percent increase

"If you were a euro-based billionaire, you could've done nothing and seen a 20 percent increase" over the past two years, Kroll said.

Growth last quarter was more than the median estimate for a 23 percent increase in a Bloomberg News survey of 12 economists.

Under worst case scenarios, an average 20 percent increase in the volume of overflows is possible, and those overflows will last longer.

Worldwide, the company's stores averaged $12 million in revenue, a 69 percent increase from $7. 1 million a year earlier, Oppenheimer said.

They found that this ten percent increase only happened in counties with teaching hospitals.

That represented a 50 percent increase inseasonally adjusted sales compared with a year earlier.

The Russian ban has been held as partly responsible for the five percent increase in food prices worldwide over the last two months.

Compared to two thousand, there was a forty-six percent increase in people who described themselves as Asian alone or mixed race.

Cuereneia added that it had been possible to keep inflation at 5. 2 percent this year, despite a 40 percent increase in fuel prices.

Did you know? Between 2000 and 2005 there was a 233 percent increase in men getting Botox treatments.

The M-class architecture endows the Grand Cherokee with a claimed 146-percent increase in torsional stiffness over the outgoing model.

Doubling the dose given at six-hour intervals can cause a 400 percent increase in the amount of the medicine that remains in the body.

Its work force at the end of July totaled 12, 722, a 1 percent increase compared with a year earlier.

The result would be a 9. 6 percent increase in capacity, he said.

The Bulldog is moving up the list with a 69 percent increase over the past decade, jumping two spots this year to number eight.

The winners: the combo of Good & Plenty candy and cucumber with a 13 percent increase in vaginal blood flow.

That was a thirteen percent increase from the last census in two thousand.

Generally, you should expect to see approximately a 30 percent increase in system performance due to SMT.

The American Society of Clinical Oncology has asked for a nearly 7 percent increase in the National Institutes of Health budget .

Such thinking led to a massive 78 percent increase of money supply in three years.

Projected trends of increased blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes may result in an additional 23 percent increase in cardiac events.

There was also a 72. 7 percent increase in TB patients receiving the standardized treatment regimen, including directly observed treatment.

"We think the 4 percent increase is far from enough to offset crude gains. "

Farmers are making more profit and a government study shows a 10 percent increase in cotton production thanks to IPM.

The FAO expects about a two percent increase in rice production in 2011 but a slight decline in wheat production.

Still, a 15 percent increase is far from the doubling of our food supply experts say we'll need in future decades.

And I`m recommending a ten percent increase to your salary. Well done.

Therefore, if you increase the mass of your hand by 10 percent, you get a straight 10-percent increase in kinetic energy.

But the summer of 2008 has been particularly violent, with a 40 percent increase in attacks in eastern Afghanistan over the previous year.

By substituting the Bayer antibiotic moxifloxacin for an older drug, researchers said they saw a 17 percent increase in effectiveness.

Of that percent increase, 92% were delivered cesarean.

One Depression-era pattern in female spending was the 25 percent increase in cosmetics sales.

The surprising findings have shown a three percent increase in noncardia gastric cancer which affects the lower area of the stomach.

And another study has linked each hour of watching television daily to an eighteen percent increase risk of death from heart disease.

China has announced an 18 percent increase in its official defense spending, the largest in a series of large annual increases.

"We showed a 27 percent increase in the brain GABA levels of those doing yoga -- a really significant increase, " Streeter said.

The world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart, bucked the trend, reporting a more than two-percent increase in sales.

But according to a study from the University of Arkansas, there has been a 35 percent increase in gym injuries in recent years.

More than 720, 000 international students came to the U. S. in 2010, a 4. 7 percent increase from a year earlier.

A 2 percent increase in alcohol may sound like a tiny difference, but the effect on a wine's character and potency is considerable.

One bright spot in 2010 was an almost 40 percent increase in corporate tax receipts.

About 30 percent increase in consolidation ratios, further decreasing infrastructure cost per application.

The deals appear to be equivalent, but in fact, a 33% discount is the same as a 50 percent increase in quantity.

There was a 31 percent increase in any kind of hearing loss in the second group versus the earlier one.

He adds that there was a 46 percent increase in the number of skunks from 2009 to 2010.

Other recent news items include reports of a 400 percent increase in Android malware.

It was led by a 2. 7 percent rise in spending on state and local building projects and a 0. 7 percent increase in federal building projects.

In addition, all forms of tobacco advertising are prohibited, and a 10 percent increase is added to the price of cigarettes.

When compared to other reaming grades, the RX2000 has reportedly shown a 200 percent increase in tool life in forged steel applications.

Second, economic dislocation in Mexico could lead to a 30 percent increase in illegal immigration, or half a million more people each year.

Today, China Construction Bank Corporation reported a 31 percent increase in profits on higher loan demand and higher interest rates.

