Sentences with phrase «apples comparison with»

Some draw the line between Gen X and Gen Y in the late 1970s and close the curtain on Gen Y before 2000, but the report's author, Elwood Carlson, believes those timeframes are too compressed to provide an apples - to - apples comparison with previous generations.
To maintain a roughly apples - to - apples comparison with my coal emissions calculation, I didn't factor in emissions from shipping, refining, distributing, constructing the pipeline, or any other related activities.
@thingsbreakThat's not an apples - to - apples comparison with 2xCO2 ECS estimates.
The net rates of return on the mutual fund will then flow through the calculation sheets to produce a true apples - to - apples comparison with the life insurance company products.
However, it does feature an array of towing and 4X4 features that can technically be counted as safety features, so it's not exactly an apples - to - apples comparison with what we've come to expect from passenger cars.
She failed to note that the 2016 state Common Core exams had fewer questions and no time limits, with state Education Commissioner Maryellen Elia cautioning, «It's not an apples - to - apples comparison with previous years.»
In fact, a simple economic calculation shows that Mary's $ 1 was really worth $ 2.86 in an apples - to - apples comparison with Mike's.
Using mice as «guinea pigs» to test human drugs is flawed for a number of reasons, but perhaps the most relevant is that their biology isn't an apples - to - apples comparison with ours.
The problems is that it's not exactly an apples - to - apples comparison with stock returns because bonds are more or less driven the starting interest rate.
Jim Cramer does an apples - to - apples comparison with the home improvement chains to see which retailer is the better investment.
Moreover, while the researcher tasked with tracking the achievement of scholarship students was unable to make clear apples - to - apples comparisons with Florida public school students last year, he was able to do so in years past when Florida's public school students also took the nationally norm - referenced Stanford Achievement Test.
Knowing what you currently have will make it easier to create apples - to - apples comparisons with the rates you receive from different insurers.

