Consumers remain hunkered down, and the Federal Reserve is nearly tapped out in providing monetary stimulus, so it can't replicate the sharp cuts in interest rates that gave the economy a big lift in the 1980s.
And the industry got a big lift from the invention of the DVD.
Caterpillar was having a more mixed impact on the Dow, providing a big lift early in the day before wobbling.
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The wicket was a big lift for Pakistan and Asif added two more big scalps in his next over, beginning with Katich, who nicked a ball that left him a fraction to wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal.
The Scarlets responded by putting Leinster under serious pressure but Malcolm O'Kelly's big hit helped lift the siege as the ball was turned over.
If you look at the England squad as a whole, you wonder who are the players who will produce a performance that will lift the side against the big teams like Australia and Sri Lanka.
But they are not going to give a big lift to the share price.
If firms rebuild their inventories, or even stop slashing them, this will give GDP growth a big lift in the current quarter.
Remember wondering what it would be like to fly a kite big enough to lift you off the ground, like Mary Poppins and her umbrella?
So the big foreign companies that invest in Britain help to lift productivity.
The new Dakota lift expected to open this month at Big Sky will provide easy access to even more terrain.
Vega will take its place alongside its "big brother" at Kourou - the Ariane 5 heavy-lift rocket, and the new medium-lift "Europeanised" Soyuz rocket that has only recently started launching from the spaceport.
It was then expected to initiate two firings on its big cruise stage, one to lift it higher in the sky and the second to despatch it to Mars.
And when God has guided a bunch of Muslims to be at the forefront and destroyed America, a big destruction, I wish God would lift their position.
Something small and sparkly will lighten your mood and lift your outfit without you feeling as though you are making the big statement.
Another example: Even though I know a couple of neighbors very well, it would be a big hassle to ask for me to ask for a lift to the airport because that would mean almost a 2-hour round-trip.
Three minutes is considered a long lift line, Big Sky and Moonlight Basin fans say, and the kids' ski schools guarantee small classes.
Though this does not affect current production, it has highlighted a problem that all the big oil companies face: working out how they are going to replace the oil that they lift every year.
"My brother is obviously a big supporter of Real and he will be hoping that they can go on to lift the trophy, " the striker said.
But though the central bank has had to spend nearly 10% of Colombia's reserves, and lift inter-bank rates to 80%, to prop up the peso, the big issue seems to be corruption.
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In economic booms when money is flush, consumers are more apt to buy luxury cars and big TVs, eat beef rather than chicken and take pricey vacations, all of which lift the overall consumer prices.
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If Hellstrom can't lift the sales of Sony-Ericsson handsets, he may find himself competing not with the other big five but with the next wave of competition from Korea and China.
Oladipo averaged 13.6 points and 6.4 rebounds this season, was the Big Ten's defensive player of the year and hit a 3-pointer with 14 seconds left to lift Indiana past Temple last weekend.
Rosneft wants the billionaire oligarchs to lift the injunction that blocks BP and Rosneft from getting together, which would see BP and Rosneft taking big stakes in each other, and also exploring the Russian Arctic together.
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