Combined, Hertz-Picciotto said those factors "don't get us close" to the 600 to 700 percent increase in diagnosed cases.

Of listed companies, 10 percent increase in earnings per share of good news will bring a greater price or a premium upgrade.

Previous experiments show a 14-percent increase in soil organic carbon in the sweep tillage system compared to the moldboard system.

There was a 48 percent increase in the number of deaths from lung cancer, which is commonly caused by smoking tobacco.

Your training increases from 15 miles a week to 25 miles a week--a 67 percent increase.

But another Japanese maker, Honda, reported an eleven percent increase on strong sales of cars.

Mr. Gagnon says the figures are higher for organic meat and poultry, which have experienced a 30 percent increase in sales.

The images are all true-color, modified only by a 10 percent increase in color saturation.

Analysts surveyed by Thomson Reuters expect Wal-Mart to report a 0. 9 percent increase in revenue for the November through January quarter.

Amtrak expected more than 115, 000 riders on Wednesday, about a 70 percent increase over a usual Wednesday, spokesman Cliff Cole said.

This is an impressive drop, but still leaves a 20 percent increase in mouth cancer risk compared to the use of no tobacco at all.

The roughly 40 percent increase in attention problems among heavy TV viewers was observed in both boys and girls.

We had a 39 percent increase from 2007 to 2008. And again, we're already seeing an increase now for the first quarter of this year.

The Commerce Department reported that sales of new single-family homes rose 11 percent in June; economists' expected a 3 percent increase.

Fidelity Investments, a mutual fund company, reported a 17 percent increase in emergency withdrawals from retirement plans in 2007.

Separately, industry tracker Gartner reported a better-than-expected 0. 5 percent increase in global PC sales.

Congress has required the U. S. fleet of cars and light trucks to average 35 mpg by 2020, a 40 percent increase over today's performance.

Last year, Fireworks for Life had a 15-20 percent increase in profit, and Edwards said he expects a bright future for the program.

The report also found a 16 percent increase in terrorist attacks in Afghanistan, from 969 incidents in 2006 to 1, 127 in 2007.

Nonsmoking husbands of smoking wives face a 92 percent increase in their risk of heart attack.

The spending was a 67 percent increase above the previous year.

The pace compares with a 33. 6 percent increase in the first half of 2009, when a 4 trillion yuan fiscal stimulus program was kicking in.

This spring, propelled by a 28 percent increase in same-store sales, first-quarter revenues topped $100 million for the first time.

They found that a 10 percent increase in the price of soda was associated with a 7 percent decrease in soda calories consumed.

On Black Friday, eBay saw a 30 percent increase in mobile bidding activity, compared to the previous year.

The job then calculates a 5 percent increase in sales for each part and compares this against the current stock the supplier holds.

This was a 50 percent increase in the capacity requirements when we increased the number of users from 200 to 500.

The unions are demanding the 100 percent increase, by putting forth the argument of high inflation.

That's a whopping 300 percent increase since the directory was first published 15 years ago.

Increase in 500 users led to only an 8 percent increase in processor utilization.

Another percent or so would come from the 1 percent increase in real disposable income.

One rival, IMVU, has also had a 15 to 20 percent increase in sales since September.

That represents a forty percent increase next year.

In one study, accelerating spring's arrival by 30 days prompted a 54 percent increase in ragweed pollen production.

General Rodriguez says more than 284, 000 Afghan security forces have been trained throughout the country, a 50 percent increase since 2009.

In-store shopping over the Thanksgiving weekend, by comparison, saw a 6 percent increase from 2009.

But despite the economic downturn, ticket sales saw an 8 percent increase this year.

The 17 accident-per-day average is a 5 percent increase year-over-year, and pedestrian inattention continues to rise.

The group that makes server software reported a 12 percent increase in revenue to $4 billion.

The group that makes server software reported a 12 percent increase in revenue to $4 billion.

And the cells experienced a 240 percent increase in the production of nitric oxide, which is known to jump start the immune system.

"You get more powerful winds, " Desai says. "We've seen a 5 percent increase per decade in average wind speed since 1985. "

He warns another 10 percent increase in food prices will drive 10 million more into extreme poverty.

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That would be just higher than the 0. 6 percent increase reported in May.

The latest one was a 12. 7 percent increase [to the military budget].

Exports to China rose 44 percent in 2010 compared with a 12 percent increase for France.

Last year, the company had a 20 percent increase in sales every month, the founders said, with total sales over $1 million.

Spending on these drugs has surged to $5 billion annually, a 50 percent increase compared with five years ago.

Saudi Arabia alone could cause maybe a 20 to 25 percent increase in oil prices overnight.

A 23 percent increase in third-quarter profit was below estimates because the retailer's gross margin narrowed.

