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From: Andy Whitman
Sent: Friday, October 07, 2011 1:53 PM
To: Mike Smith
Subject: FW: Today's Headlines: U.S. Panel Says No to Prostate Screening for Healthy Men

Mike,

Is Zero doing anything related to this? Tim wants to make a public statement, but wanted to hear where the advocacy groups are on this.

Andy

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To: Andy Whitman
Subject: Today's Headlines: U.S. Panel Says No to Prostate Screening for Healthy Men

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U.S. Panel Says No to Prostate Screening for Healthy Men<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/health/07prostate.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
By GARDINER HARRIS

Giving healthy men P.S.A. blood tests for prostate cancer does not save lives and often leads to treatment that can cause needless pain and side effects, a government panel said.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Magazine Preview: Can Cancer Ever Be Ignored?<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/09/magazine/can-cancer-ever-be-ignored.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Well: Answering Questions About the P.S.A. Test<http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/answering-questions-about-the-p-s-a-test/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Health Guide: Prostate Cancer »<http://health.nytimes.com/health/guides/disease/prostate-cancer/overview.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
With Time Running Short, Jobs Managed His Farewells<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/technology/with-time-running-short-steve-jobs-managed-his-farewells.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
By CHARLES DUHIGG

Steve Jobs spent his final weeks - as he had spent most of his life - in tight control of his choices.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Master of the Media Marketplace, and Its Demanding Gatekeeper<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/media/master-of-the-media-marketplace-and-its-demanding-gatekeeper.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Book Business Sees a Bonanza in a Forthcoming Biography<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/media/book-business-has-big-hopes-for-biography-of-steve-jobs.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Obituary: Steven P. Jobs, 1955-2011<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/business/steve-jobs-of-apple-dies-at-56.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Times Topics: Steven P. Jobs<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/j/steven_p_jobs/index.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2> | Apple<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/apple_computer_inc/index.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
Making Case for Jobs Bill, Obama Cites Europe's Woes<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/politics/obama-says-he-would-accept-a-surtax-on-high-incomes.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha2>
By JACKIE CALMES

President Obama said Thursday that the weakening economy posed an "emergency" and urged passage of his $447 billion package.
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"He is to Sweden what Robert Frost was to America."
JOHN FREEMAN, <http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/arts/swedish-poet-wins-nobel-prize-for-literature.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha3> the editor of the literary magazine Granta, on Tomas Transtromer, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature.


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Room For Debate
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The protesters are getting more attention and expanding outside New York. What are they doing right, and what are they missing?


WORLD
Detecting a Thaw in Myanmar, U.S. Aims to Encourage Change<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/world/asia/united-states-aims-to-encourage-change-in-myanmar.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha22>
By STEVEN LEE MYERS and THOMAS FULLER

The thaw in relations with the United States follows a political transition in Myanmar that has raised the possibility that the new government will ease restrictions on basic freedoms.

NATO Is Not Yet Willing to Halt Its Libya Operations<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/world/africa/nato-not-yet-willing-to-declare-end-to-libya-operations.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha22>
By STEVEN ERLANGER and STEPHEN CASTLE

The consensus among NATO defense ministers is that a significant threat remains from forces loyal to Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, and that civilians are at risk.

Qaddafi Urges Followers to 'Rise Up' and Fill the Streets<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/world/africa/in-recording-qaddafi-urges-followers-to-rise-up.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha22>
By RICK GLADSTONE

Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, the deposed Libyan leader, broke more than a week of public silence with a recorded message to his followers, denouncing the provisional government that succeeded him.
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U.S.
Protests Offer Obama Opportunity to Gain, and Room for Pitfalls<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/politics/occupy-wall-street-protests-offer-obama-opportunity-and-threats.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23>
By MARK LANDLER

Some see the start of a populist movement on the left that counterbalances the Tea Party, but that assumes the president is able to win the support of the protesters.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] The Caucus: D.C. Occupied, More or Less<http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/d-c-occupied-more-or-less/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23>
Race-Based Names Dot the Landscape<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/perrys-hunting-camp-puts-focus-on-us-maps-race-based-names.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23>
By KIM SEVERSON

The onetime name of Gov. Rick Perry's Texas hunting camp is currently the most famous example of an egregious race-based place name, but it is not the only one.

Indio Journal
Holiday Near, Time Again to Track Down Perfect Fronds<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/palm-fronds-harder-to-find-for-sukkot.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha23>
By JENNIFER MEDINA

Egypt has apparently held back from exporting palm fronds used to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, sending a wave of concern about a potential shortage in the United States.
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POLITICS
Romney Rounds Up Backing Among Key G.O.P. Donors<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/politics/romney-rounds-up-backing-among-key-gop-donors.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha24>
By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and ASHLEY PARKER

Sought-after uncommitted donors, Bush administration veterans and other stalwarts of the Republican establishment are backing the former Massachusetts governor.

