Sentences with phrase «less well»

But since he's seen as the Treasury's man, he was far less well placed to do so than wily old Pickles.

The two main parties look to be in a strong position to defend what they won in 2010 but seem less well placed to launch attacks on their target seats — hence the likelihood of a stalemate.

Of the September / October 2014 British Election Study (BES) respondents who voted Liberal Democrat in 2010 and still intend to vote Lib Dem, just 14 % strongly agree that, «government should redistribute income from the better off to those who are less well off», compared with 31 % for those that have switched to Labour.

Capitalism has worked as well as it has for the less well off precisely because of effective regulations and laws that prevent corporations and the wealthy from excessively tipping the rules of the game in their own favor.

RF: Some of the most striking examples and less well - understood aspects are contained in the section on transnationalism.

It is well - known that most European countries remain committed to public service broadcasting, but it is less well known that private sector print publishers in most countries benefit from very substantial forms of indirect support.

Yet the housing crisis will never be solved by the mass development of luxury homes with a few crumbs being thrown to the slightly less well off in the form of «affordable homes».

The questionnaire is more useful when you have a gaggle of people, many of them less well known, running, usually from multiple parties.

Labour activists will understandably be less motivated and, in many cases, less well resourced.

Richer institutions in the Russell group of elite universities can afford to pay out annual bursaries of # 1,791 to students, but less well - funded universities are forced to drop their offers to around # 680.

Small,, well equipped, professional army vs. large, conscript, less well equipped one.

Of course, we have to assume some level of diminishing marginal returns when this kind of insane volume is concerned, but I've also been told by fundraisers that if individual messages perform less well on a high - traffic day, they'll just send more of them.

They would do less well under AV +, but probably better under AV + than AV.

Furthermore, unlike the Obama Girl phenomenon, this Paris ad (and the countless thousands of less well produced ads) haven't risen out of the cybermuck.

My claim was not that AV would «keep the Greens out» but that they would do less well under AV than PR.

Less well - written, but my two readers might find it to be food for thought.

(There are a number of other baby food producers who sell products of equal quality, but they simply don't sell as much as these major manufacturers, and are therefore less well known.)

Nevertheless, for car trips, and less well - equipped places to stay, we were always sure to pack our travel high chairs, a pack and play for naps and sleeping, extra outfits and pajamas, lots of snacks, and a grab bag of cheap toys and activities for when the whining and boredom kicks in.

There are other, less well known (and, in some instances, less widely available) childbirth techniques.

The impact of infant feeding on child and maternal health is well documented, but the impact on the national economy is less well understood.

In fact, there's been some interesting studies recently showing that sometimes less well - behaved children are more successful later on.

According to recent studies, college students who have helicopter parents were more likely to be neurotic and dependent, and are «the least happy with college and... are doing less well academically and socially.»

Discover unusual and quirky name meanings behind popular and less well - known names.

Other less well - known experts of authoritarian parenting styles of the 1960's include authors Loise Bates Ames and Frances Ilg, who hosted a popular television show called «Parents Ask».

Also, my baby's sleep habits changed about 3 months, and the methods we had previously been using to get him to sleep started working less well anyway.

The problem now is that she's been sleeping less well for naps, either having a difficult time falling asleep or waking early.

Further analysis showed that mothers with a university education were much less likely to experience persistent pain compared to those who were less well educated.

On the other hand, families with authoritarian or permissive parenting tend to have children who do less well in school, have lower self - efficacy, less self - control, and lower self - esteem — placing these children more at risk when dealing with life's adversities.

• The baby breastfeeds less well.

* Again, in England Heron (1994) found that it was the solitary sleeping children who were harder to handle (as reported by their parents) and who dealt less well with stress, and who were rated as being more (not less) dependent on their parents than were the cosleepers!

What's less well known is the negative effect childbirth stress can have on a parent's postpartum experiences.

Per Lawrence, «The mothers who were forced to drink beyond thirst produced less milk, and their babies gained less well.»

The truth is that they deal less well with change than a not so spirited child.

Here I have asked some of the slightly less well known makers the same four questions I ask everyone......... Spinning Wheel Image — Shiela Dixon

Like single mothers, single fathers are typically less educated and less well - off than their married counterparts.

► When parents were asked about problems that make it difficult for their child to continue participating in sports, 32 % who are less well - off (household incomes less than $ 50,000 / year) say that sports cost too much; while 16 % of parents who are more well - off (household incomes $ 50,000 / year or more) say that sports cost too much.

TLT: You may recall a comment from one of my Lunch Tray readers who took issue with the notion that just because parents are less well off, they have to forgo serving healthful food.

Other less well - endowed women have agreed with me that the more - or-less horizontal position was easier to begin with.

This one is less well known than the other herbs, but comes from the same family as milk thistle which is a common remedy for liver problems.

I was somewhat reassured to see, when visiting some secondary comprehensive schools in the UK, that their science labs were smaller and much less well - equipped than the ones I could remember.

For the first time in history, the current generation will be less well educated than their parents.

* Children who never slept in their parents» beds were harder to control, less happy, had more tantrums, handled stress less well, and were more fearful than routinely co-sleeping children.

Seeking to replace breastmilk in a child's diet risks them being less well nourished, not more.

That being said there are also some newer brands that still comply with all the safety regulations, look great and are very functional and are less expensive because their «brand» is not as popular, some people may refer to them as «cheap strollers» but in reality they are good quality and less well known in general.

Though our pediatrician wasn't worried a bit about my daughter, it seemed like everyone else was: parent magazines crowed about the need to breastfeed (despite running ads for formula); online parent forums held open season on the selfishness of people who wouldn't breastfeed; and I knew formula moms who had been blatantly harassed by some of La Leche League's less well - trained members.

We review the top baby video monitor products available on the market today from brand name manufacturers as well as products from less well known companies which sometime offer better value for money.

For example, studies show that caregivers with restrictive attitudes, insufficient empathy, or a high stress response respond less well to their babies.

The Boba faired a little less well with the «first big test» I was talking about earlier - that being the ease of putting it on.

«Their children tended to be less well emotionally adjusted.

What is less well known is the tradition to watch the candles as they slowly burn down each night.