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Is it in the food supply?" says David Ropeik, director of risk communication at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis.---"It's not zero," said David Ropeik, director of risk communication at the Harvard Center for Risk Analysis.
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"The mission of the CAPPS II system has been and always will be aviation security," said the administration, part of the Homeland Security Department.---"The mission of the CAPPS II system has been and always will be aviation security," they said.
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Expenses are expected to be approximately $2.3 billion, at the high end of the previous expectation of $2.2-to-$2.3 billion.---Spending on research and development is expected to be $4.4 billion for the year, compared with the previous expectation of $4.3 billion.
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America has accused Syria of not doing enough to prevent foreign fighters infiltrating through its eastern border into Iraq to attack U.S.-led coalition forces.---US officials accuse regional states, particularly Syria, of not doing enough to prevent foreign fighters from entering Iraq to attack US-led coalition forces.
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Elwin Hermanson and the SaskParty would put the future of our Crown corporations — and our economy — at risk,” the platform reads.---Elwin Hermanson and the Sask. Party would put the future of our Crown corporations - and our economy - at risk."
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They also showed the greatest increase in early rapid head growth compared with those children with milder forms of the disorder.---Those children later diagnosed with the most severe autism showed the greatest increase in early rapid head growth compared to those children with milder forms of the disorder.
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Site Finder has been visited 65 million times since its introduction, Galvin said.---Through Sunday, Sept. 21, Site Finder has been visited over 65 million times by Internet users.
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U.S. and European leaders pledged on Wednesday to work together to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons, presenting a united front after months of bitter acrimony over Iraq.---Bush said U.S. and European Union leaders, at an annual Washington summit, agreed on the need to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
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Djerejian said that in the last month Syria has taken steps in response to the pressure, such as relocating the militant group offices out of Damascus.---Mr Djerejian said that in the past month Syria had taken some steps in response to the pressure, such as moving the militant group offices out of Damascus.
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That took the benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR down 9/32, its yield rising to 3.37 percent from 3.34 percent late on Thursday.---That saw the benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR slip 5/32 in price, taking its yield to 3.36 percent from 3.34 percent late on Thursday.
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The index, which measures activity in the service sector, climbed to 50.7 last month from 47.9 in March.---The Arizona-based ISM reported Monday that its non-manufacturing index rose to 50.7 last month, from 47.9 in March.
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Bryant previously said that hike had a greater impact on demand than officials expected.---Chief financial officer Andy Bryant has said that hike had a greater affect volume than officials expected.
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Agrawal said her research neither suggests nor indicates PCOS causes lesbianism, only that PCOS is more prevalent in lesbian women.---She continued: "Our research neither suggests nor indicates that PCO/PCOS causes lesbianism, only that PCO/PCOS is more prevalent in lesbian women.
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Writing for the minority, Justice John Paul Stevens said the interrogation was akin to "an attempt to obtain an involuntary confession from a prisoner by torturous methods."---Justice John Paul Stevens compared the interrogation to "an attempt to obtain an involuntary confession from a prisoner by torturous methods."
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The Memory Stick Pro Duo card will be theoretically able to transfer data at a rate of up to 20 megabytes per second under optimal conditions, according to Sony.---It will theoretically be able to transfer data at a rate of up to 20 megabytes per second under optimal conditions, according to Sony.
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Westfield also will continue discussions over the other co-owned centres, such as Knox City in Melbourne, where Deutsche Bank owns a 50 per cent stake.---Westfield also will continue discussions about the other co-owned centres such as Knox City in Melbourne, half-owned by Deutsche Bank.
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These are real crimes that hurt a lot of people.---"These are real crimes that disrupt the lives of real people," Smith said.
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Richard Miller remained hospitalized after undergoing a liver transplant, but his wife has recovered.---Richard Miller, 57, survived a lifesaving liver transplant but remains hospitalized.
