I consult Zagat.com on the Kyocera phone, which takes a while to load, and its listings for the Wall Street area prove paltry.
"I'm encouraged by the volume of deals that are being done in this area versus the paltry amount of transactions elsewhere in the city," Mr. Maher said.
To help you assess how respectable a number that is, during the same period in 2009-10 we received 27.36 inches; 2008-2009 saw 12.83; 25.76 inches fell in 2007-08; and a paltry 5.32 inches spritzed the area between October 2007 and April 1 , 2008
This week, the European Union cut its forecast for growth in the euro area this year to a paltry 1.7percentt, less than half its increased forecast for the United States.
Population size also counts: The total value of Los Angeles' six teams, at $1.46 billion, is relatively paltry when you consider the L.A. area's 16 million population.
There seems to be a great lack of them and for a paltry 60-95 a day (low in rural areas, average in suburban areas, high in urban schools, at least in New York State) and no benefits, schools can't seem to get subs when they need them.
"One possibility is that Fairtrade producer organisations are always established in significantly poorer, more marginalised areas where an accumulation of disadvantages means smallholder farmers are unable to pay even the paltry wages offered by smallholders in other areas without Fairtrade producer organisations," they said.
One reason for the paltry performance is that while other business areas, like sales or finance, are considered to be core functions, innovation is often considered to be something that's "nice to have" rather than essential.
Much of the incremental growth will come from areas in which G.E. has had a paltry presence, as well as from countries like China, where the economic and legal systems are in flux.
Business membership, as one might expect, is solid in this town where there is just a 4% vacancy rate in the commercial area, but out of roughly 7,200 households, a paltry 158 are currently on the chamber's membership roster.
(MLB's Montreal Expos moved to Washington, DC in 2005 following years of paltry attendance).In 1995, the population of Quebec City and the surrounding area was 685,000.
