{"id": "ag-03050", "state": "Final Score: NY Giants 14, Green Bay 7 Green Bay, WI (Sports Network) - Kurt Warner threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Jeremy Shockey early in the fourth quarter to lift the New York Giants over the Green Bay Packers, 14-7, at Lambeau Field.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-03418", "state": "How Serious Is Pfizer #39;s Condition? The stock is feeling some pain these days. However, this drugmaker has enough going for it that the illness shouldn #39;t last. Amid nervousness over the future of Pfizer #39;s arthritis pain treatment Celebrex and ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-07450", "state": "Mass. auto rates to stay fairly steady next year The state insurance commissioner yesterday held auto insurance premiums fairly steady for next year while approving measures that could sharply increase the rates paid by inexperienced teenage drivers.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01844", "state": "Russia's Putin once again heads ex-Soviet bloc (AFP) AFP - President Vladimir Putin took over once again as head of the CIS ex-Soviet bloc at a summit in the Kazakh capital Astana, the Interfax news agency reported.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05044", "state": "No quick fix in Boeing-Airbus talks World Trade Organization (WTO) talks on a transatlantic row over plane subsidies will bring no quick fix for what could be the biggest commercial dispute in WTO history, officials and analysts warned on Wednesday.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03002", "state": "BC expects to need 'A' game It is not as though they need any more reminders. It is not as though they are not aware of the consequences. Boston College has Rutgers and Mississippi State and, to an extent, Pittsburgh as prime examples of what can happen to a Division 1-A team on any given day against a Division 1-AA opponent.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-03481", "state": "Turkey a step closer to Brussels The European Commission is set to give the green light later today to accession talks with Turkey. EU leaders will take a final decision in December.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05885", "state": "Doesn't matter to me if health care is privately delivered:Alta's Klein (Canadian Press) Canadian Press - EDMONTON (CP) - Alberta Premier Ralph Klein acknowledged Tuesday that he personally doesn't have a problem with private delivery of health-care services.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00623", "state": "Civil servants in net porn probe More than 200 staff at the Department of Work and Pensions have been disciplined for downloading porn at work.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-07481", "state": "NASA Leader Cites Finances and Submits His Resignation Sean O #39;Keefe resigned as NASA administrator on Monday, saying he is leaving the position he has held for three years to pursue better economic opportunity for his family.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-07020", "state": "Salvation Army bell ringers booted from Target stores Target stores have a simple message for eager shoppers this holiday season:  quot;Get giving #39; roughly translated, buy stuff. The national retail chain also has a simple ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01434", "state": "Robot eats flies to make power A ROBOT that will generate its own power by eating flies is being developed by British scientists. The idea is to produce electricity by catching flies and digesting them in special fuel cells that will break ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01041", "state": "Republican Convention Dogged by Relentless Protests (Reuters) Reuters - Five thousand people protesting high\\job losses formed a 3 mile unemployment line in Manhattan on\\Wednesday and AIDS activists disrupted a Republican meeting on\\the third day of the party's convention to nominate the\\president to a second term in office.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01044", "state": "Update 8: Ford, GM Set Production Cuts on Sales Drop Another disappointing sales month at General Motors Corp. and Ford Motor Co. led the nation #39;s two largest automakers to cut planned vehicle production in the fourth quarter, which could hurt profits.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-07095", "state": "Officials to be quizzed in Aragones row Spanish Football Federation president Angel Maria Villar will appear before the National Anti-Violence Commission tomorrow to explain why he has defended Spain coach Luis Aragones.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01411", "state": "Stocks Higher on Drop in Jobless Claims A sharp drop in initial unemployment claims and bullish forecasts from Nokia and Texas Instruments sent stocks slightly higher in early trading Thursday.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-06202", "state": "After a decade of silence, Cambodia's cinema enjoys resurgence (AFP) AFP - After a decade of silence, Cambodia's movie industry is enjoying a boom due to a dash of Hollywood attention, burgeoning nationalism and cheaper production costs, industry insiders say.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05818", "state": "Japan snubs Russian proposal, says it wants all disputed Kuril <b>...</b> TOKYO: Japan said it wanted Russia to return all four Kuril islands, snubbing Moscow #39;s renewed talk of returning two of them to end the dispute that has prevented the countries from formally ending World War II.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07491", "state": "Water and robots on Mars chosen as tops in 2004 Science It #39;s the discovery by two Mars rovers that the Red Planet once had water and possibly could have supported life. That recognition comes today from the journal Science.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-00223", "state": "Brazil beats Haiti in goodwill soccer game The boys from Brazil beat Haiti #39;s national soccer team Wednesday in a friendly goodwill game 6-0. The game was the brainchild of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who was on hand in the Haitian capital for the historical match. ", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00281", "state": "Liu brings China 4th gold in weightlifting at Athens Games ATHENS, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Chinese Hercules Liu Chunhong Thursday lifted three world records on her way to winning the women #39;s 69kg gold medal at the Athens Olympics, the fourth of the power sport competition for China. ", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00672", "state": "Israeli army demolishes 13 Palestinian homes GAZA CITY: The Israeli army demolished 13 Palestinian houses during an incursion in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah on Thursday, Palestinian security sources and witnesses said.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04295", "state": "MEPs threaten to sink commission over Buttiglione MEPs threatened last night to bring down the new European Commission before it even takes office, as a row sparked by controversial comments about homosexuality escalated into an unprecedented crisis.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04251", "state": "AU OKs more troops for Darfur; talks resume Sudan #39;s government and Darfur rebels are likely to restart talks Thursday as the African Union said it would increase its forces in the restive region.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07476", "state": "Britons still prefer fish n'chips (AFP) AFP - Traditional fish-and-chips along with cherished pub grub remain the dishes of choice for Britons outstripping Chinese or Indian take-aways.