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Her lawyer Donald Levine told The Telegraph she had been offered $US250,000 to tell her story exclusively to Australian TV.---Mr Levine said she had been offered $400,000 to tell her story to an Australian TV network.
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While rising consumer confidence is welcomed, it is not a component of gross domestic product, whereas new home sales are.---While news on consumer confidence rising is welcomed, it is not a factor in determining gross domestic product whereas new home sales do.
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Historians believe it was carrying 9 tons of gold coins aimed at buying the loyalty of the Duke of Savoy, a potential ally in southeastern France.---Historians believe that the 157-foot warship was carrying 9 tons of gold coins to buy the loyalty of the Duke of Savoy, a potential ally in southeastern France.
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Both markets rallied this past week on bets the Fed will lower rates at its next meetings on June 24-25.---Both markets rallied last week on bets the Fed will lower rates at its next meeting June 24 and 25.
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Dell's OpenManage software includes Dell Update Packages with SMS to help automate the management of server hardware, applications and operating systems patches with a single tool.---The update packages help "automate the management of server hardware, applications and operating systems patches using one tool," which is unpleasantly vague.
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His lawyer, Pamela MacKey, said Bryant expects to be completely exonerated.---"Mr. Bryant is innocent and expects to be completely exonerated," Mackey said in a statement.
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"We are keeping an open mind," said Sergeant Magee.---Detective Sergeant Bernie Magee said police were keeping an open mind on the disappearance.
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The conference, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is focused on eliminating world hunger through genetically modified foods and other technologies.---The conference was sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to discuss ways to end world hunger and poverty.
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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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During the hearing, Morales expressed "sincere regrets and remorse" for his actions.---Morales, who pleaded guilty in July, expressed "sincere regret and remorse" for his crimes.
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The Oct. 9 hearing date is two days after the Lakers open their pre-season with two games in Hawaii.---Bryant's hearing date falls two days after the Lakers open the preseason with two games in Hawaii.
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A police spokesman confirmed: "Greater Manchester Police, with the support of the German authorities and the FBI, have arrested Toby Studabaker in Frankfurt, Germany."---"Greater Manchester Police, with the support of German authorities and the Federal Bureau of Investigation have now arrested Toby Studabaker in Frankfurt, Germany," a police spokeswoman said.
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US military officials say rotor wash from the helicopter might have blown down the banner.---US officials said downward "rotor wash" generated by the hovering helicopter stripped the flag from the tower.
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Stanford (46-15) plays South Carolina (44-20) today in a first-round game at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, Neb.---Stanford (46-15) plays South Carolina (44-20) on Friday in the opening game of the double-elimination tournament.
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The final report on the investigation could take as long as a year, Engleman said at a news briefing.---Engleman said the final report on the investigation could take as long as a year.
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Mr Colpin did not specify whether it was this system that was at the centre of the investigation.---Neither OLAF nor the Belgian prosecutors have specified if it was this system that was at the centre of the investigation.
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The benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR lost 11/32 in price, taking its yield to 3.21 percent from 3.17 percent late on Monday.---Further out the curve, the benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR shed 18/32 in price, taking its yield to 3.24 percent from 3.17 percent.
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Doctors had planned to deliver him two weeks early, on or around November 14.---A Caesarean had originally been planned in mid- November, two weeks early.
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The study indicated that men who ejaculated more than five times a week were a third less likely to develop prostate cancer.---Those who ejaculated more than five times a week were a third less likely to develop serious prostate cancer in later life.
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The Portuguese weather service said Europe's heatwave was caused by a mass of hot, dry air moving from the southeast.---The heatwave was due to a mass of hot, dry air from the southeast, said Mario Almeida of Portugal's weather service.
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The other 24 members are split between representatives of the securities industry and so-called "public" board members.---Of the 24 directors who are not exchange executives, half are representatives of the securities industry and half are designated public members.
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Mr Alibek said: "Our outcomes are very encouraging.---"Our outcomes are very encouraging," George Mason researcher Ken Alibek said.
