# Raising the electoral threshold from 1 % ( until 1992 ) to 1. 5 % ( until 2004 ), then 2 % ( took effect in Israeli legislative election, 2006 )

* Raising the minimum wage to the European Union's " decency threshold " of £ 7. 40 an hour.

Raising Bermuda was essential to Spanish ships for verifying their position before setting course for the Azores.

After his death in 1715 Savery's patent and Act of Parliament became vested in a company, The Proprietors of the Invention for Raising Water by Fire.

In 2011, she was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her critically praised portrayal of Virginia Chance on Raising Hope.

" On July 14, 2011, Plimpton was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her portrayal as Virginia Chance in Raising Hope and submitted the episode " Say Cheese " on her behalf.

In 2007, Plant released Raising Sand, an album produced by T-Bone Burnett with American bluegrass soprano Alison Krauss, which won the 2009 Grammy Award for Album of the Year at the 51st Grammy Awards.

The song " Gone Gone Gone ( Done Moved On )" from Raising Sand won a Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration With Vocals in 2008.

The Program for the Eradication of Porcine Swine Fever and for the Development of Pig Raising ( PEPPADEP ) caused widespread hardship among the peasant population, who bred pigs as an investment.

( c ) Raising volunteer and financial support for Spanish Peaks Scout Ranch improvement endeavors.

* Weir, D., Noyes, D. Raising Hell How the Center for Investigative Reporting Gets the Story, ( Chapter on " Let Them Eat est.

Duff also sang " A Whatever Life " for the Stuck In The Suburbs soundtrack and " Sweetest Pain " for the Raising Helen soundtrack.

The influences of Caravaggio and Elsheimer were strong on Peter Paul Rubens, who exploited their respective approaches to tenebrosity for dramatic effect in paintings such as The Raising of the Cross ( 1610 – 1611 ).

Also called the Raising of Incense, Vespers is an introduction and preparation for

Yet another legal drama entitled Raising the Bar was produced for TNT, this time in partnership with David Feige, although it was cancelled in December 2009 during the second season.

Joseph John Rosenthal ( October 9, 1911 – August 20, 2006 ) was an American photographer who received the Pulitzer Prize for his iconic World War II photograph Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, taken during the Battle of Iwo Jima.

Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima by Joe Rosenthal for the Associated Press

Raising four children on her own, Smart worked for thirteen years as an advertising copywriter.

Gigs at larger venues were offered to LL as he would join the 1986 -' 87 Raising Hell tour, opening for Run-D. M. C.

Plant re-recorded the song " Please Read the Letter " with Alison Krauss for their 2007 collaboration album Raising Sand.

In 2010, Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine listed West Hartford as one of the nation's " 10 Great Cities for Raising Families.

Raising cotton in the new frontier state of Mississippi proved to be lucrative for the Brown family.

Raising the centreboard reduces drag and increases the boat's speed.

* 718 – Raising of the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople.

Some of these movies ( Mission: Impossible, Carlito's Way ) worked and some others ( Mission to Mars, Raising Cain, Snake Eyes, The Bonfire of the Vanities ) failed at the box office.

He commonly works with cinematographers Vilmos Zsigmond ( Obsession, Blow Out, The Bonfire of the Vanities, The Black Dahlia ) and Stephen H. Burum ( Body Double, The Untouchables, Casualties of War, Raising Cain, Carlito's Way, Mission: Impossible, Snake Eyes, Mission to Mars ).

In Martha told Jesus " you are the Christ, the Son of God, who is coming into the world ", signifying that both titles were generally accepted ( yet considered distinct ) among the followers of Jesus before the Raising of Lazarus.

Raising both sides to the exponent of 2 ( which means, applying the function to both sides of the equation ) changes our equation into, which not only has all the previous solutions but also introduces a new set of extraneous solutions, with and x being any number.

Raising awareness about the problem of hunger mobilizes energy to find a solution.

Raising a toast to the crew, he " felt overwhelmed by shame … I was in a no exit situation.

Raising marine organisms under controlled conditions in exposed, high-energy ocean environments beyond significant coastal influence, is a relatively new approach to mariculture.

They were the first to earn a platinum record ( King of Rock, 1985 ), the first to earn a multi-platinum certification ( Raising Hell, 1986 ) the first to have videos on MTV, the first to appear on American Bandstand and the cover of Rolling Stone.

They later released their third album titled Raising Hell which became the group's most successful album and one of the best-selling rap albums of all-time.

The success of Raising Hell is often credited with kick-starting hip hop's golden age, when rap music's visibility, variety, and commercial viability exploded onto the national stage and became a global phenomenon.

The group toured in the wake of the album's success, but the Raising Hell Tour was marred by violence, particularly fights between rival street gangs in places like Los Angeles.

After spending 1987 on tour supporting Raising Hell, Run – D. M. C.

" Though at the time considered a disappointing follow-up to the blockbuster Raising Hell, the album has grown in stature.

* Ro, Ronin, “ Raising Hell: The Reign, Ruin, and Redemption of Run-DMC and Jam Master Jay ,” Amistad, 2005.

* Raising Arizona ( 1987 ), d. Coen Brothers

John Locke's 1691 work Some Considerations on the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest and the Raising of the Value of Money.

Waits's song " Trampled Rose " ( from Real Gone ) appeared on the critically acclaimed album Raising Sand, a collaboration between Robert Plant and Alison Krauss.

* Raising the stem above the line turns it into the corresponding fricative.

Other examples of storytelling voice-overs can be heard in Annie Hall, Gattaca, Fight Club, Megamind, Ratatouille, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Tangled, The Magic School Bus, The Emperor's New Groove, Kronk's New Groove, Blade Runner, The Rugrats Movie, The Shawshank Redemption, Big Fish, How to Train Your Dragon, Moulin Rouge !, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Young Winston, Rugrats, Raising Arizona, Goodfellas, Clash of the Titans, and Star Quest: The Odyssey.

The photo, Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima ( taken by Joe Rosenthal ), later wins a Pulitzer Prize.