For a more dramatic example, consider the following: An investment in Riverbed Technology (RVBD), a developer of software to accelerate application performance and data transmission speeds on WANs, would have generated a 6x return, versus an investment in Clearwire (CLWR), a provider of portable high-speed wireless broadband services, which would have generated a 0.3x return.
The show is a must-see for any architectural professional or student of architecture, but the studies, notes and axonometric diagrams that record his thoughts and design process may be a little hard going for a general public more accustomed to dramatic sequences of photographic images and drop-dead models of buildings in proper chronological order.
And given that there is no evidence that, for example, the proportion of Japanese carrying the mitochondrial longevity gene has increased recently, changing circumstances are a more likely explanation for the dramatic increase in the numbers of the oldest old in the past 50 years.
Today, most players perform Bigaglia's sonata on a soprano recorder, but we wanted a more extreme sound suitable for the dramatic character of the music.
The small town has been here for more than 1, 500 years, perched on a dramatic cliff top 1000-feet above the sea, and in the past few centuries has garnered a reputation as a popular escape for creative artists and musicians: Ravello has been a home away from home to Wagner, Truman Capote, Tennessee Williams, Greta Garbo, Graham Greene, Leonard Bernstein and M.
But he warned that low commodity prices and unusually low wage growth may have "artificially suppressed" inflationary pressures "in which case a more dramatic tightening of monetary policy may be called for".
At the start of its concluding movement, for instance, secondary couples become evident and present a more distracting than lasting or dramatic effect.
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Interestingly, the disparity in favor of a space-based defense could be even more dramatic but for cost-growth associated with schedule delays -- delays driven by congressionally imposed budget cuts intended to hamstring the Brilliant Pebbles development program.
For the technology sector, the change in expectations is more dramatic, from a forecast that first-quarter profits will grow by 15.2% to predictions of an 18.5% decline.
Ms. Harris is under pressure to deliver a dramatic and satisfying ending to a story that readers have been following for more than a decade.
But some Pentagon officials portrayed the evaluation as a dramatic effort by the Army to highlight long-standing concerns and lobby for more money.
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Low-cost line sharing should encourage more aggressive DSL deployment because it is a dramatic improvement in the business case for DSL CLECs, says Strategis Group, a networking analysis firm in Washington, D.
Today's fall in the value of the euro is surprising for a different reason - because it suggests that financial markets think the ECB is preparing to take more dramatic steps to support the eurozone economy.
For more niche views, explore the dramatic island prison in the middle of the Bay with " A tour of San Francisco's Alcatraz" and Ms. Bing's the-title-says-it-all " San Francisco's blissful Golden Gate Park".
As Robert Wright argues in the amazing book, Nonzero, every so often, there are dramatic technological advances that create the potential for larger and more complicated nonzero-sum games on a societal level.
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In the case of Starbucks, I think the effect of price on demand is more dramatic than commonly thought, as quality coffee can now be had at McDonald's for a fraction of Starbucks' prices.
So the dramatic upturn overseen by Tilson has been something of a surprise, but all the more enjoyable for that.
In the US, for instance, financial problems of the state of California are less dramatic for Californian banks because their activities and asset holdings are more diversified across the US. If a bank faces financial difficulties, funds required to restructure or recapitalize the bank would not have to come from the California government, but rather from a federal institution.
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