Sentence examples for academic compared from inspiring English sources

Lakeview Terrace will probably be big in cultural studies forums, but the issues it dramatises look academic compared to the injustice depicted in Trouble the Water, about New Orleans and the effects of Hurricane Katrina.

Mikics, an American academic, compares his work with that of advocates of Slow Food.

The academics compared the rate at which public officials were convicted for corruption in different states with the geographical distribution of natural disasters.

When the academics compared the returns of the funds with their estimated trading costs, the funds with the highest costs had the lowest returns.

(The fear was a potential conflict of interest; consultants would please the managers by recommending higher pay in the hope of keeping lucrative fees earned by providing other services).The academics compared companies that retained multi-service providers after 2009 to those who switched to hiring specialist compensation consultants after that date.

There are few tenured academics compared to Japan, but all the faculty obligations are fulfilled without anyone being overburdened.

The academics compared the mental abilities of those who turned 14 before the school leaving age was raised to 15 in 1947, with those who were 14 just after the change and stayed in school for an extra year.

The academics compared the patient stories to 19th Century literature, since they portrayed strong central characters engaged in a heroic struggle against an intruding or alienating world.

They argued that the conventional indicators of research output disadvantaged clinical academics, compared to full-time university scientists, who were described as having more time for basic research and better chances to publish it in journals with high impact factors.

They tend to perform poorly in academics compared to their peers and their learning abilities are usually two grades below others in their grade or age group.[22].[22]

The two academics compare levels of mental illness, violence, teenage pregnancy and other social problems across various rich countries.