• The degree-less are suffering in today's economy.

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  • People are suffering less from diarrhoea, cholera, pneumonia and other common diseases.

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  • Well, just how much must he be suffering less than 24 hours after his stunning performance in his side's 33-6 victory over St Helens at Old Trafford?

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  • Outsourcing debacles like these may be contributing to the overall trend in cybersecurity threats: Companies are suffering less from hackers and more from employee gaffes, says IDC analyst Brian Burke.

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  • Why do we show less empathy towards sportsmen suffering from mental problems?

    BBC: Bitter-sweet sympathy

  • He found that many plants were in any case suffering much less damage than supposed from elephants and much more from fire, insects and disease.

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  • Italian banks are suffering and are less willing to lend, making it harder for ordinary businesses to borrow money.

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  • When costs go up, they predict, the element of house building that ends up suffering are those less expensive affordable homes.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • Honda rider Toni Elias was less fortunate, falling and suffering a shoulder injury that will keep him out of Saturday's race, and championship leader Nicky Hayden also crashed but escaped injury.

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  • Still others may just be less willing to take risks after suffering a huge loss, a sensible "once burned, twice shy" mentality.

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  • Sleepiness: Elderly people who frequently doze off during routine daily activities, such as reading or watching TV, have a greater chance of suffering a stroke than less sleepy individuals, according to a study in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.

    WSJ: Even Outdoors, Second-Hand Smoke Affects Non-Smokers

  • In October 2002, Bank of America's King estimated that 17% or less of Provigil prescriptions went to patients suffering from narcolepsy--and that number has dropped further since then.

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  • The result might have been a poorer, meaner, more divided and less innovative society, with all the invisible suffering that entails.

    FORBES: Grand New Party

  • Quitting the euro would not be pain-free -- but it might well become a less painful alternative to what those countries are suffering now: Great Depression levels of unemployment, rising taxes, massive social security cutbacks.

    CNN: How the euro crisis will affect you

  • This time around there will be no Super Eight phase, and each team will be guaranteed at least six matches, which the organisers hope will mean less chance of one of the leading nations suffering a shock early elimination, as happened to India and Pakistan four years ago.

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  • Suffering to share a currency with foreigners is less inspiring.

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  • The above is less prevalent at present, given that the world economy is suffering from a dollar-led inflation that is driving what is limited capital from the hands of innovators and moving it toward hard assets that governments can more readily tax.

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  • But Bahrain is suffering from low oil prices and, though it has less than its neighbours, it relies on oil for 50% of government revenue.

    ECONOMIST: Bahrain

  • When America helps reduce chaos and suffering, we make this country safer, because prosperous nations are less likely to feed resentment and breed violence and export terror.

    NPR: President Bush's Remarks on the World Agenda

  • In practice, the Clinton-Gore Administration's efforts to broker a "final status" agreement between Israel and the Palestinians are less likely to produce an agreement that will result in a just and durable peace for the long-suffering people of the Middle East than it is to produce a "final solution" for the Jewish State.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • In a national television broadcast less than a week ago, a tearful Maduro, then vice president, announced Chavez's death after suffering from cancer for a long time.

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  • Mr Greider chooses a global-crisis scenario, arguing among other things that the world is suffering from a shortage of consumption (an excess of saving) because workers in developing countries earn less than their productivity would indicate.

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  • Tobias ideas -- allowing consumers to choose high-priced policies that let them sue for pain and suffering or policies that promptly compensate them for actual losses -- would give motorists better coverage at far less cost.

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