• Dow has in the past decade, he said, reduced its energy use by 25% while doubling production.

    FORBES: Dow CEO: Don't Waste Nat Gas As Transport Fuel

  • Reid said the funding measures would protect seniors, families and those with disabilities from Medicaid cuts while doubling the president's request for military construction, veterans hospitals and international aid.

    CNN: Senate finalizes war funding bill

  • The upper echelon of the point-and-shoot segment will be led by cameras that can connect to the web from anywhere, while doubling as full-fledged communication and manipulation devices -- smartphones that enable everything but telephone calls.

    ENGADGET: Editorial: Android cameras -- could Samsung's Galaxy gamble save the point-and-shoot industry?

  • It boasts a vivid IPS displayand a thin yet elegant bezel design that harmonizes with any modern interior while also doubling as a PC monitor.

    ENGADGET: LG ships its MT93 Personal Smart TV to your dorm this March HD

  • Many people see geoengineering as a false solution to an existential crisis akin to encouraging a heart-attack patient to avoid exercise and continue to gobble fatty food while simply doubling his dose of Lipitor.

    NEWYORKER: The Climate Fixers

  • The plant has tripled production since 2000 to 1, 800 engines a year while less than doubling the headcount.

    FORBES: GE Keeps Manufacturing Jobs In US -- For Highly Skilled

  • Over the past decade the company has increased average annual sales by at least 6% while more than doubling its operating margins.

    FORBES: Sell Whole Foods, Buy McDonald's

  • Petrobras is efficient by the undemanding standards of Latin American state firms, and has cut its workforce from 58, 000 to 36, 000 in the past ten years, while more than doubling its production.

    ECONOMIST: Petrobras

  • As demographer Ali Modarres notes, America's population over the second half of the 20th century grew by 130 million, essentially doubling, while the populations of France, Germany and Britain together increased by 40 million, or 25%.

    FORBES: New Geographer

  • The Internet itself has been around for more than a quarter of a century, quietly doubling in size each year while no one was looking.

    ECONOMIST: Eventually, bigger means different

  • We will dramatically increase and coordinate public sector investments in research, development, and demonstration of these technologies, with a view to doubling such investments by 2015, while recognizing the importance of private investment, public-private partnerships and international cooperation, including regional innovation centers.

    WHITEHOUSE: THE WHITE HOUSE

  • Deductible IRAs (with the same maximum contributions) are available to those with lower incomes or without any other pension. (Nondeductible tax-deferred IRAs are open to all but are not worth it, given the current low top 15% tax rate on long-term capital gains and dividends.) While you're at it, consider doubling up and making your 2004 IRA contributions in January, too.

    FORBES: Fund shelters

  • While that doesn't always lead to a literal doubling of 3D performance, it unambiguously puts the new new iPad on top in GLBenchmark, with even the imminent Nexus 10's new Mali-T604 video left in the middle of a large pack.

    ENGADGET: Late 2012 iPad carries new PowerVR SGX 554MP4 graphics, muscles ahead in video speed

  • But both Wolves scorers failed to take advantage, with Iwelumo failing to convert Kightly's goalmouth cross while only two last-ditch tackles prevented Ebanks-Blake doubling his tally.

    BBC: Cardiff 1-2 Wolves

  • This is the economic rationale behind the decision not to privatise Codelco and behind our business plan aimed at doubling the value of the company by 2006, while transferring the whole of its profits to the Treasury.

    ECONOMIST: Tax and smoke

  • Mark Hulbert, well-known for his performance-tracking newsletter The Hulbert Financial Digest, has been tracking it since 2002, and has reported of it more than doubling the performance of buy and hold over the long-term while taking only 61% of market risk.

    FORBES: Sell In May Could Still Come Into Play But Don't Bail Now

  • While this November had been the best in two years, with sales growth almost doubling expectations, the fall in retail jobs is worrying.

    FORBES: Unemployment Rate Edges Up

  • While controlling inventory and cutting expenses with the best of them, Kohl's is doubling-down in cheap chic.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • At 21 million tons last year, Nucor has grown while the rest of the U.S. steel industry contracted--acquiring 27 businesses and doubling its mills to 20.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Airships demonstrate a law of increasing returns: doubling the length increases the surface area (and hence weight) by a factor of four while the volume (and hence lifting capacity) goes up by a factor of eight.

    ECONOMIST: Pushing the envelope

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