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The New York Times on the Web Thursday, November 29, 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 same compassion that caused me to root for the New York Yankees for the first time in 51 years makes me think it would be fun to go to New York and show the presidential flag there." -BILL OWENS, governor of Colorado, on the idea of holding the 2004 Republican convention in the city. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29POLS.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= C.I.A. Names Agent Killed in Fortress Johnny Michael Spann, 32, was the first American combat death in Afghanistan since the campaign began. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29INTE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Al Qaeda Link Seen in Only a Handful of 1,200 Detainees The nationwide search for terrorists after Sept. 11 has resulted in the arrests of more than 1,200 people, but officials believe only a small number have any links to terrorism. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29DETA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Justices Revisit the Issue of Child Protection in the Age of Internet Pornography Supreme Court justices considered whether the federal government's efforts to shield children from pornography on the Internet could pass First Amendment muster. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29PORN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Own a Classic Piece of New York Baseball History for Just $9.95. Get a glimpse into an unforgettable era in baseball history as Glory Days of Baseball brings to life the mythical period New York baseball from 1947-1957 through original New York Times articles and photos available for the first time in digital form. http://ads.nyt.com/lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/text/4336/Position3/th-nytiibhouseb/glorydays.html/?_RM_REDIR_=http://www.nytimes.com/editorspicks/index.html \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= U.S. Might Establish More Afghan Bases to Intensify Pressure on the Taliban Gen. Tommy R. Franks said Wednesday that the United States might establish more makeshift bases inside Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/international/29MILI.html?todaysheadlines ----- At Site of Quelled Prisoner Revolt, Afghan Fort's Walls Tell a Tale of Death Northern Alliance soldiers on Wednesday picked over the bodies of more than 150 Taliban prisoners who were killed in an uprising against their captors. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/international/asia/29MAZA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Where's bin Laden? Here's One Hunch American forces have enlisted commanders in eastern Afghanistan to help search for Osama bin Laden in isolated mountain hide-outs south of Jalalabad. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/international/asia/29EAST.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Enron Collapses as Suitor Cancels Plans for Merger Enron, the champion of energy deregulation, imploded after a rival backed out of a deal to buy it and many big trading partners stopped doing business with it. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/business/29ENRO.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Big Fall Evoking Nasty Old Memories of a Run on a Bank The final collapse of Enron amounted to something that few living Americans have ever seen: a bank run like those in the days before deposit insurance. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/business/29PLAC.html?todaysheadlines ----- White House Says it Expects at Least 3 Years of Deficits The expected budget deficits confirmed that the recession and the costs of fighting terrorism had combined to wipe out projected surpluses. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/business/29ECON.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Justices Revisit the Issue of Child Protection in the Age of Internet Pornography Supreme Court justices considered whether the federal government's efforts to shield children from pornography on the Internet could pass First Amendment muster. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29PORN.html?todaysheadlines ----- 2 Copyright Cases Decided in Favor of Entertainment Industry The entertainment industry won two closely watched cases that pit owners of copyrighted works against the people who develop technologies that can be used to copy those works. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/technology/29DVD.html?todaysheadlines ----- In the Bronx, an Ounce of Connection A new children's hospital in the Bronx is trying to make technology part of the cure. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/technology/circuits/29HOSP.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= White House Says it Expects at Least 3 Years of Deficits The expected budget deficits confirmed that the recession and the costs of fighting terrorism had combined to wipe out projected surpluses. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/business/29ECON.html?todaysheadlines ----- Justice Dept. and Senate Clash Over Bush Actions The Bush administration's antiterrorism initiatives were questioned in a Senate hearing where questions were asked about the planned use of a military tribunal. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/politics/29JUST.html?todaysheadlines ----- 2 Parties Embrace New York and Look to '04 Conventions The terrorist attacks have sent the political parties scurrying to New York, eager to show unity with the nation's most wounded city. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29POLS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= For One Night, Legend Rules the Court Despite the Wizards' win over Philadelphia and his 30-point night, Michael Jordan is blamed by some critics for hampering the development of Washington's young players. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/sports/basketball/29JORD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Knicks Beat Hawks and Reach .500 Latrell Sprewell, the game's high scorer with 25 points, hit three of four free throws in the closing seconds to give the Knicks a win over the Hawks. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/sports/basketball/29KNIC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Miami's Sure-Fire Formula: Winning Despite criticism for their weak nonconference schedule, the Hurricanes will likely capture a national title by winning all of their games this season. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/sports/ncaafootball/29COLL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Lou Reed, Exploring Poe's Plutonian Shore This disjointed gray mass of a celebration by the rocker Lou Reed is glacially slow, painstakingly deliberate and almost clinical in its retelling of favorite Edgar Allan Poe stories. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/arts/theater/29POET.html?todaysheadlines ----- Old Masters Pursued by Artistic Gumshoes Art historians will gather this weekend to discuss and debate David Hockney's iconoclastic theory that old masters used optical devices to help them produce realistic images. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/arts/design/29OPTI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bin Laden on Trial: Television Anticipates Court TV and VH1 present vastly different but equally earnest programs that manage to cast fresh hooks into the news that dominates today's headlines. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/arts/television/29NOTE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= Engineers Have a Culprit in the Strange Collapse of 7 World Trade Center: Diesel Fuel Engineers and scientists are trying to determine what role diesel fuel, ignited into an uncontrollable fire, had in the collapse of 7 World Trade Center. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/nyregion/29TOWE.html?todaysheadlines ----- 2 Parties Embrace New York and Look to '04 Conventions The terrorist attacks have sent the political parties scurrying to New York, eager to show unity with the nation's most wounded city. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/national/29POLS.html?todaysheadlines ----- New Daily Newspaper Is Planned in New York City for 2002 An investment group that includes the company of the publisher Conrad M. Black said that it planned to start printing a new daily newspaper in New York City in the first few months of 2002. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/business/29PAPE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= The Tourism Crisis By BOB HERBERT When you think of tourism in New York City, think jobs, jobs, jobs. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/opinion/29HERB.html?todaysheadlines ----- Enemy of My Enemy By WILLIAM SAFIRE The enmity of our enemies should not make Iran our friend. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/opinion/29SAFI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Survivor Security By NANCY J. ALTMAN The Sept. 11 attacks show that changing Social Security could have unintended consequences. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/29/opinion/29ALTM.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. To cancel delivery, change delivery options, change your e-mail address or sign up for other newsletters, see http://www.nytimes.com/email. Check or uncheck the headlines you would like to receive and remember to go to the bottom of the page and click on "Save Selections." To change your e-mail address, go to our help center: http://www.nytimes.com/help. Suggestions and feedback are welcome at feedback@nytimes.com. 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