How To Use Versus In A Sentence

The National team is currently embroiled in an exhibition tour in B.C. versus Japan.
The case - possibly the ultimate in town versus gown - revolves around a former manse on a quiet street in St Andrews, where students already occupy more than half the town centre accommodation.
The Twelfth" officially commemorates the July 12, 1690, triumph of Protestant King William of Orange versus the Catholic he deposed from the English throne, James II, at the Battle of the Boyne south of Belfast. Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News
Really it's a case of head versus heart.
Cmdre Eric Lehre (ret'd) versus MGen Lewis MacKenzie (ret'd) on the subject of Canadians and NATO in Afghanistan. Welcome to 'maybe'

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In the case of meat sheep versus wool sheep, wool is usually around $10 a kilo, and meat $2 a kilo.
Trash and harrowingly low budgets are the point of a Versus movie, as the genre's pioneers well knew back when they were churning out Abbott And Costello Meet Frankenstein/The Invisible Man/The Mummy. Cowboys & Aliens: the Versus movie without Versus in its name
Separate from the slapping lesbians, a battle began to rage between the lesbians who were pagans versus the lesbians who were Christians, and then the lesbians who wanted to have “baster babies” factioned off, too. Roseanne Archy
It said Plavix "has met the long-felt need for an effective and safe antiplatelet drug," as evidenced by clinical trials proving its safety and effectiveness versus aspirin. Sanofi, Bristol Reap Two Victories on Plavix
The Sixties versus the Eighties, in fact. The question is - does it work?
No statistically significant difference existed in knowledge by task assignment of driver versus navigator.
DELHI: India's Reliance Industries Ltd has awarded its term tender to sell diesel to traders Trafigura, Kuwait's IP. and Africa-focused Galana as it prepares for a surge in supply later this Oil company Reliance Industries is planning to export low sulphur diesel to refinery at Jamnagar comes on stream later this year, P. Raghavendran, the company's refining China will cut diesel exports in May by 40 percent versus April volumes to a four-month low of WN.com - Business News
There was also a statistically significantly lower incidence of leukocytopenia, or decrease in white blood cells, of 12 percent on Treanda versus 38 percent with CHOP, and more infectious complications with CHOP, Rummel said. FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten
Evil, rather than about lesser evil versus greater evil, or goodish versus baddish. Blogging Against Disabilism: disabilism within disability
Many an oversuspicious person will find advantage in remembering what a too liberal application of Foxey's principle of suspecting everybody brought The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete
And a general weariness in having the same conversation about genre versus the mainstream that crops up whenever a young'un who hasn't bothered to read anything published on the internet over the last decade gets the bright idea to write in haphazard fashion about a topic that's like the same piece of gum masticated for a month. [Guest Post] Part 1: A Manifesto of Imaginative Literature by Justin Allen
Much of this controversy stemmed from the argument of mechanism versus vitalism.
Another aim is to show that the problem of direct realism versus indirect realism is of importance for the ontological analysis of social reality.
Italy versus Japan is turning out to be a surprisingly well matched competition.
The first step of this method is to find the critical point by drawing the scatter plot of hydrocarbon content versus the ratio of light hydrocarbon content to heavy hydrocarbon content.
The main ethical problems included the health risks for the transplant recipient (e.g., a substantial risk of hyperacute rejection and graft-versus-host disease), traditional animal ethics issues, concerns about informed consent (complicated by empirical uncertainties and the possibility of legally mandated life-long health surveillance), fair allocation of health care resources, and the public health issue that xenotransplantation would allow viruses to jump the species barrier into humans. Human/Non-Human Chimeras
For example, an interest in the context sensitivity of realization in philosophy of mind (Wilson 2004, ch. 6) invokes issues pertaining to the context objection, individuation, temporality (especially causation versus constitution), and intrinsicality. Reductionism in Biology
Directors have turned the traditional good versus evil contest into the screen classics.
The table below details the advantages and disadvantages of electric versus mechanical hygroscopes.
Daily self-tanning versus the professionals? Times, Sunday Times
Pre-clinical data from earlier studies indicated significantly enhanced immune responses against the malaria parasite (circumsporozoite stage of the Plasmodium falciparum) when Crucell's AdVac� technology and GSK's RTS, S/AS technology are used in combination, versus either component alone. StreetInsider.com News Articles
Next comes the protracted peroration on the rank of Duke versus the rank of Prince.
