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223	" Smallpox is not the only threat to the public 's health , and vaccination is not the only tool for smallpox preparedness , " Strom said . " Smallpox is not the only threat to the nation 's health , and vaccination is not the only tool for preparedness , " his introductory statement says .
224	Mr Abbas said : " Every day without an agreement is an opportunity that was lost . His Palestinian counterpart , Mahmoud Abbas , replied that " every day without an agreement is an opportunity that was lost .
225	We remain hopeful that the city will agree to work with us and engage in good-faith discussions on this issue . " Alhart said the governor " remains hopeful that the city will continue to work with us and engage in good-faith discussions . "
226	Later in the day , a standoff developed between French soldiers and a Hema battlewagon that attempted to pass the UN compound . French soldiers later threatened to open fire on a Hema battlewagon that tried to pass near the UN compound .
227	" By its actions , the Bush administration threatens to give a bad name to a just war , " Lieberman said . " By its actions , the Bush administration threatens to give a bad name to a just war , " the Connecticut Democrat told a Capitol Hill news conference .
228	Gillette shares rose $ 1.45 , or 4.5 percent , to $ 33.95 in afternoon New York Stock Exchange trading . Shares of Gillette closed down 45 cents at $ 33.70 in trading Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange .
229	Even without call center requests , companies using the handset option must have 95 percent of their customers using the technology by the end of 2005 . Those that choose the handset option must have 95 percent of their customers using the technology by the end of 2005 .
231	About 120 potential jurors were being asked to complete a lengthy questionnaire . The jurors were taken into the courtroom in groups of 40 and asked to fill out a questionnaire .
232	Microsoft fell 5 percent before the open to $ 27.45 from Thursday 's close of $ 28.91 . Shares in Microsoft slipped 4.7 percent in after-hours trade to $ 27.54 from a Nasdaq close of $ 28.91 .
233	U.S. Airways ordered 85 Bombardier jets with 50 seats and 75 seats and 85 Embraer jets with 70 seats , it said in a release . Bombardier and Embraer will each deliver 85 jets by September 2006 , U.S. Airways said in a release .
234	The acquisition has been approved by both companies ' board of directors and is expected to close in the third quarter this year . Nvidia 's acquisition has been approved by directors at both companies , and is expected to close in the Nvidia 's third quarter of fiscal 2004 .
235	The 39-year-old Luster initially gave police a false name , but later revealed his true identity . Barrera said Luster gave police a false name immediately after his arrest Wednesday but later revealed his true identity .
236	In a statement distributed Friday , 28 Chechen non-governmental organizations said they would boycott the vote . In a statement distributed today , 28 Chechen non-governmental organisations said they would boycott the vote and warned voters to expect fraud .
237	If the companies won 't , their drugs could be prescribed to Medicaid patients only with the state 's say-so . If a company won 't do so , its drugs could be prescribed to Medicaid patients only with the state 's say-so .
239	" It 's a huge black eye , " said New York Times Company chairman Arthur Sulzberger . " It 's a huge black eye , " said publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr . , whose family has controlled the paper since 1896 .
240	Singer Brandy and her husband , Robert Smith , have called it quits . Brandy and Husband SplitR 'n'b star Brandy and Robert Smith , her husband of two years have split up .
241	She told Murray , " We ... we have ... the fresh air is going down fast ! " " The fresh air is going down fast ! " she screamed at Murray .
242	" The president 's campaign in 2000 set a standard for disclosure in political fund raising , and the campaign will again in 2004 , " Bush campaign spokesman Dan Ronayne said . " The president 's campaign in 2000 set a standard for disclosure in political fund raising and the campaign will again in 2004 , " said Dan Ronayne , a campaign spokesman .
243	On April 11 , Mayor Bart Peterson said it was " inconceivable " that the airline would resume operations at the base that had employed 1,500 workers , including 1,100 mechanics . On April 11 , Mayor Bart Peterson conceded that the facility 's fate was inevitable , quashing the hopes of the airline 's 1,500 local workers , including 1,100 mechanics .
244	Dotson was arrested Monday in his native Maryland and charged with murder . Dotson , 21 , was subsequently charged with Dennehy 's murder .
246	Another was in serious condition at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale . At Northwest Medical Center of Washington County in Springdale , one child is in serious condition .
247	With the exception of dancing , physical activity did not decrease the risk . Dancing was the only physical activity associated with a lower risk of dementia .
248	The 1 5 / 8 percent note maturing in April 2005 gained 1 / 16 to 100 13 / 32 , lowering its yield 1 basis points to 1.41 percent . The yield on the 3 percent note maturing in 2008 fell 22 basis points to 2.61 percent .
249	Mr. Bush had sought to store his papers in his father 's presidential library , where they would have stayed secret for a half-century . In Texas , public watchdog groups opposed Mr. Bush 's efforts to house his papers at his father 's presidential library , where they would have remained secret for a half-century .
250	Williams was White , and four of his victims were Black ; the fifth was White . Four of those killed by Williams were black ; the other was white .
251	A hearing on the matter was held Thursday morning in Fulton County Superior Court , marking one of the early steps in deciding the case of Matthew Whitley . A hearing Thursday morning before Judge Elizabeth Long in Fulton County Superior Court marked one of the first steps in deciding the case of Matthew Whitley .
