Articles from New York Times Upfront (January 15, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A homecoming in Havanna: Elena Sheppard didn't think much about her Cuban heritage until she visited the country her mother left decades earlier.	Sheppard, Elena		497
A symbol of hope comes down.			165
Beyond Superman and Batman.			168
China's Wikipedia watch.			135
Darfur: the genocide continues: more than 200,000 people have been killed and 2.5 million displaced during three years of ethnic conflict in Darfur. Now, the violence is spreading and threatening the stability of neighboring countries.	Polgreen, Lydia	Cover story	701
Fair play? James Madison University's decision to eliminate 10 sports teams--mostly men's--to comply with a federal "gender equity" law is the latest chapter in the debate over the fairness of Title IX.	Penington, Bill		1867
Far from home.			87
Football, the Navajo way.			246
Game show.			173
How the Middle East got that way: the seeds of much of the conflict in the Mideast today were planted by Britain and its Allies after World War I, when they carved up the remains of the Ottoman Empire.	Roberts, Sam		1905
Is it time to bring back the draft? As the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan drag on and recruiting volunteers gets harder, the idea of a military draft seems less far-fetched.	Smith, Patricia		2115
It's a good thing citizens aren't tested: the new test for becoming a U.S. citizen is a lot harder. Could the average American pass?	Chmela, Holli		538
Katrina's refugees 'stuck in limbo'.	Herbert, Bob		164
Letter from the editor.	Rebhun, Elliott		105
Micro-loans are good, Wal-Mart is even better.	Tierney, John	Brief article	160
New congress, old issues: power shifted on Capitol Hill when Democrats took control of both the House and Senate in November's midterm elections. But the issues facing Congress and the nation are just as tough as they were last year.	Bilyeu, Suzanne		828
NHI's Vietnam: Vietnam now has one of the world's fastest-growing economies. For young people like Nguyen Song Nhi, 16, the "American War" is ancient history; their focus is on the future.	Johnson, Kay		1591
Noted & quoted.			140
Numbers in the news.			123
Photos of Martian.			81
Putting the web to work for Darfur.			235
Seduced by snacks? Not you.			130
Should the U.S. raise the gas tax? Most Americans agree the U.S. needs to reduce its dependence on foreign oil; the question is how to do it.	Cubin, Barbara		547
The military draft.			415
Thriving in the global economy: what China and the U.S. must do.	Friedman, Thomas L.		173
Who gets naming rights?			144