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The tech-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC shed 23.45 point , or 1.44 percent , to end at 1,603.97 , based on the latest data .
The Standard & Poor 's 500 Index was up 1.75 point , or 0.18 percent , to 977.68 .
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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 5.53 point , or 0.33 percent , at 1,662.91 .
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index edged up 1.01 point , or 0.1 percent , at 1,012.67 .
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AutoAdvice is available as a one-year subscription at $ 400 per CPU , scaling from one to 50,000 CPU .
SAN Architect will run approximately $ 2,400 while AutoAdvice is available with coverage from one to 50,000 CPU .
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" Fewer than 10 " FBI office have conducted investigations involving visits to mosques , the Justice Department said .
In addition , the Justice Department said that the FBI has conducted ' ' fewer than 10 ' ' investigation involving visits to mosques .
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Altria shares fell 2.2 percent or 96 cent to $ 42.72 and were the Dow 's biggest percentage loser .
Its shares fell $ 9.61 to $ 50.26 , ranking as the NYSE 's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser .
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Most times , wholesalers sold the questionable drugs to one of three huge national distributor that supply virtually all drug in the country .
At one point in the chain , a wholesaler would sell the questionable drugs to one of three huge national company that supply virtually all drug in this country .
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In early afternoon trading , the Dow Jones industrial average was up 7.58 , or 0.1 percent , at 9,381.79 .
The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average .DJI was down 63.09 point , or 0.68 percent , at 9,270.70 .
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Currently , the state 's congressional delegation is made up of 17 Democrats and 15 Republican .
Although Republicans now hold every statewide office , the state 's congressional delegation comprises 17 Democrats and 15 Republican .
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Only 29 family of frogs are known and most were identified and described in the mid-1800s and the last in 1926 .
Only 29 family of frogs are known , most of which were named by the mid-1800s .
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The fighting around Bunia began after neighboring Uganda completed the withdrawal of its more than 6,000 soldier from the town .
The fighting begun May 7 after neighboring Uganda completed the withdrawal of its more than 6,000 soldier from in an around Bunia .
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The telephone survey had a margin of error of 2 percentage point .
The poll conducted between Oct. 24 and Nov. 2 had a margin of error of 2 percentage point .
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Tonight , 21-year-old Morgan and as many as 1,200 fellow student at Wheaton College will gather in the gym for the first real dance in the school 's 143-year history .
As many as 1,200 student at Wheaton College will gather in the gym Friday night for the first real dance in the Christian school 's 143-year history .
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Five more human case of West Nile virus , were reported by the Mesa County Health Department on Wednesday .
As of this week , 103 human West Nile case in 45 county had been reported to the health department .
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Some 660 prisoner from 42 country , including Canada , are held , many captured during the war against in Afghanistan the al-Qaida network .
Some 660 prisoner from 42 country are being held at the Naval base at Guantanamo Bay , many captured during the war against Al Qaeda in Afghanistan .
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History will remember the University of Washington 's Dr. Belding Scribner as the man who has saved more than a million life by making long-term kidney dialysis possible .
Dr. Belding Scribner , inventor of a device that made long-term kidney dialysis possible and has saved more than a million life , has died in Seattle at age 82 .
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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index dipped 0.08 of a point to 1,646 .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > added 1.92 point , or 0.12 percent , at 1,647.94 .
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Columbia was destroyed during re-entry Feb. 1 , killing its seven astronaut .
The Columbia broke apart during descent on Feb. 1 , killing all seven astronaut aboard .
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Feral 's group was behind a successful tourism boycott about a decade ago that resulted in then-Gov . Walter J. Hickel imposing a moratorium on wolf control in 1992 .
Friends of Animals , which touts 200,000 member , was behind a successful tourism boycott that resulted in then-Gov . Walter J. Hickel imposing a moratorium on wolf control in 1992 .
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The exam contains four section and tests a students knowledge of algebra and geometry as well as probability and statistics .
The test , in four section , includes algebra and geometry , along with some questions on probability and statistics .
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Massachusetts is one of 12 state that does not have the death penalty , having abolished capital punishment in 1984 .
Massachusetts is one of 12 state without the death penalty , having abolished it in 1984 .
