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1 | 3,461,389 | 3,461,280 | Auditors acknowledged the auditors did not look at priests' personnel files. | The auditors, for example, did not have access to church personnel files. |
0 | 1,876,120 | 1,876,059 | Thyroid hormones are known to help in weight loss by stimulating metabolism - and cutting cholesterol - but come with the unwanted side effect of speeding up the heartbeat. | Thyroid hormones are known to help in weight loss by stimulating metabolism, and they can help cut cholesterol too. |
1 | 1,924,261 | 1,924,210 | But U.S. troops will not shrink from mounting raids and attacking their foes when their locations can be pinpointed. | But American troops will not shrink from mounting raids in the locations of their foes that can be pinpointed. |
1 | 1,548,361 | 1,547,959 | Responding to speculation that she was ready to retire, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor indicated today that she would serve out the next term of the Supreme Court. | Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said today that she would serve out the next term of the Supreme Court, dismissing speculation that she was ready to retire. |
1 | 2,945,288 | 2,945,178 | "We are in the process of a thorough internal review with the assistance of outside professionals," she said in the statement. | Strong Financial released a statement Wednesday night: "We are in the process of a thorough internal review. |
1 | 3,184,196 | 3,184,217 | Senator Hill appeared completely unaware of the issue, which has been of serious concern to US, Australian and British intelligence officers. | But Senator Hill appeared unaware of the intelligence problems that have been of serious concern to US, Australian and British military intelligence officers. |
1 | 518,089 | 518,133 | Judge Craig Doran said it wasn't his role to determine if Hovan was "an evil man" but maintained that "he has committed an evil act." | Judge Craig Doran said he couldn't determine if Hovan was "an evil man" but said he "has committed an evil act." |
0 | 952,393 | 952,394 | In its quarter ended May 30, Adobe earned $64.25 million, or 27 cents a share. | That was up from the year-ago quarter, when the company earned $54.3 million, or 22 cents a share. |
1 | 577,860 | 578,532 | Doctors have speculated that the body's own estrogen protects against cell damage and improves blood flow. | Their belief was based on speculation that estrogen prevents cell damage and improves blood flow. |
1 | 1,804,153 | 1,803,716 | Officials said one provision in the Senate-passed measure accounted for $40 billion over 10 years in the CBO calculation. | The budget office said one provision of the Senate bill accounted for $40 billion of the cost. |
1 | 1,952,416 | 1,952,519 | Indeed, prior defense filings said Moussaoui contended he was part of a post-Sept. 11 operation outside the United States. | Previous defense filings said Moussaoui was to be part of an operation outside the United States. |
1 | 2,553,131 | 2,553,325 | Telemarketers argue that there is no logical link between the registry's limited scope and advancing that interest. | Lawyers for the telemarketers said there was no logical connection between the registry's limited scope and advancing that interest. |
0 | 229,442 | 229,500 | I thought things went a bit overboard but I prefer to leave it on the field," Sarwan said. | "A lot of things (were said), but I'd prefer to leave it on the field," he said. |
1 | 498,320 | 498,385 | The North Shore Long Island Jewish Health System in New York announced plans for a tissue bank this month. | North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System announced plans for a tissue bank earlier this month. |
1 | 2,927,606 | 2,927,348 | The tone was set by President Hu, the 60-year-old who became the Communist Partys general secretary in November last year and then the countrys president in March this year. | The tone was set by Hu, 60, who became the Communist Party's general secretary last November and then the country's president this March. |
1 | 696,329 | 696,168 | The United States only agreed to let the agency back into Iraq after repeated warnings by IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei. | Washington only agreed to let the U.N. mission into Iraq after repeated warnings by IAEA chief Mohamed ElBaradei. |
