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Q: The bulk of the pretax charge is a $62 million write - off of capitalized servicing at the mobile home financing subsidiary, which the company said had been a big drain on earnings.

A: The bulk of the pretax charge is a $62 million write-off of capitalized servicing at the mobile home financing subsidiary.
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Q: Time's profile of Trent Lott reaches the same conclusion as numerous earlier profiles of the Senate majority leader: Like Clinton, Lott is a compromiser.

A: Time's profile of Trent Lott reaches the same conclusion as earlier profiles of the Senate majority leader.
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Q: "Mixner, a Clinton friend for 30 years, paid tribute to the political gains the president has made for gay and lesbian Americans and encouraged their continued support of the president."

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"Mixner, Clinton's friend for 30 yrs, honored the gains the president made for gays & lesbians & encouraged their continued support."
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