Sentence examples for measures has risen from inspiring English sources

He has been criticised over inequality, which under many measures has risen under Labour: that he cares about reducing poverty, yes, but cares little about the vast sums the richest are paid.

Under Chancellor Joel I. Klein's leadership, these measures have risen.

Since July, that measure has risen 13percentt.

The core consumer-price measure has risen from 1.1% in January to 1.8% in April.

In Kenya, 58% of married women now use modern contraception, and in Zambia this measure has risen from 33%to45%5% in the last three years.

Yet business investment by one measure has risen in four of the past five quarters, which economists say is a reminder that such big-ticket spending decisions often turn on more than the tax rate.

They are set to show that the percentage getting top grade A* to C grade passes – the benchmark by which schools are measured – has risen from 65.7 per cent last year to around 66 per cent this.

The cost of the Senate measure has risen substantially above the $820 billion House-passed bill, first with the addition of a $64 billion provision to spare millions of middle class Americans from paying the alternative minimum tax in 2009, and the more recent inclusion of tax breaks for purchases of homes and cars, totaling $30 billion.

It is the first time that the jobless measure has risen for six months.

In May, for instance, United Continental Holdings reported that its estimated revenue per passenger was 14 to 15 percent higher than a year ago, while Southwest Airlines said that measure had risen 11 to 12 percent.

The commonly used Gini coefficient that measures inequality has risen again to the level of its 1990 peak (see chart).Another indicator, the ratio of disposable income at the 90th and 10th percentiles of income distribution, tells a similar story.