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700	Kerry Churns Up Enthusiasm in Former Bush Bastion in Ohio This part of Ohio went for George W. Bush four years ago in a 20-point landslide. But the 2,500 screaming, arm-waving supports of Senator John Kerry who jammed Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
701	Holiday Sales Forecasted in New Ways NEW YORK (Reuters) - There's nothing like a picture of a child with Santa Claus -- especially since the number of parents who line up in stores to get these photos taken could indicate the health of the holiday shopping season. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
702	Today #39;s top matchups at a glance Analysis: The Midshipmen have grown all too used to agonizing losses during Notre Dame #39;s 40-year streak. But Navy #39;s offense will present a unique challenge for the Irish. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports
703	Musharraf Quitting Army Would Be Good Thing, #39; US Govt Says A decision by Pakistan #39;s President Pervez Musharraf to quit as army chief would be a good thing #39; #39; and would encourage progress toward full democracy, US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding world politics.
704	United hopes debt plan will fly United Airlines reached an agreement with creditors that, if approved, could eliminate \$450 million of debt. The agreement concerns \$600 million in municipal bond debt Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business.
705	Murray State favorite to win OVC Losing ten players usually means a rebuilding year. Not at Murray State. Despite the loss, the Racers were picked as the pre-season favorite to win the Ohio Valley Conference. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
706	BOMB HOAX GROUNDS JET A BOMB threat which forced a Virgin Atlantic flight to land at Stansted Airport yesterday was a hoax, police have confirmed. The airbus, carrying 215 passengers and 18 crew from Hong Kong to Heathrow, was forced to land at Stansted at 5.25am. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding transportation and safety.
707	NetSuite 10.0 Makes CRM Fantasies a Reality NetSuite, Inc., today announced NetSuite 10.0, delivering new capabilities that have never before been available in a business application -- whether delivered as an Internet service or an on-premise solution. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
708	Goldman Sachs Goes Green When some distressed debt owned by Goldman Sachs finally flat-lined not long ago, the investment bank found itself in possession of some unusual collateral: 800,000 acres of undeveloped land in Tierra del Fuego. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business
709	Away on Business: Recipe for Success NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cancel the limo. Put down the dining guides and leave your overcoat in the closet. A power breakfast or lavish business dinner is just an elevator ride away. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
710	UN concern after Baghdad blast The United Nations says Thursday's bombings in the Green Zone in Baghdad underline security concerns. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
711	Google Launches PC Hard-Drive Search Tool (AP) AP - Google Inc. on Thursday became the first tech heavyweight to tackle the daunting task of uncluttering computers, introducing a program that quickly scours hard drives for documents, e-mails, instant messages and past Web searches. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
712	Aer Lingus redundancy deadline this evening Employees at Aer Lingus have until 5pm this afternoon to accept a voluntary redundancy package aimed at slashing the airline #39;s staff numbers by a third. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
713	Insurers lead FTSE lower The FTSE 100 has fallen for the fifth session in a row, with insurers crowding the list of fallers after sentiment in the sector was damaged by news that New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer was suing a US firm. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business.
714	Which bugger did it? Microsoft - and indeed Bungie - can #39;t be happy. Reports are sweeping the inform-o-tron superhighway that the comeplte code for Halo 2 has leaked onto the net, through newsgroups and file sharing networks. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	science and technology
715	Military Families Express Some Iraq Doubts (AP) AP - Members of the military and their families say the Bush administration underestimated the number of troops needed in Iraq and put too much pressure on inadequately trained National Guard and reserve forces, according to a poll released Saturday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
716	Strong quake rocks north-east Taiwan A strong earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off Taiwan has rocked the island #39;s north-east, damaging buildings and injuring several people, according to officials. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding natural disasters.
717	Car Bombs Kill Five Troops in Iraq BAGHDAD, Iraq - Car bombs killed five U.S. troops in Iraq, the U.S... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	World politics.
718	Dementia diagnosis for Pinochet Former Chilean President Pinochet has "moderate dementia", according to a court-appointed doctor. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
719	Study Links Mobile Phones, Benign Tumors (AP) AP - A Swedish study suggests that people who use a cell phone for at least 10 years might increase their risk of developing a rare benign tumor along a nerve on the side of the head where they hold the phone. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
720	Intel Puts 4 GHz Processor on Back Burner Intel began to downplay so-called clock speed of processors within the past year, and other chipmakers followed suit, focusing on other advances such as dual-core, which essentially puts two Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
721	Google Debuts Desktop Search Tool Google unveiled a desktop search agent yesterday that lets users find any information stored on their computer, including visited Web pages, files and e-mail as well as instant messages. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
722	Broadband by Power Lines Moves Forward FCC clears the way for more companies to offer the alternative form of Net access. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
723	U.S. Planes Strike Falluja, Zarqawi Arrest Denied BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. warplanes struck suspected rebel targets in the western city of Falluja late on Saturday, killing three people, but officials denied a report that Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi had been captured there. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
724	The day on Wall Street: Stocks up for day, down for week Stocks fell for the second straight week as investors recoiled from a major insurance industry scandal, record high oil prices, a worsening trade deficit and a mixed bag of corporate earnings. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business
725	Sharon Orders Redeployment of Israeli Troops In Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has ordered a redeployment of Israeli troops, away from densely populated areas of the northern Gaza Strip. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
