State-sponsored lawlessness inside Russia, it is now clear, is a concern for the rest of the world too, a worry intensified by the reckless murder method: poisoning by radioactive polonium.
HONG KONG — Shipping companies and airlines around the world, already nervous about rising fuel prices and the potential effect of an economic slowdown in Japan, now have another worry: intensified monitoring of ships and aircraft that have made recent stops in Japan.
Those worries intensified during a recent round of financial troubles at both companies.
The Standard & Poor's 500-stock indendedded its six-day winning streak Thursday, retreating as worries intensified that Washington's fiscal negotiations were dragging on with little progress.
The death I feared most was my father's, and when he turned forty (I was nine at the time) my worrying intensified.
Those worries intensified after the collapse of MF Global, the international brokerage firm led by Jon S. Corzine, a former governor of New Jersey, in the fall of 2011.
The worries intensify when one finds out that Freeman is co-author, with Sylvia Baker, of Love of God in the Classroom.
Now, as worries intensify over the health of the housing market, there is speculation about similar efforts to cash in before shoppers cut back.
Those worries intensified Thursday when the European statistics agency raised its estimate for Greece's debt above the government's most recent figures, pushing the yield on Greek bonds to nearly 9 percent.
Analysts said the chancellor had failed to come up with a strong enough plan to tackle Britain's record black hole in its public finances and worries intensified today over the government's AAA lender status.
SPORTSWEDNESDAY, PAGE D1 China's Troubled Economy Economic worries intensified in China as bank lending climbed and the central bank failed to sell all treasury bills at current rates.
