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European integration has been
compared
to a bicycle that must be moved forward, because otherwise it falls to the ground.
Stalin’s regime could be
compared
to a cruel, sadistic father who keeps his children in a state of fear and submission.
Compared
to these two models, Putin’s model of state-society relations looks like a divorce, or at least a separation: each side minds its own business and doesn’t interfere with the other’s sphere.
I
compared
the results with the MB’s performance in the parliamentary elections earlier this year, and found that the Brothers lost between 25% and 48% of their support in the Nile Delta (depending on the area), where 40% of Egyptians live.
Given that manufacturing contributes only 15% of India’s total output,
compared
to 31% in China, there is considerable room for growth.
Today, the agricultural sector accounts for only one-third of total employment in China,
compared
to one-half in India.
According to Nobel laureate James Heckman, investments in early education bring very attractive returns, even
compared
to investment in other stages of education.
The UK’s weaker performance is not the result of worse policies; indeed,
compared
to the US, its bank bailouts and labor-market policies were, in many ways, far better.
Indeed, for countries like Greece, Portugal, or Spain, regaining competitiveness would require them to lower the prices of their own products relative to the rest of the eurozone by about 30%,
compared
to the beginning of the crisis.
Compared
to biologists, the ranks of medical doctors include a much larger proportion of creationists.
Hollande wanted so much to stress his “normality”
compared
to the excesses of Sarkozy’s character that he ended up appearing banal.
They argued at first that the deficits merely reflected the world’s attraction to superior US investment opportunities, an odd position given that the US was not growing especially quickly
compared
to emerging markets.
The move is already being
compared
to President George W. Bush’s ill-fated attempt to reshape the Middle East through wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Compared
to major airports in China, those around New York City now look primitive.
Even Russian President Vladimir Putin, the autocratic leader of a crumbling second-rate power, manages to put on a good show
compared
to America’s tarnished president.
Moreover, Puerto Rico’s labor force participation rate is under 40%,
compared
to 62% on the mainland.
For its part, Iran seems relatively stable, at least
compared
to its neighbors.
Favored speakers at This World galas include the right-wing Republican former governor of Texas, Rick Perry, who once
compared
homosexuality to alcoholism.
In 2006, Brazil invested $28.2 billion abroad,
compared
to inflows of $18.8 billion.
Chua’s thesis is that, when
compared
to Americans, Chinese children tend to be successful because they have “tiger mothers,” whereas Western mothers are pussycats, or worse.
At first, the Socialists and their allies seemed to have done rather well, by pulling ahead in 10 of the 21 regions,
compared
with seven where the conventional right were ahead, and four where the result was neck-and-neck.
No matter that the public debt of the average US state is less than 0.5% of total US GDP,
compared
to 5% in the eurozone, which implies that the financial impact of a eurozone sovereign default would be much stronger.
The Harvard endowment, under Jack Meyer, earned a 15.2% average annual return over the last ten years,
compared
to Swensen’s 17.2% average, while the Princeton endowment, under Andrew Golden, earned an average of 15.6% per year.
The IMF puts the UK output gap (as a percent of potential GDP) at 1.2%,
compared
to 3.5% in the US.
Critics have also highlighted the poor living conditions provided for Chinese workers, especially when
compared
to those offered to Western expatriates.
Because the US enjoys financial stability --full employment, very moderateinflation of 2 -3 percent per year, a budget deficit smaller (as a share of GDP) than that of Japan or Germany, a public debt ratio that is enviably low
compared
to most industrial countries – dollar decline is just not a threat.
Only 15% would vote for Hamas MP’s or a Hamas presidential candidate,
compared
to 55% for Fatah candidates.
The Memorial Society meticulously
compared
their archeological findings with the "shooting protocols" kept in the KGB's archives.
The more important reason, though, is that even $4.3 billion is small change when
compared
to the total fines and litigation costs incurred by the major banks over the last five years.
Consider unemployment, which in September stood at 10.5%,
compared
to only 5% in Germany.
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