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Other retailers that will be affected are Argos, part of GUS, and privately owned Littlewoods.---The other main electrical goods retailers are Argos, part of GUS, privately owned Littlewoods and PowerHouse.
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Sun filed its lawsuit after an appeals court in Washington upheld the U.S. government's antitrust case against Microsoft.---Sun filed the suit after the government's successful antitrust suit against Microsoft.
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Jewish and Muslim leaders expressed horror at the proposals, which have not been approved.---Jewish and Muslim leaders objected to the proposals, which were never approved.
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A female attendant, 25, was slashed across the face as the attacker closed on the cockpit.---A female colleague, 25, was slashed across the face as the man continued to try to reach the front of the plane.
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Of the 23.5 million high-speed lines, 16.3 million provided advanced services, which the FCC defines as speeds exceeding 200 kbps in both directions.---A total of 16.3 million lines provided advanced services, those services at speeds exceeding 200 kbps in both directions.
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Daniel said it takes about two hours and 15 minutes to drive from his home to Nashville.---Daniel said D'Antonio left between 7:15 p.m. and 8 p.m and it takes about two hours to drive from his home to Nashville.
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Cullen, 43, is charged with murdering a Catholic clergyman and attempting to kill another patient at Somerset Medical Center.---Cullen, 43, is charged with killing a Roman Catholic Church official and attempting to kill another patient at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville.
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Authorities appealed to the public Friday to come forward and provide what could be the key to solving the sniper-style shootings that have killed three people outside area convenience stores.---Authorities looked to the public yesterday for help in solving the deadly sniper-style shootings of three people outside Char... | 1 |
Duke and North Carolina have been resolute in their positions against expansion.---Two schools, Duke and North Carolina, have steadfastly opposed expansion.
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Despite generic competition for acne drug Accutane, flagship drug sales rose 21 percent excluding exchange rate swings and nine percent in francs to 10.31 billion.---Flagship drug sales rose 21 percent excluding exchange rate swings and nine percent in francs to 10.31 billion, while diagnostics sales fell one percent i... | 0 |
Tehran has said it will only sign the protocol if a ban on imports of peaceful Western nuclear technology is lifted.---Tehran has made clear it will only sign the Additional Protocol introducing such inspections if a ban on the import of civilian Western nuclear technology is lifted.
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Financial terms of the deal, expected to close this month, were not released.---Financial terms of the sale, which is expected to be completed by the end of August, were not disclosed.
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It also hired Citigroup and Morgan Stanley to explore refinancing or restructuring of $175 million in senior notes due next year.---ATA also has hired Citigroup and Morgan Stanley to evaluate options for refinancing or restructuring $175 million of 10.5 percent senior notes due in August 2004.
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At last week's meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush, Roh said inter-Korean exchanges would be "conducted in light of developments on the North Korean nuclear issue."---The two leaders said inter-Korean exchanges would be "conducted in light of developments on the North Korean nuclear issue".
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Analysts have predicted third-quarter earnings of 16 cents a share and revenue of $7.15 billion, on average.---Analysts surveyed by Reuters Research expected earnings of 13 cents a share on revenue of $6.7 billion, on average.
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In 2001, President Bush named Kathleen Gregg one of six appointees to the Student Loan Marketing Association, the largest US lender for students.---In 2001, President Bush named her to the Student Loan Marketing Association, the largest U.S. lender for students.
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After hours of negotiations, a SWAT team burst in early yesterday and found Hoffine dead.---Early Friday, the SWAT team burst in and found Hoffine dead.
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"I never grabbed anyone and then pulled up their shirt and grabbed their breasts, and stuff like that.---That I pulled up their shirt and grabbed their breasts and stuff like that: this is not me.
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"The death of al-Ghozi signals that terrorists will never get far in the Philippines," Arroyo said in a statement on Monday.---"The death of Ghozi signals that terrorists will never get far in the Philippines," President Gloria Arroyo said.
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Board Chancellor Robert Bennett declined to comment on personnel matters Tuesday, as did Mills.---Mr. Mills declined to comment yesterday, saying that he never discussed personnel matters.
