Sentence examples for compared with foreign from inspiring English sources

Compared with foreign firms, Japanese software houses charge very little.

British companies had been complaining that Whitehall was doing virtually nothing compared with foreign governments, which lobbied vigorously for their firms to win contracts.

Unless companies can increase the returns on their pension funds, they will be at an increasing cost disadvantage compared with foreign rivals.

DaimlerChrysler, the German company that owns the Mercedes brand, wants the system changed so that chassis numbers are compared with foreign police databases before Albanian plates are issued for a car.

The tax on intellectual property, which includes patents and design rights, would make Puerto Rico less attractive for business, compared with foreign countries that offer lower tax rates for manufacturers, said Ramón Ponte, president of the Puerto Rico C.P.A. society.

Representatives from steel and chemical trade associations have recently announced their opposition to such a plan, arguing that it will push up their electricity prices and leave them at a competitive disadvantage compared with foreign manufacturers.

That dwarfs any squeeze on profitability from higher taxes or regulation.The most uncomfortable question of all for Britain's bosses is why British-owned business performs so poorly compared with foreign-run companies based in Britain.

Still, that can lead to relative anonymity compared with foreign-rooted prime, or lead, military contractors such as BAE of Britain or France's Thales.

A higher dollar makes U.S.-made products more expensive abroad, which makes them harder to sell compared with foreign-made goods.

Among foreign-born adults, IFG levels were elevated in foreign-born Asians (32.7%, P = 0.02) and foreign-born Hispanics (30.3%, P = 0.03) compared with foreign-born whites (19.6%).

Among foreign-born adults, IFG levels were elevated in both foreign-born Asians (32.7%, P = 0.02) and foreign-born Hispanics (30.3%, P = 0.03) compared with foreign-born whites (19.6%).