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1	1089874	1089925	PCCW's chief operating officer, Mike Butcher, and Alex Arena, the chief financial officer, will report directly to Mr So.	Current Chief Operating Officer Mike Butcher and Group Chief Financial Officer Alex Arena will report to So.
1	3019446	3019327	The world's two largest automakers said their U.S. sales declined more than predicted last month as a late summer sales frenzy caused more of an industry backlash than expected.	Domestic sales at both GM and No. 2 Ford Motor Co. declined more than predicted as a late summer sales frenzy prompted a larger-than-expected industry backlash.
1	1945605	1945824	According to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (news - web sites), there were 19 reported cases of measles in the United States in 2002.	The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there were 19 reported cases of measles in the United States in 2002.
0	1430402	1430329	A tropical storm rapidly developed in the Gulf of Mexico Sunday and was expected to hit somewhere along the Texas or Louisiana coasts by Monday night.	A tropical storm rapidly developed in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday and could have hurricane-force winds when it hits land somewhere along the Louisiana coast Monday night.
0	3354381	3354396	The company didn't detail the costs of the replacement and repairs.	But company officials expect the costs of the replacement work to run into the millions of dollars.
1	1390995	1391183	The settling companies would also assign their possible claims against the underwriters to the investor plaintiffs, he added.	Under the agreement, the settling companies will also assign their potential claims against the underwriters to the investors, he added.
0	2201401	2201285	Air Commodore Quaife said the Hornets remained on three-minute alert throughout the operation.	Air Commodore John Quaife said the security operation was unprecedented.
1	2453843	2453998	A Washington County man may have the countys first human case of West Nile virus, the health department said Friday.	The countys first and only human case of West Nile this year was confirmed by health officials on Sept. 8.
1	1756630	1756502	Moseley and a senior aide delivered their summary assessments to about 300 American and allied military officers on Thursday.	General Moseley and a senior aide presented their assessments at an internal briefing for American and allied military officers at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada on Thursday.
0	938878	938896	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> was 0.46 points lower, or 0.05 percent, at 997.02.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up 7.42 points, or 0.45 percent, at 1,653.44.
1	2357153	2357114	Consumers would still have to get a descrambling security card from their cable operator to plug into the set.	To watch pay television, consumers would insert into the set a security card provided by their cable service.
1	2760337	2760373	The increase reflects lower credit losses and favorable interest rates.	The gain came as a result of fewer credit losses and lower interest rates.
1	3447768	3447857	The device plays Internet radio streams and comes with a 30-day trial of RealNetworks' Rhapsody music service.	The product also streams Internet radio and comes with a 30-day free trial for RealNetworks' Rhapsody digital music subscription service.
0	173848	173787	Hong Kong was flat, Australia , Singapore and South Korea lost 0.2-0.4 percent.	Australia was flat, Singapore was down 0.3 percent by midday and South Korea added 0.2 percent.
1	1756397	1756332	Evidence suggests two of the victims were taken by surprise, while the other two might have tried to flee or to defend themselves or the others, police said.	Evidence suggests two victims were taken by surprise, while the others may have tried to flee or perhaps defend themselves or their friends, police said.
0	749900	749726	Ballmer has been vocal in the past warning that Linux is a threat to Microsoft.	In the memo, Ballmer reiterated the open-source threat to Microsoft.
1	501917	501968	A charter plane crashed in Turkey on Monday, killing all 75 people aboard, including 62 Spanish peacekeepers returning from Afghanistan, officials said.	A plane carrying 75 people, including 62 Spanish peacekeepers returning from Afghanistan, crashed in thick fog in Turkey early on Monday, killing all aboard, officials said.
1	356718	356778	Moroccan Interior Minister Al Mustapha Sahel said the investigation "points to a group that has been arrested recently", an apparent reference to Djihad Salafist.	Moroccan Interior Minister Al Mustapha Sahel told state-run 2M television late Saturday the investigation "points to a group that has been arrested recently" an apparent reference to Salafist Jihad.
1	1083541	1083857	"I'm delighted that David Chase has decided to give us another chapter in the great 'Sopranos' saga," HBO chairman and chief executive Chris Albrecht said.	"I'm delighted that David Chase has decided to give us another chapter in the great Sopranos saga," said HBO Chairman Chris Albrecht in a statement.
1	1090263	1090673	The two had argued that only a new board would have had the credibility to restore El Paso to health.	He and Zilkha believed that only a new board would have had the credibility to restore El Paso to health.
1	666617	666675	"There's no reason for you to keep your skills up," the judge told the convicted crack cocaine kingpin.	"There's no reason for you to keep your skills up," U.S. District Judge J. Frederick Motz told McGriff after he was sentenced.
1	2299642	2299604	Still, he said, "I'm absolutely confident we're going to have a bill."	"I'm absolutely confident we're going to have a bill," Frist, R-Tenn., said Thursday.
1	2878218	2878204	"Senator Clinton should be ashamed of herself for playing politics with the important issue of homeland security funding," he said.	"She should be ashamed of herself for playing politics with this important issue," said state budget division spokesman Andrew Rush.
1	1758014	1758028	Federal agents said yesterday they are investigating the theft of 1,200 pounds of an explosive chemical from construction companies in Colorado and California in the past week.	Federal investigators are looking for possible connections between the theft of 1,100 pounds of an explosive chemical from construction companies in Colorado and California in the past week.
0	149718	149404	Last year, Comcast signed 1.5 million new digital cable subscribers.	Comcast has about 21.3 million cable subscribers, many in the largest U.S. cities.
1	3018662	3018965	Schofield got Toepfer to admit on cross-examination that she ignored many of O'Donnell's suggestions and projects.	But under cross-examination by O'Donnell's attorney, Lorna Schofield, Toepfer conceded she had ignored many of O'Donnell's suggestions and projects.
1	2444603	2444722	The man accused of using fake grenades to commandeer a Cuban plane that landed in Key West in April was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison.	A Cuban architect was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday for using two fake grenades to hijack a passenger plane from Cuba to Florida in April.
1	356716	356884	Moroccan police have arrested 33 suspects, including some linked to the radical Djihad Salafist group, a government official said.	In a series of raids, Moroccan police arrested 33 suspects Saturday, including some linked to the radical Djihad Salafist group, a senior government official said.
1	2535248	2535076	The son of circus trapeze artists turned vaudevillians, O'Connor was born on Aug. 28, 1925, in Chicago and was carried onstage for applause when he was three days old.	The son of circus trapeze artists turned vaudevillians, O'Connor was carried onstage for applause when he was 3 days old.
1	1811569	1811633	Ricky Clemons' brief, troubled Missouri basketball career is over.	Missouri kicked Ricky Clemons off its team, ending his troubled career there.
1	956105	956277	Dynes will get $395,000 a year, up from Atkinson's current salary of $361,400.	In his new position, Dynes will earn $395,000, a significant increase over Atkinson's salary of $361,400.
0	1558644	1558584	The daily Hurriyet said the raid aimed to foil a Turkish plot to kill an unnamed senior Iraqi official in Kirkuk.	The daily Hurriyet said the raid aimed to foil a Turkish plot to kill an unnamed senior Iraqi Kurdish official in Kirkuk, but Gul has denied any Turkish plot.
0	659710	660044	"It was a little bit embarrassing the way we played in the first two games," Thomas said.	"We're in the Stanley Cup finals, and it was a little bit embarrassing the way we played in the first two games.
0	1268500	1268733	Against the Japanese currency, the euro was at 135.92/6.04 yen against the late New York level of 136.03/14.	The dollar was at 117.85 yen against the Japanese currency, up 0.1 percent.
1	197693	197750	Snow's remark ``has a psychological impact,'' said Hans Redeker, head of foreign-exchange strategy at BNP Paribas.	Snow's remark on the dollar's effects on exports ``has a psychological impact,'' said Hans Redeker, head of foreign- exchange strategy at BNP Paribas.
0	2226418	2226158	The women said victims of rape who came forward routinely were punished for minor infractions while their assailants escaped judgment.	The women said victims of rape who came forward were routinely punished for minor infractions while their attackers escaped judgment, prompting most victims to remain silent.
1	2191765	2192036	"The National has no interest in acquiring AMP while AMP owns its UK business," Cicutto added.	"The National has no interest in acquiring AMP while AMP owns its U.K. business," NAB chief executive Frank Cicutto said.
1	2455974	2455938	In a statement, Mr. Rowland said: "As is the case with all appointees, Commissioner Anson is accountable to me.	"As is the case with all appointees, Commissioner Anson is accountable to me," Rowland said.
0	816693	816490	Oracle's $5 billion hostile bid for PeopleSoft is clearly not sitting well with PeopleSoft's executives.	Oracle on Friday launched a $5.1 billion hostile takeover bid for PeopleSoft.
1	198581	198842	Taha is married to former Iraqi oil minister Amir Muhammed Rasheed, who surrendered to U.S. forces on April 28.	Taha's husband, former oil minister Amer Mohammed Rashid, surrendered to U.S. forces on April 28.
1	69590	69792	Cisco pared spending during the quarter to compensate for sluggish sales.	In response to sluggish sales, Cisco pared spending.
1	2226059	2226265	Seven 20- and 21-year-old cadets were ticketed by police for drinking alcohol in an off-campus hotel room early Saturday with two young women, aged 16 and 18.	Seven 20- and 21-year-old male cadets were caught in an off-campus hotel room early Saturday with two female teens, 16 and 18 years.
0	1012095	1012246	Dixon's win moved him into second place in the points standings, 49 behind Kanaan.	"It's always fun to come to Colorado," said Dixon, who moved into second in the IRL standings behind Kanaan.
1	2320049	2320007	Last year, Congress passed similar, though less expensive, buyout legislation for peanut farmers, ending that Depression-era program.	Last year, Congress passed similar, though less expensive, buyout legislation for peanut farmers to end that program that also dated from the Depression years.
1	1908431	1908277	On July 22, Moore announced he would appeal the case directly to the U.S. Supreme Court.	Moore of Alabama says he will appeal his case to the nation's highest court.
0	2594779	2595060	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX gained 19.72 points, or 1.98 percent, to 1,015.69.	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI jumped 2.09 percent, while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX leapt 2.23 percent.
0	173717	173841	Thanks to the euro's rise against the Japanese currency, the dollar was at 117.24 yen, well above the overnight 10-month low of 116 yen.	The euro's rise against the yen and speculation of Japanese intervention helped the dollar firm to 117.25 yen , well above a 10-month low of 116 yen hit on Thursday.
0	2963161	2963103	Thursday afternoon, the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index was trading up just 1.48 points, or 0.1 percent, to 1,049.59.	Stocks closed largely unchanged, with the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index dipping 1.17 points, to 1,046.94.
1	2375809	2375778	"They were chipping away at the concrete to get to the body," said Chris Butler, who lives across the street.	Investigators "were chipping away at the concrete to get to the body," said Chris Butler, who lives across the street in the quiet city neighborhood.
1	3298856	3298813	Nicholas is the uncle of Louima, the Haitian immigrant who was sexually tortured by NYPD cops in 1997.	Mr. Nicolas is an uncle of Abner Louima, who was tortured by New York City police officers in 1997.
1	3052031	3052077	The procedure is generally performed in the second or third trimester.	The technique is used during the second and, occasionally, third trimester of pregnancy.
1	546923	546915	"Just sitting around in a big base camp, knocking back cans of beer, I don't particularly regard as mountaineering," he added.	"Sitting around in base camp knocking back cans of beer - that I don't particularly regard as mountaineering."
1	1853823	1853477	She survives him as do their four children -- sons Anthony and Kelly, daughters Linda Hope and Nora Somers -- and four grandchildren.	Hope is survived by his wife; sons Anthony and Kelly; daughters Linda and Nora Somers; and four grandchildren.
1	3417894	3417817	It exploded in his hands, but the former Italian prime minister was unhurt.	The letter bomb sent to Prodi exploded in his hands but he was unhurt.
0	3026089	3026070	The British Foreign Office said Monday that coalition authorities in Iraq were pleased that the men were freed.	The British Foreign Office said it had mediated the two men's release.
1	1618799	1619119	Now, with the agency's last three shuttles grounded in the wake of the Columbia disaster, that wait could be even longer.	With the remaining three shuttles grounded in the wake of the Columbia accident, the rookies will have to wait even longer.
1	842299	842482	ISRAELI soldiers knocked down empty mobile homes and water towers in 10 tiny West Bank settlement outposts overnight as part of a US-backed Mideast peace plan.	Israeli soldiers began tearing down settlement outposts in the West Bank yesterday - an Israeli obligation under a new Mideast peace plan.
1	2795276	2795258	"These documents are indecipherable to me, and the fact is that this investigation has led nowhere," the lawyer said.	"These documents are indecipherable to me," the lawyers said, "and the fact is that this investigation has led nowhere."
0	2452146	2452300	The latest snapshot of the labor markets was slightly better than economists were expecting; they were forecasting claims to fall no lower than 410,000 for last week.	Despite problems in the job market, the latest snapshot of the labor markets was slightly better than economists were expecting.
1	1596213	1596237	Another body was pulled from the water on Thursday and two seen floating down the river could not be retrieved due to the strong currents, local reporters said.	Two more bodies were seen floating down the river on Thursday, but could not be retrieved due to the strong currents, local reporters said.
1	420631	420719	Those reports were denied by the interior minister, Prince Nayef.	However, the Saudi interior minister, Prince Nayef, denied the reports.
1	2597390	2597503	Other members of the organization are believed to be in Pakistani cities, and many of the arrests of key al-Qaida operatives have taken place in those areas.	Other members of the organization are believed to be in Pakistani cities, where many of the arrests of key Al Qaeda operatives have taken place.
1	2152575	2152598	"Our decision today is quite limited," the judges stated in their opinion.	"Our decision today is quite limited," they conclude.
1	1704383	1704087	The woman had agreed to testify after receiving immunity protecting her from punishment for lying and other violations of the academy's honor code.	The defense said the woman testified under an immunity deal protecting her from punishment for lying and other violations of the academy's honor code.
1	1587838	1587560	Under terms of the deal, Legato stockholders will receive 0.9 of a share of EMC common stock for each share of Legato stock.	Legato stockholders will get 0.9 of a share of EMC stock for every share of Legato they own.
1	3099593	3099626	"Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized, and the outlook remains bright," bureau CEO Greg Stuart says.	"Our prognosis for a continued and steady recovery is being realized and the outlook remains bright," said Greg Stuart, president and CEO of the IAB.
1	459714	459611	Kingston also finished with 67 after producing six birdies on the back nine.	South Africa's James Kingston is also on five under after blitzing six birdies on his back nine.
1	2636620	2636688	"At least two of them were supposed to be in positions of leadership for the younger boys.	"At least two of [the suspects] were supposed to be in positions of leadership," he said.
1	172379	172538	Ms Lafferty's lawyer, Thomas Ezzell, told a Kentucky newspaper: "My understanding of this is that there is a lower percentage of successful impregnations with frozen.	"My understanding of this is that there is a lower percentage of successful impregnations with frozen," Ezzell said.
1	389027	388939	Its Canadian operations only buy beef from facilities that are federally inspected and approved by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.	"McDonald's Canada only purchases beef from facilities federally inspected and approved by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency."
0	1305621	1305775	Agriculture ministers from more than one hundred nations are expected to attend the three-day Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.	U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman kicks off the three-day Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology on Monday.
1	276515	276501	While there were about 700 Uruguayan UN peacekeepers in Bunia, they were "neither trained nor equipped" to deal with inter-ethnic violence, Mr Eckhard said.	The UN has approximately 600 troops in the town, but they were "neither trained nor equipped" to deal with inter-ethnic violence, Mr Eckhard said.
1	1617861	1617809	Shares of Coke were down 49 cents, or 1.1 percent, at $43.52 in early trading Friday on the New York Stock Exchange.	In late morning trading, Coke shares were down 2 cents at $43.99 on the New York Stock Exchange.
0	3063295	3063680	NASIRIYA, Iraq—Iraqi doctors who treated former prisoner of war Jessica Lynch have angrily dismissed claims made in her biography that she was raped by her Iraqi captors.	Former prisoner of war Pfc. Jessica Lynch is winning admiration in her hometown all over again for the courage to reveal she was raped by her Iraqi captors.
1	1398956	1398777	If people took the pill daily, they would lower their risk of heart attack by 88 percent and of stroke by 80 percent, the scientists claim.	Taking the pill would lower the risk of heart attack by 88 percent and of stroke by 80 percent, the scientists said.
1	1401946	1401697	Amgen shares gained 93 cents, or 1.45 percent, to $65.05 in afternoon trading on Nasdaq.	Shares of Allergan were up 14 cents at $78.40 in late trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
1	98645	98414	From the start, however, the United States' declared goal was not just to topple Saddam but to stabilize Iraq and install a friendly government.	But the United States' ultimate goal was not just to topple Mr. Hussein but to stabilize the country and install a friendly government.
1	3113657	3113590	Customers that pay the $1,219 entrance fee get SMS 2003 with 10 device client access licenses.	Retail pricing for SMS 2003 with 10 device client access licenses is $1,219.
0	2930352	2930380	It was the best advance since Oct. 1, when the index gained 22.25.	Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 15.66 to 1,046.79, its best advance since Oct. 1, when it gained 22.25.
0	2467229	2467352	"Americans don't cut and run, we have to see this misadventure through," she said.	She also pledged to bring peace to Iraq: "Americans don't cut and run, we have to see this misadventure through."
1	1081112	1081199	MSN Messenger 6 will be available for download starting at 6 p.m. GMT on Wednesday from http://messenger.msn.com/download/v6preview.asp.	The MSN Messenger 6 software will be available from 11 a.m. PST on Wednesday, according to Microsoft.
0	1782395	1782413	If Shelley certifies enough are valid, the lieutenant governor must call an election within 60 to 80 days, setting the state into uncharted political waters.	If the Democrat certifies that there are enough valid signatures, the lieutenant governor must call an election within 60 to 80 days.
1	1246493	1246786	The most serious breach of royal security in recent years occurred in 1982 when 30-year-old Michael Fagan broke into the queen's bedroom at Buckingham Palace.	It was the most serious breach of royal security since 1982 when an intruder, Michael Fagan, found his way into the Queen's bedroom at Buckingham Palace.
0	41193	41211	Shares of LendingTree rose 22 cents to $14.69 and have risen 14 percent this year.	Shares of LendingTree rose $6.03, or 41 percent, to close at $20.72 on the Nasdaq stock market yesterday.
0	1433616	1433454	During a screaming match in 1999, Carolyn told John she was still sleeping with Bergin.	She, in turn, occasionally told John that she was still sleeping with an ex-boyfriend, "Baywatch" hunk Michael Bergin.
0	1614192	1614332	"The vulnerabilities all relate to a lack of effective FAA oversight that needs to be improved," the report said.	"These vulnerabilities all relate to a lack of effective FAA oversight and, if not corrected, could lead to an erosion of safety," said the report.
1	228991	229263	The network is also dropping its Friday night "Dateline" edition.	The network will drop one edition of "Dateline," its newsmagazine franchise.
1	459228	458802	"I'm real excited to be a Cleveland Cavalier," James said.	"I'm really excited about going to Cleveland," James told ESPN.com.
0	1392369	1392292	Russ Britt is the Los Angeles Bureau Chief for CBS.MarketWatch.com.	Emily Church is London bureau chief of CBS.MarketWatch.com.
1	479412	479618	The others were ABN AMRO AAH.AS , ING ING.AS , Goldman Sachs GS.N and Rabobank [RABN.UL].	The five main banks are ABN AMRO AAH.AS , ING ING.AS , J.P. Morgan JPM.N , Goldman Sachs GS.N and Rabobank [RABN.UL].
0	1564390	1564515	WorldCom's accounting problems came to light early last year, and the company filed for bankruptcy in July 2002, citing massive accounting irregularities.	WorldCom's financial troubles came to light last year and the company subsequently filed for bankruptcy in July, 2002.
1	1796642	1796689	They were at Raffles Hospital over the weekend for further evaluation.	They underwent more tests over the weekend, and are now warded at Raffles Hospital.
1	3099578	3099683	Rich media doubled its share, increasing from 3% in Q2 2002 to 6% in Q2 2003.	Rich Media interactive ad formats doubled their share from 3% in second quarter of 2002, to 6% in the second quarter of 2003.
0	1657996	1657704	She first went to a specialist for initial tests last Monday, feeling tired and unwell.	The star, who plays schoolgirl Nina Tucker in Neighbours, went to a specialist on June 30 feeling tired and unwell.
1	2632867	2632821	Supermarket chains facing a possible grocery clerk strike this week accused union leaders Monday of breaking off contract talks prematurely over the weekend.	Supermarket chains are accusing union leaders of breaking off contract talks prematurely over the weekend as grocery clerks gear up for a possible strike.
0	1263127	1263344	MGM, NBC and Liberty executives were not immediately available for comment.	A Microsoft spokesman was not immediately available to comment.
0	246757	246805	The ADRs fell 10 cents to $28.95 at 10:06 a.m. in New York Stock Exchange composite trading today.	Shares of Fox Entertainment Group Inc., News Corp.'s U.S. media and entertainment arm, fell 45 cents to $26.85 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading.
1	1552072	1551932	Don Asper called the attack "bothersome," before he and his wife contacted the firm's Web site provider to replace the vandalized page.	In a telephone interview, Don Asper called the attack "bothersome," before he and his wife contacted the firm's web site provider to have the vandalised page replaced.
0	1669205	1669254	Hilsenrath and Klarman each were indicted on three counts of securities fraud.	Klarman was charged with 16 counts of wire fraud.
1	315656	315787	York had no problem with MTA's insisting the decision to shift funds had been within its legal rights.	York had no problem with MTA's saying the decision to shift funds was within its powers.
1	1831381	1831491	Licensing revenue slid 21 percent, however, to $107.6 million.	License sales, a key measure of demand, fell 21 percent to $107.6 million.
1	864267	864579	In his speech, Cheney praised Barbour's accomplishments as chairman of the Republican National Committee.	Cheney returned Barbour's favorable introduction by touting Barbour's work as chair of the Republican National Committee.
1	3119490	3119464	If the magazine lost more than $4.2 million in a fiscal year, O'Donnell would be allowed to quit.	If Rosie lost more than $4.2 million in a fiscal year, O'Donnell - by contract - would have been permitted to quit.
1	1378004	1378107	The upcoming second-quarter earnings season will be particularly important in offering investors guidance, they say.	They say second-quarter earnings reports will be key in giving investors that guidance.
1	266876	266783	During her two days of meetings, Rocca will not meet the rebels since they are banned by the United States as a "terrorist organisation".	During her two-day visit, Rocca will not meet the rebels since the United States has banned them as a "terrorist organisation".
0	1195775	1195697	Nationally, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recorded 4,156 cases of West Nile, including 284 deaths.	There were 293 human cases of West Nile in Indiana in 2002, including 11 deaths statewide.
1	1958143	1958023	The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI added 38 points, or 0.42 percent, to 9,165.	The Dow Jones Industrial Average [$INDU] ended at session highs, gaining 64.64 points, or 0.7 percent, to 9,191.09.
1	1626524	1626556	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.
1	1694560	1694514	We are piloting it there to see whether we roll it out to other products.	Macromedia is piloting this product activation system in Contribute to test whether to roll it out to other products.
1	1945483	1945409	This issue is unlikely to be resolved until lawmakers return from their summer recess in early September.	The issue is unlikely to be resolved until Congress reconvenes in early September.
1	2689148	2689306	"We will clearly modify some features of our plans as well as their administration," Mr. Reed said in his letter.	"We will clearly modify some features of our plans as well as their administration," Reed said in a letter to the NYSE's 1,366 members.
0	633874	633767	The index also did better than the Standard & Poor's 500 index, which increased 3.3 percent.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> was up 9.05 points, or 0.94 percent, at 972.64.
0	715991	716184	Scrimshaw, Supervisor, Best Minister and Ten Most Wanted are expected to complete the Belmont field.	Best Minister, Scrimshaw, and Ten Most Wanted all had workouts on Monday morning.
1	2636303	2636440	Judge Gerald W. Heaney, in dissent, said the authorities should have allowed the prisoner to be medicated without the consequence of execution.	In dissent, Judge Gerald W. Heaney said the authorities should have allowed Mr. Singleton to be medicated without the consequence of execution.
1	361266	361184	That was 4 cents higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call.	The per-share earnings were also 4 cents per share higher than the expectations of analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call.
0	2929557	2929563	"The GPL violates the U.S. Constitution, together with copyright, antitrust and export control laws, and IBMs claims based thereon, or related thereto, are barred."	SCO's filings also assert that "the GPL violates the U.S. Constitution, together with copyright, antitrust and export control laws."
0	878767	878534	NASA plans to follow-up the rovers' missions with additional orbiters and landers before launching a long-awaited sample-return flight.	NASA plans to explore the Red Planet with ever more sophisticated robotic orbiters and landers.
0	1479611	1479716	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX crept up 4.3 points, or 0.44 percent, to 980.52.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC rose 17.33 points, or 1.07 percent, to 1,640.13.
0	44397	44620	Garner said the self-proclaimed mayor of Baghdad, Mohammed Mohsen al-Zubaidi, was released after two days in coalition custody.	Garner said self-proclaimed Baghdad mayor Mohammed Mohsen Zubaidi was released 48 hours after his detention in late April.
1	2359452	2359376	In a statement, Microsoft said the dividend is payable Nov. 7 to shareholders of record on Oct. 17.	The dividend, the company's second this calendar year, is payable on Nov. 7 to shareholders of record at the close of business Oct. 17.
1	203291	203344	She asked to be excused from last week's Cabinet session to prepare for a meeting with the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda.	She took the highly unusual step of skipping cabinet to attend a meeting with the presidents of Rwanda and Uganda.
0	2007119	2007087	In a not-too-subtle swipe at Dean, he predicted Americans would not elect a Democrat "who sounds an uncertain trumpet in these dangerous times."	They will not elect as president a Democrat who sounds an uncertain trumpet in these dangerous times."
1	2792884	2792738	The jury asked for transcripts of Quattrone's testimony about his role in the IPO allocation process.	The jury asked to have Mr. Quattrone's testimony about his role in the allocation of stock offerings read to them.
1	629417	628975	I have no doubt whatever that the evidence of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction will be there.	"I have said throughout ... I have absolutely no doubt about the existence of weapons of mass destruction.
1	3364032	3364117	Albertsons and Kroger's Ralphs chain locked out their workers in response.	Kroger's Ralphs chain and Albertsons immediately locked out their grocery workers in a show of solidarity.
1	1676486	1676574	It later emerged that he had broken his right thigh and bones in his right wrist and elbow.	Tour doctors later confirmed that he had broken his right leg near the hip and also sustained wrist and elbow fractures.
1	2313560	2313548	Court Judge Robert Sweet said the plaintiffs failed "to draw an adequate casual connection between the consumption of McDonald's food and their alleged injuries."	The judge in U.S. District Court in Manhattan said the plaintiffs had failed "to draw an adequate casual connection between the consumption of McDonald's food and their alleged injuries."
1	2375777	2375808	A neighbor said a duffel bag containing a woman's body was dug up, and the other body was encased in concrete.	A neighbor said a woman's body was dug up in a duffel bag, and the other was encased in concrete.
0	1363194	1362857	At least five class-action lawsuits have been filed, including one in Pennsylvania.	At least five class-action lawsuits have been filed on behalf of hormone users.
1	2815705	2815885	Southwest said it completed inspections of its entire fleet of 385 aircraft -- all 737s -- and found no additional items.	Southwest said it had already inspected its fleet of 385 aircraft and found no additional suspicious items.
0	1691429	1691605	Semiconductor giant Intel Corp. said yesterday that its second-quarter profits doubled from a year ago as stronger-than-expected demand for computer microprocessors offset the weakness of its communications chip business.	Intel Corp.'s second-quarter profits doubled and revenues grew 8 percent from a year ago as the chip-making giant reported stronger-than-expected demand for personal computer microprocessors.
1	396175	396035	The South Korean Agriculture and Forestry Ministry also said it would throw out or send back all Canadian beef currently in store.	The South Korean Agriculture and Forestry Ministry said it would scrap or return all Canadian beef in store.
0	2287353	2287336	"It appears from our initial report that this was a textbook landing considering the circumstances," Burke said.	Said Mr. Burke: "It was a textbook landing considering the circumstances."
0	2904808	2904964	By Sunday night, the fires had blackened 277,000 acres, hundreds of miles apart.	Major fires had burned 264,000 acres by early last night.
1	3046537	3046639	"The Domino application server is going to be around for at least the next decade."	"The Domino application server will be around for the next decade," he said.
0	146113	146126	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 15 points, or 0.98 percent, to 1,492.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> edged down 9 points, or 0.98 percent, to 921.
1	2020349	2020588	Sequent representatives could not immediately be reached for comment on the SCO announcement.	A spokesman for SCO could not be reached for comment this afternoon.
1	2196877	2196798	CCAG supported Bill Curry, Rowland's opponent in the 2002 gubernatorial election.	Mr. Swan's group supported the governor's Democratic opponent, Bill Curry, in the 2002 election.
1	3422853	3422916	The study is being published today in the journal Science.	Their findings were published today in Science.
1	1761421	1761551	"The panel told the U.S. to correct its flawed determination," said Pierre Pettigrew, Canada's trade minister, in a statement.	"The panel told the U.S. to correct its flawed determination," Mr. Pettigrew said in a statement.
1	2609667	2609889	Kay was sent to Iraq to co-ordinate efforts to find the weapons that US intelligence reported before the invasion that ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein had.	Kay was sent to Iraq this summer to coordinate efforts to find the weapons that U.S. intelligence reported before the war that Saddam Hussein had.
1	1596087	1596024	"It's a recognition that we were provided faulty information," Tom Daschle, the senate Democratic leader, told reporters.	"It's a recognition that we were provided faulty information," Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota told reporters.
1	274229	274136	Monday's attacks Monday were among the deadliest against Americans since Sept. 11, 2001.	They were the deadliest terrorist attacks against Americans since September 11.
1	774520	774298	The MDC called the strike to force Mr Mugabe to either resign or negotiate a settlement of the Zimbabwe crisis.	The MDC called the week-long protest to urge Mugabe either to resign or to negotiate a settlement of the crisis gripping the country.
1	2968215	2968166	Police and school officials agreed last week to step up police presence in response to reports of increased violence and gang activity.	Police met with school officials Oct. 24 and agreed to increase their presence after reports of increased violence and gang activity.
1	2532424	2532313	"We started our investigation of the child porn ring last year in August and soon realized that it was a big thing," Mr. Beer said.	"We started our investigation of the child porn ring last year in August and soon realised that it was a big thing," Mr Beer told a packed press conference.
0	1821373	1821723	Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger is leaving backers in suspense, and former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan will consider if the Terminator balks.	Arnold Schwarzenegger and former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan may jump in by the Aug. 9 deadline to file.
1	2384731	2384653	But planning for an expansion of Wagerup has been caught up in a heated debate about the existing project's effect on local residents.	But plans to expand Wagerup had been caught up in a heated debate about the existing pro-ject's impact on the amenity of local residents.
1	816341	816360	PeopleSoft management could choose to activate an anti-takeover defense known as a "poison pill," designed to thwart undesired suitors.	PeopleSoft is equipped with an anti-takeover defence, known as a "poison pill," designed to thwart undesired suitors.
1	855331	855107	In connection with the incident, I have acknowledged that I behaved inappropriately."	"I have acknowledged that I behaved inappropriately," he said.
1	2425559	2425606	Hotly contested legislation that would change the state's takeover law and help a Michigan-based development company fend off a takeover cleared the state Senate on Thursday.	Legislation that would change state takeover law and help Bloomfield Hills-based Taubman Centers Inc. fend off a $1-billion takeover won committee approval Tuesday.
1	716894	716603	The New York Mets then selected outfielder Lastings Milledge from Lakewood Ranch High School in Florida.	The Mets took Lastings Milledge, an outfielder from Florida, with the 12th pick.
0	3286477	3286335	The respected medical journal Lancet has called for a complete ban on tobacco in the United Kingdom.	A leading U.K. medical journal called Friday for a complete ban on tobacco, prompting outrage from smokers' groups.
0	1320606	1320498	Michael Hill, a Sun reporter who is a member of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild's bargaining committee, estimated meetings to last late Sunday.	"We hope it's symbolic," said Michael Hill, a Sun reporter and member of the guild's bargaining committee.
1	1089463	1089519	Coca-Cola said it expected its write-down to cut a quarter of a penny per share from second-quarter earnings.	The write-down will cut a quarter of a penny per share from second-quarter earnings, according to Coca-Cola.
1	3256383	3256410	The Defense Department statement said legal access for Hamdi was not required by domestic or international law and "should not be treated as precedent."	The Pentagon statement said that allowing Hamdi access to a lawyer "is not required by domestic or international law and should not be treated as a precedent."
1	715320	715197	Clijsters was simply too complete and powerful for the Spanish veteran Conchita Martínez in her quarterfinal, winning, 6-2, 6-1.	Clijsters was simply too powerful for Spanish veteran Conchita Martinez, winning 6-2, 6-1.
1	833153	833193	City Councilman Cedric Wilson said those killed were Cpl. James Crump, Officer Arnold Strickland and dispatcher Ace Mealer.	Fayette City Councilman Cedric Wilson identified the dead as Cpl. James Crump, Officer Arnold Strickland and dispatcher Ace Mealer.
0	2836872	2837029	But, to the dismay of Reaganites, there is no mention of the Reagan-era economic boom.	But there is no mention of the economic recovery or the creation of wealth during his administration.
1	1408377	1408706	The interview came a day after a report in the British press that he had been taken into custody.	The interview Thursday came a day after Britain's Daily Mirror reported Sahhaf had been taken into custody.
1	3073750	3073779	Lay had argued that handing over the documents would be a violation of his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination.	Lay had refused to turn over the papers, asserting his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.
1	1611763	1611723	"I don't know whether that means two years or four years.	"Whether that means two years or four years, I don't know."
1	3265736	3265630	Walker said he expects that the president's budget will include a request for three percent to five percent budget increases for NASA for each of the next five years.	Walker said he expects that the president’s budget will include a request for 3 to 5 percent budget increases for NASA for each of the next five years.
1	1819056	1819124	Shares in BA were down 1.5 percent at 168 pence by 1420 GMT, off a low of 164p, in a slightly stronger overall London market.	Shares in BA were down three percent at 165-1/4 pence by 0933 GMT, off a low of 164 pence, in a stronger market.
0	278163	278382	Amnesty International has said that over the past 20 years it has collected information about 17,000 disappearances in Iraq but the actual figure may be much higher.	Amnesty International said that over the past 20 years it had collected information about 17,000 disappearances in Iraq.
1	1510296	1510225	Both have said they are willing to take the slim chance of success for the opportunity to lead separate lives.	Twenty-nine-year-old Iranian sisters Ladan and Laleh Bijani are willing to accept the slim chance of success just for an opportunity to lead separate lives.
1	345963	345901	She had been critically ill after May 7 surgery to replace a heart valve.	She had been critically ill since having surgery at Baptist Hospital on May 7 to replace a heart valve.
0	820900	820927	The BlueCore3-Multimedia includes a 16-bit stereo audio CODEC with dual ADC and DAC for stereo audio.	BlueCore3-Multimedia contains an open platform DSP co-processor and also includes a 16-bit stereo audio codec with dual ADC and DAC for stereo audio.
1	881153	881309	Braker said Wednesday that police, as part of protocol, were talking with other children Cruz had access to.	He told "Today" that authorities, as part of protocol, were talking with other children Cruz had had access to.
1	2224082	2223823	The state will consider the police memorial after planning a World Trade Center Memorial, said Micah Rasmussen, a spokesman for Gov. James E. McGreevey.	The state will consider the police memorial after planning is completed on another memorial to all the victims, said Micah Rasmussen, a spokesman for Gov. James E. McGreevey.
1	1630597	1630669	Stewart said the ring was most likely a work in progress, and that weak links such as being tied to a single server will be eliminated over time.	Mr. Stewart said the ring was most likely a work in progress, and that flaws, like being tied to a single server, would be eliminated over time.
1	2678860	2678895	It will also give Microsoft an opportunity to comment on remedies proposed by the Commission.	Among other things, Microsoft is to comment on proposed remedies in its response.
1	2482005	2481972	The State Court of Appeals did not explain the reason for keeping the lower court's unanimous opinion from July.	The State Court of Appeals did not explain its reasons for not disturbing the Appellate Division's unanimous opinion issued in July.
0	1438073	1438024	While the day's trading was lackluster, the Standard & Poor's 500 index was preparing to close out its best three-month period since the fourth quarter of 1998.	The Standard & Poor's 500 stock index ended the quarter up 120 points, a gain of 14 percent, the best performance for that broad market benchmark since 1998.
0	1703392	1703451	Powell recently changed the story, telling officers that Hoffa's body was buried at his former home, where the search was conducted Wednesday.	Powell changed the story earlier this year, telling officers that Hoffa's body was buried at his former home, where the aboveground pool now sits.
0	2526928	2526952	Another said its members would continue to call the more than 50 million phone numbers on the Federal Trade Commission's list.	Meantime, the Direct Marketing Association said its members should not call the nearly 51 million numbers on the list.
1	2759792	2759807	Stock futures were mixed in early Thursday trading, but trading below fair value, pointing to a lower open for the major market indexes.	Stock futures were trading lower early on Thursday, below fair value, pointing to a lower open.
0	191346	191536	Worldwide, 7,183 SARS cases and 514 deaths have been reported in 30 countries.	Taiwan reported 22 new cases, for a total of 360 with 13 deaths.
1	1789073	1788780	SCO says the pricing terms for a license will not be announced for weeks.	Details on pricing will be announced within a few weeks, McBride said.
1	2216664	2216689	Further estimates show that it is the fourth most common cause of cancer in men and the eighth most common in women.	Bladder cancer is the fourth most common cancer in American men and the eighth in women.
0	3300416	3300721	The new bill would have Medicare cover 95 percent of drug costs over $5,100.	Above that, seniors would be responsible for 100 percent of drug costs until the out-of-pocket total reaches $3,600.
0	1479753	1479819	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> rose 17.33 points, or 1.07 percent, to 1,640.13.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> gained 5.51 points, or 0.56 percent, to 981.73.
0	1183817	1183688	Both studies are published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.	The study appears in the latest issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
1	1730650	1730772	His Chevrolet Tahoe was found abandoned June 25 in a Virginia Beach, parking lot.	His sport utility vehicle was found June 25, abandoned without its license plates in Virginia Beach, Va.
1	1462786	1463120	Spitzer was among a group of federal and state regulators who negotiated a $1.4 billion settlement with 10 brokerage houses to settle investigations of analyst conflicts of interest.	Spitzer was among a group of federal and state regulators who negotiated a $1.4 billion settlement with 10 brokerages over analyst conflict-of-interest allegations.
1	1921865	1921879	Crohn's disease causes inflammation of the intestine and symptoms include diarrhea, pain, weight loss and tiredness.	Symptoms include chronic diarrhoea, abdominal pain, weight loss and extreme tiredness.
0	2276459	2276361	He and his colleagues attributed some of the communication gap to doctors feeling pressed for time.	He attributed some of the communication gap to doctors feeling pressed for time; patients cited discomfort discussing financial issues.
0	1926146	1926126	The three men have pleaded not guilty and their lawyers have asked the High Court to dismiss the charges, saying the state has failed to present a solid case.	Defense lawyers asked the High Court to dismiss the charges, saying the state has failed to present a solid case.
0	1793425	1793488	A Florida grand jury investigating pharmaceutical wholesalers indicted 19 people on charges of peddling bogus or diluted medications often prescribed for cancer and AIDS patients, authorities said yesterday.	A Florida grand jury indicted 19 people for contaminating and diluting prescription drugs desperately needed by AIDS and cancer patients in a multimillion-dollar scheme, prosecutors said Monday.
1	2195721	2195937	The Bush administration's hope is that by increasing the efficiency of older power plants -- especially coal -- more power can be produced more cheaply.	The administration's hope is that by increasing the efficiency of older coal-fired plants - the most affected segment - more power can be produced more cheaply.
0	969671	969584	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was off 58.69 points, or 0.64 percent, at 9,137.86.	The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 86.56 points, or 0.94 percent, to 9,109.99, after giving up more than 1 percent earlier.
0	746177	746211	The tech-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC eased 5.16 points, or 0.32 percent, at 1,590.75, breaking a six-day string of gains.	The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 0.11 percent, or 1.78 points, at 1,594.13.
1	2011656	2011796	His chief lawyer, Mahendradatta, said Bashir was mentally prepared for a heavy sentencing demand and felt the Marriott bombing would affect the decision.	A lawyer for Bashir, Mahendradatta, said earlier his client was mentally prepared for a heavy sentencing demand and had felt the Marriott bombing would affect the decision.
1	2384647	2384724	This comes at a time when Alba is expanding its aluminium output by 307,000 tonnes a year and is accelerating plans for another 307,000 tonnes-a-year increase.	That comes as Alba is lifting its aluminium output by 307,000 tonnes a year and accelerating plans for another 307,000 tonnes-a-year increase.
0	3447348	3447301	The new Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processors are numbered 3200+, 3000+ and 2800+.	The Mobile 3200+, 3000+ and 2800+ cost $293, $233 and $193 for a thousand units.
