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He made $374 million in gross profits, tripling the previous record--set by him--for a stock-option gain.
Throughout mammalian and primate evolution, there has been a gradual increase in brain size, superimposed with “spikes” of fast growth such as the tripling in human brain size that occurred about 1.5 million years ago, 4 million years after the human lineage diverged from that of the great apes.
Steven Soderbergh's The Limey is one of my favorites this year not because I think it's such a great film (or even as much fun as Out of Sight ) but because I'm so exhilarated by its doubling and tripling and quadrupling back.
To stave off disastrous currency devaluation, the Russian government is tripling interest rates, spending reserves, and exhorting Russian tycoons to invest their money in Russian markets to restore foreign investors' confidence.
However, methylation of 3 genes did suggest a doubling ( RASSF1A and MGMT ) or tripling ( BRCA1 ) of risk compared to those who did not have these genes methylated.