All this means that the U.S. current account deficit in a normal year now runs about 5 percent of GDP.
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Porges estimates that the U.S. was going to need 90 million doses, up from 85 million in a normal year.
And even in a normal year, 85% of its customers will travel to the Alps by car, said the company.
In a normal year it would be expected to grow by 200, 000-400, 000.
In northern Ohio, Akron is similarly dry, with rainfall of 8.2 inches compared with 20 inches a year ago and 12.9 inches in a normal year.
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The recent decrease in rainfall has occurred during the country's dry season, and has thus affected only the second rice crop, which accounts for a fifth of the total in a normal year.
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The last time the world had a cooler than average year was 1976, according to NOAA. That means more than half the people on Earth haven't lived during a cooler than normal year for the globe.
Data from the National Drought Mitigation Center shows rainfall in the southern Illinois city of Carbondale totaled 7.5 inches from the start of March to last week, down from 30.3 inches last year and 16.8 inches in a normal year.
Aspen has had less snow than normal this year, 24 inches of hard-packed base on mid-mountain.
Health chiefs said bed numbers were expected to return normal next year.
With predictions of a worse hurricane season than normal this year, one would think the 68m people living in high-risk regions had learned their lesson.
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In fact, after adjusting for the effect of the other beverages, 14% of the heavier 2-year-olds drank 1% milk compared to 9% of normal-weight youngsters, and 16% of the overweight or obese 4-year-olds drank the 2% milk compared to 13% of the normal-weight 4-year-olds.
Ebert's last year was his most productive with 306 movie reviews, compared to the normal 200 a year.
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He walks and says a few words, but doesn't talk as much as a normal 4-year-old.
The storm is part of the sun's normal 11-year cycle, which is supposed to reach a peak next year.
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The association said export trade was lower than normal early last year as retailers ran down their millennium stocks.
According to preliminary government forecasts, the country is expected to receive normal rainfall this year and this could cool food prices.
So much time has passed without certainty that a normal one-year extension would not be a game-changer for our 2013 build plans.
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Late-night trains between London and the East Midlands had been affected by the derailment but returned to normal on New Year's Day.
When looking at the average monthly returns over the past decade, you can see that short-term setbacks are normal throughout the year.
Also, India is expected to get normal rains this year and economists expect this could help boost farm production and bring down food prices.
The case for more expensive coffee is growing stronger every week: Colombia had a smaller-than-normal harvest last year, and dry conditions in Brazil this year have pinched supply even tighter.
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Given that Jackson said in the past that he had been addicted to painkillers -- in 1993 in a video statement he said this happened after his scalp was burned in a Pepsi commercial taping -- his liver was likely not as healthy as a normal 50-year-old's liver, Parker said.
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Participants who are neutral on prices or see sideways action said either they have moved to the sidelines on gold heading into the last full trading week of the year, waiting for more normal trading conditions to resume next year.
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For folks turning 70 and a half this year, they have the normal option of taking their 2011 distribution this year or deferring until April 1, 2012.
The deadbolt is battery-powered using four AA cells that last more than a year with normal operation.
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