111.   As local companies go under and unemployment rises in these essentially market-driven economies, the opportunities for foreign companies become attractive.

112.   As the economy slows and unemployment rises, the demand for immigrant labor is stalling.

113.   Banks and businesses that had survived on inflationary profits went under, and unemployment rose.

114.   But as the economy fell into recession in the last two years and unemployment rose, he became less popular.

115.   But domestic manufacturers were hurt and industrial unemployment rose.

116.   But critics say prices of food and fuel have soared, unemployment has risen and the economy has not boomed.

117.   But exports and foreign investment are shrinking as unemployment is rising.

118.   But France has fallen on harder times recently, and Chirac noted that the economy has stopped expanding, unemployment has risen, and investment and consumption have fallen.

119.   But industrialists strongly believe that a reduced work week would actually hinder competitiveness, causing unemployment to rise even further.

120.   But the ensuing shakeout closed banks and businesses, and unemployment rose sharply.