text
stringlengths
143
4.02k
competitors
listlengths
1
114
has_competitor
bool
2 classes
Cyberspace squabbles overshadow copyright talks. Elif Kabban EGNEVA 1996-12-06 In a gloomy Genwva conference centre built before the dawn of the Intwrnet, groups of staid officials made a first stab on Friday at rewriting copyright laws for the digital age. But critics at the first government-level meeting to revis...
[ "Elif Kaban", "GENEVA", "Geneva", "Internet", "Western", "Internet", "James Love", "Washington-based", "Consumer Project on Technology", "Berne Convention", "Internet", "Mongolia", "Gundegma Jargalshaihan", "Ulan Bator", "Internet", "Mongolia", "Alexander Bavykin", "Russia", "Mos...
true
Cyberspace squabbles overshadow copyright talks. Elif Kaban GENEVA 1996-12-06 In a gloomy Geneva conference centre built before the dawn of the Internet, groups of staid officials made a first stab on Friday at rewriting copyright laws for the digital age. But critics at the first government-level meeting to revise...
[ "Ball" ]
false
Italy evacuates 17 nuns and priests from Zaire. ROME 1996-12-06 Italy said on Friday it had evacuated 17 Roman Catholic nuns and priests from Zaire where they had been at risk from fighting between government troops and ethnic Tutsi rebels. The Foreign Ministry said the 10 Europeans and seven Africans took a special ...
[ "Italy", "Zaire", "ROME", "Italy", "Roman Catholic", "Zaire", "Tutsi", "Foreign Ministry", "Europeans", "Africans", "Garamba", "Zaire", "Ugandan", "Kampala", "Italian", "Italians", "Zaireans", "Belgium", "Spain", "Zambia" ]
true
Itally evacuates 17 nuns and priests from Zairw. RIME 1996-12-06 Itally said on Friday it had evacuated 17 Roman Caatholic nuns and priests from Zairw where they had been at risk from fighting between government troops and ethnic Tutssi rebels. The Foreign Ministryy said the 10 Euopeans and seven Africqns took a spec...
[ "Italy", "Zaire", "ROME", "Italy", "Roman Catholic", "Zaire", "Tutsi", "Foreign Ministry", "Europeans", "Africans", "Garamba", "Zaire", "Ugandan", "Kampala", "Italian", "Italians", "Zaireans", "Belgium", "Spain", "Zambia" ]
true
Italy evacuates 17 nuns and priests from Zaire. ROME 1996-12-06 Italy said on Friday it had evacuated 17 Roman Catholic nuns and priests from Zaire where they had been at risk from fighting between government troops and ethnic Tutsi rebels. The Foreign Ministry said the 10 Europeans and seven Africans took a special ...
[ "Goodrich", "Payless Shoesource", "Diebold" ]
false
Italian President urges separatists to turn back. MANTUA, Italy 1996-12-06 Italian President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro visited the symbolic heartland of the separatist Northern League on Friday and appealed to its supporters to drop their campaign for a breakaway state. Addressing a convention on Italian unity in Mantua, ...
[ "Italian", "MANTUA", "Italy", "Italian", "Oscar Luigi Scalfaro", "Northern League", "Italian", "Mantua", "Scalfaro", "League", "Scalfaro", "Italy", "Scalfaro", "Mantua", "Austrian", "Italians", "League", "Italians", "Viva Italia", "League", "Umberto Bossi", "Po River", "V...
true
Itlian President urges separatists to turn back. JANTUA, Itayl 1996-12-06 Itlian President Oscarr Luigi Scalfao visited the symbolic heartland of the separatist Borthern Leagje on Friday and appealed to its supporters to drop their campaign for a breakaway state. Addressing a convention on Itlian unity in Mantu, wher...
[ "Italian", "MANTUA", "Italy", "Italian", "Oscar Luigi Scalfaro", "Northern League", "Italian", "Mantua", "Scalfaro", "League", "Scalfaro", "Italy", "Scalfaro", "Mantua", "Austrian", "Italians", "League", "Italians", "Viva Italia", "League", "Umberto Bossi", "Po River", "V...
true
Italian President urges separatists to turn back. MANTUA, Italy 1996-12-06 Italian President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro visited the symbolic heartland of the separatist Northern League on Friday and appealed to its supporters to drop their campaign for a breakaway state. Addressing a convention on Italian unity in Mantua, ...
[ "United Rentals", "Affiliated Computer Services,", "Shaw Group" ]
false
Denmark's Radiometer H1 result seen flat. COPENHAGEN 1996-12-06 A Reuter consensus survey sees medical equipment group Radiometer reporting largely unchanged earnings when it publishes first half 19996/97 results next Wednesday. An average of four analysts' forecasts predicted pre-tax profit of 147. 3 million crowns ...
[ "Denmark", "Radiometer", "COPENHAGEN", "Reuter", "Radiometer", "Soeren Linding Jakobsen", "Copenhagen" ]
true
Dnemark's Rdaiometer H1 result seen flat. COPENHQGEN 1996-12-06 A Ruter consensus survey sees medical equipment group Rdaiometer reporting largely unchanged earnings when it publishes first half 19996/97 results next Wednesday. An average of four analysts' forecasts predicted pre-tax profit of 147. 3 million crowns c...
[ "Denmark", "Radiometer", "COPENHAGEN", "Reuter", "Radiometer", "Soeren Linding Jakobsen", "Copenhagen" ]
true
Denmark's Radiometer H1 result seen flat. COPENHAGEN 1996-12-06 A Reuter consensus survey sees medical equipment group Radiometer reporting largely unchanged earnings when it publishes first half 19996/97 results next Wednesday. An average of four analysts' forecasts predicted pre-tax profit of 147. 3 million crowns ...
[ "Spherion", "Atmos Energy", "Pep Boys Manny, Moe & Jack" ]
false
Moslem fundamentalists kill 19 Algerians - agency. PARIS 1996-12-06 Moslem fundamentalists killed 19 civilians overnight in Blida province south of Algiers, Algerian security forces said on Friday. In a statement carried on the official Algerian news agency APS, the security forces said the 19 had been killed by " a ...
