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Documents creation time: 2007-05-30 The U.S. government is <start_source>revoking</start_source> the visas of several hundred foreign nationals, a State Department official <end_target>said</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2004/11/16 00:00 As Mr. Greenspan <end_source>left</end_source> the hearing, the market reacted positively. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve <end_target>wants</end_target> to see continued improvement in the economy.
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Documents creation time: 2003-09-19 After he was <start_source>caught</start_source>, the court made its <start_target>decision</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-02-10 00:00 The judge <start_source>asked</start_source> the witness to clarify his testimony. After a brief pause, the witness began <end_target>dictating</end_target> his statement into the record.
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Documents creation time: 2007-04-24 00:00 While the exact wording depends on the specific context, a sentence like this could work: The government is only <end_source>acts</end_source>ing on the advice of its experts, and it appears <end_target>willing</end_target> to continue doing so.
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Documents creation time: 2004-12-15 Following the <start_target>hearing</start_target>, the defense team <end_source>filed</end_source> a motion for a new trial.
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Documents creation time: 2005/05/29 The company <start_source>continued</start_source> to operate as <start_target>planned</start_target>, despite the unexpected downturn in the market.
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Documents creation time: 2008/05/17 Residents have <end_source>complained</end_source> about the noise and disruption caused by the construction work for months. The city council is now finally <start_target>saving</start_target> up funds to improve soundproofing in the area.
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Documents creation time: 2003/03/18 00:00 The asteroid's trajectory was <end_source>changing</end_source>, subtly altering its course in the vast expanse of space. This shift, though minute, ultimately led to the catastrophic <end_target>collision</end_target> with the planet.
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Documents creation time: 2002-03-10 00:00 The wreckage of the plane was <start_target>found</start_target> in the ocean. The official report detailing the cause of the crash was released on <end_source>1999-01-22 13:06:18</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-11-20 00:00 The Miami relatives, who have temporary custody of Elian, are seeking to block his <start_target>return</start_target> to Cuba. They have <end_source>appealed</end_source> the ruling to a higher court.
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Documents creation time: 2008/12/17 00:00 The timing of these events is unclear from the provided information. More context is needed to determine if the <start_source>go</start_source> and <start_target>shows</start_target> occur simultaneously.
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Documents creation time: 2004-08-10 00:00 The family <start_target>gathered</start_target> for a holiday dinner at their home in suburban Maryland. <start_source>Tuesday</start_source>, the family planned a special trip to the National Zoo.
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Documents creation time: 2008-06-28 00:00 After a tense <end_source>bid</end_source>ding war, the antique clock was finally <start_target>offered</start_target> to the highest bidder.
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Documents creation time: 2004-05-18 00:00 The strong performance of the stock market has led to significant capital <start_source>gain</start_source> for many investors, providing them with the necessary funds for further <start_target>investment</start_target> opportunities.
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Documents creation time: 2009-11-20 00:00 On <start_source>10/30/89</start_source>, the court <start_target>finds</start_target> in favor of the plaintiff.
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Documents creation time: 2007/12/30 The President's <start_source>calls</start_source> for a peaceful resolution were ignored, ultimately leading to the outbreak of <start_target>war</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2009/05/28 The <end_target>decision</end_target> to postpone the launch was made after careful consideration of all available data. A week later, the engineers <end_source>came</end_source> to a consensus on a revised launch plan.
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Documents creation time: 2004-09-21 The FBI <end_source>investigated</end_source> the matter thoroughly, <end_target>noting</end_target> a lack of evidence to support the allegations.
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Documents creation time: 2000-07-09 The two sides have been <end_source>fighting</end_source> for months over the issue of whether to <end_target>give</end_target> the Palestinians more land.
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Documents creation time: 2001-10-20 00:00 If the attempt to reach a settlement <start_target>fails</start_target>, the next hearing is scheduled for <end_source>Thursday, April 6</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2009/08/18 00:00 "We're not going to be driven by fear," Albright <start_source>said</start_source>. "We're going to continue to act in a way that is consistent with our values and our interests and we're not going to let terror <end_target>spread</end_target>."
