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The New York Times on the Web Friday, April 5, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com /-------------------------------------------------\ Discover the new things to love about The Times. http://www.nytimes.com/ads/marketing/whatsnew/ \-------------------------------------------------/ QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "People are saying, 'Hey Mr. Prosecutor, these abuses are terrible, go after them!'" -MICHAEL K. ALLEN, who subpoenaed records from the Archdiocese of Cincinnati on accusations of abuse against Roman Catholic priests. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/national/05PROS.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Move Likely for Inmate Who May Be American The Pentagon is making plans to airlift a prisoner from the Afghan war who may be an American citizen out of the United States Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/national/05DETA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Abuses by Clergy Become New Focus for Prosecutors Prosecutors in several regions are seeking new ways to interpret laws that could allow them to press criminal charges against sexually abusive priests. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/national/05PROS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Teenagers Are Sentenced for Slaying of 2 Professors Two New Hampshire teenagers received maximum jail sentences for the murder of two professors at Dartmouth College. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/national/05DART.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadlines /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Try Premium Crosswords free for 30 days. Since one crossword puzzle a day is seldom enough, NYTimes.com offers you unlimited access to over 2,000 Premium Crosswords, including both Sunday puzzles from the Magazine and our acrostic puzzle FREE for 30 days. Click here to start your free trial. http://ads.nyt.com/th.ad/th-nytcrosswords01/crosswordth.html/?_RM_REDIR_=http://www.nytimes.com/ads/marketing/freepuzzlemonth/ \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= Bush Says U.S. Is to Assume Stronger Role in Ending Violence President Bush said on Thursday that he will send Secretary of State Colin L. Powell to the Middle East next week. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/international/middleeast/05PREX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Israel Continues Sweep of Cities, Taking Hebron Israeli tanks and armored vehicles rolled into Hebron on Thursday evening, while heavy fighting was reported in other parts of the West Bank. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/international/middleeast/05MIDE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Angolans Cheer the Peace and Hope It Will Stay Awhile Angola's warring generals signed a cease-fire on Thursday to silence the guns that have savaged the country for more than two decades. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/international/africa/05ANGO.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadlines BUSINESS ========================= Pension Change Puts the Burden on the Worker Researchers say American workers now put more money into pension and retirement savings plans sponsored by their employers than the companies themselves do. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/business/05PENS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Andersen to Lay Off 7,000 in Sale to Deloitte Desperately trying to reshape itself, Arthur Andersen is preparing to shed as many as 7,000 employees through a deal with the rival accounting firm Deloitte & Touche. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/business/05AUDI.html?todaysheadlines ----- More Offers Are Expected for Global More potential bidders emerged for Global Crossing, the once highflying telecommunications company that has sought bankruptcy protection, and its prized Asian unit. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/technology/05GLOB.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadlines TECHNOLOGY ========================= Dell Says Hewlett Merger Is Opening Doors Michael Dell said that his company had benefited from the uncertainty among customers about the effect of Hewlett-Packard's planned purchase of Compaq Computer. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/technology/05DELL.html?todaysheadlines ----- More Offers Are Expected for Global More potential bidders emerged for Global Crossing, the once highflying telecommunications company that has sought bankruptcy protection, and its prized Asian unit. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/technology/05GLOB.html?todaysheadlines ----- AOL Official and Lawyer for Microsoft Spar in Court An AOL executive told a judge that Microsoft was using its Windows operating system to "tilt" users toward its own versions of a new business called Web services. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/technology/05SOFT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadlines POLITICS ========================= Bush Says U.S. Is to Assume Stronger Role in Ending Violence President Bush said on Thursday that he will send Secretary of State Colin L. Powell to the Middle East next week. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/international/middleeast/05PREX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bush Wins Praise in Europe, U.S. and U.N., but Arabs Remain Wary Arabs reacted with optimism and unease to the speech by President Bush on Thursday, welcoming direct American involvement in attempts to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/international/middleeast/05REAX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Senator Insists Ridge Testify Before Congress Senator Robert C. Byrd would not accept the idea of a briefing rather than formal testimony on the strengthening of domestic security from homeland security chief Tom Ridge. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/politics/05RIDG.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadlines SPORTS ========================= All or Nothing Yanks Top Orioles Mike Mussina pitched seven shutout innings and Robin Ventura bashed a three-run homer as the Yankees shut down Baltimore. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/sports/baseball/05YANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Mets Offer No Defense for Lack of Offense Despite a home run in the first inning and in the seventh, the Mets dropped the second of three games against the Pirates. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/sports/baseball/05METS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Knicks Finally and Officially Done With their loss to Portland, the Knicks will miss the playoffs for the first time since the 1986-87 season. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/sports/basketball/05KNIC.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadlines ARTS ========================= The Star's Costume? Nature's Eye-Catching Design The Broadway production of "The Graduate" feels barer and certainly less substantial than Kathleen Turner in the 20 seconds she spends nude on stage. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/arts/theater/05GRAD.html?todaysheadlines ----- The 'Star Wars' Effect, and the Part That's Art How did I get the idea that "Star Wars: The Magic of Myth" at the Brooklyn Museum of Art might be a lark and not a witless fiasco? http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/arts/design/05KIMM.html?todaysheadlines ----- Thoroughly Perfect Hair Hair is central to "Thoroughly Modern Millie," a musical set in the 1920's. To ensure perfect hairdos, Paul Huntley, Broadway's leading hair and wig designer, was hired. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/arts/theater/05WIGS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadlines NY REGION ========================= New Stance for Church as Armor Is Cracked The reversal of the archdiocese's policy on sexual abuse complaints seems to suggest that a new era of cooperation between civil and church authorities has begun. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/nyregion/05EGAN.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Word From Trenton Translates Into 3: Higher Local Taxes In suburban and rural New Jersey, local officials are projecting property tax increases on a scale not seen in 10 years. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/nyregion/05JERS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Columbia Gets Star Professor From Harvard Columbia University announced it had recruited Jeffrey D. Sachs, a prominent figure in international economics, from Harvard University. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/education/05COLU.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadlines OP-ED ========================= At Long Last? By PAUL KRUGMAN Ari Fleischer's use of a press conference on the crisis in the Middle East to shill for the Bush energy plan shows the administration's lack of decency. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/opinion/05KRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- Kids With Bombs By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF To understand why Ariel Sharon's harsh tactics are self-defeating, come here to this Gaza Strip refugee camp and talk to young Palestinians. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/opinion/05KRIS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bush's Mideast Opportunity By SHLOMO BEN-AMI Only the international community under assertive and resolute American leadership can coax Israelis and Palestinians toward peace. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/05/opinion/05BENA.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE OP-ED NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?todaysheadlines ------------------------------------- Receive 50% Off Home Delivery of The New York Times Newspaper. Click here: http://www.nytimes.com/ads/headlinestext.html ------------------------------------- HOW TO CHANGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------ You received these headlines because you requested The New York Times Direct e-mail service. 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