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01417", "state": "Major teams bounce back in World Cup soccer qualifiers LONDON: After a mixed bag of results in the weekend #39;s soccer qualifiers, Europe #39;s major countries asserted their authority this morning with France, England and Italy all winning away.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07477", "state": "UK cannot hold suspects indefinitely (OfficialWire) -- 12/16/04 -- Britain #39;s highest court ruled Thursday against holding terror suspects without trial, saying the government cannot detain terror suspects indefinitely without trial.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-06685", "state": "US-European mission explores Saturn #39;s moon mysteries This Nasa image shows Saturn #39;s lonely moon Mimas (R) seen against the blue-streaked backdrop of Saturn #39;s northern hemisphere.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-04269", "state": "Viacom, Disney pay \\$1.5M FCC fine Disney and Viacom agreed to a fine of \\$1.5 million from the Federal Communications Commission over claims their children #39;s cable television networks violated advertising restrictions, the FCC said Thursday.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01815", "state": "F1 BOSS LOSES COURT CASE Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestones control over the sport may be on the decline after a court ruled against him in a dispute with three banks.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-05409", "state": "Verizon brings top-speed DSL to 16 more areas DSL at 3mbps debuts in areas within company's existing footprint.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05886", "state": "Producer Price Surge Fuels Inflation Fears Producer prices surged 1.7 percent in October, their sharpest monthly increase in nearly 15 years.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05018", "state": "Time Warner Shares Idle Ahead of Report Shares of Media giant Time Warner Inc. were little changed Monday ahead of the company #39;s third-quarter earnings report as investors wonder exactly what chairman Dick Parsons might say about its troubled America Online unit.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-00655", "state": "Japan Won't Have U.S. Beef Anytime Soon (Reuters) Reuters - Japan's lucrative market for U.S.\\beef, ruptured by mad cow disease worries, is likely to remain\\closed for the rest of this year, U.S. meat industry officials\\said on Thursday.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00686", "state": "Torch passed on winning goal ATHENS -- America #39;s gold-medal soccer players don #39;t just say goodbye; they say hello.  quot;The thing I love, quot; retiring captain Julie Foudy said,  quot;is that Tarpley and Wambach scored.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-04644", "state": "Thai PM Defiant After 78 Muslims Die in Custody (Reuters) Reuters - Thai Prime Minister Thaksin\\Shinawatra shed few tears on Wednesday over the death of 78\\Muslims in military custody as distraught mourners besieged an\\army base in the far south, demanding the bodies of relatives.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01030", "state": "Philip Morris, plaintiffs fighting again SPRINGFIELD, Ill. Philip Morris and lawyers who won a ten-(B)billion-dollar judgment against the company are fighting again. The cigarette maker on Monday asked the Illinois Supreme Court to disqualify a Chicago ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-00683", "state": "Bush, Kerry Bow to McCain's Wishes on Ads NEW YORK - President Bush and Sen. John Kerry bowed to the wishes of popular maverick John McCain on Thursday, as the president embraced the Republican senator's legal fight against big-money special interest groups airing negative ads and the Democratic nominee scrapped a commercial that featured McCain...", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04245", "state": "NEC Unveils World #39;s Fastest Vector Supercomputer NEC Corporation has announced the worldwide launch and availability of the SX series model  quot;SX-8, quot; the world #39;s most powerful vector supercomputer with a peak processing performance of a whopping 65 TFLOPS (trillion floating point operations per second).", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-00614", "state": "Pakistan down India to ensure top six finish (AFP) AFP - Pakistan defeated arch-rivals India 3-0 here to ensure they stand among the top six in the Olympic men's field hockey competition.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00640", "state": "BlackRock to buy State Street Research from MetLife NEW YORK, August 26 (New Ratings) - BlackRock Inc (BLK.NYS), a leading US-based fixed-income asset management company, has reportedly agreed to buy State Street Research  amp; Management Company, a unit of MetLife Inc, for \\$375 million in a cash and stock ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01018", "state": "U.S. Factory Growth Eases  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Expansion in the U.S. factory sector  slowed in August as higher costs for energy and raw materials  squeezed manufacturers, a report showed on Wednesday, but  analysts said growth remained relatively robust.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01452", "state": "Dependent species risk extinction The global extinction crisis is worse than thought, because thousands of  quot;affiliated quot; species also at risk do not figure in calculations.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05412", "state": "US troops reach centre of Fallujah as 48 killed in Baquba and <b>...</b> FALLUJAH: Iraqi Prime Minister Ayad Allawi on Tuesday imposed a night curfew in Baghdad as US troops with crack Iraqi soldiers surged into the heart of Fallujah in a hail of explosions and gunfire on the second day of the largest operation in Iraq since ", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04240", "state": "Gunners reel after mugging in Athens ARSENAL manager Arsene Weenger was today counting his crocks ahead of Sunday #39;s premiership showdown with Manchester United at Old Trafford.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00294", "state": "Agassi cruises into Washington Open ATP quarter-finals WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- Andre Agassi cruised into quarter-finals in Washington Open tennis with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Kristian Pless of Denmark here on Thursday night. ", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-06610", "state": "NTT DoCoMo, Mm02 Sign Deal TOKYO - Japan #39;s top cell phone operator NTT DoCoMo Inc. and major British mobile carrier mm02 plc reached an agreement that will allow mobile telephone users in Britain, Germany, and Ireland to surf the Internet on the handsets, DoCoMo said Tuesday.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-07451", "state": "Bush vows to cut deficit President Bush pledged yesterday to work with Congress to reduce the government #39;s huge budget deficit as a key step in assuring the world that his administration supports a strong dollar.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01856", "state": "UN Says More Money Needed for Population Programs The United Nations released its annual population report on Wednesday, and it said it needs more money for population programs. A top United Nations official says if more money isn #39;t found for population programs ", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00225", "state": "Holiday-Shopping Season Remains Sluggish (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. shoppers have kept a tight grip\\on their wallets this holiday season with indices on Tuesday\\showing sluggish sales in the second week of the  season.