Sentences with phrase «than the rest of the country in»

In Sydney, host of the 2000 Olympics, foreign tourism grew at a slower rate than the rest of the country in the three years following the Games.

Californians are faring even better than the rest of the country in terms of their coverage rates.

Insurance rates may be higher than the rest of the country in Olive Branch, especially considering many residents spend quite a bit of time commuting.

Not exact matches

In some parts of the country (hi, New York and the rest of the Northeast), the percentage spent on housing can be even higher than the 37 % average.

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Those rates are relatively on - par with the rest of the world, yet Americans are ten times more likely to die at the barrel of a gun than people in other rich countries.

«Most stayed in the U.S. for the rest of their careers because the economic and professional opportunities here were better than in their home countries.»

Based on Google search index results, there appears to be several distinct reasons for a population to search for a brand in much higher volume than in the rest of the country.

Ticket prices are nearly 50 % higher, on average, than is the norm in the rest of the country.

While the blend of spices that sets Chick - fil - A's chicken apart remains a secret, locked securely in Chick - fil - A's home office in Atlanta, the rest of the recipes reveal a quite simple approach — fresh, clean ingredients made from scratch each day in more than 2,000 restaurants throughout the country.

What began as a small, focused Enbridge campaign with northern First Nations grew into a political juggernaut that arguably contributed to the Harper government's 2015 defeat, after the pro-tanker Conservative party lost more votes in B.C. than in the rest of the country combined.

Although every category is cheaper across the board, the biggest drop is in utilities, which cost 13.3 percent less than in the rest of the country.

Revenues would have been worse but GM joined the rest of the country and extended financing to future deadbeats who took out loans greater than their annual pre-tax income in order to buy a pick - up truck.

Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it did in the form of a real estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).

This is the next great challenge for Beijing, and when the regulators finally do start to repair overextended balance sheet, with a much higher debt - to - GDP ratio than any other country at China's stage of economic development, according to a presentation Monday night by my very smart former student, Chen Long, I expect annual GDP growth rates will continue dropping steadily, by 1 - 2 percentage points a year through the rest of this decade (and there has been increasing talk in the past month or two that GDP growth rates are already 1 - 2 points below the printed rates).

But in the rest of the country — which represents the majority — property is now more affordable than it has been for years, making developers less inclined to build more.

In addition, Canada is an oil - surplus country, exporting more than 60 percent of the oil produced domestically, with a substantial amount transported to the United States and the rest to Europe and Asia.

Homes in the Natural State are sold for cheaper than average compared to the rest of the country.

The regional composition of growth has been quite divergent, with the resource - intensive states of Western Australia and Queensland growing much more strongly than the rest of the country (for more detail, see «Box B: Divergences in Regional Performance»).

YES, the poor in this country live better than the poor in the rest of the work.

Recent data published by The Lancet journal shows that countries where abortion is illegal or heavily restricted — mainly in Africa and Latin America — don't have lower abortion rates than the rest of the world.

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.

It is strongest in precisely the sorts of places one might expect — rural locations more than urban; southern and midwestern regions more than in the rest of the country; and among Catholics and very sectarian groups (such as Jehovah's Witnesses) more than in any sector of Protestantism.

New England is consistently lower (when you create a trend line it is more clear) than the rest of the country, but something happend in the middle of the last decade.

Although there was more personal freedom in the Low Countries than in the rest of Europe, the establishment of the United States of America was new for the rights of man, sui generis, an exemplar of freedom.

All this being done, in sincerity and truth, let us then rest humbly in the hope authorized by the Divine teachings, that the united cry of the Nation will be heard on high, and answered with blessings, no less than the pardon of our national sins, and the restoration of our now divided and suffering country, to its former happy condition of unity and peace.

It's also notable that areas where Mitt is strong, his margin over Santorum is huge, but the areas where Santorum is strong, the margin over Romney is not so huge, and often very slim, indicating Romney has more appeal to the Santorum base than Santorum has in the rest of the country, and this is being reflected in the delegate count, where Romney leads over Santorum substantially.

Health care in this country costs more than anywhere else on earth, yet, our quality of care and accessibility lags behind all the rest of the developed nations.

The rest have languished almost entirely unknown, whether because the records of their lives have been lost, because the countries in which they died have been literally inaccessible, or because the governments under which they were persecuted have been less than cooperative with attempts to make known the circumstances of their deaths.

An analysis of the most recent USDA Census of Agriculture determined that direct market farm sales grew three times as fast in Appalachia as compared to the rest of the country and that Appalachian consumers spend more per capita on direct farms sales than the rest of the country.

It's hard to think about anything other than the current political climate and all of the horror that is being inflicted upon people, from this ban to the struggle of so many other people in this country, but it's important to rest and stay focused and spend some time re-energizing yourself.

Since the Arabic countries north of the Sahara are linked culturally, economically, and gastronomically more closely with the Mediterranean region than with the rest of Africa, there is little doubt that chiles first appeared in North Africa.

In 2015, Vinexpo Bordeaux hosted more than 2,350 exhibitors from 42 producing countries; 10 % of our exhibitors were from the spirit industry, 32 % from the Champagne and sparkling wines products, the rest from the wine sector.

One winery in the Texas Hill Country has over 1000 members in their wine club and has more credit card charges on the day they ship their wine club packages than they do for the entire rest of the month.

The two major parties might just be different than in the rest of the country.

Investigations by this Economic Intelligence magazine indicate that both religious and cultural undertones are largely responsible in some parts of the country, notably in the North - West and North - East on female applicants due to early marriage than the rest of the geopolitical zones in the country.

The narrative seems to have been framed by the startling impact of the accession of Poland and the rest of the A8 countries in 2004 — which saw a tenfold increase of the Polish population in the UK to more than half a million.

«The one thing I learned serving on the platform committee is that the Republican Party is a little different in New York than the rest of the country,» Dadey said.

«In less than three weeks Democrats will comprise a majority of the New York State Senate and have the chance to be a progressive beacon to the rest of the nation,» said Mike Murphy, noting that the party unilaterally controls only six other state governments across the country.

Salmond said he intended to set up an oil fund over the next five to ten years which would directly financially benefit every person in an independent Scotland, and make Scotland's GDP 115 % higher than the rest of the UK's, and the country the sixth wealthiest nation in the world.

If the Minister lied to parliament, then he lied to the rest of the country because in the hansard, they said categorically that fuel prices were not going to go up more than 5 %.»

The poll suggests the Tory lead in these battleground seats is being hit harder than in the rest of the country.

We now have joined the rest of the country in recognizing that children need to be treated differently than adults.

We find that Conservative support is holding up better in its key marginal seats than the rest of the country, and also that the Liberal Democrats are recovering strongly, albeit from a low base, in the seats they are defending.

I would have preferred after all this time to be able to speak positively but you know, devolution was not meant to be about a worse service in Wales than in the rest of the country.

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In the Bay Area even more than in the rest of the country, AIDS was dominating the headlineIn the Bay Area even more than in the rest of the country, AIDS was dominating the headlinein the rest of the country, AIDS was dominating the headlines.

Much of Pres. Donald Trump's Mar - a-Lago country club in Palm Beach, Fla., sits less than two meters above the Atlantic Ocean, meaning big parts of the resort could rest beneath the waves by the end of this century as seas rise in response to global warming.

Dr. David Goldenberg of Penn State Hershey Medical Center discusses his research into thyroid cancer rates in Pennsylvania, where instances of the cancer are higher than the rest of the country.

The most undiagnosed sleep disorder in the country may also be the most dangerous: Obstructive sleep apnea, a condition that robs more than 20 million Americans of rest every night.