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Conclusions Inapparent infectious ratio of different people in Shanghai is low and their antibody could last out for more than half a year.

That was more tactical than principled, but it might help the CDU to hold on to a state it has governed for more than half a century.

get out , " said the drummer , lightly . " he hasn t called more than half a dozen times since we ve been here .

Last month the company opened two data centres that between them will contain more than half a million servers.

More to the point, it'll keep more than half a ton of climate-changing carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere every year.

Political analysts say his position will serve him in good stead with Hindus, who make up a little more than half of Kerala's population.

The violet and purple sunset rays were growing dimmer, the light of the sun having already more than half sunk in the reflecting water.

The Americans have not had to deal with a true economic rival since the British more than half a century ago.

They hire a woman to go up to college men and ask them to sleep with her. More than half the men say yes.

That more than half of the money allocated in July by the SIF came from philanthropic foundations was an important vote of confidence.

Of their study's 100 participants, more than half said the money they received financed their education.

More than half of these least-developed countries will at least double in population by the middle of the century.

Global markets are volatile: the country's current-account surplus has fallen by more than half from a mighty 8% of GDP in just a year.

One of the men they profiled is a consultant who chooses to pay more than half of his after-tax income for an apartment in Manhattan.

Divorce: More than half of American marriages end up in divorce and with it comes strain on personal finances.

In fact, more than half of all Tunisians have no idea about any of the parties vying for a place in the assembly.

Prices then recovered more than half of the losses over the next week, only to turn back down immediately afterward.

The company collects the thoughts, images and content of more than half a billion users - that data could be used for good.

The bank has been explicit about its hopes to drive up revenue in its overseas business by more than half in the next few years.

Prominent Canadian economist Thomas Courchene noted correctly that this was the lowest percent " in more than half a century. "

More than half of those surveyed blamed their forgetfulness on trying to do too many things.

And a little more than half say they have had a card that was not as good as they expected.

Now, this system has been used in BTV, and being run all right for more than half a year, and gained good application result.

Musical instruments in a week or if more than half the time when used temporarily, be sure to stop blowing before maintenance.

In contrast, more than half said it was a major problem that 42 percent of those starting at the bottom will remain there.

Last month the company opened two data centres that between them willcontain more than half a million servers.

A little math tells us that more than half the quota must therefore have been used up in October alone.

Until 1434, more than half of the bank's revenues came from its Rome "branch" (which followed the pope around on his travels).

More than half the funds surveyed said the bulk of their technology spending was on risk-management systems.

( three) at least eighteen years of age, from the previous examination time has been more than half a year.

We can't suppose, as McGann more than half implies, that Brown just sort of sat down and rewrote it.

But Zimbabwe's is probably the only one so far to declare, in effect, that whites or foreigners should not own more than half of a company.

And while GE is often associated with the good old days of U. S. manufacturing, more than half of its of employees today are abroad.

More than half of researchers and 78% of administrators said the rules have made it harder to recruit new faculty members.

And what is fifty miles of good road? Little more than half a day's journey. Yes, I call it a very easy distance.

In fact it was something of a sore point for me that I had not seen one after more than half a dozen trips to its range in Central America.

Even allowing for the most generous expenses, there was no way he could have spent more than half of what was coming in.

SCCP convenes at least once a week, with more than half of members present. Decisions taken on a majority of members votes.

After more than half a year, we do witness some positive changes. The world economy is beginning to recover slowly.

He had never been doing a job more than half a year, so we were disappointed with him.

She also describes how a taxi driver, attempting to praise her Mandarin, told her she was "a bit more than half [i. e. , 60%] a Chinese. "

It had plenty of scope to do so, for savings ahead of the downturn accounted for more than half of GDP.

However, Gao said he believed no more than half of China's youth used condoms or other precautions during first-time sex.

If desired, the hogging may be arranged to take more than half the total moment, which fits well with a graceful curved profile.

The former rebels have reason to be jubilant as officials say the Maoist party has won more than half of the constituencies declared so far.

He said "somewhat more than half" of the cases involved students who had to withdraw from the college for a period of time.

In much of Africa and South Asia, more than half the children are stunted (of low height for their age) as a result of chronic hunger.

This had already had an impact on the results of the conglomerate, which derives more than half of its revenues from non-US businesses.

