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Thousands of pounds of fireworks inside the warehouse and pack in the tractor-trailer rig exploded , the Bureau of Alcohol , Tobacco , Firearms and Explosives said .
Thousands of pounds of fireworks inside the Lamb Entertainment 's warehouse and pack in the tractor-trailer rig exploded , the ATF said .
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By late Thursday afternoon , Putnam said the U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of New York had subpoena its trading documents , raising the possibility of a criminal indictment .
Earlier this week , Putnam said the Manhattan U.S. Attorney had subpoena its trading documents , raising the possibility of a criminal indictment .
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In turn SuSE will license Java 2 Standard Edition while also formalising an existing agreement to distribute Sun 's Java Virtual Machine for running Java applications .
Nuremberg , Germany-base SuSE will license Sun 's Java 2 Standard Edition ( J2SE ) and ship Sun 's Java Virtual Machine across its Linux software line .
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Mr. Rush is the only witness to the events in the pilothouse who has speak to investigators .
Rush is the only witness to the wheelhouse events who has speak with investigators , Weinshall said .
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Rescue and search operation had be going on since the tragedy happened on Thursday night , Manali Sub-Divisional Magistrate Raj Kumar Gautam told Times News Network .
Rescue and search operation was on to find them , Manali Sub-Divisional Magistrate Raj Kumar Gautam told Times News Network .
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Fidelity Investments , the nation 's largest mutual-fund company , said it received a subpoena from New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer 's office regarding its investigation to potential fund-trading abuses .
Fidelity Investments has receive a subpoena from New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer , who is investigating charges of market-timing and late-day trading in the mutual fund industry .
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In 2001 , Evan helped found an after-school nonviolence program name after a college student shot and kill by a teen gang member , said Alexis Lukas , the program supervisor .
In 2001 , Nash helped found an after-school nonviolence program name after a college student who was fatally shot by a 14-year-old gang member , program supervisor Alexis Lukas said .
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But price declines have remain below 30 percent , year over year , for the last two quarters , said IDC analyst John McArthur .
McArthur told internetnews.com price declines have moderate and remained below 30 percent from the previous year for the last two quarters .
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The previous weekend record for an R-rate film was $ 58 million for " Hannibal . "
The previous biggest R rate opening was " Hannibal 's " $ 58 million .
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The per-share earnings were 4 cents per share higher than the expectations of analysts survey by Thomson First Call .
That was 4 cents higher than the expectations of analysts survey by Thomson First Call .
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The Sars illness , wars in Iraq and Afghanistan , and economic uncertainty in Europe and the US have depressed air travel .
The outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome , wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and economic uncertainty in Europe and America have depress air travel .
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A nationally know computer hacker is being sought on a federal arrest warrant stemming from a seal complaint in New York , a federal defender in California said Friday .
SACRAMENTO A nationally know itinerant computer hacker faces a federal arrest warrant on a seal federal complaint in New York , a federal defender in California said Friday .
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Defense lawyers had say a change of venue was needed because massive pretrial publicity had taint the jury pool against their client .
Defense lawyers had request a change of venue for two reasons : They argued that massive pretrial publicity had taint the jury pool against their client .
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The GAO found cable rates have increase 40 percent over the past five years , versus 12 percent inflation during the period .
The GAO found that cable rates have increase by 40 percent during the past five years , far above the 12 percent inflation in that period .
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The stock has rise 44 cents in recent days .
The stock had rise 44 cents in the past four trading sessions .
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The woman felt threaten and reported the incident to police , and around 2 : 30 p.m. Stackhouse was arrested .
The woman felt threaten and went to the magistrate 's office , police said .
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Claudette , the first hurricane of the Atlantic storm season , hit the mid-Texas coast July 15 with 85-mph wind .
Claudette , the first hurricane of the Atlantic storm season , hit the mid-Texas coast July 15 , classify as a Category 1 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph .
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Two brothers who were among seven Portland suspects accuse of aiding terrorists have decide to plead guilty to conspiring to aid al-Qaida and the Taliban , officials said Wednesday .
Two brothers who were among seven people accuse of aiding terrorists pleaded guilty yesterday to charges of conspiring to help Al Qaeda and the Taliban during the war in Afghanistan .
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Media giant Vivendi Universal EAUG.PA V.N set to work sifting through bids for its U.S. entertainment empire on Monday in a multibillion-dollar auction of some of Hollywood 's best-know assets .
