81.   The stalling tactics ended up giving financial institutions the power to keep gambling with taxpayer money, and made the situation much worse.

82.   The strained situation was made worse last December when Redlener invited Mrs. Clinton to the Bronx for a news conference announcing the initiative without informing or inviting city officials.

83.   They were said Canada was making the situation worse by ignoring the export limits it agreed to under the North American Free Trade Agreement.

84.   This would only make a bad situation worse, we said.

85.   This unacknowledged humiliation for American diplomacy, if left unredeemed, could make a bad situation even worse.

86.   Topetzes said further delay could only make the situation worse, especially for county governments.

87.   Two decades of civil war and more recently, five years of repressive rule by the Taliban, have made a bad situation still worse.

88.   What America can do is insist that Turkey not make a bad situation worse.

89.   When Carlton Bailey was benched this week in favor of linebacker Corey Widmer, he could have lashed out and made the situation worse.

90.   With security and rescue agencies having difficulty keeping their signals clear, the situation is made worse for journalists.