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The GPO previously closed bookstores in San Francisco , Boston , Philadelphia , Chicago , Birmingham , Cleveland , and Columbus .
Since 2001 , the agency has close bookstores in San Francisco , Boston , Philadelphia , Chicago , Birmingham , Ala . , Cleveland , Columbus , Ohio , and Washington .
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In late morning trading , the Dow was up 13.88 , or 0.2 percent , at 9,002.93 , having shed 2.3 percent last week .
In early trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was down 39.94 , or 0.4 percent , at 8,945.50 , having slip 3.61 points Monday .
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They named the man charge as Noureddinne Mouleff , a 36-year-old of North African origin who was arrested in the southern coastal town of Eastbourne last week .
Last week , Nur al-Din Muliff , a 36-year-old of North African origin , was arrested in the southern coastal town of Eastbourne .
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Fatalities in rollover crashes accounted for 82 percent of the increase in 2002 , NHTSA said .
Alcohol-relate fatalities accounted for 41 percent of the total number of deaths .
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An unclear number of people were killed and more injured .
Four people were killed and 50 injure in the attacks .
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" Of course , I want to win again , but I think it 's worse when you have never win because you get anxious .
" Of course I want to win again , but I think is worse when you never won before because you are very anxious , " he says .
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Recall proponents claim to have turned in more than 1.6 million signatures .
Recall sponsors say they have submit 1.6 million signatures .
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PowderJect is roughly 20 percent own by CEO Drayson , a high-profile UK businessman , and his family .
PowderJect , roughly 20 percent own by Chief Executive Paul Drayson and his family , reported surging annual profit early this month .
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The husband 's family says he has since pass two lie detector tests .
The Web site said Dr. Aronov had pass two lie detector tests , one administer by the police .
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However , disability declined by more than 10 percent for those 60 to 69 , the study said .
Meanwhile , for people age 60 to 69 , disability decline by more than 10 percent .
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" Admiral Black has provide spiritual guidance to thousands of service men and women during his 25 years of service , " Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said yesterday .
" Admiral Black has provide spiritual guidance to thousands of servicemen and women during his 25 years of service , " Frist said .
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The Standard Edition is $ 15,000 per processor or $ 300 per name user .
The Standard Edition One is a single processor version of the Oracle Standard Edition Database .
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Ottawa police reported 23 cases of looting , along with two deaths possibly attribute to the outage - a pedestrian hit by a car and a fire victim .
In Canada 's capital of Ottawa , police reported two deaths possibly link to the power outage — a pedestrian hit by a car and a fire victim .
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United already has pay the city $ 34 million in penalties for missing the first round of employment targets .
United has pay $ 34 million in penalties for failing to meet employment targets .
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Analysts survey by Reuters Research expected earnings of 13 cents a share on revenue of $ 6.7 billion , on average .
Analysts currently expect earnings of 13 cents a share and revenue of $ 6.7 billion , on average , according to a survey by Reuters Research .
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Colorado Attorney-General Ken Salazar later said his office has also file suit against Invesco , charging it with violations of the state 's consumer protection act .
Colorado Attorney General Ken Salazar also filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Invesco , accusing it of violating the state 's Consumer Protection Act .
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Long lines form outside gas stations and people rushed to get money from cash machines Sunday as Israelis prepared to weather a strike that threatened to paralyze the country .
Long lines formed Sunday outside gas stations and people rushed to get money from cash machines as Israelis braced for the strike 's effects .
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Siebel , whose fortunes soared with the tech boom , has cut nearly one-third of its workforce since the end of 2001 .
With the purge , Siebel will have cut 2,400 employees - or nearly one-third of its workforce - since the end of 2001 .
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Microsoft this week released a critical update to fix a bug with its newly release Office 2003 suite .
Microsoft has release a critical update for its newly release office suite , Office 2003 .
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Sovereign , base in Philadelphia , expects to close the acquisition in the first quarter of 2004 .
Sovereign said it expects the merger to close in the first quarter of 2004 , subject to regulatory and First Essex shareholder approval .
