Similarities Sentence Examples

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  • Many branches of the territorial administration had great similarities with those of the State, so that their spheres of activity frequently overlapped and came into collision.

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  • There are, indeed remarkable similarities between the external characters of the Phylactolaematous Polyzoa and the Phoronidea, and notably between their lophophores.

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  • Some of the similarities to the Ethiopian and the great differences from the Australian avifauna have already been pointed out.

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  • The question whether similarities in technology argue for contact of tribes, or whether they merely show corresponding states of culture, with modifications produced by environment, divides ethnologists.

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  • There are a few older cases that bear similarities to these kidnapping- murders.

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  • His master mind, soaring high, sees one vast connected whole, and, alive with enthusiasm, with smiling face and sparkling eye, he shows the panorama to his pupils, pointing out the similarities and differences of its parts, the boundaries of our knowledge, and the regions of doubt and speculation.

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  • Great as is the difference when we pass from mathematics to morality, yet there are striking similarities, and here again intuitionalism claims to find much support.

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  • We both agreed there were definite similarities to our Delabama killer.

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  • Nature, limited in her resources for adaptation, fashioned so many of these animals in like form that we have learned only recently to distinguish similarities cf analogous habit from the similitudes of real kinship. From whatever order of Mammalia or Reptilia an animal may be derived, prolonged aquatic adaptation will model its outer, and finally its inner, structure according to certain advantageous designs.

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  • He drew attention also to certain p roximal end of structural similarities between Cycas and Ginkgo.

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  • The continental shelves are parts of the great continental blocks which have been covered by the sea in comparatively recent times, and their surface consequently presents many similarities to that of the land, modified of course by the destructive and constructive work of the waters.

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  • Owing to the erroneous number of forms and the close similarities of structure, the subdivision of the group has presented great difficulties.

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  • Certain similarities between passages in Paradise Lost and parts of the translation from Old Saxon interpolated in the Old English Genesis have given occasion to the suggestion that some scholar may have talked to Milton about the poetry published by Junius in 1655, and that the poet may thus have gained some hints which he used in his great work.

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  • The Realists held that universals alone have substantial reality, existing ante res; the Nominalists that universals are mere names invented to express the qualities of particular things and existing post res; while the Conceptualists, mediating between the two extremes, held that universals are concepts which exist in our minds and express real similarities in things themselves.

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  • The natural link of connexion Hume finds in the similarities presented by experience.

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  • He urges that the similarities of some of the primitive races of India and Africa to the aborigines of Australia are indications that they were peopled from one common stock.

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  • From certain similarities of style he has been identified with Publius Annius Florus, poet, rhetorician and friend of Hadrian, author of a dialogue on the question whether Virgil was an orator or poet, of which the introduction has been preserved.

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  • The tango is a dance both Argentina and Uruguay practice and there are many similarities in their cuisine.

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  • Mostly we're seeing strong similarities in crime MO, patterns and timing.

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  • The similarities stopped at their tanzanite eyes and chiseled features; the speaker's skin was as dark as night.

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  • The similarities between the girl's appearance and the memory of her deceased mother made Jessi nauseous.

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  • Notwithstanding these however, the great similarities between a and, 3 oblige us to assume that the translator of HR used the Greek version of H a, or vice versa.

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  • Modern names, more or less similar to the ancient appellations, have been noted in different parts of the Dead Sea area; but no certain identification can be based on these similarities.

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  • The occasional similarities of thought and expression between them and the Lucan writings suggest that the period of their origin lies within a quarter of a century after Paul's death, and, when one or two later accretions are admitted, the internal evidence, either upon the organization of the church 1 or upon the errors controverted, tallies with this hypothesis.

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  • Pfleiderer in pointing out the similarities of James and the Shepherd of Hermas declares it to be "certain that both writings presuppose like historical circumstances, and, from a similar point of view, direct their admonitions to their contemporaries, among whom a lax worldly-mindedness and unfruitful theological wrangling threatened to destroy the religious life."

