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No help with banking fees, bank credit cards sky-rocketed, morgagage help was unavailable, but yet, they found ways to give themselves billion dollar bonuses.
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While beef, wheat and dairy prices have sky-rocketed, putting intense margin pressure on pizza delivery and burger joint competitors, chicken wing deflation has driven wing prices to near decade lows.
Buffalo Wild Wings Guards Against NFL Disruption Annie Gasparro 2011
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My performance level has risen - and my anxiety-level has sky-rocketed.
Marshall Fine: Comedian Richard Lewis: Anxiety poster child Marshall Fine 2011
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After the credit-induced boom in the late 1980s, Japan's high rate of growth stumbled and bank loan defaults sky-rocketed.
Lawrence G. McDonald: After the Quake, Japan's Debt Crisis to Come Lawrence G. McDonald 2011
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This year the prices have sky-rocketed, and they have been hard to find.
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Unemployment has sky-rocketed above 35 percent, 40 percent scrape by on two dollars a day or less, while a third suffer malnutrition.
In bid to revive protests, Yemenis rush to martyrdom Reuters 2011
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Spain's borrowing costs sky-rocketed after Ireland's finances buckled under the weight of loan losses among its banks.
La Caixa Plans Restructure Santiago Perez 2011
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Drained of the adrenaline which sky-rocketed his newly promoted players up the table last autumn, Blackpool are suddenly navigating the most dangerous stretch of Premier League road while running on empty.
Wigan focused as Charles N'Zogbia sends Blackpool into relegation zone 2011
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Unemployment has sky-rocketed above 35 percent, 40 percent scrape by on two dollars a day or less, while a third suffer malnutrition.
In bid to revive protests, Yemenis rush to martyrdom Reuters 2011
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But wasn't one huge factor in Europe lifting out of its recessions the fact that government spending sky-rocketed in the form of military build-up?
The New Deal and the Great Depression, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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