China has been in the news a few times in the last year for odd theme parks and tourist attractions, including in several outlets for a dwarf community in southwest China.
That means the rise in housing costs over the last decade was about 25% or roughly 2.5% a year, although in the last few years that number has gone deadline flat.
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After a market trial two years ago with one phone in China, the company introduced a whole lineup of phones last year in China, and in the past few months has started selling phones in Russia, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
We know that in the final few months of last year, small businesses accounted for more than 60 percent of the job losses in America.
The tests are part of a broad overhaul of the basic checking account that began last year and has intensified in the past few months with the pending debit-card restrictions.
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The ALA analyzed particle pollution levels two ways: short-term particle pollution, or high spikes in the level of soot and other toxins in the air that last a few hours to a few weeks, and year-round particle pollution, or the annual average of particle pollution levels.
After considerable indecision so far this year, in the last few days it looks like it has broken out of the triangle formation to the downside, making another down-leg likely.
The closed circuit television cameras fitted in some stations since last year's bombings are one of the few measures the railway authorities have taken so far.
But Stephen Green of Standard Chartered Bank says that, for a few months in the middle of last year, it relaxed these efforts to offset the potential impact of an upward revaluation of the yuan in July.
The changes this year, and particularly in the last few months, have been dramatic.
Contrary to what most of you might guess, the highest rate of entrepreneurial activity over the last few years is not Gen-Y young upstarts, but Baby Boomers in the 55-64 year age group.
Setton Farms told the FDA that it anticipates recalling about 1 million pounds of products nationally in the next few days, which covers its crop output last year.
Either side could have grabbed a winner in the last few minutes of the match, first when 19-year-old Wigan striker McManaman forced another athletic stop from flying Finn Jaaskelainen before Wheater smashed a loose ball in the area inches wide of the Wigan goal.
When the iPad Mini was released in November of last year, there were few opening-bell lines at Apple stores, few foaming-at-the-mouth fanboys crossing out the days on their calendars, and few folks who viewed the device as much more than Apple getting in the seven-inch tablet game because, well, they pretty much had to at that point.
Kentucky-based Buffalo Trace Distillery and master distiller Harlen Wheatley have won countless accolades in the last few years, including Malt Advocate Magazine's 2005 Distillery of the Year, Wine Enthusiast Magazine's 2006 Distiller of the Year and Whisky Magazine's Distiller of the Year--twice in 2005 and 2007.
Senate in June last year, Juan Flavier found his first few months on the job a bit boring.
It is due to this stability that corporate customers offer that BlackBerry has managed to generate cash in the last few quarters despite seeing its handset revenues fall by nearly half in the past year.
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The company has grown relatively well aided by some savvy acquisitions in the last few years, but analysts have forecast that growth to stall on a full year basis this year (full year estimates call for sales to fall more than 5%).
At Reebok International a few eyes rolled in the marketing suite when ad shop Mcgarrybowen called repeatedly last year.
The 33-year-old's career has been in limbo for the last few months and he has been training with Bradford City.
While inflation over the last few years has been very mild in the US, hovering around 2% per year, Bill Gross has been predicting that there will be major inflation over the next several decades.
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Although a row with the local military commander has forced them in the last few days to pack their bags and leave, Professor Tarzi hopes to return next year with permission from Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai or Vice-President Karim Khalili.
Average annual sales growth for private companies has slowed to between 5 and 6 percent in the last few months from nearly 11 percent in January and from around 8 to 9 percent a year earlier, according to preliminary estimates in the Sageworks Private Company Indicator.
It is a political currency, and for it to remain a currency or at some point in the future become an economic currency, it will take massive political resolve on the part of the members of the EU. I wrote last year that there are only a few paths in front of us.
Irene, last year, impacted -- was one of the few landfall hurricanes in the last couple of years.
Although his long-running deal with Pepsi ended in December last year, his currently resurgent career is likely to provide a boost for the coming few seasons.
In both that study of Aricept, presented a week ago, and a study of Exelon presented last year, the drugs helped reduce problematic behaviors in Alzheimer's patients, with few side effects.
Originally in Southampton, it decamped a few miles east last year after failing to reach agreement with the town about an expansion that would allow it to show its permanent collection as well as temporary exhibitions.
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The Rangers star has been in talks with Coventry over the last few days and has apparently signed a two-and-a-half year deal.
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