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Headlines for 4 November 2003

New York’s currently: really pissed when the DSL goes down

 Afghanistan unveils draft constitution, hoping for more attention while the world focuses on Iraq. (Draft can be read here.)

 Lawyers took out TV and newspaper ads recruiting clients from survivors of the Staten Island ferry crash.

 Senate approves $87 billion for Iraq and Afghanistan, no recorded vote to document which lawmaker said yes or no, though Byrd was heard thumbs-down.

 Hey: Where to vote in New York today.

 Most embarrassing moments with Michael Bracewell and The Fall’s Mark E. Smith.

 TMN’s Andrew Womack on TV on the Radio’s Young Liars.

 Cellular dead zones in New York City makes everyone a Verizon commercial.

 Petits Propos Culinaires editor and food maven Alan Davidson gives a recipe for his favorite trifle.

 Brooklynites attacked by tigers and sharks, reports TMN’s Paul Ford.

 Better late than never: Photos from the Village Halloween parade.

 Timeline in the life of the Godfather of Soul.

 Our favorite historian Kenneth Jackson reports on the High Line’s current status (as featured on TMN long ago).

 Exactly why the elderly grow out their nose and ear hair. Also, finally the truth: are walruses right-handed?

 Sounds by Evolution Controlled Creations. Slightly related: Bob Powers and Todd Levin teach you how to kick people.

 How are French kitchens laid out?

 New Tiger magazine.

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