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Cash is better." <br< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/international/asia/18POWE.html?todaysheadlines"<AHMAD FAWZI,</a<of the United Nations, on American support for Afghanistan. <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<NATIONAL</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/national/18INQU.html?todaysheadlines"<U.S. Hunts 5 Men Seen on Tape, Saying They May Plan Attack</a<</b<<br< The Justice Department released photos and video excerpts of five suspected Al Qaeda members on Thursday who were taped offering "martyrdom messages." <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/national/18SHOO.html?todaysheadlines"<Coal Town's Hopes Clouded by Killings of 3 at Law School</a<</b<<br< As townspeople absorbed the shootings at the Appalachian School of Law, the suspect in the murders was charged on Thursday. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/national/18SECU.html?todaysheadlines"<Screening of All Checked Bags Is Starting, but Concerns Remain</a<</b<<br< Experts predicted only modest improvements in security, and hoped for only modest schedule disruptions as baggage checks begin on Friday <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE NATIONAL NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <hr size="1"< <img src="http://graphics4.nytimes.com/images/email/advertisement2.gif" WIDTH="150" HEIGHT="15" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" BORDER="0" ALIGN="left" ALT="Advertisement"< <BR CLEAR="ALL"< <TABLE WIDTH="588" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" CELLSPACING="0" BGCOLOR="#F8F5EC"< <tr<<TD<<font size="2"< <b<"A floor lamp that spreads sunshine all over a room"</b< <br< The HappyEyes (TM) Floor Lamp brings the benefits of natural daylight indoors for glare-free lighting that's perfect for a variety of indoor activities. </font<</td< <TD valign=middle<<CENTER<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/RealMedia/ads/click_lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/html/28600/Position2/th-technoscout8/happyida.html/"< <img vspace=5 src="http://www.nytimes.com/ads/techno120.gif" border="0"<</a<</CENTER<</TD<</tr<</table< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<INTERNATIONAL</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/international/asia/18POWE.html?todaysheadlines"<In Shattered Kabul, Powell Vows Longterm U.S. Help for Afghans</a<</b<<br< In a whirlwind visit to Kabul on Thursday, Secretary of State Colin L. Powell pledged "significant" assistance to help rebuild Afghanistan. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/international/middleeast/18MIDE.html?todaysheadlines"<Six Israelis Slain by Palestinian Gunman</a<</b<<br< A coming-of-age ritual turned into a scene of horror on Thursday after a Palestinian gunman walked into a reception hall in northern Israel and opened fire. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/international/18INDI.html?todaysheadlines"<India Presses Its Conditions for Pullback From Border</a<</b<<br< India will not withdraw its forces from the border with Pakistan until raids end and Pakistan hands over suspected terrorists, India's defense minister said on Thursday. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<BUSINESS</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/business/18ENRO.html?todaysheadlines"<S.E.C. Leader Says Auditing Industry Can't Police Itself</a<</b<<br< The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed Thursday that the accounting industry should be policed by a group dominated by outside experts. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/business/18PART.html?todaysheadlines"<Deals That Helped Doom Enron Began to Form in the Early 90's</a<</b<<br< The financial dealings that played a central role in Enron's collapse were begun a decade ago by the finance officer at the time, Andrew S. Fastow. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/business/18SHOP.html?todaysheadlines"<Kmart Fires Its President and Names a Chairman</a<</b<<br< Kmart fired its president and named a new chairman, but failed to reassure investors, who are waiting for concrete signs that the company will not file for bankruptcy. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE BUSINESS NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<TECHNOLOGY</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/business/18MERG.html?todaysheadlines"<Plan to Split Up Antitrust Oversight Stalls</a<</b<<br< A plan by the Bush administration to give the Justice Department responsibility for oversight of mergers involving communications, entertainment and software companies was temporarily scuttled Thursday. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/technology/18SOFT.html?todaysheadlines"<Solid Consumer Spending Bolsters Microsoft</a<</b<<br< Microsoft reported second-quarter results Thursday that surpassed Wall Street's expectations in both earnings and revenue. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/technology/18BLUE.html?todaysheadlines"<I.B.M.'s Quarterly Sales and Profit Fall</a<</b<<br< I.B.M. reported that its sales and profits declined in the fourth quarter, but the results once again reflected the resilience of the world's largest computer company. