Raise
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Long ago, the United Nations called on rich countries to
raise
their foreign aid to 0.7% of their gross national income (which of course is very different from government spending).
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Frequently, grandparents are raising their grandchildren because parents, due to alcoholism, domestic violence and general apathy, cannot
raise
them.
I tell kids when they struggle through some uphill and feel like they cannot take it anymore, it really helps to ignore the immediate obstacles and
raise
your head and look around and see how the vista around you grows.
In fact, when we first went out to
raise
money to start Babble, the venture capitalists said, "We categorically don't invest in companies founded by husbands and wives, because there's an extra point of failure.
And literally from that moment, she doesn't
raise
her hand anymore, she doesn't look for a promotion, she doesn't take on the new project, she doesn't say, "Me.
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