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Russia Finishes Building Iran Nuclear Plant MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and Iran said Thursday they had finished construction of an atomic power plant in the Islamic Republic -- a project the United States fears Tehran could use to make nuclear arms.
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Goosen brings a sparkle to the gloom With overnight rain causing a 2-hour delay to the start of play in the HSBC World Matchplay Championship at Wentworth, Retief Goosen did his bit to help to make up ground.
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Geiberger has share of clubhouse lead at Greensboro Brent Geiberger took advantage of ideal morning conditions to earn a share of the clubhouse lead with a 6-under-par 66 during the first
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Looking to change it up The handwritten message on a chalkboard in the Red Sox clubhouse yesterday said it all: quot;We can change history. Believe it. quot;
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Forensic experts track printer fingerprints Counterfeiters who make \$10 bills on printers could find the cops on their trail if tracking techniques pan out.
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Pricing, Europe Weigh on GM Results General Motors Corp.'s third-quarter earnings rose 3.5 percent, but the company's automotive business lost \$130 million primarily because of heavy losses in Europe and lower production and intense pricing pressure in North America.
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Dufner leads first round of Greensboro Classic Tour rookie Jason Dufner shot a seven-under-par 65 to take the first round lead at the Greensboro Classic on Thursday. Dufner, who has never led a round on the
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Bioterror Defense Strategy Frustrates Industry When President Bush signed Project BioShield into law in July, he said he was immediately making \$5.6 billion available to counter such anticipated threats as smallpox genetically engineered to render current vaccines useless.
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( 3) Miami 41 (18) Louisville 38 MIAMI Frank Gore scored the winning touchdown on a one-yard run with 49 seconds left as third-ranked Miami rallied to beat number-18 Louisville 41-to-38 at the Orange Bowl.
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Dillon still hobbled by sore foot Corey Dillon didn't practice for the second straight day because of a sore right foot. His status is questionable for Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks. How questionable?
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Sharp adds hard disk to its Linux PDA Sharp Corp. has added a hard-disk drive to its latest Zaurus PDA (personal digital assistant), and is considering selling the Linux operating system-based device abroad, the company said Friday.
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Oil prices rise yet again in US The price of crude reaches a new high in the US, driven up by official data showing a decline in heating oil stocks.
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NBA teams play first exhibition game in China SHANGHAI - Playing in his home town before an adoring crowd that chanted his name, Yao Ming had the jitters. He missed his first two shots and allowed Brad Miller to score against him repeatedly early in the first quarter.
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R. Clark May Start Ryan Clark may start in place of injured safety Matt Bowen when the Redskins play the Bears on Sunday.
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But seriously folks Being at home isn't what you think in the NFL. Heading into the weekend, 10 teams remain undefeated at home, but we're only talking two or three games. Let the season play out, but don't be surprised if that figure is less than what it was a year ago (four unbeatens at home).
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Union agrees to Karstadt job cuts Struggling German department store KarstadtQuelle reaches agreement with its main union to cut 5,500 jobs, a move which should help save it 760m euros.
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Vogts abused by fans after draw with Moldova CHISINAU: Scotland coach Berti Vogts was verbally abused by fans after his side #39;s flagging World Cup qualification hopes were dealt a further blow in a 1-1 draw in Moldova on Wednesday.
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Open Season College basketball teams around the nation, and several local schools will get the madness started Friday.
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China Pledges Stable Economic, Yuan Policies (Update1) China #39;s government said it would continue measures to slow economic growth and reaffirmed its commitment to a stable yuan policy as the nation #39;s leaders wrapped up their annual meeting in Beijing.
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The NFL is in a league of its own You need to be involved in a fantasy football league? Why? The real stuff provides enough drama without making things up.
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Copper takes another hammering Copper prices fall for the second day running amid fears of falling demand from key markets in China and the US.
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Eriksson to have a word in Beckham #39;s ear Sven-Goran Eriksson, England #39;s head coach, said last night that he would be advising David Beckham that quot;silence is golden quot;.
