But we're running out of time for that particular new year prediction to come true.

BBC: UK unemployment: Jobs up, pay down

You're running out of time to use up any money from 2011 in your flexible spending account.

WSJ: Use Up Funds in Your FSA

Deputy Defence Secretary Ashton Carter said the Pentagon was acting "because we're running out of time" to absorb potential changes to their budget.

BBC: Pentagon laying off 46,000 staff

But we're running out of time.

WHITEHOUSE: President Obama��s News Conference on Deficit Reduction

"We're now running out of time, " Obama said of Iran, adding that the United States and Russia will continue to nudge Tehran toward the "right" path.

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