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Robert Dellelo and Joseph Correria had been serving life terms at the medium-security correctional center...
...billion in exports last year, resuming for the second year in a row its longtime position as the world's largest exporter (a title it lost to Germany every year but one between 1986 and 1990). Significantly, most of the increase in exports came from sales by small and medium-size companies, which are rapidly learning to think globally...
...sell satellite-observation photos that can distinguish objects 1 m in size from about 300 km up. Reason: 1-m resolution, which used to be the supreme achievement of sky spies, is passe. Air Force General Frank Horton, also testifying at the hearings, quietly dismissed that as only "medium" capability. In fact, the American intelligence community within the past two years has achieved what President Dwight Eisenhower once prematurely claimed: the capacity to spot a golf ball on the links. This means the agencies really do have the spy sight beloved of scriptwriters: they can read the license plates...
...fate of Shougang and other state-owned behemoths was much on the mind of China's rulers last week, as they launched a de facto turnaround in Vice Premier Zhu's austerity measures, coupled with a bid to broaden and deepen medium-term economic reforms. A communique issued by the party's central committee indicated that the government was loosening the restraints on credit and growth that it imposed only last July. But the statement also made a significant nod to the importance of the market as "a fundamental factor in the disposition of resources." And it went...
...have found through epidemiological and clinical studies that acute or chronic exposure to ozone has adverse effects on the respiratory medium," says Koutrakis. "Ozone is an ecological threat because of its damage to crops, trees and even paintings...