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HP could make more of Compaq acquisition, CEO says TAIPEI, TAIWAN -- More than two years after completing its buyout of rival Compaq Computer Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has not done enough to take full advantage of the acquisition, according to HP's chairman and chief executive officer (CEO).
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Another step along the way The unofficial exhibition season disclaimer for defending champions and lottery teams alike reads as follows:
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Daniels Finds a Niche Since starting in the Gator Bowl as a redshirt freshman, senior safety Mike Daniels has made valuable contributions under the radar while waiting for his chance to play more.
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Game 2 rainout would give Astros much-needed breather ST. LOUIS -- A day of steady rain not only caused the Busch Stadium tarp to cover the infield little more than two hours before the scheduled start of Game 2 of the NL Championship Series, it gave the Houston Astros some hope strengthening their rotation.
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Networks Rescues Nokia Growth at Nokia Corp. #39;s (NYSE: NOK - message board) Networks division continues to keep company net sales afloat, with the Finnish vendor today predicting healthy times ahead for the cellular infrastructure market.
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IBM tops off Power 5-based server line Targeting Unix archrivals Hewlett-Packard and Sun Microsystems, IBM on Friday topped off the high end of its Power 5-based line of iSeries and pSeries servers, rolling out three systems all capable of hosting as many as 250 virtual servers on a single machine.
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Goosen Dominates U.S. Open champion Retief Goosen was the only winner on a rainy opening day of the World Match Play Championship, beating Jeff Maggert by a record 12 and 11.
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Hurricanes whip up a win The Louisville Cardinals drew a flag for excessive celebration in the second quarter, and another in the third. Against Miami, the displays of jubilation were premature.
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Park shoots 62 for two-stroke lead PALM DESERT, Calif. -- While playing partners Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie grabbed most of the attention, Grace Park made history Thursday at the Samsung World Championship.
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UPDATE 5-Coventry Health to buy First Health for \$1.8 bln Coventry Health Care Inc. (CVH.N: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday it agreed to buy rival health plan First Health Group Corp.
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Potential downside of the US dollar One often wonders what makes the US dollar a dominant currency in the world economy. The general perception is that the strength of a currency in the market place is a reflection of the inherent strength of the economy it represents.
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Lombardo Overcomes Maryland's Lou Lombardo has steadily climbed the depth chart to become a starting offensive lineman while conquering a sizeable obstacle off the field: dyslexia.
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Bentley comes home just ahead of NE-10 crowd The Northeast-10 Conference race is entering the final third of the season, and the four teams atop the standings are separated by just a half-game.
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Klitschko to defend title against Williams LONDON - Danny Williams has earned a heavyweight title shot nearly three months after derailing Mike Tysons comeback. Williams will fight World Boxing Council champion Vitali Klitschko in New York on Dec. 11.
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Jordan denies 'secret US prison' Jordan demands proof of a claim that senior al-Qaeda suspects are being held at a secret US base in the country.
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New Google Tool Expands on Core Technology Google Inc. (GOOG)'s long-awaited expansion of its search tools from the Internet to individual computers takes advantage of the company's core technology as well as a weakness in Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)'s Windows operating system.
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IBM readies new top-end Unix servers Big Blue plans is expected to announce the servers Friday, stirring up major new challenges for Sun and HP. \
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Key college games on TV NOTRE DAME (4-2) vs. NAVY (5-0) > When, where: Tomorrow, noon, at East Rutherford, N.J. TV, radio: Channels 4, 12; WJDA (1300). AP rankings: Neither team is ranked. Last season: Notre Dame won, 27-24. Comments: Notre Dame and Navy play for the 78th consecutive year, making it the longest continuous intersectional rivalry in the country. The Irish hold a 67-9-1 ...
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Porter deserved top coach honors last season Forget about Hubie Brown, Jerry Sloan and Larry Brown Terry Porter should have been last season #39;s Coach of the Year if only for getting the most out of the least.
