The economy is suffering a downward spiral which fuels political tensions and deteriorating social conditions, leading to an increasingly worrying humanitarian situation.

Although the downward trend in the registration of marriages that started in the 1990s continued in 2000, there has been a slight increase since 2001.

During the first part of March there was a slight downward trend in politically motivated attacks in comparison with the number of incidents recorded during the corresponding period in February.

From this point unemployment rates started a downward trend 7.6 in 2010, 6.0 in 2011, and 4.8 in 2012.

As a result, developing Africa apos s share in world trade remained minimal and showed a downward trend in terms of export values, 2.2 per cent in 1991 and 2 per cent in 1992.

As economic performance has deteriorated, the region has found itself increasingly marginalized Africa apos s trade represents a mere 2 per cent share in world trade and flows of commercial capital into the region have shown a steady downward trend.

This represents a dangerous trend.

These examples indicate a trend.

The Clary case has come apart at the seams.

They charted a clear direction for a future of peace and prosperity for all humankind.

On the African continent, we note a trend towards solutions to difficult situations.

The international economy is now witnessing an increasing tendency towards integration and association.

8. The Arab region has recently recorded a positive growth trend.

That is an upward and quite discomforting trend.

(b) Sustainable human settlements development in an urbanizing world.

This represents a dangerous trend. (A 49 1, para. 325).

The increasing role of the private sector forms an important trend in the ADF's logistics arrangements.

The depopulation of the area, and especially of the villages, became a constant trend.

I am afraid that this also reflects once again a growing tendency towards expediency.

But, at the same time, we see an opposing trend towards radicalization and violence.

We are witnessing a trend towards peace, cooperation and interdependence, instead of conflict, confrontation and ideological bigotry.

That is, there is a tendency for the rate of increase to become smaller on the average.

The marginalization of these countries is perceptible and must be reversed.

And to make this a velocity, we have to specify a direction as well, not just a magnitude.

So all the red sides, for example, face one direction south.

If the entropy is constant in either direction of time, there would be no preferred direction.

The rate of fertility in 2001 amounted to 40,1 and continues to have a constant decreasing tendency.

These projects, which privilege the electoral over elections , are a positive trend.

Another major emphasis has been on making vocational training more demand oriented.

A positive trend is the growing number of female candidates in both parliamentary and local government council elections.

6. One of the most disturbing trends is a sharp increase in the incidence of poverty among rural women.

That figure represented an upward trend after a period of relative stability in the late 1980s.

From the immensity of detail in these pages has emerged a clear direction for our future work.

Since the Second World War the development in the emission of CO2 is showing a very significant trend.

In fact, if you look at polls, they show a declining trend for support for free trade in the West.

In what has become a disturbing trend, they also seized at gunpoint a number of vehicles being operated commercially and vehicles belonging to humanitarian organizations.

Mr. Bravaco (United States of America) I think that that is probably a good direction to go.

Rather, it reflected a growing tide of public opinion which had resulted in the adoption of national legislation and the conclusion of regional agreements.

But that's just part of the story. You have a similar trend with currencies currencies going through an extreme time of stability.

Having said this, there are significant doctrinal differences within the organizations as to whether or not such involvement is appropriate.

Other donor resources for trust funds and cost sharing continue showing a consistently strong upward trend.

Its adoption gives a clear direction to the destiny of the nation, emerging from the darkness of the odious apartheid system.

30. Over the previous few years, the world had evinced a tendency towards regional integration, primarily due to economic factors.

You have a similar trend with currencies currencies going through an extreme time of stability.

The trend seems to be that many countries receiving electoral assistance decide on their own to apply quotas for the representation of women.