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Documents creation time: 2003/08/01 The article was published at <end_source>1998-10-25 21:57</end_source>. Later, the President <start_target>expressed</start_target> his concerns.
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Documents creation time: 2003-11-27 00:00 While the company aggressively <start_source>innovated</start_source> in the face of market changes, they also experienced a significant increase in fund <start_target>redemptions</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2002-05-12 00:00 We will need to <end_source>look</end_source> at what the next steps are to reach a peaceful <end_target>resolution</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2006/03/15 They might <end_source>do</end_source> so, even though they have not yet <start_target>seen</start_target> any evidence of wrongdoing by the administration.
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Documents creation time: 2008/06/28 00:00 Following the Spanish-American War of <end_source>1898</end_source>, the United States acquired Cuba. This paved the way for many Americans to begin their own <end_target>journey</end_target> to the island.
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Documents creation time: 2002-11-02 00:00 The United States, which had earlier <start_source>actions</start_source> to stop the fighting in the Persian Gulf, subsequently <start_target>objected</start_target> to any further expansion of the war into other areas.
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Documents creation time: 2006/08/13 Following his <start_source>conviction</start_source>, the judge will determine the appropriate <end_target>punishment</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2004-10-17 00:00 The stunning <end_target>triumph</end_target> of the anti-communist Solidarity movement in Poland marked the beginning of a <end_source>decades-long</end_source> transformation of Eastern Europe.
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Documents creation time: 2002/05/08 The President will <end_source>address</end_source> the nation tonight to discuss the recent economic downturn. Following his speech, the administration plans to unveil a series of new policies aimed at boosting the economy. These measures, which were <start_target>strengthened</start_target> after consultations with leading economists, are expected to stimulate job growth and reduce inflation.
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Documents creation time: 2006/12/02 The court heard lengthy <start_source>arguments</start_source> before <start_target>rejecting</start_target> the appeal.
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Documents creation time: 2001-07-23 As the world <start_target>watched</start_target>, the devastating events unfolded. In the <start_source>aftermath</start_source>, the international community rallied to provide aid and support.
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Documents creation time: 2005-04-22 00:00 A federal appeals court <end_target>upheld</end_target> a lower court's ruling that the state can't force the newspaper to turn over its notes and other information about the source. The appeals court said it's vital for the press to <end_source>understand</end_source> they're protected in this way.
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Documents creation time: 2007-04-08 00:00 The fierce <start_source>battle</start_source> for the city raged for days, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. When the dust settled, the exhausted survivors surveyed the damage, and the conflict was finally <end_target>called</end_target> to a close.
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Documents creation time: 2001/03/18 The administration's decision <start_source>come</start_source>s after days of <start_target>expressing</start_target> concern over the situation in the region.
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Documents creation time: 2000-12-03 The police <end_source>dispatched</end_source> officers to the scene immediately after receiving the call. The officers were <start_target>visiting</start_target> the neighbor's house when they heard the commotion.
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Documents creation time: 2004/11/25 The search for the missing hiker concluded <start_target>finding</start_target> his body near the summit. Authorities believe he succumbed to hypothermia approximately <end_source>11 days ago</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2007/10/09 After a devastating <end_source>accident</end_source>, the team showed incredible resilience, <start_target>rallying</start_target> together to overcome the setback.
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Documents creation time: 2001/06/05 The Dow Jones industrial average closed at 3,666.46, up 12.34, after <start_target>reaching</start_target> a high of 3,675.31 earlier in the session. The advance <start_source>followed</start_source> a day of mixed economic news and cautious optimism about the economic outlook.
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Documents creation time: 2005/12/04 00:00 The government's response to the escalating crisis was met with widespread <end_target>protests</end_target>, and several calls for policy <end_source>extensions</end_source> were made.
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Documents creation time: 2005-11-12 00:00 A statement was <start_source>issued</start_source> <end_target>revoking</end_target> the previous order.
