Only five percent of the owners characterized the current period as a good time to expand.

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Only 4 percent think the current period is a good time to expand substantially, compared to an average of 18 percent between 2003 and 2007 and 17 percent for the period 1973 to 2007.

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He says the current period is the most exciting time he can remember in 36 years working in higher education.

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The Commission says 2013 is the last year of the EU's current seven-year financial period - the time when bills for existing projects have to be paid, hence the need for a budget increase.

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Angry for silencing or dismissing the voices of other women who have been subjected to the psychopathic behaviors of their husbands over a long period of time (even if current allegations against Dominique Strauss-Kahn turn out to be false).

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Of course, the current period doesn't seem comparable to that euphoric time.

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The new travel measures also extend the period of time Cubans can spend overseas, from the current 11 months to 24.

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Ultra low power consumption: IGZO can maintain the onscreen data for a certain period of time without refreshing the data, even when the current is off.

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The numbers are impacted by current Federal Reserve policy and valuations can stay out of whack for an extended period of time, but they do favor owning stocks.

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The first four questions in the quiz ask about age: your current age, the age of your first menstrual period, and your age at the time your first child was born.

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