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A fundamental computer capability. By comparing one set of data with another, the computer can locate, analyze, select, reorder and make decisions. After comparing, the computer can indicate whether the data were equal or which set was numerically greater or less than the other. See ASCII chart and computer.

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Prices in the recreation and culture category dropped by 9 per cent during the first five months comparatively with the same period in 2016, contributing by 19.

UAE inflation edges up to 2.2pc during January-May

It is comparatively a small company but its growth is much faster and just during last week it has started online supplies to the consumers of North America.

E-Commerce records phenomenal increase: FCCI

Dr Edis says there can be no question of "substantial harm" to the heritage significance, adding: "The amount of harm is comparatively small".

Impact of overhead cables will be 'small'

Summary: While Greece is a comparatively cheap country for low-speed broadband Internet connections, the country is expensive for high-speed ones.

GREECE: INTERNET BROADBAND STATISTICS

Employing the powers-of-ten system that scientists use, we are comparatively very large entities

We're actually quite big: why do we think we're so small when we're actually big?

BET on a comparatively small number of corners being taken in the Premier League game between Wigan and Norwich.

Low corner count likely at the DW; KEVIN PULLEIN

Summary: With comparatively low temperatures and drizzling for days, Mount Tai in east China's Shandong Province has become tourists' favorite for being a spectacular site to present Nature's frosty charm.

Spectacular icy scenes on Mount Tai in China

The rating benefits from the company's comparatively stable financial balance and policy "to take a stricter posture" in buying sites for development, the service noted.

-Shinnihon retains JCR's BBB rating

They will enter the cyber world because it's comparatively remote, comparatively safer than strapping on a bomb," ABC News quoted Black, as saying at a Black Hat Technical Security Conference in Las Vegas.

Al-Qaeda likely to launch cyber attacks: Ex CIA Official

The study found significant increases in antidepressant use across all socioeconomic groups examined except among black Americans, who had comparatively low rates of use at 3.

Antidepressant use among Americans up

Summary: AUD-USD logged a 10-month high as the Aussie benefits from risk appetite along with a relatively robust domestic economy and comparatively less dovish/hawkish.

Aussie Dollar Supported by Strong Commodity Gains

Although the number of endemic species in most parts of the total range of Aglaia is comparatively low, they found that Borneo harbors a comparatively high proportion: l0% (6/60) are endemic (Flora Malesiana Bulletin, 14(3), p.

In 2004 A.N. Muellner and C.M. Pannell conducted botanical fieldwork in Brunei, mainly collecting species of Aglaia