Although the total number of workers going overseas increased slightly during the first half of this year, the overseas employment administration thinks things could be getting worse during the second half, especially for household workers.
During the first half of this year, exports nearly doubled over the same period the preceding year.
Its orders were down by 24% during the first half of this year compared with the same period in 2011.
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In fact, the authorised use of wiretapping for criminal investigations during the first half of this year decreased by 39% over the corresponding period of last year.
It also reported that the first phase of its capital investment programme - known as Project Phoenix - remained on budget and on track for completion during the first half of this year.
Already being hit up by a few anonymous mobile producers, CSR plans to get these things shipping "during the first half of this year, " and hopes to start turning a profit on them by 2008.
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International retailers see a chance to get their hands on really good locations at really low prices: Walt Disney announced plans in October to open its first store in Dublin during the first half of this year, for example.
And Coke and Pepsi were already having trouble spurring sales growth in the U.S. At Coke, North American sales in volume fell between 1% and 2% in 2008, 2% in 2009, and volume flat during the first half of this year.
During the first half of this year, Korean businesses, including the chaebol, have recorded the most profitable period in all of their history-not because of radical change towards rationalization and streamlining of their business management or any breakthrough in their technology development, but because of successful government policies.
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He said worries about non-performing loans are overblown and that loan growth will accelerate in the second half of this year, having plunged 37% year-over-year during the first half of 2010.
On the other hand, growth in U.S. exports should continue to provide some offset to the softening in domestic demand, and the recently approved fiscal package should help to support household and business spending during the second half of this year and into the first part of next year.
During the first half, it seemed as though the Mountaineers would take this one.
The rate at which tenants absorb space in the area has fallen 35% , to 610, 000 square feet leased in the first half of this year, from 940, 000 during the same period last year.
The main work of finding a compromise in all this will bear on Germany, which holds the Union's presidency during the first half of 1999.
Masi played at inside and outside centre, as well as on the wing, during the World Cup but will start for the first time at fly-half this weekend.
Royea says the beta product will be used in clinical trials in Europe and the U.S. this year, and he expects to make a commercial launch in Europe during the first half of 2014.
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After conceding three goals against Liverpool during an embarrassing first half performance on Sunday, there was a more resilient look to this QPR side.
Just recently, a Fidelity study reported that 401(k) participants who moved to cash during the market drop in 2008 and 2009 earned just 2% through the first half of this year, but those who stayed in and stuck with their long term strategy earned a whopping 50%.
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The psychiatrist from Talbot Green, near Llantrisant, had found two other historical artefacts during the two-and-a-half years since he took up the hobby, but this was the first one of value he had unearthed within Wales.
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