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The tech-heavy Nasdaq Stock Market's composite index rose 3.41 points to 1,915.31.---The benchmark S&P/TSX composite index rose 29.12 points yesterday to 7,633.61.
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"We are committed to helping the Iraqi people get on the path to a free society," Rumsfeld said in a speech to the Council on Foreign Relations.---"We are committed to helping the Iraqi people get on the path to a free society," he said.
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Mr. Young said he was disappointed that the government didn't see the severe acute respiratory syndrome crisis as worthy of federal disaster-relief money.---Young said he was disappointed the government didn't see the SARS crisis as worthy of federal disaster relief money.
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Last week, Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee ended an 18-month chill in relations by ordering normalisation of diplomatic ties and restoration of air services with Pakistan.---The move follows a recent proposal by Mr Vajpayee, whoended an 18-month chill in relations by ordering normalisation of diplomatic links and r... | 0 |
Evacuation went smoothly, although passengers weren't told what was going on, Hunt said.---Passengers were evacuated smoothly, although they were not told what was going on, he said.
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By Wednesday, the Red Planet will come as near to Earth as it has been in 60,000 years.---On Wednesday, at 7.51pm, Mars will be the closest to Earth it has been for 59,619 years.
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Microsoft will seek to simplify creation of BizTalk applications by tying it more tightly to its flagship development tool, Visual Studio.Net.---The software maker is seeking to simplify creation of BizTalk applications by tying it more tightly to its flagship development tool, Visual Studio.Net.
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The 12-nation currency has risen by 33 percent against the dollar over the past 15 months.---The euro is up 9 percent against the dollar in the past six weeks.
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In February 2000, the officers — Kenneth Boss, Sean Carroll, Edward McMellon and Richard Murphy — were acquitted of all charges in the killing.---The officers -- Kenneth Boss, Sean Carroll, Edward McMellon and Richard Murphy -- were acquitted in 2000 of state murder charges.
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I was surprised it turned out me talking and the president just listening.---"I was surprised it turned out me talking and the president just listening . . . It was mostly a monologue."
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Before the blast, Wells told police he had been forced to rob the bank and asked police to help him remove the bomb.---Wells, 46, said he was forced to rob the bank and asked police to help take the bomb off.
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"Our party will never be the choice of the NRA - and I am not looking to be the candidate of the NRA," he said.---Our party will never be the choice of the N.R.A., and I'm not looking to be the candidate of the N.R.A.," a reference to the National Rifle Association.
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Since last April, scientists have learned how acrylamide is formed.---Scientists are working to determine how exactly how acrylamide is formed in food.
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One of the company's employees was hospitalized in critical condition at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, said hospital administrative assistant Alex Reichert.---One of the employees who survived the blast and fire was hospitalized in critical condition in Fort Myers.
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The state's House delegation currently consists of 17 Democrats and 15 Republicans.---Democrats hold a 17-15 edge in the state's U.S. House delegation.
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Shares in Berkeley-based Xoma lost 77 cents, or 14 percent, to close at $4.72 each in trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.---The share price of Berkeley-based Xoma lost 73 cents a share, or 13 percent, to $4.76 in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
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"We need the somebody who notices them to come forward," he told a news conference to introduce his successor, Brig. Gen. Mastin M. Robeson.---"We need the somebody who notices them to come forward," he said at a news conference in which he introduced his successor, Brig. Gen. Mastin M. Robeson.
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Under the adjusted definition, officials Thursday listed 29 cases as suspected and said that 107 other people showing possible SARS symptoms were being monitored.---Another 29 cases were listed as suspected, and officials warned that 107 other people showing possible SARS symptoms were being monitored.
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"The numbers are starting to change very, very quickly," Dr. Julie Gerberding, the CDC's director, told a news briefing Thursday.---"The numbers are starting to change very, very quickly," Dr. Julie Gerberding, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said Thursday.
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Mr Howard said he also had faith in the system under which Hicks could be tried.---Mr Howard also said yesterday that Hicks would be fairly treated, saying he had faith in the US justice system.
