They also possess the most colourful histories in town and have best vintages to sample.
In light of that increased value, we decided to investigate which college football champions have best met those heightened expectations by producing NFL-ready prospects.
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Many have been available -- usually in crummy condition -- on bootlegs, but Springsteen has re-mastered the original tapes for this release, selecting the songs that he thinks have best weathered the test of time.
And in order to have the best intelligence in the world to know who the terrorists are and where they are and what they're plotting, you've got to have the best cooperation you've ever had in the world.
Both products abandoned the "do everything poorly" philosophy that permeated the low-end flash camcorder space and were recently upgraded to enable more recording time, and have best captured the new spirit of short, good quality video clips that are now dominating the Web.
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We've already fallen behind, but it's not irrevocable because we still have the best research, we still have potentially the best technology, we've got the best universities, the best scientists, and as I said, we've got the most productive workers in the world.
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"There's dirt under their fingernails, they probably don't use the best English or have the best table manners, but they have 10 to 20 employees, " Mathile says.
"Almost unanimously, they tell me that this present policy is working, that we have the best military in history, that we have the bravest, most professional, best prepared, and that this policy ought to be continued because it's working, " he added.
The best banks have the best systems, but investment in the best technology makes sense only for the biggest.
In a digital world where the best brands have the best opportunities, the sizable offer by News Corp. is a reminder that value goes to those who apply great brands to changing technologies for the benefit of consumers.
Where Japanese companies have done best, they have planted genuine roots in foreign markets.
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Where they have worked best, financial mergers have profited from the simple economies of scale offered by a common information-technology system.
Perhaps the best approach is to have the best of both worlds.
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The ones that have done best are those that have plugged into global industries and been able to capture the headquarters or lesser corporate centres of globalised companies, especially banks and other financial firms, argues Saskia Sassen, of the University of Chicago.
The largest companies have the best quality programs because they have the most resources with which to improve them and thereby protect their brand.
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What these parents know is that they desperately want their children to have the best possible education, and to have opportunities that they themselves could only imagine.
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We have the best and the brightest people, people who have a passion for journalism and who are authentic journalists.
Early invention is the best strategy to help a child with autism have the best outcome for living a fulfilling, independent life.
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Lukas may not have the best horse in the field, but he does have three of them.
If they were lucky, Grotzinger now thought, Gale could have the best of both worlds: a crater that might once have been habitable and a mountain that could explain why it no longer is.
Andrx may have the best shot at winning the court battle because it claims to have developed a patented two-layer formulation that completely avoids Astra's middle layer.
This weakens one stepping-stone to economic success, as well as ensuring that the best and brightest Latinos will be lured away from the states where they have the best chance to advance in public life.
If Apple stumbles with Jobs gone, it's hard to tell who would have the best shot at producing the next iPhone: Nokia, Motorola and Sony Ericsson all have plenty of talented designers.
Not the least of the problems is that many of the corporations involved have at best no loyalty to the nation and some are indeed foreign and almost by definition have a clear conflict of interest.
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Commodities have performed best during periods of rocketing inflation, such as the 1940s and the 1970s, when bonds and stocks have done less well.
Best Buy could have been the best-run electronics retailer in the world and it still would be going out of business.
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