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Every year, a deadly illness kills 100,000 Americans, more than the combined deaths from AIDS and breast cancer, and it costs the nation $30 billion. |
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In 1885, the Home Insurance Building was completed in downtown Chicago. At 10 stories high, it was then the tallest building in the world. |
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The On-Line Advertis |
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In the golden age of television, companies that wanted to make a major impact created what was called a “roadblock??they advertised at the same precise time on all three networks to ensure that anyone watching television at that moment would have to watch their message. |
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China Is Going on a |
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Earlier this summer, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation, known as CNOOC, made a cash offer of $18.5 billion to buy Unocal. It was a friendly offer, and since 70 percent of Unocal¡¯s reserves are near Asian markets where CNOOC operates, it seemed to make sense to the company, which is owned by the Chinese government. |
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