Such indexing is being compared to accounting standards.

Cristina loves being compared to Hillary.

The Panama Canal I visited is now a tiny little canal compared to what's being inaugurated today.

Sheikh Hasina is even being compared to Russia s Vladimir Putin in his campaign against the oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

However, this cost is nothing compared to the scars associated with Africans being seen around the world as the wretched of the earth.

Despite sanitation being a problem, use of improved water sources is also on the rise 81 in cities compared to 11 in rural areas.

There are various (positive and negative) ways of being different compared to competitors in the same market.

New reactors being built today incorporate significantly enhanced safety features, both active and passive, compared to the Fukushima generation of reactors.

But if Gulenists in Azerbaijan are having a difficult life, it is nothing compared to what people suspected of being members of their movement are going through in Turkey.

Use of cigarettes is especially high in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia, with estimates ranging from 80 to 90 being regular smokers, as compared to 20 of the general population.

He remarked that this being his third visit to Puntland , the security situation was much improved compared to his previous two visits.

So life appeared on Earth within half a billion years of it being possible, which is short compared to the 10 billion year lifetime of a planet of Earth type.

Individual commitments are also being cut for example, France s five year, 33 million pledge for reconstruction support is strikingly low compared to its total foreign aid budget of 9 billion.

As I say, if you're in a swarm, your odds of being the unlucky one are reduced as compared to a small group.

These results found no statistically significant differences in valvulopathy rates compared to control, being 2.3 for the drug subjects and 2.2 for controls.

The resettlement departures from Africa rose by over 13 per cent in 2004, with 19,530 persons being resettled, compared to 17,255 resettled in 2003.

Although there are at present some 54,000 periodic benefits being paid compared to 27,000 in 1987, staff levels have not increased over those 17 years.

The population density is very low compared to that of Italy as a whole 59.1 inhabitants per km² compared to 200.4 nationally in 2010.

This rate is considered low, compared with other Latin American countries.

Try to imagine a gorilla performing the same maneuver, and you can see that, compared with gorilla, we are halfway to being shaped like a fish.

Partially circumcised men had a 7 point greater risk of being HIV positive than fully circumcised men (P 0.05) and equal risk compared with uncircumcised men.

The combination of good rains and an increased percentage of the population being active make it likely that the harvest will improve as compared to last season.

Life expectancy is higher at 53, compared to 48 in rural areas.

The suggestion is that a vindictive prime minister is playing politics in punishing the saintly Yunus, the man who pioneered microfinance, for having threatened to enter politics. Sheikh Hasina is even being compared to Russia s Vladimir Putin in his campaign against the oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

A guide on projects, including cost benefit analysis has been issued and published on the Intranet and is being used for major projects (ITC projects are of limited size and value compared with those of other organizations).

The dramatic increase in the number of disputes now being referred to the Court, when compared with the 1970s, is a clear manifestation of the confidence of the international community in the Court's discharge of its functions.

Compared to many developing countries, China s government is stable and embraces foreign investment.

Compared to the politics of this region, a rollercoaster ride is downright calming.

The LibreSource Synchronizer is based on another approach compared to common versioning tools.

Compared to the values that were being destroyed on Wall Street, this was small change but it was a remarkable vote of confidence in the work of one artist.

Swadesh used 100 (earlier 200) items that are assumed to be cognate (on the basis of phonetic similarity) in the languages being compared, though other lists have also been used.

Cambodia's per capita income is rapidly increasing but is low compared to other countries in the region.

China s median age is today 34.5 years, compared to 36.9 years for the US.

The drag coefficient ( C d) is 0.159, compared to 0.30 0.40 for typical cars.

Second, the rate of increase is double for women compared to that of men.

Sami is being picked on for being Muslim.

He's been compared to Trump.

Enrichment allows researchers to perform smaller, more informative trials by helping them to design studies that will show a high relative treatment difference between the drug and whatever it is being compared to (often a placebo, but sometimes another treatment).

About 12 percent of women reported being assaulted by a spouse in the five year period prior to the 1993 survey, compared with eight percent who reported violence during a similar time period in 1999, a drop which is statistically significant.

Can he , then , who is a believer , be compared to he who is wicked ? They are not equal .

Can he , then , who is a believer , be compared to he who is wicked ? They are not equal .

The basic finding is that the contraceptive prevalence rate is lower among rural women compared to urban women.

And the government debt to GDP ratio is around 190 , compared to 120 in Greece.

China s government expenditure on education is approximately 3 of GDP, compared to 5.4 in Brazil.

Data on the percentage of women compared to men who own property is not available.