The introduction of simulcasts of the main bulletins on the channel was to allow the news bulletins to pool resources rather than work against each other at key times in the face of competition particularly from Sky News.

The November 1914 memorandum expressed the signatories concerns about British industrial design in the face of foreign competition.

Egg-burying would have been beneficial to the early evolution of pterosaurs, as it allows for more weight-reducing adaptations, but this method of reproduction also would have put limits on the variety of environments pterosaurs could live in, and may have disadvantaged them when they began to face ecological competition from birds.

The happy face was first introduced to popular culture in 1962 when the WMCA radio station in New York ran a competition for the most popular radio show at the time, " Cousin Brucie ".

Although the industry has rebounded, the government recognizes the continuing need for upgrading the sector in the face of stiff international competition.

How a think tank addresses these largely depends on how they work, their ideology vs. evidence credentials, and the context they operate in ( including funding opportunities, the degree and type of competition they face, their staff, etc.

The smaller Dakota was redesigned in the same vein for 1997, thus giving Dodge trucks a definitive “ face ” that set them apart from the competition.

Traditional supermarkets in many countries face intense competition from discount retailers such as Wal-Mart, Tesco in the UK, and Zellers in Canada, which typically are non-union and operate with better buying power.

The competition is a round-robin, meaning each competitor will face all the other competitors once.

Private networks in Canada face the same competition, but their viewership is declining more slowly than CBC Television ’ s.

Opportunities are very limited for Bachelor degree and Masters degrees holders, and they will face intense competition in the job market.

The traditional routes and activities began to face strong competition from the construction of railway lines and tunnels such as the Semmering ( 1854 ), the Brenner ( 1867 ), the Fréjus / Mont-Cenis ( 1871 ) and the St. Gothard ( 1882 ).

Despite the demand for electrical consumer goods and large investments in heavy engineering and nuclear power, profits began to fall for the first time in the face of increasing competition and internal disorganisation.

In the face of competition from the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace, the site was redeveloped in 1856 for the Surrey Music Hall: with a capacity of 12, 000 seated spectators, this was the largest building of its kind in London.

The March 2006 issue of Chicago magazine cites a mid-1970s decision to make and keep all parking in downtown Naperville free, in order to keep downtown Naperville " alive " in the face of competition with Fox Valley Mall in Aurora and the subsequent sprawl of strip shopping malls.

In modern Europe, a substantial number of sleeping car services continue to operate, though they face strong competition from high-speed day trains and budget airlines.

To face the competition from TV, the theaters did what they could to reduce their own costs.

Charles Thomson Ritchie's remission of the shilling import-duty on corn led to Joseph Chamberlain's crusade in favour of tariff reform — these were taxes on imported goods with trade preference given to the Empire, with the threefold goal of protecting British industry from competition, strengthening the British Empire in the face of growing German and American economic power, and providing a source of revenue, other than raising taxes, for the costs of social welfare legislation.

At the end of the war the LSO had to face new competition.

Carrefour is still expanding its presence in Morocco by opening more supermarkets and hypermarkets to face the settled competition like the Moroccan-French hypermarket chain Marjane.

However, as of the 1950s, the local factories could not face international competition and started closing one after the other which prompted the economic decline of the town.

In both 1960 and 1961, Ramblers ranked in third place among domestic automobile sales, up from third on the strength of small-car sales, even in the face of a lot of new competition.

The fencing competition saw each competitor face off against each other.

On the other hand, their investment in expertise does require consistent service marketing and upgrading in the face of competition which has equally few physical restrictions.

In the face of challenges due to debt, intense local telecoms competition and a struggling international joint venture Reach ( 50 / 50 owned by PCCW and Telstra ), PCCW was the worst-performing blue chip on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange ( HKSE ) in 2002 and 2003.

By the early 1960s, President Víctor Paz Estenssoro came to rely more heavily on the military in the face of growing political divisions among the governing elites.

" " The absence of outside participants — for example, from the United Nations — also satisfied the British Government's urgent desire to save face by avoiding the appearance that it required outside help to govern — or stop governing — its own empire.

