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In the last year alone, despite an increase in the UK population and a subsequent rise in the number of households, sales of toilet paper fell by 2%, with the average household reducing their toilet roll spending from ￡43 in 2014 to ￡41 in 2015.

The second trip was made in October last year.

One of Google’s self-driving cars crashed into a bus in California last month.

Hi, Susan! You’re looking very smart today!? There is new data out today that confirms that many Americans are not good at math, and when it comes to everyday technology skills, we are dead last when compare to other developed countries.

may be better at solving puzzlescan memorize things with more easemay have greater facility in abstract reasoningcan put what they have learnt into more effective usefind ways to slow down our mental declinefind ways to boost our memoriesunderstand the complex process of mental functioningunderstand the relation between physical and mental healthThe most important thing in the news last week was the rising discussion in Nashville about the educational needs of children.

Pre-K achievements usually do not last long.

Mothers' influence on children may last longer than fathers'.

In a study last year, of all people surveyed, 48 percent said they wanted to ride in one, while 50 percent did notThe fact that attitudes toward self-driving cars appear to be so steady across generations suggests how transformative the shift to driverless cars could be.

On top of all that, a new study published in the journal Learning and Memory finds you are probably better off sleeping than making last- minute preparations for a test.

It's an administrative sham ( ' , 欺詐) of the kind that has multiplied over the last 30 years.

The ?Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued more than 35 flood warnings ?covering several regions, as Scotland continues to clean up after Storm Frankhit the country last Wednesday.

Last week, for example, Postmaster General Pat Donahoe announced plans to stop mail delivery on Saturdays, a move he says could save three billion dollars annually.

Genuine criticism, the type that leaves a lasting mark on you as a writer, also leaves an existential imprint ( ' , 印記 ) on you as a person.

Last July, the Somali group al- Shabab said it was behind theblasts in the Ugandan capital which killed more than 70people.

A lot has changed since we were last in school.

A New Jersey black bear that walks upright on its two back legs and has become a social media darling has re- emerged and has been captured on video months after its last sighting.

After Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael last fall, USPS worked with state and local election boards to make sure that absentee ballots were available and received or time.

Americans drove more miles last year than any other year on record.

And,on top of that, I'd specifically asked if I could leave early last Friday as I'd done a lot of overtime during the week.

Defense minister Farhat Horchani said last week that German and American security experts were expected to come to help Tunisia devise a new electronic video-supervision system on its border with Libya.

figures show the number of male nurses has fallen in the last three years.

From the last three graduating classes, 16 seniors were admitted to MIT.

In the last seven years, Americans have grown more pessimistic about the power of education to lead to success.

It's an administrative sham of the kind that has multiplied over the last 30 years.

I've just finished my last exam.

Last April, the council created a Stitch Away Stress campaign in honor of National Stress Awareness Month.

Last July, the Somali group al- Shabab said it was behind the blasts in the Ugandan capital which killed more than 70 people.

Last October, the company pledged $1 million in cash and transportation support for Hurricanes Florence and Michael.

Last week, France announced that the country will pave 621 miles of road with solar panels over the next five years, with the goal of providing cheap, renewable energy to five million people.

Last year, a study from Aston University in the UK used nearly identical parameters to our study and found similar results.

Last year, supporters pushed for Pedals to be moved to a shelter, but New Jersey officials have said they won't allow the bear to be captured and transferred to the facility.

Officials of the Tunisian government are especially worried after dozens of tourists were killed in the attack in Tunisia last year.

One of Google's self-driving cars crashed into a bus in California last month.

People have grown taller over the last century, with South Korean women shooting up by more than 20cm on average, and Iranian men gaining 16.5cm.

PepsicCo's plan for its foods and drinks is based on guidelines from the World Health Organization, which last week backed using taxes on sparkling drinks to reduce sugar consumption.

Starting last Saturday, chains big enough to fall under the rule will face penalties of up to 2, 000 dollars for not showing calorie information in a prominent spot on their menus, preferably next to the price.

Storms and floods in its main potato growing region last year caused the worst harvest in more than 3 decades.

That presentation you gave last week was excellent.

That was my last economics lecture of the week, and here's the weekend again.

The alternative, he suggested, was to face the prospect of becoming another Palo Alto, California, where outsize stress on teenage students is believed to have contributed to a number of suicides in the last six years.

The company spent the last five years developing solar panels that are only about a quarter of an inch thick and are strong enough to stand up to heavy highway traffic without breaking or making the roads more slippery.

