NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 27 May 2003
Rejouer lundi 26 mai 2003
Le 26 mai 2003 était un lundi sous le signe astral du ♊. C'était le 145ème jour de l'année. Le président des États-Unis était George W. Bush.
Si vous êtes né ce jour-là, vous avez 23 ans. Ton dernier anniversaire était le mardi 26 mai 2026, il y a 16 jours. Votre prochain anniversaire est le mercredi 26 mai 2027, dans 348 jours. Vous avez vécu 8 417 jours, soit environ 202 021 heures, ou environ 12 121 296 minutes, ou environ 727 277 760 secondes.
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26th of May 2003 News
Nouvelles telles qu'elles sont apparues à la une du New York Times le 26 mai 2003
A New Museum Crowns a Career
Date: 27 May 2003
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
Lizette ALVAREZ
British fashion doyenne Zandra Rhodes opens Fashion and Textile Museum in South London, capping long career; pink and orange building, museum is reflection of her style, and showcases only modern fashion and textiles; photos (M)
Rise of the New Europe in Euro Pop
Date: 26 May 2003
By Y. EUNY HONG
Y. HONG
Eurovision Song Contest draws pop stars from 26 European nations to Riga, Latvia, where they perform previously unpublished songs; winner is Turkey's Sertab Erener; photos (M)
Soon, Three New Travelers to Mars
Date: 27 May 2003
By WILLIAM J. BROAD
William BROAD
Three new robotic spacecraft are due to arrive on Mars in next six or seven months; NASA plans launch of twin rovers to navigate Mars' surface extracting samples and analyzing their composition while transmitting views of surface and sky; Britain, partnered with European Space Agency, will also attempt landing Beagle II, saucer shaped craft, that weighs mere 73 pounds and is designed to dig up to five feet into Martian soil; Beagle lead scientist Dr Colin T Pillinger, who is from Milton Keynes (England) Open University, shares details of project's creative engineering on limited time and budget; both projects are spurred by possibility of life on Mars since discovery of 1996 Martian meteorite that NASA announced contained microscopic fossils; graphs; photos; (L)
Metro Briefing | New York: Middletown: Appointments At SUNY
Date: 26 May 2003
By Karen W. Arenson (NYT) (Compiled by Karin Roberts)
Karen Arenson
State University of New York names William Richards president of Orange County Community College, and John B Clark is named interim president at SUNY Plattsburgh campus (S)
Y Chromosomes Sketch New Outline of British History
Date: 27 May 2003
By NICHOLAS WADE
Nicholas WADE
London University College researchers Dr Cristian Capelli and Dr David B Goldstein publish study in Current Biology outlining Y chromosome data used to determine genetic legacy of modern day Britons; research finds, contrary to popular belief, that Celts were not overrun by invaders, but maintained their foothold in Great Britain; research tracing maternal lineage, points to women often migrating from northern Europe, possibly to marry Celtic husbands; map (M)
ISRAEL APPROVES BUSH'S ROAD MAP TO NEW PALESTINE
Date: 26 May 2003
By JAMES BENNET
James BENNET
All of New York's a Stage for the G.O.P. Convention
Date: 26 May 2003
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD
Randal ARCHIBOLD
New York and national officials, working closely with White House, are drawing up plans to create impressive showcase for Republican National Convention, which in city on Aug 30, 2004; city officials see convention, first that Republicans have held in New York, as city's biggest coming-out party since terrorist attack on Sept 11, 2001; photo of scene from 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden (M)
Sprint's New Boss Is Handcuffed By His Past Job
Date: 26 May 2003
By MATT RICHTEL
Matt RICHTEL
Terms of Sprint chief executive Gary Forsee's departure from former employer BellSouth are seen as potentially hampering Sprint's business strategy; arbitration decision permitting Forsee to leave BellSouth prevents him from disclosing information on BellSouth's business strategy as well as negotiating on any merger and acquisition for one-year period; many analysts see Sprint, which is not a leader in any of its business lines, as a likely takeover candidate; photo (M)
A New Museum Crowns a Career
Date: 27 May 2003
