The budget office also said a Republican proposal for Medicare drug benefits passed by the House last year would cost $157 billion in the coming decade, about the same as the amount proposed by President Bush in February.
The governor said the state is aiming to reduce new HIV diagnoses to 750 by the end of the decade – about the same number of tuberculosis cases seen in New York City each year – down from 3,000 expected this year and 14,000 new cases of the disease in 1993.
Pricing U.S. CO2 emissions (currently about 5.5 billion metric tons) at $25 per ton -- a level suggested as reasonable in a recent report - -could raise in just one decade about the same revenue as the entire aspirational target of the recent United States congressional deficit reduction 'super committee.'.
I can hear the snippy reply from the flight attendants, mostly middle-aged themselves, all of whom think the fun of flying disappeared some decades back — about the same time as their job security and sense of humor — and would rather be sipping mojitos in Sanibel than talking up seven-dollar "wraps".
The two started the decade at about the same place, with Mount Greenwood's median household income then at $21,996 and Roseland's at $18,540.
In 2010, just 396,815 people lived within the city limits, almost 81,000 fewer than a decade before, and about the same number of people who lived in Cleveland in 1900.
Four decades ago, Canada spent about the same share of GDP on health care as we did.
Well, GDP growth per year, averaged out at the end of each decade, comes out at about the same rate as for the last 50 years, our balance of payments went massively into deficit after a few years of Mrs Thatcher and gets worse by the year, unemployment has tripled since 1980 according to the ONS and the inequality index has gone off the radar.
Writing a book about a decade requires the same nice balance of earnestness and pretense.
