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The New York Times on the Web Monday, December 10, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com /------------------- Sponsored Feature -------------------\ Examine the World of J. R. R. Tolkien The New York Times and New Line Cinema have teamed up to explore the world of J. R. R. Tolkien. This sponsored feature includes articles from the New York Times archives, slide shows of Tolkien's artwork, multimedia presentations from New Line Cinema, weekly trivia quizzes and more. http://www.nytimes.com/specials/advertising/movies/tolkien/index.html \---------------------------------------------------------/ QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "The winter days are long and dark and cold. They're fourteen-and-a-half-hour days now. Maybe in the summertime, I'll get some sleep, if I live that long." -EDDIE REINLE, a worker at ground zero. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/nyregion/10ZERO.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Cities and States Say Confusion and Cost Hamper Security Drive Despite calls to a domestic defense drive, many local governments are starting to balk because of the costs and the frustration over confusing intelligence information. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/national/10HOME.html?todaysheadlines ----- DNA Clears Virginia Man of 1982 Assault A new Virginia law that allows exoneration on the basis of DNA testing has cleared a man of a rape conviction that many complained was steeped in racism. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/national/10DNA.html?todaysheadlines ----- California Appellate Ruling Aids Foes of 3-Strike Law Public defenders across California have been digging up old cases to mount the first broad challenge to the state's three-strikes law. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/national/10STRI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ THE POPSICLE MOON-the perfect, affordable gift! 5-9, over 40! 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Fiorina, Hewlett-Packard's chief, will likely depart the company. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/technology/ebusiness/10CARL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Recovery and the Reluctant Consumer American consumers may still want to spend, but the earnings gains that fuel buying are slowing. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/business/10ECON.html?todaysheadlines ----- AT&T Finds Cable TV Bids Unacceptable AT&T has reviewed the three competing bids for its cable television business, the nation's largest, and found all of them inadequate. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/technology/ebusiness/10ATT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Hewlett Chief Battles for Her Deal and Her Career If the proposed merger between Hewlett-Packard and Compaq collapses, Carleton S. Fiorina, Hewlett-Packard's chief, will likely depart the company. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/technology/ebusiness/10CARL.html?todaysheadlines ----- New Chip Ideas Not So Far-Fetched Concepts that once seemed far-fetched suddenly have a tantalizing whiff of attainability as chip researchers meet. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/technology/10NECO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Online Archive for Coke Advertising Coca-Cola is putting its marketing heritage into an online archive for those who seek to expand on it. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/business/media/10ADCO.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Analysts Say Condit's Run May Hurt Democrats in '02 Representative Gary A. Condit's decision to seek re-election could hurt the Democratic Party as it tries to regain control of the House, according to political analysts. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/politics/10COND.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hillary Clinton Returns to a National Forum On Sunday's "Meet the Press," Tim Russert questioned Hillary Clinton on a range of topics, including military tribunals, bioterrorism, and Israel. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/nyregion/10HILL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Parties Trade Charges Over Stimulus Republican and Democrat leaders accused each other of trying to sabotage talks on an economic stimulus package for political advantage over the weekend. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/politics/AP-Attacks-Economy.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= This Rose Bowl Has Its Thorns Even though many coaches, journalists and fans disagree, Nebraska finished No. 2 in the B.C.S. ahead of Colorado and Oregon, putting the Huskers in the Rose Bowl. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/sports/ncaafootball/10BCSS.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Giants Hit Bottom With an ugly loss to the Dallas Cowboys, the Giants seem to have belly-flopped into the crowded pool of post-Super Bowl busts. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/sports/football/10GIAN.html?todaysheadlines ----- Sky Is Falling on Jets Again While the Jets are still in playoff contention after losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers, their position has grown more perilous. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/sports/football/10JETS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= South African Museum Recreates Apartheid South Africa's first apartheid museum opened two weeks ago in Johannesburg as a biting reminder of a past that many people here would prefer to forget. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/arts/design/10MUSE.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Revolt Against God With No Apology The amazing Liev Schreiber presents a tic-ridden, sexually crippled Iago who is as mad as a rabid raccoon in the Public Theater's fast-paced production. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/arts/theater/10OTHE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Pain and Glory Meet on Track and Onstage The 2002 Winter Olympics commissioned Judith Jamison to create a tribute to Florence Griffith Joyner, and she responded with a stunningly inventive work. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/arts/dance/10ALVI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= Ripples of Sept. 11 Widen in Retailing Small businesses throughout New York City and across the nation have experienced a potentially devastating drop in sales since Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/nyregion/10SMAL.html?todaysheadlines ----- At the Pit, a Night Shift to Numb the Body and Soul Workers on the night shift at ground zero must grapple with strained marriages, spotty eyes from the floodlights, the cold and the wind. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/nyregion/10ZERO.html?todaysheadlines ----- States Seek More Federal Money to Meet Predicted Increase in Medicaid Rolls New York is helping to lead states in an effort to persuade the federal government to provide billions of dollars of additional aid to help cover the cost of Medicaid. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/nyregion/10MEDI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Mistakes Will Be Made By BOB HERBERT We're fallible, and it's important to keep that in mind as we put in place procedures to keep the nation as secure as possible. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/opinion/10HERB.html?todaysheadlines ----- Reading Putin's Mind By WILLIAM SAFIRE What's on the mind of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia? An op-ed columnist lets his imagination go there. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/opinion/10SAFI.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Broadband Economy By KAREN KORNBLUH A resource crucial to the economic recovery of the United States is buried underground: hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber-optic cable. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/12/10/opinion/10KORN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE OP-ED NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?todaysheadline CONTRIBUTE TO THE NEEDIEST CASES FUND ------------------------------------------------------------ Make an online donation this Holiday Season to The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund to help thousands of people, visit: http://www.nytimes.com/neediestcases HOW TO CHANGE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION ------------------------------------------------------------ You received these headlines because you requested The New York Times Direct e-mail service. 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