/Position3/th-charityb/911.html?_RM_REDIR_=http://www.charitywave.com \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= U.S. Pursued Secret Efforts to Catch or Kill bin Laden The Central Intelligence Agency began an attempt about three years ago to persuade the leader of the anti-Taliban Afghan opposition to capture and perhaps kill Osama bin Laden. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/international/30INTE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hatred of U.S. Burns in Pakistan's Biggest City In Karachi, a city of 12 million people, there are cries and signs for Osama bin Laden, for the Taliban and for holy war. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/international/asia/30KARA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Fear and Misery for Afghan Refugees After arduous journeys from Afghanistan, refugees are describing scenes of desperation at home as American-led military attacks seem imminent. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/international/asia/30REFU.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Sales Drop and Spending Crawls as Uncertainty Grips Economy In the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, sales are falling in nearly every sector of the economy, as gloom spreads beyond the airline and travel industries. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/business/yourmoney/30ECON.html?todaysheadlines ----- Many Once-Thriving Cities Are Suddenly Hurting Sept. 11, most people agree, changed everything including, it now appears, the economic map of the United States. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/business/yourmoney/30POCK.html?todaysheadlines ----- After the Fall, a Tech Star Stays Scrappy Sun's experience in the last few weeks, and the challenges it is now facing, are shared by much of corporate America. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/technology/30SUNN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= After the Fall, a Tech Star Stays Scrappy Sun's experience in the last few weeks, and the challenges it is now facing, are shared by much of corporate America. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/technology/30SUNN.html?todaysheadlines ----- Old and New Ways to Write a Will There is much more talk about mortality these days, yet many people have never bothered to make arrangements to distribute their assets after they are gone. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/technology/30WILL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Judge Orders Talks to Settle Microsoft Case A federal judge ordered Microsoft and the government into a new round of intensive negotiations to settle the long-running antitrust case. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/29/technology/29SOFT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Bush 'Is My Commander,' Gore Declares in Call for Unity Resurfacing before a partisan crowd, former Vice President Al Gore implored Democrats and Republicans alike to offer President Bush their unwavering support. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/national/30GORE.html?todaysheadlines ----- New Kind of Politics Reflects New Mood The sense of crisis brought on by terrorist attacks has led candidates around the country to rethink their strategies or reconsider whether to run at all. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/politics/30CAMP.html?todaysheadlines ----- Democrats' Bills May Be Casualties of Terror Attacks The Senate majority leader says he is confident now of passing only two measures and one is in trouble. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/national/30CONG.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Braves Rerun Late-Inning Script With a 7-Run Ending The Atlanta Braves scored seven runs with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to beat the Mets, effectively ending New York's season and chances in the pennant race. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/sports/baseball/30METS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bonds Draws Within One of Homer Record Barry Bonds uncoiled his swing for a 437-foot blast that splashed into McCovey Cove and pulled him within one home run of Mark McGwire's record of 70 in a single season. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/sports/baseball/30BARR.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hernandez Injured in Yanks' Loss Orlando Hernandez left the game in the second inning with an elbow injury as the Orioles easily topped the injury-prone Yankees. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/sports/baseball/30YANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Filling the Void: A Chance to Soar "The Rebuilding of New York," this now ubiquitous phrase, does not mean that an entire city needs to be rebuilt, but rather a set of civic attitudes. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/arts/design/30MUSC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Australia's Arts Unfettered The extraordinary Next Wave Down Under survey of Australian performance is unfurling across the month of October at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/arts/30SELL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Waiting for Our John Lennon In various guises, John Lennon's "Imagine" quickly became the soundtrack of hope in the wake of Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/arts/music/30STRA.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= Green Criticizes Ferrer's Reaction to World Trade Center Crisis Mark Green belittled Fernando Ferrer's response to the destruction of the World Trade Center, saying Mr. Ferrer, the Bronx borough president, had been "largely silent" in explaining how he would rebuild New York. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/nyregion/metrocampaigns/30MAYO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Terror Attacks Could Change Paths of Faith Amid a surge of religious feeling among Americans, clerics see an opportunity to draw in people seeking answers to the incomprehensible. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/nyregion/thecity/30RELI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Rites for Victims Resonate Across Metropolitan Area It was a time to cry on Saturday. Not the tears for the World Trade Center crumbling before our eyes, but the seemingly unbearable tears of losing someone who was loved. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/nyregion/thecity/30FUNE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= We Love the Liberties They Hate By MAUREEN DOWD We should dread a climate where the jobs of columnists and comedians are endangered by dissent. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/opinion/30DOWD.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Hitchhiker Syndrome By PAUL KRUGMAN To its credit, the Bush administration has for the most part been able to restrain the people who want to misuse the patriotic bandwagon. But will that restraint last? http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/opinion/30KRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Post-Disaster Economy in Need of Repair By ROBERT E. RUBIN The likelihood now that economic difficulty will last for a considerable period is increased, but overreaction is a mistake. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/09/30/opinion/30RUBI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE OP-ED NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?todaysheadline HOW TO CHANGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------ You received these headlines because you requested The New York Times Direct e-mail service. To cancel delivery, change delivery options, change your e-mail address or sign up for other newsletters, see http://www.nytimes.com/email. Check or uncheck the headlines you would like to receive and remember to go to the bottom of the page and click on "Save Selections." To change your e-mail address, go to our help center: http://www.nytimes.com/help. Suggestions and feedback are welcome at feedback@nytimes.com. 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