Articulating a common elite view, President Franklin Roosevelt's secretary of the interior, Harold Ickes, described Jewish colonization of Palestine as an achievement "without comparison in the history of the human race".
ANCOVAs indicated that children in the combined fluency and cognitive strategy use condition significantly improved their mathematics achievement in comparison to the control group.
Although there are two alternative encoding schemes, namely OETMAP [5], and GP [6] encoding, it was noted in recent study by Rögnvaldsson et al. [13] that advanced feature encoding and selection schemes do not lead to better achievement in comparison to standard orthogonal encoding in samples without feature selection.
Furthermore, statements regarding women's public achievement in comparison to men's were also revealed.
Importantly, GAS T-scores provide a single numerical evaluation of overall goal achievement for comparison with other outcome measures.
We aim for 175 children in each trial arm, 350 in total, available for primary endpoint of academic achievement score comparison at 12 and 24 months, providing 80% power to detect a clinically important difference of 0.3 SD at a significance level of 0.05.
Yet the western feminist movement has barely understood the significance of Africa's achievements – in comparison to, say, Iceland or Australia, where triumphs of the women's movement are frequent topics of discussion.
Her own achievements stand comparison with any in her field, right from that extraordinary debut album released on Valentine's Day 1985, with its embarrassment of riches dominating the singles chart for months, years afterwards.
In 1989 liberal economist Lester Thurow wrote of the Soviet Union: "Today it is a country whose economic achievements bear comparison with those of the U.S".
There is still time for that to change but it was with a telling air of resignation that he made reference to Marquez's record-breaking achievements in comparison to his own rookie season back in 2000, when he burst onto the scene as a double race winner and championship runner-up.
