ONE of the many mysteries left in the wake of Sept. 11 is just how hard the attack on the World Trade Center hit New York City's economy. Really hard, obviously.    But how hard, exactly? And how much of the past year's economic carnage came from the national recession, rather than from the disaster in Lower Manhattan?  

Looking to Suburbs to Map 9/11's Reach

Six-story rental building with white stucco facade that recalls Greek isles is erected on East Village block of dark tenements; photo (S)

POSTINGS: Rental Apartments on East Eighth Street; In East Village, a Bit of Greece

US national team prepares to face Mexico in second round of World Cup, hoping that crowd, which is not entirely pro-Mexico as is often case in United States, will help team to victory; photo (M)

Americans Hope to Show Hispanics That They Can Play

Tiger Woods leads US Open after three rounds, with Sergio Garcia four strokes off lead and Phil Mickelson five; photos (M)

Woods Is Challenged, but Not Caught

Michael Kimmelman article, in light of Thomas Eakins retrospective about to arrive at Metropolitan Museum of Art, on issue of whether works by artists who use lenses, cameras and photographs are not original; holds skill is more than manual dexterity, tools, whether brushes or lenses, are still tools and anxiety over fear of being tricked is misplaced; photos (M)

Does a Painter With a Camera Cheat?

Analysis of jurors' verdict in Arthur Andersen criminal trial (M)

One Victory, And a Signal

Article on Peter Bacanovic, Merrill Lynch stockbroker who has entered spotlight as result of Securities and Exchange Commission's insider trading case against former ImClone Systems chief executive Samuel Waksal; Bacanovic, frequent escort of older socialites, sold nearly 4,000 shares of ImClone stock for Martha Stewart just days before price plummeted in late December; photos (M)

Martha Stewart's Wall Streeter

Golf fans at United States Opens in Bethpage react to Tiger Woods's charisma and excellence by shouting 'Tiger, you rule!'; more than 42,000 people have descended on Bethpage each of last three days, and large protion of them have been transfixed by Woods; photo (M)

At the U.S. Open, the Cry Is 'Tiger, You Rule!'

Last week's arrest of Brooklyn-born man, Jose Padilla, on charges of planning 'dirty bomb' attack and evidence that other US citizens have been trained in Al Qaeda camps revive fear that has permeated popular history: that home-grown fifth column is betraying fellow Americans on behalf of foreign foe; drawing (M)

The Nation: Fifth Column; The Evil That Lurks in the Enemy Within

Decision last week by America's Roman Catholic bishops, meeting in Texas, to adopt national zero tolerance policy toward priests who sexually abuse minors will ultimately go to Vatican, where pope and church leadership have often looked upon America and American Catholicism with combination of incomprehension, amusement and alarm; Vatican, by and large, has been less intrusive when dealing with issues of sexuality and priesthood in Europe; photo (M)

Lost in Translation; Are American Catholics Roman?

Warming of Alaska has dire consequences for state; effects of 7-degree rise in Alaska's temperature over last 30 years include buckling highways, shoreline erosion and forests killed by beatles; in Alaska, rising temperatures, whether caused by greenhouse gas emissions or nature in prolonged mood swing, are not a topic of debate or an abstraction; Sen Ted Stevens says that no place is experiencing more startling change from rising temperatures than Alaska and that problems will cost Alaska hundreds of millions of dollars; photos (M)

Alaska, No Longer So Frigid, Starts to Crack, Burn and Sag

Developers are converting unneeded churches, convents, monasteries and synagogues to secular uses, including community centers, day care centers, restaurants, offices and homes; adaptive reuse of churches that have soaring and cavernous interiors poses serious challenge; photos (L)

Where Home Is a Real Sanctuary

New York Mets defeat New York Yankees, 8-0, in much-anticipated game because of rivalry between Mets and Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens; Mets pitcher Shawn Estes and catcher Mike Piazza hit home runs off Clemens; photos (M)

Clemens Is Hit, But It Isn't With a Pitch

Arthur Andersen is convicted of obstruction of justice for impeding investigation by securities regulators into finanical debacle at Enron; soon afterward, Andersen informs government that it will cease auditing public companies as soon as end of August, effectively ending life of 89-year-old firm; jurors say they reached their decision because Andersen lawyer, Nancy Temple, had ordered critical deletions to internal memorandum, rather that because of firm's wholesale destruction of Enron-related documents; photos of principals in case (L)

