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895 | In 1995 , Schwarzenegger expanded the program nationwide to serve 200,000 children in 15 cities , most who come from housing projects or homeless shelters . In 1995 , Schwarzenegger expanded the program nationwide to 15 cities , serving 200,000 children , most of whom come from housing projects or homeless shelters . |
896 | A spokesman said : " Further testing is under way but at this stage , given the early detection , the outlook is positive . " " Further testing is still under way , but at this stage , given the early detection , the outlook in such instances would be positive , " the specialist said yesterday . |
898 | Except for a few archaic characteristics , they are as recognizable as Hamlet 's poor Yorick . Except for a few archaic characteristics , the skulls are readily recognizable . |
899 | He is a brother to three-year-old Mia , from Kate 's first marriage , to film producer Jim Threapleton . Winslet , 28 , has a three-year-old daughter Mia by her first husband , British film producer Jim Threapleton . |
900 | Only two other countries , Germany and the Dominican Republic , have publicly expressed reservations , and Germany has since said it will sign it . Only two other countries , the Dominican Republic and Germany , publicly expressed reservations about the treaty , and Germany has since said it will support the pact . |
901 | The settlement includes $ 4.1 million in attorneys ' fees and expenses . Plaintiffs ' attorneys would get $ 4.1 million of the settlement . |
902 | It reports a mailing list of 50,000 and support from about 500 congregations and 50 bishops . The group has the support of about 215 churches and an estimated 25 bishops . |
903 | Dick is going to be there as long as Dick wants to be there , " Reuters reports Langone as saying . " Dick is going to be there as long as Dick wants to be there . " |
904 | The state has received 19 entries in a competition for a World Trade Center Memorial and is working with families of victims to select a winner . The state has received 19 entries in that competition and is working with families of victims to select a winner . |
905 | However , John Clare , chief executive of the Dixons Group , expressed his disappointment . John Clare , Dixons chief executive , objected to the Commission 's findings . |
906 | " The same three Response Team members also met with Monsignor Grass , who while manifestly repentant , admitted that the allegations were true . " Monsignor Grass ... while manifestly repentant , admitted that the allegations were true , " the statement said . |
907 | U.S. manufacturing growth expanded for the third straight month in September but at a slower pace , according to a report released shortly after the opening bell . US manufacturing grew for the third consecutive month in September , but at a slower rate than in previous months , according to a survey released Wednesday . |
908 | Microsoft has described the technology as " a brand new client platform for building smart , connected , media rich applications in Longhorn . " Microsoft calls it : " A brand new client platform for building smart , connected , media-rich applications in Longhorn . " |
909 | But for more than a century , an untold amount of money intended for some of the nation 's poorest residents was lost , stolen or never collected . For more than a century , an undetermined amount of money was lost , stolen , or never collected . |
910 | It is rare for a legal challenge to occur before a bill becomes law . Experts say legal challenges are rare before a bill becomes law . |
911 | St. Paul Chairman and Chief Executive Jay S. Fishman , 51 , will be CEO of the combined company . Jay Fishman , 51 , chairman and chief executive of St Paul , will be chief executive of the combined company . |
912 | There are now 37 active probable cases in the GTA , compared with 70 cases on June 6 . And , globally , the number of active probable cases has declined to 573 . |
913 | The constitutionality of outlawing partial birth abortion is not an open question . Defenders of the partial birth abortion ban downplayed the legal challenges . |
914 | " It should have reported that it was sailing with an atomic bomb cargo , " Anomeritis said , referring to the quantity of explosives on board . " It should have declared that it was sailing with a cargo that was like an atomic bomb , " said Anomeritis . |
915 | Mr. Bergonzi was the finance chief from 1995 until his departure in 1999 , and was intimately involved in the alleged scheme to pump up Rite Aid 's earnings . Mr. Bergonzi was the chief financial officer from 1995 until his departure , and was intimately involved in many of the alleged schemes to pump up Rite Aid 's earnings . |
