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...budgets, with far more students working actively to organize campuswide events. And while we are confident that more money would heighten the profile of council events, which in turn would attract more committed volunteers to help organize them, we worry that the council is unprepared structurally to handle a threefold expansion of its budget. For some time, council members have been calling for more substantial structural reforms; these changes should be instituted first before students approve a new budget...
...difference between the two nights was threefold: First, the penalties on Saturday were aggressive, not over-the-top. Second, the penalty kill was exceptional. And third, Grumet-Morris played one of his best games of the season...
...with highly visible, to-the-consumer ad campaigns. While an earlier generation of antidepressants--tricyclics like Tofranil--didn't work in kids, SSRIs do. According to a study by Professor Julie Zito of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, use of antidepressants among children and teens increased threefold between 1987 and 1996. And that use continues to climb...
According to Michelle Kang, resident tutor in Currier House and Miss Virginia 1996, the job of a state pageant winner is threefold...
That kind of observing power means marketing power. The Bushnell company, one of the country's leading telescope makers, reported a 20% increase in sales from 2001 to 2002. Celestron, another giant, reports a threefold boost in five years, though the privately held company does not get more specific about its revenues. As with all electronic gadgetry, the better and more user friendly the toys become, the more people want them. "Ten years ago, the number of amateurs taking pictures with CCD imaging would have been 5%," says Alan Hale, Celestron chairman. "Now it's 50% or more, because...