Eighteen years old and, by her own description, a petite, fashionable young woman, she wasn t your average cadet.

The starting point for these developments was Georgia s Rose Revolution three years ago.

The 2004 2006 period has been the best three years for Latin America s economies since the early 1960 s.

It has been three years since Monterrey.

Three years ago Bilal went to the capital, Sana'a, to study there. And a year ago Saudis started to bombard my lovely country, Yemen.

NEWPORT BEACH Three years after the global financial crisis, the global economy remains a confusing place and for good reasons.

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Ten Years after the Mouse Roared

Three years ago, I was skeptical about the BRICS.

This is why I rang keys during the conference calling for democracy in Cuba that our committee held in Prague three years ago.

In the corridors around my office, all the economists agree that this factor should have pushed US interest rates up three years ago.

Three years ago this month, international terrorism struck Europe.

But these statistics mask a glaring fact the average American family is worse off than it was three and half years ago.

After more than three years, Thailand s crisis has become a knotty saga.

He was back in prison three years later, convicted of manslaughter.

Instead, the worst snowstorm in three years reduced the size of the crowd, prevented special guests from arriving, and hindered efforts to use a solar panel to light up a protest billboard.

Japan s expected rightward turn comes more than three years after voters put the left leaning Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) in power.

But it is in fact a three year program.

After three years, he was released even from this form of detention.

This may well look like structural unemployment in three years.

Three DX peditions have been sent to the island, in 1987, 1994 and 2006.

The basic situation has been clear for years.

The US has been on the sanctions treadmill for years.

I may have had it for 10 years or more.

Both had died four years earlier, less than two months apart.

It is three years since he died.

SARAJEVO Almost exactly 13 years ago, American leadership brought an end to Bosnia's three and a half year war through the Dayton peace agreement.

PARIS Negotiations over Iran s nuclear program have been stalled for more than three years.

Ikeda planned to liberalize trade to 80 percent within three years.

China has changed since it won the 2008 games seven years ago.

Years ago, I never asked about vacation homes.

For four years, violence and terror have ruled in Darfur.

BERKELEY Three years into the financial crisis, one might think that the world could put Great Depression analogies behind it.

Will Jones, who works as a researcher at the Centre for Refugee Studies at Oxford University, visited the camp three years ago. Writing on the Forced Migration Review webpage, he says the camp isn't what most people would expect

Three years have been wasted, and we have seen no signs of suspension or willingness to negotiate.

That dynamic was altered when the Democratic Party of Japan came to power three years ago.

Three years later, I came back to Fortaleza, my town, my country, where the sun never dies.

NEW YORK It has taken almost two years since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, and more than three years since the beginning of the global recession brought on by the financial sector s misdeeds for the United States and Europe finally to reform financial regulation.

Dil Jan has been a bookseller on the streets of Kabul for many years.

Additional considerations The Convention has been in force for more than 10 years.

In 1994, three years after the Soviet Union s collapse, reconstruction of the cathedral began.

For example, the Fund has been unable to complete a surveillance program with China for three years.

Three years is not a short period, and a great deal can be accomplished during that time.

The persons so appointed will serve for a period of three years, beginning on 1 January 2006.

The persons so appointed will serve for a period of three years, beginning on 1 January 2006.