The competition only happens every four years and the last time the team went, they won the third place in the nation.

The journalist Ian Leslie, in his new and enjoyable book Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends on it, insists that the answer to that last question is "Yes".

The manager told me that Jack Green's been very active around the shop the last few days.

The most important thing in the news last week was the rising discussion in Nashville about the educational needs of children.

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued more than 35 flood warnings covering several regions, as Scotland continues to clean up after Storm Frank hit the country last Wednesday.

The Texas A&M Travel Institute found that rush-hour travelers spent extra 42 hours on the road last year because of travel delays.

There are people who always wait until the last minute, and make it much harder than it needs to be.

There is new data out today that confirms that many Americans are not good at math, and when it comes to everyday technology skills, we are dead last when compare to other developed countries.

Tunisia was targeted last year by three attacks that left 70 people dead and were claimed by Islamic State.

The most recent one took place last week in Washington, D.C.Students join a team through their schools, which provide a volunteer coach and pay a nominal fee to send students to regional and state competitions.

The challenge is if certain types of people are doing something, it's difficult for other people to break into it, said Po-Shen Loh, the head coach of last year's winning U.S.Math Olympiad team.

Nearly all members of last year's winning U.S.IMO team took part in MathCounts as middle school students, as did Loh, the coach.

Morgan said last week that he would retire at the end of January because of the governor's proposal to split off six universities of the Board of Regents system and create separate governing boards for each of them.

Morgan notified the Haslam administration of his decision to opt out in a letter sent last week.

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve.

It's also pushing ahead in 2016 with an expansion of Bluemercury, the beauty chain it bought last year.

Interest in elite high school math competitions has grown in recent years, and in light of last summer's U.S. win at the International Math Olympiad ( ' , IMO)—the first for an American team in more than two decades— the trend is likely to continue.

According to Richard Rusczyk, the company founder, the six U.S.team members who competed at the IMO last year collectively took more than 40 courses on the site.

With fertilizer prices jumping nearly 50% per metric ton over the last year in some places, human waste is an attractive, and often necessary, alternative.

The study found that strong teachers in the fourth through eighth grades raised the skills of their students in ways that would last for decades.

It's been the year of interactive television advertising for the last ten or twelve years, says Colin Dixon of a digital-media consultancy.

Interactive television advertising has been under debate for the last decade or so.

In the last five years or so, there has been an explosion of green claims and environmental claims.

Even during the turbulent years of last century, youth rebellion was often exaggerated in the media.

David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product claims.

Today, my guest is Dana Ivanovich, who has worked for the last twenty years as an interpreter.

The Paris climate agreement finalised in December last year heralded a new era for climate action.

Many of the coolest gadgets this year are the same as the coolest gadgets last year – or the year before, even.

MPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of Labour amendments to the children and families bill last February that included the 118 power to regulate for plain packaging.

It opened its fourth station last year and is pressing ahead with plans to build a fifth.

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term workplace telepressure to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

But over the last couple of years, and in this one in particular, we are starting to see companies shift from what is the largest screen size, the smallest form factor or the shiniest object and more into what all of these devices do that is practical in a consumer's life.

Annual fees have risen from ￡1,000 to ￡9,000 in the last decade, but contact time at university has barely risen at all.

When Nijay Williams entered college last fall as a first-generation student and Jamaican immigrant, he was academically unprepared for the rigors of higher education.

Unfortunately for them ( ' , and often the taxpayers), our energy systems are a bit like an aircraft carrier: they are unbelievably expensive, they are built to last for a very long time, they have a huge amount of inertia ( ' , meaning it takes a lot of energy to set them moving), and they have a lot of momentum once they are set in motion.

The current situation in American higher education may not last long.

The Love Food, Hate Waste campaign entered into a collaboration last year with another such network — the Women's Institute.

President Barack Obama declared in a speech last month to the Center for American Progress.

Matt Rubinoff directs I'm First, a nonprofit organization launched last October to reach out to this specific population of students.

In one of the study's experiments, subjects were given a brief description of a man from Chicago with the last name Williams.

But respondents ranked it last on a list of priorities.

A year on, the meetings have made lasting changes to what she throws away in her kitchen.

For all their troubles, the United States’ 3,500 institutions were flooded with more than half a million students from 193 countries last year.

"It's been the year of interactive television advertising for the last ten or twelve years", says Colin dixon of a digital-media consultancy.

4 million working days were lost to work related stress last year, a jump of nearly a quarter.

A nice video published online last month sheds light on expertise and the conscious mind.

