But Mr. Miller said he believes this activity was a one-time surge due to falling mortgage rates.
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So, we cannot, at present, with the numbers we have, tell whether the surge in tax collection was because the 50 p rate increased the amount peoplepaid: or whether we saw a one time only surge as people paid themselves tonnes of cash to beat the rate.
He asked for additional time to get the troop surge going, and now that the interim report came out, he's asking for additional time until September for people to fully evaluate the effectiveness of the troop surge.
Obama is also wrong to believe that his surge will buy enough time to inject stability into Afghanistan's state or society.
The launch at Ysgol Melin Gruffydd, Cardiff is timed to start with the autumn school term, which has led to a surge in peak-time traffic across Wales.
The agency had earlier warned of the potential for flooding - but only if there had been bad weather and a storm surge at the same time as the tides.
Mailing early also gives your postie a fighting chance to deliver the huge surge in Christmas post on time.
Android is still holding on at 29.3 percent, although that's slightly underwhelming given the surge of extra devices in that time frame.
While the warning at the time said waves could surge between 3 and 6 feet, the largest wave, measured in Kahului on the island of Maui, was about 2.5 feet above ambient sea level.
Now is the time that we must surge.
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There seems to have been a sequence of technical faults (reportedly, a problematic transformer, false alarms, failed signals and an apparent power surge) at about the same time in a small area of the power grid serving London.
Since Huckabee's surge, you've had some time to reflect on the mainstream media's coverage of the man.
With Chinese stocks looking cheap compared with their history, and as property prices continue their years-long surge, now might be a good time to make a switch.
The national power company Luz y Fuerza (Light and Power) has reported a huge surge started at the unheard-of time of 6am, when the match kicked off.
Verizon spent part of that time preparing its network for the surge in activity that would come with iPhone sales, said Verizon Communications President and Chief Operating Officer Lowell McAdam.
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The Russian surge to 17 is the big story of gains this time.
The rise of stream watching as a past time can be directly correlated with the recent surge of interest in eSports, aka professional video gaming.
He said at the time that he would begin the drawdown of the surge forces in July of 2011.
After a decade of tepid growth and some years of job losses, Silicon Valley has blown itself another huge tech bubble, this time driven by the social media craze and a surge in private-equity investment.
Japan's Nikkei has continued its surge, rising above the 14, 000 mark for the first time since June 2008.
The book's popular success surprised him and his publisher the first time round, but he would probably have taken the latest surge of sales in his stride.
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Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gained 0.8% to 20110.37, part of a 4.7% surge for the week that pushed the close above 20000 for the first time since Nov. 9.
Zurich moved to the top of the list for the first time in at least two decades in part because of the surge in the Swiss franc over the past year, which made goods there more expensive relative to elsewhere, the Economist Intelligence Unit said.
If better-tolerated regimens existed, the market could surge as infected people with mild or no symptoms get treatment for the first time.
By some estimates, borrowers' monthly payments will then surge by 60-80% (see chart), at a time when property values may still be at, or close to, their trough.
What is more, rich countries can expect a surge in the numbers of retired folk, starting in a decade's time, as the world's baby boomers start withdrawing assets for consumption.
Miller points to the first-time home buyer tax credit of 2009-2010, when there was a surge in activity up until its expiration.
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The last time the participation rate was so low was in May 1979, before the surge of women into the workplace in the 1980s and 1990s.
He reckons interest will surge in the coming two or three years, but that it will be a long time before the region's representation is commensurate with its economic importance.
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