252	Arts helped coach the youth on an eighth-grade football team at Lombardi Middle School in Green Bay . The boy was a student at Lombardi Middle School in Green Bay .
253	Atlantic Coast will continue its operations as a Delta Connections carrier . It will continue its regional service for Delta Air Lines DAL.N , Atlantic Coast said .
254	" It 's amazing to be part of an industry that rewards its young , " said Hernandez , who is a recent graduate of Parsons School of Design . " It 's amazing to be part of an industry that rewards its young , " said Hernandez , who only graduated from Parsons School of Design last May .
255	The flamboyant entrepreneur flagged the plan after a meeting in London with Australian Tourism Minister Joe Hockey . Sir Richard was speaking after a meeting in London with Australian Tourism Minister Joe Hockey .
256	Ryan Harvey , an outfielder from Dunedin High School in Florida , was selected with the sixth pick by the Chicago Cubs . Ryan Harvey , a high school outfielder from Florida , was chosen sixth by the Cubs .
257	At 8 a.m. Friday , San Joaquin County Sheriff 's deputies found the body of Adan Avalos , 37 . San Joaquin County sheriff 's deputies found 37-year-old Adan Avalos of Riverbank shot to death inside the SUV .
258	Technology stocks make up 42 percent of the Nasdaq , which fell 49.95 points , or 2.9 percent , to 1,698.02 . The Nasdaq fell 49.95 points , or 2.86 percent , to end at 1,698.02 , based on the latest available data .
259	Thomas was joined in full by Rehnquist , and in parts by O 'Connor and Scalia . He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O 'Connor and Antonin Scalia .
260	The bulk of the funds , some $ 65 billion , will go for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan . The bulk of the bill - $ 64.7 billion - goes for military operations primarily in Iraq and Afghanistan .
261	The new capabilities will provide IBM customers a way to create , publish , manage and archive Web-based content within a corporate intranet , extranet and Internet environment . The product will be targeted at companies that need to create , publish , manage and archive web-based content within a corporate intranet , extranet and internet environment .
262	When you crossed the line , you violated the constitutional right , " said Charles Weisselberg , a UC Berkeley law professor . When you crossed the line , you violated the constitutional right , " said Charles Weisselberg , who teaches law at the University of California , Berkeley .
263	A $ 500 million natural-gas-fired power plant , for example , could replace up to $ 100 million in boilers yearly without adding new smog controls . A $ 500 million coal-fired power plant , for example , could replace $ 100 million in equipment yearly without adding new pollution controls .
264	On Sunday , the experts will perform the first simultaneous release of five whales from a single stranding incident in the United States . Today , the experts will perform the United States ' first simultaneous release of five whales from a single stranding incident .
265	Shares of AstraZeneca AZN.N , Europe 's second biggest drugmaker , rose 3.71 percent to close at $ 43.05 on the New York Stock Exchange . Shares of AstraZeneca , Europe ’ s second biggest drug company , rose 3 per cent on the New York Stock Exchange after the news .
266	Gov. Rick Perry has said that while he opposes gambling expansion , he would be reluctant to veto continuation of the Lottery Commission . Gov. Rick Perry opposes expansion of gambling but has said he would be " hard-pressed " to veto the lottery sunset bill .
267	" This blackout was largely preventable , " Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said . " Things go wrong , " U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said Wednesday at the Department of Energy .
268	Typhoon Maemi later moved out over the Sea of Japan , where it weakened considerably , the meteorology department said . Typhoon Maemi was on Saturday night moving over the Sea of Japan , where it had weakened considerably , the meteorology department said .
269	Along with chip.m.aker Intel , the companies include Sony Corp. , Microsoft Corp. , Hewlett-Packard Co . , International Business Machines Corp. , Gateway Inc . , Nokia Corp. and others . Along with chip maker Intel , the companies include Sony , Microsoft , Hewlett-Packard , International Business Machines , Gateway , Nokia and others .
270	Officials developed plans to burn about 2,000 acres of dense forest near the park 's southwest border by dropping incendiary devices , hoping to burn off fuel from the wildfire 's path . Officials tentatively planned to burn about 2,000 acres of dense forest by dropping incendiary devices from the air , aiming to remove fuel from the wildfire 's path .
271	At last nights protest , demonstratorschanted " tapping our phones , reading our mail , the LEIU should go to jail . " Protesters chanted , " Tapping our phones , reading our mail , the LEIU should go to jail , " put on small skits and danced to drumbeats .
272	" It still remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short-lived or long-lived , " Mr. Sprayregen said . " It remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short- or long-lived , " said James Sprayregen , UAL bankruptcy attorney , in court .
273	Some 14,000 customers were without power in the area , Oklahoma Gas and Electric said . About 38,000 OGE Energy Corp. customers are without power , the company said on its Web site .
274	" The SIA forecast reflects the new realities of the semiconductor industry of an 8-10 percent " growth rate , George Scalise , the trade association 's president , said in a statement . " The SIA forecast reflects the new realities of the semiconductor industry of an 8-10 per cent ' ' growth rate " , said George Scalise , the association 's president .
275	Eighty-six seriously wounded U.N. workers were airlifted out for medical care . Eighty-six U.N. workers who were wounded in Tuesday 's bombing were airlifted out for medical care .
