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Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5989084&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Stocks Bounce Back as Oil Retreats
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Monday as worry about oil prices crunching corporate profits eased when crude retreated from record highs.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Monday as worry about oil prices crunching corporate profits eased when crude retreated from record highs.
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Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5989096&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Google Could Make Its Market Debut Wed.
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Business
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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RedNova space
http://www.rednova.com/news/stories/1/2004/08/16/story003.html
Cassini Finds Two New Saturnian Moons
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Jet Propulsion Lab -- With eyes sharper than any that have peered at Saturn before, the Cassini spacecraft has uncovered two moons, which may be the smallest bodies so far seen around the ringed planet. The moons are approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) and 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) across -- smaller than the city of Boulder, Colorado...
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2004-08-19 02:02:31
Jet Propulsion Lab -- With eyes sharper than any that have peered at Saturn before, the Cassini spacecraft has uncovered two moons, which may be the smallest bodies so far seen around the ringed planet. The moons are approximately 3 kilometers (2 miles) and 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) across -- smaller than the city of Boulder, Colorado...
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Yahoo Sports
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No. 10 West Virginia QB a Threat to Run (AP)
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AP - No. 10 West Virginia has had a running back rush for 1,000 yards in eight straight seasons. It might be time for a quarterback to lead the way for a change.
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AP - No. 10 West Virginia has had a running back rush for 1,000 yards in eight straight seasons. It might be time for a quarterback to lead the way for a change.
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Reuters Sports
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=sportsNews&storyID=5989076&src=rss/sportsNews&section=news
Olympics: Japan Sneak Through to Win Men's Team Gold
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Sports
ATHENS (Reuters) - Japan revived memories of their glorious gymnastics past when they upstaged favorites China and United States to snatch the Olympic men's team gold for the first time in 28 years Monday.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Japan revived memories of their glorious gymnastics past when they upstaged favorites China and United States to snatch the Olympic men's team gold for the first time in 28 years Monday.
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Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Ftravel.independent.co.uk=2Feurope=2Feastern=2Fstory.jsp=3Fstory=3D552113
Hungary at heart
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Europe
The conscientious traveller will have had a peek at a Hungarian phrasebook before setting off.
5
2004-08-19 02:02:36
The conscientious traveller will have had a peek at a Hungarian phrasebook before setting off.
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Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fwww.airforcetimes.com=2Fstory.php=3Ff=3D1-292925-307691.php
German communities brace for U.S. exit
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Europe
German officials voiced concern Monday that their country has the most to lose with President Bush's announcement that tens of thousands of troops will come home over the next decade - changes that will have an ...
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2004-08-19 02:02:52
German officials voiced concern Monday that their country has the most to lose with President Bush's announcement that tens of thousands of troops will come home over the next decade - changes that will have an ...
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Topix.Net Europe
http://www.topix.net/redir/loc=rss-world_europe/http=3A=2F=2Fwww.washingtontimes.com=2Fupi-breaking=2F20040816-034250-5741r.htm
Power transferred in Liechtenstein
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Europe
Liechtenstein Crown Prince Alois has taken over the day to day running of the tiny principality's affairs from his father, Prince Hans-Adam II.
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2004-08-19 02:02:56
Liechtenstein Crown Prince Alois has taken over the day to day running of the tiny principality's affairs from his father, Prince Hans-Adam II.
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BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/3570652.stm
Australian envoy to visit N Korea
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Europe
Australia's foreign minister is due to visit North Korea for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
5
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Australia's foreign minister is due to visit North Korea for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
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BBC UK
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3571564.stm
Cassini finds new Saturn moons
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Europe
The Cassini-Huygens mission in orbit around Saturn discovers two new moons around the ringed planet.
5
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The Cassini-Huygens mission in orbit around Saturn discovers two new moons around the ringed planet.
2Europe
Yahoo World
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/world/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/afp/20040816/wl_uk_afp/britain_weather_floods
Hundreds feared trapped as floods wreak havoc in southwest England (AFP)
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World
AFP - Hundreds of people were feared trapped in southwest England after flash floods left a popular coastal tourist village under water and swept dozens of cars and caravans into the sea.
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AFP - Hundreds of people were feared trapped in southwest England after flash floods left a popular coastal tourist village under water and swept dozens of cars and caravans into the sea.
13World
Yahoo World
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Donsanjh still nixing pharmacare, but premiers plan meeting to refine program (Canadian Press)
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World
Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - In his first public address as federal health minister, Ujjal Dosanjh carefully toed the government line on Monday, saying Ottawa is prepared to invest more money in medicare to reduce waiting times, but not by sponsoring a national pharmacare program demanded by the provinces. But even as he was speaking, Saskatchewan's premier said in Regina that provincial premiers will meet one more time to flesh out the details of the proposed pharmacare program before taking their idea to Prime Minister Paul Martin.