Media moguls jostle for position as the deadline for bids for Vivendi Universal 's U.S. entertainment empire near on Monday in an auction of some of Hollywood 's best-know assets .
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Like Viacom , GE -- parent of NBC -- is also seen as a less enthusiastic bidder compare to the likes of Bronfman or Davis .
Like Viacom , General Electric is seen as a less enthusiastic bidder compare with Bronfman or Davis .
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As you know , East Africa has be an area of terrorist threats and indeed terrorist attacks in the past . "
" East Africa has be an area of terrorist threats and indeed terrorist attacks in the past , " said State Department spokesman Philip Reeker .
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He said the district had be waiting for the subpoenas and had always plan to comply once it received them .
Mr. Caramore said the district waited for the subpoenas and plan to cooperate with the investigation .
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In their study , researchers tested the hearing of 479 men between 20 and 64 years old who were exposed to noise in their jobs .
Barrenas 's team tested the hearing of 479 men , age 20 to 64 , who were exposed to noise in their jobs .
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Global HRT sales , which are dominated by Wyeth of the US , were worth $ 3.8bn in 2001 , according to Data- monitor , the London-base market research company .
Global HRT sales were worth $ 3.8bn ( 2.4bn ) in 2001 , according to Datamonitor , the London-base market research company .
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Fourteen of those infect passengers sat within four seats of the SARS patient and two were flight attendants , said Mike Ryan , WHO 's global coordinator for anti-SARS efforts .
Of those , 14 were passengers sitting within four seats of the SARS patient and two were flight attendants , Ryan said .
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Shares of Berkeley , California-base Xoma dropped 89 cents , or 16 percent , to $ 4.60 in Instinet trading .
Shares in Berkeley-base Xoma lost 77 cents , or 14 percent , to close at $ 4.72 each in trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
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He reiterated Schroder 's statement last week that Berlin would consider sending peacekeepers to Iraq only if request by an interim Iraqi government or the United Nations under a U.N. mandate .
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said last week that Berlin will consider sending peacekeepers only if request by an interim Iraqi government or the United Nations .
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Four years ago , Nike was sued in state court by California activist Marc Kasky under a statute design to protect consumers from false advertising .
Four years ago , California activist Marc Kasky sued Nike under a statute design to protect consumers from false advertising .
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Microsoft has win a patent for an instant messaging feature that notifies users when the person they are communicating with is typing a message .
Microsoft has be awarded a patent for a feature in instant messaging that alerts a user when the person they are communicating with is inputting a message .
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Four other men who were also charged in June have already plead guilty .
Four of the defendants have plead guilty to weapons charges and other counts .
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NASA satellite images show that Arctic ice has be shrinking at the rate of nearly 10 percent a decade .
Researchers found that sea ice in the Arctic is disappearing at a rate of 9 percent each decade .
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The Lockheed Martin-build SIRTF is the last of NASA 's Hubble-class " Great Observatories . "
SIRTF is the last of NASA 's so-call Great Observatories .
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" We 're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it 's the right thing to do , " said Michael Mudd , spokesman for the Northfield-base company .
" We 're making these commitments first and foremost because we think it 's the right thing to do , " company spokesman Michael Mudd said yesterday .
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Sgt. Randy Force , a police spokesman , said O 'Brien wasn 't being charged with causing the crash because Reed was jaywalking .
Sergeant Randy Force , a police spokesman , said O 'Brien wasn 't being charged with causing the crash because the victim had be jaywalking .
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I loved the Brazilian music I played .
" I 've play Brazilian music , but I 'm not Brazilian .
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The book , schedule for release next month , is described by Franken as a criticism of right-wing leaders and media spokesmen .
The book , schedule for publication next month , has be described by Franken as a criticism of right wing leaders and media spokespeople .
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" New " farmers say they have increase the numbers of dogs they keep for " protection " but former farmers say the packs are used to hunt deplete wildlife .
Farmers say they have increase the numbers of dogs they keep for protection , although some packs are used to hunt deplete wildlife .
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" Landing on an aircraft carrier doesn 't make up for the loss of 2.5 million jobs in America , " said the senator , a much-decorate Vietnam War veteran .
" Landing on an aircraft carrier doesn 't make up for the loss of 2.7 million jobs in America , " Kerry said .
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As part of his deal , Mr. Delainey has agree to cooperate in the continuing investigation .
Dave Delainey agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors in exchange for the plea .