That dramatically outpaced the 15 percent increase in China's retail sales over the same period.

A measure of bank shares on the Stoxx 600 posted a 2 percent increase, as all 19 industry groups on the regional benchmark rallied.

The combined fuel economy for the S400 is estimated at 29 miles per gallon, a 30 percent increase over the S550.

Their compromise is a 75 percent increase.

We're providing more funding for our schools -- a 36-percent increase since 2001.

The report shows, for example, an eight percent increase in cases of sepsis, or bloodstream infection, following surgical operations.

Our new investments totaled $16. 2 billion in fiscal 2008, a 34 percent increase over the previous year.

And an increase in temperature of 2 to 3 degrees Celsius could lead to a further 30 to 45 percent increase.

Economists predicted a 0. 3 percent increase, according to the median of 23 forecasts in a Bloomberg News survey.

We consumed over eight billion gallons of the stuff in 2006, a 10 percent increase from 2005.

A 17 percent increase from the previous year.

AirTran Airways Inc. said Monday its March traffic jumped 9. 6 percent on a 5. 5 percent increase in capacity.

GDP in the region is expected to fall by 2 percent in 2009, compared with a 4. 2 percent increase in 2008.

For example, talk about a sales presentation you collaborated on and note that it produced a 50 percent increase in profits.

Companies in the list witnessed a 23. 7 percent increase in revenue and 25. 9 percent hike in profits from the previous year.

That is about a 50 percent increase from the previous government's policy guaranteeing farmers $330 per metric ton.

Six of the top 10 ports booked record volumes, led by Ningbo which reported a 52 percent increase to 1. 23 million TEUs.

For example, chimpanzees in captivity showed a thirty-three percent increase in weight each decade.

Adjusted for inflation and taxes, incomes climbed 0. 5 percent following a 0. 6 percent increase the prior month.

Figures from 2006 show the UNHCR cares for almost 10 million refugees worldwide. This is a 14 percent increase from the year before.

That would push worldwide glass volume to 2. 7 billion square feet in 2010, a 15 percent increase.

That compares with 48 in the same period in 2007 - a 44 percent increase, said executive director Peggy Weigle.

U. S. imports and exports from the 38 AGOA-eligible nations totaled $104. 52 billion in 2008, a 28 percent increase from the previous year.

In 2010, the division's flow control operations reported just over $1. 02 billion in sales, a 4 percent increase over 2009.

According to public records, Google spent more than $4 million lobbying in 2009, a 160 percent increase since 2007.

On the Heritage tally, investment saw a 12 percent increase last year and is likely to increase by a similar amount again in 2011.

490 more businesses closed in 2009 than in 2007, an 11. 6 percent increase in the business closure rate.

That was down from a 16. 5 percent increase in May over May 2009.

The figure is also a 21. 7 percent increase compared to the same period in January 2007, when Macs claimed 6. 2 percent of site hits.

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, or ICE, reported a 44 percent increase in deportations last year.

In 2010, 266, 000 Chinese people visited the city, a 45 percent increase over 2009, according to NYC & Company, the city's tourism arm.

Customs data issued Tuesday show a nearly 33 percent increase over the same month last year.

In fiscal year 2010 (FY10), Bank Group transport financing was $9. 4 billion, a 43 percent increase from FY09.

Deaths in jobs related to oil and gas extraction jumped from 72 victims in 2002 to 125 in 2006, a 70 percent increase.

eMarketer recently predicted Twitter's 2011 ad revenue will reach $150 million, a 200-percent increase over last year.

General Motors said it achieved double-digit jumps in five of its top 10 markets last year, including the 29 percent increase in China.

Last year, China filed 12, 337 international patents, a 56 percent increase from the year before.

That's a 25 percent increase on last year, it said. Deaths caused by U. S. troops and their allies were down 18 percent.

China and India did $52 billion worth of trade last year, a 34 percent increase over 2007.

Researchers found a 2 percent increase in a patient's risk of death for each nursing work shift that was understaffed. Steve Mirsky reports

This is the industry's largest-ever price jump, far above last year's 9. 5 percent increase.

Last year, a total of 1. 96 million couples applied for divorce, a 14. 5 percent increase from 2009.

There were nearly 2, 500 trademark infringement cases of overseas rights holders in China last year, a 35 percent increase over 2007.

by using integrated biological control, halving pesticide quantities by 50 percent and obtaining a 15 percent increase in rice production;

Consumption of meat in China is expected to reach 73 kilograms per person on average a year, a 55 percent increase from 1993. (p. 24)

China saw a 44 percent increase in exports last month year-on-year

In 1958 the steel output registered a 100 percent increase over

A 3 to 10 percent increase in heavy rainfall globally

A mandated 40 percent increase in fuel efficiency by 2020, from the current 25 miles per gallon to 35;