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RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/16/story160.html
Thorpedo Sinks Phelps' Shot at Record
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World
ATHENS, Greece - The kid couldn't catch the Thorpedo - and he won't be catching Mark Spitz, either. Michael Phelps' quest for seven gold medals ended after just three events, doomed by another bronze Monday night in the most anticipated race at the Olympic pool - the head-to-head showdown with Australia's Ian Thorpe in the 200-meter freestyle...
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2004-08-19 01:51:42
ATHENS, Greece - The kid couldn't catch the Thorpedo - and he won't be catching Mark Spitz, either. Michael Phelps' quest for seven gold medals ended after just three events, doomed by another bronze Monday night in the most anticipated race at the Olympic pool - the head-to-head showdown with Australia's Ian Thorpe in the 200-meter freestyle...
13World
RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/16/story159.html
Jackson Squares Off With Prosecutor
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World
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Fans of Michael Jackson erupted in cheers Monday as the pop star emerged from a double-decker tour bus and went into court for a showdown with the prosecutor who has pursued him for years on child molestation charges...
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2004-08-19 01:51:51
SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Fans of Michael Jackson erupted in cheers Monday as the pop star emerged from a double-decker tour bus and went into court for a showdown with the prosecutor who has pursued him for years on child molestation charges...
13World
RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/16/story158.html
Haas, Cink Selected for Ryder Cup Team
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World
MILWAUKEE - Jay Haas passed up easy money on the 50-and-older Champions Tour for a chance to play for free in the Ryder Cup. On Monday, he felt like a million bucks...
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2004-08-19 01:52:01
MILWAUKEE - Jay Haas passed up easy money on the 50-and-older Champions Tour for a chance to play for free in the Ryder Cup. On Monday, he felt like a million bucks...
13World
RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/16/story157.html
AP: Group Finds Cave Linked to Baptist
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World
KIBBUTZ TZUBA, Israel - Archaeologists said Monday they have found a cave where they believe John the Baptist anointed many of his disciples - a huge cistern with 28 steps leading to an underground pool of water. During an exclusive tour of the cave by The Associated Press, archaeologists presented wall carvings they said tell the story of the fiery New Testament preacher, as well as a stone they believe was used for ceremonial foot washing...
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2004-08-19 01:52:10
KIBBUTZ TZUBA, Israel - Archaeologists said Monday they have found a cave where they believe John the Baptist anointed many of his disciples - a huge cistern with 28 steps leading to an underground pool of water. During an exclusive tour of the cave by The Associated Press, archaeologists presented wall carvings they said tell the story of the fiery New Testament preacher, as well as a stone they believe was used for ceremonial foot washing...
13World
RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/16/story156.html
Stocks Sharply Higher on Dip in Oil Prices
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World
NEW YORK - A drop in oil prices and upbeat outlooks from Wal-Mart and Lowe's prompted new bargain-hunting on Wall Street Monday, sending stocks sharply higher. The Dow Jones industrial average was up more than 110 points...
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2004-08-19 01:52:19
NEW YORK - A drop in oil prices and upbeat outlooks from Wal-Mart and Lowe's prompted new bargain-hunting on Wall Street Monday, sending stocks sharply higher. The Dow Jones industrial average was up more than 110 points...
13World
RedNova general
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/6/2004/08/16/story155.html
Delegates Urge Al-Sadr to Leave Shrine
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World
NAJAF, Iraq - U.S. tanks rolled into the Old City of Najaf toward a holy Shiite shrine where militants were hiding Monday as participants at a national conference voted to send a delegation here to try to negotiate an end to the fighting...
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2004-08-19 01:52:32
NAJAF, Iraq - U.S. tanks rolled into the Old City of Najaf toward a holy Shiite shrine where militants were hiding Monday as participants at a national conference voted to send a delegation here to try to negotiate an end to the fighting...
13World
Yahoo Health
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Japanese Women Shun Birth Control Pill (AP)
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Health
AP - Five years ago Japanese women's rights advocates won their battle to legalize the birth control pill. Now they are waging an even tougher fight — getting women to use it.
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2004-08-19 01:52:33
AP - Five years ago Japanese women's rights advocates won their battle to legalize the birth control pill. Now they are waging an even tougher fight — getting women to use it.
3Health
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5988407&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Bush Plans to Shift U.S. Troops from Europe, Asia
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Top News
CINCINNATI (Reuters) - President Bush on Monday announced plans to bring home up to 70,000 troops from Europe and Asia within a decade in a major realignment that Democrats said was politically motivated in an election year.
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CINCINNATI (Reuters) - President Bush on Monday announced plans to bring home up to 70,000 troops from Europe and Asia within a decade in a major realignment that Democrats said was politically motivated in an election year.
10Top News
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5988360&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Venezuela's Chavez Wins Recall Referendum
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Top News
CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's left-wing President Hugo Chavez won a recall referendum on his divisive rule in a vote backed on Monday by international observers who found no "element of fraud."
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CARACAS, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuela's left-wing President Hugo Chavez won a recall referendum on his divisive rule in a vote backed on Monday by international observers who found no "element of fraud."
