1.   Following the decline of the Stockton to Darlington railway, the station gradually fell into disrepair and was repeatedly vandalised.

2.   And in a market prone to big swings, substantial declines are often followed by equally large gains.

3.   Brazil registered net outflows of money in the three weeks following sharp declines in Brazilian and Asian markets that began at the end of October.

4.   But Clough acknowledges these investors have had it easy in recent years because each market decline has been followed by a reassuring gain.

5.   But history shows that recoveries always follow market declines.

6.   Connecticut stocks fell, led by Perkin-Elmer Corp., following a decline in the broader U.S. stock market.

7.   Copper also rose following another decline in stockpiles.

8.   Crude oil future contract prices in Asia dipped following a decline in oil futures traded yesterday in New York.

9.   DUTCH stocks fell, following a decline in U.S. stocks and as inflation concerns dampened the outlook for financial services companies such as ABN Amro Holding NV.

10.   His comments follow sharp declines in both the Canadian dollar and stock markets after weekend polls reported a separatist lead going into the final week of the campaign.