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Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John Warner, R-Va., is also considering a look into the issue. | Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John Warner, R-Va., said he plans hearings. | 1 |
Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., declared, "The Congress of the United States has never -- ever -- outlawed a medical procedure. | "The Congress of the United States has never — ever — outlawed a medical procedure," said Rep. Louise McIntosh Slaughter (D-N.Y.). | 1 |
He called on Prime Minister John Howard to establish a royal commission on child sex abuse. | The Senate motion also called on Prime Minister John Howard to hold a royal commission into child sex abuse. | 1 |
AAA spokesman Jerry Cheske said prices may have affected some plans, but cheap hotel deals mitigated the effect. | AAA spokesman Jerry Cheske said prices might have affected some plans, but cheap hotel deals made up for it. | 1 |
Nick Markakis, a left-hander from Young Harris Junior College in Georgia, went to the Orioles with the seventh pick. | Next, Baltimore took Nick Markakis, a left-handed pitcher and outfielder from Young Harris Junior College in Georgia. | 1 |
He was the Ace of Diamonds in a pack of cards depicting Iraqi fugitives that has been issued to U.S. troops. | He was the ace of diamonds in a U.S. deck of cards showing pictures of most-wanted Iraqi leaders. | 1 |
But the yen's gains were capped by wariness about Japanese intervention, with some traders reporting irregular bids that smack of intervention around 118 yen. | But the yen's gains were capped by wariness about Japanese intervention, with some traders reporting irregular bids around 118 yen that could be from the Bank of Japan. | 1 |
Werdegar also said Intel's servers weren't harmed by the computer messages and the thousands of recipients were able to request that the E-mails stop, which Hamidi honored. | She also noted that Intel's servers were not harmed and that the thousands of Hamidi e-mail recipients were able to request that the e-mails stop, which Hamidi honored. | 1 |
Ms. Strayhorn said she has hired a constitutional scholar to assist her staff. | Strayhorn has brought in a constitutional scholar to advise her on the reallocation. | 1 |
Many conservatives have staunchly opposed condom programs, saying they send the wrong message and encourage and enable teens to have sex before marriage. | Some conservative groups have staunchly opposed such programs, saying they send the wrong message and in effect encourage and enable teens to have sex before marriage. | 1 |
Terri Schiavo, 39, underwent the procedure at the Tampa Bay area hospice where she has been living for several years, said her father, Bob Schindler. | The tube was removed Wednesday from Terri Schiavo, 39, at the Tampa Bay-area hospice where she has lived for several years. | 1 |
Police said they will conduct DNA tests to confirm the man's identity. | DNA tests will be performed to confirm his identity. | 1 |
Penn Traffic filed for Chapter 11 reorganization at the end of May. | Penn Traffic entered chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization May 30. | 1 |
The jury verdict, reached Wednesday after less than four hours of deliberation, followed a 2 1/2 week trial, during which Waagner represented himself. | The quick conviction followed a 2 1/2 week trial, during which the Venango County man represented himself. | 1 |
Actor Noah Wyle, who has played Dr. John Carter since the shows inception in 1994, extended his contract with the show through the 2004-2005 season. | Noah Wyle, who has played Dr. John Carter since the series launched in 1994, has inked a one-year extension to his deal with producer Warner Bros. TV. | 1 |
Investigations by the Air Force inspector general and the Defense Department also are under way. | The Air Force inspector general and the Pentagon also are investigating. | 1 |
Earlier Thursday, PeopleSoft formally rejected the unsolicited bid from Oracle. | Thursday morning, PeopleSoft's board rejected the Oracle takeover offer. | 1 |
Medicaid is the federal and state government health insurance program for the poor. | Medicaid, which receives federal and state funding, is the government health-insurance program for the poor. | 1 |
The 19 face charges including racketeering, conspiracy, organized fraud, grand theft and illegal drug sales, all felonies carrying penalties of five to 30 years in prison. | The suspects were charged with racketeering, conspiracy, organized fraud, grand theft and illegal drug sales, all felonies carrying penalties of five to 30 years in prison. | 1 |
Searches for survivors from several previous shipwrecks have often had to be abandoned for similar reasons, leaving the vessels and most of their passengers unaccounted for. | In several previous shipwrecks, the search for survivors had to be abandoned for similar reasons, leaving the vessels and most of their passengers unaccounted for. | 1 |
