"We have seen some diminution." But even if the U.S.economy is losing jobs at a slower pace than half a year ago, the overall unemployment picture remains bleak, according to Stuart Hoffman, chief economist at PNC Financial Services Group.
VOA: standard.2009.07.02
I came here in 1992 And then I had a mini epiphany half way through my sophomore year.
我1992年来到哈佛求学2,大二期间,突然顿悟了。
I've got two, I've got a year and a half left to sort of figure out exactly what I want to do.
我有两年,一年半的时间去思考我究竟想要怎么做。
The researchers say the maternal death rate has been falling almost one and a half percent a year since nineteen ninety.
VOA: special.2010.04.14
The same results also showed up about a year and a half ago.
一年半前也得到同样的结果。
The Alaska Travel Industry Association says tourism directly pumps a billion and a half dollars a year into the state economy.
VOA: special.2009.03.02
This Cambridge History of Food talks about three separate primary phases in human food evolution: one beginning a million and a half years ago, another about 700,000 years ago, and then the 10,000 year ago one that I talked about just a moment ago.
剑桥饮食史》描述了,人类饮食结构演化过程中的三个不同阶段,其一,始于一百五十万年前,其二,距今约七十万年,其三,距今一万年,我们刚讨论过了
Helen was their first child. Until she was a year-and-one-half old, Helen Keller was just like any other child.
VOA: special.2009.11.08
it's a two-and-a-half-year-long program that mixes biology, chemistry, physics and computer science together.
这门课是一个两年半的项目,涵盖了生物学、化学、物理学,还有计算机科学。
That was down from last year, when more than three thousand walkers raised almost seven and a half million dollars.
VOA: special.2009.11.02
So I moved here about a year... a year and a half ago.
我是大概一年前……一年半前搬到这里的。
The three-and-a-half percent growth was the first expansion in more than a year, and the strongest in two years.
VOA: special.2009.10.30
I don't see a vacation for at least a year, year and a half with Amtrak because I'm brand new.
我至少一年没休假了,我在Amtrak做了一年半了,因为我是新人。
Each year an estimated two hundred fifty thousand to half a million children go blind from vitamin A deficiency.
VOA: special.2011.03.01
He served as vice president for about a year and a half before the death of President Taylor.
VOA: special.2009.04.09
The United States has lost more than three and a half million jobs since the recession began more than a year ago.
VOA: special.2009.02.28
The World Health Organization says tobacco kills nearly five and a half million people a year -- another victim every six seconds.
VOA: special.2010.05.31
The Census Bureau says more than forty-six million Americans, about fifteen and a half percent, did not have health insurance last year.
VOA: special.2009.09.12
A recent report predicted that the number of mobile phone accounts worldwide will reach almost four and a half billion this year.
VOA: special.2009.11.02
By the spring of nineteen forty-one, Europe had been at war for a year and a half.
VOA: special.2009.05.17
BeadforLife reported sales in its last budget year of more than three and a half million dollars.
VOA: special.2010.06.28
They promised to do their part to cut the growth rate in health spending by one and a half percentage points a year.
VOA: special.2009.05.15
In eighteen fifty, President Zachary Taylor died after serving about a year and a half in office.
VOA: special.2009.04.16
After one year, the risk of heart disease for a non-smoker is half that of a smoker.
VOA: special.2010.03.09
About forty percent of all eighteen to twenty-four-year-olds or almost eleven and a half million were in school in October of last year.
VOA: special.2009.11.19
Diarrhea kills one and a half million children each year one in five child deaths worldwide.
VOA: special.2009.11.09
About a year and a half ago, his goat Millie was giving him a hard time.
VOA: special.2010.07.20
In all,his plan calls for three and a half trillion dollars in federal spending for the two thousand ten budget year starting in October.
VOA: special.2009.02.27
In the year and a half before the ban, hospitals had 399 admissions for heart attacks.
VOA: special.2009.01.07
Last year,more than six hundred twenty thousand, or three and a half percent, were international students.
VOA: special.2009.02.05
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