• And the only way to compare apples-to-apples is to normalize the number of jobs to the amount of energy produced by those jobs, and see which are local and which are not.

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  • Its not yet possible to compare LDP-341 to earlier chemotherapies--or to say what other illnesses it might treat.

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  • Volume there has remained constant--while electronic volume has exploded--making the exchange a perfect place to compare open-cry and electronic platforms.

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  • Usually, what you do when you think about terrible teams - the Astros have 13 wins and the Marlins have 12 wins - is you compare them to the worst team of modern baseball - the 1962 Mets who finished the season with 40 wins.

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  • Being forced to submit to a privacy-rending body scan or pat-down - unpleasant as it may be - is not likely to compare to the trauma that can flow from being forced to submit to showering or sharing a bunkroom with someone who finds you sexually attractive.

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  • Customers would also have to be informed how many seats were available for purchase with frequent-flier miles -- carriers haven't made it easy to compare one frequent-flier program with another.

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  • They compare pay-day loans to a taxi cab, which is cost-effective for short distances but probably not the best way to travel from New York to San Francisco.

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  • It went on to list the company's co-operation efforts, and compare the firm to a Silicon Valley start-up with "entrepreneurial spirit" with an "unwavering dedication to innovation".

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  • So it makes sense for us to compare C-Max to Prius.

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  • "Once we get the sequence -- what we called the DNA profiles from the African-American that is being tested -- we compare that profile to profiles in the database, " Kittles explained.

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  • Finally, we should heed what Jay Richards eloquently discusses in his book, " Money, Greed And God": We must be careful to compare our man-made systems to what is possible here on Earth, not to what is possible only in Heaven.

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  • Last week The New York Times featured an op-ed written by 24-year-old Matthew Klein that attempted to compare youth unemployment in the U.S. with that powering the revolutions in the Middle East.

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  • We use EBIT--earnings before interest and taxes--and we compare that to enterprise value, which is the market value of a company's stock plus the long-term debt that a company has.

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  • One solution is to ignore the scientific reasons underpinning the difference, and to do a big clinical study--probably involving tens of thousands of patients with arthritis--to compare the risk of heart attack for the various drugs.

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  • Nothing I have done in my career - getting promoted to the Premiership, playing in Europe or scoring a goal - can even compare to such a fantastic experience.

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  • Regardless of initial ranking, employees gain the ability to compare self-reflection with outside perception to connect the dots and continuously rise to new levels of stardom.

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  • The research project sends the data to NOAA where researchers compare the anonymous citizen-reports to official radar images.

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  • Compare this supply-side approach to the Keynesian solution recommended by Reich that puts artificial job creation and demand-side government stimulus first.

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  • Compare this tax-favored divorce to what happens when an unwed couple splits.

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  • To see if chocolate really does have a positive impact on weight, Dr. Golomb says, a study specifically designed to compare chocolate eaters to non-chocolate eaters needs to be conducted.

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  • Semmelhack, a tall, tousle-haired and confidently cerebral Web veteran, says it would be inapt to compare the Bug to mass-market gadgets like the iPhone.

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  • From a technology perspective, I'm curious about how this struck you because a lot of stores - big box stores, for example - encourage customers to price compare and they say, we'll match or beat whatever price you see elsewhere.

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  • Many Latin American companies also state results in dollars as well as the local currency, in part because high domestic inflation rates in the 1980s made it difficult to compare local-currency results from one year to the next.

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  • This egalitarian tradition in jazz -- everyone is equal on the bandstand -- has led some to compare it to democracy.

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  • She applied to 10 schools so she could compare financial-aid packages, and to ensure at least a few acceptances.

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  • If it senses that you've fixed your gaze on a specific location for more than a few seconds, a nose-bridge mounted HD camera will take a 50 x 50 pixel snapshot and compare it to its image database -- much like Google Goggles.

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  • Also, consumers will be drawn to the communities as they get put in high deductible health plans, face more out-of-pocket costs and want to compare notes on plans and expenses.

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  • Look at several industries--drugs, defense, telecom, cars, whatever--and compare how the merged companies did relative to their peers.

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  • Previous work has shown that parents and offspring can often be paired from the smell of such T-shirts, so the judges were asked to compare the scent of each child's T-shirt with that of two T-shirts worn by men, and identify the shirt that had been worn by the child's father.

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  • Volume there has remained constant--while electronic volume has exploded--making the exchange a perfect place to compare open cry and electronic platforms.

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