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Nearly 300 mutinous troops who seized a Manila shopping and apartment complex demanding the government resign gave up and retreated peacefully after some 19 hours. | Mutinous troops who seized a Manila shopping and apartment complex demanding the government resign ended a 19-hour standoff late Sunday and returned to barracks without a shot fired. | 1 |
"The court expects that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary," O'Connor wrote. | O'Connor wrote, "We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary." | 1 |
The FTC also said AOL and CompuServe failed to deliver timely rebates to consumers. | In a separate complaint, the FTC alleged that AOL and CompuServe failed to deliver timely $400 rebates to consumers. | 1 |
CELF said IBM is pursuing membership and plans to be an active participant in the forum. | IBM is pursuing membership and plans to be an active participant in the CELF, according to various members of CELF. | 1 |
The news came as authorities in Taiwan quarantined hundreds at two major hospitals amid fears of a widespread epidemic of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome on the self-governing island. | The threat came as Taiwanese authorities quarantined hundreds at two hospitals amid fears of an epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome. | 1 |
In three years, Lend Lease has slipped from a top-five stock, when its share price was around $24, to 37th. | In the space of three years, Lend Lease has slipped from a top-five 5 stock when its share price hovered around $24 to 37th on the list. | 1 |
"We did not want to shut down," Lawrence Diamond, the CFO, said as O'Donnell lawyer Matthew Fishbein questioned him. | "We did not want to shut down," Diamond testified under questioning by Matthew Fishbein, one of O'Donnell's lawyers. | 1 |
OpForce 3.0 supports Solaris, IBM AIX, Red Hat Linux and Windows. | The OpForce product currently works with Solaris, AIX, Red Hat Linux and Windows servers. | 1 |
As such, consumers want to easily enjoy this content, regardless of the source, across different devices and locations in the home, said the group. | The companies say their consumers want to enjoy their content, regardless of the source, across different devices and locations in the home. | 1 |
Columbia broke up over Texas upon re-entry on Feb. 1. | Columbia broke apart in the skies above Texas on Feb. 1. | 1 |
Fifty-seven senators, including 24 Republicans, have signed the letter. | Of those who signed the letter, 57 are senators, including 24 Republicans. | 1 |
One of the Commission's publicly stated goals is to ensure other producers' server software can work with desktop computers running Windows as easily as Microsoft's. | The Commission has publicly said one of its goals is to ensure other producers' server software can connect to desktop computers running Windows as easily as Microsoft's can. | 1 |
"We respectfully disagreed with Massachusetts's request for fees on the basis that they did not prevail on the vast majority of their original claims," Microsoft spokeswoman Stacy Drake said. | "We respectfully disagreed with Massachusetts' request for fees on the basis that they did not prevail on the vast majority of their original claims." | 1 |
But he added: "You can't win elections by looking in the rearview mirror." | "You can't win elections by looking through the rear view mirror," he said. | 1 |
Recent U.S. appeals court rulings have required Internet providers to identify subscribers suspected of illegally sharing music and movie files. | The new campaign comes just weeks after U.S. appeals court rulings requiring Internet service providers to identify subscribers suspected of illegally sharing music and movie files. | 1 |
Missouri Gov. Bob Holden asked the White House to declare a federal disaster in 39 counties. | Gov. Bob Holden asked Bush to declare 39 Missouri counties disaster areas. | 1 |
According to the affidavit, Al-Amoudi made at least 10 trips to Libya using two American and one Yemeni passport. | The affidavit said Mr. al-Amoudi made at least 10 trips to Libya using one Yemeni and two U.S. passports. | 1 |
An attempt last month in the Senate to keep the fund open for another year fell flat. | An attempt to keep the fund open for another year fell flat in the Senate last month. | 1 |
Passenger Keith Charlton, who helped tackle the man, last night praised the efforts of the injured chief flight attendant, known to passengers as Greg. | Passenger Keith Charlton, who also tackled the attacker, praised the efforts of the injured chief flight attendant. | 1 |
O'Brien's attorney, Jordan Green, declined to comment. | Jordan Green, O'Brien's private attorney, said he had no comment. | 1 |
But she didn't say whether she'll certify the two-year $117.4 billion budget for 2004-05. | She said she didn't know yet whether she would certify the budget. | 1 |
