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Saturday, May 19, 2001
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QUOTE OF THE DAY
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"Times have changed. None of the dealers in the Bronx are
smoking joints and discussing Nietzsche."
- MICHAEL TIFFANY, chief of narcotics.
Full Story:
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/nyregion/19POT.html
NATIONAL
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Bleak Statistics Tarnish Nevada's Glitter
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/national/19NEVA.html
Nichols Lawyer Claims F.B.I. Hid Evidence
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/national/19NICH.html
Judge in Alabama Imposes Deadline on Prison System
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/national/19ALAB.html
Facing a Teacher Shortage, American Schools Look Overseas
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/national/19TEAC.html
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POLITICS
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Janet Reno May Run for Florida Governor
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/politics/19RENO.html
Production in Mind, U.S. Reconsiders Enforcement of
Pollution Laws
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/politics/19REFI.html
Rising Fuel Costs Join Growing List of Troubles for
Struggling Farmers
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/politics/19FARM.html
Powell, With Urgency, Seeks End to Mideast Violence
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/world/19POLI.html
INTERNATIONAL
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Suicide Bomber Kills 5; in Israeli Retaliation, Jets Kill 9
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/world/19MIDE.html
Peruvians Considering Vote for `None of the Above'
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/world/19PERU.html
U.S. Guns Smuggled Into Mexico Aid Drug War
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/world/19MEXI.html
Bush Set to Meet Putin in June in Slovenia
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/world/19DIPL.html
BUSINESS
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Temporary Job Becomes Victim of Slow Market
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/business/19TEMP.html
Shares Edge Higher; Gold Prices Surge
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/business/19STOX.html
Car-Based S.U.V.'s Are Unlikely to Stem Slide in Fuel
Economy
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/business/19DETR.html
Lucent and Alcatel Said to Re-assess Possible Deal
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/technology/19LUCE.html
TECHNOLOGY
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Lucent and Alcatel Said to Re-assess Possible Deal
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/technology/19LUCE.html
Shares of Software Company Slide After Trading Resumes
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/technology/19SOFT.html
Shares Edge Higher; Gold Prices Surge
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/business/19STOX.html
Cyber Law Journal: Hacker Gadfly at Center of New Suit
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/18/technology/18CYBERLAW.html
NEW YORK REGION
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Group's Role in Torricelli Campaign Under Scrutiny
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/politics/19INQU.html
Violent Crimes Undercut Marijuana's Mellow Image
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/nyregion/19POT.html
Race-Based Crime Statistics to Be Released by the City
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/nyregion/19ARRE.html
Man Convicted in '99 Murder of Social Worker From Kansas
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/nyregion/19WATK.html
SPORTS
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Mets Find Their Stroke Against Brown and Dodgers
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/sports/19METS.html
Yanks Pound Mariners to End Losing Skid
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/sports/19YANK.html
Tiny Giant Bailey Casts Shadow on Preakness
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/sports/19RACI.html
At the Preakness, When Work Becomes a Passion
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/sports/19RHOD.html
ARTS
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If Richer Isn't Happier, What Is?
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/arts/19HAPP.html
How Crit Finally Won Out Over Lit
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/arts/19NORT.html
'Song(Writer)s Without Words': Concert Selections in
Masquerade
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/arts/19EOS.html
Handel's 'Rodelinda': Teamwork That Rivals Star Turns
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/19/arts/19RODE.html
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