At its peak in 2007 it was worth some $65 billion, reckons Clare McAndrew, founder of Arts Economics, a research firm—double the figure five years earlier.

Arts Economics 研究公司的创始人克莱尔·麦克安德鲁估算，在2007年的巅峰期，它的价值约为650亿美元，是五年前的两倍。

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The offer was to start a new research laboratory at double the salary he was then getting.

提议当时是他创办一个新实验室拿双倍工资。

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The study showed that during the 1970s, an economics professor from a random university, outside the top 25 programmes, would double his research productivity by moving to Harvard.

这份研究显示在70年代，一位随机来自排名前25位之外的大学经济学教授，会因为进入哈佛后，而使得他的研究产量翻番。

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The objects found in Project Twenty-three could double the size of the research center's collection.

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Senator John Barrasso, from the western state of Wyoming, says Republicans support a comprehensive plan to double the U.S.investment in energy research.

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The study showed that during the 1970s, an economics professor from a random university, outside the top 25 programmes, would double his research productivity by moving to Harvard.

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He proposes to double government funding for research and development.

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Although slightly lower than Pew Research's figures, Forrester deduced from its nigh 60, 000-strong survey that 19 percent of 'mericans over the age of 18 own at least one tablet -- double the number the research outfit noted last year.

ENGADGET: Forrester report finds US tablet ownership doubled this year