Team New Zealand opted to go around the left buoy and Alinghi went around the right, but the defending champions made the most of better wind shifts and tacked aggressively to squeeze back in front.
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As to decoupling, although the rest of the world remains somewhat vulnerable to America's troubles, most rich economies are in a slightly better shape than the United States, and most emerging ones are better able to withstand an American downturn than they were (see article).
In continuation of its numerous interventions in the past, UNESCO is currently working on the condition survey of the shrine of Jam Nizamuddin, one of the most exquisite and comparatively better standing shrine of the necropolis.
The New Orleans economy is bearing the recession better than most, evidenced in one of the lowest unemployment rates of any major metropolitan area in the country.
The company has managed better than most the shift in emphasis from making trinkets for middle-aged Asian tourists to making clothes for younger local consumers.
For the most part the better players in Asia have proved that they can be stars in the U.S. Suzuki has been an All-Star each of his six seasons with Seattle.
They posed the question who had the better night and most helped his team to a win?
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The evidence is that most of the population are better off in real terms than in 1979, in many cases greatly so.
But Morgan's men simply handled all the hype the better with arguably their most clinical performance of the season.
Even the most innovative companies consider discretion the better part of valor.
Currently, about 140 are on the road, most driven by Better Place employees, according to the Times.
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Even Britain, which is not in the euro area and which had been coping with the global downturn better than most economies, had zero growth in the final three months of 2001, according to figures out on February 27th.
The United States is better than most places, but the assumption that entrepreneurship is in America's DNA is not true.
So we have a shortage of soccer players that bit better than the others and thus most of the money in the game will go to those slightly better than the other soccer players.
Business was concerned that the Philippines, which weathered the Asian Crisis better than most of its neighbors, is now getting left behind as the region recovers.
Moreover, Mr Netanyahu, who was once a diplomat in the United States, knows better than most how to play the American political game.
In April, Zuckerberg penned an op-ed in the Washington Post calling for revised immigration policies so that U.S. companies can better attract the most talented foreign-born computer scientists.
Most of the better houses have now been sold off, and what remains is the worse stuff.
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The vast majority of the time most people are better off focusing on a specific, 3-part message.
The most gratifying thing is when the result is better than what you could do on your own.
Shopping sites in the region are not only few but most lack the polish of their better-funded U.S. competitors.
Although overstretched by the acquisition of BMI and two smaller airlines, Lufthansa is strong enough to weather the storm better than most.
Texas and Oklahoma weathered the downturn better than most, thanks to strong local energy industries and the absence of a housing boom and bust.
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.
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And even for the most beautiful, the most outgoing, perfect young woman, the odds are far better at the lottery counter.
Everyone, even the most intransigent Congressperson, wants better treatments for cancer, heart disease, genetic diseases, infections, and the many other illnesses that afflict us.
The results show that most parents and spinoffs perform better than the market in general.
Facebook, the company, will then do better than most other companies in the world.
Fundamentally, China is in a much better position than most of the big emerging markets, and is better off than the U.S. and Europe.
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