In 2012, for the first time in at least a generation, the number of active-duty soldiers who killed themselves, 177, exceeded the 176 who were killed while in the war zone.
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But he went on to be one of the most influential artists of his generation and received a number of awards.
The planned expenditure will be focused on the creation of a number of next generation Cloud data centers, designed to enable both storage and virtualization.
Second, to accomplish a growing array of missions without increasing budget outlays, the Department of Defense decided to load up next-generation satellites with an excessive number of performance requirements, making them exceedingly complex.
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One feature of Nobuteru Ishihara's group is the number of second-generation politicians it contains.
The U.S. has also championed a number of electricity-generation projects within Pakistan such as helping renovate hydropower dams.
The IIT's Mr. Number 19 represents a generation of driven, talented students who are intent on improving their lives.
As recently as mid-January, with the economy running better than at any time in a generation, polls showed an increasing number of Americans content with the status quo.
Next, the new generation of tablets fell short of the number of searches it was supposed generate on Google.
Sony and Microsoft each see themselves as gunning for number one in this next generation of consoles, so will Nintendo be content with being third for a second generation in a row?
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Pop art is currently in vogue with a number of retrospectives drawing in a new generation of fans.
How has one city managed to produce a generation of international contemporary artists, scooping an incredible number of nominations for Britain's top visual art award, the Turner prize?
On Monday, the company said it sold three million iPads (minis and fourth-generation) over the weekend, but Ross notes the number lacks context.
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The program has won a number of awards, including the "Next Generation Prize" at the Prix Jeunesse International, which honors innovative children's TV programs.
But experts also point to a more fundamental change in French society, where there has been a marked drop in the number of elderly people living with the younger generation.
Rockefellers who created institutions that at the end of this generation were starting to set the world pace in a growing number of disciplines.
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General Electric Europe employs 84, 000 people across the continent and provides products for a number of different industries from aircraft engines to power generation, household appliances to consumer finance.
Not to forget that we expect average pricing for FIFA 12 to be higher than FIFA 11 as more number of FIFA 12 will be played on current generation consoles, which have higher priced games due to increased technical complexities involved in the game development.
This survey (which the Pew people have conducted in each presidential cycle since 1996) has provided the premise for a number of news stories raising concerns about the younger generation's information diet: by getting information directly from topical comics, the metaphorical argument goes, they are skipping their spinach and going straight for the pumpkin pie.
It's well established that the A6X chip in the fourth-generation iPad is about twice as fast as its predecessor in pure number crunching, but how about those reportedly doubled graphics amid some increasingly fierce competition?
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An increasing number of manufacturers have entered the business of developing solar energy generation projects since they are not making money selling solar panels.
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The baby-boom generation, which started to turn 60 this year, contains the largest number of people ever voluntarily to give up work in such a short time.
Fraser Balgowan sources hides from a number of local estates, and it works with a seventh-generation Scottish tannery that employs old-world methods.
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What was striking to me is a number of these people - these are, you know, first generation college graduates or first generation to get graduate degrees in many cases.
Then there are more existential threats, like a digital generation that favors 99-cent iPad apps over traditional toys, a shrinking number of toy stores and the looming concern that DIY 3-D printing will render premade plastic toys obsolete.
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At the same time a shrinking number of young workers will be expected to provide for the growing older generation.
An estimated number of 2, 500 to 3, 600 have joined "second-generation" paramilitary groups, with purely criminal motivations.
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For the past few years, a significant number of ophthalmologists have used the Avastin cancer medication to treat age-related macular generation, a common afflication among the elderly, even though the drug was never approved for this use.
This is a generation that rarely sees an invitation in a non-electronic format, always knows the phone number that is calling them before they pick up the line, and is so virtual that spending the morning at a local Starbucks with an iPad is just like being at the office.
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