BUSINESS
From The
NYTimes.com/TheStreet.com Joint
Newsroom
France
Telecom Buys 28.5% Stake in MobilCom (Go to Article) • Morgan Stanley Joins Lehman and
Goldman by Beating Estimates (Go to Article) • Bausch & Lomb Offers to Buy Wesley
Jessen (Go to Article)
TECHNOLOGY
Research
Team Creating New Computer
Technology
Molecular
Electronics is trying to open a new era of digital electronics by creating
powerful computing circuits based on trillions of individual building
blocks, each no larger than a molecule.
NATIONAL
Surge
in Moonshining Brings a U.S.
Crackdown
A
task force of state and federal agents is cracking down on a new
generation of moonshiners in Rocky Mount, Va.
OP-ED
COLUMNIST: WILLIAM SAFIRE
Saddam's
Sudan?
What
do you do with a disturbing national security tip from a usually reliable
source? You check it out, of course, with intelligence sources that have
no ax to grind.
FILM
Special
Feature: The Oscars
2000
The
full list of nominees, plus trailers and reviews. Also, play You're the
Academy, our awards prediction contest, and test your film knowledge in
our Oscars Trivia Quiz.
HOME
Glass
That Reveals and
Conceals
Lorcan
O'Herlihy, an architect who practices in Los Angeles, has successfully
found a way to build glass houses that city dwellers can live in.
• SLIDE SHOW: Glass Houses
TALKING
MUSIC
Sounds
From the Dance
Floor
To
the untrained ear, electronic dance music can all sound the same, a series
of bleeps and bloops. This exploration of five sub-genres -- house,
techno, big beat, drum 'n' bass and trance -- features audio interviews
with top DJs, song clips and video to illustrate defining characteristics
of each style.
SPORTS
Around
the
Horn
In
this week's round table, the baseball writers from The New York Times
preview the National League West, take a look at pitchers vying for the
fifth spots in the Mets and Yankees rotations and look at the Mets as they
prepare to depart for Japan.
BOOKS
Book
Excerpt: Robert Kaplan's 'The Coming
Anarchy'
In
this excerpt from his new collection of essays, Robert Kaplan writes that
"criminal anarchy emerges as the real 'strategic' danger" that
international policy makers must confront in the post-cold war era.
LEARNING
NETWORK
On
This
Day
On
March 23, 1965, America's first two-person space flight began as Gemini 3
blasted off from Cape Kennedy with astronauts Virgil I. Grissom and John
W. Young aboard. (See
this front page.) In 1908, Joan Crawford, the Academy Award-winning
actress who epitomized the glamorous Hollywood movie star, was born. (Read
about her life.)
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