SKB has packaged the product in a flat box, versus the more common vitamin/herb bottle.
Mine is Chiang Mai versus Puerto Veracruz, and I used to compare southmost Texas with southernmost Chiapas. Is It Really Cheaper to Live in Mexico?
We sought to measure the psychic state of freedom, relaxation, and comfort versus that of anxiety, drivenness, and beleaguerment.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of metal posts versus wood posts?
The good versus evil theme gets a bit of a work out, as people try to demonize Leland.
Each month report the actual numbers versus the budget and track how you are doing against each key business metric and line item in the budget.
It could no longer be represented by such straightforward dualities as European versus native, or civilised versus wild.
In the fast-emerging video direct marketing arena, this fact-versus-fiction scenario had been somewhat of an industry bugaboo until just a few years ago.
But that wouldn't be a distinction between natural versus artifactual. De Facto Intelligent Design in Biology
So the argument over free trade versus protectionism was debated in parliament by people directly representing different wings of the ruling class.
… Junior Seau, now taping a Versus reality series that debuts Dec. 2 in which the ex-NFL star does things like be an MLB batboy and LPGA caddy, says he's considering returning to the NFL. Favre speculation, sitcom promos; NFL's back
The other violence he recalls was town versus gown. Times, Sunday Times
Thus the dynamic of US imperialism versus reactionary local forces maintains its self-perpetuating momentum. Hostage taking in Iran: the pawns in a battle against US imperialism | David Wearing
Couples will forever be mismatched in their preferences for solo versus joint activities.
Liverpool versus Manchester United games are always big matches, for the players and the fans.
Pay attention to what pops in, versus what your rational mind may reason out.
Primary angioplasty versus intravenous thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction: a quantitative review of 23 randomised trials. Clive Meanwell, M.D.: Heart Attack Care: Why Finding the Best Hospital Makes a Big Difference
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The old "man of science" versus "man of faith" brawl is on yet again. The Tail Section » Episode 4.1 “The Beginning of the End” Afterthoughts
Today with the battle lines between the red and blue states, the Christians and versus the secular, there is this constant drumbeat from the right wing that "the liberals hate us and we welcome their hatred because it energizes us. April 2005
Abortion was legalized nationally in the United States following the Roe versus Wade case.
This type of training engages and increases the activation of the core muscles consisting of pelvic floor muscles, transversus abdominis, multifidus, internal and external obliques, rectus abdominis, erector spinae (sacrospinalis) especially the longissimus thoracis, and the diaphragm. David Buer: Effects Of Training On Unstable Surfaces For Sports Performance
Any predictions for the second semifinal of team Dragon versus CovaNoil?
Let us call the cowman the professional Player-versus-Player PvPer. September 2007
Last week, the Mexican peso touched an all-time low versus the dollar, prompting the government to intervene in the foreign-exchange market.
The evolution versus creation controversy is really a conflict between two histories of death.
As I understand it it can all be sorted out, but you are — I suspect unintentionally and in good faith — offering a bit of a straw man due to your not distinguishing a few key concepts, such as prudentialism versus constitutional judgment, empathy for a legal injustice versus sympathy resulting in bias, and a judge versus a justice. The Volokh Conspiracy » Legal Ambiguity, Empathy, and the Role of Judicial Power:
You compare THAT issue and the use of the term failure versus what is currently going on with our economy, and what "failure" means on that matter??? Propeller Most Popular Stories
The Union versus the Company view on investment and ownership was given a good airing. Sharing the Success - the story of NFC
The ongoing debate boils down to a question of correlation versus causality.
During the late 60s and into the early 80s, "Bacchae" was everywhere as issues of freedom versus repression--politically, socially and sexually--were being worked out around the world. Archive 2006-08-01
First comes the long, learned or at least verisimilar discourse on the virtue of one item versus another, followed by effusive congratulations on the discernment and taste evident in the customer's choice. The Charms and Trials of Italian Shopping
The conservatives staunchly supported it and espoused centralism versus federalism.
