Sentences with phrase «than boys whose»

They were 63 % more likely to be generally overweight / obese than boys whose parents were married.

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They found that a lower percentage of the boys who had experienced overt rejection by their mothers eventually became alcoholics than those whose mothers were alternatively loving and rejecting.

Am reading all over the net and hear as well that people are blaming the players fabianski for not getting his angles right, he had an ok game but a top class keeper would not be beaten at his near post, song who out of nowhere has become an attacking midfielder, chamaka for missing two easy headers, diaby for taking too long on the ball, Squillaci, Koscielny i know they new but they are making some mistakes that school boys would not basic mistakes rosciky for blasting a penalty over the bar when a cool head was needed, deneilson your team leading 1 nill late in a game and you shoot rather than take or pass the ball to the corner i can go on almunia whose technique is horrible and you say this team has improved.

My sisters are all jealous, especially the one whose boy is nearly a year older than mine and still in a diaper at night who took nearly a year to even get to this point, with a lot of forcing and frustration!

Boys whose mothers work part time or full time fared better, staying in school longer and later earning more than sons of mothers who work overtime, the study shows.

This one is my favourite so far (along with the alphabet construction site) as I have one of those bouncy boys whose bright enough but thinks he might catch something nasty if he holds a pen for more than 30 seconds.

The research also showed boys, native Spanish speakers and students whose parents had lower levels of education were less likely to be reclassified than their peers.

According to the present study, the increased risks occur in the group of boys whose BMI increased by more than 7 BMI units during puberty.

The boys with the lowest ratios also were the ones whose abilities were most skewed in the direction of math rather than literacy.

Companion studies also shed light on the question of why boys are more likely to develop autism than girls, and begin to outline a network of genes whose activity is altered in the brains of individuals with autism.

A little boy whose heart was bigger than anyone I know and who was larger than life all the way to the bitter end.

We were just chatting about life as new moms, and one of the moms, whose sweet baby boy is only a month younger than Lilly, and I started talking about life as a WORKING new mom.

My first reaction to a singer whose clout suggested a crooked finger more than a clenched fist was, «Oh, come off it, little boy.»

Sing Street: Feel - good movie in which an Irish boy, whose family life is less than desirable, forms a band in the 1980s.

It is clear to the viewer that Eric is a horny high school boy whose connection with Diana is nothing more than physical.

Browning's rich performance keeps Naomi from coming off like a plot device; longtime Beastie Boy Horovitz is a wonderful surprise as the antsy Nick, whose fatherly affect transforms into something more pestering in a way that seems organic (and pathetic), rather than one - dimensionally monstrous.

Still, this tale of a high school boy whose party to woo the girl of his dreams is ruined by a zombie invasion is smarter and more fun than most micro-budget genre fare.

A boy, whose stepmother is only a couple of years older than him says he suffers from a minor Oedipal complex.

We still teach boys that being a man means rising to the occasion; while encouraging both boys and girls to step up, take responsibility for protecting those weaker than themselves, helping those who can not defend themselves, and speaking up for those whose voices might not otherwise be heard — all of which should, naturally, be applauded — we somehow also encourage our male children to repress their own vulnerabilities, their own fears and weaknesses, and their own soft underbellies.

And it's a sad fact that the schools that do get closed almost always have some kids attending them — and these kids, too often, are the least fortunate youngsters of all, boys and girls whose families lack the means, the concern, or the savvy to access better options for their sons and daughters than the neighborhood school whose continued existence can not be justified on any other grounds.

The effect of the Nurse - Family Partnership on African - American boys specifically has not been isolated, but in one study in Memphis — where the participants were overwhelmingly African - American (though not all boys)-- the children whose parents participated in the program performed significantly better during their first years at school than did those in the control group.

Not even my grandmother Adah, who adored little girls and gathered motherless Zilpah to her inner circle and doted upon Rachel, could warm to this strange, lonely bird, who never grew taller than a boy of ten years, and whose skin was the color of dark amber.

A love interest tries to help Jack weather the onslaught of guilt and loathing, and yet another narrative layer comes from the story of a boy who was hung more than a century ago and whose ghost is now either haunting or helping Jack in both worlds.

When Anna actually meets a boy who is more than just useful, whose family eats dinner together, laughs, and tells stories, the truth about love becomes clear.

Also I subscribe to the school of thought that a budget travel tends to connect more to the local culture than one whose only interaction is the pool boy.

These days, McMillen might be better known for The Binding of Isaac than Super Meat Boy, a Zelda - inspired roguelike whose original prototype was developed while Refenes was on vacation.

Other photographs include ones of Tennyson, the playwright and poet Henry Taylor, Cameron's niece and the mother of Virginia Woolf, Julia Jackson, and a melancholic young boy called Dèjatch Alámayou whose father, an Ethiopian emperor, killed himself rather than surrender to the British after defeat in battle in 1868.

He is a totally secular, un-fundamentalist good ol' boy from an oil port in Texas - Port Arthur, also the home of the late Janis Joplin, with whose randy generosity, narrative howl and sense of pathos Rauschenberg has more than a little in common.

There were finally, the two peasant boys whose story is related in Gunther Weisenborn's Der lautlose Aufstand (1953), who were drafted into the S.S. at the end of the war and refused to sign; they were sentenced to death, and on the day of their execution they wrote in their last letter to their families: «We two would rather die than burden our conscience with such terrible things.

«A study of 47 first grade boys and their married parents found that fathers who participated important childhood more in childcare had sons who were more empathetic than sons whose fathers did not participate often in childcare.

«Exposed neon is back, and it is hotter than ever,» says Steve Weiler, executive vice president of East Coast Sign Advertising, a Bristol, Pa. - based sign company whose client base includes Regal Cinemas, Pep Boys and Staples.