A study published last year in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that people who sleep more tend to eat less unhealthy food than their peers who don't get as much rest.

After all, the percentage of Americans who say a college degree is "very important" has fallen drastically in the last 5-6 years.

Also last year, Farrant and colleagues published a detailed molecular study of another candidate, Xerophyta viscosa, a tough-as-nail South African plant with lily-like flowers, and she says that a genome is on the way.

Annual fees have risen from ￡1,000 to ￡9,000 in the last decade, but contact time at university has barely risen at all.

David Mallen, associate director of the Council of Better Business Bureau, said in the last two years the organization had seen an increase in the number of claims companies were bringing against each other for false or misleading environmental product cl

Farrant and others in the resurrection business got together last year to discuss the best species of resurrection plant to use as a lab model.

However, the last such increase in temperature took place two years ago.

I spent all last week end researching what topics are popular, what words to use in captions and similar accounts to follow.

I was lucky that my last desperate attempt led to a job.

I was shopping in your store last Sunday afternoon.

In a study published last year, psychologists coined the term "workplace telepressure" to describe an employee's urge to immediately respond to emails and engage in obsessive thoughts about returning an email to one's boss, colleagues or clients.

In an interview last year with The Economist, George Whitesides, chief executive of space-tourism firm virgin Galactic, was placing his company in the latter category.

In last week's lecture, we discussed the characteristics of the newly born offspring of several mammals.

In the last few decades of the 20th century, living standards went up and economic depressions were largely averted in the US.

Industrial fishing for krill in the unspoilt waters around Antarctica is threatening the future of one of the world's last great wildernesses, according to a new report.

Last summer, Massachusetts grass-fed beef advocate John Smith launched Big Picture Beef, a network of small grass-fed beef farms in New England and New York that is projected to bring to market 2,500 head of cattle from 125 producers this year.

Last week, I attended a research workshop on an island in the South Pacific.

Last year, a child was born at a hospital in the UK with her heart outside her body.

Last year, MATTEL also gave Barbie a flat foot rather than forcing her to be in heels all the time like the original Barbie is.

Last year, MATTEL, the company that makes Barbie dolls, added some Barbies to its line that have different skin tones and hair textures.

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to "shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve".

Last year, we did slightly over 50,000 and this year we hope to do more than 60,000.

Longevity statistics reveal that the average person doesn't last very long after retirement.

Many of the coolest gadgets this year are the same as the coolest gadgets last year—or the year before, even.

Matt Rubinoff directs I'm first, a nonprofit organization launched last October to reach out to this specific population of students.

MPs voted overwhelmingly in favour of Labour amendments to the children and families bill last February that included the power to regulate for plain packaging.

My idea was to photograph this beautiful and very unique coastline, rich in history, before it's too late—as a last witness.

Next week, we'll be looking at this last study more closely.

Of course, sometimes things happen at the last moment and I don't have a chance.

Over the last 50 years, economic losses have increased by a factor of 50.

Perhaps my expectations of lunches, water-cooler gossip and caring, deep-and-meaningful conversations were a legacy of the last time I was in that kind of office environment.

Perhaps with the tools of this new technological revolution, we will be able to undo some of the damage done to the natural world by the last one—industrialization.

President Abraham Lincoln, during the Civil War, issued a proclamation setting aside the last Thursday in November for the holiday.

risk taking in an educational context is a vital skill that enables progress and creativity, wrote Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, a cognitive neuroscientist at University College London, in a review published last year.

Rosen says he'll use the last of his savings to try to hang onto the home he worked for more than 20 years to buy.

Sales of grass-fed yogurt and kefir(發(fā)酵乳飲品) on the other hand, have in the last year increased by over 38%.

Ships last a lot longer when they go to sea than when they stay in the harbor.

since 2010, the couple has helped 125 small dairy farms convert to grass-fed, with more than 80% of those farms coming on board during the last two years.

The " Love Food, Hate Waste " campaign entered into a collaboration last year with another such network — the Women's Institute.

The last time a major earthquake occurred along the Cascadia fault was in 1700, so officials worry that another event could occur any time.

The most recent one took place last week in Washington, D.C.

The Queensland rock violet is one of the best studied resurrection plants so far, with a draft genome(基因圖譜) published last year by a Chinese team.

The study's report states that as global warming transforms the environment in the world's last great wilderness, 70 percent of king penguins could either disappear or be forced to find new breeding grounds.

The surface formed mostly in the last billion years, which makes it fresher and more recently active than any rocky planet other than Earth.

