Wednesday, November 02, 2005

Wal-Mart Movie Opens With Fracas in Manhattan. At the premiere of "Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price," a Wal-Mart consultant was told to leave the theater after the director accused him of trying to secretly record the film. By MICHAEL BARBARO. [NYT > Business] Didn't a new law make that a felony? 4:33:05 AM    comment []

Tangled Tales. New Yorker staff writer Nicholas Lemann looks at the role that New York Times reporter Judith Miller played in the CIA leak scandal that led to the resignation of Lewis "Scooter" Libby, the Vice-President's Chief of Staff. [WNYC New York Public Radio] 4:32:45 AM    comment []

Detecting Tutor's Hand in Applicant's Essay. Colleges have a new tool to help them discern how much help students are getting on their applications: the SAT essay. By KATE STONE LOMBARDI. [NYT > Education] 4:32:36 AM    comment []

An Elevator to Your Floor, With No Local Stops. The best way to see the future of New York elevators may be to visit the Marriott Marquis Hotel, the behemoth in Times Square. By FRED A. BERNSTEIN. [NYT > Business] 4:32:27 AM    comment []