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Canadian Press - TORONTO (CP) - In his first public address as federal health minister, Ujjal Dosanjh carefully toed the government line on Monday, saying Ottawa is prepared to invest more money in medicare to reduce waiting times, but not by sponsoring a national pharmacare program demanded by the provinces. But even as he was speaking, Saskatchewan's premier said in Regina that provincial premiers will meet one more time to flesh out the details of the proposed pharmacare program before taking their idea to Prime Minister Paul Martin.
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BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/sport2/hi/olympics_2004/athletics/3570970.stm
Gebrselassie 'may pull out'
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Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie could miss the Olympic 10,000m because of an Achilles injury.
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Ethiopia's Haile Gebrselassie could miss the Olympic 10,000m because of an Achilles injury.
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BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/asia-pacific/3570652.stm
Australian envoy to visit N Korea
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World
Australia's foreign minister is due to visit North Korea for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
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Australia's foreign minister is due to visit North Korea for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
13World
BBC News world
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/2/hi/science/nature/3571564.stm
Cassini finds new Saturn moons
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World
The Cassini-Huygens mission in orbit around Saturn discovers two new moons around the ringed planet.
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The Cassini-Huygens mission in orbit around Saturn discovers two new moons around the ringed planet.
13World
Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5989092&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Google Could Make Its Market Debut Wed.
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Top News
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/3570652.stm
Australian envoy to visit N Korea
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Top News
Australia's foreign minister is due to visit North Korea for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
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Australia's foreign minister is due to visit North Korea for talks aimed at breaking the deadlock over Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
10Top News
BBC - Front Page
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/0.91/public/-/1/hi/sci/tech/3571564.stm
Cassini finds new Saturn moons
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Top News
The Cassini-Huygens mission in orbit around Saturn discovers two new moons around the ringed planet.
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0000-00-00 00:00:00
The Cassini-Huygens mission in orbit around Saturn discovers two new moons around the ringed planet.
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News Is Free Top News
http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/16/zach.braff/index.html
'Scrubs' star writes what he knows
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On <a href='http://www.newsisfree.com/sources/info/2315/'>CNN</a>
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2004-08-19 02:03:17
On CNN
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Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5989176&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
Dollar Rises Modestly
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted modest gains against most major currencies on Monday after a report on flows into U.S. assets showed enough of a rise in foreign investments to offset the current account gap for the month.
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2004-08-19 02:03:21
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted modest gains against most major currencies on Monday after a report on flows into U.S. assets showed enough of a rise in foreign investments to offset the current account gap for the month.
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Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5989167&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
LifePoint to Buy Province Healthcare
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rural hospital operator LifePoint Hospitals Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=LPNT.O&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">LPNT.O</A> agreed to buy rival Province Healthcare Co. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=PRV.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">PRV.N</A> for $1.0 billion in cash and stock to broaden its geographic reach, the companies said on Monday.
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2004-08-19 02:03:24
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rural hospital operator LifePoint Hospitals Inc. LPNT.O agreed to buy rival Province Healthcare Co. PRV.N for $1.0 billion in cash and stock to broaden its geographic reach, the companies said on Monday.
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Yahoo Tech
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040816/ap_on_hi_te/google_ipo
Google Stock Offering Remains on Track (AP)
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Sci/Tech
AP - Google Inc.'s stock market debut appeared to be on track for later this week after the Internet search company asked regulators to give final approval of the paperwork required for the sale.
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AP - Google Inc.'s stock market debut appeared to be on track for later this week after the Internet search company asked regulators to give final approval of the paperwork required for the sale.
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CNET personal technology news
http://news.com.com/Apple+hints+at+colorful+computer+plans/2100-1041_3-5311795.html?part=rss&tag=5311795&subj=news.1041.10
Apple hints at colorful computer plans
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Sci/Tech
Will the company's next PC look like a Christmas tree? A patent filing sheds some light.
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Will the company's next PC look like a Christmas tree? A patent filing sheds some light.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,95299,00.html?f=x10
CA buys PestPatrol antispyware developer
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Sci/Tech
Computer Associates has acquired PestPatrol, a company that markets antispyware software, for an undisclosed sum and plans to incorporate PestPatrol's products into its eTrust Threat Management software suite.
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2004-08-19 02:03:44
Computer Associates has acquired PestPatrol, a company that markets antispyware software, for an undisclosed sum and plans to incorporate PestPatrol's products into its eTrust Threat Management software suite.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/windows/story/0,10801,95297,00.html?f=x10
Microsoft details conflicts in new XP update
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Sci/Tech
Microsoft has published a list of nearly 50 applications -- including developer and backup tools, antivirus software and an FTP client -- that may not work correctly after installing Service Pack 2 for Windows XP.