This last finding would appear to contradict another popular hypothesis that it is our burdening of students with assignment that is causing all the problems.

Underwriters Laboratories issued a report last week that found 48% of consumers "feel high-tech manufacturers bring new products to market faster than people need them.

Unfortunately for them and often the taxpayers, our energy systems are a bit like an aircraft carrier : they are unbelievably expensive, they are built to last for a very long time, they have a huge amount of inertia meaning it takes a lot of energy to se

We just wrapped up a project with a difficult client last week.

We're unlikely to spend our last moments regretting that we didn't spend enough of our lives slaving away at work.

We've only been working together the last six months, but we quickly became good friends.

While human achievements in mathematics continue to reach new levels of complexity, many of us who aren't mathematicians at heartor engineers by trad may struggle to remember the last time we used calculus.

with fertilizer prices jumping nearly 50% per metric ton over the last year in some places, human waste is an attractive, and often necessary, alternative.

A latest study on the college job market showed that employers wanted to hire 22% fewer graduates this year than last.

A three-week trial at Holborn last year found that the number of people using escalators at any time of could be raised by almost a third.

After 75 years the plaza theater has shown its last movie.

Already this year, 115 measles cases have been reported in the USA, compared with 189 for all of last year.

Also, sometimes pre-anger does not have to do with a lasting condition, but rather a temporary state before a triggering event has occurred.

Amy, as well as her brothers, was given a warm welcome when returning to the village last week.

As a result, in the last twenty years or so, many people have come to believe that whatever change is happening today is the result of great technological progress, going against which will be like trying to turn the clock back.

As soon as someone spotted the boat, everyone would do last-minute tidying and change into fancy clothes.

As they left student life behind, many had a last drink at their cheap but friendly local bar, shook hands with longtime roommates, and moved out of small apartments into high buildings.

At last - she never knew how long it had taken her - she felt solid ground under her feet.

At last I ended up hitting the set with my first, and it stopped working altogether.

At last they had seen a half-written letter in the pile in which my husband had given his new telephone number to a friend.

At long last, in a comfortable home, with a generous pension, he should learn to take things easy.

Begin keeping track of the time, and try to make dinner last at 30 minutes.

Ben, had got in touch, he'd moved to England with his mum when he was three and it had been 13 years since I'd last seen him.

But as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possible—and important for our own culture—to understand how he made himself a lasting one.

But at union station in Los Angeles last month, a board went up with dollar bills attached to it with pins and a sign that read, "give what you can, take what you need".

But the textile boom lasted only several decades.

By last year, the Yellowstone wolf population had grown to more than 170 wolves.

By the way, did you watch that special TV program last night?

Climate change is a continuing process, so Norphel's ice reserves will not last forever.

Could you please spell your last name?

Could you spell your last name, please?

During the last few years, business executives and book writers looking for a new way to advise corporate America have been exploiting Shakespeare's wisdom for profitable ends.

Follow-up studies should last for one year.

For example, evolutionary psychology is being used by literary scholars to explain the long-lasting themes and plot devices in fiction.

For most of the last century, the car represented what it meant to be American—going forward at high speed to find new worlds.

Frank Hurley's pictures would be outstanding―undoubtedly first-rate photo-journalism―if they had been made last week.

Frozen bananas will last several weeks, depending on their ripeness and the temperature of the freezer.

Great! I've read it when I was studying in the library last night.

Grocery stores of the future might stock "food" that lasts years on end, freeing up shelf space and reducing transportation and storage requirements.

He unfortunately passed away last year due to his cancer, but he left a deep impression on me and gave me the inspiration to pick up my pen again.

Her sprinting career would not last long.

How different is our mean-spirited, picky insistence that every child get every last little scrap of "understanding" that can be dug out of a book.

How long did the adventure last?

However, longer-lasting reusable bags often require more energy to make.

I had one trip last year where I was caught by a hurricane in America.

I last saw him a few months ago.

I took that class last year.

I wish I had been at my sister's wedding last Tuesday, but I was on a business trip in New York then.

I'm glad this is my last term here, though.

I'm sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept assistance from.

In the last few years, China has made great achievements in environmental protection.

In the late 1980s, the last few condors were taken from the wild, and there are now more than 150 flying over California and nearby Arizona, Utah and Baja in Mexico.

It gave him a feeling of warmth and made him feel that they were home at last.

It had excited within him the belief he could write one last song.

It lasted for more than a year, and kicked off the civil-rights movement.

It lasts three hours each time.

It would deserve an award if it weren't for its last part.

