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The New York Times on the Web Monday, November 19, 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 think the most important thing is that he is not able to function any longer, and we're agnostic as to how that happens. I rather doubt just given the circumstances here I rather doubt we're talking about a long, drawn-out trial." -CONDOLEEZZA RICE, on whether United States troops expect to kill Osama bin Laden or capture him for trial. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/international/asia/19MILI.html?todaysheadlines NATIONAL ========================= Laid Low by Last Recession, California Is Ready for Next Experts are expressing guarded optimism over California's economic future, saying the state may come through the tough times in better shape than other regions. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/national/19CALI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Challenge Revives SAT Test Debate The challenge being mounted against the SAT exam by the University of California has brought attention to a previously arcane debate. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/education/19EXAM.html?todaysheadlines ----- Ford Motor Workers Get on the Job Training in Religious Tolerance Several hundred Ford workers of many faiths and jobs turned out on Thursday for "An Islamic perspective on the events of Sept. 11". http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/business/19FORD.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/15832/Position3/th-europee/euro.html/ \---------------------------------------------------------/ INTERNATIONAL ========================= More U.S. Troops in bin Laden Hunt; Hide-Outs Bombed With the rapid collapse of the Taliban, the United States has intensified its pursuit of Osama bin Laden and his network. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/international/asia/19MILI.html?todaysheadlines ----- Afghan Victors Agree to Talks on Interim Rule Bowing to American pressure, Northern Alliance officials agreed Sunday to attend a meeting of Afghan opposition groups somewhere outside the country. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/international/asia/19DIPL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Foes Claim Taliban Are Killing Soldiers Who Seek to Defect Foreign soldiers fighting for the Taliban have begun killing their Afghan Taliban comrades in a desperate effort to hang on to the encircled city of Kunduz. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/international/asia/19NORT.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html?todaysheadline BUSINESS ========================= Phillips and Conoco to Form U.S. Gasoline Giant The Phillips Petroleum Company and Conoco agreed to merge, creating an oil company with a market value of $35 billion. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/business/19ENER.html?todaysheadlines ----- Companies Compete to Provide Saudi Internet Veil Nearly a dozen software companies are competing for a contract to help Saudi Arabia block access to Web sites the Saudi government deems inappropriate. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/technology/19SAUD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Wild Welcome Greets Rivera at Fox News Geraldo Rivera's hiring as a war correspondent for Fox News has ruffled feathers inside and outside the network. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/business/media/19FOX.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE BUSINESS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/business/index.html?todaysheadline TECHNOLOGY ========================= Companies Compete to Provide Saudi Internet Veil Nearly a dozen software companies are competing for a contract to help Saudi Arabia block access to Web sites the Saudi government deems inappropriate. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/technology/19SAUD.html?todaysheadlines ----- Executive Moves From Ticketmaster to Trade Shows Fredric D. Rosen turned Ticketmaster into a multibillion-dollar behemoth, but doing the same with trade show operator Key3Media is turning out to be a tough second act. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/technology/ebusiness/19ROSE.html?todaysheadlines ----- William Daley Will Assume Post at SBC William M. Daley, the campaign chairman of Al Gore's unsuccessful presidential bid, will be the next president of SBC Communications. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/business/19BELL.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE TECHNOLOGY NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/technology/index.html?todaysheadline POLITICS ========================= Sept. 11 Attacks Refocused the Spotlight The terrorist attacks have considerably altered the profiles and power of many of the nation's leading political figures. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/politics/19MEMO.html?todaysheadlines ----- Torricelli Backed Donor's Bid for a Korean Project, a Letter Shows Senator Robert G. Torricelli recommended a political donor for a contract on a sensitive nuclear-reactor project in North Korea. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/politics/19TORC.html?todaysheadlines ----- Top Democrats Politic Through Rural Mexico Thousands of miles away from their own constituents, the two top U.S. Democrats took a ride Sunday through a rural stretch of central Mexico. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/international/americas/19MEXI.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE POLITICS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html?todaysheadline SPORTS ========================= Jets Continue Mastery of the Dolphins The Jets trounced the Dolphins for the eighth straight time to vault into first place in the A.F.C. East. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/sports/football/19JETS.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hoping for an Appealing Match This week's rankings suggest the potential for an appealing championship game in the Rose Bowl: Miami against Nebraska. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/sports/ncaafootball/19COLL.html?todaysheadlines ----- Strahan Runs Down Success Giants defensive end Michael Strahan is sacking quarterbacks at a pace more furious than any defensive player in N.F.L. history. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/sports/football/19GIAN.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE SPORTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/sports/index.html?todaysheadline ARTS ========================= 'Potter' Movie Sets Box Office Record "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" sets the record for the biggest movie opening of all time, earning an estimated $93.5 million in its first three days. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/movies/19BOX.html?todaysheadlines ----- Iconoclastic Physicist for All Occasions Peter Parnell's "QED" is such a textbook example of biographical theater that it's hard to watch it without seeing the diagram beneath. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/arts/theater/19QED.html?todaysheadlines ----- Hemingway's Blessing, Copland's Collaboration A pastiche of the adventures of young Hemingway, with a dramatic script written by A.E. Hotchner in 1957 and music composed by Aaron Copland, will finally have its premiere. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/books/19HOTC.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE ARTS NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/arts/index.html?todaysheadline NY REGION ========================= United in Grief and Prayer, Sharing the Common Language of Tears Thousands attended a service in Rockaways, Queens, to honor victims of the Flight 587 crash. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/nyregion/19PRAY.html?todaysheadlines ----- Torricelli Backed Donor's Bid for a Korean Project, a Letter Shows Senator Robert G. Torricelli recommended a political donor for a contract on a sensitive nuclear-reactor project in North Korea. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/politics/19TORC.html?todaysheadlines ----- With Water and Sweat, Fighting the Most Stubborn Fire Experts are calling the World Trade Center site the longest commercial building fire in United States history. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/nyregion/19FIRE.html?todaysheadlines ----- MORE NY REGION NEWS: http://www.nytimes.com/pages/nyregion/index.html?todaysheadline OP-ED ========================= The Vanishing Act By BOB HERBERT The end of welfare faces the cold reality of a recession that threatens to leave millions of American families jobless, and all but helpless as well. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/opinion/19HERB.html?todaysheadlines ----- Big Mo By WILLIAM SAFIRE The elder Bush once called political momentum "the big Mo." Nothing gathers support like a sense of inevitability. The younger Bush has it now. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/opinion/19SAFI.html?todaysheadlines ----- The Job Nobody Trained For By ROBERT M. GATES For all practical purposes, the federal government started homeland defense from scratch on Sept. 11. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/11/19/opinion/19GATE.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. 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