The firm expects construction activity to slump 30% in 2009, after a 9% expansion in the first nine months of this year.

这家公司预计在今年的前九个月9%的增长过后，2009年建设活动会下降30%。

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Objective: To study the effect of volume expansion on cardiac-renal reflex activity and the role of cardiac-renal reflex in the regulation of intergrated function.

目的：研究血容量增加对心-肾反射活动的影响，和心-肾反射在整体功能调节中的作用。

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We suggest that the sequence proposed reflecto the material expansion of the violent activity of the galactic nucleus.

提出，这样一个序列是星系核活动，物质向外抛射的结果。

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But the expansion of the system of suspicious activity reports (SARs) is swamping the National Criminal Intelligence Service, the authority responsible for processing and analysing them and then passing them on to prosecutors and police.

BBC: Analysis

The indicators are designed to provide early signals of turning points between the expansion and slowdown of economic activity, and are based on a wide variety of data series that have a history of signaling changes in economic activity.

WSJ: OECD Sees India Lagging Other Major Economies

This business has less correlation with the PC business and more closely follows the expansion of data center activity.

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