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Documents creation time: 2000/06/02 The package <start_source>arrives</start_source> just as the child is beginning her <start_target>caring</start_target> routine for the elderly.
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Documents creation time: 2000-05-10 The stock market frequently <start_source>rallies</start_source> after a significant drop, just as it did following the September 11th attacks, and this latest <start_target>rally</start_target> could signal a similar pattern.
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Documents creation time: 2007-01-03 No one should try to <end_source>intimidate</end_source> him, and I <start_target>think</start_target> that's what's happening.
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Documents creation time: 2008-01-31 00:00 The ship, still <end_target>steaming</end_target> toward the coast, is expected to arrive early tomorrow, a Coast Guard spokesman <start_source>says</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-07-31 The fire burned for <end_source>more than four hours</end_source> before firefighters managed to bring it under control, a fire official <end_target>said</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2001-02-26 00:00 The wedding <start_source>ceremony</start_source> was beautiful, but the couple later <start_target>risked</start_target> their lives by going on a dangerous hike.
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Documents creation time: 2003/09/12 Following the <end_source>conference</end_source>, the team spent the next few weeks <end_target>trying</end_target> to implement the new strategies.
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Documents creation time: 2003-08-03 00:00 Following the <start_source>bombing</start_source> of the Alfred P Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, President Clinton <start_target>told</start_target> the nation that "the full force and might of the federal government will be brought to bear to find those responsible and to bring them to justice."
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Documents creation time: 2002/11/21 The company has been cited for numerous safety <end_target>violations</end_target> and faces potential fines. Further action, including possible <end_source>arrest</end_source> of responsible personnel, is being considered.
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Documents creation time: 2003/04/24 The Senate Banking Committee <end_target>welcomes</end_target> the report, released <end_source>10/26/89</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-09-12 The company said it will begin shipping the new chip on <end_source>Aug. 7</end_source>. The move is <start_target>expected</start_target> to significantly boost the company's market share.
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Documents creation time: 2009/11/27 After hours of <start_target>questioning</start_target>, police are still <end_source>counting</end_source> the money seized in the raid.
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Documents creation time: 2004/05/31 While the exact scenario is unclear without further context, here's a possible sentence: During the chaotic <end_target>rallying</end_target> following the earthquake, survivors were frantically <start_source>Rescued</start_source> from the rubble.
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Documents creation time: 2005/12/01 Today marks the fifth <end_source>anniversary</end_source> of the <end_target>bombing</end_target> that devastated the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City.
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Documents creation time: 2009/11/03 The rebels had already begun <start_target>planning</start_target> their next move when the government unexpectedly offered peace talks. However, the rebels refused to <end_source>participate</end_source> until certain demands were met.
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Documents creation time: 2000/04/11 The world was <end_target>shocked</end_target> to learn of the attacks, and we still don't fully <start_source>know</start_source> the full extent of the damage.
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Documents creation time: 2006-10-17 00:00 The government announced its intention to impose sanctions, <start_source>declaring</start_source> a state of emergency <start_target>the weekend</start_target> before the elections.
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Documents creation time: 2003-04-27 00:00 The statement was released at <end_source>1998-10-26 22:54</end_source>. Later, the spokesperson <start_target>defended</start_target> the company's actions.
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Documents creation time: 2005/02/02 The new policy <start_source>became</start_source> effective last month, and it has already proven to be a <end_target>welcome</end_target> change for many customers.
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Documents creation time: 2006/03/09 The company is committed to <end_source>deliver</end_source>ing high-quality products and services. They are currently <end_target>engaged</end_target> in a number of projects to improve their offerings.
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Documents creation time: 2002-09-15 The company is undergoing a <end_source>restructuring</end_source> in preparation for the upcoming <start_target>takeover</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2007/06/13 The company is <start_target>trying</start_target> to restructure its debt, and it has a comprehensive <end_source>plan</end_source> in place to do so.
