24 Mart 2003 Pazartesi Tekrar oynatılıyor

24 Mart 2003, Pazartesi yıldız işaretinin altında bir idi. Yılın 82 günüydü. Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Başkanı George W. Bush idi.

Bu günde doğduysanız, 23 yaşındasınız. Son doğum gününüz 24 Mart 2026 Salı, 76 gün önceydi. Bir sonraki doğum gününüz 24 Mart 2027 Çarşamba gün sonra, 288 günü. 8.477 gün veya yaklaşık 203.454 saat veya yaklaşık 12.207.291 dakika veya yaklaşık 732.437.460 saniye yaşadınız.

Bu doğum gününü paylaşan bazı kişiler:

  • Jessica Chastain (film yapımcısı, oyuncu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1977)
  • Steve McQueen (dizi oyuncusu, motosiklet yarışçısı, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1930)
  • The Undertaker (profesyonel güreşçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1965)
  • Jim Parsons (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, seslendirmen, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1973)
  • Alyson Hannigan (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1974)
  • Harry Houdini (Dublör, film yapımcısı, film yönetmeni, filozof, hokkabaz, oyuncu, pilot (havacılık), sanatçı, sihirbaz, tarihçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1874)
  • Tig Notaro (dizi oyuncusu, film yönetmeni, komedyen, podcast yayıncısı, senarist, sinema oyuncusu, yönetmen, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1971)
  • Vasili Yosifoviç Stalin (askerî personel, pilot (havacılık), Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1921)
  • Lara Flynn Boyle (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, şarkıcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1970)
  • Aziz Şaverşyan (Youtube fenomeni, manken, televizyon yapımcısı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1989)
  • R. Lee Ermey (dizi oyuncusu, komedyen, oyuncu, senarist, seslendirmen, sinema oyuncusu, televizyon yapımcısı, yönetmen, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1944)
  • Steve Ballmer (bilgisayar bilimci, girişimci, tacir, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1956)
  • Lake Bell (dizi oyuncusu, film yapımcısı, film yönetmeni, oyuncu, senarist, seslendirmen, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1979)
  • Tommy Hilfiger (moda tasarımcısı, tasarımcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1951)
  • Nena Kerner (dublaj sanatçısı, müzisyen, oyuncu, şarkıcı, şarkıcı-şarkı yazarı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1960)
  • Chris Bosh (basketbolcu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1984)
  • Annabella Sciorra (dizi oyuncusu, film yapımcısı, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1964)
  • María Valverde (oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1987)
  • William Morris (Desinatör, Esperantist, bilim kurgu yazarı, görsel sanatlar sanatçısı, mimar, ressam, siyasetçi, tasarımcı, tipograf, yazar, Çevreci, çevirmen, şair, şarkıcı-şarkı yazarı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1834)
  • Louie Anderson (dizi oyuncusu, film yapımcısı, komedyen, oyuncu, senarist, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1953)
  • Wilhelm Reich (Psikanalizci, Psikiyatr, akademisyen, filozof, yazar, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1897)
  • Catherine Joy Perry (balerin, balet, dansçı, dizi oyuncusu, manken, oyuncu, profesyonel güreşçi, sinema oyuncusu, şarkıcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1985)
  • Robert Carradine (Karakter oyuncusu, dizi oyuncusu, film yapımcısı, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1954)
  • David Irving (deneme yazarı, gazeteci, politika yazarı, tarihçi, yazar, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1938)
  • Roscoe Arbuckle (film yönetmeni, komedyen, oyuncu, senarist, sinema oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1887)
  • Yuma Asami (Pornografik film oyuncusu, manken, müzisyen, oyuncu, yetenek, şarkıcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1987)
  • Ramires (futbolcu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1987)
  • Finn Jones (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1988)
  • Joseph Barbera (Yönetici yapımcı, animatör, film yapımcısı, film yönetmeni, senarist, televizyon yapımcısı, yazar, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1911)
  • Yanis Varoufakis (akademisyen, ekonomist, kurgu olmayan eser yazarı, profesör, siyasetçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1961)
  • Ebubekir Şekau (askerî personel, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1973)
  • Enzo Fernández (futbolcu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1995)
  • Mike Woodson (basketbol koçu, basketbolcu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1958)
  • Gordon Hayward (basketbolcu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1990)
  • Emmy Göring (sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1893)
  • Park Bom (oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, şarkıcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1984)
  • Jake Hager (profesyonel güreşçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1982)
  • Jerzy Kukuczka (dağcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1948)
  • Meiko Kaji (müzisyen, oyuncu, şarkıcı, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1947)
  • Joseph Priestley (eğitimci, filozof, fizikçi, ilahiyatçı, kimyager, kütüphaneci, mucit, siyasetçi, yazar, öğretmen, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1733)
  • Christopher Daniels (profesyonel güreşçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1970)
  • Peter Jacobson (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1965)
  • Georg Philipp Telemann (Klasik müzik bestecisi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1681)
  • Megyn Price (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1971)
  • Thomas E. Dewey (avukat, siyasetçi, yazar, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1902)
  • Tabitha King (bilim kurgu yazarı, roman yazarı, yazar, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1949)
  • Ilir Meta (diplomat, siyasetçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1969)
  • Murray Hamilton (dizi oyuncusu, oyuncu, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro oyuncusu, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1923)
  • Dario Fo (Desinatör, besteci, kostüm tasarımcısı, oyun yazarı, ressam, senarist, sinema oyuncusu, tiyatro dekoratörü, tiyatro oyuncusu, tiyatro yönetmeni, yazar, şair, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1926)
  • Luigi Einaudi (avukat, ekonomist, gazeteci, profesör, siyasetçi, Doğum Tarihi 24 Mart 1874)

