The study also found that economies in Africa implemented more positive reforms in the past year than in any previous year on record.
In fact, more businesses started last year than in the previous year.
He thought he might get in the previous year in tandem with one of his former players, Curtis Martin.
Remember, the return a fund has posted in a previous year is not necessarily an indication of what it may generate in a future year.
Apparel prices rose about 2% in December 2012 from a year earlier, following a jump of almost 5% in the previous year when cotton prices spiked.
National Equal Pay Day represents the date in the current year through which women must work to match what men earned in the previous year, reminding us that we must keep striving for an America where everyone gets an equal day's pay for an equal day's work.
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Foreclosure actions ranging from defaults to sheriff's sales were 35% higher in December 2006 than a year earlier, and 42% higher for all of 2006 than in the previous year, according to RealtyTrac.
So far in this academic year it has less than half the number of new students it had in the previous year, figures obtained by the BBC suggest.
"We have had 526 fewer homicides in 2012 than in the previous year, " said Mr Perez Molina in his state-of-the-nation address.
Gold has been up every year since 2001 and has increased roughly 25% in the previous year.
With the victory, his second at the Players Championship, the 37-year-old Woods reached four wins faster than in any previous year.
Whether it was winning the League Cup with Leicester City in 2000 or getting Tottenham defender Justin Edinburgh sent off in the previous year's final, scoring stunning goals for Blackburn in the Uefa Cup or being fined for using referee Graham Poll's lavatory, Savage's career has been eventful, to say the least.
Apparently this is scaring off at least some potential applicants: the number of people taking the Law School Admissions Test declined by 9.6% during the 2010-2011 academic year, to 155, 050, from 171, 500 in the previous year, according to the Law School Admission Council.
That's a drop of 27.5% on the previous quarter and a 24.5% decrease on the same period in the previous year.
However, operating margins contracted to 7.8% from 10% in the previous year quarter due to a combination of higher costs of materials and an increase in average retail incentive offered by GM.
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Still, all wasn't lost for internet based options, while out of the more than 11, 000 surveyed only 9 percent of those with internet at home reported watching a movie via streaming that's up 4 points from last year, same for rented downloads, up to 8 percent from 4 in the previous year.
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According to research also carried out by the corporate governance advisory group, Manifest, the average level of dissent registered in all explicit votes on remuneration was 11.7% - which was up from 9.6% in the previous year, but significantly below the dissent levels of 16% and 12.4% seen in 2002 and 2003 respectively.
The rituals are particularly important if the household has suffered a bereavement in the previous year.
As it happened, CFIUS had been racked by dissension in the previous year or so.
All eight Ivy League institutions saw larger returns in 2011 than in the previous year.
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In the previous year, the school's acceptance rate was only 1 out of every 30 seniors.
Pre-tax profits for 1998-99 were DKr1.63 billion, 27% lower than in the previous year.
The number of options granted in the previous year is not correlated with share buybacks.
According to government figures, tourist numbers for June 2001 were 30% higher than in the previous year.
But again, the high growth rates are because of low base effect witnessed in the previous year quarter.
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On emigration, the ONS said 41, 000 more people had left the UK in 2006 than in the previous year.
Soon after the launch, it emerged that Plymouth, Wisconsin, also ran a Positively Plymouth campaign in the previous year.
The company lost 772 billion yen in the previous year, and expects to make 260 billion yen this year.
In other words, Chinese consumers ate about 42% more Oreo cookies during the survey period than in the previous year.
The third measure was the number of times that an individual's papers had actually been cited in the previous year.
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