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Documents creation time: 2009-10-19 The family left their home in the early hours of the morning, <start_target>leaving</start_target> behind everything they owned. Later that day, a kind neighbor <start_source>gave</start_source> them a warm meal and a place to rest.
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Documents creation time: 2008-07-30 00:00 The Justice Department <end_source>cited</end_source> the threat of violence and the potential for a protracted legal battle as reasons for its decision to take the child from his Miami relatives. The agency also <end_target>paid</end_target> for the child's father and son to stay at a large estate in Maryland while the legal process played out.
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Documents creation time: 2007/09/21 After <end_target>trying</end_target> for months to resolve the issue amicably, the two parties finally <end_source>decided</end_source> to go to court.
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Documents creation time: 2007/02/22 The software company <start_source>provides</start_source> regular updates, and this month's release includes a significant security patch and performance improvements. Users can expect a smoother experience after the <end_target>upgrade</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2002-01-09 The company <start_source>now</start_source> <start_target>wants</start_target> to expand its operations into new markets.
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Documents creation time: 2008/08/22 On <start_source>Thursday</start_source>, the court issued its ruling. Later that day, protesters <start_target>hurled</start_target> insults and objects at the courthouse.
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Documents creation time: 2001/08/30 On <start_source>2000-01-15</start_source>, the protestors began assembling. A week later, they <start_target>marched</start_target> on the capitol building.
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Documents creation time: 2008-06-21 00:00 The deadline for submitting applications is <end_target>Wednesday</end_target>. The initial announcement was made on <start_source>2000-02-16</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000/03/19 The question of Elian Gonzalez's future <start_target>is</start_target> a complex one, with passionate arguments from both sides. The legal aspects of the case have been extensively <start_source>discussed</start_source> in various courts and public forums.
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Documents creation time: 2007/08/29 The company's <start_source>plan</start_source> to restructure and cut costs coincided with increased efforts to improve its image and boost sales, leading to a renewed focus on <end_target>selling</end_target> its products and services.
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Documents creation time: 2009-08-11 00:00 Following the <start_source>tragedy</start_source>, the family decided to postpone their planned <end_target>trip</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2003/04/27 The protests began in <end_source>January</end_source>, culminating in a large demonstration this <end_target>Monday</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2009-04-23 The museum <end_target>opening</end_target> was a huge success, and we are delighted to announce that visitors <end_source>have</end_source> responded very positively to the new exhibits.
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Documents creation time: 2008-04-12 The package was <end_target>sent</end_target> overnight, and it <end_source>returned</end_source> damaged.
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Documents creation time: 2005/12/16 Police said early Thursday that a suspect was in custody, but they declined to give details. Authorities were still investigating the incident that occurred <end_source>Wednesday evening</end_source>. "We'll <end_target>say</end_target> more later," a police spokesperson said.
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Documents creation time: 2003/10/14 00:00 The company plans to <end_source>make</end_source> a formal presentation of its findings to the board in the coming weeks, and it will <end_target>present</end_target> an updated financial outlook at that time.
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Documents creation time: 2007/10/21 The two sides <start_source>agreed</start_source> to a new accord, with the US government providing a <end_target>guarantee</end_target> on loans to farmers.
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Documents creation time: 2006/06/30 The judge also <start_source>added</start_source> that he would consider a request to extend the deadline for filing the appeal. The judge said he would consider such a request if it were made by the attorneys in the case. The deadline for filing the appeal was originally set for last Friday, but has now been <start_target>extended</start_target> to next week.
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Documents creation time: 2009-01-19 00:00 Elian Gonzalez's relatives in Miami <start_source>kept</start_source> him for several months, sparking a major international custody battle. Ultimately, the boat carrying his father and Elian to return to Cuba <start_target>sank</start_target>, further complicating the situation.
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Documents creation time: 2000-09-30 00:00 A team of experts was <start_source>dispatched</start_source> to assess the damage and begin the cleanup process. Later that week, the mayor came <end_target>visiting</end_target> to survey the affected area.