10Top News
Yahoo Business
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/business/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040816/bs_nm/venezuela_dc
Venezuela's Chavez Wins Recall Referendum (Reuters)
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Business
Reuters - Venezuela's left-wing President Hugo Chavez won a recall referendum on his divisive rule in a vote backed on Monday by international observers who found no "element of fraud."
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Reuters - Venezuela's left-wing President Hugo Chavez won a recall referendum on his divisive rule in a vote backed on Monday by international observers who found no "element of fraud."
0Business
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5988417&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Private Firms to Buy Intelsat for $3 Bln
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Business
PARIS (Reuters) - Four private equity firms plan to buy Bermuda-based Intelsat for about $3 billion, the world's second-largest satellite operator said on Monday.
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2004-08-19 01:52:40
PARIS (Reuters) - Four private equity firms plan to buy Bermuda-based Intelsat for about $3 billion, the world's second-largest satellite operator said on Monday.
0Business
RedNova technology
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/3/2004/08/16/story004.html
Biometric ID System Said to Delay Venezuela Recall
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Sci/Tech
By CHRISTOPHER TOOTHAKER CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The high-tech thumbprint devices were meant to keep people from voting more than once in the recall ballot against President Hugo Chavez. Instead, they often wound up working fitfully - even when Chavez himself voted - contributing to huge delays in Sunday's historic referendum...
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2004-08-19 01:52:49
By CHRISTOPHER TOOTHAKER CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The high-tech thumbprint devices were meant to keep people from voting more than once in the recall ballot against President Hugo Chavez. Instead, they often wound up working fitfully - even when Chavez himself voted - contributing to huge delays in Sunday's historic referendum...
6Sci/Tech
Yahoo Sports
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NFL Players Union Files Carter Grievance (AP)
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Sports
AP - The NFL Players Association filed a special master proceeding against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday on behalf of quarterback Quincy Carter, saying he was released by the team "for reasons not permitted by the current NFL collective bargaining agreement."
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AP - The NFL Players Association filed a special master proceeding against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday on behalf of quarterback Quincy Carter, saying he was released by the team "for reasons not permitted by the current NFL collective bargaining agreement."
8Sports
Yahoo Sports
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Bobcats Trade Drobnjak to Hawks for Pick (AP)
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Sports
AP - The Charlotte Bobcats traded center Predrag Drobnjak to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday for a second round pick in the 2005 NBA draft.
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2004-08-19 01:52:52
AP - The Charlotte Bobcats traded center Predrag Drobnjak to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday for a second round pick in the 2005 NBA draft.
8Sports
Yahoo Politics
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/politics/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040816/ap_on_go_ot/charley_washington
Hurricane Emergency Aid Set Up in Florida (AP)
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World
AP - More than 76,000 meals and snacks have been served to hurricane-ravaged counties in Florida, with thousands more available from federal, local and private agencies, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Monday.
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AP - More than 76,000 meals and snacks have been served to hurricane-ravaged counties in Florida, with thousands more available from federal, local and private agencies, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Monday.
13World
Yahoo Health
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040816/hl_nm/preschool_hodgkins_dc
Preschool May Help Lower Risk of Hodgkin's Disease (Reuters)
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Health
Reuters - Preschool attendance appears to lower the risk of Hodgkin's disease in young adults, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
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2004-08-19 01:52:55
Reuters - Preschool attendance appears to lower the risk of Hodgkin's disease in young adults, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
3Health
Reuters Health
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&storyID=5988431&src=rss/healthNews&section=news
Preschool May Help Lower Risk of Hodgkin's Disease
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Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Preschool attendance appears to lower the risk of Hodgkin's disease in young adults, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
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2004-08-19 01:52:58
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Preschool attendance appears to lower the risk of Hodgkin's disease in young adults, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
3Health
Reuters Health
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&storyID=5988434&src=rss/healthNews&section=news
Southern Africa Urged to See AIDS as Wider Crisis
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Health
GRANDE BAIE, Mauritius (Reuters) - Southern Africa should treat AIDS as a political, social and economic crisis because it is killing off people crucial to its development, Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika said on Monday.
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2004-08-19 01:53:00
GRANDE BAIE, Mauritius (Reuters) - Southern Africa should treat AIDS as a political, social and economic crisis because it is killing off people crucial to its development, Malawian President Bingu wa Mutharika said on Monday.
3Health
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5988472&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Traders Bet on Oracle's PeopleSoft Bid
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Business
CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Options traders have been building bullish positions in PeopleSoft Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=PSFT.O&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">PSFT.O</A> as investors bet a federal judge will approve Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover bid of the business software maker, traders said on Monday.
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2004-08-19 01:53:03
CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Options traders have been building bullish positions in PeopleSoft Inc. PSFT.O as investors bet a federal judge will approve Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover bid of the business software maker, traders said on Monday.
0Business
The Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com/News/mft/2004/mft04081615.htm
Another Take on Isle: Don't Bother
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Business
Isle of Capri is neither a great company nor a good company at a great price.
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2004-08-19 04:24:15
Isle of Capri is neither a great company nor a good company at a great price.
0Business
The Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com/News/mft/2004/mft04081614.htm
Taco Bell's Blue Dew
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Business
Pepsi pushes a blue version of Mountain Dew only at Taco Bell. Is this a winning strategy?