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Documents creation time: 2007-10-17 The man was <end_source>deported</end_source> back to his home country before his <start_target>trial</start_target> could even begin.
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Documents creation time: 2008/06/26 The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta is scheduled to hear arguments in the case on April 17. Following the <end_target>hearing</end_target>, the court will issue a ruling on the <start_source>appeals</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2006/06/25 The appeals court will <end_target>ruled</end_target> on the case in the coming weeks. The lower court's decision to <start_source>allow</start_source> the motion was highly controversial and sparked heated debate among legal experts.
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Documents creation time: 2006/10/20 The trial is <end_target>now</end_target> underway, and the judge has already <end_source>asked</end_source> several questions of the witnesses.
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Documents creation time: 2007/01/09 00:00 As the water <end_source>cascaded</end_source> down the mountainside, several hikers were <start_target>hurt</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-02-10 00:00 The package <end_source>arrives</end_source> and then the customer <start_target>demanded</start_target> a refund.
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Documents creation time: 2001-03-14 The U.S. military's growing presence in the region has been a source of concern for many, particularly after <end_target>developing</end_target> countries in the area expressed fears about increased militarization. Over time, these concerns could <end_source>become</end_source> even more pronounced if the military presence is not managed carefully and transparently.
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Documents creation time: 2004-07-08 He <start_target>laid</start_target> out his vision for the future of the company, and then, after a long pause, he <end_source>admitted</end_source> that some of his predictions might be overly optimistic.
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Documents creation time: 2006/12/01 The White House released a statement today responding to criticism of the President's recent trip to Asia. In his <start_target>remarks</start_target>, the President addressed concerns raised about the trip's cost and effectiveness. He noted that the trip was planned for several months and that many of the meetings discussed <end_source>last week</end_source> were crucial for strengthening international relationships.
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Documents creation time: 2000/02/08 Reports of the incident came in after <start_source>1998-10-25 21:00</start_source>. Police are currently investigating claims that the suspect was <start_target>harassing</start_target> local residents.
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Documents creation time: 2008-03-03 The documents we <start_source>obtained</start_source> from the state archives <start_target>provide</start_target> compelling evidence of the governor's involvement in the scandal.
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Documents creation time: 2000-07-10 00:00 With the new year <end_source>comes</end_source> a renewed <start_target>commitment</start_target> to fiscal responsibility.
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Documents creation time: 2008-06-14 00:00 The press conference, scheduled for <start_source>980120</start_source>, will be <end_target>broadcast</end_target> live on all major networks.
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Documents creation time: 2000-11-02 00:00 At precisely <end_source>1999-05-07 03:44:53</end_source>, the seismic event was officially <start_target>linked</start_target> to the nearby volcanic activity.
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Documents creation time: 2008-08-16 00:00 The deal is <end_source>early next week</end_source> and the official announcement is <end_target>expected</end_target> then.
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Documents creation time: 2008-09-06 Last week, a controlling interest in the company was <end_source>bought</end_source> by an investment group, but the uncertainty about future strategy <end_target>remains</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2002-07-06 He had <end_target>read</end_target> the report several times before finally understanding the implications. The final decision was made on <start_source>1998-09-07</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2008-12-23 The defense lawyers will need to <end_target>prove</end_target> that the evidence presented by the prosecution is insufficient to convict their client. Only then might they be able to get the judge to <start_source>agree</start_source> to a lesser sentence.
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Documents creation time: 2008-02-26 The family held their annual <start_target>reunion</start_target> <start_source>last November</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2009/07/19 The House Oversight Committee has <start_target>subpoenaed</start_target> documents from the White House related to the January 6th attack. They expect to <end_source>get</end_source> them by the end of the week.
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Documents creation time: 2004-11-12 The company <start_source>has</start_source> a strong track record of innovation and is currently <start_target>holding</start_target> several patents.
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Documents creation time: 2007-01-10 00:00 Candles were <end_source>lit</end_source> at the vigil, and then the families began to <end_target>meet</end_target> and share stories.
