There are far fewer decent jobs for less educated people, far fewer ways to claw oneself out of poverty.
For all his admissions of total artistic compromise, Auburtin is far too decent to disown the movie.
Mark never tired of expressing his astonishment that any surfer would choose to live in Boston, so far from decent waves.
But there are now real grounds to hope that Iraqis are finally on track to creating a far more decent society than they have ever had.
It seems he no longer believes in anything as distastefully definitive as Christianity, but he is far too decent to rob anyone else of their faith if they find it consoling.
That said, Taylor has already scooped up best supporting actress prizes from both the Gotham Awards and the San Francisco Film Critics Circle; plus she's nominated at the Independent Spirit Awards, where she'll have a far more decent chance of picking up the award.
But as Omar Chaudhuri, the head of football intelligence at 21st Club points out, Sterling's numbers have not been inflated by unsustainable hot streaks, which therefore makes what we have seen so far a decent indicator of what will happen from now on.
For the moment, "Inno", as the family calls him, is a sensitive country boy with all the advantages of a safe outdoor life, but with the disadvantages that come from living in a remote area of Malawi, far from decent health services, transport and good schools.
The specs so far seem decent, with a 1GHz Cortex A8 processor, an 800×480 Super AMOLED screen, 8MP autofocus + flash camera with HD video recording, and the usual GPS, and WiFi, as well as a touch of HSDPA.