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Pepsi pushes a blue version of Mountain Dew only at Taco Bell. Is this a winning strategy?
0Business
Yahoo Tech
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/mc/20040816/tc_mc/playlistmagazineannouncedfirstissuethismonth
Playlist magazine announced; first issue this month (MacCentral)
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Sci/Tech
MacCentral - Mac Publishing LLC, the publishers of Macworld magazine on Monday announced Playlist, a new digital music magazine for Mac and Windows users. The new magazine, which will be newsstand-only, will be available on August 24, 2004.
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MacCentral - Mac Publishing LLC, the publishers of Macworld magazine on Monday announced Playlist, a new digital music magazine for Mac and Windows users. The new magazine, which will be newsstand-only, will be available on August 24, 2004.
6Sci/Tech
Yahoo Tech
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040816/bs_nm/financial_options_peoplesoft_dc
Traders Bet on Oracle's PeopleSoft Bid (Reuters)
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Sci/Tech
Reuters - Options traders have been building bullish positions in PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) as investors bet a federal judge will approve Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover bid of the business software maker, traders said on Monday.
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Reuters - Options traders have been building bullish positions in PeopleSoft Inc. (PSFT.O) as investors bet a federal judge will approve Oracle Corp.'s hostile takeover bid of the business software maker, traders said on Monday.
6Sci/Tech
RedNova Oddities
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/5/2004/08/16/story001.html
Phish Fans Stream Out After Band's Final Show
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Entertainment
Phish fans were streaming out of the concert site early Monday on their way home, and police reported no major traffic problems. Fans started leaving the band's two-day festival on Sunday, even before Phish played its last set. More than 60,000 fans attended the band's farewell concert.
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2004-08-19 01:53:25
Phish fans were streaming out of the concert site early Monday on their way home, and police reported no major traffic problems. Fans started leaving the band's two-day festival on Sunday, even before Phish played its last set. More than 60,000 fans attended the band's farewell concert.
1Entertainment
Reuters Sports
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=sportsNews&storyID=5988487&src=rss/sportsNews&section=news
Olympics: Thorpe Beats Phelps as U.S. Suffers Gold Gap
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Sports
ATHENS (Reuters) - Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe beat arch-rival Michael Phelps in the men's 200-meter freestyle on Monday as the United States trailed China, Australia and Japan in the medals table on day three of the Olympic Games.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe beat arch-rival Michael Phelps in the men's 200-meter freestyle on Monday as the United States trailed China, Australia and Japan in the medals table on day three of the Olympic Games.
8Sports
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040816/ts_nm/bush_military_dc
Bush Plans to Shift U.S. Troops from Europe, Asia (Reuters)
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World
Reuters - President Bush on Monday announced plans to bring home up to 70,000 troops from Europe and Asia within a decade in a major realignment that Democrats said was politically motivated in an election year.
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Reuters - President Bush on Monday announced plans to bring home up to 70,000 troops from Europe and Asia within a decade in a major realignment that Democrats said was politically motivated in an election year.
13World
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040816/ap_on_re_mi_ea/iran_iraq_un
Iran Calls for U.N. Intervention in Iraq (AP)
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World
AP - Iran and Saudi Arabia called Monday for the United Nations to intervene in Iraq to stop the fighting between U.S. forces and Shhite militants hiding in the holy city of Najaf.
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AP - Iran and Saudi Arabia called Monday for the United Nations to intervene in Iraq to stop the fighting between U.S. forces and Shhite militants hiding in the holy city of Najaf.
13World
Yahoo Politics
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State Dept.: Sudan Genocide Hard to Prove (AP)
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World
AP - As human rights groups demand action against Sudan, the State Department is informing Congress it is difficult to establish that the Khartoum government is trying to destroy the non-Arab community in Darfur.
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AP - As human rights groups demand action against Sudan, the State Department is informing Congress it is difficult to establish that the Khartoum government is trying to destroy the non-Arab community in Darfur.
13World
Reuters World
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=5988474&src=rss/worldNews&section=news
Congolese Massacre Victims in Burundi Mourned
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World
GATUMBA, Burundi (Reuters) - Mourners covered their faces to block the smell of disinfectant and death Monday as they buried more than 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees burned, hacked and shot in an attack on their camp in western Burundi.
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2004-08-19 01:53:34
GATUMBA, Burundi (Reuters) - Mourners covered their faces to block the smell of disinfectant and death Monday as they buried more than 160 Congolese Tutsi refugees burned, hacked and shot in an attack on their camp in western Burundi.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5988484&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Olympics: Thorpe Beats Phelps as U.S. Suffers Gold Gap
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Top News
ATHENS (Reuters) - Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe beat arch-rival Michael Phelps in the men's 200-meter freestyle on Monday as the United States trailed China, Australia and Japan in the medals table on day three of the Olympic Games.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe beat arch-rival Michael Phelps in the men's 200-meter freestyle on Monday as the United States trailed China, Australia and Japan in the medals table on day three of the Olympic Games.
10Top News
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5988504&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
U.S. Stocks Gain as Oil Prices Decline
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Monday after easing oil prices gave investors relief, while generally positive earnings announcements from retailers fueled the improved sentiment.