726	US citizen jailed for Libya ties A US citizen is jailed for 23 years for illegal financial dealings linked to an alleged plot by Libya to kill the Saudi Crown Prince. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
727	FCC Approves Fiber-Optic Broadband Rules (AP) AP - Federal regulators approved new rules Thursday aimed at making high-speed Internet available to more Americans. Critics contended the action will hinder competition in broadband services and keep prices high. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
728	MLB Playoffs: Yankees Take 2-0 Lead in Series Over Red Sox In Major League Baseball playoff action, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 Wednesday night to take a two games to none lead in the best of seven American League Championship series. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports.
729	FCC Clears Broadband over Power Lines Barriers The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has cleared the way for Internet access over the same infrastructure that carries electricity to homes and businesses in America. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
730	FCC ruling speeds network creation SBC Communications Inc. and BellSouth Corp. will build fiber-optic networks for carrying video more quickly after US regulators said they won #39;t force the phone companies to share the equipment with competitors. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business
731	Former OAS Chief Under House Arrest in Bribe Probe SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A Costa Rican judge on Saturday put the former head of the Organization of American States under house arrest for six months while he is investigated for bribery claims, judicial officials said. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	World politics.
732	Indonesia Files Terrorism Charges Against Cleric Bashir Indonesian prosecutors filed terrorism charges on Friday against cleric Abu Bakar Bashir that could bring to trial within two weeks the accused leader Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
733	Intel having a hard time competing with AMD Recent months have seen AMD taking an upper hand over Intel in the chip market. And the latest news is another new indication that Intel is struggling to keep up with the pace they once spearheaded. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business.
734	Warsaw official vowstroop cuts in Iraq POLAND WASHINGTON -- The prime minister of Poland told his Parliament yesterday that he would begin reducing the number of Polish troops in Iraq in January, another blow to the US-led coalition that has lost nearly a third of its members this year. Addressing legislators before a vote of confidence, Prime Minister Marek Belka promised, ''We will not remain in ... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
735	Clemens clocks Cards Astros 5, Cardinals 2, St. Louis leads series 2-1 Roger Clemens isn #39;t done yet, and neither are the Astros. Putting aside talk this might be his final game, Clemens focused on Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
736	Warne equals Test wicket record Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne equalled Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan #39;s record for Test wickets Thursday when he removed Indian opener Yuvraj Singh on the opening day of the second Test. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
737	Netflix Seeks Growth, Not Profit, Shares Plunge (Reuters) Reuters - Online DVD rental company Netflix\Inc. on Thursday cut its subscription price and said it was\changing its strategy to sacrifice profits for growth in the\face of growing competition, sending its shares plunging to\their lowest level in almost a year-and-a-half. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business
738	Rite Aid official gets 10 years for fraud harrisburg, pa.Franklin Brown, a former Rite Aid Corp. chief counsel convicted of accounting fraud, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison by a judge who rejected his arguments that the term would be a death sentence because he is 76 and ill. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business
739	Investigators Find Preliminary Cause of Genesis Crash A design flaw in the reentry system of NASA #39;s Genesis space probe has been pinned as the most likely cause behind the spacecraft #39;s wild plunge into the Utah desert last month, investigators said Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
740	Els and Westwood in Match Play final Ernie Els and Lee Westwood will meet Sunday in the finals of the HSBC World Match Play Championship. Els, looking for a sixth win in this event, posted a 5 amp; 4 victory over Padraig Harrington on Saturday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
741	Outspoken UK ambassador to Uzbekistan sacked ISN SECURITY WATCH (15/10/04) - The former British ambassador to Uzbekistan, Craig Murray, has been sacked in what he says is the governments response to his open criticism of the use of British intelligence gained by the torture of prisoners by Uzbek Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
742	Cleric charged with ordering attack on Indonesian hotel JAKARTA, Indonesia -- An Islamic cleric believed to lead a terrorist group linked to Al Qaeda was charged yesterday with ordering a deadly attack on an Indonesian hotel last year -- a legal move that is expected to please the United States, which has long demanded action against Abu Bakar Bashir. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
743	Blair warned against troops help to US in Iraq LONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair has been warned not to put British troops in Iraq in danger merely as a political gesture to the American administration. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
744	From Economic Power to Economic Powder JEDDAH, 6 December 2004 - The current situation with Iraq has all the ingredients of a long-term liability to the balance sheet of America, which some day it might be a disaster to the state of world economy. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
745	Rossi on verge of fourth premier world title PHILLIP ISLAND (Melbourne): Italian Valentino Rossi is within a top-two podium finish of claiming his fourth consecutive premier class world title in the Australian MotoGP championship race here on Sunday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports
746	Saudi to fight terrorists with prayers Saudi Arabia said Friday it has advised the nation #39;s imams they should condemn terrorism and terrorists in prayers during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
747	Montoya to be summoned by FIA over conduct Formula One #39;s governing body will summon Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya to a meeting in December to explain his conduct, motor sport sources said on Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding sports.
748	Rockstar Games turns on the radio; GTA soundtrack details emerge Rockstar updates official Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas site with info on the game #39;s soundtrack. Rockstar Games updated the official Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas site with information on the ten radio stations Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding entertainment and gaming.
749	Lehman and Geiberger share lead at Greensboro classic British Open winner Tom Lehman and Brent Geiberger shared the lead after the third round of the Greensboro Classic on Saturday. Lehman continued Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports
