It could also become the next state to slide deep into chaos and create major problems for President Enrique Peña Nieto as he strives to project the image of a nation returning to peace after years of cartel violence.
Monsignor Murnion said the Brooklyn Diocese has a reputation for being very attentive to the financial needs of its parishes, and helping the parishes to devise ways to avoid sliding deeper into debt, like leasing little-used church property.
After 10 years of watching Romania slide deeper into poverty and anger, Western officials, diplomats and investors know it, too.
Indeed, parts of Anbar province, the Sunni heartland, appear to be sliding deeper into war.Several small towns, including al-Qaim and Haditha, are in effect held by insurgents despite an American air assault on the former last month, which followed a firefight in which the marines were briefly outgunned.
I worried at times that we were going to slide into deeper economic turmoil and perhaps even violence.
It is now precariously lying on its side on an undersea ledge, half-submerged and threatening to slide into deeper waters.
To keep Britain from sliding deeper into a recession, the government already gave the central bank power to buy bonds and commercial paper for as much as £50 billion ($73 billion) and the bank's governor, Mervyn King, said last month that the bank would buy assets within "weeks and not months".
The Nikkei just slumped to a 4.2% loss, sliding deeper into an official correction, in a nervy selloff, following the Dow Jones's 300 point tumble last night.
2. Living as a refugee in neighbouring countries is untenable for many refugees, who are not permitted to work and are sliding deeper into poverty For millions of Syrians, their first place of safety was a neighbouring country – like Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, Egypt and Iraq.
