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Date: 28 November 1999
By David Kirby
David Kirby
State Sen Thomas Duane, prompted by constitutents' complaints, writes letters to New York City television stations seeking to restrict noisy news helicopters; photo (M)
Date: 28 November 1999
Five Southern California television stations show car chase on Nov 26 that ends with unidentified driver being shot to death by police officers; man led police and state highway patrol officers on 200-mile, three-hour chase from San Bernardino County to San Diego, where he was shot after emerging from his car with handgun aimed at officers; police say chase began after sheriff's deputy tried to stop car with expired registration tags (M)
Date: 28 November 1999
By Robert H. Frank
Robert Frank
Robert H Frank article says one result of wild stock market is that America has become nation of stock pickers; says natural outgrowth of that phenomenon is that stock pickers are rapidly turning into nation of economic forecasters; says mainstream media's coverage of hard economic data, which used to be perfunctory, has grown bewilderingly detailed and complex; questions what individual investors could possibly learn from endless torrent of information; says he and most economists agree that investors can almost never make financial headway by trading on basis of numbers they hear about through media; says information overload serves only as palliative to ease public's anxiety about eventual downturn in market; photo (M)
Date: 27 November 1999
By Andrew Ross Sorkin
Andrew Sorkin
Two British media companies, Carlton Communications and United News and Media, merge in deal valued at 4 billion pounds ($6.5 billion); merger would make combined company largest commercial television concern in Britain; analysts say merger will face tough regulatory hurdles; companies say they might sell assets to appease regulators; graph (S)
Date: 28 November 1999
By John F. Burns
John Burns
Iranian court imposes five-year jail term and five-year banishment from political activity on Abdullah Nouri, Muslim cleric who is ally of Pres Mohammad Khatami and has won wide popular support with demands for end to authoritarian rule by religious hierarchy; orders closing of Nouri's newspaper, Khordad, which has been one of most effective voices of country's increasingly impatient democratic movement, and imposes fine of 15 million rials, equivalent to $5,000; photo (M)
Date: 28 November 1999
By Alex Kuczynski
Alex Kuczynski
Committee to Protect Journalists holds annual dinner at Waldorf-Astoria at which it raises more than $1 million and gives out awards to five who had been beaten, jailed or threatened (S)
Date: 28 November 1999
By Michael R. Gordon
Michael Gordon
Russia Copies NATO in Wa
Date: 28 November 1999
By Patricia Burstein
Patricia Burstein
Profile of Bob Greene, Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper investigative reporter who is teaching his craft at Hofstra University; photo (M)
Date: 28 November 1999
By Deborah Sontag
Deborah Sontag
There are so many scandals in Israel that one newspaper on Nov 26 ran full-page scandal guide with boxes for every major affair, its suspects, its allegations and status of investigation (M)
Date: 27 November 1999
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
SEC filing shows Beasley Broadcast Group Inc, family-run company in Naples, Fla, seeks to raise as much as $150 million through initial public offering (S)