Even with the drop, this marks the third time in four weeks that bullish sentiment is above its historical average of 39%.

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The latest index marks a drop of eight points (15%) from the third quarter of 2012.

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That marks a drop from fourth place in 2011.

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That marks a drop from 2007, when 84% of the nation's voters went to the polls, though key players from both Hollande and Sarkozy's camps described it as a "strong turnout" indicative of citizens' high interest in the race.

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Marks and Spencer has reported a drop in sales, after releasing its Christmas trading statement early following a leak.

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This marks the sixth consecutive quarter with a drop in its non-food sales.

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At age 14, in 1952, he was getting such poor marks in school that his family urged him to drop out and start a trade.

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For investors, stock markets around the world have seen their bottoms drop out in serious corrections, some exceeding declines of 20%, which is the level that marks entry into a bear market.

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