Objective : To compare the sedation efficacy, adverse effects of propofol - ketamine versus propofol for hysteroscopy.
It's a friendly game - the women versus the men.
It was another striker versus goalkeeper confrontation which ought to have gone to the man in possession.
Debates range from tow-in versus paddle in and thruster versus single fin all the way down to which local spot hosts the worthiest crew.
And the revenue bonds now dwarf general bonds in total volume, totaling $2.7 trillion, versus $1.4 billion for the GOs.
In this latest go-round, however, Apple added a video camera, FM radio, voice recorder, low-fi mono speaker, larger display (2.2 inches versus 2 inches), and even a pedometer. New iPod Nano: Tiny package, big features
This difference is expressed in the notation of oxidation state versus ionic charge.
I think that 10 years from now, serving yourself will be the default, versus now, where it's the exception.
There is no easy solution to the education versus training argument in nursing.
However, we can all help to maintain the status quo of good versus evil in the world.
Based on polyp size, corallite structure, and surface area considerations, M. faveolata appears to depend on photoautotrophy versus heterotrophy to a greater extent than its congener, M. cavernosa.
While it would be additionally wonderful were the Mass to be celebrated ad orientem (it will be celebrated versus populum) the use of the original high altar with its ciborium is a spectacular bit of news. Installation of Vincent Nichols to Westminster to be Celebrated at Original High Altar
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We also continue to be presented with a false dichotomy - free trade versus protectionism. Times, Sunday Times
The advantages of long-term success versus short-term failure must be considered.
Nor is the 'rational left brain' versus 'creative right brain' split a reality. Times, Sunday Times
A higher proportion of participants in the LS group had a reduction of NASH histological activity score (NAS) of at least 3 points or had posttreatment NAS of 2 or less as compared with the control group (72% versus 30%). Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Weight Loss Reduces Liver Fat
The question of sanctity versus profanity is one which every Pagan, Wiccan, or Witch confronts and comes to terms with at some point on their spiritual path.
Thus, the two sides to Neptune are rapture or despair, delirious happiness versus pain and confusion.
It's not so much God versus Satan as a war between faith and doubt, between belief and apostasy.
The matches against Scotland and versus Italy, in two weeks' time, are most important for Argentina, as they can be leapfrogged in the IRB rankings by the Scots.
It was a case of realism versus idealism. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
We selected those cases in which the differential diagnosis included regenerative atypical hyperplasia versus esophageal carcinoma and cases of atypical regenerative hyperplasia that were mistaken for carcinoma.
Why does this have to be about meatheads versus vapid bimboes? Entertainment Weekly's PopWatch
That not-unique pattern points to the inadequacy of much current nomenclature about part-time or adjunct faculty versus tenured professors.
Ariel Zambelich for The Wall Street Journal David Michael Rhoads At Berkeley Marina, 100 people are living on their boats versus about 80 two years ago, while the waiting list to do so has grown to 25 to 35, from 15 to 20, over the same time, said Ann Hardinger , harbormaster of the 1,000-slip marina. Pleasure Boats Offer Shelter in Rough Times
Also, people who held a hot therapeutic pad versus cold were more likely to choose a gift for a friend rather than for themselves. 4 In this case, it appears that the insula is the culprit -- it processes physical warmth and social warmth. Srinivasan Pillay: Want to Be More Giving? Try Warming Your Hands
The nature versus nurture debate was specious, but not for the reasons he had supposed. A THEORY OF RELATIVITY
But I agree also with Jeff and the writer of this piece that the artificiality of “genre” versus “literary” needs to be broken down, and the way that works of art borrow from, syncretize, and rework genres needs more acknowledgement. Genres of Fiction, and Why They Aren’t Discrete Entities
England versus Brazil - bring it on!
The difference between externalism and internalism is that of watching a movie versus having a role in one and making up our own lines.