Not surprisingly, soon more than half of all approved initiatives appeared to be linked to this business goal.

Wishing to be polite and friendly, one Beijing taxi-driver recently told me, "You are a bit more than half a Chinese. "

We are a little more than half way through what has already been a remarkable year for Autism Speaks.

More than half of the students were from Asia, driven by a common desire to see the world, experience new cultures, and open their minds.

Even at my age and officially retired , more than half of my waking hours are dealing with scholarly and technical matters.

Stressing that more than half of the average individual's ability to communicate is delivered via the Video tools drives home the point.

Although the offer was later raised just enough to win consent, Schaeffler promised not to control more than half of the resulting firm.

The last time the US grew that quickly was more than half a century ago.

After operational application for more than half a year, the result shows that the system is good.

vice chairman is unable to perform duties or discharge their duties, directors elected by more than half the auspices of a director .

I argued with Councillor Jones for more than half an hour. I've no wish to lock horns with him again.

More than half were at the same altitude and appeared to mark the boundaries of a massive ocean.

In the subjects having known the risk factors, more than half of patients still did not adopt any actions on the changeable life styles.

It has been used in more than half a million gastrointestinal endoscopy tests since 2001.

A dozen years ago, I could only earn 7, 000 yuan to 8, 000 yuan a year, but I could save more than half of the total.

For the rest they could meet only in the streets, in a different place every evening and never for more than half an hour at a time.

Li Ling of Peking University estimates that more than half of the urban population has no insurance.

More than half of patients had not received health education concerning TB before suffering TB .

More than half of men and a quarter of women admitted masturbating.

the place for more than half of the potato pot, fill water, cook the potato, after re-boil water, it would not scale in the plot.

It was the seventh straight year with more than half a million international students in the United States.

Women comprise more than half the word's population, 70% of the world's poor, and two-thirds of those who are not taught to read and write.

The heart of the relationship is Beijing's thirst for Russian energy - oil and gas make up more than half of Russian exports to China.

In Sunday, Wenwen mother take her to the Child museum to play(in the navy wharf), for more than half day time.

I cannot boast of knowing more than half a dozen, in the whole range of my acquaintance, that are really accomplished.

It would be no more than half a day's journey to any city of refuge no matter where a person lived.

Almost two billion people worldwide speak it, more than half of these learned it as a second language.

Shoes are the vehicle that you use to walk through life. You spend more than half of your life in your shoes.

Yes, but only a partial refund. I'm afraid you're going to lose a lot of money, possibly more than half the price of the tickets.

Of the 70 percent of respondents who are facing economic difficulties, more than half said the apartment mortgage is their biggest burden.

It has been shown in human studies that more than half of patients with depression don't respond to the initially prescribed SSRI.

The American Heart Association recommends that no more than half of your daily discretionary calories come from added sugars.

However, only a fraction of his work survives, and no more than half a dozen pieces are really distinguished .

In our survey of British feminists, more than half said they were either atheist or had no religion. Here's why that might be.

That was the answer given by more than half of those who responded to a recent survey from real-estate site Trulia. com.

At the low end of business card printing and membership card number factory can be said to occupy more than half of the industry.

More than half of the country's National Football League (NFL) teams have it, at least on their practice facilities.

It has become one of the most treacherous parts of Afghanistan, producing more than half of the world's opium poppies.

of those whose exposure cannot be determined , serology results show that more than half were negative for coronavirus .

Kim Hyun-chung, a psychiatrist at the National Medical Center in Seoul, says more than half of her patients have suicidal thoughts.

Nearly half said they wear too much black, and a little more than half said they have difficulty finding trendy yet age-appropriate clothes.

Ninety-two percent believe Mr. Obama is moving the country toward socialism, an opinion shared by more than half of the general public.

Check will be required to care for the environment, good character, more than half a year lease.

The company also says it has built or designed more than half the nuclear power plants operating in the US.

More than half of the households in Atherton, Woodside and Los Altos Hills have at least three cars.

As home to more than half the world's people and a large share of its conflicts, Asia has a way of mugging unwary US presidents.

According to NIAAA, more than half of Americans have at least one close relative with a drinking problem.

More than half of the home computers sold in the United States in recent years will become essential to home life in the West .

Americans are worse at spelling than Britons, with more than half unable to spell " embarrassed " , " liaison " and " millennium " .

