24th of February 2000 News
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McCain Is Facing Labyrinth (a k a New York's Primary)
Date: 24 February 2000
By ADAM NAGOURNEY
Adam NAGOURNEY
Sen John McCain faces two problems in New York primary: contest is closed to non-Republican voters and electoral system is designed to assist candidate favored by Republican establishment, meaning Gov George W Bush; latest New York Times/CBS News poll of likely Republican primary voters in New York State, completed before McCain's victories in Michigan and Arizona, found Bush with 43 percent and McCain with 36 percent; finding is notable given that McCain succeeded in fighting his way onto ballot only three weeks ago; but McCain's supporters acnkowledge that state's labyrinthine, indirect primary system threatens his hopes of strong showing in state which, ideologically, would seem somewhat partial to his moderate and maverick appeal; photos (M)
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A Splash of Color For Palm's New P.D.A.
Date: 24 February 2000
By STEPHEN C. MILLER
Stephen MILLER
Palm Inc, formerly called Palm Computing, announces its long-awaited color model: Palm IIIc, which features color screen that allows it to compete in one area where Windows CE devices had an edge; one application for new color Palm allows it to display photos, through downloads from either a computer or Club Photo's Web site; photo of new Palm (S)
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LITTLE MOVEMENT FOR NEW YORKERS IN SENATE CHOICE
Date: 25 February 2000
By ADAM NAGOURNEY with MARJORIE CONNELLY
Adam NAGOURNEY
Latest New York Times/CBS News poll shows that despite steady diet of speeches, candidate jousting and almost nonstop news coverage, New Yorkers seem largely to be locked in place in their attitudes toward Hillary Rodham Clinton, though first lady has begun to show some success in dispelling her image as carpetbagger; poll shows that New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has support of 45 percent of respondents, compared with 44 percent for Clinton, with only 9 percent undecided; that is essentially unchanged from last Times/CBS poll, in October; poll findings detailed; table (L)
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Date: 25 February 2000
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Date: 24 February 2000
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With the Right Address, Access to a New Portal
Date: 24 February 2000
By JOHN HOLUSHA
John HOLUSHA
EdificeRex.com becomes first real-estate-based Web portal; developer Insignia Financial Group calls site first 'building-specific portal designed to create unique online community for New York's apartment dwellers'; Insignia is parent of Insignia Residential Group, which manages about 65,000 co-op and condo apartments in city, and Douglas Elliman, largest residential sales and rental brokerage firm in city; other management companies are also participating in project, which will initially be available to 85,000 to 90,000 apartment dwellers, most of them in Manhattan; services provided by the free portal noted; photo (M)
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McCain Courts Republicans, Old and New
Date: 25 February 2000
By DAVID BARSTOW
David BARSTOW
Sen John McCain campaigns in California, whose 162 delegates he considers all but indispensable to his chances of winning Republican nomination; photo (M)
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NEW VIDEO RELEASES
Date: 25 February 2000
Brief reviews of films now released on video: Random Hearts, Stigmata, Lovers on the Bridge and Get Real; photo (S)
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A New Iran, But Not Overnight
Date: 24 February 2000
By K. L. Afrasiabi
K. Afrasiabi
Op-Ed article by K L Afrasiabi says reformers in Iran won big in parliamentary elections, but they will not transform Iran; says reformers have little in common other than their enmity toward hard-line fundamentalist clergy; says they are competing groups, not likely to come to meeting of minds; says Pres Mohammad Khatami may find that reform-led parliament is more troublesome than conservative-led parliament, which, contrary to popular perception, largely supports his economic reforms; drawing (M)
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Umpires Get New Union as Phillips Is Out
Date: 25 February 2000
By MURRAY CHASS
Murray CHASS
Controversial 22-year reign of Richie Phillips as major league umpires' labor leader comes to quiet end when National Labor Relations Board certifies World Umpires Association headed by John Hirschbeck and Joe Brinkman (M)
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McCain Is Facing Labyrinth (a k a New York's Primary)
Date: 24 February 2000
By ADAM NAGOURNEY
Adam NAGOURNEY
Sen John McCain faces two problems in New York primary: contest is closed to non-Republican voters and electoral system is designed to assist candidate favored by Republican establishment, meaning Gov George W Bush; latest New York Times/CBS News poll of likely Republican primary voters in New York State, completed before McCain's victories in Michigan and Arizona, found Bush with 43 percent and McCain with 36 percent; finding is notable given that McCain succeeded in fighting his way onto ballot only three weeks ago; but McCain's supporters acnkowledge that state's labyrinthine, indirect primary system threatens his hopes of strong showing in state which, ideologically, would seem somewhat partial to his moderate and maverick appeal; photos (M)
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 24 February 2000
