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Algorithms are growing ever more powerful but they are not always up to deciphering the ambiguity of human language and the mystery of reasoning. They are being asked to be more humanlike in what they figure out.
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April 5- Yankee Candle Co Inc has attracted offers from several private equity firms in a sale process that could value the largest scented candle maker in the United States at about $2 billion, people familiar with the matter said. Madison Dearborn Partners LLC, another buyout firm, acquired Yankee Candle in 2006 for $1.6 billion.
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ATHERTON, Calif.-- Making a down payment on his vow to go all in for Democrats in 2014, President Barack Obama courted well-heeled donors in California on a two-day fundraising jaunt that required him to walk a fine line: Berate Republicans too much, and Obama could put fragile prospects for achieving his second-term goals in jeopardy.
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ATHERTON, Calif., April 4- President Barack Obama acknowledged on Thursday that getting big changes to gun laws through the U.S. Congress would be challenging, telling donors at a California fundraiser gun control was a tougher issue than immigration reform.
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WASHINGTON, March 30- Prospects for a U.S. law to create a pathway to citizenship for 11 million illegal immigrants brightened on Saturday after major business and labor groups reached an agreement on a guest-worker program, a source familiar with the deal said.
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WASHINGTON, March 27- North Carolina's Kay Hagan on Wednesday became the sixth Democratic senator to endorse gay marriage this week as the U.S. Supreme Court heard two cases on the issue.
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WASHINGTON, March 27- North Carolina's Kay Hagan on Wednesday became the sixth Democratic U.S. senator to endorse gay marriage this week as the U.S. Supreme Court hears two cases on the issue.
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*Harold Hamm's wife, Sue Ann Hamm, sues for divorce and subpoenas financial records.
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*Harold Hamm's wife, Sue Ann Hamm, sues for divorce and subpoenas financial records.
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*Harold Hamm's wife, Sue Ann Hamm, sues for divorce and subpoenas financial records.
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*Obama: chemical arms allegations in Syria must be probed* Says still time for diplomacy over Iran nuclear issue* Netanyahu says Israel has right to defend itself By Matt Spetalnick and Jeffrey Heller.
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WASHINGTON, March 18- A U.S. congressional panel on Tuesday will delve into two major tax breaks- one for state and local tax payments, and one for municipal bond interest. But talk of tax reform has intensified in recent weeks on Capitol Hill.
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WASHINGTON, March 18- A U.S. congressional panel on Tuesday will delve into two major tax breaks- one for state and local tax payments, and one for municipal bond interest. But talk of tax reform has intensified in recent weeks on Capitol Hill.
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OXON HILL, Md., March 15- At a gathering for conservatives to plot their future, there was a stark reminder of the past on Friday as failed presidential candidate Mitt Romney made his first public speech since election night. Since he accepted defeat to President Barack Obama in the early hours of the morning on Nov. 7 in Boston, Romney has largely vanished from view.
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OXON HILL, Md., March 15- At a gathering for conservatives to plot their future, there was a stark reminder of the past on Friday as failed presidential candidate Mitt Romney made his first public speech since election night. Since he accepted defeat to President Barack Obama in the early hours of the morning on Nov. 7 in Boston, Romney has largely vanished from view.
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OXON HILL, Md., March 14- The Republican Party heard contrasting messages on Thursday about how to recover from last year's election defeats as two possible contenders for the next presidential campaign in 2016 brandished their conservative credentials.
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Judge Edward Harrington said investors who brought the lawsuit fell short of demonstrating a wider "overarching" conspiracy to drive down takeover prices.
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Algorithms are growing ever more powerful but they are not always up to deciphering the ambiguity of human language and the mystery of reasoning. They are being asked to be more humanlike in what they figure out.
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WASHINGTON, March 10- After years of grabbing the spotlight in U.S.- China economic relations, U.S. concerns over the value of Beijing's currency appear to be fading, giving ground to newer issues like cyber-security and trade secret theft.
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WASHINGTON, March 6- House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan said on Wednesday he would unveil a "no-surprises" Republican budget next week that reaches balance in 10 years with only modestly deeper spending cuts than those he proposed a year ago. The first installment of $85 billion in the "sequestration" cuts through Sept. 30 was triggered last week.
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WASHINGTON, March 6- House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan said on Wednesday he will unveil a "no surprises" Republican budget next week that reaches balance in 10 years with only modestly deeper spending cuts than those he proposed a year ago.