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Documents creation time: 2003/08/07 The meeting <start_source>began</start_source> promptly at 2 p.m., and after a brief overview of the project's progress, the team leader finally <start_target>let</start_target> the junior members present their findings.
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Documents creation time: 2002-03-01 The company's strong third-quarter earnings <start_source>gives</start_source> investors renewed confidence, setting the stage for a potential stock market <start_target>rally</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2006-10-15 00:00 The judge issued an order <start_target>saying</start_target> that the boy should be returned to his father in Cuba. The order was issued at <start_source>1999-04-19 23:14</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2001-03-06 The plan to <start_target>succeed</start_target> in the coup was foiled. On <start_source>10/27/89</start_source>, the plotters were arrested.
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Documents creation time: 2002-03-06 00:00 While <start_source>crossing</start_source> the border, they were stopped by officials <end_target>returning</end_target> from a diplomatic mission.
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Documents creation time: 2007/10/30 The Miami relatives, who have cared for Elian since he arrived in the United States, <end_source>prefers</end_source> that he remain in the U.S., while his father <end_target>requests</end_target> his return to Cuba.
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Documents creation time: 2003/06/17 00:00 The 6-year-old boy, Elian Gonzalez, was <start_target>found</start_target> clinging to an inner tube off the coast of Florida. He was <start_source>clinging</start_source> to the tube, alone and exhausted, after the boat carrying him and his mother sank.
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Documents creation time: 2008-03-25 00:00 The building began <end_source>shaking</end_source> violently, and people inside started <start_target>shouting</start_target> in terror.
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Documents creation time: 2004-10-21 The bombings in Belgrade began around <end_source>1999-06-07 19:00:11</end_source>, with NATO warplanes launching a series of air strikes targeting key military and infrastructure sites. The initial <start_target>bombings</start_target> marked a significant escalation of the conflict in Kosovo.
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Documents creation time: 2001/01/05 Albright, arriving after a 16-hour flight, <end_target>spent</end_target> about <end_source>five hours</end_source> in Tanzania before heading to Nairobi in a small plane when an engine of the Boeing 747 she had flown in from Washington overheated.
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Documents creation time: 2001/09/03 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Clinton, <start_source>announcing</start_source> a new drive to fight childhood obesity, <start_target>said</start_target> on Monday he wants to encourage more physical activity and healthier eating habits among children. He unveiled a plan aimed at improving school lunches, increasing physical activity in schools and making it easier for parents to find healthier foods for their children.
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Documents creation time: 2004-12-30 The legal situation surrounding Elian Gonzalez's custody remained <end_source>clouded</end_source> by conflicting claims and political maneuvering, making the ultimate <end_target>outcome</end_target> uncertain.
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Documents creation time: 2008/09/15 Several people were <end_source>injured</end_source> in the initial blast, but the subsequent explosion caused far more damage, <start_target>wounding</start_target> dozens more.
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Documents creation time: 2002-05-17 00:00 As of <end_source>1999-04-19 23:14</end_source>, we <start_target>know</start_target> that...
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Documents creation time: 2001-03-29 Upon <end_source>returning</end_source> to Washington, Mr. Baker immediately <start_target>signed</start_target> the agreement.
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Documents creation time: 2007-07-06 00:00 Concerns about the company's future intensified in the wake of last week's announcement of a major restructuring. Some analysts <start_target>worry</start_target> that the plan could lead to further job losses. The company's stock price has fallen sharply since the announcement. The next major development is scheduled for <start_source>10/27/89</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2005/10/27 The funeral for the slain doctor was held at Temple Beth Zion, a large synagogue in the city. Many mourners <start_source>attended</start_source>, some of whom had known the doctor for many years. He was <end_target>killed</end_target> in his home by a single gunshot wound.
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Documents creation time: 2005/07/16 The woman, <start_target>called</start_target> Mrs. O’Malley, was <end_source>bearing</end_source> down with all her might.