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The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > jumped 26 points , or 1.78 percent , to 1,516 .
The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX was up 8.79 points , or 0.96 percent , at 929.06 .
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The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC ended off 8.15 points , or 0.49 percent , at 1,644.03 .
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX advanced 2 points , or 0.24 percent , to 977 .
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All of those governments have say their support will not waver , though public sentiment is rising against it .
The governments of those countries have say that despite rising public opposition , their support will not waver .
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U.N. inspectors found traces of highly enrich , weapons-grade uranium at an Iranian nuclear facility , a report by the U.N. nuclear agency says .
United Nations inspectors have discover traces of highly enrich uranium near an Iranian nuclear facility , heightening worries that the country may have a secret nuclear weapons program .
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Since being drafted into service in 1971 , it has rack up a record 45 accidents , with 393 deaths .
It has a chequer safety record , including 47 accidents that resulted in 668 deaths .
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He said Qualcomm has enjoy many years of selling CDMA chips without much competition .
" Qualcomm has enjoy many years of selling ... against little or no competition , " Hubach said in the statement .
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The jump in tobacco shares was led by New York-base Altria , whose shares rose almost 10 percent to $ 38.28 .
Shares of the cigarette makers jumped on the news , lead by New York-base Altria , whose shares rose almost 10 percent to $ 38.30 .
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Washington , however , said more was needed to prevent complaints being filed in the first place .
But the US insisted it wanted more do to prevent complaints being filed in the first place , preferably by repealing the entire law .
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Southwest 's net income amounted to $ 246 million , or 30 cents per share .
With the government grant add in , the airline earned $ 246 million , or 30 cents a share .
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Microsoft has release separate patches for client and administrative versions of Office 2003 .
Separate downloadable patches are available for the client and administrative versions of Office .
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The Nasdaq Composite increased by 40.09 points , or 2.5 per cent , to 1666.58 .
The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index was up 5.64 points , or 0.34 percent , at 1,672.22 .
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The nine largest airlines had $ 75.4 billion in revenue last year .
Since Sept . 11 , 2001 , the six largest airlines have lose a combine $ 18 billion .
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The effort is the Bush administration 's latest effort to expand the role of religious organizations in government services .
July 10 - The Bush administration 's latest effort to expand the role of religious organizations in government services enlists church-base youth groups in anti-drug programs .
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The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC lost 2 points , or 0.18 percent , to 1,649 .
The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was up a mere 0.04 of a point at 1,653 .
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Officials say Peeler and Jones were never legally marry but had a common-law marriage .
According to the GBI , Ms. Peeler and Mr. Jones were never legally marry but had a common-law marriage .
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He made the same decree in June 2002 , but that measure was limit to the southern city of Arequipa amid fatal protests against the privatization of two power firms .
That measure was limited to the city of Arequipa amid protests , that killed three people , against the sale of two power firms .
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" We have find the smoking gun , " investigating 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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The losses occurred overnight in Willow Canyon , one of three areas in the Santa Catalina Mountains threatened by the 2-week-old fire that already had blacken 70,000 acres .
The losses occurred overnight in Willow Canyon , one of three areas in the Santa Catalina Mountains threatened by the resurgent Aspen fire .
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The Boston Archdiocese has face waves of scandal that have not only anger victims ' advocates but parishioners and some priests .
The waves of scandal angered not only victims ' advocates but parishioners and some priests , to the point that Law could no longer run the archdiocese .
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" This is not a scale-down version of the Oracle Enterprise Edition or Standard Edition [ database ] .
The Standard Edition One is a single processor version of the Oracle Standard Edition Database .
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Significantly , it made no mention of the role of terrorist organisation Jemah Islamiyah , accuse of being behind the attacks .
The address made no mention of the role of terrorist organisation Jemaah Islamiyah , which was behind the attacks .
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One , from a former CIBC executive , described the returns earn by the bank on its Enron deals as " outrageous . "
The report quotes extensively from internal e-mails , including one from a former CIBC executive who described the returns earn by the bank on its Enron deals as " outrageous . "
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The MDC said a supporter , Tichaona Kaguru , died in hospital on Wednesday after being tortured and assault by soldiers putting down the protests .
