The company's steady growth slowed a bit in the late 1990's, with three consecutive quarters where profits fell from the corresponding periods a year earlier.
So far this year, insider block sales, net of buys, have totaled $36 billion, double what they were in the corresponding periods of 1998 and 1999.
He said the company's sales numbers would look more impressive in the third and fourth quarters, mainly because the corresponding periods last year were relatively weak.
Mr. Bartlett expects earnings growth of more than 20percentt in each of the next three quarters, over the corresponding periods of the previous year, based on a strong housing market and declining interest rates.
Revenue in the United States car-rental business should rise 8percentt for the third quarter and 7percentt for the fourth quarter compared with corresponding periods in 1999, Hertz said.
In the first two months of this year, the index rose 0.4percentt, which is well below the average increase of 2percentt in the corresponding periods between 1990 and 1999.
Douglas M. Arthur, a Morgan Stanley analyst, reported that the newspaper's high-margin help-wanted advertising was off about 55percentt in the fourth quarter of 2001 and about 40percentt in the first quarter of 2002, compared with the corresponding periods a year earlier.
Each of the four groups will be responsible for reading about two of Erikson's Eight Stages of Human Development (as described at the following website: //psychology.about.com/library/weekly/aa091500a.htm) and researching the (roughly) corresponding periods of psychological and social development in the lives of baboons, and drawing conclusions from a comparison and contrast of the two.
In fact, the basic nomenclature for the historical periods in Etruria is borrowed from corresponding periods in Greece; the assigned dates are usually (though perhaps erroneously) conceived of as being slightly later than their Greek counterparts to allow for cultural "time lag".
The sediment load data of five subcatchments were collected in the corresponding periods.
At configuration time, the BA is given a list of process variables (the bus arbitrator table) to scan along with their corresponding periods.