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Microsoft has published a list of nearly 50 applications -- including developer and backup tools, antivirus software and an FTP client -- that may not work correctly after installing Service Pack 2 for Windows XP.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/software/appdev/story/0,10801,95295,00.html?f=x10
Sybase upgrades PowerBuilder, plots RFID move
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Sci/Tech
At its annual user conference in Orlando, Sybase Inc. released a new version of its application development tool, outlined plans for an upgrade to its database software and planned to preview a system for tracking RFID data.
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At its annual user conference in Orlando, Sybase Inc. released a new version of its application development tool, outlined plans for an upgrade to its database software and planned to preview a system for tracking RFID data.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,95293,00.html?f=x10
McAfee to buy Foundstone for $86M
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Sci/Tech
McAfee Inc.'s purchase of Foundstone follows several moves in the past year to focus its product offerings and bolster its standing in the intrusion detection and prevention market.
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2004-08-19 02:04:15
McAfee Inc.'s purchase of Foundstone follows several moves in the past year to focus its product offerings and bolster its standing in the intrusion detection and prevention market.
6Sci/Tech
Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/careertopics/careers/story/0,10801,95289,00.html?f=x10
IBM plans fewer U.S. layoffs to compensate for offshoring
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Sci/Tech
After internal documents revealed plans to send nearly 5,000 jobs to developing countries over two years, IBM became an easy target for critics of outsourcing. Will limiting layoffs take the sting out of moving these jobs abroad?
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After internal documents revealed plans to send nearly 5,000 jobs to developing countries over two years, IBM became an easy target for critics of outsourcing. Will limiting layoffs take the sting out of moving these jobs abroad?
6Sci/Tech
Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/governmenttopics/government/legalissues/story/0,10801,95285,00.html?f=x10
Confidential Oracle sales data likely to be released
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U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker said sales documents detailing highly confidential information, such as which companies receive discounts on Oracle products and the size of the discounts, are likely to be made public.
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U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker said sales documents detailing highly confidential information, such as which companies receive discounts on Oracle products and the size of the discounts, are likely to be made public.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/os/linux/story/0,10801,95284,00.html?f=x10
China's Red Flag Linux to focus on enterprise
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Sci/Tech
Red Flag Software Co., the company behind China's leading Linux client distribution, plans to focus more on its server operating system and enterprise customers, the company's acting president said.
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2004-08-19 02:04:39
Red Flag Software Co., the company behind China's leading Linux client distribution, plans to focus more on its server operating system and enterprise customers, the company's acting president said.
6Sci/Tech
Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/developmenttopics/development/webservices/story/0,10801,95224,00.html?f=x10
Sidebar: The nuts and bolts of COM -- Objects, Interfaces and GUIDs
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A quick course in how some of the most esoteric aspects of COM work.
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A quick course in how some of the most esoteric aspects of COM work.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/developmenttopics/development/story/0,10801,95205,00.html?f=x10
Editor's Picks: The Best of our Web Services Coverage
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A guide to Computerworld's recent coverage of Web services and service-oriented architectures, including user applications, security issues and predictions.
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A guide to Computerworld's recent coverage of Web services and service-oriented architectures, including user applications, security issues and predictions.
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Computerworld news
http://www.computerworld.com/developmenttopics/development/story/0,10801,95140,00.html?f=x10
Fun With Web services!
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Sci/Tech
Forget those pesky business functions. To learn how Web services work and what you can do with them, check out these useful utilities that tell you who uttered that famous Shakespeare line, for example, or even convert Sao Tome dobras to Malawi kwacha.
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Forget those pesky business functions. To learn how Web services work and what you can do with them, check out these useful utilities that tell you who uttered that famous Shakespeare line, for example, or even convert Sao Tome dobras to Malawi kwacha.
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Yahoo Entertainment
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040816/ap_en_mo/film_fahrenheit_911
Moore to Release '9/11' DVD on Oct. 5 (AP)
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Entertainment
AP - President Bush will face a home-video barrage four weeks before the election: "Fahrenheit 9/11," Michael Moore's assault on Bush's handling of the Sept. 11 attacks, debuts on DVD and videotape Oct. 5.
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AP - President Bush will face a home-video barrage four weeks before the election: "Fahrenheit 9/11," Michael Moore's assault on Bush's handling of the Sept. 11 attacks, debuts on DVD and videotape Oct. 5.
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Yahoo Entertainment
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/nm/20040816/people_nm/crime_jackson_dc
Cheering Fans Greet Jackson as Attorneys Spar (Reuters)
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Reuters - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
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Reuters - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
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Reuters Entertainment
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=entertainmentNews&storyID=5989153&src=rss/Entertainment&section=news
Cheering Fans Greet Jackson as Attorneys Spar
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Entertainment
SANTA MARIA (Reuters) - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
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SANTA MARIA (Reuters) - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
1Entertainment
Reuters U.S.