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Hedge funds came under renew scrutiny recently when New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer unveiled a probe of illegal trading in mutual fund shares .
The industry came under renew scrutiny recently with the launch by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer of an investigation of illegal trading in mutual fund shares .
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Most of the allege spammers engage in fraudulent or deceptive practices , said Brad Smith , Microsoft 's senior VP and general counsel .
" Spam knows no borders , " said Brad Smith , Microsoft 's senior vice-president and general counsel .
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Since December 2002 , Evans has be the vice chair of the U.S. Chief Information Officers Council .
Evans is also the vice-chairman of the Federal Chief Information Officers Council .
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Companies that fall under that definition are subject to much less stringent regulation .
Phone companies , which have argue that DSL should be subject to less regulation , had mixed reaction .
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Many of the countries affect , like Colombia and Ecuador , are considered critical to the administration 's efforts to bring stability to the Western Hemisphere .
Many of the affect countries , such as Colombia and Ecuador , are considered critical to the administration 's efforts to bring stability to this hemisphere .
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Police arrested a " potential suspect " Monday in the abduction of a 9-year-old who was found safe after two days , the police chief said .
Police have arrest a " potential suspect " in the abduction of 9-year-old Jennette Tamayo , San Jose Police Chief William Lansdowne said Monday .
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" We believe we are fully prepared to roll out the [ touch-screen ] machines for the 2004 presidential primary , " said Gilles W. Burger , State Board of Elections chairman .
" We believe we are fully prepared to roll out the revise Diebold machines , " said Gilles W. Burger , chairman of the Maryland State Board of Elections .
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WorldCom , brought down by an $ 11 billion accounting scandal , is adopting the name of its MCI long-distance division in a bid to clean up its image .
WorldCom , decimate by a massive accounting scandal , is adopting the name of its MCI long-distance division in a bid to clean up its image .
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Launch from the space shuttle Atlantis in 1989 , Galileo will have travelled about 4.6 billion kilometres by the time it hits Jupiter .
Launch from space shuttle Atlantis ( news - web sites ) in 1989 , Galileo will have traveled about 2.8 billion miles by the time it hits Jupiter .
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Both Estrada and Honasan have deny any involvement in the fail military rebellion .
Mr Estrada has deny any involvement in the plot .
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Advertising revenue at the FT newspaper was down 18 percent in the first half and circulation was down 5 percent .
Advertising revenue at the Financial Times was down about 18 percent in the first half and recent months have see little improvement .
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Scotland Yard said the three were charged under the Anti-Terrorism , Crime and Security Act 2001 , with alleged failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism .
Scotland Yard said in a statement it had charge a 46-year-old man and two women aged 27 and 35 with failing to disclose information about acts of terrorism .
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The deal will combine Adobe 's Form Server , Form Designer and Reader products with IBM 's DB2 Content Manager and DB2 CommonStore products .
Big Blue will integrate Adobe 's Form Server , Form Designer and Reader products with its DB2 Content Manager and DB2 CommonStore products design for businesses .
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Spider-Man snatched $ 114.7 million in its debut last year and went on to capture $ 403.7 million .
Spider-Man , rate PG-13 , snatched $ 114.7 million in its first weekend and went on to take in $ 403.7 million .
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" I think the financial diplomacy here of the sort that we are engaged in is the surest course to get the result we want . "
" The financial diplomacy we 're engage in is the surest course to get what we want , " Mr. Snow said .
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" No , what I do is I answer questions as to whether or not the help that is available is being delivered , " Bush said .
" Now I want to know whether or not the help that is available is being expedited and make available .
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Perry has since call two special legislative sessions to try force the redistricting plan through .
Since then , Texas Gov. Rick Perry has call two special sessions trying to push the measure through .
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The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC lost 4.95 points , or 0.33 percent , at 1,486.14 .
The more broadly base Nasdaq Telecommunications Index rose 0.7 percent .
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" The difference is just something call the tuner , which is a very small piece of equipment . "
The only difference is a tuner , a small piece of electronics . "
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When the butterflies were exposed to constant light , they flew directly towards the sun , presumably because they no longer had any sense of time .
And when butterflies were exposed to constant light , they flew directly toward the sun , apparently having lose their sense of time .
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Indeed , Mr. Weill , a self-describe workaholic , said he planned to remain very involved in the company .
Still , Mr. Weill will remain very much a power at the company .
