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The New York Times on the Web Monday, October 15, 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 ========================= "When I said no negotiations, I meant no negotiations." -PRESIDENT BUSH http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/international/15PREX.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Investigators Say Some Terror Cells Broken Up in U.S. Officials said that arrests of 10 people linked to Osama bin Laden had broken up several active Al Qaeda cells. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/national/15INQU.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Is Stepping Up Plan for Handling Anthrax Threat The Bush administration said it was moving to buy antibiotics that could be made available quickly to treat up to 12 million people. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/national/15ANTH.html?todaysheadlines ----- Strike in Minnesota Ends as State and Unions Settle More than 23,000 public employees will return to their jobs today. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/national/15STRI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ 50% Off New York Times Home Delivery Enjoy the award winning journalism of The New York Times with the added benefit of convenient home delivery. 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Subscribe today at: http://ads.nytimes.com/RealMedia/ads/click_lx.ads/email.nytimes.com/todaysheadlines/text/26268/Position3/th-nytcir16-nyt3/circ.html/?_RM_REDIR_=https://secure-homedelivery.nytimes.com/cgi-bin/gx.cgi/AppLogic+FTContentServer?pagename=user%2FContentMgt%2FPromoFeature%2FPromoFeatureT1P&ExternalMediaCode=W11FP \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= Explosions Rock Afghan Cities in Daylight Raids Kabul and the eastern city of Jalalabad were hit this morning, ushering in the second week of a U.S.-led air campaign against Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/international/AP-Attacks-Afghanistan.html?todaysheadlines ----- President Rejects Offer by Taliban for Negotiations President Bush forcefully rejected another offer from the Taliban to begin talks about the surrender of Osama bin Laden if the United States stopped bombing Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/international/15PREX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Two Are Killed at a Protest in Pakistan Two demonstrators were killed and at least six were injured on Sunday when the police fired on a crowd trying to block entrances to an airport where American aircraft are based. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/international/15STAN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= New Tactic of Terrorists Is to Attack Messengers Whatever the purpose and whoever the culprits, the scattershot attacks on national and regional news companies were an unusual tactic. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/business/media/15MEDI.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Businesses Taking Steps to Protect Company Mail News of possible attacks using the United States mail has prompted many companies to examine how they run their mailrooms, one of the most mundane business operations. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/business/15ROOM.html?todaysheadlines ----- At Global Crossing, It Pays to Be Inside Global Crossing shareholders have seen their stakes become all but worthless, unlike Gary Winnick, the company's founder and chairman, who unloaded half his shares before the stock tanked. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/business/15GARY.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Attacks Expose Telephone's Soft Underbelly The damage sustained by Verizon in the attack underscored the vulnerability of communications networks -- sprawling systems that rely heavily on critical hubs. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/technology/15PHON.html?todaysheadlines ----- Anthrax Drug Promoted on Web Sites Online advertisements promoting the availability of the antibiotic ciprofloxacin had been proliferating on the Internet since the first news of anthrax cases in Florida a week and a half ago. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/technology/ebusiness/15CIPR.html?todaysheadlines ----- At Global Crossing, It Pays to Be Inside Global Crossing shareholders have seen their stakes become all but worthless, unlike Gary Winnick, the company's founder and chairman, who unloaded half his shares before the stock tanked. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/business/15GARY.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= President Rejects Offer by Taliban for Negotiations President Bush forcefully rejected another offer from the Taliban to begin talks about the surrender of Osama bin Laden if the United States stopped bombing Afghanistan. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/international/15PREX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Threat of Terrorism Leaves Trade Summit Plans in Doubt A Bush administration official said that the threat of terrorism had left arrangements for the meetings in Qatar in doubt. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/business/worldbusiness/15TRAD.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Is Stepping Up Plan for Handling Anthrax Threat The Bush administration said it was moving to buy antibiotics that could be made available quickly to treat up to 12 million people. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/national/15ANTH.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Yanks Head Home for Deciding Game 5 The Yankees pasted the Oakland Athletics on Sunday to force a Game 5 that will decide the American League division series in Yankee Stadium on Monday night. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/sports/baseball/15YANK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Arizona Goes to First N.L.C.S. Tony Womack hit a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning, and Arizona beat St. Louis to advance to the N.L.C.S. against Atlanta. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/sports/baseball/15ARIZ.html?todaysheadlines ----- Adrift Early, Jets Rally to Win The Jets, utterly hapless in the first half, were indomitable in the second and surged to a win over the Dolphins. It was their seventh straight win over Miami. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/sports/football/15JETS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Low Ratings Haunt Sitcoms With High-Profile Stars Network expectations have been dampened for ABC's "Bob Patterson," with Jason Alexander, NBC's "Emeril," with Emeril Lagasse, and CBS's "Ellen Show," with Ellen DeGeneres. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/arts/television/15FLOP.html?todaysheadlines ----- From Delicate Whispers to a Furious Clamor The National Symphony, joined by Evelyn Glennie for two weekend concerts at Carnegie Hall, provided something of a percussion festival. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/arts/music/15GLEN.html?todaysheadlines ----- How the Net Is Documenting a Watershed Moment As cultural institutions ponder what they will preserve from Sept. 11, the Internet is figuring prominently in their strategies. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/arts/15ARTS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= Missteps Cited in Responding to NBC Scare A New York City police detective and two Health Department lab technicians have tested positive for exposure to anthrax, Mayor Giuliani said. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/nyregion/15YORK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Insurance Could Largely Shape the City's Economic Future Insurance money will go into the hands of individual families and business owners across the city. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/nyregion/15BUCK.html?todaysheadlines ----- Ferrer Doubts Green Victory After Miscount Fernando Ferrer declared that "we don't know who" won the Democratic mayoral runoff. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/nyregion/15CAMP.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Living With Fear BY BOB HERBERT Despite the best intentions of millions of New Yorkers, anxiety makes it difficult to return to life as it was before Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/opinion/15HERB.html?todaysheadlines ----- My Dunno Sheet By WILLIAM SAFIRE A barrage of unanswered questions about the current hostilities. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/opinion/15SAFI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Condemnation Without Absolutes BY STANLEY FISH Postmodern thought argues against the hope of justifying our response to the Sept. 11 attacks in universal terms. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/10/15/opinion/15FISH.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. 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