On the contrary, the effective global labor force keeps swelling.

Swelling migration pressures threaten to overwhelm any pretense at border controls.

Put some ice on your ankle to keep the swelling down.

At first she pretended that her swelling was the result of a tumor.

You should put an ice pack on your ankle to keep the swelling down.

Tom was viciously bashed and doctors had to put him into an induced coma to relieve the swelling on his brain.

Barack Obama, appealing to swelling protectionist sentiment among Americans, threatened during his presidential campaign to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement unilaterally.

As a result, Arab nationalist governments feel justified in resisting serious political reform and vindicated in repressing all domestic opposition, particularly the swelling Islamist movements.

That is why, today, it is critically important, in the face of a dark force that is rising, swelling, and unfurling in Europe, to defend Angela Merkel.

Her first impulse was to draw away her hand from his moist one with the thick swelling veins, that was seeking hers but with evident effort she pressed it.

Dayan Barak warned that beyond the furrow of the (Gaza) border, a sea of hatred and desire for revenge is swelling, awaiting the day when serenity will dull our path.

What is clear is that the recent elections in Iraq and Palestine, together with the swelling protests against Syria s distorting influence on Lebanon s democracy, have reinvigorated debate about political reform within Egypt.

Rich nations have all but eliminated goiter (swelling of the thyroid) by using iodized salt a preventive measure lacking in 30 of developing world households, but that costs just 0.05 a year per person.

Along the way, the marchers were greeted by fireworks and cheered by chants, welcomed and offered shelter and food and joined in each city by protesters on their way to Sanaa, swelling their numbers.

Those figures are echoed in this Reuters report, which states that the prices have been increased as the Egyptian government tries to cut energy subsidies to ease the burden on its swelling budget deficit.

Barack Obama, appealing to swelling protectionist sentiment among Americans, threatened during his presidential campaign to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement unilaterally. This July, the World Trade Organization s Doha trade round fell to pieces, partly because the US refused to lower its agricultural subsidies.

It happened in Palestine, and it could well happen in Egypt if free and fair free elections were held. As a result, Arab nationalist governments feel justified in resisting serious political reform and vindicated in repressing all domestic opposition, particularly the swelling Islamist movements.

Those who strive for the futile goal of a drug free world refuse to recognize the proven benefits of harm reduction. But the evidence against the war on drugs is overwhelming prisons swelling with non violent drug offenders, billions of dollars spent on military action to curb production while the availability of illicit drugs increases and prices drop, and increasing HIV rates throughout the former Soviet Union and parts of Asia.