1 February 2005
By The Morning News
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New York's currently: much nicer than Paris, weather-wise, this time of year
Allawi makes big friendly speech, and headlines, hoping he can break the dominant Shiite coalition.
U.N. says no government-sponsored genocide in Darfur, but war-crimes courts should prosecute killers responsible for 70,000 deaths.
Rumsfeld eager to resume building burrowing nukes to destroy bunkers.
Lay the blame for the C-train explosion on Pataki's shoulders, not some homeless person's, nor on people's tendency to say "three-to-five years."
After you've made your "Tournament of Books" Pool, make your own Oscars pool too.
One in three teens says the First Amendment goes "too far."
NIH employees may no longer accept fees or income from drug companies.
Video: "Paperback Writer" meets "I'm a Believer."
Many stories about Roy Orbison wrapped in clingfilm.
You are carrying something around in your head and it feels like 40 dinner plates on a stick. Interview with Ian McEwan.
Los Angeles uses homeless people to count themselves.
Free credit report, no joke. [via lifehacker]
Letter to Thrasher magazine reconceived as poetry.
All grown up, he is his own personal Kazakhstan. TMN's Choire Sicha on J.T. Leroy.
Men between 65 and 75 who have ever smoked are urged to have an ultrasound (see report here).
Few obituaries gave full accounts of Philip Johnson's years-long love for Nazis.