In that time, the Dow has avoided a triple-digit point decline for 36 consecutive days.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its third consecutive triple-digit point decline, and Treasury yields fell to a record low as investors digested evidence that Europe's mounting crisis is hitting the bottom lines of U.S. corporations.
In five of the cases, this was by a triple- or quadruple-digit percentage point margin!
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And if he didn't hit a home run, he at least had a stand-up triple -- or a 25-point game if you're a basketball fan, or a three-touchdown performance if you're into football.
The advance of Wednesday, Thursday and Friday marked the Dow's biggest three-day point gain this year and wiped out two triple-digit drops on Monday and Tuesday, leaving the Dow up 2% for the week and its highest close since May 3.
In our recent book, Management Reset, Chris Worley and I point out that designing organizations that perform well on triple bottom line measures requires more than just management giving lip service to it and taking sustainability into account when some decisions are made.
The Knicks were finally able to ice it out for good when superstar Carmelo Anthony (21 points), who'd missed his last 18 three-point attempts in a row, connected on a triple that gave the Knicks an 84-75 edge with just under two minutes remaining.
One week earlier the Bulls overcame a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit before outlasting the Nets in triple overtime to take Game 4.
After hitting a triple digit loss, the Dow bounced, and was nursing a 22 point decline to 13, 463 points by 2:07 PM in New York.
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If China and India alone develop to the point where car ownership reaches the level of Europe, we will triple the global automobile fleet.
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The yield on a closely watched index of 30-year triple-A rated, tax-exempt municipal securities climbed 0.12 percentage point higher to close at 4.48% Tuesday, according to Municipal Market Data.
They blew a 14-point lead in the closing minutes of regulation and lost 142-134 in triple overtime, with Nate Robinson going off for Chicago down the stretch.
Robinson scored 34 points, and Chicago wiped out a 14-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Brooklyn Nets 142-134 in triple overtime Saturday to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.
In between, there was a three-game stretch in January when opposing point guards logged a double-double (Brooklyn's Deron Williams), triple double (Boston's Rajon Rondo) and career-high 35 points (Philadelphia's Jrue Holiday) against the Knicks.
Augustin (4-for-5 from three-point range), in particular, was left alone time after time, He hit a triple that all but iced the game in the final stages.
But Aslef general secretary Mick Whelan told the BBC News Channel triple pay was "not quite what we've asked for", although it had been a negotiating point.
The turning point came on the par-five 16th where Harrington, leading by one, ended up making a triple bogey eight to a brilliant birdie by Woods.
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