And if so, how far were we from such a period now?

Their $2.7 billion was an increase of 19 percent from the similar period in 1988.

"What do you remember from the period just before he died?"

Sales were up 20 percent from the same period last year, he said.

That is up 120 percent from the period a year earlier.

That was up 26 percent from the period a year earlier.

That will be a 4.1 percent increase from the period last year.

For its first 10 days, sales were down 10.1 percent from the 1986 period.

But even that was a record, up 21 percent from the same period a year earlier.

The country around is little changed from the period of my story.