During this same period, sales of 105, 918 excavators represented an 84% increase over the year before.
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We also know that inflation here has been much higher than general inflation over this same period.
During this same period, architecture, writing, reading and the visual arts all declined.
Over this same period of time, electricity net generation from natural gas-fired power plants increased by approximately 35 percent.
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But during this same period, the yen jumps 10% against the dollar.
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Over this same period concern about possible effects of exposure to environmental toxins, including pesticides and heavy metals, has become ever more pervasive.
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During this same period of time most automotive companies have had at least three price increases and general inflation (CPI) has gone up 8.75 percent.
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During this same period, the relationship between the United States and China has also seen a remarkable transformation -- again, through the talent, hard work and respected political leaders who have governed our countries over the last three decades.
In the same period this year, the calls increased to 166.
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But thanks to the new free trade agreement, imports from the U.S. were up 13% in the first five months of this year over the same period in 2001.
Sales of the Xbox 360 are on an upswing, jumping by 34 percent in the first eight months of this year versus the same period last year, according to data from market research firm NPD.
As an example, sales of the midsize Chrysler 200, which was regarded as one of the most forgettable cars on the road when it was named the Sebring, were up by a whopping 220 percent this March over the same period in 2011, and increased by 121 percent year-to-date.
Its orders were down by 24% during the first half of this year compared with the same period in 2011.
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World steel output was 8.5% higher in the first eight months of this year compared with the same period last year.
American exports grew almost 17 percent over the first four months of this year compared to the same period last year.
According to official figures, Hong Kong's economy contracted by 2.8% in the first quarter of this year compared with the same period last year.
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Although the volume of exports increased, its export earnings fell by 5% in the first half of this year compared with the same period last year.
But as a result of the new free-trade agreement, imports from the U.S. were up 13% in the first five months of this year compared with the same period in 2001.
Russian companies in particular have benefited from this increased demand for higher-yielding paper with debt sales up more than 200% this year compared with the same period in 2012, according to Dealogic.
According to NPD, stores in the United States sold 13% fewer Windows devices over the late October to first week in December of this year than in the same period last year.
Even as the value of European mergers and acquisitions have slipped 6% so far this year compared to the same period a year ago, Asia-Pacific acquirors have been on a buying spree in Europe.
Hiroshi Saito, a tourism-promotion official in Ishikawa, said his prefecture saw a 45% increase in the number of foreign visitors to its famous Kenrokuen garden for the first three months of this year, compared with the same period a year earlier.
In one scale there was a 5 point improvement in symptoms in the placebo pill group, but people who got nothing had a 4 point improvement over the same period of time This suggests that the main effect here is the passage of time.
Do you feel that during this development process you have improved, stayed the same, or declined in your effectiveness during this intervening year period?
Both BP and Shell, for example, reported recently that they produced less oil in the third quarter of this year than they did in the same period the year before.
During the first half of this year, exports nearly doubled over the same period the preceding year.
Through September, GM has sold only 8, 193 Hummers in the U.S. this year, down 64 percent from the same period last year.
This compares to 72 product closures over the same period in 2011 and 83 product closures during the same period in 2010.
They said December 2009 and January and February this year were 2C colder than for the same period in 2007-08 and 2008-09.
While applications for SunPower panels is strong this year, up 88% over the same period last year, it is lagging the overall market, which is growing at a clip of 190%.
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