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<POLITICS</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/business/18BUSH.html?todaysheadlines"<Congress Rebuffed on Energy Documents</a<</b<<br< The White House refused to turn over documents demanded by Congress as part of an inquiry into workings of the administration's energy task force. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/politics/18ETHI.html?todaysheadlines"<Bush's Advisers on Ethics Discuss Human Cloning</a<</b<<br< President Bush's newly appointed Council on Bioethics met for the first time and plunged into the thorny issue of human cloning. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/politics/18HART.html?todaysheadlines"<Reopening of Senate Building Is Delayed</a<</b<<br< One day after officials declared the Hart Senate Office Building free of anthrax, they closed the building indefinitely. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE POLITICS NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<SPORTS</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/sports/football/18NFLL.html?todaysheadlines"<N.F.L. Warns Parcells About Tampering</a<</b<<br< The N.F.L., concerned that the Buccaneers and Bill Parcells may be skirting league tampering rules, issued a warning to both parties that could subject them to punishment. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/sports/ncaabasketball/18DUKE.html?todaysheadlines"<Williams Leads No. 1 Duke Over Maryland</a<</b<<br< Jason Williams sank 3-pointers and made twisting shots near the basket, dazzling and dazing the Terrapins and helping Duke coast to victory. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/sports/tennis/18TENN.html?todaysheadlines"<Venus Williams Overcomes Slow Start</a<</b<<br< Venus Williams lost the first set in a hurry, but found her confidence and rhythm to top Slovakian teenager Daniela Hantuchova at the Australian Open. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE SPORTS NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<ARTS</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/arts/television/18ROOT.html?todaysheadlines"<Both Timeless and Timely: 'Roots' at Quarter-Century</a<</b<<br< Much has changed since the mini-series "Roots" aired in 1997, yet it remains a gripping tale of individuals whose stories became an emblematic historical saga. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/arts/design/18KIMM.html?todaysheadlines"<The Body Imperfect, 50 Years Ago and Today</a<</b<<br< There are two shows of Irving Penn nudes in town: "Dancer" at the Whitney Museum of American Art and "Earthy Bodies" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/arts/design/18SMIT.html?todaysheadlines"<In the Orbit of Funk and Hip-Hop</a<</b<<br< "One Planet Under a Groove: Hip-Hop and Contemporary Art" at the Bronx Museum of the Arts explores the interplay between rap music, hip-hop culture and contemporary art <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE ARTS NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<NY REGION</b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/nyregion/18RELE.html?todaysheadlines"<Grateful Egyptian Is Freed as U.S. Terror Case Fizzles</a<</b<<br< Abdallah Higazy was released because a private pilot told officials an aviation radio in Mr. Higazy's possession was his. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/nyregion/18SITE.html?todaysheadlines"<Contractors at Ground Zero Denied Insurance for Cleanup</a<</b<<br< Contracting companies excavating ground zero are working with energy and devotion, but without insurance. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/nyregion/18JOBS.html?todaysheadlines"<Unemployment Rate Rises, Again, in Wake of Attack</a<</b<<br< Although the unemployment rate in New York City shot up last month to 7.4 percent, economists say the jump was not as bad as it could have been. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE NY REGION NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font size="2" color="#990000"<<b<OP-ED </b<</font<<br< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/opinion/18KRUG.html?todaysheadlines"<A System Corrupted</a<</b< <br< By PAUL KRUGMAN <br< The Enron debacle is not just the story of a company that failed; it is the story of a system that failed. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/opinion/18KRIS.html?todaysheadlines"<The Chip on China's Shoulder</a<</b< <br< By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF <br< Openness and political maturity in China is accompanied by a dangerous sign of political immaturity: a booming, aggrieved, chip-on-the-shoulder nationalism. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/18/opinion/18PRIC.html?todaysheadlines"<The Damaged Spirit of the Sept. 11 Fund</a<</b< <br< By FRED PRICE and MITCH KLEINMAN <br< The rules of the Victims Compensation Fund protect airlines and others from being sued while denying victims' families fair compensation. <P< </font< <p< <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?todaysheadline"<MORE OP-ED NEWS</a< <br< <!-- Inline Direct Ad begins --< <!-- Inline Direct Ad ends --< <hr size="1"< <font face="verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"< <b<About This E-Mail<br< </b<You received these headlines because you requested The New York Times Direct e-mail service. 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