The right analogy might be to compare climate with an airplane that keeps on changing its size, shape and weight and has to interact in turn with a constantly changing medium that exhibits far more turbulence than what we are accustomed to.
Researchers can use this information to create complex grids and webs that map an individual's personality and that can be used to compare it with others'.
Although this was a widespread outage, neither the cause nor the recovery time should be used to compare it with a deliberate, well coordinated terrorist attack on the electrical transmission system.
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But I suspect Mr Balls will be keen to compare those figures with the forecasts the Office for Budget Responsibility produced in June 2010, before Mr Osborne's first Budget.
You'd be able to compare your local hospital with others, and do something about it if it wasn't good enough.
"If he maintains a level like this, he will be one of the guys to compare with Andre (Agassi) and Pete (Sampras) with tournament wins and grand slams, " said Kuerten.
But in the context of British art, it's interesting to be able to compare and contrast, with a spread of work over three venues - the CCA, Tramway and the Gallery of Modern Art.
"We're going to be able to compare and contrast the ancient with the contemporary, " he said.
In order for NVIDIA's investors to be better able to compare its current results with those of previous periods, the company has shown a reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial measures.
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But a lot of programming later he and his colleagues managed to build a model they hoped would be able to compare information on the structures of drugs with information on the structures of human proteins, in order to find the best fits between the two.
The good thing, if you compare it with the past, will probably be rather short.
You may feel pressured to be creative with your answers, but when the interviewers compare notes, that won't look good.
One useful yardstick would be to compare the success of new-dealers in finding jobs with similar youngsters not covered by the new arrangements.
Then compare this data with what you think you know to be true.
With all the various formats, it would be great to compare the difference between the formats and to know when a source is being converted.
"The only person I compare myself to is Pat Summitt and to be there in that spot with her means a lot to me, " Auriemma said.
Tax and customs agents now will be able to compare better what Argentines declare to the customs and tax agencies with what their credit card bills say.
The conventional approach is to compare your current tax bracket with what you think it will be in retirement, which would depend on your taxable income and the tax rates in place when you retire.
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Some statistical back flips needed to be performed to compare the scores of a 4-year-old entering kindergarten with those of a 5-year-old, and the two test scores were combined.
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Compare advertising rates with those of similar papers, since raising them might be a real possibility.
While Microsoft designed Windows Phone 8 to be compatible with standard Windows 8 development, the power of the average smartphone cannot compare to that of a high-end PC.
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Soon we will be able to compare the fiscal and economic performance of California, Illinois, and New York, with Texas, Florida, and Virginia, not to mention Indiana and Wisconsin.
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This, and the optical drive, will be the real performance bottlenecks in the system and in the PC you could theoretically build to compare it with.
There is a lack of transparency that makes it difficult to compare options and clients can be tight-lipped about their factories and manufacturers think little of collaborating with other factories to produce product.
With a downstream speed of up to 38Mbps, this service will compare very well with the 30Mbps service offered by Virgin Media given the upstream speeds will be considerably faster than those offered by the latter.
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In summary, Precision Medicine, defined as rules (algorithm) based medicine by Clayton Christensen seems on the horizon, where medicine and drug discovery will ultimately be supported by intelligent systems (compare Watson) that will enable completely new therapeutic concepts, not least with the advent of mobileICT-based companion (monitoring)diagnostics.
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This can be for assay development, where you need to have the same animal to test drugs and to compare drugs with other people working in other countries.
Most of it centered on how GE should not be compared to Facebook, largely because of size differences, and therefore how it was ridiculous to compare Jeff Immelt with Mark Zuckerberg.
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