That is because long before the economy turned south and even as their reported earnings soared, technology stocks' true earnings had begun deteriorating.
And many legislators berated the two men for large pay packages dispensed to top executives despite evidence that the company's financial health had begun deteriorating in 2007.
The commoners' standard of living, which had not continued to grow in the 19th century and may have begun to deteriorate, was further dislocated by the mid-century civil wars and foreign commercial and military penetration.
After last summer's news about heart attacks, speculation arose that, if the data were closely reviewed, researchers might find the heart disease risk involved only older women whose heart health might already have begun to deteriorate.
And the official in charge of the Alabama chemical depot urged Governor Siegelman not to delay the opening of the incinerator, noting that the rockets containing the deadly chemicals -- sarin and VX nerve gas -- have begun to deteriorate.
In fact, with the average time from onset of symptoms to diagnosis at about ten years, chances are that by the time you're diagnosed, multiple organs will have begun to deteriorate.
In the present study, the results indicated that various abilities had already begun deteriorating in middle-age people, and no significant differences in these abilities were identified between middle-age and elderly people.
If we had suspected the possibility of peritoneal lymphomatosis and closely communicated with pathologist, 3 to 4 days might have been saved and an appropriate therapeutic intervention could have begun before the patient's condition deteriorated.
