Thanks to Facebook and Netflix, private and public investors alike are hunting for comparable winners.
And despite sheaves of equal-pay legislation, women get paid less than men for comparable work.
One example is grade inflation, the tendency for comparable academic performance to be awarded higher grades over time.
Hadoop does not provide data protection in the form of snapshots and mirrors required features for comparable systems.
Being independent for a long enough time also allows an advisor to be cognizant of market prices for comparable practices and time his or her retirement appropriately.
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However, for the driver who wants both comfort and elegance--as well as safety--for comparable or less money than its competitors, the LS 430 is pretty hard to beat.
One graph (shown after the break) has an FX-74 gobbling what looks like near double the juice of a Core 2 Extreme QX6700 chip for comparable (or lesser) performance values.
Based on at least 10 salary reports for each company, Glassdoor and Forbes found that marketing professionals at the highest-paying firms earn more than the national average for comparable positions.
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That compares with 0.30% for comparable Treasurys this year.
The new plans included slowing down its store expansion in Brazil to build a strong foundation for comparable store sales growth, and changes in expansion strategy leading to delay in store opening in Mexico.
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"One of the major question marks about the quality of the data is that because the pilot scheme is in its early stages the number of reported incidents is less than international studies would suggest for comparable health care systems, " he said.
In the middle ranks, outside hotspots such as London, the south-east and Bristol, the rewards are often not out of line with those for comparable private-sector jobs, if pensions, benefits and holidays are all added in, and have recently been rising in relative terms as private-sector pay has stalled.
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That's only 2.3 times sales, cheap for media (comparable ratio for Gannett: 4).
This is the highest level for a comparable period since the first half of 2007.
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One idea is to create an incentive for drugmakers comparable to that in the Orphan Drug Act.
Mr. HARLEY SHAIKEN (University of California): We'd have to go back to 1982 for something comparable to this.
There are plot twists and genuinely dramatic moments that made me think back to Half-Life 2 for a comparable experience.
But if she deserves credit for this, she deserves blame for a comparable failure: America's early underestimation of Boris Yeltsin.
Local air passenger traffic declined 2.9% during January to November 2012--the most recent period for which comparable numbers are available--to 53.41 million, according to government data.
The UIS is the statistical office of UNESCO and the UN depositary for internationally comparable statistics in the fields of education, science and technology, culture and communication.
His evidence showed how Microsoft effectively controlled IBM's PC hardware and software businesses by making the price of Windows considerably higher than for other comparable PC makers.
Currently there are no guidelines for surgeons comparable to the so-called "bottle to throttle" rules that prohibit commercial airplane pilots from flying within eight hours of their last drink, the study notes.
To get rental data for homes comparable to the one you're buying or selling, check with the relocation department of big real estate agencies, the ones that need to track down living space for executives on temporary transfers.
But although the secondary market for mortgages is well developed, there is nothing comparable for small business loans in poor areas.
Russell Hobby, leader of the National Association of Head Teachers told MPs the regulator's efforts for a "comparable outcome" had failed - and called for an independent inquiry, saying that Ofqual could not investigate itself.
He notes that while the paid prescriptions in September were below the strong results for August, they were comparable after adjusting for the fewer days per month n September.
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The good news for Boeing is that the airline is paying comparable prices for its jet order.
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Exports and imports put together (including "invisible" earnings from tourists, workers' remittances and exports of services) account for approximately half of India's GDP whereas the comparable proportion for China is over 80%.
That said, you have to go back to September 1978 for one of comparable size.
Koreas conglomerates are cutting back on capital spending, and theres no safety net for factory workers comparable with ours.
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