276	Burns believed that confessing a crime he did not commit was the only way out , Richardson said . To the frightened Burns , Richardson said , confessing a crime he did not commit looked like the only out .
277	Phone calls to Spitzer 's office , Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were not immediately returned . A message left with Spitzer 's office as well as Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were not immediately returned .
278	Instead , the high court said that drug makers did not adequately show why the plan should be prevented from taking effect . Stevens said that the drug manufacturers had not shown why the plan should be prevented from taking effect .
279	Medical experts said the condition was mildly worrying but easily-manageable . Medical experts said Blair 's problem was worrying but relatively common and easily manageable .
280	Joan B. Kroc , the billionaire widow of McDonald 's Corp. founder Ray Kroc , died Sunday after a brief bout with brain cancer . Joan B. Kroc , the billionaire widow of McDonald 's founder Ray Kroc known for her philanthropy , died Sunday of brain cancer .
281	The company has expanded into providing other services for buyers , including payment services . The company has expanded those basic services , offering payment and even financing .
282	A Lamar mother arrested Saturday in Colorado Springs is accused of drowning her two children in a bathtub before slitting her wrists . A 32-year-old mother of two is suspected of drowning her children in a bathtub before slashing her wrists in an unsuccessful suicide attempt , police said .
283	She was surrounded by about 50 women who regret having abortions . She was surrounded by about 50 women who have had abortions but now regret doing so .
285	Revelations of the expenditures shocked some employees at Delta , an airline that is cutting jobs as it struggles with increased security costs and fewer passengers . Revelations of the expenditures shocked some employees at Delta , an airline that has posted huge losses and cut jobs as it struggles with increased security costs and fewer passengers .
286	The search was concentrated in northeast Pennsylvania , but State Police Trooper Tom Kelly acknowledged that Selenski could have traveled hundreds of miles by now . The search was concentrated in northeastern Pennsylvania , but State Police Trooper Tom Kelly acknowledged that Selenski could be out of the area .
287	The calculation shows that the number of deaths from pneumonia and influenza have exceeded the usual number for recent weeks . One is a statistical calculation based on the number of deaths from pneumonia and influenza in 122 cities .
288	Researchers at Sweden 's Karolinska Institute reanalyzed data from more than 2,000 infants who had been treated with radiation for a benign birthmark condition between 1930 and 1959 . Researchers at Sweden 's Karolinska Institute recently went over data from more than 2,000 children treated with radiation for a harmless birthmark condition between 1930 and 1959 .
289	Outside the court , Sriyanto , who faces up to 25 years ' jail , denied he had done anything wrong . Outside the court , Sriyanto denied to The Age that he had done anything wrong .
290	The state , which previously conducted two triple executions and two double executions , says the policy is designed to reduce stress on its prison staff . The state previously conducted two triple executions and two double executions , a practice it says is intended to reduce stress on the prison staff .
291	The little girl , the daughter of a teller , was taken to the bank after a doctor 's appointment . Earlier in the evening , the mother , whom authorities did not identify , had brought her daughter to the bank after a doctor 's appointment .
292	At least 23 U.S. troops have been killed by hostile fire since Bush declared major combat in Iraq to be over on May 1 . At least 26 American troops have been killed in hostile fire since major combat was officially declared over on May 1 .
293	" Apple is working with Oxford Semiconductor and affected drive manufacturers to resolve this issue , which resides in the Oxford 922 chipset , " the company said in a statement . Apple is working with Oxford Semiconductor and affected drive manufacturers to resolve this issue , which resides in the Oxford 922 chip-set . "
294	Even later in life , he was still cashing in : lately , he earned money by calling fans on the telephone with the service www.HollywoodIsCalling.com. Lately , he had earned money by calling fans on the telephone , taking part in the service www.HollywoodIsCalling.com.
295	The transaction will expand Callebaut 's sales revenues from its consumer products business to 45 percent from 23 percent . The transaction will expand Callebaut 's sales revenues from its consumer products business by around 45 percent to some one-third of total sales .
296	A sign outside the Peachtree Restaurant reads : " Pray for Eric Rudolph . " " Rudolph ate here " , joked a sign outside one restaurant .
297	In a statement , the company said both bids would allow Vivendi to " maintain a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation with excellent growth potential . " It also added that both proposals would allow Vivendi Uni to maintain " a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation with excellent growth potential . "
298	In Vienna , the IAEA said ElBaradei would accept the invitation , although no date had yet been set . In Vienna , the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday ElBaradei had accepted Iran 's invitation , but said no date had yet been set .
299	Strikingly , the poll saw little difference between women and men in their feelings towards Mrs Clinton . Strikingly , the poll saw very little difference between women and men in their feelings about the former First Lady .
300	A 25 percent increase would raise undergraduate tuition to about $ 5,247 annually , including miscellaneous , campus-based fees . The 25 percent hike takes annual UC undergraduate tuition to $ 4,794 and graduate fees to $ 5,019 .
