Sentences with phrase «straight annual decrease»

First comes news from the ABA's Law School Admissions Council that the number of applications to U.S. law schools dropped in 2006 by 7.6 %, the second straight annual decrease on top of a sharp deceleration in 2004 in the longstanding trend of rising admissions.

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This is about equal to about 20 years at current annual emissions, or alternatively, a straight line decrease in CO2 emissions from today's values to zero in about 40 years.