1 | 2,898,561 | 2,898,543 | After that process is completed, it will take an additional six to eight months to refurbish the center, Day said. | After that, it will take six to eight months more to refurbish the center, said Thomas Day, vice president of engineering for the Postal Service. |
0 | 2,414,161 | 2,413,910 | Sentenced to 20 years to life, she was granted parole last month despite the opposition of relatives, friends and colleagues of the slain men. | Boudin, 60, a former Weather Underground member, was granted parole last month despite heavy opposition by relatives, friends, and colleagues of the slain men. |
0 | 224,932 | 224,868 | The Hartford shares rose $2.88, or 6.6 percent, to close Monday at $46.50 on the New York Stock Exchange. | Shares of Hartford rose $2.88 to $46.50 in New York Stock Exchange composite trading. |
1 | 3,054,588 | 3,054,557 | Smith said simply "Oh, my God," in the seconds afterward, according to Weinshall. | In the seconds after the crash, she added, Captain Smith said simply, "Oh my God." |
1 | 3,022,397 | 3,022,328 | Appellate courts across the country have issued differing rulings on the issue, allowing public displays of the Ten Commandments in some cases and banning them in others. | Lower courts have splintered on the issue, allowing depictions of the Ten Commandments in some instances and not in others. |
1 | 2,740,896 | 2,740,847 | The acquisition is expected to close by the end of the month. | The deal is expected to close later this month. |
1 | 222,566 | 222,560 | An evaluation suggested there was no overall net clinical benefit in patients receiving the drug in the study, the companies said in a statement distributed by Business Wire. | An evaluation of 240 arthritis patients suggested there was no overall net clinical benefit from taking the medicine, the companies said in a statement distributed by Business Wire. |
1 | 1,771,131 | 1,771,091 | It also offers a built-in NAND flash boot loader so that high-density NAND flash memory can be used without having to install an additional support chip. | The S3C2440 has a built-in NAND flash boot loader, for example, so that high-density NAND flash memory can be installed without an additional support chip. |
1 | 2,728,832 | 2,728,851 | Meat giant Smithfield Foods Inc. has won a bidding war to buy a bankrupt Midwestern pork producer. | Pork processing giant Smithfield Foods Inc. said Monday that it won the bidding in an auction for bankrupt Farmland Industries Inc.'s pork business. |
0 | 329,403 | 329,927 | Energy prices dropped by 8.6 percent, the biggest decline since July 1986. | Excluding food and energy prices, the PPI fell 0.9 per cent, the biggest drop since August 1993. |
0 | 1,703,444 | 1,703,385 | Authorities said the informant, an inmate named Richard Powell who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982, led a team to the spot. | Authorities identified the tipster as Richard Powell, who is imprisoned for killing his landlady in 1982. |
1 | 2,486,735 | 2,486,728 | More than 100 officers launched the raids in the final phase of a two-year operation investigating a cocaine import and money laundering ring. | More than 100 police officers were involved in the busts that were the culmination of a two-year operation investigating the cocaine importing and money laundering gang. |
0 | 3,053,827 | 3,053,741 | She said she told O'Donnell, "Your mother died of breast cancer. | Spengler replied, "Didn't your mother die of breast cancer? |
1 | 2,451,683 | 2,451,742 | October gasoline prices settled 1.47 cents lower at 78.70 cents a gallon. | October heating oil ended down 0.41 cent to 70.74 cents a gallon. |
0 | 1,396,869 | 1,396,736 | The group expects to roll out the first products by the second half of 2004. | The new group ambitiously expects to issue guidelines by the end of the year and release products by late 2004. |
0 | 2,728,425 | 2,728,251 | It decided instead to issue them before the stock market opened Monday after the downgrade of its debt late Friday by Moody's, the credit rating agency. | It decided instead to issue them before the stock market opened Monday to counteract the downgrade of its debt late Friday by Moody's to one step above junk status. |