750	Radical Muslim cleric wanted in US to be charged in Britain LONDON -- Britain will charge radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri with terrorism offenses, sources said yesterday, stalling US attempts to extradite him over a 1998 hostage-taking in Yemen and links to Al Qaeda. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
751	Sarah reveals tape of Prince Harry #39;s cheating #39;confession #39;: World News: London, Oct 15 : Sarah Forsyth, the sacked Eton teacher who alleged that she had helped Prince Harry cheat while he was taking his A-Levels, has now produced a tape of Prince Harry, which she says will substantiate her charge. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world news
752	Sun releases JDS for Solaris SAN FRANCISCO - Sun Microsystems Inc. last week quietly released a version of its Java Desktop System (JDS) software based on the Solaris x86 operating system, a move the company is calling the first step in a long-term strategy to unify the user interface for Sun's Linux and Solaris products, Sun officials said Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
753	Warne claims world record AUSTRALIAN Shane Warne claimed the outright world Test wicket-taking record today with his 533rd scalp. Warne reached the mark during the first session on day two of the second Test against India when he had Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
754	Political correctness gone mad The decision by the European Parliament #39;s Civil Liberties Committee to reject the nomination of Rocco Buttiglione as European Commissioner for Justice and Security over his comments on homosexuality and marriage is very unfortunate. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
755	Cards power way to victory First came the swing, then the launch and then the sound of 52,347 turning Busch Stadium into a deafening caldron. Then, having given the Cardinals an eighth-inning home run that Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
756	Williams to face Klitschko for title The man who derailed Mike Tyson #39;s comeback will get a shot at the heavyweight title. British fighter Danny Williams, who stopped Tyson in the fourth round on July 30 in Louisville, will fight WBC champion Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine on Dec. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports.
757	Fans Flock to See Shaq, but He Sits Friday night #39;s game between the Magic and the Miami Heat drew an announced 20,454 to the St. Pete Times Forum. For an NBA exhibition game, that #39;s not bad. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
758	US deaths in Iraq The Defense Department has released the names of the following service members who recently died in Iraq. As of Thursday, 1,086 members of the US military have died since the war began in March 2003. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
759	Ferdinand can benefit from winds of change The gale that engulfed England #39;s footballers against Azerbaijan in Baku on Wednesday night would have had ominous significance in the times of Samuel Pepys, when a superstitious populace believed Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
760	Northwest Airlines, pilots reach tentative deal on wage <b>...</b> MINNEAPOLIS Northwest Airlines has won tentative concessions worth 265 (m) million dollars annually from pilots -- a major first step toward its goal of slashing labor costs by 950 (M) million dollars. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
761	A New Crew Arrives at the Space Station A Soyuz spacecraft with a replacement crew for the International Space Station docked safely with the orbiting complex. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
762	Newman gives himself a boost Ryan Newman, who knows he #39;ll have to be flawless over the final six races to win the Nextel Cup title, was just that Thursday night, shattering the track record at Lowe #39;s Motor Speedway Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
763	Racing: Duval in charge as Ford set a flying pace in Corsica AJACCIO, France : Ford got their Rally of Corsica campaign off to a flying start when Francois Duval and Markko Martin threw down the challenge to world championship leader Sebastien Loeb by leading the way after the day #39;s four specials. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
764	Another Turkish Driver Beheaded in Iraq Turkish driver Ramazan Elbu was decapitated in recent incidents in Iraq yesterday that led to over 30 deaths. In a video cassette issued on a website belonging to an illegal organization called the Ansar Al Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding world politics.
765	Gotta Love This Time Of Year This has been one heck of a season thus far. Every week, there have been games that have been dynamite. I can understand the proponents of keeping the bowl system the way it is. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports
766	UN counts 70,000 dead in Darfur crisis GENEVA -- At least 70,000 refugees have died since March because of poor conditions in camps in Sudan's Darfur region, and more will die at the same rate unless countries contribute the \$300 million in aid they promised, the UN health agency said yesterday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
767	Marquis focused on Game 4 start St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jason Marquis could be miffed at what could be considered a demotion, being quot;bumped quot; to Sunday #39;s Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the Houston Astros. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
768	Dell hears consumer electronics call Dell is expected to expand its line of line of consumer electronics this week, possibly taking the wraps off of a challenger to Apple Computer #39;s iPod Mini music player. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business.
769	Do Good! Win a Prize! While Nobel prizes are given for past performance, other types of inducement prizes are intended to spur innovation. Do they do the job? Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology
770	Discipline is Key to Irish Victory on Saturday The Irish held their second day of practice on Wednesday in preparation for their game against Navy this weekend. Many think the key to the Irish winning this game will be stopping the Midshipmen on offense. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports
771	Chelios wants Gretzky as commissioner A day after blasting NHL commissioner Gary Bettman to the Detroit Free Press, Red Wings #39; defenceman Chris Chelios has come up with who he thinks is an ideal replacement. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
772	Pakistani Forces Rescue Chinese Hostage Pakistani tribal elders hold a meeting to discuss the release of Chinese engineers in Barwand of South Waziristan, Pakistan along Afghanistan border on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding world politics.
773	UK opposition figure seeks troop info British opposition politicians are demanding the government clarify plans for the nation #39;s troops in Iraq, Sky News reported Saturday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
774	Doctors split on Pinochet's mental state SANTIAGO, Chile -- Court-appointed doctors who examined retired General Augusto Pinochet are split on whether the former dictator's health allows him to stand trial on human rights charges, according to reports made public yesterday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
