| People tend to think that Scotland is lagging behind other countries in the adoption of e-business. |
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| In fact, India is lagging behind other countries and has an unmet requirement of 20 million houses in the nation. |
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| Where Scotland is lagging behind its competitors is in political, and even popular, support. |
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| We view stratocladistics as still in an early stage of development, with implementation lagging behind concept. |
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| By 1936 RCA's research and development department was lagging behind Farnsworth in terms of screen size and sharpness of image. |
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| Micronuclei may originate from acentric chromosome fragments or whole chromosomes lagging behind during cell division. |
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| He gave chase for five days and then engaged the enemy, despite four of his ships lagging behind and their captains failing to join battle. |
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| If you are still using soft ceramics to produce shapeless clay jars or bowls, you are lagging behind the city's latest trend. |
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| Several foreign fund managers said they were taking profits in Singapore and pumping the money into markets that had been lagging behind, such as Malaysia. |
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| Additionally, the Bank can contribute to the development of renewable energy markets in the regions lagging behind in this area. |
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| It is generally felt that Europe is lagging behind and should improve its performance in knowledge transfer. |
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| He indicated that the regional level was lagging behind the urban level on this issue. |
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| They note that, in general, boys begin life lagging behind girls on a number of physical, cognitive and emotional dimensions. |
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| Crime statistics is a topic in which the harmonization process is still lagging behind. |
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| Defensive sectors are clearly lagging behind, a sign that the appetite for risk among investors is on the rise. |
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| South Asia was lagging behind on most of the human-development goals, although it would probably meet the poverty-reduction goal. |
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| The language of work is lagging behind when compared to the language of service. |
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| The Eurosystem invites those vendors that are lagging behind to ensure that their products are ready for SEPA and offer them to their customers. |
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| The establishment of correctional institutions, however, is lagging behind, thereby impinging on human rights issues. |
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| And the law is always reactive and lagging behind social developments. |
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| One of the departments lagging behind was Finance itself, which was responsible for the European Regional Development Funds, which accounted for almost half of undrawn funds. |
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| However, the region is lagging behind in meeting key Goals related to health and the environment. |
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| The plan to degrade al Qaeda enough so that U.S. forces can leave is already lagging behind schedule. |
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| This parameter also determines the ability of the mouse to follow very rapid movements without lagging behind or making mistakes in the coordinates. |
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| The President said the bridge would boost the economy on Madura island, which has been largely untouched by development, lagging behind other regions in Indonesia. |
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| Polls show it lagging behind the center-left Democratic party and the protest Five Star Movement. |
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| Most EECCA and SEE countries are lagging behind this development. |
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| London was initially seen as lagging behind Paris by a considerable margin. |
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| This period is characterized by lagging behind the West in almost every aspect of social and economic development. |
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| That would be a big shift for the company, which is known for taking years to re-adust its course and lagging behind the competition in terms of using technology to build out interesting new services. |
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| This is all the more urgent because simplification will support and accelerate the effective implementation of the acquis in the new Member States, and should spur on those who are lagging behind to clear their backlog. |
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| Other sectors are still lagging behind, though. |
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| In a sustainable development context, we are lagging behind Europe, which has taken the lead in this area and is making progress much faster than we are. |
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| With respect to solar, we are lagging behind. |
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| Here we are lagging behind in yearly funding for science and research. |
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| Although the measures taken by the Union with regard to the outermost regions have proved successful, constraints mean that their development and integration are still lagging behind those of other regions of the Union. |
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| Spain and Italy are still in recession and are lagging behind. |
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| We're lagging behind at a time when we can least afford to. |
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| Janzen admits Canada may be lagging behind the rest of the world in its testing program, noting the U. S. claims to have been testing all its flocks for AI for the past year. |
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| But while the country has twice as much flax to deal with, exports have not risen at the same rate and are in fact lagging behind last year's pace to this point in the marketing year. |
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| Yet again, survey data in Uganda demonstrate that the northern and the eastern regions of the country are lagging behind their central and western counterparts. |
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| Compared to the efforts made to improve access to safe water, Namibia is lagging behind in the provision of adequate sanitation. |
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| By the 14th century the economy of England was lagging behind that of other European nations, with the guilds too small to control industrial production successfully. |
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| The technology employed in the UK waste management industry has been greatly lagging behind that of Europe due to the wide availability of landfills. |
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| While the state of northern beaches is lagging behind that of seasides in the south, Southport, Ainsdale, Formby and West Kirkby have been given Seaside Awards. |
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| Lagging behind their swankier counterparts, struggling to compete at the top table and seeing fans becoming disaffected. |
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