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
Lizette ALVAREZ
British fashion doyenne Zandra Rhodes opens Fashion and Textile Museum in South London, capping long career; pink and orange building, museum is reflection of her style, and showcases only modern fashion and textiles; photos (M)
Rise of the New Europe in Euro Pop
Date: 26 May 2003
By Y. EUNY HONG
Y. HONG
Eurovision Song Contest draws pop stars from 26 European nations to Riga, Latvia, where they perform previously unpublished songs; winner is Turkey's Sertab Erener; photos (M)
Y Chromosomes Sketch New Outline of British History
Date: 27 May 2003
By NICHOLAS WADE
Nicholas WADE
London University College researchers Dr Cristian Capelli and Dr David B Goldstein publish study in Current Biology outlining Y chromosome data used to determine genetic legacy of modern day Britons; research finds, contrary to popular belief, that Celts were not overrun by invaders, but maintained their foothold in Great Britain; research tracing maternal lineage, points to women often migrating from northern Europe, possibly to marry Celtic husbands; map (M)
ISRAEL APPROVES BUSH'S ROAD MAP TO NEW PALESTINE
Date: 26 May 2003
By JAMES BENNET
James BENNET
All of New York's a Stage for the G.O.P. Convention
Date: 26 May 2003
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD
Randal ARCHIBOLD
New York and national officials, working closely with White House, are drawing up plans to create impressive showcase for Republican National Convention, which in city on Aug 30, 2004; city officials see convention, first that Republicans have held in New York, as city's biggest coming-out party since terrorist attack on Sept 11, 2001; photo of scene from 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden (M)
Sprint's New Boss Is Handcuffed By His Past Job
Date: 26 May 2003
By MATT RICHTEL
Matt RICHTEL
Terms of Sprint chief executive Gary Forsee's departure from former employer BellSouth are seen as potentially hampering Sprint's business strategy; arbitration decision permitting Forsee to leave BellSouth prevents him from disclosing information on BellSouth's business strategy as well as negotiating on any merger and acquisition for one-year period; many analysts see Sprint, which is not a leader in any of its business lines, as a likely takeover candidate; photo (M)
A New Museum Crowns a Career
Date: 27 May 2003
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
Lizette ALVAREZ
British fashion doyenne Zandra Rhodes opens Fashion and Textile Museum in South London, capping long career; pink and orange building, museum is reflection of her style, and showcases only modern fashion and textiles; photos (M)
Rise of the New Europe in Euro Pop
Date: 26 May 2003
By Y. EUNY HONG
Y. HONG
Eurovision Song Contest draws pop stars from 26 European nations to Riga, Latvia, where they perform previously unpublished songs; winner is Turkey's Sertab Erener; photos (M)
Soon, Three New Travelers to Mars
Date: 27 May 2003
By WILLIAM J. BROAD
William BROAD
Three new robotic spacecraft are due to arrive on Mars in next six or seven months; NASA plans launch of twin rovers to navigate Mars' surface extracting samples and analyzing their composition while transmitting views of surface and sky; Britain, partnered with European Space Agency, will also attempt landing Beagle II, saucer shaped craft, that weighs mere 73 pounds and is designed to dig up to five feet into Martian soil; Beagle lead scientist Dr Colin T Pillinger, who is from Milton Keynes (England) Open University, shares details of project's creative engineering on limited time and budget; both projects are spurred by possibility of life on Mars since discovery of 1996 Martian meteorite that NASA announced contained microscopic fossils; graphs; photos; (L)
Metro Briefing | New York: Middletown: Appointments At SUNY
Date: 26 May 2003
By Karen W. Arenson (NYT) (Compiled by Karin Roberts)
Karen Arenson
State University of New York names William Richards president of Orange County Community College, and John B Clark is named interim president at SUNY Plattsburgh campus (S)
Y Chromosomes Sketch New Outline of British History
Date: 27 May 2003
By NICHOLAS WADE
Nicholas WADE
