*" Time-Sharing Supervisor Programs " by Michael T. Alexander in Advanced Topics in Systems Programming, University of Michigan Engineering Summer Conference 1970 ( revised May 1971 ), compares the scheduling and resource allocation approaches, including virtual memory and paging, used in four mainframe operating systems: CP-67, TSS / 360, MTS, and Multics.

For example, suppose that a medical trial compares four treatments.

Season four also sees the writers exploring teenage sexuality through him, in a small arc with Faith, with whom Steven S. DeKnight compares him in their characterization of misguided youth with superpowers ; and the overarching arc with his father's love Cordelia.

This compares with, for example in North American institutions, the four year program for a B. A.

This compares favourably with the recovery rate for the UK Government ’ s IAPT ( Improving Access to Psychological Therapies ) programme that uses therapists trained in CBT and which expects therapy to take longer and less than two out of four patients to improve or recover.

Already known as a critic of affirmative action or race-based hiring and promotion, Sowell, himself African-American, analyzes the specific effects of such policies on India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and Nigeria, four countries with longer multiethnic histories and then compares them with the recent history of the United States in this regard.

This label estimates how much energy the appliance uses, compares energy use of similar products, and lists approximate annual operating costs.

This science compares the results of textual science with the results of experimental research of both psychology and artificial intelligence production systems.

This compares to some intensive farm systems in the United States that milk three or more times per day due to higher milk yields per cow and lower marginal labor costs.

The Commonwealth Fund, in its annual survey, " Mirror, Mirror on the Wall ", compares the performance of the health systems in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada and the U. S. Its 2007 study found that, although the U. S. system is the most expensive, it consistently underperforms compared to the other countries.

The following chart compares some of the free climbing grading systems in use around the world.

Power consumption compares favourably with other high-speed rail systems.

Looking at this point, a study done by Dr. Benjamin C. Warf compares different shunt systems and highlighting the role of low cost shunt systems in most of the developing countries.

This compares to modern SIMD systems which allow for perhaps eight to sixteen 128-bit registers with a small variety of addressing schemes.

The equipment uses most closely compares to modern telemark systems, with a stiff plastic boot offering good downhill control, and a binding system that allows it to pivot at the toe for cross-country striding.

TERCOM is the typical system for cruise missile guidance, but is being supplanted by GPS systems and by DSMAC, Digital Scene-Matching Area Correlator, which employs a camera to view an area of land, digitizes the view, and compares it to stored scenes in an onboard computer to guide the missile to its target.

) A good textbook presentation of these systems is Simons ( 1987 ), who compares and contrasts them with the variants of mereology, more popular nowadays, descending from the calculus of individuals of Leonard and Goodman.

In it he compares systems of kinship.

Ann Hutchinson-Guest's book Choreographics ( 1989 ), compares thirteen historical and present-day dance notation systems ( with visual examples ) and through ' one to one ' comparisons illustrates the advantages, and disadvantages of each system.

The Commonwealth Fund, in its annual survey, " Mirror, Mirror on the Wall ", compares the performance of the health care systems in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Germany, Canada and the U. S. Its 2007 study found that, although the U. S. system is the most expensive, it consistently under-performs compared to the other countries.

One of the main controversies in understanding loss aversion is whether the process is driven by a single neural system that directly compares options and decides between them or whether there are competing systems, one responsible for a reasoned comparison among options and another more impulsive and emotional system driven by an aversion to potentially negative outcomes.

He characterizes democracy as " publicly owned government ," which he compares to monarchy —" privately owned government "— to conclude that the latter is preferable ; however, Hoppe aims to show that both monarchy and democracy are deficient systems compared to his preferred structure to advance civilization — what he calls the natural order, a system free of both taxation and coercive monopoly in which jurisdictions freely compete for adherents.

It compares well to the costs of other aerospace systems as well as launch vehicles.

This article describes and compares some of the different transcription systems of the Nahuatl phonological system that have been used.

This table compares systems on lines of human agency:

The movie compares the for-profit, non-universal U. S. system with the non-profit universal health care systems of Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Cuba.

Most systems provide an atomic compare-and-swap instruction that reads from a memory location, compares the value with an " expected " one provided by the user, and writes out a " new " value if the two match, returning whether the update succeeded.

Of course it is not the only reason, but if one compares electrocoating compositions with aromatic urethane crosslinkers to analogous systems containing aliphatic urethane crosslinkers, consistently systems with aromatic urethane crosslinkers perform significantly better.

A ton of cooling compares to the cooling you get by melting a ton of ice.

The following chart compares the current editions of the Doctrine and Covenants used by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS ed.

Jones compares the executions of Domitian to those under Emperor Claudius ( 41 – 55 ), noting that Claudius executed around 35 senators and 300 equestrians, and yet was still deified by the Senate and regarded as one of the good Emperors of history.

* In the 2008 HBO television movie Recount, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris ( portrayed by Laura Dern ) compares herself to Queen Esther, of whom she says " was willing to sacrifice herself to save the lovely Jewish people.

Lindow compares Fenrir's role to his father Loki and Fenrir's brother Jörmungandr, in that they all spend time with the gods, are bound or cast out by them, return " at the end of the current mythic order to destroy them, only to be destroyed himself as a younger generation of gods, one of them his slayer, survives into the new world order.

It compares the amount of heat trapped by a certain mass of the gas in question to the amount of heat trapped by a similar mass of carbon dioxide.

In the bow metaphor Heraclitus compares the resultant to a strung bow held in shape by an equilibrium of the string tension and spring action of the bow: There is a harmony in the bending back ( παλίντροπος palintropos ) as in the case of the bow and the lyre.

At one point Macbeth even compares himself to Antony, saying " under Banquo / My Genius is rebuk'd, as it is said / Mark Antony's was by Caesar.

She compares the alleged misogyny characteristic of Lewis ' ideal of gender relations to underground male prostitution rings, which allegedly share the quality of men seeking to dominate subjects seen as less likely to take on submissive roles by a patriarchal society, but in both cases doing so as a theatrical mockery of women.

There is also an edition by Yosef Qafiḥ of the Mishnah together with the commentary of Maimonides, which compares the base text used by Maimonides with the Napoli and Vilna editions and other sources.

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* In Python, compares by value, in contrast to Java, where it compares by reference.

* Sweet Honey in the Rock's 1981 album, Good News, contains tracks titled " Biko " and " Chile Your Waters Run Red Through Soweto ", which compares Biko's death to that of Chilean musician Victor Jara and was covered by Billy Bragg in 1992.

A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things, usually by employing the words " like " or " as ".

It is different from a metaphor, which compares two unlike things by saying that the one thing is the other thing, unlike the simile that uses word like or as ( also " if " and " than ", although these are not common ).

Instead, it furnishes a criticism or comparison that compares the state and behavior of the product against oracles — principles or mechanisms by which someone might recognize a problem.

Developed and maintained by the 3GPP ( 3rd Generation Partnership Project ), UMTS is a component of the International Telecommunications Union IMT-2000 standard set and compares with the CDMA2000 standard set for networks based on the competing cdmaOne technology.