For bears, that probably indicates how far the market still has to fall to reach rationality.
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But at some point in time, without a real economic recovery, even Wiley Coyote has to fall back to earth.
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You can also find the same people arguing that US oil consumption has to fall: the country should be more like Europe in this sense as well.
It looks like there will be a snap election anyway because the government is running out of money and upon any bill to extend more borrowing, the opposition will refuse and the government has to fall.
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Yes, serious conservatives are often quick to admit, liberal hobbyhorses of tax increases on the wealthy and defense cuts should probably be part of the solution, but when you look at the numbers the brunt has to fall on entitlement reform.
Elena, who had enjoyed her status as the cleverest girl in the class, has to fall in behind the brilliant Lila, who is as smart at school as she is on the street: she comes in first on all the tests, and can do complicated calculations in her head.
Figures from the Bank of England this week show that lending to businesses has continued to fall.
Trading in the United States stock market has not only failed to recover since the 2008 financial crisis, it has continued to fall.
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Much the same has been said in the past, as turnout has continued to fall and scepticism about the whole enterprise has continued to grow.
Employment in the construction and manufacturing sectors has continued to fall, while the pace of job gains in the services industries has slowed.
Meanwhile, ever since Al Gore launched a training initiative to increase the productivity of air traffic controllers in 1998, productivity has continued to fall.
Despite growth falling from an average of 4.1% between 2008 and 2010 to 2.2% between 2011 and 2013, the unemployment rate has continued to fall.
Look at America's experience: its inflation fell to an average of only 2% in 1997-99, yet unemployment there has continued to fall.
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The vacancy rate has begun to fall according to the Local Data Company (LDC).
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Now growth in investment has begun to fall and is expected to drop further next year.
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As fertility has begun to fall, though, other explanations have come to the fore.
This does not seem warranted since wireless pricing has continued to fall each year (actually, each quarter).
So Lady Ashton has had to fall back on the more familiar tools of diplomacy, development and defence.
But others question why crime has continued to fall recently when budget constraints have kept the prison population relatively flat.
Motorola, whose stock has shed 80% of its value since the bear market began in March 2000, has further to fall.
It has started to fall into the pattern of the typical traditional business: it grows by acquiring other companies, like YouTube.
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Meanwhile, the Real Dow (the Dow divided by the price of gold), which lost 0.65% on September 13, has continued to fall.
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Yet the cost of drugs, the most reliable indicator of whether supplies are being disrupted by police operations, has continued to fall.
Over the past few weeks the predicted number has started to fall (and most now expect economic growth of only 4% this year).
Inequality between urban and rural areas has recently stabilised and that between regions has begun to fall slightly, but from an extraordinarily high level.
Wall Street has yet to fall in love with Reilly's turnaround.
He has nothing to fall back on and he fights alone.
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China Mobile's average revenue per user has started to fall.
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Officials argue that the death toll has begun to fall, that nearly all of the dead are gangsters, and that the killings are confined to a few hot spots.
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