Wales saw the biggest fall in part-time students from the UK (down 9%).
He added that the fall in part-time study and in mature students taking degrees was of "real concern for individuals, organisations and our society and economy".
The Los Angeles teachers union agreed earlier this month to use test scores in evaluations after a protracted fight with the district, and Chicago teachers staged a seven-day strike this past fall, in part, over efforts to judge them on students' test results.
Consumer spending also remains under pressure, due in part to the fall in real-term earnings over the last year as wage increases stagnate and prices continue to rise.
People at the association, Turkey's leading human-rights body, say the fall was due in part to a new law cutting the length of time a suspect may be held in custody without charge from a week to four days.
Statisticians said the drop could in part be due to a fall in the number of private school English GCSE entries.
Between April 2008 and March 2010, Scotland suffered by far the worst fall in employment of any part of the UK. By the end of that period, employment was down 130, 000 from its peak - more than 5% of employment.
The company also saw a mid single-digit comp store sales decline in mobile computing due to a fall off notebook computer sales, in part reflecting a pick-up in tablet computer sales.
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However, handsets from the likes of Apple, Samsung and HTC has seen the Blackberry fall way behind - blamed in part on its poor support for many of the most popular apps.
"We believe a likely fall in inflation in a large part of Asia and an improvement in growth bode well for the performance of the region's equity markets and currencies against the U.S. dollar, " he said.
Last fall, militants in a different part of the northwest shot 15-year-old schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai in the head in an unsuccessful attempt to kill her because she resisted the militants' views and was a strong advocate of girls' education.
For now I am thrilled to be working clients who, for the most part, fall in the former category honorable, worthy of respect and who respect my time and talent and I look forward to serving them in the future.
For instance, a small part of the fall in manufacturing jobs is a statistical illusion caused by manufacturers contracting out services.
Clinton said he was "thrilled" by the decision of his daughter, Chelsea, to skip her fall term at Stanford University, in part to campaign for Mrs.
There has been a 62, 000 fall in the number of people in part-time jobs, to just over eight million, with a 60, 000 increase in full-time employment, to 21.6 million.
Second, government revenue will fall temporarily, but will be offset in part by the spending cuts.
The Mercury sales did fall in recent years, but this seemed part of a deliberate plan.
Ucas statisticians said part of the overall fall in numbers taking up places could be explained by the fact that there is a demographic dip in 18-year-olds in England and partly by the fact that numbers starting university in 2011 (the last year before higher fees came in) were boosted by some who might have otherwise taken a gap year.
Birkbeck, University of London, specialises in part-time higher education courses and says it has seen a fall in applications which mirrors the national picture.
But Michael Liebreich, the boss of New Energy Finance, expects total investments in clean energy to fall only slightly in 2008, thanks to a strong performance in the first part of the year.
But the fall is, in fact, only a tiny part of an impressive story.
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The sharp fall in the dollar in recent months may in part be related to war worries.
They spend part of their summer and fall in Cape Breton, and will be there even more when Allen retires at the end of the year.
He says that while Bollywood Jane in part sticks to the typical Bollywood formula - where boy meets girl who fall in love after a series of tribulations - the production has a sting in its tail.
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Its president Edmund King acknowledged that panic buying - as well as wet weather - may have played a part in the April-June fall.
The fall in the unemployment rate is also due in great part to strangely low growth in the labour force, a troubling sign for the underlying vigour of the economy.
The team suggests it is worth investigating whether the long-term AMO cycles, which are thought to last 65-70 years, may play a part in the temperature rise, fall and rise again seen during the 20th Century.
Thanks in part to the credit crisis, the fall was reinforced by a dearth of contrarian gainers.
Another unexpected part of the decline came from a fall in government spending.
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