1	3334681	3334887	The main psychologist, Dwight Close, referred questions to an agency spokeswoman, who said she wouldn't comment on personnel issues.	The main psychologist in the Rodriguez case, Dwight Close, referred questions to an agency spokeswoman, who didn't immediately return a call.
0	969380	969673	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> gave up 11.91 points, or 1.19 percent, at 986.60.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC declined 16.68 points, or 1.01 percent, at 1,636.94.
1	1571035	1571099	The survey also found that executives who feel that current economic conditions have improved rose to 35 per cent from 15 per cent last quarter.	The survey also found that more executives feel that current economic conditions have improved, at 35 per cent compared to 15 per cent in the first quarter.
1	607096	607222	Taiwan has attempted to gain observer status to the United Nations-affiliated WHO for seven years, but again was rebuffed March 19 at its annual conference in Geneva.	It has sought observer status for seven years, but was again rebuffed May 19 at the annual WHO conference in Geneva.
0	91457	91527	"This is where you're measured – not in the regular season but right now.	And it's not in the regular season, but right now," Babcock said.
0	1146450	1146484	"I would like the FCC to start all over," said Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, who supported reversing the rules.	"I would like the FCC to start all over again," said Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, who expressed concern about "potentially dangerous" newspaper-broadcast combinations.
1	2749203	2749190	Dave Tomlin, assistant general counsel of The A.P., said his organization was still deciding whether to appeal.	Dave Tomlin, AP's assistant general counsel, said the parties are deciding whether to appeal the order.
1	423227	423244	Weyerhaeuser is the one of the worlds largest producers of softwood lumber, with the capacity to produce 7.6 billion board feet a year.	Weyerhaeuser, one of the world's largest producers of softwood, can produce about 7.6 billion board feet a year.
1	2702505	2702695	If their circulatory systems are not properly separated, it could kill one or both of them, doctors have said.	But if their circulatory systems are not properly separated, it could kill them, doctors say.
0	2813342	2813365	"Our goals is not to go out and start suing companies," McBride said.	As we go down the licensing path, our goal is not to start suing companies," McBride said.
0	1116621	1116661	A key figure in former state Treasurer Paul Silvester's bribery scheme was accused Wednesday of changing his story about Silvester's alleged corrupt dealings with a Boston investment firm.	A key player in former state Treasurer Paul Silvester's corruption scheme testified on Tuesday about kickbacks and bribes Silvester traded for state business.
1	1050718	1050632	Gartner's report said global WLAN equipment shipments reached 19.5 million last year, a 120 percent increase over 2001's 8.9 million units.	Total shipments reached 19.5 million units last year, compared with 8.9 million units in 2001.
1	2924620	2925014	They were being held Sunday in the Camden County Jail on $100,000 bail each.	The Jacksons remained in Camden County jail on $100,000 bail.
0	2622075	2622719	"I am proud that I stood against Richard Nixon, not with him," Kerry said.	"I marched in the streets against Richard Nixon and the Vietnam War," she said.
1	209615	209601	Saddam's other son, Odai, surrendered Friday, but the Americans are keeping it quiet because he's a U.S. agent.	Hussein's other son, Uday, surrendered yesterday, but the Americans are keeping it quiet because he's a US agent.
0	2133905	2134140	The Space Infrared Telescope Facility's mission is to search for the beginnings of the universe.	NASA is scheduled to launch the Space Infrared Telescope Facility on Monday morning.
1	232432	232716	There are 625 U.N. troops in Bunia, while there are between 25,000 and 28,000 tribal fighters, from all sides, in the region.	There are 625 U.N. troops in Bunia, while there are between 25,000 and 28,000 tribal fighters in the region, with thousands of them deployed in and around Bunia.
1	2670301	2670231	The driver of the truck escaped and is now being sought by the police, Supoyo said.	But police say the driver of the truck has not been found and is wanted for questioning.
0	545926	545817	A soldier was killed Monday and another wounded when their convoy was ambushed in northern Iraq.	On Sunday, a U.S. soldier was killed and another injured when a munitions dump they were guarding exploded in southern Iraq.
1	399715	399588	Total Information Awareness is now Terrorism Information Awareness.	The new name will be Terrorism Information Awareness.
0	214786	214456	David Brame fatally shot his wife and then himself on April 26 in a Gig Harbor shopping-mall parking lot.	David Brame shot his wife and then himself April 26 in a Gig Harbor parking lot as their two children sat in his car nearby.
1	731753	731593	"I just hope that this event doesn't tarnish his career or take away from what he's done."	"But I just hope that this event, whatever it was, doesn't tarnish his career or take away all that Sammy Sosa's done.
1	1705093	1704989	Robert B. Willumstad, 57, Citigroup's president, was named chief operating officer.	And Robert B. Willumstad, 57, who is currently president of Citigroup, was named chief operating officer.
1	451540	451590	The service is deploying Cisco's BTS 10200 Softswitch cable modem termination system and MGXR 8850 voice gateway products.	This solution includes the BTS 10200 soft switch, uBR7246VXR cable modem termination system and MGX 8850 voice gateway products.
1	3314564	3314185	Last year, there were shortages of shots for diphtheria-tetanus-whooping cough, measles-mumps-rubella, pneumococcal disease, tetanus and chicken pox nationally.	In the past two years scientists say there have been vaccine shortages for diphtheria-tetanus-whooping cough, measles-mumps-rubella, pneumococcal disease, tetanus and chicken pox.
1	804259	804115	County Judge Tim Harley declared a mistrial because the jury could not reach a verdict.	Judge Tim Harley declared a mistrial in the Adrian McPherson gambling trial today after the jury was unable to reach a verdict.
0	2195121	2195141	Mr. Pingeon is director of litigation for Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services, a prisoners' rights group.	Pingeon said an attorney for his organization, Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services, interviewed Assan Tuesday.
1	2939979	2939941	Heather, 35, who lost a leg in a road accident, is thought to have steel plates fitted in her hips, which would make natural childbirth impossible.	Former model Lady McCartney lost a leg in a road accident in 1993 and is understood to have steel plates fitted in her hips which would make natural childbirth difficult.
0	3014165	3014133	Republicans had pledged to complete a Medicare drug package by August, then extended the deadline to Oct. 17, and they are still working on it.	Republicans had pledged to complete a Medicare drug package by August, then extended it to Oct. 17.
1	379579	379458	Pacific Northwest has more than 800 employees, and Wells Fargo has 2,400 in Washington.	It has 800 employees, compared with Wells Fargo's 2,400.
1	481929	481981	However, other unions including the powerful CGT remained opposed to the reform and demanded the government begin fresh negotiations with them.	The powerful CGT and other unions remained opposed to the plans, however, and demanded the government renegotiate the reform with them.
1	2787375	2787404	On health care, the NDP says there will be no privatization and no health-care premiums.	The New Democrats also renewed their commitment to no health-care privatization and no premiums.
0	1980126	1980211	As part of a restructuring Peregrine sold its Remedy help desk software unit last year to BMC Software Inc.	Peregrine sold its Remedy business unit to BMC Software in November for $355 million.
0	3299227	3299188	This is America, my friends, and it should not happen here," he said to loud applause.	"This is America, my friends, and it should not happen here."
0	1669277	1669222	Klarman was arrested by FBI agents in the Hamptons, an exclusive summer resort enclave east of New York City.	Klarman was arrested by FBI agents Monday morning at his home in New York.
1	3125018	3124927	Chi-Chi's has agreed to keep the restaurant closed until Jan. 2 _ two months after it voluntarily closed following initial reports of the disease.	Chi-Chi's has agreed to keep the restaurant closed until Jan. 2 -- two months after it voluntarily closed when the disease was first reported.
1	2025802	2025681	Four versions of Windows operating systems are targeted: Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.	The new worm affects these Windows systems: 2000, XP, NT 4.0 and Server 2003.
1	2357216	2357196	It calls for the agency to plan an independent safety and engineering organization.	The agency has yet to fully formulate a strategy for the creation of an independent engineering technical authority.
1	3190817	3190834	No official ceremony was planned to mark the anniversary in Dallas.	In Dallas, no official ceremony marked the anniversary.
0	616279	616223	Caldera acquired the Unix server software of the original SCO and changed its name to the SCO Group.	SCO changed its name to Tarantella, and Caldera later changed its name to the SCO Group.
1	1653584	1653844	The victims were last seen at church last Sunday; their bodies were discovered Tuesday.	The family was last seen July 6 and their bodies were found Tuesday.
0	2488322	2488374	Results of the 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey released yesterday by Statistics Canada suggest living standards have improved but still lag for those off reserves.	The 2001 Aboriginal Peoples Survey released Wednesday by Statistics Canada says living standards have improved but still lag for the Inuit and those who leave their often impoverished reserves.
1	1809432	1809422	Software developers use compilers to translate programming languages such as C++ into the language that can be read by a particular processor.	Software developers use compilers to translate a programming language, such as C++, into the machine language understood by the processor.
0	1296641	1296436	In Albany, for example, 24 percent of students passed; in South Colonie, 14 percent.	In Kingston, only about 15 percent of students who took the exam passed it.
0	460136	460201	Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair apologized Thursday for his arrest hours earlier in Nashville on suspicion of drunken driving and illegal possession of a handgun.	Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair was arrested Thursday and charged with drunken driving and possession of a handgun.
1	826466	826607	That second dossier, passed to journalists during Mr Blair's trip to Washington, said it drew on "a number of sources, including intelligence material".	That second dossier, passed to journalists on Mr Blair's trip to Washington to discuss war plans, said it drew upon "a number of sources, including intelligence material".
0	763636	763618	The other semifinal between Guillermo Coria of Argentina and Martin Verkerk of the Netherlands is also compelling.	The other, much less likely semifinal will match seventh-seeded Guillermo Coria of Argentina against the unseeded Dutchman Martin Verkerk.
1	2876861	2876951	Wal-Mart estimates more than 100 million Americans visit their stores every week.	Each week 138 million shoppers visit Wal-Mart's 4,750 stores.
1	3372291	3372332	For the 12-month period ending June 30, high-speed lines installed in homes and businesses increased by 45 percent.	For the full year period ending June 30, 2003, high-speed lines increased by 45 percent.
0	1687490	1687430	Sen. John Kerry, Massachusetts Democrat, came in second place for the quarter with $5.8 million.	As expected, Dean led the field in the second quarter with $7.6 million raised.
1	1369754	1369906	While some other parts of Africa have been used as staging grounds for the terror group, Malawi previously had not been a major focus of investigations into al-Qaida.	While some other parts of Africa have been used as Al Qaeda staging grounds, Malawi had previously not been a major focus of investigations into the group.
1	881734	882010	Police said yesterday they believe Mr. Cruz knew of the girl through one of her former schoolmates, though neither the girl nor her family knew him.	Police said on Monday they believed Cruz knew of the fourth-grade girl through one of her former schoolmates, although neither the girl nor her family knew him.
1	1413741	1413711	The Prime Minister, Junichiro Koizumi, joined the criticism.	Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said Mr Ota deserved to be criticised.
1	3159653	3159764	There is one drug on the market for macular degeneration, Visudyne, and it is approved for the treatment of only one subtype that represents a minority of cases.	There is only one drug on the market for macular degeneration, and it is approved to treat only one subtype that represents a minority of cases.
0	3411418	3411820	Speaking for the first time since being charged with child molestation, Jackson added, "Why not?	Michael Jackson spoke out for the first time Sunday night since the latest accusations of child molestation.
1	1784474	1784513	The bureau also failed to pursue other leads, including a local imam who dealt with several key 9-11 figures.	The FBI also failed to pursue other leads, including a San Diego imam who dealt with several 9/11 figures, it adds.
0	684307	684050	"I notice a mood change in their priorities," one politician said.	"I notice a mood change in their priorities," said one Iraqi politician after meeting with Mr. Bremer.
0	830829	830805	The Johnson-Lewis fight was to be the main event of a boxing doubleheader at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.	With Johnson's injury, the fight card at the Staples Center in Los Angeles is in question.
0	3434409	3434578	Scientists believed Stardust trapped thousands of particles of dust.	Stardust was designed to gather thousands of dust particles streaming from Wild 2.
1	770328	770414	The Herald reported on Tuesday that internet developer Bruce Simpson was building a missile from parts ordered over the internet and shipped through Customs.	A home handyman is building a missile in his garage with parts bought over the internet and shipped through Customs.
1	1134743	1134948	Papandreou said EU leaders would discuss the appointment of Trichet as ECB president on Thursday evening or Friday.	Papandreou said EU leaders would discuss the appointment of Bank of France governor Jean-Claude Trichet as president of the European Central Bank on Thursday or Friday.
1	2173497	2173632	Vivendi pointed out that in both possible combinations, it would maintain a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation "with excellent growth potential."	It also added that both proposals would allow Vivendi Uni to maintain "a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation with excellent growth potential."
1	1090499	1090289	Zilkha and other shareholders, including Coastal founder Oscar Wyatt Jr., had called for Wise's firing for months.	Zilkha and other shareholders, including Coastal Corp. founder and vocal El Paso critic Oscar Wyatt Jr., had called for Wise's termination for months.
1	2228840	2228717	The last time the survey was conducted, in 1995, those numbers matched.	In 1995, the last survey, those numbers were equal.
1	2132227	2132275	Cooper, the boy's mother, started coming to the church about three months ago after she met a parishioner at a doctor's office, Hemphill said.	The boy's mother, Patricia Cooper, started coming to the church about three months ago after she met one of its members at a doctor's office, Hemphill said.
1	390511	390658	To win final United States approval, the treaty would have to be signed by President Bush and ratified by Congress.	The treaty must be signed by the president and ratified by Congress to take effect.
1	2222267	2222353	The deal with the Carmel-based insurer is expected to close shortly, said Macklowe spokesman Howard J. Rubenstein.	Macklowe has signed a sale contract, which is expected to close shortly, said his spokesman, Howard Rubenstein.
1	3085916	3085789	Intelligence officials in Washington warned lawmakers a week ago to expect a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia, it was reported today.	Intelligence officials told key senators a week ago to expect a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia, Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) said yesterday.
1	1907709	1907769	Plofsky said the commission won't investigate because the three-year statute of limitations has expired.	The panel will not begin a formal investigation because the statute of limitations has expired, Plofsky said.
0	1675037	1675047	Yes, from today Flash memory purchased from AMD or Fujitsu will be branded Spansion.	Spansion Flash memory solutions are available worldwide from AMD and Fujitsu.
0	121931	122054	Her amendment would have changed the bill by keeping with current Texas law, which gives school districts the option to hold a moment of silence and recite the pledge.	The legislation would replace the current Texas law, which gives school districts the option of holding a period of silence and reciting the pledge.
0	3168654	3168714	Talabani told him the Governing Council would "need UN assistance and advice in implementing the new decisions which have been taken."	Talabani told him Iraqi leaders would "need U.N. assistance and advice in implementing the new decisions which have been taken" on organising an interim Iraqi government by June.
0	3052789	3052812	By state law, 911 calls are not public information and were not released.	By law, 911 calls are not public information in Rhode Island.
1	2536332	2536313	Under the Government Network Security Act of 2003, federal agencies would have six months to develop and implement P2P security plans.	If enacted, federal agencies would have six months to develop and implement these plans.
1	1707805	1707851	Sales as measured by volume, a key gauge of financial health in the beverage sector, grew 5 percent in the quarter.	Coke's unit case volume, a key measure of financial health in the beverage sector, grew 5 percent in the quarter.
1	2980398	2980147	Gainer said the two staff aides are "very sorry this all happened," and the security personnel had performed "well within standards."	The security personnel performed ``well within standards'' and the two staff aides were ``very sorry all this happened,'' Gainer said.
0	554867	554875	Two kids from Michigan are in today's third round.	Both will compete in today's third round, which is all oral examination.
1	1134101	1133958	He will leave Hollesley Bay open prison at Woodbridge, Suffolk, on Monday, July 21.	Lord Archer is likely to be released from Hollesley Bay open prison at Woodbridge, Suffolk, on July 21.
0	2472857	2472830	The helicopter burst into flames upon impact, according to the Mohave County Sheriff's Office.	The helicopter was owned by Las Vegas-based Sundance Helicopters Inc., according to the sheriff's office.
0	2546948	2547079	Pennsylvania, which has the most aggressive treatment program, is treating 548 of 8,030 inmates.	Texas, which has more than three times Michigan's inmate population, is treating 328 of its 16,298 infected inmates.
0	1398658	1398617	"In so many different ways, the artistry of black musicians has conveyed the experience of black Americans throughout our history," Bush said.	Surrounded by singers from Harlem, Bush said: ''The artistry of black musicians has conveyed the experience of black Americans throughout our history.
1	3353902	3353811	Retail industry experts predict the next five days will likely make or break Christmas 2003 for many retailers.	As the holiday shopping season peaks, industry experts predict the coming week could make or break Christmas 2003 for many retailers.
1	2332632	2333026	Police then called a bomb squad, but the device exploded, killing Wells, before bomb technicians arrived.	While waiting for a bomb squad to arrive, the bomb exploded, killing Wells.
1	3254081	3254131	The Standard & Poor's 500 stock index pulled back by nearly 4 points to 1,066.62.	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> fell 0.70 points, or 0.07 percent, to 1,069.42.
1	1268485	1268448	The euro has slipped nearly four percent since matching a record peak of around $1.1935 only last week and hitting an all-time high of 140.90 yen in late May.	The euro has slipped as much as four cents since matching a record peak near $1.1935 last week and hitting a record high of 140.90 yen in late May.
1	2173289	2173179	The FBI informed Easynews that an individual had used the Easynews UseNet server   to upload the SoBig.F virus on Monday, August 18th, the company said in a statement.	"The FBI informed Easynews.com that an individual had used the Easynews.com UseNet server to upload the SoBig.F virus on Monday, August 18th.
0	496011	496262	"It's very difficult to do large syndicated loans in Japan," where there is a lack of expertise, says one banker.	"It is very difficult to do large syndicated loans in Japan," says one banker.
1	2724265	2724346	But Peterson added, "I don't know anybody in the conference committee who's fighting to keep it out completely."	But Peterson added, I dont know anybody in the conference committee whos fighting to keep it out completely.
1	781404	781423	Named in the complaint were former chief executive officers Paul A. Allaire and G. Richard Thoman and former CFO Barry D. Romeril.	The executives fined included former Chief Executives Paul A. Allaire and G. Richard Thoman as well as former Chief Financial Officer Barry Romeril.
1	2906103	2906321	Both were charged with four counts of aggravated assault and 14 counts of endangering the welfare of children.	The Jacksons each were charged with four counts of aggravated assault and 14 counts of child endangerment.
0	509471	509095	"The layoff is an excuse," countered Anaheim coach Mike Babcock.	"I didn't think our team engaged at all," lamented Anaheim coach Mike Babcock.
1	2550244	2550413	The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Tuesday where Donaldson is scheduled to testify on hedge and mutual funds.	The Senate Banking Committee is scheduled to hold a hearing on Tuesday, when Donaldson will be questioned about hedge and mutual funds.
0	2562645	2562631	In other markets, U.S. Treasuries started off on Monday weaker, as stocks rose early.	In other markets, U.S. Treasuries inched higher as declining stocks raised the appeal of safe-haven debt.
0	1729744	1729706	Analysts had been expecting a net loss of 54 cents a share, according to Thomson First Call.	Analysts had forecast second quarter sales of $614 million, according to the Thomson First Call Web site.
0	395559	395451	At 11:30 a.m., Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa of Nepal reached the summit.	Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, who reached the summit with Sir Edmund, died in 1986.
0	1989164	1989348	Both are being held in the Armstrong County Jail.	Tatar was being held without bail in Armstrong County Prison today.
1	612172	612073	The Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone's 2001 application to sell Erbitux, citing shoddy research.	The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected ImClone's original application in December 2001, saying the trial had been sloppily conducted.
1	3287079	3287709	He claimed Red Hat and the Free Software Foundation with trying to undermine U.S. copyright and patent law.	In his letter, McBride charges the Free Software Foundation and Red Hat with trying to undermine U.S. copyright laws.
1	3351573	3351167	Beaumont said he doesn't expect a rapturous welcome for Jackson if he goes ahead with his visit to England.	Mark Beaumont, a staff writer at music magazine NME, said he doesn't expect a rapturous welcome for Jackson if he goes ahead with his visit to England.
1	2818485	2818521	According to a news release sent by the Terry Schindler-Schiavo Foundation, Florida Speaker Johnnie Byrd will introduce "Terri's Bill" during the special session Monday.	Florida's Speaker of the House Johnnie Byrd, is expected to introduce ''Terri's Bill'' during a one-day special session of the state legislature being held today in Tallahassee.
1	422580	422428	Its shares jumped to $54.50 in pre-open trading from $50.90 at Wednesday's close.	Shares jumped almost 7 percent in pre-open trading, rising to $18.26 from $17.05 at Tuesday's close.
0	1639902	1640247	GE stock were up 37 cents to $28.56 in morning New York Stock Exchange trade.	Investors reacted little, with GE shares edging 7 cents lower to end at $28.12 on the New York Stock Exchange.
0	1479563	1479819	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.
1	3313504	3313769	Authorities said the scientist properly quarantined himself at home after he developed SARS symptoms Dec. 10.	The scientist also quarantined himself at home as soon as he developed SARS symptoms, officials said.
1	2321397	2321451	Five-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong had a few words of advice for other cancer survivors in Denver on Friday.	Five-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is in Denver today for a meeting about surviving cancer.
1	172945	172742	The ruling ``is so wrong that we are extremely confident that it will not withstand our appeal to the Sixth Circuit,'' Taubman Centers said in a statement.	The statement concluded, "This ruling is so wrong that we are extremely confident that it will not withstand our appeal" to the 6th U.S. Circuit Court.
1	2472825	2472863	Authorities did not immediately release the identities of the victims pending family notification.	Neither authorities nor Granquist would release identities of the victims pending family notification.
0	969586	969512	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC fell 23.54 points, or 1.42 percent, to 1,630.08.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX gave up 11.91 points, or 1.19 percent, at 986.60.
1	1953291	1953412	The cuts are expected to save Texas consumers more than $510 million, and most policyholders will see reductions, Black said.	The reductions are expected to save Texas consumers $510 million, and most policyholders will see reductions, said Robert Black, an Insurance Department spokesman.
1	2679022	2679221	In New Hampshire yesterday, Mr Bush reiterated Saddam's regime "possessed and used weapons of mass destruction, sponsored terrorist groups and inflicted terror on its own people".	"The regime of Saddam Hussein possessed and used weapons of mass destruction, sponsored terrorist groups and inflicted terror on its own people."
0	510887	510855	The final round of the bee will be broadcast on ESPN at 1 p.m. Thursday.	At least 80 will make it to Thursday's final rounds of competition, which will be broadcast on ESPN.
1	2484349	2484160	At Tuesday's arraignment hearing, Marsh pleaded not guilty to 122 counts of burial service fraud and 47 counts of making false statements.	At the hearing he pleaded not guilty to the burial service fraud and false statements charges.
1	1501925	1502094	To put it very simply, Antetonitrus is Brontosaurus's older brother, hence the name.	Antetonitrus was brontosaurus' older brother, hence the name.
1	813244	813532	But church members and observers say they expect that the decision could be problematic for many Episcopalians.	But church members and observers say they anticipate that the decision here could pose doctrinal problems for some Episcopalians who believe the Bible prohibits homosexuality.
1	2749311	2749444	Bush already is halfway to his goal of raising $150 million to $170 million for next year's primaries.	He is roughly halfway to his goal of raising between $150 million and $170 million in the primaries.
1	3102010	3102052	"Turning the corner does not mean we've crossed the finish line," Gregory told reporters.	"But turning the corner doesn't mean crossing the finish line," Gregory said at the bishops' annual meeting here.
1	1864807	1864926	The latest raid came as US lawmakers debate a report that accuses Saudi Arabia of not doing enough to counter terrorism.	The latest in the kingdom's almost weekly raids on alleged terror cells comes after a US Congress report accused Saudi Arabia of not doing enough to counter terrorism.
0	2607409	2607529	Doctors who knowingly violate the ban could face up to two years in prison.	Under the measure, doctors who perform the procedure would be subject to two years in prison and unspecified fines.
1	2795949	2795974	The delegation leaves Chicago today, then will take another week to ready the remains for reburial.	They leave Chicago on Saturday, then will take another week to ready the remains for reburial.
1	636412	636322	As planned, the services will be rolled into Yukon when it ships (see story).	The reporting services will also be rolled into Yukon as planned, sources said.
1	1163497	1163395	Toronto Police Chief Chief Julian Fantino confirmed Friday morning that a man had been arrested in the slaying of Toronto girl Holly Jones.	Toronto Police Chief Julian Fantino said Friday morning that an arrest has been made in the slaying of local girl Holly Jones.
1	276404	276122	They later fell out and have backed a series of rival Congolese militias in recent years.	The two invading countries later fell out, and have since backed rival factions.
1	666238	666192	Marshall pressed the practical case that a quite similar civil-rights bill based on the 14th Amendment was struck down by the Supreme Court in 1883.	Mr. Marshall pressed the practical case that quite similar rights legislation based on the 14th Amendment had been struck down by the Supreme Court in 1883.
1	960861	960916	But she said it will be difficult for investigators to directly tie any decline in shuttle funding to the February disaster.	She cautioned that it will be difficult for investigators to tie any decline in shuttle funding directly to the February tragedy.
0	2089677	2089938	The Toronto Stock Exchange opened on time and slightly lower.	The Toronto Stock Exchange said it will be business as usual on Friday morning.
1	2083437	2083550	The special tests were developed to measure student progress in meeting the state's standards for the content taught in each grade.	The tests measure how well students are meeting the state's standards for learning the content taught in each grade.
1	342605	342611	At least 1,750 people were ordered to evacuate their homes shortly before 9 a.m. as a precaution, said Steve Powers, Marquette County administrator.	At least 1,752 people were ordered to evacuate their homes in the north part of Marquette about 8:45 a.m. EDT, said Steve Powers, Marquette County administrator.
1	2030918	2030878	It is essential that proceedings against accused terrorists both be fair and appear fair to outside observers, he said.	It is essential that the proceedings against accused terrorists be fair -- and appear to be so to outside observers, Sonnett said.
1	3267232	3267338	Some 95 million Americans -- half of all households -- invest in mutual funds.	About half of all U.S. households have money in mutual funds.
1	1694591	1694663	The technology is available for download on the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) site.	WSE version 2 is available from Microsoft's developer Web site.
1	3304690	3304606	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.
1	2553132	2553328	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.
0	2155800	2156091	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.
0	375576	375682	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.
0	2155884	2155607	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.
1	1322386	1322404	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.
0	2524292	2524149	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.
1	3326118	3325997	Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro hailed the appellate court ruling.	Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro was pleased by the ruling, spokesman Mark Gribben said.
1	1625195	1625499	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.
1	1830745	1831002	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.
0	1524868	1524905	But 13 people have been killed since 1900 and hundreds injured.	Runners are often injured by bulls and 13 have been killed since 1900.
1	851678	851911	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."
1	54823	55177	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.
0	392771	392701	The year-ago comparisons were restated to include Compaq results.	The year-ago numbers do not include figures from Compaq Computer.
1	1987428	1987385	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.
1	711871	711923	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."
1	1443641	1443672	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.
1	2221841	2221884	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.
1	2830817	2830766	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.
0	134455	134545	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.
1	2060262	2060225	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.
1	3185726	3185754	They also found shortness was associated with a family history of hearing loss.	Shortness was found twice as often in those with hearing loss.
0	2378827	2378888	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.
1	2893299	2893356	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.
0	2080922	2080979	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.
1	3251501	3251262	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.
1	2636300	2636438	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.
0	226395	226669	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.
1	488404	488310	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.
0	1617617	1617714	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.
0	490221	490032	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.
0	408572	408628	"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.
0	1549628	1549570	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.
1	2458335	2458449	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.
0	1123369	1123468	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.
1	1702735	1702711	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.
1	1394508	1394489	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.
1	2493378	2493420	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.
1	645180	645536	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.
0	1140025	1140085	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."
1	1953409	1953285	Texans saddled with skyrocketing homeowners premiums might finally be getting relief.	Relief is in sight for Texans saddled with skyrocketing homeowners insurance premiums.
0	869241	869208	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.
0	633875	633744	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.
0	3190211	3190134	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.
1	1643243	1643049	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.
0	3058482	3058386	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.
1	3384269	3383800	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.
1	713992	713965	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.
1	2425362	2425341	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.
1	1201425	1201329	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.
0	222535	222564	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.
0	1039162	1038840	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.
1	3436639	3436708	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.
0	1124284	1124161	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.
0	1479538	1479819	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.
0	2858180	2858100	Shares ended Wednesday at $6.83, up 2 cents.	Shares of Goodyear rose 2 cents on Wednesday and closed at $6.83.
1	1044270	1044301	"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."
1	1151084	1151062	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.
1	2885844	2885779	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.
1	3014157	3014190	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.
0	787889	788223	The initial report was made to Modesto Police December 28.	It stems from a Modesto police report.
1	512322	511968	"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."
0	867716	867754	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.
1	618359	617945	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.
1	126662	126748	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.
1	1908352	1908458	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.
0	1785196	1785461	They reported symptoms of fever, headache, rash and muscle aches.	Symptoms include a stiff neck, fever, headache and sensitivity to light.
0	2173826	2173501	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.
1	2375776	2375807	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.
1	269089	268884	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.
1	2537987	2538021	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.
1	2980690	2980538	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.
1	1027143	1027507	"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."
0	130265	129786	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.
1	261718	261828	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."
1	2776609	2776659	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.
1	261957	261729	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.
1	925534	925489	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.
1	1478533	1478601	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.
1	725698	725404	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.
0	2484347	2484159	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.
0	1607342	1607469	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.
1	243700	243946	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.
1	1240372	1240326	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.
1	1983012	1983180	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.
1	1088209	1088238	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.
1	1703443	1703477	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.
1	941626	941679	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.
1	3085927	3085530	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."
1	2746528	2746712	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.
0	1140029	1140085	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."
0	1787122	1787292	Colgate shares closed Monday at $56.30 on the New York Stock Exchange.	Colgate shares were down 30 cents at $56 in morning trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
1	3450953	3450981	Iraq's nuclear program had been dismantled and there was no convincing evidence it was being revived, the report said.	Iraq's nuclear program had been dismantled, and there "was no convincing evidence of its reconstitution."
1	2902707	2902760	Cadbury Schweppes plc plans to cut 5500 jobs and shut factories after a 4.9 billion ($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.
1	1813375	1813388	"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.
1	2971556	2971759	"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."
1	3119302	3119544	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."
1	981815	981922	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.
1	1496052	1496255	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.
0	572164	571428	Kaichen appeared Wednesday in federal court on two bank robbery charges.	She appeared in federal court Wednesday, but did not enter a plea.
0	2713980	2713709	The monkeys could track their progress by watching a schematic representation of the arm and its motions on a video screen.	The arm was kept in a separate room, but the monkeys could track their progress by watching a representation of the arm and its motions on a video screen.
0	959616	959471	As a result, 24 players broke par in the first round.	Twenty-four players broke par in the first round, the third highest figure in U.S. Open history.
1	1912529	1912650	Magner, who is 54 and known as Marge, has been the consumer group's chief operating officer since April 2002, and sits on Citigroup's management committee.	She has been the consumer unit's chief operating officer since April 2002, and sits on Citigroup's management committee.
0	633744	633768	The Nasdaq composite index advanced 20.59, or 1.3 percent, to 1,616.50, after gaining 5.7 percent last week.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> climbed 19.11 points, or 1.2 percent, to 1,615.02.
1	3313165	3313141	Closed sessions are routinely held at the United Nations tribunal that deals with Balkan war crimes, but usually to protect witnesses's safety.	Closed sessions are routinely held at the U.N. tribunal that deals with Balkan war crimes, but they are usually closed to protect witnesses who fear for their safety.
1	2122040	2121820	Although it's unclear whether Sobig was to blame, The New York Times also asked employees at its headquarters yesterday to shut down their computers because of "system difficulties."	The New York Times asked employees at its headquarters to shut down their computers yesterday because of "computing system difficulties."
1	3385867	3385835	The incubation period in cattle is four to five years, said Stephen Sundlof of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.	The incubation period in cattle is four to five years, said Dr. Stephen Sundlof of the Food and Drug Administration (news - web sites).
1	1657140	1657002	His band in the early 1930's included the pianist Teddy Wilson, the saxophonist Chu Berry, the trombonist J. C. Higginbotham and the drummer Sid Catlett.	His band in the early 1930s included pianist Teddy Wilson, saxophonist Chu Berry, trombonist J.C. Higginbotham and drummer Sid Catlett.
1	318215	318353	We feel so strongly about this issue that we are suspending sales and distribution of SCOLinux until these issues are resolved," Sontag said.	We feel so strongly about this issue that we are suspending sales and distribution of SCO Linux until these issues are resolved."
1	2473394	2473357	Aiken's study appears in the Sept. 24 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.	The findings appear in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association.
1	1258288	1258190	Slightly more than half of the profit shortfall results from a sales slump, with weakness spread across the company's various geographic and end markets.	Slightly more than half of the earnings miss was due to a sales slump, with weakness was spread across the company's various geographic and end markets.
1	742244	742119	Iran has yet to sign an additional protocol to the NPT treaty which would allow U.N. inspections at short notice.	Iran has yet to sign an additional protocol to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, which it signed in 1970, that would allow IAEA inspections at short notice.
1	3085148	3085019	They came despite what BA called a "difficult quarter", which it said included unofficial industrial action at Heathrow.	BA said the second quarter, which included unofficial industrial action at Heathrow, had been difficult.
1	432116	432164	In addition, the Justice Department said that the FBI has conducted ''fewer than 10'' investigations involving visits to mosques.	In addition, "fewer than 10" FBI offices have conducted investigations involving visits to Islamic mosques, the Justice Department said.
0	539350	539637	He refused to reveal what percentage of flights carried sky marshals, or whether they would be increased.	He refused to say what percentage of domestic flights had security officers on board.
0	2160920	2161366	Dean told reporters traveling on his 10-city "Sleepless Summer" tour that he considered campaigning in Texas a challenge.	Today, Dean ends his four-day, 10-city "Sleepless Summer" tour in Chicago and New York.
0	2442948	2442826	The victim, whose name was not released, underwent surgery at the hospital.	The wounded doctor, whose name was withheld, underwent surgery at the hospital for three gunshot wounds.
1	1518074	1518108	Those conversations had not taken place as of Tuesday night, according to an Oracle spokeswoman.	Those talks have not taken place, according to an Oracle spokeswoman.
1	1284177	1284077	Other features include FileVault, which secures the contents of a home directory with 128-bit AES encryption on the fly.	A new feature dubbed FileVault, also new in Panther, secures the contents of a user's home directory with 128-bit AES encryption.
1	1591389	1591595	An arrest warrant claimed Bryant assaulted the woman June 30 at a hotel.	According to an arrest warrant, Bryant, 24, attacked a woman on June 30.
1	600786	600523	Investigators uncovered a 4-inch bone fragment from beneath the concrete slab Thursday, but it turned out to be an animal bone, authorities said.	Investigators uncovered a 4-inch bone fragment Thursday night, but authorities said it was from an animal.
1	1245561	1245666	After Saddam's regime crumbled in early April, it had to wait for legal hurdles to be crossed before sales could resume.	After Saddam's regime crumbled in early April, legal hurdles had to be cleared before sales could resume.
1	2734483	2734397	The number of extremely obese adults -- those who are at least 100 pounds overweight -- has quadrupled since the 1980s to about 4 million.	The number of Americans considered extremely obese, or at least 100 pounds overweight, has quadrupled since the 1980s to a startling 4 million, the research shows.
1	3289732	3289629	The research firm earlier had forecast an increase of 4.9 percent.	The firm had predicted earlier this year a 4.9 percent increase.
1	3306149	3306053	Investigators used a jackhammer and hand tools to conduct the search but halted work for several hours while waiting for the anthropologist to arrive from Indianapolis.	Investigators used a jackhammer and hand tools to conduct the search but halted it until an anthropologist arrived in the northwestern Indiana city from Indianapolis.
0	1318034	1318119	Stripping out the extraordinary items, fourth-quarter earnings were 64 cents a share compared to 25 cents a share in the prior year.	Earnings were 59 cents a share for the three months ended May 25 compared with 15 cents a share a year earlier.
1	3354775	3354759	The company will be able to start recording profits from HPS immediately, Perot Systems spokeswoman Mindy Brown said.	The company will begin adding to Perot Systems' profits immediately, the company said.
1	1111786	1111709	White House officials also deleted a reference to a 1999 study showing that global temperatures had risen sharply in the previous decade compared with the last 1,000 years.	The revised draft removed a reference to a 1999 study showing global temperatures had risen sharply in the past decade compared to the previous 1,000 years.
1	806505	806865	The leading actress nod went to energetic newcomer Marissa Jaret Winokur as Edna's daughter Tracy.	Marissa Jaret Winokur, as Tracy, won for best actress in a musical.
1	1479862	1479870	In January 2000, notebooks represented less than 25 percent of sales volume.	That compares with January 2000, when laptops represented less than 25 percent of sales volume, NPD said.
1	2071990	2072141	Federal and local officials, including Bush, saw no apparent sign of terrorism.	Federal officials earlier said there is no evidence of terrorism.
1	1970415	1970732	U.N. inspectors later said the documents were old and irrelevant -- some administrative material, some from a failed and well-known uranium-enrichment program of the 1980s.	They said some of the documents were administrative paper work and some about a failed and well-known uranium-enrichment program of the 1980s.
1	2928566	2928606	Griffith, a Mount Airy native, now lives on the North Carolina coast in Manteo.	Griffith, 77, grew up in Mount Airy and now lives in Manteo.
0	1239932	1239812	A divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that Congress can force the nation's public libraries to equip computers with anti-pornography filters.	The Supreme Court said Monday the government can require public libraries to equip computers with anti-pornography filters, rejecting librarians' complaints that the law amounts to censorship.
1	1092090	1091918	It will also delay the retirement of Mr Wightwick, 62, who agreed to stay on until the deal was completed and Buhrmann bedded down in PaperlinX.	It will delay the retirement of Mr Wightwick, 62, who agreed to stay on until Buhrmann is bedded down inside PaperlinX.
1	1240213	1240330	OS ANGELES - ''The Hulk'' was a monster at the box office in its debut weekend, taking in a June opening record of $62.6 million.	"The Hulk" took in $62.6 million at the box office, a monster opening and a new June record.
1	2720187	2720172	Their leader, Abu Bakr al-Azdi, turned himself in in June; his deputy was killed in a recent shootout with Saudi forces.	Their leader, Abu Bakr al-Azdi, surrendered in June; his deputy was killed in a shoot-out with Saudi forces recently.
1	3259695	3259744	Several current and former ferry officers have said the rules were routinely ignored and seldom enforced.	Some current and former ferry employees have said those rules were often ignored.
0	1657875	1658028	"Further testing is still under way, but at this stage, given the early detection, the outlook in such instances would be positive," the specialist said yesterday.	"But at this stage, given the early detection, the outlook in such instances would be positive," he said.
0	1563816	1563592	It will also help reform the Royal Solomon Islands Police, strengthen the courts and prisons system and protect key institutions such as the Finance Ministry from intimidation.	The intervention force will confiscate weapons, reform the police, strengthen the courts and prison system and protect key institutions such as the Finance Ministry.
0	99378	99324	The Bishop of Armidale, Peter Brain, was forthright.	"He hasn't got much choice," said the Bishop of Armidale, Peter Brain.
1	692176	692246	Heavy weekend rain and runoff from heavy snowmelt sent a mountain creek on a rampage, washing out a culvert and opening the sinkhole in I-70 east of Vail.	Rain and runoff from heavy snow sent a mountain creek on a rampage, washing out a culvert and opening a 22-foot-wide sinkhole in Interstate 70 east of Vail.
1	654702	654683	Spinal Concepts, launched in 1996, makes orthopedic medical devices used during spinal fusion surgical procedures.	Spinal Concepts makes spinal fixation products used during spinal fusion surgery.
1	2725718	2725646	The spacecraft is scheduled to blast off as early as tomorrow or as late as Friday from the Jiuquan launching site in the Gobi Desert.	The spacecraft is scheduled to blast off between next Wednesday and Friday from a launching site in the Gobi Desert.
1	240075	240044	State Republican Chairman Kris Warner said the GOP would not shy away from referring to Wise's problems in the 2004 gubernatorial campaign.	State GOP Chairman Kris Warner said the GOP would not shy away in 2004 from referring to Wise's problems.
0	427005	427281	The others were given copies of "Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution" and told to follow it.	The researchers gave copies of "Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution" to the carb-cutters.
1	2124302	2124451	Druce is still being held at the prison and is now in isolation, she said.	Druce last night was held in isolation at the same prison.
1	229259	228827	NBC also announced it has struck a deal to keep ER on the air for three more seasons.	NBC also announced that it has extended its deal with Warner Brothers Television to keep ER on the air for at least three more seasons.
1	1171535	1171893	Also weighing on the market was news that General Motors GM.N planned to issue $10 billion in debt, in part to plug a hole in its pension plan.	Also hurting was news General Motors GM.N was to issue $10 billion in debt, in part to plug a hole in its pension plan.
