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39 thriving 39 limbo 38 bailing 38 dangerously overextended 38 brink 38 pickle 38 peril 38 severely undercapitalized 38 situation 38 penniless 38 languishing 38 depleted 38 uncharted waters 38 basketcase 38 lifeline 38 survive 38 shell shocked 38 Fedchun 38 starving 38 hemorrhaging 38 crumbling 38 bankrupted 37 financially viable 37 amazingly resilient 37 downward spiral 37 horribly mismanaged 37 tightening purse strings 37 faltering 37 viable 37 beleagured 37 underfunded 37 overpopulated 37 panicking 37 disastrous 37 abysmal 37 greener pastures 37 tatters 37 straitened 37 tailspin 37 tottering 37 financially solvent 37 resilent 37 predicaments 37 outpriced 37 severely depleted 37 moribund 37 overdependent 37 woeful 37 highly indebted 37 dwindling 36 turmoil 36 overleveraged 36 woefully underfunded 36 abyss 36 solid footing 36 mismanage 36 bottomless pockets 36 uncompetitiveness 36 distress 36 VASCO prime 36 flourishing 36 unfamiliar territory 36 devastated 36 understocked 36 troubles plaguing 36 heavily reliant 36 crisis 36 unsustainable 36 mismanagement 36 dying breed 36 Cash strapped 36 payless paydays 36 stranded 36 cutbacks 36 Anton Schutz portfolio 36 snakebit 36 savior 36 undercapitalized 36 troubled 35 throes 35 Emma Kundishora secretary 35 pitiful 35 marooned 35 crossroads 35 crippled 35 Howling hopping 35 lagging behind 35 bare cupboard 35 belt tightening 35 brinks 35 decimated 35 woebegone 35 hardship 35 overbanked 35 deteriorating 35 hopelessly insolvent 35 breadline 35 overgeared 35 forgiving mood 35 flatlined 35 overfunded 35 saviors 35 undertaxed 35 fiscally imprudent 35 crunch 35 fiscally solvent 35 faring 35 shortfall 35 mired 35 imperiled 35 loaning 35 fact 34 receivership 34 imminent danger 34 turmoil engulfing 34 downspin 34 quasi nationalization 34 sticky wicket 34 danger 34 underpopulation 34 downturn 34 rapidly depleting 34 heavily dependent 34 overspent 34 reliant 34 tanked 34 PALIN Says Ronald Reagan 34 snake bitten 34 nowhere 34 rosy 34 disrepair 34 abject poverty 34 saving grace 34 shaky 34 pinching pennies 34 precipice 34 difficulties 34 liquidity crunch 34 prolonged drought 34 dysfunctional 34 pushovers 34 bankrupting 34 Legislature enacts midyear 34 overextended 34 fiscally frugal 34 dire consequences 34 desperation 34 extinct 34 dilemma 34 gloomy 34 severely impacted 34 uncharted territory 34 TARP infusions 34 profligate spenders 34 stagnant 34 downslide 34 collapse 34 acted prudently 34 facing 34 retrench 34 mass exodus 34 overborrowed 34 bumper crop sprouting 34 poorhouses 34 indebting 34 struggling mightily 34 tight fisted 34 dollarised 34 straits 34 undue hardships 33 Heiden Guss 33 worsening 33 grossly mismanaged 33 spiraling downwards 33 shining armor 33 spiraling downward 33 crippling 33 hyperinflationary environment 33 devestated 33 Neil DeKoker 33 bitter intraparty battles 33 strapped 33 calamitous 33 lifelines 33 snakebitten 33 doomed 33 unsustainability 33 utter destitution 33 rut 33 limping 33 downward slide 33 adrift 33 cupboard bare 33 bereft 33 gloomy prognosis 33 underfinanced 33 Financially strapped 33 slump 33 hardships 33 mire 33 reflated 33 virtually