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Auditors acknowledged the auditors did not look at priests' personnel files.---The auditors, for example, did not have access to church personnel files.
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Thyroid hormones are known to help in weight loss by stimulating metabolism - and cutting cholesterol - but come with the unwanted side effect of speeding up the heartbeat.---Thyroid hormones are known to help in weight loss by stimulating metabolism, and they can help cut cholesterol too.
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But U.S. troops will not shrink from mounting raids and attacking their foes when their locations can be pinpointed.---But American troops will not shrink from mounting raids in the locations of their foes that can be pinpointed.
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Responding to speculation that she was ready to retire, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor indicated today that she would serve out the next term of the Supreme Court.---Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said today that she would serve out the next term of the Supreme Court, dismissing speculation that she was ready to retire.
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"We are in the process of a thorough internal review with the assistance of outside professionals," she said in the statement.---Strong Financial released a statement Wednesday night: "We are in the process of a thorough internal review.
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Senator Hill appeared completely unaware of the issue, which has been of serious concern to US, Australian and British intelligence officers.---But Senator Hill appeared unaware of the intelligence problems that have been of serious concern to US, Australian and British military intelligence officers.
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Judge Craig Doran said it wasn't his role to determine if Hovan was "an evil man" but maintained that "he has committed an evil act."---Judge Craig Doran said he couldn't determine if Hovan was "an evil man" but said he "has committed an evil act."
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In its quarter ended May 30, Adobe earned $64.25 million, or 27 cents a share.---That was up from the year-ago quarter, when the company earned $54.3 million, or 22 cents a share.
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Doctors have speculated that the body's own estrogen protects against cell damage and improves blood flow.---Their belief was based on speculation that estrogen prevents cell damage and improves blood flow.
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Officials said one provision in the Senate-passed measure accounted for $40 billion over 10 years in the CBO calculation.---The budget office said one provision of the Senate bill accounted for $40 billion of the cost.
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Indeed, prior defense filings said Moussaoui contended he was part of a post-Sept. 11 operation outside the United States.---Previous defense filings said Moussaoui was to be part of an operation outside the United States.
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Telemarketers argue that there is no logical link between the registry's limited scope and advancing that interest.---Lawyers for the telemarketers said there was no logical connection between the registry's limited scope and advancing that interest.
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I thought things went a bit overboard but I prefer to leave it on the field," Sarwan said.---"A lot of things (were said), but I'd prefer to leave it on the field," he said.
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The North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System in New York announced plans for a tissue bank this month.---North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System announced plans for a tissue bank earlier this month.
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The tone was set by President Hu, the 60-year-old who became the Communist Partys general secretary in November last year and then the countrys president in March this year.---The tone was set by Hu, 60, who became the Communist Party's general secretary last November and then the country's president this March.
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The United States only agreed to let the agency back into Iraq after repeated warnings by IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei.---Washington only agreed to let the U.N. mission into Iraq after repeated warnings by IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei.
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After that process is completed, it will take an additional six to eight months to refurbish the center, Day said.---After that, it will take six to eight months more to refurbish the center, said Thomas Day, vice president of engineering for the Postal Service.
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Sentenced to 20 years to life, she was granted parole last month despite the opposition of relatives, friends and colleagues of the slain men.---Boudin, 60, a former Weather Underground member, was granted parole last month despite heavy opposition by relatives, friends, and colleagues of the slain men.
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The Hartford shares rose $2.88, or 6.6 percent, to close Monday at $46.50 on the New York Stock Exchange.---Shares of Hartford rose $2.88 to $46.50 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading.
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Smith said simply "Oh, my God," in the seconds afterward, according to Weinshall.---In the seconds after the crash, she added, Captain Smith said simply, "Oh my God."
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Appellate courts across the country have issued differing rulings on the issue, allowing public displays of the Ten Commandments in some cases and banning them in others.---Lower courts have splintered on the issue, allowing depictions of the Ten Commandments in some instances and not in others.
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The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the month.---The deal is expected to close later this month.
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An evaluation suggested there was no overall net clinical benefit in patients receiving the drug in the study, the companies said in a statement distributed by Business Wire.---An evaluation of 240 arthritis patients suggested there was no overall net clinical benefit from taking the medicine, the companies said in a s...
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It also offers a built-in NAND flash boot loader so that high-density NAND flash memory can be used without having to install an additional support chip.---The S3C2440 has a built-in NAND flash boot loader, for example, so that high-density NAND flash memory can be installed without an additional support chip.
