Like its counterparts in other countries, it is a non governmental organization.

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In the US, people are twice as likely to die from suicide as from homicide.

There are even more dramatic increases in Tokyo.

Local governments have recognized the value of cooperation and the sharing of ideas and knowledge with their counterparts.

These are better social indicators than the United Kingdom had in 1960.

Now it is five times higher.

Prices in developing countries are usually lower than in the developed countries.

He also confirmed that the birth rate for rural women was different from that of urban women.

In the early 1980 s, China s saving rate was twice as high.

Our law enforcement agencies are also maintaining a close liaison with their counterparts in other countries as well as with INTERPOL in order to exchange information about drug traffickers and to take legal action against them.

Overall health statistics are worse than those in comparable countries.

The simple start up paperwork is still more burdensome than it is in the US.

Homicide rates in the US are roughly five times higher than in northern Europe.

According to the Johns Hopkins University Comparative Nonprofit Sector Project, headed by Lester Salamon, the US leads major countries in private contributions to nonprofits. Excluding donations to churches, such contributions amount to 1 of GDP in the U.S., which is six times higher than in Germany or Japan, and 30 times higher than in Mexico.

Death rates for young girls are much higher than for boys.

Today, trade in agricultural products is exposed to far greater distortion than is trade in other goods.

(The three percentage point differentials that Chinese banks have enjoyed are roughly on par with those of their developed country counterparts.)

In some cases, ideas banks can be more humor oriented than their serious counterparts.

They thus have a greater propensity to establish linkages with local firms than their counterparts from developed countries.

We see that companies acting ethically in this world are outperforming those that don't.

Since the euro s introduction, unit labor costs have risen dramatically faster in France than they have in Germany.

But the consequences have been somewhat less dramatic than in many other European countries.

Other developed nations with emissions close to those of the US include Australia, Canada, and Luxembourg. Russia, Germany, Britain, Italy, France, and Spain all have levels between a half and a quarter that of the US.

Cities are hotter than the land around them because they are drier.

Today, the costs of manufacturing such items are lower in countries like Bangladesh and Vietnam than in Guangdong.

Production costs in other heavily indebted countries were 20 25 higher than in Germany.

If those problems were sorted out, India s growth rate would outstrip China s.

Lung cancer cells that are resistant to the chemotherapy gemcitabine are less proliferative, invasive, and motile than their drug sensitive counterparts.

But attacks in Iraq s Sunni triangle (and Baghdad in particular) occur at a rate rivaling those in Chechnya and the Niger Delta.

Fourthly, gender units are supporting the capacity development of national counterparts in the governmental and non governmental sectors in all mission areas.

Worse, some of the troubled countries inflation rates are still running higher than those of their trading partners.

The figures in Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea are even more remarkable than those in Catholic European countries like Spain, Italy, and Poland.

Do the legal provisions in place in Barbados authorise the administrative authorities to share both public and non public information with domestic and foreign counterparts?

In other words, since 1999, wage costs have increased by about 20 less in Germany than in southern Europe.

But dramatic gender inequities persist in South Asia, more so than in other low income countries.

The Directive brings the protections for human subjects in European clinical trials in line with those in the US. But in both the US and Europe, the system has serious shortcomings and gaps.

As a result, the 1982 Constitution has weaker democratic origins than any in the EU.

Many European banks, however, have less equity than their US counterparts, which creates an important source of vulnerability going forward.

Early results for the first four months of 2010 for the OECD countries, collected by the International Energy Agency indicate that so far the 2010 results are as low or lower than during the last year.

While some aspects of culture are becoming globalized, variation across borders in Europe is far greater than it is between US states.

Because of this simple fact, the military considerations are very different from those in a conflict between countries that are distant from each other.

But the good news for Mexicans is that their country s political institutions have proven far more stable than did Ukraine s.

Europe s banking sector liabilities are nearly five times higher than in the US, at 345 of GDP.

Moreover, income growth has contributed to improved education. Adult literacy rates in South Asia match the global norm.