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNews&storyID=5989166&src=rss/domesticNews&section=news
Cheering Fans Greet Jackson as Attorneys Spar
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U.S.
SANTA MARIA (Reuters) - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
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SANTA MARIA (Reuters) - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
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Yahoo Europe
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/europe/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/afp/20040816/bs_afp/france_energy_oil
Total takeover of Shell? Analysts aren't buying it (AFP)
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AFP - Amid speculation the French oil group Total could attempt a hostile takeover of rival Royal Dutch/Shell, remarks by a top Total executive and market analysts suggest the time is not right for such a move.
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AFP - Amid speculation the French oil group Total could attempt a hostile takeover of rival Royal Dutch/Shell, remarks by a top Total executive and market analysts suggest the time is not right for such a move.
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Reuters Top News
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&storyID=5989150&src=rss/topNews&section=news
Cheering Fans Greet Jackson as Attorneys Spar
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Top News
SANTA MARIA (Reuters) - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
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SANTA MARIA (Reuters) - A white-suited Michael Jackson waved and smiled to cheering fans as he and his family went to court on Monday to watch his attorney spar with the prosecutor who has twice charged the self-proclaimed king of pop with child molestation.
10Top News
Reuters Business
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNews&storyID=5989188&src=rss/businessNews&section=news
After the Bell: Photon, ManTech Rise
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Business
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Photon Dynamics Inc. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=PHTN.O&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">PHTN.O</A>, shares rose after the closing bell, when the company raised its quarterly revenue forecast, citing a higher proportion of sales of repair systems.
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2004-08-19 02:05:33
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Photon Dynamics Inc. PHTN.O , shares rose after the closing bell, when the company raised its quarterly revenue forecast, citing a higher proportion of sales of repair systems.
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Search engine journal
http://www.searchenginejournal.com/index.php?p=781
AOL Properties Sign Girafa For Thumbnail Search Images
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Sci/Tech
AOL Properties Sign Girafa For Thumbnail Search Images Girafa.com Inc. announced today that the CompuServe, Netscape, AIM and ICQ properties of America Online, Inc., have signed an agreement with Girafa to use Girafa's thumbnail search images as an integrated part of their search results. Using Girafa's thumbnail search service, search users can ...
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2004-08-19 02:05:34
AOL Properties Sign Girafa For Thumbnail Search Images Girafa.com Inc. announced today that the CompuServe, Netscape, AIM and ICQ properties of America Online, Inc., have signed an agreement with Girafa to use Girafa's thumbnail search images as an integrated part of their search results. Using Girafa's thumbnail search service, search users can ...
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Search engine journal
http://www.searchenginejournal.com/index.php?p=780
Yahoo Messenger Patches Security Hole
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Yahoo Messenger Patches Security Hole If you logged into Yahoo Messenger today and was taken a back by an automatic security download - don't be scared, it's no virus. Yahoo was only patching up a few holes. Yahoo has posted a security patch for a flaw in its instant messaging software that ...
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2004-08-19 02:05:34
Yahoo Messenger Patches Security Hole If you logged into Yahoo Messenger today and was taken a back by an automatic security download - don't be scared, it's no virus. Yahoo was only patching up a few holes. Yahoo has posted a security patch for a flaw in its instant messaging software that ...
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Yahoo Entertainment
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040816/ap_en_tv/oly_tv_box
Highlights From NBC's Olympic Coverage (AP)
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AP - A look at NBC's coverage of the summer Olympic games from Athens:
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2004-08-19 02:05:36
AP - A look at NBC's coverage of the summer Olympic games from Athens:
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Yahoo Sports
http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/sports/*http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/ap/20040816/ap_on_sp_ol/oly_men_s_final_gym
Overlooked U.S. Men's Gymnasts Take Silver (AP)
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AP - Twenty years later, the boys are back on the medal stand. The American men's gymnastics program, long overlooked and often unappreciated, won Olympic silver Monday, capping a four-year rebuilding project to take home a medal for the first time since the boycotted 1984 Games.
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AP - Twenty years later, the boys are back on the medal stand. The American men's gymnastics program, long overlooked and often unappreciated, won Olympic silver Monday, capping a four-year rebuilding project to take home a medal for the first time since the boycotted 1984 Games.
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NFL Coaches Told to Specify Injuries (AP)
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AP - The NFL told its coaches Monday that they must be more specific than they have been in reporting player injuries, saying the current wording of the policy "invites action that runs counter to our intent."
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AP - The NFL told its coaches Monday that they must be more specific than they have been in reporting player injuries, saying the current wording of the policy "invites action that runs counter to our intent."
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Japan Wins Men's Team Gold in Gymnastics, U.S. Takes Silver
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Japan revived memories of their glorious gymnastics past when they upstaged favorites China and the United States to snatch the Olympic men's team gold for the first time in 28 years on Monday.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Japan revived memories of their glorious gymnastics past when they upstaged favorites China and the United States to snatch the Olympic men's team gold for the first time in 28 years on Monday.
