1.   The consumer spending crisis has forced many women to close down their businesses.

2.   The budget crisis has forced the President to go back on his word.

3.   Analysts who cover the industry say the liquidity crisis has already forced some operations to close.

4.   And the Asian crisis has forced Asian competitors to halt their massive investments in new capacity.

5.   Before the budget crisis forced its closing, the program had seen students leave when they were called to workfare assignments.

6.   Both companies could face increased competition from Asia, where the economic crisis has forced a series of devaluations.

7.   A few weeks before the New Yorkers arrived, a financial crisis here forced the government to devalue its currency.

8.   A few weeks before the New Yorkers arrived in Argentina, a financial crisis here forced the government to devalue its currency.

9.   But because the crisis has forced interest rates sky-high, bond investors are making money hand over fist.

10.   But the Asian financial crises forced reassessment.