However, on introduction of canal supply, cultivators generally assume that problems of deficiency are in the past, and when that proves to be not entirely the case unofficial diversions and tampering with control structures, also headend versus tailend problems, must be anticipated. Chapter 10
Worse still, some practices which Sacrosanctum Concilium had never even contemplated were allowed into the Liturgy, like Mass “versus populum”, Holy Communion on the hand, altogether giving up on the Latin and Gregorian Chant in favour of the vernacular and songs and hymns without much space for God, and extension beyond any reasonable limits of the faculty to concelebrate at Holy Mass. Archbishop Ranjith's Foreword to "True Development of the Liturgy"
I'm not sure why my numbers on foreign versus US scientists differ from the abstract (their 39 and 15 versus my 37 and 17), my guess is that they have opportunistically included 2 scientists who have some minor US connection as being from here. Two Cowenian Tenure Claims, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
In particular, it's interesting to see the emphasis on the electrification of speech and "braining" in Chinese, versus that of distance in "telephone" (which is itself related to telegraphy, technically, syntactically, and semantically) and numeric calculation (and practitioners thereof) for "computer". Word meaning as a window into thought
‘The one and only limitation for Telepathy that you really need is that it is the mental strength of the wielder versus the mental strength of the person who he or she is trying to read.’ Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Problematic Superpowers and How to Make Them Work
The most pejorative of hockey insults - "gutless" - has already been uttered by Versus analyst Jeremy Roenick, deplored by cooler heads and eventually rendered inexact by its target: The San Jose Sharks' Patrick Marleau, after all, scored the goal that eliminated the Detroit Red Wings from the playoffs Thursday night. The Seattle Times
Comic Sans: The scores for those who read the disfluent lists averaged 14 percentage points higher than those who read the list in Arial 86.5 versus 72.8 percent, the researchers found. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
There was no officers versus sergeants nonsense. FIGHTER BOYS: Saving Britain 1940
Differences in body-fat distribution (i.e., gynecoid versus android) associated with an altered metabolic profile were documented in the medical literature 50 years ago.
This could be an issue of fast thinking versus slow thinking. Times, Sunday Times
This oversuspicious nature combined with a lack of knowledge about rubber knee length protective footwear means that Traci Bingham will never win Celebrity Big Brother. Celebrity Big Brother Betting Odds – Is Chantelle Safe?
What defines central versus peripheral information?
Naturally there are important differences in one sector versus another.
Pre-clinical data from earlier studies indicated significantly enhanced immune responses against the malaria parasite (circumsporozoite stage of the Plasmodium falciparum) when Crucell's Adenovirus (AdVac®) technology and GSK's RTS, S/AS technology are used in combination, versus either component alone. Marketwire - Breaking News Releases
Here she clearly sets things out in terms of alternatives: her work versus her personal relationship with Zampano.
In the boardroom, they debated the issue of Stella's corporateness versus Chris's droning voice, until at last the moment came for Lord Sugar to struggle through the puzzle of formulating a sentence that ended with the words "You're hired". Rewind TV: Doctor Who; The Nativity; Poirot: Murder on the Orient Express; Come Fly With Me
In the stimulus bill Nancy Pelosi set up a panel or something called comparativeness effectiveness research, what they're doing there with that is they're not comparing effectiveness as well as I and all the physicians will do, they're comparing effectiveness of spending a dollar on one person versus another, which means the elderly are gonna be denied the care to keep them living and keep their health in good shape so they can have a useful, fruitful productive life. Rep. Paul Broun: Health Care Reform, Stimulus Are 'Gonna Kill People By Denying Care'
From the official perspective, the issue was simple: barbarism versus civilization.
The vertical temperature (solid lines) and dewpoint (dashed) profiles for a typical freezing rain event (left panel) versus last night (right hand panel). Why was there ice before snow Tues. night?
In this microcosm of man versus machine, surrender is not an option. Times, Sunday Times
Exposed patients were slightly older than unexposed patients (68.6 versus 67.5 years).
Because of its low consumption of energy, the capacity of battery and solar panel are very low, so the lantern system had a better price versus performance ratio than incandescent lantern system.
Freudian (cf. "Die Zelle") than in Jungian pan-mystical terms of lower ego versus higher Self, or ignorance versus Wisdom. Kafka and the Coincidence of Opposites
Norwagiam, post Scoticam barbariem non sine mortis pauore transcursam, peruenit Northumbriam, & ad castellum se contulit de Tinnemutha velut assylum antiquitus notum sibi: vbi per aliquot dies recreatus iter assumpsit versus manerium suum de Plashy, magnum apportans gaudium toti regno, tam de eius euasione, qu鄊 de aduentu suo. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
For example, firms can take into account variables such as the cost and time requirements of in-house software packaging versus using external service providers. Computing
Recognizing temporal aspects of reductionism alongside other representational issues like intrinsicality, which are not captured by a focus on mereology alone, supplements the evidential base for an argument in favor of talking about different kinds of reductionism rather than in terms of one unified account of reduction or overarching dichotomies of “reductionism” versus Reductionism in Biology
This registry provided a good database about people who had suicided while on clozapine versus those who had discontinued clozapine.
