to be on the rise

And yet the e-mails will weaken the fight against climate change, while also helping to explain why skepticism seems to be on the rise.

Indeed, mutual recriminations seem to be on the rise. What is China up to in Africa?

The rural debts at a village level in China tends to be on the rise and is becoming increasingly serious with more payment in arrear.

In particular, prostate cancer seems to be on the rise. The cause of this is uncertain.

Even tech spending seems to be on the rise, judging from Cisco Systems Inc. 's (CSCO) strong earnings report on Feb.

So-called brute force attacks, by which hackers try to guess individual passwords, also appear to be on the rise, Mr. Barrett says.

The survey also finds that discrimination against Arab Americans appears to be on the rise.

Traumatic dislocations of the hip appear to be on the rise in North America.

Infidelity appears to be on the rise, particularly among older men and young couples.

appears to be on the rise, particularly among older men and young couples.

Such " princelings" appear to be on the rise.

The potential is for these diseases to be on the rise because of chemicals in the environment.

One notable finding is that from 1999 to 2007, shadow economies appear to be on the rise in nearly every country the study ranked.