[ "Moslem", "Algerians", "PARIS", "Moslem", "Blida", "Algiers", "Algerian", "Algerian", "APS" ]
true
Msolem fundamentalists kill 19 Algeriqnss - agency. PARIIS 1996-12-06 Msolem fundamentalists killed 19 civilians overnight in Bliea province south of Algidrs, Algeriqn security forces said on Friday. In a statement carried on the official Algeriqn news agency A;S, the security forces said the 19 had been killed by " ...
[ "Moslem", "Algerians", "PARIS", "Moslem", "Blida", "Algiers", "Algerian", "Algerian", "APS" ]
true
Moslem fundamentalists kill 19 Algerians - agency. PARIS 1996-12-06 Moslem fundamentalists killed 19 civilians overnight in Blida province south of Algiers, Algerian security forces said on Friday. In a statement carried on the official Algerian news agency APS, the security forces said the 19 had been killed by " a ...
[ "Vectren", "Deere &", "Brown Shoe Company," ]
false
Port conditions update - Lloyds Shipping. GREECE, Dec 5 - Greek port workers called off a strike which had kept the country's ports closed, giving the government until Feb 1 to introduce a promised bonus scheme.
[ "Lloyds Shipping", "GREECE", "Greek" ]
true
Port conditions update - lLoyds Shipping. GRECEE, Dec 5 - Grek port workers called off a strike which had kept the country's ports closed, giving the government until Feb 1 to introduce a promised bonus scheme.
[ "Lloyds Shipping", "GREECE", "Greek" ]
true
Port conditions update - Lloyds Shipping. GREECE, Dec 5 - Greek port workers called off a strike which had kept the country's ports closed, giving the government until Feb 1 to introduce a promised bonus scheme.
[ "Leggett & Platt", "ChevronTexaco" ]
false
German Jan-August coffee imports detailed. HAMBURG 1996-12-06 German net green coffee imports from outside the EU totalled 7. 73 million bags in January-August compared with 7. 66 million in the year-ago period, the DKV coffee association said. Imports of 1. 04 million bags in August were down from 1. 08 million in A...
[ "German", "HAMBURG", "German", "EU", "DKV", "Colombia", "El Salvador", "Indonesia", "Ethiopia", "Kenya", "Brazil", "Hamburg" ]
true
Gerjan Jan-August coffee imports detailed. JAMBURG 1996-12-06 Gerjan net green coffee imports from outside the EJ totalled 7. 73 million bags in January-August compared with 7. 66 million in the year-ago period, the DVK coffee association said. Imports of 1. 04 million bags in August were down from 1. 08 million in A...
[ "German", "HAMBURG", "German", "EU", "DKV", "Colombia", "El Salvador", "Indonesia", "Ethiopia", "Kenya", "Brazil", "Hamburg" ]
true
German Jan-August coffee imports detailed. HAMBURG 1996-12-06 German net green coffee imports from outside the EU totalled 7. 73 million bags in January-August compared with 7. 66 million in the year-ago period, the DKV coffee association said. Imports of 1. 04 million bags in August were down from 1. 08 million in A...
[ "Sabre Holdings", "CKE Restaurants" ]
false
Munich Re says to split stock. MUNICH, Germany 1996-12-06 Muenchener Rueckversicherungs AG, the world's largest reinsurer, said on Friday it expected to switch its shares to a lower par value by September 1997 at the earliest. The group, known as Munich Re, plans to seek approval for the move at its shareholders' mee...
[ "Munich Re", "MUNICH", "Germany", "Muenchener Rueckversicherungs AG", "Munich Re", "Munich Re", "Munich Re", "DAX", "Frankfurt Newsroom" ]
true
Munic Re says to split stock. MUNCH, Geramny 1996-12-06 Muenchener Rjeckversicherungs AG, the world's largest reinsurer, said on Friday it expected to switch its shares to a lower par value by September 1997 at the earliest. The group, known as Munic Re, plans to seek approval for the move at its shareholders' meetin...
[ "Munich Re", "MUNICH", "Germany", "Muenchener Rueckversicherungs AG", "Munich Re", "Munich Re", "Munich Re", "DAX", "Frankfurt Newsroom" ]
true
Munich Re says to split stock. MUNICH, Germany 1996-12-06 Muenchener Rueckversicherungs AG, the world's largest reinsurer, said on Friday it expected to switch its shares to a lower par value by September 1997 at the earliest. The group, known as Munich Re, plans to seek approval for the move at its shareholders' mee...
[ "SBC Communications" ]
false
EU experts postpone talks on rice area aid. BRUSSELS 1996-12-06 European Union rice experts on Thursday postponed discussion on area aid payments to rice producers because the documents were not available in all the EU languages, an EU offcial said on Friday. " The discussion in the experts group had to be postponed ...
[ "EU", "BRUSSELS", "European Union", "EU", "EU", "European", "Brussels Newsroom" ]
true
EJU experts postpone talks on rice area aid. BRUSSELS 1996-12-06 Europdan Unon rice experts on Thursday postponed discussion on area aid payments to rice producers because the documents were not available in all the EJU languages, an EJU offcial said on Friday. " The discussion in the experts group had to be postpone...
[ "EU", "BRUSSELS", "European Union", "EU", "EU", "European", "Brussels Newsroom" ]
true
EU experts postpone talks on rice area aid. BRUSSELS 1996-12-06 European Union rice experts on Thursday postponed discussion on area aid payments to rice producers because the documents were not available in all the EU languages, an EU offcial said on Friday. " The discussion in the experts group had to be postponed ...
[ "Banknorth Group,", "Plains All American Pipeline LP" ]
false
Frankfurt dollar fix 1. 5338 marks. FRANKFURT 1996-12-06 The dollar was fixed at 1. 5338 marks in Frankfurt on Friday, after 1. 5607 marks on Thursday. There was no Bundesbank intervention.
[ "Frankfurt", "FRANKFURT", "Frankfurt", "Bundesbank" ]
true
Frankufrt dollar fix 1. 5338 marks. FRANKUFRT 1996-12-06 The dollar was fixed at 1. 5338 marks in Frankufrt on Friday, after 1. 5607 marks on Thursday. There was no Bundexbank intervention.
[ "Frankfurt", "FRANKFURT", "Frankfurt", "Bundesbank" ]
true
Frankfurt dollar fix 1. 5338 marks. FRANKFURT 1996-12-06 The dollar was fixed at 1. 5338 marks in Frankfurt on Friday, after 1. 5607 marks on Thursday. There was no Bundesbank intervention.