24th of March 2003 News

Haber New York Times'ın ön sayfasında 24 Mart 2003 olarak çıktı

War Images Give New Purpose to High-Speed Web

Date: 24 March 2003

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Surge in demand for online news about war in Iraq has become pivotal test of potential of high-speed Internet connections, both to attract users to online media outlets and to persuade them to pay for material they find there; Web sites of many of major news organizations have hastily assembled novel collage of live video, audio reports, photography collections, animated weaponry displays, interactive maps and other new digital reportage; some Internet analysts play down comparisons between rise of broadband news in this war and rise of CNN in 1991; photo; graph (M)

Full Article

Murdoch's Star Group to Provide 24-Hour News Channel in India

Date: 24 March 2003

By SARITHA RAI

Saritha RAI

Rupert Murdoch's Star Group will start 24-hour news channel in India in early April, aiming at 41 million Indian households with cable television; Star News will be presented in Hindi, but executives hope large portion of viewers with also be English speakers, who tend to be nation's most affluent consumers; photo (M)

Full Article

In This War, News Is A Weapon

Date: 25 March 2003

By Lucian K. Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott

Lucian K Truscott IV Op-Ed article says Pentagon is using news media as a weapon in war in Iraq, using information that media provide to harass and intimidate Iraqi military leadership; drawing (M)

Full Article

There's a New Deputy in the Sky

Date: 25 March 2003

By JOE SHARKEY

Joe SHARKEY

Airlines have been putting pilots and flight attendants through security courses that place more emphasis than before on resisting hijackers, with physical force if necessary; while flight attendants have complained that training is haphazard and inadequate, fact that it exists at all underscores new order of day; some pilots say their new priority is not saving lives, it is defending cockpit; security and personal-safety consultant Robert Siciliano comments; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 24 March 2003

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 25 March 2003

Full Article

New Twist on Smoke and Coughs

Date: 25 March 2003

By John O'Neil

John O'Neil

Dr Peter V Dicpinigaitis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Professor, publishes study in journal Chest concluding that cough reflex in smokers requires more stimulus than in non-smokers; possible reasons for this difference are discussed; cartoon (S)

Full Article

New Iraqi Force Emerges

Date: 24 March 2003

By MICHAEL R. GORDON

Michael GORDON

New and unexpected threat to American forces in Iraq is posed by fedayeen, militia that is commanded by Saddam Hussein's son Uday; members are recruited from one of several security agencies and intelligence services and from Iraq's Republican Guard; American officials are well aware of fedayeen but did not expect them to be so aggressive; fedayeen are believed to have been involved in capture of American soldiers (S)

