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July construction down 5 percent
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June construction up 5 percent
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4 percent were afraid of the ...
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; 4 percent were afraid of the contractor's germs 30 percent said while fixing one thing, the contractor broke another
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ATK MISSILE AWARDED CONTRACT FOR RISK REDUCTION EFFORTS
Newspaper article from: Info-Prod Research (Middle East)
; ATK Missile Systems Co. LLC, Woodland Hills, Calif., is being...Work will be performed in Mantova, Italy (37 percent), Woodland Hills, Calif. (32 percent); Pratica di Mare, Italy (25 percent), and La Spezia, Italy (6 percent), and is expected...
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Gas fireplaces are more likely to be burned (63 percent) than wood fireplaces (53 percent).(INDUSTRY REPORTS)
Magazine article from: Do-It-Yourself Retailing
; Gas fireplaces are more likely to be burned (63 percent) than wood fireplaces (53 percent), but for a shorter length of time.
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Palm fell from more than 77 percent of the U.S. handheld market in 1999 to 72 percent of the market last year.(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Wireless Week
; Palm fell from more than 77 percent of the U.S. handheld market in 1999 to 72 percent of the market last year. Competitor Handspring claimed almost 14 percent.
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College Enrollment Up 17 Percent Since 2000
Magazine article from: The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education
; ...findings: * More than half of undergraduates (56 percent) - and 59 percent of graduate students - were women. * In 2006, 4.7...nursery school or preschool. Among 3-year-olds, 41 percent were enrolled in nursery school, compared with 60...
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Spain's broadband subscriber base increases 15.8 percent in July to reach 8.692 million.(INTERNET)
Newspaper article from: XDSL News
; ...subscriber base of Spain increased 15.8 percent in July when compared to June, increasing...its top position in Spain, grabbing 76 percent of the total subscribers in July, while...cable firms had to be content with 13.7 percent and 10 percent, respectively. The report...
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Manufactured exports jumped 8.1 percent to an 18-month high
Magazine article from: Vermont Business Magazine
; ...sales hitting $661 billion, $101 billion or 18 percent more than during the first half of 2007. Germany...shipments abroad from Vermont exporters fell 1.5 percent in August, following a decrease of 7.1 percent in July. As a result, $304.5 million worth...
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Diabetes facts and figures [] Approximately 17 million people in the United States, or 6.2 percent of the population, have diabetes. Of those, about a third are unaware they have the disease. [] Approximately 7.8 million, or 8.3 percent of all men over the age of 20 in the U.S., have diabetes. [] About 9.1 million, or 8.9 percent of all women over the age of 20 in the U.S., have diabetes. [] Nearly 7 million people, or 20.1 percent of the U.S. population age 65 and older, have diabetes. [] Approximately 2.8 million, or 13 percent of all African Americans, have diabetes. [] About 2 million, or 10.2 percent of all Latino Americans, have diabetes. [] Almost 105,000 Native Americans and Alaska Natives, or 15.1 percent of those receiving care from the Indian Health services, have the disease. [] The most life-threatening consequences of diabetes are heart disease and stroke, which strike diabetics twice more than they do people who do not have the disease. [] The total economic cost of diabetes in 2002 was estimated at $132 billion, or one out of every 10 health care dollars spent in the U.S. Source: American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org)
Newspaper article from: Courier-News (Elgin, IL)
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