Sentences with phrase «more than other parts of the country»

London is affected by the benefit cap more than other parts of the country because property prices are so high.

Collins says this proposal impacts Western New York more than other parts of the country because there are more seniors.

This, in a part of the country where individual families and businesses have paid more than other parts of the country for electricity in winter months because of inadequate natural gas pipeline capacity.

Not exact matches

It's often said that Midwesterns are friendlier and more polite than people from other parts of the country.

Money questions are a good thing, and some parts of the country tend to ask more than others.

Although the country is taking steps to rein in carbon pollution in other parts of the country, the exponential rise in emissions from the oil sands will more than offset gains being made elsewhere.

Houses in the Keystone State are more affordable than those in many other parts of the country.

The company had long pursued educated consumers over wealthy ones, and Shields knew this region had more colleges than any other part of the country.

Due to the oligopolistic nature of the industry (caused, in part, by high barriers to entry), Canada's Big Six are more profitable than similarly sized banks in other countries.

Some parts of the country are more expensive than others.

But, we've got more missionaries coming into America from Korea and all other parts of the world because they're seeing more of God in their own country than they are here.

Their law permits them, as a temporary expedient, not to impose it in full in countries where they are in a minority: but in areas within that country which they consider to be Muslim territory and therefore part of the Umma, like large parts of Bradford, say, or certain parts of London, more of Sharia law will be imposed (unknown to the rest of us) than in others.

While property is relatively more affordable in other parts of the country (six times the average salary in the North - east rather than 14 times in London) it's impossible to ignore that even in the most affordable areas house prices are geared towards two - earner families with two or fewer children.

Older people and the better educated have thought about it more, as have women, while people on the east coast have given it less attention than people in other parts of the country.

My colleagues in Jordan, Iraq, and other parts of the Middle East are exhausted from responding to the escalating crisis, which since beginning in 2011 has displaced more than half of Syria's population, including more than 4 million who now reside as refugees in neighboring countries.

This upward trend is far more pronounced in the South than in other parts of the country.

And yes, it does get generalized to ALL Christians because more people hear about this nonsense rather than miracles happening in other countries and small parts of the US.

There's a lot of bars here, people like to drink and it's part of our culture, almost more so than other places in the country.»

California has given more to tennis inrecent years than any other part of the country but has never before beenreally recognized association-wise.

Ken I accept that the players are responsible and there is no excuse for the debacle such as at Swansea last week.Of course Wenger didn't coach them to make these mistakes but when it is week in week out you have no option other than to look at the root of who where and why and it alls comes down on Wenger.These are all very good players who have all played and play international football for their respective countries, so the odd mistake is part and parcel but it is more than this and the evidence is there in black and white for all to see.

Those costs vary so wildly — a good full - time nanny in NYC costs $ 600 a week (and some daycares are more than that), while a lovely home daycare situation in other parts of the country can cost $ 200 a week.

- A fair cap on household benefits - not one that costs more than it saves, and which takes account of housing costs in different parts of the country — with an independent body, like the Low Pay Commission, advising on whether the cap should be higher in high - cost housing areas like London, but potentially lower in other parts of the country;

The governor called housing discrimination «unethical,» «immoral» and «wrong» and said it very much exists in New York though it is a state where prejudices are typically handled in a more «subtle» and «sophisticated» manner than in other parts of the country.

Wales has already taken more pain than other parts of the country, with real wages falling # 1600 since 2010, and the further cut announced today will mean that the Welsh Government's budget is down by more than 10 per cent since the coalition came to power.

As of December 2015, the Adirondack North Country Region had more counties with higher unemployment rates than other parts of New York state, according to this map from the New York State Labor Department.

«The reality is that migrants from other EU countries are very beneficial to the UK's economy, notably because they help to address skills shortages and pay more tax and social security contributions per head, and get fewer benefits, than UK workers; that free movement of workers is a key part of the EU's single market; that hundreds of thousands of UK nationals work in other EU countries.»

But in many parts of the country Labour and Lib Dem councillors and activists are more hostile to each other than to the Tories.

Connecticut petitioning, like petitioning in all the New England states, is more difficult than petitioning in other parts of the country, because the signatures must first be taken to the town clerks for checking and then collected and submitted to the state.

Although it noted that Africans were generally more hardworking and skilled than immigrants from other parts of the world, immigrants from countries such as Bulgaria and Guatemala were among the most hardworking people in the US.

A little more than a decade ago, postdocs were rare in France, in part because the traditional mode of recruitment at universities and public research organizations allowed researchers to get permanent positions at a much younger age than in most other countries.

For example, drivers in the Northeast were nearly 30 percent more likely to have made an angry gesture than drivers in other parts of the country.

In that year, China's emissions totaled more than 7 billion tons, of which more than half came from fossil fuels burned to make goods and services that were consumed either in other parts of China, or beyond China's borders to 107 countries.

They're in many ways more generous than other parts of the country.

Drivers living in the Northeast were significantly more likely to yell, honk or gesture angrily than people living in other parts of the country.

Coffee drinking is an integral part of our culture, and more coffee is consumed in the US than any other country (however, on a per capita basis we...

As one of the oldest dating services online, established more than 18 years ago or so, Match.com has risen to become one of the most famous dating platforms not only in its home country, but also in other parts of the world.

Like more than 1,000 other small «rate of return» carriers around the country, WNM is a part of the National Exchange Carrier Association, or NECA.

Calls for tighter gun controls surged in other parts of the country after the February mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida, where a former student killed 17 people, but they barely registered in gun - loving Texas, where more than 1 million residents are licensed to carry handguns.

Citizenship attracts trainee teachers from more economic and socially disadvantaged parts of the country than other subjects and has more black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) recruits.

Part of it is the job market and the other is immigrant parents» push for their kids to attend post-secondary school and achieve more than they were able to in their countries of origin.

Select parts of the country have far more households participating in credit card rewards than others.

Plenty of shelters throughout America have more demand for pets than they have animals, yet in other parts of the country there are shelters overrun with animals and not enough funding to keep them alive.

ST. PETE BEACH BEER FEST — Use your own commemorative tasting cup to sample more than 50 types of beer from all over Florida and other parts of the country while enjoying the beautiful beach setting.

This village in the south has the best Belize homes for sale, more than any other part of this beautiful country.

The Cayo district is the Belizean frontier (you'll be able to do more horseback riding than in any other part of the country).

Select parts of the country have far more households participating in credit card rewards than others.

Her wood and glass carvings, etchings and serigraphs have become part of art collections in public buildings and private homes across Canada and in more than 20 other countries.

Some parts of the country are colder than others, and face greater heating requirements; some are hotter, and need more energy for cooling.

Indeed, the abundance of domestic natural gas is helping lower consumer energy costs for U.S. consumers — including those in the Northeast, which historically has paid more for electricity than other parts of the country — and increasing average annual household disposable income by $ 1,200.

Part of the reason for outsourcing NAFTA cases to the American bar is that they are larger and more developed than their counterparts in the other two countries.