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The town of Bluffton grew eight-fold from 2000 to 2010 through annexation and population growth.
Front-Runner Hugs the Coast Valerie Bauerlein 2012
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In July-September, the company posted an eight-fold jump in foreign exchange gains to 171 million rupees from 21 million rupees as the rupee fell 2.5% on average against the U.S. dollar.
MindTree Profit More Than Doubles Dhanya Ann Thoppil 2011
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Yet, last August, Open Secrets blog, which investigates money in politics, published "Pro-Environment Groups Outmatched, Outspent in Battle Over Climate Change Legislation," which concluded, "the oil and gas industry unleashed a fury of lobbying expenditures in 2009, spending $175 million -- easily an industry record -- and outpacing the pro-environmental groups by nearly eight-fold, according to a Center for Responsive Politics analysis."
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Since that eight-fold ratio is not inconsistent with Nisbet's corrected numbers, it stands as the most plausible estimate until something far more thorough is published in the peer-reviewed literature.
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Yet, last August, Open Secrets blog, which investigates money in politics, published "Pro-Environment Groups Outmatched, Outspent in Battle Over Climate Change Legislation," which concluded, "the oil and gas industry unleashed a fury of lobbying expenditures in 2009, spending $175 million -- easily an industry record -- and outpacing the pro-environmental groups by nearly eight-fold, according to a Center for Responsive Politics analysis."
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Since that eight-fold ratio is not inconsistent with Nisbet's corrected numbers, it stands as the most plausible estimate until something far more thorough is published in the peer-reviewed literature.
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Yet, last August, Open Secrets blog, which investigates money in politics, published "Pro-Environment Groups Outmatched, Outspent in Battle Over Climate Change Legislation," which concluded, "the oil and gas industry unleashed a fury of lobbying expenditures in 2009, spending $175 million -- easily an industry record -- and outpacing the pro-environmental groups by nearly eight-fold, according to a Center for Responsive Politics analysis."
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Yet, last August, Open Secrets blog, which investigates money in politics, published "Pro-Environment Groups Outmatched, Outspent in Battle Over Climate Change Legislation," which concluded, "the oil and gas industry unleashed a fury of lobbying expenditures in 2009, spending $175 million -- easily an industry record -- and outpacing the pro-environmental groups by nearly eight-fold, according to a Center for Responsive Politics analysis."
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Since that eight-fold ratio is not inconsistent with Nisbet's corrected numbers, it stands as the most plausible estimate until something far more thorough is published in the peer-reviewed literature.
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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Since that eight-fold ratio is not inconsistent with Nisbet's corrected numbers, it stands as the most plausible estimate until something far more thorough is published in the peer-reviewed literature.
Joseph Romm: Climate Shift Unintentionally Proves Enviros Far Outspent By Opponents of Climate Bill Joseph Romm 2011
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