While West has observed a positive power law in that the demand for roads and gas stations also decline as density increases, sooner or later that has to end.

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On the one hand, it seems the law, at least as it relates to increases in transistor density, will continue to hold for some time.

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Nothing on the market today increases "good cholesterol, " or high-density lipoprotein (HDL), as much as torcetrapib did in early clinical trials.

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