916 | The Aspen Fire had charred more than 12,400 acres by today on Mount Lemmon just north of Tucson , and more than 250 homes had been destroyed . The fire has so far charred 11,400 acres on Mount Lemmon just north of Tucson , and more than 250 homes have been destroyed . |
917 | They said he would be open to letting that license go to the city of Chicago . Schafer said the governor would be open to offering that last license for a riverboat in Chicago . |
918 | It argued that such access " is not required by domestic or international law and should not be treated as a precedent . " The Pentagon statement said that allowing Hamdi access to a lawyer " is not required by domestic or international law and should not be treated as a precedent . " |
919 | The male eagle was found by a zookeeper early Thursday , suffering from severe puncture wounds in his abdomen . The 21-year-old eagle , found by a zookeeper early Thursday , had severe puncture wounds to his abdomen and back , spokeswoman Julie Mason said . |
920 | He served as a marine in the Second World War and afterward began submitting articles to magazines . After serving as a marine in World War II , he began submitting articles to magazines . |
921 | The Legislature on Wednesday sent Gov. Jeb Bush a bill it hopes will lower malpractice insurance rates and keep doctors from limiting their practices or moving out of state . The Legislature on Wednesday approved a bill that caps damages received by medical malpractice plaintiffs in the hopes it will lower insurance rates and help the state retain doctors . |
922 | In Taiwan , the capital 's mayor and other officials handed out free thermometers in a islandwide ``take-your-temperature ' ' campaign Sunday , amid evidence that containment efforts were also paying off . In Taiwan , officials handed out free thermometers in an island-wide ``take-your-temperature ' ' campaign amid signs containment efforts were paying off . |
923 | Lawtey is not the first faith-based program in Florida 's prison system . But Lawtey is the first entire prison to take that path . |
925 | American forces here organized the elections , which officials say are important steps toward establishing democracy in Iraq . U.S. forces organized the elections , which officials said were a step toward establishing democracy in the nation . |
926 | Negotiators talked with the boy for about an hour and a half , Bragdon said . Negotiators talked with the boy for more than an hour , and SWAT officers surrounded the classroom , Bragdon said . |
927 | " If draining the ponds in Maryland will help further establish [ his ] innocence , we welcome it . If draining the ponds in Maryland will further help establish Steve 's innocence , we welcome it . " |
928 | But Cruz resembled a police sketch of the suspect and had injuries consistent with what police expected from the struggle he had with the girl 's mother , Lansdowne said . Cruz looked like a police sketch of the suspect and had injuries consistent with what police expected from the struggle he had with Jennette 's mother , Chief William Lansdowne said . |
929 | Passed in 1999 but never put into effect , the law would have made it illegal for bar and restaurant patrons to light up . Passed in 1999 but never put into effect , the smoking law would have prevented bar and restaurant patrons from lighting up , but exempted private clubs from the regulation . |
930 | A number below 50 suggests contraction in the manufacturing sector , while a number above that indicates expansion . A reading above 50 suggests growth in the sector , while a number below that level indicates contraction . |
931 | Half of the women were given a daily dose of the drug and half took a placebo . Half the women received a daily tablet of the combination oestrogen plus progestin while the rest were given a placebo . |
932 | It would be difficult to overestimate the potential dangers of the Remote Procedure Call ( RPC ) vulnerability . The flaw involves the Remote Procedure Call ( RPC ) protocol , which deals with inter-computer communications . |
933 | Mr. Bloomberg later told reporters that the agreement " will be a compromise , like the real world requires . " " It will be a compromise , like the real world requires , " he said . |
934 | The man , who entered the post office in Lakeside shortly before 3 p.m. , gave up to deputies about 6 : 30 p.m. The man had entered the post office on Woodside Avenue at Maine Avenue shortly before 3 p.m. |
935 | Rock singer Ozzy Osbourne , recovering from a quad bike crash , is conscious and joking in his hospital bed , his daughter Kelly said tonight . Doctors hope rock singer Ozzy Osbourne , who is recovering from a quad bike crash , will begin breathing unassisted again soon , they said today . |
936 | The New York senator 's new book , " Living History , " appears a certain bestseller . Hillary Clinton , the New York senator and former first lady , has a book out Monday titled Living History . |
