1.   Membership fees are being increased this year.

2.   The committee is therefore proposing to increase interment fees.

3.   Amerman said that Hasbro representatives also indicated on Tuesday that the proposal would be recommended by management to the Hasbro board if Mattel increased the breakup fee.

4.   And if the union succeeds in negotiating wage increases, administrators might increase fees for all students, making a wage increase irrelevant.

5.   Another concern, she said, is that shipping companies are already increasing their fees because of greater security costs.

6.   Another way pilots could cover that cost is by increasing the fees they charge their customers, the ships that they assist in transiting the channel.

7.   At the same time, Interior Secretary Babbitt backed down from a plan to increase grazing fees for public lands, leaving the issue to the Republicans.

8.   At the time fees were increased, cruise boats began to dominate the market.

9.   Banks, which have also been merger-crazy, have steadily increased their fees.