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This is an unsolved problem which probably has never been seriously investigated, although one frequently hears the comment that we have insufficient specialists of the kind who can compete with the Germans or Swiss, for example, in precision machinery and mathematics, or the Finns in geochemistry.
and bright though they all were, they could not possibly compete for her interest with Papa, whose mind -- although he never tried to dazzle or patronize lesser lights with it -- naturally eclipsed theirs and made them seem to her even younger than they were.
Living pictures of the early boroughs, country life in Tudor and Stuart times, the impact of the industrial revolution compete with sensitive surveys of language and literature, the common law, parliamentary development.
Create a free market here, give us a sound, debt-free money system, and we'll compete with anyone, Europe and Asia combined.
Higher education cannot compete with the salary scales of the business world, but an educational institution can offer many potent intangible attractions to members of the business community that will offset the differences in income.
also it would be expected that Af would compete very effectively with any impurities as a scavenger for Af radicals.
It has been suggested that the plasma thyroxine-binding proteins, which have an extremely high affinity for thyroxine, compete with thyroglobulin for thyroxine ( Ingbar and Freinkel, 1957 ).
As things stand now, the local and the ecumenical tend to compete with each other.
In order to compete with English traders, Bienville radically changed the price schedule.
The only day they `` have a chance to compete with large supermarkets is on Sunday '', the council's resolution said.
The paradox implicit in the whole affair is shown by the demand of the government, after the conviction, that General Electric sign a wide-open consent decree that it would not reduce prices so low as to compete seriously with its fellows.
My love for Johnnie was young and clean -- how could I possibly compete with a woman like that, who didn't hesitate to use her sex.
Even though they do not compete directly with cultivated plants, sometimes winter annuals are considered a pest in commercial agriculture, because they can be hosts for insect pests or fungal diseases ( ovary smut – Microbotryum sp ) which attack crops being cultivated.
* All-Purpose Linotype, a fully manual linecasting machine similar to the Ludlow Typograph, built to compete with the Ludlow on point sizes too large for a conventional Linotype.
They offer a fairly low holding-power-to-weight ratio and generally have to be oversized to compete with other types.
The players must compete with the market as well as with each other in order to receive bonuses.
This development effort was made partly to allow IBM to compete with Amdahl UTS.
* A " Jumbo " body style is bigger again than a Grand Auditorium but similarly proportioned, and is generally designed to provide a deeper tone, similar to a dreadnought ( the body style was designed by Gibson to compete with the dreadnought ) but with maximum resonant space for greater volume and sustain.
Agostino's son Antonio Carracci was also a painter, and attempted to compete with his father's Academy.
The history of Aegina, as it has come down to us, is almost exclusively a history of its relations with the neighbouring state of Athens, which began to compete with the thalassocracy of Aegina at the beginning of the sixth century.
The 5200 was created to compete with the Intellivision, but wound up more directly competing with the ColecoVision shortly after its release.

compete and Netflix
On November 23, 2010, it was reported that Google was interested in purchasing the digital rights to the Miramax library to improve the premium content offerings on YouTube, and compete with similar services such as Hulu and Netflix.
There is also speculation that Dish Network might purchase Sprint or Clearwire CEO Charles Ergen plans on adding wireless internet and mobile video services that can compete with Netflix and cable companies.
Netflix capitalized on the success of the DVD and its rapid expansion into U. S. homes, integrating the potential of the Internet and e-commerce to provide services and catalogs that brick and mortar retailers could not compete with.

compete and launched
The first was in Gloucester in 1950 and the process gathered pace over the next few years, especially after a second television channel, ITV, was launched in 1955 to compete with BBC.
and Microsoft announced a search deal to compete against Google after Microsoft successfully launched its Bing search service earlier in June.
Platinum Hit is a reality competition series on Bravo launched in 2011, in which 12 singer-songwriters compete through innovative songwriting challenges that test their creativity, patience and drive.
During the year, the airline launched Blue Sky Fares, a low-cost Internet booking facility, offering cheaper economy class fares on selected destinations, to compete with low-cost carriers in the region, such as AirAsia.
There is even a recently launched reality show called The Match Off, in which two matchmakers compete to find the best date for a single person.
Western Digital has launched products in the over the top set top box market to compete with the Apple TV, Roku, and Google TV.
Pocklington RUFC also hosts the traditional " Good Friday Sevens " tournament-Yorkshire's longest-established sevens tournament launched in 1958 and Pocklington's premier sporting event, which sees teams local, county-based and even international teams compete.
In May 2001, Kingsoft launched WPS Office, which included a word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation software, again strugglng to compete with the more popular and powerful Microsoft Office 2000.
Weekly Shōnen Jump was launched by Shueisha on July 2, 1968 to compete with the already-successful Weekly Shōnen Magazine and Weekly Shōnen Sunday.
In November 1963, BEA's independent rival British Eagle became the first independent airline to compete with it on a main UK domestic trunk route, when the independent launched daily scheduled services between London Heathrow and Glasgow with 103-seater, two-class Bristol Britannias.
* 2001 – 2002 – Alter was launched to make room for a probability of popularity trying to compete with other Greek networks being the top 10 channel.
CBS launched CBS-TV News in May 1948 to compete against Camel News Caravan.
December 1993 Star Channel was launched to compete with Mega Channel, ANT1, Alpha TV, and ERT Channels.
China Southern Airlines launched as part of its aggressive expansion in Australia, as well as to compete in the kangaroo route along with other carriers Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Malaysia Airlines.
On January 6, 1975, ABC launched AM America in an attempt to compete with broadcaster NBC's Today.
The S1000RR is a sport bike launched to compete in the 2009 Superbike World Championship.
Since 1974, Barazoku was sold on a monthly base as Ito wanted to compete Adon, a new gay magazine to be launched by Sadashiro Minami, one of the former writers of Barazoku.
* 1993 Skai TV was launched to compete with Mega Channel and ANT1 similar to ERT Channels.
In 1975, Mego launched a highly successful 12½ inch celebrity doll line, to directly compete with Mattel's Barbie doll.
In his short story, " Lungfish " ( see Examples in fiction below ), David Brin touches on this idea, pointing out that self-replicating machines launched by different species might actually compete with one another ( in a Darwinistic fashion ) for raw material, or even have conflicting missions.
The SmartMedia format was launched in the summer of 1995 to compete with the MiniCard, CompactFlash, and PC card formats.
( Fomer competitor WBTS did not compete directly with WHTA until 2001 when it gravitated its top 40 format from pop to rhythmic, two years after it launched.
The store was launched in July 2003 with 300, 000 tracks available and was designed to compete with iTunes Music Store because at the time of launch, Apple's store was limited to Macintosh users, and BuyMusic was the first to offer paid downloads to non-Mac users.
On 3 October 1957 the Vividh Bharati Service was launched, to compete with Radio Ceylon.
Socket 478 was launched with the Northwood core to compete with AMD's 462-pin Socket A and their Athlon XP processors.

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