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-00671", "state": "Anglers Have Big Impact on Fish Numbers -- Study Recreational anglers may be responsible for landing nearly 25 percent of over-fished salt water species caught off US coasts, a study released on Thursday suggests.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03052", "state": "Ahold to Sell Spain Operations to Permira (AP) AP - The Dutch supermarket retailer Ahold, seeking to streamline global operations and reduce debt, said Sunday it will sell its holdings in Spain to Permira Funds for about  #36;849 million.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-04668", "state": "Black Watch troops move near Baghdad British troops have rolled north from Basra to take over a deadly area near Baghdad and free up US troops for a widely expected attack on the rebel-held city of Falluja.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07469", "state": "Environment check from crab urine Crabs' urine and changes in snails' sex hormones are helping UK scientists to monitor the environment. ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01047", "state": "Hague Court Imposes Defense Counsel on Milosevic  THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Judges at The Hague tribunal on  Thursday imposed a defense counsel on former Yugoslav President  Slobodan Milosevic to avoid further delays in his war crimes  trial.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07079", "state": "Mandela, Tutu and others support Annan A group of high profile South Africans, including former president Nelson Mandela, has condemned attempts to force United Nations secretary-general Kofi Annan to resign.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01843", "state": "Afghan court convicts US trio of torture KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three Americans -- led by a former Green Beret who boasted he had Pentagon support -- were found guilty yesterday of torturing Afghans in a private jail and were sentenced to prison.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01491", "state": "New Brussels blow for Turkey #39;s EU hopes EU farm commissioner Franz Fischler on Friday became the latest Brussels critic to raise doubts over Turkey #39;s hopes of joining the bloc, as wrangling over Ankara #39;s EU bid heats up.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04232", "state": "U.N.: Robot Use to Surge Sevenfold by 2007 The use of robots around the home to mow lawns, vacuum floors, pull guard duty and perform other chores is set to surge sevenfold by 2007, says a new U.N. survey, which credits dropping prices for the robot boom.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01802", "state": "Nokia, NEC Test New IP Multimedia Subsystem Two high-tech communications players have completed the first phase in a series of tests to show how a next-generation IP data and communications infrastructure works.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-06660", "state": "Prosecutor: Pacers Players to Be Charged (AP) AP - Indiana Pacers players will be charged for fighting with fans during the Nov. 19 brawl at the end of a game against the Detroit Pistons, Oakland County Prosecutor David Gorcyca told The Detroit News.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01034", "state": "Orioles 8, Devil Rays 0 Javy Lopez drove in four runs, Daniel Cabrera became the first rookie to win 10 games this season, and the Baltimore Orioles held the Tampa Bay Devil Rays to two hits in an 8-0 victory.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-03438", "state": "Polygon shapes on Mars rock add to evidence of water Curious polygon shapes on the surface of Mars are among the latest evidence clearly suggesting the presence of water, and some of it may have appeared there even after the surface was bombarded by objects from distant space.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-02629", "state": "Troubled Real and Roma meet as Champions League resumes Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - Two clubs with storied tradition but in the midst of current turmoil will meet Tuesday when Real Madrid and Roma highlight Matchday 2 of the UEFA Champions League group play.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00676", "state": "US edge out Brazil for gold The United States beat Brazil 2-1 in extra time to win the women's Olympic football tournament.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07044", "state": "Video Games Used to Relax Kids in Hospital (AP) AP - Letting children play video games on a Game Boy in the operating room before undergoing surgery can help relax them better than tranquilizers or holding Mommy's hand, researchers say.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03484", "state": "Israel scrambled warplanes  #39;in case of hijacking threat #39; Israeli warplanes scrambled as soon as news broke of the Taba bombings. Military sources would not elaborate but analysts suggested the most likely reason was to intercept any hijacked ", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01481", "state": "WordsWorth Books files Chapter 11 WordsWorth Books, a Harvard Square institution for 29 years, yesterday filed for bankruptcy protection, as its owners seek a buyer or investor to help the independent bookseller compete with giant rivals like Amazon.com.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-06234", "state": "Amtrak Infrastructure On Brink, DOT Warns The national passenger rail service risks a \"major point of failure\" if infrastructure needs remain unaddressed, the U.S. Department of Transportation warned in a scathing report made public.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-04646", "state": "Stanford ties Arizona in poll Media splits on who #39;s favorite in <b>...</b> The two teams that shared the Pac-10 women #39;s basketball title last season -- Stanford and Arizona -- are primed to share it again, according to the annual poll released at Pac-10 media day Tuesday at HP Pavilion in San Jose.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07016", "state": "Wisdom was main course WALTHAM -- He is an 87-year-old man with a cane and a cigar, and the clout of a king.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-06253", "state": "Iraq gears up for elections Iraq: Iraq geared up Monday for its first post-Saddam Hussein elections on January 30 despite relentless nationwide violence, as world powers gathered in Egypt for a conference on the country #39;s future.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01890", "state": "AOL drops Microsoft antispam technology com September 16, 2004, 1:15 PM PT. This fourth priority #39;s main focus has been improving or obtaining CRM and ERP software for the past year and a half.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03028", "state": "New York Yankees Team Report - October 1 (Sports Network) - Orlando Hernandez tries to rebound from his first loss of the season this evening when the New York Yankees open a three-game set with the Toronto Blue Jays at SkyDome.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-02200", "state": "Nothing Robotic About Robo-Art The ArtBots show in New York this past weekend proved that robots can wax artistic, too -- or at least carry out the instructions of their artistic creators. Cyrus Farivar reports from New York.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-00278", "state": "Briefly: China interest in key Yukos unit China is interested in participating in the bidding for Yuganskneftegaz, the top oil-producing subsidiary of the Russian oil giant Yukos, a Chinese economic official was quoted as saying in a report Thursday by the Russian news agency Interfax. The ...", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-04612", "state": "Putin praises Ukraine #39;s leader Russian President Vladimir Putin has taken part in a live phone-in on Ukrainian TV, just days before the country #39;s presidential election.