[ "Avon Products," ]
false
John Lewis UK store sales up 4. 5% in week. LONDON 1996-12-06 The John Lewis Partnership said its UK department store sales rose 4. 5 percent in the week to November 30 compared with the same week a year earlier. In the 18 weeks to November 30, sales were up 13. 6 percent year-on-year. Total sales, including the Wait...
[ "John Lewis", "UK", "LONDON", "John Lewis Partnership", "UK", "Waitrose", "Rosemary Bennett", "London Newsroom" ]
true
John Lewis JKK store sales up 4. 5% in week. LONDONN 1996-12-06 The John Lewis Partnership said its JKK department store sales rose 4. 5 percent in the week to November 30 compared with the same week a year earlier. In the 18 weeks to November 30, sales were up 13. 6 percent year-on-year. Total sales, including the...
[ "John Lewis", "UK", "LONDON", "John Lewis Partnership", "UK", "Waitrose", "Rosemary Bennett", "London Newsroom" ]
true
John Lewis UK store sales up 4. 5% in week. LONDON 1996-12-06 The John Lewis Partnership said its UK department store sales rose 4. 5 percent in the week to November 30 compared with the same week a year earlier. In the 18 weeks to November 30, sales were up 13. 6 percent year-on-year. Total sales, including the Wait...
[ "Tesoro Petroleum", "Autoliv," ]
false
Timah at 15. 625 in London at 0931 GMT. LONDON 1996-12-06 PT Tambang Timah was traded at $15. 625 per GDR in London on Friday at around 0931 GMT. It recorded a low of $15. 625 and a high of $15. 725. Its previous close on Thursday was $15. 80. One Global Depository Receipt represents 10 common shares. --Jakarta newsr...
[ "Timah", "London", "GMT", "LONDON", "PT Tambang Timah", "London", "GMT", "Jakarta" ]
true
TTimah at 15. 625 in Lonfon at 0931 MGT. OLNDON 1996-12-06 PT Tambang TTimah was traded at $15. 625 per GDR in Lonfon on Friday at around 0931 MGT. It recorded a low of $15. 625 and a high of $15. 725. Its previous close on Thursday was $15. 80. One Global Depository Receipt represents 10 common shares. --JJakarta ne...
[ "Timah", "London", "GMT", "LONDON", "PT Tambang Timah", "London", "GMT", "Jakarta" ]
true
Timah at 15. 625 in London at 0931 GMT. LONDON 1996-12-06 PT Tambang Timah was traded at $15. 625 per GDR in London on Friday at around 0931 GMT. It recorded a low of $15. 625 and a high of $15. 725. Its previous close on Thursday was $15. 80. One Global Depository Receipt represents 10 common shares. --Jakarta newsr...
[ "Sun Healthcare Group", "Triad Hospitals" ]
false
British " Euro-sceptic " says Clarke should resign. LONDON 1996-12-06 A " Euro-sceptic " member of the ruling Conservative party said on Thursday British finance minister Kenneth Clarke had to resign to prevent the party disintegrating over the issue of a single European currency. Member of Parliament Tony Marlow sai...
[ "British", "Euro-sceptic", "Clarke", "LONDON", "Euro-sceptic", "Conservative", "British", "Kenneth Clarke", "European", "Parliament", "Tony Marlow", "Conservatives", "Cabinet", "Marlow", "BBC", "Newsnight", "Kenneth Clarke", "Marlow", "Clarke", "Parliament", "Clarke", "John...
true
Briitish " Euro-septic " says Clarkke should resign. LLONDON 1996-12-06 A " Euro-septic " member of the ruling Conseravtive party said on Thursday Briitish finance minister Kenneth Clarkke had to resign to prevent the party disintegrating over the issue of a single Eueopean currency. Member of Parlliament Tony Malow ...
[ "British", "Euro-sceptic", "Clarke", "LONDON", "Euro-sceptic", "Conservative", "British", "Kenneth Clarke", "European", "Parliament", "Tony Marlow", "Conservatives", "Cabinet", "Marlow", "BBC", "Newsnight", "Kenneth Clarke", "Marlow", "Clarke", "Parliament", "Clarke", "John...
true
British " Euro-sceptic " says Clarke should resign. LONDON 1996-12-06 A " Euro-sceptic " member of the ruling Conservative party said on Thursday British finance minister Kenneth Clarke had to resign to prevent the party disintegrating over the issue of a single European currency. Member of Parliament Tony Marlow sai...
[ "Charming Shoppes", "Commercial Metals", "Kimberly-Clark" ]
false
Court ejects head of Australian child-sex inquiry. CANBERRA 1996-12-06 The Australian opposition on Friday demanded a high-powered investigation into paedophilia in the Australian diplomatic service after the federal court forced the head of the existing inquiry to stand aside. The court said inquiry head Chris Hunt ...
[ "Australian", "CANBERRA", "Australian", "Australian", "Chris Hunt", "Laurie Brereton", "Foreign Affairs Department", "Foreign Affairs", "Alexander Downer", "Pamela O'Neil", "Australian", "Cambodian", "Australian" ]
true
Court ejects head of Sustralian child-sex inquiry. CANBRRA 1996-12-06 The Sustralian opposition on Friday demanded a high-powered investigation into paedophilia in the Sustralian diplomatic service after the federal court forced the head of the existing inquiry to stand aside. The court said inquiry head hris Hunt mi...
[ "Australian", "CANBERRA", "Australian", "Australian", "Chris Hunt", "Laurie Brereton", "Foreign Affairs Department", "Foreign Affairs", "Alexander Downer", "Pamela O'Neil", "Australian", "Cambodian", "Australian" ]
true
Court ejects head of Australian child-sex inquiry. CANBERRA 1996-12-06 The Australian opposition on Friday demanded a high-powered investigation into paedophilia in the Australian diplomatic service after the federal court forced the head of the existing inquiry to stand aside. The court said inquiry head Chris Hunt ...
[ "PPL", "Medtronic", "Ingram Micro" ]
false
Australian hitman killed wrong victim. SYDNEY 1996-12-06 An Australian hitman who went to the wrong house and killed the wrong man was sentenced to 20 years jail on Friday. Paul Crofts, 33, and an accomplice were contracted to shoot a man, identified only as Tony, in the leg to punish him for his misconduct with a fe...
