Supraspinatus (Rotator Cuff) Tendinitis/Tear. The rotator cuff is a term given to four main tendons that wrap around the shoulder joint, the supraspinatus tendon being the tendon coming off the shoulder blade in the top portion.
Definition. Period of general economic decline, defined usually as a contraction in the GDP for six months (two consecutive quarters) or longer. Marked by high unemployment, stagnant wages, and fall in retail sales, a recession generally does not last longer than one year and is much milder than a depression.
Canada was the smallest of the G7 economies. The U.S. growth rate jumped from 2.43 percent during 1989-1995 to 3.56 percent in 1995-2003. The period 1995-2003 included the shallow U.S. recession of 2001 and the ensuing recovery, as well as the IT-generated investment boom of the last half of the 1990âs.