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A state official who said he was briefed by emergency personnel said the toll was unlikely to rise significantly.

White House officials said that the president had been briefed on the threat on Thursday morning and updated throughout the day.

In coming weeks, both Amazon and Sony Corp. plan to unveil new versions of their devices, said people briefed on the matter.

That is why Silver Lake is seeking to bring in at least one partner to help buoy a bid, one of the people briefed on the matter said.

The Bush administration has no objection to a trip to China by former president Bill Clinton who was briefed by senior officials.

But Wood said the U. S. government decision is no surprise to Beijing, as the Chinese were briefed "several" times about the impending deal.

One of GM's leading options for Saab is to simply kill it, one person briefed on the matter said.

It was the high price fetched by Nortel's patents that opened the eyes of Motorola's directors, people briefed on the matter said.

People briefed by Apple also say that the company believes it could redefine the way consumers interact with a variety of content.

Once the interviewers have been briefed, I send the client a schedule and then they get back to me with deadlines.

A person briefed on Apple's plans confirmed that such a subscription video option was not part of any immediate offering.

Embrace was briefed to create "something that initially stands out on the shelf among the browns and dark colours" .

It is discussed that how the low temperature plasma change the surface characteristics of materials and the application is briefed.

At this point, GM and Chrysler are far from having a firm deal in hand, people briefed on the negotiations said.

Mason, I just checked with our office manager , Ms. Terry, she said Mr. Smith briefed her on your project.

Putin listened Friday as his deputy, Sergei Ivanov, briefed him on the progress of the Global Navigation Satellite System.

Members of U. S. Congress briefed by the Federal Bureau of Investigation said there was no imminent danger.

They agreed on a statement that was to be briefed on an anonymous or "background" basis by senior bank officials.

U. S. officials briefed on Libya said they believed some of the money seized was being managed by major Wall Street investment houses.

Mahathir appreciated Zhu's suggestion on China-ASEAN cooperation and briefed him on the economic situation in the Southeast Asia.

Google will pay no less than $50 million for the company, according to two people briefed on the terms of the deal.

President Barack Obama said he was first briefed on a possible lead on bin Laden's whereabouts in August.

He visited research stations and met with scientists who briefed him on the latest science regarding ice-melting.

The Administration briefed the Panel on the progress of site preparation works for implementation of IT in education initiatives in schools.

eg. The secretary of defense briefed the president on the enemy's strength.

He also briefed President Jiang on the African situation. He said that African has a weak economy, but aspires to economic development.

He did not comment on the investigation, though an official in Seoul said China's ambassador was briefed on the results on May 18th.

The person briefed on the matter said that the announcement could come as soon as Monday.

Our allies are briefed and ready to take over control in many ways.

Three people involved in, or briefed on, the sale say Volvo has drawn tentative interest from at least three Chinese carmakers.

Federal officials briefed the president on efforts to shore-up levees along the Mississippi River and help those displaced by the flooding.

Obama also quickly got on the phone with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who briefed him on the situation.

One person briefed on the U. S. Treasury's plan said, 'As far as we all know, we are going to move forward with a coordinated plan.

She also briefed Ambassador Liu on her forthcoming book How the West Was Lost.

He'll be wanting his team to turn Liverpool over, but that's why we have to be fully briefed, fully prepared and focused on the job.

Briefed here are the equipment composition, main technical data and testing process flow of the line.

The grace period allowed a new President to be briefed and to set his own tactics is over.

On Friday, Twitter users will be briefed about the investigation's results and allowed to take photographs of the wreckage, Yonhap reported.

After seeing Yu, Rice met with Lee and briefed him on recent progress on the nuclear issue.

Paiko became worried; he thought the departed Sergeant had briefed the new one on his case.

White House officials then claimed to have discovered a $2tn-sized hole in S&P's calculations, and briefed journalists.

Then he added, "You know, Ike never briefed me about Vietnam. "

She briefed Jiang on the domestic situation in Moldova and expressed thanks for the support China has offered in the long run.

If necessary, the General Manager will be briefed and consulted before an official response is made by the Hotel.

