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But in the 1990s, scientists in the United States and Europe failed to find many such growths or to perceive a risk from them.

The only modern equipment seems to be a limited number of Yak Shmel artillery spotting drones bought from Russia in the 1990s.

How much of the gap between Japanese and American economic performance since the mid-1990s can be explained by demographics?

The Corpus Christi case was one of a series of challenges Koch Industries faced in the 1990s over environmental issues.

This is what people meant, back in the 1990s, when they said the Internet would be a disruptive force on a global scale.

He also signed off on creating the company's PlayStation unit in the early 1990s, which became one of its biggest businesses.

Young voters have no memory of a serious recession, since the last one was in the early 1990s.

"He ought to understand our ways, " says an American intelligence officer who dealt with him in the 1990s. And he does.

Dr Pope said there was no doubt that the past decade was on average hotter than the 1990s.

"It was an easier time to be a CEO in the 1990s, " he said.

Some suggest that several years of rising markets risk creating a sense of complacency similar to the stock market bubble of the late 1990s.

The original premise of Felicity made it out as a drama with comic touches, a sort of 1990s The Wonder Years set at college.

A popular rule of thumb in the 1990s was that countries should be able to cover a year's worth of debt obligations.

The U. S. economy is limping along, unemployment is still high, and gasoline demand for this time of year is at its lowest since the 1990s.

People who knew Obama in the early 1990s said he made it clear that he aspired to run for public office.

By at least the late 1990s, he began to take out huge loans to support himself and pay debts.

It would have to be a multistep process, just like the introduction of the euro itself during the 1990s.

she had a vague recollection of seeing Deng's article in the early 1990s, but its content did not stick.

But dramatic though it was, the dot-com crash did not actually come close to erasing the excesses of the 1990s.

During the credit boom of the early 1990s and 2000s the conventional view was that it did not matter.

It has dramatically reduced debt and improved its credit rating since the financial crisis of the 1990s and is now financially stable.

The asset management corporations--known as AMCs--were set up in the late 1990s to help clean up the major banks' balance sheets.

In the late 1990s, I attended a spinning class and thought it was one of the best workouts I had ever had.

The Asian financial crisis hit China just as it was making a painful economic adjustment after the bust of a credit boom in the mid-1990s.

But the famine of the 1990s, in which more than a million people might have died, inevitably resulted in a deep questioning and cynicism.

Mr Munoz says that in the heady days of the early 1990s he was making $20, 000 a month from his cut of the money earned by his dancers.

The key question of course is why did foreign lending to the U. S. pick up so much in the mid-1990s.

That system began to break down in the 1990s as the job market and housing were privatized.

As recently as the early 1990s, India was as rich, in terms of national income per head.

With a few exceptions, the corporate sector had not gone on the kind of borrowing spree seen in the late 1990s.

Since coming to the United States from Colombia in the 1990s, he said, he has felt a special connection to the statue.

The threat of a deflation of the kind that plagued Japan in the 1990s enhances the need for a clearly articulated strategy.

It was not unusual in the 1990s to hear Sonia Gandhi referred to in Delhi social circles as "the Italian au pair" .

We hear much more now about how much of an effective manager Stalin was, much more than in the 1990s, and much less about the repression.

Harries said the genesis of the project goes back to the early 1990s when he and his wife visited Burma.

So you had this feminist ferment in the early- and mid-1990s that gave rise to what was the girl-power movement.

One such example was the rise of reengineering, a form of organizational change dictated by management strategy, of the early and mid-1990s.

The Michigan Assembly Plant was one of the most profitable plants of the late 1990s, building the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator.

The US-led military campaigns in yugoslavia during the 1990s heralded the beginning of a new age of hegemony.

He continued to put up excellent returns until the mid -1990s , when tech stocks started to dominate the market .

Part of that outperformance may be the result of the stratospheric valuations on which equities traded in the late 1990s.

Even though GM North America was already well into its downhill slide in the 1990s, it still acted as if it were king of the world.

Dual-career marriages seem to be the rule, not the exception, in the money driven 1990s.

And in the 1990s, the historian Mark Pendergrast found a recipe in the company's own archives, written by the beverage's inventor.

