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The New York Times on the Web Tuesday, April 9, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com /-------------------------------------------------\ WQXR 96.3 FM Classical music, news, features, weather and New York Times correspondents live on the Web. http://www.nytimes.com/ref/wqxr/WQXR-SPLASH.html \-------------------------------------------------/ QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "Let us hope that this is not a little bit of this and a little bit of that but the beginning of the pullback." -COLIN L. POWELL, secretary of state, on word of Israel's promised withdrawal from two Palestinian areas. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/international/middleeast/09MIDE.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Boston Diocese Protected Priest Long Linked to Abuse High-ranking Roman Catholic officials in Boston vouched for the character of a priest when he was transferred even though they knew he had been accused of sex abuse. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/national/09PRIE.html?todaysheadlines ----- University's Role Examined in Inquiry Over Embalmings Regulators are trying to find out why a college in Boca Raton, Fla., obtained bodies for embalming from a company that was under investigation. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/national/09EMBA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Many on Medicaid Lack Drugs, Study Says States have become so aggressive in trying to control Medicaid spending on prescription drugs that many Medicaid recipients do not get all the drugs prescribed for them. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/health/09DRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadlines /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Listen To A Best Seller On Your Free MP3 Player! 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Click here. http://ads.nyt.com/th.ad/th-audible131/audibletext4.9.html/?_RM_REDIR_=http://www.audible.com/nyt/freeotis2 \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= Israel Starts Leaving 2 Areas, but Will Continue Drive In defiance of the U.S., the Israeli leader said on Monday that an offensive in the West Bank would continue, but forces have begun moving out of two towns. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/international/middleeast/09MIDE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Mideast and Venezuela Turmoil Sends Oil Prices Into Wild Swing Oil prices, already up 40 percent this year, swung wildly Monday, with political turmoil from the Middle East to Venezuela threatening to crimp energy supplies. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/business/worldbusiness/09OIL.html?todaysheadlines ----- After Ferocious Fighting, Sri Lanka Struggles With Peace A planned press conference by the leader of the Tamil Tigers is the most remarkable sign of a peace process now gathering momentum. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/international/asia/09LANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadlines BUSINESS ========================= The Third Oil Crisis? Even if they stay where they are, the rise in oil prices represents a serious shock to the system and there could be more to come. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/opinion/09KRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- Salton in Target Deal Salton, the maker of George Foreman grills and Timex clocks, said that it planned to sell an exclusive line of small appliances at the Target Corporation's stores, beginning next month. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/business/09SALT.html?todaysheadlines ----- Eulogies? No, the Smart Money's Still on a 'Kid' of 69 Louis Rukeyser, the deposed host of "Wall Street Week," can't decide whether to be indignant or amused about his current situation. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/nyregion/09PROF.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadlines TECHNOLOGY ========================= I.B.M. Says Earnings to Fall Short of Estimates I.B.M., the world's largest computer maker, warned that its sales and earnings for the first three months of this year would fall well below Wall Street's estimates. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/technology/09BLUE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Betting the Farm That Online Trading Isn't Dead Ameritrade agreed to pay $1.29 billion in stock for the rival Datek, effectively doubling-down on a business model that many investors think is, well, so 1990's. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/business/09PLAC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hewlett Must Face a Trial Hewlett-Packard must face trial on a lawsuit by a dissident director, Walter B. Hewlett, who says the company improperly influenced some shareholders to support its bid to buy Compaq. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/technology/09HEWL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadlines POLITICS ========================= Corruption Case Against Ohio Congressman Goes to Jury The government's racketeering and corruption case against Representative James A. Traficant Jr. of Ohio went to the jury on Monday. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/politics/09TRAF.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bush Pushes Volunteerism, but a Senate Seat Shares the Agenda President Bush tiptoed into a Republican Senate primary in Tennessee on Monday, after conservatives warned that overt White House meddling could backfire. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/politics/09BUSH.html?todaysheadlines ----- In Morocco, Powell Pleads for Arab Help in Mideast The secretary of state began his Middle East peace mission with frank pleas to two Arab leaders for more help in stopping Palestinian violence. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/international/middleeast/09POWE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadlines SPORTS ========================= Yankees Unleash Ferocious Attack The Yankees flattened the Toronto Blue Jays, pounding out 22 hits off another hapless division rival. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/sports/baseball/09YANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Tigers Fire Garner and Smith The Detroit Tigers fired Randy Smith, the general manager, and Phil Garner, the manager, after losing the first six games of the season. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/sports/baseball/09TIGE.html?todaysheadlines ----- W.U.S.A. Looks to Add Punch The Women's United Soccer Association is praying for more goals in its second season. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/sports/soccer/09WUSA.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadlines ARTS ========================= Joan Baez Remembers High Times, High Stress Four decades into her career, Joan Baez is still at her accustomed perch, with a microphone and an acoustic guitar, singing songs she always sang. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/arts/music/09BAEZ.html?todaysheadlines ----- Monteverdi's 'Ritorno,' Dependent on Nuance One thing this musically and dramatically astute production accomplished was to put the differences between early opera and its more popular 19th-century form in high relief. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/arts/music/09PATR.html?todaysheadlines ----- Mother Knows Best for Her Little Nero "When in Rome . . .," goes the saying, and the production team for New York City Opera's "Agrippina" opted to do as the Romans do. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/arts/music/09AGRI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadlines NY REGION ========================= Pulitzers Focus on Sept. 11, and The Times Wins 7 The New York Times won a record seven Pulitzer Prizes on Monday, including six for coverage related to the terrorist attack of Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/nyregion/09PULI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Newark Relives Day of Machine in Mayor's Race Anyone who thinks the days of the old-style political machines are gone has not been following the mayor's race in Newark. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/nyregion/09NEWA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Council Seeks Tax Surcharge to Aid Schools The New York City Council called on Monday for levying a new income tax surcharge to fund schools, charting a collision course with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/nyregion/09BUDG.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadlines EDITORIAL/OP-ED ========================= The Third Oil Crisis? By PAUL KRUGMAN Even if they stay where they are, the rise in oil prices represents a serious shock to the system and there could be more to come. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/opinion/09KRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- Fatal Delusions By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF How can faith in the future of Israel be restored? Only by giving up two dangerous delusions of Middle East politics. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/opinion/09KRIS.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Peril of Too Much Power By TIMOTHY GARTON ASH The fundamental problem is that America today has too much power for anyone's good, including its own. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/04/09/opinion/09GART.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE EDITORIAL/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. To cancel delivery, change delivery options, change your e-mail address or sign up for other newsletters, see http://www.nytimes.com/email. 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