Young workers are also much more likely to fall between the cracks in the health insurance system.

Your case might fall between the cracks for a few months.

"They bring information systems into play so students can't fall between the cracks."

She's just one of those kids who fell between the cracks.

"My guess is there will still be people falling between the cracks after 2006."

But technology falls between the cracks, with its own rules and way of thinking.

Water is running down between the cracks of the boulders.

"Children are literally falling between the cracks and not getting to school."

And when two different authorities share one responsibility, it's easy for things to fall between the cracks.

"The Catholic church believes the government should take care of all those who fall between the cracks," he said.