301	From July 1 , 2002 , to June 30 , 2003 , the organization said it spent $ 114.3 million but took in only $ 39.5 million . Between July 1 , 2002 and June 30 , 2003 , the Red Cross spent $ 114 million on disaster relief , while taking in only $ 39.5 million .
302	Hundreds of reporters and photographers swamped the courthouse grounds before the hearing , which was carried live on national cable networks . Hundreds of reporters and photographers swamped the town and the short hearing involving the five-time All-Star was carried live on national cable networks .
303	The 20 master computers are located in the United States , Canada and Korea , Mr. Kuo said . The computers were located in the United States , Canada and South Korea , he said .
304	They said : “ We believe that the time has come for legislation to make public places smoke-free . " The time has come to make public places smoke-free , " they wrote in a letter to the Times newspaper .
305	Milwaukee prosecutors charged a church minister with physical abuse in the death of an 8-year-old autistic boy who died during a healing service . A church minister was charged yesterday in the death of an 8-year-old autistic boy who suffocated as church leaders tried to heal him at a storefront church .
306	Niels told an interviewer in 1999 he thought the Old Man would outlive him by many years . In 1999 , two years before his death , Mr. Nielsen told an interviewer that he thought the rock face would outlive him by many years .
307	The new effort , Taxpayers Against the Recall , will be formally launched Wednesday outside a Sacramento fire station . Called " Taxpayers Against the Recall , " it was to be launched Wednesday afternoon outside a Sacramento fire station .
308	Furthermore , chest tightness after exercise and prevalence of asthma were both linked to the amount of time spent at the pool . Chest tightness after exercise and overall prevalence of asthma were also linked to the total amount of time spent at indoor pools .
309	British police arrested 21 people early Tuesday in connection with the suspected ritual murder of an African boy whose torso was found in the Thames River . Police have arrested 21 people in connection with the murder of a young Nigerian child whose headless and limbless torso was found floating in the river Thames .
310	Winners will be announced in a June 8 ceremony broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall . Tony winners will be announced June 8 in televised ceremonies from Radio City Music Hall .
311	A lawsuit has been filed in an attempt to block the removal of the Ten Commandments monument from the building . Supporters asked a federal court Monday to block the removal of a Ten Commandments monument from the Alabama Judicial Building .
312	" I 'm quite positive about it except I wouldn 't want it to cut across anything now occurring and she accepts that , " he said . " I 'm quite positive about it , except that I would not want to cut across things that are now occurring , " he said .
314	" I started crying and yelling at him , ' What do you mean , what are you saying , why did you lie to me ? ' " Gulping for air , I started crying and yelling at him , ' What do you mean ?
315	Marisa Baldeo stated , however , the authority 's official uniform policy says " they are not supposed to wear anything on their heads but a NYC transit depot logo cap . " As of now , they are not supposed to wear anything on their heads but a NYC transit depot logo cap , " Baldeo said .
316	The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI jumped 2.09 percent , while the Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX leapt 2.23 percent . The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 11.22 points , or 1.13 percent , at 1,007.19 .
317	Between 50 and 100 persons die annually from these allergies , and thousands more suffer severe reactions such as constricted breathing and dramatic swelling . Between 50 and 100 people die a year due to these allergies , and thousands more suffer severe reactions such as constricted breathing and dramatic swelling .
318	Only Intel Corp. has a lower dividend yield . Only Intel 's 0.3 percent yield is lower .
319	Sean Harrigan of Calpers , the California fund , said : " Today we are trying to pull the pig from the trough . " Today we are trying to pull the pig away from the trough , " Mr. Harrigan said .
320	That truck was spotted in the Campbells Creek area , fitting that description , Morris said . A black pickup truck was also seen in the Campbells Creek area , Morris said .
321	Initial autopsy reports show they died of dehydration , hyperthermia and suffocation . Two more died later , and initial autopsy reports show they succumbed to dehydration , hypothermia and suffocation .
322	Most of those on board were Lebanese but some were from Benin , Guinea and Sierra Leone . Some of the passengers were from Benin , Guinea and Sierra Leone .
323	A pamphlet will be issued to the public through major hardware chains , local libraries and on the EPA Web site : www.epa.gov. It will be distributed through major hardware store chains and local libraries and will be available on the EPA Web site : www.epa.gov.
324	The captain , Michael J. Gansas , was notified yesterday by the city 's Department of Transportation that an agency hearing officer recommended that he be fired . Gansas got more bad news yesterday from the city Department of Transportation - a hearing officer recommended that he be fired .
325	Since then , police divers have searched nearby parts of Long Island Sound looking for the remaining three . Since then , police divers have searched those waters looking for the remaining three .
327	Mr. Yandarbiyev resides in Doha , Qatar , and Russian authorities have unsuccessfully tried to have him extradited for nearly two years . He resides in Doha , Qatar , from which Russian authorities have been trying to extradite him for nearly two years .
328	In December , he anticipated growth of 5.3 percent to nearly $ 154 billion . In December , he had predicted a 5 percent growth rate .

