The ineffective application of the current mining moratorium is failing to curb illegal activity, which is increasing steadily.

After steadily increasing the frequency of those incursions since September 2012, China has recently begun increasing their duration.

The tally of molecules discovered through radio astronomy is steadily increasing at the rate of about four new species per year.

We are delighted that international cooperation in the field of youth development has been steadily increasing.

The support of donor countries has been steadily increasing, reflecting growing confidence in effective programme delivery.

And in parts of the Arabian Gulf, the seawater, the salinity is increasing steadily due to the discharge of waste brine from desalination plants.

Return movements continue, steadily increasing since 2002, even if the number of returnees for the first half of this year is still not very high.

This positive trend is likely to persist, given that it is based on structural geographic and demographic factors, such as rising exports, improved trade conditions, and steadily increasing domestic consumption.

The number of women and girls infected and affected by HIV and AIDS has been increasing steadily including the rate of death and is of grave concern to NAM countries.

Meanwhile, the economic situation is declining steadily.

While the Replenishment is essentially a political process and thus subject to political uncertainty, it has resulted in a sustained and slowly but steadily increasing flow of funds to the GEF focal areas.

As of 1 January 2005, 374,000 ethnic Kazakhs had returned to the Republic of Kazakhstan since independence and their number is steadily increasing, many times exceeding the Government quota for the immigration of oralman.

The humanitarian response seems critical to that country, with the situation steadily worsening, the food shortage becoming chronic and the number of people in need of assistance increasing.

Our network is growing steadily and so does the budget.

The reporting data shows an increasing trend in the proportion of organizations that reported taking action in relation to each of the seven legislated employment matters has steadily increased each year.

The world was getting steadily richer, but the income distribution within countries was becoming steadily more unequal.

To address the debt burden problem, many African countries at first resorted to repeated debt rescheduling which focused on debt service flows, resulting in steadily increasing debt stocks and related service payments.

Its atmosphere is heated to temperatures over 1,000 K, and is steadily escaping into space.

But the cleavage between the two lefts in Latin America is steadily deepening.

This shows that the number of women in such posts is growing steadily.

The percentage of Europeans who believe that the EU is a good thing is dropping steadily.

Growth has been strong, inflation is under control, and international reserves have increased steadily.

This figure is rising steadily, both during times of peace and times of war.

VIENNA Of the world s almost seven billion people, about one billion are starving, owing to a long list of unfortunate local events and circumstances, together with steadily increasing demand, unpredictable weather patterns, and poor financial management.

Another favorite delusion in the West is to believe that Iran will surrender if pressure is steadily increased.

A glance at any EU member state s parliamentary calendar shows that lawmaking there is largely confined to domestic issues. The specialist MEPs, on the other hand, use their expertise and their steadily increasing powers to exert a good deal of influence on EU legislation.

But this military pillar has been steadily eroded.

The purchasing power of the population is steadily deteriorating, resulting in successive strikes by civil servants.

In view of the serious deterioration in living conditions in the Palestinian territory in the past three years, it was worrying that the Agency's emergency appeals were receiving less and less support while the needs were steadily increasing.

Nationalist sentiment is also increasing.

Fortunately, our international risk management institutions are steadily improving.

With selective intensification, cure rates began to increase steadily.

Afghans, slowly and steadily, seem to be the winners.

Developing countries are slowly but steadily adopting transgenic products.

Extreme poverty had grown steadily in Africa's poorest countries.

The number of countries that have created online databases and websites listing volunteer opportunities is growing steadily.

Pastoralism is steadily losing its margin of manoeuvre, as rangelands are being lost at an alarming rate.

Melbourne The eighteenth century German philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote Two things fill the heart with ever renewed and increasing awe and reverence, the more often and more steadily we meditate upon them the starry firmament above and the moral law within.

Only 12 of the world s population lives in the West, and power is slipping steadily away from it.

The demographic trend is showing signs of improvement, as the birth rate has been steadily growing since 2001.

Another important factor with respect to funding is the steadily expanding role of pivotal country programmes for SSC.

Indeed, the foreclosure rate is increasing.

KPS training and mentoring is increasing.

Indeed, recent surveys show that the public is growing steadily less trusting of the scientific consensus on global warming.

The independent expert is pleased to note that the peace process in Burundi has advanced steadily since February 2005.