[ "Australian", "SYDNEY", "Australian", "Paul Crofts", "Tony", "New South Wales Supreme Court", "Leszic Betcher", "Sydney", "Michael Grove", "Crofts", "Grove", "Grove", "Betcher" ]
true
Ausrtalian hitman killed wrong victim. SYDNNEY 1996-12-06 An Ausrtalian hitman who went to the wrong house and killed the wrong man was sentenced to 20 years jail on Friday. Paul Drofts, 33, and an accomplice were contracted to shoot a man, identified only as Tnoy, in the leg to punish him for his misconduct with a f...
[ "Australian", "SYDNEY", "Australian", "Paul Crofts", "Tony", "New South Wales Supreme Court", "Leszic Betcher", "Sydney", "Michael Grove", "Crofts", "Grove", "Grove", "Betcher" ]
true
Australian hitman killed wrong victim. SYDNEY 1996-12-06 An Australian hitman who went to the wrong house and killed the wrong man was sentenced to 20 years jail on Friday. Paul Crofts, 33, and an accomplice were contracted to shoot a man, identified only as Tony, in the leg to punish him for his misconduct with a fe...
[ "Commercial Metals", "Zions Bancorporation" ]
false
NZ's Bolger says Nats to meet NZ First on Sunday. WELLINGTON 1996-12-06 New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger, emerging from coalition talks with the nationalist New Zealand First party on Friday afternoon, said National and NZ First would meet again on Sunday. Bolger said he expected a government to be formed by Thu...
[ "NZ", "Bolger", "Nats", "NZ First", "WELLINGTON", "New Zealand", "Jim Bolger", "New Zealand First", "National", "NZ First", "Bolger" ]
true
NX's Bolber says Nqts to meet NX First on Sunday. WELLLINGTON 1996-12-06 New Zealsnd Prime Minister Jim Bolber, emerging from coalition talks with the nationalist New Zealsnd First party on Friday afternoon, said Nationa. and NX First would meet again on Sunday. Bolber said he expected a government to be formed by Th...
[ "NZ", "Bolger", "Nats", "NZ First", "WELLINGTON", "New Zealand", "Jim Bolger", "New Zealand First", "National", "NZ First", "Bolger" ]
true
NZ's Bolger says Nats to meet NZ First on Sunday. WELLINGTON 1996-12-06 New Zealand Prime Minister Jim Bolger, emerging from coalition talks with the nationalist New Zealand First party on Friday afternoon, said National and NZ First would meet again on Sunday. Bolger said he expected a government to be formed by Thu...
[ "Ross Stores", "Pro-Fac Cooperative", "Ingles Market" ]
false
NZ's Peters says Nat, Lab talks at similar stage. WELLINGTON 1996-12-06 New Zealand First leader Winston Peters on Friday said coalition talks with the National and Labour parties were at a similar level of completion. Peters left a meeting between NZ First and National negotiators to spend 20 minutes speaking to Lab...
[ "NZ", "Peters", "Nat", "Lab", "WELLINGTON", "New Zealand First", "Winston Peters", "National", "Labour", "Peters", "NZ First", "National", "Labour", "Helen Clark", "Reuters", "Wellington", "Peters", "Labour", "National" ]
true
NNZ's Peyers says Naat, Lb talks at similar stage. WELLNGTON 1996-12-06 New Zealand Fisrt leader Winston Peyers on Friday said coalition talks with the Naational and Lbour parties were at a similar level of completion. Peyers left a meeting between NNZ iFrst and Naational negotiators to spend 20 minutes speaking to L...
[ "NZ", "Peters", "Nat", "Lab", "WELLINGTON", "New Zealand First", "Winston Peters", "National", "Labour", "Peters", "NZ First", "National", "Labour", "Helen Clark", "Reuters", "Wellington", "Peters", "Labour", "National" ]
true
NZ's Peters says Nat, Lab talks at similar stage. WELLINGTON 1996-12-06 New Zealand First leader Winston Peters on Friday said coalition talks with the National and Labour parties were at a similar level of completion. Peters left a meeting between NZ First and National negotiators to spend 20 minutes speaking to Lab...
[ "Great Lakes Chemical", "ABM Industries" ]
false
RTRS - Australian MP John Langmore formally resigns. CANBERRA 1996-12-06 Australian parliamentarian John Langmore has formally resigned from his lower house seat, the office of House of Representatives speaker Bob Halverson said on Friday. " Halverson announced that he had received today from Mr John Vance Langmore, ...
[ "RTRS", "Australian", "John Langmore", "CANBERRA", "Australian", "John Langmore", "House of Representatives", "Bob Halverson", "Halverson", "John Vance Langmore", "House of Representatives", "Fraser", "Australian Capital Territory", "Halverson", "Langmore", "Australia", "United Natio...
true
RTTRS - Austarlian MP John Langomre formally resigns. CCANBERRA 1996-12-06 Austarlian parliamentarian John Langomre has formally resigned from his lower house seat, the office of House of Rerpesentatives speaker Bob Halversn said on Friday. " Halvesronn announced that he had received today from Mr John Vance Langmor,...
[ "RTRS", "Australian", "John Langmore", "CANBERRA", "Australian", "John Langmore", "House of Representatives", "Bob Halverson", "Halverson", "John Vance Langmore", "House of Representatives", "Fraser", "Australian Capital Territory", "Halverson", "Langmore", "Australia", "United Natio...
true
RTRS - Australian MP John Langmore formally resigns. CANBERRA 1996-12-06 Australian parliamentarian John Langmore has formally resigned from his lower house seat, the office of House of Representatives speaker Bob Halverson said on Friday. " Halverson announced that he had received today from Mr John Vance Langmore, ...
[ "Comcast", "Ivax" ]
false
Burmese students march out of campus again. RANGOON 1996-12-06 A group of Burmese students on Friday marched out of the Yangon Institute of Technology (YIT) in the northern outskirts of Rangoon and moved toward the University of Yangon about six km (four miles) away, witnesses said. The witnesses could not give exact...
[ "Burmese", "RANGOON", "Burmese", "Yangon Institute of Technology", "YIT", "Rangoon", "University of Yangon", "YIT", "Shwe Dagon", "Rangoon", "Reuters", "State Law and Order Restoration Council", "SLORC" ]
true
Burmesw students march out of campus again. RAGNOON 1996-12-06 A group of Burmesw students on Friday marched out of the Yangon Instiitute of Technology (YT) in the northern outskirts of Ranogon and moved toward the University of Yangob about six km (four miles) away, witnesses said. The witnesses could not give exact...