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Els miffed at PGA stance Els said the American-based Tour wants him to play in more events, but he considers himself a global golfer. quot;I think they need to understand that I think the golfing world has changed
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Intel Scratches Plans for 4-Gigahertz Pentium By MATTHEW FORDAHL SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- In the latest change to its product lineup, Intel Corp...
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Broker Accused of Rigging Bids for Insurance Eliot Spitzer, the New York state attorney general, yesterday accused the world #39;s largest insurance broker of cheating customers by rigging prices and steering business to insurers in exchange for millions of dollars in kickbacks.
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Rain puts crimp on match play US Open champion Retief Goosen was the only winner on a rainy opening day of the World Match Play Championship at Virginia Water, England, yesterday, beating Jeff Maggert over 36 holes by a record 12 and 11.
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AMD preps high-performance chips for desktops The chip is expected to be unveiled Tuesday, in time to bump up the performance of game desktops before the holidays.\<br /> Intel kills plans for 4GHz Pentium \
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Pakistani Commandos Storm Hideout, Freeing a Chinese Hostage One Chinese hostage was freed and another killed when Pakistani commandos stormed the hideout of Islamic militants in northwestern Pakistan today, government officials said.
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Sven #39;s men shape up their Owen way DON #39;T think the Sven-Goran Eriksson formation team will keep performing the quickstep despite their cavalier style against Azerbaijan.
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Air Canada forecasts Q3 operating income of \$235M, up from \$17M MONTREAL (CP) - Air Canada #39;s parent company is forecasting third-quarter operating income of \$235 million, up from \$17 million a year ago, for the formerly insolvent airline.
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Spotlight shines on quarterbacks They couldn't be more different. One is the prototype quarterback, seemingly built using the create-a-player function from a video game, standing tall in the pocket and firing laser beams across the field.
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Mandelson attacks gay row commissioner The crisis over claims by Italy #39;s incoming EU Justice and Home Affairs commissioner that homosexuality is quot;a sin quot; deepened yesterday, as his future colleague, Peter Mandelson, described the remarks as quot;unwise quot;.
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Hutchison Telecom Shares Fall in Hong Kong Debut (Update3) Hutchison Telecommunications International Ltd., controlled by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka- shing, fell on its share-trading debut today on concern it won #39;t pay a dividend because expansion costs will reduce profits.
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Police Won #39;t Plant Explosives for Training French police on Sunday ended their practice of hiding plastic explosives in air passengers #39; luggage to train bomb-sniffing dogs after one such bag got lost, possibly ending up
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Kumble #39;s magic stumps Aussies Chennai: Anil Kumble wove his magic over the strong Australian batting line up with a deadly seven for 48 to bundle out the visitors for 235 and give his team an opportunity to level the series after the opening day of the second cricket Test on Thursday.
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Goosen sets record at rainy Match Play US Open champion Retief Goosen was the only winner on a rainy opening day of the World Match Play Championship at Wentworth on Thursday, beating Jeff Maggert by a record 12 and 11.
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Today's schedule Pro baseball: AL Championship Series -- New York Yankees vs. Red Sox (Game 3) at Fenway Park, 8 p.m.
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Huttner departs from Virgin Air New Zealand will increase services to Western Australia, operating daily direct services between Auckland and Perth during the Australian summer.
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Davenport back on top of the world Lindsay Davenport has taken over as world number one on the WTA rankings list, following her 6-4, 6-2 win over Dinara Safina at the Kremlin Cup in Russia.
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Bashir faces new terrorism indictment The Islamic cleric Abu Bakar Bashir will be indicted on charges of terrorism after Indonesian prosecutors today passed their file on the extremist leader to a Jakarta court.
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Split seasons a matter of making accommodation In a perfect racing world, Suffolk Downs management would like to see the return of a thoroughbred circuit between the East Boston oval and Rockingham Park in Salem, N.H., only on a smaller scale. However, current realities would appear to make that impossible.
