But fiscal stimulus merely aggravated the problem.

World War II further aggravated the situation.

The forces of globalization have aggravated that situation.

Desertification has also aggravated the problems caused by drought.

Such losses could be aggravated by the erosion of preferences.

Unemployment and illiteracy aggravated the distressing fate of the youth.

But, in other cases, like Greece, political dysfunction aggravated economic problems.

The problem is aggravated by the composition of the new Commission.

Fortunately, organized Muslim leaders so far have not aggravated the rioting.

It usually comes on gradually and is aggravated by physical activity.

Continued clashes between rival factions of SPLM have aggravated the situation.

Poverty was aggravated by the deterioration of forests and local environments.

By denying the problem, the authorities have aggravated the lack of confidence.

There were no casualties, but the attack aggravated and deepened ethnic tensions.

Such wasteful practices have also aggravated the financial difficulties of the Organization.

These statistics are aggravated by the protectionist tendencies in the developed countries.

The charges against me were so heavy, and I'd aggravated them so.

(b) These violations are facilitated and aggravated by abuse of states of emergency

The civil war and military conflicts in South Ossetia and Abkhazia aggravated the crisis.

In some cases, rapid economic growth and liberalization had aggravated social and cultural problems.

These deprivations have been aggravated by the reign of terror unleashed by lawless elements.

Such beggar thy neighbor policies in the 1930 s aggravated and deepened the Great Depression.

Regrettably, the short sighted attitudes of leaders of a few factions aggravated the difficult situation.

The Great Depression was aggravated by the trade barriers that countries imposed to protect domestic employment.

All these developments, aggravated by global recession, threaten to undermine the purposes of the United Nations.

The emigration of skilled workers to the more developed Pacific Rim countries further aggravated the situation.

The sentence for aggravated assault was at least one year and at the most 10 years.

Desertification has accelerated the process of impoverishment which, in turn, has aggravated the problem of desertification.

All of this leads to widespread poverty, aggravated by structural adjustment programmes that have insupportable social effects.

These protests cannot be neglected, for they will be aggravated by all sorts of things until resolved.

In India, matters were aggravated by the investment slowdown that began as political opposition to unbridled development emerged.

It was therefore essential to mobilize women and men to confront the social norms that aggravated women's vulnerability.

Specifically referring to women, the problems are aggravated by discrimination at work and being overburden with domestic responsibilities.

Water security is further aggravated by the fact that the major water sources originate mostly in neighbouring countries.

The situation is aggravated by the long term consequences of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

The economic situation was further aggravated for the CFA countries since their de linking from the French franc.

The worldwide impact of QE has only aggravated the chasm, reflected by the rifts among the G 20 nations.

This decision aggravated the social and political tensions in the country, and the crisis spread to the main institutions.

His subsequent visits allegedly typically included battering and or loud shouting, aggravated by his being in a drunken state.

The reporting State should consider categorizing honour killings as aggravated homicide to ensure that perpetrators received the maximum punishment.

It is also clear that the suffering inflicted on the civilian population is aggravated by restrictions on humanitarian access.

The economic difficulties are aggravated by various internal and external factors, among others the conversion of the armaments industry.

The situation is further aggravated by decreased water flows in some major river systems, particularly during the dry season.

This situation will be aggravated by some of the dangers associated with a global economy led by the financial sector.

That is why the disastrous free for all in trade policy during the 1930 s greatly aggravated the Great Depression.