The weapon turned out to be a Halloween toy. | It turned out that the "weapon" was part of a Halloween costume. | 1 |
UAL attorney James Sprayregen told a court hearing yesterday that it would submit a fresh business plan, but gave no indication of when. | UAL bankruptcy attorney James Sprayregen said at a court hearing the company will submit an updated business plan to the Air Transportation Stabilization Board, but gave no timeframe. | 1 |
There were estimated to be between 400,000 and 750,000 Iraqis employed by state-owned enterprises, but most of the businesses were non- operative, he said. | There are estimated to be between 400,000 and 750,000 Iraqis employed by state-owned enterprises in Iraq, but most of the businesses are currently inoperative, he said. | 1 |
Southwest said it recently exercised remaining options for the delivery of nine Boeing 737-700s next year. | Boeing said yesterday that Southwest exercised options to purchase 15 737s for delivery next year. | 1 |
My judgment is 95 percent of that information could be declassified, become uncensored so the American people would know," Mr. Shelby said on NBC's "Meet the Press." | "My judgement is 95 percent of that information should be declassified, become uncensored, so the American people would know." | 1 |
Following the ATP's notification by Hewitt's lawyers of pending action, it issued another statement that Hewitt has added to his suit. | Following ATP's notification by Hewitt's lawyers that action was pending, it issued another statement in April which Hewitt has added to his suit. | 1 |
"I´m very proud of the citizens of this state," Gov. John Baldacci said. | Im very proud of the citizens of this state, said Gov. John Baldacci, a casino foe. | 1 |
If this escalation continues as Rowling concludes the saga, there may be an epidemic of Hogwarts headaches in the years to come, he wrote. | "If this escalation continues as Rowling concludes the saga, there may be an epidemic of Hogwarts headaches for years to come." | 1 |
The program, which downloads the pornographic material to the usurped computer only briefly to allow visitors to view it, is invisible to the computer's owner. | The program, which only briefly downloads the pornographic material to the usurped computer, is invisible to the computer's owner. | 1 |
Toll, Australia's second-largest transport company, last week offered NZ75 a share for Tranz Rail. | Toll last week offered to buy the company for NZ75c a share, or $NZ158 million. | 1 |
The specific product that is the subject of the petition, 6000 series aluminium alloy rolled plate, is used for general-purpose engineering, tooling and die applications. | At the center of the petition is a 6000 series aluminum alloy rolled plate that is used for general-purpose engineering, tooling and die applications. | 1 |
"We will keep fighting within the law...against this terrorist group and those who support it." | We will keep fighting, within the law, against the terrorist band." | 1 |
Only one third of high-speed trains within France were running, national rail company Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer said. | One third of high-speed trains within France will run, national railway company Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer estimates. | 1 |
Instead of remains, the Ragusas will bury a vial of Michael's blood, which he had donated to a bone marrow center. | Instead of Ragusa's remains, his family will bury a vial of blood he had donated to a bone marrow center. | 1 |
Tampering with medicine has been so lucrative that many of those arrested lived in million-dollar homes. | Tampering with medicine apparently was so lucrative, investigators said, that many of the suspects lived in million-dollar homes. | 1 |
The decades-long conflict has killed more than 10,000 people in the resource-rich province, most of them civilians. | More than 10,000 people, most of them civilians, have been killed in three decades of insurgency. | 1 |
In Somalia, only 26% of adolescent females (aged 10-19) have heard of Aids and just 1% know how to protect themselves. | In Somalia, the report says, only 26 percent of adolescent girls have heard of AIDS and only 1 percent know how to protect themselves. | 1 |
"Of course the FBI agent who ran him down received nothing," Mr. Connolly said. | And, of course, the FBI agent who ran him down received nothing - no ticket, no violation." | 1 |
Police said three of them had also been detained last week and held for two days as suspects over bomb attacks in Jakarta and the North Sumatran city of Medan. | Police said three of them had also been detained last week and held for two days as suspects over recent bomb attacks. | 1 |
He said they should "not really be patrolling or be around those areas when they ... are conducting their prayers." | He said they should "not really be patrolling or be around those areas when they are in their time of when they're conducting their prayers." | 1 |
