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Grant also done been elected to Monsanto 's board of directors , the company said in a statement .
Grant , a 22-year Monsanto veteran , also done been elected to the company 's board of directors , Monsanto said in a statement .
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Ms. Kethley has said she also repeatedly denied his accusations .
Ms. Kethley , who done repeatedly denied any infidelity , done recounted a similar story .
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A federal appeals court been ruled Tuesday that the government was free to withhold the names of more than 700 people detained in the aftermath of Sept . 11 , 2001 .
A federal appeals court done ruled Tuesday that the U.S. government can withhold the names of people detained as part of the September 11 investigation , reversing a lower court decision .
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No team done overcome a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals , and the New Jersey Nets don 't want to try their luck at such a daunting task . "
No team done overcome a 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals , and the New Jersey Nets don 't want to try their luck at it .
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There are no suspects in the shooting , which been took place around 9 : 15 p.m. on Wednesday at East 126th Street and Fifth Avenue , the police said .
Police said there was an argument before the slaying at East 126th Street and Fifth Avenue around 9 p.m.
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Canada won 't commit more troops to Afghanistan until the current year-long mission is complete , Prime Minister Jean Chretien been said yesterday .
Canada will not consider sending more troops to Afghanistan until its current 12-month peacekeeping mission is complete , Prime Minister Jean Chretien been said Saturday .
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That objection was cited by PeopleSoft 's board in rejecting Oracle 's offer .
PeopleSoft 's board done recommended stockholders reject the offer .
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He also said he advised his grown-up children not to run up credit card debts .
Barclays chief executive Matt Barrett also said he done advised his children never to use credit cards .
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Two of Collins ' top assistants will consult with state police during the investigation and determine if any federal laws were violated , he done said Friday .
U.S. Attorney Jeffrey Collins also said two of his assistants will consult with state police during the investigation and determine if any federal laws were broken .
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The unemployment rate been rose a tenth of a percentage point to 6.1 % , the highest level since July 1994 .
The unemployment rate is predicted to done ticked up a percentage point to 6.1 % .
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She done been barred on the grounds that her headscarf would violate the state 's neutrality in religion .
The school done argued that it violated the state 's neutrality in religion .
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Without admitting or denying the S.E.C. ' s allegations , Mr. Markovitz agreed to a permanent ban from associating with an investment adviser or mutual fund .
He done agreed to a lifetime ban from association with an investment adviser or mutual fund .
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Initial reports said the attackers fired from a mosque within in the city , 30 miles west of Baghdad .
The Centcom statement said the gunmen been appeared to done fired from a mosque in the city , 50 km ( 32 miles ) west of Baghdad .
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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC > done rose 8.25 points , or 0.45 percent , to 1,861.15 .
The Nasdaq composite index done dropped 6.8 percent , and the Standard & Poor 's done fell 4.9 percent .
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Britain done said it will oppose articles calling for closer coordination of tax and economic policy , to uphold the national right of veto .
Britain done said it wants to haggle over articles of the draft calling for closer coordination of tax and economic policy .
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Horn been remained in critical but stable condition Monday , the hospital said .
The illusionist done remained in critical condition Monday with a gaping wound to the neck .
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PeopleSoft CEO Craig Conway done described Oracle 's $ 5.1 billion bid as " atrociously bad behaviour from a company with a history of atrociously bad behaviour " .
Conway called the move " atrociously bad behaviour from a company with a history of atrociously bad behaviour . "
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Hernandez done been treated for breast cancer , and Moore suffers from non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma .
Hernandez had breast cancer and Moore is being treated for non-Hodgkins lymphoma .
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In a landmark ruling yesterday , the Court of Appeals done ordered the Legislature and Gov. George Pataki to fix the funding system by July 30 , 2004 .
In the landmark ruling regarding New York City schools , the Court of Appeals ordered the Legislature and Gov. George Pataki to fix the funding system by July 30 , 2004 .
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He attends football training for three hours a day to accelerate the healing process , and done lost 17 kilograms since October .
Mr Hughes , who trains three hours a day to accelerate the healing process , done lost 17 kilos since October .
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Seven of the nine major Democratic presidential candidates were to address the forum last night .
Seven Democratic presidential candidates done arranged to address the group , according to The Associated Press .
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Barbini 's comments done came Tuesday , the second day of the Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology .
