Slashing spending and expecting privatization or competition to pick up the slack is not working.
Without paying customers or competition to harry them, public-sector workforces are often producer-oriented and conservative.
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Government funding of our current school system leaves little room for innovation or competition by private schools.
There are as yet no coherent rules to deal with either foreign direct investment or competition policy.
The new ban, which will last until 30 September, applies to any match or competition played under the auspices of the ECB.
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Perhaps because we feel that we are in a race or competition?
Your consumers are using an ever widening array of devices and sources to support their data gathering habits and their almost addictive-like craving for the latest piece of information to help them complete a task, or be one up on their friends, associates or competition.
Should we be thinking about cable competition or broadband competition?
This is why there is no international standard on tax evasion or tax competition along the lines of international standards on bank regulation or fighting financial crime.
This competition is not open to employees or contractors of the BBC, any person directly or indirectly involved in the BBC or the running of the competition, or their direct family members.
Second, the competition that does take place among colleges is reputation-based as opposed to value or price competition.
The competition is open to all residents of the British Isles, including the Channel Islands, except BBC contractors or employees or anyone connected in any way with the competition or their close relatives.
Finally, just getting into the tablet takes longer than the Android or iOS competition.
And it is to automation that most jobs go to die, not trade or international competition.
Is the US government trying to secure its borders against illegal immigrants and terrorists or against competition?
Unlike statutory quangos, such as the anti-discrimination authority or the competition commission, these bodies mostly give advice.
In these countries there is no guarantee that democratic movements will empower individuals, end discrimination or enhance competition.
If anything, they are looking for more protection and higher pay, not for easier firing rules or more competition.
Tech pundits like to frame any sort of mobile or digital competition as a war between devices and brands.
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Several companies from last year disappeared, because of litigation or ethics violations, or increased competition from within their industries.
In other countries, like Canada, drug prices are driven down by negotiation with government-run insurance plans or by competition.
Eighteen companies from last year disappeared, because of litigation or ethics violations, or increased competition from within their industries.
The survey also concluded that hospitals with rivals for their services did better than those facing no or little competition.
The firms will now be asked to respond to its allegations, before the OFT makes a decision on whether or not competition law has been infringed.
So now the law requires gun owners to only carry seven bullets at a time, unless they are at an authorized shooting range or shooting competition.
Regulators want to safeguard the strength and soundness of the banks they supervise, so they tend to shield them from the full force of domestic or external competition.
Above all he shows how American wealth has always owed as much to government and to friends in high places as it has to free markets or genuine competition.
"Within an occupation, the employment growth rate is approximately 20% higher in states that do not require licensing, " he says, quoting from his 2006 book Licensing Occupations: Ensuring Quality or Restricting Competition?
From there, Scavone and his six portfolio managers try to find companies that are likely to show more such disappointments--downward momentum, as it were--because of slowing sales growth, a botched acquisition or heightened competition.
So just as there is market failure when there is inadequate or insufficient competition, the Republicans failed utterly to explain the far superior market policies of economic growth and prosperity, resulting in democracy failure.
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