937 | IBM is also " pursuing membership in the group " and plans to be an active participant , according to the CELF statement . CELF said IBM is pursuing membership and plans to be an active participant in the forum . |
938 | Through Thursday , Oracle said 34.75 million PeopleSoft shares had been tendered . Some 34.7 million shares have been tendered , Oracle said in a statement . |
939 | The company 's chief executive retired and chief financial officer resigned . A third executive , chief operating officer David Glenn was fired . |
940 | The FBI is trying to determine when White House officials and members of the vice president β s staff first focused on Wilson and learned about his wife β s employment at the agency . The FBI is trying to determine when White House officials and members of the vice president 's staff focused on Wilson and learned about his wife 's employment . |
941 | The tech-heavy Nasdaq Stock Markets composite index added 1.16 points to 1,504.04 . The Nasdaq Composite index , full of technology stocks , was lately up around 18 points . |
942 | He will replace Ron Dittemore , who announced his resignation April 23 . Dittemore announced his plans to resign on April 23 . |
943 | Pen Hadow , who became the first person to reach the geographic North Pole unsupported from Canada , has just over two days of rations left . Pen Hadow became the first man last week to reach the geographic North Pole on an unsupported trek through Canada , a journey of about 770 km . |
944 | Many of the victims had been headed home for R & R or emergency leave when they were killed . Many of the victims of Sunday 's attack were headed out of Iraq for R & R or emergency leave . |
945 | The face of President Saddam Hussein was added to Iraqi currency after the 1991 Gulf War . Saddam 's portrait was added to Iraq 's currency after the Gulf War . |
946 | " It 's safe to assume that the Senate is prepared to pass some form of cap , " King said . Its safe to assume the Senate is prepared to pass some form of a cap .... The level of it is to be debated . |
947 | He was also accused of masterminding bombings that killed 22 people in Manila in December 2000 . During interrogation , he admitted that he helped organise and carry out near-simultaneous bombings that killed 22 people in Manila in December 2000 . |
948 | The Nikkei average ended trading down 1.83 percent at 10,310.04 , a four-week low . The Nikkei average .N225 was down 1.83 percent or 192.25 points at 10,310.04 , its lowest close since August 28 . |
949 | That exploit works on unpatched Windows 2000 machines with Service Pack 3 and 4 . Both Counterpane and iDefense contend that the exploit works effectively against Windows 2000 systems running Service Pack 3 and 4 . |
950 | The center has a budget of $ 45 million , most of which will be spent on research and testing , Bridges said . The safety center has a $ 45 million budget for its first year , much of which will be spent on tests and analyses . |
951 | Out of the nearly $ 20 billion , $ 18.6 billion is earmarked for reconstruction of Iraq and $ 1.2 billion for Afghanistan . The $ 87 billion budget includes $ 51 billion for military operations in Iraq , another $ 20 billion for reconstruction and about $ 11 billion for Afghanistan . |
952 | " For me , the Lewinsky imbroglio seemed like just another vicious scandal manufactured by political opponents , " according to extracts released yesterday . " For me , the Lewinsky imbroglio seemed like just another vicious scandal manufactured by political opponents , " Mrs Clinton writes . |
953 | Associated Press Writer Sara Kugler contributed to this report from New York City . Associated Press Writer Michael Gormley contributed to this report from Albany . |
954 | That compares with a profit of $ 1 million , or breakeven , on $ 1.39 billion in revenue during the same period last year . Total revenue for the second quarter was $ 1.48 billion , up 7 % from $ 1.39 billion in the same period last year . |
955 | The company reported quarterly revenue of $ 388.1 million , compared with $ 318.5 million in the same period a year ago . That compared with a loss of $ 55.4 million , or $ 4.92 per share in the same period a year earlier . |
956 | The study was presented yesterday in Chicago at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America . Both sets of findings were presented Monday at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago . |
957 | Under the plan , Maine would act as a " pharmacy benefit manager " to lower the cost of prescription drugs . Under Maine Rx , which state lawmakers approved in 2000 , Maine would act as a " pharmacy benefit manager " to lower the cost of prescription drugs . |
