• In a video released by her office last week outlining her renewed opposition, she let it slip that the demand for better science was nothing more than a smokescreen for efforts to simply kill the idea.

    FORBES: Connect

  • The theme sets the tone for the entire soundtrack which is far more, for lack of better word, bombastic than that of the sequels.

    FORBES: 'Gears of War The Soundtrack' Retro Review

  • Some of the stories we ascribe really are no better than that for we prefer them to the truth, a few people more than normal decided to buy bonds today.

    FORBES: Explaining Apple's Falling Stock Price

  • Some of the bigger and better of the more than 200 firms waiting for listing on the second board have given up, turning their attention instead to China's main market.

    ECONOMIST: Shelving plans for a high-tech board

  • To Ganis, baseball's recent exposure to the shrinking economy is all the more proof that the only better option for the Expos than Northern Virginia four years ago would have been contraction.

    FORBES: Sports Business

  • The books by the Better-Nevers are more moving than those by the Never-Betters for the same reason that Thomas Gray was at his best in that graveyard: loss is always the great poetic subject.

    NEWYORKER: The Information

  • Last week, HP shares jumped more than 14%, powered by better-than-expected results for the quarter ended in February.

    FORBES: HP's Whitman, In LinkedIn Post, Says Turnaround Is Working

  • Whether the budget is worse for poor people than for the better off is disputed, but Mr Osborne could have done more to counter the perception that it is for example, by means-testing benefits that go now to both.

    ECONOMIST: Britain's budget

  • One reason for this is a better outlook for the Japanese economy, which grew in the first half of this year by more than 3% compared with the previous six months.

    ECONOMIST: Hurdle rates

  • If it were to shoot right to 2000 the first year and then stay there for the remaining four, the results would look a lot better than if it fell 500 points the first year, stayed there for two more years, and then shot to 2000 (see examples above).

    FORBES: Equity Linked CDs: More Garbage Wall Street Wants To Feed You

  • And with innovation now accounting for more than half of productivity growth, the more technological disruption there is around the world the better it will be for every one.

    ECONOMIST: OPINION

  • Marcotti lays out a whole list of decisions that at the time may have been questionable-to-borderline-crazy to others, but more often than not worked out for the better for Ferguson and Manchester United.

    FORBES: In Professional Soccer the Final 10% is the Difference Maker

  • And to be able to better prepare you for the perils that are part of more than 20 million calls you receive annually -- you folks in this room represent the response to 20 million calls.

    WHITEHOUSE: THE WHITE HOUSE

  • So I challenge the Prime Minister and the Chancellor, here and now, to use the treasure chest they have now to invest in local schools, local hospitals, pensioners, rather than still more tax cuts for the better off.

    BBC: News | UK Politics | Charles Kennedy's speech in full

  • Experimenting and learning all one can about certain spirits' origins, production history and modern uses makes for better bartenders and better drinks--not to mention better drinkers who ultimately care more about the flavors in their mouths than the cocktails' effect on their brains.

    FORBES: Spirits

  • They have better and more radical policies than the other parties for devolving power to local councils.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • For investors hunting for yield, bonds from the region offer a better return than those from more developed markets, although some money managers are growing more cautious on the region.

    WSJ: Investors Snap Up Eastern Europe Debt

  • Business trends have started to perk up as economic activity begins to buzz again in the US. March in particular was a strong month, as month over month sales were 7.4% better and more than made up for moderate declines in the first two months of the year.

    FORBES: Not Much Upside Left For Fastenal

  • With the delay between touch input and screen response slashed by orders of magnitude, a device that sports the sort of super-low-latency Dietz envisions has the potential to feel far more (for lack of a better term) natural than its brethren.

    FORBES: Microsoft Demos Super Fast Touchscreen Display

  • Beijing has criticised the manoeuvres and called for more talks with Pyongyang, saying it is better to negotiate than "brandish weapons".

    BBC: US-Japan naval drills start as N Korea tensions rise

  • It's not clear to me that the best Australian universities are any better than they were or for that matter, more efficient.

    BBC: Britain's choice on top-up fees

  • At Chicago O'Hare, especially, I've ended up jogging for the better part of a mile, carry-on bag in tow, on more than one occasion.

    CNN: Opinion: Airport Wi-Fi and mobile services are lacking

  • It was no surprise to me that, for the most part, the better aligned companies were more successful in getting through the crisis than those with poor alignment.

    FORBES: Lessons Learned in the Aftermath of the Banking Crisis

  • The reason it seems a growing number of consumers are prepared to pay a premium more than for battery produced eggs is to give the hens a better life.

    BBC: NI farms cash in on 'free-range' market

  • Despite all the challenges that we face in this new century, what they offered over those three days was more often than not an agenda that was better suited for the last century.

    WHITEHOUSE: Remarks by the President at Campaign Event

  • After looking at policy quotes extended to hypothetical motorists in 12 cities, the CFA found that out of the 60 cases studied, two thirds of the quotes were higher for drivers with clean driving records than for better educated and more-affluent motorists who had been responsible for an accident.

    FORBES: Why Safe Drivers Aren't Always Charged The Lowest Car Insurance Rates

  • But it would have been a lot better for the global economy if they had been able to resolve their differences for more than a few weeks.

    BBC: Cliffhanger: Still hanging

  • The apocryphal brothers who bought a truck and bought apples in the country for five cents, which they sold in the city for four cents would not have been saved by a better credit line any more than they would have been saved by a bigger truck.

    FORBES: What Were They Thinking ?

  • So, we know there's more than a few of you always on the lookout for a BOGO or better offer to come along whether buying for yourself or as gifts, any tips for our tightfisted friend here?

    ENGADGET: Ask Engadget HD: Where can I find Blu-ray movies for cheap on Black Friday and beyond?

  • Cringely thinks that the long term profit margins on iTunes downloads are better and more scalable than for hardware, so he thinks that they'll start letting other companies make iPod clones that are compatible with the iTunes Music Store and then stop making their own iPods to focus entirely on selling downloads.

    ENGADGET: Cringely thinks Apple's going to stop making iPods

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