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Likened by its rightwing detractors to a national religion, the debate over the NHS is far from theological for people who are being told to wait for an operation.
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Likened to Usain Bolt giving a 17-year-old a start over 100m, it has become du jour to question its validity.
Frankel has potential to justify claims of greatness | Lydia Hislop 2011
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Likened to King's The Stand, the story is ignited by a secret government facility accidentally unleashing a virus upon the earth.
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Likened by some technophiles to the Industrial Revolution, cloud computing is already transforming the world around us and it promises to shape our future world too.
Pinning Down the Cloud Michelle Price 2011
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Likened by some to an early version of the government's 2009 bank "stress tests," the broad industry report reminded Keefe Bruyette Chief Operating Officer Thomas Michaud of something different: a report that the late KBW analyst David Berry wrote about 20 years ago on banks' troubles with loans to developing nations.
KBW Looks Back at Lost Colleagues' Lessons Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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Likened it to McCain's bomb, bomb, bomb Iraq and added that he thought that was pretty funny.
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They have titles like: "Busty Figurine Likened to 'Paleolithic Playboy'" and "Buxom Babe."
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Likened the hawkers that greet cruise ships to live popups - exactly so.
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Likened both to Khalil Gibran's The Prophet and Saint-Exupery's The Little Prince (there's a book I've yet to read) it is a tiny gem of a book.
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‚ Ä¢ Likened nominating Obama to picking "a gifted television commentator";
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