New York's currently: cooking 30-minute meals in just over two hours Though Syrian troops may be gone, its intelligence appears to have every intention of remaining in Lebanon. Science panel suggests stem-cell guidelines: no for-profit embryos, no freakish human-animal creations. Muslim cleric in Virginia
New York's currently: some people's home, you stupid tourists who can't walk a block without camera-phoning! Lawmakers enjoyed $16 million in privately financed trips since 2000; Lawmakers, watching DeLay, realize they're in deep doo-doo. Last Syrian soldiers quit Lebanon. America&
New York's currently: weekended Japanese commuter train derails, slams into building, in the country's worst rail disaster in 40 years. Frist goes ahead with planned filibuster-bashing at Christian gathering, irks all but those in attendance. How to shelter millions of dollars in a charity that
New York's currently: hosting in-laws for the weekend Nuke tools disappear on their way to Libya. Racist covenants--reserving homes for whites--persist in real-estate deeds across the country. Koizumi apologizes for Japan's atrocities during the second world war. For me, frozen is a
New York's currently: striking balances Violence surges in Iraq: Bodies of 50 hostages believed to be Shiites pulled from Tigris; 19 slain Iraqi soldiers discovered in stadium; PM Allawi escapes assassination. Feds want foreign airlines who plan on flying through U.S. airspace to turn over passenger lists.
New York's currently: frankly sick of Pope news In light of the War on Terrorism, Soldier, Sailor, Airman, and Marine will now be capitalized. Acting on discomfort, senators delay Bolton hearing. The story of Jefferson Avenue: Bed-Stuy is the last bastion of Brooklyn's brownstones, and
New York's currently: weighing the benefits of seven grains versus twelve North Korea claims reactor shutdown to harvest weapons material; whether or not a bluff, the U.S. still offers no diplomacy. Writings thought lost from Sophocles, Hesiod, and Euripides recovered with infra-red technology, and here'
New York's currently: anticipating wedding season with trembling credit cards Shiite Muslim bloc running Iraq seeks to oust top Saddam-era officials. Pollen fever attacks Japan, and nose-blowing takes over the subway. Network news faces its downfall (or, loses its faces as it falls) while NPR receives
New York's currently: ironing its shorts Bankruptcy legislation passes--though whether it's card companies or consumers who will benefit is a point of contention. Op: Muscled through Congress, the bankruptcy bill is an example of democracy on hold. Majority leader Bill Frist and other conservative Christians
New York's currently: partly cloudy, mostly sunny, forever and ever, amen House votes for the fourth time in four years to kill the estate tax. Round-up in Iraq: Hostage appears on tape, multiple bomb deaths, Marines battle guerrillas on the Syrian border. When one thinks of orthodox,
