Since 2011, demand growth has
fallen to only 0.5 % per year so far in 2015 (Figure 5).
The social consequences of three generations of Communist rule threaten to prove fatal: By 2000 Russia's fertility had
fallen to only 1.25 per female, one of the world's lowest, and Russia's population began declining.
The Golden Bear himself weighed in on the void Woods» absence has left at Augusta, as well as his continued expectation that his mark of 18 major wins would eventually
fall to his only challenger.
A poll in June found 69 % in favour, but this had
fallen to only a third a month later.
[161] However,
this fell to only five seats after the 2011 election as a result of the widespread unpopularity of their coalition with the Conservative party at the UK level.
According to official Chinese estimates, their numbers have
fallen to only around 1590, largely as a result of the destruction of their natural habitats by humans.
That figure
fell to only 57 % after the parents were taken into account, suggesting the procedure itself conferred some of the risk.
I have also made the commitment
this fall to only buy 3 new things, and when I do 3 things need to go to consignment.
They basically increased their market share in the tablet market, but
fell to only 728k units in the first quarter of 2012.
A study of 461 plans in Canada, the U.S., Japan and Europe by ratings agency DBRS found the average funding level in 2012 had
fallen to only 78 %.
Conflict and disease took their toll and by 1872 Aboriginal numbers were down to 435,
falling to only 230 by 1880.
GTM Research found that the 72.5 gigawatts of new U.S. solar installations projected to be built between 2018 — 2022 would
fall to only 36.4 gigawatts.
Environmentalists were warning that, by the year 2000, the population of the US would have
fallen to only 22 million [the 2007 population estimate is 302,824,000].
Single - family starts built - for - rent were down sharply on a year - over-year basis,
falling to only 5,000 starts for the second quarter of 2013 compared to 9,000 a year prior.
Not exact matches
He learned
to skydive, since the
only way
to survive a problem with the balloon at altitude would be
to jump, free
fall to thicker air, and then parachute
to the water.
Not
only do we focus on our own development, but we are thinking ahead
to the
fall when we have a new batch of students.
There's been consistent growth, and the U.S. has not
fallen back into a recession — both positives in Bosworth's estimation — but in many ways the economy is stagnant,
only growing the necessary amount each year just
to stand still, as Bosworth put it.
The number of new jobs grew in 2015,
only to fall by half in 2016.
Though their unemployment rate has been very slowly
falling, young Canadians (15
to 24) are the
only demographic group who have seen their employment rate remain far below pre-crisis levels.
«The bear market in valuations has already begun and supports our overall view that the next cyclical bear market in US equities may have already begun, but is being masked by an index price level that has
fallen only 12 % thanks
to the adrenaline shot
to EPS from tax.»
From one perspective, Exxon's stock is a victim of its own stability: It
fell only 30 % during the oil slump and has already recovered much of the ground it lost, so money managers don't expect it
to rally much further.
Whether it was during the Let's Talk TV hearings last
fall, where many Canadians said they wanted
to be able
to pay for
only the channels they wanted, or the actual announcement of such rules, a spooky bogeyman has been invoked over and over.
«They're trying
to scare people with ads that say the sky is
falling and the market is collapsing and the
only thing you can count on is precious metals.»
Consumer staples was the
only sector
to fall in the third quarter.
On the surface, Papa seems
to have gotten an extraordinarily generous deal
to turn around the beleaguered drug company: Not
only is his salary more than twice what it was when he was CEO of Perrigo (prgo), a company nearly three times as valuable as Valeant (vrx), it's also especially good considering Valeant's stock price has
fallen nearly 67 % since he took over.
Mortified, you hightail it out of the room,
only to fall on your face, trousers in a tourniquet around your ankles.
But receiving adequate page views for a local campaign can be a challenge and a digital -
only approach may
fall short in generating sufficient traffic
to your site.
Finally, the fourth conundrum is that as companies grow larger and management
falls prey
to the fallacy that it
only exists
to maximize shareholder short - term return on investment, companies become risk averse.
