Sentences with phrase «to be in decline»

Is that what's beginning to happen with our three major professional sports, whose television ratings have been in decline for years?

The letter says there is compelling evidence that the study of creative subjects is in decline in state schools and that entries to arts subjects have fallen to their lowest level in a decade.

Animal testing peaked in the early 1970s, and has been in decline since, due to both increased public pressure to reduce the numbers of animals tested and the development of available alternatives.

At its last meeting, in 2005, the group concluded that five populations were in decline.

Most of us increasingly read digitally — and the book store industry is in decline as a result.

Is it any wonder print sales are in decline?

He had been in declining health following surgery to repair a damaged hip.

The discovery sheds new light on some of the threats facing fragile frog populations, which are in decline worldwide.

As construction work has increased, the construction labor market has actually been in decline over the past 40 years, as has productivity.

Many of the world's natural habitats, plant species and animal species are in decline or at risk of extinction.

Now the industry is in decline, with participation in the sport down 40 % from the 1990s, and abandoned golf courses are starting to pop up.

Twenty years ago, scratch cooking in schools was in decline.

The eastern stock was in decline up until 2000 and used to be 80 % of the total stock.

Which puts us in top spot because we did it when the world was in decline.

DO you really think the fans are the only ones who see that the club is in decline?

However, the health of our youngest members of society is in decline.

Similar to a veteran who has taken a pay cut with each successive job, self - employed veterans whose businesses are in decline will receive extra scrutiny.

These ecosystems are in decline biologically and are also being lost to residential and agricultural development.

If subscription numbers are in decline however profits «remain significant with prices rising as subscriber numbers drop» how much of this cost is passed on to clients?

The price is in a declining path and recently traded below the $ 550 level.

For the one hundred years prior to 1941, the American marriage rate was in decline.

Our team is in decline, we are not the powerhouse we once were, but to be honest, we can still turn it around.

Political parties are in decline, with membership and party identification both falling.

There is compelling evidence that the study of creative subjects is in decline in state schools and that entries to arts and creative subjects have fallen to their lowest level in a decade.

In the second phase, lasting until the 1980s, cities were in decline.

We are a club that has been in decline ever since 2005.

When the economy was in decline there were fewer other vehicles on the road, and therefore fewer opportunities for crashes.

Others were shaken out several years ago when publishers were in decline and find self - publishing provides higher royalties than returning to traditional publishing.

We encourage paperless offices, printed newspapers are in decline, communications until very recently documented on paper are now sent by email, and even paper money is steadily diminishing.

They generally know if an area is in decline or if an upcoming development will negatively impact property values.

Yeah, that's the key message of the article — it's not suggesting horror games are in decline.

Last week: Over the last two years, 21 of 35 coral species along our coastline have died and more are in decline.

If a property is in a declining property market, your rental price may also suffer.

Business development has a long lead time, and starting the search for more clients when law firm revenue is in decline is not a productive strategy.

This could be decades or years — but the Dollar is in decline.

Under this explanation, for whatever reason, the basic skill levels of Australian secondary students are being maintained over time, but their abilities to apply these skills are in decline.

Very harsh on chambers the kid was solid did nothing wrong how is he in decline the kid keeps improving with every game pathetic comments about his performance!

It certainly is in decline, but it seems odd to say they are when they're more likely than ever to be running the country.

Levels of harmful pollutants in the air have increased since the coalition government was formed in 2010, despite being in decline prior to that.

Can anyone seriously argue that violence is in decline?

The report outlined that language learning is in decline throughout the education system, from schools to universities.

That's not to say that the entire pet specialty retail segment is in decline.

Global carrier revenue from SMS services is in decline, and the cause of the slide is a topic of much debate.