LYCOS RETRIEVER
2003: Miscellaneous
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Bates was on a patrol on the Tigris River south of Baghdad, Iraq, on December 10, 2003, when his squad leader fell overboard. Bates dived into the water and did not surface. He was listed as missing until his body was recovered on December 23, 2003.
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As in previous years, syphilis rates varied widely between cities in 2003. Among the 25 cities with the highest P&S rates (see accompanying table and map), 14 experienced increases between 2002 and 2003. Of those, several experienced significant increases in both their syphilis rates and rankings, including New Orleans (a 178.9 percent increase), which moved from number 41 to 22; St. Petersburg, Florida (129.2 percent, from 38th to 20th); and Albuquerque, New Mexico (70.3 percent, from 30th to 18th).
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Johnson & Johnson will participate in The Merrill Lynch Global Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Devices Conference "2003: Innovation Still Counts" at the Grand Hyatt hotel in New York City on February 4, 2003. There will be a formal presentation on Johnson & Johnson by James T. Lenehan, President and Vice Chairman.
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May 1 - George W. Bush lands on the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, in a Lockheed S-3 Viking, where he gives a speech announcing the end of major combat in the 2003 Invasion of Iraq. A banner behind him declares "Mission Accomplished."
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Michael Wilson, Office for UK & Ireland, gives a talk at the Enterprise Portals Summit 2003, in London, on the 1-3 July. Title of his talk: The Role of XML in Integrating Structured and Unstructured Data.
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The Australasian Legal Information Institute, one of the largest free access law sites on the web, will host the fifth Law via the Internet conference on 26-28 November 2003. The Conference venue is in the centre of Sydney's restaurant and entertainment districts and Harbourside attractions.
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