Schiphol's name is derived from a former fortification named Fort Schiphol which was part of the Stelling van Amsterdam defence works.

It attracts competitors from all of the main show jumping nations and is carried live on Irish national television.

The main competitors in the Flanders and Brussels regions are VMMa, SBS Belgium and Media ad Infinitum.

The main competitors in the Wallonia and Brussels regions are RTL Group and AB Groupe.

Allende had two main competitors in the election — Radomiro Tomic, representing the incumbent Christian Democratic party, who ran a left-wing campaign with much the same theme as Allende's, and the right-wing former president Jorge Alessandri.

Its main competitors were the Bélinograf by Édouard Belin first, then since the 1930s the Hellschreiber, invented in 1929 by German inventor Rudolf Hell, a pioneer in mechanical image scanning and transmission.

Besides GMPLS, the main competitors to MPLS are Shortest Path Bridging ( SPB ), Provider Backbone Bridges ( PBB ), and MPLS-TP.

From 1934 to 1944 the Commeinhes family ( René and his son Georges ) from Alsace invented and successfully tested a demand regulator, but the main inventor, Georges, was killed in 1944 during the liberation of Strasbourg and Cousteau's regulator had no competitors immediately after the war.

In four years Watson made Rochester effectively an NCR monopoly by using the technique of knocking the main competitor, Hallwood, out of business, sometimes resorting to sabotage of the competitors machines.

Its main competitors are Brother Industries, Janome and Aisin Seiki-a Toyota Group company that manufactures Toyota, Necchi and E & R Classic Sewing Machines.

Digital Equipment Corporation, at the time one of IBM's main competitors, exploited this weakness with their wide ranging VAX product line based on a single architecture, and actively promoted the compatibility between all machines in the family.

Its main competitors are Long John Silver's and Captain D's.

The main competitors to PE are ELF ( used in Linux and most other versions of Unix ) and Mach-O ( used in Mac OS X ).

The service continued to improve in terms of user interface and offerings, and in 1989 CompuServe purchased and dismantled one of its main competitors, The Source.

As an application with strengths in more structured documents, its main competitors are FrameMaker, InDesign and QuarkXPress.

The two main competitors were Ghiberti and Brunelleschi, with Brunelleschi winning and receiving the commission.

One of Disney's main competitors was Max Fleischer, the head of Fleischer Studios, which produced cartoons for Paramount Pictures.

In the U. S. ( the main export market for the SM ), the SM was actually an economical vehicle relative to its competitors.

The system's ability to be upgraded from a Videogame console to Personal computer along with its library of nearly 30 games in 1982 are some reasons that made it more versatile than its main competitors, and was listed by Jeff Rovin as one of the seven major video game suppliers.

The company at Palmer's direction proceeded to buy or buy a share in 14 competitors, assuring them of 80 % of the banana import business in the United States, then their main source of income.

In Waipoua Forest this is reflected in higher abundances of kauri on ridge crests, and greater concentrations of its main competitors, such as taraire are found at low elevations.

The competitors must first pass various physical fitness test and shooting exercises to be qualified for main course.

The main competitors of RAI are Mediaset, the biggest national private broadcaster, divided in three channels, and La7, owned by Telecom Italia.

Today it publishes the Random House Dictionary of the English Language and Random House Webster's College dictionaries, probably the main competitors for Merriam-Webster reference titles.

JBuilder's main competitors are the products from Eclipse Foundation ( Eclipse ), JetBrains ( IntelliJ IDEA ), and Oracle ( JDeveloper and NetBeans ).

The main question raised by the incident is how much longer will UN bury its head in the sand on the Congo problem instead of facing the bitter fact that it has no solution in present terms??

Stated in its simplest terms, the main job of the Planning Division is to plan for the future of the State of Rhode Island.

model includes terms for the main effects ( x, y, z ) and

Regional dialects in the United States typically reflect some elements of the language of the main immigrant groups in any particular region of the country, especially in terms of pronunciation and vernacular vocabulary.

In 2008, there were 30, 400 main telephone lines in use, making Burundi 178th in the world in terms of countries with the most main telephone lines in use.

The other main component of différance is deferring, that takes into account the fact that meaning is not only a question of synchrony with all the other terms inside a structure, but also of diachrony, with everything that was said and will be said, in History, difference as structure and deffering as genesis.

The writer Aleister Crowley distinguished between two main types of egolessness, for which he used the Sanskrit terms Dhyana ( which means " meditation ") and Samadhi ( which he associated with the Nothing, or in Hebrew Ain ).

Heathrow is London's main airport, having replaced RAF Northolt, and together with Gatwick, Southend, Stansted, Luton and London City, London is the busiest city airport system in the world by passenger traffic ( with 133, 666, 888 passengers travelling through the six airports ); and second only to New York City in terms of traffic movements.

Most geographers, including those of the Iraqi government, discuss the country's geography in terms of four main zones or regions: the desert in the west and southwest ; the rolling upland between the upper Tigris and Euphrates rivers ( in Arabic the Dijlis and Furat, respectively ); the highlands in the north and northeast ; and the alluvial plain through which the Tigris and Euphrates flow.

which looks the same as in an inertial frame, but now the force F ′ is the resultant of not only F, but also additional terms ( the paragraph following this equation presents the main points without detailed mathematics ):

God in Sufism is referred to in three main terms, which are the Lover, Loved, and Beloved, with the last of these terms being often seen in Sufi poetry.

The exhibition had two main objectives: develop self-sufficient housing units in terms of energy and greatly diminish phosphorus emissions.

Imports continued to increase more rapidly than exports during the first nine months of 2004 ; Moldova ’ s terms of trade worsened, as higher-priced energy imports outpaced the value of Moldova ’ s main exports — agricultural and agro-processing goods.

For those stars the terms dwarf and giant refer to differences in spectral lines which indicate if a star is on the main sequence or off it.

The term vaka, like the related terms aka and ama, come from the Malay and Micronesian language group terms for parts of the outrigger canoe, and vaka can be roughly translated as canoe or main hull.

Although China remained as Pyongyang's main ally, the two communist countries no longer bore much resemblance to each other or to their own past in terms of appearance, the economy, and each other's society.

Some of the main changes were clauses enabling volunteer's to be included under such terms and conditions as the Governor may specify.

Also Meeus's formula uses a fractional variable to allow computation of the four main phases, and uses a second variable for the secular terms.

However, fragments of vocabulary survived the death of the main language and remain to this day, mainly in place-names and terms referring to plants, animals, weather, mood, and fishing vocabulary.

Its main terms were:

In terms of sea transport, the main port is Victoria, and Seychelles has no merchant marine.

As a concentrated form of narrative prose fiction, the short story has been theorised through the traditional elements of dramatic structure: exposition ( the introduction of setting, situation and main characters ), complication ( the event that introduces the conflict ), rising action, crisis ( the decisive moment for the protagonist and his commitment to a course of action ), climax ( the point of highest interest in terms of the conflict and the point with the most action ) and resolution ( the point when the conflict is resolved ).