You have to balance their needs, to make them not just comfortable, but competitive.
These latest British crew members are not military personnel, but competitive sailors, on their way to take part in a yacht race.
These sailors are competitive, but not so competitive that they are willing to forgo the pleasure of riding on some of the world's most beautiful-and powerful-racing boats.
If you're a little guy, however, big, complex software is anything but a competitive advantage.
This is -- again, we have a cooperative but a competitive relationship with China.
Davis, pleasant and reserved personally but intensely competitive in business, is the son of a middle-class lawyer.
Davis, pleasant and reserved in person, but intensely competitive in business, is the son of a middle-class lawyer.
Since credible authentication is crucial in the tiny but fiercely competitive oligopoly of high-stakes dealers, historical research has also prospered.
But the competitive threat is serious, as newcomers look to offer ways around some of the more annoying traits of Pandora.
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But the competitive transportation advantage declined with the construction of better roads around the country, and then with the onset of the silicon-based economy.
Superstar Andrew McCutchen is a big part of why Pittsburgh fans can have legitimate optimism, but the competitive landscape of Major League Baseball is an even bigger factor.
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Forrester's Day argues that IBM's new system announcement should be read not as anti-competitive, but instead a demonstration that x86 and Unix systems place real competitive pressure on the mainframe business.
But in a competitive market, Kwock prefers not to burden customers with price hikes.
Similar is the popular, but non-competitive Audax Alpine Classic, held each Australia Day (26 January) weekend in the same area.
"We found a competitive but complementary business in that space who works with the same kinds of customers that we do, " he says.
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It's here and at the front of the plane that Lufthansa is aiming to attract customers in the competitive but lucrative East Asia-Europe route.
For surprisingly, the London-dwelling steel raja's most formidable opponent may not be the French government, but the fiercely competitive Arcelor Chief Executive Guy Dolle .
Fisichella would provide a competitive but unthreatening foil for Alonso, having already been overshadowed by the Spaniard at Renault during his championship-winning seasons in 2005 and 2006.
The company has often put quality above affordability, but to be competitive in the booming Asia and South America markets, it will need to drop the price of its lower-end phones.
That may seem a tall order, but with a competitive dollar and favourable growth in other countries, exports in which America already excels, such as high-value manufacturing and services, should do well.
The dollar jumped to a high of Y94.42 after Lael Brainard, the top US Treasury official for international affairs, restated US support for monetary stimulus in Japan but warned against competitive devaluation.
But despite their competitive streaks, there is one thing that the two men agree on: The gold rush to patent individual gene sequences will probably yield very little in the way of profits.
When combined with 3M's Dual Brightness Enhancement Film (DBEF), Uniformity Tape allows display manufacturers even more design freedom to innovate and use less LEDs to create a backlight that not only meets energy standards, but also remains competitive at a low cost.
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Primary and caucus voting in Louisiana, Washington and Nebraska had barely wrapped up before the Democratic candidates were off campaigning in the next big primary region: Maryland and the District of Columbia will go to the polls Tuesday, but the most competitive of the three states to hold primaries that day is Virginia.
No one will ever say so, but it seems the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is adding events, not for their competitive value, but to lure ratings--especially among American teens.
But Google faces intense competitive pressure for talent in an industry where intellectual capital is everything.
But Brazil has many competitive products, from soybeans to shoes, whose exports should boom.
"It's competitive, but we don't punch holes in each other's boats, " says Frantz.
Fair enough, but you do get competitive advantage by giving away free money.
It's going to be tough because it's a very competitive league but it's one that I look forward to.
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