Replay vrijdag 27 april 2001

27 april 2001 was een vrijdag onder het sterrenbeeld . Het was de 116e dag van het jaar. President van de Verenigde Staten was George W. Bush.

Als je op deze dag bent geboren, ben je 25 jaar oud. Je laatste verjaardag was op maandag 27 april 2026, 42 dagen geleden. Je volgende verjaardag is op dinsdag 27 april 2027, in 322 dagen. Je hebt 9.173 dagen geleefd, of ongeveer 220.172 uur, of ongeveer 13.210.356 minuten, of ongeveer 792.621.360 seconden.

Sommige mensen die deze verjaardag delen:

  • Frank Abagnale Jr (filmacteur, ondernemer, veiligheidsadviseur, zakenman/vrouw, geboren op 27 april 1948)
  • Jenna-Louise Coleman (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1986)
  • Ulysses S. Grant (officier, ontdekkingsreiziger, politicus, schrijver, slavenhouder, staatspersoon, geboren op 27 april 1822)
  • Willem-Alexander der Nederlanden (monarch, piloot, rechter, geboren op 27 april 1967)
  • Yoshihiro Togashi (mangaka, geboren op 27 april 1966)
  • Nick Kyrgios (tennisser, geboren op 27 april 1995)
  • Larry Elder (advocaat, filmregisseur, journalist, non-fictieschrijver, praatprogrammapresentator, radiopresentator, geboren op 27 april 1952)
  • Fredrik Neij (informaticus, ingenieur, geboren op 27 april 1978)
  • Lizzo (acteur, fluitist, liedschrijver, rapper, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1988)
  • Sally Hawkins (acteur, filmacteur, scenarioschrijver, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1976)
  • Lucrezia Borgia (gemalin, heerser, geboren op 18 april 1480)
  • Cory Booker (advocaat, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1969)
  • William Moseley (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1987)
  • Matt Reeves (filmproducent, filmregisseur, producent, scenarioschrijver, televisieproducent, geboren op 27 april 1966)
  • Mary Wollstonecraft (essayist, filosoof, gouvernante, historicus, jeugdauteur, reisschrijver, romanschrijver, schrijver, vertaler, zakenman/vrouw, geboren op 27 april 1759)
  • Ace Frehley (gitarist, liedschrijver, singer-songwriter, studiomuzikant, geboren op 27 april 1951)
  • Chiang Ching-kuo (politicus, geboren op 27 april 1910)
  • Mumtaz Mahal (gemalin, geboren op 27 april 1593)
  • Herbert Spencer (antropoloog, botanicus, econoom, filosoof, journalist, psycholoog, schrijver, socioloog, geboren op 27 april 1820)
  • Casey Kasem (diskjockey, filmacteur, filmproducent, journalist, muzikant, radiopresentator, stemacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1932)
  • Moana Pozzi (pornoacteur, geboren op 27 april 1961)
  • Fethullah Gülen (auteur, prediker, schrijver, sociaal activist, geboren op 27 april 1941)
  • Ramzi Yousef (terrorist, geboren op 27 april 1968)
  • Eric Schmidt (academisch docent, elektrotechnisch ingenieur, informaticus, ingenieur, kunstverzamelaar, softwareingenieur, zakenman/vrouw, geboren op 27 april 1955)
  • Helmut Marko (Formule 1-coureur, geboren op 27 april 1943)
  • Corey Harrison (televisieacteur, zakenman/vrouw, geboren op 27 april 1983)
  • Sheena Easton (filmacteur, liedschrijver, stemacteur, televisieacteur, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1959)
  • Jack Klugman (filmacteur, scenarioschrijver, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1922)
  • Coretta Scott King (activist, feminist, mensenrechtenverdediger, politicus, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1927)
  • Arielle Dombasle (acteur, filmacteur, filmregisseur, radiopresentator, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1953)
  • Samuel Morse (academisch docent, beeldhouwer, fotograaf, kunstschilder, natuurkundige, schrijver, uitvinder, geboren op 27 april 1791)
  • Sung Dong-il (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1967)
  • Kevin McNally (acteur, filmacteur, scenarioschrijver, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1956)
  • Kate Pierson (acteur, gitarist, liedschrijver, muzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1948)
  • Anne Suzuki (acteur, jeugdacteur, seiyu, geboren op 27 april 1987)
  • Rande Gerber (model, zakenman/vrouw, geboren op 27 april 1962)
  • Russell T Davies (producent, scenarioschrijver, sciencefictionschrijver, televisieproducent, uitvoerend producent, geboren op 27 april 1963)
  • Lars Bender (voetballer, geboren op 27 april 1989)
  • Anouk Aimée (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1932)
  • Choi Min-sik (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1962)
  • Sandy Mölling (studiomuzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1981)
  • Corey Seager (honkballer, geboren op 27 april 1994)
