Sentences with phrase «continue on the downward slide»

LAGOS — As oil prices continue on the downward slide, Nigerian oil firms may be producing at up to $ 5 / barrel loss, as average production costs for independent and marginal field producers is between $ 30 and $ 35 / barrel.

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Consistent with the national trend, the number of women in the Kaiser plan taking hormone replacement therapy plummeted in 2002; from 2003 to 2004, breast cancer incidence slid 18 percent then continued on a downward trajectory.

Central to the Obama administration's thinking (and rhetoric) on education reform was the idea that state performance standards were already on a downward slide and that, without federal intervention, they would inexorably continue on a «race to the bottom.»

Central to this rhetoric is the idea that state performance standards were already on a downward slide and that, without nationalization, standards would inexorably continue on a «race to the bottom.»

Central to the thinking (and rhetoric) of the advocates of Common Core on education reform was the idea that state performance standards were already on a downward slide and that, without nationalization, standards would inexorably continue on a «race to the bottom.»

Which has been going on for a lot longer than the last 350 years, and the temperatures here have been in the continuing downward slide from the Holocene Maximum.

Bitcoin continues its downward slide, only hitting above $ 500 for a moment on last Friday.