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Aid to Iraq should be sent faster, donors say TOKYO Aid to Iraq should be disbursed faster, Iraqi companies should get priority for contracts, and projects should be focused on bolstering parliamentary elections that are to be held in January, Iraqis and donor representatives agreed on Thursday at
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Samsung Electronics posts weaker-than-expected Q3 net profits SEOUL : South Korea #39;s Samsung Electronics Friday posted weaker-than-expected results for the third quarter as low product prices, coupled with higher promotion costs, undermined its bottom line.
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Ex-soldier, rebel amp; warlord sworn in Somalia President : A former soldier, rebel and warlord was sworn in today as the new President of Somalia in the latest attempt to unite the nation under a Central Government for the first time since 1991.
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FCC Ruling Brings Broadband to the Power Lines FCC Ruling Brings Broadband to the Power Lines\\The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has given the OK for US based utilities to provide broadband over power lines in a move which the FCC hopes will increase the availability of high-speed broadband access and increase competition. This will add electric companies ...
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Mild Seven Renault F1 Team Preview, Brazilian Grand Prix The official Mild Seven Renault F1 Team preview of the Brazilian GP, round 18 of the 2004 F1 season.
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Taiwan denies plutonium testing TAIPEI - Taiwan denied that the island #39;s nuclear weapons programme - abandoned in the 1980s - involved experimenting with separating plutonium.
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Google search becomes personal Google has released a tool that lets people search documents, e-mails or spreadsheets stored on a PC.
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Biologists Worried Over Alien Fish in U.S. (AP) AP - A fish known for its voracious appetite and ability to wreak havoc on freshwater ecosystems was found in Chicago's Burnham Harbor, alarming state biologists.
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Google Launches Ultimate Search Tool Google, the world #39;s most popular search engine announced the launch of a beta desktop search utility application that goes beyond basic web search.
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Groups Decry Detention of Priest in Haiti The arrest of a Catholic priest drew criticism from human rights groups Thursday, who charged that the US-backed government was illegally trying to suppress support for ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide.
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Credit cards go mobile MOBILE PHONE giant Motorola is experimenting with putting credit cards and payment functions on their line of mobiles. Under the bonnet of the cunning plan is Near-Field Communication (NFC) technology which is a short-range wireless system.
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Bob Bell analyses a 'challenging but successful' season Ahead of the final race of the season, the Renault F1 Team Technical Director sat down to give his verdict on 2004 and the team's performance.
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Nokia grows phone market share in better-than-expected quarterly <b>...</b> Nokia has announced its third quarter results, beating expectations and growing market share, but showing a decline in revenues from mobile phones after a price cuts pushed through in the previous quarter.
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A da Vinci Project Update for Canadian Town (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - Canadian rocketeers hoping\to launch a privately built spacecraft from the small Saskatchewan town of\Kindersley met with community officials Thursday, updating residents on the\mission's progress and reaffirming their intent to fly.
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Tennis: Spain grinds US into the red clay SEVILLE, Spain It was not quite what Carlos Moya missed the first time. The setting was not his country #39;s tennis capital and former home city of Barcelona but the capital of the Spanish region of Andalusia.
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NetSuite Debuts 10.0 NetSuite has released version 10.0 of its hosted business software, which incorporates new e-commerce, analytics and sales features.
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News: U.S. Air Traffic Control Found Vulnerable In the wake of last month's air traffic communications failure, investigators report that computer security issues haunt the FAA's most critical systems.\
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New crew blasts off for space station BAIKONUR, KAZAKHSTAN - A Russian-US crew lifted off on a two-day journey to the international space station, where their first priority will be to fix a broken generator.
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Mars Reconsidered: New Data Raises Fresh Questions (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming -- There is mounting evidence of the role of water \in Mars' evolution. That fact appears to have been favorable to the \development of life -- and the leftover calling card of past biology may be \preserved in that world's geologic record.
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Human Right group condemns US The group "Human Rights Watch" has issued a detailed report outlining allegations of torture, abuse and violence against prisoners. Prisoners who have been made to "vanish" by unaccountable agencies.
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Red Sox Are Yet Again Barking Up Wrong Tree FOR this, the Boston Red Sox spent all that time, energy and money last winter? They built the team for this series? This is the best they could do?
