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ISS Crew Counts Calories as Food Supply Runs LowWith food stores running low, the two astronauts living aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are cutting back their meal intake and awaiting a critical cargo delivery expected to arrive on Dec. 25. | 3 |
Lindsay Davenport Tops Serena Williams (AP)AP - Lindsay Davenport rallied for a 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 victory over Serena Williams in the WTA Championships on Saturday, although her No. 1 ranking remained in peril. | 1 |
US horse hurt while winning jumping bronze; Ireland takes goldAmerican rider Chris Kappler won bronze in show jumping Friday, but his accomplishment was bittersweet. Kappler #39;s horse, Royal Kaliber, broke down on course in a timed jumpoff and was taken from the Olympic | 1 |
Seeks to slash up to 7,000 jobs over next 18 monthsSAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) -- Delta Air Lines, attempting to avert bankruptcy, said Wednesday it aims to cut \$5 billion in annual costs by slashing nearly 12 percent of its work force, dropping Dallas-Fort Worth as a hub, and trimming its fleet of planes. | 2 |
NHL to Lock Out Players ThursdayNEW YORK - The NHL will lock out its players Thursday, starting a work stoppage that threatens to keep the sport off the ice for the entire 2004-05 season. The long-expected decision was confirmed by NHL owners Wednesday following a meeting in New York... | 0 |
SUSAN TOMPOR: Change the law, feel the bounceyou know, writing a check a day or two before there #39;s enough cash to cover it -- will soon need to find new tricks for juggling the bills. | 2 |
Justices Consider Executions of Young KillersThe court appeared deeply divided over whether the death penalty for acts committed while a juvenile should be seen as ""cruel and unusual punishment."" | 0 |
Cricket: Australia tighten gripSkipper Ricky Ponting makes a double century as Australia continue to dominate the third Test against Pakistan. | 0 |
Microsoft Renews Push Into Entertainment Products LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. <A HREF=""http://www.reuters.co.uk/financeQuoteLookup.jhtml?ticker=MSFT.O qtype=sym infotype=info qcat=news"">MSFT.O</A> on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its Windows XP Media Center, along with an array of new de... | 3 |
Check out the world #39;s leading libraries on GoogleGoogle is adding the books and papers owned by some of the world #39;s leading libraries to its database in the latest step of its mission to make every piece of information available online. | 3 |
Qureia condemns Tel Aviv attackPalestinian Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia denounced Monday #39;s suicide attack in Tel Aviv, dismissing fears it might endanger Yasser Arafat #39;s return to Ramallah. | 0 |
Martha Stewart appeals convictionAttorneys for Martha Stewart have appealed her conviction before the US Court of Appeals in New York, claiming her trial was unfair and tainted. | 2 |
Digging In at Phelps DodgeBig copper has provided big results, but what's next for the share price? | 2 |
Italy celebrates as women go freeTWO female Italian aid workers were released by their Iraqi captors overnight after three anguished weeks as hostages, sparking scenes of joy at their homes and relief among world leaders. | 0 |
Ireland blocks 13 countries after net scamsTHE REPUBLIC of Ireland is to block direct dial telephone calls to 13 countries in an effort to crack down on growing internet scams. | 3 |
Gloom for EU growth targetsFormer Dutch prime minister Wim Kok has delivered a damning report on Europe #39;s growth and competitiveness, warning that it will be quot;extremely difficult quot; for the EU to meet its 2010 targets. | 0 |
EU warns of evidence against harmful US aerospace subsidiesThe European Union warned the US ambassador to the WTO Thursday that the EU had abundant proof that US aerospace subsidies are harming European competitors by undercutting prices and causing them to lose markets. | 2 |
IDC predicts Linux market worth \$35 billion by 2008IDC on Wednesday painted an optimistic outlook for Linux over the next few years, predicting that overall revenue for desktops, servers, and Linux-compatible packaged software will reach \$35 billion by 2008. | 3 |
Wild game in Oakland spoiled by altercation with fansTexas reliever Frank Francisco needed just one dangerous throw to overshadow an exciting back-and-forth game with a playoff atmosphere. | 1 |
The Beatles Sue AppleComputer Giants Apple are facing the biggest legal payout in history as they once again battle their courtroom nemesis, also named Apple. | 3 |
Beckham praised for lifting listless Real MadridDavid Beckham #39;s goal against Primera Liga newcomer Numancia was the highlight of Real Madrid #39;s first league outing in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium this season, according to the country #39;s sports press Sunday. | 1 |
