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Within three days the troops of both sides will have fallen back leaving two and a half miles of silence between them.

Earlier it was referred to this direct life device. You know, I've been using it for two and a half months.

One of the reactors was shaken by a jolt nearly two and a half times more powerful than it had been built to withstand.

And in his State of the Union address that December he said that two and a half million Americans were unemployed.

Industrial production grew by only 8. 2% in the year to October, less than half its pace a year ago and its slowest for seven years.

An illiterate 20-year-old weaver, he earns 2, 000 rupees ($43) a month, half of which he sends to his mother in the poor state of Bihar.

"Half-Life 2" , which came out in 2004, took six years to develop, whereas new episodes can be put together in a year or so.

Adrian Pang, Asia Pacific managing director for DoveBid, said auction volumes are roughly two-and-a-half times greater now than a year ago.

Global English allows writers to go "not quite as far but in half the time" , as the old Cure song used to have it.

I have stayed in Guangzhou for about two years and a half. And I gradually become fond of this busy, crowded and developed city.

means that this more than 2 million-square foot skyscraper uses half the energy and water of a typical office building.

Hawker Beechcraft alone took orders for 16 corporate jets in the first half of this year and will deliver them over the next two years.

After a year and a half, in 2008 College Class 2 Grade Acupuncture, I found that "covertly stratified teaching" makes us get many benefits.

That was the experience with the February 2008 tax cut, where less than half of it has been spent.

Switching to ultra-low-flow means you could go anywhere from two gallons all the way down to half a gallon a minute.

The recent discovery in Nairobi of two and a half tonnes of gold, worth around $100m, led to an investigation by Kenya's revenue authority.

By some estimates China alone might use 26m tonnes a year within a decade and a half.

Unit 2 of the nuclear fuel rods of about 2. 7 meters above the surface, exposing the length of the almost half of the nuclear fuel rods.

After two and a half hours, all equipment was packed, and I and my makeup artist was done with our photo assignment.

The company has a backlog of 246 orders for the next two and a half years.

Time: "The End" was an epic, stirring 2 and a half hours of television, full of heart and commitment.

Around half wind up in garment factories near the border, where they work 80 hour weeks, but often make only around $2 a day.

In just a week and half more than 2, 300 tips have flooded in.

President Bush commuted Libby's two-and-a-half year prison sentence, sparing him from serving time.

During this stopover, a six-pound lesser sandhill adds about a pound and a half of fat to its weight.

If such practices are unchecked, half the species in the Coral triangle will continue to disappear at a rate of 1-2% a year.

The first two and a half minutes have so little production you could almost classify it as spoken-word.

The consequences are showing up in Cosco's bottom line; the firm lost $420 million in the first half of the year.

What this means is that the economy has now been growing for half a year at a sustained rate of 3. 2% on an annualised basis.

Nearly half a million people are camped out in roughly 2, 500 refugee centers that have been set up in public buildings such as schools.

It still had 1 hour and half to set off, so we decided to take a rest in a coffee shop nearby.

The socially conscious student decided to donate nearly half of her 2, 000 US dollars in prize money back to charity.

At 6pm my driver collects me for the two-and-a-half-hour journey home to Shanghai to join my family for the weekend.

At a time of unprecedented wealth for many countries, 2. 8 billion people - almost half the world's population - live on less than $2 a day.

That costs the average homeowner $2, 400 a year. Half of that goes to heating and cooling, much of which is pure waste.

If he was an inch taller he'd be the best centre half in Britain. His father is 6ft 2in - I'd check the milkman.

The figures showed that of more than 12, 000 pupils stopped by truancy patrols, around half were accompanied by a parent.

Only two in ten of the wallets were returned to their owners and only around half of those (55%) contained the original sum of money.

A goal in each half was enough to see England through as narrow 2-1 winners and Charlton scored both of them.

He then parties with friends in Oslo before setting up his bomb factory in a remote rented farm house two and a half hours from Oslo.