When a manager let him into the apartment, the youngster was in a baby's bathtub, covered with a towel and watching a TV cartoon channel. | When the manager let him in the apartment, Brianna was in her mother's bedroom lying in a baby's bathtub, covered with a towel and watching cartoons. | 1 |
Malvo's attorneys mounted an insanity defense, arguing that Muhammad's indoctrination left him unable to tell right from wrong. | Malvo's lawyers have presented an insanity defense, saying brainwashing by convicted sniper John Allen Muhammad left Malvo incapable of knowing right from wrong. | 1 |
On average the students suffered at least one of the 13 symptoms between three and 11 times in the last year. | Based on having at least one of these symptoms, most students were hung over between three and 11 times in the past year. | 1 |
SEIU President Andrew Stern said the unions are "totally comfortable" with Dean's positions. | In his speech, Stern says his members are "totally comfortable" with Dean's positions on health care issues. | 1 |
But the institute says the department "woefully underestimates" the changes that would occur under the proposal. | But the institute says the department ‘‘woefully underestimates’’ the changes that would occur if the proposal is implemented. | 1 |
A year or two later, 259, or 10 per cent, of the youths reported that they had started to smoke, or had taken just a few puffs. | Within two years, 259, or 10 percent, of the youths reported they had started to smoke or had at least taken a few puffs. | 1 |
On Thursday, authorities evacuated residents who live in the canyon and closed off the road leading there. | Authorities evacuated residents and closed off the road leading to Waterman Canyon. | 1 |
EU ministers were invited to the conference but canceled because the union is closing talks on agricultural reform, said Gerry Kiely, a EU agriculture representative in Washington. | Gerry Kiely, a EU agriculture representative in Washington, said EU ministers were invited but canceled because the union is closing talks on agricultural reform. | 1 |
Identical wording was introduced in the Senate last week by three Republicans, Wayne Allard (Colo.), Jeff Sessions (Ala.) and Sam Brownback (Kan.). | Identical wording was introduced in the Senate last week by three Republicans: Wayne Allard of Colorado, Jeff Sessions of Alabama and Sam Brownback of Kansas. | 1 |
Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justice Clarence Thomas were the two other dissenting judges. | His dissent was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justice Clarence Thomas. | 1 |
Prisoners were tortured and executed -- their ears and scalps severed for souvenirs. | They frequently tortured and shot prisoners, severing ears and scalps for souvenirs. | 1 |
U.S. troops killed nearly two dozen suspected Taliban militants after coming under fire in southern Afghanistan in the latest in a series of such attacks. | U.S. soldiers killed about two dozen suspected Taliban militants in southern Afghanistan after their convoy came under attack, the military said Sunday. | 1 |
Cindy Yeast, a 50-year-old Washington-area publicist, says she began taking supplements two years ago in part to avoid mild dementia that affects her elderly parents. | She started taking supplements two years ago - partly to stave off mild dementia that affects her elderly parents. | 1 |
About 25 countries have signed in the past four months, and about half of those have been signed in the past few weeks. | According to the State Department list, about 25 nations have signed bilateral agreements in the past four months, about half in the past three weeks. | 1 |
The two are not related, but have referred to each other as father and son. | He's not related to Malvo, but the two have referred to each other as father and son. | 1 |
Hormone replacement therapy that combines estrogen and progestin doubles a woman's risk of breast cancer, a British study of more than a million women has found. | A major British study has added to the evidence that hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of breast cancer, especially when women receive a combination of estrogen and progestin. | 1 |
"I will pass on to him [Mr. Cheney] that Canada still remains a safe, secure and reliable supply of energy," Mr. Klein said Sunday. | "I will pass on to him that Canada still remains a safe, secure and reliable supply of energy." | 1 |
"It is a benign web where we hope to catch investors and where each of us can advance our enlightened self interest through cooperation with others." | It is a benign web where we hope to catch investors and where each of us can advance our enlightened self-interest through cooperation with others,' said Mr Goh. | 1 |
Adolescent specialist Dr Michael Cohen, who worked on the study, said doctors had treated eight-year-old children with anorexia - and that he had once treated a four-year-old boy. | Adolescent specialist Dr. Michael Cohen, who worked on the study, said doctors had treated 8-year-old children with anorexia _ and that he had once treated a 4-year-old boy. | 1 |
