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  • Earlier Wednesday in Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei index gained three-tenths of a percent to finish at 9,574.

    US Stocks Fall 2011

  • Data must be available within three-tenths of a second

    Olympian Task to Keep London 2012 Games on Track Ben Rooney 2011

  • Slashing funding for NEA, NEH and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting -- proposed by the Republican Study Committee consisting of more than 175 House Republicans -- would trim the federal budget by a miniscule three-tenths of one percent of the annual $250 billion that the group hopes to save through its long laundry-list of recommended reductions.

    Lee Rosenbaum: State of the Arts: Why Culture Matters for Obamanomics Lee Rosenbaum 2011

  • Earlier Wednesday in Asia, Tokyo's Nikkei index gained three-tenths of a percent to finish at 9,574.

    US Stocks Fall 2011

  • But the Kindle has a longer top-to-bottom design to house its physical keyboard, much like the shape of a novel but only about three-tenths of an inch thick.

    Judging E-Readers by Their Book Readability Katherine Boehret 2011

  • It's 5 p.m., and I'm trying to decide whether to run for the 5:15 train or hang in until the 5:30 and squeeze in another three-tenths of a billable hour.

    The View From Jeremy's Butt Con Chapman 2011

  • Still another report showed that the costs of goods imported to the United States rose three-tenths of a percent in July, in part due to increasing oil costs.

    Fitch: US Still AAA 2011

  • The last house they held us captive in was only three-tenths of a mile [half a kilometer] from the one Pakistani military base in [North Waziristan's main town of] Miran Shah, he said.

    Former Hostage: Afghan Taliban and Pakistani Taliban Work 'Seamlessly Together' 2010

  • Still another report showed that the costs of goods imported to the United States rose three-tenths of a percent in July, in part due to increasing oil costs.

    Fitch: US Still AAA 2011

  • But the Kindle has a longer top-to-bottom design to house its physical keyboard, much like the shape of a novel but only about three-tenths of an inch thick.

    Judging E-Readers by Their Book Readability Katherine Boehret 2011

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