"This was by far the worst downtown since the luxury tax nearly wiped out the boat builders in the very early 1990s, " Zilkha said.

He said the animals only started appearing on shore for extended periods in the late 1990s, after the sea ice receded.

What was happening back in the late 1990s is clearly part of an evolution, and where we are at today may in fact be very different.

She said she now writes four or five postnuptial agreements a year, up from none in the late 1990s.

Back in the 1990s, for the final seasons of her sitcom "Roseanne, " she made at least $20 million a year.

Yet its old colonial master, France, is under-represented, although during the 1990s it had been the top western investor in Vietnam.

Conversely, Amazon was one of the greatest beneficiaries of rocketing internet stock prices in the 1990s.

After recovering from losses of over $30 billion in the early 1990s, the company was in trouble again at the beginning of the next decade.

Their centralized management of the company started to break down in the late 1990s as Microsoft grew in complexity.

During the 1990s the state found it was no longer able to fulfil its obligations under the old centrally planned system.

It was not unusual in the 1990s to hear Sonia Gandhi referred to inDelhisocial circles as "the Italian au pair" .

This style of combining both Western and Eastern forms was one of the mainstreams of Taiwanese sculpture until the 1990s.

China has not experienced this high of inflation since the early 1990s, which had slightly different sources.

In the late 1990s there was something of a backlash against the implications of TQM, especially in the United States.

Since the late 1990s, Islamic shows became popular, in which a sheikh is the host and people call in asking him for Fatwas.

Analysing an irrational market is extremely difficult, as those who tried to call the top of the dotcom boom discovered in the late 1990s.

In the late 1990s, as the dotcom bubble made it cheap and easy to raise funds, anyone who followed the money was becoming an entrepreneur.

Still, no one with memories of the late 1990s and early part of this decade is ready to call this a tech bubble.

As China began to open up its financial markets in the 1990s, he gave up the business and went into bonds and shares trading.

Since the early 1990s, when India dismantled the "licence raj" and opened up to foreign trade, Indian business has boomed.

Tan, who has known Han Feng since the 1990s, gave her a copy of the novel when it came out.

He wears a tie-bar Coke gave him in the 1990s for 15 years of service, with one small ruby for each five years worked.

Developed countries as early as the early 1990s began to disable oil finish, in the total quantity of water-borne light oil too.

When he admitted to the fraud, Madoff said it had begun in the 1990s, as he tried to navigate the recession.

In the early 1990s he resisted the temptation to endlessly print money or to return to a command economy, turning to the IMF instead.

Like a powerful magnet, this field has attracted many experts and scholars and considerable research funds since the beginning of the 1990s.

The DVD, as you know, was introduced in the mid-1990s and it was quite expensive.

The situation, however, was still far better than the "dark days of the late 1990s" , during the Asian financial crisis.

Since the mid-1990s Japanese government bond yields have remained at what used to be thought of as unbelievably low levels.

Technology is not the must-have item (as) it was during the last big investment boom in the late 1990s.

Although the opulent redecoration of its principal rooms, begun in the early 1990s, seemed fine to him at the time, much of it does not now.

In the 1990s, improving your neural networks might have seemed as simple as popping a ginkgo supplement and opening up the Sunday crossword.

Some of these people say that as fall approaches, North Korea is in the midst of its worst food crisis since its late 1990s famine.

But since the early 1990s, a steady flow of unco-ordinated sales from central banks contributed to a relentless drop in gold prices.

My own experience with Rasheed dates back to the early 1990s, when I served as the deputy executive chairman of UNSCOM, the U.

A broad interest in dialogue did not really begin to develop, either in the United States or Great Britain, until the mid-1990s.

Another was an unhealthy reliance on its home market, which in the early 1990s still accounted for almost half of its sales.

It was originally licensed for diabetics, but family doctors began to prescribe it in the mid-1990s as an appetite-suppressant.

But that startlingly high rate was the result of a huge, one-off transfer of government housing to private ownership in the late 1990s.

As a resolute technophobe, Buffett sat out the incredible run-up in technology stocks during the late 1990s.

The silent majority included most of the intelligentsia, who, since the early 1990s, had increasingly checked out of political life.