"It's obvious I'm not riding as well as years past," Armstrong said at a news conference. | "I think it's obvious I'm not riding as well as I have in years past. | 1 |
"When I talked to him last time, did I think that was the end-all - one conversation with somebody? | When I talked to him last time, did I think it was the end-all? | 1 |
Slow-moving, drenching Tropical Storm Henri doused an already soaked Florida Friday, bringing powerful storms which further tested already-swollen lakes and rivers. | Slow-moving, drenching Tropical Storm Henri doused an already soaked Florida on Friday, pushing heavy rains into areas where lakes and rivers were full to overflowing. | 1 |
The case had consolidated numerous class action suits filed against Rambus in 2001. | The case consolidated multiple purported class actions filed in 2001. | 1 |
He added that we are "not going to make progress if we don't broaden the tent." | He added Democrats are not going to make progress if we dont broaden the tent. | 1 |
The MTA had argued it needed to raise fares to close a two-year deficit it estimated at different times ranged from less than $1 billion to $2.8 billion. | The MTA argued it needed to raise fares to close a two-year deficit it estimated, at different times, to be $952 million or $2.8 billion. | 1 |
The vote came just two days after Kurds swept City Council elections, taking the largest single block of votes on the 30-seat council. | The vote for mayor followed City Council elections that gave Kurds the largest block of votes on the 30-seat council. | 1 |
Dolores Mahoy, 68, of Colorado Springs, Colo., is someone who might be helped by the legislation pending in Congress. | Dolores E. Mahoy, 68, of Colorado Springs is just the type of person who might be helped by the legislation pending in Congress. | 1 |
The skull is then punctured, the brain suctioned out, and that causes the skull to collapse so it can be removed from the birth canal. | The skull is then punctured and the brain suctioned out, causing the skull to collapse and easing passage through the birth canal. | 1 |
"The accuser arrived at the hospital wearing yellow knit panties - with someone else's semen and sperm in them, not that of Mr. Bryant," Mackey hammered triumphantly. | "The accuser arrived at the hospital wearing panties with someone else's semen and sperm in them, not that of Mr. Bryant, correct?" | 1 |
Tornadoes, up to a foot of rain and hail as big as cantaloupes pounded southern Nebraska and northern Kansas, killing one man and destroying at least four homes. | Up to a foot of rain and at least seven tornadoes pounded southern Nebraska and northern Kansas, killing a man and destroying at least four homes. | 1 |
Large swells and dangerous surf already were being felt along sections of the coast. | Already large swells and dangerous surf have arrived along the mid-Atlantic. | 1 |
He said: "I fear on this occasion what happened was those bits of the alphabet which supported the case were selected. | "I fear on this occasion what happened is that those bits of the alphabet that supported the case were selected," he said. | 1 |
Wall Street was also waiting for aluminum maker Alcoa Inc. AA.N to report earnings after the close. | Wall Street was also waiting for aluminum maker Alcoa Inc. (nyse: PEP - news - people) to report earnings after the close. | 1 |
Duisenberg said in an interview with Bloomberg News' German television channel released earlier on Wednesday it was too early to discuss further interest rate cuts for the euro zone. | European Central Bank President Wim Duisenberg said in a televised interview that it was too soon to discuss further interest rate cuts in the euro zone. | 1 |
Det Chief Insp Norman McKinlay said there was "evidence a body or bodies have been in this area". | Detective Chief Inspector Norman McKinlay, leading the investigation, said: "There is evidence a body or bodies have been in this area. | 1 |
FCC Chairman Michael Powell said in a statement that the ruling would "throw a monkey wrench into the FCC's efforts to develop a vitally important national broadband policy." | He added that the decision will "throw a monkey wrench into the FCC's efforts to develop a vitally important national broadband policy." | 1 |
It marked the fourth straight week and the ninth time this year that rates on this benchmark mortgage fell to an all-time weekly low. | Mortgage rates around the country fell again this week, the ninth time this year rates have hit an all-time low. | 1 |
Then they moved inside the mosque and started firing on the people,'' he told the Associated Press. | "Then they moved inside the mosque and started firing on the people." | 1 |
The company is in the early stages of testing the drug for rheumatoid arthritis. | The company is also testing its cancer drug Rituxan for use by rheumatoid arthritis patients. | 1 |
RD spending is expected to be $4.4 billion for the year, as compared to the previous expectation of $4.3 billion. | Spending on research and development is expected to be $4.4 billion for the year, compared with the previous expectation of $4.3 billion. | 1 |