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2004-08-19 01:53:38
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Monday after easing oil prices gave investors relief, while generally positive earnings announcements from retailers fueled the improved sentiment.
0Business
Washington Post Business
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A63310-2004Aug13.html?nav=rss_business
Executive Compensation
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Business
Post staff writer David Hilzenrath and editor Mike Flagg discuss which local executives have the sweetest deals.
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2004-08-19 01:53:41
Post staff writer David Hilzenrath and editor Mike Flagg discuss which local executives have the sweetest deals.
0Business
The Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com/News/mft/2004/mft04081617.htm
SYSCO Sees Waning Appetites
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Business
Food distributor reports sales slowdown, but again finishes year with record earnings.
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2004-08-19 01:53:45
Food distributor reports sales slowdown, but again finishes year with record earnings.
0Business
The Motley Fool
http://www.fool.com/News/mft/2004/mft04081616.htm
Kmart: Retail or Real Estate?
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Lately, the company's retail operation has been lagging behind sales of its locations.
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Lately, the company's retail operation has been lagging behind sales of its locations.
0Business
CNET enterprise software news
http://news.com.com/RSS+gets+down+to+business/2100-1012_3-5311747.html?part=rss&tag=5311747&subj=news.1012.10
RSS gets down to business
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Sci/Tech
Calendar application is one of the first non-blogging uses of the standard.
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Calendar application is one of the first non-blogging uses of the standard.
6Sci/Tech
CNET networking news
http://news.com.com/Motorola+and+HP+in+Linux+tie-up/2100-1039_3-5311739.html?part=rss&tag=5311739&subj=news.1039.10
Motorola and HP in Linux tie-up
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Sci/Tech
Motorola plans first use of the open-source software in the core of next-generation cell phone networks.
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Motorola plans first use of the open-source software in the core of next-generation cell phone networks.
6Sci/Tech
BetaNews.Com
http://www.betanews.com/article/1092683061
Microsoft Updates Works Suite
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Software and Developement
Version 8 of Microsoft Works, the company's low-cost productivity suite, has been released and will ship this month. Works includes a word processor, spreadsheet and database applications, along with e-mail tools. The new release adds an improved calendar, PowerPoint viewer and a new stand-alone dictionary. Works 8 will retail for $49.95 USD, with a $10 rebate available to some customers. But Microsoft's academic version of Office remains a better deal for most households.
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2004-08-19 01:54:00
Version 8 of Microsoft Works, the company's low-cost productivity suite, has been released and will ship this month. Works includes a word processor, spreadsheet and database applications, along with e-mail tools. The new release adds an improved calendar, PowerPoint viewer and a new stand-alone dictionary. Works 8 will retail for $49.95 USD, with a $10 rebate available to some customers. But Microsoft's academic version of Office remains a better deal for most households.
7Software and Developement
Linux Journal
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=7719
At the Sounding Edge: LilyPond, Part 2
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Software and Developement
A look at three GUI front-ends for the LilyPond music notation software.
5
2004-08-19 01:54:03
A look at three GUI front-ends for the LilyPond music notation software.
7Software and Developement
Yahoo Sports
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Singh Growing Hall of Fame Credentials (AP)
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Sports
AP - An official from the World Golf Hall of Fame joined a casual conversation last year about players on the verge of election, and someone mentioned Vijay Singh.
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AP - An official from the World Golf Hall of Fame joined a casual conversation last year about players on the verge of election, and someone mentioned Vijay Singh.
8Sports
Yahoo Elections
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Daniel Pearl family asks Cheney not to use reporter's name (AFP)
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U.S.
AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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Topix.Net Europe
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East Germans march to oppose reforms
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Europe
About 40,000 east Germans marched Monday in a protest like those that toppled communism in the region and directed against proposed labor reforms.
5
2004-08-19 01:54:10
About 40,000 east Germans marched Monday in a protest like those that toppled communism in the region and directed against proposed labor reforms.
2Europe
Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-km-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fwww.keepmedia.com=2FShowItemDetails.do=3FitemID=3D524652=26extID=3D10030=26oliID=3D204
A little matter of substance
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Europe
The pundits are offering all kinds of reasons why John Kerry didn't get the expected bounce out of the Democratic convention.
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2004-08-19 01:54:16
The pundits are offering all kinds of reasons why John Kerry didn't get the expected bounce out of the Democratic convention.
2Europe
Yahoo Europe
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/europe/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/afp/20040816/bs_afp/germany_oil_air_travel
Lufthansa to levy 'temporary' fuel surcharge (AFP)
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Europe
AFP - German carrier Lufthansa said it would levy a temporary fuel surcharge on tickets from August 24, in response to the rise in the price of oil.
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AFP - German carrier Lufthansa said it would levy a temporary fuel surcharge on tickets from August 24, in response to the rise in the price of oil.
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Yahoo Europe
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Reality TV under fire in Portugal following 'Big Brother' suicide bid (AFP)
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AFP - Reality television programs were under renewed fire in Portugal after the winner of the nation's first edition of the popular "Big Brother" series threatened to throw himself from a bridge over the weekend.
