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downturn and form
His resignation came in 1965 amidst a downturn in form which eventually saw the club relegated back to the Second Division at the conclusion of the 1967 – 68 season.
Doherty also stated that he almost quit the game in 2009 following his downturn in form which saw him drop to world number 55.
They had looked safe for much of the season but a bizarre downturn in form saw the Terras only secure safety on the penultimate day of the season with a 2-1 victory at home to Hitchin Town.
Despite the downturn in his limited overs fortunes towards the end of the season, Kartik's form was enough to earn him selection in the Indian Board President's XI for the tour match against the visiting South Africans before the Tests.
In the new millennium his form took a downturn and he began to struggle with injuries, but in 2004 he won an official tour event for the first time since 1998, taking the Dubai Desert Classic title, which despite being played in the Middle East is a European Tour event.
Although a class act in his youth, in 2007 he was voted in at Number 2 in The Times poll of the " 50 Worst footballers ( to grace the Premier League )", reflecting his dismal downturn in form after he signed for the English club Leeds United in 1995.
However, Frank McAvennie alongside him could only manage seven league goals that season and this contributed to a downturn in West Ham's form as they finished 15th.
The 4-4 tie with Rhode Island Stingrays at the beginning of June, in which they trew away a 2-goal lead in the last 15 minutes, may have signalled a downturn in Fury's form, but to their credit they rallied towards the season's end.
However, the Chaos suffered a dramatic downturn in form as the season progressed, suffering a 6-1 thrashing by Chesapeake Dragons, and three consecutive 4-0 losses to Raleigh, Williamsburg and Richmond Kickers Future.
At the Alibaba. com Annual Shareholders Meeting in May 2009, Ma, who is chairman and non-executive director of the publicly traded arm of the group, encouraged those in attendance, including shareholders, customers and students from two Hong Kong universities, to take matters into their own hands and take action in the form of starting businesses to cope with the economic downturn rather than waiting for government or business to help them.
Second season syndrome is a downturn in form suffered by a team in their second season after promotion, having performed relatively well in their first season.
Another example is Birmingham City, who after securing ninth position with over 50 points, were then relegated in 2010 – 11 after suffering a horrific downturn in form despite claiming the League Cup.

downturn and continued
Powell's bright start continued with a further three victories, before running into a dreadful downturn which saw the club go 11 games in succession without a win.
The colony reached its largest population in the 1840 – 50s, after which an economic downturn increased emigration and the population dropped, a trend that continued until after the islands ' purchase by the United States.
Though scientists made headway in decreasing mercury and phosphorus levels in water, the natural environment of South Florida continued to decline in the 1990s, and life in nearby cities reflected this downturn.
Even after his family's financial downturn, his uncle Egerton supported his continued schoooling at Haverford.
With products technically successful and far ahead of their time in many respects, Mr. Collins continued to invest in development at a rate that could not be supported by sales when a downturn occurred, and began to have financial problems.
Though the term became prominent during the economic downturn known as the Special Period in Cuba, usage has continued into the mid-2000s.
Her third album, " Viens " ( 2005 ), followed, and while it spawned a couple modest hits with " Viens " and " Je Vais T ' aimer ," it continued to mark a downturn in Angeli's commercial success and concluded her association with Sony.
Streech continued in his interview: " Nobody likes to see a downturn of this magnitude, but while other builders have been pulling back, closing factories, or failing, we have been busy designing, developing, building and introducing new models.
A large proportion of the white landowning population left the British Virgin Islands during the economic downturn, but the political relationship between the island and the British continued and has been maintained.
In the 1980s, as the industrial activities in the area continued their downturn, it became known as a center for drug dealing and prostitution, particularly involving transsexuals.
PMC-Sierra stopped development of the MECA processor in January 2003 as the telecom downturn continued.
Harvey's acquired the Cornish Copper Company in 1875 but the downturn continued.

downturn and 2008
By 2008, Hummer's viability in the economic downturn was being questioned, and it was placed under review by GM management.
Out of all the currencies of the Latin American region, the nuevo sol is the most stable and reliable, being the least affected by the downturn in the value of the US dollar ; during late 2007 and early 2008, the exchange rate fell to 2. 69 to 1, which had not been seen since 1997.
The economic downturn of 2008 saw the advent of the online pawnbrokers such as Borro, who offered customers the chance to gain finance against their assets without ever entering a pawn shop.
Thus if the 2008 recession followed the average, the downturn in the stock market would have bottomed around November 2008.
Annual growth in the economy slowed to 2. 3 % in 2008, and was expected to drop to as low as-4. 5 % by Goldman Sachs, but South Korea was able to limit the downturn to a near standstill at 0. 2 % in 2009.
In 2008, after a downturn in the stock market, the decline meant $ 18 billion less in taxable income, with less money available for " apartments, furniture, cars, clothing and services ".
# External market forces, such as a sharp decline in the economy ( for example, the Madoff investment scandal during the market downturn of 2008 ), cause many investors to withdraw part or all of their funds.
After the 2008 economic downturn, Steinway grand piano sales fell by half and 30 % of the union employees were laid off from the New York factory between August 2008 and November 2009.
It has been hit hard by the economic downturn that began in 2008.
Billings has avoided the economic downturn that affected most of the nation 2008 – 2012 as well as avoiding the housing bust.
However, due to the restrictions placed on the plan by Lousie Wilson and her team and the economic downturn of 2008, no developers submitted bids.
The 2008 / 2009 housing downturn had a strong effect on Bend's housing and economic situation.
Acura initially had plans for the third generation of RL to be a rear wheel drive V8 sedan for its flagship, but shelved the plans in the wake of the 2008 economic downturn.
On 31 October 2008, it was revealed that the Northgate development was to be put on hold until 2012 due to the ongoing economic downturn.
Since the market downturn of late 2008 a number of fixed income ETFs have traded at premiums of roughly 2 % to 3 % above their NAV.
Dubai's property market experienced a major deterioration in 2008 and 2009 as a result of the worldwide economic downturn following the financial crisis of 2007 – 2012.
In November 2008, while announcing an agreement for a £ 230 million contribution from BAA, Transport Minister Lord Adonis confirmed that funding was still in place despite the global economic downturn.
The report suggested several factors, including the election of the first black or mixed race President in the person of Barack Obama, perceived future gun control measures, illegal immigration, the economic downturn beginning in 2008, the abortion controversy, and disgruntled military veterans ' possible vulnerability to recruitment efforts by extremist groups as potential risk factors regarding right-wing extremism recruitment.
Until the economic downturn became worse in 2008, along with fuel prices beginning to soar, OAK was one of the nation's fastest growing airports for much of the decade.
The heavy exposure of Anglo Irish Bank to property lending, with most of its loan book being to builders and property developers, meant that it was badly affected by the downturn in the Irish property market in 2008.
This proportion is expected to increase in coming decades as bitumen production grows while conventional oil production declines, although due to the 2008 economic downturn work on new projects has been deferred.
Air Canada flew to this airport in 2007-8 to Vancouver, but terminated it in 2008 due to the economic downturn.
However, the company ceased trading in 2008 as a result of the global economic downturn and the purpose-built building it once occupied is now empty.

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