Full Article

New Charges Are Expected at HealthSouth

Date: 25 March 2003

By SIMON ROMERO with RIVA D. ATLAS

Simon ROMERO

Federal investigators are expected to file criminal charges against additional senior officials at HealthSouth Corp soon; new criminal charges against high-ranking executives at HealthSouth would be latest blow to company, which says its financial statements should not be relied upon after federal regulators say they uncovered many fraudulent accounting practices; Securities and Exchange Commission has charged that company and former chairman Richard M Scrushy falsified profits for decades; company's director Betsy Atkins resigns from board less than three weeks after joining it; Alice Martin, US attorney handling case, says probe of accounting irregularities is advancing as numerous executives from company seek to cooperate with investigation; company spokesman Ernie W Knewitz says company has not dismissed any officials who are believed to have taken part in meetings--called family meetings; investigators contend that at these meetings financial records were altered to mislead investors; says company is waiting for official notification from law enforcement authorities of any claims of wrongdoing by employees before taking disciplinary action; HealthSouth continues efforts to avert bankruptcy filing as executives and financial advisers discuss possibility of new financing from company's banks (M)

Full Article

The New Chinatown? Try the Asian Mall

Date: 24 March 2003

By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN

Patricia BROWN

Giant Asian supermarkets are anchoring suburban-style, pan-Asian shopping malls in California, which has 9 of country's 10 cities with highest proportion of Asians; growth of Asian malls and supermarkets mirrors growing prosperity of Asian-Americans who have left urban enclaves for mainstream suburbs; unlike traditional Chinatowns in Oakland and San Francisco, where language is predominantly Cantonese, new malls and 99 Ranch supermarket chain are linguistically inclusive, with English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin and Filipino in addition to Cantonese as common languages; ethnic food markets are flourishing nationally, including 99 Ranch supermarket in Doraville, Ga, and all-Japanese food court in Arlington Heights, Ill; photos (M)

Full Article

War Images Give New Purpose to High-Speed Web

Date: 24 March 2003

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Surge in demand for online news about war in Iraq has become pivotal test of potential of high-speed Internet connections, both to attract users to online media outlets and to persuade them to pay for material they find there; Web sites of many of major news organizations have hastily assembled novel collage of live video, audio reports, photography collections, animated weaponry displays, interactive maps and other new digital reportage; some Internet analysts play down comparisons between rise of broadband news in this war and rise of CNN in 1991; photo; graph (M)

Full Article

Murdoch's Star Group to Provide 24-Hour News Channel in India

Date: 24 March 2003

By SARITHA RAI

Saritha RAI

Rupert Murdoch's Star Group will start 24-hour news channel in India in early April, aiming at 41 million Indian households with cable television; Star News will be presented in Hindi, but executives hope large portion of viewers with also be English speakers, who tend to be nation's most affluent consumers; photo (M)

Full Article

In This War, News Is A Weapon

Date: 25 March 2003

By Lucian K. Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott

Lucian K Truscott IV Op-Ed article says Pentagon is using news media as a weapon in war in Iraq, using information that media provide to harass and intimidate Iraqi military leadership; drawing (M)

Full Article

There's a New Deputy in the Sky

Date: 25 March 2003

By JOE SHARKEY

Joe SHARKEY

Airlines have been putting pilots and flight attendants through security courses that place more emphasis than before on resisting hijackers, with physical force if necessary; while flight attendants have complained that training is haphazard and inadequate, fact that it exists at all underscores new order of day; some pilots say their new priority is not saving lives, it is defending cockpit; security and personal-safety consultant Robert Siciliano comments; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 25 March 2003

Full Article

New Twist on Smoke and Coughs

Date: 25 March 2003

By John O'Neil

John O'Neil

Dr Peter V Dicpinigaitis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Professor, publishes study in journal Chest concluding that cough reflex in smokers requires more stimulus than in non-smokers; possible reasons for this difference are discussed; cartoon (S)

Full Article

New Charges Are Expected at HealthSouth

Date: 25 March 2003

By SIMON ROMERO with RIVA D. ATLAS

Simon ROMERO

Federal investigators are expected to file criminal charges against additional senior officials at HealthSouth Corp soon; new criminal charges against high-ranking executives at HealthSouth would be latest blow to company, which says its financial statements should not be relied upon after federal regulators say they uncovered many fraudulent accounting practices; Securities and Exchange Commission has charged that company and former chairman Richard M Scrushy falsified profits for decades; company's director Betsy Atkins resigns from board less than three weeks after joining it; Alice Martin, US attorney handling case, says probe of accounting irregularities is advancing as numerous executives from company seek to cooperate with investigation; company spokesman Ernie W Knewitz says company has not dismissed any officials who are believed to have taken part in meetings--called family meetings; investigators contend that at these meetings financial records were altered to mislead investors; says company is waiting for official notification from law enforcement authorities of any claims of wrongdoing by employees before taking disciplinary action; HealthSouth continues efforts to avert bankruptcy filing as executives and financial advisers discuss possibility of new financing from company's banks (M)

