Decline of literacy Literacy began to decline, perhaps dramatically, during the socio political Crisis of the Third Century.

Decline of mainstream popularity A number of factors contributed to grunge's decline in prominence.

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The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire .

90 of Madagascar Lives On Less Than Two Dollars a Day.

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Although crop land per capita will continue to decline, more arable land is available worldwide than previously thought.

This marked the beginning of a period of decline for Georgian football.

The yen's appreciation accelerated the decline of that company.

Political impasse and economic decline

There are no quick processes in economics except decline.

But in fact, this metaphor of decline is often very misleading.

As a consequence, Egypt's native religious culture was continually in decline.

This trend can be partly explained by the number of pregnancies rising drastically in the Asian part of the country where infant mortality was highest, while declining markedly in the more developed European part of the Soviet Union.

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In short, the pervasive narrative of Western decline suddenly reversed itself.

The actual end of the empire came in several steps.

These two effects led to a decline in the coffee industry.

And there is a slight downturn.

Decline is a misleading metaphor.

Cola di Rienzo and the Pope's return to Rome In spite of its decline and the absence of the Pope, Rome had not lost its spiritual prestige in 1341 the famous poet Petrarca came to the city to be crowned as Poet laureate in Capitoline Hill.

The Iraq war also marked the beginning of America s subsequent relative decline.

Another problem was the decline of the Antwerp cloth trade.

The cancellation served as a signifier of alternative rock's declining popularity.

The result was a decline in the comics industry.

Successful reform will be an important step in preventing the decline of American power.

As of 2011, 20.7 of North Dakota's population younger than age 1 were minorities.

We have less than we had before, and most of them are in fairly steep decline.

The large number of immigrants has kept Singapore's population from declining.

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Still, the modernization efforts were not enough to forestall the decline of the Ottoman regime.

The incident marked the onset of her father's steep physical and mental decline.

Womersley, David P. The Transformation of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire .

Asexual reproduction may have contributed to the blue shark's decline off the Irish coast.

The war prompted unrest in Portuguese society and helped lead to the decline of the Salazar regime.

In the 19th century, Guaratinguetá grew in coffee production, at the same time as it suffered a decline of sugar production.

Fall of Shu The decreasing strength of the Cao clan was mirrored by the decline of Shu.

The government is seeking to reverse the decline in the use of English, mainly for economic but also for political reasons.

Whereas most developed countries will experience a shortage of people as the century progresses, America is one of the few that may avoid demographic decline and maintain its share of world population.

These views were later popularized by the 18th century historian Edward Gibbon in his History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire .

Some people say it's not population decline.

During the die off of the gharial we did galvanize a lot of action.

Number two a declining population means scarce labor.

Now you see this slight downturn at very advanced ages.

Well, in fact, the arts are not in decline.