0 | 747,153 | 747,200 | The benchmark 10-year note US10YT=RR rose 11/32 for a yield of 3.25 percent. | The benchmark 10-year Bund yield was down 5.2 basis points at 3.60 percent. |
1 | 1,520,228 | 1,520,194 | "We don't have new places to check," said Steve Anderson, a Waco public-information officer. | "We don't have new places to check," Waco public information officer Steve Anderson said. |
1 | 2,762,222 | 2,761,939 | "It's a terrible tragedy, people who were on the way home, all of a sudden, taken from us," Bloomberg said at a dockside news conference. | "People who were on their way home, all of a sudden taken from us," Mr. Bloomberg said of the collision. |
0 | 3,138,806 | 3,138,863 | "It seems to be following the sun," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at antivirus vendor Sophos. | "This is a clear attempt to pinch money," said Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant with U.K.-based Sophos PLC. |
1 | 2,375,171 | 2,375,136 | Moose frequently criticizes reporters and news organizations in the book, especially those that reported on leaks from investigators. | He frequently criticizes the press, especially reporters and news organizations that reported on leaks from investigators. |
1 | 2,051,630 | 2,051,713 | The indictment charges that Mzoudi was involved in preparations for the attack until the end and was aware of and supported the attackers' violent goals. | Prosecutors say Mzoudi was involved in the preparations for the attack until the final moment and that he was aware of and supported the attackers' violent goals. |
0 | 953,733 | 953,537 | Altria shares fell 2.5 percent or $1.11 to $42.57 and were the Dow's biggest percentage loser. | Its shares fell $9.61 to $50.26, ranking as the NYSE's most-active issue and its biggest percentage loser. |
1 | 1,807,659 | 1,807,691 | SEC Chairman William Donaldson said there is a "building confidence out there that the cop is on the beat." | "I think there's a building confidence that the cop is on the beat." |
1 | 2,198,937 | 2,198,629 | A nationally board certified teacher with a master's degree, Kelley, in his 30th year teaching, makes $65,000. | A nationally board-certified teacher with a master's degree, Kelley makes $65,000 in his 30th year. |
0 | 2,697,621 | 2,697,661 | Prosecutor Jim Hardin called the decision a victory for Kathleen Peterson's family. | Members of Kathleen Peterson's family were not present. |
1 | 519,592 | 519,351 | Called "Taxpayers Against the Recall," it was to be launched Wednesday afternoon outside a Sacramento fire station. | The new effort, Taxpayers Against the Recall, will be formally launched today outside a Sacramento fire station. |
1 | 1,382,330 | 1,381,827 | Justice Anthony M. Kennedy dissented in an opinion joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas. | He was joined by Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas. |
0 | 283,606 | 283,689 | The staged scene, covering several acres, featured smashed cars and buses, ruined buildings, scattered debris and spot fires. | Smashed cars and buses, ruined buildings, scattered debris and spot fires added to the realism. |
1 | 1,489,706 | 1,489,846 | The findings were published in the July 1 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine. | The findings are being published today in the Annals of Internal Medicine. |
1 | 3,064,992 | 3,065,062 | All five suspects were charged with robbery and criminal impersonation of a police officer. | The teens are being held on charges of robbery and criminal impersonation of a police officer, sources said. |
0 | 616,340 | 616,249 | SCO net income of $4.5 million, or 33 cents per share, on revenue of $21.4 million, in 2003's second fiscal quarter, ended April 30. | In the first quarter, SCO had reported a net loss of $724,000, or 6 cents per diluted share, on revenue of $13.5 million. |
1 | 3,409,440 | 3,409,470 | No rabies vaccine is available for humans in Zimbabwe and if it was it would be too expensive for most bitten by infected dogs. | Health professionals say there is no rabies vaccine for humans in Zimbabwe and, even if it was available, it is too expensive for most bitten by infected dogs. |
