Gymnast survives 10-metre fall (Reuters)
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Baby Survives 30-Foot Fall Without
Injury (AP)
Baby Survives 30-Foot Fall Without
Injury (AP)
08/05/2004 07:21 PMAP - It could be seen as a lucky landing, but the father of 2-year-old
girl who fell 30 feet from a Santa Fe hotel window without major
injury said his daughter was saved by a miracle from God.
Spanish Woman Survives Five-Story Fall
(AP)
Spanish Woman Survives Five-Story Fall
(AP)
06/30/2004 09:25 AMAP - A woman living in a Barcelona nursing home fell from a
fifth-story window Wednesday but landed on a clothesline and survived,
officials said.
Man Survives 18-Floor Plunge (Reuters)
Man Survives 18-Floor Plunge (Reuters)
04/22/2004 09:16 AMReuters - A South African man survived an
18-floor plunge from a Cape Town hotel room and was well enough
to call out to amazed rescuers, police said on Thursday.
Toddler survives two-day tsunami ordeal
(Reuters)
Toddler survives two-day tsunami ordeal
(Reuters)
12/29/2004 05:35 AMReuters - Four-year-old Vathanyu Pha-opas has been reunited with his
parents after a
monster wave which hit southern Thailand left him stranded in a tree
without food and water for more
than two days.
Man challenges lion to bullfight and
survives (Reuters)
Man challenges lion to bullfight and
survives (Reuters)
01/17/2004 10:48 PMReuters - An Argentine man leaped into the lion's pen during a weekend
visit to the Buenos Aires zoo,
challenged one of the animals to a bullfight -- and walked away with
just minor cuts and bruises.
Parachutist Survives 11,500-Foot Plunge
(Reuters)
Parachutist Survives 11,500-Foot Plunge
(Reuters)
08/23/2004 10:15 AMReuters - A South African skydiver survived
a 11,500-foot plunge after her parachute failed to open and
lines broke on her reserve chute, a local skydiving club said
on Monday.
Briton Surfs Tsunami, Survives (Reuters)
Briton Surfs Tsunami, Survives (Reuters)
12/31/2004 12:46 PMReuters - British surfer Martin
Markwell had always dreamed of catching that perfect wave --
but when it finally came along, it was a nightmare.
Indian Schoolgirl Survives on Berries
After Tsunami (Reuters)
Indian Schoolgirl Survives on Berries
After Tsunami (Reuters)
01/04/2005 11:19 AMReuters - A 10-year-old Indian girl
survived for four days alone in the jungle, living off berries
and coconuts, after the tsunami swept away her family when it
smashed into the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
Wisconsin Girl Survives Rabies with New
Treatment (Reuters)
Wisconsin Girl Survives Rabies with New
Treatment (Reuters)
01/03/2005 09:52 AMReuters - A 15-year-old Wisconsin girl who
received an experimental treatment to become the first person
known to survive rabies without a vaccination has been released
from hospital, a spokeswoman for the hospital said on Sunday.
California Girl, 6, Survives 10 Days in
Car Wreck (Reuters)
California Girl, 6, Survives 10 Days in
Car Wreck (Reuters)
04/14/2004 02:23 PMReuters - A six-year-old girl, living on a
diet of Gatorade sports drinks and instant noodles, survived
for 10 days in the California desert after a car accident
killed her mother, officials said on Wednesday.
Chavez Survives Recall, Vows to Deepen
Revolution (Reuters)
Chavez Survives Recall, Vows to Deepen
Revolution (Reuters)
08/16/2004 08:11 PMReuters - Venezuela's left-wing
President, Hugo Chavez, easily won a referendum on his rule and
on Monday offered to open a dialogue with opponents, while
vowing to intensify the reforms at the heart of the nation's
political conflict.
Teenage Burglar Survives Times Square
Plunge (Reuters)
Teenage Burglar Survives Times Square
Plunge (Reuters)
01/06/2004 11:55 AMReuters - A teenage burglar escaped from the
custody of security guards and then survived an eight-story
drop out of a Times Square office building, police said.
U.S. Gymnast May Share Gold Won in
Scoring Error (Los Angeles Times)
U.S. Gymnast May Share Gold Won in
Scoring Error (Los Angeles Times)
08/22/2004 05:46 AMLos Angeles Times - ATHENS — Hours after international
gymnastics officials admitted a key judging mistake in the men's
all-around event, U.S. Olympic officials said Saturday they would
consider supporting South Korean officials in a bid to award duplicate
gold medals to American Paul Hamm and Korean Yang Tae Young.
Hundreds See Fireballs Fall from Sky
(Reuters)
Hundreds See Fireballs Fall from Sky
(Reuters)
01/05/2004 08:35 AMReuters - Hundreds of witnesses reported seeing
fireballs cross the skies of northern Spain Sunday in what
authorities said may have been a disintegrating meteorite,
Spanish radio said.
