And now industrial production for 2012 is seen rising at a dismal 2.4 percent, the eighth straight forecast decline.
The Gulf of Mexico has become an important deepwater exploration and production region and it now contributes to 27% of the total crude oil production in the U.S. BP owns the largest acreages in the Gulf and plans to resume drilling in the region to prop up its declining crude production.
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Analysts say that though Singapore has been very successful in attracting big names like Compaq, Seagate and Apple, these multinationals are now reinventing their production processes, and Singapore is getting squeezed.
While the Tesla Roadster did a great job of satisfying our jones for an electric vehicle with great performance and no roof, it was a bit pricey and is now out of production.
More sensibly "There's Music in You, " from a 1953 film called "Main Street to Broadway, " became the Fairy Godmother's "11 o'clock number, " a solid idea that's retained in the new production and now performed by Victoria Clark.
And now, with his increasing tabloid notoriety and declining production, some of the team's executives have concluded he's more a handicap than a help as the team strives for World Series title No. 28.
All is at a delicate equilibrium, until the owner feels compelled to give in to a firmly worded request from the retailer for an additional discount, or a demand to air-freight, at manufacturer's expense, some boxes of shirts that suffered a two-week production delay and now won't be accepted by the retailer if they're any later than they already are.
Some of the first places to offer rebates, such as New Mexico and Louisiana, now have impressive sound stages and a deep pool of production workers.
You know, Maytag was being bid on by American investor groups, and one of the strategies of American investor groups in all industries now is to buy American companies and move production as fast as you can to China, whereas the Chinese--if they bought Maytag, they would be using it for an inroad into the American market.
Just to make things more convoluted, food production and distribution is now an internationalised system.
This tool is in production right now and will be available government-wide in a few months.
Samsung's 8Mp S5K3H2 is sampling now and is scheduled for mass production in the second quarter of this year.
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Only now are Iraqi production and exports approaching their post-war target of 2.8m bpd and 2m bpd respectively and these are well below the country's potential.
Tata, which mines all the iron ore and coal it needs, now aims to carry out primary steel production close to its iron-ore deposits, and then ship semi-finished steel for finishing close to foreign consumer markets.
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He said the firm was now ordering parts and recruiting to restart production of black cabs by June.
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Most major oil companies are now involved in shale oil and gas production, including Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell and BP.
In a letter to DUP MP Ian Paisley, Boris Johnson said he remains committed to "the roll-out of 600 production vehicles between now and 2016".
Five years ago China surpassed the US in gold production and five years from now it will own more gold than the US Federal government.
The price volatility in this market and the dependance of it now for electricity production will severely hamper the economy as natural gas prices rise due to increased costs of electricity.
In Florida, for example, former state representative Kevin Ambler previously sponsored a film tax credit bill and is now a manager at two film production companies, one of which applied for film tax subsidies.
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Its long-rumored Steam Box is genuinely in production right now, and fans of the company are hoping that it can strike a blow for PC gamers everywhere by bringing the platform to living room televisions.
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However, the picture does not look so bright now following two poor harvests, further depletion in oil production and a drop-off in Iraqi funds, as refugees have by now largely used up their savings.
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To some extent, this is already happening: marine and inland farming now account for more than 30% of total fish production, up from around 26% in 1998 and single figures 30 years ago.
Oil officials in Iraq are now careful about issuing any production and export targets, having already missed several.
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Intel has spent the past two years proving its silicon photonics technology was production-worthy, and has now produced engineering samples.
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The first trams came off the production line in August and are now being tested on track and arriving in Nottingham.
The pilot and demonstration are done, and the commercial production facility is under construction now in Pennsylvania the last time I checked.
Of course, Shire may also calculate there is less upside now that Fabrazyme production has resumed and passing the FDA gauntlet could become expensive.
The OV5645 comes in CSP and RW packaging options and is now available for sampling, with mass production expected to begin in the first quarter of 2013.
In 2002 the Danish pharmaceutical production manager (now 69 and retired) found out that his melanoma had spread to his liver, abdomen, lungs, bones and ten spots in his brain.
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