Now, finance and debt problems are adding increasing pressures.
The closing was another sign of the increasing pressures on press freedom.
The minister praised the NHS and said it was coping with increasing pressures well, however.
Many business risks stem from increasing pressures on the natural foundations of our water security: rivers, lakes and aquifers.
It is, however, an indication of the increasing pressures men are under to define their masculinity in the modern world".
The Department of Health responded to the new data by acknowledging the increasing pressures on A&E departments.
"We've all been aware of increasing pressures on the middle class," said Harvard's president, Drew Gilpin Faust.
The conference heard that teacher suicide rates had gone up by 80% amid the increasing pressures of inspections.
But what I find disappointing is that the increasing pressures on local government are not reflected in the pay.
Droughts are driving people from the countryside to cities, increasing pressures on water, which can lead to instability.
Exactly how politicians, or anyone else, will react to the increasing pressures on the system is anyone's guess.