The search feature works with around 120,000 titles from 190 publishers, which translates into some 33 million pages of searchable text. | The feature, which has the approval of book publishers, puts some 33 million pages of searchable text at the disposal of Amazon.com shoppers. | 1 |
Every day more American soldiers die. | We're losing one or two American soldiers every day. | 1 |
Drinking more coffee may reduce the risk of developing the most common form of diabetes, a study has found. | Drinking caffeinated coffee, you see, may significantly reduce your risk of type 2 diabetes, the most common form of the disease. | 1 |
A car and a house were hit in the latest shootings, said Chief Deputy Steve Martin of the Franklin County sheriff's office. | A car and a house were hit in the new shootings, the chief deputy sheriff of Franklin County, Steve Martin, said. | 1 |
In a letter sent to The Times and read to the Associated Press after his resignation, Blair blamed "personal issues" and apologized for his "lapse of journalistic integrity." | In a letter sent to The New York Times after his resignation, Mr Blair blamed "personal issues" and apologised for his "lapse of journalistic integrity". | 1 |
"September and third quarter data confirm that demand in the global semiconductor market is rising briskly," said George Scalise, president of the SIA. | "September and third-quarter data confirm that demand in the global semiconductor market is rising briskly," George Scalise, the SIA's president, said in the statement. | 1 |
No pill is ever expected to replace earplugs and other mechanical ear protection. | Nobody is saying such a pill could replace earplugs and other mechanical ear protection. | 1 |
Wal-Mart, the nation's largest private employer, has expanded its antidiscrimination policy to protect gay and lesbian employees, company officials said Tuesday. | Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest private employer, will now include gays and lesbians in its anti-discrimination policy, company officials said Wednesday. | 1 |
He will be paid $395,000 per year, up from Atkinson's current salary of $361,400. | Dynes will be paid $395,000 a year; Atkinson's salary is $361,400. | 1 |
He admits he occasionally lived the life of a playboy: smoking pot, chasing women and living fast and loose. | Schwarzenegger has admitted to occasionally living the life of a playboy: smoking pot, chasing women and living fast and loose. | 1 |
In 2001, the number of death row inmates nationally fell for the first time in a generation. | In 2001, the number of people on death row dropped for the first time in a decade. | 1 |
The contract also includes a $200,000 buyout. | Perkins also had a $200,000 buyout clause in his contract. | 1 |
Prosecutors contended that Mr. Durst had plotted the murder to assume Mr. Black's identity. | Prosecutors maintained that Durst murdered Black to try to assume Black's identity. | 1 |
"The lives of American warfighters can be placed at direct risk through illegal transfer of military components," said Defense Department Inspector General Joseph Schmitz. | "The lives of American war-fighters can be placed at direct risk through illegal transfer of military components," Joseph Schmitz, Defence Department inspector general, said. | 1 |
In the undergraduate case, Rehnquist said the use of race was not "narrowly tailored" to achieve the university's asserted interest in diversity. | Rehnquist wrote that the system was not narrowly tailored to achieve the interest in educational diversity. | 1 |
Thirty-eight percent of patients surveyed in five urban clinics believed the myth that cancer spreads when exposed to air during surgery, according to a poll to be published Tuesday. | Thirty-eight percent of cancer patients in five urban clinics believed the myth that the disease spreads when exposed to air during surgery, according to a survey. | 1 |
The latest attack came just two days after three suicide bombers drove a truck loaded with explosives into a government office complex in northern Chechnya, killing 59 people. | The attacks came two days after suicide bombers detonated a truck bomb in a Government compound in northern Chechnya, killing 59. | 1 |
The legislation opens the way for police and other personnel to be deployed to the Solomons and to carry out law enforcement functions. | "Once the legislation enters into force, it opens the way for police and other personnel to be deployed to Solomon Islands and to carry out law-enforcement functions. | 1 |
The FBI is trying to determine when White House officials and members of the vice president's staff first focused on Wilson and learned about his wife's employment at the CIA. | The FBI is trying to determine when White House officials and members of the vice president’s staff first focused on Wilson and learned about his wife’s employment at the agency. | 1 |
