However, then and now, a more pragmatic minority viewpoint has held that while luxury goods may see a high-single to low-double digit drop in price for Chinese travelers for a brief moment, the brands most sought after by Chinese shoppers will simply respond to this greater demand by raising prices.
Staples rose 4% despite swinging to a third-quarter loss, largely due to a large impairment charge and double-digit drop in international sales.
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Sharapova committed two consecutive double-faults to drop her serve at the start of the decisive set.
Those came at the same time Scott Stallings made double bogey at No. 15 to drop out of the lead.
Murray closed to 3-2 after winning a 25-shot rally with a backhand sliced drop shot, but he double faulted on the next point and Djokovic took full advantage.
Microprocessors, however, double their performance every 12 to 18 months and drop in cost by 30% a year.
The corporate rate would drop and the petrol tax would almost double.
However, Woods had a double bogey six at the fourth and then found further trouble with another double bogey at the par-four seventh to drop back to one under and out of contention.
Specialty Materials segment sales are projected to drop in Q1, but the company sees double-digit full year growth for Gorilla Glass.
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Although in 2013 smartphone sales are forecast to double to 400 million units, prices are expected to drop sharply, wiping away margins and earnings growth for the handset and chipset makers.
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The mountain's 900-foot vertical drop is the largest in the upper Midwest and double that of most others in the ski-crazed Northwoods.
Desertification has also been linked to health problems caused by dust storms, poverty and a drop in farm production, with infant mortality in drylands double the rate elsewhere in developing nations.
There is a huge drop down to number-two Dell, which has scrabbled to double digits (10.4% in 2Q11).
The report says the drop in applications for full-time places from mature students is almost double that from younger people.
McGeady had birdied the first and the third but he was soon to drop four shots in three holes after he bogeyed four and five and double bogeyed six.
This projection assumes that the company will have a total sales drop of about 25% in the second quarter that is just ending, followed by continued double digit declines in the second half of 2012.
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But Marcin buttresses her optimism with the drop in price-earnings ratios in recent quarters, even as earnings have continued to grow at double-digit percentage rates.
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