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(Click for frequent words.) 56 dire straits 51 financially strapped 50 predicament 47 stay afloat 46 dire straights 46 financially 45 finances 44 financially troubled 43 economic downturn 43 cash strapped 42 bankrupt 41 pinching pennies 41 cutbacks 41 pension underfunding 41 budget shortfalls 40 predicaments 39 budget shortfall 39 budgetary shortfalls 39 bankruptcy 39 desperate straits 39 Financially strapped 39 debts 39 downturn 39 layoffs furloughs 39 downsize 38 belt tightening 38 shortfalls 38 straits 37 troubles 37 lifelong stammer 37 unpaid bills 37 shortfall 37 disrepair 37 afloat 37 receivership 36 fiscally 36 insolvent 36 Colleen Mesler 36 unbudgeted expenses 36 recession 36 financial 36 unfunded pension 36 hardship 36 overstaffed 35 debtload 35 financially solvent 35 layoffs 35 struggling 35 bankruptcy filing 35 payless paydays 35 underfunded pension 35 bankrupted 35 bankrupty 35 budgetary pressures 34 situation 34 difficulties 34 bankruptcy protection 34 Unpaid bills 34 hardships 34 liquidity crunch 34 undercapitalized 34 budgetary restraints 34 severely undercapitalized 34 dire 34 Financially 34 circumstances 34 technically insolvent 34 downsizing 34 understaffed 34 midst 33 overfunded pension 33 Brenda Breece 33 bankroll lavish lifestyle 33 Werdlow 33 insolvency 33 TARP infusions 33 Dan Macsay chairman 33 defaulting 33 overspending 33 Mounting defaults 33 Leslie Bromwell 33 fiscally strapped 33 heavily indebted 33 highly leveraged 33 plight 33 drastic cutbacks 33 underfunding 33 mismanagement 33 situation al Owaydi 33 virtually penniless 33 troubles afflicting 33 inadequately compensated 33 foundering 33 debt 33 grossly underfunded 33 Linden Lumber 33 restructure 32 bankruptcy reorganizations 32 bankrupcy 32 Band Aid fixes 32 overspent 32 pinched pennies 32 turmoil engulfing 32 renegotiate 32 Cash strapped 32 undue hardships 32 pain Elkhorne 32 unmanageable debts 32 belt tightening measures 32 distress 32 hemorrhaging 32 precarious 32 Fedchun 32 Lenders Holding Co. LEND.O 32 bumper crop sprouting 32 disorderly liquidation 32 Blethens 32 underfunded 32 underfunded pensions 32 faulty bookkeeping 32 Debts owed 32 retrenching 32 Edwin Lakin 32 budgetary constraints 32 Chief Executive Robert Willumstad 32 indebted 32 writer Marguerite Patten 32 downturned economy 32 pinch pennies 32 troubles plaguing 32 consequences 32 crunch 32 overleveraged 32 undercapitalization 32 hypertension systolic blood 32 fiscally unwise 32 woes 32 Foreclosures spiked 31 difficulty affording 31 quandary 31 throes 31 economic downturns 31 mayor Kasim Reed 31 Elland Road outfit 31 untreated bipolar disorder 31 staffing shortages 31 overextending itself 31 overborrowed 31 acted prudently 31 unpaid debts 31 duress 31 issuing IOU 31 refinanced 31 LISBON Portugal Debt 31 skint 31 unprofitability 31 borrower defaulted 31 downturns 31 questionable pasts 31 Stipcich 31 problems besetting 31 seismically retrofit 31 improperly reimbursing 31 trouble 31 Leaking radiation 31 insures pensions 31 refinance 31 Bankruptcy 31 acted irresponsibly 31 budgeted conservatively 31 founder Vern Raburn 31 disarray 31 parlous 31 declining enrollments 