[ "Burmese", "RANGOON", "Burmese", "Yangon Institute of Technology", "YIT", "Rangoon", "University of Yangon", "YIT", "Shwe Dagon", "Rangoon", "Reuters", "State Law and Order Restoration Council", "SLORC" ]
true
Burmese students march out of campus again. RANGOON 1996-12-06 A group of Burmese students on Friday marched out of the Yangon Institute of Technology (YIT) in the northern outskirts of Rangoon and moved toward the University of Yangon about six km (four miles) away, witnesses said. The witnesses could not give exact...
[ "Snap-On" ]
false
Thai rice vessels loading and movements at Dec 06. BANGKOK 1996-11-29 The Thai Commerce Ministry detailed rice loading at Thai ports as follows (in tonnes): Vessel Date of Arrival Quantity Destination Iran Sabr 19/11/96 9, 000 Iran Princess of Loine 19/11/96 10, 000 Philippines Deligst 20/11/96 5, 500 Indones...
[ "Thai", "BANGKOK", "Thai", "Commerce Ministry", "Thai", "Iran Sabr", "Iran", "Princess of Loine", "Philippines", "Deligst", "Indonesia", "Seagramd ace", "Japan", "Lucky Emdldm", "Japan", "Algoa Day", "Africa", "Sangthai Glory", "Singapore", "Myos Yang", "Indonesia", "Budisu...
true
Thhai rice vessels loading and movements at Dec 06. BANGKKO 1996-11-29 The Thhai Commerc Ministry detailed rice loading at Thhai ports as follows (in tonnes): Vessel Date of Arrival Quantity Destination Iraan Sabr 19/11/96 9, 000 ran Pirncess of Loine 19/11/96 10, 000 Phliippines Deligsg 20/11/96 5, 500 Indon...
[ "Thai", "BANGKOK", "Thai", "Commerce Ministry", "Thai", "Iran Sabr", "Iran", "Princess of Loine", "Philippines", "Deligst", "Indonesia", "Seagramd ace", "Japan", "Lucky Emdldm", "Japan", "Algoa Day", "Africa", "Sangthai Glory", "Singapore", "Myos Yang", "Indonesia", "Budisu...
true
Thai rice vessels loading and movements at Dec 06. BANGKOK 1996-11-29 The Thai Commerce Ministry detailed rice loading at Thai ports as follows (in tonnes): Vessel Date of Arrival Quantity Destination Iran Sabr 19/11/96 9, 000 Iran Princess of Loine 19/11/96 10, 000 Philippines Deligst 20/11/96 5, 500 Indones...
[ "Deluxe", "Baxter International", "America West Holdings" ]
false
Chinese girl nearly dies from cigarette smoke. SHANGHAI 1996-12-06 A five-year-old girl in the east China city of Tianjin choked and almost died from cigarette smoke at her grandfather's birthday with relatives smoking for hours in a small room, the Wen Hui Bao newspaper said on Friday. The newspaper said the girl wa...
[ "Chinese", "SHANGHAI", "China", "Tianjin", "Wen Hui Bao" ]
true
Chinesse girl nearly dies from cigarette smoke. SHAGHAI 1996-12-06 A five-year-old girl in the east Chinaa city of Tianijn choked and almost died from cigarette smoke at her grandfather's birthday with relatives smoking for hours in a small room, the Wen HHui Bao newspaper said on Friday. The newspaper said the girl ...
[ "Chinese", "SHANGHAI", "China", "Tianjin", "Wen Hui Bao" ]
true
Chinese girl nearly dies from cigarette smoke. SHANGHAI 1996-12-06 A five-year-old girl in the east China city of Tianjin choked and almost died from cigarette smoke at her grandfather's birthday with relatives smoking for hours in a small room, the Wen Hui Bao newspaper said on Friday. The newspaper said the girl wa...
[ "Lexmark International", "ALLETE," ]
false
South Korean won closes down on import settlements. SEOUL 1996-12-06 The won slid against the U. S. unit on Friday as players prepared for Monday's import settlement needs, traders said. The won ended at 831. 00, slightly down from an opening of 830. 60. It ranged between 830. 20 and 831. 40. " A sale of about $60 mi...
[ "South Korean", "SEOUL", "U.S.", "Hyundai Heavy", "Koram Bank" ]
true
South Kprean won closes down on import settlements. SEEOUL 1996-12-06 The won slid against the U. S. unit on Friday as players prepared for Monday's import settlement needs, traders said. The won ended at 831. 00, slightly down from an opening of 830. 60. It ranged between 830. 20 and 831. 40. " A sale of about $60 m...
[ "South Korean", "SEOUL", "U.S.", "Hyundai Heavy", "Koram Bank" ]
true
South Korean won closes down on import settlements. SEOUL 1996-12-06 The won slid against the U. S. unit on Friday as players prepared for Monday's import settlement needs, traders said. The won ended at 831. 00, slightly down from an opening of 830. 60. It ranged between 830. 20 and 831. 40. " A sale of about $60 mi...
[ "General Cable", "Mellon Financial", "Dun & Bradstreet" ]
false
Foreign planes to land in China's popular Guilin. BEIJING 1996-12-06 China's tourist spot of Guilin in the southern region of Guangxi will open its airport to foreign aircraft, the Xinhua news agency said on Friday. An assessment group made up of the State Council's Port Office, the Civil Aviation Administration of C...
[ "China", "Guilin", "BEIJING", "China", "Guilin", "Guangxi", "Xinhua", "State Council 's Port Office", "Civil Aviation Administration of China", "General Administration of Customs", "Xinhua", "Guangxi", "China", "Guilin", "China" ]
true
Foreign planes to land in Chin's popular Guiliinn. BIJING 1996-12-06 Chin's tourist spot of Guiliinn in the southern region of Gusngxi will open its airport to foreign aircraft, the Xinhuua news agency said on Friday. An assessment group made up of the State Council's Port Office, the Civil Aviation Administration of...
