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Well, I just read in the news that fewer and fewer businesses ask their employees to work five and a half days a week.

He is nothing if not stubborn; nobody survives five-and-a-half years as a prisoner-of-war in Vietnam without a steely will.

The World Health Organization says tobacco kills nearly five and a half million people a year -- another victim every six seconds.

With an estimated climbing time of just under five and a half hours, it is also one of the shortest.

The meaning of the walk was a gift for giving me courage and I had that walk the whole time I worked here, for five and a half years.

I was the only human being in an area one-and-a-half times the size of America; five-and-a-half thousand square miles.

It has four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms including a main level master suite with a double en suite facility.

Export-led developing Asia has been a big beneficiary of the surge in global demand and world trade over the past five-and-a-half years.

His finance minister, Avraham Hirschson, is serving five-and-a-half years for embezzling millions from the trade union he used to head.

Researchers from Tilburg University in the Netherlands followed up the group of patients after an average of five and a half years.

He even paid five and a half pence extra each day to have vegetables with the basic ration of meat and beer at Christ's College.

One of the disc's highlights occurs about five and a half minutes into the first track.

Part of the deficit is a five and a half billion dollar payment to the federal retirement plan for postal workers.

Yet the audience galloped past the reviews to give Mr. Berg the highest ticket sales of his directing career in just five and a half days.

We signed him for five and a half years.

It rang continuously for five and a half hours before it finally ran out of batteries.

The site says it has more than five and a half million members in more than seventy-five countries.

Ugly-duckling avatars, meanwhile, stayed five and a half feet away from strangers and were more tight- lipped .

It lost a quarter of its value last week, closing on Friday at a five and a half year low.

By next February, Yuan Yuan is expected to ovulate again, but Tuan Tuan would only be five and a half and likely still too immature.

Japanese man has been sentenced to five-and-a-half years in jail for snatching mannequins used by a cake shop chain to tout its wares .

For five-and-a-half years the Swede has toiled manfully in what many have described as the 'impossible job'.

We walk for about five and a half hours, and by the time we start looking for some place to stay for the night, it is very dark.

When we first launched this program five and a half years ago, the scourge of HIV AIDS had * a shadow over the continent of Africa.

He has been at Chelsea for five-and-a-half years. So he is averaging over 50 games a year. Unbelievable!

He was kept in a gruesome prison, and intermittently tortured, for five-and-a-half years.

We've been together for five-and-a-half years now - all the arrangements for tomorrow are done and dusted.

Ms Kinsella got five and a half minutes on the BBC to put her case.

A full hour would be cut from the five-and-a-half hour trip from London to Glasgow.

As a democracy and rights activist, Lu was jailed in 1979 and served five and a half years when Taiwan was under martial law.

Last week, a Beijing court sentenced the 54-year-old doctor to five and a half months in detention for his role in the attacks.

The report shows that nearly five and a half million people die every year from tobacco-related illnesses.

Five and a half. And she must be hilarious because you are hilarious.

But only five and a half percent of them stayed for a full year.

Normal people need eight to eight-and-a-half hours of sleep. These people sleep five and a half to six.

A. Five and a half years. Schools were closing, and it was a better choice, comparatively, than going to work in the countryside.

"We signed Andy Carroll for five-and-a-half years, not for three weeks, " Dalglish said.

An estimated five and a half million people are infected with the virus that causes AIDS. 55% of them are women.

During her first five-and-a-half years at the helm, Avon's stock nearly tripled.

Sen. McCain spent five-and-a-half years in Vietnamese prison camps, where he was tortured and beaten.

We are one species of about five and a half thousand mammalian species that exist on planet Earth today.

Cusack was eventually sentenced to five-and-a-half months in prison.

Actually, five and a half. On Saturday, we have classes only in the morning.

Today, I took my girlfriend of five and a half years to family dinner at a restaurant.

But I want to say one thing: We can be proud of it--five and a half years.

Each solar module is about one meter wide and five and a half meters long.

After five-and-a-half years in office, Mr Karamanlis looks tired.

He spent five and a half years gaining a PhD and an MBA from the University of California at Berkeley.

My daughter's seven, and my son's five and a half.

He signed for five and a half years and there's a lot of weeks in that time when he'll be fit and playing for us.

CHRIS MARTIN: Yes I would. On average you would lose five and a half years.

Five-and-a-half inches longer than the standard one, it accommodates a big rear compartment that can serve as a mobile office.

Cox dated Batman actor Michael Keaton for five and a half years, and they are still reportedly "good friends" .

Tina sat outside the emergency room for five and a half hours.

We'll live here for five and a half year.

Roughly five and a half million foreign workers play an important role in the Saudi economy, for example, in the oil and service sectors.

She is five and a half.

He is five and a half years old.

They have been studying english for five and a half years

Her five-and-a-half year term starts in January