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Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident conducted a search Monday at the home of Bishop Thomas O'Brien, head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix.---Police investigating a deadly hit-and-run accident went to the home of Phoenix's Roman Catholic bishop on Monday and found the windshield of his car caved in... | 0 |
Freddie also said Leland C. Brendsel will retire as chairman and chief executive and resign from the board.---He replaces Leland Brendsel, 61, who retired as chairman and chief executive.
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Progress Software plans to acquire privately held DataDirect Technologies for about $88 million in cash, the companies said Friday.---Progress Software Corp. is acquiring DataDirect Technologies Ltd., a privately held supplier of data-access software, for approximately $88 million, the companies said Friday.
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Altria shares fell $1.17 to $42.51 and were the Dow's biggest percent loser.---Its shares fell $9.61 to $50.26, ranking as the NYSE's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser.
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Hurricane warnings were posted Friday along parts of the lower Texas coast as Tropical Storm Erika sped across the Gulf of Mexico and headed for landfall.---One month after Hurricane Claudette pounded Texas, hurricane warnings were posted Friday along parts of the coast as fast-moving Tropical Storm Erika churned acros... | 0 |
Dos Reis also pleaded guilty to federal charges that he crossed state lines to have sex with Christina and another girl on a different occasion.---Dos Reis had earlier pleaded guilty to federal charges that he crossed state lines to have sex with Christina and one other girl in a separate incident.
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As previously announced, the final will be at the new Home Depot Center in Carson on Oct. 12.---Williams recently toured the new soccer-specific Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
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The Java Enterprise System bundles a slew of Sun software for a yearly subscription of $100 per employee.---For instance, the core Java Enterprise System will cost $100 per employee in the US.
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The memorandum analyzed lawful activities, such as recruiting demonstrators, and illegal activities, such as using fake documentation to get into a secured site.---The memo analyzed lawful activities like recruiting demonstrators, as well as illegal activities like using fake documentation to get into a secured site.
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Law enforcement sources who spoke on condition of anonymity confirmed 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.
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Even when the exchange detected violations, it often failed to take disciplinary action, the SEC said.---Even when the exchange detected such violations, it "often failed to take appropriate disciplinary actions" against individuals or firms.
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United said the new airline will expand next year to 40 Airbus A320 jets, each seating 156 passengers.---United said it the new airline use 40 jets, each seating 156 passengers.
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Now they are waiting to see if Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan will try and repair the damage in his testimony to the House next week.---Now they were waiting to see if Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan would try to repair the damage done to bond prices in his testimony to the House next week.
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Medical investigators matched the body's teeth to Aronov's dental records this morning, medical examiner's spokeswoman Ellen Borakove said.---Investigators matched the dead womans teeth to Aronovs dental records Wednesday morning, medical examiners spokeswoman Ellen Borakove said.
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Joe Nichols captured new male vocalist honors, riding back-to-back hits "The Impossible" and "Brokenheartedsville."---Joe Nichols, who is touring with Jackson, captured new male vocalist honors, riding back-to-back hits The Impossible and Brokenheartedsville.
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They found that 6.4 percent of men on finasteride had high-grade tumors, compared with 5.1 percent taking a placebo.---About 18 percent of men taking finasteride developed prostate cancer, compared with 24 percent on placebo.
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The compilers are available in two flavors: the Intel C++ Compiler for Microsoft eMbedded Visual C++ retails for USD$399 and is intended for application development use.---The compilers are available in two forms: The Intel C++ Compiler for Microsoft eMbedded Visual C++ is available from Intel for $399, and is intended... | 1 |
Thousands of pounds of fireworks inside the warehouse and packed in the tractor-trailer rig exploded, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said.---Thousands of pounds of fireworks inside the Lamb Entertainment's warehouse and packed in the tractor-trailer rig exploded, the ATF said.
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BA shares were up 0.59 percent at 170 pence in early afternoon trading, slightly outpacing London's FTSE 100 Index which was up 0.28 percent.---BA shares closed down 0.89 percent at 167-1/2 pence, slightly lower than London's FTSE 100 Index which was down 0.28 percent.