The full time course costs 24, 000 yuan ($3, 600) for half a year and is divided into junior and senior levels for a full two-year course.

This means listed companies have been growing at two-and-a-half times the rate of the Chinese economy.

This story relates to an alleged payment made after I left the News of the World two-and-a-half years ago.

The length of childhood treatments can range from only 3 months to crucifying 2 and half years of suffering.

Most of the time, wear heels that are less than two and a half inches high.

In all, the economy looks to have grown at a 2% annual rate in the first half of the year, the slowest six-month stretch of the recovery.

Chinese exports in February were almost one and half times their level a year ago.

It is projected to create 2m jobs over the next two years, half of the 4m total envisaged by the package.

Squeeze: Move, Huge creature only; treat this creature as Large (2-square-by-2-square base) and move it up to half its Speed.

The median income of rural black families ($2, 778) was little more than half that of urban families of rural origin.

But in the second half we conceded two goals and we have to be disappointed not to have taken something from the game.

He predicted Japanese growth this year of about 2 per cent thanks to a pick-up in the second half.

American equities now offer a dividend yield of just 2%, less than half the long-term average.

NEW YORK (Reuters Life! ) - Nearly half of Americans are expected to celebrate Valentine's Day with a special night out.

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.

Before his speech, stocks rebounded in Tokyo, where Japan's key Nikkei index closed more than two-and-a-half percent higher.

Elections are not for another two-and-a-half years; nobody can dissolve parliament and call new ones except parliament itself.

The prototype, which Donelan unveiled last February, turns a one-minute walk into enough current for a half-hour cellphone conversation.

Since Brazil relaxed price and production controls on sugar cane two decades ago, its crop has increased by two and a half times.

It will spend about half of the 2. 1 trillion won budget on developing biosimilars and use the other half to build factories, he said.

More than half of these would be concentrated in South Asia and East Asia, with 203 million and 123 million respectively.

Obviously the gaming selection is still a little limited here, but Half-Life 2 and Portal 2 played full-res without a hitch.

When results are announced on Tuesday, analysts expect the Detroit automaker's operating profit will be two and a half times Fiat's.

Given its phenomenal growth rate China has been depleting its coal reserves by almost 2% per annum for over a decade and a half.

By the first quarter of this year, it had fallen by more than half to $327bn, or 2. 3% of GDP.

It is less than a half-hour before she lands within two feet of her mate.

Economic growth in the second half of this year has been a painful 2% at an annual rate.

And in my standard tablet battery test, its performance was weak, only a bit more than half of the iPad 2's.

They were treated at the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit, and have been home for about 2 and a half weeks.

The low sodium effort is part of a two-and-a-half-year project.

By contrast, the value of many subprime-linked securities had been sliced in half as early as February.

Sales rose 17. 9% from a year ago, but that's down from 18. 2% annual growth reached during the first half of the year.

BYD's sales of handset components reached 3. 2 billion yuan in the first half of this year, 51% higher than a year earlier.

It has just increased its share of the market to 19. 2%, half as much again as the number two, Peugeot.

Its first-half revenue from nonfuel purchases more than doubled from a year earlier to 2. 64 billion yuan ($394 million).

She had multiple exposures to sick and dead poultry between the second half of January and early February.

Conducted in February, it polled more than 1, 000 respondents, about half of whom had more than five years of investment experience.

and that we have already used half of the two trillion barrels of oil that the earth contained.

Liverpool started the second half brightly with one or two attacking forays, but it was United who got the game's next goal on 54 minutes.

In the Nazi extermination camp at Belzec, it took 150 S. S. guards nine months to gas up to half a million Jews.

It has erupted continuously since 1995 and forced more than half of the island's 12, 000 people to leave.

An estimated two tons of material wasthrown into a plume which reached a height of more than half a mile.

Losing just 2 percent of that investment to broker fees or transaction costs could cut your yield in half.

They put in 2, 200 hours of work a year, half as much again as the Dutch or Germans.

