Although in 2001 GDP grew by 10. 2 percent, this increase came on the heels of 2000, when, as a consequence of war with Ethiopia, GDP contracted by a staggering 13. 2 percent.

Although contracted forms of the name are attested since the 15th Century, it was not until this period that the modern form of the name came into common use.

Although inside Alpine County, Bear Valley Fire Department has contracted with California Department of Forestry, San Andreas, for dispatching.

Although Sony Pictures Television had many stations contracted through the 2004 – 2005 season, Lake decided to end the show in August 2004, citing ( among other things ) a desire to spend time with her family.

Although they escaped unharmed, Alexandra's father fell ill with pleurisy, probably contracted as a result of the shipwreck.

Although she is eventually able to break her drug habit after much effort, she has already contracted HIV from a needle containing infected blood and dies from complications from AIDS in 1986 at the age of 26.

Although generally common, its range has contracted somewhat in the past due to habitat destruction.

Although one can take the star of any tensor, the result is antisymmetric, since the symmetric components of the tensor completely cancel out when contracted with the completely anti-symmetric Levi-Civita symbol.

Although they escaped unharmed, the Duke fell ill with pleurisy, probably contracted as a result of the shipwreck.

Although NASA had itself contracted to carry stamp covers on the mission, the actions of the astronauts were not illegal, and NASA had turned a blind eye to similar activities on earlier flights, the administration decided to make an example of Scott and his crew and none of them flew in space again.

Although the in-house editorial department was eliminated, Hicklin said that he would hire most of the editorial staff back as contracted freelancers.

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Although originally only contracted through early September, Bach received good reviews and was asked to extend until October 15.

Although Continental is most well known for its engines for light aircraft, it was also contracted to produce the air-cooled V-12 AV-1790-5B gasoline engine for the U. S. Army's M47 Patton tank and the diesel AVDS-1790-2A and its derivatives for the M48, M60 Patton and Merkava main battle tanks.

Although Roosevelt contracted malaria as well, he downplayed his sickness to save quinine for his father, nearly dying himself before the physician insisted on giving him the medication by injection.

Although considered a man of vitality in 1883, Jewell had contracted pneumonia that quickly took his life.

Although the real name of the farm was Punch Bowl Farm, the fictional name was contracted to Punchbowl ( as was the herd name of the Jersey cattle at the real farm ) and Thursley's name was changed to Highnoons for the books.

Although their relationship ended before Saunders was contracted by the city of Toronto, city staff have testified that Liczyk and Saunders still had a close friendship.

Although the company is contracted to fight Daenerys, he realizes they are on the losing side and hopes to convince the company to change sides.

Although not a smoker himself, it is believed he contracted the disease through passive smoking.

Although he was from a family of traditional wushu practitioners, Huo was born weak and susceptible to illness ( he had asthma and at an early age he contracted jaundice, that would recur periodically for the rest of his life ), so his father discouraged him from learning traditional wushu.

Although still centrally contracted, Rudolph signed a three-year deal in 2007 to play for Yorkshire under the Kolpak ruling.

Although designed by Chrysler Corporation's stylists, actual construction was contracted out to the Italian coach-building firm of Ghia.

Although Pennsylvania Avenue extends six miles ( 10 km ) within Washington, D. C., the expanse between the White House and the Capitol constitutes the ceremonial heart of the nation.

Although Latrobe's major work was overseeing construction of the United States Capitol, he also was responsible for numerous other projects in Washington.

Although forced by Capitol to record Endangered Species in Los Angeles using established studio musicians to shore up the group's commercial chances, the album was a critical and commercial flop.

Although the original theme tune has been left unaltered, the background musical score for most episodes ( which were originally stock music from the Capitol Records library ) was replaced with more modern, synthesized music.

Although there were a series of Bozo the Clowns on various television stations, Capitol used the voice of Pinto Colvig, who was also the voice for Walt Disney's cartoon character Goofy.

Although Ari Fleischer insisted that the president was in no danger, The Capitol Police took the matter seriously as a breach of security.

Although the band gained new attention by heavy play on MTV and FM rock-radio with the striking music video for " Surrender Your Heart " that was designed by Peter Max, the experimental album Rhyme & Reason ( 1984 ) was not a great success, and Capitol was not happy about the direction the band was taking.

File: Seal of California ( Building Detail ), 1937, Lucile Lloyd Mural, Room 4203, California State Capitol, Sacramento. jpg | 1937a: Although this interpretation and the one previous were created by Los Angeles-based artists, both include the building

Although only a regional success, Bryson signed to Capitol Records in 1977.

Although Decca abandoned the cast album field in the mid-1950s, Capitol and Victor actively bid for recording rights.

Although the Sheriff Division's jurisdiction covers the entire state, its primary functions are judicial and executive protection, security at the Hawaii State Capitol, law-enforcement at Hawaii's airports, narcotics enforcement, prisoner transportation, the processing and service of court orders and warrants, and the patrol of certain roads and waterways in conjunction with other state agencies.

Although it is clear on the vinyl version that " Hey Jude " opens side two, when compiling this issue for audio tape, some compilers ( at Capitol and Ampex ) thought to make the change, which resulted in " Hey Jude " leading off the album.

Although not readily adjacent to U. S. 89, the Capitol Reef National Park is accessible from U. S. 89.

Although not generally considered earthquake country, Sacramento was hit by two earthquakes within days of each other in 1892 which damaged the Capitol.

Although the original architect, Bertram Goodhue, originally intended Sterling to be taller and resemble the State Capitol Building in Lincoln, Nebraska, plans changed under the new architect James Gamble Rogers.

Although the streetcar had been a community center for both Eckington and Bloomingdale, the adjacent neighborhood to the west, after the streetcar line was removed in the 1950s North Capitol Street was dug into a trench to facilitate high-speed, high-volume traffic.

Although it was completed in 1788 and is over 215 years old, the current Capitol is the eighth built to serve as Virginia's state house, primarily due to fires during the Colonial period.

Although the Capitol has been a subject of photography since 1846, the United States Congress's first forays into institutional photography did not take place for another century, when the political parties began hiring and paying their own photographers.

Although historically " well-researched ," in one book Armstrong misplaced the building of the Capitol in the 1860s despite its completion by 1830.

Although Harvey opened for Helen Reddy-his Capitol labelmate-at the Troubadour in January 1972, Reddy made no apparent connection with any of Harvey's compositions at that time.

Although more streamlined and less ornate, the new building was designed to harmonize with the Capitol and the first Senate Office Building.

Although she had to use a wheelchair due to a broken left leg, Lt Col Malachowski delivered remarks during the ceremony held March 10, 2010, in the United States Capitol awarding Deanie Bishop Parrish the medal on behalf of all 1, 102 WASP pilots.

Although she pleaded with her record label, Capitol, to let her record it and release it as a single, they refused.

Although the original Outsiders LPs have never been individually reissued as CDs, the band's four Capitol albums have been released on CD as " two-fer " packages on Liberty Bell Records, along with bonus tracks.