Yet the bottom line is that if you are going to compare this year to another year in the past, 1995 is the most relevant while 1987 does not even crack the top ten.
That's why I spent yesterday, the day before yesterday, this past week, this past month, and this past year talking about how we can make the economy stronger.
The allowed deduction is for the business-use percentage of the lease price plus regular expenses (gas and so on) minus a small adjustment (the lease inclusion amount) that is smaller this year than in the past.
Earl D'Hulst from the council's pest control section said they had received more complaints this year than in the past 31 years.
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SAP, Oracle, Baan and the like grew nearly 50% a year in the past three years, but this year the growth rate has fallen by more than half.
Everyone was talking about the MOOC this past year as the notion of an online course offering with infinite capacity captured the attention and imagination of the education industry.
The loss of -- the job loss this past year and the months preceding it were as severe as anything we've seen for a very long time, as rapid as we've seen in a very long time.
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The Nikkei Average Index has rallied 14% this year, a remarkable achievement given the past year's calamities.
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It was the first time this year she has got past the quarterfinals of a tournament.
Rosenberg says for all the legislative failures of this past year, the immigration bill that passed the Senate had more bipartisan support than anything else.
"After all the changes to defence in the past year this would be the cruellest cut of all, " he said.
To take the poster child silly example of this past year, the requirement that you have a license to do interior decorating in the State of Florida.
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Although overall the figures have dropped over the past year, this is the first time that a monthly average over the last six years has been exceeded since June 1999.
All six exceeded consensus profit estimates in the most recent quarter, and all six have seen profit estimates for this year and next year revised higher over the past three months.
Opponents of embryonic stem cell research, which involves destroying the donated embryos from which cell lines are derived, have long argued that the discovery of iPS cells in 2006 (for which Shinya Yamanaka was awarded the Nobel Prize in Medicine this past year) obviates the need for embryonic stem cell research.
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One of the reasons why Mr. McDonough was able to give that speech on Sunday and to speak so clearly about our position is because of all the work that we have done on this issue in the past year.
Compared to the Gobi2000 that has been infiltrating laptops and MiFi devices for the past year, this one doubles the HSPA downlink speed and enhances the Gobi common application programming interface (API) functionality for enterprise applications.
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The most important thing we did this past year to get the word out to our employees about sustainability was the creation of our Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Scorecard.
Unfortunately, the Bush administration has had other priorities this past year, and the president has at best given the subject lip service.
Comair, meanwhile, pointed to a 40% spike in demand in the Northeast this past year, where weather was also tough during the winter of 2006 to 2007.
This year, as in the past, the Chinese government has been working overtime.
Dangerfield noted that this was the second time in the past year alone that parachutists have gotten hung up in tall trees around the base.
The Phillie Phanatic, who has won this poll in the past, places a solid second this year.
The security threat in Virunga is real and constant - with 17 soldiers killed in the park this year and more than a 140 in the past decade.
And I think if nothing else over the course of this past year, we've earned some credibility on the fact that we know our arithmetic.
This is the region where, over the past year, goods-producing jobs have been growing fastest.
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The MSCI Asia Pacific index is down 2.8% this year and lost 11% in the past month.
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Though I cannot say it has been an easy journey, I can say this with all certainty: This past year I have been given the gift of perspective, and for that I am thankful.
There were 54, 600 teachers in classrooms in the second quarter of this year but numbers have fallen by more than 2, 000 in the past year.
Ms. MARY SCHAPIRO (CEO, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority): As the events of the past year, even the past week, have shown us, this is a perilous time for investors.
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