Full Article

The New Chinatown? Try the Asian Mall

Date: 24 March 2003

By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN

Patricia BROWN

Giant Asian supermarkets are anchoring suburban-style, pan-Asian shopping malls in California, which has 9 of country's 10 cities with highest proportion of Asians; growth of Asian malls and supermarkets mirrors growing prosperity of Asian-Americans who have left urban enclaves for mainstream suburbs; unlike traditional Chinatowns in Oakland and San Francisco, where language is predominantly Cantonese, new malls and 99 Ranch supermarket chain are linguistically inclusive, with English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin and Filipino in addition to Cantonese as common languages; ethnic food markets are flourishing nationally, including 99 Ranch supermarket in Doraville, Ga, and all-Japanese food court in Arlington Heights, Ill; photos (M)

Full Article

War Images Give New Purpose to High-Speed Web

Date: 24 March 2003

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Surge in demand for online news about war in Iraq has become pivotal test of potential of high-speed Internet connections, both to attract users to online media outlets and to persuade them to pay for material they find there; Web sites of many of major news organizations have hastily assembled novel collage of live video, audio reports, photography collections, animated weaponry displays, interactive maps and other new digital reportage; some Internet analysts play down comparisons between rise of broadband news in this war and rise of CNN in 1991; photo; graph (M)

Full Article

Murdoch's Star Group to Provide 24-Hour News Channel in India

Date: 24 March 2003

By SARITHA RAI

Saritha RAI

Rupert Murdoch's Star Group will start 24-hour news channel in India in early April, aiming at 41 million Indian households with cable television; Star News will be presented in Hindi, but executives hope large portion of viewers with also be English speakers, who tend to be nation's most affluent consumers; photo (M)

Full Article

In This War, News Is A Weapon

Date: 25 March 2003

By Lucian K. Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott

Lucian K Truscott IV Op-Ed article says Pentagon is using news media as a weapon in war in Iraq, using information that media provide to harass and intimidate Iraqi military leadership; drawing (M)

Full Article

There's a New Deputy in the Sky

Date: 25 March 2003

By JOE SHARKEY

Joe SHARKEY

Airlines have been putting pilots and flight attendants through security courses that place more emphasis than before on resisting hijackers, with physical force if necessary; while flight attendants have complained that training is haphazard and inadequate, fact that it exists at all underscores new order of day; some pilots say their new priority is not saving lives, it is defending cockpit; security and personal-safety consultant Robert Siciliano comments; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 24 March 2003

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 25 March 2003

Full Article

New Twist on Smoke and Coughs

Date: 25 March 2003

By John O'Neil

John O'Neil

Dr Peter V Dicpinigaitis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Professor, publishes study in journal Chest concluding that cough reflex in smokers requires more stimulus than in non-smokers; possible reasons for this difference are discussed; cartoon (S)

Full Article

New Iraqi Force Emerges

Date: 24 March 2003

By MICHAEL R. GORDON

Michael GORDON

New and unexpected threat to American forces in Iraq is posed by fedayeen, militia that is commanded by Saddam Hussein's son Uday; members are recruited from one of several security agencies and intelligence services and from Iraq's Republican Guard; American officials are well aware of fedayeen but did not expect them to be so aggressive; fedayeen are believed to have been involved in capture of American soldiers (S)

Full Article

New Charges Are Expected at HealthSouth

Date: 25 March 2003

By SIMON ROMERO with RIVA D. ATLAS

Simon ROMERO

Federal investigators are expected to file criminal charges against additional senior officials at HealthSouth Corp soon; new criminal charges against high-ranking executives at HealthSouth would be latest blow to company, which says its financial statements should not be relied upon after federal regulators say they uncovered many fraudulent accounting practices; Securities and Exchange Commission has charged that company and former chairman Richard M Scrushy falsified profits for decades; company's director Betsy Atkins resigns from board less than three weeks after joining it; Alice Martin, US attorney handling case, says probe of accounting irregularities is advancing as numerous executives from company seek to cooperate with investigation; company spokesman Ernie W Knewitz says company has not dismissed any officials who are believed to have taken part in meetings--called family meetings; investigators contend that at these meetings financial records were altered to mislead investors; says company is waiting for official notification from law enforcement authorities of any claims of wrongdoing by employees before taking disciplinary action; HealthSouth continues efforts to avert bankruptcy filing as executives and financial advisers discuss possibility of new financing from company's banks (M)