Women control more than half of the nation's wealth, and are channeling more of that money into philanthropy.

it had evolved by a trial-and-error process that spanned more than half a century.

"More than half our panelists now say the economy has already entered or will slip into a recession this year, " the newsletter wrote.

survey of Price clients indicates that more than half of American manufacturing companies list ABC as one of their current choices.

Sharon Osbourne has admitted that she's blown more than half a million dollars on cosmetic surgery over her lifetime.

More than half of France's cash dispensers are standing empty because of a week-long strike by security guards.

More than half of those who needed inpatient-care had schizophrenia, one of the most severe forms of mental illness.

The expanded European Union has a population of more than half a billion people, twice as big as the population of the United States.

through here , he said , looking penetratingly into the dense fir - trees , that were young and not more than half - grown.

Its third-quarter fixed income net revenue was down by more than half from a year earlier.

After spending more than half of his lifetime making movies, Robert Davi has released Davi Sings Sinatra - On The Road To Romance.

The MSCI developed-world index, which tracks stocks in 23 rich countries, has lost more than half its value since the beginning of 2008.

One of the candidates needs to secure more than half the vote to be elected president.

Government debt in Canada is still below 36% of GDP (and will soon fall), little more than half the (rising) ratio in the United States.

More than half of us are unable to get a good night's rest, say researchers following a major study.

This year, China is expected to account for more than half of the total global expenditure on rail equipment.

Every year more than half a million students graduate in the top half of their high school class and go on to college.

Since 2000, the U. S. market has relied increasingly on less than one-third of the population to consume more than half of all new cars.

The deals are expected to add products that will contribute to more than half of that revenue goal.

To that end we maintain dozens of Internet domains and serve more than half of our results to users living outside the United States.

More than half of parents do not think sex education should be taught to children at school, according to a new survey.

A KPMG study of seven hundred mergers found that only seventeen per cent created real value, and that more than half destroyed it.

He said more than half of China's population lives in rural areas, but they share under 12 per cent of the country's wealth.

But because he sometimes places more than half of his portfolio in a single trade idea, Mr. Tepper also is prone to brutal, abrupt losses.

Together, regulation of homeland security and of finance and banking now accounts for more than half of federal regulatory spending.

Did you know, more than half of all water used in the US goes to raise animals for food.

General treatment of not more than half an hour at a time, radiation and skin surface distance does not exceed 60 cm.

More than half of the teachers failed to attend the faculty meeting yesterday, so it was rescheduled to next week.

While his brother declined to comment, Chinese media said that at the time he was offered a little more than half that sum for his share.

The results mirror those at a few schools that have delayed starting times more than half an hour.

Britain imports more than half a million tonnes of the oil a year.

More than half the oil America uses is imported , and eighty-five percent of that comes from OPEC countries .

"Fortune" 500 more than half of the company's application competent quality model for human resource development.

Article 29 In a direct election, the election shall be valid if more than half of all the voters in an electoral district cast their votes.

Well I'm a pretty busy Sales Guy and I usually spend more than half of my day talking to other people on the phone.

I couldn't have been asleep for more than half an hour when I awoke with a strong smell of smoke in my nostrils.

More than half of those polled said there was nothing wrong with a one-night stand.

More than half the young women questioned (59%) had got into an argument while drunk compared to 45% of men.

Datum: In a good year, the U. S. industry produces around 80 million pounds of lobster, and Maine accounts for more than half that total.

Fathers in Quebec claimed to be the most in control, with more than half of those surveyed citing no challenges.

The price of its shares has fallen by more than half since they took control due to declining revenues and concerns about its debt.

According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), wind power installations have dropped by more than half so far this year.

Of the 6, 326 rocks the NEO Program has so far catalogued, at least 783 measure more than half a mile wide.

But Dow today has clawed back more than half of that decline and was recently up 78 points.

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

Consumer confidence, as our chart shows, is at its lowest in more than half a century (except for a brief sharp dip in 1980).

No sooner had she started in her new job, the New Mexico legislature slashed the spaceport office budget by more than half.

Because more than half of their patients had a narrow spinal canal on radiograph, they recommended laminoplasty for revision surgery.

Elkins-Tanton counters that even a huge impact would not cause Earth-like planets to lose more than half of their oceans.

In other words, a video game will generate more than half as much revenue in one week as the entire mobile division will in one year.