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Documents creation time: 2003-09-18 00:00 The sheer volume of data <start_source>amassed</start_source> by the NSA over the years is staggering, and the implications for privacy rights are profound. Many experts are concerned about the potential for misuse of this information, especially in light of recent <end_target>events</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2001-04-04 00:00 The Miami relatives, however, may <end_source>balk</end_source> at turning Elian over to his father. They may try to delay the process, forcing the Justice Department to spend more time and resources on <start_target>instructing</start_target> them on the legal process of relinquishing custody.
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Documents creation time: 2006-10-11 00:00 After the <end_target>meeting</end_target>, the bomb exploded. The resulting <start_source>blast</start_source> caused widespread damage and casualties.
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Documents creation time: 2000-11-09 00:00 The 20th <start_source>anniversary</start_source> of the Tiananmen Square protests was observed last year; <start_target>today</start_target>, we remember those events and the ongoing fight for human rights in China.
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Documents creation time: 2001-02-09 After the fighting <start_source>began</start_source>, the government troops started shelling residential areas, <start_target>claiming</start_target> that rebels were using civilians as human shields.
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Documents creation time: 2003/07/20 The company reported a net <start_target>loss</start_target> of $1.4 billion, or $1.61 a share, for the quarter ended Sept. 30, compared with net income of $1.7 billion, or $1.90 a share, in the year-earlier period. The <start_source>Sept. 30</start_source> results included a $2.8 billion charge related to the writedown of goodwill.
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Documents creation time: 2002/11/02 00:00 Following the <end_source>revolution</end_source>, and after many years of political turmoil, the newly elected president was <start_target>sitting</start_target> in his office, reviewing the state of the nation.
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Documents creation time: 2007-09-29 Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co. <end_source>owns</end_source> 40% of the firm, while the remaining 60% is held by various other investors. Morgan Stanley <end_target>underwrites</end_target> the IPO.
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Documents creation time: 2004-09-17 00:00 The search and rescue teams worked tirelessly to <start_target>save</start_target> the passengers and crew from the sinking vessel. After the rescue operation concluded, the investigators began their work to determine the cause of the accident, and what they could <start_source>do</start_source> to prevent future tragedies.
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Documents creation time: 2007/07/26 The man <start_source>waiting</start_source> patiently in the lobby shifts his weight from foot to foot. He <start_target>wants</start_target> this meeting to go well.
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Documents creation time: 2006/11/04 00:00 After <end_target>returning</end_target> from a trip to Asia, the president will <end_source>lay</end_source> out his plans for the economy.
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Documents creation time: 2007-05-11 00:00 As the new year is <start_source>coming</start_source>, many people <start_target>think</start_target> about their resolutions.
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Documents creation time: 2007-09-21 The Senate Banking Committee hearing on the savings and loan crisis turned into a shouting match, with Sen. Donald Riegle Jr. (D., Mich.) <start_source>lambasting</start_source> the regulators' handling of the crisis. Meanwhile, the Bush administration <start_target>rushed</start_target> to submit its plan for dealing with the problem.
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Documents creation time: 2008/01/01 The company announced it would <start_source>cut</start_source> 1,500 jobs and slash capital spending. The cuts, which will affect about 10 percent of the company's workforce, are part of a restructuring plan aimed at boosting profitability. However, the company refused to <start_target>divulge</start_target> further details about the restructuring, citing competitive reasons.
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Documents creation time: 2002-07-08 00:00 The new policy was <start_source>adopted</start_source> at the same time that its effectiveness was <start_target>questioned</start_target> by several board members.
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Documents creation time: 2003-12-07 00:00 The Dow Jones industrial average <start_source>clung</start_source> to a small gain in late afternoon trading after earlier falling more than 50 points. Analysts <start_target>said</start_target> the market's recovery was due in part to bargain hunting and short-covering.
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Documents creation time: 2000-07-27 00:00 Rescuers worked tirelessly through the rubble, and several survivors were <start_source>found</start_source> during the <end_target>rescue</end_target> operation.
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Documents creation time: 2002/09/08 The company agreed to a new compensation plan after employees threatened to strike if they didn't receive a significant <start_target>pay</start_target> raise. The resulting <end_source>agreement</end_source> included a 5% increase and improved benefits.
