As the debt grows, it becomes more expensive to service and increasingly difficult to maintain our AAA rating.
Clothing manufacture is highly labour intensive, and even market leaders like Levi's are finding it more and more difficult to maintain jobs in the industrialised countries.
Implementing enterprise technology solutions that are overly complex, difficult to use and expensive to maintain creates an unnecessary burden on your organization and its employees, resulting in a lack of adoption, negative ROI and disenchanted users.
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Colgate standing alone has considerable overlap with PG and Unilever in its core product categories and may find it difficult to maintain its profit margins and market share if the two larger companies start competing on price and growing aggressively though acquisitions.
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It is difficult for programmers to figure out and keep pace with change, difficult for companies to build and maintain websites that fit to screen size and take advantage of features such as GPS and touch.
Tuition and travel costs are often very high, especially for students from developing nations, and student visas can be difficult to obtain and maintain.
They struggled in stressful situations, often had trouble paying attention, and found it difficult to maintain friendships.
Without expensive and difficult-to-maintain tracking systems, there is no way for flat panels to continuously face the sun.
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But as he got older he says he noticed that he was losing ground and finding it more difficult to maintain a lean body.
Secondly, losing weight too quickly when you don't have a significant amount of weight to lose can result in muscle loss as well as fat loss, which can decrease your metabolism and make it more difficult to maintain your weight loss.
It went on: "If this extra income does not rise at least at the same rate as student and staff numbers then it will be difficult to maintain the premium services that the university and colleges provide (and which are essential to preserve the character of Cambridge)".
Placing new regulatory burdens on employers also makes it more difficult to start and maintain businesses.
This would be a logical next step: border bureaucracy and endemic crime make it horribly difficult for any Russian firm to maintain fast and reliable supply lines of components from abroad.
In addition, the modular design could make it more difficult to inspect and maintain key components, many of which would be located within the pressure vessel at the heart of the reactor, he said.
It is difficult to maintain morale and discipline in such situations.
Though experts recommend networking constantly, many professionals find it difficult to maintain business relationships and keep up with everyday life.
It can be extremely difficult to get things done and maintain a high level of productivity when people (especially decision makers) are out of the office, says Marian Morgan, a productivity coach.
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Clearly, having multiple employees and having other colleagues puts more pressure to maintain a similar workload and contribution as it is difficult to be lifestyle oriented in an ambitious team of people.
Some remand prisoners found it difficult to maintain contact with solicitors and attend education courses.
Now add in a disease where my main symptoms are extreme fatigue and joint pain, and that standard becomes a little bit more difficult to maintain.
Microsoft threw in a little OLE automation and ended up with a massive, unstable, difficult to maintain custom application that can barely get out of its own way.
Historically, it has proven exceedingly difficult to maintain alliance discipline on insisting on real and parallel progress in all three areas.
If it falls below that figure, they argue, the country may find it more difficult to maintain domestic demand, boost infrastructure investment and accelerate job creation.
Horgan dived over in the corner after good work by replacement Tomas O'Leary and D'Arcy eight minutes into added time and man-of-the-match Sexton converted from a difficult angle to maintain his 100% kicking record.
To be successful and maintain a close-knit family relationship is difficult.
It would be difficult, but perhaps possible, to have a six day work week and maintain a high level of productivity.
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High wages and property values mean it is difficult to start a business in the area, or even to maintain one.
While higher interest rates may make life more difficult for those already overburdened with large mortgages, low rates are helping to maintain, and even aggravate, an overvalued property market.
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