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The technology is available for download on the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) site.---WSE version 2 is available from Microsoft's developer Web site.
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Meningitis is an infection of the spinal cord fluid and the tissue around the brain.---Meningitis is an infection of the fluid in a person's spinal cord and around the brain.
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It is for that reason that legal scholars said the Denver ruling is at least plausible.---It is for that reason that legal scholars said Judge Nottingham's decision was at least plausible.
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The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI finished down 31.23 points, or 0.33 percent, at 9,317.64.---In the first hour of trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 27.02, or 0.3 percent, 9,321.84, having lost 74.81 on Friday.
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School officials said Van-Vliet reported the accident using the bus’ radio.---Van-Vliet, who was also injured, called in the accident on the school bus radio.
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The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX shed 1.8 points, or 0.18 percent, to 991.---The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 24.44 points, or 1.39 percent, at 1,739.87.
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But he said labor would see whether other senators can increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent.---Democrats now hope to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and to create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent.
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He was referring to John S. Reed, the former Citicorp chief executive who became interim chairman and chief executive of the exchange last Sunday .---Next week, John S. Reed, the former Citicorp chief executive who Sunday became interim chairman and chief executive of the exchange, will take up his position.
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Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro hailed the appellate court ruling.---Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro was pleased by the ruling, spokesman Mark Gribben said.
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In an appearance before a parliamentary committee on Tuesday, Mr. Blair suggested that only "evidence of weapons programs" rather than the weapons themselves would be uncovered.---On Tuesday, Blair suggested that only "evidence of weapons programs" rather than the weapons themselves would be uncovered.
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The banks neither admit nor deny the SEC charges under the settlements.---The banks neither admitted nor denied the charges as part of the agreement.
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But 13 people have been killed since 1900 and hundreds injured.---Runners are often injured by bulls and 13 have been killed since 1900.
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On the other hand, if this will help further establish Steve's innocence, we welcome it."---If draining the ponds in Maryland will further help establish Steve's innocence, we welcome it."
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The April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building came on the second anniversary of the fiery end of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco, Texas.---The April 19, 1995, bombing came on the second anniversary of the end of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco, Texas.
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The year-ago comparisons were restated to include Compaq results.---The year-ago numbers do not include figures from Compaq Computer.
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Investment bank Merrill Lynch raised its investment rating on the business software maker Oracle to "buy" from "neutral" with a 12-month price target of $15.---Merrill Lynch upgraded the business software maker to "buy" from "neutral" with a 12-month price target of $15.
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The report confirmed the ACLU's view that the civil liberties and rights of immigrants "were trampled in the aftermath of 9/11," said Romero.---The inspector general's findings confirm our long-held view that civil liberties and the rights of immigrants were trampled in the aftermath of 9/11."
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The report also claims that there will be up to 9.3 million visitors to hot spots this year, up again from the meagre 2.5 million in 2002.---There will be 9.3 million visitors to hot spots in 2003, up from 2.5 million in 2002, Gartner said.
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United is working closely with the Air Transportation Stabilization Board to replace the aspects of its loan guarantee bid that were rejected as inadequate in December.---United is working closely with the ATSB to replace those aspects of the company's original loan guarantee bid that were rejected as inadequate in December.
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The moves came within four days of the crash and before the National Transportation Safety Board finished investigating.---The promises of lawsuits came within four days of the crash and before the National Transportation Safety Board had finished the investigation.
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On Tuesday, the central bank left interest rates steady, as expected, but also declared that overall risks were weighted toward weakness and warned of deflation risks.---The central bank's policy board left rates steady for now, as widely expected, but surprised the market by declaring that overall risks were weighted toward weakness.
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The Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 6.48, or 0.7 per cent, to 990.51.---The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX rose 6.48 points, or 0.66 percent, to 990.51.
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They also found shortness was associated with a family history of hearing loss.---Shortness was found twice as often in those with hearing loss.
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He said the FDA was hoping Congress and the courts would bring clarity to the situation and some financial relief to consumers.---He said FDA hopes Congress and the courts will bring clarity to the situation and some financial relief to consumers — perhaps before the 2004 elections.
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On Friday, the Concorde started up around sunrise and seemed to launch itself straight out of the rising sun.---Yesterday, the Concorde seemed to launch itself straight out of the rising sun.
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Navistar shares were down 44 cents, or 1.1 percent, at $41.19 on the New York Stock Exchange after falling as low as $39.93.---Navistar shares rose a penny to $41.64 at late afternoon on the New York Stock Exchange after earlier falling as low as $39.93.
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Squyres is principal investigator for the Athena payload - a collection of science instruments carted by each rover.---Steve Squyres, a Cornell University scientist, is principal investigator for the missions' science instruments.
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The appeals court judges were in sharp disagreement over what should be done when they ruled in February.---The appellate judges were in sharp disagreement when they ruled in February.