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Meat giant Smithfield Foods Inc. has won a bidding war to buy a bankrupt Midwestern pork producer.---Pork processing giant Smithfield Foods Inc. said Monday that it won the bidding in an auction for bankrupt Farmland Industries Inc.'s pork business.
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Energy prices dropped by 8.6 percent, the biggest decline since July 1986.---Excluding food and energy prices, the PPI fell 0.9 per cent, the biggest drop since August 1993.
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Authorities said the informant, an inmate named Richard Powell who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982, led a team to the spot.---Authorities identified the tipster as Richard Powell, who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982.
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More than 100 officers launched the raids in the final phase of a two-year operation investigating a cocaine import and money laundering ring.---More than 100 police officers were involved in the busts that were the culmination of a two-year operation investigating the cocaine importing and money laundering gang.
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She said she told O'Donnell, "Your mother died of breast cancer.---Spengler replied, "Didn't your mother die of breast cancer?
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October gasoline prices settled 1.47 cents lower at 78.70 cents a gallon.---October heating oil ended down 0.41 cent to 70.74 cents a gallon.
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The group expects to roll out the first products by the second half of 2004.---The new group ambitiously expects to issue guidelines by the end of the year and release products by late 2004.
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It decided instead to issue them before the stock market opened Monday after the downgrade of its debt late Friday by Moody's, the credit rating agency.---It decided instead to issue them before the stock market opened Monday to counteract the downgrade of its debt late Friday by Moody's to one step above junk status.
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The benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR rose 11/32 for a yield of 3.25 percent.---The benchmark 10-year Bund yield was down 5.2 basis points at 3.60 percent.
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"We don't have new places to check," said Steve Anderson, a Waco public-information officer.---"We don't have new places to check," Waco public information officer Steve Anderson said.
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"It's a terrible tragedy, people who were on the way home, all of a sudden, taken from us," Bloomberg said at a dockside news conference.---"People who were on their way home, all of a sudden taken from us," Mr. Bloomberg said of the collision.
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"It seems to be following the sun," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at antivirus vendor Sophos.---"This is a clear attempt to pinch money," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant with U.K.-based Sophos PLC.
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Moose frequently criticizes reporters and news organizations in the book, especially those that reported on leaks from investigators.---He frequently criticizes the press, especially reporters and news organizations that reported on leaks from investigators.
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The indictment charges that Mzoudi was involved in preparations for the attack until the end and was aware of and supported the attackers' violent goals.---Prosecutors say Mzoudi was involved in the preparations for the attack until the final moment and that he was aware of and supported the attackers' violent goals.
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Altria shares fell 2.5 percent or $1.11 to $42.57 and were the Dow's biggest percentage 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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SEC Chairman William Donaldson said there is a "building confidence out there that the cop is on the beat."---"I think there's a building confidence that the cop is on the beat."
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A nationally board certified teacher with a master's degree, Kelley, in his 30th year teaching, makes $65,000.---A nationally board-certified teacher with a master's degree, Kelley makes $65,000 in his 30th year.
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Prosecutor Jim Hardin called the decision a victory for Kathleen Peterson's family.---Members of Kathleen Peterson's family were not present.
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Called "Taxpayers Against the Recall," it was to be launched Wednesday afternoon outside a Sacramento fire station.---The new effort, Taxpayers Against the Recall, will be formally launched today outside a Sacramento fire station.
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Justice Anthony M. Kennedy dissented in an opinion joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas.---He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas.
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The staged scene, covering several acres, featured smashed cars and buses, ruined buildings, scattered debris and spot fires.---Smashed cars and buses, ruined buildings, scattered debris and spot fires added to the realism.
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The findings were published in the July 1 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.---The findings are being published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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All five suspects 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.
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SCO net income of $4.5 million, or 33 cents per share, on revenue of $21.4 million, in 2003's second fiscal quarter, ended April 30.---In the first quarter, SCO had reported a net loss of $724,000, or 6 cents per diluted share, on revenue of $13.5 million.
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No rabies vaccine is available for humans in Zimbabwe and if it was it would be too expensive for most bitten by infected dogs.---Health professionals say there is no rabies vaccine for humans in Zimbabwe and, even if it was available, it is too expensive for most bitten by infected dogs.
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ODonnell was just 3-of-5 for 24 yards and no touchdowns or interceptions a year ago.---The 13-year veteran has passed for 21,438 yards and 118 touchdowns with 67 interceptions.
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India blamed that and other attacks on Pakistan-based militants fighting Indian rule in Kashmir, its only Muslim-majority state.---India has also in the past blamed Pakistan-based militants fighting Indian rule in Kashmir, its only Muslim-majority state, for bombs and other attacks.
