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Retailers Hope Sex, Discounts Drive Sales

CHICAGO – Sex sells and money talks. U.S. retailers are banking on those cliches to drive sales this holiday season, with Abercrombie & Fitch Co. — famous for its skin-filled catalogs — turning to scantily clad in-store greeters in a bid to lure reluctant consumers. If that doesn’t work, Kmart …

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Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)

State: Florida Party: Republican Candidate: U.S. House of Representatives Current Office: Representative (R-FL 112th) Born: 9/25/1961, Fort Lauderdale, FL Religion: Catholic Marital Status: Single Education: Attended University of South Florida Previous Political Experience: FL House, 1988-92, 2000-present; FL Senate, 1992-2000 Campaign Web Site: http://www.mariodiazbalart.com Click here for the Fox News …

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Raw Data: New Congressional Leadership

The following make up the Congressional leadership for the new session beginning in January, following party elections Wednesday and Thursday. Senate Republicans Republican Leader (Majority Leader): Trent Lott of Mississippi. Assistant Republican Leader (Whip): Mitch McConnell of Kentucky. Conference Chairman: Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania. Conference Vice Chairman: Kay Bailey Hutchison …

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Dolce & Gabbana Take Waistlines Way Down

MILAN, Italy – By her own words, Miuccia Prada (search) has decided to take menswear seriously. “It’s time to put the avant-garde behind, and analyze what men really want from fashion,” the designer said after her Monday preview presentation of a no-fuss, classical look for next winter. Models just out …

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Major League Reform

This is a partial transcript from “On the Record,” January 13, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “On the Record” every weeknight at 10 p.m. ET (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) BUD SELIG, BASEBALL COMMISSIONER: I’m very pleased today to announce a historic agreement between Major League Baseball (search) and …

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Six Chinese Airlines to Buy 60 Boeing Jetliners

BEIJING – Six Chinese airlines have signed a deal to buy 60 of Boeing Co.’s (BA) new 7E7 jetliners (search) for a combined total of about $7.3 billion, one of the carriers announced Friday. It is the largest firm order to date for Boeing’s new fuel-efficient jet and gives Chicago-based …

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Big Macs in Baghdad?

This is a partial transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto,” January 30, 2005, that was edited for clarity. NEIL CAVUTO, FOX NEWS HOST: Big Macs in Baghdad? Well, maybe not right away. But were today’s elections the first major step in big U.S. companies and others doing business in …

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U.S. Pullout Timetable Disputed

WASHINGTON – The White House acknowledged Wednesday that the new government in Iraq may seek a timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. forces but senior administration officials told FOX News that such a deadline would not be set. The comments came after President Bush (search) spoke with Iraqi Interim President …

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Aerobic Exercise Capacity May Be Genetic

Some people may be born to run, but a new study shows many of us may have to work a bit harder at the gym to compensate for the laziness of our ancestors. Researchers found rats that came from a long line of inactive rats were born with more heart …

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Singer Aaron Carter OK After SUV Accident

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. – Aaron Carter (search) managed to escape serious injury Thursday when the teen pop singer’s luxury sport utility vehicle erupted into flames in a bizarre accident, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Carter, 17, was driving his 2004 Cadillac Escalade (search) north to Orlando at about 12:30 …

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