The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from October 2001:
FOUR THINGS WE NEED TO DO
Oct 01, 2001; ... "WE ARE NOT INTO NATION BUILDING." AT FIRST GLANCE, PRESIDENTBUSH'S REITERATION OF HIS ELECTION CAMPAIGN MANTRA SEEMS THE RIGHTPOLICY PRESCRIPTION FOR A MILITARY INCURSION INTO AFGHANISTAN.PERHAPS MINDFUL OF THE RUSSIANS' FAILURE IN AFGHANISTAN AND THEALLERGIC REACTION OF OUR ...
CANADA'S IMPORTANCE
Oct 01, 2001 ... PRESIDENT Bush seemed to brush off worries about lax Canadianrules on immigration last week, but it remains a concern in US-Canadian relations. As the United States looks to improve itsscreening of travelers from foreign countries, the Canadiangovernment needs to examine its own laws and ...
HOW THE WEAK CONFRONT THE POWERFUL
Oct 01, 2001; ... THE EVENTS OF SEPT. 11 WERE A FEARFUL EXAMPLE OF HOW THE WEAK,OBSESSED BY A SENSE OF POWERLESSNESS AND GRIEVANCE, AND IN THIS CASEHATE, CAN CONFRONT THE STRONG. THE UNITED STATES IS SO ALL-POWERFULTHAT NO COUNTRY, OR COMBINATION OF COUNTRIES, CAN HOPE TO INVADE IT,THREATEN ITS ...
CREATING A SECURE - BUT FREE - US
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOR 20 YEARS, THE PARTY NOW IN POWER HAS BEEN CRUSADING FORSMALLER GOVERNMENT. BUT THAT WAS THEN. SINCE SEPT. 11, WE'VE GOTTENA RUDE AWAKENING THAT EVERYTHING FROM OUR PERSONAL AND NATIONALSECURITY TO THE REBUILDING OF A STUNNED ECONOMY DEPENDS ON ANEFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT. WE ALSO GOT A ...
ISRAEL'S DEFENSE ISN'T TERRORISM
Oct 01, 2001 ... DERRICK JACKSON, AN APPARENT PALESTINIAN SYMPATHIZER, IS CONCERNEDTHAT THE ATTACK ON THE UNITED STATES WILL PLAY IN ISRAEL'S FAVOR ANDINVOKES THE CANARD: IT IS ISRAEL'S USE OF AMERICAN WEAPONS TO KILLPALESTINIANS THAT IS AT THE ROOT OF THE PROBLEM ("A call for US to befair to ...
US-ISRAELI RELATIONS
Oct 01, 2001 ... REGARDING A Sept. 12 news story, "Leaders deplore, but peoplerejoice" (Page A20): We should be skeptical of efforts by Israelipoliticians and their supporters to speak for our shared "Americanway of life" and commitment to freedom. It is true that the United States and Israel, ...
THE SOURCE OF MIDEAST STRIFE
Oct 01, 2001 ... SELDOM HAS THERE BEEN AS DISTORTED AND WRONGHEADED A COLUMN AS DERRICK JACKSON'S ATTACK ON ISRAEL AND OUR RELATIONS WITH THATBELEAGUERED STATE. President Clinton expended enormous effort to persuade the Israelis to make concessions to the Palestinians, aneffort that culminated in ...
KUDOS TO KINGSOLVER
Oct 01, 2001 ... PLEASE EXTEND THANKS TO BARBARA KINGSOLVER FOR A BEAUTIFULLYWRITTEN OP-ED ARTICLE IN WEDNESDAY'S GLOBE ("WHAT HAS CHANGED FOR ALLOF US," SEPT. 26).Kingsolver captured so eloquently the range anddepth of feeling that so many of us have felt in the wake of theSept. 11 disaster: the ...