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Documents creation time: 2003-09-28 The company's profits were down significantly compared to the previous year. Analysts attributed the decline to several factors, including increased competition and supply chain issues. Looking back, <end_source>a year ago</end_source>, during the <start_target>fourth-quarter</start_target>, the company had experienced record-breaking sales.
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Documents creation time: 2007/06/06 The senator attempted to <end_source>block</end_source> the bill, but was ultimately unsuccessful. He did, however, manage to <start_target>speak</start_target> for several minutes during the debate.
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Documents creation time: 2003-12-06 00:00 The man was <end_target>released</end_target> from prison on parole, but his freedom was short-lived. A tragic accident led to his <end_source>death</end_source> just months later.
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Documents creation time: 2007-03-28 More than 100 companies <end_source>participated</end_source> in the event, <end_target>pushing</end_target> the total number of attendees to over 500.
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Documents creation time: 2007/12/21 While some economists are <end_source>predicting</end_source> a mild recession, others are <start_target>warning</start_target> of a more severe downturn.
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Documents creation time: 2006-09-20 00:00 The <end_source>two day</end_source> visit by President Clinton to Israel and the occupied territories concluded on Friday. The President's <end_target>two day</end_target> trip was hailed as a success by both sides.
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Documents creation time: 2000/01/11 The meeting was scheduled for later that day, but the representatives decided to <end_target>cooperate</end_target> immediately following the initial discussions that began on <end_source>1999-03-12 10:34:13</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2007-08-12 The rebels, having <start_target>declared</start_target> victory, retreated <end_source>back</end_source> to their mountain stronghold.
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Documents creation time: 2005-07-20 The board's <end_source>decisions</end_source> regarding layoffs <end_target>threatened</end_target> the stability of the entire company.
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Documents creation time: 2003/08/30 00:00 The situation in Eastern Europe was rapidly <end_target>developing</end_target> on <start_source>10/27/89</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2002/12/12 00:00 Following the events of <start_source>1998-08-13</start_source>, the international community <start_target>condemns</start_target> the actions.
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Documents creation time: 2004-11-11 00:00 The year started with a bang in the tech world. In <start_source>January</start_source>, several major companies announced layoffs. By the time spring rolled around, things had calmed down somewhat, but the effects of those early cuts would continue to <end_target>turn</end_target> the market upside down for months to come.
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Documents creation time: 2005/09/28 The company is expected to <end_source>check</end_source> its financial results again before releasing them publicly. The earlier figures were released <end_target>last month</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2000/02/11 00:00 What we need to <start_source>do</start_source> is to take a new look at our operations, and see what steps are needed to prevent this from happening again, before more lives are <start_target>taken</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2008/05/02 The event was <end_target>scheduled</end_target> for <start_source>1998-08-18</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2008/10/05 Lawyers for both sides <start_target>argued</start_target> their cases before Judge Robert L. Wilkins in U.S. District Court. <start_source>Friday</start_source>, Wilkins will announce his decision.
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Documents creation time: 2000-07-26 00:00 The company announced a significant <end_source>loss</end_source> in the second quarter, leading them to make the difficult decision to <end_target>sell</end_target> off some of their assets.
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Documents creation time: 2004-03-06 The plan is to <start_source>replace</start_source> the aging infrastructure, a project with an <end_target>unknown</end_target> completion date.
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Documents creation time: 2009-03-15 00:00 International condemnation of the Israeli air strike came swiftly. The U.S. State Department issued a statement expressing "deep concern" and urging restraint on all sides. Meanwhile, the Lebanese government, while issuing a statement of protest, <end_source>condemnation</end_source> of the attack, continued to <end_target>fought</end_target> Hezbollah militants within its borders.
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Documents creation time: 2006-01-12 00:00 The handling of the hostage situation was a complete <end_source>fiasco</end_source>, and the government's response <start_target>left</start_target> many questioning their competence.
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Documents creation time: 2005-07-04 The talks <end_target>returned</end_target> to the issue of the timetable for the handover of Hong Kong, but they <start_source>failed</start_source> to make any progress.
