11.   In the meantime, every sign is that the crisis will worsen before it gets better.

12.   Other Fed policymakers have made similar comments in recent days, saying that, should the Asian crisis worsen, U.S. growth could slow more than expected.

13.   Should the crisis worsen, the risk is that U.S. growth could slow even more.

14.   Since then the crisis has worsened as the county has been unable to agree on a financial rescue plan.

15.   That remark follows comments from other Fed poliycmakers that, should the Asia crisis worsen, U.S. growth could slow more than expected.

16.   The Asian crisis has worsened the oversupply by reducing the export market for domestic paper products.

17.   The Asian economic crisis would worsen if any major Asian nation decides again to devalue its currency, an international economist warned the World Bank here Tuesday.

18.   The crisis has worsened in the last week, amid new disclosures about aggressive business and accounting practices in the sector.

19.   The economic crisis worsened last month, when the Security Council again decided not to lift the sanctions.

20.   The Macedonian government fears its fragile coalition could collapse if the refugee crisis worsens, as it likely will.