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A spokesman said: "Since November, we have co-operated fully with the police.---It added it had "co-operated fully" with police since November.
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It indicates, Roberts 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 traditional Mediterranean diet puts the emphasis on vegetables, legumes, fruits, nuts, cereals and olive oil.---The traditional Mediterranean diet contains many components, including a high intake of fruits and vegetables, nuts and cereals, and olive oil.
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She and her husband left behind two sons: Robert, who was six, and Michael, who was 10.---The couple left behind two boys, Robert, 6, and Michael, 10.
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Ultimately, she will earn more than the $900,000 that Kenny Perry got for winning the PGA Tour event.---But she'll earn more than the $900000 (about R7.5-million) Kenny Perry got for winning.
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The rapper's lawyer, Mark Gann, didn't return calls for comment.---The 27-year-old rapper's attorney in the civil matter, Mark Gann, did not return calls for comment.
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That triggered a 47-hour police standoff that inconvenienced thousands of commuters, as traffic backed up in Downtown Washington and northern Virginia.---His protest led to a 47-hour standoff with police that caused huge traffic jams in downtown Washington and northern Virginia.
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The news service reports wages among all nongovernment workers rose an average 2.7 percent from July 2002 through June 2003, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.---According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, wages among all nongovernment workers rose an average 2.7 percent from July 2002 through June 2003.
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AirTran officials and a Boeing official declined to comment yesterday.---Trish York, a spokeswoman for Boeing, declined to comment on the deal.
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Agassi is not the only American man through to the third round.---Harkleroad was one of five American women who advanced to the third round.
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The tech-loaded Nasdaq composite rose 20.96 points to 1595.91 to end at its highest level for 12 months.---The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> climbed 19.11 points, or 1.2 percent, to 1,615.02.
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The unemployment rate inched up one-tenth of a percentage point from April's 6 percent to its highest since July 1994.---The unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 6.1%, the highest level since July 1994.
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"She was very affectionate with them," said Blossom Medley, who also looked after the children.---"She loved them so much," added Blossom Medley, who also looked after Johnson's foster kids.
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By March 2003, 67 percent of broadband users connected using cable modems, compared with 28 percent using DSL.---In March 2002, 63 percent of home broadband users connected via cable modem; 34 percent used a DSL service.
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Prof Sally Baldwin, 63, from York, fell into a cavity which opened up when the structure collapsed at Tiburtina station, Italian railway officials said.---Sally Baldwin, from York, was killed instantly when a walkway collapsed and she fell into the machinery at Tiburtina station.
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Box cutters were used as a weapon by the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers and have since been banned as carry-on items.---Box cutters were the weapons used by the 19 hijackers in the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
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"Australians are very upset and angry by what took place . . . upset because innocent people lost their lives," he said.---Asked how his nation felt, he replied: "Australians are very upset and angry by what took place . . . upset because innocent people lost their lives."
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From Justin to Kelly, a romance starring American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and runnerup Justin Guarini, opened at No. 11 with $2.9-million.---"From Justin to Kelly," a romance starring "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini, bombed with just $2.9 million, opening at No. 11.
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Veritas will also expand its storage resource management (SRM) suite with the Precise StorageCentral software, focused on file and quota management in Windows environments.---The first product, StorageCentral, is entry-level storage resource management (SRM) software focused on file and quota management in Windows environments.
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PeopleSoft's board of directors has said it will meet soon to consider the Oracle offer.---Thursday morning, PeopleSoft's board rejected the Oracle takeover offer.
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The new servers will run either Linux or the x86 version of Solaris, he said.---The servers can run Solaris x86 operating system or the standard Linux operating system.
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A few miles further east is Tehuacan, where corn may first have been domesticated 4,000 years ago.---A few miles west are the pyramids of Teotihuacan, where corn may first have been domesticated 4,000 years ago.
