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The New York Times on the Web Sunday, October 21, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com New From NYTimes.com Get DealBook -- your daily briefing 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. Get analyst presentations, SEC filings, press releases and more. http://www.nytimes.com/services/email/email.html#dealbook QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "Terrorists want to turn the openness of the global economy against itself. We must not let them." -PRESIDENT BUSH http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/international/asia/21PREX.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Anthrax Found on a 3rd Letter From Trenton Officials said the letter, which was sent to the New York Post, was postmarked Trenton, N.J., and addressed in handwriting similar to earlier letters containing anthrax. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/nyregion/21CAPI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Focus of F.B.I. Is Seen Shifting to Terrorism The Bush administration is discussing proposals that would lead to a reorganization of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shifting its focus to counterterrorism. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/national/21BURE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Arrests Have Yielded Little So Far, Investigators Say Despite pursuing more than 365,000 tips from the public, senior investigators acknowledged that most of their promising leads have unraveled. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/national/21DETA.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Listen To A Great Book On Monday's Commute! Audible lets you listen to over 20,000 audio books, magazines and newspapers. Make the most of the time you spend commuting, exercising, walking...escape to a new world with a great book. 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Breen Jr., found a lasting home in the senior management of the new owner. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/business/yourmoney/21PROF.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= A Leader-in-Waiting at Motorola When the General Instrument Corporation was acquired, its chief executive, Edward D. Breen Jr., found a lasting home in the senior management of the new owner. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/business/yourmoney/21PROF.html?todaysheadlines ----- Trend Bucked as Nokia Net Meets Hopes Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, did what only a handful of technology companies have managed recently: reported earnings that did not disappoint investors. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/20/technology/20NOKI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Rosie the Riveter in a New Generation The military industry is once again seeing virtues in their old businesses and a revived sense of being needed. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/20/business/20WORK.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Anthrax Found on a 3rd Letter From Trenton Officials said the letter, which was sent to the New York Post, was postmarked Trenton, N.J., and addressed in handwriting similar to earlier letters containing anthrax. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/nyregion/21CAPI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bush Calls World Economy Goal of Attacks on U.S. President Bush told leaders of 21 nations that the terrorists who struck the World Trade Center were trying to bring about a collapse of world markets. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/international/asia/21PREX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Democrats Are Pushed on Judicial Nominees Senate Republicans are engaged in a full-scale campaign to press Democrats to quickly confirm President Bush's judicial nominees. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/national/21COUR.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Mariners Silence Whispers of a Sweep Uncertainty enveloped Orlando Hernandez in the fifth inning, Seattle scored seven runs in the sixth, and the Mariners crushed the Yankees, 14-3, in Game 3 of the A.L.C.S. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/sports/baseball/21YANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Diamondbacks Jump on Maddux and Atlanta Early Greg Maddux allowed six runs on eight hits in three-plus innings as Arizona routed the Braves, 11-4, to take a 3-1 lead in the N.L.C.S. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/sports/baseball/21BRAV.html?todaysheadlines ----- Curtis Martin Enjoys Being Chased Into the End Zone Like all the best running backs, Curtis Martin loves to run while being chased. And yard by yard, Martin is emerging as the best player the Jets have ever had aside from Joe Namath. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/sports/baseball/21ANDE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Classical Recording: Spinning Into Oblivion? The classical recording industry seems to be collapsing, and aggrieved music lovers are looking for someone to blame. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/arts/music/21TOMM.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Rousing Rock Show for a Wounded City Madison Square Garden played host to a virtual "who's who of the entertainment industry" during a concert benefit to raise money for relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11 attack. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/nyregion/21GARD.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Play That's Off the Wall Finds a Cast That Is, Too Amy Sedaris, Sarah Jessica Parker, Marylouise Burke and Kristine Nielsen are the fearless actresses in the dark comedy, "Wonder of the World." http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/arts/theater/21POGR.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= Anthrax Found on a 3rd Letter From Trenton Officials said the letter, which was sent to the New York Post, was postmarked Trenton, N.J., and addressed in handwriting similar to earlier letters containing anthrax. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/nyregion/21CAPI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Happenstance, Not Strategy, Leaves Green Indebted to Few Mark Green has emerged, as the first Democratic mayoral nominee in memory who appears to owe no debt to groups that traditionally stake a claim on New York mayors. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/nyregion/21GREE.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Rousing Rock Show for a Wounded City Madison Square Garden played host to a virtual "who's who of the entertainment industry" during a concert benefit to raise money for relatives of the victims of the Sept. 11 attack. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/nyregion/21GARD.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Is Camel Pox Coming? By MAUREEN DOWD Many government officials do not yet have a grip on an enemy etched in disappearing ink. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/opinion/21DOWD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Keeping Panic at Bay By JARED DIAMOND What can we learn from the past that could help us cope with terrorism? http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/opinion/21DIAM.html?todaysheadlines ----- Can War Bring Peace to Kashmir? By ANATOL LIEVEN If the United States is serious about removing the sources of anti-American terrorism, then at some stage Washington will have to tackle the conflict in Kashmir. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/21/opinion/21LIEV.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE OP-ED NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?todaysheadline HOW TO CHANGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------ You received these headlines because you requested The New York Times Direct e-mail service. 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