In other words, religious selection criteria are skewed in favour of the children of pushy, ambitious parents – suggesting schools may be succeeding because of their intake rather than the value they themselves add.
The balance between the state and private sectors is heavily skewed in favour of the state.That makes the current round of land acquisitions different in kind, as well as scale.
This is because income distribution is heavily skewed in favour of the top 20% of households.
The power balance is entirely skewed in favour of the landlord, who has the ability to throw his tenant onto the street if she doesn't submit to his bidding.
First, the recovery has been skewed in favour of the haves rather than the have nots, largely because while earnings have been depressed, asset prices have been going up fast.
The main one is that the economics are skewed in favour of the large handset makers, which produce far bigger volumes.
With 11 white members and one black one, the group seemed oddly skewed in favour of the defence in a region with a history of racially charged trials.
Specifically, for any attributes P and Q, and for any finite set of objects a1, …, an having the attribute P, the prior probability of finding a proportion of these objects with attribute Q is skewed in favour of the proportions 1 and 0. The objections to such global postulates of uniformity are well-known (see Salmon 1967), but even if we waive them, her argument fails.
On Monday, a report published by the Oakland Institute, a US-based thintank, to coincide with the national assembly in Freetown said the deal is heavily skewed in favour of the company.
It has been said that the risk is equal for the two breasts [ 30]; however, there are data to suggest that the risk is skewed in favour of the ipsilateral breast [ 29, 31].