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2004-08-19 01:54:19
AFP - Reality television programs were under renewed fire in Portugal after the winner of the nation's first edition of the popular "Big Brother" series threatened to throw himself from a bridge over the weekend.
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Reality TV under fire in Portugal following 'Big Brother' suicide bid (AFP)
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AFP - Reality television programs were under renewed fire in Portugal after the winner of the nation's first edition of the popular "Big Brother" series threatened to throw himself from a bridge over the weekend.
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2004-08-19 01:54:20
AFP - Reality television programs were under renewed fire in Portugal after the winner of the nation's first edition of the popular "Big Brother" series threatened to throw himself from a bridge over the weekend.
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2 Kidnapped in Iraq, 2 Others Freed (AP)
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AP - Armed assailants attacked a convoy of Turkish trucks delivering supplies to U.S. forces in Iraq and took two Turkish drivers hostage, their company said Monday.
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AP - Armed assailants attacked a convoy of Turkish trucks delivering supplies to U.S. forces in Iraq and took two Turkish drivers hostage, their company said Monday.
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Iraq Conference in Najaf Peace Bid; Oil Well Ablaze
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. troops and Shi'ite militiamen battled in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf Monday, just hours after political and religious leaders in Baghdad agreed to make a last-ditch appeal for peace.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. troops and Shi'ite militiamen battled in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf Monday, just hours after political and religious leaders in Baghdad agreed to make a last-ditch appeal for peace.
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Florida begins hurricane clean-up
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National Guard and volunteers clear up in Florida after Hurricane Charley, as the death toll rises.
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National Guard and volunteers clear up in Florida after Hurricane Charley, as the death toll rises.
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Iraq Conference in Najaf Peace Bid; Oil Well Ablaze
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. troops and Shi'ite militiamen battled in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf Monday, just hours after political and religious leaders in Baghdad agreed to make a last-ditch appeal for peace.
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. troops and Shi'ite militiamen battled in the holy Iraqi city of Najaf Monday, just hours after political and religious leaders in Baghdad agreed to make a last-ditch appeal for peace.
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U.S. Stocks Gain as Oil Prices Decline
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Monday after easing oil prices gave investors relief, while generally positive earnings announcements from retailers fueled the improved sentiment.
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2004-08-19 01:54:31
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Monday after easing oil prices gave investors relief, while generally positive earnings announcements from retailers fueled the improved sentiment.
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Treasuries Fall as Oil Retreats
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury debt prices fell on Monday as investors focused on a pullback in oil prices from record highs and largely shrugged off dismal results from a regional manufacturing survey.
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2004-08-19 01:54:34
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury debt prices fell on Monday as investors focused on a pullback in oil prices from record highs and largely shrugged off dismal results from a regional manufacturing survey.
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Equity Firms to Buy Intelsat for $3.1 Bln
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PARIS (Reuters) - Intelsat is to be sold to four private equity firms for $3.1 billion, the world's second-largest satellite operator said on Monday.
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2004-08-19 01:54:36
PARIS (Reuters) - Intelsat is to be sold to four private equity firms for $3.1 billion, the world's second-largest satellite operator said on Monday.
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Halliburton: Army to Give Company More Time to Resolve Billing Dispute
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Halliburton said Monday the U.S. Army had decided to give the company more time to resolve a billing dispute before withholding payment of up to 15 percent of the company's bills in Iraq and Kuwait.
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2004-08-19 01:54:39
Halliburton said Monday the U.S. Army had decided to give the company more time to resolve a billing dispute before withholding payment of up to 15 percent of the company's bills in Iraq and Kuwait.
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Md. Field Dig May Reach Back 16,000 Years (AP)
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AP - Robert D. Wall is too careful a scientist to say he's on the verge of a sensational discovery.
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AP - Robert D. Wall is too careful a scientist to say he's on the verge of a sensational discovery.
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Stones Drummer Battling Cancer (E! Online)
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E! Online - The Rolling Stones drummer is battling throat cancer, but his doctors expect the rock vet to lick the disease.
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E! Online - The Rolling Stones drummer is battling throat cancer, but his doctors expect the rock vet to lick the disease.
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Reuters Sports
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Former Super Flyweight Champion Quiroga Found Dead
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion Robert Quiroga was killed early Monday, police said.
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2004-08-19 01:54:45
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion Robert Quiroga was killed early Monday, police said.
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Olympics: Thorpe Wins 'Race of the Century'
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Australia's Ian Thorpe won the gold medal in the men's 200 meters freestyle, dubbed the "race of the century," at the Athens Olympics on Monday.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Australia's Ian Thorpe won the gold medal in the men's 200 meters freestyle, dubbed the "race of the century," at the Athens Olympics on Monday.
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Reuters U.S.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNews&storyID=5988553&src=rss/domesticNews&section=news
Former Super Flyweight Champion Quiroga Found Dead
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion Robert Quiroga was killed early Monday, police said.
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2004-08-19 01:54:49
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) - Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) super flyweight champion Robert Quiroga was killed early Monday, police said.