In a similar fashion, the 36th (Ulster) Division went «over the top» on the first day of the great Somme offensive, July 1, 1916, led by a football kicked out by a lead battalion,
only to be mowed down, counting among the 57,000 British troops who
fell dead or wounded that terrible day.
Walgreens had forecast that the prices of generic drugs would
fall —
only to realize that in fact they were rising.
The latter fund returned -23 per cent, according
to Bloomberg data, while the S&P 500 Index
fell only by 5 per cent.
(PISA's willingness
to accept
only this limited sample is typical of the gullibility and compliance of many foreign NGOs, especially in education, when dealing with China; I have seen numerous foreign educators
fall victim
to obvious Potemkinism, including believing that Beijing No. 4 High School — the rough equivalent of Eton — was a «typical Chinese public school.»)
«There is enormous pressure when a missile reenters the atmosphere... If (electrical) circuits break and a trigger device fails
to detonate nuclear fuel, you can imagine that
only some twisted metal will
fall on Alaska or Hawaii, even if North Korea fires missiles at them,» said Kim Dong - yub, an analyst at Seoul's Institute for Far Eastern Studies.
That said, Musk said he would
only take the voyage
to Mars himself provided «I could be confident that my death wouldn't result in the primary mission of the company
falling away.»
Tucked into Denver's tony Cherry Creek North shopping district since 1997, SOL (Store of Lingerie) has seen plenty of bigger businesses — including national brands — open in the area,
only to fall flat.
Perth was one of
only two capital cities
to post a
fall in home prices in the June quarter, while the national average rose 4.7 per cent.
Of course, Facebook made its debut with high hopes,
only to see its stock
fall below the IPO price by the second day of trading.
Perhaps it's a sign of the times, but business and politics both seem
to have
fallen back on the meanest, lowest common denominator, and that's
only been magnified by social media.
«The bikers
only came
to commemorate and honor the
fallen soldiers who died for the liberation of Austria,» he said.
The median residential rent
fell to $ 2,826, the first decline so far this year, though
only a.8 percent drop from the same time last year, according
to the Elliman report.
As CNBC noted, miners not
only have
to deal with increasing competition and a
falling Bitcoin price — they're also being stung by another part of their revenue, transaction fees.
However, Reuters reported on Thursday that Facebook would be changing its legal situation so that
only European users
fall under the Irish terms, so that those in Africa, Asia, Australia and Latin America are not subject
to the GDPR law.
And getting the flu is
only slightly ahead of dying due
to a
fall.
The voluntary recall is specific
to Model S cars that were built before April 2016, but the problem has so far affected
only 0.02 % of the Model S vehicles in the US that
fall under the recall's guidelines, according
to the automaker.
Only five avoided a
fall, essentially maintaining their ratings from 2010, which caused their overall rankings
to rise.
But according
to Robert Scott of the Economic Policy Institute, the U.S. economy will
fall well short of that goal, as exports
only increased by 48.4 % over that five - year span.
Some market watchers buy that line, noting the two firms have used
only about a quarter of the US$ 400 billion put at their disposal after Washington seized them in September 2008 due
to losses from rising home foreclosures and
falling home values.
According
to the Kaufman Foundation,
only 24 percent of new entrepreneurs
fall between the ages of twenty and thirty - four.
Timmer: Yeah, so last August which was a key inflection point for the market — because at that point, nobody was expecting tax cuts anymore and the 10 - year Treasury had
fallen to 2 %, and the bond market which of course is always pricing in the potential future, was pricing in
only one more rate hike over the subsequent two years.
Beyond the requirements that liquidity and regulators impose on us, we will purchase currency - related securities
only if they offer the possibility of unusual gain — either because a particular credit is mispriced, as can occur in periodic junk - bond debacles, or because rates rise
to a level that offers the possibility of realizing substantial capital gains on high - grade bonds when rates
fall.