1	1201093	1201040	In court, she briefly waved to courtroom sketch artists seated in the jury box and quietly made notes in a spiral-bound notebook.	Stewart waved to courtroom sketch artists seated in the jury box and took notes in a spiral-bound notebook during the hearing.
1	545928	545817	On Sunday, a U.S. soldier was killed and another injured in southern Iraq when a munitions dump exploded.	On Sunday, a U.S. soldier was killed and another injured when a munitions dump they were guarding exploded in southern Iraq.
1	3128200	3128160	The new research will be published soon in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.	It will appear in the next few weeks on the Web site of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
1	1554315	1554352	"These allegations are completely out of character of the Kobe Bryant we know," the statement read.	"These allegations are completely out of character of the Kobe Bryant we know," Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak said.
1	1196117	1196011	Jackson's visit came after a relatively peaceful night in Benton Harbor, which sits in southwestern Michigan about 100 miles northeast of Chicago.	Jackson's visit followed a relatively peaceful night Thursday in Benton Harbor, about 100 miles northeast of Chicago.
1	842171	842236	The attacks came as Mr Sharon faced down the hardline central committee of his Likud party in Jerusalem.	News of the Hebron incident filtered out as Mr Sharon was facing the hardline central committee of his Likud Party in Jerusalem.
0	246576	246511	The third appointment was to a new job, executive vice president and chief staff officer.	Bruce N. Hawthorne, 53, was named executive vice president and chief staff officer.
1	1629901	1629398	The hearing occurred a day after the Pentagon for the first time singled out an officer, Dallager, for not addressing the scandal.	The hearing came one day after the Pentagon for the first time singled out an officer - Dallager - for failing to address the scandal.
1	2588886	2588780	SARS went on to claim the lives of 44 people in the Toronto area, including two nurses and a doctor.	The virus killed 44 people in the Toronto area, including one doctor and two nurses.
1	769049	769025	The World Health Organization — another Lilly partner, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Purdue University — has declared TB a global emergency.	The World Health Organization -- which is participating in the initiative along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Purdue University -- has declared TB a global emergency.
0	1924883	1924416	Five Jordanian embassy staff were wounded but were in stable condition.	Some media reported that Jordanian embassy staff were killed in the attack.
1	1550877	1550897	This northern autumn US trainers will work with soldiers from four North African countries on patrolling and gathering intelligence.	Later this year, the command will send trainers with soldiers from four North African nations on patrolling and intelligence gathering missions.
1	1977046	1977184	U.S. District Judge Edmund Sargus ruled that the Akron-based company should have determined that changes at one of its plants would increase overall pollution emissions.	FirstEnergy Corp. should have determined that modernizing one of its plants would increase overall pollution emissions, U.S. District Judge Edmund Sargus ruled Thursday.
1	644153	643714	"The case has been ready to go for some time," said FBI Special Agent Craig Dahle in Birmingham.	"The case has been ready to go for some time," said Dahle, a spokesman for the Birmingham office.
1	173736	173905	"One can say that the euro at the moment is about at the level which better reflects the fundamentals," he said.	"The euro at the moment is at a level that better reflects the fundamentals," the ECB president said.
1	209859	209757	Thats why the Americans with all their technology cant find him.	That's why the Americans - with all their technology - can't find him."
1	2158247	2158067	U.S. District Judge William Steele set a hearing tomorrow on the lawsuit.	U.S. District Judge William Steele has set the hearing on the suit for Wednesday.
1	1459781	1459802	Board Chancellor Robert Bennett declined to comment on personnel matters Tuesday.	Mr. Mills declined to comment yesterday, saying that he never discussed personnel matters.
1	2905479	2905361	We're electing a president of the United States, not a staff."	"We are electing a president of the United States, not a staff," Kerry said.
1	3447773	3447850	The router will be available in the first quarter of 2004 and will cost around $200, the company said.	Netgear prices the WGT634U Super Wireless Media Router, which will be available in the first quarter of 2004, at under $200.
0	2527795	2527755	The nation's median household income, adjusted for inflation, declined 1.1 percent, to $42,409 in 2002, the Census Bureau reported Friday.	The number of Americans living in poverty increased by 1.7 million last year, and the median household income declined by 1.1 percent, the Census Bureau reported yesterday.
1	1348907	1348952	The picture changes a bit should Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton be the Democratic presidential candidate.	The picture changes slightly should New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton end up as the Democratic presidential candidate.
1	703823	703995	Bremer said one initiative is to launch a $70 million nationwide program in the next two weeks to clean up neighborhoods and build community projects.	Bremer said he would launch a $70-million program in the next two weeks to clean up neighborhoods across Iraq and build community projects, but gave no details.
1	1075005	1075021	Her lawyers filed a lawsuit against the Dallas County district attorney, Henry Wade, challenging Texas's abortion laws.	In 1969, Ms. McCorvey's attorneys filed suit against Dallas County District Attorney Henry Wade challenging the state's abortion laws.
0	1948542	1948502	Police said the suspected Marriott suicide bomber was Asmar Latin Sani, 28, from the island of Sumatra.	A sibling also identified Sani, 28, who was from the island of Sumatra, police said.
1	1849873	1849903	Both were a few metres apart, Mr Laczynski pressing against the metal fence dividing court officials from the crowd.	Separated by a few metres, Mr Laczynski pressed against the metal fence which divides court officials from the crowd.
1	986840	986695	The European Union was due Monday to demand Iran accept "urgently and unconditionally" tougher nuclear inspections and to link compliance with a pending trade deal.	The European Union was due on Monday to demand that Iran accept "urgently and unconditionally" tougher inspections of its nuclear program, linking compliance to a pending trade deal.
1	3230905	3231041	Advances in AIDS treatments in recent years, some experts are saying, could be undermining efforts to promote safe sex.	Advances in AIDS treatments in recent years, some experts say, may be undermining efforts to promote safer-sex practices.
1	2906716	2906796	Viles' body was discovered four hours later after he failed to respond to a call to return to his housing unit.	Viles was found dead after the three failed to respond to a routine call to return to their housing units.
0	2768372	2768324	Every Thursday, a grains management committee meets in the Commission's agriculture directorate to decide the outcome of a weekly export tender.	A grains management committee normally meets each Thursday in the Commission's agriculture unit -- another target of Wednesday's raids -- to decide the outcome of a weekly export tender.
1	2891359	2891275	About 1,500 firefighters here and north of the neighboring city of Rancho Cucamonga battled flames with helicopters, air tankers and bulldozers.	About 1500 firefighters in Fontana and the neighbouring city of Rancho Cucamonga battled flames with helicopters, air tankers and bulldozers.
1	131134	131308	Once seated, the anonymous jurors will be driven back and forth to court in vans with tinted windows to protect their identities.	The judge planned to have the anonymous jurors driven back and forth to court in vans with tinted windows to protect their identities.
0	1051279	1050975	She was taken by ambulance to Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith.	She was taken to Charing Cross Hospital, where she remained critically ill last night.
1	212622	212672	Pappas said he wouldn't hesitate about asking Graham to substitute.	Pappas, the teacher, said he wouldn't hesitate having Graham as a substitute.
0	629297	629322	"There is no doubt about the chemical programme, biological programme, indeed nuclear programme, indeed all that was documented by the UN," he said.	He added: "There is no doubt about the chemical programme, the biological programme and indeed the nuclear weapons programme.
0	3377001	3376977	He said the attackers left behind leaflets urging staff at the Ishtar Sheraton to stop working at the hotel and demanding U.S. forces leave Iraq.	He said the attackers left behind leaflets urging workers at the Ishtar Sheraton to stop working at the hotel.
1	1720973	1721003	Deirdre Hisler, Government Canyon's manager, said the state has long had its eye on this piece of property and is eager to complete the deal to obtain it.	Deirdre Hisler, Government Canyon's manager, said the state long has coveted this piece of property, and is eager to complete the deal.
1	2989427	2989456	With the Expose feature, all open windows shrink to fit on the screen but are still clear enough to identify.	With the Expose (ex-poh-SAY) feature, all the open windows on the desktop immediately shrink to fit on the screen but are still clear enough to identify.
0	1496938	1496946	He faces a maximum sentence of 59 to 87 years in prison if convicted.	Iffel was hit with 22 weapons charges and faces up to 87 years in prison if convicted.
1	388576	388649	Elan would receive an additional $25 million in January if Skelaxin retains patent exclusivity, and get a cut of sales on a sliding scale through 2021.	Elan would receive an additional $25 million in January if Skelaxin retains patent exclusivity and would also get a five percent share of sales from 2005.
1	562108	561820	Still, he noted Miami must decide whether to seek ACC membership for the next school year by June 30 to adhere to Big East guidelines.	Still, he noted that Miami must decide whether to seek A.C.C. membership by June 30 to adhere to Big East guidelines.
1	1223198	1223139	Police today charged three men, one aged 28 and two aged 26, with attempted murder, torture, rape, assault occasioning bodily harm, armed robbery and burglary.	Four men were arrested and have been charged with attempted murder, torture, rape, assault, armed robbery and burglary.
1	2208440	2208642	The new policy gives greatest weight to grades, test scores and a student's high school curriculum.	Academic achievement -- including grades, test scores and high school curriculum -- are given the highest priority.
0	3021619	3021518	McGill also detailed the hole that had been cut in the Caprice's trunk.	McGill also said a dark glove was stuffed into a hole that had been cut in the Caprice's trunk.
1	36547	36623	ImClone Systems Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc. are developing similar medications, designed to target tumor cells while sparing healthy ones.	Iressa is similar to medicines being developed by ImClone Systems Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals Inc., designed to precisely target tumor cells while sparing healthy ones.
1	345699	345719	Shares in EDS closed on Thursday at $18.51, a gain of 6 cents.	Shares of EDS closed Thursday at $18.51, up 6 cents on the New York Stock Exchange.
1	1010013	1010046	Jirsa is being introduced as Marshall head coach today at a noon news conference in the Bob Hartley/Big Green Room of Cam Henderson Center, The Herald-Dispatch learned.	Jirsa will be introduced as the 25th Marshall basketball coach today at a press conference in the Henderson Center’s Big Green Room.
1	2493925	2493892	Richard Grasso quit as chairman last week after losing the support of his board amid public furor over his $140 million pay package.	Grasso quit last week in the wake of a firestorm of criticism over his $140 million compensation package.
1	1661881	1662136	Police Chief Superintendent Jesus Verzosa, who heads the national police intelligence group that had custody of Ghozi, has offered to resign, according to Ebdane.	Police chief Superintendent Jesus Verzosa, who heads the national police intelligence group, which had custody of Al-Ghozi, offered his resignation, and Ebdane accepted it.
1	1879236	1879339	Powerful Mistral winds were fanning the flames, which have destroyed more than 8,000 hectares (20,000 acres) of pinewood since the blazes started Monday afternoon.	Powerful Mistral winds were fanning the flames, which have destroyed more than 8000 hectares of pinewood since the blazes began on Monday afternoon.
1	2467992	2467952	And as more than 100 people on death rows have been exonerated, other states have abridged or considered abridging the use of the death penalty.	As more than 100 people sentenced to death have been exonerated across the nation, other states have abridged or considered abridging the use of the death penalty.
1	3014177	3014143	The differences between Grassley and Thomas on energy and Medicare have become so pointed that other members say their angry personal relationship is embarrassing the party.	Their differences on energy and Medicare have become so pointed other members say it is embarrassing to the party.
0	467296	467042	Numan was the Baath Party's regional command chairman responsible for west Baghdad.	Al-Numan was a longtime member of the regional command of the Baath party.
1	1567595	1567650	Instead, prosecutors dismissed charges and Rucker left the courtroom a free man.	Instead he left the courtroom a free man after authorities dismissed criminal charges.
1	1243432	1243445	LLEYTON Hewitt yesterday traded his tennis racquet for his first sporting passion - Australian football - as the world champion relaxed before his Wimbledon title defence.	LLEYTON Hewitt yesterday traded his tennis racquet for his first sporting passion – Australian rules football – as the world champion relaxed ahead of his Wimbledon defence.
1	2370245	2370426	Microsoft says customers can install applications and software on their handset wirelessly or from a PC via USB connection.	Additional applications and software can be downloaded via the phone or from a PC via a USB connection.
1	3331545	3331648	Shares of Schering-Plough were off 2 cents at $16.78 near midday on the New York Stock Exchange.	Shares of Schering-Plough closed down 4 cents at $16.76 in Thursday trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
1	1929176	1929167	The Episcopal Church ''is alienating itself from the Anglican Communion,'' said the Very Rev. Peter Karanja, provost of the All Saints Cathedral, in Nairobi.	In Nairobi, the provost of All Saints Cathedral, the Very Reverend Peter Karanja, said the US Episcopal Church was alienating itself from the Anglican Communion.
1	599678	599554	"The issue has been resolved," Marlins President David Samson said through a club spokesman.	The Marlins only said: "The issue has been resolved."
0	745950	746180	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX was down 0.04 points, or 0 percent, at 971.52.	Standard & Poor's 500 stock index futures for June were down 2.60 points at 965.70, while Nasdaq futures were down 7.50 points at 1,183.50.
1	1737548	1737488	"I don't see the urgency of this, and I am not going to grant this request."	"I don't see the urgency in this so I'm not going to grant it," West said.
1	2095818	2095799	In its statement, the bank said it believed "the long-term prospects for the energy sector in the United Kingdom remain attractive."	"We believe the long-term prospects for the energy sector in the UK remain attractive," Goldman said.
1	2484044	2483683	The tour plans to make stops in 103 cities before rallying in Washington on Oct. 1-2, and in New York City on Oct. 3-4.	The tour will stop in 103 cities before rallying in Washington on Oct. 1 and 2, and New York on Oct. 3 and 4.
0	1604217	1604154	"City-grown pollution, and ozone in particular, is tougher on country trees," says Cornell University ecologist Jillian Gregg.	"I know this sounds counterintuitive, but it's true: City-grown pollution -- and ozone in particular -- is tougher on country trees," U.S. ecologist Jillian Gregg said.
0	3438458	3438444	Elecia Battle, of Cleveland, told police she dropped her purse as she left the Quick Shop Food Mart last week after buying the ticket.	Elecia Battle dropped her purse after buying the Mega Millions Lottery ticket last week and believes the ticket blew away.
1	1439347	1439293	When fully operational, the facility is expected to employ up to 1,000 people.	The plant would employ 1,000 people when fully built out, the company said.
0	399170	399276	The Senate agreed Tuesday to lift a 10-year-old ban on the research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons.	Both the House and Senate bills would end the ban on research and development of low-yield nuclear weapons.
1	1958452	1958519	Shares of McDonald's rose $1.83, or 8.3 percent, to close at the day's high of $23.89.	McDonald's shares rose $1.83 to close Friday at $23.89 on the New York Stock Exchange.
1	2178827	2178795	The girls and three of the cadets were cited for underage drinking.	The girls, ages 16 and 18, were ticketed for underage drinking along with three of the cadets.
1	1280917	1281225	Oracle Corp's Chairman and CEO Larry Ellison didn't rule out sweetening the company's unsolicited offer to acquire rival PeopleSoft Inc.	Oracle chairman Larry Ellison has hinted that the company could yet again increase its offer for rival PeopleSoft.
1	3001423	3001446	Former Indiana Rep. Frank McCloskey, 64, died Sunday in Bloomington after a battle with bladder cancer.	McCloskey died Sunday afternoon in his home after a year-long battle with bladder cancer.
1	1146295	1146253	The bill also requires the FCC to hold at least five public hearings before voting on future ownership changes.	Another component of the bill would require the FCC to hold at least five public hearings on future ownership rule changes before voting.
1	2414342	2414213	State government sources said Travis' move was a direct result of the controversy over the Boudin parole decision.	Sources say this decision was a direct result of the decision to release Boudin.
0	173779	173846	The Nikkei average closed up 1.5 percent at 8,152.16, a one-month high.	The Nikkei average ended the morning up half a percent at 8,071.00.
0	1114165	1114068	According to the Census Bureau, the Hispanic population increased by 9.8 percent from the April 2000 census figures.	The Hispanic population increased by 9.8per cent from the April 2000 census figures, despite less favourable social and economic conditions than in the 1990s.
0	2337960	2338068	The company said it would cut the wholesale price of most top-line CDs to $9.09 from $12.02.	The company also said it would cut wholesale prices on cassettes and change the suggested retail price to $8.98.
0	237239	237465	The plane was estimated to be within 100 pounds of its maximum takeoff weight.	US Airways Flight 5481, which crashed Jan. 8, was judged to be within 100 pounds of its maximum takeoff weight.
1	663480	663544	The House has passed prescription-drug legislation in the last two sessions, but the Senate has failed to do so.	The House has passed bills the past two Congresses, but the Senate has not.
1	460144	460211	He failed a field sobriety test and a blood-alcohol test produced a reading of 0.18 -- well above Tennessee's level of presumed intoxication of 0.10, police said.	The player's eyes were bloodshot and a blood-alcohol test produced a reading of 0.18 - well above Tennessee's level of presumed intoxication of 0.10, the report said.
1	1809293	1809194	TI further said that, as a result of the license agreement, it will not change its prices for OMAP devices.	In a joint statement, the companies said that as a result of the license agreement, TI will not be changing its prices.
0	859489	859427	Perkins will travel to Lawrence today and meet with Kansas Chancellor Robert Hemenway.	Perkins and Kansas Chancellor Robert Hemenway declined comment Sunday night.
1	3131671	3131687	Continuing the record-setting pace of recent years, personal bankruptcies rose 7.8 percent in the 12 months ending Sept. 30, the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts said Friday.	The record-setting pace of new personal bankruptcies continued in the 12 months ending Sept. 30, with their number rising 7.8 percent, according to data released Friday.
0	210694	211119	Three Southern politicians who ``stood up to ancient hatreds'' were honored Monday with Profile in Courage Awards from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum.	Barnes is one of three politicians honored Monday by the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum with the Profile in Courage Award.
1	347483	347458	Enstrom and Kabat focused their work on 35,561 people who had never smoked but had spouses who did.	The study focused on the 35,561 people who had never smoked, but who lived with a spouse who did.
1	2827192	2827205	Symantec yesterday bought SSL VPN appliance vendor SafeWeb for $26 million in cash.	Symantec Monday said it will acquire SSL VPN appliance provider Safeweb for $26 million in cash.
1	2486728	2486654	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.	More than 100 officers launched the London raids in the final phase of a two-year operation investigating a cocaine and money laundering ring.
1	684938	684972	But the plan was dropped because some of the terrorists were uncomfortable that schoolchildren would be their victims.	But the plan was abandoned as some in the group were uncomfortable the victims would be schoolchildren.
0	826609	826468	A senior Whitehall official said: "It devalued the currency, there is no question about that.	A senior Whitehall official said recently: "It devalued the currency, there is no question about that . . . It was a monumental cock-up."
0	1279867	1279906	"The recent turnaround in the stock market and an easing in unemployment claims should keep consumer expectations at current levels and may signal more favorable economic times ahead."	The recent turnaround in the stock market and an easing in unemployment claims "may signal more favorable economic times ahead," she said.
1	1091178	1091235	Early Wednesday, the benchmark 10-year US10YT=RR had lost 16/32 in price, driving its yield up to 3.33 percent from 3.26 percent late Tuesday.	Further out the curve, the benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR shed 26/32 in price, taking its yield to 3.27 percent from 3.17 percent.
0	1293239	1293439	The army said the raid, which comes just days after Israeli troops shot and killed Abdullah Kawasme, the Hamas leader in the city, targeted militants in Hamas.	The arrests came just days after Israeli troops shot and killed Abdullah Kawasme, the militant group's leader in Hebron.
1	2085113	2085096	Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin, R-La., said Friday that he will hold a hearing on the blackout as soon as lawmakers return in September.	House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Billy Tauzin, R-La., said his committee will hold a hearing on the power outage in September.
1	1739449	1739474	Also, businesses throughout Utah are volunteering to display Amber alerts on their signs.	Other businesses are volunteering to put the alerts on their electronic signs and billboards.
1	2559956	2559939	Says IBM: "Electrons come down from the poly-silicon emitter, accelerate through the SiGe base, and make a turn in the SOI layer towards the collector contact electrode.	"Electrons come down from the polysilicon emitter, accelerate through the SiGe base and make a turn in the SOI layer towards the collector contact electrode," the company said.
0	349935	350009	In March, SCO Group filed a lawsuit against IBM charging unfair competition and breach of contract.	SCO is suing IBM for misappropriation of trade secrets, tortious interference, unfair competition and breach of contract.
0	911563	911587	Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., is leading the opposition.	"I think it will pass," Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., said in Washington.
1	2123347	2123494	According to market research from The NPD Group, the number of people downloading music dropped from 14.5 million in April to 10.4 million in June.	The number of households acquiring music fell from a high of 14.5 million in April to 12.7 million in May and 10.4 million in June, according to NPD.
1	2108887	2108868	Beleaguered telecommunications gear maker Lucent Technologies is being investigated by two federal agencies for possible violations of U.S. bribery laws in its operations in Saudi Arabia.	Two federal agencies are investigating telecommunications gear maker Lucent Technologies for possible violations of U.S. bribery laws in its operations in Saudi Arabia.
1	1967671	1967592	Extra guidance on countering suicide bombers is now being given to officers in London and will be extended over the next month to police around the country.	Extra guidance on countering suicide bombers is now being given to officers in London, and will be extended to other forces next month.
1	1044800	1044829	The Passion will feature actor James Caviezel as Christ and actress Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene.	Directed by Gibson, the reported $25 million production stars Jim Caviezel as Jesus and Monica Bellucci as Mary Magdalene.
1	1716178	1716087	U.S. officials say the six were, like other prisoners at the U.S. Naval base in Cuba, suspected of involvement with al-Qaida, Afghanistan's Taliban or some other group.	US officials say the six, like other prisoners at Guantanamo, were suspected of involvement with al-Qaeda, Afghanistan's Taliban or some other group.
1	2009590	2009633	Perry has called lawmakers into two special sessions to address congressional redistricting.	Perry has since called two special legislative sessions to try force the redistricting plan through.
1	573366	573506	"Saddam is gone, but we want the (U.S.) occupation to end," said Hit resident Abu Qasim.	"Saddam is gone, but we want the (U.S.) occupation to end."
0	1618261	1618195	A report on the finding appears in Friday's issue of the journal Science.	The results were announced at a NASA headquarters news conference Thursday and in today's issue of the journal Science.
1	500945	500912	The autopsy was ordered sealed at the request of both the prosecution and defense.	Girolami ordered the records conditionally sealed May 15 at the request of prosecution and defense attorneys.
0	437728	437769	The Dodgers won their sixth consecutive game their longest win streak since 2001 as they edged Colorado, 3-2, Wednesday in front of a crowd of 25,332 at Dodger Stadium.	The Dodgers won their sixth consecutive game and seventh in their last nine as they beat Colorado 3-2 on Wednesday in front of a crowd of 25,332 at Dodger Stadium.
1	1074997	1075018	"I feel like the weight of the world has been lifted from my shoulders," Ms McCorvey said at a news conference in Dallas on Tuesday.	"I feel like the weight of the world has been lifted from my shoulders," Ms. McCorvey said at a downtown Dallas news conference.
0	2641995	2641936	Mr Pollard said: "This is a terrible personal tragedy and a shocking blow for James's family.	Nick Pollard, the head of Sky News said: "This is a shocking blow for James's family.
1	544329	544220	Meanwhile, the U.S. civilian administrator for Iraq, L. Paul Bremer, paid a two-hour visit to the northern cities of Erbil and Sulaimaniyah.	Elsewhere in the north, the American administrator for Iraq, L. Paul Bremer III, paid a brief, low-profile visit to the cities of Erbil and Suleimaniya.
1	1702219	1702411	The lawsuit names Shelley, a Democrat, and registrars in Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties.	The lawsuit named Secretary of State Kevin Shelley, a Democrat, and the registrars of voters in Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego counties.
1	3319119	3319133	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was off 11.64 points, or 0.60 percent, at 1,912.65.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index (.IXIC: Quote, Profile, Research) ended off 2.96 points, or 0.15 percent, at 1,921.33.
1	1260943	1261266	Additionally, the h2210’s cradle has room to charge a second battery.	The cradle for the h2200 has space for recharging a second battery.
0	936700	936522	He was taken to a hospital for precautionary X-rays on his neck.	Harvey was taken to St. Luke's Hospital for precautionary neck X-rays, which came back negative.
1	2788889	2788678	Still, Jessica Biel (of "7th Heaven" fame) brings an athletic intensity to the role of Leatherface's last elusive victim.	Still, Jessica Biel (formerly of the WB’s “7th Heaven”) brings an athletic intensity to the role of Leatherface’s last elusive victim.
1	1596214	1596238	Police and officials said about 200 people were rescued by fishing boats or managed to struggle to shore.	About 200 people were rescued by fishing boats or managed to reach shore, police and officials said.
1	2553134	2553332	In that case, the court held that Cincinnati had violated the First Amendment in banning only the advertising pamphlets in the interest of aesthetics.	In that case, the court held that the city of Cincinnati had violated the First Amendment in banning, in the interest of aesthetics, only the advertising pamphlets.
1	1075397	1075758	The Senate version has no coverage for annual costs between $4,450 and $5,800.	They would receive no help with costs between $4,500 and $5,800.
1	3100597	3100573	"PeopleSoft management entrenchment tactics continue to destroy the value of the company for its shareholders," said Deborah Lilienthal, an Oracle spokeswoman.	"PeopleSoft's management's entrenchment tactics continue to destroy the value of the company for its shareholders," Oracle spokeswoman Jennifer Glass said Tuesday.
0	1054536	1054676	Stocks dipped lower Tuesday as investors opted to cash in profits from Monday's big rally despite a trio of reports suggesting modest improvement in the economy.	Wall Street moved tentatively higher Tuesday as investors weighed a trio of reports showing modest economic improvement against an urge to cash in profits from Monday's big rally.
0	1458234	1458108	Michaela Cuomo, youngest daughter of Andrew Cuomo and Kerry Kennedy, is 8 months old.	Kerry Kennedy Cuomo and Andrew Cuomo have been married 13 years.
0	2098594	2098915	Pataki said if power was restored, state workers would be back on the job Friday morning.	Both Bloomberg and Pataki said were confident electricity would be restored by the morning.
1	53672	53604	"That said, however, no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used."	Ridge said that no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used.
1	2673112	2673141	The district also sent letters yesterday informing parents of the situation.	Parents received letters informing them of the possible contamination yesterday.
0	1091232	1091267	The two-year note US2YT=RR fell 5/32 in price, taking its yield to 1.23 percent from 1.16 percent late on Monday.	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.
1	1107385	1107297	"The Leading Economic Index finally points to a recovery, almost a year and a half after the end of the recession," Conference Board economist Ken Goldstein said.	Conference Board economist Ken Goldstein said the improved reading "finally points to a recovery, almost a year and a half after the end of the recession.
1	3414486	3414521	Shares of McDonald's Corp. and Wendy's International Inc. continued a modest run-up on the New York Stock Exchange Monday.	Shares of McDonald's and Wendy's continued their recent recovery Monday, rising more than 1 percent on the New York Stock Exchange in afternoon trade.
1	1559172	1559081	In winter, it is transformed into a treacherous embankment, a mountain of ice and snow that blankets everything.	In winter, Terrapin Point is transformed into a treacherous embankment of ice and snow that blankets everything -- the park, the railings, even the lampposts.
1	2214085	2214019	The intelligence service, headed by Mr. Fujimori's spy chief, Vladimiro Montesinos, was accused of tortures, drug trafficking and disappearances.	The head of the intelligence service under Mr. Fujimori, Vladimiro Montesinos, was accused of tortures and disappearances.
1	327365	327455	Fed policy-makers signaled they were prepared to cut rates, now at a 41-year low, to ward off even the threat of deflation.	Fed policy-makers last week signaled they are prepared to cut that rate to ward off even the threat of deflation.
1	863191	863225	"It appears that many employers accused of workplace discrimination will be considered guilty until they can prove themselves innocent," he said.	"Employers accused of workplace discrimination now are considered guilty until they can prove themselves innocent.
1	3068989	3068932	The formula for its baby food is prepared by the German-owned Humana Milchunion.	The formula is produced for Remedia by German company Humana Milchunion.
1	2202632	2202780	Nearly one in 10 people have a gene mutation that can raise their risk of cancer by a quarter or more, U.S. researchers reported on Thursday.	Nearly one in 10 people have a gene mutation that can raise their risk of cancer by 25 percent or more, US researchers reported yesterday.
1	3046212	3046273	The findings are published in the November 6 edition of the journal Nature.	Both studies are published on Thursday in Nature, the British weekly science journal.
0	1559085	1559178	The man wasn't on the ice, but trapped in the rapids, swaying in an eddy about 250 feet from the shore.	The man was trapped about 250 feet from the shore, right at the edge of the falls.
0	1805630	1805435	Texas Instruments climbed $1.37 to $19.25 yesterday and Novellus Systems Inc. advanced $1.76 to $36.31.	Texas Instruments climbed $US1.37 to $US19.25 and Novellus Systems advanced $US1.76 to $US36.31, each having been raised to "overweight" by Lehman.
1	246694	246679	Net profit was $275m, or 23 cents per American Depositary Receipt, for the period ending March 31.	News Corp. posted net profit of $275 million, or 21 cents per American Depositary Receipt, for the fiscal third quarter ended March 31.
1	1485635	1485610	Agrawal said her research does not suggests that 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.
1	1342925	1343185	"The economy, nonetheless, has yet to exhibit sustainable growth.	But the economy hasn't shown signs of sustainable growth.
0	2692086	2691868	Yee is a Chinese-American who converted to Islam after graduating from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.	Yee is a 1990 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.
1	283697	283287	Meanwhile, students and others at Pacific Lutheran University near Tacoma, about 40 miles to the south, acted out a second, simultaneous attack on campus.	Meanwhile, volunteers at Pacific Lutheran University near Tacoma, about 40 miles to the south, simulated a second, simultaneous attack.
1	2521741	2521730	The suspect has been charged with juvenile delinquency, based on intentionally causing damage to computers.	A news release from the office said the arrest was for an act of juvenile delinquency based on intentionally causing damage to protected computers.
1	69795	69776	Cisco executives said they were encouraged by $1.3 billion in cash flow and the increase in net income, but hoped for a rebound.	Cisco executives were encouraged by $1.3 billion in cash flow and the increase in net income, but said they remained ``cautiously optimistic'' about a rebound.
1	2706235	2706274	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.	Warden Gene Fischi said the two inmates broke a 12-by-18-inch cell window, threw a mattress to the ground, and clambered down the makeshift rope to a second-story roof.
0	267366	267390	Linda Saunders pleaded guilty in federal court to six charges, including extortion, money laundering and conspiracy.	Former Phipps aides Linda Saunders and Bobby McLamb have both pleaded guilty to federal charges including extortion.
1	1605338	1605488	Trans fats are created when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil, solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain food products.	Trans fats are created when vegetable oil has been partially hydrogenated, solidifying it and increasing the shelf life of certain products.
1	3042078	3042062	MEN who drink tea, particularly green tea, can greatly reduce their risk of prostate cancer, a landmark WA study has found.	DRINKING green tea can dramatically reduce the risk of men contracting prostate cancer, a study by Australian researchers has discovered.
1	2179041	2179199	Full classes of 48 each are booked through the end of next month, he said, and the agency plans to double its classes in January.	Full classes of 48 are booked through September, he said, and the Transportation Security Administration plans to double its classes in January.
0	1120715	1120672	Anything less is unacceptable," said Gordon, the ranking Democrat on the House Space and Aeronautics subcommittee.	Gordon is the senior Democrat on the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.
1	516813	516884	Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Sandra Day O'Connor agreed with Thomas.	He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O'Connor and Antonin Scalia.
0	633901	633768	The tech-loaded Nasdaq composite rose 20.96 points to 1595.91, ending 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.
1	2152533	2152746	"I still don't think it is a trade secret," Bunner said yesterday.	"We don't think that there is a trade secret here."
0	2560904	2560923	Optima first registered www.optimatech.com with Network Solutions at the end of 1990.	Network Solutions returned the domain name back to Optima in 2001.
1	2011657	2011797	Bashir felt he was being tried by opinion not on the facts, Mahendradatta told Reuters.	Bashir also felt he was being tried by opinion rather than facts of law, he added.
1	556825	556733	According to Saunders, the gunman said he was frustrated by the U.S. Postal Service's response to an accident involving a postal vehicle.	Sheriff's Department spokesman Chris Saunders said the man told them he was frustrated by the Postal Service's response to an accident involving a postal vehicle.
0	2798926	2798877	Spokesmen for the FBI, CIA, Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Royal Canadian Mounted Police declined to comment on El Shukrijumah's stay in Canada.	The FBI, CIA, Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Royal Canadian Mounted Police declined to comment on the Washington Times report.
1	2493883	2493851	In the interview, Mr. Reed said board members could not defend themselves by saying they did not realize the size of Mr. Grasso's package.	Reed said board members can't defend themselves by saying they didn't realize the size of Grasso's package.
0	2763716	2763600	Florida's Supreme Court has twice refused to hear the case.	On Tuesday, a Florida appeals court again refused to block removal of the tube.
1	1516698	1516745	It estimated on Thursday it has a 51 percent market share in Europe.	Boston Scientific said it has gained 51 percent of the coated-stent market in Europe.
1	2249306	2249238	A conviction could bring a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.	If convicted, he faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
0	572627	572552	He was tracked to Atlanta where he was arrested on Tuesday night.	He was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia, on Monday night by police acting on a tip-off.
0	427417	427398	Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, agreed.	"We have been somewhat lucky," said Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
1	660856	660825	Pepper spray and four arrests marked a Monday evening march and rally by about 400 activists protesting an annual training seminar of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit.	Police using pepper spray arrested 12 people Monday night at a march and rally by about 400 activists protesting an annual training seminar of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit.
0	1884056	1884017	Since early May, the city has received 1,400 reports of dead blue jays and crows, Jayroe said.	Since early May, the city has received 1,400 reports, he said.
1	2362684	2362743	A powerful typhoon hit southern areas of South Korea, killing at least 42 people and forcing thousands to flee, authorities said yesterday.	A typhoon packing record strength winds slammed into South Korea killing at least 48 people and forcing about 25,000 to flee from their homes, authorities said on Saturday.
0	3233010	3232953	The mother also alleged in the lawsuit that she was sexually assaulted by one of the guards.	The mother also contended that she was sexually assaulted by one of the guards during the 1998 confrontation.
1	243948	243899	Also demonstrating box-office strength - and getting seven Tony nominations - was a potent revival of Eugene O'Neill's family drama, Long Day's Journey Into Night.	Also demonstrating box-office strength -- and getting seven Tony nominations -- was a potent revival of Eugene ONeills family drama, Long Days Journey Into Night."
1	758196	758501	Under the legislation, a physician who performed the procedure could face up to two years in prison.	Physicians who perform the procedure would face up to two years in prison, under the bill.
1	303962	304113	The German envoy, Gunter Pleuger, told reporters today, "The important issues are how the political process is being organized."	"The important issues are how the political process is being organized," Pleuger told reporters.
0	2691686	2691676	The bank's shares fell 45 cents in trading yesterday to $91.51 per share.	Shares of M&T, which is based in Buffalo, fell 41 cents, to $91.51.
1	1924385	1924800	Captain Robert Ramsey of US 1St Armored Division said a truck had exploded outside the building at around 11 am.	Earlier, Captain Robert Ramsey of the First Armoured Division said a truck had exploded outside the buildings at around 11am.
1	638873	638787	Los Angeles- The deep-sea adventure "Finding Nemo" hooked the top spot at the box office yesterday with an estimated $70.6-million opening weekend.	The deep-sea adventure netted the top spot at the box office Sunday with an estimated $70.6 million US opening weekend.
1	1338202	1338220	Excluding litigation charges, RIM's loss narrowed even further to 1 cent a share.	Excluding patent litigation, RIM's loss for the quarter was $700,000, or 1 cent per share.
1	782729	782569	Larger publishers such as Viacom Inc.'s VIAb.N Simon & Schuster and Bertelsmann AG's BERT.UL Random House decided against pursuing the books group, the sources said.	Larger publishers such as Simon & Schuster and Random House decided not to pursue the books group, sources familiar with the situation said.
1	1655566	1655531	"We think this planet formed with its star, 12.713 billion years ago when the (Milky Way) galaxy was very young, just in the process of forming."	We think this planet formed with its star 12.713 billion years ago, when the [Milky Way] galaxy was . . . just in the process of forming.
0	1117439	1117424	The meat, poultry, butter, cheese and nuts were impounded a year ago at a LaGrou Cold Storage warehouse in Chicago.	The meat, poultry, butter, cheese and nuts were being stored by more than 100 wholesalers in Chicago.
0	1580610	1580733	I think we made the right case and did the right thing."	Mr Blair went on: "I think we did the right thing in relation to Iraq.
1	75618	75659	Born in 1953 in Baghdad, her father was Salih Magdi Ammash, a former Vice-President, Defence Minister and member of the Baath party leadership.	Born in 1953 in Baghdad, she is the daughter of Saleh Mahdi Ammash, a former vice-president, defence minister and member of the Baath party's leadership.
1	2367272	2367026	It was better under Saddam," said 28-year-old Mushtaq Talib, a job-seeking army deserter, when asked what message he would like to convey to Powell.	"It was better under Saddam...The war did nothing for us," said 28-year-old Mushtaq Talib, a job-seeking army deserter, when asked what message he would give to Powell.
0	42183	42210	Shares of Littleton, Colorado-based EchoStar rose $1.63, or 5.3 percent, to $32.26 at 10:55 a.m.	On Monday, EchoStar (DISH: news, chart, profile) shares shrank $1.40, or 4.4 percent, to $30.63.
1	784495	784141	He admits that the law "has several weaknesses which terrorists could exploit, undermining our defenses."	But he also told the House Judiciary Committee the law "has several weaknesses which terrorists could exploit, undermining our defenses."
1	1500312	1500289	Among the Group of Seven nations, the leading indicator rose to 119.1 from 118.2 in April.	The Group of Seven nations, meanwhile, also saw some improvement, with the leading indicator rising to 119.1, from April's 118.2.
1	1890014	1889885	Mr Kerkorian said: "We believe that recent trading prices of MGM's common stock do not reflect MGM's full value and that the stock represents and attractive investment."	"We believe that recent trading prices of MGM's common stock do not reflect MGM's full value and that the stock represents an attractive investment," Kerkorian said in a statement.
1	1318419	1318680	Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, wasn't rushing to endorse the legislation.	Sen. Richard Shelby, a Republican from Alabama, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, wasn't rushing to endorse the legislation, said committee spokesman Andrew Gray.
1	2257896	2257711	"We hope all parties will continue to make efforts and continue the process of dialogue," the Chinese Foreign Ministry said in a statement.	China's foreign ministry said: "We hope all parties will continue to make efforts and continue the process of dialogue."
1	1907420	1907308	In an E-mail statement to the Knoxville News Sentinel, Shumaker said, ''I am not giving any consideration to resignation.	I am not giving any consideration to resignation," Shumaker said in a statement.
1	748620	748510	New building hasn't put any drag on the skyrocketing median home price, up 14.8 percent to $364,000 in April from a year ago.	New construction has not put a drag on the skyrocketing median home price, which is $364,000 in April, up 14.8 percent from a year ago.
1	1268446	1268498	Dealers said the single currency's downward momentum against the dollar could pick up speed if it broke below $1.15.	Dealers said the euro's downward momentum may pick up speed should it break below $1.15.
1	2405094	2405072	INTEL TODAY disclosed details of its next-generation XScale processor for mobile phones and handheld devices here in San Jose.	Intel on Wednesday unveiled its next-generation processor for cell phones, PDAs, and other wireless devices.
1	2716543	2716503	News Corp., whose empire spans Hollywood's Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. to publishing house HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., owns 35 per cent of BSkyB.	News Corp., whose empire spans Hollywood's Twentieth Century Fox to publishing house HarperCollins, owns 35 percent of BSkyB.
1	3056744	3056769	KEDO Spokesman, Roland Tricot said: "The executive board decided to refer this question to capitals.	"The executive board decided to refer this to the capitals," the Korean Energy Development Organization said.
1	2404779	2404819	"It seems to me you're trying to protect privacy of theft," she said to Barr.	"It seems to me they are attempting to protect privacy of theft."
0	1785254	1785242	West Nile Virus -- which is spread through infected mosquitoes -- is potentially fatal.	West Nile is a bird virus that is spread to people by mosquitoes.
1	2228916	2228956	As of Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported 1,602 human cases of West Nile so far this year, including 28 deaths.	The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there have been 1,602 human cases of West Nile virus nationwide this year and 28 deaths.
0	529554	529492	The company said that based on first-quarter results it expects to earn 90 cents per share for the quarter.	The company, based in Winston-Salem, reported first-quarter profit of $13.1 million, or 22 cents per share.
0	953777	953743	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was up 7.60 points, or 0.46 percent, at 1,653.62.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> shed 2.38 points, or 0.24 percent, at 995.10.
1	401945	402086	After that, college President Paul Pribbenow told him to wrap up his speech.	After Hedges' microphone was unplugged for a second time, Pribbenow told him to wrap up his speech.
