Proposals to raise their taxes to help pay for the plan face objections, and not just from the Republican minority in Congress.

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Some of those activists participated in the Human Rights Accords in Dayton Ohio, a two-day conference to help raise awareness about the problems victims face.

VOA: standard.2009.11.13

My guess is that the NCAA would raise the face value of tickets as well, but that increase would not be enough to offset the lost ticket revenue associated with selling nearly 50, 000 fewer tickets.

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Despite the overabundance of European regulations, there is apparently none to require banks to raise capital or face being shut down.

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Listed retailers, by contrast, often face pressure to raise prices in order to meet short-term financial goals.

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