958 | " The impact of increased prices has only begun to be seen in the financial numbers of the company , " Noranda president and chief executive officer Derek Pannell said . " The impact of increased prices has only begun to be seen in the financial numbers of the company , " president and CEO Derek Pannell said in a statement . |
959 | In exchange , North Korea would be required to end its nuclear weapons program . " In return we expect North Korea to give up nuclear weapons . " |
960 | Nine years ago , they were married by a justice of the peace . His wife , married to Moore by a justice of the peace , started planning her dream wedding . |
961 | Thousands of people in the South of England caught a glimpse of a lunar eclipse as they gazed up at the sky on Saturday night . Thousands of people in the South of England caught a glimpse of the lunar eclipse as they gazed up at the night sky early today . |
962 | The rats that consumed the tomato powder had a 26 percent lower risk of prostate cancer death than the control rats , researchers found . Rats on the tomato powder diet had a 26 percent lower risk of prostate cancer death than the control rats , allowing for diet restriction . |
963 | It is a national concern that will touch virtually every American , " Abraham said . The impact of natural-gas shortages " will touch virtually every American , " Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham warned yesterday . |
964 | It will also unveil a version of its Windows Server 2003 operating system tuned specifically for storage devices . It also unveiled an update to its Windows Server 2003 operating system , which is tuned specifically for storage devices . |
965 | At 12 , Lionel Tate was charged with first-degree murder over the death of Tiffany Eunick . Tate was 12 when he was charged with beating Tiffany Eunick , 6 , to death in July 1999 . |
967 | About 1,417 schools statewide receive Title I money . That applies only to schools that get federal Title I money . |
969 | Now , nearly two years later , Mallard prepares for trial on charges of murder and tampering with evidence . Chante Jawaon Mallard , 27 , is charged with murder and tampering with evidence . |
970 | In Nairobi , Kenya , the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of All Saints Cathedral , said the U.S. Episcopal Church " is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion . " The Episcopal Church ' ' is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion , ' ' said the Very Rev. Peter Karanja , provost of the All Saints Cathedral , in Nairobi . |
971 | Recall backers say they have collected 1,600,000 signatures , approaching twice the 897,158 needed to force an election . Recall proponents say they have turned in nearly twice the number of necessary signatures . |
972 | The book , called " Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right , " hits stores this weekend . Fox was seeking an injunction to halt distribution of " Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them : A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right . " |
973 | Selenski had previously spent seven years in prison on a bank robbery conviction . Selenski had served about seven years in prison for bank robbery . |
975 | The decision was among the most significant steps toward deregulation undertaken during the Bush administration . The decision is among the far-reaching deregulatory actions made during the Bush administration . |
976 | " For us , that doesn 't make a difference - the sexual orientation , " Archbishop Tutu said in the black urban centre of Soweto . " For us that doesn 't make a difference , the sexual orientation , " Tutu told Reuters Television in South Africa 's sprawling Soweto township . |
977 | Around 9 : 00 a.m. EDT ( 1300 GMT ) , the euro was at $ 1.1566 against the dollar , up 0.07 percent on the day . Against the Swiss franc the dollar was at 1.3289 francs , up 0.5 percent on the day . |
979 | Sony 's portfolio gives subscribers a variety of personalized services including the ability to download and experience images , ring tones , music videos and other music entertainment services . Sony Music 's portfolio of products and services currently enable carriers to offer subscribers the ability to download images , ring tones , music videos and other entertainment services . |
980 | He said the local organized crime police were investigating a suspect , but he would not confirm if it was the 24-year-old cited by Bitdefender . He said the local organized crime police were investigating a suspect , but he would not say if it was Ciobanu . |
981 | Previously , it had reported a profit of $ 12 million , or 0 cents a share , for that period . Previously , it had reported a small profit of $ 12 million , or break-even on a per-share basis , for the period . |
982 | The life expectancy for boys born in 2001 was 74.4 years , up two years since 1990 . According to the report , average life expectancy has increased by nearly two years since 1990 . |