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Documents creation time: 2008/03/20 The family members, who have been fighting to keep Elian in the United States, said they would <start_source>try</start_source> to appeal the ruling, even though the chances of success appear slim. The boy was found clinging to an inner tube in the Atlantic last Thanksgiving following a boat <end_target>wreck</end_target> that killed his mother and 10 other people.
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Documents creation time: 2007-12-02 The White House <end_source>announced</end_source> new sanctions against Iran on Monday, ratcheting up pressure on the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program. The move comes as world powers continue to try and <end_target>understand</end_target> Iran's intentions.
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Documents creation time: 2000/08/23 After having <start_target>traveled</start_target> for days, the weary travelers finally reached the river, beginning their perilous journey of <start_source>crossing</start_source> it.
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Documents creation time: 2005-06-12 The deadline for the Miami relatives to sign a document promising to turn over Elian to immigration authorities if they lose their federal court appeal was <end_source>Tuesday</end_source>. A new deadline was then <start_target>set</start_target> for Friday.
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Documents creation time: 2003-04-07 00:00 Even miles away from sign-waving demonstrators who keep vigil outside the tiny house in Little Havana where Elian Gonzalez lives with his great-uncle, talk about the standoff between Elian's Miami relatives and Immigration and Naturalization Service officials <end_source>villify</end_source> Attorney General Janet Reno, President Clinton and others who <end_target>want</end_target> to send the child back to his father in Cuba.
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Documents creation time: 2008/03/23 The report, issued in <end_source>December</end_source>, found that the company's accounting practices were deficient. Several of these deficiencies were later <start_target>cited</start_target> in a lawsuit filed against the company.
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Documents creation time: 2004-05-07 While the negotiations <end_source>advanced</end_source>, reports began to <end_target>come</end_target> in of a breakthrough.
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Documents creation time: 2004/08/03 The White House <end_target>offered</end_target> no immediate comment on the report, but the State Department <start_source>condemned</start_source> the attack.
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Documents creation time: 2007/06/21 00:00 Following the <end_source>death</end_source> of his mother, Elian Gonzalez was <start_target>released</start_target> into the custody of his father.
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Documents creation time: 2003/07/01 The company <end_source>offered</end_source> a new line of products <end_target>this year</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2008/11/30 He was arrested on <start_source>1999-10-08</start_source> and charged with <end_target>masterminding</end_target> the bombings.
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Documents creation time: 2004-09-24 The U.S. military <start_source>monitored</start_source> the situation closely while the State Department <end_target>warns</end_target> of potential further attacks.
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Documents creation time: 2005-09-26 00:00 The judge <start_target>told</start_target> the jury that they would have to <start_source>compensate</start_source> the plaintiff for their losses.
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Documents creation time: 2006-09-19 The wreckage of a small plane was found floating in the ocean near the coast of Florida. Coast Guard officials <start_target>said</start_target> they believed the plane had crashed several hours earlier. Divers found the wreckage <end_source>floating</end_source> approximately 100 yards offshore.
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Documents creation time: 2006/06/02 The raid was swift and decisive. Federal agents, acting on a court order, <end_target>took</end_target> Elian Gonzalez from his Miami relatives' home in the pre-dawn hours. News outlets around the world immediately <end_source>reported</end_source> on the event, sparking intense debate and protests.
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Documents creation time: 2006/08/17 The police <end_source>discovered</end_source> a vital clue at the crime scene, and simultaneously, the missing wallet was <start_target>found</start_target> in a nearby alley.
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Documents creation time: 2003/09/25 00:00 The exact time of the <start_target>ceremony</start_target> is recorded as <start_source>1999-03-12 10:34:13</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2006-10-13 The boy's <start_target>return</start_target> to his father was a joyous occasion, celebrated on <end_source>2000-04-17</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2002/08/30 As soon as the deal was finalized, the executives decided to <start_source>go</start_source> public with the news, which they <end_target>made</end_target> official in a press release.