It would never win a prize in a cooking competition, but it was surprisingly edible, and we drank up every last drop of soup.

It's almost never good to start a meeting with general comments such as:"I didn't understand what you said about [main topic of the course] "or "I couldn't understand any of your lectures last week."

Jim, did you feel the earthquake last night?

Just last year, I was conducting a workshop when someone knocked at the classroom door.

Keep in mind that in a fifteen-minute office hour which is how long these things usually last, two or three questions are usually the most you'll have time to discuss.

Last April, she was invited to the White House and honored as a hurricane sandy champion of change.

Last night, I got home very late.

Last October, while tending her garden in mora, Sweden, Lena Pahlsson pulled out a handful of small carrots and was about to throw them away.

Last summer, I toured Russia for two weeks.

Last summer, she wanted to join out local swim team.

Last week some city officials suggested the city might be interested in turning the old theater into a museum and public meeting place.

Last year her fantasy story which involved the mysterious Forbidden City received critical acclaim.

Last year the foundation reported that nearly 60% of 7- to 12-year-olds said they felt tired during the day, and 15% said they had fallen asleep at school.

Last year was the warmest year on record, with global temperature 0.

Last year, I spent all my time looking for a job where, without dealing with the public, I could work alone, but still have a team to talk to.

Last year, I was assigned to work at an office near my mother's house, so I stayed with her for a month.

Last year, Moran worked on a project that arranged Fats Waller's music for a dance party.

Minutes after the last movie ended yesterday at the plaza theater, employees were busy sweeping up popcorns and gathering coke cups.

Not knowing how much longer he could last, Nicholas did the only thing he could — he huddled in his cave and slept.

Of course! It's been ages since we met last time.

On the last day of our week-long stay, we were invited to attend a private concert on a beautiful farm on the north shore under the stars, listening to musicians and meeting interesting locals.

On the last Wednesday of every August, the Spanish town of Bunol hosts Ea Tomatina—the world's largest food fight.

Our own experience working together on health, development, and energy the last twenty years has been one of the most rewarding parts of our lives.

People believed there was an ever-lasting supply and killed them by the thousands, commercial hunters attracted them to small clearings with grain.

Science projects waited until the last moment.

Scott's last journey, completed as he lay in a tent dying of cold and hunger, caught the world's imagination, and a film made in his honor drew crowds.

Some light showers have been forecast since last month, but all of them have been effective in surrounding areas.

The battle lasts little more than half an hour, in which time around 50, 000 kilograms of tomatoes have been thrown at anyone or anything that moves, runs, or fights back.

The biggest mistake I made, uh, was leaving college in my last year and not competing my education.

The biggest mistake I made, uh, was leaving college in my last year and not competing my.

The brush did not last long.

The car shaped some of the most lasting aspects of American culture: the roadside diner, the billboard, the motel, even the hamburger.

The celebration of la tomatina lasts seven days.

The changes in our population will have lasting effects on our social development and our way of life.

The film classic the last picture show was the last movie shown in the old theater.

The ice won't last any longer.

The last confirmed wild pigeon in the United States was shot by a boy in pike county, Ohio, in 1900.

The last factory closed in the 1960s.

The last of them, known affectionately as Martha, died at the cincinnati zoological garden on September 1, 1914.

The last time we met them was at our wedding three years ago.

The musician along with his band members has given ten performances in the last three months.

The reason I'm calling is that we'd like to offer you the position you were interviewed for last thursday.

The screen went black last night.

The theater audience said good-by as bradford locked the doors for the last time.

The transition, which flew at 1, 400 feet for eight minutes last month, can reach around 70 miles per hour on the road and 115 in the air.

Their research also suggests how we may build lasting memories over time even though the synapses become thinner.

Then the last thing is about filling in a form with up-to-date personal data.

There were moments of frustration of course: often she would be the last swimmer in the race.

They're not usually a sign of something serious, but they can last from 30 minutes to 7 days.

To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train times posted in the station.

Tom had to turn down the invitation to the party last weekend because he was too busy.

More than 60,000 people have purchased the PTKs since they first become available without prescriptions last years, according to Doug Fog, chief operating officer of Identigene, which makes the over-the-counter kits.

Moreover, average overall margins are higher in wholesale than in retail; wholesale demand from the food service sector is growing quickly as more Europeans eat out more often; and changes in the competitive dynamics of this fragmented industry are at last making it feasible for wholesalers to consolidate.

Last April, for example the justices signaled that too many patents were being upheld for “inventions” that are obvious.

