In a rare move, DOJ filed a statement in support of the lawsuit, noting that where lawyers lack sufficient resources "it is tantamount to the system's failure to appoint counsel".
It is tantamount to the United States abandoning its pledge to help halve world hunger by 2015.
It is tantamount to stealing his soul.
"It is tantamount to approval," the executive said.
"It is tantamount to drinking poison to quench one's thirst," he recently wrote in Caixin weekly.
It is tantamount to an implicit stake on the wealthiest alumni's income.
It is tantamount to saying, Don't bother putting up low salaries, the state will do it for you".
It is tantamount to a complete personality transplant for the infected cell.About a third of CroV's genes are similar to Mimivirus genes, suggesting they share a distant ancestor.
"It is tantamount to an assassination of the democratic process," said Haidar al-Mulla, a winning candidate from Mr. Allawi's alliance, known as Iraqiya.
"It is tantamount to putting a vacation house on Omaha Beach," said Jerald P. Hurwitz, president of the Princeton Battlefield Area Preservation Society.
It is tantamount to a criminal act for the networks to show "Wheel of Fortune" and "Everybody Loves Raymond" while our national debate is in process.