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Daniel Pearl family asks Cheney not to use reporter's name (AFP)
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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Sysco Profit Rises; Sales Volume Flat
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Sysco Corp. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=SYY.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">SYY.N</A>, the largest U.S. distributor of food to restaurants and hospitals, on Monday said quarterly profit rose as an extra week in the period and cost control measures helped offset the higher food prices that were slowing demand.
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2004-08-19 01:54:53
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Sysco Corp. SYY.N , the largest U.S. distributor of food to restaurants and hospitals, on Monday said quarterly profit rose as an extra week in the period and cost control measures helped offset the higher food prices that were slowing demand.
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HP preps little EVA starter box
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<strong>HP World</strong> A software bundle
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HP World A software bundle
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Microsoft details XP SP2 conflicts
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Microsoft Corp. has published a list of nearly 50 applications and games that may not work correctly after installing Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows XP.
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2004-08-19 01:55:23
Microsoft Corp. has published a list of nearly 50 applications and games that may not work correctly after installing Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Windows XP.
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Trial Set for Courtney Love in Drug Case (AP)
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AP - A trial date has been set for Sept. 30 for Courtney Love, who faces two felony drug charges for illegal possession of painkillers. Love, 40, remains free on her own recognizance.
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AP - A trial date has been set for Sept. 30 for Courtney Love, who faces two felony drug charges for illegal possession of painkillers. Love, 40, remains free on her own recognizance.
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N.Y. Candidate Seeks Springsteen Boycott (AP)
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AP - Upset with Bruce Springsteen's effort to oust President Bush from the White House, the New York Conservative Party's candidate for the U.S. Senate is launching a "Boycott the Boss" television commercial.
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AP - Upset with Bruce Springsteen's effort to oust President Bush from the White House, the New York Conservative Party's candidate for the U.S. Senate is launching a "Boycott the Boss" television commercial.
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Fewer Viewers Light Up Olympic Torch for NBC (Reuters)
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Reuters - Greece isn't the only country seeing low turnout for the 2004 Summer Olympics. About 8 percent fewer U.S. television viewers tuned in, on average, to Friday's opening ceremonies on broadcaster NBC.
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Reuters - Greece isn't the only country seeing low turnout for the 2004 Summer Olympics. About 8 percent fewer U.S. television viewers tuned in, on average, to Friday's opening ceremonies on broadcaster NBC.
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N.Y. Candidate Seeks Springsteen Boycott (AP)
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AP - Upset with Bruce Springsteen's effort to oust President Bush from the White House, the New York Conservative Party's candidate for the U.S. Senate is launching a "Boycott the Boss" television commercial.
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AP - Upset with Bruce Springsteen's effort to oust President Bush from the White House, the New York Conservative Party's candidate for the U.S. Senate is launching a "Boycott the Boss" television commercial.
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Fewer Viewers Light Up Olympic Torch for NBC
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Greece isn't the only country seeing low turnout for the 2004 Summer Olympics. About 8 percent fewer U.S. television viewers tuned in, on average, to Friday's opening ceremonies on broadcaster NBC.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Greece isn't the only country seeing low turnout for the 2004 Summer Olympics. About 8 percent fewer U.S. television viewers tuned in, on average, to Friday's opening ceremonies on broadcaster NBC.
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Kobe Bryant Rape Trial Looks Set to Go Ahead (Reuters)
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Reuters - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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Reuters - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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White Sox Manager Suspended Two Games (AP)
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AP - Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended Monday for two games and fined an undisclosed amount for arguing with umpires during an Aug. 9 game against Cleveland.
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AP - Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended Monday for two games and fined an undisclosed amount for arguing with umpires during an Aug. 9 game against Cleveland.
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Kobe Bryant Rape Trial Looks Set to Go Ahead
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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Kobe Bryant Rape Trial Looks Set to Go Ahead
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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Halliburton: Army to Give Company More Time to Resolve Billing Dispute
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Halliburton said Monday the U.S. Army had decided to give the company more time to resolve a billing dispute before withholding payment of up to 15 percent of the company's bills in Iraq and Kuwait.
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2004-08-19 01:55:41
Halliburton said Monday the U.S. Army had decided to give the company more time to resolve a billing dispute before withholding payment of up to 15 percent of the company's bills in Iraq and Kuwait.
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Lufthansa to levy 'temporary' fuel surcharge (AFP)
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AFP - German carrier Lufthansa said it would levy a temporary fuel surcharge on tickets from August 24, in response to the rise in the price of oil.
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AFP - German carrier Lufthansa said it would levy a temporary fuel surcharge on tickets from August 24, in response to the rise in the price of oil.
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Iraq's Al-Yawer Vows Kurd Rebel Crackdown (AP)
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AP - Iraq's interim president promised on Monday to prevent Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq from launching attacking into Turkey, apparently hoping to avoid a Turkish military response.
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AP - Iraq's interim president promised on Monday to prevent Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq from launching attacking into Turkey, apparently hoping to avoid a Turkish military response.
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Japanese Power Company Missed Inspections (AP)
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AP - The operator of a nuclear power plant where a long-neglected cooling pipe burst and killed four workers last week said Monday that four other pipes at its reactors also went unchecked for years.
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AP - The operator of a nuclear power plant where a long-neglected cooling pipe burst and killed four workers last week said Monday that four other pipes at its reactors also went unchecked for years.