Treasury Secretary Urges Quick Action on Jobs Plan<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/geithner-urges-quick-action-on-jobs-plan.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha24>
By BINYAMIN APPELBAUM

Timothy F. Geithner urged Congress to pass the Obama administration's jobs plan, warning that a failure to act would result in tax increases for families and businesses.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Some Unemployed Find Fault in Extension of Jobless Benefits<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/some-unemployed-find-fault-in-extension-of-jobless-benefits.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha24> 9:25 PM ET
White House Orders New Computer Security Rules<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/us/politics/white-house-orders-new-computer-security-rules.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha24>
By ERIC SCHMITT

After a review of policies that led to the WikiLeaks document disclosures, the White House plans to issue an executive order to set new rules on handling classified information.
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BUSINESS
Some Unemployed Find Fault in Extension of Jobless Benefits<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/some-unemployed-find-fault-in-extension-of-jobless-benefits.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha25>
By SHAILA DEWAN

As President Obama urges Congress to act on renewing an extension to unemployment benefits, some are arguing that it's a hindrance to the economy and discourages workers.

Moving On, Minus Its Genius<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/technology/apple-may-be-aiming-to-makeover-television-next.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha25>
By NICK WINGFIELD and AMY CHOZICK

Apple could try to remake TV technology next as it embarks on its future without its resident genius, Steven P. Jobs, who died Wednesday.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Graphic: Apple's Many Competitive Fronts<http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/10/07/technology/apples-many-competitive-fronts.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha25>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Defending Life's Work With Words of a Tyrant<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/technology/steve-jobs-defended-his-work-with-a-barbed-tongue.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha25>
Central Banks Take Different Tacks on Europe's Economy<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/global/bank-of-england-to-resume-stimulus-measures.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha25>
By JACK EWING AND JULIA WERDIGIER

The European Central Bank said it would help banks that are having trouble raising cash, while the Bank of England decided to resume its bond purchases.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] DealBook: Breakup Proposals for Dexia Begin to Emerge<http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/dexia-in-discussions-to-sell-luxembourg-unit/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha25>
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TECHNOLOGY
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By DAVID STREITFELD

In Steve Jobs's efforts to reshape the high-tech industry, he gained a reputation for making often cutting comments about competitors and to his own staff.

F.C.C. Plans to Overhaul Telecom Fund to Focus on Expanding Broadband<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/fcc-plans-an-overhaul-of-the-universal-service-fund.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha26>
By EDWARD WYATT

The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission wants to change an $8 billion fund that subsidizes telephone service in rural areas into one that will expand broadband Internet service.

Advertising
Apple Innovations Include Start of Big-Budget Super Bowl Ads<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/business/media/recalling-apples-influence-and-innovations-advertising.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha26>
By STUART ELLIOTT and TANZINA VEGA

Apple pioneered the big budget Super Bowl ad on TV, just one of the marketing advances led by Steven P. Jobs, executives at Advertising Week 2011 said Thursday.
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SPORTS
Tigers 3, Yankees 2
Yankees Exit October, as Tigers Prevail in Decisive Game 5<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/sports/baseball/yankees-october-ends-early.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha27>
By DAVID WALDSTEIN

The Tigers jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead after consecutive home runs off starter Ivan Nova and the Yankees stranded 11 runners on base in the 3-2 loss.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Box Score<http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/boxscore.asp?gamecode=311006110&final=true%22%3E%3Cimg+src&nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha27> | Inning by Inning<http://nytimes.stats.com/mlb/gameview.asp?gamecode=311006110&final=true> | Slide Show: Yankees-Tigers: Game 5<http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/10/06/sports/baseball/07yankees_ss.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha27>
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· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Yankees Hope Burnett Gained Confidence Along With Win<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/sports/baseball/yankees-hope-burnett-gained-confidence-along-with-win.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha27>
Who Needs a Black Cat? Rally Squirrel Toys With the Phillies<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/sports/baseball/phillies-cardinals-who-needs-a-black-cat.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha27>
By JERÉ LONGMAN

The Cardinals have rallied around the Rally Squirrel after it darted across home plate in Game 4 and St. Louis came back to beat the Phillies.