ANDERSEN GUILTY IN EFFORT TO BLOCK INQUIRY ON ENRON

Article, recalling pioneering 1977 study by Simmons College founders Margaret Hennig and Anne Jardim suggesting that a woman's career success is more strongly affected by father's attitudes than mother's, focuses on women age 25 to 50, stereotyped as pampered daddy's girls, who readily admit that unusual relationships with their fathers during formative years made all the difference; photo; cartoon (M)

Hey Dads, Thanks for the Love And Support (and the Credit Card)

Analysis of American Roman Catholic bishops' vote to bar from ministry any priest found to be involved in sexual abuse of minor in past, present or future; says bishops meeting in Dallas find themselves cast in unfamiliar role of villains, as shocking number of bishops had permitted priests who sexually abused young people, including children, to continue serving in ministry, where some priests preyed on additional victims; photo (M)

A Time to Bend

Daniel J Wakin Coping column on sharing experiences playing clarinet duets in New York City with his best friend, Larry; drawing (M)

A Duet for Clarinets That Echoes Across the Years

Article on tenor saxophonist Mark Turner, who, despite lack of publicist or recording contract, is increasingly influencing other young jazz musicians; Turner is slated to perform at JVC Jazz Festival and with his trio at Village Vanguard in New York; photos (M)

The Best Jazz Player You've Never Heard

Article on singer-actress Jennifer Lopez's clothing line, which has not generated interest expected among store buyers or her fans; Lopez has demoted business partner Andy Hilfiger and named former Liz Claiborne Inc president Denise Seegal president and chief executive of Sweetface Fashion Co; other changes aimed at generating interest in her clothing line described; photos (M)

The J.Lo Line Hits a Snag On Its Run For the Top

Goldman Sachs Group chief executive Henry M Paulson Jr garners praise for advocating reform of governance and auditing of American corporations; most of his peers have remained silent concerning corporate executives and management; photo (M)

An Unlikely Clarion Calls for Change

Residence hall under construction at Adelphi University in Garden City, LI, will offer students hotel-like accommodations with private bathrooms and individual climate controls for each room; will house up to 183 students (S)

POSTING: $14 Million Building to Open in Fall 2003; Residence Hall For Adelphi

Hospitals and doctors' offices across nation are returning blood pressure cuffs to manufacturers to comply with federal environmental initiative to cut down use of mercury, toxic metal that can pollute air and water when disposed of improperly; leading medical experts, joined by American Heart Assn and National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, warn that mercury gauges are being replaced by newer devices that may be unreliable and that inaccuracies may be leading to false diagnoses and inapproriate treatments; photos (M)

Risk Seen in Move To Replace Gauge Of Blood Pressure

Comment on question of how American officials are getting information from hundreds of suspected Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters, some of whom have been trained to withstand questioning, being held at American naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; since Sept 11 there has been some public discussion of whether torture would be justified if it produced information that could save American lives; William H Webster, former dir of CIA and FBI, urges Pentagon to inject truth serum into defiant Qaeda and Taliban prisoners; military officials say torture is not an option, but they say that under Geneva Convention, anything short of torture is permissible (M)

Ideas & Trends; There Are Ways To Make Them Talk

Article on Ned O'Gorman, 72, who is about to complete his 36th year as teacher in Harlem, NYC; O'Gorman, who first worked as volunteer Head Start teacher in summer of 1966, opened series of Storefront pre-schools beginning in September of same year; he lost control of Children's Storefront, which accepts children from prekindergarten through eighth grade, in 1998 dispute over succession and opened new school, Ricardo O'Gorman Garden and Center; photos (L)

Still Growing Children in Harlem

The Arthur Andersen trial was the first test of the Bush administration's response to the wave of corruption that seems to be engulfing much of corporate America.    The administration believes that a series of high-profile investigations and cases will lead to changes in the way companies do business, without the need for the far-reaching legislation and regulation proposed largely by Democrats.  

Auditor Trial Tested Bush Business Policy

Samuel Walker is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays as a halfback for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL).

Sam Walker, English-Australian rugby league player

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Pio of Pietrelcina, widely known as Padre Pio, Latin: Pater Pius, was an Italian Capuchin friar, priest, stigmatist, and mystic. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, celebrated on 23 September.

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June 16, 2002

Headlines from June 16, 2002

Looking to Suburbs to Map 9/11's Reach

POSTINGS: Rental Apartments on East Eighth Street; In East Village, a Bit of Greece

Americans Hope to Show Hispanics That They Can Play

Woods Is Challenged, but Not Caught

Does a Painter With a Camera Cheat?

Billboard 200

The Eminem Show

P. Diddy & Bad Boy Records Present... We Invented The Remix

Ashanti

Come Home With Me

A New Day Has Come

Notable Births

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Historical Context for June 16, 2002