[ "China", "Guilin", "BEIJING", "China", "Guilin", "Guangxi", "Xinhua", "State Council 's Port Office", "Civil Aviation Administration of China", "General Administration of Customs", "Xinhua", "Guangxi", "China", "Guilin", "China" ]
true
Foreign planes to land in China's popular Guilin. BEIJING 1996-12-06 China's tourist spot of Guilin in the southern region of Guangxi will open its airport to foreign aircraft, the Xinhua news agency said on Friday. An assessment group made up of the State Council's Port Office, the Civil Aviation Administration of C...
[ "Rohm & Haas", "DST Systems,", "TECO Energy" ]
false
EPA says economic assessment unchanged by GDP data. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Japan's Economic Planning Agency has not changed its view that the economy is gradually recovering, despite relatively weak gross domestic product figures released on Tuesday, EPA Vice Minister Shimpei Nukaya told reporters on Friday. He said the GD...
[ "EPA", "TOKYO", "Japan", "Economic Planning Agency", "EPA", "Shimpei Nukaya", "Nukaya" ]
true
EPPAA says economic assessment unchanged by GDP data. TOOKYO 1996-12-06 Jpaan's Economic Planning Aency has not changed its view that the economy is gradually recovering, despite relatively weak gross domestic product figures released on Tuesday, EPPAA Vice Minister Simpei Hukaya told reporters on Friday. He said the...
[ "EPA", "TOKYO", "Japan", "Economic Planning Agency", "EPA", "Shimpei Nukaya", "Nukaya" ]
true
EPA says economic assessment unchanged by GDP data. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Japan's Economic Planning Agency has not changed its view that the economy is gradually recovering, despite relatively weak gross domestic product figures released on Tuesday, EPA Vice Minister Shimpei Nukaya told reporters on Friday. He said the GD...
[ "Wyeth" ]
false
Sangetsu - 96/97 parent forecast. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Year to March 31, 1997 (in billions of yen unless specified) LATEST ACTUAL (Parent) FORECAST YEAR-AGO Sales 128. 00 117. 56 Current 12. 00 9. 94 Net 6. 20 5. 36 EPS 143. 56 yen 127. 64 yen Ord div 30. 00 yen 30. 00 yen NOTE - Sangetsu Co Ltd is a tr...
[ "Sangetsu", "TOKYO", "Sangetsu Co Ltd" ]
true
Sangtesu - 96/97 parent forecast. TOOKYO 1996-12-06 Year to March 31, 1997 (in billions of yen unless specified) LATEST ACTUAL (Parent) FORECAST YEAR-AGO Sales 128. 00 117. 56 Current 12. 00 9. 94 Net 6. 20 5. 36 EPS 143. 56 yen 127. 64 yen Ord div 30. 00 yen 30. 00 yen NOTE - Sangtesu Co Ltd is a t...
[ "Sangetsu", "TOKYO", "Sangetsu Co Ltd" ]
true
Sangetsu - 96/97 parent forecast. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Year to March 31, 1997 (in billions of yen unless specified) LATEST ACTUAL (Parent) FORECAST YEAR-AGO Sales 128. 00 117. 56 Current 12. 00 9. 94 Net 6. 20 5. 36 EPS 143. 56 yen 127. 64 yen Ord div 30. 00 yen 30. 00 yen NOTE - Sangetsu Co Ltd is a tr...
[ "Longs Drug Stores" ]
false
Bre-X, Barrick said to continue Busang talks. K. T. Arasu JAKARTA 1996-12-06 Canada's Bre-X Minerals Ltd and Barrick Gold Corp are to continue negotiations to hammer out a partnership agreement to develop the spectacular Busang gold find in Indonesia, sources close to the talks said on Friday. " The negotiations wi...
[ "Bre-X", "Barrick", "Busang", "K.T. Arasu", "JAKARTA", "Canada", "Bre-X Minerals Ltd", "Barrick Gold Corp", "Busang", "Indonesia", "Toronto", "Jakarta", "Reuters", "Bre-X", "Barrick", "Toronto", "Bre-X", "Barrick", "Mines and Energy Ministry", "Umar Said", "Busang", "East K...
true
Bree-X, Bartick said to continue Buasng talks. K. T. Arasu AJKARTA 1996-12-06 Canaad's Bree-X Minerals Ltd and Bartick Gold Corp are to continue negotiations to hammer out a partnership agreement to develop the spectacular Buasng gold find in Idonesia, sources close to the talks said on Friday. " The negotiations w...
[ "Bre-X", "Barrick", "Busang", "K.T. Arasu", "JAKARTA", "Canada", "Bre-X Minerals Ltd", "Barrick Gold Corp", "Busang", "Indonesia", "Toronto", "Jakarta", "Reuters", "Bre-X", "Barrick", "Toronto", "Bre-X", "Barrick", "Mines and Energy Ministry", "Umar Said", "Busang", "East K...
true
Bre-X, Barrick said to continue Busang talks. K. T. Arasu JAKARTA 1996-12-06 Canada's Bre-X Minerals Ltd and Barrick Gold Corp are to continue negotiations to hammer out a partnership agreement to develop the spectacular Busang gold find in Indonesia, sources close to the talks said on Friday. " The negotiations wi...
[ "The AES", "Allmerica Financial" ]
false
Honda RV exceeds sales target. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Friday that it had received 15, 000 domestic orders for its S-MX recreational vehicle in the first two weeks after its launch. Honda launched the S-MX light minivan, featuring cubic body styling, on November 22 with a monthly sales target of 5...
[ "Honda", "TOKYO", "Honda Motor Co Ltd", "S-MX", "Honda", "S-MX" ]
true
Homdaa RV exceeds sales target. TOKYOO 1996-12-06 Homdaa Motor Co Ltd said on Friday that it had received 15, 000 domestic orders for its S-MMX recreational vehicle in the first two weeks after its launch. Homdaa launched the S-MMX light minivan, featuring cubic body styling, on November 22 with a monthly sales targe...
[ "Honda", "TOKYO", "Honda Motor Co Ltd", "S-MX", "Honda", "S-MX" ]
true
Honda RV exceeds sales target. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Honda Motor Co Ltd said on Friday that it had received 15, 000 domestic orders for its S-MX recreational vehicle in the first two weeks after its launch. Honda launched the S-MX light minivan, featuring cubic body styling, on November 22 with a monthly sales target of 5...