The term created by Trompenaars & Hamster-Turner talks about specific versus diffuse cultures. How trust pay important role in successful business
Then there came a struggle between the representatives of different tendencies: strict logical adhesion to theory versus criticism, opportunism versus impossibilism, trade unionism after the English manner versus doctrinal Marxism as a philosophy of history, reformism versus syndicalism. Political Parties; a Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy
But the big debate now in financial circles is about the weak dollar, whether it's good or bad, versus what a strong dollar should do to us, or for us.
The previous discussion outlines two basic rules invocation styles (synchronous request-response style and asynchronous event-handling style) and distinguishes stateless versus stateful processing.
However, what strikes me as particularly interesting is that, not so long ago versus populum might simply have been presumed; accordingly, that ad orientem (or "versus crucem" as it is referred to here) is also spoken to perhaps gives some witness to it having begun to enter more into the forefront of Catholic liturgical consciousness again -- perhaps a fruit of the Pope's activities and catecheses. Restoration of the Cappella Paolina
Pharmacoeconomic data should be versus pentamidine for cotrimoxazole-intolerant handled and reported in the same way. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
They also stubbornly refuse to fit into the traditional liberal versus conservative categories through which the media views the world.
Yet the strongest element of his talk was when he interwove the national narrative -- featuring the strong versus the weak -- with his own story of being bullied as a result of his diminutive height. Marcia G. Yerman: America at a Turning Point
DI; the capitals denote values of syllabic signs were ignored in favour of geminate versus simple: word-initial TI or DI to write the same word, but contrasting AT-TI or AD-DI vs. Bronze Age Areal influence in Anatolia and Etruscan
Now I know why they don't want to "quit nickle & diming us to death" with all the miscellaneous "fees" versus rolling it into the ticket price. Senators fight airlines over carry-on baggage fees
Paracelsi de vita longa, out of some Platonists, will have the air to be as full of them as snow falling in the skies, and that they may be seen, and withal sets down the means how men may see them; Si irreverberatus oculis sole splendente versus caelum continuaverint obtutus, &c., [1134] and saith moreover he tried it, praemissorum feci experimentum, and it was true, that the Platonists said. Anatomy of Melancholy
To use the drilled coal core site desorption data can get a drop-down curve of abandoned mine methane emission rate versus time approximately.
He railed against the creation of artificial dichotomies, such as head versus heart, reason versus irrationality.
Pop, in a word, is fascination versus meaning.
Indeed, political activity at a variety of levels showed signs of breaking out of the loyalist versus republican deadlock.
This comparison is of the freightage from London to an American port, versus freightage from Cádiz.
This, however, is a mistake; it is not easy to see how the distinction between an exact and definitive versus a reliable but revisable account maps on to the distinction between a literal versus a metaphorical account. Plato's Timaeus
The Afghanistan build up, Wall Street Bail Out versus Main Street and Single pay health reform are three issues which leave many Americans feeling betrayed, unlistened to and remorseful about Obama: Allen L Roland America Suffering Buyers Remorse With Obama
But however the pluripotency–versus–partial-reprogramming debate turns out, her team's development of a genetically modified axolotl as a model organism for regenerative research is significant.
Drug revelations aside, the claims of exuberant youth versus wily experience will be a central issue.
As for Dell, meanwhile, Livermore played the innovation versus commodity card.
Such issues include Jesse Gelsinger20 suffered from a rare genetic disorder called ornithine transcarbamylase de ﬁ - exotic therapies versus cheaper more widely ciency, which, while requiring cumbersome treat - useful therapies; ment with diet and drugs, was not a life-threatening disorder for him. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Anyway, sorry, hoodathunk, maybe I'm naive, but I believe that you're being oversuspicious. gopny Says: Think Progress
Fortunately, it’s not a long or complicated manual: Nearly every part of a dog’s behavior can be described by employing three concepts I call the triad: instinct versus choice, the seven basic needs, and pain versus pleasure. 30 Days to a Well-Mannered Dog
It is instructive at this point to return to the issue of national versus international economies of scale.
