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January 27, 2002 QUOTE OF THE DAY "Your house is burning down, you run=
back in, what do you save? You're just not trained to do that, so you go b=
y your instincts." BARTHOLOMEW VOORSANGER, an architect, on remnants colle=
cted from the World Trade Center. NATIONAL PCB Pollution Suits Have Day i=
n Court in Alabama More than 3,500 plaintiffs are involved in a lawsuit th=
at contends that the Monsanto Company knew the dangers of PCB contamination=
in Alabama. Immigrant Laborers Feel Stranded in Pacific Northwest as Day=
Jobs Dry Up Many immigrants who were able to find work in states like Was=
hington and Oregon are now unable to as the unemployment rate continues to =
rise. Princeton Embraces Scholar of Black Studies Princeton University's=
trustees approved the acquisition of K. Anthony Appiah, a major league s=
cholar of African-American studies. MORE NATIONAL NEWS Advertisement=
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now! [IMAGE] INTERNATIONAL Dozens Wounded as Suicide Bomber Strikes in=
Jerusalem A suicide bomber detonated his explosives in downtown Jerusalem=
today, killing himself and injuring at least 10 people on a busy street th=
at's been the scene of several previous attacks. Bin Laden Stirs Struggle=
on Meaning of Jihad Whether jihad is armed or a more personal duty of con=
science is a question causing consternation in the world's 1.2 billion Musl=
ims. China Changes Approach in Espionage Incident China's relationship w=
ith the United States has been changing dramatically over the past months, =
and the most recent espionage accusations have served as a barometer of tha=
t shift. MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS BUSINESS Economic Forum Moves to Ma=
nhattan This week, the annual World Economic Forum -- a private summit of =
world leaders -- meets in Manhattan, shifted from Davos, a quiet village in=
the Swiss Alps. '99 Deal Failed After Scrutiny of Enron Three years ago=
, a German company pieced together a picture of Enron's finances so troubli=
ng that it helped convince the company to call off a merger with Enron. R=
allying Cry at First Boston: Smaller, Cleaner, Fairer John J. Mack, chief =
executive of Credit Suisse First Boston, has proven a formidable corporate =
leader. But the true tests of his leadership skills lie ahead. MORE BUS=
INESS NEWS TECHNOLOGY Homestore Fights for Life as Bad News Piles Up Ho=
mestore.com tells a tale of Internet glory that vanished overnight. Quiet=
, Please. This Is a Library After All. A modernized library presents Linco=
ln Center with acoustical problems of a new sort: noise. Hard Times Promp=
t an Entrepreneurial Itch A Silicon Valley publicist did what an increasin=
g number of senior managers uncertain of their job prospects are doing: H=
e set himself up at his own company. MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS POLITICS=
Powell Asks Bush to Reverse Stand on War Captives The secretary of state =
has asked the president to declare that captives from the war on terror are=
entitled to protection under the Geneva Convention. Poll Finds Enron's T=
aint Clings More to G.O.P. Than Democrats Suspicions are growing that the =
Bush administration is hiding something or lying about its dealings with En=
ron, the latest New York Times/CBS Poll shows. South Dakota Takes Center =
Stage in Political Wars South Dakota has become the unlikely first battleg=
round in a war of political superpowers. MORE POLITICS NEWS SPORTS A=
n Amazing Victory for the Knicks Overcoming hot 3-point shooting by Milwau=
kee and their own confounding penchant for critical errors, the Knicks outl=
asted the Bucks in double overtime. Johansson Upsets Safin to Win His Fir=
st Major Sweden's Thomas Johansson won his first Grand Slam title with a 3=
-6, 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (4) victory over Russia's Marat Safin in the men's final =
of the Australian Open. Texas Tech Trips No. 6 Oklahoma Andre Emmett had=
26 points and 10 rebounds as Texas Tech upset No. 6 Oklahoma. MORE SPO=
RTS NEWS ARTS To Be Alicia Keys: Young, Gifted and in Control Alicia Ke=
ys's songs plunge into the unsettled domain of female identity in the hip-h=
op era, determined to work their way through conflicting imperatives. A=
t 81, Dancing With New Partners Anna Halprin collaborates with the Japanes=
e-born Koma and his wife Eiko in "Be With," an emotional movement-puzzle =
that spills its pieces on the floor to be reassembled anew. When Japan Tr=
ied On the Modernist Mantle An exhibit at the Honolulu Academy of Arts lo=
oks at a heady period in Japan's long history of borrowing from, and refini=
ng, Western culture. MORE ARTS NEWS NY REGION Budget Pinch Greets Ne=
w Governor in Trenton Now that the realities of the recession have come ba=
ck to haunt New Jersey lawmakers, the state is left with one of the nation'=
s most acute budget problems. What's in an Economic Forum? Visitors, Poli=
ce and Protests New Yorkers might not care about the coming World Economic=
Forum, but there is good reason to pay attention. 60 Firefighters Who Di=
ed on Sept. 11 Were Off Duty A review of the 343 cases in which firefighte=
rs lost their lives on Sept. 11 found that 60 were off duty when they rushe=
d to the twin towers. MORE NY REGION NEWS OP-ED Planet of the Privi=
leged By MAUREEN DOWD On Planet Enron, the atmosphere was so rarefied th=
at its inhabitants were blissfully oblivious to how privileged they were. =
The 2 Domes of Belgium By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Who were the killer pilots=
who went beyond passive support on Sept. 11 to become suicidal mass murder=
ers? The Trouble With Bubbles By EDWARD CHANCELLOR Enron's collapse ca=
n be seen as representative of the greatest speculative mania in the histor=
y of the world. MORE OP-ED NEWS About This E-Mail You received thes=
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