Message-ID: <32078729.1075855602922.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 21:17:00 -0700 (PDT) From: nytdirect@nytimes.com To: mike.grigsby@enron.com Subject: Today's Headlines from NYTimes.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: The New York Times Direct X-To: mike.grigsby@ENRON.COM X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Michael_Grigsby_Jun2001\Notes Folders\Discussion threads X-Origin: Grigsby-M X-FileName: mgrigsb.nsf TODAY'S HEADLINES The New York Times on the Web Tuesday, May 8, 2001 ------------------------------------------------------------ For news updated throughout the day, visit www.nytimes.com QUOTE OF THE DAY ========================= "If you are H.I.V.-positive now, it doesn't mean you are dying. If you want to go to school, you should go to school. If you want to buy a car, you should buy a car." - DR. DAVID MARUMO, in Botswana, where the promise of access to AIDS drugs has brought new hope. Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08BOTS.html NATIONAL ========================= Statewide Blackouts Ordered in California http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/national/08CALI.html Officer Charged in Killing That Roiled Cincinnati http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/national/08CINC.html Drug Spending Grows Nearly 19% http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/national/08DRUG.html Forensic Expert Under Scrutiny as DNA Test Frees 'Rapist' http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/national/08LAB.html /--------------------- ADVERTISEMENT ---------------------\ Unique Mother's Day Gift Idea! Get her a Rio500 MP3 Player for $49* and each month she can download any two audiobooks for only $12.95. Now she can enjoy listening to her favorite books without using those silly looking bifocals. Plus, she will be the "coolest" mom or grandmom on the block. MP3 Player - there not just for music anymore. http://www.audible.com/nyt/feboffer3 \---------------------------------------------------------/ POLITICS ========================= White House Selects Corporate Lawyer as Chairman of S.E.C. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/politics/08SEC.html Rumsfeld Plans to Seek a Military Strategy Using Outer Space http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08SPAC.html Bush Chides Critics and Declares Freer Trade a Moral Issue http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08PREX.html White House Says No 'Magic Wand' to Cut Gasoline Prices http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Bush-Gas.html INTERNATIONAL ========================= Rumsfeld Plans to Seek a Military Strategy Using Outer Space http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08SPAC.html Free AIDS Care Brings Hope to Botswana http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08BOTS.html U.S. Resumes Its Spy Flights Close to China http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08PLAN.html Bush Chides Critics and Declares Freer Trade a Moral Issue http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/world/08PREX.html BUSINESS ========================= White House Selects Corporate Lawyer as Chairman of S.E.C. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/politics/08SEC.html Market Place: A Prayer for Tech Stocks http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08PLAC.html Dell to Cut 10% of Work Force http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08DELL.html Priceline Fires Chief and Shuffles Officials http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08PRIC.html TECHNOLOGY ========================= Dell to Cut 10% of Work Force http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08DELL.html Market Place: A Prayer for Tech Stocks http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08PLAC.html In a Shift in Strategy, Apple Is Making Plans to Open Its First Stores http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08APPL.html Priceline Fires Chief and Shuffles Officials http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/technology/08PRIC.html NEW YORK REGION ========================= Mayor's Wife Wants His Friend Kept From Mansion http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/nyregion/08GIUL.html Facing Scrutiny, President of Hale House Will Resign http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/nyregion/08HALE.html Tempers Flare Near Deadline for Welfare http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/nyregion/08WELF.html New Districts Imperil G.O.P. in New Jersey http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/nyregion/08DIST.html SPORTS ========================= Fighting Devils Live to Play Another Day http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/sports/08DEVI.html Rookie Wins as Mets Shut Down Late Rally http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/sports/08METS-LATE.html Yankees Causing Havoc on the Bases http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/sports/08YANK.html Yankees Bulk Up on Plankton http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/sports/08BASE.html ARTS ========================= Court Considers Ownership of Seized 'Hitler' Paintings http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/arts/08HITL.html MTV Gives 'Carmen' a Hip-Hop Update http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/arts/08NOTE.html Spring Art Auctions Open at Phillips's New Home http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/arts/08AUCT.html Museums as Walk-In Closets http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/arts/08VISI.html OP-ED COLUMNISTS ========================= By GAIL COLLINS: Beam Me Up, Rummy Don't settle for a lousy missile shield. Romulan cloaking devices and transporter beams are obviously the way to go. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/opinion/08COLL.html By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN: It Takes a Satellite The information revolution has offered young techies in Ghana a real chance to leap forward. http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/08/opinion/08FRIE.html 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 HOW TO ADVERTISE ------------------------------------------------------------ For information on advertising in e-mail newsletters or other creative advertising opportunities with The New York Times on the Web, please contact Alyson Racer at alyson@nytimes.com or visit our online media kit at http://www.nytimes.com/adinfo