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"I expect Japan to keep conducting intervention, but the volume is likely to fall sharply," said Junya Tanase, forex strategist at JP Morgan Chase. | Junya Tanase, forex strategist at JP Morgan Chase, said "I expect Japan to keep conducting intervention, but the volume is likely to fall sharply." | 1 |
Dotson was arrested July 21 after calling 911, saying he needed help because he was hearing voices, authorities said. | Authorities picked up Dotson on July 21 after he called 911, saying he needed help because he was hearing voices, authorities said. | 1 |
After his retirement, Foley served as assistant secretary of energy for defense programs under President Ronald Reagan. | After retiring, he was appointed assistant secretary of energy for defense programs by then-President Ronald Reagan in 1985. | 1 |
Still, the "somewhat ambiguous ruling" might be a setback for Static Control depending on how it developed its competing product, Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich said. | But Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich said the "somewhat ambiguous ruling" by regulators might be a setback for Static Control depending on how it developed its competing product. | 1 |
According to Tuesday's report, consumers' assessment of current conditions was less favourable than a month earlier. | Consumers' assessment of current conditions was less favorable than last month. | 1 |
Barbini said the union may reach a compromise with the United States but it wants a system for labeling such foods, something the industry successfully fought here. | Barbini said the EU may reach a compromise but it wants a system for labeling such foods, something the industry has resisted. | 1 |
"It seems clear the climate is changing," he said, asked to explain the flooding that keeps ravaging the southeast. | "It seems clear the climate is changing," he said when asked to explain flooding that has ravaged this part of southeast France two years in succession. | 1 |
Telemarketers who call numbers on the list after Oct. 1 could face fines of up to $11,000 per call. | Under the law, telemarketers who call numbers on the list can be fined up to $11,000 for each violation. | 1 |
Two of them are on an initial list of six detainees who could be tried by the military tribunal. | Begg and Abbasi feature on an initial list of six detainees who could be tried by the military tribunal. | 1 |
The dead cavalry have been honored for more than a century with a hilltop granite obelisk and white headstones. | The dead cavalrymen are honored with a hilltop granite obelisk and white headstones. | 1 |
Under the new pricing scheme, Universal would lower its wholesale price on a CD to $9.09 from $12.02. | The company said it would cut the wholesale price of most top-line CDs to $9.09 from $12.02. | 1 |
Higher courts have ruled that the tablets broke the constitutional separation of church and state. | The federal courts have ruled that the monument violates the constitutional ban against state-established religion. | 1 |
It represents an important opportunity to put a halt to a national effort aimed at removing any religious phrase or reference from our culture." | "This case represents an important opportunity to put a halt to a national effort aimed at removing any religious phrase or reference from our culture," Sekulow said. | 1 |
Started on Christmas Day in 1931, the Met's matinee broadcasts have introduced opera to millions of people around the world. | Started on Christmas Day in 1931 with Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel," the Met matinee broadcasts have introduced opera to millions of people around the world. | 1 |
Guidant said it will continue to ship the product and provide support to doctors and patients through October 2003. | Guidant officials said Monday that Menlo Park, Calif.-based Endovascular would continue to ship the device and provide support to patients until October. | 1 |
But JT was careful to clarify that it was "not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment". | "However, we are not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment." | 1 |
Campaign officials said the moves may have been a source of some friction with Fowler. | Aides to the general said Mr. Segal's arrival could have been the source of friction with Mr. Fowler. | 1 |
Troubled Devil Rays prospect Josh Hamilton's promising future is in doubt after an announcement Monday he will miss the season because of unspecified personal problems. | Troubled Devil Rays prospect Josh Hamilton's promising future is in doubt after the Devil Rays announced Monday night that he will miss the season because of unspecified personal problems. | 1 |
The 2 1/2 -ton probe will plunge into the thick Jovian atmosphere today at 3:49 p.m. Eastern time, disintegrating moments later from the friction generated by its 108,000-mph free-fall. | The 2 1/2-ton probe will plunge into the thick Jovian atmosphere today at 1:49 p.m. MDT, disintegrating moments later from the friction generated by its 108,000 mph free-fall. | 1 |
