For 20 years after the passing of Lynn Fontanne, Ten Chimneys sat in jeopardy, nearly falling to a wrecking ball.
George Hornby, professor in the department of physical therapy at the University of Illinois at Chicago, says it's rare for a therapist to push a patient to the point of nearly falling.
His marriage was shaky and he nearly drowned by falling drunk into a pond after a party.
DryShips has been dealt a significant setback, but the stock has gotten cheap falling nearly 40% since the BP rig exploded.
He's recovering from wounds and broken bones after falling nearly 60 feet to the ground in Iraq, while fast-roping from a "Jolly" helicopter.
However, this ratio has been in decline mode for the past several weeks, falling nearly 19% from its July 18 reading of 1.32.
As Thaksin's critics cheered that the petition had been accepted, the stock market suffered, with the composite index falling nearly 2% in afternoon trading.
Shares in Facebook have been highly volatile in the aftermath of earnings releases, falling nearly 12% in the second quarter of 2012, and then jumping 19.1% in the third.
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Japan's economy has been battling nearly two decades of falling prices, known as deflation, which discourages spending by companies and consumers as they hold out for a better deal.
He said the order had been a "significant success" for Bangor with crime falling by nearly 30% and anti-social behaviour by almost a quarter while it was in place.
In Maryland, tax collections in nearly every category are falling short of expectations, with dismal revenue projects putting more pressure on state legislators to balance the budget without relying on the federal stimulus package, CNN affiliate WBAL reported.
America's federal deficit has been falling steadily, from nearly 9% in 2011 to (probably) around 5.5% in 2013, even with this deal.
In notable economic news this week, the Labor Department announced that the number of Americans filing initial jobless claims fell to a nearly four-year low, falling 50, 000 to a seasonally adjusted 352, 000.
Belief that the American Dream is possible has dropped by nearly 20 points since his election, falling just below one-half of U.S. adults.
As the ball came within an inch of falling, "My heart nearly stopped, " Scott said.
That is because the index returns don't take into account the falling yen, which declined by nearly 6% in February, the biggest monthly drop since 2009.
Ireland's GDP growth - over 10% in 2000- should top 5%, with inflation falling from last year's high of nearly 5% to less than 2.7% in 2003, PwC predicted.
So if players revenue share is falling by 5-6 percentage points, nearly half of their reduced share is strictly due to reallocating less money towards guaranteed money for rookies.
Even though boomers see themselves falling way behind in reaching their goals, nearly 90 percent that if they could push replay, they would again help out their kids, and some 20 percent said they felt guilty about not being able to provide financial assistance for them now.
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This year TRW will derive nearly two thirds of its revenues from auto parts, where prices are falling as fast as unit volumes are rising.
With the jobless rate at the lowest levels for nearly 20 years, there have been fears that wages may be forced up by the falling numbers of available employees.
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Sageworks reviewed private companies falling under the NAICS code 5415 and found that providers of IT expertise have experienced nearly 20 percent sales growth in the last 12 months.
In other incidents, cranes have dropped loads or come close to falling apart, including a dramatic episode in which a crane's arm, or boom, nearly snapped off during Superstorm Sandy and dangled precariously over a midtown Manhattan block.
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