Until the late 1990s the biggest creditors, especially in Europe, were banks, which had first claim on a defaulter's assets.

Throughout the 1990s there were rumours that the rest of the business would be sold as well.

The United States experienced such a deflationary spiral during the Great Depression in the 1930s, and Japan experienced one in the 1990s.

The field continued to suffer in the 1990s under President Carlos Menem who was uninterested in research, and through a financial crisis.

The HKMA says luxury home prices are now at a historic peak, surpassing their levels after the last great run-up in the mid-1990s.

Until the early 1990s, the "brain drain" was the predominant (if controversial) concept used to frame such discussions.

Thus, the 1990s would have been a much different decade for computers. It could have been a decade of mobile computing.

For her work on asset market bubbles, she researched the land market of Japan in the early 1990s.

CAA's dominance was briefly threatened in the mid-1990s when the founding partners began to leave.

At the end of the 1990s, the dotcom phenomenon conjured up the possibility of making unlimited amounts of money in a new economy.

There was a civil war in this country in the early and mid-1990s. . . the economy and the social sphere were in an utter collapse.

In the early 1990s it embarked on a drive to retain and promote women, whose high turnover was costing the firm millions of dollars a year.

"Klondikers" , huge factory ships from eastern Europe, started to turn up in foreign waters in the 1990s.

Back in the paleolithic web era known as the late 1990s, those of us doing client-side development had things pretty rough.

memories remain of how the German central bank's hardline stance on inflation exacerbated Europe's exchange rate turmoil of the early 1990s.

'You've had a major adjustment in the labor market since the mid-1990s, ' he said.

In the early 1990s, Scott Cook made every executive spend a day a year fielding customer calls about Quicken and QuickBooks.

The former has certainly happened: the number of life sentences has more than doubled since the early 1990s. The latter has not.

In the late 1990s, for propaganda purposes, Bin Laden invited select journalists to meet him in caves near Tora Bora in eastern Afghanistan.

In his previous work, "Dot. Con" , which came out in 2002, he chronicled the follies of the stockmarket bubble of the late 1990s.

Between the end of the strike and privatisation, pit closures continued with a particularly intense group of closures in the early 1990s.

Public opinion surveys since the 1990s have consistently shown a high level of popular support for the concept of a third party.

Since the early 1990s Moscow's only policies have been brute force and money, first in Chechnya and then across the north Caucasus.

The last time eco was this chic, back in the early 1990s, the focus was on materials, like unbleached organic cotton.

He made roads in Sudan, too, when he was exiled there in the 1990s, including a new highway from Khartoum to Port Sudan.

Investors have been through this sort of meltdown twice before in the modern era: Wall Street during the 1930s, and Japan in the 1990s.

In the mid-1990s successive Italian governments, desperate not to be left out of the euro, pushed through some impressive reforms.

And some researchers say that while there might have been an increase in the 1990s to early 2000s, it has likely hit a plateau by now.

In the early 1990s New York hired thousands of extra police officers and told them to crack down on petty offenders in high-crime areas.

The Bank of England has been using these fan charts since the 1990s to quantify the uncertainty inherent in inflation forecasts.

He went into aluminium trading and then the industry itself in the early 1990s at a time when the industry was plagued with organised crime.

Of course, this sector turned out to be the top performer during the technology boom of the 1990s.

It is possible for asset classes to be uncorrelated when they are small, as private-equity groups and hedge funds still were in the 1990s.

Revisions to the law have been contemplated since the mid-1990s, but a final draft was not completed until recently.

Yet his remarks produced wonderfully crazed summations of Russian life in the struggling transition years of the 1990s, and later.

Since the beginning of 1990s, urban themes have been coming into the artist's vision gradually.

Gold was the best-performing asset, up 15% a year this decade after losing 3% each year during the 1990s.

She was first lady when her husband, Bill Clinton, was president in the 1990s, and has been a New York senator for nearly seven years.

Since the financial crisis of the late 1990s "fund" has been a four-letter word throughout Asia.

In an analysis of France since the mid-1990s, McKinsey found that the Internet created more than twice the number of jobs it destroyed.

