Some of the topics raised by the members' expenses committee have been raised with him before - including the cost of processing claims, a comparison of costs with the previous expenses system and the amount of time MPs were spending processing claims.

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This study surveys the current regulatory status of the Brazilian media system in comparison with practices adopted in other ten democracies (Canada, Chile, Germany, France, Jamaica, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, United Kingdom and United States) and with the recommendations provided by international laws.

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The first is a comparison of America's mortgage system with those of other countries.

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This group reckon that he only looks dynamic in comparison with Mr Clinton because he enjoys the advantage of a parliamentary system, which makes it easy to get things done.

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The payments system, in effect, is the plumbing for Britain's financial system, which is often said to be backward in comparison with other countries.

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You keep providing analogies, in the US economy, to demonstrate your confidence in the free-market to decrease health care cost, but you completely ignore apple-to-apple comparison with countries like Norway or France or Germany or Switzerland (which has Obamacare like system).

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But even these pale in comparison with General Motors's plans for next year's Cadillac line: a night-vision system.

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As I've said before, the more telling comparison is with the Irish Republic, which, like Iceland, had handled its public finances well but its financial system disastrously badly.

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