NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 23 April 2003
Replaying Tuesday, April 22, 2003
The April 22, 2003 was a Tuesday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 111 day of the year. President of the United States was George W. Bush.
If you were born on this day, you are 23 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 61 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, April 22, 2027, in 303 days. You have lived for 8,462 days, or about 203,103 hours, or about 12,186,231 minutes, or about 731,173,860 seconds.
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22nd of April 2003 News
News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on April 22, 2003
For Spring, Color Is the New Black
Date: 22 April 2003
By GUY TREBAY
Guy TREBAY
Big splashy prints and lots of bright colors are expected to set cultural mood in New York fashion this spring; photos (M)
In the Graveyard of Grunge, New Life
Date: 22 April 2003
By CHRIS NELSON
Chris NELSON
Comment on reflowering of Seattle's rock scene, with new releases by punk, pop and grunge groups; photos (S)
An Old Box Factory Is a Haven for New Art
Date: 23 April 2003
By CAROL VOGEL
Carol VOGEL
Michael Govan, director of Dia Foundation, describes acquisition of abandoned 1929 factory in Beacon, NY, that has been transformed into Dia: Beacon, $50 million art museum opening on May 18; photo (M)
New Direction for Panel Investigating Columbia Loss
Date: 23 April 2003
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Matthew WALD
Adm Harold W Gehman, chairman of board investigating breakup of shuttle Columbia, says panel is moving into new phase and plans to develop working hypothesis for accident and refine it to fit available evidence; members appearing at briefing are now clearly focused on foam from shuttle's external tank that struck and apparently damaged leading edge of wing on launching; report scattered bits of technical progress in investigation; photo (M)
Furious, American's Unions Talk of New Votes
Date: 22 April 2003
By EDWARD WONG
Edward WONG
New Ammunition for Backers of Do-or-Die Exams
Date: 23 April 2003
By GREG WINTER
Greg WINTER
Two new studies make case that do-or-die exams, which decide whether students graduate, teachers are dismissed or schools are shut in more than half states in nation, bring about at least a modicum of academic progress, especially for minority students who may get scant attention otherwise; entirely contradict what some other scholars have found; map; chart shows changes in students reaching competence in mathematics when additional layer of consequences was placed on them and their schools (M)
New Jersey to Make Driver's Licenses Harder to Counterfeit
Date: 22 April 2003
By LAURA MANSNERUS
Laura MANSNERUS
New Jersey drivers licenses will be replaced starting in July with digital model that will be among most tamper-proof anywhere; state's licenses are now among easiest to counterfeit; new security features noted; photo (M)
For Spring, Color Is the New Black
Date: 22 April 2003
By GUY TREBAY
Guy TREBAY
Big splashy prints and lots of bright colors are expected to set cultural mood in New York fashion this spring; photos (M)
New Direction for Panel Investigating Columbia Loss
Date: 23 April 2003
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Matthew WALD
Adm Harold W Gehman, chairman of board investigating breakup of shuttle Columbia, says panel is moving into new phase and plans to develop working hypothesis for accident and refine it to fit available evidence; members appearing at briefing are now clearly focused on foam from shuttle's external tank that struck and apparently damaged leading edge of wing on launching; report scattered bits of technical progress in investigation; photo (M)
Furious, American's Unions Talk of New Votes
Date: 22 April 2003
By EDWARD WONG
Edward WONG
New Ammunition for Backers of Do-or-Die Exams
Date: 23 April 2003
By GREG WINTER
Greg WINTER
Two new studies make case that do-or-die exams, which decide whether students graduate, teachers are dismissed or schools are shut in more than half states in nation, bring about at least a modicum of academic progress, especially for minority students who may get scant attention otherwise; entirely contradict what some other scholars have found; map; chart shows changes in students reaching competence in mathematics when additional layer of consequences was placed on them and their schools (M)
New Jersey to Make Driver's Licenses Harder to Counterfeit
Date: 22 April 2003
By LAURA MANSNERUS
Laura MANSNERUS
New Jersey drivers licenses will be replaced starting in July with digital model that will be among most tamper-proof anywhere; state's licenses are now among easiest to counterfeit; new security features noted; photo (M)
In the Graveyard of Grunge, New Life
Date: 22 April 2003
By CHRIS NELSON
Chris NELSON
Comment on reflowering of Seattle's rock scene, with new releases by punk, pop and grunge groups; photos (S)
