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The New York Times on the Web Tuesday, October 23, 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 ========================= "Dogs used to be the worst thing we worried about on this job." -TONY JACKSON, a postal worker in Washington. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/national/23MAIL.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= 2 Postal Workers Die and 2 Are Ill; Inhaled Anthrax Indicated Two postal workers in Washington died of what officials said was probably anthrax, as concerns about bioterrorism reached a new level. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/national/23ANTH.html?todaysheadlines ----- Prompt Response for Politicians, a Slower One for Postal Workers The disparity between responses one involving prominent politicians and the other involving working-class people drew sharp criticism. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/national/23RESP.html?todaysheadlines ----- After a Surge, Limits Return to School Prayer In the days after the attacks, public schools allowed prayer. But the vast majority soon returned to their normal routines. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/education/23PRAY.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ The most comprehensive Real Estate listings site in town NYTimes.com/realestate combines The New York Times Classified ads with listings from nearly every broker in the city- more searchable New York listings than you'll find anyplace else. Most listings feature: neighborhood maps, photos, floor plans and virtual tours. http://ads.nytimes.com/RealMedia/ads/click_lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/text/23413/Position3/th-nytiibhouseb/real.html?_RM_REDIR_=http://www.nytimes.com/pages/realestate/index.html \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= Rumsfeld Says Attacks Seek to Help Rebels Advance American warplanes concentrated strikes on front-line Taliban positions, a move the defense secretary said was meant to help rebels in northern Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/international/asia/23MILI.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Agrees to Clean Up Anthrax Site in Uzbekistan The United States has signed an agreement with Uzbekistan to remove deadly anthrax from a remote island where the Soviet Union dumped tons of lethal spores. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/international/asia/23TREA.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Presses for New Talks by Israelis and Palestinians The United States urged Israel to withdraw its forces from Palestinian-governed territory immediately, deploring the Israeli Army's killing of civilians over the weekend. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/international/middleeast/23DIPL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Insurer Sues to Limit Its Payout for World Trade Center The biggest insurer of the World Trade Center, Swiss Re, sued to limit how much it will pay to half of what the buildings' managers are asking. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/business/23INSU.html?todaysheadlines ----- Trade Panel Backs Steel Makers, Enabling Broad Sanctions A United States trade panel's decision that American steel makers had suffered serious injury from foreign competition will allow broad restrictions on steel imports. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/business/23STEE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Other Drugs to Combat Anthrax Are in Ample Supply Despite concerns over a possible shortage of Cipro, government officials and drug makers say there is an ample supply of other drugs that are effective against anthrax. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/business/23DRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Programmer Exposes Microsoft Flaws An anonymous programmer has published software on the Internet that disables Microsoft's technology intended to regulate what consumers do with music they purchase online. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/technology/23PIRA.html?todaysheadlines ----- AOL Wins Some China TV Rights AOL Time Warner said that it had been given approval to transmit limited programming into a small area of Guangdong province in southern China. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/technology/23AOL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Samsung Electronics Reports Plunge of 75% in Earnings Officials at Samsung Electronics maintained an air of determined optimism even as they announced a huge plunge in quarterly earnings. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/business/worldbusiness/23SAMS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Relations Among Leaders Take a Cozy Turn Lawmakers said they could not remember when leaders in Congress had worked so intimately with each other and with the president. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/national/23LEAD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Panel Seeks Tighter Security for Disease Agency The leaders of a House subcommittee on terrorism said that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta needed more money. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/national/23CDC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Alliance of Convenience The United States decision to support the Northern Alliance is part of a calculated strategy to accelerate the collapse of the Taliban. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/international/asia/23STRA.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Yanks Reach Fourth Straight World Series The Yankees beat Seattle easily on strong pitching from Andy Pettitte and home runs from Bernie Williams, Paul O'Neill and Tino Martinez. The first game of the World Series is in Arizona on Saturday. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/sports/baseball/23YANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Diamondbacks Have Time to Set Rotation The Diamondbacks are in perfect position for the World Series because Randy Johnson and Curt Schilling the team's one-two punch will be well rested. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/sports/baseball/23ARIZ.html?todaysheadlines ----- In Less Than Two Minutes, Eagles Drill Giants The Giants outplayed the Eagles for the first 58 minutes, but they failed to score a touchdown and saw a nine-game winning streak over Philadelphia end in the final two minutes. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/sports/football/23GIAN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Horrors! From Bug Movies to Bioterrorism Some terrors are too difficult to face directly, and so they come in the more easily donned cloak of metaphor. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/movies/23HORR.html?todaysheadlines ----- Chairman of Lincoln Center Redevelopment Resigns The executive, Marshall Rose, said he was stepping down because he had completed his work on a master plan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/arts/23LINC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Citing Financial Worries, the Public's 2 Biggest Donors Quit Its Board Resignations present the often turbulent Joseph Papp Public Theater with one of its most pointed crises in years. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/arts/23PUBL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= New York Cleric's Departure From Mosque Leaves Mystery An influential imam, who called for healing after the terrorist attack, gave an anti-American, anti-Jewish interview in Cairo. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/nyregion/23IMAM.html?todaysheadlines ----- Mayor Welcomes New Recruits to Replace Victims in the Attack Mayor Giuliani welcomed 307 recruits to the Fire Department. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/nyregion/23GIUL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Schundler Is Counting on Tax Issue to Turn Tide Bret D. Schundler has stepped up efforts to portray James E. McGreevey as a threat to New Jersey's taxpayers. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/nyregion/23JERS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Dear Ariel and Yasir By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN A message to Ariel Sharon and Yasir Arafat: Knock it off, right now. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/opinion/23FRIE.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Terror Economy By RICHARD BERNER In the long term, terrorism is imposing new costs that are unlikely to go away. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/opinion/23BERN.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Parks We Deserve By LYNDEN B. MILLER Maintaining the quality of life and improving the overall city environment will strengthen New York, and parks must be an important part of the rebuilding process. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/23/opinion/23MILL.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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