IT'S A LIFE AND DEATH ISSUE
Oct 01, 2001 ... CONTRARY TO WHAT DERRICK JACKSON WRITES, THE WAR BEING WAGEDAGAINST ISRAEL IS NOT ABOUT CHILDREN THROWING ROCKS AT SOLDIERS. ITIS ABOUT THE LIFE AND DEATH OF ISRAELI CITIZENS.As I am writingthis letter, I am listening to a report that another Israeli citizenwas ambushed and killed by ...
DOING YOUR PARTY
Oct 01, 2001 ... From the sofa vantage point, it appears that your world isreturning to normal. Therefore - self-aware cad that you are - youreason the extra dollars once marked for the Red Cross can go backinto the "papa needs a cashmere sweater" fund. But before you rush toempty your coffers at ...
A GOOD TIE HAD BY ALL AT LEARY HOCKEY FUND-RAISER
Oct 01, 2001; ... WORCESTER - The ice was down as the Hollywood All-Stars squaredoff against the Bruins Alumni yesterday afternoon at the WorcesterCentrum Centre - or the Good Guys vs. the Good Guys. They battled toa 6-6 tie at halftime - yes, halftime; this game has its own rules -and it ended at 11-11 ....
J.LO TIES THE KNOT
Oct 01, 2001; ... Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez married choreographer Cris Judd in aprivate ceremony in Calabasas, Calif., Saturday evening, herspokesman said yesterday. The nondenominational ceremony took placeat a private residence and was attended by about 170 guests, saidAlan Nierob, the spokesman ....
SAVIN HILL NEIGHBORS CELEBRATE
Oct 01, 2001 ... About 750 current and former neighbors and parishioners of St.William's Church in Savin Hill gathered Saturday at Boston TeachersUnion/Carson ...
REPORTING FROM THE INDIDE FOR HIS LATEST BOOK, VETERAN JOURNALIST RICHARD REEVES PUTS HIMSELF IN NIXON'S SHOES
Oct 01, 2001; ... NEW YORK _ "If you're an actor, you want to play Hamlet," RichardReeves says. "If you're a writer, you want to write aboutNixon."Which is what Reeves has done, in "President Nixon: Alone inthe White House." He discusses the book at the John F. KennedyLibrary at 5:30 this afternoon. ...
PHOTOGRAPHER RISTELHUEBER PULLS ART FROM THE WRECKAGE
Oct 01, 2001; ... The timing of Sophie Ristelhueber's new show at the Museum of FineArts is either eerily appropriate or absolutely not, depending on howyou feel about resuming a normal life after the cataclysm of Sept.11. For the past 20 years, the French artist's main subject matter hasbeen the ...
STILL A NUMBER OF VARIABLES FOR US, ARENA
Oct 01, 2001; ... No sense to be caught up in the numbers game. Even with just twoplay dates left in World Cup qualifying, there are still too manyvariables. Will three points be enough to get the US men's soccerteam to Asia next spring? Four? Six? "I'm not making any assumptions," says coach Bruce ...
BABC KNOCKED DOWN
Oct 01, 2001; ... Boston Amateur Basketball Club coach Leo Papile used a boxinganalogy to describe how he thought yesterday's championship game ofthe BABC Invitational would go. "I knew it was going to be like a heavyweight fight; [the one]left standing at the buzzer was going to win," said ...
BC IS NOT GETTING CARRIED AWAY AFTER 3-1 START, A VOW TO WORK ON OFFENSE
Oct 01, 2001; ... It's October, and as Boston College quarterback Brian St. Pierrepointed out to his teammates following Saturday's 31-10 victory overArmy, that means only one thing: "Preseason is over." It will be a key month for BC's football team, to be sure. Afterwrapping up September with a 3-1 ...
GAME-TESTED DAFOE SAYS HE IS READY TO GO
Oct 01, 2001; ... NEW YORK - When the Bruins open the season Thursday againstAnaheim at the FleetCenter, they'll have a completely healthy No. 1goaltender for the first time since 1998-99. Yes, Byron Dafoe did start the opener last season, but because ofarthroscopic knee surgery late in the summer, ...
