At the same time, the U.S. work force was less than half its present size.
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Would the fast-food market have grown to its present size if McDonald's had not pioneered franchising?
Several of the bidders have to generate a billion dollars in new business every couple of weeks just to remain at their present size.
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It is meaningless, unless your tablet also includes sandpaper, so that the user can sand down their fingers to around one quarter of the present size.
Mr. Schulze knows the company well, and has been a motivator of the company as it grew to its present size and became a leader in selling technology to customers.
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In order to accommodate Shanghai VW and the 30 component suppliers who have already signed up for sites, the city fathers expanded the Yizheng zone that is devoted to the auto industry from 20 square kilometers to its present size of 38.9 square kilometers.
New rules are also needed to make the voting power of each country in the council more proportionate to its size: the present system gives small countries a disproportionately big say.
Despite the relatively modest size of the market for VOIP at present, its quick advances and potential for growth have forced traditional phone companies and cable firms on to the defensive.
Its 5-inch size with camera features (that are not present in the iPad) give it an upper-hand in some ways over other tablets.
This is because the study predicts a massive rise in the size of the overall market, estimated at present to make up just one-tenth of those services that could be sent offshore.
To some extent, the 3.1-inch screen compensates for its small size with a high resolution, which allows it to present a lot of information, as long as you're willing to hold it close and read small type.
And I'm not sure an amnesty of any size is the kind of politics that the Democrats want to present to the electorate in 2008.
It would be possible for me to dig up the figures on the rise in health care costs over the past four decades, add them to the changes in household size and thus correct those household median income numbers that you present us with.
According to Robert Warner, a marine biologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and one of the survey's researchers, these reserves showed average increases of 91% in the number of fish, 31% in the size of fish and 23% in the number of fish species present.
For a brief period, starting in the early 1990s and ending in the late 2000s, there was a widespread belief that the internet ought to stay open, allowing anyone with a good idea to present it online and have it evaluated based on its own merit and not on the size of the wallet supporting it.
Landowners receive shares in proportion to the size of their land, with some percentage deducted for the the number of households present on the site or degree of land encumbrance.
Cutting the size of the nuclear arsenal to a small fraction of its Cold War size and focusing on terrorists rather than state-based threats may seem sensible in the present environment, but the decisions the administration is making will have consequences for decades after it leaves office.
The size of the prints and their placement at the Wexner suggest a bias in favor of the present.
Even if it were the same size it is now but there were two or three others with the same size then its value would be, I am sure, a lot lower than it is at present.
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To this end Mr Robertson promises to replace the present elderly aircraft carriers with two bigger ones, plus a rapid-reaction force able to handle two Bosnia-size crises at a time.
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