The MDC said that an opposition supporter , Tichaona Kaguru , died in hospital after being tortured and assault by the soldiers putting down the anti-Mugabe protests .
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Two astronomers surveying the region around Jupiter have detect 20 new moons , bringing the giant planet 's total to 60 .
Astronomers have clock eight more moons orbiting Jupiter , bringing its know total to 60 .
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A council resolution is considered essential in giving Iraqi or U.S.-controlled entities in Baghdad the legal authority to export oil .
Without an adopt resolution , no Iraqi , U.S. or U.N. entity in Baghdad has the legal authority to export oil .
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" The benefit is equal for everyone , both in traditional Medicare and in the enhance Medicare we 're setting up . "
" The ( drug ) benefit is equal for everyone , both in traditional Medicare and in the enhance Medicare we 're setting up , " Grassley said .
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Garner said Iraq 's reconstruction was not as difficult as he had expect -- mainly because the war caused less infrastructure damage and fewer refugees than anticipate .
Garner said reconstruction will not be as difficult as he anticipated because the war caused less damage and created fewer refugees .
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He had serve nine years in prison for the crime -- two on death row -- when he was released .
He had serve nine years in prison , including two on death row , when he was released by a judge and pardon by the governor .
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The two have no diplomatic ties and their already tense relationship has be frayed by the crisis over the North 's nuclear ambitions .
The two have no diplomatic ties and their already tense relationship has be frayed further by a diplomatic spat over North Korea 's nuclear ambitions .
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" I make no apologies for the fact that the negotiations have be undertaken largely in secret , " Mr Truss said .
Mr Truss said he made " no apologies " the negotiations had be undertaken in secret .
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" It is symptomatic of the communication difficulties that often trouble the ECB , " said Ken Wattret of BNP Paribas .
" It is reminiscent of the communication troubles that have dog the ECB in the past , " said Ken Wattret of BNP Paribas .
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Those searches have not find stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons or significant evidence of a nuclear weapons program .
Allege stockpiles of chemical and biological weapons have not turn up , nor has significant evidence of a nuclear-weapons program .
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The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX slipped 0.13 points , or just 0.01 percent , to 966.87 .
The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC crept up 5.05 points , or 0.32 percent , at 1,595.80 .
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This is the first time in the United States that five whales have be released simultaneously from a single stranding incident .
Today , the experts will perform the United States ' first simultaneous release of five whales from a single stranding incident .
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There are a total of 659 women enroll at the academy , the report said .
There were 659 women enroll at the academy at the time of the survey .
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He has establish a group to revise the constitution , possibly to protect private property .
He also left out any reference to amending the constitution to guarantee private property rights .
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Byrd , speaking from the Senate floor , said he questioned " the motives of a deskbound president who assumes the garb of a warrior for purposes of a speech . "
" But I do question the motives of a desk-bind president who assumes the garb of a warrior for the purposes of a speech . "
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Some Wall Street experts believe stocks have rally too far , too quickly , give the muddle economic reports of recent weeks .
Some Wall Street analysts believe stocks have rally too far , too fast , give the muddled picture of the economy provide by recent data .
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The NASD also alleges Young flew multiple times on Tyco corporate jets , often accompany by Kozlowski .
The NASD alleges that the analyst flew multiples times on Tyco 's corporate jets for business trips , sometimes accompany by Kozlowski .
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We believe the report is fully consistent with what the courts have rule ... that the department 's actions are fully within the law .
Comstock said several federal courts have rule that the detentions are fully within the law .
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" I conclude that plaintiffs have show , albeit barely ... that Iraq provided material support to Bin Laden and Al Qaeda , " Baer said .
Judge Harold Baer concluded Wednesday that lawyers for the two victims " have show , albeit barely ... that Iraq provided material support to bin Laden and al-Qaida . "
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A US programmer has develop a software tool that allows users to download share music files using Apples Windows iTunes software , which was released last month .
