The players won an increase in the salary cap and a lessening of the impact of the luxury tax.

The union is seeking to maintain existing benefits and win a slight increase in wages.

After another ad campaign, they won a major increase in health care spending by the state, in a year when money for many programs is being cut.

But in the final legislation, the administration, aided by Congressional leaders, won an increase to 39 percent, a benefit to some media conglomerates.

The provincial government's budget for 2006 was projected at 1.1 trillion won, an increase of 10% over 2005.

This spring, public employees paralyzed much of the country before winning an increase of 5.4 percent, more than the Government wanted to give.

He won a modest increase in the operating and capital budgets last year and a bit more this year, but nowhere near enough.

He won a modest increase in his popular vote over the 1971 general election, but was re-elected easily with the collapse of the opposition vote.

After 85 days on strike, the workers won a 15% increase in wages, but no contract was signed.

He won a $27 billion increase for his department.