On a composite "healthy lives" score, which includes deaths among infants and patients who would have survived had they received timely and effective healthcare, the UK came 10th.
Subotsky's Marrakech seemed a world away from Power's still, almost stately, composite portraits of the city and its people and Goldberg's mix of monochrome and colour portraits and landscapes.
While the tone of the instrument, with its patented carbon composite soundboard, is rich, the action is incredibly light, recalling older models from the dawn of the piano, before manufacturers began to prioritise power to appeal to romantics such as Liszt.
I was, and I remain, opposed to MPs becoming prisoners of local caucuses and the parliamentary leadership being hamstrung - or even intimidated by "composite resolutions" which are drafted in haste and supported on a reflex.
Jessica Hinds, a European economist at Capital Economics, said: "April's fall in the eurozone composite PMI suggested that fears over Greece might already be starting to dampen economic growth in the region, offsetting any boost from loose monetary policy and the weakness of the euro.
A new composite score featuring music by David Byrne, Marc Ribot and Thierry de Mey weaves together these fragments - mapping the influence that Vandekeybus has wielded over the European dance scene.
It's just a tale, of course, indeed a composite tale; no names, no packdrill.
The Milken Institute, a think-tank in California, compiles an index of "best-performing cities" in America, a composite measure of such things as job creation, wage growth and whether businesses are thriving.
Britain also had a weak first quarter and the euro zone, although recovering, is hardly sprinting: its composite purchasing managers' index (covering both services and manufacturing) fell in May.Throw in the weak emerging-market data and it might seem as if the global economy is slowing significantly.
Researchers at CTC, a cable-maker working with the University of Southern California, think this composite cable could carry twice as much power as a conventional one.
One alternative is a cable that uses a combination of aluminium and carbon-glass fibre composite.