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Recall advocates say they have turned in 1.6 million signature to counties .
Recall proponents say they have turned in nearly twice the number of necessary signatures .
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Country-music station KKCS has suspended two disc jockey for playing songs by the Dixie Chicks in violation of a ban imposed after one group member criticized President George Bush .
A radio station has suspended two disc jockey for locking themselves in the studio and continuously playing Dixie Chicks songs , violating the station 's two-month-old ban on the group 's music .
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BOSTON The Catholic archdiocese in Boston has offered $ 55 million to settle more than 500 clergy sex abuse lawsuit , according to a document obtained by The Associated Press .
The American Roman Catholic archdiocese of Boston has offered $ 55 million to settle more than 500 sex abuse lawsuit involving priests .
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Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson ( nasdaq : QCOM - news - people ) scrambled up $ 2.19 , or almost 12 percent , to $ 20.59 .
Telecom equipment maker Lucent Technologies Inc . ( nyse : QCOM - news - people ) rallied 43 cent , or 12.3 percent , to $ 3.95 .
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The number of extremely obese American adults - those who are at least 100 pound overweight - has quadrupled since the 1980s to about 4 million .
The number of Americans considered extremely obese , or at least 100 pound overweight , has quadrupled since the 1980s to a startling 4 million , the research shows .
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The CFTC has been investigating several energy companies , including at least three Colorado company , for manipulating energy markets by reporting false natural-gas trading prices to industry publications .
The federal agency has been investigating whether several energy companies manipulated energy markets by reporting false natural gas trading prices to industry publications .
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Under the legislation , a physician who performs the procedure could face up to two year in prison .
Physicians who perform the procedure would face up to two year in prison , under the bill .
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When police removed the four from the home , they weighed 136 pound combined .
Each boy weighed less than 50 pound when they were removed from the home Oct. 10 .
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The second company , temporarily dubbed ``InternationalCo . ' ' , includes 19 international power and pipeline holding .
The second company , to be called Prisma Energy International Inc . , includes 19 international power and pipeline holding .
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He was convicted by a Ventura County Superior Court jury and sentenced in absentia to 124 year in prison .
He was convicted in his absence in January and sentenced to 124 year .
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Last year Bloomberg boycotted the parade because he wanted to march with two actor from " The Sopranos . "
Last year , Bloomberg snubbed the affair after being told he couldn 't march with cast members of the " The Sopranos . "
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Federal agents said Friday they are investigating the theft of 1,100 pound 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 pound of an explosive chemical from construction companies in Colorado and California in the past week .
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Like-for-like sales for the 17 week to 27 December were flat , while the gross margin fell by 2 percentage point , the company said .
UK retail like-for-like sales for the 17 week to December 27 were flat , with gross margin down two percentage point .
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Sir Paul already has three child fashion designer Stella , 31 , Mary , 33 , and James , 25 by his wife Linda , who died from breast cancer in 1998 .
McCartney has three children - fashion designer Stella , 31 , Mary , 33 , and James , 25 - by first wife Linda .
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General Jeffery announced he would give his substantial military pension accumulated over 40 year to charity during his stay at Government House .
Maj-Gen Jeffery said he would give his military pension to charity while he served at Yarralumla .
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In 2002 , for example , the Dow dropped more than 1,500 point , or 15.6 percent , between May and October , due largely to terrorism fears driven by headlines .
For example , the Dow dropped more than 1,500 point , or 15.6 percent , from May to October 2002 , largely because of terrorism fears driven by the headlines .
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The House and Senate are expected to vote on the omnibus bill in the next two month .
The House Republican leadership said it expected to call members back Dec. 8 for a vote on the omnibus bill .
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PeopleSoft gained 94 cent , or 5.5 percent , to $ 18.09 .
PeopleSoft gained $ 1.09 , or 6.3 percent , to $ 18.24 and was Nasdaq 's most active issue .
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Using bookmarks and back and forth buttons - we had about eighteen different thing we had in mind for the browser , " he told an industry audience in London yesterday .
Using bookmarks and back and forth buttons -- we had about eighteen different thing we had in mind for the browser . "
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Three American warship are off the Liberian coast carrying a total of 2,300 marine .
