Is poor data leading to a misrepresentation of earnings?

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And the damage was even greater in the once-hot high-technology sector, which has also been discouraged by a poor sales forecast for leading computer manufacturer Dell.

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Several inspections in the past few years also revealed weaknesses in hospital management and poor record keeping, leading to a reshuffle at board level.

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Lack of exercise and poor diet are poised to replace smoking as a leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control presented by Tommy Thompson, director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Since the launch of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Gates has become a leading figure on the international development stage, seeking innovative solutions to extreme poverty and poor health in developing countries.

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