In contrast, deaths due to lung cancer have declined significantly among men.

Africa is the only continent in which food production has declined significantly over the past two decades.

The number of children living in families receiving Income Support in the province has declined significantly, from 25,000 in 2000 to 20,200 in 2003.

Indeed, the accident rate in built up areas has declined significantly over recent years, while three fourths of fatal accidents now occur in the countryside.

As a trend, voluntary contributions to the UNITAR General Fund have significantly declined over the period from 1965 to 2004 (see annexes II and III).

Over the past decades, the shares of the industrial and services sectors in the region's total GDP have increased significantly, while the share of the agricultural sector has declined.

There would appear to be a need to enhance international cooperation in this area, especially in those regions where requests for mutual legal assistance had significantly declined (see figure IX).

He stressed that one of the most important lessons to come out of Afghanistan in 2005 was that, in every region where cultivation had declined significantly, alternative development had been available.

Counsel declined.

The latest available data, from 2002, indicate that the country has done well in reducing global malnutrition (in underweight children under five years of age), although the pace of the reduction declined significantly after 1995.

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Attacks on civilians have declined significantly over the past 12 months, and humanitarian relief workers have access to far more people in need than they had at the time the joint communiqué was signed, in July 2004.

Similarly, the Euro VIX, a popular measure of expectations of euro volatility, has fallen significantly. The cost of buying protection against fluctuations in the euro dollar exchange rate declined last month to its lowest level in nearly five years.

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On the contrary, ODA has declined.

It was of little comfort to observe that such attitudes had hardened at a time when global refugee numbers had declined significantly the number of people of concern to UNHCR now stood at 17 million, down 10 million since the mid 1990s.

Robert Baldwin (1984), for instance, writes Not only have these measures become more visible as tariffs have declined significantly through successive multilateral trade negotiations but they have been used more extensively by governments to attain the protectionist goals formerly achieved with tariffs .

Meanwhile, the costs of building and maintaining highway and transit systems have increased significantly, and rising fuel efficiency has reduced gasoline tax revenues per mile driven. As a result, the purchasing power of the federal gas tax declined by about 30 from 1997 to 2011.

There is less ammunition left in the fiscal arsenal, current account deficits have widened, reserves have declined, and debt levels have risen significantly in some countries. Moreover, with the advanced economies facing budgetary pressures, foreign aid may be severely constrained for some time to come.

The number of social assistance recipients has declined.

But, as the rift between Khamenei and Ahmadinejad has grown, support for the president has declined significantly, with even state run media referring to Ahmadinejad s loyalists as a deviation circle. Moreover, unlike during Ahmadinejad s first term, non state media now publicly criticize his economic and political agenda.

Violence has declined dramatically over the last 500 years.

Of the ones that stayed, their reproductive rate declined.

A hospital spokesman declined to comment on the boy's condition.

The number of civilian jobs declined from 44,062 to 43,415.

The figure for males declined slightly from 1.0 to 0.91 .

These declined owing to the crisis of the mid 1990s.

Sales have since declined and the Investment Fund is now empty.

Aid has increased significantly.

As a result of increasing supplies, US natural gas prices have declined by two thirds since 2008 and are likely to remain significantly lower than prices in the rest of the world at least through 2020. This price advantage will enhance America s competitiveness as a manufacturing location, particularly for energy intensive activities.

The proportion of hungry people in developing countries has declined significantly from 23.2 in 1990 92 to 14.9 today. However, this decrease owes more to a rise in the world s population than it does to the slight reduction in the actual number of hungry people (from about 980 million to 852 million today).

That number has declined from the 1.6 million peak registered in 1993.

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When they asked him to stay with them a longer time, he declined

The number of those favouring the previous situation has in fact declined drastically.

They significantly contributed to National Income.

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Since the sales of oil products declined, Korean exports to America decreased by 11.8 .

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Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way

My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.

Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way

The federal debt has declined by over 61 billion over the last eight years.

The caseload declined from 6,103 to 3,927 (35.6 percent) in this period of time.