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HISTORY / STORYLINES: Capital Christian has won the last two D - V section titles and is probably stronger this year than in those past years.

«The median age of Realtors ® is younger than in the past because more people entered the real estate profession this year than in past years, with 20 percent of members reporting one year or less of experience» said NAR president Tom Salomone, broker - owner of Real Estate II Inc. in Coral Springs, Florida.

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Oklahoma has seen a massive spike in earthquakes in the past few years, registering 2-1/2 earthquakes daily of magnitude 3 or greater - a seismicity rate 600 times greater than before 2008, according to the Oklahoma Geological Survey.

Newton Minow, the former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair who is a board member of the Commission on Presidential Debates, recently said that presidential debate moderators today have been facing more criticism than they did in years past.

More than half have updated their resumes in the past three months, and 43 % say they are more likely to consider a new job offer now than they were a year ago.

Global stocks have been a hot trade for investors with the iShares MSCI emerging markets ETF (EEM) surging more than 15 percent in the past year, outperforming the S&P 500, which is up just 10 percent in that time.

Index - tracking products have taken off over the past few years, especially in the United States, where the broad S&P 500 index has risen more than 200 % since the market bottom in 2009, aided by the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary stimulus.

Rent increases in neighborhoods that experienced the biggest influx of those workers have risen 65 percent faster over the past five years than areas with the smallest influx, according to Zillow.

Some industry observers predict that retail will change more in the next five years than it has over the past century, and that the extinction of brick - and - mortar stores isn't far off.

I'm not sure that in the past year or, honestly, in the past decade or two, there has been a single deal that will be regarded as a more impactful transaction across multiple industries and the entire omni - channel economy than Amazon's recently announced acquisition of Whole Foods.

The booming tech industry in Texas's state capital gets most of the attention, but the education, health, and leisure - and - hospitality sectors have added more than 11,000 jobs in the past year.

Bitcoin as a commodity has been more stable this year than in the past, though it certainly fluctuates more than the average corporate stock.

To take advantage, you must have an export credit sales volume of less than $ 5 million in the past three years before application, your company must qualify as a small business under the Small Business Administration's definition of the term and you must have been in business at least one year with a positive net worth.

Carbon Business Group has announced the purchase of Pursuit Group, adding to a number of acquisitions in the past year worth more than $ 2 million combined.

Sales were flat in North America, compared with a 38 percent growth in the Asia - Pacific region, but that was enough to knock 5 percent off the stock which has gained more than two - thirds in value over the past year.

The virtual currency has risen more than 1,500 % this year, and about 85 % just in the past two weeks, driven largely by demand from individual investors.

Although the set of indicators used is somewhat different than in past years, there is enough overlap to allow for some comparison.

In 2016, women got just 2.19 % of venture capital funding — a smaller piece of the pie than in every year this past decade, with the exception of 2008 and 201In 2016, women got just 2.19 % of venture capital funding — a smaller piece of the pie than in every year this past decade, with the exception of 2008 and 201in every year this past decade, with the exception of 2008 and 2012.

That's better than not surpassing the high, but many stories failed to mention the drastic increase in the cost of healthcare and education that's occurred over the past 18 years.

One, Preston Breedon - Glen, a 20 - year - old student, said that he'd spent more than $ 1,300 on champions and skins in the past couple of years.

By recognizing that the marketplace is changing, Volk - Weiss, in response to that change, has built a 120 - person company that he says grew its revenue (from licensing, streaming, and production fees, product sales, and ad - revenue sharing) more than 100 percent annually over the past three years — and more than 200 percent over the past two.

Western Australia's major hunger relief organisation, Foodbank WA, has released its first national report, finding more than one in five children experienced «food insecurity» over the past year.

One recent study showed that immigrants in New York were less likely than nonimmigrants to own a business that has been running for more than three - and - a-half years, and more likely to have shut down a business within the past year.

Time Warner has been slimming down, shedding both AOL and Time Warner Cable in the past year to focus on creative content rather than the businesses that deliver it to customers.

He was wrong: The Standard & Poor's 500 Index has rallied more than 20 percent in the past year.