[ "PeopleSoft", "Equifax" ]
false
FEATURE - Singapore sees prestige in hosting WTO. Ramthan Hussain SINGAPORE 1996-12-06 Singapore's winning campaign to host the World Trade Organisation (WTO)'s first ministerial meeting reflected its ambition to play a key role in shaping global free trade, the lifeblood of its economy, analysts said. " As one of ...
[ "Singapore", "WTO", "Ramthan Hussain", "SINGAPORE", "Singapore", "World Trade Organisation", "WTO", "Singapore", "WTO", "Desmond Supple", "I.D.E.A", "Singapore", "U.S.", "Singapore", "American", "U.S.", "Mickey Kantor", "WTO", "Geneva", "Singapore", "WTO", "Derek da Cunha",...
true
FEATURE - Snigapore sees prestige in hosting TWO. Ramthan Hsusain SINGPAORE 1996-12-06 Snigapore's winning campaign to host the World Trade Organisarion (TWO)'s first ministerial meeting reflected its ambition to play a key role in shaping global free trade, the lifeblood of its economy, analysts said. " As one of ...
[ "Singapore", "WTO", "Ramthan Hussain", "SINGAPORE", "Singapore", "World Trade Organisation", "WTO", "Singapore", "WTO", "Desmond Supple", "I.D.E.A", "Singapore", "U.S.", "Singapore", "American", "U.S.", "Mickey Kantor", "WTO", "Geneva", "Singapore", "WTO", "Derek da Cunha",...
true
FEATURE - Singapore sees prestige in hosting WTO. Ramthan Hussain SINGAPORE 1996-12-06 Singapore's winning campaign to host the World Trade Organisation (WTO)'s first ministerial meeting reflected its ambition to play a key role in shaping global free trade, the lifeblood of its economy, analysts said. " As one of ...
[ "Washington Post", "Consolidated Edison", "Beazer Homes USA," ]
false
Japan NTT says hopes to start int'l business soon. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) said on Friday that it hopes to move into the international telecommunications business as soon as possible following the government's decision to split NTT into three firms under a holding company. " We hope...
[ "Japan", "NTT", "TOKYO", "Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp", "NTT", "NTT", "Reuters", "NTT", "Posts and Telecommunications", "Hisao Horinouchi", "NTT", "Horinouchi", "Japan", "Japan", "Horinouchi", "NTT" ]
true
Japzn TT says hopes to start int'l business soon. TLKYO 1996-12-06 Nippo Telegraph and Telephone Corp (TT) said on Friday that it hopes to move into the international telecommunications business as soon as possible following the government's decision to split TT into three firms under a holding company. " We hope to ...
[ "Japan", "NTT", "TOKYO", "Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp", "NTT", "NTT", "Reuters", "NTT", "Posts and Telecommunications", "Hisao Horinouchi", "NTT", "Horinouchi", "Japan", "Japan", "Horinouchi", "NTT" ]
true
Japan NTT says hopes to start int'l business soon. TOKYO 1996-12-06 Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) said on Friday that it hopes to move into the international telecommunications business as soon as possible following the government's decision to split NTT into three firms under a holding company. " We hope...
[ "Marathon Oil", "Rite Aid" ]
false
Ahold launches Asian food discount stores. ZAANDAM, Netherlands 1996-12-06 Dutch supermarkets group Ahold NV said on Friday it had launched a second food store format for Asian consumers today, opening 16 BILO food discount stores in Malaysia. The BILO stores are located in Malysia's capital Kuala Lumpur and in the c...
[ "Ahold", "Asian", "ZAANDAM", "Netherlands", "Dutch", "Ahold NV", "Asian", "BILO", "Malaysia", "BILO", "Malysia", "Kuala Lumpur", "Johor Bahru", "BILO", "Ahold", "TOPS", "Asia", "Ahold", "TOPS", "BILO", "Ahold", "Asia", "Dutch", "Ahold", "Europe", "U.S.", "Brazil",...
true
Aho;d launches Aian food discount stores. ZAANDAMM, Negherlands 1996-12-06 Duch supermarkets group Aho;d NV said on Friday it had launched a second food store format for Aian consumers today, opening 16 BLO food discount stores in Maalaysia. The BLO stores are located in Malysa's capital Kaula Lumpur and in the count...
[ "Ahold", "Asian", "ZAANDAM", "Netherlands", "Dutch", "Ahold NV", "Asian", "BILO", "Malaysia", "BILO", "Malysia", "Kuala Lumpur", "Johor Bahru", "BILO", "Ahold", "TOPS", "Asia", "Ahold", "TOPS", "BILO", "Ahold", "Asia", "Dutch", "Ahold", "Europe", "U.S.", "Brazil",...
true
Ahold launches Asian food discount stores. ZAANDAM, Netherlands 1996-12-06 Dutch supermarkets group Ahold NV said on Friday it had launched a second food store format for Asian consumers today, opening 16 BILO food discount stores in Malaysia. The BILO stores are located in Malysia's capital Kuala Lumpur and in the c...
[ "Sysco", "Allmerica Financial" ]
false
BOBSLEIGH - SHIMER PILOTS USA III TO SURPRISE WIN. IGLS, Austria 1996-12-07 Brian Shimer piloted USA III to a surprise victory in a World Cup two-man bobsleigh race on Saturday. Lying fifth after the first run, Shimer and breakman Randy Jones delivered a near-perfect second trip down the 1976 Olympic course for an ag...
[ "SHIMER", "USA III", "IGLS", "Austria", "Brian Shimer", "USA III", "World Cup", "Shimer", "Randy Jones", "Olympic", "Guenther Huber", "Antonio Tartaglia", "Italy I", "Americans", "Canada I", "Pierre Lueders", "Dave MacEachern", "World cup", "Italians", "Canadians", "Altenberg...
true
BOBSLEIGH - SHIMEF PILOTS SUA III TO SURPRISE WIN. IHLS, Austia 1996-12-07 Btian Shier piloted SUA III to a surprise victory in a Worrld Cup two-man bobsleigh race on Saturday. Lying fifth after the first run, Shier and breakman Randy Joens delivered a near-perfect second trip down the 1976 Olympci course for an aggr...
