In a fast-growing universe of fitness apps that serve as exercise logs, Strava facilitates free-of-charge competition between users who typically don't know each other and may traverse on courses years apart from each other.
Interestingly, no price was announced, meaning Microsoft seems to be waiting to see how many US dollars the competition decides to charge.
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The front-runner is Denise Kingsmill, a lawyer, who is currently deputy head of the Competition Commission and in charge of its inquiry into car prices.
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But since these products can be patented (and many face little competition), companies can charge prices hundreds of times higher than those for the old type of vaccine.
The Irish swimmer claimed she was innocent of allegations that she had tampered with an out-of-competition drugs test and warned that she would fight the charge "all the way".
Mr. Panzera said SCA will charge roughly 2% of the prize value for a perfect-bracket competition.
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Moyes will now be in charge of a club that under Ferguson twice won Europe's top competition and lifted the English championship 13 times following the 71-year-old's arrival in 1986.
American Express may be launching a quixotic charge at the Justice Department by fighting this case, but clearly it thinks competition means bribing consumers with goodies, not trying to make peace with merchants by reducing the discounts it demands from them.
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But Arsenal, who mounted an impressive late season charge, were left to celebrate a 17th straight year in Europe's premier club competition.
In Britain, where fierce competition between national dailies probably rules out all-encompassing pay walls, newspapers nonetheless charge for crossword tips and participation in fantasy sport leagues.
But the reality is that big airlines that fly to both Los Angeles and London from New York face low-fare airline competition on the domestic route, but not the international route, and so they charge far more.
"That's where I think Boeing and any other company ought to pour its efforts and thoughts--how to be positioned for the next competition, " says John Young, the defense department's under secretary in charge of acquisitions, who spoke to reporters Friday.
The CQC will be in charge of ensuring services meet the required quality standards, while Monitor will be more focused on finance and competition.
But phone companies, facing greater competition in long-distance markets, have for the last several years been pushing for regulatory approval to charge for local calls.
"Whatever happens this has been a very good season, " reflected Hodgson, who when he was in charge at Inter Milan saw his team lose on penalties to Schalke 04 in the two-legged final of the competition's former incarnation - the Uefa Cup - in 1997.
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