Supposedly only the rich are living better, while everyone else stagnates or falls behind.
If a council falls behind in one area (or simply tries something different), teams of inspectors from Whitehall descend.
If, when he retires, Kodak falls behind again, Fisher will blame himself.
Other countries are doing so, and without investment and ever-improving productivity, firms become less competitive and Britain's economy falls behind.
Or even lack of innovation, where the evolution of the product falls behind the needs of the majority (Myspace, anyone?).
In terms of overall Olympic medal count, India, with 26, falls behind North Korea and Ethiopia and is tied with Azerbaijan.
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Often a startup falls behind the schedule it has set for itself.
Simple math therefore indicates that Romney is moving ahead of Obama in the non-swing states even as he falls behind in the critical ones.
It seems that whenever the NYSE receives more than 20, 000 quotes per second, its CQS feed, which determines where many equity orders get routed, falls behind.
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Technically, if America falls behind on two years' worth of payments, it will lose its voting power: that is on course to happen in January 1999.
Someone who falls behind with their rent or remains in a property at the end of a lease or tenancy would not be committing an offence under the new law.
For the rest of Thursday, ground controllers plan to send Dragon on a wide loop around the space station, maintaining a separation of several miles as the spacecraft zips above and then falls behind the station.
As for immigration, which conventional wisdom often sees as the issue of greatest importance to Latinos, Barreto said that it falls behind the economy and jobs, not to mention education and health care, for most Latinos.
"Experts here still say that China falls behind on the number of drivers it could have whereas there are on average 140 drivers for 1, 000 people in the world, China only has about 50 for every 1, 000, " said Zhang.
Apple has just outed a new iPod Touch that falls in behind its existing 2012 models.
That has all changed in the last few decades, as America increasingly falls academically behind its global competitors, especially in Asia ( where tutoring has grown exponentially).
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Everyone but Wilson falls back behind him.
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Democratic leaders also say that the additional funding for No Child Left Behind falls far short of what is needed to support schools struggling to comply with the law.
So the premise behind the assertion falls apart upon even the barest of inquiry.
Discount these medals, and the U.S. falls in the medal standings behind Norway.
In particular, Mr Fullagar identified pension scheme members living longer and stock market falls in recent years as factors behind the decision.
Steiber nearly made the U.S. Olympic team and remains the overwhelming favorite to repeat as the champion in his class though second-seeded Tony Ramos of Iowa also racked up a pair of falls Thursday and has the crowd behind him.
The spruce and pine trees all around are weighed down, more snow than tree, and the steep mountainside that falls away beneath the farm is hidden behind cloud.
Singapore, for example, which ranks in at number two in economic freedoms, falls to number 39 in human freedom, behind El Salvador and even Albania.
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"It's about risk aversion, " says Kevin Falls, the Emmy-winning writer-producer behind Sports Night, The West Wing and Journeyman, who is currently adapting Argentina's telenovela Lalola for potential series pickup at News Corp.
But until it falls out of favor, you can bet the food industry will throw everything it has behind it.
And if this delicate negotiation falls through because reformers made the perfect the enemy of the good, what's behind Door No. 2?
As pop songs go, "Drink to Moving On" is practically perfect, with a catchy little call throughout: It's an emotional yelp that falls somewhere between a scream and a plaintive cry for help, as a sweet-sounding bass bubbles behind repetitive guitar strumming.
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