Full Article

The New Chinatown? Try the Asian Mall

Date: 24 March 2003

By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN

Patricia BROWN

Giant Asian supermarkets are anchoring suburban-style, pan-Asian shopping malls in California, which has 9 of country's 10 cities with highest proportion of Asians; growth of Asian malls and supermarkets mirrors growing prosperity of Asian-Americans who have left urban enclaves for mainstream suburbs; unlike traditional Chinatowns in Oakland and San Francisco, where language is predominantly Cantonese, new malls and 99 Ranch supermarket chain are linguistically inclusive, with English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin and Filipino in addition to Cantonese as common languages; ethnic food markets are flourishing nationally, including 99 Ranch supermarket in Doraville, Ga, and all-Japanese food court in Arlington Heights, Ill; photos (M)

Full Article

War Images Give New Purpose to High-Speed Web

Date: 24 March 2003

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Surge in demand for online news about war in Iraq has become pivotal test of potential of high-speed Internet connections, both to attract users to online media outlets and to persuade them to pay for material they find there; Web sites of many of major news organizations have hastily assembled novel collage of live video, audio reports, photography collections, animated weaponry displays, interactive maps and other new digital reportage; some Internet analysts play down comparisons between rise of broadband news in this war and rise of CNN in 1991; photo; graph (M)

Full Article

Murdoch's Star Group to Provide 24-Hour News Channel in India

Date: 24 March 2003

By SARITHA RAI

Saritha RAI

Rupert Murdoch's Star Group will start 24-hour news channel in India in early April, aiming at 41 million Indian households with cable television; Star News will be presented in Hindi, but executives hope large portion of viewers with also be English speakers, who tend to be nation's most affluent consumers; photo (M)

Full Article

In This War, News Is A Weapon

Date: 25 March 2003

By Lucian K. Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott

Lucian K Truscott IV Op-Ed article says Pentagon is using news media as a weapon in war in Iraq, using information that media provide to harass and intimidate Iraqi military leadership; drawing (M)

Full Article

There's a New Deputy in the Sky

Date: 25 March 2003

By JOE SHARKEY

Joe SHARKEY

Airlines have been putting pilots and flight attendants through security courses that place more emphasis than before on resisting hijackers, with physical force if necessary; while flight attendants have complained that training is haphazard and inadequate, fact that it exists at all underscores new order of day; some pilots say their new priority is not saving lives, it is defending cockpit; security and personal-safety consultant Robert Siciliano comments; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 24 March 2003

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 25 March 2003

Full Article

New Twist on Smoke and Coughs

Date: 25 March 2003

By John O'Neil

John O'Neil

Dr Peter V Dicpinigaitis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Professor, publishes study in journal Chest concluding that cough reflex in smokers requires more stimulus than in non-smokers; possible reasons for this difference are discussed; cartoon (S)

Full Article

New Iraqi Force Emerges

Date: 24 March 2003

By MICHAEL R. GORDON

Michael GORDON

New and unexpected threat to American forces in Iraq is posed by fedayeen, militia that is commanded by Saddam Hussein's son Uday; members are recruited from one of several security agencies and intelligence services and from Iraq's Republican Guard; American officials are well aware of fedayeen but did not expect them to be so aggressive; fedayeen are believed to have been involved in capture of American soldiers (S)

Full Article

New Charges Are Expected at HealthSouth

Date: 25 March 2003

By SIMON ROMERO with RIVA D. ATLAS

Simon ROMERO

Federal investigators are expected to file criminal charges against additional senior officials at HealthSouth Corp soon; new criminal charges against high-ranking executives at HealthSouth would be latest blow to company, which says its financial statements should not be relied upon after federal regulators say they uncovered many fraudulent accounting practices; Securities and Exchange Commission has charged that company and former chairman Richard M Scrushy falsified profits for decades; company's director Betsy Atkins resigns from board less than three weeks after joining it; Alice Martin, US attorney handling case, says probe of accounting irregularities is advancing as numerous executives from company seek to cooperate with investigation; company spokesman Ernie W Knewitz says company has not dismissed any officials who are believed to have taken part in meetings--called family meetings; investigators contend that at these meetings financial records were altered to mislead investors; says company is waiting for official notification from law enforcement authorities of any claims of wrongdoing by employees before taking disciplinary action; HealthSouth continues efforts to avert bankruptcy filing as executives and financial advisers discuss possibility of new financing from company's banks (M)