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Bremer, 61, is a onetime assistant to former Secretaries of State William P. Rogers and Henry Kissinger and was ambassador-at-large for counterterrorism from 1986 to 1989.---Bremer, 61, is a former assistant to former Secretaries of State William P. Rogers and Henry Kissinger.
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Another is investor disenchantment with US investments, leading them to pull out of US assets - selling dollars as they do so and driving the dollar exchange rate down.---Another is investor disenchantment with U.S. investments, leading them to pull out of U.S. assets--selling dollars as they do so, and driving its exchange rate down.
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Mr Morse is charged with assault and Mr Darvish is charged with filing a false report.---His partner Bijan Darvish is charged with filing a false police report.
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The best-performing stock was Altria Group Inc., which rose more than 27 percent to close at $42.31 a share.---Altria Group Inc. MO.N fell 50 cents, or 1.2 percent, to $41.81.
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"Whatever has happened to you by way of punishment is certainly more than enough," Covello told the 49-year-old, whose family, friends and supporters filled half the courtroom.---"What has happened to you, sir, by way of punishment, is certainly more than enough," Covello said.
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Eight firefighters also suffered minor injuries, including burns, heat exhaustion, bruises and muscle strain, and were treated and released from the hospital, fire officials said.---Eight firefighters also suffered minor injuries, including burns, heat, bruises and muscle strain, fire officials said.
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Hundreds of soldiers took part in the early morning raid, an apparent signal to Hamas that Israel would not limit itself to airstrikes in Gaza.---Hundreds of soldiers were involved, an apparent signal to Hamas that Israel would not limit itself to air strikes in Gaza.
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State health officials said today a young northeast Kansas woman likely has the state's first case of monkeypox among humans or animals.---Health officials confirmed today that a northeast Kansas woman has the state's first case of monkeypox and the first case west of the Mississippi River.
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Last year, he made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic nomination for governor.---He ran last year for the Democratic nomination for Texas governor, but lost the primary to multimillionaire Tony Sanchez.
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Search technology powerhouse Google has released a new beta of its popular Internet Explorer toolbar, adding bells and whistles for surfers.---Search technology powerhouse Google has released a new beta of its popular toolbar for Internet Explorer, adding a pop-up blocker, a controversial Blogger feature, and form-filling functionality.
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The last time the S&P had a larger one-day point loss was also May 19, when it gave back 23.53 to close at 920.77.---The last time it had a larger one-day loss was July 1, 2002, when it shed 59.41 to close at 1,403.80.
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I was going to the court believing I could do this, only if I played my best tennis.---"I was believing that I was confident I could do this, but only in the case I would play my best tennis.
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A promotional poster, complete with countdown dial, reminds readers of the upcoming release of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."---The crates are full of hardback copies of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."
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Texans saddled with skyrocketing homeowners premiums might finally be getting relief.---Relief is in sight for Texans saddled with skyrocketing homeowners insurance premiums.
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The tech-laced Nasdaq Composite Index gained 2.90 points, or 0.18 percent, to 1,606.87.---At 12:10 p.m. EDT, Canada's benchmark S&P/TSX composite index was up 6.87 points or 0.1 per cent to 6,979.29.
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The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index shot up 5.7 percent for the week.---The Nasdaq composite index advanced 20.59, or 1.3 percent, to 1,616.50, after gaining 5.7 percent last week.
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Lowe's, with about half as many stores, reported a 33 percent increase in third-quarter profit behind a 12 percent jump in same-store sales.---Home Depot reported a 22 percent jump in third-quarter profit behind a nearly 8 percent rise in same-store sales.
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Blair's government included the charge that Saddam sought uranium from Niger in a September 2002 dossier setting out the case for military action.---Britain included the accusation in a September 2002 dossier setting out the case for war in Iraq.
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Part of the accord was the implementation of a special health council that would monitor health spending and progress in reforming the health system.---A key portion of the accord was the implementation of a special council to monitor health spending, set goals for the system and measure progress in reforming health care.
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Delta personnel at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport scrambled all day to find alternate flights including seats on other airlines for passengers.---Delta personnel at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport were scrambling all day to find alternate flights -- even on other airlines, when necessary -- to move the inconvenienced passengers.
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Three undocumented immigrants were found dead inside a railroad hopper car Tuesday, two days after fellow immigrants escaped the sweltering car and left behind their weakened companions.---The remains of three illegal immigrants were found Tuesday in a sweltering railroad car after fellow immigrants escaped and left their weakened companions behind.
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A company spokeswoman declined to say how much Qwest receives in annual revenue from government contracts.---A Qwest spokeswoman, Kate Varden, declined to say how much in sales the company received from the United States government.
