That dragged down current profit, which excludes taxes and extraordinary charges, to 652 million yen ( $ 7 . 5 million )-- a 60 . 6 percent plunge on the year.
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Since the Root case is all that Wolfe and Jensen had in common, Wolfe and Archie track down current information on everyone connected to it, including Root's family and fianc�e, Jane Geer.
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Investors also might be put off by the fact that two-thirds of the $ 92 million the company hopes to raise from the offering will be used to pay down current and future debt.
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Several of the world's oil producers that are not members of OPEC might not be able to immediately ramp up their output to help bring down current high oil prices, the group's president said Friday.
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The flight was uneventful except for a few down currents over the mountains and before you could say, " There's nothing to be worried about, " we were on our final approach to the airport outside Quepos.
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Colbert can be a relentless opponent on the golf course _ he chased down current senior standard-setter Hale Irwin in the stretch runs of successive seasons to snatch Player of the Year honors from Irwin in 1995 and again in'96.
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The earnings increases at Fannie Mae _ running at a 20 percent pace this year _ have repeatedly beaten expectations and have been so robust that it has been buying back its debt, holding down current profit for future benefit.
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A further problem is caused by diving at slack water; the direction of the current reverses during slack, so although the weight may be securely up current of the obstruction before slack, after the tide turns the weight is down current of the obstruction and may drag.