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Documents creation time: 2004-10-29 00:00 The company is <end_source>offering</end_source> a new product line to <end_target>replace</end_target> its outdated models.
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Documents creation time: 2006/09/26 00:00 The suspect is believed to have <start_target>commit</start_target>ted the crime sometime before <end_source>1999-06-07 19:00:11</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2005-05-31 The state's highest court will <end_source>decide</end_source> whether to uphold the lower court's decision, which found the company guilty of numerous <start_target>violations</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2007/11/03 The company's profits had fallen sharply <start_source>a year earlier</start_source>, and analysts predicted that the recent economic downturn would further impact their bottom line. However, strong sales in the fourth quarter helped to mitigate these losses, and the company's overall revenue <start_target>increased</start_target> by 5% compared to the previous year.
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Documents creation time: 2008/05/03 00:00 On <end_source>1999-10-08</end_source>, the judge issued a temporary restraining order against the union. The union was later <start_target>accused</start_target> of violating the order.
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Documents creation time: 2002/03/31 A spokeswoman for the company, <start_source>according</start_source> to a press release, <start_target>told</start_target> reporters that the merger was completed on schedule.
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Documents creation time: 2006/01/14 The improved resolution will <start_source>enhance</start_source> the viewing experience, he <end_target>exclaimed</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2001-10-26 The Associated Press <end_source>reported</end_source> that the Dow Jones industrial average <end_target>went</end_target> up 10 points yesterday.
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Documents creation time: 2000-08-05 On <start_source>Tuesday</start_source>, the House approved a $30 billion emergency spending bill to help rebuild after Hurricane Katrina. The Senate, however, still needs to approve the bill before any funds are released. The Senate <start_target>plans</start_target> to vote on the measure later this week.
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Documents creation time: 2000-04-14 00:00 The airline offered a direct <end_target>flight</end_target> with a duration of a <end_source>16-hour</end_source> journey.
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Documents creation time: 2007-08-15 00:00 In a surprise move, the company announced its intention to acquire a smaller competitor, simultaneously <end_source>attempting</end_source> to quell shareholder concerns by <start_target>saying</start_target> the deal would ultimately benefit all stakeholders.
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Documents creation time: 2007-05-29 Elian's paternal grandmother, Mariela, said she would <end_source>go</end_source> to Miami to retrieve her grandson if it was assured to her that she could pick him up and return immediately to Cuba without becoming embroiled in legal or political problems. However, her efforts to <end_target>seem</end_target> unlikely to succeed given the intense political climate surrounding the case.
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Documents creation time: 2009/04/14 The meeting concluded at 5 pm, after which the team members went their separate ways. Mr. Jones, however, continued to work late into the night, finally finishing up his tasks at <start_source>1998-10-25 21:00</start_source>. He had been <end_target>working</end_target> diligently on the project for several weeks.
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Documents creation time: 2005/04/09 The attempt to reach an agreement <start_source>failed</start_source> as negotiators <end_target>say</end_target> they could not bridge their differences.
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Documents creation time: 2007/09/29 The last time he was <start_target>seen</start_target> was nearly two weeks ago, and it has now been <end_source>nearly two months</end_source> since he disappeared.
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Documents creation time: 2008-02-12 00:00 The two explosions that <start_source>blasts</start_source> rocked the heart of the city were heard for miles around. Emergency responders rushed to the scene while the mayor addressed the city, calling for calm and promising to find those responsible. Later that week, the insurance companies began to assess the damage and the compensation that would be <end_target>paid</end_target> to affected businesses and residents.
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Documents creation time: 2001/08/03 The wave of <start_target>shootings</start_target> in recent weeks has prompted renewed calls for gun control. The mayor, in a press conference this morning, <end_source>emphasized</end_source> the urgent need for stricter legislation.
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Documents creation time: 2004/12/06 00:00 The Justice Department <start_source>order</start_source> to return Elian Gonzalez to his father in Cuba came after weeks of intense political pressure. Miami relatives had <end_target>pushed</end_target> for asylum, but the courts ultimately sided with the father's claim.
