But any support from outside the country for election-monitoring and the like counted for vastly less than the resolution of thousands of ordinary Ukrainians to keep protesting on the freezing-cold streets of Kiev.
I suspect, but haven't the resources to confirm, that the number of overall performances of plays is also vastly less than the number of musical performances in a given year; numerous limited runs of 14 to 16 weeks for plays, even if there are more of them, are surely overwhelmed by the ongoing juggernauts of The Book of Mormon, Wicked, and others.
As early as 1800, according to Colquhoun, "the poor in Britain were now subsisting not on the diet that had remained broadly unchanged for centuries, of ale, grain, vegetables and a modicum of fatty meat, but on a vastly less nutritious mix of often adulterated white bread, cheese, tea and sugar".
An official Russian government audit allowed that there have been cost overruns of about four hundred million dollars — vastly less than those claimed by Navalny and another opposition politician, Boris Nemtsov — and Putin has adamantly denied reports of corruption.
But it is already clear that whatever health risks may emerge in studies of e-cigarette use, they are vastly less lethal than traditional smokes.Given the prospect of weaning the world's billion or so smokers onto something much less harmful, as well as protecting children and others from second-hand smoke, there is a more sensible approach.
The rest of their population like it vastly less.
IWon, in the same way, has copied virtually all of Excite, using its own vastly less expensive systems.
Despite this, most women received small sums of money for their work, vastly less than their male colleagues.
Writing about the Robotics Challenge for our Elements blog last year, Gary Marcus — who has also written about jobs and robots — noted that, though they "look a lot like steel versions of human beings," robots "have vastly less common sense than people do".