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Martha Stewart shares fell $2.03, about 18 percent, to $9.17 and were the NYSE's biggest percentage loser.---Its shares fell 4.6 percent, or $4.04, to $83.38 and was the blue-chip Dow's biggest percent loser.
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By late Thursday afternoon, Putnam said the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York had subpoenaed its trading documents, raising the possibility of a criminal indictment.---Earlier this week, Putnam said the Manhattan U.S. Attorney had subpoenaed its trading documents, raising the possibility of a criminal ... | 1 |
The shares represent more than half the 115.9 million shares Turner held at the end of April, according to Bloomberg data.---The sale represents about 52 per cent of the 115.9 million shares Mr Turner held at the end of April.
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In turn SuSE will license Java 2 Standard Edition while also formalising an existing agreement to distribute Sun's Java Virtual Machine for running Java applications.---Nuremberg, Germany-based SuSE will license Sun's Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE) and ship Sun's Java Virtual Machine across its Linux software line.
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We'll be listening carefully to the [IAEA] director general's report at the next board meeting.---"We'll be listening carefully to the (IAEA) director-general's report at the next board meeting."
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Mr. Rush is the only witness to the events in the pilothouse who has spoken to investigators.---Rush is the only witness to the wheelhouse events who has spoken with investigators, Weinshall said.
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Geoghan, 68, was taken to Leominster Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 1:17 p.m.---Mr. Geoghan was taken to the University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Alliance Hospital in Leominster, Mass., where he died at 1:17 p.m.
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"With Internet usage and broadband adoption continuing to escalate, marketers are throwing their weight and dollars behind interactive advertising," said IAB President and CEO Greg Stuart.---"With Internet usage and broadband adoption continuing to escalate," Stuart says, "marketers are throwing their weight and dollar... | 1 |
Rescue and search operation had been going on since the tragedy happened on Thursday night, Manali Sub-Divisional Magistrate Raj Kumar Gautam told Times News Network.---Rescue and search operation was on to find them, Manali Sub-Divisional Magistrate Raj Kumar Gautam told Times News Network.
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Fidelity Investments, the nation's largest mutual-fund company, said it received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer's office regarding its investigation to potential fund-trading abuses.---Fidelity Investments has received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, who is investigatin... | 0 |
"Tony's not feeling well," Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said.---We're thrilled to be up 3-2,'' Coach Gregg Popovich said Wednesday.
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Both devices use version 5.2 of the Palm operating system and feature a new design, which resembles a miniature notebook with a screen that swivels around 180 degrees.---Both devices use Palm OS 5.2 and feature a completely new form factor that resembles a miniature notebook with a screen that swivels 180 degrees.
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General Myers told reporters that "at first blush, it doesn't look like any rules were broken".---"At first blush, it doesn't look like any rules were broken," said Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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Trading volume was incredibly light at 500.22 million shares, below an already thin 611.45 million exchanged at the same point Thursday.---Trading volume was extremely light at 1.05 billion shares, below an already thin 1.19 billion on Tuesday.
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Officials with the rebel group Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy could not be reached for comment Saturday.---The main rebel force, the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy, fears a peacekeeping force could bolster Taylor.
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Roberts said he didn't think excess inventory showed up in Avery's first quarter, although it might explain the drop and quick recovery in sales this quarter.---Roberts said he didn't think excess inventory showed up in Avery's March quarter, although it could explain the drop and quick recovery in sales during the cur... | 1 |
In that position, Elias will report to Joe Tucci, president and CEO of EMC.---As executive vice president of new ventures, Elias will report to Joe Tucci, EMC's president and chief executive.
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But with the PM due to leave tomorrow afternoon for personal reasons there was a risk he might not be present when the final decision was made.---But with the Prime Minister due to leave tomorrow, a day early, he may not be present when the final decision is made.
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"These are defining moments for players and organizations," Anaheim coach Mike Babcock said.---"There are defining moments for players and organizations where you are measured.
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He led Philippine police to a tonne of TNT that officials say was intended for planned attacks in Singapore on Western targets, including US and Australian diplomatic posts.---He led Philippine police to a ton of TNT officials say was intended for attacks on Western targets in Singapore, including the US Embassy.
