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Mr. Parsons said AOL Time Warner would probably not mount a significant effort to deliver telephone service over cable until late 2003.

He rotated with Ryan Nassib, who was 4 of 5 for 30 yards, as Syracuse struggled to mount a significant threat to the Penn State defense.

The Mets could not mount a significant rally against Pineiro, who became the first pitcher to throw a shutout against the Mets since 2007.

An Israeli soldier was killed and seven were wounded today in southern Lebanon in the latest of a series of deadly guerrilla attacks that have intensified pressure on Prime Minister Ehud Barak to mount a significant retaliatory strike.

Now, on the cusp of a new Third Industrial Revolution, a new generation of scholars are beginning to mount a significant challenge to the conventional notion of the nature of wealth and role of capital in the economic process.

During the long 5-hour-26-minute grind on the cliffs above La Jolla, none of the players among those in the top 10 at the start of the day — other than Crane — were able to mount a significant charge.

The group has not mounted a significant attack since it killed 17 people with a bomb at Egypt's embassy in Pakistan in 1995.

Animals Asia has mounted a significant publicity campaign to block the eviction, enlisting the British actors and comedians Ricky Gervais and Stephen Fry to spread the word.

But on Wednesday evening, as that series hit its climax with the Ninth Symphony, the plucky little Clarion Music Society mounted a significant challenge with a Beethoven concert of its own at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola on Park Avenue.

England were 10 points ahead in the third quarter and comfortably in control against opponents who had barely mounted a significant attack and whose vaunted defence was pulled apart with surprising ease at times.

Shearer's signing was supposed to push Newcastle on from the heartbreaking failure of 1995-96 yethoughugh they finished second in his first season, they never mounted a significant title challenge.