But they're less likely to stick.

Some research shows that obese people are less likely to be hired for a job and are less likely to be promoted.

They are posh, they're wealthy, they're less likely to have outdoor jobs, they're less likely to do manual labor, they have better social support, they're less likely to smoke so for a whole host of fascinating, interlocking social, political and cultural reasons, they are less likely to have skin wrinkles.

That way, it's less likely to tumble down on you.

Is snoring less likely if you sleep on your side?

According to UNICEF, children who suffer from severe under nutrition are 9.5 times more likely to die from diarrhea and 6.4 times more likely to die from pneumonia.

So they're less likely to be randomly false positives, randomly false negatives.

As countries become less reliant on traditional sources of financing, they are less likely to follow foreign diktats blindly.

Much more likely, they will be two to four times richer than we are.

But the people who fail are 37 times more likely to succeed the second time.

Children with autism are less likely to make requests or share experiences, and are more likely to simply repeat others' words (echolalia) or reverse pronouns.

Repeated psychology tests have proven that telling someone your goal makes it less likely to happen.

And as it turns out, the older you get, the less likely you are to divorce.

Owls in migratory northern populations are less likely to return to the same burrow every year.

One study found that people who smile in childhood photographs are less likely to get a divorce.

That is, the higher one's intelligence or educational level, the less one is likely to be religious.

This film has been watched more than 67,000 times in less than 10 days.

This is one of the reasons why a child born in a high income country is 18 times less likely than a child born in a low income country to die before reaching the age of five.

The scheme is less appropriate for business to business transactions which typically require different parameters ( e.g. shorter revocation times and shorter execution times ) .

belated discovery of a serious misallocation of capital less likely , thus reducing the need for sharp price corrections .

Girls who live in rural areas tend to be less educated and more likely to suffer in silence.

A cooler concrete mixture cures evenly throughout and is therefore less likely to set too quickly and crack.

Again, research shows that parents should spend less time worrying about what they do wrong and more time focusing on what they do right, worry less about the bad times and build up the good times.

But if instead I start to meet a higher number of nest maintenance workers, I'm less likely to forage.

The benefit of separately identifying insignificant data is likely to be less than the costs associated with its collection .

It is even less likely that China or Russia would disarm for the sake of a nuclear free world.

And every month that a child is out of school makes it less likely that they will ever return.

It is likely that a similar proportion were killed in Belarus and Ukraine, but these figures are less certain.

So we're just going to be less than 17.17 minus our population mean, which is going to be less than 2.262 times, once again, 0.942.

All you have is animations that are played back at more or less the appropriate times.

In addition, although less widely appreciated, significant reductions in federal spending are already under way, with more likely to come.

But federation has been made less, not more, likely by a crisis that tragically set one proud nation against another.

And if you are a boy, you're four times as likely to be diagnosed with ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

News outlets such as the New York Times, Washington Post and other new conglomerates are likely to follow this example.

According to a World Bank report, the number of recorded building violations between 1996 and 2000 was four and half times higher in Jewish neighborhoods but four times fewer demolition orders were issued in West Jerusalem than in East Jerusalem Arabs in Jerusalem were less likely to receive construction permits than Jews, and the authorities are much more likely to take action against Palestinian violators than Jewish violators of the permit process.

It obviously promotes domination of the media by commercially successful publications that are less likely to challenge the rich and powerful.

In conclusion, nuclear war is less likely than before, but by no means out of the question, and it's not survivable.

This deterioration in part reflects a less favourable economic environment and a likely reversal of windfall revenues accrued in past years .

He added that a less noisy call to prayer is more likely to enter a person's heart rather than loud sounds.

A review in 1989 found that in developed countries women of a high social class were less likely to be obese.

I am five times more likely to live within walking distance of a power plant or chemical facility which I do.

Outside of this room, more than a third of us smile more than 20 times per day, whereas less than 14 percent of us smile less than five.

A trickster often times effects positive change through scheming and thievery, despite perhaps having less than pure intentions.

Because one thing he did know, that when fathers are connected to their children, it is less likely that they will return.

Any animal you see that you've seen before is less likely to be a predator than one that you've never seen before.