Sentences with phrase «than most other countries»

«The US economy and real estate markets are in much better shape than most other countries, but global economies and capital markets are increasingly inter-related.
Also, the reason most publishers print books here in the states (and not in China) is two fold — the US uses a different measurement system than most other countries and that affects available paper sizes, and it's REALLY expensive to SHIP all that heavy paper across the ocean (and takes a REALLY long time).
That is normal human behaviour, not least of all in Britain, which is still more private than most other countries.
Fourth, while the United States may spend more on healthcare than most other countries by per capita levels, it does not translate to a better standard of care for most people, but only the minority who have significant financial means.
We have a murder rate several times higher than most other countries with a similar GDP and education level.
As Taylor documents, over 2 million people are incarcerated in the U.S., which works out to a per capita rate up to ten times higher than most other countries on the planet, including China and Russia.
Under Stephen Harper's leadership, Goodridge says Canada has enjoyed economic growth and survived the global recession better than most other countries.
The cuts in the GST / HST were done solely for political reasons, and in no way helped Canada weather the global economic downturn better than most other countries, as alleged by Mr. Boessenkool.
It might be overkill, and it might be useless depending on how bad the disaster and how swiftly it hits, as we're seeing in Japan — a country far better prepared for just such events than most any other country in the world.

Not exact matches

It noted that trading prices of most virtual currencies were much higher on South Korean exchanges than they were on exchanges in other countries, although it did not provide specific examples.
«Most other countries think about privacy in a much more restrictive way than the U.S.,» says Byers, who expects he may need to open offshore data centers.
There's only one silver lining to this deadlock: As more and more people hear about the trafficking bill, more will learn what trafficking is, how it hurts the most vulnerable among us, and how it is more likely to involve U.S. - born victims than those brought here from other countries.
Farmers operating under supply - management boards in the Canadian dairy, chicken and other protected agricultural sectors can be expected to offer justifications for the market power that enables them to sell their wares at prices substantially higher than in most other countries.
Australians pay more for their healthcare than most other developed countries, and only the US had a greater proportion of patients with excessive out - of - pocket costs.
Fortunately for Australia, the sustained rapid growth of most of the Asian economies (other than Japan) is cushioning the effects of the global recession — these countries now account for about one third of our total exports.
In part, because the Australian financial system and economy entered the turbulence in strong shape, it has been considerably less affected than those in other countries, most obviously the United States.
In addition, with most countries in emerging Asia running a current account surplus and possessing sizable foreign currency reserves, I believe emerging Asia could be better positioned to withstand a Fed tightening cycle than other emerging markets.
The situation is not as clear for some other countries, but as a general rule, we are probably better off in current circumstances than most suppliers because of the weight of commodities, foodstuffs and «inputs into exports» in our mix.
[That claim itself, of course, is wildly at odds with the statistical record, as confirmed by Unifor's recent report. We compiled historical data on 16 conventional economic indicators going back to 1946, and found that Canada's economy performed worse under Harper's leadership than any other postwar Prime Minister — and lagged most OECD countries during Harper's tenure, as well.
The First Amendment gives American media organizations greater latitude than they enjoy in most other developed countries.
The state did better during the country's most recent economic problems than many other states, but Utah residents are still having problems getting their debt under control.
In the United States, Japan, Russia, and most countries in Europe, populations are aging, some at much faster rates than others.
And Americans» support for meritocratic principles has remained stable over the last two decades despite growing economic inequality, recessions, and the fact that there is less mobility in the United States than in most other industrialized countries.
While governments like to boast of Canada's «low and competitive business tax rates,» the fact remains that Canadian companies now pay rates higher than those borne by their counterparts in most other OECD countries.
This rate of growth is the fastest in over a decade and is considerably higher than that being recorded in most other countries.
She said Canada is a country that, more than most others around the world, shares your European values.
That's because Alberta is uniquely suited for renewable energy, with the most hours of sunshine in the country and more reliable winds than any other province, says the report.
then by your own admitted standards, Evangelicals pretty much have no one they should support: Republicans, especially RELIGIOUS Republicans, are quite possibly, more than any other group of people in this country, the most hypocritical people on the planet.
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.
I've visited other ICOC churches across the country, and noticed those of us numbering less than 300 are most successful in living as a church like you've described.
