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mounting

mown ting

  • n  an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
  • n  framework used for support or display
  • v  attach to a support
  • v  go up or advance
  • v  fix onto a backing, setting, or support
  • v  put up or launch
  • v  get up on the back of
  • v  go upward with gradual or continuous progress
  • v  prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
  • v  copulate with

  • Yet there are mounting concerns that all this rapid accumulation of wealth may be getting out of hand.
News & Articles

  • IRS scandals threaten funding for health care law
    Mounting scandals at the Internal Revenue Service are jeopardizing critical funding for the agency as it gears up to play a big role in President Barack Obama's health care law.
    June 16, 2013 - Denver Post
  • IRS scandals jeopardize agency funding to put in place Obama's massive new health care law
    WASHINGTON — Mounting scandals at the Internal Revenue Service are jeopardizing critical funding for the agency as it gears up to play a big role in President Barack Obama's health care law.
    June 15, 2013 - Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
  • Obamacare Is Turning Walmart Workers Into Temps
    Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) opponents warned it would happen, but now there's mounting proof that full-time employees are being replaced with part-timers, at least in the retail industry where Walmart is focused on keeping the majority of workers to part-time hours only. A new hiring policy uncovered by Reuters shows that nearly half of its stores are only hiring part-time employees, thus ...
    June 14, 2013 - Forbes
Quotes

  • Jacques Rogge in South China Morning Post (subscription)
    Dr Rogge told the VRT television station from his native Belgium: "If you know China, you know that mounting the barricades and using tough language will have the opposite effect. China will close itself off from the rest of the world, which, don't...
  • Edward Markey in BusinessWeek
    The "judge's decision flies in the face of mounting evidence that there are serious safety risks that must be examined with these 33 deep- water rigs before they start drilling again," Markey said.
  • Brian Higgins in International Herald Tribune
    He and other volunteers from around the world defied weapons embargoes to supply the newly established Israel with critical supplies to defend itself against mounting attacks from all sides,New York Reps. Carolyn Maloney, Gary Ackerman, Jose...

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