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[ { "title": "Epipsestis witti", "sents": [ "Epipsestis witti is a moth in the Drepanidae family.", "It is found in Nepal, China (Tibet), India, Vietnam and Thailand." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Drepanidae", "sents": [ "The Drepanidae is a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide.", "They are generally divided in three subfamilies (Minet and Scoble, 1999;) which share the same type of hearing organ.", "Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a superficial resemblance to Noctuidae.", "Many species in the Drepanid family have a distinctively hook-shaped apex to the forewing, leading to their common name of hook-tips." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e1420_p26", "sents": [ "The state is also buying power for a third investor-owned utility, San Diego Gas & Electric, which is in better financial shape than much larger Edison and PG&E but also struggling with high wholesale power costs.", "The Public Utilities Commission has raised rates up to 46 percent to help finance the state's multibillion-dollar power-buying.", "LOAD-DATE: April 19, 2001 Power bloc blasts seizure idea Producers say talk of bold action fuels crisis By Steve Geissinger SACRAMENTO BUREAU -- Oakland Tribune SACRAMENTO -- Outraged by a report in Oakland Tribune that some lawmakers asked the governor to seize high-priced power contracts, a key industry group Tuesday warned the Davis administration and Legislature that such action would worsen the energy crisis.", "\"We're publicly saying this kind of rhetoric will have dire consequences on both the reliability and cost of power in California for years to come,\" said Jan Smutny-Jones, executive director of the Independent Energy Producers Association." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "e97_p0", "sents": [ "'We have set up a conference call for today's meeting for those of you interested in calling in.", "It is 1-800-486-2460 The pass code is 120895 Thanks!", "Katie Kaplan Manager of State Policy Affairs Independent Energy Producers Association (916) 448-9499 --Original Message -- From: Julee Malinowski-Ball [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 3:26 PM To: Susan McCabe; Scott Govenar; Ron Tom; Robert Ross; Rina Venturini; Phil Isenberg; Mike Monagan; Maureen OHaren; Marie Moretti; Kassandra Gough; Jamie Parker; Hedy Govenar; DJ Smith; Delany Hunter; Chuck Cole; Bev Hansen; Anne Kelly; Fred Pownall; Mark Nobili Cc: Jean Munoz; Greg Blue; Jack Pigott; Jeff Dasovich; Joe Ronan; John Stout; Kassandra Gough; kent Palmerton; Larrea, John; Lynn Lednicky; Paula Soos; Richard Hyde; Roger Pelote; Sandi McCubbin; Stephanie Newell; Steve Ponder; Sue Mara; Jan Smutny Jones; Steven Kelley; Katie Kaplan; Chris Ellison; Doug Kerner; Andy Brown; Nam Nguyen Subject: Action Items from Today's Lobbyist Call ACTION ITEMS from today's IEP member company lobbyist conference call: AB 60x (Hertzberg) - Calpine will attempt to get a meeting with the Speaker on Monday regarding his interest in other \"California First\" avenues, and report the results to IEP." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Guillelma de Rosers", "sents": [ "Guillelma de Rosers (fl.", "1235–1265), also spelled Guilleuma, Guillielma, Guilielma, or Guilhelma, was a Provençal trobairitz of the mid-thirteenth century, one of the last known trobairitz.", "She was originally from Rougiers but lived in Genoa for a long time, where she met Lanfranc Cigala, who wrote about her in some songs.", "These and Lanfranc's \"vida\" form the major source of information about her life.", "She is also the addressee—\"la flor de cortezia\", the flower of courtliness—of an anonymous \"canso\", \"Quan Proensa ac perduda proeza\" (when Provence had lost prowess), which bemoans her long stay in Genoa." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] }, { "title": "Genoa", "sents": [ "Genoa ( ; Italian: \"Genova\" ] , ] ; Ligurian: \"Zena\" ] ; English, historically, and Latin: \"Genua\" ) is the capital of the Italian region of Liguria and the sixth-largest city in Italy.", "In 2015, 594,733 people lived within the city's administrative limits.", "As of the 2011 Italian census, the Province of Genoa, which in 2015 became the Metropolitan City of Genoa, counted 855,834 resident persons.", "Over 1.5 million people live in the wider metropolitan area stretching along the Italian Riviera." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e27407_p7", "sents": [ "Gamesa's biggest headache is its relationship with Vestas, which provides it with crucial technology but severely limits its international expansion.", "Recent contracts in Greece and China -- outside of Gamesa's original deal with Vestas -- may have been one-time deals, and analysts fear Gamesa will have trouble compensating for the industry's slowdown in Spain with aggressive international expansion unless the agreement is renegotiated.", "Vestas looks well positioned to take advantage of a move into new markets.", "It has been using pitch technology for 15 years, and has a two-megawatt machine in production.", "Last year, a quarter of its 870 million euros in sales came outside the core markets of Scandinavia, Germany, Spain, and the United States But analysts are afraid next year's dip in the United States market will slow sales growth at Vesta to 8% or 9%, after revenue grew an estimated 48% this year and 37% last year.", "And its market-leading position has given Vestas a premium valuation, which could work against the stock in the medium term." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Vestas", "sents": [ "Vestas Wind Systems A/S is a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines.", "It was founded in 1945, and as of 2013, it is the largest wind turbine company in the world.", "The company operates manufacturing plants in Denmark, Germany, India, Italy, Romania, the United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Australia, China, and the United States, and employs more than 21,000 people globally." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e3023_p14", "sents": [ "President George W. Bush's plan to overhaul United States energy policies includes a recommendation to support initiatives by Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and other Middle East countries to open portions of their energy sectors to foreign investment.", "\"This decision is right on target with the president's energy plan that identifies the opening up of energy producing countries to foreign investment, an important way to broaden our shared commercial and strategic interests,\" Abraham said.", "The spokeswoman said it is too early to determine if Abraham would travel to Saudi Arabia for the formal signing of memorandums of understanding (MOUs) for the projects, which will take place in a few weeks.", "\"At this point I don't know what his schedule is going to be in two weeks.", "I don't have anything definite on that,\" the spokeswoman said.", "ExxonMobil and Royal Dutch Shell won big roles in three Saudi projects that are estimated to require combined initial investment of $25 billion." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 5 ] }, { "title": "George W. Bush", "sents": [ "George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.", "He was also the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.", "After graduating from Yale University in 1968 and Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry.", "Bush married Laura Welch in 1977 and ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives shortly thereafter.", "He later co-owned the Texas Rangers baseball team before defeating Ann Richards in the 1994 Texas gubernatorial election.", "Bush was elected president in 2000 after a close and controversial win over Democratic rival Al Gore, becoming the fourth president to be elected while receiving fewer popular votes than his opponent." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e11038_p19", "sents": [ "After a failed hostile takeover a few years ago, NYMEX has itself reiterate d its interest in buying a controlling stake in the IPE this year, but only if the London exchange welcomes such a move.", "So far, the IPE has not signaled that it would accept NYMEX's overtures, Rappaport said.", "NEW CHAIRMAN TO TAKE NYMEX TO IPO Under Rappaport, NYMEX demutualized and became a for-profit organization la st year.", "The new chairman, to be elected March 20, will have to lead the exchange through a private placement and on to an IPO.", "\"The new chairman has to go on a road show to sell the exchange,\" Rappaport said.", "NYMEX will offer a 10 percent stake in itself in the private placement, in a move to gauge the value of the exchange, Rappaport said.", "Long-time NYMEX insiders Vincent Viola and Gerald Rafferty are running for the chairman position.", "Viola is a former floor trader and vice-chairman of NYMEX who owns the New York brokerage firm Pioneer Futures." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6, 7 ] }, { "title": "Vincent Viola", "sents": [ "Vincent \"Vinnie\" Viola (born 1956) is an American billionaire, businessman, philanthropist , and U.S. Army veteran.", "He was for several weeks President Donald Trump's nominee for United States Secretary of the Army, before withdrawing from consideration.", "He is the former chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX), and the founder and chairman of Virtu Financial.", "Viola is the owner of the Florida Panthers, a National Hockey League (NHL) ice hockey team.", "He is also co-owner, with fellow Brooklynite Anthony Bonomo, of the 2017 Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Hamlet (1990 film)", "sents": [ "Hamlet is a 1990 drama film based on the Shakespearean tragedy of the same name, directed by Franco Zeffirelli and starring Mel Gibson as the eponymous character.", "The film also features Glenn Close, Alan Bates, Paul Scofield, Ian Holm, Helena Bonham Carter, Stephen Dillane, and Nathaniel Parker.", "An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, the film is notable for being the first film produced by Icon Productions, a company co-founded by Gibson." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Stephen Dillane", "sents": [ "Stephen John Dillane (born 27 March 1957) is an English actor.", "He is best known for his roles as Leonard Woolf in the 2002 film \"The Hours\", Stannis Baratheon in \"Game of Thrones\", and American politician Thomas Jefferson in the 2008 HBO miniseries \"John Adams\", a part which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination.", "An accomplished stage actor who has been called an \"actor's actor\", he holds a Tony Award for his lead performance in Tom Stoppard's play \"The Real Thing\" (2000) and is also known for critically acclaimed performances in \"Angels in America\" (1993), \"Hamlet\" (1994), and a one-man \"Macbeth\" (2005).", "His television work has additionally garnered him BAFTA and International Emmy awards for best actor." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Four for Trane", "sents": [ "Four for Trane is a studio album by Archie Shepp released on Impulse!", "Records in 1964.", "Four of the five tracks are reworkings of pieces originally recorded on John Coltrane's 1960 \"Giant Steps\" and \"Coltrane Plays the Blues\", rearranged by Shepp and Roswell Rudd.", "Coltrane himself co-produced the album alongside Bob Thiele." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] }, { "title": "Coltrane Plays the Blues", "sents": [ "Coltrane Plays the Blues is an album credited to jazz musician John Coltrane, released in 1962 on Atlantic Records, catalogue SD 1382.", "It was recorded at Atlantic Studios during the sessions for \"My Favorite Things\", assembled after Coltrane had stopped recording for the label and was under contract to Impulse Records.", "Like Prestige Records before them, as Coltrane's fame grew during the 1960s, Atlantic used unissued recordings and released them without either Coltrane's input or approval." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "George W. Bush", "sents": [ "George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.", "He was also the 46th Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.", "After graduating from Yale University in 1968 and Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry.", "Bush married Laura Welch in 1977 and ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives shortly thereafter.", "He later co-owned the Texas Rangers baseball team before defeating Ann Richards in the 1994 Texas gubernatorial election.", "Bush was elected president in 2000 after a close and controversial win over Democratic rival Al Gore, becoming the fourth president to be elected while receiving fewer popular votes than his opponent." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e3376_p20", "sents": [ "It's how he looks in a year and a half when he faces re- election that counts.", "And on that score, Davis & Co. seem to be oddly relieved at all the bad poll numbers that have come out this week.", "Because while their guy is definitely in trouble, everyone else is even deeper in trouble -- especially George W. Bush.", "The only announced Republicans running for governor -- Secretary of State Bill Jones and businessman William Simon Jr. -- aren't even the first picks of GOP voters.", "That honor goes to outgoing Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan -- who actually does very well when matched up against Davis.", "In fact, if he ran, the polls show it would be a dead heat.", "At this point, however, the only person who seems to think the 72- year-old Riordan is going to run is his good San Francisco buddy and adviser Clint Reilly, who has been spending a lot of time in Los Angeles of late." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2, 3, 4 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Stockholm", "sents": [ "Stockholm ( ; ] ] ) is the capital of Sweden and the most populous city in the Nordic countries; 942,370 people live in the municipality, approximately 1.5 million in the urban area, and 2.3 million in the metropolitan area.", "The city stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea.", "Just outside the city and along the coast is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago.", "The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl.", "It is also the capital of Stockholm County." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e2809_p19", "sents": [ "Houston, May 15 (Bloomberg) -- Enron Corp., the world's biggest energy trader, agreed to provide natural-gas pricing information to NGX Canada Inc. and drop a C$100 million ($64.7 million) suit against the Canadian gas exchange.", "Enron sued NGX in November after the Internet exchange, a unit of the company that owns the Stockholm Stock Exchange, changed providers of its gas-pricing data and didn't include trades on EnronOnline, Enron's Internet exchange, when calculating gas-price indexes.", "Calgary-based NGX agreed to include EnronOnline trades in calculating its Alberta Gas Price Indices by August, Enron spokesman Eric Thode said.", "NGX, owned by Stockholm's OM Gruppen AB, is used by about 90 percent of Canadian gas traders, and many traders use EnronOnline to sell gas from western Canada, the biggest supplier of the cleaner-burning fuel to the United States Houston-based Enron fell $1.76 to $56.99.'" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e6878_p31", "sents": [ "Tier-1 carriers - the largest carriers - were excluded, as consortium members want to make it easier to trade in their markets, a broker said.", "Creating Commodities There's another sign that bandwidth trading isn't dead.", "Steve Kamman, an equity analyst for CIBC World Markets, said in a research note last week that carriers have started reselling backup circuits to third parties, who buy them as unprotected circuits at big discounts.", "\"We've bought lines like that,\" said Sushil Nelson, general manager of Aquila Broadband Services, the telecom unit of Aquila Energy Services (ILA).", "\"We do it with the carriers all the time.\"", "Fully protected circuits - called Sonet rings - consist of two circuits running between two cities.", "One circuit carries data, while the other serves as a backup.", "Since the backup isn't used, it can be resold - as long as the new buyer will accept the risk of getting bumped." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "e407_p16", "sents": [ "A pilot program for 5 percent of retail customers is next up on June 1. Copyright 2000 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.", "Despite Talk, Bandwidth-Trading Cos Say They're Hiring By Erwin Seba Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 03 22 2001 Dow Jones Energy Service (Copyright (c) 2001, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.) HOUSTON -(Dow Jones)- While market-maker Enron Corp.'s (ENE) stock tumbled Wednesday on rumors that it plans to lay off people in its broadband unit, other bandwidth-trading companies said Thursday they have plans to add employees.", "Williams Communications Group (WCG), El Paso Corp. (EPG) and Aquila Broadband Services, a unit of Utilicorp United Inc. (UCU), said they are looking for some additions among traders and in other deal-making positions.", "Additionally, Enron spokesman Mark Palmer said the rumored layoffs are redeployments of some personnel within the company.", "\"Redeployment is an everyday occurrence at Enron,\" Palmer said.", "\"Our broadband business is growing and hitting its performance metrics as we laid them out in January.\"" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Greenlining Institute", "sents": [ "The Greenlining Institute is a public policy, research, and advocacy non-profit organization based in Berkeley, California.", "The Greenlining Institute's mission is to empower communities of color and other disadvantaged groups through multi-ethnic economic and leadership development, civil rights, and anti-redlining activities." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e2044_p56", "sents": [ "\"I've always wanted to do this.\"", "TURN has been keeping tabs on companies like Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and Pacific Bell for more than 25 years.", "Hoge and her crew lobby the Public Utilities Commission, counsel lawmakers, analyze reports and file the occasional lawsuit.", "They are, in short, professional gadflies who represent the public in a system that some say favors big business.", "\"The biggest protector of the consumer, by far, has been TURN,\" said Bob Gnaizda, public policy director for the Greenlining Institute in San Francisco.", "\"(Hoge) has made TURN into the leading consumer utility advocate in the nation.\"", "It's not glamorous work, nor is it particularly lucrative.", "Hoge, a lawyer by training, took a pay cut when she accepted the $75,000-a-year job in 1995. And, truth be told, most folks have no idea Hoge is in their corner.", "\"There are other rewards,\" she said.", "\"You don't get the adoration of Joe Citizen standing up and yelling, 'Yay TURN!'" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e10467_p1", "sents": [ "Maybe we could get these parties to agree on some key going forward issues for the market - natural gas restructuring, wholesale market with Flowgate model, deal on key FERC Unresolved Issues, maybe something commercial with PG&E?", "The deal is to have the retail rate cap extended, but not the CTC collection, until 12 31 03 with a CPUC opener to 12 31 04. Not sure if this sales or if they'll let us in the tent, but would be interesting to discuss with Sandi.", "From what I can tell we seem to be preventing this bill.", "Let' remember that this is just going to be an issue next Summer and so why not deal with it now.", "Please let me know your feedback.", "Jim - Forwarded by James D Steffes HOU EES on 08 29 2000 06:52 PM Jeff Dasovich 08 29 2000 06:50 PM To: James D Steffes HOU EES@EES cc: Subject: FYI." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5 ] }, { "title": "e2683_p0", "sents": [ "'Leslie -- Please call Jeff.", "Jim Leslie Lawner 09 08 2000 11:17 AM To: James D Steffes HOU EES@EES cc: Subject: Do you have a final version of the paper explaining why California is having the problems it is?", "I will be making a presentation in NM about this on the 26th.", "Thanks." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Luc Thériault", "sents": [ "Luc Thériault (born January 31, 1960) is a Canadian academic and politician.", "As a member of the Parti Québécois, he served as a Member of the National Assembly of Quebec from 2003 to 2007, representing the Masson electoral district.", "In 2015, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing Montcalm, as a member of the Bloc Québécois.", "He currently serves as the Bloc Québécois House Leader, and as his party's representative on the Special Committee on Electoral Reform." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] }, { "title": "Bloc Québécois", "sents": [ "The Bloc Québécois (BQ) (] ) is a federal political party in Canada devoted to Quebec nationalism and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty.", "The Bloc was formed by Members of Parliament who defected from the federal Progressive Conservative Party and Liberal Party during the collapse of the Meech Lake Accord.", "Founder Lucien Bouchard was a cabinet minister in the federal Progressive Conservative government of Brian Mulroney." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e4810_p4", "sents": [ "The new company, called iVenturi, has raised $3 million in seed money from its parent companies.", "iVenturi will also provide access to research and networking services, including customized market research, analysis, and technical information.", "iVenturi is the first startup spun out of Dow as a result of the chemical giant's efforts to capitalize on intellectual property developed within the company.", "iVenturi will begin beta testing in the fourth quarter and is slated to be commercially available in the first quarter of 2001. http: www.iventuri.com First Data and iFormation Launch eONE with $600 Million ATLANTA -- Publicly traded payment services firm First Data and business developer iFormation Group said it launched eONE Global, which develops new payment technologies and services, with initial an investment totaling approximately $600 million.", "First Data is investing $135 million in cash and operating businesses, venture interests, and management valued at approximately $360 million.", "First Data will hold a 75% equity stake in the new company." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3, 4, 5 ] }, { "title": "First Data", "sents": [ "First Data Corporation is a global payment technology solutions company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.", "The company's STAR interbank network offers PIN-secured debit acceptance at ATM and retail locations." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "The Russian Review", "sents": [ "The Russian Review is a major independent peer-reviewed multi-disciplinary academic journal devoted to the history, literature, culture, fine arts, cinema, society, and politics of the Russian Federation, former Soviet Union and former Russian Empire.", "The journal was established in 1941 and is published quarterly by Wiley-Blackwell.", "The current editor is Dr. Eve Levin, University of Kansas.", "The journal's board of trustees is not aligned with any national, political, or professional association." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Wiley-Blackwell", "sents": [ "Wiley-Blackwell is the international scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons.", "It was formed by the merger of John Wiley's Global Scientific, Technical, and Medical business with Blackwell Publishing, after Wiley took over the latter in 2007." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e5812_p70", "sents": [ "\"We wanted to entice investors,\" Wilson said.", "\"You can't do that if they're not allowed to compete.\"", "Wilson acknowledges that the state misread exactly how quickly California would grow.", "During the high-tech boom, Silicon Valley built acres of \"serve r farms\" to supply the Internet that accounted for a large amount of the increase in new power usage in California.", "Peace has point-blank blamed executives at Cisco Systems.", "He has said they should be thrown in jail for simultaneously supplying the server-farm boom and opposing the building of a power plant in Santa Clara County.", "Cisco opposed the 600-megawatt plant, it said, to protect the health and welfare of its employees nearby.", "Wilson doesn't go as far as Peace in wanting to jail people.", "And he's not willing to accuse out-of-state generators of price-gouging, in part because \"blanket condemnation\" may scare away further investment in California -- a nd it ignores that some municipal utilities in California charge high prices as well." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 5 ] }, { "title": "Cisco Systems", "sents": [ "Cisco Systems, Inc. (known as Cisco) is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products.", "Through its numerous acquired subsidiaries, such as OpenDNS, WebEx, Jabber and Jasper, Cisco specializes into specific tech markets, such as Internet of Things (IoT), domain security and energy management." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Gray Davis", "sents": [ "Joseph Graham \"Gray\" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is a retired American politician and attorney who served as the 37th Governor of California from 1999 to 2003.", "A member of the Democratic Party, only a few months into his second term, in 2003 Davis was recalled and removed from office, the second state governor successfully recalled in U.S. history.", "Prior to serving as governor, Davis was chief of staff to Governor Jerry Brown (1975–81), a California State Assemblyman (1983–87), California State Controller (1987–95) and the 44th Lieutenant Governor of California (1995–99).", "Davis holds a B.A.", "in history from Stanford University and a J.D.", "from Columbia Law School.", "He was awarded a Bronze Star for his service as a Captain in the Vietnam War." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e894_p135", "sents": [ "He once joked that he gave Al Gore charisma lessons.", "Now he jokes how surprised he is to hear the words Gray Davis and electricity uttered in the same sentence.Too bad.Many Easterners still think of Jerry Brown, Governor Moonbeam, as the quintessential California pol.", "Davis may never have a chance to dispel the stereotype.The powers down, but Im still toast, the gray-robed Gridiron members sang at their annual dinner.Seems like only last night, my star was rising.", "Now Im just another nut from the coast.", "LOAD-DATE: April 9, 2001 35 of 305 DOCUMENTS Copyright 2001 Gannett Company, Inc. USA TODAY April 9, 2001, Monday, FIRST EDITION SECTION: MONEY; Pg.", "4B LENGTH: 492 words HEADLINE: Utility's bankruptcy filing adds to California's confusion BYLINE: Martin Kasindorf DATELINE: LOS ANGELES BODY: LOS ANGELES -- California's largest utility threw more heat than light on the state's energy muddle by filing for bankruptcy, power players in the deepening 9-month drama say." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Ornipholidotos perfragilis", "sents": [ "Ornipholidotos perfragilis is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family.", "It is found in southern Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon and the Republic of the Congo.", "The habitat consists of forests." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Lycaenidae", "sents": [ "Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies.", "They constitute about 30% of the known butterfly species." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "2015–16 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team", "sents": [ "The 2015–16 Tennessee State Tigers basketball team represented Tennessee State University during the 2015–16 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.", "The Tigers, led by second year head coach Dana Ford, played their home games at the Gentry Complex and were members of the East Division of the Ohio Valley Conference.", "They finished the season 20–11, 11–5 in OVC play to finish in a three-way tie for second place in the East Division.", "They lost in the quarterfinals of the OVC Tournament to Austin Peay.", "They were invited to the CollegeInsider.com Tournament where they lost in the first round to Ball State." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Dana Ford", "sents": [ "Dana Ford (born June 9, 1984) is an American college basketball coach.", "He became the head coach for the Tennessee State Tigers basketball team after the foregoing Travis Williams vacated the job following an unsuccessful 2013-14 season.", "Ford is a former basketball player, with the Illinois State Redbirds from 2002 to 2006.", "After not being selected in the 2006 NBA Draft, the Tamms native joined the Tennessee State Tigers coaching staff with John Cooper.", "He has previously been with Wichita State and Illinois State through his coaching career, playing a key role in the teams' recruiting and overall success." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e1368_p9", "sents": [ "Enron's raising of earnings expectations for the year should indicate the company is confident its California exposure will not be a problem, Skilling said.", "\"We are continuing to supply natural gas and electricity to PG&E,\" Skilling said.", "M. Carol Coale, energy analyst with Prudential Securities in Houston, estimates Enron has taken a reserve of about 75-80 percent of what it is owed in California.", "\"Enron has done a good job of addressing the way they handle risk, not just in California but across the country because other regions are likely to be short of power as well,\" Coale said.", "Dynegy said its West Coast Power joint venture with NRG Energy, which owns and operates the company's California power plants, has mitigated substantially all of its credit exposure in the California market through its long-term supply agreement with the state's Department of Water Resources that runs through 2004. Dynegy disclosed it was owed $265 million from power sales to California in aa recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4 ] }, { "title": "NRG Energy", "sents": [ "NRG Energy, Inc. is a large American energy company, dual-headquartered in West Windsor Township, New Jersey, and Houston, Texas.", "It was formerly the wholesale arm of Xcel Energy, and was spun off in bankruptcy in 2004." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e20425_p35", "sents": [ "jms For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpre ss.com Copyright 2000 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.", "Business THE TICKER ENRON: Embattled chief financial officer ousted From Tribune news services 10 25 2001 Chicago Tribune North Sports Final N 2 (Copyright 2001 by the Chicago Tribune) Enron Corp. ousted Andrew Fastow as its chief financial officer Wednesday, a day after Chief Executive Kenneth Lay stressed the company's confidence in him despite growing controversy over Fastow's role overseeing partnership s that did business with the energy- trading giant.", "\"In my continued discussions with the financial community, it became clear to me that restoring investor confidence would require us to replace Andy as CFO,\" Lay said in a statement..", "The company said Fastow had taken a leave of absence, but it also named his successor, Jeff McMahon, the head of Enron's industrial markets group and a former corporate treasurer." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "e6492_p21", "sents": [ "But when a major market maker with annual revenues of 10 times the market cap of the United States steelmaking industry stakes a claim (for 2000 alone, Enron logged revenues of $101 billion--that's with a \"b\"), a lot more than eyebrows are likely to be raised.", "After a bold presentation from Jeff McMahon, president and CEO of Enron Industrial Markets, at the SSCI annual convention in May (in which he accused steel mills of treating their service center customers as \"annoyances\"), industry leaders rushed to understand this latest market contender.", "Friend or foe?", "Competitor or partner?", "These are just a couple of the questions surrounding Enron's aggressive push into the metals industry.", "Judging from the service center and mill executives Modern Metals queried, there are as many answers as there are opinions in the industry.", "Reactions ranged from fear to acceptance to downright resentment.", "At least one mill was reticent to discuss Enron at all--still others seemed to meet the issue with unaffected shrugs." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Every Day's Like Christmas", "sents": [ "\"Every Day's Like Christmas\" is a song by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue, taken from her thirteenth studio album and first Holiday album, \"Kylie Christmas\" (2015).", "It was written by Chris Martin, the frontman of the British alternative rock band, Coldplay and Stargate, who also produced.", "Martin also sings the backing vocals of the song.", "The song is an electronic pop ballad where Minogue describes her compassion towards her partner on Christmas Day.", "It contains elements of modern electronic music and Christmas music.", "A remix version by Stock Aitken Waterman was released as the third single from the album on 2 December 2015." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Chris Martin", "sents": [ "Christopher Anthony John Martin (born 2 March 1977) is an English singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and philanthropist.", "He is best known as the lead singer and co-founder of the British rock band Coldplay.", "Born in Whitestone, near Exeter in Devon, Martin went to University College London where he formed a rock band with Jonny Buckland in 1996 called Pectoralz, which was eventually renamed Coldplay in 1998." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e20247_p6", "sents": [ "Commissioner Richard Bilas put a one-week hold on the PUC action to suspend direct access, a major element of California 's 1996 deregulation plan that lets consumers bypass the utilities and shop around for better deals on power.", "Bilas' move drew an exasperated response from fellow commissioner Carl Wood, who said the delay in approving the ban was letting big companies desert the utilities and sticking small customers with a greater share of the state's multibillion-dollar power bill.", "\"There's a gold rush going on,\" said Wood, an opponent of deregulation.", "\"They clearly are continuing to make these deals.\"", "Bilas, a free-market advocate appointed to the commission by former Gov.", "Pete Wilson, said he held out a slim hope that state lawmakers would order the PUC to salvage the direct access option.", "But barring that, he said, the one-week delay could give businesses a final opportunity to lock in cheaper electricity contracts." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 5 ] }, { "title": "Pete Wilson", "sents": [ "Peter Barton Wilson (born August 23, 1933) is an American politician.", "A member of the Republican Party, he served as a United States Senator and as the 36th Governor of California." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Child's Play 3", "sents": [ "Child's Play 3 is a 1991 American supernatural slasher film.", "It is the third installment in the \"Child's Play\" series.", "The film is written by Don Mancini, and directed by Jack Bender, with Brad Dourif returning as the voice of Chucky.", "Although released only one year later, the story takes place eight years following the events of 1990's \"Child's Play 2\".", "It was executive produced by David Kirschner who produced first two \"Child's Play\" films." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2, 4 ] }, { "title": "David Kirschner", "sents": [ "David M. Kirschner (born May 29, 1955) is an American film and television producer and screenwriter who often produces animated works.", "He produced the 1986 animated feature \"An American Tail\" as well as the \"Child's Play\" series." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "This Wheel's on Fire", "sents": [ "\"This Wheel's on Fire\" is a song written by Bob Dylan and Rick Danko.", "It was originally recorded by Dylan and The Band during their 1967 sessions, portions of which (including this song) comprised the 1975 album, \"The Basement Tapes\".", "The Band's own version appeared on their 1968 album, \"Music from Big Pink\".", "Live versions by The Band appear on their 1972 live double album \"Rock of Ages\", as well as the more complete four-CD-DVD version of that concert, \"Live at the Academy of Music 1971\", and the 2002 Box Set of \"The Last Waltz\" (the song did not make it into the movie or the original soundtrack album)." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Bob Dylan", "sents": [ "Bob Dylan ( ; born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, painter, and writer.", "He has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades.", "Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when he became a reluctant \"voice of a generation\" with songs such as \"Blowin' in the Wind\" and \"The Times They Are a-Changin'\", which became anthems for the Civil Rights Movement and anti-war movement.", "Leaving behind his initial base in the American folk music revival, his six-minute single \"Like a Rolling Stone\", recorded in 1965, enlarged the range of popular music." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Don Perata", "sents": [ "Don Richard Perata (born April 30, 1945) is a California Democratic politician, who was President pro tempore of the California State Senate from 2004 to 2008.", "He came in second place in the November 2010 ballot for Mayor of Oakland.", "Perata now runs a political consultancy company" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e3342_p47", "sents": [ "HEALTHY FAMILIES (AB 1126): This 1997 bill, passed when Villaraigosa was majority leader, brought 250,000 California children from working poor families into a health insurance program.", "But Whittier state Sen. Martha Escutia contends that Villaraigosa took her bill, filed earlier, and morphed it into his own.", "SCHOOL BONDS (SB 50): Villaraigosa calls this 1998 Senate bill the \"crown jewel\" of his term as speaker.", "But it is named the Leroy F. Greene School Facilities Act after another education-minded former Democratic legislator from Sacramento.", "After two embarrassing earlier failures, Villaraigosa finally succeeded in getting the $9.2-billion bond bill out of the Assembly, largely because of a compromise brokered by fellow lawmakers in a marathon weekend of negotiations.", "GUN CONTROL (SB 23): This landmark 1999 legislation banning the manufacture, import and sale of assault weapons tops Villaraigosa's list in the crime and public safety category.", "Villaraigosa carried the bill on the Assembly floor, but it was mainly the result of a lifetime effort in in gun legislation by Alameda Democratic Sen. Don Perata." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e19799_p9", "sents": [ "Although the Assembly voted to let Edison sell $2.9 billion in bonds to pay off part of its $3.9 billion debt, Senate Leader John Burton said he didn't bring it up for a vote in his house as the Legislature prepared to adjourn because not enough senators would vote for it.", "Gov.", "Gray Davis promptly announced he would call the year's third extraordinary legislative session so the Legislature could again attempt to craft a rescue plan for Edison.", "\"There's no reason to come back and stay through a third, fourth, fifth or sixth special session unless there's a deal,\" Burton said Monday.", "\"People aren't going to vote for something that they think is morally wrong and politically dangerous for them.\"", "Several senators tried to write a less-generous version of the Assembly plan, but Edison officials said that wouldn't help them, said Burton, a San Francisco Democrat.", "\"Members felt that they didn't want to vote for a bill that helped Edison that Edison didn't want.\"" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1, 2 ] }, { "title": "Gray Davis", "sents": [ "Joseph Graham \"Gray\" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is a retired American politician and attorney who served as the 37th Governor of California from 1999 to 2003.", "A member of the Democratic Party, only a few months into his second term, in 2003 Davis was recalled and removed from office, the second state governor successfully recalled in U.S. history.", "Prior to serving as governor, Davis was chief of staff to Governor Jerry Brown (1975–81), a California State Assemblyman (1983–87), California State Controller (1987–95) and the 44th Lieutenant Governor of California (1995–99).", "Davis holds a B.A.", "in history from Stanford University and a J.D.", "from Columbia Law School.", "He was awarded a Bronze Star for his service as a Captain in the Vietnam War." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e3579_p4", "sents": [ "New investors in the round include Deutsce Bank eVentures, GIC Special Investments, the private equity arm of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, and Compagnie Financiere Saint Honore, the holding company for the Benamin de Rothschild Group in France.", "The investments by these three firms comprise over 50% of the most recent round of funding.", "Previous investors who participated in the round include Apax Partners, Bridgemont, Europ@web, GE Equity, Intel Capital, Moran Stanley Dean Witter, Reuters Venture Capital, and Viventures.", "The company said it will use the funding for expansion in the United States and Europe and to explore market opportunities in the Pacific Rim.", "http: www.imediation.com Spirent Acquires Voice Testing Developer For $403 Million CRAWLEY, England -- Spirent, a publicly-traded developer and provider of network infrastructure and testing technologies, said it acquired Zarak Systems, a Sunnyvale, California-based company, for GBP 284 million ($403 million).", "Zarak Systems designs and manufactures communications test equipment focused on the generation and switching of voice traffic." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1, 3 ] }, { "title": "Pacific Rim", "sents": [ "The Pacific Rim are the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean.", "The \"Pacific Basin\" includes the Pacific Rim and the islands in the Pacific Ocean.", "The Pacific Rim roughly overlaps with the geologic Pacific Ring of Fire." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Wesoła, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship", "sents": [ "Wesoła is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Piekoszów, within Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.", "It lies approximately 11 km west of Piekoszów and 22 km west of the regional capital Kielce." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Piekoszów", "sents": [ "Piekoszów is a village in Kielce County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland.", "It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Piekoszów.", "It lies approximately 11 km west of the regional capital Kielce." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e7688_p25", "sents": [ "AtoBe's services include strategic consulting, applications development, hosting, and deployment services.", "http: www.atobemobile.com Radix Wireless Changes Name to BeamReach Networks MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Radix Wireless, a wireless technology firm, said it has changed its name to BeamBeach Networks to reflect the company's development of new broadband technologies for network service providers.", "The company received $13 million in its first round of funding from Goldman Sachs, Verizon Communications, the Walden International Investment Group, Sofinnova Ventures, Mitsui Private Equity,and Siemens Mustang Ventures in March of this year.", "http: www.radixwireless.com Internet-Based Electronic Delivery Service NetEx Now Certia HERNDON, Va. -- NetEx, a provider of an Internet-based electronic delivery service, said it has changed its name to Certia.", "Backers for the company include ABS Ventures, Advantage Capital Partners, and Mina Multimedia Telecommunications.", "http: www.certia.com M&A o Acquisition Agreement Between Easi and Coventus Lapses KANATA, Ontario -- Coventus, which provides Web-based applications and remote access services for business travelers, said its agreement to be acquired by U.K.-based hotel technology provider easi Solutions has lapsed." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] }, { "title": "Verizon Communications", "sents": [ "Verizon Communications (   ) ( ), otherwise known as Verizon, is an American multinational telecommunications conglomerate and a corporate component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.", "The company is based at 1095 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, but is incorporated in Delaware." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Styphelia", "sents": [ "Styphelia is a genus of shrubs in the heather family, Ericaceae.", "The genus is endemic to Australia and the Pacific Islands." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Ericaceae", "sents": [ "The Ericaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the heath or heather family, found most commonly in acid and infertile growing conditions.", "The family is large, with c. 4250 known species spread across 124 genera, making it the 14th most species-rich family of flowering plants.", "The many well-known and economically important members of the Ericaceae include the cranberry, blueberry, huckleberry, rhododendron (including azaleas), and various common heaths and heathers (\"Erica\", \"Cassiope\", \"Daboecia\", and \"Calluna\" for example)." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e4589_p0", "sents": [ "'The College of Engineering and the Haas School invite Haas faculty to hear guest speakers Ned Barnholt, CEO, Agilent Technologies & Tom Saponas, CTO, Agilent Technologies discuss \"Agilent Technologies:?", "Creating an $8 Billion Start up\" Monday, October 9 4:00 p.m. Arthur Andersen Auditorium Haas School of Business Ned Barnholt, president and CEO of Agilent Technologies, will talk about why and how Hewlett-Packard split its businesses and formed two companies.", "He'll also cover Agilent's goals and directions as an independent company.", "Tom Saponas Agilent's senior vice president and chief technology officer, will discuss Agilent's ongoing innovation to develop new technology that revolutionizes the way people live and work." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] }, { "title": "Agilent Technologies", "sents": [ "Agilent Technologies is an American public research, development and manufacturing company established in 1999 as a spin-off from Hewlett-Packard.", "The resulting IPO of Agilent stock was the largest in the history of Silicon Valley at the time." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "WRHV", "sents": [ "WRHV (88.7 FM) is a classical music-formatted radio station licensed to Poughkeepsie, New York and serving the Mid-Hudson Valley of New York state.", "The station is owned by WMHT Educational Telecommunications and is a satellite of Schenectady's WMHT-FM.", "WRHV transmits from the main Illinois Mountain tower in Marlborough." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Poughkeepsie, New York", "sents": [ "Poughkeepsie ( ), officially the City of Poughkeepsie, is a city in the state of New York, United States, which is the county seat of Dutchess County.", "As of the 2010 census it had a population of 32,736.", "Poughkeepsie is in the Hudson Valley midway between New York City and Albany, and is part of the New York metropolitan area.", "The name derives from a word in the Wappinger language, roughly \"U-puku-ipi-sing\", meaning \"the reed-covered lodge by the little-water place,\" referring to a spring or stream feeding into the Hudson River south of the present downtown area." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Battle of Sanita-al-Uqab", "sents": [ "The Battle of Sanita-al-Uqab (Arabic: معركة ثنية العقاب‎ ‎ ) was fought in 634 between the Rashidun Caliphate led by Khalid ibn al-Walid against Byzantine empire.", "the Caliphate forces intending to isolate the city of Damascus from the rest of the region.", "Khalid placed detachments in the south on the road to Palestine and in the north on the Damascus-Emesa route, and several other smaller detachments on routes towards Damascus.", "Heraclius's reinforcements were intercepted and routed at the al Uqab Pass." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Damascus", "sents": [ "Damascus (Arabic: دمشق‎ ‎ \"Dimashq \" ] , ] ) is the capital and likely the largest city of Syria, following the decline in population of Aleppo due to the battle for the city.", "It is commonly known in Syria as \"ash-Sham\" (Arabic: الشام‎ ‎ \"ash-Shām \") and nicknamed as the \"City of Jasmine\" (Arabic: مدينة الياسمين‎ ‎ \"Madīnat al-Yāsmīn \").", "In addition to being one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, Damascus is a major cultural centre of the Levant and the Arab world.", "The city has an estimated population of 1,711,000 as of 2009 ." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e2035_p115", "sents": [ "But it is in Asia that LNG first started to overcome that region's long distances and lack of pipelines, and it is still in Asia that the big volumes of LNG are traded.", "Whether the Asian market becomes more flexible may depend on the balance in supply and demand in the Asian region.", "On the supply side, large Middle East LNG producers, notably Qatar, are making their presence felt alongside producers based in Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei and Australia's North West Shelf.", "Qatar's Rasgas is rapidly expanding its capacity, in conjunction with ExxonMobil, in particular to supply India's Petronet (with which it has the world's largest LNG contract of 7.5m tonnes a year).", "On the demand side, India and China are clearly the big potential growth markets in a region where demand has been dominated by Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.", "But they may prove difficult and slow to develop, as Enron's persistent payment problems in India have shown." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "ExxonMobil", "sents": [ "Exxon Mobil Corporation is an American multinational oil and gas corporation headquartered in Irving, Texas.", "It is the largest direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company, and was formed on November 30, 1999 by the merger of Exxon (formerly Standard Oil Company of New Jersey) and Mobil (formerly the Standard Oil Company of New York)." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Siebel Systems", "sents": [ "Siebel CRM Systems, Inc. was a software company principally engaged in the design, development, marketing, and support of customer relationship management (CRM) applications.", "The company was founded by Thomas Siebel and Patricia House in 1993.", "At first known mainly for its sales force automation products, the company expanded into the broader CRM market.", "By the late 1990s, Siebel Systems was the dominant CRM vendor, peaking at 45% market share in 2002." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] }, { "title": "e5031_p3", "sents": [ "For more information, contact Anita Patterson at 510-642-4233. THOMAS SIEBEL INAUGURATES SECOND YEAR OF FISHER CENTER SEMINAR SERIES The founder of one of the fastest growing companies in America, Thomas Siebel, chairman and CEO of Siebel Systems, is coming to Haas to share the secrets of his success with the Haas community on Tuesday, October 31, as the first speaker in this year's Fisher Center E-Commerce Executives Seminar series.", "All students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to attend the seminar, which takes place Tuesday, October 31, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Wells Fargo Room.", "Seats will be given on a first-come, first-served basis.", "Siebel Systems provides an integrated set of e-business application software that enables multi-channel sales, marketing, and customer service systems to be deployed over the Web, call centers, the field, resellers, retail, and dealer networks.?", "Siebel Systems has grown from $50,000 in revenues in 1994 to $791 million in 1999. Siebel was recognized as one of the top 25 managers in the world by BusinessWeek in January 2000 and Siebel Systems was named the fastest growing company in 1999 by Fortune magazine." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e3153_p164", "sents": [ "Jonathan Karl crunches the numbers.", "Also: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We have no ability to bring up the amendments.", "You don't set the agenda every day, and that is real power in the House.", "(END VIDEO CLIP) WOODRUFF: The trials and tribulations of the minority leader, as he considers the present and the future.", "And later: Rewarding a president's most controversial decision.", "A political \"Profile In Courage.\"", "All ahead on INSIDE POLITICS.", "(COMMERCIAL BREAK) WOODRUFF: President Bush today donned the traditional commencement robes, and gave the graduating class at Yale University a few bits of advice.", "The president also included a glimpse at his less-than-perfect college years.", "As CNN's Kelly Wallace reports, today's speech was a departure from how the President's dealt with his alma mater in the past.", "(BEGIN VIDEOTAPE) KELLY WALLACE, CNN WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT (voice-over): A homecoming of sorts, George W. Bush who has only been back to his alma mater once since graduating in 1968, returns to address those at the top and the bottom of Yale's graduating class." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 10 ] }, { "title": "Yale University", "sents": [ "Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.", "Founded in 1701, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine Colonial Colleges chartered before the American Revolution." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Beliefnet", "sents": [ "Beliefnet is a lifestyle website providing feature editorial content around the topics of inspiration, spirituality, health, wellness, love and family, news and entertainment.", "Beliefnet is independent and not affiliated with any spiritual organization or movement." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e8721_p20", "sents": [ "Beliefnet will use CharityCounts technology to enable its users to make cash donations and participate in daily auctions, the proceeds of which will be donated to the charity of their choice.", "Gregg Greenberg, former chief executive officer of CharityCounts, will oversee the integration of the two companies' platforms and has not decided whether or not to stay with the company.", "CharityCounts was funded by individual investors.", "Beliefnet was funded by Highland Capital Partners, Primus Venture Partners, Blue Chip Venture, Zero Stage Capital, and the Trump Group.", "http: www.beliefnet.com http: www.charitycounts.com FilmTrust Acquires IFILM Software Assets for Equity Stake mail this story?", "top HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (VENTUREWIRE) -- IFILM, a film portal and directory, and Filmtrust, an enterprise ASP for the entertainment industry, said they have formed a strategic agreement.", "Under the terms of the deal, Filmtrust will acquire IFILM's key software assets including Productionpro, Locationpro, and Jobpro.", "IFILM will provide Filmtrust with promotional and marketing support and consulting to help bring the tools to market." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Pune Municipal Corporation", "sents": [ "The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is the civic body that governs Pune, the second largest city of Maharashtra.", "Established on 15 February 1950, the executive power of the corporation is vested in the municipal commissioner, an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer appointed by the Maharashtra state government.", "The corporation consists of directly elected corporators headed by a mayor.", "The mayor has few executive powers." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e2855_p35", "sents": [ "Speaking to reporters here on Monday, Mr Munde said it was imperative to have an amicable solution on the current impasse on the cost of power supplied by the Dabhol Power Company.", "\"A confrontation on the power purchase agreement at such an advanced stage may send wrong signals to investors,\" he added.", "Asked about the growing financial burden on the state exchequer due to hefty Enron bills, Mr Munde evaded a concrete reply on the pretext that his party was not in power in the state at present.", "The senior BJP leader minced no words in saying that his party would strongly oppose any move by the state government to delink the 38 fringe villages from the Pune Municipal Corporation limits.", "All the merged villages should stay within the corporation, he emphasised.", "Speaking on the drubbing his party received in the just concluded assembly elections, Mr Munde said the party leadership had never expected miracles in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala and Pondicherry." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Joe Barton", "sents": [ "Joe Linus Barton (born September 15, 1949) is a Republican politician, representing 's 6 congressional district () in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1985, and a member of the Tea Party Caucus.", "The district includes Arlington, part of Fort Worth, and several small towns and rural areas south of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.", "Following the 2014 primary defeat of Ralph Hall, Barton became the dean of the Texas congressional delegation.", "Barton came to national prominence after telling a citizen at a town hall meeting to \"shut up\", although the citizen later claimed he deserved it." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] }, { "title": "e11580_p2", "sents": [ "Recently, however, substantial price increases and reliability problems in some areas undergoing this transition have raised questions about the best way this restructuring can be designed to benefit retail customers.", "In light of recent price increases and reliability problems in California and western states generally, some states have delayed, or are considering delaying, implementation of retail competition plans.", "The Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee of the United States House of Representatives, W.J.", "\"Billy\" Tauzin, and the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, Joe Barton, have requested that the Commission examine various state retail competition programs and describe those features that appear to have resulted in consumer benefits and those that have not yielded consumer benefits.", "In addition, the Commission has been asked to examine possible jurisdictional limitations on the states' authority to design successful retail competition plans and whether there is a need for federal legislative or regulatory action." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e26707_p3", "sents": [ "Prior to that he served as president and CEO of Ventix.<br <br The company also said it named Ron Green, as the company&#39;s new vice president of engineering, and Eric Newman as vice president of marketing.", "<br <br Mr. Newman has served in senior positions at Question Technologies, Ask Jeeves, and Lotus Development Corporation.", "Mr. Green most recently ran engineering at Question Technologies.", "He has also served as director of application development at Living.com.<br <br Powered has received funding from Austin Ventures, Barnes & Noble.com, CenterPoint Venture Partners, Impact Venture Partners, Merrill Lynch Kecalp, Sanchez Capital Partners, and TL Ventures.< font <br <br <a href=\"http: www.powered.com\" target=\"_new\" <font face='arial,helvetica' size='2' http: www.powered.com< font a td tr table <br <table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 <tr <td &#8226; <a name=\"vwQJQQIQJIJI\" <b <font face='arial,helvetica' size=\"2\" BrightLink Networks Makes Interim CEO Permanent< font ba td <td align=\"right\" <a href=\"#vwQJQQIQJIJIx\" <img src=\"http: venturewire.com images arrow.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"11\" width=\"11\" alt=\"top\" a &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http: people.venturewire.com o_mailer.asp?sid=QJQQIQJIJI\" target=NEW <img src=\"http: venturewire.com images mail2.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"10\" width=\"15\" alt=\"mail\" a &nbsp;< td tr <tr <td colspan=2 <font face=\"verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" size=\"2\" SUNNYVALE, CALIF. -- BrightLink Networks, which supplies optical switching systems for the telecommunications industry, said it named co-founder and interim CEO Paul Schaller as chief executive officer." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "e4084_p4", "sents": [ "The company previously argued that the \"not\" in its name clearly distinguished it from Harvard University.", "The company said it will officially take the new name in about 60 days.", "notHarvard, which enables companies to offer free online courses to their clients, is backed by Austin Ventures, Barnes & Noble.com, CenterPoint Venture Partners, Impact Venture Partners, Merrill Lynch Kecalp, Sanchez Capital Partners, and TL Ventures.", "http: www.powered.com Ex-Lucent Exec To Head Content Delivery Firm XOsoft MORRISTOWN, N.J. -- XOsoft, which provides content delivery technology, said it named Lance Boxer, who previously served as group president of Lucent Technologies' Communications Software Group, as the company's new president and chief executive officer.", "Mr. Boxer replaces company founder Leonid Shrilman, who remains chairman and chief technology officer.", "The company is backed by JK&B Capital, Goldman Sachs, Draper Fisher Jurvetson Gotham, Neurone Venture Capital, Seed Capital, ComVerse, and Janney Montgomery Scott.", "http: www.xosoft.com Individuals & St. Paul VC Form Sixth Satellite Fund Quatris MINNEAPOLIS -- St. Paul Venture Capital, along with four individual investors, announced the formation of the Quatris Fund, which will create and seed early stage companies in the IT, software and Web service industries." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "1972 Prize of Moscow News", "sents": [ "The 1972 Prize of Moscow News was the seventh edition of an international figure skating competition organized in Moscow, Soviet Union.", "It was held December 9–13, 1972.", "Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating and ice dancing.", "Sergei Chetverukhin won the men's title for the third consecutive year.", "Canada's Cathy Lee Irwin took the ladies' title ahead of West Germany's Isabel de Navarre and the Soviet Union's Tatiana Oleneva.", "Irina Vorobieva / Alexander Vlasov defeated Olympic champions Ludmila Belousova / Oleg Protopopov for gold in the pairs' category.", "In the ice dancing category, world champions Lyudmila Pakhomova / Alexander Gorshkov won their fourth gold medal at the event." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 5 ] }, { "title": "Irina Vorobieva", "sents": [ "Irina Nikolayevna Vorobieva (Russian: Ирина Николаевна Воробьёва ; born June 30, 1958 in Saint Petersburg) is a Russian pair skater who competed for the Soviet Union.", "With partner and then-husband Igor Lisovsky, she is the 1981 World champion and the 1981 European champion.", "They were coached by Tamara Moskvina." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e6231_p23", "sents": [ "The company will use the investment to support sales, marketing, and client services expansion.", "Framework has raised $52.25 to date.", "The company is also backed by Thomas Weisel Capital Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Chase Hambrecht & Quist, Charles River Ventures, and Norwest Venture Partners.", "http: www.frametech.com AdCtrl, Swedish Online Ad Monitoring Firm, Raises $988,000 COPENHAGEN -- 2M Invest, a Danish venture capital firm, said it invested SEK 10,000,000 ($988,000) in Swedish technology firm AdCtrl.", "AdCtrl develops technology that enables the monitoring and measurement of advertising within digital media.", "The company said it will use the funding for marketing.", "Palle Viby Morgensen, investment director of 2M Invest, will become chairman of the company's board of directors.", "Telephone +45-33-32-39-38. o B2B Procurement Firm PartMiner Gets $37.5 Million Late Funds NEW YORK -- PartMiner, a provider of business to business procurement services to the global electronic components industry, said it has secured $37.5 million in late-stage funding from previous investors Cahners Business Information, IHS Group and Onex Corporation PartMiner said it will use the funds to further grow the company and its online marketplace, the Free Trade Zone." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] }, { "title": "Charles River Ventures", "sents": [ "CRV (a.k.a.", "Charles River Ventures) is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in technology and new media companies.", "The firm, which is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Menlo Park, California, was founded in 1970 to commercialise research that came out of MIT.", "(Its name comes from the Charles River that divides Boston and Cambridge)" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Nathan Crosswell", "sents": [ "Nathan Crosswell (born 3 August 1979) is a retired Australian professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball League from 1999–2013.", "During his 14-year career in the NBL, Crosswell played for the Melbourne Tigers, Victoria Titans, Cairns Taipans, Townsville Crocodiles and Adelaide 36ers.", "How won his only NBL championship with the Tigers in the 2007–08 NBL season." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "2007–08 NBL season", "sents": [ "The 2007–08 NBL season was the 30th season of competition since its establishment in 1979.", "On 21 November 2006, the Gold Coast Blaze joined the league, expanding it to 13 teams." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "2008–09 Phoenix Suns season", "sents": [ "The 2008–09 Phoenix Suns season was the 41st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA).", "The season was to be a promising one, filled with All-Star talent at several positions.", "It was believed over the offseason, the Suns would be able to better incorporate Shaquille O'Neal, who necessitated changes to both the offense and defense after being obtained in a trade one season ago.", "It was also the first season head coach Terry Porter had been able to use the summer to implement his defensive approach for a team which had in seasons past scored a large number of their points off fast breaks and early in the shot clock.", "Sensing a need for change, team management traded for scorer Jason Richardson in December, but this did not appear to immediately reinvigorate an offense that had recently led the league in points per game.", "However, after Phoenix went 28–23 to start the season, Suns assistant Alvin Gentry was named to replace Porter as head coach.", "Less than one week after the All-Star Game, Amar'e Stoudemire sustained a season-ending eye injury while the improvement of the team never fully came.", "The Suns finished 46–36, second in the Pacific division but out the playoffs for the first time since Steve Nash rejoined the Suns in the 2004–05 season." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3, 5 ] }, { "title": "Terry Porter", "sents": [ "Terry Porter (born April 8, 1963) is an American college basketball coach and former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA).", "He is currently the head men's basketball coach at the University of Portland.", "A native of Wisconsin, he played college basketball at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point before being drafted 24th by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1985 NBA draft.", "In Portland, he played ten seasons with two All-Star Game appearances.", "Porter spent 17 years in the NBA as a player.", "Following his retirement as a player in 2002, he began coaching in the league and has twice been a head coach, first with his hometown Milwaukee Bucks, and then with the Phoenix Suns up until February 16, 2009.", "He was the alumni ambassador for Portland Trail Blazers." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Advanced Technology Ventures", "sents": [ "Advanced Technology Ventures (ATV) is an American venture capital firm with more than $1.8 billion in capital under management.", "The firm was founded in 1979 and invests in IT, healthcare, and cleantech companies.", "ATV has offices in Waltham, Massachusetts and Palo Alto, California." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e7985_p9", "sents": [ "Advanced Technology Ventures, Anila Fund, i-Hatch Ventures, Onset, and St. Paul Ventures also participated.", "Michael Duran of Patricof & Co. and Moses S. Joseph from Anila Fund will join the company's board of directors.", "The company will use the funds for product development and to expand its staff.", "http: www.bravidacorp.com E-Business Firm TIS Worldwide Gets $23 Million in Round Two NEW YORK (VENTUREWIRE) -- TIS Worldwide, an online business inte grator that specializes in delivering Internet-based sales and customer se rvice applications, said it raised $23 million in its second round led by Silverline Technologies and Westbury Equity Partners.", "Previous investor ?G oldman Sachs also participated, along with Pogue Capital Management and Ran a Investment Company.", "Shankar Iyer, CEO of Silverline Technologies, and Jo seph Fogg, chairman of Westbury Capital Partners, joined the board of dire ctors.", "The company will use the funds to develop new services, expand its technology, and for corporate branding.?" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Point Clark Lighthouse", "sents": [ "Point Clark Lighthouse is located on in a beach community, Point Clark, Ontario, near a point that protrudes into Lake Huron.", "Built between 1855 and 1859 under the instructions of the Board of Works, Canada West, it is one of the few on the Great Lakes to be made primarily from stone.", "It is one of the Imperial Towers, a group of six nearly identical towers built by contractor John Brown for the \"Province of Canada\" (Canadian government) on Lake Huron and Georgian Bay, all completed by 1859.", "The location for the Point Clark lighthouse was selected to warn sailors of the shoals (sandbars) 2 mi off the Lake Huron coast.", "It is still functioning as an automated light.", "A restoration that eventually exceeded $2.3 million started in 2011 and the facility reopened for tourism in June 2015." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Lake Huron", "sents": [ "Lake Huron (French: \"Lac Huron\" ) is one of the five Great Lakes of North America.", "Hydrologically, it comprises the easterly portion of Lake Michigan–Huron, having the same surface elevation as its westerly counterpart, to which it is connected by the 5 mi , 20 fathom Straits of Mackinac.", "It is shared on the north and east by the Canadian province of Ontario and on the south and west by the state of Michigan in the United States.", "The name of the lake is derived from early French explorers who named it for the Huron people inhabiting the region." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e3679_p17", "sents": [ "\"I would vehemently disagree with anyone who says otherwise,\" he added, noting he transferred 75 attorneys--half of the agency's litigators--into market oversight.", "Still, a consensus that it's time for aggressive action seems to be forming among commissioners, including two nominees confirmed by the Senate last month: Patrick H. Wood III and Nora M. Brownell.", "Wood, a Texas utility regulator nominated by Bush and probably FERC's next chairman, said the agency needs to evolve into a \"market cop with a great big old stick,\" adding: \"There is a role that only the federal government can take.", "The free market ain't a free and full market yet.\"", "Already named FERC's special liaison for California, Wood remains dedicated to market principles but vows to take a fresh look.", "Commissioner Linda Breathitt, a Democrat, also talks of change.", "And commissioner William L. Massey describes agency officials as naive in their past actions, in contrast to what he calls the \"very sophisticated players\" on the industry side." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 6 ] }, { "title": "e489_p8", "sents": [ "El Paso denied the accusation.", "With pipeline capacity and gas supplies tighter, concerns about anticompetitive behavior have increased as price volatility has created soaring profits for energy marketers and traders.", "Dynegy Inc., a Houston-based energy trader, was once the target of complaints to federal regulators that it had artificially raised prices by abusing capacity that it controlled on El Paso's pipeline to California.", "In a filing with regulators in January, Dynegy contended that pipeline companies routinely favored affiliates.", "''Abuses abound because of financial windfalls, difficulty of detection, lengthy investigations and increased complexity of the market,'' the company said.", "''There are some red flags right now,'' said William L. Massey, a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission since 1993. Mr. Massey said he was troubled by the potential for abuses when pipeline companies own gas and power marketing subsidiaries as well as electric plants fueled by natural gas.", "El Paso is in all those businesses." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Houston", "sents": [ "Houston ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth-most populous city in the United States.", "With a census-estimated 2016 population of 2.303 million within an area of 667 sqmi , it is also the largest city in the southern United States and the seat of Harris County.", "Located in Southeast Texas near the Gulf of Mexico, it is the principal city of the Greater Houston metro area, which is the fifth-most populated MSA in the United States." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e9772_p4", "sents": [ "We can use it for the next deal that requires a separate subsidiary.", "Thanks, Richard D. Anderson Director of Taxes Enron Broadband Services, Inc. 713-345-7729 (Houston office 1 8 through 1 10, no voice mail) 503-886-0335 (Portland office and voice mail) 503-880-5249 (cellular) 503-425-6005 (fax) [email protected]" ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern", "sents": [ "The Silver Lining: The Songs of Jerome Kern is a studio album by Tony Bennett and Bill Charlap, released by RPM/Columbia on September 25, 2015.", "The album includes covers of 14 songs composed by Jerome Kern, featuring Bill Charlap on piano, Peter Washington on bass, Kenny Washington on drums, and special guest, pianist Renee Rosnes on four two-piano tracks." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Tony Bennett", "sents": [ "Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born August 3, 1926), known professionally as Tony Bennett, is an American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz.", "He is also a painter, having created works under the name Anthony Benedetto that are on permanent public display in several institutions.", "He is the founder of the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Astoria, Queens, New York." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "BigBigLove", "sents": [ "BigBigLove is the debut studio album by Australian indie rock band Little Birdy, released in Australia on 4 October 2004.", "It reached number 5 in the ARIA music charts and was certified gold less than a month after its release.", "The album was produced by Paul McKercher (You Am I, Eskimo Joe, Augie March) at Big Jesus Burger Studios and mixed at Studios 301." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] }, { "title": "Augie March", "sents": [ "Augie March are an Australian indie/pop rock band.", "Formed in 1996 in Shepparton, Victoria, the band currently consists of vocalist and rhythm guitarist Glenn Richards, lead guitarist Adam Donovan, bassist Edmondo Ammendola, drummer David Williams, and keyboardist Kiernan Box.", "Box replaced Rob Dawson, the band's initial piano player, who died in 2001." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Jason Leopold", "sents": [ "Jason Leopold is an American senior investigative reporter for \"BuzzFeed\".", "He used to be an investigative reporter for \"Al Jazeera America\" and \"Vice News\".", "He worked at \"Truthout\" as a senior editor and reporter, a position he left after three years on February 19, 2008, to co-found the web-based political magazine \"The Public Record\", Leopold's profile page on \"The Public Record\" now says he is Editor-at-Large.", "Leopold returned to \"Truthout\" as Deputy Managing Editor in October 2009 and was made lead investigative reporter in 2012." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] }, { "title": "e27021_p41", "sents": [ "The city ultimately decided instead to negotiate a better deal w ith Edison.", "In the mid-1990s, City Light won a $60 million contract to operate and main tain the city of Long Beach's street lights for 25 years.", "Long Beach is Sou thern California Edison's largest service area, with 175,000 customers gene rating roughly $250 million a year for the utility in 1999. Enron made an aborted effort to compete for retail customers in California in the late 1990s.", "Enron spokeswoman Karen Denne said the company wasn't in volved in any plan to bid for Edison.", "An Edison spokesman said the company wouldn't comment on the proposed plan.", "Write to Jason Leopold at [email protected] Copyright (c) 2001 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved Copyright 2000 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.", "Finding out cause of blast 08 24 2001 The Northern Echo 03 Copyright (C) 2001 The Northern Echo; Source: World Reporter (TM) DETAILS have been officially released on the cause of the fatal electrical explosion at the Enron power station which killed three workers." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e27165_p19", "sents": [ "Well Connected for Battle The next move is up to the federal government.", "Next month, Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.), chairman of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, plans to propose legislation giving FERC expanded powers over wholesale transactions and transmission, so that \"vested interests\" will not be able to \"manipulate the use of the transmission system\" to benefit their own plants, Bingaman's office said.", "In the House, key players will be Commerce Committee Chairman W.J.", "\"Billy\" Tauzin (R-La.", "), whose state is home to Southern Co.'s western neighbor, Entergy, and Rep. Joe Barton (R-Tex.", "), chairman of the energy and environment subcommittee, who has had close ties to the huge coal-dependent Texas utility TXU.", "Last week, Entergy hired former FERC chairman Curt L. Hebert Jr., a Mississippi prote{acute}ge{acute} of Senate Minority Leader Trent Lott (R-Miss.", "), to handle regulatory and government affairs.", "Enron recently hired a former aide to House Majority Leader Richard K. Armey (R-Tex." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 5 ] }, { "title": "Joe Barton", "sents": [ "Joe Linus Barton (born September 15, 1949) is a Republican politician, representing 's 6 congressional district () in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1985, and a member of the Tea Party Caucus.", "The district includes Arlington, part of Fort Worth, and several small towns and rural areas south of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex.", "Following the 2014 primary defeat of Ralph Hall, Barton became the dean of the Texas congressional delegation.", "Barton came to national prominence after telling a citizen at a town hall meeting to \"shut up\", although the citizen later claimed he deserved it." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Smoky (1933 film)", "sents": [ "Smoky is a 1933 American Pre-Code Western film directed by Eugene Forde and written by Stuart Anthony and Paul Perez.", "The film stars Victor Jory, Irene Bentley, Frank Campeau, Hank Mann, and LeRoy Mason.", "It is the first of three film adaptations of the 1926 children's novel \"Smoky the Cowhorse\" by Will James, who serves as narrator." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Frank Campeau", "sents": [ "Frank Campeau (December 14, 1864 – November 5, 1943) was an American actor.", "He appeared in 93 films between 1911 and 1940 and made many appearances in films starring Douglas Fairbanks.", "He was born in Detroit, Michigan and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e5806_p31", "sents": [ "\"I think that's high,\" Wagner said when asked about Davis' figure.", "\"I'm hoping to come up with a settlement of the issue of a refund of overcharges - if there are overcharges.", "My sense is that there probably are,\" he said.", "FERC clarified late on Friday that the settlement talks are not limited to possible California refunds, but may also focus on settling past accounts related to other power sales in the Pacific Northwest.", "Enron Corp. Mirant Corp. Duke Energy Corp. Williams Cos. Reliant Energy Inc. and Dynegy Inc. are among the producers that FERC could compel to make refunds.", "The companies have said they did nothing wrong.", "Davis, the California Public Utilities Commission and the state's investor-owned utilities will join in the negotiations at FERC headquarters in Washington.", "If no agreement is reached, Wagner will have seven days to make a recommendation to the five FERC commissioners on the refund issue." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6 ] }, { "title": "California Public Utilities Commission", "sents": [ "The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC or PUC) is a regulatory agency that regulates privately owned public utilities in the state of California, including electric power, telecommunications, natural gas and water companies.", "In addition, the CPUC regulates common carriers, including household goods movers, passenger transportation companies (like limousine services) and rail crossing safety.", "The CPUC's headquarters are located in the Civic Center district of San Francisco, and the agency has field offices in Los Angeles and Sacramento." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Globoko, Laško", "sents": [ "Globoko (] ) is a settlement on the left bank of the Savinja River, opposite Rimske Toplice in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia.", "The railway line from Zidani Most to Celje runs through the settlement.", "The area was traditionally part of the Styria region.", "It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Zidani Most", "sents": [ "Zidani Most (] ; German: \"Steinbrück\" ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Laško in eastern Slovenia.", "It lies at the confluence of the Sava and Savinja rivers.", "The area was traditionally part of the Styria region.", "It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region.", "It is an important railway station and junction." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Ruining It for Everybody", "sents": [ "Ruining It for Everybody is the second album by Iwrestledabearonce.", "It was released on July 26, 2011 through Century Media Records and is the first studio full-length since 2009's \"It's All Happening\".", "This is the last album with original vocalist Krysta Cameron who departed the band in late 2012.", "Before preparing for their second record, the band released several remix editions of their songs featured on their debut; most notably, the 2010 remix EP \"It's All Dubstep\"." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] }, { "title": "It's All Happening", "sents": [ "It's All Happening is the debut full-length album by Iwrestledabearonce.", "It was released on June 2, 2009 through Century Media Records." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e3786_p28", "sents": [ "The RhondaWorks team includes both publishing and Internet veterans led by chief operating officer Jim Schulte, formerly the editor-in-chief of USATODAY.com, and Rhonda Abrams, founder and CEO of RhondaWorks.", "The company is backed by individual investors.", "http: www.rhondaworks.com Gilat-To-Home Becomes StarBand Communications MCLEAN, Va. -- Gilat-To-Home, which provides consumer focused two-way satellite broadband Internet service, said it changed its name to StarBand Communications.", "The company said the change in name represented its new category Intenet high-speed delivery, which it plans to launch this fall.", "StarBand is backed by Gilat Satellite Networks, Microsoft, EchoStar Communications, and ING Furman Selz Investments.", "http: www.starband.net o Local Busines App Firm Dbusiness.com Now LocalBusiness.com FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Dbusiness.com, an Internet provider of local business applications, local news and intelligence, tools, and research resources for small and medium-sized businesses, said it has changed its name to LocalBusiness.com.", "The company, which recently acquired request-for-proposal provider TrueAdvantage, said the name change reflects its focus on local business applications and services." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2, 4 ] }, { "title": "e4073_p10", "sents": [ "The company will use the funds to launch its Web site.", "In 1999 CEO Nicholas Woodman and CIO Stephen Baumer founded funbug, which has weekly sweepstakes that distribute cash prizes that can be spent online.", "http: www.funbug.com Industrial Resource Site eFilter Has $3 Million Seed Round CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Beacon E-Commerce, developer of online industrial filtration marketplace eFilter, said it closed its seed round with $3 million from investors First Union Capital Partners and ING Furman Selz Investments.", "The company plans to use the funds to launch its Web site, eFilter, grow its staff, and for promotion and marketing.", "eFilter will provide an online marketplace where plant engineers and other industrial purchasers can evaluate and buy filters and other filtration technology products.", "http: www.efilter.com Market Researcher DiscoverWhy Gets $5.6 Million Round One BEDFORD, Mass.", "-- DiscoverWhy.com, a market research firm which provides instant feedback on the effectiveness of commercials, said it has raised $5.6 million in its first round of funding from a group of individuals and New York-based Moore Capital." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Salagunda", "sents": [ "Salagunda (Kannada: ಸಾಲಗುಂದ ).", "is a village in the Sindhanur taluk of Raichur district in Karnataka state, India.", "Salagunda was the capital of the Sindha dynasty.", "Salagunda is 20 km South to the taluka headquarters Sindhanur and 5 km from Karnataka State Highway 19.", "Nearest towns are Siruguppa and Karatagi." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 4 ] }, { "title": "Siruguppa", "sents": [ "Siruguppa is a town in Bellary district in Karnataka.", "In a region sometimes known as \"\"The land of paddy\"\", this town is one of the major rice exporters of the state.", "The place was recently declared as city municipal council." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e4273_p3", "sents": [ "iSyndicate is backed by Hambrecht & Quist, InfoSpace, Labrador Ventures, Microsoft, NBC, News Digital Ventures, Scripps Ventures, and Vignette.", "http: www.isyndicate.com http: www.bertelsmann.com Novalux Holds Third Round of Financing for $109 Million SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Novalux, a developer of fiber optics components, said it raised its third round of funding for $109 million.", "Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners led the round, which included new investors Cisco Systems, Credit Suisse First Boston, Intel Capital, Lamoreaux Partners, MSD Capital, NorthEast Ventures, Salomon Smith Barney, Sternhill Partners, Telesoft Partners, and United States Bancorp Piper Jaffray.", "Previous investors that funded the round include Crescendo Ventures, Crown Advisors, DynaFund, RWI, Tredegar Investments, and Vanguard Venture Partners.", "Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Venture Partners managing director William Harding will join the company's board of directors.", "The company will use the funding to expand its manufacturing capacity and create design teams to develop additional photonic products.", "http: www.novalux.com Online Jewelry Retailer Miadora Closes Down SAN FRANCISCO -- Miadora, an online jewelry retailer, has shut down." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] }, { "title": "e7366_p15", "sents": [ "The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.", "Dean Schmidt, founder and president of ChannelTECH, will join RealPage as senior vice president of product management.", "http: www.realpage.com Times N Systems Raises $11.5 Million in Series B Funding AUSTIN, Texas -- Times N Systems, a computer systems developer specializing in multi-processor services, said it completed a $11.5 million Series B financing round led by Convergent Investors with additional funding from Sternhill Partners and previous investor Austin Ventures.", "Times N Systems said it will use the funds to further develop and bring to market its technology.", "The company's flagship technology, Teaming, allows multiple computers running Microsoft NT or Linux to share available processing power, memory, and disk input output bandwidth.", "Times N Systems raised $4.1 million in its first round of funding in June 1999. http: www.timesn.com Web Brand Protection Firm GenuOne Has $4.2 Million Round Two BOSTON -- GenuOne, which provides intellectual property and brand protection services, said it closed its second round with $4.2 million." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Houston", "sents": [ "Houston ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth-most populous city in the United States.", "With a census-estimated 2016 population of 2.303 million within an area of 667 sqmi , it is also the largest city in the southern United States and the seat of Harris County.", "Located in Southeast Texas near the Gulf of Mexico, it is the principal city of the Greater Houston metro area, which is the fifth-most populated MSA in the United States." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e20365_p35", "sents": [ "In Toronto the S&P 300 composite index fell just 0.08 per cent to 6,905.21 at the close.", "Copyright: The Financial Times Limited Milberg Weiss Announces Class Action Suit Against Enron Corp. 10 22 2001 Business Wire (Copyright (c) 2001, Business Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2001--The law firm of Milberg Weiss Ber shad Hynes & Lerach LLP announces that a class action lawsuit was filed on October 22, 2001, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of Enron Corp (\"Enron\" or the \"Company\") (NYSE:ENE) between January 18, 2000 and Octobe r 17, 2001, inclusive.", "A copy of the complaint filed in this action is avai lable from the Court, or can be viewed on Milberg Weiss' website at: http: www.milberg.com enron The action, numbered H013630, is pending in the United States District Cour t for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division, located at 515 Rusk Street, Houston TX 77002, against defendants Enron, Kenneth Lay, Jeffrey K Skilling and Andrew Fastow." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e5389_p1", "sents": [ "See article: Cote d ,Ivoire ,s new presidentE+ Zimbabwe ,s opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Cha nge, started impeachment proceedings against President Robert Mugabe.", "Mr Mugabe responde d by saying it was time to revoke the policy of reconciliation between black and white Zimbabweans.", "Some of the former white leaders, he said, should be tried for genocide.", "See article: Mugabe ,s battle for survival To general surprise, including his own, Ruud Lubbers, a Dutch f ormer prime minister, was named by Kofi Annan, the UN ,s secretary-general, as the ne w UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), succeeding Sadako Ogata.", "See article: Ruud Lubbers, refugee supremoE+ In South Africa the government launched a new campaign to infor m the public about AIDS.", "Over 4m South Africans are said to be infected with HIV, but government statements have left many people confused about how it is transmitted.", "An Arab summit, the first for four years, was held in Cairo to consider the Israeli-Palestinian conflict." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "Ruud Lubbers", "sents": [ "Rudolphus Franciscus Marie \"Ruud\" Lubbers (] ; born 7 May 1939) is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).", "He served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 4 November 1982 until 22 August 1994." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e7650_p8", "sents": [ "Robert Goodman, general partner at Bessemer, and Jay Markley, general partner at Columbia, will join ReefEdge's board as the third and fourth members.", "ReefEdge said it will use the funds to develop its products.", "http: www.reefedge.com Fiber-based ICP Scindo Networks Gets $1.6 Million Seed Money DENVER -- Scindo Networks, a fiber-based integrated communications provider (ICP) of local, long distance, Internet, and data services to small and medium businesses, said it received $1.6 million in its seed round, led by Barron Ventures.", "The company said it will use the funds for operations and marketing.", "http: www.scindonetworks.com Broadband Developer Malibu Networks Raises $30 Million SEATTLE -- Malibu Networks, which is developing wireless broadband technologies, raised $30 million in its second round of funding, according to investors CVC Capital Partners and Second Avenue Partners.", "The two firms jointly contributed $10 million to the round which also included investments from ARCH Venture Partners, Polaris Venture Partners, and a consortium of existing investors." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 5 ] }, { "title": "CVC Capital Partners", "sents": [ "CVC Capital Partners is a private equity firm with approximately US$80 billion in secured commitments across European and Asian private equity, credit and growth funds.", "In total, the CVC Group manages over US$52 billion of assets.", "Since 1981, CVC has completed over 300 investments across a wide range of industries and countries.", "CVC was founded in 1981 and today has over 400 employees working across its network of 24 offices throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e489_p33", "sents": [ "-- Robert O'Brien Copyright 2000 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.", "Entertainment + Technology (A Special Report) It's About Time: A growing number of services let viewers pick what they want to watch, when they want to watch it By Martin Peers 03 26 2001 The Wall Street Journal R14 (Copyright (c) 2001, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.) When Christopher Lindsell wants to watch a movie nowadays, the 29-year-old Cincinnati research scientist plops down on his couch with his wife and son and checks out Intertainer.TV, a new entertainment service available via computer.", "With Intertainer, Mr. Lindsell can order a movie in advance, watch it when he wants and even pause it while he gets more snacks -- all with a click of the mouse.", "\"We really like the convenience,\" says Mr. Lindsell.", "\"We like the ability to click a few buttons, see a preview, see a brief description." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] }, { "title": "Cincinnati", "sents": [ "Cincinnati ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio that serves as county seat of Hamilton County.", "Settled in 1788, the city is located on the north side of the confluence of the Licking with the Ohio River.", "With a population of 298,800, Cincinnati is the third-largest city in Ohio and the 65th-largest city in the United States.", "Its metropolitan statistical area is the 28th-largest in the United States and the largest centered in Ohio.", "The city is also part of the larger Cincinnati–Middletown–Wilmington combined statistical area, which had a population of 2,172,191 in the 2010 census." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Andrew D. Gordon", "sents": [ "Andrew D. Gordon is a British computer scientist employed by Microsoft Research.", "His research interests include programming language design, formal methods, concurrency, cryptography, and access control." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Microsoft Research", "sents": [ "Microsoft Research is the research division of Microsoft.", "It was formed in 1991, with the intent to advance state-of-the-art computing and solve difficult world problems through technological innovation in collaboration with academic, government, and industry researchers.", "The Microsoft Research team employs more than 1,000 computer scientists, physicists, engineers, and mathematicians, including Turing Award winners, Fields Medal winners, MacArthur Fellows, and Dijkstra Prize winners." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu", "sents": [ "The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu is a 1980 comedy film, primarily notable as the final film of Peter Sellers, David Tomlinson and John Le Mesurier.", "Pre-production began with Richard Quine as director.", "By the time the film entered production, Piers Haggard had replaced him.", "Peter Sellers handled the re-shoots himself.", "Based on characters created by Sax Rohmer, the film stars Sellers in the dual role of Fu Manchu, a stereotypical Chinese evil genius, and English country gentleman detective Nayland Smith.", "Released only two weeks after Sellers death, the film was a commercial and critical failure.", "It was also the final screen appearance for Tomlinson, who retired from acting shortly before its release." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Richard Quine", "sents": [ "Richard Quine (November 12, 1920 – June 10, 1989) was an American stage, film, and radio actor and, later, a film director.", "He began acting as a child in radio, vaudeville and in stage productions before being signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in his early 20s.", "When his acting career began to wane after World War II, Quine began working as a film director.", "He later moved into producing and directing television.", "Quine directed several well known films including \"Bell Book and Candle\" (1958), \"The World of Suzie Wong\" (1960), \"Paris When It Sizzles\" (1964), \"How to Murder Your Wife\" (1965), and \"The Prisoner of Zenda\" (1979)." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Gray Davis", "sents": [ "Joseph Graham \"Gray\" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is a retired American politician and attorney who served as the 37th Governor of California from 1999 to 2003.", "A member of the Democratic Party, only a few months into his second term, in 2003 Davis was recalled and removed from office, the second state governor successfully recalled in U.S. history.", "Prior to serving as governor, Davis was chief of staff to Governor Jerry Brown (1975–81), a California State Assemblyman (1983–87), California State Controller (1987–95) and the 44th Lieutenant Governor of California (1995–99).", "Davis holds a B.A.", "in history from Stanford University and a J.D.", "from Columbia Law School.", "He was awarded a Bronze Star for his service as a Captain in the Vietnam War." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e28075_p1", "sents": [ "The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said in a notice its Oct. 29 meeting discussions could include an elimination of the 10% premium allowed for sales into California and changes to the way the price caps are adjusted.", "T he price cap is set at about $92 a megawatt-hour and is calculated by taking the 85% of the most expensive hourly price during the most-recent Stage 1 power emergency in California, when operating reserves fall below 7%.", "Gov.", "Gray Davis lobbied hard for FERC to impose price caps throughout the entire western U.S., saying generators would sell their power to other western states if California were the only state with price controls.", "\"The governor would be very disappointed if FERC contributed to additional economic uncertainty, particularly in these troubling times\" if the agency were to lift the price restrictions, said Steve Maviglio, a spokesman for Davis.", "Last summer, Sierra Pacific Resources (SRP, news, msgs) unit Nevada Power was forced to initiate rolling blackouts to a small number of customers for about 45 minutes because of the new price caps imposed on the market by FERC and blistering heat, said Paul Heagen, Sierra Pacific's chief spokesman." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e27213_p8", "sents": [ "One top California energy regulator, however, said Enron's troubles offer an important lesson for energy markets.", "Carl Wood, a CPUC commissioner, said the deregulation of markets for basic services like electricity \"threatens as much financial volatility and instability as we have seen in the telecommunications and the dot-com industries.\"", "Wood said, \"Enron is the flagship for deregulation, but there are definite dangers of venturing into unregulated market behavior.", "Enron itself apparently is becoming a victim of sorts.", "Our largest utility is in bankruptcy.", "One obvious conclusion is to keep the energy industry on a pretty short regulatory leash.\"", "\"The unregulated energy industry rises faster, but it also falls further,\" said Doug Heller of the Foundation for Taxpayers and Consumer Rights, an advocacy group in Santa Monica, California \"It's okay for a free market to operate for things like computers and other goods but energy is different.", "Regulatory structures are needed to protect customers,\" he said." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6 ] }, { "title": "e894_p131", "sents": [ "Some power companies, however, may find their claims for the fair market value of their plants undercut by their own tax filings.", "Energy firms, including Duke, told county assessors last year that the utility plants they bought were worth hundreds of millions of dollars less than they paid for them.", "Private companies including Duke, Dynegy, Southern Energy, AES Corp and Calpine spent a total of $3.2 billion to buy divested utility power plants that can produce as much as 20,000 megawatts.", "UNDERLYING PROBLEM UNSOLVED Williams said taking over the property of private companies would not solve the underlying problem behind California's high energy prices: rising demand and an inadequate supply of energy to fill it.", "Even if Davis seized only one plant, the move might spur other power generators to drop their prices, said Doug Heller of the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights.", "\"As soon as the generators recognize we're ready to go to a public power system and take their plants, they may start selling power at reasonable rates, and we won't have to go down that road,\" Heller said.Chronicle staff writers Tyche Hendricks, Patrick Hoge and Greg Lucas contributed to this report." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e5091_p29", "sents": [ "She has also become managing director of Onset IV, the company's most recent venture fund of nearly $300 million.", "Ms. Mason joined Onset Ventures in 1996 and was named partner in 1999. She serves on the boards of CPlane, Glimmerglass Networks, Network Telephone, SS8 Networks, and Aetian Networks.", "http: www.onset.com Former Telecordia Vice President Joins BRM Group FORT LEE, N.J. -- BRM Group, a venture capital firm focused on Israeli-related Internet infrastructure companies, said David Rosen has joined as executive-in-residence.", "Mr. Rosen most recently was senior vice president at Telecordia Technologies, a telecommunications firm, in charge of the business consulting services unit.", "The company said Mr. Rosen will seek out an early-stage company to co-invest in and head as chief executive officer.", "http: www.brm.com VW Corrections o Velocity NEW YORK -- An item on Velocity's new fund in Wednesday's VentureWire contained an incorrect URL.", "The correct URL for Velocity is http: www.velocitycap.com Advertisement HEALTHCARE OUTLOOK 2000 As a group doctors have been slow to adapt information tech- nologies, but this appears to be changing." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] }, { "title": "e7595_p3", "sents": [ "Lehman Brothers expects to add anther principal for this fund, to be based in London, by the end of this year.", "The firm has invested in iForce, Network Telephone, Intira, and Epic Realm.", "Lehman Brothers recently formed a joint venture with consulting firm Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Innovate@ Lehman Brothers Booz-Allen, which will fund and provide services to start-ups.", "http: www.lehman.com X.com Shuts Down Online Banking, Continues Payment Services PALO ALTO, Calif. -- X.com said it is shutting down its online financial services, including the Internet banking unit of First Western National Bank, to focus on online payment systems.", "X.com said there will not be any lay-offs resulting from the change.", "The company's financial services will close on December 1st and will stop taking deposits on November 20th.", "The company said its online payment business has consistently outshined its financial services, a situation exacerbated by the company's merger with online payment company PayPal in March." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e6026_p47", "sents": [ "They said since a week had already passed from the day of the Court's directive, the HC granted a seven-day extension, to the US energy major beyond July 10. When contacted, state advocate general Goolam Vahanwati confirmed the development and said the state and MSEB had consented for the same.", "On June 26, Mumbai High Court had dismissed DPC's petition challenging the jurisdiction of Maharashtra electricity regulatory commission (MERC) to adjudicate its dispute with MSEB and also directed the regulator to decide this issue within six weeks.", "Justice Ajit Shah and Justice Sharad Bobde held that MERC was an expert body and competent enough to decide its own jurisidiction.", "The judges had stayed the order till July 10 to enable DPC move the Supreme Court in appeal.", "(THROUGH ASIA PULSE) 04-07 2001 Lenders for splitting DPC assets to cut takeover cost Our Regional Bureau NEW DELHI 07 04 2001 Business Standard 8 Copyright (c) Business Standard Indian lenders to the Enron-prmoted Dabhol Power Company are looking at the prospects of splitting the assets of the company before sale." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] }, { "title": "e2381_p24", "sents": [ "The official expressed concern over the Union Government's delay to nominate a representative for the negotiation process.", "The State Government, has selected Mr Quinton Loh, a Chinese lawyer, to represent it for arbitration while MSEB has appointed Mr M.L.", "Pendse, a former Mumbai High Court judge, he said.", "Enron had issued the Centre a notice of negotiation on April 4. \"The process (negotiation) has to be completed within 60 days.", "A month has gone by and the Centre has not yet begun the process of negotiation,\" the official said.", "The State is, however, waiting for a resolution of the Rs 401-crore rebate dispute between the State electricity board and DPC.", "\"If the matter is settled and MSEB's claim, that DPC should pay them Rs 401 crore as rebate, is vindicated, DPC will be in no position to contest on any other ground.", "Even if they lose, the monies will have to be paid and the matter will be resolved,\" he said." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Danina Jeftić", "sents": [ "Danina Jeftić (Serbian Cyrillic: Данина Јефтић; born 9 November 1986) is a Serbian actress and former handball player.", "She came to national media attention with 2010 film \"Montevideo, God Bless You!\"", "by actor and film director Dragan Bjelogrlić." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Montevideo, God Bless You!", "sents": [ "Montevideo, God Bless You!", "(Serbian: Монтевидео, Бог те видео, \"Montevideo, Bog te video\" ; internationally titled Montevideo, Taste of a Dream) is a 2010 Serbian film directed by Dragan Bjelogrlić about the events leading to the participation of the Yugoslavia national football team at the first FIFA World Cup in Montevideo, Uruguay in July 1930.", "The film gained considerable media attention throughout 2010 and achieved significant box office success in Serbia since its release on December 21, 2010.", "The entire project has been hugely successful regionally thus far.", "More than 520,000 people in Serbia saw the first film, which won numerous awards." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e9243_p9", "sents": [ "http: www.fullscope.com Apparel Marketplace ThreadExchange.com Raises First Round PITTSBURGH -- ThreadExchange.com, an online sourcing exchange for the global apparel market, raised $5.5 million in Series A funding, according to lead investor Redleaf Group.", "Redleaf Group invested $4.8 of the company's $5.5 million round.", "Other investors in the round included garage.com, and individual investors.", "The company will use the funding for staffing and technology development, the Redleaf Group said.", "Mike Nelson of Redleaf Group will take a new seat on the ThreadExchange.com board of directors.", "ThreadExchange.com provides full-service sourcing to retailers, wholesalers, and importers.", "http: www.redleaf.com http: www.threadexchange.com Debit Card For Downloads Company Gets $750,000 Seed Funds NEW YORK -- Downloadcard.com, which provides pre-paid debit cards for downloading all types of media from the Internet, said it raised $750,000 in seed funding from a group of strategic investors, including N2 Ventures, which agreed to incubate the company, and Dontel International, a manufacturer and distributor of pre-paid phone cards." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] }, { "title": "e3248_p7", "sents": [ "Mgt mail?", "top SANTA CLARA, Calif. (VENTUREWIRE) -- Wireless Online, a wireless equipment developer for mobile data devices and fixed broadband, said it named Julia Gilmour as vice president of marketing and product management.", "Ms. Gilmour recently served as vice president, business development for the United States subsidiary of Martin Dawes Systems, a newly formed business unit.", "Wireless Online is backed by August Capital, Charter Growth Capital, Evergreen Fund, GTG Ventures, Mayfield, Redleaf Group, Safeguard Scientifics, Wilson Sonsin i Goodrich & Rosati, and WS Investments.", "http: www.wireless-online.com Conjoin Names Rampart Co-Founder Adam Hoffman Sales VP mail?", "top BEDFORD, Mass.", "(VENTUREWIRE) -- Conjoin, a provider of sales and marketing portals, said it named Adam Hoffman as vice president of sales.", "Mr. Hoffman joined the company in 1999 as regional sales manager.", "Prior to joining the company, Mr. Hoffman co-founded Rampart Technologies, an application integration consulting group.", "Conjoin is backed by Egan-Managed Capital and individual investors." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Comercocha (Ocongate)", "sents": [ "Comercocha (possibly from in the Quechua spelling \"Q'umirqucha\", \"q'umir\" green, \"qucha\" lake, \"green lake\") is a lake in Peru located in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District.", "Comercocha lies southwest of the mountain Callangate of the Vilcanota mountain range." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] }, { "title": "Callangate", "sents": [ "Callangate or Ccallangate is a mountain massif in the Vilcanota mountain range of the Andes in Peru.", "Its highest point is Collpa Ananta (possibly from Aymara and Quechua \"qullpa\" saltpeter), also known as Chimboya, with an elevation of 6110 m .", "Another peak in the massif is called Ccallangate.", "It lies in the Cusco Region, Quispicanchi Province, Ocongate District.", "Collpa Ananta is the second highest peak in Cusco, and ranks as the 24th highest in Peru." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e11016_p25", "sents": [ "Last year, China's State Council approved construction of a US$12-billion, 4,200-kilometre gas pipeline from Xinjiang to Shanghai, expected to be built in partnership with Enron and BP Amoco.", "Royal Dutch Shell Group is investing US$3-billion in gas pipelines and power plan ts to serve Beijing and neighboring cities.", "In the coastal province of Guangdong, where electricity demand has grown rapidly over the last decade, Swiss-giant ABB has built several combined-cycle plants, running them on alternate fuels (diesel, blast furna ce gas) until natural gas comes online.", "An advanced ABB combined-cycle plant supplies electricity and steam to China's largest steelmaker, the newly-privatized Bao Shan Steel Corporation.", "Shakou Power Plant Company now supplies electricity to Foshan city using a 280-megawatt oil-fired combined-cycle plant financed by Hong Kong banks.", "Knowing that large hydro, coal and nuclear cannot compete with this new bre ed of cleaner and lower-cost power producer, the central monopolists are fighting back." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e646_p2", "sents": [ "Associate program off the ground.", "After recruiting at business schools such as the University of Chicago, UCLA and Tulane University, the company made job offers to 17 M.B.A.s last fall and so far has received eight acceptances.", "Phillips Petroleum Co., an integrated oil and gas company in Bartlesville, Okla., also has stepped up its M.B.A. recruitment efforts.", "Officials visited the business schools at Rice, Purdue and the University of Texas last fall, mainly in search of business-development specialists and finance associates.", "It hired two M.B.A.s last year and will add at least three more this year.", "Another oil giant, BP Amoco, hired six students from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business in Bloomington last year.", "Starting compensation packages range from $88,000 to $110,000 -- lower than those that investment banks and consulting companies offer new M.B.A. hires, which can run as high as $145,000. But energy companies are luring M.B.A.s with growth potential." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Torrent Systems", "sents": [ "Torrent Systems, originally named Applied Parallel Technologies (APT), was a parallel computing software company founded in 1993 by Rob Utzschneider and Edward Zyszkowski.", "Interestingly, Utzschneider and Zyszkowski met at an unusual last name convention.", "Torrent is a success story for the NIST Advanced Technology Program, which provided much of the company's initial funding." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e19857_p8", "sents": [ "Mr. Hodskins most recently served as senior vice president of corporate development and strategy at NetMorf.", "Torrent Systems is funded by Middlefield Ventures, North Bridge Venture Partners, Novak Biddle Venture Partners, Oak Investment Partners, and Venrock Associates.", "font <BR <a href=\"http: www.torrent.com\" target=\"_new\" <font face='arial,helvetica' size='2' http: www.torrent.com< font a td tr table <br <table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 <tr <td &#8226; <a name=\"vwLJQMJJIPHI\" <b <font face='arial,helvetica' size=\"2\" Excelergy Expands Sales Team< font ba td <td align=\"right\" <a href=\"#vwLJQMJJIPHIx\" <img src=\"http: venturewire.com images arrow.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"11\" width=\"11\" alt=\"top\" a &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http: people.venturewire.com o_mailer.asp?sid=LJQMJJIPHI\" target=NEW <img src=\"http: venturewire.com images mail2.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"10\" width=\"15\" alt=\"mail\" a &nbsp;< td tr <tr <td colspan=2 <font face=\"verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" size=\"2\" LEXINGTON, MASS.", "-- Excelergy, a provider of software products to the energy and utility industry, said it added several members to its management team.", "Paul Doherty was added as European sales manager, formerly working at Intentia International, an enterprise resource planning software firm." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Peter Navarro", "sents": [ "Peter Navarro (born July 15, 1949) is an American economist who currently serves as the Assistant to the President, Director of Trade and Industrial Policy, and the Director of the White House National Trade Council, a newly created entity in the executive branch of the U.S. federal government.", "A former professor of economics and public policy at the Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, Navarro is the author of over a dozen books, including \"Death by China\"." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e20091_p42", "sents": [ "Lew Uhler, president of the Sacramento-based National Tax Limitation Commit tee, suggested that Davis needs to back away from wielding his executive po wers, particularly now that the state seems to be skirting a power meltdown \"It's all part of his worldview: that we're all vassals of the state,\" Uhle r said.", "Oddly enough, Davis also comes under criticism from those who believe he fa iled to wield his executive powers forcefully enough.", "Peter Navarro, a UC Irvine economist, argued that the governor should have used eminent domain to seize power plants in an effort to bring prices into line.", "Instead, Davis has deployed mostly verbal weaponry against power gen erators.", "Despite his rhetoric, generators negotiated what critics contend a re pricey long-term power deals from the administration.", "Davis is trying to renegotiate the contracts.", "He has also asked federal ene rgy regulators to force generators to refund $8.9 billion for what he conte nds was gouging during the past year." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Ira Deutchman", "sents": [ "Ira Deutchman is best known as a producer, distributor and marketer of independent films, but in 2000, he moved into film exhibition as Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Emerging Pictures—a New York-based digital exhibition company, which was sold in January, 2015 to Vancouver-based 20 Year Media He also served as Chair of the Film Program at Columbia University School of the Arts from 2011 to 2015, where he has been a Professor of Professional Practice for more than 25 years.", "Deutchman is a member of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.", "He was one of the original creative advisors to the Sundance Institute and formerly served on the Board of Advisors for the Sundance Film Festival.", "He has also served as a Board member and former Board chair for the Independent Feature Project, the Board of Advisors for the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival, the Williamstown Film Festival, IFP/West, and the Collective for Living Cinema, and was a member of the Board for Kartemquin Films.", "In 2015, he donated his personal archives to the University of Michigan's Screen Arts Mavericks and Makers Collection.", "Deutchman continues to produce films while consulting on the marketing and distribution of independent films, and teaching producing students in the MFA Film Program at Columbia University's School of the Arts.", "Current projects include a film adaptation of Barbara Ehrenreich's best-selling book \"Nickel and Dimed,\" a theatrical adaptation of Joan Micklin Silver's 1976 independent film \"Hester Street\" and a documentary about art film maverick Donald Rugoff, which is in production.", "He consults for Luce Cinecitta on the marketing of Italian cinema in the United States.", "Deutchman was awarded the first annual Spotlight Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 Sundance Art House Convergence." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 8 ] }, { "title": "e4635_p22", "sents": [ "Also joining the board are: Kinney Johnson, partner at Sequel Venture Partners; Joseph C. Manzinger, vice president of Hillman Company; and James Paterek, the CEO of Cape Success.", "IQNavigator, which recently closed a $15 million Series C funding round, is backed by Hillman Company and Sequel Venture Partners.", "Individual investors include; Steve Gray of McLeod Communications; Larry Tanning of Tanning Technology; John Orr of Liberty Media; Donald Bechter of Daniels Company; and individuals affiliated with Solomon & Smith Barney.", "http: www.iqnavigator.com New People o Former President and CEO of Lotus Named Head of Maptuit BURLINGTON, Mass.", "-- Maptuit, which provides online and wireless logistics services, said it named Jeff Papows as its chief executive officer.", "Mr. Papows comes to Maptuit from Lotus, where he served as president and CEO.", "Maptuit recently raised $5 million in funding from Canadian incubator and operating firm itemus and Descartes Systems Group.", "http: www.maptuit.com Studionext Names Independent Film Producer First CEO NEW YORK -- Studionext, which provides digital media and production services, said it appointed Ira Deutchman as its first chief executive officer." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 7 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e27953_p8", "sents": [ "VentureWire first reported the round in August.", "New investor Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) and previous investor Oak Investment Partners co-led the round with participation from other new investors, Pilgrim Baxter & Associates and Shell Internet Ventures.", "Previous investors, including Accel Partners, Doll Capital Management (DCM), the Invesco Private Capital Group, Meritech Capital, and Venrock Associates, also joined the round.", "The company would not comment on its valuation.", "In August, VentureWire reported that 2Wire's post-money valuation was approximately $157 million.", "Founded in 1998, the company has raised $144 million to date.", "<http: www.2wire.com * Semiconductor Systems Firm Hypernex Gets $2M Series A top mail <http: venturewire.com o_mailer.asp?sid=QNKOIMPMII STATE COLLEGE, PA. -- Hypernex, a provider of inspection software and systems for the semiconductor market, said it closed a Series A round of financing with just under $2 million.", "Draper Triangle, the Pittsburgh affiliate of Draper Fisher Jurvetson, led the round with participation from partners of Staley Capital Advisors and previous individual investors." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 7 ] }, { "title": "Draper Fisher Jurvetson", "sents": [ "Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ) is an American venture capital firm focused on early- and growth-stage investments in enterprise, consumer and disruptive technologies.", "In 2015, DFJ was identified as one of the top investors of billion-dollar startups." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "California Department of Water Resources", "sents": [ "The California Department of Water Resources (DWR), is part of the California Natural Resources Agency.", "The Department of Water Resources is responsible for the State of California's management and regulation of water usage.", "The department was created in 1956 by Governor Goodwin Knight following across Northern California in 1955, combining the Division of Water Resources of the Department of Public Works with the State Engineer's Office, the Water Project Authority, and the State Water Resources Board.", "It has its headquarters in Sacramento." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e3705_p63", "sents": [ "Register staff writers Kate Berry and Mary Ann Milbourn and Bloomberg News, Knight Ridder Newspapers and the Associated Press contributed to this repor t. GWF Signs Long-Term Contract to Provide 430 MW of Power to California June 5, 2001 PITTSBURG, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2001 via NewsEdge Corporation - California-based GWF Energy LLC has signed a 10-year contract with the California Department of Water Resources (CDWR) to provide up to 430 megawatts of electricity to California.", "According to the contract, initial energy deliveries are planned to begin in September 2001, when GWF's 90 megawatt Hanford Energy Park Peaker plant goe s on line.", "The Hanford project, which was permitted under Governor Davis' Executive Order to expedite peaker plant permitting, was approved by the California Energy Commission on May 10. GWF also expects to build and opera te two additional plants in California by 2002 -- in Kings and San Joaquin counties." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e3415_p14", "sents": [ "Also sittin g on the board is Rob Adams, a principal of Safeguard Scientific, and Marc Lederman, of NewSpring Ventures.", "Mr. Hopper succeeds Janet Paroo, who had served as interim CEO upon Scott Shapiro's departure from the company in la te 2000. Prior to joining RealTime, Mr. Hopper served as managing partner with Einson Freeman, where he headed EinsonHealth, the firm's healthcare promotions unit, as well as Einson Latin America.", "The company has raised approximately $11 million in two rounds of funding.", "Backers include by Ben Franklin Progress Capital Fund, NewSpring Ventures, Pennsylvania Early Stag e Partners, and Safeguard Scientifics.", "http: www.realtimemedia.com CPlane Gets $3 Million From Sun, Bringing Series C to $28 M mail?", "top LOS ALTOS, Calif. (VENTUREWIRE) -- CPlane, which develops software f or the telecommunications industry, announced that it has received a strategic investment of $3 million from Sun Microsystems.", "This investment brings the company's Series C round, which had its initial close in January, to $28 million." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e3442_p1", "sents": [ "EATTLE, WA GENERAL PARTNER-SF OR NYC TOP MANAGEMENT RealTime Media Names John Hopper as Pres, CEO mail?", "top WYNNEWOOD, Pa. (VENTUREWIRE) -- RealTime Media, an online promotional agency, announced it has named John Hopper as president, CEO, and board member.", "Mr. Hopper succeeds Janet Paroo, who had served as interim CEO upon Scott Shapiro's departure from the company in late 2000. Prior to joining RealTime, Mr. Hopper served as managing partner with Einson Freeman, where he headed EinsonHealth, the firm's healthcare promotions unit, as well as Eins on Latin America.", "The company also announced it has raised $2.2 million in Series B financing led by previous investor NewSpring Ventures, with participation from new investors Covenent Partners, and Lancaster Investmen t Partners.", "Unamed individuals have also re-invested in this round.", "BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Capco Adds Ex-UBS Head as Partner mail?", "top NEW YORK (VENTUREWIRE) -- Capco, which provides services and technology to the financial services industry, announced the addition of George Feiger as a partner with the company." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Triple 9", "sents": [ "Triple 9 is a 2016 American crime thriller film directed by John Hillcoat and written by Matt Cook.", "The film stars an ensemble cast featuring Casey Affleck, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Anthony Mackie, Aaron Paul, Clifton Collins, Jr., Norman Reedus, Teresa Palmer, Michael K. Williams, Gal Gadot, with Woody Harrelson, and Kate Winslet.", "The film was released on February 26, 2016 in the United States by Open Road Films.", "In the United Kingdom the film was released by eOne." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Kate Winslet", "sents": [ "Kate Elizabeth Winslet, CBE (born 5 October 1975), is an English actress.", "She is the recipient of an Academy Award, three BAFTA Awards, a BIFA Award, four Golden Globe Awards, a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, an AACTA Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.", "Winslet is the youngest person to receive six Academy Award nominations, with seven nominations in total, and is one of the few actresses to win three of the four major American entertainment awards (EGOT).", "In addition, she has won awards from the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts and European Film Academy, among others, and the Honorary César Award in 2012." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e19579_p71", "sents": [ "Officials at Tata Power told Business Line that the company may ask lenders at a multilateral meeting to be held in Singapore to write off \"part of\" the $1.9-billion in loans to the 2,184-MW project.", "Tata Power had given an expression of interest to financial institutions last month.", "Mumbai-based power utility, BSES Ltd, is the only other company which has publicly expressed interest in buying the project, albeit, at a substantial discount.", "According to the sources, while the Tatas have asked for writing off loans in addition to the earlier demand for increasing the moratorium on loan repayments and slashing of interest rates.", "Rupee loans constitute over 65 per cent of the debt.", "Domestic FIs would be most affected if the loans were to be written off.", "Senior Tata Power officials, including Mr Adi Engineer, Managing Director and Mr Phiroze Vandrevala, Deputy Managing Director, are leaving for Singapore on Wednesday to attend the negotiations." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Tata Power", "sents": [ "The Tata Power Company Limited is an Indian electric utility company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and is part of the Tata Group.", "The core business of the company is to generate, transmit and distribute electricity.", "With an installed electricity generation capacity of 10,577MW, it is India's largest integrated power company.", "At the end of August 2013, its market capitalisation was $2.74 billion (INR 182 billion)." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e6692_p33", "sents": [ "In another key element of the deal to resolv e the debt, SDG&E agreed to pay $100 million to end an investigation into its power purchasing practices.", "A spokesman for the governor defended the agreement despite the revelation of future SDG&E profits.", "\"We forced them to return about 70 percent of the profits (from the contracts),\" said Steve Maviglio.", "\"And if you look at the whole picture, it is a good deal.\"", "While SDG&E had said it earned no money from the sale of power, other units of Sempra Energy have acknowledged selling power to the state for profit.", "The California Department of Water Resources said it paid Sempra some of the highest prices it paid for power through the first five months of this year when Sempra sold $429 million worth of electricity to the state.", "Davis: Legislature will save Edison from bankruptcy objattph Time running out for bailout bills By Ed Mendel UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER July 18, 2001 SACRAMENTO -- Gov." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 1, 2 ] }, { "title": "e93_p2", "sents": [ "\"Nobody knows where the economy is going, and how the energy crisis will affect it, so no one will know what the revenues will look like in the future.\"", "The biggest day of power buying happened on Feb. 16 when the state spent nearly $81 million for electricity, or $435 per megawatt hour.", "The smallest day was March 10 when the state buyers spent $40 million, or $219 per megawatt hour.", "Michael Worm, an analyst with the investment firm Gerald Klauer Mattison, said what the state paid was in line with current energy prices.", "\"That's where energy prices more or less have been for quite some time,\" he said.", "\"Of course, they are dramatically higher than they used to be.\"", "The governor's office has refused to release information on how much the state has spent, said Steve Maviglio, Davis' spokesman.", "Maviglio said if generators found out how much the state spent the day before, they could force up the price the next day." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6, 7 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Kenneth Lay", "sents": [ "Kenneth Lee \"Ken\" Lay (April 15, 1942 – July 5, 2006) was an American businessman.", "He was the CEO and chairman of Enron Corporation for most of its existence and is a central figure in the Enron scandal.", "Lay was indicted by a grand jury and was found guilty of 10 counts of securities fraud.", "Lay died while vacationing, three months before his October 23 sentencing.", "A preliminary autopsy reported Lay had died of a heart attack caused by coronary artery disease and his conviction was vacated." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1, 2, 3 ] }, { "title": "e2479_p38", "sents": [ "The blackouts - the most visible result of an energy crisis caused by California's disastrous 1996 experiment with power market deregulation - are forecast to continue through the summer as warm temperatures keep air conditioning demand high.", "The industry groups that commissioned the study hope to use it to campaign against a new, tiered power rate structure being considered by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), which they claim will pass too much of the burden of paying for California's energy crisis on to industrial customers.", "That rate proposal, officially put forward Wednesday, would slap residential customers who use the most electricity with average rate hikes of between 35 and 40 percent, while industrial users could face rate hikes of 50 percent or more.", "Kenneth Lay, chairman of Enron Corp. the biggest buyer and seller of electricity in North America, said California could pay from $50 billion to $80 billion this summer for electricity." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Joseph Justus Scaliger", "sents": [ "Joseph Justus Scaliger ( ; 5 August 1540 – 21 January 1609) was a French religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and ancient Roman history to include Persian, Babylonian, Jewish and ancient Egyptian history.", "He spent the last sixteen years of his life in the Netherlands." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Babylonia", "sents": [ "Babylonia was an ancient Akkadian-speaking state and cultural area based in central-southern Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq).", "A small Amorite-ruled state emerged in 1894 BC, which contained at this time the minor administrative town of Babylon.", "Babylon greatly expanded from the small provincial town that it had originally been during the Akkadian Empire (2335-2154 BC) during the reign of Hammurabi in the first half of the 18th century BC, becoming a major capital city.", "During the reign of Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia was called \"Māt Akkadī\" \"the country of Akkad\" in the Akkadian language." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Los Angeles", "sents": [ "Los Angeles ( ; Spanish for \"The Angels\"; ] ), officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the cultural, financial, and commercial center of Southern California.", "With a U.S. Census-estimated 2016 population of 3,976,322, it is the second most populous city in the United States (after New York City) and the most populous city in the state of California.", "Located in a large coastal basin surrounded on three sides by mountains reaching up to and over 10000 ft , Los Angeles covers an area of about 469 sqmi .", "The city is also the seat of Los Angeles County, the most populated county in the country.", "Los Angeles is the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area, with 13,131,431 residents, and is part of the larger designated Los Angeles-Long Beach combined statistical area (CSA), the second most populous in the nation with a 2015 estimated population of 18.7 million." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "e3828_p2", "sents": [ "Harder questions: would William Hague survive as leader of the opposition Tory party?", "And would Mr Blair ca ll a referendum on the euro next year?", "See article: Labour's second term AP AP Alejandro Toledo, an economist of Andean Indian descent, was el ected president of Peru, narrowly defeating Alan Garcia, a populist former president.", "See article: The tasks awaiting Alejandro Toledo Ireland held a referendum on the European Union ,s Nice treat y, with the once-confident Yes side still expecting victory but worried by a sudden ris e in support for No in the opinion polls.", "Silvio Berlusconi was formally invited by Italy ,s president to form its new government.", "In the unrecognised but rather successful state of Somaliland, a huge majority voted in favour of independence from the rest of Somalia.", "James Hahn, the city attorney, won a run-off to become the new mayor of Los Angeles, beating his fellow Democrat, Antonio Villaraigosa, who had hoped to be the city ,s first Latino mayor since 1872. See article: A new mayor for Los Angeles Haiti ,s president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, agreed to hold ne w parliamentary elections." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e10584_p49", "sents": [ "\"This [decision] keeps the gas flowing for at least the next month,\" Homrig said, explaining that it takes so long to collect gas money from customers that the 90-day limit would cover only one billing cycle.", "The company, she said, could file for an extension if necessary.", "The company estimated, in filings with the PUC, that firms providing 71% of its core gas supply either have terminated or have threatened to terminate gas shipments.", "They are J. Aron & Co., a subsidiary of Goldman Sachs; Sempra Energy Trading; Duke Energy and partner Coastal Merchant Energy; and Western Gas Resources.", "Alex Hemerick, spokeswoman for Sempra Energy Trading of Stamford, Conn., declined to comment, saying the firm is studying the plan.", "Tom Williams of Duke Energy North America said, \"We don't have any comment one way or the other.", "We are following developments hour by hour, day by day.\"", "Other suppliers did not return calls late Wednesday." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4 ] }, { "title": "e864_p9", "sents": [ "Additionally, the Sempra Energy companies have no significant credit exposure to PG&E.", "\"Sempra Energy and SDG&E have long advocated that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission institute temporary regional wholesale price caps to help stem the financial problems such as those experienced by PG&E,\" Baum added.", "\"We are also committed to promoting and instituting comprehensive energy conservation programs for all customers to help control bills and decrease the chances of rotating outages this summer.\"", "Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), based in San Diego, is a Fortune 500 energy services holding company with 12,000 employees and annual revenues of $5.4 billion.", "Through its eight principal subsidiaries -- SoCalGas, SDG&E, Sempra Energy Solutions, Sempra Energy Trading, Sempra Energy International, Sempra Energy Resources, Sempra Communications and Sempra Energy Financial -- Sempra Energy serves more than 9 million customers in the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico and South America.", "CONTACT: Sempra Energy Laura Farmer Art Larson, 877 866-2066 (Media) www.sempra.com or Karen Sedgwick, 877 736-7727 (Investors) Fitch Cuts Pacific Gas and Electric, So Cal Edison Ratings Business Wire 04 06 01, 4:57p (Copyright 2001, Business Wire) NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2001--Fitch has lowered its ratings for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (Pac Gas) senior secured and preferred securities into the default category based on the utility's voluntary filing today of a petition under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3, 4 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e27069_p18", "sents": [ "While Enron can survive on its own, its reputation and branding has been damaged, said Grubert, noting that a partnership might be the best long term solution for the energy trader.", "The major issue for the company is maintaining its credit worthiness on long-term investment grade rating of its debt.", "\"If that rating is lost, the merchant business will not be able to transact with its normal addressable market, and income is likely to shrink quickly.\"", "blms lj For more information and to contact AFX: www.afxnews.com and www.afxpress.com Copyright 2000 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved.", "USA: United States stocks slump on big drop in consumer confidence.", "By Denise Duclaux 10 30 2001 Reuters English News Service (C) Reuters Limited 2001. NEW YORK, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Stocks were rooted in negative ground at midday on Tuesday as consumer confidence in October tumbled to its worst level in more than seven years after the deadly Sept. 11 attacks left the nation reeling." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5 ] }, { "title": "e68_p1", "sents": [ "By C. Bryson Hull 03 15 2001 Reuters English News Service (C) Reuters Limited 2001. HOUSTON, March 15 (Reuters) - Wall Street took a hard look at Enron Corp.'s content delivery plans this week after it ended its video-on-demand deal with Blockbuster Inc. but remained largely unfazed by the failure of the flagship deal, analysts said on Thursday.", "On balance, most analysts viewed the busted 20-year exclusive agreement as disappointing, but by no means a fatal blow to Enron Broadband Services' (EBS) budding content delivery segment.", "Most reiterated buy or strong buy ratings for the Houston company and maintained bullish earnings targets for the Enron Broadband Services division.", "But all are awaiting an indication of how Enron will reconfigure the content delivery initiative.", "\"I think Blockbuster represented kind of an anchor tenant for the broadband business, so they have lost a contract that was important,\" said Jeff Dietert, an analyst with Houston investment house Simmons and Co. Now EBS will have to pursue smaller contracts to make up the loss, which could mean a longer road to create as big a book of business, Dietert said." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e20534_p4", "sents": [ "Dabhol is India's largest single foreign investment to date.", "MSEB has 15%, while U.S.-based companies General Electric Co. (GE) and Bechtel (X.BTL) own 10% each in DPC.", "\"The share price of the shareholding of Enron and its associates in DPC would be decided by the concerned parties, through mutual negotiations.", "Indian financial institutions propose to continue their efforts to ensure quick resolution of all issues at the earliest,\" Doda said.", "Doda denied local media reports saying that India's state-owned firm National Thermal Power Corp. (P.NTP) was also a potential buyer of the foreign equity in Dabhol.", "\"So far, I am aware of only two companies - Tata Power and BSES.", "NTPC haven't sent us any expression of interest yet for the Dabhol project,\" he said.", "Ontario mulls alternative to Hydro deregulation The planned deregulation of the $35-billion Ontario electricity sector has been thrown in doubt by a radical proposal that would shackle the province's electricity transmission company, preventing it from becoming a significant player in an open North American power market." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 5 ] }, { "title": "Tata Power", "sents": [ "The Tata Power Company Limited is an Indian electric utility company based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and is part of the Tata Group.", "The core business of the company is to generate, transmit and distribute electricity.", "With an installed electricity generation capacity of 10,577MW, it is India's largest integrated power company.", "At the end of August 2013, its market capitalisation was $2.74 billion (INR 182 billion)." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Obviously", "sents": [ "\"Obviously\" is a song by English pop rock band McFly.", "It was released as the second single from their debut studio album, \"Room on the 3rd Floor\".", "The single itself features a cover version of Beatles single, \"Help!", "\", as well as the band's first recorded interview - part one of which can be found on CD2, with part two appearing on a limited edition 7\" picture disc.", "The single was the band's second number-one single on the UK Singles Chart, where it stayed for one week.", "It also got to number 14 in Ireland." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "McFly", "sents": [ "McFly are an English band formed in London in 2003.", "The band took its name from the \"Back to the Future\" character Marty McFly.", "The band consists of Tom Fletcher (lead vocals, guitar and piano), Danny Jones (lead vocals, harmonica and guitar), Dougie Poynter (bass guitar) and Harry Judd (drums).", "They were signed to Island Records from their 2004 launch until December 2007, before creating their own label, Super Records." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e27479_p4", "sents": [ "Now, systems companies are focusing on reducing costs and helping carriers do more with the capacity they already have.", "Happily, a number of optical technology companies appear well positioned to capitalize on this trend.", "At Optical Portfolio, you&#39;ll hear from startups such as Symmorphix, Telephotonics and Proximion Fiber Optics, which are using integration, tunability, and real-time network monitoring to create more intelligent and efficient optical networks.", "VentureWire Optical Portfolio, Boston Marriott Cambridge, October 24 & 25, 2001 Register online: <a target=\" _new\" href=\"http: venturewire.com ads ad.asp?id=1427\" http: www.opticalportfolio.com< a pre td tr table td <td vAlign=top align=left ROWSPAN=\"5\" BGCOLOR=\"#eeeeee\" <font face=\"verdana, verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" size=\"1\" color=\"black\" &nbsp;<a href=\"http: alert.venturewire.com adv.asp\" <u advertise< ua <br &nbsp;<a href=\"http: venturewire.gazooba.com cid1201 tellafriend.html\" <u tell a friend< ua <br font <br clear=\"all\" <a href=\"http: venturewire.com index.asp\" <font face=\"verdana, verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" SIZE=2 color=\"black\" <b VENTUREWIRE INDEX< b font a <a href=\"http: venturewire.com index.asp\" <img alt='VentureWire Index' border='0' src=\"http: 208.185.40.7 charts images newsAVWIX.jpg\" a <br <font face=\"verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" size=\"1\" color=\"gray\" 507.4 &nbsp; -1.00%< font td tr <tr <td <font face=\"verdana, verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" SIZE=2 color=\"black\" <b NOTABLE DEALS< b font <br <br <table border=\"0\" width=\"80%\" cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 <tr <td <a name=\"vwLLJHIHMLII\" <b <font face=\"verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" size=\"2\" Scion Raises $33M in Series B, Hires Ex-Zaffire CEO Fultz< font ba td <td align=\"right\" &nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"http: alert.venturewire.com o_mailer.asp?sid=LLJHIHMLII\" target=NEW <img src=\"http: alert.venturewire.com images mail2.gif\" border=\"0\" height=\"10\" width=\"15\" alt=\"mail\" a &nbsp; td tr <tr <td colspan=2 <font face=\"verdana, arial, geneva, helvetica\" size=\"2\" FREMONT, CALIF. -- Scion Photonics, which provides technology for high-volume production of dense wave division multiplexing optical networking products, has closed the first part of its Series B financing at $33 million, VentureWire has learned." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3 ] }, { "title": "Boston", "sents": [ "Boston (pronounced ) is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.", "It is also the seat of Suffolk County, although the county government was disbanded on July 1, 1999.", "The city proper covers 48 mi2 with an estimated population of 673,184 in 2016, making it the largest city in New England and the 22nd most populous city in the United States.", "The city is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater Boston, a metropolitan statistical area (MSA) home to a census-estimated 4.8 million people in 2016 and ranking as the tenth-largest such area in the country.", "Alternately, as a combined statistical area (CSA), this wider commuting region is home to some 8.2 million people, making it the sixth-largest in the United States." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Claremont McKenna College", "sents": [ "Claremont McKenna College (CMC) is an independent, coeducational and private liberal arts college with a curricular emphasis on economics, finance, international relations, government and public affairs.", "CMC is also a member of the Claremont Colleges located in Claremont, California, United States." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e2492_p24", "sents": [ "\"They said it cost them $1 million if the power goes off even for five minutes,\" said Cox, who nonetheless opposes price controls.", "Cox said he is worried about how the California electricity crisis might affect the national economy.", "He said that when he asks business owners about expanding in California, \"they just look at you like you're nuts.", "They don't consider California an option because of this uncertainty.\"", "\"People come up to you and want you to help solve the problem,\" said Rep. George Radanovich (R-Mariposa).", "He has explained that there is little the federal government can do in the short term.", "\"Californians want somebody to do something,\" said John J. Pitney Jr., associate professor of government at Claremont McKenna College.", "\"When people are in a mood like that, politicians get nervous thinking that they're the ones who might get blamed.\"", "Said Reed, the GOP strategist: \"Every incumbent in California is vulnerable in the next election, in both parties." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 6 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Brooklyn Bridge", "sents": [ "The Brooklyn Bridge is a hybrid cable-stayed/suspension bridge in New York City and is one of the oldest bridges in the United States.", "Started in 1869 and completed fourteen (14) years later in 1883, it connects the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn by spanning the East River.", "It has a main span of 1595.5 ft and was the first steel-wire suspension bridge constructed.", "It was originally called the New York and Brooklyn Bridge and the East River Bridge, but it was later dubbed the Brooklyn Bridge, a name coming from an earlier January 25, 1867, letter to the editor of the \"Brooklyn Daily Eagle\" and formally so named by the city government in 1915.", "Since opening, it has become an icon of New York City and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964 and a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark in 1972." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1, 2 ] }, { "title": "e6692_p39", "sents": [ "\"The ruling gives carte blanche to [the department] to do whatever they wan t to do,\" said Richard Bilas, a PUC member appointed by former Gov.", "Pete Wilson.", "\"We don't have much control over them.", "I am uncomfortable with it.\"", "If approved, the agreement would shift the oversight of electricity rates from the PUC, an independent regulatory body whose members are appointed by the governor, to a state administrative agency that is under the governor's direct control.", "S. David Freeman, Gov.", "Gray Davis' chief energy advisor, said the agreement would essentially transform the state water department into \"the equivalent of a municipal utility\" that has sole discretion to raise revenue from its customers.", "The PUC would only have the authority to \"make sure that our math is OK, an d we haven't gone out and bought the Brooklyn Bridge,\" Freeman said.", "Already, however, the state's judgment in buying power has been questioned." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5, 6, 7 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Shark Vegas", "sents": [ "Shark Vegas was a Berlin based new wave band, consisting of ex-Factory Records German representative, Mark Reeder (guitar/tapes/keyboards), Alistair Gray (vocals), Leo Walter (drums/percussion) and Helmut Wittler (bass/keyboards).", "Previously Reeder and Grey were known as \"Die Unbekannten\" together with their drummer Tommy Wiedler (now with Nick Cave's Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds) they later used drum machines and sequencers.", "Die Unbekannten are credited with making the first record with a Roland TR-606." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds", "sents": [ "Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1983 by vocalist Nick Cave, multi-instrumentalist Mick Harvey and guitarist Blixa Bargeld.", "The band has featured international personnel throughout its career and presently consists of Cave, violinist and multi-instrumentalist Warren Ellis, bassist Martyn P. Casey and keyboardist Conway Savage (all four from Australia), guitarist George Vjestica (United Kingdom), keyboard/percussionist Toby Dammit (United States) and drummers Thomas Wydler (Switzerland) and Jim Sclavunos (United States).", "The band has released fifteen studio albums and completed numerous international tours, and has been considered \"one of the most original and celebrated bands of the post-punk and alternative rock eras in the '80s and onward\"." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e19778_p56", "sents": [ "TXU Europe Energy Trading and Enron will be among the participants.", "The exchange is also holding seminars this week for participants to get acquainted with the ElWeb electronic trading system, also currently used by Nord Pool in the Nordic region, the market model, and Clearnet, the exchange's financial guarantor.", "Jean-Francois Conil-Lacoste, Powernext's director-general, said the exchange is still on track for its official launch later this autumn, although a date hasn't been set yet.", "Euronext Paris SA and HGRT, a financial holding for European electricity grid operators, hold 34% and 17% of Powernext, respectively.", "Currently, Electricite de France (F.EDF) is the sole shareholder in HGRT, although the long-range plan envisions Dutch grid operator, TenneT and Belgian counterpart, Elia as potential investors.", "Powernext aims to expand its activities in the Benelux region, dovetailing newly created Euronext, formed through a merger of the Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam stock exchanges.", "Powernext will also announce later this autumn the addition of new investors." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 5 ] }, { "title": "Amsterdam", "sents": [ "Amsterdam ( ; ] ) is the capital and most populous municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.", "Its status as the capital is mandated by the Constitution of the Netherlands, although it is not the seat of the government, which is The Hague.", "Amsterdam has a population of 851,373 within the city proper, 1,351,587 in the urban area, and 2,410,960 in the Amsterdam metropolitan area.", "The city is located in the province of North Holland in the west of the country.", "The metropolitan area comprises much of the northern part of the Randstad, one of the larger conurbations in Europe, with a population of approximately 7 million." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 3 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e5941_p41", "sents": [ "``They'll get a double boost from more production and higher prices.''", "Building Plants Calpine runs or is building plants in 29 United States states and Canada that provide enough power to light 29.9 million homes.", "It plans to boost its capacity to 70,000 megawatts, or enough to light 52.5 million homes, by 2005. The company's shares have fallen 31 percent this quarter.", "Duke, a power-plant developer and owner of a natural-gas pipeline network, opened five generating plants in the quarter with a combined capacity of 2,840 megawatts.", "``Part of our growth is related to (California), but part comes from growth in our trading business, part comes from our plants overseas and part comes from natural gas,'' Duke spokesman Terry Francisco said.", "Duke shares have fallen 5.5 percent this year.", "Mirant opened two plants with a combined capacity of 546 megawatts.", "Southern Co., the owner of Atlanta's utility, spun off Mirant in April." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 3, 4 ] }, { "title": "e5495_p50", "sents": [ "Lay, the Enron chairman, \"has given himself very generous stock option s over the years,\" compensation expert Crystal said.", "\"You might think of him as a farmer who has planted thousands of acres of stock options.", "Now he is harvesting a bumper crop.", "What he is harvesting is the hard-earned paychecks of California workers and taxpayers.\"", "Mark Palmer, an Enron spokesman, declined to talk about executives' stock trading activity.", "\"All Enron employees are shareholders.", "How they decide to use that as a form of compensation is completely up to them,\" Palmer said.", "\"Mr. Lay is no t going to talk about his compensation.\"", "A spokesman for AES also declined to talk about stock sales by its employees.", "Other companies were more willing to discuss such sales.", "\"Many of these people have a lot of stock, and this [is] an opportunit y to diversify their personal portfolios at an opportune time when Duke's sto ck is up,\" said Terry Francisco, a spokesman for Duke Energy." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 4, 9, 10 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "Cara Castronuova", "sents": [ "Cara Castronuova (born February 6, 1982) is an American amateur boxer and certified trainer.", "She has won two Golden Gloves championships.", "She was also ranked #2 nationally by USA Boxing.", "Castronuova was also one of the head trainers on of NBC's \"The Biggest Loser\"." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 2 ] }, { "title": "USA Boxing", "sents": [ "USA Boxing is the national governing body for Olympic-style amateur boxing.", "It is overseen by the United States Olympic Committee and the International Boxing Association (AIBA), which sets its rules." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e2204_p1", "sents": [ "Business Standard, 05 03 01 UK names coastal zones Lloyd's List International, 05 03 01 UK: Emetra delays derivatives, to focus on physicals Reuters, 05 03 01 Scottish Power Earnings Fall But US Strategy On Track Dow Jones, 05 03 01 Scottish Power CEO: Hunter Plant Fully On Line Dow Jones, 05 03 01 UK: UPDATE 3-Scottish Power restructures as profits slip Reuters, 05 03 01 Distractions interfere with key growth questions Financial Times, 05 03 01 USA: UPDATE 2-Calpine, Kinder Morgan plan N.M.-Calif. natgas line.", "Reuters, 05 02 01 USA: Enron says vice chairman Clifford Baxter resigns Reuters, 05 02 01 Enron Vice Chairman Cliff Baxter Resigns PR Newswire, 05 02 01 PARDON ME WHILE I SCREAM IN THE DARK The Press Democrat, 05 02 01 LNG carriage to be preserve of India-flag ships Lloyd's List International, 05 02 01 SCOTTISHPOWER REPORTEDLY TRYING TO PURCHASE PGE Portland Oregonian, 05 02 01 SCI ups profile with Petronet deal Lloyd's List International, 05 02 01 CALIFORNIA GENERATORS REPORT RECORD PROFITS THAT DWARF FERC'S LATEST REFUND ORDERS Foster Electric Report, 05 02 01 Saudi To Announce Gas Proj Winners In Next Two Wks-Report 05 03 2001 Dow Jones Energy Service (Copyright (c) 2001, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.) DUBAI -(Dow Jones)- Saudi Arabia will announce the names of international oil companies which have been awarded a role in the kingdom's three core gas ventures in the next two weeks, a Saudi official said in published remarks Thursday." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0 ] }, { "title": "Scottish Power", "sents": [ "ScottishPower Ltd. is a vertically integrated energy company with its headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland.", "It was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but, in 2006, it became a subsidiary of the Spanish utility Iberdrola." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] } ]

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[ { "title": "e6026_p1", "sents": [ "Reuters English News Service, 07 04 01 Guest Host Continued CNNfn: Market Coverage - Morning, 07 04 01 UK: Enron extends bid deadline in UK gas entry system.", "Reuters English News Service, 07 04 01 Enron Extends UK Virtual Gas Capacity Auction Deadline Dow Jones Energy Service, 07 04 01 JAPAN: Korea Aluminium-Imports seen cheaper than govt stock sales.", "Reuters English News Service, 07 04 01 Decision on judicial probe on Enron issue by July 11 Reuters English News Service, 07 04 01 DPC receives one week extension over HC's July 10 deadline Press Trust of India Limited, 07 04 01 Lenders for splitting DPC assets to cut takeover cost Business Standard, 07 04 01 Water treatment contract approved Houston Chronicle, 07 04 01 Ex-Houston judge to be special counsel Andell to advise education secretary Houston Chronicle, 07 04 01 Gas rates plunging Lethbridge Herald, 07 04 01 Fimat USA's Kilduff: Oil Prices, OPEC and Stock Picks Bloomberg, 07 05 01 India Risks Lower Rating If Budget Deficits Grow, S&P Says Bloomberg, 07 05 01 S&P's Mukherji on Risk of Lower Rating for India: Comment Bloomberg, 07 05 01 Indian Oil Companies Cut Naphtha Price, Paper Says (Correct) Bloomberg, 07 05 01 India Risks Lower Rating If Deficits Grow, S&P Says (Update1) Bloomberg, 07 05 01 USA: New Power adds 20 percent to customer base with two deals." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 0, 1 ] }, { "title": "e407_p0", "sents": [ "'Electricity Trading Builds Oh-So Slowly In France Dow Jones Energy Service, 03 23 01 India: Dabhol guarantee: Govt awaiting Law Ministry view Business Line (The Hindu), 03 23 01 India: Foreign companies facing tax harassment: Japanese envoy Business Line (The Hindu), 03 23 01 'Panel to clear Tannir Bhavi project deal' The Times of India, 03 23 01 Enron comfortable with profit projection Houston Chronicle, 03 23 01 USA: Transmission Texas' only dereg hurdle-state grid manager.", "Reuters English News Service, 03 22 01 Despite Talk, Bandwidth-Trading Cos Say They're Hiring Dow Jones Energy Service, 03 22 01 USA: UPDATE 1-Bush accused of protecting oil firms in power crisis.", "Reuters English News Service, 03 22 01 USA: Enron stock slides despite earnings reassurance.", "Reuters English News Service, 03 22 01 STOCKWATCH Enron lower amid market deterioration after reaffirming guidance AFX News, 03 22 01 Enron `comfortable' with earnings estimates, but shares slide Associated Press Newswires, 03 22 01 Energy Researcher Says California Not Fixing Power Problems Bloomberg, 03 22 01 Enron Reaffirms 2001 Forecast After Stock Price Falls (Update1) Bloomberg, 03 22 01 Enron Corp.'s India Unit Faces $88.2 Mln Penalty, Paper Says Bloomberg, 03 22 01 Electricity Trading Builds Oh-So Slowly In France By Sarah Wachter Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES 03 23 2001 Dow Jones Energy Service (Copyright (c) 2001, Dow Jones & Company, Inc.) PARIS -(Dow Jones)- Although electricity trading volumes are creeping higher in France, activity will probably remain subdued and irregular until a satisfactory regulatory regime is put in place." ], "sp_sent_idx": [ 2 ] } ]