Sen. Michael Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the subcommittee that will consider the nomination, is a longtime friend. | And Sen. Michael Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the subcommittee that first will take up the nomination, is a longtime friend of Kempthorne's. | 1 |
If Senator Clinton does decide to run in 2008, she cannot announce her candidacy before 2006, which is when she faces re-election for the Senate. | If Mrs Clinton does decide to contest the 2008 election, she cannot announce her candidacy before 2006, which is when she faces re-election for the Senate. | 1 |
People who have opposed these actions throughout are now trying to find fresh reasons to say this wasn't the right thing to do." | "What is happening here is that people who have opposed this action throughout are trying to find fresh reasons why it was not the right thing to do." | 1 |
Six Democrats are vying to succeed Jacques and have qualified for the Feb. 3 primary ballot. | Six Democrats and two Republicans are running for her seat and have qualified for the Feb. 3 primary ballot. | 1 |
"Good cause has been clearly shown that such change of venue is necessary to ensure a fair and impartial trial," Prince William County Circuit Judge LeRoy Millette Jr. wrote. | Circuit Judge LeRoy Millette said it "has been clearly shown that such a change of venue is necessary to ensure a fair and impartial trial." | 1 |
EnCana also reaffirmed its forecast of 10 per cent internal sales growth in 2003 and 2004. | Looking ahead the company confirmed its forecast of 10 per cent internal sales growth in 2003 and 2004. | 1 |
"It still remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short or long lived," he said. | "It remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short- or long-lived," said James Sprayregen, UAL bankruptcy attorney, in court. | 1 |
Chavez said investigators feel confident they've got "at least one of the fires resolved in that regard." | Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez said investigators felt confident that with the arrests they had "at least one of the fires resolved." | 1 |
"We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight over a Supreme Court appointment," Daschle wrote. | "We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight," Daschle of South Dakota wrote the Republican president. | 1 |
Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo told Reuters there was no damage to the vital rice crop as harvesting had just finished. | Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo said there was no damage to the vital rice crop as the harvest had ended. | 1 |
Since it expanded its shipments to the United States, Hulett has captured a significant share of the U.S. market. | Since Hulett dramatically expanded its shipments to the US in 2000, it has captured a significant share of the US market. | 1 |
This is a good day for Americas farmers, said Sen. Charles Grassley, an Iowa Republican, in reaction to the administration announcement. | "This is a good day for America's farmers," said Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, in reaction to the administration announcement. | 1 |
"He's made it plain that if we think we are facing a suicide bomber, we should shoot first and ask questions later," one senior officer said. | One senior officer said: "He's made it plain that if we think we are facing a suicide bomber, we should shoot first and ask questions later." | 1 |
Tight media controls and the remote location of the northern village where the fighting broke out made it impossible to confirm what happened. | Tight media controls and the remote location of the clash made it impossible to confirm what happened. | 1 |
Dr. Sutherland, 65, was a co-founder of Evans Sutherland, an early maker of high-performance computers. | Sutherland is the 65-year-old computing pioneer who co-founded Evans Sutherland, which made high-performance graphics computers. | 1 |
The bill says that a woman who undergoes such an abortion couldn't be prosecuted. | A woman who underwent such an abortion could not be prosecuted under the bill. | 1 |
Unless their parents submit written objections, students, regardless of citizenship status, would be required to participate in the pledges and the minute of silence. | Unless their parents submitted a written objection, students, regardless of citizenship status, would be required to participate in the pledges and moment of silence. | 1 |
Scott McClellan, a White House spokesman, called the decision "troubling and flawed." | White House spokesman Scott McClellan called the Padilla ruling "troubling and flawed. | 1 |
"Until this site was reported, the earliest site in Bering land-bridge area was dated at about 11,000 years ago," Grayson said. | "Until this site was reported, the earliest site in the Bering land bridge area was dated at about 11,000 years ago." | 1 |
An outspoken opponent of terrorism, Said's key political allies were Palestinian intellectuals and civic leaders outside the Arafat-dominated PLO and Palestinian Authority. | An outspoken opponent of terrorism, Professor Said's principal political allies were among the Palestinian intellectuals and civic leaders who have stood aside from the Arafat-dominated PLO and Palestinian Authority. | 1 |
