Ken Judge, professor of public health and health policy at Glasgow University, said that in general terms health was getting better for everyone but that the "relative gap had widened".
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Still, given the potential spending power of business travelers (and the companies that employ them), there is still a relative gap in the market for serious games that address their needs.
The often-fuzzy line between income from capital and labour means a large gap in relative tax rates breeds tax avoidance.
It's possible that feature phone users may have lower expectations for download speeds, but this is a significant gap in relative user satisfaction.
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The gap between the relative economic performances of towns and cities across the UK is widening, a report has said.
The relative weight given to the output gap is denoted by the Greek letter lambda.
Hispanics have gained considerable ground relative to whites, closing the dropout gap from 21 percentage points to 9.
Home Depot has been able to maintain this gap ever since and has resulted in the relative outperformance of its stock.
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Over the three-year observation period, the African-American students who took part in the study had higher grade-point averages relative to multiple control groups, and the minority achievement gap overall was reduced by a dramatic 50%.
Even at that age I could sense the gap in wealth and living standards compared to the relative comfort of growing up in a single parent family in Croydon.
Despite recent efforts by the government and the private sector to encourage students to pursue careers in STEM-oriented disciplines, the gap between those pursuing STEM education in the U.S relative to other countries shows no signs of closing.
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He said that the growing use of comparative effectiveness research, which provides information on the relative strengths and weaknesses of different medical technologies, could help close the gap between what is known and what is done in pharmaceutical care.
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Also, this would help narrow the price gap between existing and new homes, which would encourage new construction activity as the relative attractiveness of new homes improves.
The gap was so wide that both countries could portray themselves as victims: the Philippines because of its relative poverty, Singapore its wealth.
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