A: At my last press conference, I briefed you on the two main events of President Bush's China tour.

The Administration briefed the Panel on the operation and deployment of resources of the Building Management Resources Centres.

But she and other Obama administration officials who briefed reporters shied away from weighing in on climate proposals now before Congress.

But a person briefed on Google's talks with Chinese officials said this week that it could be weeks more before they conclude.

Mr. Gibbs has recently held talks with a number of other companies, people briefed on those conversations said.

Other advisers briefed Mr. Obama on preparations for an assault, including the outcomes of the dress rehearsals.

Paulson said Mr. Geithner was briefed on various matters during the transition period but that he didn't consider him a 'decision maker.

The applications of doped mesoporous zirconium dioxide are briefed and its development trends are also forecasted.

The replacement parts could possibly arrive at dealerships by the end of the week, two dealers briefed on the plans said.

Ensuring that all those involved in the program are adequately trained and briefed in the approach and techniques to be employed.

Emergency officials briefed Mr. Bush on conditions immediately after his arrival in Texas, and he toured the disaster zones by helicopter.

Your governments will announce their support for us, as they too will be briefed as to the full implications as to what is to happen.

Then, last August, after years of painstaking work by our intelligence community, I was briefed on a possible lead to bin Laden.

However, a person briefed on details of Geely's offer described it as "an extremely good set-up for Volvo" .

We regularly briefed former President Johnson and some of his advisers for years after they left office.

The principle and construction of artificial olfactory system have been briefed. The constituting method of sensor array is provided.

On Wednesday, South Korea briefed Chinese diplomats, as well as those of other countries, about its findings.

Aziz briefed Qian on the latest developments of the Iraqi issue and efforts made by the Iraqi government to remove sanctions.

Briefed are the process and equipment configuration of the inner burr-removing system for ERW straight welded tubing.

The Chinese, in turn, briefed the Americans on Kim Jong Il's visit to Beijing earlier this month and the state of his health.

When METI briefed parliamentarians this week to reassure them the fuel shortage was being tackled, everyone nodded mutely, Mr Matsuda says.

Mr Gulliver will present his plans at an investor day in London on May 11, according to people briefed on the agenda.

The quality inspection agency in Hebei Province where the dumplings were made briefed reporters Friday on the investigation.

During the talks, each side briefed the other on its own domestic situation.

'He'll be briefed on progress of our aggressive efforts and what more needs to be done, ' a senior administration official said.

Balawi had backed his intelligence claims with evidence so electrifying that even President Obama had been briefed in advance.

Adm Donald briefed Congress on the results of his investigation on Wednesday.

Gates and Marine Corps Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, briefed reporters at the Pentagon.

Dr. Chipman also briefed the Ambassador on the organizational structure, main research fields and publications of the IISS.

Taliban fire kept the Americans pinned down and exposed, said an Afghan official briefed on the incident.

The production technology of the cold-rolled ribbed rebar and its property were briefed.

One person briefed on Soho China's plans, said its designers were aiming for an imaginative interpretation.

He briefed me about his earlier UFO-related work at the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Defense.

Gene targeting technology and its application in research of animal model of human disease were briefed in this paper.

All hospital staff should be briefed on the nature of the disease and its transmission routes.

Briefed in the article are the inner burr formation of and the burring method for the hi-frequency straight welded tube.

The Administration briefed the Panel on its proposal of implementing profits tax exemption for offshore funds.

Putin told Tusk that he would keep him fully briefed on the investigation, his spokesman said.

It was expected to tie closely to Verizon's FiOS digital pay television service, people briefed on the plans said.

Thus the principle and liquid systems for the passivation of electrodeposited zinc and zinc alloy coatings were briefed.

Russian papers briefed on the historical evolution geostrategy focus on Putin "s Russia office geostrategic a system studies; "

The Administration briefed members on its plan to review various allowances payable to civil servants .

"They were quite harsh, " said one person briefed on the meeting.

Zhang Xiaolin extended his warm welcome to the Japanese guests and briefed them the recent economic and social developments in Hefei.

The theoratical characteristics and techniques for biological repairing of polluted rivers have been briefed in the artical.

