Especially for customers who might have IP concerns when it came to an open competition.
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Prompted by the ongoing fiascos, energy department officials announced that the contract to manage the lab will be put to an open competition next year.
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Recently hired offensive coordinator Marty Mornhinweg expects the Jets to have an open competition at quarterback this offseason, even though Sanchez starts with a slight edge.
The Jets currently have Garrard, Sanchez, Tim Tebow, Greg McElroy and Matt Simms as quarterbacks on their roster, and Mornhinweg said Monday that he expected to have an open competition at the position.
The civic society said that once it had an idea of what sort of design it wanted to commission it would proceed with raising funds and hold an open competition for artists to submit their plans.
In 1993, the French department of public works staged an open competition to build a high bypass bridge between plateaus at the top of the gorge, based on an initial concept by its engineer, Michel Virlogeux, who proposed a multispan, cable-stayed bridge with a phalanx of seven masts supporting cable fans.
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Four young Europeans, selected through an open EU competition, were in the delegation with equal status alongside the politicians.
When you approach the idea of competition with an open mind, it suddenly moves from terrifying to exciting.
Last week, MPs voted to open the retail sector to foreign competition - an issue that has proved highly divisive.
First, in the competition among firms, open standards have an inherent advantage even if none of the firms care about open standards as such.
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Bribery distorts competition and rewards those who cannot compete in an open and fair market.
Another bill would increase supervision and drug testing of offenders after release from jails in England and Wales and open up the Probation Service to private competition in an effort to cut reoffending rates.
Whether the competition will result in lower premiums, however, remains an open question.
Can open collaboration and communication be tailored to work in an environment of suspicion and competition?
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Then there is an ambitious reform which would open much of the state-run energy sector to competition, though how is not yet clear.
Finally, he discussed how open borders, integration and the threat of foreign competition increases efficiency in an economy.
Another helpful change would be to open the banking industry to more foreign competition, as Jeffrey Lang, an American trade official, urged the South Korean government to do in talks in Seoul on August 19th.
And so the field is open to vocal opponents, who include protected farmers, doctors and small businessmen fearing an onslaught of competition.
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Mr Levitt wanted to ensure that such competition benefits small investors, perhaps by requiring the linking of different markets, though he had an open mind as to whether this could be done.
On the one hand it limits what people can do but it also creates an environment where many American companies cannot or choose not to enter, thus reducing competition - so the market is open to local players.
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