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-06608", "state": "Nuggets Knock Off Hornets 76-67 (AP) AP - Earl Boykins scored 22 points to help the Denver Nuggets overcome the absence of Carmelo Anthony and defeat the New Orleans Hornets 76-67 on Monday night.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-06243", "state": "Xstrata Makes a Bid for WMC Resources Swiss mining group Xstrata PLC Monday launched a hostile 7.4 billion Australian dollar (US\\$5.8 billion; euro4.4 billion) bid for uranium and copper miner WMC Resources LTD, increasing pressure on the independent Australian miner.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01070", "state": "Orange tells customers to Talk Now European carrier Orange is rolling out its own Push To Talk service ahead of efforts to create a standardized PTT system. European mobile carrier Orange has announced ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-04660", "state": "Leyland has emerged as a managerial candidate Jim Leyland just might be ready to manage a Major League Baseball team again, and he will reportedly interview for jobs with the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets, according to the NY Daily News.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01488", "state": "Atlanta police arrest Braves player on DUI charge ATLANTA - Atlanta Braves shortsop Rafael Furcal has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence. Jail officials say Furcal was booked into the Atlanta city jail at 6:25 am on charges of DUI, speeding and reckless driving.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-05086", "state": "Cold War deserter jailed after 40 years The long, strange journey of Charles Robert Jenkins reached a tearful climax with a 30-day sentence in a military prison and a dishonourable discharge from the United States Army he deserted for North Korea almost 40 years ago.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05491", "state": "Traber rehabbed all of last season Traber was chosen in the first round and 16th overall of the 2001 draft by the New York Mets, and made his major league debut with Cleveland in 2003.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-02657", "state": "Israel levels new accusations against Syria Without acknowledging responsibility for the car-bombing death of a Hamas activist in Syria, Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Zeev Boim yesterday issued a toughly worded ", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00264", "state": "Atlantis \"Evidence\" Found in Spain, Ireland In 360 B.C. the Greek philosopher Plato described an island he called Atlantis. Now contradicting new evidence claims the fabled city-state was based on a real place.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03889", "state": " #39;Do or die #39; for cash-tight Delta Struggling Delta Air Lines #39; latest financials show its cash on hand has dipped below the point where some analysts say it must decide to file for bankruptcy.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-06692", "state": "Spurs 107, Mavericks 89 Devin Brown sparked a fourth-quarter spurt with two three-point plays and two dunks, helping the San Antonio Spurs beat the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 Monday night to spoil the pseudo-coaching debut of Avery Johnson.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-02235", "state": "Washington chooses a stadium site for Expos The DC Sports and Entertainment Commission outlined its plans Tuesday night in a meeting with city government officials. An official involved in the process, speaking on condition of anonymity, told The Associated ", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01053", "state": "12 nations agree to locust battle plan DAKAR, Senegal -- Residents burned tires and children took to the streets with sticks in Senegal's capital yesterday to fight an invasion of locusts, as 12 West African nations agreed on a battle plan.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05003", "state": "Windows-Based Treo On the Way? Earlier today, Engadget broke the story that PalmONE might be looking at possibly making a Windows-based Treo. Not dumping the PalmSource Treo #39;s that run PalmOS, merely adding to the line.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-00665", "state": "Athletics: Dominant Phillips takes long jump gold ATHENS - Dwight Phillips of the United States completed a hat-trick of global long jump titles when he crushed the field with his opening leap in Thursday #39;s final to win Olympic gold.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07433", "state": "No. 3 Georgia Tech Rolls Over James Madison, 72-47 ATLANTA (Sports Network) - Isma #39;il Muhammad scored a team-high 14 points, Jarrett Jack added 13 and third-ranked Georgia Tech rolled over James Madison, 72-47, in a non-league tilt at the Alexander Memorial Coliseum.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-02605", "state": "Sidebar: Microsoft Enters Data Backup Arena SEPTEMBER 27, 2004 (COMPUTERWORLD) - CHICAGO -- Microsoft #39;s announcement of a disk-to-disk backup application designed to consolidate data backups on Windows servers positions the company to compete against storage management stalwarts such as Veritas ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01418", "state": "Inzaghi fit for start of season AC Milan striker Filippo Inzaghi is fit for the start of the Serie A season after recovering from an ankle injury, the club said on Thursday.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-03402", "state": "Web Gaming Changes Social Interactions (AP) AP - Not so long ago, in a galaxy not so far away, Chip Collier was on a mission. \"I really gotta stop bleeding and dying,\" the 24-year old said as he slouched in front of his computer in his ninth-floor Chicago apartment. \"I'm really horrible about not paying attention to my battle fatigue.\"", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-04620", "state": "Indonesia at a crossroad At midnight on Saturday, the dance floor in the Hard Rock Cafe (HRC) in Bali was heaving. Apart from a careful pat down at the door for guests, the scene was no different from two years ago, before Islamist ", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05005", "state": "Liverpool #39;s Benitez hopes to sign new striker Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez would like to sign a new striker in January #39;s transfer window after an injured Djibril Cisse was sidelined for the rest of the season but warned he would not break the bank to sign someone.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00220", "state": "Olympic Daily Preview - Thursday, August 19 Athens, Greece (Sports Network) - Wednesday night it was Paul Hamm #39;s turn to shine for the United States, as he won the gold medal in the men #39;s all-around competition. Will Thursday produce a sweep for the US at the Olympics? ...", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-03876", "state": "Kerry Campaign Seeks Equal Time Over Film (AP) AP - Sen. John Kerry's presidential campaign, contending that Sinclair Broadcast Group wants to help President Bush by airing an anti-Kerry documentary two weeks before the election, asked on Friday that each station carrying the program provide a similar amount of time to Kerry supporters.