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Suspect charged in abduction, sexual assault of 11-year-old girl (Canadian Press)
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Canadian Press - LANGLEY, B.C. (CP) - Police have arrested a man in the kidnapping and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl that frightened this suburban Vancouver community last week.
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Canadian Press - LANGLEY, B.C. (CP) - Police have arrested a man in the kidnapping and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl that frightened this suburban Vancouver community last week.
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N.Y. Candidate Seeks Springsteen Boycott (AP)
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AP - Upset with Bruce Springsteen's effort to oust President Bush from the White House, the New York Conservative Party's candidate for the U.S. Senate is launching a "Boycott the Boss" television commercial.
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2004-08-19 01:55:53
AP - Upset with Bruce Springsteen's effort to oust President Bush from the White House, the New York Conservative Party's candidate for the U.S. Senate is launching a "Boycott the Boss" television commercial.
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AP: Cave Found Linked to John the Baptist
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KIBBUTZ TZUBA, Israel - Archaeologists said Monday they have found a cave where they believe John the Baptist anointed many of his disciples - a huge cistern with 28 steps leading to an underground pool of water. During an exclusive tour of the cave by The Associated Press, archaeologists presented wall carvings they said tell the story of the fiery New Testament preacher, as well as a stone they believe was used for ceremonial foot washing...
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2004-08-19 01:56:02
KIBBUTZ TZUBA, Israel - Archaeologists said Monday they have found a cave where they believe John the Baptist anointed many of his disciples - a huge cistern with 28 steps leading to an underground pool of water. During an exclusive tour of the cave by The Associated Press, archaeologists presented wall carvings they said tell the story of the fiery New Testament preacher, as well as a stone they believe was used for ceremonial foot washing...
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Thorpedo Sinks Phelps' Shot at Record
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ATHENS, Greece - The kid couldn't catch the Thorpedo - and he won't be catching Mark Spitz, either. Michael Phelps' quest for seven gold medals ended after just three events, doomed by another bronze Monday night in the most anticipated race at the Olympic pool - the head-to-head showdown with Australia's Ian Thorpe in the 200-meter freestyle...
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2004-08-19 01:56:11
ATHENS, Greece - The kid couldn't catch the Thorpedo - and he won't be catching Mark Spitz, either. Michael Phelps' quest for seven gold medals ended after just three events, doomed by another bronze Monday night in the most anticipated race at the Olympic pool - the head-to-head showdown with Australia's Ian Thorpe in the 200-meter freestyle...
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Hurricane Survivors Wait for Water, Gas
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Urban rescue teams, insurance adjusters and National Guard troops scattered across Florida Monday to help victims of Hurricane Charley and deliver water and other supplies to thousands of people left homeless...
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2004-08-19 01:56:20
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Urban rescue teams, insurance adjusters and National Guard troops scattered across Florida Monday to help victims of Hurricane Charley and deliver water and other supplies to thousands of people left homeless...
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Bryant Prosecutors Can't Bar Testimony
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EAGLE, Colo. - In another setback to the prosecution in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case, the Colorado Supreme Court refused Monday to hear an appeal of a key ruling that allows the NBA star's attorneys to tell jurors about the accuser's sex life...
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2004-08-19 01:56:30
EAGLE, Colo. - In another setback to the prosecution in the Kobe Bryant sexual assault case, the Colorado Supreme Court refused Monday to hear an appeal of a key ruling that allows the NBA star's attorneys to tell jurors about the accuser's sex life...
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Bush Announces Plan for Troop Realignment
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WASHINGTON - Two Army divisions will return to the United States from Germany as part of a global military restructuring that President Bush says will bring up to 70,000 American troops home in the next decade. Pentagon officials said Monday the 1st Armored Division and 1st Infantry Division probably won't start leaving their bases in Germany until 2006 at the earliest...
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2004-08-19 01:56:39
WASHINGTON - Two Army divisions will return to the United States from Germany as part of a global military restructuring that President Bush says will bring up to 70,000 American troops home in the next decade. Pentagon officials said Monday the 1st Armored Division and 1st Infantry Division probably won't start leaving their bases in Germany until 2006 at the earliest...
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Reuters Tech
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Intel to Delay Product for High-Definition TVs
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In the latest of a series of product delays, Intel Corp. has postponed the launch of a video display chip it had previously planned to introduce by year end, putting off a showdown with Texas Instruments Inc. in the fast-growing market for high-definition television displays.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In the latest of a series of product delays, Intel Corp. has postponed the launch of a video display chip it had previously planned to introduce by year end, putting off a showdown with Texas Instruments Inc. in the fast-growing market for high-definition television displays.
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Dust Clears, Mars Bright, Spirit Good
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One hundred twenty scientists have published their current running tally of results from the Spirit rover. No lakebed evidence has been found yet, but scientists are impressed with the equipment's diagnostic capabilities so far...
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One hundred twenty scientists have published their current running tally of results from the Spirit rover. No lakebed evidence has been found yet, but scientists are impressed with the equipment's diagnostic capabilities so far...
