Sentence examples for counter the decline from inspiring English sources
The Kremlin's duty, Putin explained, is to counter the decline in literacy and restore Russia as "a reading nation".
Businesses needed to bring more old people and women into jobs, to counter the decline in the working-age population.
Creative Capital was formed to help counter the decline in support from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1995.
The fear that there might be conflict here too has had a disastrous effect on tourism, so much so that the Jordanian government recently announced measures to counter the decline – waiving visa fees for tourists and axing departure taxes.
Yet our governing elite now wants us to devote more time to "community building" (around family life, neighbourhood and church) to counter the decline of collectivity, which its own incessant imposition of managerialism and market imitation have furthered.
But it has not been enough to counter the decline in conventional sales, which even two years ago forced the then chief executive Simon Fox to warn that the bank was being smothered by its mountain of debt.
An even more ambitious site, the New Haven Independent (NewHavenIndependent.com), begun in 2005, has helped counter the declining local newspaper coverage of those areas.
Regional blocks such as the EU or ASEAN are struggling to counter the declining power of (smaller) nation states but face growing difficulties of internal cohesion and unitary policy-making.9 Meanwhile, limited statehood in world regions lacking "domestic sovereignty" [52, 74] offers niches for newly (educationally, technologically, etc).
Some artists countered the decline in patronage support by holding their own exhibitions and charging an entrance fee.
But even if we were successful in such an endeavor, will it be enough to counter the precipitous decline in fish populations?
The authors of the population dynamic model [13] assumed female sightability was constant over time and suggested that an increase of about 40% in the number of females observed would be necessary to counter the estimated decline in natality.
