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VOLCKER JR.,</a<former Federal Reserve chairman and new chief of an Arthur Andersen oversight committee. <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/2002/02/04/national/04ADOP.html?todaysheadlines"<Group Backs Gays Who Seek to Adopt a Partner's Child</a<</b<<br< The American Academy of Pediatrics is announcing its support on Monday for the right of gay men and lesbians to adopt their partners' children. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/national/04BUDG.html?todaysheadlines"<Bush to Request Big Spending Push on Bioterrorism</a<</b<<br< The Bush administration has decided to seek $11 billion over two years to protect the nation against bioterrorism, far more than experts had expected. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/national/04DETA.html?todaysheadlines"<As Trust Develops, Guards Still Maintain Full Alert</a<</b<<br< Tensions are easing at the Guantánamo Bay Naval Station in Cuba as the American captors and their prisoners from Afghanistan begin to see each other in human terms. <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<Sign up now for DealBook for Breaking News and Market-Moving Intelligence</b< <br< Your source for daily briefings on the latest and most comprehensive news about market-moving mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, private equity transactions, venture capital deals and Wall Street maneuverings, all delivered before the market's opening bell. 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Volcker. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/business/04CRIM.html?todaysheadlines"<Talk of Crime Grows Louder, Spurred by Report</a<</b<<br< The report released Saturday by a special committee of Enron raises the specter that at the foundation of the company's downfall was a series of multimillion-dollar crimes. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/business/media/04BOOK.html?todaysheadlines"<Barnesandnoble.com Officially Names Chief</a<</b<<br< After two years without an official chief executive, Barnesandnoble.com, the online bookstore, has named Marie J. Toulantis to the post. <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/2002/02/04/technology/04CHIP.html?todaysheadlines"<The Increase in Chip Speed Is Accelerating, Not Slowing</a<</b<<br< At the world's premier chip design conference, there is evidence that PC performance increases of the last two years will not slow in the near future, but actually accelerate. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/technology/ebusiness/04PLAC.html?todaysheadlines"<WebMD Is Somewhat Stronger After Therapy</a<</b<<br< After 15 months of turnaround therapy administered by Martin J. Wygod, who took over WebMD from its founders, the stock price has rebounded somewhat. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/technology/04HEWL.html?todaysheadlines"<It's the Scion vs. the Board in Merger Fight</a<</b<<br< The dispute over Hewlett-Packard's plan to buy Compaq tends to be personalized as a confrontation of two individuals, but is it the right two? <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/2002/02/04/national/04BUDG.html?todaysheadlines"<Bush to Request Big Spending Push on Bioterrorism</a<</b<<br< The Bush administration has decided to seek $11 billion over two years to protect the nation against bioterrorism, far more than experts had expected. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/politics/04CAMP.html?todaysheadlines"<In New Hampshire, a New Face Gets a Warm Welcome</a<</b<<br< This weekend Senator John Edwards began early presidential politicking in New Hampshire, garnering interest for being a fresh face among the current field of Democrats. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/business/04AUDI.html?todaysheadlines"<Former Fed Chief Picked to Oversee Auditor of Enron</a<</b<<br< Arthur Andersen on Sunday gave extraordinary authority to an oversight panel to be led by the former Federal Reserve Board chairman, Paul A. Volcker. <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/2002/02/04/sports/football/04SUPE.html?todaysheadlines"<Patriots Claim the Super Bowl</a<</b<<br< Adam Vinatieri kicked a 48-yard field goal as time expired to lift the New England Patriots to an improbable win over the St. Louis Rams. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/sports/football/04PATS.html?todaysheadlines"<Patriots Help Vinatieri Experience the Moment</a<</b<<br< Tom Brady's late completions to Troy Brown for 23 yards and Jermaine Wiggins for 6 yards put Adam Vinatieri in his comfort zone. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/sports/golf/04GOLF.html?todaysheadlines"<Gogel Finds Redemption</a<</b<<br< Matt Gogel caught Pat Perez on the back nine and won the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am for his first PGA Tour victory. <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/2002/02/04/arts/television/04NOTE.html?todaysheadlines"<TV Diet of Torture Games and Gross-Out Stunts</a<</b<<br< Rude, crude and above all dumb, shows like "Fear Factor" are part of the mainstreaming of a gross new world of television. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/arts/_04KEYS.html?todaysheadlines"<Loving and Losing to Chase the Blues</a<</b<<br< The talented R & B singer Alicia Keys played a concert at Radio City Music Hall on Friday that was a night of celebration, not innovation. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/sports/football/04MUSI.html?todaysheadlines"<Singers Merge Politics With Patriotism</a<</b<<br< Sunday's pregame and halftime shows were, as they were meant to be, jarringly different from most Super Bowls, but it was easy to see where it all came from. <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/2002/02/04/nyregion/04GOV.html?todaysheadlines"<Candidates Try to Fathom New York's Shifting Voters</a<</b<<br< The rules that have long guided candidates seeking statewide office in New York seem to have been thrown out the window over the last four years. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/nyregion/04STRE.html?todaysheadlines"<A Little Violence and Lots of Police Equal 150 Arrests Far From Forum</a<</b<<br< The calm that had infused the weekend's protests against the World Economic Forum ended on Sunday, when demonstrators took over parts of the East Village and the Upper East Side. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/nyregion/04WOME.html?todaysheadlines"<Albany Bill Would Cover Birth Control</a<</b<<br< Republican lawmakers have offered a compromise bill requiring health insurers to cover contraceptives. <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/2002/02/04/opinion/04SAFI.html?todaysheadlines"<Sharon Enters Armistice Talks</a<</b< <br< By WILLIAM SAFIRE <br< Last Wednesday night, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon gave me his telephonic account of what could be the start of a true truce process with three veteran Palestinian negotiators. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/opinion/04HERB.html?todaysheadlines"<Sneak Attack</a<</b< <br< By BOB HERBERT <br< Bush administration officials presented a plan as an altruistic attempt to bring more health care benefits to low-income pregnant women. It was actually a guerrilla attack on abortion rights. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/04/opinion/04RUSH.html?todaysheadlines"<America and Anti-Americans</a<</b< <br< By SALMAN RUSHDIE <br< America finds itself facing a broader ideological adversary that may turn out to be as hard to defeat as militant Islam: anti-Americanism. <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. To sign up for other newsletters, cancel delivery, change delivery options or your e-mail address, see <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/email"<http://www.nytimes.com/email</a<. 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