The company's shares had rallied slightly by the close of trading.

这家公司的股票价格在收盘前略有回升。

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Consider that in 1990, roughly half the global population lived on less than $1 a day; by 2007, the proportion had shrunk to 28 percent -- and it will be lower still by the close of 2010.

看看1990年的时候，大约一半全球人口的日均生活费用少于1美元；而到2007年，该项比率已经缩减到28%——到2010年末它还会更低。

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At the time of this writing (November 2007) Apple had sold a whopping 100 million iPods, and is on track to ship more than 200 million iPods by the end of 2008 and 300 million by the close of 2009.

在写这本书时(2007年11月)苹果已经售出了超过1亿台iPod，这个数字在2008年末有望超过2亿，并在2009年结束时超过三亿。

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To reduce costs, G.M.plans to close more factories and cut more jobs by the end of two thousand eleven.

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I don't believe we'll-- I'll--come close to scratching the surface of what I would enjoy doing, by the time I've died.

我不能相信-,我能推测死时,自己会对什么感兴趣。

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He saw that if you take the atomic mass of chlorine, 2 add it to the atomic mass of iodine, divide by two, you get something that is really close to the atomic mass of bromine.

他看到，如果你将氯的原子质量，加上碘的原子质量，除以，得到的数将与,溴的原子质量很接近。

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Its IPO shares were up 33% by the close of their first day of trading.

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By the close of trade on Wednesday, the Nikkei stock index was down by 0.23%.

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Shares in Time Warner rose 4.1% by the close of trading on Wednesday.

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