81.   And there is no pattern to the number of malpractice cases resolved in New York over the last decade.

82.   And these production cuts are slowing the entire industrial Midwest economy, which led the nation in growth through much of the last decade.

83.   And, indeed, scandals in the mutual fund industry during the last few decades have tended to be less common than in the stock market as a whole.

84.   And third, some say, the generally inflationary era of the last few decades is not likely to repeat itself.

85.   And to compound all this, prices for commodities produced in the Third World have fallen disastrously over the last decade.

86.   And unlike the last decade when record sales made change less urgent, auto industry experts say lean times will accelerate the move toward direct sales.

87.   Another reason for the growth of summer programs is the redistribution of wealth in the United States in the last decade.

88.   And within the last decade, some people began to be designated as billionaires.

89.   Antiangiogenesis research has been energized for the last decade by the understanding that the rapid and proliferative growth of tumors requires a large supply of blood.

90.   Arbitration has largely replaced litigation as the means for resolving investor-broker disputes during the last decade but has taken on many of its costly, time-consuming procedures.