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00668", "state": "U.N. Agency Sees No Rapid Development of El Nino (Reuters) Reuters - Fears of a new El Nino, a phenomenon\\that brings extreme weather patterns, are unfounded despite\\unusual ocean temperatures which often herald the devastating\\weather anomaly, the World Meteorological Organization said\\Thursday.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05020", "state": "AOL Is Said to Plan 700 Layoffs America Online, the country #39;s leading Internet service, is preparing to lay off as many as 700 of its 13,000 employees in the United States, according to an executive knowledgeable about its plans.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05064", "state": "SIA: Chip sales to hit record, flatten Worldwide semiconductor sales will hit an all-time high in 2004 but stay relatively flat in 2005 before climbing again over the next two years, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05423", "state": "UPDATE:NZ F amp;P Healthcare 1H Net Up; Currency Hedge Helps WELLINGTON (Dow Jones)--New Zealand medical equipment maker Fisher  amp; Paykel Healthcare Corp. (FPH.NZ) said Wednesday it is confident it can better the high revenue growth ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-02603", "state": "A Graphic Film of Protest, and Cries of Blasphemy The director of a 10-minute film shown on Dutch television hopes to draw attention to what she says is widespread but hidden violence against Muslim women.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05027", "state": "Russell moving on, away from Lakers Bryon Russell doesn #39;t plan to read Phil Jackson #39;s book on the Lakers #39; tumultuous 2003-04 season. Russell doesn #39;t need to; he saw it all himself, as part of the not-quite Team of the Century.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-04290", "state": "Death Toll 69 in Japan Typhoon, 19 Still Missing  TOKYO (Reuters) - As the death toll rose from Japan's  deadliest typhoon in two decades, experts warned on Friday that  climate change could bring a stormier future.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-02231", "state": "Flick Collection Opens in Berlin Friedrich Flick, who made his fortune as an arms supplier to the Nazis during World War II, once presented old master paintings to Luftwaffe Commander-in-Chief Hermann Gring as a birthday gift.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-06204", "state": "Commuter Plane Crashes in China, Killing 54 A China Eastern Airlines commuter plane crashed into a frozen lake in northern China this morning, killing all 53 people on board and 1 on the ground, state media and the airline said.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-06666", "state": "Clayton Dubilier, Merrill team in \\$3.4B buyout In what would be the largest European leveraged buyout of the year, Clayton Dubilier  amp; Rice has teamed with Merrill Lynch  amp; Co.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03813", "state": "FCC exempts fiber-to-curb from sharing requirements The Federal Communications Commission Thursday voted to allow incumbent telephone carriers from sharing fiber-to-the-curb deployments from competitors, prompting one incumbent to announce an accelerated fiber rollout.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-04602", "state": "Hispanic rights groups unite to fight voter discrimination (AFP) AFP - US civil rights groups expressed concern over alleged intimidation of Hispanic voters and said they will work to ensure their ballots are counted in the November 2 presidential election.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-00280", "state": "Best Buy a Bad Deal? Attorney General Jim Petro is suing Best Buy, alleging the electronics retailer has engaged in unfair and deceptive business practices. ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-07002", "state": "Human error at EDS to blame for UK outage Electronic Data Systems has admitted that an error by one of its computer operators during a Microsoft Windows upgrade caused 40,000 PCs at the United Kingdom #39;s Department of Work and Pensions to crash last month.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01080", "state": "Davenport Advances at U.S. Open NEW YORK - Lindsay Davenport's summer of success stayed on course Thursday when the fifth-seeded former U.S. Open champion defeated Arantxa Parra Santonja 6-4, 6-2 and advanced to the third round of the season's final Grand Slam event...", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-03835", "state": "Intel Cancels Revamped Chip The Intel Corporation said that it was canceling plans to market a faster version of its Pentium 4 chip to focus on products with \"more bang for the buck.\"", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-06286", "state": "Chinese President Meets With Castro (AP) AP - Chinese President Hu Jintao met with Fidel Castro Monday for talks focusing on the broadening ties between Cuba and China, which has become the island's third-largest trading partner.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05866", "state": "Motorola buy adds heat to mesh networking A Motorola acquisition and an expected deal from Nortel show the market for mobile ad hoc network equipment is hot.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03030", "state": "Rapids Clinch MLS Playoff Berth (AP) AP - Dwyane DeRosario's goal in the 82nd minute lifted the San Jose Earthquakes to a 1-1 tie with the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-05883", "state": "Crude oil futures fall to US\\$46 per barrel after moving above \\$47 Crude oil futures fell Tuesday after moving above \\$47 US a barrel in intraday trading. December delivery crude on the New York Mercantile Exchange dropped 76 cents to \\$46.11 per barrel.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-00633", "state": "Electronic Jihad Internet Attack Rumored For Today Electronic Jihad Internet Attack Rumored For Today\\\\Is the Electronic Jihad attack happening today or is it just stirred up rumors? Yevgeny Kaspersky has raised concerns of a major attack on the internet today. Kaspersky has been widely quoted as saying that there would be a major online attack against Israeli ...", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03075", "state": "Six Shot Dead in New Northeast India Violence  GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Suspected separatist rebels  stormed a village in India's northeast on Monday and shot dead  six people, police said, taking the toll in the worst violence  in years in the troubled region to 62.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-06203", "state": "Anil Ambani authorises mother to take decisions on his behalf MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: The stage is set for a family meeting of the Ambanis here on Monday on the ownership issue in the Rs 80,000 crore-Reliance group of industries as Mukesh Ambani returned from the US even as his brother Anil is understood to have ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03412", "state": "Sun and Kodak settle out of court As we reported previously, Kodak filed a lawsuit against Sun Microsystems claiming that the company had infringed on its patents by implementing  quot;ask for help quot; functionality in its Java programming language, which gave a huge boost to the company #39;s yearly ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-04651", "state": "Chirac says Turkey's EU bid 'not a done deal' (AFP) AFP - French President Jacques Chirac said Wednesday that Turkey's EU membership bid was  quot;not a done deal, quot; although he believed it was in Europe's best interests, a government spokesman reported after a cabinet meeting.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-06208", "state": "Google creators in share sell-off Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin have announced plans to sell millions of shares in the web search company they launched in 1998.