Thus, open societies tend to be at a relative disadvantage vis-à-vis less-democratic countries as far as the pursuit of foreign policy objectives, unharmed by leaks, is concerned.
Go Air Number of training captains is "very less vis-a-vis the total number of pilots in the company".
This research shows that development assistance partners are not veering away from providing funds to fragile countries; while they provide less, vis-à-vis stable countries, they have, in fact, increased their investments in fragile countries over time.
"So we feel less lonely vis-à-vis Iran than we did with Iraq in the 80's".
Traditional approaches of project financing are considered less attractive vis-à-vis the innovative PPPABS financing method, regarding liquidity, steady operational asset, risk sharing, bankruptcy remoteness, long maturity, and standardization.
Both the painful wounds of exile and concern about the future of the island, rekindled now that Raúl Castro has settled into power, are never far from the surface in Cuban Miami, even among young people whose politics vis-à-vis Cuba are far less hard-line and confrontational than those of their parents and grandparents.
"There is a fear that just as the world is entering its most competitive stage ever, Europe will be less competitive vis-à-vis the United States and the Asian economies, which are much younger and are benefiting from what you might call a demographic window of opportunity," he said.
Despite their differences, critical theory, postmodernism and feminism all take issue with the notion of state sovereignty and envision new political communities that would be less exclusionary vis-à-vis marginal and disenfranchised groups.
Hence, the resulting network not only shows interdependencies between occupations (there being links between different occupations), it also shows to what extent two different occupations are perceived as being more or less important vis-à-vis each other (the directionally of the links), and how large proportion of the households being engaged in any pair of occupations (the link weights).
Analysis of risk game profiles in relation to health behaviors suggest that individuals who prefer less risk vis-à-vis their game choice tended to be more "conservative" while those who preferred more risk tended to be less cautious.
It was interesting to note the similarity in responses by males and females for all of the value variables, suggesting that gender roles vis-à-vis family may be less clearly delineated than they once were.
