The civil war drastically increased the problem.
To make matters worse, gas prices have drastically increased the stores' operating costs.
Novum has also drastically increased the price of its other two skin creams, Alcortin A and Novacort.
During the 1970s, the academy had drastically increased the number of cadets just as applications were declining.
Since then, the RFL drastically increased the sanctions and now has the power to deduct up to 20 points.
In recent years, the government has drastically increased the number of auditors of hospital payments.
Those ratings cuts throttled auction-rate markets and drastically increased the interest costs for Jefferson County and many other issuers of auction-rate securities.
It has drastically increased the number of mainlanders allowed to visit Taiwan and aggressively courted visits from Taiwan opinion leaders, including legislators, former government officials, scholars and celebrities.
The Taliban's ban on women working outside the home has drastically increased the numbers of women and children begging in the street.
The general advances, experts said, are driven by the same digital revolution that has drastically increased the power of computers, cellphones and cameras.
"We are in a very litigious environment, and there have been a number of court decisions that have drastically increased the cost of lawsuits," Mr. Grubb said.