775	U.S.-Backed TV Asserts Independence Alhurra, a network with 150 reporters based in Springfield, is the U.S. government's largest and most expensive effort to sway foreign opinion over the airwaves since the creation of Voice of America in 1942. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
776	SCO plans own Web site as alternative to Groklaw OCTOBER 13, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - After a year and a half of being flamed, dissected and dismissed on the Groklaw.net Web site, The SCO Group Inc. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Technology
777	The Incredible Shrinking Investment Bank Once Wall Street stalwarts, the future of Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley are now being questioned - a sign of the broad changes in the financial landscape in recent years. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
778	AN ECONOMY HANGING TOUGH October 17, 2004 -- quot;The impact of the current surge in oil prices, though noticeable, is likely to prove less consequential to economic growth and inflation than in the 1970s. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business
779	Australian man jailed for UK backpacker murder An Australian drifter was today jailed for life for murdering the British backpacker Caroline Stuttle in 2002 by throwing her off a bridge after stealing her handbag. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding crime and justice.
780	6 US Troops Die in Three Bomb Attacks Anxiety grows as a holy month approaches. Iraqi premier gives an ultimatum to Fallouja to turn over a militant. By Ashraf Khalil. BAGHDAD - Six US soldiers were reported killed in attacks here and in the Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	World politics.
781	Confessions of a British diplomat Should an ambassador speak out over human rights even if this upsets his or her own government? The question has been posed by the dismissal from his post as British ambassador to Uzbekistan Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
782	US Airways gets OK to cut workers #39; pay ALEXANDRIA, Va. A bankruptcy judge granted US Airways authority Friday to immediately cut the pay of its union workers by 21 percent through mid-February, saying the airline #39;s situation is so dire that urgent action must be taken. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business.
783	iSuppli: WiMAX base station and CPE to grow at 31.3 CAGR by 2009 iSuppli predicts revenue from WiMax base-station and customer-premise equipment (CPE) sales worldwide will achieve annual growth rates of only 14-25 from 2004 through 2007. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
784	U.S. Hits Debt Limit After Ceiling Raises Delayed The House passed a \$690 billion increase in the debt ceiling in a 2005 budget resolution, but it was never adopted by the Senate, leading to delayed contributions to federal employees' pension systems. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
785	Sudan refutes Darfur death figures Darfur was about 10,000, blaming malnutrition and disease. He said the figure of 70,000 did not take into account deaths from violence. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
786	Delta struggles with weak revenues, deep discounts, high fuel <b>...</b> Delta Air Lines Inc. is on the brink of filing for bankruptcy, with the coming weeks critical. This weekend, the airline continues negotiations with its pilots union in Hollywood in order Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
787	8th-inning homers to Pujols, Rolen sink Astros The Astros hoped for a rainout Thursday night to better set up their aces Roger Clemens and Roy Oswalt in the National League Championship Series. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Sports
788	UK chemists seek hydrogen store Hydrogen has zero greenhouse emissions when quot;burned quot; in the novel car engines now under development - but being a gas it is expensive to compress or liquefy. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	science and technology
789	Ginepri Ousts Srichaphan at CA Trophy (AP) AP - American Robby Ginepri advanced to the quarterfinals of the CA Trophy with a 6-2, 6-1 win Thursday over fifth-seeded Paradorn Srichaphan of Thailand. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
790	Moore's Pre-Election TV Special Nixed NEW YORK - A cable pay-per-view company has decided not to show a three-hour election eve special with filmmaker Michael Moore that included a showing of his documentary "Fahrenheit 9/11," which is sharply critical of President Bush. The company, iN DEMAND, said Friday that its decision is due to "legitimate business and legal concerns." A spokesman would not elaborate... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding business.
791	RBC Centura announces leadership change Scott Custer has been named RBC Centura Banks Inc. #39;s chief executive officer, succeeding Kel Landis, who is retiring from the Rocky Mount-based regional bank. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
792	Exam board clears Harry London, Oct. 16: Prince Harry was cleared yesterday of cheating in his art A-level by the examination board that set and marked his papers. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	None of the above.
793	Airline Can Use Lenders' Cash, Judge Says The Arlington airline, which filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time, is seeking an across-the-board 23 percent employee pay cut for at least six months in hopes of saving about \$38 million a month. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	business
794	Net File-Sharing Doesn't Hurt Most Artists - Survey (Reuters) Reuters - Most musicians and artists say the\Internet has helped them make more money from their work\despite online file-trading services that allow users to copy\songs and other material for free, according to a study\released on Sunday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
795	Options-expense rule put off until June The US Financial Accounting Standards Board agreed to delay by six months implementation of a rule that will force companies to treat employee stock options as an expense. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Business.
796	Lackluster Els Slips Behind Drummond at Wentworth VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Defending champion Ernie Els trailed unheralded Briton Scott Drummond by one hole midway through their first-round match in the World Match Play Championship at Wentworth on Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	sports
797	Unit Refused Iraq Mission, Military Says WASHINGTON - Relatives of soldiers who refused to deliver supplies in Iraq say the troops considered the mission too dangerous, in part because their vehicles were in poor shape. The Army is investigating up to 19 reservist members of a platoon that is part of the 343rd Quartermaster Company, based in Rock Hill, S.C... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	world politics
798	A New Crew Arrives At the Space Station A Soyuz spacecraft with a replacement crew for the International Space Station docked safely with the orbiting complex early today. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	Science and technology.
799	The IPod In Perspective That #39;s the number of music players that Apple Computer (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) said it sold in its most recent quarter. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?	This is a piece of news regarding business and technology.