London University College researchers Dr Cristian Capelli and Dr David B Goldstein publish study in Current Biology outlining Y chromosome data used to determine genetic legacy of modern day Britons; research finds, contrary to popular belief, that Celts were not overrun by invaders, but maintained their foothold in Great Britain; research tracing maternal lineage, points to women often migrating from northern Europe, possibly to marry Celtic husbands; map (M)
ISRAEL APPROVES BUSH'S ROAD MAP TO NEW PALESTINE
Date: 26 May 2003
By JAMES BENNET
James BENNET
All of New York's a Stage for the G.O.P. Convention
Date: 26 May 2003
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD
Randal ARCHIBOLD
New York and national officials, working closely with White House, are drawing up plans to create impressive showcase for Republican National Convention, which in city on Aug 30, 2004; city officials see convention, first that Republicans have held in New York, as city's biggest coming-out party since terrorist attack on Sept 11, 2001; photo of scene from 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden (M)
Sprint's New Boss Is Handcuffed By His Past Job
Date: 26 May 2003
By MATT RICHTEL
Matt RICHTEL
Terms of Sprint chief executive Gary Forsee's departure from former employer BellSouth are seen as potentially hampering Sprint's business strategy; arbitration decision permitting Forsee to leave BellSouth prevents him from disclosing information on BellSouth's business strategy as well as negotiating on any merger and acquisition for one-year period; many analysts see Sprint, which is not a leader in any of its business lines, as a likely takeover candidate; photo (M)
A New Museum Crowns a Career
Date: 27 May 2003
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
Lizette ALVAREZ
British fashion doyenne Zandra Rhodes opens Fashion and Textile Museum in South London, capping long career; pink and orange building, museum is reflection of her style, and showcases only modern fashion and textiles; photos (M)
Rise of the New Europe in Euro Pop
Date: 26 May 2003
By Y. EUNY HONG
Y. HONG
Eurovision Song Contest draws pop stars from 26 European nations to Riga, Latvia, where they perform previously unpublished songs; winner is Turkey's Sertab Erener; photos (M)
Soon, Three New Travelers to Mars
Date: 27 May 2003
By WILLIAM J. BROAD
William BROAD
Three new robotic spacecraft are due to arrive on Mars in next six or seven months; NASA plans launch of twin rovers to navigate Mars' surface extracting samples and analyzing their composition while transmitting views of surface and sky; Britain, partnered with European Space Agency, will also attempt landing Beagle II, saucer shaped craft, that weighs mere 73 pounds and is designed to dig up to five feet into Martian soil; Beagle lead scientist Dr Colin T Pillinger, who is from Milton Keynes (England) Open University, shares details of project's creative engineering on limited time and budget; both projects are spurred by possibility of life on Mars since discovery of 1996 Martian meteorite that NASA announced contained microscopic fossils; graphs; photos; (L)
Metro Briefing | New York: Middletown: Appointments At SUNY
Date: 26 May 2003
By Karen W. Arenson (NYT) (Compiled by Karin Roberts)
Karen Arenson
State University of New York names William Richards president of Orange County Community College, and John B Clark is named interim president at SUNY Plattsburgh campus (S)
Y Chromosomes Sketch New Outline of British History
Date: 27 May 2003
By NICHOLAS WADE
Nicholas WADE
London University College researchers Dr Cristian Capelli and Dr David B Goldstein publish study in Current Biology outlining Y chromosome data used to determine genetic legacy of modern day Britons; research finds, contrary to popular belief, that Celts were not overrun by invaders, but maintained their foothold in Great Britain; research tracing maternal lineage, points to women often migrating from northern Europe, possibly to marry Celtic husbands; map (M)
ISRAEL APPROVES BUSH'S ROAD MAP TO NEW PALESTINE
Date: 26 May 2003
By JAMES BENNET
James BENNET
All of New York's a Stage for the G.O.P. Convention
Date: 26 May 2003
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD
Randal ARCHIBOLD
