Nearly a quarter (22%) of adults now own some kind of tablet computer, double the number a year ago (11%), and smartphone ownership is up nine points, from 35% to 44%.
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Our global market share has now reached double-digits and we have attained a double-digit share in a greater number of our strategic markets.
Nearly one-third of buyers in Singapore in 2011 were foreigners, more than double the number seen a decade before.
Though the petition site was founded in September 2011, a number double-take worthy petitions have made it increasingly visible over the past few months.
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However, with the bank focusing on expanding its equities business considerably in subsequent years to achieve a top-three spot in global equity standings, the annual growth may very well be a double-digit number if DB finds the right formula for growth.
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The only serious omission on the CD is Strawberry Fields Forever - a number one single as a double A side with Penny Lane - and one can only imagine that the single was sacrificed to make way for one of George Harrisons' songs.
"Once you move to a semiconductor device, obviously taking advantage of Moore's Law"--that you can double the number of transistors on a chip every 18 months--"things get cheaper and they become ubiquitous, " he says.
But one thing I did not bring up -- one step this President took, standing with the CEOs of more than a dozen automobile companies, was to raise fuel-efficiency standards, double them over the course of a number of years.
We need to create a movement to double the number of Americans who start their own enterprises.
"Our argument is that as the number of uninsured goes down ... the hospitals would in a sense be double-paid if the number of uninsured people declines significantly and they were still receiving payments to meet the cost of the uninsured, " he says.
It's the 10th time Gordon Brown has missed PMQs - roughly double the number Blair missed over a similar period.
In the last two years it has won a number of Gold Double Gold and Platinum medals in the most prestigious spirits competitions, San Francisco, New York and so on.
Recently, NeighborWorks America launched a nationwide advertising campaign to increase awareness of available support from their 24-hour hotline, and they are now responding to 2, 000 calls a day, almost double the number in June.
TRX, which has filed to go public on Nasdaq, processed 2.5 million tickets online last year, a number it expects to double this year.
Yang estimates that tobacco kills 1.2 million Chinese a year, a number he says will double by 2025 and triple by 2050.
Jam maker Wilkin and Sons has been given permission in principle for a larger factory with almost double the number of workers.
And now, because of all of you, we have met our goal to double the number of HealthierUS Schools within a year.
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Back in 1965 Moore noted how his first company, Fairchild Semiconductor, could double the number of transistors crammed onto a piece of silicon every 18 months.
In other news, an anonymous Apple Store employee has done some homework and tallied up average reservation numbers at other US stores -- he estimates about 800 people on average are on the reservation list per Apple Store (ranging from a couple hundred to well over a thousand), which amounts to about 200, 000 reservations as of now, a number he believes could double before launch.
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The ex-Smiths frontman has suffered a number of illnesses including a bleeding ulcer, Barrett's oesophagus and double pneumonia.
Over the next five years or so Borders expects to open 40 to 45 superstores a year, which would double its current number.
TRX, which has filed to go public on Nasdaq, processed 2.5 million tickets online last year, a number the company expects to double this year.
But he did learn a valuable lesson: Double-check the serial number on the box.
Emanuel Friedman, a Boston urologist, says he performs double the number of vasectomies before big football weekends.
Some think the number of daily viewers could double with a better team.
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Last year, about 27% voted against renewing the shares, a number Kerkorian would nearly have to double in order to get rid of them.
This means that when you fly over a given area, you can acquire double the number of images than would normally be the case.
It has nearly double the number of cities with populations of over a million people than the USA. Its landmass could incorporate the USA, China, India, and still have room for Argentina.
The company will submit a planning application to Highland Council to double the existing number of fermentation vessels and copper stills.
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