They have also threatened the very basis of continued US hegemony or as the Rumsfeld Pentagon likes to term it, Full Spectrum Dominance. The move by Bolivian President Evo Morales, following meetings with Venezuela s Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro, to assert national control over oil and gas resources is only the latest demonstration of the decline in US power projection

A decline in the cat s hearing, sight or other senses, organ dysfunction (e. g. liver or kidney disease), hormonal diseases, diseases affecting the nervous system, diseases of the urinary tract (infections, tumors or stones), any disease or condition that might lead to pain or discomfort, and those that affect the pets mobility can all cause or contribute to behavior problems..

WASHINGTON (AP) - June 27, 2008 - Food prices could rise even more unless the mysterious decline in honey bees is solved, farmers and businessmen told lawmakers Thursday

There is a functional decline in the gland with advancing age

The traditional medical paradigm that emphasizes the use of prescription medicine and medical treatment has not only failed to improve the health of Americans, but also led to the decline in the overall well-being of Americans.

In particular, insecurity in employment may be contributing to a decline in critical and investigative reporting; changes in media concentration and external pressure are leading to a creeping culture of self-censorship in the news media; and increasing awareness of the costs of running a newspaper or broadcaster and the importance of advertising may be guiding editorial decisions; and in the worst cases, poor wages are compromising ethical reporting by increasing the potential for corruption.

Which came first, the decline in wildflowers or the decline in pollinators, has yet to be determined.

48 hours The decline in lung function and excess risk of lung cancer halts

While Russia ' s birth-rate is comparable to that of other European countries (Russia ' s birth rate is 10.92 per 1000 people compared to the European Union average of 10.00 per 1000) [ 126 ] its population declines at much greater rate due to a substantially higher death rate (Russia ' s death rate is 16.04 per 1000 people compared to the European Union average of 10.00 per 1000). [ 127 ] However, the Russian health ministry predicts that by 2011, the death rate will equal the birth rate due to increases in fertility and decline in mortality

The VRS failure at Orasje and Vidovice marked the effects of the decline in relative capabilities the VRS suffered in three years of war.

The State of Food and Agriculture 1998 (SOFA 98) reports that the new figure is greater than the 822 million people undernourished in 1990 - 92, a reversal of a 20 - year decline in world hunger.

The Fund was charged with managing various nations ' trade deficits so that they would not produce currency devaluations that would trigger a decline in imports

Tom Kelsey, a Senior Research Fellow at the School of Computer Science at St Andrews, said, " Previous models have looked at the decline in ovarian reserve, but not at the dynamics of ovarian reserve from conception onwards.

The decline in the sparrow population in and around cites seems to be a universal phenomenon

A real money investor, huddled on the windowsill outside his office, said he remained optimistic about holding the COLOSTOMY BAGS but was a bit concerned with the 95 % decline in value on the first day they traded

This is the longest and deepest population decline in European history for which we have records ". by Howard Katz

It was not until the Red Cross protested that there was a significant decline in the number of fatal accidents.

The decline in nursing home use, 1985 1995. Health Affairs 1999, 18:146 - 155

The decline in home values is likely to accelerate next year as housing oversupply is met by increasingly weaker demand for new homes

The Decline in Primary School Enrolment in Kenya.

Although its economy has suffered decline in the last three decades, the current GDP per capita of Saudi Arabia measures up to those of the countries joining the EU in the upcoming weeks

Sharfstein s rule actually says the FDA wants to stop a decline in amalgam sales.

As the Kaiser Family Foundation points out, that ' s why children have for the most part have retained health coverage, despite a sharp decline in employer-based health insurance since 2000

" There was a statistically significant trend for increasing HPV prevalence with each year of age from 14 to 24 years (P. 001), followed by a gradual decline in prevalence through 59 years (P =. 06).

Multicultural entities, prone to dissent, failure and civil unrest, are doomed to decline in the long run; therefore this new Balkan secession is fundamentally a good thing for Europe, following the dissolution of artificial and poverty-doomed units like Yougoslavia and Chechoslovakia.