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He said Darfur in western Sudan is still reeling from a devastating war exacerbated by a shortage of water and fertile land.

Medication side effects and balance issues, which are exacerbated by a sedentary lifestyle, also contribute to fall risks, she said.

Mother Nature may be the cause of their misery, but a woeful lack of government planning seems to have exacerbated it.

Because he had no emotional outlet, he often ended up in yelling matches with his wife, which only exacerbated their problems, he says.

The whole saga has been a self-inflicted wound for Mr Hatoyama, exacerbated by a succession of confusing messages coming from his cabinet.

I wonder has this exacerbated the situation as he is not feeling wonderful, and I think his self-esteem is a bit low.

The pain is often exacerbated by certain foods .

Results Thickening, calcification, hemodynamic, morphologic changes of the aortic wall were exacerbated with increased age of patients.

The problem is exacerbated by the fact that five months after parliamentary elections, a Lebanese government is only now being formed.

memories remain of how the German central bank's hardline stance on inflation exacerbated Europe's exchange rate turmoil of the early 1990s.

The global initiatives may have exacerbated some specific pre-existing weaknesses, but they did not cause them.

A personal vendetta between two experts, known as the "starch wars, " exacerbated the controversy which dragged on FOR a full year.

At the least, the power and money that flows from Ahmed Wali to members of his small Popalzai tribe have exacerbated local jealousies.

The subjects getting varenicline were also evaluated to see whether it exacerbated their symptoms or made them depressed or suicidal.

Mr Shelby said the Fed chairman "fiddled while our markets burned" and "greatly exacerbated the crisis" .

We were all distraught at the news, but my mother's grief was exacerbated by guilt.

During his youth Bukowski suffered from shyness and alienation - later exacerbated by an extreme case of acne vulgaris[6].

Her mother's interference exacerbated the difficulties in their marriage.

This change, they believe, is reflected in, and exacerbated by, the growing power of the security apparatus.

The crisis, far from leaving Japan unscathed, exacerbated its structural problems and laid the groundwork for a far greater disaster.

Cleveland's condition was likely exacerbated by his heavy drinking, which increases serum uric acid concentrations.

The problem was exacerbated by rural people having an epidemic of vampire attacks and digging up bodies all over the place.

A few days later, we all have a post-trip hangover, exacerbated by missing my parents and feeling a little extra isolated in their absence.

This precarious situation is further exacerbated by the fact that Yemen's population is expected to double in the next 15 years.

But this has masked some important weaknesses that Lula did not fix, and may even have exacerbated.

This has been a hugely destabilising force, inevitably exacerbated by the "one-size-fits-all" monetary policy.

Mr Hall said long-standing economic difficulties facing smaller Bordeaux vineyards had been exacerbated during the recession.

Schwartz said the effect of rocky market conditions is being exacerbated by baseless speculation.

So the inefficient market you get because there are so few players is exacerbated by the fact that they act less than independently.

this has been an ongoing problem for many years and tends to be exacerbated by lower bit rates.

Analysts say the selling of derivatives, as much as any other factor, exacerbated the drop in share prices early this week.

Capitulation at the failure to break above recent highs led to some selling and this was exacerbated by the negative data and ratings news.

BYD's problem could be exacerbated by the fact that Beijing is rethinking its previous singular focus on electric vehicles.

This trend is exacerbated when dual-stock structures or other convoluted methods are used to maintain control.

The contraction of the German economy was exacerbated by the conclusion of war reparations payments to Germany by France in September 1873.

Traders have said technology was not to blame, but regulators have said high-frequency strategies may have exacerbated the price moves.

As the data transfer rate on the channel increases, "old" problems are exacerbated , and "new" problems arise that must be addressed.

In the 1930s, it was also well understood that the crisis would be exacerbated by plunging international trade.

"Gender stereotypes are exacerbated" in co-ed schools, say the British researchers, and "moderated" in single-sex schools.

He was plagued by self-doubt, and a gruelling schedule of touring and recording only exacerbated his increasing dependency on drugs.

The plunge in the share price of a listed British shop, 3i, probably exacerbated the sense of crisis there.

This leads to a flood of complaints plots leapfrog appeal, the parties exacerbated by the complainant, to a retrial disorderly situation.

The moves are likely to have been exacerbated by thin trading ahead of today's US Thanksgiving holiday.

This damaged the bank's balance sheet and exacerbated the need for new capital.

If anything, the crisis has exacerbated this problem. Some of those banks have become even bigger or more interconnected.