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Documents creation time: 2008-12-24 The treaty was <start_target>signing</start_target> on the 24th. The official ratification was <start_source>25</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2009-02-01 00:00 Following hours of intense <end_target>questioning</end_target>, the courtroom was <end_source>packed</end_source> with reporters and onlookers eager to hear the verdict.
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Documents creation time: 2005-09-16 00:00 The board met on <end_source>Feb. 11</end_source> and decided that further discussions were <start_target>necessary</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2004/01/09 After months of negotiations, the two companies <start_source>agreed</start_source> to a merger. This strategic move is expected to kickstart a major <start_target>turnaround</start_target> for the struggling company.
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Documents creation time: 2000-06-20 00:00 The ceremony <end_source>began</end_source> with the choir singing the national anthem, while the crowd <end_target>waving</end_target> flags stood to attention.
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Documents creation time: 2007-09-09 The allied forces launched their invasion of Iraq on March 20, 2003. While the initial stages of the <start_target>invasion</start_target> focused on Baghdad, fighting continued throughout the country for several years. The major combat operations ended in May 2003, though the occupation lasted much longer. Specific dates like <start_source>2000-04-17</start_source> are not directly related to the main timeline of the invasion.
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Documents creation time: 2001/01/05 The defector, whose name was withheld at his request, told reporters in Washington that he had decided to <start_target>defect</start_target> because he was disillusioned with the Cuban government and wanted a better life for his family. The State Department later <end_source>announced</end_source> that it was providing him and his family with asylum.
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Documents creation time: 2006-11-02 00:00 The explosion, which ripped through the U.S. embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, killed at least 192 people and injured hundreds more. The blasts occurred almost simultaneously <end_target>this morning</end_target>. The attacks have been <start_source>attributed</start_source> to Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaeda network, though investigations continue.
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Documents creation time: 2002/06/28 00:00 We don't <start_source>know</start_source> what the consequences will be, but the attacks are already resulting in a great deal of finger-pointing and <start_target>lambasting</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2003-09-04 00:00 The judge listened patiently to the opposing lawyers' <end_source>arguments</end_source> before finally delivering his verdict. He then <end_target>told</end_target> the courtroom the case was adjourned.
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Documents creation time: 2001/06/26 The recent <start_source>bombings</start_source> in various cities have left many people feeling vulnerable and uncertain. These horrific acts of violence add to a long list of global <start_target>tragedies</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2009-09-10 00:00 After <start_target>speaking</start_target> to reporters, Albright visited the U.S. Embassy in Dar es Salaam, which was devastated by a bomb <start_source>blast</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2002-06-12 00:00 The ongoing <end_source>controversy</end_source> surrounding the release of Elian Gonzalez continues, even as the government <end_target>frees</end_target> him to his father.
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Documents creation time: 2005-11-24 Following <start_source>Friday</start_source>'s events, the company is reviewing its crisis communication plan and developing new strategies for <end_target>handling</end_target> similar situations in the future.
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Documents creation time: 2000-01-06 A State Department official <end_source>said</end_source> that the victims included at least 10 Americans. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, added that he expected that number to increase. The bombing was a devastating attack, but miraculously, many people <end_target>survived</end_target> the explosion.
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Documents creation time: 2003-07-08 The decision to build the Berlin Wall was made in <start_source>1961</start_source>, and the Soviet Union began to <end_target>keep</end_target> the East and West parts of Berlin separate.
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Documents creation time: 2003-01-03 The judge <start_target>turn</start_target>ed to the defendant and, after a long pause, <end_source>ordered</end_source> him to pay a fine.
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Documents creation time: 2002-05-31 00:00 The feeling of <start_source>betrayal</start_source> was profound. Many felt deeply wounded and abandoned by their supposed allies. The subsequent revelations only compounded the pain; they felt utterly <end_target>betrayed</end_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2002-07-24 00:00 As the housing market began to cool, several developers started to look for ways to make their projects more attractive to buyers. This is when many began to <start_source>become</start_source> more flexible with their financing <start_target>offer</start_target>s.