0 | 1,299,090 | 1,298,965 | ODonnell was just 3-of-5 for 24 yards and no touchdowns or interceptions a year ago. | The 13-year veteran has passed for 21,438 yards and 118 touchdowns with 67 interceptions. |
1 | 2,146,697 | 2,146,799 | India blamed that and other attacks on Pakistan-based militants fighting Indian rule in Kashmir, its only Muslim-majority state. | India has also in the past blamed Pakistan-based militants fighting Indian rule in Kashmir, its only Muslim-majority state, for bombs and other attacks. |
1 | 2,797,028 | 2,796,993 | However, several ministers from more developed APEC economies have said failure to fight terror will be a cost in itself. | More developed APEC members say failure to fight terror will be a cost in itself. |
0 | 230,999 | 231,027 | She was persuaded not to resign but she was expected to be the victim of a forthcoming ministerial reshuffle. | But she was expected to be a victim in a forthcoming ministerial reshuffle. |
1 | 2,433,757 | 2,433,838 | Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi must be counting his lucky stars. | Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi has all but popped the champagne bottle. |
1 | 1,908,152 | 1,908,046 | "This legislation benefits the entire state of Illinois, every town, every city, every citizen," Blagojevich told the crowd of political heavyweights at O'Hare. | "The legislation I'm proud to sign today benefits the entire state of Illinois, every town, every city, every citizen. |
1 | 349,215 | 349,241 | It will be followed in November by a third movie, "The Matrix Revolutions." | The film is the second of a trilogy, which will wrap up in November with "The Matrix Revolutions." |
1 | 2,054,448 | 2,054,413 | Malpractice victims say limits on damage payouts make it less likely lawyers will take cases, meaning access to justice could be denied. | Limits on damages make it less likely lawyers will take expensive cases, meaning access to justice is denied, they say. |
0 | 1,989,878 | 1,989,788 | Schools that fail to meet state goals for three years in a row must offer tutoring in addition to transfers. | Schools that don't meet the testing goals for two years in a row must offer transfers. |
1 | 450,436 | 450,532 | But butterflies exposed to an earlier light cycle, from 1am to 1pm, orientated themselves towards the south-east. | But butterflies housed under an earlier light cycle, 1 a.m. to 1 p.m., flew toward the southeast. |
0 | 392,798 | 392,735 | Analysts expected earnings of 27 cents a share on revenue of $17.7 billion, Thomson First Call says. | Hewlett-Packard is putting in for a second-quarter profit of $659 million, or 29 cents a share, on revenue of $18 billion. |
1 | 2,739,143 | 2,739,301 | Hearing was partially restored by an electronic ear implant. | An electronic implant has helped Limbaugh regain most of his hearing. |
1 | 937,787 | 938,238 | Three no votes would kill it for now. | It would take three votes to kill the ACC's expansion. |
0 | 1,664,846 | 1,664,736 | The German finance ministry on Monday said there was no case for softening. | Finnish Finance Minister Antti Kalliomaki said: "There is no room for a softening." |
1 | 2,919,853 | 2,919,804 | Massachusetts regulators and the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday pressed securities fraud charges against Putnam Investments and two of its former portfolio managers for alleged improper mutual fund trading. | State and federal securities regulators filed civil charges against Putnam Investments and two portfolio managers in the ever-expanding mutual fund trading scandal. |
1 | 1,109,913 | 1,110,044 | Tehran has made clear it will only sign the Additional Protocol introducing such inspections if a ban on the import of civilian Western nuclear technology is lifted. | Tehran has made it clear it will only sign the protocol if a ban on imports of peaceful Western nuclear technology is lifted. |
0 | 898,957 | 898,897 | "We are confident that this issue will be behind us by mid-year," said Nestle spokesman Francois Perroud, who declined to comment further. | "We are confident that this issue will be behind us by midyear," said Nestlé spokesman Francois Perroud. |
1 | 2,706,544 | 2,706,227 | Selenski's partner in the jailbreak, Scott Bolton, injured his ankle, pelvis and ribs during the escape attempt, Warden Gene Fischi said. | Selenski's partner in the Friday jailbreak, Scott Bolton, was injured in the escape and hospitalized. |
