41.   In losing, paradoxically, McKittrick ended up giving a boost to the wolf recovery program.

42.   In the broader market, U.S. stocks rose as reports of tame inflation drove bond yields lower, giving a boost to bank shares.

43.   In the past, affirmative action gave a boost to the applications of some lower-scoring minority students.

44.   Investors had been hoping a relaxation of the tight credit policy would give a boost to flagging share prices.

45.   It gives major boosts to day care, alternative schools, law enforcement pay and the state crime lab.

46.   It gave a boost to investors elsewhere too.

47.   It is also able to give a boost to a career or two.

48.   Its success could open the door to global bond markets for Brazilian corporate borrowers while giving another boost to emerging markets in general.

49.   Last year, the week after Christmas gave a boost to many retailers, according to the National Retail Federation.

50.   La Russa compares him to Will Clark and how Clark gave the Cardinals an emotional boost after being acquired in late July.