by June of next year. That is almost one-third of its population.

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By the end of the quarter, it will have put 400 of its employees on developing new IP, or almost one-third of its 1, 300 total employees.

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Before the quake and tsunami, Japan had relied on nuclear power for almost one-third of its energy supplies.

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The bank, reporting profits down by almost one third, credited its broad global and geographical presence for ensuring that the fall was not larger.

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