The powers of the Welsh Office were extended and a host of new quangos were set up to monitor and govern Thatcher's free market state.
This will almost certainly be the case should Silicon Valley Group be sold to the Netherland's ASML. The latter has made no secret of its desire to eliminate what is today an increasingly formidable competitor -- thanks to many tens of millions of U.S. tax dollars invested in enhancing SVG's ability to bring to market state-of-the art, high-end lithography machines used to mass-produce sophisticated microcircuitry.
Back in 1997, the then free-market-friendly Republican state Senate and the then free-market-friendly state governor, George Pataki, tried to get rid of rent restraints, but ran into fierce resistance from the Democrat-controlled assembly.
Rice's firing is the first major scandal facing Barchi, who pledged to better market the state university to New Jersey students and beyond when he took office last year.
Last year, for the first time in years, the Federal Communications Commission refused to state whether the mobile communications market was competitive in its annual report to Congress on the state of the cellular market.
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Private banks will keep gaining market share from state-owned banks in the next decade, he predicts.
Both PokerStars and Full Tilt Poker stopped servicing the Washington state market last year.
There's no doubt that the housing market in my state of Florida is in shambles.
Where he excelled was in his understanding of the murky emerging market structure and state of play.
MillerCoors claims a whopping 38% share of the beer market in the state.
The Federal government represents about 9% of the US tech market, and state and local governments a similar proportion.
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Other training is important, argues Mr Hess, but the market, not state legislators, should decide what that training looks like.
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The EU's divisions between free-market liberals and state interventionists will be exposed in rows over subsidies to industry, competition rules and capping executive pay.
Three of the four largest banks by market capitalisation are state-controlled.
Unless the government is prepared to accept a sharp rise in unemployment, the FDP's neo-liberals will have to swallow their economic principles and accept more market-distorting state intervention.
Yet Allstate is losing market share while State Farm grows.
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One of them is penetration of the enterprise market with solid state drives, an area hotly contested now by big storage and computing players like EMC, Dell and IBM.
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"It is not a bank's job to sit home and get a big spread on treasury bills and make money in the money market, " State Bank Governor Ishrat Husain told reporters in Karachi.
We saw it in the campaign to get corporations to withdraw from the American Legislative Exchange Council, a pro-market organization of state legislators that found itself branded racist for supporting state voter-ID and stand-your-ground laws.
Domestic chains such as the 500-store Xi-Shu franchise are taking market share from state-owned Xinhua, while foreign publishers such as Pearson (part-owner of The Economist) and Bertelsmann's Random House are looking for local distribution channels.
That will only change if officials let prices rise to market levels, and allow state enterprises to respond freely to market demand, rather than being ruled by production quotas fixed by economic plans.
"The crops are hurting, " said Chad Hart, a grain market specialist at Iowa State University.
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And for the past four weeks, the stock market has reflected the state of angst by correcting lower.
Within the OECD, it comes last or second-last for restrictive product-market regulation, excessive state control and barriers to entrepreneurship.
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Owners of danger assets try to hold on, but soon the whole market is in a state of free fall.
In its first four months Digicel bagged 600, 000 customers and is narrowing the gap now with the state in market share.
Though the amount of money Facebook tries to raise will depend on market conditions and the state of the European economy.
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In contrast, expanding state welfare would tilt the balance between state and market toward more government power and less individual responsibility.
From this perspective, they start their market economy with a state-run monopoly.
To the European competition authorities, it is arguing that the closure of private-sector nuclear plants unfairly boosts the dominant market position of the state-owned utility, Vattenfall.
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