Chrysler did the same, acknowledging the reality that people perceived Detroit automakers to be inferior.
Bank officials have been equally scathing about nominal GDP targeting - which, surprise surprise, turns out to be inferior, in their view, to the inflation target we have now.
The U.S. is not likely to arm our missiles with nuclear warheads, and so our defense capability and that which we provide our regional allies will be inferior to the Russians'.
You get half a year's use out of each set of tyres so they last twice as long in total, but after the fourth year their material will be inferior compared to new, even if the car was not driven much.
But not all conflicts are likely to be against inferior, unconventional enemies.
Saddlers declared by their peers to be using sheep's leather, deemed to be an inferior way to finish a saddle, were slapped with hefty fines.
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But Johnson says that Wales did so badly in the RBS Six Nations, avoiding the wooden spoon on points difference, that the squad heading down under cannot be considered inferior.
Dr Corrigan added that vocational and technical studies should not be seen as inferior, but that meant ensuring the qualifications on offer should be of the highest quality.
Ds in subjects such as nursing that might be perceived as inferior.
And it sets a bad precedent to allow the offending student-athletes to compete in the biggest game of their season yet defer punishment to the following season where half of the missed games will be against far inferior non-conference schools.
We cannot welcome those to come and then try and act as though any culture will not be respected or treated inferior.
There had been concern that the minister would be second class and inferior to the other ministers, but these fears had always been unfounded, said Mr Robinson.
In the first half of the 20th century many educated people believed in eugenics--the theory that human beings could be improved if "inferior" people with low IQs were forcibly sterilized (or, in the case of the Nazis, exterminated).
Before I even received my computer, I was informed that the lithium ion battery it was supposed to ship with were catching on fire (you heard right, catching on fire), and so were going to be replaced with an inferior nickel metal hydride one.
Or should autopilot cars (with special running lights) be especially deferential to their inferior human counterparts?
Nevertheless, the developing world should not be expected to endure an inferior quality of life compared to the developed world.
If RIMM is liquidated it will be an issue of an inferior product or a lack of productivity vis a vis a competitor.
Universal coverage might not be the cause of their inferior performance.
The real impact of the MIT initiative may be to put private purveyors of an inferior product out of business.
Inferior officers of the government can be appointed by the president, the courts or heads of government departments.
It would reflect the Supreme Court's considered judgment that in the eyes of the Constitution, same-sex relationships may be treated as morally different from (and inferior to) heterosexual relationships.
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Cheung said looking forward, if land and labor costs in central and western provinces continue to rise rapidly, factories would be unwilling to relocate there due to their inferior logistics network.
Ms Kambites accepts that some of that is true, and explains how a budget supermarket once refused to allow a Fairtrade stall because its customers might be concerned about paying over the odds for inferior coffee.
If it accepted such a precondition, Taiwan would be negotiating not as an equal but as an inferior.
That Clause requires Senate confirmation for principal U.S. officers, other than inferior officers, who report to and may be removed by higher officers appointed by the President.
Mother Teresa may be a laudable subject, but the Bose book is the inferior of the two.
Liberal Democrat Earl Russell argued it would be wrong and unfair to cast one group of people as inferior.
The mechanism behind this bias appears to be located in a specific part of the brain, the left inferior frontal gyrus, which is involved in language, among other functions.
And with the initial sales success of the iPhone 5 and the iPad Mini, both products which are measurably inferior to its competiton and yet more expensive, Apple may be right.
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