Meanwhile, few forecasters expect non-fuel commodities to recover quickly, even if they stop falling.
Still, the technical damage that has occurred over the past two weeks suggests that once stocks stop falling, choppy sideways action is likely before a bottom can be completed.
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Benefits, he says, are a "safety net to stop people falling into abject poverty".
To stop prices falling, controls were brought in, alongside other new and avowedly anti-business regulations.
If the authorities cannot catch big firms, they must try harder to stop them falling.
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But several other factors may help push prices the other way, or at least stop them falling much.
Retail prices fell by 0.8% in 1998, and the government has even instituted controls to stop prices falling further.
The ATV is also used to drive the 400-tonne orbital complex higher into the sky to stop it falling back to Earth.
Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said the figures reflected the changes in the law but more needed to be done to stop individuals falling into unmanageable debt.
Wage stickiness could stop inflation falling much below 2%, and could justify the expectation of many economists that short-term interest rates will fall no lower than 2.75%.
At America's behest, the group agreed to keep tabs on portable missiles, to stop them falling into the hands of terrorists hoping to shoot down commercial jets.
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He has also no longer been accused of causing Mr Dick to dispose of a Ford Fiesta, said to have been bought as part of the alleged murder plan, to stop it falling into the hands of police.
To stop profits from falling, American companies must keep a tight lid on labour costs.
Lower interest rates may not stop house prices falling, nor will they prevent banks from tightening their lending standards.
It was odd, but not odd enough to stop me from falling asleep.
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Sensible intervention cannot even buy long-term relief: the plan cannot stop house prices falling and the bloated financial sector shrinking.
In separate proceedings, Mr Kennedy is suing his former bosses, saying police chiefs failed to stop him from falling in love.
Meanwhile, more hawkish members of OPEC, such as Venezuela, are calling for a cut in output to stop oil prices falling further.
These things combined, together with the slowed reaction time that is part of aging can cause an elder to be unable to stop himself from falling.
This did not stop the shares falling further.
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The treatments left him weak and fatigued, with pain and numbness in his feet that threw off his balance and left him unable to walk steadily and unable to stop himself from falling if he tripped.
Mrs Khan wants action will be taken to stop another child from falling in the water.
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Lesotho's prime minister has resigned from the political party he has led for 15 years - saying he could no longer stop it from "falling apart".
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And, sadly, because Italy no longer has control of its currency it cannot print money (ie, do quantitative easing) in order to stop the money supply falling.
For my administration, it meant a series of emergency measures that I would not have undertaken under normal circumstances, but that were necessary to stop our economy from falling off a cliff.
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If this does not stop America's share prices falling, what will?
Regardless of the famed odd-lot theory in markets, the recent deal to stop the U.S. from falling over the fiscal cliff last week convinced investors of all stripes to jump in to equities.
In it, she described how the pilot was falling into disrepute and it should stop.
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