But they still report a rapid increase in the number of foreign students, especially from Japan.
Complicating matters is the rapid increase in long-term unemployment (ie, lasting 27 weeks or more).
While the company is still conservatively financed, such rapid increase can be a serious cause for concern.
Recent indicators showing falling productivity and a rapid increase in unit labor costs suggest the pressure is building.
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We believe that the rapid increase in mobile devices will help fuel growth in DRAM shipments in the future.
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"We're experiencing the most rapid increase in temperature in recorded history, " he said.
This rapid increase in the number of buyers and their purchasing power will likely drive home prices into a bubble.
The rapid increase in the number of apps available for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad is driving further rate declines.
We finished the year on a resounding note, achieving record quarterly revenue, a rapid increase in mobile traffic, and strong subscriber growth.
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According to the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority, there has been a rapid increase in pupils taking GCSEs in religious education since 1997.
If this happens gradually, we adjust, but a rapid increase creates chaos.
The plainest are the taxes or bans imposed by some countries on food exports in response to the rapid increase in prices.
Dr Olsen and his colleagues suggest that the explanation for this rapid increase in size may be a phenomenon called ecological release.
This raises a question about what is driving such a rapid increase.
But dollar gold prices got far ahead of the levels that one would expect even given the rapid increase in U.S. money supply.
He reckons that the housing boom will continue for five to seven years, as the rapid increase in incomes leads to widespread residential upgrading.
The increase in inexpensive flights between Russia and the holiday town of Rimini has led to a rapid increase in Russian visitors to San Marino.
The U.S. government can borrow at all time low interest rates and despite the rapid increase in debt, economic growth is sluggish but not disastrous.
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Rannestad looks for the rate of increasing output to pick up through 2015, but then a less-rapid increase during the next five years to 2020.
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But no such rapid increase in consumer prices has yet occurred.
Habitat, says the organization is helping Kenya to tackle some of the challenges brought about by population growth, urbanization and a rapid increase in motor-vehicle ownership.
Ian O'Donnell, of University College Dublin, blames the increase on migration (labourers coming back from London), growing social inequality, and a rapid increase in beer consumption.
Mr Pacey said Shop Direct call centres had seen a 55% decrease in calls, while there had been a "rapid increase" in mobile and self-service transactions.
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All else equal, such a rapid increase in the quantity of base money would soon after result in a rapid and general increase in prices throughout the economy.
Fed critics are focused on the rapid increase in the size of the Fed's balance sheet, but, as I've written here, much of that expansion is benign.
Some economists worry that it may be making a similar mistake now by allowing low interest rates to encourage a rapid increase in house prices and mortgage borrowing.
There has been a slight increase in the number of girls studying physics in recent years but this has been dwarfed by a more rapid increase in boys studying the subject.
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Yet the other leaders on our list are generally smaller, growing metro areas whose expansions have been propelled by a rapid increase in employment in technology and professional management services.
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Our research shows a rapid increase in workforce specialization.
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