And Barbie -- yes, America's sweetheart next door -- is suddenly sporting a rose tattoo on her ample bosom and a butterfly on her stomach -- not to mention three more tattoos on her legs.
If consumer concern about the environmental impacts of seafood choices rises, there's ample evidence that better practices will follow.
Of course, the dictator Augusto Pinochet rose to power only with ample help from the U.S. because Richard Nixon wouldn't stand by while the Chilean people elected the socialist Salvador Allende as their president.
Arab regimes, facing growing popular discontent with rising food prices, have ample incentives to participate in the working groups.
The room for expansion looks ample, as rising deductibles, co-payments and other costs may force more of the nation's 250 million people with health insurance to finance out-of-pocket expenses for even basic medical care.
Subprime auto loans, made to the riskiest borrowers, have grown even faster, by 93% since 2009.This growth is due to rising car sales and ample credit as banks, finance companies and carmakers' financing arms compete to lend to consumers, either directly or via car dealers.
Citing low inflation, good economic growth, ample liquidity, rising corporate profits, attractive valuations and ongoing investor skepticism, Miller forecasts a strong surge in the market.
Previous research finds that the rise of dual-earner households is highly correlated with rising divorce rates, with ample evidence supporting causality in both directions [e.g., (Johnson & Skinner, 1986), (Spitze & South, 1985), (Bremmer & Kesselring, 2004), (Ging & Kim, 2011)].
Over the past 5 years, riding a wave of ample government support, many schools improved their international research rankings; this year, for example, the number of Australian universities in the top 100 Times Higher Education rankings rose from four to six.
The room for gains is ample because, though rising, smartphone sales will still account for only a quarter of total cellphone shipments in the United States this year.