1	62786	62543	The statement said Mr Turner transferred 10 million shares of the stock to a charitable trust, which then sold them.	Mr. Turner transferred about 10 million shares to a charitable trust before they were sold.
1	1457976	1457907	His lawyer, Harriet Newman Cohen, said later that Cuomo "was betrayed and saddened by his wife's conduct during their marriage."	Yesterday, Mr. Cuomo's lawyer, Harriet Newman Cohen, read a statement over the phone: "Mr. Cuomo was betrayed and saddened by his wife's conduct during their marriage.
0	1287681	1287716	He allowed two runs in seven innings and struck out six.	Zambrano pitched seven innings and allowed two runs on five hits and four walks.
1	1856960	1856922	"Spending taxpayer dollars to create terrorism betting parlors is as wasteful as it is repugnant," they announced at a press conference yesterday.	"Spending taxpayer dollars to create terrorism betting parlors is as wasteful as it is repugnant," Wyden and Dorgan said Monday in a letter to the Pentagon.
1	2877244	2877197	A coalition of states petitioned a federal appeals court Thursday in an effort to force the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.	New Jersey was one of eleven states that asked a federal appeals court Thursday to force the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.
0	1729704	1729744	The results beat the 54 cents loss per share consensus estimate of 23 analysts polled by Thomson First Call.	Analysts had been expecting a net loss of 54 cents a share, according to Thomson First Call.
1	2202636	2202785	People with two copies of the mutated gene have double this risk, the researchers said.	The risk is doubled for people with two copies of the mutated gene, the researchers said.
0	2902077	2902028	Russian stocks fell after the arrest last Saturday of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, chief executive of Yukos Oil, on charges of fraud and tax evasion.	The weekend arrest of Russia's richest man, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, chief executive of oil major YUKOS, on charges of fraud and tax evasion unnerved financial markets.
1	1104700	1104715	"I'm amazed at the number of people who think there is a silver bullet for security," Capellas said.	"I'm amazed at how many people think there is a silver bullet for security," he said.
1	2002876	2003052	State air regulators and two automakers have settled a lawsuit challenging the nation's toughest auto emissions program, a spokesman for California's air board said Monday.	State air regulators and three automakers have agreed to settle a lawsuit challenging the nation's toughest auto emissions program, according to a spokesman for California's air board.
1	1433591	1433431	"We've become like total strangers," Klein quotes him as saying.	"We've become like total strangers," John told a pal two days before his death.
1	2946635	2946618	"This action in no way reduces our commitment to the North American market or changes our long-term plan for growth," said O'Neill, who is based in California.	This action in no way reduces our commitment to the North American market or changes our long-term plan for growth,"O'Neill said.
0	759485	759469	Critics say the law violates civil liberties, something House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., says he is sensitive to.	House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., says he is sensitive to civil liberties complaints.
1	3270328	3270370	Forecasters said warnings might go up for Cuba later Thursday.	Watches or warnings could be issued for eastern Cuba later on Thursday.
0	3415995	3416057	Staff Sgt. Georg-Andreas Pogany, however, is waiting for that decision in writing.	But Staff Sgt. Georg-Andreas Pogany's military career remains in limbo.
1	2889933	2889907	Negotiators said Friday they made good progress during their latest round of talks on creating a Central American Free Trade Agreement.	Negotiators said Friday they made progress during their latest round of free-trade negotiations between the United States and five Central American countries this week in Houston.
1	1921451	1921407	But at age 15, she had reached 260 pounds and a difficult decision: It was time to try surgery.	But at the age of 15, she weighed a whopping 117kg and came to a difficult decision: it was time to try surgery.
0	3004566	3004536	Ending the picketing at Ralphs frees up about 18,000 union members.	About 70,000 union members are on strike, including about 18,000 Ralphs employees.
1	1922104	1922156	The author is one of several defense experts expected to testify.	Spitz is expected to testify later for the defense.
1	2155055	2154890	The program only spreads further when a computer user clicks on the attached program that then secretly mails itself to e-mail addresses on the user's computer.	The program spreads further only when a computer user selects the attached program that then secretly mails itself to e-mail addresses stored in the user's computer.
1	2475829	2475764	The jawbone is similar to those of other early modern humans found in Africa, the Middle East and later in Europe.	Most of their features were similar to those of early humans whose fossils have been found at sites in Africa, the Middle East, and later in Europe.
0	2874753	2874730	"Unlike many early-stage Internet firms, Google is believed to be profitable.	The privately held Google is believed to be profitable.
0	1072119	1072566	The bishop told police he thought he had hit a dog or a cat or that someone had thrown a rock at his vehicle.	Bishop O'Brien, aged 67, had told police he thought he had hit a dog or cat.
0	2455734	2455654	Joe Kernan, who had been lieutenant governor for the past seven years, was sworn in as governor after O'Bannon died Saturday.	Kernan, who was O'Bannon's lieutenant governor, friend and political partner, was sworn in six hours after O'Bannon died Saturday.
0	2068468	2068798	The fines are part of failed Republican efforts to force or entice the Democrats to return.	Perry said he backs the Senate's efforts, including the fines, to force the Democrats to return.
0	549254	549373	For the year, it expects sales of $94 million and a profit of 26 cents a share from continuing operations.	This is an increase from the $22.5 million and 5 cents a share previously forecast.
1	2421566	2421460	Researchers found the fossils in a semidesert area of Venezuela, about 250 miles west of Caracas.	Phoberomys' skeleton was unearthed 250 miles west of Caracas, Venezuela.
1	938119	938256	"Just as before, it will be up to the council to decide the direction and the timing of the process."	Just as before, it will be up to the Council to decide the direction and process.
0	1977693	1977631	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX inched up 3 points, or 0.32 percent, to 970.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC lost 2 points, or 0.18 percent, to 1,649.
1	1748344	1748330	Ms. Cripps-Prawak left last Friday, two days after the department introduced a plan to distribute medical marijuana through doctors' offices.	The director of the Office of Medical Access, Cindy Cripps-Prawak, left her job after the department introduced a plan to distribute marijuana through doctors' offices.
1	1474151	1474190	An injured woman co-worker also was hospitalized and was listed in good condition.	A woman was listed in good condition at Memorial's HealthPark campus, he said.
1	113468	113404	Woodley, 44, died of liver and kidney failure Sunday at a hospital in his native Shreveport, La., said his niece, Lucy Woodley.	Mr. Woodley died Sunday at age 44 of liver and kidney failure in his native Shreveport, La.
1	655501	655394	Grinspun’s concerns came after two emergency room nurses tried to warn doctors at the hospital in mid-May that five family members had SARS-like symptoms, according to the newspaper.	Ms Grinspun's concerns came after two emergency room nurses tried to warn doctors at the hospital in mid-May that five family members had SARS-like symptoms.
0	1917198	1917233	MediaQ's customers include major handheld makers Mitsubishi, Siemens, Palm, Sharp, Philips, Dell and Sony.	Nvidia will take advantage of MediaQ customers, which include such players as Siemens AG, Sharp, Philips, Dell, Mitsubishi and Sony Corp.
1	2067814	2067786	Each hull will cost about $1.4 billion, with each fully outfitted submarine costing about $2.2 billion, Young said.	Each hull produced by the yards will cost about $1.4 billion, and the completed submarines will cost about $2.2 billion each, Young said.
0	1047951	1048483	"It is safe to assume the Senate is prepared to pass some form of cap," King said.	Its safe to assume the Senate is prepared to pass some form of a cap....The level of it is to be debated.
0	1443670	1443641	The report forecasts there will be 71,079 hot spots worldwide this year, up from just 14,752 in 2002 and 1,214 in 2001.	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.
0	1297328	1297355	But other sources close to the sale said Vivendi was keeping the door open to further bids and hoped to see bidders interested in individual assets team up.	But other sources close to the sale said Vivendi was keeping the door open for further bids in the next day or two.
1	1277464	1277496	Tuition at the six two-year community colleges will leap by $300, to $2,800.	And tuition at two-year community colleges jumps $300, or 12 percent, to $2,800.
1	1288358	1288601	The club's board of directors, chaired by president Florentino Perez, decided against renewing the 52-year-old's contract.	A meeting of the clubs board of directors, chaired by president Florentino Perez, had decided against renewing the 52-year-olds contract as Real Madrid coach.
0	1886	2142	Joining Boston on Monday were the Massachusetts communities of Watertown, Saugus and Framingham.	Along with Boston, Watertown, Saugus and Framingham also are going smoke-free Monday.
0	3257025	3257119	Others keep records sealed for as little as five years or as much as 30.	Some states make them available immediately; others keep them sealed for as much as 30 years.
1	1283865	1284077	In addition, Panther includes FileVault, a new feature that secures the contents of a home directory with 128-bit AES encryption.	A new feature dubbed FileVault, also new in Panther, secures the contents of a user's home directory with 128-bit AES encryption.
1	100420	100323	President George W. Bush said he's appointed Paul Bremer, a security and counter-terrorism expert, as the top U.S. official overseeing the reconstruction of Iraq.	U.S. President George W. Bush said he's appointed Paul (Jerry) Bremer, a security and counter-terrorism expert, as presidential envoy to Iraq.
0	299978	299801	Xcel shares were up 20 cents, to close at $14.10 Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange.	Following the news, shares of the power company climbed 20 cents to close at $14.10.
0	547116	547045	Young has 28 days to file a response and ask the NASD for a hearing.	Under NASD regulations, Mr. Young can file a response and request a hearing before an NASD panel.
1	784087	784153	"Some of us find the collateral damage greater than it needs to be in the conduct of this war," said Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif.	Added Rep. Howard Berman, D-Calif.: "Some of us find that the collateral damage is greater than it needs to be in the conduct of this war."
0	1152817	1152736	"Our strong preference is to achieve a financial restructuring out of court, and we remain hopeful we can do so," chief executive Marce Fuller said.	"Our strong preference is to achieve a financial restructuring out of court," Mirant CEO Marce Fuller said in a prepared statement early Friday.
0	518923	518852	However, in the New Jersey case, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit upheld the government by a 2-1 vote.	Though a federal judge in New Jersey agreed, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit disagreed.
1	134211	134172	In Sweden, 99 percent of women are literate while at the other end of the scale, only eight percent of women in Niger are literate.	In Sweden, 99 percent of women are literate, compared with only 8 percent of women in Niger.
1	1274113	1274208	The officials did not say whether U.S. forces crossed into Syrian territory and were vague about how the Syrian border guards became involved.	U.S. officials did not say whether American forces, who were acting on intelligence, crossed into Syrian territory and were vague about how the Syrian guards were involved.
1	3207359	3207332	Urban hospitals have traditionally been reimbursed at higher rates on the belief that medical treatment is less expensive in small cities and towns.	The federal government has traditionally reimbursed urban hospitals at higher rates on the belief that medical treatment is less expensive in small cities and towns.
0	2172962	2173003	The deal means the original agreement, signed in August 2001 by the two companies, is now extended through 2006.	The original agreement, signed in August 2001 and now extended through 2006, has enabled both companies to successfully deliver high-availability and high-performance end-to-end data center solutions.
0	367259	367282	The security official's backup couldn't fill in because he was on active military duty, Strutt said.	The security official's backup was on active duty, and the lottery association didn't have a replacement in New Jersey, Strutt said.
1	3010054	3010313	"To have people say we did this for the money is foolish and dead wrong," Thomas quoted Jackson as saying.	"To have people say that we did this for the money is foolish and dead wrong," Raymond Jackson said through the pastor.
0	27662	27632	Apple Computer's new online music service sold more than 1 million songs during its first week of operation, the company said Monday.	Apple Computer Inc. said Monday it exceeded record industry expectations by selling more than 1 million songs since the launch of its online music store a week ago.
1	2625130	2625015	A summary of his remarks says: all the group's savings have been lost to raids and arrests, and JI is totally dependent on al-Qa'ida for money.	In addition, Hambali laments, "all the group's savings have been lost to raids and arrests," and "JI is now totally dependent on al-Qaeda for money."
1	921297	921226	It predicted that a 7.0 percent rise to $204.9 billion in 2006 would push the industry's yearly sales slightly past its highest-ever level in in 2000.	It also predicted that a 7.0 per cent rise to $204.9bn in 2006, topping the industry's yearly sales record set in 2000.
1	258305	258189	We cannot allow anything like that, and we won't."	"We cannot, and will not, allow anything of the kind."
0	3335828	3335771	Other countries and private creditors are owed at least $80 billion in addition.	Other countries are owed at least $US80 billion ($108.52 billion).
1	84730	84604	The Pentagon had hoped to retain control of the postwar effort, so the decision is a victory for Secretary of State Colin L. Powell.	The Pentagon had hoped to retain control of the postwar effort, so the decision was seen by some insiders as a victory for Powell and the State Department.
1	941673	941978	His hatred for these people had germinated from these discussions and helped cement his belief that violence was the panacea.	His hatred had germinated and cemented his belief that violence was the best panacea.
1	356813	356946	He suddenly found himself confronted with dozens of panicked guests and face to face with one of the men involved in the attack.	He suddenly found himself confronted with dozens of panicked guests and face to face with one of three men who led the attacks.
0	1479864	1479878	Unit volumes also set a record as notebooks accounted for more than 40 percent of sales.	In May 2002, LCDs accounted for only 22 percent of monitor sales.
1	684556	684842	If found guilty, Samudra could be sentenced to death under anti-terror laws passed soon after the bombings.	If found guilty, he could be executed under anti-terror laws passed in the weeks after the bombings.
1	1733146	1733209	Counties with population declines will be Vermillion, Posey and Madison.	Vermillion, Posey and Madison County populations will decline.
1	2984179	2984223	He's ashamed of his party, and I don't blame him one bit."	"The other guy, he's ashamed of his party, and I don't blame him.
1	2019201	2019242	Agents found more than 1,000 credit cards and credit card duplicating machines during a search of Ragin's address.	When Ragin's address was raided, authorities found more than 1,000 credit cards and duplicating machines.
1	2733800	2733811	Michael Bloomberg, NYC Mayor: "I'm gonna try march with a number of different groups.	"I'm going to try to march with a number of different groups," Bloomberg said.
1	1101775	1101764	Gemstar's shares gathered up 2.6 percent, adding 14 cents to $5.49 at the close.	Gemstar shares moved higher on the news, closing up 2.6 percent at $5.49 on Nasdaq.
1	229245	228845	NBC also is introducing three new dramas, including one starring West Wing fugitive Rob Lowe as a Washington lawyer.	Three new dramas, including one starring The West Wing refugee Rob Lowe, will also be on the schedule, NBC announced yesterday.
1	2995466	2995518	A poll showed that the FBI bugging of the mayor had given a boost to his reelection effort against GOP opponent Sam Katz.	A poll released this week showed that the FBI bugging of the mayor has given a boost to his re-election effort.
1	2228735	2228855	The survey of 60,000 people, conducted in 2001 and 2002, found 91 percent of commuters use their own car or truck.	The Transportation Department survey of 60,000 people, conducted in 2001 and 2002, found 91 percent of people who commute use their own cars or trucks.
1	1260001	1259905	Brian Lara, the West Indies captain, was unbeaten on 93 at the rain interval while Marlon Samuels was five not out.	Lara was unbeaten on 93 when the torrential rain stopped play with Marlon Samuels on five.
1	1756545	1756619	Mr. Bremer said Iran continued to interfere in fledgling political reconstruction, including Tehran s intelligence service.	Mr. Bremer said that Iran, including its intelligence service, continued to interfere in fledgling political reconstruction.
0	2390771	2390861	And of those, 149, or 55%, "claimed to treat, prevent, diagnose or cure specific diseases."	And of those, 55 percent, or 149, claimed to treat, prevent, diagnose or cure specific diseases -- despite the regulations prohibiting that kind of statement.
1	671146	670997	"PNC regrets its involvement" in the deals, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James Rohr said in a statement.	James Rohr, chairman and chief executive officer, said PNC regretted the incident.
1	3207968	3208048	"If we could do that throughout the world, we could end terrorism," he said.	This is a hospital that treats everybody as people, and if we could do that throughout the world, we could end terrorism."
1	2237209	2237181	She says the King County medical examiner's office has confirmed the remains are human.	At 2:25 p.m., the King County medical examiner confirmed the remains were human, Larson said.
0	3372342	3372291	For the full 12-month period ending June 30, 2003, advanced services lines for ADSL increased by 37 percent and cable modem connections increased by 75 percent.	For the 12-month period ending June 30, high-speed lines installed in homes and businesses increased by 45 percent.
1	1569217	1569131	Hospitals and the Red Cross appealed to blood donors yesterday.	The Connecticut Hospital Association joined the Red Cross Monday in calling for more blood donors.
1	3159669	3159725	Macugen dries up those blood vessels by blocking a protein in the body that promotes blood-vessel growth.	Macugen dries up those blood vessels by blocking a protein in the body called vascular endothelial growth factor that promotes blood vessel growth.
1	2467171	2467246	She recently got the endorsement of the National Organization for Women and the National Women's Political Caucus.	Moseley Braun has scored endorsements from the National Organization for Women and the National Women's Political Caucus.
1	3121942	3121918	I think he has to disembrace Putin and put him on notice that he is taking the country in the wrong direction," Soros said.	"President Bush has to put Putin on notice that he is taking Russia in the wrong direction," Soros said.
1	1803903	1803956	Sen. John Rockefeller, D-W.Va., said that provision of the Senate bill undermined a basic tenet of Medicare.	Senator John D. Rockefeller IV, Democrat of West Virginia, said that provision of the Senate bill undermined a basic tenet of Medicare.
1	271886	271879	The GameCube, which badly underperformed expectations in the last fiscal year, trails both Sony's PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Corp.'s MSFT.O Xbox.	The GameCube, a major disappointment in the last fiscal year, trails both Sony's PlayStation 2 and Microsoft' Xbox.
1	801575	801692	Before Thursday's matinee, Baker called a clubhouse meeting, concerned that the controversy had distracted the Cubs.	Baker called a pregame meeting, believing the the corked-bat episode had distracted the team.
1	2964174	2964202	State police said as many as 30 workers were trapped immediately after the garage collapsed.	As many as 30 people were believed to be trapped inside initially, the state police said.
1	1822303	1822336	The Bush administration should make public the fact about Saudi Arabia's complicity with terrorists rather than worry about offending the kingdom, lawmakers said Sunday.	The Bush administration should make public facts about purported Saudi Arabian complicity with terrorists rather than worry about offending the kingdom, several legislators said yesterday.
1	2029881	2029811	The agent reported his contacts to Texas Department of Public Safety and told officers another legislator, Rep. Gabi Canales, D-Alice, they sought also was in Ardmore.	The agent reported his contacts to Texas law enforcement officials and told them another legislator being sought was in Ardmore.
1	2264152	2264194	"These changes may affect a large number of existing Web pages," the statement continued.	Still, changes to IE "may affect a large number of existing Web pages," according to the W3C's notice.
1	3261182	3261122	Prime Minister Tony Blair, speaking at his monthly news conference, played up the danger and stressed the very grave threat that Britons were under and urged vigilance.	Prime Minister Tony Blair, speaking at his monthly news conference, repeated his warning that Britons were under threat and urged vigilance.
1	818465	818357	OPEC producers at a meeting on Wednesday are set to pressure independent oil exporters to contribute to the cartel's next supply cut to allow for the return of Iraqi oil.	OPEC this week is set to pressure independent exporters to back the cartel's next supply cut to prevent the resumption of Iraqi exports undercutting oil prices.
1	378293	378333	The Democratic governor said the budget passed by the legislature May 9 would reduce or eliminate services to 5,800 developmentally disabled people.	The governor said budget cuts in mental health care would cut services to 5,800 developmentally disabled Missourians.
1	629307	628981	"The lies and deceptions from Saddam have been well documented over 12 years."	It has been well documented over 12 years of lies and deception from Saddam."
1	3082461	3082374	Microsoft Corp. this week is releasing the second in a line of seven Microsoft Office Solution Accelerators for its suite.	Microsoft Monday released the second in a planned series of Solution Accelerators for its Office product lineup.
1	387804	388215	Analyst Mike King of Banc of America Securities downgraded Genentech on Monday to a "sell" before the company released its statement on the colon-cancer research.	Indeed, analyst Mike King of Banc of America Securities downgraded Genentech yesterday to a "sell" before the company released its colon cancer news.
1	1269483	1269432	The four suspects are scheduled to appear in court Tuesday or Wednesday, said Philip Murgor, Kenya's deputy public prosecutor.	All four are expected to appear in court Tuesday or Wednesday, he said.
1	3326097	3326180	The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday ruled that an Ohio law banning a controversial late-term abortion method passes constitutional muster and the state can enforce it.	An Ohio law that bans a controversial late-term abortion procedure is constitutionally acceptable and the state can enforce it, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday.
1	68094	68260	The case comes out of Illinois and involves a for-profit company called Telemarketing Associates Inc.	The case decided Monday centered around an Illinois fund-raiser, Telemarketing Associates.
1	3434277	3434340	Christensen most recently served as VP of Microsoft's mobile devices division.	He most recently served as corporate vice president of Microsoft's Mobile Devices Marketing Group.
1	2594744	2594823	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX gained 22.25 points, or 2.23 percent, to 1,018.22, based on the latest available figures.	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX gained 11.22 points, or 1.13 percent, at 1,007.19.
1	3386410	3386438	The camp hosts summer religious retreats for children and other events year-round, according to its Web site.	The Saint Sophia Camp hosts religious retreats for children during the summer months as well as other events year round, according to its Web site.
1	1904049	1904263	In Uganda, the Rev Jackson Turyagyenda, an Anglican spokesman, said his church was "very disappointed".	In Uganda, Anglican spokesman Jackson Turyagyenda said the church was "very disappointed".
1	1697702	1697836	His family and friends said he had travelled to the region for a cultural visit.	Family and friends of the west Belfast man insist he was in the West Bank on a "cultural visit".
1	2878348	2878422	All of a sudden, its like a bullet went through them its like a state of shock.	"All of a sudden, it's like a bullet went through them - it's like a state of shock.
1	1353348	1353192	On Monday during an annual biotechnology meeting in Washington, President Bush criticized Europe for aggravating hunger in Africa by closing its markets to genetically modified food.	President Bush on Monday accused Europe of aggravating hunger in Africa by closing its markets to genetically modified food.
1	2689642	2689869	The union had not yet revealed which chain would be targeted.	The union said it would reveal later which chain would be targeted.
0	1096757	1096224	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index added 11.98 points, or 0.72 percent, to 1,680.42.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX was off 1.07 points, or 0.11 percent, at 1,010.59.
1	1138564	1138655	Casteen has been under pressure from Gov. Mark R. Warner and other state officials to do whatever he could to protect Virginia Tech's athletic viability.	Virginia Gov. Mark R. Warner has been urging other state officials to do whatever they could to protect Virginia Tech's interests.
0	780192	780120	Intel Corp. narrowed its second-quarter revenue forecast Thursday, saying sales of microprocessors were at the high end of normal while demand for communications chips remained soft.	Intel Corp., the world's biggest semiconductor maker, narrowed its second-quarter sales forecast as demand for microprocessors is reaching the high end of the company's expectations.
1	2250098	2250136	He met members of the nation's biggest business lobby and was quoted as saying he wanted China to adopt flexible trade and foreign exchange policies.	Japan's business lobby quoted Snow as saying he wanted China to be flexible on its trade and foreign exchange policies.
1	2170844	2170942	The subject was scarcely mentioned in his campaign, or in the national security strategy that is his administration's bible.	The subject was scarcely mentioned in his 2000 campaign, or in his administration's national security strategy.
0	2757181	2757320	"It is about a third of what I owe in the world," he told reporters.	It ain't coming to me, but it's only about a third of what I owe in the world.
0	512419	512189	The House barely had the necessary 100 members present for a quorum.	A hundred House members are needed for a quorum.
1	3385872	3385842	The Agriculture Department already has issued a recall for 10,410 pounds of beef slaughtered Dec. 9 at Vern's Moses Lake Meat Co. in Moses Lake, Wash.	The Agriculture Department already has issued a recall for beef slaughtered along with the infected cow Dec. 9 at a meat company in Moses Lake, Wash.
1	2562801	2562827	"The SEC believes that Lay has personal knowledge of several matters under investigation," the commission said in the suit.	"The commission's staff believes that Lay has personal knowledge of several matters under investigation," the SEC said.
0	3037512	3037559	Im very proud of the citizens of this state, said Gov. John Baldacci, a casino foe.	"I´m very proud of the citizens of this state," Gov. John Baldacci said after votes from Tuesday´s referendum were counted.
1	385625	385708	Huge fires in Arizona and Colorado scorched forests where portions of projects meant to reduce the fire threat were tied up in appeals.	Huge fires in Arizona and Colorado scorched forests in areas where thinning projects had meant to reduce the fire threat, but were tied up in appeals, Bush said.
1	1830919	1830841	"Each institution helped Enron mislead its investors by characterizing what were essentially loan proceeds as cash from operating activities," the SEC said in a statement.	The SEC said each bank helped Enron mislead investors by characterizing "what were essentially loan proceeds" as cash from operating activities.
1	867760	867720	When Olvera-Carrera was moved to the bus, Perez said the officers dragged him across the ground.	When Olvera-Carrera was moved to the bus, the officers dragged his paralyzed body across the ground, Perez said.
1	3214302	3214273	The MTA will not discuss the matter because of pending litigation.	MTA spokeswoman Marisa Baldeo Sunday night declined to discuss the matter because of the pending litigation.
0	2961878	2961787	"Enron company executives engaged in widespread and pervasive fraud," prosecutor Samuel Buell told the Associated Press.	"Enron company executives engaged in widespread and pervasive fraud to manipulate the company's earnings results," Buell said.
1	3048783	3048746	It features clasped hands and a peace pipe overlapping a hatchet.	Above the clasped hands is a tomahawk crossed by a peace pipe, signifying peace.
1	2565307	2565144	The industry's largest association is urging its members not call the more than 50 million home and cellular numbers on the list.	Meantime, the Direct Marketing Association said its members should not call the nearly 51 million numbers on the list.
1	1720114	1720165	This study's researchers, from the Institute of Child Development of the University of Minnesota, had earlier found the same pattern in children aged three and four.	This study's researchers, from the Institute of Child Development of the University of Minnesota, had earlier found the same pattern in 3- and 4-year-olds.
0	2419549	2419617	Dusty had battled kidney cancer for more than a year.	Dusty had surgery for cancer in 2001 and had a kidney removed.
0	1018728	1018788	Shares of SCO closed at $10.93, down 28 cents, in Monday trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.	IBM shares closed up $1.75, or 2.11 percent, at $84.50 on the New York Stock Exchange.
0	1836337	1836371	He presented the map at last week's Sixth International Conference on Mars in Pasadena, Calif.	Feldman presented the most recent findings and the new map Friday at the sixth International Conference on Mars in Pasadena, Calif.
0	2112937	2113133	"This is an easy case in my view and wholly without merit, both factually and legally."	"This case is wholly without merit, both factually and legally," Judge Denny Chin scoffed.
0	1079378	1079355	Graham is expected to be nominated and elected to a second one-year term today and will deliver the presidential address.	Later Tuesday, Graham was expected to be re-elected for a second one-year term.
0	1513800	1513827	The injured passenger at John Peter Smith Hospital died later Friday morning, Jones said.	The injured passenger at John Peter Smith died later in the morning; his name has not been released, Jones said.
1	3225824	3225676	Enter Miami Police Chief John Timoney, an avowed enemy of activist "punks" who repeatedly classified FTAA opponents as "outsiders coming in to terrorize and vandalize our city."	Enter the Miami police chief, John Timoney, an avowed enemy of activist "punks", who classified FTAA opponents as "outsiders coming in to terrorise and vandalise our city".
1	2254228	2254323	The weather service reported maximum sustained winds of nearly 105 miles an hour with stronger gusts.	Maximum sustained winds were around 40 mph, with stronger gusts.
0	191501	191536	On Thursday, Taiwan reported 131 suspected cases of the disease -- up 11 cases from a day earlier.	Taiwan reported 22 new cases, for a total of 360 with 13 deaths.
1	1467951	1467932	The updated products include Pylon Pro, Pylon Conduit, Pylon Anywhere, and Pylon Application Server.	The new products on the desktop side include the latest versions of Pylon Conduit and Pylon Pro.
1	1476228	1476171	Malvo, 18, will go on trial Nov. 10 for the fatal shooting of FBI analyst Linda Franklin outside a Home Depot store in Falls Church, Va.	Malvo, 18, is charged in the fatal shooting of FBI analyst Linda Franklin outside a Home Depot store in Falls Church.
0	2205262	2205241	No. 2 HP saw its Unix server sales dropped 3.6 percent to $1.36 billion.	HP fell to second place with server sales growing 0.4 percent to $2.9 billion.
1	550075	550083	Misfeldt agreed to pay $US346,807 in allegedly ill-gotten gains and $US111,595 in interest.	Mr. Misfeldt agreed to surrender $346,807 in trading profits and $111,595 in interest.
0	612895	612938	Penn Traffic a week ago disclosed that it was considering filing for bankruptcy, among other options.	That began on May 21, after Penn Traffic announced it was considering bankruptcy.
1	673481	673708	The software giant announced at its company-sponsored TechEd conference in Dallas that two key products will enter customer testing.	At the company-sponsored TechEd conference in Dallas, Microsoft executives will announce that two key products will enter customer testing this U.S. summer.
1	788914	789158	Sayliyah was the command base for the Iraq war, but Central Command sent hundreds who ran the war back home to Tampa, Florida.	As Sayliyah was the command base for the Iraq war, but hundreds who ran the war have returned to the United States.
0	555526	555584	Quinn was assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 3rd Armor Cavalry Regiment.	Quinn was assigned to the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, based in Fort Carson, Colo.
1	267	222	Tornadoes tore through Kansas, Missouri and other states in the Midwest, killing as many as 29 people, the Associated Press reported.	Tornadoes continue to tear across the U.S. Midwest after ripping through six states, killing as many as 29 people, the Associated Press reported.
0	3355582	3355740	The magazine glorifies the soldiers but not necessarily the Bush administration, which put them in Iraq.	The magazine glorifies soldiers but not the Bush administration for putting them in Iraq, calling troops the bright sharp instrument of a blunt policy.
1	939906	939937	The nation's largest retailer has told its 100 top suppliers they have to start using electronic tags on all pallets of goods by Jan. 25, 2005.	Wal-Mart has told its top 100 suppliers that they'll need to have radio-frequency ID systems in place for tracking pallets of goods through the supply chain by Jan. 25, 2005.
0	689960	690081	Only New Jersey now bans holders of learners permits or intermediate licenses from using cell phones, pagers or other wireless devices while driving.	In addition, the NTSB also recommended to NHTSA that state legislation be enacted to prohibit holders of learners permits and intermediate licenses from using mobile phones while driving.
0	124308	124218	State Democratic Chairman Herman Farrell, who is also chairman of the state Assembly's Ways and Means Committee, seemed perfectly happy to make it a political fight.	State Democratic Chairman Herman Farrell, who is also chairman of the Assembly's Ways and Means Committee, supports the Legislature's budget plan.
0	2874558	2874449	The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7 per cent to 9,547.43 while the S&P 500 was 0.8 per cent weaker at 1,025.79.	The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> fell 44 points, or 0.46 percent, to 9,568.
1	3285256	3285386	Its maker, MedImmune Inc., based in Gaithersburg, made 4 million to 5 million doses this year.	MedImmune Vaccines, the maker of FluMist, made between 4 million and 5 million doses this year.
0	246508	246576	Michael W. Stout, 56, was named executive vice president and chief information officer.	The third appointment was to a new job, executive vice president and chief staff officer.
0	490035	490018	UBS Warburg added to pressure on tobacco stocks by downgrading Altria to neutral from buy based on valuation.	UBS Warburg downgraded Altria, a Dow member, to "neutral" from "buy," based on valuation.
1	872655	872435	JetBlue shares slipped nearly 5 percent Tuesday morning on the Nasdaq Stock Market in New York after the deal was announced.	JetBlue shares fell $1.86, or 5.4 percent, to $32.75 in late morning trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market after the deal was announced.
1	2505004	2504879	The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade yesterday warned Australians to defer all nonessential travel to Indonesia because of reports of planned terrorist attacks.	The Department of Foreign Affairs yesterday updated its travel warning on Indonesia, recommending all non-essential travel be deferred because of concerns that more terrorist attacks were planned.
1	279643	279573	"In my mind this is not an issue on the horizon right now."	"In my mind this is not an issue on the horizon right now," he was quoted as saying.
1	2208492	2208543	The University of Michigan released today a new admissions policy after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down in June the way it previously admitted undergraduates.	The University of Michigan plans to release a new undergraduate admissions policy Thursday after its acceptance requirements were rejected by the U.S. Supreme Court in June.
1	2252343	2252300	The only other person who had not been accounted for Sunday was a man from Fort Worth, Texas.	Another person, a man from Fort Worth, Texas, also was missing.
0	1799420	1798978	And they ordered state troopers to prevent camera crews from filming Private Lynch outside her home.	They ordered state troopers to close the roads leading to her home after her motorcade passed, to prevent camera crews from pursuing her.
0	896421	896361	Waksal, in a letter to the court, said: "I tore my family apart.	In seeking leniency, Waksal apologized to the court, his employees and his family.
1	2410405	2410370	"There is nothing Rob Furst did in any way that was not abetted and approved by senior officials at Merrill Lynch."	"There is nothing that Rob Furst did that was not vetted and approved by senior individuals at Merrill."
1	161728	161959	E Ink is one of several companies working to develop electronic ``paper'' for e-newspapers and e-books, and other possible applications -- even clothing with computer screens sewn into it.	E Ink is one of several groups trying to develop electronic "paper" for e-newspapers and e-books, and other uses - even clothing with computer screens sewn into it.
1	2112310	2112366	But the inadequate performance of students in various subgroups tagged the state as deficient under the federal No Child Left Behind act.	But the inadequate performance of students in various subgroups, such as race, pushed the state onto the needs-improvement list under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
1	498380	498314	Officials involved in the Howard project rejected the idea that it could harm black people.	Officials involved in the Howard library rejected the idea of harming African-Americans.
0	921754	921808	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> added 12.64 points, or 1.28 percent, to 997.48.	The Standard & Poor's Oil and Gas Exploration Index <.GSPOILP> was up 3.6 percent.
1	1418704	1418912	I felt like it was a special day, but I didn't want to get ahead of myself," Stanford said.	"I thought it was going to be a special day, but I didn't want to get ahead of myself," she said.
0	1924472	1924385	Captain Robert Ramsey of the US 1st Armoured Division said a truck had exploded outside the building about 11am, and that one of the compound's outer walls had collapsed.	Captain Robert Ramsey of US 1St Armored Division said a truck had exploded outside the building at around 11 am.
1	1125872	1125887	WORLD No. 2 Lleyton Hewitt has accused the Association of Tennis Professionals of malice, including an alleged attempt last year to dupe him into refusing a drug test.	World No.2 Lleyton Hewitt has accused his professional peers of long-standing malice, including an attempt last year to dupe him into refusing a drug test.
1	1396925	1396739	Along with chipmaker Intel, the companies include Sony Corp., Microsoft Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., Gateway Inc. and Nokia Corp.	Along with chip maker Intel, the companies include Sony, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, International Business Machines, Gateway, Nokia and others.
1	1171278	1171385	Express Scripts ESRX.O shares fell 3.6 percent to close at $66.89 on the Nasdaq.	Shares of Express Scripts ESRX.O fell about 4 percent to $66.73 on the Nasdaq in late morning trade.
0	1559205	1559117	John Jacoby, the fire department's battalion chief, arrived.	Fire Chief John Jacoby arrived, joining Moriarty at the top of the embankment.
0	2562633	2562646	Benchmark Treasury 10-year notes gained 17/32, yielding 4.015 percent.	The benchmark 10-year note was recently down 17/32, to yield 4.067 percent.
0	2453621	2453824	Nationwide, there have been 4,416 cases with 84 deaths, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Friday tally.	This year there have been 4,416 confirmed cases of West Nile virus nationwide with 20 in Missouri, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
1	221459	221354	The indictment follows a criminal complaint filed by federal prosecutors on April 23.	Monday's three-count indictment replaces a criminal complaint filed by prosecutors on April 23.
1	2500731	2500631	Rork said he thought Walker would ask him to appeal the ruling in state court and perhaps in U.S. District Court.	Defense attorney William Rork said he thought Walker would ask him to appeal Parrish's ruling to a higher state court and perhaps U.S. District Court.
0	3092820	3093119	"There are a number of locations in our community, which are essentially vulnerable," Mr Ruddock said.	"There are a range of risks which are being seriously examined by competent authorities," Mr Ruddock said.
1	835284	835420	At least 11 more cases in Indiana and three in Illinois are suspected.	There’s also at least three suspected cases in Illinois and 11 in Indiana.
1	2652307	2652187	The high court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether companies can be sued under the ADA for refusing to rehire rehabilitated drug users.	The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Wednesday on whether companies can be sued under the Americans with Disabilities Act for refusing to rehire rehabilitated drug users.
1	1769142	1769127	Merck also on Monday affirmed plans to spin off Medco to shareholders in the third quarter.	Merck plans to spin off all the shares of Medco to company shareholders in the third quarter.
0	3116919	3116804	Joining Stern and McEntee on stage was International Union of Painters and Allied Trades President James Williams.	The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades endorsed Mr Dean several weeks ago.
1	3120430	3120204	At this writing, the fate of Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore hangs precariously in the hands of the states court of the judiciary.	Moore, the suspended chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, stands trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary.
0	612902	612936	Penn Traffic's stock closed at 36 cents per share on Wednesday on Nasdaq, up two cents.	Penn Traffic stock closed Wednesday at 36 cents, up 2 cents, or 6.2 percent, from Tuesday's close.
1	3044479	3044664	They said they had concluded that the film failed "to present a balanced portrayal" of the Reagans.	CBS said the show "does not present a balanced portrayal of the Reagans for CBS and its audience.
1	3085418	3085482	Its chief executive, Lawrence J. Lasser, resigned under pressure last Monday.	On Monday, Putnam said chief executive Lawrence J. Lasser had resigned.
0	935356	935814	Rusch has also allowed five or more earned runs in each of his last three starts.	Redman has allowed two earned runs or less in six of his nine starts.
0	191147	190926	Lacy's last column, filed from the hospital, appeared in Friday's editions.	Lacy's last column appeared in Friday's edition of The Afro.
0	969268	969512	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 25.36 points, or 1.53 percent, at 1,628.26.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX gave up 11.91 points, or 1.19 percent, at 986.60.
1	2293452	2293335	The weakness exists in the way that VBA looks at the properties of documents passed to it when the document is opened by a host application.	The vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft's Visual Basic for Applications checks document properties passed to it when a document is opened.
1	1469634	1469628	According to reports, Knight allegedly punched a parking attendant outside a Los Angeles nightclub.	He was arrested last week for allegedly punching a parking attendant outside a nightclub in LA.
0	218865	218943	Parsons holds engineering degrees from the University of Mississippi and the University of Central Florida.	He received a master's in engineering management in 1991 from the University of Central Florida.
1	3264487	3264279	The findings appear in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association (news - web sites).	The results are to be published in Wednesday's issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association.
1	433401	433483	Others with such a status are Egypt, Israel, and Australia.	Nations like Israel and Australia already have such status.
1	3215697	3215805	"But unfortunately we find that attacks on Iraqis have increased."	"But unfortunately we have found that attacks against Iraqis have increased," he added.
0	862166	862139	The Bush administration said Monday it will propose a rule change allowing governors to seek exemptions from a policy blocking road-building in remote areas of national forests.	The Bush administration wants to let governors seek exemptions from a ban on mining, drilling and logging in one-third of the national forests.
1	1334494	1334313	This Wednesday, the 127th anniversary of Custer's defeat, formal recognition is coming to the Indian warriors who prevailed that hot day, June 25, 1876.	Today, June 25, the 127th anniversary of Custer's defeat, formal recognition is coming to the Indian warriors who prevailed that hot June day in 1876.
1	1605217	1605529	After 10 years of debate, the government is requiring food labels to reveal exact levels of the artery clogger.	That's about to change, now that the government is requiring food labels to reveal exact levels of the artery clogger.
1	129775	129858	The Standard & Poor's 500 Index slipped 4.77, or 0.5 percent, to 929.62.	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX shed 0.17 of a point, or just 0.02 percent, to 934.
0	683098	683086	The witness, a 27-year-old Kosovan parking attendant with criminal convictions for dishonesty, was paid 10,000 by the News of the World.	The witness was a 27-year-old Kosovan parking attendant, who was paid by the News of the World, the court heard.
1	2841042	2841352	Although sex crimes Det.-Sgt. Dave Perry is in command of the case, homicide Det.-Sgt. Gerry Cashman appeared last evening at the home near Finch Ave. and Hwy. 404.	Although sex crimes Det.-Sgt. Dave Perry is in command of the case, homicide Det.-Sgt. Gerry Cashman appeared last night at the Finch Ave.-Hwy. 404 area home.
1	969653	969187	The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was off 58.69 points, or 0.64 percent, at 9,137.86.	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI fell 79.43 points, or 0.86 percent, to 9,117.12 on Friday.