But what about people who are putting away more than half of every dollar they make?

The UN has declared a famine in two areas of southern Somalia as the region experiences the worst drought in more than half a century.

China almost aimed to be a supersized South Korea: in 2005, capital investment made up more than half of China's gross domestic product.

After I struggled against the floodwater for more than half an hour, finally the water was clean up. I had a release from the urgent status.

On the domestic debt front, the research shows more than half the total domestic debt issues are from Asian countries.

They say hormones used to "kickstart" the ovaries could cause chromosomal damage to more than half of eggs, rendering them useless.

In her short time in office, more than half a dozen members of her staff have quit.

The store's reputation extends far beyond its Mission District neighborhood: more than half its business is now through mail-order.

He isn't yet spending the firm's cash, which accounts for more than half of his portfolio, according to his investors.

The applause rang out for more than half a minute.

More than half the partners of snorers admit to feeling tired, stressed and edgy the next day.

Old masons thinking along while, he thought he worked hard, more than half life soon have burn up.

A report by Watson Wyatt found that expenditure on staff accounts for more than half the total.

Auction has been received as a scientific subject by researchers for no more than half of a century.

Research published last week suggests that, so far, more than half the patients offered the vaccine have turned it down.

We waited more than half an hour for Helen but in the end we had to leave without her.

More than half the children in the first grade of Texas schools are Hispanic.

Piled on a table were departmental funding requests that amounted to more than half again as much as money would be available.

The coast guard says, so far, more than half the crew have been safely recovered from life rafts.

Meanwhile, a new poll shows that more than half of Americans do not think the plan will help reduce unemployment.

Here's why: Researchers found that half of the men and just more than half of the women studied ate until they were full.

More than half of the heads of poor families work at least part time .

So far more than half a million have seen it in cinemas, and pirate DVD sellers are doing a roaring trade.

And more than half say they worry about being able to pay their bills and about seeing their retirement investments decline.

Temperate; moderated by prevailing southwest winds over the North Atlantic Current; more than half of the days are overcast.

Its plan to sell more than half of the asset-management division while retaining more than half of its profit smacks of sleight-of-hand.

For more than half a decade, she consistently displayed toughness and a gift for intraparty consensus-building.

Stern seems intent on regaining control of the finances for a league that he says has more than half its teams losing money.

Korea's large companies employ slightly less than a quarter of the workforce and produce more than half the country's output.

That might not seem a big increase, but the indicator has rarely risen or fallen by more than half a day a year.

As a consequence, television broadcasters now need little more than half the spectrum they hogged before switching to digital transmission.

And can be customized design and production of products, ODM, OEM orders account for more than half of our orders.

Such matter requires the affirmative votes of more than half of the other shareholders attending the meeting.

Foreign investors make up more than half of the total trading in Tokyo stocks, the world's second-largest market.

He says more than half the gas in the United States is now coming from these new reserves.

Customers frequently save more than half what they would normally pay, often up to an amazing 75 percent off.

The already pummelled shares of Lehman Brothers, led by the pugnacious Dick Fuld, lost more than half their value in two days.

Except otherwise prescribed by this Law, bills and motions shall be passed by more than half of all the members of the Council.

The result would be a devastating blow for the world's poorest, who often spend more than half of their income on food.

But when I opened the file from my email, it was a lot more than half a minute!

Researchers found more than half of these studies displayed no side effects from fish oil supplements.

The insect, the of a grain of rice, has killed more than half the lodgepole pine forest in the centre of BC -- an area larger than England.

But, when U. S. orders stopped, he says more than half of Burma's 300 textile factories closed down and thousands of jobs were lost.

The U. S. talks gained urgency after Friday's U. S. employment data showed more than half a million jobs were lost in November.

More than half an hour later, he looked small and large fishing boats were rushed into the warehouse, severing the beam.

More than half of a poor family's income goes to buy basic foodstuffs, the bank said.

The most vulnerable teachers are the part-timers who have no job security and who now teach more than half of all college courses.

More than half a million women die every year across the world in, or as a result of, pregnancy and childbirth.

It is estimated that more than half of the adverse reactions that are reported would be prevented if this were done.

When soft, the substance allows for greater flexure, but when rigid can reduce the strength of a bullet impact by more than half.