New York and national officials, working closely with White House, are drawing up plans to create impressive showcase for Republican National Convention, which in city on Aug 30, 2004; city officials see convention, first that Republicans have held in New York, as city's biggest coming-out party since terrorist attack on Sept 11, 2001; photo of scene from 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden (M)
Sprint's New Boss Is Handcuffed By His Past Job
Date: 26 May 2003
By MATT RICHTEL
Matt RICHTEL
Terms of Sprint chief executive Gary Forsee's departure from former employer BellSouth are seen as potentially hampering Sprint's business strategy; arbitration decision permitting Forsee to leave BellSouth prevents him from disclosing information on BellSouth's business strategy as well as negotiating on any merger and acquisition for one-year period; many analysts see Sprint, which is not a leader in any of its business lines, as a likely takeover candidate; photo (M)
A New Museum Crowns a Career
Date: 27 May 2003
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
Lizette ALVAREZ
British fashion doyenne Zandra Rhodes opens Fashion and Textile Museum in South London, capping long career; pink and orange building, museum is reflection of her style, and showcases only modern fashion and textiles; photos (M)
Rise of the New Europe in Euro Pop
Date: 26 May 2003
By Y. EUNY HONG
Y. HONG
Eurovision Song Contest draws pop stars from 26 European nations to Riga, Latvia, where they perform previously unpublished songs; winner is Turkey's Sertab Erener; photos (M)
Soon, Three New Travelers to Mars
Date: 27 May 2003
By WILLIAM J. BROAD
William BROAD
Three new robotic spacecraft are due to arrive on Mars in next six or seven months; NASA plans launch of twin rovers to navigate Mars' surface extracting samples and analyzing their composition while transmitting views of surface and sky; Britain, partnered with European Space Agency, will also attempt landing Beagle II, saucer shaped craft, that weighs mere 73 pounds and is designed to dig up to five feet into Martian soil; Beagle lead scientist Dr Colin T Pillinger, who is from Milton Keynes (England) Open University, shares details of project's creative engineering on limited time and budget; both projects are spurred by possibility of life on Mars since discovery of 1996 Martian meteorite that NASA announced contained microscopic fossils; graphs; photos; (L)
Metro Briefing | New York: Middletown: Appointments At SUNY
Date: 26 May 2003
By Karen W. Arenson (NYT) (Compiled by Karin Roberts)
Karen Arenson
State University of New York names William Richards president of Orange County Community College, and John B Clark is named interim president at SUNY Plattsburgh campus (S)
Y Chromosomes Sketch New Outline of British History
Date: 27 May 2003
By NICHOLAS WADE
Nicholas WADE
London University College researchers Dr Cristian Capelli and Dr David B Goldstein publish study in Current Biology outlining Y chromosome data used to determine genetic legacy of modern day Britons; research finds, contrary to popular belief, that Celts were not overrun by invaders, but maintained their foothold in Great Britain; research tracing maternal lineage, points to women often migrating from northern Europe, possibly to marry Celtic husbands; map (M)
ISRAEL APPROVES BUSH'S ROAD MAP TO NEW PALESTINE
Date: 26 May 2003
By JAMES BENNET
James BENNET
All of New York's a Stage for the G.O.P. Convention
Date: 26 May 2003
By RANDAL C. ARCHIBOLD
Randal ARCHIBOLD
New York and national officials, working closely with White House, are drawing up plans to create impressive showcase for Republican National Convention, which in city on Aug 30, 2004; city officials see convention, first that Republicans have held in New York, as city's biggest coming-out party since terrorist attack on Sept 11, 2001; photo of scene from 1992 Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden (M)
Sprint's New Boss Is Handcuffed By His Past Job
Date: 26 May 2003
By MATT RICHTEL
Matt RICHTEL
Terms of Sprint chief executive Gary Forsee's departure from former employer BellSouth are seen as potentially hampering Sprint's business strategy; arbitration decision permitting Forsee to leave BellSouth prevents him from disclosing information on BellSouth's business strategy as well as negotiating on any merger and acquisition for one-year period; many analysts see Sprint, which is not a leader in any of its business lines, as a likely takeover candidate; photo (M)