Just five years ago, there were only a couple of angel investor groups in India.
Those deals are worth far more than sponsorships given to top clubs even just five years ago.
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Oxford now had 17, 000 applications for 3, 200 places, compared with 13, 000 just five years ago, he said.
To play the mighty England in an official one-day international would have been unimaginable just five years ago.
Just five years ago salaries and bonuses were 60% of total pay, with stock making up almost all of the rest.
Founded just five years ago, the Dallas company has quietly amassed 1.3 million paying patients (not including dependents).
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Also the total ad time is significantly more than just five years ago.
Just five years ago, only half of the 9th graders at our high school went on to tenth grade.
An estimated 115, 000 fans turned out this year, almost quadruple the size of the crowd from just five years ago.
The International Coach Federation (ICF) says it has more than 12, 000 members worldwide, or double the amount just five years ago.
"The quality of private labels is far better than it was even just five years ago, " says Joseph Altobello, an analyst at Oppenheimer.
Designhive, run by Janine Tijou and Gareth Munro, is a young business which started just five years ago but has already made its mark.
Just five years ago banking transaction in Kenya were manual.
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Just five years ago, coal was flourishing in the U.S. With electricity demand and the price of natural gas both rising, coal was viewed as essential to keeping power costs under control.
Employers pay 36 percent more for health care than they did just five years ago, according to a recent study by professional services firm Towers Watson and the National Business Group on Health.
Bellamy stressed that he remains a fan of the Millennium Stadium, but that with current fan levels - far down on the 73, 000 average of just five years ago that made Wales the best-supported team in Europe - smaller venues must be used.
The shares of banks like Citigroup and Bank of America Corp. are selling at a fraction of where they were just five years ago, and even the former bastions of Wall Street, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, no longer have the clout they once enjoyed.
Just over five years ago, Lord Browne quit as BP's chief executive in painful and humiliating circumstances.
Just over five years ago, Larry Allen was a dominating presence with the San Francisco 49ers, with whom he played after 12 seasons with the Dallas Cowboys.
"We can learn from nature in ways we could never do just five or ten years ago, " Full told CNN.
"'Get the money in, '" Edwards said during a conversation with Cheri Young that he had while running for president just less than five years ago, Young recalled Monday.
Just before Christmas, five years ago in fact, I interviewed her alongside that other stalwart of the party, Michael Foot.
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The fifth, the end-Cretaceous event, which occurred sixty-five million years ago, exterminated not just the dinosaurs but seventy-five per cent of all species on earth.
In the same survey five years ago, just 70 percent said they worked 20 extra hours.
The Federal Reserve has now admitted that five years ago, just days before the start of the financial meltdown, Mr. Bernanke and others at the Fed did not have a clue as to the impending financial disaster.
As part of a congressionally mandated drive to wean U.S. taxpayers from paper, the IRS plans to send out only 29.5 million paper tax packages this year--half the number it sent five years ago and just one for every 4.5 tax filers.
Five years ago Zimmerman grew just one variety on a tenth of an acre, yielding 500 pounds.
This is just half the cost that it was five years ago and prices continue to decline.
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