  • Luz Long (advocaat, atleet, geboren op 27 april 1913)
  • Lara Gut (alpineskiër, geboren op 27 april 1991)
  • Patrick Stump (acteur, componist, gitarist, liedschrijver, liedtekstschrijver, muziekproducent, muzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1984)
  • Sven Bender (voetballer, geboren op 27 april 1989)
  • Minako Komukai (adult video persoonlijkheid, filmacteur, model, pornoacteur, stripper, geboren op 27 april 1985)
  • Dan Mullen (Americanfootballspeler, hoofdtrainer, geboren op 27 april 1972)
  • Mariana Ximenes (acteur, filmacteur, filmproducent, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1981)
  • Anna Chancellor (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1965)
  • Marina Viktorovna Levtova (acteur, geboren op 27 april 1959)
  • August Wilson (dichter, scenarioschrijver, toneelschrijver, geboren op 27 april 1945)
  • Sandy Dennis (filmacteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1937)
  • A. R. Murugadoss (filmproducent, filmregisseur, scenarioschrijver, geboren op 27 april 1978)
  • Lajos Kossuth (advocaat, econoom, journalist, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1806)
  • Ari Graynor (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1983)
  • Paul van Joegoslavië (monarch, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1893)
  • Jason Whitlock (Americanfootballspeler, schrijver, sportjournalist, televisieproducent, geboren op 27 april 1967)
  • Lou de Laâge (acteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1990)
  • Francis Capra (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1983)
  • Judy Carne (acteur, filmacteur, komiek, geboren op 27 april 1939)
  • Pete Ham (gitarist, liedschrijver, muzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1947)
  • Ning Jing (acteur, geboren op 27 april 1972)
  • Tom Davis (acteur, komiek, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1979)
  • Luka (academisch docent, chirurg, priester, geboren op 27 april 1877)
  • George Gervin (basketbalcoach, basketballer, geboren op 27 april 1952)
  • Vjatsjeslav Doesmoechametov (acteur, arts, filmproducent, humorist, scenarioschrijver, geboren op 27 april 1978)
  • Emily Rios (acteur, filmacteur, model, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1989)
  • Cecil Day-Lewis (academisch docent, dichter, jeugdauteur, literatuurcriticus, romanschrijver, scenarioschrijver, schrijver, vertaler, geboren op 27 april 1904)
  • Maria Christina van Bourbon-Sicilië (politicus, geboren op 27 april 1806)
  • Arturo Elías Ayub (zakenman/vrouw, geboren op 27 april 1966)
  • Jim Keltner (drummer, muzikant, geboren op 27 april 1942)
  • Nicholas D. Kristof (auteur, blogger, journalist, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1959)
  • Mehmet Kurtuluş (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1972)
  • Herman Edwards (Americanfootballspeler, geboren op 27 april 1954)
  • Peregrine Cavendish, 12th Duke of Devonshire (agrariër, landeigenaar, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1944)
  • Toby Leonard Moore (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1981)
  • Seiji Miyane (omroeper, geboren op 27 april 1963)
  • Wang Feifei (acteur, model, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1987)
  • Si Robertson (autobiograaf, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1948)
  • Otto I van Beieren (politicus, geboren op 27 april 1848)
  • Masaya Kato (acteur, filmacteur, model, seiyu, geboren op 27 april 1963)
  • Theo Angelopoulos (acteur, filmcriticus, filmproducent, filmregisseur, journalist, scenarioschrijver, geboren op 27 april 1935)
  • Sheila Vand (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1985)
  • Nisha Agarwal (acteur, model, geboren op 27 april 1989)
  • Noriko Baba (omroeper, geboren op 27 april 1974)
  • James LeGros (acteur, filmacteur, stuntman, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1962)
  • Dinara Safina (tennisser, geboren op 27 april 1986)
  • Keenan Allen (Americanfootballspeler, geboren op 27 april 1992)
  • Yevgeny Morgunov (acteur, filmregisseur, toneelregisseur, geboren op 27 april 1927)
  • Cuba Gooding (componist, filmacteur, muzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1944)
  • Ari Vatanen (politicus, rallyrijder, geboren op 27 april 1952)
  • Krzysztof Komeda (componist, filmcomponist, jazzpianist, studiomuzikant, geboren op 27 april 1931)
  • Claire Clairmont (dichter, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1798)
  • Robert Cialdini (psycholoog, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1945)
  • Thomas Oppermann (jurist, politicus, rechter, geboren op 27 april 1954)
  • Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff (acteur, filmacteur, televisiepresentator, geboren op 27 april 1921)
  • Baim Wong (acteur, televisieacteur, televisieproducent, geboren op 27 april 1981)
  • Jussi Halla-aho (blogger, politicus, taalkundige, geboren op 27 april 1971)
  • Hülya Darcan (acteur, geboren op 27 april 1951)
  • Darcey Bussell (balletdanser, choreograaf, jeugdauteur, model, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1969)
  • John Shrapnel (acteur, komiek, scenarioschrijver, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1942)
  • Sadaaki Yoshimura (honkbalcoach, honkballer, geboren op 27 april 1963)
  • Isaac Cuenca (voetballer, geboren op 27 april 1991)
  • Haruna Yukawa (ondernemer, geboren op 27 april 1972)
  • François Bégaudeau (acteur, dichter, filmacteur, filmcriticus, filmregisseur, journalist, onderwijzer, scenarioschrijver, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1971)
  • Małgorzata Kożuchowska (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1971)
  • Mike Maki (acteur, componist, liedtekstschrijver, singer-songwriter, geboren op 27 april 1944)
  • Walter Lantz (animator, filmproducent, filmregisseur, scenarioschrijver, stripauteur, geboren op 27 april 1899)
  • Álvaro Vázquez (voetballer, geboren op 27 april 1991)
  • Eleni Tzoka (studiomuzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1956)
  • Mica Paris (acteur, jazzmuzikant, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1969)
  • Kim Eana (liedschrijver, liedtekstschrijver, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1979)
  • Frank Bainimarama (politicus, geboren op 27 april 1954)
  • Hovhannes Shiraz (dichter, filoloog, schrijver, geboren op 27 april 1914)
  • Aleksandr Aleksandrovitsj Lazarev (acteur, geboren op 27 april 1967)
  • Stanisław Dziwisz (Katholieke diaken, katholiek priester, geboren op 27 april 1939)
  • Leonid Michaylovitsj Rosjal (chirurg, kinderarts, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1933)
  • Valeri Poljakov (arts, ruimtevaarder, geboren op 27 april 1942)
  • Rogers Hornsby (honkballer, geboren op 27 april 1896)
  • Zohra Segal (choreograaf, danser, filmacteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, geboren op 27 april 1912)
  • Christine Bottomley (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1979)
  • Klara Deutschmann (acteur, geboren op 27 april 1989)
  • Martha Hunt (model, supermodel, geboren op 27 april 1989)
  • Vittorio Cecchi Gori (filmproducent, ondernemer, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1942)
  • Yoshiaki Fujiwara (acteur, professioneel worstelaar, seiyu, geboren op 27 april 1949)
  • Harish Rawat (politicus, geboren op 27 april 1948)
  • Harry Stockwell (stemacteur, toneelacteur, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1902)
  • David Lascher (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1972)
  • Rebecca Ryan (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1991)
  • Joaquín Prat (omroeper, televisiepresentator, geboren op 27 april 1929)
  • Robert Donner (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1931)
  • Oleg Prudius (filmacteur, judoka, professioneel worstelaar, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1979)
  • Anna Semjonovna Kamenkova-Pavlova (acteur, geboren op 27 april 1953)
  • Sshivada (acteur, videojockey, geboren op 27 april 1986)
  • Paddy McNair (voetballer, geboren op 27 april 1995)
  • Amir Sjarifoeddin (politicus, geboren op 27 april 1907)
  • Neil Pearson (acteur, filmacteur, televisieacteur, geboren op 27 april 1959)
  • Óscar Figueroa (gewichtheffer, geboren op 27 april 1983)
  • Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (advocaat, journalist, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1910)
  • Joseph Millson (acteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1974)
  • Patrick Page (acteur, televisieacteur, toneelacteur, toneelschrijver, zanger, geboren op 27 april 1962)
  • Brian Koppelman (acteur, advocaat, componist, filmproducent, filmregisseur, muziekproducent, podcaster, scenarioschrijver, televisieproducent, geboren op 27 april 1966)
  • Koopsta Knicca (rapper, geboren op 27 april 1975)
  • Zygmunt Berling (officier, politicus, geboren op 27 april 1896)
  • Brigitte Auber (acteur, filmacteur, geboren op 27 april 1925)
  • Chan Peng Soon (badmintonner, geboren op 27 april 1988)
  • Semjon Aleksandrovitsj Varlamov (ijshockeyspeler, geboren op 27 april 1988)
  • Karel Emanuel III van Sardinië (aristocraat, geboren op 27 april 1701)
  • Austin Dillon (autocoureur, geboren op 27 april 1990)

