But Mr. Bernanke, who has greatly expanded the central bank's role in the nation's economic policy, is looking for ways to raise and improve its public profile, too.
It took me years to finally discover that the most powerful solvent for getting unstuck, would be to find ways to raise and improve my energy -- to get happy.
The company has raised prices and improved productivity to offset the higher expenses.
Facebook launched Fundraiser, a new fundraising tool to help non-profit organizations raise money, and improved the Donate button.
During Mr. Kerrey's eight years in office, the university has enlarged interdisciplinary academic offerings; doubled the size of the full-time faculty; expanded enrollment, admissions and fund-raising; and improved its Greenwich Village campus.
The board also said that Cablevision had improperly offered raises and improved benefits to its workers in the Bronx and elsewhere to deter them from joining a union.
The Rowland administration accused the union of overreaching when it set out to pressure the governor to spend tens of millions of dollars for raises and improved staffing levels.
Bush's latest signing statement was issued in response to the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act, which adds nearly $700 billion to the war chest, along with a 3.5% military pay raise and improved health care and benefits for wounded troops.
In addition, in terms of intervention, explicit doubts have been raised about individual energy or protein supplementation of pregnant women as a reasonable strategy for raising birthweights and improving infant health.
Also, the safety concerns of LNG supply and bunkering process were raised, and an improved handy bunkering arm & hose, lighter and more flexible than ever before, was introduced.
"Nothing is more important for raising standards and improving social mobility than ensuring there are excellent teachers in every school.