Military officials briefed the meeting about the situation with Taliban militants in Pakistan's tribal regions.

The Administration briefed members on the progress of reducing the civil service establishment and related matters.

Some have been small: whether or not House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was adequately briefed on the CIA's use of waterboarding in 2002.

It was another diplomatic side-step by a well-briefed official speaking in public.

Other people briefed on the device say the tablet will come with a virtual keyboard.

'They'd have to move fast and gets lots of cost savings very quickly, ' said one person briefed on the talks.

Dr. Niblett also briefed the Ambassador on the organizational structure, research staff and latest research results of the Institute.

Planning does not start when the agency is briefed. . . or when the creative team stroll in to work.

The printing principle , technological process and operation procedures are briefed in this article.

In interviews, a dozen people discussed the list; some work at the lab or elsewhere at Google, and some have been briefed on the project.

Then, the skin-whitening and sunscreen mechanism of the active constituents were briefed.

The Administration briefed members on the proposed steps for the legislative exercise of rail merger.

SJM benefited from the opening of a casino in September, according to an analyst who was briefed on the monthly data.

I just briefed you on what I know about President Accoyer's visit here. We have not received the invitation you mentioned.

Deputy Mayor Xie Jianhui briefed the delegation on the basic facts of Changsha City and its economic and social development.

Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke briefed congressional leaders on the plan Thursday night.

After being briefed on the document by a C. I. A. analyst, Bush responds, "All right, you've covered your ass now. "

Also briefed are the major operation steps and related processes and operation tips.

I expect to be kept fully briefed at all times.

On Saturday, Mr. Obama was flown to northeastern Afghanistan where he was briefed by regional commanders of the NATO-led forces.

And so as a consequence, what am I doing is I am being briefed consistently, my national security team is fully up to speed on it.

Lastly, I spoke to all key faculty members, incorporated their feedback and briefed them on the results.

Wu briefed the guest on China's economic and social developments, as well as its democracy and rule of law.

At last, this essay briefed through creating a projecting organization and enhancing core of group to improve the EPC management level.

No other governments were briefed on the operation before it occurred, including the host government Pakistan.

The action requires congressional approval, and Paulson briefed leaders on the plan Thursday evening.

The Administration briefed members on the progress of comprehensive review of allowances payable to civil servants.

We were not briefed on the the new platform but we've heard that others were, there may be more details coming out shortly.

The Administration briefed the Planning, Lands and Works Panel PLW Panel on proposed prison development at Hei Ling Chau.

It briefed journalists on American lies about his immunity, helping stir public anger.

The Administration briefed members on the review of the financial plans of the two power companies.

The Administration has briefed the Panel on, inter alia, its latest position on the provision of public access channels.

He was briefed on the conditions and told that the Indian authorities would also assess his regulator.

Vice Governor Gan Lin extended her warm welcome to the visiting guests and briefed the situation of Hunan's social and economic development.

Two hours later, enough of the details were worked out that Mr. Pandit briefed Citigroup's board on the plans.

However, insiders say that senior officers at Creech are being briefed daily on the virus.

There, workers have been briefed on company goals and processes so that they do more themselves to keep production running smoothly.

The two sides also briefed each other on their respective domestic situations and exchanged views on the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue.

On Sunday, civil rights leaders briefed a group of observers from the Southern African Development Community or SADC.

Twitter's long awaited new advertising platform launches tonight, we've heard from a source briefed on the project.

The Administration briefed the Panel on its proposals on the new Personalized Vehicle Registration Marks PVRM Scheme.

The company has briefed a top lawyer to defend it.

Politicians in Washington convene hearings and, briefed as to the nation's ill-preparedness, demand an immediate military buildup.

First the steel and iron profession green manufacture connotation and the cost benefit constitution are briefed.

He also briefed Jiang on the social and economic development of Iceland in the recent years and its external policies.

I briefed him on the task.

briefed the high-tension motor load protective system's domestic and foreign present situations and the trend of development.

China in turn briefed Foreign Minister Paek its position on the resumption of the Six-Party Talks.

The Administration briefed members on the proposed merger of MTR and Kowloon-Canton Railway systems.