Lovebirds fall foul of avian flu
(Reuters)
Lovebirds fall foul of avian flu
(Reuters)
02/10/2004 02:56 AMReuters - Fears over the avian flu outbreak sweeping Asia have put a
damper on Valentine's Day preparations in the Philippines
as officials destroyed 350 lovebirds.
AT&T Earnings Fall as Competition Weighs
(Reuters)
AT&T Earnings Fall as Competition Weighs
(Reuters)
04/22/2004 06:42 AMReuters - AT&T Corp. (T.N), the top U.S.
long-distance phone company, on Thursday said first-quarter
earnings plunged 47 percent as sales and prices eroded under
stiff competition.
Before-the-Bell: Conexant Shares Fall
(Reuters)
Before-the-Bell: Conexant Shares Fall
(Reuters)
07/06/2004 06:34 AMReuters - Shares of Conexant Systems Inc.
(CNXT.O) fell nearly 5 percent before the opening bell on
Tuesday, after the communications chip maker cut its quarterly
earnings forecast, citing weak demand for wireless local area
network products in the face of cheaper Taiwanese competition.
IBM Profit Up But Services Fall Short
(Reuters)
IBM Profit Up But Services Fall Short
(Reuters)
04/15/2004 06:18 PMReuters - IBM posted its fifth quarter of rising
net profit on Thursday as corporations increased their spending
on computer systems, but the stock fell 3 percent due to
weakness in its services and chips businesses.
Ken Lay Says He Not Guilty of Crime in
Enron Fall (Reuters)
Ken Lay Says He Not Guilty of Crime in
Enron Fall (Reuters)
06/27/2004 06:36 AMReuters - Former Enron chairman and chief
executive Ken Lay took responsibility for the energy company's
spectacular downfall but insisted he had committed no crimes in
an interview with The New York Times.
Stocks Fall: Oil and Profit Warnings Hit
(Reuters)
Stocks Fall: Oil and Profit Warnings Hit
(Reuters)
07/06/2004 10:10 AMReuters - U.S. stocks were lower on Tuesday as
higher oil prices and a spate of profit warnings shook
investors.
Sex Enhancement Pills Fall Short?
(Reuters)
Sex Enhancement Pills Fall Short?
(Reuters)
09/23/2004 07:00 AMReuters - Pro-Erex. Big Daddy. Suregasm. There
is little doubt what these supplements are promising, but the
evidence that they actually can enlarge a man's penis or
enhance sexual performance falls short, consumer advocates said
on Wednesday.
Amazon Swings to Profit, But Shares Fall
(Reuters)
Amazon Swings to Profit, But Shares Fall
(Reuters)
04/22/2004 04:04 PMReuters - Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) on
Thursday said it swung to a profit from a year-earlier loss as
the online retailer's aggressive pricing and free shipping
incentives fueled a 41 percent jump in sales, which also
benefited from the impact of the weak dollar.
Amazon Swings to Profit But Shares Fall
(Reuters)
Amazon Swings to Profit But Shares Fall
(Reuters)
04/22/2004 08:11 PMReuters - Online retailer Amazon.com Inc.
(AMZN.O) on Thursday said it posted a quarterly profit,
compared with a year-earlier loss, as sales jumped 41 percent
on aggressive pricing, free shipping incentives and the impact
of a weak dollar.
Iraq in Turmoil on Anniversary of
Saddam's Fall (Reuters)
Iraq in Turmoil on Anniversary of
Saddam's Fall (Reuters)
04/09/2004 04:00 PMReuters - Bloody turmoil reigned in Iraq Friday,
the first anniversary of Saddam Hussein's fall, with Sunni and
Shi'ite rebels battling U.S.-led forces and holding three
Japanese and several other foreign hostages.
Shi'ites Protest on Anniversary of
Saddam's Fall (Reuters)
Shi'ites Protest on Anniversary of
Saddam's Fall (Reuters)
04/09/2005 11:10 PMReuters - Tens of thousands of followers of a
rebel Shi'ite cleric marched in Baghdad on Saturday to denounce
the U.S. presence in Iraq and demand a speedy trial of Saddam
Hussein on the second anniversary of his overthrow.
Hewlett-Packard Earnings Fall Short
(Reuters)
Hewlett-Packard Earnings Fall Short
(Reuters)
08/12/2004 08:03 AMReuters - Computer and printer maker
Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ.N) on Thursday posted disappointing
quarterly earnings due to weak results in servers and storage
products, and warned that profit in the current quarter would
also fall short of Wall Street expectations.