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The agreement between architect Daniel Libeskind and representatives of developer Larry Silverstein gives architect David Childs the lead role in developing the " Freedom Tower . "
The collaboration gives architect David Childs , who has do extensive work with Silverstein , the lead role in developing the tower , which is to be the world 's tallest .
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Residents forced out of their homes on Sunday returned Monday , many to floods in their basements or lower floors .
Residents of 220 homes force out of their houses Sunday returned Monday , many to flooded basements or lower floors .
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Initial reports indicated the shots had be fired from inside a mosque .
According to Central Command 's initial reports , the attackers fired from a mosque in the city .
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Mahmud control access to Saddam for everyone but immediate family members , Pentagon officials said .
Mahmud control access to Saddam and was frequently at his side .
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Manfred Bischoff , EADS co-chairman and also a member of the management board of DaimlerChrysler , said both EPI and Pratt & Whitney had present " excellent proposals .
Manfred Bischoff , EADS co-chairman and a member of DaimlerChrysler 's management board , said EPI and P & W had present " excellent proposals .
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Mike Austreng , editor of the weekly Cold Spring Record , said he saw one wound student take from the school by helicopter .
Mike Austreng , the editor of the weekly Cold Spring Record , said he saw one wound person airlift from the school and another take away by ambulance .
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The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC gained 21.35 points , or 1.33 percent , to 1,624.91 .
The tech-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC eased 5.16 points , or 0.32 percent , at 1,590.75 , breaking a six-day string of gains .
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" Base on that review , I have conclude that CEO & President Greg Parseghian and General Counsel Maud Mater should be replaced , " said Falcon in a statement .
Base on that review , I have conclude that CEO and President Greg Parseghian and General Counsel Maud Mater should be replaced , " Falcon said .
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The European Union banned the import of genetically modify food in 1998 ; the United States is now demanding that the EU end its ban .
The union banned the import of genetically modify food in 1998 after many consumers feared health risks .
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Investigators have meticulously look into virtually every aspect of Campbell 's personal and financial affairs , Campbell has acknowledge .
Investigators continue to probe virtually every aspect of Campbell 's personal and financial affairs , the former mayor has say .
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Federal officials gave the DPS officer an FAA number to call to initiate lose-aircraft procedures .
Federal officials then gave the Texas DPS officer a number to call at the FAA to initiate lose aircraft procedures .
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After 26 hours of surgery and a year of anticipation , the boys were separated Sunday at Children 's Medical Center of Dallas .
Two-year-old Egyptian twin boys , bear with their heads conjoin , have be separated after 26 hours of surgery at the Children 's Medical Centre in Dallas .
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" The GPL violates the U.S. Constitution , together with copyright , antitrust and export control laws , " SCO Group said in an answer file to an IBM court filing .
" The GPL violates the U.S. Constitution , together with copyright , antitrust and export control laws , " states SCO in documents file with the U.S. District Court for Utah .
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The Nasdaq composite index dropped 33.90 , or 2.1 percent , to 1,610.82 , having rise 1.1 percent last week .
The Nasdaq composite index rose 16.74 , or 1 percent , to 1,650.75 .
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Police searched Tanzi 's home near Parma on Wednesday , and prosecutors had seek to interrogate him that day only to find he had leave Italy for an undisclosed foreign country .
Magistrates searched Tanzi 's home near Parma on Wednesday and tried to question him the same day , only to find he had leave Italy for an undisclosed foreign country .
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Last year , Cuban officials said none of nearly two dozen nominate Cuban musicians received U.S. visas on time to attend the Grammys in Los Angeles .
Cuban officials said that last year none of about two dozen nominate Cuban musicians received U.S. visas in time to attend the Latin Grammys .
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The 244th Engineer Battalion has be clearing rubble , building playgrounds and restoring irrigation in Iraq , the military said .
The battalion has be clearing rubble , building playgrounds and restoring irrigation in Iraq , military officials told The Associated Press .
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Southwest , the largest U.S. discount airline , said Friday that inspections of its fleet of 385 planes had find no additional items .
Southwest said it completed inspections of its entire fleet of 385 aircraft and found no additional items .
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The FBI later learned that two of the hijackers had live near Awadallah in San Diego .
The government charged that Awadallah knew both hijackers when they lived in the San Diego area .
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The panel said some of NASA 's cameras were obsolete and others no longer have a good view , because of civilian buildings build near them .
Others no longer have a good view , it said , because of civilian buildings build near them .
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Both companies automate many channels , though XM has some live programming , and Sirius airs live in-studio performances and interviews .
