Sentence examples for upon compared with from inspiring English sources

Perhaps the most striking statistic was that in 2012, Somali pirate attacks — recently the bane of shipping in the Indian Ocean — dropped by almost 80 percent from a year earlier, with 851 seafarers fired upon, compared with 3,863 in 2011.

This may be the explanation for the sizeable difference in the mortality between the two groups with the higher mortality being in the transfusion group (27.5% vs 13.0%, p=0.064), as may also explain the increased proportion in the transfusion group operated upon compared with the non-transfused group (9/40 (22.5%) vs 8/69 (11.5%)), p=0.137).

Microbial-aided decomposition of exotic litter of some invaders may lead to higher release of nutrients upon compared with native litter as a consequence of greater organic C in soil (Ehrenfeld et al. 2005; Hata et al. 2012; Kaur et al. 2012; Meisner et al. 2012).

These results, upon comparing with reported probes, confirmed that higher pKaH values of the imino nitrogen of iminocoumarins are important for rapid sensing process.

In the field coniferous forest experiment, upon comparing with TRAC (Tracing Radiance and Architecture of Canopies) instruments and the results obtained using different data processing algorithms, it is found that the LAINet system can produce the best results with a minimum root mean square error (RMSE = 0.34) and a higher determination coefficient (R2 = 0.81).

The program DESeq [ 41] was used to determine the transcripts that were up-regulated and down-regulated in the R genotype versus S genotype (R vs S) upon inoculation, and in the same genotype upon inoculation compared with the control (water-inoculated).

The housing charity puts it at £184,597 for families in Richmond upon Thames compared with £110,724 in the east London borough of Newham.

Four Jewish people were killed because they were in a Jewish supermarket, yet this inconvenient truth has been relatively little remarked upon, certainly compared with the angsting over the parameters of free speech at Charlie Hebdo, or commentary about the irony of the terrorists killing a fellow Muslim, the police officer Ahmed Merabet.

Under communist rule, religion was officially viewed as a personal matter, and relatively few restrictions were placed upon it (compared with those imposed by other communist regimes), although the government made efforts to undermine religious teachings and faith in favour of science and empiricism.

Tests with high-strength, high-modulus epoxy resin laminated GFRP coupons were drawn upon and compared with the semi-elastic hybrid resin laminated GFRP coupons.

However, analysis of treatment received in the trauma hospital of initial presentation indicated that 95%% of children with rural locations of injury received no ED treatment upon arrival, compared with 84%% of children with large metropolitan locations of injury.