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Because Haier's shares are listed in Shanghai -- where financial disclosure is not as rigorous as in Hong Kong -- analysts say it is difficult for outsiders to assess the impact falling prices have had on Haier's performance.

But I wonder whether the hoary old myth of Whitehall as a purring Rolls Royce blinds some observers to the very real problems with the bureaucracy.Recruitment to the British civil service is not as rigorous as in, say, France (the Foreign Office and the Treasury are more stringent than most departments but don't actually directly run very much).

8 9 10 11 In particular, despite study protocols, standardised questionnaires, instruction kits, and ethics review, the sentinel system remains a public health surveillance approach so that monitoring of vaccine effectiveness is not as rigorous as in controlled clinical trials.

One of the recognised limitations of observational studies is that inclusion and exclusion criteria are not as rigorous as in clinical trials, and treatment conditions (e.g. dosing) are less controlled and standardised.

However, the study's design – a controlled trial with departments allocated to conditions and two follow-up measurements - is as rigorous as possible in a practice-based study in (vocational) education.

Fifth, the ambulatory cortisol measures used in our study might not have been as rigorous as those in laboratory settings, because we did not have full control over the sample collection and the ingestion of the 0.5 mg dexamethasone.

We deem that published in vivo TP53 mutation analyses are not as rigorous as studies in vitro, and we did not find any cell line showing a stable, single heterozygous mutation.

All must attend class at a university as rigorous as any in the state.

Another challenge is ensuring that poor neighborhoods get redesigned schools that are just as rigorous as those in affluent neighborhoods.

Even declining the offer, I feel in good hands with West, a terrific sculptor who is conceptually as rigorous as Ryman, in a hippieish kind of way.

But its methods of review aren't as rigorous as those in the D.S.M., and many await the imprimatur of the updated D.S.M., due in 2013, which is expected to account for developmental stages of disorder across the lifespan.