CELTICS CAMP BEGINS TODAY
Oct 01, 2001; ... The Celtics' preseason gets under way today at Healthpoint inWaltham with the start of training camp. The players will reacquaintthemselves with local reporters at Media Day today and, no doubt,pledge to put Boston in the playoffs for the first time since 1995.After guiding the team to a ...
FILLING THE MEMORY BANK SATURDAY GAMES FULL OF REDEMPTION
Oct 01, 2001; ... One of the beauties of college football is that although eachseason is new, there are redemption games. And paybacks. Never was that clearer than on Saturday. Pick a conference. Choosea section of the country. There were redemption games in lots ofplaces, but nowhere more clearly ...
COX'S PERFORMANCE JARRING TO HIS FOES
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - New England's containment of the Colts' high-poweredoffense was as much about the Patriots' attitude as it was about BillBelichick and Romeo Crennel's ingenious scheme. The attitude was supplied by Mr. Attitude himself, Bryan Cox. Cox registered 11 tackles, eight ...
TURNAROUND WAS REALLY SOMETHING
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - There hadn't been a day like this around here in along while. Weeks of bad sports stories had pummeled us almost senseless. TheRed Sox unraveled in the ugliest of fashions, the Bruins failed tosign their best player, the Patriots couldn't beat anyone andquarterback ...
WHALERS ON CENTER STAGE
Oct 01, 2001; ... They were the forgotten team in the Big 3 last year. With Durfee'smagical Super Bowl run and Brockton coach Armond Colombo's pursuit ofthe state record for wins, the Whalers were in the audience, not onthe stage. But this season, New Bedford is drawing attention. Returning 13 ...
PICKING OVER INTERCEPTIONS SMITH, LAW PROUD OF TD RUNBACKS
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - Two catches, 101 yards, two touchdowns. Great numbers. Especially for defensive backs. It was that kind of game for New England yesterday, one in whichcornerbacks Ty Law and Otis Smith reached paydirt more frequentlythan Indianapolis's talented receiver tandem of ...
THIS TIME JAMES'S NUMBER UP UNPRODUCTIVE DAY FOR COLTS' STAR BACK
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - As usual in a Colts game, No. 32 ran wild yesterday. No. 32 for the Patriots. That was probably the subplot that was most out of whack in thisimplausible saga at Foxboro Stadium. Edgerrin James ran like AntowainSmith, and Antowain Smith ran like Edgerrin James ....
NAMES SPURS OFFER EXTENSION TO SECURE POPOVICH FOR THE LONG RUN
Oct 01, 2001 ... San Antonio Spurs coach and general manager Gregg Popovich will beoffered a three-year extension on a contract worth about $20 million,the San Antonio Express-News reported yesterday. The deal will beannounced today and keep Popovich with the Spurs through the 2005-06season. The contract ...
HIS GAME? MANNING JUST CAN'T PLACE IT IT'S YET ANOTHER LOSS AT FOXBORO STADIUM
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - He's barely into his fourth illustrious year in theNFL, and Peyton Manning already is guaranteed a career achievement. A perfect record at Foxboro Stadium. 0 for 4. The Indianapolis quarterback never will get a chance to sully thatstandard with a victory, because ...
NO USE FIGHTING CB LAWKEY MATCHUP
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - Advantage Law. Patriots All-Pro cornerback Ty Law was all over the Colts' MarvinHarrison when he was in man coverage, and Law also played his areatough in zone schemes. Harrison, who had averaged six receptions per game in his previous10 games against the ...
SELIG KEEPING HIS EYE ON THE BALLGAME
Oct 01, 2001; ... SAN FRANCISCO - He was here, Bud Selig said, because "in our ownsmall way, and I want to emphasize that, my only hope was that wecould be helpful in the healing process and helpful to at least beginto restore some sense of normalcy." So, while the former owner of the Texas Rangers, ...
