Figure 4 shows that the average protested sweatshop worker earns more than the average worker in Cambodia, Haiti and Nicaragua. In most countries the protested wages are more than 60 percent of the average. It is important to remember the biases and limitations of this data when comparing these numbers.hese wages are obviously quite low compared to those in the U.S., but a high percentage of people in these countries earn less than $1 or $2 per day. In 41 of 43 cases, working 10 hour days results in earning more than $1 per day, and in more than half the earnings are greater than $2 per day.
: greater in height than the average person, building, etc. 1  All the children in my family grew up to be very tall. 2  My mother is short but my father is fairly tall. 3  The giraffe is the tallest animal. 4  tall trees. 5  the tallest [=highest] mountain. 6  the world's tallest building. 7  The drinks were served in tall glasses.
The Tallest Man. Only 18 people in history are known to have reached a height of 8 feet or more. Measuring in at 8 feet 11.1 inches from head to toe, Robert Wadlow was the tallest man to have ever lived. Even todayâs contenders for the title of worldâs tallest person donât come anywhere near his great height.