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...announced joint venture with the Longyan Cigarette Factory in southeastern Fujian province will make Marlboros for the domestic market. Production, slated to begin by year's end, is expected to exceed two billion cigarettes in the first year. Late last month, Philip Morris technicians spent a week adjusting machinery at the Longyan factory, according to an industry consultant familiar with the deal...
...declared. An actual war was started in Iraq and still goes on. A Department of Homeland Security was founded. Various American freedoms have been suspended. More than $100 billion has been spent. At the rate things are going, the toll of American lives lost responding to 9/11 may exceed the toll of 9/11 itself. The toll of innocent foreigners is higher already...
...sampling only a fraction of the population" and "people might say anything just to get rid of the interviewer." Overall poll results - percentages of the total vote - may not correspond to numbers of seats won. And in marginal seats, on which many elections turn, the margin of error can exceed the margin of victory. In '01, the betting markets' predictive power in these seats "really surprised us," says Leigh. "But the people who were betting on those seats knew them very, very well...
...Antidrug officials say the only way to cut off al-Qaeda's pipeline is to attack it at the source: by destroying the poppy farms themselves. This year, Afghanistan's opium harvest is expected to exceed 3,600 tons?making it the biggest crop since 1999 and enough to produce street heroin worth $36 billion...
...circulation among alumni nears 100,000 we expect revenues to exceed $3.1 million,” the memo stated...