Not exact matches
For example, between 2000 and 2009, Korea
posted a 15 -
point gain in reading on the OECD's PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) while Canada
posted a 10 -
point decline.
In support of this second
point, the President has
pointed to overall
declines in total
Post Office revenue (an argument analysts are quick to counter — revenue in the
Post Office's shipping and packages segment continues to grow).
I find it disappointing that the author, while doing a fine job of
pointing out the shortcomings and weaknesses of
post modernism, offers as an alternative the flawed and rightfully
declining faith - without - evidence world of organized religion.
As I found when I
posted new study this on facebook — Moderate alcohol consumption as risk factor for adverse brain outcomes and cognitive
decline — many social drinkers also get upset when you
point out research like this because they don't want to have to give it up.
This is the
point I was trying to make in an earlier
post — climate change per increase in PPM CO2 is
declining, and will continue to
decline (deltaT per PPM is logarithmic, so first derivative is positive and second is negative).
Sasha Lyutse
points out in a Switchboard
post that the industry may already be fighting a losing battle, as meat consumption in the U.S. is on the
decline:
They also respond to
points made during our first program on Avvo,
posted June 18, on which they
declined to appear.
The problem that Mr. Cheifetz
declines to discuss, but that everyone else who's
posted here has at least peripherally
pointed out, is the complete absence of a reliable system for FINDING error or ethical lapse — ethical lapses being, in my view, simply deliberate errors.
The average occupancy rate of
Post Properties
declined more than five percentage
points from 95.4 % in first - quarter 2001 to 90.3 %.
Shadow inventories
posted the largest quarter - over-quarter
decline since the housing crisis began, and dropped 23 percent year - over-year, according to Compass
Point Research & Trading.
The net share of consumers who think home prices will go up over the next 12 months
posted the biggest drop among HPSI components,
declining 4 percentage
points and continuing the downward trend from January.