Polished or not, the VR we are seeing today is better than anything we've seen in the past, and the promise of what VR could become in a few more years is tantalizing.

Alibaba's U.S. - traded shares have climbed more than 50 percent in the past year.

The company's dramatic growth — sales spiked more than 1,100 % in the past three years alone — would have been all but impossible were consultants relying on Rolodexes and landlines, Avon lady style, to find clients.

Expedia's stock had dropped by more than 22 percent over the past year through Thursday's close, compared with a roughly 12 percent rise in the S&P.

The idea that underperforming sectors eventually outperform is not new, but last year's dogs are tending to rebound more rapidly than in the past, says Ratner.

The shares have fallen by more than 50 % in the past two years, and assets like Nickelodeon and MTV are widely seen as being long in the tooth and not forward - thinking enough.

In the past two years, Yardstick has branched into another vertical: selling software that allows clients to administer certification tests online rather than on paper.

The more complex debt market has worked wonders in the past few years allowing somewhat riskier companies like Valeant amass more debt, at lower rates, than they would have been able to past.

Meanwhile, Richard Herman, a Cleveland immigration lawyer and the author of Immigrant, Inc.: Why Immigrant Entrepreneurs Are Driving the New Economy, claims nearly all of the net job creation in the past 20 years has come from companies less than five years old.

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It isn't within everyone's means to obtain aircraft for a prison escape, but it's easier to get out of prison by air than underground: Over the past 40 years in particular, there has been trend of convicts and their partners on the outside busting out from high security facilities in hijacked helicopters.

«I think we will see a lot of issues moving more than we have seen in the past few years.»

Battered by nearly a year of off - and - on declines from record highs because of fears of a slowdown in iPhone sales, Apple «s stock now is valued closer to IBM, which has disappointed Wall Street for the past four years with declining revenue, than to Silicon Valley technology pioneers Alphabet and Tesla Motors.

The good news is that lenders have opened the spigot in the past few years, and more capital is flowing to companies than it did during the Great Recession.

South Korea's new management - minded approach is a dramatic turnaround from its energetic regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges this past year, alarmed at a heated market that saw local prices of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies in South Korea trade for higher than international levels.

The Small Business American Dream Gap Report examined today's economic landscape compared to a year ago and found that despite the positive outlook for small businesses, nearly three out of 10 small businesses reported finding it harder than in the past to reduce operating costs.

The Inc. 5000's No. 69 company grew more than 4,000 % over the past three years, to more than $ 6 million in revenue.

However, customs officers have seized fewer than 50 shipments in the past two years, while American customs officers seized 36,500 in 2016 alone.

This past year, 51 percent of purchases took place online, more than 90 percent of consumers used smartphones while shopping in - store and 78 percent of global shoppers were influenced in some way by social media.

In January, home prices in 70 Chinese cities jumped another 6.3 % from the year before, and have more than tripled in the past five yearIn January, home prices in 70 Chinese cities jumped another 6.3 % from the year before, and have more than tripled in the past five yearin 70 Chinese cities jumped another 6.3 % from the year before, and have more than tripled in the past five yearin the past five years.

In Germany, prices in major cities have increased more than 30 percent over the past five years, according to Berlin - based research firm BulwiengesIn Germany, prices in major cities have increased more than 30 percent over the past five years, according to Berlin - based research firm Bulwiengesin major cities have increased more than 30 percent over the past five years, according to Berlin - based research firm Bulwiengesa.

Moreover, the rate of growth in the fraction of non-employers (28.2 percent) run by women has been higher than the rate of increase in their share of non-employers (23 percent) over the past five years.

Kuroda has been beating that drum for years and his comments in confirmation hearings in the past two weeks suggest he plans to pump cash into the economy much more aggressively than outgoing Governor Masaaki Shirakawa, who was reluctant to be too bold for fear of sowing the seeds of future problems, such as an economic bubble.

But unlike in past years, consumers will have to shop around to get the best deal, as some of the major wireless carriers have decided to sell the new Samsung models for 10 % or more higher than the list price.

Richard Haas, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan think tank, said this meeting is more serious than in past years largely because of the fallout from Brexit, which is raising concerns about Ireland's economic prospects and the future for Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.