But the French, like household chefs nearly everywhere, have steadily cut in half the time they spend in the kitchen.
The Diamondbacks have long battled an attendance problem; their attendance has declined steadily nearly every year since 2002, the season after they won the World Series.
Twitter's popularity is growing steadily (nearly 1.2 million users visited Twitter.com in December, a 223percentt increase over the same month in the previous year, according to comScore Inc., which measures Internet traffic).
An international team compiled a database of cephalopod catch rates, and found that even though the creatures reproduce in diverse ways – some hatch and live near the sea floor, others are born and die moving up and down the water column – around the world, nearly all are steadily increasing.
The number of female justices has been climbing steadily; nearly 35percentt of the active judges on the federal courts of appeal, and 32percentt of U.S. district (or trial) court judges, are women.
The proportion rose steadily, to nearly 60%, through most of the 2000s then it leapt in 2013 to 75%.
While China's booming export economy has generated trillions in foreign exchange surpluses, the share of gross domestic product generated by domestic spending has fallen steadily to nearly 35 percent, far lower than that of most developing nations.
"Oprah's Big Give" started big but steadily lost nearly one-third of its audience.
The debate follows nearly a year of steadily improving relations between Greece and Turkey.
The economy is growing slowly and steadily after nearly stalling in the first six months of the year.