27th of April 2001 News

Nieuws zoals het verscheen op de voorpagina van de New York Times op 27 april 2001

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 28 April 2001

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NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 27 April 2001

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Three Directors In New Roles

Date: 27 April 2001

By Rick Lyman

Rick Lyman

Renny Harlin comments on role as director of Driven, auto-racing movie; photo; Harald Zwart, veteran director of commercials who is making feature-film directing debut with One Night at McCools, comments; Joe Mantegna, who is making directorial debut with small-scale film Lakeboat, comments on production of movie with David Mamet, who wrote script (M)

Full Article

New Video Releases

Date: 27 April 2001

Peter M Nichols reviews Finding Forrester and Miss Congeniality, new video releases; photo (S)

Full Article

Kerrey's Role at New School Re-examined

Date: 28 April 2001

By KAREN W. ARENSON

Karen ARENSON

New School University president Bob Kerrey grapples with enormous fallout from disclosures about mission he led in Vietnam; says disclosures will affect his role as university president; photo (M)

Full Article

City Gives Sign Of New Effort For Homeless

Date: 28 April 2001

By NINA BERNSTEIN

Nina BERNSTEIN

New York State Supreme Court Judge Helen E Freedman says that under the threat that Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani could be found in contempt of court, city has redoubled its efforts to put together stable shelter or permanent housing for homeless families, though its treatment of families continues to violate her orders; orders city to appear in court every two weeks to make progress reports (M)

Full Article

Japan's New Prime Minister Signals Peaceful Intentions

Date: 28 April 2001

By HOWARD W. FRENCH

Howard FRENCH

Japan's new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, in first day in office, moves to reassure neighbors about nationalist currents in his country, while reaffirming campaign pledge to create full-fledged army; says it would be politically irresponsible not to be fully equipped militarily, but stresses that alliance with United States remains pillar of Japan's security policy; says he hopes to meet Pres Bush as soon as possible, and that he favors more active role for Japan in international peacekeeping, something US has long urged (M)

Full Article

New Flood, Old Truths

Date: 28 April 2001

Editorial says old debates are resurfacing with this year's Mississippi River flood: about Army Corps of Engineers' blind faith in dams and levees that, when overused, end up doing more harm than good, and about cheap federal flood insurance that encourages people to rebuild homes in flood plain; says Joe Allbaugh, new chief of FEMA, misses mark when he criticizes river city of Davenport, Iowa, for its failure to build flood wall; holds Davenport's approach has been more sensible than most, with shoreline parks and open spaces where other cities might have build levees and offices

