With these bonds now yielding 7% tax free in a high tax state like California one would expect them to be among the last to drop so low.
Close to home, that runs counter to the drive to extract every last drop of oil from under UK (or Scottish) waters.
The 'hot' school district neighborhoods are usually the last to drop in value and the first to recover.
Still, the race to squeeze out that last drop of the lemon and create room for much needed discretionary spending rages on like never before.
England worked the territory and presented Wilkinson with the chance to land a penalty and a drop-goal in the last six minutes to win the game.
There was a sharp reduction in the sale of fireworks in the city, with 260, 000 boxes purchased in the five days leading up to the new year, a 37% drop compared with last year, according to the official Xinhua news agency.
On Monday, the BBC's Panorama programme reported on the abuse allegations against Savile as well as the decision by Newsnight last December to drop its investigations into the claims.
The British Social Attitudes Survey indicated that public satisfaction with the NHS fell from 70% to 58% last year - the largest annual drop since it started in 1983.
Gordon got off to a horrible start in his return to the majors last month, going 0 for 11 to drop his batting average to .158.
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Then figure the six innings per start he averaged with the Houston Astros last year might well drop to five in the more hitter-friendly American League, which presents a tougher grind for pitchers.
Although there have been 10 more MRSA cases in this quarter compared to last, rates are down 15.7% compared with the same quarter last year - a drop from 198 to 167 cases.
To be sure, the financial crisis has led to a sharp drop in levels of homeownership, as occurred in the last big recession of the early 1990s.
When consumer outcry forced Tropicana last year to drop the redesign of its Pure Premium orange juice packaging after only two months, the company was running up against a powerful and not widely understood phenomenon.
These stimulus measures can lead to higher inflation, but the IMF's report comes on the same day of the latest UK inflation figures, which show a sharp drop in the annual rate to 3% last month, the lowest rate since February 2010.
There is a local shuttle service available, however, she learned the hard way that because of her location she is the first pick-up and the last drop off, which can make a simple trip to the grocery store take over 5 hours.
Hewitt has seen his world ranking drop to 19th in the last year.
Italy finished the stronger and worked Marcato into drop-goal position to seal the match with virtually the last kick of the game.
The 378 billion cigarettes officially sold in the U.S. last year, according to the Treasury Department, represent a 21% drop from 1998, the year a group of state attorneys general secured a landmark settlement against the tobacco industry.
However, Leeds still had time to mount one last attack and Thomas coolly slotted a drop-goal between the sticks to give rock-bottom Carnegie some reward for their efforts.
The NFL attributed the drop to overall concussion awareness (the league launched NFLHealthandSafety.com last year) and limiting hits to the head and neck, as well as more fines and suspensions to repeat offenders of new rules.
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Sorenstam drove into the rough at both the 16th and 17th to drop shots, and another followed when she was short at the last.
He told the conference that the fear of crime fell last year in Scotland for the first time, in addition to a drop in crimes committed and the prison population.
"We knew when we negotiated the last Basic Agreement that there were certain incentives build in for the Yankees to drop their payroll, " Weiner said.
Planes participating in the service, including those flown by members of Brothers to the Rescue, the group that sponsored last Saturday's ill-fated mission, will drop flowers on the water.
On the call last night, she tried to make the best of a quarter which showed a bad drop in search revenue.
The Office of Military Commissions, which manages the prosecutions of suspected terrorists, said last week that it might have to temporarily drop charges against al-Nashiri to comply with the presidential order.
With the rapid rise in use of debit and credit card as a preferred mode of payment over cash and check, the number of transactions processed by Visa has grown steadily by 10% in the last couple of years, except 2008 when the economic downturn caused transaction volumes to drop by almost 11%.
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The rule book says the drop must be "as nearly as possible" to where he played his last stroke.
Paul, Minnesota, officials last year in getting them to drop the city's pending Supreme Court appeal over public housing conditions.
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In the last game of the match, Errani hit two perfect drop shots, including one to save a match point.
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