As each institution is eroded, there is less and less left in the way of alternatives.

As each institution is eroded, there is less and less left in the way of alternatives. That is also true of currencies.

JF Over on the left hand side, you will notice fuel consumption decreasing as the rocket takes off.

The WTO will survive, but its centrality in the trade system is rapidly diminishing.

It is hoped that as this emphasis is translated into action, the gaps between rural and urban populations will decrease.

And just like a balloon with the last bit of air, just, just right out of the balloon, I just felt my energy lift and just I felt my spirit surrender.

According to the 2002 census, the gap between men and women in terms of access to education and continued attendance was shrinking all the time.

You know, none of us really tend to do the math on our transportation costs, and they're not going down any time soon.

But Brazil s financial markets are much more sensitive than trade to international disturbances, and monetary flows could decrease in the long term.

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

(e) Prevention and treatment and rehabilitation activities are progressing in some regions while lagging or decreasing in others

Criminologists have shown, statistically, that in US states where convicts are executed, serious crimes have not diminished.

And with a population increasing as quickly as it is, and with the water supply from these glaciers because of climate change decreasing so much, I think we have a real risk of instability.

Winner of many national photo competitions, Shrestha told Global Voices The butterfly habitat is decreasing day by day due to increasing human population.

We have been accustomed to societies with a demographic structure that resembles a pyramid a broad youth base tapering to an elderly tip.

In fact, HDI levels decrease as one moves inland along the major transit route that runs from the coast of Kenya, across the country before going through Uganda, Rwanda and then finally Burundi.

The ranks of the veterans of the Second World War are dwindling, and it is our sacred duty to be worthy of their achievements, to support the heroes who fought on the front, the heroes who toiled in the rear, and surround them with warmth and attention.

By stubbornly pursuing an approach that has failed spectacularly in the past, Europe seems likely to consign itself to an ever dwindling economic position in the world, with fewer jobs and less prosperity.

In the past, the Bank was seen as a purveyor of neoliberal orthodoxy an approach to development whose credibility had weakened by the time Wolfensohn arrived, and whose standing has eroded further since.

With respect to the age distribution of the rural female population, although there is still a greater concentration of women under 19 years old, this ratio has been decreasing as consequence of a demographic trend the Brazilian population is aging.

Failure to address these important problems risks a continuing high rate of inflation, now running in excess of 20 per year one of the highest annual rates in the world, and well above the rate at which the Argentine peso is depreciating.

In the United States, since 2001 we've had five years of economic growth, five years of productivity growth in the workplace, but median wages are stagnant and the percentage of working families dropping below the poverty line is up by four percent.

As a small nation that has kept the flame of democracy burning through many tribulations, we take modest pride in the fact that what we said at the first session of the General Assembly we addressed can still be recalled with undiminished relevance.

Management stated that verification and recording always take a certain amount of time and that UNHCR expected 2004 X21 balances to start decreasing with the March accounts and to continue to do so in April and May, as in prior years.

Management stated that verification and recording always take a certain amount of time and that UNHCR expected 2004 X21 balances to start decreasing with the March accounts and to continue to decrease in April and May, as in prior years.

As prices rise, people don t want to hold cash in their pockets or their bank accounts its value is melting away every day so they step up the pace at which they spend, trying to get their wealth out of depreciating cash and into real assets that are worth something.