There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms. 1  Muscle injury. 2  Bed rest. 3  Immobility. Nerve injury Neuropathy.  Diabetes - may cause neuropathy; also muscle loss from muscle breakdown due to hyperglycemia (the cause of 1  ketones). Rheumatoid arthritis.  Motor neurone 1  diseases. Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
World War 2 ended on August 1945, so it has been 67 years as of September 2012.
A: The recession lasted 18 months, making it the longest of any recession since World War II, according to the committee. Previously the longest postwar recessions were those of 1973-75 and 1981-82, both of which lasted 16 months.