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The New York Times on the Web Sunday, January 27, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "Your house is burning down, you run back in, what do you save? You're just not trained to do that, so you go by your instincts." -BARTHOLOMEW VOORSANGER, an architect, on remnants collected from the World Trade Center. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/nyregion/27STEE.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= PCB Pollution Suits Have Day in Court in Alabama More than 3,500 plaintiffs are involved in a lawsuit that contends that the Monsanto Company knew the dangers of PCB contamination in Alabama. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/national/27TOXI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Immigrant Laborers Feel Stranded in Pacific Northwest as Day Jobs Dry Up Many immigrants who were able to find work in states like Washington and Oregon are now unable to as the unemployment rate continues to rise. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/national/27LABO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Princeton Embraces Scholar of Black Studies Princeton University's trustees approved the acquisition of K. Anthony Appiah, a major league scholar of African-American studies. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/education/27PRIN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Sign up now for DealBook for Breaking News and Market-Moving Intelligence Your source for daily briefings 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. Edited by Andrew Ross Sorkin. Sign up now at: http://ads.nyt.com/th.ad/th-nytiibhousec/dealbookhousetext.html/?_RM_REDIR_=http://www.nytimes.com/services/email/email.html#dealbook \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= Bin Laden Stirs Struggle on Meaning of Jihad Whether jihad is armed or a more personal duty of conscience is a question causing consternation in the world's 1.2 billion Muslims. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/international/asia/27JIHA.html?todaysheadlines ----- China Changes Approach in Espionage Incident China's relationship with the United States has been changing dramatically over the past months, and the most recent espionage accusations have served as a barometer of that shift. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/international/asia/27CHIN.html?todaysheadlines ----- Argentina's Crisis Fuels a Bitter Political Feud The recent disagreements within the Peronist party have weakened the already battered faith of Argentines in their leaders and institutions. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/international/americas/27ARGE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Economic Forum Moves to Manhattan This week, the annual World Economic Forum -- a private summit of world leaders -- meets in Manhattan, shifted from Davos, a quiet village in the Swiss Alps. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/business/27FORU.html?todaysheadlines ----- '99 Deal Failed After Scrutiny of Enron Three years ago, a German company pieced together a picture of Enron's finances so troubling that it helped convince the company to call off a merger with Enron. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/business/27DEAL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Rallying Cry at First Boston: Smaller, Cleaner, Fairer John J. Mack, chief executive of Credit Suisse First Boston, has proven a formidable corporate leader. But the true tests of his leadership skills lie ahead. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/business/27MACK.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Homestore Fights for Life as Bad News Piles Up Homestore.com tells a tale of Internet glory that vanished overnight. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/business/27HOME.html?todaysheadlines ----- Quiet, Please. This Is a Library After All. A modernized library presents Lincoln Center with acoustical problems of a new sort: noise. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/arts/music/27HORO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hard Times Prompt an Entrepreneurial Itch A Silicon Valley publicist did what an increasing number of senior managers uncertain of their job prospects are doing: He set himself up at his own company. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/business/27ALLI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Powell Asks Bush to Reverse Stand on War Captives The secretary of state has asked the president to declare that captives from the war on terror are entitled to protection under the Geneva Convention. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/politics/27DETA.html?todaysheadlines ----- Poll Finds Enron's Taint Clings More to G.O.P. Than Democrats Suspicions are growing that the Bush administration is hiding something or lying about its dealings with Enron, the latest New York Times/CBS Poll shows. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/business/27POLL.html?todaysheadlines ----- South Dakota Takes Center Stage in Political Wars South Dakota has become the unlikely first battleground in a war of political superpowers. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/politics/27DAKO.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= An Amazing Victory for the Knicks Overcoming hot 3-point shooting by Milwaukee and their own confounding penchant for critical errors, the Knicks outlasted the Bucks in double overtime. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/sports/basketball/27KNIC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Johansson Upsets Safin to Win His First Major Sweden's Thomas Johansson won his first Grand Slam title with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 7-6 (4) victory over Russia's Marat Safin in the men's final of the Australian Open. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/sports/tennis/27TENN.html?todaysheadlines ----- Texas Tech Trips No. 6 Oklahoma Andre Emmett had 26 points and 10 rebounds as Texas Tech upset No. 6 Oklahoma. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/sports/AP-BKC-Oklahoma-Texas-Tech.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= To Be Alicia Keys: Young, Gifted and in Control Alicia Keys's songs plunge into the unsettled domain of female identity in the hip-hop era, determined to work their way through conflicting imperatives. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/arts/music/27PARE.html?todaysheadlines ----- At 81, Dancing With New Partners Anna Halprin collaborates with the Japanese-born Koma and his wife Eiko in "Be With," an emotional movement-puzzle that spills its pieces on the floor to be reassembled anew. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/arts/dance/27ROSS.html?todaysheadlines ----- When Japan Tried On the Modernist Mantle An exhibit at the Honolulu Academy of Arts looks at a heady period in Japan's long history of borrowing from, and refining, Western culture. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/arts/design/27GOME.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= Budget Pinch Greets New Governor in Trenton Now that the realities of the recession have come back to haunt New Jersey lawmakers, the state is left with one of the nation's most acute budget problems. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/nyregion/27JERS.html?todaysheadlines ----- What's in an Economic Forum? Visitors, Police and Protests New Yorkers might not care about the coming World Economic Forum, but there is good reason to pay attention. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/nyregion/27PROT.html?todaysheadlines ----- 60 Firefighters Who Died on Sept. 11 Were Off Duty A review of the 343 cases in which firefighters lost their lives on Sept. 11 found that 60 were off duty when they rushed to the twin towers. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/nyregion/27FIRE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Planet of the Privileged By MAUREEN DOWD On Planet Enron, the atmosphere was so rarefied that its inhabitants were blissfully oblivious to how privileged they were. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/opinion/27DOWD.html?todaysheadlines ----- The 2 Domes of Belgium By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Who were the killer pilots who went beyond passive support on Sept. 11 to become suicidal mass murderers? http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/opinion/27FRIE.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Trouble With Bubbles By EDWARD CHANCELLOR Enron's collapse can be seen as representative of the greatest speculative mania in the history of the world. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/27/opinion/27CHAN.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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