Its habits and attitudes with respect to religion, patriotism, voting and the death penalty, for example, differ from much of the rest of the developed world.
Human children, for example, differ from chimpanzees in their tendency to over-imitate others and copy obviously useless actions; this divergence from our primate relatives sets up imitation as one of the important mechanisms underlying human decision making.
The approach of historians like Baron and Marcus, for example, differed from YIVO's sociological orientation.
The location decision faced by blacks born in the Southern USA, for example, differed from those faced by potential foreign immigrants to the contemporary USA; the imperfect substitution that I estimate, for another, was likely due at least in part to racial discrimination.
Since Sigma-Aldrich is not a pharmaceutical company, the academia industry relationship in this example differs from the rest.
(The cellular composition of cartilage, for example, can differ from tissue bank to tissue bank).
Allowable overtime, for example, might differ from one area to another.
Also, because insurance is regulated by the state, exemptions in Michigan, for example, may differ from those in California.
But, she said, the kind of accusations the Americans worry about -- based on distinction between military and civilian targets, for example -- differ from the bulk of crimes tried at The Hague, which "are based on rules of war that are bright-line rules: Don't slaughter P.O.W.'s, don't ravish women, don't put P.O.W.'s in the front line to de-mine no man's land".
What is set apart, or holy, for a sacred king, priest, or shaman (a religious personage having healing and psychic transformation powers), for example, will differ from the proper ritual of others in the community who are related to them, even though they share the same belief systems.