0 | 1,219,439 | 1,219,326 | PLAYRIGHT George Axelrod, who anticipated the sexual revolution with The Seven Year Itch and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? | From Broadway comedies like "The Seven Year Itch" (1952), "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?" |
1 | 2,141,602 | 2,141,575 | Before Sunday, 19 firefighters assigned to wildfires had died on duty this year, according to Tracey Powers of the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise. | Before yesterday, 19 firefighters assigned to wildfires had died on duty this year, said Tracey Powers, spokeswoman for the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise. |
1 | 2,288,296 | 2,288,189 | Putin hailed Saudi Arabia as ``one of the most important Muslim nations. | Before the meeting, Putin said Russia regards Saudi Arabia as a key Muslim state. |
1 | 1,245,845 | 1,245,522 | Naim al-Goud, mayor of Hit, said people from outside his region were ``doing this sabotage against the lines. | Naim al-Goud, the newly appointed mayor of Hit, said people from outside his region attacked the pipeline. |
1 | 1,466,168 | 1,466,246 | During the flight, engineers misjudged the extent of the damage, and even during that period they lamented that the liftoff photography was poor. | During the flight, engineers underestimated the extent of the damage, and even then lamented that the liftoff photography was so poor. |
0 | 2,245,085 | 2,245,118 | The Web site is registered to Parson under his home address, allowing investigators to trace him easily. | The t33kid.com site is registered to Parson at an address in Hopkins, Minnesota. |
1 | 3,237,867 | 3,237,902 | The woman, Mary Kathryn Miller, 55, was arrested by the state police on Nov. 20 and charged with first-degree larceny. | Mary Kathryn Miller, 55, of 27 Devon Road, Darien, was arrested Nov. 20 by state police and charged with first-degree larceny. |
0 | 2,194,711 | 2,194,792 | The Hubble Space Telescope's newest picture of Mars shows summer on the Red Planet just as it makes its closest pass by Earth in 60,000 years. | The pictures were taken late Tuesday and early Wednesday as the as the planet made its closest pass by Earth in 60,000 years. |
1 | 954,526 | 954,607 | He is blocking them until the Air Force assigns four additional C-130 cargo planes to Gowen Field, an Idaho Air National Guard base in Boise. | He is holding them up until the Air Force agrees to assign four additional C-130 cargo planes to the Idaho Air National Guard. |
1 | 1,479,718 | 1,479,546 | Stocks have rallied sharply for more than three months in anticipation of a rebound in the second half of the year. | Stocks have rallied sharply for more than three months in anticipation of an economic rebound in the year's second half. |
0 | 1,091,286 | 1,091,304 | The Fed's Empire State survey far exceeded expectations by jumping to 26.8 in June, a record high, from 10.6 in May. | Prices had pulled back from offshore highs when the Empire State survey far exceeded expectations by jumping to 26.8 in June, a record high, from 10.6 in May. |
1 | 2,158,854 | 2,158,971 | Druce will face murder charges, Conte said. | Conte said Druce will be charged with murder. |
1 | 2,086,152 | 2,086,347 | "We're a quiet, peaceful town of 862 people and nothing ever happens," said Carolyn Greene Bennett, Cedar Grove's town recorder. | "We're a quiet, peaceful town of 862 people and nothing ever happens," Bennett said. |
0 | 3,107,641 | 3,107,862 | Nursing schools turned away more than 5,000 qualified applicants in the past year because of shortages of faculty and classroom space. | The American Association of Nursing Colleges reported that schools turned away more than 5,000 qualified applicants last year. |
1 | 1,909,331 | 1,909,408 | "This deal makes good sense for both companies," said Brian L. Halla, National's chairman, president and CEO. | "This deal makes sense for both companies," Halla said in a prepared statement. |
0 | 841,596 | 841,803 | The best the investigators can do is nitpick about the process and substance of isolated business decisions ... and question his competence as a manager." | Ebbers' lawyer, Reid Weingarten, said despite the thorough investigation, "the best the investigators can do is nitpick about the process and substance of isolated business decisions." |
