They were so effective and cost effective and yet immunization rates were on the decline if you look back 10 years ago, However,she says in the last nine years, immunization rates for such diseases as diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis have risen sharply.

VOA: standard.2010.01.29

We had inflation rates in the United Kingdom on the order of 20% a year and people were asking ? what is going on in the UK?

我们在英国有,每年20%的通货膨胀率，然后人们还在问,英国正在发生什么？

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Once they freed up interest rates, interest rates on deposits started soaring and banks started taking greater risks, particularly Savings and Loans.

一旦他们被放任去抬高利率,储蓄利率将会飞速攀升,而银行就会承载着更大风险,尤其对于储蓄贷款协会

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The new act will also bar companies from raising rates on existing debts unless payment is at least sixty days late.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

Because as we'll talk about next time, rates of depression are on the rise, rates of anxiety are on the rise, not just in this country, globally.

因为就像我们下次课会说到的那样，抑郁率呈上升趋势，焦虑率呈上升趋势，不只是在这个国家，是全球化的现象。

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The aim is to help lower interest rates on housing and other loans and improve credit conditions.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

But the hypothesis was based on this association more or less, that looked at the rates of breast cancer across different countries and how much dietary fat those countries consumed and so you get a nice little scatter plot.

但以上假说,多少也基于一些合作研究,看看乳腺癌在不同国家,的发病率,那些国家在饮食中摄入了多少脂肪,然后就会得到一个不错的散点图

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Groups like the Asian Development Bank oppose limits on interest rates because of these high business costs.

VOA: special.2010.11.12

In fact they decide on how to set interest rates and borrowing requirements for member banks.

事实上，他们决定如何制定利率,和会员银行的法定准备金率。

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Steve Hess at Moody's Investor Service says if lenders were really worried, they would raise the interest rates they charge on loans to the government.

VOA: special.2011.04.16

That's because on the date that I got this term structure everybody knew the Fed was cutting rates and they got it exactly right.

在我拿到这幅期限结构图的当天,市场获悉了联储局降息的消息,正如预测的一样

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The high risk has investors demanding higher interest rates, and not only on Greek debt.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

That's Depository Institution's Deregulation and Monetary Control Act; what that did was, it eliminated ceilings on interest rates --on deposits, it allowed banks to pay high interest rates.

存款机构放松管制和货币控制法案,所做的就是,取消了存款利率的上限,准许银行支付高额利率

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"Hopefully, we see those recycling rates really creep up, and I hope that we are on the leading edge of that."

VOA: standard.2010.07.12

It used to be that the government didn't let banks pay more than a certain amount on their deposits and that helped protect banks because then they didn't have to compete to pay high interest rates -then be incentivized to make risky loans to try to make money with those high interest rates.

在这之前,政府不允许银行对存款,支付超过一定数量的利息,那样做是为了保护银行,因此他们不必争相,去支付高额利率...,因为在高利率支付下银行会倾向于,发放高危贷款以获取利润

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Each year the Washington-based League of Conservation Voters releases a scorecard that rates the performance of members of Congress on environment and energy issues.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

(OMMITED) Unlike western classical music competitions, where a panel of experts rates each performance, McGraw explains gamelan competitions in Bali rely mostly on audience reaction.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

People battling excess weight have higher rates of disability, diabetes and heart disease - disorders that make them sicker at younger ages and dependent on medications for many years.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

And everywhere where people use these spices and herbs like thyme,rosemary,oregano,basil, mint and so on the cancer rates are much lower, and when they have cancer, it's not as aggressive."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23