There are over 17, 000 Border Patrol agents on the border with Mexico, a fivefold increase over 1993.
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Following a fivefold increase in sales from 2004 to 2007, the brand was purchased by LMVH in 2008 .
Trade between China and the UAE grew 10% last year alone, witnessing a fivefold increase in less than a decade.
The team's success has reportedly prompted a fivefold increase in interest in the sport in Ireland, a country more associated with Gaelic football, rugby union and soccer.
Yet the past seven years have seen a fivefold increase in people who call themselves atheists, to 5% of the population, according to WIN-Gallup International, a network of pollsters.
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U.S. farmers are expected to plant a record 214, 300 acres of chickpeas this year, up 3% from last year and a fivefold increase over a decade ago, the USDA said.
It will be harder to win approval for the vital next step: a three-, four- or perhaps fivefold increase in the fund so that it can protect Spain and Italy.
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Mexican officials put the successes down to better intelligence and co-operation with America, plus a fivefold increase in the size of the federal police force (counting officers seconded from the army).
Shipments of compact cameras declined last year, but those of the new type nearly doubled from the previous year, with projections of a fivefold increase by 2015, according to market-research firm International Data Corp.
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Data cited Thursday by China's state-run Xinhua news agency showed that China imported 209.7 metric tons of gold in the first 10 months of the year, a fivefold increase compared with the same period last year.
According to one congressman, staffing at the National Geology and Mining Service, the industry regulator, has not increased much since it was founded in 1980, despite a fivefold increase in the output of copper in that period.
By mashing together all of the city's numerous data sources, his team has more than doubled the hit rate for discovering stores selling bootlegged cigarettes and had a fivefold increase in the success rate of building inspectors looking for illegal conversions.
But with a global capacity glut in 2001 chemical prices softened, even as raw material costs like natural gas began a fivefold price increase.
Home to hundreds of high-tech firms, the city has seen its population increase fivefold over the past decade as it grew into Finland's Silicon Valley.
Morgan Stanley, a bank, reckons that shale-oil production will increase nearly fivefold by 2016 (to around 1.9m barrels a day).
According to the consumer-focused researchers at NPD, worldwide tablet sales will increase more than fivefold over the next five years.
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Binge drinking twice a month more than doubles cognitive function decline (147%), and memory decline could increase more than fivefold (149%), according to Lang's study.
More than three-quarters of Class.com's 7, 000 high school students are homeschoolers, says Blair, and total registration for the company's online classes now exceeds 15, 000, an increase of more than fivefold since July 1999.
With a planned hydropower capacity of 5.25 gigawatts and a flooded canyon twice as voluminous as the country's largest lake, it is the centrepiece of a plan to increase the country's electricity supply fivefold by 2015.
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