Sentences with phrase «more than poor»

I can tolerate ugly shapes more than poor design and workmanship.

Kinect is nothing more than a poor ripoff of Sony PS2 era Eye Toy technology for motion tracking.

According to Madison, the people who were to elect the nation's leaders — the people on whom these representatives should be properly dependent — were «not the rich, more than the poor.»

If economic impacts of climate change are proportional to income — that is, the rich feel the effects more than the poor — then NICE's results match RICE's.

Every additional person increases carbon emissions — the rich more than the poor — and increases the number of climate change victims — the poor more than the rich.

Conversely, veteran first - person shooter fans will regard the game as not much more than a poor man's FPS without the ability to move your own character.

Of course, fish can't look good if their environment is substandard, and nothing ruins a display more than poor or inadequate lighting.

Some are skeptical: A New America Foundation report last week found the changes would benefit high - debt, high - income borrowers like Sublette more than poor borrowers.

«Our children deserve more than poor test results and failing schools, and I hope that the minister can assure us that this strategy will deliver this,» he said.

Curriculum and content matter — and for no one more than poor kids who get too little of that knowledge and vocabulary at home.

So basically, «Empire Records» is little more than a poor man's «Clerks», but an entertaining one.

The rest of his team aren't particularly memorable either, with Robert Joy failing to make his dim - witted character much more than a poor comic relief and Asia Argento displaying once again that speaking isn't her forte.

Much more than a poor man's Ico, the low tech presentation hides a consistently charming and well constructed puzzle adventure.

I believe they have appointed staff members who send messages pretended to be interested in you and once you pay the membership fee, now the ball is in their court and you are nothing more than a poor looser.

Millions of relationships fail due to nothing more than poor communication.

By STEPHEN DAY (see Graphic) The signs were barely obvious when «Jonathan» was born: not much more than a poor appetite and unusually small hands and feet.

More from FactCheck with Cathy Newman - Read and comment: does the budget hurt the rich more than the poor?

Workers struggle and stress more than the poor, just to live slightly better (provided they don't get sick).

Bishop of Durham Rt Rev Tom Wright told the paper that the lot of the poor had not been improved and claimed that the government had assisted the rich more than the poor in the course of the credit crunch.

Many, if not most, tax systems tend to tax the wealthy more than the poor (in absolute terms, if not also as a percentage of income or assets).

The addition of an income tax was a compromise to attract the support of these states - the income tax hits wealthy people more than poor.

You are brilliant you know more than this poor suffering mother.

Bolton have shown a lot more intent in their games to make us think that they actually want to win this game, a whole lot more than a poor travelling Blackburn.

So far this season, Gomes has been more than poor, with the midfielder only managing to contribute one assist in 16 appearances in all competitions.

Defected a low Benteke shot into the net, but that was down to bad luck more than poor play.

Initially, the bank's program for alleviating global poverty was dominated by a strategy of economic growth, measured primarily in terms of GDP and channeled largely through big projects aimed at infrastructure development that benefited the rich more than the poor.

And yet many rich people only pay lip service when needed or they might pay a pittance out of their wealth to «show» they can «donate» more than any poor person.

You must be someone like one of those CEO's that run the oil companies complaining that my taxes are going up because I make considerably more than a poor or middle class person, right?

Most attendance issues can be chalked up to nothing more than poor planning.

«In the field of common stocks, a little bit of a great many can never be more than a poor substitute for a few of the outstanding» Phil Fisher

If China is truly rebalancing, at least part of this is going to show up in upward inflationary pressure, although it is likely to be the «right» kind of inflation — i.e. it will hurt the rich more than the poor because it will be based on non-food rather than food items.

Since the economy has picked up, benefiting the rich more than the poor, high - end courses in good locations have been doing well, according to Donald Trump, who owns 18 of them.

The 2016 figures showed a further worsening of Hong Kong's wealth gap, as the richest 10 per cent of households - with a median monthly income of HK$ 112,450 - earned 44 times more than the poorest 10 per cent making an average of HK$ 2,560.

According to the Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent of families raising children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»

David Cameron insisted we are all still in this together and that the richest 10 % are paying ten times more than the poorest 10 %.

«The richest pay more than the poorest, not just in cash terms, but as a proportion of their income,» Mr Osborne insisted.

The wealthiest 10 percent of U.S. school districts spend nearly 10 times more than the poorest 10 percent.

But he also notes another point that Pew has found: «Book reading has almost always been something that richer people do more than poorer people do.»

An even greater difference in emissions between classes occurs in transportation with the richest income class emitting 7.1 times more than the poorest class.

Not exact matches

«The assessments by Standard & Poor's appear dictated more by newspaper articles than reality and appear to be tainted by political considerations,» he fumed.

Perhaps most concerning is the study's findings that the smoking rate hasn't changed in poor populations; among the rich, it's fallen more than five percentage points.

He was wrong: The Standard & Poor's 500 Index has rallied more than 20 percent in the past year.

The Hill reports that a possible Senate provision would actually gut Medicaid even more than the House - passed American Health Care Act does (and that legislation hacks some $ 830 billion from the health program for the poor).

While data suggests that more Americans are socially isolated than in the past, people who feel they lack connections are similarly likely to experience poorer health.

But there's more going on here than poor planning and backroom arguments — something that is making even wary investors outside the corporate bond market sit up and take notice.

There has been a great deal of emphasis placed on China's poor trade figures, forgetting that it no longer is 2000 and that China has more going for it than exports.

Although it's definitely more expensive than the others, if poor air quality is affecting your health, it could be worth the splurge.

Under the AHCA, the additional burden more than erases the Strollers» $ 3,000 in extra income, leaving them far poorer than today.

It has been more than five years since credit ratings firm Standard & Poor's downgraded the U.S. economy from the prized AAA score to AA — and that is unlikely to change in 2017, Standard and Poor's chief sovereign rating officer told CNBC Wednesday.

Clearly, in the absence of a miracle, poor project management will result in a project reaching an unsuccessful conclusion, but what is it that defines a good project manager and why are some project managers so much more successful than others?