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Today's Headlines: Ex-House Leader DeLay Found Guilty in Texas Case

Written By Anonymous on November 25, 2010 | 2:44 AM

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TOP NEWS

Ex-House Leader DeLay Found Guilty in Texas Case

By JAMES C. McKINLEY Jr.

A Texas jury found Tom DeLay, the former House majority leader, guilty in a money-laundering trial involving contributions to political campaigns.

White House Seeks Chinese Help With N. Korea

By HELENE COOPER and MARTIN FACKLER

As American officials pressed China, they said that the attack did not appear to be the start of an extended military campaign by North Korea.

A Parish Tested

Suffering, Haitians Turn to Charismatic Prayer

By ANNE BARNARD

Many Haitians in their home country and in the United States answered the suffering from January's earthquake by embracing charismatic Catholicism.

QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"If it's going to keep me and others safe, I'm all for it. I'm 50; I'm proud of what I've got."
THE REV. GEORGE OBERLE, a Lutheran minister who said he had gladly submitted to a body scan at an airport.


Style
Diner's Journal Blog

Thanksgiving Help Line Is Open

Let the questions begin. The answers will soon follow.

Opinion
The photographer Samuel G. Alschuler took the first known image of the president-elect with his newly-grown beard in 1860. Lincoln wore his tie loose; his low, soft collar slightly open, a break from the more formal portraits of other leaders.
Opinionator | Disunion

Lincoln: A Beard Is Born

One hundred and fifty years ago today, a photographer recorded the first image of the world's most famous chin whiskers.

WORLD

Ireland Unveils Austerity Plan to Help Secure Bailout

By LIZ ALDERMAN

Spending would be cut by $20 billion over four years and taxes would go up as Ireland rebuilt its finances.

Karzai Government Challenges Election Results

By ALISSA J. RUBIN and ROD NORDLAND

President Hamid Karzai's government vowed to challenge parliamentary results endorsed by international officials.

Damaged Jewish Center Is Disputed 2 Years After Mumbai Attacks

By VIKAS BAJAJ

At issue is who will renovate the building that housed the center - the family of the rabbi who was killed there along with his wife or its parent denomination, Chabad-Lubavitch.

U.S.

Sweet Potatoes Step Out From Under Marshmallows

By KIM SEVERSON

A Southern tradition has its incarnation as a fry to thank for its growing popularity.

Mistakes Still Prevalent in Hospital Care, Study Finds

By DENISE GRADY

Efforts to make hospitals safer are falling short, researchers report, in the first large study in a decade to analyze harm from medical care and track it.

U.S. to Drop Color-Coded Terror Alerts

By JOHN SCHWARTZ

The color-coded system was long the subject of jokes, and critics said it did little good.

POLITICS

T.S.A. Chief Visits Airport to Buck Up Employees and Defend Tactics

By ASHLEY PARKER

John Pistole said he was happy to take the heat from lawmakers and the flying public if it meant keeping travelers safe.

G.O.P. Senators Detail Objections to Arms Treaty

By PETER BAKER

In a memo, two senior Republican senators said plans to modernize the nation's nuclear weapons complex should be refined before the ratification of a new arms treaty with Moscow.

Remake of Obama Economic Team Broadens Scope

By JACKIE CALMES and MICHAEL D. SHEAR

Interviews continue for candidates to replace Lawrence H. Summers as head of the National Economic Council.

BUSINESS

Netflix's Move Onto the Web Stirs Rivalries

By TIM ARANGO and DAVID CARR

Netflix has a strong grip on movie and television distribution - a grip Hollywood and cable TV want back.

Squinkies Maker Savors Demand for Holiday's Hot Toy

By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD

A tiny company saw a need this year for affordable, collectible toys. It created a squishy toy, and now it can't keep up with demand.

DealBook

G.M. Offering Price Gave Treasury a Tough Call

By BILL VLASIC and MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED

For the government, which owned most of G.M., the decision over the public offering price was a gamble that could define the success or failure of Detroit's $50 billion bailout.

TECHNOLOGY

For Google, the Browser Does It All

By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER

The company already has a browser named Chrome and the Android operating system, but it said questions would be answered when it released a netbook running the Chrome operating system.