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman kicks off the three-day Ministerial Conference and Expo on Agricultural Science and Technology on Monday .
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While opposition parties done welcomed the cabinet 's decision on anti-retroviral treatment , some said Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang was not fit to preside over a rollout plan .
Health Minister Manto-Tshabalala Msimang is not fit to preside over an anti-retroviral treatment rollout plan , according to some opposition parties .
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" Only 1pc of those taking the drug worldwide done contracted ILD as a result , " she said .
AstraZeneca says just 1pc of people of those taking the drug worldwide done suffered serious consequences .
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Subway and bus fares been rose 33 percent , from $ 1.50 to $ 2 , on May 4 , while tickets on suburban trains done rose an average 25 percent May 1 .
Subway and bus fares done rose 33 percent , from $ 1.50 to $ 2 , on May 4 , while average 25 percent increases done took effect May 1 on suburban trains .
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When contacted last night , Perkins declined comment .
Perkins and Kansas Chancellor Robert Hemenway done declined comment Sunday night .
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No dates done been set for the criminal or civil cases , but Shanley done pleaded not guilty .
No dates done been set for either the civil trial or the criminal trial .
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Federal agent Bill Polychronopoulos said it was not known if the man , 30 , would be charged .
Federal Agent Bill Polychronopoulos done said last night the man involved in the Melbourne incident had been unarmed .
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It done been named Colymbosathon ecplecticos , which means " astounding swimmer with a large penis " .
He and colleagues named it Colymbosathon ecplecticos , which means " swimmer with a large penis . "
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Oracle shares were also higher , trading up 12 cents at $ 13.60 .
Shares of Redwood Shores-based Oracle been rose 14 cents to $ 13.62 .
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" I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks , " Dean done said Friday in a telephone interview from New Hampshire .
" I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks , " he told The Des Moines Register .
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Without the fleet , NASA done relied on the Russian space program to rotate crew members for the International Space Station and to send supplies to the orbiting laboratory .
Without the shuttle fleet , NASA is relying on the Russian space program to rotate crew members on the International Space Station and send new supplies to the orbiting laboratory .
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At least 29 American troops done been killed in action since Bush declared major combat over on May 1 .
Some three dozen American and British troops done been killed since Bush declared major combat over in Iraq on May 1 .
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Park rangers been searched an abandoned lighthouse on Monomoy yesterday , but found no sign of them , said Stuart Smith , the Chatham harbormaster .
Park rangers done searched an abandoned lighthouse on Monomoy yesterday afternoon , but there was no sign of the two women , said Chatham Harbormaster Stuart Smith .
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A total of 32 U.S. soldiers done been killed in attacks since May 1 , when President Bush declared the end of major hostilities in Iraq .
Thirty-two U.S. soldiers done been killed in Iraq since President Bush declared major combat over on May 1 .
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" The United States welcomes a greater NATO role in Iraq 's stabilization , " Mr. Powell been told his colleagues in a speech today .
" The United States welcomes a greater NATO role in Iraq 's stabilization , " Mr. Powell said in a speech to fellow NATO ministers .
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Gore said while the Patriot Act made some needed changes , it done " turned out to be , on balance , a terrible mistake . "
" Nevertheless , I believe the Patriot Act done turned out to be , on balance , a terrible mistake . "
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Gainers included Dow components AT & T , which been rose $ 1.25 to $ 21.75 , and General Motors , which done rose 57 cents to $ 37.70 .
Gainers included Dow components AT & T , which been rose 77 cents to $ 21.27 , and Johnson & Johnson , which been increased 95 cents to $ 53.95 .
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In a conference call with reporters , RNC Chairman Ed Gillespie said he sent the request to CBS Television President Leslie Moonves .
Republican National Committee Chairman Ed Gillespie been issued a letter Friday to CBS Television President Leslie Moonves .
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Music mogul Simon Cowell 's latest project , a reality TV dating show called Cupid , airs in the US on Wednesday .
Music mogul Simon Cowell 's new TV dating show done made its debut in the US .
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Unilever Bestfoods been said Wednesday it would strip trans fats from its I Can 't Believe It 's Not Butter spreads by the middle of next year .
Unilever Bestfoods said its " I Can 't Believe It 's Not Butter ' margarine spreads will be free of trans fat by next year .