Several relatives of Australian victims of the attack were in court to witness the proceedings, but few Balinese attended the trial. | Several relatives of Australian victims of the attack sat in the front row of the court, but few Balinese attended the trial. | 1 |
The California Farm Bureau did not immediately return calls seeking comment. | The California Farm Bureau did not immediately have an official response to Tuesday's ruling. | 1 |
U.S. corporate bond yield spreads opened tighter overall on Tuesday, but tobacco company bonds widened significantly after an adverse legal ruling on Philip Morris USA. | U.S. corporate bond yield spreads ended mostly tighter amid slumping Treasuries on Tuesday, while bonds of tobacco firms widened significantly after an adverse legal ruling on Philip Morris USA. | 1 |
Buyers can purchase a Windows- and Office-loaded desktop for $298, excluding taxes, the report said. | Buyers can now choose a Windows- and Office-loaded desktop for 12,390 baht (US$298), excluding taxes, the report said. | 1 |
They have been identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office as Melena's brother, Angel Melena, 25, and Narcisco Del Angel Lozano, 34. | The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office has identified the deceased passengers at the scene as Angel Melena, 25, and Narcisco Del-Angel Lozano, 34. | 1 |
Dynes will get $395,000 a year, an increase over Atkinson's current salary of $361,400. | In his new position, Dynes will earn $395,000, a significant increase over Atkinson's salary of $361,400. | 1 |
Full classes of 48 are booked through September, he said, and the Transportation Security Administration plans to double its classes in January. | Full classes of 48 each are booked through the end of September, he said, and the agency plans to double its classes in January. | 1 |
Sovereign's shares lost 74 cents, or 4.5%, to $15.68. | Sovereign shares closed on the New York Stock Exchange at $15.68, down 74 cents, or 4.5 percent. | 1 |
Other recommendations included a special counsel on oceans in the White House, creation of regional ocean ecosystem councils and a national system to protect marine reserves. | Other recommendations included the creation of regional ocean ecosystem councils and a national system to fully protect marine reserves. | 1 |
"We will work with the board to ensure a smooth transition." | He said federal regulators would work with the corporation to ensure a "smooth transition." | 1 |
The remains of three illegal immigrants were found Tuesday in a sweltering railroad car after fellow immigrants escaped and left behind their weakened companions. | Three undocumented immigrants were found dead inside a railroad hopper car Tuesday, two days after fellow immigrants escaped the sweltering car and left behind their weakened companions. | 1 |
Gasps could be heard in the courtroom when the photo was displayed. | Gasps could be heard as the photo was projected onto the screen. | 1 |
Last month, it narrowed the range to between $7.6 billion and $7.8 billion. | Last month Intel raised its revenue guidance for the quarter to between $7.6 billion and $7.8 billion. | 1 |
Sir Wilfred Thesiger, traveller, writer, and one of the last solitary explorers of a shrinking planet, has died aged 93. | Sir Wilfred Thesiger, writer, explorer and chronicler of the world's vanishing ways of life, has died at age 93. | 1 |
"Arifin has disclosed to the I.S.D. that he is involved with a group of like-minded individuals in planning terrorist attacks against certain targets in Thailand," the statement said. | "Arifin has disclosed . . . that he is involved with a group of like-minded individuals in planning terrorist attacks against certain targets in Thailand. | 1 |
An amendment by Rep. Ellen Tauscher of California to create a special committee to investigate Iraq intelligence failures was rejected on procedural grounds. | Her proposal to create a special committee to investigate Iraq intelligence failures was rejected on procedural grounds. | 1 |
Intel updated investors midway through the quarter and said business was proceeding exactly as planned. | Intel said midway through its quarter, which ended in June, that business was exactly as expected. | 1 |
"The NAFTA ruling confirms that Canadian producers dump lumber in to the U.S. market," Rusty Wood, chairman of the coalition, said in a release. | "The NAFTA ruling confirms that Canadian producers dump lumber into the U.S. market," said Rusty Wood, chairman of the Coalition for Fair Lumber Imports. | 1 |
"No data exists to indicate that the situation with repair stations poses a safety concern." | However, FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said no data indicate that the situation poses safety problems. | 1 |
Doctors have advised that the boy get chemotherapy, but Daren and Barbara Jensen have refused, fearing the treatment would stunt Parker's growth and leave him sterile. | Daren and Barbara Jensen refused to heed doctors' recommendation of chemotherapy, fearing the treatment would stunt Parker's growth and leave him sterile. | 1 |