1 | 69,773 | 69,792 | Cisco pared spending to compensate for sluggish sales. | In response to sluggish sales, Cisco pared spending. |
0 | 2,823,575 | 2,823,513 | The study, published Monday in the journal Molecular Brain Research, is likely to also apply to humans, its authors said. | The study, conducted on the brains of developing mice, was being published today in the journal Molecular Brain Research. |
1 | 1,704,502 | 1,704,526 | Three retailers Dillards Inc., Kohls Department Stores and Nordstrom Inc. got Fs. | Three retailers _ Dillard's Inc., Kohl's Department Stores and Nordstrom Inc. _ got Fs. |
1 | 1,118,034 | 1,117,974 | It's a task that would challenge even the sharpest of computer geeks: set up a hacker-proof computer network for 190,000 government workers across the country fighting terrorism. | It would be a daunting challenge for even the sharpest programming wizards: set up a secure computer network for the 190,000 workers in the Homeland Security Department. |
1 | 763,729 | 763,570 | "Of course I want to win again but I think it's worse when you've never won, because you are so anxious to win." | "Of course, I want to win again, but I think it's worse when you have never won because you get anxious. |
1 | 1,708,063 | 1,708,041 | The operating revenues were $1.45 billion, an increase over last year's result of $1.38 billion. | Operating revenues rose to $1.45 billion from $1.38 billion last year. |
1 | 2,455,942 | 2,455,978 | My decision today is not based on any one event." | Governor Rowland said his decision was "not based on any one event." |
0 | 1,995,479 | 1,995,435 | Although Mr Sorbello was taken to hospital for a check-up, he was later released. | Mr Sorbello was taken to hospital for a check-up and later released, while Mr Pennisi thinks he may have cracked ribs. |
0 | 1,896,397 | 1,896,353 | Their ancestors are coming home at last -- the healing can finally begin,'' delegation leader Bob Weatherall told Reuters by telephone after the ceremony. | The anguish will begin to end and the healing will commence,'' delegation leader Bob Weatherall told Reuters by telephone. |
1 | 719,618 | 719,464 | As envisioned by Breaux, the government would help pay for the first $3,450 in prescription drug costs. | Breaux outlined a plan Tuesday that would give seniors help with the first $3,450 in prescription drug costs. |
1 | 1,993,677 | 1,993,928 | Romanian port authorities said two ships that sank during World War II had resurfaced as water levels fell and could block river traffic. | Port authorities in Romania said two ships that sank during World War II but resurfaced due to low water levels could block river traffic. |
1 | 613,587 | 613,565 | Grant also has been elected to Monsanto's board of directors, the company said in a statement. | Grant, a 22-year Monsanto veteran, also has been elected to the company's board of directors, Monsanto said in a statement. |
0 | 1,963,398 | 1,963,436 | Ms. Kethley has said she also repeatedly denied his accusations. | Ms. Kethley, who has repeatedly denied any infidelity, has recounted a similar story. |
1 | 2,758,816 | 2,758,860 | With more and more Bluetooth-equipped cellular phones coming onto the market, "people are going to be sorry if they didn't buy a PDA with Bluetooth," he said. | With increasing numbers of Bluetooth-equipped mobile phones coming onto the market, "people are going to be sorry if they didn't buy a PDA with Bluetooth," he said. |
1 | 1,626,648 | 1,626,556 | By the time the two-term president left office in 1989, the Navy had nearly 600 ships - about twice the ships it has today. | By the time that Reagan left office in 1989, the Navy had nearly 600 ships - about twice the number that it has today. |
1 | 723,744 | 723,573 | "Ms. Stewart is being prosecuted not because of who she is, but because of what she did," Comey said. | "Martha Stewart is not being prosecuted for who she is but for what she did." |
1 | 131,979 | 131,957 | Nelson,27, is being retried on civil-rights charges stemming from the disturbance which led to Rosenbaum's death. | Nelson, 27, is being retried on civil rights charges stemming from the disturbance that led to Rosenbaum's death. |