There have been delays before. Officials said the average processing time in October of two thousand three was seventy-five days.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

It had to keep moving to reach San Francisco in twenty-five days as required by the government contract.

VOA: special.2010.04.26

Five days of talks recently took place in Rome at the headquarters of the U.N.Food and Agriculture Organization.

VOA: special.2009.02.10

But he gave the Defense Department forty-five days to think of ways to enforce the existing law "in a more humane and fair manner."

VOA: special.2010.02.06

Mules were faster. For example, in eighteen fifty-seven a stagecoach pulled by six mules took twenty to twenty-five days to travel from Independence,Missouri,to Santa Fe.

VOA: special.2009.03.30

We have traveled five thousand nine hundred and nine kilometers in seventeen days!"

VOA: special.2009.12.23

In Saudi Arabia it takes five days. So,it's things like that where they can learn from each other about how to get more efficient, how to help entrepreneurs get off the ground."

VOA: special.2010.05.10

"So,to improve the quality of hurricanes over the U.S.A.five days in advance, you need to get better information over Africa.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

During Hurricane Katrina, Zeitoun spent five heroic days and nights in his canoe distributing supplies to besieged residents and rescuing those he could.

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

"I was stuck in Pakistan for the past five or six days.

VOA: standard.2010.04.23

Mahecic says in the past five days, arrived in Yemen after crossing the Gulf of Aden from the Horn of Africa, a region beset by conflict, political instability, famine and drought.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01