IAAF council member Jose Maria Odriozola said Drummond should be excluded from the championships. | "I have proposed to the [IAAF] council that Drummond be excluded from the championships." | 1 |
As a teen, he stabbed a 6-year-old boy, nearly killing him, for no apparent reason. | He also told investigators that when he was in his mid-teens, he stabbed a 6-year-old boy for no apparent reason. | 1 |
"For me, the Lewinsky imbroglio seemed like just another vicious scandal manufactured by political opponents," according to extracts leaked yesterday. | "For me, the Lewinsky imbroglio seemed like just another vicious scandal manufactured by political opponents." | 1 |
Labor Department analysts think the payroll statistics from the survey of businesses provide a more accurate picture of the economy because the survey figures are based on a larger sample. | The analysts said they believe the payroll statistics provide a more accurate picture of the economy because they are based on a larger sample. | 1 |
Gilead had earnings of $73.1 million, or 33 cents a share, compared with $20.8 million, or 10 cents, in the year-ago quarter. | Quarterly profit climbed to $73.1 million, or 33 cents a share, from $20.8 million, or 10 cents, a year earlier, the company said. | 1 |
Mohcine Douali, who lives in the centre of Algiers, said: "It was a great shock. | "It was a great shock," said Mohcine Douali, who lives in central Algiers. | 1 |
Whether it works out, timewise, that I can march with all four ... we'll see what happens," he said. | Whether it works out timewise with all four, I don't know but we will see what happens." | 1 |
"The strength of demand for credit increases the danger associated with delaying (a rate rise) that is called for on general macroeconomic grounds," Mr Macfarlane said. | The strength of demand for credit increases the danger associated with delaying a tightening of policy that is called for on general macroeconomic grounds." | 1 |
But while the prime minister's trial judders to a halt, his co-defendants in the same case are not protected. | While he is now spared that threat, his co-defendants in the same case are not protected. | 1 |
Since it was launched, the SiteFinder service has come under increasing criticism from users and analysts who say that VeriSign has overstepped its authority. | Since it was launched Monday, the SiteFinder service has drawn widespread criticism from Internet users who complain that VeriSign has overstepped its authority. | 1 |
His 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe was found abandoned in a Virginia Beach, Va., parking lot June 25. | His sport utility vehicle was found June 25, abandoned without its license plates in Virginia Beach, Va. | 1 |
Former chief financial officer Franklyn M. Bergonzi pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy on June 5 and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors. | Last week, former chief financial officer Franklyn Bergonzi pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and agreed to cooperate with the government's investigation. | 1 |
My view is these al-Qaeda terrorists - and I believe it was al-Qaeda - would prefer to have many such events." | "My view is that these Al Qaeda terrorists -- and I believe it was Al Qaeda -- would prefer to have many such events." | 1 |
The court's 1992 decision reaffirmed the basic findings of Roe protecting abortion choice but lessened the standards of protection guaranteed to women by Roe. | In a 1992 case, the Supreme Court reaffirmed the basic findings of Roe protecting abortion choice, but lessened the standards of protection guaranteed to women by Roe. | 1 |
The latest quarter's profit was a penny above of the average estimate as compiled by Thomson First Call. | The earnings beat by a penny the consensus estimate of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call. | 1 |
More than 60 percent of the company's 1,000 employees were killed in the attack. | More than 60 per cent of its 1,000 employees at the time were killed. | 1 |
Only two bidders of the six have expressed interest in the whole pie - oil tycoon Marvin Davis and Seagram heir Edgar Bronfman Jr. | Only two of the bidders have so far expressed interest in buying all the assets -- Davis and Bronfman. | 1 |
Bush also said he plans to meet with scientists and legal experts and will not make a determination on the bill for a few more weeks. | Bush said he plans to meet with scientists and legal experts and will not decide the bill's fate for a few more weeks. | 1 |
However, one subset of women — those on hormonal treatment following chemotherapy — appeared to show improvement in survival. | However, one subset of patients, women on hormonal treatment following chemotherapy, "appeared to show a favorable trend to improvement in survival." | 1 |
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