Its debt burden is considerable, and the country has seen a decline in per capita gross national product over the last 40 years.

Its industrial decline following the Second World War was particularly acute, but in recent decades the country has enjoyed something of a cultural and economic renaissance, fuelled in part by a resurgent financial services sector, the proceeds of North Sea oil and gas, and latterly a devolved parliament.

Its GDP per capita soared by 351 % in the 1970s, and after only a slight decline of 30 % in the 1980s, grew once again by 36 % in the 1990s.

Its decline was due mainly to the reduction of real and psychological differences between country and city brought about by the postwar expansion of the Australian urban population and to the increased affluence and technological changes that accompanied it.

Its decline is clearly shown by its population, which has remained almost constant since the Middle Ages.

Its decline accelerated after the 1982 sale of UPI by the Scripps company.

Its slow decline starting at the end of the fourteenth century followed internal discord and revolts by vassal states, one of which, Songhai, flourished as an empire between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries.

Its popularity began to steadily decline thereafter ; the name fell out of the top 100 after 1977, and out of the top 500 after 2001.

Its growth has been linked to the decline of Mapungubwe from around 1300, due to climatic change or the greater availability of gold in the hinterland of Great Zimbabwe.

Its major industry at the time was woollen cloth, which contributed to Godalming ’ s prosperity over the next few centuries, until a sudden decline in the 17th century.

Its decline is due to loss of habitat, disturbance, predation by foxes, crows, etc., and small populations gradually dying out.

Its decline appears to be due to human habitation encroachment and introduced mammals.

Its inability to compete in the free market led to its decline and in 2000 Svit went bankrupt.

Its decline of 5. 4 % was largely attributed to the decrease in the mining and quarrying subsector, which went down by 15. 4 % due to the reduced production of natural gas in Palawan.

Its aim is to stop the decline of the Iberian lynx and other lynx species.

Its decline was probably owing to the increasing prosperity of the neighbouring city of Tyndaris.

Its mission statement is: " The mission of CWA is to protect and promote Biblical values among all citizens-first through prayer, then education, and finally by influencing our society-thereby reversing the decline in moral values in our nation.

Its decline in population and trade then contributed to the shift of the power center of the Ethiopian Empire so that it moved further inland and bequeathed its alternative place name ( Ethiopia ) to the region, and eventually, the modern state.

Its use in human medicine is now starting to decline, being replaced with sevoflurane, desflurane and the intravenous anaesthetic propofol.

Its decline from the top echelon of football began with the introduction of professionalism in July 1885, with the amateurs of Sheffield failing to compete with professional teams, losing heavily that year to Aston Villa, Nottingham Forest and Notts County.

Its growth was greatly accelerated by international enthusiasm for the Cultural Revolution in China, but it began to decline in response to controversial Chinese foreign policy decisions in the last years of Mao's life, his death and the subsequent defeat of the Gang of Four.

Its candidate in the presidential elections was Michiaki Nagatani, whose poor performance seems to signal a steep decline in the fortunes of the party.

Its steady decline began in the 16th century, when sea traffic replaced the famous Silk Road.

Its decline, however, was slowed by both an era of relative prosperity in Argentina, as well as milestones such as the inaugural of the Hotel Claridge in 1946, the Torcuato di Tella Institute's Florida Street center in 1963 ( which became a hub of Buenos Aires ' avant-garde and pop art scene during the 1960s ), and the 1971 conversion of the street into a promenade.

Its preaching and its music give refreshment of spirit to men and women living under heavy strain.

Its reproductive success is partly because of opportunistic feeding: it has a diet, unusual among anurans, of both dead and living matter.

Its first stages ( sometimes called " alpha taxonomy ") are concerned with finding, describing and naming species of living or fossil organisms.

Its aim was to promote environmentally friendly products, increase the forest cover in Tamil Nadu, and improve living and hygiene conditions in the region's villages.

Its agent forced native children living on reservations into schools to learn to speak, write, and read English.

Its closest living relation is Octomys mimax, the Andean Viscacha-Rat of the same family, whose 2n

Its standard of living, as measured in GDP in PPP per capita was US $ 4, 800.

Its population is 1, 977, 655 ( 2010 Census ) with the majority, 1. 15 million, living in Omsk, the administrative center.

Its object was to avert the nemesis of the dead, who were supposed to have the power of punishing the living, if their cult had been in any way neglected ( Sophocles, Electra, 792 ; E. Rohde, Psyche, 1907, i. 236, note I ).

Its purpose was to be a " community of the future " designed to stimulate American corporations to come up with new ideas for urban living.

Its well-preserved wooden villages and churches, its traditional lifestyle, and the local colourful dresses still in use make Maramureş as near to a living museum as can be found in Europe.

Its first employee and Director, John James, came from Lincolnshire and was living in Nottingham at the time.

Its grain elevator burned in 1887, the trains discontinued stops there and the few people living there moved elsewhere.

Its population totaled 193 people in 1880 ; by 1882 the local parish reported 250 Catholic families living in the area.

Its growth is fueled by employment and a lower cost of living.

Its mission is simple: to bring together the needs of people in disadvantaged areas of nearby communities with the resources of people in Darien and the surrounding areas, thereby providing basic emergency services to low-income individuals and families living in lower Fairfield County.

Its population during the 2010 census was 2, 987, 605, with 820, 800 living in the urban area of 3 districts.

Its reputation for ducentes canonicam vitam (" living a canonical life ") attracted Saint Malachy of Ireland who, as Saint Bernard of Clairvaux had a close, long-standing involvement with Gisborough.

Its status as a sacred language has ensured its continuing use for new compositions long after the language had ceased to be a living language.

" Its 72 Nobel laureates include 49 who also signed the " World Scientists ' Warning to Humanity ", which was circulated that same year by the Union of Concerned Scientists ( UCS ) and attracted the majority of the world's living Nobel laureates in science along with some 1, 700 other leading scientists.

Its closest living relative may be the Lappet-faced Vulture, which takes live prey on occasion.

Its current composition is the product of billions of years of biochemical modification of the paleoatmosphere by living organisms.

Its name is a hybrid word, originating from the Greek bios for " living " and the Latin lumen " light ".

Its wood gives clues to scientists who read the rings to compare to rings of living trees, making a 10, 000 year-long record.

Its current mission is to serve as a center for research, outreach, teaching and lifelong learning about Earth, its living systems, and its place in the universe.