Articles from New York Times Upfront (February 20, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
'Las tortugas son mis amigas'.	Cogen, Ellen		534
'No one, not even the president, is above the law'.	Herbert, Bob		197
1946: the iron curtain & the Cold War: after World War II, the United States and its Allies began a 40-year struggle to contain the spread of Soviet Communism.	Roberts, Sam		1872
A scholarship with your name on it?			134
Africa's child brides: forced by tradition to marry when they're as young as 10 or 11, girls in rural sub-Saharan Africa pay a lasting price.	LaFraniere, Sharon		1524
Cartoons.		Cartoon	98
Dragon slayers for hire: young people in China will play your favorite computer game for you, hour after hour--for a fee. In fact, it's becoming a booming business.	Barboza, David		447
Fat cats and dog pounds.			135
For kids in need, the gift of wheels.		Interview	227
Game show.			208
Google's-eye views.			142
Helping kids like Abdul.	Kristof, Nicholas D.		130
In dealing with athletes, playtime is over.	Araton, Harvey		164
Is the government listening? The expansion of domestic spying after 9/11 raises some thorny constitutional issues.	Smith, Patricia	Cover Story	2098
Letter from the editor.			138
Mideast muddle: with Israel's Prime Minister disabled and Hamas the victor in Palestinian elections, what's next for the region?	Bilyeu, Suzanne		924
Multiple minimums: Congress hasn't raised the federal minimum wage in years, but many states are increasing theirs.	Broder, John M.		1435
Noted & quoted.			151
Numbers in the news.			120
Prescription drugs: their use and abuse.			3663
Raising the minimum wage.			408
Should there be a federal shield law for journalists? Thirty-one states and the District of Columbia already protect the right of journalists to refuse to testify and identify their sources.	Rosenberg, Chuck		500
Studying a 'strategic' language.			161
Supreme Court jesters.			166
The 300 millionth American? Later this year, the U.S. population will reach a milestone. A look at how the nation has changed since we hit 200 million in 1967.	Roberts, Sam		923
War's heavy toll.			109
When Dubai freezes over.			197