Independent US programmer Bill Zeller has develop software that lets users download shared music files using iTunes for Windows .
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" You know I have always try to be honest with you and open about my life , " Limbaugh said Friday on his program .
" You know I have always try to be honest with you and open about my life , " Limbaugh said during a stunning admission air nationwide .
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An international warrant for his arrest was issued both to the Ghanaian authorities and to Interpol .
A warrant for Taylor 's arrest has be served on the Ghanaian authorities and send to Interpol .
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PeopleSoft Inc . ' s board of directors on Friday unanimously rejected Oracle Corp. ' s revise bid of $ 19.50 per share .
PeopleSoft Inc . ' s board of directors voted unanimously on Friday to recommend that stockholders reject Oracle 's upgraded bid for a hostile takeover .
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Luzerne County District Attorney David Lupas told a news conference Monday that authorities were ``continuing to make significant progress ' ' in the case .
No charges have be filed in those deaths , but Luzerne County District Attorney David Lupas said authorities were " continuing to make significant progress " in the case .
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The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > was off 4.86 points , or 0.49 percent , at 993.82 .
The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC gained 1.8 points , or 0.1 percent , at 1,732.50 .
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Goodyear 's third-quarter earnings report , which had be scheduled to be released on Thursday , was postponed until November .
It canceled its third-quarter earnings announcement , which had be scheduled for this morning .
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A summary of his remarks says : all the group 's savings have be lost to raids and arrests , and JI is totally dependent on al-Qaeda for money .
In addition , Hambali laments , " all the group 's savings have be lost to raids and arrests , " and " JI is now totally dependent on al-Qaeda for money . "
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But the FBI never kept tabs on al-Bayoumi - even though it had receive information that he was a Saudi agent , the document says .
But the bureau never kept tabs on al-Bayoumi — despite receiving prior information he was a secret Saudi agent , the report says .
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Several doctors and courts have find Schiavo to be in a persistent vegetative state , but Byrd disagreed .
Many doctors say she is in a persistent vegetative state and cannot recover .
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That compares to a net loss of $ 6.6 million , or 47 cents per share , on revenue of $ 15.5 million in 2002 's second fiscal quarter .
In the first quarter , SCO had report a net loss of $ 724,000 , or 6 cents per dilute share , on revenue of $ 13.5 million .
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He said sales of grocery and other consumer package products are the strongest , but discretionary items are still weak .
Potter added that sales of grocery and other consumer package products are the strongest but sales of discretionary items such as decorative accessories are still weak .
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The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX slipped 11.83 points , or 1.20 percent , to 975.93 .
The tech-lace Nasdaq Composite Index gained 2.90 points , or 0.18 percent , to 1,606.87 .
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France , Russia , China and others had advocate a stronger U.N. role to give a U.S.-chosen Iraqi authority international legitimacy .
France , Russia , China and even staunch ally Britain had advocate a stronger U.N. role , which they said was needed to give a U.S.-backed Iraqi authority international legitimacy .
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But homecomings for those soldiers , as well as the division 's 3rd Squadron , 7th Cavalry Regiment , have now be postponed indefinitely .
But the timing of homecomings for those soldiers , as well as the division 's 3rd Squadron , 7th Cavalry Regiment , is now indefinite .
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The indictment supercedes a criminal complaint file against Quattrone on April 23 with similar charges .
The indictment follows a criminal complaint file by federal prosecutors on April 23 .
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Obviously , I 've made statements that are ludicrous and crazy and outrageous and all those things , because that 's the way I always was .
" Obviously , I have make statements that are ludicrous and crazy and outrageous because that 's the way I was . "
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But he added , " Once the problem grew to a certain magnitude , nothing could have be done to prevent it from cascading out of control . "
" However , the report also tells us that once the problem grew to a certain magnitude , nothing could have be done to prevent it from cascading out of control . "
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The technology-lace Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC declined 16.68 points , or 1.01 percent , at 1,636.94 .
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX declined 10.65 points , or 1.07 percent , to 987.86 .
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Other retailers that will be affected are Argos , part of GUS , and privately own Littlewoods .
