"They both have a long history of bumping up the dividend each year, " he says.
Many high-end buyers there built large estates by joining together two or three lots, bumping up home values.
Swap dealers are net short and increased that position by cutting gross longs and bumping up gross shorts.
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But on the hardest issues he is bumping up against some harsh realities.
Bumping up the bass level and SRS definition results in richer sound, though you won't be able to escape the tinniness completely.
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Countless community banks have been bumping up against the limit for years with no way to raise capital by adding new shareholders.
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Another way of bumping up the number of workers is to employ more immigrants, though this is a cultural minefield in Japan.
For Matthew Paccione, a 26-year-old resident of Island Park, it was when he saw boats from a nearby marina bumping up against his family's fence.
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Something monumental can be built without bumping up against the clouds.
Speculators increased their bearishness in copper, bumping up their net-short positions.
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On the other hand, The Street is bumping up earnings estimates.
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Here, eMarketer expects growth of 4.9% this year, dropping precipitously to 3.5% next year and bumping up and down around that rate for several more years.
James Whiting, deputy head of Chiswick Community School in west London, said it was unfair to accuse schools of bumping up league tables with vocational qualifications.
That would be a rather silly notion for any company, of course, and naturally the browser is bumping up its efforts by making the jump to WebKit.
The principal benefit is that it would help Clearwire reset its debt with lower interest rates and remove it from junk status bumping up against its credit limits.
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These traders added to their net-long position by bumping up gross longs and cutting gross shorts, allowing the net-long position to rise for the first time since April 26.
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For what it is worth, Charlemagne proposes a different label: this is a neo-polar world, in which old alliances and rivalries are bumping up against each other in new ways.
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Councils are grabbing an increasing share of rising land prices by bumping up the amount of social housing developers must build as part of a new scheme and hand over to the local housing association.
If he fails to accept the political arguments for bumping up some countries and yet bumping down none, he risks being overridden publicly by the heads of government when they meet in Helsinki in December.
So, this stock is clearly not as cheap as it was a short time ago, but the fundamentals are improving quickly and we expect analysts to start bumping up earnings and price targets soon following this quarterly report.
After years of bumping up the adrenaline for tweens and teens with roller coasters and high-tech rides, Disney is now focusing on the littlest tykes by doubling the size of Fantasyland, the section of the park reserved for the youngest Disney fans.
We've been generally unimpressed with the latest round of basic point-and-shoots, including those from Samsung's mid-range Smart series, but we do tend to take heed whenever a manufacturer opts to focus on optics rather than bumping up the megapixel count to boost sticker appeal.
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If the IRS makes an adjustment to your AGI, bumping it up, it also bumps your AGI.
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Dr Rivalan and his colleagues have shown that this long-winded process gives the market so much time to respond that bumping animals up from Appendix II to Appendix I can do more harm than good.
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HSBC's top three managers have all been with the bank for about 25 years, and the company flouted U.K. corporate governance rules, which call for a clear division between chief executive and chairman, by bumping Green up to chairman, from chief executive, after Sir John Bond retired in 2005.
Bumping the threshold up to 100 percent finally locked Brian out, but at that level, the device wouldn't unlock for anyone, making it totally secure -- and totally busted.
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When she reached the epicentre of the crowd an oasis of space suddenly opened up and she cartwheeled forward, bumping into a distinguished looking man sitting amid the mayhem.
The smartphone maker is here to meet developers on their own turf, putting together a bumping house party with a backyard DJ and a velvet rope line up front.
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