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Phelps Upbeat Despite End of Seven-Gold Dream
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ATHENS (Reuters) - The dream of emulating Mark Spitz's seven Olympic gold medals is over for Michael Phelps but the American refused to be disappointed after finishing third in the most eagerly-awaited race of the Athens Games Monday.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - The dream of emulating Mark Spitz's seven Olympic gold medals is over for Michael Phelps but the American refused to be disappointed after finishing third in the most eagerly-awaited race of the Athens Games Monday.
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Gold at Last for U.S. Swimmer Coughlin
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Natalie Coughlin's run of bad luck finally took a turn for the better when she won the gold medal in the women's 100 meters backstroke at the Athens Olympics Monday.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Natalie Coughlin's run of bad luck finally took a turn for the better when she won the gold medal in the women's 100 meters backstroke at the Athens Olympics Monday.
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U.S. Sprinter Edwards to Learn Fate on Tuesday
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ATHENS (Reuters) - World 100 meters champion Torri Edwards will learn Tuesday if she will be able to compete in the Athens Olympics after a positive test for the stimulant nikethamide.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - World 100 meters champion Torri Edwards will learn Tuesday if she will be able to compete in the Athens Olympics after a positive test for the stimulant nikethamide.
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Gymnasts Win Silver
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The United States men's gymnastics team wins the silver Monday, taking home a medal for the first time since the boycotted 1984 Games.
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The United States men's gymnastics team wins the silver Monday, taking home a medal for the first time since the boycotted 1984 Games.
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Tens of thousands rally in Germany against welfare cuts (AFP)
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AFP - More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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AFP - More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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Total takeover of Shell? Analysts aren't buying it (AFP)
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AFP - Amid speculation the French oil group Total could attempt a hostile takeover of rival Royal Dutch/Shell, remarks by a top Total executive and market analysts suggest the time is not right for such a move.
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AFP - Amid speculation the French oil group Total could attempt a hostile takeover of rival Royal Dutch/Shell, remarks by a top Total executive and market analysts suggest the time is not right for such a move.
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Google Could Make Its Market Debut Wed. (Reuters)
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Reuters - Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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Reuters - Google Inc. appeared set to start trading on Nasdaq on Wednesday, after the Web's No. 1 search engine asked regulators on Monday for final approval to price its closely watched initial public offering.
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Tens of thousands rally in Germany against welfare cuts (AFP)
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AFP - More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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AFP - More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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Treasuries Drop as Oil Eases
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries slipped 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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NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries slipped 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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Cassini Spies Two Little Saturn Moons (AP)
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AP - NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spied two new little moons around satellite-rich Saturn, the space agency said Monday.
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AP - NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spied two new little moons around satellite-rich Saturn, the space agency said Monday.
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Marshall Looks for One Last MAC Title (AP)
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AP - Marshall has brought some welcome attention to the Mid-American Conference since returning to the league in 1997.
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AP - Marshall has brought some welcome attention to the Mid-American Conference since returning to the league in 1997.
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Tens of thousands rally in Germany against welfare cuts (AFP)
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AFP - More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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AFP - More than 90,000 people, according to organisers, hit the streets of several German cities Monday to protest looming cuts in unemployment benefits, continuing a series of weekly protests against government reforms.
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Husky Energy signs seventh contract with China National Offshore Oil Corp. (Canadian Press)
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Canadian Press - CALGARY (CP) - Husky Energy Inc. has further strengthened its relationship with one of China's major oil companies by signing a new exploration agreement in the South China Sea.
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Canadian Press - CALGARY (CP) - Husky Energy Inc. has further strengthened its relationship with one of China's major oil companies by signing a new exploration agreement in the South China Sea.
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Water Scarce in Havana from Charley's Passage
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HAVANA (Reuters) - City workers distributed water in tanker trucks and urged some 1.4 million residents of the Cuban capital with no running water on Monday to remain calm four days after Hurricane Charley roared through the area.
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HAVANA (Reuters) - City workers distributed water in tanker trucks and urged some 1.4 million residents of the Cuban capital with no running water on Monday to remain calm four days after Hurricane Charley roared through the area.
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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 02:06:23
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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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 02:06:32
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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Venezuelans Vote to Keep Chavez in Office
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CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelans overwhelmingly voted to keep President Hugo Chavez in office, dealing a crushing defeat to a splintered opposition and allowing the leftist leader to convert one of the biggest challenges of his presidency into an even broader mandate to carry on his "revolution for the poor." Stunned opposition leaders, who have fought for years to oust Chavez, claimed fraud after results announced Monday by election officials showed nearly 60 percent of voters had said "no" to the question of whether he should leave office immediately. But former President Jimmy Carter and the Organization of American States endorsed the results of Sunday's vote, which saw one of the biggest turnouts in Venezuela's history, and urged everybody to accept the outcome...