Placid Burkina Faso is now two-and-a-half times richer.

Two liters is only half a gallon, so there's still plenty of water left for most bathroom visits.

Shanghai and Shenzhen are now almost two-and-a-half times bigger than Tokyo in equity turnover.

I had more than half the 2, 145 delegates I needed to be nominated, and had only Jerry Brown to compete with the rest of the way in.

Da Silva, Mexican club Toluca, made it 2 - 0 in first half extra time when he headed in a corner kick from the right by Cabanas.

The surface of the plot is 100 m 2 and half of this surface is occupied by two old ovens.

I finished reading David Allen's unofficial productivity bible, "Getting Things Done" (GTD) about 2 and a half months ago.

It was a dangerous scoreline going in at half-time 2-0 up against West Brom. If they had got one back we would have been under pressure.

The unemployment rate is 4. 2 percent, about half of that in the United States.

by the time the underground facility was finished it covered half a million square feet and cost $620 million.

The first two and a half percent of our population are our innovators.

About half the savings will come from moving out of its west London HQ and employing fewer managers: some 2, 000 jobs will go.

At around $20 billion each quarter, syndicated lending to medium-sized firms is running at less than half of peak levels.

However, almost half the 59 LPs surveyed had no allocation to Chinese private equity and only a quarter allocated more than 2 per cent.

That 2-and-a-half-month-old baby died of internal injuries sustained during the rape, said Ms. Kandeh.

At the eighth week the developing baby, now called a fetus, is well over a half inch long -- and growing.

Just before half time, Li Xiaolin made the score 2-1, with a beautiful shot into the top right-hand corner of the boys' goal.

In September, 200 Mercedes-Benz Smart cars discounted by 33% to about $20, 000 sold out in three and a half hours.

Now let's move on to the bottom half of the page in Figure 2.

This encounter against, Maxi Di bite is still catching up, getting the two sides at the end of the first half 2-2.

In about twenty years, Japan's share of global GDP was two-and-a-half times its initial share.

More than half of the 2, 347 respondents said Japan does not need to be a global superpower.

Half of the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 2 is pi.

The S&PCase-Shiller index of twenty major markets showed that home prices fell almost two and a half percent in January.

The Gulf Stream is now moving at just half the speed it was just 2 years ago.

My husband and I separated, then divorced, almost 2 and a half years ago.

But more than half of the 2, 000 peopled polled throughout Iraq don't care who wins the U. S. presidency in next week's election.

Kim Gabel uses newspaper cut into strips about two and a half centimeters wide.

On January 15th the European Central Bank cut interest rates by half a percentage point, to 2%, having hinted at a pause only a month ago.

Half marathon stamina can be maintained with a long run of 13 or more miles, every other week.

In the last decade the pay of CEOs in the FTSE 100 has jumped two and a half times.

In the dressing room at half time you feel that they don't switch off at 2-0. That was not always the case.

More than half said they had been sexually assaulted, and two said they had been raped.

So you can see how I estimated that going for a month and a half to 4 countries and 7 cities would cost almost double.

At Diamonds. com, a platinum setting with a half-carat in accent diamonds is $2, 205, while a simple cathedral setting in platinum is $875.

A1. Teams will be paired together to form multinational teams ( "multi-teams" ) of two (2) robots, for half a day (3 hours) at a time.

Unfortunately, many application servers seem to support SAAJ 1. 2 only half-heartedly.

Gamers really began to take notice of physics models with the release in 2004 of "Half-Life 2" .

After the end of the business day, half a million to 2 million records arrive from operational systems in multiple flat files.

They found that almost half of the participants actually lost weight, with most losing between one and two kilos.

Even so, trading was volatile, and indexes retreated from gains of more than 2 percent in the last half hour of trading.

The first track was built in 1926, but the current track was built about mile-and-a-half away from the original.

Last month's 8. 2 per cent increase in industrial production supports this notion as it is half the level from the start of the year.

