Equal
in sentence
1850 examples of Equal in a sentence
Another question may seem more parochial to some but is of
equal
significance globally: what are we to make of the differences between Europe and America that have become so manifest in the Iraq debate?
But even when health-care use would be expected to be equal, such as care for HIV/AIDS in Africa, gender-based expectations impede HIV-positive men from obtaining antiretroviral drugs proportionate to their needs.
This 30% figure means that, in any one year, the probability that the return on one's investment was going to be 30% higher than the return on government securities was
equal
to the probability that it would be 30% lower.
This is reminiscent of George Orwell's Animal Farm : all animals are
equal
but some animals are more
equal
than others.
In reality, the New York Fed has always had disproportionate sway; not all regional Fed presidents are created
equal.
The sum of all trade balances in the world is
equal
to zero, which means that not all countries can be net exporters – and that currency wars end up being zero-sum games.
This means shedding some four million workers, a number
equal
to about 0.5% of China’s workforce.
Even so, they would not be
equal
in composition or sophistication.
China would still have a vast, underdeveloped countryside, and would not
equal
the US in per capita income until sometime after 2075 (depending on the measures of comparison.)
Governments – and corporations – must find better ways to provide
equal
opportunity through improved education, broader financial markets, and other channels.
But, at the same time, a wave of idealism swept across the wreckage, a collective sense of determination to build a more equal, peaceful, and safer world.
National income and GNP were numerically identical – overall income generated is, by definition,
equal
to the value of goods produced.
It also presupposes a European budget that is sufficient to meet expectations and
equal
to the challenges that await.
We all know one way to divide a pie: give everyone an
equal
slice.
Perhaps
equal
slices are not the fairest way to divide a pie.
One obvious objection is that
equal
division takes no account of how much the people seeking slices really need them.
Other countries can claim that the US has already used up its historical per capita share of the atmosphere’s capacity to absorb greenhouse gases, and they should be entitled to emit more in the future so that we will at least come closer to
equal
per capita shares over time.
So on the three most plausible principles of fairness that can be applied to climate change –
equal
shares, need, and historical responsibility – the US should make drastic cuts to its greenhouse-gas emissions.
On the
equal
shares principle, US emissions should be no more than one-third of what they are today, and on the other principles, even less.
It would no doubt be better, especially for women, if the citizens of countries like Afghanistan were
equal
before the law.
For example, the refugee problem cannot be separated from wider problems concerning the integration of all inhabitants of Palestine, Jordan, and Israel – where the refugees are most numerous – into civil societies where they may enjoy
equal
legal status and
equal
access to economic and cultural opportunities.
So why didn’t they scrutinize the US economy with
equal
zeal?
The resulting deforestation would add another 800 million metric tons to the atmosphere’s carbon burden, an amount
equal
to what Germany emits each year.
Related policies have reflected the view that sustainable development rests on three
equal
pillars: the economy, society, and the environment.
We know that the destruction of 100% of Syria’s declared chemical weapons would not have happened without direct, hands-on diplomacy and perseverance, just as Syria’s immoral and horrifying civil war will not end without an
equal
commitment.
Yet Indonesian officials waver from assuring the Chinese that they retain
equal
rights as citizens, and they have allowed various forms of discrimination to run rampant.
Few Palestinians are even aware that four years ago Arafat turned down an independent state
equal
in size to the entire West Bank and Gaza Strip, in addition to more than $20 billion in refugee compensation.
Such inherently divisive “wedge issues” often provoke an
equal
and opposite reaction from the other side of the political divide.
America’s paltry 1% growth led the way, while Japan and Europe, whose combined GDP is roughly
equal
to that of the US in purchasing-power-parity terms, recorded no better than a 0.3% increase.
Back then, historians and sociologists dug into Zionism supposed “sins” – for example, that Israel’s Arab citizens have never, to this day, enjoyed
equal
civil rights.
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