The brand is not without competitors.

Many prefer Google's services over its competitors.

Priority of the security right over the rights of competing claimants

He has been compared to Abraham Lincoln in his willingness to include rivals as well as friends on his team.

(Indeed, economists hardly complain when a country s trade liberalization harms competitors.)

In 1999 it merged with Promodès, known as Continent, one of its major competitors in the French market.

There's nothing that distinguishes them structurally from any of their competitors.

By suppressing internal rivals and absorbing their assets, the regime created a dual monopoly.

Smart vendors will learn from Facebook the rest will lose out to competitors.

It also features a number of figure competitors such as Davana Medina, Jenny Lynn, Monica Brant.

Both competitors are distinctly more traditional in formulation than Ruispala, mainly changing the size and shape of the traditional rye bread.

There are various (positive and negative) ways of being different compared to competitors in the same market.

In that case, the benefits would wane in importance as new competitors entered the banking fray.

In 481, the Tian chief killed a puppet duke, most of the ruler's family and a number of rival chiefs.

This may ultimately lead to exclusion of existing competitors from competition in the two liquor markets.

is originally a Gujarati phrase that means I have cut the kite which refers to Makar Sankranti (known as Uttarayan in Gujarat) where one of the competitors uses his kite to cut off another competitors kite and yells Kai Po Che!

To help these domestic powerhouses increase their market leverage, the government often favors them at the expense of foreign competitors.

This can be either through intimidation of same sex rivals, or wooing of the females or both.

(b) Provide a temporal event for ordering priority among secured creditors and between a secured creditor and other classes of competing claimants.

If there is a formal leadership contest, it seems likely that several rival candidates will aim to stand.

The limited number of farmers that we have have been pushed out of their farming practices as a result of open market policy and bringing the big competitions, etc., etc.

By 1998, the GIA s primary target was not the army, but civilians, rival leaders relatives, and FIS strongholds.

Production was concentrated in New York where organized crime was widely believed to have control over all aspects of the business and to prevent entry of competitors.

And at one of the campaign sessions, she had one of her male contenders allude to the fact that she couldn't become president she was a woman, and even half a woman.

Sweden and Russia became the two main competitors for Baltic dominance in the 18th century, and built the largest galley fleets in the world at the time.

Unfortunately, China s local officials need to excel in the country s growth tournament to get promoted. Schools and hospitals simply do not generate the kind of fast tax revenue and GDP growth needed to outperform political rivals.

This also explains why Bernanke s only rivals are from his peer group the only people whom financial markets would be willing to accept.

Second, the merger is expected to give the combined company more distribution power to engage in unfair practices such as bundling.

The joint venture would acquire firms in the upstream market, thereby foreclosing access to raw materials by competing furniture manufacturers.

That is because we have created a patent system that gives innovators a temporary monopoly over what they create, which encourages them to hoard their knowledge, lest they help a competitor.

Osamu Suzuki may not be willing to share all of the secrets of his success with his competitors, but they and Japanese diplomats should be studying the Suzuki method.

Criminal groups are also more likely to outsource some components of their activities to other criminal groups or to form strategic alliances with both competitors and collaborators.

That was common practice in the industry, and those who held patents on airplanes were defending them fiercely and suing competitors left and right.

An early commercial system from the mid 1980s was JASPER built for Reuters by the Carnegie Group with the aim of providing real time financial news to financial traders.

They include saturated home markets, currency appreciation, cost disadvantages, limited land, limited labour supply, and the need to follow competitors and suppliers.

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elite always reacts to the popular mood and concerns often stealing its opponents ideas.

To assist the clothing industry and protect Australian businesses from unethical competitors who exploit outworkers, the New South Wales government has introduced a mandatory code of practice for the clothing industry.

But, in order to displace the US and assume the mantle of leadership in Asia, China must do more than pursue its own interests or contain potential rivals.

At the same time, potential Sunni Arab rivals like Hashemite Jordan and Egypt are reminded that Saudi Arabia remains the ideological heartland of Islam.

They are not as good at bribing as many of their international competitors are, but they were not allowed to show their strengths, because the world was eaten up by grand corruption.

New products stall, old products are not as profitable as they once were (because competitors figure out how to make something better), and markets and consumers move on.

The Commodore 64, Oric 1 and Atmos, BBC Microcomputer and later the Amstrad CPC range were rivals to the Spectrum in the UK market during the early 1980s.

(a) Enable a potential secured creditor to determine, in an efficient manner and with a high degree of certainty prior to extending credit, the priority that the security rights would have over competing claimants and

Second, China s large scale penetration of the United States and European Union markets has, in many cases, displaced Asian and Latin American competitors.

Indeed, once established, a monopoly can use its market power to squelch competitors, as Microsoft so amply demonstrated in the case of the Netscape Web browser.