Its share price, which had fallen from more than $12 in June 2008 to under $2 in January 2009, suddenly rose by half.

With the same supply voltage, the BTL signal output range is 2 times of Half-bridge amplifier due to the load with differential drive.

The vast majority of those funds were donated in the past two and a half weeks.

During the past two and half years, An Hu has demonstrated her excellent talents in designing with great persistence and arduous endeavor.

The ride corkscrews and loops along the 2, 349 ft track for one and a half minutes of sheer excitement.

Last year it had 2, 182 orders from the army for its Raven drone, which weighs four pounds with a wingspan of four-and-a-half feet.

This year "Super Tuesday" will fall in March rather than February, and roughly half as many states will vote that day anyway.

They are operating in a country where 40m people, almost half the population, live on less than $2 a day.

In the two months since its IPO, Renren's stock has lost more than half of its value.

One study reported that the mortality rate for single men aged between 30 and 59 is two and a half times higher than those who are married.

Congress is allowed to trade on insider information. #2: And only half of them are millionaires. #1: Losers.

Was there when a local TV station fired my dad and half of their staff. He was unwillingly unemployed for 2 years.

Just having a salad of leafy greens (two cups) with tomatoes and half a cup of broccoli, for instance, totals four servings.

FishEye shows us the number of lines of code has steadily grown to more than half a million over the past 2 and half years.

So if the value of a bond that pays 2 percent interest falls in half, the interest rate to buyers of the bond rises to 4 percent.

It has over half a million registered users and has been valued at over $200m despite having just $3m in revenues and no profits.

Here, my neighbours work, study in the library or enjoy a massage from a blind man and his wife for 20 yuan (US $2. 40) per half hour.

In about half a year, 2 mu artificial cultivated land will be made when we uncover the plastic cloth.

Although the progress is notable, the annual rate of decline of 2. 3% is less than half of the 5. 5% needed to achieve the target.

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In this second half of the article, I focus almost entirely on examples, nine of them in all.

The $36. 2 billion owed to CCB by Cinda, is worth more than half the bank's net assets.

The company's operating cash flows were $2. 9bn in the first half of the year, compared with $900m in the first half of 2009.

The profit generated in Asia region in the fist half of this year is up to 2. 5 billion USD and the revenue is 7. 26 billion USD.

Without them, the U. S. economy's average 2. 4% growth rate since mid-2009 would have been sliced in half.

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Nearly half of its people live on less than $2 a day. Most of them are under 30.

Now in Arunachal Pradesh alone, building is under way of 2, 764km of road, more than half again of the state's existing network.

Under the new Lisbon treaty, the EU's 27 members will be represented by a single figure, serving for two-and-a-half years.

It plans to shut half-a-dozen factories and sack at least 20, 000 more workers.

The poll showed that on average, five to 19-year-olds took part in just over an hour and a half (97. 2 minutes) a week of sport in total.

Southern Taiwan suffered its worst flooding for half a century as the typhoon dumped up to 2. 5 metres (8. 2ft) of rain.

But we've had a girl of 2-and-a-half months who was raped.

He says nearly 2, 000 people have been hospitalized with respiratory illnesses since mid-April, but that more than half have been released.

In January at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool jumped out to a 2-0 first-half lead.

In this electron micrograph, the capillary loop in the lower half contains two electron dense RBC's.

Two and a half years before the Apple IIe, Apple had produced and marketed a computer called the Apple III for business users.

Among these players will be three billion people - half the world's population - live on less than $2 per day.

We had a two-and-a-half-day old baby in the house that was ours -- we hadn't taken it from somebody else.

Two astronauts spent six and half hours unhooking a girder from the International Space Station.

(2) The exposure of a line image over a half-tone image in film.

The Earth's 34 biodiversity hotspots cover two hundredths of its land area, yet are home to half of its plant species.

Accordingto Harley Fit I lost two-and-a-half inches (more than 60 millimetres)from around my hips and stomach after one 20-minute session.

