• Mr Jones said Ms Wood had raised a point that needed to be considered.

    BBC: Carwyn Jones

  • Mr Robertson raised a point of order in the Commons on Monday.

    BBC: MP demands clarity on RAF Lossiemouth future

  • Following the final item during plenary the first minister raised a point of order, calling on Mr Davies to apologise for comments made regarding cancer patients.

    BBC: First minister's questions

  • Shadow work and pensions secretary Liam Byrne raised a point of order in the House of Commons on Monday afternoon to ask "who knew what and when".

    BBC: Housing benefit cap won't make 20,000 homeless - Shapps

  • In a comment to your post, Beverly Jones raised a good point that boomers must take the responsibility for being relevant.

    FORBES: Why Older Workers Can't Be Ignored

  • Obviously his example never happened but it still raised a good point.

    FORBES: The Cloud is Eating The World

  • The base rate in Poland stands at 6.00% and was last raised a quarter percentage point in May.

    FORBES: Poland's Rate Dilemma

  • Contrast that with the United States, where the economy is racing, interest rates were raised by half a point on May 16th and further increases are expected.

    ECONOMIST: The economy: What goes up | The

  • In the Commons, Mr Farrelly raised the issue on a point of order, saying it must be of "some concern" to the House.

    BBC: Parliamentary question gag lifted

  • The European Central Bank has raised interest rates a quarter point to 1.5pc to curb inflation and signalled more to come, despite faltering growth in southern Europe and acute stress in peripheral bond markets.

    FORBES: The Inevitable Failure of the Euro

  • Formally, it is true, the control of inflation is now in the charge of the Bank of England, which since being made independent in May has raised interest rates by a percentage point.

    ECONOMIST: His next trick

  • Just before the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a point May 16, Biggs and Senior Correspondent Assif Shameen ran through the outlook for various Asian markets, having already taken the hike into account.

    CNN: 'Asia Is The Best Place'

  • On March 2nd the Central Bank raised interest rates by half a percentage point for the second time this year.

    ECONOMIST: Measuring Brazil's economy

  • The European Central Bank raised its policy rate by a quarter point in early July in order to send just such a message of intent to price-setters and wage-negotiators.

    ECONOMIST: Monetary policy

  • The Riksbank, Sweden's central bank , raised its key interest rate by a quarter point, to 3%.

    ECONOMIST: Overview

  • Denmark's central bank has raised its interest rates by half a percentage point to 5.6% to defend the krone, following the country's vote against joining Europe's monetary union.

    BBC: Euro stable after Danish 'no'

  • At its previous meeting the Fed's policy-making committee raised short-term rates by half a point, bringing the cumulative rise over the past year to one and three-quarter points.

    ECONOMIST: Steering towards a slowdown

  • This week America's Federal Reserve raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point for the 16th meeting running, to 5%.

    ECONOMIST: Monetary policy

  • Ferguson took off misfiring strikers Javier Hernandez and Dimitar Berbatov and sent on Gabriel Obertan and Macheda with his side looking beaten but they raised themselves for a late rally to earn a point that had appeared out of reach following the stirring efforts of Villa.

    BBC: Aston Villa 2-2 Man Utd

  • The SNP were furious - Mr Davidson's choice of words was raised at Scottish Questions on Wednesday and again in a point of order to the Speaker.

    BBC: Can Ian Davidson stay as chair after neo fascist jibe?

  • Few were surprised on Thursday July 3rd when the European Central Bank raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, to 4.25%.

    ECONOMIST: The euro-area economy

  • The Bank of England raised rates twice towards the end of 1999 by a quarter of a point in what it described as pre-emptive steps to cool the economy.

    BBC: You are in: Business

  • That factor alone raised the Consumer Price Index for October by just under one third of a percentage point.

    BBC: Why the Bank held off spending

  • This move raised lot of eyebrows in the legal community, and at one point was thrown out by a judge, only to continue to be appealed and litigated by UMG.

    FORBES: Appeals Court Upholds DMCA Protection For Veoh, Sidestepping YouTube

  • NASSCOM's security forum, and has campaigned for standards to be raised higher than those prevailing in Britain and America, in order to make data protection a selling-point for India.

    ECONOMIST: India's IT and outsourcing industries

  • Started in 2010, Pose quickly raised over four and a half million dollars in funding from True Ventures and others, and recently surpassed one point five million users.

    FORBES: Out With Vogue, In With Pose

  • The International Council of Shopping Centers raised its forecast for the November-December period to 3.5-4%, up a half a percentage point, after better-than-expected retail sales in November.

    FORBES: Snowstorms Stifle Holiday Shopping Finale

  • "The roster that followed the letter identified the magnitude and diversity of our membership and did not purport to reflect each member's individual point-of-view, " Gill said in a statement released Wednesday in response to questions raised about the impartiality of Ecology and Environment.

    WSJ: NY groups claim industry bias in fracking study

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