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  • Showing a Modest Deceleration BEIJING -- China's industrial output in November rose 17.3% from a year earlier, though that marked an easing of growth for a second straight month on a slowing in global demand.

    China's Production Grows 17.3%, 2007

  • Deceleration begins gradually and is heralded by the beginnings of a spectacular light show.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • Deceleration begins gradually and is heralded by the beginnings of a spectacular light show.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • Deceleration begins gradually and is heralded by the beginnings of a spectacular light show.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • Deceleration begins gradually and is heralded by the beginnings of a spectacular light show.

    First Man James R. Hansen 2005

  • Deceleration at the end tugged harder than the pseudogravity there.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Deceleration crammed her back into the recoil chair.

    Starfarers Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1998

  • Deceleration would necessarily be at a low rate, especially at first.

    Explorations ANDERSON, Poul 1981

  • Deceleration came suddenly, pushing hard upward on the cycle.

    Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

  • Deceleration came suddenly, pushing hard upward on the 'cycle.

    Ringworld Niven, Larry, 1938- 1970

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