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Documents creation time: 2000/06/23 Following the chaotic events of the Cuban Revolution, many families <end_target>fled</end_target> the island, seeking refuge in the United States. Years later, a somber <start_source>ceremony</start_source> was held to commemorate their losses and sacrifices.
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Documents creation time: 2004/04/06 Investigators <start_target>spent</start_target> the day sifting through debris at the scene of the <end_source>explosion</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2007/07/06 The appeals court, in a 2-1 decision, overturned a lower court's ruling that the INS acted improperly in its handling of the case. The full appeals court will <start_target>rehearing</start_target> the case on <start_source>Thursday</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2009-04-08 Reports of alcohol-related <start_target>violations</start_target> by relatives should not have bearing on the custody case. The incident occurred before <end_source>1999-06-07 19:00:11</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2004-03-03 00:00 The company was <start_target>founded</start_target> in 1982 and the initial public offering in 1986 <start_source>brought</start_source> in $100 million.
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Documents creation time: 2004-12-20 Following weeks of anti-government <start_target>demonstrations</start_target> and violent clashes with security forces, several protesters were found <end_source>clinging</end_source> to the rooftops of buildings in the city center.
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Documents creation time: 2004-02-26 To further <end_target>strengthen</end_target> its position in the market, the company has recently <end_source>made</end_source> several key acquisitions.
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Documents creation time: 2001-04-03 00:00 The concerns were <end_target>expressed</end_target> at a meeting of the UN Security Council on April 17. A statement was issued the following day, <end_source>04/18/1998 06:07:00</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2008/08/03 The surgery was successfully <start_source>performed</start_source> yesterday. The patient has <end_target>requested</end_target> to go home today.
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Documents creation time: 2008/08/26 The accusations were ultimately dismissed <start_target>vindicated</start_target> him, but the damage to his reputation lingered. This all happened <start_source>two years ago</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2005/07/15 00:00 The near-simultaneous <start_source>explosions</start_source> that rocked U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania killed hundreds and injured thousands. In the aftermath, the U.S. government vowed to <start_target>pursue</start_target> those responsible with relentless determination.
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Documents creation time: 2004-11-19 00:00 The Miami relatives said they would look for ways to get around the ruling. They plan to <start_target>defy</start_target> the order to return Elian to Cuba. The deadline for repatriation is <end_source>Wednesday</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-11-03 00:00 The court <start_source>decides</start_source> whether to grant a rehearing, the family will face further <end_target>suffering</end_target> and uncertainty.
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Documents creation time: 2004-01-18 00:00 The deal, which was <end_source>made</end_source> last week, <end_target>works</end_target> to the advantage of both parties.
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Documents creation time: 2005-11-17 The alleged plot, which authorities say was <end_source>aimed</end_source> at disrupting the upcoming elections, involved the planned <start_target>kidnapping</start_target> of several prominent politicians.
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Documents creation time: 2001-05-30 The small fishing boat <start_source>capsized</start_source> in the storm, throwing the three fishermen into the churning water. Desperate for survival, they <end_target>clung</end_target> to debris, praying for rescue.
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Documents creation time: 2001-04-11 00:00 The crisis began in <end_source>September</end_source>, and we hope to <start_target>resolve</start_target> the situation as quickly as possible.
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Documents creation time: 2005/08/14 On <end_source>11/01/89</end_source>, the report <end_target>suggested</end_target> that...
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Documents creation time: 2004-02-05 00:00 After a long <start_target>wait</start_target>, the court finally <start_source>issued</start_source> its ruling.
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Documents creation time: 2003/05/05 The new features will <start_source>create</start_source> a more intuitive user experience and simultaneously improve overall system <start_target>usage</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2008-08-13 Reports of his <end_source>death</end_source> were immediately <start_target>denied</start_target> by his family.
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Documents creation time: 2002/07/06 Following the recent <end_source>demonstrations</end_source>, the government <end_target>urged</end_target> calm and a return to normalcy.
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