Comparisons, which are most commonly planned, can be either simple or compound.

Comparisons between treatments are much more valuable and are usually preferable.

Comparisons to Gnosticism are based not in what the author says, but in the language he uses to say it, notably, use of the concepts of Logos and Light.

Comparisons are made of female and male sexual activities.

Comparisons are frequently published.

* " Comparisons are odorous.

Comparisons made between limerence and substance addiction may draw attention to the constant, free availability of the limerent's " drug of choice ," as they are essentially suffering from a chemical imbalance within the brain.

" Comparisons and judgments become habitual, are stored in the mind and formed into series, and thus arises the powerful principle of the association of ideas.

" Comparisons across countries are currently hampered by differences in activity classification and nomenclature.

Comparisons between Rodgers and Hart and the successor team of Rodgers and Hammerstein are inevitable.

Comparisons of figures in affine geometry are made with dilations which are mappings comprising the affine group A.

Comparisons are made for the profit level indicator that most reliably represents profitability for the type of business.

Comparisons of the position of the foramen magnum in early hominid species are useful to determine how comfortable a particular species was when walking on two limbs ( bipedalism ) rather than four ( quadrupedalism ).

Comparisons of self-hypnosis with more traditional ' hetero -' hypnosis show that they are highly correlated.

Comparisons are inevitably made to the commercial TV regional competition, in this case ITV1's London Tonight, which is produced for ITV by ITN.

Comparisons are made between the Ambiguous Party ( complete and utter fence-sitters on all issues ) and the current parties of the day.

Comparisons are often made to another PBS children's reading series, The Electric Company.

Comparisons between BBRs and insects are frequent because of these actions.

Comparisons and other symbolic devices are also found their range including straightforward comparisons, epithets, metaphores, synecdoches, allegories, personifications and parallelisms where seemingly unrelated concepts are used likening events from nature to human life and different social classes.

Comparisons between the raid on Guernica and the fate of other cities during the conflict are also telling.

Comparisons are sometimes made with country music of the United States.

Comparisons with the dead-ball era pre-1920 are misleading, since the pitcher's behavior was very different.

Comparisons have also been drawn to Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot, for the presence of two central characters who almost appear to be two halves of a single character.

Comparisons can be drawn between Round the Horne and the American sketch comedy television series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ( 1968 – 1973 ).

Comparisons can also be drawn with the Mesopotamian monster Tiamat and its slaying by Babylonian chief god Marduk.

Comparisons were drawn to Justin Timberlake, who did not return to band ' N Sync after his breakthrough debut solo album, Justified.

Comparisons could be drawn with the reformists within the Sarkozy government in France, the moderate wing of the US Republican Party or David Cameron's Conservatives in the United Kingdom.

Comparisons have been drawn between them and East London band Shut Up and Dance, with both bands evolving in the early 1990s as a rapprochement between the breakbeat-driven African-diasporic musical structures of hip-hop and reggae, and the dark, European reconstruction of the techno sound popularised by the likes of Joey Beltram, CJ Bolland and Mundo Muzique.

Comparisons were drawn between Willy Wonka and musician Michael Jackson.

" Comparisons to the game Dead Rising, released for the Xbox 360 in 2006, have been drawn, Lucas Thomas of IGN saying " Zombies Ate My Neighbors is basically a comical 16-bit template for the new Xbox 360 release, Dead Rising.

Comparisons between maps of Skerries drawn in 1703 and 1760 suggest that the Hamilton family was responsible for setting out the streets of the town as they are today.

Comparisons have been drawn with Lawrence Summers, the 27th President of Harvard University, who announced his resignation on 21 February 2006 following two motions of censure.

Comparisons have been drawn with early punk bands such as The Clash, Sham 69, The Sex Pistols, and Stiff Little Fingers.

Comparisons with Honeybus were inevitably drawn ; the sessions bled into each other causing a reunion in all but name, and record company executives were so impressed by this new work that they commissioned an album, Recital, to be released under the Honeybus name.

Comparisons which might be drawn between Ross and the Canadian pianist Glenn Gould ( e. g., due to their common love of Baroque music and their unconventional approaches ) are put into a fuller context by these comments from Ross in a documentary film made toward the end of his life:

Comparisons can be drawn between the Klondike gold rush and the events in Rustenburg in the late 20th and early 21st century which led to it becoming one of the fastest growing cities in South Africa.

Comparisons were drawn with bills of attainder, which are specifically prohibited by the United States Constitution.

Comparisons have been drawn between Asianux and United Linux, an attempt by SUSE, Turbolinux, Conectiva and the SCO Group to take on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Comparisons can easily be drawn from this part to where the same phrase In the beginning first occurs along with the emphasis on the difference between the darkness ( such as the earth was formless and void, ) vs light ( the ability to see things not understood / hidden by the darkness, ).

Comparisons were being made to David Bowie, though Suede sounded nothing quite like anybody else around at the time, and soon they fell upon what critics quickly deemed was a new movement.

Comparisons have also been made with the Soviet process of glasnost, though this was not mainly focused on the past but rather on achieving a level of open criticism necessary for progressive reform to take place ( which generally assumed the maintenance of a continued monopoly of the Communist Party ).