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For the week ended June 15, a total of 28.2 million DVDs were rented in the United States, compared with 27.3 million VHS cassettes.---The Video Software Dealers Association said 28.2 million DVDs were rented out last week, compared to 27.3 million VHS cassettes.
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Genentech Inc., the world's second-biggest biotechnology company, and Xoma Ltd. said their Rapitva drug failed to help patients with rheumatoid arthritis in a study.---Genentech Inc., the world's second-largest biotechnology company, and Xoma Ltd. said they will terminate Phase II testing of their Raptiva rheumatoid-arthritis drug after finding no benefit for patients.
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PeopleSoft will commit $863 million in cash and issue 52.6 million new shares, the companies said.---The new deal would be valued at $1.75 billion, including $863 million in cash and 52.6 million PeopleSoft shares.
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Halliburton on Tuesday reiterated its contention that KBR had "delivered fuel to Iraq at the best value, the best price and the best terms".---"We believe KBR delivered fuel to Iraq at the best value, the best price and the best terms," Halliburton spokeswoman Wendy Hall said.
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He had been arrested twice before for trespassing and barred from the complex - home to his mother and two children.---He had been arrested twice before for trespassing and was barred from the complex.
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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> rose 17.26 points, or 1.06 percent, to 1,640.06, based on the latest data.---The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> gained 5.51 points, or 0.56 percent, to 981.73.
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Shares ended Wednesday at $6.83, up 2 cents.---Shares of Goodyear rose 2 cents on Wednesday and closed at $6.83.
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"As a professional," he added, "I think I'd like to be thought of as a good storyteller.---"As a professional, I'd like to be thought of as a storyteller."
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Federal prosecutors, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the mortgage company's regulator launched investigations into Freddie Mac's shake-up.---The Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Attorney have opened investigations into Freddie Mac over its accounting practices.
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Forecasters predict the storm will reach Earth at 3 p.m. eastern time Friday and could last up to 18 hours.---It is expected to reach Earth about 3 p.m. EDT Friday, and its effects could last 12 to 18 hours.
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Yet another big fight has been over a White House proposal to privatize air-traffic control at major airports.---Yet another fight has been waged over a White House proposal to privatize air traffic control at major airports, such as those in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia.
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The initial report was made to Modesto Police December 28.---It stems from a Modesto police report.
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"If you pass this bill, Big Brother will be watching you," said Rep. John Mabry, D-Waco.---"If you pass this bill," Rep. John Mabry Jr., D-Waco, told colleagues, "Big Brother will be watching you."
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Officers threw him to the ground and handcuffed him, and Reyna dropped a knee into his back, according to testimony.---That's when officers threw him to the ground and handcuffed him, according to testimony.
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Buoyed by some of the advice imparted by Nicklaus, Howell shot an 8-under 64 for a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry.---Buoyed by advice imparted by Nicklaus, Howell shot an 8-under 64 on Thursday to enter today's round with a one-stroke lead over Kenny Perry.
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Jack Ferry, company spokesman, said a search is ongoing but would not comment on the status.---Company spokesman Jack Ferry said a search is ongoing but declined comment on its status.
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After a seven-day trial last year, Thompson found the monument to be an unconstitutional endorsement of religion by the state.---Last year, Thompson ruled that the monument was an unconstitutional endorsement of religion by the state.
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They reported symptoms of fever, headache, rash and muscle aches.---Symptoms include a stiff neck, fever, headache and sensitivity to light.
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Today, he will find out whether he is still in the running to buy back the U.S. entertainment business of troubled Vivendi Universal SA.---An investment group led by former Seagram Inc. boss Edgar Bronfman Jr. is still in the running to buy the U.S. entertainment assets of Vivendi Universal SA.
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The victims were not identified, although authorities said at least one of the bodies had been there about a year.---The two victims buried in the yard were not identified, though authorities said at least one has been there about a year.
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Ahold Chairman Henny de Ruiter offered shareholders at the meeting his "sincere apologies" for the scandal.---Board Chairman Henny de Ruiter offered shareholders at the meeting his "sincere apologies" for events at Foodservice and elsewhere in the embattled group.
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Retailers J.C. Penney Co. Inc.JCP.N and Walgreen Co.WAG.N kick things off early in the week.---Retailers J.C. Penney Co. Inc. JCP.N and Walgreen Co. WAG.N kick things off on Monday.
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Defense lawyers had objected in pretrial hearings to the videotape and the photo, saying they were too unclear to identify Muhammad.---Defense lawyers had objected in earlier hearings to showing the videotape and the photo, saying they were too unclear to identify the person in them.
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"I have lots of bad dreams, I have flashbacks, I have lots of anger.---"I have lots of bad dreams, flashbacks and lots of anger."
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The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 19.67, or 1.3 percent, to 1523.71, its highest since June 18.---The S&P 500 had climbed 16 percent since its March low and yesterday closed at its highest since Dec. 2.