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However, several ministers from more developed APEC economies have said failure to fight terror will be a cost in itself.---More developed APEC members say failure to fight terror will be a cost in itself.
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She was persuaded not to resign but she was expected to be the victim of a forthcoming ministerial reshuffle.---But she was expected to be a victim in a forthcoming ministerial reshuffle.
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Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi must be counting his lucky stars.---Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has all but popped the champagne bottle.
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"This legislation benefits the entire state of Illinois, every town, every city, every citizen," Blagojevich told the crowd of political heavyweights at O'Hare.---"The legislation I'm proud to sign today benefits the entire state of Illinois, every town, every city, every citizen.
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It will be followed in November by a third movie, "The Matrix Revolutions."---The film is the second of a trilogy, which will wrap up in November with "The Matrix Revolutions."
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Malpractice victims say limits on damage payouts make it less likely lawyers will take cases, meaning access to justice could be denied.---Limits on damages make it less likely lawyers will take expensive cases, meaning access to justice is denied, they say.
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Schools that fail to meet state goals for three years in a row must offer tutoring in addition to transfers.---Schools that don't meet the testing goals for two years in a row must offer transfers.
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But butterflies exposed to an earlier light cycle, from 1am to 1pm, orientated themselves towards the south-east.---But butterflies housed under an earlier light cycle, 1 a.m. to 1 p.m., flew toward the southeast.
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Analysts expected earnings of 27 cents a share on revenue of $17.7 billion, Thomson First Call says.---Hewlett-Packard is putting in for a second-quarter profit of $659 million, or 29 cents a share, on revenue of $18 billion.
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Hearing was partially restored by an electronic ear implant.---An electronic implant has helped Limbaugh regain most of his hearing.
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Three no votes would kill it for now.---It would take three votes to kill the ACC's expansion.
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The German finance ministry on Monday said there was no case for softening.---Finnish Finance Minister Antti Kalliomaki said: "There is no room for a softening."
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Massachusetts regulators and the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday pressed securities fraud charges against Putnam Investments and two of its former portfolio managers for alleged improper mutual fund trading.---State and federal securities regulators filed civil charges against Putnam Investments and two p...
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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.---Tehran has made it clear it will only sign the protocol if a ban on imports of peaceful Western nuclear technology is lifted.
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"We are confident that this issue will be behind us by mid-year," said Nestle spokesman Francois Perroud, who declined to comment further.---"We are confident that this issue will be behind us by midyear," said Nestlé spokesman Francois Perroud.
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Selenski's partner in the jailbreak, Scott Bolton, injured his ankle, pelvis and ribs during the escape attempt, Warden Gene Fischi said.---Selenski's partner in the Friday jailbreak, Scott Bolton, was injured in the escape and hospitalized.
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PLAYRIGHT George Axelrod, who anticipated the sexual revolution with The Seven Year Itch and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?---From Broadway comedies like "The Seven Year Itch" (1952), "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?"
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Before Sunday, 19 firefighters assigned to wildfires had died on duty this year, according to Tracey Powers of the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise.---Before yesterday, 19 firefighters assigned to wildfires had died on duty this year, said Tracey Powers, spokeswoman for the National Interagency Fire Center in ...
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Putin hailed Saudi Arabia as ``one of the most important Muslim nations.---Before the meeting, Putin said Russia regards Saudi Arabia as a key Muslim state.
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Naim al-Goud, mayor of Hit, said people from outside his region were ``doing this sabotage against the lines.---Naim al-Goud, the newly appointed mayor of Hit, said people from outside his region attacked the pipeline.
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During the flight, engineers misjudged the extent of the damage, and even during that period they lamented that the liftoff photography was poor.---During the flight, engineers underestimated the extent of the damage, and even then lamented that the liftoff photography was so poor.
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The Web site is registered to Parson under his home address, allowing investigators to trace him easily.---The t33kid.com site is registered to Parson at an address in Hopkins, Minnesota.
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The woman, Mary Kathryn Miller, 55, was arrested by the state police on Nov. 20 and charged with first-degree larceny.---Mary Kathryn Miller, 55, of 27 Devon Road, Darien, was arrested Nov. 20 by state police and charged with first-degree larceny.
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The Hubble Space Telescope's newest picture of Mars shows summer on the Red Planet just as it makes its closest pass by Earth in 60,000 years.---The pictures were taken late Tuesday and early Wednesday as the as the planet made its closest pass by Earth in 60,000 years.
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He is blocking them until the Air Force assigns four additional C-130 cargo planes to Gowen Field, an Idaho Air National Guard base in Boise.---He is holding them up until the Air Force agrees to assign four additional C-130 cargo planes to the Idaho Air National Guard.
