Sentences with phrase «winners than losers»

Dale: If you compare investments to cash in a mattress, then there can be more winners than losers, but if active investors compare their returns to a passive index, then they can not, as a group, outperform.

If you're counting at home, Mayor Bill de Blasio endorsed many more winners than losers last night.

Returns of individual stocks in the portfolio followed the typical pattern for successful quarters — more winners than losers, and gains of greater magnitude than losses.

Not exact matches

Unfortunately, there were more losers than winners in the Canadian market.

This plays a big role in investor behavior: Investors have a (bad) habit of selling winners and not letting losers go because of loss aversion rather than for logical financial reasons.

Responding to a question on whether Trump, who comes from the private sector, felt comfortable with his proposal that the government should punish or reward companies based on where they choose to locate their factories, rather than let the free market pick winners and losers, the president responded:

«I prefer not to pick winners and losers when we're looking at cryptocurrencies like bitcoin / bitcoin Cash... Both have merits but if I was putting new money to work today... I would be a lot more interested in buying a lagger that could attract inflows rather than something that's potentially overbought.»

Sadly there are more losers than winners in this game and the risk involved has seen many a wealthy man ruined.

Are anomaly premiums (expected winners minus losers among assets within a class, based on some asset characteristic) more or less predictable than broad market returns?

I guess I feel the same way about a liberal agenda that say that to get out of debt we have to spend more, or that my tax dollars have to pay for something I think is morally wrong (Obamacare sets up a fund to pay for late term abortions) or a government that confiscates kids lunches, or tells me how much soda I can drink, or uses my tax money to choose winners and losers (mostly losers but Obma doners) in energy production that produces no energy yet we are sitting on more coal and oil than any other nation on the planet.

I would say all sides come to the forefront, but I think that some of us see things from more than one side to begin with and that there are many «sides» (perspectives) that are out there, I don't think it is a polemic, and I don't think it is «sides» in terms of choosing sides in a war... more a dialogue where confrontations take place, but (hopefully) most of the time not with the intent of winners and losers (or, if that is the intent, that hopefully we realize that and adjust our own rhetoric to move away from that pardigm)

In this case, the losers happen to be the majority of Australia's farmers, and the big winners have been Australia's two major supermarkets, whose market share has more than doubled since the mid-1970s.

In this curious production, the loser was a bigger winner than the winner.

It was fucking amazing even though my favorite fighter of all time Condit got finished anyways... Winner: The crowd — Everyone got their money's worth with the main and co-main event, but the entire main card was great IMO plus there was a freaking omoplata finish BY A HEAVYWEIGHT Loser: The crowd — From constant boos any time the fighters were on the ground for more than 10 seconds to «Whooo!»

Perhaps even more important than the points, however, is the morale boost that the winner will get, while the loser will have their current form and confidence damaged.

As a friend of mine pointed out long ago, the winners don't get a lot more money than the losers in high school sports, so why would anyone risk their health for a victory that will most likely be forgotten in a few months?

Satisfaction with the eventual winner was higher than that with the eventual loser for four months before every election.

But, one need look no further than the current debate in the UK over the EU referendum to find other parallels with Repeal — e.g., an internal split in the Conservative party over British identity (particularly in a world with increasing trade linkages); the difficulty in ascertaining the winners and losers from a fundamental reorientation of trade policy, amidst inherent uncertainty; the existence of tensions between different sectors and regions, stemming from trade exposure; and so on.

In every case, satisfaction with the eventual winner was higher than that with the loser at the last poll before each election.

The average of money raised by the two losers is more than the total raised by the 3 winners put together, and the average of the 3 winners is just about what Derrick has raised.

The system provides approximately proportional representation, enables votes to be cast for individual candidates rather than for parties, and — compared to first - past - the - post voting — reduces «wasted» votes (votes on sure losers or sure winners) by transferring them to other candidates.

Vos said replacing money generated from the property tax levy with state dollars is a better approach to property tax relief than trying to do it through the school aid formula, which he said results in winners and losers across the state.

In a Capital Tonight interview Wednesday, Tenney criticized the Cuomo administration for «picking winners and losers and deciding which business are more meritorious than others.»

We're better than choosing winners and losers.

Though bad losers almost always make for better copy than winners, there are limitations.

«Whether you are a winner or a loser, you would still be getting more money than you are getting today.»

«More «losers» than «winners» predicted for Southern Ocean seafloor animals.»

If an election winner gains fewer votes than the loser, the system is flawed.

«Because «losers» show much more stress hormone release than do «winners,» we initially hypothesized that the microbial changes would be more pronounced in animals that lost than in animals that won.»

In the second stage, each participant then played either with the same or different partner than they had played with in the first stage, ensuring in all cases that a first - stage loser was paired with a winner.

«For a government that says we can't pick winners and losers in the economy,» says Jim Turk, head of the Canadian Association of University Teachers, «it seems to sure be willing to pick winners and losers in research rather than letting scientists make those determinations through peer review.»

However, in the long run, the majority of horseracing punters will lose money at the track — and there will always be more losers than winners.

After a competition is over, winners behave more dishonestly than losers in an unrelated subsequent task, a new study finds.

The researchers found that after a competition is over, winners behave more dishonestly than losers in an unrelated subsequent task.

Winners and losers spend more time caring for their offspring than parents with no fighting contest experience

Some online dating profiles are thus more attractive than others, corresponding to the natural tendency to be inclined towards winners, not losers.

The winner buries the loser, than leaves with all the money.

With a catchy dance song blaring on the soundtrack, Girlhood opens on a high school football game before providing two subversive reveals: it's an all - girls football game, and both teams celebrate together afterward, focusing on the fun of playing rather than categorizing winners and losers.

As always, the winners and losers may tell us more than just what Oscar voters were thinking.

For example, high - risk middle - school lottery winners are 18 percentage points more likely than lottery losers to be enrolled in CMS in their 10th - grade year.

The average social cost of the crimes committed by high - risk lottery winners (after adjusting the cost of murders downward) is $ 3,916 lower than for lottery losers, a decrease of more than 35 percent.

Because the lottery is random, any differences in outcomes between lottery winners and losers can be attributed to the effect of enrolling in the G&T magnet program rather than one of these alternatives.

How many teachers benefit from state pension systems, by state 5/16/2017 • Accompanies Why Most Teachers Get a Bad Deal on Pensions State plans create more losers than winners, and many get nothing at all By Chad Aldeman and Kelly Robson

As the first competition got underway in the fall, Secretary Duncan maintained that the bar will be «very, very high,» telling Education Week, «There will be a lot more losers than winners.»

Why Most Teachers Get a Bad Deal on Pensions State plans create more losers than winners, and many get nothing at all By Chad Aldeman and Kelly Robson 05/16/2017

This table shows that charter lottery winners are about 15 percentage points less likely to switch than losers.

Among charter high school applicants, lottery winners are 5 percentage points less likely to be Hispanic and about 6 percentage points more likely to be black than losers.

Among high school applicants, charter lottery winners are more likely to switch schools than losers, a marginally significant difference of 5 — 6 percentage points.

At pilot middle schools, winners are less likely to switch than losers, but this difference is not significantly different from 0.

If lottery winners learned more than losers, the effectiveness of the voucher initiative would be clearly established and the voucher movement could use this information to convince skeptics.