31 punishment laicization 31 scrimping 31 Mary Ann Manzoli 31 subsidiary CitiFinancial 31 Unfairly Fuld 31 tightening purse strings 31 coffers 31 liquidate 31 straitened circumstances 31 NYC OTB 31 downspin 31 unbudgeted 31 Belt tightening 31 losing Yemen Sharqieh 31 hopelessly insolvent 31 underfinanced 31 unrepayable debt 31 overspends 31 consequencies 31 refit Fiats 31 Legislature enacts midyear 31 horribly mismanaged 31 Piggeln stance 31 Mindzayev described 31 Drug Kingpin Act 31 lay offs 31 undiagnosed dyslexia 31 unpayable debts 31 Hiring freezes 30 defaulted 30 overextended 30 grossly overcharged 30 Kamakura defines 30 declining enrollment 30 prebankruptcy 30 actuarially unsound 30 Ald Dickenson 30 mismanage 30 payless payday 30 Madoffs thrived buying 30 unattended SRX 30 credit crunch 30 burdening taxpayers 30 hiring freezes 30 turmoil 30 unenviable position 30 deepening recession 30 desperate 30 whistle blower Diann Shipione 30 Declining enrollment 30 Amy Gerstman 30 repercussions 30 Ayumu mom 30 Laurence Msall 30 understocked 30 saddling taxpayers 30 unfunded liabilities 30 Losing Imus 30 teetering 30 Neil De Koker 30 spokeswoman Carrie McElwee 30 downward spiral 30 LOS ANGELES Octomom Nadya 30 tattered balance sheets 30 Humboldt Creamery 30 recapitalize 30 mortgaging 30 CEO Rich Ghilarducci 30 unfunded obligations 30 penniless 30 falsify invoices 30 Declining enrollments 30 cutthroat competition 30 August Kernan Chaus 30 Finances 30 purse strings 30 Lynacre 30 holdbacks 30 pre forclosure 30 Burdale 30 Chronic underfunding 30 agitation irritability suicidal 30 owner Bjorgolfur Gudmundsson 30 unforeseeable circumstances 30 Buske Lines 30 clout wielded 30 Laurie Salaman 30 Carona mistress 30 highly indebted 30 hock 30 underfund 30 bankruptcies 30 Steep prepayment penalties 30 financially distressed 30 Debt ridden 30 Strategies Enhanced Leveraged 30 cochlear implant reprogrammed 30 arbitrated settlement 30 unmanageable caseloads 30 solvency 30 kiting checks 30 Wrekin Construction 30 Hale Halsell 30 Bishop Lavrentije 30 severely underfunded 30 Chevrolets Buicks GMCs Pontiacs 30 owner Dirk Scheringa 30 TriLegacy 30 unfunded liability 30 unfinanced 30 grossly mismanaged 30 liabilites 30 industrial titans Lynnewood 30 underpopulation 29 Rising sectarian tensions 29 deemed undercapitalized 29 fiscally solvent 29 woefully understaffed 29 bankrupcty 29 repay 29 Conquest Vacations 29 Niklas Clackamas Greenhouses 29 director Reem Bahir 29 red ink 29 Alderman Sandi Jackson 29 Baccelli 29 Oona Rokyta felt 29 Ray Evernham Chip Ganassi 29 Fortis FOR.BR FOR.AS 29 Spiritis 29 Chad McMutrie 29 housing slump 29 Underfunded pension 29 preyed upon radicalized 29 situtation 29 Kogans 29 report chartpoppers.com covers 29 pauper funeral 29 Financially troubled 29 undercapitalised 29 shylocks 29 bushy sago palm 29 loaning 29 Bernard Madoff scandal 29 liquidation 29 Individual Voluntary Agreements 29 overexpenditures 29 Old Carco 29 founder Calisto Tanzi 29 stiffed 29 renegotiating leases 29 survive Abana 29 prenegotiated bankruptcy 29 lawyer Barbara Quindel 29 structural imbalance 29 epochal liberalization 29 deeply indebted 29 bankruptcy reorganization 29 Jukowski 