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( Compare the United Nations Security Council, in which the veto power of the permanent members ensures that the organization does not become involved in crises where it could not enforce its decisions.
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Compare the ingredients listed ( spirits, sugar, water, and bitters ) with the ingredients of an Old Fashioned, which originated as a term used by late 19th century bar patrons to distinguish cocktails made the “ old-fashioned ” way from newer, more complex cocktails.
: Compare, for example, such occasions for fallacy as are supplied by " Epimenides is a liar " or " That surface is red ," which may be resolved into " All or some statements of Epimenides are false ," " All or some of the surface is red.
( Compare this with the modern theory of quantum physics, which postulates a non-deterministic random motion of fundamental particles, which do not swerve absent an external force ; randomness originates in interaction of particles in incompatible eigenstates.
( Compare this with Chirp spread spectrum, which uses extremely wide frequency deviations to achieve processing gains comparable to traditional, better-known spread-spectrum modes ).
Compare the carved and incised " sacred glyphs " hieroglyphs, which have had a longer history in English, dating from the first Elizabethan translation of Plutarch, who adopted " hieroglyphic " as a Latin adjective.
Compare with the Latin adages Omnia mutantur and Tempora mutantur () and the Japanese tale Hōjōki, () which contains the same image of the changing river, and the central Buddhist doctrine of impermanence.
Compare, for example, Proposition 4. 024 of the Tractatus, where Wittgenstein asserts that we understand a proposition when we know what happens if it is true, with Schlick's assertion that " To state the circumstances under which a proposition is true is the same as stating its meaning.
( Compare oral stops, which block off the air completely, and fricatives, which obstruct the air with a narrow channel.
Compare fringe science, which is considered highly speculative or even strongly refuted.
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Compare this with Signaling System 7 ( SS7 ), which is the inter-provider core call setup protocol on the PSTN.
Compare dBW, which is referenced to one watt ( 1000 mW ).
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Compare the throw-weight, which includes more than the warheads.
Compare and contrast with the RIAA, which represents the recording industry.
" Compare this with the beginning of the Confucian classic " Great Learning " which begins with " The Way of learning to be great consists in manifesting the clear character, loving the people, and abiding in the highest good " one can clearly see the correlation with the Roman virtue prudence especially if one transliterates clear character as clear conscience.
Compare this to how his feminine counterpart, Ma ' at was the force which maintained the Universe.
Compare a light-blue purse and a purse which is light blue ; without the hyphen, a light blue purse would be read as a light purse which is blue – that is, without ' light blue ' being understood as a unit.
( Compare this to typical tactical systems at 16 kbit / s, which also have to accommodate overheads in excess of 50 % to supply the same transmission reliability.

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Compare also the following lines of Elvis Costello's song " Oliver's Army ": Oliver's Army are on their way / Oliver's Army is here to stay.
Compare the subtractive colors to the additive colors in the two primary color charts in the article on primary colors to see the distinction between electric colors as reproducible from light on a computer screen ( additive colors ) and the pigment colors reproducible with pigments ( subtractive colors ); the additive colors are a lot brighter because they are produced from light instead of pigment.
Compare abugida, where each grapheme typically represents a syllable but where characters representing related sounds are similar graphically ( typically, a common consonantal base is annotated in a more or less consistent manner to represent the vowel in the syllable ).
Compare the subtractive colors to the additive colors in the two primary color charts in the article on primary colors to see the distinction between electric colors as reproducible from light on a computer screen ( additive colors ) and the pigment colors reproducible with pigments ( subtractive colors ); the additive colors are a lot brighter because they are produced from light instead of pigment.
Compare to the parallel development in Japan of, of which there are hundreds, many rarely used – these were often developed for native Japanese plants and animals.
Compare also the rendition of the name of early Bulgarian ruler Pagan as ( Kampaganos ), likely resulting from a misinterpretation of " Kan Pagan ", in Patriarch Nicephorus's so-called Breviarium In general, however, the inscriptions as well as other sources designate the supreme ruler of Danube Bulgaria with titles that exist in the language in which they are written – archontеs, meaning ' commander or magistrate ' in Greek, and knyaze, meaning ' duke ' or ' prince ' in Slavic.
Compare the definition of the hyper operator, where the starting values for addition and multiplication are also separately specified.
Compare Russell's postscript to the third volume of his Autobiography The Final Tears, 1944-1967 ( George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., London 1969 ) p. 221: In the modern world, if communities are unhappy, it is often because they have ignorances, habits, beliefs, and passions, which are dearer to them than happiness or even life.
In his Ideas upon Philosophy and the History of Mankind he even wrote, " Compare England with Germany: the English are Germans, and even in the latest times the Germans have led the way for the English in the greatest things.
Compare the ultra modern computer lab run by Hiram Yeager to the unorganized book collection of St. Julien Perlmutter, both are used to the advantage of Dirk Pitt even within the same novel.
Compare that with prefabricated construction, in which building components are made in a factory and then transported to the building site for assembly.
Compare deponent verbs, which are passive in form and active in meaning.
Compare Dead Poets Society, where a trophy case filled with pictures of long-dead boys (" these boys are now fertilizing daffodils ") leads to an invocation of carpe diem.
( Compare to Russian fairy tales, where in Tsarevitch Ivan, the Fire Bird and the Gray Wolf and The Bold Knight, the Apples of Youth, and the Water of Life, where the hero is also offered a choice, but though all the paths have unpleasant aspects, they are distinguishable.
( Compare the case of the personal pronouns, where the subjective form is traditionally considered correct, although the objective forms are more commonly used – see.
( Compare with translation provided by the Nag Hammadi library: " Those who say that the Lord died first and then rose up are in error – for He rose up first and then died.
Compare these to blackberry, which has two obvious unbound morphemes, and to loganberry and boysenberry, whose first morphemes are derived from personal names.
The organization is broken into three primary areas of research which are the Center for Federal Fiscal Policy, The Center for State Fiscal Policy and the Center for Legal Reform The group is known for its annual reports such as " Facts & Figures: How Does Your State Compare " which was first produced in 1941 and Tax Freedom Day for the United States, which it has produced since the early 1970s.
Compare with furigana, which: specify the complete reading, appear outside the line of the text, and which are omitted if understood.

malapropism and which
In fiction, " pyromancy " is often a malapropism for pyrokinesis, which is usually used for combat, not divination.
He was also known by the nickname " Bones ", which is a malapropism for Balboni.

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