He says there are a number of simple, low-cost interventions that can improve the chances of a full-term birth.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

Dilution occurs--the term specifically refers to changes in a number of shares that affect, adversely, existing shareholders.

摊薄特指的是,股票数量受到影响,不利于已持股的股东

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Today the term "political science" stands for one among a number of different disciplines that we call collectively the social sciences.

今日，政治科学“一词“,意指独立的学科,是我们集中称之为,社会科学的多种学科之一。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

Genworth Financial (33, GNW) is the largest U.S. seller of long-term-care insurance and variable annuities, number four for term life and number five for mortgage insurance.

FORBES: Demographics And Destiny

But Kuszczak said he wants to stay and emulate Old Trafford favourite Peter Schmeichel by becoming the club's long-term number one.

BBC: Tomasz Kuszczak

They also discussed the expanding number of Long Term Recovery Groups that continue to form in Puerto Rico since a strong push for them during a recovery from severe floods in 2008.

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