"In fact, I was physically sick several times at this stage, because he looked so desperate," she said. | Speaking about the day before he was found dead, she said: "I was physically sick several times at this stage because he looked so desperate. | 1 |
The lawyer for Hollins Jr., Thomas Royce, has said his client had no link to the company that owned and operated E2. | Calvin Hollins Jr.'s attorney, Thomas Royce, repeatedly has said his client had no link with the company that owned and operated E2. | 1 |
Proposition 34, a campaign financing initiative that voters passed in 2000, limits fund raising and spending by gubernatorial candidates. | Proposition 34, a campaign financing initiative passed by the voters in 2000, limits fund-raising and spending by candidates for governor. | 1 |
The 90-minute exchange in Boston took place at a debate focusing on the issues of interest to young people. | The 90-minute exchange took place at a debate, focusing on the issues of interest to young people, broadcast live from Faneuil Hall in Boston. | 1 |
The companies, Chiron and Aventis Pasteur, together made about 80 million doses of the injected vaccine, which ordinarily would have been enough to meet U.S. demand. | Chiron and Aventis Pasteur together made about 80 million doses, ordinarily enough for U.S. demand, The Associated Press reported. | 1 |
The combined companies' commercial and personal lines will be consolidated under the Travelers brand and will be based in Hartford, Conn., Travelers' current headquarters. | The combined company's commercial lines and personal lines business will be consolidated under the Travelers brand and based in Hartford, Connecticut. | 1 |
A Merrill Lynch spokesman said "we are pleased with the judge's decision." | "We are very pleased with the judge's decision," Merrill said yesterday. | 1 |
That fire devastated timber on the reservation, while charring 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes in surrounding communities. | That fire devastated the reservation, a nearby national forest and several communities, burning 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes. | 1 |
The number of reported rapes rose by 4 percent and the number of murders grew by 0.8 percent, the FBI said. | Still, the FBI said in the report released Monday, the number of reported rapes rose by 4 percent and the number of murders grew by 0.8 percent. | 1 |
If he is successful in reaching a cease-fire, known as a "hudna," Abbas will hold more talks with Sharon, their third one-on-one meeting in a month. | If he is successful in reaching a so-called "hudna," he will hold more talks with Sharon, their third one-on-one in a month. | 1 |
Tail wagging, Abbey trotted on stage with Conway before a crowd of more than 10,000 attendees at PeopleSoft's annual customer conference at the Anaheim Convention Center. | On Monday, Abbey trotted on stage, tail wagging, with Conway before a crowd of 10,000 attendees at PeopleSoft's annual customer conference. | 1 |
It warned that London, along with several other foreign cities, was facing an increasing threat of a suicide bomb attack. | It warned that London, among a number of other cities, was facing an increasing threat of a suicide bomb attack. | 1 |
The launch coincides with the JavaOne developers' conference in San Francisco this week. | The news also comes in conjunction with Suns annual JavaOne developers conference in San Francisco. | 1 |
The meeting was scheduled to end Wednesday night, with attendees approving resolutions that express the denomination's view on issues but that are not binding on churches. | On Wednesday, attendees will vote on resolutions that express the Southern Baptist view on issues, but are not binding on individual churches. | 1 |
He cut his rating for XL shares to "neutral" from "buy," and said the shares "will not rebound quickly." | He cut his rating for XL shares from "buy" to "neutral" and said the shares would not "rebound quickly". | 1 |
Igen's stock closed $4.70 or nearly 13.7 percent higher at $39.10 on the Nasdaq market. | The company's shares surged $4.70, or 13.7 percent, to $39.10 on the Nasdaq Stock Market yesterday. | 1 |
"This has been a persistent problem that has not been solved," investigation board member Steven Wallace said. | "This was a persistent problem which has not been solved, mechanically and physically," said board member Steven Wallace. | 1 |
Advanced Micro Devices said Fujitsu Siemens Computers is offering a high-end workstation based on AMD's Opteron 200 Series. | Fujitsu Siemens Computers on Tuesday made good on a promise to offer a workstation based on Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor. | 1 |
The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida became one of the first in the nation Saturday to officially reject the national denomination's policies on homosexuality. | The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida voted Saturday to repudiate a decision by the denomination's national convention to confirm a gay man as bishop. | 1 |
