This week,CIT,a lender to small and medium sized businesses, sought bankruptcy protection from its creditors so it can reorganize.

VOA: special.2009.11.06

And in fact in one with the girl describing her side, she several times emphasizes this need for protection, need to be free from being torn down from people around them.

事实上像一个女孩子表达的那样，她好几次强调了需要保护的愿望，需要逃离那些打倒她的东西,逃离身边的人们。

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So,as the vaccine was passed from arm to arm, it became less potent, and the length of protection that it would give you varied.

所以当疫苗从一个人传给另一个人之后,它的防治效力会减弱,它带给人的免疫期限也会改变

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There are risks, and researchers have reported that some people get little or no protection from aspirin.

VOA: special.2009.10.20

This seems in many ways to be quite far from the American democracy based on constitutional government, systems of checks and balances, protection of individual rights, and so on.

这似乎在很多方面,有别于美式民主,后者的根基是宪制政府，制衡体系，保障个人权利等。

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On September 15th, Lehman Brothers, a 158 year-old investment bank, sought legal protection from its creditors.

VOA: special.2009.01.02

He'd gone to Kentucky and drunk lots of Bourbon once, he carried an umbrella, that sort of middle class symbol of protection, and he is chased from the throne in 1848.

他去过肯塔基州,嗜好波旁威士忌,他有一顶保护伞,即他是中产阶级的象征,他在1848年被王室追捕

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One of Wall Street's oldest investment houses had just sought protection from its creditors.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

Capmark Financial Group said it might seek bankruptcy protection from its creditors.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

High tariffs also gave some protection from competition with foreign companies.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Chrysler and General Motors sought bankruptcy protection from their creditors.

VOA: special.2010.01.01

And the industry would lose its protection from anti-competitive laws.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

(JOSH BIRNBAUM) "Our desk began to accumulate short positions, purchasing protection on individual securities through credit default swaps, largely from external C.D.O.managers who asked us to bid for these positions."

VOA: special.2010.04.30

It sought protection from its creditors while continuing operations.

VOA: special.2009.10.09

Then there's last September's results of the Thai vaccine trial, which proved a vaccine can offer some protection from infection.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15

Medical science, bolstered by research from the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, shows a strong link between air pollution and heart disease and stroke.

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

This new program, which is funded by a $2 million grant from the United States, aims to ensure greater protection for these families.

VOA: standard.2009.10.04

He also urged Congress to strengthen consumer protection from abusive or predatory lending practices.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

Charles Bolden, the head of the US space agency, NASA,and Lisa Jackson from the Environmental Protection Agency,or EPA, came to this Washington,DC middle school to encourage these youngsters to focus on math and science careers.

VOA: standard.2010.05.10

Spokesman Ken Haldin says a combination of testing by BP, the Environmental Protection Agency and landfill operators, including Waste Management, should ensure that debris from the oil cleanup can safely be added to household waste in these facilities.

VOA: standard.2010.08.05