MIDDLE EAST

A Turning Point?

The death of Yasser Arafat may offer a fresh chance to realize the dream of a Palestinian state

EUROPE

Power Struggle (Europe | Politics)

Can America and Europe learn to work together during the Bush Administration's second term?

The Limits Of Tolerance (Europe | The Netherlands)

After an outspoken filmmaker is murdered on an Amsterdam street and a Muslim arrested for his killing, the Dutch question their liberal tradition

GLOBAL ADVISER

Wheels and Deals (Global Adviser | Do It Yourself)

Women buy more new cars than men do. But many could negotiate better

Dada's Birthplace (Global Adviser | Next Time You're In ... Zurich)

The famous Cabaret Voltaire has been revived as a showcase for quirky art

Songs of Freedom (Global Adviser | Sounds)

The cream of Africa's musical talent on compact disc

BUSINESS

At Your Service (Business | Technology)

Really Simple Syndication software automatically delivers customized news directly to your desktop. Can it deliver profits to content providers, too?

MUSIC

BRIEFING