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  • But the study that should elucidate the fundamental similarities or homologies between the several classes, and should suggest the relations of the Echinoderma to other phyla, had scarcely begun.

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  • There are some similarities to other social networks, such as the status update (which does have a "like" toggle, unlike recommendations) and groups formed by interest.

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  • The connexion with Africa is marked by the occurrence of many genera common to Africa and India, and confined to those two regions, and similarities of form are not uncommon there in cases in which the genera are not peculiar.

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  • He elaborated a theory of Toltec migrations and considered the prehistoric Mexican to be of Asiatic origin, because of observed similarities to Japanese architecture, Chinese decoration, Malaysian language and Cambodian dress, &c.

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  • While purchasing clothes for boys has some similarities to shopping for clothes for girls, knowing your way around the differences will help you to make the right shopping decision.

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  • As your children start to date, they will look for similarities in their relationships found in their parents' marriage, which may raise red flags.

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  • Despite these similarities, there are tons of different ways to decorate a kitchen.

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  • Similarities lie in the use of a roux for thickening, and the inclusion of the trinity of bell peppers, onions, and celery in most dishes.

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  • Most notable similarities are the hot and spicy dishes of Szechaun and the curries from India.

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  • Comparison photos of various generations of family members, with journaling that highlights the similarities between each person.

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  • There are similarities though -- winners for each of the awards receive a golden trophy, for the Razzie's, it's the "Golden Rasperry."

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  • What is most interesting are the similarities.

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  • We had enough similarities that I trusted him with my life and my stories.

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  • If you read the excerpts, the similarities aren't really that striking as Scott and her lawyers would have you believe.

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  • Judging from what Scott calls copyright infringement and the examples given by the lawyers, most just don't see the "substantial" similarities.

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  • It isn't the same toy, but the similarities mean it will probably be a hit.

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  • After viewing some of the trailers, you can see some of the similarities between 2012 and The Day After Tomorrow.

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  • To make finding bargains easier, consider printing out specifications for different computer systems you are interested in and comparing them side by side for similarities and lower prices.

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  • The similarities between these and other types of boots end right there, though.

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  • There are similarities in the series both featuring vampires in prominent, romantic roles with human women, but the similarities soon end in the storylines.

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  • While there are many similarities between HFA or Asperger syndrome symptoms and those of other autism forms, there are distinct differences as well.

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  • The similarities and differences in both can confuse and frustrate researchers, but work continues to understand and treat both of these syndromes.

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  • Despite similarities between the two disorders, people with Asperger syndrome typically function better than people with autism.

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  • There are some similarities between online businesses and traditional operations, but there are also many differences.

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  • You may not think of it immediately, but there are a number of similarities between memos and business letters.

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  • As you can see, there are many similarities between memos and business letters, even though both of them are used to communicate to different audiences.

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  • Society as a whole needs to celebrate diversity in all its forms and employees need to attempt to understand and communicate with each other by celebrating both similarities and differences.

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  • Specifically, he discusses similarities and differences between rational deliberation and evolution.

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  • We shall see similar dishonesty in the following discussion of Bent Scholar's lists of similarities and dissimilarities between Jesus and the Essenes.

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  • The reduced evapotranspiration means low humidity, resulting in a climate which has similarities with the Mediterranean.

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  • The similarities between mammalian genomes can be exploited in a variety of ways.

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  • Their ancestors were flying birds, as shown by the similarities in their pectoral girdle to that of modern flying species.

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  • Fig 12 The blast sequence display for protein blast hits has a third glyph for the similarities between the amino acids shown in white.

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  • The last thing that Europe needs is a religious movement which would have alarming similarities with the dreaded inquisition.

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  • Sometimes there are no such similarities, for example, in texts about spatial layouts.

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  • Should a multilingual lexicon capture all these similarities or should only a specific kind of similarities be captured?

