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Where Nixon would have doubled family welfare rolls, Clinton signed a bill that promised to deny benefits to most welfare recipients after five years.
Polling indicates, says the Post , that the percentage of those favoring the death penalty has nearly doubled in the past thirty years.
The Botanical Gardens that surround the house were inaugurated in 1898 and doubled in size to 15 hectares (36 acres) in 1921.
In a seminal paper published a decade ago, Kenyon's laboratory showed that mutations in the daf-2 gene doubled the lifespan of the nematode
Logistic regression analyses (final column) indicated that a difference of 1 standard deviation in levels of weight, height, and BMI approximately doubled the odds (range, 2.0 to 2.6) that a girl would experience menarche before age 12 y.