Brewers Have Home and History<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/sports/baseball/brewers-are-home-but-not-home-free.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha27>
By TOM SPOUSTA

Milwaukee, which had a 57-24 record at home this season, hosts Game 5 of an N.L. division series after losing the previous two games in Arizona.
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ARTS
Open Mike, Insert Verse<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/books/poetry-in-performance-in-new-york.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha28>
By DAVID ORR

New York is unusually rich in outlets for poetry in performance, though some poets are dubious.
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Swedish Poet Wins Nobel Prize for Literature<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/arts/swedish-poet-wins-nobel-prize-for-literature.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha28>
By JULIE BOSMAN

Tomas Transtromer is acclaimed as one of the most important Scandinavian writers since World War II.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] ArtsBeat: A Poetry Reading from Nobel Prize Winner Tomas Tranströmer<http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/10/06/a-poetry-reading-from-nobel-prize-winner-transtromer/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha28>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Eight Poems by Transtromer<http://tomastranstromer.net/poetry-3/>
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Times Topics: Tomas Transtromer<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/tomas_transtromer/index.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha28>
An Appreciation
Following Words Through a Labyrinth<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/arts/tomas-transtromer-an-appreciation.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha28>
By DAVID ORR

Tomas Transtromer is a Swedish poet known for his sophisticated simplicity and turbulent stillness.
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NEW YORK / REGION
Wife Who Fired 11 Shots Is Acquitted of Murder<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/nyregion/barbara-sheehan-who-killed-husband-is-found-not-guilty-of-murder.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha29>
By DAN BILEFSKY

Barbara Sheehan's case had been viewed as a strenuous test of a battered-woman defense.
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A Killing Better Kept Out of Court<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/nyregion/barbara-sheehans-case-shouldnt-have-gone-to-trial.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha29>
By JIM DWYER

A plea bargain in the case of Barbara Sheehan, the Queens woman charged with killing her abusive husband, would have averted the emotional toll the trial took on the victims of his abuse.
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City Official Accused of Taking Bribes, Left in Boxes and Cups<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/nyregion/nyc-housing-official-is-among-7-charged-with-bribery.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha29>
By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM

Wendell B. Walters, a New York City official in charge of new construction at the agency that helps build low-income housing, was arrested on racketeering conspiracy and bribery charges.
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MOVIES
Movie Review | 'The Ides of March'
Estranged Bedfellows<http://movies.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/movies/the-ides-of-march-with-george-clooney-review.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha210>
By A. O. SCOTT

In "The Ides of March," George Clooney, as the governor of Pennsylvania, keeps his cool while inflaming the passions of Democratic primary voters.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Inside Knowledge for All You Outsiders<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/09/movies/moneyball-ides-of-march-contain-inside-information.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha210>
Critic's Notebook
A Stream of Work That Defies Visual Uniformity<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/movies/views-from-the-avant-garde-film-series-at-lincoln-center.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha210>
By MANOHLA DARGIS

Views From the Avant-Garde, part of the New York Film Festival, has expanded its presentation of single and multiartist programs, short and long works, films and digital videos.

Movie Review | 'Real Steel'
Bare-Knuckle Bots, Showing Their Mettle in the Boxing Ring<http://movies.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/movies/real-steel-a-tale-of-robot-boxers-review.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha210>
By STEPHEN HOLDEN

In "Real Steel," a robot boxing movie starring Hugh Jackman, machines replace humans as prizefighting combatants.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] [Photographs] Yesterday's Vision Of Tomorrow<http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2011/10/02/movies/real-steel-slideshow.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha210>
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EDITORIALS
Editorial | Appreciations
Steven Paul Jobs<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/steven-paul-jobs.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha211>
By ANDREW ROSENTHAL

I bought my first Apple computer while stationed in Moscow in 1985. It did everything I could imagine a computer doing, at the time.

Editorial
The Trouble With Greece<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/the-trouble-with-greece.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha211>

Europe has been right to demand that Athens carry out painful reforms, but it is wrong to ask for too much austerity.

Editorial
'A Stubborn Bastion'<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/a-stubborn-bastion.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha211>

A federal judge, who found the New York Fire Department rife with discrimination, was entirely justified to order a court monitor to try to fix the problem.
• More Opinion »<http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha211>
OP-ED
Op-Ed Columnist
Confronting the Malefactors<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/krugman-confronting-the-malefactors.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212>
By PAUL KRUGMAN

Occupy Wall Street is starting to look like an important event that might even eventually be seen as a turning point.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Columnist Page<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/editorialsandoped/oped/columnists/paulkrugman/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212> | Blog<http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212>
Op-Ed Columnist
Where Are the Jobs?<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/brooks-where-are-the-jobs.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212>
By DAVID BROOKS

There has been incredible innovation in information technology, but the pace of change has slowed in other sectors.
· [http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/misc/bullet4x4.gif] Columnist Page<http://topics.nytimes.com/top/opinion/editorialsandoped/oped/columnists/davidbrooks/index.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212> | Blog<http://brooks.blogs.nytimes.com/?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212>
Op-Ed Contributor
Marching in King's Shadow<http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/07/opinion/fred-shuttlesworth-marching-in-kings-shadow.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212>
By DIANE McWHORTER

The Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth, who died Wednesday, was the unsung hero of the civil rights era.
• More Opinion »<http://www.nytimes.com/pages/opinion/index.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=tha212>
ON THIS DAY

On Oct. 7, 1985, Palestinian gunmen hijacked the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro in the Mediterranean with more than 400 people aboard.
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