29 furloughing 29 Dayacap 29 Regina Dick Endrizzi 29 TriDelta Financial Partners 29 woes besetting 29 fixed incomes 29 hiring freeze 29 backer Brooks Mileson 29 Subzero wind chills 29 retrench 29 Subprime lenders 29 Fred Leeb 29 finically 29 Duane Dauner 29 living frugally 29 loan repayments 29 ADMHS 29 overextend themselves 29 floundering 29 tones tacit admission 29 overexpanding 29 evict renters 29 Federico Toto 29 shuttering 29 By Yekaterina Dranitsyna 29 extradite tycoon Boris 29 slump 29 owed 29 wealthy non doms 29 Zaneske 29 Ileana Arias director 29 imagine Chavannes 29 spokeswoman Gina Poria 29 bureaucratic snafu 29 lived frugally 29 PILOTs 29 Bert Ely banking 29 Andrees 29 Jeff Noordhoek 29 uncreditworthy borrowers 29 undercapitalisation 29 poorhouses 29 Rejecting pleas 29 knife Frons 29 bailing 29 Namcal 29 Donor fatigue 29 crisis 29 sticker shock 29 idled factories 29 insolvent Schrenker 29 Dr. Eric Schackow 29 overfunding 29 Ed Boesen 29 fact 29 NOMC 29 Atta Poku 29 refinancing 29 Gilles Robillard 29 chronically unemployed 29 tailspin 29 nonwealthy 29 Great Depression 29 LCCAA 29 troubles besetting 29 sloppy bookkeeping 29 renegotiates 29 MoZone offers ideas 29 Highly leveraged 29 overcapacity 29 frugal traveler 28 dealers LaNeve 28 owner financier Ezri 28 mandatory furloughs 28 fiscally unsound 28 Bear Sterns Lehman Brothers 28 skirting insolvency 28 Berdell Jones 28 footing 28 fiduciary responsibility 28 WNYC Ilya Marritz 28 straitened times 28 Spirides 28 Commissioner Bobby Humphryes 28 Shortly afterward Parmalat 28 OTC BB UAIRQ 28 Micki LeSueur 28 Tirado landlord 28 Rosemary Shahan president 28 thinks Fuddrucker 28 Whacks Museum 28 Ameriquest Mortgage Co. 28 unfunded pensions 28 globe trotting odyssey 28 circumstance 28 woefully underfunded 28 DeLuna Castro 28 Fulds 28 provisional liquidation 28 Hicks financially strapped 28 sever ties 28 risky gambles 28 Spanky Macher 28 unfunded retiree 28 highly levered 28 inadequately capitalized 28 MCare fund 28 overindebted 28 Malcolm Hurlston chairman 28 Organizacion Radio 28 morale Lobel 28 limbo 28 underfinanced pension 28 spokeswoman Jill Horist 28 society doyenne 28 counsel Mara Georges 28 imposing unpaid furloughs 28 Restaurateur Prue Leith 28 issuing IOUs 28 Still Zlitni 28 dangerously overextended 28 forclosure 28 Schiffs 28 member Lois Finkelman 28 money 28 strug gling 28 chronic underfunding 28 squeeze 28 Roberto Barragan 28 insignificance beside 28 direness 28 Daniloo 28 Rinthen 28 givebacks 28 dangerously understaffed 28 unrepayable 28 Keira Welter 28 treasurer Onorio Colucci 28 jettison unprofitable 28 Councilman Ara Najarian 28 prefund retiree health 28 Rent Leveling Board 28 uncollectible debts 28 SODIC Badrawi 28 replaced Robert Willumstad 28 generous benefactor 28 Cabrillo Unified 28 digesting Massmart 28 salary freezes 28 #-# Fly Airtours 28 Neil DeKoker 28 misappropriations 28 Drewello 28 uncollected fines 28 FractionAir 28 Financially ailing 28 flightless limbo 28 pickle 28 burdon 28 Compulsory redundancies 28 functionally bankrupt 28 al Libi adamantly 28 IMF conditionalities 28 Grupo RED 28 Bridgecorp collapsed 28 puppy mill puppies 28 understaffing 28 overexpanded 28 burdensome