223

" Smallpox is not the only threat to the public 's health , and vaccination is not the only tool for smallpox preparedness , " Strom said . " Smallpox is not the only threat to the nation 's health , and vaccination is not the only tool for preparedness , " his introductory statement says .

224

Mr Abbas said : " Every day without an agreement is an opportunity that was lost . His Palestinian counterpart , Mahmoud Abbas , replied that " every day without an agreement is an opportunity that was lost .

225

We remain hopeful that the city will agree to work with us and engage in good-faith discussions on this issue . " Alhart said the governor " remains hopeful that the city will continue to work with us and engage in good-faith discussions . "

226

Later in the day , a standoff developed between French soldiers and a Hema battlewagon that attempted to pass the UN compound . French soldiers later threatened to open fire on a Hema battlewagon that tried to pass near the UN compound .

227

" By its actions , the Bush administration threatens to give a bad name to a just war , " Lieberman said . " By its actions , the Bush administration threatens to give a bad name to a just war , " the Connecticut Democrat told a Capitol Hill news conference .

228

Gillette shares rose $ 1.45 , or 4.5 percent , to $ 33.95 in afternoon New York Stock Exchange trading . Shares of Gillette closed down 45 cents at $ 33.70 in trading Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange .

229

Even without call center requests , companies using the handset option must have 95 percent of their customers using the technology by the end of 2005 . Those that choose the handset option must have 95 percent of their customers using the technology by the end of 2005 .

231

About 120 potential jurors were being asked to complete a lengthy questionnaire . The jurors were taken into the courtroom in groups of 40 and asked to fill out a questionnaire .

232

Microsoft fell 5 percent before the open to $ 27.45 from Thursday 's close of $ 28.91 . Shares in Microsoft slipped 4.7 percent in after-hours trade to $ 27.54 from a Nasdaq close of $ 28.91 .

233

U.S. Airways ordered 85 Bombardier jets with 50 seats and 75 seats and 85 Embraer jets with 70 seats , it said in a release . Bombardier and Embraer will each deliver 85 jets by September 2006 , U.S. Airways said in a release .

234

The acquisition has been approved by both companies ' board of directors and is expected to close in the third quarter this year . Nvidia 's acquisition has been approved by directors at both companies , and is expected to close in the Nvidia 's third quarter of fiscal 2004 .

235

The 39-year-old Luster initially gave police a false name , but later revealed his true identity . Barrera said Luster gave police a false name immediately after his arrest Wednesday but later revealed his true identity .

236

In a statement distributed Friday , 28 Chechen non-governmental organizations said they would boycott the vote . In a statement distributed today , 28 Chechen non-governmental organisations said they would boycott the vote and warned voters to expect fraud .

237

If the companies won 't , their drugs could be prescribed to Medicaid patients only with the state 's say-so . If a company won 't do so , its drugs could be prescribed to Medicaid patients only with the state 's say-so .

239

" It 's a huge black eye , " said New York Times Company chairman Arthur Sulzberger . " It 's a huge black eye , " said publisher Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Jr . , whose family has controlled the paper since 1896 .

240

Singer Brandy and her husband , Robert Smith , have called it quits . Brandy and Husband SplitR 'n'b star Brandy and Robert Smith , her husband of two years have split up .

241

She told Murray , " We ... we have ... the fresh air is going down fast ! " " The fresh air is going down fast ! " she screamed at Murray .

242

" The president 's campaign in 2000 set a standard for disclosure in political fund raising , and the campaign will again in 2004 , " Bush campaign spokesman Dan Ronayne said . " The president 's campaign in 2000 set a standard for disclosure in political fund raising and the campaign will again in 2004 , " said Dan Ronayne , a campaign spokesman .

243

On April 11 , Mayor Bart Peterson said it was " inconceivable " that the airline would resume operations at the base that had employed 1,500 workers , including 1,100 mechanics . On April 11 , Mayor Bart Peterson conceded that the facility 's fate was inevitable , quashing the hopes of the airline 's 1,500 local workers , including 1,100 mechanics .

244

Dotson was arrested Monday in his native Maryland and charged with murder . Dotson , 21 , was subsequently charged with Dennehy 's murder .

246

Another was in serious condition at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale . At Northwest Medical Center of Washington County in Springdale , one child is in serious condition .

247

With the exception of dancing , physical activity did not decrease the risk . Dancing was the only physical activity associated with a lower risk of dementia .

248

The 1 5 / 8 percent note maturing in April 2005 gained 1 / 16 to 100 13 / 32 , lowering its yield 1 basis points to 1.41 percent . The yield on the 3 percent note maturing in 2008 fell 22 basis points to 2.61 percent .

249

Mr. Bush had sought to store his papers in his father 's presidential library , where they would have stayed secret for a half-century . In Texas , public watchdog groups opposed Mr. Bush 's efforts to house his papers at his father 's presidential library , where they would have remained secret for a half-century .

250

Williams was White , and four of his victims were Black ; the fifth was White . Four of those killed by Williams were black ; the other was white .

251

A hearing on the matter was held Thursday morning in Fulton County Superior Court , marking one of the early steps in deciding the case of Matthew Whitley . A hearing Thursday morning before Judge Elizabeth Long in Fulton County Superior Court marked one of the first steps in deciding the case of Matthew Whitley .