There are three warship with 2,300 Marines lingering off its coast .
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Shares of Berkeley , California-based Xoma dropped $ 1.49 or 27 percent , to $ 4 in Instinet trading .
Shares in Berkeley-based Xoma lost 77 cent , or 14 percent , to close at $ 4.72 each in trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
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After three month , Atkins dieters had lost an average of 14.7 pound compared with 5.8 pound in the conventional group .
Three month into the study , the Atkins group had lost an average of about 15 pound , compared with five for the low-fat group .
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The Mariners torched Randy Choate and Juan Acevedo in the eighth for four run and a 12-5 bulge .
The Mariners piled on against Randy Choate and Juan Acevedo in the bottom of the inning .
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A rebel who was captured said more than 2,000 insurgent were involved in the attack .
A captured rebel said 2,100 combatant had been involved in the offensive .
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On a planet that takes nearly 165 year to orbit the sun , spring can last more than 40 year .
Because it takes Neptune 165 year to orbit the Sun its seasons will last for decades .
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SSE CEO Marchant said he would sell on Midlands ' power generation assets in Turkey and Pakistan to fellow British utility International Power Plc IPR.L for 21 million pound .
After the deal SSE will sell on Midlands 's power generation assets in Turkey and Pakistan to fellow UK utility International Power Plc for 21 million pound .
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Among the most recent additions to the list , which to date includes more than 360 group and individuals , is Zelimkhan Yandarbiev , the former president of Chechnya .
The most recent addition to the list , which to date includes 125 name , is Zelimkhan Yandarbiev , the former president of Chechnya .
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As of Tuesday , almost 250 health-care worker were in quarantine .
In addition , 6,800 person were in quarantine and thousands of health-care workers in working quarantine .
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About 1,000 person attended the ceremony , kicking off two day of observances tied to the March on Washington .
About 1,000 person came in stifling heat to begin two day of observances tied to the coming 40th anniversary of the March on Washington on Aug. 28 , 1963 .
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The other 18 person inside the building - two visitor and 16 employee , including Harrison 's ex-girlfriend - escaped without injury , Aaron said .
The other 18 person in the building , including Harrison 's ex-girlfriend , were not injured , police spokesman Don Aaron said .
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Southwest exercised nine 2004 option and six 2005 option , which were accelerated for delivery next year .
Southwest said it recently exercised remaining options for the delivery of nine Boeing 737-700s next year .
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Details of the research appear in the Nov. 5 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association .
The results , published in the Journal of the American Medical Association , involved just 47 heart attack patient .
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Six country have advised their citizens not to travel to Taiwan for any reason , the ministry said .
Spain , Poland , United Arab Emirates and Lithuania have advised their citizens not to travel to Taiwan for any reason .
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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > tacked on 5.91 point , or 0.29 percent , to 2,053.27 .
The technology-focused Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > advanced 6 point , or 0.30 percent , to 2,053 , erasing earlier losses .
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The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index gained 25.75 point , or 1.5 percent , to 1,746.46 , its highest close in about 15 month .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was down 1.55 point , or 0.09 percent , at 1,744.91 .
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In 1998 Intel invested $ 500 million in Micron , but later sold the equity it had bought , Mulloy said .
Earlier this year , Intel invested $ 123 million in Elpida Memory over two funding round , Mulloy said .
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So far , however , only four company have licensed the protocols , according to the report to the judge yesterday .
So far , only four company have licensed Microsoft 's communications protocols : EMC , Network Appliance , VeriSign and Starbak Communications , the report noted .
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In the second quarter , Anadarko now expects volume of 46 million BOE , down from 48 million BOE .
Production for the second quarter was cut to 46 million barrel from 48 million barrel .
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Nationwide , severe acute respiratory syndrome has infected more than 5,300 person , about two-third of world 's total , and killed 343 of them .
Severe acute respiratory syndrome has infected more than 8,300 worldwide and killed at least 790 , most of them in Asia .
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Under the settlement , Solutia will pay $ 50 million in equal installments over a period of 10 year .
Under the agreement , Solutia will pay $ 50 million and Monsanto will pay $ 390 million .
