Real US interest rates, however, then paid 4% and 5% per year above the pace of inflation.
"We got to know the real us, because we never lied, " White wrote in her iReport.
But the direction of real US interest rates in fact turned higher in September 2011, the month that gold hit its current all-time dollar-price high.
The falling dollar has lowered real US wages.
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The real US deficit problem lies five or more years in the future, when expanding entitlement programs like Social Security and Medicare and flat taxes will create a widening gap between Federal revenues and Federal spending.
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Currently there is a groundswell of real US electronics recyclers (not exporters that call themselves recyclers) that are demanding a US law (the Responsible Electronics Recycling Act) for toxic electronic waste comparable to what the rest of the world is already doing under the Basel Convention rules.
"The Internet of Things began to become more real for us as a project, " Law said.
The world, as we perceive it, is real to us, but we are actually sensing an underlying informational framework.
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Admittedly, while all of these videos and images are making things more real for us, they are also transporting us to a different place and, hopefully, making life even more wonderful!
Partial data about us is continuously sold to companies that want to sell or advertise to us products that often have no real value to us.
"I think at the moment the real issue for me is that it's important for people at the top to give us real support when locally we need to change things in terms of the resources we have, " he said.
But the real threat to us and to the rest of the world is dollar deflation.
And so we were very short on labor, and it was a real godsend for us.
Clones are "becoming a real problem for us, " said Neeraj Arora, WhatsApp's business chief.
"The recession has put real pressure on us, " said Oliver Theil, a management spokesman.
He said the threat was "present, real and with us now and its potential is huge".
"This is a real worry for us, " said Tony Banbury, regional director in Asia for the U.N.
I'd stayed with Kevin for nearly two years though there had never been any real passion between us.
And so there's a real challenge for us in terms of our agreement to keep on talking today.
First, declining real wages for US manufacturing employees is exactly how we would expect this situation to play out.
This goal has been a real test for us of how serious we are with our promises and commitments.
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That big cut in government spending pulled US real GDP growth down to a revised 0.1% increase in Q4 2012.
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It seeks to achieve the same total return as money market rates in Brazil and changes in the Brazilian real versus the US dollar.
"We're seeing extreme agitation, hallucinations that are very vivid, paranoia and some really violent behavior, so it's a real crisis for us, " Smith said.
We just had tremendous medical expenses with the formaldehyde, and I have two children that now have asthma, so we've been - it's been real slow for us.
In contrast to the manufactured crisis, two real challenges face us.
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