ACTIONS SPEAK LOUDLY FOR HOPKINS AGAINST TRINIDAD
Oct 01, 2001; ... NEW YORK - Felix Trinidad wore a New York policeman's cap into thering Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. By the end of thenight, he could have used some police protection. As Trinidad stepped into the ring to deafening cheers from ahighly partisan crowd of 19,075, a wily old ...
BRADY TAKES REINS, EARNS STAND-IN OVATION
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - Tom Brady did what he had to do yesterday. He didn'timmolate his team. "He made a few mistakes early, but he didn't make the kind ofmistakes a lot of guys do in their first game at quarterback," widereceiver Troy Brown said after the second-year signal-caller ...
HOLD YOUR HORSES PATRIOTS ROUT COLTS AS DEFENSE SHOWS SEASON IS NOT LOST
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - When you're 0-2 and you play football in New England,you have to expect the ugly chatter to begin. The comment heard mostoften last week was, "Why did Bob Kraft hire Bill Belichick?" Yesterday, following a 44-13 upset win over the IndianapolisColts, people who asked ...
STORYLINES RECEIVE UNEXPECTED BOOST
Oct 01, 2001; ... Before the Patriots took care of business with their 44-13 victoryover the Colts yesterday, they were prime candidates to head off tonext Sunday's game in Miami with an 0-3 record. That was a possibility - some would say a probability - that thelocal media dreaded. It's a rare ...
BLEDSOE DOESN'T PASS ON HELPING OUT
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - The admirable qualities Drew Bledsoe possesses werenever more evident than the past few days. The first thing the injured quarterback did when he checked out ofMassachusetts General Hospital Thursday was show up at practice to bewith his teammates. Yesterday, ...
THE POLLS
Oct 01, 2001 ... A look at college football rankings announced yesterday, and theGlobe's Top 10 by writer Mark Blaudschun. The AP media poll and theUSA Today/ESPN coaches poll list first-place votes in parentheses,total points based on 25 for a first-place vote through 1 for 25th,and last week's ...
SEVERAL BLASTS FROM NIXON HE HOMERS, THEN RIPS SOME MATES
Oct 01, 2001; ... DETROIT - He stopped short of naming names. But Trot Nixon heldback little else yesterday as he blasted a number of his Red Soxteammates who have all but quit on the club in its September swoon. In yet another sign of his emergence as a forceful leader on ateam desperately needing ...
HEARTS OUTWEIGH HITS IN NEW YORK
Oct 01, 2001; ... Kevin Mathis & Co. had a little bit too much fight in them early,a fact that cost the New Orleans Saints. But Mathis's teammates didn't quite have enough left late in thegame, a fact for which the New York Giants are thankful. Shaking off some early lackluster offense, then ...
NO SHOT FOR HELP WANTED
Oct 01, 2001 ... Moments after the latest Redskins debacle, Marty Schottenheimerput in a call to Joe Gibbs late yesterday afternoon. "I'm desperate," said Schottenheimer. "I've got to get out. Canyou give me a job?" "Marty," said Gibbs. "I race cars now. Got nothing to do ...
SMITH GETS THE BALL, RUNS WITH IT
Oct 01, 2001; ... FOXBOROUGH - The Patriots made running the ball seem relativelyeasy in a 44-13 win over Indianapolis yesterday. Antowain Smithexpects a different dynamic when the Patriots visit Miami nextSunday. "It's two different styles of defense," Smith said. "Miami hasthose two solid rocks ...
TEAM WON'T DUCK THIS QUESTION
Oct 01, 2001; ... DETROIT - The Red Sox yesterday answered the $200,000 question:Will David Cone get the two more starts he needs to reach 25 for theseason, triggering a $200,000 payment under his incentive-ladencontract? The answer is yes, his stiff shoulder permitting. Cone, whomissed his turn ...
ANCORE GETS CHANCE TO SHOW OFF CARGO-SCANNING TECHNOLOGY
Oct 01, 2001; ... Security technologies under development figure to get a boost fromthe US response to last month's acts of terror. One company thatcould benefit is Ancore Corp., a maker of inspection systems forairports and border crossings. Ancore's technology is designed to scan cargo containers ...
