One of the best known is Acumen Fund, led by Jacqueline Novogratz, a TEDster who got a big boost here at TED.

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She found herself listening to a consultant one day who was trying to help teachers boost the test scores of the kids, so that the school would reach the elite category in percentage of kids passing big tests.

It would really boost the economy.

Big skies, big hearts, big, shining continent.

Big, big problem.

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Big companies. Big companies.

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NEW HAVEN As we digest the implications of China s 586 billion stimulus plan, it is intriguing to ponder why China chooses infrastructure, buildings, and big projects every time growth needs a boost. Should, or can, China achieve long term growth only by adding physical structures?

I think that's a big, big problem.

Industrial fishing uses big stuff, big machinery.

We were in Queens, we were building the big, big, big, big building in Midtown, so we were in the small, small, small boondocks.

That big brown makes his eyespot very big.

Still a big number, but a big drop.

Now, a great way to boost social resilience is gratitude.

Nor is inclusion of the renminbi in the SDR basket likely to provide as big a boost to the currency s internationalization as many believe. Some central banks may decide to follow suit, adding renminbi denominated assets to their reserves to match the composition of the basket.

Similarly, the World Bank has shown that a 10 increase in broadband penetration increased GDP growth by 1.4 in low to medium income countries. This implies that closing the persistent digital divide between the world s developed and developing regions could give a big boost to development.

Sarkozy s proposed cure is to boost growth by reducing the tax burden on employers, while simultaneously hiking the rate of value added tax. His main opponent, Socialist leader François Hollande, would impose higher taxes mainly on the wealthy and the financial sector, but also on big business.

Well, not as big as his, but fairly big.

The microbes on your skin can help boost your immune system.

However, its effects are clearly visible and boost the local authorities.

Negotiation processes should have been given a boost by the summit.

She's got a big smile. She's got a big personality.

There is big thermal activity, big difference in altitude also.

The size is the population big China, big India here.

These big, big rumbling sounds. He will do the same thing.

And that's to boost everybody's confidence, to show that you're not scared.

New hybrid automobiles, pioneered by Toyota, use both gasoline and electric power to boost gasoline efficiency by approximately two fold. A massive changeover to more fuel efficient vehicles would make a big difference, especially as the numbers of vehicles on the road soars in China, India, and other developing countries.

Big countries, one of them is not so big, but it's rich.

Big questions.

Big Picture

I'm big.

With all of the rules pointing toward recession, how can Europe boost recovery?

I'll tell you how big the lever is the lever is that big.

But in any case, there are big, big changes happening as we speak.

We make a decision it's that big, even though it's not that big.

And it sounds quite simple, but actually it's quite a big, big job.

And so they started promoting cricket big time, started promoting clubs big time.

And you've achieved that and that makes your win doubly big, triply big.

The idea that Obama lacks a plan is right in a sense nothing he has proposed has been big enough to boost the US economy s painfully slow recovery from the 2007 9 recession, nor to insulate it from shocks coming from Europe and from weakening growth in the rest of the world.

Well, I thought the Atlantic was big, but the Pacific is really, really big.

OK, the second big enabler, and this is where I told a big lie.

And my great big internet trunk line is twice as big as the control's.