While the number of Social Safety Net programmes and the amount of money allocated have increased recently, the amount and especially the proportion of these resources are meager when compared with the number of poor and most vulnerable children and the strategic importance for Bangladesh to invest in its human capital development.
Attendance at the free‐admission Millennium was meager when compared to the Astrodome record of 66,000, achieved by another guru, Billy Graham.
The annihilation of the armies of Norway, Denmark, Belgium, Holland, and France required immediate steps be taken by Congress to increase the size of American land forces which were meager when compared to the armies of other nations.
Second, as fascinating as frog dissection is, and with all due respect to its legion of devotees, the search results it brings up are quite meager when compared to the staggering 2,270,000 you get for "humor analysis".
Counseling restraint or condemning actions is pretty meager when you think of the influence the United States should be wielding". The United States reached out to Arab allies -- Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia -- to weigh in with Syria and, through Damascus, to Iran.
"We're doing a $1.6 million revision, of which $750,000 is for repairs to the travertine and to replacing the roof," he said, conceding modestly that the theater's expenditure was meager when compared with what the center itself was doing.
After big losses early in 1989, Unisys was able yesterday to report a profit for the fourth quarter, although one that appeared meager when compared with results from the 1988 period.
As expected, the oil production was meager when there was no salinity in the surrounding water.
This is why wage increases are often meager when insurance premiums are growing quickly, as has been the case over the last seven years or so.
Shockingly, the philanthropic pie has been very meager when it comes to human rights for women and girls.