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The American decision provoked an angry reaction from the European Commission, which described the move as "legally unwarranted, economically unfounded and politically unhelpful".---The European Commission, the EU's powerful executive body, described the move as "legally unwarranted, economically unfounded and politically unhelpful."
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The petition alleges that Huletts unfair sales have damaged the U.S. industry, sending market prices below sustainable levels.---Those unfair sales have damaged the US industry by eroding market prices below sustainable levels, says Alcoa.
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Australia,Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru and Uruguay will also support the challenge.---Nine other countries, including Australia, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador and Mexico, are supporting the case.
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Gateway will release new Profile 4 systems with the new Intel technology on Wednesday.---Gateway's all-in-one PC, the Profile 4, also now features the new Intel technology.
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The government and private technology experts warned Wednesday that hackers plan to attack thousands of Web sites on Sunday in a loosely coordinated "contest" that could disrupt Internet traffic.---THE US government and private technology experts have warned that hackers plan to attack thousands of websites on Sunday in a loosely co-ordinated "contest" that could disrupt Internet traffic.
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Mrs. Clinton said she was incredulous that he would endanger their marriage and family.---She hadn't believed he would jeopardize their marriage and family.
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Ray Brent Marsh, 29, faces multiple counts of burial service fraud, making false statements, abuse of a dead body and theft.---Ray Brent Marsh, 29, also faces charges of abuse of a body, and theft.
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Schroeder cancelled his Italian holiday after Stefani refused to apologise for the slurs, which came after Berlusconi compared a German politician to a Nazi concentration camp guard.---Stefani's remarks further stoked tension after Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi last week compared a German member of the European Parliament to a Nazi concentration camp guard.
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Tony winners will be announced June 8 at the Radio City Music Hall in New York.---Winners will be announced in a June 8 ceremony broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall.
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Revenues for "The Hulk" came in well below those of last month's Marvel Comics adaptation, "X2: X-Men United," which grossed $85.6 million in its opening weekend.---The Hulk trailed last month's Marvel Comics adaptation, X2: X-Men United, which grossed $85.6-million in its opening weekend.
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Tony-award winning dancer and actor Gregory Hines died of cancer Saturday in Los Angeles.---Hines died yesterday in Los Angeles of cancer, publicist Allen Eichorn said.
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In April, it had forecast operating earnings in the range of 60 to 80 cents a share.---Kodak expects earnings of 5 cents to 25 cents a share in the quarter.
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Hampton Township is a few miles northeast of Bay City, about 100 miles away.---Hampton Township is located a few kilometers northeast of Bay City, near Michigan's Thumb.
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And his justification for the bombing was that while it caused short-term material damage, it was for the long-term moral good of Bali.---And he justified bombing Bali by saying that while it had caused material devastation, it was for the island's long-term moral good.
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It indicates, Robert said, “that terrorists really don’t care who they attack.---"It also indicates the terrorists really don't care who they attack."
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The Supreme Court long ago held that students could not be compelled to join in the pledge.---The U.S. Supreme Court has previously ruled that students are not compelled to say the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Kids, adults, booksellers and postal workers all are preparing for "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."---The crates are full of hardback copies of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix."
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Colgate shares closed Monday at $56.30 on the New York Stock Exchange.---Colgate shares were down 30 cents at $56 in morning trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
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Iraq's nuclear program had been dismantled and there was no convincing evidence it was being revived, the report said.---Iraq's nuclear program had been dismantled, and there "was no convincing evidence of its reconstitution."
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Cadbury Schweppes plc plans to cut 5500 jobs and shut factories after a 4.9 billion ($A11.9 billion) acquisition spree over the past three years inflated costs.---Cadbury Schweppes has unveiled plans to slash 5,500 jobs and 20 percent of its factories over four years to cut costs brought about by an acquisition spree.
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"These foods have an almost identical effect on lowering cholesterol as the original cholesterol-lowering drugs."---We have now proven that these foods have an almost identical effect on lowering cholesterol as the original cholesterol-reducing drugs.
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"I felt that if I disagreed with Rosie too much I would lose my job," she said.---Cavender did say: "I felt that if I disagreed with Rosie too much I would lose my job."
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State Supreme Court Justice Ira Gammerman said in court this morning, "It was an ill-conceived lawsuit."---New York Supreme Court Justice Ira Gammerman said in his statement that the lawsuit was "ill-conceived."
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The former president also gave numerous speeches in 2002 without compensation, said his spokesman Jim Kennedy.---His spokesman Jim Kennedy said the former president also gave more than 70 speeches in 2002 without compensation.
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Mayor Joe T. Parker said late Thursday that the three workers were two men and a woman who were inside the building when the first blast occurred.---The missing workers, two men and a woman, were inside the building when the first blast occurred, Mayor Joe T. Parker said.
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