But that of the US looks quite bad, too, even compared with that of Japan in the 1990s.

Back in the 1990s, the Balkans seemed so easy, at least to Mr Blair, if not to everyone.

Porsche, a maker of sports cars, was on the ropes in the early 1990s but is now one of Europe's most profitable companies.

Adi served as the Wall Street Journal's Moscow bureau chief in the early 1990s and was eager to get back to Russia.

The number of this endangered species wintering in Macau has gradually been increasing since the early 1990s .

Japan found this out to its cost in the 1990s after the bursting of a spectacular bubble in property and stock prices.

Back in the 1990s, few dared challenge the orthodoxy of the Maastricht treaty and its invocation of an "ever closer union" .

From the mid-1990s onwards, development has not been persuasive enough to act as the core idea maintaining social balance.

In the 1990s it had its pick of endorsements from the top Chinese athletes, until the country opened up more to foreign competition.

But it wasn't until the early 1990s that the suspicions of science began to be confirmed with the development of neuroimaging tools.

By 1990s, non-audit services have made more profit than audit services, and grew up to the main profit-earning service items of CPA firms.

During the waning years of the Cold War and in the early 1990s, the pace, scope and breadth of peacekeeping operations grew rapidly.

Until the mid-1990s, genetics and molecular biology were dominated by a set of assumptions generally presumed to be unproblematic.

of the 1980s and early 1990s, however, the federal government continued to run substantial budget deficits.

The paradigm'the State-Civil society'that had been introduced to Chinese researchers could be a great academic progress in 1990s'China.

Prices of some commodities, such as corn and wheat, are now fluctuating as much in a single day as they did in a year in the early 1990s.

Back in the golden age of gaming--and even into the early 1990s, game controller cords were short.

He worked himself up step by step until his company put him in charge of distribution for the whole of eastern Germany in the 1990s.

Just as important are the scars left by the financial crises of the late 1990s. Foreign money fled, setting off deep recessions.

The US army developed this satellite network as a military navigation system in the 1970s, but opened it up to business use in the 1990s.

Since the early 1990s, the reform of the great energy released to China's economic and social development by leaps and bounds.

In fact, not since the early 1990s has an increase in MBA applications coincided with a healthy job market for graduating students.

As a senator, he had a ringside seat when the Clintons' overweening health - care project was knocked down in the 1990s.

The appreciation of the Japanese yen in the 1980s and 1990s did not do much to reduce Japan's trade surplus, either.

Harvey and Bob Weinstein founded Miramax and led the company into its 1990s heyday , when it shook up the Hollywood pecking order .

In 1954, there were only a dozen armed robberies in London but, by the 1990s, there were more than a hundred times as many.

But the "economic miracle" came to a juddering halt at the beginning of the 1990s when a property bubble burst.

So far, the upswing doesn't begin to match the tech booms of the late 1990s and the middle years of this decade.

International adoptions in the U. S. gained momentum during the 1990s as families reached out to orphans in poorer corners of the world.

Indeed, throughout the 1990s growth oscillated like an electrocardiogram recording a violent heart attack.

Nonetheless, we are living in a world very different from that of the 1990s, when the west expanded Nato and launched the Kosovo war.

Chen Yifei returned to China in late 1990s for business venture, whereas I did not leave rural Beijing area for over a day.

"A few of us noticed the U-bend in the early 1990s, " says Andrew Oswald, professor of economics at Warwick Business School.

"The legacies have been caught blindsided, " just as they were with online bookings in the 1990s.

Hopes were raised by ceasefires that were maintained from the early 1990s until 2010 when these broke down over the course of a few months.

When in the early 1990s the old system began to fall apart, men continued to go to their jobs.

In a flashback to the late 1990s, online-trading firms catering to small investors are lining up to go public.

The idea of selling coffee to a tea-drinking nation in the early 1990s was a bit reckless.

In the mid-1990s, he began to create monumentally-scaled, black-and-white prints.

Four factors have helped shift western perceptions of India, leader of the awkward squad during the cold war, since the early 1990s.

By this account, the period of intellectual peace that followed in the 1990s should have been a golden age for macroeconomics.