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CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelans overwhelmingly voted to keep President Hugo Chavez in office, dealing a crushing defeat to a splintered opposition and allowing the leftist leader to convert one of the biggest challenges of his presidency into an even broader mandate to carry on his "revolution for the poor." Stunned opposition leaders, who have fought for years to oust Chavez, claimed fraud after results announced Monday by election officials showed nearly 60 percent of voters had said "no" to the question of whether he should leave office immediately. But former President Jimmy Carter and the Organization of American States endorsed the results of Sunday's vote, which saw one of the biggest turnouts in Venezuela's history, and urged everybody to accept the outcome...
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AP: Israel Cave Linked to John the Baptist
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KIBBUTZ TZUBA, Israel - Archaeologists think they've found a cave where John the Baptist baptized many of his followers - basing their theory on thousands of shards from ritual jugs, a stone used for foot cleansing and wall carvings telling the story of the biblical preacher. Only a few artifacts linked to New Testament figures have ever been found in the Holy Land, and the cave is potentially a major discovery in biblical archaeology...
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2004-08-19 02:06:50
KIBBUTZ TZUBA, Israel - Archaeologists think they've found a cave where John the Baptist baptized many of his followers - basing their theory on thousands of shards from ritual jugs, a stone used for foot cleansing and wall carvings telling the story of the biblical preacher. Only a few artifacts linked to New Testament figures have ever been found in the Holy Land, and the cave is potentially a major discovery in biblical archaeology...
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NFL Players Union Files Carter Grievance
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OXNARD, Calif. - The NFL Players Association filed a grievance Monday against the Dallas Cowboys on behalf of Quincy Carter, claiming the quarterback was released by the team for reasons not permitted in the NFL collective bargaining agreement...
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2004-08-19 02:07:00
OXNARD, Calif. - The NFL Players Association filed a grievance Monday against the Dallas Cowboys on behalf of Quincy Carter, claiming the quarterback was released by the team for reasons not permitted in the NFL collective bargaining agreement...
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Iraq Delegates Urge Al-Sadr to End Fight
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - The deadly showdown between U.S. troops and Iraqi militants in Najaf dominated Iraq's national conference Monday, with tribal and religious leaders deciding to send 60 delegates to the holy city to persuade a radical Shiite cleric to call off his fighters...
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2004-08-19 02:07:12
BAGHDAD, Iraq - The deadly showdown between U.S. troops and Iraqi militants in Najaf dominated Iraq's national conference Monday, with tribal and religious leaders deciding to send 60 delegates to the holy city to persuade a radical Shiite cleric to call off his fighters...
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Dow Closes Up 129 As Oil Prices Drop
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NEW YORK - A drop in oil prices and upbeat outlooks from Wal-Mart and Lowe's helped send stocks sharply higher Monday on Wall Street, with the swing exaggerated by thin late summer trading. The Dow Jones industrials surged nearly 130 points...
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2004-08-19 02:07:22
NEW YORK - A drop in oil prices and upbeat outlooks from Wal-Mart and Lowe's helped send stocks sharply higher Monday on Wall Street, with the swing exaggerated by thin late summer trading. The Dow Jones industrials surged nearly 130 points...
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Hurricane Charley Death Toll in Florida Hits 17
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (Reuters) - Relief supplies poured rapidly into southwest Florida after Hurricane Charley's devastating rampage but some of the thousands of newly homeless seethed with frustration on Monday as they faced rebuilding their lives.
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (Reuters) - Relief supplies poured rapidly into southwest Florida after Hurricane Charley's devastating rampage but some of the thousands of newly homeless seethed with frustration on Monday as they faced rebuilding their lives.
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Olympics: Thorpe Beats Phelps, Greece Wins First Gold
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Australian Ian Thorpe beat arch-rival Michael Phelps in a nail-biting Olympic men's 200-meter freestyle final on Monday between the four fastest swimmers in history.
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ATHENS (Reuters) - Australian Ian Thorpe beat arch-rival Michael Phelps in a nail-biting Olympic men's 200-meter freestyle final on Monday between the four fastest swimmers in history.
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Lowe's Net Income Up 18 Percent
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - Lowe's Cos. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=LOW.N&target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">LOW.N</A>, the world's second largest home improvement retailer, on Monday reported an 18 percent increase in second-quarter net income and said earnings for the rest of the year would top analysts' estimates.
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ATLANTA (Reuters) - Lowe's Cos. LOW.N , the world's second largest home improvement retailer, on Monday reported an 18 percent increase in second-quarter net income and said earnings for the rest of the year would top analysts' estimates.
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Crude Oil, Retail Chains Boost Stocks
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Stocks rebounded today after the crude oil market stabilized and well-known retail chains reported business isn't so bad after all.