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They did not nationalize them," Manouchehr Takin, an analyst at the Center for Global Energy Studies in London, said.---They did not nationalize them," said Manouchehr Takin of the Center for Global Energy Studies.
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Since both companies described the talks as exclusive, it's likely the two signed an agreement saying Dynegy wouldn't talk to other suitors for a certain period of time.---Because the companies described the talks as exclusive, it's likely they signed an agreement saying Dynegy wouldn't talk to other suitors for a cert... | 1 |
The Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa opened its doors a day early.---The dice are rolling at Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa.
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BioReliance's stock closed down 2 cents yesterday at $47.98 per share.---Shares of BioReliance sold at $47.98 at the close of market yesterday, down 2 cents.
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In 2001, Evan helped found an after-school nonviolence program named after a college student shot and killed by a teen gang member, said Alexis Lukas, the program supervisor.---In 2001, Nash helped found an after-school nonviolence program named after a college student who was fatally shot by a 14-year-old gang member,... | 1 |
The Standard & Poor's 500 stock index ended the quarter up 120 points, a gain of 14 percent, the best performance for that broad market benchmark since 1998.---The Standard and Poor's 500-stock index, a broad collection of equities representing leading companies, finished its best quarter yesterday since the last three... | 1 |
The draft statement said progress on the nuclear issue and the pending trade deal were "interdependent, indissociable and mutually reinforcing elements".---They said progress towards resolving the nuclear issue and progress in the trade talks were "interdependent, essential and mutually reinforcing elements of EU-Iran ... | 1 |
The S&P 500 finished 13.78 points higher at 930.08, or 1.5 per cent, the highest level since January 14.---The S&P rose 13.78, or 1.5 percent, to 930.08, the best level since Jan. 14.
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The Qantas colleagues were last night in a serious but stable condition after being rushed to Royal Melbourne Hospital.---The two flight attendants were in a serious but stable condition last night after being rushed to the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
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The trial, featuring 125 witnesses, could continue until the start of 2004.---The trial, which could last until early 2004, is expected to hear the first of 125 witnesses Friday.
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But price declines have remained below 30 percent, year over year, for the last two quarters, said IDC analyst John McArthur.---McArthur told internetnews.com price declines have moderated and remained below 30 percent from the previous year for the last two quarters.
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The previous weekend record for an R-rated film was $58 million for "Hannibal."---The previous biggest R rated opening was "Hannibal's" $58 million.
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The second rover is scheduled for launch later this month, and both vehicles are expected to arrive at Mars in January.---The second rover is scheduled for launch on June 25 and both will arrive at Mars in January.
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A pro-independence radical, Miodrag Zivkovic, of the Liberal Alliance, came in second with 31 percent of the vote.---Miodrag Zivkovic, of the Liberal Alliance of Montenegro, won 31 percent of the vote while the independent Dragan Hajdukovic got four percent.
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The per-share earnings were 4 cents per share higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call.---That was 4 cents higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call.
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Mr. Kerkorian tried unsuccessfully to take over Chrysler in 1995, but did win representation on its board.---Kerkorian and Tracinda had also tried to take over Chrysler in 1995.
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The Sars illness, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and economic uncertainty in Europe and the US have depressed air travel.---The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and economic uncertainty in Europe and America have depressed air travel.
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The 2002 second quarter results don't include figures from our friends at Compaq.---The year-ago numbers do not include figures from Compaq Computer.
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A nationally known computer hacker is being sought on a federal arrest warrant stemming from a sealed complaint in New York, a federal defender in California said Friday.---SACRAMENTO A nationally known itinerant computer hacker faces a federal arrest warrant on a sealed federal complaint in New York, a federal defende... | 1 |
A man, 19-year-old Antowain Johnson, ``tried to go back in and get the rest of them but the smoke wouldn't let him,'' she said.---She said another man, 19-year-old Antowain Johnson, "tried to go back in ... but the smoke wouldn't let him."
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Defense lawyers had said a change of venue was needed because massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client.---Defense lawyers had requested a change of venue for two reasons: They argued that massive pretrial publicity had tainted the jury pool against their client.
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