The won's decline already appears to be helping exports.

The decline does not appear to be a mere reporting phenomenon.

The decline of net civilization appears not to be confined to Usenet.

But now the decline also appears to have accelerated throughout the North Atlantic basin at large.

The decline appears to have slowed the reduction in the national abortion rate that began in the mid-1980's.

The dollar's decline did not appear to have an impact on the stock or bond markets.

The decline appeared to continue last year, when, during the first six months, officers filed only 35,555 reports.

If the dollar's decline suddenly appeared to be getting out of hand, both the bond market and the stock market could suffer.

But the continuing decline in their electoral support appears to have convinced them that a more complete change of image is needed.

Tourism officials said that the decline appears to have been compounded in some degree by the weakness of the American economy.