Explorer's market position has since badly eroded.
That made sense, since most of the once-farmed ground was badly eroded.
There are the ruins of a castle on the opposite bank, high up in the rocks and very badly eroded..
In northwestern Iraq, soils vary considerably: some regions with steep slopes are badly eroded, while the river valleys and basins contain some light fertile soils.
The drop in gasoline sales did not hurt his profits directly, but badly eroded traffic into his convenience store, where he makes virtually all his profits.
Mr. Volcker now leads an oversight panel charged with overhauling Andersen and restoring credibility badly eroded by the firm's audits for Enron.
Beaches were badly eroded, but the good news is, even after a couple of weeks, the sands started to come back.
Such an exchange, which badly eroded the witness's credibility and undermined some of Texas' most prominent lawyers, is what corporate defendants crave from legal teams.
Designed by Sir John Vanbrugh, the amateur architect who built Castle Howard and Blenheim Palace, the monument had been badly eroded by time, weather and pollution.
The hotel is being repainted and rewired, and the badly eroded beach is being rebuilt with the help of machinery and normal sea currents.
To some degree, the move is symbolic -- the flight ban had already been suspended and the oil embargo had badly eroded.