The international financial crisis is only exacerbated the problem of long-term cumulative exposure concentration.

So, the high costs in terms of running a health system are exacerbated by the inability to repair existing equipment.

But having a small percentage of your assets in gold could serve as a hedge mainstay exacerbated crisis.

However, the state's attempt to manage prices has exacerbated the turmoil by setting the coal and power industries against each other.

By the U. S. sub-loan crisis, exacerbated by the global economic turmoil, the world's economic growth slowed down significantly.

The meeting is the latest opportunity to address trade and strategic issues that exacerbated bilateral tensions earlier this year.

But Somalia's problems have been further exacerbated by the actions of the insurgent group al-Shabaab, Clinton said.

The already dire situation in North Korea has been exacerbated by a bitter winter and a summer of record rains and floods.

The announcement sent the dollar tumbling and set off fears about inflation, which can be exacerbated by a weak greenback.

This is exacerbated by the wide plant spacing used for the crop and the lack of effective herbicides for pumpkins.

Rainforests are threatened, disease is exacerbated, and hardest hit are poor populations and women around the world.

The companies have fallen on hard times since the economic downturn, exacerbated by over-expansion.

Some government scholars say a shortage of arable land in China would be exacerbated if peasants were allowed to sell at will to developers.

Caffeine effects may be exacerbated in young children, severely impacting the amount of sleep they get on a daily basis.

The report warns that water shortages in the region are likely to be exacerbated by climate change.

It's exacerbated when you shoot through a plastic lens like the one on our fly.

We observed an aggravation of concomitant cutaneous Kaposi sarcoma, and hypothesize that rituximab could have exacerbated it.

Water scarcity, particularly in the arid north, is exacerbated by the indiscriminate discharge of industrial and municipal wastewater.

The problem is exacerbated by a growing mismatch between the type of oil being produced and the refineries that must process it.

Loyalty and ideological zeal rather than competence were the path to preferment. That exacerbated already difficult challenges.

"This vicious cycle is gaining momentum and, frankly, it has been exacerbated by policy indecision and political dysfunction. "

Those measures are now almost universally seen as a blunder that unnecessarily exacerbated economic misery.

Her relationship with her film star father exacerbated her problems.

If the memory leak is exacerbated by certain requests, failures can be intermittent and hard to predict.

In this particularly Chinese milieu, pent-up frustrations are exacerbated by the lack of opportunity for conflict resolution.

The perception of pain may be exacerbated by nonphysical factors such as anxiety, and some pain has no physical cause whatsoever.

This problem was exacerbated by gas pressure from the rocket's spin motor and main motor where their force vectors were in opposition.

The problem is exacerbated by the fact that cycled devices have more bad columns than fresh devices.

The declines were exacerbated by light trading volumes, as London traders took off for a national bank holiday.

Malarial pulmonary edema exacerbated by hypoalbuminemia and fluid redistribution without overload occurred in the latter patient.

The nexus between high energy and food prices is unlikely to be broken, and will be exacerbated by global climate change.

The problems are exacerbated by the demise of the securitisation market, and fears about counterparty risk.

The delays resulting from the contentions are exacerbated by the overhead of the network communication.

Fragmentation issues are often also exacerbated due to frequent object allocations of large sizes (exceeding 1 MB).

Autocratic governments' disregard for public welfare is exacerbated by international relief assistance.

Fraser says these problems are exacerbated in countries that have political instability and conflict.

News that the Taliban were rifling through the documents to mete out revenge killings exacerbated those fears.

The high death rate has been attributed to heatstroke and conditions exacerbated by the dangerous chemicals in the air.

Like more developed economies, China's population is graying, a trend exacerbated by the one-child policy since the late 1970s.

In fact, the cost of resolving the previous surges in non-performing loans exacerbated China's domestic imbalances.

China even exacerbated the credit problem with securitization, just like we did, spreading potentially toxic loans around to investors.

The degree of axonal membrane damage is not exacerbated during sustained compression.

It was exacerbated by the tight shooting schedule of "Dream High" and extremely cold weather.

He insisted, however, that the global crisis had originated in the US, and this had exacerbated an economic slowdown already under way.

The depletion of the world's big diamond mines could be exacerbated by the rise in demand from markets like China.

But those original sins are exacerbated by the hyperpartisan politics of this relatively new democracy.

Third, the crisis has changed the risk appetite of investors, exacerbated the short-term international capital flows volatility.

