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PAGE A8 Governor's Dwindling Allies As the scandal surrounding Gov. John G. Rowland of Connecticut continues to escalate, there seem to be fewer and fewer lawmakers willing to defend him.

The president has begun attacking Syria and is under Republican pressure to escalate there as well.

In the days after the Parliament House strike, John McLaughlin, then the deputy C.I.A. director, reported to the Bush Cabinet that C.I.A. and other intelligence analysts believed that, because of confusion among Indian and Pakistani decision-makers about when and how a conventional war could escalate, there was a serious risk of the first hostile use of nuclear weapons since Nagasaki.

He and other experts in the space say that even if U.S.-Chinese trade tensions escalate, there likely will not be a reduction in demand for robotic arms, as well as for end effectors, or specialized tools, that are paired with the arm; think hands, or, rather, talons.

As fuel poverty levels and fuel costs continue to escalate, there is an ever increasing need to address some of the barriers and drivers to decision making that make older people susceptible to preventable winter death and illness.

Well, things escalated there, didn't they!

Now state forces are reported to be building up in Aleppo as violence escalates there, raising fears that a long and costly all-out battle for the contested city may be looming.

This country has been threatened with famine since conflict has escalated there.

But even as the conflict seemed to be escalating, there was news of a possible break.

When my parents were alive and elderly, their health crises escalating, there was, for years, the dread of the phone ringing late — at the wrong time.

And in the last few days things were escalating: there were reports of injuries, vandalism and threats against those who didn't join the protest.