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03451", "state": "Militants in Iraq Kill UK Hostage, Video Shows  BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Militants in Iraq beheaded British  hostage Kenneth Bigley, three weeks after kidnapping him to  press a demand for the release of women held by U.S.-led  forces, a video seen by Reuters showed on Friday.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05052", "state": "Nhl Players Still Express Solidarity The cracks that were appearing in the NHL Players #39; Association #39;s resolve in the last two weeks were apparently smoothed over during a meeting Tuesday in Toronto.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07475", "state": "Efficient Germany Sweep Past Japan Two goals from Miroslav Klose helped Jrgen Klinsmann #39;s experimental Germany side breeze to a 3-0 win over Japan in Yokohama this afternoon.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-06299", "state": "Lawmakers give the space agency greater flexibility in its new <b>...</b> After a year of wrangling over NASA #39;s \\$16.2 billion budget, lawmakers have delivered in a big way, giving the space agency its full funding request and unprecedented spending flexibility.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05095", "state": "Shaq turns up heat in first outing with Miami SHAQUILLE O #39;Neal shot 7-for-9 and finished with 16 points in his Miami debut yesterday as the Heat took a 100-77 victory against the home side New Jersey Nets.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00272", "state": "Ohio Sues Best Buy, Alleging Used Sales (AP) AP - Ohio authorities sued Best Buy Co. Inc. on Thursday, alleging the electronics retailer engaged in unfair and deceptive business practices.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-00226", "state": "UN to begin second airlift of Vietnamese Montagnards (AFP) AFP - The second major airlift of Vietnamese Montagnards who fled to Cambodia's remote jungles after April anti-government protests will begin at the weekend.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07472", "state": "No Safe Place for Satellites (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - SAN FRANCISCO -- A pocket of near-Earth space tucked between radiation belts gets flooded with charged particles during massive solar storms, shattering the illusion it was a safe place for satellites.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05884", "state": "Argentina gets China investment China is to invest nearly \\$20bn (11bn) in Argentina over the next 10 years, Argentine officials say.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-05816", "state": "South Korea #39;s LG claims development of media broadcasts-receiving <b>...</b> SEOUL: South Korea #39;s LG Electronics Inc announced that it has developed the world #39;s first mobile handset capable of receiving terrestrial digital multimedia broadcasts (DMB).", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-00262", "state": "Ecuadorean Lawsuit Vs Texaco Boils Down to Science (Reuters) Reuters - After a decade\\of court battles, lawyers on Wednesday took a lawsuit by\\Ecuadorean Indians accusing U.S. oil firm ChevronTexaco Corp..\\of polluting the Amazon jungle into the field.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03010", "state": "Techs lead gains on Wall Street Shares surged on Wall Street on Friday night, pushing the Dow over 100 points higher, as tech stocks rallied and drug giant Merck staged a 1 per cent rebound following its 26 per cent fall on Thursday.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01805", "state": "Marlins righthander Burnett to miss Friday #39;s start Miami, FL (Sports Network) - Florida Marlins starting pitcher AJ Burnett is hampered with inflammation in his right elbow and will miss his scheduled start on Friday against the Atlanta Braves.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-04633", "state": "Eisner blocked big ideas, Ovitz tells court Former Walt Disney Co. president Michael Ovitz insisted Tuesday that he worked tirelessly to better the company but frequently ran into resistance from CEO Michael Eisner and a handful of senior executives who refused to report to him.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-04635", "state": "Q amp;A : Merger changes little  for now Here are answers to some questions arising from the closing of Cingular Wireless #39; acquisition of AT amp;T Wireless. Q: With the merger, how will the combined company rank in the industry?", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-06289", "state": "Artest banned for season; Jackson gets 30 games, O #39;Neal 25 NEW YORK (Ticker) - Ron Artest received the longest suspension in NBA history Sunday as he was banned for the rest of the season for his role as the ringleader in what amounted to a riot.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01851", "state": "Netopia to Restate Results (Reuters) Reuters - Netopia Inc.  a maker of\\networking gear, on Thursday said its auditor KPMG LLP\\resigned, and said it will restate two years of results and\\revise the results in its most recent fiscal quarter.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-04663", "state": "Is Apple Photogenic? With competitors avidly trying to nibble at the iPod #39;s market share, Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) has released its ostensibly new and improved version.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03834", "state": "Sun Reports Smaller Loss and Calls It a Turnaround As it struggled to increase sales and cut costs, Sun Microsystems managed to reduce its net loss in the first quarter to \\$174 million.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-06266", "state": "Ivory Coast violence deals economic blow Burned, looted shops dot the commercial capital. European airlines have suspended flights. And only a few ships remain in what was one of West Africa #39;s busiest ports.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-07452", "state": "Time Warner settles AOL investigations for \\$510 million Time Warner will pay \\$210 million to defer a Justice Department investigation into accounting irregularities at its Dulles-based America Online unit.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-07006", "state": "Prosecutor brings charges against former neighbor in NBA brawl PONTIAC, Mich. The man accused of starting the brawl at a Detroit Pistons game last month is no stranger to the man who #39;s filing the charges against him.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01050", "state": "Not a big hit everywhere Bill Ryan is spending the last days of the summer traveling across Canada and the United States to pitch big shareholders on the complicated plan to sell 51 percent of his Banknorth Group Inc. to Toronto-Dominion Bank .", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03446", "state": "Jets hit rebel city in payback for hotel raid BAGHDAD: US fighter jets bombed the rebel-held city of Fallujah yesterday, killing at least 10 people, hours after rockets slammed into a Baghdad hotel used by foreign journalists and contractors.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04603", "state": "EDS cutting 4,600 jobs through early retirement, taking US\\$150M <b>...</b> PLANO, Tex. (CP) - Electronic Data Systems is cutting 4,600 jobs through early retirement and taking a \\$150 million US charge in the fourth quarter, the information technology company said Tuesday.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01064", "state": "French Students Face New Head Scarf Ban PARIS - Millions of French students returned to school Thursday as a new law that bans Islamic head scarves from classrooms went into effect amid demands by Islamic radicals holding two French hostages in Iraq that the law be scrapped.    