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  • But its interesting how often that happens, that you read a book and see connections and similarities to the last one you read.

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  • Because it was developed independently from the Windows desktop os, it bears few similarities to the platform.

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  • These similarities lead many scientists to conclude that birds are living theropod dinosaurs.

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  • But the results also seemed to indicate that in broad terms the differences were less immediately obvious than the similarities.

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  • The mathematical similarities mean, however, that most experimental verification of special relativity will support the revised Newtonian equally well.

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  • The paper will discuss both of the instruments, and show the similarities and differences to the dated English virginals of the mid-seventeenth century.

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  • The conclusion is that the sum of homogenous parts, which may be similar or dissimilar in external form according to their similarity or diversity of function, and the recognition of former similarities of adaptation (see below) are the true bases for the critical determination of kinship and phylogeny.

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  • The quest to end ignorance and the quest to end disease have two important similarities.

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  • Pat Hudson emphasizes the similarities between quantitative and qualitative approaches and their joint value in reconstructing the past.

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  • The event will also explore the remarkable similarities between housing regeneration in the cities of Glasgow and Chicago.

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  • By recognizing the similarities between people you will be are able to appreciate ethnic diversity.

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  • Standing before you today, I am struck by the similarities between Britain and Japan.

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  • This is a tricky one, not helped by superficial similarities between names.

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  • Take a look at the images of Ted for yourself and see the uncanny similarities.

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  • While there are many stylistic similarities from country to country not all followed the same pattern of, say, the UK or USA.

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  • The last table shows the similarities after subtraction of the smallest number found in the table.

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  • Despite superficial similarities of hand, the three sets were in fact copied by three different scribes.

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  • Twins are special in any form, but this type is especially fascinating with their similarities and differences that are unlike any other sibling on earth.

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  • Buying a printer has similarities to buying other household electronics, but also many differences.

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  • Ebony beauty techniques offer similarities and differences to most accepted forms of makeup advice.

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  • Telemark skiing bears some similarities to both alpine and cross-country skiing.

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  • However, in the case of fraternal twins, who share fewer genetic similarities, the probability of both twins experiencing panic attacks or panic disorders is much lower.

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  • Many still have three tiers and a white base, but the similarities may end there.

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  • I did not realize at the time you should be looking for the similarities and not the differences.

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  • Because of their similarities, fans often mix up Maguire, Daniel Radcliffe and Elijah Wood.

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  • Moise Emquies, the founder and designer of Splendid, is also the owner of the Ella Moss line, so similarities can be seen between the soft drapey designs of both Ella Moss and Splendid.

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  • There are a number of similarities involved in securing employment on small cruise ships and larger commercial vessels.

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  • The AKC divides breeds into groups based on similarities of purpose and characteristics.

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  • When browsing the online galleries, try to look for homes that have design similarities to your house.

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  • So akin, in fact, you'll notice a lot of similarities.

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  • In literal terms they both feature similar components in terms of processing chips and so on, but the similarities don't end there.

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  • In fact, you'll only find a handful of similarities between the games.

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  • Although all twelve games bear the same name, each Final Fantasy title is unrelated to the previous storyline and bears only a few similarities in game design.

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  • There are some similarities to this game and the Wii Fit game in terms of movements and types of challenges, but there is enough variety to keep you interested.

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  • Itoi once stated the game is vastly different than its earlier counterpart, but some evidence suggests there are many similarities.

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  • If you have played any of the other Sonic the Hedgehog games, there are a lot of similarities.

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  • Apply this same format to other varietals to get a sense of similarities and variances that occur between Old World and New World wines as grapes go globetrotting.

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  • In this way, it has many similarities to the Apple iPhone.

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  • This Palm Pre vs. iPhone comparison has outlined some of the key differences (and similarities) between the two devices.

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  • When looking at the Droid Incredible vs. Droid X, it's easy to see the similarities between the two devices.

