Liberalisation of US immigration policy during the 1950s to 1980s resulted in growing numbers of immigrants, whose presence exacerbated ongoing economic and racial tensions (McLeod, 2012).
In South Korea, heavy rains from the storm exacerbated ongoing floods, leading to at least 20 fatalities.
Heavy rains, amounting to at least 335 mm (13.2 in) along the Yeongsan River, from the storm exacerbated ongoing floods in the country.
Furthermore, regular expansion of Terry encounters into more intrusive detentions, without a clear connection to any specific underlying crimes, is likely to exacerbate ongoing tensions, where they exist, between the police and the public.
Now the end of QE may prove pro-cyclical in emerging markets (exacerbating ongoing slowdowns) but is also pro-cyclical or at best neutral in advanced economies (since tightening is occurring amid a continued demand shortfall).
Funding declines could exacerbate ongoing program challenges.
"There are risks that, if not credibly addressed, may damage population health, as well as severely impact on our members' ability to provide safe and effective care for their patients in both the short and the long term". The letter warned that Brexit could exacerbate ongoing problems in the NHS, such as workforce sustainability.
Expanding oil and gas developments represent the newest stressor that exacerbates ongoing conservation challenges in this system [11], [18], [19], [20], [21].
Similarly, administration of TLR agonists may exacerbate ongoing colitis 19, 20, while antagonists may attenuate intestinal inflammation 21.
Imported infection as described above can theoretically have one of three effects: first, it can exacerbate ongoing disease leading to greater severity and duration; second, it can induce a relapse; or third, it can lead to chronic progressive disease.
IPV has also been documented among conflict-affected populations, including refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs), and stress related to conflict may be a trigger for IPV or may exacerbate ongoing violence [ 13- 15].