The green question is especially vexing as both sides bandy scientific studies involving so many variables that the Natural Resources Defense Council considers the issue a wash when it comes to disposables in a landfill versus reusables in the laundry. Cloth or disposables? Half-century debate still on
Safety and tolerability assessments of the treatment versus placebo group will be performed and secondary efficacy endpoints will include long-term microbiological responses, time to an exacerbation, severity of exacerbations, length of time to resolve exacerbations, and changes in spirometry and in quality-of-life measurements. Undefined
Noruagus, cum versus insulas Farenses nauigaret tempestate valida, ad littora Islandi� Orientalis fort� appulit: vbi cum fuisset aliquot septimanas cum socijs commoratus, animaduertit immodicam niuium copiam, montium quorundam cacumina obtegentem, atque ide� � niue nomen Insul� Snelandia indidit. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
The issue truth-versus-untruth is as far as possible kept in the background. The Prevention of Literature
We measured thigmotaxis (amount of time in the outer versus inner zone), and general activity levels (velocity and total distance travelled). PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Examples of the concept include Integration and polymorphism: degree of autonomy of individual versus integration of specialized individuals, relative degrees of fitness (Boardman and Cheetham, 1973; Schopf, 1973; Bates and Kirk, 1985; Pitelka and Ashmun, 1985; Mackie, 1986).
Nor is the issue really one of religion versus science or this-worldly concerns. The Times Literary Supplement
The study may help show when disclosure can be helpful versus harmful.
And the wives know this, the wives know that there is a kind of female competition, the wives versus many other women, groupies included.
Supreme Command challenges what has become the orthodox or ‘normal’ theory of civil versus military command.
Already overburdened staff have to focus more heavily on information assurance versus asset protection.
The problem data, he said, involved U. S. non-VA patients versus VA patients.
The trope of opening night is related to a thematic motif: disaster versus success.
Let me show you a little bit of context here, comparing what we call particulate matter in big urban zone like Chicago, for example, 20 micrograms per cubic meter, versus Beijing, 260 micrograms per cubic meter per day. CNN Transcript Aug 1, 2008
Learn about live versus online with expert tips and advice on pinochle strategy and game play in this free video clip on card games.
There are also income effects: in February 2009, the weak [won versus the yen] caused a surge in Japanese visitor arrivals to Korea, up 72%'.
Frequency of use, length of time using, and regularity of use are all significant and strong discriminators of cessation versus continued use.
During Euro 2000, I went to watch Spain versus Slovenia with Bobby and a friend of his.
Crusading newspaperman versus reactionary publisher was a stock trope of the first half of the twentieth century.
_ 9, '[Orbilius] vixit prope ad centesimum aetatis annum, amissa iam pridem memoria, ut versus Bibaculi docet, The Student's Companion to Latin Authors
We've been looking at what I call the buy-versus-make situation to see whether there isn't ultimately a more economic solution," he told analysts Thursday. Top Stories - Google News
The use of weight structures versus gravity, and in discriminative glazing versus nature are two examples.
Just look at the relative fiscal profligacy or prudence of those European countries going it alone versus those who have joined the EU. Times, Sunday Times
We also continue to be presented with a false dichotomy - free trade versus protectionism. Times, Sunday Times
It would be ironic if courts, seeing opposing expert witnesses giving odds of correct identification differing a million-fold (105: 1 versus 1011: 1), were to decide that DNA evidence is hopelessly unreliable, and turn instead to eye-witness identification (odds of correct identification diazonium salt -- couples to enzyme tyrosine groups Archive 2004-12-01
Similarly, drawing parallels on change versus experience is almost as pointless. Times, Sunday Times
Food companies, for example, wanted the Food and Drug Act so that they could turn its regulations against their competitors (e.g., oleo versus butter). Matthew Yglesias » An Influential Idea I Didn’t Get in a Book
As Bob Dylan said, "the times they are a changin '," but I prefer the old Latin panton est diversus iam. Deborah Kory: How to Interpret the Ten Commandments
Researchers from Philadelphia gave a single intravenous dose of secretin versus placebo in 61 children with autistic spectrum disorder.
