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The New York Times on the Web Saturday, November 24, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com /-------------------Also From NYTimes.com------------------\ Holiday Shopping Take advantage of special offers and discounts -- on gifts, travel and luxury items from NYTimes.com's premium advertisers -- with the Holiday Shopping E-Mail. http://www.nytimes.com/services/email/email.html#holiday \---------------------------------------------------------/ QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "The customer has the means. What we are watching now is do they have the will." -CARL STEIDTMAN, of Deloitte Research, on holiday shopping. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24SHOP.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= No Anthrax Is Found at Victim's Home or Two Nearby Postal Centers The initial testing for anthrax at two postal facilities near home of the 94-year-old woman who died from inhalation anthrax this week turned up no trace of the bacteria. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24ANTH.html?todaysheadlines ----- Despite Ruling, Logan Official Predicts Ouster of Security Firm The interim security director for Logan International Airport in Boston still believes he will be able to revoke the permit of the reinstated Argenbright Security Inc. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/national/24LOGA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Facing Decreased Demand for Coins, Mint Starts Layoffs The United States Mint is laying off workers because the softening economy has sharply reduced demand for new coins. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/national/24MINT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ FREE annual reports-- Order Now! 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Click here to order now. http://ads.nyt.com/lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/text/21133/Position3/th-europeg/eurotext.html/ \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= Pakistanis Again Said to Evacuate Allies of Taliban Northern Alliance soldiers said that airplanes had once again flown into Kunduz on Friday to evacuate Pakistanis who have been fighting alongside Taliban forces trapped there. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/international/asia/24AFGH.html?todaysheadlines ----- Israeli Forces Kill a Top Leader of Islamic Group in West Bank Israeli forces on Friday killed a top leader of the Palestinian extremist group Hamas who had eluded them for years, Hamas officials said. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/international/24MIDE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Spain Sets Hurdle for Extraditions Spain has said that it will not extradite eight men charged with complicity in the Sept. 11 attacks unless the U.S. agrees to civilian trials. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/international/europe/24SPAI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= For Holiday Shoppers, Sale Is the Only Thing Lured by sales and discounts, consumers kicked off the holiday shopping season and ventured to stores Friday with rekindled appetites. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24SHOP.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Arbiters of Recession Stand Ready It's almost official: the economy is in recession, ending the longest uninterrupted expansion in American history. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24RECE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Russia Delays Any Decision on Oil Cuts Russia surprised world oil markets on Friday by rebuffing OPEC's demands to cut oil output for 2002, postponing a decision until next month. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/worldbusiness/24OIL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Cyberspace Seen as Potential Battleground Government officials are warning that cyberattacks are likely as retribution for the United States campaign in Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/technology/23CYBE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Attacks at Hubs Could Disrupt Phone Lines Public safety experts and telecommunications executives are growing increasingly concerned about the possibility of attacks on the telephone system. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/technology/23PHON.html?todaysheadlines ----- What Did You Do Before the War? New fears and new data tools are yielding a boom in background checks -- even after you're hired. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/22/technology/circuits/22CHEC.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Wait Until Dark In his blundering, John Ashcroft has now handed radical Islam a propaganda coup in its war against Israel. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24RICH.html?todaysheadlines ----- The World According to Colin Powell Before Sept. 11, he was the lonely hope of European allies, Congressional centrists and the media commentariat. What a difference a war makes. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/magazine/25POWELL.html?todaysheadlines ----- As Fiscal Engine Stalls, the Mechanics Line Up A debate is breaking out among economists over whether the $75 billion to $100 billion that the House and Senate seem willing to spend on a stimulus package will be enough. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/business/24STIM.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Nebraska's Loss Opens Door to Other Title Hopefuls While the national title ambitions of Nebraska crumbled after its 62-36 loss to Colorado, the championship hopes of Oklahoma, Florida and Tennessee were resuscitated. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/sports/ncaafootball/24DRAP.html?todaysheadlines ----- Rangers Show Fighting Spirit in Loss Dan Blackburn, the Rangers' rookie goaltender, was pelted with 51 shots on goal in a loss to the Capitals that was marred by penalties. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/sports/hockey/24RANG.html?todaysheadlines ----- At Miami, Tradition Attracts Faithful Flock When they meet the Huskies on Saturday, the Hurricanes will be cheered on by a group of distinguished alumni who play in the N.F.L. and return to Miami to support its winning tradition. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/sports/ncaafootball/24COLL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= No Room for Riches of the Indian Past The nation's archaeological institutions cannot handle all the artifacts found and excavated during publicly financed projects. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/arts/design/24ARCH.html?todaysheadlines ----- An Organization on the Lookout for Patriotic Incorrectness A list compiled by a conservative nonprofit group accuses scholars, students and even a university president of what they call unpatriotic behavior after Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/arts/24LIST.html?todaysheadlines ----- Saying Farewell in a Rush of Witty Ragas Once Ravi Shankar picked up his sitar, there was nothing hesitant or autumnal about the music. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/arts/music/24RAVI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= No Anthrax Is Found at Victim's Home or Two Nearby Postal Centers The initial testing for anthrax at two postal facilities near home of the 94-year-old woman who died from inhalation anthrax this week turned up no trace of the bacteria. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24ANTH.html?todaysheadlines ----- With Ban Loosened, Some Small Aircraft Return to Manhattan Skies Helicopters and small airplanes, banned from flying over New York City since the Sept. 11 terrorist attack, are once again taking to the local skies, case by case. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24COPT.html?todaysheadlines ----- Residents Near Indian Point Plant Question Evacuation Plans Many say the government's evacuation plans for people who live around the Indian Point nuclear power plant are impractical and cannot protect residents. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/nyregion/24EVAC.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Wait Until Dark By FRANK RICH In his blundering, John Ashcroft has now handed radical Islam a propaganda coup in its war against Israel. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24RICH.html?todaysheadlines ----- Right and Wrong By ANTHONY LEWIS Some of the moral and military high ground secured by the United States is now being given up on another front: law. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/24/opinion/24LEWI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Better Gas Mileage, Greater Security By ROBERT F. 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