Example sentences for: upsurge

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  • A NYT front-pager warns that the social ill effects of fearing the Y2K problem--such as bank runs, hoarding of food and gas, fires caused by newly acquired wood stoves and a rise in gun violence accompanying the upsurge in gun sales to those fearing post-millennial-bug civil unrest--could end up being much worse than any pure outcome of the problem itself, especially since the actual problem is being attacked with billions of dollars of remediation.

  • And although, for instance, the Times mentions an upsurge of unsafe sex practices among gay men, and the problems of instilling effective prevention among intravenous drug users, USAT never mentions the words "gay" or "sex" or "intravenous drugs."

  • That question is especially pertinent here in the United States, because the combination of a booming stock market at home and the privatization of state-owned enterprises abroad has meant a dramatic upsurge in the number of foreign companies whose shares are listed on U.S. exchanges.

  • Over the past few years, though, the dramatic upsurge in money pouring into the market and the resultant pressure on institutional investors to improve their performance have sharply increased the value of anyone with a clue about what's going to happen to the pharmaceutical industry--or to chemicals, or to semiconductors.

  • Small genomes include those from viruses [ 3 ] , mitochondria [ 14 15 ] and chloroplasts [ 16 ] . The increasing importance of the large amount of DNA sequence data recently collected from these small genomes is reflected in the better understanding of their biology [ 3 4 12 13 14 ] and in the upsurge of publications analyzing these genomes and the organisms to which they belong [ 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ] . Genome co-linearity, gene clustering and homolog identification are three global genome analyses which are important in many fields of research, including resolving phylogenetic and evolutionary relationships [ 15 16 17 ] .


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