Furthermore, its per capita GDP improved immensely, reversing the decline of preceding years.

After five years of decline in living standards, voters oppose more austerity and further retrenchment without growth.

After years of decline against the U.S. dollar, lempira recently stabilized at around 19 lempiras per dollar.

There has been an identifiable decline in contributions to the trust fund in recent years.

Noting with admiration that, through the efforts of Mr. Malloch Brown, voluntary contributions to UNDP have enjoyed four years of successive increases after many years of decline,

BOSTON The relative global decline of the United States has become a frequent topic of debate in recent years.

In other words, you can have two years of gradual decline with some pain, or three years of nauseating treatments, chemo brain, loss of hair, and diminished dignity.

Life expectancy at birth is forecast to increase from 80 years to 85 years in 2050 and infant mortality is expected to decline.

The decline of parties reflects the decline of class.

The Decline and Fall of America s Decline and Fall

We have noted the decline in recent years in the use of the veto by the current five permanent members.

Following years of mismanagement and reckless lending, the bank was the first big victim of the commercial property market s decline in 1990.

The worsening terms of trade have been a major factor contributing to the decline in the current account surplus in recent years.

The 7 trillion decline in US house prices over the past two years was equivalent to the explosion of an atomic bomb.

The recent rise in the US household saving rate reversed a long term decline that began 25 years ago.

The British pound only forfeited its role to the US dollar after more than 50 years of industrial decline and two world wars.

South Greenland has experienced a decline in tourist revenue in recent years, but tourism still supports a significant percentage of the viable workforce.

But we were expecting a minor decline a fall in construction spending below trend of 150 billion a year for two years or 100 billion a year for three years or 75 billion a year for four years.

The Decline of Ahmedinejad

The increase in exports of goods and services and the decline in debt service for developing countries as a group resulted in a significant decline in the debt service to exports ratio, from 17.2 per cent in 2003 to 12.5 per cent in 2004, marking the largest decline in this ratio in the last 20 years.

It virtually guarantees that Greece, Spain, and others with large private and public debts will be condemned to years of economic decline and high unemployment.

In short, we simply shouldn t read too much into the decline in real long term interest rates over the last 20 years.

The Challenge of Russia s Decline

Targeting of sectors will decline.

The Decline of Renewable Energy

One of the most encouraging shifts in recent years has been the increase in official development assistance (ODA), after a decade of steady decline in the 1990s.

So now we hear pathetic echoes of all the reform communist efforts of the long years of Soviet decline Putinism without Putin, Putinism with a human face, etc.

They must be allowed to decline or move inland (and eventually decline).

If you look at history, in recent history, you'll see the cycles of belief in American decline come and go every 10 or 15 years or so.

For the moment, the eurozone may well have reached the point where an amicable divorce is a better option than years of economic decline and political acrimony.

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The Decline of US Military Innovation

The Final Decline of the West

The Long Decline of Western Europe?

I'll give you a couple of representative quotes We can assert with some confidence that our own period is one of decline, that the standards of culture are lower than they were 50 years ago, and that the evidences of this decline are visible in every department of human activity.

America s Overrated Decline

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Dignity or Decline?

However, recent years have witnessed a steady decline in educational spending, from 4 of GDP in 2001 02 to 3.8 in 2002 04 and 3.5 in 2004 05.

Perhaps this underlies the significant drop in deaths inflicted by war since 1945 a decline that has become even steeper over the past 20 years.

But, even with that decline, many countries long term interest rates will most likely remain higher than their growth rates for the next several years.

Additionally, the Governor called for urgent and constant attention for St. Croix, which has experienced economic decline and high crime rates during recent years.12

The biggest decline of mortality, particularly child mortality, was registered in the first 5 years following National Independence (1975 1980) as result of improvements in health, education and habitation conditions.

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