It also represents a three percent pay raise for service members, healthcare, that type of thing.
Rising interest rates would of course raise debt service costs for all borrowers, and especially the hugely indebted government.
In the banking context, face recognition technology could be just what branches need to raise their level of service.
Comparing an absence for military service to leaving a career to raise a child and returning is apples and oranges.
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It also remains to be seen whether the new policy guidelines will raise the target of service sector contribution to the GDP.
The fast-growing Internet messaging service is currently in discussions to raise a new round of private financing, said people familiar with the matter .
To raise awareness the fire service is organising demonstrations this week.
He had been an active fundraiser for charity, and in February this year he walked blindfold from Chester to Llandudno to raise money for blind service veterans.
"We agree that social networks provide a valuable consumer service, but that they also raise privacy concerns, " an FTC spokesperson said, adding that it had already brought several cases against social networks.
"The introduction of new operators for some of the UK's key airports will give consumers greater choice and in turn should raise the standard of service within all UK airports across the board, " he said.
One of her accomplishments was to help raise capital to build the service.
It has already sired some successes such as CruiseWise, an online cruise-booking service, that have gone on to raise capital from other sources.
Look for the team to make him a starting pitcher down the road, once he accumulates the service time needed to command a big raise.
In education, we should no longer just provide a textbook, but a service and a similar promise to help raise achievement through course content, software and assessment.
Brands which are based on an idea vs. a service product, can help the organization raise its center of gravity and offer multiple services to a broad range of clientele.
In a statement, the NKRF said the government's National Service Framework for renal services, announced last year, offered a "real opportunity" to raise the quality of medical care and reduce inequalities in the service.
Any Congressman who gives lip service to a balanced budget Amendment but votes to raise the debt ceiling is a hypocrite.
It also recommends that the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) have a statutory responsibility to raise awareness of apprenticeships for students within schools.
It would also raise questions about whether the country could service its recently restructured bonds and bailout debts it owes other governments and the IMF.
Perhaps the Secret Service agents thought their behavior, if discovered, would raise no eyebrows.
And at least this time currency weakness should not have knock-on effects on public finances, nor raise fears about the ability of governments to service their debts.
An application to raise criminal proceedings against the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service was granted at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
What does it say about us when our local animal shelter can raise twice as much funds as the domestic violence service provider?
In such cases, providing the same or more service with a smaller work force represents the productivity increases that raise our stand of living.
Manufacturing jobs, minimum wage jobs, service jobs, whatever, the result is always the same: raise the price of labour and more automation will happen.
Last Friday, the stock declined by 20%, and then again this Monday by 8% after it announced plans to raise additional capital to fund the launch of its LTE service by mid-2012.
The decision was warmly received by the VoIP industry, where growth has been haunted by the specter of regulation, which threatened to raise the price of calls and reduce the profitability of service providers.
The appeal will also raise money for the NSPCC's well-established ChildLine service, which aims to provide direct help and advice for the victims of abuse.
Its economy will shrink by 1.9% this year and will remain in recession next, whilst needing to raise the equivalent of 25% of its GDP just to service its borrowing needs.
Gwent Police hosted a conference last week to raise awareness of disability hate crime, and the Crown Prosecution Service has established independent scrutiny panels to review case files on offences against disabled people.
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