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The New York Times on the Web Tuesday, January 15, 2002 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "You are victims not only of your own actions but of the system which employedyou." -JUDGE CHARLES A. DELEHEY, fining two former New Jersey state troopers in a case that started a racial profiling debate. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/nyregion/15TROO.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Doctors' New Practices Offer Deluxe Service for Deluxe Fee The move has prompted accusations that the doctors are abandoning lower-income patients to cater to the wealthy. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/health/15DOCT.html?todaysheadlines ----- Trial Begins for Priest Accused of Molestation A former priest in Boston has been accused by more than 130 people of sexually molesting boys for over 30 years. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/national/15PRIE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Husband Sought in Killings Is Seized on Mexican Coast A Michigan man accused of killing his wife and three children on the Oregon coast was captured on Sunday. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/national/15FATH.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/index.html?todaysheadline /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ SHOW YOUR AMERICAN PRIDE - FREE T-SHIRT OFFER! 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Pleads for More Aid for Afghanistan's New Government With Afghanistan's interim government unable to pay its workers, the United Nations made an impassioned plea for nations to increase their financial donations. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/international/asia/15MILI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Enron's Chairman Received Warning About Accounting An Enron executive told the chairman in August that improper accounting threatened to bring down the company, Congressional investigators said. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/politics/15ENRO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Chief Used Stock to Repay Enron Loan, Lawyer Says A lawyer for Enron said that Kenneth L. Lay used his company stock to repay a loan sometime last year, an indication that Mr. Lay had shed more of his holdings than had previously been disclosed. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/business/15LAY.html?todaysheadlines ----- U.S. Loses Trade Case to Europeans on Offshore Tax Havens An international ruling is considered all but certain to renew trans-Atlantic trade tensions and could cost American companies billions of dollars in higher taxes. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/business/worldbusiness/15TRAD.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= New Side to Face-Recognition Technology: Identifying Victims Since Sept. 11, discussion of the disputed technology of face recognition has focused on its potential for identifying terrorists. But English police want to use the software to search for missing children. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/science/physical/15FACE.html?todaysheadlines ----- Palm Acts to Help Advance Technology on Wireless Links Palm introduced kits that help software developers create programs utilizing Bluetooth, an emerging technology for wirelessly connecting digital devices. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/technology/15PALM.html?todaysheadlines ----- Effort to Measure Online Ad Campaigns A New York-based trade group is set to release a set of standardized guidelines to gauge the effectiveness of Internet marketing. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/business/media/15ADCO.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Enron's Chairman Received Warning About Accounting An Enron executive told the chairman in August that improper accounting threatened to bring down the company, Congressional investigators said. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/politics/15ENRO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bush to Be Monitored in Wake of Fainting Episode The White House physician said that he would monitor President Bush for a few days. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/politics/15FAIN.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bush Administration Rolls Back Clinton Rules for Wetlands The Bush administration said the changes would reduce unnecessary paperwork. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/politics/15WETL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Parcells Dismisses Reports That He'll Replace Dungy The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired Coach Tony Dungy. Bill Parcells has been widely mentioned as a replacement but says "nothing is imminent." http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/sports/football/15BUCS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Big Block Gives Nets the Edge With 10 seconds left and the score tied, Nets center Todd MacCulloch made the block that was the key to his team's win over the San Antonio Spurs. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/sports/basketball/15NETS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Bonds Signs With Giants Barry Bonds and the San Francisco Giants agreed on Monday night to a $90 million, five-year contract. http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/sports/AP-BBN-Giants-Bonds.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= Making (and Breaking) an Opera Record: Domingo Celebrates Verdi Placido Domingo's landmark four-CD set of the complete Verdi arias for tenors is far more than a feat. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/arts/music/15NOTE.html?todaysheadlines ----- A Cloud Over Sundance, but the Parties Go On "There's a future which is predictable." This kernel of reflection from the documentary "Derrida" summarizes the fare at the 20th annual Sundance Film Festival. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/movies/15DERR.html?todaysheadlines ----- In an 1881 Ballet, Optimism as It Used to Be Today a ballet that confidently portrays Light defeating Obscurantism can at most stir nostalgia for a paradise lost. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/arts/dance/15ARTS.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= New Jersey Troopers Avoid Jail in Case That Highlighted Profiling Nearly four years after they shot three unarmed men during a traffic stop, two troopers pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/nyregion/15TROO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Giuliani Loosened Ball Clubs' Leases Days Before Exiting Rudolph W. Giuliani gave the Yankees the right to leave the city on 60 days' notice if the team does not get a new stadium. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/nyregion/15STAD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Health Bill Is Rejected in Assembly The Democratic majority in the State Assembly rejected Gov. George E. Pataki's request to pass a complex health care bill. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/nyregion/15HEAL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= Crony Capitalism, U.S.A. By PAUL KRUGMAN The Bush administration fears, and the press suspects, that the latest revelations in the Enron affair will raise the lid on crony capitalism, American style. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/opinion/15KRUG.html?todaysheadlines ----- Putting an End to Warlord Government By BARNETT R. RUBIN The elimination of the Taliban regime made possible the establishment of a new administration, but at the price of empowering some corrupt and brutal figures. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/opinion/15RUBI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Private Sector, Public Doubts By DAVID CALLAHAN The emerging story of Enron's collapse is about an abuse of corporate power. http://www.nytimes.com/2002/01/15/opinion/15CALL.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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