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MSNBC.com Highlights.


Business Editors

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 6, 2002

                  Friday, June 7 -- Friday, June 14
                        (http://www.msnbc.com)
                   Note: Schedule subject to change


Special Feature

IMMIGRATION immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important.  AFTER THE ATTACKS

Monday, June 10: In the last of MSNBC MSNBC Microsoft/National Broadcasting Company .com's three part series on the changing realities for immigrants to the United States, Jonathan Broder reports on the INS INS
abbr.
1. Immigration and Naturalization Service

2. International News Service

Noun 1. INS
. Plus, NBC's Charlene Gubash discusses whether anything has changed at one of the busiest U.S. visa offices in the Arab world.

News

D-DAY'S HOMEPORT

Friday, June 7: Fifty-eight years ago, from the Royal Navy's home port in Portsmouth, England, thousands of British and American troops launched the invasion of Europe. Take an interactive look at the D-Day beaches.

DECISION 2002

Friday, June 7: MSNBC.com Political Correspondent Tom Curry reports on the precarious hold the Democrats have on the U.S. Senate.

Co-Productions

Friday, June 7: Today - Summer Concert Series: Watch excerpts from Latin pop star Shakira, plus videos from Celine Dion, Bryan Adams, Sheryl Crow and Marc Anthony at Today.MSNBC.com. Friday, June 7: Today - "When Every Moment Counts": Read an excerpt from U.S. Senator Bill Frist's new book about how to prepare for a possible bio-terror attack.

Business & Technology

Friday, June 7: Report Card on the Job Market: As the economy recovers from recession, MSNBC.com Business, in conjunction with American City Business Journal, looks at the environment for job hunters.

Health

Monday, June 10: Your Environment: MSNBC.com's Francesca Lyman reports that a growing number of physicians are using music therapy to help their patients recover from illnesses, and the new "sound healing" movement suggests that the traditional incantations and rituals of older cultures have value to health today.

Tuesday, June 11: The Stem Cell/Cloning Debate: Perhaps no scientific issue has been more discussed in medical, political and ethical arenas this year than stem cells and cloning, and now the Senate is preparing to debate new bills aimed at banning cloning. Yet, few Americans even understand the basic science, its implications and its promises and perils. MSNBC.com presents an interactive primer, a "Breaking Bioethics" column, as well an in-depth look at the hot debate.

Thursday, June 13: Bionic Organs: From building replacement body parts in the lab to the latest on telemedicine, MSNBC.com's Charlene Laino provides onsite coverage of the annual meeting of the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs American Society for Artificial Internal Organs (ASAIO) is an organization of individuals and groups that are interested in artificial internal organs and their development.  in New York.

Opinions

Friday, June 7: The Armageddon Scenario: MSNBC.com's Ira Rifkin cites that Wednesday's deadly terrorist attack in Israel coincided with the anniversary of the start of the six-day war and occurred at Megido, which is Hebrew for Armageddon. The bomb used was of far superior strength than your "average" suicide bombing and follows failed attempts to blow up the tallest buildings in Israel and the biggest fuel depot.

Friday, June 7: Doublespeak dou·ble·speak  
n.
See double talk.

Noun 1. doublespeak - any language that pretends to communicate but actually does not
: You can always blame it on hindsight. Both the CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency.


(1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy).
 and FBI use hindsight arguments to say they couldn't have known about 9/11, and then they use hindsight arguments again to blame others for NOT knowing about 9/11, writes William Saletan of Slate.

Sports

Friday, June 7: Horse Racing: The final leg of the Triple Crown is this weekend with the 134th running of the Belmont Stakes. A special feature enables those online to cybercap the race and compare their pick to win against those of other fans and handicappers Bob Neumeier and Mike Battaglia of NBC Sports. NBCSports.com will also offer a web exclusive replay of the Belmont Stakes following its telecast on NBC Sports.

Friday, June 7: NBA: Former NBA coach Matt Guokas has an in-depth preview of Game 2 of the NBA Finals and after each game of the Finals, a web exclusive video postgame report features analysis from Bill Walton and Steve Jones.

Friday, June 7: French Open: Chris Evert analyzes the women's final and Bud Collins has in-depth commentary on the men's semifinals.

Friday, June 7: NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there : No one in major pro sports today has been with his team longer than Detroit Red Wings
For other uses of the name Red Wings, see Redwing (disambiguation).


The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan.
 Center Steve Yzerman. An interactive feature by NBCSports.com contributor Bob Duff looks at the career of the future Hall-of-Famer and why Yzerman, now in his 19th season, is regarded as one of the most beloved athletes in Detroit sports history.

ABOUT MSNBC.COM

MSNBC.com is the leader in breaking news and original journalism on the Internet. MSNBC.com delivers the best of NBC News, MSNBC Cable, CNBC CNBC Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition (artificial intelligence)
CNBC Consumer News and Business Channel
CNBC Congress of National Black Churches, Inc.
, NBC Sports, MSN, and Newsweek. MSNBC is a 24-hour cable and Internet joint venture of Microsoft (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
: MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol)
MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy)
MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test
MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy
MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade
) and NBC News (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: GE.)
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