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  • The Droid X shares part of its name with the earlier device and it has some similarities, but it is still an entirely new device.

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  • The three Verizon Wireless Droid phones have quite a few similarities.

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  • Auditory discrimination-The ability to detect small similarities and differences between sounds.

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  • Even if the two languages do not share similarities in pronunciation, children eventually master them both.

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  • The goal of multicultural education is to help students understand and appreciate cultural differences and similarities and to recognize the accomplishments of diverse ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic groups.

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  • Although researchers do not yet understand all of the links between changes in the nervous system and IBS, they point out the similarities between mild digestive upsets and IBS.

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  • Similarities to migraine suggest a common cause, but no firm evidence has been found.

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  • All of the songs listed on his site include step sheets and, since he created them, notes from the choreographer about similarities to other dances, and even a curriculum of dances to learn to improve your skills.

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  • There are a lot of different tribes of Indians in North America; however, there are some similarities in rain dancing across tribes.

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  • The latter part of the story has similarities to the universal stories of the Great Flood and to the Christian story of creation with God molding Adam from clay.

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  • You can research and view other people's family trees in the hope that you may find similarities to your own.

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  • When locating a reputable jeweler, the couple should view their work and watch for similarities between the existing designs and their proposed ring.

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  • Whether the rings match identically or just share similarities is not as important as the promise the individuals share together, and as long as they both keep that promise, the feelings behind it will be identical.

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  • The bags inspired by these classic styles may share similarities in hardware, construction and design, but won't advertise themselves as anything but the brands they actually are.

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  • All of Ecoist's bags are handmade and, although they might bear some similarities, each one is of course one-of-a kind.

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  • The Chinese zodiac actually predates the western zodiac by many years, although there are similarities between the two systems.

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  • Virgo and Scorpio most often make a wonderful astrological pair because the similarities and differences in their personalities usually complement one another.

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  • Another person born under the same characteristics of the sky should have similarities to the first person.

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  • The compatibility of these two signs rests on focusing on similarities, while downplaying the differences.

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  • They both involve fabric, thread, and a needle, but that's where the similarities end.

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  • Despite the claim that only certain foods interact chemically to burn fat, the only similarities between these two plans are that both menus make use of low calorie common diet foods while neglecting needed nutrients and fiber.

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  • This explains a number of the similarities in cuisine, such as the use of lamb in many meals.

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  • These plans have some similarities, and may offer the same deductibles or co-pays, but the HMO option is usually cheaper.

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  • There are similarities in the fit and design of the two, but they are also slightly different.

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  • Williams acknowledges being inspired by Korngold's work - most film music composers are - but denies the similarities are so many as to be suspect.

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  • By the end of detention, the group had discovered just how many similarities they shared and came away with newfound respect for each other.

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  • The differences and similarities don't stop there.

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  • Good care for black skin means being aware of other differences and similarities, too.

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  • While there are some similarities, there are also very significant differences in the ways that various blog services allow people to customize their blogs.

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  • There are similarities between sending tweets through Twitter and blogging, such as the ability to control the topics you discuss, representing brands or services, and creating a niche for your readers or followers.

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  • Yes, they admitted it appeared a large volume of tips bore mutual similarities.

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  • Prophesy and traditional divination Many of our respondents acknowledged the similarities between the prophet and the traditional diviner.

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  • Doctors and nurses have been able to pinpoint many similarities in the process of labor so they can tell what stage of labor you are experiencing.

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  • While you won't find the same characteristics on every trench coat, many share similarities.

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  • So it would be natural to guide the conversation on to other similarities and differences on many topics including weddings.

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  • When both sexes are defensive, some of the similarities in body language include folding their arms in front of their chest, standing straight up versus in a relaxed stance, and creating a greater distance in personal space.

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  • Their both fruit, but that is where the similarities end.

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  • Parents can expect some similarities across the board.

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