1	2007775	2007675	"The day may come when courts properly can and should declare the ultimate sanction to be unconstitutional in all cases," Wolf wrote.	"The day may come," Judge Wolf continued, "when a court properly can and should declare the ultimate sanction to be unconstitutional in all cases.
0	2760412	2760363	Excluding the charges, analysts, on average, expected a loss of 11 cents a share.	Analysts polled by Thomson Financial First Call had been expected to see a loss of about 11 cents a share from continuing operations.
1	221084	221029	Montreal-based Bombardier's Class B shares rose 6 Canadian cents to C$3.80 in Toronto on Friday.	Bombardier's class B shares were up 13 Canadian cents or 3.2 percent at C$3.93 on the Toronto Stock Exchange late Monday morning.
1	264040	263934	Snow made his comments to Reuters on Friday but they were embargoed until Tuesday.	Snow's interview was conducted on Friday but embargoed until Tuesday.
1	2672787	2672875	At least 150 people are scheduled to testify at the hearings in Gaithersburg, Md., on Tuesday and Wednesday, with experts and activists lining up on each side.	At least 150 people are scheduled to testify at the hearings next week, with experts and activists lining up on both sides.
1	283605	283688	The mock explosion, the first event in the drill, occurred in a car in industrial south Seattle.	The mock explosion of a radioactive "dirty bomb," the first event in the weeklong drill, occurred on several acres in the south Seattle industrial area.
0	58974	58799	He playfully chided the Senate's "little bitty tax relief plan."	We don't need a little bitty tax relief plan.
0	130088	130000	It closed Tuesday at its highest level since last June.	On Tuesday, the S&P 500 rose to its highest since early December.
0	508365	508460	"The hard-core fans came out for Reloaded and then moved on," says John Shaw of the box office tracking firm Movieline International.	"The casting was a big key," says John Shaw of box office firm Movieline International.
0	1219326	1219390	From Broadway comedies like "The Seven Year Itch" (1952), "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?"	Playwright George Axelrod, who anticipated the sexual revolution with The Seven Year Itch and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
1	1462783	1462738	Pollack said the plaintiffs failed to show that Merrill and Blodget directly caused their losses.	Basically, the plaintiffs did not show that omissions in Merrill's research caused the claimed losses.
0	3256831	3256720	Prosecutors did an about-face in May and asked that the autopsy reports be unsealed after portions of Conner Peterson's autopsy report favorable to the defense were leaked to the media.	They asked that the autopsy reports be unsealed after portions of the autopsy report on Peterson's unborn son that were favorable to the defense were leaked to the media.
1	2380347	2380299	In the latest top-level shuffle at CNN, Teya Ryan is leaving her post as general manager of U.S. programming, the network announced.	In CNN's latest move to rejuvenate ratings, the network has ousted Teya Ryan, general manager of U.S. programming.
1	1995575	1995509	"For us that doesn't make a difference, the sexual orientation," Tutu told television reporters in Soweto.	"For us, that doesn't make a difference - the sexual orientation," Archbishop Tutu said in the black urban centre of Soweto.
1	3225453	3225105	Judge Leroy Millette Jr. can reduce the punishment to life in prison without parole when Muhammad is formally sentenced Feb. 12, but Virginia judges rarely take such action.	Though the judge can reduce the punishment to life in prison without parole, experts say Virginia judges rarely take that opportunity.
0	1947223	1946989	With diplomacy heating up in the nearly 10-month-old nuclear crisis, Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing is slated to visit South Korea from August 13 to 15.	With diplomacy heating up in the nearly 10-month-old crisis, Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing flies to Japan on Sunday en route to South Korea on August 13.
0	1757283	1757308	So far, they have searched Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Indiana, authorities in those state said.	So far, authorities also have searched areas in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan.
0	1808889	1808862	Besides battling its sales slump, Siebel also has been sparring with some investors upset about huge stock option windfalls company managers have pocketed.	Besides a sales slump, Siebel is sparring with some shareholders over management stock option windfalls.
1	1934804	1934970	Dennehy, who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the University of New Mexico Lobos for temper tantrums, became a born-again Christian in June 2002.	Dennehy, who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the team at New Mexico for temper tantrums, became a born-again Christian in June 2002."
0	261658	261770	Pascal Lamy, the EU’s Trade Commissioner, insisted: “The EU’s regulatory system for GM goods authorisation is in line with WTO rules.	"The EU regulatory system for GM authorisation is in line with WTO rules: it is clear, transparent and non-discriminatory.
1	1917209	1917198	Customers include Mitsubishi, Siemens, DBTel, Dell, HP, Palm, Philips, Sharp, and Sony.	MediaQ's customers include major handheld makers Mitsubishi, Siemens, Palm, Sharp, Philips, Dell and Sony.
1	356719	356779	Mr Sahel said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14-strong cell believed to have carried out the five almost simultaneous attacks on Saturday.	He said police had identified the bodies of seven of the 14 bombers who launched five almost simultaneous raids Friday night.
1	1097469	1097432	Boeing said the final agreement is expected to be signed during the next few weeks.	The Korean Air deal is expected to be finalized "in the next several weeks," Boeing spokesman Bob Saling said.
0	1383727	1383455	A cost analysis is under way, said Michael Rebell, CFE's executive director.	"We're not looking for a Robin Hood remedy," said Michael Rebell, the campaign's executive director.
0	134822	134511	Bond bulls would like the Fed to recognize that risks are biased toward economic weakness.	The Fed also said the risks to the economy were biased toward weakness.
0	1756866	1757157	In recent years, Hampton kept in touch with friends and stayed in trouble: He faced charges of fare-beating and credit card theft.	In recent years, Mr. Hampton continued to run into trouble, facing charges of fare-beating and credit-card theft.
1	2410088	2410144	Five-year notes US5YT=RR rose 6/32 in price for a yield of 3.08 percent, down from 3.12 percent late on Tuesday.	Five-year notes US5YT=RR added 2/32 to give a yield of 3.10 percent from 3.12 percent.
0	2226071	2226418	The women said those rape victims who did come forward were routinely punished for minor infractions while their assailants escaped judgement, prompting most victims to remain silent.	The women said victims of rape who came forward routinely were punished for minor infractions while their assailants escaped judgment.
1	686191	686680	At least 154 people, most of them opposition activists or officials, were arrested across the country Monday, police spokesman Wayne Bvudzijena said in a statement.	Police spokesman Wayne Bvudzijena said in a statement that at least 154 people, most of them opposition activists or officials, were arrested across the country Monday.
1	1506823	1506887	Lesser rewards of $15 million each were offered for the same information about his sons, Uday and Qusay.	Similar rewards were offered for his two sons and lieutenants, Uday and Qusay.
1	610530	610589	"The steps that the Iranians claim to have taken in terms of capturing al-Qaida are insufficient," said Ari Fleischer, the White House press secretary.	"The steps that the Iranians claim to have taken in terms of capturing al-Qaeda are insufficient," Fleischer said.
1	276517	276503	"They drive around in their cars, while people are being killed 500 metres away," he said on Sunday.	"What they are doing right now is they drive around in their cars, while people are being killed 500 metres away.
1	3365018	3364781	"This case was both mentally challenging and emotionally exhausting," said the foreman, Jim Wolfcale, a 41-year-old minister.	Jim Wolfcale, the jury foreman and a minister, said, "This case was both mentally challenging and emotionally exhausting."
0	1693258	1693211	United hasn't set a starting date for the unit, known within the Chicago-based company as Starfish.	Starfish is United's second attempt at a low-cost unit within the larger company.
1	3417159	3417350	Vial estimated that 250 to 500 vehicles were stranded overnight after the pass through the Siskiyou Mountains was closed Sunday night.	John Vial, district manager for the Oregon Department of Transportation, estimated that 250 to 500 vehicles were stranded overnight after the Siskiyou Pass was closed Sunday night.
1	1312090	1312303	They said they only wanted to entertain people and win the best float prize and were fired for exercising their free-speech rights.	They said they only wanted to be entertaining and win the a prize and were fired for exercising free-speech rights.
1	2548947	2548991	"This is one of the most important solutions for portable gaming," Nintendo R&D general manager Satoru Okada said in a statement.	This is one of the most important solutions for portable gaming," said Satoru Okada, general manager of Nintendo's research and engineering department.
1	885713	885612	"It is wasting both water and money," Ortega said Tuesday.	"It's a waste of water and money," said Adan Ortega, a Metropolitan vice president.
1	2501070	2501020	The United States says 1,882 Americans remain listed as missing in action and unaccounted for from the Vietnam War.	America says 1,882 of its service personnel are listed as missing in action and unaccounted for.
1	596187	596162	Intel spokesman Dan Francisco said the chip maker is looking into the issue, but declined to elaborate.	Intel spokesman Daniel Francisco said the company "is looking into the problem" identified by Nortel, but he declined to provide any details.
1	758885	758953	Feith said people have misconstrued the purpose of the small intelligence review team he assembled in October 2001.	Feith said critics have misrepresented the work of the special intelligence group he set up in October 2001.
1	1037070	1037058	Also in the majority were Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day O'Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen G. Breyer.	Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices John Paul Stevens, Sandra Day OConnor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer agreed with Souter.
1	3003058	3002971	Netanyahu and his advisers say the changes are necessary to permit Israel to compete successfully in the global marketplace and attract investment.	The government says the changes are necessary if Israel is to compete successfully in the global marketplace and attract investment.
0	1200551	1200491	Treasuries were dragged lower on Friday as shorter-dated debt was roiled by conflicting reports on the likelihood of an aggressive easing in U.S. interest rates.	Treasury prices slouched lower on Friday as conflicting messages on the prospects of an aggressive cut in U.S. interest rates left some investors nursing losses and a grudge.
0	699859	699921	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up 14.35 points, or 0.89 percent, at 1,617.91.	The Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX gained 13.68 points, or 1.42 percent, at 977.27.
0	2388841	2388955	"What can I say to you?" he told a crowd at a cemetery with a thousand headstones, many of them marking the graves of entire families.	Mr. Powell told a crowd at a cemetery with a thousand headstones, many of them marking the graves of entire families.
1	2518638	2518552	But the Quartet is divided three-to-one, the United States against the rest, on the question of whether they should treat Arafat as the representative of the Palestinian people.	But quartet members are divided 3-1, the United States against the rest, on whether they should treat Arafat as the representative of the Palestinian people.
1	571573	572108	Kaichen's former landlord, Carol Halperin of Chappaqua, said Kaichen told her she volunteered at Ground Zero after the attack.	Kaichen's former landlord, Carol Halperin of Chappaqua, said Kaichen claimed to have volunteered at Ground Zero in the aftermath of the attack.
1	1045708	1045746	The American women, who are defending champions, will play in Philadelphia on Sept. 25 and conclude group competition in Columbus on Sept. 28.	The U.S. women, who are defending champions, will play on Sept. 25 in Philadelphia and conclude group competition on Sept. 28 in Columbus, Ohio.
0	2548466	2548379	VeriSign introduced its Site Finder service on Sept. 15.	The battle around VeriSign"s three-week-old Site Finder service rages on.
1	356819	356952	When the bomb exploded at the Casa de España, customers were eating dinner and playing bingo.	At the Casa de Espaa, customers were eating dinner and playing bingo when a bomb went off.
1	690579	690843	I'm never going to forget this day.	I am never going to forget this throughout my life."
0	3285323	3285347	Aventis, based in Strasbourg, France, is one of a handful of companies that still make the flu vaccine.	Aventis, based in Strasbourg, France, is one of the leading producers of the vaccine and one of a handful of companies that still make it.
1	893926	894135	The Labor Day race for Fontana has gained momentum since the series visited the Speedway for the Auto Club California 500 last April.	The push to schedule a Labor Day race at California Speedway has gained momentum since the series visited the race track for the Auto Club California 500 in April.
1	2345492	2345576	To date, 152 communities and the legislatures of Alaska, Hawaii and Vermont have approved resolutions condemning the act.	About 150 local governments, including those of Carrboro, Alaska, Hawaii and Vermont, have approved similar resolutions.
1	986604	986929	The warning was the most serious the 15-nation bloc has sent Iran since they began negotiating a trade and cooperation agreement late last year.	It would be most serious warning since the 15-nation bloc has sent Iran since they began negotiating a trade and cooperation agreement late last year.
1	1055255	1054938	London-based NCRI official Ali Safavi told Reuters: "We condemn this raid, which is in our view illegal and morally and politically unjustifiable."	"We condemn this raid which is in our view illegal and morally and politically unjustifiable," London-based NCRI official Ali Safavi told Reuters by telephone.
1	919802	919940	That comment undercut his remarks in an interview on Tuesday that the ECB had not exhausted its ammunition for rate cuts.	His comments diluted remarks reported in an interview on Tuesday saying the ECB had not exhausted its ammunition for rate cuts.
0	1629440	1629411	The committee was appointed by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld under orders from Congress.	The public hearing is the second for the panel created by Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld under pressure from Congress.
1	13714	13893	In two weeks, he'll probably send out Peace Rules in the Preakness.	Frankel said Peace Rules will run in the Preakness Stakes on May 17.
1	81231	81444	On Friday, the U.S. Department of Labour reported that the U.S. economy shed another 48,000 jobs in April, while the jobless rate jumped to 6 per cent.	Those numbers showed the U.S. economy shed another 48,000 jobs in April, while the jobless rate jumped to 6 per cent.
1	1550449	1550546	At a press conference Thursday, the group claimed it had obtained 1.1 million signatures on petitions opposing the recall, although the petitions have no legal effect.	Opponents said they had 1.1 million signatures on petitions opposing the recall, though those petitions would have no legal effect.
0	490013	490501	The American Stock Exchange biotech index .BTK surged 5 percent.	The Philadelphia Stock Exchange's semiconductor index .SOXX jumped 6.10 percent.
0	490006	490021	The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI climbed 164 points, or 1.91 percent, to 8,765.38, brushing its highest levels since mid-January.	The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI tacked on 97 points, or 1.14 percent, to 8,699.
0	3099585	3099597	The study also found that consumer goods advertisers continued to spend the most dollars online, representing 35% of all Web advertising.	In the second quarter, consumer advertisers continued to spend the most online, slightly increasing their share.
0	1588250	1588119	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 3.42 points, or 0.34 percent, to 1,007.84.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 1.55 points, or 0.09 percent, at 1,744.91.
1	238217	238191	A fifth member of the "Lackawanna Six," young Yemeni-American men accused of training at an al-Qaida terrorist camp, pleaded guilty Monday to supporting terrorism.	A fifth member of an alleged terrorist sleeper cell in a Buffalo suburb pleaded guilty Monday to supporting terrorism.
0	2630841	2630710	Another big gainer was Rambus Inc. (nasdaq: RMBS - news - people), which shot 32 percent higher.	Rambus Inc. (nasdaq: RMBS - news - people) shot up 38 percent, making it the biggest percentage gainer on the Nasdaq.
0	2046155	2046135	"We are expending all available resources toward the investigation," said Assistant U.S. Attorney Todd Greenberg, a counterterrorism prosecutor in Seattle.	"We are aware of the situation," said Assistant US Attorney Todd Greenberg, a counter-terrorism prosecutor in Seattle.
0	1390382	1390347	The impact of these shortages, U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham warned yesterday, "will touch virtually every American."	The U.S. administration cranked up concerns of impending natural gas shortages yesterday, a supply crunch that officials said "will touch virtually every American."
1	332716	332382	The U.S. State Department travel warning said the threat to aircraft by terrorists using shoulder-fired missiles continues in Kenya and includes Nairobi.	"The threat to aircraft by terrorists using shoulder-fired missiles continues in Kenya, including Nairobi," it said.
1	240349	240386	Lawyers and others familiar with the federal investigation say it remains focused on Campbell, though prosecutors declined to discuss the probe.	While federal prosecutors refuse to discuss the investigation, lawyers and others familiar with it say it remains focused on Campbell.
1	1462692	1462504	Wal-Mart, the nation's largest private employer, has expanded its anti-discrimination policy to protect gay and lesbian employees, company officials said Tuesday.	Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation's largest private employer, will now include gays and lesbians in its anti-discrimination policy, company officials said Wednesday.
0	1536272	1536229	She was 26 then, and a friend tipped her to another position and told her whom to call.	Westermayer was 26 then, and a friend and former manager who knew she was unhappy in her job tipped her to another position.
0	177077	176977	If successful, the "Muses-C" will be the first probe to make a two-way trip to an asteroid.	If successful, it will be the first to bring back a rock sample from an asteroid, Kawaguchi said.
1	1042503	1042400	The first of those discussions is expected to get under way in the next three to five months.	We hope to have the first of these discussions within the next three to five months."
1	3098063	3098011	The support will come as a free software upgrade called WebVPN for current customers that have support contracts.	The upgrade will be available as a free download for current customers with SmarNet support in January 2004.
1	428383	428434	A bill that would have fully legalized marijuana for medical purposes in Connecticut was narrowly defeated in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.	A move to legalize marijuana for medical use was defeated yesterday in the state House of Representatives, 79-64.
1	2653985	2653948	Terri Schiavo, 39, suffered severe brain damage following a heart attack 13 years ago.	She suffered severe brain damage following a heart attack in 1990.
0	1629891	1629387	I never punished a victim,'' said Brigadier General Taco Gilbert, the school's former number two officer.	I never blamed a victim, I never punished a victim,'' said Brig. Gen. Taco Gilbert, the school's former No. 2 officer.
1	1157432	1157403	"If they want to replace 11i with PeopleSoft, now that would make sense."	To replace Oracle 11.9 with PeopleSoft--that would be a move that makes sense."
0	1012647	1012032	Dixon was otherwise the class of the field at Pikes Peak International Raceway.	Scott Dixon eventually made winning the Honda Indy 225 look easy Sunday at Pikes Peak International Raceway.
1	1464799	1464834	Simon shares Tuesday closed up 42 cents, or about 1 percent, at $39.45 on the New York Stock Exchange.	Simon Property's shares rose 42 cents to $39.45 at the close of New York Stock Exchange trading Tuesday.
0	2333026	2333112	While waiting for a bomb squad to arrive, the bomb exploded, killing Wells.	The bomb exploded while authorities waited for a bomb squad to arrive.
1	1465159	1465425	Anhalt said children typically treat a 20-ounce soda bottle as one serving, while it actually contains 2 1/2 servings.	For example, Anhalt said, children typically treat a 20-ounce soda bottle as one serving, although it actually contains 2 ½ 8-ounce servings.
1	2762932	2763294	Sabri Yakou, an Iraqi native who is a legal U.S. resident, appeared before a federal magistrate yesterday on charges of violating U.S. arms-control laws.	The elder Yakou, an Iraqi native who is a legal U.S. resident, appeared before a federal magistrate Wednesday on charges of violating U.S. arms control laws.
1	1686095	1686562	That fire devastated timber on the reservation, charred 469,000 acres and destroyed 491 homes in surrounding communities.	That fire devastated the reservation, a nearby national forest and several communities, burning 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes.
1	1559232	1559136	Sliding down the ice, Moriarty and Carella hit the spongy, rocky floor of the river and immediately felt the pull.	Sliding down the embankment, the two rescuers hit the spongy, rocky floor of the river and immediately felt the pull.
1	798702	798520	Waksal has pleaded guilty to securities fraud and is to be sentenced next week.	Waksal pleaded guilty to insider trading charges last year, and he is scheduled to be sentenced June 10.
1	495194	495219	But skeptics are concerned about the ease with which vendors can use these hardware-based security features to set digital rights management policies.	But skeptics are concerned about the ease at which these hardware-based security features could be used to set digital rights management policies by vendors.
1	1144182	1144129	Strayhorn said it was the first time in Texas history a comptroller had not certified the appropriations act.	In a news release Thursday, Strayhorn said this was the first time a comptroller rejected a budget.
1	615871	615961	The company added, "until more facts are presented, Lindows.com will not take a position as to the validity of the claims presented by either side."	"Until more facts are presented, Lindows.com will not take a position as to the validity of the claims presented by either side," Lindows said in a statement.
1	1669281	1669232	U.S. Wireless restated its financial results when fraud was uncovered, increasing its fiscal year 2000 loss to $17 million from $11 million.	After the fraud was discovered, San Ramon-based U.S. Wireless restated its financial results, increasing its fiscal year 2000 loss from $11.4 million to $17.7 million.
1	2250251	2250205	"I expect Japan to keep conducting intervention, but the volume is likely to fall sharply," said Junya Tanase, forex strategist at JP Morgan Chase.	Junya Tanase, forex strategist at JP Morgan Chase, said "I expect Japan to keep conducting intervention, but the volume is likely to fall sharply."
0	1782592	1782249	The valid signatures of 897,158 registered California voters must be collected and turned in to county election officials by Sept. 2.	To force a recall election of Davis, the valid signatures of 897,158 registered California voters must be turned in to election officials.
0	3286327	3286227	But Forest, the Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco, said: ''Mention the word prohibition and everyone knows what happened there.	Forest, the Freedom Organisation for the Right to Enjoy Smoking Tobacco, said it had greeted The Lancet's call with "amusement and disbelief'".
1	1837885	1838251	Dotson was arrested July 21 after calling 911, saying he needed help because he was hearing voices, authorities said.	Authorities picked up Dotson on July 21 after he called 911, saying he needed help because he was hearing voices, authorities said.
1	2833658	2833706	After his retirement, Foley served as assistant secretary of energy for defense programs under President Ronald Reagan.	After retiring, he was appointed assistant secretary of energy for defense programs by then-President Ronald Reagan in 1985.
1	2942579	2942542	Still, the "somewhat ambiguous ruling" might be a setback for Static Control depending on how it developed its competing product, Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich said.	But Merrill Lynch analyst Steven Milunovich said the "somewhat ambiguous ruling" by regulators might be a setback for Static Control depending on how it developed its competing product.
1	1868647	1868598	According to Tuesday's report, consumers' assessment of current conditions was less favourable than a month earlier.	Consumers' assessment of current conditions was less favorable than last month.
1	1353352	1353193	Barbini said the union may reach a compromise with the United States but it wants a system for labeling such foods, something the industry successfully fought here.	Barbini said the EU may reach a compromise but it wants a system for labeling such foods, something the industry has resisted.
1	3273136	3273222	"It seems clear the climate is changing," he said, asked to explain the flooding that keeps ravaging the southeast.	"It seems clear the climate is changing," he said when asked to explain flooding that has ravaged this part of southeast France two years in succession.
0	1669253	1669208	Hilsenrath was also indicted on 33 counts of wire fraud, which each carry a maximum penalty of five years in prison, a $250,000 fine and restitution.	Each of those counts carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine plus restitution.
0	2742787	2742873	Revenue rose 3.9 percent, to $1.63 billion from $1.57 billion.	The McLean, Virginia-based company said newspaper revenue increased 5 percent to $1.46 billion.
1	3289371	3289359	In September, Hewlett-Packard signed a development and marketing deal with the company.	Four months later it signed a joint marketing agreement with Hewlett-Packard Co.
1	2565078	2565463	Telemarketers who call numbers on the list after Oct. 1 could face fines of up to $11,000 per call.	Under the law, telemarketers who call numbers on the list can be fined up to $11,000 for each violation.
1	1488446	1488424	AFTRA members approved the merger by a vote of 75.88% to 24.12%.	AFTRA, on the other hand, approved the merger by a whopping 75 percent.
1	1716177	1716086	Two of them are on an initial list of six detainees who could be tried by the military tribunal.	Begg and Abbasi feature on an initial list of six detainees who could be tried by the military tribunal.
1	1334303	1334069	The dead cavalry have been honored for more than a century with a hilltop granite obelisk and white headstones.	The dead cavalrymen are honored with a hilltop granite obelisk and white headstones.
1	2338162	2337960	Under the new pricing scheme, Universal would lower its wholesale price on a CD to $9.09 from $12.02.	The company said it would cut the wholesale price of most top-line CDs to $9.09 from $12.02.
1	2186854	2186909	They boy's father, Terrance Cottrell Sr., 33, said yesterday he wants everyone involved in his son's death to be held responsible.	Terrance's father, Terrance Cottrell Sr., told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Monday that he wants everyone involved in his son's death to be held responsible.
1	368271	368005	The two companies said PowderJect's strong U.S. position would complement Chiron's European presence.	PowderJect's strong U.S. position will complement Chiron's European presence, analysts said.
1	2141812	2141906	Higher courts have ruled that the tablets broke the constitutional separation of church and state.	The federal courts have ruled that the monument violates the constitutional ban against state-established religion.
0	747199	747455	The interest rate sensitive two year Schatz yield was down 5.8 basis points at 1.99 percent.	The Swedish central bank cut interest rates by 50 basis points to 3.0 percent.
1	2746767	2746373	It represents an important opportunity to put a halt to a national effort aimed at removing any religious phrase or reference from our culture."	"This case represents an important opportunity to put a halt to a national effort aimed at removing any religious phrase or reference from our culture," Sekulow said.
0	1615615	1615714	The new sensor -- dubbed CANARY for ''cellular analysis and notification of antigen risks and yields'' -- hijacks this natural process with two important changes.	The team has named the sensor Canary, for cellular analysis and notification of antigen risks and yields.
1	411079	411090	Started on Christmas Day in 1931, the Met's matinee broadcasts have introduced opera to millions of people around the world.	Started on Christmas Day in 1931 with Humperdinck's "Hansel and Gretel," the Met matinee broadcasts have introduced opera to millions of people around the world.
1	1013865	1013870	Guidant said it will continue to ship the product and provide support to doctors and patients through October 2003.	Guidant officials said Monday that Menlo Park, Calif.-based Endovascular would continue to ship the device and provide support to patients until October.
0	2464935	2464876	The boy also sprayed the room full of retardant from fire extinguishers, which made it hard to see, the chief said.	The boy fired once into a wall and sprayed the room with fire extinguishers, making it hard to see, the chief said.
1	649943	649933	Security experts are warning that a new mass-mailing worm is spreading widely across the Internet, sometimes posing as e-mail from the Microsoft founder.	A new worm has been spreading rapidly across the Internet, sometimes pretending to be an e-mail from Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates, antivirus vendors said Monday.
0	496246	496023	But JT was careful to clarify that it was "not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment".	"However, we are not certain about the outcome of the discussion at this moment."
0	3428489	3428523	The U.S. Capitol was evacuated yesterday after authorities detected a possibly hazardous material in the basement of the Senate wing, Capitol Police said.	U.S. Capitol Police evacuated the Capitol yesterday after a sensor detected a possible biohazard in the Senate wing, but authorities later said it was a false alarm.
1	2654547	2654508	Campaign officials said the moves may have been a source of some friction with Fowler.	Aides to the general said Mr. Segal's arrival could have been the source of friction with Mr. Fowler.
1	257477	257564	Troubled Devil Rays prospect Josh Hamilton's promising future is in doubt after an announcement Monday he will miss the season because of unspecified personal problems.	Troubled Devil Rays prospect Josh Hamilton's promising future is in doubt after the Devil Rays announced Monday night that he will miss the season because of unspecified personal problems.
1	3145536	3145276	He arrives later this week on the first state visit by a US President.	Mr Bush arrives on Tuesday on the first state visit by an American President.
0	1454756	1454692	July 1st is the sixth anniversary of Hong Kong's return to Chinese rule.	The rally overshadowed ceremonies marking the sixth anniversary of Hong Kong's return to China on 1 July 1997.
0	3153528	3153666	The commission dropped charges that Patton improperly appointed Conner to the Kentucky Lottery Board and that he improperly appointed Conner's then-husband, Seth, to the Agriculture Development Board.	Patton also appointed Conner to the Kentucky Lottery Board and appointed Seth Conner to the Agriculture Development Board, the commission says.
1	2477153	2476767	The 2 1/2 -ton probe will plunge into the thick Jovian atmosphere today at 3:49 p.m. Eastern time, disintegrating moments later from the friction generated by its 108,000-mph free-fall.	The 2 1/2-ton probe will plunge into the thick Jovian atmosphere today at 1:49 p.m. MDT, disintegrating moments later from the friction generated by its 108,000 mph free-fall.
1	1112041	1111843	Sen. Michael Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the subcommittee that will consider the nomination, is a longtime friend.	And Sen. Michael Crapo, R-Idaho, chairman of the subcommittee that first will take up the nomination, is a longtime friend of Kempthorne's.
1	811019	811055	If Senator Clinton does decide to run in 2008, she cannot announce her candidacy before 2006, which is when she faces re-election for the Senate.	If Mrs Clinton does decide to contest the 2008 election, she cannot announce her candidacy before 2006, which is when she faces re-election for the Senate.
1	629292	629319	People who have opposed these actions throughout are now trying to find fresh reasons to say this wasn't the right thing to do."	"What is happening here is that people who have opposed this action throughout are trying to find fresh reasons why it was not the right thing to do."
0	2439549	2439478	Intel sells the current top Pentium for US$637 in quantities of 1,000.	Intel's current Pentium 4 chips have 512K bytes of cache.
1	3454292	3454318	Six Democrats are vying to succeed Jacques and have qualified for the Feb. 3 primary ballot.	Six Democrats and two Republicans are running for her seat and have qualified for the Feb. 3 primary ballot.
0	1048282	1047920	The volatile mix could drag the session beyond the four days allotted by Bush, said Senate President Jim King.	The Senate might support capping noneconomic damages beyond the $250,000 Gov. Jeb Bush proposes, said Senate President Jim King.
0	3389014	3388962	Reuters witnesses said many houses had been flattened and the city squares were packed with crying children and the homeless, huddled in blankets to protect them from the cold.	Reuters witnesses said public squares were packed with crying children and people left homeless, huddled in blankets to protect them from the cold.
1	1685023	1684889	"Good cause has been clearly shown that such change of venue is necessary to ensure a fair and impartial trial," Prince William County Circuit Judge LeRoy Millette Jr. wrote.	Circuit Judge LeRoy Millette said it "has been clearly shown that such a change of venue is necessary to ensure a fair and impartial trial."
0	710770	710508	John Hickenlooper had 65 percent of the vote to 35 percent for City Auditor Don Mares.	Hickenlooper clobbered city Auditor Don Mares, 46, in the Tuesday runoff.
1	1896884	1896872	EnCana also reaffirmed its forecast of 10 per cent internal sales growth in 2003 and 2004.	Looking ahead the company confirmed its forecast of 10 per cent internal sales growth in 2003 and 2004.
0	1007185	1007100	New Line Cinema's prequel comedy, "Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd" opened with $11.1 million.	The idiot-buddy prequel Dumb And Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd debuted at No. 6, with $11.1 million.
1	2221840	2221924	"It still remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short or long lived," he said.	"It remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short- or long-lived," said James Sprayregen, UAL bankruptcy attorney, in court.
0	1787828	1787922	That compared with a year-earlier profit of $102 million, or 13 cents a share.	That was more than double the $102 million, or 13 cents a share, for the year-earlier quarter.
1	1381716	1381439	Chavez said investigators feel confident they've got "at least one of the fires resolved in that regard."	Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez said investigators felt confident that with the arrests they had "at least one of the fires resolved."
0	1840021	1839984	"We've got quality players," said Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon.	There was some counterpunching out there, Manager Lloyd McClendon said.
1	1147505	1147306	"We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight over a Supreme Court appointment," Daschle wrote.	"We believe that it is not necessary to have a divisive confirmation fight," Daschle of South Dakota wrote the Republican president.
1	543533	543490	Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo told Reuters there was no damage to the vital rice crop as harvesting had just finished.	Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo said there was no damage to the vital rice crop as the harvest had ended.
1	2776610	2776662	Since it expanded its shipments to the United States, Hulett has captured a significant share of the U.S. market.	Since Hulett dramatically expanded its shipments to the US in 2000, it has captured a significant share of the US market.
0	163731	163980	China's Health Ministry said five more people had died of Sars and a further 159 were infected.	On Monday, China said nine more people had died from SARS and that 160 more were infected with the virus.
0	2090432	2090177	"The figures are becoming catastrophic," said Dr. Patrick Pelloux, the president of the association of emergency room physicians.	This is unacceptable," said Patrick Pelloux, the president of France's Association of Emergency Doctors.
1	1957071	1956989	This is a good day for Americas farmers, said Sen. Charles Grassley, an Iowa Republican, in reaction to the administration announcement.	"This is a good day for America's farmers," said Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, in reaction to the administration announcement.
0	347461	347487	But the cancer society said its study had been misused.	The American Cancer Society and several scientists said the study was flawed in several ways.
0	2637189	2637368	Russin did not comment; his lawyer did not attend the hearing and did not return phone messages.	His lawyer, a cousin, Basil Russin, did not attend the hearing and did not return phone messages.
1	1967667	1967588	"He's made it plain that if we think we are facing a suicide bomber, we should shoot first and ask questions later," one senior officer said.	One senior officer said: "He's made it plain that if we think we are facing a suicide bomber, we should shoot first and ask questions later."
1	774657	774795	Tight media controls and the remote location of the northern village where the fighting broke out made it impossible to confirm what happened.	Tight media controls and the remote location of the clash made it impossible to confirm what happened.
1	1117174	1117202	Several shots rang out in the darkness, but only one gator had been killed by 11 p.m.	Several shots rang out Wednesday night, but no gators were killed then.
1	1725788	1725686	Sales of $21.6 billion, up 10 percent from $19.7 billion a year ago, were ahead of Wall Street's estimate of $21.4 billion.	Microsoft posted sales of $8.1 billion, up from $7.3 billion a year ago and ahead of analysts' estimates of $7.9 billion.
1	2475398	2475319	Dr. Sutherland, 65, was a co-founder of Evans & Sutherland, an early maker of high-performance computers.	Sutherland is the 65-year-old computing pioneer who co-founded Evans & Sutherland, which made high-performance graphics computers.
0	1787709	1787780	Kodak said the PracticeWorks deal is expected to add about $215 million to its revenue in the first full year after the acquisition.	The PracticeWorks acquisition is expected to add about $215 million to Kodak's revenue in the first full year, be slightly dilutive through 2005, and accretive thereafter.
0	2529576	2529527	He also said the academy will get its own internal report next week detailing the seriousness of the remaining problem.	The academy will get its own internal report next week and it will be made public, Rosa said.
1	758288	758197	The bill says that a woman who undergoes such an abortion couldn't be prosecuted.	A woman who underwent such an abortion could not be prosecuted under the bill.
0	3398909	3398631	International rescue workers are scouring flattened debris for survivors in Iran's shattered ancient Silk Road city of Bam after a violent earthquake killed more than 20,000 people.	International rescue workers hacked desperately through flattened debris for survivors and cemeteries overflowed in Iran's ancient Silk Road city of Bam yesterday.
1	121939	122056	Unless their parents submit written objections, students, regardless of citizenship status, would be required to participate in the pledges and the minute of silence.	Unless their parents submitted a written objection, students, regardless of citizenship status, would be required to participate in the pledges and moment of silence.
0	1401862	1401697	Shares of Allergan fell 14 cents to close at $78.12 on the New York Stock Exchange (news - web sites).	Shares of Allergan were up 14 cents at $78.40 in late trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
1	3333475	3333554	Scott McClellan, a White House spokesman, called the decision "troubling and flawed."	White House spokesman Scott McClellan called the Padilla ruling "troubling and flawed.
1	646343	646391	Team President Ken Sawyer told the Pittsburgh Post Gazette Sunday that Lemieux has not spoken to him about selling his interest in the Penguins or about playing for another team.	Team President Ken Sawyer said yesterday that Lemieux has not spoken to him about selling his interest in the Penguins or about playing for another team.
0	3103374	3103410	Muhammad's trial began Oct. 14 in nearby Virginia Beach.	His trial was moved to Virginia Beach.
1	3422952	3422979	"Until this site was reported, the earliest site in Bering land-bridge area was dated at about 11,000 years ago," Grayson said.	"Until this site was reported, the earliest site in the Bering land bridge area was dated at about 11,000 years ago."
0	224125	224096	The Nasdaq composite index added 30.46 points, or 2 percent, to 1,520.15.	The Nasdaq had a weekly gain of 17.27, or 1.2 percent, closing at 1,520.15 after gaining 30.46 yesterday.
1	1225768	1226304	Stanford (51-17) and Rice (57-12) will play for the national championship tonight.	Rice (57-12) and Stanford (51-17) will meet in a winner-take-all matchup at 6:05 p.m. Monday.
1	786949	786522	Grassley and Baucus rejected any disparity in drug benefits.	Grassley and Baucus said they had rejected that approach in their plan.
1	2515727	2515696	An outspoken opponent of terrorism, Said's key political allies were Palestinian intellectuals and civic leaders outside the Arafat-dominated PLO and Palestinian Authority.	An outspoken opponent of terrorism, Professor Said's principal political allies were among the Palestinian intellectuals and civic leaders who have stood aside from the Arafat-dominated PLO and Palestinian Authority.
1	2274833	2274855	"In fact, I was physically sick several times at this stage, because he looked so desperate," she said.	Speaking about the day before he was found dead, she said: "I was physically sick several times at this stage because he looked so desperate.
0	1639471	1639562	The Sunshine Group LTD represented the developers, The Related Companies and Apollo Real Estate Advisors LP, on the deal.	The developers, The Related Cos. and Apollo Real Estate Advisors, hope sales top $1 billion.
1	2481631	2481756	The lawyer for Hollins Jr., Thomas Royce, has said his client had no link to the company that owned and operated E2.	Calvin Hollins Jr.'s attorney, Thomas Royce, repeatedly has said his client had no link with the company that owned and operated E2.
0	3085781	3085978	The attack seemed similar to others staged near foreign compounds in Riyadh on May 12.	The attack seemed similar to attacks staged near foreign compounds in Riyadh on May 12, for which officials have also blamed al-Qaida.
0	1087225	1087091	The exotic animal trade is enormous, and it continues to spiral out of control.	Some say the exotic animal trade is second only to the drug trade.
1	2254011	2254045	Proposition 34, a campaign financing initiative that voters passed in 2000, limits fund raising and spending by gubernatorial candidates.	Proposition 34, a campaign financing initiative passed by the voters in 2000, limits fund-raising and spending by candidates for governor.
1	3035919	3035789	The 90-minute exchange in Boston took place at a debate focusing on the issues of interest to young people.	The 90-minute exchange took place at a debate, focusing on the issues of interest to young people, broadcast live from Faneuil Hall in Boston.
0	1680943	1680914	He wounded a security guard and then fled, stabbing two passersby as he ran off along the promenade.	He then stabbed two passersby as he fled along a promenade by the Mediterranean Sea.
0	2620044	2620063	Police believe Wilson shot Reynolds, then her mother once in the head before fatally turning the gun on herself.	Police believe Wilson then shot Jennie Mae Robinson once in the head before turning the gun on herself.
1	922819	922554	The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asked Congress today for additional authority to fight unwanted Internet spam, which now accounts for up to half of all e-mail traffic.	The Federal Trade Commission asked Congress yesterday for broader powers to attack the rapidly growing problem of spam, which new studies show accounts for half of all e-mail traffic.
1	3283140	3283178	The companies, Chiron and Aventis Pasteur, together made about 80 million doses of the injected vaccine, which ordinarily would have been enough to meet U.S. demand.	Chiron and Aventis Pasteur together made about 80 million doses, ordinarily enough for U.S. demand, The Associated Press reported.
1	3150044	3150089	The combined companies' commercial and personal lines will be consolidated under the Travelers brand and will be based in Hartford, Conn., Travelers' current headquarters.	The combined company's commercial lines and personal lines business will be consolidated under the Travelers brand and based in Hartford, Connecticut.
1	3319098	3319119	The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> dipped 6.62 points, or 0.34 percent, to 1,917.67.	The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was off 11.64 points, or 0.60 percent, at 1,912.65.
0	3059628	3059555	The government did not identify the taikonauts — a term coined from ‘‘taikong,’’ the Chinese word for space — who would travel on the second mission.	The government did not identify the taikonauts -- a term coined from taikong, the Chinese word for space.
1	1463005	1463165	A Merrill Lynch spokesman said "we are pleased with the judge's decision."	"We are very pleased with the judge's decision," Merrill said yesterday.
0	3185728	3185755	Among the workers, the researchers found short workers had worse hearing than expected for their age.	"Short workers had worse hearing than expected by age -- three times more often than taller workers," writes Barrenas.
1	1686168	1686562	That fire devastated timber on the reservation, while charring 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes in surrounding communities.	That fire devastated the reservation, a nearby national forest and several communities, burning 469,000 acres and destroying 491 homes.
0	4142	4083	The body of one of the four teens, 17-year-old Max Guarino, was found April 25 in Long Island Sound.	Max Guarino, 17, was found April 25 in the water off City Island.
1	1035681	1035633	The number of reported rapes rose by 4 percent and the number of murders grew by 0.8 percent, the FBI said.	Still, the FBI said in the report released Monday, the number of reported rapes rose by 4 percent and the number of murders grew by 0.8 percent.
1	739972	740735	If he is successful in reaching a cease-fire, known as a "hudna," Abbas will hold more talks with Sharon, their third one-on-one meeting in a month.	If he is successful in reaching a so-called "hudna," he will hold more talks with Sharon, their third one-on-one in a month.
1	2381709	2381590	Tail wagging, Abbey trotted on stage with Conway before a crowd of more than 10,000 attendees at PeopleSoft's annual customer conference at the Anaheim Convention Center.	On Monday, Abbey trotted on stage, tail wagging, with Conway before a crowd of 10,000 attendees at PeopleSoft's annual customer conference.
