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The sectors we had expected to expand, such as general machinery and electric machinery, did indeed get a boost from the capital spending boom.

Peter DeFazio

A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and claim to self-rule, and force the Iraqi government to take responsibility for itself and its citizens.

That was a big boost when she won that match.

That was a big boost to the mentality of our guys, especially Nick Helmer, our other forward.

That was a big boost for our kids, mentally as well as time-wise. No team score was kept, but I was pretty happy with how we did.

That update and the one from PPC was a nice boost for domestic industrials.

Doug Armstrong

That shot really gave us a boost going into halftime.

That gave us momentum. If they make a run there we might hang our heads in the locker room, but we ended up getting the last run there in the first half and had some momentum going into the locker room. That gave us a boost for the third quarter and the fourth quarter." ()

You would normally expect that lower energy prices would boost the stock market, but it hasn't, ... Lower energy prices and lower energy stocks suggest that there is a broader worry about economic growth.

This is a big boost to their spirits. Where we go from here remains to be seen.

This is a big boost for us. Our kids came up with some clutch hits tonight.

Sven Goran

This is a big boost but, when the tournament starts, we must show on the pitch why we have been seeded.

Jonathan Papelbon

They've been awesome. I wouldn't be staying up here if not for them. Jason gives me a boost of confidence. He's helped me a lot with his professionalism.

This is by far the largest boost that we?ve had,

This is an extremely positive step. It's going to significantly boost trading volumes and liquidity, and it will encourage investors to arbitrage in the markets, which will lead to much greater efficiency.

This is a tough place to play. Hopefully, a road win like this will be a boost for us.

This isn't really the way that investors want to see Credit Suisse boost profits.

The West Coast Port data suggest underlying trade volumes will provide a decent offsetting boost to the U.S. trade picture, with...U.S. exports outperforming in December.

The weather outlook remains a potential fundamental support for these markets, but it has been so well advertised and has failed to boost prices to such an extent as to suggest that it is still too little winter, too late in the season to matter.

There was quite a positive effect on Wall Street overnight with both the Dow and the S&P fairly close to five-year highs, and that's given Continental European markets a boost first thing.

There's a consensus building that the BOJ isn't going to move quickly and that means the good news for the economy isn't enough to boost the yen further.

This is very much at the start-up phase, where investment costs are more significant than revenue. In the long term, it may be possible to boost revenue once the technology improves.

This is where you can get a large boost in network performance for a modest investment.

Tony DiCicco

This just boosts our confidence. We have more heart this year.

Christine Gregoire

This is a victory for consumers who depend on these medications to help them make it through the day, ... A license to manufacture prescription drugs is not a license to engage in unfair market manipulation to boost profits ...

Any surprises in the January CPI data from Bavaria and Brandenburg will clearly influence short-term rate expectations, with anything higher than expected likely to boost the euro.

As brand-name-drug makers raise prices, generic-drug makers will find room to boost their prices to compete for market share,

The buyback is a big boost for investor confidence in the stock. The move will also lift United Microelectronics' per-share earnings going forward.

The British are receiving a significant increase in funding and you can't discount them as a threat in 2008 and 2012 when you consider what the funding boost did for us in Sydney five years ago.

The big thing is oil is down to $60 a barrel. It's giving a boost to the rest of the market. We had very strong economic news over the last month and then we had very strong retail sales today. That's powering the market up.

They got into a pattern of under-investing in their franchise to try and boost revenues.

The yen is boosting some of the techs and autos, but the size of that boost is clearly disappointing.

The yen also got a boost from the China story because the yen is a yuan proxy.