An Old Box Factory Is a Haven for New Art
Date: 23 April 2003
By CAROL VOGEL
Carol VOGEL
Michael Govan, director of Dia Foundation, describes acquisition of abandoned 1929 factory in Beacon, NY, that has been transformed into Dia: Beacon, $50 million art museum opening on May 18; photo (M)
New Direction for Panel Investigating Columbia Loss
Date: 23 April 2003
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Matthew WALD
Adm Harold W Gehman, chairman of board investigating breakup of shuttle Columbia, says panel is moving into new phase and plans to develop working hypothesis for accident and refine it to fit available evidence; members appearing at briefing are now clearly focused on foam from shuttle's external tank that struck and apparently damaged leading edge of wing on launching; report scattered bits of technical progress in investigation; photo (M)
Furious, American's Unions Talk of New Votes
Date: 22 April 2003
By EDWARD WONG
Edward WONG
New Ammunition for Backers of Do-or-Die Exams
Date: 23 April 2003
By GREG WINTER
Greg WINTER
Two new studies make case that do-or-die exams, which decide whether students graduate, teachers are dismissed or schools are shut in more than half states in nation, bring about at least a modicum of academic progress, especially for minority students who may get scant attention otherwise; entirely contradict what some other scholars have found; map; chart shows changes in students reaching competence in mathematics when additional layer of consequences was placed on them and their schools (M)
New Jersey to Make Driver's Licenses Harder to Counterfeit
Date: 22 April 2003
By LAURA MANSNERUS
Laura MANSNERUS
New Jersey drivers licenses will be replaced starting in July with digital model that will be among most tamper-proof anywhere; state's licenses are now among easiest to counterfeit; new security features noted; photo (M)
For Spring, Color Is the New Black
Date: 22 April 2003
By GUY TREBAY
Guy TREBAY
Big splashy prints and lots of bright colors are expected to set cultural mood in New York fashion this spring; photos (M)
In the Graveyard of Grunge, New Life
Date: 22 April 2003
By CHRIS NELSON
Chris NELSON
Comment on reflowering of Seattle's rock scene, with new releases by punk, pop and grunge groups; photos (S)
An Old Box Factory Is a Haven for New Art
Date: 23 April 2003
By CAROL VOGEL
Carol VOGEL
Michael Govan, director of Dia Foundation, describes acquisition of abandoned 1929 factory in Beacon, NY, that has been transformed into Dia: Beacon, $50 million art museum opening on May 18; photo (M)
New Direction for Panel Investigating Columbia Loss
Date: 23 April 2003
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Matthew WALD
Adm Harold W Gehman, chairman of board investigating breakup of shuttle Columbia, says panel is moving into new phase and plans to develop working hypothesis for accident and refine it to fit available evidence; members appearing at briefing are now clearly focused on foam from shuttle's external tank that struck and apparently damaged leading edge of wing on launching; report scattered bits of technical progress in investigation; photo (M)
New Jersey to Make Driver's Licenses Harder to Counterfeit
Date: 22 April 2003
By LAURA MANSNERUS
Laura MANSNERUS
New Jersey drivers licenses will be replaced starting in July with digital model that will be among most tamper-proof anywhere; state's licenses are now among easiest to counterfeit; new security features noted; photo (M)
For Spring, Color Is the New Black
Date: 22 April 2003
By GUY TREBAY
Guy TREBAY
Big splashy prints and lots of bright colors are expected to set cultural mood in New York fashion this spring; photos (M)
In the Graveyard of Grunge, New Life
Date: 22 April 2003
By CHRIS NELSON
Chris NELSON
Comment on reflowering of Seattle's rock scene, with new releases by punk, pop and grunge groups; photos (S)
Furious, American's Unions Talk of New Votes
Date: 22 April 2003
By EDWARD WONG
Edward WONG
New Ammunition for Backers of Do-or-Die Exams
Date: 23 April 2003
By GREG WINTER
Greg WINTER
Two new studies make case that do-or-die exams, which decide whether students graduate, teachers are dismissed or schools are shut in more than half states in nation, bring about at least a modicum of academic progress, especially for minority students who may get scant attention otherwise; entirely contradict what some other scholars have found; map; chart shows changes in students reaching competence in mathematics when additional layer of consequences was placed on them and their schools (M)
New Jersey to Make Driver's Licenses Harder to Counterfeit
Date: 22 April 2003
By LAURA MANSNERUS
Laura MANSNERUS
New Jersey drivers licenses will be replaced starting in July with digital model that will be among most tamper-proof anywhere; state's licenses are now among easiest to counterfeit; new security features noted; photo (M)