What is most alarming is that this crisis is predictable and preventable.

The increase in unfunded liabilities to 262 million is alarming.

This is why I'm on this stage, but it's alarming.

The renewed state of violence is, in our view, quite alarming.

Manias can be alarming.

So, here's an alarming thought.

The human rights situation remained alarming.

23. The Committee is concerned about the alarming increase in the maternal mortality rate.

This is critical in light of the alarming spread of HIV AIDS among women.

The percentages for women are particularly alarming.

Our children are becoming depressed at an alarming rate.

Her blood pressure was an alarming 230 over 170.

Forced displacement has become a problem of alarming dimensions.

The cases involving women and unaccompanied minors were alarming.

In every way, it has taken on particularly alarming dimensions.

The situation of women and children detainees was particularly alarming.

Those factors had resulted in an alarming spread of child malnutrition.

Furthermore, the phenomenon of illicit trafficking in nuclear material was highly alarming.

The challenges of the alarming rate of deforestation and forest degradation remain serious.

Here, we agree with the Secretary General's analysis, especially when he sketches the bleak and alarming picture that is Côte d'Ivoire today.

During the past decade, the country's limited forests have decreased at an alarming rate.

It is particularly alarming that peacekeeping personnel the very people who are supposed to alleviate the suffering of children may contribute to the problem.

Anti Semitism had always existed, but in recent years it had grown to alarming proportions.

Rebel factions, opposition fighters and Government forces continue to target innocent civilians with alarming frequency.

There has been an alarming increase in reported cases of harassment and persecution for such activities.

A series of incidents last week escalated tensions along the Blue Line to an alarming degree.

The Special Rapporteur believes that, in the ideological context created by the tragic events of 11 September 2001, Islamophobia is a particularly alarming manifestation of discrimination.

It is impossible to avoid commenting on the behaviour of the facilitator the Russian Federation, especially when several extremely alarming trends take place in Abkhazia, Georgia

And here's the really alarming part we don't fully understand the long term impact of multiple injuries.

The month of September witnessed an alarming deterioration in the security situation in all three Darfur states.

In Equatoria, a number of intertribal conflicts have erupted into alarming violence, increasing insecurity across southern Sudan.

Alarming IDU related HIV AIDS rates in the Russian Federation have caused changes in legislation and policy.

Non governmental organizations believe that it is necessary to ensure that immediate actions to solve the alarming destruction of forests worldwide are taken and that those actions

Finally, speaking within the context of developing countries, we wish to emphasize the alarming reality of youth unemployment.

The Monitoring Group learned that arms embargo violations had continued to occur at a brisk and alarming rate.

But what breaks my heart and what's alarming is that in those two interviews, the people around, who were interviewed as well, refer to that behavior as Talibanization.

But the thing that's alarming is a couple of months ago, in Mexico, where Bt corn and all genetically altered corn is totally illegal, they found Bt corn genes in wild corn plants.

This may all sound really quite alarming to some people, an index of something worrying or wrong in society.

Because of the factors I have cited, an alarming number of young people find themselves in at risk situations.

The rise in the number of casualties among humanitarian staff operating in conflict and post conflict situations was alarming.

One senior G 8 official told me that the aid promises are all lies anyway. I don t agree with that, but the cynicism that such a view reflects is alarming.

Alarming new security doctrines gave an even broader role to nuclear weapons, jeopardizing the authority and relevance of the Treaty.

Clearly, if that alarming trend continues, our ability to catch up with the Millennium Development Goals will continue to slip.

The number of people living below the threshold of absolute poverty had increased, and environmental degradation was reaching alarming levels.

The teenage unemployment rate is another under appreciated indicator that is at an alarming level. At 22.7 , too many American teenagers, lacking steady work experience early in their professional careers, risk going from unemployed to unemployable.