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History, after all, is replete with rise and fall stories.

As the prices of these assets fall, their yields will rise.

And you can watch states rise and fall depending on their ability to speak a language of life, and you can watch New York fall off a cliff, and you can watch New Jersey fall off a cliff, and you can watch the rise of the new empires of intelligence.

When interest rates rise, the prices of those assets will fall as well.

Yes, prices could easily fall below 1,000 but, then again, they might rise.

The bottom line is that when interest rates rise, asset values will fall.

the narratives that we use now tend to be the rise and fall of the great powers.

Ironically, Ozawa s power results from the rise and fall of former Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and the LDP.

The melting causes the sea level to rise, whereas the snow causes it to fall.

Household income must rise, and, with more ample provision of social security, insurance, and services, precautionary savings should fall.

The dividend would rise or fall as the success of Argentina s economy is revealed through time.

Costs are falling and are likely to fall even further as innovation accelerates and global energy demand continues to rise.

From the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, there have been periods of centralization and decentralization in societies worldwide.

In other cases, however, both the rise and the fall stemmed more from the unwarranted expectations of those around them.

For tens of thousands of years, the human population tended to rise and fall without a substantial long term trend.

Yet the rise in the euro, yen, and other currencies compensated for the fall in the dollar, preserving China s advantage.

The fall in house prices also led to a sharp rise in mortgage defaults and foreclosures, which has increased the supply of homes on the market and caused house prices to fall further.

If, on the other hand, the fall in sales is due to a shortage of supply while there is ample demand, then prices will rise as quantities fall.

In the coral reef example, both the nutrient and fish thresholds fall as sea temperatures rise and the oceans become more acidic.

Over the next few years, it may fall to 500 an ounce or rise to 2,000 an ounce.

In the US, the unemployment rate, currently at 9.5 , is poised to rise above 10 by the fall.

This is why former President Dmitri Medvedev s rise and fall, staged like a soap opera, has played a socially corrosive role.

Moreover you shall tell them, Thus says Yahweh Shall men fall, and not rise up again? Shall one turn away, and not return?

However, in a country with a large mass of effective savers, the savings rate can rise, rather than fall.

If foreign financing is not forthcoming, yields on US government debt will rise and the US economy will fall back into recession.

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton referred to being in the same boat, and that China and the United States would rise and fall together.

In this country, we rise or fall as one nation, as one people. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.

Because most people s incomes are stagnant and being eroded as their mortgage payments rise, consumption is bound to fall, yielding lower growth and employment.

But fears of government default in rich countries could threaten the recovery by causing interest rates to rise and exchange rates to fall.

The most critical issue isn t any rise or fall in emissions. It is how much climate damage we can avoid.

Moreover, because crude oil is priced in US dollars, a rise in the euro means a fall in energy costs.

I will strike them through, so that they will not be able to rise. They shall fall under my feet.

The rise and fall of empires has long been considered a geopolitical matter, based on factors such as military assets, resource endowments, and population size.

The price will fall if the increase resulted from growth in supply, and it will rise if the increase resulted from growth in demand.

It would also provide a backdrop against which wages in Germany could rise without necessarily having to fall in the periphery.

Let burning coals fall on them. Let them be thrown into the fire, into miry pits, from where they never rise.

Public spending had to rise before it could fall, in order to provide some slack while renegotiating parts of the social contract.

Let burning coals fall upon them let them be cast into the fire into deep pits, that they rise not up again.

I am old enough to remember both the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall, and the ascent and collapse of Nazism, of Fascism, and of Soviet Communism.

The moral of this story is all these narratives about rise and fall and decline tell us a lot more about psychology than they do about reality.

In 2010, The rise and fall of Les Bleus can be interpreted as an accelerated version of Gibbon s study of the decline of the Roman Empire.

When interest rates rise, as they surely will, the bubbles will burst, the prices of those securities will fall, and anyone holding them will be hurt.