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Loss of muscle mass and strength is an important determinant of injury and disability in the elderly, but even rigorous weight training programs cannot completely counteract this age-related decline that becomes particularly troublesome in the eighth and ninth decades of life.
This decline in diet breadth proved to be general and not limited to a few substrates; on average, evolved populations tended to perform worse than the ancestor.
The economic decline has not destabilized Saddam's regime.
Reagan's decontrol of energy has resulted in the steady decline of gasoline prices (in absolute terms), and has removed the issue from the table.
A recent study estimated that a wealth effect of 3 to 4 cents could explain two-fifths to about half of the decline in the personal saving rate since 1988.