Tight supplies have been exacerbated by the problems of transporting grain.

The introduction of a new medical internship system in 2004 also exacerbated the poor work environment at hospitals, according to Kawabuchi.

The continuing problems involved in airlifting supplies into China exacerbated the tension between Chiang and Stilwell.

The plunge in exports has been exacerbated by the global credit crunch, which made it harder to get trade finance.

That's because rising export prices, exacerbated by yuan appreciation, means foreign customers are paying a higher price for Chinese goods.

A chemical agent used in some brines and completion fluids to reduce corrosion resulting from, or exacerbated by, dissolved oxygen.

This trend is exacerbated by the higher living costs workers face along the coasts.

Commentators say closures of rural schools have exacerbated the problem, as children are forced to travel farther to get an education.

But it also exacerbated long-standing splits between top al-Shabab leaders and between local and foreign fighters in the ranks.

Leverage investment through loans to expand their investment value to increase revenues, it also has exacerbated the risk of losses.

Their managers at Esquel, meanwhile, are scrambling to contain cost rises exacerbated by the dollar's decline.

Thin trading volume has exacerbated currency moves, with markets in Britain and Japan shuttered for holidays, analysts said.

The problem is exacerbated by the south-east's inexperience with lack of rain, and by the area's booming population.

Everyone knows that protectionism and beggar-thy-neighbour policies exacerbated the Depression.

That problem is exacerbated by the lack of metrics and reporting about data and storage usage, and trending.

This is a common problem for many executives and managers, exacerbated by an increasing workload.

The other are the more modern security threats that flow largely from or are exacerbated by globalization.

Those fluctuations are then exacerbated through credit cycles triggered by the drop in equity prices.

The contraction was exacerbated by surplus countries' refusal to offer emergency financial help when banks failed.

The state is exacerbated by the lack of financial transfer payment with no standard.

In world markets trade barriers, not the lack of them, have exacerbated the mess.

The pattern held even in drought years, when dried, parched soil conditions should have exacerbated release of soil carbon.

Once again, with traders on alert and rumors swirling, a quick move was exacerbated to a huge move.

Several recent court cases involving the conversion of Muslims to other religions have exacerbated divisions.

The problem is exacerbated by varying international patent laws, which both raise the cost and confuse the issue of patent protection.

Most dust storms are linked to long droughts, exacerbated by human activities like overgrazing and deforestation.

In this paper, through the analysis that the funds exacerbated the market volatility.

The throbbing, exacerbated by a training session two days before, was so severe that the hurdler was shivering during rehab treatments.

The London School of Economics' Marco Simoni says Italy's inactive government has exacerbated the economic situation.

We report two such cases of tinea incognito that were exacerbated and altered clinically by the use of such preparations.

There has long been rivalry between Manchester and Leeds too, exacerbated by a poor rail connection.

Second, the region's decline in exports in late 2008 was exacerbated by the freezing up of global trade finance, which is now flowing again.

At the same time, the cyclical downturn in the U. S. economy has exacerbated advertising declines.

Infants and very young children may experience exacerbated appendicitis symptoms.

As for bankers' pay, it may have exacerbated the crisis, but how exactly would you regulate it?

The concerns have been exacerbated by scattered reports of weakening demand.

Integrating the building design with the site design, so that site obstructions and tree or noise problems are not exacerbated.

The impact misexpression of ion channels has should be further exacerbated by the introduction of DN mutations.

Today's short-term inflation pressures are related to tight commodity markets and may be exacerbated by weak productivity growth in the US.

Even the state-owned media have said shoddy construction may have exacerbated the impact.

The reason is chronic overcapacity, exacerbated by a recent binge of factory-building.

The risk of deflation is exacerbated by rising unemployment and falling incomes because of less overtime and a huge cut in summer bonuses.

But the wealth from the less developed areas to the developed areas is exacerbated by the gap between regions.

In these countries, the reversal of globalisation has exacerbated problems that were building up anyway.

The credit crunch has exacerbated the impact of falling demand, pressing cash-strapped firms to cut costs more quickly.

His alliance with the pope exacerbated the schism between western and eastern Christianity.

The evidence is mounting that high prices have exacerbated underlying demand destruction.

from numerous physical traumas exacerbated by malnutrition .

Until now, each province has dealt with HBV independently, which has possibly exacerbated the problems.

With global warming, sea level rising and storm surge intensifying, the coastal erosion is exacerbated.

