The Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by half a point.

联邦储备委员会将利率降低了0.5个百分点。

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Norway's central bank also swung into action today, slicing half a point off its rates to 4.75%.

挪威央行今天也采取行动，将利率下调了0.5个百分点至4.75%。

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He found that IQs increased among children aged between five and 10 over the 28-year-period, at the rate of up to half a point a year.

他发现，在过去的28年间，5至10岁孩子的智商在以每年提高0.5分的趋势增长。

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That is a half-percentage point higher than the estimate in April.

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And then of course, the point of the skit is he presses the down button on the elevator and a minute and a half goes by while he's waiting for the elevator to come.

当然，这个滑稽短剧的笑点是,他按下了电梯按钮,花了一分半,等电梯。

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However,Michigan pulled away in the second half, building an 11 point lead with just over three minutes left in the game, before fending off a Connecticut rally for the 82-73 victory.

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My guess: Over a long period his strategy will be good for an incremental half a point a year.

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Interest rates are still only half a point higher than they were in the summer of 1998.

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Even if its sales to the region fell by 25%, this would reduce growth only by half a point.

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