For the cattle ranchers were hurting, too, as they unloaded their livestock at an emergency sale in order to cut their mounting losses from the deepening drought.

When the stock and property markets began plummeting four years ago, the banks failed to disclose the extent of their mounting losses and refused to write off bad loans.

Despite their mounting losses the Confederate advance continued, slow and deadly.

The results have been a mounting loss of American and European lives - no progress at all in ridding the continent of the invaders.

The mounting losses come at a time when the agency is responsible for paying the pensions for more than one million people covered by pension plans that failed.

Most noticeable during the decline were the mounting losses to mediocre programs, the increase in home losses, and a persistently anemic offense.

And, oddly, their mounting losses did not disabuse them of their vanity.

Stunned at their mounting losses, the Chechens came to a momentary standstill, but Sacha and Ali drove them forward.

And for years the mounting losses were ignored.

In early 1961, the railroad requested expedited action by the ICC on its abandonment petition, citing its mounting losses.