penniless 33 overstretched 33 unaffordable 33 perennially underfunded 33 inept 33 pauper 33 sit uation 33 walloped 33 doomsayers 33 Ray Evernham Chip Ganassi 33 woefully inadequate 33 flatlining 33 goners 33 distaster 33 chronic underfunding 33 precariousness 33 shortsighted 33 Added Gearon 33 uncompetitive 33 mincing words 33 starved 33 carnitine supplements might 33 ails 32 treated shabbily 32 dodged bullet 32 quicksand pits 32 easy pickings 32 far apart Chervitz 32 meltdown 32 danger Rundell 32 shortfalls 32 unpayable 32 sad 32 nose dive 32 understaffed 32 quagmire 32 gloomy outlooks 32 sardine canning 32 proudest legacies 32 iou 32 demotivated 32 prospered 32 Trichet reticence 32 disheartening 32 dreadfully wrong 32 woes besetting 32 tragedy Alyoshin 32 restructure 32 short sighted 32 cashstrapped 32 Losing Imus 32 remarkably resilient 32 desperately 32 dreadful 32 tone deaf 32 wherewithal 32 calamity 32 Guatemalans Hondurans 32 critical juncture 32 overcommitted 32 chopping block 32 jinxed 32 gaping holes 32 unprepared 32 budgeted conservatively 32 self sufficent 32 noble gesture 32 vital cog 32 Dire straits 32 Ordinary Zimbabweans 32 heavily indebted 32 financially 32 Devastating wildfires avalanches 32 propping 32 Dan Macsay chairman 32 collapsing 32 upheaval 32 kaput 32 financially unviable 32 catastrophy 32 invidious position 32 wildly unpopular 32 defaulting 32 distinct disadvantage 32 downsize 32 re invent 32 spiral downwards 32 unviable 32 distressed 32 futile gesture 32 happening 32 hunkering down 32 trimming payrolls 32 fragile 32 vastly overpaid 32 economic downturn 32 woes afflicting 32 stagnating 32 tanking 32 unchartered territory 32 haemorrhaging 32 unconducive 32 hurtin 32 depleting 32 unchartered waters 32 nosedive 32 imminent demise 32 depressing 32 sunnier outlook 32 anemic 32 Destitute 32 disheartened 32 pathetic 32 unceremoniously discarded 32 overextend themselves 32 verge 32 fiscally strapped 32 scrimping 32 overextending itself 32 inviable 32 newfound frugality 32 spurning soft drinks 32 bleaker 32 unfairly scapegoated 32 quandry 32 losing Yemen Sharqieh 32 Emblematic examples 32 impecunious 32 bloodied bandaged 32 Ariane Rummery spokeswoman 32 inadequately funded 31 atrophied 31 leaderless 31 wholly reliant 31 rescued 31 overtraded 31 disorderly liquidation 31 unbankable 31 losing 31 overvalued 31 beatable 31 Abruptly unemployed 31 wholly dependent 31 overbuilt 31 Subsistence farmers 31 sharp falloff 31 impending demise 31 lifeblood 31 heavily subsidized 31 Debts owed 31 unviability 31 croc threatLocals 31 incompetent bunglers 31 structurally imbalanced 31 entirely blameless 31 fiscally unsound 31 comatose 31 glum 31 abject failures 31 Uncle Sucker 31 implode 31 flounders 31 slumping 31 Mupamhadzi 31 chaos Ingabire 31 stretched thin 31 confusion Wanly 31 deeply indebted 31 disgrace 31 penurious 31 Mediatech Capital Partners 31 Ram Pyari 31 Matt Esteve 31 helpless 31 disadvantage 31 straitened circumstances 31 Seligs 31 demise 31 competitive disadvantage 31 deplorable 31 floundering Phoenix Coyotes 31 Neil De Koker 31 budgetary shortfalls 31 lowest ebb 31 embattled 31 miserable 31 decrepit 31 forgotten stepchild 31 destitution 31 