INTEL TO START SELLING 12 NEW LAPTOP CHIPS
Oct 01, 2001; ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Intel Corp. will start selling 12 new laptop-computer chips today, as the biggest semiconductor maker tries totrump rivals such as Advanced Micro Devices Inc. with faster, power-saving products. The chips include a 1.2-gigahertz mobile Pentium III and ...
SUNNIER TIMES
Oct 01, 2001; ... I envy the sports columnists. They get to write about promising new recruits at the start ofevery season, regardless of how poor the prospects actually are forthat year's team. Over here in the business section, when the economy heads south,grimness pervades ...
3 NEW DEALS FOR TELICA WORTH $2M
Oct 01, 2001; ... Telica Inc., a Marlborough start-up that makes high-capacitytelecommunications switches, is announcing three new sales todayworth more than $2 million. Telica said its new customers are Lucre, a Michigan businesstelecom provider; Telepak Networks, a Mississippi fiber-optic ...
DESPITE ODDS, SOME PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS RAISE FUNDS
Oct 01, 2001; ... These are not the best of times to raise a venture fund, investorssay. Still, several firms have managed to pull it off lately. Arethese exceptions to the rule? Or are things not as bad as everyonesays? General Catalyst, a relative newcomer to the venture business, hasraised a ...
TALIBAN SAY BIN LADEN HIDDEN; US STANDS FIRM AFGHAN ASSERTS SUSPECT MAY GO ON HIS OWN
Oct 01, 2001; ... ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Afghanistan's ruling Taliban said yesterdaythat they have hidden Osama bin Laden "for his safety," presumablyfor protection from a possible United States commando raid. Thatstatement, in sharp contrast to the previous Taliban assertion thatthey could not locate the ...
WIDER INTERCEPT POWERS NEEDED, ANALYSTS SAY
Oct 01, 2001; ... WASHINGTON - The US government needs the ability to extend itssurveillance into new technologies if it is to fight a modern war onterrorism, counterterrorism specialists say. Current law does not provide for easy monitoring of such digital-age devices as voice mail, cellular ...
MUSLIMS WARY AS GERMANY STARTS PROFILING
Oct 01, 2001; ... HAMBURG - When Ibrahim Ahmed walks out of his apartment doortoday, he will face a different Germany. Before, he was just one of the tens of thousands of foreigners whoflocked to Germany from abroad. Now, German authorities will see himas Muslim, age 27, from Egypt - a man whose ...
BANKING ON NEW JERSEY DISPLACED MANHATTAN FIRMS DIG IN ACROSS THE HUDSON
Oct 01, 2001; ... JERSEY CITY - Beginning at 3:30 one recent weekday afternoon,drivers in black Lincoln Town Cars started pulling alongside one ofthe tallest office buildings around. One by one, some of New York'sfinancial executives hustled out in their snappy dark suits andhopped into the waiting ...
EX-KING BACKED FOR RETURN FOES OF TALIBAN PLEDGE SUPPORT FOR 86-YEAR-OLD
Oct 01, 2001; ... FAIZABAD, Afghanistan - He is far removed from the rubble that isAfghanistan and the almost medieval existence under the clerics ofthe Taliban, but the former king of Afghanistan wants to return.Yesterday, he got something of a vote of confidence from abroad, aswell as at ...
PUSH ON TO OPEN REAGAN NATIONAL
Oct 01, 2001; ... WASHINGTON - Bush administration officials said yesterday theywant to find a way to reopen Ronald Reagan Washington NationalAirport, the last major airport in the nation to remain closed afterthe Sept. 11 terrorist hijackings. Appearing on "Fox News Sunday," White House Chief of ...
FOR REFUGEES, A NARROW ESCAPE ATROCITIES DETAILED AS `HOLY WAR' LOOMS
Oct 01, 2001; ... DASHTI QALA, Afghanistan - The Taliban fighters herded hundreds offrightened people into the center of the war-ravaged town of Taloqanand paraded out three dogs costumed in Western neckties andwaistcoats. The Taliban had shaved the heads of the three dogs and paintednames of the ...
