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As a consequence, total healthcare costs of open tibial fractures were almost double as high compared to closed fractures.

"They almost double as modern jewelry," she said.

Alcoa Inc., the world's biggest aluminum maker, said yesterday that second-quarter profit almost doubled as prices surged and high-margin sales to airplane and automobile makers grew.

[C7.] Profit Rose 91% at Bear Stearns Bear Stearns reported that third-quarter profit almost doubled as it underwrote more mortgage-backed and high-yield bonds and sold a stake in the retailer Aéropostale.

The Bear Stearns Companies, the first Wall Street firm to report third-quarter results, said yesterday that profit almost doubled as it underwrote more mortgage-backed and high-yield bonds and sold a stake in the retailer Aéropostale Inc.

Following the supplementation, population size almost doubled as a result of increased autochthonous recruitment driven by a higher per-capita reproduction of males and a higher proportion of reproducing females.

The Canadian aluminum producer Alcan said that third-quarter profit almost doubled as the company shipped more of the metal at higher prices.

After Congress embraced the Tax Reform Act of 1986, which raised the highest capital gains tax rate to 28 percent from 20 percent, capital gains realizations almost doubled as investors scrambled to sell off investments under the lower rate.

Olivier Blanchard's new introduction to macroeconomics is a textbook that (almost) doubles as teacher too.

JASON ZINOMAN When the Artists Become the Muses Her sculptures crept almost as high as stage sets, her fur eyelashes were double diva, her self-regard seemingly gargantuan.

The earnings for those with associate degrees are almost double those of high school dropouts ($37,604 compared to $21,651).