But Martin Davidson, chief executive of the British Council, says that the comparison, often made by Confucius Institute defenders, between his organization, which promotes British culture, and the Chinese effort, only goes so far.
Roberts cites the Isaiah Berlin essay "The Fox and the Hedgehog" – a comparison often used by Tetlock himself – which divides thinkers into those "hedgehogs'" narrowly invested in a single topic and "foxes" with a wider, if shallower, range of experience.
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Suicide in middle age, by comparison, is often seen as coming at the end of a long downhill slide, a problem of alcoholics and addicts, society's losers.
It's 14percentt alcohol by volume (by comparison, Champagne often clocks in at 13percentt) and retails for $31.99 a bottle.
By comparison, "constructed orders" often contain flaws because attempts by planners to redesign, create, or plan social institutions often have unintended, unanticipated, or adverse consequences.
By comparison, television is often like wallpaper.
A war would seem almost merciful by comparison.Because husbands often infect their wives, and mothers can infect their unborn children, AIDS destroys whole families.
Without sounding overly corny, I think it goes back to the idea that school here is fun by comparison and admittedly often in retrospect.
