Exacerbations rarely occur more frequently than twice per year.

Smelting copper ore, for example, is more than twice as energy intensive as recycling copper.

China s exports to the Middle East are already more than twice those of the US.

Recovery from the Great Depression took about 10 years, more than twice the post war average.

The world already produces more than twice the number of calories that the human population requires.

Diabetes was more than twice as prevalent amongst females than amongst males (4 per cent compared to 2 per cent respectively).

By the end of 2004, such liabilities amounted to more than twice the 142 million in reserves.

This amount of methane has more than twice the global warming potential than the of , which would have been produced by combustion.

The unemployment rate is now about 8 in Germany, but more than twice that around 19 in Spain.

McKinsey research suggests that these companies are growing more than twice as quickly as their counterparts in developed economies.

Also, 88 per cent of them are engaged in physical activities more than twice in a week, for 60 minutes.

It also noted that its meetings of not more than twice a year are critical to the accomplishment of its work programme.

China soon surpassed the US in other important measures. Each year, Chinese universities award more PhD s in science and engineering than US institutions do and more than twice as many undergraduate degrees in these fields.

CAMBRIDGE The United States import bill now exceeds 2.4 trillion a year, more than twice that of China and greater than that of the 27 European Union countries combined.

They are more than twice as likely to search for information online and to seek products and stores that reflect the right image.

Even the most modern and advanced conventional coal fired power plants emit over 15 times more CO2 per unit of electricity than renewable energy systems, and more than twice the amount of efficient gas fired power stations.

A two point implosion system using air lens technology can have a length no more than twice its diameter, as in the Swedish diagram above.

Globally, more than 30 million tons of oil equivalent are consumed in the form of primary energy every day, equivalent to 55 kilowatt hours per person per day, with rich countries, on average, consuming more than twice that figure.

The first is that, when we started trying to eradicate polio about 20 years ago, more than twice as many countries were infected than had been when we started off with smallpox.

For example, a sea level rise of five meters more than eight times what the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change expects, and more than twice what is probably physically possible would not deluge all or even most of mankind.

How large is the induced growth in GDP from higher imports? The retail price is often more than twice the wholesale price paid by the importer.

By 2009, national income was twice what it was at the nadir of the crisis, in 2002, and more than 75 above its pre crisis peak.

School food is something that most kids 31 million a day, actually have twice a day, more than often, breakfast and lunch, 180 days of the year.

In 2011 there were about 9.6 million hectares planted with olive trees, which is more than twice the amount of land devoted to apples, bananas or mangoes.

Annual growth of 1.2 in the agricultural sector, which employs 60 of the population, cannot provide for a population that is growing at more than twice that rate.

This is why equity capital held by financial institutions typically is more than twice as expensive as debt capital and why these institutions try to minimize its use.

In just the first few months of 2015, more than 38,000 people have attempted to reach Europe by crossing the Mediterranean from North Africa. Some 1,800 people have died as a result more than twice the number of such deaths in all of 2013.

And by the year 2000, when the US consumer price index was more than twice its level in 1980, the price of gold had fallen to about 300 an ounce.

Small farmers, both women and men, are Africa s biggest agricultural investors. And agriculture driven GDP growth is more than twice as effective in reducing poverty as growth in other sectors.

Demand for our loans and project finance is higher than ever in the first nine months of 2009, we have invested more than 6 billion, twice as much as we did in the same period a year ago.

Lightly populated Australia offered more than twice America s assistance, Japan promised almost 50 more, and Europe pledged more than five times as much. This led many observers to reflect on the fact that the world s richest country was in general the most miserly in foreign assistance all the more so in comparison to the amount it spends on war and defense.

Our friendship had existed since 1982 and continued outside of Facebook I don t think I saw her page more than once or twice since we befriended one another a few years ago.

Thus, all current and former political prisoners, about 500,000 Buddhist monks, and more than twice as many members of ethnic minority groups living close to the borders were banned from the vote.

In 2004, twice as many Jews from former Soviet republics settled in Germany as in Israel, bringing the total Jewish population to more than 200,000, compared to 30,000 prior to German reunification.

There has been strong emphasis in recent days on the fact that trade barriers in the developed world cost poor countries more than twice the amount of the official aid they receive.

But on the more unequal end U.K., Portugal, USA, Singapore the differences are twice as big.

You see, there's two forks in the road. We know that people live twice as long as chimpanzees almost, and nobody lives more than 120 years, for reasons that aren't very well understood.

Indeed, it is precisely because the US, after more than a decade of war, understands this only too well that any American administration will think twice before intervening militarily in the region again.

Afghanistan Watch reviews a New York Times report, in which it is said that the secretive American detention center at Bagram base in Afghanistan now holds more than twice as many prisoners as Guantanamo Bay.

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It killed more than 70 and injured more than 100 people.

I give this talk sometimes with Angela, who was just re elected to the Board from the community to the Board of the Foundation, with more than twice the votes of the person who didn't make it.

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Every year nearly 1.2 million people die and 50 million more are injured or disabled as a result of road accidents, which cause losses of more than 500 billion, including approximately 65 billion in developing countries, twice the amount those countries receive yearly in official development assistance.

It is bigger than America s, almost twice the size of China s, and between four and five times the size of India s.