Although productivity growth rates were higher in most of Europe and Japan, the report suggested there would be future diminishing returns worldwide from investments in information and communication technology.
Whereas the first half of California supplies evocative scenes and sentences, such as a haunting moment of confrontation with a starving coyote, attention to the visceral quality of life in this particular future diminishes as the book becomes concerned with ins and outs of a wider conspiracy and authorially dangled secrets.
The fact is that the Union may well be about to repeat the mistakes of the last round of accessions, jeopardizing Croatian hopes for a better future, diminishing membership prospects for other Balkan states and Turkey, and may be even stalling the bloc's enlargement efforts for the next decade or more.
Likelihood I'll click legitimate videos in the future, diminished.
He will find the parts about future diminished mountain snowpack, and the implications for agriculture, fish, wildlife, drinking water, and recreation to be of keen interest to constituents, too.
Limiting its role in future will diminish its contribution.
Toward the end of her second novel, "What Are You Like?," the ghost of Anna Kennedy, an Irishwoman who died in childbirth, remembers when she was a 16-year-old schoolgirl and a nun gave her a German sentence to translate: "Neither childhood nor the future will diminish".
For many Britons, expectations about the future were diminishing.
They want to protect and enhance their position in a future of diminished resources.
The worst thing about the rich-candidate phenomenon is that fear of running into one in some future election diminishes legislators' enthusiasm for campaign finance reform.
