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Above-average rains mean India is expecting a bumper foodgrain crop in the marketing year ending June, and trade secretary Rahul Khullar said last week that the government would have to review a ban on wheat exports.

India Lifts Ban on Onion Exports Rajesh Roy 2011

Above-average temperatures are damping demand for natural gas and pushing prices down.

Natural Gas Hits Decade Low Dan Strumpf 2012

Above-average rainfall this year has damaged some standing crops and disrupted food supplies, also leading to a rise in prices.

India Food Inflation Eases a Tad Anant Vijay Kala 2010

Above-average conscientiousness was associated with a larger region of the lateral prefrontal cortex, which is involved in planning and voluntary control of behavior.

SCIENCE NEWS 2010

Above-average temperatures and a deficit of rain -- despite the storms that moved through the area late Tuesday -- have left the region very dry.

Drought watch issued for Virginia 2010

Above-average performance: If the Coyotes can hold this playoff spot, they would deserve an A for the season.

Midseason report card 2008

Above-average IT spending growth is being predicted in banking and securities, which should see a 4.6% increase to $397 billion, and in retail, which should see a 4.7% increase to $149 billion.

IT spending to rise 4.1% in 2010, Gartner says 2010

Above-average rainfall this year has increased the chances of a good crop and raised expectations of a steep decline in food prices that could help pull down inflation.

India Inflation Rate Eases Anant Vijay Kala 2010

High scoring nations have suffered at least as much economic damage as the U.S. Above-average Iceland is an economic basket case.

Gerald Bracey: Extra! Extra! Schools Not Cause of Current Economic Crisis! 2009

Above-average ability to absorb whatever is thrown his way.

One more season vaulted Landry to top of draft stock 2007