Sentence examples for counter rising from inspiring English sources

President Clinton said yesterday the government would seek to counter rising heating costs.

Economists warn that Indonesia's economy must grow faster to counter rising unemployment.

In the meantime, the central bank was reining in credit to counter rising inflation, including spiralling home prices.

The trip fits into a larger geopolitical chess game by the Obama administration, which has sought to counter rising Chinese assertiveness by engaging its neighbors.

The company is cutting 3 billion Australian dollars from costs by fiscal 2008 to counter rising fuel expenses, which surged 58percentt in the half.

To counter rising anger, Noonan will put forward a proposal to allow households to claim tax refunds worth up to €100 (about £80) from their water bills.

The long counter facing the pizza oven and other cooking equipment is too tall for the stools, which are scrunched too close together, and a panel on the far side of the counter rises too high to permit a clear glimpse of what cooks are doing, seemingly negating the whole point of the arrangement.

Malaysian Airline System said its second-quarter profit rose 31percentt after it countered rising fuel prices by attracting more business-class passengers.

But Mr. Hoover at Columbia said independent companies like the Devon Energy Corporation and the Southwest Energy Company, which are extracting oil from shale, countered rising costs by bolstering productivity.

Attention is instead being switched towards Afghanistan, where the US is fighting a resurgent Taliban, and countering rising instability in neighbouring Pakistan.

"Countering rising anti-Semitism in the international press and on the streets, this friendship visit will communicate to Israel and to the Palestinians who stand in opposition to Hamas that we, leaders who represent the Christian community, stand with them," said Johnson, the NRB president, in a statement.