The two sides briefed each other on their respective domestic political situations and economic development.

The Administration briefed members on the outcome of the recent review of acting allowance.

They said senior Pakistani leaders were briefed shortly after the raid on its intent and results.

Just be hypocritical mask blocked, and you do not want out briefed by Raffarin?

During the talks, the two leaders briefed each other on their respective domestic situations.

Ruutel briefed Jiang on the current social, economic situation and foreign policies of Estonia.

The Air Commodore briefed the bomber crew on their dangerous mission.

However, Ford has made no final decision on whether to sell Volvo, people briefed on its plans say.

The Administration briefed members on the latest progress of the project.

Jiang also spoke highly of Jordan's domestic and foreign policies and briefed Abdullah on China's development.

In this information seminar, the participants will be briefed on the details of the new service plans.

We just neutralized the "bad guy" sitting on the ground. We are being briefed by the instructor about our next mission.

That person should be thoroughly versed in your management plan and well briefed on the crisis being dealt with.

Kennedy was among several officials who briefed journalists and travel industry representatives on the new program February 21.

Riley has briefed each of the players and their representatives about the approach.

Members of the Transport Advisory Committee were briefed on the latest progress of SCL.

The innovation of existing basic hot-plating materials and the application of plated products are briefed.

Paulson had briefed the US presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain at the weekend about the plan.

During her brief stay in Baghdad, Rice also briefed Prime Minister Maliki on President Bush's Middle East tour.

reports that Perle traveled to Libya twice in 2006 to meet with Qaddafi and "afterward briefed Vice President Dick Cheney. "

The crews meet for breakfast, get briefed on the day's jobs, then scatter, breaking only for lunch and dinner.

A: On Tuesday's press conference, I briefed you on the 4th round of the China-Japan Strategic Dialogue, including its agenda.

A: On Tuesday's press conference, I briefed you on the 4th round of the China-Japan Strategic Dialogue, including its agenda.

The first briefed on temperature measurement methods, characteristics and introduce the Pt100's characteristics.

Mahathir briefed Jiang on the Malaysian government's stance on the issue of fighting terrorism.

After studying and evaluating the view of argumentation and the legal argumentation theory, We have briefed the legal argumentation .

They had been well briefed about the political situation.

Obama briefed bipartisan congressional leaders Friday about the situation in Libya and transfer of command and control.

People briefed on the discussions said that Citigroup was asking for Washington to convert at a price of as much as $5 a share.

Locals have also been briefed on an evacuation plan.

Jiang also briefed his guests about China's views on the current international situation.

Routes are pre-planned, mapped first by real drivers, and local police are briefed in advance, he says.

However, it is imperative that email users are briefed about privacy and confidentiality clauses.

Classificatian of pig is briefed, and sensory characteristic and disposing measure of boar and fat pig are distinguished.

the production process and modification method of PP random copolymer were also briefed.

The president has been fully briefed on the current situation in Haiti.

A: About State Councilor Dai Bingguo's visit to the DPRK, I already briefed you in details last time.

The two sides briefed each other on respective domestic political and economic situations.

separation. I briefed the gate agent and the new flight attendant crew on the situation and asked them to give her special attention.

e. g: The president has been fully briefed on the current situation in Haiti.

The Administration briefed SE Panel on the progress in prison development.

Mr. Geithner briefed President Obama on the decision, officials said.

Mr. Geithner briefed President Obama on the decision, officials said.

Finally, some common agreement briefed on the application layer.

I briefed you on our position relating to the Iran nuclear issue on last press conference.

Wu also briefed on China's efforts in strengthening democracy and building a legal system.

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, was briefed on the disaster during a trip to Brussels.

Both sides also briefed each other on their respective internal economic and social developments.

Main characteristics are briefed for the electric system for vehicles of Shenzhen metro line stage 1.

He briefed the guests on the production this year, Huaibei Mining operation.

The two leaders also briefed each other on the domestic situation of their countries.

The Administration briefed the Panel on the anti-mosquito campaign in 2005 and dengue vector surveillance.

Members of Col. Gadhafi's family have been briefed on the plan, according to this person.

