"Lenovo delivered another terrific quarter, with shipment growth of 32.9% compared to the same period in 2009, " read the report, which noted that the Chinese computer maker had achieved year-over-year shipment growth in excess of 30% for every 2010 quarter.

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Recent year-over-year revenue growth for Macau casinos are in excess of 50%.

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In growing markets, companies can afford to risk over-investing, because excess capacity is eventually mopped up.

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And the trend remains very positive -- 2.1 million private sector jobs -- in excess of 2.1 million private sector jobs created over 15 months, and sustained economic growth for seven months -- seven quarters, rather.

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Over the 138-year timeframe Mr Taylor finds crisis preceded by the development of excess credit, as in Ireland and Spain today, are more common than crisis underpinned by excessive government borrowing, like in Greece.

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