Sentence examples for depressing activity from inspiring English sources

He urged counter-cyclical measures that would work against the trends depressing activity.

The home-buyers credit has come in for criticism similar to that lodged against another popular stimulus program, the "Cash for Clunkers" subsidy that went to people who traded in vehicles for more fuel-efficient models — that the credit persuades people to act faster on purchases, depressing activity later.

Ed Stansfield, chief property economist at Capital Economics, said: "The latest mortgage lending snapshot from the BBA suggests that growing pressure on household finances, rising fears about job security and still-tight lending criteria are depressing activity in the housing market.

Suganthi et al [ 17] reported that intraperitoneally administration of 200 mg/kg of Crambionella stuhalmanni and Chrysaora quinquecirrha extracts significantly inhibit acetic acid induced writhing in mice, the inhibition of writhing response and central nervous system depressing activity percentage were 35%, 55%and9090%, 95%.

Alcohol may depress activity in one area of the brain, but that may connect to another area, specifically to stop it activating, ergo alcohol is indirectly increasing activity by depressing something.

Besides the activity depressing effect of bright light exposure, the tonic light signaling to the SCN hampers the coupling of the single cell oscillators in this area and eventually renders the pacemaker output arrhythmic (29).

Such market reactions could sharply contract economic activity, further depressing asset prices in a self-reinforcing cycle".

The authors have reached some pretty depressing conclusions: that human activity has contributed to climate change, and that even if we change our behaviour today, the planet will become a more dangerous place.

This approach may have worked at earlier stages of development and when the global financial crisis caused private spending to fall; but it is now distorting economic activity and depressing potential growth.

It was found that petroleum oil has strong depressing effect on the activity of HRP at concentrations up to 1 g/L of petroleum oil.

Diazepam works by depressing central nervous system activity, dampening the brain waves and making them less reactive.