11.   If not for the drop in women skiers, the industry would likely have grown steadily the last several years, instead of going largely in circles.

12.   In just the last few years, the growth of the Internet and popularity of cable news programs have given the typical consumer extensive access to financial information.

13.   Laun said that explains why Americans come in last every year at the international championships.

14.   More often than not over the last million years, the earth has been locked in the deep cold of ice ages.

15.   Stalin was in his last years, the Korean War was raging, and the Cold War with the United States was on.

16.   The last hundred years saw a collective European suicide that handed control of the world to the United States.

17.   The second installment focuses on contributions made by women in the last thousand years.

18.   There were those who thought it was the greatest thing in the last thousand years, or at least in the last four.

19.   These last years, Bertuglia says, more companies are demanding contract reopeners that reduce cleaning rates.

20.   What are the most important ideas, inventions, creations and happenings of the last thousand years?