252

Arts helped coach the youth on an eighth-grade football team at Lombardi Middle School in Green Bay . The boy was a student at Lombardi Middle School in Green Bay .

253

Atlantic Coast will continue its operations as a Delta Connections carrier . It will continue its regional service for Delta Air Lines DAL.N , Atlantic Coast said .

254

" It 's amazing to be part of an industry that rewards its young , " said Hernandez , who is a recent graduate of Parsons School of Design . " It 's amazing to be part of an industry that rewards its young , " said Hernandez , who only graduated from Parsons School of Design last May .

255

The flamboyant entrepreneur flagged the plan after a meeting in London with Australian Tourism Minister Joe Hockey . Sir Richard was speaking after a meeting in London with Australian Tourism Minister Joe Hockey .

256

Ryan Harvey , an outfielder from Dunedin High School in Florida , was selected with the sixth pick by the Chicago Cubs . Ryan Harvey , a high school outfielder from Florida , was chosen sixth by the Cubs .

257

At 8 a.m. Friday , San Joaquin County Sheriff 's deputies found the body of Adan Avalos , 37 . San Joaquin County sheriff 's deputies found 37-year-old Adan Avalos of Riverbank shot to death inside the SUV .

258

Technology stocks make up 42 percent of the Nasdaq , which fell 49.95 points , or 2.9 percent , to 1,698.02 . The Nasdaq fell 49.95 points , or 2.86 percent , to end at 1,698.02 , based on the latest available data .

259

Thomas was joined in full by Rehnquist , and in parts by O 'Connor and Scalia . He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O 'Connor and Antonin Scalia .

260

The bulk of the funds , some $ 65 billion , will go for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan . The bulk of the bill - $ 64.7 billion - goes for military operations primarily in Iraq and Afghanistan .

261

The new capabilities will provide IBM customers a way to create , publish , manage and archive Web-based content within a corporate intranet , extranet and Internet environment . The product will be targeted at companies that need to create , publish , manage and archive web-based content within a corporate intranet , extranet and internet environment .

262

When you crossed the line , you violated the constitutional right , " said Charles Weisselberg , a UC Berkeley law professor . When you crossed the line , you violated the constitutional right , " said Charles Weisselberg , who teaches law at the University of California , Berkeley .

263

A $ 500 million natural-gas-fired power plant , for example , could replace up to $ 100 million in boilers yearly without adding new smog controls . A $ 500 million coal-fired power plant , for example , could replace $ 100 million in equipment yearly without adding new pollution controls .

264

On Sunday , the experts will perform the first simultaneous release of five whales from a single stranding incident in the United States . Today , the experts will perform the United States ' first simultaneous release of five whales from a single stranding incident .

265

Shares of AstraZeneca AZN.N , Europe 's second biggest drugmaker , rose 3.71 percent to close at $ 43.05 on the New York Stock Exchange . Shares of AstraZeneca , Europe ’ s second biggest drug company , rose 3 per cent on the New York Stock Exchange after the news .

266

Gov. Rick Perry has said that while he opposes gambling expansion , he would be reluctant to veto continuation of the Lottery Commission . Gov. Rick Perry opposes expansion of gambling but has said he would be " hard-pressed " to veto the lottery sunset bill .

267

" This blackout was largely preventable , " Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said . " Things go wrong , " U.S. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham said Wednesday at the Department of Energy .

268

Typhoon Maemi later moved out over the Sea of Japan , where it weakened considerably , the meteorology department said . Typhoon Maemi was on Saturday night moving over the Sea of Japan , where it had weakened considerably , the meteorology department said .

269

Along with chip.m.aker Intel , the companies include Sony Corp. , Microsoft Corp. , Hewlett-Packard Co . , International Business Machines Corp. , Gateway Inc . , Nokia Corp. and others . Along with chip maker Intel , the companies include Sony , Microsoft , Hewlett-Packard , International Business Machines , Gateway , Nokia and others .

270

Officials developed plans to burn about 2,000 acres of dense forest near the park 's southwest border by dropping incendiary devices , hoping to burn off fuel from the wildfire 's path . Officials tentatively planned to burn about 2,000 acres of dense forest by dropping incendiary devices from the air , aiming to remove fuel from the wildfire 's path .

271

At last nights protest , demonstratorschanted " tapping our phones , reading our mail , the LEIU should go to jail . " Protesters chanted , " Tapping our phones , reading our mail , the LEIU should go to jail , " put on small skits and danced to drumbeats .

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" It still remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short-lived or long-lived , " Mr. Sprayregen said . " It remains to be seen whether the revenue recovery will be short- or long-lived , " said James Sprayregen , UAL bankruptcy attorney , in court .

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Some 14,000 customers were without power in the area , Oklahoma Gas and Electric said . About 38,000 OGE Energy Corp. customers are without power , the company said on its Web site .

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" The SIA forecast reflects the new realities of the semiconductor industry of an 8-10 percent " growth rate , George Scalise , the trade association 's president , said in a statement . " The SIA forecast reflects the new realities of the semiconductor industry of an 8-10 per cent ' ' growth rate " , said George Scalise , the association 's president .

