All of this could well add up to a major readjustment of the U. S. trade deficit, which as a percentage of GDP, began in 1991.

Total outstanding external debt as a percentage of GDP fell from 119 percent in 1990 to 114 percent in 1991 and to 112 percent in 1993.

Despite acquiring an increasing percentage of the popular vote — 34 % overall in 2006 — opposition parties gained small numbers of seats in the general elections of 1984 ( 2 seats of 79 ), 1988 ( 1 seat of 81 ), 1991 ( 4 seats of 81 ), 1997 ( 2 seats of 83 ) and 2001 ( 2 seats of 84 ).

The 1991 budget, in which he seized the opportunity presented by Thatcher's resignation to restrict mortgage interest tax relief to the basic rate of income tax and also cut the rate of corporation tax by two percentage points, was greeted by positive coverage in The Economist which dubbed him a Nimble Novice.

In addition to the thousands of refugees who left the city, many Sarajevo Serbs left for the Republika Srpska, and the percentage of Serbs in Sarajevo decreased from more than 30 % in 1991 to slightly over 10 % in 2002.

During his presidency, this percentage increased by 13 % ( to 55 %) in 1991.

Iowa's winning percentage from 1981 to 1991 ranked second in the Big Ten behind Michigan and ahead of Ohio State.

High school seniors using cannabis dropped from 50. 1 % in 1978 to 36 % in 1987, to 12 % in 1991 and the percentage of students using other drugs decreased similarly.

The men's basketball team have a. 706 winning percentage since 1991 and have appeared in the NJCAA Tournament three times, becoming finalists in 1997-98.

In the 2000 season he led the league in on base percentage (. 476 ; leading the majors ) and walks ( 137 ; a personal high and still the most walks in the AL since 1991 ).

Martínez, born in Belize City, spent parts of three seasons with the Baltimore Orioles, hitting 13 home runs in his rookie season, 1991 and posting a slugging percentage of. 514 in 216 at bats.

Long dismissed as a " fringe " party by mainstream politicians, the Flemish Block shocked observers when in the 1991 elections it posted a relatively high percentage of votes in much of Flanders, especially in Antwerp.

The percentage of universities having a second language proficiency as a requirement for graduation fell from 35 % in 1991 to 9 % in 2006.

Between 1970 and 1991 life expectancy rose from 56 to 66 years, infant mortality per 1, 000 fell from 95 to 42, the percentage of households with electricity rose from 30 % to 85 %, the percentage of households with safe water rose from 15 % to 90 %, the percentage of households with a refrigerator rose from 11 % to 85 %, and the percentage of households with a washing machine rose from 23 % in 1980 to 61 % in 1991.

Johnson made over $ 2 million while his slugging percentage dropped nearly 200 points from 1991.

For example, the party leadership criticized the 1991 Census for allegedly underreporting the percentage of the population that was Albanian from 40 % to only 21 %.

The restrictions ensured that FDI averaged only around $ 200 million annually between 1985 and 1991 ; a large percentage of the capital flows consisted of foreign aid, commercial borrowing and deposits of non-resident Indians.

On 17 January 1991, while residing in the Royal Lodge Kongsseteren in Oslo, he became ill and died in the evening of a myocardial infarction.

In 1991 Lemann also published an article titled “ The Other Underclass ,” which details Puerto Ricans, and particularly Puerto Ricans residing in South Bronx, as members of the urban underclass in America.

It is located at 28 ° 4 ' 60N 83 ° 52 ' 0E with an altitude of 1088 metres ( 3572 feet ). At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 8914 people residing in 1884 individual households.

The cities of Belo Horizonte, Brazil and Elche, Spain were formerly sister cities, but upon a vote of the Austin City Council in 1991, their status was de-activated.

His next two films each experimented with parallel narratives: Mystery Train ( 1989 ) told three successive stories set on the same night in and around a small Memphis hotel, and Night on Earth ( 1991 ) involved five cab drivers and their passengers on rides in five different world cities, beginning at sundown in Los Angeles and ending at sunrise in Helsinki.

