Forty-six states and the District of Columbia submitted comprehensive reform plans to compete in the Race to the Top competition.
It also helps businesses that pay equal wages as they struggle to compete against discriminatory competition.
By restricting government support to a single identical plan, it forces insurance companies offering the Basic Plan to compete to sell a uniform commodity, which will make competition really thrive.
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Apple's moves come as fiercer competition among hardware makers is leading them to compete over software and giving consumers a familiar experience across various devices.
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It's filled out a few other details now, crediting the info to unnamed sources familiar with its product plans who claim Microsoft realized it needed something to compete with the smaller competition (shocker).
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But she decided to take on the challenge of taking to the water single-handed to raise money to help cover the volunteers' costs to travel to Japan to compete in an international competition later this year.
Too young to compete at a Grand Prix event, the top level of competition, Hester wanted Valegro to learn the trade under his young apprentice.
"Overbanking and vicious competition forced many banks to take greater risks to compete in lending, " said the Harvard-educated former deputy finance minister.
Rimes also knows what it's like to compete in a TV talent competition, she first gained national attention when she was eight years old by becoming a finalist on Star Search in 1991.
But yes, there is a pressure to compete, and the pressure of competition is huge.
Creating giants able to compete globally mattered more than healthy competition at home.
Penny, of the U.S. team, said he thinks that officials should allow women who are 15 to compete as a senior in international competition if they will be 16 in time for the Olympic Games.
It is designed to introduce some competition between higher ranking universities as they compete for the highest achievers.
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It also called for a clampdown on what it called "harmful tax competition", where member states compete with each other to provide the most benign tax environment.
The competition comes as the UK is getting itself in shape to better compete as a world tech capital.
Free trade agreements open doors for American companies to compete in the first place, and tough competition is better than no competition.
"There is competition amongst different experiments - so when you compete you prefer to win rather than coming second or third, " he explains.
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For the past seven years, instructors have crossed the country offering driver-education seminars and recruiting conscientious drivers to compete in the Brandhouse Number-One Taxi Driver competition, sponsored by the South African distributor for liquor brands including Jose Cuervo tequila and Smirnoff vodka.
Rather than picking winners, the LGP enables innovative companies to compete in the marketplace, allowing winners to emerge from competition.
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No one would have had the appetite to compete and therefore the passion and excitement of the whole competition would have been lost.
This could indicate that competition is increasing for Netflix and that the cost of acquiring newer content to compete with these pay-TV service providers will rise.
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As in the BBC One hit, Strictly Come Dancing, each celebrity is coached by a professional and must compete for viewers' votes each week to remain in the competition.
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The state behemoth, which is facing growing competition from local media and shrinking government subsidies, hasn't been able to compete with such financial news services as Reuters, Dow Jones and Bloomberg.
Each year high school students from around the country compete in the AbilityOne Design Challenge, an annual competition encouraging students to develop assistive technologies that empower people with disabilities to overcome barriers to employment.
Going forward, growth in the subscription fee is likely to slow due to pressure from pay-TV service providers and expected competition from NBC and Fox, who are planning to launch nationwide sports networks to compete with ESPN.
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Talackova, a 23-year-old Vancouver resident, also called on Donald Trump, who owns the Miss Universe competition, to state "in plain words" whether she will be able to compete and go forward to the Miss Universe final if she wins her country's contest.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has officially encouraged the creation of dark pools to compete with the dominant NYSE and Nasdaq exchanges to offer the best price competition.
Most Burmese still run their errands in traditional open air markets, where vendors compete shoulder to shoulder, and find their profits destroyed by near perfect competition.
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They would have been joined in ice dance by Penny Coomes and Nicholas Buckland, with Stacey Kemp and David King due to compete in the pairs and David Richardson and Jenna McCorkell in the individual competition.
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