Sentence examples for decline of importance from inspiring English sources

This was part of a larger continuum of administrative trends from the Tang to Ming dynasties, with the gradual decline of importance of intermediate administrative units the prefectures alongside a shift of power from central government to large regional administrations; the latter experienced progressively less influence of central government in their routine affairs.

BAOBAB recently penned a piece on the decline of the importance given to human rights.

L'Affaire D'Souza — the news media affair, not the romantic affair, which Mr. D'Souza denies — is further evidence of the decline of denominational importance in American Christianity.

Thereafter, a sharp decline of their importance can be observed.

The relative decline of the importance of the agricultural sector in terms of the economy as a whole meant that although the budgetary costs of agricultural support remained high in absolute terms, they decreased as a proportion of national expenditure.

The main points of a story were summarised, followed by layers of additional detail, in declining order of importance, in an "inverted pyramid".

To that end, the site's design, which features large headlines and stories in declining order of importance, mimics that of an online newspaper.

The second source of income by declining order of importance is capital income (i.e., investment income plus self-employment income) which represents over 27percentt of total income.

By declining order of importance the two first scenarios lead to an increase in labour supply of Lone parents, One person families and Couples with children.

This system served well for a century after it was given final form by Vladimir and was revived by Monomakh Vladimir III, ruled 1113 25), but it could not survive the decline of Kiev's importance.

After the Frankish period and the decline of its military importance, occupiers made few additions or alterations; the Byzantine rule left no traces, and only the Ottomans made some minor repairs and modifications for artillery.