4. It bans "Buy American", which would give all companies operating in any signatory country equal access to U.S. government procurement contracts (even though none of these other government's procurement comes even close to matching ours in amount). 5.
Since sequence errors and phasing errors affect the amount of matching in real data, for our simulations to be valid, we must use similar error rates.
In the 2010 midterm elections, independent groups spent more than $300 million, matching the amount spent in the previous presidential campaign, during which much more is typically spent.
Mr. Angelos said he believed that, to some degree, the Democratic Party succeeded last year in nearly matching the amount of soft money raised by the Republicans for somewhat ignoble reasons -- because corporations were eager to reward the Clinton administration for the free trade agreement with Mexico and the cheaper labor it brought.
If revenues in January actually ramp up to $4.5 million, that will match in just one month the amount they raised in venture capital from Good Capital in April 2008.
A dozen or so online beauty retailers snagged over $100 million in venture capital, matching the amount raised by pet-supplies sellers online.
He and his colleagues measured the age of heart muscle cells by matching the amount of carbon-14 in their DNA to the carbon-14 in the atmosphere at the time they were formed.
Dan Girardi and Brian Boyle matched each other in amount of blood on their jerseys.
Luxembourg's ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steelmaker in terms of production, earned a record $13.09 billion in the first half of 2008 and was on pace to match that amount in the second half.
Britain and Japan have both matched that amount.
The Department of Veterans Affairs will match this amount in addition to the base tuition, fee and living expense allowances for which the student is qualified.