Muslim leaders in France, who had largely opposed the law, urged calm for the return to class...", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-02627", "state": "Sky-high oil prices will ground air transport profits: IATA MONTREAL, Canada : Sky-high oil costs will keep air transport profits in the basement, with losses between three billion and four billion dollars this year, despite a pickup in traffic, the international air trade association said.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03017", "state": "Poor nations seek WTO textile aid With 40 years of textile quotas about to be abolished in a move to help developing nations, a group of the world #39;s poorest countries are asking for a different approach: special trade deals to protect them from a free-for-all.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01410", "state": "Update 1: Philippine Shares End Up 0.7 Percent Philippine shares finished higher for the seventh straight session Thursday on follow-through buying anchored by improved investor sentiment, traders said.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-02277", "state": "Paralympics: China Surges As First Doping Cases Result In Lifetime <b>...</b> ATHENS (AFP) - The Athens Paralympics weathered its first doping scandal, while juggernaut China continued to dominate the competition, racking up nearly twice as many as second-place Britain over the first four days of competition.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01832", "state": "More Troubles For Howard Tim Howard was  quot;horribly at fault quot; and  quot;had another bad night, his dreadful error leading to Lyon #39;s first goal quot; in Champions League action.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01081", "state": "Media speculate on successor as England coach prepares to step <b>...</b> With Sir Clive Woodward seemingly on his way to soccer, England #39;s rugby team is looking for a new coach to follow up last year #39;s World Cup triumph.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-05831", "state": "IU researchers helping to study video game-violence link Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine are trying to determine whether violent video games such as Grand Theft Auto can make players more prone to violent behavior.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05882", "state": "Agent: Extortion Plot Targeted Sheffield (AP) AP - New York Yankees slugger Gary Sheffield and his wife were the targets of a blackmailer who claimed to have embarrassing sexual videotapes of her and a musician, Sheffield's business agent said Tuesday.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07064", "state": "Montgomerie, Woods, Furyk Tied at Target (AP) AP - Colin Montgomerie was thrilled to get an invitation from Tiger Woods to play in his year-end tournament with 15 of the best players in golf. Even better was matching Woods' score.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01831", "state": "Shareholders Approve Aether Changeover Shareholders approved Aether Systems Inc.'s sale of one of its two remaining operating divisions Wednesday, a deal that will take the Owings Mills company out of the wireless business and nearly complete its transformation into a mortgage investment fund.<BR>\\<FONT face=\"verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica\" size=\"-2\"\\ color=\"#666666\"><B>-The Washington Post</B></FONT>", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05459", "state": "Mauresmo confident of LA victory Amelie Mauresmo insists she can win the Tour Championships this week and finish the year as world number one. The Frenchwoman could overtake Lindsay Davenport with a win in Los Angeles.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01093", "state": "After Steep Drop, Price of Oil Rises The freefall in oil prices ended Monday on a spate of ominous developments, including a deadly attack on a US consulate in Saudi Arabia and reports that OPEC might cut production this week.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05819", "state": "Web Still in Early Days, Tech Leaders Say The Internet is only in its early adolescence with a raft of improvements on the horizon, and the venture capitalists who helped fund the early boom are ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-06659", "state": "Music sharing continues to thrive A steady growth in legal music downloads continues while illegal file sharing networks also flourish, analysts say.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01004", "state": "Old Rumors of Gay Sex Prove Powerful on Web Va. GOP members chose Del. Thelma Drake (Norfolk) to replace Rep. Edward L. Schrock after he resigned amidst allegations Schrock indulged in or solicited gay sex.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03036", "state": "Finley #39;s slam wins wild West for LA LOS ANGELES - Steve Finley immediately raised his arms over his head, as if to show there really might be a Great Dodger in the Sky looking after him and the Los Angeles franchise after a nine-year title drought.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-04641", "state": "Chip Giant UMC Reports Higher Profits (AP) AP - United Microelectronics Corp.  #151; the world's No. 2 producer of made-to-order chips  #151; on Wednesday reported that its third-quarter net profit more than doubled on year as shipments of chips for mobile phones and other gadgets increased.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-06647", "state": "O2 to roll out i-mode The deal, which was leaked to the press last week, will see the UK-based mobile operator deliver data services -- such as games, ringtones and entertainment -- through a platform that has been credited with making NTT DoCoMo the force that it is in ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-02204", "state": "Jabil Circuit Posts Higher Profit  SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Contract electronics manufacturer  Jabil Circuit Inc. <A HREF=\"http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=JBL.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote\">JBL.N</A> on Tuesday posted a higher quarterly  profit on stronger demand for computers, cellphones and other  electronic products.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-06278", "state": "Update: PeopleSoft board won't negotiate Oracle takeover PeopleSoft executives said over the weekend that they won't discuss a sale to Oracle at a price of \\$24 per share but would consider an offer at a higher price.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01405", "state": "Dream team In March, when his free agency tour stopped here, five-time Pro Bowl safety John Lynch got a glimpse of the formula that has the New England Patriots poised to establish an NFL record for consecutive victories and become just the second team to win three Super Bowls in four years. Lynch ultimately signed a few days later with ...", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-05834", "state": "Wrigley bites into Kraft WRIGLEY is buying the Life Savers and Altoids sweet and mint businesses from Kraft Foods for 800 million. The deal allows Wrigley to expand in the sweet section, while leaving Kraft to focus on the rest of its food business.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05099", "state": "Eagles sign cornerback Brown to six-year deal Sheldon Brown signed a six-year extension with Philadelphia on Thursday, keeping the second-year cornerback with the Eagles through the 2012 season.