Word: rates
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...think it'll redirect people's attention to other explanations for why asthma has increased so much in our society," he said, mentioning that the rate of asthma has doubled since the 1970s...
...having "No End in Sight." Unfortunately, four weeks and 600,000 refugees later, the vision of the end has still failed to materialize. The costs of this conflict, both in terms of resources and human life, are too great for the NATO countries to be satisfied with the rate of progress so far. Either a qualitative change is required in NATO strategy--military or diplomatic--or Clinton and the other NATO leaders must provide a cogent explanation of how the current strategy will lead to success...
...even be the impetus for a whole new form of commerce that will make the network more valuable still. "The growth is incredibly viral," says Wetherell, using one of his favorite words. "Online companies tend to grow along Metcalfe's Law. We have companies growing at a rate of 1% a day. The Internet is growing at a rate of 3% a day. If you can't make money in this business, then you might as well go pick oranges...
Welcome to the world of stepmothers, a group vying for the title of Last Misunderstood Minority. With the high divorce rate, it is a minority that is growing. There are now 15 million stepmothers in the U.S., most of them with part-time custody. While there are obviously stepmothers who love the role, many other women encounter problems. "You have to learn how to traverse a minefield of emotions--yours, your husband's and the kids'," says therapist Sue Patton Thoele, author of The Courage to Be a Stepmom...
...been in effect, guild says the residents of The Piano Factory would have had to put up hundreds of thousands of dollars of rent at the increased rate in order to bring their landlord to court...