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Sigourney Weaver Wouldn't Be on 'Factor' (AP)
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AP - Though she defined toughness in the "Alien" films, Sigourney Weaver wouldn't make a good contestant on reality TV shows such as "Fear Factor."
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AP - Though she defined toughness in the "Alien" films, Sigourney Weaver wouldn't make a good contestant on reality TV shows such as "Fear Factor."
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Cheaper Chic Spills Into Wintour's Vogue (Reuters)
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Reuters - Vogue magazine's powerful editor Anna Wintour may be an ambassador to the rarefied world of haute couture, but the fur-wearing trendsetter says she has nothing against the growing trend of "cheap chic."
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2004-08-19 01:56:52
Reuters - Vogue magazine's powerful editor Anna Wintour may be an ambassador to the rarefied world of haute couture, but the fur-wearing trendsetter says she has nothing against the growing trend of "cheap chic."
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Cheaper Chic Spills Into Wintour's Vogue
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vogue magazine's powerful editor Anna Wintour may be an ambassador to the rarefied world of haute couture, but the fur-wearing trendsetter says she has nothing against the growing trend of "cheap chic."
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vogue magazine's powerful editor Anna Wintour may be an ambassador to the rarefied world of haute couture, but the fur-wearing trendsetter says she has nothing against the growing trend of "cheap chic."
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Rapper Lil' Kim Says Innocent of Perjury
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rapper Lil' Kim said on Monday she was innocent of federal perjury charges and charged that the case against her was part of a witch hunt against hip-hop music.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rapper Lil' Kim said on Monday she was innocent of federal perjury charges and charged that the case against her was part of a witch hunt against hip-hop music.
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Despondent Brown: 'I Feel Like a Failure' (AP)
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AP - Larry Brown was despondent, the head of the U.S. selection committee was defensive, and Allen Iverson was hanging up on callers who asked what went wrong. A day after their first Olympic loss in 16 years, the Americans were experiencing varying degrees of distress.
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AP - Larry Brown was despondent, the head of the U.S. selection committee was defensive, and Allen Iverson was hanging up on callers who asked what went wrong. A day after their first Olympic loss in 16 years, the Americans were experiencing varying degrees of distress.
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Kobe Bryant Rape Trial Looks Set to Go Ahead
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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Beach Volleyball: Cook Propels Australia to Win
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Twice Olympic beach volleyball medallist Natalie Cook helped new team mate Nicole Sanderson battle nerves to propel Australia to a 21-19, 17-21, 17-15 win against China Monday.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Twice Olympic beach volleyball medallist Natalie Cook helped new team mate Nicole Sanderson battle nerves to propel Australia to a 21-19, 17-21, 17-15 win against China Monday.
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Daniel Pearl family asks Cheney not to use reporter's name (AFP)
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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Battered Florida Relieved as New Storms Head to Sea
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MIAMI (Reuters) - With the cleanup from Hurricane Charley beginning, fears that Florida could be battered by another deadly blast from Mother Nature receded Monday as two burgeoning storms spun harmlessly far off the U.S. coast.
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MIAMI (Reuters) - With the cleanup from Hurricane Charley beginning, fears that Florida could be battered by another deadly blast from Mother Nature receded Monday as two burgeoning storms spun harmlessly far off the U.S. coast.
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Kobe Bryant Rape Trial Looks Set to Go Ahead
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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EAGLE, Colo. (Reuters) - The trial in the Kobe Bryant rape case looked set to go ahead later this month after the state's highest court ruled against prosecutors on Monday over a key piece of evidence in the high-profile case.
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Bush to Withdraw 1000s of Troops Abroad
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President Bush on Monday announced plans to shift as many as 70,000 U.S. troops who are now stationed in Western Europe and Asia in one of the largest realignments since the end of the Cold War.
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President Bush on Monday announced plans to shift as many as 70,000 U.S. troops who are now stationed in Western Europe and Asia in one of the largest realignments since the end of the Cold War.
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Romania call-up uncapped Ilie
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Romania have called up Rapid Bucharest striker Sabin Ilie for Wednesday's opening World Cup qualifier against Finland after a spate of injuries.
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Romania have called up Rapid Bucharest striker Sabin Ilie for Wednesday's opening World Cup qualifier against Finland after a spate of injuries.
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Daniel Pearl family asks Cheney not to use reporter's name (AFP)
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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AFP - The family of Daniel Pearl, a US journalist who was beheaded in Pakistan two years ago, urged US politicians not to use the reporter's name for political reasons after Vice President Dick Cheney invoked Pearl's name during a campaign event.
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Ex-Spymasters Want Power for Intel Czar (AP)
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AP - Three former spymasters told senators Monday that creating a new national intelligence director would be worthless without giving that person authority over the budgets of the nation's spy agencies.
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AP - Three former spymasters told senators Monday that creating a new national intelligence director would be worthless without giving that person authority over the budgets of the nation's spy agencies.
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Physician Education Improves Poor Kids' Asthma (Reuters)
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Reuters - Physician participation in an interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.
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2004-08-19 01:57:30
Reuters - Physician participation in an interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.
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Physician Education Improves Poor Kids' Asthma
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Health
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Physician participation in an interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.
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2004-08-19 01:57:33
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Physician participation in an interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.
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