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Kerry Churns Up Enthusiasm in Former Bush Bastion in Ohio This part of Ohio went for George W. Bush four years ago in a 20-point landslide. But the 2,500 screaming, arm-waving supports of Senator John Kerry who jammed Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

701

Holiday Sales Forecasted in New Ways NEW YORK (Reuters) - There's nothing like a picture of a child with Santa Claus -- especially since the number of parents who line up in stores to get these photos taken could indicate the health of the holiday shopping season. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

702

Today #39;s top matchups at a glance Analysis: The Midshipmen have grown all too used to agonizing losses during Notre Dame #39;s 40-year streak. But Navy #39;s offense will present a unique challenge for the Irish. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports

703

Musharraf Quitting Army Would Be Good Thing, #39; US Govt Says A decision by Pakistan #39;s President Pervez Musharraf to quit as army chief would be a good thing #39; #39; and would encourage progress toward full democracy, US State Department spokesman Richard Boucher said. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding world politics.

704

United hopes debt plan will fly United Airlines reached an agreement with creditors that, if approved, could eliminate \$450 million of debt. The agreement concerns \$600 million in municipal bond debt Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business.

705

Murray State favorite to win OVC Losing ten players usually means a rebuilding year. Not at Murray State. Despite the loss, the Racers were picked as the pre-season favorite to win the Ohio Valley Conference. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

706

BOMB HOAX GROUNDS JET A BOMB threat which forced a Virgin Atlantic flight to land at Stansted Airport yesterday was a hoax, police have confirmed. The airbus, carrying 215 passengers and 18 crew from Hong Kong to Heathrow, was forced to land at Stansted at 5.25am. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding transportation and safety.

707

NetSuite 10.0 Makes CRM Fantasies a Reality NetSuite, Inc., today announced NetSuite 10.0, delivering new capabilities that have never before been available in a business application -- whether delivered as an Internet service or an on-premise solution. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

708

Goldman Sachs Goes Green When some distressed debt owned by Goldman Sachs finally flat-lined not long ago, the investment bank found itself in possession of some unusual collateral: 800,000 acres of undeveloped land in Tierra del Fuego. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business

709

Away on Business: Recipe for Success NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cancel the limo. Put down the dining guides and leave your overcoat in the closet. A power breakfast or lavish business dinner is just an elevator ride away. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

710

UN concern after Baghdad blast The United Nations says Thursday's bombings in the Green Zone in Baghdad underline security concerns. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

711

Google Launches PC Hard-Drive Search Tool (AP) AP - Google Inc. on Thursday became the first tech heavyweight to tackle the daunting task of uncluttering computers, introducing a program that quickly scours hard drives for documents, e-mails, instant messages and past Web searches. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

712

Aer Lingus redundancy deadline this evening Employees at Aer Lingus have until 5pm this afternoon to accept a voluntary redundancy package aimed at slashing the airline #39;s staff numbers by a third. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

713

Insurers lead FTSE lower The FTSE 100 has fallen for the fifth session in a row, with insurers crowding the list of fallers after sentiment in the sector was damaged by news that New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer was suing a US firm. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business.

714

Which bugger did it? Microsoft - and indeed Bungie - can #39;t be happy. Reports are sweeping the inform-o-tron superhighway that the comeplte code for Halo 2 has leaked onto the net, through newsgroups and file sharing networks. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

science and technology

715

Military Families Express Some Iraq Doubts (AP) AP - Members of the military and their families say the Bush administration underestimated the number of troops needed in Iraq and put too much pressure on inadequately trained National Guard and reserve forces, according to a poll released Saturday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

716

Strong quake rocks north-east Taiwan A strong earthquake in the Pacific Ocean off Taiwan has rocked the island #39;s north-east, damaging buildings and injuring several people, according to officials. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding natural disasters.

717

Car Bombs Kill Five Troops in Iraq BAGHDAD, Iraq - Car bombs killed five U.S. troops in Iraq, the U.S... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

World politics.

718

Dementia diagnosis for Pinochet Former Chilean President Pinochet has "moderate dementia", according to a court-appointed doctor. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

719

Study Links Mobile Phones, Benign Tumors (AP) AP - A Swedish study suggests that people who use a cell phone for at least 10 years might increase their risk of developing a rare benign tumor along a nerve on the side of the head where they hold the phone. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

720

Intel Puts 4 GHz Processor on Back Burner Intel began to downplay so-called clock speed of processors within the past year, and other chipmakers followed suit, focusing on other advances such as dual-core, which essentially puts two Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

721

Google Debuts Desktop Search Tool Google unveiled a desktop search agent yesterday that lets users find any information stored on their computer, including visited Web pages, files and e-mail as well as instant messages. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

722

Broadband by Power Lines Moves Forward FCC clears the way for more companies to offer the alternative form of Net access. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

723

U.S. Planes Strike Falluja, Zarqawi Arrest Denied BAGHDAD (Reuters) - U.S. warplanes struck suspected rebel targets in the western city of Falluja late on Saturday, killing three people, but officials denied a report that Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi had been captured there. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

724

The day on Wall Street: Stocks up for day, down for week Stocks fell for the second straight week as investors recoiled from a major insurance industry scandal, record high oil prices, a worsening trade deficit and a mixed bag of corporate earnings. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business

725

Sharon Orders Redeployment of Israeli Troops In Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has ordered a redeployment of Israeli troops, away from densely populated areas of the northern Gaza Strip. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

726

US citizen jailed for Libya ties A US citizen is jailed for 23 years for illegal financial dealings linked to an alleged plot by Libya to kill the Saudi Crown Prince. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

727

FCC Approves Fiber-Optic Broadband Rules (AP) AP - Federal regulators approved new rules Thursday aimed at making high-speed Internet available to more Americans. Critics contended the action will hinder competition in broadband services and keep prices high. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

728

MLB Playoffs: Yankees Take 2-0 Lead in Series Over Red Sox In Major League Baseball playoff action, the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 Wednesday night to take a two games to none lead in the best of seven American League Championship series. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports.

