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The New York Times on the Web Friday, November 23, 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 ========================= "I'm thankful I'm alive, but I feel guilty I'm alive. I'm trying to remember the guys who aren't here. Their wives and children. It's a hollow feeling. You try to laugh sometimes to keep your sanity, but you feel bad about laughing." -ROBERT MADDALONE, Firefighter, Squad 1 http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/nyregion/23SQUA.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= U.S. Airport Task Starts With Staff As the government takes over the nation's screening system, experts say it will take more than higher salaries to turn the screening process around. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/national/23SCRE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Breaking Law or Principles to Give Information to U.S. Professionals in many fields are re-evaluating long-held precepts of confidentiality in light of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/national/23LIBR.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Hunting Antiviral Drug to Use in Case of Smallpox Government scientists are conducting studies to find out whether any existing antiviral drugs will work against smallpox. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/national/23POXD.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ FREE annual reports-- Order Now! 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Click here to order now. http://ads.nyt.com/lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/text/4213/Position3/th-europeg/eurotext.html/ \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= U.S. Hits Caves in bin Laden Hunt; Battle Rages in North The American military continued its systematic hunt for Taliban and Al Qaeda leaders in Afghanistan by working down a target list of cave networks. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/international/asia/23MILI.html?todaysheadlines ----- NATO Plan Offers Russia Equal Voice on Some Policies The NATO secretary general proposed Thursday to give Russia equal status with the alliance's 19 permanent members in devising and executing some policies. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/international/europe/23NATO.html?todaysheadlines ----- In Skirmish, Bold Rebel Attack Swerves to Retreat Troops of the Northern Alliance scrambled away in sudden retreat Thursday after launching a misbegotten attack against a stubborn Taliban stronghold. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/international/asia/23BATT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Chase and J. P. Morgan's Paper Anniversary One year after J. P. Morgan and the Chase Manhattan Corporation merged, the money-making opportunities that were supposed to justify the union have largely dried up. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/business/23BANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Owner of Casual Corner Chain Seen in Deal for Brooks Brothers Brooks Brothers, the retailer of classic American men's wear, is close to being sold to the owner of the Casual Corner women's apparel chain for about $225 million. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/business/23SHOP.html?todaysheadlines ----- Fuel Targets for Sport Utilities Pose Difficulties for Automakers Some auto executives are casting doubt on whether Ford's fuel economy goal set last year a 25 percent improvement by 2005 can be met. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/business/23AUTO.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Cyberspace Seen as Potential Battleground Government officials are warning that cyberattacks are likely as retribution for the United States campaign in Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/technology/23CYBE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Attacks at Hubs Could Disrupt Phone Lines Public safety experts and telecommunications executives are growing increasingly concerned about the possibility of attacks on the telephone system. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/technology/23PHON.html?todaysheadlines ----- What Did You Do Before the War? New fears and new data tools are yielding a boom in background checks -- even after you're hired. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/22/technology/circuits/22CHEC.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Inquiries Into Failures of Intelligence Community Are Put Off Until Next Year Congressional leaders have agreed to delay until next year any major investigation into the government's failure to stop the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/politics/23INTE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Saudi Says Bush's Words May Soothe Arab Feelings Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said he was "very much encouraged" by statements from the Bush administration on reviving the quest for Middle East peace. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/international/middleeast/23SAUD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Utah G.O.P. Endangers a Democrat Because of redistricting, Jim Matheson, a Democratic representative from Salt Lake City, could be swept out of Congress by next year. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/politics/23UTAH.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Lions Once Again on Short End in Long Season The Lions made up all but 2 points of a 16-point deficit in the final seven minutes with two touchdowns and a 2-point conversion, before Green Bay survived with a win. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/sports/football/23LION.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Town Where Football Is the Glue and the Hope Glades Central High School in tiny Belle Glade, Fla., provides football stars at all levels of the sport and gives solace to a poor, rural town where football occupies a complicated social position. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/sports/ncaafootball/23BELL.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Competitor Who Withdrew From the Game Leon Gray, a former offensive tackle for the Patriots, abruptly left football in 1983 after a distinguished 11-year career. For the rest of his life, he performed a similar disappearing act in the lives of family and friends. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/sports/football/23GRAY.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Lifting the Veil on a Far-Off World Several new releases by Iranian filmmakers coincide with a surge of American interest in anything having to do with Islam and the Middle East. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/movies/23ISLA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Pop Embraces the Teleconcert No longer just a pleasure sneaked in between talk show segments, popular music on television finds other ways to thrill. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/arts/music/23POWE.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Timeless Spell of Empire "Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art From the British Museum" at the Brooklyn Museum of Art is a somberly beautiful exhibition. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/arts/design/23SMIT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= A Parade Steeped in Pageantry, With a Core of Patriotism The 75th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was partly transformed by patriotic pomp and recast as an affirmation of New York's resilience in the face of tragedy. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/nyregion/23PARA.html?todaysheadlines ----- An Exhaustive Search for Clues, Down to an Anthrax Victim's Hairpins F.B.I. agents and health officials spent Thanksgiving Day poring through the Oxford, Conn., home of Ottilie W. Lundgren, who died of anthrax on Wednesday. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/nyregion/23ANTH.html?todaysheadlines ----- Disaster Gives the Uninsured Wider Access to Medicaid The need for health coverage is a vexing old problem that has become much worse since Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/nyregion/23INSU.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Terrorist Software By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN For Americans, Osama bin Laden is a mass murderer. But for many young Arabs, bin Laden, even in defeat, is still Robin Hood. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/opinion/23FRIE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bravery at Home By JEAN S. ARBEITER President Bush says veterans should talk to children about World War II. A fine idea, but those of us who were children during that war have something to tell, too. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/opinion/23ARBE.html?todaysheadlines ----- We Have the Right Courts for Bin Laden By HAROLD HONGJU KOH If we should capture Osama bin Laden or his accomplices in the days ahead, where should we try them? http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/23/opinion/23KOH.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." 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