[Q]: Shares of Berkeley , California-based Xoma dropped $ 1.49 or 27 percent , to $ 4 in Instinet trading .

Shares in Berkeley-based Xoma lost 77 cents , or 14 percent , to close at $ 4.72 each in trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
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[A]: no

[Q]: Parrado 's aunt believes her nephew , who has served a prison sentence in Cuba , will be persecuted if he is repatriated .

Maria Parrado believes her nephew , who served a 12-year prison sentence in Cuba after being arrested in Cuban waters , will be persecuted if he is sent back there .
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[A]: yes

[Q]: Quattrone , 47 , was highly influential at Credit Suisse First Boston during the tech bubble .

Quattrone , 47 , was highly influential working in the Palo Alto office of Credit Suisse First Boston during the tech bubble .
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[A]: yes

[Q]: But Abraham said changes in air-pollution rules would be up to the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ) .

Changes in air pollution rules would be up to the Environmental Protection Agency .
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[A]:
yes