The other main electrical goods retailers are Argos , part of GUS , privately own Littlewoods and PowerHouse .
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Jewish and Muslim leaders expressed horror at the proposals , which have not be approved .
Jewish and Muslim leaders objected to the proposals , which were never approved .
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Of the 23.5 million high-speed lines , 16.3 million provide advanced services , which the FCC defines as speeds exceeding 200 kbps in both directions .
A total of 16.3 million lines provided advanced services , those services at speeds exceeding 200 kbps in both directions .
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Authorities appealed to the public Friday to come forward and provide what could be the key to solving the sniper-style shootings that have kill three people outside area convenience stores .
Authorities looked to the public yesterday for help in solving the deadly sniper-style shootings of three people outside Charleston-area convenience stores .
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Duke and North Carolina have be resolute in their positions against expansion .
Two schools , Duke and North Carolina , have steadfastly oppose expansion .
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Tehran has say it will only sign the protocol if a ban on imports of peaceful Western nuclear technology is lifted .
Tehran has make clear it will only sign the Additional Protocol introducing such inspections if a ban on the import of civilian Western nuclear technology is lifted .
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Financial terms of the deal , expect to close this month , were not released .
Financial terms of the sale , which is expected to be completed by the end of August , were not disclosed .
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It also hired Citigroup and Morgan Stanley to explore refinancing or restructuring of $ 175 million in senior notes due next year .
ATA also has hire Citigroup and Morgan Stanley to evaluate options for refinancing or restructuring $ 175 million of 10.5 percent senior notes due in August 2004 .
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Analysts have predict third-quarter earnings of 16 cents a share and revenue of $ 7.15 billion , on average .
Analysts survey by Reuters Research expected earnings of 13 cents a share on revenue of $ 6.7 billion , on average .
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By Wednesday , the Red Planet will come as near to Earth as it has be in 60,000 years .
On Wednesday , at 7.51pm , Mars will be the closest to Earth it has be for 59,619 years .
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Before the blast , Wells told police he had be forced to rob the bank and asked police to help him remove the bomb .
Wells , 46 , said he was forced to rob the bank and asked police to help take the bomb off .
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Since last April , scientists have learn how acrylamide is formed .
Scientists are working to determine how exactly how acrylamide is formed in food .
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Shares in Berkeley-base Xoma lost 77 cents , or 14 percent , to close at $ 4.72 each in trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
The share price of Berkeley-base Xoma lost 73 cents a share , or 13 percent , to $ 4.76 in afternoon trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
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Under the adjust definition , officials Thursday listed 29 cases as suspect and said that 107 other people showing possible SARS symptoms were being monitored .
Another 29 cases were listed as suspect , and officials warned that 107 other people showing possible SARS symptoms were being monitored .
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Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run accident conducted a search Monday at the home of Bishop Thomas O 'Brien , head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix .
Police investigating a deadly hit-and-run accident went to the home of Phoenix 's Roman Catholic bishop on Monday and found the windshield of his car cave in , authorities said .
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Progress Software plans to acquire privately hold DataDirect Technologies for about $ 88 million in cash , the companies said Friday .
Progress Software Corp. is acquiring DataDirect Technologies Ltd . , a privately hold supplier of data-access software , for approximately $ 88 million , the companies said Friday .
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Dos Reis also pleaded guilty to federal charges that he crossed state lines to have sex with Christina and another girl on a different occasion .
Dos Reis had earlier plead guilty to federal charges that he crossed state lines to have sex with Christina and one other girl in a separate incident .
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As previously announce , the final will be at the new Home Depot Center in Carson on Oct. 12 .
Williams recently toured the new soccer-specific Home Depot Center in Carson , Calif .
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Now they are waiting to see if Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan will try and repair the damage in his testimony to the House next week .
Now they were waiting to see if Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan would try to repair the damage do to bond prices in his testimony to the House next week .
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They found that 6.4 percent of men on finasteride had high-grade tumors , compare with 5.1 percent taking a placebo .
About 18 percent of men taking finasteride develop prostate cancer , compare with 24 percent on placebo .
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