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href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/education/21SCHO.html?todaysheadlines"<Cleveland School Vouchers Weighed by Supreme Court</a<</b<<br< The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments on whether the government should grant school vouchers for education at religious schools. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/national/21BODI.html?todaysheadlines"<Dazed by Crematory Scandal, Undertakers' Trust Is Shaken</a<</b<<br< The alleged negligence of a couple entrusted with the cremation of bodies could be costly for their customers, who all own funeral homes. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/national/21GUNS.html?todaysheadlines"<U.S. Gun Sales Are Hampered as Forms Lag Behind Rules</a<</b<<br< Gun sales across the country were hampered this week after federal authorities failed to provide gun dealers with new background check forms. <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 $70 Value Is Waiting For You!</b< <br< Visit Audible now and take any two audiobooks for FREE - a $70 value! 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Warns That Afghan Factions May Bring Chaos</a<</b<<br< The Central Intelligence Agency has warned in a report that Afghanistan could fall into violent chaos if tensions between rival warlords are not restrained. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/international/middleeast/21MIDE.html?todaysheadlines"<Israel Steps Up Counterstrikes; 22 Arabs Slain</a<</b<<br< Israeli forces killed at least 22 Palestinian security officers and militants on Wednesday in retaliation for an ambush in which six Israeli soldiers were slain. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/international/asia/21PREX.html?todaysheadlines"<Bush Says U.S. and China Want to See Koreas Unified</a<</b<<br< President Bush and President Jiang Zemin of China said on Thursday that they would work together on reunification of North and South Korea. <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/2002/02/21/technology/21GLOB.html?todaysheadlines"<Deal's Loose Ends Are Tied to Global Crossing</a<</b<<br< Two top executives at Global Crossing were arranging a side deal with a firm that has ties to an Asian alliance now trying to buy the company out of bankruptcy. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/business/media/21NETW.html?todaysheadlines"<Ownership Ruling Is Latest Boon to Industry Once Seen as Doomed</a<</b<<br< A federal appeals court decision that could end limits on the ownership of TV stations is only the latest positive turn for an industry that has had a streak of good fortune. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/business/21INSU.html?todaysheadlines"<Two Insurers Seek to Void Enron Policies</a<</b<<br< Two big insurers are balking at honoring policies they wrote covering Enron's directors and officers against the cost of lawsuits, recent court filings show. <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/2002/02/21/technology/circuits/21TIPS.html?todaysheadlines"<Whistle-Blower Sites Mine Clues Amid Mountains of Suspicion</a<</b<<br< There are now many Web sites that invite anonymous visitors to tip off authorities about potential wrongdoing. But how much quality information can be gained this way? <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/technology/21GLOB.html?todaysheadlines"<Deal's Loose Ends Are Tied to Global Crossing</a<</b<<br< Two top executives at Global Crossing were arranging a side deal with a firm that has ties to an Asian alliance now trying to buy the company out of bankruptcy. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/technology/circuits/21TOYS.html?todaysheadlines"<Toyland Is Tough, Even for Robots</a<</b<<br< For toy creator Mark Tilden, simpler is better when it comes to robotic toys. But navigating the road from lab to market, he learned, was anything but simple. <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/2002/02/21/international/asia/21PREX.html?todaysheadlines"<Bush Says U.S. and China Want to See Koreas Unified</a<</b<<br< President Bush and President Jiang Zemin of China said on Thursday that they would work together on reunification of North and South Korea. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/politics/21DIST.html?todaysheadlines"<Fight Over Political Map Centers on Race</a<</b<<br< The Justice Department is attempting to block a redistricting plan for Mississippi Congressional seats supported by blacks and Democrats. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/politics/21PEAC.html?todaysheadlines"<Interest in Peace Corps Rises After Bush Plea</a<</b<<br< Application requests for the Peace Corps have increased 39 percent since President Bush's promise to more than double the Corps numbers. <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/2002/02/21/olympics/21SKEL.html?todaysheadlines"<A Family's 3rd Olympian Wins Gold</a<</b<<br< With his grandfather's funeral card tucked inside his helmet, American Jim Shea won the gold medal in skeleton. American Tristan Gale won the women's gold. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/sports/basketball/21KNIC.html?todaysheadlines"<Knicks Easy Mark for Even the Bulls</a<</b<<br< Allan Houston scored 34 points and Latrell Sprewell added 30, but the Knicks dropped to 20-32 after losing to the Bulls on Wednesday night at the United Center. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/sports/baseball/21METS.html?todaysheadlines"<Alomar Will Give the Mets a Player Who Does It All</a<</b<<br< Manager Bobby Valentine hopes his other players will benefit from watching and talking to Robbie Alomar. <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/2002/02/21/books/21ALGE.html?todaysheadlines"<A Former Algerian Army Officer Loses His Pseudonym</a<</b<<br< In Algeria he was a soldier who had to camouflage the fact he was a writer. Now that he has moved to the South of France, Mohamed Moulessehoul has revealed his identity. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/arts/design/21ELEP.html?todaysheadlines"<A Grateful Artist Who Wants to Repay His Elephant Helpers</a<</b<<br< Three Asian elephants named Mya, Layang Layang and Dilberta have spent that last decade replenishing the supply of dung that Chris Ofili uses in nearly all his paintings. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/arts/design/21ARTS.html?todaysheadlines"<From Ordinary Faces, Extraordinary Ads</a<</b<<br< "The Genius and Wit of Howard Zieff" highlights the work of perhaps the most significant advertising photographer in New York in the 1960's. <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/2002/02/21/nyregion/21DEBT.html?todaysheadlines"<Mountain of 90's Debt Looms as City and State Feel Pinch</a<</b<<br< New York City and New York State are the largest debtors in the nation, with $42 billion and $38 billion in loans outstanding, respectively. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/nyregion/21FUND.html?todaysheadlines"<Officers' Widows Oppose Control of Twin Towers Fund by Giuliani</a<</b<<br< The widows of 15 police officers killed at the World Trade Center want to stop the transferring of control of the Twin Towers Fund to a private charity. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/nyregion/21CANT.html?todaysheadlines"<Cantor at Temple Emanu-El Is Accused of Molesting Nephew</a<</b<<br< The cantor of Temple Emanu-El was arrested in a case that prosecutors say lays out a pattern of sexual abuse within the family. <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/2002/02/21/opinion/21SAFI.html?todaysheadlines"<The Flipped-Over Rock</a<</b< <br< By WILLIAM SAFIRE <br< Stop pretending Enron and Global Crossing are political scandals and start dealing with the accounting and financial derivatives scandals. <P< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/opinion/21WILL.html?todaysheadlines"<Chewing Up a Fragile Land</a<</b< <br< By TERRY TEMPEST WILLIAMS <br< Oil and gas exploration in southern Utah wreaks havoc in the sensitive wildlands adjacent to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. <P< </font< <font face="times new roman"<<b<<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2002/02/21/opinion/21SIEG.html?todaysheadlines"<Will Israel Take a Chance?</a<</b< <br< By HENRY SIEGMAN <br< Saudi Crown Prince Abdullah's offer to normalize relations with Israel if it were to sign a peace accord with the Palestinians represents a dramatic change in Saudi Arabia's position toward Israel. Remarkably, the statement seems to have been greeted with a yawn by the Israeli government. <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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