0	953749	953537	Altria shares fell $1.23, or 2.8 percent, to $42.44 and were the Dow's biggest percent loser.	Its shares fell $9.61 to $50.26, ranking as the NYSE's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser.
1	1967579	1967665	It warned that London, along with several other foreign cities, was facing an increasing threat of a suicide bomb attack.	It warned that London, among a number of other cities, was facing an increasing threat of a suicide bomb attack.
1	889609	889733	The launch coincides with the JavaOne developers' conference in San Francisco this week.	The news also comes in conjunction with Suns annual JavaOne developers conference in San Francisco.
1	1079804	1079345	The meeting was scheduled to end Wednesday night, with attendees approving resolutions that express the denomination's view on issues but that are not binding on churches.	On Wednesday, attendees will vote on resolutions that express the Southern Baptist view on issues, but are not binding on individual churches.
1	2794042	2793971	He cut his rating for XL shares to "neutral" from "buy," and said the shares "will not rebound quickly."	He cut his rating for XL shares from "buy" to "neutral" and said the shares would not "rebound quickly".
1	1806953	1806923	Igen's stock closed $4.70 or nearly 13.7 percent higher at $39.10 on the Nasdaq market.	The company's shares surged $4.70, or 13.7 percent, to $39.10 on the Nasdaq Stock Market yesterday.
0	1967657	1967576	According to security sources, London Metropolitan Police Commissioner John Stevens placed his force on its highest state of alert last week following the warning.	The Telegraph can reveal that Sir John Stevens, the Metropolitan Police Commissioner, placed his force on its highest alert last week.
1	438985	438751	"This has been a persistent problem that has not been solved," investigation board member Steven Wallace said.	"This was a persistent problem which has not been solved, mechanically and physically," said board member Steven Wallace.
0	2527854	2527941	Median household income declined 1.1 percent between 2001 and 2002 to $42,409, after accounting for inflation.	The same survey found the median household income rose by $51, when accounting for inflation, to $43,057.
1	3317425	3317361	Advanced Micro Devices said Fujitsu Siemens Computers is offering a high-end workstation based on AMD's Opteron 200 Series.	Fujitsu Siemens Computers on Tuesday made good on a promise to offer a workstation based on Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor.
1	843200	843043	It will take time to oust die-hard remnants of Saddam Hussein's deposed regime in Iraq, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday.	Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Tuesday it will take time to locate die-hard remnants of Saddam Hussein's deposed regime in Iraq.
1	2453492	2453420	The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida became one of the first in the nation Saturday to officially reject the national denomination's policies on homosexuality.	The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida voted Saturday to repudiate a decision by the denomination's national convention to confirm a gay man as bishop.
1	2248645	2248784	Ms Lanier's first heart tumour was removed from the upper part of her heart in 1997, returning in 1999, in 2001 and again this year.	Her first heart tumor was removed in 1997 in the upper part of her heart, but it returned in 1999, 2001, and again this year.
1	515763	515591	On May 22, 2002, a man walking his dog came across some of Levy's bones in Washington's Rock Creek Park.	On May 22, 2002, the first of Levy's weathered bones were found in Washington's Rock Creek Park.
1	1322404	1322351	Democrats now hope to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and to create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent.	But he said labor wanted other senators to increase the value of awards proposed by Hatch and create a mechanism to ensure the fund remains solvent.
1	2057710	2057592	Both strain 121 and Pyrolobus belong to a branch on the tree of life known as the archaea.	Both Strain 121 and Pyrolobus fumarii are members of the unusual life domain known as Archaea.
1	2467983	2467943	These days, even death penalty proponents in the Legislature say they are solidly outnumbered by opponents.	These days, death-penalty backers in the legislature acknowledge that they are outnumbered.
1	374820	375390	At issue is the scholarship program that helps high-achieving students pay for studies in fields such as business or engineering, but not theology.	At issue in yesterday's case is a Washington state scholarship program that helps high-achieving students pay for studies in fields such as business or engineering, but not theology.
0	1953302	1953417	The biggest cut ordered was for Hanover Lloyds Insurance Co. -- 31 percent.	The department ordered Hanover Insurance to cut its rates by 31 percent.
1	1465145	1464851	"We're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it's the right thing to do," company spokesman Michael Mudd said yesterday.	"We're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it's the right thing to do," said Michael Mudd, spokesman for the company.
0	258848	259011	Revenue plunged 19 percent to $2.07 billion from $2.56 billion in the year-earlier quarter.	The company had revenue of $2.56 billion in the first quarter of 2002.
0	869211	869467	The broad Standard & Poor's 500-stock index was up 4.83 points or 0.49 per cent to 980.76.	Standard & Poor's 500 stock index futures declined 4.40 points to 983.50, while Nasdaq futures fell 6.5 points to 1,206.50.
1	1881958	1882006	He told FBI agents that he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit.	Carlton Dotson, Dennehy’s former teammate, reportedly told FBI agents he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit.
1	53570	53604	Ridge said no real explosives or harmful devices will be used in the exercise.	Ridge said that no actual explosives or other harmful substances will be used.
0	3102255	3102709	Prosecutors maintained that Durst murdered Black to try to assume Black's identity.	Prosecutors called Durst a cold-blooded killer who shot Black to steal his identity.
1	1787626	1787470	The agency said it would not release the name of the person involved because he is a minor.	The agency said it had no plans to release the name of the teenager involved because he was a minor.
1	2986651	2987222	The Bush administration blames Hussein loyalists and foreign Muslim militants who have entered Iraq to fight U.S. troops for the wave of bombings and guerrilla attacks.	The Bush administration blames the wave of bombings and guerrilla attacks on Saddam loyalists and foreign Muslim militants who have entered Iraq to fight U.S. troops.
0	1447877	1447624	The 51-year-old nurse worked at North York General Hospital, the epicentre of the latest outbreak.	Emile Laroza, 51, contracted SARS while working as a nurse at North York General Hospital, the epicentre of the second SARS outbreak.
1	2310787	2311604	"And the swagger of a president who says 'Bring 'em on' does not bring our troops peace or safety."	And the swagger of a president saying `bring `em on' will never bring peace," Kerry said.
1	3020767	3020597	One, Fort Carson-based Sgt. Ernest Bucklew, 33, had been on his way home to attend his mother's funeral in Pennsylvania.	Sgt. Ernest Bucklew, 33, was coming home from Iraq to bury his mother in Pennsylvania.
1	548865	548783	Analysts spent yesterday running the red pen through the accounts and are expected to announce more cuts to their valuations.	Analysts spent yesterday running the red pen through the accounts and are expected to announce further cuts to the company's value.
0	408890	408992	Acer said its Veriton 7600G incorporates the Intel 865G chipset and is priced starting at $949.	The Intel 865G chipset is priced at $44 with integrated software RAID, $41 without RAID.
1	1598630	1598710	The row intensified after Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon said the government would go ahead with planned cuts to unemployment benefits despite howls of protest from actors.	The move came after Culture Minister Jean-Jacques Aillagon announced the government would impose cuts to unemployment benefits despite howls of protest from actors.
1	1380707	1380520	From Florida to Alaska, thousands of revelers vowed to push for more legal rights, including same-sex marriages.	Thousands of revellers, celebrating the decision, vowed to push for more legal rights, including same-sex marriages.
1	739677	739938	The leader of Myanmar's National League for Democracy won a 1990 election by a landslide but was never allowed to govern.	Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy won a landslide election in 1990 but has never been allowed to govern.
1	2759665	2759733	The Foundation said telephone support would cost $39.95 per incident.	The group is also offering end user telephone support for $39.95 per incident.
1	701817	701797	It is the first major industrial plant for Leighton as project manager.	It is the first major industrial plant project that Leighton has managed.
1	2830962	2830944	The settlement taking effect this week was reached less than two months after O'Malley took the helm of the nation's fourth-largest archdiocese.	The $85 million agreement was reached in September, less than two months after Archbishop Sean O'Malley took over as leader of the nation's fourth-largest diocese.
1	523349	523357	But for a meaningful dialogue to begin, cross-border terrorism should end and terror infrastructure must be dismantled.	"But for a meaningful dialogue to begin, cross-border terrorism should end and its infrastructure should be dismantled."
0	2662088	2662047	It is priced at $5,995 for an unlimited number of users tapping into the single processor, or $195 per user with a minimum of five users.	It is priced at $5,995 or $195 on a per user licensing plan with a minimum of five users.
1	3323113	3323175	The blast occurred at 5 a.m. in the capital's Al-Bayaa district, police said.	The 5 a.m. blast occurred in the city's Al Bayaa district.
1	2613350	2613441	The report finds that 6.5 percent of American adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2002 compared with 5.1 percent in 1997.	In a special section on diabetes, the report notes that 6.5 percent of American adults were diagnosed with diabetes in 2002, compared to 5.1 percent in 1997.
0	185364	185384	Omar's brother, Zahid, and wife, Tahari, were arrested on May 2 in Derbyshire.	Zahid and Paveen Sharif were arrested in Derbyshire and Tabassum, Mr Sharif's wife, in Nottinghamshire, last Friday.
1	3045264	3045266	The company has 30 days to respond to the charges before the FCC makes a final ruling.	AT&T has 30 days to respond to the charges before the F.C.C. issues a final order.
1	407798	407700	The study results were presented Tuesday at a meeting of the American Thoracic Society in Seattle, and will be published in this week's New England Journal of Medicine.	The study results were released at a meeting in Seattle of the American Thoracic Society and also will be published in tomorrow's issue of The New England Journal of Medicine.
0	557121	557022	Associated Press Writer Marc Humbert in Albany contributed to this report.	Associated Press Writer Carolyn Thompson contributed to this report from Buffalo.
1	1112955	1112907	He said he thought he had hit a dog or a cat, or someone had thrown a rock at his car, the police said.	The bishop told police he thought he had struck a dog or a cat or that someone had thrown a rock at his vehicle.
0	1568539	1568626	The audiotape aired last week by the Arab Al-Jazeera television network appears to be an effort to incite attacks.	An audiotape aired last week by the Arab al-Jazeera television network may be the strongest evidence yet that Saddam survived the war.
1	123536	123665	The defense cannot appeal Roush's ruling until after the trial.	Defense lawyers cannot appeal the ruling until after trial, in the appellate courts.
1	1565915	1566255	Lovett's father, Ron Lovett, issued a statement apologising for his son's behaviour.	The father, Ron Lovett, issued a statement through a family member Monday, apologizing for his son's behavior.
0	1919416	1919692	"But HRT should not be used to prevent heart disease or any other chronic condition."	"The clear message is it should not be used to prevent cardiovascular disease," Manson said.
1	1995534	1995506	Former South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu said Sunday he did not see what "all the fuss" was over appointing a gay bishop, but urged homosexual clergy to remain celibate.	South Africa's Nobel laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he does not understand all the fuss about appointing a gay bishop, but he has urged homosexual clergy to remain celibate.
0	1005521	1005318	Bridges is a retired Air Force major general and a former shuttle pilot.	OKeefe called Bridges, a retired Air Force Major General, to ask him to switch centers on Wednesday.
0	377367	377251	You can reach George Hunter at (313) 222-2027 or ghunter@detnews.com.	Reach her at (248) 647-7221 or email lberman@detnews.com.
1	1355539	1355674	"This sale is part of our efforts to simplify our Foodservice Products business and improve its cost structure," said Gary Costley, Multifoods chairman and chief executive.	"This sale is part of our efforts to simplify our Foodservice Products business and improve its cost structure," chairman and CEO Gary Costley said in a statement.
1	1793116	1793281	The study adds to the evidence that diet might affect a person's chances of developing the mind-robbing disease that affects 4 million Americans.	The research adds to the evidence that diet may affect a person's chances of developing the mind-robbing disease that afflicts more than four million North Americans.
0	481930	481977	The CGT warned of prolonged industrial action unless Raffarin agreed.	The large CGT union warned France of lengthy industrial action.
1	312707	312795	"But they did not, as of the time of this particular tragic event, provide the security we had requested," Jordan said.	"But they did not, as of the time of this tragic event, provide the additional security we requested."
1	3037352	3037382	Voters in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, approved a proposal allowing same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners.	Voters in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, were asked to decide whether to allow same-sex couples - and also unmarried heterosexual couples - to officially register as domestic partners.
1	2002942	2003052	State air regulators and three automakers have settled a lawsuit challenging the nation's toughest auto emissions program, a spokesman for California's air board said Monday.	State air regulators and three automakers have agreed to settle a lawsuit challenging the nation's toughest auto emissions program, according to a spokesman for California's air board.
0	2596071	2595722	"Spin and manipulative public relations and propaganda are not the answer," it said.	The report added that "spin" and manipulative public relations "are not the answer," but that neither is avoiding the debate.
0	727262	727318	In comparison, 86 percent of Israeli Jews say they have a favorable opinion of the United States.	But in Jordan and in the Palestinian Authority, only 1 percent of the Muslim population say they have a favorable opinion of the United States.
0	2788684	2788896	But they don’t realize that until it’s too late (of course) because they’re potential victims in a horror movie.	But they don't realize that until it's too late (of course) because they're potential victims.
1	2728244	2728420	Sales -- a figure watched closely as a barometer of health -- rose 5 percent instead of falling as many industry experts predicted.	It also disclosed that sales -- a figure closely watched by analysts as a barometer of its health -- were significantly higher than industry experts expected.
0	2028326	2028254	Doud was shot in the shoulder and underwent surgery at Strong Memorial Hospital, where he was listed in satisfactory condition.	A spokeswoman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was in satisfactory condition Tuesday night.
1	1315900	1315973	The third case involved contracts signed by Sierra Pacific Resources SRP.N utility Nevada Power Co. and two municipal utilities.	A separate case seeking to renegotiate contracts was filed by Sierra Pacific Resources SRP.N utility Nevada Power Co. and two municipal utilities.
0	2777028	2776959	The three grocery chains were relying on store managers and replacement workers to keep their stores open.	The supermarket chains have used managers and replacement workers to keep their stores open, often at reduced hours.
0	1029364	1029570	Merseyside police found the truck, without the books, the next morning about 20 miles from the warehouse.	Police said they were checking a white articulated trailer truck found about 20 miles from the warehouse for forensic evidence.
1	2846992	2847045	The work appears in the Oct. 22/29 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.	The study appears in Wednesday's Journal of the American Medical Association (news - web sites).
1	2927334	2927592	The significant highs Beijing chalked up before APEC was China's first space mission on October 15.	One of the significant highs Beijing chalked up before APEC was Chinas first space mission on Oct 15.
1	2065497	2065458	ABC broadcast a special "World News Tonight" report out of Washington anchored by Ted Koppel.	Partly as a result, ABC chose to broadcast its special report out of Washington with Ted Koppel as anchor.
1	617309	617115	Microsoft has identified the freely distributed Linux software as one of the biggest threats to its sales.	The company has publicly identified Linux as one of its biggest competitive threats.
0	684924	684787	The indictment said he attended important meetings to plan the attacks, recruited fellow bombers and coordinated the operation.	Samudra not present in Bangkok, the indictment said, but attended a series of meetings before the attacks, recruiting fellow bombers and coordinating the operation.
1	1978626	1978641	It also said it would reconsider its support for the 2003 show, which took place last month.	The company added that it would reevaluate its commitment to the remaining New York show, which took place last month.
0	514453	514688	The two Democrats on the five-member FCC panel held a news conference to sway opinion against Powell.	The two Democrats on the five-member FCC held a news conference to sway opinion against Powell and the panel's two other Republicans.
1	77428	77559	If no candidate wins 50 percent plus one in today's election, the top two will meet in a runoff June 3.	If no candidate wins more than 50 percent of the vote, the top two vote-getters are headed to a runoff on June 3.
0	996885	996809	LURD's Ja'neh also called for an interim government and the deployment of a U.S.-led Western peacekeeping force.	The rebels are also calling for the deployment of a U.S.-led peacekeeping force.
1	2051961	2051879	The bomb exploded in Helmand province aboard a bus en route to the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah, according to news agency reports.	The bomb exploded in Helmand Province aboard a bus headed for the provincial capital, Lashkar Gah, according to wire reports.
1	1351688	1351809	The UMass president has acknowledged talking to him once since he went on the lam in 1995, just before federal indictments were handed down.	The UMass president, who testified before a congressional committee last week, has acknowledged talking to him once since he went on the lam in 1995.
0	437770	437729	Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three in the ninth and allowed only an infield single by Greg Norton.	Closer Eric Gagne earned his 17th save in as many opportunities as he struck out three of the four batters he faced in the ninth.
0	126079	126035	The jury awarded TVT about $23 million in compensatory damages and roughly $108 million in punitive damages.	TVT Records sought $360 million in punitive damages and $30 million in compensatory damages, officials said.
1	2201393	2201282	Air Commodore Pietsch said a 9-11 style aircraft suicide attack was the key concern.	Air Commodore Dave Pietsch said the main concern was a September 11-style aircraft suicide attack.
1	116323	116276	"I don't even worry about it anymore," he said.	"I don't even worry about that anymore," the 38-year-old center fielder said.
1	2521281	2521594	The report was sponsored by the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA).	The paper was released by the Computer and Communications Industry Association in Washington.
0	3417339	3417404	Families stuck on the highway remained in their cars, and used their cell phones to call home.	Families stuck on the highway were being urged to remain in their cars, and to use their cell phones only in case of emergency.
1	434568	434535	"While the rest of America grapples with an economic downturn, recession has become a permanent way of life for much of rural America," Edwards said in a speech.	"While the rest of America grapples with an economic downturn, recession has become a permanent way of life for much of rural America."
1	2377832	2377802	"First, the target was not clear . . . we should have authentic evidence of the target that they really hate Islam," he said.	In jihad, the target must be clear, meaning that we should have authentic evidence of the target that they really hate Islam," Imron said.
1	3035818	3035854	Sharpton nearly jumped out of his chair, saying, "That sounds more like Stonewall Jackson than Jesse Jackson.	"That sounds more like Stonewall Jackson than Reverend (Jesse) Jackson," he retorted.
0	2873368	2873529	The SharePoint Portal Server application, which facilitates teamwork, retails for $5,619.	Server software, however, costs thousands of dollars, such as SharePoint Portal Server, which retails for $5,619.
1	2545785	2545843	Dogs, he said, are second only to humans in the thoroughness of medical understanding and research.	He said that dogs are second only to humans in terms of being the subject of medical research.
1	145076	145052	The Justice Department and the Federal Communications Commission have the final say.	But the deal must get approval from the Federal Communications Commission and the Justice Department's antitrust division.
1	1984954	1984531	"I really liked him and I still do," Cohen Alon told the Herald yesterday.	And I really liked him, and I still do.
0	763516	763636	Argentine Guillermo Coria and Netherlander Martin Verkerk are in the other half.	The other semifinal between Guillermo Coria of Argentina and Martin Verkerk of the Netherlands is also compelling.
1	2668998	2669030	Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia remembers how he and his friends used to have to sneak around the school yard to speak Spanish.	Hidalgo County Judge Ramon Garcia says when he was growing up, he wasn't allowed to speak Spanish at school.
0	518131	518086	Hovan did not speak, but his lawyer, John Speranza, said his client "did not wake up that day" intending to hurt anyone.	Hovan "did not wake up that day" intending to hurt anyone, defense attorney John Speranza said.
1	565760	566025	Microsoft will pay Time Warner AOL $750 million to settle an outstanding antitrust suit brought by Time Warner's Netscape division.	Microsoft on Thursday agreed to pay AOL Time Warner $750 million to settle AOL Time Warner's private monopoly lawsuit against Microsoft.
1	2894616	2894706	Kollar-Kotelly has scheduled another antitrust settlement compliance hearing for January.	The judge scheduled another oversight hearing for late January.
0	1312753	1312479	The House voted 425 to 2 to clear the bill, the first of 13 that Congress must pass each year to fund the federal government.	The bill is among the first of 13 that Congress must pass each year to fund the federal government.
0	835299	835431	Monkeypox is usually found only in central and western Africa.	Prairie dogs, usually found in southwestern and western states, aren’t indigenous to Wisconsin.
1	844505	844642	UN armored personnel carriers trained machine guns on Bunia's main street but did not open fire.	Uruguayan armoured personnel carriers trained mounted machine guns down Bunia's empty main street, but they were under orders not to open fire.
1	1981956	1982170	National Breast Cancer Centre chief executive Professor Christine Ewan said it was too early to quantify the risk to women.	National Breast Cancer Centre head Professor Christine Ewan said there was no need for panic.
0	2745060	2745022	For the fourth quarter, Intel expects revenue between $8.1 billion and $8.7 billion.	At the end of the second quarter, Intel initially predicted sales of between $6.9 billion and $7.5 billion.
1	2886878	2886843	In version 4.1, a new web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning interface speeds up the flow of information between workstations and the server.	Openexchange Server 4.1 includes a web-based distributed authoring and versioning (WebDAV) interface and Outlook connector to speed information flows.
0	3087072	3087103	The highest-paid Washington private-college president is Susan Resneck Pierce, who heads the University of Puget Sound.	The highest-paid private-college president in Washington is University of Puget Sound President Susan Resneck Pierce at $314,160, the Chronicle said.
1	2083179	2082970	At midnight, Erika was about 90 miles east of Brownsville and moving toward the west at about 20 mph, with sustained winds near 70 mph.	Late Friday evening, forecasters said Erika was 130 miles east of Brownsville and tracking due west at 21 mph with sustained winds of about 70 mph.
0	329375	329403	Not counting energy prices, wholesale prices were down 0.9 percent.	Energy prices dropped by 8.6 percent, the biggest decline since July 1986.
0	968066	968428	The 30-year bond US30YT=RR firmed 31/32, taking its yield to 4.16 percent -- another record low -- from 4.22 percent.	The 30-year bond <US30YT=RR> firmed 24/32, taking its yield to 4.18 percent, after hitting another record low of 4.16 percent.
1	3084952	3085078	Antonio Monteiro de Castro, 58, currently director of the group’s Latin America & Caribbean operations, will become chief operating officer from the same date.	BAT also said Antonio Monteiro de Castro, director for Latin America and the Caribbean, would become chief operating officer on January 1, 2004.
1	2349594	2349787	The government began on September 1 to add the word "Taiwan" in English to the cover of new passport, a decision slammed by Beijing.	The government recently added the word 'Taiwan' in English to the cover of its new passports, a move slammed by Beijing.
0	1626533	1626573	A floating airfield with a flight deck covering 4.5 acres, the ship took about five years to build.	The Reagan, a floating airfield with a flight deck covering 4.5 acres, is the ninth Nimitz-class carrier to be built at the Newport News shipyard.
1	1463117	1462738	Pollack said yesterday the plaintiffs failed to show that Merrill and Blodget directly caused their losses.	Basically, the plaintiffs did not show that omissions in Merrill's research caused the claimed losses.
1	1315492	1315639	The exam is a requirement for graduation, but Mills reversed course after an estimated 60 percent of students statewide failed it.	The Regents math exam is required for graduation, but Mills reversed course after an estimated 63 percent of students statewide failed the exam.
1	1777874	1777965	Ms O'Hare will take time off from studying history at New York University to be in Australia during October for national breast cancer awareness week.	Ms O'Hare, who has taken time out from studying history at New York University, will be in Australia throughout October in which is national breast cancer awareness week.
1	1666058	1666007	Hurricane Claudette moved toward the Texas coast on Tuesday and was expected to strengthen before making landfall later in the day, forecasters said.	The US National Hurricane Center said the hurricane was heading toward the Texas coast and could strengthen before it hits land later in the day.
1	2942079	2942188	This led to the recovery of the 270-kilogram Cancuen altar, announced on Wednesday by the Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the National Geographic Society.	This led last month to the recovery of the 600-pound Cancun altar, Vanderbilt University in Nashville and the National Geographic Society announced Wednesday.
0	2911079	2911055	A Royal Duty is based on his experiences with Diana, Princess of Wales and letters allegedly to and from her.	The royal household was bracing itself for any more revelations in A Royal Duty, based on the former servant’s time with Diana, Princess of Wales.
1	2252321	2252356	"They were tossed around like feathers," Gordon said.	"The concrete barriers (between lanes) were being tossed around like feathers."
1	3085068	3084951	BAT BATS.L also said Managing Director Paul Adams would step up to chief executive from January 1, 2004, to ease the transition.	As part of the changes BAT said managing director, Paul Adams, 50, would become chief executive from January 1.
0	171555	171801	On May 1, he crawled through a narrow, winding canyon, rappelled down a 60-foot cliff and walked some six miles down the canyon.	He crawled through a narrow, winding canyon, rappelled down a 60-foot cliff, and walked some six miles down the canyon near Canyonlands National Park in southeastern Utah.
1	1661193	1661317	"Close co-operation between law-enforcement agencies and intelligence services lie at the heart of the ongoing fight against terrorism," Mr Howard said.	Close cooperation between regional law enforcement agencies and intelligence services was at the heart of the fight against terrorism, he said.
1	246573	246510	Stout previously worked for General Electric subsidiary GE Capital Service Inc., where he was vice president and chief technology and information officer.	Stout comes to Sprint from GE Capital, where he served as chief technology and information officer.
1	870762	871347	Only one test, the effect on financial services, was deemed to be passed.	Only the positive effect on the financial services industry was assured, he said.
1	257707	257757	Knight agreed to a two-year, $2.38 million contract that included a $300,000 signing bonus.	ESPN reported that Knight's two-year deal is worth $2.38 million, including a $300,000 signing bonus.
1	953312	953156	The prosecutor said the company knowingly underestimated to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the number of safety complaints involving the device.	They said the company knowingly underestimated to the FDA the number of safety complaints involving the device.
1	284891	284925	"We're going to do everything in our power to get money back to ratepayers as quickly as possible," Kennedy said.	"There's very strong interest in getting money back to the ratepayers as quickly as possible," Commissioner Susan Kennedy said.
1	2898542	2898560	Officials said it will take lengthy testing to determine if all anthrax spores have been killed.	Still, officials said it will take several more months of testing to determine whether the anthrax spores have been successfully killed.
0	2320045	2320003	Fletcher said he expects to have the support of lawmakers from agricultural states, many of whom are on the committee.	He said he also expects to have the support of lawmakers from other agricultural states.
1	345686	345704	EDS said that it was "responding to a subpoena and providing documents and information to the SEC".	EDS is "in the process of responding to a subpoena and providing documents and information to the SEC," the company said.
1	826455	826593	It is not clear whether the apology was written on the orders of Mr Blair or at Mr Campbell's initiative.	It is not clear whether the apology to Sir Richard - known as "C" - was written on the orders of the Prime Minister or on Mr Campbell's own initiative.
0	1253180	1252657	The soldiers, from the 3rd Armored Cavalry, were hurt when their Humvee vehicle struck a mine in Hit.	The pipeline exploded only a few hours after two U.S. soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry were wounded when their Humvee vehicle detonated a land mine in the same area.
0	35213	35151	Several protesters were injured by a speeding police van that drove through the crowd.	Anger grew after a police van injured several protesters by speeding through the crowd.
0	864324	864534	Vice President Dick Cheney and Mississippi Republican gubernatorial candidate Haley Barbour acknowledge the cheering crowd.	Vice President Dick Cheney says Mississippi Republican Haley Barbour would be a good governor because of his government and business savvy.
1	11190	10771	Trailing Arsenal by eight points two months ago, United rallied from its worst start since 1989 with an unbeaten streak stretching back to Dec. 26.	Trailing the Londoners by eight points two months ago, United rallied from its worst league start since 1989 with an unbeaten streak starting Dec. 26.
1	285785	285605	Deputies said the incident began at 9:40 a.m. when deputies received a phone call from a person requesting assistance regarding a domestic disturbance at 54346 Avenida Velasco.	The incident began at 9:40 a.m. when deputies said they received a phone call requesting assistance with a domestic disturbance at the home in the 54-300 block of Avenida Velasco.
1	148095	147508	The Russell 2000 index, the barometer of smaller company stocks, fell 2.52 to 410.23.	The Russell 2000 index, which tracks smaller company stocks, fell 1.40, or 0.3 percent, to 408.83.
0	3122257	3122360	In a mixture of ancient pagan and modern Christian rites, the villagers have staged a series of ceremonies hoping to erase the misfortunes they believe have kept them poor.	In a mixture of ancient Melanesian pagan and modern Christian ceremonies the people tried again to erase the misfortunes they believe have kept them poor since that long-ago meal.
0	2854737	2854798	"We put a lot of effort and energy into improving our patching process, probably later than we should have and now we're just gaining incredible speed.	"We've put a lot of effort and energy into improving our patching progress, probably later than we should have.
1	1788267	1788246	Shares of Halliburton fell 71 cents, or 3 percent, to close at $21.59 yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange.	Halliburton shares fell 54 cents, or 2.4 percent, to $21.76 a share in midday New York Stock Exchange trade.
1	1787481	1787517	He also recruited others to participate in the scheme by convincing them to receive fraudulently obtained merchandise he had ordered for himself.	He also recruited other people to take delivery of fraudulently obtained merchandise he had ordered.
1	290525	290626	Goldman Sachs said: "We believe this is the right decision for the company, for its employees and for its creditors."	"We believe this is the right decision for the company (Jinro), for its employees and for its creditors," it said.
1	3176510	3176541	Allegiant shares rose $4, or $17.2 percent, to $27.43 in Thursday morning trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market.	Allegiant's stock closed Wednesday at $23.40, up 64 cents, in trading on the Nasdaq market.
1	2933867	2933700	Jim Williams, director of the US-VISIT project, said that by the middle of November, many arriving passengers in Atlanta will be fingerprinted and photographed.	Jim Williams, director of the US-VISIT project, said that by the middle of November, inspectors will be fingerprinting and photographing many foreign passengers arriving in Atlanta.
0	1478535	1478869	Before it was removed, the site listed in broken English the rules for hackers who might participate.	Organizers established a Web site, http://defacerschallenge.com, listing in broken English the rules for hackers who might participate.
1	3044424	3044562	In one scene from the film's final script, Reagan says of AIDS patients, "They that live in sin shall die in sin."	In one scene the film showed Mr Reagan's character saying of Aids patients: "They that live in sin shall die in sin."
0	1347544	1347473	About 100 firefighters are in the bosque today, Albuquerque Fire Chief Robert Ortega said.	"We were seconds away from having that happen," Albuquerque Fire Chief Robert Ortega said.
1	1361614	1361440	The pill, which they call the "polypill," would contain aspirin, a cholesterol-lowering drug, three blood pressure-lowering drugs at half the standard dose and folic acid.	The ingredients of such a polypill would contain aspirin, a cholesterol-lowering statin, three blood pressure-lowering agents in half dose, and folic acid.
0	13578	14033	Peace Rules defeated Funny Cide in the Louisiana Derby.	But neither he nor Peace Rules could keep Funny Cide from drawing away.
0	1200651	1200470	On Thursday, a Washington Post article argued that a 50 basis point cut from the Fed was more likely, contrary to the Wall Street Journal's line.	On Thursday, a Post article argued that a 50 basis point cut from the Fed was more likely.
1	1735760	1735790	Laotian officials yesterday called on France, the former colonial power, to help the country find an alternative investor to EdF.	Lao officials on Friday called on France, its former colonial ruler, to help the country find an alternative investor to replace EdF.
1	61262	61282	Loan losses, investment writedowns and legal costs led to the largest-ever loss for a European bank last year.	Loan losses, investment writedowns and legal costs led to the loss last year, the largest ever for a European bank.
1	698772	698611	Handspring's shareholders will receive 0.09 Palm shares (and no shares of PalmSource) for each share of Handspring common stock they own.	The transaction will grant Handspring stockholders 0.09 of a share of Palm--and no shares of PalmSource--for each share of Handspring common stock.
1	1542090	1541970	"It was a final test before delivering the missile to the armed forces.	State radio said it was the last test before the missile was delivered to the armed forces.
1	498299	498366	The samples would be used to find genes involved in diseases with particularly high rates among blacks like hypertension and diabetes.	The samples would be used to find genes involved in diseases that have a particularly high incidence among African-Americans, such as hypertension and diabetes.
1	2585334	2585405	To examine the uranium enrichment program -- ElBaradei's priority -- the IAEA says it must inspect facilities that are not officially declared as nuclear sites.	However, to verify Iran's claims about its controversial uranium-enrichment program, the IAEA says it must inspect facilities that are not officially declared as nuclear sites.
1	3153726	3153980	She said her son followed his father and grandfather into the military.	He followed his father and grandfather into the military, his mother said.
1	1457907	1458152	Yesterday, Mr. Cuomo's lawyer, Harriet Newman Cohen, read a statement over the phone: "Mr. Cuomo was betrayed and saddened by his wife's conduct during their marriage.	Cuomo's lawyer, Harriet Newman Cohen, said in a statement that he "was betrayed and saddened by his wife's conduct during their marriage."
1	2696847	2696428	"I don't think he's been that good from the get-go," said Limbaugh.	This is what Limbaugh actually said about McNabb: "I don't think he's been that good from the get-go.
1	349050	349247	"To be wedged between these two monsters and hold as well as we did makes it that much better," said Rory Bruer, Sony head of distribution.	"To be wedged between these two monsters and hold as well as we did makes it that much better."
1	278149	278365	"This is my sweatshirt which my brother Jaafar used to borrow from me all the time," said Mekki.	One villager, Ali Mekki, said: "This is my sweatshirt which my brother Jaafar used to borrow from me all the time."
1	2268416	2268475	The shooting victim was taken to Kings County Hospital Center, where he later died, the police said.	The victim, who was not identified, was taken to Kings County Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
1	1113724	1113757	Thursday, U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper will consider the second motion.	U.S. District Judge Florence-Marie Cooper is to consider the motions Thursday.
0	3139461	3139649	If it's a Bill Gates Comdex keynote, it must be time for new Tablet PCs.	If it's the Sunday night before Comdex, it must be time for yet another Bill Gates keynote.
1	821890	821901	The supercomputer is actually an eServer and storage system with a peak speed of 7.3 trillion calculations per second.	It's a cluster of 44 IBM servers with a peak speed of 7.3 trillion calculations per second.
1	543654	543490	Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo told Reuters there was no damage to the rice crop as harvesting had just finished.	Agriculture Secretary Luis Lorenzo said there was no damage to the vital rice crop as the harvest had ended.
0	3385929	3386168	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.
1	2190421	2190204	"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.
1	3276667	3276656	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.
1	2999115	2999035	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.
1	2787374	2787403	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."
1	1695578	1695467	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.
1	2460509	2460489	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.
0	1346374	1346460	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.
1	2624855	2624576	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.
0	1200506	1200563	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.
0	14510	14656	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.
1	780201	780408	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.
1	1485566	1485610	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.
1	516921	516783	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."
1	2077256	2077138	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.
1	530791	530914	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.
1	3048226	3048303	These are real crimes that hurt a lot of people.	"These are real crimes that disrupt the lives of real people," Smith said.
0	3248482	3248436	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.
1	1984638	1984518	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.
1	487692	487742	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.
1	2097223	2097332	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.
1	378940	378851	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.
0	3113550	3113480	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.
0	1591549	1591599	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.
0	2821916	2821902	"We are keeping an open mind," said Sergeant Magee.	Detective Sergeant Bernie Magee said police were keeping an open mind on the disappearance.
0	1353184	1353144	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.
1	577969	578532	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.
0	2981951	2982021	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.
1	1918608	1918489	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.
1	1678050	1678502	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.
1	2089107	2088980	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.
0	970568	971233	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.
1	2761996	2761977	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.
0	2768371	2768323	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.
0	1040202	1040012	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.
1	2939920	2939978	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.
1	1712236	1712278	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.
1	1900937	1900992	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.
1	781865	781610	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.
1	2369029	2368997	Mr Alibek said: "Our outcomes are very encouraging.	"Our outcomes are very encouraging," George Mason researcher Ken Alibek said.
1	683153	682794	A spokesman said: "Since November, we have co-operated fully with the police.	It added it had "co-operated fully" with police since November.
1	3085550	3085530	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."
1	1401043	1401108	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.
1	1077596	1077628	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.
1	619375	619005	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.
1	89798	89744	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.
1	2529318	2529415	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.
1	2879435	2879308	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.
0	1438288	1438327	AirTran officials and a Boeing official declined to comment yesterday.	Trish York, a spokeswoman for Boeing, declined to comment on the deal.
0	559882	559542	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.
0	633887	633768	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.
1	779371	779429	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.
1	1603482	1603561	"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.
1	425212	425188	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.
0	2954386	2954372	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.
0	2815702	2815560	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.
1	1027439	1027131	"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."
1	1240329	1240365	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.
1	1440706	1440758	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.
0	962147	962243	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.
1	369222	369272	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.
1	2341131	2341082	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.
1	882056	882696	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.
0	3165117	3165201	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.
1	820929	820902	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.
1	1369208	1369178	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.
1	1934435	1934584	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.
1	1721438	1721593	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.
0	149519	149417	"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."
1	2656347	2656255	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.
0	1230767	1230113	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.
1	2642526	2642629	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.
1	2620066	2620048	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.
1	2168028	2168289	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.
1	149566	149546	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.
1	2111185	2111269	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.
1	981498	981540	British Airways' New York-to-London runs will end in October.	British Airways plans to retire its seven Concordes at the end of October.
1	3201393	3200966	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.
1	1852060	1852172	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.
1	409963	410012	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.
1	1247215	1247142	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.
0	722337	722091	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.
0	2266280	2266483	Orange shares jumped as much as 15 percent.	France Telecom shares dropped 3.6 percent while Orange surged 13 percent.
1	2706184	2706235	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.
1	809733	809493	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.
0	453008	452999	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.
1	1007748	1007879	He said it was a movie "meant to inspire, not offend".	He said yesterday that the film is "meant to inspire, not offend."
1	540236	539740	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.
1	707997	708045	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".
1	2673409	2673344	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.
1	2201275	2201383	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.
1	2282250	2282509	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.
1	2405928	2405967	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.
1	1605375	1605488	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.
0	2003690	2003706	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.
1	1441004	1441007	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.
1	284939	284799	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.
1	1755837	1755939	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.
1	356760	356779	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.
1	320900	321056	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.
1	3130795	3130693	"I carried 100 percent of the votes in San Jose -- of all the Austrian-born body builders," Schwarzenegger said during the benefit at the Fairmont Hotel.	"I carried 100 percent of the votes in San Jose - of all the Austrian-born body builders," Schwarzenegger quipped.
1	2077781	2077849	Dubbed Project Mad Hatter, the Linux-based desktop is being promoted by Sun as a more secure and less expensive alternative to Windows.	Designed to compete with Microsoft Corp., Project Mad Hatter is being positioned by Sun as a cheaper, secure alternative desktop operating system to Microsoft's various desktop offerings.
1	1952593	1952523	"It was going to involve others," said prosecutor Kenneth Karas at a Jan. 30 court hearing, reports the Associated Press.	"It was going to involve others," federal prosecutor Kenneth Karas said at a Jan. 30 court hearing, without further elaboration.
1	2570361	2570304	It was third time lucky for Hempleman-Adams, 46, after two previous abandoned attempts to make ballooning history.	It was third time lucky for the 46-year-old explorer who twice had to abandon attempts to make ballooning history.
1	813931	813905	In fact, Fatima Haque's prom tonight had practically everything one might expect on one of a teenage girl's most important nights.	In fact, Fatima Haque's prom had practically everything one might expect on one of the most important nights of a teenage girl's year.
0	3270859	3270884	A federal grand jury indicted them on Tuesday; the document was sealed until yesterday to allow authorities to make arrests.	Federal officials said the document remained sealed until Thursday morning to allow authorities to make arrests in five Western states.
1	956229	956090	He has been at UCSD since 1991 and was appointed chancellor in 1996, after spending 22 years with AT&T Bell Labs, where he worked on superconductors and other materials.	Dynes has been at UC San Diego since 1991 after spending 22 years with AT&T Bell Labs, where he worked on superconductors and other materials.
1	1236789	1236712	The stock rose $2.11, or about 11 percent, to close on Friday at $21.51 on the New York Stock Exchange.	PG&E Corp. shares jumped $1.63 or 8 percent to $21.03 on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday.
1	1619243	1619310	She had only a single condition, that the book not be published until her death.	She insisted, though, that it not be published until after her death.
0	2412316	2412239	"Your withdrawal from our country is inevitable, whether it happens today or tomorrow, and tomorrow will come soon."	"Your withdrawal from our country is inevitable, whether it happens today or tomorrow," added the voice, which signed off giving the date as "mid-September."
1	1039561	1039623	Former company chief financial officer Franklyn M. Bergonzi pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy on June 5 and agreed to cooperate with prosecutors.	Last week, former chief financial officer Franklyn Bergonzi pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and agreed to cooperate with the government's investigation.
0	921188	921278	In 2006, the group says the market will rebound 29.6 percent to $21.3 billion in sales.	In 2006, Asia Pacific will report growth of 7.9 percent to $81.8 billion.
0	1692604	1692641	The commission estimates California lost $1.34 billion -- the most of any state -- to tax shelters in 2001.	The commission estimated California lost $937 million to corporate tax shelters in 2001.
