Fuel prices were raised drastically on Sunday, as Tehran tries to phase out subsidies.
Ireland's income tax rates, low by European standards, must be raised drastically, Mr. Lenihan said.
The U.S. Mail was expensive, since postage rates for newspapers had been raised drastically by the War Revenue Act of 1917; it also took several days for the papers to reach some customers.
By arranging to buy a flat amount of 200 megawatts of electricity -- rain or shine, in mild weather and during heat waves -- the Suffolk agency would be sheltered from the sort of market fluctuations that can raise prices drastically during times of peak demand.
Vanity and insincerity are rarely disqualifiers in New York real estate development, but money has always carried a big stick, and in 1873 insurance companies raised premiums drastically.
In 2007, the director of Citizenship and Immigration Services under former President George W. Bush raised fees drastically and declared that the era of bad faith and slow service was over.
Support raised most drastically in Saskatchewan (where it went up 18percentt), in Quebec (13 percent), and Ontario (11percentt).
That's the province of the French philosopher Bernard Henri Levy, who pretty much raised the drastically unbuttoned, Gallic chest-baring mannerism of unfastening his always dashingly white shirt nearly to his nether regions to the level of provocative high art.
They said the only way they could possibly keep pace would be to drastically raise prices.
Residents are agonizing over an issue that could transform Co-op City -- and drastically raise prices.
