When air rises, moist air cools at a lower rate than dry air.

Maintaining the same number of scan lines per field (and frame), the lower line rate must yield a lower field rate.

Morocco 21. Total expenditure was lower than expected, since common staff costs were budgeted at a standard rate whereas actual expenditure was lower.

They can t lower the exchange rate to aid exports.

It'll lower your heart rate too far. I'm sorry.

The total fertility rate (TFR) in 2013 was estimated at 1.42 children born per woman, which is lower than the replacement rate of 2.1.

Others estimate a lower, but still alarming, rate of 30 .

A community monitoring system has been formed, in an effort to keep the relapse rate at a lower level.

This increases developing countries exports and reduces their import demand (or increases it at a lower rate than export growth).

Literacy was estimated at 92.9 in 2007 this rate is lower in rural areas (80.3 ) than in urban areas (96.3 ).

He evidently does not recognize that a system that taxes speculation at a lower rate than hard work distorts the economy.

14. The success of the anti inflationary effort of 1991 persisted in 1992, with prices increasing at a lower average rate.

Expenditures under common staff costs were lower, since these were budgeted at a standard rate which was higher than actual expenditures.

As expected, the rate of reported convictions, which varied significantly, was lower than the rate of reported investigations or prosecutions.

Fears of future wealth taxes could discourage entrepreneurship and lower the saving rate.

And with that lower saving rate will come a smaller current account surplus.

The lower implementation rate during 2004 was attributable to a combination of factors.

The Advisory Committee recommends that the negotiations which are under way for obtaining these services at a lower rate be expeditiously concluded.

Expenditure under common staff costs was lower since these costs were budgeted at an average rate which was higher than actual expenditure.

Since WWII, the US unemployment rate has averaged 8 when the short term nominal T bill rate is 2 or lower.

Those who are screened, diagnosed, and treated experience a lower rate of cardiovascular events.

In the provinces, this rate is lower, around 200,000 to 300,000 đồng per student.

The growth rate will be lower if earnings are used to buy back shares.

Bank interest rates on savings are lower than the inflation rate and many multiples lower than the rates promised by the informal sector.

Why should those who make their income by gambling in Wall Street s casinos be taxed at a lower rate than those who earn their money in other ways. Capital gains should be taxed at least at as high a rate as ordinary income.

The unemployment rate, now at 7 , is slightly lower than it was even at the peak of the last boom, in autumn 2008, and is expected to decline.

The overall literacy rate for women is undoubtedly low much lower than that for men.

They had a lower rate of school dropouts and a better academic performance than men.

No less important are sex education programmes, aimed at reducing the number of teen pregnancies and at bringing the Nicaraguan people, especially young people, to a point where the demographic growth rate is lower than the rate of economic growth.

Our illiteracy rate will be less than 3 per cent and our infant mortality rate will be lower than 18 deaths per thousand births.

The combination of lower production costs in the US and Europe s world class finishing capabilities is a recipe for first rate products at competitive prices.

)At any rate, all scholars accept that during the 11th century, Pagan consolidated its hold of Upper Burma, and established its authority over Lower Burma.

According to the most recent information from FAO, reported landings of fish have continued to grow, albeit at a lower rate than in preceding decades.

28. In paragraph 17 of the same report, the Advisory Committee recommended that negotiations for obtaining helicopter service at a lower rate be concluded expeditiously.

Its rate of assessment would then be lower than that recommended by the Committee on Contributions.

Members also wanted to know if there was a population policy to lower the birth rate.

(d) The rates of assessment of Member States may not be lower than 0.01 per cent (floor rate) or exceed 25 per cent (ceiling rate)

Employment among older persons (age 60 or over) has shown a steady increase During the last decade it has been rising at an average annual rate of 3.3 a rate only slightly lower than that the rate of growth of the employed adult population (3.5 ).

One must lower oneself, at times.

Fixed mortgages, with interest rates at 6 , were replaced with variable rate mortgages, whose interest payments were tied to the lower short term T bill rates.

Multipliers are higher perhaps around 1.7 when the nominal interest rate is at its lower bound of zero, as it was during 2009... (and is today).

The net luminosity decay rate is lower, at 0.0075 magnitudes per day for Type II P, compared to 0.012 magnitudes per day for Type II L.

At any rate, nearly.

but at any rate...

Of course, the rate of increase of the price of oil in euros during the past year was lower than the rate of increase in dollars.