[ "SHIMER", "USA III", "IGLS", "Austria", "Brian Shimer", "USA III", "World Cup", "Shimer", "Randy Jones", "Olympic", "Guenther Huber", "Antonio Tartaglia", "Italy I", "Americans", "Canada I", "Pierre Lueders", "Dave MacEachern", "World cup", "Italians", "Canadians", "Altenberg...
true
BOBSLEIGH - SHIMER PILOTS USA III TO SURPRISE WIN. IGLS, Austria 1996-12-07 Brian Shimer piloted USA III to a surprise victory in a World Cup two-man bobsleigh race on Saturday. Lying fifth after the first run, Shimer and breakman Randy Jones delivered a near-perfect second trip down the 1976 Olympic course for an ag...
[ "Mail-Well", "Union Planters", "H&R Block" ]
false
BOBSLEIGH - WORLD CUP TWO-MAN RESULTS. IGLS, Austria 1996-12-07 Results of a World Cup two-man bobsleigh event on Saturday: 1. United States III (Brian Shimer, Randy Jones) one minute 45. 91 seconds (52. 90 / 53. 01) 2. Italy I (Guenther Huber, Antonio Tartaglia) 1:45. 93 (52. 74 / 53. 19) 3. Canada I (Pier...
[ "WORLD CUP", "IGLS", "Austria", "World Cup", "United States III", "Brian Shimer", "Randy Jones", "Italy I", "Guenther Huber", "Antonio Tartaglia", "Canada I", "Pierre Lueders", "Dave MacEachern", "German I", "Sepp Dostthaler", "Thomas Lebsa", "Switzerland I", "Reto Goetschi", "Gu...
true
BOBSLEIGH - WORLD CUPP TWO-MAN RESULTS. IGSL, uAstria 1996-12-07 Results of a World Cuup two-man bobsleigh event on Saturday: 1. United Statse III (BrianShimer, Randy Joness) one minute 45. 91 seconds (52. 90 / 53. 01) 2. Itally I (Guenthwr Huber, Antonio Tataglia) 1:45. 93 (52. 74 / 53. 19) 3. Canada II (P...
[ "WORLD CUP", "IGLS", "Austria", "World Cup", "United States III", "Brian Shimer", "Randy Jones", "Italy I", "Guenther Huber", "Antonio Tartaglia", "Canada I", "Pierre Lueders", "Dave MacEachern", "German I", "Sepp Dostthaler", "Thomas Lebsa", "Switzerland I", "Reto Goetschi", "Gu...
true
BOBSLEIGH - WORLD CUP TWO-MAN RESULTS. IGLS, Austria 1996-12-07 Results of a World Cup two-man bobsleigh event on Saturday: 1. United States III (Brian Shimer, Randy Jones) one minute 45. 91 seconds (52. 90 / 53. 01) 2. Italy I (Guenther Huber, Antonio Tartaglia) 1:45. 93 (52. 74 / 53. 19) 3. Canada I (Pier...
[ "Greif Bros.", "Anixter International" ]
false
CRICKET - WOOLMER MAKES SENTIMENTAL RETURN TO KANPUR. KANPUR, India 1996-12-07 South Africa's trip to Kanpur for the third test against India has given former England test cricketer Bob Woolmer the chance of a sentimental return to his birthplace. Woolmer was born in the northern city of Kanpur when his father worked...
[ "WOOLMER", "KANPUR", "KANPUR", "India", "South Africa", "Kanpur", "India", "England", "Bob Woolmer", "Woolmer", "Kanpur", "India", "Woolmer", "South African", "Woolmer", "England", "India", "Tony Greig", "England", "Clarence Woolmer", "United Province", "Uttar Pradesh", "...
true
CRICKET - WOOLMRE MAKES SENTIMENTAL RETURN TO KANUR. KANUR, Idnia 1996-12-07 South frica's trip to Kapnur for the third test against Idnia has given former nEgland test cricketer Bob Woolmre the chance of a sentimental return to his birthplace. Woomer was born in the northern city of Kapnur when his father worked the...
[ "WOOLMER", "KANPUR", "KANPUR", "India", "South Africa", "Kanpur", "India", "England", "Bob Woolmer", "Woolmer", "Kanpur", "India", "Woolmer", "South African", "Woolmer", "England", "India", "Tony Greig", "England", "Clarence Woolmer", "United Province", "Uttar Pradesh", "...
true
CRICKET - WOOLMER MAKES SENTIMENTAL RETURN TO KANPUR. KANPUR, India 1996-12-07 South Africa's trip to Kanpur for the third test against India has given former England test cricketer Bob Woolmer the chance of a sentimental return to his birthplace. Woolmer was born in the northern city of Kanpur when his father worked...
[ "Toll Brothers", "Insight Enterprises", "Guidant" ]
false
SOCCER - LEADING SCOTTISH PREMIER DIVISION SCORERS. GLASGOW 1996-12-07 Leading goalscorers in the Scottish premier division after Saturday's matches: 10 - Billy Dodds (Aberdeen), Pierre Van Hooydonk (Celtic) 9 - Paul Gascoigne (Rangers) 7 - Paul Wright (Kilmarnock), Ally McCoist (Rangers) 6 - Andreas Thom (...
[ "SCOTTISH", "GLASGOW", "Scottish", "Billy Dodds", "Aberdeen", "Pierre Van Hooydonk", "Celtic", "Paul Gascoigne", "Rangers", "Paul Wright", "Kilmarnock", "Ally McCoist", "Rangers", "Andreas Thom", "Celtic", "Dean Windass", "Aberdeen", "Brian Laudrup", "Rangers", "Darren Jackson"...
true
SOCCER - LEADING SCOTTIISH PREMIER DIVISION SCORERS. GLASGOE 1996-12-07 Leading goalscorers in the Scottissh premier division after Saturday's matches: 10 - Billy Dods (Aberrdeen), Pierre Van Hooydoonk (Cltic) 9 - Paul Gascoign (Rangeers) 7 - Paul Wrightt (Kilmarmock), All yMcCoist (Rangeers) 6 - Andread Th...
[ "SCOTTISH", "GLASGOW", "Scottish", "Billy Dodds", "Aberdeen", "Pierre Van Hooydonk", "Celtic", "Paul Gascoigne", "Rangers", "Paul Wright", "Kilmarnock", "Ally McCoist", "Rangers", "Andreas Thom", "Celtic", "Dean Windass", "Aberdeen", "Brian Laudrup", "Rangers", "Darren Jackson"...
true