Last month, the unemployment total dropped by 9,000 in the three months to September, to 2.45 million.

截止上个月九月份，失业数在三个月内下降9千人，总数将至245万人。

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Total private employment was up 222,000; state and local payrolls dropped 33,000.

私营部分的就业人数将上升222,000，国家和地方的就业人数会下降33,000。

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In contrast, time spent foraging for food dropped from 18.1% of the total in the enclosures to 10.5% of it in holding areas.

相反，猩猩们在围场觅食所花的时间占在围场总时间的18.1%，但是在等候区的时间却只占10.5%。

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His tackle total dropped to 39 last year as he missed five games, but he recovered a team-best four fumbles last year.

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In 2011 total sales dropped -4.8% in the third quarter and -4.9% in the fourth quarter.

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This year, the total has dropped to a mere 16 green lights to date.

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