But many experts say Mr.Saakashvili's drop in popularity over the years indicates a strong disillusionment with the achievements of the Rose Revolution.

VOA: standard.2009.09.01

We've had a growth in popularity of ARMs, which are adjustable rate mortgages.

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But Sarath Fonseka would play onto the sentiments within Sri Lanka, trying to play up the Indian military threat to Sri Lanka, in order to gain popularity within his own country."

VOA: standard.2009.11.14

One reason for the continuing popularity of "The Fantasticks" was that it was different from large musicals playing in Broadway theaters.

VOA: special.2010.05.24

But Mr.Gustafson sees a better chance for the efforts to increase the popularity of the orange sweet potato in Africa.

VOA: special.2011.01.04

Another reason for the increase in bird strikes is the growing popularity of air travel in the United States.

VOA: special.2009.04.01

He did so after witnessing the popularity of the activity himself during a trip to New Zealand in the nineteen sixties.

VOA: special.2011.06.28

The first test of the new government's popularity may come next year in upper house elections in Japan.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

Truman's popularity increased. However, most Americans did not expect him to win the election in nineteen forty-eight.

VOA: special.2011.08.11

"A phenomenon recalling Marilyn Monroe's sensational debut in show business, Mister Teenager is on his way to attaining a popularity unparalleled in theater history."

VOA: special.2010.04.02

He says the team he works on got interested in studying energy drinks because of the explosion in their popularity in the last few years.

VOA: special.2009.07.22

The growing popularity of football or soccer known as here in the U.S., is on display every week on this pitch.

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

Mr.Obama has lost popularity in Israel because of American pressure to halt Jewish settlement expansion in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

She says Mr.Obama could use his personal popularity among Europeans to help convince their leaders to back the war effort in other ways.

VOA: standard.2009.03.31

The LDP's popularity has fallen sharply in the past few years as it struggled with a weak economy and the aftermath of several corruption scandals.

VOA: standard.2009.07.13

But the party's popularity has dropped,in part because of a big financial deficit.

VOA: standard.2010.04.30

Mr.Obama's popularity ratings are considerably lower in Central Europe than in Western Europe.

VOA: standard.2009.10.22

The Boston Pops and its conductor for 50 years,Arthur Fiedler, had a lot to do with its popularity, according to John Williams, the Hollywood composer who followed in Fiedler's footsteps.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

While President Nimeiri had initially cracked down on Islamic activists, by 1983 he had embraced Islamism in an attempt to boost his popularity, which had suffered along with the country's economy.

VOA: standard.2009.05.31

Some political analysts in Thailand say he may have hurt his popularity by taking the post in Cambodia, and by making controversial comments on the revered Thai monarchy in an interview with a British newspaper.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

In an off-year election seen by some political pundits as a measure of support for President Barak Obama's popularity after his first year in office, the opposition Republicans have picked up the state house in two formerly Democratic states.

VOA: standard.2009.11.03

"But President Obama is starting to show that he is not quite as popular, or that he does not walk on water in the way that many people thought at the beginning of his term and his popularity has come down."

VOA: standard.2009.10.23