"Soft drink expectations had risen in terms of soft drink performance, and they had even beat those improved expectations.
"The bar has risen in terms of people's expectations of home entertainment systems," said Cyrus Claffey, the president of Clareo Networks in Manhattan, the company that designed and installed the automation systems at North8.
As communities compete for residents in the Washington market, we can expect the bar to continue to rise in terms of luxury and creativity, further augmenting the rental lifestyle.
By terrorising our governments, bin Laden has ensured that the price of that security would rise in terms of the erosion of privacy, the curtailment of freedoms and of civil rights.
However, companies can raise prices in line with inflation, so consumers are still likely to see their actual bills rise in terms of pounds and pence.
"We have not only not touched the strategic reserve but it has been invested and has risen in terms of investment value from £550m to over £720m".
The evidence supporting such a claim is, in some ways, strong given the recent passage of "universal" health care, jobless benefits lacking an endpoint and an explosion of government spending that continues to rise in terms of GDP.
Another option might be Austin (No 5), or Denver (No. 8), both rising in terms of cost of living but with plenty of jobs and a good quality of life (not a factor we ranked for this list).
As we enter March, many colleges and universities are about to -- if they haven't done so already -- participate in an event that rivals the sun rising in terms of importance: student government elections.
In June, retail sales rose in real terms by 5.6% over the previous year.
