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Partly as a result of the damage at Renesas, Toyota’s capacity-utilization rate
dropped
to 50% at the beginning of May.
Since then, hurricane incidence has
dropped
off the charts; indeed, by one measure, global accumulated cyclone energy has decreased to its lowest levels since the late 1970’s.
Moreover, the housing price index for 70 major Chinese cities has
dropped
from 9.6% in January to -2.6% last month.
Support for the proposed change
dropped
with each one of these alternatives.
In 2014, it
dropped
to 6.1%; in 2015, it
dropped
further, to -1.8 %.
Even in Sub-Saharan Africa, where the rate is highest, the share of the population living in extreme poverty
dropped
from 47% in 1990 (more than two billion people) to 24% in 2008 (fewer than 1.4 billion).
Global stockpiles have
dropped
from 68,000 warheads at the height of the Cold War to 20,000 today.
In some critical sense, he must repudiate Blair’s legacy, which, at a minimum, means promising to take Britain out of the Iraq War.Brown has longed to be prime minister ever since May 12, 1994, the fateful day when John Smith, the Labour Party’s leader in opposition,
dropped
dead of a heart attack.
Membership has
dropped
sharply over the last quarter-century, and today less than one in ten private-sector American workers are union members.
Confucian values are conducive to mass production of relatively simple manufactured products, but as Asian countries became efficient at making these, the value placed on them by world markets
dropped.
With the commercial lending rate at a high of 18%, bank credit to the franc zone’s private sector has
dropped
to 12.7% of GDP, compared to 36.5% in Sub-Saharan Africa and 78.9% in South Africa, the region’s leading economy.
Since then, his administration’s approval rating has
dropped
from 80% to 50%.
Orders
dropped
abruptly – well out of proportion to the decline in GDP – and those countries that depended on investment goods and durables (expenditures that could be postponed) were particularly hard hit.
This forgotten term, which
dropped
out of usage following World War II, referred to heavy taxation on sudden increases in profits.
Hence when last December the Mexican currency, the Peso, suddenly
dropped
one third in value, this threatened to produce not only more immigrants but also panic in the international financial markets.
Yes, the unemployment rate has
dropped
considerably in the US.
Either the robot sales tax should be
dropped
or it should be generalized into a capital goods sales tax.
Brazil recently succeeded in reducing Amazonian deforestation, and net carbon-dioxide emissions have
dropped
significantly as a result.
China’s productivity growth rate, which averaged 8% over the last 20 years, may have
dropped
now to less than 6%.
War and the EnvironmentConcern about the environmental consequences of war probably started after the first atomic bombs were
dropped
on Hiroshima and Nagasaki at World War Two's end, when no one knew how long lasting the radioactive contamination would be or what clean-up measures could be taken.
Although Manafort was
dropped
from the Trump campaign last August, following embarrassing news stories about his work in Ukraine, Trump, acting against the advice of aides, continued to talk with Manafort into the early months of his presidency.
Recently, it was discovered that Trump’s business had been trying to build an enormous Trump Tower in Moscow, an effort that continued into his candidacy, before being
dropped
for lack of permits and land.
This follows a cumulative appreciation of 37% since July 21, 2005, when China
dropped
its dollar peg and shifted its currency regime to a so-called “managed float.”
In any case, her popularity ratings have
dropped
to remarkably low levels.
Most recently, an effort to place terrorism under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) was
dropped
due to the lack of a universally accepted definition and the additional workload that such cases would mean.
According to the Violations Documentation Center, the leading cause of death among Syrian civilians this year has been the indiscriminate use of aerial weapons – barrel bombs and chlorine gas
dropped
from helicopters by the Syrian army.
But nearly 16 million Americans are either unemployed or have
dropped
out of the labor force, while more than half of the jobs created during the recovery are low-wage positions that usually do not offer such plans.
In June, the index
dropped
more than 1% on four days, and gained more than 1% on two days.
The index is the share of people who answered “increase” to the question, “If the Dow
dropped
3% tomorrow, I would guess that the day after tomorrow the Dow would: Increase?
About four million workers have
dropped
out of the labor force since the Great Recession began.
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