Maternal mortality, though declining, was still high.

The population of Pitcairn has been declining steadily since 1937, when it was approximately 200.

By the declining day,

By the declining day,

By the declining star,

By the declining star,

However, available resources were declining.

Ms. Makaya Fayette (Gabon) said that early pregnancy was one of the main causes of declining school attendance among girls.

Meanwhile, the economic situation is declining steadily.

Combined with declining predatory fish stocks, declining demand will have serious consequences for countries that rely too heavily on access fees from longlining.

Number two a declining population means scarce labor.

The percentage of women holding other positions such as secretary and interpreter was over 35 , even reaching 45 in 2000 but declining afterwards.

This is encouraging, especially after years of declining trends.

The activity of foreign trade has been declining of late.

The fertility rate is declining and contraceptive use is increasing.

Because they had the sense that declining wages are worse than rising wages, even when the total amount of wages is higher in the declining period. Here's another nice example.

As reports of declining catches near shore are emerging, many on these islands are faced with a Faustian choice between declining opportunities for subsistence fishing and relatively lucrative access agreements.

It's been declining and I believe it will continue to decline.

Of those declining to participate, most were supportive of the concept.

Gasoline consumption in the U.S. probably peaked in 2007 and is declining.

America s declining competitiveness as an attractive place to locate production and employment.

Worse, the amount of official development assistance we receive is declining annually.

The infrastructure's the first one declining trade school enrollments are the second one.

and exalt Him in the night and at the declining of the stars.

and exalt Him in the night and at the declining of the stars.

Furthermore, the overall support cost reimbursement rate is declining for reasons mentioned earlier.

While IAPSO's inter agency mandate evolved incrementally in the 1990s, UNDP's role in the financing and coordination of the technical cooperation activities of the system organizations was conversely declining.

We look at the savings rate and it has been declining since the 1950s.

In this short, optimistic talk from TED2009, Pete Alcorn shares a vision of the world of two centuries from now when declining populations and growing opportunity prove Malthus was wrong.

While we try to manage declining marine populations, the media's recommending increased consumption of seafood.

A bit like inflation you over issue currency, you get what you see, declining prices.

But a declining population is going to have at least two very beneficial economic effects.

States mean less than they used to, and the power of the state is declining.

The timely relief of this burden could save those countries from declining into economic chaos.

So a lot of economists look at declining population and expect to see stagnation, maybe depression.

With the exception of 2002, in recent years the flow of resources has been steadily declining.

Reports of declining, small scale, near shore artisanal fisheries throughout the Pacific are on the rise.

Funds for education, for training and for rehabilitation are declining, so this despairing cycle of incarceration continues.

and proclaim the praise of thy Lord in the night, and at the declining of the stars.

and proclaim the praise of thy Lord in the night, and at the declining of the stars.

Declining confidence in the institution is matched by a growing belief in the importance of effective multilateralism.

Several of them also remarked, however, on the declining utility of such sessions from the Council's standpoint.

This condition was aggravated by poor agricultural harvests as part of the effects of El Nino and La Nina , which meant on the one hand declining food production, with increasing food prices on the other.

In spite of a declining trend, abortion still continues to be a widespread method for regulating the birthrate.

Yet the Commission's capacity to perform its tasks has been increasingly undermined by its declining credibility and professionalism.