Home Tech

The Pacifier Gets an Upgrade: Apps and Gadgets to Soothe the Baby

By FARHAD MANJOO

A variety of cry decoders, programmed rockers and baby monitors all intended to soothe babies - and parents.

SAP Ordered to Pay Oracle $1.3 Billion

By VERNE G. KOPYTOFF

A federal jury awarded Oracle $1.3 billion in damages in its copyright infringement case.

SPORTS

16-Year-Old Who Needs Transplants Opens Richardson's Heart

By GREG BISHOP

The Jets' Tony Richardson has developed a friendship with 16-year-old Tyler Nelson, who desperately needs lung and liver transplants.

Jeter's Agent Has Low Profile and a Well-Known Task

By RICHARD SANDOMIR

Casey Close, Derek Jeter's agent, is a former minor league and college player who hopes to persuade the Yankees to pay Jeter more than they have offered.

Leach Expects Depositions in Texas Tech Suit to Clear His Name

By PETE THAMEL

Mike Leach, Texas Tech's former head coach, says filings in his lawsuit over his firing will clear his name; the other side says the same documents are devastating to his case.

ARTS

Art Inflation: Macy's Murakamis

By DAVE ITZKOFF

Kaikai and Kiki, two creations of the Japanese pop artist Takashi Murakami, will join Macy's for its Thanksgiving Day parade.

The TV Watch

A TV Vote Seasoned With Politics

By ALESSANDRA STANLEY

Just by making it to the finals Bristol Palin brought huge audiences - and a weird jolt of political animosity - to the hit dance show that on Tuesday closed its 11th season.

Small Club, Big Star, Short Notice

By BEN SISARIO

Kanye West performed his new album, "My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy," at the Bowery Ballroom to a star-studded crowd.

NEW YORK / REGION

A Man at Ease With the Classics, Now Torn Over a Schools Decision

By DAVID W. CHEN and JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ

David M. Steiner, a classics buff and the state education commissioner, did what few people in New York City attempt these days: He stood in the way of the mayor.

State and City Had Fruitless Talks on Deputy to Aid the Chancellor Pick

By SHARON OTTERMAN

Cathleen Black, who lacks education credentials, needs a waiver from the state to become the new chancellor.

Can a Publisher Run Schools? The Experts Debate

By ALISON LEIGH COWAN

Four experts discussed whether Cathleen P. Black could succeed as the New York City's schools chief.

FASHION & STYLE

The Barbershop Renaissance

By DAVID COLMAN

Authentic-looking barbershops have popped up all over Lower Manhattan for men who want classic cuts in a nostalgic, manly setting, far from the salon.

Dig Out Those Pocket Combs

By DAVID COLMAN

The comb is a friend to any number of haircuts, including the classic military "high and tight," the Elvis, the Steve McQueen, the greaser and all the longer styles.

The Gimlet Eye

Trading on Sentiment at Dominick Dunne's Estate Sale

By GUY TREBAY

Some of the writer's things are worth more than others, in real terms.

EDITORIALS
Editorial

A Jury Convicts Tom DeLay

After a year of depressing news about the influence of big money in political campaigns, a victory for honesty in campaign finance.

Editorial

The Mayor and the Chancellor

If Mayor Bloomberg wants his nominee to lead the city's public schools, he should accept the compromise being offered by state officials.

Editorial

Greece, Ireland, and Then?

The bailout recipe for Greece and now Ireland has a fundamental problem.

Editorial Observer

Thanksgiving Scripture

By LINCOLN CAPLAN

Inspiring words from a rare leader in a 1936 proclamation.

OP-ED
Op-Ed Contributor

Give Thanks for ... Eel?

By JAMES PROSEK

This holiday, try serving the forgotten fish that saved the Pilgrims.

Op-Ed Columnist

Bless the Orange Sweet Potato

By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF

Without enough vitamin A, children can go blind or even die. New high-tech foods now deliver it.

Op-Ed Contributor

North Korea Will Never Play Nice

By B. R. MYERS

Letting Kim Jong-il get away with aggression will only embolden him.

ON THIS DAY

On Nov. 25, 1986, the Iran-Contra affair erupted as President Reagan and Attorney General Edwin Meese revealed that profits from secret arms sales to Iran had been diverted to Nicaraguan rebels.

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