In the early 1990s, researchers studying a species of worm discovered genes for a very short and very unusual piece of RNA.

The enlargement at the end of the 1990s has offered a sense of belonging to a peaceful, democratic family.

Technology is not the must-have item it was during the last big investment boom in the late 1990s.

Marie Artim, assistant vice-president of recruiting at Enterprise, said the competition for young workers was reminiscent of the late 1990s.

The fervor cooled by the 1990s as laser separation turned out to be extremely hard to make economically feasible.

The productivity burst of the 1990s seems to be paying off in pennies.

Since the 1990s, great changes have taken place in Southeast Europe.

The policy banks were set up in the mid-1990s to help the major commercial banks commercialize.

In the 1990s Mr Tata inherited a group that sprawled across many industries, but remained largely cooped up in a single country.

"It has been a complete reversal of the attitudes we saw during the 1990s. "

Tierra, in particular, first developed by the ecologist Thomas Ray in the early 1990s, drew a great deal of attention.

A widely touted supply bottleneck had been caused by the lack of investment in refining in the lean years of the 1990s.

But even after law enforcement broke the gangs' stranglehold on the neighborhood in the 1990s, gambling rooms continued to flourish.

In the late 1990s it was partially restored, but the Jewish community was allowed to use it on only a handful of holidays each year.

NATO has already reduced the number of its tactical nuclear weapons in the region by more than 85% since the early 1990s.

And Mrs Clinton is still surrounded by the same fanatically loyal and combative staff that she had in the 1990s.

Some 322 others questioned fled North Korea between the 1990s and 2009 but had not been confined to concentration camps.

Since the 1990s, as an important category of Chinese teleplays, the creations of rural teleplays have made tremendous achievements.

In the early years in 1990s, after several years of suspension of the CUSPEA exam, a new program called Mini-CUSPEA is created.

Residents said the building, built in the 1990s, housed mainly teachers from several schools in Jing'an District, many of whom were retired.

It would be Russia's biggest asset sell-off since the botched loans-for-shares privatisations of the 1990s.

Back in the 1990s, when the peace process still looked promising, that was beginning to happen.

Since the 1990s, when China's import and a large number of sheet-fed business card printing and membership card-making machine.

That changed in the early 1990s when much of the previously unpublished text was brought out in book form.

This was the insight that Mr Blair was supposed to have brought to British politics during the 1990s.

It was the flexibility of market contracts that helped to save China from recession in the latter part of the 1990s.

China's equity markets were initially set up to help raise funds for reforming the country's state-owned enterprises in the 1990s.

Today private-equity types are quick to admit things got out of control, just as in the buy-out booms of the late 1980s and 1990s.

Since the mid-1990s China alone has accounted for a third of the increase in global spending on research and development.

The Bank of Japan was granted nominal independence from government interference during the 1990s.

There is no doubt that Russians feel they suffered great hurt and indignity during the 1990s.

In the early 1990s the discovery of mirror neurons led to a new way to understand the incongruity aspect of humor.

Decoded, this seems to signal a resumption of the economic reforms of the 1990s, later partly reversed by Fidel.

This cohort has fluctuated between 200m and 230m since the early 1990s, and in 2010 it stood at the upper end of that range.

There was enough borrowing capacity among individuals to drive solid loan growth through the 1990s to leave that ratio at 101% in 2000.

In the late 1990s, when a strong yen made Japan a costly place to make cars, Toyota slashed capacity at home and added production overseas.

Tom Watson, Labour MP for West Bromwich East, said: "Did it surprise you that Mulcaire had worked for the company since the late 1990s? "

And said the use of force was justified in the Balkans in the 1990s on humanitarian grounds.

Since the early 1990s, when stadiums were upgraded and lucrative broadcasting deals agreed upon, the league has become a money-spinner.

Rail travel remained the most popular form of transport, although air travel has also experienced significant growth since the late 1990s.

Since the early 1990s more than a hundred million doses of oral vaccine have been spread in problem areas to create buffer zones.

The core complaint about Microsoft in the 1990s was that its Windows market share gave it monopoly power, which it abused in multiple ways.

Botswana, Ghana and Kenya have been shouldering the burden since World Bank loans dried up in the 1990s.

