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Then, fill it up again. </font<</td< <TD valign=middle<<CENTER<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/RealMedia/ads/click_lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/html/31319/Position2/th-starbucks2/starbucksida.html/"< <img vspace=5 src="http://www.nytimes.com/ads/starbucks120.jpg" 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/2002/03/04/international/asia/04AFGH.html?todaysheadlines"<U.S. Planes Pound Enemy as Troops Face Tough Fight</a<</b<<br< Allied ground forces met fierce resistance Sunday as they tried to seal off escape routes from one of the last Taliban and Al Qaeda refuges. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/international/middleeast/04MIDE.html?todaysheadlines"<Latest Attacks Stun Israelis and Dampen Hopes for Peace</a<</b<<br< More killings Sunday put a damper on hopes that were raised in some quarters by a Saudi peace proposal for the Middle East. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/international/americas/04COLO.html?todaysheadlines"<Colombian Rebels Step Up Pace and Intensity of Attacks</a<</b<<br< Peace talks collapsed just 11 days ago, and it took no time at all for Colombia to plunge into a new, ominous phase of the long-running conflict. <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/2002/03/04/business/04BUY.html?todaysheadlines"<2 Powerful Groups Hold Sway Over Buying at Many Hospitals</a<</b<<br< Many in the medical world question whether efforts by two national purchasing groups are being compromised by their financial ties to certain medical supply companies. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/business/media/04RIVA.html?todaysheadlines"<After Letterman's Rebuff, CBS Tries Honey</a<</b<<br< ABC executives have made a strong run at wresting David Letterman from CBS and may still succeed. But don't count CBS out just yet. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/business/04DEFE.html?todaysheadlines"<Northrop's Bid for TRW Turns Hostile</a<</b<<br< The Northrop Grumman Corporation made a $5.9 billion hostile takeover bid for its rival, TRW, after TRW's board rejected its original unsolicited offer. <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/2002/03/04/technology/04HEWL.html?todaysheadlines"<Former Chief of Hewlett Urges Rejection of Merger</a<</b<<br< Lewis E. Platt visited an influential shareholder advisory firm, Institutional Shareholder Services, last week to explain why he is against the deal Carleton S. Fiorina has championed. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/technology/04GLOB.html?todaysheadlines"<A Rival Offer Is Expected for Global</a<</b<<br< A Los Angeles investment firm that specializes in corporate turnarounds is likely to make an offer this week for Global Crossing, the beleaguered communications company. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/arts/design/04ARTS.html?todaysheadlines"<If You Can't Join 'Em, You Can Always Tweak 'Em</a<</b<<br< An artist recently registered the Web address WhitneyBiennial.com and on it he's posted his own opinions of the perpetually controversial exhibit. <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/2002/03/04/politics/04DONA.html?todaysheadlines"<Pocketing Soft Money Before Pockets Are Sewn Up</a<</b<<br< Republicans and Democrats are mounting an aggressive, last-ditch drive to collect unrestricted donations before they are banned. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/politics/04DASC.html?todaysheadlines"<Daschle Wants Congress Told More About Bush's War Plans</a<</b<<br< Senator Tom Daschle, the majority leader, renewed his questions on Sunday about the administration's expansion of the war on terrorism. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/politics/04NUTS.html?todaysheadlines"<Peanut Proposals Put a New Wrinkle on Farm Subsidies</a<</b<<br< Buried in the proposed farm bill is a plan to pay peanut farmers $1.3 billion to adopt a new $3 billion subsidy system. <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/2002/03/04/sports/golf/04GOLF.html?todaysheadlines"<Els Endures Tiger's Charge</a<</b<<br< Ernie Els started the day with an eight-shot lead but finished only two ahead of Tiger Woods to win the Genuity Championship. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/sports/AP-BKC-Virginia-Maryland.html?todaysheadlines"<Terps Set Regular-Season Record</a<</b<<br< Second-ranked Maryland's last game at Cole Field House was a win over Virginia that capped the best regular season in school history. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/sports/basketball/04NETS.html?todaysheadlines"<Martin's Fury Tempers Nets' Win</a<</b<<br< The Nets beat the Chicago Bulls on Sunday but lost Kenyon Martin to a one-game suspension. <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/2002/03/04/arts/04MANI.html?todaysheadlines"<With a New Album, Barry Manilow Finds Himself Back on the Charts</a<</b<<br< With the release of a new pop hybrid album called "Here at the Mayflower," Barry Manilow is aiming for a comeback. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/books/04CASS.html?todaysheadlines"<A Voice Out of the Silence: Imagining the Other Cassatt</a<</b<<br< Harriet Scott Chessman's novel imagines the inner thoughts of Lydia Cassatt, known only for her image in the paintings of her sister, Mary Cassatt. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/arts/dance/04JEUX.html?todaysheadlines"<Nijinsky Returns, With a Scarf and a Triple Kiss</a<</b<<br< At the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago resurrected Nijinsky's terse schematic ballet, "Jeux." <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/2002/03/04/nyregion/04TAX.html?todaysheadlines"<New Spotlight on Supervision of Assessors</a<</b<<br< For decades tax assessors have toiled in anonymity, but that changed last Monday when prosecutors charged 18 of them with accepting bribes. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/nyregion/04BROT.html?todaysheadlines"<Side by Side in Life, and Now, in Death</a<</b<<br< The coffins of three Albanian-American brothers who went together to Kosovo to fight lay side by side on Sunday in a funeral home in the Bronx. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/nyregion/04MAYO.html?todaysheadlines"<Mayoral Visits Seek to Heal Old Wounds of Louima Case</a<</b<<br< Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg went to Brooklyn on Sunday to try to calm some of the emotions stirred up by the latest twists in the Abner Louima case. <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/2002/03/04/opinion/04SAFI.html?todaysheadlines"<The Inspection Ploy</a<</b< <br< By WILLIAM SAFIRE <br< Saddam Hussein has restarted the business of postponing an attack on his regime by the United States until he can finish making weapons of mass destruction. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/opinion/04HERB.html?todaysheadlines"<A Different City</a<</b< <br< By BOB HERBERT <br< New York is a much different place than it was in the summer of 1997 when Abner Louima was hideously attacked by police officers in the 70th Precinct station house in Brooklyn. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/03/04/opinion/04GRAN.html?todaysheadlines"<Bargains Everywhere but on Wall Street</a<</b< <br< By JAMES GRANT <br< The stock market peaked two years ago. Yet the investment merchandise remains prohibitively expensive. <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<. Check or un-check the headlines you would like to receive or cancel and remember to go to the bottom of the page and click on "Save Selections." 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