We should mention that Troopergate has almost disappeared from the presidential campaign because of the financial news.

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The ready availability of well-paid work, albeit hard and dangerous, means that unemployment has almost disappeared (see chart).

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In Zhejiang, the first Chinese province to provide support for the rural elderly, the sex imbalance at birth has almost disappeared, according to Xie Zhenming, editor of China Population Today.

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Manufacturing, one of the city's largest employers of the lower-middle class, has disappeared almost altogether.

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The nomadic way of life has disappeared almost everywhere else in the world but remains alive in Kyrgyzstan partly because of extreme economic hardship.

BBC: Nomadic Kyrgyzstan

"Over the past 20 years there has been a gradual erosion in productions of English language theatre and it's almost disappeared in many areas, " he said.

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