prolongation 28 arrangement CVA 28 Unigirl 28 Wayne Ropp 28 Floettl 28 destitution 28 Rescap 28 extenuating circumstances 28 Dihoff 28 sea lions abrupt 28 overfunded 28 overcome lifelong stammer 28 Comptroller Glenn Klocko 28 Hungary Latvia 28 subprime mortgage meltdown 28 repaying 28 writeoffs 28 Hiru Corporation ability 28 Jacqueline van Rysselberghe 28 founder B. Ramalinga 28 Van Bynen 28 Ulrick dentist 28 overspend 28 bodies Barattini 28 Sergio Cragnotti 28 danger Rundell 28 situations 28 Mikelsons 28 DFI supervises 28 dispatcher Nola 28 Spiotto 28 Nasdaq MOVI 28 spokeswoman Susan Garontakos 28 Germantown Settlement 28 legal entanglements 28 Kopitke 28 bookkeeper embezzled 28 Felipe Lopez Yadier Molina 28 indebting 28 Perpetua Holdings 28 embezzlements 28 overleveraging 28 financially viable 28 Insolvency practitioners 28 rapidly deteriorating 28 sole wage earner 28 assistant Angela Spaccia 28 student Abu Fatmah 28 nationalize Parex Bank 28 jeopardy 28 unprofitable 28 memos graphically 28 Marian Ilitch congratulated 28 hepatic dysfunction elevations 28 Greg Magnoni spokesman 28 MultiEthnic 28 Bethlehem Steel retirees 28 Leo Mullin 28 Clubmarket 28 twin Strudl 28 shouldnā 27 credit crunch bites 27 Fiscally 27 extort Dole 27 mountainside tunnels 27 grasshopper outbreaks 27 Norlarco Credit Union 27 Pettits 27 Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare 27 seemingly insolvable 27 creditors 27 mismanaged 27 Bankrupt 27 Kavalary 27 Kiyoshiro Yamamoto 27 Mediate odyssey 27 Cutbacks 27 PBCG 27 Anil Kashyap 27 Moonlight Bandit 27 attorney Marc Kieselstein 27 mortgate 27 Schnuer 27 fiscally imprudent 27 reporting progess 27 CIT.N Quote Profile Research 27 buy-here/pay-here 27 Catskills motel 27 spokesman Patrick Lacefield 27 officer Lenny Salberg 27 FlyLAL 27 financing 27 Claritha 27 trimming payrolls 27 Treasurer Peggy Holinga 27 reputational damage 27 Darcy Radloff 27 wage freezes 27 Mohammed Nashid 27 budgetary 27 overstretch 27 Luquis 27 ghost payrolling 27 Londoff 27 sheltering molesters 27 sole breadwinner 27 indebt 27 inequities 27 MediGap plan 27 paycuts 27 president Hubert Lacroix 27 reputationally 27 Depression 27 Moses Izaguirre 27 Mecay 27 politically unpopular 27 squalid encampments 27 shortcomings 27 iou 27 spokeswoman Karen Raskopf 27 debtors 27 grape glut 27 bottomless pockets 27 Colmark 27 renegotiating 27 Dyoll Insurance Company 27 Eathington 27 Severe dermatologic toxicities 27 Haley Chitty 27 downright disrespectful 27 facing 27 subtenants 27 brash redhead 27 Transcast 27 Ownit 27 Captax 27 spokesman Bryan Zises 27 beatdown inflicted 27 appointing Lisa Madigan 27 considering 27 debts owed 27 Aniela Sanchez 27 imminent danger 27 spokeswoman Lynn Onstot 27 unpopularity 27 SVCMC 27 retrench feeding 27 Mayor Carucci 27 impending demise 27 piled Kwoka plate 27 Atalaya 27 Rozsos 27 Fraser Hickson 27 bankrutpcy 27 designer Maria Grachvogel 27 significant BILAG worsening 27 acted deceitfully 27 prosecutor Franco Roberti 27 real estate speculator 27 sister Nina Lagergren 27 overbuilding 27 Ableco 27 obligations 27 unmanageable workloads 27 promissory note insofar 27 Prebul Auto 27 federally provincially 27 headwinds buffeting 27 Martinsa