Full Article

I.B.M. Computer Researchers Push Tiny to a New Extreme

Date: 27 April 2001

By JOHN MARKOFF

John MARKOFF

IBM scientists create vast assembly of transistors using new material only few molecules wide, taking major step toward much tinier, more powerful computers; researchers have for first time harnessed technology based on ultrafine threads known as carbon nanotubes, holding out promise for future electronics industry based on components perhaps one five-hundredth the width of today's silicon transistors; near-term commercial applications are uncertain, but corporate and academic researchers are pressing advances in novel field known as molecular electronics; IBM advance explained; diagrams (M)

Full Article

To Thieves, New Headlamps Become a Blue-Light Special

Date: 27 April 2001

By MARCIA BIEDERMAN

Marcia BIEDERMAN

Stylish high-intensity headlamps on luxury Acura and Lexus sedans are hot items for thieves in New York City area; trend seems to be spreading in Los Angeles; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 28 April 2001

Full Article

Three Directors In New Roles

Date: 27 April 2001

By Rick Lyman

Rick Lyman

Renny Harlin comments on role as director of Driven, auto-racing movie; photo; Harald Zwart, veteran director of commercials who is making feature-film directing debut with One Night at McCools, comments; Joe Mantegna, who is making directorial debut with small-scale film Lakeboat, comments on production of movie with David Mamet, who wrote script (M)

Full Article

New Video Releases

Date: 27 April 2001

Peter M Nichols reviews Finding Forrester and Miss Congeniality, new video releases; photo (S)

Full Article

Kerrey's Role at New School Re-examined

Date: 28 April 2001

By KAREN W. ARENSON

Karen ARENSON

New School University president Bob Kerrey grapples with enormous fallout from disclosures about mission he led in Vietnam; says disclosures will affect his role as university president; photo (M)

Full Article

Japan's New Prime Minister Signals Peaceful Intentions

Date: 28 April 2001

By HOWARD W. FRENCH

Howard FRENCH

Japan's new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, in first day in office, moves to reassure neighbors about nationalist currents in his country, while reaffirming campaign pledge to create full-fledged army; says it would be politically irresponsible not to be fully equipped militarily, but stresses that alliance with United States remains pillar of Japan's security policy; says he hopes to meet Pres Bush as soon as possible, and that he favors more active role for Japan in international peacekeeping, something US has long urged (M)

Full Article

New Flood, Old Truths

Date: 28 April 2001

Editorial says old debates are resurfacing with this year's Mississippi River flood: about Army Corps of Engineers' blind faith in dams and levees that, when overused, end up doing more harm than good, and about cheap federal flood insurance that encourages people to rebuild homes in flood plain; says Joe Allbaugh, new chief of FEMA, misses mark when he criticizes river city of Davenport, Iowa, for its failure to build flood wall; holds Davenport's approach has been more sensible than most, with shoreline parks and open spaces where other cities might have build levees and offices

Full Article

I.B.M. Computer Researchers Push Tiny to a New Extreme

Date: 27 April 2001

By JOHN MARKOFF

John MARKOFF

IBM scientists create vast assembly of transistors using new material only few molecules wide, taking major step toward much tinier, more powerful computers; researchers have for first time harnessed technology based on ultrafine threads known as carbon nanotubes, holding out promise for future electronics industry based on components perhaps one five-hundredth the width of today's silicon transistors; near-term commercial applications are uncertain, but corporate and academic researchers are pressing advances in novel field known as molecular electronics; IBM advance explained; diagrams (M)

Full Article

To Thieves, New Headlamps Become a Blue-Light Special

Date: 27 April 2001

By MARCIA BIEDERMAN

Marcia BIEDERMAN

Stylish high-intensity headlamps on luxury Acura and Lexus sedans are hot items for thieves in New York City area; trend seems to be spreading in Los Angeles; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 28 April 2001

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 27 April 2001

Full Article

New Video Releases

Date: 27 April 2001

Peter M Nichols reviews Finding Forrester and Miss Congeniality, new video releases; photo (S)

Full Article

Kerrey's Role at New School Re-examined

Date: 28 April 2001

By KAREN W. ARENSON

Karen ARENSON

New School University president Bob Kerrey grapples with enormous fallout from disclosures about mission he led in Vietnam; says disclosures will affect his role as university president; photo (M)