Instead, they openly displayed the naked face of Imperial power, adopting a Hellenistic style of government more influenced by the veneration of the Eastern potentates of ancient Egypt and Persia than by the heritage of civic collegiality amongst the Roman governing class passed down from the days of the " uncrowned " Roman Republic.

While it is true that the conceptualization of what constitutes face and the rules governing face behavior vary considerably across cultures, the concern for face is invariant.

Marois did not compete against a candidate from the minority governing Liberal party, which chose not to present an opposing candidate, but did face Action démocratique du Québec candidate Conrad Harvey, who had been a candidate in the same riding against Bertrand in the 2007 general elections, and won with 58. 2 % of the popular vote.

Thus, many users of a given BBS usually lived in the same area, and activities such as BBS Meets or Get Togethers were common, where users of the board would gather at a local restaurant, the SysOp ’ s home or similar venue and meet face to face.

In 1949 or 1950, DeMille was recruited by Allen Dulles and Frank Wisner to serve on the board of the anti-communist National Committee for a Free Europe, the public face of the organization that oversaw the Radio Free Europe service.

The inside rail fin ( and the board itself ) can be " pumped ," attacked and re-attacked, by swerving up and down the face, causing acceleration down the line, or similarly pumped to achieve a desired trajectory through a multi-stage turn.

Play by mail games are often referred to as PBM games, and play by email is sometimes abbreviated PBeM — as opposed to face to face ( FTF ) or over the board ( OTB ) games which are played in person.

One common form for a smartjack is a circuit board with a face plate on one edge, mounted in an enclosure.

The face of the multiplex board climbing surface is covered with textured products including concrete and paint or polyurethane loaded with sand.

The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic clock face, maintained since 1947 by the board of directors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists at the University of Chicago.

botches a bank robbery by parallel parking the getaway car, Clyde shoots the bank manager in the face after he jumps onto the slow-moving car's running board.

This is joined to a flat linerboard with a starch based adhesive to form single face board.

The beaches are patrolled during the summer holiday period, and being located on either side of Penguin Head face in different directions, providing a variety of surf conditions for board riders, swimmers, body surfers and families with young children.

In the spring of 1985, Curnin told Hutton's board that it faced two choices: plead guilty to a massive list of felonies or face a trial that would likely see three senior Hutton executives convicted and drive Hutton out of business.

Stand-up consists of standing upright on the board and performing tricks on the face as well as in the air.

No Liubo board or Liubo game pieces were found in the tomb, and because of the inscription " take a drink " ( 酒來 ) on one face of the die, the die and sets of tokens are supposed to have been used for a drinking game.

During his tenure as Keeper of MSS, Madden undertook extensive conservation work on the Cotton manuscripts ( often in the face of opposition from the Museum ’ s board, who deemed the enterprise prohibitively expensive ).

Experienced television executive Anthony Jelly was appointed as managing director, although historian Andrew Spicer credits the Black brothers as the driving force and public face of Tyne Tees ; George was programme director, and both brothers were prominent board members.

A spider is recorded by drawing legs and a face onto the zero on the board and is greeted with delight when the opposing team returns to the alley.

Abstract and military board games sometimes try to capture the effect of the fog of war by hiding the identity of playing pieces, by keeping them face down or turned away from the opposing player ( as in Stratego ) or covered ( as in Squad Leader ).

In the face of violent protests against her attendance, Lucy was suspended ( and later outright expelled ) three days later by the board of trustees on the basis of being unable to provide a safe learning environment for her.

Schweickart, who is the chairman of the board, is the public face of the foundation.

In the face of increasing resistance to the use of scientific methodology in the study of alternative medicine, one of the OAM board members, Barrie Cassileth, publicly criticized the office, saying: " The degree to which nonsense has trickled down to every aspect of this office is astonishing ...

The height is set at to the centre of the bull and the oche is at from the face of the board.

A scrub plane is generally used in diagonal strokes across the face of a board, rather than parallel to the length of the board ( along the grain ) as with most other bench planes.