The extreme heat was exacerbated by chronic power cuts which have prevented people from using air-conditioning.

The impact on the coal market of China's hunger could be exacerbated by demand from another emerging giant, India.

Policy makers' moves this fall may have exacerbated cross-border disinvestment.

Internal strife has exacerbated drought-caused food shortages and livestock deaths.

Lax enforcement is exacerbated by workers' fears of reporting violations to authorities.

And tensions between the two provinces were further exacerbated by Qaddafi's attempts to play each off the other in order to stay in power.

Those fears have been exacerbated by the sharp drop in spot iron ore prices.

The recession, meanwhile, may have exacerbated trends in inequality.

Mobile devices have exacerbated an always-on work culture where employees work anytime, anywhere.

Inadequate legislation and lax regulations have exacerbated the problem.

Policy indecision has exacerbated uncertainty and added to financial strains, feeding back into the real economy.

The incident also could have been caused or exacerbated by coal dust, which is equally combustible.

Exacerbated by a draconian fiscal austerity, its public debt is heading towards 200 per cent of gross domestic product.

And too many small brands, and even brand-name market impact on the industry is exacerbated by the brand's market share in the wardrobe.

And the scarcity will be exacerbated by the increasing demand during the Olympics.

And it is exacerbated by the return of millions of war refugees and by decades of upheaval that have left land tenure in chaos.

Osaka's storm surge and risk of sea-level rise is exacerbated by land subsidence caused in part by groundwater pumping.

A temporary boost will come as companies stop the fierce destocking that exacerbated the recession.

And back in 1998, as now, these market swings were exacerbated because it was August, and many banks were thinly staffed.

Unfavourable weather doubtless has exacerbated the shortcomings of Soviet agriculture since 1979.

This effect is exacerbated by diet - simply not eating your five portions of fruit and veg a day.

This problem is exacerbated by the scarcity of qualified developers.

Treatment-related symptoms were exacerbated by obesity, a large prostate size, a high prostate-specific antigen score, and older age.

Taft continued stubbornly to defend him and thus exacerbated popular discontent.

The first is a familiar lack of leadership, exacerbated by the electoral cycle.

The effect has recently been exacerbated as the Fed has cut interest rates to stimulate the US economy.

Thus conclusions that the open-end funds exacerbated the stock market's volatility.

The government's "opaque" spending has exacerbated public concerns about potential corruption and extravagance on the part of officials.

The energy crisis in California exacerbated already short supplies in the Northwest.

Racism stemmed from the expansion of western capitalism, but its presence has exacerbated the uneven development of human society.

The impact of the bad news has been exacerbated because supplies were already tightening.

But Gates' management exacerbated the Pentagon's broader budgetary woes.

It's exactly this kind of approach that has greatly exacerbated the milk powder tragedy.

This downturn has been exacerbated by spiralling food and energy prices, which ties the hands of central bankers.

Widespread forest fires have brought chaos and black-outs have exacerbated the problem.

That danger is being exacerbated by low interest rates and bank bias toward state-sector lending.

Of course, low volume during August trading has exacerbated market swings.

The credit crunch and recession have exacerbated these attitudes.

The Washington-based lender believes the 18-month delay since Greece was first bailed out last spring has exacerbated the crisis.

The recession, moreover, has exacerbated a previous crisis.

And the situation in France Telecom was exacerbated by the fact that so many workers were unsackable.

That has exacerbated the problems presented by Japan's ageing population.

A string of failed modernization programs has exacerbated the problem of aging inventory.

This prompted more leverage, which exacerbated the problem.

Conditions in trade finance are becoming chillier, but the freeze that exacerbated the earlier crisis hasn't yet occurred.

That decline has been recently exacerbated by outages at a key North Sea oilfield.

But the gold rally isn't just rooted in inflationary realities, it is being exacerbated by speculative fervor.

So not only has there been no rebalancing on the interest-rate front, but in fact the imbalances have been exacerbated.

With serious water pollution, the lack of quality water has exacerbated water supply shortages. 1.

The Festival of price strategy, has been exacerbated the cruelty of competition, to make the enterprise came near death.

The rise of direct Chinese buying from growers has exacerbated price rises.

These concerns are commonly exacerbated because most people only discover they have a smart meter after it was installed.

You start lobbing in job losses, and all of the mortgage issues get exacerbated.

Traders said a seasonal dip in market liquidity exacerbated the falls.

By some measures, recession has exacerbated the divide.

This, in turn, exacerbated the pressure on the external account.

