1.   As the global financial crisis bites down, migrants are increasingly lured by the glitter of wealth in the EU.

2.   The economic crisis has bitten deeply into the lives of many workers.

3.   As the economic crisis bites deeper, so the list of goods disappearing from supermarket shelves grows.

4.   But the Asian economic crisis has bit into crucial markets.

5.   Instead, the military go to places in Java where the economic crisis is biting hardest and distribute basic commodities, an officer says.

6.   The monetary crisis has bitten into the income of most Indonesians, slashing their purchasing power which has subsequently lowered the number of outbound overseas travelers.