This diameter decreases rapidly within the placenta.

The population of this city is decreasing every year.

The natural growth rate of the population is negative.

The number of Saami who still fish in traditional ways is rapidly declining.

Fortunately, this group is rather small (and has been declining in size over time).

Crime related to trafficking in human beings is decreasing in the Republic of Macedonia as compared to the previous years.

This was because the accuracy of the pressure altimeter (used to determine altitude) decreases with height.

Worse, the amount of official development assistance we receive is declining annually.

The pressure of an atmospheric gas decreases with altitude due to the diminishing mass of gas above each location.

So far the mystery of the conscious mind is diminishing a little bit because we have a general sense of how we make these images.

The unemployment rate has been in decline since 2003, and the overall rate of employment is the highest since statistics were first compiled in 1995.

However, the usage of Roman Urdū is declining with the wider use of Hindi and English in these states.

After the fourth grade, the number of children who continue their education decreases somewhat, primarily in rural areas.

As noted in my previous reports, despite numerous appeals, the Fund has had a decreasing level of resources since its inception.

So it turns out, the inertia, which governs angular motion, scales as a fifth power of R.

If China continues on this path, its external surplus will decrease further, other conditions being equal.

Some banks outside Europe may not recognize IBAN, though this is expected to diminish with time.

The number of prostitutes from other countries (mostly the former Soviet republics) illegally staying in Estonia has decreased.

The volume of an object decreases as the third power of its linear dimensions, but the surface area only decreases as its second power.

The report mentions that, as the workload of the Trial Chamber decreases, the focus will shift to the Appeals Chamber, where an increase in work is anticipated.

Although lung cancer (slowly increasing among women) and breast cancer (decreasing rapidly) are scarcer, cancer of the cervix and the prostate are more frequent.

Following a trend that has been occurring in Brazil and in the rest of the world for several decades, the rural population as a whole is decreasing both in absolute numbers and in terms of ratio of the Brazilian population.

Indeed, consumption is now decreasing, with a recent poll by the Brazilian Confederation of Trade and Business Associations indicating a 6.2 annual decline this year.

Concerns for the tomb's structural integrity have recently been raised because of a decline in the groundwater level in the Yamuna river basin which is falling at a rate of around 5 feet a year.

This causes an increase in circulating follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) levels because there are a decreased number of oocytes and follicles responding to these hormones and producing estrogen.

We note the Secretary General's appeal to all States and other relevant entities to give serious consideration to making contributions to the Fund, which has had a decreasing level of resources since its inception.

Poverty is the reason why lately the level of education of both men and women is decreasing, which can lead to further deepening of the traditional concepts.

In the area of stockpile destruction, the number of stockpiled anti personnel landmines continued to decline, while in the area of outreach and advocacy a United Nations inter agency communications strategy had been developed and was being implemented.

In this short, optimistic talk from TED2009, Pete Alcorn shares a vision of the world of two centuries from now when declining populations and growing opportunity prove Malthus was wrong.

Ultimately, the evidence suggests that societies spend ever larger fractions of their income on health over time, in contrast to food expenditures, for example, which fall as countries become wealthier.

This action can be synergistic (when the drug's effect is increased) or antagonistic (when the drug's effect is decreased) or a new effect can be produced that neither produces on its own.

Encouraged by a wide range of subsidies and access to lucrative foreign export markets, many of these fleets descended deeper into debt to finance an expansion of capacity to chase fewer and fewer fish farther and farther from shore.

For western and eastern Japan (including Tokyo), hay fever season starts between late January and mid February, as the weather begins to warm up. Cedar pollen production peaks in late March to early April and then steadily declines, while cypress pollination lags behind by about a month.