Growing economic strains have increased competition between media outlets fighting for a share of advertising revenue.

Back then, Japan bashing came to mean the threat of US trade sanctions unless Japan softened competitive pressure on American industries.

Emergentism Emergentist theories, such as MacWhinney's competition model, posit that language acquisition is a cognitive process that emerges from the interaction of biological pressures and the environment.

Which is better for economic growth a strong guiding hand that is free from the pressure of political competition, or a plurality of competing interests that fosters openness to new ideas and new political players?

With open borders, Hamas would secure its regime in Gaza and build its popularity in the West Bank, putting enormous pressure on Abbas, the leader of the rival Fatah movement, to accept a national unity government on terms set by Hamas.

Peer pressure now matters, too.

First, there will be a significant drag on world growth.

The nuclear non proliferation regime is under huge pressure.

Significant price pressures emerged in the other subregional economies.

A wide range of factors such as the social and economic context and the legal system may influence the division.

The competition is fierce.

The Competition Factor

Competition related issues

This came under increasing pressure from Germanic peoples moving westwards.

Gadea and Guevara moved to Mexico due to pressure from their politics.

Memorandum regarding Cooperation in Competition Policy among the Fair Trade Commission of the Republic of Korea, the Interstate Council for Antimonopoly Policy of CIS countries, the Competition Council of the Republic of Latvia and the Competition Council of Romania, September 2003.

The railway company will not have any competition with private companies, yet they will face economic pressure.

It's a pre competitive issue.

Competition and consumer policies

This has put immense pressure on Venezuela s dollar pegged currency, the bolívar.

As long as interest rates remain low, there is no downward pressure on public investment.

So mercantilist pressures will likely intensify in the advanced countries.

Despite that, the budgetary constraints on youth and social welfare areas are a serious issue.

The APEC training programme on competition policy, which also aims at supporting the implementation of those Principles especially focusing on competition policy, has contributed to the encouragement of competition culture and the effective enforcement of competition law in the region through exchange of views and information.

In this instance, judges need to learn about the importance of competition policy and the principles of competition analysis.

Overburdened social support mechanisms would thus come under even greater pressure.

And competition does play a role here.

Politicizing EU Competition Policy

There is a trade off between competition and stability.

First, they were competitive.

Are you going to compete? No. No one's going to win this thing.

Competition authorities, on the other hand, tend to believe that the more competition, the better.

First is the development of a competition culture an understanding by the public of the benefits of competition and broad based support for a strong competition policy.

These principles apply equally at the regional level, where the principle of subsidiarity should keep regulation at the level of governance consistent with the achievement of regulatory effectiveness that takes into account an appropriate balance of economic efficiency, social objectives and political legitimacy.

The draft COMESA Competition Regulations apply to all economic activity whether conducted by private or public entities and have primary jurisdiction over industries or sectors, which are the subject of a separate regulatory entity.

Box 2. OECD guidelines for apportioning competition enhancing tasks between competition agencies and regulators

In other words, the country may lack a competition culture, which is the foundation of an effective competition policy.

Much of the growth merely compensates for the exceptionally high inflationary pressures in Russia s defense sector.

Similar pressure must be brought to bear to compel Nigeria to surrender Taylor to the Special Court in Sierra Leone.

It creates cost control and cost reduction pressures from the start, leading to greater efficiency.

Amid the political pressure, George was on his deathbed, suffering from severe asthma and dropsy.

In addition, under enormous pressure, concepts such as the responsibility to protect and human security have been included.

The bad news was that, as a result, there were new pressures on Council members.

Is Finance Too Competitive?

The competition has not been without controversy.