Northwest Airlines announced Friday it would cut 10, 000 jobs, nearly a fifth of its work force.

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Last week, Pfizer raised earnings forecasts slightly but also announced it would lay off more than 2, 000 salespeople, a fifth of its marketing force.

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In May 2003 they made 418-7, current batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan scoring a century, to beat the all-conquering Australians featuring Glenn McGrath and Brett Lee, but lost that series, and should they fail to force victory here it would be a fifth successive series defeat against the baggy greens.

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