984 | Big Blue says the SEC calls the action a fact-finding investigation and has not reached any conclusions related to this matter . The SEC specifically advised IBM that this is a fact-finding investigation and that it has not reached any conclusions related to this matter . |
985 | They were held under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000 on suspicion of involvement in the commission , preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism . Badat was arrested under section 41 of the Terrorism Act β on suspicion of involvement in the commission , preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism , β Scotland Yard confirmed . |
986 | Starting on Saturday , every computer infected with MSBlast is expected to start flooding Microsoft 's Windows Update service with legitimate-looking connection requests . Starting on Aug. 16 , every computer infected with MBlast will start flooding Microsoft 's Windows Update service with legitimate-looking connection requests . |
987 | " We see the First Amendment to protect religious liberty , not crush religious liberty , " said Patrick Mahoney , director of the Christian Defense Coalition . " We put the call out , " said the Rev. Patrick J. Mahoney , director of the Christian Defense Coalition . |
988 | Florida 's Third District Court of Appeal saidon Wednesdaythe original proceedings were " irretrievably tainted " by misconduct by lawyers representing the class . Florida β s Third District Court of Appeal said on Wednesday the original proceedings were β irretrievably tainted β by misconduct by attorneys for the class . |
989 | Courant Staff Writers Matt Eagan and Ken Davis contributed to this story . Courant Staff Writer Jeff Goldberg contributed to this story . |
991 | In addition , the committee noted , " while spending is firming , the labour market has been weakening " . " The evidence accumulated over the intermeeting period confirms that spending is firming , although the labor market has been weakening . |
992 | Nigeria and other African oil producers are increasingly important in U.S. plans to lessen dependence on Middle Eastern suppliers for its energy security . Nigeria and other African producers are increasingly important in the former Texas oilman 's plans to lessen dependence on Middle Eastern suppliers for energy security . |
993 | Appeals had kept him on death row longer than anyone else in the U.S. , AP said . Isaacs had been on death row longer than anyone in the nation . |
994 | While many likely now will quit β as millions of women already have β Soltes said she likely will continue to prescribe the supplements for relief of change-of-life symptoms . While many likely now will quit - as millions of women already have - Soltes said she is likely to continue prescribing the supplements for relief of change-of-life symptoms . |
995 | The federal and local governments remained largely shut down in the aftermath of Hurricane Isabel , as were schools , and much of the region 's transportation network was slowed . In the aftermath of Hurricane Isabel , federal and local governments remained shut down , as did schools and many businesses . |
996 | Ursel Reisen confirmed it operated the coach , but gave no details other than to say the passengers were of mixed ages . Ursel Reisen confirmed it had been operating the coach , but declined to give details of the passengers other than to say they were of mixed ages . |
997 | But he is the only candidate who has won national labor endorsements so far , picking up his 11th union on Tuesday when the United Steelworkers of America endorsed him . But he is the only candidate who has won national labor endorsements so far , picking up his 11th on Tuesday . |
998 | The judge also refused to postpone the trial date of Sept . 29 . Obus also denied a defense motion to postpone the Sept . 29 trial date . |
999 | Regardless , its first quarter saw a profit of $ 721 million , or 29 cents , on revenue of $ 17.9 billion . Analysts expected earnings of 27 cents a share on revenue of $ 17.7 billion , Thomson First Call says . |
1,000 | Under the proposal , Slocan shareholders will get 1.3147 Canfor shares for each common share . Under a proposed plan of arrangement , Slocan shareholders will receive 1.3147 Canfor shares for every Slocan share they own . |
1,001 | BellSouth also added 654,000 net long-distance customers in the third quarter . BellSouth added 111,000 DSL customers during the quarter to reach a total of 1.3m subscribers . |
1,002 | The day after Wilkie resigned , Howard said in a televised address that Iraq possessed " chemical and biological weapons capable of causing death and destruction on a mammoth scale " . In a televised address back in March , Mr Howard declared Iraq had weapons capable of " causing death and destruction on a mammoth scale " . |