councilor Carmen Ocana 31 Chronic underfunding 31 midst 31 suffering 31 ownerless 31 inflict irreparable harm 31 plaguing 31 clueless 31 morally bankrupt 31 Ken Brynien 31 lousiest 31 product maker Weyerhaueser 31 reputationally 31 reinvent 31 life preserver 31 Mike Carloss Louisiana 31 predominantly agrarian 31 luckier 31 bright spots 31 depressed 31 whiners Gramm 31 direness 31 Tut tomb tucked 31 unemployable 31 Jha Liska 31 functionally illiterate 31 crisis deepens 31 deserting 31 troubling 31 politically infeasible 31 gloomy predictions 31 Dethroning Toyota experts 31 grossly oversold 31 disasterous 31 hiding Oclander 31 fiscally profligate 31 difficulty affording 31 trough Kolinski Morris 31 clobbered 31 Varasi 31 unrepresented 31 indebt 31 picture darkens 31 exigency 31 Madoffs thrived buying 31 Iturra recommended 31 Benton Harbor Ecorse 31 cleft stick 31 Jose Torra 31 incompetent 31 handbasket 31 pessimistic 31 Nationalising 31 extremis 31 wobbling 31 shrinking 31 defaulted 31 Bailing 31 jigger infestation 31 dangerously overstretched 31 paupers 31 widespread diarrheal disease 31 undiversified 31 recession 31 precipitous declines 31 relatively unscathed 31 Fortunes O'Neal 31 sorrier 31 Pelissier Heber 31 self sustaining 31 rats deserting 31 silver lining 31 fiscally unsustainable 31 I'ma tree hugger 31 problems 31 traumatized Troyer 31 pauperized 31 undergeared 31 prosper 31 ZDNet SmartPlanet 31 thrive 31 rough sledding 31 wretched 31 malnourished 31 playing catchup 31 topsy turvy 31 scrapheap 31 unpalatable 31 issuing IOU 31 Highly leveraged 31 utter chaos 31 straitened times 30 scanty rainfall 30 paltry sum 30 uphill battle 30 chronically underfunded 30 awash 30 gangbusters 30 binding constraint 30 shafted 30 drifting aimlessly 30 misplaced priorities 30 Cash Strapped 30 Foreclosures spiked 30 hamstrung 30 woefully unprepared 30 panic 30 geographically isolated 30 uncertain 30 acted irresponsibly 30 History repeats 30 swimming upstream 30 Hiromichi Shirakawa chief 30 unfunded obligations 30 generous benefactor 30 shakiest footing 30 yoga buzzkill 30 shakier ground 30 unpassable 30 slim pickins 30 Chachoute 30 chronically underachieving 30 fleecing 30 Karen Majewski 30 gloom 30 sitting idly 30 freefalling 30 batten down 30 Lapciuc 30 despondent 30 Bridgecorp collapsed 30 swallow bitter pill 30 viability 30 Thaba Moyo 30 fazing 30 struggles 30 bankrupty 30 treading warily 30 malaise 30 battered 30 abject failure 30 vaguest idea 30 dicey 30 subsidizing 30 cropper 30 unfundable 30 Lane Butchko 30 Advantage enrollees remain 30 operate viably 30 Cesar Villalta director 30 perilously thin 30 Gurdgiev 30 finical 30 unpaid bills 30 supernormal profits 30 deeply enmeshed 30 grim 30 distraught 30 Donor fatigue 30 prohibitive favorites 30 perishing 30 severely weakened 30 underinvesting 30 generous benefactors 30 fragility 30 sharpshooting JJ Redick 30 resuscitate 30 shall forthwith disengage 30 unsalvageable 30 tough 30 shamefull 30 layoffs furloughs 30 insurmountable odds 30 doomsday scenario 30 greener pasture 30 endangered specie 30 poor 30 quicksand 30 busted flush 30 prospers 30 Zehnder Merrell 30 al Libi adamantly 30 mercy 30 underinvest 30 doom 30 heydays 