Consider that if the article has a high view count and thus has been read significantly for a good period of time, the existing title must already have decent merit in attracting readers.
There's so little of merit that when a half-decent film comes along the surprise of it tempts a critic into excessive praise.
Lithium metal phosphate (Li2MPO4) and silicates (Li2MSiO4) (where M = Fe, Mn, and Co) are promising polyanion cathodes for rechargeable lithium batteries, owing to the inherent merits such as low cost, decent electrochemical property, and high stability.
* BT: Ted Scott, the manager of Foreign & Colonial's UK Growth and Income Fund, says that with decent dividends, BT has merits as a defensive share, but he argues that the company's growth potential has been underestimated.
Once you get past the initial huge letdown and just play it on its own merits, Pac-Man puts up a decent experience.
What unwitting processes are at play when we determine merit, for this too involves collective judgment by decent folk acting "objectively".
If they play each ball on its merits, it may only take a couple of decent partnerships for England to turn this match on its head.
Nevertheless decent peoples are well-ordered enough, Rawls says, to merit equal membership in international society.
His silences are his message: this campaign isn't an academic discussion on the relative merits of "capitalism" and "communism"; it's about whether you can get a decent job, send your children to a decent school and live in a decent home.
(In a four-page discussion of how to weigh one's own head, he exuberantly probes the merits of seesaws, body scans and decapitation, even while revealing that he got decent results by lying facedown on a bathroom scale).
Both were/are right that Beckham/Owen didn't merit first team status at the time of selection, but a squad berth seems a decent compromise.