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Hoffa , 62 , vanished on the afternoon of July 30 , 1975 , from a Bloomfield Township parking lot in Oakland County , about 25 mile north of Detroit .
Hoffa , 62 , vanished on the afternoon of July 30 , 1975 , from a parking lot in a Detroit suburb in Oakland County .
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Six vehicle , including one belonging to the army , were damaged in the powerful explosion .
Several passing vehicles and an adjacent shop were also damaged in the explosion .
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If convicted , they face up to five year in prison and a $ 250,000 fine on each of the 11 count .
If convicted , each faces up to five year in prison and a fine of $ 250,000 or more based on the amount of gains involved .
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A gunman who had ``a beef with the Postal Service ' ' stormed into a suburban post office and took two employee hostage Wednesday , authorities said .
A gunman stormed into the Lakeside post office and took two employee hostage Wednesday , San Diego County authorities said .
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She was arraigned in New York state on three count of murder and ordered held without bail .
She was arraigned on three count of second-degree murder and ordered held without bail in Sullivan County Jail .
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The Dow Jones industrial average fell 98.30 , or 1.1 percent , while bond values fell , too .
The Dow Jones industrial average finished the day down 98.32 point at 9,011.53 .
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Proving that the Millville son 's sacrifice would not go unsung , Mayor James Quinn ordered all city flags flown at half-mast for the next 30 day .
In Millville yesterday , Mayor James Quinn ordered all city flags flown at half-staff for the next 30 day .
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Mahmud was seized near Tikrit , the area from which he and Hussein hail , about 90 mile north of Baghdad , U.S. military officials said Wednesday night .
Mahmud was seized near Tikrit , the area from which he and Saddam hail , about 150 kilometre north-west of Baghdad , US military officials said .
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The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > lost 6 point , or 0.71 percent , to 927 .
The broad Standard & Poors 500-stock index was down 4.77 point to 929.62 .
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The Swiss franc rose nearly a third of a centime against the dollar and was last at 1.2998 < CHF = > to the greenback .
The Swiss franc rose three quarter of a percent against the dollar and was last at 1.2980 to the greenback .
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For the third time in the past four year , wildfires are the problem .
It was the third time in four year that wildfires forced the park to close .
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Axcan 's shares closed down 63 Canadian cent , or 4 percent , at C $ 16.93 in Toronto on Tuesday .
Axcan 's shares were down 3.8 percent , or 66 Canadian cent , at C $ 16.90 in Toronto on Tuesday .
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It forecast 445 billion yen in loan-loss charges for the year ending next March .
The bank booked 820 billion yen in loan-loss charges compared with 1.9 trillion yen a year ago .
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More than 400 person have been killed since August , including Afghan and foreign aid workers , U.S. and Afghan soldiers , officials and police , and many guerrillas .
They have included local and foreign aid workers , U.S. troops , Afghan soldiers , officials and police , as well as many guerrillas .
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In fact , 10 million share of the sale went to an unidentified charitable trust - which promptly sold them .
Turner said he transferred 10 million additional share to a charitable trust , which also liquidated them .
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The WHIMS study found that combination hormone therapy doubled the risk for probable dementia in woman 65 and older and did not prevent mild cognitive impairment .
One study found that combination therapy doubled the risk of probable dementia and did not prevent less-severe mental decline .
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The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index gained 16.02 point , or 1.62 percent , at 1,004.63 .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index added 28.73 point , or 1.77 percent , at 1,655.22 .
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Researchers found that person 65 and older who had fish once a week had a 60 % lower risk of Alzheimer 's than those who never or rarely ate fish .
Older people who eat fish at least once a week could cut their risk of Alzheimer 's by more than half , a study suggests .
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Three such vigilante-style attack forced the hacker organiser , who identified himself only as " Eleonora67 ] , " to extend the contest until 8am ( AEST ) today .
Three such vigilante-style attack forced the hacker organizer , who identified himself only as " Eleonora67 , " to extend the contest until 6 p.m. EDT Sunday .
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US authorities blame Al Qaeda for the attacks , which killed 231 person , including 12 Americans .
U.S. authorities blame Osama bin Laden 's al-Qaida network for the attacks , which killed 231 person , including 12 Americans .
