Following contraction, the ventricles relax, and pressure within them falls.
The Swiss economy has relied on exports to help it pull out of last year's contraction, the first since 1993.
While a reading below 50 shows contraction, the increase suggests manufacturing in Europe may recover in coming months.
Contraction The spread of cooties is caused by physical contact between males and females of the human species.
Now, the globalized world faces its greatest challenge: an economic contraction the likes of which it has never seen.
This was the one-stadium-length run, or, to use the old contraction, the one-stade run.
Contrary to widespread speculation on the owners' willingness to make up union jobs lost through contraction, the proposal does not provide for increased sizes of rosters.
And after 10 years of no growth, slow growth or outright contraction, the wonder is that it remains the world's second-largest economy.
But usually, even when the heart rate takes a prolonged dive, lasting well past the end of a contraction, the baby is fine.
The growth in gross domestic product swung from the previous quarter's contraction, the first time the economy had shrunk in 10 years.
(With the Australian delight for linguistic contraction, the name 'Ghan' is a tribute to the hundreds of Afghanis who, with their camels, helped build the OTL).
