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Mr. Lane first started arranging pastor conferences in Texas and California in the 1990s, but the effort has grown in the last five years.

Mr. Immelt's cost-cutting effort has grown broader over the last year, as the company has lopped off some of its oldest businesses in a move to quiet critics and appease shareholders.

But the death of a Baptist missionary and her infant daughter, shot down in Peru on April 20 after their plane was confused with that of drug traffickers, is a sobering reminder that even as the success of their evangelization effort has grown, so have the risks faced by the more than 10,000 American missionaries now in the region.

Of late this effort has grown more pointed, with new medical degrees being churned out and ever more doctors, nurses and dentists dispatched abroad even as the state of care in Cuba itself deteriorates.

Despite a lawsuit challenging a major provision of a sweeping national gun safety plan, federal officials said today that the number of cities joining the effort had grown to 190 and continued to swell.

Government studies suggest that Spain's shadow economy is worth around 23% of GDP, and despite its best efforts, has grown as the crisis deepens.

While it was generally agreed that the biotechnology sector (encompassing both public and private efforts) has grown over the last ten years and that genomics has the potential to alleviate India's health problems, the course participants also emphasized the importance of effective regulatory systems, intellectual property rights and ethical and social issues related to genomics and public health.

In recent months, the Administration's anti-regulatory efforts have grown even more ambitious.

Now, given the increasing number of homes in vulnerable areas, firefighting efforts have grown more urgent.

Moreover, it stands to reason — China's military capability has increased substantially, so we can assume that its intelligence efforts have grown as well.

Moreover, it stands to reason China's military capability has increased substantially, so we can assume that its intelligence efforts have grown as well.