31.   The black market props up a crumbling economy, provides the poor with goods they can afford and offers the government a safety valve for rising economic distress.

32.   The border closing, intended to stop suicide bombers from entering Israel, has caused significant economic distress.

33.   The drop in Russian purchases comes on top of declining demand from the Asian countries in economic distress for more than a year.

34.   The economic distress underlies the occupation of white-owned farms.

35.   The Iowa vote for Pat Buchanan was, second, a signal of economic distress.

36.   The food stamps help them through these periodic episodes of economic distress.

37.   The Porches is part of a plan to rescue a town that plunged into economic distress after Sprague left.

38.   The Republicans, especially, are ill equipped to respond to people in economic distress.

39.   The young leaders talks of practical solutions to help the average Turk in economic distress.

40.   There are also continuing difficulties, as all of you know, caused by everything from economic distress to neglect of human rights.