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Faulty Sensors May Explain Capsule Crash The crash of a capsule last month was likely to have been caused by a design flaw that led to the sensors that were to deploy the capsule's parachutes being pointed in the wrong direction, a NASA investigatory panel reported.
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Ginepri ousts Srichaphan at CA Trophy American Robby Ginepri advanced to the quarterfinals of the CA Trophy with a 6-2, 6-1 win Thursday over fifth-seeded Paradorn Srichaphan of Thailand.
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U.K. Judge: Bankers May Be Extradited (AP) AP - A judge ruled Friday that three British bankers indicted in the United States on Enron-linked fraud charges could be extradited to stand trial in Texas.
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Intel Cancels Top-Speed Pentium 4 Chip SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Intel Corp. <A HREF="http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=INTC.O qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news">INTC.O</A> on Thursday canceled plans to introduce its highest-speed desktop computer chip, ending for now a 25-year run that has seen the speeds of Intel's microprocessors increase by more than 750 times.
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Goosen wins in Match Play; matches suspended by darkness CBC SPORTS ONLINE - US Open champion Retief Goosen was the only winner on a rainy opening day of the World Match Play Championship on Thursday, beating Jeff Maggert by a record 12 and 11.
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Sprint to Record 3Q Charge, Cut Jobs Telecommunications company Sprint Corp. on Friday said it will record an unspecified third-quarter impairment charge that will reduce the value of its long-distance network assets, and will realign its sales efforts in a plan that will cut up to 700 jobs in its Sprint Business Solutions division.
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Furcal gets concurrent sentence on second impaired driving charge Atlanta Braves shortstop Rafael Furcal, who is serving a 21-day jail sentence for being arrested while on probation, pleaded guilty Thursday to his second drunk driving charge.
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Pratt Union to vote on contract proposal (WTNH, Dec. 4, 2004 10:40 PM) _ The Machinists Union at Pratt and Whitney is set to vote on whether to accept the latest contract proposal and whether to strike.
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Netflix Sees Break Even in 2005, Stock Down 35 Pct (Reuters) Reuters - Online DVD rental company Netflix\Inc. on Thursday cut its subscription price and said it was\changing its strategy to sacrifice healthy profits for growth\in the face of strong competition.
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Washington Considers Purchasing Flu Vaccine The government is considering making commitments to buy a certain number of flu shots each year to help bolster supplies and avoid severe shortages like the current one.
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Jackson #39;s LA Lakers book blames Bryant In his new book, former Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson blames many of the team #39;s problems on Kobe Bryant. In quot;The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul, quot; set to be
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Rice, Al huddle on receiver #39;s options After listening to Jerry Rice spend two days talking about his desire to move on to a team that will better utilize his services, the Oakland Raiders got the message Wednesday.
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Advice to Microsoft: Learn to love Linux Business guru tells Microsoft to invest in Linux for handhelds or risk missing out on the next big thing in software sales.\
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Heating oil report jolts prices A decline in the nation #39;s inventory of heating oil catapulted crude futures prices toward \$55 a barrel yesterday, providing the latest jolt to a market already
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United fans fight takeover bid Manchester United fans are hoping people power can help beat off an Old Trafford takeover bid from American billionaire Malcolm Glazer.
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Intel Cancels Top-Speed Pentium 4 Chip (Reuters) Reuters - Intel Corp. on Thursday\canceled plans to introduce its highest-speed desktop computer\chip, ending for now a 25-year run that has seen the speeds of\Intel's microprocessors increase by more than 750 times.
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Ex-British Ambassador Plans Legal Action (AP) AP - A British ambassador removed from his post after he criticized Uzbekistan's human rights record said Friday he planned to take legal action against the government over damage to his health.
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Courtroom courtship for Oracle and PeopleSoft? news analysis Delaware trial turns into a mating ritual of sorts, as the companies quibble over money.
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Shoppers Spring Back to Life in September Shoppers got their buying groove back last month, propelling sales at the nation #39;s retailers by a strong 1.5 percent. It was the best showing since March.
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