With peace, the land grab is expected to intensify, straining even further Colombia's delicate environment, one of the world's most biodiverse, with more bird species than any other country.
The most biodiverse forests in the country, with more freshwater than any other temperate ecosystem, are being totally and utterly destroyed for an amount of electricity measured in hours.
Unfortunately Agnostics and Atheists are the most trusted less in this country than any other belief, lack of belief, group in the entire country, running for public office as a non believer is a sure way not to win, so I running as a christian is the only logical approach to public office if you want to actually win
If people travel to Mexico or other third - world countries, it will most likely be to take advantage of beautiful beaches and favorable exchange rates rather than to explore the causes of hunger and poverty.16 The majority of people, rich or poor, who actually follow the news rely heavily on major television networks and local newspapers.
Atheist believe in nothing but they still exist, Most Atheist believe in Global Warming, Our EPA regulations, laws are higher than any other country, just implement's the laws on the books and we will be fine.
Americans are more religious than most other industrialized countries, and it's holding us back, both as a nation and a culture.
Only in this connection can we understand how a society that seems, if one considers its articulate and self - conscious classes, so intensely ideological can show such low rates of political and ideological knowledge and involvement when compared with other modern societies.15 The gap between intellectuals and masses, between conscious ideology and popular feeling, is probably greater than in most Western countries.
Religion News Service: U.S. dominates list of world's «500 Most Influential Muslims» There are more Muslims from America than any other country on this year's «The Muslim 500: The World's 500 Most Influential Muslims,» compiled by the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, a respected think tank in Jordan, including two in the top 50.
Not only has science made great strides in improving the lives of those with physical challenges, but our fellow citizens are also taught to be more kind and tolerant than most people in other countries and other centuries.
About Grimaldi's Pizzeria: In the world of pizza, Grimaldi's is an institution that has earned more awards than any other pizzeria in the country with more celebrity sightings than most 5 - star restaurants.
The Chinese men are most beautiful, and the women are better formed than most women from other countries as well.»
Liverpool are the country's most successful team in terms of the number of times they have won this competition - at least three more than any other side.
@ larryking listen jock wenger could never coach anyother club because no big club would go six season without a trophy there is no way wenger could go to madrid and go two season without a trophy no way in hell he would be fired in no time bmunich fired klinsman less than half season look at the real madrid coach grave yard pelligrinie made 95 + points last season that amount would win the league in almost any country yet he got fired i can go on if fergi goes two seasons without a trophy am sure he gone i love arsenal but football is about winning trophies wenger has hypnotize you i do nt care arsenal have gone five years without a trophy and six witout the league not even a carling cup or fa cup and loosing all our best players all for money all this talk about wenger and his youth policies i can count on both hands all the players that came through arsenal youth system that went on to be world beaters look at the current crop walcott nasri diaby denilson bedtner clichy none of these are world class they have improve minimal @ arsenal compare that to barca their youths pedro and co are world beaters event the great vanpercy who we rate he would never leave arsenal because all that chance wenger gives him he would» t get at other big clubs this does not make sense we buy young players they take ages to develop most do nt» t then we sell them or they leave because they want to win things that how you grow pretty soon that top four will become very hard to stay in if we get out of that then what i wish all you wenger fans luck am all out of patients with him last chance this year................
So then why, in a country where most births take place in hospitals, are mothers dying more frequently than other countries?
Despite being one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world, the USA loses more women and babies during childbirth than any other well - developed country.
Further data come from the KiGGs Study, a large study on health and lifestyle of babies and young children, which also collected data on breastfeeding [19], from a study to determine the breastfeeding situation in Bavaria [20] and, most recently, a study conducted in the city of Freiburg [21] Looking at these scanty, mostly non-representative and difficult to compare data, it seems that the breastfeeding situation in Germany is a bit better than in some other European countries.
Why is the U.S. maternal death rate higher than most other developed countries?
[1] We have the most highly sophisticated and expensive system of maternity care in the world, yet in the same year twenty other countriescountries with less technology than we have in our hospitals and laboratories — had more babies survive their first months of life than our babies in the United States.
We had among the most leveraged banks of any country, a house price boom as large as America's or Spain's, and higher levels of household debt than any other country in the world.
Although the party originallyfocused around Conservative euroscepticism rather than immigration, relative to supporters of other parties UKIP sympathisers are much more likely to see immigration as the single most important issue facing the country (see figure 1).
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