• In contrast to previous tests with primates, the lemurs were able to use gaze to increase their chance of finding food.

    BBC: Humans share lemur gaze tendency

  • It was humiliating, but in contrast to the technocratic fiddles with which Mr Brown has hitherto tried to rescue himself, it was bold and big enough to be understood by voters.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Rice, who appeared tense following her meeting with al-Jaafari -- in contrast to her appearance after meeting with other leaders -- said that she was "very direct" that the U.S. and Britain have invested a lot to help Iraq build a democratic country.

    CNN: Rice: End Iraqi political stalemate

  • After the technical glitch was sorted, Comaneci was able to celebrate with her teammates, but in contrast to the emotional Korbut, she rarely showed emotion during competition and was the butt of some criticism for her demeanor.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • In contrast to America, which has to make due with just four national home shopping channels, the TV Guide in England lists 35.

    FORBES: The Infomercial Triumphant

  • That is in contrast to India, whose trade with the region remains modest, but whose companies have begun to make significant investments in software, pharmaceuticals, business software and natural resources.

    ECONOMIST: Latin American geopolitics

  • That is in distinct contrast to the case with some other recent natural disasters.

    FORBES: U.S. Insurers Could Escape Japan Quake With Limited Damage

  • He added that this would create a "real life virtual experience", in contrast to virtual reality with artificial images.

    BBC: A 360 degree 'real' net experience

  • This is in contrast to constantly fighting with insurance companies on what can or should be done with a patient concerning procedures, therapies or drugs.

    FORBES: Why Spend $900 Billion On Health Insurance?

  • In contrast to Davy, with his charisma and flair, Faraday was a gentle, soft-spoken man whose lectures always put science, rather than the scientist, at centre stage.

    ECONOMIST: Science

  • The Bank of England and the development of government bonds enabled the British government to borrow prodigious sums of money at low interest rates, in contrast with the usurious rates the French monarchy had to pay.

    FORBES: Our Cover Story

  • And two, the way to claim the high ground in such a debate is to contrast that waste with projects of real importance (like the Katrina bridge).

    WSJ: Strassel: Jumping the Sequester

  • Downing Street insiders believe this week gives them an opportunity to contrast their programme in government with a Labour party which opposes cuts but does not explain what it would do to get the country through the economic crisis.

    BBC: UK Politics

  • The improved bass and low-mid response we noted in our review falls in line with iFixit's confirmation that the new driver in each Pod is made with a paper speaker cone -- in contrast to the plastic used on the older model.

    ENGADGET: Apple's EarPods get the iFixit teardown treatment, found to basically be earbuds

  • The direct-loan program, in contrast, appeared to make money with every new loan it issued.

    FORBES: No Loan Left Behind

  • Mr Kerry advocates cautious engagement with Iran, in contrast to the Bush administration's hard line.

    ECONOMIST: How it happened, and what to do now | The

  • RIM, in contrast, is attempting to stick with its own, fourth platform.

    ECONOMIST: HTC, Nokia and Research in Motion fight to stay in the game

  • His style is pastoral, he teaches by anecdote and speaks off the cuff with ease, in contrast to the theological sermonising of Pope Benedict, our correspondent says.

    BBC: Pope Francis: St Peter's crowds hear Angelus prayer

  • In contrast, two researchers connected with A to Z defended the results, asserting in interviews that the study fell just short of statistical significance and describing the results as new evidence that patients who have suffered heart attacks should take powerful doses of cholesterol-lowering drugs.

    FORBES: Cholesterol Study Poses Dangers For Merck

  • The enthusiastic collaboration among the wider community of 17th Century astronomers, across nations and continents, continuing to exchange astronomical observations even when their countries were at war with one another, is in stark contrast to Flamsteed's relentless withholding.

    BBC: A Point of View: Crowd-sourcing comets

  • In stark contrast to ImClone, which rashly tested Erbitux in only 120 patients with no control group, AstraZeneca enrolled 2, 000 patients in late-stage trials to compare how long patients survive on a combination of chemotherapy and Iressa versus chemo and a placebo.

    FORBES: Modesty ablaze

  • It helped enormously, Ostroff says, that researchers in the U.S. and Hong Kong were able to compare and contrast their results with those in Germany and France.

    FORBES: Special Web Sites Help Scientists Fight SARS

  • They offered a sleek look dappled with theatrically eccentric touches in contrast to sterile chain and over-gilded luxury offerings.

    WSJ: Boutique Hotels: 'Home' Away From Home

  • The increased popularity with the high street in contrast to other destinations could be explained by greater variety, she said.

    BBC: Shopper

  • The game was now a thrilling end-to-end battle, in stark contrast to the nervy start, with Newcastle now looking the more likely.

    BBC: Shearer puts Newcastle in final

  • In contrast, periods with major gold discoveries lead to global inflation.

    FORBES: Connect

  • The Prestige has only one hull, in contrast with more modern ships, which tend to have one inside another, which makes oil spills much less likely.

    ECONOMIST: Almighty mess, almighty row | The

  • Sheen's battle with producers is in sharp contrast to the kind words he had for them earlier this month when he thanked network executives for their support.

    CNN: Charlie Sheen: 'Defeat is not an option'

  • In contrast to other Android licensees faced with the potential of competing with preferential Motorola treatment (treatment Google denies will occur), Windows Phone licensees are competing with preferential Nokia treatment since only Nokia has the freedom to customize Windows Phone 7 as it sees fit.

    ENGADGET: Switched On: The accidental handset company, Part 2 Mobile

  • In contrast to these companies, New York City Ballet tends to fill its ranks with dancers who studied at its Manhattan-based feeder, the School of American Ballet, which trains dancers to handle the demands of choreography by George Balanchine.

    WSJ: Protecting Ballet's Global Reach

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