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It took the telephone forty years to reach its first ten million customers; fax machines were adopted that widely in less than half the time.

In 1987, proposals were adopted that would allow the leasing of land to families over and above the small plots and privately owned livestock that most rural residents had and that even as late as 1986 were producing 25 percent of the Soviet Union's entire agricultural output.

However, the evidence indicated that the Child Poverty Target inspired immediate action, as measures were adopted that helped the child poverty rate drop by 8-9 pointstage points in just the first two years after Blair's declaration and continued to decline after that.

And new Chinese-language textbooks were adopted that critics said lacked detailed material on Tibetan history or culture.

At the March meeting of N.H.L. general managers, guidelines were adopted that made it mandatory for a player showing concussion symptoms to be examined by a doctor in the locker room.

The following resolutions were adopted:– "That we, a monster meeting of the Orangemen of Newtownards and of the surrounding districts, recognise, with gratitude, the exertions of our brethren in time past, and declare our unalterable determination to stand or fall by the principles of our Order in defence of Her Majesty the Queen and of the British Constitution.

By the late 1960's, press critics were adopting that sense of the word.

And a narrative structure was adopted that allows not only for extended but for infinite treatment.

A transitional constitution also was adopted that month, and an interim government was inaugurated in July, with Kabila as president.

Gordon Taylor, the PFA chief executive, believes the practice should be adopted: "That could be an aid for clarity over what exactly has happened".

In this article, a shrinkage operation is adopted that is similar to the threshold shrinkage algorithm.