Sentences with phrase «following sharp falls»

Following sharp falls in mid 2003, the value of resource exports fell further in the March quarter by around 2 per cent, to be about 14 per cent lower than a year ago.

Data from sources such as the Metals Economics Group (MEG) in Canada and Price Water house Coopers suggest that global spending on exploration has been relatively weak in recent years, following a sharp fall in the late 1990s.

Following a sharp fall in March, consumer sentiment, as measured by the Westpac - Melbourne Institute index, rose only slightly in April, though it remains a little above long - run average levels.

Lord Kalms, a former party Treasurer and the founder of the Dixons retail empire, has given voice to the discontent felt by many disgruntled backbench MPs and influential Tory figures who have privately called on David Cameron to dismiss his close ally following a sharp fall in the party's opinion poll ratings.

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Since he became CEO in 2000 the share price had risen more than 840 percent but has fallen 22 percent from its peak in December 2015 following a sharp drop to 311 crowns last month after a profit warning due to pricing pressures.

The port city of Tianjin saw the sharpest fall in its livability score among the eight Chinese cities surveyed, with the drop compounded by a decline in its environment score following an explosion at a chemical factory a year ago.

European and Asian stocks fell Tuesday, following a sharp selloff the previous day in the U.S., as jitters about global growth continued to weigh on investors.

For example, arrears rates are higher in mining - exposed regions, which have generally experienced a sharp fall in demand following the end of the mining investment boom.

The adjustments faced by the United Kingdom after its voters» decision to leave the EU were brought into sharp relief by the weakness of the British pound, which fell following the UK government's announcement it would seek to start negotiations with the EU about the terms of the UK's departure early in 2017.

Following completion of her PhD with Sharp at the University of Alberta this summer, Rutishauser will start a postdoctoral fellowship in the fall at the University of Texas at Austin.

Ellen's evolution also springs from Luke (Alex Sharp), the lone male anorexic of the residential facility who falls instantly in love, having followed her controversial artwork online for years.

Enhanced ** 1/2 / **** (d. Jeremy David White) Ending with Donovan's «Season of the Witch» (something that's always appreciated), Enhanced follows a sad sack stand - up comedian (Timm Sharp) and his struggle with deciding whether or not to get one of those newfangled cyborg enhancements that everybody's talking about, thus quashing his insecurities and shortcomings in one fell swoop.

Weekly Rate Report, Jan. 11, 2012: Average APR drops following First Premier move — Interest rates on new credit card offers fell this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report, due to a sharp APR drop for the priciest card in our survey.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SHARP HEALTHCARE, Livermore Falls, ME (6/2010 to Present) Biology Lab Assistant • Prepare specimens for laboratory experiments by following appropriate standards and procedures • Set up, adjust, calibrate and maintain laboratory and field equipment • Troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order when needed during experiments • Prepare specimens that need to be used in experiments in accordance to specific instructions provided • Analyze experimental data and ensure that interpreted results are properly documented and reported • Assist in conducting research and collecting information and samples such as soil, water, plants, animals and blood • Measure and weigh compounds and other materials to be used for testing purposes • Monitor all laboratory work to ensure that it complies with set laboratory standards • Provide technical support to scientists and monitor and observe experiments to increase informational database • Feed and look after livestock and laboratory animals • Provide support to operational programs such as fish hatcheries and greenhouses

RISMEDIA, July 29, 2010 --(MCT)-- Consumer confidence fell in July 2010 on concerns about jobs and business conditions, following a sharp decline in June, the Conference Board recently reported.

We expect most of the major markets across the country to follow the path of sharp upward corrections in the short term, followed by moderating gains as markets fall back in line with their long run levels.