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But Seriau's Gallic folly - a contemporary music conservatoire, as rigorous in its approach as any classical equivalent - is now a recognised part of the British musical establishment.

If the law did capture those concerns, it would be as rigorous in looking at the damaging effects of vertical integration, as it is in looking at horizontal collusion.

The government's own Digital Britain report, published last June, concluded that while they could be useful for local residents and businesses, council-funded papers would inevitably not be as rigorous in holding local institutions to account as independent local media.

The FA still hopes it can secure agreement on the rules in time for January's transfer window and is keen to portray itself as rigorous in investigating any questions of malpractice.

It is true that no corporation has a track record like I.B.M.'s; no corporation has been as rigorous in its determination not to put its name on mediocre buildings.

The piece was as conservative in its language and as rigorous in its organization as Mr. Burroughs's first novel, "Junkie". The evening's other musical performance, by Patti Smith, was more in the tradition of the cut-ups; it celebrated attitude, style, and the kind of "holy accidents" that visionary artists have long cultivated.

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.