Sentence examples for raised their contribution from inspiring English sources

According to Dirk Pilat of the OECD, services that use ICT intensively raised their contribution to overall labour productivity growth from 0.4% a year in the early 1990s to 0.9% a year in the period from 1996 to 2001.

It is by far the most generous donor, and most countries raised their contributions by less.

Assemblyman Steven Sanders, a Democrat from Manhattan and chairman of the Assembly Education Committee, notes that the state and the city have each raised their contributions to education by $2 billion in the last 10 years.

Writer then visits the Bowling Hall of Fame dark, respectful, male) and the Women's Bowling Hall of Fame light, cheerful, suggestive of cookies) The museum was funded by major donations from equipment manufacturers and the producers of those beverages usually associated with the sport & also by donations from bowling associations, many of which raised their contributions through bake sales.

That will raise their contribution to the overall retrenchment to 4.6% of GDP.Just as tax rises were a no-go area during the election, so too were cuts in the welfare budget (bar a few token gestures).

That's bad news since most workers need be raising their contribution rates to meet their retirement needs, particularly in light of 2008′s market losses.

Mr. Turner gave $34 million to cover the one-year gap during which other nations prepare to raise their contributions.

This puts the pressure further down the chain, particularly if it forces pensioners to raise their contributions.

Venture capital and private equity have joined in the scramble, raising their contributions by almost 70% to $8.6bn in 2006.

The oil companies could come under pressure to raise their contributions to the fund to fend off opposition, people close to the negotiations said yesterday.

This puts the pressure further down the chain, particularly if it forces the fund's working members to raise their contributions.