The largest and best equipped farms are highly competitive, in the sense that they can produce for markets at a lower cost.

Poor countries are aware of their power to block progress.

It does not want to see its industries outdated and uncompetitive.

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.

There was an urgent need to enable those countries to become globally competitive on a sustainable basis.

Indeed, one virtue of democracy is its ability to dampen violent tendencies.

Moreover, building competitive markets is essential to ensuring sustainable GDP growth.

Since it's so pluripotent, it can become germ plasm.

First, it proved incapable of reconciling and representing its constituents interests.

It may also be necessary to develop new competitive technologies and innovative applications, especially at the level of increasingly export oriented enterprises.

The dynamics of adjustment within the eurozone exacerbate the underlying imbalances Germany is becoming more competitive while the periphery remains uncompetitive.

It evidently was sustainable, at least for one more year.

When private jobs are no longer competitive, government jobs seem an easy solution to keeping people employed.

It is impossible to imagine her surviving a primary campaign.

UNIDO assisted the Government of Egypt to prepare a white paper for A Competitive Egypt , and is starting a major project in Saudi Arabia for the design of strategies to enhance industrial competitiveness and diversification

Japan s high tech industries remain competitive, and the country is still the world s second largest exporter. It retains a highly innovative economy, which registers more new patents each year than all European countries combined second only to the US and eons ahead of China and India.

In Brazil, Chile and Uruguay, social democracy is proving that it can work.

One payoff can come from Africans building distinctive satellite instruments, and thus spawning a globally competitive industry.

The reality is that the US has known for weeks that it cannot save Saleh s regime.

The Chinese can t force Kim to disarm fully, but they can persuade him to negotiate with a now more flexible US.

The Government then realised it cannot have real control of the situation, or force bloggers to register.

Before 1879 she had only been able to keep one maid for any length of time.

Many coal fired power plants would be uncompetitive if they were required to internalize these costs.

Four years later, there were about 400,000 personal computers in the Soviet Union, and 40 million in the US. According to one Soviet economist, by the late 1980 s, only 8 of Soviet industry was globally competitive.

Syria s Assad dynasty, however, seems to believe that it can defy that dictum.

But, as Hollande s recent declarations indicate, currency appreciation is the last thing that an uncompetitive country like France needs.

Most importantly, they have maintained competitive currencies, which is the best way to ensure high profits for manufacturers.

We found in our research that countries with competitive currencies were much more likely to experience growth enhancing structural change.

Second, parts of global supply chains that were not competitive are no longer protected by being adjacent to parts that were.

Silicon Valley CEOs say they will not expand in California because of high taxes and burdensome regulation, which make the state uncompetitive.

They can undertake risks that others cannot, knowing that if they fail, they may be bailed out.

There is an unavoidable conflict of interest between (usually foreign) natural resource companies and host countries the former want to minimize what they pay, while the latter need to maximize it.

Amidst one of the gravest crises in its history, America has proven to itself and the world its ability to reinvent itself.

Our approach provides policymakers in developing countries with a framework to tackle the daunting coordination challenges inherent in the creation of new, competitive industries.

Yet not all minorities long subject to discrimination necessarily succeed under conditions of market competition.

The purpose of Empretec is to help foster entrepreneurial capabilities and the growth of internationally competitive SMEs in developing countries.

Above all, Iran deludes itself that it can develop an advanced nuclear program by itself.

United Nations Secretariat contractual restrictions, salary scales, grading of specialists and benefits are not competitive, even compared with those of other parts of the United Nations system.

Rather, 20 years after the fall of the Berlin wall, the reunited Germany is beginning to realize that it can also act alone.

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His delegation was particularly concerned at the proposed discontinuation of certain outputs on the grounds that they had not been able to attract additional financial resources.

The aim is to bring these pilot enterprises into compliance with environmental standards, while taking into account their need to remain competitive and to deal with the social consequences of major technology upgrading.

China appears to believe that it can secure its energy imports by locking up oil contracts with pariah states like Sudan.

While some agreed that it had been able to report a number of criminal offences, others felt that the picture was incomplete.

But they can contain something darker, more aggressive, too, especially when sporting combat is loaded with historical memory.