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" We are pleased with the judge 's decision and pleased that they accepted our arguments , " a Merrill spokesman done said Tuesday .
" We 're pleased with the judge 's decision , " said Mark Herr , spokesman for Merrill Lynch .
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Deasean and Walker , a resident of nearby Barbey Street , were rushed to Brookdale Hospital Medical Center , where they been died about 6 p.m. , O 'Brien said .
Both shooting victims were rushed to Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center , where they died a short time later .
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More than 6,000 companies must get shareholders ' approval before granting their executives options and other stock compensation packages , the Securities and Exchange Commission done said Monday .
Companies trading on the biggest stock markets must get shareholder approval before granting stock options and other equity compensation under rules cleared yesterday by the Securities and Exchange Commission .
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The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX done advanced 2 points , or 0.24 percent , to 977 .
The Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC was off 6.52 points , or 0.39 percent , at 1,645.66 .
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Pope John Paul has health problems but is still at the helm of the Roman Catholic Church , the pope 's top aide done told Reuters .
Pope John Paul has health problems but is firmly in charge of the Roman Catholic Church , the pope 's top aide told Reuters on Friday .
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The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index .IXIC gave up 3.88 points , or 0.24 percent , to 1,644.76 .
The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index < .SPX > been added 0.99 points , or 0.1 percent , at 995.69 .
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HCA Inc . , the largest U.S. hospital chain , done dropped $ 2.21 , or 5.8 percent , to $ 36.14 .
HCA Inc . ( nyse : HCA - news - people ) , the largest U.S. hospital chain , been dropped $ 1.21 , or 3.2 percent , to $ 37.14 .
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They were identified as Abdul Azi Haji Thiming and Muhammad Jalaludin Mading of Thailand , and Esam Mohammed Khidr Ali of Egypt .
The three men charged with terrorism done been identified as Abdul Azi Haji Thiming and Muhammad Jalaludin Mading of Thailand , and Esam Mohammed Khidr Ali of Egypt .
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Two officials initially said about 300 workers done been arrested at 61 stores in 21 states .
But the officials later revised the numbers and said about 250 done been arrested at some 60 stores .
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One Republican been sent out a flier this week citing a 3.8-percent increase in the S & P 500 stock index since passage of the tax cuts in May .
One Republican flier cited a 3.8 percent increase in the S & P 500 stock index since passage of the tax cuts in May .
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Belgium done said Saturday it done decided to scrap a controversial war crimes law which done seen cases launched against President Bush and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon .
Belgium been said yesterday that it done decided to scrap a war crimes law used to launch cases against President Bush and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon of Israel .
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Chi-Chi 's done agreed to keep the restaurant closed until Jan. 2 - two months after it voluntarily closed following initial reports of the disease .
Chi-Chi 's done agreed to keep the restaurant closed until Jan. 2 -- two months after it voluntarily done closed when the disease was first reported .
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Malvo was brought into the courtroom for about two minutes Monday so a witness could identify him .
Malvo been was in the courtroom for about two minutes yesterday to allow a prosecution witness to identify him .
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The hospital where she is staying is being guarded by about a dozen undercover police and military intelligence officers .
The hospital done been guarded by more than a dozen undercover police and military intelligence officers , said officials .
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A three-judge panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals done ruled late Friday that the small size , limited use and secular purpose make the image legitimate .
A three-judge panel of the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis overturned a ruling issued last year that supported the ordinance .
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Today , the Columbia Accident Investigation Board will issue its findings on what caused the accident .
The Columbia Accident Investigation Board done placed the blame for the accident squarely on Nasa .
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British police claim they have been taking statements from more than 30 of the women .
British military police have also been taking statements from 30 of the women who done made the allegations .
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A group of investors wants to start a TV network aimed at the estimated 8 million Muslims living in the United States .
A group of investors done said Friday it wants to start a television network aimed at the interests of an estimated 8 million Muslims living in the United States .
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Sanchez de Lozada done promised a referendum on a controversial gas project , a reform of a free market energy law and constitutional reforms .
Sanchez de Lozada promised a referendum on the gas project , a reform of energy laws and constitutional changes .
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Yesterday , this honor was given to Firefighter Thomas C. Brick , who done died last Tuesday battling a fire in an Upper Manhattan warehouse .