Ms Lanier's first heart tumour was removed from the upper part of her heart in 1997, returning in 1999, in 2001 and again this year. | Her first heart tumor was removed in 1997 in the upper part of her heart, but it returned in 1999, 2001, and again this year. | 1 |
On May 22, 2002, a man walking his dog came across some of Levy's bones in Washington's Rock Creek Park. | On May 22, 2002, the first of Levy's weathered bones were found in Washington's Rock Creek Park. | 1 |
Democrats now hope to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and to create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent. | But he said labor wanted other senators to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent. | 1 |
Both strain 121 and Pyrolobus belong to a branch on the tree of life known as the archaea. | Both Strain 121 and Pyrolobus fumarii are members of the unusual life domain known as Archaea. | 1 |
These days, even death penalty proponents in the Legislature say they are solidly outnumbered by opponents. | These days, death-penalty backers in the legislature acknowledge that they are outnumbered. | 1 |
At issue is the scholarship program that helps high-achieving students pay for studies in fields such as business or engineering, but not theology. | At issue in yesterday's case is a Washington state scholarship program that helps high-achieving students pay for studies in fields such as business or engineering, but not theology. | 1 |
"We're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it's the right thing to do," company spokesman Michael Mudd said yesterday. | "We're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it's the right thing to do," said Michael Mudd, spokesman for the company. | 1 |
He told FBI agents that he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit. | Carlton Dotson, Dennehy’s former teammate, reportedly told FBI agents he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit. | 1 |
Ridge said no real explosives or harmful devices will be used in the exercise. | Ridge said that no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used. | 1 |
Prosecutors maintained that Durst murdered Black to try to assume Black's identity. | Prosecutors called Durst a cold-blooded killer who shot Black to steal his identity. | 1 |
The agency said it would not release the name of the person involved because he is a minor. | The agency said it had no plans to release the name of the teenager involved because he was a minor. | 1 |
The Bush administration blames Hussein loyalists and foreign Muslim militants who have entered Iraq to fight U.S. troops for the wave of bombings and guerrilla attacks. | The Bush administration blames the wave of bombings and guerrilla attacks on Saddam loyalists and foreign Muslim militants who have entered Iraq to fight U.S. troops. | 1 |
"And the swagger of a president who says 'Bring 'em on' does not bring our troops peace or safety." | And the swagger of a president saying `bring `em on' will never bring peace," Kerry said. | 1 |
One, Fort Carson-based Sgt. Ernest Bucklew, 33, had been on his way home to attend his mother's funeral in Pennsylvania. | Sgt. Ernest Bucklew, 33, was coming home from Iraq to bury his mother in Pennsylvania. | 1 |
Analysts spent yesterday running the red pen through the accounts and are expected to announce more cuts to their valuations. | Analysts spent yesterday running the red pen through the accounts and are expected to announce further cuts to the company's value. | 1 |
The row intensified after Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon said the government would go ahead with planned cuts to unemployment benefits despite howls of protest from actors. | The move came after Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon announced the government would impose cuts to unemployment benefits despite howls of protest from actors. | 1 |
From Florida to Alaska, thousands of revelers vowed to push for more legal rights, including same-sex marriages. | Thousands of revellers, celebrating the decision, vowed to push for more legal rights, including same-sex marriages. | 1 |
The leader of Myanmar's National League for Democracy won a 1990 election by a landslide but was never allowed to govern. | Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy won a landslide election in 1990 but has never been allowed to govern. | 1 |
The Foundation said telephone support would cost $39.95 per incident. | The group is also offering end user telephone support for $39.95 per incident. | 1 |
It is the first major industrial plant for Leighton as project manager. | It is the first major industrial plant project that Leighton has managed. | 1 |
But for a meaningful dialogue to begin, cross-border terrorism should end and terror infrastructure must be dismantled. | "But for a meaningful dialogue to begin, cross-border terrorism should end and its infrastructure should be dismantled." | 1 |
The blast occurred at 5 a.m. in the capital's Al-Bayaa district, police said. | The 5 a.m. blast occurred in the city's Al Bayaa district. | 1 |
The report finds that 6.5 percent of American adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2002 compared with 5.1 percent in 1997. | In a special section on diabetes, the report notes that 6.5 percent of American adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2002, compared to 5.1 percent in 1997. | 1 |