729

FCC Clears Broadband over Power Lines Barriers The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has cleared the way for Internet access over the same infrastructure that carries electricity to homes and businesses in America. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

730

FCC ruling speeds network creation SBC Communications Inc. and BellSouth Corp. will build fiber-optic networks for carrying video more quickly after US regulators said they won #39;t force the phone companies to share the equipment with competitors. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business

731

Former OAS Chief Under House Arrest in Bribe Probe SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - A Costa Rican judge on Saturday put the former head of the Organization of American States under house arrest for six months while he is investigated for bribery claims, judicial officials said. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

World politics.

732

Indonesia Files Terrorism Charges Against Cleric Bashir Indonesian prosecutors filed terrorism charges on Friday against cleric Abu Bakar Bashir that could bring to trial within two weeks the accused leader Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

733

Intel having a hard time competing with AMD Recent months have seen AMD taking an upper hand over Intel in the chip market. And the latest news is another new indication that Intel is struggling to keep up with the pace they once spearheaded. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business.

734

Warsaw official vowstroop cuts in Iraq POLAND WASHINGTON -- The prime minister of Poland told his Parliament yesterday that he would begin reducing the number of Polish troops in Iraq in January, another blow to the US-led coalition that has lost nearly a third of its members this year. Addressing legislators before a vote of confidence, Prime Minister Marek Belka promised, ''We will not remain in ... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

735

Clemens clocks Cards Astros 5, Cardinals 2, St. Louis leads series 2-1 Roger Clemens isn #39;t done yet, and neither are the Astros. Putting aside talk this might be his final game, Clemens focused on Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

736

Warne equals Test wicket record Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne equalled Sri Lankan Muttiah Muralitharan #39;s record for Test wickets Thursday when he removed Indian opener Yuvraj Singh on the opening day of the second Test. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

737

Netflix Seeks Growth, Not Profit, Shares Plunge (Reuters) Reuters - Online DVD rental company Netflix\Inc. on Thursday cut its subscription price and said it was\changing its strategy to sacrifice profits for growth in the\face of growing competition, sending its shares plunging to\their lowest level in almost a year-and-a-half. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business

738

Rite Aid official gets 10 years for fraud harrisburg, pa.Franklin Brown, a former Rite Aid Corp. chief counsel convicted of accounting fraud, was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison by a judge who rejected his arguments that the term would be a death sentence because he is 76 and ill. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business

739

Investigators Find Preliminary Cause of Genesis Crash A design flaw in the reentry system of NASA #39;s Genesis space probe has been pinned as the most likely cause behind the spacecraft #39;s wild plunge into the Utah desert last month, investigators said Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

740

Els and Westwood in Match Play final Ernie Els and Lee Westwood will meet Sunday in the finals of the HSBC World Match Play Championship. Els, looking for a sixth win in this event, posted a 5 amp; 4 victory over Padraig Harrington on Saturday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

741

Outspoken UK ambassador to Uzbekistan sacked ISN SECURITY WATCH (15/10/04) - The former British ambassador to Uzbekistan, Craig Murray, has been sacked in what he says is the governments response to his open criticism of the use of British intelligence gained by the torture of prisoners by Uzbek Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

742

Cleric charged with ordering attack on Indonesian hotel JAKARTA, Indonesia -- An Islamic cleric believed to lead a terrorist group linked to Al Qaeda was charged yesterday with ordering a deadly attack on an Indonesian hotel last year -- a legal move that is expected to please the United States, which has long demanded action against Abu Bakar Bashir. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

743

Blair warned against troops help to US in Iraq LONDON - British Prime Minister Tony Blair has been warned not to put British troops in Iraq in danger merely as a political gesture to the American administration. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

744

From Economic Power to Economic Powder JEDDAH, 6 December 2004 - The current situation with Iraq has all the ingredients of a long-term liability to the balance sheet of America, which some day it might be a disaster to the state of world economy. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

745

Rossi on verge of fourth premier world title PHILLIP ISLAND (Melbourne): Italian Valentino Rossi is within a top-two podium finish of claiming his fourth consecutive premier class world title in the Australian MotoGP championship race here on Sunday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports

746

Saudi to fight terrorists with prayers Saudi Arabia said Friday it has advised the nation #39;s imams they should condemn terrorism and terrorists in prayers during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

747

Montoya to be summoned by FIA over conduct Formula One #39;s governing body will summon Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya to a meeting in December to explain his conduct, motor sport sources said on Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding sports.

748

Rockstar Games turns on the radio; GTA soundtrack details emerge Rockstar updates official Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas site with info on the game #39;s soundtrack. Rockstar Games updated the official Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas site with information on the ten radio stations Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding entertainment and gaming.

