LYCOS RETRIEVER 
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NEW YORK, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- She is one of the biggest stars in the world and has dominated the charts for three decades. The queen of pop, Madonna, stops by BBC AMERICA to join Michael Parkinson, the king of British talk shows. She performs songs from her new disc, "Confessions on a Dancefloor," and talks about her phenomenal career as a singer, writer, performer and actress, as well as her life in London as a wife, mother and "lady of the manor." "Madonna: Live" premieres Saturday, April 15, 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
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The A/OA-10 is a single place, pressurized, low wing and tail aircraft with two General Electric TF-34-100/A turbo-fan engines, each with a sea level static thrust rating of approximately 9000 pounds. The engines are installed in nacelles mounted on pylons extending from the fuselage just aft of and above the wing. Two vertical stabilizers are located at the outboard tips of the horizontal stabilizers. The forward retracting tricycle landing gear incorporates short struts and a wide tread. The nose wheel retracts fully into the fuselage nose. The main gear retracts into streamlined fairing on the wing with the lower portion of the wheel protruding to facilitate emergency gear-up landings.
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The roomy flight deck of the DC-10 has stations for a three-member crew, plus seating for two observers. Prime considerations in cockpit design were simplicity, efficiency and low crew workload. Large windshields provide exceptional visibility, particularly during approaches, landings and ground maneuvering. The DC-10 is certified for automatic landing under Category IIIA weather conditions, allowing operation in near-zero visibility.
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IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DataLogic International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DLGI - news), today announced that it has received additional IT staff augmentation work in North Carolina and Virginia, and has renewed two IT support contracts in Texas. Combined, the new contracts and renewals will bring Datalogic an additional $300,000 in revenue.
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This model of Mariner 10 shows the spacecraft as it appeared during flight. The Mariner 10 mission required more course corrections than any previous mission and was the first spacecraft to use the gravitational pull of one planet to help it reach another planet. This craft was ... the first to use the solar wind as a means of locomotion; when the probe's thruster fuel ran low, scientists used the solar panels as sails to make course corrections.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2003--Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CME) will announce earnings for the first quarter of 2003 before the financial markets open on Tuesday, April 22, 2003. The company has scheduled an investor conference call that day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time (7:30 a.m. Central time).
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