But public services remain poor: roads are potholed, airports are crowded and pupils learn less than in many places with lower taxes.
Love Food, Hate Waste is a UK based site providing resources to learn to waste less food.
As the company's dominance fades and the regulators keep a watching eye, Sky will also have to learn to be less bullying.
My dream would be that we learn to focus less on the sideshow of industry affiliation, and more on the main act, the really important question that deserves to dominate our thinking: how can we all work together to create the best medicines, and define the most informative policies.
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More disinterested voices caution against confusing the obvious need to learn computer-literacy skills with the less obvious need to learn everything else via a computer.
Which means we will have to learn to live with less and yet use it better.
Last, but perhaps most important: Learn how to be less annoying to the non-procrastinators around you.
They could well benefit from what every private business has done over the last three years: Tighten the belt, get more with less, learn that you can run a good organization with fewer people, pay more attention to detail, and expect more from everyone.
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Like many Americans, we'll simply have to learn to make do with less.
She explains that women learn to do more with less, they are resourceful, and develop a unique political awareness.
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The less impacted can learn the news via email or broad announcement.
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Also, if parents can't swim, their children are far less likely to learn how, according to a recent study conducted by the University of Memphis.
The argument is that students with home backgrounds that deprive them of economic, social, and health "capital" arrive at school less ready to learn than their more privileged peers.
What the hoarding magpie has to learn is that there is nothing less powerful than hanging onto expired knowledge.
Organizers want the rush because they know the more time workers have to learn about a union, the less they usually want one.
The system will be able to be tuned to provide more or less information and will learn from experience what kind of surprises you found most interesting and valuable.
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Less often do we learn about entrepreneurial success stories.
As local newspapers fail, we may learn that their real value was less as a check on politicians than simply as a forum for casual conversation a place where a town can talk to itself.
To lose weight, governments have to do two things: learn how to do more with less, which means modernising the state, and cut back on what they offer, which among other things means tackling the social transfers.
It might be a bit of a shock when the 51 percent of respondents who think that battery cars can be recharged in less than 15 minutes learn that the process actually takes from four to eight hours.
Would a little less wiki-crawling to learn important game mechanics, elaborate stats systems, etc. be such a bad thing?
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For all the hoopla, the show conveys even less than what you would learn walking through the ground floor of Saks Fifth Avenue which, unfortunately, might be the point.
Now you can learn how to delight your customers by doing less, by reading The Laws of Subtraction.
It has different capacities, and it may be more anxious and have less ability to pay attention or learn or remember.
Learn to care more about your team and less about your power.
He has less scope to cut his pace and learn new tricks, and if Lawson is right and he has developed a technical flaw due to his injury, even his relentless accuracy may have gone for ever.
If the plumbers, say, learn how to build 25 units a day with one less worker, they get a bigger cut of the pool.
Indeed, what we learn is that the more power you have, the less life you actually live: everyday is a fight to maintain that large amount of power.
This is commendable, especially if it encourages bankers and traders to become less inclined to repeat the errors of the past, learn how to recognise a bubble and remember that what tends to follow a boom is a bust.
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