Barrow Placed on IRThe Redskins have placed linebacker Mike Barrow on the injured reserve list, which means he will not play a down for them this season. | 1 |
ABC apologizes for football introductionNEW YORK ABC is apologizing for last night #39;s introduction to quot;Monday Night Football. quot; There have been complaints from viewers and from the NFL. | 1 |
FCC adopts new network-sharing rulesWASHINGTON - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday adopted new rules about what parts of incumbent telephone carrier networks must be shared with competitors, backtracking on an earlier decision forcing incumbents to share local switching facilities in the res... | 3 |
Australia #39;s S amp;P/ASX 200 Falls, Led by Origin; Woodside ClimbsAustralia #39;s S amp;P/ASX 200 Index fell for a third day. Origin Energy Ltd. declined after New Zealand #39;s Contact Energy Ltd. | 2 |
Watchdog to clear Global chairmanGary Winnick, the former chairman of Global Crossing, is to be cleared by watchdogs of wrongdoing following the collapse of the once high-flying telecoms group. | 2 |
Incentive clause fails BrowerLike most of the relievers the Giants have signed to multiyear contracts, Jim Brower has a list of incentives built into the deal. | 1 |
Euro soars as ECB chief defends rateTHE dollar tumbled to new lows against the euro yesterday as markets brushed aside an upgrade to US growth and a fresh warning from the European Central Banks President | 2 |
A New Way to Hedge Your Home's Paper ProfitThrough an increasing number of new investments, you can take steps to limit future erosion of your home's value. | 2 |
Eagles roll past Giants by smothering ManningEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The Philadelphia Eagles wrapped up a fourth consecutive NFC East title the same way they won the first three -- with an awesome defense that made Eli Manning look like a rookie. | 1 |
Oil dips after touching record \$54 a barrelWASHINGTON: Oil prices retreated slightly yesterday after surpassing \$54 a barrel amid nagging concerns in the market that the global supply buffer is too thin to handle a significant output disruption. | 2 |
Woman Hurt in Red Sox Celebration Dies (AP)AP - A college student died Thursday of a head injury suffered in a clash between police officers and a crowd of Red Sox fans who poured into the streets outside Fenway Park to celebrate their team's victory over the New York Yankees. | 1 |
20 Killed in India Train Collision (AP)AP - Two passenger trains collided head-on on a stretch of rural track in northern India on Tuesday, killing at least 20 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said. | 0 |
Services Help Social Networks Get ConnectedTwo new Web services launched last week that aim to help people tap their friends for tips about where to eat, shop and play. On Thursday, the event-planning service Evite (www. | 2 |
Film star politician dies in PhilippinesThe Philippine film legend who came close to defeating Gloria Arroyo in the presidential race in May died early today after suffering a stroke. | 0 |
Vikings unstoppable, even with Moss lossEvery time the New Orleans Saints got in the end zone, the Minnesota Vikings were able to respond. A bomb to Randy Moss here. A nifty catch just in front of the end zone by Marcus Robinson there. | 1 |
Lehman Forks Out \$225 Million to Enron ShareholdersLehman Brothers (LEH:NYSE - news - research) agreed Friday to pay \$225 million to Enron shareholders to settle allegations arising from the company #39;s 2001 insolvency. | 2 |
AOL #39;s new brand campaign in the USMUMBAI: quot;Want a better Internet? quot; That #39;s the question America Online is asking in a new brand campaign in the US. The new ad campaign is intended to reposition America Online as the service that is truly on the side of the online consumer. | 3 |
Gap to Launch Store for 'Boomer' Women (Reuters)Reuters - Gap Inc. on Wednesday said it\plans to test a new store concept next year aimed at women over\age 35, and named Gap brand president Gary Muto to oversee the\development. | 2 |
Coventry Health to Buy First HealthCoventry Health Care Inc. on Thursday said it agreed to buy rival health plan First Health Group Corp. for \$1.8 billion in stock and cash as it looks to expand its geographic reach and keep pace with rivals. | 2 |
Eight eBay sellers ordered to pay nearly \$90,000 in restitution <b>...</b>Eight eBay sellers were ordered to pay nearly \$90,000 (euro 70,000) in restitution and fines after admitting they bid up products online to inflate the prices. | 2 |
President seeking opinion to find Kashmir solution: RashidRAWALPINDI: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Tuesday said President Pervez Musharraf was seeking opinion of the people on the Kashmir issue to find a solution to the long-standing problem. | 0 |
