Actually, the Case-Shiller home price index rose even more dramatically, with some years showing 15 percent bump-ups.
The second reason is that cross-border equity investment has increased even more dramatically.
Even more dramatically, look at General Motors, which overhauled itself and re-focused zealously on its mission of making and selling cars.
If so, the average size will drop even more dramatically.
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In Northern California markets, levels are down even more dramatically.
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Forecasts of future borrowing get revised even more often, and more dramatically.
If the immigrant markets helping Cisneros through the credit crush represent one of the few bright spots in the present, they also will likely become even more important in the future--even if immigration slows down dramatically.
Output in the euro area probably fell as fast as in Britain and America in the last three months of 2008, even as Japan's GDP sagged still more dramatically (see article).
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Men have always died more in traffic accidents -- initially, they were the more frequent drivers -- but even as women have dramatically increased their mileage in recent decades, the gap has barely budged: 61, 000 men were involved in fatal auto crashes in 2007, compared to only 33, 000 women.
They were even more apparent Thursday in Bear Stearns' earnings release that showed dramatically sinking sales at the company's fixed income unit.
That has changed more dramatically in the past few years than "even the most optimistic advocate" of the technology would have imagined, he said, in an email message.
There is strong evidence that IQ has increased dramatically as more children spend more time in school, and there is even some evidence that higher IQ is correlated with delayed frontal lobe development.
Barnum must dramatically modify his promises of Super Blue Stuff's wizardry as he pushes for even more growth.
In that context, a seminal comment from Ellison made 40 months ago at the Churchill Club rings even more true today than when he made it on Sept. 21, 2009, and it foreshadows a dramatically new approach to business computing that Ellison continues to believe will transform not only Oracle but huge swaths of the IT industry as well.
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Either way, online sales have spiked dramatically mostly because consumers are much more educated about the products and their needs than they were even 10 years ago, Gruber says.
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