Compared to downhill, cross-country boots are much simpler and more closely related to their leather ancestors.

Compared to fellow First Ladies when their husbands left office, Reagan's approval was higher than those of Rosalynn Carter and Hillary Rodham Clinton, however she was less popular than Barbara Bush and her disapproval rating was double that of Carter's.

Compared to minks and other weasels — also fellow members of the genus Mustela — the polecat has a shorter, more compact body a more powerfully built skull and dentition, and is less agile.

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Compared to this mighty goddess, who also possessed the earliest temple at Olympia and two of the great fifth and sixth century temples of Paestum, the termagant of Homer and the myths is an " almost ... comic figure " according to Burkert.

Compared with Thurmond and Wallace, who polled very strongly in a small number of states, Perot's vote was more evenly spread across the country.

Compared with individuals who watched television or videos or used their computers for less than one hour daily, those who carried out these behaviors for greater than four hours daily have a twofold increased risk of metabolic syndrome.

Compared to his predecessor as Prime Minister, Clark reportedly had a better relationship with US President Jimmy Carter, who phoned Clark to wish him luck in the upcoming 1980 election.

Compared to NetHack, Gehennom comprises fewer levels, though it contains a special level for each demon lord and prince, including those who only appear when summoned in NetHack.

Compared to the Impressionists who came later, Corot's palette is restrained, dominated with browns and blacks (" forbidden colors " among the Impressionists ) along with dark and silvery green.

Compared to pitchers who threw 200 or fewer pitches in a season, those who threw 201 – 400, 401 – 600, 601 – 800, and 800 + pitches faced an increased risk of 63 %, 181 %, 234 %, and 161 % respectively.

Compared with the military success of his father's reign, Petar has been traditionally considered a weak ruler, who lost lands and prestige, allowed his military forces to decline while his country was ravaged by foreign invaders, and turned Bulgaria into a Byzantine satellite governed by Byzantine agents in the persons of his empress and her retinue.

Compared with the previous system where the workers were permanent residents of the town the chain system lead to increasing numbers of seasonal workers who lived in the town only during the killing season

Compared with the Irish in the United States or the United Kingdom who fled famine, a good number of the Irish in Canada settled in rural areas and not in the cities, though there were many exceptions ( especially in Quebec and New Brunswick, see below for more information ).

Compared to the Thenkalai Iyengars who thrived in Srirangam, their tradition developed around Kanchi.

Compared to men who have always been at a constant high level of employment rates, women are now increasing their numbers in the economy.

Compared to some, Kyd was relatively accepting of his defeat — Brian Neeson, another MP who was not re-selected, eventually quit the National Party to stand as an independent.

Sir Uvedale Price, 1st Baronet ( baptized 14 April 1747 – 14 September 1829 ), author of the Essay on the Picturesque, As Compared With The Sublime and The Beautiful ( 1794 ), was a Herefordshire landowner who was at the heart of the ' Picturesque debate ' of the 1790s.

Compared with Mao, who was a veteran survivor of the cruel power struggle inside and outside CCP, Wang was destined to fall once he lost support from Moscow.

Compared to his father, who features prominently in hagiographies of Saint Patrick, Lugaid is a lesser figure.

Compared to the half of most students, nearly three-quarters of the state's African American and Latino students who took the 10th-grade WASL failed at least one of the subjects needed to graduate.

Compared to the western understanding of right-of-way, which refers to the legal right to proceed forward in a vehicle without fear of being found at fault for causing a collision, right-of-way in China means, for all intents and purposes, that the person who is in the way ( first ) has the right.

Compared with the distinguished officer Edward Berry, who was promoted to Captain in 1797, and was not promoted to Rear-Admiral until 1821, seniority should not have brought promotion to Rear-Admiral to Hornblower until the mid 1830s or later.

Compared to God who is All Goodness, his creatures as " no good.

Compared with ~ 200 reports listed on Medline — many involving a single patient, and others reporting the same patients in different papers, with most of these reporting on subjects who do not meet the current PANDAS criteria — there are over 100, 000 sites on the Internet where the possible Streptococcus – OCD – TD relationship is discussed.

Compared with earlier weapons such as the Mitrailleuse, which required manual reloading, the Gatling gun was more reliable and easier to operate, and had a lower but continuous rate of fire.

Compared with most Latin American countries, Paraguay had a small public sector.

Compared to the more than 500 letters known to Nicephorus Callistus in the fourteenth century, only about half that number had survived to the twentieth century.

Compared to drum printers, chain printers had the advantage that the type chain could usually be changed by the operator.

Compared to the subsequently announced IBM-PC, RSTS had 40, 000 running applications, ANSI languages, and a DBMS.

Compared to Star Wars sole iconic female character, Princess Leia, Zahn said, " Mara has a sharper and more sarcastic manner, and of course, she had to go through the painful realization that her service had been to an evil cause.

Compared with other releases of Windows, Windows Me had a short shelf-life of just over a year ; it was often criticised for being buggy and unstable.

Compared with the House of Lancaster, it had a senior claim to the throne of England according to cognatic primogeniture but junior claim according to the agnatic primogeniture.

Compared with Anomalocaris species, Peytoia species lacked tail structures and had a considerably larger head with the eyes placed behind instead of in front of the mouth, which would have been disadvantagous for active hunting.

Compared with Cromford, whose population had plateaued at around 1, 200 in the early 19th century, the population of Belper rose from 4, 500 in 1801 to 7, 890 in 1831 due to the prosperity of the business.

Compared to USB, A. b had several advantages.

Compared to patients on bupropion, those taking sertraline had much higher rates of sexual dysfunction ( 61 % vs. 10 % for men and 41 % vs. 7 % for women ), nausea, diarrhea, somnolence and sweating, as well as a higher rate of discontinuation due to side effects ( 13 % vs. 3 %).

Compared to those conceived naturally, babies that resulted from simple IVF, or in vitro fertilization — mixing eggs and sperm in a lab dish — had no greater risk of birth defects once factors such as the mother's age and smoking were taken into account.

Compared to European prints, this original English-language edition was of a poor quality where on a number of pages the CMYK printing plates had been misaligned resulting in more than obvious color fringing.

Compared to some other machairodonts, like Smilodon or Megantereon, Homotherium had relatively shorter upper canines, but they were flat, serrated and longer than those of any living cat.

Compared with other megafaunal species that also became extinct during the last glacial maximum, the cave bear was believed to have had a more specialized diet of high-quality plants and a relatively restricted geographical range.

Compared to cheap 27 MHz, the main reason for the lower user numbers on the 934 MHz band, was its cost ( up to £ 500 for a radio ), coupled with the fact that by the time reliable Japanese equipment became available in the mid-1980s, most people had opted for the noisier but cheaper 27 MHz, or gone on to take the Radio Amateur Exam.

Compared to the other consoles of the time, the Neo Geo AES had much better graphics and sound.

Compared to the other consoles of the time, the Neo Geo AES had much better graphics and sound.

Compared to the Chauchat, the early submachine guns were used in relatively small numbers ( thousands rather than hundreds of thousands ), and had much shorter effective ranges.

Compared to the M60 tank, the MBT-70 had a lower profile.