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Documents creation time: 2005/08/18 The unexpected <start_source>loss</start_source> of market share to a new competitor resulted in the company <end_target>losing</end_target> a significant portion of its annual revenue.
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Documents creation time: 2002/04/14 00:00 The market is expected to <start_source>give</start_source> up some of its recent gains in the coming weeks, as <end_target>predicted</end_target> by several analysts.
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Documents creation time: 2001-02-26 00:00 After <end_target>trying</end_target> for months to get a meeting with the President, the delegation finally succeeded, and their meeting was scheduled for <end_source>Friday night</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2006-09-24 00:00 After the deadline <start_target>pushed</start_target> back, the two sides finally agreed to <start_source>meet</start_source> and discuss the terms of the contract.
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Documents creation time: 2006-12-10 00:00 The proposed changes <end_source>consolidating</end_source> some of the functions currently performed by separate agencies. Actions to <start_target>include</start_target> streamlining processes and reducing bureaucratic hurdles.
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Documents creation time: 2001-12-16 00:00 The government is expected to <start_source>introduce</start_source> new measures to combat rising crime and <start_target>violence</start_target> in the country.
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Documents creation time: 2002/04/19 00:00 The firm <end_source>acquire</end_source>d a 20 percent stake in the business in 1988, after it <end_target>had</end_target> been operating for 10 years.
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Documents creation time: 2009/06/25 00:00 On May 6th, 1999, at 3:05 PM, they <start_target>married</start_target>. The exact time was <start_source>1999-05-06 15:05:11</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000/07/08 00:00 After being <start_source>interviewed</start_source> by the authorities, the witnesses were allowed to <end_target>return</end_target> home.
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Documents creation time: 2007-03-20 After <start_target>spending</start_target> several months working on the project, the team decided to <start_source>cut</start_source> some features to meet the deadline.
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Documents creation time: 2006/03/09 Despite the strong performance in the first three quarters, <end_source>disappointments</end_source> in <end_target>the fourth quarter</end_target> led to an overall decrease in profits.
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Documents creation time: 2008/06/20 The company <start_source>added</start_source> that it expects to have the restructuring plan completed by the end of next month. But the board has yet to approve the plan, and even after approval, it faces an uphill battle to win over creditors. “We’re not <end_target>out</end_target> of the woods yet,” said one executive who asked not to be named.
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Documents creation time: 2006/09/10 He <end_target>said</end_target> that the discussions had gone well, but that there were still some outstanding issues. The agreement was signed <start_source>last week</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2006-11-12 The 60-year-old man, who was found wandering near the airport, was <end_source>escorted</end_source> off the <end_target>flight</end_target> by police and airport security personnel.
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Documents creation time: 2001-07-16 00:00 The company plans to <end_source>deliver</end_source> the product by the end of the year, but the exact date <end_target>remains</end_target> uncertain.
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Documents creation time: 2006-07-05 00:00 Following his <start_target>speech</start_target>, the president departed for his ranch <end_source>Wednesday night</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2004-10-18 The judge will issue an <start_source>order</start_source> sometime after <start_target>today</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2003-03-16 The goal of the new system is to <end_source>enable</end_source> more efficient use of the existing infrastructure and to provide a more flexible and responsive system. The initial framework was <end_target>established</end_target> several years ago, but it lacked the scalability needed for the current demands.
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Documents creation time: 2008/07/06 The family had left Vietnam in <end_source>1990</end_source>, and after a long and arduous journey, they finally reached the United States in 1992, <start_target>arriving</start_target> in California.
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Documents creation time: 2007/03/16 The suspect was last <end_target>seen</end_target> fleeing the scene of the crime. Police later <end_source>assumed</end_source> he had escaped across the border.
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Documents creation time: 2000-01-05 00:00 The Justice Department has not yet <start_target>filed</start_target> any charges, though it has <end_source>disclosed</end_source> that it is investigating possible violations of U.S. law.
