The best performing early-stage funds always do better than the best performing growth-stage funds because they get in earlier at lower valuations.
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In this regard, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea have done better than the best in Europe.
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In March, it transmitted 120 amps over a distance of 50 metres three times better than the best previous result.
These systems will know us better than our best friends, but will also be connected to the entire Web of Things as well as the collective sum of all human knowledge.
The time was almost two seconds better than the previous best set by a West German team in 1977.
"There's an incredible arrogance in management thinking that their tenth-best idea is better than their shareholders' first-best idea, " says Arnott.
It was a revolutionary way of outsourcing graphic design work and, quite literally, dozens of times better than the next best alternative.
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But she stormed to an impressive win in the afternoon session in a time of three minutes, 14.38 seconds - almost half a second better than her previous best.
Indeed special schools, often small and giving students intensive support, score very highly on value added - 27 had better scores than the best mainstream school in the 2003 tables.
When the stakes are in the billions, shareholders should be more than happy to sign off on a multimillion-dollar paycheck, even if the recipient is just slightly better than the next best option.
Ernie Els is among a large group on two under, which is one better than Vijay Singh and two better than Adam Scott - the best-ranked player present at four.
But the best 20% of firms in India performed better than the average American firm, and the best 10% of Indian firms outscored 75% of American firms.
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And I think it's because the other players know Tiger Woods at his best is better than everybody else.
Parents know their own children best, better than any bureaucrat.
Though initially more expensive, producing half a dozen different combat aircraft and seeing which are best is better than decreeing that one will do the job and praying that it may.
Lousy but better than expected results are apparently the best they expect to do.
Therefore, investing carefully in the companies you know best is better advice than that presented by the author.
It speaks to what Mourinho does best, possibly better than any other manager in the game: Getting his players to buy into what he's trying to do.
Brady's 89.8 rating in these losses is the best, but barely better than the 87.8 cumulative rating of all other passers in the league.
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Translation: They were almost three times better than an average NL club, the best mark ever for a team that failed to go all the way.
In a major speech outlining Labour's economic policy, he said acting now to counter the slowdown was a better option than just "hoping for the best".
Simply put I realized that everything I had been taught about investing, including my MBA, assured I would have, at best, returns no better than the overall market.
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The industry of adventure gear is built on its ability to coerce you into buying something that, at best, is incrementally better than whatever might be in your closet at that moment.
Meaning that group one, the best ranked companies, did better than group two.
It's not clear to me that the best Australian universities are any better than they were or for that matter, more efficient.
Thus, given that land sparing protects biodiversity the best, GM is better for biodiversity than organic farming.
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"Our best bull today is probably no better than the world champion 20 years ago, " said Hart, the rider.
You know you have reached a certain level of immortality when your name becomes a verb, and I can think of no better example than the American actor Humphrey Bogart, perhaps best known for his role in that all-time classic Casablanca.
Old-timers say the best bulls of the present are no better than the great bulls of the past.
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