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Hundreds of people have signed petitions calling for Dr Kelly's resignation for his handling of allegedly sexually abusive priests.---Hundreds of people have signed petitions calling for Archbishop Thomas Kelly's resignation for his handling of the crisis.
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U.S. forces struck dozens of targets on Monday, killing six guerrillas and arresting 21 others, the military said.---U.S. forces struck dozens of targets on Monday, killing six guerrillas and arresting 99 others during 1,729 patrols and 25 raids conducted over 24 hours.
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Both devices implement the v1.2 standard's eSCO facility to provide the basis for new cordless telephony applications.---BlueCore3 also implements v1.2's eSCO facility to provide the basis for advanced cordless telephony applications for Bluetooth transmission.
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The first time was in 1999, when Bashir replaced the former leader of JI, Abdullah Sungkar, who had died.---The first time in 1999 was when Bashir replaced JI's former leader, Abdullah Sungkar, who had died.
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Former roommate and teammate Carlton Dotson, 21, was arrested and charged with murder July 21 after reportedly telling authorities he shot Dennehy after Dennehy tried to shoot him.---Dotson, 21, was arrested and charged on July 21 after reportedly telling authorities he shot Dennehy after Dennehy tried to shoot him.
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Three other fires in or near the park were contained on Wednesday.---Two fires inside the park and one just outside the park were contained Wednesday afternoon.
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"The integration is exceeding almost every expectation we set for ourselves," Mr Roberts said on Thursday.---It's manageable, and the integration is exceeding "almost every expectation we set for ourselves."
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The Vatican devised a mini-lift to allow the pope to get on and off helicopters.---The Vatican has devised a mini-lift to allow John Paul to board and descend from the helicopter without tackling stairs.
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Chante Jawan Mallard, 27, went on trial Monday, charged with first-degree murder.---Chante Jawaon Mallard, 27, is charged with murder and tampering with evidence.
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Mr. Suen said this evening, after the ruling, that Hong Kong's cabinet would meet "very soon" to decide whether to resume construction.---Michael Suen, the secretary for housing, planning and lands, said after the ruling that Hong Kong's cabinet would meet "very soon" to decide whether to resume construction.
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Geraldine Andrews, the pastor's daughter-in-law, said Robinson recently took her daughter out of a mental health facility.---Geraldine Andrews, Reynolds' daughter-in-law and a friend of Wilson's family, said Robinson had recently taken Wilson out of a mental health facility.
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Some psychiatrists, Dr. Lieberman among them, noted that other studies of S.S.R.I.'s in children had also failed to find large differences in effectiveness between the drugs and placebos.---Lieberman and other psychiatrists noted that other studies of SSRIs in children also have failed to find large differences in effectiveness between the drugs and placebos.
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The CWA, which represents more than 2,300 Comcast employees, called that excessive when a typical union employee makes about $27,000 a year.---The Communications Workers Union, which represents more than 2,300 Comcast employees, called the executive pay package excessive when a typical union employee makes about $27,000 annually.
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In Montana, tensions were high yesterday morning as officials prepared for what one official called an "ugly" forecast: more dry lightning and windstorms.---In Montana, tension was high Friday morning as officials prepared for what one official called an ``ugly'' forecast: more dry lightning and wind storms.
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British Airways' New York-to-London runs will end in October.---British Airways plans to retire its seven Concordes at the end of October.
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After posting $3 million bail, Jackson flew to Las Vegas, where he had been working on a video.---Since posting a $3 million bond, Jackson has been keeping a low profile in Las Vegas, where he had been filming a music video.
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Still, analysts said they were disappointed by the company's 68 million pretax charge for weather-related and test failure costs on its Polar Tanker crude oil tanker program.---Analysts also said they were disappointed by the company's $68 million pre-tax charge for weather-related and overhead costs on its Polar Tanker crude oil tanker program.
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In addition, UDDI will have to significantly be improved to handle those aspects of SOAs.---Even then, UDDI will have to be improved to handle those features.