* 1991 – National Assembly of Azerbaijan abolishes the autonomous status of Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast of Azerbaijan and renames several cities back to their original names.

* 1991 – Yugoslavia begins a naval blockade of 7 Adriatic port cities.

American journalist and social commentator Joel Garreau criticized the common use of the term solely to areas outside the political boundaries of major cities in his 1991 book Edge City: Life on the New Frontier when he discussed the phenomenon of edge cities in Atlanta ( emphasis added ):

Tharp also created the dance roadshow Cutting Up, ( 1991 ) with Mikhail Baryshnikov, which went on to tour and appeared in 28 cities over two months.

The present day governments of Estonia and Latvia, who regained their independence in 1991, generally take a positive, or sometimes neutral, view towards the contributions of the Baltic Germans in the development of their cities and countries throughout their history.

Incorporation: in 1991 most of the old Malibu land grant was incorporated as a city to allow local control of the area ( as cities, unlike townships, are not subject to the same level of county government oversight ).

The Tri-Cities Wastewater Treatment Plant has been in operation since 1985, and jointly owned by the three cities since 1991.

" Use of the term to refer to events in 1918-19 in Polish cities including Kielce, Pinsk and Lwów was specifically avoided in the 1919 Morgenthau Report ( preferring " excesses "), whose authors argued that the term pogrom was inapplicable to the conditions existing in a war zone and required the situation to be antisemitic in nature rather than political, and media use of the term pogrom to refer to the 1991 Crown Heights riot caused public controversy.

Since Belarus gaining its independence in 1991 Mahilyow remains one of its principal cities.

Those classified as either " highly-urbanized " or " independent component " cities are independent from the province, as provided for in Section 29 of the Local Government Code of 1991.

These were based in versions of real-life cities, and some were based on real events such as the 1991 Oakland firestorm, the 1989 Hurricane Hugo in Charleston, South Carolina, or dealing with the 1970s economic recession in Flint, Michigan — but also included more fanciful ones such as a " monster " destroying Hollywood in 2001.

There are significant farmers around towns and cities alongside the Jubba River and this has made close to half of the region's population, city dwellers since the breakout of the civil war in 1991.

It opened on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre in 1991 and subsequently played in many other cities and embarked on tours.

All Philippine cities are chartered cities, whose existence as corporate and administrative entities is governed by their own specific charters in addition to the Local Government Code of 1991, which specifies the administrative structure and political powers of subnational government entities.

In 1991, a group of cyclists and long-distance trail enthusiasts met in New York City and formed a national non-profit organization, the East Coast Greenway Alliance ( ECGA ), to plan and promote a greenway linking existing and planned trails into a contiguous " spine route " between Atlantic coast cities.

In 1991 Mulgan stated that " The centres of two cities are often for practical purposes closer to each other than to their own peripheries.

In 1991, two áreas metropolitanas ( meaning " metropolitan areas ") were created for the two major cities of the country ( Lisbon and Porto ).

Six Valley cities incorporated independently from Los Angeles: Glendale in 1906, Burbank and San Fernando in 1911, Hidden Hills in 1961, and Calabasas in 1991.

Congestion pricing or urban toll schemes were implemented to enter the downtown area using ETC technology and / or cameras and video recognition technology to get the plate numbers in several cities around the world: urban tolling in Norway's three major cities: Bergen ( 1986 ), Oslo ( 1990 ), and Trondheim ( 1991 ) ( see Trondheim Toll Scheme ); Singapore in 1998 ( see Singapore ’ s Electronic Road Pricing ), as an upgrade to the world's first successful congestion pricing scheme implemented with manual control in 1975 ( see also Singapore's Area Licensing Scheme ); Rome in 2001 as an upgrade to the manual zone control system implemented in 1998 ; London in 2003 and extended in 2007 ( see London congestion charge ); Stockholm, tested in 2006 and made the charge permanent in 2007 ( see Stockholm congestion tax ); and in Valletta, the capital city of Malta, since May 2007.