The first is people with whom we have a nodding social acquaintance, and the second is nothing more than faces we recognize.
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Unlike political elections, when it comes to loyalty, coming in second in highly competitive categories is nothing to complain about.
The sequester is a distant second choice, but, clearly, it is better than nothing.
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The concept of a second MLS team in the New York area is nothing new to American soccer fans.
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The first is Facebook, the second Apple - and these wild gyrations in their value will do nothing to convince sceptics that there is anything rational about stock markets.
But for fund managers this is a second-best strategy, because it does nothing to build up the foreigners' brand names or to give them direct contact with potential customers.
Second, as far as it is possible to tell, male frogs contribute nothing to the welfare of females, nor do they contribute anything to their offspring except their genes.
Each week the worst-scoring half of the field is eliminated after the second day of the four-day tournament and earns nothing.
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The second reason why stocks are so high is that companies have accumulated a huge cash hoard earning nothing sitting on balance sheets.
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Find a crack in the armor of a great film or some small bit of light in a dreadful one, but there is really nothing to criticize here and I get the feeling that upon a second viewing, it may rise even higher in my various top 10 lists.
The second half is purifying your soul to get back to being a white belt, where you know nothing.
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That looks a poor second best, because the giants would still own the transmission system, but it is better than nothing.
The second-biggest traditional U.S. supermarket chain by sales after Kroger is aiming to have nothing but sustainable seafood on its shelves by 2015.
The second trend is towards immersion, in which people seek premium experiences on huge TVs and in theaters, and they want nothing to get in the way of their escapism: that's why the Olympic footage we saw had no commentary and no info-rich graphical overlays -- nothing except what a person at the event would see or hear.
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