Not exact matches

If you want anything approaching a touchscreen computer from Apple, you have to go with an iPad Pro — but the iOS versions of apps like Photoshop or Final Cut pale in comparison to their Mac or PC equivalents.
With a more apples - to - apples comparison controlling for such factors, «the gap all but disappears,» said Katie Bardaro, lead economist for salary data site PayScale.com.
For comparison, Apple's 13 - inch MacBook Pro starts at $ 1,299 and comes with 10 hours of battery life, an Intel Core i7 process and up to 1 TB flash storage.
But that figure pales in comparison with Apple's reported $ 7.6 billion in iPad revenue for the same quarter.
Holmes had such a story, which was enhanced by persistent comparisons with Steve Jobs, the trusted and successful founder of Apple.
A few months ago, the blogosphere was filled with amazing comparisons of Apple's size to not just other companies — including the combined market caps of Microsoft, Google, Facebook and Amazon at one point — but entire countries and industries as the Things Apple Is Worth More Than tumblr details.
In comparison, the Apple's highest - end offering, the $ 999 iPhone X, features a next - generation «TrueDepth» camera with facial recognition, an A11 Bionic chip capable of running Apple's next mobile operating system, iOS 11, as well as wireless charging.
For comparison, the third - party Qi chargers that Apple sells both cost $ 60, but these only work with one device at a time.
While your main points will likely be similar, I agree with Clark that the Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index versus long Treasuries is something of an apple to oranges comparison, since the Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index not only includes includes Treasuries, but also government - related and corporate securities, MBS (agency fixed - rate and hybrid ARM pass - throughs), ABS and CMBS (agency and non-agency).
In an increasingly competitive investment landscape, the ability to interrogate market data flexibly and consistently can allow apples - to - apples comparisons across global, national or even neighborhood markets, providing investors with the tools to uncover value where few others may be looking.
That reminds me of my comparison of the Christian Industrial Complex and how they sell Jesus (like Apple sells ipods), the top down organization, not questioning those at the top, putting a smile on your face no matter what b / c life is perfect with Jesus, and now the patent on exclusive rights!
Kale Pesto Pasta from Hold the Grain (omit pepper) Bacon Pesto Pasta from Autoimmune Wellness Wild Nettle Pesto Pasta from Forest and Fauna Garlic Rosemary Zoodles from Real Food & Love Roasted Veggie Pasta Sauce Over Zucchini Noodles from The Tasty Alternative (ensure the Italian seasoning is pepper - free) Paleo Alfredo with Caramelized Leeks & Bacon from Meatified Summertime Pastaless Salad from He Won't Know It's Paleo Spiralized Daikon and Apple Slaw from Adventures in Partaking Sweet Potato Garlic Shoestring Fries from Comfort Bites Easy Crunchy Spiralizer Baked Sweet Potato Chips from Biohackers Recipes Zucchini Noodles with Nut and Seed Free Pesto from Kaiku Lifestyle (omit pepper) Ginger Garlic Parsnip Noodles from Meatified Hot Beet Noodle Salad from Paleo in Comparison (omit pepper)
Also, the health benefits of processed apples made into things like juice or applesauce pale in comparison to whole fruit consumption — compacted with the fact they probably aren't using organic apples in the first place.
I realize breast pumps and iPhones aren't exactly an apples to apples comparison, but why doesn't Medela come out with a flashy new pump every couple of years?
Studying these mechanisms provided the researchers with «a source of variation that we think is effectively random,» says Doyle, adding that it represents «hopefully a better apples - to - apples comparison» of patients than prior studies that did not try to control for differences in which kinds of patients visit which hospitals.
«If such comparisons are underpinned by a faulty biome classification we end up comparing apples with oranges.»
«Personally, I was concerned with the «apples — oranges» mixtures of comparison,» he says.
Consumption of dried plums significantly increased the bone mineral density of ulna and spine in comparison with dried apple.
In comparison, the bag with an apple stayed mostly firm and sprout - free for eight weeks!
Instead of comparing the price of organic food with «conventional» foods, what we should use for an apples to apples comparison is the cost of sustainably grown, organic food prices vs. the food price of US tax payer subsidized, toxic food, which is what «conventional» food actually is.
Also, the health benefits of processed apples made into things like juice or applesauce pale in comparison to whole fruit consumption — compacted with the fact they probably aren't using organic apples in the first place.
Looking at a micronutrient comparison between a kilo of apple with skin to the same without skin, there doesn't seem to be an outstanding difference: http://www.bitelog.com/mega-food-search.htm?q=apple+skin&q0=1000&btn=Update&f0=9003&u0=0&q1=1000&f1=9004&u1=0&p=100
The lottery - based research design relies on apples - to - apples comparisons: among those who apply to a given set of small schools, applicants who were randomly offered are compared with otherwise similar students who were not offered a seat.
That allowed researchers to compare students randomly assigned to charters with students who applied but did not win a seat in a charter school, thus providing for a more apples - to - apples comparison.
Even more powerful than the research methods that produced this report, she says, are randomized studies: true apples - to - apples comparisons, like one she and a colleague did with Chicago schools, that examine charter school students and those who would have liked to attend a charter school but are in a traditional school.
This eliminated the chance to ever making a true «apples to apples» comparison with children in other states.
Note: Although KIPP middle schools start in 5th grade, scores reflect 6th - 8th grade in alignment with district middle schools in order to provide an apples - to - apples comparison
The «apples to apples» comparison that matching creates allows the creation of a control group very similar to the treatment group, and the effects observed have been shown to be very close to those that are found with true experimentation.
The logically absurd claims being made by the superintendents, and other reformers, got me wondering about how they could consistently get away with comparing apples and tomatoes without ever admitting that the comparison is fundamentally bogus.
To ensure apples - to - apples comparisons, CREDO uses a «virtual twin» approach that matches charter students with Boston Public Schools students who look just like them and attend schools that have lost students to charter schools.
It's an apple to oranges comparison, certainly, but we drove 305 miles further with the Cruze than I did with the Camaro two years ago, but used only 25.8 gallons of fuel.
Economy figures are compared to naturally - aspirated models with all - wheel - drive to make the comparison apples to apples.)
To keep it all apples - to - apples, each of the entries in our comparison comes packaged in a five - door body style, gets standard FWD, and is instilled with at least a hint of sportiness.
It might not seem like an apples - to - apples comparison, but as tested, these big sedans (OK one's not really a «sedan») match up pretty closely in price, around $ 170k (about $ 180K in Canada), and despite them being totally different cars with totally different engines, it's not crazy to think that people would cross-shop them.
The IS 200t's starting price runs about mid-pack with competitors such as BMW's 3 Series, Mercedes - Benz's C - Class, Cadillac's ATS, Audi A4, and Infiniti Q50, but there are more than a few items that have to be added to the Lexus — if they're even available — to give more of an apples - to - apples comparison.
In these markets, the roadster is offered with a different range of engines (including a smaller 1.5 - liter mill) and different trim levels and packaging, so intercontinental comparisons aren't exactly apples to apples.
Because Chevy equips the Hybrid with a long, long list of standard features — like leather seating and navigation system — an apples - to - apples comparison to the various gas - powered Tahoe models has to be made with the top LTZ trim.
In contrast with the Sonata Sport 2.0 T's power - over-luxe approach, the Kia Optima EX trades the turbo engine for a kitchen - sink options package; it's not an apples - to - apples comparison, but it is an example of the kind of tradeoff buyers at the $ 30K price point face.
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