71.   In line with its accounting practice, the diminution in asset value was reflected in the net income.

72.   Inflated asset values make people feel wealthier than they are, and they reduce national saving.

73.   It led to a general decline in asset values and raised credit standards.

74.   It was clear that such large-scale liquidation would bring a large discount to the asset value, he said.

75.   Officials blamed dwindling profits on more bad loans and falling asset values in Asia.

76.   Regional economies with floating exchange rates have seen sharper falls in their asset values.

77.   So a whole host of areas need to considered apart from asset values and funding needs, including cultural and people issues.

78.   The agency would use the higher asset value on its books to support increased debt relief.

79.   That the stock market is overheating is indicated by almost every relevant barometer, such as corporate asset value, the level or earnings and profit forecasts.

80.   The downward adjustment in asset values is painful, but we need to keep a sober perspective.