0	2221620	2221675	Trading volume was light at 726.40 million shares, but above the 642.73 million exchanged at the same point Wednesday.	Trading volume was extremely light at 1.05 billion shares, below an already thin 1.19 billion on Tuesday.
0	130644	130623	Shares of Corixa fell 12 cents to $6.88 on the Nasdaq stock market.	Corixa's stock barely flinched on the news, dipping 12 cents to close at $6.88.
1	489705	489782	The plan is to convert half of its eight million local phone lines within the next six years.	Sprint plans to move half of its 8 million local lines from hard-wired circuits to packet networks in the next six years.
0	15843	15795	It aims to end 31 months of violence in which at least 2,034 Palestinians and 737 Israelis have been killed.	At least 2,036 Palestinians and 737 Israelis have been killed since the revolt began in September 2000.
0	2028254	2028633	A spokeswoman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was in satisfactory condition Tuesday night.	A spokesman at Strong Memorial Hospital said Doud was under evaluation Tuesday evening in the emergency room.
0	2498187	2497939	Halabi's military attorney, Air Force Maj. James Key, denied the charges, which could carry a death penalty.	The attorney representing al-Halabi, Air Force Maj. James Key III, denied the charges, according to The Associated Press.
0	2599788	2599821	The report by the independent expert committee aims to dissipate any suspicion about the Hong Kong government's handling of the SARS crisis.	A long awaited report on the Hong Kong government's handling of the SARS outbreak has been released.
0	2920498	2920576	The new companies will begin trading on Nasdaq today under the ticker symbols PLMO and PSRC.	Also as part of the deal, PalmSource stock will begin trading on the NASDAQ stock market Wednesday under the ticker symbol: PSRC.
0	1048581	1048632	There's a Jeep in my parents' yard right now that's not theirs,'' said Perry, whose parents are vacationing in North Carolina.	"There's a Jeep in my parents' yard right now that's not theirs," she said.
1	316726	316927	"But they did not, as of the time of this particular tragic event, provide the security we had requested," Mr Jordan said.	"They did not ... provide the security that we had requested," Jordan said in a CBS interview.
1	1258198	1258286	Avery Dennison estimated second-quarter revenue between $1.2 billion and $1.23 billion, up 14 percent to 16 percent from a year earlier.	The company estimated second-quarter revenue of $1.2 billion to $1.23 billion, up 14 percent to 16 percent from a year earlier.
1	2428146	2427840	Mehr said police had no way of knowing what Kilpatrick was shooting at when he fired his gun.	Mehr said police had no way of knowing who or what Kilpatrick was shooting at with the single shot.
1	1569822	1569894	If Fortigel, a testosterone gel, had been approved, Cellegy would have reached profitability by the second half of 2004, Mr. Juelis said.	If Fortigel had been approved, Cellegy would have reached profitability by the second half of 2004, said Richard Juelis, chief financial officer.
0	1703385	1703692	Authorities identified the tipster as Richard Powell, who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982.	Powell is serving time in a different case -- killing his landlady in 1982.
1	2521033	2521063	But an agency employee lent the tape to a friend, who lent it to Mr. Gonzalez.	An ad agency employee gave the copy to a friend, who passed the movie to Gonzalez, prosecutors said.
1	410868	410807	"Due to economic and creative realities, many key people will not be returning," producer David E. Kelley said in a statement.	"Due to economic and creative realities, many key people will not be returning, including Dylan," Kelley said Monday.
0	2791651	2791603	The technology-packed Nasdaq Composite Index <.IXIC> dropped 37.78 points, or 1.94 percent, to 1,912.36.	The Nasdaq composite index fell 2.95, or 0.2 percent, for the week to 1,912.36 after stumbling 37.78 yesterday.
0	3047564	3047513	Spinnaker employs roughly 83 people; NetApp employs 2,400.	Spinnaker employs 83 people, most of whom are engineers.
0	2601132	2601055	The new analysis found that 32 of the 16,608 participants developed ovarian cancer during about 5 years of follow-up.	The new analysis found that 32 of 16,608 participants developed ovarian cancer in about 5 1/2 years of follow-up, including 20 women taking hormones.
1	1014017	1013977	Prairie dogs sold as exotic pets are believed to have been infected in an Illinois pet shop by a Gambian giant rat imported from Africa.	Prairie dogs are believed to have become infected in a pet shop through a Gambian rat imported from Africa.
0	443834	443762	Of 24 million phoned-in votes, 50.28 percent were for Studdard, putting him 130,000 votes ahead of Aiken.	Of the 24 million phone votes cast, Studdard was only 130,000 votes ahead of Aiken.
0	3270881	3270858	Thirty-three of the 42 men had been arrested by Wednesday evening, said Daniel Bogden, U.S. attorney in Nevada.	Thirty-four of the men have been arrested and the others are being sought, US Attorney Daniel Bogden said yesterday.
0	1114039	1114186	Hispanics, the fastest growing ethnic group in the US, have overtaken blacks to become the largest minority in the US, according to newly released government figures.	Hispanics have officially overtaken African Americans as the largest minority group in the US, according to a report released by the US Census Bureau.
1	3017926	3017893	The events mark the latest twists in an unfolding scandal involving a form of trading that takes advantage of delays in the ways funds are priced.	The charges would mark the latest effort to crack down on a form of trading that takes advantage of delays in the ways funds are priced.
1	2955842	2955810	The number of lung transplantations also increased from 30 to 64, and the mean waiting time on the transplant list decreased from 290 days to 87 days.	The number of lung transplants also increased from 30 to 64 and the average waiting time for a lung fell from 290 days to 87 days.
1	56110	56072	Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Tuesday introduced its Athlon MP 2800+ processor for entry-level one- and two-way servers and workstations.	Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday launched its newest Athlon chip for workstations and servers.
0	1907627	1907410	The University of Louisville also is auditing Shumaker's expenses while he was president there.	Shumaker was the president of the University of Louisville when he was hired by UT.
1	679656	679570	Though she defeated Williams on May 17 in the semifinals at Rome, Mauresmo isn't favored today.	Even though she defeated Williams on May 17 in the semifinals at Rome, Mauresmo cannot be favored in this match.
1	468109	467921	As a result of the decision, Brown said CareFirst subscribers won't have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield nationwide and to international service providers.	But if the trademark is withdrawn, subscribers won't have access to Blue Cross Blue Shield nationwide and international service providers.
0	716590	716871	Delmon was 5 when Dmitri was drafted with the fourth pick by St. Louis in 1991.	Dmitri Young was the fourth overall selection by St. Louis in the 1991 draft.
0	2777839	2777963	"Tomorrow at the Mission Inn, I have the opportunity to congratulate the governor-elect of the great state of California.	"I have the opportunity to congratulate the governor-elect of the great state of California, and I'm looking forward to it."
1	2629137	2629019	Then it temporarily retracts the hard drive's read-write head until the system is stabilized again.	When such acceleration occurs, the drive's read/write head gets temporarily parked until the system is stabilised.
1	2081791	2081773	On Thursday, Long heard arguments from both sides.	Judge Elizabeth Long heard arguments in the state case Thursday.
0	1958080	1958145	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX rose 3.47 points, or 0.36 percent, to 977.59.	The tech-laden Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 8 points, or 0.45 percent, to 1,645.
0	58745	58542	In morning trading, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 40.12, or 0.5 percent, at 8,571.69, having fallen 51 points Monday.	In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average a gauge of 30 blue chip stocks was up 3.29 points or 0.04 per cent to 8,585.97.
1	3281508	3281496	The poll shows Bill White supported by 53 percent of surveyed voters -- Orlando Sanchez by 35 percent.	The latest 11 News/Houston Chronicle Poll shows White supported by 53 percent of surveyed voters, far ahead of Orlando Sanchez's 35 percent.
1	545374	545445	The government recently shelved peace talks with the MILF, being brokered by Malaysia, after a string of attacks, including three bombings, on Mindanao.	The government recently shelved peace talks being brokered by neighbouring Malaysia after a spate of attacks on Mindanao, including three deadly bombings, that it blamed on the MILF.
0	1784891	1785160	On Monday, Lynch was awarded the Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Prisoner of War medals at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.	Lynch, who returns to the hills of West Virigina Tuesday, also received the Purple Heart and Prisoner of War medals at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.
1	424522	424409	"Mr Gilbertson would have been entitled to these (pension) payments irrespective of the circumstances in which he left the company," Mr Argus said.	"Mr Gilbertson would have been entitled to those superannuation payments irrespective of the circumstances in which he left the company," he said.
0	1290541	1290505	They found that 18 percent of the men who took finasteride, or 803 men, developed prostate cancer.	About 24 percent of men who took the placebo, or 1,147 men, developed prostate cancer.
1	684555	684845	He is suspected of being a key figure in Jemaah Islamiyah, the al-Qa'eda-linked terror group which has been blamed for the bombings.	Samudra, 32, is suspected of being a key figure in the al-Qaida-linked terror group Jemaah Islamiyah, which has been blamed for carrying out the bombings.
1	1473639	1473500	Mr. Day said that the consequences had been "catastrophic" for the women involved and for the many mixed-race children shunned in their communities.	He said the consequences of the rapes had been "catastrophic" for the women involved and for the many mixed-race children they bore, who have been shunned in their communities.
1	1279777	1279864	The Conference Board reported its U.S. Consumer Confidence Index slipped to 83.5 in June from 83.6 in May.	The consumer-confidence index came in at 83.5 in June, down slightly from a revised 83.6 in May, the Conference Board said.
1	1184765	1184312	A cul de sac with homes burned to the foundation was visible from above.	A cul-de-sac with homes burned to their foundations was visible from above.
1	981820	981912	The billing mix-up, for between $100,000 and $250,000, went unnoticed until after their legal defense fund paid out roughly $7 million in fees.	The bill, for somewhere between $100,000 and $250,000, went unnoticed until after the couple's legal defense fund paid out roughly $7 million in fees.
1	547205	547289	His attorney said he is disputing the accusations through the securities dealers association's hearing process.	His attorney, Christopher Wilson, said Young is disputing the accusations through the NASD's hearing process.
0	571179	571113	Black Democratic leaders were trying to arrange a meeting with Democratic National Committee Chairman Terry McAuliffe to discuss the layoffs of 10 minority staffers at party headquarters.	Leading black Democrats in Congress and the national party are protesting the layoffs of 10 minority staffers at the party's headquarters.
1	2664077	2664029	Douglas Robinson, a senior vice president of finance, will take over as chief financial officer on an interim basis.	Douglas Robinson, CA senior vice president, finance, will fill the position in the interim.
1	394992	394815	United States State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said: 'It is our judgment that the possible avenues to a peaceful resolution were not fully explored at the Tokyo conference.	"It's our judgment that the possible avenues to a peaceful resolution were not fully explored at the Tokyo conference," US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said.
0	2984155	2984099	The same survey a month ago had Street leading Katz 42 percent to 34 percent, with 21 percent undecided.	One month ago in the same poll, Katz was leading 46 to 40 percent.
0	3306046	3306134	A search for three missing teenagers uncovered at least two bodies buried beneath freshly poured concrete in the basement of a house, authorities said Wednesday.	Authorities performed an autopsy Thursday on one of three bodies recovered from beneath a layer of freshly poured concrete in the basement of a northwest Indiana home.
1	2174189	2174194	Amazon also reported that the New York Attorney General's office had settled civil fraud charges with one of the spoofers it identified.	Amazon and the New York attorney general's office have already settled with one of the alleged e-mail forgers.
1	1568536	1568623	In the latest violence, insurgents threw a bomb at a U.S. convoy in northern Baghdad, killing one soldier.	Early Monday, insurgents threw a homemade bomb at a U.S. convoy in northern Baghdad, killing an American soldier.
1	2801973	2801930	Once converted, BayStar will own an aggregate of approximately 2.95 million shares of SCO common stock or 17.5 percent of the company's outstanding shares.	The investment gives Larkspur, Calif.-based BayStar more than 2.9 million shares of SCO common stock, or 17.5 percent of the company's outstanding shares.
0	81715	81981	Worldwide, the disease has now infected 6,727 people in 30 countries and caused 478 deaths.	The disease has infected 6,583 people in over two dozen countries, WHO said yesterday.
0	1669792	1669661	"It would be completely irresponsible to reverse course and kill country-of-origin labeling," said Daschle.	"It would be completely irresponsible to reverse course," said Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle, of South Dakota.
1	3190205	3190131	Change will take time, but is necessary for the nation's largest home improvement store chain if it is to grow amid increasing competition, chief executive Bob Nardelli said.	The change will take time, but Nardelli said it is necessary for the nation's largest home improvement store chain if it is to grow amid increasing competition.
1	773604	773629	The new version, W32/Sobig.C-mm, had already reached a "high level" outbreak status by Monday, according to security analysts.	Security analysts said the new version, W32/Sobig.C-mm, had already reached a "high level" outbreak status by mid-afternoon on Monday.
1	2480969	2481007	If convicted of the spying charges, he could face the death penalty.	The charges of espionage and aiding the enemy can carry the death penalty.
0	240528	240516	Lucas Goodrum, 21, of Scottsville was arrested Sunday in the death of Katie Autry, of Pellville.	Another Scottsville man, Lucas Goodrum, 21, had been arrested early Sunday.
1	1481822	1482025	Ernst & Young admitted no wrongdoing with the settlement.	Ernst & Young spokesman Kenneth Kerrigan said the firm admits no wrongdoing.
1	1246488	1246781	Police said they arrested a man on suspicion of burglary, which covers unauthorized entry.	Mr Barschak was arrested on suspicion of burglary, which covers unauthorised entry.
1	1934785	1934804	Dennehy, who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the University of New Mexico Lobos for temper tantrums, had begun to read the Bible daily.	Dennehy, who transferred to Baylor last year after getting kicked off the University of New Mexico Lobos for temper tantrums, became a born-again Christian in June 2002.
0	1351687	1351808	Bulger's brother is now on the agency's ''10 Most Wanted'' list, sought in connection with 21 murders.	Bulger's brother, a former FBI informant, is now on the law enforcement agency's "10 Most Wanted" list.
0	50459	50553	Complicating the situation is the presence of battle-hardened Liberians who have been fighting on both sides.	Fighting has continued sporadically in the west, where it is complicated by the presence of battle-hardened Liberians on both sides.
1	1462789	1463165	"We're pleased with the judge's decision," said Mark Herr, spokesman for Merrill Lynch.	"We are very pleased with the judge's decision," Merrill said yesterday.
0	2635069	2635236	Her lawyer, M. H. Reese Norris, called the decision an injustice and promised to appeal.	Scruggs refused to comment as she left the courthouse but her lawyer, Reese Norris, called the verdict an injustice.
1	1240334	1240329	"From Justin to Kelly," starring "American Idol" winner Kelly Clarkson and runner-up Justin Guarini, opened at No. 11 with only $2.9 million.	From Justin to Kelly, a romance starring American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson and runnerup Justin Guarini, opened at No. 11 with $2.9-million.
0	1227467	1227133	Looking to buy the latest Harry Potter?	Harry Potter's latest wizard trick?
1	2920398	2920337	"A more favorable job market was a major factor in the turnaround," said Lynn Franco, Director of the Conference Board Consumer Research Center.	An improving job market was a "major factor," said Lynn Franco, director of the board's consumer research center.
1	2941188	2941130	The veteran rock group's four-disc DVD set, called Four Flicks and due Nov. 11 from TGA Entertainment, is expected to be one of the holiday season's top sellers.	The Stone's Four Flicks DVD, set to be released Nov. 11 from TGA Entertainment, is expected to be one of the holiday season's best sellers.
1	1091223	1091259	Compounding the pain for bonds, housing starts jumped a strong 6.1 percent in May while industrial output edged up 0.1 percent, just beating forecasts of a flat outcome.	Rubbing salt in the wounds, housing starts jumped a strong 6.1 percent in May while industrial output edged up 0.1 percent, just beating forecasts of a flat outcome.
1	2697609	2697286	Her body was found at the foot of a back staircase in the couple's expensive home in Durham.	Kathleen Peterson's body was found in December 2001 at the bottom of a staircase in the couple's home.
0	126035	126126	TVT Records sought $360 million in punitive damages and $30 million in compensatory damages, officials said.	The damages included $24 million in compensatory damages and $52 million in punitive damages for IDJ.
1	2946090	2946111	The euro was at 126.38/43 yen little changed from its late U.S. level of 126.35 yen but down sharply from around 127.60 yen the same time on Tuesday.	The euro was around 126.50 yen compared to its late Tuesday U.S. level of 126.35 yen but down sharply from around 127.30 yen in early Asian trade on Tuesday.
1	645274	645331	The loss ends the run of four straight Williams vs. Williams major finals, all won by Serena.	The loss ends a run of four straight "Sister Slam" major finals — all won by Venus' sister, Serena.
1	2209390	2209111	"It just seems like all the issues that we support, he doesn't," said Gabriela Lemus of LULAC.	"It just seems like all the issues that we support he doesn't," said Gabriela Lemus, the league's director of policy and legislation.
0	2628322	2628029	Mr. Heatley, who suffered a broken jaw and torn knee ligaments, faces several charges.	Heatley underwent surgery Saturday for a broken jaw and an MRI found two torn ligaments in his right knee.
1	349046	349453	The film is the second of a trilogy, which will wrap up in November with The Matrix Revolutions.	"Reloaded" is the second installment of a trilogy; "The Matrix Revolutions" is slated for debut in November.
1	1068085	1068129	ONA explicitly stated that it did not receive intelligence material indicating that Jemaah Islamiyah terrorist network was planning to mount an operation in Bali.	"But at no stage did ONA receive intelligence material indicating that Jemaah Islamiyah was planning to mount an operation in Bali."
0	123084	123108	The body's hair, sources said, appeared to be blond with dark roots, the same as Aronov's.	The body had blond hair with dark roots, and was roughly the same height and build as the 5-foot-4 Ms. Aronov, the officials said.
1	1259362	1259583	The state wanted every insurer doing business in California to turn over records of Holocaust-era insurance policies or risk losing its license to operate in the state.	The state wanted any insurer doing business there to turn over records of Holocaust-era insurance policies or risk losing their license to do business in the state.
0	2706322	2706237	Selenski descended down the wall and used the mattress to climb over razor wire.	Selenski used the mattress to scale a 10-foot razor wire, Fischi said.
1	2170889	2170991	It added that unless the problems are fixed, "the scene is set for another accident."	Without reform, "the scene is set for another accident", the report warned.
0	53868	53892	Canadian officials have agreed to run a complementary threat response exercise.	Canadian officials will participate through a command post exercise.
0	2964167	2964309	"There is the real potential for a secondary collapse," Gov. James McGreevey said.	The damaged area of the garage was not stable, with ``the real potential for a secondary collapse,'' McGreevey said.
1	1933212	1933374	Certain to give Democrats hope was Bush's hypothetical matchup with a generic Democrat; the president prevailed 43 percent to 38 percent.	In a Bush hypothetical matchup with a generic Democrat; the president prevailed 43 to 38 percent.
0	411629	411695	Oracle followed with 33.8 percent of the market and Microsoft came in third with an 18 percent share.	IBM ranked second with 24 percent share there, and Microsoft ranked third.
1	2226542	2226520	Weather forecasters are sending out warnings for heavy rainfall that could wash out the tail end of the holiday weekend.	Weather forecasters are warning of heavy rainfall that could wash out part of the holiday weekend.
0	3119581	3119343	"It seems to me ... we're just dealing with bragging rights here, who wins and who loses," said Gammerman, who heard the case without a jury.	"Leaving aside attorney fees, we're dealing with bragging rights of who wins and who loses," said Gammerman.
0	1733042	1733021	In addition, primary care trusts (PCTs) were given star ratings for the first time this year.	Primary Care Trusts and Mental Health Trusts have also been formally rated for the first time this year.
1	1088238	1088210	Kodak expects earnings of 5 cents to 25 cents a share in the quarter.	Analysts surveyed by Thomson First Call had expected Kodak to earn 68 cents a share for the quarter.
1	1852616	1852984	For legal purposes, J.P. Morgan and Citigroup neither admit nor deny the SEC charges under the settlements.	The banks did not admit or deny the SEC charges under the settlements.
1	1605335	1605485	Even as little as 2 or 3 grams of trans fat a day — a glazed doughnut has 4 grams — can increase health risks.	Even as little as 2 or 3 grams of trans fat a day can increase the health risk.
1	1386850	1386805	During 2001 and 2002, Morgenthau said, wire transfers from just four of Beacon Hill's 40 accounts totaled more than $3.2 billion.	Wire transfers from four of the 40 accounts open at Beacon Hill totaled more than $3.2 billion from 2001 to 2002, Morgenthau said.
1	1627107	1626909	House Democrats are planning a series of town meetings throughout the nation this month to lay out their complaints about the House bill.	House Democrats plan town meetings this month to lay out their complaints about the House bill.
0	1803308	1803320	Opponents of the ban also are planning a protest rally at City Hall tomorrow at 1 p.m. to coincide with the scheduled start of the state ban.	In New York City, opponents of the ban are planning a protest rally at City Hall Thursday at 1 p.m.
0	2452454	2452645	He left the army for Syria where he received religious training.	He moved to Syria, where he underwent further religious training in traditional Islamic beliefs.
0	3322356	3322132	He fought for laws that kept his daughter segregated and in an inferior position.	Sen. Thurmond "never acknowledged his daughter and fought for laws that kept his daughter segregated.
1	3368666	3368628	Also Wednesday, a minibus detonated a roadside bomb in a Baghdad traffic tunnel, killing two people and wounding two others, hospital officials said.	Also today, a bomb explosion in a Baghdad traffic tunnel killed one civilian and wounded two others, Iraqi police said.
1	2044580	2044599	Buchan responded by first noting that, in crafting the tax relief packages, "the president has always had both the short-term and the long-term in mind."	"In crafting the tax relief packages, the president has always had both the short-term and the long-term in mind," Buchan said.
1	1245861	1245663	The Ottoman Dignity will carry the oil to a Turkish refinery on the Aegean coast.	The cargo was to be taken to a Turkish refinery on the Aegean coast.
1	1944635	1944747	Sales fell to $3.3bn in 2002 as the bad news hit the US market.	Sales fell to $3.3bn in 2002, as the bad news from the Women's Health Initiative hit the US market.
0	660825	660674	Police using pepper spray arrested 12 people Monday night at a march and rally by about 400 activists protesting an annual training seminar of the Law Enforcement Intelligence Unit.	Police used pepper spray and rubber bullets to disperse a downtown march and rally last night by activists protesting an annual police intelligence-training seminar.
1	2726905	2726864	According to SunnComm's Peter Jacobs, "MediaMax performs exactly as 'advertised' to the companies who purchased it.	"MediaMax performs EXACTLY as "advertised" to the companies who purchased it," Jacobs said in the statement.
0	1257767	1257817	Swartz, indicted in February, had argued that New Hampshire was the wrong place to charge him.	Swartz had sought to have the charges dismissed, saying New Hampshire was the wrong place to charge him.
0	114526	114718	Batters faced: Sheets 28, Vizcaino 2, DeJean 4, Clement 26, Alfonseca 4, Guthrie 2, Farnsworth 4.	Batters faced: Franklin 25, Kieschnick 7, Foster 2, Leskanic 3, DeJean 4, Prior 28, Alfonseca 2, Guthrie 2, Cruz 7, Remlinger 6.
0	1678501	1678046	Police launched an international hunt for Shevaun Pennington after she ran away with 31-year-old Toby Studabaker Saturday.	Shevaun Pennington disappeared on Saturday morning after arranging to meet 31-year-old Toby Studabaker.
1	2664285	2664187	Then, suddenly, the ONS reported a fresh 0.6 per cent slump in manufacturing output.	The ONS this week reported a surprise 0.6 per cent fall in manufacturing output in August.
1	105896	105906	Qantas issued its second profit downgrade in six weeks yesterday, as the airline warned of more job cuts owing to the ongoing impact of SARS on passenger demand.	Qantas yesterday issued its second profit downgrade in six weeks and warned of more job cuts as the continuing affect of the SARS scourge took its toll on passenger demand.
1	1088243	1088213	The company said industrywide sales of consumer film in China during April and May were nearly half of the amount sold during the same two months a year ago.	It said sales of film in China during April and May were about half the amount sold in the year-ago period.
0	142836	142671	Gyorgy Heizler, head of the local disaster unit, said the coach had been carrying 38 passengers.	The head of the local disaster unit, Gyorgy Heizler, said the coach driver had failed to heed red stop lights.
0	3323324	3323339	A Chinese court yesterday jailed two people for life and imprisoned 12 others for organising a sex party involving hundreds of Japanese tourists.	A court in southern China yesterday jailed two people for life for organising a three-day sexual romp with hundreds of prostitutes by visiting employees of a Japanese company.
1	832965	832995	It's one of the nicer rounds I have ever played and the best chance I have ever had of a 59."	"That's one of the nicer rounds I've ever played, and the best chance I've ever had for a 59.
0	1447826	1447877	The nurse, age 51, worked at North York General Hospital.	The 51-year-old nurse worked at North York General Hospital, the epicentre of the latest outbreak.
1	3333313	3333230	Mr. Mask said Mr. Cullen would be taken from the Somerset County Jail by Thursday and moved to the Ann Klein Forensic Hospital just outside Trenton for psychiatric care.	Charles Cullen, 43, was transferred from the Somerset County Jail in Somerville to the Anne Klein Forensic Center, a 150-bed psychiatric treatment facility in Trenton.
1	2695490	2695609	Ohmer ruled the law warranted further review by the Missouri Supreme Court and would have caused irreparable harm had it taken effect Saturday.	Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer ruled Friday that the law needed a further review by the state Supreme Court and would have caused irreparable harm had it taken effect Saturday.
1	1602901	1602885	Chera Larkins, 32, of Manhattan, charged with three sham marriages, is also charged with perjury and filing a false instrument.	Chera Larkins, 32, of Manhattan, charged with perjury and filing a false instrument in three marriage applications.
1	2829255	2829229	Muhammad and Malvo, 18, are not related, but have referred to each other as father and son.	He's not related to Malvo, but the two have referred to each other as father and son.
1	899514	899451	Five foreign embassies, including the Singapore embassy in Bangkok, were among those targeted," the Singapore statement said.	Five foreign embassies in Bangkok, including the Singapore embassy, were among those targeted.
1	1911842	1911799	A company spokesman declined to comment further Wednesday, and a Redding Medical Center official didn't immediately return telephone calls.	A Tenet spokesman declined to comment Wednesday and a Redding Medical Center official did not return telephone calls seeking comment.
1	459103	458744	The Cleveland Cavaliers won the right to draft James by winning the NBA's annual lottery Thursday night.	Such was the case Thursday night when the Cleveland Cavaliers won the "LeBron James Lottery," otherwise known as the NBA draft lottery.
1	2130737	2130858	The organizers of the University Games, which began Thursday, were hoping North Korea's participation would help boost inter-Korean reconciliation in the leadup to this week's summit.	The organizers of the University Games were hoping North Korea's participation would help boost inter-Korean reconciliation in the leadup to a crucial summit in Beijing this week.
1	3048010	3047982	"Intel will use this advancement along with other innovations, such as strained silicon and tri-gate transistors, to extend transistor scaling and Moore's Law," he added.	Intel said it will use this advancement along with other innovations, such as strained silicon and tri-gate transistors, to extend transistor scaling and Moore's Law (define).
1	2046632	2046642	Arthur Benson, attorney for the case's plaintiff schoolchildren, said he will appeal.	An attorney for plaintiff schoolchildren said he plans to appeal.
1	1501926	1502095	He explained that he found Antetonitrus when he came to Wits in 2001 as a post-doctoral research assistant at England's University of Bristol.	He explained that he found antetonitrus when he came to Wits in 2001 while a post-doctoral research assistant at Bristol University in Britain.
0	142840	142678	The bodies of some of the dead, pulled out from under the train, were laid out beside the tracks while emergency services brought in wooden coffins.	The bodies of many of the dead, pulled from under the partially derailed train, were laid out by the tracks awaiting identification.
0	46041	45722	"I had no direct interest and Craxi begged me to intervene because he believed the operation damaged the state," he told a packed courtroom during a 45-minute address.	"I had no direct interest, and Craxi begged me to intervene because he believed that the operation damaged the state," Mr. Berlusconi said.
1	529550	529500	The Winston-Salem, North Carolina company opened six stores during the quarter, bringing the total to 282.	Six new Krispy Kreme stores were opened in the first quarter, bringing the total number of stores to 282.
1	1110096	1110150	Such a step could put the issue before the UN Security Council.	The matter could then be sent to the U.N. Security Council.
0	2117310	2117248	Besides Hampton and Newport News, the grant funds water testing in Yorktown, King George County, Norfolk and Virginia Beach.	The grant also funds beach testing in King George County, Norfolk and Virginia Beach.
1	762905	763220	Kim Clijsters reached the French Open final for the second time, benefiting from a little luck Thursday to erase a set point and beating unseeded Nadia Petrova 7-5, 6-1.	Kim Clijsters also reached the French Open final on Thursday benefiting from a little luck to erase a set point and beat unseeded Nadia Petrova 7-5, 6-1.
0	127941	127710	However, we have decided to opt for the European consortium's engine as the best overall solution and due to the substantial price efforts made".	However, we have decided to opt for the European consortium's engine as the best overall solution."
1	1953419	1953301	The department ordered an 18.2 percent reduction for Allstate Texas Lloyds and a 12 percent reduction for State Farm Lloyds.	The department ordered a 12 percent reduction for State Farm Lloyds, the state's largest insurer, and an 18.2 percent reduction for Allstate Texas Lloyds, the third-largest.
1	3325149	3325204	The study was published Thursday in The New England Journal of Medicine (news - web sites).	The study was published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.
0	472552	472962	On Tuesday, the Nikkei Average dropped 107.08 points, or 1.3 percent, to close at 8,120.24.	The Nikkei Average closed up 42.56 points, or half a percent, at 8,227.32.
0	147757	147507	Volume was moderate at 827.68 million shares, up from 798.95 million at the same point Tuesday.	Volume came to 439.66 million shares, below 450.39 million at the same point Wednesday.
1	2557333	2557303	A magnitude 8 quake hit the area Friday, setting off a fire in another tank that consumed 188,700 barrels, of crude oil.	The magnitude 8 earthquake last Friday gutted another tank, consuming 188,700 barrels of crude oil.
1	1353340	1353186	"The European Union is basically absent," said Tito Barbini, regional minister for agriculture in Tuscany, Italy.	Tito Barbini, a regional minister for agriculture in Tuscany, Italy, criticized the absence Tuesday in Sacramento.
0	327386	327471	The drop in core wholesale prices in April reflected falling prices for cars, trucks, men's and boy's clothes and cigarettes.	That was the biggest drop since August 1993 and stemmed from falling prices for cars, trucks, men's and boys' clothes and cigarettes.
1	1662147	1661890	Yunos allegedly prepared the bombs' wiring while Al-Ghozi reportedly admitted preparing the switch on the alarm-clock triggers and packing the explosives, the prosecutors said.	Yunos prepared the bombs' wiring, and Ghozi admitted that he prepared the switch on the alarm-clock triggers and packed the explosives, the prosecutors said.
1	566629	566455	Veteran entertainer Bob Hope celebrates his 100th birthday - and many years in showbusiness - on Thursday.	Hollywood and the world are gearing up to celebrate legendary entertainer Bob Hope's 100th birthday on Thursday.
0	919471	919609	Iraq is selling about 10 million barrels of oil that's currently in storage.	Before the war began in March, Iraq pumped about 2.1 million barrels a day.
1	3124187	3124365	A 114-year-old Japanese woman who had assumed the title of the world's oldest person last month died Thursday, a spokesperson for Hiroshima city said.	A 114-year-old Japanese woman who just weeks ago assumed the title of the world's oldest person died today, a Hiroshima official said.
0	243889	244032	So was Edie Falco, the critically praised co-star of "Frankie and Johnny."	Edie Falco was not nominated for "Frankie and Johnny."
1	1118215	1118016	All 180,000 DHS employees soon will receive a lapel pin and personalized certificate bearing the seal, DHS said.	All 180,000 DHS employees will soon receive a DHS lapel pin and a personalized DHS certificate.
1	2800415	2800348	Althardt said there was no indication that any of the sick children needed to be hospitalized.	The sick children have been staying home and Althardt said there was no indication any had needed to be hospitalized.
0	2892951	2893002	Hatab suffered a broken hyoid bone, a U-shaped bone that supports the tongue.	Hatab suffered broken ribs and a broken hyoid bone, according to Rawson, who is at Camp Pendleton.
1	1915787	1915766	Until now, sales of the entertainment-oriented PCs have been limited to the United States, Canada and Korea.	The computers are currently sold in Canada, the United States, and Korea.
0	1629043	1629019	A Stage 1 episode is declared when ozone levels reach 0.20 parts per million.	The federal standard for ozone is 0.12 parts per million.
0	1590795	1590946	A Global Crossing spokeswoman and a Pentagon spokesman declined to comment.	A Global Crossing representative had no immediate comment.
1	2112314	2112367	State Education Commissioner Kent King said Wednesday that the scores on the Missouri Assessment Program tests disappointed him.	Missouri Education Commissioner Kent King said he was disappointed by the scores.
1	2339033	2338985	His mother contacted the Federal Public Defender's office in Sacramento, which has agreed to handle his surrender, she says.	His family approached the federal defender's office in Sacramento Friday about arranging his surrender.
0	1732321	1732340	A $50 million plan to keep Detroit Receiving and Hutzel Women's hospitals open was offered Tuesday under proposed funding from state officials.	Leaders from the city of Detroit, Wayne County and the Detroit Medical Center must still approve a financial plan to keep Detroit Receiving and Hutzel Women's hospitals open.
1	262371	262926	Dean aides estimated the plan would cost about $88 billion annually, and Dean said he would pay for it by eliminating portions of Bush's tax cuts.	Dean said his plan would cost about $88 billion annually -- to be paid for by eliminating some of Bush's tax cuts.
1	3385862	3385839	Meanwhile, Harrison said, investigators were working through the holiday to prevent a potential outbreak of the deadly disease and to calm public fears about the food supply.	Investigators worked through the Christmas holiday to prevent a potential outbreak of the deadly disease and to calm public fears about the food supply, Harrison said.
0	1346613	1346701	Added Mr. Prodi: "Maybe, but the old age helps us to understand our strengths and our weakness."	"Maybe, but the old age helps us to understand our strength and our weakness and the reality of the world.
1	2573431	2573609	A jury convicted rapper C-Murder, also known as Corey Miller, of second-degree murder Tuesday night in the shooting death of a 16-year-old in a Jefferson Parish nightclub.	Rapper C-Murder has been convicted of second-degree murder, a crime that carries an automatic life sentence, in the shooting death of a 16-year-old inside a Jefferson Parish nightclub.
1	2024850	2024797	Consolidated operating income for the fourth quarter was $570 million, up 26% from the $452 million reported a year ago.	Operating income rose 26 percent to $570 million from $452 million in the same period a year ago.
1	1559185	1559091	He'll be swept over any minute or just die of the cold, Moriarty thought.	From the top of the embankment, Moriarty thought, "He'll be swept over any minute or just die of the cold."
0	946033	946019	Baz Luhrmann's opulent version of the Puccini opera will fold June 29 after a disappointing seven-month run and losses of about $6 million.	Baz Luhrmann admitted it was a risk, and now the Australian director's Broadway version of La Boheme will close on June 29 after a disappointing seven-month run.
0	2851764	2851723	FRIENDS of Robert De Niro yesterday rallied around him after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.	Hollywood actor Robert De Niro has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his spokesman said today.
0	269572	269547	Consumer groups are against the changes, saying they hurt individuality in markets.	Consumer groups oppose the changes, saying they would concentrate too many outlets in too few media empires.
1	303693	303371	The bodies of 17 undocumented immigrants who suffocated in a stifling trailer were discovered yesterday at a south Texas truck stop where smugglers had abandoned them.	The bodies of 18 illegal Mexican immigrants who died from suffocation and heat exhaustion were discovered on Wednesday in a packed tractor trailer abandoned at a rest stop.
1	2304383	2304361	If convicted of violating the Truth in Domain Names Act, Zuccarini could face up to four years in prison and a $250,000 fine.	If convicted under the new law, Zuccarini faces a maximum of four years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
1	913945	914112	Dewhurst's proposal calls for an abrupt end to the controversial "Robin Hood" plan for school finance.	The committee would propose a replacement for the "Robin Hood" school finance system.
0	956497	956090	Dynes came to UC San Diego in 1991 after 22 years as a physicist with AT&T Bell Labs.	Dynes has been at UC San Diego since 1991 after spending 22 years with AT&T Bell Labs, where he worked on superconductors and other materials.
1	1106208	1106294	Lawmakers at the closed-door hearing focused on the National Intelligence Estimate reports on Iraq's chemical, biological and nuclear weapons programs.	Lawmakers on the House panel will question intelligence analysts at the closed-door hearing about the factors that went into compiling the National Intelligence Estimate reports on Iraq's weapons programs.
1	897291	897348	This left the Eurotop 300 benchmark about six points off its highest level since January 17 -- hit earlier in the session.	The left the Eurotop 300 benchmark trading just short of its highest level since January 17 -- hit earlier in the session.
1	3123765	3123720	One of the 14 Kurds pointed at the word "refugee" in an English/Turkish dictionary.	One man had brandished an English-Turkish dictionary and pointed to the word "refugee".
0	448135	448055	The military said it had killed 12 rebels and captured nine in the campaign so far, for the loss of six soldiers wounded.	The military said it had killed 16 rebels and captured nine in the campaign so far, with one soldier killed and six wounded.
1	1928336	1928826	Last year, he made his first foray into public politics, running a successful proposition campaign to secure state funding for after-school programs.	Last year, he ran a successful proposition campaign to secure state funding for after-school programs.
0	2182439	2182561	Officials are trying to retrieve the bodies from the water," police officer J.D. Tambe told Reuters, adding 26 of the dead were women.	Officials are trying to retrieve the bodies from the water," police official J.D. Tambe told Reuters.
1	757743	757631	Two convicted killers and another inmate escaped from a state prison on a busy street Wednesday by cutting through a fence, a Corrections Department official said.	A convicted killer and two other inmates cut through two fences topped with razor wire and escaped from a state prison on a busy street.
1	3266495	3266390	The court case does not include another rule, which also took effect Nov. 29, that allows cell customers to keep their phone numbers when they switch wireless companies.	The court case does not involve another rule that that allows cell customers to keep their phone numbers when they switch wireless companies.
1	1958110	1958079	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI added 47.9 points, or 0.52 percent, to 9,174.35.	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI ended up 64.64 points, or 0.71 percent, at 9,191.09, according to the latest available data.
1	2124663	2124696	Mitchell Garabedian, an attorney representing many young men who have claimed they were molested by Geoghan, said he was shocked and surprised to hear of the jail death.	Attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who represents many young men who say they were molested by Geoghan, said he was shocked and surprised to hear of Geoghan's death.
0	238742	238426	Leung faces a sentence of up to 50 years if convicted on all counts.	Smith, who faces a maximum 40 years in prison if convicted, is free on $250,000 bond.
1	1048572	1048761	Belcher said the airport's conference room became a shelter for several families who had hiked up hillsides ahead of rising water.	Belcher said the airport's conference room was serving as a makeshift shelter for several area families who hiked up the wooded hillside in advance of rising water.
1	952419	952394	The company posted a profit of $54.3 million, or 22 cents per share, in the year-ago period.	That was up from the year-ago quarter, when the company earned $54.3 million, or 22 cents a share.
1	3249177	3249070	Both sets of findings were presented Dec. 1 at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America in Chicago.	The study was presented yesterday in Chicago at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America.
0	246753	246806	Murdoch's family owns about 30 percent of News Corp. shares.	The shares had risen about 16 percent in the past year.
0	2872719	2872536	Duque arrived with Foale and Kaleri but will return to Earth with Lu and Malenchenko.	Duque will return with Lu and Russia's Yuri Malenchenko when they leave the station next week.
0	2257636	2257745	The talks, the first involving Washington and Pyongyang since April, had their share of fireworks.	The talks were the first meeting between US and North Korean negotiators since this April.
0	2565147	2565176	The confusion capped a tumultuous week for the list, which is intended to block about 80 percent of telemarketing calls.	The free service was originally intended to block about 80 percent of telemarketer calls.
0	1952940	1953062	The blaze then spread to several surrounding structures on the property and destroyed them.	The fire spread to several surrounding structures on the property and destroyed them as deputies held back firefighters.
1	511204	510624	Among those waiting a turn was Jodie Singer, a sixth-grader from Washington, D.C.	Jodie Singer, a sixth-grader from Washington, D.C., anxiously awaited her turn at the microphone.
1	2447636	2447517	"We can presume that we've prevented a very large number of infections and some significant amount of clinical disease," he said.	"We have prevented a very large number of infections and a significant amount of clinical disease," Goodman said.
1	1363185	1362851	In an editorial in the journal, two breast-cancer researchers said hormones' effect on the breast created a double-whammy that is "almost unique" in medicine.	In an accompanying editorial, two breast cancer researchers said that the effect of hormones on the breast created a double whammy that was "almost unique" in medicine.
1	2357099	2357114	Consumers still would have to get a descrambling security card from their cable operator to plug into the set.	To watch pay television, consumers would insert into the set a security card provided by their cable service.