The company has 30 days to respond to the charges before the FCC makes a final ruling. | ATT has 30 days to respond to the charges before the F.C.C. issues a final order. | 1 |
He said he thought he had hit a dog or a cat, or someone had thrown a rock at his car, the police said. | The bishop told police he thought he had struck a dog or a cat or that someone had thrown a rock at his vehicle. | 1 |
The defense cannot appeal Roush's ruling until after the trial. | Defense lawyers cannot appeal the ruling until after trial, in the appellate courts. | 1 |
Lovett's father, Ron Lovett, issued a statement apologising for his son's behaviour. | The father, Ron Lovett, issued a statement through a family member Monday, apologizing for his son's behavior. | 1 |
Former South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu said Sunday he did not see what "all the fuss" was over appointing a gay bishop, but urged homosexual clergy to remain celibate. | South Africa's Nobel laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he does not understand all the fuss about appointing a gay bishop, but he has urged homosexual clergy to remain celibate. | 1 |
"This sale is part of our efforts to simplify our Foodservice Products business and improve its cost structure," said Gary Costley, Multifoods chairman and chief executive. | "This sale is part of our efforts to simplify our Foodservice Products business and improve its cost structure," chairman and CEO Gary Costley said in a statement. | 1 |
The study adds to the evidence that diet might affect a person's chances of developing the mind-robbing disease that affects 4 million Americans. | The research adds to the evidence that diet may affect a person's chances of developing the mind-robbing disease that afflicts more than four million North Americans. | 1 |
"But they did not, as of the time of this particular tragic event, provide the security we had requested," Jordan said. | "But they did not, as of the time of this tragic event, provide the additional security we requested." | 1 |
Voters in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, approved a proposal allowing same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners. | Voters in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, were asked to decide whether to allow same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners. | 1 |
State air regulators and three automakers have settled a lawsuit challenging the nation's toughest auto emissions program, a spokesman for California's air board said Monday. | State air regulators and three automakers have agreed to settle a lawsuit challenging the nation's toughest auto emissions program, according to a spokesman for California's air board. | 1 |
Sales -- a figure watched closely as a barometer of health -- rose 5 percent instead of falling as many industry experts predicted. | It also disclosed that sales -- a figure closely watched by analysts as a barometer of its health -- were significantly higher than industry experts expected. | 1 |
The third case involved contracts signed by Sierra Pacific Resources SRP.N utility Nevada Power Co. and two municipal utilities. | A separate case seeking to renegotiate contracts was filed by Sierra Pacific Resources SRP.N utility Nevada Power Co. and two municipal utilities. | 1 |
The significant highs Beijing chalked up before APEC was China's first space mission on October 15. | One of the significant highs Beijing chalked up before APEC was Chinas first space mission on Oct 15. | 1 |
ABC broadcast a special "World News Tonight" report out of Washington anchored by Ted Koppel. | Partly as a result, ABC chose to broadcast its special report out of Washington with Ted Koppel as anchor. | 1 |
Microsoft has identified the freely distributed Linux software as one of the biggest threats to its sales. | The company has publicly identified Linux as one of its biggest competitive threats. | 1 |
If no candidate wins 50 percent plus one in today's election, the top two will meet in a runoff June 3. | If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the vote, the top two vote-getters are headed to a runoff on June 3. | 1 |
The bomb exploded in Helmand province aboard a bus en route to the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah, according to news agency reports. | The bomb exploded in Helmand Province aboard a bus headed for the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah, according to wire reports. | 1 |
The UMass president has acknowledged talking to him once since he went on the lam in 1995, just before federal indictments were handed down. | The UMass president, who testified before a congressional committee last week, has acknowledged talking to him once since he went on the lam in 1995. | 1 |
Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three in the ninth and allowed only an infield single by Greg Norton. | Closer Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three of the four batters he faced in the ninth. | 1 |
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