30 Insolvent 30 gainfully employed 30 maladies afflicting 30 chronically underpaid 30 shabbily treated 30 Wehbey 30 undercapitalisation 30 theworst 30 DFI supervises 30 mathematically alive 30 functionally bankrupt 30 pitiable 30 recesssion 30 divine intervention 30 wolves mountain lions 30 dire predictions 30 diverging fortunes 30 unmitigated disaster 30 barely scraping 30 gaping hole 30 demoralized 30 falter 30 Bankrupt 30 Christopher Thornberg principal 30 Vleming 30 basic necessities 30 gurgler 30 dispirited 30 emptyhanded 30 trendy hipsters 30 hopelessly corrupt 30 seemingly intractable quagmire 30 exits Kupchan 30 bleakest 30 bottom rung 30 fool paradise 30 economically viable 30 PIGS Portugal Italy 30 glaring shortcomings 30 Mirko Mikelic senior 30 ill equipped 30 hyperinflationary 30 glaring inequities 30 wretchedly poor 30 barren wasteland 30 starve 30 shuttered storefronts 30 BY CARLY ROTHMAN 30 regaining foothold 30 besetting 30 double whammied 30 bleak outlooks 30 firmly entrenched 30 perennial strugglers 30 upswing 30 depressionary 30 Eathington 30 overindebted 30 poorhouse 30 Hardest hit 30 unequipped 30 grounded Wachenfeld 30 stopgaps 30 highly leveraged 30 befallen 30 coffers 30 Faltering 30 wrong 30 spectacularly inept 30 contemplated quitting 30 stall short circuiting 30 Gary Burtless 30 mortgaging 30 begging 30 sleepless nights worrying 30 pressu 30 footing 30 Jörg Krämer 30 mismanaging 30 debilitated 30 scared witless 30 unsaleable 30 Glitnir Landsbanki 30 woefully woefully 30 Niklas Clackamas Greenhouses 30 crying crocodile tears 30 unrepayable debt 30 helped avoide deeper 30 fine fettle 30 morass 29 Haiti Bellande 29 shortstaffed 29 devastating 29 Piggeln stance 29 concentration camp Tarnavska 29 Zawiya recapture 29 predictably livid 29 timebomb ticking 29 steep uphill climb 29 outmigration 29 troubles afflicting 29 quick fixes 29 uphill struggle 29 Geoffrey Beckwith 29 unfunded entitlements 29 Meadow Stables 29 ecomonic 29 Still Zlitni 29 dumfounded 29 foreclosure hotbeds 29 mess 29 financially distressed 29 richly blessed 29 devastation wreaked 29 rude awakening 29 pipedream 29 nearing extinction 29 nay Sayers 29 deficient 29 acute shortage 29 panicked 29 grievous blow 29 deafening silence 29 tenuous 29 hunky dory 29 wallowing 29 forlorn 29 fortunes 29 eternal optimists 29 fortunate 29 overinsured 29 wields considerable clout 29 Wankie Colliery 29 sorely needed 29 Santi Vilassakdanont chairman 29 deemed undercapitalized 29 Monogamy bores me 29 weakly capitalized 29 precipitous drops 29 vanishing breed 29 dour drumbeat 29 CanagaRetna 29 economically illiterate 29 unhappy 29 spendaholic 29 dying 29 DeLuna Castro 29 pittance 29 lived frugally 29 reckoning 29 penury 29 nosediving 29 Monetarily 29 reccession 29 rosier 29 socially disadvantaged backgrounds 29 woefully ignorant 29 minister Maria Fekter 29 CMBS foreclosed 29 crestfallen 29 systematically dismantled 29 alive Struyven 29 overtaxed 29 devastation 29 sterner stuff 29 invest 29 nonprofitable 29 gasping 29 bad omen 29 Prataya Amrit secretary 29 Apocalyptic visions 29 bailed 29 bad 29 deserted 29 recapitalize 29 ruination 29 Janina Kosloski 29 slim pickings 29 sitation 29 STEVE