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In fresh bloodshed last night, four Palestinian militants were killed by an explosion in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian witnesses and medics said.---On Sunday, four Palestinian militants were killed by an explosion in the northern Gaza Strip.
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Get it all out," says Howard Davidowitz, chairman of Davidowitz & Associates, a national retail consulting firm based in New York City.---Innocent or not, "she's damaged goods," said Howard Davidowitz, chairman of Davidowitz & Associates, a national retail consulting firm in New York.
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Orange shares jumped as much as 15 percent.---France Telecom shares dropped 3.6 percent while Orange surged 13 percent.
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Warden Gene Fischi said the two inmates broke a 12-by-18-inch cell window, threw a mattress to the ground, and shimmied down the makeshift rope to a second-story roof.---Jail warden Gene Fischi said said Selenski and Bolton broke their 12-inch-by-18-inch cell window, threw a mattress to the ground and shimmied down the rope to a second-story roof.
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They described the abductor as a Hispanic man in his 30s or early 40s, 5-feet-2 to 5-feet-5, weighing about 160 pounds.---They described the intruder as being in his 30s to early 40s, from 5-feet-2 to 5-feet-5-inches tall, weighing about 160 pounds.
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According to Microsoft's latest proxy report, Ballmer held nearly 471 million shares as of Sept. 9, 2002.---Mr. Ballmer held a split-adjusted 470.9 million Microsoft shares as of Sept. 9 - second only to Chairman Bill Gates.
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He said it was a movie "meant to inspire, not offend".---He said yesterday that the film is "meant to inspire, not offend."
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Bush plans to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and the new Palestinian prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas, in the Jordanian port of Aqaba on Wednesday.---On Wednesday next week, Mr Bush will meet Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and new Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas in Aqaba, Jordan.
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Ultimately, however, Mrs Clinton decided she still loved her husband – although "as a wife, I wanted to wring Bill's neck".---She says she stayed in the marriage because she still loved him, although, "as a wife, I wanted to wring Bill's neck".
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At 12 months there was still a difference in function, although it was not a significant one.---At 12 months, there was still a difference between the groups, but it was not considered significant.
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RAAF officers said yesterday a fully armed F/A-18 Hornet fighter-bomber was positioned to intercept the intruder.---Air Commodore Dave Pietsche said RAAF controllers had positioned a fully armed F/A-18 Hornet fighter to prepare to intercept the aircraft.
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They certainly reveal a very close relationship between Boeing and senior Washington officials.---The e-mails reveal the close relationship between Boeing and the Air Force.
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AMD made the announcement on Tuesday at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston.---The Sunnyvale, Calif., chipmaker announced its plans Tuesday at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston.
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Trans fats are created when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil, solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products.---Trans fats are created when vegetable oil has been partially hydrogenated, solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products.
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Shortly after the opening bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 11.13 to 9,228.48, while the S&P 500 index gained 1.74 to 982.33.---After a weak start, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day up 26.26 to 9,217.35, while the S&P 500 index rose 3 to 980.59.
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Shares of Corixa were gaining 71 cents, or 10%, to $7.91 on the Nasdaq.---In late-morning trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market, Corixa was up 74 cents, or 10%, at $7.94.
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Small-business customers paying $1,200 to $3,200 a year could save $60 to $120.---Small-business customers paying between $1,200 and $3,200 a year would save between $60 and $120 per year, the commission estimated.
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After the Houston event, Bush returned to his Crawford, Texas, ranch, where he will host Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi on Sunday and Monday.---Bush is spending the weekend at his Crawford ranch, where he will play host to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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The minister said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14-member cell believed to have carried out the five almost simultaneous attacks in Casablanca on Friday night.---He said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14 bombers who launched five almost simultaneous raids Friday night.
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The WiFi potties were to be unveiled this summer, at music festivals in Britain.---The world's first portal potty was soon to be rolled out at summer festivals in Great Britain.
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