TI Says Chip Demand Strong; Shares Fall
(Reuters)
TI Says Chip Demand Strong; Shares Fall
(Reuters)
06/07/2004 07:02 PMReuters - Texas Instruments Inc. , the
world's largest maker of chips for cell phones, on Monday
narrowed its second-quarter earnings outlook to the higher end
of its previous range in a revision that disappointed bullish
investors counting on bigger gains.
Retail Sales: Larger-Than-Expected Fall
(Reuters)
Retail Sales: Larger-Than-Expected Fall
(Reuters)
07/14/2004 10:20 AMReuters - U.S. retail sales slid a
larger-than-expected 1.1 percent in June, the Commerce
Department said on Wednesday in a report showing the stalwart
American consumer struggling to deal with high energy prices.
Intuit Revenue Rises, But Shares Fall
(Reuters)
Intuit Revenue Rises, But Shares Fall
(Reuters)
05/19/2004 04:15 PMReuters - Intuit Inc. (INTU.O), maker of No. 1
U.S. personal tax preparation software TurboTax, on Wednesday
reported record quarterly revenue but shares in the company
fell 7 percent after it issued an outlook below Wall Street
expectations.
Delta Slashes Fares, Airline Shares Fall
(Reuters)
Delta Slashes Fares, Airline Shares Fall
(Reuters)
01/05/2005 11:48 PMReuters - Delta Air Lines Inc. on Wednesday cut
its fares by up to 50 percent for travel in the continental
United States, prompting fears of a new fare war and sending
airline shares sharply lower.
Bush Suffers Minor Abrasions in Fall
from Bicycle (Reuters)
Bush Suffers Minor Abrasions in Fall
from Bicycle (Reuters)
05/22/2004 05:14 PMReuters - President Bush suffered minor
abrasions after falling off a mountain bike on his Texas ranch
on Saturday, the White House said.
Japan, China Meet with Relations in
Free-Fall (Reuters)
Japan, China Meet with Relations in
Free-Fall (Reuters)
04/17/2005 11:50 PMReuters - Japan and China were headed into talks
in Beijing Monday aimed at halting a free-fall in ties after a
third weekend of protest in China against what many see as
Japan's inability to face up to its wartime past.
Video Game Sales Fall 3 Percent -
Analysts (Reuters)
Video Game Sales Fall 3 Percent -
Analysts (Reuters)
05/18/2004 01:09 PMReuters - Sales of video game software fell 3
percent in the United States in April, but sales of Microsoft
Corp.'s (MSFT.O) Xbox game console more than doubled after a
price cut, financial analysts said on Tuesday.
PluggedIn: Back-To-School Gadget Prices
Take a Fall (Reuters)
PluggedIn: Back-To-School Gadget Prices
Take a Fall (Reuters)
07/27/2004 01:02 PMReuters - Students hoping to fill their
backpacks with notebook-sized computers, portable DVD players,
digital personal assistants and other gadgets are getting a
pleasant surprise.
PC Screen Price-Fall to Slow in Fourth
Quarter (Reuters)
PC Screen Price-Fall to Slow in Fourth
Quarter (Reuters)
09/07/2004 06:29 AMReuters - Prices of computer screens are expected
to fall by less than 5 percent in the fourth quarter as the
market stabilizes on hopes of a pick-up in demand during the
Christmas season, a U.S.-based research firm said on Tuesday.
Shares of EBay Fall on Nagging Growth
Concerns (Reuters)
Shares of EBay Fall on Nagging Growth
Concerns (Reuters)
04/12/2005 04:23 PMReuters - Shares of eBay Inc. traded down
as much as 6 percent on Tuesday amid nagging concerns that its
growth prospects will disappoint investors when it reports
quarterly results next week.
Qwest Posts 1st-Quarter Loss, Shares
Fall (Reuters)
Qwest Posts 1st-Quarter Loss, Shares
Fall (Reuters)
05/04/2004 10:45 AMReuters - Qwest Communications International
Inc. (Q.N) on Tuesday reported a disappointing first-quarter
loss as sales of local telephone service declined and sales of
its wireless service were weaker than expected.
Chalabi Raid Marks U.S. Favorite's Fall
from Grace (Reuters)
Chalabi Raid Marks U.S. Favorite's Fall
from Grace (Reuters)
05/20/2004 06:51 PMReuters - The raid on Ahmad Chalabi's
headquarters in Baghdad on Thursday marks an ignominious fall
for a man who helped make the U.S. case to topple Saddam
Hussein but was seen as a duplicitous opportunist by U.S.
diplomats and spies.
Man survives week at sea
Man survives week at sea
01/05/2005 01:58 PM
A tsunami survivor is rescued after floating on tree debris in the
Indian Ocean for eight days, eating coconuts.
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