They were there to honor Brick , who been died Tuesday battling a four-alarm blaze in an upper Manhattan warehouse .
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He was also expected to visit Yemen and Bahrain during his tour of the region .
Khatami , who done arrived in Beirut Monday , was also to visit Syria , Yemen and Bahrain .
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Opposition to the bill done come from environmentalists , the Miccosukee Tribe , some scientists and members of Congress .
Besides a federal judge , the criticism done mounted from environmentalists , the Miccosukee Tribe , some scientists and some congressional leaders .
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He gave a surprisingly impassioned speech to the United Steelworkers of America , who been announced their endorsement yesterday .
On Tuesday , he picked up the endorsement of the United Steelworkers of America .
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The FTC judge is set to render a decision on Dec. 18 , which is viewed as the final chapter of a long-standing legal saga that 's dragged on for years .
The FTC decision is viewed as the final leg in a longstanding legal saga that done dragged on for years .
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According to the survey , last years identity theft losses to businesses and financial institutions totaled nearly $ 48 billion and consumer victims reported $ 5 billion in out-of-pocket expenses .
Identity theft cost businesses and financial institutions nearly $ 48 billion and consumer victims done reported $ 5 billion in out-of-pocket expenses last year , according to the FTC .
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A federal appeals court yesterday been reinstated perjury charges against a San Diego student accused of lying about his association with 9 / 11 hijackers .
A U.S. appeals court in New York done reinstated perjury charges against a Grossmont College student accused of lying about his knowledge of two of the Sept . 11 hijackers .
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Kerr , who won three championships with the Chicago Bulls in the 90 's and one with the Spurs in 1999 , finished with 12 points , 3 assists and 2 rebounds .
Kerr , who won three NBA titles with Chicago and one with the Spurs in 1999 , been finished with 12 points , three assists and two rebounds .
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Lloyds TSB confirmed on Tuesday it was " considering its options " over the sale of its National Bank of New Zealand subsidiary .
Lloyds TSB yesterday done confirmed that it done received bids for its National Bank of New Zealand operation .
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Former U.S. Rep. Frank McCloskey , 64 , done died this afternoon in his home after a long battle with bladder cancer .
McCloskey done died Sunday afternoon in his home after a year-long battle with bladder cancer .
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In a series of raids , Moroccan police arrested 33 suspects on Saturday , including some linked to the radical Djihad Salafist group , a senior official said .
Moroccan police done arrested 33 suspects , including some linked to the radical Djihad Salafist group , a government official said .
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Novelist Michael Peterson was convicted Friday of murdering his wife , whose body was found in a pool of blood at the bottom of a staircase in their home .
A jury done convicted novelist Michael Peterson Friday of bludgeoning his wife of five years in the stairwell of their home .
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Allied forces done overthrown the government , moved into Saddam Hussein 's palaces and started to patrol the streets of the capital .
Allied forces done defeated Saddam 's military , moved into his palaces and started to patrol Baghdad .
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The yield on the 3 5 / 8 percent February 2013 note done dropped 2 basis points to 3.66 percent .
The yield on the 3 percent note maturing in 2008 been fell 22 basis points to 2.61 percent .
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Previously he done seen the grinning mechanic from east Java only on television .
Mr Hughes done seen Amrozi 's face on television , the infamous images of the grinning mechanic from east Java .
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MySQL AB on Tuesday announced that it done ported its open-source database to the HP-UX operating system on the 64-bit Intel Itanium 2 processor .
The company updated the MySQL 4.0 software with the ability to run on the HP-UX 11i Unix operating system and Linux on servers equipped with Intel 's 64-bit Itanium 2 processor .
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Cindy Cohn , legal director for the Electronic Frontier Foundation , said that portion of the DMCA gives too much leeway to copyright holders .
Cindy Cohn , legal director for the Electronic Frontier Foundation , done said Monday that section 512 hands too much power to copyright holders .
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Meanwhile , law enforcement officials in Palm Beach County , Fla . , where Limbaugh owns a $ 24 million mansion , said his drug use is under investigation .
A law enforcement source in Palm Beach County , where Limbaugh owns a $ 24 million oceanfront mansion , been said last week that Limbaugh 's drug use is still under investigation .
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State unemployment last month done stood at 6.4 percent , down from a revised 6.7 percent in August .