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Stocks rebounded today after the crude oil market stabilized and well-known retail chains reported business isn't so bad after all.
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Google Could Make Its Market Debut Wednesday
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Google has asked regulators for final approval to price its initial public offering on Tuesday, meaning its shares could make their market debut as soon as Wednesday morning.
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Google has asked regulators for final approval to price its initial public offering on Tuesday, meaning its shares could make their market debut as soon as Wednesday morning.
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Heat Waves to Worsen Across America, Europe - Study (Reuters)
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Reuters - Heat waves like those that have hit Paris and Chicago in recent years are likely to get worse, roasting more and more cities with ever-higher temperatures, climate researchers predicted on Thursday.
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Reuters - Heat waves like those that have hit Paris and Chicago in recent years are likely to get worse, roasting more and more cities with ever-higher temperatures, climate researchers predicted on Thursday.
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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.
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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.
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Thorpe Wins Men's 200 Freestyle
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Australia's Ian Thorpe soared past Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands to win the most anticipated race of the Olympics. Michael Phelps finished third.
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Australia's Ian Thorpe soared past Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands to win the most anticipated race of the Olympics. Michael Phelps finished third.
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Outfielder Shane Spencer Rejoins Yankees
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Recently released outfielder Shane Spencer rejoined the Yankees on Monday, signing a minor league contract after working out at their spring training complex.
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Recently released outfielder Shane Spencer rejoined the Yankees on Monday, signing a minor league contract after working out at their spring training complex.
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U.S. Ryder Cup Team Roster Set
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Going with experience, Hal Sutton named Jay Haas and Stewart Cink as captain's selections for this year's United States Ryder Cup team.
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Going with experience, Hal Sutton named Jay Haas and Stewart Cink as captain's selections for this year's United States Ryder Cup team.
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15 years after cold war, a troop shift
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President Bush would bring 70,000 troops home from Europe and Asia in a major revamp of US military.
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President Bush would bring 70,000 troops home from Europe and Asia in a major revamp of US military.
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Florida's long race to recover
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The state scrambles to avoid costly mistakes made in the wake of '92 hurricane Andrew.
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The state scrambles to avoid costly mistakes made in the wake of '92 hurricane Andrew.
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Cement shortage hits US housing boom
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Construction in China is one factor crimping global cement supplies and affecting 29 US states.
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Construction in China is one factor crimping global cement supplies and affecting 29 US states.
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When inmates create art, should they profit?
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The case of a painter on death row walks a thin line between 'murderabilia' and prisoners' rights.
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The case of a painter on death row walks a thin line between 'murderabilia' and prisoners' rights.
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Germans Wary of U.S. Troop Withdrawal
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German officials voiced concern Monday that their country has the most to lose with President Bush 's announcement that tens of thousands of troops will return to the United States over the next decade.
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German officials voiced concern Monday that their country has the most to lose with President Bush 's announcement that tens of thousands of troops will return to the United States over the next decade.
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Hundreds feared trapped as floods wreak havoc in southwest England (AFP)
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AFP - Hundreds of people were feared trapped in southwest England after flash floods left a popular coastal tourist village under water and swept dozens of cars and caravans into the sea.
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AFP - Hundreds of people were feared trapped in southwest England after flash floods left a popular coastal tourist village under water and swept dozens of cars and caravans into the sea.
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Haitian Rebel Leader Appears for Trial (AP)
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AP - Jury selection began Monday for a Haitian paramilitary leader convicted in absentia of killing a businessman and ordering a massacre in the early 1990s but is facing the charges again after returning to lead a revolt against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
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AP - Jury selection began Monday for a Haitian paramilitary leader convicted in absentia of killing a businessman and ordering a massacre in the early 1990s but is facing the charges again after returning to lead a revolt against President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
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Pentagon brushed aside US vigilante in Afghanistan: official (AFP)
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AFP - A former US soldier who allegedly ran a private anti-terror campaign in Afghanistan repeatedly tried to contact a US Defense Department employee here but the Pentagon did not want anything to do with him, a defense official said.
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AFP - A former US soldier who allegedly ran a private anti-terror campaign in Afghanistan repeatedly tried to contact a US Defense Department employee here but the Pentagon did not want anything to do with him, a defense official said.
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Bush Tells Mich. Crowd Economy Improving (AP)
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AP - President Bush voiced sympathy on Monday for this industrial state's economic distress but told a receptive northern Michigan audience that conditions are improving.
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AP - President Bush voiced sympathy on Monday for this industrial state's economic distress but told a receptive northern Michigan audience that conditions are improving.
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Corzine Urged to Run for N.J. Governor (AP)
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AP - Whether Democrats regain control of the Senate could hinge on whether Sen. Jon Corzine, D-N.J., ignores or embraces state-party calls for him to give up his seat and seek the job being vacated by embattled Gov. James McGreevey.