Both companies automate many channels , although XM has some live programming anchor by disc jockeys who can field requests , and Sirius airs live in-studio performances and interviews .
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Neighboring Canada has just decide to legalize same-sex marriage , and they have high hopes that Massachusetts ' supreme court will take a similar step soon .
Canada has just decide to legalize same-sex marriage , and they have high hope that Massachusetts ' high court will take a similar step within a few weeks .
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Excluding food and energy costs , the core CPI was up 0.1 percent last month , compare to a rise of 0.2 percent in July .
Excluding food and energy costs , the core CPI is seen rising 0.2 percent , matching the July figure .
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The researchers at Imperial College London had previously show that the hormone could suppress the appetites of lean people .
Bloom and his colleagues had previously show that the hormone , PYY3-36 , could curb the appetites of lean people .
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Voyager 2 , also launch in 1977 , lags some 1.6 billion miles behind Voyager 1 .
Voyager 1 was launched on September 5 , 1977 , 16 days after its companion , Voyager 2 .
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But Advani said Pakistan should prove its sincerity by handing over suspects want by New Delhi in connection with previous bombings in India .
Advani said Pakistan should prove its sincerity by handing over suspects want by New Delhi for past bombings .
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A federal judge yesterday disconnected a new national " do-not-call " list , just days before it was to take effect , saying the agency that created it lacked the authority .
A federal judge yesterday struck down the national do-not-call registry slate to take effect Oct. 1 , ruling the Federal Trade Commission had no authority to create the list .
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The U.S. Conference Board said its latest measure of business confidence hit 60 after falling to 53 in its first quarter survey .
The Conference Board said its measure of business confidence , which had fall to 53 in the first quarter of 2003 , improve to 60 in the most recent second quarter .
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The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > was up 9.69 points , or 0.98 percent , at 994.53 .
The tech-lace Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > gain 18.35 points , or 1.13 percent , to 1,646.02 .
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A nationally know itinerant computer hacker faces a federal arrest warrant on a seal federal complaint in New York , a federal defender in California said Friday .
A nationally know computer hacker is being sought on a federal arrest warrant stemming from a seal complaint in New York , a federal defender in California said Friday .
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New York City will get an estimate $ 182.5 million in tax revenue from the bonuses this year , compare with last year 's $ 125.4 million .
New York City will collect an estimate $ 182.5 million in tax revenue from the 2003 bonuses , compare with the $ 125.4 million it collect in 2002 .
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Whitney said officials evacuated a YMCA camp that had be scheduled to host 250 people beginning Sunday .
Whitney said officials evacuated a camp where 250 people were expected to arrive Sunday .
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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan suggested on Monday that the United States should lead a multinational force to stop fighting between government forces and rebels in Liberia .
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Saturday called for the urgent dispatch of a multinational force to Liberia to halt fighting between government and rebel forces that has kill hundreds .
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MessageLabs , which runs outsourced e-mail servers for 700,000 customers around the world , said it had filter out 27,000 infect e-mails in 115 countries as of Thursday morning .
Messagelabs , which runs outsourced e-mail servers for 700,000 customers around the world , has label the worm " high risk " and reports more than 31,000 infections in 120 countries .
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Officials at Microsoft and Lindon , Utah-base SCO couldn 't be immediately reached for comment .
Microsoft in Europe could not be immediately reached for comment .
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They did so after her feeding tube was removed this afternoon , accompany by the Rev. Thaddeus Malanowski , a Catholic priest who visits Mrs. Schiavo weekly .
They did visit after her feeding tube had be removed , accompany by the Rev. Thaddeus Malanowski , a Roman Catholic priest who visits Mrs. Schiavo weekly .
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" We have find the smoking gun , " board member Scott Hubbard said .
" We have find the smoking gun , " said Hubbard , director of NASA 's Ames Research Center in California .
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An experimental drug can slow the loss of vision cause by an eye disease that is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly , researchers have find .
An experimental drug can slow the loss of vision cause by a maddening eye disease that is the leading cause of blindness among the elderly , doctors report on Saturday .
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The legislation , which now goes to the full House , would amend the state 's 1988 corporate takeover law .
The state House on Thursday approved legislation intend to clarify Michigan 's corporate takeover law .
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The airline said the results showed that its recovery programme and other initiatives were helping to offset a continue deterioration in revenues .
It said today ’ s results showed that programme and other measures were helping to offset a continue deterioration in revenues .
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