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-01854", "state": "Iomega readies wireless NAS device Iomega Corp. is soon expected to ship its first network-attached storage (NAS) device based on wireless networking technology.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-00609", "state": "AL Wrap: Ortiz Fuels Red Sox Fire as Blue Jays Go Down (Reuters) Reuters - David Ortiz thumped two homers and\\drove in four runs to fire the Boston Red Sox to an 11-5 win\\over the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League Wednesday.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-02265", "state": "Indian board plans own telecast of Australia series The Indian cricket board said on Wednesday it was making arrangements on its own to broadcast next month #39;s test series against Australia, which is under threat because of a raging TV rights dispute.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-00227", "state": "Tennis: Roddick and Williams ousted ATHENS Shell-shocked Americans Andy Roddick and Venus Williams joined already-beaten men #39;s top seed Roger Federer in the favourites #39;exodus from the Olympic tennis tournament on Wednesday. ", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07414", "state": "Weis Sues Doctors Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weis files suit against the doctors who performed weight-loss surgery on him in 2002 that almost killed him.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-03093", "state": "Austria to Extradite Turkish Underworld Figure  VIENNA (Reuters) - Convicted Turkish underworld boss  Alaattin Cakici, sought on charges of corruption and extortion,  will be extradited from Austria to Turkey, a district court  ruled on Monday.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-04263", "state": "Microsoft Profit, Revenue Rises  SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. <A HREF=\"http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=MSFT.O target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote\">MSFT.O</A>, the world's  largest software maker, on Thursday said its first quarter  profit climbed as personal computer sales and business demand  fueled higher sales.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-01459", "state": "Pakistan bombs suspected al-Qaida camp Ayman al- Zawahiri, second in command of al-Qaida, said last night that the US faced defeat in Iraq and Afghanistan. In a videotape broadcast by the Arab satellite television station al-Jazeera, he said:  quot;The ", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01449", "state": "Indiana University suffers during PeopleSoft rollout Problems during the rollout of a PeopleSoft financial aid software module at the Indiana University system caused problems for about 3,000 students just as classes were set to start.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-02609", "state": "US Airways May Liquidate by February ALEXANDRIA, Va. Sept. 27, 2004 - US Airways Group Inc. warned in a bankruptcy court filing that it may have to liquidate by February if a judge does not impose a temporary 23 percent pay cut on its union workers.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-04686", "state": "Military Buoys Profit at Defense Firms  CHICAGO (Reuters) - Robust demand for military equipment  and technology led four U.S. defense companies to post higher  quarterly profit on Wednesday, with jet maker Boeing Co. <A HREF=\"http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=BA.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote\">BA.N</A>  reporting a 78 percent jump in earnings despite a decline in  commercial airplane revenue.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05805", "state": "Rebels Attack in Central Iraq and the North A rebel counteroffensive swept through central and northern Iraq on Monday as American troops struggled to flush the remaining insurgents from the rubble-strewn streets of Falluja.", "label": "world"}
{"id": "ag-01484", "state": "Jim Mora #39;s lucky star Falcons need a healthy Michael Vick This is what #39;s known as lucking into it. Jim Mora gets his first head coaching job at any level, with the Atlanta Falcons, and finds Michael Vick waiting for him.", "label": "sports"}
{"id": "ag-07462", "state": "EU to Lift U.S. Sanctions Jan. 1  BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission is sticking  with its plan to lift sanctions on \\$4 billion worth of U.S.  goods on Jan. 1 following Washington's repeal of export tax  subsidies in October, a spokeswoman said on Thursday.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03083", "state": "Update 2: Tokyo Stocks Finish 2.6 Percent Higher Tokyo stocks finished sharply higher Monday, fueled by Wall Street #39;s gains last week. The US dollar was higher against the Japanese yen.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03069", "state": "The Rippling Pain from Vioxx Prescription-drug recalls aren #39;t common, and they #39;re almost always controversial. Now that Merck (MRK ) is voluntarily withdrawing its Vioxx pain medication around the world, due to a heightened risk of cardiovascular ", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-03895", "state": "Playing with the traumas of war Are games based on the Vietnam conflict making us immune to realities of history?", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-01897", "state": "Airbus denies backing Microsoft in EU case Aircraft maker Airbus insisted on Thursday it had no intention of taking sides in a Microsoft antitrust case, even though it filed a brief in an EU court on the software giant #39;s side.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05481", "state": "Growth cut THE Bank of England yesterday cut its forecast for UK economic growth next year to 2.5 per cent and said inflation could be below expectations.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-06651", "state": "Tech Firms Keep Riding Chinese Tiger Microsoft watched a software deal with China go bust less than two weeks into the contract. And Beijing is pushing its government IT officials to buy local. But China remains a vibrant market where tech firms have to stay in play. <FONT face=\"verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica\" size=\"-2\" color=\"#666666\"><B>-washingtonpost.com</B></FONT>", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-03087", "state": "Red Hat Buys Netscape Enterprise Suite Technologies Red Hat chairman and chief executive Matthew Szulik said in a statement:  quot;Directory Server and Certificate Management System have already been widely deployed in the enterprise and are mature ", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05472", "state": "Forget Bextra NEW ORLEANS - This morning, Pfizer was blindsided as The New York Times reported information about a reanalysis of old data that say the drug giant #39;s Bextra, which is similar to Merck #39;s Vioxx, increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes.", "label": "business"}
{"id": "ag-05880", "state": "NASA 'Scramjet' Launched on Mach 10 Try (AP) AP - A tiny unmanned NASA \"scramjet\" soared above the Pacific Ocean Tuesday at nearly 10 times the speed of sound, or almost 7,000 mph, in a successful demonstration of a radical new engine technology.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-05825", "state": "Acer Boosts Its Ferrari Acer has announced the newest addition to the Ferrari line of notebooks, the Ferrari 3400. The notebook is based on the latest Mobile AMD Athlon 64 processor 3000 for thin and light notebooks.", "label": "scitech"}
{"id": "ag-06601", "state": "Bosox strike deal with Mirabelli; Yanks, Flaherty close The Boston Red Sox have signed backup catcher Doug Mirabelli to a two-year deal worth \\$3 million, making him the first of the World Series champions #39; 16 free agents to re-sign.", "label": "sports"}