Grocer recovers from strikeShares of Albertsons fell more than 8 per cent to \$23.65 after the number two US supermarket chain missed quarterly earnings expectations and warned full-year profit would be at the low end of estimates. | 2 |
New ETFs on the BlockMore exchange-traded funds gives your itchy trading finger more reasons to scratch. | 2 |
Maoist rebel blockade begins to pinch Nepal capital (Reuters)Reuters - Maoist rebels kept vehicles off roads leading to Nepal's capital for a second day on Thursday and residents said fuel was being rationed and food prices had begun to rise. | 0 |
U.S. Women's Hoops Team Cruises Into Semis (AP)AP - Hushing a boisterous crowd with its all-around domination, the United States defeated Greece 102-72 Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the Olympic women's basketball tournament. The Americans, seeking their third straight gold medal, will play Russia in the semifinals ... | 1 |
UN urges quick start for Darfur forceThe UN special envoy to Sudan has urged African states to speed up moves to send a large force to Darfur and called on the West to back their efforts with generous logistical support. | 0 |
Baghdad Deputy Governor AssassinatedGunmen killed the deputy governor of Baghdad today on his way to work, Iraqi officials said. Hatim Kamil was assassinated in a drive-by shooting this morning, said Baghdad Governor Ali al-Haidari. | 0 |
Intel offers few details on dual-core plansSAN FRANCISCO - Intel Corp.'s dual-core strategy for mobile processors became a little clearer this week at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, but questions remain about the company's plans for bringing dual-core designs to its desktop and low-end server chips. | 3 |
Regent: CU needs to restore confidenceUniversity of Colorado Regent Jim Martin said Thursday the university must take swift, sure action to restore public trust after the disclosure of a critical audit of a fund-raising organization and a private football camp run by head | 1 |
Iraq to get \$436m emergency loanThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved an emergency loan of \$436m (232m) to Iraq, the first from an international organisation. | 2 |
#39;Rocket man #39; has local tiescom. quot;It was a flawless flight and a glorious day for our family, quot; said William Binnie. He, wife Catherine and daughters Sheila and Katie had good reason to celebrate on Monday. | 3 |
Spammers exploit anti-spam trapSpammers have become enthusiastic adopters of technology designed to spot and stop them. | 3 |
AT T Wireless to Offer Phoneless Messaging ServiceBy BRUCE MEYERSON NEW YORK (AP) -- In a detour from the cellular industry's rush toward tricked out smart phones, AT T Wireless Services Inc. (AWE) may introduce a device that can't be used for voice calls... | 3 |
Growth Factors Confer Immortality to Sperm-generating Stem CellsResearchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine have identified the growth factors essential to allow spermatogonial stem cells -- the continually self-renewing cells that produce sperm -- to exist in culture indefinitely. | 3 |
Microsoft targets couch potatoesPersonal computers have rapidly turned into storage vaults for digital music, photos and videos. Now, computer-industry companies are rolling out new ways to let that content roam through the house. | 3 |
UN Nears Showdown on Pact to Ban Stem Cell Study (Reuters)Reuters - Talks at the United Nations\appear to have failed to avert a new U.N. confrontation over a\U.S.-led drive to ban all cloning of human embryos including\for stem cell research, diplomats said on Thursday. | 3 |
PeopleSoft case will be renewedA Delaware court has told the two sides in the trial over Oracle Corp. #39;s bid to overturn PeopleSoft Inc. #39;s antitakeover measure that they must return for more testimony next month, delaying a crucial ruling in the Redwood City giant #39;s plan to take over | 2 |
IBM raises bar -- and lowers prices -- in storageEffective December 3, IBM expects to carve out a bigger slice of the storage market, and two months prior to shipping, the initial prospects look very good for the channel. | 3 |
Wal-Mart Holds Sales View (Reuters)Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , the\world's largest retailer, said on Saturday it still anticipates\September U.S. sales to be up 2 percent to 4 percent at stores\open at least a year. | 2 |
World No. 1 Vijay Singh tears up front nine, shoots 28 at Bell <b>...</b>OAKVILLE, Ont. (CP) - Vijay Singh made history at Glen Abbey on Friday, shooting 28 on the front nine to post the lowest nine-hole score in the 100-year-old history of the Bell Canadian Open. | 1 |