Full Article

City Gives Sign Of New Effort For Homeless

Date: 28 April 2001

By NINA BERNSTEIN

Nina BERNSTEIN

New York State Supreme Court Judge Helen E Freedman says that under the threat that Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani could be found in contempt of court, city has redoubled its efforts to put together stable shelter or permanent housing for homeless families, though its treatment of families continues to violate her orders; orders city to appear in court every two weeks to make progress reports (M)

Full Article

Japan's New Prime Minister Signals Peaceful Intentions

Date: 28 April 2001

By HOWARD W. FRENCH

Howard FRENCH

Japan's new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, in first day in office, moves to reassure neighbors about nationalist currents in his country, while reaffirming campaign pledge to create full-fledged army; says it would be politically irresponsible not to be fully equipped militarily, but stresses that alliance with United States remains pillar of Japan's security policy; says he hopes to meet Pres Bush as soon as possible, and that he favors more active role for Japan in international peacekeeping, something US has long urged (M)

Full Article

New Flood, Old Truths

Date: 28 April 2001

Editorial says old debates are resurfacing with this year's Mississippi River flood: about Army Corps of Engineers' blind faith in dams and levees that, when overused, end up doing more harm than good, and about cheap federal flood insurance that encourages people to rebuild homes in flood plain; says Joe Allbaugh, new chief of FEMA, misses mark when he criticizes river city of Davenport, Iowa, for its failure to build flood wall; holds Davenport's approach has been more sensible than most, with shoreline parks and open spaces where other cities might have build levees and offices

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 28 April 2001

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 27 April 2001

Full Article

Three Directors In New Roles

Date: 27 April 2001

By Rick Lyman

Rick Lyman

Renny Harlin comments on role as director of Driven, auto-racing movie; photo; Harald Zwart, veteran director of commercials who is making feature-film directing debut with One Night at McCools, comments; Joe Mantegna, who is making directorial debut with small-scale film Lakeboat, comments on production of movie with David Mamet, who wrote script (M)

Full Article

New Video Releases

Date: 27 April 2001

Peter M Nichols reviews Finding Forrester and Miss Congeniality, new video releases; photo (S)

Full Article

Kerrey's Role at New School Re-examined

Date: 28 April 2001

By KAREN W. ARENSON

Karen ARENSON

New School University president Bob Kerrey grapples with enormous fallout from disclosures about mission he led in Vietnam; says disclosures will affect his role as university president; photo (M)

Full Article

City Gives Sign Of New Effort For Homeless

Date: 28 April 2001

By NINA BERNSTEIN

Nina BERNSTEIN

New York State Supreme Court Judge Helen E Freedman says that under the threat that Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani could be found in contempt of court, city has redoubled its efforts to put together stable shelter or permanent housing for homeless families, though its treatment of families continues to violate her orders; orders city to appear in court every two weeks to make progress reports (M)

Full Article

Japan's New Prime Minister Signals Peaceful Intentions

Date: 28 April 2001

By HOWARD W. FRENCH

Howard FRENCH

Japan's new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, in first day in office, moves to reassure neighbors about nationalist currents in his country, while reaffirming campaign pledge to create full-fledged army; says it would be politically irresponsible not to be fully equipped militarily, but stresses that alliance with United States remains pillar of Japan's security policy; says he hopes to meet Pres Bush as soon as possible, and that he favors more active role for Japan in international peacekeeping, something US has long urged (M)

Full Article

New Flood, Old Truths

Date: 28 April 2001

Editorial says old debates are resurfacing with this year's Mississippi River flood: about Army Corps of Engineers' blind faith in dams and levees that, when overused, end up doing more harm than good, and about cheap federal flood insurance that encourages people to rebuild homes in flood plain; says Joe Allbaugh, new chief of FEMA, misses mark when he criticizes river city of Davenport, Iowa, for its failure to build flood wall; holds Davenport's approach has been more sensible than most, with shoreline parks and open spaces where other cities might have build levees and offices

