Because of the budget squeeze, community colleges are pushed to either raise tuition or or to limit class size, and often choose the latter, leading to a correlating spike in for-profit college enrollment.
On Saturday, there were eight wood-frame, century-old bungalows perched above Jamaica Bay on the eastern edge of Broad Channel, the small island community squeezed between the Rockaways and the Howard Beach section of Queens.
Since then, many women and minorities have done better than in any previous generations, but many others in both groups have seen their lives and communities squeezed by the economic contractions of the past generation.
The research community feels squeezed.
One of the remaining Greeks of Turkey, Fotis Benlisoy, says the community feels squeezed: "The threatening feeling for non-Muslim minorities here is coming again.
The residents of Bikini and nearby atolls were evacuated, and tightly knit communities were squeezed onto already crowded islands that were ill equipped to deal with newcomers.
Over time, these market forces have squeezed service to/from smaller communities through schedule reductions and higher fares, creating "pockets of pain" in the air transport landscape.
"As Manhattan becomes more and more crowded, the arts community is getting squeezed," he said.
Between 1997 and 2006 this area grew in size from 13 per cent of all airspace to 22 per cent nationally, and from 24 per cent to 43 per cent in airspace above England and Wales, leading to a perception within the GA community of being squeezed out.
Meanwhile local communities are continuously squeezed out of the lands on which their survival depends.
Mining and forestry, cornerstones of many communities, are being squeezed by weak demand, falling prices and, in the case of lumber, punitive American anti-dumping duties.
