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What happens when the number of vehicles on the road doubles, triples, or even quadruples?
And if you throw in other durable goods like automobiles and so forth, that number well more than doubles.
Seven years ago, an even faster and cheaper American manufacturing technology was used to make this little carbon fiber test part, which doubles as a carbon cap.
This doubles also as an iPod speaker.
You can see, for example, that the achievement score almost doubles in this particular experiment.
If you add the word "consultants," it doubles to 60 million.
And we feel that over the next five years, if Ethiopia can capture even 40 percent, just 40 percent, of the domestic market, and add just 25 percent value to that market, the value of the market doubles.
And he goes, "Not quite, but it doubles, and we really just want what's best for the baby."
They have an airstrip, they have a canteen, they have hot showers, they have a post office, a tourist shop, a basketball court that doubles as a movie theater.
With every fold we make, the paper doubles in thickness.
Your friend doubles over with laughter and says, "It's so ridiculous!
And what they found was that when you combined the virtual laboratories with teacher-led coaching and mentoring, then we saw a total 101 percent increase in the learning effectiveness, which effectively doubles the science teacher's impact with the same amount of time spent.
Now there's a theory called super-symmetry, which doubles the number of particles in the standard model, which, at first sight, doesn't sound like a simplification.
The sprawl version of California almost doubles the urban physical footprint.
Its expansion is breathtaking; it doubles in size every hour.
And in that 50 years, if you look at the population curve, you find the population of humans on the earth more than doubles and we're up three-and-a-half times since I was born.
Then, choosing lots, we select partners and play doubles.
We never play singles in our club, only doubles, and because, as I say, we change partners every five minutes, if you do happen to lose, you're very likely to win six minutes later.
Playing doubles in Japan really relieves me of all my anxiety, and at the end of an evening, I notice everybody is filing out in a more or less equal state of delight.
But if you're playing doubles, the person on your side of the net, they're in the same boat as you, so you're playing a non-zero-sum game with them.
So, all of you know that the price of computers halves every 18 months and the power doubles, right?
You've captured their stunt doubles!").
The whole thing seems really daffy and inherently unfair, as the GOOD side is saddled with Surak--a Vulcan who makes Gandhi seem like Rambo!! Despite a totally AWFUL premise, the action is pretty good and it's great to see overhead shots of obvious doubles fighting it out in this grudge match.
And while Poitier and Dandridge act well and their singing doubles sing well, there's a huge chasm between the characters' singing and speaking voices -- you're constantly aware of the artifice.
Jim Varney not only plays Ernest, but doubles as the evil Mr. Nash.
Your pocket watch doubles as a nuclear explosive, while your trusty pen can also be used as a semi-automatic .22
The characters were stereotypical "white-trash", the movie's "plot" was stunted from the beginning, and the worst feature of this movie was that the nudity was so blatantly from body doubles it was funny.
American movies rely so much on special effects and safety wires and stunt doubles and so much more.
But since it effectively doubles the Sadako quotient, why quibble?
The film in the child of Ralph Lauren's son, Andrew, who also doubles as a cast member named Adam Gordon, Summer G's publicist.
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