“Hooray! At last!” wrote Anthony Tommasini, a sober-sided classical-music critic.

The company, a major energy supplier in New England, provoked justified outrage in Vermont last week when it announced it was reneging on a longstanding commitment to abide by the strict nuclear regulations.

Evidence that the LoveLife program produces lasting changes is limited and mixed.

Enraged by Entergy’s behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

Though several fast-fashion companies have made efforts to curb their impact on labor and the environment – including H&M, with its green Conscious Collection line –Cline believes lasting change can only be effected by the customer.

These labels encourage style-conscious consumers to see clothes as disposable-meant to last only a wash or two, although they don’t advertise that –and to renew their wardrobe every few weeks.

In the last decade or so ,advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara ,H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.

The music is abrupt and seemingly disconnected, as in the last piano sonata.

It is not by chance that the Funeral March is not the last movement of the Eroica Symphony, but the second, so that suffering does not have the last word.

So, does the Spanish crisis suggest that monarchy is seeing its last days? Does that mean the writing is on the wall for all European royals, with their magnificent uniforms and majestic lifestyle?.

He agreed to join because he “found the foresight behind the establishment of the SBoRE to be novel, unique and likely to have a lasting impact.

Its lawmakers gave preliminary approval last week to a law that would make it a crime to employ ultra-thin models on runways.

In contrast to France’s actions, Denmark’s fashion industry agreed last month on rules and sanctions regarding the age, health, and other characteristics of models.

Last year, the Transportation Security Administration ( ' , TSA) found in a secret check that undercover investigators were able to sneak weapons---both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.

"The ancient Hawaiians were astronomers," wrote Queen Liliuokalani, Hawaii's last reigning monarch, in 1897.

The State, War, and Navy Building, as it was originally known, housed the three Executive Branch Departments most intimately associated with formulating and conducting the nation's foreign policy in the last quarter of the nineteenth century and the first quarter of the twentieth century-the period when the United States emerged as an international power.

"Hooray! At last!" wrote Anthony Tommasini, a sober-sided classical-music critic.

"Our products succeed when they become part of daily or weekly patterns," said Carol Berning, a consumer psychologist who recently retired from Procter and Gamble, the company that sold $76 billion of tide, Crest and other products last year.

"The ancient Hawaiians were astronomers," wrote Queen liliuokalani, Hawaii's last reigning monarch, in 1897.

A report last year pointed out that the costs both of subscriptions and of these "article preparation costs" had been steadily rising at a rate above inflation.

Enraged by Entergy's behavior, the Vermont Senate voted 26 to 4 last year against allowing an extension.

Hard times may hold you down at what usually seems like the most inopportune time, but you should remember that they won't last forever.

He quotes a giant of classical economies, Alfred Marshall, in describing this financial impatience as acting like "children who pick the plums out of their pudding to eat them at once" rather than putting them aside to be eaten last.

In contrast to France's actions, Denmark's fashion industry agreed last month on rules and sanctions regarding the age, health, and other characteristics of models.

In the last decade or so, advances in technology have allowed mass-market labels such as Zara, H&M, and Uniqlo to react to trends more quickly and anticipate demand more precisely.

Last April, for example, the justices signaled that too many patents were being upheld for "inventions" that are obvious.

Last month, Howard Schmidt, the nation's cyber-czar, offered the federal government a proposal to make the Web a safer place—a "voluntary trusted identity" system that would be the high-tech equivalent of a physical key, a fingerprint and a photo ID card,

Last Thursday, the French Senate passed a digital services tax, which would impose an entirely new tax on large multinationals that provide digital services to consumers or users in France.

Last year a federal task-force urged reform for patents related to genetic tests.

Last year, Europe Commission vice President Viviane Reding issued a call to voluntary action.

Last year, the Transportation Security Administration found in a secret check that undercover investigators were able to sneak weapons—both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.

Madrid was hailed as a public health beacon last November when it rolled out ambitious restrictions on the most polluting cars.

More than 60,000 people have purchased the PTKs since they first became available without prescriptions last year, according to Doug Fogg, chief operating officer of Identigene, which makes the over-the-counter kits.

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The bills are similar to a measure recently adopted in California, which last year became the first state to require gender quotas for private companies.

The demands follow comments made last week by the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, who insisted the government could not force people to make healthy choices and promised to free businesses from public health regulations.

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The food industry will be alarmed that such senior doctors back such radical moves, especially the call to use some of the tough tactics that have been deployed against smoking over the last decade.

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