Fadesa 27 fiscally ailing 27 mismangement 27 DuRay 27 Lillian Taiz 27 Valery Kogan 27 severance package 27 troubled 27 Partners LLC LTCFP 27 grossly understaffed 27 ColorTyme franchisees operate 27 wherewithal 27 Supervisor Joanne Latkanich 27 dunned 27 DEBT RIDDEN 27 Somaipersaud 27 resell foreclosed properties 27 scrimp 27 overcome debilitating stammer 27 overfunded pension fund 27 cyclical downturn 27 Kristin Binns spokeswoman 27 institution Maria Fekter 27 Alberto Braunstein 27 manager Owen Tobert 27 Cal PERS 27 underserving 27 facial malformation 27 bureaucratic tangle 27 Roesink 27 snitch mentality 27 By BEN KLEPPINGER 27 hero Selheimer 27 virtually nonfunctional 27 Triax Capital 27 overexpansion 27 ascribe motive 27 finanical 27 problems 27 cashstrapped 27 reinvent 27 holidays Prakken 27 Constance Chico Merandi 27 Mr Christodoulides 27 Gene Saffold 27 Unimpressed environmentalists called 27 steakhouse busboy 27 Rakolta 27 liquidated 27 abdominal aneurysm 27 drouth 27 irrevocable trusts 27 Once afflicted elms 27 RECESSION CHIC Fashion 27 Abu Arrar supports 27 disap pointed 27 Underfunded 27 KCCDD 27 Shelko 27 Rajat Agarwalla describing 27 deadbeats 27 auditor KPMG LLP 27 brittle bones fractures 27 satisfied Letta 27 JESCA 27 FRISCO HOUSING AUTHORITY 27 overextending themselves 27 Obaugh 27 George Godlin 27 Afghanistan Weiermann 27 deficiencies 27 Bloated inventories 27 economize 27 negative publicity 27 IQW.TO 27 Councilman Ronnie Steine 27 Richard Ziman 27 Spaccia Hernandez Artiga 27 woman wins LottoA 27 reacted skeptically unsure 27 Giudices 27 housing bubble burst 27 borrow 27 Warnsman 27 overcrowded jails 27 BNC Mortgage LLC 27 grossly overpaying 27 inside squalid Superdome 27 Steven Ainsley 27 Larry Throm 27 QSDI 27 overcapacities 27 Allan Priaulx 27 invoice factoring 27 Sitrick 27 verbal missteps 27 rebilling 27 Paganos 27 corporations foundations endowments 27 Albert Boscov 27 plastic souvenir stein 27 liquidating 27 striking fallouts 27 Osyka Miss. 27 unjustly enriching 27 billionaire Eli Broad 27 schlumpy English 27 Spyridon 27 debtor 27 ripple effects 27 Joseph Lodovic 27 Councilman Doug DeRito 27 molester priest 27 debtholders balked 27 Possession Financing 27 backyard breeders 27 finical 27 Medi Cal reimbursements 27 outsources hauling 27 improprieties 27 upaid 27 overly generous 27 criminal pasts 27 Winzenz 27 Kuprianov predicted 27 Sujit CanagaRetna senior 27 Picowers 27 CHARLOTTE NC Robby Gordon 27 Gene Dodaro acting 27 downsized 27 Jim McTevia 27 FTC Leibowitz Udall 27 Overcrowded prisons 27 cashflow 27 VisionLand 27 comparatively unscathed 27 President Danyce Neal 27 Unglo treatment 27 Mayor Tim Davlin 27 structural deficiencies 27 ramifications 27 Chairwoman Sheila Bair 27 liquidity crunches 27 superheated containers 27 bitter intraparty battles 27 Dwindling enrollment 27 Muerth 27 dangerously overstretched 27 nonpayments 27 positions unfilled 27 Janet Meaut 27 become dehydrated taters 27 struggles 27 AHERF 27 founder Izzy Asper 27 Joanne Krell spokeswoman 27 Scherf Pacholke 27 Adolf Merckle 27 slipping spines curvature 27 Finaid.org 26 spokesman Bart Leff 26 defended Abdi Wali 26 Bais DiSessa 26 Mountgrange Capital 26 leaky roof 26 