DUTCH PROTEST
Oct 01, 2001 ... More than 5,000 demonstrators gathered peacefully in downtownAmsterdam yesterday to oppose possible US military action in responseto the ...
CLEANUP UNDERWAY
Oct 01, 2001 ... - Workers setting up vacuums to remove sand contaminated withasbestos dust in Washington Market Park yesterday near the WorldTrade Center. The ...
4-CAR CRASH LEAVES ONE DEAD, 15 HURT
Oct 01, 2001 ... One man was killed and at least 15 people were injured in a four-car accident on Main Street in Walpole last night. Two of the injuredwere airlifted to Massachusetts General Hospital, where they werelisted in fair condition; one woman was taken to Brigham and Women'sHospital for ...
PROSTITUTION SWEEP BRINGS 32 ARRESTS
Oct 01, 2001 ... Boston police arrested 32 people on prostitution charges this pastweekend as part of "Operation Squeeze," an ongoing effort to combatprostitution. Authorities said they ...
MAN, 27, FACES CHARGE OF MURDER
Oct 01, 2001 ... A 27-year-old man faces a murder charge in the death of anacquaintance, authorities said yesterday. Callum Miller of Beverlywas arrested Saturday at the Mercer Hotel in New York City where hewas staying, said Steve O'Connell, a spokesman for Essex DistrictAttorney Kevin M. Burke. Miller ...
OFFICER, MOTORIST INJURED IN CRASH
Oct 01, 2001 ... Two people, including a Hingham police officer, were injuredyesterday morning when their vehicles collided on High Street, policesaid. Officer Lisa McCracken's cruiser collided with a ...
BIG DIG LEAK SWAMPING SCHEDULE OF TUNNEL LINK
Oct 01, 2001; ... Big Dig engineers are thinking "outside the box" in their effortto fix one of the most aggravating and potentially expensive problemsin 10 years of project construction: the massive leak in the FortPoint Channel area. But they're also thinking inside the box. That is, they ...
BIOTERROR THREAT TESTS FRONT LINES OF MEDICINE
Oct 01, 2001; ... When the third exhausted student stumbled into his infirmary lastMarch with a soaring fever and an inexplicably sore chest, Dr.Richard Pacropis thought one thing: outbreak. Through dry, hacking coughs, the students told different storieswith a few common elements: spring break, ...
DONALD BOTSFORD, RETIRED GE WORKER
Oct 01, 2001 ... A memorial service was held yesterday for Donald S. Botsford ofNorth Attleborough, a veteran of the Korean War and a longtimeelectric company employee, who died at his home Thursday following abrief illness. He was 70. Mr. Botsford, a resident of North Attleborough since 1978, ...
A NEW TRAUMA FOR BRAIN PATIENTS BRIGHTON CENTER'S CLOSING IS A BLOW
Oct 01, 2001; ... The closing of a Brighton rehabilitation center that cares for"the sickest of the sick" among brain-injured patients is forcingsome 50 patients to find a new home and raising fears that other 24-hour-care facilities could be in trouble. Executives of the Greenery Rehabilitation ...
CHESS NOTES
Oct 01, 2001; ... The game of chess may help raise the national mood from the lowssince the tragic events of Sept. 11. At least, there are somedevelopments that may divert the mind for a bit. One such is the upcoming match between Vladimir Kramnik of Russia,generally regarded as the World Champion, ...
BARBARA GEROLAMO, 63, SALEM RETIREE
Oct 01, 2001 ... Barbara J. Gerolamo of Salem died Saturday at Salem Hospitalfollowing a long illness. She was 63. Mrs. Gerolamo was born in Lynn. She graduated from Lynn EnglishHigh School and went to Burdett College. Mrs. Gerolamo was employed at Greater Lynn Senior Services, whereshe ...