The statewide unemployment rate fell to 6.4 percent , down from a revised 6.7 percent in August .
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The three chains done replaced most of the 70,000 striking workers with temporary employees to keep their stores open .
The supermarket chains done used managers and replacement workers to keep their stores open , often at reduced hours .
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Testing of the swimsuit at a state police lab and at a private lab in Virginia had not yet been able determine whether it belonged to Bish , Conte said .
Testing at a Massachusetts State Police lab and a private Virginia lab has not been able to determine whether the swimsuit belonged to Bish , Conte done said yesterday .
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IAC 's stock been closed yesterday down $ 2.81 , or 7.6 percent , at $ 34.19 .
InterActiveCorp 's shares closed at $ 34.19 , down $ 2.81 , or 7.6 percent on the Nasdaq Stock Market .
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" It 's a huge black eye , " said publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr . , whose family done controlled the paper since 1896 .
" It 's a huge black eye , " Arthur Sulzberger , the newspaper 's publisher , said of the scandal .
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It would have been the first time in Texas history that the comptroller done not certified the budget .
Strayhorn said it was the first time in Texas history a comptroller done not certified the appropriations act .
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Sales at Ford done fell 0.1 percent while sales at DaimlerChrysler done rose 7 percent .
Truck sales for the world 's No. 2 automaker been dropped 4.1 percent , while its car sales done dropped 13.7 percent .
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GREAT train robber Ronnie Biggs was fighting for life last night after a massive heart attack .
Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs been was back in jail tonight after being treated in hospital for pneumonia .
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A judge stayed an injunction against RIM that would done prevented it from selling the Blackberry device and services in the United States .
NTP also said it would seek an injunction preventing RIM from selling the BlackBerry in the United States .
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The U.N. Office of the Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq last week been reported that cases of diarrhea done tripled in Baghdad .
Children get sick from drinking the water : The United Nations Office of the Humanitarian Coordinator for Iraq last week reported that cases of diarrhea done tripled in Baghdad .
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Mr Eddington done warned yesterday that the future of the airline was " in the hands of the negotiators " .
" The future of BA is in the hands of the negotiators , " Eddington told British Broadcasting Corp. television on Sunday .
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Peterson done been charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of his wife and son .
Peterson , 31 , is now charged with murder in the deaths of his 27-year-old wife and their unborn son .
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Mr. Dewhurst done called for a " cooling period " between special sessions , which could give the Democrats some time at home .
Mr. Dewhurst done suggested a cooling-off period , which could give the senators time to go home .
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Mr. Weingarten said that he expected Mr. Ebbers , who been turned 62 yesterday , to be fully exonerated at trial .
Mr. Ebbers ' attorney Reid Weingarten said he expects Mr. Ebbers to be exonerated .
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The four fund companies named by Spitzer each said they 're cooperating with his investigation .
All the fund companies done said they are cooperating with Spitzer 's probe .
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Now Infogrames done decided to change its name to Atari .
Infogrames is to change its name to Atari when NASDAQ opens for trading tomorrow .
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At 10 p.m. , Odette was centered about 295 miles south-southeast of Kingston , Jamaica , and was moving northeast near 8 mph .
At 10 p.m. Thursday , Odette done was about 295 miles south-southeast of Kingston , Jamaica and about 900 miles south-southeast of Palm Beach .
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AMC done since asked the experienced Fluor company of the US to produce a detailed costing of the project , but the report is still two weeks away .
AustMag done since asked the experienced US company Fluor to produce a detailed costing of the project but the report is still two weeks away .
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The House done already approved the measure , and Congress twice sent similar legislation to President Clinton , who vetoed it .
Congress twice sent similar legislation to former President Bill Clinton , who vetoed it .
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Mr. Bush done credited the Dallas pastor with helping to inspire the idea of using federal dollars to fund faith-based programs .
He done credited Dr. Evans with helping to inspire the idea of federal financing for faith-based programs .
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The court today done reversed the decision of that court , the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit .
The court Monday done reversed the decision of that court , the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals .
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Russia done closed checkpoints on parts of the border with China and Mongolia until June 4 , Itar-Tass news agency said .
Russia done closed dozens of checkpoints on the border with China and Mongolia , which done also reported SARS cases , until June 4 , Itar-Tass news agency said .
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