All new employees are also briefed on the Club's Responsible Gambling Policy.

The Prime Minister was fully briefed before the meeting.

The committee, he noted, has been briefed on the program over the years.

We will proceed to Yong Peng - where visitors will be greeted by ground-operator and briefed on the programs for the day.

The Administration briefed members on the progress of KSL project.

Angleton briefed me on the contents of the finished report.

He deeply resented not having been briefed in advance on my secret trip to China.

The astronauts were briefed on the weather situation before they left.

In recent weeks, Hackett briefed Vice President Cheney's office on the problem.

Six of us met at the Beijing airport, where Jake briefed us on the details.

detail will be briefed after selected suitable candidates.

Be-fore he went on the assignment he was thoroughly briefed.

The statement was then briefed to the FT and other media organisations by senior bank officials.

Than Shwe also briefed Jiang Zemin on the domestic situation in Myanmar.

A: I have briefed you on Assistant Secretary's visit at the last press conference.

On the Middle East issue, Peres briefed Zhu on the latest developments.

Third, it has briefed the situation of China urban economy.

We had invited our most amusing friends and briefed them on what to say.

He briefed Tang on the latest development of Russia-China Relations and issues including the ABM.

'It's a deteriorating situation, and you can't rule out at this stage a civil war, ' said a senior U. S. official briefed on Libya.

It promised to keep employees briefed on developments in the case.

eg. The Prime Minister has been briefed by her parliamentary aides.

People briefed on the product say it will incorporate a virtual keyboard.

The two heads of state briefed each other on their own domestic economic and social development.

Records show that Nikita Khrushchev was briefed on its contents in 1959.

A: I've already briefed you on the Zambian mine strike at last conference.

Healthy question causes which according to the traditional eyeglasses, briefed the third generation eyeglasses creativity and the plan.

The process about the design and development of an acid rain study website was briefed.

The third panel was briefed on the planning principles for the New Territories and rural areas.

Seven paragraphs long, it is based on evidence from British intelligence officers briefed by American officials.

The two leaders briefed each other their positions on the Middle East issue.

Qian briefed the guest on China's stance on the issues of Taiwan and Tibet.

But my successors didn't enjoy the close relationship with the Defense Intelligence Staff that I'd had, and weren't briefed on the study.

The Panel was briefed on the review of derivative warrants market.

"There is a huge opportunity for someone else to come in, but Magna still has the lead role, " a person briefed on the sale said.

The crew should be fully briefed on the project.

The person briefed on the deals put the figure at around $50 billion.

The two sides also briefed each other on their domestic situations.

Next the hardware structure is briefed, which is stressed on the software systems design.

Collectively, these groups employ hundreds of people, according to former officials briefed on the effort.

"Byzantine doesn't begin to describe this structure, " said one person briefed on the situation.

Topic also briefed the Chinese side on the latest developments of the situations in BiH.

Jiang also briefed Vike-Freiberga on China's principled stance on the Taiwan issue.

The Administration briefed the Panel on the findings of and measures recommended in the study on PRD Regional air quality.

The chapter briefed on the development and the grades of the comfortable degree of human body.

They briefed the press about the recent happenings.

They briefed reporters about the May 23-24 meeting in Washington on condition they not be identified by name.

A senior American official, who briefed reporters on condition of anonymity, said that 1, 500 trainers were already in place.

Meanwhile the troops had all been briefed.

Wu Bangguo also briefed Kim Yong-nam on the Chinese government's decision to provide free assistance to the DPRK government.

Helmi briefed Zhu on Egypt's economic reform, the development of the democratic system, and Egypt's Advisory Council.

briefed the astronauts before the mission.

Meanwhile, Chen Zhu also briefed the equalization of basic public health services work in progress.

Follow the briefed evasion plan.

Jiang briefed the friends on the current situation in China's economic development and the achievements in China's reform and opening up.

We must resist that provocation and I want all our people briefed to that effect.

I had kept him briefed on our progress and problems.

Qian also briefed Annan on the Chinese Government's position on the Taiwan issue.

In the control group, students were briefed and told to get on with the job.