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Eighty-six seriously wounded U.N. workers were airlifted out for medical care . Eighty-six U.N. workers who were wounded in Tuesday 's bombing were airlifted out for medical care .

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Burns believed that confessing a crime he did not commit was the only way out , Richardson said . To the frightened Burns , Richardson said , confessing a crime he did not commit looked like the only out .

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Phone calls to Spitzer 's office , Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were not immediately returned . A message left with Spitzer 's office as well as Citigroup and Goldman Sachs were not immediately returned .

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Instead , the high court said that drug makers did not adequately show why the plan should be prevented from taking effect . Stevens said that the drug manufacturers had not shown why the plan should be prevented from taking effect .

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Medical experts said the condition was mildly worrying but easily-manageable . Medical experts said Blair 's problem was worrying but relatively common and easily manageable .

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Joan B. Kroc , the billionaire widow of McDonald 's Corp. founder Ray Kroc , died Sunday after a brief bout with brain cancer . Joan B. Kroc , the billionaire widow of McDonald 's founder Ray Kroc known for her philanthropy , died Sunday of brain cancer .

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The company has expanded into providing other services for buyers , including payment services . The company has expanded those basic services , offering payment and even financing .

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A Lamar mother arrested Saturday in Colorado Springs is accused of drowning her two children in a bathtub before slitting her wrists . A 32-year-old mother of two is suspected of drowning her children in a bathtub before slashing her wrists in an unsuccessful suicide attempt , police said .

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She was surrounded by about 50 women who regret having abortions . She was surrounded by about 50 women who have had abortions but now regret doing so .

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Revelations of the expenditures shocked some employees at Delta , an airline that is cutting jobs as it struggles with increased security costs and fewer passengers . Revelations of the expenditures shocked some employees at Delta , an airline that has posted huge losses and cut jobs as it struggles with increased security costs and fewer passengers .

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The search was concentrated in northeast Pennsylvania , but State Police Trooper Tom Kelly acknowledged that Selenski could have traveled hundreds of miles by now . The search was concentrated in northeastern Pennsylvania , but State Police Trooper Tom Kelly acknowledged that Selenski could be out of the area .

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The calculation shows that the number of deaths from pneumonia and influenza have exceeded the usual number for recent weeks . One is a statistical calculation based on the number of deaths from pneumonia and influenza in 122 cities .

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Researchers at Sweden 's Karolinska Institute reanalyzed data from more than 2,000 infants who had been treated with radiation for a benign birthmark condition between 1930 and 1959 . Researchers at Sweden 's Karolinska Institute recently went over data from more than 2,000 children treated with radiation for a harmless birthmark condition between 1930 and 1959 .

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Outside the court , Sriyanto , who faces up to 25 years ' jail , denied he had done anything wrong . Outside the court , Sriyanto denied to The Age that he had done anything wrong .

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The state , which previously conducted two triple executions and two double executions , says the policy is designed to reduce stress on its prison staff . The state previously conducted two triple executions and two double executions , a practice it says is intended to reduce stress on the prison staff .

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The little girl , the daughter of a teller , was taken to the bank after a doctor 's appointment . Earlier in the evening , the mother , whom authorities did not identify , had brought her daughter to the bank after a doctor 's appointment .

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At least 23 U.S. troops have been killed by hostile fire since Bush declared major combat in Iraq to be over on May 1 . At least 26 American troops have been killed in hostile fire since major combat was officially declared over on May 1 .

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" Apple is working with Oxford Semiconductor and affected drive manufacturers to resolve this issue , which resides in the Oxford 922 chipset , " the company said in a statement . Apple is working with Oxford Semiconductor and affected drive manufacturers to resolve this issue , which resides in the Oxford 922 chip-set . "

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Even later in life , he was still cashing in : lately , he earned money by calling fans on the telephone with the service www.HollywoodIsCalling.com. Lately , he had earned money by calling fans on the telephone , taking part in the service www.HollywoodIsCalling.com.

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The transaction will expand Callebaut 's sales revenues from its consumer products business to 45 percent from 23 percent . The transaction will expand Callebaut 's sales revenues from its consumer products business by around 45 percent to some one-third of total sales .

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A sign outside the Peachtree Restaurant reads : " Pray for Eric Rudolph . " " Rudolph ate here " , joked a sign outside one restaurant .

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In a statement , the company said both bids would allow Vivendi to " maintain a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation with excellent growth potential . " It also added that both proposals would allow Vivendi Uni to maintain " a substantial minority interest in a U.S. media corporation with excellent growth potential . "

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In Vienna , the IAEA said ElBaradei would accept the invitation , although no date had yet been set . In Vienna , the International Atomic Energy Agency said on Monday ElBaradei had accepted Iran 's invitation , but said no date had yet been set .

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Strikingly , the poll saw little difference between women and men in their feelings towards Mrs Clinton . Strikingly , the poll saw very little difference between women and men in their feelings about the former First Lady .

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A 25 percent increase would raise undergraduate tuition to about $ 5,247 annually , including miscellaneous , campus-based fees . The 25 percent hike takes annual UC undergraduate tuition to $ 4,794 and graduate fees to $ 5,019 .

