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This is partially because China's labor costs are about one-thirtieth of U.S. labor costs, and the U.S. has come to specialize in higher-tech production and service industries.
Avoiding Smoot-Hawley Redux Bob Corker 2011
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The instant freezing means the ice crystals are one-thirtieth the size of ice crystals in conventional ice cream, so the product tastesmuch creamier — and much less icy.
Dippin' Dots looks for next flash-frozen hit: Coffee dots 2009
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In the process of looking at these particles, which are about one-thirtieth the diameter of a single strand of human hair, chemists found hundreds of chemical compounds in that smoke.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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In the process of looking at these particles, which are about one-thirtieth the diameter of a single strand of human hair, chemists found hundreds of chemical compounds in that smoke.
The Autoimmune Epidemic Donna Jackson Nakazawa 2008
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The '' sweatshop free '' message just did not work in a nation where the average salary is one-thirtieth that of America.
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But that also illustrates the big problem media companies are wrestling with: The money generated from people watching the show online was probably one-thirtieth the amount CBS got from television ads, he said.
Hollywood and Silicon Valley’s Awkward Dance - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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But that also illustrates the big problem media companies are wrestling with: The money generated from people watching the show online was probably one-thirtieth the amount CBS got from television ads, he said.
Hollywood and Silicon Valley’s Awkward Dance - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Yet the bill before us, depending on the allowance value it establishes, would invest just one-fifteenth to one-thirtieth of the $15 billion President Obama has pledged -- and specifically requested from Congress.
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A lunar date days, correlated with the phases of the moon, is the period the moon takes to travel one-thirtieth the distance between new moon positions in each successive sign in the zodiac.
Tibetan Astro Sciences ��� 2 History and the Tibetan Calendar 2009
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Thus, the moon can start to travel one of these little distances of one-thirtieth of its cycle at any time of the solar day.
Tibetan Astro Sciences ��� 2 History and the Tibetan Calendar 2009
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