1	31099	31002	Wells’ other series include NBC’s ER and Third Watch.	Wells' other series include NBC's "ER" and "Third Watch."
0	62543	62830	Mr. Turner transferred about 10 million shares to a charitable trust before they were sold.	The sales leave Mr. Turner with about 45 million shares in AOL.
1	1771984	1771964	NASA officials are delicately seeking advice on what to do with the 84,000 shattered pieces from Columbia, cautiously broaching the idea of putting some shuttle parts on display.	NASA officials are seeking advice about what to do with the 84,000 shattered pieces of the space shuttle Columbia, cautiously broaching the idea of putting some parts on display.
1	673735	673507	Customers can use Release Candidate 1 of Exchange Server 2003--available Monday--as a stepping stone to the final release this summer.	Customers can deploy Release Candidate 1 of Exchange Server 2003, which is available Monday, as a stepping stone toward the final release, which is due this summer.
0	635287	635027	Air Canada, the largest airline in Canada and No. 11 in the world, has been under court protection from creditors since April 1.	The No. 11 airline in the world, Air Canada has been under court protection from creditors since April 1.
1	2240133	2240383	Mr. Sweeney outlined plans for the campaign in a speech last night in Philadelphia at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association.	Sweeney was to outline plans for the campaign in a speech on Saturday night at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association.
1	476702	476605	The fire began about two hours later, the result of an explosion that was likely caused by a steam leak, officials said.	The fire began about two hours later after an explosion likely caused by a steam leak, Miami-Dade Police Director Carlos Alvarez said.
1	3243744	3243690	For the entire season, the average five-day forecast track error was 259 miles, Franklin said.	"The average track error for the five-day (forecast) is 323 nautical miles.
0	758152	758693	He urged Congress to "send me the final bill as soon as possible so that I can sign it into law."	"I urge Congress to quickly resolve any differences and send me the final bill as soon as possible so that I can sign it into law," he said.
1	1883640	1883973	"Clearly, the debate (over recent developments) has had an effect," says David Smith of the Human Rights Campaign.	"Clearly, the debate and the discussion have had an effect," says David Smith, a spokesman for the Human Rights Campaign.
1	1692641	1692758	The commission estimated California lost $937 million to corporate tax shelters in 2001.	California's lost tax revenue was mostly due to international corporate tax shelters.
1	1381338	1380512	These men "are entitled to respect for their private lives," Kennedy said.	"The petitioners are entitled to respect for their private lives."
0	2005347	2005797	The American Anglican Council, which represents Episcopalian conservatives, said it will seek authorization to create a separate group.	The American Anglican Council, which represents Episcopalian conservatives, said it will seek authorization to create a separate province in North America because of last week's actions.
0	2015421	2015405	The elderly and those with weakened immune systems are also urged to protect against mosquito bites.	But for the elderly and those with weakened immune systems, it can be fatal.
1	3247313	3247294	Turkish authorities have said all the suicide bombers were Turks.	Ankara says all four suicide bombers were Turkish.
0	306380	306531	Kadyrov was not injured, but four of his bodyguards were among those killed.	But Itar-Tass news agency said four of his bodyguards were among those killed by the bomb.
1	54708	54325	Green wrote, The documents show that in one two-month period, Bennett wired more than $1.4 million to cover losses.	Over one two-month period, Newsweek said Bennett wired more than $1.4 million to one casino to cover losses.
0	3416357	3416291	A subsequent report claimed that Jackson had actually become a member of the Nation of Islam.	Mr. Jackson is not Muslim nor a member of the Nation of Islam.
1	747906	747766	Palm Wednesday announced plans to acquire Handspring, a company started by Jeff Hawkins, regarded by many as the father of the Palm handheld.	Palm said on Wednesday it plans to buy Handspring, a company created by renegade Palm co-founder Jeff Hawkins.
1	1820031	1819733	Seven of the nine major Democratic presidential candidates will address the forum.	Seven of nine Democratic candidates for president also said they would participate in the conference Monday.
0	2306029	2306518	Declining issues outnumbered advancers nearly 2 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange.	Advancers outnumbered decliners by nearly 8 to 3 on the NYSE and more than 11 to 5 on Nasdaq.
1	1834873	1834828	The new system costs between $1.1 million and $22 million, depending on configuration.	The system is priced from US$1.1 million to $22.4 million, depending on configuration.
1	2020596	2020482	Monday said it has its first customer for its controversial Intellectual Property Compliance License for SCO UNIX Rights.	SCO says it has signed the first enterprise customer to its controversial Intellectual Property Compliance License.
1	1048019	1048301	Patients' rights advocates crashed it by squeezing into camera range, protesting the FMA's acceptance of major financial support from First Professionals Insurance.	It was crashed by patients' rights advocates who squeezed into camera range, protesting the FMA's acceptance of major financial support from First Professionals Insurance.
0	197690	197747	The dollar fell as low as $1.1624 per euro from $1.1486 on Friday, and traded at $1.1594 at 10:15 a.m. in London.	The dollar dropped to $1.1564 per euro at 7:30 a.m. in London from $1.1486 on Friday.
0	1696670	1696696	German prosecutors have ruled out any charges in Germany, meaning extradition "could happen very soon," Ullrich said.	Studabaker told the court he would not contest extradition and German prosecutors have ruled out any charges here, meaning extradition "could happen very soon," Ullrich said.
0	45966	45982	The trial is entering a crucial stage as Italy prepares to assume the rotating presidency of the European Union on July 1.	The prime minister is poised to take over the rotating presidency of the European Union on July 1.
1	355531	355192	"I've stopped looters, run political parties out of abandoned buildings, caught people with large amounts of cash and weapons," Williams said.	"I've stopped looters, run political parties out of abandoned buildings, caught people with large amounts of cash and weapons," said U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Cody Williams.
1	306786	306409	There were conflicting reports about the number of casualties yesterday.	There were sharply conflicting reports tonight on the death toll.
0	1447754	1447624	The first health-care worker in the country to die of SARS was a Filipina-Canadian who contracted the disease at North York General Hospital, the site of the second outbreak.	Emile Laroza, 51, contracted SARS while working as a nurse at North York General Hospital, the epicentre of the second SARS outbreak.
1	129865	129996	Nextel Partners Inc. NXTP.O , which provides wireless phone service, fell 59 cents, or 9.8 percent, to $5.41.	Nextel Partners Inc. (nasdaq: NXTP - news - people), which provides wireless phone service, fell 45 cents, or 7.5 percent, to $5.55.
0	746211	745950	The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 0.11 percent, or 1.78 points, at 1,594.13.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX was down 0.04 points, or 0 percent, at 971.52.
1	63310	63399	Tennessee officials are setting up relief services and mobile communications in Jackson after power was wiped out in the town.	The state is setting up relief services and mobile communications after power was wiped out in the town.
1	507751	507553	Colin Powell, the Secretary of State, said contacts with Iran would not stop.	Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday that contacts with Iran would continue.
0	3119781	3119833	The workers accuse General Dynamics of "reverse age discrimination" because of a change in retirement benefits in 1997.	General Dynamics was sued when it changed its retirement benefits in 1997.
1	769308	769141	South San Francisco's Genentech, the world's second-biggest biotechnology company, rose 6.6 percent to $66.73.	South San Francisco, Calif.'s Genentech, the world's No. 2 biotech company, advanced 6.6 percent to $66.73.
1	2168769	2168543	Wyoming and New Mexico both reported two deaths within the past week.	Wyoming and New Mexico reported their first deaths from the virus this past week.
0	1319620	1319756	Net revenue rose to $3.99 billion from $3.85 billion during the same quarter last year.	That is up from $1.14 billion during the same quarter last year.
0	329386	329403	The April decline was the biggest since October, 2001.	Energy prices dropped by 8.6 percent, the biggest decline since July 1986.
1	1661235	1661308	"I'm not going to be sponsoring it because it is not our proposal but I'm not going to be negative about it".	"I'm not going to be sponsoring it because it's not our proposal, but I'm not responding to it in a negative way," he said.
1	893924	894133	Sources within the racing industry have told the Daily Bulletin that Fontana will get a second NASCAR race on Labor Day weekend starting next season.	Sources in the racing industry said Fontana will get a second NASCAR race on Labor Day weekend starting next season.
1	3257537	3257439	Another shooting linked to the spree occurred Nov. 11 at Hamilton Central Elementary in Obetz, about two miles from the freeway.	The latest shooting linked to the spree was a Nov. 11 shooting at Hamilton Township Elementary School in Obetz, about two miles from the freeway.
1	1177406	1177595	Common side effects include nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat and cough, the FDA said.	The most common side effects after getting the nasal spray were nasal congestion, runny nose, sore throat and cough.
1	228847	229207	NBC probably will end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS, which is first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic.	NBC probably will end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS, although it's first among the key 18-to- 49-year-old demographic.
1	3062267	3062299	The judge said Congress is the best forum for weighing the prescription drug importation issue.	The judge said Congress is the best forum to address the high cost of prescription drugs.
0	228808	229298	NBC will probably end the season as the second most popular network behind CBS, although it's first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic.	NBC will probably end the season as the second most-popular network behind CBS, which is first among the key 18-to-49-year-old demographic.
1	228853	228814	Happy Family has ex-Night Court star Larroquette and Christine Baranski as a couple whose children move back home after college.	Happy Family has ex-Night Court star Larroquette and Christine Baranski as a couple with grown children who won't leave their lives.
1	3245018	3244942	And because it is so far out in international water, salvage company Odyssey Marine Exploration does not have to share the wealth with coastal state governments.	It is so far out in international water that the finder Odyssey Marine Exploration, of Tampa, Fla., does not have to share the wealth with any governments.
1	2839498	2839484	The European Commission has developed a set of guidelines to help public administrators decide whether to migrate their enterprises to Open Source Software or not.	A European Commission initiative has issued guidelines to member governments on how to migrate to open source software on both servers and desktops.
1	1571097	1571032	Thirty-seven per cent of CEOs who expect stronger profits cited reduced costs as the main reason.	In addition, 37 per cent of executives who expect to make more money cited reduced costs as the main reason.
0	3327716	3327699	Nine seconds later, it broke the sound barrier and continued its steep powered ascent.	Nine seconds later, SpaceShipOne broke the sound barrier, the company said.
0	8570	8599	Aprils unemployment rate is the highest since late last year.	Unemployment, at 6 percent, matched the highest since August 1994.
1	2218066	2218096	"New Yorkers didn't embrace these units like they could have," said Matthew Daus, chairman of the commission.	"New Yorkers didn't embrace these units like they could have," Matthew W. Daus, the commission's chairman, said yesterday.
1	1451709	1451722	The NLC advised motorists to stay at home and petrol stations to shut down during the strike.	It has ordered motorists to stay off the streets and petrol stations to shut down during the strike.
1	2030916	2030876	The resolution was approved with no debate by delegates at the bar association's annual meeting here.	The resolution was approved with no debate by delegates, who met in San Francisco for the bar association's annual meeting.
1	516070	516184	Reacting to Thompson's attack, Ed Skyler, a spokesman for Bloomberg, said the controller's statements, "while noteworthy for their sensationalism, bear no relation to the facts."	Responding, Edward Skyler, a spokesman for the mayor, said later: "The comptroller's statements, while noteworthy for their sensationalism, bear no relation to the facts.
1	670903	670585	New chief executive Mark McInnes has already said that capping costs would be the number one priority for David Jones as part of the review process.	Newly appointed chief executive Mark McInnes has already said that capping costs would be the number one issue David Jones would tackle as a result of the review.
0	3091436	3091610	The currency briefly weakened slightly on Monday to trade at 55.34/39, not far from its record low of 55.75.	The currency briefly weakened on Monday morning but rebounded to trade at 55.25/29, little changed from Friday.
1	3413790	3413772	Its former chief Mickey Robinson was fired for cause when he left in September, the company said.	Chief Executive Mickey Robinson was fired for cause in September, the company said last month.
1	2605131	2605065	Vivendi shares closed 3.8 percent up in Paris at 15.78 euros.	Vivendi shares were 0.3 percent up at 15.62 euros in Paris at 0841 GMT.
1	2157386	2157356	Announcing the selection, Kmart CEO Julian Day said Grey will help the retailer "find creative ways to communicate the unique strengths of Kmart to the new America consumer."	Together, we will find creative ways to communicate the unique strengths of Kmart to the 'new America' consumer."
1	3368636	3368671	Today's barrage could have been a show of force as the military steps up security against threats of intensified attacks over the Christmas holiday by Baghdad's 14 identified guerrilla cells.	Kimmitt said the operation was a show of force as the military steps up security against threats of attacks over the Christmas holiday by Baghdad's 14 identified guerrilla cells.
0	3387788	3387707	This year the Audubon Society once again hosts its annual Christmas Bird Count.	It's the National Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count, now in its 104th season.
0	1528003	1528413	Shiites make up 20 percent of the country's population.	Sunnis make up 77 percent of Pakistan's population, Shiites 20 percent.
0	1934638	1934599	Dotson told FBI agents that he shot Dennehy after the player tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit.	Dotson was arrested July 21 after telling FBI agents he shot Dennehy when Dennehy tried to shoot him, according to the arrest warrant affidavit.
1	3363503	3363476	Micron has declared its first quarterly profit for three years.	Micron's numbers also marked the first quarterly profit in three years for the DRAM manufacturer.
0	1091684	1091700	The final price will be the lower of a 5 per cent discount to the average trading price over the period or $5.50, the institutional placement price.	The final price will be a 5 per cent discount to the volume-weighted average of trading between June 23 and July 11.
1	1670090	1670141	The Coast Guard airlifted the survivors to Bartlett Regional Hospital, Wetherell said.	Soon after, a Coast Guard helicopter landed and took the men to Bartlett Regional Hospital, Mills said.
1	2359373	2359454	Only Intel Corp.'s 0.3 percent yield was lower.	Only Intel Corp. has a lower dividend yield.
1	617272	617129	"For one thing, it says, 'Come on, it's working,' " said Don Marti, editor in chief of the Linux Journal.	"For one thing, it says, 'Come on, it's working,' " Don Marti, editor in chief of the Linux Journal told the New York Post. "
0	953683	953742	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI edged up 13.33 points, or 0.15 percent, to 9,196.55.	The Dow Jones industrial average <.DJI> was off 7.75 points, or 0.08 percent, at 9,175.47.
1	2874755	2874734	Google's investors include prominent VC firms Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital, the paper noted.	Google's early stage backers in include California-based Stanford University and VC firms Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia Capital.
1	499144	499197	Since then, Acacia had only had supervised visits with her grandmother, she said.	Since then, Acacia has spent little time with her grandmother.
0	831573	831060	The last month has been a whirlwind for an 18-year-old who led his high school team to the Ohio state championship.	The last month has been a whirlwind for the 18-year-old from Akron, Ohio.
0	477190	477267	It seemed like an isolated incident," said Ariel Dean of Washington D.C., who earned a degree in political science.	It seemed like an isolated incident,'' said graduate Ariel Dean of Washington, D.C.
1	3198727	3198674	"For the same reason Dell and Gateway can get TVs, there's no reason Wal-Mart can't get computers," said Steve Baker, an analyst with NPD Group.	"For the same reason Dell and Gateway can get TVs, there's no reason Wal-Mart can't get computers," Baker said.
0	3376153	3376232	Congratulations on being named Time magazine's Person of the Year.	Time magazine named the American soldier its Person of the Year for 2003.
1	769313	769454	A new study, conducted in Europe, found the medicine worked just as well as an earlier disputed study, sponsored by ImClone Systems, said it did.	Doctors concluded Erbitux, the cancer drug that enmeshed ImClone Systems in an insider trading scandal, worked just as well as an earlier company-sponsored study said it did.
0	659409	659543	"People are obviously inconvenienced," said Dr. Jim Young, Ontario's commissioner of public safety.	"We're being hyper-vigilant," said Dr. James Young, Ontario's commissioner of public safety.
1	2586306	2586687	"I had never wanted the matter to come to court and have been overwhelmed by the whole court process and the media coverage that has surrounded the case.	I never wanted the matter to come to court and have been overwhelmed by the whole process and the media coverage that has surrounded it."
1	2627558	2627665	The US will take on Canada in the third-place play-off in Carson on Saturday.	The United States will play Canada in the third-place game Saturday.
0	2930662	2930630	The benchmark 10-year Treasury note yield <US10YT=RR> dipped below 4.20 percent on Tuesday.	Prices for Treasury securities also rose, with the yield on the benchmark 10-year note falling to 4.19 percent.
1	14610	14656	The industry groups non-manufacturing index rose to 50.7 during the month, up from Marchs reading of 47.9.	The Arizona-based ISM reported Monday that its non-manufacturing index rose to 50.7 last month, from 47.9 in March.
0	2093893	2093858	Named after the msblast.exe file that contains the program, MSBlast continued to spread to new computers on Thursday, but the rate of infection has slowed significantly.	Named after the msblast.exe file that contains the program, the MSBlast Internet worm infected more than 300,000 computers since Monday.
1	1512543	1512569	The nation, Bush said, "will not stand by and wait for another attack, or trust in the restraint and good intentions of evil men."	The United States ``will not stand by and wait for another attack, or trust in the restraint and good intentions of evil men,'' he declared.
1	174279	174482	The broad Standard & Poor's 500 Index <.SPX> advanced 11 points, or 1.25 percent, to 931.	The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 10.89, or 1.2 percent, to 931.12 as of 12:01 p.m. in New York.
1	2613351	2613442	Another recent study shows that about 12 million adults have been diagnosed with diabetes and an additional 5 million adults have it but do not know it.	Another recent study found that 12 million adults have been diagnosed with diabetes and another 5 million adults have the condition but don't know it.
1	2226521	2226544	A weak cold front could bring thunderstorms into South Texas on Sunday at the same time a tropical wave moves in from the Yucatan.	As of today, forecasts show a weak cold front bringing thunderstorms into South Texas on Sunday at the same time a tropical wave moves in from the Yucatan.
1	330590	330561	"I feel that my supervision was inadequate," Minister of Health Twu Shiing-jer told parliament after he tendered his resignation to the island's premier.	"I feel that my supervision was inadequate," Taiwan's minister of health, Twu Shiing-jer, told parliament after tendering his resignation.
1	1448384	1448455	An incremental step reported by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, is the latest in a decade-long effort.	The incremental step, reported by researchers at UC San Francisco, is the latest in a decade-long effort to infect mice with the virus.
0	1954326	1954286	The plan, which Pataki has said is unconstitutional as written, would cost the state $5.1 billion over the next 30 years.	The plan would cost the state $170 million per year over the next 30 years.
1	364462	364510	U.S. prosecutors have arrested more than 130 individuals and have seized more than $17 million in a continuing crackdown on Internet fraud and abuse.	More than 130 people have been arrested and $17 million worth of property seized in an Internet fraud sweep announced Friday by three U.S. government agencies.
1	899532	899513	"Arifin has disclosed to the ISD that he is involved with a group of like-minded individuals in planning terrorist attacks against certain targets in Thailand," the government said.	"Arifin has disclosed . . . that he is involved with a group of like-minded individuals in planning terrorist attacks against certain targets in Thailand.
0	374816	375021	Davey graduated Saturday from Northwest College, which is affiliated with the Assemblies of God, with a bachelor of arts degree in religion and philosophy.	Davey started attending Northwest College, which is affiliated with the Assemblies of God, in 1999 with plans to become a minister.
0	554638	554534	The pressure may well rise on Thursday, with national coverage of the final round planned by ESPN, the cable sports network.	The pressure will intensify today, with national coverage of the final round planned by ESPN and words that are even more difficult.
0	299108	299205	On Monday, as first reported by CNET News.com, the RIAA withdrew a DMCA notice to Penn State University's astronomy and astrophysics department.	Last Thursday, the RIAA sent a stiff copyright warning to Penn State's department of astronomy and astrophysics.
1	2565152	2565186	Nottingham found speech is treated unequally because the list applies to calls from businesses but not charities.	In that order, Nottingham ruled the do-not-call list unconstitutional on free-speech grounds because it applied to calls from businesses but not charities.
0	343453	343474	"IT is the only vehicle on which established economies will be able to compete," Barrett said.	"IT is the only vehicle on which established economies will be able to compete" with fast-growing economies such as China and India, Barrett said.
0	2786510	2786651	Still, revenues from the extra premiums would not be huge.	How would the extra premiums be collected?
1	3122956	3123183	Some opposition leaders said they would reserve comment until mourning was over, but others called for the immediate withdrawal of troops.	Some opposition leaders called for withdrawing troops, but others said they would reserve comment until mourning was over.
1	1912659	1912526	The consumer group generated $4.47 billion of profit and $20 billion of revenue from January to June, 53% of Citigroup's profit and revenue.	It generated $4.47 billion of profit and $20 billion of revenue in the year's first half, 53 percent of Citigroup's totals.
1	987313	987026	Kiernan testified that Seifert had received a gunshot wound to the back.	Seifert, he testified, had a gunshot wound in the back.
0	1575412	1575336	There was no immediate comment from Savage, who did not respond to E-mail requests for an interview.	There was no immediate comment from Savage, according to a spokesman at his office in California.
0	2452553	2452635	Sources say agents confiscated "several" documents he was carrying.	Agents confiscated several classified documents in his possession and interrogated him.
0	331466	331358	In the ensuing gun battle two Palestinian militants were killed and 17 people were wounded.	Two 15-year-olds were also killed by Israeli fire and 17 people were wounded, according to the witnesses.
1	1840733	1840987	"If you have more turnovers, if you're at the bottom of the league in turnover ratio [Washington was 29th], your chances aren't good.	"If you have more turnovers or you're in the bottom of the league in turnovers, your chances aren't very good.
1	853142	853125	Women who eat potatoes and other tuberous vegetables during pregnancy may be at risk of triggering type 1 diabetes in their children, Melbourne researchers believe.	Australian researchers believe they have found a trigger of type 1 diabetes in children - their mothers eating potatoes and other tuberous vegetables during pregnancy.
1	1964852	1964543	ALBANY, N.Y. State Senate Majority Leader Joseph Bruno announced Friday he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.	LBANY, Aug. 8 Joseph L. Bruno, the State Senate majority leader, announced today that he had prostate cancer.
1	1197054	1196966	"The £5m would give BA a considerable return on the £5 it originally paid the government for the aircraft."	The £5m gives BA a considerable return on the £5 they originally paid for Concorde.
1	3159764	3159741	There is only one drug on the market for macular degeneration, and it is approved to treat only one subtype that represents a minority of cases.	There is only one drug on the market for macular degeneration, and it is approved for the treatment of one subtype representing a minority of cases.
1	941632	941989	And when asked if he felt regret or guilt about the attack his answer was an adamant "no".	Asked if he felt any regret about theOctober 12 attack, the answer was an adamant "no".
0	1367350	1366951	The local people say four Iraqis were killed and four were injured.	Witnesses said four Iraqis were killed and 14 injured during the protest and clash with British forces.
0	1084871	1085208	Veteran stage and screen actor Hume Cronyn died of cancer Sunday.	Character actor Hume Cronyn, 91, died Sunday at his home in Connecticut.
0	1454437	1454340	Tongue-in-cheek, it recounts incidents where the Chief Executive and his administration let the people of Hong Kong down.	Chief executive Tung Chee-hwa doesn't answer to the people of Hong Kong.
1	2427943	2427904	The gunman, identified as Harold Kilpatrick Jr., 26, had left a note saying he "wanted to kill some people and die today."	The gunman, 26-year-old Harold Kilpatrick jnr, had left a note saying he "wanted to kill some people and die today".
0	1669438	1669602	Several thousand 3rd Infantry troops, including the 3rd Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Benning in Columbus, began returning last week.	A few thousand troops, most from the division's 3rd Brigade Combat Team based at Fort Benning in Columbus, began returning last week, with flights continuing through Friday.
1	1118041	1117981	The new department is charged with patrolling borders, analyzing U.S. intelligence, responding to emergencies and guarding against terrorism, among other tasks.	They patrol borders, analyze U.S. intelligence, respond to emergencies and guard against terrorism, among other tasks.
1	3310301	3310210	The broadside came during the recording Saturday night of a Christmas concert attended by top Vatican cardinals, bishops and many elite of Italian society, witnesses said.	The announcement was made during the recording of a Christmas concert attended by top Vatican cardinals, bishops, and many elite from Italian society, witnesses said.
1	1611583	1611548	So in his State of the Union address in January, Bush declared that the British government "has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa."	In his Jan. 28 State of the Union message, Bush said, "The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa."
1	2011668	2011806	Several witnesses have told the court Bashir heads JI, accused of seeking to create an Islamic state in the region.	A number of witnesses have told the court Bashir heads Jemaah Islamiah, accused of wanting an Islamic state in the region.
0	293974	294012	People who once thought their blood pressure was fine actually may be well on their way to hypertension under new U.S. guidelines published on Wednesday.	People who once thought their blood pressure was fine actually need to start exercising and eating better, according to new U.S. guidelines published on Wednesday.
0	2224728	2224687	A 32-count indictment "strikes at one of the very top targets in the drug trafficking world," U.S. Attorney Marcos Jimenez said.	The newly unsealed 32-count indictment alleges money laundering and conspiracy and "strikes at one of the very top targets in the drug-trafficking world," Jiménez said.
1	867353	867420	The jury also found Gonzales guilty of using excessive force by dousing Olvera-Carrera with pepper spray.	Gonzales was found guilty of using excessive force by spraying Olvera with pepper spray.
1	1641945	1642240	The council includes 13 Shiites, five Kurds, five Sunnis, one Christian and one Turkoman.	There are five ethnic Kurds, five Sunni Muslims, a Christian and a Turkoman.
0	3193117	3193145	Oran Smith, president of the Palmetto Family Council, said the assassination marked the end of America's innocence.	Oran Smith, president of the Palmetto Family Council, said the assassination marked the end of America’s innocence, giving way to the if-it-feels-good-do-it 1960s and ’70s.
0	2691868	2691958	Yee is a 1990 graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York.	Yee grew up in the United States and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
1	276533	276461	Militias also attacked local United Nations offices and, according to a United Nations spokesman, have fired into crowds seeking shelter near the airport in Bunia.	Militias also attacked local U.N. offices and, according to a U.N. spokesman, had fired into crowds seeking shelter near the airport in Bunia.
0	3004426	3004295	Kroger Co., which owns Ralphs, and Albertsons Inc. bargain jointly with Safeway and locked out their union workers the next day.	In a show of corporate solidarity, Kroger Co., which owns Ralphs, and Albertson Inc. locked out their workers the next morning.
1	3117712	3117462	When ex-Mepham head coach Kevin McElroy walked into the court to testify, some of the victims' supporters turned their backs on him.	When varsity coach Kevin McElroy walked into the courthouse with his attorney, the crowd turned their backs on him.
0	104151	104003	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI ended up 56.79 points, or 0.67 percent, at 8,588.36 -- its highest level since January 17.	The Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DJ: news, chart, profile) rose 56 points, or 0.7 percent, to 8,588.
0	2110363	2110345	SUVs parked on residential streets in Monrovia were tagged with "ELF" and other slogans, and another was set ablaze in front of a house, Sgt. Tom Wright said.	Several SUVs parked on residential streets in Monrovia were tagged with ``ELF'' and other slogans, said Sgt. Tom Wright.
1	3289883	3289845	The number of public WiFi hot spots will grow from the current 50,000 to 85,000 by the end of 2004, IDC said.	Wi-Fi will continue to grow: The number of public Wi-Fi hot spots will grow from the current 50,000, to 85,000 by the end of the year, IDC said.
1	637047	636631	The launch marks the start of a new golden age in Mars exploration.	The launch marks the start of a race to find life on another planet.
0	313967	314114	The family owns Cheetahs strip clubs here and in Las Vegas.	The searches were conducted simultaneously with raids on strip clubs in San Diego and Las Vegas.
1	1151064	1151081	Brendsel and chief financial officer Vaughn Clarke resigned June 9.	The company's chief executive retired and chief financial officer resigned.
0	1903325	1903712	Among those awaiting Schwarzenegger's decision was former Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan.	A no-go from Schwarzenegger would clear the track for another Republican, former Los Angeles mayor Richard Riordan.
1	2944743	2944909	As a precaution, NASA instructed space station astronauts to periodically seek shelter from the storm's effects in the station's Russian module.	But NASA has instructed space station astronauts to periodically seek shelter from the storm's effects.
0	3176511	3176542	National City shares were down 15 cents to $32.43 on the New York Stock Exchange.	National City's stock ended the day at $32.58, up 9 cents, in trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
0	2688546	2688496	Entrenched interests are positioning themselves to control the network's chokepoints and they are lobbying the FCC to aid and abet them.	It may be dying because entrenched interests are positioning themselves to control the Internet's choke-points and they are lobbying the FCC to aid and abet them."
1	3122364	3122262	The village last said sorry in 1993, when it presented the Methodist Church of Fiji with Baker's boots - which cannibals had tried unsuccessfully to cook and eat.	In 1993, villagers presented the Methodist Church of Fiji with Baker's boots — which cannibals tried unsuccessfully to cook and eat.
1	2948400	2948273	"I came basically to Washington to establish relationships and to make sure that we are getting more federal money to California," Schwarzenegger said after meeting with congressional Republicans.	"I came to Washington basically to establish relationships and make sure we are getting more federal money," Schwarzenegger said after one meeting.
0	1787945	1787975	Southwest said its traffic was up 4.6 percent in the quarter, and it ended the quarter with $2.2 billion in cash.	Southwest said its traffic was up 4.6 percent in the quarter on a capacity increase of 4.2 percent.
1	1708624	1708562	The vulnerability affects an interface with RPC that deals with message exchange over TCP/IP port 135, according to Microsoft.	The security hole was detected into the section of RPC that deals with message exchange over TCP/IP, Microsoft explained.
1	1496702	1496674	Smith, 59, is charged with fraud for allegedly filing false reports to FBI headquarters about Leung's reliability and with gross negligence for allegedly allowing her access to classified materials.	Smith, 59, is charged with filing false reports to FBI headquarters about Leung's reliability and allowing her access to classified materials.
0	2564708	2564917	The proportion of people covered by employers dropped from 62.3 percent in 2001 to 61.3 percent last year.	The proportion of Americans with insurance from employers declined to 61.3 percent, from 62.6 percent in 2001 and 63.6 percent in 2000.
1	737893	737776	Miss Stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is but what she did," Mr Comey continued.	"Martha Stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is but because of what she did," he said.
1	3111198	3111209	THE compact disc could be history within five years after scientists invented a replacement the size of a fingertip.	COMPACT discs could be history within five years after scientists made a fingertip-sized replacement.
1	386400	386461	Authorities questioned O'Dell in Pennsylvania over the weekend after identifying her through records at the self-storage company.	Authorities interviewed O'Dell in Pennsylvania over the weekend after identifying her through records at Customer Storage Rentals.
0	3253618	3253747	The delay comes on the heels of Boeing Chairman Phil Condit's resignation Monday.	On Monday, it also announced the resignation of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit.
1	2130580	2130592	Fighting erupted after four North Korean journalists confronted a dozen South Korean activists protesting human rights abuses in the North outside the main media centre.	Trouble flared when at least four North Korean reporters rushed from the Taegu media centre to confront a dozen activists protesting against human rights abuses in the North.
1	1419079	1418712	GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. Annika Sorenstam drew the crowds, Michelle Wie got the publicity but Angela Stanford took her first LPGA victory.	GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. >> Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie drew the crowds, but Angela Stanford took her first LPGA victory.
1	1483520	1483646	Founders of the group are Matsushita Electric, Sony, Hitachi, NEC, Royal Philips Electronics, Samsung, Sharp and Toshiba.	CELF's founding members are Hitachi, Matsushita, NEC, Philips, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, and Toshiba.
1	1590814	1590976	Global Crossing wants documents related to the regulatory-approval process and information on XO employee Carl Griver, who used to work for Global Crossing.	Global Crossing wants documents related to the regulatory-approval process and information on XO Chief Executive Carl J. Grivner, who used to be Global Crossing&apos;s chief operating officer.
0	3119966	3120204	Roy Moore, the suspended chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, stood accused but unrepentant Wednesday in the same courtroom he recently presided over.	Moore, the suspended chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, stands trial before the Alabama Court of the Judiciary.
1	3436605	3436675	Faced with these circumstances, Halliburton "is left with no option for providing these services from Kuwait other than to continue obtaining them from Altanmia," Sumner wrote.	"KBR is left with no option for providing these services from Kuwait other than to continue obtaining them from Altanmia," the document said.
1	1549634	1549576	The three-story brick building has apartments on the upper floors and the Snack Bar and Café downstairs.	The three-story brick building houses apartments in the upper floors and the Snack Bar and Caf on its downstairs.
0	1096779	1096224	But the technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index was up 5.91 points, or 0.35 percent, at 1,674.35.	The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX was off 1.07 points, or 0.11 percent, at 1,010.59.
1	2465280	2465088	The teenager was in surgery at a hospital and the extent of his injuries was not available, police said.	The teen was in surgery at Sacred Heart Medical Center, and the extent of his injuries was not available, Bragdon said.
1	1428179	1428273	But a senior State Department official said: "We'll decide how to keep the proper incentives there for countries to sign and for countries that have signed to ratify."	"We'll decide how to keep the proper incentives there for countries to sign and for countries that have signed to ratify," the official said.
0	1745015	1744908	Yahoo accounts for 159,354 of the BSD sites, with 152,054 from NTT/Verio and 129,378 from Infospace, the survey found.	Another 152,054 are from IP services company NTT/Verio, and 129,378 from InfoSpace, the survey found.
0	968701	968645	First Essex, with $1.8 billion of assets, employs about 360 people and operates 11 offices in Massachusetts and nine in southern New Hampshire.	First Essex operates 20 banking offices in two counties in Massachusetts and three counties in southern New Hampshire.
1	1112037	1111841	Mark Longabaugh, the league's vice president for political affairs, said that Kempthorne has "shown a distinct contempt for environmental protection."	Kempthorne has ''shown a distinct contempt for environmental protection,'' said Mark Longabaugh, the league's vice president for political affairs.
1	1419980	1420305	Stanford bested a 144-player field that included former winners Sorenstam and Juli Inkster, as well as 13-year-old phenom Michelle Wie.	She did — and then some, besting a 144-player field that included former winners Sorenstam and Juli Inkster, as well as Wie.
1	1957182	1957155	But those modest gains weren't nearly enough to offset the loss of 43,000 jobs in Santa Clara County and 18,000 jobs in the San Francisco-Peninsula-Marin area.	But those tiny gains weren't nearly enough to offset the loss of nearly 62,000 jobs in the Santa Clara County-San Francisco areas.
0	1959142	1959245	According to law enforcement officials, the person arrested was a known sophisticated hacker.	According to law enforcement officials, the individual decrypted passwords on the server.
1	233102	232964	The stunning art robbery on Sunday was one of the biggest in Europe in recent years.	Art historians said it was one of the significant art thefts in Europe in recent years.
1	1463764	1463865	The new orders index rose to 52.2 percent from 51.9 percent in May.	The New Orders Index rose by 0.3 percentage points from 51.9 percent in May to 52.2 percent in June.
0	2170845	2170948	Bush turned out a statement yesterday thanking the commission for its work, and said, "Our journey into space will go on."	Mr. Bush did not discuss this when he issued a brief statement yesterday thanking the commission for its work, and saying, "Our journey into space will go on."
1	427090	427141	After three months, Atkins dieters had lost an average of 14.7 pounds compared to 5.8 pounds in the conventional group.	Three months into the study, the Atkins group had lost an average of about 15 pounds, compared with five for the low-fat group.
1	2112329	2112377	"I would rather be talking about positive numbers than negative.	But I would rather be talking about high standards rather than low standards."
0	2211297	2211254	Pataki praised Abraham's decision, and LIPA Chairman Richard Kessel said the cable should be kept in operation permanently.	LIPA Chairman Richard Kessel said that meant the cable could be used "as we see fit.
0	3437637	3437279	Mr McDonnell is leading Grant Thornton International's inquiry into the Italian business.	Mr McDonnell wants to establish if the Italian business followed Grant Thornton's audit procedures.
1	2746747	2746898	The Tuesday Supreme Court announcement stems from an appeal involving Michael Newdow, a California atheist whose 9-year-old daughter, like most elementary schoolchildren, hears the pledge recited daily.	The Supreme Court justices agreed to hear an appeal involving a California atheist whose 9-year-old daughter, like most elementary school children, hears the Pledge of Allegiance recited daily.
0	125001	125313	Several states and the federal government later passed similar or more strict bans.	Following California's lead, several states and the federal government passed similar or tougher bans.
1	251333	251101	Immunizing mice with pneumococcusleads tothe generation of antibodies that the researchers think lead to the protection from heart disease, he said.	Immunizing mice with pneumococcus means generating antibodies that the researchers believe lead to the protection from heart disease, he said.
0	3214344	3214663	After Freitas' opening statement, King County Superior Court Judge Charles Mertel recessed trial until after the Thanksgiving weekend.	King County Superior Court Judge Charles Mertel will then recess the trial until Monday.
1	1900475	1900613	He said McKevitt was "the man who has the blood of innocent people on his hands".	McKevitt is a terrorist, a man who has the blood of innocent people on his hands."
1	63398	63309	The governor is going to Jackson, where 13 of the state's 16 fatalities were reported.	The governor is going to Jackson, where 13 people were killed.
1	447341	447413	The Ministry of Defence said that "an investigation is being conducted into allegations that have been made against a British officer who was serving in Iraq".	The Ministry of Defence said yesterday: “We can confirm that an investigation is being conducted into allegations surrounding a British officer who served in Iraq.
1	2799036	2799108	Mr. Malik assured him that he would be considered a martyr if he did not return, the witness testified.	Mr. Malik assured him that he would be considered a martyr if anything happened to him as a result of his trip, the witness said.
0	1860144	1860423	Florida Sen. Bob Graham was not identifiable by 61 percent of those polled.	Kerry was viewed favorably by 66 percent of those polled; Dean at 57 percent.
1	3443605	3443540	That kept the records sealed as Limbaugh's attorneys prepared to file an appeal.	A day later, Winikoff sealed the records again to give Limbaugh's attorneys time to appeal.
1	2426916	2427018	States of emergency were declared in all four states as well as West Virginia, Delaware, New Jersey and Washington DC.	States of emergency were declared in North Carolina, Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
1	2397052	2397452	At midnight on Wednesday, 68 percent of voters said "no" to the tax, with 97 percent of the votes counted.	With 97 percent of precincts counted tonight, 68 percent of voters opposed the tax.
1	454259	454303	PwC itself paid $5m last year over alleged violations of independence rules.	In July 2002, PWC paid $5 million to settle alleged violations of auditor independence rules.
1	3280084	3280180	The addition of the house shooting expands the investigation area east by two miles, with the police now examining a seven-mile section of the freeway.	The house shooting expands the investigation area east by three kilometres, with the police now examining an 11-kilometre section of the freeway.
0	2845121	2845371	He planned to stay all day until the river crested, which was forecast for late last night.	He and the other lawyers planned to stay until the river starts receding.
1	1499455	1499343	Remaining shares will be held by QVC's management.	Members of the QVC management team hold the remaining shares.
1	716902	716604	The New York Yankees took third baseman Eric Duncan from Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey with the 27th pick.	The Yankees selected Eric Duncan, a third baseman from Seton Hall Prep in New Jersey, with the 27th pick.
1	1670781	1670669	Gehring waived extradition Monday during a hearing in San Jose, and authorities said they expected him back in New Hampshire on Tuesday.	Gehring waived extradition Monday during a hearing in Santa Clara County Superior Court in San Jose and was expected Tuesday in New Hampshire.
1	912454	912640	"I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel," said Silver.	"I am advised that certain allegations of criminal conduct have been interposed against my counsel, J. Michael Boxley,'' the Silver statement said. "
0	692248	692178	Crews worked to install a new culvert and prepare the highway so motorists could use the eastbound lanes for travel as storm clouds threatened to dump more rain.	Crews worked to install a new culvert and repave the highway so motorists could use the eastbound lanes for travel.
1	1917207	1917187	The deal, approved by both companies' board of directors, is expected to be completed in the third quarter of Nvidia's fiscal third quarter.	The acquisition has been approved by both companies' board of directors and is expected to close in the third quarter this year.
0	2685984	2686122	After Hughes refused to rehire Hernandez, he complained to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.	Hernandez filed an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission complaint and sued.
0	339215	339172	There are 103 Democrats in the Assembly and 47 Republicans.	Democrats dominate the Assembly while Republicans control the Senate.
0	2996850	2996734	Bethany Hamilton remained in stable condition Saturday after the attack Friday morning.	Bethany, who remained in stable condition after the attack Friday morning, talked of the attack Saturday.
1	2095781	2095812	Last week the power station’s US owners, AES Corp, walked away from the plant after banks and bondholders refused to accept its financial restructuring offer.	The news comes after Drax's American owner, AES Corp. AES.N , last week walked away from the plant after banks and bondholders refused to accept its restructuring offer.
1	2136244	2136052	Sobig.F spreads when unsuspecting computer users open file attachments in emails that contain such familiar headings as "Thank You!," "Re: Details" or "Re: That Movie."	The virus spreads when unsuspecting computer users open file attachments in emails that contain familiar headings like "Thank You!" and "Re: Details".