Mr Neil said that according to the source, the report will say its inspectors have not even unearthed "minute amounts of nuclear, chemical or biological weapons material". | According to the BBC, the group's interim report will say its inspectors have not even unearthed "minute amounts of nuclear, chemical or biological weapons material". | 1 |
Randall Simon singled to right for the second run. | Randall Simon followed with an RBI single to right. | 1 |
This is a case about a woman who for 20 years dedicated her life to this country," said Janet Levine. | "This case is about a woman who for over 20 years dedicated herself to this country," Levine said. | 1 |
A landslide in central Chungchong province derailed a Seoul-bound train and 28 passengers were injured, television said. | In central Chungchong province, a landslide caused a Seoul-bound Saemaeul Express train to derail, injuring 28 people, local television said. | 1 |
A Trillian representative did not return an e-mail requesting comment. | The representative did not return calls seeking additional comment. | 1 |
No charges have been filed in the deaths of the other victims; Lupas said authorities were making progress in the case. | No charges have been filed in those deaths, but prosecutor David Lupas said authorities were making progress in the case. | 1 |
The head of the panel -- Tillie Fowler, a former US representative from Florida -- told present and past commanders that cadets don't trust them. | The head of the panel, former Rep. Tillie Fowler of Florida, told present and past commanders that cadets don't trust them. | 1 |
"It's unfortunate that Senator Clinton would seek to politicize such a qualified nominee as Governor Leavitt," said Taylor Gross, a White House spokesman. | "It is unfortunate that Senator Clinton would seek to politicize such a qualified nominee as Governor Leavitt. | 1 |
The girl turned up two days later at a convenience store several cities away, shaken but safe, and helped lead police to her alleged abductor. | The arrest came hours after the girl turned up at a convenience store several cities away and helped lead police to her alleged abductor. | 1 |
Ride, astronauts Story Musgrave, Robert "Hoot" Gibson and Daniel Brandenstein will enter the hall of fame together. | Ride will be enshrined along with astronauts Story Musgrave, Robert "Hoot" Gibson and Daniel Brandenstein. | 1 |
But that amount would probably be impossible to pass in the Senate, where Republican moderates have refused to go above $350 billion. | Such an amount would probably be unable to summon a majority of the Senate, where Republican moderates have refused to go above $350 billion. | 1 |
They varied greatly, ranging from one per cent or two per cent to 36 per cent for a speciality US brand called American Spirit. | The results ranged from 1 per cent or 2 per cent to 36 per cent for a speciality brand called American Spirit. | 1 |
The board is investigating whether a shortage of funds in the shuttle program compromised safety. | The board is investigating whether this compromised safety on the shuttle. | 1 |
The island nation reported 65 new cases on May 22, a one day record, and 55 new cases on May 23, making Taiwan's epidemic the fastest-growing in the world. | Taiwan reported 65 new cases on May 22, a one-day record, and 55 new cases on May 23, making its epidemic the world's fastest-growing. | 1 |
British-born astronaut Michael Foale is about to fly into space to take up his post as commander of the International Space Station. | British-born astronaut Michael Foale is on his way to take command of the international space station. | 1 |
Clark said the program would cost about $100 million a year and would be part of the Department of Homeland Security. | Clark, one of nine Democrats seeking the nomination, said the program would cost about $100 million a year and would be within the Department of Homeland Security. | 1 |
Ximian brings Novell unparalleled expertise, strengthening our ability to work with [our] customers and leverage open source initiatives more constructively." | "Ximian brings Novell unparalleled Linux expertise . . . [and strengthens] our ability to work with and leverage open source initiatives more constructively." | 1 |
Video replays suggested the ball had hit the ground before making contact with Sangakkara's foot. | Television replays, though, showed the ball had touched the ground before Sangakkara's boot (262 for 4). | 1 |
The GPO previously closed bookstores in San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Birmingham, Cleveland, and Columbus. | Since 2001, the agency has closed bookstores in San Francisco, Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Birmingham, Ala., Cleveland, Columbus, Ohio, and Washington. | 1 |
Peterson is charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of his wife and unborn son. | Peterson, 30, is awaiting trial on two counts of murder for the deaths of his wife, Laci, and their unborn son. | 1 |
PeopleSoft's board now has 10 business days to evaluate the Oracle offer and make a recommendation to its shareholders. | Nevertheless, PeopleSoft must review Oracle's tender offer and make a recommendation to shareholders. | 1 |