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Standing with reporters and photographers about 150 yard from the prison gates was Brent Newbury , president of the Rockland County Patrolmen 's Benevolent Association .
" The whole thing is a travesty , " fumed Brent Newbury , president of the Rockland County Patrolmen 's Benevolent Association .
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Bremer said one initiative is to launch a US $ 70 million nationwide program in the next two week to clean up neighborhoods and build community projects .
Bremer said he would launch a $ 70-million program in the next two week to clean up neighborhoods across Iraq and build community projects , but gave no details .
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Earlier this year , the company announced a restatement of its 2002 , 2001 and 2000 financial result .
Earlier this year , the company said it would restate its 2000 , 2001 and 2002 financial result .
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Sterling was down 0.8 percent against the dollar at $ 1.5875 GBP = .
The dollar rose 0.15 percent against the Japanese currency to 115.97 yen .
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Peck died peacefully at his Los Angeles home early Thursday with his wife of 48 year , Veronique , by his side .
Peck , who was 87 , died peacefully at his Los Angeles home last Thursday with his French-born wife of 48 year , Veronique , at his side .
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Holden toured Northmoor , a small town in Platte County , Mo . , where between 25 and 30 home were either damaged or destroyed .
Mr. Holden toured Northmoor , where between 25 and 30 home were either damaged or destroyed and the town hall and police station also were damaged .
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Yesterday , shares closed up 29 cent , or 0.54 percent , at $ 54.32 .
Amazon 's shares yesterday closed at $ 54.32 on the Nasdaq Stock Market , up 29 cent .
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Two week later on New Year 's night , Nikia Shanell Kilpatrick was discovered bound and strangled in her apartment .
On Jan. 1 , Nikia Shanell Kilpatrick , who was pregnant , was found bound and strangled in her apartment .
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After about three hour of negotiations , the gunman released the hostages after authorities delivered on his request for soft drinks .
After about three hour of negotiations , the gunman released the hostages when authorities delivered on his request for a six-pack of soda .
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Lee Peterson testified that he reached his son on his cell phone and talked to him for a couple of minutes .
Lee said he reached Scott on his cell phone and they talked for a couple minute between noon and 2 p.m. on Dec. 24 .
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In 1999 , the building 's owners , the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey , issued guidelines to upgrade the fireproofing to a thickness of 1 { inch .
The NIST discovered that in 1999 the Port Authority issued guidelines to upgrade the fireproofing to a thickness of 1 1 / 2 inch .
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Palm plans to issue about 13.9 million share of Palm common stock to Handspring 's shareholders , on a fully diluted basis .
Palm will issue approximately 13.9 million share of Palm common stock to Handspring 's shareholders .
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Researchers predicted an additional 23 case of dementia a year for every 10,000 woman on the therapy .
This represents an additional 23 case of dementia per year in every 10,000 woman treated .
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A slit the size of one created in the test would let in a stream of gas three time as hot as a blowtorch . "
A slit the size of one created in the test would let in a stream of gas three time hotter than a blowtorch .
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Legato stockholders will get 0.9 of a share of EMC stock for every share of Legato they own .
Under terms of the agreement , Legato stockholders will receive 0.9 share of EMC common stock for each Legato share they hold .
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The two case concerned the admissions policies of the University of Michigan 's law school and undergraduate college .
The two case were from the University of Michigan , one involving undergraduate admissions and the other , law school admissions .
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The two man were allegedly trying to engage Russian exiles in Britain in the assassination plot .
The informant alleged that the two arrested man were trying to engage Russian exiles in Britain in the conspiracy to kill Mr Putin .
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A base configuration with a 2.0GHz Intel Celeron processor , 128M byte of memory , a 40G-byte hard drive , and a CD-ROM drive costs US $ 729 .
A base configuration with a 2.4GHz Pentium 4 , 128MB of RAM , a 40GB hard drive , and a CD-ROM drive costs $ 699 .
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Tidmarsh will compete in today 's third round .
Two kid from Michigan are in today 's third round .
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During the same quarter last year , EDS declared a profit of $ 354 million , or 72 cent per share .
EDS reported a first-quarter loss of $ 126 million , or 26 cent per share .
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