11.   A senior U.S. official on Thursday compared an American water bombing program to put out Indonesian wildfires to bombing runs during the Vietnam War.

12.   Health officials compared the development of electronic pasteurization to the introduction of heat-pasteurized milk.

13.   In a rare public outburst by the military, a senior army official compared the governing Islamic party to Muslim guerrillas in Algeria, reports said Saturday.

14.   In Brevard County, election officials compared the figures on the discs that are tabulated at each precinct with hard copy printouts.

15.   Officials compared the mountain to a blocked pressure cooker, saying they feared unprecedented seismic activity inside the cone could be signs of a pending eruption.

16.   Officials compare the repatriation program to baling out a leaking boat with a teacup.

17.   Some Danish officials have even compared him to Ib Fredriksen, one of the brightest stars of Danish badminton in the mid-eighties.

18.   So, too, were Republicans across the country as well as aides at the White House, where one official compared the mood to a funeral.

19.   They transactions were uncovered when banking officials compared its customer list with hundreds of suspected names distributed by authorities.

20.   Asked about the future relations between Serbia and the Bosnian Serb republic, the official compared them to those between Canada and the United States.