That may have been necessary in order to make the comparison go all the way back to 1980.

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The study aims to close this information gap and provide a framework for comparison of prevailing practices, in order to pave the way for the development of collaboration and partnership at regional level and beyond.

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That may be too high, but the comparison provides a rough estimate of the order of change in fiscal integration required to deliver any meaningful impact.

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Pocket Legends and Order and Chaos Online, they are seriously lacking in comparison with traditional titles for the PC, and even if the games improve over time, developers will have a hard time maintaining the complexities players are used to on other platforms.

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You cannot blame Denver for trading Mr. Tebow in order to make room for Peyton Manning, and a statistical comparison of the Broncos offensive improvement in 2012 compared to 2011 supports this emphatically.

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The Danish study is prospective in nature, which distinguishes it from most other studies on the health effects of cell phone use, which were case-control studies and enrolled subjects diagnosed with brain tumors and a comparison group of subjects who were free of brain tumors in order to compare reported cell phone usage in the two groups.

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In order to compile the ranking of colleges, we turned to PayScale.com, an online compensation comparison tool.

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"I also found that no thorough comparison of data from controlled archive cases was undertaken with other government departments or financial institutions in order to trace applicants until April 2012, " he said.

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