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From July 1 , 2002 , to June 30 , 2003 , the organization said it spent $ 114.3 million but took in only $ 39.5 million . Between July 1 , 2002 and June 30 , 2003 , the Red Cross spent $ 114 million on disaster relief , while taking in only $ 39.5 million .

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Hundreds of reporters and photographers swamped the courthouse grounds before the hearing , which was carried live on national cable networks . Hundreds of reporters and photographers swamped the town and the short hearing involving the five-time All-Star was carried live on national cable networks .

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The 20 master computers are located in the United States , Canada and Korea , Mr. Kuo said . The computers were located in the United States , Canada and South Korea , he said .

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They said : “ We believe that the time has come for legislation to make public places smoke-free . " The time has come to make public places smoke-free , " they wrote in a letter to the Times newspaper .

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Milwaukee prosecutors charged a church minister with physical abuse in the death of an 8-year-old autistic boy who died during a healing service . A church minister was charged yesterday in the death of an 8-year-old autistic boy who suffocated as church leaders tried to heal him at a storefront church .

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Niels told an interviewer in 1999 he thought the Old Man would outlive him by many years . In 1999 , two years before his death , Mr. Nielsen told an interviewer that he thought the rock face would outlive him by many years .

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The new effort , Taxpayers Against the Recall , will be formally launched Wednesday outside a Sacramento fire station . Called " Taxpayers Against the Recall , " it was to be launched Wednesday afternoon outside a Sacramento fire station .

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Furthermore , chest tightness after exercise and prevalence of asthma were both linked to the amount of time spent at the pool . Chest tightness after exercise and overall prevalence of asthma were also linked to the total amount of time spent at indoor pools .

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British police arrested 21 people early Tuesday in connection with the suspected ritual murder of an African boy whose torso was found in the Thames River . Police have arrested 21 people in connection with the murder of a young Nigerian child whose headless and limbless torso was found floating in the river Thames .

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Winners will be announced in a June 8 ceremony broadcast on CBS from Radio City Music Hall . Tony winners will be announced June 8 in televised ceremonies from Radio City Music Hall .

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A lawsuit has been filed in an attempt to block the removal of the Ten Commandments monument from the building . Supporters asked a federal court Monday to block the removal of a Ten Commandments monument from the Alabama Judicial Building .

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" I 'm quite positive about it except I wouldn 't want it to cut across anything now occurring and she accepts that , " he said . " I 'm quite positive about it , except that I would not want to cut across things that are now occurring , " he said .

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" I started crying and yelling at him , ' What do you mean , what are you saying , why did you lie to me ? ' " Gulping for air , I started crying and yelling at him , ' What do you mean ?

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Marisa Baldeo stated , however , the authority 's official uniform policy says " they are not supposed to wear anything on their heads but a NYC transit depot logo cap . " As of now , they are not supposed to wear anything on their heads but a NYC transit depot logo cap , " Baldeo said .

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The Dow Jones industrial average .DJI jumped 2.09 percent , while the Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX leapt 2.23 percent . The broad Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX gained 11.22 points , or 1.13 percent , at 1,007.19 .

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Between 50 and 100 persons die annually from these allergies , and thousands more suffer severe reactions such as constricted breathing and dramatic swelling . Between 50 and 100 people die a year due to these allergies , and thousands more suffer severe reactions such as constricted breathing and dramatic swelling .

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Only Intel Corp. has a lower dividend yield . Only Intel 's 0.3 percent yield is lower .

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Sean Harrigan of Calpers , the California fund , said : " Today we are trying to pull the pig from the trough . " Today we are trying to pull the pig away from the trough , " Mr. Harrigan said .

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That truck was spotted in the Campbells Creek area , fitting that description , Morris said . A black pickup truck was also seen in the Campbells Creek area , Morris said .

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Initial autopsy reports show they died of dehydration , hyperthermia and suffocation . Two more died later , and initial autopsy reports show they succumbed to dehydration , hypothermia and suffocation .

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Most of those on board were Lebanese but some were from Benin , Guinea and Sierra Leone . Some of the passengers were from Benin , Guinea and Sierra Leone .

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A pamphlet will be issued to the public through major hardware chains , local libraries and on the EPA Web site : www.epa.gov. It will be distributed through major hardware store chains and local libraries and will be available on the EPA Web site : www.epa.gov.

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The captain , Michael J. Gansas , was notified yesterday by the city 's Department of Transportation that an agency hearing officer recommended that he be fired . Gansas got more bad news yesterday from the city Department of Transportation - a hearing officer recommended that he be fired .

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Since then , police divers have searched nearby parts of Long Island Sound looking for the remaining three . Since then , police divers have searched those waters looking for the remaining three .

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Mr. Yandarbiyev resides in Doha , Qatar , and Russian authorities have unsuccessfully tried to have him extradited for nearly two years . He resides in Doha , Qatar , from which Russian authorities have been trying to extradite him for nearly two years .

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In December , he anticipated growth of 5.3 percent to nearly $ 154 billion . In December , he had predicted a 5 percent growth rate .