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With the Right Address, Access to a New Portal
Date: 24 February 2000
By JOHN HOLUSHA
John HOLUSHA
EdificeRex.com becomes first real-estate-based Web portal; developer Insignia Financial Group calls site first 'building-specific portal designed to create unique online community for New York's apartment dwellers'; Insignia is parent of Insignia Residential Group, which manages about 65,000 co-op and condo apartments in city, and Douglas Elliman, largest residential sales and rental brokerage firm in city; other management companies are also participating in project, which will initially be available to 85,000 to 90,000 apartment dwellers, most of them in Manhattan; services provided by the free portal noted; photo (M)
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McCain Courts Republicans, Old and New
Date: 25 February 2000
By DAVID BARSTOW
David BARSTOW
Sen John McCain campaigns in California, whose 162 delegates he considers all but indispensable to his chances of winning Republican nomination; photo (M)
Full Article
McCain Is Facing Labyrinth (a k a New York's Primary)
Date: 24 February 2000
By ADAM NAGOURNEY
Adam NAGOURNEY
Sen John McCain faces two problems in New York primary: contest is closed to non-Republican voters and electoral system is designed to assist candidate favored by Republican establishment, meaning Gov George W Bush; latest New York Times/CBS News poll of likely Republican primary voters in New York State, completed before McCain's victories in Michigan and Arizona, found Bush with 43 percent and McCain with 36 percent; finding is notable given that McCain succeeded in fighting his way onto ballot only three weeks ago; but McCain's supporters acnkowledge that state's labyrinthine, indirect primary system threatens his hopes of strong showing in state which, ideologically, would seem somewhat partial to his moderate and maverick appeal; photos (M)
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A Splash of Color For Palm's New P.D.A.
Date: 24 February 2000
By STEPHEN C. MILLER
Stephen MILLER
Palm Inc, formerly called Palm Computing, announces its long-awaited color model: Palm IIIc, which features color screen that allows it to compete in one area where Windows CE devices had an edge; one application for new color Palm allows it to display photos, through downloads from either a computer or Club Photo's Web site; photo of new Palm (S)
Full Article
LITTLE MOVEMENT FOR NEW YORKERS IN SENATE CHOICE
Date: 25 February 2000
By ADAM NAGOURNEY with MARJORIE CONNELLY
Adam NAGOURNEY
Latest New York Times/CBS News poll shows that despite steady diet of speeches, candidate jousting and almost nonstop news coverage, New Yorkers seem largely to be locked in place in their attitudes toward Hillary Rodham Clinton, though first lady has begun to show some success in dispelling her image as carpetbagger; poll shows that New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has support of 45 percent of respondents, compared with 44 percent for Clinton, with only 9 percent undecided; that is essentially unchanged from last Times/CBS poll, in October; poll findings detailed; table (L)
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 25 February 2000
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 24 February 2000
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With the Right Address, Access to a New Portal
Date: 24 February 2000
By JOHN HOLUSHA
John HOLUSHA
EdificeRex.com becomes first real-estate-based Web portal; developer Insignia Financial Group calls site first 'building-specific portal designed to create unique online community for New York's apartment dwellers'; Insignia is parent of Insignia Residential Group, which manages about 65,000 co-op and condo apartments in city, and Douglas Elliman, largest residential sales and rental brokerage firm in city; other management companies are also participating in project, which will initially be available to 85,000 to 90,000 apartment dwellers, most of them in Manhattan; services provided by the free portal noted; photo (M)
Full Article
NEW VIDEO RELEASES
Date: 25 February 2000
Brief reviews of films now released on video: Random Hearts, Stigmata, Lovers on the Bridge and Get Real; photo (S)
Full Article
Umpires Get New Union as Phillips Is Out
Date: 25 February 2000
By MURRAY CHASS
Murray CHASS
Controversial 22-year reign of Richie Phillips as major league umpires' labor leader comes to quiet end when National Labor Relations Board certifies World Umpires Association headed by John Hirschbeck and Joe Brinkman (M)
Full Article
McCain Courts Republicans, Old and New
Date: 25 February 2000
By DAVID BARSTOW
David BARSTOW
Sen John McCain campaigns in California, whose 162 delegates he considers all but indispensable to his chances of winning Republican nomination; photo (M)
Full Article
A New Iran, But Not Overnight
Date: 24 February 2000
By K. L. Afrasiabi
K. Afrasiabi
Op-Ed article by K L Afrasiabi says reformers in Iran won big in parliamentary elections, but they will not transform Iran; says reformers have little in common other than their enmity toward hard-line fundamentalist clergy; says they are competing groups, not likely to come to meeting of minds; says Pres Mohammad Khatami may find that reform-led parliament is more troublesome than conservative-led parliament, which, contrary to popular perception, largely supports his economic reforms; drawing (M)
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 25 February 2000
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