The June 9, 2002 was a Sunday under the star sign of ♊. It was the 159 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.
If you were born on this day, you are 24 years old. Your last birthday was on the Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 11 days ago. Your next birthday is on Wednesday, June 9, 2027, in 353 days. You have lived for 8,777 days, or about 210,659 hours, or about 12,639,554 minutes, or about 758,373,240 seconds.
Date: 10 June 2002
By Jack Curry
Jack Curry
New York Yankees Notebook discusses pitcher Mariano Rivera's second groin injury of season, which will likely sideline him for 15 days; Andy Pettitte, Roger Clemens and David Wells will all pitch against New York Mets in upcoming interleague series; rookie outfielder Juan Rivera is sidelined with fractured kneecap; Yankees will no longer provide medical information about player injuries to media; photo (M)
Date: 10 June 2002
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt said Sunday that he considered Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza to be a "time bomb."
Date: 09 June 2002
By David Warsh
David Warsh
David Warsh reviews book Confessions of a Street Addict by James J Cramer (M)
Date: 09 June 2002
INTERNATIONAL 3-22 India-Pakistan Tensions Easing Over Kashmir An Indian official said steps to ease the crisis with Pakistan have begun. The official credited Pakistan's military ruler with ordering a halt to the infiltration into Indian Kashmir -- meeting the most important condition India had set for stepping back from the brink of war. 1 A warning has been delivered to leaders of more than a dozen Kashmiri militant groups in Pakistan that their infiltration into the Indian-controlled portions of Kashmir will no longer be tolerated, the leaders said. They said their fighters had been blocked from crossing into India by Pakistani troops, who have stepped up patrols along the mountainous border. 10
Date: 10 June 2002
INTERNATIONAL A3-13 Rumsfeld Headed to India Aiming to Ease War Fears Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld is on a visit to India intended to put to rest fears of war between India and Pakistan. India, for decades a champion of nonalignment, seeks warmer ties with the United States in hopes of gaining access to military technology and help in dealing with Pakistan. Cooperation between India and the United States has quickened since Sept. 11. A1 Mr. Rumsfeld crossed the Kuwaiti desert to an American base near Iraq and issued a warning to any state that acquires weapons of mass destruction and plans to strike a bargain with terrorists. Kuwait is the first of three stops in Persian Gulf states that would be critical in mounting any military operation against Iraq. A13
Date: 09 June 2002
By Gretchen Morgenson
Gretchen Morgenson
Gretchen Morgenson Market Watch column reveals that, while Wall Street analysts were shocked by Intel's ratcheting down its forecasts for current quarter's sales and profits and its shares' subsequent plunge, Fred Hickey, publisher of The High-Tech Strategist, had been warning subscribers for months of chip-maker's impending fall; chart (M)
Date: 10 June 2002
By Allison Fass
Allison Fass
Laura Ballou, client service director at the Tracy Locke Partnership, Wilton, Conn., was named partner. Tracy Locke is owned by the Omnicom Group.
Date: 10 June 2002
By Jim Rutenberg
Jim Rutenberg
ABC News plans to name George Stephanopoulos, former Clinton Administration communications aide, as sole anchor of revamped program This Week in bid to challenge NBC's dominance of Sunday morning TV; move stirs controversy, with critics citing his scant journalism experience and questioning whether his partisan past taints his objectivity; he comments, interview; photos (M)
Date: 10 June 2002
By Sarah Horton
Sarah Horton
Web designer Sarah Horton article admits fancy graphics and page designs are often barriers between people and information they seek; notes graphic text used for navigation links cannot be read by screen-reader software to blind or enlarged by people who need large type; notes video provided without captions or text transcript is not accessible to blind or deaf; proposes sites design in features that accommodate all users; drawing (M)
Date: 09 June 2002
By Katharine Q. Seelye
Katharine Seelye
White House plans to promote its initiative on air pollution control by trying to enlist help of minority, labor and environmental organizations that it believes can rally public support; at issue is administration effort to overhaul provision of Clean Air Act called new-source review that requires utilities and factories to upgrade their pollution controls when they make major plant improvements (M)