Since the middle of last year, the International Monetary Fund has been reducing its projections for growth across Latin America.

For instance, since the middle of last year, we have established more than 30 anti retroviral clinics throughout the country and have treated many people.

World oil prices crossed 40 a barrel in mid summer, and have since climbed to the mid 50's.

So I thought, around last year in the beginning of the last year I started thinking, Why can I not take this approach in the reverse way?

That was last year.

It would be very easy to transform last year s bonus, based on last year s performance, into this year s salary.

In the mid 1980 s, then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher successfully pushed the idea of an integrated internal market.

Remember last year.

Was he in Hokkaido last year?

Tom traveled a lot last year.

When our traffic police stepped up its speed enforcement in the middle of last year, it raised some public anxiety as to whether the police were being overzealous in their efforts.

It snowed more this year than last.

Nine dashes, and a historic claim

When Mikhail Khodorkovsky and other executives of Yukos, his oil company, were arrested last year, corporations investing or interested in investing in Russia were prepared to interpret the crackdown as an isolated incident brought on by the political agenda of the company and its CEO, who should have known better. Never mind that by the second half of 2003, it had become obvious that the government intended to use legal means in the form of massive tax claims to destroy the company.

Last year, I took a more conceptual approach to the valentine.

Tom didn't live in Boston last year.

I proposed such a plan last year.

Rates of asthma have plateaued in the developed world since the mid 1990s with recent increases primarily in the developing world.

The ICJ is expected to make a ruling on the dispute in mid 2013.

We are gratified to know that this process could begin in the middle of the year.

This hotel was built last year.

I came to Japan last year.

He stopped smoking last year.

Last year, there was a bad harvest.

Experimentally, this is what we've done in the last year.

Last year witnessed a decisive turn in Latin America.

We do not believe that has been achieved over the past year.

When our national demining programme began its work in the mid 1990s, it registered 145,902 mines in former war zones.

Today, however, Chinese are facing past atrocities from the Century of Humiliation that ended with the Communist takeover in 1948, and a long suppressed anger has resurfaced.

Since the Panel conducted its last overflight in mid February, there has been a noticeable increase in the level of mining, as well as the degree of sophistication employed in methods of extraction.

We tagged 105 sharks last summer.

Everybody remembers last year's terrorist attack in Beslan.

In the past year, key standards have been set.

An important institution was the public hospital, opened in the mid 13th century, which provided services for the poor.

This slope offers President Barack Obama a real opportunity to restore the federal government s revenue base to what it was in the mid 1990 s.

They also work hard to make a living in a country where median household income has declined to a level last seen in the mid 1990 s.

Last year, however, exports fell by about 15 .

Such a majority spoke last year, when it elected Morsi.

Yemeni women played an important role in their country's revolution this past year.

It would be interesting to know last year's statistics.

Sino Japanese amity was hardly enhanced in mid November, when a Chinese nuclear sub encroached into Japanese waters.

As for the question on trafficking in Ethiopian women, a number of claims had been submitted to the Labour Court with regard to incidents that had taken place in the mid 1990s.

The Secretary General hopes to see these steps implemented by the first half of 2006.

Since last year, we have moved closer to realizing the objective of universal adherence to the Convention, and Australia congratulates those States that acceded in the past year Burkina Faso, Estonia and Latvia.

The modern form of the instrument was invented by Hohner in the 1950s, though similar instruments have been known in Italy since the 19th century.