They have risen about 2.6 percent in the last year.

Over all, sales rose about 2 percent from last year.

From 1970 to 1980, he said, assistance rose only about 9 percent.

Its share price has risen about 15 percent in the last year.

And her sales, she said, have been rising about 5 percent a year for the last five years.

In the 1985-86 period it rose to about 23 percent.

After the police were given them, the rate rose to about 18 percent.

College costs have been rising about 8 percent a year, she said.

Spending will rise in 2003 to almost $3 billion, or about 18 percent of the book market, she added.

Going forward to 2010, we expect that to rise to about 5.7 percent.