The president is considering several options for his revised Afghanistan strategy, including a substantial increase in the number of troops deployed.

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In addition,he said the government's options for dealing with AIG's collapse were limited from the start.

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International routes have become more profitable options for U.S.airlines struggling under a weakening domestic economy.

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A detailed review of NASA's manned flight program is currently underway,and a report to the president outlining options for the future is due next month.

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After meeting with his advisers on Wednesday, Mr.Obama asked for revised options.

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This fiscal year alone, the United States will spend The secretary says he will also discuss options for increased involvement in Afghanistan during a visit to South Korea, starting Wednesday.

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Morrell said the general's request will contain further analysis and a range of force level options for the president to consider, along with a statement of the risks of each option.

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Dubai World says it will restructure less than half of the nearly The new scheme will look at options for deleveraging, including asset sales,and will apply to the conglomerate's main property firms, Nakheel and Limitless.

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Still,Secretary Gates says he went to Japan with a "menu" of options for how the country can be helpful by, among other things, providing trainers for the Afghan security forces and donating money for development projects.

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But the President of the Puntland State of Somalia, Abdirahman Mohamed Farole, appealed for foreign assistance to stable areas of the country, saying this would be the best way to prevent extremist groups from expanding areas they control: "There are limited options for dealing with extremists and terrorist threats in Somalia.

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We're at a point now where some really important recent discoveries have not answered all our questions, but have certainly helped take us into some new directions and really open up a new chapter in the search for additional options to prevent HIV Those recent discoveries include anti-bodies found in some HIV positive people that prevent the AIDS virus from entering cells.

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