"Yet our premium costs have gone from $25,000 three years ago to $140,000."

D.J. goes from seventeen years old to eighteen and graduates from her senior year in high school and prepares to leave for college.

Meanwhile, Nicky and Alex go from three years old to four and start preschool.

"My taxes went from $68,000 10 years ago to more than $212,000 today," he said.

If so, is it something ridiculous like going from 100 billion years to 10 billion years?

The intellectual air has gone stale in Egypt from too many years of controlled press and authoritarian politics.

But it has its compensation; I have also gone from 18 years in the wilderness to suddenly a center of attraction, for good or bad.

Physical Education, however, went from 2 years to just 1 year.

So, in a matter of weeks, the waiting period in East Germany has gone from 16 years to zero.

A decade ago, only rarely could a company go public without a record of sales growth from three to five years and at least some profits.