(To counteract this disturbing trend,) government agencies and private companies are using public service announcements and safety events to raise awareness.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

Technically, Fannie and Freddie are private companies -they're traded stocks; you can buy shares in Fannie and Freddie.

技术上,房利美和房地美都是私人公司,它们的股票可流通,你可以购买房利美和房地美的股票

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These are private companies--insurance companies--they're monoline because they look only at a certain class of risks and not all risks that they insure.

他们是私人保险公司,从事单线业务,因为他们只关注一类特定风险,而不是担保所有的风险

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Mr.Obama says it is necessary to end taxpayer bailouts of private companies and make financial deals more transparent.

VOA: standard.2010.04.24

While they're technically private companies now, they are still thought to be related to the U.S. Government.

技术上讲,如今他们已经是私企了,但他们仍被认为与美国政府有关联

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President Barack Obama is calling on private companies, not the national space agency, to carry astronauts into orbit.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

The SEC--you have to decide-- you hear about public companies and private companies.

证交会...你必须选择...,你应该听说过上市公司和私营公司

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The French-run PT Palyja, one of two private companies that control Jakarta's water supply, provides only a communal tank for the local residents to use.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

A lot of investment companies don't want to be public, they want to be private so they don't have to.

许多投资公司根本不想公开化,他们希望保持私有化,以不披露信息

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In Ghana,seven private companies are currently farming about 50,000 hectares of land for biofuels.

VOA: standard.2009.08.23

Companies can choose whether to be public or private.

公司可以选择上市或私营公司模式

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Critics and opposition parties say the government must draw lessons from the Bhopal disaster and modify the controversial Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Bill to ensure that India will be able to hold private companies responsible for any mishap.

VOA: standard.2010.06.10

Although not the only controversial aspect of reform proposals put forward by Democrats and supported by the president, a proposed government-run insurance option as an alternative to plans offered to Americans by private companies has drawn the most attention.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

Senate Democrats were forced to make concessions to some of their members and to Independents, the most significant being the elimination of a government-run insurance option to compete with private companies whose practices have been the focus of sharp criticism for decades.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

Now is the time to deliver on health care." The president said reform proposals which he estimates would cost would provide security and stability to the insured, and make it possible for tens of millions of Americans who are not to get affordable insurance through a proposed exchange system in which private companies would compete.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

The first breeding line is expected to be released this year for use by private seed companies and public soybean breeders.

VOA: special.2009.01.20

This will use government and private money to buy housing loans and other troubled assets that financial companies are unable to sell.

VOA: special.2009.02.13

Yet depending on private space companies has its risks.

VOA: special.2010.04.28

Private insurance companies strongly oppose a government-run program, saying it could force them out of the health care coverage market.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

Most contentious was the proposal for a government-run insurance option, also known as a public option, to give Americans a choice over private insurance companies.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

On Tuesday,private water companies agreed to provide free clean drinking water to the relief effort.

VOA: standard.2010.01.26

Liberals within the Democratic Party have been fighting for a public option, saying that it is the only way to spur private insurance companies to keep costs down and offer affordable plans to consumers.

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

A major point of difference between the two main parties is whether the government should offer a health insurance program to compete with private insurance companies in an effort to drive down health care costs.

VOA: standard.2009.09.04

Many liberal Democrats believed that Mr.Obama's election last year presented the best opportunity yet to pass health care legislation that would include universal insurance coverage for all Americans and the establishment of a government insurance program to compete with private insurance companies.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

While the House bill would immediately bar private insurance companies from denying coverage or raising insurance premiums based on age or gender, the Senate would wait until 2014 for this to take effect, except for children who would be covered immediately.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25

We need help from the developing countries as they put priority on this in their budgets and the quality of their delivery systems to get out and reach every child, And he calls for more public/private partnerships that include the major pharmaceutical companies.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

At an estimated $87 billion, the measure would expand health insurance coverage to about currently without it,create new private insurance marketplaces, And,like the slightly more expensive measure passed by the House of Representatives, it would end a practice by private insurance companies of denying coverage to individuals with existing health problems.

VOA: standard.2009.12.25