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For comparison's sake, I looked at NPR's top health stories and those atop the Fox News health site, the home of "fair and balanced" reporting but, like NPR, considered by some to be a politically slanted source -- if slanted in the other direction.
Snapshot: Is health news reporting politically slanted? 2011
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For comparison's sake, let's consider Maui, Hawaii which lies on the same latitude as Puerto Vallarta and obviously has an ideal winter climate.
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For comparison's sake, Kevin Pietersen has a strike rate of 62.24, which means Cook scores almost 22% slower.
Cook, the Stats Fan's Dream Jonathan Clegg 2011
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For comparison's sake, let's consider Maui, Hawaii which lies on the same latitude as Puerto Vallarta and obviously has an ideal winter climate.
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For comparison's sake, the Giants ranked eighth against the run last year (allowing 101.2 yards per game) and seventh in total defense (they're 20th right now).
What Just Happened Here? Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011
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For comparison's sake, in Iran 14% favor sharia law and in Turkey only 7%, the newspaper said.
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And I don't hesitate to encourage everyone looking forward to the movie to pick up the Acorn package -- for comparison's sake but for supplementary enjoyment.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Alec Guinness Spectacular on DVD David Finkle 2011
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For comparison's sake, the Academy Awards usually doles out 24 Oscars on live television.
Grammys 2011: What you missed if you forgot to set the DVR Jen Chaney 2011
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Associated Press Like the hobbits in Lord of the Rings, a balanced budget amendment is also a fantasy For comparison's sake, Paul Ryan's budget blueprint that the House passed in April would cut $74 billion in outlays over 2012-2013 and $746 billion in total over the next 10 years.
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For comparison's sake, Kevin Pietersen has a strike rate of 62.24, which means Cook scores almost 22% slower.
Cook, the Stats Fan's Dream Jonathan Clegg 2011
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