His emphasis on short-term benefits versus long-run costs implies that winners are always losers in the end.
Unlike the case of NYMEX Futures versus over-the-counter forwards, there will be no alternative.
[4709] Hostius quidam specula fecit, et ita disposuit, ut quum virum ipse pateretur, aversus omnes admissarii motus in speculo videret, ac deinde falsa magnitudine ipsius membri tanquam vera gauderet, simul virum et foeminam passus, quod dictu foedum et abominandum. Anatomy of Melancholy
Indecency Versus Obscenity: The Different Forms of Regulation and Punishment.
There are numerous fixtures featuring the desperate versus the indifferent.
And the latest clash of pocket-sized titans is Nintendo's GameBoy versus Atari's Lynx.
In order to address their 'Magnum P.I.' hypothesis, the researchers undertook a series of associative choice experiments using both live males mustached versus cleanly shaven and video playbacks of the same male either with his mustache or with it removed. Carin Bondar: Excuse Me... I Think You've Got Something Stuck on Your Upper Lip
The sokaiya have operated with an eye toward balancing how much money they get versus the penalty they might get.
While more stations are on the air all the time, I'd say the confusion over HDTV versus multicasting versus enhanced TV is only growing.
Once the new marrow had engrafted, the recipient ran the risk of that foreign marrow turning and attacking his or her own body as well as any residual leukemia left in the marrow, a deadly complication termed graft-versus-host disease or GVHD. The Emperor of All Maladies
The problem here is that professor bernstein insists on burying his good point (that modern liberalism is often oversuspicious of israel because it is an ethnic state) in way too many bad ones (especially implying that there is something illiberal about being skeptical of ethnic states and that the motivations are the same as anti-semites). The Volokh Conspiracy » Jews, Liberalism, Nationalism–Some Interesting Historical Continuities
You can become better at distinguishing between team versus individual and process versus function only by making choices and moving forward.
For example, on pensions policy, the most often-raised points are about the earnings link, about voluntarism versus compulsion, and safeguards for schemes' members.
In 1989, for example, most made no distinction between performance-only client challenges versus performance-and-change challenges.
This was a contest of youthful enthusiasm and fitness of the visitors versus the experience and guile of the home side.
It was the look of them, partly: the skanky paper, the low-mirth smudginess of their production; but also the dismalness of the schoolyard world they portrayed: discipline versus cheekiness, small victories, practical jokes, jeering, every teacher undernourished, every kid drawn as though he had rickets. Kalooki Nights
It could be like ‘West Side Story,’ with the sex addicts versus the neuters.
A series of culture clashes underlies this case: The Army versus the Ivies; brawn versus brain; raw politics versus political correctness.
The debates between the fundamentalist and moderate wings of the various religions also revolve around issues of aggression versus non-aggression, and their outcome will have significant impact on world politics.
It would be not only Shi'ite versus Sunni ... but [war] inside each community itself.
“Uh, not really,” I said, focusing on a worksheet about usage of the word por versus the word para, just in case Señora Alvarez showed up, just in case she remembered that she had assigned us homework. Mostly good girls
you hand-rode some certain history about the public change, which interwove victoriously. a blue blow fitted excluding an car; possible, chemical bar. elastic fact river shook, i leaped smoothly, well, not. her possible music foresaw round his brain; boiling, ready crack. i miscast that waiting arm versus our sudden boy, that unswore carefully. i kept her living. they stung false position, that unthought rudely... 26th January '05
The story is a classic tale of an unaccountable bureaucracy versus the little guy.
But Joy was working on some obscure estimates of the importance of phreatic versus vadose water in Lost River Cave's formation. THIS TIME LOVE
The idea of deserving versus underserving poor is a hand-me-down from the Protestant/English work ethic that has a long history of ignoring the poorest and denigrating them to squalor. Democrats downplay House retirements
Although several differences in pretreatment characteristics of responders versus non-responders were observed, none of them was found to be significant.
The problem isn't a matter of belief versus nonbelief.
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