The only one you might argue is not better off is the senior secured.
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Critics argue that keeping offenders off the street for a few months prevents them from committing crimes while inside.
If he comes third, his team have more work to do, but it is reasonable to argue he could see off Paul and Santorum further down the road.
But few would argue we are not better off for working through those disruptions.
So some bankers argue that Spain might be better off asking the IMF for emergency funds that could go directly to the banks, rather than counting as a loan to the government.
While many professional soldiers feel that an Army with the five brigades, the force established under the Coalition government's Strategic Defence and Security Review (the SDSR), has sunk below a critical level, I would argue that they have probably got off the lightest of the three services.
But when people meet doting gay parents such as Ray and Rodney, they find it hard to argue that their son would be better off in a foster home.
But craft brewers argue that their products are being pushed off the shelves as beer industry consolidation has given market leaders AB InBev and MillerCoors more control over wholesalers and retailers.
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The teams argue they have the right to sign off on any modifications to the project, as spelled out in a 2006 agreement signed by them, the state and Xanadu's original developers, the Mills Corp.
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The authors of the new research argue that governments might have been better off borrowing more money to spend on trying to encourage economic growth and reduce the severity of the recessions their countries were facing.
One can argue that the FDA should keep unsafe medicines off the shelves.
Perhaps a risk worth taking, Lord Turner is likely to argue, if it is a one-off injection of fuel into the flat engine of the economy.
Where the discussion tends to go off the tracks is when some argue that since publishing has been democratized, we should abandon all of the traditional publishing elements wholesale.
Lawyers argue that he was breaching banking laws by tipping off Mr Fiorani with market-sensitive information.
Others argue that she is letting policymakers and cultural arbiters off the hook.
They argue that they have already made a concession by writing off Iraqi debt, a move they originally resisted.
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On the island of Cumbrae off the west coast of Scotland, GPs argue that they cannot provide the same levels of service without funding.
Some, fearing deflation, argue for massive quantitative easing so as to force cash off the sidelines of corporate balance sheets and into the game of investment and hiring.
Yet the danger is that the euro zone will end up with a messy system in which the ECB can cut off a bank while leaving national authorities to argue over the bill.
Those running one of the world's most popular blogging platforms argue that this very personal way to share, sound off and express oneself has a healthy future ahead if the numbers are any guide.
Were Conservative modernisers right to argue that two-party government makes difficult reforms easier to pull off?
They argue that it cannot be stabilized, and we're better off cutting our losses and rapidly withdrawing.
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I'd argue that Treasury bills, gold holdings and an ANWR that is off limits to drilling are examples of dead wealth--that is, stored wealth that could create more wealth if put to proper use.
But whereas investors agree that in most cases everyone is better off if a loan is recast rather than falling into delinquency, they argue that standardisation should go no further than counselling techniques and databases.
Williams continued to argue with the officials and disputed the version of events given -- before she stormed off to shake hands with Clijsters having realized she had been penalized a point on match point for verbal abuse.
One cannot argue that we must reduce our deficit so that we do not leave our children worse off than our own generation while delivering to them a nation of broken down roads and bridges operated by systems that belong to an era that should already be relegated to history books.
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Officials argue therefore that while Monday was a blow and a reversion to national foreign policies, writing off Europe's foreign-policy influence is premature.
Talking to Canadians, they seem to shrug off those arguments, happy with the results of a more prudent and, some argue, less greedy economic philosophy.
Carbon offsetting allows consumers to quell their eco-guilt even as they jet off to distant climes on holiday, and drivers of sports-utility vehicles to argue that they have atoned for the emissions produced by their gas-guzzling cars.
At best, Farley might be able to argue that when choosing between two companies that are already in dicey shape, they would be better off joining the one associated with private equity.
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