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If baby sitters were scarce, those terms could be worsened, encouraging people to go out less.
Critics, such as Harvard economist Jeffrey Sachs, say that the government's efforts to satisfy the IMF--by reducing the budget deficit and jacking up interest rates to defend the ruble--have worsened the crisis, deepening the credit crunch and cooling growth.
NAFTA has cost the United States hundreds of thousands of jobs, worsened Mexican environmental problems, and overloaded U.S. highways with unsafe Mexican trucks.
No patients' symptoms worsened and no new symptoms emerged following hypnotherapy.
The State Department reported that China's human-rights record worsened in 1996.