749

Lehman and Geiberger share lead at Greensboro classic British Open winner Tom Lehman and Brent Geiberger shared the lead after the third round of the Greensboro Classic on Saturday. Lehman continued Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports

750

Radical Muslim cleric wanted in US to be charged in Britain LONDON -- Britain will charge radical Muslim cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri with terrorism offenses, sources said yesterday, stalling US attempts to extradite him over a 1998 hostage-taking in Yemen and links to Al Qaeda. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

751

Sarah reveals tape of Prince Harry #39;s cheating #39;confession #39;: World News: London, Oct 15 : Sarah Forsyth, the sacked Eton teacher who alleged that she had helped Prince Harry cheat while he was taking his A-Levels, has now produced a tape of Prince Harry, which she says will substantiate her charge. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world news

752

Sun releases JDS for Solaris SAN FRANCISCO - Sun Microsystems Inc. last week quietly released a version of its Java Desktop System (JDS) software based on the Solaris x86 operating system, a move the company is calling the first step in a long-term strategy to unify the user interface for Sun's Linux and Solaris products, Sun officials said Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

753

Warne claims world record AUSTRALIAN Shane Warne claimed the outright world Test wicket-taking record today with his 533rd scalp. Warne reached the mark during the first session on day two of the second Test against India when he had Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

754

Political correctness gone mad The decision by the European Parliament #39;s Civil Liberties Committee to reject the nomination of Rocco Buttiglione as European Commissioner for Justice and Security over his comments on homosexuality and marriage is very unfortunate. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

755

Cards power way to victory First came the swing, then the launch and then the sound of 52,347 turning Busch Stadium into a deafening caldron. Then, having given the Cardinals an eighth-inning home run that Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

756

Williams to face Klitschko for title The man who derailed Mike Tyson #39;s comeback will get a shot at the heavyweight title. British fighter Danny Williams, who stopped Tyson in the fourth round on July 30 in Louisville, will fight WBC champion Vitali Klitschko of Ukraine on Dec. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports.

757

Fans Flock to See Shaq, but He Sits Friday night #39;s game between the Magic and the Miami Heat drew an announced 20,454 to the St. Pete Times Forum. For an NBA exhibition game, that #39;s not bad. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

758

US deaths in Iraq The Defense Department has released the names of the following service members who recently died in Iraq. As of Thursday, 1,086 members of the US military have died since the war began in March 2003. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

759

Ferdinand can benefit from winds of change The gale that engulfed England #39;s footballers against Azerbaijan in Baku on Wednesday night would have had ominous significance in the times of Samuel Pepys, when a superstitious populace believed Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

760

Northwest Airlines, pilots reach tentative deal on wage <b>...</b> MINNEAPOLIS Northwest Airlines has won tentative concessions worth 265 (m) million dollars annually from pilots -- a major first step toward its goal of slashing labor costs by 950 (M) million dollars. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

761

A New Crew Arrives at the Space Station A Soyuz spacecraft with a replacement crew for the International Space Station docked safely with the orbiting complex. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

762

Newman gives himself a boost Ryan Newman, who knows he #39;ll have to be flawless over the final six races to win the Nextel Cup title, was just that Thursday night, shattering the track record at Lowe #39;s Motor Speedway Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

763

Racing: Duval in charge as Ford set a flying pace in Corsica AJACCIO, France : Ford got their Rally of Corsica campaign off to a flying start when Francois Duval and Markko Martin threw down the challenge to world championship leader Sebastien Loeb by leading the way after the day #39;s four specials. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

764

Another Turkish Driver Beheaded in Iraq Turkish driver Ramazan Elbu was decapitated in recent incidents in Iraq yesterday that led to over 30 deaths. In a video cassette issued on a website belonging to an illegal organization called the Ansar Al Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding world politics.

765

Gotta Love This Time Of Year This has been one heck of a season thus far. Every week, there have been games that have been dynamite. I can understand the proponents of keeping the bowl system the way it is. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports

766

UN counts 70,000 dead in Darfur crisis GENEVA -- At least 70,000 refugees have died since March because of poor conditions in camps in Sudan's Darfur region, and more will die at the same rate unless countries contribute the \$300 million in aid they promised, the UN health agency said yesterday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

767

Marquis focused on Game 4 start St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jason Marquis could be miffed at what could be considered a demotion, being quot;bumped quot; to Sunday #39;s Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the Houston Astros. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

768

Dell hears consumer electronics call Dell is expected to expand its line of line of consumer electronics this week, possibly taking the wraps off of a challenger to Apple Computer #39;s iPod Mini music player. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business.

769

Do Good! Win a Prize! While Nobel prizes are given for past performance, other types of inducement prizes are intended to spur innovation. Do they do the job? Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology

770

Discipline is Key to Irish Victory on Saturday The Irish held their second day of practice on Wednesday in preparation for their game against Navy this weekend. Many think the key to the Irish winning this game will be stopping the Midshipmen on offense. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports

771

Chelios wants Gretzky as commissioner A day after blasting NHL commissioner Gary Bettman to the Detroit Free Press, Red Wings #39; defenceman Chris Chelios has come up with who he thinks is an ideal replacement. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

772

Pakistani Forces Rescue Chinese Hostage Pakistani tribal elders hold a meeting to discuss the release of Chinese engineers in Barwand of South Waziristan, Pakistan along Afghanistan border on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2004. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding world politics.