After a week, he was seldom more than half conscious, though he had surges of mental activity almost to the end.

Home is where the office is for more than half of U. S. entrepreneurs, according to the Small Business Administration.

Obviously, America is not like France, where the state controls more than half the economy including a phalanx of big firms.

More than half of these injuries and illnesses occurred in jobs with extended working hours or overtime.

The findings suggest that more than half of the stars like our sun possess planets, and that many of those worlds are lighter than Saturn.

More than half of Beijing's adult single children don't intend to have two kids, even though national policy allows them to do so.

More than half is to be spent this year, meaning that the budget will have to be cut in 2011.

More than half of the patients in the age over 50 with bloody nipple discharge and with family history of breast cancer had breast cancer.

The centrist Liberals lost more than half their seats, and were replaced as the official opposition by the leftish New Democrats.

One of the largebanks says more than half of Asia's over-the-counter derivative volume incommodities passes through Singapore.

Half-yearly basis with half- year period, more than half of the lease term of less than one year by year basis.

The unit represents just over a quarter of Microsoft's sales but more than half of its operating profit.

Then came the tech crash. Since the turn of the decade, Microsoft has lost more than half its value.

You're not alone. More than half of IT workers say they've fallen asleep at work, according to a new online survey.

While this year only about a fifth of revenues will come from TVs, in five years' time the proportion could rise to more than half.

The Associated Press just voted him "athlete of the decade. " But more than half the votes arrived before his private life hit the news.

Under local law, a buy-out must be approved by more than half the shareholders that are not party to the acquisition.

Rothman expects interest rates to increase not more than half a percentage point this year, which he says will happen in the first half.

More than half of the money in Carlyle's Japan funds comes from local Japanese investors.

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

The parts I needed to repair the old machine would cost more than half what I spent originally, and it could cost more than a new machine!

There is still massive food insecurity among the world's poor, who often spend more than half their income on food.

More than half of Americans in a recent opinion poll viewed China as an adversary, compared with 28 per cent who saw it as an ally.

The division generates more than half of the company's revenue.

And more than half said they planned to increase staffing for social-networking projects over the next year.

Anti-Hunger Initiative: Currently, more than half of the world's food assistance comes from the United States, Hadley said.

This ensures that more than half the seats go to the north, north-east and centre-west, which between them have only 41% of the electorate.

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

Asia's rapidly growing population is already home to more than half of humanity and a large portion of the world's poorest people.

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

More than half of the Japanese people surveyed, whose small flats make it difficult to cook, are buying fewer take-away meals.

A moon that's more than half lighted and is on its way to becoming full is called a waxing gibbous moon.

Now American has more than half of the European market in transistors, oil refining, farm products, telecommunications, and computers.

More than half of the lakes are in the state of eutrophication, which has been greatly increased our water pollution.

More than half the time, the company completed primary operating income 11168 million, only 28. 93% of projections.

Soon we would be financing more than half the cost of demining worldwide.

With more than half its revenues coming from outside the US, that suggests the total size of the "Google economy" now tops $100bn.

More than half of the airline service remained in order and half of the railway traffic as well.

Conservation department staff found that more than half went dead whales, dying whales for the rest of euthanasia.

Luis Suarez is the most popular choice so far, with more than half of those requesting a name picking our new No. 7.

By the end of the 1920s, more than half of all teenagers in the U. S. were going to high school.

For good practice, go into partnership with nature, she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee.

More than half the workers in a huge swath of occupations think they are overqualified, research commissioned by the Financial Times shows.

Immigrant mothers accounted for more than half of the increase in births, but the fertility rate among British-born women also rose sharply.

It is the moment of joy for all adults and children. The more than half month preparation is for this day.

More than half of male inmates and roughly two-thirds of female inmates have symptoms of a serious mental illness.

Quite a few students were absent yesterday ; in fact , more than half of them were not there.

Throughout this whole period of more than half a year, she never eats. . .

More than half the canals were filled in to construct roads or buildings and to help curb insect-borne illnesses.

Hamidi's municipal government was starting to attract new staff, but was also operating at a vacancy rate of more than half.

Deforestation has fallen by more than half over the past two years, to its lowest level since 1991 (see chart 7).

If you clear more than half of the time, so you do not love the work it is very difficult to speak of happiness.

But more than half the French and nearly one-third of Americans do not favor freer trade.