Message-ID: <12023735.1075845163315.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 01:03:27 -0700 (PDT) From: nytdirect@nytimes.com To: scott.hendrickson@enron.com Subject: Front Page Headlines from NYTimes.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-From: The New York Times Direct @ENRON X-To: Hendrickson, Scott X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Hendrickson, Scott\Hendrickson, Scott\Deleted Items X-Origin: HENDRICKSON-S X-FileName: Hendrickson, Scott.pst Modify E-mail Preferences horiz rule PageOnePlus toolbar [IMAGE]= Wednesday, June 6, 2001 ON THE FRONT PAGE Despite Change in= Control of Senate, Bush Says He Is Optimistic About Agenda By FRANK BRUN= I President Bush reached out to Democrats and moderates in his party and, i= n an interview, expressed optimism about the future of his agenda. C.I= .A. Director Is Going to Israel in Effort to Maintain Calm By JANE PERLEZ= Hoping to build on a fragile cease-fire, the Bush administration is sendin= g C.I.A. Director George Tenet to meet with leaders of Israeli and Palestin= ian security forces. It's Official: Democrats Rule Senate; G.O.P. Rues= Day By ALISON MITCHELL The Senate shifted to the control of the Democrat= s, the first time in its history that the balance of power changed because = of a party switch instead of an election. Bush Moves Against Steel Imp= orts; Trade Tensions Are Likely to Rise By JOSEPH KAHN President Bush too= k the first steps toward imposing broad restrictions on imported steel, han= ding a victory to American steel companies and unions. Dependence on H= ydropower Means Dim Lights in Brazil By LARRY ROHTER In response to what = increasingly resembles a California-style energy crisis writ large, on Frid= ay Brazil began at least six months of obligatory electricity rationing. = F.B.I. Agent Can Be Charged in Idaho Siege, Court Rules By EVELYN NIEV= ES A federal appeals court ruled that an F.B.I. sharpshooter could be tried= on state charges of manslaughter in the death of a woman during a 1992 sta= ndoff in Ruby Ridge, Idaho. Bloomberg Gets G.O.P. Competition in Race = for New York Mayor By ELISABETH BUMILLER The Republican ticket in the New= York mayoral race just got more crowded now that Herman Badillo has joined= billionaire Michael R. Bloomberg. Repetition + Rap =3D Charter School= Success By JODI WILGOREN At Bronx Preparatory Charter School, a back to = basics curriculum paid off with gains on standardized test scores, particul= arly in math. ALSO IN TODAY'S TIMES Blockbuster Settles Suits on Late= Fees By GERALDINE FABRIKANT Blockbuster has agreed to settle class- acti= on lawsuits over its policy of assessing late fees that have often cost muc= h more than the original rental price. Florida Governor Calls Commissi= on Report on Election Biased By DANA CANEDY Gov. Jeb Bush's office sent a= scathing letter to the United States Commission on Civil Rights denouncing= its preliminary findings on the problem-plagued presidential race in Flori= da last November. QUOTATION OF THE DAY [IMAGE]I've even disconnected = the lights illuminating the little statue of the Virgin Mary in my living r= oom." AURORA NASCIMENTO FONSECA, an 81-year-old in Brazil, where household= s have been ordered to meet conservation targets. TODAY'S IMAGES = [IMAGE] Front Page Image Today's Photos Advertisement Today's Correc= tions TODAY'S SECTIONS * International * National * N.Y. Region = * Politics * Obituaries * Business * Technology * Science * Sport= s * Editorial * Op-ed * Letters * Arts * Dining SUNDAY SECT= IONS * Arts & Leisure * Automobiles * Book Review * Travel * Real= Estate * Week in Review * Magazine Home | Site Index | S= ite Search | Forums | Archives | Shopping News | Business | Internat= ional | National | New York Region | NYT Front Page | Obituaries | Pol= itics | Quick News | Sports | Health | Science | Technology/Internet = | Weather | Editorial | Op-Ed Features | Arts | Automobiles | Books = | Cartoons | Crossword | Games | Job Market | Living | Magazine | Re= al Estate | Travel | Week in Review Help/Feedback | Classifieds | Se= rvices | Newspaper Delivery | New York Today Copyright 2001 The New Yo= rk Times Company =09[IMAGE]=09[IMAGE]=09