The Week: Echoes
Date: 30 October 2005
Der 30. Oktober 2005 war ein Sonntag unter dem Sternzeichen ♏. Es war der 302. Tag des Jahres. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten war George W. Bush.
Wenn Sie an diesem Tag geboren wurden, sind Sie 20 Jahre alt. Ihr letzter Geburtstag war am Donnerstag, 30. Oktober 2025, vor 225 Tagen. Ihr nächster Geburtstag ist am Freitag, 30. Oktober 2026 in 139 Tagen. Sie haben 7.530 Tage gelebt oder ungefähr 180.729 Stunden oder ungefähr 10.843.767 Minuten oder ungefähr 650.626.020 Sekunden.
Date: 31 October 2005
By HOWARD W. FRENCH and NORIMITSU ONISHI
Howard FRENCH
Scope of economic ties between China and Japan offers counterpoint to their rapidly deteriorating diplomatic relations; two countries have sharply increased trade with each other, many thousands of Chinese people either attend Japanese universities or work for Japanese companies, Japanese investment in China totals $31.5 billion and Shanghai has largest overseas Japanese community; tensions are fueled by China's desire to reclaim its historical role as region's economic and political leader, position it lost to Japan in last century and half; but possibility that ill will could lead to conflict is lessened by reality that both countries would have much to lose; photos (M)
Date: 31 October 2005
By BARNABY FEDER
Barnaby FEDER
Spychips, book by Katherine Albrecht and Liz McIntyre, warns that radio tags may evolve into 'mark of the beast' referred to in Book of Revelations; photo (S)
Date: 31 October 2005
By MIKE McINTIRE
Mike McINTIRE
Date: 31 October 2005
By Karen W. Arenson (NYT); Compiled by John Sullivan
Karen Arenson
Date: 31 October 2005
By GREG MYRE
Greg MYRE
Palestinian faction Islamic Jihad says it will stop firing rockets from Gaza Strip into Israel, then appears to retract pledge hours later amid renewed violence; Israeli forces surround house in West Bank and fatally shoot two Islamic Jihad militants; photo (M)
Date: 31 October 2005
By JANET MASLIN
Janet MASLIN
Janet Maslin reviews book The Truth (With Jokes) by Al Franken; photo (M)
Date: 31 October 2005
By JOE LAPOINTE
Joe LAPOINTE