American arms sales, like those worldwide, were still far below the peaks reached in the aftermath of the Persian Gulf war in 1991, but the United States has steadily increased its sales in the last few years, from $7.7 billion in 1997 and $10.3 billion in 1998, the report found.
First, Pyongyang's share declined from its 1996-97 peak — in the immediate aftermath of the famine until the early-2000s.
The credibility that he enjoyed during that campaign, and which reached a peak in the immediate aftermath of Sept. 11, has steadily eroded since then.
The next peak, 6.3percentt, occurred in June 2003, during a long jobless recovery in the aftermath of the 2001 recession.
"In the 1970's, the peak of the withdrawals was not during the scandals, but in the aftermath of the scandals," he said.
Iran's OPEC governor, Hossein Kazempour Ardebili, said on Thursday that he had become more skeptical about production increases in the aftermath of the price retreat since the March 8 peak.
Weighted against a basket of major currencies, its current level of 75.8 is not that far from 27-year peaks and a world away from the low of 51 touched in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
However, the FTSE 250 mid-cap index closed at a new peak, as investors shrugged off the gloom that surrounded markets at the start of the year and in the aftermath of the UK's EU referendum in June.
In the aftermath of heartbreak came foresight.
The conversation in the aftermath of it.
