Sentence examples for compared the issue from inspiring English sources

"It allows for individual liberty and freedom, freedom of choice," said Mark Leno, a Democrat from San Francisco who compared the issue to gay marriage.

Tom Allon, a community newspaper publisher who is also a candidate, compared the issue to those involving the Roman Catholic Church "and what happened at Penn State".

The S.E.C. officials compared the issue to the conflicts that became prevalent during the stock market boom, when securities analysts were writing ostensibly objective reports about the companies that were giving investment banking business to the analysts' firms.

The panel's chairman, Matthew Goldstein, who is chancellor of the City University of New York, compared the issue to "a Bach fugue," with passages that keep recurring but are played by different instruments.

He compared the issue to the BBC's move to make programmes in Wales, Scotland and regions outside of London: "Making sure programmes of all different genres being made by a diverse production team is just as important as making sure programmes are made by Scottish and Welsh production teams.

The Greens' Mr Southall compared the issue of youth unemployment and a lack of new job creation to a "chicken and egg" situation.

Program directors of Z100 and KIIS-FM compared the issues to be faced by their radio stations to the release of the 2005 The Black Eyed Peas single, "Don't Phunk with My Heart", saying that "listeners thought it was the other word, and so we had to change it to 'mess'".

Christoph von Marschall, an editorial writer for the daily Tagesspiegel, compares the issue to the wind-chill factor.

The speech came a day after Obama had strongly challenged Africa over gay rights, comparing the issue with discrimination against African Americans.

"I felt this was something the country had to confront with a clear voice," he said, comparing the issue of the disappeared to "a splinter in your foot that won't kill you but impedes your ability to walk".

williewasp18 compares the issue to the rioting that hit Britain in summer 2011, writing: Nick a 50p bottle of water in a riot in Tottenham = within days a huge fine in relation to their benefits and 3 months in a young offenders institution and demonised for the rest of their lives.