* Hennock, E. P. The Origin of the Welfare State in England and Germany, 1850 – 1914: Social Policies Compared ( Cambridge University Press, 2007 ) 381 pp.

Compared to 140, 000 persons allowed for Sunday events in 2007, attendance was restricted to 110, 000.

Compared to 15, 000 units sold in 2004, only 10, 000 units of the 2007 model year were sold.

*" Compared to What ", has been a featured song in the 2007 tour of American Idol Season 5 winner Taylor Hicks.

Compared to ethnography, the study of single groups through direct contact with the culture, ethnology takes the research that ethnographers have compiled and then compares and contrasts different cultures.

Compared to previous surveys, the reputation is of growing importance for the choice of the study programme as opposed to the attractiveness of the city.

Compared to Pāli and Classical Sanskrit, comparatively little study has been made of Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit, in part because of the fewer available writings, and in part because of the view of some scholars that BHS is not distinct enough from Sanskrit to comprise a separate linguistic category.

The study, The Diagnosis of Silicone Breast-implant Rupture: Clinical Findings Compared with Findings at Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( 2005 ), reported that, in asymptomatic patients, only 30 % of the of ruptured breast implants is accurately palpated and detected by an experienced plastic surgeon, whereas MRI examinations accurately detected 86 % of breast-implant ruptures.

Compared with the rest of the Russian Empire, by the start of the 20th century the Oblast had a very high literacy rate of 50 % and each year up to 30 students from Cossack families ( again a rate unmatched by any other rural province ) were sent to study in the higher education establishments of Russia.

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 his ancestors and his fellow heirs who had since perished, Darius had a distinct lack of experience ruling an empire, and a lack of any previous ambition to do so.

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

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 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.

Compared to the lower elevations of the Carolinas, winters are long and cold, with frequent sleet and snowfall, with the January high at, being more similar to the climate of the New England states rather than the humid subtropical climate that is pervasive in the Southeastern US.

Compared to rapid transit ( or metro rail ), commuter / suburban rail has lower frequency, following a schedule rather than fixed intervals, and fewer stations spaced further apart.

Compared to an equivalent class-AB device, a class-D amplifier's lower losses permit the use of a smaller heat sink for the MOSFETs while also reducing the amount of input power required, allowing for a lower-capacity power supply design.

Compared with water, this absorption is shifted toward slightly lower energies.

Compared to other artillery, these multiple rocket launchers deliver a devastating amount of explosives to a target area quickly, but with lower accuracy and requiring a longer time to reload.

Compared with RS-232, USB is faster, uses lower voltages, and has connectors that are simpler to connect and use.

Compared with some other carbohydrate sources, pulses have a lower glycemic index.

Compared to a single masterd vessel, all the two-masted vessels can have a lower centre of pressure in the sail plan.

Compared to old-line competitors such as Muzak, satellite radio's significantly lower price, commercial-free channel variety, and more reliable technology make it a very attractive option.

Compared to non-artists, artists tend to have higher levels of openness to experience and lower levels of conscientiousness, while scientists are more open to experience, conscientious, and higher in the confidence-dominance facets of extraversion compared to non-scientists.

Compared to modelocking, another technique for pulse generation with lasers, Q-switching leads to much lower pulse repetition rates, much higher pulse energies, and much longer pulse durations.

Compared to RISC microprocessors, the Pentium Pro, when introduced, slightly outperformed the fastest RISC microprocessors on integer performance when running the SPECint95 benchmark, but floating-point performance was significantly lower, half of some RISC microprocessors.

Compared to classical railway lines, Transrapid allows higher speeds and gradients with lower wear and tear and even lower energy consumption and maintenance needs.

Compared with nonparents, parents with children have lower levels of well-being and life satisfaction.

Compared to conventional milk production, organic milk production tends to have lower eutrophication potential per ton of milk or per hectare of farmland, because it potentially reduces leaching of nitrates ( NO < sub > 3 </ sub >< sup >−</ sup >) and phosphates ( PO < sub > 4 </ sub >< sup >−</ sup >) due to lower fertilizer application rates.

Compared to other arenas in which teams of the WNBA utilize, Mohegan Sun Arena is considerably small, with the maximum capacity ( lower and upper levels ) for a basketball game being 9, 323.

Compared with electrolytic capacitors usually used for power supply filtering at power frequency, a photoflash capacitor is designed to have lower ESR, ESL, and capacitance manufacturing tolerance, but does not need as high a working temperature.

Compared to unenriched white rice, bulgur has more fiber and protein, a lower glycemic index, and higher levels of most vitamins and minerals.

Compared to other tissues in the eye, however, the lens has considerably lower energy demands.

Compared to digital pianos or stage pianos, digital keyboards are usually much lower in cost, have unweighted keyboards but have a great many ancillary controls and usually feature on-board loudspeakers.