A STUNNING VERDICT
A TRIAL THAT RIVETED BOTH BRITAIN AND AMERICA ENDS IN MORE CONTENTION

RACE IN AMERICA: THE NEXT GREAT BATTLE OVER AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (RACE IN AMERICA)
A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN COULD END RACIAL PREFERENCES IN COLLEGE ADMISSIONS

RACE IN AMERICA: WHAT DOES SAT STAND FOR? (RACE IN AMERICA)
WHY AN END TO AFFIRMATIVE ACTION MIGHT DOOM A RITE OF PASSAGE THAT EVERY HIGH-SCHOOLER FEARS

THE LAST OF THE LIBERALS
AS THE NEW YORK MAYOR'S RACE PROVES, EVEN IN THE BIG CITIES, FISCAL CONSERVATISM HAS WON THE DAY

DEADLY SEDUCTION
A HUGE AIDS CLUSTER REVEALS A TROUBLING MIX OF YOUTH, DRUGS AND SEX


WHAT CLINTON AND JIANG SAID IN PRIVATE
EVEN BEFORE THE OFFICIAL SUMMIT BEGAN, CLINTON TUTORED CHINA'S PRESIDENT JIANG ON AMERICAN VALUES

STARING DOWN SADDAM
THE IRAQI DICTATOR DEFIES THE U.N. AND THREATENS TO EXPEL AMERICANS, PROVOKING A NEW CONFRONTATION


VITAMIN OVERLOAD? (Health)
YOUR ONE-A-DAY IS STILL O.K., BUT SWALLOWING SUPPLEMENTS BY THE MEGADOSE MAY BE DANGEROUS

CODE BLUE AT OXFORD (Health)
A COMPUTER GLITCH AND A QUARTERLY LOSS TRIGGER BLOODLETTING AT WHAT HAD BEEN THE HEALTHIEST HMO


THE YOUNG AND THE NESTED (Living)
THE SHELTER INDUSTRY GOES ON TREND AND HEADS FOR A NEW DEMOGRAPHIC AS GEN XERS BECOME GEN NESTERS


KEEPING TABS ONLINE
DOING BUSINESS ON THE NET IS HARD BECAUSE THE UNDERLYING SOFTWARE IS SO DUMB. XML WILL FIX THAT


Notebook: Nov. 10, 1997

RUSSIA: THE RIVIERA MAY BE GOOD ENOUGH FOR BORIS (THE SCOOP)
THE RIVIERA MAY BE GOOD ENOUGH FOR BORIS

HOME ALONE

BILL GATES' GIFT TO THE WEB (TECHWATCH)

Milestones Nov. 10, 1997 (MILESTONES)

Eulogy: Sam Fuller (MILESTONES)

TRADE TALKS: CAN DIPLOMAT BARBIE BE FAR BEHIND? (THE SCOOP)
CAN DIPLOMAT BARBIE BE FAR BEHIND?

CAMPAIGN-FINANCE REFORM (THE SCOOP)
PORTALS OF INFLUENCE?

NETWORKS: CHANNEL SURFERS, UNITE! (THE SCOOP)
CHANNEL SURFERS, UNITE!


TAKING POLITICAL BABY STEPS (Nation)
IN MASSACHUSETTS ACTOR ALEC BALDWIN TACKLES CAMPAIGN-FINANCE REFORM

GASGATE (Essay)
IN WHICH THE CHAMPION OF THE WORKING MAN IS FINGERED FOR PETTY LARCENY AT THE PUMPS

STILL ON A ROLL?
WALL STREET'S WOBBLE WAS AT ODDS WITH WHAT SEEMS TO BE A STRONG ECONOMY. JUST WHAT WAS THE MARKET TRYING TO TELL US?

ONLINE TRADING FINALLY COMES OF AGE

GREENSPAN AND HIS FRIENDS
HOW THE FED CHAIRMAN, TREASURY SECRETARY RUBIN AND THEIR CRASH TEAM NAVIGATED A SCARY WEEK. THE PLAN: WORRY A LOT, INTERFERE LITTLE

WHAT IT WAS LIKE AT GROUND ZERO
TRADER JAMES J. CRAMER TELLS OF THE SOMETIMES FRIGHTENING FALL IN STOCK PRICES AS PANICKED MONEYMEN RUSHED FOR THE EXITS


FOOD: ODE TO JOY (The Arts / FOOD)
A CLASSIC COOKBOOK GETS A TOTAL FACE-LIFT. PURISTS WORRY. SOME CONTRIBUTORS SIMMER. WILL THE POT BOIL OVER?

CINEMA: ALL HAIL TO HELENA! (The Arts / CINEMA)
BONHAM CARTER HAS GROWN UP, ON FILM, FROM A PETULANT PRINCESS TO A SEXY HENRY JAMES PREDATOR

CINEMA: ALL BUGGED OUT, AGAIN (The Arts / CINEMA)
NOW IT'S STARSHIP TROOPERS' TURN TO SAVE HUMANITY

TELEVISION: WOMAN OF THE YEAR (The Arts / TELEVISION)
CONFUSED AND LOVABLE? OR A SIMPERING DRAG? TAKING SIDES ON FOX'S SURPRISING NEW HIT

BOOKS: YANKEE DIDDLE DANDY (The Arts / BOOKS)
A CHEERFUL CELEBRATION OF A BIG AMERICAN MYTH

BOOKS: FAMILY TIES (The Arts / BOOKS)
A PORTRAIT OF A BROTHER IS TAINTED BY BITTERNESS

BOOKS: BUCKLEY'S SECRET GARDEN (The Arts / BOOKS)
A MODEST PORTRAIT OF FAITH THAT TELLS LESS THAN ALL

THEATER: THE NEW SONDHEIMS? (The Arts / THEATER)
THE ROCK GENERATION IS NOW BROADWAY BOUND

MUSIC: BOBBY BROWN: SPIN CONTROL (The Arts / MUSIC)
BOBBY BROWN'S FOREVER IS ONLY ABOUT IMAGE REPAIR


A SOUND REBOUND (Time Select / SHOW BUSINESS)
INTERSCOPE DUMPED RAP MUSIC, BUT THE COMPANY KEPT ITS EDGE

UNIVERSAL STAR (Time Select / SHOW BUSINESS)
DRUMMED OUT AT WARNER, DOUG MORRIS IS MAKING SWEET MUSIC AT SEAGRAM


People: Nov. 10, 1997


Letters: Nov. 10, 1997