If Hamas does stop firing rockets, Mr Barak's standing could rise fast.
The twin spires of Basilica of St Anne de Beaupre loom over the low-rise fast-food joints, motels and banks that litter the road leading to this, one of North America's main sites of pilgrimage.
Thailand's army recently criticized the government for letting prices, especially of prime commodities, rise too fast.
In the less productive east, this has caused wages to rise too fast, making many industries uncompetitive.
But so far, policymakers have been reluctant to let currencies rise too fast.
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At the same time, the volatility of gas prices remains a risk, particularly if they rise too fast, according to Barclays.
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While sneered at for its theme parks and overdevelopment, Queensland's Gold Coast is a beloved destination for many, with the high rise and fast food outlets to prove it.
The surge in mortgage debt suggests that consumers are assuming that incomes will continue to rise as fast as in the past, and that house prices too will keep going up.
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Shale-gas discoveries elsewhere in the world are dragging down the price of gas, and the oil price is unlikely to rise as fast in the future as it has in the past.
Slow Food was founded in Italy in 1989 to counter the rise of fast food and fast life, the disappearance of local food traditions and to encourage people to be aware about the food they eat, where it comes from, how it tastes and how our food choices affect the rest of the world.
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"There's been an increase in hot-money inflows, but the PBOC may find it difficult to let the yuan rise too fast or tighten monetary conditions too dramatically because the economic recovery remains slower than expected, " said Zhu Chaoping, head of research at ChinaScope Financial, a research and data firm partly owned by Moody's Corp.
But the rise of super fast, all-Flash storage systems, which have been the traditional bottleneck of entreprise information systems, will have serious consequences on the architecture of the next generation enterprise IT.
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When, how far and how fast they rise will determine just how the world's imbalances are unwound.
For another, the tax take tends to rise during periods of fast economic growth, despite constant tax rates.
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Ford (F), the automaker with great potential to benefit from the fast-rise of the still struggling automotive industry.
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And for Facebook the issue is whether its turnover will continue to rise at an exponentially fast rate - basically whether it can generate ever growing revenues from its 845m monthly active users.
After that, the size of the levy will be based on how fast insurance premiums rise.
And in North Africa, the numbers of single women living by themselves is fast on the rise.
Modern, global capital markets have never seen a rise in public debt so fast or so skewed towards the rich world.
Such a rise would probably lead to fast-melting ice sheets, rising sea levels, drought, disease and collapsing agriculture in poor countries, and mass migration.
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How fast will discretionary spending rise or fall under the caps?
And the tricky clinical particulars of any given resuscitation mean that the paper cannot give rise to hard-and-fast rules about exactly how long doctors should persist.
The risk is that if the greenback falls too fast, bond yields could rise, choking off recovery.
Put otherwise, climate sensitivity measures how fast temperatures are likely to rise as a result of atmospheric GHG.
The fear of inflation would, in turn, prompt everyone to get and spend their money as fast as possible before prices rise.
It makes assumptions about how fast people cut consumption as prices rise, and about people shifting their energy use away from oil and gas.
That rise can help the country forge ties with fast-growing economies such as China and India, says Conrad Lee, the first minority mayor of Bellevue, Wash.
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