For its part, BlackRock, which says it will vigorously contest the suit, has long said comparing its lending policies to competitors is misleading.
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He said comparing weather conditions was "quite a subjective thing".
Acquistapace, whose agency was behind the Taco Bell and VW Super Bowl ads, said comparing a Tweet to a commercial on a moderately rated cable network may be a better starting point.
She said that comparing test results with countries such as Finland failed to recognise the underlying differences in their education systems.
"In many ways, we are ahead of the curve, " Haarde said, comparing Iceland with Greece, Spain, Portugal and Ireland, which also received bailouts.
"The other lung can gain capacity but there will be limits, " he said, comparing it to a car engine that now runs slightly slower.
Nick Bourne AM, Leader of the Opposition, said that comparing Scottish and Welsh economic performance showed that money alone will not address issues in the economy.
"Each server does not know the source or final destination of the content, " Hill said, comparing it to a spy that delivers a secret message to a clandestine location, but who has no idea where the message ends up.
The new system provides a more accurate metric for investors when comparing different companies, he said.
StreamBase makes up about 10 percent of the code in the Redkite solution, said Edge, comparing it to the Intel processor in a MacBook Pro, and Redkite to the rest of the computer.
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He said he would not be comparing his performance in Guys and Dolls to that of Marlon Brando, who starred in the big-screen version of the musical.
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"I've always had a competitive side, but Spark has given me the chance to appreciate my successes as opposed to comparing myself to everyone else, " Rones said after running the half portion of the Surf City marathon.
But the company insisted the risk was an illusion caused by comparing Vioxx with naproxen, another pain pill they said protected the heart.
In comparing computer-game use with another activity, he said he chose crosswords because many older people enjoy the puzzles and the general perception is that they keep the brain and mind active and engaged.
Comparing the terrorists to "parasites, " Ms. Diawara said she is forming a foundation to continue cultural communication between the north and south.
Comparing the current economic situation with the 1980s, a period when he said the Conservatives claimed they "stood up" for aspiration, he said people trying to find a job or to buy a home now were finding their ambitions "being blunted by what is happening in our economy".
All that said, Wozniak thinks the movie might be fun to watch, comparing it to "Pirates of Silicon Valley, " a 1999 made-for-TV movie that aimed to depict the early days of Apple and Microsoft.
Comparing the anti-obesity drug to treatments for other chronic diseases, Troupin said patients will probably need to continue taking Qsymia long-term, though the new drug is not expected to be widely covered by health insurance plans.
She said she gets through each day by "choosing sanity" and not comparing herself to other families.
Comparing the two diseases, which are from different virus families, is difficult, said World Health Organization spokesman Gregory Hartl.
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"Some people have been comparing my bout with Foley to Tiger Woods playing golf with President Obama, " King said in a telephone interview with The Associated Press.
Comparing the coalition's performance to Fianna Fail's time in power, he said: "We knew that you couldn't just let the protagonists get on with it, the Irish government had a duty to lead".
Patsalis of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics said his team is developing a noninvasive method to test for Down syndrome by comparing fetal DNA to the mother's using standard lab equipment, instead of pricey gene-sequencing gear.
Speaking on the BBC Today programme, Sir Michael said there was a "huge difference in school standards between local authorities, " even when comparing areas that had similar populations and levels of deprivation.
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