Yet in 2002, with the printing business weaker and Donnelley sales down from a year ago, the margin has improved to 10.1% in the first nine months, up from 9.8% the previous year.
As a result, its automotive operating margin for the year is expected to be about 5.7 percent, compared to the 6.1 percent Ford achieved in 2010 and down from the 6.5 percent achieved through the first nine months of the year.
But the results from nine of the 10 sites in the first three years of the 10-year project are positive, demonstrating, Sachs believes, what can be done for a modest amount of money per head.
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And its customer count has zoomed from zero to 100 in the first nine months of 2012.
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Attributable copper production was 108 million pounds, down from 152 million pounds during the first nine months of 2011.
But the Georgian international defender is still a couple of weeks away from being considered for the first team after his nine months out with ruptured knee ligaments.
The court picked Michelle's claim as the first of a total of nine test cases from the 4, 900.
Northampton enjoyed the bulk of the early possession but could not register their dominance on the scoreboard - Reihana missing the first of his kicks from just inside the Castres half after nine minutes.
Those back on the ice included the Los Angeles Kings, nine months removed from winning the franchise's first Stanley Cup championship despite being one of the two lowest-seeded squads in the playoffs.
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Last month, India's central bank cut its key interest rate to 7.75% from 8%, the first such move in nine months.
The first requires nine states with histories of discrimination to get permission from the Justice Department for changing voting districts or procedures.
The nine first responders from West who died battling the blaze represented nearly one-third of the town's volunteer firefighting and EMT force.
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Last month, India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, cut its key interest rate to 7.75% from 8%, the first such move in nine months.
The research from China, which followed couples for up to nine years, was the first programme to really test this out in the real world.
Its share of the European market has risen from 11.8% in 1997 to 14.8% in the first nine months of 2001.
In the first year, boaters from Japan competed with nine local fishermen's teams.
After crashing to 35-3 from nine overs batting first, the Aussies built patiently through Michael Hussey (62) and Michael Clarke (56).
Although the bank's income has fallen by 14% in the first nine months of the year, this was outstripped by further benefits from cost-cutting - which saw 4, 796 jobs cut - and a reduction in the amount of money it has had to set aside for losses on past loans that have turned bad.
The Foxes are rooted to the bottom of the Championship table with just five points from their first nine matches.
British championship hopeful Lowry won the first Supersport race by nine seconds from Donald, Keith Amor was third, Marty Nutt fourth, Dunlop fifth and Derek Shiels sixth.
Leading 27-25 after one, the Knicks ran off the first nine points of the second quarter, getting a pair of 3-pointers from Pablo Prigioni to open a 36-25 advantage.
But Marsh, son of former test batsmen Geoff Marsh, never looked troubled as he followed up his 76 from the first game with another half-century that featured nine fours and a six.
In a way, I think I managed to skip the first four stages of the transition because I voluntarily left the traditional economy nine months ago from a position of relative strength, and skipped ahead to the Favela Chic world of acceptance.
Suspiciously, the government reported a 22% decrease in the first nine months of 2006, but from a much lower base than previously announced figures had suggested.
According to Indian government data announced earlier this month, Iran slipped to the seventh-largest supplier of crude oil to India for the first nine months of this financial year from third position after U.S. and European sanctions against Tehran forced India's refiners to cut their imports from the country.
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Overall, industry sales growth for the first nine months eased this year to 13% from 14%.
Ivan Klasnic, with five goals in his last nine matches, brought the first save out from Bunn following Tamir Cohen's cut-back.
All six QBs were drafted by AFC teams, the conference (or league, pre-merger) that had won 11 of the first 17 Super Bowls, including eight of nine from 1973 to 1981.
In Saturday's early game, fly-half Louis Koen kicked nine goals from 10 attempts to give the Northern Bulls their first Super 12 win outside South Africa, 46-34 over the Wellington Hurricanes.
Pieces containing seven of the nine principal stones cut from the Cullinan Diamond are reunited for the first time.
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