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Documents creation time: 2008/12/03 The tourists decided to <end_target>go</end_target> white-water rafting down the Colorado River. After a thrilling and somewhat terrifying ride, they finally reached the end of the rapids and were able to relax. They then spent the rest of the day exploring the canyon, hoping to <start_source>find</start_source> some petroglyphs.
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Documents creation time: 2009/10/28 The company has <end_target>decision</end_target>-making power for a period of <start_source>14 days</start_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2000-10-25 00:00 The toddler, who had <start_source>survived</start_source> a horrific car accident, was immediately rushed to the hospital. Doctors began <end_target>treating</end_target> his multiple injuries, prioritizing his broken leg and head trauma.
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Documents creation time: 2001-09-21 00:00 The hearing, originally scheduled for this week, was <start_source>delayed</start_source> until next week after Elian's lawyers argued that the family needed more time to prepare their defense and consider whether to comply with the subpoena. Attorneys for the family had earlier <end_target>subpoenaed</end_target> several government officials.
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Documents creation time: 2005/12/21 The government's efforts to <start_source>bring</start_source> about peace were ultimately unsuccessful, proving them incapable of resolving the conflict; thus, the nation remained embroiled in violence, proving that the government was not <end_target>capable</end_target> of effective conflict resolution.
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Documents creation time: 2005-09-29 The tensions between the two countries have steadily escalated over the past few months, fueled by a series of border skirmishes and increasingly hostile rhetoric. Experts fear that these escalating tensions could <start_source>become</start_source> a full-blown <start_target>war</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2001-01-16 00:00 The company announced its intention to expand into the European market after <end_target>buying</end_target> a controlling stake in a local firm. The official launch of operations in the new region is planned for <end_source>September</end_source>.
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Documents creation time: 2006-02-21 After <start_source>matching</start_source> DNA samples, the police report <end_target>suggests</end_target> a link between the two crimes.
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Documents creation time: 2003-03-19 Following the <start_source>announcement</start_source> of the new policy, the research team began to <start_target>find</start_target> that their previous assumptions were no longer valid.
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Documents creation time: 2003-02-08 The White House has not yet decided whether to <start_source>invite</start_source> Gonzalez to the United States, but officials have indicated they are considering it. Elian's relatives in Miami were previously <end_target>invited</end_target> to a White House meeting on the matter.
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Documents creation time: 2006-10-06 00:00 With the communist <start_source>revolution</start_source> now firmly established, the former guerrilla fighters were <start_target>sitting</start_target> in the front row of Havana's Conventions Palace, ready to denounce those who opposed the new regime.
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Documents creation time: 2006-09-20 Mr. Antar was <start_source>indicted</start_source> last week on charges of securities fraud and conspiracy. His trial is expected to begin <start_target>today</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2006/11/29 00:00 The Miami relatives, in <start_source>orchestrating</start_source> a campaign to keep Elian in the United States, have accused the Clinton administration of using the boy for political purposes. "This is a political kidnapping of a child," one relative <start_target>said</start_target>.
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Documents creation time: 2007-12-21 00:00 The company's board of directors voted to <start_target>offer</start_target> early retirement packages to some employees. Later that week, several employees <end_source>asked</end_source> questions about the details of the program.
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Documents creation time: 2003-10-14 The company's earnings per share were $1.40 in <start_source>1983</start_source>, compared with $1.04 in 1982 and 75 cents in 1981. The company's 1984 results were <start_target>hit</start_target> hard by a sharp decline in the price of oil and gas.
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Documents creation time: 2001/05/09 The fighting in Chechnya <end_target>continued</end_target> into the winter of 1994-95. The initial assault began in <start_source>September</start_source> 1994.
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Documents creation time: 2004/10/23 00:00 The company has decided to <start_source>added</start_source> more features to its software, after extensive user feedback indicated a need for improved functionality. Customers had previously requested the ability to export data in various formats and to <start_target>use</start_target> the software on multiple devices simultaneously.
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