773

UK opposition figure seeks troop info British opposition politicians are demanding the government clarify plans for the nation #39;s troops in Iraq, Sky News reported Saturday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

774

Doctors split on Pinochet's mental state SANTIAGO, Chile -- Court-appointed doctors who examined retired General Augusto Pinochet are split on whether the former dictator's health allows him to stand trial on human rights charges, according to reports made public yesterday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

775

U.S.-Backed TV Asserts Independence Alhurra, a network with 150 reporters based in Springfield, is the U.S. government's largest and most expensive effort to sway foreign opinion over the airwaves since the creation of Voice of America in 1942. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

776

SCO plans own Web site as alternative to Groklaw OCTOBER 13, 2004 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - After a year and a half of being flamed, dissected and dismissed on the Groklaw.net Web site, The SCO Group Inc. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Technology

777

The Incredible Shrinking Investment Bank Once Wall Street stalwarts, the future of Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley are now being questioned - a sign of the broad changes in the financial landscape in recent years. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

778

AN ECONOMY HANGING TOUGH October 17, 2004 -- quot;The impact of the current surge in oil prices, though noticeable, is likely to prove less consequential to economic growth and inflation than in the 1970s. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business

779

Australian man jailed for UK backpacker murder An Australian drifter was today jailed for life for murdering the British backpacker Caroline Stuttle in 2002 by throwing her off a bridge after stealing her handbag. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding crime and justice.

780

6 US Troops Die in Three Bomb Attacks Anxiety grows as a holy month approaches. Iraqi premier gives an ultimatum to Fallouja to turn over a militant. By Ashraf Khalil. BAGHDAD - Six US soldiers were reported killed in attacks here and in the Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

World politics.

781

Confessions of a British diplomat Should an ambassador speak out over human rights even if this upsets his or her own government? The question has been posed by the dismissal from his post as British ambassador to Uzbekistan Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

782

US Airways gets OK to cut workers #39; pay ALEXANDRIA, Va. A bankruptcy judge granted US Airways authority Friday to immediately cut the pay of its union workers by 21 percent through mid-February, saying the airline #39;s situation is so dire that urgent action must be taken. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business.

783

iSuppli: WiMAX base station and CPE to grow at 31.3 CAGR by 2009 iSuppli predicts revenue from WiMax base-station and customer-premise equipment (CPE) sales worldwide will achieve annual growth rates of only 14-25 from 2004 through 2007. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

784

U.S. Hits Debt Limit After Ceiling Raises Delayed The House passed a \$690 billion increase in the debt ceiling in a 2005 budget resolution, but it was never adopted by the Senate, leading to delayed contributions to federal employees' pension systems. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

785

Sudan refutes Darfur death figures Darfur was about 10,000, blaming malnutrition and disease. He said the figure of 70,000 did not take into account deaths from violence. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

786

Delta struggles with weak revenues, deep discounts, high fuel <b>...</b> Delta Air Lines Inc. is on the brink of filing for bankruptcy, with the coming weeks critical. This weekend, the airline continues negotiations with its pilots union in Hollywood in order Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

787

8th-inning homers to Pujols, Rolen sink Astros The Astros hoped for a rainout Thursday night to better set up their aces Roger Clemens and Roy Oswalt in the National League Championship Series. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Sports

788

UK chemists seek hydrogen store Hydrogen has zero greenhouse emissions when quot;burned quot; in the novel car engines now under development - but being a gas it is expensive to compress or liquefy. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

science and technology

789

Ginepri Ousts Srichaphan at CA Trophy (AP) AP - American Robby Ginepri advanced to the quarterfinals of the CA Trophy with a 6-2, 6-1 win Thursday over fifth-seeded Paradorn Srichaphan of Thailand. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

790

Moore's Pre-Election TV Special Nixed NEW YORK - A cable pay-per-view company has decided not to show a three-hour election eve special with filmmaker Michael Moore that included a showing of his documentary "Fahrenheit 9/11," which is sharply critical of President Bush. The company, iN DEMAND, said Friday that its decision is due to "legitimate business and legal concerns." A spokesman would not elaborate... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding business.

791

RBC Centura announces leadership change Scott Custer has been named RBC Centura Banks Inc. #39;s chief executive officer, succeeding Kel Landis, who is retiring from the Rocky Mount-based regional bank. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

792

Exam board clears Harry London, Oct. 16: Prince Harry was cleared yesterday of cheating in his art A-level by the examination board that set and marked his papers. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

None of the above.

793

Airline Can Use Lenders' Cash, Judge Says The Arlington airline, which filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time, is seeking an across-the-board 23 percent employee pay cut for at least six months in hopes of saving about \$38 million a month. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

business

794

Net File-Sharing Doesn't Hurt Most Artists - Survey (Reuters) Reuters - Most musicians and artists say the\Internet has helped them make more money from their work\despite online file-trading services that allow users to copy\songs and other material for free, according to a study\released on Sunday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

795

Options-expense rule put off until June The US Financial Accounting Standards Board agreed to delay by six months implementation of a rule that will force companies to treat employee stock options as an expense. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Business.

796

Lackluster Els Slips Behind Drummond at Wentworth VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Defending champion Ernie Els trailed unheralded Briton Scott Drummond by one hole midway through their first-round match in the World Match Play Championship at Wentworth on Thursday. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

sports

797

Unit Refused Iraq Mission, Military Says WASHINGTON - Relatives of soldiers who refused to deliver supplies in Iraq say the troops considered the mission too dangerous, in part because their vehicles were in poor shape. The Army is investigating up to 19 reservist members of a platoon that is part of the 343rd Quartermaster Company, based in Rock Hill, S.C... Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

world politics

798

A New Crew Arrives At the Space Station A Soyuz spacecraft with a replacement crew for the International Space Station docked safely with the orbiting complex early today. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

Science and technology.

799

The IPod In Perspective That #39;s the number of music players that Apple Computer (nasdaq: AAPL - news - people ) said it sold in its most recent quarter. Is this a piece of news regarding world politics, sports, business, or science and technology?

This is a piece of news regarding business and technology.