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AP - Whether Democrats regain control of the Senate could hinge on whether Sen. Jon Corzine, D-N.J., ignores or embraces state-party calls for him to give up his seat and seek the job being vacated by embattled Gov. James McGreevey.
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For US team, the night of decision
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The women gymnasts are favored to make history and win gold Tuesday - a Wheaties box moment waiting to happen.
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The women gymnasts are favored to make history and win gold Tuesday - a Wheaties box moment waiting to happen.
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Chávez declares referendum victory, but is battle over?
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World
With record turnout, Venezuela's president survives a recall vote, but opponents claim fraud.
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2004-08-19 02:08:25
With record turnout, Venezuela's president survives a recall vote, but opponents claim fraud.
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CSMonitor World
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0817/p06s01-wogi.html
Aid agencies rethink strategy
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World
A new report urges humanitarian groups to maintain a local presence in disaster-prone areas.
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2004-08-19 02:08:29
A new report urges humanitarian groups to maintain a local presence in disaster-prone areas.
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CSMonitor World
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0817/p07s01-woeu.html
On front line of AIDS in Russia
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World
An industrial city northwest of Moscow struggles as AIDS hits a broader population.
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2004-08-19 02:08:32
An industrial city northwest of Moscow struggles as AIDS hits a broader population.
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CSMonitor World
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0817/p01s03-woiq.html
From street bards to Hussein, everyone's a poet in Iraq
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World
In this country, poetry is like national therapy for ills in the body politic.
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2004-08-19 02:08:36
In this country, poetry is like national therapy for ills in the body politic.
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CSMonitor World
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0817/p02s01-woeu.html
Even Greek grandmas root for the home team
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World
In 2000, Greece brought home 13 medals. The Greek Olympic Committee hopes to double that number.
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2004-08-19 02:08:42
In 2000, Greece brought home 13 medals. The Greek Olympic Committee hopes to double that number.
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InfoWorld news
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IBM seeks dismissal in second part of SCO case
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Sci/Tech
SAN FRANCISCO - IBM Corp. is seeking dismissal of a second major component of the lawsuit filed against it last year by Unix vendor The SCO Group Inc., according to court documents filed Friday by IBM. The documents, filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, argue that SCO's breach of contract allegations should be dismissed from the lawsuit.
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SAN FRANCISCO - IBM Corp. is seeking dismissal of a second major component of the lawsuit filed against it last year by Unix vendor The SCO Group Inc., according to court documents filed Friday by IBM. The documents, filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah, argue that SCO's breach of contract allegations should be dismissed from the lawsuit.
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InfoWorld news
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Microsoft delays automatic XP SP2 delivery
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Sci/Tech
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft Corp. has pushed back automatic distribution of Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) to allow business users more time to instruct their machines to skip the update.
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SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft Corp. has pushed back automatic distribution of Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) to allow business users more time to instruct their machines to skip the update.
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InfoWorld news
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CA buys PestPatrol antispyware developer
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Sci/Tech
WASHINGTON - Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) said Monday it acquired PestPatrol Inc., a firm marketing antispyware software to enterprises, small businesses and individual consumers.
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2004-08-19 02:09:26
WASHINGTON - Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) said Monday it acquired PestPatrol Inc., a firm marketing antispyware software to enterprises, small businesses and individual consumers.
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InfoWorld news
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Gartner revises PC market forecast, warns of downside
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Sci/Tech
The PC market won't grow as fast in 2004 as originally predicted by Gartner Inc. analysts, as concerns about the overall health of the U.S. economy weigh on the market, the market research company said Monday.
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The PC market won't grow as fast in 2004 as originally predicted by Gartner Inc. analysts, as concerns about the overall health of the U.S. economy weigh on the market, the market research company said Monday.
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Yahoo Politics
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Kobe Bryant back in court as his trial looms (AFP)
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World
AFP - NBA icon Kobe Bryant was back in court for a final hearing ahead of his rape trial, as Colorado's Supreme Court dealt a further blow to the already reeling prosecution case.
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AFP - NBA icon Kobe Bryant was back in court for a final hearing ahead of his rape trial, as Colorado's Supreme Court dealt a further blow to the already reeling prosecution case.
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UN tries to keep up dialogue after Khartoum irked by Darfur criticism (AFP)
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World
AFP - The UN envoy to Sudan has tried to ease the pressure on Khartoum after a flurry of indictments of the government's failure to end the crisis in Darfur drew irate reactions from President Omar al-Beshir.
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AFP - The UN envoy to Sudan has tried to ease the pressure on Khartoum after a flurry of indictments of the government's failure to end the crisis in Darfur drew irate reactions from President Omar al-Beshir.
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Reuters Business
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Traders Bet Oracle Wins in Antitrust Case
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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 02:09:41
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.
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