The problem is exacerbated by a rapid increase in China's senior population and a shortage of places for them to live.

This year that trend has been exacerbated by their expectation that the government will tighten monetary policy in the coming months.

The events at Fukushima Daiichi were exacerbated by the loss of both grid power and backup generators.

The result: a short squeeze exacerbated by a series of bullish comments from banking executives.

Oil's drop has been exacerbated by financial-market forces beyond falling demand.

The slide in exports has been exacerbated by a drying up of trade credit.

The inhibition of topoisomerase IV exacerbated these effects (45) .

This impression is exacerbated as papers seek to save money by sacking reporters and taking copy from agencies such as Reuters.

This is seen as a deep crisis, exacerbated by the reality of single-child families. '

And August's low trading volumes have exacerbated the swings.

Food-related scandals, often exacerbated by official negligence or corruption, can cause major political embarrassment in China.

Her lack of concern only exacerbated my problems.

That exacerbated the liquidity squeeze that forced the three companies to hoist the white flag.

'When oil broke through $90 [a barrel], the selling clearly exacerbated.

The situation is exacerbated by a crisis in education.

The slow development in China's domestic fund management industry is exacerbated by the failure to undertake pension reforms.

That the more senior engineers in our team got interrupted more often just exacerbated the situation.

America needs Chinese goods to buy cheap at Wal-Mart and Chinese credit to fund runaway deficits exacerbated by Washington gridlock.

Rapid de-stocking by retailers exacerbated the effect of falling demand.

Instead of reducing risk and dampening shocks, as intended, these exacerbated the October 1987 crash.

The problem is exacerbated by universities offering incentives such as cash prizes for those who achieve high-profile publications.

Slowdown fears in China were exacerbated by two surveys of the manufacturing sector which both showed a sharp decline.

The drugs they gave her only exacerbated the pain.

As for airborne troubles, South Korea and Japan both suffer from sandstorms exacerbated by desertification in China.

The slump has been exacerbated by capacity issues.

Now many of those borrowers can't pay back the loans, a problem that is exacerbated by the collapse in housing prices.

The reason for my pessimism is that the crisis has exacerbated the sector's weaknesses.

"There's a whole serious of things that is exacerbated by stressful events, " says Thompson.

In some cases, the problem is exacerbated as assets are hoarded precisely because of the difficulty in finding them when needed.

The Argentine government then exacerbated the situation by refusing to borrow in order to cover its budget and trade deficits.

At the same time, exacerbated by frequent disastrous weather expected of grain supply tight.

This, again, is the effect of social proof, exacerbated because the stories are at a distance and it is extra effort to read them.

This affects equity markets and the resulting boom is exacerbated because the real return on domestic bank deposits is negative.

In so doing, they have exacerbated the fall of Earth.

The difficulty of finding clothes in China suitable for tall women has only exacerbated this problem.

Because of prolonged incorrect use of topical steroids, the skin lesion was exacerbated and altered clinically.

Seasonal factors, such as a traditional manufacturing slowdown in China during summer rains, have exacerbated the effects of oversupply.

The second, excessively low interest rates, has gotten significantly worse in the past year and so has exacerbated the imbalances.

The problem is exacerbated by China's one-child policy, which will see the percentage of the population that is working peak in about 2010.

On the other, there was my father, who suffered from bi-polar disorder and exacerbated his illness by self-medicating.

Bani Sadr says the strike is continuing because the country's economic crisis has been exacerbated by the government's bad policies.

The presence of Abir in the area exacerbated the effect of natural disasters such as famine and disease.

The Nikkei 225 fell 2. 3% on Wednesday as thin volumes exacerbated moves.

Officials said the sandstorms had exacerbated Hong Kong's worsening smog problems.

The problem of long-term unemployment, which has been exacerbated in the last year, may be playing a role.

In part, pork prices jumped because the government exacerbated the hog cycle by offering subsidies to pig farmers in 2008.

Lewis bemoans the loss of privacy exacerbated by new technologies such as cellphone cameras and the Internet.

In many developing countries, this trend is further exacerbated by widespread extreme poverty and unemployment.

Exports plunged by a record 44% in the year to January. The slide in exports has been exacerbated by a drying up of trade credit.

This loss of judgment is exacerbated by other symptoms of stress, such as sleep deprivation.

And, according to the study, poverty exacerbated the emotional impact of negative life events such as illness and divorce.

In Japan, the west's problems have been exacerbated by the end of the yen carry trade.