Sentences with phrase «lags far»

According to a downtown master plan updated in 2013, Dallas lags far behind peer cities such as Phoenix, Seattle and Minneapolis in terms of city center parks.

Samsung's Galaxy S8, unfortunately, lags far behind the iPhone X in terms of camera technology.

But the 360 still lags far behind the Apple Watch and other third - party apps when it comes to tracking workouts, making it largely a step counter and not a full fitness companion.

Unfortunately, video game preservation lags far behind other media and is impaired by technological challenges and legal limitations.

The numbers also underline the fact that despite being the number one smartphone manufacturer in China, the four - year - old startup, which recently became the world's third largest smartphone company, still lags far behind the likes of Samsung and Apple in terms of revenue and profits.

While the display is very usable and most people don't care, the fact is the 8 Plus» Full HD display resolution now lags far behind rivals.

«We found that legal aid pay for family barristers lags far behind private client rates and below the rates paid by local authorities.

With any new technology, social etiquette on the rules of the road, so to speak, often lags far behind the technological advances.

But in access to civil justice — the ability of all citizens to secure representation and enforce their rights in a timely manner — the US lags far behind other developed nations.

The IEA highlights that urgent action is needed to support Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) technologies, which made important strides last year but still lags far behind other low - carbon technologies.

Compared to Europe the US lags far behind, but a slow trickle of offshore wind projects have been announced of late.

The fact that it is actually pretty easy to get around by car and kind of a pain to do so by bus or train is a basic problem where the US lags FAR behind our European counterparts.

When it comes to industrial hemp production, the US lags far behind many other nations, but if domestic hemp cultivation becomes completely legal here, green builders could have access to an affordable and sustainable construction material, namely hempcrete.

In fact, he says the Koreans are buying more than anyone else in the region, even though the country lags far behind Hong Kong and mainland China in terms of auction volumes.

I am very supportive of updating Canada's animal welfare legislation, which I believe lags far behind the rest of the world.

Even though these simple, low - cost funds were conceived in Toronto 40 years ago, the percentage of assets held in ETFs lags far behind that in the United States.

But the food category lags far behind others when it comes to creating interest, interactive magazines.

Our own Readtailor program (readtailor.com) was designed to address this issue but currently lags far behind existing vendors in available title counts as the program is less than a year old.

Whether the Kindle Fire HDX (which starts at $ 230 for the 7 - inch model we tested, just like the Nexus 7) is the best choice depends on how much you care about app selection (where Amazon still lags far, far behind), how amenable you are to Amazon's content ecosystem, and whether or not you'll find many of the tablet's unique features useful or fun.

The browser could perhaps be next in line for an update, and the camera improvement is welcome, though it still lags far behind the best.

Its strong 281 - horsepower V6 places the Traverse well within range of all but the Ford Explorer, although fuel economy lags far behind.

A surprising second option is the Nissan Frontier, an old design that lags far behind its mid-size pickup competitors in many regards.

The goal would be admirable if it weren't being used as a façade to cover up a larger issue — the fact that college readiness in NYC high schools lags far behind graduation rates.

But it also unrepentantly underscores the state's big challenges: Massachusetts lags far behind the world's highest - performing nations, many of which are pulling farther ahead; other nations and other U.S. states have shown stronger recent gains; too few Massachusetts high school graduates are prepared for college - level work; and other U.S. states have done a better job of closing the achievement gap.

Yet «Teacher preparation in family involvement lags far behind school efforts to promote family involvement,» according to a report released November 5 by Vice President Gore and Secretary of Education Richard W. Riley at the «Partners for Learning: Preparing Teachers to Involve Families» teleconference.

But in its political orientation, Human Flow lags far behind.

Although it attracted 2.7 million visitors in March, according to ComScore Media Metrix, the site lags far behind Yahoo Personals, which drew 5.9 million visitors, and Match.com, with 4 million.

«However the brand has limited opportunities to be successfully extended in other product categories like leather goods, where it currently lags far behind its shoes, in a short time frame.»

To reach this level of investment, the European research effort will have to grow by 8 % per year; business funding for R&D will have to increase more (9 %) than public funding (6 %), because it lags far behind in most countries.

And the simplified version of the tree of life memorized by schoolchildren for decades lags far behind what researchers depict today.

Particularly lacking is youthful enthusiasm: More than half of the innovators in the United States are in their early 30s compared with 20 % in Europe, Barroso said in his speech, and Europe lags far behind both the United States and Japan in the percentage of young people with postgraduate degrees.

The research also may help explain, in part, why the success of lung transplants in people lags far behind other solid organ transplants.

King's warning in 1964 that moral progress lags far behind scientific and technological progress remains as relevant as ever.

«Compared with its social and economic modernisation, China's ecological modernisation lags far behind,» said He Chuanqi, head of the research group that put together the report, according to the official China Daily newspaper.

The first priority, he says, should be strong conservation efforts — an area in which the United States lags far behind such countries as Japan.

But in the wake of the international boycott by scientists protesting against apartheid, it is hardly surprising that the country now lags far behind other sophisticated nations.

Rural electrification lags far behind moribund urban electricity supply in the struggling Caribbean nation

The Obama administration will make up to $ 13 billion available for high - speed railroad projects across the nation, which lags far behind the fast railways of Asia and Europe

Partly because of that drive to keep drawing greenhouse gas - producing fuels from the ground, the U.S. lags far behind Germany in the share of electricity generated from renewable sources.

To So and her colleagues at the World Bank, water safety is inseparable from sanitation — access to which lags far behind clean water.

The Staten Island district attorney trails in the polls and lags far behind Schneiderman in fundraising.

We already told you how, despite steadily picking up his pace of campaign spending, City Comptroller Bill Thompson still lags far behind Mayor Bloomberg.

Many Republicans remain lukewarm about the party's presumptive front - runner, the former Representative Rick A. Lazio, who in most polls lags far behind the Democratic nominee, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo.

Earlier this year, Mayor Bill de Blasio hailed the fact that high school graduation rates ticked up two percentage points, but this data point obscures the fact that college readiness in NYC high schools lags far behind graduation rates.

Unfortunately, New York lags far behind other states in this regard, and that deficit impacts all New Yorkers.

Democratic candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon has outlined her plans for legalizing marijuana in New York in a video, saying the state lags far behind some other states.

Long Island lags far behind in providing quality state - funded prekindergarten education, and greater efforts must be made to expand those services to the youngest learners, state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia said Tuesday at a conference in Woodbury.

Actress and education activist Cynthia Nixon has grabbed a lot of headlines since entering the Democratic primary race for governor, but still lags far behind Cuomo in New York City, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.

The UK has one of the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world, and lags far behind comparable nations in the OECD.

In my opinion, soccer lags far behind football in legislating rules to make play safer (regarding concussions) and in enforcing rules.