The European ideal has parallels in other parts of the world.

That anecdote has parallels with the current preoccupation with global warming.

Parallels to 1937

There are modern parallels.

Consider parallels ten years apart.

Yet there the parallels end.

The historical parallels do not stop there.

But there are strong quantitative parallels as well.

Neither of these apparent historical parallels is convincing.

If today s credit crunch has historical parallels, they are closer to nineteenth century normal crises like 1837, 1847, or 1857.

Admittedly, and fortunately, the parallels are far from perfect.

But it parallels a general shift in economists opinion.

She draws parallels to the ongoing fighting in neighbouring Syria

So what are the external parallels? For all research is artificial.

Ban s rise from poverty to global leadership parallels his country s trajectory.

Egypt is not Iran or Algeria, so one should be careful about drawing parallels.

Indeed, the parallels between financial crises and the threat of cyber meltdowns are striking.

No parallels can therefore be drawn with the Committee's decision in the Arana case.

People know enough about the Great Depression to understand that there are parallels with today.

And the parallels between the events of 539 BC and 2003 and in between are startling.

Europe s contemporary problems offer striking parallels with previous problems on the periphery of the world economy.

All of this is worth considering, because few parallels are to be found in contemporary Asia.

There is no doubt that Japan s massive 1992 financial crisis was a hammer blow, from which it has yet to recover, and the parallels with the US and Europe today are worrisome.

There are strong parallels to what happened in the United States in the past few years many families felt crushed by their debts, so household consumption fell and has yet to recover.

Rather, it is because I see too many parallels with what is happening in the European debt crisis.

Parallels between Rogozin and Saakashvili appear even more logical in view of the current situation in the Caucasus.

Miller argues that these parallels make it difficult to believe that the basis of the stories is Satanic.

Sometimes monetary and fiscal authorities have an obligation to ignore the wilder historical parallels and look at a broader picture.

Indeed, the parallels with the role of coal and steel in forging the European Union are clear enough that, over the past month, Joschka Fischer, Germany s former foreign minister, has called for such a union.

And we can only work that out as people were seeing parallels between the thuggish side of nature and gang warfare.

Any parallels between Obama s foreign policy and that of Bush are more with the father, America s 41st president, George H.W. Bush.

Commentators have drawn parallels between this incident and the speech the Iranian president gave at Columbia University in New York in 2007.

These early signs of deglobalization of financial markets have their parallels in commercial banking, with some of the biggest global institutions retrenching rapidly.

In particle physics, weak isospin is a quantum number relating to the weak interaction, and parallels the idea of isospin under the strong interaction.

In 2004, the Ministry embarked on an 11 point Malaysian Youth Development Action Plan, which in many ways parallels the World Programme of Action.

Like the rebus sic stantibus doctrine discussed above, the impossibility doctrine closely parallels the developing rules on the effects of armed conflict on treaties.

Of course, the parallels end at some point, because batteries and engines aren t quite the equivalent of PCs, but the ethos is much the same.

Increasingly, historians are calling for a Global intellectual history that will show the parallels and interrelations in the history of thought of all human societies.

Ban s rise from poverty to global leadership parallels his country s trajectory. It is a story of decency, commitment, and generosity that has won global confidence, and that can help to guide the world at a time of unprecedented risks and unique opportunities.

And from the other side, many commentators anxiously or cynically, according to taste have drawn parallels with Iraq and other past misuses of Western military power.

A comparison of recent events in the Middle East with popular revolutions that occurred in Eastern Europe in 1989 1990 reveals a variety of illuminating parallels.

Some view Greece as Argentina revisited, noting the stunning parallels with the country that in 2001 set the record for the world s largest default (in dollar terms).

And there are parallels for marketing you can invest for a long time in a brand, but a single contrary observation of that positioning will destroy consumers' belief.

Would the many people who would ban nuclear power also prohibit air travel? After all, the parallels between the two industries are central to the question of safety.

Hassan Agha draws parallels between what is going on in Iran now and at the end of the Shah's regime inflation, unemployment and these kinds of political revelations.