CALDWELL 29 godsend 29 Cel Shaded weekly 29 pauperised 29 David Mupamhadzi 29 fiscally 29 impending doom 29 privatized 29 insolvent Schrenker 29 multibillion bailouts 29 poverty striken 29 deepest recessions 29 underemployed 29 Peter Chikumba 29 deteriorate 29 deterioration 29 disatrous 29 overcapitalized 29 notable exceptions 29 droves 29 Unfairly Fuld 29 underseeded 29 coincidence Trentadue 29 utterly inept 29 irresponsible 29 dilapidated 29 recessionary trends 29 Flantoons customarily appear 29 severely constrained 29 extenuating circumstances 29 drown Woolas 29 panicky 29 Dollarisation 29 Spirides 29 economically unsound 29 downsizing 29 backsides kicked 29 challeges 29 creditworthy 29 loosen purse strings 29 luckiest 29 healthiest 29 vulnerable 29 dangerously overcrowded 29 dollarized 29 vincible 29 disastrous consequences 29 understandably impatient 29 skipper Prosper Utseya 29 battening down 29 Regina Dick Endrizzi 29 crying wolf 29 fleeced 29 reverberate disastrously 29 penny pinching 29 unluckiest 29 undersupported 29 Hapless 29 trailing 29 mass emigration 29 recessionary headwinds 29 woes befalling 29 foolish 29 shakier 29 grossly underutilized 29 strug gling 29 Burkard Oberle WFP 29 shriveling 29 unmanageable debts 29 unionized autoworkers 29 Nikollbibaj 29 misgovern 29 borne disproportionally 29 Toropchina 29 nighmare 29 Giulietta Talevi 29 LANGFITT 29 poverty stricken 29 blasé attitude 29 navigating uncharted waters 29 overinvested 29 shambolic 29 MARK WELLESLEY WOOD 29 labels Vivendi SA 29 downtrodden 29 misfortunes 29 perilously close 29 inept incompetent 29 Truschel retiree 29 wreaking devastation 29 assistance 29 undersupplied 29 Dimos Koumbouris head 29 situation al Owaydi 29 militarily diplomatically 29 pyrotechnic punctuation 29 RUDOLF GOUWS 29 federally provincially 29 sickly 29 mortal danger 29 fundamentally unsound 29 disinvesting 29 shellshocked 29 precipitous 29 hap pening 29 problem 29 sinking 29 sole wage earner 29 afford 29 overqualified 29 woe 29 unmanageable workloads 29 unsanitary overcrowded 29 lacking 29 subsidize 29 deluding themselves 29 overextending themselves 29 profligate 29 fiscally challenged 29 devasted 29 handout 29 vested interest 29 agriculturally dependent 29 slouches 29 contemplating 29 profligate spending 29 needing 29 imploded 29 lose 29 remarkable turnaround 29 nationalizing 29 prolonged slump 29 badly mismanaged 29 colossal blunder 29 Agadzhanov 29 mortgaged 29 death knell 29 knacker yard 29 economically untenable 29 shakier footing 29 I'ma serial monogamist 29 dilapidating 29 prohibitively costly 29 disillusioned 29 precipitous drop 29 bumpy ride 29 highly levered 29 payless payday 29 finanacial 29 worse 29 Ian Sheperdson chief 29 Dire 29 Engebak 29 eagerly awaiting visionaries 29 shortchanging 29 steady upward trajectory 29 de ja vu 29 scrounging 29 totally unprepared 29 poorest 29 diverted Roederer 29 Junko Konno 29 lockout Gabbert 29 blank slate Schumer 29 overlending 29 devastate 29 calamaties 29 terrible 29 functionally extinct 29 JIM MAXWELL 29 rendered destitute 29 soothe jittery markets 29 Klamath chinook 29 Defendant Ruddy Vargas 29 finances 29 budgetary pressures 29 Microlenders 29 Balram Chainrai