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The price of benchmark crude oil futures has moderated from a record high of about $145 a barrel last July to around $71 on Monday.

"I couldn't believe it," observes McLaren, who was in town last week, looking as manic as ever, except that his hair has moderated from a Category 5 hurricane to a Category 3. "His campaign manager phoned me up.

The sanction has been moderated from relegation to a reprimand," said a statement.

The annual decline for August has moderated from the reading in July, when prices fell 2.1%, the largest drop in 60 years.

"While it would be premature to conclude that the sales decline has hit bottom, there are some indications that the rate of decline has moderated from the final quarter of 2008.

Although input costs have moderated from historical highs reached this summer, cost inflation is still high, historically speaking up by 8% from roughly 10% last year so commodity costs will remain an issue in 2009.

Meanwhile, the military's attitude may be moderating from the other direction.

Growth has begun to moderate from its torrid pace of about 10 percent annual growth but inflation has become worse.

But prices are beginning to moderate from those heady days when dealers scrambled just to find used cars to sell.

She is also coordinating the private fund-raising to pay his fees, which he has agreed to moderate from the firm's customary $400 to $500 an hour.

Try to go in spring or fall, when temperatures moderate from the upper 80's of July and the waves of tourists have gone home.