She left the corporate fast track four years later to raise a family.

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Formula 1's impresario said a deal was on the table for Silverstone, now the only available track after Donington failed to raise the required funds.

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The platform lets people define what causes they care about, create projects, reach out to their networks, raise money and track their impact over their lifetimes.

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The cover of the Elton John track Tiny Dancer was released to raise money for Lily-Mae, a four-year-old with cancer.

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But it does put countries on a track and provides them with the opportunity to raise their ambition.

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The choice facing us is between peace between the brave that will raise relations between us to a positive track and good neighbourly relations and prosperity, and, God forbid, a violent confrontation that will only cause more suffering and victims while not solving any problems...

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They are able to raise equity pretty easily based on their previous track record.

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"As you can see now Kinect can track features like your smile, your laugh and even the raise of your eyebrows, " Ballmer said, offering a demo of himself as a bald avatar -- his digital eyebrows bouncing up and down.

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For example, linear actuators help raise or lower a hospital bed or allow solar panels to track the path of the sun.

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The challenge is to raise that rate again, but government efforts to stimulate entrepreneurship have a poor track record.

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First up for a makeover, should Winder's vision be realized, would be Fleming's second novel, "Live and Let Die, " initially made in 1973 in Moore's first appearance in the lead role -- something that would likely only raise eyebrows among Moore connoisseurs and fans of the original's epic Wings title track.

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Some of this is likely due to the persistent mommy track problem in which women with high-paid husbands tend to cut back on their own hours to raise children.

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