The U.S. is helping Eastern Europe connect to the Internet in an effort to spur development.

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After 18 Straight Losing Seasons the Pittsburgh Pirates Continue to be Profitable

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Multimillion-Dollar Scores for Losing MLB Team

Don't feel too sorry for the cellar-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Financial records show Pirates win despite losing

The Pirates made nearly $29.4 million in 2007 and 2008, according to team financial documents, years that were part of a streak of futility that has now reached 18 straight losing seasons. The team's ownership also paid its partners $20.4 million in 2008.

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Pittsburgh Pirates win by losing, financial documents show

The Pirates made nearly $29.4 million in 2007 and 2008, according to team financial documents, years that were part of a streak of futility that has now reached 18 straight losing seasons. The team's ownership also paid its partners $20.4 million in 2008.

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Financial documents show Pittsburgh Pirates win by losing

Don't feel too sorry for the cellar-dwelling Pittsburgh Pirates. Losing has been profitable. The Pirates made nearly $29.4 million in 2007 and 2008, according to team financial documents, years that were part of a streak of futility that has now reached 18 straight losing seasons

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Financial records show Pirates win while losing

Although hes not, technically, a Chelsea resident, venerable funnyman Frank DeCaro spent quite a bit of time here in his brief days as a single gay man. These days, its Pinkberry and vicarious cruising that draw him back to the neighborhood.

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Not only is 'This time is different', this place is also different. In the land of free and the home of the brave, one can "...spent years investigating wreckage scattered across documents from nearly a millennium of economic crises and collapses. They have wandered the basements of rare-book libraries, riffled through monks yellowed journals and begged central banks worldwide for centuries-old ...

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One of the best pieces of advice I ever got was from a former editor, who told me how to handle topics that were likely to annoy the powerful. "Don't nibble at their toes," he told me. "Go for their throat."

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