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Light failure small (its brightness half-life) 2000 hours ageing test light failure is less than 2%.

Almost half of the men give presents to two to three women and 29% to just one.

Pronunciation improves, with speech being half-understandable to a stranger by age 2 and fully understandable by age 4.

Some very rough numbers suggest sales through the first half may have come to about 70 metric tons or so-worth maybe $2. 7 billion.

If you had more than $2, 161 (measured by official exchange rates) in 2000, you belonged to the wealthier half of the human race.

Petals deciduous or persistent, inside with 2 scale-like appendages in lower half, margin laciniate, serrate, or entire.

To eke out a full-time living from their honeybees, about half the nation's 2, 000 commercial beekeepers pull up stakes each spring.

One half of the retention shall be paid by the Employer to the Contractor with in 14 days after issuing the notice under Sub-Clause 8. 2.

The official Xinhua news agency says service was suspended for about a half an hour each time on one of Beijing's subway lines (No. 2).

Fold the rectangle in half and fold down about 2 inches of the top of the fabric on each side.

The world's fourth-largest global tobacco group by revenue said first-half tobacco sales are expected to increase around 2% year-on-year.

They rationed themselves to 2 spoonfuls of tuna, half a cookie and a half-full glass of milk every 48 hours.

Angel Park, which used to use almost 2 million gallons of water a night, has cut its water usage in half over the past 15 years.

At the end of 2009, its currency reserves had reached $2, 400bn, or close to half of gross domestic product.

Fiat has about 2. 6 million units of global manufacturing capacity, with nearly half of the production facilities based in Western Europe.

If you can run a half-marathon in two hours, this workout will take you almost exactly 30 minutes.

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The second-largest increase came during the first oil crisis of 1973, when the index surged 30. 2 per cent in the first half of that year.

By September 2010, China had accumulated $2, 648bn in foreign currency reserves (close to half of gross domestic product).

According to Reuters calculations, BEA swung to a net loss of HK$746m in the second half from a net profit of HK$2. 3bn a year earlier.

Arsenal's other home group game ended in a 2 - 0 win over Porto with Thierry Henry and Aleksandr Hleb scoring either side of half-time .

If you want 2 finger spaces you could keep the same size or go down 1 half size.

Half a million peasants still live on less than $2 a day.

Very few restaurants outside Starbucks carry whole milk, 2 percent milk, skim milk, and half-and-half; it's just not practical.

United conceded from a corner just before half time, then again after the break, ending with a 2-2 stalemate.

In fact, an intern named Connor Donevan reeled off close to half a dozen in under two minutes.

If it is a long oval pita, then slice each pita open in half so that it forms 2 small pockets.

UMC's monthly staff turnover of 2 per cent is half the local average, but still necessitates an intensive training regime.

He is reportedly receiving 1. 2 million for his role on the TV show "Two and a Half Men" .

A reported half a million complaints arrived in the two hours that followed.

For the next half hour or so, as you relax more and more, you will drift down through stage 2 and stage 3 sleep.

The DX has a 9. 7-inch screen, about the size of a hardcover. That's two and half times more reading area.

However, growth is likely to grind down again in the first half of 2012 to less than 2%.

Most stretch yarns can be extended from one and one-half to twice their normal or relaxed length.

Bring to a boil. Simmer over low heat until liquid has reduced by half, about 2 hours.

My daughter reviews half of the Phonics 2-3. Then she learns a new paragraph of the reading and writing material. The tile is A Busy Street.

Figure 2 is the half-section diagram for the stated metal insert of the invention.

Add 2 tablespoons of water in it Don't add water all at once. Add them half spoon by half spoon, kneading until a dough forms.

In the example in Figure 2, this should reduce the scan-to-free rate by more than a half, which will reduce overhead.

Hospitals spent $2. 6 billion treating birth defects; half for heart and circulatory congenital problems, AHRQ found.