Full Article

I.B.M. Computer Researchers Push Tiny to a New Extreme

Date: 27 April 2001

By JOHN MARKOFF

John MARKOFF

IBM scientists create vast assembly of transistors using new material only few molecules wide, taking major step toward much tinier, more powerful computers; researchers have for first time harnessed technology based on ultrafine threads known as carbon nanotubes, holding out promise for future electronics industry based on components perhaps one five-hundredth the width of today's silicon transistors; near-term commercial applications are uncertain, but corporate and academic researchers are pressing advances in novel field known as molecular electronics; IBM advance explained; diagrams (M)

Full Article

To Thieves, New Headlamps Become a Blue-Light Special

Date: 27 April 2001

By MARCIA BIEDERMAN

Marcia BIEDERMAN

Stylish high-intensity headlamps on luxury Acura and Lexus sedans are hot items for thieves in New York City area; trend seems to be spreading in Los Angeles; photo (M)

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 28 April 2001

Full Article

NEWS SUMMARY

Date: 27 April 2001

Full Article

Three Directors In New Roles

Date: 27 April 2001

By Rick Lyman

Rick Lyman

Renny Harlin comments on role as director of Driven, auto-racing movie; photo; Harald Zwart, veteran director of commercials who is making feature-film directing debut with One Night at McCools, comments; Joe Mantegna, who is making directorial debut with small-scale film Lakeboat, comments on production of movie with David Mamet, who wrote script (M)

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New Video Releases

Date: 27 April 2001

Peter M Nichols reviews Finding Forrester and Miss Congeniality, new video releases; photo (S)

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Kerrey's Role at New School Re-examined

Date: 28 April 2001

By KAREN W. ARENSON

Karen ARENSON

New School University president Bob Kerrey grapples with enormous fallout from disclosures about mission he led in Vietnam; says disclosures will affect his role as university president; photo (M)

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City Gives Sign Of New Effort For Homeless

Date: 28 April 2001

By NINA BERNSTEIN

Nina BERNSTEIN

New York State Supreme Court Judge Helen E Freedman says that under the threat that Mayor Rudolph W Giuliani could be found in contempt of court, city has redoubled its efforts to put together stable shelter or permanent housing for homeless families, though its treatment of families continues to violate her orders; orders city to appear in court every two weeks to make progress reports (M)

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Japan's New Prime Minister Signals Peaceful Intentions

Date: 28 April 2001

By HOWARD W. FRENCH

Howard FRENCH

Japan's new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, in first day in office, moves to reassure neighbors about nationalist currents in his country, while reaffirming campaign pledge to create full-fledged army; says it would be politically irresponsible not to be fully equipped militarily, but stresses that alliance with United States remains pillar of Japan's security policy; says he hopes to meet Pres Bush as soon as possible, and that he favors more active role for Japan in international peacekeeping, something US has long urged (M)

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New Flood, Old Truths

Date: 28 April 2001

Editorial says old debates are resurfacing with this year's Mississippi River flood: about Army Corps of Engineers' blind faith in dams and levees that, when overused, end up doing more harm than good, and about cheap federal flood insurance that encourages people to rebuild homes in flood plain; says Joe Allbaugh, new chief of FEMA, misses mark when he criticizes river city of Davenport, Iowa, for its failure to build flood wall; holds Davenport's approach has been more sensible than most, with shoreline parks and open spaces where other cities might have build levees and offices

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I.B.M. Computer Researchers Push Tiny to a New Extreme

Date: 27 April 2001

By JOHN MARKOFF

John MARKOFF

IBM scientists create vast assembly of transistors using new material only few molecules wide, taking major step toward much tinier, more powerful computers; researchers have for first time harnessed technology based on ultrafine threads known as carbon nanotubes, holding out promise for future electronics industry based on components perhaps one five-hundredth the width of today's silicon transistors; near-term commercial applications are uncertain, but corporate and academic researchers are pressing advances in novel field known as molecular electronics; IBM advance explained; diagrams (M)

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To Thieves, New Headlamps Become a Blue-Light Special

Date: 27 April 2001

By MARCIA BIEDERMAN

Marcia BIEDERMAN

Stylish high-intensity headlamps on luxury Acura and Lexus sedans are hot items for thieves in New York City area; trend seems to be spreading in Los Angeles; photo (M)

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