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Some Tobin tax supporters want to keep the rate flexible, so that it can be raised in times of crisis.The tax got a brief boost in 1992-93 whedgeedge funds seemed to threaten the dream of European monetary union.

There was a brief boost from the golden jubilee in 2002, a brief dip (as on several polling indicators) in early 2005, before Charles's marriage to Camilla, a prospect which stirred some old demons but which the polling suggests also laid them to rest, because the royal position immediately strengthened after the event.

One unexpected event that brought a brief boost to Hollande was the military intervention in Mali – he described a visit to the capital, Bamako, as the "most important day of my political life".

In the late 1990s the fund bet heavily on technology stocks, giving a brief boost to asset values.

Currency devaluation may give a brief boost to South-East Asia's competitiveness.

Emily, for her part, threw her leg over her horse, Paiute, with a brief boost from a wrangler, and steered the animal effortlessly around the corral.

The brief boost in risk usually doesn't linger.

After a brief rise in February, boosted by a shortage of ships in early positions, the market again weakened on reduced demand.

His canonisation on April 27th at a ceremony in Rome gave the church in Poland a brief PR boost.

Sugary-type foods can give a brief energy boost, but after the sugar is metabolized, it can cause your insulin to rebound, making you lethargic.

The theory is that lighter evenings would not only boost the leisure and tourism industries, but reduce accidents (as they did during a brief trial in the 1960s).