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The number of people killed in civil wars also is much lower today than it was a decade ago or two.
From over 12,000 civilians deliberately killed in civil wars in 1997 and 1998, a decade later, this figure stands at 4,000.
Thus, even though every civilian killed, maimed, raped, or tortured is one too many, the fact that the number of civilian casualties is clearly lower today than it was a decade ago, is good news.
Over 50 percent of managers are women these days, and in the 15 professions projected to grow the most in the next decade, all but two of them are dominated by women.
There's been about a decade of research about what people are calling the "boy crisis."
Some people in the last decade or two have started creating artwork with technology.
That's just a decade away.
And within a decade, it will have the largest economy in the world.
And more than a decade later, when I talk to NGO fellows, whether in Trenton, New Jersey or the office of the White House, and we talk about Ingrid, they all say that they're trying to integrate her wisdom and her spirit and really build on the unfulfilled work of her life's mission.
Zipcar started a decade earlier, in 2000.
Armed with a firmer understanding of the air pollution problem, and having managed to source over a decade's worth of data on air pollutant levels and the meteorological conditions for in and around Johannesburg, my colleagues from South Africa and China and myself created an air-quality decision support system that lives in the cloud.
I was the youngest by at least a decade, but somehow the poets at the Bowery Poetry Club didn't seem bothered by the 14-year-old wandering about.
And this is the reason: in two countries that hadn't had this disease for more than probably a decade, on opposite sides of the globe, there was suddenly terrible polio outbreaks.
And not only that, but when they came into these countries, then they got on commercial jetliners probably and they traveled even farther to other places like Russia, where, for the first time in over a decade last year, children were crippled and paralyzed by a disease that they had not seen for years.
And our big idea is that the scientific miracle of this decade should be the complete eradication of poliomyelitis.
But the pro-EU sentiment in Turkey in the past decade has become almost an Islamic cause and supported by the Islamic liberals and the secular liberals as well, of course.
Sadly, sometimes there are even children who are trying to get reunited with their parents that they haven't seen, in some cases, for a decade.
Each one can entail up to a decade of rehabilitation, which means that India, unless something changes, is accumulating a need for millennia of rehabilitation.
Have you ever wondered why extremism seems to have been on the rise in Muslim-majority countries over the course of the last decade?
The question is: why are we still in Afghanistan one decade later?
But there's a problem, because up until maybe a decade ago, we were told that life was impossible and that we were the most incredible miracle in the universe.
This is how they were advertising themselves a decade ago on the Net.
We had a champagne decade for people who we know as Carders.
There has not been a decade of television without a definitive, dominant TV mom.
But then by the end of the decade, the country had fallen back into political instability and mismanagement.
I'm going to tell you about one trial, which is probably the most well-reported trial in the UK news media over the past decade.
The first one is the Engels coefficient, which explains that the cost of daily necessities has dropped its percentage all through the past decade, in terms of family income, to about 37-some percent.
For the past decade or so, a massive urbanization and development have let us witness a lot of reports on the forced demolition of private property.
About a decade ago, I moved to Detroit with no friends, no job and no money, at a time when it seemed like everyone else was moving out.
And we had GDP grow from an average of 2.3 percent the previous decade to about 6.5 percent now.
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