Europe was the hardest-hit region, seeing announcements drop by 74.0% year-over-year, and 57.0% month-over-month.
Meanwhile, the Sylvari region is a gorgeous Eden-like world filled with larger-than-life, uber-colorful plants.
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The big powers in the region--the United States, Japan, Russia and China--all appeared to be on board, for once.
The initial 4G roll-out includes the oil-producing region of Cabinda, as well as 15 densely-populated cities and towns including Luanda.
Expropriation brought into its hands about one-third of the urban space in the national-capital region (a rough square around Ottawa-Hull).
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Scenic roads dip and rise through the region, past farmhouses huddling on hillsides and half-timbered towns with a rustic, fairy-tale-like prettiness.
The pundits told Scrum V the star-studded Welsh region's 17-0 EDF Energy Cup semi-final defeat by Gloucester was further evidence of underperformance.
At a moment when nationalistic claims and counter-claims are resounding over the ice-floes, the region's intractability still forces its would-be conquerors to rub along.
This means that the data from storm-to-storm, and region-to-region, may be inconsistent and needs to be corrected and normalized with present-day knowledge and standardized categories.
The shrinking of the region's sea ice -- which hit record lows this year -- has created new opportunities for energy exploration in the region.
The environmental and economic damage will come at an incalculably high price to a region-- and, for that matter, a country-- that can ill-afford either.
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The region currently occupied by Georgia was a well-beaten path for invading in armies in later centuries -- with Arab, Persian, Turkish and Mongol forces leaving their marks.
Coral reefs in the Indo-Pacific region -- where 75 percent of the world's reefs live -- are now being destroyed at a rate of 1 percent a year.
New land policy is reducing the amount of available parcels for single-family development in the region and pushing developers to build more-dense high-rise projects on remaining land, he said.
By region, it expects a mid-teens percentage increase in sales in the Americas, a mid-twenties percentage increase in both Asia-Pacific and Europe, and a modest sales decline in Japan.
India is expected to see the greatest price increases in the Asia-Pacific region, of up to 8% for economy long-haul flights and Russia will see long-haul fares grow by up to 7%.
Acting on intelligence information, Sultan said the soldiers began a routine search operation in the South Waziristan region -- a culturally conservative tribal area in Pakistan's semi-autonomous northwestern border region.
But with many exporters running big manufacturing operations in the region - and thanks to a particularly strong existing aid relationship with Sri Lanka - the tsunami crisis is different.
During her meeting with Lavrov, Clinton made the point that the wider region -- including Lebanon, Turkey, Israel and Jordan -- faces dangers from the Syrian conflict, the official said.
The main source of meteorites, Chinese folklore notwithstanding, is the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, a rough-and-tumble region of our solar system in which would-be planets are upset by Jovian gravity.
He said it was time to re-consider the effects of creating a "cross-border sub-region" of north-east Wales and north-west England which sets the framework in which councils and the Welsh Government operate.
The visit to the South West is designed to highlight two of the region's most important industries - farming and tourism - that were both badly affected by last year's foot-and-mouth outbreak.
The fallout for stock-pickers: Despite the still-strong economic growth across much of the region, it will be harder to find a sure-fire winner and easier to take a tumble on a loser.
The rest of the Asia-Pacific region managed a 1.3% expansion, and in Europe - where the use of chips in consumer electronics and cars outweighs computer use - sales were up 5.8%.
Water infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region is shifting from predominantly short-term benefit planning and development, to a more strategic and long-term benefit planning concept that also addresses ecological efficiency in economic growth.
Harlan Loeb, the region's counsel for the Anti-Defamation League, a Jewish civil-rights organisation, reckons that the World Church of the Creator is one of the fastest-growing white supremacy groups in the country.
The oldest surviving universities in the world today are in the region, such as Al-Azhar in Cairo, and polymaths from Edward Said to the inventor of ice-cream cones can be traced there.
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