Yahoo Flexes Its Music MuscleThe internet's most heavily trafficked site is muscling in on the online music sector through its acquisition of Musicmatch in a \$160 million deal announced Tuesday. | 2 |
UPDATE 5-STATS swings to Q3 net loss, sees losses in 2005STATS ChipPAC Ltd., the third-largest chip packaging firm, swung to a quarterly net loss and said it might remain in the red into 2005 | 2 |
Ferdinand cautious amid United euphoriaRio Ferdinand has claimed yesterdays controversial win over Arsenal will count for nothing unless Manchester United beat Portsmouth at the weekend. | 1 |
Calif. Air Board Prepares to Vote on Car EmissionsThe California Air Resources Board on Thursday reviewed a proposal to cut greenhouse gas emissions from cars and prepared to vote on the plan on Friday. | 2 |
Kodak vs Sun suit moves forwardThe penalty phase of Eastman Kodak #39;s Java patent lawsuit against Sun Microsystems starts this morning, and the outcome could cast a shadow over the future of the Java programming language. | 3 |
Typhoon Aere Pounds Taiwan, Heads Into China TAIPEI (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon triggered landslides and flash floods in northern Taiwan on Wednesday before plowing into China where hundreds of thousands of people have been evacuated. | 0 |
FIA force through rule changesSao Paulo - Formula One #39;s governing body the FIA confirmed on Friday that they will force through new rules in 2005 and 2006 in a bid to slow cars down in the years ahead. | 1 |
Iraq's Interim Leader to Visit White House (AP)AP - Welcoming Iraq's interim president to the White House offers President Bush a chance to persuade Iraqi minority groups to participate in next month's election #151; a pivotal step toward a democracy still threatened by a violent insurgency. | 0 |
Video of shooting by Marine stirs outrageBEIRUT -- The chilling video of a US Marine shooting and killing a wounded and apparently unarmed man in a mosque in Iraq dominated the Arab world's media yesterday, overshadowing the slaying of a British aid worker who had been kidnapped by Iraqi insurgents. | 0 |
SEC Begins Amkor Technology InquiryAmkor Technology Inc. said Tuesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission began an informal inquiry into trading of the company #39;s securities. | 2 |
Real Sells 1 Million Songs in First Week of PromotionRealNetworks says it sold a million songs in the first week of its 49-cent-per-track promotion. The digital-media firm also signed agreements with the University of California at Berkeley and | 3 |
US leading economic indicators decline for fourth straight monthNEW YORK, October 21 (newratings.com) - The US leading economic indicators declined for the fourth consecutive month in September this year indicating sluggish economic growth going into 2005. | 2 |
During the Holiday Shopping Season, Beware of Identity TheftI resisted shopping online for the longest time. I feared my credit card number would be stolen and that I would spend a few years of my life trying to explain that I did not buy a Hummer with my Visa card. | 3 |
Analysts see OK grade for back-to-school salesAmid reports yesterday of sluggish back-to-school sales from the nation's largest retailer, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. , analysts maintained forecasts for a decent retail season. | 2 |
Thai Airways To Finance 14 New Planes Mainly By BorrowingBANGKOK (Dow Jones)--Thai Airways International PCL (THAI.TH) plans to fund the planned purchase of 14 new aircraft, worth a total of 96. | 2 |
SA avert defeat despite batting collapseSouth Africa salvaged a draw in their tour opener against the Indian Board President #39;s XI despite an embarrassing batting collapse on Tuesday that highlighted their potential flaws against spin bowling. | 1 |
Browns, Cowboys swap receiversAntonio Bryant was traded from the Dallas Cowboys to the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday for Quincy Morgan. The deal will give the two receivers, both former second-round picks who have shown flashes of being NFL stars, fresh starts. | 1 |
Palestinians to set date for elections for Arafat successorRAMALLAH, West Bank Palestinian officials are pushing ahead with plans for life without Yasser Arafat. The officials met today to set a date for elections to replace their longtime leader after his death last week. | 0 |
Earth's Best View of the Stars is in AntarcticaUniversity of New South Wales -- A small unmanned observatory high on the Antarctic plateau provides the best star-viewing site on Earth, according to research published today in Nature. Australian researchers have shown than a ground-based telescope in Antarctica can ... | 3 |
Ireland cracks down on net scamsIreland is taking quot;extraordinary quot; measures to protect internet users from rogue dialler programs that hijack their modems and run up long-distance phone charges, the country #39;s telecom regulator says. | 3 |
