Enacted in 2005 and expanded two years later, the legislation required that refiners blend an increasing amount of biofuel into the gasoline that powers most American cars.
In 1947 Puente formed his own 10-piece band, which he expanded two years later to include four trumpets, three trombones, and four saxophones, as well as a number of percussionists and vocalists.
Founded in 1978 by Robert Yee, a Chinese immigrant, the company was expanded five years ago by Mr. Yee's son Kenny, who transformed it from an old-fashioned, local manufacturer into one with a broader, more mainstream appeal.
Thus, the inclusion criteria are greatly expanded two years after the phaseout of Thimerosal from infant vaccines in Denmark, creating an "artificial increase" in autism prevalence.
From a makeshift workshop in Crans-près-Céligny, near Geneva, BNB had expanded within three years into modern, specially built facilities in Duillier, about 25 kilometers, or 15 miles, north of Geneva, and embarked on industrial-scale production.
For example, Dr. Consulta's chain of low-cost medical clinics have expanded in three years from one to 51 branches and now claim to have the country's largest clinical data set drawn from more than one million patients.
So far, 650 former guerrillas have been chosen for the first infantry battalion of the new force, which will expand over three years to a full strength of 1,500 regular soldiers and 1,500 reservists.
Gartner now expects average tablet lifespans to expand to three years by 2016.
Seven years later, "their absence has expanded... Seven years on, it is distilled, my loss".
The work force will be gradually expanded over seven years.
