If you consider a bear market a drop in the Dow of 15% or more, there have been 25 bear markets in the past 110 years.
如果你认为熊市是道琼斯指数下跌15%或是更多，那么在过去的110年间已经有25个熊市了。
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That will mean girls will spend longer walking to fetch water which could encourage them to drop out of school and bear children earlier.
这意味着女孩子们需要走更长的路去取水，为此她们也许会更早地离开学校并开始抚育孩子。
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Stock markets may well fall in 2008 from their levels at the end of this year, but they would need to drop 20 per cent from their recent peaks for there to be a full-blown bear market.