CORRECTED: Stocks Rise Before Earnings BlitzUS stocks advanced on Monday as investors showed optimism that corporate earnings reports may come in better than expected, but crude oil prices at a fresh record near \$54 a barrel curbed gains. | 2 |
Commonwealth Large capsulesGREATER LAWRENCE Coach: Steve Berard (fifth year, 12-30). Last year's record: 2-8. Returning starters: N/A. Returning lettermen: N/A. Strength: Numbers. Weakness: Lack of winning tradition. Outlook: After a tough season in which the Reggies picked up just two victories and went winless in lea... | 1 |
Expos likely to come to DistrictMajor League Baseball is expected to announce tomorrow that the Montreal Expos will move to the District, and anticipation yesterday surged in Washington that the city #39;s 33-year baseball drought is finally at an end. | 1 |
Musharraf, Singh to discuss Kashmir: spokesmanISLAMABAD : Pakistan has expressed the confidence that during their meeting in New York, President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would focus on Kashmir, review status of the composite dialogue and discuss how to add substance to the | 0 |
Oracle Income Grows on Database Software SalesOracle on Tuesday announced a 16 percent increase in its first-quarter net income, attributing the gain to demand for its database software, Oracle Database 10g. | 2 |
Oil Slips But Holds Over \$53 TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. oil prices fell for a second session on Tuesday on worries that high energy costs may crimp economic growth, but crude remained firmly planted above \$50 a barrel on persistent fears of a winter supply crunch. | 2 |
Microsoft Profit, Revenue RiseMicrosoft Corp. (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said its quarterly profit climbed as revenue rose 12 percent, but its shares fell as investors failed to account for the effect | 2 |
Google Slashes Price of Shares in Initial Public OfferingGoogle cut the price of its share offering today as the new listing fell prey to worry about a slump in demand. | 2 |
Twins Lead the Yankees 6-5 in 12thNEW YORK Oct. 6, 2004 - Torri Hunter hit a long home run off Tanyon Sturtze in the 12th inning as the Minnesota Twins took a 6-5 lead over the New York Yankees on Wednesday in their best-of-five series in the AL playoffs. | 1 |
Mars Science LaboratoryAs Spirit and Opportunity continue their treks through the Martian winter -- still on duty nearly a year after their arrivals, back down on Earth, NASA is already planning the robot rover that will follow them. | 3 |
Jets QB Pennington pulled after bruising right shoulderJets quarterback Chad Pennington bruised his right shoulder Sunday and missed most of the fourth quarter in New York #39;s 22-17 loss to Buffalo. | 1 |
Cybercafe nets nomination for styleA funky Melbourne cybercafe in an Elizabeth Street basement has been named one of the best internet cafes in the world in a survey by search engine company Yahoo. | 3 |
Schilling beats pain to put Red Sox on topCURT SCHILLING woke up early on Sunday morning unable to walk. He ended the day as the winning pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, who beat the St Louis Cardinals 6-2 to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven World Series. | 1 |
ING to Withdraw \$5 Bln from Janus FundsNEW YORK (Reuters) - ING US Financial Services said late on Tuesday it will withdraw about \$5 billion from Janus Capital Group Inc. funds by year-end. | 2 |
Nintendo to Bring Music, Video to DS Game Machine TOKYO (Reuters) - Nintendo Co. will begin selling an adaptor for its DS and Game Boy Advance handheld game players to allow them to play music and video, the company said, matching a popular feature on Sony's portable game machine. | 3 |
Miller Tops Dream Giant Slalom PodiumBode Miller made his ambitions clear when he won his fifth World Cup race of the season in a giant slalom on Sunday ahead of the best two skiers of recent years. | 1 |
Oracle hires HP VP to sell software hosting serviceOracle Corp. has tapped Juergen Rottler, formerly with Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP), to head its growing On Demand unit, a division that sells software-hosting services. | 3 |
Released Turkish workers arrive at embassy in BaghdadTurkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said Tuesday that 10 Turkish workers who were released after they had been taken hostage in Iraq were now at the Turkish embassyin Baghdad. | 0 |
Goldman Group to Buy Cooper Tire Unit for \$1.17 Bln (Update1)A group led by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. agreed to buy the Cooper Tire amp; Rubber Co. business that makes automotive fluid-handling systems and other components for \$1. | 2 |
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