Raising interest rates in the midst of the worst recession since World War II seems counterintuitive.
Since World War II there have been many cases of air-to-air combat.
Taxes for the rich are lower than they have been since at least World War II - that is to say, in 60 years.
Since then World Hello Day has been observed by people in 180 countries.
But not since World War II has there been such a widespread push.
Not since World War II's salvaging movement have people pulled together so successfully.
Since World War II, and especially in the 1970s and 1980s, the town grew significantly.
"Not since World War II have we been so dependent on the market."
New jobs are running at close to 300,000 a month, well above the average of 115,000 added each month in the era since World War II.
Since World War II there has been a trend toward abolishing the death penalty.