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Documents creation time: 2002/04/04 The union, <start_source>claiming</start_source> unfair labor practices, <start_target>joined</start_target> the strike.
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Documents creation time: 2009/11/23 The family will <start_source>wait</start_source> until after the appeals process is complete before deciding whether to appeal to the Supreme Court. Elian's great-uncle, Lazaro Gonzalez, <start_target>wants</start_target> to continue the legal battle.
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Documents creation time: 2003-12-20 The police <start_source>kept</start_source> a tight lid on details surrounding the <end_target>kidnapping</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2001-05-18 The company's stock price <start_source>became</start_source> volatile after the announcement, and a period of uncertainty <start_target>followed</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2008/11/05 The <end_source>kidnapping</end_source> of the prominent businessman sent shockwaves through the city. He was subsequently <end_target>subjected</end_target> to a series of brutal interrogations.
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Documents creation time: 2002-02-05 The fishing boat <start_source>capsized</start_source> in rough seas, leaving the crew clinging to debris. Rescuers arrived several days later, bringing an end to the ordeal that began <end_target>six weeks ago</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2004-01-17 00:00 Contrary to other reports, the FBI and Kenyan police said Monday that a suspect who was returned from Pakistan had not <start_source>admitted</start_source> any role in the crimes or implicated anyone else after <start_target>three days</start_target> of questioning.
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Documents creation time: 2006-10-10 00:00 The United Nations Security Council imposed sanctions on Iraq after repeated <start_target>violations</start_target> of its resolutions. These sanctions were <end_source>placed</end_source> to pressure Iraq to comply with international law.
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Documents creation time: 2006-12-24 00:00 The market <start_source>closed</start_source> sharply lower <start_target>yesterday</start_target>, after the Federal Reserve's announcement of a rate hike.
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Documents creation time: 2007-08-28 00:00 The recent heavy rainfall has triggered widespread <end_source>landslides</end_source> in the mountainous region, which <end_target>means</end_target> many roads are impassable and several villages are isolated.
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Documents creation time: 2007/03/01 Since the <start_target>shift</start_target> in the political landscape, things have been different. I haven't seen my family since <end_source>last Thanksgiving</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2002/05/27 Before her official <start_target>visit</start_target> to the region, the Secretary of State will <start_source>meet</start_source> with key officials in Washington to discuss the latest developments.
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Documents creation time: 2001-12-11 Following the conclusion of military <end_target>operations</end_target> in the region, the United Nations <start_source>engaged</start_source> in extensive peacekeeping efforts.
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Documents creation time: 2004-12-06 The Justice Department <end_source>said</end_source> it would appeal the ruling to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta. The INS has said it would <start_target>sent</start_target> Elian back to his father in Cuba as soon as the appeals process is complete.
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Documents creation time: 2008/05/28 After days of intense <end_source>questioning</end_source>, police finally released the suspect, who was then seen <end_target>wearing</end_target> a disguise and fleeing the country.
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Documents creation time: 2007-02-23 The slow and painstaking <start_target>restoration</start_target> of the old building was finally complete. Then, just months later, the devastating <end_source>invasion</end_source> of termites began.
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Documents creation time: 2005/04/26 The House Oversight Committee <start_target>asked</start_target> for documents related to the matter. The deadline for the submission of those documents was <end_source>2000-04-17</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2001/06/05 On <end_target>blast</end_target> day, Aug. 6, 1945, the United States military dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing an estimated 80,000 people instantly. The second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki on <end_source>Aug. 13</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2008/05/26 The company will <end_source>face</end_source> increased competition as more firms <end_target>used</end_target> the same technology.
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Documents creation time: 2009-04-03 00:00 The company's performance improved significantly in <start_source>the latest quarter</start_source>, exceeding expectations after a challenging <end_target>the third quarter</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2006-07-17 00:00 The attack happened on <end_source>Friday</end_source>, and the government began to <end_target>respond</end_target> on Monday with a statement to the press.
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