They named the man charged as Noureddinne Mouleff, a 36-year-old of North African origin who was arrested in the southern coastal town of Eastbourne last week. | Last week, Nur al-Din Muliff, a 36-year-old of North African origin, was arrested in the southern coastal town of Eastbourne. | 1 |
"I am unaware of any genuine entries concerning British servicemen in the police records," said a spokesman for the British High Commission in Nairobi yesterday. | "I am therefore unaware of any genuine entries concerning rapes by British servicemen in police records," the spokesman said. | 1 |
Amrozi said Jews and the US and its allies had evil plans to colonise countries like Indonesia. | Jews, Americans and their allies had "evil" plans to colonise nations like Indonesia, Amrozi said. | 1 |
It is so far out in international water that the finder Odyssey Marine Exploration, of Tampa, Fla., does not have to share the wealth with any governments. | And because it is so far out in international water, salvage company Odyssey Marine Exploration doesn't have to share the wealth with coastal state governments. | 1 |
An unclear number of people were killed and more injured. | Four people were killed and 50 injured in the attacks. | 1 |
Law enforcement sources who spoke on condition of anonymity confirmed to The Associated Press that Limbaugh was being investigated by the Palm Beach County, Fla., state attorney's office. | Law enforcement officials confirmed that Limbaugh was being investigated by the Palm Beach County, Fla., state attorney's office. | 1 |
"Of course, I want to win again, but I think it's worse when you have never won because you get anxious. | "Of course I want to win again, but I think is worse when you never won before because you are very anxious," he says. | 1 |
The answer, the group said, would be to "create a format that can be used by all devices but can accommodate other formats." | The DHWG says it will instead create a format that can be used by all devices but can accommodate other formats. | 1 |
Committee approval, expected today, would set the stage for debate on the Senate floor beginning Monday. | That would clear the way for debate in the full Senate beginning on Monday. | 1 |
Recall proponents claim to have turned in more than 1.6 million signatures. | Recall sponsors say they have submitted 1.6 million signatures. | 1 |
Carlton Dotson, a teammate who lives in Hurlock, Md., said he talked to police Friday but was instructed not to talk about the case. | Carlton Dotson, who was on the team last season and lives in Hurlock, Md., said he was told not to talk about the case. | 1 |
However, disability declined by more than 10 percent for those 60 to 69, the study said. | Meanwhile, for people aged 60 to 69, disability declined by more than 10 percent. | 1 |
"Admiral Black has provided spiritual guidance to thousands of service men and women during his 25 years of service," Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said yesterday . | "Admiral Black has provided spiritual guidance to thousands of servicemen and women during his 25 years of service," Frist said. | 1 |
On Monday, Christian Ganczarski was apprehended at the airport and was to appear before an anti-terrorism judge soon, the officials said. | On Monday, Christian Ganczarski was apprehended at the airport and was to appear before an anti-terrorism judge in the coming days, the officials said on condition of anonymity. | 1 |
United already has paid the city $34 million in penalties for missing the first round of employment targets. | United has paid $34 million in penalties for failing to meet employment targets. | 1 |
O'Brien was charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident, a felony. | Bishop Thomas O'Brien, 67, was booked on a charge of leaving the scene of a fatal accident. | 1 |
Colorado Attorney-General Ken Salazar later said his office has also filed suit against Invesco, charging it with violations of the state's consumer protection act. | Colorado Attorney General Ken Salazar also filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Invesco, accusing it of violating the state's Consumer Protection Act. | 1 |
All five were charged with robbery and criminal impersonation of a police officer. | The teens are being held on charges of robbery and criminal impersonation of a police officer, sources said. | 1 |
Long lines formed outside gas stations and people rushed to get money from cash machines Sunday as Israelis prepared to weather a strike that threatened to paralyze the country. | Long lines formed Sunday outside gas stations and people rushed to get money from cash machines as Israelis braced for the strike's effects. | 1 |
But he confessed: "There's total fear to start with because you are completely at the mercy of the winds." | But he said there was a "total fear to start with because you are completely at the mercy of the winds". | 1 |
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