There haven't been any studies testing the oxytocin effect of humans interacting with cats, and feline-related research is scant compared to studies of the impact of dogs.
Despite being the story's catalysts, the grandparents receive relatively scant space compared with their offspring.
"Now, all we can do is protect ourselves," he said, nervously pulling back the lapel of his polyester jacket to reveal a pistol, scant help compared with the United States Army.
For Beijing, Mimura has made racing shoes for Noguchi that weigh a scant 3.85 ounces — compared with 11 or 12 ounces for an off-the-rack jogging shoe.
The administration has in part blamed its scant use of commutations, compared with other presidents, on this mass of paperwork and the criteria for applications.
Beef sales have fallen precipitously throughout Europe; five of France's neighbours, among them Italy and the Netherlands, have imposed partial bans on importing French beef.The number of new confirmed cases one each in Germany and Spain may seem scant cause for concern compared with the thousands of stricken cattle in Britain, Portugal and other harder-hit countries.
The TiVo-Amazon service offers cineastes thousands of movies to rent, compared with the scant mainstream-only offerings of cable's pay-per-view services.
Nintendo claims that a fresh set of AAA batteries will power a Game Boy Color for about 20 hours, compared with a scant couple of hours for older portable color systems.
Collective self-deception has received scant direct philosophical attention as compared with its individual counterpart.
