The number of women and girls infected and affected by HIV and AIDS has been increasing steadily including the rate of death and is of grave concern to NAM countries.

We are delighted that international cooperation in the field of youth development has been steadily increasing.

The support of donor countries has been steadily increasing, reflecting growing confidence in effective programme delivery.

Technology is increasing at a comparable rate.

The ineffective application of the current mining moratorium is failing to curb illegal activity, which is increasing steadily.

The First Nations infant mortality rate has been steadily decreasing since 1979, when it peaked at 27.6 deaths per 1,000 live births, 2.5 times the Canadian rate.

The fertility rate is declining and contraceptive use is increasing.

Unemployment gap between Jews and Palestinians in Israel Since 1996, the overall unemployment rate in Israel has been rising steadily.

The world has been witnessing a steady increase in global trade at a compounded annual growth rate of 2.2 per cent since the 1990s, with foreign trade as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) steadily increasing in major trading countries and country groupings.

While the levels of technical ability and understanding of technology of local personnel are steadily increasing, the main problem is lack of funds.

And in parts of the Arabian Gulf, the seawater, the salinity is increasing steadily due to the discharge of waste brine from desalination plants.

Increasing the rate of birth control use in both urban and rural areas.

9 Gelb, Karen Women in Prison Why is the Rate of Incarceration Increasing?

Return movements continue, steadily increasing since 2002, even if the number of returnees for the first half of this year is still not very high.

Israel's divorce rate has been increasing in recent years, as demonstrated by the following table

The humanitarian response seems critical to that country, with the situation steadily worsening, the food shortage becoming chronic and the number of people in need of assistance increasing.

China s growth slowdown is not in itself surprising or alarming. As the IMF noted, China s growth rate has been declining steadily for five years from 10.6 in 2010 to a projected rate of 6.8 this year and 6.3 in 2016.

World steel production has been increasing since 1994, and since 2001 the rate of growth has accelerated.

Given absorption constraints, capital efficiency has been falling steadily amid increasing deadweight. If environmental damage caused by breakneck investment growth were taken into account, China s capital efficiency would be even lower.

The reporting data shows an increasing trend in the proportion of organizations that reported taking action in relation to each of the seven legislated employment matters has steadily increased each year.

The Committee notes with concern the increasing rate of unemployment in the State party, particularly in rural areas.

Increasing the rate at which stocks are delivered above current levels will require modern approaches to material management.

To address the debt burden problem, many African countries at first resorted to repeated debt rescheduling which focused on debt service flows, resulting in steadily increasing debt stocks and related service payments.

Recently, total exports of business services have been increasing at an average annual rate of about 8 per cent.

The patient is steadily recovering.

The patient is steadily recovering.

Prices have been climbing steadily.

Prices have been rising steadily.

As of 1 January 2005, 374,000 ethnic Kazakhs had returned to the Republic of Kazakhstan since independence and their number is steadily increasing, many times exceeding the Government quota for the immigration of oralman.

The average lifespan s more than doubled since 1840, and it s increasing currently at the rate of about five hours every day.

Mr. Latheef (Maldives) The frequency and magnitude of natural disasters occurring all over the world are increasing at an alarming rate.

And we've been going steadily downhill.

But, since then, the IMF has steadily pared its economic projections. Indeed, this year s expected GDP growth rate of 3.3 which was revised downward in the most recent WEO will probably not be met.

The prevalence rate of contraception use in 1987 was 48 percent, increasing to 57 percent in 1997, and 60.3 percent in 2003.

While the daily rate of casualties from fighting has declined in recent months, the damage to the social and economic fabric in Darfur and the longer term costs of this conflict are steadily becoming clearer.

Meanwhile, the economic situation is declining steadily.

The success achieved in raising awareness of gender issues and the sustained efforts for increasing the schooling rate of girls deserve particular attention.

Exchange rate fluctuations are due in part to the increasing influx of counterfeit currency, the printing of which is reported to be continuing.

In view of the serious deterioration in living conditions in the Palestinian territory in the past three years, it was worrying that the Agency's emergency appeals were receiving less and less support while the needs were steadily increasing.

But such an insignificant rate hike will do little to relieve long term pressures, because investors will expect more rate hikes and move money into China, increasing upward pressure on the yuan s exchange rate. Indeed, the logic is self fulfilling as more foreign currency flows into the market, the economy will continue to overheat, necessitating further interest rate hikes.

Besides capacity building, training activities are growing steadily.

Finally, China s capacity for innovation is improving steadily, owing to rapidly increasing human capital and rising investment in research and development. By next year, Chinese R amp D expenditure, at 2.2 of GDP, will be closing in on advanced country levels.

Melbourne The eighteenth century German philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote Two things fill the heart with ever renewed and increasing awe and reverence, the more often and more steadily we meditate upon them the starry firmament above and the moral law within.

Evidence from the country's three most deprived regions shows that the enrolment rate of girls is increasing at a faster rate than that of boys, suggesting that progress is being made towards the achievement of gender parity in education.

Developing countries are slowly but steadily adopting transgenic products.