The continued deterioration in relations could seriously complicate American efforts.

The Assembly recognized progress as 'uneven' and identified key trends including increasing globalization, widening inequalities in income and a continued deterioration of the global environment.

Under the second scenario, the Castro Government is able to hang on until late in the decade, but at the cost of continued economic deterioration and social decay.

With sales growing more slowly than expected, pressure is increasing for the company to cut expenses or witness a continued deterioration in earnings.

To allow a continued deterioration would compromise prospects for our security, economy and quality of life.

"The fact that the president is going on television a year out from the election is a reflection of nervousness on their part about his continued political deterioration."

The real threat is the continued deterioration of our basic social institutions - health care, education and the government apparatus.

The continued deterioration of the unused structures prompted local citizens and the university staff to launch an effort to restore and preserve them.

I even believe that the Commission considers these repercussions as a lesser evil, when compared to the possible alternative of continued deterioration in the sector.

Although Robinson adopted an insulin injection regimen, the state of medicine at the time could not prevent continued deterioration of Robinson's physical condition from the disease.