You say 2% and I say 4%. How about splitting the difference and meeting each other half way?

The economists don't expect personal consumption expenditures to rise more than 2% through the first half of 2010.

He expects the economy to grow at a rate of around 2. 5% in the second half of the year.

The Circassians descend from a Caucasus nation obliterated by Russia's tsar in the mid-19th century, losing around half its 2m population.

38 people played Half Life 2 in maze sequences using different lighting conditions: neutral gray, cool (bluish) and warm (reddish).

Recently, it has fallen to 2. 78 points, better but still not half way back to average.

February 22 is George Washington's birthday, the second half of the February "Presidents Day duo. "

As with other economies, it is soaring here and has jumped by half a million to about 2 million and is heading rapidly for 3 million.

Since then, Shanghai has rallied back to 2, 652 -- still well short of half of its peak.

In the first quarter it jumped 3. 2%, reversing the trend of the last half-decade.

In Sunday's final, the US kept up the astoundingly confident play, getting two early goals to lead 2-0 at the half.

The bottom half's share fell from 15. 6% to 12. 2% over the same period.

The president's five-year, $1. 2 billion malaria initiative is meant to cut malaria deaths by half in 15 African countries.

Both total CPI and core inflation should trough in the second half of this year and return to 2 per cent in the second quarter of 2011.

In games with a first-person perspective, such as "Unreal" or "Half-Life 2" , the monitors can then be arranged to mimic peripheral vision.

If those numbers are accurate, the official figure for first-half GDP growth of 8. 2% would appear to understate the true picture.

In 2010 they splurged almost a third of the year's Rmb7, 500bn quota in January and February; the year before they did more than half.

Mix using the bar spoon - fill half of the glass with crush ice, place 2 long slices of cucumber and then top with crushed ice.

Press reports suggest roughly half of the 23, 000 people of Rikuzentakata, in Iwate, are unaccounted for.

Yet almost half its 50m inhabitants live on less than $2 a day.

Those living in deep poverty represent nearly half of the 46. 2 million people scraping by below the poverty line.

In the first half of this year, energy efficiency also lagged Beijing's benchmark, improving by 2. 78 per cent.

Thirteen weeks later, Beesley was running 30 minutes at a time, and by last fall he had completed his first half-marathon in 2: 12.

Well over half of Italy's 40m taxpayers are wage earners and pensioners who have their taxes deducted at source.

They forecast growth rising more than 2% on a seasonally adjusted annualized basis in the first half of 2010.

The Fed's benchmark rate is down to 2. 25%, so there isn't much room for another round of half- and three-quarter point cuts.

As a result, the firm's net income fell by half in the year, leaving it with a thin profit margin of 2. 2%.

It is estimated that China has some 120 million hepatitis B virus carriers, more than half of the world's total.

As Fabregas suggests, Arsenal had to pull off a rear-guard action after Samir Nasri put them 2-0 up just after half-time.

2 large leeks, white and light green parts only, cut in half lengthwise, sliced and rinsed well.

In 2007, roughly half of those facing health debt had up to $2, 000 in bills, while 21 percent had up to $3, 999.

Burberry's first-half sales in Europe rose 12% at constant exchange rates, to GBP224 million ($348 million).

Last train home for Chinese New Year are about 230 million, this year, "half of China are in migration. "

The 2003 European heat waves engulfed 2 60000 lives and in the year 2040, half the year in Europe there will be so hot in summer.

It looked like Leeds would win when they took a 2-1 lead in the second half, but Manchester scored their second goal with five minutes left.

They cover a mere 2% of the Earth, yet more than half of all plant and animal species live there.

Downside No. 2: By leaving both America and the best basketball league in the world, you would alienate half of U. S. basketball fans.

But industrial production in April rose 5. 2 per cent from the previous month, the fastest rise in more than half a century.

Frank Lampard played 64 minutes, going off at 2-0. Joe Cole played the whole game. Glen Johnson played just the second-half and was booked.