Full Article

The New Chinatown? Try the Asian Mall

Date: 24 March 2003

By PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN

Patricia BROWN

Giant Asian supermarkets are anchoring suburban-style, pan-Asian shopping malls in California, which has 9 of country's 10 cities with highest proportion of Asians; growth of Asian malls and supermarkets mirrors growing prosperity of Asian-Americans who have left urban enclaves for mainstream suburbs; unlike traditional Chinatowns in Oakland and San Francisco, where language is predominantly Cantonese, new malls and 99 Ranch supermarket chain are linguistically inclusive, with English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Mandarin and Filipino in addition to Cantonese as common languages; ethnic food markets are flourishing nationally, including 99 Ranch supermarket in Doraville, Ga, and all-Japanese food court in Arlington Heights, Ill; photos (M)

Full Article

War Images Give New Purpose to High-Speed Web

Date: 24 March 2003

By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK

Surge in demand for online news about war in Iraq has become pivotal test of potential of high-speed Internet connections, both to attract users to online media outlets and to persuade them to pay for material they find there; Web sites of many of major news organizations have hastily assembled novel collage of live video, audio reports, photography collections, animated weaponry displays, interactive maps and other new digital reportage; some Internet analysts play down comparisons between rise of broadband news in this war and rise of CNN in 1991; photo; graph (M)

Full Article

Murdoch's Star Group to Provide 24-Hour News Channel in India

Date: 24 March 2003

By SARITHA RAI

Saritha RAI

Rupert Murdoch's Star Group will start 24-hour news channel in India in early April, aiming at 41 million Indian households with cable television; Star News will be presented in Hindi, but executives hope large portion of viewers with also be English speakers, who tend to be nation's most affluent consumers; photo (M)

Full Article

In This War, News Is A Weapon

Date: 25 March 2003

By Lucian K. Truscott IV

Lucian Truscott

Lucian K Truscott IV Op-Ed article says Pentagon is using news media as a weapon in war in Iraq, using information that media provide to harass and intimidate Iraqi military leadership; drawing (M)

Full Article

There's a New Deputy in the Sky

Date: 25 March 2003

By JOE SHARKEY

Joe SHARKEY

Airlines have been putting pilots and flight attendants through security courses that place more emphasis than before on resisting hijackers, with physical force if necessary; while flight attendants have complained that training is haphazard and inadequate, fact that it exists at all underscores new order of day; some pilots say their new priority is not saving lives, it is defending cockpit; security and personal-safety consultant Robert Siciliano comments; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 24 March 2003

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 25 March 2003

Full Article

New Twist on Smoke and Coughs

Date: 25 March 2003

By John O'Neil

John O'Neil

Dr Peter V Dicpinigaitis, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Associate Professor, publishes study in journal Chest concluding that cough reflex in smokers requires more stimulus than in non-smokers; possible reasons for this difference are discussed; cartoon (S)

Full Article

New Iraqi Force Emerges

Date: 24 March 2003

By MICHAEL R. GORDON

Michael GORDON

New and unexpected threat to American forces in Iraq is posed by fedayeen, militia that is commanded by Saddam Hussein's son Uday; members are recruited from one of several security agencies and intelligence services and from Iraq's Republican Guard; American officials are well aware of fedayeen but did not expect them to be so aggressive; fedayeen are believed to have been involved in capture of American soldiers (S)

Full Article

New Charges Are Expected at HealthSouth

Date: 25 March 2003

By SIMON ROMERO with RIVA D. ATLAS

Simon ROMERO

Federal investigators are expected to file criminal charges against additional senior officials at HealthSouth Corp soon; new criminal charges against high-ranking executives at HealthSouth would be latest blow to company, which says its financial statements should not be relied upon after federal regulators say they uncovered many fraudulent accounting practices; Securities and Exchange Commission has charged that company and former chairman Richard M Scrushy falsified profits for decades; company's director Betsy Atkins resigns from board less than three weeks after joining it; Alice Martin, US attorney handling case, says probe of accounting irregularities is advancing as numerous executives from company seek to cooperate with investigation; company spokesman Ernie W Knewitz says company has not dismissed any officials who are believed to have taken part in meetings--called family meetings; investigators contend that at these meetings financial records were altered to mislead investors; says company is waiting for official notification from law enforcement authorities of any claims of wrongdoing by employees before taking disciplinary action; HealthSouth continues efforts to avert bankruptcy filing as executives and financial advisers discuss possibility of new financing from company's banks (M)

Full Article