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Kind of comparative	Date	Results
On-Demand Comparative	March 2012	Report (PDF - English) (international Vendors) Report (PDF - Chinese) (Vendors supporting Chinese Language)
Retrospective Test	November 2011	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
On-Demand Comparative	August 2011	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
Retrospective Test	May 2011	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
On-Demand Comparative	February 2011	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
Retrospective Test	November 2010	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
On-Demand Comparative	August 2010	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese - simplified) Report (PDF - Chinese - traditional)
Retrospective Test	May 2010	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
On-demand Comparative	February 2010	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Chinese)
Retrospective Test	November 2009	Report (PDF - English)
On-demand Comparative	August 2009	Report (PDF - English)
Retrospective Test	May 2009	Report (PDF - English)
On-demand Comparative	February 2009	Report (PDF - English) Report (PDF - Spanish)
Older Comparatives	2004-2008	see Archive

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