In the early 1990s Varon worked in finance at Xerox, and the department's VP was an old-style organization man.

After all, it was the collapse of global oil prices in the early 1990s that brought down the Soviet Union.

During the 1980s and 1990s there has been a growing swing away from seeing lifestyle risks as the root cause of poor health.

In the more liberal mid-1980s, he dabbled in script writing, making a name for himself in the TV industry in the early 1990s.

Both territories have been protected by Russian peacekeepers since the early 1990s, when they broke from Georgia in bloody rebellions.

Storefronts in Seoul now boast more foreign names than I thought possible in the 1990s, from H&M to Kate Spade to Zara.

In the late 1990s, the party began to admit entrepreneurs into its ranks, partly in a bid to co-opt potential rivals.

Japan's economy has stagnated since the bursting of a stock- market and real-estate bubble in the early 1990s.

It seems a paradox, but in the 1990s the Taliban leadership did not see themselves as oppressors of women but as their defenders.

Witch-killings all but stopped in South Africa's North Province after such a pension scheme was introduced in the early 1990s.

The agreement, known as NAFTA, was negotiated in the 1990s between the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The pair reckon that nowadays 39% of domestic helpers in Britain are men, up from 17% in the early 1990s; in London, many are also migrants.

Japan's failed attempt to spend itself out of recession in the 1990s and the U. S. 's futile stimulus of last year underscore the point.

The last time the economy performed that well was the New Economy heyday of the late 1990s.

It is like trying to get websites to work properly in different browsers in the late 1990s, he muses.

Such systems have been around since the late 1990s but many motorists remain leery of relinquishing control to a computer.

America has had tradable permits for SO2 since the mid-1990s. Their price has varied, on average, by more than 40% a year.

The brave new world of 21st-century finance (like the "new economy" of the 1990s) provides a vaguely plausible means of avoiding anxiety.

Nigel McConnell, managing partner of Cognetas in the UK, says private equity is going back to how it was in the early 1990s.

The 1990s, in particular, were a time of unprecedented lawmaking and norm-setting.

However, a new CEO, Louis V Gerstner Jr, turned the company around during the 1990s, coinciding with the rise of the internet.

Since the early 1990s, Canadian potato production has expanded to meet international demand for frozen potato products.

In the late 1990s researchers discovered that humans carry variants of the gene for an enzyme that breaks down caffeine in the body.

Japan has held the position of being the largest holder of US Treasury debt, since at least the early 1990s.

A biology student in an algorithms class would be a surprising and unlikely (though not entirely unwelcome) guest in the 1990s.

Discovered in the early 1990s, the Dmanisi site has been a rich source of remains and artefacts from the early Pleistocene Epoch.

Smart sanctions can be relaxed too, as happened when America began to repair its relations with Vietnam in the 1990s.

Popular folklore has it that the bursting of an asset price bubble and a restrictive monetary policy caused that country's 1990s stagnation.

But judged by the criterion Mr Bernanke had used for the Japanese economy in the late 1990s, something has gone badly wrong.

When the BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy) scandal hit Europe in the 1990s, it led to a major overhaul of the system.

The stellar hedge funds of the 1990s failed to make it to the top-ten this decade (see chart).

Then in the late 1990s Mr Suwaidi set out to create such a market by taking three important steps.

Such a figure is inevitably imprecise, but it squares with China's strong growth rate before the big economic opening of the 1990s.

While it has had a domestic motor industry for 50 years, it began to grow robustly only in the late-1990s.

Up to early 1990s, the labor market of Japan can still guarantee the direct employment of those young graduates.

The story so far: In the 1990s, U. S. manufacturing employment was more or less steady.

The number of local initiatives has jumped from a handful in the early 1990s to 300 a year.

On a larger scale, during the 1990s there was a dramatic decline in teenage birth rates in the US, especially among African Americans.

However, in the 1990s, and the traitor al cowboy who as a generation of uniform blue jeans, began to fade from the forefront of fashion.

The near-bankrupt firm had no choice but to embrace this model in the early 1990s but it has since become standard in the industry.

In the 1990s, pursuing an interest in natural health, Michele began to work with children who suffered from various disorders.