Meijer paleontologist 26 bankrupcty filing 26 Bob Sagona 26 Zul rushed 26 Golger described 26 college tuitions 26 Maplestar 26 functionally illiterate 26 foreclosure 26 confessed swindler 26 THE WINE ROADS 26 impecunious 26 Lopez portrays Lavoe 26 lease Alligator Alley 26 bloated inventories 26 labels Vivendi SA 26 nonproperty tax 26 & Meer Grebeco 26 photographed nuzzling panda cub 26 WUWM LaToya Dennis 26 lossmaking 26 Off Track Betting 26 Subprime borrowers 26 Abazeid 26 Culbreth Graft 26 Jim Struzzi 26 eating undercooked yolks 26 supplant hodgepodge 26 dangerously overcrowded 26 councilor Carmen Ocana 26 mortgagee sale 26 director Neema Ghazi 26 By ANITA BURKE 26 liablity 26 ABL folded 26 Suffolk OTB 26 Ameripay 26 Bob Balfanz researcher 26 bonded indebtedness 26 stigma attached 26 Tobie DePauw manager 26 Wayne Vroman 26 Davis Miner Barnhill 26 Gurdgiev 26 By MICHAEL LEARMONTH 26 downed magnolia tree 26 Egypt Banque Misr 26 voluntary liquidation 26 negotiates plea bargain 26 sublease space 26 Koplinski 26 heftiest rebates 26 gripping catharsis 26 Weaster 26 chopping block 26 bullets Askir 26 daughter Jazmin Grace 26 overstretched homeowners 26 brain hemmorhage 26 Nicolae Staicu leader 26 BY DAVE ORRICK 26 NYCOTB 26 Citizens Advice Bureaux CAB 26 rough patch 26 Robert Decherd 26 sharp falloff 26 Darrell Berglin 26 sued Crosslands 26 Nik Theodore 26 overbudget 26 steep discounts 26 cyclical downturns 26 deleverage 26 Wayne Ratkovich 26 survive 26 Struggling lender Countrywide 26 Amerifirst 26 DEBT 26 ponying 26 reassure jittery investors 26 idea fueling Veratect 26 Risavi 26 drapery salesman 26 crack cocaine Lovetere 26 unredeemed certificates 26 Van der Sloot Amesz 26 WMAZ TV 26 Westmed 26 rapper unreleased recordings 26 foreclose 26 Chaim Abrahams manager 26 Koehler Brewery 26 thinly capitalized 26 spendthrift habits 26 Agadzhanov 26 pension 26 scammed 26 outbid 26 Banmiller 26 arrangement IVA 26 made caftans stylish 26 hyperinflationary environment 26 Predatory lending 26 erect bronze statue 26 Controller Wendy Greuel 26 Mortgage lender NovaStar 26 Kiramis 26 Betsy Valentin 26 lavish shopping sprees 26 Shijiazhuang Hebei capital 26 bor MORE 26 extravagant lifestyle 26 backruptcy 26 Rohatyn Associates 26 Drasheff 26 solvent 26 cash flow 26 www.usdoj.gov ust 26 spokeswoman Maurie Perl 26 Laurence Msall president 26 demobilized paramilitary fighters 26 defaults 26 refinance maturing debt 26 Dilbeck Realtors 26 Silky voiced 26 rents 26 logistical nightmares 26 profligate spending 26 relocate 26 bakeries bagel 26 bequests 26 Keuylian 26 budget 26 Janises 26 Huntsville meteorologists 26 Plaquemines Parish oyster 26 Vegrad 26 Rev. Philip Magaldi 26 dilemma 26 prospering 26 ResMae 26 Akio Toyoda scion 26 Longbenton Foods 26 breaching covenants 26 Ivor Worrell 26 retrospect 26 Jha Liska 26 arrogantly intransigent refusing 26 downright deceitful 26 liberal homestead exemptions 26 lifeline 26 Revolving Renovation Fund 26 Mortgages Ltd. 26 overstretched borrowers 26 subsidize 26 bald scowling 26 Lenders Holding 26 meagerness 26 finacially 26 overcrowded 26 inflating appraisals 26 Bobkiewicz 26 Metsos disappearance 26 releasing nonviolent offenders 26 species Fatton