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Stocks have rallied sharply for more than three months in anticipation of a rebound in the second half of the year.---Stocks have rallied sharply for more than three months in anticipation of an economic rebound in the year's second half.
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The Fed's Empire State survey far exceeded expectations by jumping to 26.8 in June, a record high, from 10.6 in May.---Prices had pulled back from offshore highs when the Empire State survey far exceeded expectations by jumping to 26.8 in June, a record high, from 10.6 in May.
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Druce will face murder charges, Conte said.---Conte said Druce will be charged with murder.
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"We're a quiet, peaceful town of 862 people and nothing ever happens," said Carolyn Greene Bennett, Cedar Grove's town recorder.---"We're a quiet, peaceful town of 862 people and nothing ever happens," Bennett said.
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Nursing schools turned away more than 5,000 qualified applicants in the past year because of shortages of faculty and classroom space.---The American Association of Nursing Colleges reported that schools turned away more than 5,000 qualified applicants last year.
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"This deal makes good sense for both companies," said Brian L. Halla, National's chairman, president and CEO.---"This deal makes sense for both companies," Halla said in a prepared statement.
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The best the investigators can do is nitpick about the process and substance of isolated business decisions ... and question his competence as a manager."---Ebbers' lawyer, Reid Weingarten, said despite the thorough investigation, "the best the investigators can do is nitpick about the process and substance of isolated...
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Cisco pared spending to compensate for sluggish sales.---In response to sluggish sales, Cisco pared spending.
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The study, published Monday in the journal Molecular Brain Research, is likely to also apply to humans, its authors said.---The study, conducted on the brains of developing mice, was being published today in the journal Molecular Brain Research.
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Three retailers Dillards Inc., Kohls Department Stores and Nordstrom Inc. got Fs.---Three retailers _ Dillard's Inc., Kohl's Department Stores and Nordstrom Inc. _ got Fs.
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It's a task that would challenge even the sharpest of computer geeks: set up a hacker-proof computer network for 190,000 government workers across the country fighting terrorism.---It would be a daunting challenge for even the sharpest programming wizards: set up a secure computer network for the 190,000 workers in the...
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"Of course I want to win again but I think it's worse when you've never won, because you are so anxious to win."---"Of course, I want to win again, but I think it's worse when you have never won because you get anxious.
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The operating revenues were $1.45 billion, an increase over last year's result of $1.38 billion.---Operating revenues rose to $1.45 billion from $1.38 billion last year.
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My decision today is not based on any one event."---Governor Rowland said his decision was "not based on any one event."
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Although Mr Sorbello was taken to hospital for a check-up, he was later released.---Mr Sorbello was taken to hospital for a check-up and later released, while Mr Pennisi thinks he may have cracked ribs.
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Their ancestors are coming home at last -- the healing can finally begin,'' delegation leader Bob Weatherall told Reuters by telephone after the ceremony.---The anguish will begin to end and the healing will commence,'' delegation leader Bob Weatherall told Reuters by telephone.
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As envisioned by Breaux, the government would help pay for the first $3,450 in prescription drug costs.---Breaux outlined a plan Tuesday that would give seniors help with the first $3,450 in prescription drug costs.
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Romanian port authorities said two ships that sank during World War II had resurfaced as water levels fell and could block river traffic.---Port authorities in Romania said two ships that sank during World War II but resurfaced due to low water levels could block river traffic.
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Grant also has been elected to Monsanto's board of directors, the company said in a statement.---Grant, a 22-year Monsanto veteran, also has been elected to the company's board of directors, Monsanto said in a statement.
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Ms. Kethley has said she also repeatedly denied his accusations.---Ms. Kethley, who has repeatedly denied any infidelity, has recounted a similar story.
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With more and more Bluetooth-equipped cellular phones coming onto the market, "people are going to be sorry if they didn't buy a PDA with Bluetooth," he said.---With increasing numbers of Bluetooth-equipped mobile phones coming onto the market, "people are going to be sorry if they didn't buy a PDA with Bluetooth," he ...
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By the time the two-term president left office in 1989, the Navy had nearly 600 ships - about twice the ships it has today.---By the time that Reagan left office in 1989, the Navy had nearly 600 ships - about twice the number that it has today.
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"Ms. Stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is, but because of what she did," Comey said.---"Martha Stewart is not being prosecuted for who she is but for what she did."
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Nelson,27, is being retried on civil-rights charges stemming from the disturbance which led to Rosenbaum's death.---Nelson, 27, is being retried on civil rights charges stemming from the disturbance that led to Rosenbaum's death.
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