The Chinese just may understand money a little better than we in the USA do.
"It was a little better than expected, " said David Wyss, chief economist at Standard and Poor's.
In the fiscal year to March 1999, Orix did a little better than just survive.
The average here was 90%--again, a little better than last year--sitting within a wide range.
Mr. BUSBY: Well, right now my house is a little better than Kevin's, 'cause I'm almost done.
When a big capitalization company does a little better than expected, the stock does a lot better.
Yet this collateral is often little better than worthless, thanks to the long fall in land values.
But with all the hype surrounding nanotech materials today, Quasam ought to do a little better than that.
The decline was a little better than market consensus forecasts for inflation to come in at 7.0% last month.
New construction in 2013 will be just a little better than this year.
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Until more comes out, the rest appears to be little better than rumor.
Russia is growing a little better than the United States, just over 3%.
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The real problem, though, is that the much-hyped trend toward mobile and free-to-play is little better than Utopian thinking.
And so, for a little better than a week, doors that normally require smart cards swung open for the professor.
"I feel a little better than I did yesterday, " Johnson said while sitting on the scorers' table before the Nets' shootaround.
Combining these factors, my forecast calls for growth in 2013 just a little better than last year, but improving in 2014.
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In 2009, the WBC averaged close to 2 million viewers per game, a little better than the inaugural run in 2006.
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It leads to a narrowing of the curriculum and a widespread teaching-to-the-test mentality that is little better than teaching by rote.
They demonstrate the value the agency has brought to the client and, in this metric-conscious world, there is little better than that.
The point is to improve upon traditional methods of drug development which, at this point, are little better than trial and error.
As I noted in a post yesterday afternoon, both Gartner and IDC reported that Q1 PC sales were a little better than expectations.
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Its latest poll ratings were little better than those of the maverick Five Star Movement led by Beppe Grillo, a blogger and comedian.
Matus thinks the chances are a little better than that, especially if the government's next employment report, due out on Aug. 4, is strong.
Here at the end of the console generation, one would hope that developers knew their way around a system a little better than this.
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This implies fourth quarter 2011 growth was around 4.8% compared to the same period in 2010, just a little better than third quarter performance.
Unless spending picks up as Christmas approaches, demand growth in the fourth quarter of 2006 is likely to be little better than in the third.
Although the main rating agencies still award big European telecom firms an investment-grade rating, some sophisticated investors think that they are now little better than junk.
That's a weight-to-power ratio of 8.21 pounds per horsepower (a little better than the Porsche 911 Carrera's) in a footprint the size of a Porsche Boxster.
None of that would have happened if the chip companies had settled for making the next generation of transistors just a little better than the last one.
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