The number of unwanted pregnancies, abortions and births would increase by tens of millions and the child and maternal mortality rates would also rise sharply.

The number of factories is expected to increase sharply after the granting of Most Favoured Nation and GSP (Generalized System of Preferences) status by the United States.

In particular, there was a sudden increase in exports via the free trade zone in Guangdong. After the regulatory authorities intervened in May, annual exports to Hong Kong rose by only 7.7 , down sharply from the 57 increase reported in April.

In the case of public transport, substantial changes in bus fares were effected only after 1973 when operating costs escalated sharply with the increase in the price of petroleum products.

The interdependence of States is sharply increasing.

Corporate earnings in the first quarter improved sharply.

With the ever growing concern for effectiveness and efficiency in the delivery of humanitarian programmes, the demand for oversight activities is GE.97 02228 bound to increase sharply within the short term.

In the period between 2000 and 2020 every scenario projects an increase in CO2 emissions rising significantly from 2000 to 2005, then almost levelling off and sharply rising again between 2010 and 2020.

These budgetary allocations rose sharply, by 33.08 per cent.

Bring her about sharply. Head straight for the jetty.

China s outward FDI is poised to increase sharply again in 2010, judging by the first half of the year, when it was rising at an annual rate of 44 . Revaluation would accelerate this trend.

After an improvement in 2003, the situation has sharply deteriorated.

The status quo contrasts sharply with high level policy statements.

The won has been devalued sharply, making exports more viable.

The situation in the region seems to be deteriorating sharply.

If the Arctic Ocean becomes ice free in summer, the melting and the snowfall will probably increase sharply. At that point, the precautionary principle might suggest that we take drastic action to stop burning fossil fuels.

Brazil has sharply increased its anti cartel enforcement in recent years.

Because of the huge stakes, national positions have become sharply polarized.

The core resources available have declined more sharply than total resources.

I'm sorry I had to speak a bit sharply to him, sir.

The widening budget deficit destabilized the macroeconomic environment as domestic borrowing rose sharply.

The subject was discussed on the radio in denunciatory and sharply critical tones.

Prices were also boosted by sharply reduced supplies from Kenya due to drought.

Where would we end if we wouldn't sharply wipe out those black sheeps?

Now growth in home prices is weakening in some of these cities. The rate of price growth in London and New York slowed sharply over the past year, to only about a 1 real increase in the second quarter of 2004.

If home prices fall sharply in that city, the drop in the value of the home would be offset by an increase in the value of the futures contract. That is how advanced risk management works, as financial professionals know.

As indicated by the increase in arms embargo violations and the high profile and aggressive involvement of States of the region in support of one side or the other, the level of tension between the two sides has risen sharply.

You simply take the proton, and you hit it really sharply with an electron.

In addition, requirements for project activities have increased sharply, particularly in the Gaza Strip.

Turkey s fiscal position deteriorated sharply in 1997, as a result of high public spending.

In the last two decades, the world as a whole has gotten richer, but, while some national economies have advanced sharply, others have fallen farther behind. The increase in aggregate wealth has not led to the abolition, or even reduction, of poverty.

Although the average export price of commodities had dropped sharply, resulting in a drop in the export earnings of the developing countries, the import prices of industrial products had continued to increase, further exacerbating the adverse terms of trade for the developing countries.

This threat forced some companies to leave Tehran and made the Iranian currency dropped sharply.

Main constraints include a slowing economy, marked by sharply higher prices for oil and electricity.

They should be commended for sharply reducing their use of the veto in recent years.

The national economy was sharply liberalized through the introduction of a monetary strategy for reforms.

Adding to the supply side changes was Saudi Arabia s subsequent historic announcement that it would no longer lead OPEC in playing the role of swing producer. It would no longer lower production when prices fell sharply, and increase output in response to large price surges.

A number of institutions predict that oil prices will rise sharply, achieving a three consecutive rises .

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith

Birth registration rates have risen sharply in parts of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean.

The situation on the ground, including the living conditions of the Palestinian people, had deteriorated sharply.

9. Opinions concerning the short and medium term prospects of the world economy differed quite sharply.

In addition to the downturn in real estate, a broader bubble in consumer credit is now collapsing as the US economy slips into recession, defaults on credit cards, auto loans, and student loans will increase sharply. US consumers are shopped out, savings less, and debt burdened.

Salaries will be of great concern, as they may rise sharply again compared with the last month.