Mr.Lee has pushed North Korea to fulfill its pledges to end its nuclear program and had scaled back aid to the impoverished country.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

So this is a measure--it's a scaled covariance.

这个指标是相关系数

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Initial expectations for Copenhagen have been scaled back to try to reach political agreement on a framework, with a detailed, binding treaty to follow.

VOA: standard.2009.12.06

They say they are afraid that American funding for international AIDS programs might be scaled back.

VOA: standard.2010.07.17

President Obama has scaled that back but says some aspects are needed.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

"We hope to receive entries that describe how specific innovations have improved the lives of women and girls,and proposals for how they can be scaled up and applied more broadly."

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

Other people saying the treatment programs that have been scaled-up over the last number of years have been the best investments in building health systems, while also dealing with the AIDS epidemic, One of the major announcements expected at the 18th International AIDS conference is about a microbicide gel called CAPRISA 004.

VOA: standard.2010.07.15