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While MS sales have grown at a CAGR of 1.2% over the past decade, HSD sales are perilously close to dropping below decade low sales of 0.38mn tons recorded in Sep-2012.
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authority In the letter, the authorities said: "After eight years of austerity, many councils have reached breaking point and council budgets are perilously close to collapse.
City council plea for Government to not take cash; catastrophic loss of services' is predicted if it loses more money
Grapefruit juice causes the levels of some drugs to soar dramatically in your body, causing breathing difficulties, slowing of the h eart and a perilously low blood pressure, depending on the type of drug(s).
4 REASONS TO eat grapefruit
Taiwan's power reserve margin fell to 6.03 percent, perilously close to the 6 percent threshold at which an orange alert is raised.
Hot weather causes Taiwan to record highest ever June peak power usage
With eight games of the season to go, the Hammers sit perilously close to the drop zone after three straight league defeats.
Moyes has Phil's vote
When they arrived, the car was perilously close to the River Teith and the driver was gone.
Driver fled after horror bridge crash
A video posted Tuesday shows the young bear hanging perilously from an elevated platform deck in what (http://abc7news.com/travel/bear-caught-on-video-dangling-from-deck-in-colorado/1499980/) KGO News describes as something akin to "a cat on one of those 'hang in there' posters."
Colorado Bear Does Pull Up
The Martyrs have had a disastrous run of league form, earning only two points from their last six Southern League matches and are hovering perilously close to the relegation zone and now face title-chasing Leamington.
Test for Martyrs
But with the Greek banks running perilously short of funds, opponents have warned that it could trigger a catastrophic financial collapse that could see the country forced out of the euro and possibly the European Union altogether.
Cameron set for talks in wake of referendum; BRIEFLY
On Sunday, the MNS came perilously close to drawing a blank but, more importantly, was relegated to the margins of politics in Maharashtra.
MNS relegated to political oblivion
I think I've stumbled on to why celebs like Sarah Harding are pommel horsing about perilously on BBC1 show Tumble.
Sarah's pain and gain in reality gym
And there was almost a cliff-hanger duff duff when the guinea fowl refused to cook quickly enough and Jack's chocolate tart was perilously wobbly.
AS the contestants were whittled [...]

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